Samsung GT-I5800DKACOS manual Touch screen responds slowly or improperly, Calls are being dropped

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The touch screen responds slowly or improperly

If your device has a touch screen and the touch screen is not responding properly, try the following:

Remove any protective covers from the touch screen. Protective covers may prevent the device from recognising your inputs and are not recommended for touch screen devices.

Ensure that your hands are clean and dry when tapping the touch screen.

Restart your device to clear any temporary software bugs.

Ensure that your device software is upgraded to the latest version.

If the touch screen is scratched or damaged, take it to your local Samsung Service Centre.

Your device freezes or has fatal errors

If your device freezes or hangs, you may need to close programs or reset the device to regain functionality. If your device is frozen and unresponsive, press and hold [] for 8-10 seconds. The device will reboot automatically.

If this does not solve the problem, perform a factory data reset. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings Privacy Factory data reset Reset phone

Erase everything.

Calls are being dropped

When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception, you may lose your connection to the network. Move to another area and try again.

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Contents GT-I5800 Instructional icons Using this manualCopyright information Represents the Power keyDivX Certified to play DivX video up to About Divx Video About Divx VIDEO-ON-DEMANDContents Web Entertainment Communication Personal informationConnectivity SettingsTools Safety and usage information TroubleshootingIndex Assembling Install the SIM or Usim card and batteryUnpack Off to turn it off Remove the back cover Be careful not to damage your fingernails when youGold-coloured contacts facing up Some menusInsert the battery Replace the back cover Charge the batteryDevice ›› Charge with the travel adapterMultifunction jack Outlet›› Charge with the PC data cable Insert a memory card optionalLocks in place Facing up›› Format the memory card ›› Remove the memory cardSmall projection Attach a hand strap optionalTurn your device on and off Getting startedGet to know your device ›› Device layout››Keys Your region or service provider Voice call in progress ››Indicator iconsIcon Definition GPS activatedUse the touch screen Getting started Get to know the idle screen Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys›› Add items to the idle screen Samsung Widgets Add Samsung widgets to the idle screen›› Remove items from the idle screen ›› Move items on the idle screen›› Use the shortcuts panel → Save Access applicationsCustomise your device ›› Activate animation for switching Windows ›› Switch to the silent mode›› Adjust the brightness of the display ›› Change your ringtone›› Lock your SIM or Usim card ›› Set an unlock patternPattern Lock → Lock SIM cardTracker ›› Activate the mobile trackerSelect Save → Accept ›› Change the keyboard type Enter textSwitch between ABC mode and Number/Symbol mode ›› Enter text using the Samsung keypadSelect and select a text input method On the screen›› Copy and paste text Download applications from Android Market›› Uninstall an application ›› Install an applicationDownload files from the web Synchronise data ›› Set up a server account›› Activate automatic sync ›› Synchronise data manually Search for information with Google SearchSelect an account Press → Sync now. Your device will startCommunication Use the voice command feature to dial by voice. pCalling ›› Make and answer a call›› Use options during a call ›› Use the headsetCharacter To dial the number›› View and dial missed calls To adjust the voice volume, press the Volume key up or down→ Enable FDN ›› Use additional featuresSelect Auto reject list ›› View call logs ›› Send a text message Messages›› Send a multimedia message Messaging ›› View a text or multimedia message→ Lock message ›› Listen to voice mail messages Google Mail›› Send an email message To view message details, press → View message details›› Organise email by labels ›› View email messagesSelect Change labels Select a label to add and select OK›› Set up an email account ›› View an email message Talk›› Start a chat ›› Add friends to your friend listInvitation SmileyCamera Entertainment›› Capture a photo CameraSelect to take a photo → Smile shot ›› Capture a photo in Smile shot modeSelect Aim the camera lens at your subject ›› Capture a panoramic photo ›› Capture a series of photos→ Continuous → Panorama›› Capture a photo of action ›› Capture a combined photo→ Add me → Action shot›› Customise camera settings ›› Capture a video Select Use wirelessNetworks. p Following options ›› Customise camcorder settingsBefore capturing a video, select Video Player Rotate the device anti-clockwise to landscape view Control playback with the following keysPause playback Select to resume playback ›› Supported file formats Gallery›› View a photo Gallery›› Play a video Music Player›› Share images or videos ››Play music ››Add music files to your deviceMusic Player ›› Create a playlist These icons appear when you tap the player screenNumber Function Open the current playlist Select PlaylistsSettings ›› Customise music player settingsFM Radio ›› Add songs to the quick listFM Radio ›› Listen to the FM radio→ Settings ›› Customise FM radio settings›› Save a radio station automatically FM RadioOption Function Set whether or not to show Show When the signal is weakStation ID Radio stations that provide this›› Create a contact Contacts›› Import or export contacts ›› Set a speed dial number ›› Find a contact›› Create your namecard ›› Create a group of contacts Accounts›› Copy contacts Select Add account›› View the communication log Calendar›› View the social network activities ›› Create an eventMemo ›› Stop an event alarm›› View events Or Dismiss all›› Create a memo Voice Recorder›› View memos ›› Record a voice memoA playlist, select a voice memo to play ›› Play a voice memoInternet Web›› Browse web pages Select Go→ Find on → Add bookmarkTo view the web page details, press → More → Page info ›› Bookmark your favourite web pages ›› Search for information by voiceSelect the address field Microphone›› Add an RSS feed address ›› Open multiple pagesWindow Press → Add RSS feedsMaps Layar›› Change the map view ›› Search the map›› Search for a specific location ›› Watch videos YouTube→ Join Latitude YouTube›› Upload videos ›› Share videos→ Upload Market Daily BriefingSamsung Apps Daily BriefingWeb Feature BluetoothYou can also open the shortcuts panel and select Bluetooth Connectivity›› Send data using the Bluetooth wireless feature ›› Find and pair with other Bluetooth- enabled devices›› Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature ›› Activate the Wlan feature Wi-Fi›› Find and connect to a Wlan → Add Wi-Fi network ›› Customise Dlna settings for sharing Media filesAllShare ›› Add a Wlan manuallySelect Add to playlist ›› Play your files on another DLNA- enabled device›› Play files of one device on the other device ›› Play others files on your deviceSelect Play file from server on my phone My phone›› Connect with Samsung Kies PC connections›› Synchronise with Windows Media Player Storage ›› Connect as a mass storage deviceUSB connected → Mount Software ›› Use your device as a wireless modemActivate the internet connection will appear Create a modem connection on your PC›› Stop an alarm ›› Set a new alarm›› Delete an alarm Tools›› Create a world clock ›› Use the count-down timer›› Use the stopwatch My Files Calculator›› Perform the calculation ›› View the calculation history›› Create a new document ThinkFree OfficeThinkFree Office ›› Manage documents online ›› View and edit a document on your device→ More → Preferences Voice Search Voice Dialler›› Call a contact by voice dialling ›› Open an applicationWrite and Go Write and GoTo the selected option Access the Settings menu SettingsWireless and network Customise the settings for calling features Call settings›› Mobile networks ›› SynchroniseSound and display Media volume Set the default volume for music and videos›› Voice call ›› Fixed Dialing NumbersBrightness Set the brightness of the display Location and securityChange password Change your mobile tracker password Set up SIM card lockHelp Access help information for the mobile tracker feature Applications Change the setting for managing installed applicationsDevelopment Accounts and sync Google search settingsPrivacy SD card and phone storageLocale and text Enable Tip Indicator Activate the indicator for quick help›› Select locale ›› Select Input MethodTutorial Learn how to enter text with the Samsung keypad Accessibility›› Samsung keypad Writing language Select a language for text inputDate and time Text-to-speechAbout phone Your device displays Service unavailable or Network error TroubleshootingTouch screen responds slowly or improperly Your device freezes or has fatal errorsCalls are being dropped → Erase everythingOutgoing calls are not connected When dialling from contacts, the call is not connectedIncoming calls are not connected Others cannot hear you speaking on a callError messages appear when launching the camera Battery does not charge properly or the device turns offYour device is hot to the touch Error messages appear when opening music files Error messages appear when launching the FM radioAnother Bluetooth device is not located Keep your device away from small children and pets Install mobile devices and equipment with cautionProtect your hearing Avoid interference with pacemakers Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with careTurn off the device in potentially explosive environments Reduce the risk of repetitive motion injuriesUse only Samsung-approved accessories Follow all safety warnings and regulationsDo not use the device if the screen is cracked or broken Drive safely at all timesHandle your device carefully and sensibly Protect the device, batteries and chargers from damageAvoid interference with other electronic devices Ensure maximum battery and charger life Allow only qualified personnel to service your deviceEnsure access to emergency services Use your device in the normal positionCorrect disposal of this product Specific Absorption Rate SAR certification informationWaste Electrical & Electronic Equipment This EEE is compliant with RoHS DisclaimerSafety and usage information Bluetooth  DLNA  PC  WLAN  Using options during voice 36 viewing missed 37 waiting Battery charging 11 installing  IndexSee AllShare Applications 31 driving mode 107 files Google  Formatting 15 inserting 13 removing 103 Capturing by scene 105 Text-to-speech  104Wlan Declaration of Conformity R&TTE GSM Wcdma Wi-Fi Mobile Phone GT-I5800→ About phone → USB settings → Samsung Kies To install Kies PC Sync
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