Samsung Galaxy Note User Manual
Samsung Galaxy Note User Manual

Samsung Galaxy Note User Manual

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  • Page 1: User Manual

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

    Intellectual Property All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions.
  • Page 3 THERETO. NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS.
  • Page 4 Internet Address: http://www.samsung.com Do you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Phone? For 24 hour information and assistance, we offer a new FAQ/ARS System (Automated Response System) at: http://www.samsung.com/us/support ® ® 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 5 ® ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX is a digital video format created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation. This is an official DivX ® Certified device that has passed rigorous testing to verify that it plays DivX video. Visit www.divx.com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX videos.
  • Page 6 Your phone features earSmart™, an intelligent voice processor that delivers a clear voice experience, allowing you to hear and be heard™ in nearly any environment. earSmart technology uses the science of human hearing to distinguish sounds, identify your voice and suppress surrounding noise, for clear conversations just about anywhere.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Making a Call from the Address Book ..48 Creating a Samsung Account ....12 Answering a Call ..... . . 48 Creating a New Google Account .
  • Page 8 Section 5: Contacts and Your Address Camera ....... 92 Using the Camera ..... . . 92 Book ............
  • Page 9 Wi-Fi Settings ......114 Accessibility ......144 Bluetooth settings .
  • Page 10 Camera ......174 Music Player ......182 ChatON .
  • Page 11 Battery Use and Safety ....200 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling ..202 UL Certified Travel Charger ....203 Display / Touch-Screen .
  • Page 12: Section 1: Getting Started

    Section 1: Getting Started This section explains how to start using your phone by first 2. Lift the cover up and away from the phone (2). configuring your hardware, activating your service, and then setting up your Voicemail. Setting Up Your Phone Prior to use it is necessary to install both the battery and SIM into their corresponding internal compartments.
  • Page 13: Installing And Removing The Memory Card

    Installing and Removing the Memory Card Carefully slide the SIM card into the SIM card socket (as shown) until the card locks into place. Your phone lets you use a microSD (SD) or microSDHC • Make sure that the card’s gold contacts face into the phone card to expand available memory space.
  • Page 14: Installing The Back Cover

    Installing the Back Cover 2. To remove, push on the memory card until it clicks and is released. Then grasp the memory card and remove it 1. Place the battery cover onto the back bottom of the from the phone. phone (1) and press down (2).
  • Page 15: Charging The Battery

    Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. The Travel Charger that is used to charge the battery, is included with your phone. Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers. Getting Started...
  • Page 16: Switching The Phone On Or Off

    Note: Failure to unplug the wall charger before you remove the battery, can cause damage to the phone. Incorrect Low Battery Indicator When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of talk time remain, the battery icon ( ) blinks and the phone sounds a Correct warning tone at regular intervals.
  • Page 17: Restarting The Phone

    Setting up your Phone with Ready2Go Note: The display language is preset to English at the factory. When you turn on your phone for the first time, you will be To change the language, use the Language menu. For prompted to setup the AT&T Ready2Go feature. more information, refer to “Changing Your Settings”...
  • Page 18: Creating A Samsung Account

    Creating a Samsung Account Creating a New Google Account An active Samsung account is required to begin accessing In order to utilize your phone to the fullest extent, you will various applications. If you did not create a Samsung need to create a Google™ Account when you first use your account when you first set up your phone, follow these steps: phone.
  • Page 19: Setting Up Your Voice Mail

    Accessing Your Voice Mail From Another Phone 1. From your computer, use an Internet browser and navigate to http://google.com/accounts. 1. Dial your wireless phone number. 2. Click on the Can’t access your account? link. 2. When you hear your voicemail greeting, press the 3.
  • Page 20: Section 2: Understanding Your Phone

    Over 650,000 Apps available to download from the Play Store™ • Brilliant 5.3” wide-screen HD Super AMOLED™ display • Access to Movies and TV Shows with Samsung Media Hub • Android v 4.1.2, Jelly Bean Platform • Google Video Chat via Google Talk •...
  • Page 21: Front View Of Your Phone

    Front View of Your Phone 1. External speaker: allows you to hear the caller. 2. Application icons: you can place shortcuts to your favorite applications on the Home screen. 3. Primary shortcuts: allows quick access to important features such as Phone, Calendar, Email, Browser, and Apps.
  • Page 22: Side Views Of Your Phone

    Side Views of Your Phone 9. AccuWeather Widget: displays a five-day forecast for any city you select along with weather and conditions. Tap the widget to set up the weather for a desired city or your current location. 10. Indicator icons: shows the information needed to operate your phone, such as the received signal strength, phone battery level, time, unread Emails, missed calls, time, date, etc.
  • Page 23: Rear View Of Your Phone

    Rear View of Your Phone 1. Microphone: balances the sound when speaking on the phone or recording audio. 2. Volume keys: allow you to adjust the ringer volume while in standby mode or adjust the voice volume during a call. When receiving an incoming call, briefly press down either volume key ( mute the ring tone.
  • Page 24: S Pen

    S Pen Removing the S Pen from your Phone The S Pen is stored in your phone to make it easier to keep The S Pen is a stylus that assists you in performing different track of. functions. By using the Pen button, you can minimize having to switch between touch and pen input.
  • Page 25: Screen Capture

    Using the S Pen Screen Capture To take a screen capture, hold the S Pen button and press There are several different functions you can perform by and hold the S Pen anywhere on the screen. Files are saved using the S Pen. Launch S Note Lite in the My files All files...
  • Page 26: Display Layout

    Primary Shortcuts Write on any Screen after Capture To write on a screen capture, use the pen to draw or write. There are five non-movable Application Shortcuts that Files are saved in the My Files All files sdcard0 display at the bottom of all Home screens. The default Pictures Screenshots folder.
  • Page 27: Indicator Icons

    You can change the Phone, Email, and Browser application Displays when a call is in progress. shortcuts to any icon that displays in the Applications menu. For more information, refer to “Adding and Removing Displays when a call is on hold. Primary Shortcuts”...
  • Page 28 Displays when your phone is downloading a file. Displays in the notifications window when action is Displays when a Play Store download was required within the Samsung account application. successfully installed. Displays as a reminder to configure your phone Displays when updates are available for download.
  • Page 29 Displays when the time and date for a Calendar Event Displays when there is a Wi-Fi access point has arrived. available but you are not connected to it. May also display if there is a communication issue with the Displays when you set an alarm to ring at a specified target Wireless Access Point (WAP).
  • Page 30: Application Icons

    The following table contains a description of each Displays when data synchronization and application. If the application is already described in another application sync is active and synchronization is in section of this user manual, then a cross reference to that progress for Gmail, Calendar, and Contacts.
  • Page 31 AT&T Code Scanner: AT&T Code Scanner allows you to AT&T Navigator: AT&T Navigator provides you with scan 2D (QR and datamatrix codes) and 1D (UPC and access to real-time GPS-driven applications. These EAN) barcodes found in magazines, stores, and online. programs not only allow you to achieve turn-by-turn For more information, refer to “AT&T Code Scanner”...
  • Page 32 Calculator: Using this feature you can use the phone as Clock: The Clock application allows you to access a calculator. The calculator provides the basic alarms, view the World Clock, set a stopwatch, use a arithmetic functions; addition, subtraction, timer, and setup a Desk Clock. For more information, multiplication, and division.
  • Page 33 Email: Email enables you to review and create email Google: The Google Search application is the same on- using various email services. You can also receive text screen Internet search engine that is on the Google message alerts when you receive an important email. Search Bar on your main Home screen.
  • Page 34 “Maps” on page 179. Mini Diary: The Mini Diary allows you to keep a diary of Media Hub: Samsung Media Hub is your one stop for the your daily activities and also attach pictures. You can hottest movie and TV content.
  • Page 35 myAT&T: MyAT&T allows you to manage your own AT&T Play Magazines: With Google Play Magazines, you account. You can review and pay your bill, check can subscribe to your favorite magazines and have minutes and data usage, upgrade to a new phone, or them available to read on your phone at any time or change your rate plan.
  • Page 36 ® Polaris Office 4.0: Polaris Office Mobile for Android Talk: Google Talk is a free Windows and web-based is a Microsoft Office compatible office suite. This application for instant messaging offered by Google. application provides a central place for managing Conversation logs are automatically saved to a Chats your documents online or offline.
  • Page 37: Menu Navigation

    3. Use the on-screen keypad to enter the item you want YouTube: YouTube is a video sharing website on which to search for, then tap users can upload and share videos, and view them in MPEG-4 format. For more information, refer to 4.
  • Page 38: Using Gestures

    Search Key Press Search to launch Quick Search, to search the web To pan, touch and hold a selected icon, then move the phone and your phone. to the left or right to reposition it to another page. You must Terms used in this user manual first activate Motion on your phone.
  • Page 39 • 2. Tap the ON/OFF icon located at the top of Tilt to zoom: Once enabled, you must be on a screen where the screen to activate motion. content can be zoomed. In a single motion, touch and hold two points on the display then tilt the tilt the device back and forth to 3.
  • Page 40: Home Screen Overview

    Home Screen Overview • Palm swipe to capture: Once enabled, you can capture any on-screen information swiping across the screen. In a single The main home screen is the starting point for many motion, press the side of your hand on the screen and swipe form applications and functions, and it allows you to add items left to right.
  • Page 41 Navigating Through the Application Menus Your phone initially has three Application Menus available. Follow these steps to navigate through the Application Menus: 1. At the Home screen, tap . The first Application Note: As you add applications, the number of Application Menu displays.
  • Page 42 1. Press to go to the Task manager. A sub-menu displays at the bottom of the phone – or – screen. to go to Google Search. For more information, 2. Tap an option. refer to “Google Search Bar” on page 31. 3.
  • Page 43: Customizing Your Home Screen

    Customizing Your Home Screen 4. Scroll through the list and locate your desired application. You can customize your Home screen by doing the following: 5. Touch and hold the application icon. This creates an • Creating Shortcuts immediate shortcut of the selected icon and closes the •...
  • Page 44: Adding And Removing Primary Shortcuts

    Adding and Removing Widgets 3. Drag the icon up to the Remove icon and release it. Both items turn red. Widgets are self-contained applications that reside in either your Applications tab or on the main or extended Home Note: This action does not delete the shortcut, it just removes screens.
  • Page 45: Creating And Managing Folders

    Moving Icons in the Applications Menu 4. Press and hold an application that you would like to delete from the Applications menu and drag it up to the 1. Press to activate the Home screen. Uninstall icon. 2. Tap to display your current applications. 5.
  • Page 46: Changing The Wallpaper

    Changing the Wallpaper Moving Home Screens You can change the Wallpaper (background) of your home Your phone comes with seven Home screens. You can screens by following these steps: arrange the screens in any order that you want. 1. From any Home screen, touch and hold on an empty To move a Home screen, follow these steps: area of the screen.
  • Page 47 4. Drag the screen down to the Remove icon release it. 5. Press to return to the main Home screen. Adding and Deleting Home Screens 5. If there are items on the Home screen that you want to You can delete Home screens and then add Home screens later if you want.
  • Page 48: Notification Panel

    To add a Home screen, follow these steps: 4. Press to return to the main Home screen. 1. Press to activate the Home screen. You can now add items to your new Home screen. Notification Panel 2. Press and tap Edit. 3.
  • Page 49 Clearing Notifications Accessing Additional Panel Functions To clear all notifications from the Notification panel, follow In addition to notifications, the Notification panel also these steps: provides quick and ready access to separate device functions. These can be quickly activated or deactivated by 1.
  • Page 50: Memory Card

    Memory Card Unmounting the SD card Unmounting the SD card prevents corruption and damage to Your phone lets you use a microSD (SD) or microSDHC the SD card while removing it from the slot. card to expand available memory space. This secure digital card enables you to exchange images, music, and data 1.
  • Page 51 Erasing Files from the SD card You can erase files from the SD card using the phone. 1. Ensure the SD card is mounted. For more information, refer to “Mounting the SD Card” on page 44. 2. From the Home screen, tap Settings Storage.
  • Page 52: Section 3: Call Functions

    Section 3: Call Functions Quick Dialing from the Contacts List This section describes how to make or answer a call. It also includes the features and functionality associated with 1. From the Home screen, tap Contacts making or answering a call. 2.
  • Page 53: Making A Call Using Speed Dial

    Dialing a Recent Number Tip: You can create pauses longer than three seconds by All incoming, outgoing and missed calls are recorded in the entering multiple three-second pauses. Call log. If the number or caller is listed in your Address Book, the associated name also displayed.
  • Page 54: Making A Call From The Address Book

    6. Select a contact to assign to the number. The selected • Touch and drag the Reject call with message tab upward and contact number displays in the speed dial number box. tap a predefined text message to send to the caller. –...
  • Page 55: Dialing Options

    Dialing Options From the Home screen and Application menus, you have the option to access the Dialer and initiate a call by tapping Keypad. From the main Contacts page or from the Dialer, the following tabs are located at the top of your screen: •...
  • Page 56 A list of recent calls displays. If the number or caller is listed in your Address Book, the associated name displays. All calls made, received, and missed are listed. Types of calls are identified by the following icons: • Incoming Calls: •...
  • Page 57 Calling Back a Missed Call To call back a missed call number: Add as new contact 1. From the Home screen, tap Logs. Update an existing A list of recent calls displays. If the number or caller is contact Call the number listed in your Address Book, the associated name Send a message displays.
  • Page 58: Voice Talk

    Logs. 1. From the Home screen, tap Voice talk A list of recent calls displays. 2. Read the Samsung Disclaimer then tap Confirm to 2. Touch and hold the call you want to delete from the Call continue. log. 3. Read the Vlingo Terms of Service then tap Agree to 3.
  • Page 59: Call Duration

    5. Read the information on the Wake up Voice talk screen, • Settings: Displays the Voice Talk settings screen. Call Duration then tap Next. 6. Tap Change now if you want to change the phrase you 1. From the Home screen, tap say to automatically wake up Voice talk.
  • Page 60 • Press the Up volume key to increase the volume level Mute: turn the onboard microphone either on or off. – and press the Down volume key to decrease the Tap Mute during a call to mute the microphone. A green line displays under the Mute button.
  • Page 61: Placing A Call On Hold

    Placing a Call on Hold 1. Tap Swap. The current call (caller #2) is placed on hold and the You can place the current call on hold at any point during a conversation. You can also make another call while you have previous call on hold (caller #1) is then reactivated so a call in progress if your network supports this service.
  • Page 62: Using The Speakerphone During An Active Call

    To end a call on hold 3. Tap Putting "Number or Name" on hold to put the first 1. Tap to disconnect the active call. call on hold. 2. The call on hold, will now become the active call. Tap 4.
  • Page 63: Bluetooth Headset

    Example: You wish to say something to person in the room, but do not want the person on the phone to hear you. To mute your phone during a call 1. Tap Mute Mute The Mute button displays as and Mute is Mute activated.
  • Page 64: Call Settings

    Searching for a Number in Address Book Call rejection 1. During the active call, press then tap Contacts 1. From the Call settings screen, tap Call rejection. 2. Tap the Address Book entry. 2. Tap the OFF / ON icon to turn Auto reject mode on For further details about the Address Book feature, see “Finding an Address Book Entry”...
  • Page 65: Ringtones And Keypad Tones

    Call answering/ending 3. Tap Save to save the reject message. Ringtones and keypad tones 1. From the Home screen, tap Call settings Answering/ending. 1. From the Home screen, tap Call settings 2. The following options are available: Ringtones and keypad tones. •...
  • Page 66: Increase Volume In Pocket

    • Automatic answering timer: configures the time delay before • Forward when unanswered: allows you to forward voice calls the device automatically accepts the incoming call. to a designated number instead of your voicemail number when there is no answer on your phone. You can also select •...
  • Page 67: Voicemail Service

    Changing the PIN2 Code • Fixed Dialing Numbers: allows you to restrict outgoing calls to a limited set of phone numbers. 1. From the Home screen, tap Call settings Additional settings Fixed dialing numbers. • Auto area code: allows you to automatically prepend a specific area code to all outbound calls.
  • Page 68: Voicemail Settings

    Vibrate Voicemail service provided by your carrier is the default. This option allows you select vibration settings. 1. From the Home screen, tap Call settings 2. Tap My carrier to remove the carrier Voicemail service. Voicemail settings Vibrate. 2. Tap Always, Only in Silent mode, or Never. You can view or modify your voicemail number from this TTY Mode menu.
  • Page 69: Hearing Aids

    Hearing aids This option allows you to turn on Hearing aid compatibility on your device. 1. From the Home screen, tap Call settings. 2. Tap Hearing aids to create a checkmark and make your device compatible with a Hearing aid. Call Functions...
  • Page 70: Section 4: Entering Text

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

    Changing the Text Input Mode - Keypad There are two main keypad layout keys that will change the on-screen keys within the QWERTY keypad. The available Text Input modes are: Sym and Abc. Symbol Mode: activates the symbol, special characters, and emoticon keys. ABC Mode: activates the default alphabet keys.
  • Page 72: Predictive Text

    2. Tap at the bottom of the screen. The following 3. In the text portion of the message screen, begin typing screen displays: a word. A list of word options is displayed. Tap one of the words to replace the word that has already been typed or scroll the line of words to the left for more word choices.
  • Page 73: Using The Google Voice Typing Feature

    3. Touch the screen with the S Pen in the handwriting Samsung Keyboard Settings area and begin writing. For information on how you can configure your Samsung 4. Stop after each word and allow one second for the keyboard settings, see “Samsung Keyboard settings” on phone to recognize the characters and realize you have page 135.
  • Page 74: Entering Text Using Swype

    Enabling and Configuring Swype Note: The feature works best when you break your message down into smaller segments. The Samsung keyboard is the default text input method, so to use Swype, you must first change the default keyboard Entering Text Using Swype setting.
  • Page 75: Swype Settings

    3. Tap the Swype radio button. It will turn green. The Swype keyboard is displayed. Swype Settings For information on how you can configure your Swype settings, see “Swype Keypad Settings” on page 136. Swype Text Entry Tips You can access the SwypeTips application and watch a video or tutorial on using Swype.
  • Page 76: Section 5: Contacts And Your Address Book

    Section 5: Contacts and Your Address Book This section allows you to manage your daily contacts by You can also manage your Address Book on the web storing their name and number in your Address Book. at http://www.att.com/addressbook. Synchronizing your AT&T Address Book Address Book entries can be sorted by name, entry, or group.
  • Page 77 2. At the Save contact to prompt, tap Phone, SIM, or The Mobile button initially displays next to the Mobile Account name. Phone number field. If you want to add a phone number that is not a mobile number, tap the Mobile button and 3.
  • Page 78: Editing An Existing Contact

    • Add another field: tap this button to add another field such as 6. Tap Pause to add a two-second pause or tap Wait to Phonetic name, Organization, Email, IM, Address, Notes, add a wait, and use the keypad to enter the additional Nickname, Website, Internet call, Events, or Relationship.
  • Page 79: Using Contacts

    Using Contacts Dialing or Messaging from Address Book Once you have stored phone numbers in the Address Book, you can dial them easily and quickly by either using their SIM card location number or by using the Search field to locate the entry.
  • Page 80: Joining Contacts

    For more information, refer to “Creating and Sending The next time you synchronize your phone with your accounts, any updates that contacts make to email account Messages” on page 100. names, email addresses, etc. automatically update in your contacts list. Tip: From the Contact list, sweep right over a listing to make a call.
  • Page 81: Synchronizing Accounts

    5. Tap the Connections bar to view the contact information 3. Press Mark as default. The Mark as default you joined. The contacts and information displays with screen displays radio buttons next to the contact an icon next to the contact name to indicate what type names or phone numbers of all the linked contacts.
  • Page 82: Address Book Options

    Address Book Options • Send email: allows you to send an email using your Google account. You can access Address Book options while at the main • Send message: allows you to send a text or picture message. Address Book page or while in the details page for a specific entry.
  • Page 83: Groups

    • Print contact info: allows you to print the contact’s namecard the contact. to a Samsung printer using Wi-Fi. • Edit: allows you to edit the contact’s information. • Add shortcut to Home: allows you to place a shortcut for this •...
  • Page 84: Address Book Favorites

    Removing a Contact From a Group 6. Tap each contact you want to add to create a checkmark. You can also tap Select all. 1. From the Home screen, tap Contacts Groups 7. Tap Done. Groups 2. Tap a group entry. 8.
  • Page 85: Managing Address Book Entries

    Copying a Contact to the SIM Card From the Home screen, tap Contacts Favorites Favorites Note: When storing an Address Book entry into the SIM card, Adding Favorites to your Address Book note that only the name, phone number, group, and slot 1.
  • Page 86: Deleting Address Book Entries

    Deleting Address Book Entries Note: Some information might be lost during the copy to SIM You can delete Phone or SIM entries from the phone’s card. memory. 1. From the Home screen, tap Contacts 5. Tap OK. 2. Within the Contacts list, touch and hold a contact that 6.
  • Page 87: Section 6: Multimedia

    Media Hub AT&T Locker allows you to store, share, and sync all of your Samsung Media Hub is your one stop for the hottest movie photos, videos, and documents in one safe, convenient and TV content. With hundreds of titles available at your place;...
  • Page 88: Media Hub Notices

    8. Scroll through the media listings and tap on an item to Installing these applications may cause damage or purchase or rent. loss of data and Samsung does not take any responsibility. 9. At the Details screen, follow the on-screen instructions to create a Samsung account and make a purchase.
  • Page 89: Play Movies & Tv

    • You can use 3G, 4G, or Wi-Fi connectivity in order to download • In no event will rented Media Content be available for a period Media Content. of more than thirty (30) days (or shorter on a title-by-title basis) after the Media Content has been rented (e.g., if you begin •...
  • Page 90: Live Tv

    4. Tap the MOVIES tab to view movies you can rent. 6. The Live TV main page displays. Follow the on-screen instructions to watch TV. 5. Tap the TV SHOWS tab to view shows you can rent. 6. Tap the PERSONAL VIDEOS tab to view movies you have Note: Live TV uses a large amount of data and you are on your phone or memory card.
  • Page 91: Music Player Options

    4. The following Music Player controls are available: Displays the current song in the player window. Pause the song. Provides access to the SoundAlive feature. Start the song after being paused. Music Player Options Press and hold to rewind the song. Tap to go to the previous song.
  • Page 92: Using Playlists

    • Settings: allows you to change your music player settings. For • Music menu: this menu allows you to select which categories more information, refer to “Music Player Settings” on page you want to display. Choices are: Albums, Artists, Genres, Music square, Folders, Composers, Years, Most played, Recently played, or Recently added.
  • Page 93: Google Play Music

    Adding Music to a Playlist To edit a playlist: 1. From the Home screen, tap Music player To add files to the playlist: 2. Tap Playlists. 1. From the Home screen, tap Music player 3. Press Edit title. 2. Tap the Playlists tab. 4.
  • Page 94: Video Player

    5. Follow the on-screen instructions for getting your free 2. All videos that you have on your memory card will be music. displayed. Tap the video that you want to play. All music on your device and external SD card is The video will begin to play.
  • Page 95: Gallery

    Opening the Gallery Original size view. The video will be played 1. Tap Gallery in its original size. All of the Albums that hold your pictures, videos, and Full-screen in ratio view. The video is screen captures display with a folder name and the enlarged as much as possible without number of files.
  • Page 96: Using S Beam To Share Pictures

    Using S Beam to Share Pictures 3. The following options are available at the top of the screen: This feature (when activated via NFC) allows you to beam • Favorites : marks the picture as a favorite. large files directly to another compatible device that is in direct contact.
  • Page 97 Important! Neither device must be in Lock mode or displaying Note: If the Touch to beam screen does not appear on the the Lock screen. They must both be active and source device: unlocked. It is recommended that the target device - Pull them apart be on the Home screen.
  • Page 98: Camera

    5. From the Touch to beam screen, tap the reduced image Note: When taking a photo in direct sunlight or in bright preview to begin the transfer. conditions, shadows may display on the photo. When prompted, separate the two devices. Camera 1.
  • Page 99: Camera Options

    (The picture is automatically stored in the designated Pinch the screen inwards to zoom out or pinch it storage location. If no microSD is installed, all pictures outwards to zoom in. are stored on the phone.) For more information, refer to 7.
  • Page 100 • Shooting mode: allows you to set the shooting mode to Smile shot: the camera focuses on the face of your one of the following: subject. Once the camera detects the person’s smile, it takes the picture. • Single shot: takes a single photo and view it before •...
  • Page 101 Settings (continued): White balance: allows you to set this option to one of the following choices: Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Scene mode: allows you to set the Scene to help take the Incandescent, or Fluorescent. best pictures possible. Options include None, Portrait, Landscape, Sports, Party/Indoor, Beach/Snow, ISO: ISO determines how sensitive the light meter is on Sunset, Dawn, Autumn color, Text, Candlelight,...
  • Page 102: Using The Camcorder

    Settings (continued): Reset: allows you to reset all camera or camcorder settings to the default values. GPS tag: allows you to turn GPS On or Off (also known as Geotagging). The location of where the picture is Image viewer: allows you to access the Image viewer taken is attached to the picture.
  • Page 103: Camcorder Options

    Shooting Video 8. Once the file is saved, tap the image viewer, then tap to play your video for review. Tip: When shooting video in direct sunlight or in bright 9. Press to return to the viewer. conditions, it is recommended that you provide your Camcorder Options subject with sufficient light by having the light source Options are represented by icons across both sides of the...
  • Page 104 Recording mode: allows you to set the recording mode Effects: allows you to change the color tone or apply to: Normal, which is limited only by available space on special effects to the photo. Options include: No effect, the destination location and to Limit for MMS, which is Black and white, Sepia, and Negative.
  • Page 105: Viewing Your Videos

    Settings (continued): Image viewer: allows you to access the Image viewer and the various viewing options for a selected video. GPS tag: allows you to turn GPS On or Off (also known Image viewer options are described in the following as Geotagging).
  • Page 106: Section 7: Messaging

    Section 7: Messaging This section describes how to send and receive different Important! When creating a message, adding an image, a types of messages. It also includes the features and sound file, or a video clip to a text message functionality associated with messaging.
  • Page 107: Message Options

    Message Options 3. If adding a recipient from your Contacts, tap the Options before composing a message contact to place a checkmark then tap Done. The contact will be placed in the recipient field. 1. From the main Home screen, tap Messaging 2.
  • Page 108 Options while composing a message • Delete messages: allows you to delete the message. 1. While composing a message, press to reveal • Register number as spam: allows you to register the number additional messaging options. as spam. • Call: allows you to call the contact. This option only appears if •...
  • Page 109: Viewing New Received Messages

    • Audio: allows you to choose an existing audio file from the • Location: allows you to add an address and the link to the Audio list, then add it to your message by tapping the circle to location on Google Maps. the right of the audio so that it turns green, then tapping Done.
  • Page 110: Deleting Messages

    4. To scroll through the message (if additional text pages • Delete thread: displays a confirmation dialog box that when have been added), touch the screen and in a single pressed, deletes the entire thread. motion, scroll up or down the page. •...
  • Page 111: Message Search

    5. At the Delete prompt, tap Delete to delete or Cancel to • Background style: allows you to choose from several cancel. background styles for your messages. Message Search • Split view: when in Landscape mode, allows you to view both the message list and the contents of the currently selected You can search through your messages by using the message.
  • Page 112 • Message center: allows you to enter the number of your Push message settings: Message center where your messages reside while the system • Push messages: allows you to receive push messages from is attempting to deliver them. the network. •...
  • Page 113: Using Email

    Creating an Email Account Signature settings: 1. From the Home screen, tap Email • Add signature: when enabled, this feature allows you to create Your accounts screen displays with an Email setup a signature at the end of your outgoing text messages. screen displayed.
  • Page 114 4. If you want to see your password as it is being typed, 2. Press Settings then enter the tap Show password to create a checkmark. information required to set up another account. For more information, refer to “Creating an Email Account” 5.
  • Page 115: Using Gmail

    Using Gmail 3. Tap and select Add Cc/Bcc to add a carbon or blind copy. Gmail is Google’s web-based email. When you first setup the 4. Enter the subject of this message in the Subject field. phone, Gmail is configured. Depending on the synchronization settings, Gmail is automatically synchronized 5.
  • Page 116: Google Talk

    Other Gmail Options • Help: displays the Google.com webpage so you can search the web for help. 1. Tap at the bottom of the screen to refresh the • Send feedback: allows you to send feedback or report a screen, send and receive new emails, and synchronize problem.
  • Page 117: Google

    Google + 1. Sign on to your Google account. For more information, refer to “Creating a New Google Account” on page 12. Google+ makes messaging and sharing with your friends a 2. From the Home screen, tap Messenger lot easier. You can set up Circles of friends, visit the Stream to get updates from your Circles, use Messenger for fast –...
  • Page 118: Messages App

    Messages App 5. Follow the on-screen instructions to use the Messages app. AT&T Messages brings your texts, calls, and voicemail ChatON messages together into a single conversation thread and is accessible by phone or computer. Provides a global mobile communication service where you 1.
  • Page 119 Note: If you opt to receive the verification code via SMS, this information is sent directly to your device. Once received, the Verification field is automatically filled in. 6. Enter your real name and tap 7. Follow the on-screen instructions to add a buddy and begin your chat session.
  • Page 120: Section 8: Changing Your Settings

    Section 8: Changing Your Settings Activating Wi-Fi Direct This section explains the settings used for customizing your device. Wi-Fi Direct allows device-to-device connections so you can Accessing Settings transfer large amounts of data over a Wi-Fi connection. 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings Wi-Fi.
  • Page 121: Bluetooth Settings

    • Auto connect: allows you to be automatically connected to an 2. Tap Scan to scan for nearby discoverable devices. After AT&T Wi-Fi Hotspot as soon as your phone detects it. searching, tap a device to pair with it. For more information, refer to “Pairing Bluetooth Devices”...
  • Page 122: More Settings

    More Settings 3. Tap Set mobile data limit to create a checkmark and allow a data limit to be set. This tab displays additional wireless and network 4. Touch and drag the red limit bar to the GB limit that you information.
  • Page 123: Usb Utilities

    2. Tap Airplane mode. A check mark displayed next to the 2. Tap Mobile data to create a checkmark and activate the feature indicates Airplane mode is active. The Airplane feature. Data Roaming mode icon is displayed at the top of your screen. USB utilities Data roaming allows you to connect to your service provider’s partner networks and access data services when...
  • Page 124 Network Operators Default setup options Using this feature you can view the current network Your phone default is set to Automatic (to automatically connection. You can also scan and select a network operator search for an available network. You can set this option to manually, or set the network selection to Automatic.
  • Page 125: Vpn Settings

    Portable Wi-Fi hotspot 2. Find Galaxy Note_XXXX in the Wi-Fi network list and 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings More connect to it. XXXX are four randomly generated digits settings Tethering and portable hotspots Mobile that will appear when you set up a Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot.
  • Page 126 Adding a Basic VPN • IPSec Xauth RSA • IPSec Hybrid RSA Before you add a VPN you must determine which VPN protocol to use: PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol), 7. Enter the Server address and any other required fields L2TP (Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol), L2TP/IPSec PSK (Pre- that are dependent upon the Type you entered shared key based L2TP/IPSec), or L2TP/IPSec CRT previously.
  • Page 127: Nearby Devices

    7. Select an IPsec connection type from the drop-down 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings More menu. settings S Beam. 8. Enter any other required information. 2. Tap the OFF / ON icon to turn S Beam on 9. Tap the Show advanced options button to display 3.
  • Page 128: Home Screen Mode

    7. Tap Shared contents, then check the media you would 1. From your PC, download the Samsung Kies application like to share. Tap OK. if you don’t already have it. You can find it at samsung.com. 8. Tap Device name, then use the on-screen keyboard to change the name shown to others.
  • Page 129: Blocking Mode

    3. Tap Apply. 5. Tap Allowed contacts to assign those contacts that are Blocking Mode exempted from these rules. Choose from None, All contacts, Favorites, or Custom. Allowed contacts will When Blocking mode is enabled, notifications for selected then appear in the Allowed contact list. features will be disabled.
  • Page 130: Vibration Intensity

    Vibration intensity 5. If you always want to use this selection as the default choice, tap Always, otherwise tap Just once. Vibration intensity allows you to select how intense the vibration is for different options. 6. Select a song and tap OK. Device vibration 1.
  • Page 131: Display Settings

    System Tone Settings 6. Press Stop to end or wait for it to complete one revolution of the circle. The System tone settings are used when you use the dialing 7. Tap to play back the vibration you just created. pad, make a screen selection, lock your screen, or tap the screen.
  • Page 132: Storage

    The following options display: • Auto adjust screen tone: allows you to save power because the phone analyzes the displayed screen image and adjusts the • Wallpaper: allows you to set the Wallpaper for your Home LCD brightness. screen, Lock screen, or both. Storage •...
  • Page 133: Power Saving Mode

    3. Tap Delete all to continue or press to cancel. 4. Tap Learn about Power saving mode to learn about various ways to conserve battery power. Note: The Format SD card option is only available when your Battery SD card is mounted. See how much battery power is used for device activities.
  • Page 134 2. Tap the DOWNLOADED tab to view a list of all the Warning! Because this device can be configured with system downloaded applications on your device. software not provided by or supported by Google or 3. To switch the order of the lists displayed in the any other company, end-users operate these devices Downloaded tabs, press Sort by size or Sort by...
  • Page 135: Location Services

    • Stop: Stops the application from running on the device. This is • Location and Google search: allows Google to use your usually done prior to uninstalling the application. location data for improved search results and other services. Lock Screen Settings Warning! Not all services can be stopped.
  • Page 136: Security

    Lock screen options • Weather displays the current area weather on the Lock screen. Touch and slide the slider to the right to turn it on Activate or deactivates various Unlock screen functions. Tap and set both the temperature units (F or C) and a refresh Note: The Lock screen options are only available when the time.
  • Page 137: Set Up Sim Card Lock

    Encryption Set up SIM card lock To require a numeric PIN or password to decrypt your phone Prevent another user from using your SIM card to make each time you power it on or encrypt the data on your SD unauthorized calls or from accessing information stored on card each time it is connected: your SIM card by protecting the information using a PIN code.
  • Page 138: Make Passwords Visible

    Make passwords visible Note: If a device uses multiple enabled administration When enabled, password characters display briefly as you applications, the strictest policy is enforced. touch them while entering passwords. 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings Security.
  • Page 139: Trusted Credentials

    Trusted Credentials Caution! When you disable a system CA certificate, the Disable If a certificate authority (CA) certificate gets compromised or button changes to Enable, so you can enable the for some other reason you do not trust it, you can disable or certificate again, if necessary.
  • Page 140: Language And Input

    You can also set onscreen keyboard Google voice typing settings options. Language From this menu you can set Samsung keyboard options. 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings You can change the language used by your device by Language and input.
  • Page 141: Samsung Keyboard Settings

    Touch and slide the slider to the right to turn it on From this menu you can set Samsung keyboard options. • Voice input activates the Voice input feature. This is an 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings experimental feature that uses Google’s networked speech...
  • Page 142 Twitter style. • Tutorial launches a brief on-screen tutorial covering the main • Learn from Messaging: allows your device to learn from your concepts related to the Samsung keyboard. Messages. • Reset settings resets the keyboard settings back to their •...
  • Page 143 • Sound on keypresses: turns on sounds generated by the 6. Tap Language Options to activate and select the current Swype application. text input language. Default language is US English. • Show helpful tips: turns on a flashing indicator for quick help. 7.
  • Page 144: Speech Settings

    Open Source Licenses. This option only appears when you 2. Tap Voice recognizer to configure the voice recognizer have selected Google Text-to-speech as your preferred TTS that your phone will use. engine. 3. Tap Google or Samsung powered by Vlingo. 4. Tap Voice search to configure the following:...
  • Page 145: Backup And Reset

    Backup and Reset • Install voice data: allows you to install voice data for speech Back Up My Data synthesis. This option only appears when you have selected Google Text-to-speech as your preferred TTS engine. By setting this option, the Google server will back up all of 7.
  • Page 146: Add Account

    Automatic Restore Warning! Performing a Factory data reset will erase all data By setting this option, when you reinstall an application, all of from your phone and internal SD card, including your your backed up settings and data will be restored. Google account, system and application data and 1.
  • Page 147: Motion

    Removing an Account Caution! Excessive shaking or impact to the device may cause unintended results. To learn how to properly control Important! Removing an account also deletes all of its motions, tap Settings Motion Learn messages, contacts, and other data from the about motions.
  • Page 148: S Pen Settings

    • Pan to browse images: Once enabled, touch and hold a • Palm touch to mute/pause: Once enabled, you can pause any desired on-screen image to pan around it. Move the device left on-screen video or mute any current sound by simply covering or right to pan vertically or up and down to pan horizontally the screen with your hand.
  • Page 149: Accessory Settings

    Accessory Settings Date and Time This menu allows you to select the Audio output mode when This menu allows you to change the current time and date using a car or desk dock. displayed. 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings 1.
  • Page 150: Accessibility

    Accessibility 6. Tap the Accessibility shortcut option to allow the accessibility shortcut under the device options to be Accessibility services are special features to make using the used by pressing and holding the power key. device easier for those with certain physical disabilities. Use the Accessibility settings to activate these services.
  • Page 151: Developer Options

    10. Tap Enhance web accessibility if want to allow apps to 2. Tap the ON/OFF slider, located to the right of the install scripts from Google that make their Web content Developer options field, to turn ON more accessible. Tap Allow. 3.
  • Page 152: About Device

    • Show GPU view updates: flashes views inside windows when • Do not keep activities: destroys every activity as soon as the drawn with GPU. application is closed. • Show screen updates: Areas of the screen flash when they • Limit background processes: sets the number of processes update.
  • Page 153: Software Update

    • Status: displays the battery status, the level of the battery Note: Baseband, kernal and build numbers are usually used (percentage), network, signal strength, mobile network type, for updates to the handset or support. For additional service state, roaming status, mobile network state, the phone information please contact your AT&T service number for this device, IMEI number, IMEI SV, IP address, Wi-Fi representative.
  • Page 154 5. When updating software, once the update file is downloaded, you can delay the update on the start screen by postponing it for a certain period of time. If you want to resume the update before the selected time, tap Continue update.
  • Page 155: Section 9: Connections

    Section 9: Connections Zooming in and out of the Browser This section describes the various connections your phone can make including accessing the Internet with your There are several ways to Zoom in and out on your browser Browser, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Connecting your PC. when you are in desktop view.
  • Page 156: Browser Options

    3. Tap a link to view the website. • Brightness: allows you to adjust the brightness of your display. • Downloads: displays the download history. • Print: allows you to print the screen or web page on a Samsung printer using Wi-Fi.
  • Page 157: Using Bookmarks

    Adding and Deleting Windows Note: The incognito icon appears in the upper-left of the new You can have up to eight Internet windows open at one time. browser window while you are in this mode. To add a new window, follow these steps: 1.
  • Page 158 • List/Thumbnail view: You can select Thumbnail view • Copy link URL: Allows you to copy the URL address to use in a (default) to see a thumbnail of the webpage with the name message. listed, or you can select List view to see a list of the bookmarks •...
  • Page 159: Saved Pages

    Deleting Bookmarks Saved Pages 1. From the Bookmarks page, tap and hold the bookmark The Saved pages list provides you with a list of the websites you want to delete. that you saved for offline reading. 1. From the Home webpage, tap Saved pages 2.
  • Page 160 Privacy and security • Clear passwords: Deletes any previously stored usernames or passwords. Tap OK to complete the process. • Clear cache: Deletes all currently cached data. Tap OK to • Enable notifications: Allows website notifications. Select complete the process. Always on, On demand, or Off.
  • Page 161 • Enable JavaScript: Enables Javascript for the current Web • Block pop-ups: Prevents popup advertisement or windows page. Without this feature, some pages may not display from appearing onscreen. Remove the checkmark to disable properly. Remove the checkmark to disable this function. this function.
  • Page 162: Wi-Fi

    Wi-Fi Connect to a Wi-Fi Network About Wi-Fi 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings Wi-Fi. The network names and security settings (Open Wi-Fi (short for "wireless fidelity"and sometimes referred to network or Secured with WEP) of detected Wi-Fi as wifi) is a term used for certain types of Wireless Local networks are displayed in the Wi-Fi networks section.
  • Page 163 Wi-Fi Status Indicators 5. Tap Save to store the new information and connect to your target WAP. The following icons show your Wi-Fi connection status at a glance: Note: The next time your device connects to a previously Displays when Wi-Fi is connected, active, and accessed or secured wireless network, you are not communicating with a Wireless Access Point prompted to enter the WAP key again, unless you reset...
  • Page 164 2. Press Advanced. 8. Once connected, the other device will show as Wi-Fi Direct Connected in your list of Wi-Fi Direct devices and the icon will display at the top of your screen. Wi-Fi Direct allows device-to-device connections so you can 9.
  • Page 165: Bluetooth

    5. The file is transferred and the other device will receive 3. Sign on to your Google account if you have not already a screen notification that a Wi-Fi file has been done so. For more information, refer to “Creating a received.
  • Page 166: Turning Bluetooth On And Off

    Bluetooth Settings Bluetooth-enabled handhelds, computers, printers, and wireless devices. The Bluetooth communication range is The Bluetooth settings menu allows you to set up many of usually up to approximately 30 feet. the characteristics of your device’s Bluetooth service, Turning Bluetooth On and Off including: •...
  • Page 167: Pairing Bluetooth Devices

    Pairing Bluetooth Devices • Making your device visible allows it to be detected by other devices for pairing and communication. The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to establish trusted 2. Select a time that you would like your device visibility connections between your device and another Bluetooth device.
  • Page 168: Sending Contacts Via Bluetooth

    Deleting a paired device (unpair) Note: Pairing between two Bluetooth devices is a one-time Disconnecting a paired device breaks the connection process. Once a pairing has been created, the devices between the device and your phone, but retains the will continue to recognize their partnership and knowledge of the pairing.
  • Page 169: Pc Connections

    Connecting as a Mass Storage Device 4. Tap each contact that you would like to send via Bluetooth. A green checkmark will appear next to each You can connect your device to a PC as a removable disk and entry you select. access the file directory.
  • Page 170: Nfc

    NFC (Near Field Communication) allows data exchange when you touch your device with another compatible device. This is used for applications such as S Beam. For information on NFC and NFC related features, see “NFC” on page 121.
  • Page 171: Section 10: Applications

    “Customizing Your Home Screen” on page 37. You (photos, videos, or music) to your can also add an application icon as a Primary Shortcut Samsung Smart TV and other DLNA that displays on all Home screens. If you add an devices.
  • Page 172 Cast allows you to mirror photos and multimedia presentations with other 2. Sign on to your Samsung account if you have not members of your current Wi-Fi group. already done so. For more information, refer to Users must be on the same Wi-Fi and “Creating a Samsung Account”...
  • Page 173: Configuring Allshare Settings

    Wi-Fi, Items to share, source server address, and Play by requiring a user enter the currently active and external device acceptance rights. associated Samsung account password. Tap Locking 1. From the Home screen, tap AllShare Play AllShare Play to activate/deactivate the feature.
  • Page 174: Amazon Kindle

    Amazon Kindle • Touch and hold to select multiple files. • A file with in the upper-left indicates it is stored remotely This application allows you to download books, magazines, on a web storage location. Selecting this media causes your and newspapers to read on your phone.
  • Page 175: At&T Drivemode

    2. Sign on to your Google account if you are not already 11. After the scan, tap Yes to open the web page to view signed on. For more information, refer to “Creating a the information on the barcode that was scanned. AT&T DriveMode New Google Account”...
  • Page 176: At&T Familymap

    8. Tap Next to confirm the Allow list contacts. Note: The first time you use AT&T Family Map, you will need to 9. Tap Enable (default) if you want to automaticaly enable download the application from the Play Store. For more DriveMode when you are driving, or Disable if you do information, refer to “Play Store”...
  • Page 177: At&T Ready2Go

    AT&T Smart Wi-Fi Important! You must have a data plan to use this feature. With AT&T Smart Wi-Fi, you can maximize your battery performance, maximize your data, simplify access to AT&T Note: These services require the purchase of a subscription. Hot Spots and Wi-Fi networks, automate your Wi-Fi connections, and track your data use.
  • Page 178: Calendar

    5. To view the result, tap equals (=). • Week: displays the Week view. 6. To view calculator history, tap located at the • Day: displays the Day view. top of the calculator buttons. A history of your past • List: displays the List view. calculations displays.
  • Page 179: Calendar Settings

    7. Tap (Handwriting mode) to activate handwriting 9. Tap Handwriting settings and configure handwriting- mode. This allows you to jot down freehand notes related calendar settings such as: First day of week using your S pen or finger. and Show week number. 10.
  • Page 180: Camera

    Camera • Alarm repeat: use this option to set the repeating status for the alarm by tapping on the days that you want the alarm to sound. Use your 8.0 megapixel camera feature to produce photos in a Tap the Repeat weekly checkbox to have the alarm repeat JPEG format.
  • Page 181: World Clock

    Deleting Alarms – Smart alarm: tracks body movements and calculates the best time for sounding the alarm. Place the phone To delete an alarm, follow these steps: somewhere on your bed then the phone's movement sensor 1. From the Home screen, tap Clock Alarm (also known as accelerometer) is sensitive enough to work...
  • Page 182: Desk Clock

    Timer 5. To set Daylight Savings time, press and hold a city, then tap DST settings. You can use this option to set a countdown timer. Use a timer 6. Select Automatic, Off, or 1 hour. to count down to an event based on a preset time length (hours, minutes, and seconds).
  • Page 183: Contacts

    Crayon Physics 2. Tap the expand icon to expand the Desk clock and view more options such as: Alarm, Music Player, Crayon Physics Deluxe is a game the uses two-dimensional Gallery, Browser, and S Note. physics, including gravity, mass, kinetic energy and transfer 3.
  • Page 184: Email

    2. Tap the Internet Downloads tab to see all of the – or – downloads you have made from the Browser. Tap Sign In to log into your previously created profile. 3. Tap the Other Downloads tab to see all other 3.
  • Page 185: Google

    Google + 3. Tap on a business that you want to see the details for. 4. The business details such as address, phone, website, Google+ makes messaging and sharing with your friends a and location are displayed. You can also see reviews lot easier.
  • Page 186: Media Hub

    Media Hub 1. From the Home screen, tap Maps Samsung Media Hub is your one stop for the hottest movie A map displays with your location in the very center. and TV content. You can rent or purchase your favorite content and watch from the convenience of anywhere.
  • Page 187: Messages

    Messages 1. From the Home screen, tap Mini Diary 2. Tap Create diary and touch Yes at the Network The AT&T Messages app brings your texts, calls, and information screen to acknowledge possible charges voicemail messages together into a single conversation thread and is accessible by phone or computer.
  • Page 188: Mobile Hotspot

    Music Player • Change photo: allows you to change your photo if you have already added one. This option only displays if a photo has Music allows you to play music files that you have stored on been added. your phone and memory card. You can also create playlists. •...
  • Page 189: Myat&T

    myAT&T Navigation The myAT&T application allows you to manage your own Navigation is an internet-connected GPS navigation system AT&T account. You can review and pay your bill, check with voice guidance. You can type or speak your destination. minutes and data usage, upgrade to a new device, or change Note: For voice-guided navigation, you need to install text-to- your rate plan.
  • Page 190: Paper Artist

    • Type destination: allows you to use the keypad to enter your The route will be displayed. destination. 4. If speaking the address, the Voice guidance screen is • Go home: takes you to your home address. The first time you displayed.
  • Page 191: Phone

    Phone 2. Log on to your Google account if you have not already done so. For more information, refer to “Creating a The Phone application allows you to access the dialer New Google Account” on page 12. keypad, call logs, and favorites. For more information, refer to “Call Functions”...
  • Page 192: Play Music

    Play Music 3. The first time you sign in, the Play Store Terms of Service display. Tap Accept to continue or Decline to With Google Play Music, you can play music that you have exit. added to your music file as well as any music you copied from your PC.
  • Page 193: S Note

    3. Follow the on-screen instructions to use Polaris Office 4.0. S Note Use this application to create notes with productivity tools that turn handwriting into typed text and correct drawn shapes, lines, and formulas to make them perfect. 1. From the Home screen, tap S Note The S Note screen displays.
  • Page 194: Settings

    Note: Access to this feature requires that you already be Google Talk is a free Windows and web-based application for logged in to your Samsung account application. For instant messaging offered by Google. Conversation logs are more information, refer to “Creating a Samsung automatically saved to a Chats area in your Gmail account.
  • Page 195: Voice Search

    – 3. During the recording process you can either tap Stop Limit for MMS: allows you to select On or Off. If you Limit for to stop and save the recording or Pause MMS by selecting On, you will be assured that the recording can temporarily halt the recording.
  • Page 196: Voice Talk

    Results are displayed on your phone. clips, TV clips, and music videos, as well as video content such as video blogging, informational shorts and other 4. The following options are available at the bottom of original videos. your screen: • Web: After selecting a different option, tap Web to return to the Note: YouTube is a data-intensive feature.
  • Page 197: Ypmobile

    2. Sign on to your Google account if you have not already Note: It is not necessary to sign in to the YouTube site to view done so. For more information, refer to “Creating a content. However, if you wish to sign in to access New Google Account”...
  • Page 198: Section 11: Health And Safety Information

    Section 11: Health and Safety Information with RF energy, these studies have failed to be replicated. This section outlines the safety precautions associated with The majority of studies published have failed to show an using your phone. The terms “mobile device” or “cell phone” association between exposure to radio frequency from a cell are used in this section to refer to your phone.
  • Page 199 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 200 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 201 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 202: 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 203: 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 204: Fcc Part 15 Information To User

    RF exposure guidelines. This [mobile phone/tablet/device] Samsung could void your authority to operate the device. has a FCC ID number: A3LSGHI717 [Model Number: SGH- This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 205: Smart Practices While Driving

    Samsung is committed to promoting responsible which can be determined by turning the equipment off and driving and giving drivers the tools they need to understand on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference and address distractions.
  • Page 206: Battery Use And Safety

    Never watch videos, such as a movie or clip, or play video hazard. If the phone and/or battery get wet, have them checked games while operating a vehicle. by your service provider or contact Samsung, even if they appear For more information, go to http://www.ctia.org. to be working properly.
  • Page 207 If you suspect damage to the present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard. Samsung's warranty does not cover damage to the phone phone or battery, take it to a service center for inspection.
  • Page 208: Samsung Mobile Products And Recycling

    Some websites and second-hand dealers not associated with reputable manufacturers and carriers, might be selling We've made it easy for you to recycle your old Samsung mobile device by working with respected take-back incompatible or even counterfeit batteries and chargers.
  • Page 209: Ul Certified Travel Charger

    Mail It In Warning! Never dispose of batteries in a fire because they may The Samsung Mobile Take-Back Program will provide explode. Samsung customers with a free recycling mailing label. Just go to UL Certified Travel Charger http://www.samsung.com/us/aboutsamsung/citizenship/ The Travel Charger for this phone has met applicable UL usactivities_environment_samsungrecyclingdirect.html?INT=ST...
  • Page 210: Display / Touch-Screen

    Do not use if screen is broken or cracked as this could cause injury to you. Certain Samsung mobile devices can use a Global Positioning System (GPS) signal for location-based applications. A GPS uses satellites controlled by the U.S. Government that are...
  • Page 211: Emergency Calls

    • Remain on the mobile device for as long as the emergency make or receive any calls, the mobile device must be switched on and in a service area with adequate signal responder instructs you. Navigation strength. Emergency calls may not be possible on all wireless mobile Maps, directions, and other navigation-data, including data device networks or when certain network services and/or relating to your current location, may contain inaccurate or...
  • Page 212: Care And Maintenance

    Do not expose your mobile device to dust, dirt, or sand. years: Cleaning solutions Keep your Samsung Mobile Device away from: Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or strong Liquids of any kind detergents to clean the mobile device. Wipe it with a soft Keep the mobile device dry.
  • Page 213: Responsible Listening

    Responsible Listening that are used. As a result, there is no single volume setting that is appropriate for everyone or for every combination of Caution! Avoid potential hearing loss. sound, settings, and equipment. You should follow some common sense recommendations Damage to hearing occurs when a person is exposed to loud when using any portable audio device: sounds over time.
  • Page 214 • Limit the amount of time you listen. As the volume increases, less National Institute on Deafness and Other time is required before you hearing could be affected. Communication Disorders • Avoid using headphones after exposure to extremely loud noises, National Institutes of Health such as rock concerts, that might cause temporary hearing loss.
  • Page 215: Operating Environment

    Implantable Medical Devices Email: cdcinfo@cdc.gov A minimum separation of six (6) inches should be maintained Internet: between a handheld wireless mobile device and an http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/noise/ implantable medical device, such as a pacemaker or default.html implantable cardioverter defibrillator, to avoid potential 1-888-232-6348 TTY interference with the device.
  • Page 216: Posted Facilities

    Other Medical Devices or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. Users are advised to switch the mobile device off while at a refueling If you use any other personal medical devices, consult the point (service station). manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from external RF energy.
  • Page 217: Fcc Hearing Aid Compatibility (Hac) Regulations For Wireless Devices

    FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) be able to use a rated mobile device successfully. Trying out Regulations for Wireless Devices the mobile device with your hearing device is the best way to evaluate it for your personal needs. The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has M-Ratings: Wireless mobile devices rated M3 or M4 meet established requirements for digital wireless mobile devices FCC requirements and are likely to generate less interference...
  • Page 218: Restricting Children's Access To Your Mobile Device

    hearing aid meets the M2 level rating and the wireless The HAC rating and measurement procedure are described in mobile device meets the M3 level rating, the sum of the two the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) C63.19 values equals M5. standard.
  • Page 219: Fcc Notice And Cautions

    Keep the mobile device and all its parts and accessories out Although your mobile device is quite sturdy, it is a complex of the reach of small children. piece of equipment and can be broken. Avoid dropping, FCC Notice and Cautions hitting, bending, or sitting on it.
  • Page 220 • • For vehicles equipped with an air bag, remember that an air bag Reduce risk of repetitive motion injuries. When you repetitively inflates with great force. Do not place objects, including installed perform actions, such as pressing keys, drawing characters on a or portable wireless equipment near or in the area over the air touch screen with your fingers, or playing games, you may bag or in the air bag deployment area.
  • Page 221: Section 12: Warranty Information

    Case/Pouch/Holster 90 Days SAMSUNG; (g) defects or damage resulting from improper Other Phone Accessories 1 Year testing, operation, maintenance, installation, service, or adjustment not furnished or approved by SAMSUNG;...
  • Page 222 (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 223 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 224 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 225 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 226: 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 227 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 228 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 229 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 230 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 231 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 232 "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 233 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 234: Section 13: Samsung Product Registration

    Section 13: Samsung Product Registration Sign Up Now Customize your Samsung device experience • Activate product warranty • Access to a personalized My Samsung Mobile account • No monthly fees Get More • Latest info on promotions, events and special offers on related products •...
  • Page 235: Index

    Index Adobe PDF 186 AT&T Music Airplane mode 116 Playlists 86 Abc mode 65 Alarm 174 AT&T Navigator 170 About Device 146 AllShare AT&T Smart Wi-Fi 159 Accessory Settings 143 Definitions 165 Adding a New Contact AllShare Play 165 Idle Screen 70 Back key 31 Configuring Settings 167 Address Book 70...
  • Page 236 Calendar 172 Viewing All Calls 50 Display Call Functions 46 Viewing Missed Calls 50 icons 21 3-Way Calling (Multi-Party Calling) Camcorder 96 Display / Touch-Screen 204 Camcorder Options 97 Do cell phones pose a health hazard? Address Book 48 Shooting Video 97 Adjusting the Call Volume 53 Camcorder Options Draft Messages 101...
  • Page 237 Google Maps 179 Exit Window 151 Google Voice Typing 67 Information Ticker 130 Facebook 178 Google voice typing settings 134 International Call 46 Swpe Connect 138 GPS 204 FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) Group Regulations for Wireless Devices 211 Joining Contacts 74 Adding an Entry 77 FCC Notice and Cautions 213 Editing 78...
  • Page 238 Ticker 130 Signing into Email 107 AAC 84 Weather 130 Signing into Gmail 109 AAC+ 84 Spam 101 eAAC+ 84 Split View 105 M4A 84 Maps 179 Types of Messages 100 MP3 84 Media Hub 28 MicroSD Card 7 MP4 84 Memory Card 44 microSD card 44 WMA 84...
  • Page 239 On 10 S Note 187 Privacy settings S Pen Settings 142 factory data reset 140 S Suggest 187 Paper Artist 184 Samsung Mobile Products and Recy- password cling 202 QWERTY keypad 64 change 131 Screen Capture 34 PC Connections 163...
  • Page 240 Spam Symbol mode 65 Rear View 17 Block Unknown Senders 107 Side Views 16 Manually Register a Number 107 USB connection modes 163 T9 Trace 135 Register a Phrase 107 USB connections Task manager 36 Settings 107 as a mass storage device 163 Tethering 118 Spam Messages 101 USB settings...
  • Page 241 Warranty Information 215 Weather Setting 130 Widgets Calculator 26 Camera 26 Email 27 Gmail 27 Settings 30 Video Player 30 Voice Recorder 30 YouTube 31 Wi-Fi using Kies via Wi-Fi 122 Wi-Fi Direct 114 World Clock Deleting an Entry 176 World clock 175 Yellowpages 191 YouTube 190...

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