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GT-S7500
user manual
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Using this manual Thank you for purchasing this Samsung mobile device. This device will provide you with high quality mobile communication and entertainment based on Samsung’s exceptional technology and high standards. This user manual has been specially designed to guide you through the functions and features of your device. Read me first ● Please read all safety precautions and this manual carefully before using your device to ensure safe and proper use. ● The descriptions in this manua
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● Samsung is not liable for performance issues or incompatibilities caused by edited registry settings or modified operating system software. Attempting to customise the operating system may cause your device or applications to work improperly. ● You may upgrade your mobile device’s software by accessing www.samsung.com/hk. ● Software, sound sources, wallpapers, images, and other contents provided in this device are licenced for limited use between Samsung and their respective owners.
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→ Followed by—the order of options or menus you must select to perform a step; for example: In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → About phone (represents Settings, followed by About phone) [ ] Square brackets—device keys; for example: [ ] (represents the Menu key) Copyright Copyright © 2012 Samsung Electronics This user manual is protected under international copyright laws. No part of this user manual may be reproduced, distributed, translated, or transmitted in
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● Bluetooth is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG, ® Inc. worldwide. ● Oracle and Java are registered trademarks of Oracle and/ or its affiliates. Other names may be trademarks of their respective owners. ● Wi-Fi , Wi-Fi Protected Setup , Wi-Fi Direct , Wi-Fi ® ™ ™ CERTIFIED , and the Wi-Fi logo are registered trademarks ™ of the Wi-Fi Alliance. ● All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners. Using this manual 5
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Contents Assembling ............................................................. 10 Unpack .................................................................................... 10 Install the SIM or USIM card and battery ........................ 10 Charge the battery ............................................................... 12 Insert a memory card (optional) ....................................... 14 Attach a hand strap (optional) .......................................... 17 Getting
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Entertainment ........................................................ 59 Camera .................................................................................... 59 Gallery ..................................................................................... 67 Videos ...................................................................................... 69 Music ....................................................................................... 70 FM radio .........................
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GPS ......................................................................................... 105 PC connections ................................................................... 106 VPN connections ................................................................ 108 Tools ....................................................................... 110 Clock ...................................................................................... 110 Calculator ..................................
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Accessibility ......................................................................... 131 Date and time ...................................................................... 132 About phone ....................................................................... 133 Troubleshooting .................................................. 134 Safety precautions ............................................... 140 Contents 9
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Assembling Unpack Check your product box for the following items: ● Mobile device ● Battery ● Quick start guide Use only Samsung-approved software. Pirated or illegal software may cause damage or malfunctions that are not covered by your manufacturer's warranty. ● The items supplied with your device and available accessories may vary depending on your region or service provider. ● You can purchase additional accessories from your local Samsung dealer. ● The supplied accessories perfor
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To install the SIM or USIM card and battery, If the device is on, press and hold the Power key and select 1 → Power off OK to turn it off. Remove the back cover. 2 Be careful not to damage your fingernails when you remove the back cover. Insert the SIM or USIM card with the gold-coloured 3 contacts facing down. Insert the battery. 4 Assembling 11
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Replace the back cover. 5 Charge the battery Before using the device for the first time, you must charge the battery. You can charge the device with a travel adapter or by connecting the device to a PC with a USB cable. Use only Samsung-approved chargers and cables. Unauthorised chargers or cables can cause batteries to explode or damage your device. ● When your battery is low, the device will emit a warning tone and display a low battery message. The battery icon will also be empty. If
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› Charge with a travel adapter Plug the small end of the travel adapter into the 1 multifunction jack. Connecting the travel adapter improperly may cause serious damage to the device. Any damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty. 2 Plug the large end of the travel adapter into a power outlet. ● You can use the device while it is charging, but it may take longer to fully charge the battery. ● While the device is charging, the touch screen may not function due to an unstable
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When the battery is fully charged, first unplug the travel 3 adapter from the device and then from the power outlet. Do not remove the battery before removing the travel adapter. Doing this may cause damage to the device. To save energy, unplug the travel adapter when not in use. The travel adapter does not have a power switch, so you must unplug the travel adapter from the outlet when not in use to avoid wasting power. The travel adapter should remain close to the socket when in use. › C
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Samsung uses approved industry standards for memory cards, but some brands may not be fully compatible with your device. Using an incompatible memory card may damage your device or the memory card and can corrupt data stored on the card. ● Your device supports only the FAT file structure for memory cards. If you insert a card formatted with a different file structure, your device will ask you to reformat the memory card. ● Frequent writing and erasing of data will shorten the lifespan
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› Remove the memory card Before removing a memory card, first unmount it for safe removal. → → → 1 In Idle mode, select Settings Storage Unmount SD card. Remove the back cover. 2 Push the memory card gently until it disengages from the 3 device. 4 Remove the memory card. Replace the back cover. 5 Do not remove a memory card while the device is transferring or accessing information, as this could result in loss of data or damage to the memory card or device. Format the memory card ›
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Attach a hand strap (optional) Remove the back cover. 1 2 Slide a hand strap through the slot and hook it over the small projection. 3 Replace the back cover. Assembling 17
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Getting started Turn your device on and off To turn on your device, press and hold the Power key. If you turn on your device for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to set up your device. To turn off your device, press and hold the Power key and → then select Power off OK. ● Follow all posted warnings and directions from authorised personnel in areas where the use of wireless devices is restricted, such as aeroplanes and hospitals. ● To use your device's non-network servic
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Get to know your device Device layout › Proximity sensor Earpiece Volume key Touch screen Home key Back key Menu key Mouthpiece 1 GPS antenna Headset jack Camera lens Speaker Power/Reset/Lock key Flash bulb Back cover Main antenna Multifunction jack 1. Do not touch or cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects while using the GPS functions. Getting started 19
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› Keys Key Function Turn on the device (press and hold); Power/ Access the quick menus (press and 1 Reset / hold); Reset the device (press and hold Lock for 8-10 seconds until the SAMSUNG logo appears); Lock the touch screen. Open a list of options available on the current screen; In Idle mode, open the Google search application (press and Menu hold); Open the search input window while using some applications (press and hold). Return to the idle screen; Open the list Home of recent app
