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GT-S7562
user manual
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Using this manual Thank you for choosing 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 manual has been specially designed to guide you through the functions and features of your device. Read me first ● Before using your device, read the entire manual and all safety instructions to ensure safe and proper use. ● The descriptions in this manual are based on t
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● Applications and their functions may vary by region or hardware specifications. Samsung is not liable for performance issues caused by third-party applications. ● 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 can upgrade your device’s software by accessing the Samsung website (www.sam
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Instructional icons Before you start, familiarise yourself with the icons used in this manual: Warning—situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Caution—situations that could cause damage to your device or other equipment Note—notes, usage tips, or additional information ► Refer to—pages with related information; for example: ► p. 12 (represents “refer to page 12”) → Followed by—the order of options or menus you must select to perform a step; for example: In the → applicatio
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Trademarks ● SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics. ● The Android logo, Google , Google Maps , Google ™ ™ Mail , YouTube , Google Play Store, Google Latitude , ™ ™ ™ ™ and Google Talk are trademarks of Google, Inc. ™ ● Bluetooth is a registered trademark of the 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
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Contents Assembling ........................................................ 10 Unpack ................................................................................................. 10 Device layout ..................................................................................... 11 Keys ........................................................................................................ 13 Insert the SIM or USIM card and the battery ........................ 14 Charge the battery
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Entertainment .................................................... 66 Camera ................................................................................................. 66 Video Player ........................................................................................ 74 Gallery ................................................................................................... 77 Music Player ........................................................................................ 7
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GPS ....................................................................................................... 118 VPN connections ............................................................................ 119 Tools .................................................................. 122 Calculator .......................................................................................... 122 Clock ..................................................................................................
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Date and time .................................................................................. 139 Accessibility ...................................................................................... 139 Developer options ......................................................................... 140 About device .................................................................................... 141 Troubleshooting .............................................. 142 Index ...................
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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 buy additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer. ● The supplied items are designed on
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Device layout › Front view 1 2 3 4 8 5 9 6 10 7 Number Function 1 Earpiece 2 Front camera lens 3 Proximity sensor 4 Volume key 5 Home key 6 Option key 7 Multifunction jack 8 Touch screen 9 Back key 1 10 Microphone 1. Active only when you use the speakerphone feature or record videos. Assembling 11
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› Rear view 11 15 16 12 17 13 18 14 19 Number Function 11 Headset jack 12 Power/Reset/Lock key 13 Speaker 14 Memory card slot 2 15 GPS antenna 16 Rear camera lens Service light 17 18 Back cover 19 Main antenna 2. Do not touch or cover the area around the antenna with your hands or other objects while using the GPS functions. Assembling 12
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Keys Key Function Turn on the device (press and hold); Power/ Access the device options (press and 3 Reset / hold); Reset the device (press and Lock hold for 8-10 seconds); Turn off and lock the touch screen or turn it on. Open the list of options available on the current screen; On the Home screen, launch the search application Option (press and hold); Open the search input window while using some applications (press and hold). Return to the Home screen; Open Home the list of recent a
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Insert the SIM or USIM card and the battery When you subscribe to a cellular service, you will receive a Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card, with subscription details, such as your personal identification number (PIN) and optional services. To use UMTS or HSDPA services, you can purchase a Universal Subscriber Identity Module (USIM) card. 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. D
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Insert the SIM or USIM card with the gold-coloured 2 contacts facing downwards. Your device has two SIM card slots to allow you to use two SIM or USIM cards, and switch between them. Use the upper slot for your primary, or most frequently used, SIM or USIM card. Use the lower slot for a secondary SIM or USIM card. SIM card 1 SIM card 2 ● Do not insert a memory card into the SIM card slots. If the memory card becomes lodged in the SIM card slots, you must take your device to a Samsung Se
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Insert the battery. 3 Replace the back cover. 4 Charge the battery Before using the device for the first time or when the battery has been unused for an extended period, you must charge the battery. You can charge the battery with a travel adapter or by connecting the device to a computer with a USB cable. Use only Samsung-approved chargers and cables. Unapproved chargers or cables may cause batteries to explode or damage your device. Assembling 16
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● When your battery is low, the device will emit a warning tone and show a low battery message. Recharge your battery to continue using your device. ● If the battery is completely discharged, you cannot turn on the device, even with the device charging. Allow a depleted battery to charge for a few minutes before you try to turn on the device. ● If you use multiple applications at once, network applications, or applications that need a connection to another device, the battery will drai
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Plug the large end of the travel adapter into an electrical 2 socket. ● If the device receives an unstable power supply while charging, the touch screen may not function. If this happens, unplug the travel adapter from the device. ● The device may heat up while charging. This is normal and should not affect your device’s lifespan or performance. ● If your device is not charging properly, take your device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre. When the battery is fully charged, fi
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About the battery charging icons When you charge the battery while the device is off, the following icons will show the current battery charging status: Charging Fully charged Charge with a USB cable › Before charging, ensure that your computer is turned on. 1 Plug the small end (micro-USB) of the USB cable into the multifunction jack. 2 Plug the large end of the USB cable into a USB port on a computer. Depending on the type of the USB cable you are using, it may take some time before charg
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› Reduce 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: ● Activate Power saving mode. ● When you are not using your device, switch to Sleep mode by pressing the Power key. ● Close unnecessary applications with the task manager. ● Deactivate the Bluetooth feature. ● Deactivate the Wi-Fi feature. ● Deactivate auto-syncing of appl
