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GPS

Your device is equipped with a global positioning system (GPS) receiver. Learn to use positioning services with GPS.

››View your location

Learn to determine the latitude, longitude, and altitude of your current position using the GPS.

1	In Menu mode, select Settings → Connectivity →
2	Location.
2	Select the dot next to Enable location services.
3	Select My position to view your location.

››Update the GPS functionality

Learn to enhance the GPS functionality by downloading GPS data files. You can improve the speed and accuracy of your device's positioning capability.

In Menu mode, select Settings → Connectivity → Location → Advanced GPS.

When you access an application using GPS, GPS data files are automatically downloaded.

To avoid additional charges for unnecessary network connections, deactivate the feature.

94Connectivity

Contents

To install Kies (PC Sync) 2.In Menu mode, select Settings → Connectivity → USB → Samsung Kies → Set Page Using this manual Instructional icons Copyright information ABOUT DIVX VIDEO ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND Contents Entertainment Personal information Web Connectivity Tools Settings Troubleshooting Safety and usage information Assembling Unpack Install the SIM or USIM card and battery Page 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 and manage applications ››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 ››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 Copy and paste text Access help information Communication Calling ››Make and answer a call Make a call Answer a call ››Use the headset ››Use options during a voice call In Menu mode, select Settings → General → Gestures Swap Swap End call Mute ››Use options during a video call ››View and dial missed calls ››Use additional features Set auto rejection Make a fake call Use Fixed Dialling Number (FDN) mode Set call diverting Set call barring Set call waiting Logs ››View call and message logs ››View the log manager Messages ››Send a text message ››Set up an MMS profile ››Send a multimedia message ››View a text or multimedia message ››Listen to voice mail messages ››Use message templates Create a text template Create a multimedia template Email ››Set up an email account and profile Set up an email account Select an email profile ››Send an email message ››View an email message server Social Hub Entertainment Camera ››Capture a photo Page ››Capture a photo by using preset options for various scenes ››Capture a beauty photo ››Capture a photo in Smile shot mode ››Capture a series of photos ››Capture a panoramic photo ››Capture a vintage photo ››Customise camera settings Page ››Capture a video Page ››Capture a video in slow motion ››Customise camcorder settings Video player ››Play a video ››Customise video player settings Media browser ››View a photo Music player ››Add music files to your device ››Play music ››Access the album list ››Create a playlist ››Add a song to the quick list ››Customise music player settings ››Find Music Information ››Add a song to the wish list FM radio ››Listen to the FM radio ››Record a song from the FM radio ››Save a radio station automatically ››Customise FM radio settings Games and more ››Download games and applications ››Play games or launch applications Contacts ››Create a contact ››Find a contact ››Set a favourite number ››Create your namecard accounts ››Create a group of contacts ››Copy contacts Calendar ››Create an event ››View events ››Stop an event alarm Task ››Create a task ››View tasks Memo ››Create a memo ››View memos Voice recorder ››Record a voice memo ››Play a voice memo Web BigPond ››Set up an internet profile ››Browse web pages Page ››Bookmark your favourite web pages ››Customise browser settings Page ››Use the RSS reader Add an RSS feed address Update and read RSS feeds My Place Samsung Apps Synchronise ››Set up a synchronisation profile ››Start synchronisation Daily briefing Community websites Connectivity Bluetooth ››Find and pair with other Bluetooth- enabled devices ››Send data using the Bluetooth wireless feature ››Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature ››Print data using the Bluetooth wireless feature ››Use Remote SIM mode Wi-Fi ››Activate the WLAN feature ››Find and connect to a WLAN ››Customise the connection profile AllShare ››Customise DLNA settings for sharing media files ››Play your files on another DLNA- enabled device ››Play others' files on your device ››Play files of one device on the other device Mobile AP GPS ››View your location ››Update the GPS functionality TV connections (TV out mode) PC connections ››Connect with Samsung Kies ››Synchronise with Windows Media Player ››Connect as a mass storage device ››Use your device as a wireless modem Tools Clock ››Set a new alarm ››Stop an alarm ››Delete an alarm ››Create a world clock ››Use the stopwatch ››Use the count-downtimer Calculator Mini diary ››Create a Mini diary ››View a Mini diary My accounts ››Create a web account ››Delete or edit my accounts ››Change the auto sync schedule My files ››Supported file formats ››View a file ››Print an image Print an image using a USB connection Print an image using the Bluetooth wireless feature ››Set an image as your wallpaper ››Set a sound clip as your ringtone ››Edit an image Adjust an image Apply effects to images Transform an image Insert a visual feature ››Edit a video Make a new video Trim a segment of a video Split a video Apply an effect to a video Add caption to a video Smart search ››Search for files or data in the device ››Search on the Samsung Mobile Site ››Search on the web Settings Access the Settings menu Flight mode Connectivity Sound profiles Display and light General Date and time Menu and widgets Applications ››Call ››Messages •Text messages: Reply path Service centre Save to Priority ››Email Get read report Get delivery report Add signature Signature •Receiving options: ››Contacts ››Calendar ››Internet ››Media player ››Samsung Apps Security Memory Reset About phone SIM applications Troubleshooting The touch screen responds slowly or improperly Calls are being dropped Outgoing calls are not connected Incoming calls are not connected The device beeps and the battery icon flashes Your device is hot to the touch Error messages appear when launching the camera Error messages appear when launching the FM radio A connection is not established when you connect the device to a PC Safety and usage information Safety warnings Keep your device away from small children and pets Protect your hearing Install mobile devices and equipment with caution 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 Safety precautions Drive safely at all times Follow all safety warnings and regulations Use only Samsung-approvedaccessories Turn off the device near medical equipment Handle your device carefully and sensibly Avoid interference with other electronic devices Handle SIM cards or memory cards with care Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) certification information Correct disposal of this product Correct disposal of batteries in this product Disclaimer