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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents MY CARRIER DEVICE FUNCTIONS SETTING UP YOUR DEVICE Turning Your Device On and Off Locking and Unlocking Screen Initial Device Configuration S PEN 11 Using the S Pen Capturing a Screen S Pen Input - Using Handwriting Air Button Air command S Pen Air View...
  • Page 3 Deleting an Existing Contact MESSAGING Create and Send a Message CONNECTIONS Connecting to Bluetooth Connecting to Wi-Fi Near Field Communication S Beam APPS & MORE Installing Apps Setting Up Your Email Accounts Internet Multi Window Camera S Beam Samsung Smart Switch Lock Screen...
  • Page 4 LEGAL 28 APPROVED FIRMWARE VERSIONS INFORMATION ABOUT SAFEGUARDING HANDSETS EMERGENCY DIALING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...

  • Page 5: My Carrier

    My Carrier This guide provides you with the information you need to get started. For more information and additional support, please visit www.t-mobile.com/support/ where you can: • Register at my.t-mobile.com/ to check your minutes, pay your bill, upgrade your phone, and change your rate plan. •...

  • Page 6: Device Functions

    Device Functions Headset Sensors jack Power/lock Front facing camera Volume Menu* Home Back* *Menu and Back illuminates when navigating through the device.
  • Page 7 Camera lens IR blaster Flash S Pen Speaker Charging/USB port...

  • Page 8: Setting Up Your Device

    Setting Up Your Device Step 1. Remove the Back Cover • Place your fingernail in the groove and firmly “pop” the cover off the device. Step 2. Install the SIM Card • Slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot until it is secured into place.
  • Page 9 Step 3. Install the optional microSD card • Slide the memory card into the card slot until it is secured into place. Step 4. Insert the Battery • Insert the battery, making sure to align the gold contacts. Press down gently to secure the battery.
  • Page 10 Step 5. Replace the Back Cover • Position the battery cover over the battery compartment and press down firmly along the edges of the cover. Step 6. Charging the Device • Before turning on your device, charge it fully. Be sure to use the charger that came with the device.

  • Page 11: Turning Your Device On And Off

    IMPORTANT: Verify that the battery is installed prior to connecting the wall charger. If both the wall charger is connected and the battery is not installed, the handset will power cycle continuously and prevent proper operation. Failure to unplug the wall charger before you remove the battery, can cause the device to become damaged.

  • Page 12: S Pen

    S Pen The S Pen™ enables fast, accurate, and precise input providing the most natural writing experience. By using the S Pen button, you can minimize having to switch between touch and pen input. S Pen Button Stylus tip To remove the S Pen: ¬...

  • Page 13: Using The S Pen

    Using the S Pen Effectively express yourself. Write/Draw directly into an email, or the calendar, annotate Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and PDF documents, capture your ideas in S Note, write a note on the back of the picture. S Pen Input: When the S Pen hovers over an input area, selecting the (Handwriting Input) provides an on-screen Handwriting Area.

  • Page 14: S Pen Input - Using Handwriting

    S Pen Input - Using Handwriting 1. Remove the S Pen from its slot. Launch an application that contains an input area (ex: Messages, Calculator, Dialer Keypad, etc..) 3. Hover the S Pen over a input area until (Handwriting Input) appears, then quickly tap the icon to reveal a new Handwriting Area.

  • Page 15: Air Command

    Air command Air command allows you to quickly activate frequently used applications or perform actions. Simply remove the S Pen from the S Pen slot, hold the S Pen near the screen and press the S Pen button. Scrap booker Screen write Action Memo S Finder...

  • Page 16: S Pen - Using Smart Clip

    S Pen - Using Smart Clip Instantly outline and crop images displayed on the screen in any shape to share or paste with Smart Clip. Once desired image is selected, users can freely edit the cropped content, or personalize with their own handwriting. To take a selective screen capture: NOTE: These steps allow you to capture selected areas of a screen based on a freehand area drawn on-screen.

  • Page 17: Calling Features

    Calling Features Making a Call ¬ From the Home screen, tap (Phone). Dial number Access contacts list* Access Call frequent history contacts Touch and hold to activate vibrate mode Tap for Delete voicemail Dial number *From the contact list, make a call by sliding your finger across the contact name from lef t to right.

  • Page 18: Ending A Call

    Ending a Call ¬ (End Call). From within an active call, tap Answering a Call ¬ At the incoming call screen, touch and slide (Answer) in any direction to answer the call. Rejecting a Call ¬ At the incoming call screen, touch and slide (Reject) in any direction to route the call to your voicemail system.

  • Page 19: Voicemail

    Voicemail Set Up Voicemail 1. From the Home screen, tap (Phone) and then touch and hold until the device dials your voicemail. 2. Follow the prompts in the new user tutorial to set up your mail box. Access Voicemail 1. From the Home screen, tap (Phone) and then touch and hold .

  • Page 20: Contacts

    Contact entry from the on-screen list. 4. Tap a destination type (Device, SIM, Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync, Google, or Samsung account) (depending on where you want to save the new contact information). 5. Enter the desired information into the appropriate fields.

  • Page 21: Messaging

    Messaging Create and Send a Message 1. From the Home screen, tap (Messages) g (Compose). 2. Enter either the recipient’s phone number or e-mail address. NOTE: If adding a recipient from among Logs, Contacts, or Group, tap the contact to place a checkmark alongside the entry and tap Done. The contact will be placed in the recipient field.

  • Page 22: Connections

    Connections Connecting to Bluetooth 1. From the Home screen, tap (Menu) g Settings g Connections tab g Bluetooth. 2. In a single motion touch and slide the Bluetooth slider to the right to turn it on ( 3. If necessary, tap Scan. Review the list of discovered in-range Bluetooth devices.

  • Page 23: Near Field Communication

    Near Field Communication Near Field Communication (NFC), when enabled, allows two compatible devices to exchange data when they touch each other. When used in conjunction with S Beam, your device can be used to share images/videos/files content when NFC-capable devices are touched. To activate NFC: 1.

  • Page 24: Apps & More

    Apps & More Installing Apps Thousands of apps available to download from Google Play™. 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) g (Play Store). 2. If prompted, follow the on-screen prompts to add an existing Google account. Setting Up Your Email Accounts Check email on the go with popular Internet-based email accounts, including Yahoo! Mail, Hotmail...

  • Page 25: Internet

    Take the Internet on the go. You can reach the latest news, get the weather and follow your stocks. ¬ From the Home screen, (Apps) g (Samsung folder) g (Internet). To enter a URL: You can access a website quickly by entering the URL. Websites are optimized for viewing on your device.

  • Page 26: Multi Window

    Multi Window Run multiple applications on the current screen at the same time. NOTE: Only applications found within the Multi window panel can be active atop another current application on the screen. 1. Activate the Multi Window feature: • Using two fingers, touch and drag the Status bar downwards to display additional functions.

  • Page 27: Camera

    Camera This device gives you the magic of professional digital photography. With stunning photographic output and a range of exceptionally rich professional shooting modes, editing features and various apps. Going pro has never been this easy or this fun. ¬ From the Home screen, tap (Camera).

  • Page 28: S Beam

    (Menu) and then tap Settings g Connections tab g S Beam. 2. Touch and slide the S Beam slider to the right to turn it on. Samsung Smart Switch Easily move over your photos, videos, music, apps and more with Samsung Smart Switch™.

  • Page 29: Approved Firmware Versions

    Legal APPROVED FIRMWARE VERSIONS This device will only operate with firmware versions that have been approved for use by T-Mobile and the device manufacturer. If unauthorized firmware is placed on the device it will not function. INFORMATION ABOUT SAFEGUARDING HANDSETS T-Mobile encourages customers to take appropriate measures to secure their handsets and invites them to take advantage of the features available on this handset to help secure it from theft and/...

  • Page 30: Emergency Dialing

    EMERGENCY DIALING Although all phones are equipped with 9-1-1 emergency calling, this phone may or may not permit its location to be approximated during a 9-1-1 call.* * Availability of this feature depends on upgrades to the (a) wireless network and (b) 9-1-1 calling system that are required to be installed by the local 9-1-1 response agency or public safety answering point (PSAP);...

  • Page 31: Additional Information

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Use of some content or features may incur separate, additional charges, require qualifying service and/or access to a Wi-Fi connection. Mobile Security: Capable phone required; technical limitations may prevent certain features (e.g., LOCK) from working on certain phones. For a list of eligible devices, visit www.T-Mobile.com/ mobilesecurity.
  • Page 32 significant portion of your usage, or if you use a disproportionate amount of bandwidth during a billing cycle. You may not use your plan or device for prohibited uses. Downloads/Applications: T-Mobile is not responsible for any third party content or Web site you may be able to access using your phone.
  • Page 33 Wi-Fi: Device will not transition between Wi-Fi and the cellular network. Devices using wireless connections may be vulnerable to unauthorized attempts to access data and software stored on the device. Plan data allotment applies to use by connected devices sharing Wi-Fi. Use of connected devices subject to T-Mobile’s Terms and Conditions.
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  • Page 35 ©2014 Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC. Samsung, Galaxy Note and S Pen are all trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Google Play, Gmail, and Google are trademarks of Google, Inc. LTE is a trademark of ETSI. T-Mobile and the magenta color are registered trademarks of Deustche Telekom AG.

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