Samsung GT-I8552RWASER manual Upgrading the device, Setting a password, Unlocking the device

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Basics

Setting a password

On the Applications screen, tap Settings →Lock screen →Screen lock →Password.

Enter at least four characters including numbers and symbols, and then enter the password again to verify it.

Unlocking the device

Turn on the screen by pressing the Power button or the Home button, and enter the unlock code.

If the unlock code is forgotten, take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to reset it.

Upgrading the device

The device can be upgraded to the latest software.

This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider.

Upgrading with Samsung Kies

Launch Samsung Kies and connect the device to the computer. Samsung Kies automatically recognises the device and shows available updates in a dialogue box, if any. Click the Update button in the dialogue box to start upgrading. Refer to the Samsung Kies help for details on how to upgrade.

•Do not turn off the computer or disconnect the USB cable while the device is

upgrading.

•While upgrading the device, do not connect other media devices to the computer. Doing so may interfere with the update process.

Upgrading over the air

The device can be directly upgraded to the latest software by the firmware over-the-air (FOTA) service.

On the Applications screen, tap Settings →About device →Software update →Update.

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Contents GT-I8552 About this manual Instructional icons Copyright About this manualTrademarks Table of Contents Play Store Samsung Apps Music Player Camera Gallery Video Player YouTube FM RadioMaps Local Navigation Getting started Device layoutButtons Package contents Installing the SIM or Usim card and battery Getting started Insert the battery Replace the back cover Removing the SIM or Usim card and battery Pull out the SIM or Usim cardCharging the battery Charging with the chargerGetting started Reducing the battery consumption Checking the battery charge statusInserting a memory card Removing the memory card Formatting the memory cardTurning the device on and off Holding the deviceSwitching to silent mode Adjusting the volumeLocking and unlocking the device Switching between networks Switching between networksActivating SIM or Usim cards Basics Indicator iconsIcon Meaning Using the touch screen Error occurred or caution required Battery power levelFinger gestures TappingDragging Double-tappingFlicking PinchingRotating the screen Control motionsSimple motions allow easy control of the device Picking up Turning overNotifications ShakingHome screen Rearranging itemsAdding an application icon Adding an itemSetting wallpaper Rearranging panelsUsing applications Applications screenInstalling applications Uninstalling applicationsHelp Organising with foldersUsing the Samsung Indian keyboard Entering textChanging the keyboard type Entering uppercaseUsing the Samsung keyboard Changing the keyboard layoutCopying and pasting Entering text by voiceHandwriting Connecting to a Wi-Fi network Turning Wi-Fi on and offJoining Wi-Fi networks Adding Wi-Fi networksSetting up accounts Transferring filesAdding accounts Removing accountsConnecting with Samsung Kies Connecting with Windows Media PlayerConnecting as a media device Device MTPSetting a face unlock Setting a patternSetting a PIN Securing the deviceSetting a password Upgrading the deviceUnlocking the device Upgrading with Samsung KiesPhone CommunicationMaking calls Making an international call Finding contactsDuring a call Adding contacts Viewing call logsFixed dialling number Call barringReceiving calls Ending a call Video callsMaking a video call During a video callContacts Managing contactsSwapping images Creating a contactSetting a speed dial number Searching for contactsEditing a contact Deleting a contactImporting and exporting contacts Contact groups Favourite contactsBusiness card Sending messages MessagingSending scheduled messages Viewing incoming messages Setting up email accountsListening to a voice message Google Mail Reading messagesLabels Talk Messenger Google+ChatON Web & network InternetChrome HistorySaved pages LinksBluetooth Syncing with other devicesPairing with other Bluetooth devices AllShare PlaySending and receiving data Sending filesUsing the Group Play feature Managing contents on a web storage serverSharing files Playing files on a remote deviceJoining another Group Play Group PlayEnter a PIN code and tap Done Media Music PlayerPlaying music Select a music category, and then select a song to playSetting a song as ringtone CameraCreating playlists Playing music by moodScene mode Tap →Scene modeTaking photos Taking a photoShooting mode Tap →Shooting modeTap →Shooting mode →Panorama Panoramic photosTaking videos Recording modeTaking a video Zooming in and out Configuring settings for Camera Shortcuts Tap →Edit shortcutsGallery Viewing imagesPlaying videos Zooming in and outFavourite images Editing imagesDeleting images Use one of the following methods Sharing imagesSelect a video to play YouTube Deleting videosSharing videos Watching videosUploading videos FM RadioListening to the FM radio Scanning radio stations Adding stations to the favourites listApplication & media stores Play StoreSamsung Apps Tap Samsung Apps on the Applications screenUtilities MemoComposing memos Browsing memosPlanner Creating events or tasksChanging calendar type Searching for eventsDeleting events Sharing eventsAlarm Setting alarmsStopping alarms ClockTimer World clockStopwatch Desk clockCalculator Voice RecorderRecording voice memos To change the character size for history, tap →Text sizeGoogle Playing voice memosManaging voice memos Searching the deviceVoice Search My FilesSearch scope Google NowDownloads Select a file to open it with an appropriate applicationMaps Travel & localSearching for locations Local Getting directions for a destinationNavigation Settings About SettingsWi-Fi Setting Wi-Fi sleep policyWi-Fi Direct Setting Network notificationData usage More settings Flight modeKies via Wi-Fi Mobile networksHome screen mode Blocking modeSIM card manager SoundChange the settings for the display DisplayDevice vibration Add or select a vibration pattern WallpaperPower saving mode BatteryStorage Application managerLocation services Lock screenSet up SIM card lock SecurityEncrypt external SD card Account registration Add or view your Samsung accountDefault Language and inputLanguage Google voice typingSamsung Indian keyboard Samsung keyboardVoice search AdvancedBackup and reset Add accountText-to-speech output Pointer speedMotion AccessoryDate and time Answering/ending calls AccessibilityText-to-speech output Developer options Access device information and update device software About deviceTroubleshooting Your device displays network or service error messagesYour device freezes or has fatal errors Device beeps and the battery icon is empty Error messages appear when launching the camera Ensure that your device supports the file typeAnother Bluetooth device is not located English SWA /2013. 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