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Samsung GALAXY S GT-I9000 User Manual

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Troubleshooting

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Your device freezes or has fatal errors

If your device freezes or hangs, you may need to close

programs or reset the device to regain functionality. If your

device is frozen and unresponsive, press and hold [ ] for

8-10 seconds. The device will reboot automatically.
If this does not solve the problem, perform a factory data

reset. In Idle mode, open the application list and select

Settings

Privacy

Factory data reset

Reset phone

Erase everything.

Calls are being dropped

When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception,

you may lose your connection to the network. Move to

another area and try again.

The touch screen responds slowly or

improperly

If your device has a touch screen and the touch screen is

not responding properly, try the following:

Remove any protective covers from the touch screen.

Protective covers may prevent the device from

recognising your inputs and are not recommended for

touch screen devices.
Ensure that your hands are clean and dry when tapping

the touch screen.
Restart your device to clear any temporary software

bugs.
Ensure that your device software is upgraded to the

latest version.
If the touch screen is scratched or damaged, take it to

your local Samsung Service Centre.