Samsung Galaxy Note Owners Manual
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Multimedia 86 Once you have selected a video to play, press to display the following options: Share via: to share the current video by way of AllShare, Messaging, YouTube, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Facebook, Gmail, or Email. Video brightness: allows you to set the screen brightness. Via Bluetooth: scans for a Bluetooth device on which to play the video. Subtitles: allows you to see subtitles on shared media if available. Details: displays file information such as file name, format, resolution, and file size. While viewing a video, you can also adjust the screen view. Screen view allows you to select Original Size, Full-Screen, or Full-Screen in Ratio to view your video. Note: The screen view icons are a three-way toggle. The icon that is displayed, is the mode that will appear after the icon is tapped. Original Size: ( ) the video will be played in its original size. Full-Screen in Ratio View: ( ) the video is enlarged as much as possible without becoming distorted. Full-Screen View: () the entire screen is used, which may cause some minor distortion. Pause/Resume: tap to pause the video being played. Tap to resume playing. Previous/Next: tap to jump to the previously played video or tap to jump to the next video file in the Camera folder. Exit: to return to the videos list, press the key twice.
87 Section 7: Messaging This section describes how to send and receive different types of messages. It also includes the features and functionality associated with messaging. You can also use the Messages App to bring your texts, calls, and voicemail messages together into a single conversation thread and you can access your messages from phone or computer. Types of Messages Your phone provides the following message types: Te x t M e s s a g e s Multimedia (Picture, Video, and Audio) Messages Email and Gmail Messages Google Talk Messages App The Short Message Service (SMS) lets you send and receive text messages to and from other mobile phones or email addresses. To use this feature, you may need to subscribe to your service provider’s message service. The Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) lets you send and receive multimedia messages (such as picture, video, and audio messages) to and from other mobile phones or email addresses. To use this feature, you may need to subscribe to your service provider’s multimedia message service. Important!: When creating a message, adding an image, a sound file, or a video clip to a text message changes the message from a text message to a multimedia message. Messaging icons are displayed at the top of the screen and indicate when messages are received and their type. For more information, refer to “Indicator Icons” on page 20. Creating and Sending Messages 1.From the main Home screen, tap Messaging ➔ New message . Note: The main Home screen initially contains the Messaging icon. If you delete it, or if you want to access Messaging from another Home screen, you must tap Applications ➔ Messaging . 2.Tap on the Enter recipient field to manually enter a recipient or tap to select a recipient from your Contacts. 3.If you tapped the icon, tap the Contacts, Recent, Groups, or Favorites tab. The Contacts tab is the default.
Messaging 88 4. Tap the desired contact to place a checkmark, then tap Add. The contact will be placed in the recipient field. Note: For the Group option, if the number of recipients is less than 10, all members in the group will be added. You will need to delete any unnecessary members in the list by selecting the trash can icon and deleting unwanted entries. Note: Enter additional recipients by separating each entry with a semicolon (;) then using the previous procedure. 5.Ta p t h e Tap to enter message field and use the on-screen keypad to enter a message. For more information, refer to “Entering Text” on page 52. 6.Add more recipients by tapping the recipient field. 7.Review your message and tap Send. Note: If you exit a message before you send it, it will be automatically saved as a draft. Message Options Options before composing a message 1.From the main Home screen, tap Messaging . 2.Before composing a message, press to reveal additional messaging options: : allows you to search through all of your messages for a certain word or string of words. Enter a search string in the Messaging Search window and tap . Settings: allows you to access Messaging settings. For more information, refer to “Messaging Settings” on page 91. Delete threads: allows you to delete any message thread. Select the messages to delete and a green checkmark will appear next to the message. Tap Delete. Options while composing a message 1.While composing a message, press to reveal additional messaging options. Insert smiley: allows you to add emoticons, such as a happy face to your message. Add text: allows you to copy text from your Location, Contacts, S Memo, or Calendar. This is a convenient feature for adding names, phone numbers, events, etc. to your message. For more information, refer to “Adding Additional Text” on page 89. Add slide: allows you to add a new page to a message.
89 Adding attachments to a message To add an attachment to your message tap and select one of the following options: Pictures: allows you to tap an existing image from your Pictures list to add it to your message. Take picture: allows you to temporarily exit the message, take a photo with phone’s camera, and then add it to your message by tapping Save. Videos: allows you to choose an existing video from the Videos list, then add it to your message. Capture video: allows you to temporarily exit the message, record a video clip using the phone’s camera, and then add it to your message by tapping Save. Audio: allows you to choose an existing audio file from the Audio list, then add it to your message by tapping the circle to the right of the audio so that it turns green, then tapping OK. Record audio: allows you to temporarily exit the message and record an audio clip using the phone’s microphone. When you tap Stop, the audio is automatically attached to the message. S Memo: allows you to tap on an existing S Memo, then add it to your message. Calendar: allows you to tap on an existing Calendar event, then add it to your message by tapping Add. Location: allows you to attach a thumbnail of a map showing your location. Contacts: allows you to tap on an existing Address Book entry, then add it to your message by tapping Add. Adding Additional Text You can copy text such as names, phone numbers, and events from your Contacts, Calendar or a Memo. 1.While composing a message, press ➔ Add text. 2.At the Add text screen, select one of the following: : allows you to add an address and the link to the location on Google Maps. : allows you to add the name and phone number of any of your contacts to your message. : allows you to add an entire S Memo to your message. : allows you to add the name, date, and time of a calendar event to your message. 3.Tap the information you want to send. This will place a checkmark next to the item. 4.Ta p Add. The text is added to your message.
Messaging 90 Viewing New Received Messages 1.When you receive a new message, the new message icon will appear at the top of your screen. 2.Open the Notification Bar and select the message. For more information, refer to “Notification Bar” on page 38. – or – From the main Home screen, tap Messaging then tap the new message to view it. The selected message appears in the display. 3.To play a multimedia message, tap . To pause playback of the multimedia message, tap . 4.To scroll through the message (if additional text pages have been added), touch the screen and in a single motion, scroll up or down the page. Message Threads Sent and received text and picture messages are grouped into message threads. Threaded messages allow you to see all the messages exchanged (similar to a chat program) and displays a contact on the screen. Message threads are listed in the order in which they were received, with the latest message displayed at the top. To open a threaded message follow these steps: 1.From the main Home screen, tap Messaging . Tap the message thread you want to view. 2.Touch and hold the message thread to display the following options: : displays the contact’s information. This option only displays if the sender is in your Contacts list. Add to Contacts: displays the Contacts information screen. This option only displays if the sender is not in your Contacts list. Delete thread: displays a confirmation dialog box that when pressed, deletes the entire thread. Deleting Messages Deleting a single message 1.From the main Home screen, tap Messaging . 2.Tap the message that you want to delete. 3.Once the message screen is displayed, touch and hold the message, then tap Delete message. 4.At the Delete prompt, tap OK to delete or Cancel to cancel.
91 Deleting multiple messages 1.From the main Home screen, tap Messaging . 2.Press ➔ Delete threads. 3.Tap each message you want to delete. A checkmark will appear beside each message you select. 4.Ta p Delete. 5.At the Delete prompt, tap OK to delete or Cancel to cancel. Message Search You can search through your messages by using the Message Search feature. 1.From the main Home screen, tap Messaging . 2.Ta p ➔ Search. 3.Use the on-screen keypad to enter a word or phrase to search for . 4.All messages that contain the search string you entered are displayed. Messaging Settings To configure the settings for text messages, multimedia messages, Voicemails, and Push messages. 1.From the main Home screen, tap Messaging ➔ ➔ Settings. 2.The following Messaging settings are available: Message font size: allows you to set the size of your message text to Use device font sizes, Huge, Large, Normal, Small, or Tiny. Background color: allows you to set the message background to either black or white. Delete old messages: deletes old messages when the limit is reached, rather than having them overwritten. Text message limit: allows you to set a limit on how many text messages can be in one conversation. Multimedia message limit: allows you to set a limit on how many multimedia messages can be in one conversation. Manage SIM card messages: allows you to manage the messages that you have stored on your SIM card. Message Center: allows you to enter the number of your message center where your messages reside while the system is attempting to deliver them. Input mode: allows you to set the input mode for your text messages. Choose between GSM Alphabet, Unicode, or Automatic.
Messaging 92 : allows the message system to retrieve messages automatically. Creation mode: allows you to select the creation mode, Free, Restricted, or Warning. –Restricted: you can only create and submit messages with content belonging to the Core MM Content Domain. –Warning: the phone will warn you via pop up messages that you are creating a multimedia message which does not fit the Core MM Content Domain. –Free: you may add any content to the message. Push messages: allows you to receive push messages from the network. CB activation: allows you to receive Cell Broadcast (CB) messages. Channel configuration: allows you to set up the channel that you will receive CB messages on. Language: allows you to select all of the languages that you want to receive CB messages in. Notifications: allows you to see message notifications on your status bar. Select ringtone: allows you to set the ringtone for your message notifications. Using Email Email enables you to review and create email using various email services. You can also receive text message alerts when you receive an important email. Creating an Email Account Note: If you want to set up a Corporate email account, see “Synchronizing a Corporate Email Account” on page 92. 1.From the Home screen, tap Email . Your accounts screen displays with an Email setup screen displayed. 2.Enter you email address in the Email address field. 3.Enter your password in the Password field. 4.If you want to see your password as it is being typed, tap Show password to create a checkmark. 5.Ta p Next. 6.Enter an account name for this email account (optional). 7.Ta p Done. Synchronizing a Corporate Email Account Use the following procedure to configure your phone to synchronize with a corporate email account. 1.From the Home screen, tap Email . Your accounts screen displays with an Email setup screen displayed.
932. Enter you email address in the Email address field. 3.Enter your password in the Password field. 4.If you want to use this email with Social Hub, tap Set as premium account to create a checkmark. 5.If you want to see your password as it is being typed, tap Show password to create a checkmark. 6.Scroll down and tap Manual setup. 7.Ta p t h e Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync field. 8.Enter all the Exchange server information, Domain, Username and Password, then tap Next. 9.At the prompt tap OK. The Account options screen is displayed. 10.Enter the desired information in the different fields, then tap Next. 11.Enter an Account name for this account (Optional). Wait for the Inbox to synchronize before use. 12.Ta p Done. 13.Press ➔ More ➔ Account Settings to change the account settings. Creating Additional Email Accounts To create additional email accounts after setting up your first account, follow these steps: 1.From the Home screen, tap Email . Your Email screen displays showing your emails from the active account. 2.Tap the box in the upper left corner of your screen that displays the optional name you assigned to your first email account, for example, Work, Gmail, etc. Your Email account screen is displayed. 3.Press ➔ Add account then enter the information required to set up another account. For more information, refer to “Creating an Email Account” on page 92. Switching Between Email Accounts 1.From the Home screen, tap Email . Your Email screen displays showing your emails from the active account.
Messaging 94 2. Tap the box in the upper left corner of your screen that displays the optional name you assigned to your first email account, for example, Work, Gmail, etc. Your Email account screen is displayed. 3.In the Accounts section, tap the Email account you would like to switch to. 4.The new Email account is displayed. Using Gmail Gmail is Google’s web-based email. When you first setup the phone, Gmail is configured. Depending on the synchronization settings, Gmail is automatically synchronized with your Gmail account. Signing into Your Gmail 1.From the Home screen, tap ➔ Gmail . Note: You must sign in to your Gmail account in order to access Gmail. 2.Sign in if you have a Google account, or tap Create an account and tap OK. 3.Follow the on-screen instructions. The Inbox loads conversations and email. Refreshing Gmail Press ➔ Refresh to send and receive new emails and synchronize your email with the Gmail account. Creating a Gmail Message 1.From the Gmail Inbox, press ➔ Compose. 2.Enter the recipients Email address in the To field. Separate multiple recipient email addresses with a comma. 3.Tap and select Add Cc/Bcc to add a carbon or blind copy. 4.Enter the subject of this message in the Subject field. 5.Ta p t h e Compose Mail field and begin composing your message. 6.Tap to send. Viewing a Gmail Message 1.From the Gmail Inbox, tap a message to view it. 2.the following options are available: : archives the selected Email. Delete: deletes the Email.
95 : displays the next Email in your inbox. : displays the previous Email in your inbox. 3.Press to select one of the following additional options: Change labels: changes the label on the email or conversation. Mark unread: unread messages or threads with unread messages display in boldface text in the Inbox. Go to inbox: returns you to your Gmail Inbox. : mutes the conversation (Email thread). Add/Remove star: click a messages star to add or remove the star (just like clicking flags in Outlook). : –Report spam: reports the Email message as spam. –Settings: displays Email settings that you can modify. –Help: displays the Google.com webpage so you can search the web for help. –Select text: allows you to copy text to your clipboard. Google Talk Google Talk is a free Windows and web-based application for instant messaging offered by Google. Conversation logs are automatically saved to a Chats area in your Gmail account. This allows you to search a chat log and store them in your Gmail accounts. 1.From the Home screen, tap ➔ Ta l k . 2.Press Next to set up a Google account or to Sign in. 3.Ta p Create to create a new Google account. – or – Ta p Sign in if you have an existing Google account. 4.After entering your user name and password, press the Down Navigation key. 5.Ta p Sign in. 6.Begin using Google Talk. Note: The Network confirms your login and processes. This could take up to 5 minutes to complete. Messages App AT&T Messages brings your texts, calls, and voicemail messages together into a single conversation thread and is accessible by phone or computer. 1.From the Home screen, tap ➔ Messages . 2.Sign on to your Google account if you are not already signed on. For more information, refer to “Creating a New Google Account” on page 10.