Samsung GALAXY S7 EDGE User Manual
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Page 1: 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 2: Legal Notices
NOT LIMITED TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OF THE All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned PRODUCT OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung PURPOSE OR USE; THE DESIGN, CONDITION OR or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG QUALITY OF THE PRODUCT;... -
Page 3: Legal Information
™ writing on the mobile device or at samsung.com and is a mark for a Samsung device tested for security with enterprise use in mind. Additional READ THIS INFORMATION BEFORE USING YOUR licensing fee may be required. For more information MOBILE DEVICE. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
My Files ............63 Home Screen ..........11 S Health ............64 Status Bar ............14 S Voice ............. 66 Navigation ............15 Samsung Pay ..........67 Notification Panel ........... 16 Settings ............69 Multi Window ........... 18 How to Use Settings ........70 Edge Screen ........... - Page 5 Easy Mode ............103 Accessibility ..........104 Accounts ............106 Google Settings ..........107 Backup and Reset ........108 Language and Input ........110 Battery ............112 Storage ............113 Date and Time ..........115 Help ..............116 System Update ..........117 About Device ..........118 Table of Contents...
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Page 6: Getting Started
Getting Started Learn about your mobile device hardware, assembly procedures, and how to get started using your new device. -
Page 7: Front View
Front View Earpiece Proximity sensors Status light Front camera Volume keys Power key Back Recent Home key/Finger scanner • • 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 8: Back View
Back View SIM card/ Microphone Memory card tray Flash Rear camera Heart rate sensor Headset jack Speaker USB charger/ Microphone Accessory port • • SIM card/Memory card tray: Install the SIM USB charger/Accessory port: Connect the card and an optional memory card (not included) USB charger (included) and other optional for storage of files. -
Page 9: Assemble Your Device
Assemble Your Device This section helps you to 2. Place the SIM card on the tray. • assemble your device. Make sure that the card’s gold contacts face down into the device and that the card is positioned as shown. Install the SIM Card and a Memory Card When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are... -
Page 10: Charge The Battery
(meets requirements of classification IP68 as described Note: For fastest charging times, use the Samsung by the international standard IEC 60529 - Degrees Adaptive Fast Charger that came with your device. -
Page 11: 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 12: Set Up Your Device
2. Follow the instructions and select the content to Volume down key at the same time for transfer. more than seven seconds. Visit samsung.com/smartswitch for more information and to learn how to use the USB connector to Initial Set Up transfer content faster. -
Page 13: Secure Your Device
Secure Your Device Use your device’s screen lock features to secure your device. Lock the Device By default, the device locks automatically when the screen times out. To lock the device: ► Press the Power key. Unlock the Device The default Screen lock on your device is Swipe. Note: To choose a more secure screen lock, see Set a Screen Lock. -
Page 14: Set Up Accounts On Your Device
– or – reset is performed, only someone with your Google Account username and password can use the To create a new Samsung account or set up your device. Samsung account on your device at any time, use Accounts settings. For more information, You will not be able to access the device after see Accounts. -
Page 15: Know Your Device
Know Your Device Learn some of the key Warning: Please note that a touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad features of your mobile of your finger or a capacitive stylus. Using device, including the excessive force or a metallic object when pressing on the touch screen may damage screens and icons, as the tempered glass surface and void the... -
Page 16: Home Screen
Home Screen The Home screen is the starting point for using your device. Status bar Edge screen handle Widget App folder App shortcuts Home screen indicator Apps list Primary app shortcuts • • Status bar: Displays device status icons (right) Home screen indicator: Indicates which and notification icons (left). -
Page 17: Customize Your Home Screens
Wallpapers Customize your Home screens by adding application shortcuts, Change the look of the Home and Lock screens with wallpaper. You can display a favorite picture or widgets, folders, and custom choose from preloaded wallpapers. wallpapers. 1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen. 2. -
Page 18: App Shortcuts
Themes Remove a Shortcut You can remove a shortcut that you added to a Set visual themes for all system screens and icons Home screen. on your device. 1. Touch and hold an app shortcut to release it. 1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen. 2. -
Page 19: Status Bar
Status Bar The Status bar at the top of the Notification Icons Home screen provides device Missed call: A call has been missed. information (such as network status, battery charge, and time) Call in progress: A call is in progress. on the right side and notification alerts on the left. -
Page 20: Navigation
Navigation Learn the basics for how to Drag navigate through your device. Touch and hold an item, and then move it to a new location. • Drag an app shortcut to add it to a Home screen. Touchscreen Navigation • Drag a widget to place it in a new location on a Use the following motions and gestures on your Home screen. -
Page 21: 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 • • Settings: Display the Settings screen. Quick connect: Search for nearby devices to connect with quickly and easily. -
Page 22: Quick Connect
View the Notification Panel Quick Connect You can access the Notification panel from any Search for nearby devices automatically to connect Home screen. to them quickly and easily. 1. Drag the Status bar down to display the 1. Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel. -
Page 23: Multi Window
Multi Window Multitask by using multiple applications at the same time. Window controls Activate Multi Window Apps that support Multi window display together on 1. From any screen, touch and hold Recent. a split screen. You can switch between the apps, 2. Tap two apps that support Multi window to open adjust the size of their display on the screen, and them in split screen view. - Page 24 You can also launch recently used apps directly into Multi window view: 1. Tap Recent. • Recently used apps that support Multi window have a Multi window icon in their title bar. 2. Tap Multi window in the title bar to launch an application in split screen view. •...
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Page 25: Edge Screen
Edge Screen The Edge screen provides To configure Apps edge: a variety of useful tools for 1. From any screen, open the Edge screen, and swipe until the Apps edge panel is displayed. notifications, information feeds, 2. Tap Add to add other apps to the Apps edge. and timekeeping. -
Page 26: People Edge
To configure Tasks edge: To configure People edge: 1. From any screen, open the Edge screen, swipe 1. From any screen, open the Edge screen, swipe until the Tasks edge panel is displayed. until the People edge panel is displayed. 2. Tap Add to add other tasks to the 2. -
Page 27: Enter Text
— improving the accuracy Options of predicting text entries. Configure the Samsung Keyboard To customize the Samsung keyboard: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Language and input > Samsung keyboard for options. Know Your Device Enter Text... - Page 28 Instead of typing, enter text by speaking. Settings Delete text To enable Google voice typing: 1. Tap Voice input on the Samsung keyboard. • You may need to touch and hold Options (left of the Space bar) to find it. 2. Speak your text.
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Page 29: Emergency Mode
Emergency Mode Emergency mode conserves Use Emergency Mode your device’s remaining power While in Emergency mode, your device conserves power. The following apps and features are available when you are in an emergency on the Home screen: situation. • Flashlight: Use the device’s flash as a steady source of light. -
Page 30: Calling
Calling Make telephone calls using a variety of calling features and services. -
Page 31: Phone Screen
Phone Screen Use the Phone screen to access the dialer keypad, recent calls, favorites, and contacts. More options Tabs Keypad Hide the keypad Message Call • • More options: Access Speed dial and Call Keypad: Dial the number that you want to call. settings. -
Page 32: Display Your Phone Number
Access Phone There are a couple of ways to access Phone. ► From a Home screen, tap Phone. – or – From a Home screen, tap Apps > Phone. Display Your Phone Number Your phone number can be found in Settings. ►... -
Page 33: Make And Answer Calls
Make and Answer Calls Learn how to make or answer Answer a Call a call. Explore features and When a call is received, the phone rings and the caller’s phone number or name is displayed, if it is functionality associated with stored in the Contacts list. -
Page 34: Call Waiting
Multitask While on a Call Place a New Call While on a Call If your service plan supports this feature, you can If you exit the call screen and return to a make another call while a call is in progress. Home screen, your active call is indicated by Call on the Status bar. -
Page 35: Call Log
Call Log Block a Number By adding a caller to your Block list, future calls The numbers of the calls you have dialed, received, from this number are sent directly to your voicemail, or missed are stored in the Call log. and messages are not received. -
Page 36: Speed Dial
Speed Dial You can assign a shortcut Remove a Speed Dial Number number to a contact for speed Assignment dialing their default number. You can remove an assigned Speed dial number. 1. From a Home screen, tap Phone. Create a Speed Dial 2. -
Page 37: Emergency Calls
Emergency Calls You can dial the emergency Swipe Lock Screen telephone number in your If the Lock screen is set to Swipe, you can access the call screen in a couple of ways. region regardless of the phone’s cellular service status. 1. -
Page 38: Set Up And Access Voicemail
Set Up and Access Voicemail Set up and configure your voicemail. Set Up Your Voicemail You can access your voicemail from a Home screen. 1. From the Home screen, tap Phone, and then touch and hold the 1 key. 2. Follow the tutorial to create a password, record a greeting, and record your name. -
Page 39: Applications
Applications Learn how to change the way apps display, organize apps into folders, and uninstall or disable apps. -
Page 40: Apps List
To locate an app in your Apps list: • Galaxy Apps: View and download 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps. Samsung apps that are optimized for use with Galaxy devices. Visit 2. Tap Search. samsung.com/levant/apps/mobile/galaxyapps • to learn more. -
Page 41: Organize Your Apps
Organize Your Apps To launch apps in a folder: ► Tap a folder, and then tap an app shortcut to App shortcuts can be listed alphabetically or in your launch it. own custom order. To delete a folder: To change the order apps are listed: 1. -
Page 42: Google Apps
Google Apps Enjoy these apps from Google. Google Search not only the Internet, but also the Note: Certain apps require a Google Account. apps and contents of your device. Visit google.com to learn more. Google Now Chrome Works in the background to collect information you regularly look up and Browse the Internet and bring your open organize it into convenient cards that... -
Page 43: Play Music
Play Movies & TV Watch movies and TV shows purchased from Google Play. You can stream them instantly or download them for viewing when you are not connected to the Internet. You can also view videos saved on your device. Visit play.google.com/store/movies learn more. -
Page 44: Additional Apps
. Customize ™ what you capture, then share it on your feed or post it directly to your friends. Samsung+ Get live help, discover new features, and unlock promotions for your Samsung device. WhatsApp WhatsApp ™ is a smartphone messenger that uses your 3G or Wi-Fi to message friends and family. -
Page 45: Calculator
Calculator The Calculator provides basic Scientific Calculator and advanced arithmetic The Calculator app also provides advanced arithmetic functions, such as sin, cos, and tan. functions. To use the Scientific calculator: ► If Auto rotate is enabled, turn the device to Basic Operation landscape. -
Page 46: Calendar
Calendar Manage your events and tasks. Share an Event You can share events you create from your Calendar. Calendar View 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > To choose a calendar view: Calendar. 2. Tap an event to view it, and then tap again to 1. -
Page 47: Create A Task
Create a Task Calendar Settings You can use your Calendar to create tasks. These settings allow you to modify settings Tasks are items you add to the calendar to be associated with using the Calendar. accomplished on a certain day. A task appears as 1. -
Page 48: Camera And Video
Camera and Video Take pictures and record videos with the Camera app. Show or hide Gallery settings Record video Quick settings Take a picture Switch cameras More settings Shooting mode • • Gallery: Open the Gallery to view photos and More settings: Configure other camera settings. -
Page 49: Take Pictures
• Take Pictures Live broadcast: Broadcast live on YouTube. Share your link with friends so they can watch Take pictures with your device’s front or rear your video in real time. For more information, camera. Live Broadcast. • Note: Prior to using the camera, remove the plastic Virtual shot: Create multi-directional views of protective covering from the camera lens. -
Page 50: Camera Settings
• Camera Settings Volume keys function: Use the Volume key as the camera key, the record key, or as a You can adjust your camera’s settings using the zoom key. icons on the main camera screen and the full • Reset settings: Reset the camera settings. camera settings menu. - Page 51 Live Broadcast Share a Broadcast You can share your Live broadcast with contacts Use YouTube to share what is happening around before recording or share the link after you have you. finished recording and it has been posted to YouTube. To access the Live broadcast: ►...
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Page 52: Clock
Clock • The Clock app offers features for Options: Tap to view and set the following options: keeping track of time and setting Alarm type: Choose whether the alarm uses alarms. sound, vibration, or vibration and sound to alert you. 1. -
Page 53: World Clock
World Clock Timer The World clock lets you keep track of the current The Timer provides a countdown timer for up to time in multiple cities around the globe. 99 hours, 59 minutes, and 59 seconds. To list a city on the main World clock screen: 1. -
Page 54: Contacts
Contacts. accounts, including Google, 2. Tap Create contact, and then tap contact fields to enter information. Email, and your Samsung • Choose a storage account for the contact. You account. can store the contact on the device, your SIM card, or sync it with an account. -
Page 55: Share A Contact
Share a Contact Delete Contacts When you share a contact, the contact’s information You can delete a single contact or choose multiple is sent as a vCard file (.vcf) or as a text file. You can contacts to delete. share a vCard using Bluetooth or Wi-Fi Direct, attach 1. -
Page 56: Create A Group
Groups Add Contacts to a Group You can add contacts to a group. You can use groups to organize your contacts. Your device comes with preloaded groups, and you can Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap create your own. You might create a group for your Contacts. -
Page 57: Delete A Group
Delete a Group Preset groups cannot be deleted. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap 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 58: Email
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > To access Email: Samsung folder > Email. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > Menu at the top left of the screen to view 2. Tap Samsung folder >... -
Page 59: Email Settings
Email app. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Samsung folder > Email > Compose. Samsung folder > Email. 2. Tap the To field to manually add an email 2. -
Page 60: Galaxy Apps
To access Galaxy Essentials: 1. Swipe across the Home screens and locate and tap the Galaxy Essentials widget. 2. Follow the prompts to download Galaxy Essentials apps. Note: A Samsung account is required to purchase and download apps. Applications Galaxy Apps... -
Page 61: Gallery
Gallery View, edit, and manage pictures Play Videos and videos. You can play videos stored on your device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Gallery. Note: Some functions described in this section are only available if there are images or videos in the 2. -
Page 62: Edit Images
Edit Images Delete Images and Videos You can edit images stored on your device. You can delete images stored on your device. ► While viewing an image, tap the screen once to 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Gallery. -
Page 63: Internet
Access the Internet To open a new tab: ► Tap Tabs > New tab. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > Samsung folder > Internet. To close a tab: 1. Tap Tabs. Command Keys Close by the tabs you want to close. -
Page 64: Saved Pages
Saved Pages To turn off Secret mode: Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Saving a web page stores the web page content on Samsung folder > Internet. your device so that you can access it offline. 2. Tap Tabs. -
Page 65: Memo
Memo Use Memo to write and save Browse Memos notes on your device. You can browse memos you create. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > Memo. • Compose a Memo Browse memo entries by swiping up or down. •... -
Page 66: Messages
3. Tap the Enter recipients field to manually enter a recipient or tap Add recipients to select a The Samsung Messages app provides the following recipient from your Contacts. You can also select message types: the recipient based on Groups, Favorites, or •... -
Page 67: Messages Settings
View New Messages Messages Settings When you receive a new message, Configure the settings for text messages, multimedia New message appears on the Status bar. messages, push messages, and more. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > To view the message: Messages >... -
Page 68: My Files
Use My File options to search, edit, clear file history, and more. music, and sound clips. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > To view files in My Files: Samsung folder > My Files. The following options are available: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > •... -
Page 69: S Health
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > • You are a man older than age 45 or a woman Samsung folder > S Health. older than age 55; 2. Read and accept the terms and conditions. • You have a family history of heart disease before 3. - Page 70 When in Doubt — Check It Out If you are unsure of your health status, have several health problems, or are pregnant, you should speak with your doctor before starting a new exercise program. Working with your doctor ahead of time is a good way to plan an exercise program that is right and safe for you.
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Page 71: S Voice
You can access S Voice ™ from the Apps list. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Samsung folder > S Voice. 2. Speak a command. 3. Tap Microphone if the device does not hear you, or to give it another command. -
Page 72: Samsung Pay
2. Drag the card down to close Simple Pay. Set Up Samsung Pay Use Samsung Pay Samsung Pay is secure, easy to set up, and simple to use with your Samsung Galaxy device. Use Samsung Pay quickly and conveniently whenever you have your device with you. - Page 73 2. Scroll down to “Gift cards now available on Samsung Pay” and click the link. Secure Your Information Samsung Pay is designed with the latest security technology and works on most recent Samsung Galaxy devices. Payments are authorized with your...
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Page 74: Settings
Settings Configure your device’s connections and settings, add accounts, and customize Home screens, apps, and features. -
Page 75: 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 settings. likely to frequently use. When you first access the Settings menu, the Quick settings are set to a ►... -
Page 76: Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Wi‑Fi is a term used for certain Wi-Fi Networks types of Wireless Local Area To scan for a Wi-Fi network and connect to it: Networks (WLAN). Wi‑Fi 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > communication requires access Settings. to a wireless Access Point (AP). - Page 77 Wi-Fi Options Wi-Fi Direct The Wi-Fi settings menu allows you to set up many Wi-Fi Direct allows direct device-to-device of your device’s advanced Wi-Fi services. connections using Wi-Fi, without having to connect to a Wi-Fi network. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
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Page 78: Bluetooth
Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short‑range 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. communications technology that 2. Tap Bluetooth, and then tap On/Off to turn on connects your device wirelessly Bluetooth. to a number of Bluetooth • When Bluetooth is first turned on, it scans for devices, such as headsets nearby Bluetooth devices and displays them. -
Page 79: Rename A Paired Device
Rename a Paired Device Once you have paired your device to another device, you can rename the paired device to make it easier to recognize. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Bluetooth, and then tap On/Off to turn on Bluetooth. -
Page 80: 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: Apps >... -
Page 81: Data Usage
Data Usage Monitor how your data is being used, and set limits and restrictions to conserve it. Note: Your service provider may account for data usage differently. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Settings. 2. Tap Data usage for options: •... -
Page 82: Nfc And Payment
NFC and Payment NFC (Near Field Communication) Tap and Pay allows data exchange when you Tap and pay allows you to select the default payment application you want to use for making touch your device with another purchases on your device. compatible device. -
Page 83: More Connection Settings
Apps > Settings. Printing 2. Tap More connection settings > VPN. Print images and documents to Samsung printers 3. Tap the VPN, enter your log in information, and and other compatible printers (not included). tap Connect. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >... - Page 84 Edit or Delete a VPN Once you have set up a VPN connection, you can edit or delete the connection. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap More connection settings > VPN. 3. Tap Settings next to the VPN that you want to edit or delete.
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Page 85: Smart Manager
Smart Manager Smart manager provides an Use Smart Manager overview of the status of your To use the Smart Manager options: device’s battery, storage, RAM, 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > and device security. You can Settings. also automatically optimize your 2. -
Page 86: Applications Settings
Applications Settings Manage settings for applications Manage Apps on your device. You can view and update information about an application, including memory usage, default settings, and permissions. Application Manager 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. You can download and install new applications on your device. -
Page 87: Default Applications
Default Applications Application Settings If you have multiple applications of the same type, Shortcuts to the settings for various apps are such as email apps, you can select one app to be available in one convenient location. the default. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >... -
Page 88: Sounds And Vibration
Sounds and Vibration Configure the sounds and Volume vibrations used to indicate Set the system volume level and default volume for call ringtones, notifications, and other audio. notifications, screen touches, and other interactions. Tip: You can also set the Ringtone volume from a Home screen by pressing the Volume key. -
Page 89: Vibration Pattern
Vibration Pattern Do Not Disturb Choose from preset vibration patterns or create your This setting allows you to block all notifications own pattern. and alerts. The options below determine what notifications can make sounds, and during what time 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >... -
Page 90: System Sounds
• • Keyboard sound: Play a sound when the Concert hall: Simulate the reverb of a Samsung keyboard is tapped. concert hall. • Keyboard vibration: Vibrate when the 5. Tap Adapt sound and follow the prompts to Samsung keyboard is tapped. -
Page 91: 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. • Tap Advanced to configure more notification options for individual apps. -
Page 92: Display
Display Configure your display’s Display Scaling brightness, screen timeout delay, You can choose to scale icons in order to view more or less on your screen at one time. and other display settings. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Settings. -
Page 93: Smart Stay
Smart Stay Screen Mode The screen does not time out as long as you are Choose a screen mode to match your type of facing the front camera. viewing. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >... - Page 94 Screensaver Screensaver controls what is displayed on the screen when the device is docked (dock not included) or while charging. You can choose to display colors or display photos. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Display > Screensaver. 3.
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Page 95: Edge Screen Settings
Edge Screen Settings Manage the panels that display Edge Panels on the Edge screen, including To configure Edge panels: your own custom panels, and set 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > up night mode. Settings. 2. Tap Edge screen > Edge panels. To access Edge screen settings: 3. -
Page 96: Quick Reply
Edge Feeds Quick Reply Quick reply allows you to reject an incoming phone Edge feeds display select information and call with a text message by placing your finger on notifications on the Edge screen when the screen is the heart rate sensor for two seconds. The call is turned off. -
Page 97: Advanced Features
Advanced Features Configure features on your One-Handed Operation device that make it easier to use. Change the screen layout to accommodate operating your device with one hand. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Manage Game Features Settings. Manage useful features while you play games. 2. -
Page 98: Other Features
Other Features Configure other useful features. For example, you can control certain device actions by picking up the device and by touching the screen with the palm of your hand or turning over the device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >... -
Page 99: Wallpaper
Wallpaper Change the look of the Home and Lock screens with wallpaper. You can display a favorite picture or choose from preloaded wallpapers. To change wallpaper: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Wallpaper. Home screen, Lock screen, or Home 3. -
Page 100: 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 101: Home Screen Settings
Home Screen Settings Customize your Home screen by adding application shortcuts, widgets, folders, and using wallpapers. To customize Home screen: ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Home screen. - or - From a Home screen, either touch and hold an empty space on a screen or pinch the screen. -
Page 102: Lock Screen And Security
This option You can also use your fingerprint to verify your provides medium security. identity when logging in to your Samsung account. • PIN: Select a PIN to use for unlocking the Note: Fingerprint recognition uses the unique screen. -
Page 103: Unknown Sources
Settings. ► To access your device remotely, visit findmymobile.samsung.com. 2. Tap Lock screen and security > Fingerprints. Note: You must sign up for a Samsung account and • Add fingerprint To add a fingerprint, tap enable Google location service to use Find My Mobile. -
Page 104: Security Update Service
Wi-Fi network. powering on your device. • Send security reports: Use Wi-Fi to send 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > security reports to Samsung for threat Settings. analysis. 2. Tap Lock screen and security > Encrypt SD card. Device Administration 3. -
Page 105: 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 settings. for some other reason you do not trust it, you can 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >... -
Page 106: Privacy And Safety
Privacy and Safety Choose from various modes 5. Tap Improve accuracy to use other connections for determining your location: designed to hide personal • Wi-Fi scanning: Allow apps and services to content from being accessed by scan for Wi-Fi networks automatically, even anyone else using your device, when Wi-Fi is turned off. -
Page 107: Send Sos Messages
App Permissions Report Diagnostic Info Control which apps have permissions to use certain This feature sends diagnostic information about your features of your device. device when you are having technical problems. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >... -
Page 108: Easy Mode
Easy Mode Switch between the default screen layout and a simpler layout. The Easy mode layout has larger text and icons, making for a more straightforward visual experience. To enable Easy mode: Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Settings. -
Page 109: Accessibility
• High contrast keyboard: Adjust the size of certain physical disabilities. the Samsung keyboard and change its colors to increase the contrast between the keys and the background. Note: You can download additional accessibility •... - Page 110 • Left/right sound balance: Use the slider to Services set the left and right balance when using a Additional accessibility apps may be downloaded stereo device. from the Google Play store. Certain accessibility • services you install may be configured here. Mono audio: Switch audio from stereo to mono for use with one earphone.
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Page 111: Accounts
Google Account, Each account has its own set of settings. In addition, you can configure common settings for all accounts Samsung account, email, and of the same type. social networking accounts. Note: Account settings and available features vary between account types and service providers. -
Page 112: Google Settings
Google Settings Configure your device’s Google settings. Customize Google To customize your Google settings: Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Settings. 2. Tap Google, and select an option to customize: • Ads: Configure your Google advertising profile. • Location: Configure your Google location settings. -
Page 113: Backup And Reset
Backup and Restore • Time: Set the time of day to restart your device. Enable backup of your information to your Samsung account or Google servers. • Days: Select the day of the week to automatically restart your device. -
Page 114: Factory Data Reset
Reset Network Settings To reset your device: Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap You can reset Wi-Fi, Mobile data, and Bluetooth Settings. settings with Reset network settings. 2. Tap Backup and reset > Factory data reset. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >... -
Page 115: Language And Input
Configure options for using the Samsung keyboard. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. Language 2. Tap Language and input > Samsung keyboard You can select a default language for your device’s for options: menus and keyboards. •... -
Page 116: Google Voice Typing
Settings. 2. Tap Language and input > Text-to-speech for options: • 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 117: Battery
Battery View how battery power is used for device activities. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Battery for options: • Battery usage View battery usage since the battery was last fully charged. Past and predicted usage: View a chart of past usage and estimated time remaining. -
Page 118: Storage
Storage View the device memory and To increase available memory: usage. Mount, unmount, or 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. format an optional memory card 2. Tap Storage. (not included). 3. Tap Internal storage > Cached data to clear cached data for all apps. -
Page 119: Remove A Memory Card
Remove a Memory Card Warning: To prevent damage to information stored on the memory card, unmount the card before removing it from the device. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Settings. 2. Tap Storage > SD card. 3. Tap Unmount. 4. -
Page 120: Date And Time
Date and Time By default, your device receives date and time information from the wireless network. When you are outside network coverage, you may want to set date and time information manually using the date and time settings. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >... -
Page 121: 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 • Getting started • Applications • Settings Settings Help... -
Page 122: System Update
System Update Check for and install available software updates. Note: This page only appears if it is supported by your wireless service provider. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Software update, tap an item, and then follow the prompts: •... -
Page 123: About Device
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. • Device name: View and change your device’s name. •...