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  • Page 1 GT-I9195 User Manual User Manual User Manual www.samsung.com...

  • Page 2: About This Manual

    Applications and their functions may vary by country, region, or hardware specifications. Applications and their functions may vary by country, region, or hardware specifications. Samsung is not liable for performance issues caused by applications from any provider Samsung is not liable for performance issues caused by applications from any provider Samsung is not liable for performance issues caused by applications from any provider other than Samsung.

  • Page 3: Instructional Icons

    Samsung information storage and retrieval system, without the prior written permission of Samsung information storage and retrieval system, without the prior written permission of Samsung Electronics.
  • Page 4 About this manual Trademarks • S AMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics. ™ ™ ™ ™ ™ • T he Android logo, Google , Google Maps , Google Mail , YouTube , Google Play ™...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Using the touch screen sing the touch screen sing the touch screen Control motions Palm motions Web & network Notifications Internet Quick setting panel Chrome Home screen Bluetooth Locked screen Screen Mirroring Using applications Samsung Link Applications screen Group Play Help...
  • Page 6 Flipboard Settings Settings Settings 109 About Settings bout Settings bout Settings Application & media stores 109 Connections Play Store 113 My device Samsung Hub 125 Accounts Samsung Apps 126 More Play Music Troubleshooting Utilities S Memo S Planner Dropbox Cloud...

  • Page 7: Getting Started

    Getting started Device layout Proximity/Light sensor Front camera Earpiece Power button Power button Power button Touch screen Touch screen Touch screen Home button Menu button Back button Multipurpose jack Microphone Microphone for IrLED IrLED IrLED speakerphone Headset jack Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera GPS antenna...

  • Page 8: Buttons

    Getting started The microphone at the top of the device is active only when you use the speakerphone or take videos. • D o not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects. This may cause connectivity problems or drain the battery. •...

  • Page 9: Package Contents

    Appearances and specifications are subject to change without prior notice. Appearances and specifications are subject to change without prior notice. • Y ou can purchase additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer. Make You can purchase additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer. Make You can purchase additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer.

  • Page 10: Installing The Sim Or Usim Card And

    Getting started Installing the SIM or USIM card and battery Insert the SIM or USIM card provided by the mobile telephone service provider, and the included battery. • O nly microSIM cards work with the device. • S ome LTE services may not be available depending on the service provider. For details about service availability, contact your service provider.

  • Page 11: Battery

    SIM card slot, take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to remove the memory card. • U se caution not to lose or let others use the SIM or USIM card. Samsung is not responsible for any damages or inconveniences caused by lost or stolen cards.

  • Page 12: Battery

    Getting started Removing the SIM or USIM card and battery Remove the back cover. Pull out the battery. Pull out the SIM or USIM card.

  • Page 13: Charging The Battery

    Use the charger to charge the battery before using it for the first time. A computer can be also used to charge the device by connecting them via the USB cable. Use only Samsung-approved chargers, batteries, and cables. Unapproved chargers or cables can cause the battery to explode or damage the device.
  • Page 14 • I f the device is not charging properly, take the device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre. After fully charging, disconnect the device from the charger. First unplug the charger from the After fully charging, disconnect the device from the charger. First unplug the charger from the After fully charging, disconnect the device from the charger.

  • Page 15: Inserting A Memory Card

    Getting started Reducing the battery consumption Your device provides options that help you save battery power. By customising these options and deactivating features in the background, you can use the device longer between charges: • W hen you are not using the device, switch to sleep mode by pressing the Power button. •...

  • Page 16: Removing The Memory Card

    Getting started Remove the back cover and battery. Insert a memory card with the gold-coloured contacts facing downwards. Push the memory card into the slot. Replace the battery and back cover. Removing the memory card Before removing the memory card, first unmount it for safe removal. On the Home screen, tap Before removing the memory card, first unmount it for safe removal.

  • Page 17: Turning The Device On And Off

    Do not remove the memory card while the device is transferring or accessing information. Doing so can cause data to be lost or corrupted or damage to the memory card or device. Samsung is not responsible for losses that result from the misuse of damaged memory cards, including the loss of data.

  • Page 18: Holding The Device

    Getting started Holding the device Do not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects. This may cause connectivity problems or drain the battery. Locking and unlocking the device When not in use, lock the device to prevent unwanted operation. Pressing the Power button turns off the screen and puts the device into lock mode.

  • Page 19: Basics

    Basics Indicator icons The icons displayed at the top of the screen provide information about the status of the device. The icons listed in the table below are most common. Icon Meaning No signal Signal strength Roaming (outside of normal service area) GPRS network connected EDGE network connected UMTS network connected...

  • Page 20: Using The Touch Screen

    Basics Icon Meaning Flight mode activated Error occurred or caution required Battery power level Using the touch screen Use only fingers to use the touch screen. • D o not allow the touch screen to come into contact with other electrical devices. Do not allow the touch screen to come into contact with other electrical devices.

  • Page 21: Finger Gestures

    Basics Finger gestures Tapping To open an application, to select a menu item, to press an on-screen button, or to enter a character using the on-screen keyboard, tap it with a finger. Dragging To move an icon, thumbnail, or preview to a new location, tap and hold it and drag it to the To move an icon, thumbnail, or preview to a new location, tap and hold it and drag it to the To move an icon, thumbnail, or preview to a new location, tap and hold it and drag it to the target position.
  • Page 22 Basics Double-tapping Double-tap on a webpage, map, or image to zoom in a part. Double-tap again to return. Flicking Flick left or right on the Home screen or the Applications screen to see another panel. Flick up Flick left or right on the Home screen or the Applications screen to see another panel. Flick up Flick left or right on the Home screen or the Applications screen to see another panel.

  • Page 23: Control Motions

    Basics Pinching Spread two fingers apart on a webpage, map, or image to zoom in a part. Pinch to zoom out. Control motions Simple motions allow easy control of the device. Before using motions, make sure the motion feature is activated. On the Home screen, tap Before using motions, make sure the motion feature is activated.
  • Page 24 Basics To prevent the display from rotating automatically, open the notifications panel and deselect Screen rotation. • S ome applications do not allow screen rotation. • S ome applications display a different screen depending on the orientation. The calculator turns into a scientific calculator when rotated to landscape.
  • Page 25 Basics Panning to move Tap and hold an item, and then move the device to the left or right to move the item to another panel on the Home screen or the Applications screen. Panning to browse When an image is zoomed in, tap and hold a point on the screen, and then move the device When an image is zoomed in, tap and hold a point on the screen, and then move the device When an image is zoomed in, tap and hold a point on the screen, and then move the device in any direction to browse the image.
  • Page 26 Basics Turning over Turn over the device to mute ringtone, pause media playback, or mute the FM radio (when using the speaker). Tilting Tap and hold two points on the screen, and then tilt the device back and forth to zoom in or Tap and hold two points on the screen, and then tilt the device back and forth to zoom in or Tap and hold two points on the screen, and then tilt the device back and forth to zoom in or out.

  • Page 27: Palm Motions

    Basics Palm motions Use palm motions to control the device by touching the screen. Before using motions, make sure the palm motion feature is activated. On the Home screen, tap Apps → Settings → My device → Motions and gestures → Palm motion, and then drag the Palm motion switch to the right.

  • Page 28: Quick Setting Panel

    Basics Quick setting panel From the quick setting panel, you can view your device’s current settings. Drag down from the status bar, tap to open the quick setting panel, and then use the following options: • W i-Fi: Activate or deactivate the Wi-Fi feature. •...

  • Page 29: Home Screen

    Basics Home screen The Home screen is the starting point to access all of the device’s features. It displays indicator icons, widgets, shortcuts to applications, and others. The Home screen can have multiple panels. To view other panels, scroll left or right. Rearranging items Adding an application icon On the Home screen, tap Apps, tap and hold an application icon, and then drag it into a panel...

  • Page 30: Setting Wallpaper

    Basics Rearranging panels Adding a new panel → Edit page → Moving a panel → Edit page, tap and hold a panel preview, and then drag it to a new location. Removing a panel → Edit page, tap and hold a panel preview, and then drag it to the rubbish bin at the , tap and hold a panel preview, and then drag it to the rubbish bin at the , tap and hold a panel preview, and then drag it to the rubbish bin at the top of the screen.

  • Page 31: Locked Screen

    Basics Using widgets Widgets are small applications that provide convenient functions and information on your Home screen. To use them, add widgets from the widgets panel to the Home screen. • S ome widgets connect to web services. Using a web-based widget may result in additional charges.

  • Page 32: Using Applications

    Basics Drag the widgets panel down to expand it. Scroll right to the last page, tap , and then select a widget to add to the locked screen. Rearranging panels Moving a panel Drag the widgets panel down, scroll left or right, tap and hold a panel preview, and then drag Drag the widgets panel down, scroll left or right, tap and hold a panel preview, and then drag Drag the widgets panel down, scroll left or right, tap and hold a panel preview, and then drag it to a new location.

  • Page 33: Applications Screen

    Basics Opening from recently-used applications Press and hold the Home button to open the list of recently-used applications. Select an application icon to open. Closing an application Close applications not in use to save battery power and maintain device performance. Press and hold the Home button, tap , and then tap End next to an application to close it.

  • Page 34: Help

    Pinch on the screen, tap and hold a panel preview, and then drag it to a new location. Installing applications Use application stores, such as Samsung Apps, to download and install applications. Uninstalling applications → Uninstall, and then select an application to uninstall it.

  • Page 35: Entering Text

    Basics Entering text Use the Samsung keyboard or the voice input feature to enter text. Text entry is not supported in some languages. To enter text, you must change the input language to one of the supported languages. Changing the keyboard type Tap any text field, open the notifications panel, tap Choose input method, and then select the type of keyboard to use.

  • Page 36: Connecting To A Wi-Fi Network

    Basics Entering text by voice Activate the voice input feature and then speak into the microphone. The device displays what you speak. If the device does not recognise your words correctly, tap the underlined text and select an alternative word or phrase from the dropdown list. To change the language or add languages for the voice recognition, tap the current language.

  • Page 37: Setting Up Accounts

    Select the network in the networks list, and then tap Forget. Setting up accounts Setting up accounts Setting up accounts Google applications, such as Play Store, require a Google account, and Samsung Apps Play Store Play Store, require a Google account, and , require a Google account, and requires a Samsung account.

  • Page 38: Transferring Files

    Samsung Kies is a computer application that manages media libraries, contacts, and Samsung Kies is a computer application that manages media libraries, contacts, and calendars, and syncs them with Samsung devices. Download the latest Samsung Kies from calendars, and syncs them with Samsung devices. Download the latest Samsung Kies from calendars, and syncs them with Samsung devices.
  • Page 39 Basics Connecting with Windows Media Player Ensure that Windows Media Player is installed on the computer. Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable. Open Windows Media Player and sync music files. Connecting as a media device Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable. Open the notifications panel, and then tap Connected as a media device →...

  • Page 40: Setting A Pin

    Basics Setting a face and voice unlock On the Applications screen, tap Settings → My device → Lock screen → Screen lock → Face and voice. Fit your face in the frame to be captured and then set a voice command. Then, set a backup unlock PIN or pattern to unlock the screen in case the face and voice unlock fails.

  • Page 41: Setting A Password

    Turn on the screen by pressing the Power button or the Home button, and enter the unlock code. If the unlock code is forgotten, take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to reset it. If the unlock code is forgotten, take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to reset it.
  • Page 42 Basics Upgrading over the air The device can be directly upgraded to the latest software by the firmware over-the-air (FOTA) service. On the Applications screen, tap Settings → More → About device → Software update → Update.

  • Page 43: Communication

    Communication Phone Use this application to make or answer a call. Tap Phone on the Applications screen. Making calls Making a call Use one of the following methods: • K eypad: Enter the number using the keypad, and then tap . : Enter the number using the keypad, and then tap : Enter the number using the keypad, and then tap •...

  • Page 44: Finding Contacts

    Communication Finding contacts Enter a name, phone number, or email address to find a contact in the contacts list. As characters are entered, predicted contacts appear. Select one to place a call to it. Making an international call Tap and hold 0 until the + sign appears. Enter the country code, area code, and phone number, and then tap .

  • Page 45: Adding Contacts

    Communication → Contacts: Open the contacts list. • • → Memo: Create a memo. → Message: Send a message. • • → Transfer: Connect the first party to the second party. This disconnects you from the conversation. → Manage conference call: Have a private conversation with one party during a •...

  • Page 46: Receiving Calls

    Communication Receiving calls Answering a call When a call comes in, drag outside the large circle, or press the headset button. If the call waiting service is active, another call can be made. When the second call is answered, the first call is put on hold. Rejecting a call When a call comes in, drag outside the large circle, or press and hold the headset button.

  • Page 47: Call Forwarding

    Communication Call forwarding The device can be set to send incoming calls to a specified number. → Call settings → Additional settings → Call forwarding, and then select a call type and condition. Enter a number and tap Enable. Ending a call Tap End call to end a call.

  • Page 48: Swapping Images

    Communication → Theme view: Apply decorative icons to your image. • • → Enable cartoon view: Change the view mode to the cartoon view. Tap and hold the other party’s image to access the following options: • C apture image: Capture the other party’s image. •...

  • Page 49: Contacts

    Communication Contacts Use this application to manage contacts, including phone numbers, email addresses, and others. Tap Contacts on the Applications screen. Managing contacts Creating a contact and enter contact information. • : Add an image. • / : Add or delete a contact field. Editing a contact Select a contact to edit, and then tap Deleting a contact...

  • Page 50: Importing Contacts

    Moving contacts to Samsung → Merge accounts → Merge with Samsung. Merge with Samsung Merge with Samsung Contacts moved to Samsung Contacts appear with Contacts moved to Samsung Contacts appear with Contacts moved to Samsung Contacts appear with in the contacts list.

  • Page 51: Exporting Contacts

    Communication Exporting contacts → Import/Export → Export to SIM card, Export to SD card, or Export to USB storage. Sharing contacts → Import/Export → Share namecard via, select contacts, tap Done, and then select a sharing method. Favourite contacts , and then take one of the following actions: •...

  • Page 52: Messaging

    Communication • D elete groups: Select user-added groups, and then tap Delete. Default groups cannot be deleted. • H elp: Access help information about using contacts. Sending a message or email to a group’s members → Send message or Send email, select members, and then tap Done. Select a group, tap Business card Create a business card and send it to others.
  • Page 53 Communication Use the following methods to make a multimedia message: • T ap and attach images, videos, contacts, memos, events, and others. • T ap → Add subject to enter a subject. Sending scheduled messages → Scheduled message. Set a time and date, and then While composing a message, tap tap OK.

  • Page 54: Email

    Communication Email Use this application to send or view email messages. Tap Email on the Applications screen. Setting up email accounts Set up an email account when opening Email for the first time. Enter the email address and password. Tap Next for a private email account, such as Google Mail, or tap Manual setup for a company email account.

  • Page 55: Google Mail

    Communication Reading messages Select an email account to use, and new messages are retrieved. To manually retrieve new messages, tap Tap a message to read. Add this email address to the contacts list. Mark the message as a reminder. Open attachments. Open attachments.

  • Page 56: Sending Messages

    Communication Sending messages In any mailbox, tap , enter recipients, a subject, and a message, and then tap → Attach picture to attach images. → Attach video to attach videos. → Add Cc/Bcc to add more recipients. → Save draft to save the message for later delivery. →...

  • Page 57: Talk

    Communication Labels Google Mail does not use actual folders, but uses labels instead. When Google Mail is launched, it displays messages labelled Inbox. to view messages in other labels. To add a label to a message, select the message, tap , and then select the label to assign. Talk Use this application to chat with others via Google Talk.

  • Page 58: Google

    Communication Switching between chats Scroll left or right. Deleting chat history → Clear chat history. Chats are automatically saved. To delete the chat history, tap Google+ Use this application to stay connected with people via Google’s social network service. Tap Google+ on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider.

  • Page 59: Chaton

    Tap ChatON on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Create the buddies list by entering phone numbers or email addresses of Samsung accounts, or selecting buddies from the list of suggestions.

  • Page 60: Web & Network

    Web & network Internet Use this application to browse the Internet. Tap Internet on the Applications screen. Viewing webpages Tap the address field, enter the web address, and then tap Go. to share, save, or print the current webpage while viewing a webpage. to share, save, or print the current webpage while viewing a webpage.

  • Page 61: Chrome

    Web & network Links Tap and hold a link on the webpage to open it in a new page, save, or copy. To view saved links, use Downloads. (p. 105) Sharing webpages → Share via. To share a webpage address with others, tap To share a part of a webpage, tap and hold the desired text, and then tap Share.

  • Page 62: Bluetooth

    • S amsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of data sent or Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of data sent or Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth feature.

  • Page 63: Screen Mirroring

    Web & network Sending and receiving data Many applications support data transfer via Bluetooth. An example is Gallery. Open Gallery, → Bluetooth, and then select one of the Bluetooth devices. After select an image, tap that, accept the Bluetooth authorisation request on the other device to receive the image. The transferred file is saved in the Bluetooth folder.

  • Page 64: Samsung Link

    To use this application, you must sign in to your Samsung account and register two or more devices. The registration methods may vary depending on the device type. To get more →...

  • Page 65: Group Play

    Web & network Using the Group Play feature Share screens with multiple devices. Select a media category and tap . Select files, tap Done, and then tap Group Play. A Group Play session is created and the files are shared with other devices in the session.

  • Page 66: Nfc

    Web & network and write a note or draw on the screen. All participants can see what you create. to view all shared images in mosaic layout. to select more images or documents. to view the group participants. Joining Group Play •...

  • Page 67: Beam

    Do not send copyright-protected data via S Beam. Doing so may violate copyright laws. Samsung is not responsible for any liabilities caused by the illegal use of laws. Samsung is not responsible for any liabilities caused by the illegal use of laws.

  • Page 68: Watchon

    Web & network On the Applications screen, tap Settings → Connections → S Beam. Drag the S Beam switch to the right. Select a file, touch the back of your device to the back of the other device, and then tap your device’s screen.
  • Page 69 Web & network Watching TV Select from the TV programme suggestions based on your choice when registering a TV or select a category at the top of the screen. Select a TV programme and then tap Watch now. The selected programme will show up on the connected TV. Tap and open the control panel to control the TV.

  • Page 70: Media

    Media Music Use this application to listen to music. Tap Music on the Applications screen. • S ome file formats are not supported depending on the device’s software version. • S ome files may not play properly depending on the encoding method used. Playing music Select a music category, and then select a song to play.

  • Page 71: Camera

    Media → Settings → Smart Volume. To listen to songs at equal volume levels, tap When Smart Volume is activated, the volume may end up louder than the device volume level. Use caution to avoid long-term exposure to loud sounds to prevent damage to your hearing.

  • Page 72: Taking Photos

    Media Camera etiquette • D o not take photos or videos of other people without their permission. • D o not take photos or videos where legally prohibited. • D o not take photos or videos in places where you may violate other people’s privacy. Taking photos Taking a photo Tap the image on the preview screen where the camera should focus.
  • Page 73 Media • C ontinuous shot: Take a series of photos of moving subjects. • B est face: Use this to take multiple group shots at the same time and combine them to create the best possible image. to take multiple photos. To get the best shot, hold the camera steady and remain still while taking photos.

  • Page 74: Taking Videos

    Media Taking videos Taking a video to take a video. To pause recording, tap . To stop recording, tap While recording, use the following actions: • T o change the focus, tap where you want to focus. To focus on the centre of the screen, To change the focus, tap where you want to focus.

  • Page 75: Zooming In And Out

    Media Zooming in and out Use one of the following methods: • U se the Volume button to zoom in or out. • S pread two fingers apart on the screen to zoom in, and pinch to zoom out. Spread two fingers apart on the screen to zoom in, and pinch to zoom out.

  • Page 76: Controlling The Camera Remotely

    Media Controlling the camera remotely Set the device as a viewfinder to control the camera remotely. → → Remote viewfinder, and then connect the device and the camera using Wi-Fi Direct or NFC. Tap to take a photo remotely using the device as a viewfinder. Configuring settings for Camera →...
  • Page 77 Media • R eview: Briefly display photos taken. • V olume key: Set the device to use the Volume button to control the shutter or zoom function. • T imer: Use this for delayed-time shots. • W hite balance: Select an appropriate white balance, so images have a true-to-life colour range.

  • Page 78: Gallery

    Media Gallery Use this application to view images and videos. Tap Gallery on the Applications screen. • S ome file formats are not supported depending on the software installed on the device. • S ome files may not play properly depending on the encoding method used. Viewing images Launching Gallery displays available folders.

  • Page 79: Playing Videos

    Media Playing videos Video files show the icon on the preview. Select a video to watch it and tap Trimming segments of a video Select a video, and then tap . Move the start bracket to the desired starting point, move the end bracket to the desired ending point, and then save the video.

  • Page 80: Modifying Images

    Media Modifying images When viewing an image, tap and use the following functions: • R otate: Rotate the image. • C rop: Crop the image. • C olour: Adjust the saturation or brightness of the image. • E ffect: Apply effects to the image. •...

  • Page 81: Story Album

    Media Setting as wallpaper → Set as to set the image as wallpaper or to assign it to a When viewing an image, tap contact. Tagging faces → Settings, and then tick Face tag. A yellow frame appears around the recognised face on an image.
  • Page 82 Media Creating recommended albums When you take photos at one location, the device automatically sorts your photos into albums based on your specified criteria and suggests making the new albums. → Settings → Home city, and then set a method for recognising your location. Select an album type and set a minimum number of photos.

  • Page 83: Video

    Media Editing images Tap the image of the page in an album. To add a caption, tap To send the image to others, tap . To delete the image, tap To apply effects to the image, tap → Slideshow → Start slideshow. To start a slideshow, tap →...

  • Page 84: Deleting Videos

    Media Playing videos Select a video to play. Scan DLNA-enabled Adjust the volume. devices. Move forwards or Skip to the next backwards by video. Tap and hold dragging the bar. to move forwards quickly. Change screen ratio. Reduce the size of the video screen.

  • Page 85: Youtube

    Media YouTube Use this application to watch videos from the YouTube website. Tap YouTube on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Watching videos , and then enter a keyword. Select one of the returned search results to watch a video. Rotate the device to landscape orientation to display full screen.

  • Page 86: Fm Radio

    Media FM Radio Listen to music and news on the FM radio. To listen to the FM radio, you must connect a headset, which serves as the radio antenna. Tap FM Radio on the Applications screen. Listening to the FM radio Plug a headset into the device before launching the FM radio.

  • Page 87: Flipboard

    Media Scanning radio stations → Scan, and then select a scan option. The FM radio scans and saves available stations automatically. Select the radio station you want from the stations list and tap to return to the FM radio screen. Adding stations to the favourites list Scroll to a radio station, and then tap to add the station to the favourites list.

  • Page 88: Application & Media Stores

    Application & media stores Play Store Use this application to purchase and download applications and games that are able to run on the device. Tap Play Store on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider.

  • Page 89: Samsung Hub

    Select a service category, scroll left, and then manage content on the device. Samsung Apps Use this application to purchase and download dedicated Samsung applications. For more Use this application to purchase and download dedicated Samsung applications. For more Use this application to purchase and download dedicated Samsung applications. For more information, visit www.samsungapps.com .

  • Page 90: Play Music

    Application & media stores Play Music Use this application to listen to music from the device or stream music from the Google cloud service. Tap Play Music on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Play music by selecting a music category or share songs with others by uploading them to the Google cloud storage.

  • Page 91: Utilities

    Utilities S Memo Use this application to create a memo using images and voice recordings. Tap S Memo on the Applications screen. Composing memos Create memos with enriched content by drawing sketches with your finger or adding images Create memos with enriched content by drawing sketches with your finger or adding images Create memos with enriched content by drawing sketches with your finger or adding images or voice memos.

  • Page 92: Memo

    Utilities When jotting down a memo, tap once more to change the pen type, line thickness, or pen colour. When erasing the handwritten memo, tap once more to change the eraser size or clear the memo. Save the current setting as a pen Change the pen type.

  • Page 93: Viewing A Memo

    Utilities → List view. To change the view mode, tap → Import. To create a memo by importing a file, tap → Export. To export memos as another file format, tap → Create folder. To create a folder, tap → Move. To move memos to another folder, tap →...

  • Page 94: S Planner

    Utilities S Planner Use this application to manage events and tasks. Tap S Planner on the Applications screen. Creating events or tasks , and then use one of the following methods: • A dd event: Enter an event with an optional repeat setting. •...

  • Page 95: Deleting Events

    Utilities Attach a map showing the location of the event. Enter the location in the Location field, tap next to the field, and then pinpoint the precise location by tapping and holding on the map that appears. Attach a memo from S Memo. Tap Memos, and then compose a new memo or select one of the existing memos.

  • Page 96: Dropbox

    To open files in the favourites list, tap Cloud Use this feature to sync files or back up settings and application data with your Samsung account or Dropbox. On the Applications screen, tap Settings → Accounts → Cloud.

  • Page 97: Clock

    Tap your Samsung account or Sync settings to sync files. Backing up or restoring data Tap Backup to back up or restore data with your Samsung account. Syncing with Dropbox Tap Link Dropbox account, and then enter the Dropbox account. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup.

  • Page 98: Setting Alarms

    Utilities Alarm Setting alarms Tap Create alarm, set a time for the alarm to go off, select days for the alarm to repeat, and then tap Save. • L ocation alarm: Set a location. The alarm goes off only when you are in the location. •...

  • Page 99: Calculator

    Utilities Stopwatch Tap Start to time an event. Tap Lap to record lap times. Tap Reset to clear lap time records. Timer Set the duration, and then tap Start. Drag outside the large circle when the timer goes off. Desk clock to view in full screen.

  • Page 100: Voice Recorder

    Utilities S Translator Use this application to translate text into other languages. Tap S Translator on the Applications screen. Using S Translator Set the source and target languages, enter text in the input field, and then tap To add a language pair to your favourites list, tap To send a language pair to others, tap .

  • Page 101: Recording Voice Memos

    Utilities Recording voice memos to start recording. Speak into the microphone at the bottom of the device. Tap pause recording. Tap to finish recording. Change the recording quality. Recording elapsed time Recording elapsed time Recording elapsed time Display the list of voice memos. Start recording.
  • Page 102 Utilities Managing voice memos In the list of voice memos, tap and select one of the following: • S hare via: Select voice memos to send, and then select a sharing method. • D elete: Select voice memos to delete. •...

  • Page 103: Google

    Utilities Tips for better voice recognition • S peak clearly. • S peak in quiet places. • D o not use offensive or slang words. • A void speaking in dialectal accents. The device may not recognise your commands or may perform unwanted commands depending on your surroundings or how you speak.

  • Page 104: Voice Search

    Utilities Google Now Launch Google search to view Google Now cards that show the current weather, public transit info, your next appointment, and more when you are most likely to need it. Join Google Now when opening Google search for the first time. To change Google Now →...

  • Page 105: Downloads

    Utilities • V iew by: Change the view mode. • S ort by: Sort files or folders. • S ettings: Change the file manager settings. Adding shortcuts to folders → Add shortcut, enter Add a shortcut of frequently-used folders to the root directory. Tap a shortcut name, select a folder, and then tap Set here.

  • Page 106: Travel & Local

    Travel & local Maps Use this application to pinpoint the location of the device, search for places, or get directions. Tap Maps on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Searching for locations , enter an address, and then tap .

  • Page 107: Local

    Travel & local Getting directions for a destination , and then select a method to enter starting and ending locations: • M y current location: Use current location for starting location. • C ontacts: Select from the contacts list. •...
  • Page 108 Travel & local Navigation Use this application to search for a route to a destination. Tap Navigation on the Applications screen. • N avigation maps, your current location, and other navigational data may differ from actual location information. You should always pay attention to road conditions, traffic, and any other factors that may affect your driving.

  • Page 109: Settings

    Settings About Settings Use this application to configure the device, set application options, and add accounts. Tap Settings on the Applications screen. Connections Wi-Fi Activate the Wi-Fi feature to connect to a Wi-Fi network and access the Internet or other Activate the Wi-Fi feature to connect to a Wi-Fi network and access the Internet or other Activate the Wi-Fi feature to connect to a Wi-Fi network and access the Internet or other network devices.

  • Page 110: Data Usage

    Settings Setting Network notification The device can detect open Wi-Fi networks and display an icon on the status bar to notify when available. Tap Wi-Fi → → Advanced and tick Network notification to activate this feature. Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct connects two devices directly via a Wi-Fi network without requiring an access point.

  • Page 111: More Networks

    Settings • S how Wi-Fi usage: Set the device to show your data usage via Wi-Fi. • M obile hotspots: Select Wi-Fi hotspots to prevent applications that are running in the background from using them. More networks Customise settings to control networks. Flight mode This disables all wireless functions on your device.

  • Page 112: Nearby Devices

    Activate the screen mirroring feature and share your display with others. Activate the screen mirroring feature and share your display with others. Activate the screen mirroring feature and share your display with others. Kies via Wi-Fi Connect the device to Samsung Kies via a Wi-Fi network.

  • Page 113: My Device

    Settings My device Lock screen Change settings for the locked screen. • S creen lock: Activate the screen lock feature. The following options may vary depending on the screen lock feature selected. • M ultiple widgets: Set the device to allow use of widgets on the locked screen. •...
  • Page 114 Settings • U nlock effect: Select an effect when you unlock the screen. • H elp text: Set the device to show the help text on the locked screen. • W ake up in lock screen: Set the device to recognise your wake up command when the screen is locked.

  • Page 115: Home Screen Mode

    Settings • F ont style: Change the font type for display text. • F ont size: Change the font size. • T ouch key light duration: Set the duration for the touch button backlight. • D isplay battery percentage: Set the device to display the remaining battery life. •...
  • Page 116 Settings Call Customise the settings for calling features. • C all rejection: Reject calls from specified phone numbers automatically. Add phone numbers to the reject list. • S et up call reject messages: Add or edit the message sent when you reject a call. •...
  • Page 117 Settings – Outgoing call conditions: Set the device to allow outgoing calls with a Bluetooth headset, even when your device is locked. – Outgoing call type: Select the type of outgoing calls to make you use a Bluetooth headset. • A dditional settings: –...

  • Page 118: Blocking Mode

    Settings • V oicemail settings: Enter the number to access the voicemail service. Obtain this number from the service provider. • S ound: Select a ringtone to alert you to new voicemails. • V ibrate: Set the device to vibrate when voicemails are received. •...

  • Page 119: Power Saving Mode

    Settings Power saving mode Activate power-saving mode and change the settings for power-saving mode. • C PU power saving: Set the device to limit some system resource usage. • S creen power saving: Set the device to decrease the brightness of the display. •...
  • Page 120 Settings – Answer calls by tapping: Set the device to answer an incoming call when tapping the call accept button twice. – Voice control: Set the device to answer or reject an incoming call with voice commands. – The power key ends calls: Set the device to end a call when pressing the Power button.

  • Page 121: Language And Input

    Settings • M ono audio: Enable mono sound when listening to audio with one earbud. • T urn off all sounds: Mute all device sounds. • F lash notification: Set the flash to blink when you have incoming calls, new messages, or notifications.

  • Page 122: Samsung Keyboard

    : Set the device to sound when a key is touched. : Set the device to sound when a key is touched. • H elp: Access help information for using the Samsung keyboard. : Access help information for using the Samsung keyboard.
  • Page 123 Settings Voice search For Samsung voice recognition, use the following options: • L anguage: Select a language for the voice recognition. • O pen via the home key: Set the device to launch S Voice by pressing the Home button twice.

  • Page 124: Pointer Speed

    Settings For Google voice recognition, use the following options: • L anguage: Select a language for the voice recognition. • S peech output: Set the device to provide voice feedback to alert you to the current action. • B lock offensive words: Hide offensive words from voice search results. •...

  • Page 125: Accounts

    Settings – Move an icon: Set the device to move an item to another page when tapping and holding the item and then panning the device to the left or right. – Browse an image: Set the device to scroll through an image by moving the device in any direction when the image is zoomed in.

  • Page 126: More

    Settings Cloud Change settings for syncing data or files with your Samsung account or Dropbox cloud storage. Backup and reset Change the settings for managing settings and data. • B ack up my data: Set the device to back up settings and application data to the Google server.
  • Page 127 : Set the device to allow control of your lost or stolen device remotely via the Internet. To use this feature, you must sign in to your Samsung account. via the Internet. To use this feature, you must sign in to your Samsung account.

  • Page 128: Application Manager

    Settings • V erify apps: Set this to allow Google to check the application for harmful behaviour before installing it. • T rusted credentials: Use certificates and credentials to ensure secure use of various applications. • I nstall from device storage: Install encrypted certificates stored on the USB storage. •...

  • Page 129: About Device

    Settings • S et time: Set the current time manually. • A utomatic time zone: Set the device to receive time zone information from the network when you move across time zones. • S elect time zone: Set the home time zone. •...

  • Page 130: Troubleshooting

    • R estart your device to clear any temporary software bugs. • E nsure that your device software is upgraded to the latest version. • I f the touch screen is scratched or damaged, take it to your local Samsung Service Centre.

  • Page 131: Calls Are Being Dropped

    Troubleshooting Your device freezes or has fatal errors If your device freezes or hangs, you may need to close programs or reset the device to regain functionality. If your device is frozen and unresponsive, press and hold the Power button for more than 7 seconds.

  • Page 132: Audio Quality Is Poor

    Troubleshooting Audio quality is poor • E nsure that you are not blocking the device’s internal antenna. • W hen you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception, you may lose reception. Move to another area and try again. When dialling from contacts, the call is not connected •...

  • Page 133: Error Messages Appear When Launching The Camera

    Error messages appear when opening music files Some music files may not play on your Samsung device for a variety of reasons. If you receive Some music files may not play on your Samsung device for a variety of reasons. If you receive Some music files may not play on your Samsung device for a variety of reasons.

  • Page 134: Another Bluetooth Device Is Not Located

    If you are a Windows XP user, ensure that you have Windows XP Service Pack 3 or higher installed on your computer. • E nsure that you have Samsung Kies 2.0 or Windows Media Player 10 or higher installed Ensure that you have Samsung Kies 2.0 or Windows Media Player 10 or higher installed Ensure that you have Samsung Kies 2.0 or Windows Media Player 10 or higher installed...
  • Page 135 Some content may differ from your device depending on the region, service provider, or software version, and is subject to change without prior notice. www.samsung.com English (EU). 06/2013. Rev. 1.0...

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