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PORTABLE QUAD-BAND MOBILE PHONE User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference. - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 2
, TX 75082 Toll Free Tel: Customer Care Center: 1000 Klein Rd. Plano, TX 75074 1.888.987.HELP (4357) Internet Address: http://www.samsung.com ©2011 Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC. Samsung is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. GH68-35618A Printed in USA Do you - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 3
the SD Card Association. Openwave® is a registered Trademark of Openwave, Inc. Google, the Google logo, Android, the Android logo, Android Market, Inc. All rights reserved. Open Source Software Some software components of this product incorporate source code covered under GNU General Public License - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 4
suppression technology is built-in and already enabled in your new mobile phone. So it's ready to provide unsurpassed voice clarity with every call INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 5
Bar 20 Function Keys 24 Home Screen 26 Screen Navigation 28 Menu Navigation 30 Applications 32 Customizing the Screens 39 Section 3: Memory Card 45 Using the SD Card 45 SD card Overview 45 Section 4: Call Functions and Contacts List 48 Displaying Your Phone Number 48 Making a Call - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 6
Messages 91 Message Search 91 Messaging Settings 91 Text Templates 92 Email 93 Music Files 115 Removing Music Files 115 T-Mobile TV HD 115 YouTube 116 Section 9: Applications Calendar 120 Contacts 121 Camera 121 Clock 121 Downloads 121 Email 121 Files 121 Gallery 122 Gmail - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 7
Section 12: Changing Your Settings 163 Wireless and Networks 163 Tethering 165 VPN settings 166 Call Settings 169 Sound Settings 172 Display Settings 173 Power Saving Mode 174 Location and Security 175 Screen Unlock Pattern Settings 176 Applications 178 Android Development 180 Accounts - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 8
Absorption Rate (SAR) Certification Information 194 Smart Practices While Driving 195 Battery Use and Safety 196 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling . . .197 UL Certified Travel Charger 198 Display / Touch-Screen 198 GPS & AGPS 199 Emergency Calls 199 Care and Maintenance 200 Responsible - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 9
keys. Note: Instructions in this manual are based on default settings, and may vary from your phone, depending on the software version on your phone, and any changes to the phone's Settings. Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this User Manual start with the phone unlocked, at the Home screen - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 10
repetitive, procedures. Example: "From the Home screen, press (Menu) ➔ Settings ➔ Wireless and network ➔ Bluetooth settings. Battery Cover The battery, SIM card and SD card are installed under the battery cover. Important!: Before removing or replacing the battery cover, make sure the phone is - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 11
removing or replacing the SIM card, make sure the phone is switched off. To turn the phone off, hold down the key until the power-off image displays, then tap Power off. The SIM card is loaded with your subscription details such as your telephone number, PIN, available optional services, and - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 12
use with this mobile phone and other devices. Note: The microSD memory cards include capacities of up to 2GB. microSDHC™ memory card types can range from 4GB to up to 32GB. Note: This device supports up to a 32GB microSDHC memory card. 1. Remove the battery cover. 2. Locate the microSD card slot on - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 13
microSD Memory Card 1. Remove the battery cover. 2. Firmly press the card into the slot and release it. The card should pop partially out of the slot. 3. Remove the card from the slot. 4. Replace the battery cover. Battery Before using your phone for the first time, install the battery and charge - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 14
charge the battery before using your device for the first time. 1. Locate the Charger/Accessory jack and slide open the cover (1). 2. Insert the USB cable into the device's Charger/ Accessory jack (2). 3. Plug the charging head into a standard AC power outlet. The device turns on with the screen - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 15
accessory port will occur therefore voiding the phone's warranty. 4. When charging a metallic object when pressing on the touch screen may damage the tempered glass surface and void the to drain your battery. The following is a list of helpful tips that can help conserve your battery power: • Reduce - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 16
setting. • Check the Battery use screen to review what features or functions have been consuming your battery resources. • Check the Running Services services after use (see Running Services). • Animated wallpapers use processing power, memory, and more power. Change the on-screen Android icon to - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 17
is preset to English at the factory. To change the language, use the Language menu. For more information, refer to "Language & Keyboard Settings" on page 184. 2. Press and hold until the Phone options screen appears. 3. Tap Power Off ( ). Locking and Unlocking the Phone By default, the phone - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 18
of your phone. For more information, refer to "Setting up SIM Card Lock" on page 177. Creating a New Google Account from your phone: 1. From the Home screen, tap (Market). 2. Read the introduction and tap Next ➔ Create to begin. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to create a Google Account. - - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 19
charged and the SIM card inserted, activate your voicemail account. Important!: Always use a password to protect against unauthorized access. For new users, follow the instructions below to set up voice mail: Note: Voicemail setup may be different depending on your network. 1. From the Home screen - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 20
( ). 2. Read the on-screen information and tap Next. 3. Enter your new PIN code and tap Next to activate Visual Voicemail if this is the first time it was accessed. A list of the voicemail messages displays. Note: You must subscribe to Visual Voicemail service to use this feature. Charges may apply - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 21
® • Social Networking capabilities • Polaris® Office for document viewing and editing • Assisted GPS (TeleNav GPS Navigation) • Webkit-based browser • Downloadable applications from Android Market • Up to 32GB expandable memory slot • Front Facing camera for Video Chat • Mobile Hotspot Capability - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 22
face is pressed up against the screen, such as during a phone call. 18 • While talking on the phone, the sensor detects talk activity and locks the keypad to prevent accidental key presses. 2. microSD Card Slot (internal) allows you use a microSD card to expand the memory of your phone. 3. Volume - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 23
8. Back key redisplays the previous screen or clears entries. 9. Display shows all the information needed to operate your phone, such as the connection status, received signal strength, phone battery level, and time. 10. Power/Reset/Lock key turns the device off (press and hold). Resets the device - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 24
, and Applications. Connection Status Status Bar Signal strength Battery status Notification area Status area Time Google Search Home Screen Shortcuts Display settings Primary Shortcuts In this menu, you can change various settings for the for the wallpaper, cube, brightness or backlight - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 25
you have missed an incoming call. A Displays when the Auto reject mode feature is enabled and set to All numbers. Displays when you have received a call from an unknown caller and the T-Mobile Name ID service is asking to name the contact. Displays when the speakerphone is on. Displays when the - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 26
172. Displays when the Sound profile is set to Silent mode and Vibrate is set to Always or Only in silent mode. PC using Kies air. Displays when your phone is connected to a Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certified device using the AllShare application. Displays in the notifications window - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 27
the Power saving alert notification has been activated. You are then prompted to view your current battery level. For more details on configuring your phone's settings, see "Changing Your Settings" on page 163. Notification Bar The Notification area indicates new message events (data sync status - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 28
only available if the Vibration setting (Settings > Sound settings > Vibration) is set to Only when not in Silent mode. Function Keys Your phone comes equipped with four main function keys that can be used on any screen: Home, Menu, Back and Search. Home Key The Home key ( ) takes you back to your - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 29
menu can also be accessed by pressing and then tapping ➔ Settings. Back Key The Back key ( ) returns you to the previously active screen. If the on-screen keyboard is currently open, this key closes the keyboard. Search Key The Search key ( ) displays the Google Search box that can be used to - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 30
http://www.google.com/mobile/voice-actions/. From Use either an Address name, Business name, zip code, or other navigation information. • go to customize each of these panels. Signal strength Connection Status Status Bar Battery status Notification area Status area Time Google Search Home Screen - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 31
the screen (within the Status bar area) and display important user information 4G/3G, Wi-Fi communication, battery levels, GPS, etc. • Home Screen is a customizable screen screen and added back any number of times. • Primary Shortcuts: are four shortcuts present throughout all of the available screens - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 32
from screen to screen, the screen counter (located at the bottom) displays the current panel number in a circle. Screen Navigation Using the touch screen display and the keys, you can navigate the features of your phone and enter characters. The following conventions are used in this manual to - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 33
. A light touch works best. • Touch and hold: Touch and hold an icon or key to open the available options, or to access a pop-up menu. For example: press and hold from the Home screen to access a menu of customization options. • Flick: Move your finger in lighter, quicker strokes than swiping. This - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 34
Spread (Zoom In) Note: These screens can be re-arranged in any desired order. For more information, refer to "Customizing the Screens" on page 39. Motion Navigation and Menus available. As you add more applications from the Android Marketplace, more screens are created to house these new apps. 1. - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 35
to open its context menu. Context Menu Accessing Recently-Used Applications 1. Press and hold to open the recently-used applications window. Note: This recent applications screen also provides access to the Task manager. 2. A pop-up displays the six most recently used applications. 3. Tap an icon - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 36
that presents eBooks just like the printed version, in full color, and with all of the features you'd want from an eReader. For more information, refer to "Blio" on page 119. Bonus Apps Once added to your Home screen, this Widget helps you discover free T-Mobile services and apps that are compatible - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 37
read over 3 million ebooks on the go. For more information, refer to "Books" on page 119. Calculator Launches the on-screen or rear facing cameras. Note: An SD card must be inserted before the camera will take for saving phone numbers to your Contacts List is your phone's built-in memory. For more - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 38
, refer to "Email" on page 93. Files Lets you view supported image files and text files on your microSD card. Organize and store data, images, and more in your own personal file folders. Files are stored to the memory card in separate (user defined) folders. For more information, refer to "Files" on - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 39
Launches a Web-based dynamic map that helps you find local businesses, locate friends, view maps and get driving directions. For more information, refer to "Maps" on page 125. Market Allows you to find and download free and for-purchase applications on Android Market. For more information, refer to - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 40
. More for Me Provides customized offers, discounts and deals Services, and FAQ's Info. For more information, refer to "My Account" on page 131. 36 My Device Allows you to configure device settings, view Personalize your CallerTunes, Ringtones, or Wallpapers, View Quick Tools, Support, and battery - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 41
, refer to "Changing Your Settings" on page 163. Slacker Slacker® offers free, internet radio for mobile phones. For more information, refer to "Slacker" on page 137. Social Hub Allows you to easily and intuitively satisfy all of your communication needs from within a single-user interface. E-mails - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 42
battery life. For more information, refer to "Task Manager" on page 139. TeleNav GPS This driving aid provides both audible and visual navigation instructions networks card. For more information, refer to "Using the Video Player" on page 111. Visual Voicemail Visual Voicemail enables users software and - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 43
online urban city guide that helps people find cool places to eat, shop, drink, relax and play. Its the fun and easy way to find, review and talk print magazines into digital format. For more information, refer to "Zinio Reader" on page 143. Customizing the Screens You can customize the Home screens - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 44
You can customize your Home screen by doing the following: • Adding, Deleting, and Rearranging screens • Adding and Removing Shortcuts • Adding and Removing Widgets • Creating Folders • Changing the Background (Wallpapers) Adding and Deleting Screens Your phone comes with seven screens. You can - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 45
the top and locate the desired application. 5. Touch and hold the on-screen icon, then drag it over one of the four primary shortcuts to replace it. • The new primary shortcut displays at the bottom of the screen. The previous primary shortcuts switches places with your selected icon. 6. Press and - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 46
. 3. Touch and hold an empty area of the screen. 4. From the Add to Home screen window tap Shortcuts. 5. Scroll up or down the list and tap a selection. To delete a shortcut: 1. Press to go to the Home screen. 2. Touch and hold the desired shortcut. This unlocks it from its location on the current - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 47
grey Folder title bar (top of the Folder window) until the Rename folder pop-up displays. 3. Enter a new title for this folder and tap Yes. Deleting a folder 1. Touch and hold a desired folder. This unlocks it from its location on the current screen. 2. Drag the folder over the Remove tab ( ) and - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 48
wallpapers will require additional battery power. To change the current wallpaper: 1. Press to go to the Home screen. 2. Touch and hold an empty area of the screen. 3. From the Add to Home screen window tap Wallpapers. 4. Select a Wallpaper: • Tap Gallery to select from a user image stored in the - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 49
of built-in memory, its maximum total storage capacity is 48GB. SD card Overview After mounting an SD card in the device you can use your computer to access and manage the SD card. Important!: If access to the external SD card is not available, download and install the USB drivers. microSD Icon - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 50
. For more information, refer to "Removing the microSD Memory Card" on page 9. SD card Memory Status To view the memory allocation for your external SD card: ᮣ Press ➔ and then tap (Settings) ➔ Storage. The available memory displays under the Total space and Available space headings. Erasing Files - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 51
From this menu you can reset your phone and sound settings to the factory default settings. 1. Press ➔ and then tap (Settings) ➔ Privacy. 2. Tap Factory data reset. This action erases all data from your device except current system software and bundled applications, or SD card files such as music or - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 52
menu can also be activated by pressing and then tapping (Applications) ➔ (Settings). Making a Call You can store phone numbers that are regularly used to the SIM card or to the phone's memory. These entries are referred to as the Contacts list. 1. Press and then tap . 2. Enter the phone - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 53
cell phone service is not available. Making an Emergency Call Without a SIM card installed 1. Tap Emergency call from the on-screen display to Call With a SIM card installed 1. Swipe the Lock screen and access the Home screen. 2. Press and then tap . 3. Enter the emergency number (ex: 911) and - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 54
(the phone continues dialing after 2 seconds without any additional keys being pressed). • Add wait to insert a hard pause within the number string (the phone waits for your input). A wait requires that any consecutive numbers be manually sent by tapping Send. Answering a Call When somebody calls - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 55
then manually reject incoming phone calls. • All numbers: enables the features for all known and unknown number, numbers as rejected via Auto reject list: 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap (Settings) ➔ Call ➔ Call rejection ➔ Black list. 2. Tap (Add) and either enter the phone number - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 56
, tap , then touch and hold . The + symbol displays. 2. Use the on-screen keypad to enter the country code, area code, and phone number. • If you make a mistake, tap single digit. once to delete a • Touch and hold to delete all digits. 3. Tap . Pause Dialing You can dial or save - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 57
by touching the associated numeric key. Setting Up Speed Dial Entries Important!: Speed dial location #1 is reserved for Voicemail. No other number can be assigned to this slot. 1. From the Home screen, tap . 2. Press and then tap Speed dial setting. The Speed dial screen displays a virtual keypad - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 58
. 3. If you are not certain of the speed dial location, tap ➔ ➔ Speed dial setting and touch a speed dial number to view the assigned phone number. 54 Wi-Fi Calling Wi-Fi Calling is a free feature for T-Mobile customers with a Wi-Fi capable phone. Wi-Fi Calling is an excellent solution for coverage - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 59
network names and security settings (Open network or Secured with WEP) of detected Wi-Fi networks display in the Wi-Fi networks section. Note: When you select an open network From the Home screen, tap (Applications) ➔ (Wi-Fi Calling). 3. If prompted to register onto the T-Mobile network prior to use - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 60
48. 6. Confirm you established a Wi-Fi calling connection to the T-Mobile network by making sure appears at the top of the screen before you place your new call and appears during the call. In Call Options Your phone provides a number of features that are available for use during a call. Place - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 61
screen, you can also adjust the ring volume using these keys. Placing a Call on Hold You can place the current call on hold whenever you want. If your network supports this service Viewing the Contacts List During a call you can look up a number in the Contacts list. 1. Press and then tap Contacts. - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 62
-party call is a network service that allows up to six people to participate in a multi-party or conference call. For further details about subscribing to this service, contact T-Mobile customer service. Setting up a Multi-Party Call 1. From the Home screen, tap . 2. Dial the number for the first - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 63
, if this service is supported by the network and you have previously set the Call waiting Settings" on page 170. To answer a new call while you have a call in progress: 1. In a single motion, touch and slide to the right to answer the new incoming call. 2. Tap an option from the on-screen - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 64
fast and easy. It is continually updated as your device automatically adds new numbers to the beginning of the list and removes the oldest entries from the bottom of the list. The Notification area of the Home screen (upper-left) displays phone notifications, status, or alerts such as: Displays when - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 65
Entry-specific context menu (touch and hold) • Tap a contact entry name or number to reveal the Call options screen: • Call allows you to redial the entry by name or number. • Send message allows you to create a new text message to the selected entry. • Time provides the time and date of the call - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 66
an entry to access the entry- specific context menu. 3. Tap Edit number before call. 4. Edit the number using the on-screen keypad or delete digits by pressing to erase the numbers. 5. Tap once the number has been changed. Erasing the Logs List You can delete either an individual call log - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 67
Input Methods There are two text input methods available: • Samsung keypad (default): an on-screen QWERTY keypad that can be used in both portrait and landscape orientation. • Swype: a new way to enter text on touch screens. Instead of tapping each key, use your finger to trace over each letter of - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 68
activate or deactivate accessibility services. When activated, a check mark appears in the box. 3. If prompted, tap OK to download accessibility applications from the Android Market. 4. Follow the on-screen instructions. For more information, refer to "Accessibility Settings" on page 188. Entering - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 69
to alter these settings: • Swype help: allows you to view the on-line user manual for Swype. • Tutorial: a short tutorial that helps you to get started using Swype. 5. Locate the About section to review the Swype application information: • Version: lists the Swype version number. Swype Text Entry - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 70
keyboard for 123ABC mode (showing letters and numbers on the onscreen keys). Once in this mode, the text input type shows 123 SYM . Note: After typing an initial uppercase character, the key changes to and all letters that follow are in lower case. 3. Swipe your finger continuously over the - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 71
this mode, the text input type shows 123 ABC . 3. Tap the on-screen key for the number or symbol you want to enter. 4. Touch and hold an on-screen key to enter the secondary symbol (above the main one on the same key). 5. Tap to choose from additional symbols. For example: • To enter &: tap - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 72
Samsung keypad configuration for all subsequent text input. Shift key Recipients Text input field Input Mode Settings Current Mode Indicator Delete 68 Changing the Text Input Mode in Keypad 1. From a screen : to enter numbers by pressing the numbers selecting them on the on-screen keyboard. In - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 73
Using ABC Mode in Samsung Keypad 1. From a screen where you can enter text, tap the text input field to reveal the on-screen keyboard. 2. Tap the Symbol/Numeric Mode to add numbers, symbols, or emoticons. While in this mode, the text mode key displays ABC . 1. From a screen where you can enter text, - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 74
➔ Samsung keypad. - or - From within an active text entry screen, tap from the bottom of the screen to reveal the Samsung keypad settings screen. 2. Set any which compensates for users pressing the wrong keys on QWERTY keyboards. 1. Press ➔ and then tap ➔ Language and keyboard ➔ Samsung keypad. 2. - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 75
when you tap keys adjacent to the correct keys. (A green check mark indicates the feature is enabled. • Recapture sets the device to . Flick up or down to review the current list of word substitutions. - Press and tap Add. - Enter the original word that will be replaced in the Shortcut field (for - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 76
type to add. 6. Follow the on-screen instructions. The selected account type synchronizes with your Contacts list. Contacts List Creating a Contact The default storage location for saving phone numbers to your Contacts List is your phone's built-in memory. If existing Google and Corporate email - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 77
device. Note: If the phone is ever reset to its factory default parameters, contacts stored on the phone can be lost. • SIM contacts are stored within the SIM Card. Note: SIM contacts only store the Name and Phone number for an entry. • T-Mobile Contacts Backup contacts are stored remotely on the - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 78
contact. 6. Tap the label button (to the left of the Phone number field) to select a category such as Mobile (default), Home, Work, Work Fax, Home Fax, Pager, Other, Custom, or Callback. Note: These label entries can change and are dependant on the selected destination type (ex: Callback might not - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 79
memory, or an external location (such as Google, Exchange, or T-Mobile Backup). They are all physically separate but are used as a single entity, called Contacts. Depending on the storage size of the particular SIM card, the maximum number of phone numbers the card ) until on-screen letters appear, - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 80
also access an entry's context menu by touching and holding an entry then tapping Edit. 4. Edit the contact information then tap Save. Context Menu Adding a Number to an Existing Contact 1. From the Home screen, tap . 2. Touch and hold an entry and select Edit to reveal the Contact entry's details - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 81
stored to your SIM card, display contacts stored on your phone, and/or display contacts stored to other accounts. For more information, refer to "Display Options" on page 82. - Settings: allows you to configure where you save new contacts, or view your Own numbers, or Service numbers. Contacts 77 - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 82
you can't remember a contact's information, linking entries can help you find the person you are looking for. • screen, tap . 2. Tap an entry to reveal the Contact entry's Overview Screen. This screen contains Name, contact numbers, email, and linked contact information. Contact Overview Screen - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 83
email accounts, social networking logins, and other Linkedin, Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync, Google, or T-Mobile). When you synchronize your phone with those accounts with the first and the account information is merged into one screen. Note: The information is still maintained in both entries, - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 84
will automatically dial that number when the contact is selected for dialing. Sending a Namecard A Namecard contains contact information, and can be sent to recipients as a Virtual Business Card (V-card) attachment using Bluetooth, Google Mail, or as a message. 1. From the Home screen, tap . 2. Tap - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 85
your Contacts list is your phone's built-in memory. This procedure allows you to copy numbers saved to the phone's memory, onto the SIM card. 1. From the Home screen, tap . 2. From the Contacts List, press and then tap Import/Export ➔ Export to SIM card. 3. Tap Select all to choose all current phone - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 86
screen, tap . 2. From the Contacts List, press and then tap Import/Export ➔ Export to SD card the account's synchronization settings screen. 82 4. To Mobile Contacts Backup, external source, or all. You can also choose to display only contacts that have phone numbers. 1. From the Home screen - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 87
Mobile), Samsung account, Video Chat, or T-Mobile phone numbers directly Agree. 3. Read the on-screen descriptions and tap Next. 4. Log into your Facebook account: • Enter your account's access Email and Password information and tap Log in. 5. Tap those contact settings - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 88
Network Contacts: 1. Press ➔ and then tap ➔ Accounts and sync. 2. Tap within the adjacent SNS account field to reveal the account's synchronization settings screen. 3. Tap Sync Contacts. My Profile You can send this Virtual Business Card (V-card an email as part of their details screen. 4. Tap Send - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 89
Service numbers: displays the available service numbers. • Send contact: allows you to define what set of namecards are sent when you choose to send namecards to other sources. - Read the on-screen Work) or a user-created group. Creating a New Caller Group 1. From the Home screen, tap (Groups tab - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 90
are removed from the group. Editing a Caller Group To edit a Group entry, there must be at least one member as part of the selected group. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Groups . 2. Touch and hold a group entry then select Edit group. 86 3. Make modifications to the Group name or Ringtone - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 91
tap Send. The Favorites Tab The Favorites tab is a list of the phone numbers that have been designated as favorite contacts. For more information, refer to "Logs Tab" on page 60. 1. From the Home screen, tap . 2. Tap Favorites (Favorites tab). Adding a contact to your favorites list: 3. From within - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 92
mobile phones or email addresses. To use this feature, you may need to subscribe to your service provider's message service. The Multimedia Messaging Service page 20. 1. From the Home screen, tap (Messaging) ➔ (New message). 2. Tap the Enter recipient field to manually enter a recipient. - or - - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 93
by tapping either the Enter recipient field or and selecting recipients. 6. Review your message and tap Send. Note: If you exit a message before displaying within the Notification area at the top left of your Home screen. To read a message: 1. Open the Notification Bar and select the message. - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 94
screen review number unlocks the currently selected message bubble from being accidentally deleted. • Forward: allows you to forward the currently selected message bubble to an external recipient. • Copy to SIM: copies the currently selected message bubble as a single text message within the SIM card - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 95
, Voice mails, and Push messages. 1. From the Home screen, tap . 2. Press and then tap Settings. The following Messaging settings are available: Settings • Message font size: enables the phone to change the display size for the on-screen front. Choose from: Normal, Small, or Tiny. • Background - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 96
not fit the Core MM Content Domain. 92 - Free: you may add any content to the message. Push message settings • Push message: allows you to receive push messages from the network. • Service loading: allows you to set the type of service loading notification. Choose from: Always, Prompt, or Never - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 97
review and create email using several email services networks and commercial settings. IMAP4 is the current standard. • POP3 (Post Office Protocol) - This protocol is supported by most ISPs (Internet service From the Home screen, tap ( typically your network access password (case-sensitive). 3. - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 98
your connection settings manually (POP3 or IMAP). Follow the onscreen prompts and enter the information specific to your email provider. • The unique account name is used to differentiate this account from other email accounts accessed by your device. 5. At the Set up email screen, name the - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 99
screen, press and then tap More ➔ Account settings. 4. Alter any of the following settings: • Account name: displays your uniquely created account display name. • Your name: displays the name used in the From field of your outgoing email messages. • Add signature: Lets you attach a customized - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 100
Setting Up a Microsoft Exchange Email account 1. From the Home screen . • Password: typically your network access password (case-sensitive). 3. Tap Send email Network or IT Administrator for further details and support. 5. Tap Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync (from the add new email account screen - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 101
7. Manually updated with mail.XXX.com. Obtain this information from your company network administrator. Do not accept the default entry as this is entered, tap Next. 9. Read the on-screen activation disclaimer and, if prompted, tap OK. 10. Adjust the various on-screen configuration fields and tap - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 102
and sync. 2. Tap adjacent to the Microsoft Exchange account field to reveal the account's synchronization settings screen. 98 3. Toggle either the Sync Contacts or Sync Calendar fields to force the device to manually resync either the exchange Contacts or Calendar entries. - or - Tap Account - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 103
phone automatically without user interaction. Emails with attachments larger than configured will have to be retrieved manually. • Security Mail 1. rom the Home screen, tap ➔ (Gmail). Note: You must sign in to your Gmail account in order to access features such as Google Mail and Android Market. - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 104
display in boldface text in the Inbox. • Mark important/Not important: to change the important state of an email. • Go to inbox: displays the spam. - Settings: allows you to configure the General, or Notification settings. - Help: launches the browser and displays Google Mobile Help information. - - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 105
Gmail account available and be currently logged in. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ (Talk). Note: If you are not already logged into Google, refer to the instructions for signing in on page 99. 2. Begin using Google Talk. Note: The Network confirms your login and processes. This could take up to - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 106
3. If desired, before taking the photo, use the left area of the screen to access various camera options and settings. 4. You can also tap the screen to move the focus to a desired area of interest. 5. Press (Camera key) until the shutter sounds. (The picture is automatically stored within your - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 107
. Touch the screen to display the set the flash options to A Off, On, or Auto flash. Settings: Edit shortcuts: allows you to set shortcut icons for the settings that you use the most. Self portrait: allows you to set guide box lets you view the area where the second part of the panoramic - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 108
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. Camera / Camcorder Mode: allows you to take a photo in various modes. Once you change the mode, the corresponding indicator appears at the - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 109
entry, New Email address, or New Phone number. - Set Default Destination: allows you to assign a screen, tap (Applications) ➔ (Gallery). 2. Select a folder location (ex: Camera) and select an image by tapping it once to place a green check mark on the file. 3. Press from this main Gallery screen - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 110
additional options: • Share via: allows you to share a picture using AllShare or Picasa. • Set as: allows you to assign the current image as either as Contact icon, Home screen Wallpaper, or Lock screen Wallpaper. 106 • More: provides you with the additional options such as: - Copy: allows you - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 111
custom slideshow. - Rename: allows you to change the name of the current file. - Send to: allows you to send the file to a Contacts entry, New Email address, or New Phone number. - Set the Camcorder can record the video, use an SDHC memory card. Shooting Video Tip: When shooting video in direct - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 112
image viewer, then tap to play your video for review. 7. Press to return to the viewer. Camcorder Options You can change options using your keypad in capture mode. The following short cuts are available: Recording mode: allows you to set the recording mode to: Normal, which is limited only - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 113
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. Camera / Camcorder Mode: allows you to take a photo in various modes. Once you change the mode, the corresponding indicator appears at the - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 114
number. - Set Default Destination: allows number). - Details: displays video file information. Files Files allows you to manage your sounds, images, videos, Bluetooth files, Android files, and other memory card root directory. • Press and then tap View by to change the way the files are displayed on-screen - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 115
Samsung is known for, Samsung Media Hub is your gateway to mobile video like you've never experienced it before. Note: Media Hub usage is based on service availability. Important!: You must be using an active Wi-Fi/4G connection to preview and download a media file. You must have a microSD card - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 116
on-screen instructions. The downloaded and saved onto the SD card. • Your Media Content may pause/stop or not download in networks where there is a weak signal. • You may begin watching downloaded window). • You cannot play any media content downloaded from Media Hub through any output on your mobile - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 117
Tap to go to next song. Volume control. 5.1Ch (( )) Allows you to listen in the player window Making a Song a Phone Ringtone 1. From the Home screen, tap (Applications) screen context menu. 4. Tap Set as ➔ Phone ringtone. Music Player Options The Music Player Settings menu allows you to set - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 118
adds a song to the playlist. • More: - Settings: allows you to activate or deactivate the Equalizer, Sound third-party application (such as Windows Media Player) and downloading those files to an SD card inserted into the device. Creating a Playlist 1. From the Home screen, tap (Applications) ➔ ( - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 119
to the phone using one of two methods: 1. Downloaded to the phone from or Android Market. Music files are directly stored on your phone. 2. Downloaded to the phone via a direct USB connection. Music files are stored into a Music folder on the SD card. Note: It is recommended that you place your - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 120
4. Tap Start Trial to begin a free 30-day trial of the service. 5. Tap any of the following categories to begin viewing: Live TV, On Demand, My media, More Info, Browse, or Live Channels. YouTube YouTube is a video sharing website on which users can upload and share videos, and view them in MPEG-4 - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 121
is already described in another section of this user manual, then a cross reference to that particular screen monitoring. Samsung's AllShare makes staying connected easy. Allows users to share their in-device media content with other external devices using DLNA certified™ (Digital Living Network - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 122
memory: allows you to have media saved to your Phone or Memory Card. Tap an option. • Subtitles: allows you to see subtitles on shared media. Depending on the setting you changed, a pop-up screen the previous page. Bejeweled 2 Bejeweled 2 is a free web-based game, sequel to Bejeweled. Start by clicking - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 123
free ebooks. Personalize the reader to your liking, pick up reading where you left off on your phone or computer, and settle down with a great book on your Android phone! 1. From the Home screen searching for both free and paid ebooks. 4. Follow the on-screen prompts to download the ebook to your - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 124
key. 4. Enter the next number. 5. To view the result, tap the = (equals) key. 6. Repeat steps 1 to 4 as many times as required. Note: Place the screen . • Settings: displays a list of configurable settings. For more information, refer to "Synchronizing Contacts" on page 82. To manually sync calendar - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 125
services. The device alerts you when you receive an email message. For more information, refer to "Email" on page 93. Files Organize and store data, images, and more in your own personal file folders. Files are stored to the memory card in separate (user defined) folders. ᮣ From the Home screen - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 126
set photos as wallpaper or caller image, and share as a picture message. ᮣ From the Home screen, downloadable application/widget allows you to stay up to date on relevant news, Android Market apps and games (specific to your phone), T-Mobile ringtones, CallerTunes and more. 1. From the Home screen - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 127
air allows you to sync your Windows PC wirelessly with your phone provided they are both on the same Wi-Fi network. You can view and share call logs, videos, photos, music, bookmarks, ringtones, and even send SMS messages from your PC. ᮣ From the Home screen, tap (Applications) ➔ (Kies air). For - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 128
data sent, Total data received, Free memory, etc. Lookout Security Lookout™ Security provides mobile device-specific security features that are coupled with a minimal performance hit. Lookout Mobile Security provides key security options that are unique to the mobile market. Along with the antivirus - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 129
Read the on-screen information about the feature that can help locate your missing phone and if desired, tap the New user (to setup a new account) or Existing user . 1. Press ➔ and then tap (Settings) ➔ Location and security. 2. Tap Use wireless networks to enable GPS to determine location based - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 130
as color-coded lines. Each this option resets the map Settings: provides the ability to setup maps that are cached into the phone's memory (while not on a WiFi connection) or to clear the cache of map titles. - Help: uses the browser to display a searchable Google Mobile Help screen Free memory, etc. - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 131
screen instructions to pay for the application. 6. Check the progress of the current download by opening the Notifications panel. 7. After the item is downloaded and installed on your phone, the content download icon appears in the notification area of the status bar. 8. On the Android Market screen - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 132
device, then run the applications using the hardware, system, and network. Warning!: Android Dev Phones are not intended for nondeveloper end-users. Because the device can be configured with system software not provided by or supported by Google or any other company, endusers operate these devices - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 133
downloaded and installed from Android Market. 1. Press ➔ and then tap (Settings) ➔ Applications ➔ Manage applications. 2. Tap the third-party application, and from the Application info screen PIN lock: allows you to set a PIN lock so that a PIN must be entered before reading a memo. 2. Touch and - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 134
mobile phones. You can also use the Multi Media Service (MMS) to create multimedia messages to send and receive from other mobile phones. ᮣ From the Home screen screen, tap (Applications) ➔ (Mini Diary). Any diary entries display in a list. 2. If prompted, tap Yes to allow required network - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 135
log into the Android Market to receive the latest version of the T-Mobile My Account application. The differences between My Account and My Device are these: • My Account: check Activity, set Alerts and Events, review Billing, and review your current Plan and services. Applications and Development - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 136
Device: access Support, view Quick Tools, Personalize settings, and Storage & Battery. Tip: Use the Menu key to toggle between My Account and My Device. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ (My Account). (Applications) 2. Read the on-screen information and tap OK. The initial screen displays four - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 137
and Events, review Billing, and review your current Plan and services. • My Device: access Support, view Quick Tools, Personalize settings, and Storage & Battery. The initial screen displays four tabs: Personalize, Quick Tools, Support, and Storage Battery. Support Displays support information such - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 138
and/or mobile networks to increase Read the on-screen disclaimer and tap Accept. 3. Choose from the following on-screen options: • Driving/Walking: configures the method of travel. Selection of Walking would negate the need to track traffic jams and obstructions. - Driving mode enables the Settings - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 139
of service for news service. - Refresh settings: allows you to choose options for updating content. - Application version: displays the application version number. To access the settings: 1. Press and then tap Settings. 2. Tap an available option: Weather settings, News settings, Refresh settings - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 140
manually Polaris Office Mobile for Android is a Microsoft Settings This icon navigates to the sound and phone settings for your phone. It includes such settings as: display, security, memory, and any extra settings associated with your phone. ᮣ From the Home screen, tap (Applications) ➔ (Settings - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 141
Tap Next. 6. Follow the on-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 account. T-Mobile Mall ➔ Add This downloadable application provides access to - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 142
5. Review the on-screen options such as: • Recommended • Ringtones • CallerTunes • Applications • Games T-Mobile Name ID Allows you to modify the on-screen Caller ID information. Name ID identifies unknown callers by Name, City, and State. 1. From the Home screen, tap (Applications) ➔ (T-Mobile - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 143
, tap GPS Settings button and follow the onscreen prompts to enable the necessary GPS location feature. 3. Read the agreement and tap Accept to accept the terms, or tap Exit to close the window. Wait for the application to load required first-time use files. 4. Enter a phone number and tap Submit - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 144
) 2. Follow the on-screen setup and usage instructions. Video Chat This is a mobile video sharing and 2-way video calling service. This application also lets you record and share experiences with your friends, family, and your favorite social networks. 1. From the Home screen, tap (Applications - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 145
Player application plays video files stored on your microSD card. ᮣ From the Home screen, tap (Applications) ➔ (Videos). For more information, refer to "Using the Video Player" on page 111. Visual Voicemail Visual Voicemail enables users to view a list of people who left a voicemail message - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 146
allows you to make calls using a Wi-Fi over the T-Mobile network. ᮣ From the Home screen, tap ➔ (Wi-Fi Calling). (Applications) For more information, refer to "Wi-Fi Calling" on page 54. Yelp Yelp is an online urban city guide that helps people find cool places to eat, shop, drink, relax and - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 147
the software version for the current YouTube application. To watch a high quality video: ᮣ Press and then tap Settings ➔ High quality on mobile. Zinio Reader Launches a digital magazine reader. Zinio has transformed your favorite print magazines into digital format. 1. From the Home screen, tap - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 148
the mobile web. From the Home screen, tap ➔ settings, guide that helps people find cool places to eat, shop, drink, relax and play. Its the fun and easy way to find, review window: displays a new window so you can browse multiple URLs. For more information, refer to "Adding and Deleting Windows" - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 149
page: allows you to share the page using Gmail or as a message. - Downloads: displays the download history. - Settings: allows you to change the way you view your web pages by changing these options. See "Browser Settings" on page 148. Entering a URL You can access a website quickly by entering - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 150
: This icon will display a number that corresponds to the current number of active browser windows, 4. Scroll across the screen to view the currently active windows and tap an entry to launch the selected Internet window. 5. Tap next to the listing to delete the window. Using Bookmarks While - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 151
. 2. Tap Edit bookmark. 3. Use the on-screen keypad to edit the name of the bookmark or delete. 2. Tap Delete bookmark. 3. At the confirmation window, tap OK. Emptying the Cookies A cookie is a From the Home webpage, press and then tap More ➔ Settings ➔ Clear all cookie data. 2. Tap OK to delete the - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 152
storage: Sets the default storage to Memory card. • Clear cache: Deletes all currently cached data. Tap OK to complete the process. • Clear history: Clears the browser navigation history. Tap OK to complete the process. • Accept cookies: Allows sites, that require cookies, to save and read cookies - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 153
to default: Clears all browser data and resets all settings to default. Bluetooth About Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices, such as headsets and hands-free car kits, and Bluetooth-enabled handhelds - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 154
To change your Bluetooth name: 1. Verify Bluetooth is active. 2. From the Bluetooth settings page, tap Device name. 3. Enter a new name. 4. Tap OK to complete the rename process. To set visibility: 1. Verify your Bluetooth is active. 2. From the Bluetooth settings page, tap Visible. Making your - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 155
From the Bluetooth settings page, touch and hold the name of the previously paired device, and select Disconnect. Note: Disconnections are manually done but your Bluetooth is active and your phone is visible. 2. From the Home screen, tap (Contacts). 3. Tap the entry to open the overview page. - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 156
to the memory card. Note: To use any downloaded market application that requires a USB connection between your phone and your PC, you should first set the USB setting to Mass storage. 2. Connect the multifunction jack on your device to a PC using an optional PC data cable. A pop-up window displays - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 157
card prior to initiating a Kies air update. Enabling USB Debugging USB debugging must be enabled before being able to use the Development feature. 1. Press ➔ and then tap (Settings from your PC. 1. Sign onto the same Wi-Fi network from your phone and from your PC. 2. From the Home screen, tap ( - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 158
PC, the Kies air screen is displayed. On your phone, the icon appears at the top of your screen. 12. Follow the on-screen instructions to view and share information between your phone and PC ). 1. Press ➔ and then tap (Settings) ➔ Wireless and network ➔ Wi-Fi settings. 2. Tap Wi-Fi to activate the - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 159
time to connect to a previously accessed or secured wireless network. The WAP key is required when the device is reset using factory default settings. Deactivating Wi-Fi 1. Press ➔ and then tap (Settings) ➔ Wireless and network ➔ Wi-Fi settings. 2. Tap the Wi-Fi field to deactivate the feature - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 160
You can not mount your phone's microSD card to your computer while using the USB tethering feature. If additional software or USB drivers are required, navigate to: http://www.samsung.com/us/support/downloads. 1. Press ➔ and then tap (Settings) ➔ Wireless and network ➔ Tethering and portable hotspot - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 161
of the screen. Note: By default, the connection is open and not secured. It is recommended that you access the Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot settings and create a secure connection by using a password for communication. Note: Using your 4G service and Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot drains your phone's battery at - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 162
To secure the Portable Hotspot service: The two most common methods for securing your connection to the Hotspot are to a security method (WPA2 PSK) and to Hide your phone's SSID name. 1. Press ➔ and then tap (Settings) ➔ Wireless and network ➔ Tethering and portable hotspot ➔ Portable Wi-Fi hotspot - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 163
Month, Week, or Day or determine how to manage events, notifications, sounds, and defaults reminders. 1. From the Home screen, tap (Applications) ➔ . 2. Press ➔ Settings. 3. Tap Calendars and select the calendar categories you want to display or tap All calendar. A check mark indicates selection - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 164
your current user-selected time zone). Select a time zone from within the Select time zone field. 10. Tap Set alerts and notifications other parts of the world, use a stopwatch, or set a timer. ᮣ From the Home screen, tap (Applications) ➔ (Clock). Setting an Alarm 1. From the Home screen, tap - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 165
between alarm notifications (snooze time). • Snooze repeat indicates the numbers of snooze sessions that are assigned to this alarm. How many first be set in the alarm settings. World Clock This feature allows you to find out what time it is another part of world. 1. From the Home screen, tap - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 166
Stop to stop the counter. 5. Tap Restart to restart the lap counter. You can have multiple lap times. 6. Tap Reset to reset the counter. Setting a Timer 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ (Clock) ➔ Timer tab. (Applications) 2. Tap the hr, min, or sec field and use the onscreen keypad to enter - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 167
Section 12: Changing Your Settings This section explains the sound and phone settings for your phone. It includes such settings as: display, security, memory, and any extra settings associated with your phone. Wireless and Networks Using Flight mode Flight mode allows you to use many of your phone - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 168
2 minutes. Manually Adding a Wi-Fi Network 1. Press ➔ and then tap (Settings) ➔ Wireless and network ➔ Wi-Fi settings. 2. Tap Wi-Fi to turn it on. 3. Tap Add Wi-Fi network. 4. Enter the SSID (Service Set Identifier) and Security settings then tap Save. Note: An SSID is a unique key which identifies - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 169
can not mount your phone's microSD card to your computer while using the USB tethering feature. If additional software or USB drivers are required, navigate to: http://www.samsung.com/us/support/downloads. ᮣ Press ➔ and then tap (Settings) ➔ Wireless and network ➔ Tethering and portable hotspot. For - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 170
Tunneling Protocol), L2TP (Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol), L2TP/ IPSec PSK (Pre-shared key based L2TP/IPSec), or L2TP/IPSec CRT (Certificate based L2TP/IPSec). 1. Press ➔ and then tap (Settings) ➔ Wireless and network ➔ VPN settings. 2. Tap Add VPN. To establish a PPTP VPN (Point-to-Point Tunneling - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 171
automatic detection method where it finds both the fastest and most stable connection/communication method. This phone is capable of using either 4G/3G services for this connection. 1. Press ➔ and then tap (Settings) ➔ Wireless and network ➔ Mobile networks ➔ Network Mode. Changing Your Settings 167 - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 172
data transfer speed and time. Using the 4G Network Only If you are using applications that require the 4G network speed, follow these instructions to connect to the 4G network. 1. Press ➔ and then tap (Settings) ➔ Wireless and network ➔ Mobile networks ➔ Network mode. 2. Tap WCDMA only. A check mark - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 173
network manually. - or - Tap Automatic to allow the device to automatically select a network. Call Settings To access the Call settings menu: ᮣ Press ➔ and then tap (Settings) ➔Call. - or - From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings numbers. • Set key ends calls allows you to press the power key - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 174
calls to a limited set of phone numbers. Enabling FDN 1. Press ➔ and then tap (Settings) ➔ Call ➔ Additional settings ➔ Fixed Dialing Numbers. 2. Tap Enable FDN. 3. At the prompt, enter your PIN2 code and tap OK. Important!: Not all SIM cards use a PIN2 code. If your SIM card does not, this menu - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 175
PIN2 Code 1. Press ➔ and then tap (Settings) ➔ Call ➔ Additional settings ➔ Fixed Dialing Numbers. 2. Tap Change PIN2. 3. At the prompt, enter your old PIN2 code. 4. At the prompt, enter a new PIN2 code. 5. Confirm your PIN2 code. Important!: Not all SIM cards use a PIN2 code. If your SIM card does - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 176
you can control the sounds on the phone as well as configure the display settings. ᮣ Press ➔ and then tap (Settings) ➔ Sound settings. The following ➔ and then tap (Settings) ➔ Sound settings. 2. Tap Silent mode. - or - From the Home screen, press and hold the Lock key until Phone options displays. - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 177
mark displayed next to these features indicates active status. Screen Lock Sounds The screen lock sounds option is used to activate/ deactivate sounds when locking and unlocking the screen. 1. Press ➔ and then tap (Settings) ➔ Sound settings. 2. Tap Screen lock sounds. A check mark displayed next to - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 178
to use a power saving mode and configure additional power saving options manually, all in an effort to conserve battery power. 1. Press ➔ and then tap (Settings) ➔ Power saving mode. 2. Confirm appears at the top of the screen. This indicates the power saving mode is active. To automatically enable - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 179
off. • Power saving tips to display additional on-screen power saving information. Location and Security The Location and Security settings allow you to configure phone location and security settings. Using Wireless Networks Before you use applications such as Google Maps and find your location - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 180
the User tactile feedback field, you feel vibration as feedback while drawing the pattern. Note: Make sure the Require Pattern field is activated. 1. Press ➔ and then tap (Settings) ➔ Location and security. 2. Tap Set screen lock ➔ Pattern. 3. Read the instructions then tap Next. 4. Review the - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 181
Unlock 1. Press ➔ and then tap (Settings) ➔ Location and security. 2. Tap Set screen lock. 3. Tap Password. 4. Enter a password using the keypad and tap Continue to confirm the password. 5. Confirm the password by re-entering it and tap OK to confirm. Setting up SIM Card Lock Prevent another user - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 182
USB Storage location. 4. Tap Set password to set or change the credential storage password. 5. Tap Clear storage to clear the storage (SD card or phone memory) of all contents and reset the credentials password. Applications This phone can be used for Android development. You can write applications - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 183
possible to move some applications over to the internal microSD card. Freeing up memory space on the phone can help avoid any sluggish performance when the phone has to work harder to manage memory resources. Important!: Only certain downloaded applications are capable of being moved from phone to - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 184
. 2. Press and then tap Sort to change the list from being sorted either alphabetically or by largest memory usage. Battery Usage This option allows you to view a list of those components using battery power. 1. Press ➔ and then tap (Settings) ➔ Applications ➔ Battery usage. 2. Press and then tap - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 185
accounts managed by the device. These must be manually added. To manage an existing Google account: 1. Press ➔ and then tap (Settings) ➔ Accounts and sync. 2. Tap Add then appears within the Manage accounts area of the screen. • Any changes or updates to your Gmail account are then automatically - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 186
managed by the device. These must be manually added. Note: Once a corporate email account screen visual explanations of the above features. Privacy Settings Location settings, backup configurations, or reset the phone to erase all personal data. ᮣ Press ➔ and then tap (Settings) ➔ Privacy. Mobile - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 187
everything. The phone resets to the factory default settings automatically and when finished displays the Home screen. Note: Select Format USB storage to also erase all data on the USB storage. SD Card & Phone Storage From this menu you can view the memory allocation for the memory card as well as - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 188
then alter the settings: • Google search opens a screen where you can set your Google search preferences. - Show web suggestions: includes search matches from Google's online search engine. - Use My Location: uses your My Location information for Google search results and services. - Search history - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 189
your personal dictionary. • Reset Swype's dictionary: deletes all words you've previously entered and added to Swype's dictionary. Swype Help settings Help settings provide access to Swype help operation parameters. • Swype help: displays the on-screen Swype User Manual. • Tutorial: provides an - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 190
Google's networked speech Samsung keyboard. XT9 Advanced Settings The following XT9 Advanced settings keys. 5. Tap the Next word prediction field to enable word prediction. 6. Tap the Auto-append field to automatically add predictions. 7. Tap the Auto-substitution field to automatically replace - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 191
: allows you to select applications to use TTs while Driving mode is on. • Always use my settings: accepts 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 - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 192
TTS: configures the Samsung TTS settings for various languages. • Pico TTS: configures the pico TTS settings for various languages. Accessibility Settings This service lets you enable and disable downloaded accessibility applications that aid in navigating your Android device, such as TalkBack - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 193
Terms of Service, Terms of Service for Android-powered Phones, and much more pertinent information as a reference. Read the information and terms, then press to return to the Settings menu. • Model number: displays the phone's model number. • Android version: displays the firmware version loaded - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 194
mobile device" or "cell phone" are used in this section to refer to your phone. Read this information before using your mobile some researchers have reported biological changes associated with RF energy, these radio frequency from a cell phone and health problems. The low levels of RF cell phones emit - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 195
and certain health problems? The results the scientific community has supported additional research to address (glioma and meningioma) and a similar number of healthy controls. Results of this study did NOT show field. International Cohort Study on Mobile Phone Users (COSMOS) The COSMOS study aims - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 196
United States to detect any change in rates of new cases for brain cancer. If cell to take a number of steps, including the following: • Support-needed research on Reducing Exposure: Hands-Free Kits and Other Accessories Steps to Reduce in the user's hand or in approved body-worn accessories. Cell - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 197
the user from RF absorption use special phone cases, while others involve nothing more than a metallic accessory attached to the phone. Studies have shown that these products generally do not work as advertised. Unlike "hands-free - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 198
Authorization for this mobile phone with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF exposure guidelines. The maximum SAR values for this model phone as reported to the FCC are: Cellular/PCS WCDMA/GSM/EDGE and AWS WCDMA • Head: 0.74 W/Kg. • Body-worn Accessory: 0.76 W/Kg - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 199
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-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 200
will obstruct the driver's clear view of the street and traffic. Never use wireless data services such as text 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 - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 201
It In The Samsung Mobile Take-Back Program will provide Samsung customers with a free recycling mailing label. Just go to http://www.samsung.com/us/mobiletakeback 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 - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 202
Follow local regulations regarding disposal of mobile devices and batteries Dispose of your mobile device and batteries in accordance with local regulations. In some areas, the disposal of these items in household or business trash may be prohibited. Help us protect the environment recycle! Warning - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 203
satellites controlled by the U.S. Government that are subject to changes implemented in accordance with the Department of Defense policy and the 2008 Federal Radio navigation Plan (FRP). Changes may affect the performance of location-based technology on your mobile device. Certain Samsung mobile - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 204
on all wireless mobile 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 . Enter the emergency number for your present - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 205
paint the mobile device. Paint can clog the device's moving parts or ventilation noise-induced hearing loss and potential hearing problem varies. Additionally, the amount of adequately. • Be aware that you can adapt to higher volume settings over time, not realizing that the higher volume may be - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 206
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. Using Your Mobile Device Near Other Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 207
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 observe - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 208
rated. Your hearing device manufacturer or hearing health professional may help you find this rating. Higher ratings mean that the hearing device This should provide the hearing aid user with "normal usage" while using their hearing aid with the particular wireless mobile device. "Normal usage" in - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 209
. Cautions Any changes or modifications to your mobile device not expressly approved in this document could void your warranty for this equipment and void your authority to operate this equipment. Only use approved batteries, antennas, and chargers. The use of any unauthorized accessories may be - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 210
compartment as the mobile device, its parts, or accessories. • For mobile device while on an aircraft. • Failure to observe these instructions may lead to the suspension or denial of cell phone services to the offender, or legal action, or both. • If the phone, battery, charger or any accessory - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 211
pressing on a touch screen; (d) equipment that has the serial number or the enhancement data code removed, defaced, damaged, altered or made illegible; (e) ordinary wear and tear; (f) defects or damage resulting from the use of Product in conjunction or connection with accessories, products, or - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 212
number of the Product and the seller's name and address. To obtain assistance on where to deliver the Product, please call SAMSUNG Customer Care at 1-888-987-4357. If SAMSUNG determines that any Product is not covered by this Limited 208 Warranty, you must pay all parts, shipping, and labor charges - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 213
SAMSUNG OR OTHERWISE. RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE QUALITY, CAPABILITIES, OPERATIONS, PERFORMANCE AND SUITABILITY OF ANY SUCH THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT RESTS SOLELY WITH THE USER AND THE DIRECT VENDOR, OWNER OR SUPPLIER OF SUCH THIRDPARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT. Nothing in the Product instructions - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 214
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-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 215
may collect and use technical information gathered as part of the product support services related to the Software provided to you, if any, related to the Software. Samsung may use this information solely to improve its products or to provide customized services or technologies to you and will not - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 216
, full or partial, of the Software. 9. THIRD-PARTY APPLICATIONS. Certain third-party applications may be included with, or downloaded to this mobile device. SAMSUNG makes no representations whatsoever about any of these applications. Since SAMSUNG has no control over such applications, Purchaser - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 217
MOBILE DEVICE OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOADING OR USE OF SUCH THIRD-PARTY APPLICATIONS. SAMSUNG FREE, OR THAT DEFECTS IN THE THIRD-PARTY APPLICATION WILL BE CORRECTED. PURCHASER ASSUMES THE ENTIRE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING FAILURE TO CONNECT, NETWORK CHARGES, AND ALL OTHER - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 218
THIS MOBILE DEVICE, software. To avoid unintended information leaks and other problems of this sort, it is recommended that the device be returned to Samsung's Customer Care Center for an Extended File System (EFS) Clear which will eliminate all user memory and return all settings to default settings - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 219
(proof of purchase) to Samsung's Customer Care Center in order to provide 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 - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 220
& More 117 4G 157, 165 , 4G Network 167 168 Using 167 A Accesibility Activation 64 Accessing Recently-used applications 31 Voice mail 15 Accounts 117 Accounts and Sync 117 Adding Contacts 83 Add 3 Sec Pause 52 Add to Favorites 87 Adjusting Call volume 56 Adobe PDF 136 Alarm Setting 160 Turning Off - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 221
Polaris Office 37 Settings 37 Slacker 37 Social Hub 37 Task 37 Task Manager 38 , TeleNav GPS 38 139 Tetris 38 T-Mobile Mall 37 T-Mobile Name ID 37 T-Mobile TV HD 37 Backup and Restore 182 Battery Charging 10 Extending Life 11 Installing 9 Low Battery Indicator 11 Removal 9 Saving Power 12 Wall Charger - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 222
Life Extending 11 Battery Usage 180 Battery Use & Safety 196 Bing Set Search Engine 149 , Black List 51 61 Adding 51, 78 Blio 119 Block List 61 Bluetooth 164 About 149 Activation 164 Change Name 150 Deleting a Paired Device 151 Device Name 164 Disable 149 Disconnecting a Paired Device 151 Enable - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 223
Care and Maintenance 200 Charging battery 10 Children and Cell Phones 193 Clearing Application cache and data 128 Configuration Initial 12 Connections Accessing the Internet 144 Contact Entry Options 78 Contact List Options 77 Contact Menus Options 78 Contacts Adding a Number to Existing 76 Adding - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 224
Clock Configuring 162 Display Icons 20 Settings 20 Status Bar 20 Display / Touch-Screen 198 Displaying your phone number 48 Do cell phones pose a health hazard? 190 220 Downloading New application 127 Downloads 121 Internet Downloads 121 Other Downloads 121 E EDGE Network 168 Email 93 Composing 94 - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 225
190 F Facebook Adding Contacts From 83 Video Chat 140 Factory Data Reset 183 Prior To 183 Factory data reset 47 Favorites Tab 87 FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless Devices 204 FCC Notice and Cautions 205 Fixed Dialing Numbers 170 Folder Creating and Managing 43 Deleting 43 - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 226
170 Highlight Settings 122 Hold Placing a call on hold 57 Home 26 Home Key 24 Home Screen Overview 26 Wallpaper 173 Home screens Customizing 39 Homepage 153 183 Importing and Exporting To SIM card 84 In call Options 56, 57 Incoming Call Volume Setting 172 Indicator icons 20 International Call 52 - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 227
of Messages 88 Viewing new 89 microSD Card Insertion 8 Removal 9 , Microsoft Exchange 73 93 Mini Diary Deleting an entry 130 Options 130 Settings 130 Missed Call Viewing from Lock Screen 62 Mobile Networks 167 Data Roaming 167 Mobile NetworksUse Packet Data 167 Mobile Web 144 Entering Text in the - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 228
80 Sending All 81 Navigating Application Menus 30 Sub-Menus 30 224 Through Screens 28 Network connection Adding a new 155 Network Mode , 2G Network 167 168 3G Network 168 New applications Downloading 127 News & Weather 135 Non-Market Applications 128 Notification Bar 23 Using 23 Notification - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 229
51 Assigning Single Numbers 51 Rejection Messages 169 Reset 183 Device 19 Responsible Listening 201 Restore 182 Restricting Children's Access to Your Mobile device 205 Ringtone Phone 172 S Samsung Keyboard Settings 185 XT9 Advanced Settings 186 Samsung Keypad 67 ABC Mode 69 Changing the Input Type - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 230
26 Navigation 28 Screen Lock Changing 176 Set Up 176 Screen Rotation Auto-Rotate 174 Screen Timeout 174 Screens Adding and Deleting 40 Customizing 39 Rearranging 40 SD card Connecting to 46 Mounting the 46 Unmounting 46 Search Engine 149 Select Language 184 Sending a Namecard 80 Set as Contact icon - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 231
Your Phone 17 Back View 19 Display 19 Features 17 Front View 18 Home 26 Uninstalling Third-party applications 129 Unknown Sources 128 Unmounting SD card 46 Usage Battery 180 Memory 180 USB Connections As mass storage device 152 USB Settings As mass storage device 152 227 - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 232
downloading 152 Widget Power Savings 12 Widgets Adding and Removing 42 Google Talk 37 Mini Diary 36 Moving to a Different Screen 43 My Account 36 , Settings 37 136 Stopwatch 162 Wi-Fi About 154 Activating 54, 154, 163 Advanced settings 156 Connecting to 155 Deactivating 155 Manually Adding Network - Samsung SGH-T679 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 233
Wi-Fi Hotspot 157 Activating 157 Connecting 157 Securing 158 World Clock DST Settings 161 WPA2 PSK 158 Y Yahoo! 149 YouTube High Qulaity 116 Settings 142 Video Chat 140 Z Zinio Reader 143 229
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