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  • Page 1 A N D R O I D S M A R T P H O N E User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone and keep it for future reference...
  • Page 2: Intellectual Property

    Intellectual Property All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions.
  • Page 3 THERETO. NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS.
  • Page 4 Samsung device. During the testing, the device is tested with the security solutions to see if the solutions work with the device as described by the third party security solution providers.
  • Page 5 © 2013 Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC. Samsung is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Do you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Device? For 24 hour information and assistance, we offer a new FAQ/ARS System (Automated Response System) at: www.samsung.com/us/support...
  • Page 6 ® ACCESS and NetFront™ are trademarks or registered trademarks of ACCESS Co., Ltd. in Japan and other countries. ® The Bluetooth word mark, figure mark (stylized “B Design”), and combination mark (Bluetooth word mark and “B Design”) are registered trademarks and are wholly owned by the Bluetooth SIG. microSD™...
  • Page 7 Dynamic Noise Suppression from Audience Your phone is equipped with an advanced voice processing chip that delivers clear mobile calls by suppressing background noise, intermittent sounds (like a siren or nearby conversation), and echoes, allowing you to hear and be heard nearly anywhere. How Does It Work? Based on the intelligence of the human hearing system, the technology: •...
  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Contacts ......43 Creating a Samsung Account ... . . 11 Contact List Options .
  • Page 9 Call Settings ......63 Contacts ......90 Section 5: Messaging .......
  • Page 10 Nearby devices ..... . .113 Samsung Link ......103 Connecting to a Computer .
  • Page 11 Battery Use and Safety ....175 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling . . . 177 UL Certified Travel Charger ... . . 178 Display / Touch-Screen .
  • Page 12: Section 1: Getting Started

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

    Installing the SIM Card When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided Incorrect with a plug-in SIM card loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, available optional services, and many others features. Important! You can easily damage the plug-in SIM card information and its contacts by scratching or bending the card, so be careful when handling, inserting, or removing the card.
  • Page 14: Installing The Battery

    Installing the Battery Removing and Installing the Memory Card 1. Insert the battery into the opening on the back of the You can use a microSD (SD) or microSDHC card to phone, making sure the connectors align (1). expand available memory space if you desire. This secure digital card enables you to exchange images, music, and 2. Gently press down to secure the battery (2).
  • Page 15: Installing The Memory Card

    Installing the Memory Card Installing the Back Cover 1. Place the battery cover onto the back of the phone and Push the microSD card into the slot until it clicks (as press down. shown). • Make sure the microSD’s gold contact pins face downward and the card is securely inserted.
  • Page 16: Charging A Battery

    Your device is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. The UDB cable that is used to charge the battery, is included with your device. Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers. Note: You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time.
  • Page 17: Low Battery Indicator

    Low Battery Indicator 1. Plug the flat end of the USB charger into the Power/ Accessory Interface connector and the other end into a When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of talk time standard AC wall outlet. remain, the battery icon ( ) blinks and the device sounds a warning tone at regular intervals.
  • Page 18: Switching The Phone On Or Off

    Creating a Samsung Account An active Samsung account is required to begin accessing applications such as ChatON and AllShare Play. 1. From the home screen, touch and hold the Notification Bar until the pull-down displays, then drag down 2. Swipe your finger across the screen to unlock the...
  • Page 19: Creating A New Google Account

    7. Touch Agree. 2. Touch New to create a new Google account. – or – 8. Enter the required information and touch Sign up. 9. At the Welcome screen, touch Next. If you already have a Google account, touch Existing to sign in and add the account to your phone.
  • Page 20: Setting Up Your Voice Mail

    Setting Up Your Voice Mail 1. From the Home screen, touch , then tap 2. Follow the tutorial to create a password, record a greeting, and record your name. Note: These steps may be different depending on your network. Accessing Your Voice Mail 1.
  • Page 21: Section 2: Understanding Your Phone

    ® • SAFE • 4G LTE network with 1.6 gigahertz quad-core processor • Samsung Link™ to share your media content across connected ® • Android 4.3, Jelly Bean devices. Cloud connectivity is enabled via the use of an external •...
  • Page 22: Front View Of Your Phone

    Front View of Your Phone • Over 250,000 Apps available to download • Access to Movies and TV Shows with Samsung Media Hub ® ® • DivX Certified to play DivX video up to HD 720p, including premium content •...
  • Page 23 4. Status light: displays red when charging, green when 11. Home screen indicator: shows which Home screen is fully charged, blue when powering up, and orange presently displayed. when a notification has arrived. 12. Google Quick Search bar: a shortcut to Google Search 5. External speaker: allows you to hear the caller.
  • Page 24: Side Views Of Your Phone

    Side Views of Your Phone 1. 3.5mm Headset jack: allows you to plug in headphones. 2. Volume keys: allow you to adjust the ringer volume while in standby mode or adjust the voice volume during a call. When receiving an incoming call, briefly press down either volume key ( to mute the ring tone.
  • Page 25: Rear View Of Your Phone

    Rear View of Your Phone S Pen The S Pen is a stylus that assists you in performing different functions. By using the Pen button, you can minimize having to switch between touch and pen input. 1. Pen button: by pressing the Pen button, you can add functionality to the S Pen.
  • Page 26: Removing The S Pen From Your Phone

    S Pen Functionality Removing the S Pen from your Phone • Air View: Hover S Pen over the screen to preview information. The S Pen is stored in your phone to make it easier to keep • track of. Effectively express yourself: Write/Draw directly into an email, or the calendar, annotate Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and PDF To remove the S Pen, follow these steps: documents, capture your ideas in S Note, write a note on the back...
  • Page 27: Using The S Pen

    Using the S Pen Screen Shots Using S Pen To take a screen capture using the pen: There are several different functions you can perform by using the S Pen. Note: These steps allow you to take a capture of the entire Back Button screen contents.
  • Page 28 Menu Button Note: You must touch the beginning and ending points to To display the menu from any screen, hold the S Pen button capture an area on the screen. and touch and drag the screen upward. The menu displays. 3. Tap a destination for the newly captured image from the bottom of the screen.
  • Page 29 Launch S Note Screen Capture S Note is an application that you can launch from any screen To take a screen capture, hold the S Pen button and press to take quick notes or jot down ideas. To open S Note, hold and hold the S Pen anywhere on the screen.
  • Page 30: Using Gestures

    Using Gestures 3. When the picture displays, use the pen to draw or write on the screen. By activating the various gesture features you can access a Files automatically save to My files Storage variety of time saving functions. sdcard Picture Screenshots IM_edited folder.
  • Page 31 • • Direct call: Once enabled, the device will dial the currently Shake to update: Once enabled, shake your device to re-scan for displayed on-screen Contact entry as soon as you place the Bluetooth devices, re-scan for Wi-Fi devices, Refresh a Web page, device to your ear.
  • Page 32: Display Layout

    Display Layout Your display screen provides a wealth of information about the phone’s status and options, as well as providing access to application icons. For more information, refer to “Front View of Your Phone” on page 15. Primary Shortcuts There are four non-movable Application Shortcuts that display at the bottom of all Home screens.
  • Page 33: Indicator Icons

    Indicator Icons Displays when a call was missed. This list identifies the symbols you’ll see on your phone’s display and Indicator area: Displays when a call was muted. Displays your current signal strength. The greater the number of bars, the stronger the signal. Displays your battery charge level.
  • Page 34 Displays when the time and date for a Calendar Event Displays when your phone is downloading or has has arrived. For more information, refer to downloaded a file. It will blink green when it is “Calendar” on page 82. installing. Displays when the an outbound file transfer is in Displays when you set an alarm to ring at a specified progress.
  • Page 35 Displays when the keypad is active. application sync is active and synchronization is in progress for Gmail, Calendar, and Contacts. Displays when you have not yet set up a Samsung Displays when your phone is connecting to the Account. Device Management server when you first turn on Displays when an emergency call is taking place.
  • Page 36: Menu Navigation

    Google Search Bar Home Key Press Home to display the main Home screen. Press The Google Search Bar provides you an on-screen Internet and hold to display recently used apps and access the Task search engine powered by Google™. manager. 1. From the main home screen, tap the Google Search bar Back Key Press...
  • Page 37: Locking And Unlocking The Phone

    Swipe and Palm Swipe For more information, refer to “Power saving mode” on page 143. To swipe, lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontally Turn over across the screen. Use swipe when: • Unlocking the screen Turn your phone over so that the screen faces downward. For example: •...
  • Page 38: Home Screen Overview

    Home Screen Overview The main home screen is the starting point for many applications and functions, and it allows you to add items like application icons, shortcuts, folders, or Google widgets to give you instant access to information and applications. This is the default page and accessible from any menu by pressing the Home key...
  • Page 39 Navigating Using Sub-Menus 3. Tap one of the application icons. Sub-menus are available when you are at any Home screen or have selected a feature or application such as Phone, Contacts, Messaging, or Internet. To access a sub-menu: 1. Press Menu A sub-menu displays at the bottom of the phone screen.
  • Page 40: Customizing Your Home Screen

    Customizing Your Home Screen 2. Tap an option. You can customize your Home screen by doing the following: • Creating Shortcuts • Adding and Removing Widgets on the Home Screen • Repositioning Widgets • Creating Folders • Changing the Wallpaper Sub-Menu items •...
  • Page 41: Adding And Removing Primary Shortcuts

    3. Scroll through the list and locate your desired 2. Touch and hold the desired shortcut. This unlocks it application. from its location on the current screen. 4. Touch and hold the application icon. This creates an 3. Drag the icon over the Delete icon and release it.
  • Page 42: Adding And Removing Widgets

    The new primary shortcut will now display on all Home As you place the Widget into the Trash, both items turn screens. red. Adding and Removing Widgets Note: This action does not actually delete the Widget, it just Widgets are self-contained applications that reside in either removes it from the current Home screen.
  • Page 43: Creating Application Folders

    9. Tap Save. 10. Tap Save. Adding a New Page to the Application Menu 10. Press the Home key to return to the Home screen. You can add a new page to your application menu by Creating Application Folders following these steps: 1. Press the Home key to activate the main Home You can create application folders to hold similar applications...
  • Page 44 3. Select the location where you would like to change the 3. Touch and hold the Home screen to move. wallpaper. Tap Home screen, Lock screen, or Home and lock screens. 4. Tap one of the following options: • Gallery: select a wallpaper from photographs you have taken with your camera.
  • Page 45 Adding and Deleting Home Screens You can delete Home screens and then add Home screens later if you want. To add a Home screen, follow these steps: 1. Press the Home key to activate the main Home screen. 2. Press Menu and tap Edit page.
  • Page 46: Notification Bar

    To delete a Home screen, follow these steps: 6. Tap OK to delete the page and its contents, otherwise 1. Press the Home key to activate the main Home tap Cancel. screen. 7. Press the Home key to return to the main Home 2. Press Menu and tap Edit page.
  • Page 47 Clearing Notifications Accessing Additional Panel Functions To clear all notifications from the Notification panel: In addition to notifications, this panel also provides quick and ready access to separate device functions. These can be 1. From the Home screen, touch and hold the Notification quickly activated or deactivated by toggling them on or off.
  • Page 48: Memory Card

    Memory Card Unmounting the SD card Unmounting the SD card prevents corruption and damage to Your device lets you use a microSD (SD) or microSDHC the SD card while removing it from the slot. card to expand available memory space. This secure digital card enables you to exchange images, music, and data 1.
  • Page 49 Erasing Files from the SD card You can erase files from the SD card using the phone. 1. Ensure the SD card is mounted. For more information, refer to “Mounting the SD Card” on page 41. 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu Settings More...
  • Page 50: Section 3: Contacts And Accounts

    Accounts Add account. from a variety of accounts, including Email, Facebook, Google, and your Samsung account. Depending on the 2. Select an account provider. Follow the prompts to enter account, you can choose to synchronize your calendar, your credentials and sign in.
  • Page 51: Creating Contacts

    • Device: Save to the phone’s Contacts. Home, Work, or Other; or choose Custom to create a new • Samsung account: Save to your Samsung account. label. Touch to add an address.
  • Page 52: Updating Contacts

    Updating Contacts 4. Touch Save when you finish entering information. Creating Contacts from Recent calls Make changes to update an existing contact. Save a phone number from a recent call to create a new 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts.
  • Page 53 Updating Contacts from Recent calls • Contact sharing settings: Set your preference for transferring contacts by Bluetooth contacts. For more information about Save a phone number from a recent call to create a new contact, or update an existing contact. sending contacts, see “Sending Namecards (vCards)”...
  • Page 54: Contact List Options

    Contact entries with either your active Google or Samsung account. If several of your contacts are from other external sources, this allows you to “back them up” or copy them to your Samsung account. Tap OK to continue or Cancel to exit.
  • Page 55: Contact Menu Options

    Contact Menu Options My Local Profile 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts. My local profile is your own contact record, listed under ME in Contacts. You can send My local profile as a vCard via 2. Touch and hold an entry to reveal the context menu. Bluetooth or as an attachment.
  • Page 56 Linking Contacts 4. Touch next to a contact to remove it from the displayed contact. Your phone can synchronize with multiple accounts, Exporting and Importing Contacts including Google, Corporate, and other providers, plus social networking sites like Facebook. When you synchronize You can export your contact list to and from USB storage contacts from these accounts with your phone, you may have (your phone’s memory), or an installed memory card.
  • Page 57 Favorites • Share namecard via: Share contacts as vCards. For more information, see “Sending Namecards (vCards)” on Mark contacts with a star to identify them as Favorites. page 50. Favorites display on the Favorites tab in the Phone and Sending Namecards (vCards) Contacts for fast dialing or messaging, and are indicated by You can send a contact namecard as a vCards via Bluetooth Creating Favorites...
  • Page 58 Creating a New Group Deleting a Group 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts Groups. Groups. 2. Touch Menu Create. Enter information: 2. Touch Menu. Touch Delete groups. • Touch Group name to enter a Group Name. 3. Touch a group to mark it for deletion, or touch Select all •...
  • Page 59: Speed Dials

    Speed Dials Removing Contacts from a Group 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts Groups. Speed dials are 1-, 2-, or 3-digit shortcuts (1 to 100) you 2. Touch a Group to display it. assign to contacts, to allow you to quickly call the contact. 3. Touch Menu;...
  • Page 60 Removing or Reassigning a Speed Dial 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts. 2. Touch Menu Speed dial setting. 3. Touch Menu. Touch an option: • Change order: Touch an assigned speed dial; then touch a new speed dial location to change the order. •...
  • Page 61: Section 4: Calling

    Section 4: Calling Displaying Your Phone Number Making an Emergency Call without a SIM card 1. Touch Emergency call from the on-screen display to From the Home screen, press and then press make an emergency call. Menu Settings More About device 2. Enter 9-1-1 and touch Status.
  • Page 62: Making Calls Using Speed Dials

    Making Calls using Speed Dials Making Calls from Contacts Speed Dials are 1-, 2-, or 3-digit shortcuts (1 to 100) you A contact is an entry that you have created to store the assign to contacts, to allow you to quickly call the contact. name, numbers, and other information for people or groups of interest.
  • Page 63: Pause Dialing

    Pause Dialing Wait Dialing You can dial or save phone numbers with pauses for use with Inserting a Wait into your dialing sequence means that the automated systems, such as voicemail or financial phone phone waits until it hears a dial tone before proceeding with numbers.
  • Page 64 Making Calls using S Voice Making Calls using Favorites Place a call by speaking the name or number. Favorites are contacts that you designate as favorites by starring them. For more information about creating favorites, 1. From the Home screen, touch Phone.
  • Page 65: Multi-Party Calling

    Multi-party Calling Answering a Call Use multi-party call features to set up a call between multiple You can answer incoming calls when the phone is locked or callers, such as for a conference call. unlocked. 1. Establish the first call, by answering an incoming call At the incoming call screen: or making a call.
  • Page 66: Options During A Call

    Answering Call-Waiting Calls Options During a Call When you receive a call while on a call: While in a call, you can use these features: • Touch and drag the Answer icon to answer the incoming call. The original call is placed on hold, and remains on hold until you end the second call, or swap calls back to the Call duration original call.
  • Page 67: Adjusting The Call Volume

    Adjusting the Call Volume Adjusting Noise Reduction During a call it may be necessary to adjust the noise During a call, use the Volume keys on the left side of the reduction feature. Activating this feature can improve the device, to adjust the earpiece volume. quality of your conversation by reducing ambient noise.
  • Page 68: Ending A Call

    Placing a Call on Hold Ending a Call You can place the current call on hold whenever you want. If To end a call, touch your network supports this service, you can also make Recent Calls another call while a call is in progress. When you place, answer, or miss a call, a record of the call is To place a call on hold: saved in Recent calls.
  • Page 69: Managing Recent Calls

    Sending Messages using Recent calls Managing Recent calls Deleting records 1. From the Home screen, touch Phone Recent. 1. From the Home screen, touch Phone Recent. 2. Swipe your finger from right to left across the call. Creating or Updating Contacts Using Recent 2.
  • Page 70: Call Settings

    Call Settings Filtering records 1. From the Home screen, touch Phone Configure settings for calling with your phone. Recent. 2. While viewing the calls, touch Menu and then touch View by. 3. Select a filter type, from All calls and messages, All calls, Missed calls, Dialed calls, Received calls, Rejected calls, All messages, Sent messages, and Received messages.
  • Page 71: Call Rejection

    Call rejection Adding numbers to the rejection list 1. From the Home screen, touch Phone. Entries can be added to the list via either the Contacts menu or via the Auto reject list menu. The Contacts menu option 2. Press Menu and then tap Call settings Call assigns all numbers for an individual as rejected.
  • Page 72: Set Reject Messages

    Set reject messages Call accessories 1. From the Home screen, touch Phone. 1. From the Home screen, touch Phone. 2. Press Menu and then tap Call settings 2. Press Menu and then tap Call settings Call reject messages. accessories. 3. Touch Create to add a reject message.
  • Page 73 Personalize call sound Ringtones and keypad tones Choose tones and/or vibration to play for incoming calls and This option allows you to personalize the sounds you hear keypad touches. during a call with and without earphones. 1. From the Home screen, touch Phone.
  • Page 74: Other Call Settings

    Voicemail Other call settings 1. From the Home screen, touch Phone. Configure options for voicemail. 1. From the Home screen, touch Phone. 2. Touch Menu Call Settings. 2. Touch Menu Call Settings. 3. Configure options: • Current country: Choose the country you are in. This is used in 3.
  • Page 75 One-handed operation The one-handed operation settings help you to use your phone keypads easily with only one hand. 1. From the Home screen, touch Phone. 2. Touch Menu One-handed operation.The keypad resizes to use with one hand. 3. Touch Menu One-handed operation again to turn the feature off.
  • Page 76: Section 5: Messaging

    Section 5: Messaging Types of Messages Note: Messaging service availability depends on your network Your phone supports these types of messages: and service plan. Multimedia Messaging charges apply • Text messages: Send and receive simple messages containing per your Calling Plan. Monthly plans are available. text to other mobile phones or email addresses (also known Higher rates apply for International Multimedia Messaging (when available).
  • Page 77: Text And Multimedia Messaging

    Text and Multimedia Messaging • Add slide/Remove slide: Add or remove a slide. Slides hold pictures or other media, and adding a slide converts the Your phone can send and receive text and multimedia message to MMS. messages. Creating and Sending Messages •...
  • Page 78 Managing Messages • Scheduled messages: displays the scheduled messages folder and its contents. Messages you send and receive to the same contact, number or address are grouped together as a “thread,” so you can • Spam messages: displays the spam messages folder and its see all the messages you exchanged with a recipient in one contents.
  • Page 79 • General settings: • Multimedia message (MMS) settings: – – Delete old messages: When enabled, messages are Delivery reports: When enabled, you receive a delivery report automatically erased when storage reaches default limits. When for multimedia messages you send. disabled, the phone will prompt you to delete old messages to –...
  • Page 80 – Use the volume key: When enabled, you can change the size • Emergency message settings: of message text while viewing by pressing the Volume Key. – Emergency Alerts: This device is designed to receive Wireless • Notification settings: Emergency Alerts from the Commercial Mobile Alert Service (CMAS), including Presidential Alerts, Imminent Alerts (Severe or –...
  • Page 81: Emergency Alerts

    Emergency Alerts • Signature settings – Add signature: When enabled, a text signature is added to all This device is designed to receive Wireless Emergency Alerts messages you send. from the Commercial Mobile Alert Service (CMAS). Emergency Alerts are geographically-targeted, and alert –...
  • Page 82: Email

    Email Deleting Email Accounts 1. From the Home screen, select Apps Email. Send and receive email using popular email services. Setting Up Email Accounts 2. Touch Menu Settings. 3. Select email account(s) for deletion; then touch You can configure Email for most accounts in just a few Delete.
  • Page 83: Composing And Sending Email

    Composing and Sending Email • Composing and sending: Configure the functions available during both creating and sending emails. Options include: 1. From the Home screen, select Apps Email. Quick responses, Default image size, Delay email sending. 2. If you have multiple accounts set up, choose an •...
  • Page 84: Gmail

    Gmail Refreshing Your Gmail Account Syncing refreshes your phone with the account’s servers. Send and receive emails via Gmail, Google’s web-based When you set up an email account, you can choose whether email. the account syncs in the background, or manually. From the Home screen, select Apps Gmail.
  • Page 85: Voicemail

    Voicemail Checking Voicemail 1. From the Home screen, touch ; then touch and All unanswered calls to your phone are sent to voice mail, hold even if your phone is turned off, so you’ll want to set up your voice mail and personal greeting as soon as you activate 2. Follow the automated instructions to manage your phone.
  • Page 86 ChatON Provides a global service where you can chat with more than two buddies using a group chat. Important! Your Samsung account manages the access information (username/password) to several applications, such as AllShare Play, ChatON, and Media Hub. (For more information, visit: https://web.samsungchaton.com...
  • Page 87: Section 6: Applications

    Section 6: Applications Managing Applications Uninstalling Apps You can uninstall apps you download and install. Pre-loaded Apps displays all applications installed on your phone, apps cannot be uninstalled. including apps you download and install. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps.
  • Page 88: Amazon

    Apps screen options • Share apps: Select apps you’ve downloaded (not available for 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps. pre-loaded apps) to share via Backup Assistant Plus, Bluetooth, Email, Gmail, Google+, Messaging, S Memo, or Wi-Fi Direct. 2. Touch Menu for options: •...
  • Page 89: Amazon Mp3

    Amazon MP3 Calendar Shop for music with Amazon. Record events and appointments to manage your schedule. From the Home screen, touch Apps Tip: A Calendar widget is available in Widgets. For more Amazon MP3. information about placing widgets on the Home screen, Appstore see “Adding a Widget”...
  • Page 90: Camera

    Sending Events Important! Do not take photos of people without their Send events as vCalendar files to other Bluetooth devices, as permission. message attachments, or via Wi-Fi Direct. Do not take photos in places where cameras are 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps not allowed.
  • Page 91: Picture Options

    • Configure other options. For more information, see “Picture Self-portrait Focus area Camera/Camcorder Options” on page 84. mode Storage/Charge 4. To take the picture, touch Capture. Flash Picture Options 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps Camera. 2. Use these options to configure the camera: •...
  • Page 92 – – Sound & shot: Use this mode to enrich pictures by adding Low light: Adjust exposure automatically, for optimum picture- background sounds for a few seconds. The background sound taking in low-light conditions. Be careful not to shake the device is recorded for up to 9 seconds after taking the photo.
  • Page 93: Recording Videos

    – – Focus mode: Set the default focus mode. Save as flipped: automatically saves a new images as a mirror – image “flipped” of the original. Timer: Set a delay to wait between touching the Camera button – and taking a picture. Image quality: Choose a quality setting for photos.
  • Page 94: Video Options

    – 3. As you compose a shot, the Camera automatically Limit for MMS: Restrict the length of the video so it can be sent focuses the shot (the focus bracket turns green), or you as a message attachment. can: – Slow motion: adds a slow motion effect to the video.
  • Page 95 Sharing Pictures and Video – Resolution: Choose a size for the image. Using Share Shot – White balance: Choose a setting for the light source. – Guidelines: Enable or disable an on-screen grid to aid in video Set up a connection with other Wi-Fi Direct devices, and then take pictures to share them in real time.
  • Page 96: Chaton

    Using S Beam Important! Your Samsung account manages the access Enable NFC and S Beam, and then share pictures, videos information (username/password) to several (and other files) with other NFC-capable devices. applications, such as AllShare Play, ChatON, and 1. Activate NFC. For more information, see “NFC and Media Hub.
  • Page 97: City Id

    City ID Contacts Subscribe to City ID to display city and state for incoming Use Contacts to store information for your friends, family and calls and to look up city and state information for phone colleagues, to make contacting them easy. numbers.
  • Page 98: Dropbox

    Flipboard Note: Applications you download in Google Play™ Store are This application creates a personalized digital magazine out managed in Play Store, and will not appear in of everything being shared with you. Access news stories, Downloads. personal feeds, and other related material. Dropbox (For more information, go to http://flipboard.com/.) 1.
  • Page 99: Gallery

    Gallery • To select an item, touch Menu Select item while Viewing Videos viewing thumbnails. Touch thumbnails to mark them for sharing. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps • To sort items, touch Menu Group by while viewing Gallery. the thumbnails and select from Location, Time, Person or 2. Touch an album;...
  • Page 100: Game Hub

    Setting a Picture as Wallpaper Gmail Set a picture as the wallpaper for the Home and Lock Send and receive emails via Gmail, Google’s web-based screens. email. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps For more information, see “Gmail” on page 77. Gallery.
  • Page 101: Google

    Google+ Group Play Google+ makes messaging and sharing with your friends a Using Group Play, you can share documents or photos you lot easier. Set up Circles of friends, visit the Stream for are viewing, or music you are listening to, with other devices updates from your Circles, use Messenger, or use Instant connected to the same Wi-Fi network with your device.
  • Page 102: Help

    Help Touching and dragging • Touch and drag your finger on the screen to navigate pages, and Learn about your device. to reposition pages within the screen. From the Home screen, touch Apps Help. Entering text in a field IMDb •...
  • Page 103: Knox

    KNOX Maps Samsung KNOX is a comprehensive enterprise mobile Use Google Maps to find your current location, plus get solution for use with both work and play. With the increasing directions and other location-based information. use of smartphones in businesses, Samsung KNOX...
  • Page 104: Media Hub

    Media Hub Mobi TV Samsung Media Hub is your one stop for the hottest movie You can watch television shows on your device. Select from a and TV content. Preview, rent, or buy blockbuster hits as well list of options.
  • Page 105: Creating A Playlist

    Touch to go back to the previous song. Touch and Volume: Touch to activate on-screen volume hold to scan backward through the current song. control; then touch and drag on the scale to set Touch to pause playback. volume, or press the Volume Key on the side of the phone to adjust playback volume.
  • Page 106: Music Hub

    Adding multiple songs to a playlist Music Hub 1. From the Home screen, select Apps Music Hub is all the music you want in one integrated mobile Music Player. and web service. Upload your music collection to the cloud, and access our entire catalog of millions of songs. Enjoy 2. Touch Menu Add to playlist.
  • Page 107: Paper Artist

    From the Home screen, touch Apps artworks created by clever people using the S Pen. Join the Play Books. PEN.UP community through your Samsung, or Facebook Play Games account, or just enjoy the various artworks by browsing through the posts and view the artwork.
  • Page 108: Play Magazines

    Play Magazines Play Store Subscribe to your favorite magazines, and have them Android Market is now Google Play™ Store, where all your available to read on your device any time, in any place. favorite books, movies, apps, and games are all in one place that’s accessible from the Web and your Android device.
  • Page 109: S Note

    S Note S Voice Record ideas instantly and freely with memos containing Use S Voice to speak commands to perform operations on text, pictures, handwritten notes or drawings, and voice your phone, and to speak criteria for searches and other recordings.
  • Page 110: Samsung Apps

    Apps Samsung Link Settings. Slacker Samsung Link is a smart remote that allows you to use your phone to control your TV and other devices. Slacker offers free, internet radio for mobile phones. The Samsung account manages the access information...
  • Page 111: Tone Room Deluxe

    Tone Room Deluxe 4. During playback, use the sound and playlist controls: Tone Room Deluxe is a service that enables you to access Volume: Touch to activate on-screen volume control; the latest and hottest content from your favorite artists for then touch and drag on the scale to set volume, or press ringtones and ring back tones from your phone or the Web.
  • Page 112: Voice Recorder

    Voice Recorder Wi-Fi Now Record your voice or other sounds, and share recordings via Wi-Fi Now automatically connects your device to Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, Messaging, or Gmail. helps you save on mobile data usage. From the Home screen, touch Apps From the Home screen, touch Apps Voice Recorder.
  • Page 113: Section 7: Connections

    Section 7: Connections Wi-Fi Turning Wi-Fi On or Off Turn your phone’s Wi-Fi service on or off. When you turn Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that provides Wi-Fi service on, your phone automatically searches for access to local area networks. nearby available Wi-Fi networks.
  • Page 114 Scanning and Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network Adding a Wi-Fi Network Manually 1. From the Home screen, sweep your finger downward When you turn on Wi-Fi, your phone searches for available Wi-Fi connections and then displays them. to display Notifications. 1. From the Home screen, sweep your finger downward 2. If Wi-Fi is not already on, touch Wi-Fi Off to turn on to display Notifications.
  • Page 115: Wi-Fi Direct

    Wi-Fi Direct Connecting to Wi-Fi Direct Devices 1. First, enable Wi-Fi Direct on your device. From the Wi-Fi Direct is a standard that allows devices to connect to Home screen, touch Menu; then select Settings each other directly via Wi-Fi, without a Wi-Fi network or hotspot, and without having to set up the connection.
  • Page 116: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth Turning Bluetooth On or Off 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu; then select Note: For Hearing Aid Compatibility Information, see page 186. Settings. 2. Touch Bluetooth to turn Bluetooth On or Off. Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology for exchanging information over a distance of Tip: You can also turn Bluetooth On or Off on Notifications.
  • Page 117: Vpn

    VPN 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu; then select Settings Bluetooth. You can use your phone’s VPN (Virtual Private Network) 2. Touch Bluetooth to turn Bluetooth On. feature to connect to VPNs. Configuring VPN Settings The device starts scanning for available devices. 3.
  • Page 118: Tethering

    Tethering Bluetooth tethering Before starting, pair your computer with your phone, and Use Tethering to share your phone’s internet connection with then configure your computer to obtain its network a computer that connects to your device via USB cable, or by connection via Bluetooth.
  • Page 119: Nfc And Beaming

    NFC and Beaming S Beam Use NFC (Near Field Communication) to share information Share more and share it faster with S Beam. From photos to between your device and another NFC device by beaming, documents, large video files to maps, you can share almost typically by touching the devices together back-to-back.
  • Page 120: Nearby Devices

    Touch the S Beam slider to turn S Beam ON. 2. Touch the Nearby devices slider to turn Nearby devices ON. – or – Configuring File Sharing Touch the S Beam slider to turn S Beam OFF. 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu Settings Note: If you turn on S Beam, NFC is automatically turned On.
  • Page 121: Connecting To A Computer

    Connecting to a Computer 4. On your computer, choose a method for accessing your device. Available options depend on the programs Connect your device to a computer to transfer data between installed on your computer. your device and the computer. Use the USB cable that comes with your device, or use one of the pre-loaded apps on your 5. Transfer files to the memory card.
  • Page 122: Memory Card

    Memory Card Mounting and Unmounting a Memory Card Mounting a memory card establishes the connection Your device supports removable microSD™ or microSDHC™ between your device and the card, to prepare for saving files memory cards of up to 64GB capacity, for storage of music, to the memory card.
  • Page 123: Formatting A Memory Card

    Formatting a Memory Card Use the Format SD card setting to remove all data from an installed memory card. Important! Data cannot be recovered after formatting. 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu Settings More Storage. The Storage screen displays. 2. Touch Format SD card.
  • Page 124: Section 8: Settings

    Motion, Smart screen, Voice control, and S Pen. Accounts: My accounts (Dropbox, Google, Samsung account, and Add account) and Backup options (Cloud and Backup and reset). More: Location services, Security, Application manager, Battery, Storage, Date and time, and...
  • Page 125: Connections

    Connections Turn Wi-Fi On: From the Home screen, touch Menu Settings To access your phone’ s Connections settings: Connections tab Wi-Fi From the Home screen, touch Menu Settings – or – Connections tab. The Connections screen From the Home screen and others, touch and swipe the displays.
  • Page 126 Wi-Fi Settings Advanced Wi-Fi settings 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu Settings Configure and manage connections to Wi-Fi access points. Connections tab, under Network connections 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu Settings Wi-Fi Menu Advanced. Connections tab Wi-Fi. The Wi-Fi options 2.
  • Page 127 Wi-Fi Direct • MAC address: (Not configurable) View your phone’s MAC address, needed for connecting to some secured networks Wi-Fi Direct allows devices to connect to each other directly (only shows when Wi-Fi is active). via Wi-Fi, without a Wi-Fi network or hotspot, and without •...
  • Page 128: Bluetooth Settings

    Bluetooth Bluetooth settings ® Pair and connect with other Bluetooth devices, manage your Your phone supports Bluetooth 4.0. Turning Bluetooth On or Off Bluetooth connections, and control your device’s visibility to other devices. Turn Bluetooth On: From the Home screen, touch Menu Settings Note: Bluetooth must be turned On to access Bluetooth...
  • Page 129: Data Usage

    Data usage • Touch Menu to access the following options: – Visibility timeout: Select how long your phone will remain Control your device’s connection to your Wireless Provider’s visible to other devices. data service, and monitor your data usage. Setting a mobile data limit –...
  • Page 130 4. Touch and drag the horizontal limit line up or down on Viewing data usage by app or process the graph to adjust the mobile data usage limit level. 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu Settings Connections tab Data usage. The Data usage screen displays.
  • Page 131: More Wireless And Network Settings

    More Wireless and Network Settings Mobile networks Airplane mode Set options for network selection, data service, and roaming behavior. When airplane mode is enabled, all your phone’s wireless 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu Settings connections are disabled, and you cannot make or receive calls [except for Emergency (E911) calls] or messages.
  • Page 132 Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot • Network mode: Configure roaming for CDMA, LTE, and EV-DO networks. Use Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot to share your phone’s internet connection with up to 5 other devices, through Wi-Fi. – LTE/CDMA: Lets your phone automatically access LTE, CDMA, and/or EV-DO mobile networks when available.
  • Page 133 Turning Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot On or Off Configuring Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu Settings 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu Settings Connections tab More networks Connections tab More networks Tethering and portable hotspot Portable Wi-Fi hotspot. Tethering and portable hotspot Portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
  • Page 134 Allowed Device List Tip: For information about connecting to your Portable Wi-Fi Control whether devices connect to your Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot, see “Connecting a Device via Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot with the Allowed device list. After you add devices to Hotspot” on page 146. the list, they can scan for your device and connect using your device’s Wi-Fi hotspot name (SSID) and password.
  • Page 135 • Bluetooth tethering: Pair your phone with the computer via 2. Touch Add VPN network to set up a connection to Bluetooth. Consult the computer’ s documentation for more a VPN, using the following settings: information about configuring your computer to pair via •...
  • Page 136: Android Beam

    Android beam Android Beam uses your phone’s NFC (Near Field Use NFC (Near Field Communication) to share information Communication) feature to send, or “beam”, application between your phone and another NFC device by touching the content to another NFC device, by holding the devices close devices together, typically back-to-back.
  • Page 137 S Beam Nearby devices S Beam uses your phone’s NFC (Near Field Communication) Share files with nearby devices via DLNA (Digital Living to send, or “beam”, content to other NFC and Wi-Fi Direct Network Alliance) over Wi-Fi. devices, by holding the devices close together. Note: To use Nearby devices for sharing, you must have set up S Beam works in the background.
  • Page 138: My Device

    8. Touch Upload from other devices and choose how to handle 3. Press Menu Help for information on using incoming files from other devices, from Always accept, Always Screen Mirroring. My device ask, or Always reject. Screen Mirroring From the Home screen, touch Menu Settings My device.
  • Page 139 – – Face and voice: When enabled, you unlock the phone by Dual clock: Displays dual clocks on the lock screen when you looking at the screen and saying the S Voice wake up phrase. are roaming. This option offers low security, because someone who looks –...
  • Page 140 Display Notification panel From the Home screen, touch Menu Settings From the Home screen, touch Menu Settings My device Personalization Display My device Personalization, Display. The General, and touch Notification panel. The Notification Display menu displays. General panel screen displays. The following options are available: Wallpaper •...
  • Page 141 Screen 3. Touch OK to save the setting. Screen mode Auto-rotate screen Set the screen color balance and contrast mode. When enabled, the screen’s orientation automatically 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu Settings changes when you rotate the phone. My device Personalization Display...
  • Page 142 Screen timeout • Touch Start now to preview the effects of your Daydream settings. Set the length of delay between the last key press or screen touch and the automatic screen timeout (dim and lock). • Touch Select dream time to enable dream time, then select 1.
  • Page 143: Led Indicator

    LED indicator More settings Touch key light duration Select which alerts cause the LED indicator (upper left corner of your phone) to come on while your phone’s screen is off. Set the length of time keys light when you touch them. From the Home screen, touch Menu Settings...
  • Page 144: Vibration Intensity

    Sound • System: Set the volume for all other system sounds, such as keytones played for screen touches. You can control whether From the Home screen, touch Menu Settings tones play for screen touches with other sound settings. My device Personalization Display and touch Sound.
  • Page 145: Default Notification Sound

    Ringtones Vibrations Choose a ringtone for incoming calls. Choose a vibration pattern to use when vibration is enabled. 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu Settings 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu Settings My device Personalization Display and My device Personalization Display and touch Sound.
  • Page 146: Vibrate When Ringing

    Vibrate when ringing 2. Touch Touch sounds to turn the option on. Screen Lock Sound When enabled, vibration is played at the same time as sounds for calls and alerts. When enabled, tones play when you touch the screen to lock 1.
  • Page 147: Emergency Tone

    Emergency Tone Key-tap Vibration You can choose to have a tone play, or have your phone Vibrates the phone when a softkey is touched. vibrate, periodically during an emergency call. 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu Settings 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu Settings My device...
  • Page 148: Home Screen Mode

    Home screen mode Blocking mode Select the Home screen layout that best suits your needs. When enabled, Blocking mode lets you select which notifications you receive. 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu Settings 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu Settings My device.
  • Page 149 Hands-free mode • Set time: – Always: When enabled, Blocking mode stays active until you When Hands-free mode is enabled, incoming calls and turn it off. notifications will be read out automatically. 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu Settings –...
  • Page 150 4. You can disable Driving mode by saying “Driving mode 4. Touch the following Power saving mode settings to off” while in S voice, or by accessing the Settings enable or disable them. (When an option is enabled, a menu and sliding the Hands-free mode slider to the off check mark displays in its check box.): position or by using the Notification panel.
  • Page 151 Accessory Accessibility Configure your phone’s behavior when you connect it to Your phone offers features to make using the phone easier optional accessories (not included). for those with certain physical disabilities. Use the Accessibility settings to activate these services. 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu Settings 1.
  • Page 152 – – The home key answers calls: When enabled, you can Android Beam: Send your accessibility settings to another answer calls by pressing Home. device using Android Beam and NFC. Services – Answers calls by tapping: When enabled, you can answer calls by touching the Accept call button on the Incoming Call Enable or disable accessibility services.
  • Page 153 Vision • Enhance web accessibility: Does not allow / Allows apps to install scripts from Google that make their Web content more 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu Settings accessible. My device. Hearing 2. Touch the check box next to each of the following 1.
  • Page 154 • Samsung keyboard: allows you to adjust the position of the 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu Settings Samsung keyboard to the left or the right to make it easier to My device. use with one hand. 2. Touch the following options: •...
  • Page 155: Language And Input

    Note: This option cannot be disabled. My device Language and input. 2. Touch Language to select the language used in your • Input languages: Select languages for the Samsung phone’s screens. keyboard. Keyboards and input methods Tip: When you have more than one language Configure text entry options to your preferences.
  • Page 156 – • Predictive text: When enabled, T9 suggests words matching Clear remote data: Remove your anonymous data from the your text entries and optionally, complete common words personalization server. automatically. Touch Predictive text to turn ON T9 – Clear personal data: Remove all the personal language data predictive text, touch Predictive text to turn OFF T9 you have entered.
  • Page 157 Show Voice key: Display a voice entry button on the keyboard. the S Pen is detected. • My Words: View and manage words in your Swype dictionary, • Tutorial: Learn about Samsung Keyboard. used for word completion, suggestions, and spell checking. • Reset settings: Return settings to the defaults.
  • Page 158: Google Voice Typing

    Google Voice Typing Speech 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu Settings Lets you vocally dictate the text entered into a field. My device. Touch beside Google voice typing to configure the 2. Touch Language and input. following options: 3. Under Speech, the following options are available: •...
  • Page 159 – Preferred TTS engine: Select Samsung text-to-speech Note: For more information about using Motion, see “Motions engine or Google Text-to-speech Engine. and gestures” on page 25.
  • Page 160 • Smart alert: When enabled, the phone will automatically notify • Turn over to mute/pause: Mute incoming calls and any you to missed calls and alerts that occurred while the phone playing sounds by turning the device over display down on a was stationary.
  • Page 161: Voice Control

    • Palm swipe to capture: once enabled, you can capture any • Smart stay: When enabled, this feature prevents screen on-screen information swiping across the screen. In a single timeout, if you are using the phone. motion, press the side of your hand on the screen and swipe Example: The phone uses the front camera to form left to right.
  • Page 162: Accounts

    Accounts My device S Pen. 2. The following options are available: Set up and manage accounts, including your Samsung, • Dominant hand: allows you to set your phone to Left handed Email, Google, and social networking accounts. or Right handed.
  • Page 163: Adding An Account

    Email address, Date pf birth, Name prefix, First name, – Messages (Text message): When enabled, your Text Lastname, Zip code, Nickname, and Receive newsletter status messages (SMS) are backed up to your Samsung account. for your account. – Messages (Multimedia message): When enabled, your •...
  • Page 164: Backup Options

    Backup options – Back up now: Touch to immediately back up the selected data Cloud to your Samsung account. 6. Touch Restore to immediately restore backed-up data 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu Settings to your device. My device Accounts.
  • Page 165: Backup And Reset

    Backup and reset • Personal data: 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu Settings – Factory data reset: Returns all settings to their default values, My device Accounts. and removes all data (yours and apps) from the phone. 2. Touch Backup and reset. The Backup and reset screen Important! Settings and data erased in a Factory displays.
  • Page 166: More

    More Note: Use GPS satellites must be enabled to use some Location services applications. You can also enable or disable GPS from the Notifications panel. (For more information, refer to Location services control your device's use of GPS signals. “Notifications” on page 32..) Some apps may require one or more location services be turned On for full app functionality.
  • Page 167 Security • Encrypt external SD card: Touch this option to encrypt selected information stored on a microSD memory card under From the Home screen, touch Menu Settings a password you specify. The following additional Encryption More Security. The Security screen displays. Encryption settings are available: –...
  • Page 168: Device Administration

    Device administration • Unknown sources: When enabled, you can install applications ® from sources other than Google Play View or disable device administrators. Some applications, such as corporate Email, may require you allow access to Warning! Because this device can be configured your device by device administrators in certain with system software not provided by or circumstances, such as if your phone is lost or stolen.
  • Page 169: Security Update Service

    (When an option is enabled, a check mark displays in its check box.): • Send security reports: Sends security reports to Samsung • Trusted credentials: View, enable, or disable trusted CA using Wi-Fi for threat analysis. certificates.
  • Page 170: Application Manager

    • Clear credentials: Clear stored credentials and reset the 2. Touch DOWNLOADED, SD CARD, RUNNING, or ALL to list password. the statuses of applications and services. The graph at the bottom of the DOWNLOADED tab displays used and Note: This setting is only available if you have free Device memory.
  • Page 171 – Cached data: Displays the amount of cached data in MB. Note: Other applications may be running that affect battery – Miscellaneous files: Displays the total device memory use. currently used to store various application data and system data files. 4. Touch Show battery percentage to display the –...
  • Page 172 2. Touch an app or service to display the App info or • Automatic time zone: When enabled, the phone uses the Active app screen which provides more detailed network-provided time zone. storage usage information, and lets you Stop/Force • Select time zone: Choose your local time zone (only available stop or Uninstall/Report and app or service.
  • Page 173 Details 3. To proceed to Software Update, touch I accept all the terms above, then touch Confirm. Your device registers Touch options to view details: itself with your Wireless Provider’s Software Update • Status: View Battery status, Battery level, Network, Signal strength, Mobile network type, Service state, Roaming, Mobile service, connects with your Wireless Provider’s server, network state, My phone number, MIN, PRL version, MEID,...
  • Page 174: Section 9: Health And Safety Information

    Section 9: Health and Safety Information with RF energy, these studies have failed to be replicated. This section outlines the safety precautions associated with The majority of studies published have failed to show an using your phone. The terms “mobile device” or “cell phone” association between exposure to radio frequency from a cell are used in this section to refer to your phone.
  • Page 175 Interphone Study The energy levels associated with radio frequency energy, including both radio waves and microwaves, are not great Interphone is a large international study designed to enough to cause ionization of atoms and molecules. determine whether cell phones increase the risk of head and Therefore, RF energy is a type of non-ionizing radiation.
  • Page 176 International Cohort Study on Mobile Phone Users Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) (COSMOS) Program of the National Cancer Institute The COSMOS study aims to conduct long-term health The National Cancer Institute (NCI) actively follows cancer monitoring of a large group of people to determine if there statistics in the United States to detect any change in rates of are any health issues linked to long-term exposure to radio new cases for brain cancer.
  • Page 177 The FDA also is working with voluntary standard-setting Headsets can substantially reduce exposure because the bodies such as the Institute of Electrical and Electronics phone is held away from the head in the user's hand or in Engineers (IEEE), the International Commission on approved body-worn accessories.
  • Page 178: Children And Cell Phones

    Studies have shown that these products generally do not Additional information on the safety of RF exposures from work as advertised. Unlike “hands-free” kits, these so-called various sources can be obtained from the following “shields” may interfere with proper operation of the phone. organizations (updated 10/1/2010): The phone may be forced to boost its power to compensate, •...
  • Page 179: Specific Absorption Rate (Sar) Certification Information

    • US Food and Drug Administration: expressed in units of watts per kilogram (W/kg). The FCC requires wireless phones to comply with a safety limit of 1.6 http://www.fda.gov/Radiation-EmittingProducts/ watts per kilogram (1.6 W/kg). RadiationEmittingProductsandProcedures/ The FCC SAR limit incorporates a substantial margin of safety HomeBusinessandEntertainment/CellPhones/default.htm.
  • Page 180: Fcc Part 15 Information To User

    SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC Samsung could void your authority to operate the device. RF exposure guidelines. This device has a FCC ID number: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 181: Commercial Mobile Alerting System (Cmas)

    Personal Localized Alerting impaired. Samsung is committed to promoting responsible Network ("PLAN")). If your wireless provider has chosen to driving and giving drivers the tools they need to understand participate in CMAS/PLAN, alerts are available while in the and address distractions.
  • Page 182: Battery Use And Safety

    Before answering calls, consider your circumstances. Let the Never mount this device in a manner that will obstruct the call go to voicemail when driving conditions require. driver's clear view of the street and traffic. Remember, driving comes first, not the call! Never use wireless data services such as text messaging, Web If you consider a call necessary and appropriate, follow these browsing, or e-mail while operating a vehicle.
  • Page 183 If the phone and/or battery get wet, have them checked • Never use any charger or battery that is damaged in any way. by your service provider or contact Samsung, even if they appear • Do not allow the battery to touch metal objects. Accidental to be working properly.
  • Page 184: Samsung Mobile Products And Recycling

    Some websites and second-hand dealers not associated with reputable manufacturers and carriers, might be selling We've made it easy for you to recycle your old Samsung mobile device by working with respected take-back incompatible or even counterfeit batteries and chargers.
  • Page 185: Ul Certified Travel Charger

    Mail It In The Samsung Mobile Take-Back Program will provide The Travel Charger for this phone has met applicable UL Samsung customers with a free recycling mailing label. safety requirements. Please adhere to the following safety Just go to instructions per UL guidelines: http://fun.samsungmobileusa.com/recycling/index.jsp...
  • Page 186: Display / Touch-Screen

    Display / Touch-Screen GPS & AGPS Please note the following information when using your Certain Samsung mobile devices can use a Global Positioning mobile device: System (GPS) signal for location-based applications. A GPS uses satellites controlled by the U.S. Government that are...
  • Page 187: Emergency Calls

    Emergency Calls may be shared with third-parties, including your wireless service provider, applications providers, Samsung, and other This mobile device, like any wireless mobile device, operates third-parties providing services. using radio signals, wireless and landline networks, as well Use of AGPS in Emergency Calls...
  • Page 188: Care And Maintenance

    3. Key in the emergency number for your present location Keep your Samsung Mobile Device away from: (for example, 911 or other official emergency number). Liquids of any kind Emergency numbers vary by location. Keep the mobile device dry. Precipitation, humidity, and 4.
  • Page 189: Responsible Listening

    cloth slightly dampened in a mild soap-and-water portable music players and cell phones, at high volume solution. If the mobile device has a retractable camera settings for long durations may lead to permanent lens, do not use soap and water to clean the lens. Use a noise-induced hearing loss.
  • Page 190 • • Be aware that you can adapt to higher volume settings over time, Do not listen at any volume that causes you discomfort. If you not realizing that the higher volume may be harmful to your experience ringing in your ears, hear muffled speech, or hearing.
  • Page 191: Operating Environment

    National Institute on Deafness and Other Email: cdcinfo@cdc.gov Communication Disorders Internet: National Institutes of Health http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/noise/ 31 Center Drive, MSC 2320 default.html Bethesda, MD 20892-2320 1-888-232-6348 TTY Email: nidcdinfo@nih.gov Operating Environment Internet: Remember to follow any special regulations in force in any http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/ area, and always switch your mobile device off whenever it is National Institute for Occupational Safety...
  • Page 192: Implantable Medical Devices

    Implantable Medical Devices Other Medical Devices A minimum separation of six (6) inches should be maintained If you use any other personal medical devices, consult the between a handheld wireless mobile device and an manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately implantable medical device, such as a pacemaker or shielded from external RF energy.
  • Page 193: Fcc Hearing Aid Compatibility (Hac) Regulations For Wireless Devices

    FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. Users are Regulations for Wireless Devices advised to switch the mobile device off while at a refueling point (service station). The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has Users are reminded of the need to observe restrictions on the established requirements for digital wireless mobile devices use of radio equipment in fuel depots (fuel storage and...
  • Page 194 be able to use a rated mobile device successfully. Trying out hearing aid meets the M2 level rating and the wireless the mobile device with your hearing device is the best way to mobile device meets the M3 level rating, the sum of the two evaluate it for your personal needs.
  • Page 195: Restricting Children's Access To Your Mobile Device

    Any changes or modifications to your mobile device not or cochlear implant, to determine if you hear any interfering expressly approved by Samsung could void your warranty for noise. Consult your service provider or the manufacturer of this equipment and void your authority to operate this this phone for information on hearing aid compatibility.
  • Page 196 • • Ensure that any mobile devices or related equipment installed in Switch your mobile device off before boarding an aircraft. The use your vehicle are securely mounted. of wireless mobile devices in aircraft is illegal and may be dangerous to the aircraft's operation. Check with appropriate •...
  • Page 197 • If your device has a camera flash or light, do not use the flash or light close to the eyes of people or pets. [122011] Health and Safety Information 190...
  • Page 198: Section 10: Warranty Information

    1 Year conjunction or connection with accessories, products, or ancillary/peripheral equipment not furnished or approved by Case/Pouch/Holster* 90 Days SAMSUNG; (g) defects or damage resulting from improper Other Device 1 Year testing, operation, maintenance, installation, service, or Accessories* adjustment not furnished or approved by SAMSUNG;...
  • Page 199 (iii) the battery has return the Product to an authorized phone service facility in been used in equipment other than the SAMSUNG phone for an adequate container for shipping, accompanied by the which it is specified.
  • Page 200 ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY claims, whether in advertising, presentations or otherwise, LASTS, OR THE DISCLAIMER OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL on behalf of SAMSUNG regarding the Products or this Limited OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS Warranty.
  • Page 201 For any arbitration in which your total damage claims, exclusive of attorney fees and expert witness fees, are ALL DISPUTES WITH SAMSUNG ARISING IN ANY WAY FROM $5,000.00 or less (“Small Claim”), the arbitrator may, if you THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OR THE SALE, CONDITION OR...
  • Page 202 You may opt out of this dispute resolution procedure by Severability providing notice to SAMSUNG no later than 30 calendar days If any portion of this Limited Warranty is held to be illegal or from the date of the first consumer purchaser’s purchase of the unenforceable, such partial illegality or unenforceability shall Product.
  • Page 203: End User License Agreement For Software

    Phone: 1-800-SAMSUNG THE SOFTWARE. Phone: 1-888-987-HELP (4357) 1. GRANT OF LICENSE. Samsung grants you the following No reproduction in whole or in part allowed without prior rights provided that you comply with all terms and conditions written approval. Specifications and availability subject to of this EULA: You may install, use, access, display and run change without notice.
  • Page 204 Update that Samsung may provide to you or make available to you after the date you 4. CONSENT TO USE OF DATA. You agree that Samsung and its obtain your initial copy of the Software, unless we provide affiliates may collect and use technical information gathered other terms along with such Update.
  • Page 205 License will terminate automatically without restrictions imposed by your network or internet provider. notice from Samsung if you fail to comply with any of the Unless your device is connected to the internet through Wi-Fi connection, the Software will access through your mobile...
  • Page 206 "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND agree that Samsung is not responsible for the availability of FROM SAMSUNG, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE such applications and is not responsible or liable for any...
  • Page 207 (“Samsung Account”), and your rights and obligations will be set forth in separate Samsung loss, including but not limited to any damage to the mobile device or loss of data, caused or alleged to be caused by, or Account terms and conditions and privacy policies.
  • Page 208 PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, EVEN IF ANY REMEDY where you are a resident. Notwithstanding the foregoing, FAILS ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE. Samsung may apply for injunctive remedies (or an equivalent 14. U.S. GOVERNMENT END USERS RESTRICTED RIGHTS. The type of urgent legal relief) in any jurisdiction.
  • Page 209 Opt Out." You must include in the opt out e-mail (a) your part of any award, but may not grant Samsung its attorney name and address; (b) the date on which the device was fees, expert witness fees or costs unless it is determined that purchased;...
  • Page 210 Software, and you will continue to enjoy the benefits of this license. 17. ENTIRE AGREEMENT; SEVERABILITY. This EULA is the entire agreement between you and Samsung relating to the Software and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous oral or written communications, proposals and representations with respect to the Software or any other subject matter covered by this EULA.
  • Page 211: Index

    Index Battery Call Sound charging 9 Adding More Volume 60 Accessibility settings Installing 7 Personalize 60 services 145 Low Battery Indicator 10 Call Volume Accounts Battery Use & Safety 175 Adjusting 60 adding a Google account 43 Bluetooth Calls setting up 43 pairing with a device 109 answering 58 Add 2 Sec Pause 56...
  • Page 212 167 Overview 23 groups 50 Screen Capture 24 joining 49 Email Shake to Update 24 Merge with Samsung Account 47 account settings 75 Tilt to Zoom 24 My Profile 48 combined Inbox 75 Getting Started 5 namecards 50 composing and sending 76...
  • Page 213 Gmail Menu Navigation 29 composing and sending 77 Merge with Google 47 Icons configuring your account 77 Messages Indicator 26 managing your account 77 creating and sending 70 Icons, description 26 refreshing your account 77 email 75 International Call 54 Google Gmail 77 International Calls...
  • Page 214 89 Other Important Safety Play Store 101 Samsung Account Information 188 Playlists Merge Contacts 47 creating 98 Samsung Mobile Products and Pairing with Bluetooth 109 Powering Recycling 177 Pause Dialing 56 Off 11 Screen Capture 24 Personal Localized Alerting...
  • Page 215 Standard Limited Warranty 191 Wireless Networking From Another Phone 13 Bluetooth 109 Setup 13 Text settings VPN 110 Voicemail default 148 Wi-Fi 106 checking 78 Google voice typing 151 setting up 78 Samsung keyboard 148 150 YouTube 105 Touch Screen 11 adding 110...

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