December 2011
Beginner to intermediate
436 pages
14h 59m
English
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Micro USB Port and Charger
FOR TRANSFERRING FILES AND syncing music and movies between your computer and the Galaxy S II, there’s a micro USB port at the bottom of the Galaxy S II. A micro USB port is much smaller than the normal one on devices such as printers. To connect the Galaxy S II to your computer, you’ll need a micro USB cable, one of which comes in the Galaxy S II box. The Galaxy S II can connect to both Macs and PCs. When you connect your Galaxy S II to a computer by USB cable, your phone gets power and charge from the computer. But it charges at a much slower rate than when you use the normal charger.
The Micro USB port is also a charger port. Connect the charger attachment to one end of the USB cable and the other end to your Galaxy S II, and it charges your smartphone. If you use power-hungry features like video and GPS, you may have to charge the Galaxy S II every night. If you stick to mostly phone calls and text messages, you may be able to get by with charging only two or three times a week.
Tip
You can use the Galaxy S II while it’s charging, unless the battery has run down completely. In that case, it’ll need to build up a charge before you can turn it on.
This port does one more thing as well. The Galaxy S II may be small enough to fit in the palm of your hand, but it’s still a big-time entertainment machine. That’s because it is HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) capable. With it, you can watch videos and photos taken on your Galaxy S II right on your ...
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