Samsung Omnia 7 Owners Manual

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Charge with the travel adapter ›
Open the cover of the multifunction jack.1 
Plug the small end of the travel adapter into the 2 multifunction jack.
Improperly connecting the travel adapter can cause 
serious damage to the device. Any damage caused 
by misuse is not covered by the warranty.
Charge the battery
Before using the device for the first time, you must charge 
the battery.
You can charge the device with the provided travel adapter 
or by connecting the device to a PC with a PC data cable.
Use only Samsung-approved chargers and cables. 
Unauthorised chargers or cables can cause batteries 
to explode or damage your device.
When your battery is low, the device will emit a 
warning tone and display a low battery message. 
The battery icon 
 will also be empty. If the 
battery level becomes too low, the device will 
automatically power off. Recharge your battery to 
continue using your device. 
						

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Charge with the PC data cable ›Before charging, ensure that your PC is turned on.Open the cover of the multifunction jack.
1 
Plug one end (micro-USB) of the PC data cable into the 2 multifunction jack.
Plug the other end of the PC data cable into a USB port 
3 on a PC.Depending on the type of PC data cable you are 
using, it may take some time before charging 
begins.
When the battery is fully charged, unplug the PC data 
4 cable from the device and then from the PC.
Plug the large end of the travel adapter into a power 
3 outlet.You can use the device while it is charging, but it •	may take longer to fully charge the battery.
While the device is charging, the touch screen may •	not function due to an unstable power supply. If 
this happens, unplug the travel adapter from the 
device.
While charging, the device may heat up. This 
•	is normal and should not affect your device’s 
lifespan or performance.
If your device is not charging properly, bring your 
•	device and the charger to a Samsung Service 
Centre.
When the battery is fully charged, unplug the travel 
4 adapter from the device and then from the power 
outlet.
Do not remove the battery before removing the 
travel adapter. Doing this may cause damage to the 
device. 
						

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Getting started
Turn your device on and off
To turn on your device, Press and hold [
1 ].
Enter the PIN supplied with your SIM or USIM card and 
2 select enter (if necessary).
If you turn on your device for the first time, follow the 
3 on-screen instructions to set up your device. 
You can log in to Windows Live or create a Windows 
Live account to use applications that interact with the 
Windows Live server. To turn off your device, press and hold [
].
Follow all posted warnings and directions from •	official personnel when in areas where the use of 
wireless devices is restricted, such as aeroplanes 
and hospitals.
To use your device's non-network services only, 
•	switch to Flight mode. In Menu mode, select 
Settings → 
flight mode .  
						

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Get to know your device
Device layout ›
 
Headset jack
Back cover
Back cover lock
Multifunction jack
Power/Lock key
Internal antenna Camera key Speaker
Flashbulb
Camera lens
Earpiece
Proximity sensor
Touch screen
Quick search key
Home key
Volume key
Back key
Mouthpiece Light sensor 
						

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Indicator icons ›Icons shown on the display may vary depending •	on your region or service provider.
Some indicator icons may be hidden. To display •	hidden icons, tap the indicator icon area.
IconDefinition
Signal strength
GPRS network connected
EDGE network connected
UMTS network connected
/HSDPA/HSUPA network connected
WLAN activated
Bluetooth device connected
Call diverting activated
Keys ›
Key Function
Power/LockTurn on the device (press and 
hold); Lock the touch screen 
and switch to Sleep mode. 
CameraTurn on the camera; In 
Camera mode capture a 
photo or record a video.
Back
Return to the previous screen.
HomeReturn to the Start screen; 
Launch the voice command 
feature (press and hold).
Quick search
 Open the quick search bar 
(press and hold).
Volume
Adjust the device’s volume. 
						

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Use the touch screen
Your device’s touch screen lets you easily select items or 
perform functions. Learn basic actions to use the touch 
screen. 
To avoid scratching the touch screen, do not use •	sharp tools.
Do not allow the touch screen to come into •	contact with other electrical devices. Electrostatic 
discharges can cause the touch screen to 
malfunction.
Do not allow the touch screen to come into 
•	contact with water. The touch screen may 
malfunction in humid conditions or when 
exposed to water. 
IconDefinition
No SIM or USIM card
SIM or USIM card locked
Roaming (outside of normal service area)
Ringer on
Silent mode activated
Flight mode activated
Vibration mode activated
Battery power level
Charging battery
10:00Current time 
						

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Area zoom: Place two fingers on the screen and spread •	them apart (move your fingers closer together to zoom 
out).
Your device turns off the touch screen when you •	do not use the device for a specified period. To 
turn on the screen, press []. 
You can set the length of time the device waits •	before turning off the screen. In Menu mode, 
select Settings →  lock & wallpaper → Screen 
time-out.
Lock or unlock the touch screen 
and keys
You can lock the touch screen and keys to prevent any 
unwanted device operations. Press [] to lock the touch 
screen and keys. To unlock, turn on the screen by pressing   
[
], and drag the lock screen up with your finger.
For optimal use of the touch screen, remove the •	screen protection film before using your device.
Your touch screen has a layer that detects small •	electrical charges emitted by the human body. 
For best performance, tap the touch screen with 
your fingertip. The touch screen will not react to 
touches of sharp tools, such as a stylus or pen. 
Control your touch screen with the following actions: Tap: Touch once with your finger to select or launch a 
•	menu, option, or application.
Tap and hold: Tap an item and hold it for more than 2 •	seconds to open a pop-up option list.
Drag: Tap and drag your finger up, down, left, or right to •	move to items on lists or scroll through screens.
Drag and drop: Tap and hold your finger on an item, and •	then drag your finger to move the item.
Double-tap: Tap twice quickly with your finger to zoom •	in or out while viewing photos or web pages. 
						

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Remove items from the Start screen ›
Tap and hold an item to remove. 1 
Select 2 .
Access applications
In Idle mode, select 1  to access Menu mode.
Select an application.
2 
Press [3 ] to return to the previous screen; Press [] to 
return to the Start screen.
Uninstall applications ›You can uninstall add-on applications.
In Menu mode, tap and hold an application.
1 
Select 2 uninstall.
Follow the on-screen instructions. 
3 
Get to know the Start screen
When the device is in Idle mode, you will see the Start 
screen. From the Start screen, you can view your device’s 
status and access applications.
 ›Add items to the Start screenYou can customise the Start screen by adding shortcuts 
to applications or items in applications. To add items to 
the Start screen, tap and hold on the item and select pin 
to start.
Move items on the Start screen ›
Tap and hold an item to move. 1 
Drag the item to the location you want when the item 2 is magnified. 
						

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Adjust the device volume ›In Idle mode, press [+/-] to adjust the volume of sounds.
Switch to Silent mode ›To mute or unmute your device, press [+ /-] and select ring.
Change your ringtone ›
In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → ringtones & sounds  → Ringtone.
Select a ringtone from the list.
2 
To play the ringtone before setting, select 3 .
Customise your device
Get more from your device by customising it to match your 
preferences.
Change the language of the display ›
In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → region & language →	Display language.
Select a language you want.
2 
Set the current time and date ›
In Menu mode, select 1 Settings →  date & time.
Select your time zone, set the time and date, and 
2 change other options. 
						

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Lock your device ›You can lock your device by activating the device 
password.In Menu mode, select 
1 Settings → lock & wallpaper.
Select 
2 change wallpaper → an image folder → an 
image.
Adjust the area to crop and select 
3 . 
Select 
4 Screen time-out → a length of time.
Select the box next to 
5 Password.
Enter a new 4-digit password, enter the new password 
6 again, and select done.The first time you access a menu that requires a 
password, you will be prompted to create and 
confirm a password.
Change the display theme ›
In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → theme.
Select colours for the background and the highlight.
2 
Adjust the brightness of the display ›
In Menu mode, select 1 Settings →  brightness.
Clear the box next to 
2 Automatically adjust.
Select 
3 Level → a brightness level.The brightness level of the display will affect how 
quickly the device consumes battery power.