Samsung GT-S8500BAADBT, GT-S8500BAADTM, GT-S8500BAADTO, GT-S8500BAAEPL, GT-S8500BAAVD2, GT-S8500BAAVIA, GT-S8500BAAXEV, GT-S8500BAAXXV, GT-S8500BAIVD2, GT-S8500GAADBT, GT-S8500HKADBT, GT-S8500HKADTM, GT-S8500HKAEPL, GT-S8500HKAVD2, GT-S8500HKAVIA, GT-S8500HKAXEO, GT-S8500HKAXEV, GT-S8500HKAXXV, GT-S8500ISAVIA, GT-S8500ISAXEV, GT-S8500LRAXEV, GT-S8500PDAXEV ››Indicator icons

››Indicator icons
››Indicator icons			Icon	Definition
	Icons shown on the display may vary depending on			Voice call in progress
	your region or service provider.			Voice call in progress
	your region or service provider.
				Video call in progress
Icon		Definition		Video call in progress

				SOS message feature activated
		Signal strength		SOS message feature activated

				Call diverting activated

		GPRS network connected

				Synchronising with PC

		EDGE network connected

				Memory card inserted

		UMTS network connected

				New text or multimedia message

		HSDPA network connected

				New email message

		Wi-Fi connected

				New voice mail message
				New voice mail message
		Call missed
		Call missed		Alarm activated
				Alarm activated
		Bluetooth activated
		Bluetooth activated		Roaming (outside of normal service area)
				Roaming (outside of normal service area)
		Bluetooth hands-free car kit or headset
		Bluetooth hands-free car kit or headset		Normal profile activated
		connected		Normal profile activated
		connected

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Contents

GT-S8500 Using this guide Instructional icons Copyright information ABOUT DIVX VIDEO ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND Contents Assembling Getting started Calling Creating and finding contacts Capturing photos and videos Using Wi-Fi Viewing photos and videos Safety and usage information Listening to music Assembling Unpack Install the SIM or USIM card and battery Yes Charge the battery ››Charge with the travel adapter ››Charge with the PC data cable ››Insert a memory card (optional) Page ››Remove the memory card ››Format the memory card Getting started Turn your device on and off Get to know your device ››Device layout ››Keys ››Idle screen ››Indicator icons ››Shortcuts panel Use the touch screen Display and light Backlight time Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys Access menus ››Organise applications in Menu mode ››Add new main menu screens ››Launch multiple applications ››Use the task manager Use widgets ››Open the widget toolbar ››Manage web-basedwidgets Customise your device ››Add new panels to the idle screen ››Set the current time and date ››Adjust the volume of the key tones ››Adjust the vibration intensity of the touch screen ››Switch to the silent profile ››Set up a sound profile ››Select a wallpaper for the idle screen ››Adjust the brightness of the display ››Change the order of tabs ››Lock your device ››Lock your SIM or USIM card ››Activate the mobile tracker Enter text Change the text input method Enter text using input methods select Predictive text Adding words to the T9 dictionary Access help information Calling ››Make a call ››Answer a call ››View call and message logs Creating and finding contacts ››Create a contact from the dialling screen ››Create a contact ››Find a contact Messaging ››Send a text message ››Send a multimedia message ››Send an email message ››View a text or multimedia message ››View an email message ››Capture a photo ››Capture a video Viewing photos and videos ››View a photo ››View a video Listening to music ››Add music files to your device ››Play music ››Create a playlist Listening to the FM radio Connecting to the internet ››Browse web pages ››Bookmark your favourite web pages Downloading applications Samsung Apps Connecting to a PC ››Connect with Samsung Kies ››Synchronise with Windows Media Player ››Connect as a mass storage device Using Bluetooth ››Turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature ››Find and pair with other Bluetooth- enabled devices Using Wi-Fi ››Activate the WLAN feature ››Find and connect to a WLAN Keep your device away from small children and pets Protect your hearing Install mobile devices and equipment with caution Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care Avoid interference with pacemakers Turn off the device in potentially explosive environments Reduce the risk of repetitive motion injuries Do not use the device if the screen is cracked or broken Drive safely at all times Follow all safety warnings and regulations Use only Samsung-approvedaccessories Turn off the device near medical equipment Turn off the device or disable the wireless functions when in an aircraft Protect the device, batteries and chargers from damage Handle your device carefully and sensibly Avoid interference with other electronic devices Use your device in the normal position Allow only qualified personnel to service your device Ensure maximum battery and charger life Handle SIM cards or memory cards with care Ensure access to emergency services Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) certification information Correct disposal of this product Correct disposal of batteries in this product Disclaimer Page Declaration of Conformity (R&TTE) GSM Mobile Phone : GT-S8500 To install Kies (PC Sync) 2.In Menu mode, select Settings → Connectivity → USB → Samsung Kies → Set