Samsung GT-I8160ZWPXEZ manual News & Weather, ››View the weather information, ››Read news articles

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News & Weather

Learn to view the weather information and read top news and other news articles.

››View the weather information

In the application list, select News & Weather.

Select Weather at the top of the screen.

Your device searches for your current location and displays the weather information.

You can change the location to view the weather information in another region. Press the Option key and select Settings → Weather settings and clear the tick box next to Use My Location. Then select a location in Set location.

››Read news articles

1 In the application list, select News & Weather.

2 Scroll left to a news topic at the top of the screen.

3 Select an article to open it.

To add news topics, press the Option key and select Settings → News settings → Choose news topics.

Web and GPS-based services

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Contents GT-I8160P Using this manual Read me firstUsing this manual Instructional icons CopyrightTrademarks Android logo, Google, Google Maps, GoogleContents Entertainment Personal informationTools 135 136137 138Assembling UnpackBack key Device layout››Front view ››Rear view Number Function GPS antenna1Keys Insert the SIM or Usim card and the battery Insert the battery Replace the back cover Charge the battery ››Charge with a travel adapter About the battery charging icons ChargingDecrease the brightness of the display ››Reduce the battery consumption››Charge with a USB cable Insert a memory card optional Unmount SD card → OK ››Remove a memory card››Format a memory card Attach a hand strap optional Getting started Turn on or off your deviceUse the touch screen Tap Tap and holdDrag Double-tapFlick PinchGet to know the Home screen ››Indicator iconsLock or unlock the touch screen and the keys Getting started ››Use the notifications panel ››Move an item on the Home screen››Customise the quick access panel ››Remove an item from the Home screenTap and hold an item, and then drag it to the rubbish bin Add, remove, or reorganise panels››Use widgets To set the main panel of the Home screen, selectPress the Back key to return to the previous screen Application list, select Widgets to open the widget panelScreenshots Access applicationsSelect an application ››Uninstall an application Uninstall››Organise applications ››Download an application››Access recently-used applications Launch multiple applicationsCustomise your device ››Manage applications››Adjust the device’s volume ››Switch to Silent mode››Change the display language ››Turn on or off the touch tones››Adjust the brightness of the display ››Select a wallpaper for the Home screen››Change the display font ››Lock your deviceComplete the setup of the secondary unlock PIN or pattern Application list, select Settings → Lock screen →Screen lock → Password Screen lock → Pattern››Activate the Find my mobile feature Application list, select Settings → Security → SIM››Lock your SIM or Usim card Change AlertSelect Alert message Enter text››Change the text input method ››Enter text with the Samsung keypad ››Copy and paste text Calling ››Make a call››Answer a call ››Reject a call››Make an international call ››Use a headset››Use options during a voice call ››Use options during a video call Record video ››View and dial a missed callTo open the keypad, press the Option key and select Keypad Select Create Enter a number and select Save ››Set auto rejectionSelect Auto reject list Select Enable FDN Additional settings → Call barring → a call type››Set call diverting ››Set call barring››View a call or message log ››Customise call settings››Set call waiting Be sent when you reject a call Add or edit the message that willDevice vibration Ringtones Keypad tonesCalls →The power Power keyWhen a headset is connected Option Function Answering/endingVoicemail service Shown to the other partyVideo call fails to connect Enter the voicemail serverMessages ››Send a text message››Send a multimedia message Application list, select Messaging → Add recipients››View a text or multimedia message ››Listen to a voicemail message››View an email message Google MailSend an email message ››Set up an email account From the message view, use the following options››Send an email message Communication ››Add a contact to your friend list Talk››Set your status Application list, select Talk ChatON››Start a conversation Messenger Google+Camera ››Take a photoSwitch to the front camera to take a photo of yourself View the storage location Switch to the camcorderTap where you want to focus on the preview screen Select to take a photo Photo is saved automaticallyEntertainment ››Change the shooting mode ››Customise camera settingsOr accessories the subject is wearing Buddy photo You have tagged in a photo and send itSignal may be obstructed, such Photos when you upload themDeactivate the GPS tag setting To use the flash when needed››Record a video Change the flash setting Saving normallyVideo of yourself You can add or remove shortcuts toEntertainment ››Customise camcorder settings To a multimedia message or for savingNormally Effects Apply a special effectVideo Player ››Edit the shortcut icons››Play a video ››Customise video player settings An imageGallery ››View an imageEntertainment ››Tag a face in an image Play a videoApplication list, select Gallery Select to begin playbackCopy to your memory card Music Player››Add music files to your device ››Play music File tap and hold Select Add music ››Customise music player settings››Create a playlist FM Radio ››Listen to the FM radio››Customise FM radio settings Number Function Adjust the volume››Save radio stations automatically ››Add a radio station to the favourites listMusic Hub Game Hub ››Find a contact Contacts››Create a contact ››Create a group of contacts ››Set a speed dial number››Create your namecard ››Copy a contact ››Import or export a contactFrom SIM card To SIM cardPlanner ››Create an event or taskTo SD card or Export to USB storage Select OK to confirm››View an event or task ››Change the view mode››Stop an event or task alarm Memo ››Create a memo››View a memo To send the memo to others, select Share viaVoice Recorder Record a voice memoPlay a voice memo Learn to operate your device’s voice recorderQuality ››Customise voice recorder settingsFilename Filenames Default name Internet ››Browse a webpageWeb and GPS-based services Select a search result ››Search for information by voice››Bookmark your favourite webpage ››Download a file from the Internet ››Search for a location Maps››View your recent history When you are finished, press the Option key and select Navigation››Get directions to a specific destination Clear MapLocal Play BooksPlay Magazines Play MoviesPlay Music Play StoreSelect Uninstall → OK Samsung AppsYouTube Voice Search ››Upload a video››Read news articles News & Weather››View the weather information USB connections ››Connect with Samsung Kies››Connect with Windows Media Player ››Connect as a media device››Connect as a camera device Select Connected as a media device → Media device MTPWi-Fi ››Activate the Wi-Fi feature››Find and connect to a Wi-Fi AP ››Add a Wi-Fi AP manually››Set the static IP settings ››Customise Wi-Fi settingsApplication list, select Settings → Wi-Fi Select an AP → Show advanced optionsDirect Wi-Fi Direct››Connect your device to another device ››Send data via Wi-Fi Direct ››Receive data via Wi-Fi Direct→ Tethering and portable hotspot → Portable Wi-Fi hotspot Mobile network sharingWhen you set the security option Set to show your password as youSet to prevent other devices from Locating your device››Share your device’s mobile network via Bluetooth Tethering and portable hotspotBluetooth ››Activate the Bluetooth featureApplication list, select Settings → Bluetooth → ››Find and pair with another deviceSelect Accept to confirm the connection between two devices ››Send data via Bluetooth››Receive data via Bluetooth ››Activate location services For using mobile networksVPN → Add VPN network Set up a VPN profileVPN connections Option Function L2TP secret Enter an L2TP secret password Enter a user nameCertificate Or download them from the Internet››Connect to a private network ConnectCalculator Clock››Perform a calculation ››View the calculation history››Set an alarm ››Stop an alarmSelect Create alarm ››Create a world clock››Use the countdown timer ››Use the stopwatch››Use the desk clock Desk clock displays the current time, date, and weatherLearn to access various types of files saved in your device DownloadsMy Files ››Supported file formatsGoogle View a fileVoice command Say a command into the microphoneSIM Toolkit Voice talkMini diary ››Create a Mini diary››View a Mini diary Learn to keep a photo diaryPolaris Office ››Create a document››Open a document → Find & ReplaceNFC ››Manage documents online››Activate the NFC feature ››Make a purchase with the NFC feature››Read information from an NFC tag ››Send data via Android Beam››Send data via S Beam BeamAccess the setting options Data usageMore settings ››Flight mode››USB utilities ››Mobile networksNetwork mode Select a network type Set up and manage virtual private networks VPNs››Tethering and portable hotspot ››S Beam››Kies via Wi-Fi Connect your device to Samsung Kies via Wi-FiSound ››Nearby devicesDisplay WallpaperPower saving mode BatteryStorage Application managerLocation services Change the settings for location servicesLock screen On the locked screenEncrypt external SD card SIM Change Alert Activate the Find my mobile featureSecurity ››Default Set up SIM card lockLanguage and input ››LanguageTo change the Samsung keypad settings, select ››Google voice typing››Samsung keyboard Portrait keyboard types Select a keypad typeSelect a voice recognition engine ››Voice recogniser››Voice search ››Text-to-speech output ››Pointer speedDate and time Backup and resetAdd account Accessibility Text-to-speech outputActivate and change the settings for application development Developer optionsAbout device Using Lock SIM card Your device freezes or has fatal errors If using a headset, ensure that it is properly connected Ensure that you have pressed the Dial keyNumber you are dialling Ensure that your device is turned onDevice beeps and the battery icon is empty Another Bluetooth device is not located Index Memory card Videos To install Samsung Kies PC Sync

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