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MOBILE PHONE User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference. - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 2
below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the "Phone System"), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 3
the microSD logo are Trademarks of the SD Card Association. Openwave® is a registered Trademark of code, locate the DivX VOD section in your device setup menu. Go to vod.divx.com for more information on how to complete your registration. Google, the Google logo, Android, the Android logo, Android - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 4
may collect certain types of information from your device when you use AT&T services to provide customer support and to improve its services. For more information on AT&T's Privacy Policy, visit http://www.att.com/privacy. Your phone features earSmart™, an intelligent voice processor that delivers - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 5
ANY LAW, RULE, SPECIFICATION OR CONTRACT PERTAINING THERETO. NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 6
a Battery 8 Switching the Phone On or Off 9 Locking and Unlocking the Touch Screen 9 Setting up your Phone with Ready2Go 10 Creating a New Google Account 10 Resetting your Google Account Password 10 Setting Up Visual Voicemail 11 Android System Recovery 13 Safe Mode 14 Troubleshooting 14 - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 7
Display Settings 110 Power Saving Mode 110 Location and Security 111 Applications 114 Accounts and Synchronization 116 Motion 116 Privacy 117 Storage 117 Language and keyboard 118 Voice Input and Output 121 Accessibility Settings 122 Date and Time 123 About Phone 123 Software Update - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 8
138 Section 10: Applications 139 AllShare 139 Amazon Kindle 140 AT&T Code Scanner 140 AT&T FamilyMap 141 AT&T Navigator 141 AT&T Ready2Go 143 Books 143 Calculator 143 Calendar 144 Camera 146 Clock 146 Contacts 148 Downloads 149 Facebook 149 Featured Apps 149 Gallery 150 Gmail 150 - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 9
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Certification Information . . . . 171 Smart Practices While Driving 173 Battery Use and Safety 174 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling 175 UL Certified Travel Charger 176 Display / Touch-Screen 177 GPS & AGPS 177 Emergency Calls 178 Care and Maintenance 179 - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 10
by first configuring your hardware, activating your service, and then setting up your Voicemail. Setting Up Your Phone Prior to use it is necessary to install both the battery and SIM into their corresponding internal compartments. The microSD™ card slot is also located in this same internal area - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 11
upper-left angled corner of the card is positioned as shown. Incorrect SD-compatible devices. This type of memory card is designed for use with this mobile phone and other devices. Note: Your phone has been tested to support up to a 32GB memory card. 1. Push the microSD card into the slot until it - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 12
Installing the Battery 1. Insert the battery into the opening on the back of the phone, making sure the connectors align (1). 2. Gently press down to secure the battery (2). Installing the Back Cover 1. Place the battery cover onto the back of the phone (1) and press down (2). 7 - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 13
on the phone. Charging a Battery Your device is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. The Travel Charger that is used to charge the battery, is included with your device. Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers. Note: Long backlight settings, searching for service, vibrate mode, web - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 14
but by entering the dimming mode. For a quick check of your battery level, glance at the battery charge indicator located in the upper-right corner of your device's display. Solid color ( ) indicates a full charge. When the battery level becomes too low, the phone automatically turns off. Switching - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 15
phone and computer. After you start your phone for the first time, follow these steps: 1. From the Home screen, tap Applications ➔ Gmail . The Add a Google Account screen displays. 2. Tap Next to continue. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions password, follow these instructions to reset it: 1. From - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 16
your Email address and click Submit. 4. Follow the on-screen instructions to reset your password. Setting Up Visual Voicemail AT&T Visual Voicemail From the Home screen, tap ➔ Visual Voicemail . The Visual Voicemail screen is displayed. 2. Tap Call Voicemail. 3. Follow the tutorial to setup your - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 17
Settings" on page 12. • Delete all: deletes all voicemail messages. Visual Voicemail Settings ᮣ To access Visual Voicemail Settings, from the Home screen, tap ➔ Visual Voicemail ➔ ➔ Settings. • Voicemail greeting: allows you to set or change your voicemail greeting type. • Auto-save messages: allows - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 18
Android System Recovery screen is displayed. 4. Release the Volume Up/Down keys. 5. The following options are available: • reboot system now: this option turns on your phone. • apply update from sdcard: this option allows you to apply updates from your memory card to your phone. • wipe data/factory - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 19
the key until the Lock screen displays. When the Lock screen is displayed, Safe mode is displayed in the lower left corner of the screen. Troubleshooting If your device has fatal errors, hangs up, or freezes, you may need to reset the device to regain functionality. ᮣ If your device is frozen and - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 20
9 • Brilliant 4.5" wide-screen Super AMOLED™ Plus display 4 • 8 Megapixel camera and camcorder • AT&T GPS Navigation functionality provides real-time navigation • HSDPA 21 mbps high speed download capability • Assisted GPS (TeleNav GPS Navigation) • microSD card compatibility with up to 32GB - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 21
of yourself when you set the camera shooting mode to Self shot. 2. Proximity and Light sensors: uses the ambient light level to adjust keypad access. If the light path is blocked, for example, when holding the phone close to your ear, the touch screen will turn off. Also used for some Camera - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 22
connect a Travel Charger or other optional accessories such as a USB/data cable or a hands-free headset for convenient, hands-free conversations. 5. Power/Lock key: ( ) lets you power your phone on and off. Also allows you to lock or unlock the touch screen. For more information on locking your - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 23
is turned on. 3. Flash: is used to provide adequate light when taking pictures in dark places. Display Layout Your display screen provides a wealth of information about the phone's status and options, as well as providing access to application icons. For more information, refer to "Front - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 24
" on page 105. Displays when you phone is set to automatically reject all calls. Displays your battery charge level. Icon shown is fully charged. Displays when your battery is charging. Also displays battery charge level. Device Power Critical - Shows your current battery only has three percent - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 25
network. Displays when your phone is downloading a file. Displays when a Market download has successfully been installed. Displays when updates are available for download. Displays when an external microSD memory card is full. Displays when the phone is connected to a computer via a supported USB - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 26
when the Sound profile is set to Silent mode. Displays when the Sound profile is set to Silent mode and Vibrate is set to Always or Only in silent mode. Displays when Bluetooth is activated. Displays when a Bluetooth device has been paired with the phone. Displays when Bluetooth is on but is not - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 27
. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. 3. To return to the Home screen, tap . The following applications are available: AllShare: AllShare allows your phone to stream photos, music and videos from its memory to other Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certified devices. Your phone can also play - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 28
to "Setting up your Phone with Ready2Go" on page 10. Books: With Google Books, you can find more than 3 million free e-books and hundreds of . Downloads: The Downloads application allows you to manage all of your downloads from the Market and the Browser. For more information, refer to "Downloads" - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 29
on page 150. Live TV: Live TV is a subscription service that allows you to watch your favorite TV shows using your your location, you can view basic, custom, and satellite maps and local business : Android Market provides access to downloadable applications and games to install on your phone. For - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 30
unlimited listening and unlimited downloads. For more information, refer you have stored on your phone and memory card. You can also create playlists videos, bluetooth files, Android files, and other memory card data in one convenient page 157. News & Weather: Displays current news and weather for - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 31
from your device with your friends, phone settings for your phone. It includes such settings as: display, security, memory, and any extra settings associated with your phone service providers are available. For more information, refer to "Social Hub" on page 161. Talk: Google Talk is a free - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 32
voice-activated application that allows you to tell the phone what to search for and then the phone activates a Google search based on what you said frequently-used applications to the Home screen or to the folders you created. For details, see "Customizing Your Home Screen" on page 31. Google Search - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 33
on the home screen to move it. • Touch and hold on a field to display a pop-up menu of options. Sweep To sweep, lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. Use sweep when: • Unlocking the screen • Scrolling through the Home screen or a menu Understanding Your Phone 28 - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 34
page 116. Locking and Unlocking the Phone To unlock your phone: 1. Press the lock button side of your phone. located on the upper right 29 2. Sweep the touch screen in any direction. 3. The Home screen will display as shown above. Home Screen Overview The main home screen is the starting point - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 35
side. Navigating Through the Application Menus Your phone initially has four Application Menus available. Follow these steps to navigate through the Application Menus: 1. At the Home screen, tap . The first Application Menu will be displayed. 2. Sweep the screen left or right to access the other - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 36
Accessing Recently-Used Applications 1. Press and hold from any screen to open the recently-used applications window. 2. Tap an icon to open the selected application. Customizing Your Home Screen You can customize your Home screen by doing the following: • Creating Shortcuts • Adding and Removing - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 37
the available list. 5. Follow the on-screen instructions to add the new shortcut to your current Home screen. Deleting a shortcut 1. Press to activate the Home screen. 2. Touch and hold the desired shortcut. This unlocks it from its location on the current screen. 3. Drag the icon over the Delete - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 38
delete the Widget, it just removes it from the current Home screen. Moving Icons in the Applications Menu 1. Press to activate the Home screen. 2. Tap to display your current applications. 3. Press and tap Edit. 4. If the Reorganize icons screen is displayed, tap Switch. The view type must be set to - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 39
Home screen. Deleting Icons from the Applications Menu 1. Press to activate the Home screen. 2. Tap to display you have previously deleted, use the Android Market to download it. For more information, refer to current screen. • Choices include New folder, All contacts, Contacts with phone numbers, - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 40
wallpaper and tap Save or the Set wallpaper icon. Moving Home Screens Your phone comes with seven Home screens. You can arrange the screens in any order that you want. To move a Home screen, follow these steps: 1. Press to activate the Home screen. 2. Press and tap Edit. 3. Touch and hold the Home - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 41
3. Touch and hold the Home screen you want to delete. 5. If there are items on the Home screen that you want to delete, the Home screen has items. Delete? prompt is displayed. 6. Tap Yes to remove the page, otherwise, tap No. 7. Press to return to the main Home screen. Understanding Your Phone 36 - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 42
Bar includes a pull-down list to show information about processes that are running, recent notifications, and alerts. To display the Status indicator: ᮣ On the Home screen, touch and hold the Notification Bar until the pull-down displays, then drag down vertically. Note: The icon will only be - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 43
from the Notification panel: 1. From the Home screen, touch and hold the Notification Bar until the pull-down displays, then drag down vertically. Clear Button 2. Tap the Clear button. The notifications are cleared and the panel closes. Memory Card Your device lets you use a microSD™ (SD) or - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 44
for your external SD card: 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Storage. 2. The available memory displays under the Total space and Available space headings. Erasing Files from the SD card You can erase files from the SD card using the phone. 1. Ensure the SD card is mounted. For more - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 45
have been deleted. 3. Tap to make the call. Manual Pause Dialing To manually call a number with pause(s) without storing it in your Contacts list: 1. From the Home screen, tap and use the on-screen keypad to enter the phone number. 2. Press to display the dialer sub-menu. 3. Tap Add 3 sec - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 46
You can assign a short cut number to a phone number in your Contacts List for speed dialing. 1. Tap ➔ to display your Contacts List. 2. Press to display the Contacts List sub-menu. 3. Tap More ➔ Speed dial setting. 4. The Speed dial setting screen displays showing the numbers 2 through 9. The number - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 47
Address Book You can store phone numbers that you use regularly on the SIM card or in the phone's memory. These entries are When a call is received the phone rings and displays the caller's phone number, or name if stored in the Address Book. 1. At the incoming call screen: • Touch and slide to the - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 48
Contacts option appears so you can save the Contact if needed. Call Log The phone stores the numbers of the calls you've dialed, received, or missed in the Call log. The Call log displays the details of the call. 1. From the Home screen, tap . 2. Tap Logs s . 43 A list of recent calls is - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 49
to add the call to your Address Book. The Create contact screen is displayed. - or - If you want to replace the number for an existing contact, tap Update existing. Call the number Send a message Add as new contact Update an existing contact 4. Enter information into the various fields using - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 50
➔ Save new contacts to. Select Always ask, Phone, or Account. For further details about the Address Book feature, see "Adding a New Contact" on page 57. Sending a Message to a Recent Call 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Logs s . A list of recent calls is displayed. 2. Tap the call you want to send - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 51
received. 6. You may reset these times to zero by pressing then tapping Reset. Options During a Call Your phone provides a number of control displays the on-screen keypad, where you can enter number using DTMF (Dual Tone Multi-Frequency). • End call: terminates the call. • Speaker: routes the phone - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 52
are in a noisy area. Turn it Off when not needed to conserve battery power. Placing a Call on Hold You can place the current call on if your network supports this service. 1. While on a call, tap Hold . This action places the current caller on hold (which is displayed on-screen as a greyed-out - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 53
answer a series of incoming calls and place them on hold. If this service is supported by the network, all calls can be joined together. You are notified of call. This feature joins all of the calls you have established with your phone (both active and on hold) into a multi-party call. 1. Tap - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 54
on page 180. Switching off the Microphone (Mute) You can temporarily switch your phone's microphone off, so that the other person cannot hear you. Example: You in the room, but do not want the person on the phone to hear you. 49 To mute your phone during a call 1. Tap Mute . Mute The Mute button now - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 55
Call Waiting The Call Waiting feature allows you to answer an incoming call while you have a call in progress, if this service is supported by the network, and you must first activate the Call Waiting feature: ᮣ Tap ➔ Settings ➔ Call ➔ Additional settings ➔ Call waiting. A checkmark will appear in - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 56
on page 118. Entering Text Using the Android Keyboard From a screen where you can enter text, rotate your phone counterclockwise to a Landscape orientation. The on-screen QWERTY keypad will display. Shift Delete Key Key Voice to Text Keypad Settings Space Bar Text Input Mode New Paragraph 51 - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 57
Sym button will appear. When in Sym mode, the Abc/ABC/abc button will appear. Using Abc Mode 1. If desired, rotate your phone counterclockwise to a Landscape orientation. 2. When you tap the Tap to enter message field, the following screen displays: 3. Tap the desired alphabetic characters. 4. The - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 58
Using Symbol/Numeric Mode Use Symbol/Numeric Mode to add numbers, symbols, or emoticons. 1. Rotate your phone counterclockwise to a Landscape orientation. 2. Tap ?123 at the bottom of the screen. The following screen displays: Show Suggestions By using the Show Suggestions option, you can have next - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 59
to create or delete the checkmark. Entering Text Using the Samsung Keypad The Samsung Keypad is an on-screen QWERTY keypad similar to the Android Keyboard with several minor differences. 1. From the Home screen, tap Applications ➔ Settings ➔ Language and keyboard ➔ Select input method. 2. Tap - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 60
. Move the slider between Fast Response (speed) or Error Tolerance (accuracy) and tap OK. Help • Swype help: displays Swype Help information. • Tutorial: provides an on-screen tutorial. About • Version: provides the current software version for the Swype application. Swype Text Entry Tips You can - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 61
Voice to Text Feature You can use your voice to enter text using the Voice to Text feature. 1. From any messaging screen, tap . 2. At the Speak now prompt, speak clearly and distinctly into the microphone. 3. Working... is displayed while the software is converting your voice to text. 4. The text is - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 62
may add additional fields to a SIM entry; if you move that same SIM card to another model phone, it is possible that only the basic information will be transferred. AT&T Address Book Activation When you access the AT&T Address Book, the network backup service, contacts are automatically synchronized - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 63
Work fax, Home Fax, Pager, Other, Custom (add your own label), or Callback. 6. Enter the phone number. Tap to add another Phone number field or tap to delete a field. 7. Tap the Email address field. The keypad is displayed. The Work button Work initially displays next to the Email address field. If - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 64
Tap Edit. 3. Tap the phone number field. 4. Tap the screen at the position where the pause or wait needs to be added. 5. Tap # ( . 6. Tap Pause to add a two-second pause or tap Wait to add a wait, and use the keypad to enter the additional numbers. A pause will be displayed as a comma (,) and a wait - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 65
. Depending on your particular SIM card, the maximum number of phone numbers the SIM card can store and how they are stored may differ. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Contacts . 2. Within the Contacts list (sorted alphabetically), tap a letter on the right side of the display to quickly jump to the - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 66
This device can synchronize with multiple accounts such as Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, Corporate email, and Google. When you synchronize your phone synchronize your phone with your accounts, any updates that contacts make to email account names, email addresses, etc. automatically update in your - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 67
will be looking for the "default" number or entry. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Contacts . 2. Tap a Contact name. 3. Press ➔ Mark as default. The Mark as default screen displays radio buttons next to the contact names or phone numbers of all the linked contacts. The radio button next to the - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 68
memory card. You can also send a namecard via Bluetooth, Email, Gmail, or Messaging. • More: the following additional options are displayed: - add Corporate or Google accounts. Tap Add account and then follow the on-screen instructions. - Speed dial setting: allows you to set up speed-dialing. For - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 69
the contact's display screen, press . 3. The following options display depending on whether your contact is saved to your phone or your SIM card: • Edit print the contact's namecard to a Samsung printer using Wi-Fi. Groups Adding an Entry to a Group 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Contacts . 2. Press - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 70
screen keypad to enter a new group name. For more information, refer to "Entering Text" on page 51. 3. Tap Ringtone to choose an audio file for assignment to this new group. Choose from Default ringtone, Select sound from My files, or Phone as part of the selected group. 1. From the Home screen, - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 71
note that if you move the SIM card to another phone that does not support additional fields on the SIM card, this additional information may not be available. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Contacts ➔ ➔ More ➔ SIM Management. 2. Tap Export to SIM card. The phone then displays a list of your current - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 72
numbers, customer service numbers, and directory inquiries. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Contacts ➔ ➔ More ➔ Settings. 2. Tap Service numbers. 3. Scroll through the available numbers and tap a number to make a call. Note: This menu is available only when your SIM card supports Service Dialing - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 73
on service availability. Using Media Hub 1. Sign on to your Google account. For more information, refer to "Signing into Your Gmail" on page 95. 2. Tap ➔ Media Hub . 3. Read the End-User License Agreement (EULA) and tap Accept to continue or Decline to exit. The Media Hub screen displays. 4. At - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 74
it from the Android Market. 1. Tap ➔ MOG Music . 2. When the MOG Music screen is displayed, tap the red Get started now arrow. 3. Tap Update, then tap Accept & download. MOG Music is downloaded to your phone. 4. Tap Open. 5. Create an account by following the on-screen instructions. Using MOG Music - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 75
to see the tips again. 3. Tap a library category at the top of the screen (All, Playlists, Albums, or Artists) to view the available music files. 4. Scroll (( )) Surround Sound. List Displays your list of songs. Note: The 5.1 channel sound effect works in earphone mode only. Music Player Options To - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 76
Music Player options menu or from within a 3rd party music application (such as Windows Media Player) and then downloaded to the handset. Creating a Playlist 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Music . 2. Tap the Playlists tab. 3. Press ➔ Create. 4. Type a name for this playlist in the field and tap - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 77
on your phone. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Applications ➔ Unknown sources. You are now allowed to download non-Market applications. 2. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Movies . 3. Read the Terms of Service, enter any required information, and tap OK. 4. Follow the on-screen instructions to - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 78
with your friends. Note: The first time you use Qik Lite, you will need to download the updated application from the Market. When the Market page displays, tap Update or Install then follow the onscreen instructions. For more information, refer to "Market" on page 153. 73 1. You will need to sign - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 79
Video Chat. 3. At the Video Chat screen, tap Dialpad, then enter the phone number or the Qik user name of the Tap Start Video Chat. The phone number you dialed will ring in the usual manner and microSD card. 1. Tap ➔ Videos . 2. All videos that you have on your memory card will be displayed. Tap - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 80
screen view icons are a three-way toggle. The icon that is displayed, is the mode that will appear after the icon is tapped. Note: The 5.1 channel sound effect works in earphone mode only. For more information on downloading videos for your phone be displayed. Note: If your device displays that the - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 81
with your device's built-in screen, tap Camera the camera mode. to activate Note: The main Home screen initially contains the Camera icon. If you delete it, or if you want to access the camera from another Home screen, you must tap Applications ➔ Camera . 2. Using the phone's main display screen - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 82
Phone.) For more information, refer to "Camera Options" on page 77. Note: The number of JPEG pictures remaining on the selected media appears in the upper-right of the screen screen tap Settings ➔ GPS tag ➔ On. Front Facing Camera Flash Settings 77 Display Image Storage Battery Charge Mode - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 83
guide box lets you view the area where the second part of the panoramic picture should fall within. • Action shot: detects action and creates a panorama of the moving object. • Cartoon: gives your photo a cartoon look. Scene mode for each scene mode at the bottom of the display screen. Exposure value - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 84
allows you to set this option to Auto focus, Macro, or Face detection. Use Macro mode to take closeup pictures. Face detection causes the camera to automatically recognize if there is a face in the shot. It then optimizes the focus and exposure the face. Use Auto focus for all others. Timer: allows - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 85
Shutter sound to On or Off. Storage: allows you to configure the default storage location for images or videos as either Phone or Memory card (if inserted). Reset: allows you to reset all camera or camcorder settings to the default values. Image viewer: allows you to access the Image viewer and the - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 86
Wallpaper or as a Contact icon to display for a specific entry within your Address Book. screen, tap ➔My files ➔ DCIM ➔ Camera. 2. Tap a photo file to open it in the Image viewer. 3. Sweep the screen current folder. Can be on either the Phone or Memory Card. • Delete: allows you to delete selected - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 87
a memory card with a slow transfer speed. Shooting Video Tip: When shooting video in direct sunlight or in bright conditions, it is recommended that you provide your subject with sufficient light by having the light source behind you. 1. From the main Home screen, tap Camera the camera mode. to - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 88
2. Tap and slide the Camera mode button down to Camcorder Mode. 3. Using the phone's main display screen as a viewfinder, adjust the image by aiming the camcorder at the subject. 4. Tap the Video key ( ) to begin shooting video. The red light will blink - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 89
allows you to set the recording mode to: Normal, which is limited only by available space to configure the default storage location for images or videos as either Phone or Memory card (if inserted). Reset: allows you to reset all camera or camcorder settings to the default values. Image viewer: - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 90
them anytime in the Camera folder. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ My files ➔ DCIM ➔ Camera. 2. Tap the current folder. Can be on either the Phone or Memory Card. 85 • Delete: allows you to delete selected video to play, press following options: to display the • Share video: to share the current - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 91
screen view. Screen view allows you to select Original Size, Full-Screen, or Full-Screen in Ratio to view your video. Note: The screen view icons are a three-way toggle. The icon that is displayed, is the mode for pictures that you take on your phone. Along with basic image tuning like brightness - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 92
Move: use the move feature to move a photo around when you are zoomed in and the entire photo is not showing on the screen. Tools: allows you to Copy and Paste to different images. You can also use Warping and Fill. Effects: allows you to add various effects to - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 93
Your phone provides the service provider's multimedia message service. Important!: When creating a message, adding an image, a sound file, or a video clip to a text message changes the message from a text message to a multimedia message. Messaging icons are displayed at the top of the screen - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 94
previous procedure. 5. Tap the Tap to enter message field and use the on-screen keypad to enter a message. For more information, refer to "Entering Text" on This is a convenient feature for adding names, phone numbers, events, etc. to your message. For more information, refer to "Adding Additional Text" on - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 95
message by tapping Attach. Adding Additional Text You can copy text such as names, phone numbers, and events from your Contacts, Calendar or a Memo. 1. While composing a message, press ➔ Add text. 2. At the Add text screen, select one of the following: • Location: allows you to add an address and - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 96
when pressed, deletes the entire thread. Deleting Messages Deleting a single message 1. From the main Home screen, tap Messaging . 2. Tap the message that you want to delete. 3. Once the message screen is displayed, touch and hold the message, then tap Delete message. 4. At the Delete prompt, tap OK - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 97
the messages that you have stored on your SIM card. • Message Center: allows you to enter the number of your message center where your messages reside while the system is attempting to deliver them. • Input mode: allows you to set the input mode for your text messages. Choose between GSM Alphabet - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 98
mode, Free, Restricted, or Warning. - Restricted: you can only create and submit messages with content belonging to the Core MM Content Domain. - Warning: the phone and several other email services. You can also screen, tap Email . Your accounts screen displays with an Email setup screen displayed - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 99
a Corporate Email Account Use the following procedure to configure your phone to synchronize with a corporate email account. 1. From the Home screen, tap Email . Your accounts screen displays with an Email setup screen displayed. 2. Enter you email address in the Email address field. 3. Enter - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 100
screen is displayed. 3. In the Accounts section, tap the Email account you would like to switch to. 4. The new Email account is displayed. Using Gmail Gmail is Google's web-based email. When you first setup the phone OK. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions. The Inbox loads conversations and email - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 101
: displays Email settings that you can modify. - Help: displays the supported IM clients. Before beginning the sign in procedure, you must complete the previous procedures for selecting your default IM Community to which you are subscribed. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ IM . 2. Read the Samsung - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 102
6. Tap Done when you are finished entering information. 7. Tap Next. 8. Tap Next. Your account is displayed. 9. Follow the on-screen instruction to use IM. Google Talk Google Talk is a free Windows and web-based application for instant messaging offered by Google. Conversation logs are automatically - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 103
data is prohibited. Important!: When your phone is in Airplane Mode, it cannot send or receive any calls or access online information or applications. 1. From the Home screen, tap and network. ➔ Settings ➔ Wireless 2. Tap Flight mode. A check mark displayed next to the feature indicates Flight - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 104
Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Wireless and network ➔ Wi-Fi Direct settings. 2. On your phone, at the Search for devices prompt, tap OK. Tap the Do not show again checkbox if you want to skip this step in the future. 3. Tap Wi-Fi Direct. A check mark displayed - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 105
. The assigned device name displays. 3. Press to erase the current device name and enter a new name for this device using the keyboard. 4. Press OK to confirm your setting. Visible ᮣ From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Wireless and network ➔ Bluetooth settings and tap Visible. The phone is now - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 106
files between your PC and the memory card in your phone. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Wireless and network ➔ USB utilities. 2. On your phone, tap Connect storage to PC. 3. Connect a USB cable from your phone to your PC. 4. A pop-up window displays on the PC when connected. Tap Connect - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 107
Note: Activating Wi-Fi and connecting to your phone will be different depending on the type of device. VPN settings The VPN settings menu allows you IPSec), or L2TP/IPSec CRT (Certificate based L2TP/IPSec). 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Wireless and network ➔ VPN settings. 2. Tap Add - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 108
applications such as Google Maps and find your location or search for places of interest, you must enable the Mobile networks options. ᮣ From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Wireless and network ➔ Mobile networks. - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 109
a network operator manually, or set the network selection to Automatic. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Wireless and network ➔ Mobile networks. 2. Tap Network operators. The current network connection displays at the bottom of the list. Important!: You must deactivate data service prior to - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 110
the device to automatically select a network. Call Settings To access the Call settings menu: 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Call. 2. Tap one of the following options: Call rejection 1. From the Call Settings menu, tap Call rejection. 2. Tap Auto reject mode to enable your phone to - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 111
tap Turn on proximity sensor. When you answer a call, the screen will be turned off to save power. Call forwarding 1. From service provider or when your phone is switched off. TTY Mode This menu is used to activate or deactivate TTY Mode for this device. 1. From the Call Settings menu, tap TTY mode - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 112
FDN, enter your PIN2 code and tap OK. 107 Important!: Not all SIM cards use a PIN2 code. If your SIM card does not, this menu does not display. The PIN2 code is provided by your carrier. Entering an incorrect PIN2 code could cause the phone to lock. Contact customer service for assistance. Changing - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 113
. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Sound. 2. Tap Silent mode. - or - From the Home screen, press the Lock key until Phone options displays. 3. Tap Silent mode to activate or deactivate this mode (the current mode displays). Vibration Vibration mode allows your phone to vibrate instead of - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 114
Each time you press a key, make a selection, or lock your phone, the selected tone sounds. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Sound. 2. Tap Audible touch tones, Audible selection, or Screen lock sounds. A check mark displayed next to these features indicates active status. Haptic feedback and - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 115
you to calibrate the gyro sensors. Place your device on a level surface and tap Calibrate. Power Saving Mode Power Saving Mode allows you to manage your phone to conserve power. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Power saving mode. 2. The following options are available: • Use Power saving - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 116
: allows you to set the time before the screen times out and goes into lock mode. • Power saving tips: describes various ways to conserve battery power. Location and Security The Location and Security settings allow you to set up how the phone will determine your location and the security settings - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 117
option changes to Change screen lock. Disable USB debugging mode 1. From the Home screen, tap and security. ➔ Settings ➔ Location 2. Tap the Disable USB debugging mode checkbox to create a checkmark. This is necessary when device encryption is enabled. Set up SIM card lock Prevent another user - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 118
is enforced. 113 1. From the Home screen, tap and security. ➔ Settings ➔ Location 2. Tap Select device administrators. 3. Select a device administrator and follow the prompts. If no device administrators are listed, you can download them from the Android Market. Credential storage This option - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 119
5. Tap Clear storage to clear the storage (SD card or phone memory) of all contents and reset the credentials password. Applications This device can be used for Android development. You can write applications in the SDK and install them on this device, then run the applications using the hardware, - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 120
usage for Downloaded applications. 4. Tap the On SD card tab to see the memory usage for applications that are stored on your SD card. Battery use The Battery usage option allows you to view the battery usage of the applications and features on your phone. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 121
GPS applications using this device, you can tell the device that the phone is at different GPS locations. In other words, the phone is allowed to " activation services. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Motion. 2. Tap Motion activation to activate the feature. A checkmark is displayed. 3. - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 122
. The phone resets to the factory default settings automatically and when finished, displays the Home screen. Warning!: Performing a Factory data reset will erase all data from your phone and internal SD card, including your Google account, system and application data and settings, and downloaded - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 123
language that the menus display on the phone: 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Language and keyboard ➔ Select language. 2. Tap on a language from the list. Select input method There are three input methods available: Swype, Android keyboard, and Samsung keypad. Samsung keypad is the default - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 124
to select how the settings key will be displayed. • Voice input: check this field to Samsung Keypad settings From this menu you can set Samsung keypad options. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Language and keyboard ➔ Samsung and change from ABC to?123 mode. 7. Tap the Character preview - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 125
mode so you can start the new sentence with a capital letter. 11. Tap Tutorial for a short tutorial on using the Samsung screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Language and keyboard ➔ Samsung keypad ➔ XT9 Advanced settings. 2. Tap the Word completion field to enable word completion. Your phone replace words - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 126
is displayed. Tutorial: a short tutorial that helps you to get started using Swype. • Version: lists the Swype version number. Voice Input and Output This feature allows the device to provide a verbal readout of onscreen data such as messages and incoming caller information. 1. From the Home screen - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 127
an override of application settings with personal configurations for this text-to-speech settings screen. If enabled, your device defaults to using the text-to-speech feature. • Default engine: displays the default engine used for voice recognition. • Install voice data: confirms the installation of - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 128
: ᮣ From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ About phone. The following information displays: • Status: displays the battery status, the level of the battery (percentage), the phone number for this device, the network connection, signal strength, mobile network type, service state, roaming status - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 129
OK to continue. 4. The phone automatically updates the software (if available), otherwise, when the Current software is up to date prompt is displayed, tap OK. 5. When updating software, once the delta file for FOTA update is downloaded, you can delay the update on the start screen by postponing it - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 130
connections your phone can make access the Browser: ᮣ From the Home screen, tap Web . The AT&T/YAHOO! mobile homepage displays. Navigating with the Browser 1. To : Tap and hold the screen at two points then tilt the device back and forth to reduce or enlarge the screen. You must first enable motion - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 131
the page using Gmail or as a message. - Downloads: displays the download history. - Settings: allows you to modify your web settings. For more information, refer to "Browser Settings" on page 129. - Print: allows you to print the screen or web page on a Samsung printer using Wi-Fi. Enter a URL You - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 132
From the Home webpage, tap . The Bookmarks page is displayed. 2. Press to display the following options: • Bookmark last-viewed page: Creates a Add shortcut to Home: Adds a shortcut to the bookmarked webpage to your phone's Home screen. • Share link: Allows you to share a URL address via Bluetooth, - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 133
edit. 2. Tap Edit bookmark. 3. Use the on-screen keypad to edit the name of the bookmark or the URL properly managed. You can clear these cookies from your phone at any time. 1. From the Home webpage, press websites is displayed with Name and URL address. 2. Tap any entry to display the webpage. - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 134
launched in a separate page and displayed behind the current one. Remove the checkmark to disable this function. • Set home page: Sets the current home page for the Web browser. • Default storage: Allows you to set your default storage to Phone or Memory Card. • Clear cache: Deletes all currently - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 135
advanced settings for individual websites. • Reset to default: Clears all browser data and resets all settings to default. Wi-Fi device will scan for available in-range wireless networks and display them under Wi-Fi networks on the same screen. Connect to a Wi-Fi Network 1. From the Home screen - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 136
WAP key again, unless you reset your device back to its factory default settings. Turning Wi-Fi Off 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Wireless cause an added drain to your battery and reduce your use times. Manually Scan for a Wi-Fi Network 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Wireless - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 137
amounts of data over a Wi-Fi connection. Note: See your service plan for applicable charges for Wi-Fi Direct. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Wireless and network ➔ Wi-Fi Direct settings. 2. On your phone, at the Search for devices prompt, tap OK. Tap the Do not show again checkbox if - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 138
in your list of Wi-Fi Direct devices and the icon will display at the top of your screen. 10. Tap Device name to change your Device name if desired. Sharing Information with Connected Device To share Videos, Photos, or other information with the connected device, follow these steps: 1. View the - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 139
the characteristics of your device's Bluetooth service, including: • Entering or changing the name your device uses for Bluetooth communication and description • Setting your device's visibility (or "discoverability") for other Bluetooth devices • Displaying your device's Bluetooth address To access - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 140
Verify your Bluetooth is active. 2. Tap Search for devices. Your device will display a list of discovered in-range Bluetooth devices. 3. Tap a device from the list to initiate pairing. 4. Enter the passkey or PIN code, if needed, and tap OK. 5. The external device will then have to also accept the - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 141
manually done but often occur automatically if the paired device goes out of range of your phone or it is powered off. Deleting a paired device (unpair) Deleting a device connect your device to a PC using an optional PC data cable using various USB connection modes. When you connect the device to a - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 142
of the memory card displays as a removable disk, separate from the internal memory. 1. Insert a memory card into the device to transfer files from or to the memory card to your PC. 2. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Wireless and network ➔ USB utilities. 3. On your phone, tap Connect storage - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 143
8. On your PC, the Kies air screen is displayed. On your phone, the icon appears at the top of your screen. 9. Follow the on-screen instructions to view and share information between your phone and PC. 10. To exit the Kies air application, tap Stop on your phone, then close out the web browser on - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 144
manual displayed. 5. Tap on a device to share media. 6. Tap the Remote device tab at the top of the screen. All devices that you can receive media from are displayed. 7. Tap a device name. Media that you can receive from the other device is listed. 8. Tap an item that you want to stream to your phone - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 145
At the Kindle display, tap Get Kindle for Android. 3. Sign on to your Google account. For more information, refer to "Creating a New Google Account" on page 10. 4. Follow the on-screen instructions to download the application from the Android Market. AT&T Code Scanner AT&T Code Scanner allows you - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 146
phone steady download the updated application from the Market. When the Market page displays, tap Update. For more information, refer to "Market" on page 153. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ AT&T FamilyMap . 2. If you don't have an account, tap Create New Account and follow the onscreen instructions - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 147
will be downloaded. The AT&T Navigator main screen displays. Using AT&T Navigator Although your phone does not come with left and right softkeys, these are available as on-screen buttons so you can activate their corresponding features. 1. Select an option and follow the on-screen instructions to - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 148
state, and zip code. As you type, similar addresses will begin to appear. When the address you want is displayed, tap it. The destination is displayed. 4. Tap the Follow the on-screen instructions for using the Books application. Calculator With this feature, you can use the phone as a calculator. - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 149
create events, and set an alarm to act as a reminder, if necessary. To access the Calendar: 1. From the Home screen, Calendar . 2. The following options are available: • Month: the calendar displays the selected month with today's date highlighted. At the bottom of the calendar, scheduled events - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 150
you to set the Event notification tone to vibrate Always, Only in Silent mode, or Never. - Select ringtone: allows you to set the ringtone for with other accounts such as email or social accounts. Event List The Event List displays all events that you have added for all dates in the order that they - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 151
you to set an alarm to ring at a specific time. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Clock ➔ Alarm ➔ Create alarm. The following options display: • Time: tap the (+) the phone somewhere on your bed then the phone's movement sensor (also known as accelerometer) is sensitive enough to work from any part of - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 152
parts of the world. World Clock displays time in hundreds of different cities, within all 24 time zones around the world. 1. From the Home screen , tap ➔ Clock ➔ World clock. The clock for your time zone is displayed that city will display. 147 5. Home screen, From the Home screen, tap ➔ Clock - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 153
AccuWeather: when this is checked, the location, temperature, and weather condition is displayed. Tap to uncheck. • Reset to default: sets your Desk clock settings to the factory default. • Dock settings: tap Audio output mode to create a checkmark if you want to use the external dock speakers when - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 154
left or right arrow keys to scroll through information on the featured applications. 5. Scroll down and tap on an application that you would like to download. 6. Follow the on-screen instructions. 7. Tap the Go To Android Market bar at the bottom of the display to go to the Market. - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 155
75. Gmail Gmail is a web-based email service. Gmail is configured when you first set up your phone. Depending on your synchronization settings, Gmail can Also, Latitude works best when Wi-Fi is enabled. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Location and security. 2. Tap Use wireless networks. A - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 156
instructions on how to view your location from the web or use Latitude on their phone provided it is available. Once they acknowledge your request, their location will display on your phone forth. Press and hold on a location and when the screen displays with the address, tap the star in the upper- - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 157
Select the desired information from the pop-up menu. - About: displays general information about Google maps such as Version, Platform, Locale, Total data sent, Total data received, Free memory, etc. Live TV Live TV is a subscription service that allows you to watch your favorite TV shows using your - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 158
and when the screen displays with the address, displays general information about Google maps such as Version, Platform, Locale, Total data sent, Total data received, Free memory, etc. Market Android Market provides access to downloadable applications and games to install on your phone. Android - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 159
you sign in, the Android Market Terms of Service will be displayed. Tap Accept to continue or Decline to exit. 4. Tap Apps, Games, or AT&T to download or purchase games or applications. You can also download updates to existing applications. 5. Follow on the on-screen instructions. Note: To use any - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 160
You can publish your diary entries to Facebook and MySpace. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Mini diary . 2. Tap Create diary to start a new diary entry that has been previously saved, and does not have a photo, press to display the following options: • Create: allows you to create a new diary entry. - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 161
sounds, images, videos, bluetooth files, Android files, and other memory card data in one convenient location. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ My files . 2. The following folders display: • DCIM: this is the default location for pictures and videos taken by the device. Tap DCIM ➔ Camera to view the - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 162
10. 3. After signing into your Google Account, the Android Market displays the myAT&T application. Tap the application. 4. Tap Update. 5. Follow the on-screen instructions. Using myAT&T 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ myAT&T . The myAT&T page is displayed. 2. Read the Terms and Conditions and tap - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 163
type a destination, place, or service to search for. • Set Destination: displays the Choose Destination screen where you can speak or type your displays Terms and Conditions for Google mobile products, the Google Privacy Policy, and Google legal notices. Obtaining Driving Directions Your phone's - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 164
guidance screen is displayed. For voice-guided navigation you need to install text-to-speech support from the Android Market. Tap Install to install the application or tap Skip to exit. Note: You will need to be signed on to your Google account before downloading applications from the Android Market - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 165
in international locations with day and night driving. To play, follow these steps: 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ NFS Shift . The game will download to your phone. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to play the demo game or buy the full version. Photo editor The Photo editor application - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 166
existing PDF documents from your SD card and your Recent Documents folder. 4. Select an option and follow the on-screen instructions. 161 Settings This widget navigates to the sound and phone settings for your phone. It includes such settings as: display, security, memory, and any extra settings - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 167
screen instructions for adding an account. 7. From the Social Hub main screen, tap the Feeds or Messages tabs to see information pertaining to your account. 8. To add another account, press Talk ➔ Add account. Google Talk is a free the Task list screen, press options: to display the following • - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 168
downloaded application programs. • RAM: displays the Random Access Memory (RAM) and allows you to clear different levels of RAM. • Storage: displays a summary of your device's storage (used and available). • Help: displays information on how to extend battery the phone. 1. From the Home screen, tap - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 169
will be saved. Select between Phone or memory card. - Default name: allows phone activates a Google search based on what you said. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Voice Search . - or - From the main Home screen, tap the Google Search bar. on the right side of 2. The Speak Now screen will display - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 170
plan to avoid additional data charges. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ YouTube . 2. download the updated application from the Market. When the Market page displays, tap Update or Install then follow the onscreen instructions. For more information, refer to "Market" on page 153. 1. From the Home screen - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 171
8. Pinch the map screen inwards to zoom out or pinch it outwards to zoom in. 9. Tap a pin to read information about the location. 10. Tap to display additional options. Applications 166 - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 172
phone. The terms "mobile device" or "cell phone" are used in this section to refer to your phone. Read this information before using your mobile device between exposure to radio frequency from a cell phone and health problems. 167 The low levels of RF cell phones emit while in use are in the - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 173
Research Results to Date: Is there a connection between RF and certain health problems? The results of most studies conducted to date say no. In addition, Frequency (RF) from cell phones and adverse health outcomes. Still the scientific community has supported additional research to address gaps - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 174
safety standards continue to adequately protect the public. Reducing Exposure: Hands-Free Kits and Other Accessories Steps to Reduce Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy If there is a risk from being exposed to radio frequency energy (RF) from cell phones - and at this point we do not know that there - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 175
• Use speaker mode or a headset to place more distance between your head and the cell phone. Hands-Free Kits Hands-free kits may include audio or Bluetooth® headsets and various types of body-worn accessories such as belt-clips and holsters. Combinations of these can be used to reduce RF energy - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 176
can be obtained from the following organizations (updated 10/1/2010): • FCC RF Safety Program: Electronics Engineers (IEEE). In both cases, the recommendations were developed by The exposure limit set by the FCC for wireless mobile phones employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 177
to a particular model phone, this site uses the phone FCC ID number which is usually printed somewhere on the case of the phone. Sometimes it may be necessary to remove the battery pack to find the number. Once you have the FCC ID number for a particular phone, follow the instructions on the website - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 178
Samsung is committed to promoting responsible driving and giving drivers the tools they need to understand and address distractions. Check the laws and regulations on the use of mobile devices and their accessories tips: • Use a hands-free device; • Secure your phone within easy reach; • Place calls - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 179
contact with your eyes, skin or clothing. For safe disposal options, contact your nearest Samsung-authorized service center. • Avoid dropping the cell phone. Dropping the phone or the battery, especially on a hard surface, can potentially cause damage to the phone and battery. If you suspect damage - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 180
, damages to your phone, or other serious hazard. Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling Samsung cares for the environment and encourages its customers to recycle Samsung mobile devices and genuine Samsung accessories. Proper disposal of your mobile device and its battery is not only important - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 181
label. Just go to http://www.samsung.com/us/aboutsamsung/citizenship/ usactivities_environment_samsungrecyclingdirect.html?INT=STA_rec yle_your_phone_page and follow the instructions to print out a free pre-paid postage label and then send your old mobile device or battery to the address listed, via - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 182
note the following information when using your mobile device: WARNING REGARDING DISPLAY The display on your mobile device is made of glass or acrylic and could break if your mobile device is dropped or if it receives significant impact. Do not use if screen is broken or cracked as this could cause - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 183
the navigational instructions are consistent device networks or when certain network services and/or mobile device features are in use. Check with local service providers. To make an emergency call: 1. If the phone is not on, switch it on. 2. From the Home screen, tap . The dialer is displayed - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 184
. Consult your User Manual and your local cellular service provider. When making Samsung Mobile Device away from: Liquids of any kind Keep the mobile device dry device. Rough handling can break internal circuit boards. Paint Do not paint the mobile device. Paint can clog the device's moving parts - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 185
audio devices, such as portable music players and cell phones, at ringing in the ear), hypersensitivity to sound, and distorted hearing. Individual susceptibility to noise-induced hearing loss and potential hearing problem varies. Additionally, the amount of sound produced by a portable audio device - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 186
any area, and always switch your mobile device off whenever it is forbidden to use it, or when it may cause interference or danger. When connecting the mobile device or any accessory to another device, read its user's guide for detailed safety instructions. Do not connect incompatible products. 181 - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 187
external RF energy. Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information. Switch your mobile device off in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so. Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment that could be sensitive to - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 188
a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. Users are advised to switch the mobile device off while at a refueling point (service station). Users are reminded of the need to - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 189
+ T2 = 5 If a hearing aid meets the M2 level rating and the wireless mobile device meets the M3 level rating, the sum of the two values equal M5. This is synonymous any interfering noise. Consult your service provider or the manufacturer of this phone for information on hearing aid compatibility - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 190
qualified personnel should service the mobile device or install the mobile device in a vehicle. Faulty installation or service may be dangerous , or explosive materials in the same compartment as the mobile device, its parts, or accessories. • For vehicles equipped with an air bag, remember that - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 191
• Failure to observe these instructions may lead to the suspension or denial of cell phone services to the offender, or legal action, or both. Health and Safety Information 186 - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 192
") are free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for the period commencing upon the date of purchase by the first consumer purchaser and continuing for the following specified period of time after that date: Phone Batteries Case/Pouch/Holster Other Phone Accessories - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 193
Product, at SAMSUNG'S sole option, without charge. SAMSUNG may, at SAMSUNG's sole option, use rebuilt, reconditioned, or new parts or components when repairing any Product, or may replace the Product with a rebuilt, reconditioned or new Product. Repaired/replaced cases, pouches and holsters will be - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 194
EQUIPMENT. Nothing in the Product instructions or information shall be construed extend this Limited Warranty or to make binding representations or claims, whether in advertising, presentations or otherwise, on behalf of SAMSUNG not under any circumstances proceed as part of a class action. The - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 195
model number; and (d) the IMEI or MEID or Serial Number, as applicable, if you have it (the IMEI or MEID or Serial Number can be found (i) on the Product box; (ii) on the Product information screen, which can be found under "Settings;" (iii) on a label on the back of the Product beneath the battery - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 196
not rent, lease, lend, sublicense or provide commercial hosting services with the Software. 4. CONSENT TO USE OF DATA. You agree that Samsung and its affiliates may collect and use technical information gathered as part of the product support services related to the Software provided to you, if any - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 197
customized services or technologies to you and will not disclose this information in a form that personally identifies you. 5. UPGRADES. This EULA applies to updates, supplements and add-on components (if any) of the Software that Samsung may provide to you or make available to you after the date - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 198
of, or affiliation with the thirdparty or its products and services. Purchaser agrees that SAMSUNG shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for YOUR MOBILE DEVICE OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOADING OR USE OF SUCH THIRD-PARTY APPLICATIONS. SAMSUNG EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 199
FREE, OR THAT DEFECTS IN THE THIRD-PARTY APPLICATION WILL BE CORRECTED. PURCHASER ASSUMES THE ENTIRE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING CHARGES, AND ALL OTHER DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES EVEN IF SAMSUNG APPLICATIONS ON THIS MOBILE DEVICE, OR ANY OTHER - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 200
this service at no charge. If the warranty has expired on the device, charges may apply. Customer Care Center: 1000 Klein Rd. Plano, TX 75074 Toll Free Tel: 1.888.987.HELP (4357) Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC: 1301 East Lookout Drive Richardson, Texas 75082 Phone: 1-800-SAMSUNG (726 - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 201
Customize your Samsung phone experience • Activate product warranty • Access to a personalized My Samsung Mobile account • No monthly fees Get More • Latest info on promotions, events and special offers on related products • Review Samsung products and share your opinion • Great deals on downloads - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 202
Index A Abc mode 52 Adding a New Contact Idle Screen 57 Address Book 57 Adding a New Contact 57 Adding Pauses to Contact Numbers 59 Copying an entry to the Phone 67 Copying Entry to Phone 67 Copying Entry to SIM Card 66 Deleting Address Book Entries 67 Dialing a Number 60 Favorites 65 Finding an - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 203
179 Changing Your Settings 98 Charging battery 8 Children and Cell Phones 170 Clock 146 Code Scanner 140 Contacts 57 Cookies Emptying 128 Creating a Playlist 71 D Diary 155 Display icons 19 Display / Touch-Screen 177 Do cell phones pose a health hazard? 167 Downloads 149 E E-mail Synchronizing - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 204
Input 52 Kindle 140 L Landscape 51 Latitude 150 Live TV 72 199 M Maps 152 Market 153 , Media Hub 25 68 Memo 154 Memory Card 38 Memory Card Installation 6 Menu key 28 Menu Navigation 28 Message Options 89 Message Search 92 Messaging Creating and Sending Text Messages 88 Deleting a message 91 Gmail - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 205
10 Reducing Exposure Hands-Free Kits and Other Accessories 169 Reject List 45 Reject list 45 Responsible Listening 180 Restricting Children's Access to Your Mobile device 185 S Safe Mode 14 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling 175 SD Card 38 Search Bar 27 Service Dialing Numbers 67 Settings - Samsung SGH-I727 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f7) (English(north America)) - Page 206
mode 53 symbol mode 53 Timer 148 Touch Screen 9 Lock/Unlock 9 Travel Charger 8 Using 8 TTY Mode 106 U UL Certified Travel Charger 176 Understanding Your Phone 15 Features of Your Phone 15 Front View 15 Rear View 18 Side Views 17 USB connection modes 136 201 USB connections as a mass storage device
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