Samsung SGH-T889 User Manual
Samsung SGH-T889 User Manual

Samsung SGH-T889 User Manual

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  • Page 1 P O R T A B L E Q U A D - B A N D M O B I L E 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 Samsung device. During the testing, the device is tested with the security solutions to see if the solutions work with the device as described by the third party security solution providers.
  • Page 4 For complete statement of limited warranty, please refer to www.samsung.com/us/safe, available on the web and where Samsung smartphone and Galaxy Tab™ devices are sold. [101212]...
  • Page 5 Do you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Device? For 24 hour information and assistance, we offer a new FAQ/ARS System (Automated Response System) at: www.samsung.com/us/support ® ® Nuance , VSuite™, T9 Text Input, and the Nuance logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Nuance Communications, Inc., or its affiliates in the United States and/or other countries.
  • Page 6 Settings > About device > Legal information > License settings > DivX® VOD > Register). Go to vod.divx.com for more information on how to complete your registration. Dynamic Noise Suppression from Audience Your phone is equipped with an advanced voice processing chip that delivers clear mobile calls by suppressing background noise, intermittent sounds (like a siren or nearby conversation), and echoes, allowing you to hear and be heard nearly anywhere.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Menu Navigation ..... . 65 Creating a Samsung Account ... . . 21 Customizing the Screens .
  • Page 8 Using the Samsung Keyboard ... .110 Section 4: Call Functions and Using Predictive Text ....115 Contacts List ..........80...
  • Page 9 Creating and Sending Messages ..142 Photo Editor ......194 Message Options .
  • Page 10 Media Hub ......247 Samsung Apps ..... . .259...
  • Page 11 Settings ......259 Mobile HotSpot ..... . . 289 T-Mobile My Account .
  • Page 12 Battery Use and Safety ....366 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling . . . 368 UL Certified Travel Charger ....369...
  • Page 13: Section 1: Getting Started

    Section 1: Getting Started This section explains how to get started with your phone by Unless otherwise specified, all instructions in this manual installing and charging the battery, installing the micro SIM assume you are starting from the Home screen and using the card and optional memory card, and setting up your voice available keys.
  • Page 14: Battery Cover

    Special Text Example: From the Home screen, press (Menu) Settings Throughout this manual, you’ll find text that is set apart from Bluetooth. the rest. These are intended to point out important Battery Cover information, share quick methods for activating features, to define terms, and more.
  • Page 15: Sim Card Overview

    SIM Card Overview Release Latch Important! Before removing or replacing the battery cover, make sure the device is switched off. To turn the device off, hold down the key until the power-off image displays, then tap Power off. The micro SIM card is loaded with your subscription details such as your telephone number, PIN, available optional services, and many other features.
  • Page 16: Installing And Removing The Sim Card

    Installing and Removing the SIM card 2. Make sure that the card’s gold contacts face into the phone and that the upper-left angled corner of the card This device uses a different type of SIM card called a “micro is positioned as shown. SIM”.
  • Page 17: Installing The Microsd Memory Card

    Installing the microSD Memory Card Important! Be sure to align the gold contact pins on the card Your device supports an optional (external) microSD™ with the device’s contacts. memory cards for storage of media such as music, pictures, video and other files. The SD card is designed for use with this mobile device and other devices.
  • Page 18: Battery

    Battery Installing Battery Before using your device for the first time, install the battery and charge it fully. Important! Before removing or replacing the battery cover, make sure the device is switched off. To turn the device off, hold down the key until the power-off image displays, then tap Power off.
  • Page 19: Charging The Battery

    Use only approved batteries and continuously and prevent proper operation. Failure to chargers. Ask your local Samsung dealer for further details. unplug the wall charger before you remove the battery, Before using your device for the first time, you must fully can cause the device to become damaged.
  • Page 20 Warning! While the device is charging, if the touch screen Note: This illustration displays both the correct and incorrect does not function due to an unstable power supply orientation for connecting the charger. If the charger is unplug the USB power adapter from the power outlet incorrectly connected, damage to the accessory port will or unplug the USB cable from the device.
  • Page 21: Extending Your Battery Life

    Extending Your Battery Life Low Battery Indicator When the battery level is low and only a few minutes of talk Active applications, light levels, Bluetooth usage, and GPS time remain (~15% charge), a warning tone sounds and the functionality all act to drain your battery. The following is a “Battery low”...
  • Page 22: Initial Device Configuration

    Network” on page 286. • Use the Task Manager feature to end/shutdown background applications that are still running. These minimized applications 5. If you have previously created a Samsung account, tap can, over time, cause your device to “slow down”. Sign in. •...
  • Page 23 7. If prompted after sign in to Set up credit card and 11. Read and agree to the Dropbox account setup enable purchases, enter your credit card information information and tap either Create a new Dropbox and click Save. account or I already have an account and follow the –...
  • Page 24: Switching The Device On Or Off

    Switching the Device On or Off Note: This software collects only diagnostic data from your Once the device has been configured, you will not be device so that T-Mobile technicians can better prompted with setup screens again. troubleshoot issues with your device. 1.
  • Page 25: Restarting The Device

    Restarting the Device 1. Press and hold (Power/End) until the Device options screen appears. 2. Tap Restart ( Locking and Unlocking the Device By default, the device screen locks when the backlight turns off. Place your finger on the screen and swipe the glass in any of the directions shown unlock the device.
  • Page 26: Signing Into Your Google Account

    Signing into Your Google Account To create a new Google Account from your device: 1. From the Home screen, tap (Play Store). 1. Launch an application that requires a Google account 2. Read the introduction and tap New to begin. (such as Play Store or Gmail).
  • Page 27: Confirming The Default Image And Video Storage Location

    Samsung account. 3. Tap this entry and select the desired default storage location for newly taken pictures or videos. Choose 2. If you have previously created a Samsung account, tap from: Phone or Memory card. Sign in. – or –...
  • Page 28 5. Enter your the required information and tap Sign up. function properly since it is Samsung account that is managing their username and password access. Note: You may be prompted to confirm your credentials via email.
  • Page 29: Voice Mail

    Voice Mail Accessing Your Voice Mail Setting Up Your Voice Mail You can access your Voice Mail by either pressing and holding on the keypad, or by using the phone’s Your device automatically transfers all unanswered calls to Application icon, then tapping the Voice Mail application. To voicemail, even if your device is in use or turned off.
  • Page 30: Visual Voicemail

    Visual Voicemail To check Visual Voicemail messages: 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) Visual Voicemail enables users to view a list of people who (Visual Voicemail). left a voicemail message, and listen to the any message they want without being limited to chronological order. 2.
  • Page 31: Task Manager

    Task Manager • Downloaded displays any installed packages or applications from the Play Store that are taking up memory space. Tap Your device can run applications simultaneously, with some Uninstall to remove them from your phone. applications running in the background. •...
  • Page 32: Google Now

    Google Now To configure the Google Now settings: 1. Press and hold (Home) and then tap ® Google Now recognizes a users’ repeated actions (Google Now). performed on the device (including access of common locations, repeated calendar appointments, search queries, 2.
  • Page 33: Section 2: Understanding Your Device

    Web storage service • 1.6 gigahertz quad-core processor ® • AllShare Group Cast screen sharing • mDNIe (Samsung’s exclusive image & video enhancement ® • Compliant with AllShare Cast Hub (Wi-Fi display receiver with engine) support for full HD [1080p]) •...
  • Page 34 Wi-Fi Calling via the use of a micro SIM card • NFC-compatible • Access to thousands of Movies and TV Shows with the Samsung • Full Integration of Google Mobile™ Services (Gmail, YouTube, Media Hub Google Maps, Google Voice Search) •...
  • Page 35: Front View

    Front View The following illustrations show the main elements of your device. The following list correlates to the illustrations. 1. Headset jack allows you to connect a hands-free headset so you can listen to music. 2. Indicator light illuminates with a series of distinct colors and flashing patterns to indicate different notifications and statuses.
  • Page 36 3. Menu key displays a list of options available for the 8. Display shows all the information needed to operate current screen. From the Home screen it displays Add your phone, such as the connection status, received apps and widgets, Create folder, Set wallpaper, Edit signal strength, phone battery level, and time.
  • Page 37: Back View

    Back View Side Views The following illustration shows the external elements: The following illustration shows the side elements of your device: 1. External speaker allows you to hear ringers, music, and other sounds offered by your phone. 2. micro SIM Card Slot (internal) Installation location for SIM card.
  • Page 38: Device Display

    2. Power/End key ends a call or switches the Signal strength Connection Status phone off and on. Press and hold for two seconds to Battery status turn toggle the Silent mode or Airplane mode states, Status Bar Time turn the device on or off, or Restart. Device Display Notification Your display provides information about the device’s status,...
  • Page 39: Status Bar

    Display settings Displays your current signal strength. The greater In this menu, you can change various settings for the the number of bars, the stronger the signal. wallpaper, LED, brightness or backlight. Indicates that the Airplane Mode is active. You From the Home screen, tap (Apps) cannot send or receive any calls or access online...
  • Page 40 Displays when you device is set to automatically Displays your current battery charge level is reject calls from your Reject list or all calls. very low (Charge: ~15% - 5%). Displays when the speakerphone is on. Icon is Shows your current battery only has up to 4% displayed in the Status bar area.
  • Page 41 Displays when there is a new text message. Displays when the T-Mobile Name ID application did not recognize a recent number and would like to know whether you wish to Displays when an outgoing text message has Not add, or add as a New or Existing number. failed to be delivered.
  • Page 42 Displays when data synchronization and Displays when the uploaded or transferred file was application sync is active and synchronization is in successfully delivered. progress for Gmail, Calendar, and Contacts. Displays when the Share shot option is enabled Displays when the Blocking mode feature is from within the Camera Shooting mode menu and active.
  • Page 43 Displays when AllShare Cast Hub is active, Displays when the USB Tethering mode is active connected to your device, and communicating. and communicating. For more information, refer to “USB Tethering” on page 288. For more information, refer to “AllShare Cast Hub” on page 219.
  • Page 44 This is Displays in the notifications window when action is required for communication with the External SD required within the Samsung account application. card. Displays in the notifications window when there are Displays when the microSD card has been too many on-screen notification icons to display.
  • Page 45: Notification Screen

    Notification Screen The Notification area indicates new message events (data sync status, new messages, calendar events, call status, etc). You can expand this area to display the Notification screen that provides more detailed information about the current on-screen notification icons. 1.
  • Page 46: Function Keys

    Accessing Additional Screen Functions Function Keys In addition to notifications, this screen also provides quick Your device comes equipped with three main function keys and ready access to separate device functions. These can be that can be used on any screen: Home, Menu, and Back. Home Key quickly activated or deactivated by toggling them on or off.
  • Page 47: Home Screen

    Home Screen • Notification area displays those icons associated with end-user notifications such as: email messages, calls (missed, call in The Home screen is the starting point for using the progress), new voicemail, upcoming event, USB connection, applications on your device. There are initially seven Emails, and Text/MMS messages.
  • Page 48 – • The current screen is indicated at the bottom by a white Shortcuts are icons that launch available device applications square. Up to seven (7) total screens are available. such as Camera, YouTube, Contacts, Phone, Email, Play Store, etc. These function the same as shortcuts on your computer. Note: Both the status bar and primary shortcuts are visible –...
  • Page 49 Home Screen Menu Settings – Apps toggles functionality between the Home and Application screens. When on the Home screen, press to access the following menu options: • Tap (Apps) to access the Application screens loaded • Add apps and widgets allows you to quickly access the Widget with every available local application.
  • Page 50: Applications

    Applications • Uninstall: allows you to uninstall a user-downloaded application. Only those applications that are not default to the The Application menu provides quick access to the most device can be downloaded. Tap to remove the selected frequently used applications. Applications display on each of app.
  • Page 51 The following table contains a description of each application Calculator available via both the Primary shortcuts area and via the Launches the on-screen calculator application. The Applications screens. If the application is already described calculator provides the basic arithmetic functions; in another section of this user manual, then a cross reference addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
  • Page 52 Camera ChatON Launches the built-in 8.0 megapixel camera Provides a global mobile communication service application from where you can take a picture with where you can chat with more than 2 buddies via a either the front or rear facing cameras. group chat.
  • Page 53 (such as Gmail and Yahoo! Mail). Provides a premium one-stop service center that let’s you play, connect and share games on For more information, refer to “Using Email” on page compatible Samsung Android devices. 155. For more information, refer to “Game Hub” on page 238.
  • Page 54 Gmail Group Cast Provides access to your Gmail account. Google Mail This application lets you share documents, photos or (Gmail) is a web-based email service. Gmail is music in real-time with other connected friends. configured when you first set up your phone. For more information, refer to “Group Cast”...
  • Page 55 Kies air Local Allows you to sync your Windows PC wirelessly Displays company locations as markers on Google with your phone (as long as both are on the same Maps. When viewing an area you can quickly locate a Wi-Fi network). You can now have real-time business or person, find out more information about access of your phone through your PC to view call the business, see coupons, public responses, and...
  • Page 56 Messaging Music Hub Provides access to text and multimedia messaging Allows you to purchase and download songs. (SMS and MMS). For more information, refer to “Music Hub” on page For more information, refer to “Creating and Sending 212. Messages” on page 142. Music Player Messenger Launches the built-in Music player that allows you...
  • Page 57 Navigation Phone Launches a Web-based navigation application. Provides the ability to make or answering calls, access the Contacts list, which is used to store Caution! Traffic data is not real-time and directions contact information. may be wrong, dangerous, prohibited, or For more information, refer to “Call Functions and involve ferries.
  • Page 58 Play Movies & TV Polaris Office 4.0 Rent movies and TV shows on Google Play™ and This application is a Microsoft Office compatible watch instantly using the Google Play Movies app. office suite. This application provides a central place for managing your documents online or offline. For more information, refer to “Play Movies &...
  • Page 59 Allows you to watch live mobile TV on your device. more. This application is a subscription service. For more information, refer to “Samsung Apps” on For more information, refer to “T-Mobile TV” on page page 259. 260.
  • Page 60 Video Player Voice Search Launches your device’s built-in video application Launches the Google Now application that is used that plays video files stored on your microSD card. for voice to text Internet searching. For more information, refer to “Using the Video Player” For more information, refer to “Voice Search”...
  • Page 61: Screen Navigation

    Important! For help closing any or all current applications, use Press and hold Touch and hold the Task manager. For more information, refer to “Task Manager” on page 264. Screen Navigation Using the touch screen display and the keys, you can navigate the features of your device and enter characters.
  • Page 62 • Flick: Move your finger in lighter, quicker strokes than swiping. This finger gesture is always used in a vertical motion, such as when flicking through contacts or a message list. • Swipe or slide: Quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally Swipe or slide across the screen.
  • Page 63 • Pinch: “Pinch” the screen using your thumb and forefinger to Note: These screens can be re-arranged in any desired order. zoom out when viewing a picture or a Web page. (Move fingers For more information, refer to “Customizing the inward to zoom out.) Screens”...
  • Page 64: S Pen

    S Pen Rich S Pen Functionality • Air View: Hover S Pen over the screen to preview information. The S Pen™ is a stylus that assists you in performing • different functions. By using the Pen button, you can Effectively express yourself: Write/Draw directly into an email, minimize having to switch between touch and pen input.
  • Page 65: Removing The S Pen From Your Phone

    Removing the S Pen from your Phone 2. Pull the S Pen out from the device (2). The S Pen is stored within your device to make it easier to keep track of. To remove the S Pen: 1. Use your fingernail or a sharp object to pop the end of the S Pen out of the device (1).
  • Page 66: Using The S Pen

    Using the S Pen Screen Shots Using S Pen To take a screen capture using the pen: There are several different available functions. Back Button Function Note: These steps allow you to take a capture of the entire To move to a previous screen: screen contents.
  • Page 67 4. Tap a destination for the newly captured image from Note: The shape you draw must be completed by ending over the bottom of the screen. Tap one of the following the same point at which you started. This creates a options: Scrapbook (creates a scrapbook folder in your closed shape.
  • Page 68 Menu Button Function Launch S Note Lite To display the menu from any screen: S Note Lite is an application that you can launch from any screen to take quick notes or jot down ideas. 1. Grasp the pen and press the Pen button. To launch S Note from any screen: 2.
  • Page 69: Using Gestures

    Using Gestures Write on any Screen after Capture To take a screen capture of any screen: By activating the various gesture features within the Motion 1. Grasp the pen and press the Pen button. menu (page 348), you can access a variety of time saving functions.
  • Page 70 • • Smart alert: Once enabled, pickup the device to be alerted and Shake to update: Once enabled, shake your device to rescan for notified of you have missed any calls or messages. Bluetooth devices, rescan for Wi-Fi devices, Refresh a Web page, etc..
  • Page 71: Menu Navigation

    Gyroscope Calibration In addition to these motions, the device is capable of several Hand motions (gestures): Calibrate your device by using the built-in gyroscope. • Palm swipe to capture: Once enabled, you can capture any 1. Press and then tap Settings Motion.
  • Page 72: Navigating Through The Application Menus

    Navigating Through the Application Menus Using Sub-Menus There are three default Application Menu screens available. Sub-menus are available from within most screen and As you add more applications from the Play Store, more applications. screens are created to house these new apps. 1.
  • Page 73: Customizing The Screens

    Using Context Menus Accessing Recently-Used Applications 1. Press and hold to open the recently-used Context menus (also called pop-up menus) contain options that apply to a specific item on the screen. They function applications window. similarly to menu options that appear when you right click Note: This recent applications screen also provides access to your mouse on your desktop computer.
  • Page 74 You can customize your Home screen by doing the following: To delete a screen: • Adding, Deleting, and Rearranging screens 1. From the Home screen press and then tap • Assigning a New Home screen Edit page. • Adjusting the Home Screen Mode 2.
  • Page 75 Rearranging the Screens 1. Press and then tap Settings (Home screen mode). 1. Press and then tap Edit page. 2. Touch and hold a screen and then drag it into its new 2. Tap the pull-down Dropbox and select one of the location.
  • Page 76 4. Select a sharing method. Choose from: Bluetooth, To add a shortcut from the Applications screen: ChatON, Dropbox, Email, Flipboard, Gmail, Google+, 1. Press to go to the Messaging, S Note, and Wi-Fi Direct. Home screen. 5. The recipient will be notified about the receipt of the 2.
  • Page 77: Adding And Removing Primary Shortcuts

    Adding and Removing Primary Shortcuts To add a shortcut via the Add to Home screen: 1. Press to go to the Home screen. Note: You can change any of your primary shortcuts with the 2. Navigate to a screen with an empty area. exception of the Apps shortcut.
  • Page 78: Creating Application Folders

    Creating Application Folders To insert a new primary shortcut: 1. Press and then tap (Apps). You can create application folders to hold similar applications if you wish. 2. Locate your desired application, then touch and hold 1. Press and then tap (Apps).
  • Page 79: Adding And Removing Widgets

    Adding and Removing Widgets 3. Touch and hold the first application that you would like to move to a folder. Widgets are self-contained applications that can be placed 4. Drag the shortcut over (Create folder). on any screen. Unlike shortcuts, widgets appear as applications.
  • Page 80: Managing Wallpapers

    Managing Wallpapers To place a widget onto a different screen: 1. Touch and hold the widget until it becomes Wallpapers consist of either Gallery images (user taken), Live transparent. wallpapers (animated backgrounds), or Wallpaper gallery (default phone wallpapers). 2. Slowly drag it past the edge of the screen until the adjacent page appears highlighted and it then snaps Note: Selecting animated Live wallpapers will require onto the new page.
  • Page 81 To change the current Lock screen wallpaper: Note: Wallpapers supports the following image types: JPEG, 1. Navigate to any screen, touch and hold an empty area PNG, GIF, BMP, and WBMP. of the screen, and tap Set wallpaper for Lock screen. –...
  • Page 82: Section 3: Memory Card

    Section 3: Memory Card SD card Overview Your device lets you use a microSD card (also referred to as a memory card) to expand available memory space. This After mounting an SD card in the device you can use your secure digital card enables you to exchange images, music, computer to access and manage the SD card.
  • Page 83: Mounting The Sd Card

    Communicating with the SD card Important! DO NOT remove a microSD card while the device is 1. Insert the SD card into the external, SD card slot (For accessing or transferring files. Doing so will result more information, refer to “Installing the microSD in loss or damage of data.
  • Page 84 SD card Memory Status 5. Confirm the new mounted drive appears as a new drive on your computer. As soon as the connection is To view the memory allocation for your external SD card: established a drive letter is assigned to the phone’s Press and then tap Settings Storage.
  • Page 85: Factory Data Reset

    Factory Data Reset From this menu you can reset your phone and sound settings to the factory default settings. 1. Press and then tap Settings Back up and reset. 2. Tap Factory data reset. This action erases all data from your device except current system software and bundled applications, or SD card files such as music or photos.
  • Page 86: Section 4: Call Functions And Contacts List

    Section 4: Call Functions and Contacts List Making a Call This section describes features and functionality associated with making or answering calls, and the Contacts list, which You can store phone numbers that are regularly used to the is used to store contact information. SIM card or to the device’s memory.
  • Page 87: Ending A Call

    Quick Dialing a Number from the Contacts List Running a Call in the Background 1. From the Home screen, tap (Contacts). If you exit the current call screen and return to the Home screen, you are visually notified that you are still on an active 2.
  • Page 88: Making Emergency Calls

    Ending a Call from the Status Bar Making Emergency Calls 1. From an active call, you can launch a separate If you do not have a SIM card installed the first time you turn application or return to the Home screen. The current on the phone, the Insert SIM card to make calls message call is kept active in the background.
  • Page 89: Dialing Options

    Making an Emergency Call With a SIM card installed 5. At the Emergency Callback screen: The Emergency calling mode makes redialing an emergency • Tap to callback 911 with a single tap. number a 1-tap process. Before you can resume normal •...
  • Page 90: Answering A Call

    To view additional dialing options: • One-handed operation On/Off to enable or disable the resize and reposition the keypad/dialer for either left (Off) or right handed operation (On). • Send message to send the current caller a text message while •...
  • Page 91: Managing Reject Calls

    Managing Reject Calls This feature allows you to categorize both known and unknown callers as rejected contacts. These Contacts are then added to you Rejection list which can be managed for Touch and drag individual entries from within the Contacts list or as a whole upward to reject from the Call rejection screen.
  • Page 92: International Calls

    Adding numbers to the rejection list International Calls Entries can be added to the list via either the Contacts menu 1. From the Home screen, tap and then touch and or via the Auto reject list menu. The Contacts menu option hold until the device shows “+”...
  • Page 93: Pause Dialing

    Pause Dialing Wait Dialing You can dial or save phone numbers with pauses for use with Inserting a Wait into your dialing sequence means that the automated systems, such as voicemail or financial phone phone waits until it hears a dial tone before proceeding with numbers.
  • Page 94: Redialing The Last Number

    Redialing the Last Number Speed Dialing The device stores the numbers of the calls you’ve dialed, Once you have stored phone numbers from your Contacts received, or missed if the caller is identified. List, you can set up to 99 speed dial entries (2-100) and then dial them easily whenever you want, simply by touching the To recall any of these numbers: associated numeric key.
  • Page 95: Making A Call Using Speed Dial

    Changing a Speed Dial Entry Order Removing a Speed Dial Entry 1. From the Home screen, tap 1. From the Home screen, tap 2. Press and then tap Speed dial setting. 2. Press and then tap Speed dial setting. 3. Touch and hold a existing on-screen speed dial Important! The number 1 is reserved for Voicemail and location and select Remove from the context menu.
  • Page 96: Wi-Fi Calling

    Wi-Fi Calling Activating Wi-Fi 1. Press and then tap Settings. Wi-Fi Calling is a free feature for T-Mobile customers using this device with the new ISIM card. Wi-Fi Calling is an 2. Locate the Wi-Fi field and in a single motion touch and excellent solution for coverage issues in and around the slide to the right to turn it on...
  • Page 97 3. If (Missing 911 Address) displays in the Status Note: With certain rate plans, minutes used while connected Bar, follow these steps to provide 911 an address for to the Wi-Fi network count against available rate plan emergency situations: minutes. •...
  • Page 98 6. Tap OK to save the setting. When Action Then 7. Press and then tap Settings More settings. Displays on the You are connected to the 8. Tap Wi-Fi Calling to toggle off the feature, then tap it screen status T-Mobile network and can bar.
  • Page 99: In Call Options

    In Call Options Adjusting the Call Volume During a call, use the Volume keys on the left side of the Your phone provides a number of features that are available device, to adjust the earpiece volume. for use during a call. During a call, press the Up volume key to increase the volume level and the Down volume key to decrease the Extra volume...
  • Page 100: Placing A Call On Hold

    Placing a Call on Hold Adjusting Noise Reduction During a call it may be necessary to adjust the noise You can place the current call on hold whenever you want. If reduction feature. Activating this feature can improve the your network supports this service, you can also make quality of your conversation by reducing ambient noise.
  • Page 101: Turning The Speakerphone On And Off

    Turning the Speakerphone on and off Switching to Bluetooth Headset 1. Pair the target Bluetooth headset prior to your call. While on a call, you can use your Speakerphone by following these steps: 2. While on a call, switch to the Bluetooth headset instead 1.
  • Page 102: Multi-Party Calls

    Creating an S Note During a Call Setting up a Multi-Party Call 1. From the Home screen, tap During a call it may be necessary to record information (a Note). 2. Dial the number for the first participant and tap 1.
  • Page 103 Having a Private Conversation With One Participant Note: The Manage conference call option is not available for When you have two Active Conference multi-party calls created while using the Wi-Fi Calling participants in a multi-party Call Manage feature. You must be on the cellular network to use the session, it might be manage feature.
  • Page 104: Call Waiting

    Dropping One Participant Note: The new caller appears at the top of the list. The 1. Tap Manage to the right of the number to drop. previous caller is placed on hold and appears at the The participant is disconnected and you can continue bottom of the list.
  • Page 105: Using S Voice

    5. Wake up the application by repeating the phrase Hi Galaxy. Note: The wake-up command/phrase can be changed from “Hi Galaxy” to anything else. For more information, refer to “Samsung Unlock Options” on page 332. Call Functions and Contacts List...
  • Page 106: Logs Tab

    Logs Tab Accessing the Logs Tab 1. From the Home screen, tap (Logs tab). The Logs tab is a list of the phone numbers (or Contacts Logs Logs entries) for calls you placed, accepted, or missed. The Logs 2. Tap an entry to view available options. tab makes redialing a number fast and easy.
  • Page 107 Accessing Call log from The Notifications Area Call logs - Caller Overview • Tap a contact entry name or number to reveal the Call options 1. Locate from the Notifications area of the Status screen: bar. • Create contact to save the number if it is not already in your 2.
  • Page 108: Altering Numbers From The Logs List

    Altering Numbers from the Logs List • Add to reject list press to add the current phone number to an automatic rejection list. Similar to a block list, the If you need to make a call from the Logs screen and you selected caller will be blocked from making an incoming calls need to alter the number prior to dialing, you can add the to your phone.
  • Page 109: Call Duration

    Erasing the Call logs List • Received calls: shows the total length of time for all calls received. You can delete either an individual call log entry or all current entries from the Logs list. • All calls: shows the total length of time for all calls made and received.
  • Page 110: Section 5: Entering Text

    Google voice typing: provides a voice to text interface. bottom of the screen to open the Notifications screen. • Samsung keyboard (default): an on-screen QWERTY 2. Tap (Choose input method) and select an keyboard that can be used in both portrait and landscape available input method.
  • Page 111: Entering Text Using Swype

    Enabling and Configuring Swype • Auto-spacing: automatically inserts a space between words. If you configure another text input method (Samsung When you finish a word, just lift your finger or stylus and start keyboard) you must re-enable Swype before using the the next word.
  • Page 112 • Pop-up on keypress: once enabled, displays a character • Gmail: allows you to sign in to your existing Gmail account from above an on-screen key while typing. where existing contact information is added to your personal dictionary. Helps recognize familiar names. •...
  • Page 113: Swype Text Entry Tips

    Swype Text Entry Tips Selecting a Text Input Mode in Swype 1. From a screen where you can enter text, tap the text You can access the SwypeTips application and watch a video input field to reveal the on-screen keyboard. or tutorial on using Swype.
  • Page 114 Swype Keyboard Overview • Recipients: a field where you can enter the recipients of the current message. You can choose from Contacts, Call log, Recipients Groups, or Favorites. • Text Input field: a field where text, number, or other characters Text input field can be entered.
  • Page 115 Using 123ABC Mode in SWYPE All lowercase In 123ABC mode, you can enter only letters and a few Displays when the next character is entered in common punctuation marks from the on-screen keyboard. lowercase. Pressing this while in 123SYM mode, The text mode key shows reveals additional numeric-symbols keys.
  • Page 116: Using The Samsung Keyboard

    3. Tap the on-screen key for the number or symbol you other characters. want to enter. To use the Samsung keyboard you must first configure the 4. Tap to select from additional symbols. settings to default to the Samsung keyboard.
  • Page 117: Entering Text Using Different Input Options

    Entering Text using Different Input Options 2. The virtual keyboard is then assigned to the Samsung keyboard configuration for all subsequent text input. Although the default text input method with the Samsung keyboard is to use the on-screen keys you have other...
  • Page 118: Changing The Text Input Mode In Keyboard

    • Settings to access the Samsung keyboard settings menu. All lowercase Changing the Text Input Mode in Keyboard Displays when the next character is entered in 1. From a screen where you can enter text, tap the text lowercase. input field to reveal the on-screen keyboard.
  • Page 119 Using ABC Mode in Samsung Keyboard Using Symbol/Numeric Mode 1. From a screen where you can enter text, tap the text Use the Symbol/Numeric Mode to add numbers, symbols, input field to reveal the on-screen keyboard. or emoticons. While in this mode, the text mode key displays 2.
  • Page 120 Using the Handwriting Mode Input Options/Settings The device also provides you with the ability to use your S Pen to hand write on the screen and have to converted into text just as easily as the voice to text feature. •...
  • Page 121: Using Predictive Text

    (Input Methods) and select (Settings) to such as: Input languages, Recognition type, Recognition time, reveal the Samsung keyboard settings screen. Pen thickness, Pen color, Gesture guide, Tutorial, and About. 2. Set any of the following options: • Advanced provides access to additional settings such as: •...
  • Page 122: Using Predictive Text

    – or – • Tutorial launches a brief on-screen tutorial covering the main From within an active text entry screen, touch and hold concepts related to the Samsung keyboard. (Input Methods) to reveal the Samsung • Reset settings resets the keyboard settings back to their original configuration.
  • Page 123: Using The Google Voice Typing

    Using the Google Voice Typing • Learn from Facebook: allows you to log into your current Facebook account from where style and contact names are This feature uses Google voice recognition to convert your added to your personal dictionary for later use when you enter spoken words into on-screen text.
  • Page 124 Configure Google Voice Typing 1. Press and then tap Settings Language and input. – or – From a screen where you can enter text, in a single motion, touch and drag the Status bar down to the bottom of the screen, then select (Choose input method) Set up input methods.
  • Page 125: Section 6: Contacts

    Settings and then alphabetically. You can create either a Phone, SIM, Google, navigate to the Accounts area. Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync, or Samsung account contact. – or – Note: Before you can save a contact to the Phone, Contact...
  • Page 126 Contacts Create contact. Continue with step 3. Google Mail account. • Samsung Account contacts are shared with your existing 3. Tap a destination type (Phone, SIM, Google, Microsoft Samsung account. Exchange ActiveSync, or Samsung Account) (depending •...
  • Page 127 5. Tap the image icon and select a photo for this contact. 8. Enter additional information such as: Email, Address, Selections are: Image, Take picture, or S Note. Events, Groups, Ringtone, Vibration pattern or tap Add another field to input additional category information. Note: The label entries below can change and are dependant •...
  • Page 128 Mobile, Work, Home, Main, Work Fax, Home Fax, Pager, 4. Tap a destination type (Phone, SIM, Google, Microsoft Car, Company Main, MMS, Radio, Assistant, Other, Exchange ActiveSync, or Samsung Account) (depending Callback, or Custom. on where you want to save the new contact information).
  • Page 129: Finding A Contact

    Finding a Contact You can store phone numbers and their corresponding Tabs names onto either your SIM card, your phone’s built-in Search Create memory, or an external location (such as Google, Exchange, Contacts Contacts or T-Mobile Backup). They are all physically separate but are field used as a single entity, called Contacts.
  • Page 130: Editing Contact Information

    Editing Contact Information 3. Edit the contact information then: • Tap Save to complete and store the new entry or 1. From the Home screen, tap • Tap Cancel to delete the current entry. 2. Tap a contact name from the list and tap (Edit).
  • Page 131: Deleting Contacts

    4. Enter additional information such as: Email, Address, 4. Scroll through the available list of existing entries and Events, Groups, Ringtone, Vibration pattern or tap Add select the desired target. another field to input additional category information. Note: This new phone number is then added as a new number •...
  • Page 132: Contact List Options

    If several of your contacts are from other external sources, this contacts that are part of a customized list. allows you to “back them up” or copy them to your Samsung account. Tap OK to continue or Cancel to exit.
  • Page 133: Contact Menu Options

    • Print contact info: allows you to print selected information on • Share contact information: allows you to send the current a compatible Samsung printer. entry info via text message. • Add to Favorites: allows you to copy the current Contacts entry to the list within the Favorites tab.
  • Page 134: Contact Entry Options

    Contact Entry Options Joining Contact Information 1. From the Home screen, Most people now maintain multiple email accounts, social networking logins, and other similar account information. For example, a Facebook account login name might differ from a 2. Tap an entry to reveal the corporate email account login because they are maintained Contact entry’s Overview separately and for different groups of people.
  • Page 135 1. From the Home screen, tap Important! It is the first contact image that is displayed for 2. Tap a contact name (the name you want to link to both, and the first contact’s name that is used. another entry) to reveal the Contact entry’s Overview For example: If Amy (original entry) is joined with Screen.
  • Page 136: Marking A Contact As Default

    Unjoining a Contact Marking a Contact as Default 1. From the Home screen, tap When you use applications such as the Voice Dialer or other messaging type applications, the application needs to know 2. Tap a contact name (the account name from which you which information is primary (default) in a contact entry list.
  • Page 137: Sending A Namecard

    Note: The Web storage Upload feature requires that you are logged into your Samsung account prior to upload. Note: Email appears as an option only after an Internet or Exchange email account has been created.
  • Page 138: Copying Contact Information

    Copying Contact Information • Messaging to attach the contact cards to a new outgoing text Copying Contact Information to the SIM Card message. • Wi-Fi Direct to transmit the entries to another Wi-Fi Direct The default storage location for saving phone numbers to enabled device.
  • Page 139: Synchronizing Contacts

    Synchronizing Contacts Copying Contact Information to the microSD Card Syncing data from your managed accounts allows you to add This procedure allows you to copy entry information saved and manage a new or existing contact from your online or on the phone’s memory, onto the SIM card. remote accounts to your phone.
  • Page 140: Display Options

    • Google lists those Contacts currently found within the Google account. Note: Syncing of contacts requires you are logged into your • Samsung account lists those Contacts currently found and Gmail and Corporate accounts via the device. sync’d within the Samsung account.
  • Page 141: Adding More Contacts Via Accounts And Sync

    1. Press and then tap Settings and then to synchronize with your Contact list. Selections are: navigate to the Accounts area. Samsung account, ChatON, Dropbox, Email, Facebook, 2. Tap Add account Facebook. Google, LDAP, or Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync. 3. You are prompted to download the Facebook 4.
  • Page 142 5. If prompted, configure any requested optional To resync Social Network Contacts: permissions and tap Log in. 1. Press and then tap Settings and then navigate to the Accounts area. 6. Tap those contact settings you wish to synchronize (all are enabled by default).
  • Page 143: Additional Contact Options

    Additional Contact Options Contact List Settings Sending an Email to a Contact From this menu you can determine the default storage location for Contacts, display your device’s primary number, Note: Contacts must contain and email account and address and view service numbers listed in your Contact list. before you can use the Send email feature.
  • Page 144: Groups

    Groups – Send all namecards allows you to set your Contact sharing option to all so that your entire Contacts entries are sent as a This feature allows you to add a new or existing contact to a group and not as multiple single files. If all your entries are call group.
  • Page 145: Editing A Caller Group

    Editing a Caller Group Note: Some externally maintained group types (such as To edit a Group entry, there must be at least one member as Google) can only be managed or updated remotely part of the selected group. online vs via the device. These external types will not 1.
  • Page 146: The Favorites Tab

    Sending a Message to a Group The Favorites Tab 1. From the Home screen, tap The Favorites tab is a list of the phone numbers that have Groups Groups been designated as favorite contacts. For more information, 2. Tap an existing group, and press and then tap refer to “Logs Tab”...
  • Page 147: Section 7: Messages

    Section 7: Messages This section describes how to send or receive different types The Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) lets you send and of messages. It also explains the features and functionality receive multimedia messages (such as picture, video, and associated with messaging. audio messages) to and from other mobile phones or email Types of Messages addresses.
  • Page 148: Creating And Sending Messages

    Creating and Sending Messages 4. Add more recipients by tapping either the Enter recipient field or and selecting recipients. 1. From the Home screen, tap (Messaging) 5. Tap the Enter message field and use the on-screen (Compose). keypad to enter a message. For more information, refer 2.
  • Page 149: Message Options

    Message Options Quick Messaging a Number from the Contacts List Options before composing a message 1. From the Home screen, tap (Contacts). 1. From the Home screen, tap (Messaging) 2. Locate an entry from the Contacts list. 2. Before composing a message, press from the 3.
  • Page 150 Options while composing a message • Locked messages: displays the locked messages folder and its contents. 1. From the Home screen, tap (Messaging) • Spam messages: displays the spam messages folder and its 2. From within an open message, press to display contents.
  • Page 151: Adding Attachments To A Message

    • • Add recipients: allows you to enter additional recipients to the Take picture: allows you to temporarily exit the message, take a message. photo with phone’s camera, and then add it to your message by tapping Save. • Scheduled Message: allows you to assign the current •...
  • Page 152: Viewing Newly Received Messages

    Adding Additional Text Viewing Newly Received Messages You can copy text such as names, phone numbers, and When you receive a message, your phone notifies you by events from your Contacts, Calendar, or a Memo. displaying within the Notification area at the top left of 1.
  • Page 153: Message Threads

    Message Threads 3. Compose your reply. Your texts are colored Blue and your caller’s replies are Sent and received text and Current Recipient My Text Yellow. picture messages are grouped into message 4. Tap (Send) to deliver your reply. threads. Threaded messages –...
  • Page 154: Deleting Messages

    Deleting Messages To access additional Bubble options: Deleting a single message thread Touch and hold the message bubble within an active message conversation to display the following options: 1. From the Home screen, tap • Delete message: deletes the currently selected message 2.
  • Page 155: Message Search

    Message Search Deleting multiple message bubbles 1. From the Home screen, tap You can search through your messages by using the 2. Open a message to reveal the message string. Message Search feature. 1. From the Home screen, tap 3. Press and then tap Delete messages.
  • Page 156: General Settings

    • Split view: when in Landscape mode, allows you to view both • Input mode: allows you to set the input mode for your text the message list and the contents of the currently selected messages. Choose from: GSM Alphabet, Unicode, or message.
  • Page 157: Notification Settings

    Emergency alerts settings • MMS alert: alerts you when the messaging modes changes • Emergency alerts: allows you to configure emergency alert from an SMS (text) to MMS (multimedia) mode. Push message settings settings. You can enable/disable those alert categories you wish to receive.
  • Page 158 • Block unknown senders: when active, automatically blocks There are three types of Emergency Alerts: • Alerts issued by the President incoming messages from unknown sources or blocked numbers. • Alerts involving imminent threats to safety of life Emergency Alert Configuration •...
  • Page 159: Assigning Messages As Spam

    Assigning Messages as Spam 5. Tap the Number field to manually enter phone number. – or – You can now assign either a phone number as spam or use a key term or phrase. Any message assigned as spam is to select from either your existing Logs or automatically placed with your Spam messages folder.
  • Page 160: Accessing Your Spam Folder

    Accessing your Spam Folder 5. Enter a term or word into the field. Any message assigned as spam is automatically placed with Note: The term is case sensitive. Ex: “Act Now” is not the your Spam messages folder. same as “act now”. 1.
  • Page 161: Using Email

    Using Email • Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync - This protocol is frequently used with a large corporate email server system and provides Email (or Internet Email) enables you to review and create access to email, contact, and calendar synchronization. email using several email services. You can also receive text Creating an Internet Email Account message alerts when you receive an important email.
  • Page 162: Opening An Email

    • Password: typically your network access password 6. At the Set up email screen, name the account and enter (case-sensitive). a screen name to identify yourself on this account. • The unique account name is used to differentiate this account 3.
  • Page 163: Composing Email

    Refreshing Email messages Composing Email 1. From the Home screen, tap (Email). 1. From the Home screen, tap (Email). 2. Select an email account. 2. Tap the account name field (upper-right) to open the • If you are already in an email account, tap the account name complete email account list page.
  • Page 164: Configuring Email Settings

    • Default account: Assign this account as the default email Note: If you attach an image to your email, you have the option account used for outgoing messages. to resize it prior to delivery. Choose from: Original, • Always Cc/Bcc myself: allows you to include your own email Large (70%), Medium (30%), or Small (10%).
  • Page 165: Microsoft Exchange Email (Outlook)

    • Auto download attachments: allows the device to • Incoming settings: Lets you specify incoming email settings, automatically download email attachments when an active such as User name, Password, IMAP server, Security type, Wi-Fi connection is detected. This process speeds up the Port, and IMAP path prefix.
  • Page 166 Setting Up a Microsoft Exchange Email account 6. Tap Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync (from the add new email account screen). 1. From the Home screen, tap (Email). 2. If you already have other email account setup: Note: If prompted with an on-screen notification that the •...
  • Page 167 • Exchange Server: your exchange server remote email 10. With the new server information entered, tap Next. address. Typically starts with mail.XXX.com. Obtain this 11. Read the on-screen Activation disclaimer and, when information from your company network administrator. prompted, tap OK. The device then verifies your incoming server settings.
  • Page 168 Composing Exchange Email 15. Identify your new work email account with a unique name (Ex: Work), then tap Done. For more information, refer to “Composing Email” on Opening an Exchange Email page 157. Deleting an Exchange Email Message 1. From the Home screen, tap (Email).
  • Page 169 • Signature: Lets you attach a customized signature to the • Period to sync Email to assign the sync range for your bottom of all outgoing emails. incoming and outgoing email messages between your phone and your external exchange server. How many days worth of –...
  • Page 170 • Period to sync Calendar assigns a period for your phone to • Email notifications enables the phone to display a status bar sync calendar events. Choose from: 2 weeks, 1 month, icon when new email messages have been received. 3 months, 6 months, or All calendar.
  • Page 171: Using Google Mail

    Using Google Mail Refreshing Gmail Mail Google Mail (Gmail) is Google’s web-based email. When you From within the Gmail message list, tap (Refresh) first setup the phone, Gmail is configured. Depending on the at the bottom of the screen to refresh the screen, send synchronization settings, Gmail is automatically synchronized and receive new emails, and synchronize your email with your Gmail account.
  • Page 172: Viewing A Gmail Message

    4. Press and select Add Cc/Bcc to add a carbon or • Mute: mutes the conversation. blind copy. • Report spam: reports the Email message as spam. 5. Enter the subject of this message in the Subject field. • Settings: allows you to configure the General, or Notification 6.
  • Page 173: Google Talk

    Gmail accounts. information. Note: Before using this application, you must first have an Important! The Samsung account manages the access active Gmail account available and be currently logged information (username/password) to several applications, such as AllShare Play, ChatON, and Media Hub.
  • Page 174 Registering with the Service Note: If you opt to receive the verification code via SMS, this 1. Confirm you have already logged in to your Samsung information is sent directly to your device. Once received account. and opened, the Verification field is automatically filled...
  • Page 175: Google

    Deleting a single message bubble Note: For more information, press (Settings) and tap 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) General Help. (ChatON). Using ChatON for Chatting 2. Launch a chat session to reveal the message string. 3. Touch and hold a message bubble, then select Delete. 1.
  • Page 176: Messenger

    4. Follow the on-screen instructions to use Google+. 5. When prompted, configure the Instant Upload parameters as desired and tap DONE. 5. Visit www.google.com/mobile/+/ for more information. Messenger 6. Follow any on-screen setup instructions. 7. At the Messenger screen, tap to start a new Messenger allows you to bring groups of friends together into message.
  • Page 177: Section 8: Multimedia

    Section 8: Multimedia Assigning the Default Storage This section explains how to use the multimedia features of Location your device, including the Camera/Camcorder, Music Player, AllShare Play, and how to manage your photos, images and sounds. Important! Too many users can overlook this storage location You can take photographs and shoot video by using the until something goes wrong.
  • Page 178: Using The Camera

    Using the Camera 5. Press (Camera) until the shutter sounds. (The Taking Photos picture is automatically stored within your designated storage location (page 171). If no microSD is installed, Taking pictures with your device’s built-in camera is as all pictures are stored on the Phone.) For more simple as choosing a subject, pointing the camera, then information, refer to “Camera Options”...
  • Page 179: Camera Options

    Camera Options Shooting mode (continued): Options are represented by icons across both sides of the • Best face: takes a series of photographs screen. simultaneously, then allows you to cycle through The following shortcuts are available for the camera: the available thumbnails and choose the best photo showing the subject’s best face.
  • Page 180 Shooting mode (continued): Share shot - Shooting mode: lists the current shooting modes available from with the Share Shot mode. • Buddy photo share: uses face recognition from pictures in your contacts to send your friends or Settings: family pictures of themselves. Edit shortcuts: allows you to set shortcut icons for the •...
  • Page 181 Settings (continued): Settings (continued): Scene mode: allows you to set the Scene to help take White balance: allows you to set this option to one of the best pictures possible. Options include None, the following choices: Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Portrait, Landscape, Sports, Party/Indoor, Beach/ Incandescent, or Fluorescent.
  • Page 182 Settings (continued): Settings (continued): Auto share shot: allows you to make share shot an Image quality: allows you to set the image quality to: automatic action. Superfine, Fine, or Normal. Anti-Shake: compensates for camera movement. Storage: allows you to configure the default storage location for images or videos as either Phone or GPS tag: allows you to turn GPS On or Off (also known Memory card (if inserted).
  • Page 183 Camera Mode: allows you to take a photo in various Note: It may be necessary to turn the orientation of the device modes. Once you change the mode, the to see the on-screen menu options listed below. corresponding indicator appears at the top left of the display.
  • Page 184 ChatON buddies. when other tags are shown. – Print: allows you to print the current image on a compatible Samsung printer. – Draw on image: allows you to add an image file that can be – Rename: allows you to rename the current file.
  • Page 185: Sharing Pictures

    Sharing Pictures • S Beam Transfer uses the NFC (near Field Communication) feature found on your device to transmit large files directly to Pictures are the best way of remembering the moment, but another compatible device by direct touch. an even better treat is to share them with others. This method of image transfer requires NFC and S Beam to be Two new features allow you to either instantly share a series enabled prior to use.
  • Page 186 Enabling Share Shot 4. Tap Scan and select the single device name to begin the connection process to another Wi-Fi Direct Share shot is a Wi-Fi Direct group sharing feature where compatible device. multiple users can Wi-Fi connect their devices and then all share each others pictures in real-time.
  • Page 187 To enable Share shot on Camera: To take share shot images: 1. From the Home screen, tap (Camera) 1. Press (Camera) until the shutter sounds. (Shooting Mode) Share shot. 2. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) 2. If you are prompted to activate your Wi-Fi Direct (Gallery) to locate your newly shot images located in connection, tap OK and follow the activation their default ShareShot storage location.
  • Page 188: Using S Beam To Share Pictures

    Using S Beam to Share Pictures Important! Neither device must be in Lock mode or displaying This feature (when activated via NFC) allows you to beam the Lock screen. They must both be active and large files directly to another compatible device that is in unlocked.
  • Page 189 To share multiple pictures via S Beam: Note: If the Touch to beam screen does not appear on the 1. On the source device (containing the desired image or source device: video), tap (Apps) (Gallery). - Pull them apart 2. Locate the selected folder. - Verify the image is visible in the preview window on the source device (providing the file) 3.
  • Page 190: Camera Gallery Options

    Camera Gallery Options • Share via : allows you to share the picture via Bluetooth, ChatON, Dropbox, Email, Flipboard, Gmail, Google+, Group The Gallery is where you can access the Gallery of stored Cast, Messaging, Picassa, S Note, or Wi-Fi Direct. camera images.
  • Page 191 ChatON buddies. 4. Re-enter you PIN and tap Done. – Print: allows you to print the current image on a compatible Samsung printer. – Rename: allows you to rename the current file. – Scan for nearby devices: scans for nearby DLNA-compliant devices that can receive or display the current image.
  • Page 192 6. Other users will have to activate their Group Cast (Gallery). functionality and then select the current Group and Note: You must be signed in to your Samsung Account before enter the correct PIN code. you can use this feature.
  • Page 193: Taking A Screen Shot

    Confirm (AllShare Controller enabled) appears in 3. Tap the desired on-screen motion option. the Notification area at the top of the device to indicate 4. Although enabled by default, enable the Palm swipe to you are using your device as the media source. capture field by placing a check mark in the adjacent Taking a Screen Shot field.
  • Page 194: Using The Camcorder

    Assigning an Image as a Wallpaper Editing a Photo 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) You can edit your photos using the optional Photo editor (Gallery). application on your device. For more information, refer to “Photo Editor” on page 194. 2.
  • Page 195: Shooting Video

    Shooting Video 5. Tap anywhere on the screen to re-focus the camera on that object. The camcorder auto-focuses on the new Tip: When shooting video in direct sunlight or in bright target area. conditions, it is recommended that you provide your 6.
  • Page 196: Camcorder Options

    Camcorder Options Effects: allows you to change the color tone or You can change options using your keypad in capture mode. apply special effects to the video. Options include: The following short cuts are available: No effect, Cold vintage, Warm vintage, Posterize, Solarize, Green point, Blue point, Red-yellow point, Self portrait: allows you to activate the front facing Washed out, Cartoonify, Black and white, Sepia, or...
  • Page 197 Settings: Settings (continued): Edit shortcuts: allows you to set shortcut icons for the Effects: allows you to change the color tone or apply settings that you use the most. special effects to the video. Options include: No effect, Cold vintage, Warm vintage, Posterize, Self-recording: allows you to set the front camera so Solarize, Green point, Blue point, Red-yellow point, you can take videos of yourself or video chat.
  • Page 198 Settings (continued): Image viewer: allows you to access the Image viewer and the various viewing options for a Guidelines: allows you to turn the guidelines On or Off. selected video. Image viewer options are Anti-Shake: reduces image blur due to the movement described in the following section.
  • Page 199: Accessing Videos

    3. Select a folder location and tap a video icon to begin Storage location/Charge Status: indicates the video playback. current storage location (Phone or Card) and the – or – charge state of the device. Touch and hold the video icon from the main Gallery to Accessing Videos select the video (indicated by a checkmark) and display When you shoot a video, the file is saved in the Camera...
  • Page 200: Photo Editor

    Photo Editor 7. Log into Samsung account by either tapping Create new account or Sign in using your existing Samsung Note: The Photo Editor is not load loaded on your device and account information. Follow the on-screen log in must be downloaded via the Samsung Apps.
  • Page 201: The Gallery

    The Gallery Viewing a Video within the Gallery 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) The Gallery is where you view photos and play back videos. (Gallery). For photos, you can also perform basic editing tasks, view a slideshow, set photos as wallpaper or caller image, and 2.
  • Page 202: Using The Video Player

    Using the Video Player Using Picture-In-Picture This feature can be used during playback of supported video The Video Player application plays video files stored on the SD types via either the Gallery, Play Videos, or Video player. card. This device is able to playback DivX videos. 1.
  • Page 203: Locating Your Vod Registration Number

    Locating Your VOD Registration Number Note: The Picture-In-Picture feature only works when using 1. Press and then tap Settings About the Video player application. Other video players (ex: device Legal information License settings YouTube), do not support this feature. DivX® VOD > Register. 2.
  • Page 204 4. You are prompted to log in or create a DivX account if 8. Connect your device to the computer via USB and your account information has not already been saved in transfer this video. For more information, refer to DivX Player.
  • Page 205: Media Hub

    Creating a New Media Hub Account Before you can rent or buy media, you must first create an Samsung Media Hub is your one stop for the hottest movie account. Enter the required information. and TV content. With hundreds of titles available, entertaining your family on the go was never easier.
  • Page 206: Using Media Hub

    • TV Shows: displays TV shows that are available for purchase. Note: Your Media Hub account is managed by the Samsung Scroll through the top navigation bar and select a TV category. account application. This application manages your user The TV shows of that type will be displayed below.
  • Page 207 • You may remove Media Content from a device as many times as • In no event will rented Media Content be available for a period you’d like. You will have the ability to re-download the Media of more than thirty (30) days (or shorter on a title-by-title basis) Content at a later point in time subject to content re-download after the Media Content has been rented (e.g., if you begin availability and studio permissions.
  • Page 208: Play Movies & Tv

    Play Movies & TV For more information on using the Picture-in-Picture feature for video playback, see “Using Picture-In-Picture” on This application allows you to connect to the Play Store, page 196. download a movie and then watch it instantly. Play Music Choose from thousands of movies, including new releases and Also known as Google Music, allows you to browse, shop, HD titles in the Play Store and stream them instantly on your...
  • Page 209 Changing Library View 2. If prompted, follow the on-screen instructions to link your current account to Google Play Music. You can change the way you view the contents of your 3. Tap an on-screen account to add it or select Add library.
  • Page 210: Listening To Music

    Searching for Music in Your Library Listening to Music 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) You can listen to music by using your device’s built-in (Play Music). speakers, through a wired headset, or through a wireless Bluetooth stereo headset. 2.
  • Page 211: Tab Options

    Displaying the Now Playing Screen While viewing a list of albums, artists, playlists, or genres, tap (Options) adjacent to the label and tap If you navigate away from the Now playing screen, to return Play. to the Now playing screen from other Music screens: The Now playing screen opens and the song you Tap the name of the current song in the Now Playing touched or the first song in the album or playlist starts...
  • Page 212 • ARTISTS: Play, Add to queue, Add to playlist, More by artist, or • Settings: Allows you to view and assign various music settings, Shop for artist. and view different application-specific information. • ALBUMS: Play, Add to queue, Add to playlist, More by artist, or 4.
  • Page 213: Creating A Playlist

    Creating a Playlist When Shuffle mode is enabled via Show Options, 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) songs play in random order. When disabled (as shown), songs play in the order they appear (Play Music). in List view. Also visible when is tapped.
  • Page 214: Music Player

    Playing a Playlist Music Player 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) The Music Player is an application that can play music files. (Play Music). The music player supports files with extensions AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, MP3, WMA, 3GP, MP4, and M4A. Launching the 2.
  • Page 215: Music Player Options

    Making a Song a Phone Ringtone 4. Use any of the following Music Player controls: 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) Pause the song. (Music Player). 2. Tap the All tab. Start the song after pausing. 3. Touch and hold a song from the list to reveal the Press and hold to rewind the song.
  • Page 216: Using Playlists

    • Add to playlist: allows you to add the current music file to a • SoundAlive: set a type of equalization such as Normal, Pop, selected playlist. Rock, Jazz, Dance, Classic, etc. • Details: allows you to view media info such as Artist, Title, •...
  • Page 217: Creating A Playlist

    Creating a Playlist 5. Tap a music file, or tap Select all to add all the music tracks to this playlist then tap Done. 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) Removing Music from a Playlist (Music Player). 2. Tap the Playlists tab. 1.
  • Page 218: Transferring Music Files

    Music Hub 3. Touch and hold a playlist entry to reveal the on-screen context menu. Samsung Music Hub makes your device a personal music 4. Tap Edit title. manager. It lets you access, buy, and download millions of music tracks. Access top albums, top tracks, featured 5.
  • Page 219 Note: You have to be signed in to use some options. You can use Music Hub to buy albums or individual tracks. To sign in without your Samsung account, tap Sign in You can also build your own album from various tracks.
  • Page 220: Allshare Play

    DLNA certified™ (Digital Living Network Alliance) Devices. These external devices must also 1. Confirm you have already logged in to your Samsung be DLNA-compliant. Wi-Fi capability can be provided to TVs account. There should be no icon in the via a digital multimedia streamer.
  • Page 221: Configuring Allshare Settings

    You must setup parameters such as Play by requiring a user enter the currently active and connected Wi-Fi, Items to share, source server address, and associated Samsung account password. Tap Locking external device acceptance rights. AllShare Play to activate/deactivate the feature.
  • Page 222: Setting Up Web Storage

    Setting Up Web Storage Note: If you already have a current Sugar Sync account, tap SugarSync is a Web storage service that allows you to use Sign in. storage space to store your files and share them on the “Cloud”. 4.
  • Page 223: Sharing Files Via Web Storage

    Sharing files via Web Storage To upload a video on your device to Web storage: 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) Files can be uploaded to a Web storage location, such as (Gallery). SugerSync by either login into the service and sharing a folder on your computer with the storage location or sharing 2.
  • Page 224 (AllShare Play). Confirm (AllShare Controller enabled) appears in Note: You must be signed in to your Samsung Account before the Notification area at the top of the device to indicate you can use this feature. you are using your device as the media source.
  • Page 225: Allshare Cast Hub

    Tap Start Group Cast anyway to continue the process Note: There is no need to be connected to a Wi-Fi network or while your users connect. to be logged into your Samsung Account to use this feature. 5. Other users will have to activate their Group Cast...
  • Page 226 Connecting AllShare Cast Hub Note: The status LED begins to blink solid red to indicate To connect your AllShare Cast Hub hardware: it has begun the start up process. AllShare Cast (with This feature functions with an Hub accessory) external AllShareCast Hub to fully LED Color/Patterns Description mirror what is currently displayed on - Solid...
  • Page 227 To activate AllShare Cast on your device: Note: The AllShare Cast Hub communicates with your paired 1. Press and then tap Settings device via a Wi-Fi Direct connection. More settings AllShare Cast. 2. If not already on, touch and slide the AllShare Cast 5.
  • Page 228 AllShare Cast Hub - Troubleshooting To disconnect your device from the hub: Connections 1. Access your device’s AllShare Cast screen and locate the current connection. • If this is the first time you are connecting your device to a hub 2.
  • Page 229 – – Press the RESET button on the hub for ONE second until the Tap the entry from your device’s AllShare Cast screen and LED turns BLUE. confirm connection. AllShare Cast Hub - Streaming Videos – Tap the entry from your device’s AllShare Cast screen and confirm connection.
  • Page 230 4. In a single motion touch and slide the AllShare Cast 9. To playback a DRM purchased video: slider to the right to turn it on . A list of • From the Home screen, tap (Apps) available hubs will appear on the screen. (Gallery).
  • Page 231: T-Mobile Tv

    T-Mobile TV 4. Tap Start Trial to begin a free 30-day trial of the service. T-Mobile TV is an application that allows you to get live TV – or – and Video on Demand. 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) Tap Continue to keep viewing the free content or (T-Mobile TV).
  • Page 232: Section 9: Applications And Development

    AllShare Play then a cross reference to that particular section is provided. This application wirelessly synchronizes your Samsung Tip: To open applications quickly, add the icons of frequently- mobile phone with your TV, streams content and even keeps used applications to one of the Home screens.
  • Page 233 Wi-Fi Important! The Samsung account manages the access group. Users must be on the same information (username/password) to several Wi-Fi and provide an access code to applications, such as AllShare Play.
  • Page 234: Amazon

    3. Tap Start and follow the on-screen prompts. Note: Place the screen in Landscape mode to reveal additional For more information, refer to “AllShare Play” on page 214. scientific functions. Amazon Calendar This mobile application provides a user with access to the online Amazon website.
  • Page 235: Creating A Calendar Event

    Creating a Calendar Event • Task: allows you to search for tasks. 2. Tap (Create event) to create a new Calendar 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) event. (Calendar). – or – 2. Tap to access the various calendar tabs. Tap Today to display the current date indicated by a 3.
  • Page 236: Calendar Settings

    Calendar Settings 9. Tap Calendars and select the type of general synchronization settings you want. A check mark Using the Calendar settings you can select the day with indicates selection. which you want the calendar to begin. You also select how you want to view the calendar, by Month, Week, or Day or 10.
  • Page 237: Camera

    ChatON 17. Tap Swipe with two fingers to change the way events are displayed when swiped. Provides a global mobile communication service where you Camera can chat with more than 2 buddies via a group chat, In this service you can send pictures, videos, animation messages Use your 8.0 megapixel camera feature to produce photos in a (Scribbles), audio, Contacts, Calendar entries, and Location JPEG format.
  • Page 238: Clock

    Clock To configure additional alarm settings: 1. Tap More to access additional alarm settings. Here you can set an Alarm, configure and view the World 2. Slide the slider bar left or right in the Alarm volume field clock, use a Stopwatch, set a Timer, or use a Desk Clock. The applications display in a tabular format and quickly to decrease or increase the alarm volume.
  • Page 239 Turning Off an Alarm • Interval indicates the length of time the alarm will remain silent between alarm notifications (snooze time). To stop an alarm when it sounds, touch and slide • Repeat indicates the numbers of snooze sessions that are to any direction.
  • Page 240: Using The World Clock

    Using the World Clock Using the Stopwatch This feature allows you to find out what time it is another part This feature allows you to capture elapsed time while letting the of world. stopwatch keep running. 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) 1.
  • Page 241: Contacts

    Downloads 5. Tap Restart to resume the timer counter. Configuring a Desk Clock Provides quick access to tabs containing a list of your current downloaded files (Internet and Other). This feature lets you activate an on-screen clock that can be 1.
  • Page 242: Download The Desktop Application

    Download the Desktop application Accessing Dropbox on your Device 1. Use your computer’s browser to navigate to: 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) http://www.dropbox.com/. (Dropbox) Start. 2. Follow the on-screen setup and installation instructions 2. Tap I’m already a Dropbox user, enter your current on your target computer containing the desired files.
  • Page 243: Email

    Manually uploading a Picture to Dropbox 7. Touch and hold an on-screen item to choose from additional options: 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) • Share via applications such as: Copy link, Bluetooth, ChatON, (Camera). Email, Flipboard, Gmail, Google+, Messaging, S Note, or 2.
  • Page 244: Flipboard

    Provides a premium one-stop service center that let’s you of everything being shared with you. Access news stories, play, connect and share games on compatible Samsung personal feeds and other related material. Flip through your Android devices. Game Hub comes pre-packaged with some...
  • Page 245: Google

    Google Group Cast Use Google Search to search the Web. This application lets you share documents, photos or music in real-time with other connected friends. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) (Google) and enter the search text. Important! To share a Group Cast, all users must be connected –...
  • Page 246: Help

    Internet 5. Your recipients must then: • Launch the Group Cast feature on their device. Open the browser to start surfing the web. The browser is fully • Tap the active Group Cast session (shown at the bottom of the optimized and comes with advanced functionality to enhance the application screen).
  • Page 247: Kies Air

    Kies air Note: Although you do not have to enable location services in Kies air allows you to sync your Windows PC wirelessly with order to use Latitude, it is recommended for best your phone provided they are both on the same Wi-Fi accuracy.
  • Page 248: Sharing Your Location With Friends

    Sharing your Location with Friends 5. Tap Yes at the Send sharing requests prompt. 1. From the map view, if not already displaying the Your friend will receive an email or text message with Latitude icon at the top tight, tap the bottom-right your location marked on a map.
  • Page 249: Applications And Development

    – • Make available offline: allows you to use the application even Wikipedia: displays any Wikipedia markers and info on your while offline. map. • Search: allows you to search for a place of interest. • Settings: allows you to select the following additional options: –...
  • Page 250: Local

    – Terms, Privacy & Notices: displays the Terms and Conditions, 5. Press and then tap Add a search. The functions Privacy Policy, or Legal Notices information. Select the desired adds additional search shortcuts to the places screen. Maps information from the pop-up menu. •...
  • Page 251: Opening Maps

    Enabling a Location source Tip: Enabling this feature allows you to locate places of Before you use Google Maps and find your location or search interest at the street-level. However, this also requires a for places of interest, you must enable a location source. To clear view of the sky and uses more battery power.
  • Page 252 • Layers: allows you to switch map views: • Make available offline: allows you to use the application even – while offline. Traffic: (available only in selected areas) Real-time traffic conditions are displayed over roads as color-coded lines. Each • Settings: allows you to select the following additional options: color represents how fast the traffic is moving.
  • Page 253: Media Hub

    Messenger – Terms, Privacy & Notices: displays the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, or Legal Notices information. Select the desired Messenger allows you to bring groups of friends together into information from the pop-up menu. a simple group conversation. When you get a new •...
  • Page 254: Music Hub

    Music Hub My Files Samsung Music Hub makes your device a personal music This application allows you to manage your sounds, images, manager and lets you access, buy, and download millions of videos, bluetooth files, Android files, and other memory card music tracks.
  • Page 255: Navigation

    Navigation Opening and Navigating within Files DCIM is the default location for pictures or video taken by the Google Maps Navigation (Beta) is an internet-connected device. These files are actually stored in the DCIM folder turn-by-turn, GPS navigation system with voice guidance. location.
  • Page 256: Navigation Options

    Enabling GPS Location • Type destination: allows you to manually enter a destination address (via the on-screen keypad). 1. Press and then tap Settings Location services. • Go Home: allows you to return to a designated “Home” location. 2. Tap Use wireless networks allows apps to use data –...
  • Page 257: Need For Speed Most Wanted

    • • Parking: displays parking information relative to your current Help: requires selecting either the Internet or Popup Browser location. option to review online help. Need for Speed Most Wanted • Gas stations: displays gas station location relative to your current location.
  • Page 258: Phone

    Phone 3. Tap to begin searching for both free and paid ebooks. This application provides the ability to make or answering 4. Follow the on-screen prompts to download the ebook calls, access the Contacts list, which is used to store contact information.
  • Page 259: Play Movies & Tv

    Play Music 7. Follow the on-screen instructions to subscribe to a magazine. Also known as Google Music, allows you to browse, shop, Play Movies & TV and playback songs purchased from the Play Store. The music you choose is automatically stored in your Google This application allows you to connect to the Play Store, Music library and instantly ready to play or download.
  • Page 260: Downloading A New Google Application

    Accessing the Play Store 3. Read the application descriptions. 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) Important! If the selected application requires access to data (Play Store). or control of a function on your device, the Play 2. If not already logged in with your Google account, tap Store displays the information the application will Next.
  • Page 261: Launching An Installed Google Application

    Launching an Installed Google 7. On the main Play Store screen, press and then tap Application My Apps, tap an installed application in the list, and then tap Open. 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps). 2. Tap the newly installed application. This application is Tip: The newly downloaded applications display in the typically located on the last Applications page.
  • Page 262: Polaris Office 4.0

    Manage applications Polaris Office 4.0 This feature allows you to manage and remove installed Polaris Office Mobile for Android is a Microsoft Office applications. You can also view the amount of memory or compatible office suite. This application provides a central resources used as well as the remaining memory and place for managing your documents online or offline.
  • Page 263: S Note

    S Note 3. On its initial launch, navigate the application to begin use: Use this application to create notes with productivity tools • New: creates a new office document. that turn handwriting into typed text and correct drawn • Recent documents: provides a scrollable list of recently shapes, lines, and formulas to make them perfect.
  • Page 264: S Suggest

    Features include: Call, Text, Navigate, Note: Access to this feature requires that you already be Play music, Memo, and Driving mode. logged in to your Samsung account application. For From the Home screen, tap (Apps) more information, refer to “Creating a Samsung (S Voice).
  • Page 265: Samsung Apps

    From the Home screen, tap (Apps) (Settings). Note: Access to this feature requires that you already be – or – logged in to your Samsung account application. For more information, refer to “Creating a Samsung Press and then tap Settings. Account” on page 21.
  • Page 266: T-Mobile My Account

    T-Mobile My Account • Notifications provides about both your current plan, other available plans and other related services. This application provides you online access to account • MobileLife Family Organizer provides links to other T-Mobile information such as your current activity, billing information, service plans, downloads, and other information.
  • Page 267: Tectiles

    TecTiles Installing the TecTile application: 1. Tap the back of the device to a TecTile to automatically This application works with TecTiles to automatically change be directed to the Play Store’s TecTile application and settings, launch selected applications, or many other useful select Download.
  • Page 268 Message. • Phone & Text: creates a TecTile that will either call or text a For more information, visit us at: www.samsung.com/us/tectile. designated recipient. The outgoing text message can also be To program your TecTile to send a text message: pre-programmed into the TecTile.
  • Page 269: Talk

    4. Enter a text message into the Message Content field. 6. Place the device over the TecTile to program the action • For example, if you wanted your child to send you a text into the TecTile. message when they get home, the TecTile would be 7.
  • Page 270: Task Manager

    Task Manager • Help provides additional battery saving techniques. 2. From the Active applications tab, tap End to close Sometimes your phone might seem to slow down over time, and selected applications or tap End all to close all the biggest reason for this are background applications. These are applications that were not properly closed or shutdown background running applications.
  • Page 271: Voice Recorder

    Voice Recorder • Settings: the following settings are available: – Storage: allows you to choose where your recordings will be The Voice Recorder allows you to record an audio file up to saved. Select between Phone or memory card. one minute long and then immediately send it as a message. –...
  • Page 272: Voice Search

    Voice Search VPN Client Launches the Google Now application that is used for voice This is a full-featured VPN Client that provides support for the to text Internet searching. latest IPSec VPN standards and provides interoperability with support for all major VPN Gateways. 1.
  • Page 273 – To configure YouTube Settings: Preload watch later allows you to enable the preload function on selected videos so you can watch them later. Read the data Press and then tap Settings and configure the usage information and tap OK to accept the terms. following parameters: •...
  • Page 274: Zynga Games

    Zynga Games This application launches the Zynga portal from where you can connect via Facebook and play with your friends. 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) (Zynga Games). 2. Tap the Connect with Facebook and follow the on-screen instructions to log into your Facebook account and find your friends.
  • Page 275: Section 10: Connections

    Section 10: Connections Navigating with the Browser Your device is equipped with features that allow you to quickly connect to the web. 1. Tap an entry to select an item. Internet 2. Sweep the screen with your finger in an up or down Your device is equipped with a Google browser to navigate motion to scroll through a website.
  • Page 276 Settings menu. 2. Tap from the list of search results that are • Downloads: displays the download history. displayed. • Print: provides print access on compatible Samsung printers. 3. Tap a link to view the website.
  • Page 277 Adding and Deleting Windows Going Incognito You can have up to eight Internet windows open at one time. The incognito feature allows you to view Internet sites outside of the normal browsing. Pages viewed in this To add a new window: incognito window won’t appear within your browser history 1.
  • Page 278: Using Bookmarks

    To exit from the incognito window: • Change order: Rearranges the current bookmarks. 1. From your browser window, tap (Windows). • Move to folder: Selected bookmarks are moved to a selected 2. Scroll across the available windows and locate the folder.
  • Page 279: Adding Bookmarks

    Adding Bookmarks Deleting Bookmarks 1. From the webpage, tap Add bookmark 1. From the Bookmarks page, touch and hold the bookmark you want to delete. 2. Use the on-screen keypad to enter the name of the bookmark and the URL. 2.
  • Page 280: Browser Settings

    Using Web History Using Save Pages The History list displays a list of the most recently viewed The Saved pages tab displays a list of Web pages that have websites. These entries can be used to return to previously een saved for offline reading. unmarked web pages.
  • Page 281 Privacy and security: • Remember passwords: Stores usernames and passwords for visited sites. Remove the check mark to disable this function. • Clear cache: Deletes all currently cached data. Tap OK to • Clear passwords: Deletes any previously stored usernames or complete the process.
  • Page 282 Accessibility: Advanced: • Force zoom: Allows you to override a website’s zoom setting • Select search engine: Allows you to choose a default search and forces a zoom view. engine for your phone. Choose from: Google, Yahoo!, or Bing. • Text size: Allows you to manually adjust the size of the •...
  • Page 283: Bluetooth

    • Auto-fit pages: Allows web pages to be resized to fit as much Labs: of the screen as possible. • Quick controls: Allows you to enable on-screen quick controls • Block pop-ups: Prevents popup advertisement or windows via the use of Swype thumb actions. from appearing on-screen.
  • Page 284: Bluetooth Status Indicators

    Bluetooth Settings To turn Bluetooth off: 1. Press and then tap Settings. The Bluetooth settings menu allows you to set up many of 2. In a single motion touch and slide the Bluetooth slider the characteristics of your device’s Bluetooth service, including: to the left to turn it off Bluetooth Status Indicators...
  • Page 285: Pairing Bluetooth Devices

    To set visibility: To review your Bluetooth received files: 1. Verify your Bluetooth is active. 1. Verify Bluetooth is active. 2. From the top of the Bluetooth settings page, toggle the 2. From the Bluetooth settings page, press and then state of the visibility check mark.
  • Page 286 Configuring Bluetooth Device Settings 3. Tap Scan. Your device displays a list of discovered in- range Bluetooth devices. Some connected Bluetooth devices are capable of more than 4. Tap a device from the list to initiate pairing. just functioning as a headphone, but also have built in microphones for picking up voice.
  • Page 287: Sending Contacts Via Bluetooth

    Disconnecting a Paired Bluetooth Device Sending Contacts via Bluetooth Disconnecting a paired device breaks the connection Depending on your paired devices’ settings and capabilities, between the device and your phone, but retains the you may be able to send pictures, Contact information, or knowledge of the pairing.
  • Page 288: Enable Downloading For Web Applications

    Warning! Not all web applications are safe to download. In Note: To sync your device to your computer it is highly order to protect your phone and data, use the Play recommended that you install Samsung Kies which is Store to install web applications. For more available at http://www.samsung.com/kies...
  • Page 289 Before using Kies air to upgrade your device, it is Windows XP Service Pack 3 or higher installed on your recommended that you backup your personal data prior to computer. Also, ensure that you have Samsung Kies 2.0 use. or Windows Media Player 10 or higher installed on your To export a Contact list to your microSD card: computer.
  • Page 290: Kies Air

    Enabling USB Debugging Kies Air USB debugging must be enabled before being able to use the Kies Air allows you to sync your Windows PC wirelessly with Development feature. your phone provided they are both on the same Wi-Fi 1. Press and then tap Settings network.
  • Page 291 13. Click a link from the left navigation pane to access one Important! Both your phone and your computer must be of several device file categories such as: connected to the same Wireless Access Point • [Device Name] - provides an overview of all the main (WAP).
  • Page 292: Wi-Fi

    Wi-Fi Activating Wi-Fi About Wi-Fi By default, your device’s Wi-Fi feature is turned off (deactivated). Activating Wi-Fi allows your device to discover Wi-Fi (short for "wireless fidelity") is a term used for certain and connect to compatible in-range WAPs (Wireless Access types of Wireless Local Area Networks (WLAN).
  • Page 293: Manually Add A New Network Connection

    Manually Add a New Network Connection 4. Tap Connect. Wi-Fi Status Indicators 1. From the Wi-Fi network screen, tap Add Wi-Fi network. 2. Enter the Network SSID (the name of your Wireless The following icons indicate the Wi-Fi connection status: Access Point).
  • Page 294: Usb Tethering

    3. Tap Scan. provide Internet connectivity to multiple devices. Note: You can not mount your device’s microSD card to your computer while using the USB tethering feature. If additional software or USB drivers are required, navigate to: http://www.samsung.com/us/support/ downloads.
  • Page 295: Mobile Hotspot

    To connect using USB Tethering: To disconnect tethering: 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) (Mobile HotSpot). (Mobile HotSpot). – or – 2. Tap USB tethering from the Tethering menu to remove the check mark and deactivate the feature. Press and then tap Settings 3.
  • Page 296 8. Tap Save to store the new settings. Note: You must have a tethering plan on your account in order 9. Confirm the Mobile HoSpot active icon appears to use the Mobile HotSpot. You cannot use data on the at the top of the screen. device while using Mobile HotSpot.
  • Page 297 4. Launch your Web browser to confirm you have an To mange connected devices: Internet connection. This feature allows you to provide MAC filtering on your device. This is similar to a “VIP list” where only device on the To change the Portable HotSpot password: list are allowed access.
  • Page 298: Section 11: Changing Your Settings

    Section 11: Changing Your Settings Wi-Fi Settings This section explains the sound and phone settings for your device. It includes such settings as: display, security, This section describes the Wi-Fi settings. For more memory, and any extra settings associated with your device. information, refer to “Wi-Fi”...
  • Page 299 Network Notification 3. Select an available option: • Always: maintains your current active Wi-Fi connection even By default, when Wi-Fi is on, you receive notifications in the during sleep. Status bar anytime your phone detects an available Wi-Fi network. You can deactivate this feature if you do not want to •...
  • Page 300 Finding your WI-Fi Address Information Note: An SSID is a unique key which identifies a wireless LAN. 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap Its purpose is to stop other wireless equipment from Settings Wi-Fi. accessing your LAN — whether accidentally or 2.
  • Page 301 To pair your device using WPS: 4. Once the connection is complete, confirm the external 1. Follow the WPS activation instructions specific to your router now appears in the Wi-Fi list as connected. Wi-Fi Direct Setup and Settings Wireless Access Point. 2.
  • Page 302 To activate your connection: 6. When prompted to complete the connection, the 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap recipient should tap OK. Your status field now reads Settings. “Connected” and your connected device is listed within the Wi-Fi Direct devices listing. 2.
  • Page 303: Bluetooth Settings

    Bluetooth settings Activating the Device Name 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap In this menu you can activate Bluetooth, view or assign a Settings Bluetooth. device name, activate your phone so other Bluetooth devices can discover it, or scan for other, available Bluetooth devices 2.
  • Page 304: Data Usage

    Activating Visibility 3. Enter a PIN to pair with the device, if one is required, and tap OK. 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap Data Usage Settings Bluetooth. 2. Verify your Bluetooth is active. Monitor and mange your device’s data usage capabilities. 3.
  • Page 305 To set a mobile data limit: • Restrict background data prevents background data usage. 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap This can help prevent over usage of your data minutes. Settings Data usage. • Auto sync data allows the device to automatically sync 2.
  • Page 306: More Settings

    More Settings Mobile networks Before you use applications such as Google Maps and find This tab displays additional wireless and network your location or search for places of interest, you must information. enable the Mobile networks options. From the Home screen, press and then tap From the Home screen, press and then tap...
  • Page 307: Network Mode

    Network mode Data Roaming Data roaming allows you to connect to your service You can configure your phone to either manually detect and provider’s partner networks and access data services when use either a 2G (GSM) or 3G (WCDMA) data network you are out of your service providers area of coverage.
  • Page 308 Using the 2G (EDGE) Network Network Operators If you are not using applications that require the 3G network Using this feature you can view the current network speed (any application that accesses the network or uses a connection. You can also scan and select a network operator browser), using the 2G network saves battery life.
  • Page 309 USB tethering feature. 2. Tap Default setup. If additional software or USB drivers are required, 3. Tap Manual to locate and connect to a network navigate to: http://www.samsung.com/us/support/ manually. downloads. – or – From the Home screen, press...
  • Page 310: Connecting To A Vpn

    4. In the form that appears, fill in the information provided by your network administrator. The VPN settings menu allows you to set up and manage Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). 5. Tap Save. Note: Before using VPN, you must first set up a screen unlock Note: Similar setup process can be used for all available VPN PIN or password.
  • Page 311: Delete A Vpn

    Edit a VPN Wi-Fi Calling 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap You can configure your device to make and receive calls over Settings More settings VPN. an active Wi-Fi connection. Wi-Fi Calling is an excellent solution for coverage issues in and around the home or 2.
  • Page 312: Near Field Communication

    Wi-Fi Calling Settings Near Field Communication This feature is used to read and exchange tags. When used Important! A new ISIM card must be installed within the in conjunction with S Beam, your device can be used to device prior to using this feature. Wi-Fi must first beam application content when NFC-capable devices are be active and communicating prior to launching touched.
  • Page 313: Nearby Devices

    S Beam Nearby devices This feature (when activated via NFC) allows you to beam This option allows you to share your media files with nearby large files directly to another compatible device that is in devices using DLNA and connected to the same Wi-Fi. direct contact.
  • Page 314 8. Tap Allowed devices list, then select the connected Note: This feature allows a connection between your device devices you would like to allow. and the optional AllShare Cast Hub, via a shared Wi-Fi 9. Tap Not-allowed devices list, then select the connected connection.
  • Page 315: Call Settings

    Call Settings • Call alert: allows you to assign call alert tones and activate call alerts and vibration. To access the Call settings menu: – Call vibrations: vibrates the phone when the called party 1. From the Home screen, tap (Phone).
  • Page 316 – Automatic answering timer configures the time delay before • Additional settings: allows you to configure additional call the device automatically accepts the incoming call. settings. For more information, refer to “Configuring Additional Voice Call Settings” on page 314. – Outgoing call conditions configures the connected Bluetooth device to make outbound calls within one of two settings: Even •...
  • Page 317: Ringtones And Keypad Tones

    Ringtones and keypad tones 6. Tap to manually add numbers to the Reject list. 7. Tap Unknown to create a checkmark and automatically 1. From the Home screen, tap (Phone). reject all calls that are not in your Contacts list. 2.
  • Page 318: Accessory Settings For Call

    Call answering/ending Accessory settings for call 1. From the Home screen, tap (Phone). 1. From the Home screen, tap (Phone). 2. Press and then tap Call settings Accessory 2. Press and then tap Call settings Call settings settings for call. Call answering/ending.
  • Page 319: Increase Volume In Pocket

    Use extra vol. for calls Configuring Call Forwarding This option allows you to see an extra volume button on the 1. From the Home screen, tap (Phone). screen during calls. 2. Press and then tap Call settings Call forwarding 1. From the Home screen, tap (Phone).
  • Page 320: Tty Mode

    TTY Mode Configuring Additional Voice Call Settings A TTY (also known as a TDD or Text Telephone) is a 1. From the Home screen, tap (Phone). telecommunications device that allows people who are deaf, 2. Press and then tap Call settings Additional hard of hearing, or who have speech or language disabilities, settings.
  • Page 321: Fixed Dialing Numbers

    Using Auto Area Code Fixed Dialing Numbers This feature prepends an area code to all outbound calls. Fixed Dial Number (FDN), allows you to restrict outgoing calls When enabled, the designated prefix is always added before to a limited set of phone numbers. Enabling FDN your dialed numbers.
  • Page 322 Changing the PIN2 Code Managing the FDN List When this feature is enabled, you can make calls only to 1. From the Home screen, tap (Phone). phone numbers stored in the FDN list on the SIM card. 2. Press and then tap Call settings Additional 1.
  • Page 323: Home Screen Mode

    Voicemail 2. Tap the pull-down Dropbox and select one of the following options: You can view your voicemail number from this menu. • Basic mode: provides conventional layout for the apps and 1. From the Home screen, tap (Phone). widgets on your home screens. 2.
  • Page 324: Sound Settings

    Silent mode via Device Options Screen 3. Place a green checkmark adjacent to those features you would like to enable. Choose from: Disable Silent mode is convenient when you wish to stop the phone from making noise, in a theater for example. In Silent Mode incoming calls, Disable notifications, Disable alarm and the speaker is muted and the phone only vibrates to notify timer, Disable LED indicator.
  • Page 325: Vibration Intensity

    Vibration intensity Setup the Device Vibration Vibration intensity allows you to select how intense the This option allows you to set your device to vibrate and ring. vibration is for different options. 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap 1.
  • Page 326: Display Settings

    Audible System Tone Settings Display Settings These options are used when you use the dialing pad, make In this menu, you can change various settings for the display a screen selection, lock your screen, or tap the screen. Each such as the font, orientation, pop-up notifications, puzzle time you press a key or make a selection the selected tone lock feature, animation, brightness, screen timeout, and sounds.
  • Page 327 • Brightness: adjusts the on-screen brightness level. For more • Display battery percentage: to activate/deactivate the display information, refer to “Adjusting Screen Brightness” on of battery charge percentage atop the battery icon at the top of page 321. the screen. •...
  • Page 328: Sd Card & Device Storage

    Assigning a Wallpaper • Notifications: LED lights up when you have missed calls, messages, or application events. The Wallpaper settings option allows you to set the Wallpaper for your Home screen, Lock screen, or both. • Voice recording: LED lights up when you are recording voice. 1.
  • Page 329: Power Saving Mode

    Power Saving Mode 5. When the power gets low, confirm appears at the top of the screen. This indicates the power saving This feature allows you both automatically set the phone to mode is active. use a power saving mode and configure additional power Battery Usage saving options manually, all in an effort to conserve battery power.
  • Page 330: Applications Manager

    Applications Manager Clearing Application Cache and Data This device can be used for Android development. You can Important! You must have downloaded applications installed write applications in the SDK and install them on this device, to use this feature. then run the applications using the hardware, system, and network.
  • Page 331: Memory Usage

    5. Select a reason for uninstalling the application, then 4. Tap an application to view and update information tap OK. about the application, including memory usage, default Memory Usage settings, and permissions. Running Services See how memory is being used by Downloaded or Running applications.
  • Page 332: Storage Used

    Reset App Preferences Important! Stopping a process might have undesirable This feature provides you with the ability to reset all consequences on the application. preferences for the following features: Disabled apps, Storage Used Disabled app notifications, Default applications for actions, and Background data restrictions.
  • Page 333: Location Services

    Location Services Enabling the GPS Satellites 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap The Location services allows you to configure the device’s Settings Location services. location services. 2. Tap Use GPS satellites to enable the GPS satellite. Important! The more location determining functions are Enabling the Location and Google Search enabled, the more accurate the determination will 1.
  • Page 334: Lock Screen

    Lock Screen Using a Motion to Unlock This feature allows you to lock or unlock your device by This menu contains features that allows you to configure the simply tilting it and moving it either forwards or backwards. device’s lock screen parameters. Screen Unlock Pattern Overview 1.
  • Page 335 Using Face Unlock 5. Follow the on-screen instructions. 6. Once prompted to speak and unlock command, tap This feature used facial recognition to unlock your phone. This feature is less secure than PIN, Pattern, and Password and repeat the phrase four times. locks and can be bypassed by someone else who looks 7.
  • Page 336: Changing The Screen Lock Pattern

    Changing the Screen Lock Pattern 4. Review the on-screen animation procedure for drawing a pattern and tap Next when you are ready to draw a This feature allows you to change the previously stored pattern. unlock pattern and update it if necessary. This process is similar to changing your password from time to time.
  • Page 337: What If I Forget My Pattern

    What If I Forget my Pattern? 4. If you have forgotten your current pattern, tap Pattern from the Screen unlock settings menu and follow the If you forget your device's lock pattern, you can unlock your procedures outlined in "Setting an Unlock Pattern" device or reset it using your Google™...
  • Page 338 PIN Lock and Unlock Samsung Unlock Options 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap Activate or deactivates various Unlock screen functions. Settings Lock screen. 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap 2. Tap Screen lock PIN.
  • Page 339 • Clock allows you to display the digital clock while the Lock • Set wake-up command designates your S Voice wake-up screen is active. Enabled by default. commands. Tap Wake-up S Voice and follow the on-screen prompts to create a new verbal command. •...
  • Page 340: Lock Instantly With Power Key

    Lock instantly with Power Key To edit these Lock screen shortcuts: 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap When enabled, the screen is automatically locked after Settings Lock screen Lock screen options. pressing the Power/Lock key. 2. In a single motion touch and slide the Shortcuts slider Note: This option only appears when a screen lock option is to the right to turn it on active.
  • Page 341: Security

    Security Setting up SIM Card Lock Prevent another user from using your SIM card to make The Security settings allow you to determine the security unauthorized calls or from accessing information stored on level for your device. Encrypt Device your SIM card by protecting the information using a PIN code. When enabled, your phone will ask for a PIN number each When enabled, this feature requires a numeric PIN or time you use the phone.
  • Page 342: Device Administration

    Password Settings Unknown Sources When you create a phone password you can also configure Before you can download a web application you must enable the phone to display the password as you type it instead of the Unknown sources feature (enables downloading). using an asterisk (*).
  • Page 343: One-Handed Operation

    • Samsung keyboard: allows you to adjust the position of the 3. Tap Install from device storage to install encrypted Samsung keyboard to the left or the right to make it easier to certificates from the USB Storage location. use with one hand.
  • Page 344: Language And Input Settings

    Language and Input Settings Configure Google Voice Typing 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap This setting allows you to configure the language in which to Settings Language and input. display the menus. You can also set on-screen keyboard options.
  • Page 345: Samsung Keyboard Settings

    (Input Methods) and select (Settings) to as: Input languages, Recognition type, Recognition time, Pen reveal the Samsung keyboard settings screen. thickness, Pen color, Gesture guide, Tutorial, and About. 2. Set any of the following options: • Advanced provides access to additional settings such as: •...
  • Page 346 • Tutorial launches a brief on-screen tutorial covering the main you can choose from the following personalization features: concepts related to the Samsung keyboard. • Learn from Facebook: allows you to log into your current • Reset settings resets the keyboard settings back to their Facebook account from where style and contact names are original configuration.
  • Page 347: Swype Settings

    4. Press to return to the previous screen. • Pop-up on keypress: once enabled, displays a character Swype Settings above an on-screen key while typing. • Next word prediction: once enabled, predicts the next word in To configure Swype settings: your text string based on your current text entries.
  • Page 348: Configuring Voice Input Recognition

    Configuring Voice Input Recognition • Gmail: allows you to sign in to your existing Gmail account from where existing contact information is added to your personal This feature allows the device to correctly recognize verbal dictionary. Helps recognize familiar names. input.
  • Page 349 • Settings for Samsung TTS: allows you to configure the Settings Language and input Pointer speed. settings for the Samsung TTS system if the option is enabled. 2. Adjust the slider and tap OK. 4. Configure the General options to alter the settings associated with this feature:...
  • Page 350: Cloud

    • Backup options: allows you to select what data is backed up from your device to the cloud. Choose from: Logs, Messages 1. Log into your Samsung account and verify it is active. (SMS), Messages (MMS), and Wallpaper. Tap OK to complete For more information, refer to “Creating a Samsung...
  • Page 351: Back Up And Reset

    Back up and Reset 6. Tap Collect diagnostics to collects diagnostic data for troubleshooting use. For more information, refer to Location settings, backup configurations, or reset the phone “Collect Diagnostics” on page 346. to erase all personal data. Prior to doing a Factory Reset From the Home screen, press and then tap Settings...
  • Page 352 Factory Data Reset Note: This software collects only diagnostic data from your From this menu you can reset your device and sound settings device so that T-Mobile technicians can better to the factory default settings. troubleshoot issues with your device. 1.
  • Page 353: Add Account

    Add Account Removing an Account This menu allows you to set up, manage, and synchronize Important! Removing an account also deletes all of its accounts, including your Google and email accounts. messages, contacts, and other data from the Adding an Account device.
  • Page 354: Motion Settings

    Synchronizing Accounts Note: If Motion is not enabled, all motion services are greyed- Select the items you want to synchronize on your account out and disabled. such as Books, Calendar, Contacts, and more. 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap To activate different motion functions: Settings and then navigate to the Accounts area.
  • Page 355 • Pan to move icon: Once enabled, touch and hold a desired • Palm touch to mute/pause: Once enabled, you can pause any application shortcut icon or widget on the screen. Once it on-screen video or mute any current sound by simply covering detaches, move the device left or right to migrate it to a new the screen with your hand.
  • Page 356: S Pen Settings

    • Sound and haptic feedback: activates S Pen sounds and Note: Sensitivity settings are only accessible if the gesture is feedback functionality. currently active. • Quick Command settings: allows you to create pen gestures S Pen Settings to open selected apps or perform tasks. •...
  • Page 357: Date And Time

    Date and Time Accessibility Settings This menu allows you to change the current time and date This service lets you enable and disable downloaded displayed. accessibility applications that aid in navigating your Android device, such as TalkBack (uses synthesized speech to 1.
  • Page 358 5. Select the Speak passwords field to activate this 9. Tap the Font Size field to change the size of the fonts feature which reads out password information. used on the device within menus, options, etc.. Choose from: Tiny, Small, Normal, Large, or Huge. 6.
  • Page 359: Developer Options

    Developer Options • Wait for debugger: Specified apps must have debugger attached before executing. Use the Developer options to set options for application • Show touches: Displays touch interactions on the screen. development. • Show pointer location: Highlights the data that was touched Important! These features are used for development purposes on the screen.
  • Page 360: Allowing Mock Locations

    Allowing Mock Locations • Show CPU usage: Screen highlights the current CPU usage. • GPU rendering profile: Allows you to set the adb shell to Note: This feature is used for development purposes only. measure rendering. • Enable traces: Enables/disables on-screen tracing based on If you are a developer who is testing a GPS applications using an available parameter.
  • Page 361: About Device

    About Device 4. In the Settings screen, enter the current full backup password, the new password for full backups, then This menu contains legal information, system tutorial enter the new password again. information, and other phone information such as the model 5.
  • Page 362: Software Update

    • Legal information: This option displays information about Note: Firmware, baseband, kernel and build numbers are Open source licenses, Google legal information, as well as usually used for updates to the handset or support. License settings. This information clearly provides copyright For additional information please contact your T-Mobile and distribution legal information and facts as well as Google service representative.
  • Page 363 To update your device: 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap Settings About device Software update. 2. Read the Software update information screen. 3. Select an available option: Note: You configure the device’s software update parameters. • OK: Tap this option to connect to the remote server, detect if there is an available update, the begin the download over your existing data connection.
  • Page 364: Section 12: Health And Safety Information

    Section 12: 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 365 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 366 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 367 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 368: 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 369: 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 370: 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 371: Commercial Mobile Alerting System (Cmas)

    Personal Localized Alerting impaired. Samsung is committed to promoting responsible Network ("PLAN")). If your wireless provider has chosen to driving and giving drivers the tools they need to understand participate in CMAS/PLAN, alerts are available while in the and address distractions.
  • Page 372: Battery Use And Safety

    Before answering calls, consider your circumstances. Let the Never mount this device in a manner that will obstruct the call go to voicemail when driving conditions require. driver's clear view of the street and traffic. Remember, driving comes first, not the call! Never use wireless data services such as text messaging, Web If you consider a call necessary and appropriate, follow these browsing, or e-mail while operating a vehicle.
  • Page 373 If the phone and/or battery get wet, have them checked • Never use any charger or battery that is damaged in any way. by your service provider or contact Samsung, even if they appear • Do not allow the battery to touch metal objects. Accidental to be working properly.
  • Page 374: Samsung Mobile Products And Recycling

    Consumers should purchase manufacturer or We've made it easy for you to recycle your old Samsung carrier-recommended products and accessories. If unsure about mobile device by working with respected take-back whether a replacement battery or charger is compatible, contact companies in every state in the country.
  • Page 375: Ul Certified Travel Charger

    Mail It In The Samsung Mobile Take-Back Program will provide UL Certified Travel Charger Samsung customers with a free recycling mailing label. The Travel Charger for this phone has met applicable UL Just go to safety requirements. Please adhere to the following safety http://www.samsung.com/us/aboutsamsung/citizenship/...
  • Page 376: Display / Touch-Screen

    GPS & AGPS The display on your mobile device is made of glass or Certain Samsung mobile devices can use a Global Positioning acrylic and could break if your mobile device is System (GPS) signal for location-based applications. A GPS dropped or if it receives significant impact.
  • Page 377: Emergency Calls

    Always obey posted road signs. Emergency Calls provider, applications providers, Samsung, and other third- parties providing services. This mobile device, like any wireless mobile device, operates Use of AGPS in Emergency Calls...
  • Page 378: Care And Maintenance

    1. If the mobile device is not on, switch it on. years: 2. From the Home screen, tap Keep your Samsung Mobile Device away from: 3. Key in the emergency number for your present location Liquids of any kind (for example, 911 or other official emergency number).
  • Page 379: 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 380 • 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 381: 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 382: 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 383: 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 384 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 385: 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 386: 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 387 • 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 388: Section 13: 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 389 (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 390 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 391 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 392 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 393: End User License Agreement For Software

    No reproduction in whole or in part allowed without prior RETAILER FOR A REFUND OR CREDIT. written approval. Specifications and availability subject to 1. GRANT OF LICENSE. Samsung Electronics Co. grants you change without notice. [111611] End User License Agreement for...
  • Page 394 Software. unless it is in connection with the sale of the mobile device 4. CONSENT TO USE OF DATA. You agree that Samsung which the Software accompanied. In such event, the transfer Electronics Co. and its affiliates may collect and use...
  • Page 395 License will terminate automatically without ITS AFFILIATES SHALL BE DEEMED TO ALTER THIS notice from Samsung Electronics Co. if you fail to comply DISCLAIMER BY SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO. OF WARRANTY with any of the terms and conditions of this EULA. Upon...
  • Page 396 ANY THIRD PARTY APPLICATION PROVIDER OR THE USE TO policy, if such a policy exists. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO. WHICH SUCH PERSONAL INFORMATION MAY BE PUT BY SUCH THIRD PARTY APPLICATION PROVIDER. ANY THIRD...
  • Page 397 ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND ON AN "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS, ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND FROM SAMSUNG OBTAINED BY YOU FROM SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO. OR ELECTRONICS CO., EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY SHALL BE DEEMED TO...
  • Page 398 EVEN IF ANY REMEDY FAILS ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE. parties. 13. U.S. Government End Users Restricted Rights. The (b) United States residents. ALL DISPUTES WITH SAMSUNG Software is licensed only with "restricted rights" and as ELECTRONICS CO. ARISING IN ANY WAY FROM THIS EULA OR "commercial items"...
  • Page 399 "Arbitration as part of any award, but may not grant Samsung Electronics Opt Out." You must include in the opt out e-mail (a) your Co. its attorney fees, expert witness fees or costs unless it is name and address;...
  • Page 400 Software, and you will continue to enjoy the benefits of this license. 16. ENTIRE AGREEMENT; SEVERABILITY. This EULA is the entire agreement between you and Samsung Electronics Co. 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 401: Index

    Index Numerics Add 2 Sec Pause 87 AllShare Add to Favorites 140 Definitions 226 2 Sec Pause Adjusting AllShare Cast 40 Adding 84 Call volume 93 On 221 2G Network Adobe PDF 256 AllShare Cast Hub 37 Using 302 Advanced Edit 1st Time Pairing 221 3G Network 302 Gallery 178...
  • Page 402 Hide 44 S Suggest 52 Adding a New Page 73 Internet 48 S Voice 53 Adding Apps Folders 72 Kies Air 49 Samsung Apps 53 AllShare Play 45 Latitude 49 Settings 53 Amazon 45 Local 49 Sharing with Others 69...
  • Page 403 T-Mobile My Account 53 Audio Battery Cover T-Mobile Name ID 53 Output Mode 350 Removal 8 T-Mobile TV 53 Auto Redial 314 Replace 9 Using the Camcorder 188 Auto Reject Battery Life Using the Camera 172 Configuration 85 Extending 15 Video Player 54 Auto Reject List 309 Battery Usage 323...
  • Page 404 Microhone Function 280 Browser Calibration 349 Off 278 Adding bookmarks 273 Call On 277 Deleting bookmarks 273 Settings 84 Outgoing Headset Condition 310 Easier to Read Pages 276 Call Alert 309 Emptying cookies 273 Call Vibrations 309 Paring Devices 279 Entering a URL 270 Call Answering/Ending 309 Review Downloaded Files 279...
  • Page 405 Call Rejection 85 Camcorder 188 Clock 333 Call Settings 309 Accessing the Video Folder 193 Closing Apps 264 Additional Settings 314 Options 190 Cloud 344 General 309 Shooting Video 189 CMAS 151 Noise Reduction 314 Camera 171 Collect Diagnostics 345 Call Sound Camera Options 173 Commercial Mobile Alerting System...
  • Page 406 Assigning 171 Last Name First 137 Creating a Playlist 211 Camcorder 21 Merge with Google 126 Creating and sending Camera 21 Merge with Samsung Account Messages 142 Camera Storage 176 Customizing Deleting Reject List 127 Home screens 67 Multiple Messages 148...
  • Page 407 Desktop Backup Password 354 Dongle Sending 137 Developer Options AllShare Cast Hub 221 Wi-Fi Download of Attachments On 284 Downloading Device New application 254 Emergancy Alerts 151 Reset 346 Downloads 235 Emergency Device Options Internet Downloads 235 Alert Preview 151 Screen 318 Other Downloads 235 Alerts 151...
  • Page 408 Exchange Email 159 Fast Motion Game Hub 238 Account Setup 160 Video 190 Games Composing 162 Favorites Tab 140 Volume 318 Configuring Settings 162 FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) Gestures Deleting Message 162 Regulations for Wireless Devices 377 Advanced Settings 64 Opening 162 FCC Notice and Cautions 379 Browse Image 64...
  • Page 409 Opening 165 Google Places GSM 301 Other Options 165 See also Local 244 Gyroscope Personalize 117 Google Talk 53 Calibration 64 Personalize Swype 106 Google Voice Typing Refreshing 165 Configuring 118 Handwriting 111 Signing In 165 Settings 115 Viewing 166 Tagging Images 176 Handwriting Mode 114 Google...
  • Page 410 Home Key 40 Importing and Exporting Clear Cookies 275 Home Screen To micro SIM card 137 Search 270 Assigning a New 69 In Call Set Home Page 274 Changing Wallpaper 74 Options 93 Internet Downloads 235 Menu Settings 43 In call Internet Email 155 Overview 41 Options 95...
  • Page 411 Location Alarm 232 Using Shortcuts 333 Media Hub 199 Location and Google Search 245 Viewing Missed Calls 103 Creating a New Account 199 Weather 333 Using 200 Location and Google Services 327 Logs 100 Memory card Lock Pattern Accessing 100 Erasing files from the 78 Changing 330 Accessing from Notifications 101...
  • Page 412 Creating and sending 142 Removal 10 Mobile Web 269 Creating and Sending Text Setting Up Lock 335 Entering Text in the Mobile Web Messages 142 microSD Card Browser 270 Deleting a message 148 Insertion 11 Navigating with the Mobile Web Draft 143 Removal 11 Google Mail 165...
  • Page 413 Music 248 WMA 208 Navigating Volume 318 Music Files Application Menus 66 Music App Removing 212 Sub-Menus 66 Adding Songs to Playlists 207 Transferring 212 Through Screens 55 Changing Library View 203 Music Hub 212 Navigation Changing Settings 204 Making a Purchase 213 Enable GPS 250 Creating a Playlist 207 Music Player...
  • Page 414 Non-Market Applications 255 Outlook 155 Photos Notification Overview Options 177 Vibration Setting 319 Home Screen 41 Sharing 177 Notification Bar 39 Owner Information 334 Taking Using Voice 176 Using 39 Picture Notifications Set As 187 Passwords Volume 318 Sharing via Group Cast 185 Make Visible 336 Streaming from Gallery 186 Pause...
  • Page 415 Power 40 Quick Messaging 143 Reset Device 346 Auto Adjust Screen Tone 321 Responsible Listening 373 Power Saving 40 Restarting Recently-used Applications Background Color 323 Device 19 Accessing 67 CPU Power 323 Restore 345 Redialing the last number 88 Haptic Feedback 323 Restrict Reducing Exposure LCD Adjustment 321...
  • Page 416 Taking Screen Shots 60 Samsung Keypad Screen Rotation 40 Using 60 Entering Symbols 113 Screen Sharing S Voice 258 Samsung Mobile Products and Via Group Cast 185 Require Wake-Up 333 Recycling 368 Screen Shots Set Wake-Up Command 333 Save a Number...
  • Page 417 Screens Wallpaper 75 Slow Motion Adding and Deleting 68 Setup Video 190 Customizing 67 Initial 16 Smart Alarm 233 Rearranging 69 Severe Alert Smart Practices While Driving 365 SD card Disable 152 Smart Rotation 321 Communicating With 77 Share Applications 69 Smart Stay 321 Mounting the 77 Share Shot 173...
  • Page 418 Block Unknown Numbers 154 Split View 150 Settings 105 Block Unknown Senders 152 Standard Limited Warranty 382 SYM mode 107 Status Bar 33 Updates 106 Manually Register a Number 151 Sub-Menus Sync 40 Navigation 66 System Manager 17 Match Criteria 153 SugarSync System Tone Register a Number 144...
  • Page 419 Text Tools Uninstalling Adjusting Size 276 Camera 172 Third-party applications 256 Minimum Font Size 276 Touches Unknown Numbers Soom Amount on Double Tap 276 Show 353 Blocking Messages 154 Text Input TrackPad Unknown Sources 255 Methods 104 Configure 343 Unlock Text Input Method Transferring Large Files 182 Options 332...
  • Page 420 Using Favorites Voice Search 266 Warranty Information 382 Adding Favorites 273 Voice Typing 104 WCDMA 301 Deleting a Favorite 273 Configuring 118 Weather Editing Favorites 273 Voicemail 317 Setting 333 Volume Settings Web 269 Adjusting 318 History 274 Vibrate 310 Saved Pages 274 Vibration Adding 304...
  • Page 421 Direct Connection 295 WPA2 PSK 290 During Sleep 293 WPS PIN MAC Address 294 Pairing 295 Manually Adding Network 294 WPS Push Button 294 Manually scan for network 288 Connect 295 Off 288 Pairing 295 On 286 Settings 292 Yahoo! 276 Show Usage 299 YouTube Status icons 287...

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