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•System tutorial: provides a quick, online tutorial that walks you through basic phone features. Read the on-screen information and follow the system prompts.

•Model number: displays the phone’s model number.

•Firmware version: displays the firmware version loaded on this handset.

•Baseband version: displays the baseband version loaded on this handset.

•Kernal version: displays the kernal version loaded on this handset.

•Build number: displays the software, build number.

Note: Firmware, baseband, kernal and build numbers are usually used for updates to the handset or support. For additional information please contact your T-Mobile service representative.

Software Update

The Software Update feature enables you to use your phone to connect to the network and upload any new phone software directly to your phone. The phone automatically updates with the latest available software when you access this option.

▶Press ➔ and then tap (Settings) ➔ Software update.

The phone automatically updates the software (if available).

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Contents

B I L E P H O N E Intellectual Property HeadquartersOpen Source Software Dynamic Noise Suppression from Audience How Does It Work?Disclaimer of Warranties Exclusion of Liability Table of Contents 116 100133 147 148149 150161 177181 216237 246Getting Started Special TextBattery Cover Battery and microSD card are installed underTo remove the battery cover Key until the power-off image displays, then tap Power offTo replace the battery cover Installing and Removing the SIM cardTo install the SIM card SIM Card OverviewInstalling the microSD Memory Card To remove the SIM cardCarefully slide the SIM card out of the SIM card socket MicroSDHC memory card types can range from 4GB to up to32GBBattery Installing the BatteryRemoving the Battery Removing the microSD Memory CardCharging the Battery Incorrect CorrectAccessing the Qwerty Keyboard Low Battery IndicatorCorrectIncorrect Carefully grasp the base of the phone with both handsExtending Your Battery Life Turn off Automatic application syncWi-Fi Bluetooth GPS Sync Brightness Power ControlPress to navigate to the Home screen Switching the Phone On or Off Tap Power OffLocking and Unlocking the Phone Press Then tapAccesses Jump Key Settings Screen Home screen Creating a New Google AccountTo create a new Google Account from your phone From the Home screen Tap MarketRetrieving your Google Account Password Setting Up Your Voice MailSigning into Your Google Account Voice MailAccessing Your Voice Mail Accessing Your Voice Mail From Another PhoneVisual Voicemail Visual VoicemailTask Manager Task Manger OverviewFrom the Home screen, tap Apps Shutting Down an Currently Active ApplicationFeatures of Your Phone Understanding Your PhoneTouch screen with virtual onscreen Qwerty keyboard Optical JoystickFront View 1617 Back View of Your Phone Display settings Indicator IconsPhone Display Status Bar100% Displays when Bluetooth technology is active and enabled Notification Bar Function Keys Home KeyRecent Applications Jump Key Back KeyUsing Google Search Search KeyPress to launch the Google Search box Press and tap Apps Search FieldHome Screen Using Additional Voice Search FunctionsArea Shortcuts Notifications Active screen Navigating Through the Screens Screen NavigationTap Flick Rotate Menu Navigation Selecting Menu Items Using your FingersNavigation Finger Navigation Optical Joystick Navigating Through the Application Menus Using Sub-MenusSub-Menu items Using Context Menus Accessing Recently-Used ApplicationsApplications Context MenuAlarm & Clocks Accounts & syncAllShare Amazon MP3Calculator CameraCloud Texting DriveSmartFiles GalleryGoogle Search Group TextingMaps MarketMedia Hub Media RoomSettings Setup WizardMy Device NavigationTask Manager TeleNav GPS NavigatorTheme Changer ThinkFree OfficeWi-Fi Calling Universal ComposerVideo Chat Voice SearchAdding and Deleting Screens Customizing the ScreensTo delete a screen To add a screen Rearranging the ScreensRearranging Application Shortcuts Press and then tap Apps ApplicationsTo add a shortcut from the Applications screen To add a shortcut via the Add to Home screenTo delete a shortcut Adding and Removing WidgetsTo remove a Widget To place a widget onto a different screenCreating and Managing a Folder To create a new onscreen folderDeleting a folder Managing WallpapersTo change the current wallpaper Select a WallpaperUsing the SD Card There are several methods for using the SD cardMicroSD Icon Indicators Memory CardMounting the SD Card To mount the SD cardTap Ask on connection Unmounting the SD cardFactory Data Reset Press and then tap Settings PrivacyTap Reset phone Erase everything SD card Memory StatusCall Functions and Contacts List Displaying Your Phone NumberMaking a Call Ending a CallAnswering a Call Dialing OptionsAdd to Contacts to add Prefix Dialing International Calls Pause DialingWait Dialing Tap DeleteSetting Up Speed Dial Entries Speed dial setting.Speed Dialing To recall any of these numbersWi-Fi Calling Making a Call Using Speed DialBenefits of Wi-Fi Calling include the following Changing a Speed Dial EntryActivating Wi-Fi Press and then tap Wireless and network Wi-Fi settingsLaunching Wi-Fi Calling Wi-Fi ConnectedWhen Action Then Adjusting the Call Volume Call OptionsPlacing a Call on Hold To place a call on holdSwitching to Bluetooth Headset Turning the Speakerphone on and offMuting a Call More In-call OptionsMulti-Party calls Tap Swap again to switch back Press and then tap Manage Conference CallTap to end the current call To answer a new call while you have a call in progressAccessing the Call Log Tab Call Logs TabCall LOG tab Tap an entry to view available optionsCall Log Caller Overview Call options tap Call LOG screenAltering Numbers from the Call Log Delete to delete the entry from the Logs listTap Edit number before call Erasing the Call Log Viewing Missed Calls from Lock ScreenEntering Text Text Input MethodsSelecting the Text Input Method There are three text input methods availableEntering Text Using Swype Enabling and Configuring SwypeConfiguring Swype Settings SwypeSwype Text Entry Tips Double-touch on the word youSelecting a Text Input Mode in Swype Swype Keyboard OverviewFunctions Delete Swype Tips Text InputUsing 123ABC Mode in Swype All lowercaseInitial Uppercase All UppercaseEntering Numbers and Symbols in Swype Using the Samsung KeypadEnabling Samsung Keypad Using ABC Mode in Samsung Keypad Changing the Text Input Mode in KeypadEnter your text using the on-screen keyboard Configuring Samsung Keypad Settings Using Symbol Mode in Samsung KeypadTo enter symbols Samsung keypadUsing XT9 Predictive Text Tap the XT9 field. a checkmark indicates activationEntering Text Using the Qwerty Keyboard To open the device and access the keyboardTap Done to store the new word Press and tap AddTo reveal additional Qwerty text editing options Using the Qwerty KeyboardTouch and hold an active text entry field Space Inserts an empty space Entering Symbols and SmileysAt your current cursor position To enter smileys emoticons Contacts Press and then tap Settings Accounts and syncAccounts Contacts List Creating a ContactYour phone automatically sorts Exchange ActiveSync contactTap to enter an additional phone number To save a Number from your KeypadContinue with step Tap to remove a previously entered phone numberFinding a Contact Only show you the matching entriesSwipe up or down until you see the contact displayed Name. Matching entries are then displayed. This processEditing Contact Information Edit the contact information then tap SaveContact List Options Adding a Number to an Existing ContactCategories Deleting ContactsSpeed dial allows you to set up speed-dialing Contact Menu OptionsMore From the Home screen, tapContact Entry Options Joining Contact InformationTap an entry to reveal Entry Tap an available optionUnjoining a Contact Tap the Joined contacts areaMarking a Contact as Default Sending a NamecardFrom the Home screen, tap Contacts Tap a Contact entry Sending All Current NamecardsSending a namecard using Bluetooth Tap Send namecard via BluetoothCopying Contact Information Copying Contact Information to the SIM CardPress and then tap Accounts and sync Synchronizing ContactsTap OK to choose all current phone contact entries Display Options Get FriendsTap Done Press and then tap Get friends Add account Add accountTap Log in to begin the synchronization process To add Facebook content to your Contacts listFrom the Contact’s tab, press and then tap Sync SNS data My Profile Additional Contact OptionsTo create My Profile To edit My ProfileContact List Settings GroupsExport/Import Creating a New Caller GroupRemoving an Entry From a Caller Group Editing a Caller GroupTap Save Sending a Message to a GroupUpdates Tab History TabMessages Types of MessagesCreating and Sending Messages via Universal Composer Message Icons on the Status BarFrom the Home screen, tap Messaging Message Options101 Viewing Newly Received Messages To read a messageTo access message thread options Message ThreadsTap Send to reply Tap MessagingTo access additional Bubble options Deleting MessagesMessage Search Deleting a single messageMessaging Settings Free you may add any content to the messageTap Done to update the block list entries Tap Enable Auto-replyto activate the featureGroup Texting Tap OK to store the new messageCloud Texting To send a new group text messageReview your message and tap Send Write down the cloud texting websiteCreating an Internet Email Account Tap Next at the Your accounts screenOpening an Email Refreshing Email messagesComposing Email Tap ComposeConfiguring Email Settings Account settingsMicrosoft Exchange Email Outlook Press and then tap Accounts Select an accountSetting Up a Microsoft Exchange Email account Opening an Exchange Email Refreshing Exchange EmailSelect an exchange email account Press and then tap Refresh Composing Exchange EmailConfiguring Microsoft Exchange Email Settings Tap Account settings and specify any other email settingsAdd signature activates the email signature feature 113Using Google Mail Signing into Google MailOpening Gmail Refreshing Google MailBegin using Google Talk Google TalkViewing a Gmail Message Tap SignUsing the Camera MultimediaTaking Photos MultimediaCamera and Camcorder Options Camera OptionsCamera settings General settingsCamcorder Options Recording mode Normal or Limit for MMS119 Camcorder settings Review set to On to review the recorded videoPictures and Videos Image Viewer Options Delete deletes this photoCamera Gallery Options Applications GalleryCamera Image Options Delete allows you to delete the current imageWith the image displayed, tap Menu More Set as Contact icon Assigning an Image as a Contact IconMore provides you with the additional options such as Assigning an Image as a Wallpaper Using the CamcorderShooting Video Accessing Videos Details displays video file informationPress the record video key to begin shooting video Touch and hold the video icon from the main Gallery toAmazon MP3 FilesOpening and Navigating within Files ThumbnailUsing the Media Room GalleryOpening the Gallery Playing VideosUsing Playlists Using Slacker RadioMusic Player Options Add as ringtone sets this song as a Phone ringtoneCreating a Playlist Adding Music to a PlaylistRemoving Music from a Playlist Editing a PlaylistFor more information, refer to USB Settings on Transferring Music FilesRemoving Music Files Media HubUsing Media Hub Creating a New Media Hub AccountMediaHub Tap Create AccountMobile TV. The T-Mobile Terms and Conditions page displays Mobile TV131 Tap Start Trial to begin a free 30-day trial of the service YouTubeAlarm & Clocks Applications and DevelopmentAccounts and Sync 133AllShare Configuring AllShare Settings134 Transmitting Media via AllShare First optionReceiving Media via AllShare 135AppPack BooksUse Google Books to read over 3 million ebooks on the go 136Enter the first number using the numeric keys CalculatorCalendar 137Call logs ContactsPress and select one of the following options For more information, refer to Contacts List onDriveSmart CameraDrivesmart DriveSmart Facebook Google MailFor more information, refer to Email on For more information, refer to Get Friends onGoogle Search To adjust the Highlight settingsHighlight Latitude MapsPrivacy, or List view From the Home screen, tap Apps Applications MapsPress and then tap Settings Location and security Layers allows you to switch map viewsEnabling a Location source Opening MapsAccessing the Market MarketSearch allows you to search for a place of interest 144Downloading a New Google Application Tap InstallRead the application descriptions Launching an Installed Google Application Android DevelopmentUnknown sources Manage applicationsMedia Room MemoTap Create memo Memo optionsMini Diary settings MessagingMini Diary Deleting a Mini Diary entryMini Diary options My AccountDifferences between My Account and My Device are these Plan Services My DeviceActivity Set AlertsNavigation Navigation Map options Navigation options152 Press to access these additional features PlacesSettings Setup WizardTap an on-screen option to begin configuration Mobile MallGoogle Talk TalkShutting Down Applications TeleNav GPS Navigator Theme ChangerThinkFree Office Enter the required information for TeleNavTwitter Tips & TricksUniversal Composer To adjust application settings People set up your contact sharing parametersQik Video Chat Video Chat Sign upVoice Search Recording Qik VideoFrom the Home screen Tap Apps Applications Video Chat Tap Record & ShareFor more information, refer to Wi-Fi Calling on To configure YouTube SettingsPress Settings and configure the following parameters WebAccessing the Internet Mapquest provides access to the online mapquest siteConnections HomepageNavigating with the Browser Browser OptionsEntering a URL Search the InternetUsing Bookmarks Tap Search. a list of search results displaysAppear as Tap a link to view the website Adding and Deleting WindowsAdding Bookmarks Editing BookmarksDeleting Bookmarks Emptying the CookiesBrowser Settings Using Web HistoryFrequent About Bluetooth BluetoothFor your phone. Choose from Google, Yahoo!, or Bing Bluetooth Status Indicators Turning Bluetooth On and OffBluetooth Settings To scan for Bluetooth devices Pairing Bluetooth DevicesTo pair your device with another Bluetooth device To set visibilityDisconnecting a Paired Bluetooth Device Deleting a Paired Bluetooth DeviceSending Contacts via Bluetooth DisconnectEnable Downloading for Web Applications Press and then tap Settings ApplicationsWhat is Kies Mini? PC ConnectionsPrior to using Kies Mini for Phone Update Connecting with Kies MiniInstall Samsung Kies Mini software on your PC To export a Contact list to your microSD cardWi-Fi Connecting as a Mass Storage DevicePress to return to Idle mode About Wi-FiConnecting to a Wi-Fi Network Tap Add Wi-Fi networkManually Add a New Network Connection 173Deactivating Wi-Fi Manually Scan for a Wi-Fi NetworkWi-Fi Status Indicators Wi-Fi Advanced SettingsTo activate the Mobile AP service Mobile APTo connect to the Hotspot 175To secure the Mobile AP service Mobile AP Mobile AP settingsCalendar Settings Press SettingsTime Management Creating a Calendar EventSetting an Alarm Alarm and ClocksAlarm & Clocks Tap Create alarm To assign DST settings Tap the Name field and enter a name for this AlarmSelect a DST setting Automatic, Off, 1 hour or 2 hours 179 World ClockSetting a Timer Alarm & Clocks Stopwatch tabAlarm & Clocks Timer tab StopwatchChanging Your Settings Wireless and NetworksUsing Flight mode Press and then tap Settings Wireless and networkManually Adding a Wi-Fi Network Tap Wi-Fito turn it onNetwork Notification WPS Button ConnectionActivating Bluetooth Activating the Device NameActivating Visibility Scanning for DevicesVPN settings TetheringTo disconnect tethering Mobile APAdding a VPN Tap Add VPNTo establish a L2TP Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol 185Network mode Mobile networksUse packet data Tap Data roamingUsing the 4G Network Using the 2G Edge NetworkUsing the 3G Network Network OperatorsCall Settings Configuring General Call SettingsConfiguring Voice Calls Press and then tap Settings Call settings Voice callTap Enable FDN Fixed Dialing NumbersTap Change PIN2 Changing the PIN2 CodeManaging the FDN List 190HAC Mode TTY ModeDrive Smart VoicemailSound Settings Silent modeSetup Phone Vibration Adjusting the Volume SettingsSetup the Voice Call Ringtone Setting a Notification RingtoneAudible Tone Settings Screen Lock SoundsConnecting your Phone to the TV Display SettingsTV out Screen Unlock Pattern Settings Using Wireless NetworksLocation and Security Enabling the GPS SatellitesSetting an Unlock Pattern Using Visible a PatternUsing Tactile Feedback Read the instructions then tap NextPassword Lock and Unlock Setting up SIM Card LockPIN Lock and Unlock Tap PINPassword Settings Tap Visible passwords to activate this featureDevice Administration Credential StorageManaging Applications Tap Unknown sources to active this featureTap an application in which to clear the cache or data Screen displays all the processes that are running Running Services200 USB Settings This feature is used for development purposes onlyUSB Debugging Allowing Mock LocationsTheme settings Jump key settingsPress and then tap Settings Theme settings Press and then tap Settings Jump key settingsSynchronizing a Google Account Accounts and Synchronization203 Settings Accounts and sync Synchronizing Your Corporate AccountAccounts and sync 204Privacy Settings Mobile Backup and RestoreSD Card & Phone Storage 205Tap OK to store the new filter Notification Pop-up206 LED settings Search SettingsPress Search Press and then tap Search settings Slide open the screen to reveal the Qwerty keyboardLanguage & Keyboard Settings Press and then tap Settings Locale and textLanguage Settings Select Input MethodSwype Settings Press and then tap Settings Locale and text SwypeSwype Advanced settings Swype Help settingsSamsung Keypad Settings For more information, refer to Using the Samsung Keypad onXT9 Advanced Settings AboutDevice Keyboard Settings To add a new word to the T9 dictionaryField, then tap Done Substitution word Tap DoneVoice Input and Out Settings Configuring Voice Input RecognitionConfiguring Text-to-speech For the spoken text. Choices include Pico TTSAccessibility Settings Press and then tap Settings AccessibilityAdjusting the Optical Joystick settings When prompted, tap CancelPress and then tap Settings Date and time To access phone informationDate and Time Tap Select time zone, then touch a time zoneSoftware Update Press and then tap Settings Software updatePhone automatically updates the software if available 215Exposure to Radio Frequency RF Signals Health and Safety InformationDo cell phones pose a health hazard? Interphone Study 217Cell Phone Industry Actions 218Reducing Exposure Hands-Free Kits and Other Accessories Children and Cell PhonesReduce the amount of time spent on the cell phone Steps to Reduce Exposure to Radio Frequency EnergySpecific Absorption Rate SAR Certification Information Head 0.32 W/Kg Body-worn 0.54 W/Kg Head 0.34 W/Kg Body-worn 0.96 W/Kg221 Smart Practices While Driving On the Road Off the PhoneBattery Use and Safety 224 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling Drop It OffMail It Or call, 877UL Certified Travel Charger Display / Touch-ScreenUse of Agps in Emergency Calls Your LocationNavigation Care and Maintenance If the phone is not on, switch it onEmergency Calls To make an emergency callResponsible Listening American Academy of Audiology 230Operating Environment Persons who have such devicesShould not carry the mobile device in a breast pocket Implantable Medical DevicesOther Medical Devices VehiclesPosted Facilities Potentially Explosive Environments233 Restricting Childrens Access to Your Mobile Device HAC/Wi-Fi for Newer TechnologiesOther Important Safety Information FCC Notice and CautionsFCC Notice 235236 Warranty Information Standard Limited WarrantyWhat is Covered and For How Long? What is Not Covered?What must you do to obtain warranty service? What are SAMSUNGs Obligations?What Are The Limits On SAMSUNG’s liability? 238What is the procedure for resolving disputes? 239Richardson, Texas Phone 1-800-SAMSUNG Phone 1-888-987-HELP Severability240 End User License Agreement for Software 241242 Disclaimer of Warranty Regarding Third-Party Applications 243244 Precautions for Transfer and Disposal 245Index Numerics Backup and Restore Battery Battery CoverBattery Life Battery Use & Safety BingCall Logs Care and Maintenance Charging batteryCall Settings Connections Call VolumeExposure to RF Signals Factory Data Reset 52Context Menu 86, 88 Dialing Context MenusGroup Settings Group Texting GSM HAC Mode Handsfree HD CamcorderFolder FontCall options Incoming Call Volume Lock Screen Wallpaper Low battery indicator MakingMedia Volume Home screensMessage MicroSD CardMicrosoft Exchange 83 Message Options Mini Diary Message SearchNetwork Mode Notification VolumeOn/off Switch Operating Environment Optical Joystick Other Important Safety Information 235 OutlookScreen Settings Screen TimeoutScreens Setup Wizard Redialing the last number Reducing ExposureTheme Settings System VolumeStandard Limited Warranty Tools Status Bar Talkback TTY ModeUninstalling Updates tabUSB Debugging Visual USB Settings Voice Actions Use Wireless NetworksWi-Fi Web ApplicationsWidgets Windows Media Player