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GT-I5800
user manual
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Instructional icons Using this manual Before you start, familiarise yourself with the icons you will Thank you for purchasing this Samsung mobile phone. see in this manual: This device will provide you with high quality mobile communication and entertainment based on Samsung’s Warning—situations that could cause injury to exceptional technology and high standards. yourself or others This user manual has been specially designed to guide you through the functions and features of your device.
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► Refer to—pages with related information; for Copyright information example: ► p.12 (represents “see page 12”) Rights to all technologies and products that comprise this device are the property of their respective owners: → Followed by—the order of options or menus • This product has an Android platform based on Linux, you must select to perform a step; for example: which can be expanded by a variety of JavaScript-based In Idle mode, open the application list and software. select Messag
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• is a trademark of SRS Labs, Inc. WOW HD ABOUT DIVX VIDEO technologies is incorporated under licence from SRS DivX® is a digital video format created by DivX, Inc. This Labs, Inc. is an official DivX Certified device that plays DivX video. • Wi-Fi®, the Wi-Fi CERTIFIED logo, and the Wi-Fi logo are Visit www.divx.com for more information and software registered trademarks of the Wi-Fi Alliance. tools to convert your files into DivX video. • DivX® is a registered trademark of DivX, Inc.
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Contents Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys .. 22 Assembling ............................................. 9 Get to know the idle screen ........................... 22 Unpack .................................................................. 9 Access applications .......................................... 24 Install the SIM or USIM card and battery ...... 9 Customise your device .................................... 25 Charge the battery ........................................... 1
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Communication ................................... 35 Personal information .......................... 65 Calling .................................................................. 35 Contacts .............................................................. 65 Messages ............................................................ 40 Calendar .............................................................. 68 Google Mail ........................................................ 42 Memo ...........
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Connectivity ......................................... 82 Settings .................................................. 98 Bluetooth ............................................................ 82 Access the Settings menu ............................... 98 Wi-Fi ..................................................................... 84 Wireless and network ...................................... 98 AllShare ............................................................... 85 Call settings .....
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Text-to-speech ................................................ 107 Date and time ................................................. 107 About phone ................................................... 107 Troubleshooting ................................ 108 Safety and usage information ......... 114 Index .................................................... 122 8 Contents
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• The items supplied with your device may vary Assembling depending on the software and accessories available in your region or offered by your service provider. • You can obtain additional accessories from your Unpack local Samsung dealer. Check your product box for the following items: • The supplied accessories perform best for your • Mobile device device. • Battery • Travel adapter (charger) Install the SIM or USIM card and • User manual Use only Samsung-approved software. Pirat
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To install the SIM or USIM card and battery, Insert the SIM or USIM card. 3 If the device is on, press and hold [ ] and select Power 1 off to turn it off. Remove the back cover. 2 • Place the SIM or USIM card into the device with the gold-coloured contacts facing up. • If you do not insert a SIM or USIM card, you can only use your device’s non-network services and some menus. Be careful not to damage your fingernails when you • Do not insert a memory card into the SIM card remove the
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Insert the battery. 4 Charge the battery Before using the device for the first time, you must charge the battery. You can charge the device with the provided travel adapter or by connecting the device to a PC with a PC data cable. Use only Samsung-approved chargers and cables. Unauthorised chargers or cables can cause batteries to explode or damage your device. Replace the back cover. 5 When your battery is low, the device will emit a warning tone and display a low battery message. The b
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Plug the large end of the travel adapter into a power Charge with the travel adapter 3 › outlet. Open the cover to the multifunction jack on the top of 1 • You can use the device while it is charging, but it the device. may take longer to fully charge the battery. Plug the small end of the travel adapter into the • While charging, the device may heat up. This 2 multifunction jack. is normal and should not affect your device’s lifespan or performance. • If your device is not charging
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Charge with the PC data cable › Insert a memory card (optional) Before charging, ensure that your PC is turned on. To store additional multimedia files, you must insert a memory card. Your device accepts microSD™ or Open the cover to the multifunction jack on the top of 1 microSDHC™ memory cards with maximum capacities the device. of 32 GB (depending on memory card manufacturer and Plug one end (micro USB) of the PC data cable into the 2 type). multifunction jack. Samsung uses approved i
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• Your device supports only the FAT file structure for Remove the back cover. 1 memory cards. If you insert a card formatted with Insert a memory card with the gold-coloured contacts 2 a different file structure, your device will ask you to facing up. reformat the memory card. • Frequent writing and erasing of data will shorten the life span of memory cards. • When you insert a memory card in your device, the file directory of the memory card will appear in the /sdcard folder. Push th
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Remove the memory card Format the memory card › › Before removing a memory card, first unmount it for safe Formatting your memory card on a PC may cause removal. incompatibilities with your device. Format the memory card only on the device. In Idle mode, select Applications → Settings → SD 1 In Idle mode, select Applications → Settings → SD card → card and phone storage Unmount SD card. and phone storage → Format SD card → Format SD Remove the back cover. card. 2 Push the memory card ge
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Attach a hand strap (optional) Remove the back cover. 1 Slide a hand strap through the slot and hook it over 2 the small projection. Replace the back cover. 3 16 Assembling
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Get to know your device Getting started Device layout › Turn your device on and off Earpiece Proximity sensor To turn on your device, press and hold [ ]. Your device will automatically connect to the cellular network. Light sensor If you turn on your device for the first time, tap the Android image on the screen and follow the on-screen instructions Volume key Touch screen to set up your device for its first time. To turn off your device, press and hold [ ] and the select Power off. Home ke
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Keys › Multifunction jack Power key Key Function Turn on the device (press and Headset jack Camera lens hold); End a call; Access the quick Power menus (press and hold); Lock the touch screen. Back cover Open a list of options available on the current screen; Open the Menu Google Search bar (press and hold). Return to the idle screen; Open Home the list of recent applications Speaker Internal antenna (press and hold). Back Return to the previous screen. Volume Adjust the device’s volume
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Indicator icons › Icon Definition Icons shown on the display may vary depending on GPS activated your region or service provider. Voice call in progress Icon Definition Call on hold No signal Speakerphone activated Signal strength Missed call GPRS network connected Synchronised with the web EDGE network connected Uploading data UMTS network connected Downloading data Wi-Fi activated Call diverting activated Bluetooth activated Connected to PC Bluetooth headset connected Getting started 19
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Icon Definition Icon Definition Vibration activated Memory card inserted Music playback in progress No SIM or USIM card FM radio turned on in the background New text or multimedia message Error occurred or caution required New email message Battery power level New voice mail message 10:00 AM Current time Alarm activated Event notification Use the touch screen Roaming (outside of normal service area) Your device’s touch screen lets you easily select items or perform functions. Learn basic action
