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Samsung Galaxy S III

Product Information

Color of Device Gray

Kit Contents User Guide / Getting Started Guide, battery and charger, headset, USB cable, Samsung Galaxy S III

Specifications

Adobe Flash Yes, Flash Player 11

Battery life

Usage time: 8 hours (3G)* Standby time: up to 15 days*

*Talk and standby times and other specifications are provided by the manufacturer and are approximate. Actual performance varies based upon features or services used, network configuration, signal strength, operating temperature, customer use, and other factors.

Dimensions of

handset 5.37" x 2.77" x 0.33" Main display 4.8" 1280 X 720 sAMOLED

Memory 2GB internal RAM

32GB Internal ROM Frequency

bands

900 MHz; 1800 MHz;1900 MHz; UMTS: Band I (2100); Band II (1900), UMTS: Band IV (1700/2100/AWS), Band V (850)

GSM/3G Phone style Bar Operating

system

Shipped with Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Upgradable to Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)

Note: To upgrade to Jelly Bean visit http://m.samsung.com/us/kies/.

Weight 4.7 oz

Call Management

Picture caller ID Yes External CLI Yes Ringer caller ID Yes Speed dial/One

Touch Dial Yes

Speakerphone Yes Vibrate Yes Voice dialing No Speaker Independent Voice Recognition (SIVR) No

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Camera

Modes  Single shot  Burst shot  Face detection  HDR  Share shot  Buddy photo share  Beauty  Smile shot  Low light  Beauty  Panorama  Cartoon

Multi shot Yes

Resolution 8MP (rear facing), 1.9MP (front facing) Video capture 1080p (1920x1080) MPEG4

Zoom 4x digital zoom

Flash Yes (rear camera only)

Connectivity

Bluetooth 4.0, Power Class 2, A2DP (stereo Bluetooth), OPP (Object Push Profile), HFP, AVRCP, PBAP Browser Type: (Linux; U; Android 4.1.1; en-us; SGH-T999 Build/Jelly Bean) Version/4.0 Mobile Safari/533.1

Supports: HTML 5.0 (Partial), XHTML 1.2MP Near Field Communication (NFC) Yes Location Base

Services (LBS) Google Maps USB support USB 2.0, Micro USB Wi-Fi

 Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n  Wi-Fi Web browsing  Wi-Fi Sharing

Messaging

Email client POP3, IMAP, Exchange, Gmail Voice Notes Yes

Instant messaging client

Samsung Social Hub, Google Talk Picture

messaging Yes

Video

messaging Yes

Text messaging Yes

Personalization & Fun

FM Radio No

Games Downloadable (Via Play Store) Music player Yes

Ringtones Preloaded and downloadable

Themes No

Wallpaper Preloaded and downloadable

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Call Basics

Answer call

To answer a call, follow these steps:

Touch and drag the green Phone icon to the right.

Reject current call

To reject an incoming call, touch and drag the red Phone icon to the left.

Block calls

To block a call, follow these steps: Reject call with message

1. During an incoming call, touch and drag up Reject call with message. 2. Tap Send for the corresponding reject message or tap Create new message 3. Enter a custom message and tap the Send message icon.

Add contact to reject list

1. From any Home screen, tap the Apps icon. 2. Tap Contacts.

3. Tap the contact to be blocked. 4. Tap the Menu key.

5. Tap Add to reject list. A blue icon appears next to the contact number. Remove contact from the reject list

1. From any Home screen, tap the Apps icon. 2. Tap Contacts.

3. Tap the contact to be removed from the blocked call list. 4. Tap the Menu key.

5. Tap Delete from reject list. The blue icon next to contact number disappears. Add numbers to Auto reject list

To add numbers to the Auto reject list, follow these steps: 1. From any Home screen, tap the Phone icon. 2. Tap Menu key.

3. Tap Call settings. 4. Tap Call rejection. 5. Tap Auto reject mode.

6. Tap Auto reject numbers to enable. 7. Tap Auto reject list.

8. Tap Add.

9. Enter the number you want to reject.

Note: You can also tap the Contacts icon to select contacts in your logs or contact list. 10. Tap Match criteria.

11. Tap one of the following options:

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Exactly the same as

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Start with

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Ends with

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Includes 12. Tap Save.

13. If desired, tap to select the Unknown check box to block unknown callers. Note: You will receive a message notifying you when a call has been rejected. Temporarily remove numbers from Auto reject list

To temporarily remove numbers from the auto reject list, follow these steps: 1. From any Home screen, tap the Phone icon.

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2. Tap Menu key. 3. Tap Call settings. 4. Tap Call rejection. 5. Tap Auto reject list.

6. Tap to clear the check box next to the number you want to remove from auto reject. Permanently remove numbers from Auto reject list

To permanently remove numbers from the auto reject list, follow these steps: 1. From any Home screen, tap the Phone icon.

2. Tap Menu key. 3. Tap Call settings. 4. Tap Call rejection. 5. Tap Auto reject list.

6. Touch and hold the number you want to delete from the auto reject list. 7. Tap Delete.

8. Tap OK.

Dial

Use the keyboard

To make a call using the keyboard, follow these steps: 1. From any Home screen, tap the Phone icon. 2. If necessary, tap the Keypad tab.

3. Enter the phone number using the keypad. 4. Tap the green Phone icon.

Use the phone book

To make a call from the phone book, follow these steps: 1. From any Home screen, tap the Phone icon. 2. Tap the Contacts tab.

3. From the contacts list, swipe from left to right across desired contact listing to place a call.

Note: You can also access your contacts list by tapping the Apps icon from any Home screen, then tapping Contacts. Use speed dial

To make a call using speed dial, follow these steps: 1. From any Home screen, tap the Phone icon. 2. If necessary, tap the Keypad tab.

3. Touch and hold the desired speed dial number on the keypad to place the call. Assign contact to speed dial number

To assign a speed dial number to a contact, follow these steps: 1. From any Home screen, tap the Phone icon. 2. If necessary, tap the Keypad tab.

3. Tap the Menu key. 4. Tap Speed dial setting.

5. Tap the desired number where the speed dial will be assigned.

6. Note: To assign a number to the keypad speed dial, choose from numbers 2-9. 7. Tap the desired contact to assign to the speed dial number.

End call

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Hold call

To put a call on hold, follow these steps: Hold

To put a call on hold, tap the Hold icon. Resume

To resume a call, tap the Unhold icon

Mute and unmute call

To turn on mute during a call, follow these steps: Mute

Tap Mute. A green indicator light will turn on. Un-mute

Tap Mute. The green indicator light will turn off.

Mute incoming ring

To mute an incoming call's ring, follow these steps: Press the Volume key up or down.

Use speakerphone

To turn the speakerphone on or off, follow these steps: Turn on

Tap Speaker. A green indicator light will turn on. Turn off

Tap Speaker. The green indicator light will turn off.

Caller ID

Incoming ID - Turn on/off

Incoming caller ID shows information about incoming calls on the display screen. It automatically shows the caller's name and phone number if the contact is in the phone book. When the information is not in the phone book, it only displays the caller's number.

Outgoing ID – Enable / Restrict

To enable / restrict outgoing caller ID, follow these steps: 1. From any Home screen, tap the Phone icon. 2. If necessary, tap the Keypad tab.

3. Tap the Menu key. 4. Tap Call settings. 5. Tap Additional settings. 6. Tap Caller ID.

7. Tap Show number to enable or Hide number to restrict. Picture ID - Set

You can assign picture ID to contacts stored in the phone book, but not to those stored on the SIM card. To assign a picture to a contact, follow these steps:

1. From any Home screen, tap the Phone icon. 2. Tap the Contacts tab.

3. Scroll to and tap the desired contact. 4. Tap the Edit icon (pencil).

5. Tap the Picture icon. 6. Tap one of the following:

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Image

1. Locate and tap the desired image.

2. If desired, touch and drag the crop box to adjust image area and size. 3. Tap Done.

4. When done, tap Save.

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Take picture

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2. Tap the silver Shutter icon to take the photo. 3. Tap Save.

4. If desired, touch and drag the crop box to adjust image area and size 5. Tap Done.

6. When done, tap Save. Ringer ID - Set

You can assign a ringer ID to contacts stored in the phone book, but not to those stored on the SIM card. To assign a ringer to a contact, follow these steps:

2. If necessary, tap the Keypad tab. 3. Tap the Menu key.

4. Tap Call Settings. 5. Tap Call Forwarding. 6. Tap Voice call. 7. Tap Always Forward. 8. Tap Disable.

Forward all calls (unconditional forwarding)

Call Forwarding Unconditional (CFU) immediately forwards all calls to another phone number without allowing the device to ring. To activate unconditional call forwarding, follow these steps:

1. From any Home screen, tap the Phone icon. 2. If necessary, tap the Keypad tab.

3. Tap the Menu key. 4. Tap Call Settings. 5. Tap Call Forwarding. 6. Tap Voice call. 7. Tap Always Forward.

8. Enter the number you want to use for call forwarding. 9. Tap Enable.

Forward some calls (conditional forwarding)

Call Forwarding Conditional (CFC) forwards incoming calls to another phone number if you do not or cannot answer them (no reply, busy, unavailable).

To activate conditional call forwarding, follow these steps: 1. From any Home screen, tap the Phone icon. 2. If necessary, tap the Keypad tab.

3. Tap the Menu key. 4. Tap Call Settings. 5. Tap Call forwarding.

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Forward when unreachable

8. Enter +18056377249 to use Forward calls to voicemail. 9. Tap Update.

Call Settings

DTMF tones - Not available

This feature is not available.

Fixed dialing

Fixed dialing is not supported by brightspot.

To disable fixed dialing if you have enabled it, follow these steps: 1. From any Home screen, tap the Phone icon.

4. Tap Call settings. 5. Tap Additional settings. 6. Tap Fixed dialing numbers. 7. Tap Disable FDN.

8. Enter the PIN. The default PIN is 5678. 9. Tap OK.

Phone line selection - Not available

Volume

Call volume

To raise or lower the volume of the earpiece, follow these steps:

While on a call, press the Volume key up or down to raise or lower the in-call volume. Ring volume

To raise or lower the ringtone volume, follow these steps:

Press the Volume key up or down to raise or lower the Ringer volume. Note: Press the Volume key all the way down to activate Vibrate mode.

Call Timer / Call Log

Reset call log

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1. From any Home screen, tap the Phone icon. 2. Tap the Logs tab.

3. Tap the Menu key. 4. Tap Delete.

5. Tap Select all to select the check box and select all call log entrees. 6. Tap Delete.

7. Tap OK. To reset individual call logs:

1. From any Home screen, tap the Phone icon. 2. Tap the Logs tab.

3. Tap the Menu key. 4. Tap Delete.

5. Tap each call log to be deleted. 6. Tap Delete.

7. Tap OK. Call timer - Not available

Call Waiting

Turn on/off

To turn on call waiting, follow these steps:

3. Tap the Menu key. 4. Tap Call Settings. 5. Tap Additional settings.

6. Tap Call waiting to select the check box and enable. To turn off call waiting, follow these steps:

3. Tap the Menu key. 4. Tap Call Settings. 5. Tap Additional settings.

6. Tap Call waiting to clear the check box and disable. Use

To use call waiting when you hear the tone alerting you to a new incoming call, follow these steps: 1. While already on a call, touch and drag the green phone icon to the right to answer the new call. 2. To put original caller on hold, tap Putting [Caller name] on hold.

Note: If desired, tap End call with [Caller name] to end the call with the original caller. 3. To end the call with the new caller, tap End call.

4. To switch between calls, tap Swap. 5. Tap Merge to begin a conference call.

Conference Calling

Have private conversation

To speak privately with one caller in a conference call and put the other callers on hold, follow these steps: 1. While on a conference call, tap the Menu key.

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2. Tap Manage.

3. Tap the Split icon to the left of the caller you want to have the private conversation with. 4. Tap Swap to have a private conversation with the other caller.

5. Tap Merge to resume the conference call. Start conference call

To add callers to the conference call, follow these steps: 1. While on a call, tap Add call.

2. Use the keypad to enter the phone number. 3. Tap the green Phone icon to place the call. 4. Tap Merge to start the conference call.

Voice Commands

Assign a voice name to a contact This feature is not available.

Dial using voice name

To use voice-activated dialing to call a contact, follow these steps: 1. From any Home screen, tap the Apps icon.

2. Tap S Voice. 3. Tap confirm 4. Tap I agree.

5. Tap Skip to skip the tutorial. Note: Tap Next to view the tutorial.

6. If necessary, tap the Microphone icon or speak ‘Hi Galaxy.’ 7. Speak Call + [name of contact].

8. If necessary, tap the contact from the drop-down list. Setup S Voice

To setup S Voice, follow these steps:

1. From any Home screen, tap the Apps icon. 2. Tap S Voice.

3. Read the Samsung Disclaimer. 4. Tap Confirm.

5. Read the S Voice Terms of Services. 6. Tap Agree.

7. Tap Next on the About S Voice screen. 8. Tap Next on the Say what you want screen.

9. Review the information on the Wake up S Voice screen. 10. Tap Change now to change your wake up S Voice phrase. 11. Tap Next once your phrase is setup correctly.

12. Review the information on the Help screen. 13. Touch Finish.

Voicemail

Call voicemail

To retrieve voicemail messages using the keyboard, follow these steps: 1. From any Home screen, tap the Phone icon.

2. Touch and hold 1, or dial 123 and tap the green Phone icon, or tap the Voicemail icon at bottom-left to call voicemail. To retrieve voicemail messages via the device menu, follow these steps:

1. From any Home screen, tap the Apps icon. 2. Tap Visual voicemail.

3. Tap the Menu key. 4. Tap Call voicemail.

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View voicemail number

To set the voicemail server number on your device, follow these steps: 1. From any Home screen, tap the Phone icon.

4. Tap Call Settings. 5. Tap Voicemail settings.

AllShare / AllShare Cast

With AllShare Play, you can share different media including video, photos, and music files as well as search for these media files. AllShare allows you to share media between devices that support AllShare such as televisions, mobile phones, digital cameras, and computers. Share these media types wirelessly or through a cable.

With AllShare Cast, you can share your device’s screen with another device. Note:

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To share media, each device must be connected to the same Wi-Fi network.

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To share media, each device must be logged into an active/registered Samsung account. For more information about AllShare, visit the following link: http://www.samsung.com/global/allshare/pcsw/.

AllShare - Download to your computer (Windows)

To download the software to your computer, follow these steps:

Note: At this time, AllShare Play only supports the Windows operating system. To view the most current operating systems that support AllShare, click on the link below and view the OS section at the bottom of the web page.

1. Access the following link in the computer's web browser: http://www.samsung.com/global/allshare/pcsw/. 2. Click on AllShare PC S/W Download.

3. Follow the prompts to download and install the software.

AllShare Play – Log in

To log in to the AllShare Play application, follow these steps: 1. From any Home Screen, tap the Apps icon. 2. Tap AllShare Play.

3. If prompted, read the Notification message and tap Connect to continue. Otherwise, tap Cancel. 4. Tap Sign in.

5. Tap Sign in again to log in to your Samsung account.

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Note: If you do not have a Samsung account, tap Create a new account to open a new Samsung account. Follow the prompts.

6. Enter your email address.

7. Tap the Enter password field and enter your password. 8. Tap Sign in.

9. If prompted, tap Terms and conditions and read these items and then tap OK. 10. Tap I accept all the terms above to select the check box.

11. Tap Agree.

12. If necessary, enter any additional personal information such as name or zip code in order to brighten ‘Save.’ 13. Tap Save.

AllShare Play – Set up web storage (Required)

To use AllShare Play, you must first set up web storage.

Note: If you are already using a different web storage service, log into that account before using AllShare Play. To set up web storage for AllShare Play, follow these steps:

1. From any Home Screen, tap the Apps icon. 2. Tap AllShare Play.

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4. Tap Sign up to create a SugarSync account with 5 GB of storage space and share you files on the “Cloud.” 5. Tap SugarSync Sign up.

6. Enter your email address.

7. Tap the Required field and enter your password.

8. Tap the second Required field and re-enter your password to confirm.

9. Tap I have read and agree to the Terms & conditions to select the check box and enable. 10. Tap Sign up.

11. Follow any additional prompts.

AllShare Play – Log out

To log out of the AllShare Play application, follow these steps: 1. From any Home Screen, tap the Apps icon. 2. Tap AllShare Play.

3. If prompted, read the Notification message and tap OK to continue. Otherwise, tap Cancel. 4. Tap the Menu key.

5. Tap My account. 6. Tap Remove account.

Note: Logging out of AllShare will also log you out of your Samsung account and any other associated applications such as Contacts, Calendar, Internet, and S Memo.

7. Tap Remove account again to confirm.

AllShare Play – Access your media files

To access your media files using AllShare Play, follow these steps: 1. From any Home Screen, tap the Apps icon.

2. Tap AllShare Play. 3. If necessary, log in.

4. Under ‘Registered Devices,’ tap your device name (the default name is Galaxy S III). 5. Tap from the following options:

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Pictures icon

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Music icon

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Videos icon

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Saved content icon

Note: Tap the Menu key and then tap Device information to access storage information and edit settings.

AllShare Play – Share a media file with another device via streaming

To share a media file by streaming it to another device using AllShare Play, follow these steps: 1. From any Home screen, tap the Apps icon.

2. Tap AllShare Play.

3. Under ‘Registered devices’ tap your device name (the default name is Galaxy S III). 4. Tap from the following options:

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Pictures icon

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Music icon

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Videos icon

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Saved content icon

5. Tap to select the desired file and enter a green check mark. 6. Tap the Stream to another device icon.

Note: You must be connected to a Wi-Fi network to stream the media. If necessary, connect to a Wi-Fi network when prompted.

7. Tap to select the device that will receive the streaming media. 8. On the receiving device, tap Allow.

AllShare Play – Broadcast a Screen Cast via group sharing

To share media via with a group via a Screen Cast, follow these steps:

1. Connect all participating devices to the same Wi-Fi network.

2. From any Home screen, navigate to the desired file (such as an image in the Gallery). 3. Tap the Share icon, or else touch and hold on the file and tap Share or Share via. 4. If necessary, tap See all.

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6. If necessary, read the Notification message and tap OK.

7. Enter a PIN that others must use to connect to the broadcast and tap Done.

Note: At this point, other participants should open the AllShare Play application, tap the Menu key, and tap Join Group Cast.

8. Tap OK.

9. If your device is secured with a PIN, enter the PIN now and tap OK.

10. If desired, use your finger or a stylus to draw on the screen. Participants will see these actions on their screen. Note: To save your updated image with any drawing or markup, you must take a screen capture of the updated image. See: Media > Screen shot.

AllShare Cast – Turn On / Off

To turn AllShare Cast on for sharing your device’s screen with another screen, or to turn off, follow these steps: 1. From any Home screen, tap the Menu key.

2. Tap Settings. 3. Tap More settings. 4. Tap AllShare Cast.

5. To turn on, tap the AllShare Cast Slider to turn on AllShare Cast. Slider moves right and turns green. 6. To turn off, tap the AllShare Cast Slider to turn off AllShare Cast. Slider moves left and turns grey.

AllShare Cast – Scan for other devices

To scan for other available devices, follow these steps: 1. From any Home screen, tap the Menu key. 2. Tap Settings.

3. Tap More settings. 4. Tap AllShare Cast.

5. If necessary, tap the AllShare Cast Slider to turn on AllShare Cast. Slider moves right and turns green. 6. Tap Scan.

AllShare - PC / DLNA TV

Note: You can also view videos available on other DLNA devices by touching the AllShare tab. To connect to a PC / DLNA TV using AllShare, follow these steps:

1. Connect all devices to the same Wi-Fi network. 2. From the Home screen, press the Menu key. 3. Tap on Settings.

4. Tap on More settings. 5. Tap on Nearby devices.

6. Check the File sharing checkbox to enable.

7. Nearby devices appears at the top of the screen in the status bar. 8. Tap OK on the Nearby devices prompt.

Bluetooth®/Infrared

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To transfer files using Bluetooth®, follow these steps:

Note: Bluetooth must be turned on and paired with another device. If necessary, see the Bluetooth – turn on and pair procedure. 1. Find and tap (or touch and hold on) the file you want to transfer (for example, an image in the gallery).

2. Tap the Share icon.

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If necessary, tap the Menu key and then tap the Share icon.

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For music files in the Music player app, touch and hold on the file and then tap Share Music via. 3. If necessary, tap See all.

4. From the list, tap Bluetooth. Otherwise, tap the Bluetooth icon at the top of the screen. 5. Tap the already-connected device you want to transfer the file to.

6. On the other phone, accept the file.

Bluetooth - Turn off and disconnect

To turn off Bluetooth® connectivity, follow these steps:

1. From any Home screen, tap the Menu key. 2. Tap Settings.

3. Tap the Bluetooth Slider to turn off. Slider moves left and turns grey. OR

1. From any Home screen, touch and drag the Status bar down. 2. Tap Bluetooth to turn off. The green indicator light turns off.

Bluetooth - Turn on and pair

To turn on Bluetooth and pair with another device, follow these steps: 1. From any Home screen, tap the Menu key.

2. Tap Settings.

3. Tap the Bluetooth Slider to turn on. Slider moves right and turns green. 4. Tap Bluetooth.

5. On the other device, turn on Bluetooth and make it discoverable. 6. Under Available devices, tap the other device for pairing. 7. Note: Tap Scan if other device is unavailable.

8. If prompted, enter the passkey and tap OK. 9. Otherwise, tap OK to confirm passkey. 10. On the other device, accept the pairing.

11. The other device is now listed under Paired devices.

Bluetooth - Unpair from a connected device

To unpair from another Bluetooth device you are connected to, follow these steps: 1. From any Home screen, tap the Menu key.

3. If necessary, tap the Bluetooth Slider to turn on. Slider moves right and turns green. 4. Tap Bluetooth.

5. Under ‘Paired devices,’ tap the Settings icon to the right of the connected Bluetooth device. 6. Tap Unpair.

Data Synchronization

Disable/Enable mobile data connection

To disable your mobile data connection, follow these steps:

3. Tap Data Usage.

4. Tap Mobile data to clear the check box and disable.

Note: To turn the mobile data connection back on, tap Mobile data to select the check box and enable. 5. Tap OK. Slider moves left and turns grey.

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Check data usage

You can check your phone’s data usage for a desired time period. Also, you can observe the data used by each of your phone’s applications during this period.

To check your data usage, follow these steps: 1. From any Home screen, tap the Menu key. 2. Tap Settings.

4. If desired, tap Data usage cycle to select a different one-month usage period.

5. From the graph, touch and drag the vertical white bars to set a beginning and end of a time period for which to check your data usage.

6. Note: Below the graph, the dates selected will change when the bars are adjusted. 7. Below the graph, view the about [xx] used data usage value.

8. Swipe up to view a list of all of your phone’s applications and their data usage with largest usage at top to smallest usage at bottom for the time period.

Set a data usage warning

You can set a warning that notifies you when you have exceeded a data usage amount. To set a data usage warning, follow these steps:

4. From the graph, touch and drag the horizontal orange bar up or down to adjust the data value that will trigger a warning for the given time period. As you drag, the data warning value will change.

5. The data usage warning is now set.

Note: If you exceed your set data value, you will receive a notice in your Status bar.

Set a data usage limit

You can set a limit for your phone’s data usage. If this limit is reached, your phone’s mobile data connection will be disabled. To set a data usage limit, follow these steps:

1. From any Home screen, tap the Menu 2. Tap Settings.

4. Tap Set mobile data limit to select and enable. 5. Read the message and tap OK.

6. Once enabled, a new horizontal red bar enters the graph.

7. Touch and drag the horizontal red bar up or down to set your data usage limit. As you drag, the data limit value will change.

Edit application sync settings

To edit application sync settings, follow these steps: 1. From any Home screen, tap the Menu key. 2. Tap Settings.

3. From under the ‘Accounts’ section, tap the desired account (for example, MobileLife Contacts).

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Tap Google to access Gmail accounts

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Tap Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync to access Microsoft accounts--even if you logged into your account using the ‘Email’ application from the ‘Add Account’ menu.

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Tap Email for all other email accounts.

4. If necessary, from the top of the screen, tap your logged in account name or tap Sync options. 5. Tap to change the sync options as desired.

Data synchronization (automatic)

To automatically synchronize data, follow these steps:

Turn on/off GPS

To turn on GPS, follow these steps:

1. From any Home screen, touch and drag the Status bar down. 2. Tap GPS. A green indicator light turns on.

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3. Tap Location services.

4. Tap to select the Use GPS satellites check box to enable. To turn off GPS, follow these steps:

1. From any Home screen, touch and drag the Status bar down. 2. Tap GPS. The green indicator light turns off.

OR

4. Tap to clear the Use GPS satellites check box and disable.

Google Maps

Find your location

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1. From any Home screen, tap the Apps icon. 2. Tap Maps.

3. The blue arrow shows your location. Get directions

To look up driving directions with Google Maps, follow these steps: 1. From any Home screen, tap the Apps icon.

2. Tap Maps.

3. Tap the Directions icon (road sign).

My Places

5. Tap End point and set your final destination. You can choose to

1. Enter the desired end point and tap Go on the keyboard or tap a selection from the drop-down list. 2. Tap the End point Drop-Down Arrow and tap one of the following:

c. Contacts d. Point on map e. My Places

6. Tap the appropriate icon for your mode of transportation: a. Driving

b. Transit c. Bicycling d. Walking 7. Tap Get directions.

Note: You can also tap Navigation to launch turn-by-turn navigation. Search for location

To search for a location with Google Maps, follow these steps: 1. From any Home screen, tap the Apps icon. 2. Tap Maps.

3. Tap the Search icon

4. Enter the desired text and tap a selection in the drop-down list or tap the keyboard Search icon. Select map mode

To select map mode with Google Maps, follow these steps: 1. From any Home screen, tap Application. 2. Tap Maps.

Wikipedia

Internet and Browser

Access Internet/Enter URL

To access the Internet or enter a URL on the mobile browser, follow these steps: 1. From any Home screen, tap the Apps icon.

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2. Tap Internet. 3. Tap the URL field. 4. Enter the desired URL.

5. Tap a selection from the drop-down list or tap Go on the keyboard.

Add browser bookmark

To add a browser bookmark, follow these steps: 1. From any Home screen, tap the Apps icon. 2. Tap Internet.

3. Tap the URL field. 4. Enter the desired URL.

5. Tap a selection from the drop-down list or tap Go on the keyboard. 6. Tap the Menu key.

7. Tap Add bookmark.

8. If desired, change the name of the bookmark. 9. Tap Save.

Browser settings (clear cache, view history)

To clear the mobile browser cache, cookies, or history, follow these steps: Clear Cache

1. From any Home screen, tap the Apps icon. 2. Tap Internet.

3. Tap the Menu key. 4. Tap Settings.

5. Tap Privacy and security. 6. Tap Clear cache. 7. Tap OK. Delete Cookies

5. Tap Privacy and security. 6. Tap Clear all cookie data. 7. Tap OK.

View history

3. Tap the Bookmarks icon. 4. Tap the History tab. Delete History

5. Tap Privacy and security. 6. Tap Clear history. 7. Tap OK.

Copy and paste text

To copy and paste text within the Web browser, follow these steps: 1. On any Web page, touch and hold on the text area.

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2. A magnification box appears.

3. Drag your finger to the general area where the text will be copied. 4. Release your finger. Two highlight arrows appear.

5. Touch and drag each highlight arrow to highlight the text you want to copy. 6. At top of screen, tap the Copy icon.

7. Touch and hold a text field to paste the text. 8. Tap Paste.

Go forward/back a page

To go forward and back a page from the Web browser, follow these steps: Go forward

1. On any Web page, tap the Menu key. 2. Tap Forward.

Go back

On any Web page, tap the Back key.

Javascript enable or disable

To turn on the JavaScript setting, follow these steps: 1. From any Home screen, tap the Apps icon. 2. Tap Internet.

3. Tap the Menu key. 4. Tap Settings. 5. Tap Advanced.

6. Tap Enable JavaScript to select check box and enable.

Search within a page

To search for text within a Web page, follow these steps: 1. From any Web page, tap the Menu key. 2. Tap Find on page.

3. Enter the search text.

4. Tap the arrows to scan the document’s matches. 5. When finished, tap the check mark.

Open new window

To open a new Web browser window, follow these steps: 1. From any Web page, tap the Menu key. 2. Tap New window.

3. To navigate through the windows, tap the Windows icon at top-right. 4. Swipe left or right to the desired window.

5. Tap the window to access.

Zoom in/out

To zoom in and out on a Web page, follow these steps: Zoom in

Touch two fingers close together on the screen and spread the fingers apart to zoom in. OR

Double-tap the screen. Zoom out

Touch to fingers apart on the screen and bring together in a pinching motion to zoom out. OR

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Double-tap the screen.

Near Field Communication

Near Field Communication (NFC) Explanation

Near Field Communication (NFC) is a short-range communication technology that allows you to exchange text (also known as NFC tags), share digital content such as photos and videos, and connect electronic devices with just a touch. NFC tags can include text, phone numbers, virtual business card or contact info, and website URLs. Your phone contains the NFC technology that allows you to use certain services and features that require NFC capability.

NFC - Turn on/off

To read tags or pair with an NFC-enabled Bluetooth headset, NFC must be turned on. To turn NFC on or off, follow these steps:

3. Tap More settings.

4. To turn on, tap the NFC Slider. Slider moves right and turns green. 5. To turn off, tap the NFC Slider. Slider moves left and turns grey.

NFC - Read tag

To read NFC tag information from another NFC-enabled device or from a printed tag, follow these steps: Note: NFC must be turned on. Also, tag sharing must be enabled on the other device.

1. Gently place the back of your phone against the NFC antenna location of the other device, or against the printed tag. 2. When your phone has successfully read the tag, it will play a notification sound.

3. The following tag categories can be received by your phone:

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Pictures and video

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Music files

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After the file transfer is complete, tap one of the following options:

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Play Music

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Sound Player

7. If necessary, tap the NFC Slider. Slider moves right and turns green. 8. Adjust the following NFC setting:

If a contact is sent, on the other device, tap to select an account storage location for the contact.

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If a music file is sent on the other device, tap an application to open the file with.

NFC - Write tag - Not available

Virtual Private Network (VPN)

Add new network

To add a new VPN network, follow these steps: 1. From any Home screen, tap the Menu key. 2. Tap Settings.

3. Tap More settings. 4. Tap VPN.

5. If prompted, create a password, PIN, or unlock pattern. 6. Tap Add VPN network.

7. Enter the required settings. 8. Tap Save.

Connect to network

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3. Tap More settings. 4. Tap VPN.

5. Tap the desired network.

6. Enter your username and password. 7. Tap Connect.

Voice Search

Voice Search - Use

To use Google Voice Search on the Internet, follow these steps: 1. From any Home screen, tap the Apps icon.

2. Tap Google.

3. Tap the Microphone icon. 4. If necessary, tap Speak now. 5. Speak your search term.

6. If desired, at the bottom of the screen, swipe left or right to view search filter options. 7. If desired, tap a search filter option (for example, Places).

8. Tap the desired search result.

9. Note: Tap the Microphone icon at top to perform a voice search again.

Use Location - Turn on/off

‘Use Location’ allows Google to use your physical location to improve your search results and other services. To turn on or turn off ‘Use Location,’ follow these steps:

Turn on

4. Tap to select the Location and Google search check box and enable. Turn off

4. Tap to clear the Location and Google search check box and disable.

SafeSearch - Not supported

This feature is not supported.

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi - Turn on/off

To turn on Wi-Fi, follow these steps:

1. From any Home screen, touch and drag the Status bar down. 2. Tap the Wi-Fi icon to enable. A green indicator light turns on. OR

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3. Tap the Wi-Fi Slider to turn on Wi-Fi. Slider moves right and turns green. To turn off Wi-Fi, follow these steps:

1. From any Home screen, touch and drag the Status bar down. 2. Tap the Wi-Fi icon to disable. The blue indicator light turns off. OR

3. Tap the Wi-Fi Slider to turn off Wi-Fi. Slider moves left and turns grey.

Wi-Fi calling - Not supported

This feature is not supported.

Tethering and Wi-Fi sharing

Set up mobile hotspot

1. To set up or configure a mobile hotspot over Wi-Fi, follow these steps: 2. From any Home screen, tap the Menu key.

3. Tap Settings. 4. Tap More settings.

5. Tap Tethering and Mobile HotSpot. 6. Tap Mobile HotSpot.

7. Tap Configure.

Note: Tap Show advanced options to show all the setting options. 8. Tap to adjust the following settings:

 Network SSID

 Broadcast network name (SSID) (on/off)

 Security  Password  Broadcast channel  Maximum connections 9. Tap Save.

Turn on / off mobile hotspot

To turn on or turn off a mobile hotspot over Wi-Fi, follow these steps:

4. Tap Tethering and Mobile HotSpot.

5. To turn off, tap the Mobile Hotspot Switch to Off. The Switch moves left and turns grey. 6. To turn on, tap the Mobile HotSpot Switch to On. The Switch moves right and turns green. First time use

Note: If you are turning on the HotSpot for the first time, you must create a password before using the Mobile HotSpot. When you turn on the HotSpot, you will be prompted to create a Wi-Fi password. When the pop-up window appears (pictured below), tap the Password field and enter the password (passwords must be at least eight characters) and then tap Save.

Tethering via USB

To share you mobile data connection with a computer over a USB cable, follow these steps: 1. Connect your phone to your USB cable.

2. Connect the other end of the USB cable to your computer. 3. From any Home screen, tap the Menu key.

4. Tap Settings. 5. Tap More settings.

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6. Tap Tethering and Mobile HotSpot.

7. To share your connection, tap USB tethering to select the check box. Tap OK if you would like to learn more about tethering.

8. When finished sharing your connection, tap USB tethering to clear the check box. 9. Disconnect the USB cable.

Customize (keys, name)

Greeting/name tag - Not available

Program name and number

This feature offers a storage location for your name and contact information. Although you can add phone numbers using this procedure, your T-Mobile phone number is not affected.

To program your name and number, follow these steps: 1. From any Home screen, tap the Phone icon. 2. Tap the Contacts tab.

3. Under ME, tap your profile at top of Contact list. 4. Tap Edit icon (pencil).

5. If desired, change your profile name. 6. If desired, tap Add another field.

7. Tap to add profile information from the Add another field list. Repeat as desired. 8. When finished, tap Save.

Blocking Mode

Blocking mode on/off

With blocking mode, you can customize which features provide you with notifications. To turn blocking mode on or off, follow these steps:

3. To turn on, tap the Blocking mode Slider. Slider moves right and turns green. 4. To turn off, tap the Blocking mode Slider. Slider moves left and turns grey. Blocking mode - Adjust settings

With blocking mode, you can customize which features provide you with notifications. To adjust your Blocking mode settings, follow these steps:

3. Blocking mode must be enabled to adjust settings. If necessary, tap the Blocking mode Slider to enable. Slider moves right and turns green.

Add widget, shortcut, or folder

To add a widget, shortcut, or folder to the Home screen, follow these steps: 1. Navigate to the Home screen where you want to add the item.