Samsung Omnia 7 Owners Manual

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user manual 
						

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Thank you for purchasing 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 user manual has been specially designed to guide you 
through the functions and features of your device.
Read me first
Please read all safety precautions and this manual •	carefully before using your device to ensure safe and 
proper use.
The descriptions in this manual are based on the default 
•	settings of your device. 
Images and screenshots used in this user manual may •	differ in appearance from the actual product.Content in this user manual may differ from the product, 
•	or from software provided by service providers or 
carriers, and is subject to change without prior notice. 
Refer to www.samsungmobile.com for the latest version 
of the user manual.
Available features and additional services may vary by 
•	device, software, or service provider.
Formatting and delivery of this user manual is based on •	Windows operating systems and may vary depending on 
the user’s operating system.
Applications on this device may perform differently from 
•	comparable PC applications and may not include all 
functions available in the PC version.
Applications and their functions may vary by country, 
•	region, or hardware specifications. Samsung is not 
liable for performance issues caused by third-party 
applications. 
						

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Instructional icons
Before you start, familiarise yourself with the icons you will 
see 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 
Samsung is not liable for performance issues or 
•	incompatibilities caused by user editing of registry 
settings.
Sound sources, wallpapers, and images provided in this 
•	device are licenced for limited use between Samsung 
and their respective owners. Extracting and using 
these materials for commercial or other purposes is an 
infringement of copyright laws. Samsung is not liable for 
such copyright infringement by the user.
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•	software. The exact terms of the licences, disclaimers, 
acknowledgements and notices are available on the 
Samsung's website http://opensource.samsung.com.
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►Refer to—pages with related information; for 
example: ► p.12 (represents “see page 12”)
→Followed by—the order of options or menus 
you must select to perform a step; for example: 
In Menu mode, select Settings 
→	region & 
language →  Display language (represents 
Settings, followed by region & language, 
followed by Display language)
[ ]Square brackets—device keys; for example: 
 
 [
] (represents the Power/Lock key)
Copyright
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No part of this user manual may be reproduced, 
distributed, translated, or transmitted in any form or by any 
means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, 
recording, or storing in any information storage and 
retrieval system, without the prior written permission of 
Samsung Electronics.
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This product includes software •	licensed from MS, an affiliate of the 
Microsoft Corporation. Microsoft and 
software bearing the Microsoft name 
are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation.
Bluetooth
•	® is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth 
SIG, Inc. worldwide.
Wi-Fi
•	®, the Wi-Fi CERTIFIED logo, and the Wi-Fi logo are 
registered trademarks of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
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•	their respective owners. 
						

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Contents
Assembling  .............................................  9
Unpack  ..................................................................  9
Install the SIM or USIM card and battery   ...... 9
Charge the battery   ...........................................  11
Getting started  .....................................  13
Turn your device on and off   ........................... 13
Get to know your device   ................................. 14
Use the touch screen  ........................................  16
Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys  . .  17
Get to know the Start screen   ......................... 18Access applications  
..........................................  18
Customise your device   .................................... 19
Enter text   ............................................................  21
Search for information with Bing   ................. 22
Communication   ...................................  23
Calling  ..................................................................  23
Messaging   ..........................................................  25
Email   ....................................................................  27 
						

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Now  
......................................................................  47
Photo Sharing   ....................................................  49
Connectivity  .........................................  50
Bluetooth  ............................................................  50
Wi-Fi   .....................................................................  51
GPS   .......................................................................  52
Tools  .......................................................  53
Alarms ..................................................................  53
Calculator   ............................................................  53
Maps  ....................................................................  54
Office  ....................................................................  55
Voice command   ................................................  58
Entertainment  ......................................  30
Camera  ................................................................  30
Pictures   ................................................................  34
Music & Videos   ..................................................  36
Games   ..................................................................  40
Personal information  .......................... 41
People  ..................................................................  41
Calendar   ..............................................................  43
Web  ........................................................  45
Internet Explorer  ...............................................  45
Marketplace   .......................................................  47 
						

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Settings  ..................................................  59
Access the Settings menu  ............................... 59
system   .................................................................  59
applications   ........................................................  64
Troubleshooting  ..................................  67
Safety precautions  ............................... 72
Index  ......................................................  81 
						

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Assembling
Unpack
Check your product box for the following items:Mobile device
•	Battery•	Travel adapter (charger)•	User manual•	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 may vary •	depending on the software and accessories 
available in your region or offered by your service 
provider.
You can obtain additional accessories from your 
•	local Samsung dealer.
The supplied accessories perform best for your •	device.
Accessories other than the supplied ones may not •	be compatible with your device.
Install the SIM or USIM card and 
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 . 
						

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Place the SIM or USIM card into the device with •	the gold-coloured contacts facing down.
If you do not insert a SIM or USIM card, you can •	only use your device’s non-network services and 
some menus.
Insert the battery.
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Replace the back cover.4 
To install the SIM or USIM card and battery, Remove the back cover.
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Insert the SIM or USIM card.2