GT-I8160
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Using this manual
Instructional icons
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Represents the Menu key
Copyright
Trademarks
Copyright 2012 Samsung Electronics
Contents
Contents
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Unpack
Assembling
Assembling
Insert the battery Replace the back cover
Charge the battery
››Charge with a travel adapter
Assembling
Insert a memory card optional
››Charge with a USB cable
GB depending on memory card manufacturer and type
››Remove the memory card
››Format the memory card
Attach a hand strap optional
Turn your device on and off
Getting started
››Device layout
Get to know your device
Keys
Indicator icons
Current time
Use the touch screen
Getting started
››Add items to the idle screen
Get to know the idle screen
››Move items on the idle screen
››Remove items from the idle screen
››Use the notifications panel
››Add or remove panels to the idle screen
Access applications
Select an application
››Organise applications
››Access recent applications
Customise your device
››Adjust the volume of the ringtones
››Use the task manager
››Set the current time and date
››Activate animation for switching windows
››Switch to Silent mode
››Change your ringtone
››Select a wallpaper for the idle screen
→ Location and security → Set up screen lock → Pattern
››Adjust the brightness of the display
››Set a screen lock
→ Display → Brightness
→ Location and security → Set up screen lock → PIN
→ Location and security → Set up screen lock → Password
››Lock your SIM or Usim card
Enter text
››Activate the Find my mobile feature
→ Location and security → SIM change alert
To create a Samsung account, select Sign up
››Change the keyboard type
››Enter text using the Swype keyboard
Start a new line. Enter text by voice
››Enter text using the Samsung keypad
››Copy and paste text
››Uninstall an application
››Install an application
Select Uninstall → OK
Idle mode, open the application list and select Play
Synchronise data
Download files from the web
››Activate automatic sync
››Set up a server account
››Synchronise data manually
→ Accounts and sync
Communication
Calling
››Make or answer a call
Answer a call
››Use a headset
››Use options during a voice call
To switch between the two calls, select Swap
››View and dial missed calls
››Use options during a video call
››Use additional features
→ Call → Call rejection
Select Auto reject list
→ Call → Call forwarding → a call type. Select a condition
→ Call → Additional settings → Call barring → a call type
››View call logs
Select a call barring option
→ Logs
››Send a text message
Messaging
››Send a multimedia message
Messaging
››View a text or multimedia message
Google Mail
››Listen to voice mail messages
››Send an email message
››View email messages
Mail
Forward
››Organise email by labels
››Set up an email account
From the Inbox screen, tap and hold a message
Select Change labels
››View an email message
››Add friends to your friend list
Talk
From the message view, use the following options
→ Reply
Messenger
Social Hub
››Start a chat
Hub
ChatON
Google+
Entertainment
Camera
››Capture a photo
Entertainment
Select → Scene mode → a scene. Press
››Capture a photo in Self shot mode
Make any necessary adjustments Select to take a photo
Select → Self portrait
Select → Shooting mode → Smile shot
››Capture a photo in Smile shot mode
Select → Shooting mode → Panorama
››Capture a panoramic photo
Select → Shooting mode → Action shot
››Capture a photo in Cartoon mode
Select → Shooting mode → Cartoon
››Capture a photo of action
››Customise camera settings
Photos when you upload them to
GPS tag setting
Close their eyes
››Record a video
››Customise camcorder settings
Select to start recording
Camera starts recording a video
Option Function Effects
››Edit the shortcut icons
Adjust the volume
System when a headset is connected
Video player
Hold
Gallery
››Supported file formats
››View a photo
Select a video with the icon to play
Play a video
Rotate the device to landscape view
Control playback with the virtual keys. p
Editor
Photo editor
Select → New selection → OK
Selection
Music player
››Add music files to your device
››Play music
Pause playback Select To resume Playback
››Create a playlist
Idle mode, open the application list and select Music
Player Select Playlists
››Customise music player settings
››Add songs to the quick list
Player
Music Hub
FM radio
››Listen to the FM radio
››Save a radio station automatically
››Customise FM radio settings
››Add a radio station to the favourites list
Radio
Game Hub
Option Function FM auto off
Off after a specified length of time
Personal information
Contacts
››Create a contact
››Find a contact
Contacts Press → Speed dial settings
››Set a speed dial number
››Create your namecard
››Retrieve contacts from your community accounts
››Create a group of contacts
Contacts Press → More → View SNS friends
››Import or export contacts
››Copy contacts
Contacts Press → Import/Export → Import from SIM card
Contacts Press → Import/Export → Export to SIM card
››Create an event
Calendar
Contacts Press → Import/Export → Export to SD card
Select OK to confirm
››Stop an event alarm
››View events
Dismiss
Memo
Task
››Create a task
››View a task
››View memos
Voice recorder
››Record a voice memo
Recorder
To record more voice memos, select Record again
››Play a voice memo
Web
Internet
››Browse web pages
→ Refresh
→ Forward
Add bookmark
››Bookmark your favourite web pages
››Search for information by voice
Idle mode, open the application list and select Internet
Select → Bookmarks
››Access the frequently visited pages or the recent history
New window
Select → Most visited or History
Maps
››Search for a specific location
››Get directions to a specific destination
Select → Select from Contacts or Add via email address
Latitude
Navigation
Places
››Watch videos
YouTube
››Share videos
YouTube
››Upload videos
Samsung Apps
News & Weather
Play Shop
››View the weather information
Samsung Apps
››Read news articles
››Turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature
Bluetooth
→ Wireless and network → Bluetooth settings
Select Bluetooth to turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature
››Send data using the Bluetooth wireless feature
››Find and pair with other Bluetooth-enabled devices
››Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature
Wi-Fi
→ Wireless and network → Bluetooth settings → Visible
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››Find and connect to a Wi-Fi AP
››Activate the Wi-Fi feature
››Add a Wi-Fi AP manually
→ Wireless and network → Wi-Fi settings
Setup WPS
Wi-Fi Direct
Select Wi-Fi Direct
››Connect your device to another device
››Receive data via Wi-Fi
››Send data via Wi-Fi
AllShare
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››Customise Dlna settings for sharing media files
Idle mode, open the application list and select AllShare
››Play your files on another DLNA-enabled device
Select Remote device
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Mobile network sharing
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→ Wireless and network → Tethering and portable hotspot
PC connections
››Activate location services
››Connect with Samsung Kies
→ Location and security
››Synchronise with Windows Media Player
Ensure that Windows Media Player is installed on your PC
››Connect as a mass storage device
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VPN connections
→ Wireless and network → VPN settings → Add VPN
››Set up VPN connections
Enter the user name and password and select Connect
››Connect to a private network
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››Stop an alarm
››Set a new alarm
››Delete an alarm
Tools
››Create a world clock
››Use the count-down timer
››Use the stopwatch
World clock
Desk clock
››Use the desk clock
Downloads
Calculator
››Perform the calculation
››View the calculation history
Mini diary
Search
››Create a Mini diary
Learn to keep a photo diary
››View a Mini diary
My files
Idle mode, open the application list and select Mini
Diary
››Create a document
Polaris Office
››Open a document
Register
Idle mode, open the application list and select Polaris
››Manage documents online
Office
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Task manager
SIM Toolkit
Idle mode, open the application list and select SIM Toolkit
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Say a command into the microphone
Voice command
Voice Search
Select Tap & Speak
Say a command into the microphone Select an item’s name
Voice talk
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Settings
Access the Settings menu
Wireless and network
››Bluetooth settings
››Kies via Wi-Fi
››VPN settings
››USB utilities
››Mobile networks
Call
Call alert
Call answering/ending
Change the settings for various sounds on your device
Sound
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Display
Change the settings for the display
Screen display
Home screen
Custom power saving mode settings
Power saving
Location and security
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Applications
Change the settings for managing installed applications
Development
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Change the settings for managing your settings and data
Tutorial Learn how to control motions
Accounts and sync
Motion
Language and keyboard
Storage
››Select language
››Select input method
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››Samsung keypad
Voice input and output
››Voice recognition settings
››Voice recognition
Select a voice recognition engine
››Text-to-speech settings
About View version information
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Speech rate Select a speed for the text-to-speech feature
Accessibility
Date and time
Engines View the text-to-speech engines in your device
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About phone
Troubleshooting
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→ Erase everything
Ensure that you have pressed the Dial key
If using a headset, ensure that it is properly connected
Number you are dialling
Ensure that your device is turned on
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Battery does not charge properly or the device turns off
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Error messages appear when launching the FM radio
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Another Bluetooth device is not located
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Safety precautions
Protect the device, batteries, and chargers from damage
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Turn off the device in potentially explosive environments
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Proper care and use of your mobile device
Do not store your device near magnetic fields
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Use caution when exposed to flashing lights
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When speaking on the device
Do not paint or put stickers on your device
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Ensure access to emergency services
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Correct disposal of this product
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Disclaimer
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Index
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Dlna
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Phonebook
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Touch screen
Using a USB cable, connect your device to your PC
To install Kies PC Sync