Samsung CAPTIVATE SGH-I897 - Manual (Page 67)

Contacts and Your Address Book 62
Synchronizing Accounts
From the Accounts menu you decide if you want applications to
synchronize, send, and receive data at any given time, or if you
want the applications to synchronize automatically. After
determining how you want the accounts to synchronize, indicate
which account to synchronize with your Contacts list.
1. From the main Home screen, touch Contacts .
2. Press ➔ More ➔ Accounts. Your profile
auto-generated name and number displays.
3. Determine which type of account information you want to
synchronize with your Contact list. Selections are:
• Background data: (applications that sync, send, and receive data
any time).
• Auto-sync: allows applications to automatically synchronize.
4. Touch Add account.
5. Touch an account type to add.
6. Follow the on-screen instructions. The selected account
type synchronizes with your Contacts list.
Address Book Options
You can access Address Book options while at the main Address
Book page or while in the details page for a specific entry.
Options in Address Book
1. From the main Home screen, touch Contacts ➔ .
2. The following options display:
• Create: allows you to create a new contact.
• Search: allows you to search through your contact list. Use the
keypad to enter a name or group of letters and touch .
• Display options: You can choose to only display contacts that have
phone numbers, numbers stored to your SIM card, or numbers
stored on your phone. Touch a selection and touch Done.
• Speed dial: allows you to set up speed-dialing. For more
information, refer to “Making a Call Using Speed Dial” on
page 37.
• Get friends: allows you to get contacts from your friends on
Facebook, Twitter, or MySpace. You can also get contacts from
Corporate or Google accounts. Touch Add account and then follow
the on-screen instructions. For more information, refer to
“Synchronizing Accounts” on page 62.
• More: the following additional options are displayed:
– Import/Export: allows you to move contacts to or from your memory
card.
– My profile: allows you to set up a profile for yourself. The information
will be the same that you can add for a new contact. For more
information, refer to “Adding a New Contact” on page 56.
– Send email: allows you to send an email using your Google account
or send a message.