Samsung Gt18190n User Guide

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Getting directions for a destination
1 Tap .
2 Tap , and then select a method to enter starting and ending locations:
•	My current location: Use current location for starting location.
•	Contacts: Select from the contacts list.
•	Point on map: Pinpoint by tapping on the map.
•	My Places: Select from the list of favourite places.
3 Select a travel method, such as driving, public transit, or walking, and then tap GET 
DIRECTIONS
.
4 Select one of the routes that appear, and then tap MAP...

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Latitude
Use this application to share location information with friends.
Tap 
Latitude on the Applications screen.
This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider.
To add a friend with whom location information is shared, tap 
 → Select from Contacts or 
Add via email address. Select one from contacts or enter an email address, and then tap Add 
friends
 to send an invitation. Once the invitation is accepted, either party can know where 
the other...

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Settings
About Settings
Use this application to configure the device, set application options, and add accounts.
Tap 
Settings on the Applications screen.
Wi-Fi
Activate the Wi-Fi feature to connect to a Wi-Fi network and access the Internet or other 
network devices.
To use options, tap 
.
•	Advanced: Customise Wi-Fi settings.
•	WPS push button: Connect to a secured Wi-Fi network with a WPS button.
•	WPS PIN entry: Connect to a secured Wi-Fi network with a WPS PIN.
Setting Wi-Fi sleep policy
On the...

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Bluetooth
Activate the Bluetooth feature to exchange information over short distances.
Data usage
Keep track of your data usage amount, and customise the settings for the limitation.
•	Mobile data: Set to use data connections on any mobile network.
•	Set mobile data limit: Set a limit for the mobile data usage.
•	Data usage cycle: Enter monthly reset date to monitor your data usage.
To use more options, tap 
.
•	Data roaming: Set to use data connections when you are roaming.
•	Restrict...

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Mobile networks
•	Mobile data: Use to allow packet switching data networks for network services.
•	Data roaming: Use the device to connect to another network when you are roaming or 
your home network is not available.
•	Access Point Names: Set up access point names (APNs).
•	Network mode: Select a network type.
•	Network operators: Search for available networks and select a network for roaming.
Tethering and portable hotspot
•	Portable Wi-Fi hotspot: Use the portable Wi-Fi hotspot to share...

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•	Not-allowed devices list: View the list of devices that are blocked from accessing your 
device.
•	Download to: Select a memory location for saving media files.
•	Upload from other devices: Set to accept uploads from other devices.
Kies via Wi-Fi
Connect the device to Samsung Kies via a Wi-Fi network.
Home screen mode
Select a Home screen mode (basic or easy).
Blocking mode
Select which notifications will be blocked or set to allow notifications for calls from specified 
contacts in...

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•	Vibrate when ringing: Set the device to vibrate and play a ringtone for incoming calls.
•	Keytones: Set the device to sound when tapping the buttons on the keypad.
•	Touch sounds: Set the device to sound when selecting an application or option on the 
touch screen.
•	Screen lock sound: Set the device to sound when locking or unlocking the touch screen.
Display
Change the settings for the display.
•	Wallpaper:
	–Home screen: Select a background image for the Home screen.
	–Lock screen:...

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Storage
View memory information for your device and memory card, or format a memory card.
Formatting a memory card permanently deletes all data from it.
The actual available capacity of the internal memory is less than the specified 
capacity because the operating system and default applications occupy part of the 
memory.
Power saving mode
Activate power-saving mode and change the settings for power-saving mode.
•	CPU power saving: Set the device to limit some system resource usage.
•	Screen...

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Location services
•	Use wireless networks: Set to use Wi-Fi and/or mobile networks for finding the current 
location.
•	Use GPS satellites: Set to use the GPS satellite for finding the current location.
•	Location and Google search: Set to use your current location for Google search and 
other Google services.
Lock screen
Change settings for securing the device.
•	Screen lock: Activate the screen lock feature.
•	Lock screen options: Change the settings for the locked screen. These settings...

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Security
Change settings for securing the device and the SIM or USIM card.
•	Encrypt device: Set a password to encrypt data saved on the device. You must enter the 
password each time you turn on the device.
Charge the battery before enabling this setting because it may take more than an 
hour to encrypt your data.
•	Encrypt external SD card:
	–Encrypt: Set to encrypt files when you save them to a memory card.
	–Full encryption: Set to encrypt all files on a memory card.
	–Exclude multimedia...