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READ THIS INFORMATION BEFORE USING YOUR MOBILE DEVICE. Samsung Limited Warranty - This product is covered under the applicable Samsung Limited Warranty, including its dispute resolution procedure. Full written terms and detailed information about the warranty and obtaining service are available on the device at: Settings >...
Front View Earpiece Proximity sensor Front camera Status light Volume key Power key Recent Back Home key/Finger scanner • • Proximity sensor: Detect the presence of objects Recent: Display recent apps or touch and hold for near the device. home screen options. •...
Back View Microphone Headset jack Infrared transmitter Rear camera Heart rate sensor Flash Speaker USB charger/ Microphone Accessory port • • Microphone: Records audio and detects voice Speaker: Plays music and other sounds. commands. • Flash: Illuminate subjects in low-light •...
Assemble Your Device This section helps you to Install the SIM Card assemble your device. When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a plug-in SIM card. During activation, your SIM card will be loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, available optional Remove the Back Cover services, and other features.
Install an Optional Memory Card Replace the Back Cover You can install an optional microSD or microSDHC 1. Place the back cover onto the back of the phone memory card (not included) to expand available and securely press down around the edges until memory space.
Caution: Failure to unplug the wall charger before you remove the battery, can cause damage to the device. Caution: Use only Samsung-approved charging devices and batteries. Samsung accessories are designed to maximize battery life. Using other When to Charge the Battery...
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Maintain Water and Dust Resistance This device is rated IP67 using the Ingress Protection rating system. Your device has been tested in a controlled environment and shown to be water and dust resistant in certain circumstances (meets requirements of classification IP67 as described by the international standard IEC 60529 - Degrees of Protection provided by Enclosures [IP Code];...
Set Up Your Device Turn Your Device On or Off Secure Your Device Use your device’s screen lock features to secure Turn the Device On your device. ► Press and hold the Power key until the device vibrates and starts up. Lock the Device By default, the device locks automatically when the Turn the Device Off...
Google Account. – or – – or – To create a new Samsung account or set up your To create a new Google Account or set up your Samsung account on your device at any time, Google Account on your device at any time, use Accounts settings.
Know Your Device Learn some of the key Warning: Please note that a touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad features of your mobile of your finger or a capacitive stylus. Using device, including the screens excessive force or a metallic object when pressing on the touch screen may damage the and icons, as well as how to...
Home Screen The Home screen is the starting point for using your device. Notification icons Status icons Status bar Widget Apps folder Home screen indicator App shortcut Apps list • • Status icons: Displays information about the App shortcuts: Shortcuts to your favorite device, such as the network signal strength, applications.
Change the Wallpaper Customize your Home screen by adding application shortcuts, Change the look of the Home and Lock screens with wallpaper. You can display a favorite picture or widgets, folders, and using choose from preloaded wallpapers. wallpapers. 1. Touch and hold an empty space on a Home screen.
App Shortcuts Use Folders 1. Tap a folder to open it and access the shortcuts You can use app shortcuts to launch an app from inside. any Home screen. 2. To add shortcuts to a folder, touch and hold the Add a Shortcut to a Home Screen shortcut, and then drag it onto the folder and release.
Status Bar The Status bar at the top of the Notification Icons Home screen provides device Missed call: A call has been missed. information (such as network Call in progress: A call is in progress. status, battery charge, and time) on the right side and notification Call on hold: A call is on hold.
Navigation, Motions, and Gestures Learn the basics for how to Pinch and Spread navigate through your device, Pinch the screen using your thumb and forefinger or spread by moving your fingers apart. • Pinch or spread the screen to zoom in or out while Touchscreen Navigation viewing a picture or a web page.
Notification Panel Notification icons on the Status bar display calendar events, device status, and more. For details, open the Notification panel. Settings View all Quick settings Quick settings Screen brightness S Finder Quick connect Notification card Clear notifications • • Settings: Tap to open the Settings screen. Quick settings: Tap to quickly enable or disable a feature.
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Quick Settings In addition to notifications, the Notification panel also provides quick access to device functions such as Wi-Fi, allowing you to quickly turn them on or off. To view additional Quick settings: ► Swipe left or right across the visible icons. –...
Multi Window Multitask by using multiple applications at the same time. Multi window tray Window controls Tray controls Activate Multi Window Use Multi Window 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > After enabling Multi Window, you can use it to run multiple apps at the same time.
Window Controls Change the Order of Apps in the Multi Window Tray Select an application window and tap 1. Touch and hold Back to display the tray. the middle of the window border. 2. Tap and hold an app, drag it to a new position in Control Buttons the tray and then drop it.
— improving its accuracy of predicting your text entries. Configure the Samsung Keyboard To customize the Samsung keyboard: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 2. Tap Samsung keyboard for options. Know Your Device Enter Text...
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Use Google Voice Typing Instead of typing, enter text by speaking. Languages To enable Google voice typing: 1. On the Samsung keyboard, tap Google voice typing. • You may need to touch and hold Options (left of the Space bar) to find it.
Phone Screen Use the Phone screen to access the dialer keypad, recent calls, favorites, and contacts. Tabs More options Keypad Voicemail Delete Call • • Call: Tap to make your call. Tabs: Tap Keypad to display the keypad. Tap Logs to display a list of all dialed, received, and •...
Access Phone There are a couple of ways to access Phone. ► From a Home screen, tap – or – From a Home screen, tap Apps > Phone. Displaying Your Phone Number You phone number can be found in Settings. ►...
Make and Answer Calls Learn how to make or answer Answer a Call a call. Explore features and When a call is received the phone rings and displays the caller’s phone number, or name if functionality associated with stored in the contacts list. making or answering a call.
Multitask While on a Call Listen with the Speaker or Bluetooth Headset If you exit the call screen and return to a Home Listen to the call using the speaker or through a screen, your active call is indicated by Call on Bluetooth headset (not included).
Call Log The numbers of the calls you have dialed, received, or missed are stored in the Call log. 1. From a Home screen, tap Phone. 2. Tap Logs. A list of recent calls is displayed. If the caller is in your contacts list, the caller’s name is displayed.
Speed Dial You can assign a shortcut number to a contact for speed dialing their default number. Create a Speed Dial 1. From a Home screen, tap Phone > Keypad. More options > Speed dial. The Speed 2. Tap dial screen displays showing the numbers 1 through 100.
Emergency Calls The Emergency calling mode makes redialing an emergency number a one-tap process. Note: This mode can drain your battery power more rapidly than normal calling mode. Make an Emergency Call with an Active SIM Card 1. From a Home screen, tap Phone.
Set Up and Access Voicemail Set up and configure your Visual Voicemail voicemail. Use Visual Voicemail to view a list of people who left a voicemail message and then listen to any message without being limited to chronological order. Set Up Your Voicemail 1.
Applications The Apps screen displays all applications installed on your device, both preloaded apps and apps you download and install yourself. Learn how to change the way apps appear, organize apps into folders, and uninstall or disable apps.
2. Tap More options > Show disabled apps. • Galaxy Apps: View and download Samsung 3. Tap the app you want to enable, and tap DONE. apps that are optimized for use with Galaxy The app displays again in the Apps list.
Organize Your Apps Hide or Show Apps The Apps shortcuts can be organized in folders and Hide Apps from View listed alphabetically or in your own custom order. You can hide (rather than uninstall or disable) any apps you do not want to see on the Apps screen. Change the Order Apps Are Listed 1.
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Apps Screen Options 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps. 2. Tap More options for these options: • Edit: Touch and hold an app icon then drag it to: Create folder to create a new folder. App info to view information about this app.
Google Applications Enjoy these applications from Google Now Google. Google Now works in the background to collect information you regularly look up and organize it into convenient cards that Note: Certain applications require a Google account. appear when you need them. google.com Visit to learn more.
Maps Play Music Use Google Maps to find your current With Google Play Music, you can play location, get directions, and other music and audio files on your device. location-based information. Visit play.google.com/about/music to learn Visit google.com/maps to learn more. more.
Metro Applications Enjoy these applications from myMetro MetroPCS. Use myMetro to view your account balance, make payments, view your rate plan and features, and access your Note: Certain applications require a data plan or account settings. metroPCS.com paid subscription. Visit to learn more, or contact your service provider for additional information.
Visual Voicemail Enables users to view a list of people who left a voicemail message and listen to any message they want without being limited to chronological order. Note: You must subscribe to the Visual Voicemail service to use this feature. Charges may apply.
(Portable Document Format) files. Smart Remote Smart Remote lets you control select Wi-Fi-enabled Samsung TV models using your Samsung Galaxy device. Now you can control all of your TV’s settings, such as ON/OFF function, channel navigation, and volume control from the same Samsung device you already know.
Calculator The Calculator provides basic and advanced arithmetic functions. Basic Operation 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 2. Enter the first number using the numeric keys. 3. Tap the appropriate arithmetic function key. 4. Enter the next number. 5.
Calendar Manage your events and tasks. Calendar Settings These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Calendar. Create an Event or Task Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 2.
Camera and Video Take pictures and record videos with the Camera app. Current shooting mode Storage Switch location cameras Record video Quick Take a picture settings Shooting mode Camera settings Gallery • • Storage location: Indicates that pictures and Camera settings: Tap to change camera settings. videos are being stored on a microSD card •...
Take Pictures Shooting Mode Note: Prior to using the camera, remove the plastic Several visual effects are available. Some modes are protective covering from the camera lens. not available when taking self-portraits. Take pictures with either the front or back cameras. 1.
• Camera Settings Effects: Add special graphical effects. • Flash: Activate or deactivate the flash. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > • Timer: Take time-delayed pictures or videos. 2. Tap Settings to configure settings for • HDR (Rich tone): Save the picture in HDR Camera.
Clock • The Clock app offers features for Alarm tone: If you have chosen an alarm type that includes sound, choose a sound to play keeping track of time and setting for the alarm. alarms. • Volume: If you have chosen an alarm type that includes sound, drag the slider to set the 1.
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Stopwatch Timer The stopwatch lets you time events down to a The timer provides a countdown timer for up to hundredth of a second. 99 hours, 59 minutes, and 59 seconds. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
Email, Facebook, and your • Choose a storage account for the contact. You Samsung account. can store the contact on the device, your SIM card, or sync it with an account. For more information on connecting with and •...
Share a Name Card Unlink Contacts Apps > When you share a name card, the contact’s 1. From a Home screen, tap information is sent as a vCard file (.vcf). You can share a vCard through Bluetooth or Wi-Fi Direct, 2. Tap the contact to display it, and then tap attach it to a message, or save it to a storage location.
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Create a Shortcut to a Favorite Rename a Group Apps > You can create a shortcut to a favorite on the home 1. From a Home screen, tap screen, to access their information directly from the home screen. 2. Tap Groups, and then tap a group.
Delete a Group Preset groups, such as Family, cannot be deleted. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap 2. Tap Groups. 3. Tap More options > Delete group. 4. Select groups to delete and tap DONE. 5. Tap Group only to remove just the group or tap Groups and members to delete both the group and its contacts.
Email Use the Email app to view and Manage Multiple Email Accounts manage all your email accounts You can view email you receive for all accounts on the Combined view screen or you can view email in one application. accounts individually. To access Email: 1.
Create and Send an Email Remove Email Accounts This section describes how to create and send an To remove an Email account: email using the Email app. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
Gallery View, edit, and manage pictures Trim Segments of a Video and videos. 1. Select a video, and then tap Trim. 2. Use the sliders at the bottom of the screen to trim the video. Move the start bracket to the View Images and Videos desired starting point, move the end bracket to the desired ending point.
Share Images To enable Face tags: Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Use one of the following methods: 2. Tap More options > Settings. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 3. Tap Face tag to turn the feature on. 2.
Internet Access the Internet with a fully Browser Windows featured web browser. Use tabs to view multiple web pages at the same time. To open a new window: Access the Internet ► Tap More options > New tab. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
Share Pages To share a web page address with others: ► Tap More options > Share via and follow the prompts. Incognito Tabs Pages viewed with incognito tabs do not appear within your browser history or search history, and leave no traces (such as cookies) on your device. Incognito on their Incognito tabs display window in Window manager.
More options > 5. To send a memo to others, tap Select, select a memo, and tap Share via. 6. To send the memo to a Google or Samsung printer, tap More options > Select, select a memo, and tap More options > Print.
2. Tap the Enter recipients field to manually enter Add Recipient to select a Types of Messages a recipient or tap recipient from your Contacts. You can also select The Samsung Messages app provides the following the recipient based on Groups, Favorites, or message types: Logs. •...
View New Messages Messages Settings When you receive a new message, a new message Configure the settings for text messages, multimedia icon appears on the Status bar. messages, push messages, and more. ► From a Home screen, tap To view the message: Apps >...
Music Player Listen to your favorite songs with the Music player. Navigate through your music library, play songs, and create customized playlists. Volume Change player More options Sound quality and effects Favorite Playback position Shuffle songs Repeat mode Time elapsed Song length List view Add to playlist...
Listen to Music 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 2. Tap a library category at the top of the screen to view your music files. 3. Scroll through the list of songs and tap an entry to begin playback. 4.
My Files Access files stored on your Shortcuts device, including images, videos, When you add shortcuts folders, displays on the main My Files screen. songs, and sound clips. ► Touch and hold a shortcut to rename or delete the shortcut. To access the My Files app: Apps >...
View Files in My Files: Group Options After selecting a group: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Home to return to the main My Files 1. Tap screen. 2. Tap a group. 2. Tap Search, and then enter search criteria. 3.
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File Options When selecting files: 1. Tap a folder to open it. More options 2. Tap files to select them or tap > Select, select files, and then use one of these functions: • Share via: Send files to others or share them.
S Health • Use S Health to plan, track, and A heart murmur or a rapid or pronounced heartbeat; manage your health goals and • Muscle pain when walking upstairs or up a hill that activities, including exercise, goes away when you rest. sleep, and meals.
S Voice Speak commands to perform operations on your device, and to speak criteria for searches and other operations. Access S Voice 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > S Voice. 2. Speak a command. 3. Tap the microphone icon, if the device does not hear you, or to give it another command.
Swipe across the Home screens and locate and tap the GALAXY Essentials widget. 2. Follow the prompts to download Galaxy Essentials apps specially chosen from Galaxy Apps. Note: A Samsung account is required to purchase and download apps. Applications Samsung Apps/Galaxy Apps...
Video Player Play and manage videos stored on your device. Change players Volume File name More options Playback position Time elapsed Video length Screen ratio Pop-up player Rewind Fast-forward Pause or Play • • Volume: Adjust the volume. Playback position: Drag to skip to another part of the video.
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Access the Video Player Change the Video Screen Size 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Video. You can change the size of the video during video playback. 2. Scroll through the videos stored on your device. After a few seconds, each video thumbnail 1.
Voice Recorder Record voice memos and notes. Manage Recordings Play, edit, delete, and share recordings. 1. From a Home screen, tap Create a Voice Recording ► From a Home screen, tap Recordings. 2. Tap 3. Tap a recording to play it. •...
How to Use Settings Access Settings Change How Settings Are Listed ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings can be listed in a grid view (default), a list view, or a tab view. – or – Apps > From a Home screen, tap From a Home screen, drag down from the Status bar to display the Notification panel, and then tap...
Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi is a term used for certain Scan and Connect to a types of Wireless Local Area Wi-Fi Network Networks (WLAN). Wi-Fi Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap communication requires access to a Wireless Access Point 2.
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• Wi-Fi Options WPS push button: Set up a connection to a WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) router or other The Wi-Fi settings menu allows you to set up many equipment. of your device’s advanced Wi-Fi services. • WPS PIN entry: View the PIN used by your 1.
Download Booster With this feature, you can download large files by using your Wi-Fi and your mobile network at the same time. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Download booster. 2. Tap ON/OFF to activate the feature. Settings Download Booster...
Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range Pair Bluetooth Devices communications technology that The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to establish trusted connections between your device allows you to connect wirelessly and another Bluetooth device. to a number of Bluetooth Pairing between two Bluetooth devices is a one-time devices, such as headsets process.
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Disconnect a Paired Device Review Received Files (Unpair) When you receive files from another device through Bluetooth, you can access them from Bluetooth Disconnecting a paired device breaks the settings. connection between the device and your device, but retains the knowledge of the pairing. At a later point 1.
Tethering and Mobile Hotspot Use this option to share your Connect a Device to Your Mobile Hotspot phone’s mobile data connection Use the other device’s Wi-Fi control to connect to your device’s Mobile Hotspot. with a Mobile Hotspot or USB 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
Change the Portable Hotspot Password 3. Tap More options > Configure Mobile Hotspot for the following options: Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap • Network SSID: View and change the name of Mobile Hotspot. your Mobile Hotspot. 2. Tap ON/OFF to turn on Mobile Hotspot. •...
Airplane Mode Airplane mode disconnects your device from all networks and turns off connectivity features, such as phone calls and Wi-Fi. While in Airplane mode, you can use other features, such as playing music, watching videos, and other offline applications. 1.
Data Usage Monitor your mobile data usage. 2. Tap More options: • Restrict background data: Restrict some Note: Your service provider may account for data apps and services from working unless you usage differently. are connected to a Wi-Fi network. 1.
Location Some apps, such as Google Location Services Maps, may require one or more Google uses Location History to store and use your device’s most recent location data. Google apps, location services be turned on such as Google Maps, can use this data to improve for full functionality.
More Networks This option displays additional connectivity information. Set up and manage your Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). Note: You must set a screen lock PIN or password Default Messaging App before setting up a VPN. For more information, see Lock Screen. If you have multiple messaging apps installed, you can select which app should be your default Add a VPN messaging app.
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Wi-Fi Calling Your device is equipped with Wi-Fi Calling functionality. Note: Wi-Fi Calling is a service provided by your mobile carrier. Please contact your mobile service provider for details on cost and functionality. To configure Wi-Fi Calling: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
NFC NFC (Near Field Communication) S Beam allows data exchange when you When S Beam is activated, you can beam files to another NFC-capable device by holding the devices touch your device with another close together. compatible device. This is used You can beam images and videos from your Gallery, for applications such as Android music files from your Music app, and more.
Nearby Devices Share your media files with nearby devices through Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, or Mobile Hotspot. Warning: If file sharing is enabled, other devices can access your data. Use this option with care. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap 2.
Printing Print images and documents to Samsung printers and other compatible printers (not included). 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 2. Tap a print service and follow the prompts. Note: Tap Download plug-in to install additional print service drivers.
Screen Mirroring Share your device’s screen with another device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 2. Wait while Screen Mirroring scans for nearby devices. Available devices are listed. 3. Tap SCAN to find more devices. 4. Tap a device and follow the prompts to connect. Settings Screen Mirroring...
MirrorLink Mirror your device’s display on your car’s entertainment and information screen using a USB connection. To use this feature, your car system must support MirrorLink. To activate MirrorLink: 1. Connect your device to your car’s system using the USB cable. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
Sounds and Notifications Configure the sounds and Sound Mode vibrations used to indicate You can switch between sound modes, while preserving the individual sound settings you have notifications, screen touches, made. and other activities. Tip: Sound modes are also available from the Device options menu.
3. Tap the checkbox next to the options under 3. Tap a ringtone to hear a preview, and then tap Feedback and Samsung keyboard to indicate OK to set it as your default ringtone. whether to enable the sound or vibration.
Do Not Disturb Application Notifications You can set your phone to silence all calls and To set whether application notifications are alerts except for times you schedule. displayed: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
Display Configure your display’s Screen Rotation brightness, screen timeout delay, Use the front camera to rotate the screen based on the orientation of your face. and other display settings. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Brightness 2. Tap Display > Screen rotation. Adjust the screen brightness to suit your 3. Tap ON/OFF and then tap Smart rotation to surroundings or personal preference.
Screen Mode Daydream Choose a screen mode to match your type of The Daydream setting controls what the screen viewing. You can choose to have the device displays when the device is docked (dock not automatically adapt the display depending on the included), or while charging.
LED Indicator Increase Touch Sensitivity This option allows you to turn on your LED lights for Increase the sensitivity of the touch screen to charging, missed events, and incoming notifications. improve results when wearing gloves. The light will turn on by default unless you turn them 1.
Wallpaper Settings Change the look of the Home and Lock screens with wallpaper. You can display a favorite picture or choose from preloaded wallpapers. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 2. Tap Wallpaper. 3. Tap Home screen, Lock screen, or Home and lock screen.
Lock Screen Choose a method for unlocking Screen Lock Options your screen. Different Screen Swipe Only • Locks have different levels of Unlock effect: Set the visual effect used when unlocking the screen. security and options. • Help text: Show help information on unlocking the screen on the Lock screen.
Multi Window Settings Turn on the Multi Window feature. For more information, see Multi Window. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 2. Tap ON/OFF to enable. 3. Tap Open in multi window view to automatically view content in a multi window when you open files from My Files or Video, or attachments from email.
Notification Panel Customize which Quick Recommended Apps setting buttons appear on the When you perform certain actions, such as plugging in earphones, the Notification panel can display Notification panel. shortcut to your favorite related apps, such as Music Player or Google Play Music. You can also customize To customize which shortcuts appear on the which apps appear on the...
Toolbox The Toolbox is a floating shortcut menu that displays on every screen, giving you quick access to your favorite apps. To activate the Toolbox: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 2. Tap Toolbox. 3. Tap ON/OFF to enable the feature. 4. Tap EDIT to choose up to five apps to display in Toolbox.
One-Handed Operation Change the screen layout to accommodate operating your device with one hand. To enable One-handed operation features: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 2. Tap ON/OFF to turn it on or off. Settings One-Handed Operation...
Easy Mode Switch between the default screen layout and a simpler layout. The Easy mode layout has larger text and icons, making for a more straightforward visual experience. To enable Easy mode: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 2. Tap Easy mode to enable this feature.
• Dark screen: Keep the screen turned off at all subtitles with multimedia files when available times for privacy. Tap Samsung subtitles (CC) for options. • • Rapid key input: Release your finger to enter Google subtitles (CC): Use Google subtitles selection instead of double tapping.
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Dexterity and interaction • Assistant menu: Improve the device accessibility for users with reduced dexterity. • Air wake up: Turn on your screen by waving your hand over the device when it is lying face up. • Press and hold delay: Select a time interval for this tap gesture.
Private Mode Hide personal content from being accessed by anyone else using your device. Private mode is only available for certain applications. Note: A secure screen lock (Pattern, PIN, Fingerprint, or Password) is required to use Private Mode. Set Up Private Mode Apps >...
Screen. 2. Tap Finger scanner > Fingerprint manager. • Verify Samsung account: Verify your identity 3. Swipe your finger over the Home key to register using your fingerprint when logging in to your your first fingerprint or to continue to the next Samsung account.
Motions and Gestures Control certain device actions by touching the screen with the palm of your hand. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 2. Tap ON/OFF to enable each of the following: • Air browse: Scroll through pages or lists of items by moving your hand over the sensor in the direction that you would like to scroll.
Air View Preview information, extend text, or enlarge pictures by hovering your finger over the screen. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 2. Tap Air view. 3. Tap ON/OFF to turn the feature on. 4. Swipe down the screen to read about Air view. Settings Air View...
Google Account, Each account has its own set of settings. In addition, you can configure common settings for all accounts Samsung account, email, and of the same type. social networking accounts. Note: Account settings and available features vary between account types and service providers.
2. Tap Cloud. If you have not signed in to your Dropbox account, tap Link Dropbox account. 3. Tap your Samsung account to manage your sync • settings and backup options. Follow the prompts to set up and use Dropbox.
Backup and Reset Back up your data to Google Factory Data Reset servers. You can also reset your Return your device to its factory defaults. device to its factory defaults. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 2. Tap Factory data reset. Backup and Restore 3. Tap RESET DEVICE and follow the prompts to Enable backup of your information to Google...
Language and Input Settings Configure your device’s Samsung Keyboard Settings language and input settings. Configure options for using the Samsung keyboard. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Language 2. Tap Language and input. Set your default language. 3. Tap Samsung keyboard for options: 1.
Google Voice Typing Settings Voice Input Speak rather than type your text entries using Use Google voice recognition to perform Google Google voice typing. searches using spoken commands. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > To perform a voice search, tap in the Google search bar or widget.
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Read New Notifications Aloud Set the device to read new notifications aloud for incoming calls, messages, and emails, as well as caller or sender information. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 2. Tap Language and input > Read notifications aloud.
Date and Time Settings By default, your device receives date and time information from the wireless network. When you are outside network coverage, you may want to set date and time information manually using the date and time settings. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
Safety Assistance Receive real-time information Geo News about emergencies and severe Receive information about weather, environmental situations, and geological information for your weather conditions. location during emergencies. You can also enable Emergency 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > mode: a power-conserving mode 2. Tap Geo News.
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Manage Primary Contacts Select contacts or create new ones to be your emergency contacts. These contacts automatically receive your help message. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 2. Tap Manage primary contacts. 3. Tap Create primary contact and choose one of the following options: •...
Accessories Configure options when using HDMI audio devices (not included) or using a book cover (not included). 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 2. Tap Accessories. 3. Tap Audio output to set your Audio output to Stereo or Surround. Settings Accessories...
Battery View how battery power is used for device activities. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 2. Tap Show battery percentage to display the battery charge percentage next to the battery icon on the Status bar. Battery Chart The battery level displays as a percentage.
Power Saving Conserve battery power by automatically adjusting the screen brightness, limiting the performance of the CPU, and other power reduction activities. Ultra power saving mode saves even more battery power by using a gray scale theme on the Home screen and limiting the number of usable apps.
Storage View the device memory and Memory Card (SD Card) usage, or mount, unmount, or Once an optional memory card (not included) has been installed in your device, the card memory format an optional memory card displays as Total space and Available space. (not included).
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Mount a Memory Card Format a Memory Card Warning: When formatting an SD card, you should When you install an optional memory card, it is automatically mounted (connected to the device) backup your music and photo files that are stored on and prepared for use.
• Send security reports: Send security reports 2. Tap Security for options: to Samsung through Wi-Fi for threat analysis. • Tap Encrypt device and follow the prompts to encrypt all data on your device.
Credential Storage Manage your security certificates. If a certificate authority (CA) certificate gets compromised or for some other reason you do not trust it, you can disable or remove it. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 2. Tap Security for options: •...
Help View tips and guidelines for using your device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 2. Tap Help for information about: • New features • Getting started • Applications • Settings Settings Help...
About Your Device View information about your device, including status, legal information, hardware and software versions, and more. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 2. Tap About device, and then tap items for more details: • Software updates: Check for and install available software updates.
Application Manager You can download and install Downloaded new applications on your device. Displays apps you have downloaded onto your device. Use Application manager settings to manage your Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap downloaded and preloaded 2. Tap DOWNLOADED to view a list of all the applications.
• Running Services CLEAR DEFAULTS: Clear an application’s customization. View and control services running on your device. • Permissions: View information about the 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > application’s access to your device and data. 2. Tap RUNNING to view a list of running services. SD Card •...
All Apps Disabled Apps View and configure all apps on your device. View and configure disabled apps on your device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Note: This screen only appears if you have disabled an app on the Apps list. 2.
Default Applications If you have multiple applications of the same type, such as email apps, you can select one app to be the default. You can also use a simpler Home screen that provides an easier user experience for first-time smartphone users. 1.
Applications Settings Shortcuts Shortcuts to the settings for various apps are available in one convenient location. To quickly access the settings for Calendar, Call, Contacts, Email, Gallery, Internet, Messages, or S Voice: From a Home screen, tap Apps > 2. Tap one of the following to display the settings for the selected app: •...