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  • Page 1 User Guide...
  • Page 2: User Manual

    S M A R T P H O N E User Manual Please read this manual before operating your device and keep it for future reference.
  • Page 3: Legal Notices

    Open Source Software All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by Some software components of this product, including or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its but not limited to ‘PowerTOP’ and ‘e2fsprogs’, respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone,...
  • Page 4 Disclaimer of Warranties; OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL Exclusion of Liability NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS...
  • Page 5 Samsung KNOX is Samsung’s security platform and ™ Internet Address: is a mark for a Samsung device tested for security samsung.com with enterprise use in mind. Additional licensing fee may be required. For more information about KNOX, ©2016 Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Samsung, please refer to: samsung.com/us/knox...
  • Page 6: Legal Information

    MOBILE DEVICE. The actual available capacity of the internal memory is Samsung Limited Warranty - This product is less than the specified capacity because the operating covered under the applicable Samsung Limited system and default applications occupy part of the Warranty INCLUDING ITS DISPUTE RESOLUTION memory.
  • Page 7 Full written terms and detailed information about the warranty and obtaining service are available on the device at: Settings > About phone > Legal information > Samsung legal or you may access the online version of the Health/Safety and Warranty guide for your device at: English samsung.com/us/Legal/Phone-HSGuide...
  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Getting Started Calling ...............1 .................40 Front View ................2 Phone Screen ..............41 Back View ................4 Make and Answer Calls ..........44 Assemble Your Device .............6 Speed Dial ................51 Set Up Your Device ............9 Emergency Calls .............53 Set Up Accounts on Your Device .........11 Set Up and Access Voicemail ........55 Know Your Device Applications...
  • Page 9 Contacts ................88 Mobile Hotspot and Tethering ........136 Data Usage ..............140 Email ..................94 Mobile Networks ............141 Emergency Alerts ............98 Advanced Calling ............142 Gallery ................99 More Settings ..............144 Memo ................102 Sounds and Vibration ..........148 Message+ ..............104 Notifications ..............
  • Page 10 Accounts ................ 187 Language and Input............. 189 Backup and Reset ............193 Date and Time .............. 195 Accessibility ..............196 Help ................199 About Phone ..............200 System Updates ............201 viii Table of Contents...
  • Page 11: Getting Started

    Getting Started Learn about your mobile device hardware, assembly procedures, and how to get started using your new device.
  • Page 12: Front View

    Front View Proximity sensors Earpiece Status light Front camera Volume keys Power key Recent Back Home key/Finger scanner Getting Started Front View...
  • Page 13 Here are some key features on the front and sides of your device. • • Earpiece: Listen to a call. Recent: Tap to display recent apps, or touch and hold for Multi Window ™ • Front camera: Take self-portraits and record •...
  • Page 14: Back View

    Back View Infrared transmitter Microphone SIM card tray Flash Rear camera Heart rate sensor Speaker Headset jack Microphone USB charger/Accessory port Getting Started Back View...
  • Page 15 Here are some key features found on the back and sides of your device. • • SIM card tray: Install the SIM card. For more USB charger/Accessory port: Connect the information, see “Install the Nano SIM Card” on USB charger (included) and other optional page 6.
  • Page 16: Assemble Your Device

    Assemble Your Device This section helps you to assemble your device. Install the Nano SIM Card When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a plug-in SIM card. During activation, your SIM card is loaded with your subscription details, such as your Personal Identification Number (PIN), available optional services, and other features.
  • Page 17: Charge The Battery

    Note: It is recommended you fully charge the battery before using your device for the first time. Note: For fastest charging times, use the Samsung Adaptive Fast Charger that came with your device. This 2. Connect the USB cable to the charging head, and charger provides faster charging only when connected to then plug the charging head into a standard outlet.
  • Page 18: When To Charge The Battery

    When to Charge the Battery When the battery is low and only a few minutes of operation remain, the device sounds a warning tone at regular intervals. In this condition, your device conserves its remaining battery power by dimming the screen. When the battery level becomes too low, the device automatically turns off.
  • Page 19: Set Up Your Device

    Set Up Your Device Turn Your Device On or Off Reset the Device The instructions below explain how to turn your device If your device stops responding to taps or finger on or off. gestures and you are unable to turn it off, you can reset your device.
  • Page 20: Secure Your Device

    Initial Set Up Secure Your Device The first time you turn your device on, a Welcome Use your device’s screen lock features to secure your screen is displayed. It guides you through the basics device. of setting up your device. Lock the Device Follow the prompts to choose a default language, By default, the device locks automatically when the...
  • Page 21: Set Up Accounts On Your Device

    When you turn on your device for the first time, set – or – up your existing Google Account or create a new Google Account. To create a new Samsung account or set up your Samsung account on your device at any time, – or – use Accounts settings. For more information, To create a new Google Account or set up your see “Accounts”...
  • Page 22: Know Your Device

    Know Your Device Learn some of the key features of Warning: Please note that a touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad your mobile device, including the of your finger or a capacitive stylus. Using screens and icons, as well as how excessive force or a metallic object when to navigate the device and enter pressing on the touch screen may damage...
  • Page 23: Home Screen

    Home Screen The Home screen is the starting point for using your device. Notification icons Status icons Status bar Edge screen handle Widget App folder App shortcuts Home screen indicator Apps list Primary app shortcuts Know Your Device Home Screen...
  • Page 24 Home Screen Features • • Status icons: Displays information about the Primary app shortcuts: Displays these shortcuts device, such as the network signal strength, battery on all Home screens. level, and the time. • Home screen indicator: Indicates which • Status bar: Displays device status icons (right) and Home screen is currently visible.
  • Page 25 • Customize your Home screens by adding Set a screen as the main Home screen: Tap Main Home screen at the top of a screen. application shortcuts, widgets, folders, This screen is displayed when you press the and custom wallpapers. Home key. •...
  • Page 26 Wallpapers Add a Widget to a Home Screen You can add a widget to a Home screen. Change the look of the Home and Lock screens with wallpaper. You can display a favorite picture or choose 1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen. from preloaded wallpapers.
  • Page 27: App Shortcuts

    Themes 3. Tap a dimension option (4 x 4, 4 x 5, or 5 x 5) to preview its appearance. The numbers indicate how Set visual themes for all system screens and icons on many icons can be placed horizontally by how your device.
  • Page 28: Create A Folder

    Remove a Shortcut 2. Release the app shortcut to create the folder. • Enter folder name: Enter a name for the You can remove a shortcut that you added to a Home folder. screen. • Palette: Change the color. 1. Touch and hold an app shortcut to release it. •...
  • Page 29: Status Bar

    Status Bar The Status bar at the top of the Home Status Icons screen provides device information (such as Mute mode: Mute mode is enabled. network status, battery charge, and time) on the right side and notification alerts on the 4G LTE active: The device is connected to a left.
  • Page 30 Notification Icons Notification Icons Missed call: A call has been missed. File upload in progress: File is being uploaded or sent. Call in progress: A call is in progress. GPS active: Location service (GPS) is active and acquiring a signal. Call on hold: A call is on hold.
  • Page 31: Navigation

    Navigation Learn the basics for how to navigate through Touch and Hold your device. Touch and hold items on the screen to activate them. • Touch and hold a widget on a Home screen to Touchscreen Navigation move it. Use the following motions and gestures on your •...
  • Page 32: Pinch And Spread

    Common Options Drag Touch and hold an item, and then move it to a new The device uses basic command options to perform location. common actions. • • Drag an app shortcut to add it to a Home screen. More: Tap to view more menu options for a screen. This often allows you to select items to delete or •...
  • Page 33: Notification Panel

    Notification Panel Notification icons on the Status bar display calendar events, device status, and more. For details, open the Notification panel. Settings View all Quick settings Screen brightness Quick connect Notification card Notification settings Clear notifications Know Your Device Notification Panel...
  • Page 34 • View the Notification Panel Settings: Display the Settings screen. • View all: See all available Quick settings. You can access the Notification panel from any Home screen. • Clear notifications: Clear all notifications. 1. Drag the Status bar down to display the •...
  • Page 35: Quick Settings

    Quick Settings Quick Connect In addition to notifications, the Notification panel also Search for nearby devices automatically to connect to provides quick access to device functions such as them quickly and easily. Wi-Fi, allowing you to quickly turn them on or off. 1.
  • Page 36 3. Tap a device from the list and select an option: • Share content: Choose a file to share with the device. • Share Wi-Fi profile: Share available Wi-Fi profiles with the device. To disconnect from a device: 1. Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel.
  • Page 37: Multi Window

    Multi Window Multitask by using multiple applications at the same time. Window controls Know Your Device Multi Window...
  • Page 38 Activate Multi Window Apps that support Multi window display together on You can also launch recently used apps directly into a split screen. You can switch between the apps, Multi window view: adjust the size of their display on the screen, and copy 1.
  • Page 39 Window Controls Select an app window, and then tap  Window controls in the middle of the window border. Controls Switch windows: Switch locations between Multi window apps. Drag and drop content: Move items between the app windows. Drag an item to share from one window to another. Not all applications support this feature.
  • Page 40: Edge Screen

    Edge Screen The Edge screen provides a variety of useful To configure Edge panels: ► From any screen, open the Edge screen, and then tools for notifications, information feeds, and  Settings. timekeeping. For more information, see “Edge Panels” on Edge Panels page 160.
  • Page 41 To configure Apps edge: Tasks Edge 1. From any screen, open the Edge screen, and You can add shortcuts to common tasks performed swipe until the Apps edge panel is displayed. with stock apps to the Tasks edge panel. Up to ten tasks in two columns can be added.
  • Page 42: People Edge

    To configure Tasks edge: To view People edge: ► When the screen is turned on, swipe the Edge 1. From any screen, open the Edge screen, swipe until the Tasks edge panel is displayed. panel handle from the edge of the screen to the center.
  • Page 43 Edge Feeds Edge feeds display select information and notifications on the Edge screen when the screen is turned off. To view Edge feeds: ► When the screen is turned off, quickly swipe your finger along the Edge screen in one direction, and then back in the opposite direction.
  • Page 44: Enter Text

    Enter Text Text can be entered using a keyboard or by Predictive text speaking. Use the Samsung Keyboard Enter text using a QWERTY keyboard. Options Know Your Device Enter Text...
  • Page 45: Predictive Text

    To customize the Samsung keyboard: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. Clipboard: Access the clipboard. 2. Tap Language and input > Samsung keyboard for options. Emoticon: Insert an emoticon at the cursor position. For more information, see “Samsung Keyboard” on page 190.
  • Page 46 Use Google Voice Typing To enable Google voice typing: 1. Tap Voice input on the Samsung keyboard. Instead of typing, enter text by speaking. • You may need to touch and hold Options (left of the Space bar) to find it.
  • Page 47 Use Swype To enable the Swype keyboard while entering text: 1. Touch the top of the screen and swipe downward Swype ™ is a text input method that makes it possible to display the Notification panel. to enter a word by sliding your finger or stylus (not included) from letter to letter, lifting your finger or 2.
  • Page 48: Emergency Mode

    Emergency Mode Activate Emergency Mode Emergency mode conserves your device’s remaining power when you are in an To activate Emergency mode: emergency situation. 1. Press and hold the Power key to display the Device options window. Emergency mode saves battery power by: 2.
  • Page 49 • Use Emergency Mode Estimated usage time remaining: Display estimated standby time that can be reached based While in Emergency mode, your device conserves on current battery charge and usage. power. The following apps and features are available • on the Home screen: Emergency call: Dial the emergency telephone number (for example, 911).
  • Page 50: Calling

    Calling Make telephone calls using a variety of calling features and services.
  • Page 51: Phone Screen

    Phone Screen Use the Phone screen to access the dialer keypad, recent calls, favorites, and contacts. More options Tabs Voicemail Keypad Hide the keypad Voice command Call Video call Calling Phone Screen...
  • Page 52: Display Your Phone Number

    • Access Phone More options: Access Speed dial and Call settings. • Hide the keypad: Hide the keypad and display There are a couple of ways to access Phone. recent calls. ► From a Home screen, tap  Phone. • Video call: Make video calls. –...
  • Page 53: Call Settings

    Call Settings There are also a couple of ways to access the Call settings menu. ► From a Home screen, tap Phone > More > Settings. – or – From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Applications > Phone. Calling Phone Screen...
  • Page 54: Make And Answer Calls

    Make and Answer Calls Learn how to make or answer a call. Explore Dial a Number from Your Contacts List features and functionality associated with You can quickly dial a phone number from your making or answering a call. Contacts list. 1.
  • Page 55: Video Calls

    Wi-Fi Calling To switch from a Phone call to a Video call after dialing: You can make voice and video calls over a Wi-Fi ► Tap Camera to request two-way video calling. Internet connection. For Wi-Fi calling to work, you –...
  • Page 56: End A Call

    Multitask While on a Call If you are using an app, a pop-up screen is displayed for the incoming call. If you exit the call screen and return to a ► On the incoming call pop-up screen: Home screen, your active call is indicated by •...
  • Page 57: Options During A Call

    Options During a Call Place a New Call While on a Call If your service plan supports this feature, you can Your phone provides several options that you can use make another call while a call is in progress. during a call. 1.
  • Page 58: Call Waiting

    Call Waiting Video Call Options If your service plan supports this feature, you can The following camera options are available during a answer an incoming call while you have a call in video call: progress. You are notified of an incoming call by a call •...
  • Page 59: Call Log

    Call Log Delete a Call from the Call Log To delete Call log entries: The numbers of the calls you have dialed, received, or missed are stored in the Call log. 1. From a Home screen, tap Phone > Recent. 1.
  • Page 60 Block a Number By adding a caller to your Block list, future calls from this number are sent directly to your voicemail, and messages are not received. 1. From a Home screen, tap Phone > Recent. 2. Tap the caller you want to add to the Block list. 3.
  • Page 61: Speed Dial

    Speed Dial Use Speed Dial to Make a Call You can assign a shortcut number to a contact for speed dialing their default You can make a call using Speed dial. number. 1. From a Home screen, tap Phone. •  Keypad if the keypad is not displayed.
  • Page 62 Remove a Speed Dial Number Assignment You can remove an assigned Speed dial number. Phone. 1. From a Home screen, tap 2. Tap More > Speed dial. 3. Find the contact to remove from Speed dial. 4. Tap Remove. Calling Speed Dial...
  • Page 63: Emergency Calls

    Emergency Calls Call Emergency Services from a You can dial the emergency telephone number in your region regardless of the Locked Screen phone’s cellular service status. The emergency telephone number can be dialed even if the phone is locked, allowing anyone to use Make an Emergency Call your phone to call for help in an emergency.
  • Page 64 Swipe Lock Screen Secure Lock Screens If the Lock screen is set to Swipe, you can access the You can make calls even if your phone has a secure call screen in a couple of ways. lock screen. 1. Drag Phone upward to open the call screen.
  • Page 65: Set Up And Access Voicemail

    Set Up and Access Voicemail Access Your Voicemail Set up and configure your voicemail. You can access your voicemail from a Home screen. Set Up Your Voicemail 1. From the Home screen, tap  Apps > You can access your voicemail from a Home screen. Verizon folder >...
  • Page 66 Access Your Voicemail from Another Phone You can access your voicemail from another phone. 1. From another phone, dial your wireless phone number. Wait until you hear your voicemail greeting. 2. Press the asterisk or star (*) key on the phone you are using.
  • Page 67: Applications

    Applications Learn how to change the way apps display, organize apps into folders, and uninstall or disable apps.
  • Page 68: Apps List

    Apps List Download and Install New Apps The Apps list displays all preloaded apps and apps that you downloaded. You can uninstall, Find new apps to download and install on your device. disable, or hide apps from view. • Play Store: Download new apps from Shortcuts to apps can be placed on any of the the Google Play store.
  • Page 69 Uninstall or Disable Apps To enable apps after disabling them: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > You can uninstall or disable apps you download and  Settings > Applications > install. Application manager. • Preloaded apps cannot be uninstalled. 2. Tap  All apps > Disabled, and then tap the app you want to enable.
  • Page 70: Organize Your Apps

    Organize Your Apps Use Folders to Organize Apps App shortcuts can be listed alphabetically or in your You can organize Apps in a folder on a Home screen. own custom order. Apps > Edit. 1. From a Home screen, tap 2.
  • Page 71 To launch apps in a folder: ► Tap a folder, and then tap an app shortcut to launch it. To delete a folder: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Edit. 2. Tap the folder to delete, and then tap Remove folder.
  • Page 72: Google Apps

    Google Apps Chrome Enjoy these apps from Google. Browse the Internet and bring your open Note: Certain apps require a Google Account. tabs, bookmarks and address bar data from Visit google.com to learn more. your computer to your mobile device. Visit google.com/chrome/mobile to learn...
  • Page 73: Google Now

    Gmail Google+ Send and receive email with Gmail, Google’s Chat with friends and family, post photos, web-based email service. and see what others are sharing. Visit gmail.com to learn more. Visit google.com/mobile/+ to learn more about Google+ ™ Google Hangouts Search not only the Internet, but also the apps and contents of your device.
  • Page 74: Play Books

    Maps Play Books Find your current location and get directions Find millions of free e-books and hundreds and other location-based information. of thousands more to buy in the eBookstore. Visit google.com/maps to learn more. Visit play.google.com/store/books to learn more. Note: You must enable location services to use Maps.
  • Page 75: Play Newsstand

    Play Movies & TV Play Newsstand Watch movies and TV shows purchased Subscribe to your favorite magazines to from Google Play. You can stream them read on your device at your leisure. instantly or download them for viewing when Visit play.google.com/store/newsstand you are not connected to the Internet.
  • Page 76 YouTube View and upload YouTube ™ videos right from your device. Visit youtube.com to learn more. Applications Google Apps...
  • Page 77: Verizon

    Verizon Message+ Enjoy these applications from Verizon Wireless. Send text messages at a whole new level. Draw on pictures, share locations in real Note: Certain applications require a data plan or paid time, send audio messages, and much more. subscription. Visit verizonwireless.com to learn more, or For more information, see “Message+”...
  • Page 78: My Verizon Mobile

    My Verizon Mobile Voice Mail View details and manage your Verizon Retrieve messages left by unanswered calls. Wireless account. VZ Navigator Note: No airtime or minute charges apply when accessing My Verizon Mobile. Find, share, and navigate to millions of locations, avoid traffic and drive, or walk with NFL Mobile ease.
  • Page 79: Additional Apps

    Additional Apps Facebook There are additional apps, including several Samsung apps, preloaded on your device. Keep up with friends and family with the Facebook app. Share updates, photos, and Amazon videos, as well as text, chat, and play games. Shop at amazon.com ™...
  • Page 80: Peel Smart Remote

    Samsung Milk Music you capture, then share it on your feed or post it directly to your friends. Stream music with Samsung Milk Music ™ a radio service that offers a simple way to find the music that is right for you. With a...
  • Page 81: Calculator

    Calculator Additional Functions The Calculator provides basic and advanced arithmetic functions. You can perform additional functions on your calculator. Basic Operation To clear the calculator history: You can use your calculator to perform basic ► Tap History > Clear history. operations. 1.
  • Page 82: Scientific Calculator

    Scientific Calculator The Calculator app also provides advanced arithmetic functions, such as sin, cos, and tan. To use the Scientific calculator: ► If Auto rotate is enabled, turn the device to landscape. – or – Rotate. If Portrait is enabled, tap Note: Auto rotate and Portrait are found in the Quick settings of the Notification panel.
  • Page 83: Calendar

    Calendar • Manage your events and tasks. Day: Display today’s schedule by hour. Swipe across the screen to display another day. • Calendar View Tasks: Display all tasks. 3. Tap Today to return to the current date. To choose a calendar view: 1.
  • Page 84: Create A Task

    Share an Event 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Calendar. 2. Tap Menu (by default, the Month and Year are You can share events you create from your Calendar. shown) and tap Tasks. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap  Calendar.
  • Page 85: Delete A Task

    Delete a Task Calendar Settings You can delete tasks you create from your Calendar. These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Calendar. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap  Calendar. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
  • Page 86: Camera And Video

    Camera and Video Take pictures and record videos with the Camera app. Show or hide Gallery Quick settings Record video Quick settings Take a picture Switch cameras More settings Shooting mode Applications Camera and Video...
  • Page 87: Camera Features

    Camera Features • • Gallery: Open the Gallery to view photos and Shooting mode: Change the shooting mode. videos. • More settings: Configure other camera settings. • Record video: Record a video. • Quick settings: Select camera settings or options. •...
  • Page 88: Take Pictures

    Take Pictures Note: You can also press the Volume key up or down to take a picture. This is the default action of the Volume Take pictures with your device’s front or rear camera. key while the camera is active. You can also set the Volume key to act as the video record key or as a Note: Prior to using the camera, remove the plastic zoom key.
  • Page 89 • • Virtual shot: Create multi-directional views of Panorama: Create a linear image by taking objects. pictures in either a horizontal or vertical • direction. Download: Download additional shooting • modes from the Galaxy Apps store. Slow motion: Record videos at a high frame •...
  • Page 90: Camera Settings

    • Camera Settings Picture size: Select a resolution. Use higher resolution for higher quality. Higher resolution You can adjust your camera’s settings using the pictures take up more memory. icons on the main camera screen and the full camera 3. Tap Settings to configure settings for the settings menu.
  • Page 91 • Voice control: To take pictures say “smile”, Front camera • “cheese”, “capture”, or “shoot”. To record Gesture control: Detect your palm and videos, say “Record video”. automatically take a picture two seconds later. • • Volume keys function: Use the Volume key Save pictures as previewed: Save the as the camera key, the record key, or as a self-portrait or self-recording as viewed on the...
  • Page 92 • Live Broadcast Live: Start recording your Live broadcast. • Use YouTube to share what is happening around you. Share: Share while recording your Live broadcast. To access the Live broadcast: • Stop: End your Live broadcast. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
  • Page 93 Share a Broadcast Live Broadcast Settings You can share your Live broadcast with contacts Customize your Live broadcasts. before recording or share the link after you have 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Camera > finished recording and it has been posted to YouTube. Mode >...
  • Page 94: Clock

    Clock Alarm The Clock app offers features for keeping track of time and setting alarms. Set an alarm to ring at a specific time. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock. Create an Alarm 2. Tap a tab to use a feature: •...
  • Page 95: Delete An Alarm

    • Options: Tap to view and set the following Delete an Alarm options: You can delete an alarm that you created. Alarm type: Choose whether the alarm 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock. uses sound, vibration, or vibration and sound to alert you.
  • Page 96: World Clock

    World Clock Stopwatch The World clock lets you keep track of the current The Stopwatch lets you time events down to a time in multiple cities around the globe. hundredth of a second. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock.
  • Page 97 Timer The Timer provides a countdown timer for up to 99 hours, 59 minutes, and 59 seconds. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock. 2. Tap Timer. 3. Use the keypad and tap Hours, Minutes, and Seconds to set the length of the Timer. The following options are available: •...
  • Page 98: Contacts

    Access your list of contacts by using the Contacts with a variety of your existing personal app. accounts, including Google, Email, Facebook, and your Samsung account. To access your Contacts list: ► From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Contacts.
  • Page 99: Add A Contact

    • Add a Contact Tap Scan business card to import contact information from a business card through the Use the following procedure to add a new contact. device’s camera. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Contacts. 3. Tap Save. Create contact, and then tap contact fields 2.
  • Page 100: Share A Contact

    Share a Contact Unlink Contacts When you share a contact, the contact’s information You can unlink a contact that you previously linked. is sent as a vCard file (.vcf). You can share a vCard 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
  • Page 101: Remove Contacts From Favorites

    Favorites Groups When you mark contacts as favorites, they are easily You can use groups to organize your contacts. Your accessible from other apps. Favorites display together device comes with preloaded groups, and you can on the Favorites tab in the Phone app. create your own.
  • Page 102: Rename A Group

    Rename a Group Send a Message to a Group You can rename a contact group. You can send a text message to members of a group. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Contacts. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
  • Page 103: Delete A Group

    Delete a Group Preset groups cannot be deleted. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Contacts. 2. Tap Groups, and then tap the group to delete. 3. Tap More > Delete. 4. Tap Group only to only delete the group or tap Group and members to delete the group and the contacts in the groups.
  • Page 104: Email

    Email Use the Email app to view and manage all To add an Email account: your email accounts in one app. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email. 2. Tap More > Settings > Add account. To access Email: 3.
  • Page 105 View Multiple Email Accounts Manage Your Inbox You can view email you receive for multiple accounts There are several tools available from the Inbox on the Combined inbox screen or you can view email screen. accounts individually. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
  • Page 106 Create and Send an Email 3. Tap the Subject and Message fields to enter text. • Tap Attach to add Files, Images, Audio, and This section describes how to create and send an more to your email. email using the Email app. •...
  • Page 107: Email Settings

    Email Settings These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Email app. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email. 2. Tap More > Settings. 3. Under General, tap an option, and then follow the prompts. 4.
  • Page 108: Emergency Alerts

    Emergency Alerts This device is designed to receive wireless emergency Users may choose not to receive Imminent Threats alerts from the Commercial Mobile Alerting System (Extreme and Severe) and AMBER Alerts. (CMAS), which may also be known as the Personal Note: Alerts issued by the President cannot be disabled.
  • Page 109: Gallery

    Gallery View, edit, and manage pictures and videos. 3. Depending on the view mode selected, either tap an image or video to view it, or first tap an album Note: Some functions described in this section are only or folder and then tap an image or video. •...
  • Page 110: Play Videos

    Play Videos Edit Images You can play videos stored on your device. You can edit images stored on your device. ► While viewing an image, tap the screen once to Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap  Gallery. see the following options: 2.
  • Page 111 Delete Images and Videos Slideshow: Start a slideshow with the images and videos in the current folder. You can delete images stored on your device. Set as contact picture: Set the image as Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap  Gallery.
  • Page 112: Memo

    Memo Edit Memos Use Memo to write and save notes on your device. You can make edits to memos you create. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Tools folder Compose a Memo > Memo. You can create memos using the Memo app. 2.
  • Page 113: Memo Options

    Memo Options You can edit, share, or manage memos. Apps > Tools folder 1. From a Home screen, tap > Memo. 2. While browsing memos, tap More for the following options: • Edit: Select notes to share, delete, or move. • Manage categories: Create and manage categories to organize your memos.
  • Page 114: Message

    Message+ • This section describes how to create and Attach to attach an item, such as a postcard, picture, video, audio recording, send a message using the Verizon Messages Glympse location, location, contact card, or app. song. • Emoticon to insert emoticons into your Create and Send Messages message.
  • Page 115: Read Messages

    Read Messages Reply to Messages When you receive a message, your phone notifies Messages you exchange with another person are you by displaying the New message icon in the displayed as conversations in the Messages app, so Status bar. you can see all the messages in one place. 1.
  • Page 116 Delete Conversations Protect a Message from Deletion You can delete all the messages you’ve exchanged You can lock a message so that it will not be with another person. deleted even if you delete the other messages in the conversation. 1.
  • Page 117: Messages

    Types of Messages provider’s multimedia message service. The Samsung Messages app provides the following Messaging icons are displayed at the top of the message types: screen and indicate when messages are received and •...
  • Page 118: Create And Send Messages

    • Add emoji: Choose an available emoji from 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > the list and add it into your message at the Samsung folder >  Messages. cursor location. 2. Tap  Compose. 5. Review the message and tap Send.
  • Page 119: Message Search

    To delete messages, follow these steps: appears on the Status bar. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Samsung folder >  Messages. To view the message: 2. Tap More > Edit. ► Open the Notification panel and tap the message.
  • Page 120: Messages Settings

    Messages Settings Configure the settings for text messages, multimedia messages, push messages, and more. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > Samsung folder >  Messages > More > Settings. Applications Messages...
  • Page 121: Music Player

    Music Player Listen to your favorite songs with the Music player. Navigate through your music library, play songs, and create customized playlists. Song queue More options Sound quality and effects Favorite Volume Playback position Time elapsed Song length Playback controls Applications Music Player...
  • Page 122 Music Player Features • • Song queue: View the current song list being Playback controls: Change shuffle or repeat played. modes, fast-forward or rewind, or play or pause the current song. • More options: View more options. • Time elapsed: View the time elapsed for the •...
  • Page 123: Listen To Music

    • Listen to Music Favorite to mark a song as a favorite. Whenever a song is a favorite, the star is gold. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Music. Favorite songs are included in the Favorites 2. Tap a library category at the top of the screen to playlist.
  • Page 124: My Files

    My Files • Access files stored on your device, including Download history: View all apps and files that have been downloaded to the device. images, videos, music, and sound clips. • Documents: View document files. To view files in My Files: •...
  • Page 125 My Files Options Use My File options to search, edit, clear file history, and more. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > Tools folder >  My Files. The following options are available: • Search: Search for a file or folder. • More: Tap for the following options: Verizon Cloud: Connect to the Verizon Cloud service.
  • Page 126: S Health

    Heart disease; placement of the sensor on the body, and other end- • Asthma or lung disease; user interactions. For more information on proper wear and use, see samsung.com/us/heartratesensor. • Diabetes, or liver or kidney disease; • Arthritis. Applications...
  • Page 127 • You should also check with your doctor if you have You have a family history of heart disease before symptoms suggestive of heart, lung, or other serious age 55; disease, such as: • You smoke or quit smoking in the past six months; •...
  • Page 128: S Voice

    These settings allow you to modify settings associated searches and other operations. with using the S Voice app. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Access S Voice Samsung folder >  S Voice. You can access the S Voice app from the Apps list. 2. Tap Settings.
  • Page 129: Video Player

    Video Player Play and manage videos stored on your device. File name More options Playback position Volume Pop-up Screen ratio Time elapsed Fast-forward Pause or Play Video length Rewind Applications Video Player...
  • Page 130 Video Player Features • • More options: View more options. Video length: View the total length of the video. • • Volume: Adjust the volume. Time elapsed: View the time elapsed for the current video. • Pop-up: Open the video in a pop-up window. •...
  • Page 131 Access the Video Player Use Pop-Up Play 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Video. Multitask with Pop-up player by transforming your video player into a pop-up window. The video will 2. Swipe through the videos stored on your phone. continue to play, and the pop-up window can be After a few seconds, each video thumbnail begins resized or moved anywhere on the screen.
  • Page 132 Change the Video Screen Size You can change the size of the video is several ways during video playback. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Video. 2. Tap a video to view it. 3. Tap the screen ratio icon to cycle through the screen size options: •...
  • Page 133: Voice Recorder

    Voice Recorder Record voice memos and notes. Voice memo: Voice input is converted to text on screen. The maximum recording time is five minutes. Create a Voice Recording The following additional controls are available: To create a voice recording: • Record: Record an audio file.
  • Page 134: Manage Recordings

    Manage Recordings Once you have recorded and saved at least one recording, the following options are available: 1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > Tools folder >  Voice Recorder. 2. Tap Recordings. 3. Tap a recording to play it back. 4.
  • Page 135: Settings

    Settings Configure your device’s connections and settings, add accounts, and customize Home screens, apps, and features.
  • Page 136: How To Use Settings

    How to Use Settings Access Settings Customize Quick Settings There are a couple of ways to access your device Quick settings are the settings that you are most likely settings. to frequently use. When you first access the Settings menu, the Quick settings are set to a default list of ►...
  • Page 137 To edit the Quick settings list: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. 2. Tap Edit. • Choose additional settings to display in your Quick settings menu. Settings that are already in the Quick settings menu are checked. • Uncheck a setting to remove it from the Quick settings list.
  • Page 138: Airplane Mode

    Airplane Mode Airplane mode disconnects your device from all networks and turns off connectivity features, such as phone calls and Wi-Fi. While in Airplane mode, you can use other features such as playing music, watching videos, and other offline applications. Enable Airplane Mode To enable or disable Airplane mode: 1.
  • Page 139: Wi-Fi

    Wi-Fi Wi-Fi is a term used for certain types of Wi-Fi Status Indicators Wireless Local Area Networks (WLAN). Wi-Fi Status bar icons indicate your current Wi-Fi communication requires access to a wireless connection status: Access Point (AP). • When Wi-Fi is connected, active, and communicating with a wireless Access Point, Turn Wi-Fi On or Off  Wi-Fi active is displayed in the Status bar.
  • Page 140 Wi-Fi Networks 4. Enter information about the Wi-Fi network: • Network name: Enter the name of the Wi-Fi To scan for a Wi-Fi network and connect to it: network. • 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. Security: Select a security option and enter your password.
  • Page 141 Wi-Fi Options Smart network switch: Connect automatically to a mobile network The Wi-Fi settings menu allows you to set up many of connection when the Wi-Fi connection is your device’s advanced Wi-Fi services. unstable. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
  • Page 142 Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct Status Indicator Status bar icons indicate your current Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct allows direct device-to-device connections connection status: using Wi-Fi, without having to connect to a Wi-Fi network. • When your device is connected to another device 1.
  • Page 143: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range communications Bluetooth Status Indicator technology that connects your device Status bar icons indicate your current Bluetooth wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices, connection status: such as headsets and hands-free car • When Bluetooth is turned on, Bluetooth is Bluetooth systems, and Bluetooth-enabled displayed in the Status bar.
  • Page 144: Pair Bluetooth Devices

    Pair Bluetooth Devices Note: Due to different specifications and features of other Bluetooth-compatible devices, display and The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to establish operations may be different, and functions such as trusted connections between your device and another transfer or exchange may not be possible with all Bluetooth device.
  • Page 145 Delete a Paired Device (Unpair) When you unpair from a Bluetooth device, the two devices no longer recognize each other. To connect again, you have to pair the devices. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. 2. Tap Bluetooth, and then tap On/Off to turn on Bluetooth.
  • Page 146: Mobile Hotspot And Tethering

    Mobile Hotspot and Tethering Connect a Device to Your Use Mobile hotspot and Tethering to share your device’s Internet connection with other Mobile Hotspot devices. Use the other device’s Wi-Fi control to connect to Mobile hotspot. Enable Mobile Hotspot 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
  • Page 147 Allowed Devices List Change the Mobile Hotspot Password Control whether devices connect to your Mobile hotspot with the Allowed devices list. After you add devices to the list, they can scan for your device and You can change your Mobile hotspot password. connect using your device’s Mobile hotspot name and 1.
  • Page 148 • Configure Mobile Hotspot Password: If you choose a security level that uses a password, enter the password. A Settings default password is displayed on the Mobile hotspot screen. Manage your Mobile hotspot security and connecting • settings. Show password: Display your password instead of masking it.
  • Page 149 Tethering Your Device You can use Bluetooth or USB tethering to share your device’s Internet connection with a computer. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. 2. Tap Mobile hotspot and tethering, and choose a tethering option: • Bluetooth tethering: Use Bluetooth to pair your device with the computer.
  • Page 150: Data Usage

    Data Usage • Monitor how your data is being used, and By application: View data usage by application. set limits and restrictions to conserve it. 3. Tap More for the following options: Note: Your service provider may account for data usage •...
  • Page 151: Mobile Networks

    Mobile Networks Control your device’s access to networks and mobile data service. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. 2. Tap Mobile networks for options: • Data roaming access: Enable or disable connection to data services when your device is roaming on another network.
  • Page 152: Advanced Calling

    Advanced Calling Wi-Fi Calling Enjoy high definition voice and video calling from Verizon. Wi-Fi Calling lets your device make and receive voice and video calls over a Wi-Fi Internet connection when Activate Advanced Calling your 4G coverage is weak or there is no cellular coverage.
  • Page 153 To activate Wi-Fi Calling: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. 2. Tap Advanced calling > Activate Wi-Fi calling. 3. Enter a valid emergency address. This will be used whenever an emergency call is placed over Wi-Fi. Once the address is saved successfully, Wi-Fi Calling is turned on.
  • Page 154: More Settings

    More Settings Printing The More connection settings allow you to configure a variety of connectivity settings Print images and documents to Samsung printers and for your device. other compatible printers (not included). 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings.
  • Page 155: Download Booster

    MirrorLink Download Booster Mirror your device’s display on your car’s Download booster improves download speed by using entertainment and information screen using a USB both Wi-Fi and LTE networks at the same time when connection. downloading files over 30 MB in size. Note: To use this feature, your car system must support Note: Download booster uses mobile data services.
  • Page 156: Connect To A Vpn

    Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Connect to a VPN To connect to a VPN that you have set up: Set up and manage your Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. 2. Tap More > VPN. Note: You must set a secured screen before setting up a VPN.
  • Page 157: Nearby Devices

    Edit or Delete a VPN 4. Set the following options: • Content to share: Select the content to share. Once you have set up a VPN connection, you can edit Choices are: Videos, Pictures, and Music. or delete the connection. •...
  • Page 158: Sounds And Vibration

    Sounds and Vibration Vibrate While Ringing Configure the sounds and vibrations used to indicate notifications, screen touches, and Your device can vibrate in addition to ringing when you other interactions. receive a call. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings.
  • Page 159: Adjust The Volume

    Adjust the Volume Vibration Intensity Set the system volume level and default volume for call Set the amount of vibration for incoming calls, ringtones, notifications, and other audio. notifications, and haptic feedback. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings.
  • Page 160: Do Not Disturb

    • Select a Default Vibration Pattern Calendar notifications: Choose a sound for calendar notifications, and enable or disable Choose from preset vibration patterns or create your vibration alert. own pattern. • Email notifications: Configure email account 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
  • Page 161: System Sounds

    System Sounds Scheduling This option allows you to turn Do not disturb mode on Set various other system sound options. or off automatically at scheduled times. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap  Settings. Note: Scheduling is not available if Do not disturb mode 2.
  • Page 162 • • UHQ upscaler: Enhance the sound resolution Keyboard sound: Play a sound when the of music and videos for a clearer listening Samsung keyboard is tapped. experience. • Keyboard vibration: Vibrate when the • SoundAlive+: Recreate the effects of rich Samsung keyboard is tapped.
  • Page 163: Notifications

    Notifications Select which apps you want to receive alerts from. Alerts include notifications, sounds, and vibrations. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. 2. Tap Notifications. 3. Tap On/Off next to an app to enable or disable notifications. •...
  • Page 164: Display And Wallpaper

    Display and Wallpaper Wallpaper Configure your display’s brightness, screen timeout delay, and other display settings. Change the look of the Home and Lock screens with wallpaper. Adjust the Screen Brightness You can display a favorite picture or choose from Adjust the screen brightness to suit your surroundings preloaded wallpapers.
  • Page 165: Screen Rotation

    Change the Font Size and Style Enable Icon Backgrounds You can set the font size and style for all text that is You can show icons with a shaded background to displayed on the screen. make them stand out on the Home screen and Apps list screen.
  • Page 166: Night Clock

    Set the Screen Timeout Night Clock Turn the screen off after a set amount of time. Set up a clock that displays on the Edge screen when the screen is off. Night mode is available for a Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap  Settings.
  • Page 167: Led Indicator

    Select a Screen Mode LED Indicator Choose a screen mode to match your type of viewing. Light up the LED indicator when charging, voice recording, or receiving notifications. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap  Settings. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
  • Page 168: Screen Saver

    Screen Saver 5. Tap More for additional options: • Preview: See a demonstration of Screen The Screen saver setting controls what is displayed saver. on the screen when the device is docked (dock not • included) or while charging. You can choose to display Select when to use: Select when your device colors or display photos.
  • Page 169: Edge Screen Settings

    Edge Screen Settings • Manage the panels that display on the Edge Edge lighting: Set the Edge screen to light up when you receive calls or notifications screen, including your own custom panels, while the phone is turned over. If People edge and set up night mode.
  • Page 170 • Edge Panels Edge panel handle settings: Drag change the position of the Edge panel handle To configure Edge panels: along the edge of the screen, and then Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap  Settings. configure the following Edge panel handle settings: 2.
  • Page 171 • Edge Feeds Edge feed settings Edge feed timeout: Configure how long Edge feeds display select information and notifications the Edge screen stays on when activated. on the Edge screen when the screen is turned off. Weather: Tap On/Off to show weather information in Edge feeds.
  • Page 172: Quick Reply

    Edge Lighting Quick Reply Quick reply allows you to reject an incoming phone Edge lighting and Quick reply are features that activate call with a text message by placing your finger on the when your device is turned over (display side down). heart rate sensor for two seconds.
  • Page 173: Advanced Features

    Advanced Features • Configure features on your device that make Smart capture: Capture an image of any scrollable areas of the screen that are it easier to use. currently hidden, as well as the area that is visible, and crop and share the screenshot You can control certain device actions by picking up immediately.
  • Page 174: Storage

    Storage • View the device memory and usage. Apps: The amount of storage space currently being used by apps. • Device Memory Pictures, videos: The amount of storage space currently being used by pictures and View and manage the memory used by the device. videos.
  • Page 175 To increase available memory: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. 2. Tap Storage. 3. Tap Cached data to clear cached data for all apps. 4. Tap Delete to confirm. Settings Storage...
  • Page 176: Battery

    Battery • View how battery power is used for device Past and predicted usage: View estimated usage time remaining based on your usage activities. over the last 7 days. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. • Recent battery usage: Tap an item to view 2.
  • Page 177: Applications Settings

    Applications Settings Manage settings for applications on your 3. If you have disabled applications: • device. Menu at the top left of the screen. • Tap All apps, Enabled, or Disabled. Application Manager 4. Tap More for the following options: •...
  • Page 178: Manage Apps

    • Manage Apps Notifications: Configure notifications from the app. You can view and update information about an • Set as default: Set the app as a default for a application, including memory usage, default settings, certain category of apps. and permissions. •...
  • Page 179: Default Applications

    Default Applications Application Settings If you have multiple applications of the same type, Shortcuts to the settings for various apps are available such as email apps, you can select one app to be the in one convenient location. default. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
  • Page 180: Nfc And Payment

    NFC and Payment Android Beam NFC (Near Field Communication) allows data exchange when you touch your device with When Android Beam is activated, you can beam app another compatible device. This is used for content to another NFC-capable device by holding the features like Android Beam.
  • Page 181 Tap and Pay Tap and pay allows you to select the default payment application you want to use for making purchases on your device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. 2. Tap NFC and payment. 3. Tap On/Off to turn NFC on. 4.
  • Page 182: Themes

    2. Tap Themes. • Tap a theme to view a preview of various screens. • Tap More themes to download additional themes from the Theme Store with your Samsung account. 3. Tap Apply to apply the selected theme. Settings Themes...
  • Page 183: Location

    Location Some apps, such as Google Maps, may 3. Tap On/Off to turn on Location services. require one or more location services be 4. Tap Locating method to select how your location is determined: turned on for full functionality. • High accuracy: Uses GPS, Wi-Fi, and mobile E911 networks.
  • Page 184: Location Services

    Recent Location Requests Apps that have requested your location are listed under Recent location requests. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. 2. Tap Location. 3. Tap On/Off to turn on Location services. 4. Tap an entry under Recent location requests to view the app’s settings.
  • Page 185: Lock Screen And Security

    Lock Screen and Security • Secure your device and protect your data Password: Create a password for unlocking the screen. This option provides high security. with Lock Screen and Security settings. • None: Never use a Lock screen. • Set a Screen Lock Fingerprints: Use fingerprint recognition to unlock the screen.
  • Page 186 Lock screen. • You can also use your fingerprint to verify your identity Notifications on lock screen: Show when logging in to your Samsung account. notifications on the Lock screen. • Secure lock settings: Set your secure Note: Fingerprint recognition uses the unique...
  • Page 187 2. Tap Lock screen and security > Fingerprints. • • Add fingerprint Verify Samsung account: Verify your identity To add a fingerprint, tap and follow the prompts to register a fingerprint using your fingerprint when logging in to your and password. You must set a pattern, PIN, or Samsung account.
  • Page 188 ► To access your device remotely, visit account to stop anyone from reactivating your findmymobile.samsung.com. device without your permission. Note: You must sign up for a Samsung account and enable Google location service to use Find My Mobile. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
  • Page 189: Unknown Sources

    Unknown Sources Other Security Settings Enable installation of non-Google Play applications. SIM Card Lock Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap  Settings. Require both your SIM card PIN and your ordinary 2. Tap Lock screen and security > screen lock type when unlocking the device. Unknown sources to enable this option.
  • Page 190: Security Update Service

    Automatic updates can also be limited to Tap Support & Protection to enable it. only when your device is connected to a Wi-Fi network. • Send security reports: Use Wi-Fi to send security reports to Samsung for threat analysis. Settings Lock Screen and Security...
  • Page 191: Credential Storage

    Credential Storage Advanced Security Settings Manage your security certificates. If a certificate Use these options to configure advanced security authority (CA) certificate gets compromised or for settings. some other reason you do not trust it, you can disable 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
  • Page 192 • Notification access: View the applications that can access notifications you receive on your device. • Do not disturb permission: View which apps have permission to change the Do not disturb settings. Settings Lock Screen and Security...
  • Page 193: Privacy And Safety

    Privacy and Safety • Choose from various modes designed to Location • hide personal content from being accessed Microphone • by anyone else using your device, or to aid Phone you in an emergency. • • Storage App Permissions • Additional permissions Control which apps have permissions to use certain 4.
  • Page 194: Private Mode

    Private Mode Send SOS Messages Hide personal content from being accessed by anyone Send a quick alert to your primary contacts when you else using your device. Private mode is only available are in an emergency situation. for certain applications. 1.
  • Page 195 Emergency Mode Use Emergency mode to conserve battery power during emergencies. Power-hungry apps and functions are disabled, but you are still able to send messages, use Contacts, and make emergency calls. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. 2. Tap Privacy and safety > Emergency mode. 3.
  • Page 196: Easy Mode

    Easy Mode Switch between the default screen layout To disable Easy mode: and a simpler layout. The Easy mode layout 1. From a Home screen, tap  Settings. has larger text and icons, making for a more 2. Tap Easy mode > Standard mode to exit Easy mode.
  • Page 197: Accounts

    Accounts Synchronize Accounts Set up and manage accounts, including your Google Account, Samsung account, email, You can synchronize your calendar, contacts, and and social networking accounts. other types of accounts. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. Depending on the account, you can choose 2.
  • Page 198: Account Settings

    Account Settings Remove an Account Each account has its own set of settings. In addition, You can remove accounts from your device. you can configure common settings for all accounts of 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. the same type.
  • Page 199: Language And Input

    Language and Input Default Keyboard Configure your device’s language and input settings. You can select a default keyboard for your device’s menus and keyboards. Language 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. You can select a default language for your device’s 2.
  • Page 200: Samsung Keyboard

    Apps > Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap  Settings. 1. From a Home screen, tap  Settings. 2. Tap Language and input > Samsung keyboard 2. Tap Language and input. for options: 3. Tap Swype for options: • •...
  • Page 201: Google Voice Typing

    • Google Voice Typing Block offensive words: Hide search results that contain offensive words. Speak rather than type your text entries using Google • Bluetooth headset: Use audio input from voice typing. a Bluetooth headset (not included) if one is 1.
  • Page 202: Pointer Speed

    4. Tap OK to save your setting. • Preferred TTS engine: Choose either the Samsung or Google Text-to-speech engine. Settings next to each TTS engine for options. • Speech rate: Set the speed at which the text is spoken.
  • Page 203: Backup And Reset

    Backup and Reset Reset Back up your data to Google servers. You can also reset your device to its factory Restore your device to its default settings. defaults. Reset Settings Backup and Restore You can reset your device to its factory default settings, which resets everything except the security, Enable backup of your information to Google servers.
  • Page 204: Factory Data Reset

    Reset Network Settings To reset your device: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. You can reset Wi-Fi, Mobile data, and Bluetooth settings with Reset network settings. 2. Tap Backup and reset > Factory data reset. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
  • Page 205: Date And Time

    Date and Time • By default, your device receives date and Select time zone: Choose your local time zone (only available when Automatic date and time information from the wireless network. time is disabled). • When you are outside network coverage, you Use 24-hour format: Set the format for displaying time.
  • Page 206: Accessibility

    Accessibility • Accessibility services are special features Dark screen: Keep the screen turned off at all times for privacy. that make using the device easier for those • Rapid key input: Release your finger to enter with certain physical disabilities. selection instead of double tapping.
  • Page 207 • High contrast keyboard: Adjust the size of Hearing • the Samsung keyboard and change its colors Sound detectors: Give an alert when a crying to increase the contrast between the keys and baby or a doorbell is detected. •...
  • Page 208 • Dexterity and interaction Notification reminder: Beep at set intervals to • Universal switch: Control your device with remind you of any unread notifications. • your customized switches. Answering and ending calls: Select shortcuts • Assistant menu: Improve the device for answering and ending calls.
  • Page 209: Help

    Help View tips and guidelines for using your device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. 2. Tap Help for information about: • New features • How-to videos • Useful tips • User guide • My Verizon Mobile •...
  • Page 210: About Phone

    Status: View the status of the battery, network, and other information about your device. • Legal information: View legal notices and other legal information including your embedded Samsung legal information. • Phone name: View and change your device’s name. •...
  • Page 211: System Updates

    System Updates Use System updates to update your device’s software. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > System updates. 2. Tap Check for new system update. • Tap Show system update history to view previous software updates. 3.

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