GT-S7500
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Copyright
Copyright 2012 Samsung Electronics
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Contents
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Assembling
Unpack
Assembling
Charge the battery
Insert the battery Replace the back cover
››Charge with a travel adapter
››Charge with a USB cable
Insert a memory card optional
Plug the other end of the USB cable into a USB port on a PC
GB depending on memory card manufacturer and type
››Remove the memory card
Attach a hand strap optional
››Format the memory card
Getting started
Turn your device on and off
Get to know your device
››Device layout
Touch screen
Keys
Lock
Open a list of options available on
Indicator icons
Getting started
Use the touch screen
Current time
Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys
Get to know the idle screen
››Add items to the idle screen
››Move items on the idle screen
››Remove items from the idle screen
››Use the notifications panel
Access applications
››Add or remove panels to the idle screen
››Organise applications
Select an application
Press → Save
››Access recent applications
››Set the current time and date
Customise your device
››Use the task manager
→ Date and time
››Turn on or off the touch tone
››Adjust the volume of the ringtones
››Switch to Silent mode
››Change your ringtone
››Select a wallpaper for the idle screen
››Activate animation for switching windows
››Adjust the brightness of the display
→ Display → Animation → Some animations or All animations
→ Location and security → Set up screen lock → Pattern
→ Location and security → Set up screen lock → PIN
››Set a screen lock
→ Password
››Lock your SIM or Usim card
Idle mode, open the application list and select
››Activate the Find my mobile feature
→ Location and security → SIM Change Alert → Continue
Select Alert message recipients
››Enter text using the Samsung keypad
Enter text
››Change the keypad type
››Enter text using the Swype keypad
Getting started
››Copy and paste text
Select Select word or Select all
Select Uninstall → OK
››Install an application
››Uninstall an application
Download applications from Android Market
Download files from the web
Synchronise data
→ Unknown sources → OK
››Synchronise data manually
››Set up a server account
››Activate automatic sync
→ Accounts and sync
››Make or answer a call
Communication
Calling
Select To make a call
››Use a headset
Answer a call
››Use options during a call
→ Call → Call rejection
››Use additional features
››View and dial missed calls
Select Auto reject list
Use Fixed Dialling Number FDN mode
→ Call → Additional settings → Call barring
››View call logs
Select a call barring option
Logs
››Send a multimedia message
Messaging
››Send a text message
Select New message
››View a text or multimedia message
Add recipients of your message
Google Mail
››Listen to voice mail messages
››Send an email message
››View email messages
››Organise email by labels
Mail
Select Change labels
››Set up an email account
From the Inbox screen, tap and hold a message
Select a label to add and select OK
››View an email message
→ Reply
Talk
››Add friends to your friend list
Forward
ChatON
››Start a chat
Social Hub
Entertainment
Camera
››Capture a photo
Entertainment
››Capture a photo by using preset options for various scenes
››Capture a series of photos
››Capture a photo in Smile shot mode
Make any necessary adjustments Select to take a photo
Select → Smile shot
››Customise camera settings
››Capture a panoramic photo
Adjust the sensitivity of the camera
Black and white tones
Imaging sensor
››Record a video
Length of video that can be
To delete a video, select Delete
››Customise camcorder settings
After recording videos, select to view the recorded videos
Camera starts recording a video
Gallery
Supported file formats
››View a photo
Contact, press → Set as
Videos
››Play a video
Music
››Add music files to your device
››Play music
Idle mode, open the application list and select Music
››Create a playlist
Number Function
Select Playlists
Select Add music
››Customise music player settings
››Add songs to the quick list
Music library screen
Lyrics
FM radio
››Listen to the FM radio
ID3v2 tags only
››Save a radio station automatically
Radio
››Add a radio station to the favourites list
››Customise FM radio settings
Press → Settings
Select to add the radio station to the favourites list
Can control the FM radio from
Background Background while using other
Playing
Notifications panel
Create a contact
Personal information
Contacts
Select Add to Contacts → Create contact
Press → More → Speed dial setting
››Find a contact
››Set a speed dial number
››Copy contacts
››Create your namecard
››Create a group of contacts
Groups
Press → Import/Export → Import from SD card
Calendar
››Import or export contacts
Press → Import/Export → Export to SD card
››Create an event
››View events
Calendar Select Tap to create event or press → Create
››Create a memo
››Stop an event alarm
Memo
››View memos
Voice recorder
››Record a voice memo
Recorder
››Play a voice memo
To record more voice memos, select Record again
Web
Internet
››Browse web pages
Bookmark
Idle mode, open the application list and select Internet
››Search for information by voice
››Bookmark your favourite web pages
Select → Bookmarks
››Access the frequently visited pages or the recent history
Maps
Select → Most visited or History
Search for a specific location
››Get directions to a specific destination
Select Search Maps
Latitude
Select → Select from Contacts or Add via email address
Places
Navigation
Navigation
YouTube
››Watch videos
YouTube
››Share videos
››Upload videos
Select a video Select → an option
Samsung Apps
Market
Samsung Apps
››Read news articles
News & Weather
››View the weather information
Idle mode, open the application list and select News
→ Wireless and network → Bluetooth settings
Bluetooth
››Turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature
Select Bluetooth to turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature
››Find and pair with other Bluetooth-enabled devices
››Send data using the Bluetooth wireless feature
Wi-Fi
››Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature
→ Wireless and network → Bluetooth settings → Visible
››Add a Wi-Fi AP manually
››Activate the Wi-Fi feature
››Find and connect to a Wi-Fi AP
→ Wireless and network → Wi-Fi settings
→ Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Direct
Setup WPS
››Connect your device to another device
››Customise Dlna settings for sharing media files
››Send data via Wi-Fi
››Receive data via Wi-Fi
AllShare
››Play your files on another DLNA-enabled device
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Select Remote device
Mobile network sharing
Idle mode, open the application list and select AllShare
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→ Wireless and network → Tethering and portable hotspot
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Satellites Your location
››Activate location services
→ Location and security
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PC connections
››Connect with Samsung Kies
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››Connect as a mass storage device
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Enter the L2TP secret password
››Set up VPN connections
→ Wireless and network → VPN settings → Add VPN
VPN connections
››Connect to a private network
Alarm
››Set a new alarm
››Stop an alarm
Tools
››Use the stopwatch
››Delete an alarm
››Create a world clock
World clock
››Perform the calculation
››Use the count-down timer
Calculator
››View the calculation history
Google Search
››Customise Kies air settings
Downloads
Kies air
››Connect a PC to your device via Wi-Fi
Connected to a PC
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Idle mode, open the application list and select SIM Toolkit
My files
SIM Toolkit
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››Create a new document
Task Manager
Thinkfree Office
Thinkfree Office
When you are finished editing, save the document
››View and edit a document on your device
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Voice Search
››Manage documents online
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Settings
Access the Settings menu
Wireless and network
››VPN settings
››Kies via Wi-Fi
››Bluetooth settings
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot
Call alert
Call
››Mobile networks
Call answering/ending
Change the settings for various sounds on your device
Sound
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Screen display
Change the settings for the display
Display
Home screen
Power saving
Custom power saving mode settings
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Set up SIM card lock
Location and security
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Applications
127
Development
Accounts and sync
Privacy
128
››Select language
Storage
Language and keyboard
››Select input method
Preferences
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››Samsung keypad
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Voice input and output
››Voice recognition settings
››Text-to-speech settings
Engines View the text-to-speech engines in your device
Accessibility
Date and time
133
About phone
134
Troubleshooting
→ Erase everything
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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
Battery does not charge properly or the device turns off
138
Error messages appear when launching the FM radio
139
Another Bluetooth device is not located
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Safety precautions
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Protect the device, batteries, and chargers from damage
143
Turn off the device in potentially explosive environments
Proper care and use of your mobile device
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Do not store your device near magnetic fields
Use caution when exposed to flashing lights
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When speaking on the device
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When cleaning your device
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Ensure access to emergency services
149
Correct disposal of this product
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Correct disposal of batteries in this product
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Index
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Dlna
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Photos
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Web browser
To install Kies PC Sync
Using a USB cable, connect your device to your PC