Page 1: User Guide
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Get Started ..............................1 Your Phone at a Glance ........................1 Set Up Your Phone ..........................1 Remove the Back Cover ....................... 2 Install a Memory Card ........................2 Install the Battery .......................... 3 Replace the Back Cover ....................... 3 Activate Your Phone ..........................
Page 3 Google Voice Typing ........................28 Samsung Keyboard ........................29 Swype ............................29 Tips for Editing Text ........................30 Phone Calls ..............................31 Wi-Fi Calling ............................31 Make Phone Calls ..........................31 Call Using the Keypad ........................ 31 Call from Logs ..........................31 Call from Contacts ........................
Page 4 Sign In to Your Google Account....................55 Access Gmail ..........................56 Send a Gmail Message ....................... 56 Read and Reply to Gmail Messages ..................56 Samsung Account ..........................57 Email ..............................57 Add an Email Account ......................... 57 Add a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Account ................. 58 Compose and Send Email ......................
Page 5 Spotify ............................75 Google Play Books..........................75 Google Play Games ..........................75 Google Play Movies & TV ........................75 Google Play Newsstand ........................76 Samsung/GALAXY Apps ........................76 Sprint TV & Movies ..........................76 Sprint Zone ............................77 NASCAR Mobile ..........................77...
Page 6 NBA Game Time ..........................77 eBay ..............................77 Eureka Offers ............................77 Web and Data ............................. 78 Wi-Fi ..............................78 Turn Wi-Fi On or Off ........................78 Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wireless Network ..............78 Internet ..............................80 Chrome ...............................
Page 7 Turn Bluetooth On or Off ......................98 Connect a Bluetooth Headset or Car Kit ..................98 Reconnect a Headset or Car Kit ....................99 Disconnect or Unpair from a Bluetooth Device ................99 Send Information Using Bluetooth .................... 100 Receive Information Using Bluetooth ..................101 Calendar ............................
Page 8 Use Your Smart Remote to Control Your TV ................115 Voice Recorder ..........................116 Voice Search ............................. 118 microSD Card ............................ 118 Install a microSD Card ......................118 Remove a microSD Card ......................118 View microSD Card Memory..................... 119 Format a microSD Card ......................119 Unmount a microSD Card ......................
Page 9 Airplane Mode ........................... 136 Data Usage Settings ......................... 137 Location Settings ..........................138 More Networks Settings ........................139 Default Messaging App Settings ....................139 Mobile Networks Settings ......................139 VPN Settings ..........................140 Roaming Settings ........................140 NFC Settings ............................. 141 Android Beam ...........................
Page 10 Backup and Reset Settings ....................... 163 Language And Input Settings ......................164 Choose a Default Language ..................... 164 Set a Default Input Method ....................... 164 Samsung Keyboard Settings ....................164 Swype Settings ......................... 166 Google Voice Typing Settings....................167 Speech Settings ........................168 Mouse/Trackpad Settings ......................
Page 11 Application Manager Settings ......................177 Default Applications Settings ......................177 Calendar Settings ..........................178 Call Settings ............................179 Call Rejection ..........................179 Answering and Ending Calls ..................... 179 Call-Related Status Pop-Ups ....................180 Show Caller Information ......................180 Call Alerts ..........................180 Call Accessories ........................
Page 12: 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. Set Up Your Phone Prior to use, it is necessary to install an optional memory card (not included) and the battery.
Page 13: Remove The Back Cover
Remove the Back Cover Carefully remove the back cover from the phone. 1. Remove the back cover using the slot on the top of your phone. 2. Carefully lift the cover. Warning: Do not bend or twist the back cover excessively. Doing so may damage the cover. Install a Memory Card You can use an optional microSD or microSDHC memory card (not included) to expand available memory space.
Page 14: Install The Battery
Install the Battery Follow these instructions for installing the battery. ■ Insert the battery, aligning the gold contacts on the battery with the gold contacts on the phone, and gently press the battery into place. Replace the Back Cover Follow these instructions for replacing the back cover. ■...
Page 15: Maintaining Water And Dust Resistance
Maintaining Water and Dust Resistance This device is rated IP67 using the Ingress Protection rating system. The dust rating is 6 (highest level of protection) and the water resistance rating is 7 (water resistant up to 1 meter for up to 30 minutes). Despite this classification, your device is not impervious to water damage in any situation.
Page 16: Activate Your Phone
Charge the Battery 1. On the bottom of the phone, gently lift the multipurpose jack cover to reveal the USB Charger/Accessory Port. 2. Plug the USB cable into the Charger/Accessory Port on the bottom of the phone. 3. Plug the other end of the USB cable into the Charging Head, and then plug the Charging Head into an electrical outlet to charge your battery.
Page 17: Complete The Setup Screens
EULA, you cannot continue with setup. If you consent to provide diagnostic and usage data to Samsung, tap Yes, or tap No thanks. Tap & Go: Quickly copy any Google Accounts, backed up apps and data from your existing ...
Page 18 Reactivation lock: Protect your device in case it is lost or stolen by stopping other people  from reactivating your phone after it has been reset. You will need a Samsung account to use this service. Dropbox: Dropbox provides Web-based “cloud” storage, so you can save your pictures and ...
Page 19: Set Up Voicemail
Set Up Voicemail Your phone automatically transfers all unanswered calls to voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. You should set up your Sprint Voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated. Always use a password to protect against unauthorized access. Note: Voicemail Password –...
Page 20: Manage Your Account
Data Services Password With your Sprint phone, you may elect to set up an optional data services password to control access and authorize purchases. For more information, or to change your passwords, sign on to sprint.com/mysprint. Manage Your Account Manage your Sprint account from your computer, your Sprint phone, or any other phone. sprint.com/mysprint Online: ●...
Page 21: Sprint Support Services
Sprint Support Services Sprint 411 and Sprint Operator Services let you easily access information and calling assistance from your Sprint phone. Sprint 411 Sprint 411 gives you access to a variety of services and information, including residential, business, and government listings; movie listings or show times; driving directions, restaurant reservations, and major local event information.
Page 22: 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 23 ● Power/Lock Key: Turns the phone on or off, turn the screen on or off, or lock the screen. Press and hold for a Device options menu, where you can turn the phone off or restart it, or for easy access to Airplane mode, Emergency Mode, and to Mute, Vibrate, and Sound modes.
Page 24: 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 25: Features
Features Your phone offers new features for using gestures to interact with your phone. Motions and Gestures Control your phone by making specific gestures with your hand above the phone’s screen. ● Air browse: Scroll through pages, or move to the previous or next item, by moving your hand up and down, or left and right, over the screen.
Page 26: Multi Window
Multi Window Use two apps on the same screen, in separate, resizable windows. Turn Multi Window On or Off Turn Multi window on or off in Settings. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings > Multi window. 2. Tap the ON/OFF switch to enable or disable the option. Display Multi Window After you turn Multi window on in Settings, you can control whether the Multi window tray displays on the screen, for easy access to its features.
Page 27 1. Tap the Multi window tab to display the tray, and then drag apps to the windows. 2. You can also use these Multi window options: Adjust the Size of Apps in Multi Window: Drag the border between the windows to a new ...
Page 28: 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 onscreen keyboard, select items onscreen 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 29 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 30 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 31: 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 32: 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 33 Remove a Shortcut Remove a shortcut from the home screen. 1. From home, touch and hold a shortcut to undock it. 2. Drag the icon to Remove and then release it. Note: Removing a shortcut does not delete the app, it just removes the shortcut from the home screen. Remove a Primary Shortcut Primary shortcuts are the Phone, Contacts, Messages, Internet, and Apps shortcuts that appear at the bottom of the home screen by default.
Page 34 Remove a Widget 1. From home, touch and hold on a widget to undock it. 2. Drag the widget to Remove and release it. Note: Removing a widget does not delete the widget; it just removes the widget from the home screen. Choose Wallpapers Change the look of the home and lock screens with wallpaper.
Page 35: 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 36: 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 37 Notification Icons Icon Description A call has been missed. New email has arrived. New Gmail has arrived. A new message has arrived. A new voicemail has arrived. A new Hangouts message has arrived. A new Sprint Zone message has arrived. An event alert is set to occur.
Page 38: Notification Panel
Notification Panel The Notification Panel displays details about your phone’s status, and it provides easy access to common settings and features. Use the Notification Panel 1. Open the Notification Panel by sliding the Status Bar down from the top of the screen. 2.
Page 39: Enter Text
Your device 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 40: Samsung Keyboard
 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. Configure Samsung Keyboard ■...
Page 41: Tips For Editing Text
Use Swype to Enter Text 1. From a screen where you can enter text drag down from the top of the screen to open the Notification Panel, and then tap Select keyboard > Swype. 2. Swipe your finger continuously over the letters to form a word. As you swipe over letters, words matching your pattern display at the top of the Swype keyboard.
Page 42: 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 43: Call From Contacts
Call from Contacts You can place calls directly from Contacts. Note: You can access Contacts directly from the Phone app. Tap Phone > Contacts tab at the top of the screen. 1. From home, tap Contacts. 2. Tap a contact, and then tap –...
Page 44: 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 45: Phone Call Options
Reject an Incoming Call When you reject a call, the caller is sent to voicemail, where they can leave a voice message. ■ When your phone notifies you of an incoming call, drag to the left to reject the call. Reject an Incoming Call with a Text Message You can reject an incoming call by sending a text message to the caller.
Page 46: Caller Id
Caller ID Caller ID identifies a caller while the phone is ringing, by displaying the number of the incoming call. Block Caller ID You can block your Caller ID (visible to other when you make a call), before making a call. The blocking only lasts for that call, and then returns to regular Caller ID.
Page 47: Call Forwarding
Call Forwarding Call Forwarding lets you forward all your incoming calls to another phone number – even when your phone is turned off. You can continue to make calls from your phone when you have Call Forwarding is activated. Note: You are charged a higher rate for forwarded calls. Activate Call Forwarding 1.
Page 48 ● 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 49: Voicemail
Voicemail The following topics outline your phone’s voicemail service. Note: Your phone also supports the Visual Voicemail app. For information on setting up and using Visual Voicemail, see Visual Voicemail. Voicemail Setup You should set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated. ●...
Page 50: Voicemail Notification
Voicemail Notification There are several ways your phone alerts you to a new message. ● By sounding the notification ringtone. ● By displaying in the Notifications area of the Status Bar when there’s a new voicemail message. ● By displaying the number of new voicemail message(s) on the Voicemail app icon. Note: When you are roaming off the network, you may not receive notification of new voicemail messages.
Page 51: Review Visual Voicemail
Review Visual Voicemail Visual Voicemail lets you easily access and select which messages you want to review. 1. From home, tap Apps > Voicemail. 2. Tap a message to review it. Tip: There are icons at the bottom of the review screen for maintenance, storage, messaging, and other options.
Page 52: Configure Visual Voicemail Settings
Compose Avatar message: Send an animated voice message to friends. You can also  compose an Avatar message by tapping More options: Access Search, Settings, and Help features.  3. Tap a message to review it. The following options are available while listening to voicemail messages: Call: Dial the number the message came from.
Page 53: Change Your Main Greeting
Change Your Main Greeting Your main greeting can be changed directly via the Visual Voicemail system. This direct access saves you from having to navigate within the voicemail menu. 1. From home, tap Apps > Voicemail. 2. Tap More options > Settings > Preferences > Personalize voicemail. 3.
Page 54 Make a Call from Logs You can return a call from a recent call record. 1. From home, tap Phone > Logs. 2. Tap a call record, and then tap to call the number. Tip: You can also swipe across a call record from left to right to call the number. Send a Message from Logs You can send a message to a number from a recent call record.
Page 55: Access Call Settings
Add Numbers to the Reject List from Logs You can save numbers from recent logs to the reject list, to automatically reject incoming calls from the number. For more information about rejecting calls automatically, see Call Rejection. 1. From home, tap Phone >...
Page 56: Contacts
Exchange Server or Microsoft Outlook account 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. ● Device contacts are stored locally on the phone.
Page 57: Add A Contact
Add a Contact You can add contacts directly from the Contacts application. Enter details such as name, phone numbers, email addresses, mailing addresses, and more. 1. From home, tap Apps > Contacts. 2. Tap Add, and then tap contact fields to enter information. Choose a storage account for the contact.
Page 58: Edit A Contact
Edit a Contact Once you have added a contact, you can add or edit any of the information in the entry, assign a picture, customize it with a unique ringtone, and more. Add or Edit Information for a Contact You can modify existing contact information to keep your information up-to-date. 1.
Page 59: Link Contacts
Link Contacts When you have contacts from various sources (Gmail, phone, Facebook, etc.), you may have multiple similar entries for a single contact. Your phone’s Contacts application lets you link multiple entries into a single contact. 1. From home, tap Apps >...
Page 60: Move Contacts
3. When the camera opens, center the business card in the guidelines on the screen. If the camera can recognize the business card, it will take the picture automatically, or you can take the picture manually. 4. Your phone analyzes the picture of the business card, and uses information it recognizes to create a new contact.
Page 61: Favorites
Favorites The Favorites tab is a listing that can help you quickly access your most used or preferred Contacts entries. Mark Contacts as Favorites 1. From home, tap Apps > Contacts. 2. Tap a contact to display it, and then tap Favorite to turn the star yellow.
Page 62: Groups
Groups You can use groups to organize your contacts. Your phone comes with preloaded groups, and you can create your own. You might create a group for your family, for coworkers, or a team. Groups make it easy to find contacts, and you can send messages to the members of a group. Create a Group 1.
Page 63 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 64: Share Contacts
4. Tap Group only to delete the group but not the members, or tap Group and members to remove the group and all members from your Contacts. 5. Tap OK to confirm. Share Contacts You can quickly share contacts via Bluetooth, Email, Gmail, Messages, or Wi-Fi Direct, or you can add them to Dropbox or send them to print.
Page 65: Access Contacts Settings
3. Choose an option: Export to device storage: Save the contacts to the phone’s memory.  Export to SD card: Save the contacts to an optional memory card, if one is installed.  4. Tap OK to complete the export. Import Contacts 1.
Page 66: 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 67: 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 68: Samsung Account
1. From home, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Accounts > Add account > Samsung account, and then tap SIGN UP WITH GOOGLE ID, CREATE ACCOUNT, or SIGN IN. 3. Follow the prompts to sign into your account, or create a new account.
Page 69: 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 70: 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 71: 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 at the top of the screen and choose one from the menu.
Page 72: Edit Email Settings
Delete Multiple Email Messages 1. From home, tap Apps > Email. 2. Tap More options > Select, and tap the checkboxes beside messages you want to delete. – or – Touch and hold on a message you want to delete, and then tap checkboxes for additional messages to delete.
Page 73: Text And Multimedia Messaging
Text and Multimedia Messaging With Text Messaging (SMS), you can send and receive text messages between your phone and another phone 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 74: Save And Resume A Draft Message
4. Tap Enter message and enter your message. 5. To add an attachment, tap and select a file to attach: Image: Choose a picture from Gallery.  Take picture: Launch the Camera to take a photo, and then add it to your message by ...
Page 75: New Messages Notification
New Messages Notification Depending on your notification settings, the phone will play a ringtone, vibrate, or display the message briefly in the Status Bar when you receive a new text or multimedia message. To change the notification for new text and multimedia messages, see Messages Settings for details.
Page 76 Reply to a Message 1. From home, tap Messages. 2. From the message list, tap a message. 3. Tap the Enter message field and then type your reply message. 4. When the message is complete, tap Send. Protect a Message from Deletion You can lock a message so that it will not be deleted even if you delete the other messages in the conversation.
Page 77: Access Messages Settings
Access Messages Settings The messages settings menu lets you control options for your text and MMS messages including message limits, size settings, and notifications. You can access Message settings in two ways: ● From the Messages app: From home, tap Messages >...
Page 78: Youtube
4. Tap INSTALL, and then tap ACCEPT. 5. When the download and installation is complete, tap OPEN. To open the app from the home screen, tap Apps > Facebook. Sign in to Your Facebook Account from Settings 1. From home, tap Apps >...
Page 79: Hangouts
Hangouts Hangouts is an application for instant messaging offered by Google. 1. From home, tap Apps > Hangouts. 2. If you have already signed in to a Google Account, it displays on the Hangouts screen. – or – If you have not already signed in to a Google Account, tap Enter your email to sign in to an existing Google Account or tap Or create a new account to create a new Google Account.
Page 80: 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 81: Open An Installed App
Open an Installed App After you install an app, it’s available in the Apps tray. ■ From home, tap Apps, and then tap the app icon. Uninstall an App You can uninstall any app that you have downloaded and installed from Google Play. 1.
Page 82: Music Apps
Note: To use Scout, you will need to have your phone's Location feature turned on. See Location Settings for information about enabling Location on your phone. Music Apps Your phone lets you discover, download, and listen to your favorite music through a variety of applications.
Page 83: Use Playlists
Tap the repeat button to control playback. Choose to play all songs once. Choose  repeat all songs. Choose to repeat the current song. Tap the shuffle button to control the order songs are played. Choose to play songs in the ...
Page 84 • 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 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 85: Sprint Music Plus
Sprint Music Plus With Sprint Music Plus and the Music Store, Ringtone Store, and Ringback Tone Store, you can purchase, download, and play music, ringtones, and ringback tones for your phone. Update the Sprint Music Plus App Before you use Sprint Music Plus on your phone, you must update the app in Google Play. 1.
Page 86: 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 87: Google Play Newsstand
Discover apps designed exclusively for your Galaxy phone. Note: Your phone may only have Samsung Apps. Once you tap the icon to use the app store, you are prompted to update the app. Once updated, the Samsung Apps icon is replaced with the GALAXY Apps icon.
Page 88: Sprint Zone
Sprint Zone Access your Sprint account, get device 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 89: 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, and 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 90 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 91: 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 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 92: Your User Name
Note: The Sprint Spark 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 93: Virtual Private Networks (Vpn)
Turn Hotspot On or Off To conserve battery life, turn Hotspot on when you need it and turn it off when you are finished. You can control Hotspot from Settings. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings > Hotspot. 2. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn Hotspot on or off. Connect a Device to Your Phone’s Hotspot When you connect a device to your phone’s Hotspot feature, the device can access your phone’s connection to the mobile data network.
Page 94: Add A Vpn
Set a Screen Lock Before setting up a VPN, you must set a screen lock to prevent access to your phone by unauthorized users. A Patter, PIN, or Password screen lock provides sufficient security to set up trusted credential storage. 1.
Page 95: Connect To A Vpn
Add an Advanced IPsec VPN 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap More networks > VPN. 3. Tap Add to configure options: VPN connection name: Enter the name of the VPN.  IPsec connection type: Choose the type of VPN. ...
Page 96: Disconnect From A Vpn
Disconnect from a VPN The following describes how to disconnect from a VPN connection. 1. Touch and hold the Status Bar, and then drag down 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 97: Camera And Video
Camera and Video Use the camera or camcorder to take and share pictures and videos. Camera You can use the camera or camcorder to take and share pictures and videos. Open the Camera Follow the below procedure to access your phone’s camera. ■...
Page 98: 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 99: 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 100: Configure The Camera
Delete: Erase the current video.  More options: Choose other options.  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 two customizable shortcuts, to give you the ability to choose favorite settings quickly.
Page 101 Choose Camera Settings 1. From home, tap Apps > Camera. 2. Tap Settings to configure options: Audio zoom: While recording videos, zooming in on an object will amplify sound from that  area and diminish other surrounding sound. Auto night detection: Automatically detect low light levels and adjust the camera ...
Page 102: Gallery
Tap to take pics: Tap the screen to take a picture.  The Volume key: Choose what happens when the Volume Key is pressed. Options are Take  pictures, Record video, or Zoom. Timer: Choose a timer setting to delay the taking of pictures or recording. ...
Page 103: View Photos And Videos
• Select: Depending on the view, tap albums or items to select them. After selection, tap More options again for actions you can use with the selected items. • Delete: Erase items. • Sort by oldest/ latest: Choose how items are listed by time. •...
Page 104: View Videos
• Rotate left/Rotate right: Change the orientation of the picture. • Crop: Trim the edges of a picture. • Rename: Change the name of the file. • Slideshow: Create a slideshow. • Add tag: Add a tag to the picture for organizational purposes. •...
Page 105: Working With Photos
Working with Photos You can touch and hold on a photo to open a selection menu and choose what to do with it. You can choose to delete the photo, rotate or crop it, and more. Rotate and Save a Photo To rotate or save your photo, follow the below procedures.
Page 106 5. Compose your message and then tap Send or Send. Note: If you multiple email or Gmail accounts, the default account will be used. Send a Photo or Video by Multimedia Message Although you can send several photos or videos in a multimedia message, it may be better to send one at a time, especially if the files are large in size.
Page 107: Access Gallery Settings
From home, tap Apps > Photos. 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 >...
Page 108 Use Pop-up Play Multitask with Pop-up Play by transforming your video player into a pop-up window. The video will continue to play, and the pop-up window can be resized or moved anywhere on the screen. 1. From home, tap Apps > Video.
Page 109: 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 110: 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 111: 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 phone or 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 112: 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. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn Bluetooth on. 3.
Page 113: 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 ...
Page 114: Event Alerts And Reminders
5. Tap SAVE, or tap VIEW MORE OPTIONS to enter more information about the event. Available options depend on the type of event, and the account it is assigned to: Enter participants in the Participants field.  Tap Show me as to choose how the event shows on your calendar to other event organizers. ...
Page 115: View Events
View Events The following procedure helps you view your calendar events. 1. From home, tap Apps > Calendar. 2. To customize your Calendar view, tap , and then tap a time period (Year, Month, Month and agenda, Week, Day, or Agenda). 3.
Page 116: Erase Events
Year and Month View In Year 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 117: Clock
Clock The Clock app offers features for keeping track of time and setting alarms. From home, tap Apps > Clock. Tap a tab to use a feature: Alarm: Set an alarm to ring at a specific time.  World clock: View the time of day or night in other parts of the world. World Clock displays ...
Page 118: World Clock
Delete an Alarm 1. From home, tap Apps > Clock > Alarm tab. 2. Touch and hold an alarm, and then tap Delete. World Clock The world clock lets you keep track of the current time in multiple cities around the globe. 1.
Page 119: Dropbox
Dropbox Dropbox works to provide access to your desktop files directly from your phone. This applications allows you to bring your files with you when you're on the go, edit files in your Dropbox from your phone, upload photos and videos to Dropbox, and share your selected files freely with family and friends. The application works in conjunction with a partner program placed on a target computer using an active Internet connection.
Page 120: Flipboard
Note: If your share folder is located on your computer, you will momentarily receive an onscreen popup notifying you that a new image was uploaded to your shared Dropbox folder. Flipboard Use Flipboard to create a personalized digital “magazine” out of everything being shared with you. Access news stories, personal feeds and other related material.
Page 121: My Files
• Delete: Select memo(s) to erase. • Account: Access your Samsung account to sync memos with your account. My Files My files allows you to manage your manage your sounds, images, videos, Bluetooth files, Android files, and other memory card data in one convenient location. This application allows you to launch a file if the associated application is already on your phone.
Page 122: My Magazine
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. My Magazine Find content, information and apps recommended for you, all in one place. You can enable location services for personalized results based on your results.
Page 123: S Health
 Read and agree to the terms and conditions, and then tap Next.  Sign in to your Samsung account if you have not already done so. For more information, refer  Samsung Account. You must sign in to a Samsung account to set and save goals, and use other advanced S Health features.
Page 124 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 125: S Voice
S Voice S Voice is a voice recognition application you can use to activate a wide variety of functions on your phone. This is a natural language recognition application. You can ask questions (Is it raining in Dallas?) or speak commands (Show me where to find cheap gas). 1.
Page 126: Customize Your Smart Remote
Customize Your Smart Remote Set up your phone to control your TV, Set-top box, DVR, Stereos, and other electronic devices. Note: Your TV or other device must be turned off to customize Smart Remote. Set Up Your Smart Remote to Control Your TV 1.
Page 127: Voice Recorder
Voice Recorder The Voice recorder allows you to record an audio file up to one minute long and then immediately share it. Recording time will vary based on the available memory within the phone. Make a Voice Recording From home, tap Apps >...
Page 128: Voice Recorder Options
3. Tap More options to display options: Change category: You can use categories to organize voice recordings. Choose a category,  or tap Add category to create a new one. Rename: Change the name of the voice recording.  Set as: Use the recording as the default Phone ringtone, as a Caller ringtone, or as an Alarm ...
Page 129: Voice Search
• Default file name: Choose the name prefix for your recordings. For example, if your Default name is Voice, your recordings would be named Voice 001, Voice 002, Voice 003, etc. • Noise reduction: Choose whether the phone uses noise reduction during recording, to improve recording quality.
Page 130: View Microsd Card Memory
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. 1. Using the slot provided, gently lift the cover off the phone. 2.
Page 131: 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 132: Update Your Phone
Back Up Information to Your Google Account 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings > Backup and reset. 2. Tap Back up my data to turn on the feature. Tap Backup account to choose or sign in to a Google account to use for backups. ...
Page 133: 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. Activate Sprint Worldwide Service on Your Account Before using your phone in global roaming mode, you must activate Sprint Worldwide service.
Page 134: 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 135: 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 136: International Data Roaming
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. ● You may see “Missed Call” on your screen prior to receiving a message notification. ●...
Page 137: Access Email And Data Services Internationally
Access Email and Data Services Internationally 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 138 Status Messages Message Description Either the service is not activated properly or the current network is available for emergency calling only. Adjust your network settings to check for other available networks. If Emergency Calls Only service is still not available after adjusting the settings, contact Sprint Customer Service to report the issue for resolution.
Page 139: 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 140 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 141: 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 142: 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 143: Advanced Wi-Fi Settings
• WPS PIN entry: View the PIN used by your device to set up a PIN-secured connection to a Wi-Fi router or other equipment. • Share Wi-Fi profile: Share Wi-Fi profiles you’ve created with others. • Help: Learn about setting up and using Wi-Fi networks, and other settings. Advanced Wi-Fi Settings Set up and manage wireless access points.
Page 144: Hotspot Settings
1. From home, tap Apps > Settings > Wi-Fi. 2. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn on Wi-Fi. Wi-Fi must be on to configure Wi-Fi Direct settings. 3. Tap More options > Wi-Fi Direct. Your device automatically scans for nearby Wi-Fi Direct devices, or you can tap SCAN to start scanning.
Page 145: Allowed Devices
Timeout settings: Choose a time period, after which Hotspot will automatically turn off if  there is no activity. LAN settings: View and configure settings related to using your Hotspot as a Local Area  Network. • IP address: View the default IP address, or tap to enter a valid IPv4 address. •...
Page 146: Bluetooth Settings
Bluetooth Settings Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology for exchanging information over a distance of about 30 feet. You do not need to line up the devices to send information with Bluetooth. If the devices are in range, you can exchange information between them, even if they are in different rooms. Your device can use Bluetooth to share photos, contacts and other content with other Bluetooth devices.
Page 147: Tethering Settings
Tethering Settings Use Tethering to share your device’s Internet connection with a computer that connects to your device via USB cable or by Bluetooth. Note: Using the tethering feature consumes battery power and use data services. 1. From home, tap Apps >...
Page 148: Data Usage Settings
Data Usage Settings Monitor data usage, and control your device’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. 3. Tap Data usage to configure options: Mobile data: Enable or disable your phone’s access to mobile data service.
Page 149: 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 device, and collection may occur even when no apps are running.
Page 150: 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 151: Vpn Settings
VPN Settings Set up and manage Virtual Private Networks (VPN). Note: VPN settings include storage of login credentials on your device. You must configure a screen unlock pattern, PIN, or password before setting up a VPN. 1. From home, tap Apps >...
Page 152: Nfc 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). Roaming guard: Choose options for preventing roaming for certain functions. Enable or ...
Page 153: S Beam Settings
S Beam Settings Share more and share it faster with S Beam. From photos to documents, large video files to maps, you can share almost anything instantly with one tap, simply by placing your devices back-to-back. S Beam uses your device’s NFC (Near Field Communication) feature to send, or “beam,” content to other NFC devices.
Page 154: Nearby Devices Settings
Before you can print from your phone, a print service must be turned on. The print service communicates with the printer when you select something to print. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Printing, and then choose a print service from the list. The Samsung Print Service Plugin is available by default. Settings...
Page 155 User ID and Password when printing, to track printing by group or other set. Version: View the version of the print service software.  Open source licenses: View licenses related to the print service software.  Share data: Choose whether to share print data with Samsung services.  Settings...
Page 156: Screen Mirroring Settings
Screen Mirroring Settings With Screen mirroring, you can share your device’s screen with another device, using an optional AllShare Cast accessory (not included). Turn Screen Mirroring On or Off 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings > Screen mirroring. Your phone will scan for available devices.
Page 157: Additional Sound And Notification Options
Emergency tone: Play a tone or have your phone vibrate, periodically during an emergency call. • Samsung keyboard: Play sounds and enable vibrations when you tap keys on the Samsung keyboard. • Samsung applications: Configure options for sound used in the Call app, Messages app, Email app, and Calendar app.
Page 158: Display Settings
Notification Options Set the notification behaviors for when the phone is locked and for each application. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings > Sounds and notifications. 2. Tap an item to set your notification options: Do not disturb: Mute all calls and alerts, except for your selected exceptions: ...
Page 159: Screen Rotation
Font You can set the font style and size for all text that displays on the screen. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Display > Font to choose a Font style and Font size. Tip: Tap Download to find new fonts from Google Play Store. Screen Rotation When Screen rotation is turned on, the screen automatically updates when you rotate the phone.
Page 160: 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 161: Wallpaper Settings
Tap More options > Preview to see a demonstration of Daydream.  LED Indicator Settings The LED indicator on the front of the device displays when the device is locked, to notify you of status changes and events. Use LED indicator settings to configure how the LED functions. Note: The LED indicator only displays when the screen is locked.
Page 162: 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 163: Set A Pattern Screen Lock
Set a Pattern Screen Lock When a Pattern screen lock is set, you draw a pattern, which you create, on the screen to unlock the device. You will also set a PIN to use as a backup, in case you forget the pattern. 1.
Page 164: Set A Pin Screen Lock
Set a PIN Screen Lock With a PIN screen lock, you enter a Personal Identification Number, which you create, on the screen to unlock the device. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Lock screen > Screen lock > PIN, and then follow the prompts to create or change your screen unlock PIN.
Page 165: Set A Password Screen Lock
Set a Password Screen Lock With a Password screen lock, you enter an alphanumeric password, which you create, on the screen to unlock the device. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Lock screen > Screen lock > Password, and then follow the prompts to create or change your screen unlock password.
Page 166: 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 the Back Key.
Page 167: Toolbox
Toolbox Toolbox is a floating shortcut menu that displays on every screen, so you can access your favorite apps quickly. You can choose items to display in Toolbox, and you can drag the Toolbox anywhere on the screen. 1. From home, tap Apps >...
Page 168: Easy Mode Settings
Easy Mode Settings Easy mode provides a simpler experience using your phone, with a simpler home screen layout and simpler app interactions. If you are a first-time smartphone user, or just to want to simplify the operation of your phone, you can turn on Easy mode at any time. 1.
Page 169: Configure Hearing Accessibility Settings
Rapid key input: Release your finger to enter a selection, instead of double-tapping it. By  default, when you have TalkBack turned on, you must double-tap items on the screen to select them. If you turn on Rapid key input, you can tap and release your finger to select and item instead of double-tapping.
Page 170: Configure Dexterity And Interaction Settings
Samsung subtitles (CC): Displays Samsung subtitles where available.  Google subtitles (CC): Displays Google subtitles where available.  Sound balance: Adjust the sound sent to the left and right when using earphones.  Mono audio: Enable or disable the compression of stereo audio into a single mono audio ...
Page 171: Configure Other Accessibility Settings
Air wake up: Move your hand over the screen to turn it on, if the phone is face up on a stable  surface. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn the option on or off. Press and hold delay: Choose how long your phone waits during a tap and hold gesture on ...
Page 172: Private Mode Settings
Services you have installed display under the Services heading.  Private Mode Settings Private mode secures your personal content and keeps it hidden on your device. Private mode is available for certain applications, including Gallery, Video, Music, Voice Recorder, and My files. When Private mode is enabled, you can select items you want to mark as private.
Page 173: Air View Settings
Air view, and then tap the ON/OFF switch to turn the feature on. 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 174: Cloud Settings
Settings. 2. Tap 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 175: Language And Input Settings
Language and input, and then tap Default to select the default input method. Samsung Keyboard Settings The Samsung Keyboard is an onscreen 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.
Page 176 Keyboard swipe: When enabled, you can enter text by sliding your finger across the keys on  the keyboard. • 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.
Page 177: Swype Settings
 More settings: • Reset settings: Return settings to the defaults. Swype Settings Swype is a new way to enter text on touchscreens. Instead of tapping each key individually, use your finger to trace over the letters of a word. For each word, place your finger on the first letter and glide to the subsequent letters, lifting on the last letter.
Page 178: Google Voice Typing Settings
My Words: Choose options for customizing Swype based on your text entries.  • Backup & Sync: Use Swype Connect to back up your words. • Import recent contacts: Update Swype with recent contact information. • Living Language: When enabled, Swype will automatically update with popular new words.
Page 179: Speech Settings
Caller ID for incoming calls. 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: •...
Page 180: Mouse/Trackpad Settings
Messages from priority senders: When enabled, your phone will read out senders’  information for new messages from contacts marked with a star in Contacts. Emails from priority senders: When enabled, your phone will read out senders’ information  for new emails from contacts marked with a star in Contacts. Calendar event info: When enabled, your phone will read out event information for Calendar ...
Page 181: 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 device 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 182: Battery Settings
Battery Settings See what’s using battery power. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Battery to view battery usage for apps and services. Tap an item for more information or to configure options for managing power use. Show Battery Percentage The battery charge level displays as an icon in the Notification Panel by default.
Page 183: 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: Device memory: View memory usage for the different types of information stored on your ...
Page 184: Encryption
Tip: To perform encryption, your battery must be charged to at least 80%. It’s best to plug your phone in and leave it charging during the encryption process. Reactivation Lock Use your Samsung account to stop anyone from reactivating your device without your permission. 1. From home, tap Apps >...
Page 185: Passwords
Send security reports: When enabled, your phone will only send security reports to  Samsung when it is connected to a Wi-Fi network. 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.
Page 186: Advanced Settings
Advanced Settings Configure advanced security settings. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Security, and then tap an option: Trust agents: View or turn off trust agents such as Google Smart Lock. This option requires  a pattern-level or higher screen lock. Access with access to usage data: View which applications can access your device’s ...
Page 187: 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 188: Application Manager Settings
Application Manager Settings You can download and install applications from the Google Play Store or Samsung Apps, or create applications using the Android SDK and install them on your device. Use Application manager to manage applications on your device. Warning: Because this device can be configured with system software not provided by or supported by Google or any other company, end-users operate these devices at their own risk.
Page 189: Calendar Settings
Calendar Settings Configure settings for your phone’s Calendar app. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Calendar to configure these options: First day of week: Choose a day to start each calendar week.  Show week numbers: Enable or disable display of week numbers on the calendar. ...
Page 190: 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 device automatically reject calls you receive from those numbers.
Page 191: Call-Related Status Pop-Ups
• Waving hand over device: When enabled, you can answer a call by passing your hand over the device.  End calls by: • Pressing the Power key: When enabled, you can end calls by pressing the Power/Lock Key. In this case, pressing the Power/Lock Key during a call will not lock the screen. Call-Related Status Pop-Ups When enabled, notifications for incoming calls and call status display in pop-ups if an application is open on the screen.
Page 192: Call Accessories
Call Accessories Configure options for using an optional headset for calling. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Call > Call accessories to configure settings: Automatic answering: When enabled, and you have a headset connected to the Headset ...
Page 193: Ringtones And Keypad Tones
Ringtones and Keypad Tones Choose tones and vibrations to play for incoming calls and keypad taps. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Call > Ringtones and keypad tones to configure settings: Tap Ringtones, and then select a ringtone for incoming calls. Tap OK to save your selection. ...
Page 194: Us Dialing
US Dialing When enabled, the US dialing option replaces “+” with the international access code for your location. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Call, and then tap the checkbox beside US dialing to enable or disable the setting. International Dialing When US dialing is enabled, it uses the International dialing code to replace “+”.
Page 195: Contacts Settings
Contacts Settings Configure options for contacts stored on your phone. Tip: You can also access Contacts Settings from the Contacts app. From home, tap Contacts > More options > Settings > Contacts. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Contacts to configure options: Import/Export contacts: You can import contacts from your phone’s internal memory, from ...
Page 196: Email Settings
Email Settings Configure options for email accounts you set up on your phone. Tip: You can also access Email settings from the Email app. From home, tap Apps > Email > More options > Settings. General Email Preferences You can edit email settings which affect all of your email accounts. 1.
Page 197 Spam addresses: Create and maintain a list of email addresses and domains, to  automatically block emails from those senders. Delay email sending: Choose options for delaying the sending of emails, so that they can be  cancelled if needed. •...
Page 198: Gallery Settings
Notification sound: Choose a ringtone to play for new email notifications.  Vibrate: When enabled, vibration plays for new email notifications.  MORE SETTINGS: Configure other options, including the account name, carbon copy and  blind carbon copy, synchronization, and security options. Gallery Settings Configure options for the Gallery app.
Page 199: Internet Settings
Settings. 2. Tap 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 200 Advanced Settings Configure your Internet browser’s advance settings. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Internet > Advanced to configure options: Auto fill forms: Manage your text for automatically filling out Web forms.  Legibility: Configure options for the browser’s screens. ...
Page 201: Messages Settings
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. From home, tap Messages > More options > Settings. 1.
Page 202 Delete old messages: When turned on, your phone will automatically delete the oldest  messages when the maximum number of messages is reached. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn the setting on, and then set the maximum number of messages with the Text message limit and Multimedia message limit settings below.
Page 203: S Voice Settings
Spam filter: When turned on, your phone blocks messages that may be spam, by filtering  based on criteria you set. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn the setting on, and then configure filters: • Add to spam numbers: Enter telephone numbers, to automatically flag messages from the numbers as spam, when Spam settings are enabled.
Page 204 Personal briefing: When enabled, S Voice will provide a briefing on your schedule when you  open S Voice. Erase S Voice data: Erase the data you have stored on the server.  Home address: Configure your home address.  Log in to Facebook: Log in to your Facebook account.
Page 205: Copyright Information
©2015 Sprint. Sprint and the logo are trademarks of Sprint. Other marks are trademarks of their respective owners. ©2015 Samsung. Samsung, Galaxy, S Beam, Air View, and S Voice are trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Android, Chrome, Gmail, Google Maps, Play Music, Play Movies & TV, Play Books, Play Newsstand, Play Games, Drive, YouTube, Photos, Hangouts, Google Mobile Services, and Google Play are trademarks of Google, Inc.
Page 206: Index
Index About Device Settings, 176 International, 123 Accessibility, 157 International dialing, 183 Noise Rreduction, 182 Settings, 157 Accessories Settings, 170 Notification and status pop-ups, 180 Accounts, 55 Ringtones and keypad tones, 182 Settings, 179 Email, 57 Gmail, 56 Show caller information, 180 Google, 55 US dialing, 183 Social Network, 66...
Page 207 International Data Roaming, 125 Entertainment, 69 Eureka Offers, 77 Internet Settings, 188 Export Contacts, 53 Keyboard, 164, 166 Extended Home Screen, 24 Samsung, 164, 166 Facebook, 66 Language and Input, 164 Favorites, 50 Light Sensor, 11 Files Location Settings, 138...
Page 208 S Health, 112 S Voice, 114 System Update Settings, 175 Tethering Settings, 136 S Voice Settings, 192 Safety Assistance, 170 Text Editing, 30 Samsung Account, 57 Text Entry, 28 Samsung Keyboard, 164, 166 Text Input Scout, 70 Methods, 28 Index...
Page 209 Text Messaging, 62 Voice Recorder, 116 Voice Search, 118 Make call from, 32 Text-to-Speech, 168 Voice Typing, 28 Three-Way Calling, 35 Configuring, 29 Timer, 107 Using, 28 Toolbox, 156 Voicemail, 38 Tools, 98 Greeting, 42 International, 124 Touch, 17 Touch and Hold, 17 Notification, 39 Touchscreen Password, 8...

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