Samsung SPH-M910CAAVMU - Manual (Page 114)

Settings 107
Synchronizing Accounts
Your device provides the ability to synchronize data
from a variety of different sources or sites. These
accounts can range from Google, a Corporate
Exchange Email Server, and other social sites such as
Facebook, Twitter, and MySpace.
Corporate and Google accounts provide the ability to
synchronize Calendar events and Contacts.
To enable the auto-sync feature:
1. Press ➔ and tap ➔ Accounts &
sync.
2. Tap Auto-sync. A checkmark indicates the
feature is enabled.
• This feature enables the synchronization of data
between your device and external sites or servers.
• The two main components are Contacts and
Calendar Events. Before these can be synchronized,
they must be added to the managed accounts list.
Synchronizing Your Google Account
By default, there are no accounts managed by the
device. These must be manually added.
To add manage an existing Google account:
1. Press ➔ and tap ➔ Accounts &
sync.
2. Tap Add account ➔ Google.
3. Click Next ➔ Sign in.
Note: If you do not already have a Google account, touch Create
and follow the onscreen prompts to create your new
account.
4. Touch the Username (@gmail.com) and
Password fields and enter your information.
See “Entering Text with Onscreen Keyboard”
on page 51. or See “Entering Text using the
QWERTY Keyboard” on page 53.
5. Tap Sign in. Your device then communicates
with the Google servers to confirm your
information. Your existing Gmail account then
appears within the Managed accounts area of
the screen.
• Any changes or updates to your Gmail account is
then automatically updated to your device.
To configure the Google management settings:
1. Press ➔ and tap ➔ Accounts &
sync.
2. Tap within the Google account field to
reveal the account’s synchronization settings
screen.
3. Tap the parameters you wish to synchronize
(Sync Contacts, Sync Gmail, Sync Calendar). A
checkmark indicates the feature is enabled.
4. Press to return to the previous screen.