Samsung Galaxy Note 4 T-Mobile Manual

Samsung Galaxy Note 4 T-Mobile Manual

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents MY CARRIER DEVICE FUNCTIONS SETTING UP YOUR DEVICE Turning Your Device On and Off Locking and Unlocking Screen Initial Device Configuration S PEN Using the S Pen S Pen Input - Using Handwriting CALLING FEATURES Making a Call Answering a Call Rejecting a Call Ending a Call...
  • Page 2 Adding a Number to an Existing Contact Deleting an Existing Contact MESSAGING Create and Send a Message CONNECTIONS Connecting to Bluetooth Connecting to Wi-Fi APPS & MORE Samsung Smart Switch Installing Apps Setting Up Your Email Accounts Smartphone Mobile HotSpot USB Tethering Internet Multi Window Camera...
  • Page 3 LEGAL APPROVED FIRMWARE VERSIONS INFORMATION ABOUT SAFEGUARDING HANDSETS EMERGENCY DIALING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...
  • Page 4: My Carrier

    My Carrier This guide provides you with the information you need to get started. For more information and additional support, please visit www.t-mobile.com/support/ where you can: • Register at my.t-mobile.com/ to check your minutes, pay your bill, upgrade your phone, and change your rate plan. •...
  • Page 5: Device Functions

    Device Functions Headset Jack Front Camera Volume Power/Lock Recent* Home Back* Apps *Recent Apps and Back illuminate when navigating through the device.
  • Page 6 Camera Flash Speaker S Pen Charging/USB port...
  • Page 7: Setting Up Your Device

    Setting Up Your Device Step 1. Remove the Back Cover • Locate the cover release indention and “pop” the cover off. Step 2. Install the SIM Card • Slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot until it is secured into place.
  • Page 8 Step 3. Install the optional microSD card ™ • Slide the memory card into the card slot until it is secured into place. Step 4. Insert the Battery • Insert the battery, making sure to align the gold contacts. Press down gently to secure the battery.
  • Page 9 Step 5. Replace the Back Cover • Position the battery cover over the battery compartment and press down along the edges of the cover. Step 6. Charging the Device • Before turning on your device, charge it fully. Be sure to use the charger that came with the device.
  • Page 10: Turning Your Device On And Off

    Turning Your Device On and Off ¬ To turn ON, press and hold the Power/Lock key. ¬ To turn OFF, press and hold Power/Lock key and follow the prompts. Locking and Unlocking Screen ¬ To Lock, press the Power/Lock key. ¬...
  • Page 11: S Pen

    S Pen The S Pen™ enables fast, accurate, and precise input providing the most natural writing experience. By using the S Pen button, you can minimize having to switch between touch and pen input. S Pen Button To remove the S Pen: ¬...
  • Page 12: Using The S Pen

    Using the S Pen Effectively express yourself. Write/Draw directly into an email, or the calendar, annotate Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and PDF documents, capture your ideas in S Note, write a note on the back of the picture. Air command: Once removed from its slot, S Pen shows an on-screen Air command button toolbar that allows you to quickly activate frequently used applications or actions.
  • Page 13: S Pen Input - Using Handwriting

    S Pen Input - Using Handwriting 1. Remove the S Pen from its slot. 2. Launch an application that contains an input area, like Messages, Calculator, or the Phone Keypad. 3. Hover the S Pen over an input area until Handwriting Input appears, then quickly tap the icon to reveal a new Handwriting Area.
  • Page 14: Calling Features

    Calling Features Making a Call ¬ Phone. From the Home screen, tap Access Dial number contacts list* Access Call history frequent contacts Touch and hold for vibrate mode Tap for Delete voicemail Dial number *From the contact list, make a call by sliding your finger across the contact name from lef t to right.
  • Page 15: Answering A Call

    Answering a Call ¬ Answer in At the incoming call screen, touch and slide any direction to answer the call. Rejecting a Call ¬ At the incoming call screen, touch and slide Reject in any direction to route the call to your voicemail system. Ending a Call ¬...
  • Page 16 To register Wi-Fi Calling: 1. Ensure that the Wi-Fi connected icon in the status bar. 2. If Missing 911 Address displays in the Status bar: • Log into your account at: www.t-mobile.com. • Go to your profile, locate your customer information, and follow the menu options to register your address.
  • Page 17: T-Mobile Name Id

    T-Mobile Name ID T-Mobile Name ID identifies callers, displaying Name, City and State even if the caller is not in your contacts list. It is an optional add-on feature that can be purchased directly from your phone for an additional monthly charge. A one time 10 day trial is included with the phone.
  • Page 18: Voicemail

    Voicemail Set Up Voicemail 1. From the Home screen, tap Phone and then touch and hold until the device dials your voicemail. 2. Follow the prompts in the new user tutorial to set up your mail box. Access Voicemail 1. From the Home screen, tap Phone and then touch and hold .
  • Page 19: Contacts

    3. Tap Add to contacts g Create contact or select the Contact entry from the on-screen list. 4. Tap a destination type (Device, SIM card, Samsung account, Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync, or Google) (depending on where you want to save the new contact information).
  • Page 20: Messaging

    Messaging Create and Send a Message 1. From the Home screen, tap Messages g Tap to compose message. 2. Enter either the recipient’s phone number or email address. 3. If adding a recipient from Logs, Favorites, Contacts, or Groups, tap the contact to place a check mark alongside the entry and tap Done.
  • Page 21: Connections

    Connections Connecting to Bluetooth 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps g Settings g Bluetooth. 2. Slide the Bluetooth slider to the right to turn it on ( 3. If necessary, tap Scan. Review the list of discovered in-range Bluetooth devices.
  • Page 22: Apps & More

    Apps & More Samsung Smart Switch Easily move over your photos, videos, music, apps and more with Samsung Smart Switch™. Get started today at www.samsungsmartswitch.com. Installing Apps Google Play™ is music, books, magazines, movies, TV shows, and apps, available anywhere you go.
  • Page 23: Smartphone Mobile Hotspot

    Smartphone Mobile HotSpot This feature allows you to turn your device into a Wi-Fi hotspot. The feature works best when used in conjunction with 4G/LTE data services (although 3G service can also be used). NOTE: The Smartphone Mobile HotSpot service cannot be active when device is connected to Wi-Fi.
  • Page 24 7. Tap Save to store the new settings. 8. Confirm the Mobile HotSpot active icon appears at the top of the screen. NOTE: By default, during the initial setup process, the connection is not secure. It is recommended that you maintain a secure connection by using a password for communication.
  • Page 25: Usb Tethering

    You cannot mount your device’s microSD card to your computer while using the USB Tethering feature. If additional software or USB drivers are required, go to: www.samsung.com/us/support/downloads. • When you connect your phone to a computer with a USB cable, you can either share your mobile data connection via tethering OR you can share files—you cannot do both.
  • Page 26 To connect using USB Tethering: 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps g Settings g Tethering and Mobile HotSpot. 2. Plug in the USB cable between your computer and your device. 3. Tap the USB tethering option. This places a green check mark next to the entry and activates the feature.
  • Page 27: Internet

    Internet Take the Internet on the go. You can reach the latest news, get the weather and follow your stocks. ¬ Apps g Internet. From the Home screen, To enter a URL: You can access a website quickly by entering the URL. Many websites are optimized for viewing on your device.
  • Page 28: Multi Window

    Multi Window Run multiple applications on the home screen at the same time. NOTE: Only applications in the Multi window panel can be active at the same time. 1. Activate the Multi Window feature: • Touch and drag the Status bar downward and tap Multi window entry to activate the feature.
  • Page 29: Camera

    Camera This device gives you the magic of professional digital photography. With stunning photographic output and a range of exceptionally rich professional shooting modes, editing features and various apps. Going pro has never been this easy or this fun. ¬ Camera.
  • Page 30: Lock Screen

    Lock Screen This menu contains features that allows you to configure the device’s security parameters. To secure data and limit phone access, set the device to require a screen unlock pattern each time you turn on the device, or every time the phone wakes up from sleep mode (when the screen automatically turns off).
  • Page 31: Emergency Alerts

    Emergency Alerts Wireless Emergency Alert (“WEA”), also known as Commercial Mobile Alert System (“CMAS”), is a personalized emergency alert system designed to alert you of nearby threats or emergencies. Your phone is capable of receiving three kinds of alert messages: •...
  • Page 32 Additional Information There is no additional charge to receive WEA alerts. Alerts may not be available: (1) while on active calls; (2) if a subscriber is outside the T-Mobile coverage area; or (3) due to interference concerns. You cannot forward or reply to WEA alerts. Currently, WEA alerts will only be in English (no other languages available).
  • Page 33: Legal

    Legal APPROVED FIRMWARE VERSIONS This device will only operate with firmware versions that have been approved for use by T-Mobile and the device manufacturer. If unauthorized firmware is placed on the device it will not function. INFORMATION ABOUT SAFEGUARDING HANDSETS T-Mobile encourages customers to take appropriate measures to secure their handsets and invites them to take advantage of the features available on this handset to help secure it from theft and/...
  • Page 34: Emergency Dialing

    EMERGENCY DIALING Although all phones are equipped with 9-1-1 emergency calling, this phone may or may not permit its location to be approximated during a 9-1-1 call.* * Availability of this feature depends on upgrades to the (a) wireless network and (b) 9-1-1 calling system that are required to be installed by the local 9-1-1 response agency or public safety answering point (PSAP);...
  • Page 35: Additional Information

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Use of some content or features may incur separate, additional charges, require qualifying service and/or access to a Wi-Fi connection. Use only T-Mobile approved accessories. Messaging/Data: You will be charged for all messaging and data sent by or to you through the network, regardless of whether or not data is received.
  • Page 36 T-Mobile is not responsible for Apps, including download, installation, use, transmission failure, interruption or delay, third party advertisements you may encounter while using an App, alterations any App may make to the functionality of your device, including any changes that may affect your T-Mobile plan, service, or billing, or any content or website you may be able to access through an App.
  • Page 37 9-1-1 emergency service when using Wi-Fi calling. All Rights Reserved. Samsung, Galaxy Note and S Pen are all trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Screen images simulated. Appearance of device may vary.
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