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     Fixed Dialing Numbers: allows you to restrict outgoing calls to a 
    limited set of phone numbers.
    Using Fixed Dialing Numbers
    Enabling FDN
    1.From the Call Settings menu, tap Additional settings ➔ 
    Fixed Dialing Numbers.
    2.Ta p  Enable FDN.
    3.At the prompt, enter your PIN2 code and tap OK.
    FDN is enabled.
    4.To enable FDN after it has been disabled, tap Disable FDN, 
    enter your PIN2 code and tap 
    OK.
    Important!: Not all SIM cards use a PIN2 code. If your SIM card does not, this 
    menu does not display.
    The PIN2 code is provided by your carrier. Entering an incorrect 
    PIN2 code could cause the phone to lock. Contact customer 
    service for assistance.
    Changing the PIN2 Code
    1.From the Call Settings menu, tap Additional settings ➔ 
    Fixed Dialing Numbers.
    2.Ta p  Change PIN2.
    3.At the prompt, enter your old PIN2 code.
    4.At the prompt, enter a new PIN2 code.
    5.Confirm your PIN2 code.
    Managing the FDN List
    When this feature is enabled, you can make calls only to phone 
    numbers stored in the FDN list on the SIM card. 
    Note: Before you can manage an FDN list a list must be created.
    1.From the Call Settings menu, tap Additional settings ➔ 
    Fixed Dialing Numbers.
    2.Ta p  FDN list.
    3.A list of all existing FDN numbers will be displayed.
    Voicemail Ser vice
    1.From the Call Settings menu, tap Voicemail Service.
    Voicemail service provided by your carrier is the default.
    2.Ta p  My carrier to remove the carrier Voicemail service.
    Voicemail
    You can view or modify your voicemail number from this menu.
    1.From the Call Settings menu, tap Voicemail. 
    						
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    Ta p  t h e  Voicemail number field, backspace to erase the 
    digits, and enter a new voicemail number using the 
    keypad, then tap 
    OK.
    3.Ta p  OK.
    Sound Settings
    From this menu you can control the sounds on the phone.
    From the Home screen, tap   ➔ Settings ➔ Sound.
    The following options display:
    Silent mode
    Silent mode is convenient when you wish to stop the phone from 
    making noise, in a theater for example. In Silent Mode the 
    speaker is muted and the phone only vibrates to notify you of 
    incoming calls, or other functions that normally have a defined 
    tone or sound as an alert.
    1.From the Home screen, tap   ➔ Settings ➔ Sound.
    2.Ta p  Silent mode.
    – or –
    From the Home screen, press the Lock key until Phone 
    options
     displays.
    3.Ta p  Silent mode to activate or deactivate this mode (the 
    current mode displays).
    Vibration
    Vibration mode allows your phone to vibrate instead of a 
    producing a tone.
    1.From the Home screen, tap   ➔ Settings ➔ Sound ➔ 
    Vibration.
    2.Ta p  Always, Never, Only in silent mode, or Only when not in 
    silent mode
    .
    Vo l u me
    The Volume option allows you to change the volume for all phone 
    sounds in one easy location.
    1.Touch and drag the slider to adjust the sound volume for 
    Incoming calls, Media, System, and Notification.
    2.Ta p  OK.
    Vibration Intensity
    Set the intensity of vibration for Incoming call, Notification, and 
    Haptic feedback.
    1.From the Home screen, tap   ➔ Settings ➔ Sound ➔ 
    Vibration intensity. 
    						
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    Touch one of the three vibration intensity options and drag 
    the slider to set.
    3.Touch OK to save your setting.
    Phone ringtone
    This option allows you to set the ringtone.
    1.From the Home screen, tap   ➔ Settings ➔ Sound.
    2.Ta p  Phone ringtone.
    3.Tap a ringtone and tap OK.
    Notification ringtone
    This option allows you to set the ringtone that will sound for 
    notifications and alarms.
    1.From the Home screen, tap   ➔ Settings ➔ Sound.
    2.Ta p  Notification ringtone.
    3.Tap a ringtone and tap OK.
    Audible Tone Settings
    The Audible touch tones and Audible selection options are used 
    when you use the dialing pad, make a screen selection, or lock 
    your screen. Each time you press a key, make a selection, or lock 
    your phone, the selected tone sounds.
    1.From the Home screen, tap   ➔ Settings ➔ Sound.
    2.Ta p  Audible touch tones, Audible selection, or Screen lock 
    sounds
    . A check mark displayed next to these features 
    indicates active status.
    Haptic feedback
    Instead of sounding a tone, the Haptic feedback option vibrates 
    when you press soft keys on certain screens. You can also set the 
    intensity of the vibration using the Vibration intensity setting.
    1.From the Home screen, tap   ➔ Settings ➔ Sound.
    2.Ta p  Haptic feedback. A check mark displayed next to the 
    feature indicates Haptic feedback is active.
    Display Settings
    In this menu, you can change various settings for the display 
    such as the font, orientation, pop-up notifications, puzzle lock 
    feature, animation, brightness, screen timeout, power saving 
    mode, and tv out settings.
    From the Home screen, tap   ➔ Settings ➔ Display.
    The following options display:
     Screen display: allows you to set the Font style, the Home screen 
    and Lock screen Wallpaper, Clock, Weather, Weather settings, and 
    Clock and weather position. 
    						
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     Brightness: configures the LCD Brightness levels. Tap Automatic 
    brightness to allow the phone to self-adjust and tap OK.
     Auto-rotate screen: allows you to switch the display orientation 
    automatically when you rotate the phone.
    : determines whether some or all of the window 
    elements animate. Selections are: No animations, Some 
    animations, and All animations.
     Screen time-out: adjusts the delay time before the screen 
    automatically turns off. Selections are: 15 seconds, 30 seconds, 1 
    minute, 2 minutes, and 10 minutes.
     Touch key light duration: allows you to set the time that the touch 
    keys located on the bottom of your phone are lit.
     Auto adjust screen power: allows you to save power because the 
    phone analyzes the displayed screen image and adjusts the LCD 
    brightness.
     Gyroscope calibration: allows you to calibrate the gyro sensors. 
    Place your device on a level surface and tap Calibrate.
    Power Saving
    Power Saving allows you to manage your phone to conserve 
    power.
    1.From the Home screen, tap    ➔ Settings ➔ Power 
    saving
    .
    2.The following options are available:
     System power saving: uses the default power settings. Settings 
    will be enabled immediately when this option is selected.
     Custom power saving: allows you to customize your power 
    settings. Settings will be enabled immediately when this option is 
    selected.
     Custom power saving settings: allows you to customize your 
    power settings. After selecting Custom power saving the following 
    options are enabled after you tap 
    Custom power saving settings.
    –Power saving on at: allows you to set the percentage of battery power 
    remaining that Power saving will begin. Choose between 10%-50%.
    –Tu r n  o f f  W i - F i: automatically turns off Wi-Fi when you are not 
    connected with Mobile AP. 
    –Turn off Bluetooth: automatically turns off Bluetooth when it is not in 
    use.
    –Tu r n  o f f  G P S: automatically turns off GPS when it is not in use.
    –Tu r n  o f f  S y n c: automatically turns off Sync when the phone is not 
    synchronizing with the server. 
    –Brightness: allows you to manually adjust the brightness of the screen. 
    Tap this option to enable the next Brightness option.
    –Brightness: allows you to set the Brightness percentage of the screen.
    –Screen time-out: allows you to set the time before the screen times 
    out and goes into lock mode.
     Learn about power saving: describes various ways to conserve 
    battery power.  
    						
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    Location and Security
    The Location and Security settings allow you to set up how the 
    phone will determine your location and the security settings for 
    your phone.
    Use Wireless Networks
    Before you use applications such as Google Maps and find your 
    location or search for places of interest, you must enable the Use 
    wireless networks option or enable the GPS satellites.
    1.From the Home screen, tap    ➔ Settings ➔ Location 
    and security
    .
    2.Ta p  Use wireless networks to enable location information 
    using the wireless network.
    Use GPS satellites
    This option allows you to locate locations accurately to street 
    level. To conserve power, deselect this option when not in use.
    1.From the Home screen, tap    ➔ Settings ➔ Location 
    and security
    .
    2.Ta p  Use GPS satellites to enable the GPS satellite.
    Use sensor aiding
    This options enhances the positioning capabilities of your phone 
    and conserves power using sensors.
    1.From the Home screen, tap    ➔ Settings ➔ Location 
    and security
    .
    2.Ta p  Use sensor aiding to enable the positioning sensors.
    Set screen lock
    Creating a screen unlock pattern increases security on the 
    phone. 
    1.From the Home screen, tap    ➔ Settings ➔ Location 
    and security
    .
    2.Ta p  Set screen lock and select one of the following options:
    : disables screen unlock security.
     Pattern: requires that you draw a pattern on the screen to unlock it. 
    Follow the on-screen instructions.
    : requires that you enter a numeric PIN number to unlock the 
    screen. Enter a PIN number, confirm it, then tap OK.
    : requires that you enter a password to unlock the 
    screen. Enter a password, confirm it, then tap OK. Password must 
    contain at least one letter.
    Note: Once you have set the screen lock option, the Set screen lock option changes to Change screen lock.
    Disable USB debugging mode
    1.From the Home screen, tap    ➔ Settings ➔ Location  
    						
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    and security.
    2.Ta p  t h e  Disable USB debugging mode checkbox to create a 
    checkmark. This is necessary when device encryption is 
    enabled.
    Set up SIM card lock
    Prevent another user from using your SIM card to make 
    unauthorized calls or from accessing information stored on your 
    SIM card by protecting the information using a PIN code.
    When enabled, your phone will ask for a PIN number each time 
    you use the phone. Using this option you can also change your 
    SIM PIN number.
    1.From the Home screen, tap   ➔ Settings ➔ Location 
    and security
    .
    2.Ta p  Set up SIM card lock.
    3.Ta p  Lock SIM card, enter your SIM PIN code, then tap OK.
    Note: You must activate Lock SIM card before you can change your SIM PIN code.
    4.Ta p  Change SIM PIN.
    5.Enter your old SIM PIN code and tap OK.
    6.Enter your new SIM PIN code and tap OK.
    7.Re-type your new SIM PIN code and tap OK.
    Visible passwords
    When you create a phone password you can also configure the 
    phone to display the password as you type it instead of using an 
    asterisk (*).
    1.From the Home screen, tap   ➔ Settings ➔ Location 
    and security
    .
    2.Ta p  Visible passwords to create a checkmark and activate 
    this feature.
    Set up/Change password
    Use this option to set up your password when one is first required 
    or change your current password. 
    1.From the Home screen, tap   ➔ Settings ➔ Location 
    and security
     ➔ Set up/Change password.
    2.Enter a new password and tap Confirm.
    3.Enter the new password again and tap Confirm.
    Select device administrators
    The Device Administration feature allows you to select one or 
    more administration applications that control your device for 
    security purposes (for example, if your phone is lost of stolen).  
    						
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    These applications enforce remote or local device security 
    policies.
    Some of the features a device administration application might 
    control are:
     Setting the number of failed password attempts before the device is 
    restored to factory settings.
     Automatically locking the device.
     Restoring factory settings on the device.
    Note: If a device uses multiple enabled administration applications, the strictest policy is enforced.
    1.From the Home screen, tap   ➔ Settings ➔ Location 
    and security
    .
    2.Ta p  Select device administrators.
    3.Select a device administrator and follow the prompts. If no 
    device administrators are listed, you can download them 
    from the Android Market.
    Credential storage
    This option allows certain applications to access secure 
    certificates and other credentials. Certificates and credentials 
    can be installed to the SD card and password protected.
    1.From the Home screen, tap   ➔ Settings ➔ Location and security
    .
    2.Ta p  Use secure credentials to activate this feature. A check 
    mark displayed next to the feature indicates secure 
    credentials is active.
    3.Ta p  Install from USB storage to install encrypted certificates 
    from USB storage.
    4.Ta p  Set password to set or change the credential storage 
    password.
    5.Ta p  Clear storage to clear the storage (SD card or phone 
    memory) of all contents and reset the credentials 
    password.
    Applications
    This device can be used for Android development. You can write 
    applications in the SDK and install them on this device, then run 
    the applications using the hardware, system, and network. This 
    feature allows you to configure the device for development.
    Warning!: Android Dev Phone 1 devices are not intended for non-developer 
    end-users. Because the device can be configured with system 
    software not provided by or supported by Google or any other 
    company, end-users operate these devices at their own risk. 
    						
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    Unknown sources
    This feature allows you to download and install non-Market 
    applications.
    1.From the Home screen, tap   ➔ Settings ➔ 
    Applications.
    2.Ta p  Unknown sources.
    A check mark is displayed to indicate it is active.
    Manage Applications
    This feature allows you to manage installed applications. You can 
    view and control currently running services, or use the device for 
    application development. Using the Samsung Apps option the 
    device notifies you when you are using Wi-Fi or Packet data for 
    Samsung applications.
    You can also view the amount of memory or resources used as 
    well as the remaining memory and resources for each of the 
    applications on your phone and clear the data, cache, or defaults.
    From the Home screen, tap    ➔ Settings ➔ 
    Applications  ➔ Manage applications.
    Clearing application cache and data
    Important!: You must have downloaded applications installed to use this feature.
    1.From the Home screen, tap    ➔ Settings ➔ 
    Applications  ➔ Manage applications.
    2.Tap an application in which to clear the cache or data.
    3.Ta p  Clear data or Clear Cache.
    Uninstalling third-par ty applications
    Important!: You must have downloaded applications installed to use this feature.
    1.From the Home screen, tap   ➔ Settings ➔ 
    Applications  ➔ Manage applications.
    2.Tap the application you want to uninstall and tap Uninstall.
    3.At the prompt, tap OK to uninstall the application.
    4.At the Uninstall finished prompt, tap OK. 
    						
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    Running ser vices
    The Running services option allows you to view and control 
    currently running services such as DataService, Google Talk, SNS 
    (messaging), Swype, and more.
    To stop a service from running on your phone:
    1.From the Home screen, tap   ➔ Settings ➔ 
    Applications ➔ Running services.
    2.Tap a service.
    3.Ta p  Stop to stop the service from running on your phone.
    Storage usage
    The Storage usage option allows you to view the memory usage 
    for your applications.
    1.From the Home screen, tap   ➔ Settings ➔ 
    Applications ➔ Storage usage.
    The Memory usage for the different applications that are 
    present on your phone are displayed.
    2.Ta p  t h e  Running tab to see the memory usage for 
    applications that are presently running.
    3.Ta p  t h e  Downloaded tab to see the memory usage for 
    Downloaded applications.
    4.Ta p  t h e  On SD card tab to see the memory usage for 
    applications that are stored on your SD card.
    Batter y usage
    The Battery usage option allows you to view the battery usage of 
    the applications and features on your phone.
    1.From the Home screen, tap   ➔ Settings ➔ 
    Applications ➔ Battery usage.
    2.Press  ➔ Refresh to refresh the display.
    Development
    From the Home screen, tap   ➔ Settings ➔ 
    Applications ➔ Development.
    Important!: These features are used for development purposes only. 
    USB debugging
    This feature is used for development purposes only.
    Allow mock locations
    This feature is used for development purposes only.
    If you are a developer who is testing a GPS applications using 
    this device, you can tell the device that the phone is at different  
    						
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    GPS locations. In other words, the phone is allowed to “mock” 
    the coordinates.
    Accounts and Synchronization
    1.Sign in to your Google account.
    2.From the Home screen, tap   ➔ Settings ➔ Accounts 
    and sync
    .
    3.From the General sync settings section, tap one of the 
    following options:
     Background data: allows your phone to use data in the 
    background.
     Auto-sync: automatically synchronizes your data with the phone.
    4.From the Manage accounts section, tap on an open 
    account to set the account settings or tap on 
    Add account 
    to add a new account.
    Motion
    The Motion settings allow you to set up various Motion activation 
    services.
    1.From the Home screen, tap   ➔ Settings ➔ Motion.
    2.Ta p Motion activation to activate the feature. A checkmark 
    is displayed.
    3.The following options are available:
     Tilt to zoom: allows you to use the Tilt feature to reduce or enlarge 
    the screen when in Gallery or Browser. Tap Tilt to create a 
    checkmark then tap Sensitivity, then set the sensitivity using the 
    slider. Tap Learn about tilt for more information.
     Pan to edit: allows you to use the Panning feature to move icons 
    from one page to another in Home and Application edit mode. 
    Ta p  
    Panning to create a checkmark, then tap Sensitivity, then set 
    the sensitivity using the slider. Tap Learn about panning for more 
    information.
     Shake to update: allows you to use the Shake feature to scan for 
    Bluetooth devices.Tap Shake to create a checkmark. Tap Learn 
    about shake for more information.
     Turn over to mute: allows you to mute incoming calls and sounds 
    by turning your phone over. Tap Tu r n  o v e r  to create a checkmark 
    and activate. Tap Learn about turn over for more information.
    Privacy
    The Privacy settings allow you to backup your data, perform an 
    automatic restore of your backed up data and settings, and reset 
    the phone to the factory default settings.
    From the Home screen, tap   ➔ Settings ➔ Privacy.
    Back up my data
    By setting this option, the Google server will back up all of your 
    settings and data.
    1.From the Home screen, tap   ➔ Settings ➔ Privacy. 
    						
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