Samsung GT-I9300BLACK ChatON

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5. Follow the on-screen instructions to use the Messages

app.

ChatON

Provides a global mobile communication service where you

can chat with more than 2 buddies via a group chat. Share

things such as pictures, videos, animation messages

(Scribbles), audio, Contacts, Calendar entries, and Location

information.

Important!

The Samsung account manages the access

information (username/password) to several

applications, such as AllShare Play, ChatON, and

Media Hub.

For more information, visit:

https://web.samsungchaton.com

.

Registering with the Service

1. Confirm you have already logged in to your Samsung

account.

Note:

There should be no (

Samsung account

icon) in the

Notifications area of the screen.

1. From the Home screen, tap ➔

ChatON

.

2. Read the on-screen notification about data charges

and tap

OK

.

3. Select either the

Terms and conditions

or

Privacy policy

and read the on-screen information. Tap

Accept

to

continue.

4. Select a country code, enter your current phone

number to register with the service, and tap

Done

.

5. Choose to receive the verification code via either

SMS

(text message) or

Voice

to your device.

Note:

If you opt to receive the verification code via SMS, this

information is sent directly to your device. Once

received, the

Verificatio n

field is automatically filled in.

6. Enter your real name and tap

OK

.

Contents

Main Intellectual Property Open Source Software Disclaimer of Warranties; Exclusion of Liability Page Samsung Telecommunications America (STA), LLC Page Page Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started .............................6 Section 2: Understanding Your Phone ........16 Section 3: Call Functions ............................ 45 Section 4: Entering Text ..............................63 Section 6: Multimedia .................................80 Section 7: Messaging ................................. 96 Section 8: Changing Your Settings ...........110 Section 9: Connections ............................. 142 Section 10: Applications ...........................158 Section 11: Health and Safety Information ............................................ 185 Page Section 1: Getting Started Setting Up Your Phone Installing the SIM Card Installing the Battery Removing and Installing the Memory Card Installing the Memory Card Removing the Memory Card Installing the Back Cover Charging a Battery Using the Travel Charger Low Battery Indicator Switching the Phone On or Off Locking and Unlocking the Touch Screen Configuring your Phone Creating a Samsung Account Creating a New Google Account Retrieving your Google Account Password Setting Up Your Voice Mail Accessing Your Voice Mail Accessing Your Voice Mail From Another Phone Android System Recovery Safe Mode Troubleshooting Section 2: Understanding Your Phone Features of Your Phone Front View of Your Phone Side Views of Your Phone Rear View of Your Phone Display Layout Primary Shortcuts Indicator Icons Page Page Application Icons Page Page Page Page Page Google Search Bar Menu Navigation Page Using Gestures Page Locking and Unlocking the Phone Home Screen Overview Navigating Through the Home Screens Navigating Through the Application Menus Navigating Using Sub-Menus Accessing Recently-Used Apps Customizing Your Home Screen Creating Shortcuts Adding and Removing Primary Shortcuts Adding and Removing Widgets Moving Icons in the Apps Menu Creating Application Folders Adding a New Page to the Application Menu Changing the Wallpaper Moving Home Screens Adding and Deleting Home Screens Page Notification Bar Clearing Notifications Accessing Additional Panel Functions Memory Card Mounting the SD Card Unmounting the SD card SD card Available Memory Status Erasing Files from the SD card Section 3: Call Functions Displaying Your Phone Number Making a Call Making an International Call Making Emergency Calls Making a Call Using Speed Dial Making a Call from the Address Book Answering a Call Dialing Options Call Log Viewing Missed Calls from the Lock Screen Calling Back a Missed Call Saving a Recent Call to your Address Book Sending a Message to a Recent Call Deleting a Call from the Call Log Adding a Call to the Reject List Call Duration Options During a Call Adjusting the Call Volume Placing a Call on Hold Switching Between Calls 3-Way Calling (Multi-Party Calling) Using the Speakerphone During an Active Call Switching off the Microphone (Mute) Searching for a Number in Address Book Call Waiting Call Settings Call rejection Set reject messages Call alert Call answering/ending Auto screen off during calls Accessory settings for call Use extra vol. for calls In-call sound EQ settings Increase volume in pocket Call forwarding Additional settings Using Fixed Dialing Numbers Voicemail service Voicemail settings Vibrate TTY Mode Hearing aids Accounts Use Internet calling Section 4: Entering Text Text Input Methods Entering Text Using the Samsung Keyboar d Changing the Text Input Mode - Keypad ABC Using ABC Mode 123 Using Symbol/Numeric Mode Predictive Text Samsung Keyboard Settings Using the Google Voice Typing Feature Section 5: Contacts and Your Address Book AT&T Address Book Activation Synchronizing your AT&T Address Book Adding a New Contact Saving a Number from the Home screen . Adding Pauses to Contact Numbers Editing an Existing Contact . Using Contacts Dialing or Messaging from Address Book Page Joining Contacts Joining Contact Information Unjoining a Contact Marking a Contact as Default Synchronizing Accounts Address Book Options Options in Address Book Options at Selected Contact Screen Groups Adding a Contact to a Group Removing a Contact From a Group Creating a New Group Editing a Caller Group Address Book Favorites Adding Favorites to your Address Book Removing Favorites from your Address Book Managing Address Book Contacts Copying Contacts to the SIM Card Copying Contacts to the Phone Deleting Contacts from the SIM card Deleting Address Book Entries from the Phone Using the Service Dialing Numbers Section 6: Multimedia Media Hub Using Media Hub Page Music Player Playing Music Music Player Options Music Player Settings Using Playlists Creating a Playlist Adding Music to a Playlist Removing Music from a Playlist Editing a Playlist Google Play Music Video Player Play Movies Gallery Viewing Pictures Viewing Videos Camera Using the Camera Taking Photos Camera Options Page Page Viewing your Pictures Using the Camcorder Shooting Video Camcorder Options Page Viewing your Videos Section 7: Messaging Types of Messages Creating and Sending Messages Message Options Options before composing a message Options while composing a message Adding attachments to a message Adding Additional Text Viewing New Received Messages Message Threads Deleting Messages Deleting a single message thread Deleting multiple message threads Message Search Messaging Settings Page Using Email Creating an Email Account Creating a Corporate Email Account Creating Additional Email Accounts Switching Between Email Accounts Using Gmail Signing into Your Gmail Creating a Gmail Message Viewing a Gmail Message Other Gmail Options Google Talk Google + Messenger Messages App ChatON Registering with the Service Adding Your First Chat On Buddy Using ChatON for Chatting Deleting a single message bubble Section 8: Changing Your Settings Accessing Settings Wi-Fi Settings Activating Wi-Fi Advanced Wi-Fi Settings Bluetooth settings Activating Bluetooth Additional Bluetooth Settings Data Usage More Settings Airplane mode Kies via Wi-Fi VPN settings Adding a VPN Tethering & portable hotspot NFC Android Beam S Beam Activating Wi-Fi Direct Nearby devices Mobile networks Sound Settings Silent mode Volume Vibration intensity Device ringtone Device vibration Default notifications Display Settings Wallpaper LED Indicator Motion Power Saving Mode Storage SD card Battery Applications Accounts and Sync Location Services Security Screen lock Lock screen options Owner information Encryption Set up/change password Set up SIM card lock Make passwords visible Device Administrators Unknown sources Trusted Credentials Install from device storage Clear credentials Language and Input Google voice typing settings Samsung Keyboard settings Page Speech Settings Backup and Reset Back Up My Data Backup Account Automatic Restore Factory Data Reset Dock Settings Date and Time Accessibility Developer Options Page About Device Software Update Section 9: Connections Internet Accessing the Mobile Web Navigating with the Browser Enter a URL Search the Internet Go Adding and Deleting Windows Going Incognito Using Bookmarks Adding Bookmarks Editing Bookmarks Deleting Bookmarks Emptying the Cookies Using your History Saved Pages Browser Settings Page Page Wi-Fi About Wi-Fi Turning Wi-Fi On Connect to a Wi-Fi Network Manually add your new network connection Turning Wi-Fi Off Manually Scan for a Wi-Fi Network Wi-Fi Status Indicators Wi-Fi Direct NFC Android Beam S Beam Bluetooth About Bluetooth Bluetooth Status Indicators Bluetooth Settings Pairing Bluetooth Devices Sending Contacts via Bluetooth PC Connections Connecting as a Storage Device Kies air NFC Section 10: Applications AllShare Play Configuring AllShare Settings Setting Up Web Storage Sharing Media via AllShare Play to a Target Device AllShare Play Screen Sharing via Group Cast AT&T Navig ator Calculator Calendar Calendar Settings Camera ChatON Clock Alarm Page World Cloc k Stopwatch Timer Desk clock Contacts DeviceHelp Downloads Email Flipboard Gallery Gmail Google + Internet Kies air Sharing your Location with Friends Latitude Options Maps Enabling a Location Source Using Maps Media Hub Messages Messaging Messenger Music Player My Files myAT&T Initial Setup Using myAT&T Navigation Launching Navigation Navigation Options Obtaining Driving Directions Phone Places Play Books Play Movies Play Music Play Store S Memo Creating a New Memo Allows you to add free-format drawing. Displays the keypad to you can add text. Eraser tool allows you to erase marks and drawings. S Suggest S Voice Search Settings Talk Video Player Voice Recorder YouTube YPmobile Page Section 11: Health and Safety Information Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals Do cell phones pose a health hazard? Page Page Reducing Exposure: Hands-Free Kits and Other Accessories Page Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Certification Information FCC Part 15 Information to User Smart Practices While Driving Battery Use and Safety Page Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling UL Certified Travel Charger Display / Touch-Screen GPS & AGPS Emergency Calls Care and Maintenance Responsible Listening Page Operating Environment Page FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless Devices Restricting Children's Access to Your Mobile Device FCC Notice and Cautions Other Important Safety Information Page Section 12: Warranty Information Standard Limited Warranty Page Page Page Precautions for Transfer and Disposal End User License Agreement for Software Page Page Page Page Page Section 13: Samsung Product Registration Register now at www.samsung.com/register Get More Sign Up Now Customize your Samsung device experience