Upgrading the device, Unlocking the device | Samsung GT-I9295

Basics

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 →More →About device →Software update → Update.

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Samsung GT-I9295 Upgrading the device, Unlocking the device, Upgrading with Samsung Kies, Upgrading over the air

Contents

GT-I9295 About this manual About this manual Instructional icons Copyright Trademarks Table of Contents Utilities Device layout Getting started Button Function PowerButtons Maintaining water and dust resistance Package contents Installing the SIM or Usim card and battery Getting started Removing the SIM or Usim card and battery Charging with the charger Charging the battery Checking the battery charge status Inserting a memory card Reducing the battery consumption Removing the memory card Formatting the memory card Turning the device on and off Locking and unlocking the device Adjusting the volumeSwitching to silent mode Holding the device Icon Meaning Indicator iconsBasics Tapping Using the touch screenFinger gestures Double-tapping Dragging Pinching Flicking Rotating the screen Control motions Holding to ear Picking up Turning over Panning to browse Sweeping Palm motionsTilting Quick glance Air GestureCovering Air browse Air jump Air call-accept Air move Samsung Smart Pause Air View Samsung Smart Scroll Activating glove mode Activating Multi Window Using the Multi Window panel Notifications Quick setting panelUsing Multi Window applications Adding an item Home screenRearranging items Adding an application icon Rearranging panels Using the briefing widget Setting wallpaperUsing widgets Using the setting shortcut widget Adding widgets Locked screen Applications screen Using applications Organising with folders Installing applicationsUninstalling applications Help Changing the keyboard type Using the Samsung keyboardEntering text Handwriting Entering text by voiceChanging language keyboards Adding Wi-Fi networks Connecting to a Wi-Fi networkTurning Wi-Fi on and off Joining Wi-Fi networks Removing accounts Setting up accountsForgetting Wi-Fi networks Adding accounts Transferring files Connecting with Samsung KiesConnecting with Windows Media Player Securing the device Connecting as a media deviceSetting a face unlock Setting a face and voice unlock Setting a password Setting a patternSetting a PIN Upgrading over the air Upgrading the deviceUnlocking the device Upgrading with Samsung Kies Making calls CommunicationPhone During a call Finding contactsMaking an international call Call barring Adding contactsViewing call logs Fixed dialling number Receiving calls Making a video call Ending a callVideo calls Call forwarding Swapping images Searching for contacts ContactsManaging contacts Importing and exporting contacts Displaying contactsMoving contacts Sharing contacts Favourite contactsExporting contacts Sending a message or email to a group’s members MessagingBusiness card Sending messages Listening to a voice message Sending scheduled messagesTranslating and sending messages Viewing incoming messages Account Setting up email accounts Reading messages Google Mail Labels Messenger Talk HangoutsGoogle+ ChatON Internet Web & network Syncing with other devices ChromeSharing webpages Searching the web by voice Sending and receiving data BluetoothPairing with other Bluetooth devices Samsung Link Screen Mirroring Playing files on a remote device Managing contents on a web storage serviceSending files Sharing files Joining Group Play Group PlayCreating a group for Group Play Sending data via Android Beam Making a purchase with the NFC featureReading information from an NFC tag WatchON Beam Watching TV Connecting to a TVSetting programme reminders Playing music MediaMusic Playing music by mood Setting a song as ringtoneCreating playlists Camera etiquette CameraTaking photos Taking a photo Shooting mode Panoramic photos Tap Mode →Panorama Taking a video Recording modeTaking videos Controlling the camera remotely Zooming in and outShare shot Configuring settings for Camera Shortcuts Gallery Trimming segments of a video Viewing images using the motion featureViewing images Playing videos Modifying images Editing images Sharing images Setting as wallpaperFavourite images Deleting images Creating story albums Using Tag BuddyStory Album Tagging faces Viewing story albums Creating recommended albums To apply effects to the image, tap Video Purchasing videos Using Popup Video playerDeleting videos Sharing videos Uploading videos YouTubeWatching videos Flipboard Play Store Application & media stores Samsung Apps Purchasing multimedia contentManaging content on the device Samsung Hub Play Music Composing memos UtilitiesMemo Inserting multimedia files or a voice recording Browsing memos Viewing a memo Planner Creating events or tasks Changing calendar type Attaching memos to a dateSyncing with Google Calendar Sharing events DropboxSearching for events Deleting events Syncing with Dropbox CloudSyncing with the Samsung account Backing up or restoring data Clock AlarmSetting alarms Desk clock TimerWorld clock Stopwatch Health Setting profileCalculator Managing vital statistics Checking your health informationManaging calories Translator Configuring settings for S HealthUsing S Translator Recording voice memos Voice RecorderStarting a conversation with the translator Saving files with contextual tags VoicePlaying voice memos Managing voice memos Driving mode Search scope GoogleSearching the device Searching with images Adding shortcuts to folders Voice SearchMy Files Viewing files Scanning text DownloadsTripAdvisor Optical Reader Extracting and translating text Searching for locations Travel & localMaps Getting directions for a destination Local Navigation Setting Wi-Fi sleep policy SettingsAbout Settings Wi-Fi Tap Wi-Fi →Wi-Fi Direct BluetoothSetting Network notification Wi-Fi Direct Tethering and portable hotspot Flight modeMore networks Mobile networks Screen Mirroring Kies via Wi-FiBeam Nearby devices Lock screen widgets My deviceLock screen Wallpaper Screen modeDisplay Sound LED indicatorHome screen mode Call alerts Call accessoriesCall Answering/ending calls Ringtones and keypad tones Additional settings Torch light Blocking modeSafety assistance Power saving mode Accessibility Accessory Text-to-speech options Google voice typing DefaultLanguage and input Language Advanced Voice recogniserVoice search Text-to-speech options Motion Motions and gesturesPointer speed Air gesture Smart scroll Smart screenPalm motion Add account AccountsAir view Voice control Security Backup and resetLocation services More Account registration Add or view your Samsung account Set up SIM card lock Date and time BatteryApplication manager Storage About device Your device displays network or service error messages Troubleshooting Your device freezes or has fatal errors Device beeps and the battery icon is empty Error messages appear when launching the camera Small gap appears around the outside of the device case English EU /2013. 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