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SM-G350E
User Manual
English (EU). 06/2014. Rev.1.0
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  • Page 1 SM-G350E User Manual English (EU). 06/2014. Rev.1.0 www.samsung.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Read me first Personalising Managing the Home and Apps screens Changing the screen lock method Getting started Setting wallpaper Changing ringtones Device layout Setting up accounts Buttons Moving contacts from other devices to Package contents your device Installing the SIM or USIM card and battery Charging the battery...
  • Page 3 Table of Contents Messages & email Multimedia Messages Video Email Radio Google Mail YouTube Google+ Photos Camera Play Games Play Books Taking photos or videos Play Movies & TV Launching Camera on the locked screen Play Music Using the shooting mode Play Newsstand Applying filter effects Using the zoom feature...
  • Page 4 Table of Contents Device & data manager Upgrading the device Transferring files between the device and a computer Backing up and restoring data Performing a data reset Settings About Settings WIRELESS AND NETWORKS DEVICE PERSONAL 101 ACCOUNTS 101 SYSTEM 102 Google Settings Accessibility 103 Accessibility 104 TalkBack...
  • Page 5: Read Me First

    • D efault apps that come with the device are subject to updates and may no longer be supported without prior notice. If you have questions about an app provided with the device, contact a Samsung Service Centre. For user-installed apps, contact service providers.
  • Page 6: Instructional Icons

    Read me first Instructional icons Warning: situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Caution: situations that could cause damage to your device or other equipment Note: notes, usage tips, or additional information...
  • Page 7: Getting Started

    Getting started Device layout Earpiece Power button Touch screen Home button Recent apps button Back button Microphone Multipurpose jack Headset jack Speaker Flash Rear camera Volume button Back cover Main antenna...
  • Page 8: Buttons

    Getting started • D o not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects. This may cause connectivity problems or drain the battery. • D o not use a screen protector. This causes sensor malfunctions. Buttons Button Function •...
  • Page 9: Package Contents

    • A ppearances and specifications are subject to change without prior notice. • Y ou can purchase additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer. Make sure they are compatible with the device before purchase. • U se only Samsung-approved accessories. Some accessories, such as docking devices, may not have the same water- and dust-resistance certification.
  • Page 10: Installing The Sim Or Usim Card And Battery

    Getting started Installing the SIM or USIM card and battery Insert the SIM or USIM card provided by the mobile telephone service provider, and the included battery. Only microSIM cards work with the device. Remove the back cover. Be careful not to damage your fingernails when you remove the back cover. Do not bend or twist the back cover excessively.
  • Page 11: Battery

    SIM card slot, take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to remove the memory card. • U se caution not to lose or let others use the SIM or USIM card. Samsung is not responsible for any damages or inconveniences caused by lost or stolen cards.
  • Page 12 Getting started Replace the back cover. Removing the SIM or USIM card and battery Remove the back cover. Pull out the battery. Pull out the SIM or USIM card.
  • Page 13: Charging The Battery

    Use the charger to charge the battery before using it for the first time. A computer can be also used to charge the device by connecting them via the USB cable. Use only Samsung-approved chargers, batteries, and cables. Unapproved chargers or cables can cause the battery to explode or damage the device.
  • Page 14: Reducing The Battery Consumption

    • I f the device is not charging properly, take the device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre. After fully charging, disconnect the device from the charger. First unplug the charger from the device, and then unplug it from the electric socket.
  • Page 15: Inserting A Memory Card

    Getting started Inserting a memory card Your device accepts memory cards with maximum capacities of 32 GB. Depending on the memory card manufacturer and type, some memory cards may not be compatible with your device. • S ome memory cards may not be fully compatible with the device. Using an incompatible card may damage the device or the memory card, or corrupt the data stored in it.
  • Page 16: Removing The Memory Card

    Do not remove the memory card while the device is transferring or accessing information. Doing so can cause data to be lost or corrupted or damage to the memory card or device. Samsung is not responsible for losses that result from the misuse of damaged memory cards, including the loss of data.
  • Page 17: Turning The Device On And Off

    Getting started Turning the device on and off When turning on the device for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to set up your device. Press and hold the Power button for a few seconds to turn on the device. To turn off the device, press and hold the Power button, and then tap Power off.
  • Page 18: Locking And Unlocking The Device

    Getting started Locking and unlocking the device Pressing the Power button turns off the screen and puts the device into lock mode. The device automatically gets locked if it is not used for a specified period. To unlock the device, press the Power button or the Home button and flick your finger in any direction within the unlock screen area.
  • Page 19: Using Dual Sim Or Usim Cards

    Getting started Using dual SIM or USIM cards If you insert two SIM or USIM cards, you can have two phone numbers or service providers for a single device. Activating SIM or USIM cards → Settings → SIM card manager. Drag one or both of the On the Home screen, tap switches for the SIM or USIM cards to the right.
  • Page 20: Basics

    Basics Using the touch screen • D o not allow the touch screen to come into contact with other electrical devices. Electrostatic discharges can cause the touch screen to malfunction. • T o avoid damaging the touch screen, do not tap it with anything sharp or apply excessive pressure to it with your fingertips.
  • Page 21 Basics Tapping and holding Tap and hold an item for more than 2 seconds to access available options. Dragging To move an icon or thumbnail, tap and hold it and drag it to the target position. Double-tapping Double-tap on a webpage or image to zoom in a part. Double-tap again to return.
  • Page 22 Basics Flicking Flick left or right on the Home screen or the Apps screen to see another panel. Flick up or down to scroll through a webpage or a list, such as contacts. Spreading and pinching Spread two fingers apart on a webpage, map, or image to zoom in a part. Pinch to zoom out.
  • Page 23: Indicator Icons

    Basics Indicator icons The icons displayed on the status bar provide information about the status of the device. The icons listed in the table below are most common. The status bar may not appear at the top of the screen in some apps. To display the status bar, drag down from the top of the screen.
  • Page 24: Notifications Panel

    Basics Notifications panel Using the notifications panel When you receive new notifications, such as messages or missed calls, indicator icons appear on the status bar. To see more information about the icons, open the notifications panel and view the details. To open the notifications panel, drag the status bar downwards.
  • Page 25: Adjusting The Brightness

    Basics Adjusting the brightness To adjust the brightness, drag the brightness adjustment bar to the left or right. When battery power is low, the brightness adjustment bar disappears from the notifications panel. Using the quick setting buttons From the notifications panel, you can view your device’s current status and use the following options: •...
  • Page 26: Home And Apps Screens

    Basics Home and Apps screens Home screen The Home screen is the starting point to access all of the device’s features. It displays widgets, shortcuts to apps, and more. Widgets are small apps that launch specific app functions to provide information and convenient access on your Home screen. The Home screen can have multiple panels.
  • Page 27: Home Screen Options

    Basics Home screen options Tap and hold an empty area, or pinch your fingers together on the Home screen to access the options available on the Home screen.
  • Page 28: Apps Screen

    Basics Apps screen The Apps screen displays icons for all apps, including any new apps installed. On the Home screen, tap to open the Apps screen. To view other panels, scroll left or right, or select a screen indicator at the bottom of the screen. To customise the Apps screen, refer to Managing the Home and Apps screens for details.
  • Page 29: Opening Apps

    Alternatively, tap Installing or uninstalling apps Samsung Apps Use this app to purchase and download dedicated Samsung apps. Tap Samsung Apps on the Apps screen. This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Installing apps Browse apps by category or tap to search for a keyword.
  • Page 30: Play Store

    Basics Play Store Use this app to purchase and download apps and games that are able to run on the device. Tap Play Store on the Apps screen. This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Installing apps Browse apps by category or tap to search for a keyword.
  • Page 31: Entering Text

    Text entry is not supported in some languages. To enter text, you must change the input language to one of the supported languages. Set options for the Samsung keyboard. Enter uppercase. For all caps, tap Delete a preceding character.
  • Page 32: Copying And Pasting

    Basics Changing the keyboard layout , select a language under INPUT LANGUAGES, and then select a keyboard layout to use. On 3x4 keyboard, a key has three or four characters. To enter a character, tap repeatedly the key corresponding to the character. Using additional keyboard functions Tap and hold to use the following functions.
  • Page 33: Personalising

    Personalising Managing the Home and Apps screens Managing the Home screen Adding items Tap and hold an app or a folder from the Apps screen, and then drag it to the Home screen. To add widgets, on the Home screen, tap and hold an empty area, tap Widgets, tap and hold a widget, and then drag it to the Home screen.
  • Page 34: Managing Panels

    Personalising Managing panels On the Home screen, tap and hold an empty area to add, move, or remove a panel. To add a panel, scroll left to the last panel, and then tap To move a panel, tap and hold a panel preview, and then drag it to a new location. To remove a panel, tap and hold a panel preview, and then drag it to Remove at the top of the screen.
  • Page 35: Changing The Screen Lock Method

    On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Lock screen → Screen lock, and then select a screen lock method. The device requires an unlock code whenever unlocking it. If the unlock code is forgotten, take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to reset it. Pattern Draw a pattern by connecting four dots or more, and then draw the pattern again to verify it.
  • Page 36: Setting Wallpaper

    Personalising Setting wallpaper Set an image or photo stored on the device as wallpaper for the Home screen or the locked screen. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Display → Wallpaper. Alternatively, on the Home screen, tap and hold an empty area, and then tap Wallpapers. Select a screen to change or apply wallpaper to.
  • Page 37: Setting Up Accounts

    Moving contacts using Samsung Kies Import a backup of your contacts from your computer via Samsung Kies to restore contacts on your device. You can also back up contacts to the computer via Samsung Kies. Refer to Connecting with Samsung Kies...
  • Page 38: Network Connectivity

    Network connectivity Connecting to a mobile network Connect the device to a mobile network to use the Internet when a Wi-Fi network is not available. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Data usage → a SIM or USIM card, and then tick Mobile data.
  • Page 39: Using Smart Network Switch

    Network connectivity Adding Wi-Fi networks If the desired network does not appear in the networks list, tap Add Wi-Fi network at the bottom of the networks list. Enter the network name in Network SSID, select the security type and enter the password if it is not an open network, and then tap Connect. Forgetting Wi-Fi networks Any network that has ever been used, including the current network, can be forgotten so the device will not automatically connect to it.
  • Page 40: Tethering Devices And Using Mobile Hotspots

    Network connectivity Tethering devices and using mobile hotspots About tethering and mobile hotspots Use this feature to share the device’s mobile data connection with computers and other devices if an Internet connection is unavailable. Connections can be made via the Wi-Fi feature, USB, or the Bluetooth feature.
  • Page 41 Network connectivity Using USB tethering Share the device’s mobile data connection with a computer via a USB cable. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Tethering and Mobile hotspot. Connect your device to the computer via the USB cable. Tick USB tethering. appears on the status bar when the two devices are connected.
  • Page 42: Phone

    Phone Making calls Tap Phone on the Apps screen. Tap Keypad, enter a phone number, and then tap to make a voice call. You can also make calls to phone numbers listed in Logs, Favourites, and Contacts. View call and message logs. View favourite contacts.
  • Page 43: Speed Dial Numbers

    Phone Making calls from call logs or contact lists Tap Logs or Contacts, select a contact or a phone number, and then tap . Making calls from the favourites list You can easily call contacts that you communicate with frequently by adding them to the favourite contacts list.
  • Page 44: Receiving Calls

    Phone Receiving calls Answering a call When a call comes in, drag outside the large circle. If the call waiting service is activated, another call can be made. When the second call is answered, the first call is put on hold. Rejecting a call When a call comes in, drag outside the large circle.
  • Page 45: During A Call

    Phone During a call During a voice call The following actions are available: • : Increase the volume. • A dd call: Dial a second call. • K eypad: Open the keypad. • E nd call: End the current call. •...
  • Page 46: Contacts

    Contacts Adding contacts Moving contacts from other devices You can move contacts from other devices to your device. Refer to Moving contacts from other devices to your device for details. Creating contacts manually On the Apps screen, tap Contacts → Contacts. and enter contact information.
  • Page 47: Managing Contacts

    Contacts Managing contacts Editing a contact On the Apps screen, tap Contacts → Contacts. Select a contact to edit and tap Edit the contact information or tap Add another field to add more contact information. Tap Save. Deleting a contact Select a contact to delete, tap →...
  • Page 48: Importing And Exporting Contacts

    Contacts Importing and exporting contacts Import contacts from storage services to your device or export contacts from the device to storage services. On the Apps screen, tap Contacts → Contacts. Tap → Settings → Contacts → Import/export, and then select an import or export option. Searching for contacts On the Apps screen, tap Contacts →...
  • Page 49: Messages & Email

    Messages & email Messages Sending messages Send text messages (SMS) or multimedia messages (MMS). You may incur additional charges for sending or receiving messages while you are outside your home service area. Tap Messages on the Apps screen. Add recipients and enter a message. Access additional options.
  • Page 50 Messages & email While composing a message, tap to use one of the following options: • I nsert smiley: Enter emoticons. • A dd subject: Enter a subject. • A dd slide: Add message slides. • S chedule message: Set a specified time and date for a message to be sent. •...
  • Page 51: Email

    Messages & email Managing messages While viewing the list of messages, tap and use the following options: • S elect: Select messages to delete or to identify them as spam. • D elete: Delete all or selected messages. •...
  • Page 52: Reading Messages

    Messages & email Sending scheduled messages While composing a message, tap → Scheduled email. Tick Scheduled email, set a time and date, and then tap Done. • I f the device is turned off at the scheduled time, is not connected to the network, or the network is unstable, the message will not be sent.
  • Page 53: Google Mail

    Messages & email Adding contacts to the priority list Set contacts that you communicate with frequently as priority contacts. Tap → Settings → Priority sender settings → Priority senders → , enter email addresses or select contacts to add, and then tap OK. To add more contacts to the priority list, tap To remove contacts from the priority list, tap , select contacts, and then tap Delete.
  • Page 54: Camera

    Camera Taking photos or videos About taking photos or videos Use this app to take photos or videos. Use Gallery to view photos and videos taken with the device’s camera. Refer to Viewing content on the device for details. Camera etiquette •...
  • Page 55: Launching Camera On The Locked Screen

    Camera Tap Camera on the Apps screen. to take a photo or to take a video. View more options. Display current mode. Start taking a video. Take a photo. Change the shooting mode. View photos and videos you have taken. Viewing photos or videos You can view photos or videos immediately after taking them by opening the preview thumbnail on the camera screen.
  • Page 56: Using The Shooting Mode

    Camera Using the shooting mode Several photo effects are available. On the Apps screen, tap Camera → • A uto: Use this to allow the camera to evaluate the surroundings and determine the ideal mode for the photo. • S ound & shot: Use this to take a photo with sound. Tap to take a photo.
  • Page 57: Applying Filter Effects

    Camera Applying filter effects Use the filter effects to take unique photos or videos. Tap Camera on the Apps screen. , and then select an effect to apply. Using the zoom feature Zoom in and out the screen when taking photos or videos. Use one of the following methods: •...
  • Page 58: Changing Camera Settings

    Camera Changing Camera settings Reorganising camera shortcuts On the Apps screen, tap Camera → → → → Edit quick settings. Tap and hold an item and drag it to a slot at the top of the screen. You can reorganise camera shortcuts for fast and easy access on the preview screen. Configuring settings On the Apps screen, tap Camera →...
  • Page 59 Camera • L ocation tag: Set the device to attach the location tag to the photo. When you share a photo with the location tag attached, the location information may be exposed to others. • V olume key: Set the device to use the Volume button to control the shutter or zoom function.
  • Page 60: Gallery

    Gallery Viewing content on the device Tap Gallery on the Apps screen. Create an album. Take a photo. Change the sorting method. Access additional options. Images and videos Select an image. • S electing multiple images: When you tap and hold an image, appears on the image.
  • Page 61: Accessing Additional Options

    Gallery Select an option. Send the image to others. Modify the image. Move to the previous screen. Access additional options. Delete the image. Accessing additional options Use additional options, such as sorting content, viewing slideshows, and more. On the Apps screen, tap Gallery → , and then use the following options: •...
  • Page 62: Internet & Sns

    Internet & SNS Internet Browsing webpages Tap Internet on the Apps screen. Tap the address field. To change the search engine, tap the search engine icon next to the web address field. Enter the web address or a keyword, and then tap Go. To search the web by voice, tap . To view the toolbars, drag your finger downwards slightly on the screen.
  • Page 63: Chrome

    Internet & SNS Managing the webpage history Tap Internet on the Apps screen. → History to open a webpage from the list of recently-visited webpages. To clear the history, tap → Clear history. To delete webpages in the history, tap → Select, select webpages to delete, and then tap Chrome Use this app to search for information and browse webpages.
  • Page 64: Chaton

    ChatON Use this app to chat and socialise with your friends individually or in groups. When you sign in to your Samsung account, you can view all your chat history sent from registered devices. Tap ChatON on the Apps screen.
  • Page 65: Voice Features

    Voice features Voice Recorder Recording voice memos Tap Voice Recorder on the Apps screen. to start recording. Speak into the microphone. Tap to pause recording. To cancel recording, tap . Tap to finish recording. Access additional options. Recording elapsed time Start recording.
  • Page 66: Voice Search

    Voice features Playing voice memos Tap Voice Recorder on the Apps screen. and select a voice memo to play. • / : Pause or resume playback. • / : Skip to the previous or next voice memo. Managing voice memos On the Apps screen, tap Voice Recorder →...
  • Page 67: Multimedia

    Multimedia Video Playing videos Tap Video on the Apps screen. Select a video to play. Change screen ratio. Adjust the volume. Access additional options. Move forwards or Pause and resume backwards by playback. dragging the bar. Skip to the previous Skip to the next video.
  • Page 68: Radio

    Multimedia Sharing or deleting videos Tap Video on the Apps screen. Tap → Select, select videos, tap → Share via, and then select a sharing method. Tap → Delete, select videos, and then tap Done. Radio Listen to music and news on the FM radio. To listen to the FM radio, you must connect a headset, which serves as the radio antenna.
  • Page 69: Youtube

    Multimedia Scanning radio stations Tap → Scan, and then select a scan option. The FM radio scans and saves available stations automatically. Select the radio station you want from the stations list and tap to return to the FM radio screen.
  • Page 70: Google

    Multimedia Google+ Use this app to stay connected with people via Google’s social network service. Tap Google+ on the Apps screen. This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Tap All to change the category, and then scroll up or down to view posts from your circles. Photos Use this app to manage photos, albums, and videos that you have saved on the device and uploaded to Google+.
  • Page 71: Play Books

    Multimedia Play Books Use this app to read and download book files. Tap Play Books on the Apps screen. This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Play Movies & TV Use this app to watch, download, and rent movies or TV shows. Tap Play Movies &...
  • Page 72: Utilities

    Utilities S Planner Starting S Planner Use this app to manage events and tasks. Tap S Planner on the Apps screen. Change view mode. Access additional options. Go to today's date. Create events or tasks. Tap and use the following: •...
  • Page 73 Utilities Creating events or tasks Tap S Planner on the Apps screen. . Alternatively, select a date with no events or tasks in it and tap the date again. If the date already has saved events or tasks in it, tap the date and tap Select either event or task and enter details.
  • Page 74: Calculator

    Utilities Syncing events and tasks with your accounts Tap S Planner on the Apps screen. To sync events and tasks with your accounts, tap → Sync. To add accounts to sync with, tap → Calendars → Add account. Then, select an account to sync with and sign in.
  • Page 75: Clock

    Utilities Clock Alarm On the Apps screen, tap Clock → Alarm. Setting alarms in the alarms list, set an alarm time, select the days on which the alarm will repeat, set other various alarm options, and then tap Save. To activate or deactivate alarms, tap next to the alarm in the alarms list.
  • Page 76: Drive

    Utilities World clock On the Apps screen, tap Clock → World clock. Creating clocks and enter a city name or select a city from the cities list. Deleting clocks Tap → Delete, select clocks, and then tap Done. Stopwatch On the Apps screen, tap Clock → Stopwatch. Tap Start to time an event.
  • Page 77: Google

    Utilities Google Use this app to search the Internet. You can also use it to search for apps and app content saved on the device or memory card. Tap Google on the Apps screen. This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Searching the device Tap the search field, and then enter a keyword.
  • Page 78: Memo

    Utilities Getting directions for a destination to set starting and ending locations, and then select a travel method. The device shows the routes to get to the destination. Memo Use this app to record important information to save and view at a later date. Tap Memo on the Apps screen.
  • Page 79: My Files

    Utilities Searching for memos on the memos list and enter a keyword to search for memos that include the keyword. Deleting memos Tap → Delete, select memos, and then tap Done. To delete the memo while viewing it, tap → Delete. My Files About My Files Use this app to access all kinds of files stored in the device, including images, videos, songs,...
  • Page 80: Viewing Files

    Utilities Viewing files Tap My Files on the Apps screen. Select a folder to open it. To go up a level in the directory, tap . To return to the My Files main screen, tap Select a folder, tap , and then use one of the following options: •...
  • Page 81: Downloads

    Utilities Downloads Use this app to see what files are downloaded through the app. Tap Downloads on the Apps screen. This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Select a file to open it with an appropriate app. To sort the files by date, name, or size, tap →...
  • Page 82: Connecting With Other Devices

    • D o not use the Bluetooth feature for illegal purposes (for example, pirating copies of files or illegally tapping communications for commercial purposes). Samsung is not responsible for the repercussion of illegal use of the Bluetooth feature. Before using this feature •...
  • Page 83: Sending And Receiving Data

    Connecting with other devices Select a device to pair with. If your device has paired with the device before, tap the device name without confirming the auto-generated passkey. Accept the Bluetooth authorisation request on both devices to confirm. Sending and receiving data Many apps support data transfer via Bluetooth.
  • Page 84: Using The Mobile Printing Feature

    Connecting with other devices Using the mobile printing feature Connect the device to a printer to print images or documents. Some printers may not be compatible with the device. Before using this feature • E nsure that the Wi-Fi feature or Wi-Fi Direct is activated on your device and the printer. Adding printer plug-ins Add printer plug-ins for printers you want to connect the device to.
  • Page 85: Device & Data Manager

    Click the Update button in the dialogue box to start upgrading. Refer to the Samsung Kies help for details on how to upgrade. • D o not turn off the computer or disconnect the USB cable while the device is upgrading.
  • Page 86: Transferring Files Between The Device And A Computer

    Device & data manager Transferring files between the device and a computer Move audio, video, image, or other types of files from the device to the computer, or vice versa. • D o not disconnect the USB cable from the device when you are transferring files. Doing so may cause data loss or device damage.
  • Page 87: Backing Up And Restoring Data

    Device & data manager Connecting with Samsung Kies Samsung Kies is a computer app that manages media contents and personal information with Samsung devices. Download the latest Samsung Kies from the Samsung website. Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable.
  • Page 88: Performing A Data Reset

    On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Add account → Samsung account, and then sign into your Samsung account. Tap Samsung account → Backup, tick the items to back up, and then tap Back up now → Back up. To restore data, tap Restore, select the items to restore, and then tap Restore now.
  • Page 89: Settings

    Settings About Settings Use this app to configure the device, set app options, and add accounts. Tap Settings on the Apps screen. WIRELESS AND NETWORKS Wi-Fi Activate the Wi-Fi feature to connect to a Wi-Fi network and access the Internet or other network devices.
  • Page 90 Settings Setting Wi-Fi sleep policy Tap → Advanced → Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep. When the screen is turned off, the device automatically turns off Wi-Fi connections. When this happens, the device automatically accesses mobile networks if it is set to use them.
  • Page 91: Tethering And Mobile Hotspot

    Settings Tethering and Mobile hotspot Use the device as a mobile hotspot to share the device’s mobile data connection with other devices. Refer to Tethering devices and using mobile hotspots for details. On the Settings screen, tap Tethering and Mobile hotspot. •...
  • Page 92: Sim Card Manager

    Settings • A uto sync data: Activate or deactivate auto-syncing of apps. You can select what information to sync for each account in Settings → ACCOUNTS. • S how Wi-Fi usage: Set the device to show your data usage via Wi-Fi. •...
  • Page 93: Device

    Settings Mobile networks • M obile data: Set the device to use data connections on any mobile network. • D ata roaming: Set the device to use data connections when you are roaming. • A ccess Point Names: Set up access point names (APNs). •...
  • Page 94 Settings • V ibrate when ringing: Set the device to vibrate and play a ringtone for incoming calls. • D ialling keypad tone: Set the device to sound when you tap the buttons on the keypad. • T ouch sounds: Set the device to sound when you select an app or option on the touch screen.
  • Page 95 Settings Call Customise the settings for calling features. On the Settings screen, tap Call. • S et up call reject messages: Add or edit the message sent when you reject a call. • A nswering/ending calls: – The home key answers calls: Set the device to answer a call when you press the Home button.
  • Page 96: Personal

    Settings Storage View memory information for your device and memory card, or format a memory card. On the Settings screen, tap Storage. Formatting a memory card permanently deletes all data from it. The actual available capacity of the internal memory is less than the specified capacity because the operating system and default apps occupy part of the memory.
  • Page 97 • R emote controls: Set the device to allow control of your lost or stolen device remotely via the Internet. To use this feature, you must sign in to your Samsung account. – ACCOUNT REGISTRATION: Add or view your Samsung account.
  • Page 98: Language And Input

    Default Select a default keyboard type for text input. Samsung keyboard To change the Samsung keyboard settings, tap The available options may vary depending on the region or service provider. • E nglish(UK): Select a default keyboard layout. • S elect input languages: Select languages for text input.
  • Page 99: Google Voice Typing

    • C haracter preview: Set the device to display a large image of each character tapped. • T ap and hold delay: Set the recognition time for tapping and holding the screen. • R eset settings: Reset Samsung keyboard settings. Google voice typing To change the voice input settings, tap •...
  • Page 100: Pointer Speed

    Settings • S peech output: Set the device to provide voice feedback to alert you to the current action. • B lock offensive words: Hide offensive words from voice search results. • P ersonalised recognition: Set the device to use information from your Google dashboard to improve speech recognition accuracy.
  • Page 101: Accounts

    Settings ACCOUNTS Add account Add email or SNS accounts. On the Settings screen, tap Add account. SYSTEM Date and time Access and alter the following settings to control how the device displays the time and date. On the Settings screen, tap Date and time. If the battery remains fully discharged or removed from the device, the time and date is reset.
  • Page 102: Google Settings

    Settings Printing Configure settings for printer plug-ins installed on the device. You can search for available printers or add one manually to print files via Wi-Fi or cloud services. On the Settings screen, tap Printing. About device Access device information, edit the device name, or update device software. On the Settings screen, tap About device.
  • Page 103: Accessibility

    Accessibility Accessibility Accessibility menus are special features for those with certain physical disabilities, such as poor eyesight or hearing impairment. You can use the following features: • T alkBack • C hanging the font size • M agnifying the screen •...
  • Page 104: Talkback

    Accessibility TalkBack Activating or deactivating TalkBack When you activate TalkBack, the device reads aloud the text on the screen or selected features. This feature is useful if you cannot see or have difficulty viewing the screen. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Accessibility → TalkBack. Drag the TalkBack switch to the right.
  • Page 105 Accessibility Controlling the screen with finger gestures You can use various finger gestures to control the screen while you are using TalkBack. If Explore by touch is deactivated, the device cannot perform some of the features that require finger gestures. To activate Explore by touch, on the Apps screen, tap Settings →...
  • Page 106 Accessibility Configuring finger gesture settings When you use TalkBack, you can perform actions using finger gestures. You can perform actions such as, returning to the previous screen, opening the Home screen, and more. Configure finger gestures before using them. Configuring settings for vertical gestures You can use two-part vertical gestures by dragging your finger upwards and downwards from the bottom of the screen, or vice versa.
  • Page 107 Accessibility • O pen global context menu: Open the global contextual menu. Tap and hold the screen to open the circular global contextual menu. You can use features, such as Quick navigation, Read from top, Spell last utterance, and Read from next item. Then, explore menus by drawing a circle with your finger without releasing it.
  • Page 108 Accessibility Changing reading units by using the local contextual menu Select some text to read. Drag your finger upwards, and then to the right without releasing it to open the local contextual menu. Tap and hold the screen and draw a circle with your finger to explore menus. Then, release your finger when you hear Change granularity.
  • Page 109 Accessibility Pausing TalkBack Open the global contextual menu by dragging your finger downwards and then to the right on the screen without releasing it. When you select Pause feedback at the top left of the screen, TalkBack pauses. When TalkBack is paused, you can resume it by turning on the screen or other methods. To change the method for resuming TalkBack, on the Apps screen, tap Settings →...
  • Page 110 Accessibility Configuring settings for TalkBack Configure settings for TalkBack for your convenience. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Accessibility → TalkBack → Settings. Alternatively, open the global contextual menu by dragging your finger downwards and then to the right on the screen without releasing it.
  • Page 111 Accessibility • E xplore by touch: Set the device to read aloud the items under your finger. When you hear the item you want, release your finger from it and tap anywhere on the screen twice quickly to open it. You can move to the page you want by scrolling the screen left or right with two fingers.
  • Page 112: Entering Text Using The Keyboard

    Accessibility Setting text-to-speech features Change the settings for text-to-speech features used when TalkBack is activated, such as languages, speed, and more. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Accessibility → Text-to-speech options, and then use the following functions: • S amsung text-to-speech engine / Google Text-to-speech engine: Select an engine for the text-to-speech feature.
  • Page 113: Editing Text

    To add input languages, on the Apps screen, tap Settings → Language and input. Then, tap next to Samsung keyboard → Select input languages, and then select languages. To change the keyboard input language while entering text, tap and hold , and then select a language.
  • Page 114: Changing The Font Size

    Accessibility Entering text by voice You can enter text by voice. To display the keyboard, tap the text input field, and then tap anywhere on the screen twice quickly. When you tap and hold , the device displays a pop-up window showing the keyboard options.
  • Page 115: Magnifying The Screen

    Accessibility Magnifying the screen Use this feature to magnify the screen and to zoom in on a specific area. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Accessibility → Magnification gestures, and then drag the Magnification gestures switch to the right. •...
  • Page 116: Setting Tap And Hold Delay Options

    Accessibility Setting tap and hold delay options Set the recognition time for tapping and holding the screen. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Accessibility → Touch & hold delay, and then select an option. Using interaction control mode Activate interaction control mode to restrict the device’s reaction to inputs while using apps. Use this mode when you want to allow others only limited access and control of your media or data.
  • Page 117: Answering Or Ending Calls

    Accessibility Answering or ending calls Set the method for answering or ending calls. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Accessibility → Answering/ending calls. Use the following options: • T he home key answers calls: Set the device to answer a call when you press the Home button.
  • Page 118: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Before contacting a Samsung Service Centre, please attempt the following solutions. Some situations may not apply to your device. When you turn on your device or while you are using the device, it prompts you to enter one of the following codes: •...
  • Page 119 • R estart your device to clear any temporary software bugs. • E nsure that your device software is upgraded to the latest version. • I f the touch screen is scratched or damaged, visit a Samsung Service Centre. Your device freezes or has fatal errors If your device freezes or hangs, you may need to close apps or reinsert the battery and turn on the device to regain functionality.
  • Page 120 The battery icon is empty Your battery is low. Recharge or replace the battery. The battery does not charge properly (For Samsung-approved chargers) • E nsure that the charger is connected properly. • I f the battery terminals are dirty, the battery may not charge properly or the device may turn off.
  • Page 121 • F ree some memory by transferring files to a computer or deleting files from your device. • R estart the device. If you are still having trouble with the camera app after trying these tips, contact a Samsung Service Centre. Photo quality is poorer than the preview •...
  • Page 122 • I f you are a Windows XP user, ensure that you have Windows XP Service Pack 3 or higher installed on your computer. • E nsure that you have Samsung Kies or Windows Media Player 10 or higher installed on your computer.
  • Page 123 Data stored on the device has been lost Always make backup copies of all important data stored on the device. Otherwise, you cannot restore data if it is corrupted or lost. Samsung is not responsible for the loss of data stored on the device.
  • Page 124 Samsung Electronics. Trademarks • S AMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics. ® • B luetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide.

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