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Extended Home Screen, Customizing the Home Screen, Adding and removing Home screen panels

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Extended Home Screen The Home screen consists of the Home panel, plus 6 panels that extend beyond the display width to provide more space for adding shortcuts, widgets and folders. Slide your finger horizontally across the screen to scroll to the left or right side panels. As you scroll, the indicator at the top of the display shows your current position. Customizing the Home Screen Customize the Home screen to suit your preferences. • Add Shortcuts: For more information, see "Shortcuts" on page 26. • Add Widgets: For more information, see "Widgets" on page 25. • Add Folders: For more information, see "Folders" on page 27. • Change the Wallpaper: For more information, see "Wallpaper" on page 28. Adding and removing Home screen panels Your phone comes with 7 Home screen panels. You can customize the Home screen to include up to the seven default panels, and set one panel as Home. 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu ➔ Edit page. 2. Sweep your finger across the screen to scroll the panels, and use these controls to configure panels: Delete: Remove the panel from the Home screen. Add: Scroll the panels to display the location for a panel, then touch the Add button. Add previouslyremoved panels up to the default total of seven. Set as home Set as Home: Touch to set a panel as the Home screen. The panel set as Home will display when you touch Home. 24

Section	Page
Samsung Mesmerize	1
Open Source Software	3
Table of Contents	5
Section 1: Getting Started	9
Understanding this User Manual	9
Special Text	9
Text Conventions	10
Displaying Your Phone Number	10
Battery	10
Battery Indicator	10
Battery Cover	11
Removing the battery cover	11
Installing the battery cover	11
Installing the Battery	11
Removing the Battery	12
Charging the Battery	12
Non-Supported Batteries	13
Turning Your Phone On and Off	14
Turning Your Phone On	14
Turning Your Phone Off	14
Your Google Account	14
Displaying Your Phone Number	14
System Tutorial	14
Set-up Wizard	15
Voicemail	15
TTY Mode	15
Roaming	15
Memory Card	16
Installing a Memory Card	16
Removing a Memory Card	17
Securing Your Phone	17
Locking the phone manually	17
Unlocking the phone	17
Unlocking with a Personal Screen Unlock Pattern	18
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone	19
Features	19
Front View	20
Side Views	21
Back View	22
Touch Screen Display	23
Display settings	23
Annunciator Line	24
Navigation	25
Command Keys	25
Menu Key	25
Home Key	25
Back Key	25
Search Key	25
Context-sensitive Menus	25
Touch	25
Touch and Hold	25
Sweep	25
Primary Shortcuts	26
Editing the Primary Shortcuts	26
Notification Panel	26
Connection Buttons	26
Clearing Notifications	27
Home Screen	27
Extended Home Screen	28
Customizing the Home Screen	28
Adding and removing Home screen panels	28
Widgets	29
Adding Widgets to the Home screen	29
Removing Widgets	29
Samsung Widgets	29
Android Widgets	30
Shortcuts	30
Adding Shortcuts from the Home screen	30
Adding Shortcuts from Applications	31
Removing Shortcuts	31
Folders	31
Removing Folders	32
Wallpaper	32
Applications	32
Accessing Applications	32
Customizing the Applications Screens	32
Choosing a view	32
Moving Application icons	33
Applications	33
Section 3: Call Functions	36
Making Calls	36
Making Calls Using the Phone Dialer	36
Making Calls using Speed Dials	37
Making Calls from Contacts	37
Making Calls using Voice Commands	37
Making Calls using Favorites	37
Making Calls from Call Log	37
Three-Way Calling	38
Setting up a Multi-Party Call	38
Answering Calls	38
Sending Calls to Voicemail	38
Ignoring a call	38
Ignoring a call with a message	38
Answering Call-Waiting Calls	38
In-Call Options	39
Ending a Call	39
Silencing an Incoming Call Ringtone	39
Call Log	39
Accessing Call Log	39
Sending Messages using Call Log	39
Creating or Updating Contacts Using Call Log	39
Managing the Call Log	40
Deleting Call log records	40
Filtering Call log records	40
Viewing call durations	40
Voicemail	40
Setting up Voicemail	40
Checking Voicemail	40
Section 4: Accounts and Contacts	41
Accounts	41
Setting Up Your Accounts	41
Adding a Google account	41
Managing a Google account	42
Adding a Corporate account	42
Managing a Corporate Exchange account	43
Setting Up a Facebook account	43
Setting Up a Twitter account	44
Setting Up a MySpace account	44
Contacts	44
Creating Contacts	44
Creating Contacts from Call log	45
Creating Contacts from the Phone Dialer	45
Updating Contacts	45
Updating Contacts from the Phone Dialer	45
Updating Contacts from Call log	46
Get Friends	46
Contacts Display Options	46
Linked Contacts	46
Linking contacts	47
Unlinking contacts	47
Sending Namecards	47
Sending a Namecard	47
Sending multiple namecards via Bluetooth	48
Backing Up Your Contacts	48
Exporting and Importing Contacts	48
Favorites	48
Creating Favorites	48
My Profile	49
Viewing My Profile	49
Sending My Profile	49
Groups	49
Accessing Groups	49
Creating a New Group	49
Editing a Group	49
Deleting a Group	50
Adding Contacts to a Group	50
Removing Contacts from a Group	50
Sending a Message to Group Members	50
History	51
Activities	51
Speed Dials	51
Assigning Speed Dials	51
Removing or Reassigning a Speed Dial	51
My Contacts Backup	52
Section 5: Entering Text	53
Virtual QWERTY Keyboard	53
Text Input Methods	53
Changing the Input Method	53
Entering Text Using Swype	54
Configuring Swype	54
Swype Help	55
Entering Symbols and Numbers	55
Using the Numeric Keyboard	55
Editing Keyboard	55
Using Swype Speech Recognition	55
Entering Text Using the Android Keyboard	56
Configuring Android Keyboard	56
Entering Upper and Lower Case Letters	56
Entering Symbols and Numbers	56
Using Android Speech Recognition	56
Section 6: Messaging	57
Types of Messages	57
Text and Multimedia Messaging	57
Creating and Sending Messages	57
Managing Messages	58
Threaded View	58
Message Settings	59
Gmail	59
Configuring Your Gmail Account	59
Refreshing Your Gmail Account	59
Composing and Sending Gmail	60
Gmail account settings	60
Google Talk	61
Email	61
Configuring Email Accounts	61
Configuring the first email account	61
Configuring additional email accounts	62
Composing and Sending Email	62
Managing Emails	63
Combined Inbox	63
Refreshing Your Email Account	63
Email Account Settings	63
Section 7: Web and Social Networking	64
YouTube	64
Voice Search	64
Browser	64
Navigating the web	64
Command Keys	64
Touching and dragging	64
Entering text in a field	64
Selecting items on a page	65
Entering a URL	65
Using Browser Windows	65
Using Bookmarks	66
Creating a bookmark	66
Accessing bookmarks and history	66
Copying Fields or Text	67
Copying text	67
Copying a hyperlink or URL	67
Browser Menu	68
Browser Settings	68
Maps	69
Navigating the Map	69
Zooming	69
Scrolling	69
Touch and Touch and hold	70
Maps Menu	70
Section 8: Music	71
Music Player	71
Playing Music	71
Creating a Playlist	72
Setting a song as a ringtone	72
Section 9: Pictures and Video	73
Camera	73
Taking Pictures	73
Camera Options	74
Camcorder	75
Capturing Video	75
Camcorder Options	76
Video Player	76
Gallery	77
Viewing Videos	77
Viewing Pictures	77
Sharing pictures and video	78
Setting a Picture as a Contact Icon	78
Setting a Picture as Wallpaper	78
Section 10: Connections	79
Wi-Fi	79
Configuring Wi-Fi Settings	79
Turning Wi-Fi On or Off	79
Turning Wi-Fi On	79
Turning Wi-Fi Off	79
Scanning and Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network	79
Adding a Wi-Fi Network Manually	80
Bluetooth	80
Configuring Bluetooth Settings	80
Turning Bluetooth On or Off	80
Turning Bluetooth On	80
Turning Bluetooth Off	80
Pairing with a Bluetooth Device	80
VPN	81
Configuring VPN Settings	81
Adding a VPN	81
Dial Up Networking	81
Enabling Dial Up Networking	81
Memory Card	81
Installing and Removing a Memory Card	81
Formatting a Memory Card	82
Transferring Files to a Memory Card	82
Section 11: Applications	83
AllShare	83
Setting Up AllShare	83
Selecting Media to Play	84
Receiving Media From a Server	84
Browser	84
Calculator	84
Calendar	85
Customizing the Calendar	85
Sending Events via Bluetooth	85
Sending Events via Email	86
Camera	86
Car Cradle	86
City ID	86
Clock	86
Daily Briefing	86
Desk Cradle	87
Email	87
Facebook	87
Galaxy S premium	87
Gallery	87
Gmail	87
Help	87
Latitude	87
Mail	88
Maps	88
Market	88
Memo	89
Mini Diary	89
Music Player	89
My Contacts Backup	89
My Files	89
MySpace	90
Navigation	90
Places	90
Settings	90
Talk	90
Task Manager	90
ThinkFree Office	91
Tone Room Deluxe	91
Video Player	91
Voice Commands	91
Call <Name or #>	92
Send <Msg Type>	92
Lookup <Name>	92
Go To <Menu>	92
Play <Playlist Name>	93
Check <Item>	93
Voice Commands Settings	94
Voice Recorder	94
Voice Search	94
Wireless Modem	94
Write & Go	94
Your Navigator Deluxe	95
YouTube	95
Section 12: Settings	96
Accessing Settings	96
Wireless & networks	96
Wi-Fi	96
Turning Wi-Fi On or Off	96
Wi-Fi settings	96
Advanced Wi-Fi settings	97
Bluetooth	97
Bluetooth profiles	97
Turning Bluetooth On or Off	98
Bluetooth settings	98
Wireless Modem	99
Airplane mode	99
VPN settings	99
Add VPN	99
Mobile networks	100
Dial up networking	100
Call settings	100
Ignore with message	100
View Call Timer	101
Auto retry	101
DTMF Tones	101
TTY Mode	101
Call Restrictions	101
Voice privacy	101
Auto Answer	102
Emergency Number	102
Sound & display	102
Sound settings	102
Phone vibrate	102
Silent mode	102
Ringer volume	103
System volume	103
Phone ringtone	103
Notification ringtone	103
Audible touch tones	104
Audible selection	104
Haptic feedback	104
SD card notifications	104
Media volume	104
Emergency tone	105
Service alert	105
Display settings	105
Orientation	105
Animation	105
Brightness	105
Screen timeout	106
Power saving mode	106
Location & security	106
My Location	106
Wireless networks	106
GPS satellites	106
Screen unlock pattern	107
Set unlock pattern/Change unlock pattern	107
Require pattern	107
Use visible pattern	108
Use tactile feedback	108
Passwords	108
Visible passwords	108
Credential storage	108
Use secure credentials	108
Install from SD card	109
Set password	109
Clear storage	109
Applications	109
Unknown sources	110
Manage applications	110
Running services	110
Development	110
USB debugging	110
Stay awake	111
Allow mock locations	111
Accounts & sync	111
General sync settings	111
Background data	111
Manage accounts	112
Adding an account	112
Removing an account	112
Privacy	112
Location	113
Use my location	113
Personal Data	113
Factory data reset	113
SD card & phone storage	114
External SD card	114
Internal phone storage	114
USB settings	114
Search	114
Quick Search Box	115
Searchable items	115
Clear search shortcuts	115
Language & keyboard	115
Select locale	115
Text settings	115
Swype	115
Samsung keypad	116
Android keyboard	117
User dictionary	117
Accessibility	117
Accessibility services	118
Text-to-speech	118
Date & time	119
About phone	119
Set-up Wizard	120
Section 13: Health and Safety Information	121
Health and Safety Information	121
Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals	121
Certification Information (SAR)	121
Please Note the Following Information When Using Your Handset	122
Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling	122
UL Certified Travel Adapter	123
Consumer Information on Wireless Phones	123
What kinds of phones are the subject of this update?	123
Do wireless phones pose a health hazard?	123
What is FDA's role concerning the safety of wireless phones?	124
What are the results of the research done already?	125
What research is needed to decide whether RF exposure from wireless phones poses a health risk?	125
What is FDA doing to find out more about the possible health effects of wireless phone RF?	126
What steps can I take to reduce my exposure to radio frequency energy from my wireless phone?	126
What about children using wireless phones?	127
Do hands-free kits for wireless phones reduce risks from exposure to RF emissions?	127
Do wireless phone accessories that claim to shield the head from RF radiation work?	127
What about wireless phone interference with medical equipment?	128
Road Safety	129
Responsible Listening	130
Operating Environment	132
Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices	132
Implantable Medical Devices	132
FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless Devices	133
HAC/Wi-Fi Language	134
Other Medical Devices	135
Vehicles	135
Posted Facilities	135
Potentially Explosive Environments	135
Emergency Calls	135
Restricting Children's access to your Phone	136
FCC Notice and Cautions	136
FCC Notice	136
Cautions	136
Other Important Safety Information	137
Product Performance	137
Getting the Most Out of Your Signal Reception	137
Understanding the Power Save Feature	137
Understanding How Your Phone Operates	137
Maintaining Your Phone's Peak Performance	138
Availability of Various Features/Ring Tones	138
Battery Standby and Talk Time	138
Battery Precautions	138
Care and Maintenance	140
Section 14: Warranty Information	141
Standard Limited Warranty	141
End User License Agreement for Software	144
Precautions for Transfer and Disposal	147
Index	149
A	149
B	149
C	149
D	150
E	150
F	150
G	150
H	151
I	151
L	151
M	151
N	151
P	152
R	152
S	152
T	153
U	153
V	153
W	153