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©2013 Sprint. Sprint and the logo are trademarks of Sprint. Other marks are trademarks of their
respective owners.
[Sprint UG template version 12c]
SPH-D710_User_Guide_MR7_GB27_032513_F3

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    User Guide ©2013 Sprint. Sprint and the logo are trademarks of Sprint. Other marks are trademarks of their respective owners. [Sprint UG template version 12c] SPH-D710_User_Guide_MR7_GB27_032513_F3...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Get Started ..........................1 Set Up Your Phone ......................1 Activate Your Phone ......................3 Complete the Setup Application ..................4 Set Up Voicemail ........................ 5 Sprint Account Information and Help ................... 6 Sprint Account Passwords ................... 6 Manage Your Account ....................
  • Page 3 Predictive Text ......................24 Google Voice Typing ....................26 Swype .........................27 Tips for Editing Text ....................28 Phone Calls ..........................29 Make Phone Calls ......................29 Call Using the Keypad ....................29 Call from Logs ......................30 Call from Contacts ......................30 Call a Number in a Text Message ................30 Email Message ......................31 Call Emergency Numbers ...................31 Receive Phone Calls ......................31...
  • Page 4 Logs ...........................41 Call Settings ........................42 Set Reject Messages ....................42 Ringtones and Keypad Tones ..................42 Call Alert ........................42 Answering/Ending Calls ....................43 Turn Off Screen During Calls ..................43 Call Accessories ......................43 Increase Volume in Pocket ..................44 Other Call Settings ......................44 Contacts............................46 Get Started with Contacts ....................46 Access Contacts ......................46 The Contacts List ......................46 Add a Contact ........................47...
  • Page 5 Edit Email Account Settings ..................58 Delete an Email Account.....................61 Add the Mail Widget ....................61 Gmail/Google ........................61 Create a Google Account ....................61 Sign In to Your Google Account ..................62 Access Gmail ......................62 Send a Gmail Message ....................63 Read Gmail Messages ....................63 Reply to Gmail Messages ...................64 Synchronize Your Google Account ................65 Social Networking Accounts ....................65...
  • Page 6 Google Play Movies & TV ....................80 Google Play Music ......................81 Google Play Store ......................84 Find and Install an App ....................84 Create a Google Wallet Account .................85 Request a Refund for a Paid App ................85 Open an Installed App ....................85 Uninstall an App ......................85 Get Help with Google Play ..................86 Media Hub .........................86 Creating a New Media Hub Account ................86...
  • Page 7 Your Data Services User Name ................103 Launch a Web Connection ..................103 Sprint 4G ......................... 103 Turning 4G On and Off ..................... 104 Virtual Private Networks (VPN) ..................105 Prepare Your Phone for VPN Connection ..............105 Set Up Secure Credential Storage ................105 Add a VPN Connection .....................
  • Page 8 Watch Video ......................121 Close Gallery ......................122 Working with Photos ......................122 Additional Options..................... 123 Photo Editor ........................124 Video Player ........................124 Video Editor ........................125 Share Photos and Videos ....................126 Send Photos or Videos by Gmail or Email ..............126 Send a Photo or Video by Multimedia Message ............
  • Page 9 microSD Card ........................139 Insert a microSD Card ....................139 Remove the microSD Card ..................140 View the microSD Card Memory ................141 Mount the microSD Card ..................141 Format the microSD Card ..................141 Unmount the microSD Card ..................141 Connecting to a Computer ..................
  • Page 10 Vibration Intensity ..................... 152 Device Ringtone ....................... 152 Device Vibration ....................... 153 Default Notifications ....................153 Vibrate When Ringing ....................153 System Settings ......................153 Display Settings ....................... 154 Wallpaper ......................... 154 LED Indicator ......................155 Screen Mode ......................155 Brightness ........................
  • Page 11 Clear Credentials ...................... 165 Language and Input Settings ................... 165 Language ......................... 165 Default Input Method ....................166 Google Voice Typing ....................166 Samsung Keyboard ....................167 Swype ........................168 Voice Recognizer...................... 169 Voice Search ......................169 Text-to-Speech Output ..................... 170 Pointer Speed ......................
  • Page 12 Index ............................180...

  • Page 13: Get Started

    Get Started This section gives you all the information you need to set up your phone and Sprint service the first time. Set Up Your Phone You must first install and charge the battery to begin setting up your phone. Install the Battery 1.
  • Page 14 3. Replace the battery compartment cover, making sure all the tabs are secure and there are no gaps around the cover. Note: When you insert the battery, your phone may power on automatically. 4. Plug the USB connector into the charger/accessory jack on the lower middle side of your phone.

  • Page 15: Activate Your Phone

    5. Plug the AC adapter into an electrical outlet. Fully charging a battery may take up to three hours. 6. Charge your battery. Note: Your phone’s battery should have enough charge for the phone to turn on and find a signal, run the setup application, set up voicemail, and make a call.

  • Page 16: Complete The Setup Application

    ● If you received your phone in the mail and you are activating a new phone for an existing number on your account (you’re swapping phones), you can activate on your computer online or directly on your phone.  Activate on your computer: •...

  • Page 17: Set Up Voicemail

     Got Google? Complete the steps to sign in to your current Google Account or create a new Google Account right from your phone. • Tap Yes if you already have a Google Account. Follow the instructions to sign into your Google Account. •...

  • Page 18: Sprint Account Information And Help

    Sprint Account Information and Help Find out about account passwords and information about managing your account and finding help. Sprint Account Passwords As a Sprint customer, you enjoy unlimited access to your personal account information, your voicemail account, and your data services account. To ensure that no one else has access to your information, you will need to create passwords to protect your privacy.

  • Page 19: Sprint Support Services

    ● Learn more about data services and other products like games, ring tones, screen savers, and more. From Your Sprint Phone 1. Press and tap Phone. 2. Do any of the following:  to check minute usage and account balance. ...

  • Page 20: Phone Basics

    Phone Basics Your phone is packed with features that simplify your life and expand your ability to stay connected to the people and information that are important to you. The topics in this section will introduce the basic functions and features of your phone. Your Phone’s Layout The illustrations below outline your phone’s basic layout.

  • Page 21: Turn Your Phone On And Off

    ● Home Key returns you to the Home screen. Press and hold to open the recently-used applications window. ● Search Key lets you search information on the current screen or application. For example, while in Contacts, press to search for a contact. ●...

  • Page 22: Turn Your Screen On And Off

    Turn Your Phone Off ► Press and hold press (Power/Lock button) to open the Device options menu. Tap Power off to turn the phone off. Restart Your Phone ► Press and hold press (Power/Lock button) to open the Device options menu.
  • Page 23 Touch and Hold To open the available options for an item (for example, a contact or link in a Web page), touch and hold the item. Swipe or Slide To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. Phone Basics...
  • Page 24 Drag To drag, press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to move your finger. While dragging, do not release your finger until you have reached the target position. Flick Flicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that you need to swipe your finger in light, quick strokes.
  • Page 25 Rotate For most screens, you can automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the phone sideways. When entering text, you can turn the phone sideways to bring up a bigger keyboard. See Auto-Rotate Screen for more details. Note: The Auto-rotate check box needs to be selected for the screen orientation to automatically change.

  • Page 26: Your Home Screen

    Your Home Screen The home screen is the starting point for your phone’s applications, functions, and menus. You can customize your Home screen by adding application icons, shortcuts, folders, widgets, and more. Your Home screen extends beyond the initial screen. Swipe the screen left or right to display additional screens.

  • Page 27: Customize The Home Screen

    Customize the Home Screen Learn how to add, move, or remove items from the Home screen. Application Shortcuts and Widgets Application shortcuts may be placed on any Home screen. You can organize them into folders, reposition them, and remove them from the Home screen. Widgets are self-contained applications that reside either in your Widgets tab or on a Home screens.

  • Page 28: Adding And Removing Primary Shortcuts

    2. Touch and hold an empty area of the Home screen to display the Home screen window. Tap Folder. - or - Press and tap Create folder. 3. Enter a name for the folder and tap OK. The new folder is placed on the current Home screen.

  • Page 29: Setting Wallpaper

    Using the Sprint ID Theme This is a collection of themes that allow you to customize your phone with an incredible library of themes containing images, sounds, and more. Note: The default Sprint ID theme is Samsung. Change the Sprint ID 1. Press >...

  • Page 30: Recently-Used Applications

    There are six extended screens in addition to the main Home screen. Note: You cannot add more screens. Go Directly to a Screen 1. From any screen, pinch the screen to display thumbnail images of all screens. - or - Press >...
  • Page 31 Status Icons Icon Description Bluetooth® active GPS active Wi-Fi® active Vibrate Silence All Mute Speakerphone Active Network (full signal) Network (roaming) 3G (data service) 4G (data service) Airplane Mode Sync Active Alarm Set Battery (charging) Battery (full charge) Notification Icons Icon Description Missed call...

  • Page 32: Enter Text

    USB connection Updates available Download complete Downloading Samsung Account needs activation Wi-Fi Direct is active or phone has been configured as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot Phone is tethered via a supported USB cable connection Keyboard active Sprint hotspot is active Enter Text You can type on your phone using the available touchscreen keyboards.

  • Page 33: Text Input Methods

    Assigning the Samsung Keyboard This phone has a built-in, QWERTY keyboard which you can use to type letters, numbers, punctuation, and other characters. To use the Samsung keyboard you must first configure the settings to default to the Samsung keyboard. 1. Press >...
  • Page 34 Changing the Text Input Mode From a screen where you can enter text, tap the text input field to reveal the onscreen keyboard. 1. With Samsung keyboard as your text entry method, select one of the following text mode options: ...

  • Page 35: Text Entry Options

    Samsung keyboard settings screen. Note: You must select Samsung keypad as the default input method before managing its settings. 2. Tap to the right of Samsung keyboard to access the following options: ...

  • Page 36: Predictive Text

    Note: Only available when ABC mode is selected. Predictive text advanced settings are available only if the Predictive function is enabled. 1. Press > and tap Settings > Language and input > (adjacent to the Samsung keyboard field). - or - Phone Basics...
  • Page 37 From within an active text entry screen, touch and hold from the bottom of the screen, then tap to reveal the Samsung keyboard settings screen. 2. With Predictive text enabled, tap Predictive text to configure any of the following advanced options: ...

  • Page 38: Google Voice Typing

    • Enter the original word that will be replaced in the Shortcut field (for example, youve). • Enter the substitute word that will be used in the Substitution field (for example, you’ve). • Tap Done to save the substitution rule. 3.

  • Page 39: Swype

    Swype Swype™ is a text input method that allows you to enter a word by sliding your finger or stylus from letter to letter, lifting your finger between words. Swype uses error correcting algorithms and a language model to predict the next word. Swype also includes a tapping predictive text system.

  • Page 40: Tips For Editing Text

     Backup & Sync updates your personal dictionary with connected accounts as well as backing up and syncing your Swype data across devices.  Contribute usage data allows Swype to collect usage data to provide better predictions.  Cellular data allows Swype updates, language downloads, and other Swype Connect features over your cellular data connection.

  • Page 41: Phone Calls

    Phone Calls With the Sprint National Network and your phone’s phone, you can enjoy clear calling across the country. Make Phone Calls There are several convenient ways to place calls from your phone. Call Using the Keypad The most “traditional” way to place a call is by using the phone’s dialer screen. 1.

  • Page 42: Call From Logs

    Call from Logs The Logs list lets you quickly place calls to recent incoming, outgoing, or missed numbers. 1. Press and tap to display the phone screen. 2. Tap to display the recent calls list. 3. Tap the name or number to place a call. For additional options, touch and hold the name or number.

  • Page 43: Email Message

    Email Message While viewing an email message, you can place a call to a number that is in the body of the message. 1. Press > 2. Open the message with the phone number and then tap the phone number. 3.

  • Page 44: Voicemail (Traditional)

    Answer an Incoming Call If the display is on, touch and slide to the right to Accept. Mute the Ringing Sound 1. Press the volume button down. 2. Place the phone face down on a level surface. See Motion Settings to activate the settings required to mute incoming calls by turning over the phone.

  • Page 45: Retrieve Your Voicemail Messages

    3. Follow the system prompts to:  Create your password.  Record your name announcement.  Record your greeting. Note: Voicemail Password – Sprint strongly recommends that you create a password when setting up your voicemail to protect against unauthorized access. Without a password, anyone who has access to your phone is able to access your voicemail messages.

  • Page 46: Visual Voicemail

    voicemail answers, tap and enter your password. Roaming rates apply when you access voicemail while roaming off the Nationwide Sprint Network. Note: Your phone accepts messages even when it is turned off. However, your phone notifies you of new messages only when it is turned on and you are in a Sprint service area. Visual Voicemail Visual Voicemail gives you a quick and easy way to access your voicemail.

  • Page 47: Listen To Multiple Voicemail Messages

     Play to play the voicemail message.  Speaker Off/On to turn the speakerphone on or off during playback. If the speakerphone feature was enabled within the Voicemail Settings menu, the speakerphone will always be automatically enabled during voicemail playback. ...

  • Page 48: Configure Visual Voicemail Settings

     Help to learn more about using Visual Voicemail.  Send feedback to the Visual Voicemail service team regarding software issues or questions. Configure Visual Voicemail Settings The Visual Voicemail settings menu lets you access settings for notifications, pictures, greetings, and more. 1.

  • Page 49: Edit The From Name Via The Voicemail Menu

    1. Press and tap > 2. Touch > Settings > Personalize voicemail. 3. Touch OK to connect to the Sprint voicemail system. Follow the prompts to change your current greeting. Edit the From Name via the Voicemail Menu From your Visual Voicemail menu, you can quickly change the name or number attached to your voice messages.

  • Page 50: Caller Id

    Caller ID Caller ID identifies a caller before you answer the phone by displaying the number of the incoming call. If you do not want your number displayed when you make a call, follow these steps. 1. Press and tap 2.

  • Page 51: Call Forwarding

    Call Forwarding Call Forwarding lets you forward all your incoming calls to another phone number – even when your phone is turned off. You can continue to make calls from your phone when you have activated Call Forwarding. Note: You are charged a higher rate for calls you have forwarded. Activate Call Forwarding 1.

  • Page 52: Set Up Speed Dialing

    Warning: Because of higher volume levels, do not place the phone near your ear during speakerphone use. ● Mute: Mute the microphone during an active call. Tap again to unmute the microphone. Note: If Mute is activated, the speaker mode is deactivated. ●...

  • Page 53: Logs

    Logs The Recent Calls tab of the Phone application lists all recent incoming, outgoing, and missed calls. View Logs The following procedures will guide you through viewing your call logs list. 1. Press > to display the phone screen. 2. Touch to display the Recent Calls list.

  • Page 54: Call Settings

    Call Settings Your phone’s Call Settings menu lets you configure a number of settings for the phone application. Set Reject Messages Create and manage text messages to send to callers when rejecting incoming calls. Messages you create here are available from the incoming call screen when you use the Reject with message option.

  • Page 55: Answering/Ending Calls

     Call vibrations: Enable Vibrate on connection to network to have your phone vibrate when it connects to the network. Enable on Call-end vibration to have the phone vibrate when the other caller ends the call.  Call status tones: Choose options for sounds to play during calls. Enable Call connect tone to have the phone play a tone when the other caller answers a call.

  • Page 56: Increase Volume In Pocket

     Automatic answering: When enabled, and you have a headset connected to the Headset Jack, incoming calls are answered automatically after a delay, set at Automatic answering timer.  Automatic answering timer: Choose a time period to delay before automatically answering an incoming call when Automatic answering is enabled and a headset is connected to the phone.
  • Page 57 2. Tap DTMF tones to set the length of DTMF tones. DDTM 1. Press > > and tap Call settings. 2. Tap DDTM to enable making/receiving voice calls or to use voicemail while using mobile networks. Voice Settings 1. Press >...

  • Page 58: Contacts

    Contacts The Contacts application lets you store and manage contacts from a variety of sources, including contacts you enter and save directly in your phone as well as contacts synchronized with your Google Account, your PC, compatible email programs (including Exchange Server), and your Facebook friends.

  • Page 59: Add A Contact

     Create Contacts: Tap to add a contact.  Group: Create groups of contacts, such as friends, family, or coworkers. Scroll through the list to view all your contacts. To see a specific entry, scroll to it and tap Tip: To quickly move to a specific section in your contact list, tap a letter on the right side of the list to go directly to that letter in the alphabetized list.
  • Page 60 3. Tap to select where to store the new contact (Phone, Google, Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync, or other account). 4. Tap and assign a picture to the new contact. See Assign a Picture to a Contact. 5. Tap the Name field and use the onscreen keyboard to enter the full name. –...

  • Page 61: Save A Phone Number

    Save a Phone Number You can save a phone number to Contacts directly from the phone keypad. 1. Press and tap 2. Enter a phone number using the onscreen keypad. 3. Press and tap Add to Contacts. Tap Create contact to add a new contact, or tap Update existing if you're updating an existing contact.

  • Page 62: Join A Contact

    Crop it to fit the contact picture ID area. Crop the picture and then tap Done to assign it.  Take picture: Use the camera to take a new picture and assign it to this entry. After taking the picture, you will be prompted to Crop it to fit the contact picture ID area. Crop the picture and then tap Done to assign it.

  • Page 63: Add Entries To Your Favorites

    Note: Different accounts have different procedures to sync information to your phone. Not all apps support syncing to the different types of data on your phone (contacts, calendar, etc.). Note: Any change on either side (Phone, Google, or Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Contacts), is reflected on the other side after a sync process.

  • Page 64: Share A Contact

    Add an Existing Contact to a Current Group 1. Press and tap > Groups. 2. Tap the existing group, then tap 3. From the list of contacts, tap the contact(s) you want to add. (A green check mark appears next to the selected entries.) Tap Done to add the contact(s) to the group. Send a Message to a Group 1.
  • Page 65 Note: Prior to using the Bluetooth feature, it must first be enabled, and the recipient’s phone must be visible. Contacts...

  • Page 66: Accounts And Messaging

    Accounts and Messaging With Sprint service and your phone’s messaging capabilities, you have the opportunity to share information through many different channels and accounts. Email Use the Mail application to send and receive email from your webmail or other accounts, using POP3 or IMAP.

  • Page 67: View And Reply To Email

    1. Press and tap 2. From the Inbox, tap 3. Tap the From field to select an email account to use. 4. Select an email account. Tap the From field and select an available account. 5. Enter the message recipient’s email address in the To field. ...

  • Page 68: Corporate Email Account

    View Your Email Inbox 1. Press and tap 2. Tap the account name field (upper-left) to open the complete email account list page. 3. Select an email account and tap an email message. Refresh an Email Account Whatever your automatic synchronization settings are, you can also synchronize your sent and received email messages manually at any time.

  • Page 69: Corporate Email Options

    3. Enter a Domain\Username, Password, and Exchange Server information.  Domain\Username: Use the arrow keys to place your cursor before your username and enter your network domain\desktop login username. Key info here is the Domain information. Maintain the “\” between the Domain Important: and Username.

  • Page 70: Edit Email Account Settings

    Flag Email Messages For an Exchange ActiveSync account, you can flag email messages to help you keep track of them. 1. Press and tap 2. On the email account Inbox, tap the flag icon to the right of the email message you wish to mark.
  • Page 71 Note: Not all options will be available for all email account types.  Account name: Display the name used by the phone to track the account.  Your name: Edit the name attached to emails you send from the selected account. ...
  • Page 72  Sync schedule: Configure your email sync schedule.  Email notifications: Enable the phone to display a status bar icon when new email messages have been received.  Select ringtone: Assign an audible ringtone when a new or upcoming event is pending.

  • Page 73: Delete An Email Account

    Delete an Email Account If you no longer want an email account on your phone, you can delete it through the mail settings menu. 1. Press > and tap Settings. 2. Under the Accounts heading, tap an account type, then tap an individual account to delete.

  • Page 74: Sign In To Your Google Account

    Create a Google Account Online 1. From a computer, launch a Web browser and navigate to google.com. 2. Follow the onscreen prompts to create your free account. 3. Look for an email from Google in the email box you provided, and respond to the email to confirm and activate your new account.

  • Page 75: Send A Gmail Message

     View the Inbox of another Gmail account: Tap Inbox at the top of the screen and then tap the inbox of the Gmail account you want to view.  Refresh your email: Tap at the bottom of the screen to refresh the screen, send and receive new emails, and synchronize your email with the Gmail account.

  • Page 76: Reply To Gmail Messages

     deletes the message.  allows you to attach labels to a message. This is similar to putting it in a folder.  after reading, marks a message as being unread.  Newer: swipe your screen to the right to see newer messages. ...

  • Page 77: Synchronize Your Google Account

    Tip: You can also access new messages through the Notifications bar. When a new Gmail message arrives, you’ll see the icon in the Notifications bar. Touch and hold the bar and slide it down to display notifications. Tap a message to display it. 3.

  • Page 78: Google

    2. Press , then tap > Messenger. 3. If prompted, configure the Instant Upload parameters as desired and tap DONE. 4. If prompted, configure the Sync contacts parameter (Sync contacts or Don’t sync) and tap Continue.  If you are signed into more than one Google Account, select the account you would like to use with Google+.

  • Page 79: Youtube

     Tap New to create a new Google Account, or tap Existing to sign in to an existing Google Account. 3. After entering your user name and password, tap Sign in. 4. Begin using Google Talk. Note: The Network confirms your login and processes. This could take up to 5 minutes to complete.

  • Page 80: Compose Text Messages

    Compose Text Messages Quickly compose and sent text messages on your phone. 1. Press and tap > 2. Tap the Enter recipient field and enter a Contacts name, a mobile phone number, or an email address using the onscreen keyboard. ...

  • Page 81: Options When Composing A Message

     Record audio: Temporarily exit the message and record an audio clip using the phone’s microphone. It is then automatically attached to the message.  Calendar: Add an event from your calendar.  Location: Attach a thumbnail of a map showing your location. ...

  • Page 82: New Messages Notification

    Resume Composing a Message 1. On the Messaging screen, tap the message labeled Draft on the right side. 2. Resume editing the message. 3. When you finish, tap New Messages Notification Depending on your notification settings, the phone will play a ringtone, vibrate, or display the message briefly in the status bar when you receive a new text or multimedia message.
  • Page 83 If a message contains a phone number, tap the message and then tap the phone number to dial the number or add it to your contacts. View a Multimedia Message (MMS) 1. Press and tap Message. 2. From the message list, tap a message to open its contents. 3.

  • Page 84: Text And Mms Options

    Note: Any locked messages within the message thread will not be deleted, unless you select the Include protected messages check box before confirming the deletion. Delete Several Message Threads 1. Press and tap Message. 2. Press > and tap Delete threads. 3.
  • Page 85 General Settings ● Delete old messages: Enable this option to delete older text messages that exceed the defined maximum number of text messages limit set below. ● Text message limit: Set the maximum number of text messages that can be stored on the phone (per conversation).
  • Page 86 Emergency Message Settings Important! The Commercial Mobile Alert System (CMAS) system provides the government the ability to send geographically targeted notifications of emergencies, such as threats to public safety, severe weather events, a hazardous material spill or a missing child in the phone user’s area. ●...

  • Page 87: Apps And Entertainment

    3. Tap OK. Register your DivX Phone for VOD Playback of Purchased Movies To play purchased DivX movies on your Samsung Epic 4G Touch phone, you will first need to complete a one-time registration using both your phone and your computer.

  • Page 88: Allshare Play

    6. Follow the onscreen instructions to download the file and initiate the transfer process. 7. Connect your Samsung Epic 4G Touch to the computer via USB and transfer this video. 8. From the Registration screen (Transfer), select USB (the phone) as the target destination for the registration video (created in step 6) and tap Start.

  • Page 89: Configuring Allshare Play Settings

    > AllShare Play. 3. Sign in using your existing Samsung account, or follow the prompts to create a new Samsung account. 4. If prompted, read the onscreen message about network charges and tap Yes to continue and return to the main AllShare Play screen.

  • Page 90: Google Local

    Video quality settings: Set up the video quality for streamed video content.  Lock AllShare Play: Restrict access to AllShare Play by requiring a user enter the currently active and associated Samsung account password. Tap Locking AllShare Play to activate/deactivate the feature. ...

  • Page 91: Google Navigation

    A keyword can be a category name (such as pizza, steak, burger), a business name (Samsung, Sprint), or a Google friend who is sharing their location. 3. Tap RESULTS LIST to see a detailed list of information corresponding to those matches now displayed on your screen with lettered pins.

  • Page 92: Google Play Books

    • Type destination: Manually enter a destination address. • Go home: Set your home address for easy access. • Map: Display your current location on a map.  CONTACTS tab: Receive turn-by-turn directions to the address stored for a selected Contacts entry.

  • Page 93: Google Play Music

    Google Play Music Google Play Music lets you browse, shop, and play back songs purchased from Google Play, as well as songs you have loaded from your own music library. The music you choose is automatically stored in your Google Music library and instantly ready to play or download. 1.
  • Page 94  On device only: Shows only local music files.  Settings: Provides access to the Play Music settings.  Help: Displays application help information. Listening to Music You can listen to music by using your phone’s built-in speakers, through a wired headset, or through a wireless Bluetooth stereo headset.
  • Page 95 1. Press and tap > Play Music. 2. Select one of the following tabs and tap to access an available option.  PLAYLISTS: Play, Rename, or Delete.  RECENT: to display the most recently played songs and albums  ARTISTS: Play, Add to playlist, Shop for artist, or Search. ...

  • Page 96: Google Play Store

    Google Play Store The Google Play Store is the place to go to find new apps, games, movies, music, and books for your phone. Choose from a wide variety of free and paid apps ranging from productivity apps to games. When you find an app you want, you can easily download and install it on your phone.

  • Page 97: Create A Google Wallet Account

    Warning! Read the notification carefully! Be especially cautious with apps that have access to many functions or a significant amount of your data. Once you tap OK on this screen, you are responsible for the results of using this item on your phone.

  • Page 98: Get Help With Google Play

    Google Play Help Web page. Media Hub Samsung Media Hub is your one stop for the hottest movie and TV content. With hundreds of titles available, entertaining your family on the go was never easier. You can rent or purchase your favorite content and watch from any location.
  • Page 99 1. Press and then tap > Media Hub. 2. From the Media Hub screen, What’s New displays with recently added media that you can rent or purchase. 3. Tap to display the following options:  Movies: displays movies that are available for rent or purchase. Scroll through the top navigation bar and select a movie category.

  • Page 100: Music Player

    ● Media Content is downloaded and saved onto the SD card. ● Your Media Content may pause/stop or not download in networks where there is a weak signal. ● You may begin watching downloaded Media Content as soon as a) license acquisition has occurred and b) sufficient amount of the Media Content has been buffered.

  • Page 101: Nascar Mobile '13

    3. Tap a song to begin playback. Tap any song in a playlist to begin playback (starting with that song). Creating a Playlist 1. Press and tap > Music Player > All. Your phone searches through your phone and microSD card for compatible music files and then displays them onscreen. 2.

  • Page 102: N.o.v.a. 2 Hd

    Install NASCAR Mobile '13 App on Your Phone Before you use NASCAR Mobile '13 on your phone, you must download and install the app from the Google Play Store. 1. Press and tap Play Store. 2. Tap the Search icon and search for "nascar mobile '13". 3.

  • Page 103: Sprint Id

    Note: You must connect to a Wi-Fi network in order to download N.O.V.A. 2 HD. 1. Press and tap > N.O.V.A. 2 HD. 2. Follow the online instructions. Sprint ID Once your phone is activated, you can install an initial ID Pack. ID Packs are bundles of applications, ringtones, wallpapers, settings, and more.

  • Page 104: Sprint Music Plus

    Note: Certain features of Sprint ID are subject to change. For the most up-to-date information about using Sprint ID, see the User Guide at sprint.com. Sprint Music Plus Sprint Music Plus is Sprint’s official music store. It gives you exactly that with a full-featured music and tone manager allowing you to easily manage your music content all in one convenient place.

  • Page 105: Sprint Tv & Movies

    Sprint TV & Movies The Sprint TV & Movies application offers access to a wide variety of channels. Subscription options include comprehensive basic packages, as well as a full menu of “a la carte” channels. sprintchannels.mobitv.com Note: Available categories and content are subject to change. Visit for more information on channels and pricing.

  • Page 106: Telenav Gps Navigation

     Help to view information about the Sprint TV & Movies application. 3. Browse through the available programming and touch a clip or channel to view the program. Note: The first time you access a channel that requires a subscription, you will be prompted to purchase access.

  • Page 107: Using Telenav Gps Navigator

    2. Read the disclaimer and tap Accept to acknowledge the terms of use. Using TeleNav GPS Navigator Below are procedures for accessing the TeleNav GPS Navigator and definitions of each feature. 1. Press > > TeleNav GPS Navigator. 2. Select an option and follow the onscreen instructions to take advantage of TeleNav’s full suite of features.

  • Page 108: Creating A Favorites Location

    Receive Turn-By-Turn Directions (2D) 1. Press > > > Drive To. 2. Enter an address or business in the search bar, and then tap Done. Note: A 2D map is a flat representation of your projected driving directions. A 3D map represents the driving directions with a representation of depth.

  • Page 109: Sharing A Recent Location With Others

    2. Tap Add to complete the process. Create a My Favorites Location from a Recent Place 1. Press > > > Drive To > My Favorites > Edit > > Recents. 2. Tap a previous destination location from the list and tap Add. Sharing a Recent Location with Others Recently queried locations can be saved to your My Favorites list and also shared with other cellular phones.

  • Page 110: Youtube

    • Route Setting: Choose the method which is used to provide you directions from Point A to Point B. Default is Fastest. • Map Color: Alter the appearance of the onscreen map: Auto, Daytime, or Nightime. • Map Style: Set up a preferred traffic display view: 2D Moving Maps or 3D Moving Maps (default).
  • Page 111 Note: It is not necessary to sign in to the YouTube site to view content. However, if you wish to sign in to access additional options tap the ACCOUNT tab. Select an account (if available) or create a new account. (Even if you sign in to YouTube via the Web, you must separately sign in via your phone.) Apps and Entertainment...

  • Page 112: Web And Data

    Web and Data This section addresses your phone’s data connections and the built-in Web browser. Additional data-related features can be found in Accounts and Messaging, Apps and Entertainment, and Tools and Calendar. Your phone’s data capabilities let you wirelessly access the Internet or your corporate network through a variety of connections, including: Wi-Fi Wi-Fi provides wireless Internet access over distances of up to 300 feet.

  • Page 113: Check The Wireless Network Status

     When you select a secured network, you will need to enter the wireless password to connect to the network. Enter the password and tap Connect. You can use the show password option to display the password as you enter it. Manually Add a New Wi-Fi Network Connection 1.

  • Page 114: Connect To A Different Wi-Fi Network

    Connect to a Different Wi-Fi Network The following information is designed to help you connect your phone to a different Wi-Fi network. 1. Press and then tap > Settings > Wi-Fi.  Detected Wi-Fi networks are displayed in the Wi-Fi networks section. To manually scan for available Wi-Fi networks, on the Wi-Fi settings screen, tap Scan.

  • Page 115: Your Data Services User Name

    unresponsive when in fact it is functioning properly. Allow the phone some time to process your data usage request. Your Data Services User Name When you buy your phone and sign up for service, you’re automatically assigned a user name, which is typically based on your name and a number, followed by “@sprintpcs.com”.

  • Page 116: Turning 4G On And Off

    Note: The availability and range of the Sprint 4G depends on a number of factors including your distance to the Sprint 4G base station, and infrastructure and other objects through which the signal passes. Important: 4G service must be added to your account before attempting a connection to the 4G network.

  • Page 117: Virtual Private Networks (Vpn)

    Turn 4G Off 1. Press > and tap Settings. Slide the 4G settings On/Off slider to the left to turn 4G off. 2. Tap 4G to remove the green check mark and deactivate 4G services. - or - 1. Touch and hold the Status bar then slide your finger down the screen. 2.

  • Page 118: Add A Vpn Connection

    3. Tap Install from device storage to install certificates downloaded onto your phone. You can then download and install the certificates needed to access your local network. Your network administrator can tell you how to do this. Add a VPN Connection The following procedures outline the method to use when adding a VPN connection.

  • Page 119: Browser

    Browser Your phone’s Web browser gives you full access to both mobile and traditional websites on the go, using 3G, 4G, or Wi-Fi data connections. ► Press and tap Internet. Learn to Navigate the Browser Navigating through menus and websites during a data session is easy once you have learned a few basics.

  • Page 120: Browser Menu

    Go Back To go back one page: Press on your phone. Repeat this process to keep going back through your Web page history of recently visited pages. Tip: You can use for deleting text (like a BACKSPACE key) when you are entering text. Go to a Web Page 1.

  • Page 121: Select Text On A Web Page

     Downloads: Display the download history.  Print: Print the screen or Web page on a Samsung printer using Wi-Fi.  Settings: Modify your Web settings. For more information, refer to Adjust Browser Settings. Select Text on a Web Page You can highlight text on a Web page and copy it, search for it, or share it.
  • Page 122 security and privacy settings, including history, cache, whether or not to save passwords, and other data settings. 1. Press and tap Internet. 2. From any open Web page, press and tap Settings. 3. Select from one of the following settings: ...
  • Page 123 • Enable notifications: Enables notifications for all websites. Choose from: Always on, On demand (user driven), or Off. • Clear notifications: Clears Web notification access for all websites. Tap OK to complete the process.  Accessibility • Force zoom: allows you to override the website’s request to control zoom. •...

  • Page 124: Reset The Browser To Default

    • Block pop-ups: Prevents popup advertisement or windows from appearing onscreen. Remove the check mark to disable this function. • Text encoding: Adjusts the current text encoding. • Reset to default: Clears all browser data and resets all settings to default. ...

  • Page 125: Create A New Homepage From A Bookmark

    1. From any open Web page, tap . Three tabs are revealed:  Bookmarks: Displays a list of your current Web bookmarks.  History: Displays a record of your browsing history. These records are organized into folders such as: Today and Last 7 days. ...

  • Page 126: Sprint Hotspot

    3. Tap Add shortcut to add the selected entry to your Home screen. Sprint Hotspot Sprint Mobile Hotspot allows you to turn your phone into a Wi-Fi hotspot. The feature works best when used in conjunction with 4G data services (although 3G service can also be used). Set Up Sprint Mobile Hotspot 1.

  • Page 127: Camera And Video

    Camera and Video You can use the camera or camcorder to take and share pictures and videos. Your phone comes with a 8.0 megapixel camera with an autofocus feature that lets you capture sharp pictures and videos. Take Pictures The following topics teach you how to take pictures with your phone’s camera. Open or Close the Camera You can open the camera through the applications list and close it from the camera menu.

  • Page 128: Take A Picture

    Flash: Tap to switch between various camera flash modes. Shooting mode: Set the mode type for image output. Effect: Change the color tone or apply special effects to the photo Settings: Opens the menu panel and lets you change the camera settings. Camera/Camcorder Mode: allows you to take a photo in various modes.

  • Page 129: Review Screen

     Buddy photo share: Share the current image with people who are tagged in the photo.  Print: Print the current image on a compatible Samsung printer.  Rename: Rename the current file.  Scan for nearby devices: Scan for in-range devices that can be connected to and sent the current image.

  • Page 130: Record Videos

     Details: Display files details such as Title, Time, File size, etc. Record Videos In addition to taking pictures, you can record, view, and send videos with your phone’s built-in video camera. 1. Press and tap > Camera. 2. Slide to activate camcorder mode.
  • Page 131 • Smile shot: the camera focuses on the face of your subject. Once the camera detects the person’s smile, it takes the picture. • Cartoon: gives your photo a cartoon look.  Effects: Change the color tone or apply special effects to the photo. Options include: Negative, Sepia, Black and white, and No effect.

  • Page 132: Advanced Camcorder Settings

     Image quality: Set the image quality to: Superfine, Fine, or Normal.  Storage: Configure the default storage location for images or videos as either Phone or Memory card (if inserted).  Reset: allows you to reset all camera or camcorder settings to the default values. Advanced Camcorder Settings Additional camcorder settings are available on the menu panel.

  • Page 133: View Pictures And Videos Using Gallery

     Reset: Reset all camera or camcorder settings to the default values. View Pictures and Videos Using Gallery Using the Gallery application, you can view photos and watch videos that you’ve taken with your phone’s camera, downloaded, or copied onto your storage card. For photos that are on your storage card, you can do basic editing such as rotating and cropping.

  • Page 134: Close Gallery

    The video is normally displayed in Full-screen view. You can tap (Full-screen view) to toggle between Full-screen in ratio view, Original size view, and back to Full-screen view to make the video fit best on the screen based. You can play these high-definition MP4 video formats in Gallery: ●...

  • Page 135: Additional Options

     Buddy photo share: Share the photo directly with friends who have been face tagged.  Print: Print the photo to a Samsung printer.  Rename: Enter an new file name.  Scan for nearby devices: Discover and connect directly to nearby devices.

  • Page 136: Photo Editor

    Photo Editor The Photo Editor application provides basic editing functions for pictures that you take on your phone. Along with basic image tuning like brightness, contrast, and color it also provides a wide variety of effects used for editing the picture. 1.

  • Page 137: Video Editor

    1. Press and tap > Video. 2. By default, videos display by name in an array of Thumbnails. You can also display your videos in an alphabetical list by tapping the List tab, or tap the Folders tab to list the folders where your videos are stored.

  • Page 138: Share Photos And Videos

    1. Press and tap > Video Editor. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. Share Photos and Videos The Gallery application lets you send photos and videos using email or multimedia messages. You can share photos on your social networks. You can also send them to another phone or your computer using Bluetooth.

  • Page 139: Share Photos Or Videos On Google

    3. Touch and hold each item select it (indicated by a blue outline). 4. Tap the screen and then tap > Bluetooth. In the next few steps, you’ll be asked to turn on Bluetooth on your phone and connect to the receiving Bluetooth phone so the files can be sent.
  • Page 140 Your phone will begin scanning for available devices. Tap an available device, then follow the prompts to connect. For more information, see Wi-Fi Direct. Camera and Video...

  • Page 141: Tools And Calendar

    Tools and Calendar Learn how to use many of your phone’s productivity-enhancing features. Alarm & Timer You can set an alarm using your phone’s Clock app. 1. Press and tap > Clock.  Alarm: This feature allows you to set an alarm to ring at a specific time. ...

  • Page 142: Bluetooth

    • Tap an tone to preview, or tap Add to select a music or other audio file from your library. • Tap OK to accept the ringtone assignment.  Tap Location alarm to set the alarm to only sound when you are at a specific location.

  • Page 143: Change The Phone Name

    2. Tap and select Rename device, Visibility timeout, or Received files. Change the Phone Name The phone name identifies your phone to other phones. 1. Press > and tap Settings > Bluetooth. 2. If Bluetooth is not switched on, slide the Bluetooth On/Off slider to the right to turn Bluetooth on.

  • Page 144: Reconnect A Headset Or Car Kit

    Reconnect a Headset or Car Kit When you have paired a headset with your phone, you should be able to reconnect it automatically by turning on Bluetooth on your phone and then turning on the headset. However, sometimes you will need to reconnect manually, for example if you have been using your headset with another Bluetooth phone.
  • Page 145 After that, your phone and the other phone are paired, and you will not need to exchange passcodes to transfer information in the future. Send Information from Your Phone to Another Phone You can send the following types of information, depending upon the phone to which you are sending them.
  • Page 146 7. On the receiving device, accept the file. The location where the information is saved depends on the type of information and the receiving phone. ● If you send a calendar event or contact, it is normally added directly to the corresponding application on the receiving device.

  • Page 147: Calculator

    ● Media files and documents are usually opened directly in a compatible application. For example, if you open a music track, it starts playing in the Music application. ● For a vCalendar file, select the calendar where you want to save the event, and then tap Import.
  • Page 148 3. Assign the new calendar event to an account by tapping the Calendar field and then selecting an account. For this example, we are choosing a Corporate account.  My calendars are calendar entries that are stored locally on the phone and not part of an email account.

  • Page 149: Event Alerts

     to the right of Images to add an image from the Gallery or take a new picture using the camera.  Tap Save to store the new event and synchronize it with your selected account. Event Alerts When your phone is turned on and you have an event alarm scheduled, your phone alerts you and displays the event summary.

  • Page 150: Erase Events

    Day and List Views Day view displays a list of the events of one day. List view shows a list of all your events in chronological order. The color bars on the left side of the events indicate the type of calendar that includes the event. When in Day view, slide left or right across the screen to view earlier or later days.

  • Page 151: Downloads

    If the calendar event is recurring, select Only this event or All events, and tap OK. Downloads The Downloads application allows you to manage all of your downloads from the Browser. ► Press and tap > Downloads. Google Search Use Google Search to search the Internet. ►...

  • Page 152: Remove The Microsd Card

     Place your fingernail in the opening and firmly “pop” the cover off the phone (similar to a soda can). 2. Orient the card with the gold strips facing down. 3. Firmly press the card into the slot and make sure that it catches with the push-click insertion.

  • Page 153: View The Microsd Card Memory

    Be sure to use only recommended microSD cards (<32GB). Using non- recommended microSD cards could cause data loss and damage your phone. Make sure your battery is fully charged before using the microSD card. Your data may become damaged or unusable if the battery runs out while using the microSD card.

  • Page 154: Connecting To A Computer

    Connecting to a Computer Connect your phone to a computer to transfer data between your phone and the computer. Use the USB cable that comes with your phone, or use one of the pre-loaded apps on your phone to connect wirelessly. Transferring Data Connect your phone to a computer, via USB cable, to transfer data as a Media device using MTP (Media Transfer Protocol), or as a Camera using PTP (Photo Transfer Protocol).

  • Page 155: Voice Services

    3. Read the Vlingo Terms of Service then tap Agree to continue. 4. Read the information on the How to Use Samsung voice screen, then tap Confirm. 5. At the Voice talk screen, tap on an icon for assistance in using Voice command or tap Tap &...

  • Page 156: Voice Search

     Delete: Allows you to delete one or more voice recordings. Tap the recordings to delete and tap Delete. Tap OK to confirm the deletion.  Rename: Allows you to rename your recordings.  Set as: Set the recording as your phone ringtone, caller ringtone, or alarm tone. ...

  • Page 157: Voice Talk

    > Voice talk. 2. Read the information on the How to use Samsung voice screen, then tap Next. 3. Read the information on the Wake up Voice talk screen, then tap Next. 4. Read the information on the What can I say? screen, then tap Done.

  • Page 158: Settings

    Settings This section provides an overview of items you can change using your phone’s Settings menus. Wi-Fi Settings This group of settings lets you control your phone’s wireless network settings (3G and 4G), Wi- Fi settings, Bluetooth, roaming, and more. Your phone lets you take advantage of Wi-Fi for high-speed data access using available computer networks.

  • Page 159: Bluetooth Settings

    2. Tap the onscreen 4G icon to turn on the 4G service (turns green when enabled). Bluetooth Settings Your phone’s Bluetooth capabilities let you use wireless headsets to send and receive pictures and files, and more. For details on your phone’s Bluetooth settings, see The Bluetooth Settings Menu.

  • Page 160: Mobile Networks

    Turn Airplane Mode On or Off Using the Power Button ► Press and hold and then tap in Device options. While in Airplane mode, the status bar will display Turn Airplane Mode On or Off in Settings 1. Press > >...

  • Page 161: Vpn

    To activate Bluetooth tethering: 1. Press > and tap Settings > More settings. 2. Tap Tethering > Bluetooth tethering to add a checkmark and activate the feature. The USB tethering icon displays at the top of your screen. To access help: 1.

  • Page 162: Nearby Devices

    Wi-Fi network. You can view and share call logs, videos, photos, music, bookmarks, ringtones, and even send SMS messages from your PC. Note: To sync your phone to your PC it is highly recommended that you install Samsung Kies which is available at samsung.com/kies...

  • Page 163: Home Screen Mode

    Using Kies via Wi-Fi 1. Sign onto the same Wi-Fi network from your phone and from your PC. 2. Press > and tap Settings > More settings > Kies via Wi-Fi. 3. Kies begins to can for other devices on your Wi-Fi network. To restart the scan, tap Scan devices.

  • Page 164: Sound Settings

    1. Press > and tap Settings > Blocking mode. 2. Touch and slide the Blocking mode ON/OFF slider to the right to enable. 3. Select the features and contacts you wish to block. 4. You can also set a time frame for blocking notifications. Sound Settings The Sound settings menu lets you control your phone’s audio, from ringtones and alerts to touch tones and notifications.

  • Page 165: Device Vibration

    2. Tap Device ringtone. 3. Tap a ringtone to select it. As you tap ringtones, a sample plays, unless you have a Silent mode enabled. 4. Tap Add to use music on your phone as a ringtone. 5. Tap OK to save your settings. Device Vibration Choose a vibration pattern to use when vibration is enabled.

  • Page 166: Display Settings

    Keytones Keytones are sounds that play when you tap keys on the Phone keypad. 1. Press > and tap Settings > Sound. 2. Tap Keytones to turn key sounds On or Off. Touch Sounds Touch sounds play when you touch items on the screen, such as when making a selection. 1.

  • Page 167: Led Indicator

    LED Indicator The LED indicator on the front of the phone displays when the phone is locked, to notify you of status changes and events. Use LED indicator settings to configure how the LED functions. 1. Press > and tap Settings > Display > LED indicator. 2.

  • Page 168: Screen Timeout

    2. Tap Auto-rotate screen (enabled by default). A green check mark indicates the feature is enabled. Screen Timeout Select how long the display screen remains lit after you press any key. 1. Press > and tap Settings > Display > Screen timeout. 2.

  • Page 169: Auto Adjust Screen Tone

    Auto Adjust Screen Tone This feature allows you to save power because the phone analyzes the displayed screen image and adjusts the LCD brightness. 1. Press > and tap Settings > Display. 2. Tap Auto adjust screen tone (enabled by default). A green check mark indicates the feature is enabled.

  • Page 170: Sd Card (External)

    Format USB storage Formatting your USB storage will remove all data currently contained within your phone. To reformat your USB storage: 1. Press > and tap Settings > Storage. 2. Tap Format USB storage then tap Format USB storage again. SD Card (External) View the space available on your external SD card.
  • Page 171 ● Turn off Sprint Hotspot (Wi-Fi hotspot) services when not in use. This is one of the largest drains on your battery as it is not only transmitting a Wi-Fi connection to your phones but is also doing it while using a 4G connection. ●...

  • Page 172: Battery Settings

    Battery Settings Your phone is equipped with a Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) battery. It allows you to recharge your battery before it is fully drained. The battery provides up to 8.7 hours of continuous digital talk time. At 5% of charge capacity, there are only a few minutes of talk time left, the phone sounds an audible alert, displays a critical charge icon ( ), and then turns off.

  • Page 173: Lock Screen Settings

    The Location feature allows the network to detect your position. Turning Location off will hide your location from everyone except 911. Turning Location on will allow the network to detect your position using GPS technology, making some Sprint applications and services easier to use. Turning Location off will disable the GPS location function for all purposes except 911, but will not hide your general location based on the cell site serving your call.

  • Page 174: Lock Screen Options

    1. Press > and tap Settings > Lock screen. 2. Tap Screen lock to set these settings:  Swipe: When enabled, you unlock the phone by swiping your finger across the screen. This is the default screen lock, and offers no security. ...

  • Page 175: Owner Information

    home city. When you have location services turned on while traveling, the dual clock will display the time in your home city and current location.  Weather: Slide the Weather On/Off slider to the right to display of current local weather conditions on the lock screen.

  • Page 176: Encrypt Sd Card

    Encrypt SD Card Prevent another user from using your SD card to make unauthorized calls or from accessing information stored on your SD card by protecting the information using a password. When enabled, your phone will ask for a password each time you use the phone. Using this option you can also change your SD card PIN number.

  • Page 177: Unknown Sources

    Select Device Administrators 1. Press > and tap Settings > Security. 2. Tap a device administrator to configure. Unknown Sources This feature allows you to download and install non-Play Store applications. 1. Press > and tap Settings > Security. 2. Tap Unknown sources. A green check mark indicates the feature is enabled. Trusted Credentials Use this feature to allow applications to access secure certificates and other credentials.

  • Page 178: Default Input Method

    2. Tap Choose input method and tap Google voice typing, Samsung keyboard or Swype. Note: Within either Choose input method dialog box, you can tap Set up input methods to access Keyboard and input methods settings.

  • Page 179: Samsung Keyboard

    Samsung Keyboard The Samsung Keypad is an on-screen QWERTY keypad. Note: You must select Samsung keyboard as the default input method before managing its settings. 1. Press > and tap Settings > Language and input. 2. Tap to the right of Samsung keyboard to access the following options: ...

  • Page 180: Swype

     Tutorial: View help for using predictive text.  Reset settings: Tap to reset Samsung keyboard settings to the defaults, except for My word list and the Auto substitution list. Swype Swype™ is a text input method that allows you to enter a word by sliding your finger or stylus from letter to letter, lifting your finger between words.

  • Page 181: Voice Recognizer

    Settings > Language and input. 2. Tap Voice recognizer and tap the voice recognition format that you want. Choose from Google or Samsung powered by Vlingo. Voice Search The Voice Search feature is a voice-activated application that allows you to tell the phone what to search for and then the phone activates a Google search based on what you said.

  • Page 182: Text-To-Speech Output

    Google Text-to-speech: allows you to use and modify Google Text-to-speech settings. Tap to the right of Google text-to-speech for additional settings. • Samsung TTS: allows you to use and modify settings for the Samsung TTS default engine. Tap to the right of Samsung TTS for additional settings. ...

  • Page 183: Pointer Speed

    • Driving mode: allows incoming calls and new notifications to be automatically read aloud. Tap Driving mode to choose exactly what information to be automatically read aloud. Pointer Speed This feature allows you to adjust the speed of the Mouse/trackpad. 1.

  • Page 184: Accounts Settings

    Settings > Add account 2. Tap an account type:  Samsung account, Email, Facebook, Google, LDAP, or Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync. 3. Enter your account information and tap Next. Note: Depending on the account type, you may need to enter an email address or user address, password, domain name, or other information.

  • Page 185: Accessory Settings

     Double tap to top: Lets you double tap the top of the phone to be taken to the top of the current onscreen list.  Tilt to zoom: Once enabled, you must be on a screen where content can be zoomed.

  • Page 186: Date And Time Settings

    Date and Time Settings Your phone obtains its time and date information by using the network-provided date, time, and time zone. These values can be manually altered. 1. Press > and tap Settings > Date and time. 2. Tap Automatic date and time to disable the feature. ...

  • Page 187: Talkback Settings

    10. Tap the Text-to-speech output option to select between using Google Text-to-Speech engine or Samsung TTS as your preferred TTS engine. You can also set the Speech rate at which text is spoken, listen to an example of speech synthesis, or enable Driving mode (incoming calls and new notifications will be read out automatically).

  • Page 188: Developer Options Settings

     Keyboard echo: Always speak typed keys.  Speak when screen is off: Instruct the TalkBack program to provide voice feedback when the screen is off.  Use proximity sensor: Instruct the TalkBack program to silence voice feedback when the proximity sensor is engaged. ...
  • Page 189  USB debugging: Enable debugging when the phone is attached to a PC by a USB cable.  Allowing mock locations: Enable the use of mock locations to tell the device that the phone is at different GPS locations. In other words, the phone is allowed to “mock”...

  • Page 190: Activate This Device Settings

    This feature contains tools that allow you to update your phone to the latest PRL, update your Profile, update Samsung Software, and update your phone’s Firmware. Access this menu on a regular basis to ensure that your phone maintains the most recent system enhancements and security features.

  • Page 191: About Device

    3. Follow the onscreen instructions. Update Firmware Once you have backed up all your data, use the Update Firmware option to update your phone firmware. 1. Press > and tap Settings > System Update. 2. Tap Update Firmware. (Your phone automatically downloads and installs any available updates.
  • Page 192 Index 3-way Calling, 38 Take Pictures, 115 Accessory Jack, 9 Charge Battery, 3 Account Passwords, 6 Charger/Accessory Jack, 9 Accounts, 54 Clock, 129 Manage, 172 Connecting to a Computer, 142 Activation, 3, 178 Contacts, 46 Airplane Mode, 147 Access, 46 Alarm &...
  • Page 193 Favorites, 51 Phone, 179 Local. See Google Local Flash, 9 Flick, 12 Location Services, 160 Gallery, 121 Magazines. See Google Play Magazines Gestures, 10 Maps Gmail, 62 Telenav, 94 Read, 63 Messaging, 54, 67 Reply, 64 Compose, 68 Send, 63 Make call from, 31 Google Managing, 70...
  • Page 194 Sprint 3G, 102 View, 41 Sprint 411, 7 Roaming, 149 Sprint 4G, 103 Rotate, 13 Sprint Hotspot, 114 Samsung Keyboard, 167 Router Name, 114 ABC Mode, 22 Security, 114 Changing the Input Type, 22 Sprint ID, 91 Enabling, 21 Changing, 17...
  • Page 195 Turn Phone Off, 10 Voice Recorder, 143 Turn Phone On, 9 Voice Talk, 145 Typing, 20 Voice Typing, 21 Update Firmware, 179 Configuring, 26 Update PRL, 178 Using, 26 Update Profile, 178 Voicemail, 32 Video Maker, 125 Notification, 33 Video Player, 124 Password, 6 Videos, 118 Setup, 5...

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