GT-I9300
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Contents
Personal information
Tools
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Assembling
Unpack
Touch screen
Device layout
››Front view
Back key Microphone
››Rear view
Keys
Insert the SIM or Usim card and the battery
Insert the battery Replace the back cover
Charge the battery
››Charge with a travel adapter
Decrease the brightness of the display
››Reduce the battery consumption
››Charge with a USB cable
Insert a memory card optional
Unmount SD card → OK
››Remove a memory card
››Format a memory card
Getting started
Turn on or off your device
Use the touch screen
Drag
Tap
Tap and hold
Double-tap
Flick
Pinch
Hold to ear
Use motions
Pick up
Pan to browse
Tilt
Pan to move
Turn over
Updates will not work for widgets on the Home screen
Shake
Rotate
Hand sweep
Palm touch
Lock or unlock the touch screen and the keys
››Indicator icons
Get to know the Home screen
››Use the notifications panel
Tap and hold an item, and then drag it to the rubbish bin
››Move an item on the Home screen
››Remove an item from the Home screen
Press the Back key to return to the previous screen
››Customise the quick access panel
Add, remove, or reorganise panels
››Use widgets
Application list, select Widgets to open the widget panel
Access applications
Select an application
››Organise applications
››Uninstall an application
Uninstall
››Download an application
››Manage applications
››Access recently-used applications
Launch multiple applications
Control active applications
Customise your device
››Change the display font
››Adjust the brightness of the display
››Select a wallpaper for the Home screen
Style
››Lock your device
Application list, select Settings → Security →
Complete the setup of the secondary unlock PIN or pattern
Screen lock → Face unlock Select Set it up → Continue
Screen lock → Pattern
Screen lock → PIN
Screen lock → Password
››Lock your SIM or Usim card
Change Alert
››Activate the Find my mobile feature
Application list, select Settings → Security → SIM
Select Alert message
››Enter text with the Samsung keypad
Enter text
››Change the text input method
→ Portrait keyboard types → a keypad type
Getting started
››Copy and paste text
Calling
››Make a call
››Make an international call
››Answer a call
››Reject a call
››Use a headset
››Use options during a voice call
››Use options during a video call
››View and dial a missed call
Record video
Select Auto reject list
Select Enable FDN
››Set auto rejection
Select Create Enter a number and select Save
››Set call barring
Additional settings → Call barring → a call type
››Set call diverting
Select a call barring option
››View a call or message log
››Customise call settings
››Set call waiting
Add or edit the message that will
Be sent when you reject a call
Answering When a headset is connected
Call alert → Call
Set to allow outgoing calls with
Bluetooth headset, even when
To make you use a Bluetooth
Call conditions Your device is locked
Voicemail service
Option Function Additional settings
Additional settings Customise the equaliser settings
So that the other party can hear
Option Function Accounts
Messages
››Send a text message
For all calls or only for IP calls
Application list, select Messaging → Add recipients
››Send a multimedia message
››View a text or multimedia message
››Send an email message
Google Mail
››Listen to a voicemail message
Application list, select Google Mail →
››View an email message
››Set up an email account
››View an email message
Talk
››Set your status
››Start a conversation
ChatON
››Add a contact to your friend list
Application list, select Talk
Messenger
Google+
Camera
››Take a photo
Tap where you want to focus on the preview screen
Switch to the front camera to take a photo of yourself
View the storage location Switch to the camcorder
Select to take a photo Photo is saved automatically
Entertainment
Photos
››Change the shooting mode
Burst shot
Then combine them to improve
››Customise camera settings
Photos when you upload them
Adjust the sensitivity of the imaging
Signal may be obstructed, such
Deactivate the GPS tag setting
Set the camera to flip the image
Automatically when you take a photo
››Record a video
With the front camera
To capture an image from the video while recording, select
View the storage location Switch to the camera
Select to start recording
Normally
››Customise camcorder settings
To a multimedia message or for saving
Camcorder starts recording a video
Automatically when you record a video
››Edit the shortcut icons
Video Player
››Play a video
Entertainment
››Customise video player settings
Gallery
››View an image
››Tag a face in an image
Select to begin playback
Play a video
Application list, select Gallery
Control playback with the keys. p
››Play music
Music player
››Add music files to your device
Copy to your memory card
File tap and hold
Select Add music
››Create a playlist
Enter a title for your new playlist and select OK
Select the files to include and select Done
Music library screen
››Customise music player settings
Music Hub
Time
FM Radio
››Listen to the FM radio
Fine-tune the frequency
››Record a song from the FM radio
››Save radio stations automatically
Plug a headset into your device
››Customise FM radio settings
››Add a radio station to the favourites list
››Find a contact
Contacts
››Create a contact
Select a contact’s name
››Set a speed dial number
››Create your namecard
From SIM card
››Create a group of contacts
››Copy a contact
To SIM card
››Create an event or task
Planner
››Import or export a contact
To SD card or Export to USB storage
Select an event type at the top of the screen
››Change the view mode
››View an event or task
Enter the details of the event and select Save
››Create a memo
››Stop an event or task alarm
Memo
Application list, select S Memo
››View a memo
››Organise memos in folders
Play a voice memo
Voice recorder
Record a voice memo
››Customise voice recorder settings
Quality
Internet
››Browse a webpage
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Select a search result
››Search for information by voice
››Bookmark your favourite webpage
Application list, select Internet
››Download a file from the Internet
››View your recent history
Flipboard
Game Hub
Select Get Started
Friends
Latitude
Maps
Search for a location
››Get directions to a specific destination
Clear Map
More Services
Navigation
Places
Play Books
Play Store
Select Uninstall → OK
Play Movies
YouTube
Samsung Apps
Suggest
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Video Hub
››Upload a video
››Connect with Windows Media Player
USB connections
››Connect with Samsung Kies
Select Connected as a media device → Media device MTP
››Connect as a media device
››Connect as a camera device
Select Connected as a media device → Camera PTP
››Find and connect to a Wi-Fi AP
Wi-Fi
››Activate the Wi-Fi feature
Advanced options
››Add a Wi-Fi AP manually
Application list, select Settings → Wi-Fi
Press the WPS button on the AP within 2 minutes
››Set the static IP settings
››Customise Wi-Fi settings
››Receive data via Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Direct
››Send data via Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Direct
AllShare Play
Send a file
Select → Group Cast
››Use the Group Cast feature
››Play a file on a remote device
On another device, join Group Cast with the PIN
››Manage contents on a web storage server
››Customise AllShare Play settings
→ Tethering and portable hotspot → Portable Wi-Fi hotspot
Mobile network sharing
››Share your device’s mobile network via Bluetooth
Tethering and portable hotspot
Bluetooth
››Activate the Bluetooth feature
››Find and pair with another device
››Send data via Bluetooth
Application list, select Settings → Bluetooth →
Scan
››Receive data via Bluetooth
Select Accept to confirm the connection between two devices
››Activate location services
VPN → Add VPN network
››Set up a VPN profile
VPN connections
To the VPN server
››Connect to a private network
IPSec server Server will use to identify you. You
Connect
Clock
››Set an alarm
Calculator
››Perform a calculation
››Use the stopwatch
››Stop an alarm
››Create a world clock
City
Desk clock displays the current time, date, and weather
››Use the countdown timer
››Use the desk clock
Change the following options Option Function
››Activate Dropbox
Downloads
Dropbox
Application list, select Dropbox → Start
››View a file
My files
››Upload files to your Dropbox folder
››Supported file formats
Application list, select My files Select a folder
››Read information from an NFC tag
››Activate the NFC feature
››Make a purchase with the NFC feature
Android Beam
››Send data via Android Beam
››Send data via S Beam
Beam
Search
Application list, select S Voice
SIM Toolkit
Voice
You can deactivate voice prompts by selecting
Access the setting options
Data usage
››Kies via Wi-Fi
More settings
››Flight mode
››Tethering and portable hotspot
››S Beam
››Wi-Fi Direct
››Android Beam
››Nearby devices
Sound
››Mobile networks
Display
LED indicator
Wallpaper
Motion
Power saving
Storage
Application manager
Battery
Location services
Accounts and sync
Security
Help text Set to show the help text on the locked screen
SIM Change Alert Activate the Find my mobile feature
Encrypt SD card
Language and input
››Default
Set up SIM card lock
››Language
››Samsung keyboard
To change the Samsung keypad settings, select
››Google voice typing
Portrait keyboard types Select a keypad type
››Voice Search
››Voice cmd for apps
››Voice recogniser
Select a voice recognition engine
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››Text-to-speech output
››Pointer speed
Backup account Set up or edit your Google backup account
Back up and reset
Change the settings for managing settings and data
Dock
Answering key Set to answer calls by pressing the Home key
Accessibility
Call answering/ending
Development device ID View your device’s development ID
Change the settings for application development
Developer options
About device
Using Lock SIM card
Your device freezes or has fatal errors
Number you are dialling
If using a headset, ensure that it is properly connected
Ensure that you have pressed the Dial key
Ensure that your device is turned on
Device beeps and the battery icon is empty
Another Bluetooth device is not located
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Safety information
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Proper care and use of your mobile device
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Correct disposal of this product
Disclaimer
Index
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Tethering
To install Samsung Kies PC Sync