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GT-S5830
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Copyright 2011 Samsung Electronics
Copyright
Trademarks
Contents
Entertainment
Web
Tools
Settings
Connectivity
Index
Troubleshooting
Safety precautions
Unpack
Install the SIM or Usim card and battery
Assembling
Contacts facing down
To install the SIM or Usim card and battery
Power off → OK to turn it off
Remove the back cover
Insert the battery Replace the back cover
Charge the battery
Outlet
›› Charge with a travel adapter
On a PC
Insert a memory card optional
›› Charge with a USB cable
Multifunction jack
Close the cover of the memory card slot
Device
Facing down
Locks in place
Phone storage → Unmount SD card → OK
›› Remove the memory card
›› Format the memory card
Small projection
Attach a hand strap optional
›› Device layout
Getting started
Turn your device on and off
Get to know your device
››Keys
Call in progress
››Indicator icons
Your region or service provider Call on hold
Icon Definition
Use the touch screen
Getting started
Idle screen
Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys
Get to know the idle screen
›› Add items to the idle screen
›› Use the shortcuts panel
›› Move items on the idle screen
›› Remove items from the idle screen
To access your device’s applications
Access applications
›› Organise applications
›› Access recent applications
›› Set the current time and date
›› Adjust the volume of the ringtones
Customise your device
›› Use the task manager
›› Select a wallpaper for the idle screen
›› Switch to Silent mode
›› Activate animation for switching Windows
›› Change your ringtone
→ Pattern
›› Adjust the brightness of the display
Settings → Display → Brightness
›› Set a screen lock
›› Lock your SIM or Usim card
On the screen
Enter text
›› Change the keyboard type
Input method
Continue until you have finished the word
›› Enter text using the Swype keyboard
Right
From the screen
Repeat steps 1-4 to complete your text
›› Copy and paste text
›› Install an application
Download applications from Android Market
Synchronise data
›› Uninstall an application
Download files from the web
›› Synchronise data manually
›› Set up a server account
Settings → Accounts and sync
›› Activate automatic sync
›› Make and answer a call
Communication
Calling
To end a call, press the headset button
›› Use a headset
›› Use options during a call
To dial the number
›› View and dial missed calls
›› Use additional features
To switch between the two calls, select Swap
→ Logs
Select Enable
›› View call logs
Select a condition
New message
Messaging
›› Send a text message
›› Send a multimedia message
›› Listen to voice mail messages
›› View a text or multimedia message
Google Mail
Google Mail
›› Send an email message
›› View email messages
Select Change labels
›› Set up an email account
›› Organise email by labels
›› View an email message
Invitation
Talk
›› Add friends to your friend list
Chats
Social Hub
›› Start a chat
Smiley
›› Capture a photo
Entertainment
Camera
To send a photo to others, select Share
Storage location Change the shooting mode
Camera
›› Capture a photo in Smile shot mode
Make any necessary adjustments
→ Panorama
›› Capture a series of photos
›› Capture a panoramic photo
→ Continuous
›› Customise camera settings
›› Record a video
Change the flash setting You can
Video
›› Customise camcorder settings
Camera starts recording a video
Audio Turn the audio on or off Recording Review
Gallery
Gallery
››Supported file formats
›› View a photo
›› Share images or videos
Music
›› Play a video
Control playback with the following keys
›› Play music
Music
Select a music category → a music file
Select a category → a music file
›› Create a playlist
Pause playback Select to resume playback
Music Press → Party shuffle
›› Use the party shuffle feature
›› Customise music player settings
→ Add to playlist → New
Radio
FM radio
››Listen to the FM radio
Select To add to the favourites list
›› Save a radio station automatically
Press → Scan → a scanning option
Scroll to the radio station you want
→ Settings
›› Customise FM radio settings
Select Add to Contacts →
Contacts
›› Create a contact
→ Keypad
Press → More → Speed dial
›› Find a contact
›› Set a speed dial number
›› Create your namecard
→ Groups
Accounts
›› Create a group of contacts
›› Copy contacts
→ History
›› Import or export contacts
›› View the communication log
›› View events
Calendar
›› View social network activities
›› Create an event
›› View memos
›› Stop an event alarm
Memo
›› Create a memo
Recorder
Voice recorder
›› Record a voice memo
›› Play a voice memo
›› Browse web pages
Web
Internet
To view web page details, press → More → Page info
To customise browser settings, press → More → Settings
To bookmark the current web page, press → Add bookmark
→ Find on
Select → Bookmarks
›› Search for information by voice
›› Bookmark your favourite web pages
Select → Most visited or History
Select a web page to access
Maps
Maps
Settings → Location and security
Google Maps
›› Search for a specific location
→ See map
Contacts, Point on map, or Starred places
Add via email address
Places
›› Search for a place around you
›› Navigate to your destination
Google Search
Google Search
YouTube
YouTube
›› Watch videos
Weather
News & Weather
›› Upload videos
›› View the weather information
Select a news topic at the top of the screen
Samsung Apps
Market
›› Read news articles
TopApps
Mobile Jukebox
TopApps
Market
Connectivity
Bluetooth
Settings
Feature
Settings → Scan devices
›› Find and pair with other Bluetooth- enabled devices
›› Send data using the Bluetooth wireless feature
›› Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature
›› Find and connect to a Wlan
Wi-Fi
›› Activate the Wlan feature
→ Wireless and networks → Wi-Fi settings → Wi-Fi
›› Add a Wlan manually
›› Customise Dlna settings for sharing Media files
→ Add Wi-Fi network
AllShare
My phone
›› Play your files on another DLNA- enabled device
›› Play files of one device on the other device
Select Add to playlist
Portable hotspot
Mobile network sharing
Contains media files
Your device to a PC
Option Function Network
Customise the mobile AP feature
PC connections
›› Connect with Samsung Kies
Select USB connected → Connect storage to PC → OK
›› Connect as a mass storage device
→ Add VPN
››Set up VPN connections
VPN connections
Connect
›› Connect to a private network
Select a private network to connect
Clock
›› Set a new alarm
›› Stop an alarm
Tools
My files
Calculator
Downloads
Manager
SIM Toolkit
Task manager
Idle mode, open the application list and select SIM Toolkit
ThinkFree Office
ThinkFree Office
›› Create a new document
›› View and edit a document on your device
Select Speak now
Voice Search
›› Manage documents online
Search
Wireless and networks
Settings
Access the Settings menu
›› Tethering and portable hotspot
Call settings
›› VPN settings
Customise the settings for calling features
›› Voice mail number
›› Voice mail service
›› Additional settings
›› Fixed Dialing Numbers
Display
Vibrate Set when the device will vibrate for various events
Change the settings for the display
Sound
Location and security
Set up SIM card lock
Development
Applications
SD card and phone storage
Accounts and sync
Privacy
›› Swype
Locale and text
›› Select language
›› Select input method
Input languages Select languages for text input
›› Samsung keypad
Voice input and output
›› Voice recognition settings
›› Text-to-speech settings
About phone
Accessibility
Change the settings for accessibility features
Date and time
Your device displays network or service error messages
Troubleshooting
→ Erase everything
Your device freezes or has fatal errors
Touch screen responds slowly or improperly
Calls are being dropped
Others cannot hear you speaking on a call
When dialling from contacts, the call is not connected
Outgoing calls are not connected
Incoming calls are not connected
Your device is hot to the touch
Battery does not charge properly or the device turns off
Error messages appear when launching the camera
Error messages appear when opening music files
Error messages appear when launching the FM radio
Another Bluetooth device is not located
Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care
Safety precautions
Turn off your device where prohibited
Turn off your device when in an aircraft
Keep your device dry
Proper care and use of your mobile device
Use caution when exposed to flashing lights
Use caution when using the device while walking or moving
Do not disassemble, modify, or repair your device
Specific Absorption Rate SAR certification information
Ensure access to emergency services
Correct disposal of batteries in this product
Correct disposal of this product
Disclaimer
Viewing missed 38 waiting
Bluetooth DLNA PC WLAN
Index
See web browser
Viewing
106
Call settings
Capturing
104
Recording
Task manager 94 text input 30 text memos 68 text messages
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