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SGH-I547C
RUGGE D IZED 4G L T E SMARTPHONE
User Manual
Please read this manual before operating your
phone, and keep it for future reference.
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Intellectual Property All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions. Intellectual Property includes, but is not limited to, inventions (patentable or unpatentable), patents,
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REQUIREMENTS OF ANY LAW, RULE, SPECIFICATION OR CONTRACT PERTAINING THERETO. NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR B
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is solely the responsibility of the software provider, solution provider or user. For complete statement of limited warranty, please refer to www.samsung.com/us/safe, available on the web and where Samsung smartphone and Galaxy Tab™ devices are sold. ©2012 Samsung Electronics Canada, Inc. SAMSUNG is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and its related entities. ® ® Nuance , VSuite™, T9 Text Input, and the Nuance logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Nuance Communi
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® ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: This DivX Certified device must be registered in order to play purchased DivX Video-on- Demand (VOD) movies. To obtain your registration code, locate the DivX VOD section in your device setup menu (tap Apps > Settings > About device > Legal information > License settings > DivX® VOD > Register). Go to vod.divx.com for more information on how to complete your registration. Google, the Google logo, Android, the Android logo, Google Play, Gmail, Google Mail, Google M
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IC Notice This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
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Table of Contents Memory Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Section 1: Getting Started .............................. 1 Section 3: Call Functions ..............................39 Setting Up Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Charging a Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Displaying Your Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Switching the Phone On or Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Making a Call . . . . . . . . .
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Samsung Keyboard Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Camcorder Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 Using the Google Voice Typing Feature . . . . . . . 59 Section 7: Messaging .................................... 85 Section 5: Contacts and Your Address Book 60 Types of Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Adding a New Contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Creating and Sending Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Editing an Existi
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Display Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138 Wallpaper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 PC Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141 Customizable key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 NFC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142 Motion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156 Memo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157 Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158 Messenger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158 Music Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158 My files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158 Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Section 1: Getting Started This section explains how to start using your phone by first 2. Remove the back cover by inserting a fingernail into the configuring your hardware, activating your service, and then slot on the top of your phone (1). setting up your voice mail. Setting Up Your Phone Prior to use it is necessary to install both the battery and SIM into their corresponding internal compartments. The microSD™ card slot is also located in this same internal area. 1. Use a coin or othe
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Installing the SIM Card When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a plug-in SIM card loaded with your subscription details, Incorrect such as your PIN, available optional services, and many others features. Important! The plug-in SIM card information and its contacts can be easily damaged by scratching or bending, so be careful when handling, inserting, or removing the card. Keep all SIM cards out of reach of small children. Carefully slide the SIM card into the S
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2. Gently press down to secure the battery (2). • Make sure the microSD’s gold contact pins face downward and the card is securely inserted. Correct Removing and Installing the Memory Card You can use a microSD (SD) or microSDHC card to expand available memory space if you desire. This secure Incorrect digital card enables you to exchange images, music, and data 2. Press down on the microSD card (2). between SD-compatible devices. This type of memory card is 3. Slide the microSD card in
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Installing the Back Cover 2. Press along the edge of the back cover (3) until you have a secure seal. 1. Place the battery cover onto the back of the phone (1) and press down (2). Important! When placing the cover back on the phone, press down firmly along the edges to ensure that the cover is flush with the phone. This will ensure that the battery compartment is pressurized and that the phone is waterproof. 4
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3. Use a coin or other object inserted in the slot on the Note: You must fully charge the battery before using your back cover (A) and turn it clockwise to lock the battery phone for the first time. A discharged battery recharges cover (B). fully in approximately 4 hours. A Note: Long backlight settings, searching for service, vibrate mode, web browser use, and other variables may reduce the battery’s talk and standby times. B Although you can use the phone while the battery is charging,
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Warning! A touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger. Using excessive force or a metallic object when pressing on the touch screen may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty. Note: Failure to unplug the wall charger before you remove the battery, can cause damage to the phone. Low Battery Indicator When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of talk time remain, the battery icon ( ) blinks and the device sounds a warning tone at regular
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4. Tap Power off to switch off the phone. Switching the Phone On or Off 5. At the Power off prompt, tap OK. 1. Press and hold until the phone switches on. Locking and Unlocking the Touch Screen 1. Press to lock the touch screen. 2. Press again to display the main screen then sweep your finger across the screen to unlock. Configuring your Phone When you first turn on your phone, you will need to set up a few things. 1. The Welcome screen displays. The default language for your phone is Eng
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5. At the Samsung Account screen, you can create a new 7. At the Use Google location screen, a blue checkmark account, sign in to an existing account, or tap Skip to appears next to the text that explains that you allow proceed without linking your phone to a Samsung Google’s location service to collect anonymous location Account. A Samsung Account is required to access data from your phone. If you disagree, tap the services provided by Samsung, such as Samsung Apps. checkmark to remove it.
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If you did not create a new account during the setup Creating a Samsung Account procedure when you first turned your phone on, follow these An active Samsung account is required to begin accessing steps: applications such as ChatON and AllShare Play. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Gmail . 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ The Add a Google Account screen displays. Accounts and sync ➔ Add account ➔ Samsung account. 2. Tap New to create a new Google account. – or – 2. Tap Create acc
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2. Click on the Can’t access your account? link. 3. Tap the I don’t know my password radio button. 4. Enter your Email address and click Continue. 5. Follow the password recovery procedure. Setting Up Your Voice Mail 1. From the Home screen, tap , then tap . 2. Follow the tutorial to create a password, record a greeting, and record your name. Note: These steps may be different depending on your network. 10
