Samsung galaxy note 3 User Manual
Samsung galaxy note 3 User Manual

Samsung galaxy note 3 User Manual

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    L T E S M A R T P H O N E User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference.
  • Page 2: Intellectual Property

    Intellectual Property All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions.
  • Page 3 THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS.
  • Page 4 ©2015 Samsung Electronics Canada, Inc. The actual available capacity of the internal memory is less than the specified capacity because the operating system and default applications occupy part of the memory. The available capacity may change when you upgrade the device.
  • Page 5 Your phone features earSmart™, an intelligent voice processor that delivers a clear voice experience, allowing you to hear and be heard™ in nearly any environment. earSmart technology uses the science of human hearing to distinguish sounds, identify your voice and suppress surrounding noise, for clear conversations just about anywhere. How Does It Work? •...
  • Page 6 IC Notice This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and • (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Making a Call ......41 Creating a Samsung Account ....8 Making Emergency Calls .
  • Page 8 Synchronizing Accounts ..... 57 NFC ........83 Address Book Options .
  • Page 9 Section 8: Connections ........140 Backup and reset ......115 Date and time ......116 Wi-Fi .
  • Page 10 Hangouts ....... 156 Samsung Apps ......177 Help .
  • Page 11: Section 1: Getting Started

    Section 1: Getting Started This section explains how to start using your phone by first 2. Lift the cover up (2) and to the right of the phone. configuring your hardware, activating your service, and then setting up your voice mail. Setting Up Your Phone Prior to use it is necessary to install both the battery and SIM into their corresponding internal compartments.
  • Page 12: Removing And Installing The Memory Card

    Important! The plug-in SIM card information and its contacts Note: If the card is not inserted correctly, the phone will not can be easily damaged by scratching or bending, so detect the SIM card. Re-orient the card back into the slot be careful when handling, inserting, or removing the if the SIM is not detected.
  • Page 13: Installing The Back Cover

    2. Grasp the memory card and remove it from the phone. Note: Your phone has been tested to support up to a 64GB Installing the Back Cover memory card. 1. Place the battery cover onto the back of the phone (1) Installing the Memory Card and press down (2).
  • Page 14: Charging A Battery

    Your device is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. The power off and on continuously, preventing proper USB 3.0 Travel Charger that is used to charge the battery, is operation. included with your device. Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers.
  • Page 15 Note: Connecting the charger improperly may cause serious 1. Plug the flat end of the USB 3.0 Travel Charger into the damage to the device. Any damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty. Power/Accessory Interface connector and the other end into the Travel adapter.
  • Page 16: Switching The Phone On Or Off

    Low Battery Indicator 3. To switch off the phone, press and hold until the Device options screen displays. When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of talk time remain, the battery icon ( ) blinks and the device sounds a 4.
  • Page 17: Configuring Your Phone

    Tap ACCOUNT to open a new account, SIGN IN if you “Yes” to allow Samsung to collect error log data or “No already have a Samsung account, or SKIP to set up an thanks”...
  • Page 18: Creating A Samsung Account

    2. Tap Google Or create a new account NEXT to applications such as ChatON and Samsung Hub. If you did create a new Google account. not create a Samsung account when you first set up your 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to add a Google phone, follow these steps: Account.
  • Page 19: Setting Up Your Voice Mail

    Setting Up Your Voice Mail Talkback 1. From the Home screen, tap , then tap and hold TalkBack is an Accessibility Service that helps blind and vision-impaired users interact with their devices more easily by adding spoken, audible, and vibration feedback. When 2.
  • Page 20 • As you drag your finger around on the screen or touch areas of the screen, the device announces the name of apps, widgets and settings that are encountered. • To select the announced app, widget or setting, quickly double-tap anywhere on the screen.
  • Page 21: Section 2: Understanding Your Phone

    • Video with Full HD 1080p recording and playback • Ready access to the Internet • Samsung Link to share your media content across DLNA certified ® • Built-in 4.0 Bluetooth and advanced Wi-Fi 802.11 a/g/n/ac (HT80) devices technology •...
  • Page 22: Front View Of Your Phone

    Front View of Your Phone 1. Status light: displays red when charging or the battery is low, blue when a notification has arrived or you are voice recording, and green when fully charged. 2. External speaker: allows you to hear the caller. 3.
  • Page 23: Side Views Of Your Phone

    Side Views of Your Phone 8. Home screen indicator: shows which Home screen is presently displayed. 9. Google Quick Search bar: a shortcut to Google Search that allows you to search for items on the internet. 10. AccuWeather screen: displays Time, Day, Date, Temperature and weather conditions for your area.
  • Page 24: Rear View Of Your Phone

    1. 3.5mm Headset jack: allows you to plug in headphones. 7. Microphone: used for noise cancellation and stereo recording. 2. Volume keys: allow you to adjust the ringer volume while Rear View of Your Phone in standby mode or adjust the voice volume during a call.
  • Page 25: S Pen

    Removing the S Pen from your Phone 3. External speaker: allows you to hear when the Speakerphone is turned on. The S Pen is stored in your phone to make it easier to keep 4. Flash: is used to provide adequate light when taking track of.
  • Page 26 Using the S Pen 3. Use the on-screen pop up page to enter text and numbers. There are several different functions you can perform by using the S Pen. 4. Tap (Link to action), circle the action memo Air Command Toolbar content, and from the application toolbar, select an available application (such as Contacts).
  • Page 27 S Pen - Using Smart select 5. In a single motion, press and hold the S Pen button then quickly draw a freeform enclosed shape on the screen Collect areas of content appearing on the screen to select the area you want to capture into your 1.
  • Page 28 S Pen - Using Pen Window Screen Capture This feature allows you to draw an on-screen window and then To take a screen capture, hold the S Pen button and press populate the drawn area with a target application and hold the S Pen anywhere on the screen. Files are saved in the Apps My Files All Device storagePictures...
  • Page 29: Air View

    Air view When you hold the S Pen near the screen, a pointer appears on the screen. Move the pointer to files, subjects, or options to preview the contents or view information in pop-up windows. You can scroll through panels or lists by moving the pointer to an edge (top/bottom/left/right) of the screen.
  • Page 30: Display Layout

    3. Press and hold the S Pen button to reveal some of your Displays when there is a system error or alert. most used items, contents, or text strings. 4. Make a selection. Displays when the S pen has been removed from the Display Layout phone.
  • Page 31 Displays when your battery is charging. Also Displays when your phone is communicating with a displays battery charge level. 4G LTE network. Device Power Low – Shows your current battery Displays when your phone is downloading a file. charge level. Displays when the an outbound file transfer is in Device Power Critical –...
  • Page 32 Displays when your device is currently sharing/ streaming media to a paired device using the Displays when the Sound profile is set to Vibrate. Samsung Link application. Displays when GPS is active and acquiring a signal. Displays when Bluetooth is activated.
  • Page 33: Menu Navigation

    Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certified 2. Use the on-screen keypad to enter the item you want to device using the Samsung Link application. search for, then tap 3. Tap to use Google Voice Search. Follow the Displays when a screen capture has been taken.
  • Page 34 Home Key Swipe and Palm Swipe Press Home to display the main Home screen. Press To swipe, lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontally and hold to display recently used apps and access the Task across the screen. Use swipe when: manager.
  • Page 35: Using Gestures

    Turn over The following is a description of the available gestures: • Direct call: Once enabled, the device will dial the currently Turn your phone over so that the screen faces downward. For example: displayed on-screen Contact entry as soon as you place the device •...
  • Page 36: Locking And Unlocking The Phone

    Locking and Unlocking the Phone Navigating Through the Application Menus To unlock your phone: Your phone initially has one Application Menu available. As you add apps, additional screens will be automatically created. 1. Press the lock button located on the upper Follow these steps to navigate through the Application Menus: right side of your phone.
  • Page 37: Using The Multi Window

    Using the Multi Window Note: Not all screens will have sub-menus available. This feature allows you to run multiple applications on the current screen at the same time. Accessing Recently-Used Apps 1. Press and hold from any screen to open the Note: Only applications found within the Multi window panel can recently-used applications window.
  • Page 38: Customizing The Multi Window Apps

    5. Press and hold the Back key ( ) to activate the 3. Touch and hold a desired app until it detaches from the Multi window feature. panel, then carefully drag it to a new location in the list of apps. Lift your finger or stylus off the screen to let go To activate Multi window via the Settings menu: of the app and drop it into its new location.
  • Page 39 Using Multi Window to run multiple apps on the 5. In a single motion, drag it over the current app and drop same screen the new Multi window app over either the top or bottom area of the current on-screen app. Any of the apps found within the Multi window panel can be run at the same time as a current on-screen app.
  • Page 40: Customizing Your Home Screen

    Creating a Customized Multi Window Preset To switch the arrangement of the applications: 1. With two applications shown in a split screen, tap the 1. Arrange the Multi window view as desired (app location, border button to show the on-screen icons. high of windows, etc.) 2.
  • Page 41: Deleting A Shortcut

    Deleting a shortcut Note: To move a shortcut from one screen to another, it must 1. Press to activate the main Home screen. first be deleted from its current screen. Navigate to the 2. Navigate to the desired Home Page. new screen, then add the shortcut.
  • Page 42: Adding And Removing Widgets

    3. Scroll through the App menu to find the shortcut you 2. Drag the Widget over the Remove icon and release Remove want to add as the new primary short cut. 4. Touch and hold the new shortcut, then drag it to the As you place the Widget into the Trash, both items turn empty space in the row of primary shortcuts.
  • Page 43 Creating Application Folders 2. Tap to display your current applications. 3. Tap the Apps tab at the top of the screen if it is not You can create application folders to hold similar applications. already selected. To create a folder follow these steps: 4.
  • Page 44 4. Scroll across the available wallpaper images, select a 2. Pinch two fingers on the screen or navigate to a Home Wallpaper image, and tap SET AS WALLPAPER. screen containing an open area, then press and hold. • You can also tap From Gallery to select from a user image 3.
  • Page 45: Notification Panel

    Notification Panel 1. From the Home screen, touch and hold the Notification Bar with two fingers until the pull-down displays, then The Notification Panel includes a pull-down list to show drag down vertically. Or, on the notification panel, tap information about processes that are running, recent to display additional options.
  • Page 46: Memory Card

    Memory Card Unmounting the SD card Unmounting the SD card prevents corruption and damage to Your device lets you use a microSD (SD) or microSDHC the SD card while removing it from the slot. card to expand available memory space. This secure digital card enables you to exchange images, music, and data 1.
  • Page 47: Entering Text

    Warning! Performing the next step erases all data stored on the There are two text input methods available: SD card. • Samsung keyboard (default): Samsung’s on-screen QWERTY 4. Tap ERASE EVERYTHING to format or press keypad that can be used in both portrait and landscape cancel.
  • Page 48: Entering Text Using The Samsung Keyboard

    Entering Text Using the Samsung Keyboard Changing the Text Input Mode - Keypad From a screen where you can enter text, rotate your phone There are two main keypad layout keys that will change the counterclockwise to a Landscape orientation. The on-screen on-screen keys within the QWERTY keypad.
  • Page 49: Predictive Text

    Predictive Text 4. The screen initially opens in ABC mode. After typing the first letter, the shift key ( ) will change to By using the Predictive Text option, you can have next-letter and following letters will be lowercase. prediction and regional error correction, which compensates for pressing the wrong keys on the QWERTY keyboard.
  • Page 50: Entering Text Using Handwriting

    Handwriting feature or tap to switch back to Samsung keyboard mode. Samsung Keyboard Settings For information on how you can configure your Samsung keyboard settings, see “Samsung Keyboard settings” on page 103. Using the Google Voice Typing Feature You can use your voice to enter text using the Google Voice typing feature.
  • Page 51: Section 3: Call Functions

    Section 3: Call Functions Making an International Call This section describes how to make or answer a call. It also includes the features and functionality associated with making 1. From the Home screen, tap , then touch and hold or answering a call. .The + character appears.
  • Page 52: Making Emergency Calls

    4. Select Add wait to add a wait. A wait will pause the A list of recent calls is displayed. calling sequence until you enter a number or press a 3. Tap the desired Contact to enter the Details page, then key.
  • Page 53: Making A Call Using Speed Dial

    1. From the Home screen, tap 6. Select a contact to assign to the number. The selected contact number will display in the speed dial number 2. Enter the emergency number (ex: 911) and then tap box. 7. To remove a speed dial number, tap X at the right side 3.
  • Page 54: Answering A Call

    Answering a Call Dialing Options When a call is received the phone rings and displays the From the Home screen and Application menus, you have the caller’s phone number, or name if stored in the Address Book. option to access the Dialer and initiate a call by tapping Keypad.
  • Page 55: Call Log

    Call Log Calling Back a Missed Call To call back a missed call number: The phone stores the numbers of the calls you’ve dialed, received, or missed in the Call log. The Call log displays the 1. From the Home screen, tap Logs details of the call.
  • Page 56 3. At the Message screen, tap the empty text field and use the on-screen keypad to type in a message. 4. When you are done with your message, tap send. Add as new For more information, refer to “Creating and Sending Update an existing contact contact...
  • Page 57: Call Duration

    Future calls from this number will be rejected and sent Press the Up volume key to increase the volume level to your voicemail. and press the Down volume key to decrease the volume level. Call Duration From the Home screen, you can also adjust the ringer volume 1.
  • Page 58: Placing A Call On Hold

    – Tap Mute during a call to mute the microphone. A green line will 3. Select an available option. Choose from: Adapt Sound, appear under the Mute button. Soft sound, Clear sound, and Off. – Tap Mute again to unmute the microphone. The green line will Activating Noise Reduction disappear when Mute is not activated.
  • Page 59: Switching Between Calls

    To make a new call while you have a call in progress 3. Tap to end the remaining call. To answer a call while you have a call in progress 1. Tap Hold Hold 2. Tap Add call to display the dialer. 1.
  • Page 60 3-Way Calling (Multi-Party Calling) 6. Tap to end the call. Using the Speakerphone During an Active Call The 3-Way or Multi-Party feature allows you to answer a series of incoming calls and place them on hold. If this service While in an active call, it is possible to enable the is supported by the network, all calls can be joined together.
  • Page 61: Bluetooth Headset

    2. Tap Mute to deactivate the Mute function and From the Home screen, tap  Settings   reactivate the microphone. Call  More settings Call waiting. Bluetooth headset You are notified of an incoming call by a call waiting 1.
  • Page 62: Call Settings

    Call Settings To access the Call settings menu: From the Home screen, tap  Settings   Call. – or – From the Home screen, tap Settings  DEVICE Call. For detailed information on all of the call settings, see “Call Settings”...
  • Page 63: Section 4: Contacts And Your Address Book

    Section 4: Contacts and Your Address Book This section allows you to manage your daily contacts by • Tagged pictures: retrieve a previously stored image. storing their name and number in your Address Book. Address • Remove: deletes any previously assigned image on an Book entries can be sorted by name, entry, or group.
  • Page 64 to add another Phone number field or tap • ADD ANOTHER FIELD: tap this button to add another field to delete a field. such as Phonetic name, Organization, IM, Address, Notes, Nickname, Website, Internet call, Events, Relationship, next to Email to add an email address 7.
  • Page 65: Editing An Existing Contact

    Using Contacts 6. Tap Pause(,) to add a two-second pause or tap Wait(;) to add a wait, and use the keypad to enter the additional Dialing or Messaging from Address Book numbers. A pause will be displayed as a comma (,) and Once you have stored phone numbers in the Address Book, a wait will be displayed as a semi-colon (;).
  • Page 66: Linking Contacts

    For more information, refer to “Creating and Sending The next time you synchronize your phone with your accounts, any updates that contacts make to email account names, Messages” on page 128. email addresses, etc. automatically update in your contacts list. Tip: From the Contact list, sweep right over a listing to make a call.
  • Page 67: Synchronizing Accounts

    5. Tap Link icon under the Connected via bar to view 2. Tap a Contact name. the contact information you linked. The contacts and 3. Press  Mark as default. The Mark as default information displays with an icon next to the contact screen displays radio buttons next to the contact names name to indicate what type of account information is or phone numbers of all the linked contacts.
  • Page 68: Address Book Options

    • Move device contacts to: move contacts to Google or Sort by: allows you to sort by First name or Last name. Samsung account. Display contacts by: allows you to sort by First name or Last • Share name card: allows you to send the contact’s name first.
  • Page 69: Groups

    Bluetooth in the form of namecards. Messages, Gmail, Email, Dropbox, Evernote, Android Beam, – Bluetooth, ChatON, Drive, Quick Connect, Samsung Link, or Accounts: opens the Accounts screen. Wi-Fi Direct. • Help: view more information on using Contacts.
  • Page 70 Removing a Contact From a Group 4. Tap |Group message tone to choose an alert tone for assignment to this new group, then tap OK. 1. From the Home screen, tap Contacts  Groups 5. Tap Group vibration pattern to choose a vibration audio file for assignment to this new group, then tap OK.
  • Page 71: Address Book Favourites

    Removing Favourites from your Address Book 4. Make modifications to the Group name, Group ringtone, Group message tone, or Group vibration pattern fields. 1. From the Home screen, tap Contacts 5. Tap Add member to add more contacts to this group. 2.
  • Page 72 1. Tap Export to SIM card. 4. Tap the contacts to place a checkmark adjacent to those entries you wish to have copied to your phone. The phone then displays a list of your current phone • Repeat this step for all individual entries you wish copied to contacts.
  • Page 73 3. Tap DONE  Delete. The selected contacts are deleted. Contacts and Your Address Book...
  • Page 74: Section 5: Pictures And Videos

    Section 5: Pictures and Videos This section explains features related to the use of the camera 1. From the main Home screen, tap Camera and camcorder on your phone. You can take photographs and activate the camera mode. shoot video by using the built-in camera functionality. Your 13 2.
  • Page 75 Taking Dual Camera Photos Front Facing Dual Camera Camera Mode Camera With the Dual Camera feature, you can take a picture with Quick Settings both the front and rear cameras at the same time. Settings To take a Dual Camera picture: Record Video 1.
  • Page 76: Camera Modes

    Camera Modes – Sound & shot: Use this mode to enrich pictures by adding background sounds for a few seconds. The background There are many different camera modes that you can use to sound is recorded for up to 9 seconds after taking the photo. help optimize your photos depending on the conditions and –...
  • Page 77: Quick Settings

    Camera and Camcorder Settings – Surround shot: Use this to take a 360-degree pictures that are then used to create a spherical panorama. This section describes the different settings that you can – Sports: Use this to take fast action photos. configure on your camera.
  • Page 78 • ISO: determines how sensitive the light meter is on your Settings: digital camera. Choose from Auto, 100, 200, 400, or 800. Use • Location tag: attach a GPS location tag to the photo. To a lower ISO number to make your camera less sensitive to improve GPS signals, avoid shooting in locations where the light, a higher ISO number to take photos with less light, or signal may be obstructed, such as between buildings or in...
  • Page 79: Editing A Photo

    • Flash: activate or deactivate the flash. your phone. Along with basic image tuning like brightness, contrast, and color it also provides a wide variety of effects • Voice control: activates/deactivates voice control feature that used for editing the picture. allows you to verbally take a photo.
  • Page 80 5. Use the following editor controls to edit your picture: Sticker: allows you to place various pre-created on-screen stickers atop your current image. Previous: move to previous photo project. Drawing: allows you to add draw directly on your current picture by using either a brush/pen or Next: move to next photo project.
  • Page 81: Using The Camcorder

    Using the Camcorder 4. Tap the Video key ( ) to begin shooting video. The red light will blink while recording. In addition to taking photos, the camera also doubles as a 5. You can tap the screen to move the focus to the area camcorder that also allows you to record, view, and send videos.
  • Page 82: Gallery

    Gallery Viewing Pictures 1. Within an album, tap a thumbnail to view a single The Gallery is where you view photos and play back videos. picture. For photos, you can also perform basic editing tasks, view a slideshow, set photos as wallpaper or contact image, and Note: If no control icons are displayed on the screen in addition share as a picture message.
  • Page 83 Viewing Videos 4. If not already active, in a single motion tap the S Beam to turn it on slider Note: If no control icons are displayed on the screen in addition 5. On the source device (containing the desired image or to the picture, tap anywhere on the screen to display video), tap ...
  • Page 84 8. From the Touch to beam screen, tap the reduced image preview to begin the transfer. 9. When prompted, separate the two devices. After a few seconds (depending on file size) the recipient with then see the transferred file displayed on their screen. To share multiple pictures via S Beam: 1.
  • Page 85: Section 6: Changing Your Settings

    Section 6: Changing Your Settings This section explains the settings used for customizing your DEVICE: device. This tab provides access to display configuration and Accessing Settings features. Options include: Sound, Display, Multi window, 1. From any Home screen, tap Settings LED indicator, Lock screen, Wallpaper, Font, Notification Settings Tabs panel, Easy mode, Accessibility, Call, and Blocking mode.
  • Page 86: Wi-Fi Settings

    2. Tap the ON/OFF slider, located to the right of the Wi-Fi Note: The settings for your device are described below in the field, to turn Wi-Fi ONON order that they appear within the Settings menu. Options 3. Press  Wi-Fi Direct. under the Connections tab are listed first, followed by For more information, refer to “Wi-Fi Direct”...
  • Page 87: Bluetooth Settings

    • Install certificates: allows you to install security certificates 2. Tap SCAN to scan for nearby discoverable devices. After that you have on a MicroSD card. searching, tap a device to pair with it. For more information, refer to “Pairing Bluetooth Devices” on •...
  • Page 88: Flight Mode

    Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot • Timeout settings: allows you to set the time your device will be available as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot. 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings  USB tethering CONNECTIONS Tethering and Mobile hotspot  Mobile Hotspot. 1.
  • Page 89: Data Usage

    2. Tap the Flight mode checkbox to create a checkmark The data usage displays as a visual (chart) and also and activate the feature. displays a list of each application with a breakdown of how much data was used per application. 3.
  • Page 90: Location

    • Auto-sync data: allows your accounts to automatically sync 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings  Location CONNECTIONS Location My places. 2. Tap Home, Work, or Car to add place. The Location settings allow you to set up how the phone will –...
  • Page 91: Mobile Networks

    1. From the Home screen, tap Settings  CONNECTIONS More networks Printing. CONNECTIONS More networks Mobile networks. 2. Tap Samsung Print Service Plugin. 2. Tap Data roaming to create a checkmark and activate 3. Tap the ON/OFF slider to turn Printing ON the feature.
  • Page 92: Network Operators

    From the Home screen, tap Settings  Note: Connecting to 2G networks slows the data transfer speed CONNECTIONS More networks Mobile networks and time. Network mode. Network Operators Using this feature you can view the current network The VPN settings menu allows you to set up and manage connection.
  • Page 93: Nfc

    2. From the Home screen, tap Settings  CONNECTIONS More networks VPN. NFC (Near Field Communication) allows data exchange when 3. Tap +. you touch your device with another compatible device. This is used for applications such as Android Beam and S Beam. 4.
  • Page 94: S Beam

    S Beam 6. Tap Content to share, then check the media you would like to share. Tap OK. When S Beam is activated, you can beam files to another 7. Tap Allowed devices, then select the connected devices NFC-capable device by holding the devices close together. You can beam images and videos from your Gallery, music you would like to allow.
  • Page 95: Sounds And Notifications

    1. From the Home screen, tap 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings  Settings  CONNECTIONS Screen Mirroring. DEVICE Sounds and notifications Sound mode. 2. Connect the AllShare Cast dongle to the HDMI device 2. Tap to select a sound mode (Sound, Vibrate or Mute). using an HDMI A-to-A cable.
  • Page 96 Ringtones 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings  DEVICE Sounds and notifications. This option allows you to set the ringtone. 2. Tap Notification ringtone. 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings  DEVICE Sounds and notifications. 3. Tap a ringtone and tap OK. Other sounds 2.
  • Page 97: Do Not Disturb

    • Vibrate when tapped: makes a vibration when the keyboard 3. Tap Allow exceptions then tap the selection box to is tapped. place a checkmark adjacent to those features you would like to enable. Choose from: Alarms, Calls, Messages, • Call: adjust settings for Ringtone and sound or Voicemail. For Events and reminders, and Application notifications.
  • Page 98 Adapt Sound 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings  DEVICE Sounds and notifications Application The Adapt sound feature allows you to customize your sound notifications. level during calls and while playing music. 2. Tap an application. 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings ...
  • Page 99: Display Settings

    Display Settings • Reading mode: allows you to activate an optimized reading mode for selected applications. This menu allows you to In this menu, you can change various settings for the display. assign available applications (such as Calculator, Camera, From the Home screen, tap Settings ...
  • Page 100: Multi Window

    Multi window LED indicator This option to enable/disable the automatic Multi window This option allows you to turn on your LED lights for charging, feature. missed events, and incoming notifications. The light will turn on by default unless you turn them off. 1.
  • Page 101: Lock Screen Settings

    Lock Screen Settings Note: The Lock screen options will differ depending on what Choose settings for unlocking your screen. For more type of Screen Lock you have selected in step 2. information about using the lock and unlock features, see “Locking and Unlocking the Touch Screen”...
  • Page 102 • Unlock effect sets the effect you receive when unlocking the • Additional information sets whether weather and Pedometer device. You can select None, Watercolor, or Ripple. information are displayed. Touch and slide the slider to the right to turn it on •...
  • Page 103: Wallpaper

    • Owner information allows you enter text to display on the lock • Camera shortcut sets whether the camera shortcut appears screen. at the bottom of the Lock screen. Touch and slide the slider to the right to turn it on •...
  • Page 104: Font

    2. Select an available option to change its current 2. Enable the Brightness adjustment field to activate the wallpaper. ability to adjust the screen brightness via the notification panel. For more information, refer to “Changing the Wallpaper” on page 33. To customize the notification panel quick access buttons: Font 1.
  • Page 105: Easy Mode

    Easy Mode – Switch access: Allows you to control your device using configurable key combinations. This application allows you to leave your display using the – TalkBack: activate the TalkBack feature. TalkBack, when default layout of Standard mode or provide an easier user experience for the first-time smartphone users using Easy installed and enabled, speaks feedback to help blind and low- mode.
  • Page 106 – – Negative colours: reverse the display of on-screen colours Samsung subtitles (CC): allows you to turn on subtitles when from White text on a Black background to Black text on a using applicable Samsung apps. Assistant menu: allows you White background.
  • Page 107: Call Settings

    Call Settings – Tap and hold delay: allows you to select a time interval for this action. Choose from: Short, Medium, Long, or Custom. To access the Call settings menu: – Interaction control: allows you to enable or disable From the Home screen, tap Settings ...
  • Page 108: Set Up Call Rejection Messages

    Set up call rejection messages Turn off screen during calls 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings  DEVICE This option turns on the proximity sensor during calls so that Call Rejection messages. your phone will know to turn the screen off to save power. 2.
  • Page 109: Call Accessories

    Call Accessories • Call barring: allows automatically blocking All outgoing calls, International calls, Int’l (International) calls except home, All 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings  DEVICE incoming calls, or Incoming when roaming. Call Call accessories. • Call waiting: the network service informs you when someone 2.
  • Page 110: Ringtones And Keypad Tones

    FDN is enabled. Note: Before you can manage an FDN list a list must be 4. To enable FDN after it has been disabled, tap Turn off created. FDN, enter your PIN2 code and tap OK. 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings ...
  • Page 111: Internet Call Settings

    1. From the Home screen, tap Settings  DEVICE From the Home screen, tap Settings  DEVICE Call Personalize call sound. Call Increase volume in pocket to create a checkmark and enable the feature. 2. At the Personalize call sound display, tap one of the Internet call settings following options: •...
  • Page 112: Language And Input

    CONTROLS Language and input. Select a ringtone and tap OK. 2. Tap Default and select a keyboard. Vibrate Samsung keyboard is the only supplied keyboard type. This option allows you select vibration settings for voicemail notification. From the Home screen, tap Settings ...
  • Page 113 – Auto capitalize automatically capitalizes the first letter of the first word in each sentence (standard English style). From this menu you can set Samsung keyboard options. – Auto spacing automatically inserts space between words. 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings ...
  • Page 114 • Learn from Twitter allows you to sign into your existing CONROLS Language and input. Twitter account and add used text to your personal dictionary. 2. Tap Samsung keyboard. • Learn from Messages allows your device to learn your Tap Predictive text and tap the slider to turn it on messaging style by using your Messaging information.
  • Page 115: Google Voice Typing Settings

    • Privacy policy displays on-screen privacy information. Google voice typing settings This menu allows you to set the language setting for Handwriting recognition. From this menu you can set Samsung keyboard options. 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings  1. From the Home screen, tap Settings ...
  • Page 116: Voice Control

    1. From the Home screen, tap Settings  CONTROLS Language and input. 3. Tap Text-to-speech options and select Samsung text-to- speech engine. 2. Tap Pointer speed then drag the slider to the right to go faster or to the left to go slower.
  • Page 117: Hands-Free Mode

    • Camera: allows you to take pictures using the voice • Incoming call: read out callers’ information when receiving commands Capture, Shoot, Smile, or Cheese. incoming calls. • Music: allows you to control your Music app using the voice • Air call-accept: wave your hand over the screen to accept commands Next, Previous, Play, Pause, Volume up, and incoming calls.
  • Page 118: S Pen Settings

    S Pen over the screen. one-handed operation. • Direct pen input: displays the handwriting pad within the text • Samsung keyboard: activate the feature to adjust the position input area when the S Pen is detected. of the Samsung keyboard for one-handed operation.
  • Page 119: Motions And Gestures

    Motions and Gestures • Palm motion: allows you to control your device by touching the screen with your entire hand. The Motions and Gestures settings allow you to set up various • Smart screen: allows you to control your device by using Motion activation services.
  • Page 120 5. In a single motion, slide a feature’s activation slider to To activate Air View: the on position With the Air view feature, you can hover your finger over the screen and Air view features will be displayed. For example, To turn individual air gestures on or off: you can hover your finger over a scheduled item in your 1.
  • Page 121 • Progress preview: allows you to preview a scene or show • Information preview: allows you to see information previews, elapsed time when you hover your S Pen over the progress extended text, and enlarged images when you hover your bar while watching a video.
  • Page 122 To activate Air Command: 4. The following motions are available: • Direct call: Once enabled, the device will dial the currently With the Air command feature active, the Air Command button toolbar appears once you remove the S Pen from its slot. This displayed on-screen Contact entry as soon as you place the toolbar allows you to quickly activate frequently used device to your ear.
  • Page 123 To activate Palm Motion: 2. Tap any of the following options to create a checkmark 1. From the Home screen, tap and activate the features: Settings  CONTROLS. • Smart stay: disables the screen timeout if your phone detects that your face is watching the screen. 2.
  • Page 124: Add Account

     Cancel sync to stop the synchronization. messages, contacts, and other data from the Cloud device. Change settings for syncing data or files with your Samsung account or Dropbox cloud storage. 1. From a Home screen, tap Settings  1. From the Home screen, tap Settings ...
  • Page 125: Backup And Reset

    Backup and reset Automatic Restore By setting this option, when you reinstall an application, all of The Back up and reset settings allow you to back up your your backed up settings and data will be restored. data, back up accounts, automatically restore your phone, and reset your phone settings to the factory settings.
  • Page 126: Date And Time

    Date and time Accessories Settings This menu allows you to change the current time and date This menu allows you to select the Audio output mode when displayed. using a car or desk dock, settings for the S View cover, and HDMI output.
  • Page 127: Application Manager

    8. Tap Select items to display to select the information that 2. Tap DOWNLOADED, SD CARD, RUNNING, or ALL to you want displayed when you are using the optional display memory usage for that category of applications. S View protective cover. The graph on the RUNNING tab shows used and free 9.
  • Page 128 Running Services 5. Tap an application to view and update information about the application, including memory usage, default View and control services running on your device. settings, and permissions. 1. From a Home screen, tap Settings  SD Card GENERAL Application manager. Displays apps you have downloaded onto your SD card.
  • Page 129: Default Applications

    Default applications 3. In the upper-right tap REFRESH to update the list. 4. Tap the Display battery percentage check box to have Set the default applications for your TouchWiz home screen the battery percentage displayed on your battery charge display and your Messaging. icon on your status bar.
  • Page 130: Storage

    Storage Note: The Format SD card option is only available when your SD From this menu you can view the memory allocation for the card is mounted. memory card and USB as well as mount or unmount the SD card. Security For more information about mounting or unmounting the SD The Security settings allow you to determine the security level...
  • Page 131: Unknown Sources

    Lock” on page 91. This feature allows you to download and install applications 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings  from locations other than Play Store and Samsung Apps. GENERAL Security. 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings ...
  • Page 132 Settings  service. GENERAL Security SIM Change Alert. Reactivation lock 2. Tap Sign in and sign in to your Samsung account. Use your Samsung account to block reactivation of your – or – device without your permission. Tap Create account and set up a Samsung account.
  • Page 133: Sim Card Lock

    5. Enter your old SIM PIN code and tap OK. When you activate this feature, your phone will automatically send security reports to Samsung via Wi-Fi for threat analysis. 6. Enter your new SIM PIN code and tap OK. 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings ...
  • Page 134: Trusted Credentials

    2. Tap Send security reports to create a checkmark and A scrolling screen displays the details. activate the feature. 4. Scroll to the bottom of the details screen and tap Storage type DISABLE to disable a System certificate or REMOVE to remove a User certificate.
  • Page 135: Clear Credentials

    2. Tap Install from device storage, then choose a certificate 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings  and follow the prompts to install. GENERAL Security Apps with access to usage Clear credentials data. When enabled, a check mark appears in the check box. Clear stored credentials.
  • Page 136: About Device

    Settings  to return to the Settings menu. GENERAL About device. • Report diagnostic info: allow Samsung to collect diagnostic 2. The following information displays: and usage data from your device. • Software updates: allows you to update your phone software, if available.
  • Page 137: Software Updates

    • Security software version: displays the version of the latest 5. To download software updates only when connected to security software. a Wi-Fi network, tap Wi-Fi only to place a checkmark in the selection box. • KNOX version: displays the KNOX version loaded on this handset.
  • Page 138: Section 7: Messaging

    Section 7: Messaging This section describes how to send and receive different types Important! When creating a message, adding an image, a of messages. It also includes the features and functionality sound file, or a video clip to a text message associated with messaging.
  • Page 139: Messaging Options

    3. If adding a recipient from your Contacts, tap the contact • Delete: allows you to delete any message thread. Select the to place a checkmark then tap DONE. messages to delete and a green checkmark will appear next to the message. Tap Delete. The contact will be placed in the recipient field.
  • Page 140 Adding attachments to a message • View contact: allows you to see information on the recipient. This option only appears if the recipient is in your Contacts To add an attachment to your message, tap and select list. one of the following options: •...
  • Page 141: Viewing New Received Messages

    • S Planner: allows you to add an event from your calendar. Select 4. To scroll through the message (if additional text pages the desired event and tap Done. have been added), touch the screen and in a single • motion, scroll up or down the page.
  • Page 142: Deleting Messages

    To access additional Bubble options: 3. Tap each message you want to delete. A checkmark will • Touch and hold a message bubble within an active message appear beside each message you select. conversation to display the following options: 4. Tap DONE. •...
  • Page 143 – 2. The following message settings are available: Input mode: allows you to set the input mode for your text • Default messaging app: Set your default messaging app messages. Choose between GSM Alphabet, Unicode, or (Messaging or Hangouts). Automatic. –...
  • Page 144 – – MMS alert: allows you to receive an alert when MMS mode Preview message: when enabled, allows you to view a becomes active. preview of new message text on the Status bar. • Delete old messages: deletes old messages when the limit is Signature (tap slider to turn on): reached, rather than having them overwritten.
  • Page 145: Using Email

    Using Email 6. Tap NEXT. 7. Enter a name for this email account (optional). Email enables you to review and create email using various email services. You can also receive text message alerts 8. Tap DONE. when you receive an important email. Creating a Corporate Email Account Creating an Email Account Use the following procedure to configure your phone to...
  • Page 146: Using Gmail

    8. Enter the desired information in the different fields, then 2. Tap tap NEXT. Your Email accounts screen is displayed. 9. Enter an Account name for this account (Optional) and 3. Tap an Email account. You can also select Combined tap DONE.
  • Page 147 • Print: Save the message as a PDF or print to compatible 1. From the Gmail Inbox, tap a message to view it. Samsung printer. 2. The following options are available at the bottom of the • Report spam: allows you to report a message as spam.
  • Page 148: Hangouts

    Hangouts Google + Hangouts is a free Windows and web-based application for Google+ makes messaging and sharing with your friends a lot instant messaging offered by Google. You can connect with easier. You can set up Circles of friends, visit the Stream to your friends across computers and various Android devices.
  • Page 149: Chaton

    ChatON Provides a global mobile communication service where you can chat with your buddies via a group chat. Share things such as pictures, videos, animation messages (Scribbles), audio, Contacts, Calendar entries, and Location information. For more information, visit: https://web.samsungchaton.com. 1. Sign on to your Google account if you are not already signed on.
  • Page 150: Section 8: Connections

    Section 8: Connections This section describes the various connections your phone 2. Tap the ON/OFF slider, located to the right of the Wi-Fi can make including accessing Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and field, to turn Wi-Fi ON Connecting your PC. Connect to a Wi-Fi Network Wi-Fi 1.
  • Page 151 Turning Wi-Fi Off 3. Enter the Network SSID. This is the name of your Wireless Access Point. 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings  4. Tap the Security field and select a security option. This CONNECTIONS Wi-Fi. must match the current security setting on your target 2.
  • Page 152 Wi-Fi Advanced Settings Wi-Fi Direct The Advanced Wi-Fi menu allows you to set up many of your Wi-Fi Direct allows device-to-device connections so you can device’s advanced Wi-Fi services. transfer large amounts of data over a Wi-Fi connection. 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings ...
  • Page 153: Nfc

    8. Once connected, the other device will show as Connected in your list of Wi-Fi Direct devices and the NFC (Near Field Communication) allows data exchange when icon will display at the top of your screen. you touch your device with another compatible device. This is Sharing Information with Connected Device used for applications such as S Beam and Android Beam.
  • Page 154 To turn Bluetooth off: To access the Bluetooth Settings menu: 1. From the Home screen, tap 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings  Settings  CONNECTIONS. CONNECTIONS. 2. Tap the ON/OFF slider, located to the right of the 2. Verify your Bluetooth is ON Bluetooth field, to turn Bluetooth OFF 3.
  • Page 155: Pairing Bluetooth Devices

    To scan for Bluetooth devices: Note: Due to different specifications and features of other 1. Verify your Bluetooth is active. Bluetooth-compatible devices, display and operations 2. From the Bluetooth settings page, tap SCAN to search may be different, and functions such as transfer or for visible external Bluetooth-compatible devices such exchange may not be possible with all Bluetooth as headsets, devices, printers, and computers.
  • Page 156: Pc Connections

    Sending Contacts via Bluetooth 8. A Bluetooth share notification will appear in your notifications list. Depending on your paired devices’ settings and capabilities, PC Connections you may be able to send pictures, Contact information, or other items using a Bluetooth connection. You can connect your device to a PC using your PC data cable using various USB connection modes.
  • Page 157: Enabling The Usb 3.0 Connection

    2. On the PC pop-up, click Open device to view files. Note: To sync your device to your PC, it is highly recommended 3. Copy files between the PC and the memory card. that you install Samsung Kies which is available at http:// Enabling the USB 3.0 Connection www.samsung.com/kies...
  • Page 158: Section 9: Applications

    Google Play Store or subtraction, multiplication, and division. The Calculator also otherwise should be obtained from the application keeps a history of recent calculations. provider directly and not from Samsung. 1. From the Home screen, tap  Samsung  Calculator Tip: To open applications quickly, add the icons of frequently- 2.
  • Page 159: Camera

    ChatON 6. To view calculator history, tap located at the top of the calculator buttons. A history of your past With the ChatON application, you can interact with friends and calculations is displayed. Tap to display the family with text, images, hand-written notes and video shared calculator keypad.
  • Page 160: Clock

    Clock • Location alarm: when activated, the alarm only sounds when you are at a specific location. Touch and slide the slider to the The Clock application allows you to access alarms, view the right to turn it on hen follow the on-screen World Clock, set a stopwatch, and use a timer.
  • Page 161 Setting the Snooze Feature 3. Scroll through the list of cities to find the city you want to add, or tap the Search bar and use the keypad to enter To activate the Snooze feature after an alarm sounds, a city to search for. touch and sweep the icon to the left.
  • Page 162: Contacts

    (Internet and Other). (hours, minutes, and seconds). 1. From the Home screen, tap  Samsung  1. From the Home screen, tap  Clock  Downloads Timer.
  • Page 163: Drive

    Drive Email With the Google Drive application, everything that you add to Email enables you to review and create email using various your Drive from work or home is also available on your device. email services. You can also receive message alerts when You can create and edit documents on your device and the you receive an important email.
  • Page 164: Flipboard

    Flipboard Gallery This application creates a personalized digital magazine out of The Gallery is where you view photos and play back videos. everything being shared with you. Access news stories, For photos, you can also perform basic editing tasks, view a personal feeds and other related material.
  • Page 165: Google Settings

    Google Settings and select an on-screen option. 1. From the Home screen, tap  Samsung  2. Tap one of the Google Settings options. Group Play 3. Follow the on-screen prompts to modify your Google 2.
  • Page 166: Hangouts

    Joining a group Help If you want to see media from your friend’s phone, join a The Help application provides detailed help for using your group. phone and the included features and applications. 1. From the Group Play main screen, tap JOIN GROUP. 1.
  • Page 167: Internet

    Internet Browser Options The Browser is your access to the mobile web. This section From any webpage, press to access your browser explains how to navigate the Browser and introduces you to options. the basic features. • New Tab: displays a new window so you can browse multiple Accessing the Mobile Web URLs.
  • Page 168: Search The Internet

    • Print: allows you to print the screen or web page on a Adding and Deleting Tabs Samsung printer using Wi-Fi. You can have up to eight Internet windows open at one time. • Settings: allows you to modify your web settings. For more To add a new tab, follow these steps: information, refer to “Browser Settings”...
  • Page 169: Using Bookmarks

    Going Incognito Using Bookmarks The incognito feature allows you to view Internet sites outside While navigating a website, you can bookmark a site to quickly of normal browsing. Pages viewed in this incognito window and easily access it at a future time. The URLs (website won’t appear within your browser history or search history, and addresses) of the bookmarked sites are displayed in the no traces (such as cookies) are left on your device.
  • Page 170: Emptying The Cookies

    Deleting Bookmarks • Edit: Allows you to edit the name or URL of the bookmark. For more information, refer to “Editing Bookmarks” on 1. From the Bookmarks page, tap and hold the bookmark page 160. you want to delete. • Move to folder: move the bookmark to a storage folder. 2.
  • Page 171 A list of your most recently visited websites is displayed Set Homepage: sets the current home page for the Web with Name and URL address. browser. 2. Tap on a category such as Today, Yesterday, Last 7 Status bar: select whether to always show the status bar. days, or Last month.
  • Page 172 – • Delete personal data: allows you to delete all personal data Block pop-ups: Prevents popup advertisement or windows such as Browsing history, Cache, Cookies and site data, from appearing on-screen. Remove the checkmark to disable Passwords, Auto-fill data, and Location access. this function.
  • Page 173: Knox

    (3G) connection. The Maps access enterprise applications securely from your device. application does not cover every country or city. 1. From the Home screen, tap  Samsung  Enabling a Location Source Knox 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to set up and use Before you use Google Maps and find your location or search Knox.
  • Page 174: Messages

    To configure Maps settings: Note: Using GPS allows you to locate places of interest at the Touch Menu  Settings. street-level. However, this also requires a clear view of Follow the on-screen instructions. the sky and uses more battery power. For more information touch Menu ...
  • Page 175 4. The following Music controls are available: Touch and hold to rewind the song. Touch to go to Streams the current music file to another device via previous song. Samsung Link. Pause the song. Volume control and SoundAlive. Start the song after pausing.
  • Page 176: Music Settings

    • Add to now playing list: allows you to add the current music • Tabs: this menu allows you to select which categories you file to a selected playlist. want to display. Choices are: Playlists, Tracks, Albums, Artists, Genres, Folders, Composers, and Devices. Touch •...
  • Page 177 Making a Song a Ringtone 4. Type a name for this playlist in the field and tap CREATE. 1. From within the Music application, touch and hold a 5. Tap Add music. song title. 6. Tap a music file, or tap the checkbox at the top left 2.
  • Page 178: My Files

    Android files, and other memory card data in one convenient location. Music square 1. From the Home screen, tap  Samsung  Music square uses an intelligent algorithm to sort and My Files  All. categorize your music according to the way you experience it.
  • Page 179: Pen.up

    PEN.UP Photos This Samsung application allows you to join a an online Google Photos allows you to share you photos using the community, follow your favorite artists, show off your artwork, Google+ application. and connect with other artists. 1. Sign on to your Google account if you have not already This community brings together anyone that uses the S Pen to done so.
  • Page 180: Play Games

    Play Games 4. Press for additional options. Play Music This application takes you directly to the Play Store Games area where you can download games. With Google Play Music, you can play music that you have 1. From the Home screen, tap ...
  • Page 181: Play Newsstand

    Play Newsstand Play Store With Google Play Newsstand, you can subscribe to your Play Store provides access to downloadable applications and favorite magazines and have them available to read on your games to install on your phone. Play Store also allows you to phone at any time or any place.
  • Page 182: Polaris Office 5

    The application can also information. open Adobe PDF (Portable Document Format) files. 1. From the Home screen, tap  Samsung  1. From the Home screen, tap  Galaxy Plus  S Health POLARIS Office 5 2.
  • Page 183 Before You Start Exercising Finally, the American College of Sports Medicine recommends that you see your doctor before engaging in vigorous exercise This app can be used to monitor your exercise. While if two or more of the following apply: moderate physical activity, such as brisk walking, is safe for •...
  • Page 184: S Note

    S Note S Planner Use this application to create notes with productivity tools that With the S Planner feature, you can consult the calendar by turn handwriting into typed text and correct drawn shapes, day, week, or month, create events, and set an alarm to act as lines, and formulas to make them perfect.
  • Page 185 • Delete memo: allows you to delete memos added to 6. Tap Weather to have weather symbols displayed on your calendar dates. calendar. A check mark indicates selection. • Search: allows you to search within your current events. 7. Tap Lock time zone to lock event time based on your current user-selected time zone.
  • Page 186: S Translator

    9. To hear the written text in the upper or lower box, tap 1. Sign in to your Samsung Account if you have not already done so. For more information, refer to 10. To translate spoken words in either language, tap one of “Creating a Samsung Account”...
  • Page 187: S Voice

    2. Read the Samsung Disclaimer then tap CONFIRM to applications from a variety of categories. continue. 1. Sign on to your Samsung account if you have not 3. Read the Terms of Service then tap AGREE to continue. already done so.
  • Page 188: Samsung Hub

    Configuring Samsung Link Settings provided to TVs via a digital multimedia streamer. Samsung Link must be configured prior to its initial use. You Important! You must first connect both of your communicating must setup parameters such as connected Wi-Fi, Items to...
  • Page 189 Without a storage service/location added, you will not be able to use Samsung Link. 1. Launch Samsung Link on the target device (such as an • Auto upload: allows you to enable automatic upload of Internet TV, Samsung Tablet, etc.).
  • Page 190: Scrapbook

    SketchBook for Galaxy 8. Confirm (Samsung Link Controller enabled) appears in the Notification area at the top of the device This application allows you to explore your imagination to indicate you are using your device as the media through sketches using the SketchBook for Galaxy application source.
  • Page 191: Story Album

    3. Follow the on-screen instructions. 3. Tap Install. 4. Press Help for additional information. 4. Sign in with your Samsung Account if you have not already done so. 5. Follow the on-screen instructions to use TripAdvisor. 6. Tap Help Centre for additional options.
  • Page 192: Video

    Original size view. The video will be played in its For more information on downloading videos for your phone, original size. see “Samsung Hub” on page 178.
  • Page 193: Voice Recorder

    Voice Search The Voice Recorder allows you to record an audio file up to one minute long and then immediately share it using Samsung The Google Voice Search application allows you to search the Link, Messaging, Gmail, or via Bluetooth. Recording time will web using only your voice.
  • Page 194: Watchon

    8. Ensure your TV is turned off then tap Next. Initial Configuration 9. Point your phone at the TV and tap Next. 1. Sign into your Samsung account. 10. From the Select your TV brand screen, tap your TV 2. From the Home screen, tap ...
  • Page 195: Using Watchon

    If your box is still not listed, tap I CAN”T To change channels: FIND MY BRAND, fill in the information and tap SEND 1. Sign into your Samsung account. to request support. 2. From the Home screen, tap ...
  • Page 196 • TV: provides access to control functions specific to your TV. • Settings: provides access to the Samsung WatchON settings • [Set top box]: displays customized control specific to your menu. configured set top box.
  • Page 197: Youtube

    1. Sign into your Samsung account. 2. From the main WatchON screen, press and then 1. From the Home screen, tap ...
  • Page 198 Note: It is not necessary to sign in to the YouTube site to view content. However, if you wish to sign in to access additional options, tap Sign in at the top left corner, enter your YouTube or Google username and password, and tap Sign in.
  • Page 199 Applications...
  • Page 200: Section 10: Health And Safety

    Section 10: Health and Safety Getting the Most Out of Your Reception • Avoid exposing your phone and accessories to rain or liquid spills. If your phone does get wet, immediately turn the power off and Keeping Tabs on Signal Strength remove the battery.
  • Page 201: Turning Off Your Phone Before Flying

    When using your phone in the car: Note: Always turn off the phone in health care facilities and • Get to know your phone and its features, such as speed dial request permission before using the phone near medical and re-dial. equipment.
  • Page 202: Caring For The Battery

    • • Any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off Use only Samsung approved batteries and desktop chargers. your vehicle’s engine. These chargers are designed to maximize battery life. Using other batteries or chargers voids your warranty and may cause damage.
  • Page 203: Acknowledging Special Precautions And Industry Canada Notice

    Acknowledging Special Precautions • It’s best to replace the battery when it no longer provides and Industry Canada Notice acceptable performance. When used correctly, the battery can be recharged hundreds of times before it needs replacing. Cautions • Don’t store the battery in high temperature areas for long periods of Any changes or modifications to your phone not expressly time.
  • Page 204 installation; if this equipment does cause harmful interference highest value in strict laboratory settings. But when in to radio or television reception, which can be determined by operation, the SAR of a phone can be substantially less than turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try the level reported to Industry Canada.
  • Page 205: Owner's Record

    Owner’s Record The model number, regulatory number, and serial number are located on a nameplate inside the battery compartment. Record the serial number in the space provided below. This will be helpful if you need to contact us about your phone in the future.
  • Page 206: Index

    Deleting Contacts from SIM card Show Display Percentage 89 On 110 Battery Care 192 Alarm 150 Dialing a Number 55 Blocking Mode 102 AllShare Play Favourites 61 Bluetooth see Samsung Link 178 Finding an Address Book Entry 55 Sending contacts 146 Group Settings 59...
  • Page 207 Calculator 148 Using the Speakerphone 50 Contacts 53 Call barring 99 Call rejection 97 Continuous input Call Functions 41 Call Settings 97 Samsung Keyboard 103 3-Way Calling (Multi-Party Calling) Call Sound Cookies Personalize 48 Emptying 160 Address Book 43 Camcorder 71...
  • Page 208 Display Settings 89 Using 123Sym Mode 39 Getting Started 1 Do not disturb 87 Using Abc Mode 38 Setting Up Your Phone 1 Downloads 152 Using Symbol/Numeric Mode 39 Voice mail 9 Draft Messages 129 Evernote 153 Gmail 136 Drive 153 Exercising Personalize 104 Dropbox 153...
  • Page 209 Increase touch sensitivity 113 Industry Canada 193 Hands-free Mode 107 Maps 163 International Call 41 Handwriting feature 40 Memory Card 36 Internet 157 Hangouts 156 Memory Card Installation 2 Health and Safety 190 Menu Children 192 Keyboard Input Methods 102 key 23 Dangerous Areas 191 Keyboard settings 103...
  • Page 210 Types of Messages 128 Activation 90 Music square 168 Messaging Options 129 Custom Preset 30 Mute 47 microSD card 2 Customizing 28 My Files 168 Installing 3 Increase App Window Size 30 My Places 80 Removing 3 Rearrange Apps 28 microSDHC card 2 Removing Apps 28 Navigation...
  • Page 211 On 113 Pictures and Videos 64 PC Connections 146 Play Books 169 QWERTY keypad 38 Pen Window 18 Play Music 168 PEN.UP 169 Play Newsstand 171 Reading Mode 89 Phone Play Store 171 Reject list 46 Front View 12 Pointer speed 106 Reset icons 20 POLARIS Office 5 172...
  • Page 212 Speakerphone Key 50 S Translator 176 Touch Sensitivity 109 Specific Absorption Rates 194 S Voice 177 Service Dialing Numbers 63 Stopwatch 152 Samsung Apps 177 Settings 67 Swap 49 Samsung Keyboard Signal strength 190 SWYPE Keyboard Swipe 103 SIM card...
  • Page 213 Twitter From Another Phone 9 Predictive Text 104 Setup 9 Voice Recorder 183 Understanding Your Phone 11 Features of Your Phone 11 WatchON 184 Front View 12 Changing Channels 185 Rear View 14 Initial Configuration 184 Side Views 13 Locating Programs 186 Unmute 47 Web 157 USB 3.0...

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