Samsung Galaxy S2 Owners Manual

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Copying an Entr y to the Phone
1.From the Home screen, tap   ➔ Contacts  ➔  
➔ More ➔ SIM Management.
2.Ta p  Copy Contacts from SIM.
The phone then displays a list of your current contacts 
stored on your SIM card.
3.Tap the contacts to place a checkmark adjacent to those 
entries you wish to have copied to your phone. 
Repeat this step for all individual entries you wish copied to your 
phone or tap Select all to place a checkmark alongside all entries.
4.Ta p...

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Section 6: Multimedia
This section explains how to use the multimedia features of your 
phone, including Media Hub, AT&T Music, Music Player, MobiTV, 
AT&T Radio, Mobile Video, Video Player, Gallery, Camera, and 
Camcorder.
Media Hub
Samsung Media Hub is your one stop for the hottest movie and 
TV content. With hundreds of titles available at your fingertips, 
entertaining yourself or your kids on the go has never been 
easier. You can rent or purchase your favorite content and watch 
from the...

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In order to rent or buy media, you must first create an 
account. Use the keypad to enter the required information, 
then tap 
Create Account.
8.Choose a payment method and then follow the on-screen 
instructions.
9.The media will now be stored in the My Media folder.
Music
The Music Player is an application that can play music files. The 
music player supports files with extensions AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, 
MP3, WMA, 3GP, MP4, and M4A. Launching the Music Player 
allows you to navigate...

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Note: The 5.1 channel sound effect works in earphone mode only.
Music Player Options
To access additional options, follow these steps:
1.While in the Music Player, press .
2.The follow options are available:
 Add to quick list: adds the current music file to the Quick list.
 Via Bluetooth: scans for devices and pairs with a Bluetooth 
headset.
 Share music via: allows you to share your music by using AllShare, 
Bluetooth, Email, Gmail, Messaging, or Wi-Fi.
 Add to playlist: allows you to add the...

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Using Playlists
Playlists are used to assign songs to a list of preferred media 
which can then be grouped into a list for later playback. These 
Playlists can be created via either the handset’s Music Player 
options menu or from within a 3rd party music application (such 
as Windows Media Player) and then downloaded to the handset.
Creating a Playlist
1.From the Home screen, tap   ➔ Music Player .
2.Ta p  t h e  Playlists tab.
3.Press  ➔ Create.
4.Type a name for this playlist in...

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For information on downloading music for your phone, see 
“Market” on page 150.
Live TV
Live TV is a subscription service that allows you to watch your 
favorite TV shows using your handset.
1.Ta p   ➔ Live TV .
Note: The first time you use Live TV, you will need to download the 
application from the Market. For more information, refer to “Market”  
on page 150.
2.Read the Terms and Conditions and tap Accept to continue 
or 
Exit to exit.
3.When the Activate Device screen displays, tap Activate.
4.A...

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Ta p  t h e  Username and Password fields and enter your 
information, then tap 
Log in.
5.Select one of the following options and follow the onscreen 
instructions. For more information, visit 
http://qik.com/.
 Video Chat: allows you to participate in two-way video chats.
: allows you to record videos and have them 
instantly uploaded to the web for sharing or safe-keeping.
 Video Mail: allows you to send videos by email.
 Video Gallery: allows you to see all of your videos....

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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.
Note: The 5.1 channel sound effect works in earphone mode only.
For more information on downloading videos for your phone, see 
“Market” on page 150.
Video Maker
Video Maker allows you to custom-make your own videos. You 
can add themes, music, pictures, and other videos to you video.
1.From the Home screen, tap   ➔Video Maker .
2.Follow the on-screen instructions....

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 Send via: allows you to send the picture via Bluetooth, Email, 
Gmail, Messaging, Wi-Fi, or Online Locker.
 Delete: allows you to delete the picture. Tap Confirm deletions and 
the picture will be deleted.
3.Press   for additional options:
: allows you to share the picture via AllShare, Facebook, 
or Picasa.
: allows you to set the picture as a Contact icon, Home 
screen wallpaper, or Lock screen wallpaper.
: displays additional options for editing and printing.
Viewing Videos
Note:...

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Note: When taking a photo in direct sunlight or in bright conditions, shadows may appear on the photo.
1.From the main Home screen, tap Camera  to activate 
the camera mode.
Note: The main Home screen initially contains the Camera  icon. If you 
delete it, or if you want to access the camera from another Home 
screen, you must tap Applications  ➔ Camera .
2.Using the phone’s main display screen as a viewfinder, 
adjust the image by aiming the camera at the subject.
3.Before you take a picture, use the...