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Application Icons ThinkFree Office - A Microsoft Office compatible office suite that provides a central place for managing your documents online or offline (page 89). Voice Dialer - Launches your device's built-in automatic speech recognition (ASR) software, called Voice Control, to dial a phone number in your Contacts or to launch phone functions (page 92). Voice Search - Launches your device's built-in automatic speech recognition (ASR) software and initiates a Google search based on the recognized text (page 95). YouTube - Launches the YouTube to watch videos on YouTube (page 122). Note: The Email application includes access to both Exchange Server-based email and other Internet-based email providers such as Yahoo! and Gmail. Customizing Your Home Screen You can customize your Home Screen by doing the following: • Creating Shortcuts • Adding and Removing Widgets • Repositioning Widgets • Creating Folders • Changing the Wallpaper Creating Shortcuts Shortcuts are different than the current Home Screen Widgets that only launch an application. Shortcuts activate a feature, action, or launch an application. Note: To move a shortcut from one screen to another, it must first be deleted from its current screen. Activate the new screen, and then add the shortcut. 26

Section	Page
SCH-M828C	1
Table of Contents	5
Section 1: Getting Started	9
Setting Up Your Device	9
Unlocking Your Device Screen	11
Making Your First Call	11
Setting Up Your Voicemail	12
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone	13
Features of Your Phone	13
Front View	13
Key Functions	14
Phone Camera and External Views	15
Viewing the Display Screen	16
Turning Your Device On and Off	19
Battery and Charger	19
Device Function Keys	22
Using Your Device to Search	23
Navigation and Customization	25
Home Screen Overview	25
Using the Applications Tab	28
Applications	28
Customizing Your Home Screen	30
Menu Navigation	34
Using the Notifications Panel	35
Displaying Your Phone Number	36
Entering Text Using Swype	36
123 ABC Mode	38
Entering Numbers and Symbols	39
Entering Text Using the Android Keyboard	40
Creating a Google Account	42
Section 3: Making and Answering Calls	44
Making Calls	44
Dialing Options	44
Answering Calls	44
Missed Call Notification	45
Calling Emergency Numbers	45
Call Waiting	46
Making a 3-Way Call	47
In-Call Options	47
End-of-Call Options	48
Additional Calling Options	48
Saving a Phone Number	49
Finding a Phone Number	49
Dialing From the Contacts List	50
Using Favorites	50
Plus (+) Code Dialing	50
Section 4: Settings	52
Wireless and Networks	52
Mobile Networks Settings	55
Call Settings	55
TTY Use	56
Sound Settings	57
Display Settings	59
Adjusting the Date and Time	61
Language Settings	61
Location Settings	61
Security Settings	62
Managing Your Available Memory	66
Application Settings	66
Using the Task Manager	68
Android Development	69
Synchronizing Accounts	69
Data Synchronization Settings	69
Synchronizing Your Google Account	69
Synchronizing Your Corporate Account	70
Accessibility Settings	72
Voice Input and Output Settings	72
Device Updates and Information	72
Resetting Your Phone	73
Search Settings	73
Section 5: History	74
Viewing Call Log	74
Accessing Call Log From Notifications	74
Call Log Options	75
Making a Call From Call Log	76
Saving a Number From Call Log	76
Altering a Number From Call Log	77
Erasing the Call Log	77
Section 6: Contacts	78
Creating a New Contacts Entry	78
Confirming Contact Synchronization	79
Contacts Menu Options	81
Contacts Entry Options	81
Editing a Contacts Entry	82
Adding a Number to a Contacts Entry	82
Editing a Contacts Entry’s Number	82
Sending Contacts	83
Assigning a Picture to an Entry	83
Deleting Entries	83
Adding Entries to Your Favorites	84
Section 7: Tools	85
Before You Begin	85
Calendar	85
Synchronizing Corporate Calendar Events	85
Configuring Calendar Settings	86
Adding an Event to the Calendar	87
Event Reminders	88
Viewing Events	89
Going to the Current Day’s Calendar Menu	89
Editing an Existing Event	89
Erasing a Day’s Events	89
Erasing All Events	90
My Files	90
Accessing File Viewer	90
Opening Files in File Viewer	90
Clock	91
Alarm Clock	91
Calculator	93
ThinkFree Office	93
Updating Your Device Firmware	94
Before Updating Your Firmware	94
Back Up Your Data Prior to Update	94
Updating Your Android Operating System	95
Updating Your Profile	95
Section 8: Voice Services	96
Voice Dialing	96
Opening Menus With Voice Dialer	97
Text-to-Speech	98
Voice Search	99
Section 9: microSD Card	100
Your Device’s microSD Card and Adapter	100
The microSD Card	100
Removing the microSD Card	100
Re-inserting the microSD Card	101
microSD Icon Indicators	101
microSD Adapter	102
Write Protection	102
Connecting Your Device to Your Computer	102
Before You Begin	102
Troubleshooting USB Connection	103
Transferring Data Directly to and From the microSD Card	104
Creating Folders in the microSD Card	105
microSD Card Settings	105
Viewing Memory in the microSD Card	105
Formatting the microSD Card	105
Important Connection Information	106
Section 10: Camera	107
Taking Pictures	107
Camera Settings	107
View Your Pictures	109
Camera Gallery Options	109
Camera Image Settings	110
Assigning Pictures	110
Recording Videos	111
Camcorder Settings	112
Camcorder Gallery Options	112
Video Settings	112
Section 11: Bluetooth	114
About Bluetooth	114
Turning Bluetooth On and Off	114
Bluetooth Status Indicators	114
Using the Bluetooth Settings Menu	115
Pairing Bluetooth Devices	116
Paired Devices	116
Sending Contacts via Bluetooth	117
Disconnecting Bluetooth Connection During an Active Call	118
Section 12: Messaging	119
Text Messaging (SMS)	119
Composing Text Messages	119
Accessing Text Messages	119
Multimedia Messaging (MMS)	120
Composing MMS Messages	120
Deleting a Message or Message Thread	123
Adjusting Message Settings	123
Enabling/Disabling 3G Data	124
Section 13: Entertainment	125
Getting Started with Music	125
Music	125
Accessing the Music Player	125
Creating a Playlist	125
Assigning a Song as a Ringtone	125
YouTube	126
Section 14: GPS	127
GPS Services	127
Activating Location Mode	127
Activating Using Wireless Networks	127
Google Maps	127
Navigation	129
Enabling GPS Location	129
Navigation Options	129
Section 15: Health and Safety Information	130
Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals	130
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Certification Information	134
Smart Practices While Driving	136
Battery Use and Safety	137
Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling	138
UL Certified Travel Charger	139
Display / Touch-Screen	140
GPS & AGPS	140
Emergency Calls	141
Care and Maintenance	142
Responsible Listening	143
Operating Environment	145
FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless Devices	146
Restricting Children's Access to Your Mobile Device	148
FCC Notice and Cautions	148