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GT-S6810P
User Manual
www.samsung.com
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About this manual This device provides high quality mobile communication and entertainment using Samsung’s high standards and technological expertise. This user manual is specially designed to detail the device’s functions and features. • Please read this manual before using the device to ensure safe and proper use. • Descriptions are based on the device’s default settings. • Images and screenshots may differ in appearance from the actual product. • Content may differ from the final produc
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About this manual • Default applications that come with the device are subject to updates and may no longer be supported without prior notice. If you have questions about an application provided with the device, contact a Samsung Service Centre. For user-installed applications, contact service providers. • Modifying the device’s operating system or installing softwares from unofficial sources may result in device malfunctions and data corruption or loss. These actions are violations of yo
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About this manual Trademarks • SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics. • The Android logo, Google , Google Maps , Google Mail , YouTube , Google Play ™ ™ ™ ™ ™ Store, and Google Talk are trademarks of Google, Inc. ™ • Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide. ® • 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 trademark
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Table of Contents 32 Setting up accounts Getting started 33 Transferring files 7 Device layout 34 Securing the device 8 Buttons 35 Upgrading the device 9 Package contents 10 Installing the SIM or USIM card and battery Communication 13 Charging the battery 36 Phone 15 Inserting a memory card 17 Turning the device on and off 41 Contacts 45 Messaging 18 Holding the device 46 Email 18 Locking and unlocking the device 47 Google Mail 18 Adjusting the volume 18 Switching to silent mode 49 Talk 50 Goog
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Table of Contents Media Settings 58 Music Player 86 About Settings 59 Camera 86 Wi-Fi 65 Gallery 87 Bluetooth 67 Video Player 87 Data usage 69 YouTube 87 More settings 70 FM Radio 89 Blocking mode 89 Sound 90 Display 90 Storage Application & media stores 90 Battery 71 Play Store 91 Application manager 72 Samsung Apps 91 Location services 72 Game Hub 91 Lock screen 92 Security 93 Language and input Utilities 95 Cloud 73 Memo 95 Backup and reset 74 S Planner 95 Add account 76 Quickoffice 96 Motion
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Getting started Device layout Earpiece Front camera Proximity sensor Power button Touch screen Home button Menu button Back button Multipurpose jack Microphone Headset jack Speaker Flash Rear camera Volume button GPS antenna Back cover Main antenna 7
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Getting started • Do not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects. This may cause connectivity problems or drain the battery. • Do not use a screen protector. This causes sensor malfunctions. • Do not allow water to contact the touch screen. The touch screen may malfunction in humid conditions or when exposed to water. Buttons Button Function • Press and hold to turn the device on or off. • Press and hold for 8-10 seconds to reset the device if it has Power fatal errors or
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Getting started Package contents Check the product box for the following items: • Device • Battery • Quick start guide Use only Samsung-approved software. Pirated or illegal software may cause damage or malfunctions, which are not covered by the warranty. • The items supplied with the device and any available accessories may vary depending on the region or service provider. • The supplied items are designed only for this device and may not be compatible with other devices. • Appearances
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Getting started Installing the SIM or USIM card and battery Insert the SIM or USIM card provided by the mobile telephone service provider, and the included battery. Remove the back cover. 1 • Be careful not to damage your fingernails when you remove the back cover. • Do not bend or twist the back cover excessively. Doing so may damage the cover. Insert the SIM or USIM card with the gold-coloured contacts facing downwards. 2 10
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Getting started • Do not insert a memory card into the SIM card slot. If a memory card happens to be lodged in the SIM card slot, take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to remove the memory card. • The SIM card slot of your device is only suited for standard SIM cards. Inserting a microSIM card or a microSIM card with an unauthorised holder may cause damage to the SIM card slot of your device. • Use caution not to lose or let others use the SIM or USIM card. Samsung is not responsib
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Getting started Removing the SIM or USIM card and battery Remove the back cover. 1 Pull out the battery. 2 Pull out the SIM or USIM card. 3 12
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Getting started Charging the battery Charge the battery before using it for the first time. Use the charger to charge the battery. A computer can be also used to charge the device by connecting them via the USB cable. Use only Samsung-approved chargers, batteries, and cables. Unapproved chargers or cables can cause the battery to explode or damage the device. • When the battery power is low, the device emits a warning tone and displays a low battery power message. • If the battery is comple
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Getting started • The device can be used while it is charging, but it may take longer to fully charge the battery. • If the device receives an unstable power supply while charging, the touch screen may not function. If this happens, unplug the charger from the device. • While charging, the device may heat up. This is normal and should not affect the device’s lifespan or performance. If the battery gets hotter than usual, the charger may stop charging. • If the device is not charging prop
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Getting started Reducing the battery consumption Your device provides options that help you save battery power. By customising these options and deactivating features in the background, you can use the device longer between charges: • When you are not using the device, switch to sleep mode by pressing the Power button. • Close unnecessary applications with the task manager. • Deactivate the Bluetooth feature. • Deactivate the Wi-Fi feature. • Deactivate auto-syncing of applications. • Dec
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Getting started Remove the back cover. 1 Insert a memory card with the gold-coloured contacts facing downwards. 2 Push the memory card into the slot until it locks in place. 3 Replace the back cover. 4 Removing the memory card Before removing the memory card, first unmount it for safe removal. On the Home screen, → → → → tap Settings Storage Unmount SD card OK. Remove the back cover. 1 Push the memory card until it disengages from the device, and then pull it out. 2 Replace the back
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Getting started Formatting the memory card A memory card formatted on a computer may not be compatible with the device. Format the memory card on the device. → → → → On the Home screen, tap Settings Storage Format SD card Format SD card → Erase everything. Before formatting the memory card, remember to make backup copies of all important data stored on the device. The manufacturer’s warranty does not cover loss of data resulting from user actions. Turning the device on and off When tur
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Getting started Holding the device Do not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects. This may cause connectivity problems or drain the battery. Locking and unlocking the device When not in use, lock the device to prevent unwanted operation. Pressing the Power button turns off the screen and puts the device into lock mode. The device automatically gets locked if it is not used for a specified period. To unlock the device, press the Power button or the Home button when the touch s
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Basics Indicator icons The icons displayed at the top of the screen provide information about the status of the device. The icons listed in the table below are most common. Icon Meaning No signal Signal strength Roaming (outside of normal service area) GPRS network connected EDGE network connected UMTS network connected HSDPA network connected Wi-Fi connected Bluetooth feature activated GPS activated Call in progress Missed call Synced with the web Connected to computer No SIM or USIM card New
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Basics Using the touch screen Use only fingers to use the touch screen. • Do not allow the touch screen to come into contact with other electrical devices. Electrostatic discharges can cause the touch screen to malfunction. • Do not allow the touch screen to contact water. The touch screen may malfunction in humid conditions or when exposed to water. • To avoid damaging the touch screen, do not tap it with anything sharp or do not apply excessive pressure to it with your fingertips. • Lea