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GT-I8150
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Copyright 2011 Samsung Electronics
Copyright
Trademarks
About Divx Video
Contents
Entertainment
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Assembling
Unpack
Assembling
Charge the battery
Insert the battery Replace the back cover
››Charge with a travel adapter
Assembling
GB depending on memory card manufacturer and type
Insert a memory card optional
››Charge with a USB cable
Assembling
››Format the memory card
Idle mode, select Applications → Settings → Storage
››Remove the memory card
Getting started
Turn your device on and off
Get to know your device
››Device layout
››Indicator icons
Keys
Bar press and hold
Home
Getting started
Current time
Use the touch screen
Get to know the idle screen
Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys
››Remove items from the idle screen
››Add items to the idle screen
››Move items on the idle screen
››Use the shortcuts panel
››Add or remove panels to the idle screen
Select an application
Access applications
››Organise applications
››Access recent applications
Customise your device
››Use the task manager
››Set the current time and date
››Turn on or off the touch tone
››Adjust the volume of the ringtones
››Switch to Silent mode
››Activate animation for switching windows
››Change your ringtone
››Adjust the brightness of the display
››Select a wallpaper for the idle screen
››Set a screen lock
Select Save or Set wallpaper
Idle mode, open the application list and select
→ Location and security → Set screen lock → Pattern
→ Location and security → Set screen lock → PIN
››Lock your SIM or Usim card
››Activate the mobile tracker
››Enter text using the Swype keyboard
Enter text
››Change the keyboard type
Select Alert message recipients
Getting started
Start a new line. Enter text by voice
››Enter text using the Samsung keypad
Then scroll left or right
››Copy and paste text
Number Function Start a new line
››Install an application
››Uninstall an application
Select Uninstall → OK
Download applications from Android Market
→ Unknown sources → OK
Download files from the web
Synchronise data
››Set up a server account
››Activate automatic sync
››Synchronise data manually
→ Accounts and sync
››Make and answer a call
Communication
Calling
››Use a headset
Answer a call
››Use options during a voice call
››View and dial missed calls
››Use additional features
››Use options during a video call
→ Call → Call rejection
Select Black list
Select a call barring option
→ Call → Additional settings → Call barring → a call type
→ Call → Call forwarding → a call type. Select a condition
→ Logs
Messaging
››View call logs
››Send a text message
››Send a multimedia message
Messaging
Select Add recipients of your message
››View a text or multimedia message
››Listen to voice mail messages
Google Mail
››Send an email message
››View email messages
Mail
››Organise email by labels
From the Inbox screen, tap and hold a message
Select Change labels
Select a label to add and select OK
››Set up an email account
Select the subject field to enter a subject
Forward
››View an email message
→ Reply
››Start a chat
Talk
››Add friends to your friend list
Check and use contents delivered from Social Hub
Social Hub
Idle mode, open the application list and select Social
Hub
››Capture a photo
Entertainment
Camera
Entertainment
››Capture a photo by using preset options for various scenes
››Capture a photo in Self shot mode
››Capture a photo in Smile shot mode
Make any necessary adjustments Select to take a photo
Select → Shooting mode → Smile shot
Select → Shooting mode → Panorama
Select → Shooting mode → Action shot
››Capture a panoramic photo
››Capture a photo of action
Select → Shooting mode → Cartoon
››Capture a photo in Cartoon mode
››Customise camera settings
Adjust the sensitivity of the camera
Option Function Effects
Black and white tones
Imaging sensor
››Record a video
Default storage location
You can add or remove shortcuts to
Frequently used options. p
Check the camcorder status
››Customise camcorder settings
Camera starts recording a video
Videos
››Edit the shortcut icons
Gallery
Supported file formats
››View a photo
Photo editor
Play a video
Select a video with the icon to play
Control playback with the virtual keys. p
Music
Select → New selection → OK
→ Add to selection or Remove from selection
Selection
Hold Pause playback Select To resume Playback
››Add music files to your device
››Play music
››Create a playlist
››Add songs to the quick list
Idle mode, open the application list and select Music
Select Playlists
Music library screen
››Customise music player settings
Music Hub
FM radio
››Listen to the FM radio
Radio
››Save a radio station automatically
››Add a radio station to the favourites list
››Customise FM radio settings
Game Hub
››Create a contact
Personal information
Contacts
››Set a speed dial number
Contacts Press → More → Speed dial setting
››Find a contact
Contacts Press → More → View Friends
››Create your namecard
››Retrieve contacts from your community accounts
››Create a group of contacts
››Copy contacts
Contacts Press → Import/Export → Import from SIM card
Contacts Press → Import/Export → Export to SIM card
››Create an event
Calendar
››Import or export contacts
››View events
››Stop an event alarm
Task
››Create a task
››View a task
››View memos
Memo
››Create a memo
Voice recorder
››Record a voice memo
››Play a voice memo
Recorder
››Browse web pages
Web
Internet
Depending on your region
→ Refresh
→ Forward
Add bookmark
››Search for information by voice
››Bookmark your favourite web pages
Idle mode, open the application list and select Internet
Select → Bookmarks
New window
››Access the frequently visited pages or the recent history
Maps
››Search for a specific location
Select → Most visited or History
Select → Select from Contacts or Add via email address
Latitude
››Get directions to a specific destination
Places
Navigation
YouTube
››Watch videos
››Share videos
››Upload videos
YouTube
Samsung Apps
Samsung Apps
Market
News & Weather
››View the weather information
››Read news articles
Idle mode, open the application list and select News
Bluetooth
››Turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature
→ Wireless and network → Bluetooth settings
Select Bluetooth to turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature
››Find and pair with other Bluetooth-enabled devices
››Send data using the Bluetooth wireless feature
→ Wireless and network → Bluetooth settings → Visible
Wi-Fi
››Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature
››Activate the Wlan feature
→ Wireless and network → Wi-Fi settings
→ Wireless and network → Wi-Fi settings → Add Wi-Fi network
››Find and connect to a Wlan
Select a network indicated by the WPS icon and select
Setup WPS
AllShare
››Customise Dlna settings for sharing media files
Select Remote device
››Play your files on another DLNA-enabled device
Idle mode, open the application list and select AllShare
Mobile network sharing
››Share your device’s mobile network via Wlan
→ Wireless and network → Tethering and portable hotspot
››Share your device’s mobile network via USB
→ Location and security
››Activate location services
PC connections
››Synchronise with Windows Media Player
Ensure that Windows Media Player is installed on your PC
››Connect with Samsung Kies
››Connect as a mass storage device
Select Connect USB storage
››Set up VPN connections
→ Wireless and network → VPN settings → Add VPN
Enter the L2TP secret password
VPN connections
››Connect to a private network
››Set a new alarm
››Stop an alarm
››Delete an alarm
Tools
››Use the count-down timer
››Create a world clock
››Use the stopwatch
World clock
››Use the desk clock
Desk clock
Calculator
››Perform the calculation
››View the calculation history
→ Scientific calculator
Kies air
Downloads
Google Search
→ Start
››Customise Kies air settings
››Connect a PC to your device via a Wlan
Mini diary
››Create a Mini diary
››View a Mini diary
Diary
My files
Polaris Office
››Create a document
››Open a document
SIM Toolkit
››Manage documents online
Idle mode, open the application list and select Polaris
Office
Search
Task manager
Voice Search
Wireless and network
Settings
Access the Settings menu
››VPN settings
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot settings
››USB utilities
››Tethering and portable hotspot
Call answering/ending
Call
Call alert
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Change the settings for various sounds on your device
Change the settings for the display
Sound
Display
Power saving mode
Set up SIM card lock
Location and security
Change the settings for managing installed applications
Applications
Tutorial Learn how to control motions
Accounts and sync
Motion
Development
Privacy
Storage
Language and keyboard
››Select language
››Swype
››Samsung keypad
Voice input and output
››Voice recognition settings
››Text-to-speech settings
About phone
Accessibility
Date and time
Troubleshooting
Touch screen responds slowly or improperly
→ Erase everything
If using a headset, ensure that it is properly connected
Ensure that you have pressed the Dial key
Number you are dialling
Ensure that your device is turned on
Battery does not charge properly or the device turns off
Error messages appear when opening music files
Another Bluetooth device is not located
Safety precautions
Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care
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Proper care and use of your mobile device
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Specific Absorption Rate SAR certification information
Correct disposal of this product
Disclaimer
Index
Call barring 47 call forwarding 47 call log Calls
Dlna
Phonebook
Wlan
GSM Wcdma Wi-Fi Mobile Phone GT-I8150
Declaration of Conformity R&TTE
To install Kies PC Sync