Samsung SCH-R950 User Manual
Samsung SCH-R950 User Manual

Samsung SCH-R950 User Manual

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    Samsung, except to Samsung's carrier customer for testing purposes. Distributing...
  • 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 THERETO. NOTHING CONTAINED IN 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 ©2012 Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC. Samsung is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Do you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Phone? For 24 hour information and assistance, we offer a new FAQ/ARS System (Automated Response System) at: http://www.samsung.com/us/support.
  • Page 5 ® ® , DivX , DivX Certified and associated logos are trademarks of Rovi Corporation or its subsidiaries and are used under license. ® ® DivX Certified to play DivX video up to HD 720p, including premium content. ® ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX is a digital video format created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation.
  • Page 6 terms and conditions and the associated privacy policy for each location-based service to learn how location information will be used and protected. Your phone may be used to access the Internet and to download, and/or purchase goods, applications, and services from USCC or elsewhere from third parties.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Making Emergency Calls ....47 Creating a Samsung Account ....12 Making a Call Using Speed Dial .
  • Page 8 Message Options ..... . . 96 Samsung Keyboard Settings ....67 Viewing New Received Messages .
  • Page 9 Section 9: Connections ......150 LED indicator ......128 Motion Settings ......128 Internet .
  • Page 10 Operating Environment ....206 Samsung Apps ......187 FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) Search .
  • Page 11 Standard Limited Warranty ....213 End User License Agreement for Software ..218 Section 13: Samsung Product Registration 224 Index ............225 DRAFT - Internal Use Only...
  • Page 12: 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 away from the phone (3). configuring your hardware, activating your service, and then USCC setting up your voice mail. Setting Up Your Phone Graphic Placement Prior to use it is necessary to install both the battery and SIM...
  • Page 13: Installing The Sim Card

    Installing the SIM Card USCC When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a plug-in SIM card loaded with your subscription details, Graphic Placement such as your PIN, available optional services, and many others features. Important! You can easily damage the plug-in SIM card information and its contacts by scratching or bending the card, so be careful when handling, inserting, or removing the card.
  • Page 14: Installing The Battery

    Installing the Battery Note: Your phone has been tested to support up to a 64GB 1. Insert the battery into the opening on the back of the memory card. phone, making sure the connectors align (1). Installing the Memory Card 2.
  • Page 15: Charging A Battery

    Your device is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. The Travel Charger that is used to charge the battery, is included with your device. Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers. Note: You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time.
  • Page 16: Using The Travel Charger

    Note: Long backlight settings, searching for service, vibrate USCC mode, web browser use, and other variables may reduce the battery’s talk and standby times. Graphic Placement Although you can use the phone while the battery is charging, doing so will require additional charging time. Using the Travel Charger Important! Verify that the handset battery is installed prior to connection.
  • Page 17: Switching The Phone On Or Off

    Switching the Phone On or Off Warning! If your handset has a touch screen display, please 1. Press and hold until the phone switches on. note that a touch screen responds best to a light USCC touch from the pad of your finger. Using excessive force or a metallic object when pressing on the touch Graphic Placement screen may damage the tempered glass surface and...
  • Page 18: Locking And Unlocking The Touch Screen

    2. Press again to display the lock screen then An active Samsung account is required to begin accessing swipe your finger across the screen to unlock. applications such as ChatON and AllShare Play. 1. From the home screen, touch and hold the Notification Bar until the pull-down displays, then drag down vertically.
  • Page 19: Creating A New Google Account

    Creating a New Google Account Retrieving your Google Account Password In order to utilize your device to the fullest extent, you will need to create a Google™ Account when you first use your A Google account password is required for Google device.
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    Accessing Your Voice Mail 1. From the Home screen, tap , then tap You may be prompted to enter a password. 2. When connected, follow the voice prompts from the voice mail center. Accessing Your Voice Mail From Another Phone 1.
  • Page 21: Section 2: Understanding Your Phone

    Over 250,000 Apps available to download features included in your phone. • • Access to Movies and TV Shows with Samsung Media Hub 4G LTE network with 1.5 gigahertz quad-core processor • • Full Integration of Google Mobile™ Services (Gmail, YouTube, Android v 4.1.1, Jelly Bean Platform...
  • Page 22: Front View Of Your Phone

    Front View of Your Phone 1. Status light: displays red when charging, green when fully charged, blue when powering up, and orange when a notification has arrived. 2. External speaker: allows you to hear the caller. 3. Application icons: you can place shortcuts to your USCC favorite applications on the Home screen.
  • 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. USCC 10. AccuWeather screen: displays Time, Day, Date, Graphic Placement Temperature and weather conditions for your area.
  • Page 24: Rear View Of Your Phone

    Rear View of Your Phone 1. 3.5mm Headset jack: allows you to plug in headphones. 2. Volume keys: allow you to adjust the ringer volume while in standby mode or adjust the voice volume during a call. When receiving an incoming call, briefly USCC press down either volume key ( to mute the...
  • Page 25: S Pen

    S Pen Removing the S Pen from your Phone The S Pen is stored in your phone to make it easier to keep The S Pen is a stylus that assists you in performing different track of. functions. By using the Pen button, you can minimize having to switch between touch and pen input.
  • Page 26 Using the S Pen Menu Button To display the menu from any screen, hold the S Pen button There are several different functions you can perform by and touch and drag the screen upward. The menu displays. using the S Pen. Back Button USCC To move to a previous screen, hold the S Pen button and...
  • Page 27 Launch S Note Screen Capture S Note is an application that you can launch from any screen To take a screen capture, hold the S Pen button and press to take quick notes or jot down ideas. To open S Note, hold and hold the S Pen anywhere on the screen.
  • Page 28: Display Layout

    Display Layout Write on any Screen after Capture To write on a screen capture, use the pen to draw or write. Your display screen provides a wealth of information about Files are saved in the My files sdcard0 Screenshots the phone’s status and options, as well as providing access IMG_Edited folder.
  • Page 29: Indicator Icons

    Indicator Icons Displays when a call has been missed. This list identifies the symbols you’ll see on your phone’s display and Indicator area: Displays when a call has been muted. Displays your current signal strength. The greater the number of bars, the stronger the signal. Displays when Call forwarding is set to Always Indicates that the Airplane Mode is active.
  • Page 30 Displays when the phone is connected to a Displays when your connection to a 4G LTE network computer via a supported USB cable connection. is active. Displays when the phone is tethered via a Displays when your phone is communicating with supported USB cable connection.
  • Page 31 Displays when Bluetooth is activated. Displays when your phone is connected to a Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certified device using the AllShare Play application. Displays when a Bluetooth device has been paired with the phone. Displays when GPS is active and acquiring a signal. Displays briefly when Bluetooth is on but is not connected to a Bluetooth device.
  • Page 32 Displays when the keypad is active. 3. To return to the main Home screen, tap The following applications are available: Displays when you have not yet set up a Samsung AllShare Play: AllShare Play allows your phone to Account. stream photos, music and videos from its memory to Displays when an emergency call is taking place.
  • Page 33 Calendar: With the Calendar application, you can Contacts: You can manage your daily contacts by consult the calendar by day, week, month, year, create storing their name and number in your Address Book. events, and set an alarm to act as a reminder, if Address Book entries can be sorted by name, entry, or necessary.
  • Page 34 “Maps” on page 179. Kies air: Kies air allows you to sync your Windows PC Media Hub: Samsung Media Hub is your one stop for the wirelessly with your phone provided they are both on hottest movie and TV content. You can rent or purchase the same Wi-Fi network.
  • Page 35 Music Player: Music Player allows you to play music Play Movies: With Google Play Movies, you can rent files that you have stored on your phone and memory thousands of different movies and television shows. card. You can also create playlists. For more You can watch instantly, or download your movie or information, refer to “Music Player”...
  • Page 36 For more information, refer to “S Voice” on page 186. information, refer to “Video Player” on page 84. Samsung Apps: ??? Voice recorder: The Voice recorder allows you to record an audio file up to one minute long and then Search: The Google Search application is the same on- immediately send it as a message.
  • Page 37: Command Keys

    Command Keys Tip: To open applications quickly, add the icons of frequently- Menu Key used applications to the Home screen or to the folders you Press Menu to display a context-sensitive menu of created. For details, see “Customizing Your Home Screen” options for the current screen or feature.
  • Page 38: Using Gestures

    • Touch and hold on a field to display a pop-up menu of options. For more information, refer to “Power Saving” on page 130. Turn over Swipe and Palm Swipe Turn your phone over so that the screen faces downward. For To swipe, lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontally example: across the screen.
  • Page 39 • • Direct call: Once enabled, the device will dial the currently Shake to update: Once enabled, shake your device to rescan for displayed on-screen Contact entry as soon as you place the Bluetooth devices, rescan for Wi-Fi devices, Refresh a Web page, device to your ear.
  • Page 40: Home Screen Overview

    Locking and Unlocking the Phone Navigating Through the Home Screens To unlock your phone: Your phone initially has five home screens. If you like, you can place different applications on each of the home 1. Press the lock button located on the upper right screens.
  • Page 41 Navigating Through the Application Menus Note: As you add applications, the number of Application Your phone initially has three Application Menus available. menus that you have available will increase. Follow these steps to navigate through the Application Menus: Navigating Using Sub-Menus 1.
  • Page 42: Customizing Your Home Screen

    Customizing Your Home Screen 2. Tap an option. USCC You can customize your Home screen by doing the following: • Creating Shortcuts Graphic Placement • Adding and Removing Widgets on the Home Screen • Repositioning Widgets • Creating Folders • Changing the Wallpaper Sub-Menu items •...
  • Page 43: Adding And Removing Primary Shortcuts

    4. Scroll through the list and locate your desired 3. Drag the icon over the Delete icon and release it. application. As you place the shortcut into the Trash, both items 5. Touch and hold the application icon. This creates an turn red.
  • Page 44: Adding And Removing Widgets

    Adding and Removing Widgets Note: This action does not actually delete the Widget, it just Widgets are self-contained applications that reside in either removes it from the current Home screen. your Widgets tab or on the main or extended Home screens. Unlike a shortcut, the Widget displays as an on-screen Moving Icons in the Apps Menu application.
  • Page 45: Creating Application Folders

    Creating Application Folders 1. Press to activate the main Home screen. 2. Tap to display your current applications. You can create application folders to hold similar applications if you wish. 3. Tap the Apps tab at the top of the screen if it is not To create a folder follow these steps: already selected.
  • Page 46 • Gallery: select a wallpaper from photographs you have taken 3. Touch and hold the Home screen you want to move. with your camera. USCC • Live wallpapers: select an animated wallpaper. This option is Graphic Placement not available for the Lock screen option. •...
  • Page 47 4. Drag it to the trash can located at the bottom of the USCC screen. USCC Graphic Placement Graphic Placement 5. Press to return to the main Home screen. Adding and Deleting Home Screens You can delete Home screens and then add Home screens 5.
  • Page 48: Notification Bar

    To add a Home screen, follow these steps: 4. Press to return to the main Home screen. 1. Press to activate the main Home screen. You can now add items to your new Home screen. Notification Bar 2. Press and tap Edit page. 3.
  • Page 49 Clearing Notifications Accessing Additional Panel Functions To clear all notifications from the Notification panel: In addition to notifications, this panel also provides quick and ready access to separate device functions. These can be 1. From the Home screen, touch and hold the Notification quickly activated or deactivated by toggling them on or off.
  • Page 50: 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 51 Erasing Files from the SD card You can erase files from the SD card using the phone. 1. Ensure the SD card is mounted. For more information, refer to “Mounting the SD Card” on page 44. 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings Storage.
  • Page 52: 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 1. From the Home screen, tap , then touch and hold making or answering a call. .
  • Page 53: Making Emergency Calls

    4. Select Add wait to add a wait. A wait will pause the A list of recent calls displays. calling sequence until you enter a number or press a 3. Tap the desired Contact to enter the Details page, then key.
  • Page 54: Making A Call Using Speed Dial

    Making an Emergency Call with a SIM card • Touch and slide to the left return to the Home screen. This allows you to access other applications while staying in this The Emergency calling mode makes redialing an emergency number a 1-tap process. Before you can resume normal mode.
  • Page 55: Making A Call From The Address Book

    9. To make a call using Speed Dial, tap Keypad – or – and from the Dialer, touch and hold the speed dial – Tap Create new message to compose a new message. number. – or – Making a Call from the Address Book –...
  • Page 56: Dialing Options

    Call Log Note: You can answer a call while using the Address Book or The phone stores the numbers of the calls you’ve dialed, other menu feature. After ending the call, the phone received, or missed in the Call log. The Call log displays the returns to the previously active function screen.
  • Page 57 Viewing Missed Calls from the Lock Screen 2. The Call log displays. Missed calls are identified by the icon next to the number The number of calls you have missed displays on the Home Calling Back a Missed Call screen. 1.
  • Page 58 Sending a Message to a Recent Call If you want to replace the number for an existing contact, tap Update existing. 1. From the Home screen, tap Logs. A list of recent calls displays. Add as new 2. Swipe the entry you want to message to the left. contact 3.
  • Page 59: Call Duration

    Adding a Call to the Reject List 4. You may reset these times to zero by pressing then tapping Reset. 1. From the Home screen, tap Logs. Options During a Call A list of recent calls displays. Your phone provides a number of control functions that you 2.
  • Page 60 • – Speaker: routes the phone’s audio through either the speaker or Noise Suppression On/Off: allows you to turn on the Noise Suppression feature when you are in a noisy area. Turn it Off through the earpiece. when not needed to conserve battery power. –...
  • Page 61: Switching Between Calls

    Switching Between Calls Tap Ending call with "Name/Number" to end the first call. When you have an active call and a call on hold, you may switch between the two calls, changing the one on hold to 3. To switch between the two calls, tap Swap. active and placing the other on hold.
  • Page 62: Using The Speakerphone During An Active Call

    This feature joins all of the calls you have established with your phone (both active and on hold) into a multi-party call. 1. Tap and slide to the right to answer the call. 2. Tap and slide to the right to answer the next call. 3.
  • Page 63: Call Waiting

    Switching off the Microphone (Mute) Searching for a Number in Address Book 1. During the active call, press then tap Contacts. You can temporarily switch your phone’s microphone off, so that the other person cannot hear you. 2. Tap the Address Book entry. For further details about the Address Book feature.
  • Page 64: Call Rejection

    Call rejection 3. Tap Save to save the reject message. Ringtones and keypad tones 1. From the Call settings screen, tap Call rejection. 2. Tap the OFF / ON icon to turn Auto reject mode on 1. From the Home screen, tap Call settings Ringtones and keypad tones.
  • Page 65: Accessory Settings For Call

    Accessory settings for call 2. Tap Call vibrations to enable your phone to vibrate when the called party answers the phone. 1. From the Home screen, tap Call settings 3. Tap Call status tones to set the sound settings during a Accessory settings for call.
  • Page 66 Use extra vol. for calls • Forward when unanswered: allows you to forward voice calls to a designated number instead of your voicemail number This option allows you to see an extra volume button on the when there is no answer on your phone. You can also select screen during calls.
  • Page 67 Changing the PIN2 Code • Fixed Dialing Numbers: allows you to restrict outgoing calls to a limited set of phone numbers. 1. From the Home screen, tap Call settings Additional settings Fixed dialing numbers. • Auto area code: allows you to automatically prepend a specific area code to all outbound calls.
  • Page 68: Voicemail Service

    Voicemail service Vibrate 1. From the Home screen, tap Call settings This option allows you to configure vibration settings. Voicemail Service. 1. From the Home screen, tap Call settings Voicemail service provided by your carrier is the Vibrate. default. 2. Tap Always, Only in silent mode, or Never. TTY Mode 2.
  • Page 69: Use Internet Calling

    Use Internet calling Accounts Your device can make calls over the Internet using VoIP SIP (Session Initiation Protocol) is an Internet protocol used (Voice over Internet Protocol) using a SIP account. for live communication sessions such as phone calls. This menu will allow you to set up your SIP accounts for Internet 1.
  • Page 70: Section 4: Entering Text

    Section 4: Entering Text Entering Text Using the Samsung This section describes how to select the desired text input Keyboard method when entering characters into your phone. This section also describes the predictive text entry system that From a screen where you can enter text, rotate your phone reduces the amount of key strokes associated with entering counterclockwise to a Landscape orientation.
  • Page 71: Changing The Text Input Mode - Keypad

    Changing the Text Input Mode - Keypad There are two main keypad layout keys that change on the keyboard display. The available Text Input modes are: Sym and Abc. Symbol/Numeric Mode: activates the number, symbol, and emoticon keys. ABC Mode: activates the default alphabet keys. 3.
  • Page 72: Using Symbol/Numeric Mode

    Language and input. 2. Tap at the bottom of the screen. The following 2. Tap the icon next to Samsung keyboard. screen displays: 3. Tap the ON/OFF slider, located to the right of the Predictive text field, to 4. In the text portion of the message screen, begin typing a word.
  • Page 73: Samsung Keyboard Settings

    Samsung Keyboard Settings 4. At the Listening prompt, speak clearly and distinctly into the microphone. For information on how you can configure your Samsung 5. The text is displayed in the message as you are keyboard settings, see “Samsung Keyboard settings” on speaking.
  • Page 74: Section 5: Accounts And Contacts

    Your phone provides the ability to synchronize information, synchronization automatically, at any time. from from a variety of accounts, including Email, Facebook, Google, and your Samsung account. Depending on the • Touch Accounts and sync to disable automatic account, you can choose to synchronize your calendar, synchronization.
  • Page 75: Contacts

    Menu, then touch Add contact. Settings. • If you have defined accounts (Google, Samsung, and so on), 2. Under Personal, touch Accounts and sync. the Save contact to pop-up displays: 3. Select an account, then touch a setting to enable or •...
  • Page 76 • Google: Save to your Google account. Anniversary, Other, or Custom to create a new label. • Samsung: Save to your Samsung account. • Touch Groups to assign the contact to a group. For more information about Groups, see “Groups” on page 75.
  • Page 77: Updating Contacts

    Updating Contacts Creating Contacts from Recent calls Save a phone number from a recent call to create a new Make changes to update an existing contact. contact, or update an existing contact. 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts. For more information, see “Creating or Updating Contacts 2.
  • Page 78: Contacts Settings

    Updating Contacts from Recent calls • Touch Send contact to set your preference for transferring contacts by Bluetooth contacts. For more information about Save a phone number from a recent call to create a new contact, or update an existing contact. sending contacts, see “Sending Namecards (vCards)”...
  • Page 79 Your phone can synchronize with multiple accounts, • Print namecard: Print the namecard via Bluetooth to a including Google, Corporate, and other providers, plus social compatible Samsung Bluetooth-enabled printer. networking sites like Facebook. When you synchronize My Local Profile contacts from these accounts with your phone, you may have multiple contacts for one person.
  • Page 80 5. To join another contact, touch the Connection field. The • Import from USB storage: Copy contacts that are saved in Joined contact screen displays. installed mass storage. Touch Join another contact. A list of available contacts • Export to USB storage: Copy contacts to installed mass displays.
  • Page 81 Favorites 3. Touch contacts to mark them for sending, or touch Select all to mark all contacts. A check mark displays Mark contacts with a star to identify them as Favorites. for marked contacts. Favorites display on the Favorites tab in the Phone and 4.
  • Page 82 Adding a New Group Deleting a Group 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts Groups. Groups. 2. Touch Menu Create, then enter information: 2. Touch Menu Delete. • Touch Group name to enter a Group Name. 3.
  • Page 83: Speed Dials

    Removing Contacts from a Group 4. The new message opens, with recipients marked 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts recipients marked. Create the message. For more Groups. information, see “Creating and Sending Messages” on page 78, or see “Composing and Sending Email” on 2.
  • Page 84 Removing or Reassigning a Speed Dial 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts. 2. Touch Menu, then touch Speed dial setting. 3. Touch and hold an assigned Speed dial setting, the following options pop-up: • Replace: Touch a new speed dial location to assign it to the contact.
  • Page 85: Section 6: Multimedia

    5. Tap Accept to continue or Decline to exit. Media Hub The Media Hub screen displays. Samsung Media Hub is your one stop for the hottest movie 6. At the Media Hub screen, What’s New is displayed with and TV content. With hundreds of titles available at your recently added media that you can rent or purchase.
  • Page 86: Media Hub Notices

    • 9. At the Details screen, follow the on-screen instructions Media Content is downloaded and saved onto the SD card. to create a Samsung account and make a purchase. • Your Media Content may pause/stop or not download in networks 10.
  • Page 87: Music Player

    • You cannot play any media content downloaded from Media Hub Press and hold to fast-forward the song. Tap to go through any output on your mobile phone, including All Share. to next song. Music Player Volume control. The Music Player is an application that can play music files. Repeat one: repeats the currently playing song.
  • Page 88: Music Player Options

    Music Player Options Music Player Settings To access additional options, follow these steps: The Music Player Settings menu allows you to set preferences for the Music Player such as whether you want 1. While in the Music Player, press the music to play in the background, sound effects, and how 2.
  • Page 89: Using Playlists

    Using Playlists Removing Music from a Playlist To remove music files from a playlist: Playlists are used to assign songs to a list of preferred media which can then be grouped into a list for later playback. You 1. From the Home screen, tap Music Player can create these playlists either from the handset’s Music 2.
  • Page 90: Google Play Music

    Google Play Music • Shuffle all: allows you to play all of your music in a shuffled order. With Google Play Music, you can play music that you have • Make available offline: allows you play your music without added to your music file as well as any music you copied from your PC.
  • Page 91: Play Movies

    Press and hold to rewind the video. Tap to Note: The screen view icons are a three-way toggle. The icon that is displayed, is the mode that displays after tapping go to previous video. the icon. Press and hold to fast-forward the video. Tap to go to next video.
  • Page 92: Gallery

    Gallery 2. The following options are available at the top of the screen: The Gallery is where you view photos and play back videos. • Slideshow : allows you to see your photos in a slideshow. For photos, you can also perform basic editing tasks, view a You can also select Slideshow settings to set Effects, Music, slideshow, set photos as wallpaper or contact image, and share as a picture message.
  • Page 93: Camera

    Camera 1. From the main Home screen, tap Camera to activate the camera mode. This section explains how to use the camera on your phone. 2. Using the phone’s main display screen as a viewfinder, You can take photographs and shoot video by using the built- in camera functionality.
  • Page 94: Camera Options

    Camera Options Front Charger on Storage Location Facing Options are represented by icons across both sides of the Camera screen. Mode Flash Camera Camera / Camcorder Mode: allows you to take a photo Shooting Mode in various modes. Once you change the mode, the corresponding indicator displays at the top left of the Effects Image...
  • Page 95 • Shooting mode: allows you to set the shooting mode to Cartoon: gives your photo a cartoon look. one of the following: • Share shot: uses Wi-Fi Direct to share your • Single shot: takes a single photo and view it before pictures quickly with your friends.
  • Page 96 Scene mode: allows you to set the Scene to help take the Resolution: allows you to set the image size to either: best pictures possible. Options include None, Portrait, 8M (3264x2448), W6M (3264x1836), Landscape, Night, Sports, Party/Indoor, Beach/Snow, 3.2M (2048x1536), W2.4M (2048x1152), Sunset, Dawn, Fall Color, Firework, Text, Candlelight, W0.9M (1280x720), or 0.3M (640x480).
  • Page 97: Viewing Your Pictures

    Auto contrast: provides a clear image even under Image viewer: allows you to access the Image viewer backlight circumstances where intensity of and the various viewing options for a selected picture. illumination can vary excessively. Image viewer options are described in the following section.
  • Page 98: Shooting Video

    Shooting Video 6. You can tap the screen to move the focus to the area you touch. Tip: When shooting video in direct sunlight or in bright 7. Tap to turn on auto focus. This will automatically conditions, it is recommended that you provide your focus on the middle of the screen.
  • Page 99 Live Shooting: takes a photo during a video recording Settings: session in Camcorder mode. You can view the photo in Edit shortcuts: allows you to set shortcut icons for the your image viewer or Gallery. settings that you use the most. Self-recording: allows you to set the front camera so Self portrait: allows you to activate the front facing you can take videos of yourself or video chat.
  • Page 100: Viewing Your Videos

    Timer: allows you to set a timer for how long to wait Storage: allows you to configure the default storage before taking a video. Options include: Off, 2 sec, 5 sec, location for images or videos as either Phone or and 10 sec.
  • Page 101: Section 7: Messaging

    Section 7: Messaging This section describes how to send and receive different Important! When creating a message, adding an image, a types of messages. It also includes the features and sound file, or a video clip to a text message functionality associated with messaging.
  • Page 102: Message Options

    Message Options 3. If adding a recipient from your Contacts, tap the Options before composing a message contact then tap Done. A checkmark indicates selection. 1. From the main Home screen, tap Messaging The contact displays in the recipient field. 2.
  • Page 103 • • Add text: allows you to copy text from your contacts, calendar, Videos: allows you to choose an existing video from the Videos or from a memo to add to your message. This is a convenient list, then add it to your message. feature for adding names, phone numbers, events, etc.
  • Page 104: Viewing New Received Messages

    Adding Additional Text 2. Open the Notification Bar and select the message. For more information, refer to “Notification Bar” on page You can copy text such as names, phone numbers, and events from your Contacts, Calendar or a Memo. – or – 1.
  • Page 105: Deleting Messages

    Deleting multiple message threads To open a threaded message follow these steps: 1. From the main Home screen, tap Messaging 1. From the main Home screen, tap Messaging Tap the message thread you want to view. 2. Press Delete threads. 3.
  • Page 106: Messaging Settings

    Messaging Settings • Set text templates: allows you to edit or add new text templates to use in your messaging. To configure the settings for text messages, multimedia Text message (SMS) settings: messages, Voice mails, and Push messages. 1. From the main Home screen, tap Messaging •...
  • Page 107: Creating An Email Account

    Creating an Email Account – Free: you may add any content to the message. Push message settings: 1. From the Home screen, tap Email Your accounts screen displays with an Email setup • Push messages: allows you to receive push messages from screen displayed.
  • Page 108: Switching Between Email Accounts

    Creating a Corporate Email Account 10. Enter an Account name for this account (Optional) and tap Done. Use the following procedure to configure your phone to synchronize with a corporate email account. Wait for the Inbox to synchronize before use. 1.
  • Page 109: Using Gmail

    2. Tap the Inbox button at the top of your screen that 3. Follow the on-screen instructions. displays the optional name you assigned to your active The Inbox loads conversations and email. Creating a Gmail Message email account, for example, Work, Gmail, etc. Your Email accounts screen displays.
  • Page 110: Google Talk

    Other Gmail Options • Labels : allows you to attach labels to a message. This is similar to putting it in a folder. 1. Tap at the bottom of the screen to refresh the • Mark Unread : after reading a message, marks as unread. screen, send and receive new emails, and synchronize your email with the Gmail account.
  • Page 111: Chaton

    Registering with the Service Note: The Network confirms your login and processes. This 1. Confirm you have already logged in to your Samsung could take up to 5 minutes to complete. account. ChatON Note: There should be no (Samsung account icon) in the Provides a global mobile communication service where you Notifications area of the screen.
  • Page 112 ChatON 2. Tap Add buddy and choose a search method. • Address : to search by Country code and phone number. • Search by Samsung Account ID : to search by using a known samsung account ID. Text Message 3. Enter the information and tap .
  • Page 113 Deleting a single message bubble 1. From the Home screen, tap ChatON 2. Launch a chat session to reveal the message string. 3. Touch and hold a message bubble, then select Delete. DRAFT - Internal Use Only Messaging DRAFT - Internal Use Only...
  • Page 114: Section 8: Changing Your Settings

    Section 8: Changing Your Settings Advanced Wi-Fi Settings This section explains the settings used for customizing your device. The advanced Wi-Fi settings allow you to set up and manage Accessing Settings wireless access points. 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings Wi-Fi.
  • Page 115: Bluetooth Settings

    Bluetooth settings • Rename device: Your device’s default name displays on screen. Tap to change the device name. Available when In this menu you can activate Bluetooth, view or assign a Bluetooth is turned On. device name, activate your phone so other Bluetooth devices can discover it, or scan for other, available Bluetooth devices •...
  • Page 116: Nearby Devices

    2. Tap the ON/OFF slider, located to the right of the NFC 4. Tap the OFF / ON icon to turn File sharing ON field, to turn NFC ON 5. Verify (Nearby devices) displays at the top of the S Beam screen.
  • Page 117 Wi-Fi-enabled TV using the AllShare Cast Hub phone's display. accessory. Kies via Wi-Fi 1. Confirm you have already logged in to your Samsung account. There should be no icon in the Kies via Wi-Fi allows you to sync your PC wirelessly with your Notifications area of the screen.
  • Page 118: More Settings

    5. From your device, connect to the same Wi-Fi network 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings. that your PC is connected to if you have not already 2. Tap More settings located under the Connectivity done so. For more information, refer to “Connect to a heading.
  • Page 119 Data Roaming 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings More settings Mobile networks. Data roaming allows you to connect to your service provider’s partner networks and access data services when 2. Tap Network operators. you are out of your service providers area of coverage. The current network connection displays at the bottom Settings More...
  • Page 120 3. Tap Default setup. The Portable Wi-Fi hotspot icon displays at the top of your screen. 4. Tap Manual to locate and connect to a network manually, or tap Automatic to allow the device to 3. Tap Configure at the bottom of the screen. automatically select a network.
  • Page 121: Vpn Settings

    VPN settings The connected device can now use internet through your Portable Wi-Fi hotspot. The VPN settings menu allows you to set up and manage Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). Note: Activating Wi-Fi and connecting to your phone will be different depending on the type of the other device. Important! Before you can use a VPN you must establish and configure one.
  • Page 122: Lock Screen Settings

    6. Select a VPN type from the Type drop-down menu. The 3. Tap Advanced IPsec VPN. options are: 4. Tap Add VPN connection. • PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol) 5. Enter a password and tap OK. • L2TP/IPSec PSK (Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol / Internet Protocol 6.
  • Page 123: Home Screen Mode

    • Samsung keyboard: allows you to adjust the position of the 2. Tap Home screen mode. Samsung keyboard to the left or the right to make it easier to use with one hand. 3. Tap the pull-down dropbox and select one of the following options: •...
  • Page 124: Touch Key Light Duration

    Touch key light duration Note: Data is measured by your device. Your service provider This option allows you to adjust the delay before the Touch may account for data usage differently. key light automatically turns off. 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings More 6.
  • Page 125 Airplane mode Tethering When airplane mode is enabled, all your phone’s wireless Use Tethering to share your phone’s internet connection with connections are disabled, and you cannot make or receive a computer that connects to your device via USB cable, or by calls [except for Emergency (E911) calls] or messages.
  • Page 126 Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot Turning Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot On or Off 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu Settings Use Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot to share your phone’s internet Tethering and portable hotspot Portable Wi-Fi hotspot. connection with up to 5 other devices, through Wi-Fi. 2.
  • Page 127 • Hide my device: When enabled, your Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot is Note: Using your phone as a mobile hotspot consumes battery not visible to other Wi-Fi devices during a scan. Other devices power and uses data service. While Portable Wi-Fi can still connect to your Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot, but must set Hotspot is active, your phone’s applications use your up the connection manually with your Network SSID and...
  • Page 128 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu Settings More settings. Use NFC (Near Field Communication) to share information between your phone and another NFC device by touching the 2. Touch NFC to enable NFC. NFC must be enabled to use devices together, typically back-to-back.
  • Page 129 3. Touch S Beam to turn S Beam On, or When you turn on Wi-Fi Direct, your device touch S Beam to turn S Beam Off. automatically searches for available Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct devices nearby. 3. Touch Scan to start a new search. Wi-Fi Direct allows devices to connect to each other directly 4.
  • Page 130: Sound Settings

    Note: You must enable at least Pattern security before setting Set up and manage Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). For up a VPN. If you have not yet enabled security, you’ll be more information about using VPNs, see “VPN” on page 155 prompted to do so the first time you launch VPN Adding a VPN settings.
  • Page 131: Vibration Intensity

    • Mute: Enable Mute mode, to silence all sounds. • Notifications: Set the volume for notifications, such as new messages and event reminders. Tip: You can easily enable Silent mode by pressing and holding • System: Set the volume for all other system sounds, such as the Power/Lock Key, then selecting Silent mode from the keytones played for screen touches.
  • Page 132: Device Ringtone

    Device ringtone Sound and vibration This option allows you to set the ringtone. This option allows you to enable all sounds and vibrations. 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings Sound 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings Sound. Device ringtone. 2.
  • Page 133: Display Settings

    Display Settings • Font size: allows you to select which size of font is displayed. • Screen mode: allows you to select from several different color In this menu, you can change various settings for the display. modes. From the Home screen, tap Settings Display.
  • Page 134: Led Indicator

    3. Select the location where you would like to change the • Low battery: LED lights up when the battery level is low. wallpaper. Tap Home screen, Lock screen, or Home and • Missed event: LED lights up when you have missed calls, lock screens.
  • Page 135 • Double tap to top: Once enabled, double tap the top of the • Advanced settings: allows you to access additional settings device to be taken to the top of the current on-screen list. for Quick glance, Gyroscope calibration, Tilt to zoom, Pan to move icon, and Pan to browse images.
  • Page 136: Dormant Mode

    Dormant Mode • Screen power saving: allows you to lower the screen power level. Dormant mode allows you to disable calls, notifications, and • Background color: allows you to change the background color features on your phone. on email and internet to save power. 1.
  • Page 137: Battery

    SD card 2. Tap Screen, Cell standby, Android System, Android OS, or any other listed application to view how it is Tap Unmount SD card to unmount your SD card so that affecting battery use. you can safely remove it, then tap OK. –...
  • Page 138 2. Tap Downloaded, Running, or All to display memory 2. Tap the Running tab. All the applications that are usage for that category of applications. currently running on the device display. The graph at the bottom of the Downloaded tab shows 3.
  • Page 139: Accounts And Sync

    Accounts and Sync 3. Tap the account name. 4. Tap Remove account, then tap Remove account at the This menu allows you to set up, manage, and synchronize prompt to remove the account and delete all its accounts, including your Google and email accounts. Adding an Account messages, contacts, and other data.
  • Page 140: Lock Screen Options

    2. Tap any of the following options to activate the service: • PIN: Select a PIN to use for unlocking the screen. • Use wireless networks: allows applications to use data from • Password: Create a password for unlocking the screen. mobile networks and Wi-Fi to help determine your location.
  • Page 141: Owner Information

    Owner information • Clock allows you to display the digital clock while the Lock screen is active. Enabled by default. This option allows you to show owner information on the lock • Dual clock displays a set of dual digital clock on the Lock screen.
  • Page 142: Device Administration

    • Restoring factory settings on the device. Tip: Make sure your battery is charged more than 80 percent. Encryption may take an hour or more. Note: If a device uses multiple enabled administration applications, the strictest policy is enforced. Passwords When enabled, password characters display briefly as you 1.
  • Page 143: Credential Storage

    Credential Storage Caution! When you disable a system CA certificate, the Disable Trusted Credentials button changes to Enable, so you can enable the If a certificate authority (CA) certificate gets compromised or certificate again, if necessary. When you remove a for some other reason you do not trust it, you can disable or user-installed CA certificate, it is permanently remove it.
  • Page 144: Language And Input

    Language Google voice typing settings From this menu you can set Samsung keyboard options. You can change the language used by your device by 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings More...
  • Page 145 Samsung Keyboard settings • Auto capitalization automatically capitalizes the first letter of the first word in each sentence (standard English style). From this menu you can set Samsung keyboard options. 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings More •...
  • Page 146 10. Tap the Regional correction field. This option sets the device to automatically correct mistyped words 2. Tap the icon next to Samsung keyboard. according to normal spelling for your region. 3. Tap Predictive text. 11. Tap the Recapture field. This option sets the device to 4.
  • Page 147: Voice Settings

    Open Source Licenses. 3. Tap Voice recognizer and select either Google or • Install voice data: allows you to install voice data for speech Samsung powered by Vlingo as your Voice recognition synthesis. engine. 7. From the Text-to speech output screen, scroll down to 4.
  • Page 148: Back Up And Reset

    8. Tap the ON/OFF icon next to Driving mode to 2. Tap Back up my data to enable or disable back up of turn it on and enable incoming calls and notifications to application data, WI-Fi passwords, and other settings be read out automatically.
  • Page 149: Pen Settings

    Pen Settings Factory Data Reset From this menu you can reset your phone and sound settings This menu allows you to customize settings for the S Pen. to the factory default settings. 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings Pen. 1.
  • Page 150: Date And Time

    2. Tap Contextual page creates an accessory related Important! Deactivate Automatic date and time to manually set home screen when accessory event occurs. the rest of the options. 3. Tap Dock sound to play sounds when inserting or removing the phone from the dock. 4.
  • Page 151 2. Tap the Auto-rotate screen to automatically rotate the Important! TalkBack can collect all of the text you enter, screen from landscape to portrait when you rotate your except passwords, including personal data and phone. credit card numbers. It may also log your user 3.
  • Page 152: Hearing Options

    Hearing options 13. Tap the Turn off all sounds field to mute every sound made by the device during taps, selections, From the Home screen, touch Menu Settings notifications, etc. Accessibility, under the Hearing heading, touch the 14. Tap the Press and hold delay field to select a time check box next to each of the following options to interval for this action.
  • Page 153: Allow Mock Locations

    USB Debugging Desktop backup password When enabled, allows debugging when the device is Protect the desktop with a backup password ID. attached to a PC by a USB cable. 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu Settings Developer options Desktop backup password. Note: This setting is used for development purposes.
  • Page 154: About Device

    About Device • Show touches: Displays touch interactions on the screen. • Show screen updates: Areas of the screen flash when they This menu contains legal information, system tutorial update. information, and other phone information such as the model number, firmware version, baseband version, kernal version, •...
  • Page 155 • Model number: displays the phone’s model number. • Android version: displays the android version loaded on this handset. • Baseband version: displays the baseband version loaded on this handset. • Kernel version: displays the kernel version loaded on this handset.
  • Page 156: Section 9: Connections

    Section 9: Connections Zooming in and out of the Browser This section describes the various connections your phone can make including accessing the Internet with your There are several ways to Zoom in and out on your browser. Browser, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Connecting your PC. After tapping on a link or article, use one of these methods: Internet •...
  • Page 157: Search The Internet

    Adding and Deleting Windows • Print: allows you to print the screen or web page on a 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 window, follow these steps: information, refer to “Browser Settings”...
  • Page 158: Using Bookmarks

    4. Tap at the top right corner of the web page To exit from the incognito window: thumbnail to delete the window. 1. From your browser window, tap (Windows) Going Incognito (New window). 2. Scroll across the available windows and locate the The incognito feature allows you to view Internet sites incognito window.
  • Page 159: Adding Bookmarks

    Adding Bookmarks • Change order: Rearranges the current bookmarks. • Move to folder: Selected bookmarks are moved to a selected 1. From any webpage, tap folder. 2. Use the on-screen keypad to enter the Name, Address, • Delete: Erases selected bookmarks. and the Folder.
  • Page 160: Emptying The Cookies

    Emptying the Cookies Press Clear history to delete the History list. Saved Pages A cookie is a small file which is placed on your phone by a website during navigation. In addition to containing some The Saved pages list provides you with a list of the websites site-specific information, it can also contain some personal that you have saved.
  • Page 161 Privacy and security • Clear passwords: Deletes any previously stored usernames or passwords. Tap OK to complete the process. • Clear cache: Deletes all currently cached data. Tap OK to • Enable notifications: Allows website notifications. Select complete the process. Always on, On demand, or Off.
  • Page 162: Wi-Fi

    • Enable JavaScript: Enables Javascript for the current Web Bandwidth management page. Without this feature, some pages may not display • Preload search results: Allows the browser to preload high properly. Tap the option again to disable this function. confidence search results in the background to help speed up •...
  • Page 163 Manually add your new network connection either Open (unsecured) used with most Hot Spots, or Secured (requiring knowledge of the Router name and Tap Add network. password). Enter the Network SSID. This is the name of your Turning Wi-Fi On Wireless Access Point.
  • Page 164 Wi-Fi Advanced Settings Note: Use of wireless data connections such as Wi-Fi and The Advanced Wi-Fi menu allows you to set up many of your Bluetooth can cause an added drain to your battery and device’s Wi-Fi service, including: reduce your use times. •...
  • Page 165 Sharing Information with Connected Device 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings More settings. To share Videos, Photos, or other information with the connected device, follow these steps: 2. Tap the ON/OFF slider, located to the right of the Wi-Fi 1.
  • Page 166: Nfc

    Bluetooth-enabled handhelds, computers, printers, and wireless devices. The Bluetooth communication range is NFC (Near Field Communication) allows data exchange when usually up to approximately 30 feet. you touch your device with another compatible device. This Turning Bluetooth On and Off is used for applications such as Android Beam and S Beam.
  • Page 167 Displays briefly when Bluetooth is on but is not To make your device visible: connected to a Bluetooth device. 1. From the Bluetooth settings page, press Visible time-out. Bluetooth Settings • Making your device visible allows it to be detected by other devices for pairing and communication.
  • Page 168: Pairing Bluetooth Devices

    Pairing Bluetooth Devices Note: Pairing between two Bluetooth devices is a one-time The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to establish trusted process. Once a pairing has been created, the devices connections between your device and another Bluetooth will continue to recognize their partnership and device.
  • Page 169: Pc Connections

    Deleting a paired device (unpair) 1. Verify your Bluetooth is active. Deleting a device from your list removes its “connection 2. From the Home screen, tap Contacts record” and upon reconnection would require that you re- 3. Press Import/Export Send namecard via. enter all the previous pairing information.
  • Page 170 Windows XP Service Pack 3 or higher installed on your Kies air allows you to sync your Windows PC wirelessly with computer. Also, ensure that you have Samsung Kies 2.0 your phone provided they are both on the same Wi-Fi or Windows Media Player 10 or higher installed on your network.
  • Page 171: Nfc

    To use the Kies air, follow these steps: 1. Sign onto the same Wi-Fi network from your phone and NFC (Near Field Communication) allows data exchange when from your PC. you touch your device with another compatible device. This 2. On your phone, from the Home screen, tap is used for applications such as Android Beam and S Beam.
  • Page 172: Section 10: Applications

    Fi Settings” on page 108. For more information, an application as a primary shortcut, the application icon refer to “Creating a Samsung Account” on page will not be displayed in the Apps menu. For more information, refer to “Adding and Removing Primary Shortcuts”...
  • Page 173: Configuring Allshare Settings

    Configuring AllShare Settings 1. Confirm you have already logged in to your Samsung account. There should be no icon in the The AllShare Play™ application must first be configured Notifications area of the screen. prior to its initial use. You must setup parameters such as connected Wi-Fi, Items to share, source server address, and 2.
  • Page 174: Setting Up Web Storage

    Note: If you already have a current Sugar Sync account, tap Play by requiring a user enter the currently active and Sign in. associated Samsung account password. Tap Locking AllShare Play to activate/deactivate the feature. 4. Enter in your Email address and your password.
  • Page 175: Allshare Play Screen Sharing Via Group Cast

    1. Launch AllShare on the target device (such as an Confirm (AllShare Controller enabled) displays in Internet TV, Samsung Tablet, etc.). the Notification area at the top of the device to indicate you are using your device as the media source.
  • Page 176: Calculator

    5. Re-enter you PIN and tap Done. The device then waits 2. Enter the first number using the on-screen numeric for other connected recipients to accept the connection keys. and enter the PIN on their screens. 3. Enter the operation for your calculation by tapping the –...
  • Page 177 2. Tap (Show More) to display these tabs: • Settings: displays a list of configurable settings. • Year: displays the Year view. Calendar Settings • Month: displays the Month view. 1. From any Calendar view, press Settings. • Week: displays the Week view. 2.
  • Page 178: Camera

    9. Tap Select ringtone to assign a ringtone to a calendar will allow the easy sharing of content and conversations between your phone and PC. For more information, refer to event notification. “ChatON” on page 105. 10. Tap Vibration to set the Event notification tone to Chrome vibrate.
  • Page 179 • Alarm repeat: use this option to set the repeating status for the 2. Tap Save to store the alarm details. Turning Off an Alarm alarm by tapping one the days that you want the alarm to sound. Tap the Repeat weekly checkbox to have the alarm To stop an alarm when it sounds, touch and sweep the repeat weekly.
  • Page 180: World Clock

    World Clock Deleting a World Clock Entry 1. From the Home screen, tap Clock World Clock allows you to view the time of day or night in World clock Delete. other parts of the world. World Clock displays time in hundreds of different cities, in all 24 time zones around the 2.
  • Page 181: Contacts

    2. The Minutes field is highlighted and set to 1 minute. • Hide status bar: when this is checked, the status bar is hidden Use the keypad to set the number of minutes you want. from view. 3. Tap the Hours field to set hours if desired. As you tap •...
  • Page 182: Downloads

    Downloads Gallery The Downloads application allows you to manage all of your The Gallery is where you view photos and play back videos. downloads from the Play Store and the Browser. For photos, you can also perform basic editing tasks, view a slideshow, set photos as wallpaper or contact image, and 1.
  • Page 183: Latitude

    Latitude Your friend will receive an email or text message with your location marked on a map. They will also receive With Google Latitude, you can see the location of all of your instructions on how to view your location from the web friends on a map or on a list.
  • Page 184: Local

    • Settings: the following Latitude options are available: • Help: displays the Google Mobile Help web page where you – can receive help on Google Maps. Display: allows you to display the Zoom Buttons and Scale Bar Local on the screen. –...
  • Page 185: Maps

    Maps Note: Selecting Use GPS satellites allows you to locate places Depending on your location, you can view basic, custom, and of interest at the street-level. However, this also requires satellite maps and local business information, including a clear view of the sky and uses more battery power. locations, contact information, and driving directions.
  • Page 186: Media Hub

    Cache: allows you to set options to pre-fetch map tiles when not using WiFi and to clear the cache that holds the map tiles. Samsung Media Hub is your one stop for the hottest movie – Location settings: allows you to manage the settings for your and TV content.
  • Page 187: Navigation

    • Android: the Android folder stores files that are used in Android Note: Different folders may display depending on how the applications. phone was configured. • Application: this folder contains app info for S Memo. Navigation • Bluetooth: this folder stores files sent via a Bluetooth device. •...
  • Page 188: Launching Navigation

    Launching Navigation • Search: allows you to speak or type a destination, place, or service to search for. 1. From the Home screen, tap Navigation • Layers: are additional items that you can have displayed on 2. Read the Navigation information page and tap Accept your map.
  • Page 189: Phone

    Obtaining Driving Directions 5. As you drive the route display will be updated and you will receive voice-guided navigation directions. Your phone’s built-in GPS hardware allows you to get real- Phone time driving directions to selected locations or establishments based on your current location. The Phone application allows you to access the dialer Using a Physical Address keypad, call logs, and favorites.
  • Page 190: Play Music

    Play Music Point& With Google Play Music, you can play music that you have ??? Required description information here. Polaris Office 4.0 added to your music file as well as any music you copied from your PC. While offline, you can listen to music you have Polaris®...
  • Page 191: S Note

    – • My Files: Where you keep documents on this device. You can Custom zoom: allows you to enter a customized zoom level manage documents or send them to others, and upload the between 50 and 200 that you can access from the zoom documents.
  • Page 192: S Suggest

    Note: Access to this feature requires that you already be 1. From the Home screen, tap S Voice logged in to your Samsung account application. For 2. Read the Samsung Disclaimer then tap Confirm to more information, refer to “Creating a Samsung continue. Account” on page 12.
  • Page 193: Samsung Apps

    The Video Player application plays video files stored on your Samsung Apps memory card. For more information, refer to “Video Player” on page 84. Insert additional Samsung Applications information here??? Voice Recorder Search The Voice Recorder allows you to record an audio file up to...
  • Page 194: Youtube

    YouTube 5. Press to display the following options: • Share via: allows you to share your recording using Bluetooth, YouTube™ is a video sharing website on which users can Email, Gmail, Group Cast, Messaging, or Wi-Fi Direct. upload and share videos. The site is used to display a wide •...
  • Page 195 5. Tap to go to your camcorder so you can take your own videos. For more information, refer to “Using the Camcorder” on page 91. 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, access the page via the Web browser and tap Sign in at the top right corner, enter your YouTube or Google username and password, and tap...
  • Page 196: Section 11: Health And Safety Information

    Section 11: Health and Safety Information with RF energy, these studies have failed to be replicated. This section outlines the safety precautions associated with The majority of studies published have failed to show an using your phone. The terms “mobile device” or “cell phone” association between exposure to radio frequency from a cell are used in this section to refer to your phone.
  • Page 197 Interphone Study The energy levels associated with radio frequency energy, including both radio waves and microwaves, are not great Interphone is a large international study designed to enough to cause ionization of atoms and molecules. determine whether cell phones increase the risk of head and Therefore, RF energy is a type of non-ionizing radiation.
  • Page 198 International Cohort Study on Mobile Phone Users Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) (COSMOS) Program of the National Cancer Institute The COSMOS study aims to conduct long-term health The National Cancer Institute (NCI) actively follows cancer monitoring of a large group of people to determine if there statistics in the United States to detect any change in rates of are any health issues linked to long-term exposure to radio new cases for brain cancer.
  • Page 199 The FDA also is working with voluntary standard-setting Headsets can substantially reduce exposure because the bodies such as the Institute of Electrical and Electronics phone is held away from the head in the user's hand or in Engineers (IEEE), the International Commission on approved body-worn accessories.
  • Page 200: Children And Cell Phones

    Studies have shown that these products generally do not Additional information on the safety of RF exposures from work as advertised. Unlike “hands-free” kits, these so-called various sources can be obtained from the following “shields” may interfere with proper operation of the phone. organizations (updated 10/1/2010): The phone may be forced to boost its power to compensate, •...
  • Page 201: Specific Absorption Rate (Sar) Certification Information

    • US Food and Drug Administration: expressed in units of watts per kilogram (W/kg). The FCC requires wireless phones to comply with a safety limit of 1.6 http://www.fda.gov/Radiation-EmittingProducts/ watts per kilogram (1.6 W/kg). RadiationEmittingProductsandProcedures/ The FCC SAR limit incorporates a substantial margin of safety HomeBusinessandEntertainment/CellPhones/default.htm.
  • Page 202: Fcc Part 15 Information To User

    SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC Samsung could void your authority to operate the device. RF exposure guidelines. The maximum SAR values for this This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 203: Smart Practices While Driving

    Samsung is committed to promoting responsible on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference driving and giving drivers the tools they need to understand by one or more of the following measures: and address distractions.
  • Page 204: Battery Use And Safety

    If the phone and/or battery get wet, have them checked Never mount this device in a manner that will obstruct the by your service provider or contact Samsung, even if they appear driver's clear view of the street and traffic.
  • Page 205 Use of a non-Samsung-approved battery or charger may safe disposal options, contact your nearest Samsung-authorized present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard. Samsung's warranty does not cover damage to the phone service center. caused by non-Samsung-approved batteries and/or •...
  • Page 206: Samsung Mobile Products And Recycling

    The Samsung Mobile Take-Back Program will provide accessories may not be available in your area. Samsung customers with a free recycling mailing label. We've made it easy for you to recycle your old Samsung Just go to mobile device by working with respected take-back http://www.samsung.com/us/aboutsamsung/citizenship/...
  • Page 207: Ul Certified Travel Charger

    Follow local regulations regarding disposal of mobile FOR CONNECTION TO A SUPPLY NOT IN NORTH devices and batteries AMERICA, USE AN ATTACHMENT PLUG ADAPTOR OF THE PROPER CONFIGURATION FOR THE Dispose of your mobile device and batteries in accordance POWER OUTLET. with local regulations.
  • Page 208: Gps

    Always obey posted road signs. Emergency Calls Certain Samsung mobile devices can use a Global Positioning System (GPS) signal for location based applications. A GPS This mobile device, like any wireless mobile device, operates uses satellites controlled by the U.S.
  • Page 209: Care And Maintenance

    1. If the phone is not on, switch it on. Keep your Samsung Mobile Device away from: 2. From the Home screen, tap The dialer is Liquids of any kind displayed.
  • Page 210: Responsible Listening

    Responsible Listening Extreme heat or cold Avoid temperatures below 0°C / 32°F or above 45°C / Caution! Avoid potential hearing loss. 113°F. Microwaves Damage to hearing occurs when a person is exposed to loud Do not try to dry your mobile device in a microwave oven. sounds over time.
  • Page 211 • that are used. As a result, there is no single volume setting Limit the amount of time you listen. As the volume increases, less that is appropriate for everyone or for every combination of time is required before you hearing could be affected. sound, settings, and equipment.
  • Page 212: Operating Environment

    National Institute on Deafness and Other Email: cdcinfo@cdc.gov Communication Disorders Internet: National Institutes of Health http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/noise/ 31 Center Drive, MSC 2320 default.html Bethesda, MD 20892-2320 1-888-232-6348 TTY Email: nidcdinfo@nih.gov Operating Environment Internet: Remember to follow any special regulations in force in any http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/ area, and always switch your mobile device off whenever it is National Institute for Occupational Safety...
  • Page 213: Posted Facilities

    Implantable Medical Devices Other Medical Devices A minimum separation of six (6) inches should be maintained If you use any other personal medical devices, consult the between a handheld wireless mobile device and an manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately implantable medical device, such as a pacemaker or shielded from external RF energy.
  • Page 214: Fcc Hearing Aid Compatibility (Hac) Regulations For Wireless Devices

    FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. Users are Regulations for Wireless Devices advised to switch the mobile device off while at a refueling point (service station). The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has Users are reminded of the need to observe restrictions on the established requirements for digital wireless mobile devices use of radio equipment in fuel depots (fuel storage and...
  • Page 215 be able to use a rated mobile device successfully. Trying out hearing aid meets the M2 level rating and the wireless the mobile device with your hearing device is the best way to mobile device meets the M3 level rating, the sum of the two evaluate it for your personal needs.
  • Page 216: Restricting Children's Access To Your Mobile Device

    The HAC rating and measurement procedure are described in Keep the mobile device and all its parts and accessories out the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) C63.19 of the reach of small children. FCC Notice and Cautions standard. HAC for Newer Technologies FCC Notice This phone has been tested and rated for use with hearing The mobile device may cause TV or radio interference if used...
  • Page 217: Other Important Safety Information

    • Although your mobile device is quite sturdy, it is a complex For vehicles equipped with an air bag, remember that an air bag piece of equipment and can be broken. Avoid dropping, inflates with great force. Do not place objects, including installed hitting, bending, or sitting on it.
  • Page 218 • Reduce risk of repetitive motion injuries. When you repetitively perform actions, such as pressing keys, drawing characters on a touch screen with your fingers, or playing games, you may experience occasional discomfort in your hands, neck, shoulders, or other parts of your body. When using your device for extended periods, hold the device with a relaxed grip, press the keys lightly, and take frequent breaks.
  • Page 219: Section 12: Warranty Information

    Case/Pouch/Holster 90 Days SAMSUNG; (g) defects or damage resulting from improper Other Phone Accessories 1 Year testing, operation, maintenance, installation, service, or adjustment not furnished or approved by SAMSUNG;...
  • Page 220 (iii) the battery has return the Product to an authorized phone service facility in been used in equipment other than the SAMSUNG phone for an adequate container for shipping, accompanied by the which it is specified.
  • Page 221 ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY claims, whether in advertising, presentations or otherwise, LASTS, OR THE DISCLAIMER OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL on behalf of SAMSUNG regarding the Products or this Limited OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS Warranty.
  • Page 222 For any arbitration in which your total damage claims, exclusive of attorney fees and expert witness fees, are ALL DISPUTES WITH SAMSUNG ARISING IN ANY WAY FROM $5,000.00 or less (“Small Claim”), the arbitrator may, if you THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OR THE SALE, CONDITION OR...
  • Page 223 You may opt out of this dispute resolution procedure by Severability providing notice to SAMSUNG no later than 30 calendar days If any portion of this Limited Warranty is held to be illegal or from the date of the first consumer purchaser’s purchase of the unenforceable, such partial illegality or unenforceability shall Product.
  • Page 224: End User License Agreement For Software

    2012 Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC. All DISCONTINUE USE OF THE SOFTWARE. rights reserved. 1. GRANT OF LICENSE. Samsung grants you the following No reproduction in whole or in part allowed without prior rights provided that you comply with all terms and conditions written approval.
  • Page 225 EULA) and you may not retain any copies of the Software. 4. CONSENT TO USE OF DATA. You agree that Samsung and The transfer may not be an indirect transfer, such as a its affiliates may collect and use technical information consignment.
  • Page 226 License will terminate automatically without sponsorship, or recommendation of, or affiliation with the notice from Samsung if you fail to comply with any of the third-party or its products and services. Purchaser agrees terms and conditions of this EULA. Upon termination of this...
  • Page 227 EXTENT POSSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW, APPLICATIONS, OR TO CREATE ANY WARRANTY. SAMSUNG DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES EXPRESS, IMPLIED, 11. Limitation of Liability. SAMSUNG WILL NOT BE LIABLE OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING OUT OF OR...
  • Page 228 SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL rights as are granted to all other end users pursuant to the DAMAGES EVEN IF SAMSUNG HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE terms and conditions herein. All Software and Products POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO...
  • Page 229 The award of arbitration shall be final and binding upon the parties. 14. ENTIRE AGREEMENT; SEVERABILITY. This EULA is the entire agreement between you and Samsung relating to the Software and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous oral or written communications, proposals and representations with respect to the Software or any other subject matter covered by this EULA.
  • Page 230: Section 13: Samsung Product Registration

    Section 13: Samsung Product Registration Sign Up Now Customize your Samsung device experience • Activate product warranty • Access to a personalized My Samsung Mobile account • No monthly fees Get More • Latest info on promotions, events and special offers on related products •...
  • Page 231: Index

    Index Call Functions 46 stay awake 147 3-Way Calling (Multi-Party Calling) USB debugging 147 Abc mode 65 Accounts 133 Address Book 49 adding a Google account 69 Adjusting the Call Volume 53 setting up 68 Answering a Call 49 Back key 31 Add accounts 133 Call Back Missed Call 51 Battery...
  • Page 232 Using the Speakerphone 56 Contacts Do cell phones pose a health Viewing All Calls 51 creating 69 hazard? 190 Viewing Missed Calls 51 creating from Call log 71 Downloads 176 Camcorder 91 creating from the Keypad 71 Camcorder Options 92 exporting and importing 74 Email 101 Shooting Video 92...
  • Page 233 Google Maps 179 Incognito 152 Google Play Music 84 Create Window 152 FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) Google Voice Typing 67 Exit Window 152 Regulations for Wireless Devices 208 Google voice typing settings 138 Information Ticker 134 FCC Notice and Cautions 210 GPS 202 International Call 46 Featured Apps 176...
  • Page 234 Say Wake-Up Command 135 Signing into Gmail 103 M4A 81 Shortcuts 134 Types of Messages 95 MP3 81 Ticker 134 microSD card 8 MP4 81 Weather 135 Installing 8 WMA 81 Removing 9 Music Player 81 microSDHC card 8 adding music 83 Maps 179 Mobile networks creating a playlist 83...
  • Page 235 S Suggest 186 S Voice 186 QWERTY keypad 64 Set Wake-Up Command 135 PC Connections 163 Samsung Apps 187 Pen Settings 143 Samsung Mobile Products and Recy- Phone Ready2Go 12 cling 200 Front View 16 Reducing Exposure Screen Capture 33...
  • Page 236 Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Timer 174 Certification Information 195 Automatic Answering 59 Video Player 84 Speed Dials Touch key light duration 118 Voice Mail assigning 77 Touch Screen 12 Accessing 14 removing or reassigning 78 Lock/Unlock 12 From Another Phone 14 Standard Limited Warranty 213 Travel Charger 9 Setup 13...
  • Page 237 Wi-Fi 156 using Kies via Wi-Fi 111 Wi-Fi Direct 115 World Clock Deleting an Entry 174 World clock 174 YouTube 188 DRAFT - Internal Use Only DRAFT - Internal Use Only...

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