Page 1: User Guide
User Guide (UG template version 15b) [Sprint-Samsung-N910P-UM-Eng-102715-FINAL]...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Get Started ..............................1 Your Phone at a Glance ........................1 Set Up Your Phone ..........................2 Activate Your Phone ..........................5 Complete the Setup ..........................6 Set Up Voicemail ........................... 8 Sprint Account Information and Help ....................9 Sprint Account Passwords ......................
Page 3 Multi Window ..........................30 Enter Text ............................33 Text Input Methods ........................33 Google Voice Typing ........................34 Samsung Keyboard ........................34 Swype ............................35 Tips for Editing Text ........................36 Phone Calls ..............................37 Wi-Fi Calling ............................37 Make Phone Calls ..........................38 Call Using the Keypad ........................
Page 4 Sign In to Your Google Account ....................63 Access Gmail ..........................64 Send a Gmail Message ....................... 64 Read and Reply to Gmail Messages ..................64 Samsung Account ..........................65 Email ..............................65 Add an Email Account ......................... 65 Add a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Account ................. 66 Compose and Send Email ......................
Page 5 Google Play Newsstand ........................77 Music Apps ............................78 Google Play Music ........................78 Music ............................78 Sprint Music Plus ........................81 Samsung Milk Music ........................81 NextRadio ........................... 82 Spotify ............................82 Navigation ............................82 Google Maps ..........................82 Scout ............................
Page 6 Sprint Fun & Games..........................83 Sprint ID .............................. 83 Sprint Protect ............................83 Sprint Zone ............................84 Sprint TV & Movies ..........................84 Amazon ............................... 85 App Pass ............................. 85 App Spotlight ............................85 Evernote .............................. 85 Lookout Security ..........................85 NASCAR Mobile ..........................
Page 7 Record Videos ..........................96 Review Pictures and Videos from the Camera ................97 Configure the Camera ......................... 98 Gallery ............................... 100 View Photos and Videos ......................102 Working with Photos ......................... 103 Share Photos and Videos ......................104 Video ..............................106 Tools and Calendar ...........................
Page 8 S Note ............................... 123 S Voice .............................. 124 Scrapbook ............................125 Using the Smart Select and Image Clip Tools ................125 Sprint FamilyWall ..........................126 Voice Recorder ..........................126 Voice Search ............................. 128 microSD Card ............................ 129 Install a microSD Card ......................129 Remove a microSD Card ......................
Page 9 Settings Options ........................142 Wi-Fi Calling Settings ........................143 Wi-Fi Settings ............................ 143 Configure Wi-Fi Settings ......................143 Advanced Wi-Fi Settings ......................144 Wi-Fi Direct Settings ......................... 145 Bluetooth Settings ..........................145 Hotspot and Tethering Settings ......................146 Hotspot Settings ........................146 Tethering Settings ........................
Page 10 Other Sounds ..........................159 Do Not Disturb .......................... 160 Notifications on Lock Screen ....................160 Application Notifications ......................160 Display and Wallpaper Settings ......................161 Brightness ..........................161 Wallpaper Settings ........................161 Font ............................161 One-Handed Operation ......................162 Screen Rotation ........................162 Smart Stay ..........................
Page 11 Finger Scanner ..........................178 Language and Input Settings ......................179 Choose a Default Language ..................... 179 Set a Default Input Method ....................... 179 Samsung Keyboard Settings ....................180 Swype Settings ......................... 181 Google Voice Typing Settings....................183 Handwriting Recognition ......................183 Speech Settings ........................
Page 12 Disclaimer of Warranties; Exclusion of Liability ................ 210 Modification of Software ......................211 Samsung KNOX ........................211 Samsung Electronics America (SEA), Inc................211 Do you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Device? ..........211 Legal Information ........................212 Index ................................213...
Page 13: Get Started
Get Started The following topics give you all the information you need to set up your phone and Sprint service the first time. Your Phone at a Glance The following illustration outlines your phone’s primary features. Get Started...
Page 14: Set Up Your Phone
Set Up Your Phone Before using your new phone, you must install and charge the battery. If desired, you may also take the opportunity to install an optional memory card (not included). Note: Your phone’s battery should have enough charge to turn the phone on and find a signal, complete the setup wizard, set up voicemail, and make a call.
Page 15: Install The Battery
Install a Memory Card (Optional) You can use an optional microSD or microSDHC memory card (not included) to expand available memory space. ■ Carefully slide the memory card into the memory card socket (as shown) until the card locks into place.
Page 16 Replace the Back Cover Follow these instructions for replacing the back cover. ■ Replace the battery compartment cover, making sure all the tabs are secure and there are no gaps around the cover. Get Started...
Page 17: Activate Your Phone
Charge the Battery For fastest charging times, use the Adaptive Fast Charging charger that came with your phone. This charger provides faster charging only when connected to devices that have Adaptive Fast Charging. 1. Plug the USB cable into the USB charger/accessory port on the bottom of the phone. 2.
Page 18: Complete The Setup
EULA & Diagnostic Data: Read the End User License Agreement (EULA) and consent for diagnostic and usage data. If you consent to provide diagnostic and usage data to Samsung, tap the check box. Tap Next to proceed, and then tap Agree to confirm that you understand and agree to the terms and conditions.
Page 19 Communication options.  Samsung account: Your Samsung account is used for access to GALAXY Apps and services. Complete the steps to sign in to your current Samsung account, or sign up for a new Samsung account.  Reactivation lock: You can protect your device if it is lost or stolen by stopping other people from reactivating your device after it has been reset.
Page 20: Set Up Voicemail
Note: During or after setup, you may see a Connections Optimizer notice. Read the notice and then tap I AGREE to allow your phone to connect automatically to the best available data network, including Wi-Fi. To turn Connections Optimizer off at any time, from home tap Apps >...
Page 21: Sprint Account Information And Help
Sprint Account Information and Help Find out about account passwords and information about managing your account and finding help. Sprint Account Passwords You will need to create passwords to protect access to your personal account information, your voicemail account, and your data services account. As a Sprint customer, you enjoy unlimited access to all your information.
Page 22: Sprint Support Services
From Your Sprint Phone 1. From home, tap Phone > Keypad tab. 2. Do any of the following:  to access a summary of your Sprint service plan or get answers to other questions.  to access the “Pay My Bill” section of Sprint Zone to make a payment.
Page 23: Phone Basics
Phone Basics Your phone is packed with features that simplify your life and expand your ability to stay connected to the people and information that are important to you. The following topics will introduce the basic functions and features of your phone. Your Phone’s Layout This illustration outlines your phone’s basic layout.
Page 24 ● Heart rate sensor: Measures your heart rate when you hold your finger over the sensor, for use ™ with apps like S Health ● Home key/finger scanner: Returns to the Home screen. The Home key can also act as a fingerprint scanner for security (unlock) and other applications.
Page 25: Turn Your Phone On And Off
Turn Your Phone On and Off Use the Power/Lock key to turn the phone on or off. Turn the Phone On ■ Press and hold the Power/Lock key. Turn the Phone Off 1. Press and hold the Power/Lock key to display the Device options menu. 2.
Page 26: Touchscreen Navigation
Touchscreen Navigation Your phone’s touchscreen lets you control actions through a variety of touch gestures. When you want to type using the keyboard, select items such as application and settings icons, or other items, simply tap them with your finger. Touch and Hold To open the available options for an item (for example, a contact or link in a Web page), touch and hold the item.
Page 27: Swipe Or Slide
Swipe or Slide To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. Drag To drag, touch and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to move your finger. While dragging, do not release your finger until you have reached the target position. Phone Basics...
Page 28 Flick Flicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that you need to swipe your finger in light, quick strokes. This finger gesture is always in a vertical direction, such as when flicking the contacts or message list. Rotate For most screens, you can automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the phone sideways.
Page 29: Pinch And Spread
Pinch and Spread “Pinch” the screen using your thumb and forefinger to zoom out or “spread” the screen to zoom in when viewing a picture or a Web page. (Move fingers inward to zoom out and outward to zoom in.) Tip: Pinching any Home screen will show you options to customize Home screens, or tap a thumbnail to go straight to another screen.
Page 30: Your Home Screen
Your Home Screen The Home screen is the starting point for your phone’s applications, functions, and menus. You can customize your Home screen by adding application icons, shortcuts, folders, widgets, and more. The Home screen extends beyond the initial screen. Swipe the screen left or right to display additional screens.
Page 31 Move a Shortcut Move a shortcut to another Home screen. 1. From home, touch and hold a shortcut to undock it. 2. Drag the icon to a different location, and then release it. Remove a Shortcut Remove a shortcut from the Home screen. 1.
Page 32 – or – Touch and hold an empty space on the screen. 2. Tap Widgets, and then swipe the screen to find one. 3. Touch and hold the widget, and then drag it to a Home screen and release it Remove a Widget 1.
Page 33: Extended Home Screens
Extended Home Screens In addition to the main Home screen, your phone has up to six extended Home screens to provide more space for adding shortcuts, widgets, and more. Note: You can have up to seven screens including the main Home screen. Add a Home Screen You can have up to seven Home screens.
Page 34: Status Bar And Notification Panel
Status Bar and Notification Panel The Status bar at the top of the Home screen provides phone and service status information on the right side and notification alerts on the left. To view notifications, open the Notification panel by touching and holding the Status bar and dragging it down.
Page 35 Notification Icons Icon Description Phone call in progress. Missed call. New email. New Gmail. New message. New voicemail. New Hangouts message. New Sprint Zone message. Reminder for a calendar event. USB connection. App update(s) available. App update(s) successful. Downloading is in progress. Keyboard is active (choose input method).
Page 36: Notification Panel
Notification Panel The Notification panel displays details about your phone’s status, and it provides easy access to common settings and features. 1. Open the Notification panel by sliding the Status bar down from the top of the screen. 2. On the Notification panel, you have these options: ...
Page 37: S Pen
S Pen Use S Pen and your phone to create and collaborate. With S Pen, you can: ● Write directly into a Gmail message. ● Write directly on the calendar. ● Annotate documents (like Word, Excel, PPT, or PDF). ● Quickly open S Note from any screen.
Page 38: Air Command
Air Command Air command allows you to quickly activate frequently-used applications or perform actions. ■ To launch the Air command menu, remove the S Pen from the S Pen slot, hold the S Pen near the screen so that the pointer appears, and then press the S Pen button once. ...
Page 39: Smart Select
Smart Select Smart select provides a capture tool to select content on a screen and add it to your Scrapbook app or share it with your contacts. To use the Smart select tool: 1. Remove the S Pen from the S Pen slot, hold the S Pen near the screen so that the pointer appears, and press the S Pen button once.
Page 40: Image Clip
Image Clip Outline and crop images from the screen, in any shape, to share or paste. You can edit the cropped content, or personalize it with your handwriting. To use Image clip: 1. Remove the S Pen from the S Pen slot, hold the S Pen near the screen so that the pointer appears, and press the S Pen button once.
Page 41: Air View
 Redo: Redo the last action.  Share: Share the image via messaging, Bluetooth, Email, and so on.  Cancel: Delete the image without saving it.  Done: Save the image. When you are finished writing, either tap the check mark to save the screen shot or tap the Share icon to share the image using another app.
Page 42: Screen View Options
Screen View Options Your Galaxy Note 4 lets you use additional motions and gestures, along with features such as Multi window, to maximize your productivity and enjoyment. Motions and Gestures Control your phone by making specific gestures with your hand above the phone’s screen.
Page 43: Display Multi Window
Display Multi Window After you turn Multi window on in Settings, the Multi window tray displays briefly, before automatically hiding. ■ To display the Multi window tray, touch and hold Back. Work with Multi Window After enabling Multi window, you can use it to run two apps at the same time. The apps display together on a split screen.
Page 44 • Maximize window: Open the active app in full screen view. • Close application: Closes the active application window. Tip: In Multi window, the currently active application will have an outline around it. Pop-Up Apps You can open Multi window apps as pop-up windows, which can float above other apps. You can also collapse apps into floating icons, allowing you great access to apps below them.
Page 45: Enter Text
Your phone offers several text input methods. ● Samsung keyboard allows you to enter text by tapping keys on a virtual QWERTY keyboard. Samsung keyboard includes optional predictive text, which matches your key touches to common words so you can select a word to insert it into your text.
Page 46: Google Voice Typing
There are two symbol keyboards.  to switch to Google Voice typing to enter text by speaking.  If you have more than one language selected in Samsung Keyboard settings, you can swipe your finger over to switch between languages. Phone Basics...
Page 47: Swype
Apps > Settings > Language and input > Samsung keyboard. Note: For more information about Samsung Keyboard settings, see Samsung Keyboard Settings. Swype Swype lets you enter words by tracing over the letters on the virtual QWERTY keyboard. Instead of tapping each key, use your finger to trace over each letter of a word.
Page 48: Tips For Editing Text
Tips for Editing Text These tips allow you to cut or copy selected text and paste it into a separate selected area. 1. In a text entry field, double-tap the text, and then drag the sliders to select the text. 2.
Page 49: Phone Calls
Phone Calls With the Sprint National Network and your phone, you can enjoy clear calling across the country. Wi-Fi Calling Wi-Fi Calling uses Wi-Fi networks to help improve voice and data coverage. It sends and receives calls and text messages over a Wi-Fi network and may offer better coverage in buildings and areas of poor cellular reception.
Page 50: Make Phone Calls
2. Tap Wi-Fi Calling and follow the online prompts to set up Wi-Fi Calling.  Wi-Fi Calling is set up. For more information, see Wi-Fi Calling Settings. Make Phone Calls There are several convenient ways to place calls from your phone. Call Using the Keypad The most “traditional”...
Page 51: Call From Logs
Call from Logs All incoming and outgoing calls are recorded in Logs. You can call a number from a recent call from Logs. 1. From home, tap Phone > Logs tab. 2. Tap a call record, and then tap to call the number. Tip: You can also swipe across a recent call from left to right to call the number, or from right to left to send a message.
Page 52: Make An Emergency Call
Make an Emergency Call You can place calls to 9-1-1 even if the phone’s screen is locked or your account is restricted. Note: To call the 9-1-1 emergency number when the phone’s screen is locked, press the Power/Lock key to turn the screen on, drag the Call icon up, and then tap EMERGENCY CALL to display the Emergency dialer keypad.
Page 53: Phone Call Options
Mute the Ringing Sound You can mute the ringtone without rejecting the call by doing one of the following. ● Press the Volume key down. ● Place the phone screen-down on a level surface. See Motions and Gestures Settings for options, including the Mute/pause Motion to mute incoming calls by turning over the phone.
Page 54: Caller Id
 Send message: Send a text message to the number you dialed.  Speed dial: View speed dials. For more information, see Speed Dials.  WiFi Calling: Configure Wi-Fi Calling settings. For more information, see Wi-Fi Calling.  Settings: Configure call settings. For more information, see Call Settings.
Page 55: Call Forwarding
4. When the second call is established, tap Merge.  If one of the people you called hangs up during your call, you and the remaining caller stay connected.  If you set up the call and are the first to end the call, all callers are disconnected. Call Forwarding Call Forwarding lets you forward all your incoming calls to another phone number –...
Page 56 ● Add call: Display the Keypad to dial another call. ● Keypad: Display the Keypad, where you can enter numbers to use DTMF (Dual Tone Multi- Frequency). This can be useful if you need to enter an access code or other information while on a call.
Page 57: Voicemail
 Personalize call sound: Adjust sounds on the call to your preferences. • Adapt sound: Tap START, and then follow the prompts to find the best sound for you. • Soft sound: Use softer sounds during calls. • Clear sound: Use clearer sounds during calls. •...
Page 58: Voicemail Notification
Use Visual Voicemail to Access Your Messages 1. From home, tap Apps > Voicemail. – or – From home, tap Phone > Visual Voicemail. 2. Tap an entry to listen to the message. Note: You are charged for airtime minutes when you access voicemail from your phone. Use Another Phone to Access Messages 1.
Page 59: Visual Voicemail
Visual Voicemail Visual Voicemail gives you a quick and easy way to access your voicemail. Now you can find exactly the message you are looking for without having to listen to every voicemail message first. This new feature periodically goes out to your voicemail, and gathers the caller information from all of the current voicemails.
Page 60: Visual Voicemail Options
Listen to Multiple Voicemail Messages When you are done listening to a voicemail message you can easily access other voicemail messages without returning to the main voicemail screen. You can navigate through voicemail messages as frequently as you'd like. You can even move to the next or previous message before you are finished listening to the current one.
Page 61: Configure Visual Voicemail Settings
 Delete: Delete selected messages.  Reply: Reply to the message via text or voice message.  More options: Access Archive, Settings, and Help features. 4. Touch and hold a message to manage your messages. The following options are available: ...
Page 62: Edit The Display Name
Edit the Display Name From your Visual Voicemail menu, you can quickly change the name or number attached to your voice messages. This name or number identifies you to recipients of your voicemail messages. 1. From home, tap Apps > Voicemail.
Page 63 Send a Message from Logs You can send a message to a number from a recent call record. 1. From home, tap Phone > Logs tab. 2. Tap a call record, and then tap to create a message to the number. Tip: You can also swipe across a call record from right to left to create a message.
Page 64: Access Call Settings
Access Call Settings You can access Call settings from either the Phone app or from Settings. From the Phone app: ■ From home, tap Phone > More options > Settings > Call. From Settings: ■ From home, tap Apps > Settings >...
Page 65: Contacts
Google contacts are synchronized between your phone and a Google Account you set up on your phone. ● Samsung account contacts are synchronized between your phone and your Samsung account, if you have a Samsung account set up on your phone. ●...
Page 66: Contacts Settings
Contacts Settings Choose options for contacts, including choosing how contacts display, importing and exporting contacts, and more. You can access Contacts Settings in two ways: ● From the Contacts app: From home, tap Contacts > More options > Settings > Contacts.
Page 67: Save A Phone Number
 Tap Ringtone to choose a ringtone to play for calls from the contact.  Tap Add another field to add additional fields for the contact. 3. Tap Save to save the new contact. Save a Phone Number You can save a phone number to Contacts directly from the phone keypad. 1.
Page 68: Assign A Picture To A Contact
Assign a Picture to a Contact Adding a picture to a contact entry creates a more personal and easily recognized entry. For example, when receiving a call from one of your contacts, the associated picture will display. You can assign a picture from Gallery, or take a new picture with Camera.
Page 69: Delete Contacts
Delete Contacts You can delete a single contact, or choose multiple contacts to delete. Delete a Contact 1. From home, tap Apps > Contacts. 2. Tap a contact to display it, and then tap More options > Delete > Delete. Delete Multiple Contacts 1.
Page 70: Favorites
Remove Speed Dials 1. From home, tap Apps > Contacts. 2. Tap More options > Speed dial, and then tap X beside the speed dial assignments you want to remove. Make a Call with a Speed Dial 1. From home, tap Phone.
Page 71: Groups
Create a Shortcut to a Favorite You can create a shortcut to a favorite, to access their information directly from the Home screen. 1. From home, tap Apps > Contacts > Favorites tab. 2. Touch and hold a contact to select it. 3.
Page 72: Send A Message To A Group
Send a Message to a Group You can send a message to members of a group if the members have a telephone number stored in their contact record. A message to multiple recipients is treated as a group conversation. 1. From home, tap Apps >...
Page 73: Share Contacts
Share Contacts You can quickly share contacts via Bluetooth, Email, Gmail, Messages, or Wi-Fi Direct, or send them to print. Send Contact Information You can copy a contact’s information into a text message and send it. 1. From home, tap Apps >...
Page 74: Import And Export Contacts
 Simple sharing: Share files up to 1 GB using Contacts.  Wi-Fi Direct: Transfer the name card via a peer-to-peer Wi-Fi connection. See Wi-Fi Direct Settings for more information. Note: Available sharing methods vary depending on which apps or accounts you have set up on your phone.
Page 75: Accounts And Messaging
Accounts and Messaging With Sprint service and your phone’s messaging capabilities, you have the opportunity to share information through many different channels and accounts. Google Account Many of your phone’s applications, such as Gmail, Google Maps, Google Hangouts, and the Google Play store, require a free Google Account.
Page 76: Access Gmail
Access Gmail After you set up your Google Account on your phone, you can access Gmail from your phone. 1. From home, tap Apps > Gmail. 2. Do any of the following:  Swipe your finger up the screen to view more messages and conversations. ...
Page 77: Samsung Account
Notification panel. Tap a message to display it. Samsung Account Create a Samsung account for access Galaxy Apps and much more. When you sign in to your Samsung account on your phone, you can access Samsung-specific content and features. 1. From home, tap Apps >...
Page 78: Add A Microsoft Exchange Activesync Account
Add Additional Email Accounts If you already have an email account set up on your phone, you can still add a new account from Email. 1. From home, tap Apps > Email. 2. Tap More options > Settings > Manage accounts. 3.
Page 79: Compose And Send Email
Compose and Send Email Compose and send email using any account you have set up on your phone. Increase your productivity by attaching files such as pictures, videos, or documents to your email messages. 1. From home, tap Apps > Email.
Page 80: Manage Your Email Inbox
Manage Your Email Inbox The following procedures allow you to view, refresh, sort, and delete your email messages. View Your Email Inbox 1. From home, tap Apps > Email. 2. If you have multiple accounts set up on your phone, tap the toolbar at the top of the screen and then choose one from the menu.
Page 81: Access Email Settings
Delete Multiple Email Messages 1. From home, tap Apps > Email. 2. Tap More options > Select, and tap the check boxes beside messages you want to delete. – or – Touch and hold on a message you want to delete, and then tap check boxes for additional messages to delete.
Page 82: Text And Multimedia Messaging
Text and Multimedia Messaging With Text Messaging (SMS), you can send and receive text messages between your phone and another device that supports messaging. Multimedia messages, (MMS), can contain text and pictures, recorded voice, audio or video files, picture slideshows, contact name cards (vCard), or calendar events (vCalendar). See your service plan for applicable charges for messaging.
Page 83: Save And Resume A Draft Message
Save and Resume a Draft Message If you tap Back while composing a text or multimedia message, or leave the Messages screen, the message is automatically saved as a draft. Resume Composing a Draft Message 1. From home, tap Messages. 2.
Page 84: Reply To A Message
View Multimedia Messages (MMS) 1. From home, tap Messages. 2. From the message list, tap a message to display it. 3. While the message is open, tap the play icon (on a video or audio file) to play back the file or tap an image to view a picture.
Page 85: Access Messages Settings
Note: Locked messages will not be deleted, unless you select the Include protected messages check box before confirming the deletion. Delete a Message 1. From home, tap Messages. 2. While viewing a conversation, touch and hold the message that you want to delete. 3.
Page 86: Social Networking Accounts
Social Networking Accounts Stay in touch on the go with all your social networking accounts. Post updates on Facebook and Twitter, review your LinkedIn contacts, see what everyone’s talking about on YouTube, and more. Facebook Post updates, read what your friends are up to, upload pictures and check-ins, and more with on-the-go Facebook access.
Page 87: Google
Google+ Google+ makes messaging and sharing with your friends a lot easier. You can set up Circles of friends, visit the Stream to get updates from your Circles, use Google Hangouts to chat with everyone in your Circles, or use Instant Upload to automatically upload videos and photos to your own private album on Google+.
Page 88: Apps And Entertainment
Apps and Entertainment All your phone’s features are accessible through the Applications list. Note: Available apps and services are subject to change at any time. Google Play Store ™ The Google Play store app is the place to go to find new Android apps, games, movies, music, and books for your phone.
Page 89: Uninstall An App
Uninstall an App You can uninstall any app that you have downloaded and installed from Google Play. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings > Application manager. 2. Tap the Downloaded tab, and then select the app you want to uninstall. 3.
Page 90: Music Apps
Music Apps Your phone lets you discover, download, and listen to your favorite music through a variety of applications. Note: For information about loading music onto your phone, see Transfer Files Between Your Phone and Computer. Google Play Music Google Play Music lets you browse, shop, and play back songs purchased from the Google Play store app, as well as songs you have loaded from your own music library.
Page 91: Use Playlists
 Tap the shuffle button to control the order songs are played. Choose to play songs in the order they appear in the list. Choose to play songs in random order.  to mark a song as a favorite. Whenever a song is a favorite, the star is orange. Favorite songs are included in the Favorites playlist.
Page 92 • Caller ringtone: Plays the song for calls from a Contact. • Alarm tone: Plays the song as the notification for alarms. 4. After choosing options, tap Done, and then follow the prompts to complete the setup. Share Music You can share music with other nearby devices. Note: Your phone and the other device must be connected to the same Wi-Fi network, and the other device must have its Nearby devices feature turned on.
Page 93: Sprint Music Plus
Samsung Milk Music Samsung Milk Music is a streaming radio service that offers a simple way to find the music that is right for you. With a library of over 13 million songs and 200+ stations, the interactive dial makes it easy to skim through stations, to find the perfect soundtrack for the moment.
Page 94: Nextradio
NextRadio NextRadio is an FM tuner application that receives FM radio broadcasts in your local area. NextRadio also provides a data service for radio broadcasters to share information about their station and their broadcast content so that listeners can receive real-time updates as they listen. ■...
Page 95: Scout
Scout ™ Scout by Telenav is a daily personal navigator that helps you get where you are going. It lets you see and hear turn-by-turn directions and it can provide important, personalized information about traffic and alternate routes. 1. From home, tap Apps >...
Page 96: Sprint Zone
Sprint Zone Access your Sprint account, get phone information and help, find recommended apps, and more. 1. From home, tap Apps > Sprint Zone. 2. Tap My Account to sign in to and manage your Sprint account, Support to get help with your device or service, Sprint News to learn the latest Sprint information, or Network to see or test your current data connectivity.
Page 97: Amazon
Amazon Shop at Amazon.com from your phone. 1. From home, tap Apps > Amazon. 2. Follow the prompts to install the app, and then customize your experience by signing in with your Amazon account. Tip: For sign-in help, additional menus, and more, tap at the top of the app.
Page 98: Nascar Mobile
NASCAR Mobile NASCAR MOBILE is designed to bring you what you, the fans, want directly to your Android phone. Follow NASCAR News, Video Highlights, and immerse yourself even further into the NASCAR experience with driver informational stats, plus more. 1. From home, tap Apps >...
Page 99: Web And Data
Web and Data The following topics address your phone’s data connections and the built-in Web browser. Additional data-related features can be found in Accounts and Messaging, Apps and Entertainment, Tools and Calendar. Your phone’s data capabilities let you wirelessly access the Internet or your corporate network through a variety of connections, including: Wi-Fi Wi-Fi provides wireless Internet access over distances of up to 300 feet.
Page 100 Scan and Connect to a Wi-Fi Network 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings > Wi-Fi. 2. The network names and security settings (Open network or Secured) of detected Wi-Fi networks are displayed.  When you select an open network, you will be automatically connected to the network. ...
Page 101: Internet
Internet Your phone’s Internet browser gives you full access to both mobile and traditional websites on the go, using your phone’s 3G or 4G mobile data or Wi-Fi connections. ■ From home, tap Apps > Internet. Note: The first time you launch Internet, you may be prompted to enter your 10-digit wireless phone number to access the SprintWeb home page.
Page 102: Your User Name
When your phone is connected to a 4G LTE network, the icon appears in the Status bar. Note: The Sprint 4G LTE network is self-discoverable, which means no additional steps are required for your phone to connect to it. Your User Name When you buy your phone and sign up for service, you are automatically assigned a user name, which is typically based on your name and a number, followed by “@sprintpcs.com”.
Page 103: Hotspot
Hotspot Use the Hotspot feature to share your phone’s data connection with other devices via Wi-Fi. Important: Use of the Hotspot feature requires an additional subscription. Sign on to your account at sprint.com/mysprint or access your account via Sprint Zone (tap Apps > Sprint Zone) to learn more. Note: Turning on Hotspot on will disable your phone's connection to other Wi-Fi networks.
Page 104: Tethering
Tethering Share your phone’s Internet connection with a computer that connects to your phone using a USB cable or via Bluetooth. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings > Hotspot and Tethering. 2. Choose a tethering method:  USB tethering: Connect the computer to the phone using the USB cable, and then tap USB tethering to turn tethering on.
Page 105: Add A Vpn
Add a VPN Configure a connection to a VPN. You must have a PIN or Password screen lock set before adding a VPN. Tip: You may need to contact your network administrator for some of the information needed to set up a VPN connection.
Page 106: Disconnect From A Vpn
Disconnect from a VPN The following describes how to disconnect from a VPN connection. 1. Swipe down from the top of the screen to open the Notification panel. 2. Tap the VPN connection to return to the VPN settings screen, and then tap the VPN connection to disconnect from it.
Page 107: Pictures And Video
Pictures and Video Camera You can use the camera or camcorder to take and share pictures and videos. Make your selfies better than ever with a class-leading 3.7MP front-facing camera featuring Wide Angle Selfie Mode that gets more friends and fun in frame. Capture special moments on a crisp, clear 16MP camera and a full suite of advanced editing functions.
Page 108: Take A Picture
Take a Picture You can take pictures with your phone’s front or back camera, or combine shots with Dual mode. 1. From home, tap Apps > Camera. 2. Using the phone’s screen as a viewfinder, compose your shot by aiming the camera at the subject.
Page 109: Review Pictures And Videos From The Camera
Review Pictures and Videos from the Camera After you take a picture or record a video, you can review and edit it right from the camera, using special Studio options. Review and Edit a Picture from the Camera 1. From home, tap Apps >...
Page 110: Configure The Camera
Configure the Camera Camera settings are special options that you can choose, right on the camera screen, to make taking pictures or recording videos easy, and to make your pictures or videos special. Customize Shortcuts The Camera screen offers three customizable shortcuts to give you the ability to quickly choose favorite settings.
Page 111 • Manage Modes: Select which camera modes you wish to use, delete ones you don’t, and arrange them any way you like. • Download: Browse and download additional modes to use with the camera. Note: By default, not all modes are visible when you first tap the Mode button. Tap Manage Modes to see all available camera shooting modes ...
Page 112: Gallery
 Picture size (front camera): Set the resolution of pictures.  Picture size (rear camera): Set the resolution of pictures.  Reset settings: Reset the camera settings.  Review pictures: Set to show photos or videos after taking them.  Storage location: Select the memory location for storage.
Page 113 Note: Tap More > Help to learn about Gallery. 1. From home, tap Apps > Gallery. 2. Select an album or tap a thumbnail to view the picture or video. 3. From the main Gallery screen, you can use these options: ...
Page 114: View Photos And Videos
View Photos and Videos Tap a photo or video to view it in full screen. View Photos 1. From home, tap Apps > Gallery. 2. Tap a thumbnail to view the picture. While viewing a picture full-screen you can use these options: Change device: Choose a device to share your phone’s screen using an AllShare Cast ...
Page 115: Working With Photos
View Videos Note: If no icons are displayed on the screen in addition to the picture, tap anywhere on the screen to display them. 1. From home, tap Apps > Gallery. 2. Tap a video to select it. When the video is displayed full-screen, you can use these options: ...
Page 116: Share Photos And Videos
3. Tap More options > Crop.  To adjust the crop box size, touch and drag the edges of the box.  To move the crop box to the part of the photo that you want to crop, drag the center of the box to the desired position.
Page 117: Send Photos Or Videos Using Bluetooth
Send Photos or Videos Using Bluetooth You can select several photos, videos, or both and send them to someone’s device or your computer using Bluetooth. 1. From home, tap Apps via > Gallery. 2. Tap the album that contains the photos or videos you want send. 3.
Page 118: Video
Video Play videos stored on your phone, or from your other devices (you must sign in to your Samsung account to play videos synced from your other devices). 1. From home, tap Apps > Video. 2. Scroll through the videos stored on your phone. After a few seconds, each video thumbnail begins playing a preview of the clip.
Page 119: Tools And Calendar
Tools and Calendar Learn how to use many of your phone’s productivity-enhancing apps and features. Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth phones, such as headsets and hands-free car kits, and Bluetooth-enabled handhelds, computers, printers, and wireless phones.
Page 120: Reconnect A Headset Or Car Kit
The pairing and connection status is displayed below the hands-free headset or car kit name in the Bluetooth devices section. When the Bluetooth headset or car kit is connected to your phone, (Bluetooth connected) displays in the Status bar. Depending on the type of headset or car kit you have connected, you can then start using the headset or car kit to listen to music or make and receive phone calls.
Page 121: Send Information Using Bluetooth
Send Information Using Bluetooth You can use Bluetooth to transfer information between your phone and another Bluetooth-enabled device such as a notebook computer. The first time you transfer information between your phone and another device, you need to enter or confirm a security passcode. After that, your phone and the other device are paired, and you will not need to exchange passcodes to transfer information in the future.
Page 122: Receive Information Using Bluetooth
Receive Information Using Bluetooth Your phone is capable of receiving a wide variety of file types with Bluetooth, including photos, music tracks, and documents such as PDFs. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings > Bluetooth. 2. If Bluetooth is not on, tap the ON/OFF switch to turn it on. 3.
Page 123: Calendar
My calendar: Calendar entries that are stored locally on the phone and not part of an account.  Samsung Calendar: Calendar entries that are synchronized between your phone and your Samsung account.  Google/Gmail: Calendar entries that are synchronized between your phone and your Google Account.
Page 124: Event Alerts
 Tap Privacy to select who is allowed to see this event. Private allows only the participants to see the event. Public allows anyone with access to your calendar to see the event.  Select a recurrence cycle for the event by tapping the Repeat field. ...
Page 125: View Events
View Events The following procedure helps you view your calendar events. 1. From home, tap Apps > Calendar. 2. To view a Calendar event farther out, tap Menu, and then tap a time period (Year, Month, Month and agenda, Week, Day, or Agenda). 3.
Page 126: Delete Events
Year View and Month View In Year View or Month view, you will see markers on days that have events. When in Year or Month view: ● Tap a day to view the events of that day. ● Touch and hold a day to create a new event on that day. ●...
Page 127: Calculator
Calculator Use the Calculator app to perform mathematical calculations. Note: Rotate the phone to switch to a scientific calculator with advanced calculator functions. 1. From home, tap Apps > Calculator. 2. Tap the keypad to enter your equation. To clear the results: ■...
Page 128: Delete An Alarm
 Alarm type: Choose whether the alarm will use sound, vibration, or vibration and sound to alert you.  Alarm tone: If you have chosen an alarm type that includes sound, choose a sound to play for the alarm.  Volume: If you have chosen an alarm type that includes sound, drag the slider to set the volume of the alarm.
Page 129: Dropbox
Dropbox Use this application to save and share files with others via the Dropbox cloud storage. When you save files to Dropbox, your phone automatically syncs with the Web server and any other computers that have Dropbox installed. ■ From home, tap Apps >...
Page 130: Galaxy Apps
Share Flipboard Briefing Articles You can share articles from Flipboard Briefing using Messages, Email, Bluetooth, and more. 1. From home, scroll to the left until Flipboard Briefing displays. 2. Tap the article you want to share. 3. Tap Share via and select a sharing method. Flipboard Briefing Settings 1.
Page 131: Google Search
Google Search Use Google Search to search the Internet. ■ From home, tap Apps > Google. Hancom Office 2014 Hancom Office 2014 includes a word processor program (Hanword), a spreadsheet program (Hancell), and a presentation program (Hanshow). In addition to opening, editing, and saving MS Office documents, Hancom Office 2014 supports standard ODF files and quick and easy conversion to the PDF file format.
Page 132: Peel Smart Remote
To view files in My Files: 1. From home, tap Apps > My files. 2. Tap a category to view its files or folders. 3. Tap a file or folder to open it. Peel Smart Remote Use your phone to control your TV, Set-top box, DVR, Stereos, and other electronic devices. Configure Peel Smart Remote Choose your TV service and personalize your selections.
Page 133: S Health
 Read and agree to the terms and conditions, and then tap Next.  Tap Sign in to sign in to your Samsung account if you have not already done so. For more information, refer to Samsung Account. You must sign in to a Samsung account to set and save goals, and use other advanced S Health features.
Page 134 Before You Start Exercising This app can be used to monitor your exercise. While moderate physical activity, such as brisk walking, is safe for most people, health experts suggest that you talk with your doctor before you start an exercise program, particularly if you have any of the following conditions: ●...
Page 135: S Note
The S Note app helps you create, edit, and manage all the notes on your phone. Sign in to your Samsung account to access your notes in S Note from any device. With S Note, create content by typing, writing, drawing, and even recording voice, video, or taking pictures.
Page 136: S Voice
● Photo note: Add a note page by taking a picture. The camera is activated. After you take a picture, crop the image as desired. The cropped image is then added as a page to your current note. ● Selection mode: Select a portion of the note to view properties, transform, cut, copy or delete it. ●...
Page 137: Scrapbook
Scrapbook The Scrapbook app provides a place for you to manage the multimedia content you capture with the S Pen. Scrapbook provides storage and organization tools for content you capture while using your phone. Using the S Pen, you can capture articles, images, and even videos and music. You can then add a title, text, a handwritten memo, or content tags.
Page 138: Sprint Familywall
Sprint FamilyWall Sprint FamilyWall is a private space to communicate, organize, share, remember and even locate friends and family members. Users get all the benefits of social sharing in a totally private space. 1. From home, tap Apps > FamilyWall for Sprint. 2.
Page 139  To change the playback speed of a recording, tap Playback speed.  To automatically skip empty (or silent) portions of the recording, tap Skip.  To mark a spot in the recording so you can find it later, tap Bookmark.
Page 140: Voice Search
4. Tap More options for options:  Select: Choose voice recording(s). After selection, you can Share or Delete the selected recordings, or use other menu options.  Sort by: Choose an order to display the list.  Filter by category: Choose a category, to display only voice recordings assigned to that category.
Page 141: Microsd Card
 Schedule meetings  Play music and movies  Set alarms  Try more voice actions microSD Card A microSD memory card is an optional accessory (not included) that allows you to store images, videos, music, documents, and other data on your phone. Important: You can damage a microSD card by improper installation.
Page 142: Remove A Microsd Card
Remove a microSD Card Use the following procedure to remove an optional microSD card from your phone. Important: Before removing an optional installed microSD card, you must unmount the card first to prevent corrupting the data stored on it or damaging the card. For more information, see Unmount a microSD Card.
Page 143: Transfer Files Between Your Phone And A Computer
Transfer Files Between Your Phone and a Computer You can use the supplied USB cable to connect your phone directly to your computer and transfer music, pictures, and other content files. For example, if you have a music album stored on your computer that you want to listen to on your phone with the music player, Google Play Music, or Sprint Music Plus, just attach your phone to the computer and copy the files to the Music folder.
Page 144: Update Your Phone
Update Your Phone From time to time, updates may become available for your phone. Use System update options to update your phone’s internal software. Before Updating Your Firmware Updating your phone firmware will erase all user data from your phone. You must back up all critical information before updating your phone firmware.
Page 145: Update Your Phone
Update Your Phone Use the System Update setting to update your phone’s software, firmware, Preferred Roaming List (PRL), and other features. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings > System update. 2. Select an option:  Update now: Check for software updates, and install them, if desired. ...
Page 146: Sprint Worldwide Wireless Service
Sprint Worldwide Wireless Service With your phone and global roaming service from Sprint Worldwide Wireless Service, you can make phone calls and use wireless data services around the globe on compatible CDMA and GSM/UMTS networks. For a country-specific travel guide, select your phone and destination from sprint.com/traveltips. Get Information for Sprint Worldwide Service View contact information for Sprint Worldwide.
Page 147: Set Network Mode Options
Set Network Mode Options In order to roam internationally on different types of network technology (CDMA/LTE and GSM/UMTS), you may need to set your phone’s network mode to allow use of a specific technology. Once set, your phone is designed to enter global roaming mode automatically when you activate your Sprint Worldwide service, meaning that it should automatically connect to an appropriate CDMA/LTE or GSM/UMTS network when you travel.
Page 148: Sprint International Voicemail Service
3. Tap to insert the US country code, and then enter the area code and number. 4. Tap to place the call. Sprint International Voicemail Service Your Sprint voicemail will follow you as you travel. All of your unanswered calls will be forwarded to your Sprint voicemail.
Page 149: Access Your Voicemail Internationally
Access Your Voicemail Internationally You will need to call your voicemail number to access your voicemail while roaming internationally. New Message Indicators Your voicemail message indicators may be displayed differently when roaming internationally. ● A “Message Waiting” indicator icon or a text message is displayed when a voicemail message is received.
Page 150: Access Email And Data Services Internationally On Gsm/Umts Networks
Access Email and Data Services Internationally on GSM/UMTS Networks To access your email and browse the Web when travelling, you may need to manually select the carrier that provides Sprint service in your location. You can find a list of carriers for each country where GSM data service is offered at sprint.com/sww.
Page 151 Status Messages Message Description Service Not Available This feature is not available on the current network. Either the service is not activated properly or the current network is available for emergency calling only. Adjust your Emergency Calls Only network settings to check for other available networks. If service is still not available after adjusting the settings, contact Sprint Customer Service to report the issue for resolution.
Page 152: Contact Sprint For Assistance With International Service
Contact Sprint for Assistance with International Service If you experience any issues with voice or data services while outside of the United States, Sprint offers customer support 24 hours a day. In the event that you do experience an issue, try the following actions: ●...
Page 153 From a landline phone when outside the United States: Sprint Worldwide Customer Support can be reached from a landline phone at 1-817-698-4199. Access or connection fees may apply. The toll free numbers below can also be used to contact Sprint Worldwide Customer Support in the following countries: Country From Landline Phone...
Page 154: Settings
Settings Configure your phone to your preferences. Using Settings Use Settings to configure your phone to your preferences. Access Settings You can access Settings in a variety of ways. ■ From home, tap Apps > Settings. – or – From home, touch and hold on the Status bar, and then drag down to display the Notification panel.
Page 155: Wi-Fi Calling Settings
Wi-Fi Calling Settings Wi-Fi Calling uses Wi-Fi networks to help improve voice and data coverage. It sends and receives calls and text messages over a Wi-Fi network and may offer better coverage in buildings and areas of poor cellular reception. 1.
Page 156: Advanced Wi-Fi Settings
• WPS push button: Set up a connection to a WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) router or other equipment. • WPS PIN entry: View the PIN used by your phone to set up a PIN-secured connection to a Wi-Fi router or other equipment. •...
Page 157: Wi-Fi Direct Settings
Wi-Fi Direct Settings Wi-Fi Direct allows devices to connect to each other directly via Wi-Fi, without a Wi-Fi network or hotspot, and without having to set up the connection. For example, your phone can use Wi-Fi Direct to share photos, contacts and other content with other Wi-Fi Direct devices. 1.
Page 158: Hotspot And Tethering Settings
4. Tap More options for more settings:  Visibility timeout: Set the length of time your phone is visible to other devices when you turn on visibility.  Received files: View files transferred to your phone via Bluetooth.  Rename device: Change the name your phone uses to identify itself when you make your phone visible to other Bluetooth devices.
Page 159: Allowed Devices
• Password: If you choose a security level that uses a password, set a password. By default, the password is your mobile telephone number. • Show password: When enabled, the contents of the Password field are visible. • Show advanced options: When enabled, you can access advanced options, including Broadcast channel, to specify the channel your phone uses for Hotspot, and you can set the maximum number of connections to your Hotspot (from one to eight allowed connections).
Page 160: Tethering Settings
, and then enter the other device’s Device name and MAC address. Consult the other 3. Tap device’s settings to find these details. 4. Tap OK to add the device to the Allowed devices list. Tethering Settings Use Tethering to share your phone’s Internet connection with a computer that connects to your phone using a USB cable or via Bluetooth.
Page 161: Data Usage Settings
Data Usage Settings Monitor data usage, and control your phone’s connection to mobile data service. Note: Data is measured by your phone. Your service provider may account for data usage differently. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Data usage to configure options: ...
Page 162: Location Settings
Location Settings Control apps’ access to your location, and configure location sources. Some apps may require one or more location services be turned on for full app functionality. When Location is turned on, you are allowing Google’s location service to collect anonymous location data. Some data may be stored on your phone, and collection may occur even when no apps are running.
Page 163: Nfc And Sharing Settings
NFC and Sharing Settings Use NFC (Near Field Communication) to share information between your phone and another NFC device by touching the devices together, typically back-to-back. NFC is used with S Beam and Android Beam, and must be turned on to use these features. Turn NFC On or Off Use NFC (Near Field Communication) to share information between your phone and another NFC- capable device or NFC tag, by touching the devices together, typically back-to-back.
Page 164: Tap And Pay
Turn S Beam On or Off When S Beam is turned on, you can send or receive data by touching your phone to another NFC- capable device. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap NFC and sharing > NFC, and then tap the ON/OFF switch to turn NFC on. NFC must be turned on before you can turn S Beam on.
Page 165: Printing Settings
• Denied devices: View and manage a list of devices restricted from connecting to your phone. • Download to: Choose a location to save downloaded content, from USB storage (device memory) or optional installed SD card (not included). • Receive files from other devices: Choose how to handle incoming files from other devices.
Page 166: Screen Mirroring Settings
Configure Print Settings Choose options for printing from your phone. Note: Below settings are examples only. Available settings will differ depending on the type of print service and printer you are using. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap NFC and sharing >...
Page 167: More Networks Settings
More Networks Settings More networks settings provide additional options for configuring connections between your phone and the network or to other devices. Default Messaging App Settings If you have multiple messaging apps installed on your phone, you can choose the app your phone uses for messaging.
Page 168: Vpn Settings
 Access Point Names: Configure access points (not common).  Network operators: Configure network operators (when traveling internationally on a GSM network). VPN Settings Set up and manage Virtual Private Networks (VPN). Note: VPN settings include storage of login credentials on your phone. You must configure a screen unlock PIN or password before setting up a VPN.
Page 169: Sounds And Notifications Settings
 Roaming Settings: Choose options for roaming, including Voice and Data for Domestic CDMA and International CDMA networks, and Data for GSM networks (if supported by your phone). Sounds and Notifications Settings Configure the sounds and vibrations your phone plays, for incoming calls, screen touches, connections, and other notifications.
Page 170: Vibration Intensity
Vibration Intensity Set the level for vibration to accompany ringtones, notifications, and feedback for your screen touches, also known as haptic feedback. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Sounds and notifications > Vibration intensity to set vibrations. Drag the sliders to set the vibration intensity for: ...
Page 171: Vibrations
Emergency tone: Play a tone or have your phone vibrate, periodically during an emergency call.  Sound when tapped: Play a tone when tapping the Samsung keyboard.  Vibrate when tapped: Set the phone to vibrate when tapping the Samsung keyboard. Settings...
Page 172: Do Not Disturb
Do Not Disturb Mute all calls and alerts, except for those that you choose to allow. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Sounds and notifications > Do not disturb, and then tap Turn on now to turn the feature on.
Page 173: Display And Wallpaper Settings
Display and Wallpaper Settings Configure settings for your phone’s display and wallpaper. Brightness Adjust the screen brightness to suit your surroundings, or to your personal preference. You may also want to adjust screen brightness to conserve battery power. 1. From home, tap Apps >...
Page 174: One-Handed Operation
One-Handed Operation Configure the phone for use with one hand. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Display and wallpaper > One-handed operation for options:  Reduce screen size: Adjust the screen size and layout for easy controlling of the phone with one hand.
Page 175: Screen Mode
Screen Mode Choose a screen mode to match your type of viewing. You can choose to have the phone automatically adapt the display depending on the type of image being displayed, and other criteria such as battery level. 1. From home, tap Apps >...
Page 176: Led Indicator Settings
LED Indicator Settings The LED indicator on the front of the phone displays when the phone is locked to notify you of status changes and events. Note: The LED indicator only displays when the screen is locked. 1. From home, tap Apps >...
Page 177: Lock Screen Settings
Lock Screen Settings Configure settings for locking the screen, to improve security. Screen Lock Choose a screen lock, to secure the screen. Depending on the Screen lock you choose, you can also choose screen lock options to work along with the screen lock. 1.
Page 178: Set A Pattern Screen Lock
 Camera shortcut: Display a shortcut to Camera on the lock screen. You can drag the Camera shortcut to unlock the screen and launch the Camera in one step. The Camera is the only app you can access with this method; you will need to enter your screen unlock to unlock the screen.
Page 179: Set A Pin Screen Lock
 Action memo on lock screen: Open an Action memo when you double tap the lock screen while pressing the S pen button.  Make pattern visible: When enabled, your pattern will display on the screen briefly as you draw it. ...
Page 180: Set A Password Screen Lock
 Action memo on lock screen: Open an Action memo when you double tap the lock screen while pressing the S pen button.  Lock automatically: Choose whether the screen will lock automatically immediately after the screen turns off (dims), or choose a time interval to delay locking. During the time interval, your phone will still be unlocked, but the screen will be dim.
Page 181: Set A Fingerprint Screen Lock
Set a Fingerprint Screen Lock With a Fingerprint screen lock, you swipe your finger over the Home key. Note: Before using the Fingerprint screen lock option, you will need to register your fingerprint on your phone. See Finger Scanner. 1. From home, tap Apps >...
Page 182: Multi Window Settings
Multi Window Settings Multi window allows you to use two apps on the same screen, in separate, resizable windows. For more information, see Multi Window. After you turn on Multi window in Settings, you can control whether the Multi window tab displays on the screen by touching and holding Back.
Page 183: S Pen Settings
Note: You can only move buttons from Active to Available or vice-versa if there is space in the destination area. For example, if there are already ten Active buttons, you will need to move one to Available before dragging a different Available button up to the Active area. S Pen Settings Configure options and settings for the S Pen.
Page 184: Motions And Gestures Settings
Accounts Settings When you set up accounts on your phone, such as your Google or Samsung accounts, and your email or social networking accounts, you can synchronize account information between your phone and the account.
Page 185: Cloud Settings
Cloud, and then configure options:  Add Samsung account: Sign in to your Samsung account, or create a new Samsung account. You can sync contacts, calendar events, memos, and Internet shortcuts. You can back up Logs, SMS and MMS messages, and current wallpaper settings.
Page 186: Easy Mode Settings
Factory Data Reset When you perform a Factory data reset, all your personal information is erased from the phone, and all settings are returned to the factory defaults. All data will be erased, and cannot be recovered. A factory data reset also erases the key for decrypting files stored on an optional installed memory card, so files on the card cannot be used after the reset.
Page 187: Accessibility Settings
Accessibility Settings Your phone offers features to make using the phone easier for those with certain physical disabilities. Use Accessibility settings to configure these features. Configure Vision Accessibility Settings Your phone offers many features to assist users who are blind or low-vision. 1.
Page 188: Configure Hearing Accessibility Settings
 Samsung subtitles (CC): Displays Samsung subtitles where available. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn the option on or off, and then tap Samsung subtitles to configure options.  Google subtitles (CC): Displays Google subtitles where available. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn the option on or off, and then tap Google subtitles to configure options like Language, Text size, and Caption style.
Page 189: Configure Other Accessibility Settings
• Assistant plus: When turned on, Assistant plus displays contextual menu options for some apps in Assistant menu. Not all apps support this option. Tap Assistant plus, and then tap the ON/OFF switch to turn the option on or off. After you turn on Assistant plus, enable apps to use with Assistant plus.
Page 190: Configure Accessibility Services
Finger Scanner Use fingerprint recognition as an alternative to entering passwords in certain apps. You can also use your fingerprint to verify your identity when logging in to your Samsung account. Register a Fingerprint You can register up to 3 fingerprints. A password will also set up as an alternative to your fingerprint.
Page 191: Language And Input Settings
 Web sign-in: Sign-in to websites that can remember your password using your fingerprints.  Verify Samsung account: Verify your identity using your fingerprint when logging in to your Samsung account.  Pay with PayPal: Make payments using via your PayPal account using your fingerprints.
Page 192: Samsung Keyboard Settings
Samsung Keyboard Settings The Samsung Keyboard is a QWERTY keyboard, so you can enter text by “typing” on the keyboard. Samsung keyboard is enabled by default, and you can choose options for using it. 1. From home, tap Apps >...
Page 193: Swype Settings
• None: When enabled, Samsung Keyboard will not accept text entry by swiping. • SwiftKey Flow: When enabled, you can enter text by swiping your finger across the keyboard. • Cursor control: When enabled, you can slide your finger across the keyboard to move the cursor to begin entering text.
Page 194  Themes: Configure options for the look and position of the keyboard. • Keyboard height: Choose how tall the keyboard is, when the phone is in Portrait (upright) and Landscape (on its side) position. • Word choice list font size: Set the size of the text for the words Swype suggests as you enter text.
Page 195: Google Voice Typing Settings
Google Voice Typing Settings Google voice typing allows you to speak your entries. When you enable Google voice typing, it is available for use when you tap a field to enter text. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Language and input >...
Page 196 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Language and input, and then tap Text-to-speech options:  Preferred TTS engine: Select Samsung text-to-speech engine, or Google Text-to-speech Engine. Tap to configure options.  General: • Speech rate: Choose a rate for text readouts.
Page 197: Mouse/Trackpad Settings
 Calendar event info: When enabled, your phone will read out event information for Calendar event notifications.  Alarm info: When enabled, your phone will read out alarm information when an alarm rings. Mouse/Trackpad Settings This feature allows you to adjust the speed of an external mouse or trackpad (not included). 1.
Page 198: Safety Assistance
Safety Assistance Safety assistance is intended to help users send a quick notice of their approximate location and visual surroundings to the mobile phone of an emergency contact chosen in advance. Important: This feature is only for your convenience and is not intended as, nor should it be treated as, a substitute for emergency calls to the authorities.
Page 199: Accessories Settings
Accessories Settings Configure your phone’s behavior when it is connected to optional accessories (not included). 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Accessories to configure settings:  Dock sound: Play sounds when inserting and removing the phone from a dock (not included).
Page 200: Storage Settings
Storage Settings Manage the use of memory resources in your phone’s Device memory, and on an optional installed memory card (not included). 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Storage to view information about memory usage, and for other options: ...
Page 201: Security Settings
Security Settings Configure options for securing information on your phone. Device Administration Some applications, such as Corporate email, may require you allow access to your phone by device administrators in certain circumstances, such as if your phone is lost or stolen. Some features a device administrator might control include: ●...
Page 202: Reactivation Lock
Settings. 2. Tap Security, and then tap the checkbox beside Reactivation lock to enable or disable the setting. Tip: You must establish and sign in to a Samsung account to use the Reactivation Lock feature. See Samsung Account. Passwords Use the Make passwords visible setting to briefly display password characters as you enter them into password fields.
Page 203: Credential Storage
Credential Storage You can install credentials from an optional installed memory card (not included), and use the Credential storage settings to allow applications to access the security certificates and other credentials. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Security, and then tap an option: ...
Page 204: Help
Help Learn about using your phone. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Help, and then tap topics to display information. Activate This Device Connect to the network and activate your phone. If your phone is already activated, use this option to view information about your plan and usage.
Page 205: About Device Settings
IP, MAC, and Bluetooth, and more. It also includes the phone number and username assigned to your phone.  Legal information: Display open source licenses, Google legal information, Samsung legal information, and a Privacy Alert. ...
Page 206: Application Manager Settings
Application Manager Settings You can download and install applications from the Google Play store or GALAXY Apps, or create applications using the Android SDK and install them on your phone. Use Application manager to manage applications on your phone. Warning: Because this phone can be configured with system software not provided by or supported by Google or any other company, end-users operate these phones at their own risk.
Page 207: Application Settings
Application Settings Configure settings for your phone’s applications. Calendar Settings Configure settings for your phone’s Calendar app. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Application settings > Calendar to configure these options:  First day of week: Choose a day to start each calendar week. ...
Page 208: Call Settings
Call Settings Configure options for calling with your phone. Tip: You can also access Call settings from the Phone app. From home, tap Phone > More options > Settings > Call. Call Rejection Create and manage a list of phone numbers, to have your phone automatically reject calls you receive from those numbers.
Page 209: Answering And Ending Calls
Answering and Ending Calls Manage settings for answering and ending calls. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Application settings > Call > Answering and ending calls to configure these options:  Answer calls by: • Pressing the Home key: Answer incoming calls by pressing the Home key. •...
Page 210: Show Caller Information
Show Caller Information When enabled, information about the caller’s recent social network activity, and the history of your communication with them, displays when you receive a call. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Application settings > Call > Show caller information to enable the option. Call Alerts Set options for sounds and vibrations to occur for certain stages during calls.
Page 211: Tty Mode
TTY Mode A TTY (teletypewriter, also known as a TDD or Text Telephone) is a telecommunications device that allows people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or who have speech or language disabilities, to communicate by telephone. Your phone is compatible with select TTY devices. Please check with the manufacturer of your TTY device to ensure that it supports digital wireless transmission.
Page 212: Personalize Call Sound
Personalize Call Sound Choose options for call audio, in cases where you might need the sound softer or clearer, or optimized for your right or left ear. Note: This option is can only be configured during a call. For more details, see In-Call Options.
Page 213: Contacts Settings
International Dialing When US dialing is enabled, it uses the International dialing code to replace “+”. US dialing must be disabled to access the International dialing code. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Application settings > Call, and then tap US dialing to disable the setting. US dialing must be disabled to access the International dialing setting.
Page 214: Email Settings
 Swipe to call or message: Swipe your finger across a contact record to call or send a message to the contact’s default number. Swipe right to call, or left to create a message addressed to the contact.  Only contacts with phones: Only contacts with at least one phone number display in Contacts.
Page 215 • Title line in list: Choose what displays as the title in the list of emails, the sender, or the subject of the email. • Hide checkboxes: Enable the display of checkboxes beside each email. When checkboxes are displayed, you can use them to select email(s). If you choose to hide checkboxes, you can touch and hold on an email to temporarily display them, such as when you want to select multiple emails.
Page 216 • Period to sync Email: Choose a time period to have your phone maintain synchronization. • Limit retrieval size: Choose a maximum size for emails for your phone to automatically retrieve during synchronization. For larger emails, your phone will prompt you to download the contents when you open them.
Page 217: Gallery Settings
2. Tap Application settings > Internet to configure options:  Manage accounts: Tap to sign in to your Samsung account. Signing in to your Samsung account allows you to sync bookmarks and open pages with your other devices.  Set homepage: Tap to choose a homepage, to display when you launch Internet.
Page 218: Messages Settings
 Privacy: Choose options related to privacy.  Advanced: Choose settings to control how the browser treats content. Messages Settings The messages settings menu lets you control options for your text and MMS messages including message limits, size settings, and notifications. Tip: You can also access Message settings from the Messages app.
Page 219 • Roaming auto retrieve: Choose whether message attachment(s) are automatically downloaded when your phone is outside its home network. • MMS alert: When enabled, your phone will alert you when you make a change to a message that will convert the message to a multimedia message (MMS). ...
Page 220: S Voice Settings
 Signature: When turned on, a text signature is included in all messages you send. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn the setting on, and then edit the signature text to include. • Edit signature: Enter a text signature, when Signature is enabled. ...
Page 221  Home address: Configure your home address.  Log in to Facebook: Log in to your Facebook account. If you have not already installed an optional Facebook app, follow the prompts to do so before logging in.  Sign in to Twitter: Log in to your Twitter account. If you have not already installed an optional Twitter app, follow the prompts to do so before logging in.
Page 222: Copyright Information
For more information, please call 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). Intellectual Property All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG mobile device, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating thereto (the “mobile device”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under...
Page 223: Modification Of Software
1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) Internet Address: samsung.com ©2015 Samsung. Samsung, Samsung Galaxy, Air View, S Pen, S Voice, Multi Window, and KNOX are trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Note: Screen images are simulated. Appearance of device may vary. Do you have questions about your Samsung Mobile...
Page 224: Legal Information
Full written terms and detailed information about the warranty and obtaining service are available on the device at: Settings > About device > Legal Information > Samsung legal, or you may access the online version of the Health/Safety and Warranty guide for your device at: English samsung.com/us/Legal/Phone-HSGuide...
Page 225: Index
Index 1Weather, 110 Clock, 115 About Device Settings, 193 Cloud Settings, 173 Accessibility, 175 Contacts, 53 Settings, 175 Add, 54 Accessories Settings, 187 Edit, 55 Accounts, 63 Groups, 59 Email, 65 import and export, 62 Gmail, 64 Make call from, 39 Google, 63 Save a phone number, 55 Social Network, 74...
Page 226 Flash, 11 Samsung, 180 Flick, 16 Swype, 181 Flipboard Briefing, 117 Language and Input, 179 Front camera, 11 Light Sensor, 12 GALAXY Apps, 118 Location Settings, 150 Gallery, 100 Lock Screen Settings, 165 Gallery Settings, 205 Logs, 50 Gestures, 14...
Page 227 Status Icons, 22 S Voice Settings, 208 Status Messages Safety Assistance, 186 international roaming, 138 Samsung Account, 65 Storage Settings, 188 Samsung Keyboard, 34, 180 Swipe, 15 Samsung Milk Music, 81 Swype, 35 Scout, 83 Swype Keyboard, 181 Scrapbook, 125...
Page 228 Methods, 33 Voice Search, 128 Text Messaging, 70 Voice Typing, 33 Make call from, 39 Configuring, 34 Text-to-Speech, 184 Using, 34 Three-Way Calling, 42 Voicemail, 45 Tools, 107 Display name, 50 Touch, 14 Greeting, 49 Touch and Hold, 14 International, 136 Touch Sounds Setting, 159 Notification, 46 Touchscreen...

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