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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

    PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT “AS IS”, AND All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned SAMSUNG MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG...

  • 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

    Table of Contents Getting Started Camera and Video ............52 ............. 1 Clock Front View ..................55 ................2 Contacts Back View ................57 ................3 Email Assemble Your Device ..................61 ..........4 Set Up Your Device Galaxy Apps ..............63 ............7 Gallery Set Up Accounts on Your Device ......
  • Page 5 S Pen Settings ............108 Motions and Gestures ..........109 Edge Screen Settings ..........110 Accounts ................. 111 Cloud ................112 Backup and Reset ............ 113 Easy Mode ..............114 Accessibility ..............115 Private Mode ..............117 Finger Scanner ............118 Language and Input Settings ......

  • 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 Power key Front camera Status light Volume key Edge screen Recent Back Home key/Finger scanner • • Proximity sensors: Detect the presence of Home key/Finger scanner: Return to the Home objects near the device. screen. Activate the Fingerprint security feature. •...

  • Page 8: Back View

    Back View Infrared transmitter Microphone Headset jack Rear camera Flash Heart rate sensor Speaker S Pen Microphone USB charger/ Microphone Accessory port • • Headset jack: Connect an optional headset S Pen: Access a variety of powerful functions on (not included). your device with this versatile stylus.

  • Page 9: Assemble Your Device

    Assemble Your Device This section helps you to Install the SIM Card assemble your device. 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 Remove the Back Cover (PIN), available optional services, and other...

  • Page 10: Install A Memory Card

    Install a Memory Card Replace the Back Cover You can install an optional microSD To replace the back cover: ™ microSDHC memory card (not included) to add ™ 1. Place the battery cover onto the back of the more memory space to your device. phone and press down.

  • Page 11: Charge The Battery

    ► View the battery charge indicator located in the Note: For fastest charging times, use the Samsung top right corner of your device’s display. A solid Adaptive Fast Charger that came with your device.

  • Page 12: Set Up Your Device

    Set Up Your Device Turn Your Device On or Off Secure Your Device The instructions below explain how to turn your Use your device’s screen lock features to secure device on or off. your device. Turn the Device On Lock the Device To turn the device on: By default, the device locks automatically when the screen times out.

  • Page 13: Set Up Accounts On Your Device

    Google Account or create a new – or – Google Account. To create a new Samsung account or set up your – or – Samsung account on your device at any time, To create a new Google Account or set up your use Accounts settings.

  • Page 14: 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 screens excessive force or a metallic object when pressing on the touch screen may damage the and icons, as well as how to...

  • Page 15: Home Screen

    Home Screen The Home screen is the starting point for using your device. Notification icons Status icons Status bar Edge screen Widget App shortcuts App folder Phone Home screen indicator Apps list • • Status icons: Displays information about the Home screen indicator: Indicates which device, such as the network signal strength, Home screen is currently visible.
  • Page 16 Wallpapers Customize your Home screen 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 using choose from preloaded wallpapers. wallpapers. 1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen. 2.

  • Page 17: App Shortcuts

    App Shortcuts Remove a Folder from a Home Screen You can remove a folder that you added to a Home You can use app shortcuts to launch an app from screen. any Home screen. 1. Touch and hold the folder until it detaches. Add a Shortcut to a Home Screen 2.

  • Page 18: 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 Call in progress: A call is in progress. status, battery charge, and time) on the right side and notification Call on hold: A call is on hold.

  • Page 19: Edge Screen

    Edge Screen The Edge screen provides Quick Tools a variety of useful tools for You can quickly use preset tools on your Edge screen without disrupting your activity on the notifications, information feeds, main screen. and timekeeping. 1. Swipe down from the top of the Edge screen. 2.
  • Page 20 Edge Screen Settings Information Stream The Information stream feature displays feeds that Configure the Edge screen panels to provide you select on the Edge screen. convenient functions that are the most useful to you. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > To view the Information stream: Settings >...
  • Page 21 Change Edge Screen Text Change Where the Edge Screen Appears 1. Swipe upward on the Edge screen and then tap Settings. You can choose to have the Edge screen appear on the left side of the screen instead of the curved 2. Tap Edge screen text. edge on the right.

  • Page 22: Navigation, Motions, And Gestures

    Navigation, Motions, and Gestures 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 •...
  • Page 23 Common Options The device uses basic command options to perform common actions. • More options: Tap to view more menu options for a screen. This often allows you to select items to delete or share. • Delete: Tap to select items to delete. •...

  • Page 24: 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 S Finder Notification card Clear notifications • • Settings: Display the Settings screen. S Finder: Search your device for apps, contacts, messages, email, files, settings, and more.

  • Page 25: Quick Connect

    View the Notification Panel Quick Connect 1. Swipe down on the Status bar to display the Search for nearby devices automatically to connect Notification panel. to them quickly and easily. 2. Scroll down the list to see notification details. 1. Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel.

  • Page 26: Multi Window

    Multi Window Multitask by using multiple applications at the same time. Multi window tray Window controls Tray controls 3. Tap an option to activate it: Activate Multi Window • Open in split screen view: Automatically view Apps that support Multi window display together on content in Multi window when you open files a split screen.
  • Page 27 Use Multi Window Window Controls After enabling Multi window, you can use it to run Select an app window, and then tap multiple apps at the same time. Window controls in the middle of the window border. Note: Only apps located on the Multi window tray can be used together.
  • Page 28 Customize Multi Window Multi Window Settings You can customize Multi window to suit your To customize Multi window: preferences. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Multi window. Create a Window Group For more information, see Multi Window Settings. If you use certain apps together in Multi window often, you can create a window group to quickly display the two apps in Multi window.

  • Page 29: S Pen

    S Pen The S Pen is a stylus that assists Caution: When you insert the S Pen into the slot, insert the S Pen’s tip first. Failure to do so can cause you in performing different the S Pen to become stuck. Forcefully detaching the functions.
  • Page 30 Direct Pen Input Replace the S Pen Tip When filling out a form field in an app (like Name or You can replace the tip of the S Pen. Number in Contacts), you can open a Handwriting To replace the tip: window to allow you to write an entry with the S Pen rather than type.

  • Page 31: Air Command

    Air Command Air command allows you to ► To use Air Command, tap an option: • quickly activate frequently‑used Action memo: Launch an Action memo and link it to actions. Action memos are saved in applications or perform actions. the S Note app. •...
  • Page 32 Create an Action Memo Link an Action Memo Turn text into actions. For example, you can write a To create an Action memo: phone number, and then save it to Contacts. 1. Tap Air command > Action memo. To link a memo to an action: –...

  • Page 33: Smart Select

    Smart Select 3. When you are finished writing, tap an option: • Share: Choose a sharing method to share The Smart select feature provides a capture tool to your content. select content on a screen. You can then add it to your Scrapbook app or share it with your contacts.

  • Page 34: Enter Text

    Configure the Samsung Keyboard To customize the Samsung keyboard: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. Options 2. Tap Language and input > Samsung keyboard for options. Special Keys For more information, see Samsung Keyboard. Symbol: Tap to insert symbols.
  • Page 35 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. To enable the Swype keyboard while entering text: 2.

  • Page 36: 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 37: Calling

    Calling Make telephone calls using a variety of calling features and services.

  • Page 38: Phone Screen

    Phone Screen Use the Phone screen to access the dialer keypad, recent calls, favorites, and contacts. Tabs More options Keypad Delete Voicemail Call • • More options: Access Speed dial and Call Keypad: Dial the number that you want to call. settings.

  • Page 39: 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 40: 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 41: 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 42: Call Log

    Call Log The numbers of the calls you have dialed, received, or missed are stored in the Call log. 1. From a Home screen, tap Phone. 2. Tap Recent. A list of recent calls is displayed. If the caller is in your Contacts list, the caller’s name is displayed.

  • Page 43: 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 More options >...

  • Page 44: 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 45: 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. Phone > 1. From the Home screen, tap Voicemail. 2. Follow the tutorial to create a password, record a greeting, and record your name.

  • Page 46: Applications

    Applications Learn how to change the way apps are displayed, organize apps into folders, and uninstall or disable apps.

  • Page 47: Apps List

    For more information, see Application Manager. • Play Store: Download new apps from the Google Play store. Visit play.google.com/store/apps to learn more. • Galaxy Apps: View and download Samsung apps that are optimized for use with Galaxy devices. Visit samsung.com/levant/apps/mobile/galaxyapps to learn more. Calling Apps List...
  • Page 48 Organize Your Apps Add a Folder to a Home Screen To add a folder to a Home screen: App shortcuts can be listed alphabetically or in your own custom order. Apps. 1. From a Home screen, tap To change the order apps are listed: 2. Touch and hold a folder, drag it to a Home screen, and then release it.
  • Page 49 Apps Screen Options 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps. 2. Tap More options for these options: • Edit: Touch and hold an app icon, and then drag it to: Create page: Add a new page to the Apps list and move the app icon there. Create folder: Create a new folder.

  • Page 50: 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 51: Play Music

    Maps Play Music Find your current location and get Play music and audio files on your device. directions and other location-based Visit play.google.com/music to learn more. information. Visit google.com/maps to learn more. Play Newsstand Note: You must enable location services Subscribe to your favorite magazines to to use Google Maps.

  • Page 52: U.s. Cellular Apps

    U.S. Cellular Apps Enjoy these apps from Your Navigator Deluxe U.S. Cellular. Obtain turn-by-turn driving directions (including voice guided turn-by-turn directions) with GPS accuracy. Search for Note: Certain apps require a data plan or paid any destination (including gas stations, subscription. Visit uscellular.com to learn more ATMs, restaurants, and more).

  • Page 53: Additional Apps

    Peel Smart Remote Amazon Control select Wi-Fi-enabled Samsung Shop at amazon.com ™ from your device. TV models using your Samsung Galaxy device. Now you can control all of Visit amazon.com to learn more. your TV’s settings, such as on and off...

  • Page 54: 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: 1. If Screen rotation is disabled, enable Screen Basic Operation rotation.

  • Page 55: Calendar

    Calendar Manage your events and tasks. Create an Event or Task You can use your Calendar to create events. Calendar View 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Calendar. To choose a calendar view: Add and use one of the following 2.

  • Page 56: Calendar Settings

    Delete an Event or Task You can delete events or tasks you create from your Calendar. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Calendar. 2. Tap an event or task to view it. 3. Tap Delete. Confirm if prompted. To delete multiple events or tasks 1.

  • Page 57: Camera And Video

    Camera and Video Take pictures and record videos with the Camera app. Shortcuts Settings Record video Switch cameras Take a picture Shooting mode Gallery • • Record video: Record a video. Switch cameras: Switch between the rear and front cameras. • Take a picture: Take a picture.

  • Page 58: Take Pictures

    • Take Pictures Slow motion: Record videos at a high frame rate for viewing in slow motion. You can play a Take pictures with your device’s front or rear specific section of each video in slow motion camera, or combine shots with Dual mode. after recording it.

  • Page 59: Camera Settings

    Camera Settings Both Cameras • Exposure value: Change the exposure value. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Camera. This determines how much light the camera’s sensor receives. For low light situations, use a 2. Tap Settings. Available options vary higher exposure.

  • Page 60: Clock

    Clock • The Clock app offers features for Snooze: Allow snoozing. Set interval and repeat values for the alarm while snoozing. keeping track of time and setting • Smart alarm: When on, the alarm will start alarms. playing a tone at a low volume at an interval before the alarm time, and slowly increase in 1.

  • Page 61: 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 62: Contacts

    Email, Facebook, and your • Choose a storage account for the contact. You Samsung account. can store the contact on the device, or sync it with an account. For more information on connecting with and •...

  • Page 63: Edit A Contact

    Edit a Contact Unlink Contacts When editing a contact, you can tap a field and You can unlink a contact that you previously linked. change or delete the information, or you can add Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap more fields to the contact’s list of information.

  • Page 64: Rename A Group

    Create a Shortcut to a Favorite Rename a Group You can create a shortcut to a favorite on the home You can rename a contact group. screen, to access their information directly from the Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap home screen.

  • Page 65: Delete A Group

    Send an Email to a Group You can send an email to members of a group. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Contacts. 2. Tap Groups, and then tap a group. 3. Tap More options > Send message or email. 4.

  • Page 66: Email

    Email Use the Email app to view and Refresh Your Email Account manage all your email accounts Refresh your account to update your email accounts. in one app. Apps > Email. 1. From a Home screen, tap To access Email: Refresh.
  • Page 67 Create and Send an Email Email Settings This section describes how to create and send an These settings allow you to modify settings email using the Email app. associated with using the Email app. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 68: 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. Calling Galaxy Apps...

  • Page 69: 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 70: Edit Images

    Set as: Set the image as wallpaper or as a 4. Tap More options > Add account to contact’s photo. add a Samsung, Dropbox, Google, or • Print: Print the image through a USB or Facebook account. Wi-Fi connection. Some printers may not be compatible with the device.

  • Page 71: Internet

    Internet Access the Internet with a Browser Tabs fully‑featured web browser. Use tabs to view multiple web pages at the same time. Access the Internet To open a new tab: ► Tap Tabs > New tab. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 72: Secret Mode

    Saved Pages To turn off Secret mode: Apps > Internet. 1. From a Home screen, tap Saving a web page stores the web page content on your device so that you can access it offline. 2. Tap Tabs. 3. Tap Turn off secret. To save the current web page: ►...

  • Page 73: Messages

    3. Tap the Enter recipients field to manually enter Types of Messages a recipient or tap Add recipient to select a recipient from your Contacts. You can also select The Samsung Messages app provides the following the recipient based on Groups, Favorites, or message types: Logs. •...
  • Page 74 View New Messages Messages Settings When you receive a new message, Configure the settings for text messages, New message appears on the Status bar. multimedia messages, push messages, and more. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > To view the message: Messages >...

  • Page 75: Music Player

    Music Player Listen to your favorite songs with the Music player. Navigate through your music library, play songs, and create customized playlists. Change player Volume More options Adjust volume Sound quality and effects Favorite Playback position Shuffle Repeat Time elapsed Song length Playback controls •...

  • Page 76: Listen To Music

    Listen to Music 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Music. 2. Tap a library category at the top of the screen to view your music files. 3. Swipe through the list of songs and tap an entry to begin playback. 4.

  • Page 77: My Files

    My Files • Access files stored on your Local storage: View folders and files in their storage locations. device, including images, videos, Device storage: View folders and files located music, and sound clips. on the device. SD card: View folders and files located on the To view files in My Files: memory card (if installed).

  • Page 78: S Health

    For recommends that you see your doctor before more information on proper wear and use, see engaging in vigorous exercise if two or more of the samsung.com/us/heartratesensor following apply: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
  • Page 79 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.

  • Page 80: S Note

    Note: To use your finger to write and draw on S Notes, Sign in to your Samsung tap More > Settings > S Pen only mode to disable this restriction.
  • Page 81 Edit a Note To edit an S Note: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > S Note. 2. Tap a note to view it. 3. Tap Edit mode to edit the note. Note: Action memos behave differently from other notes. When you tap on an Action memo to view it, you can edit the memo immediately.

  • Page 82: S Voice

    S Voice Speak commands to perform operations on your device, and to speak criteria for searches and other operations. Access S Voice You can access S Voice from the Apps list. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  S Voice. 2. Speak a command. Microphone if the device does not hear 3.

  • Page 83: Scrapbook

    Scrapbook The Scrapbook app provides To edit categories: a place for you to manage the 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Scrapbook. multimedia content you capture More options > Manage categories. 2. Tap with the S Pen tools. • Create category to create a new category.

  • Page 84: Video Player

    Video Player Play and manage videos stored on your device. Rewind Playback Pause/Play position Change player Fast-forward Screen ratio More options File name • • Rewind: Restart the video, skip to a previous File name: View the name of the video file. video or rewind the video.
  • Page 85 Access the Video Player 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Video. 2. Scroll through the videos stored on your device. After a few seconds, each video thumbnail begins playing a preview of the clip. 3. Tap a video to view it. Use Pop-Up Play Multitask with Pop-up player by transforming your video player into a pop-up window.

  • Page 86: Voice Recorder

    Voice Recorder • Record voice memos and notes. Cancel: Cancel the recording of an audio file. • Bookmark: Add a bookmark to this Create a Voice Recording location in the recording. To create a voice recording: Manage Recordings ► From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 87: Settings

    Settings Configure your device’s connections and settings, add accounts, and customize the Home screens, apps, and features.

  • Page 88: 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 89: 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 90 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 >...

  • Page 91: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short‑range Scan for Bluetooth Devices communications technology that When you want to pair with another Bluetooth device, you can scan for nearby devices that connects your device wirelessly are visible. to a number of Bluetooth 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 92: Rename A Paired Device

    Review Files Received Through 4. Tap the name of the target device when you see it displayed in the Bluetooth devices section. Bluetooth • Your device automatically tries to pair with the When you receive files from another device through target device.

  • Page 93: Tethering And Wi-Fi Hotspot

    Tethering and Wi-Fi Hotspot Use Mobile hotspot and 5. Scan for Wi-Fi hotspots and select the target device from the list. tethering to share your device’s 6. Enter your device’s Mobile hotspot password on Internet connection with other the target device. devices.
  • Page 94 • Change the Mobile Hotspot Show password: Display your password instead of masking it. Password • Show advanced options: Access advanced options, including Broadcast channel, and You can change your Mobile hotspot password. to specify the channel your device uses for Apps >...

  • Page 95: 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 96: 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 97: Location

    Location Some apps, such as Google Recent Location Requests Maps, may require one or more Apps that have requested your location are listed under Recent location requests. location services be turned on for full functionality. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Settings.
  • Page 98 My Places You can save your favorite locations for use with services that require location information. This information can improve your search results and other location-related activities. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Location. 3. Tap On/Off to turn on Location services. 4.

  • Page 99: Nfc And Sharing

    NFC and Sharing NFC (Near Field Communication) S Beam allows data exchange when you When S Beam is activated, you can beam files to another NFC-capable device by holding the devices touch your device with another close together. compatible device. This is used You can beam images and videos from your Gallery, for features like Android Beam.
  • Page 100 Printing 5. Tap More > MirrorLink device ID to view the MirrorLink ID for your device. Print images and documents to Samsung printers and other compatible printers (not included). To set up a printer: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 101: More Networks

    More Networks The More networks settings Mobile Networks allow you to configure a variety Control your device’s access to networks and mobile data service. of connectivity settings for your device. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Settings. 2. Tap More networks > Mobile networks for Nearby Device Scanning options: •...

  • Page 102: Connect To A Vpn

    Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Edit or Delete a VPN Once you have set up a VPN connection, you can Set up and manage your Virtual Private Networks edit or delete the connection. (VPNs). 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Note: You must set a secured screen lock Settings.

  • Page 103: Sounds And Notifications

    Sounds and Notifications Configure the sounds and Change the Sound Mode vibrations used to indicate You can switch between sound modes while preserving the individual sound settings you have notifications, screen touches, made. and other interactions. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
  • Page 104 Vibrate When Ringing Configure Other Sounds Your device can vibrate in addition to ringing when Play tones when you tap the screen to make you receive a call. selections. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 105: Do Not Disturb

    Sound Quality and Effects Scheduling This option allows you to turn Do not disturb mode You can enable sound effects when connected to a on or off automatically at scheduled times. headset. Note: Scheduling is not available if Do not disturb Note: Sound effects are only available when mode has been turned on manually.
  • Page 106 Application Notifications To set whether application notifications are displayed: Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Settings. 2. Tap Sounds and notifications > Application notifications. 3. Swipe through the alphabetical list of apps and tap an app. 4. Tap On/Off to block all notifications from this app or to show priority notifications for the selected app.

  • Page 107: Display And Wallpaper

    Display and Wallpaper Configure your display’s Change the Font Style and Size brightness, screen timeout delay, You can set the font style and size for all text that is displayed on the screen. and other display settings. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Settings.

  • Page 108: Screen Rotation

    Screen Rotation Auto Adjust the Screen Tone Use the front camera to rotate the screen based on Your device analyzes the images displayed on the the orientation of your face. screen and automatically adjusts the brightness to conserve battery power. 1.

  • Page 109: Led Indicator

    LED Indicator Light up the LED indicator when charging, voice recording, or receiving notifications. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Display and wallpaper. 3. Tap LED indicator to turn the feature on or off. Touch Key Light Duration Set the length of time Recent and Back...

  • Page 110: Lock Screen

    Lock Screen Secure your device and protect 4. Choose a screen lock option: your data with Lock Screen All Screen Locks • settings. Show information: Display information on the Lock screen. • Camera shortcut: Display a camera shortcut Set a Screen Lock on your Lock screen.

  • Page 111: Multi Window Settings

    Multi Window Settings Turn on the Multi window feature. For more information, see Multi Window. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Multi window. 2. Tap On/Off to enable. The following options are available: • Open in split screen view: Automatically view content in multi window when you open files from My Files or Video, or attachments from email.

  • Page 112: Notification Panel Settings

    Notification Panel Settings Customize which Quick setting buttons are displayed on the Notification panel. You can also customize which apps are displayed on the Recommended applications menu on the Notification panel when you perform certain actions, such as plugging in earphones. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 113: S Pen Settings

    S Pen Settings Configure options and settings Other S Pen Settings for the S Pen. To configure settings for the S Pen: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. Air Command 2. Tap S Pen to configure the following settings: The Air command menu provides quick access to •...

  • Page 114: Motions And Gestures

    Motions and Gestures Control certain device actions by moving your hand over the screen. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Motions and gestures. 3. Tap On/Off to enable each of the following: • Direct call: Call the contact whose call log, message, or contact details are currently on the screen by bringing the device close to your ear.

  • Page 115: Edge Screen Settings

    Edge Screen Settings Manage the panels that display on the Edge screen, including your own custom panels, and set up night mode. To access Edge screen settings: ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Edge screen. – or – Swipe upward on the Edge screen, and then tap Settings.

  • Page 116: Accounts

    Set up and manage accounts, Note: Sync options and the location of the sync command differ depending on the account type. including your Google Account, Samsung account, email, and Account Settings social networking accounts. Each account has its own set of settings. In addition,...

  • Page 117: Cloud

    Tap your Dropbox account to manage your sync 2. Tap Cloud. settings and backup options. 3. If you have not signed in to your Samsung 4. Follow the prompts to set up and use Dropbox. Account, tap Add Samsung account.

  • Page 118: Backup And Reset

    Backup and Reset Back up your data to Google Factory Data Reset servers. You can also reset your Return your device to its factory defaults, erasing all data from your device. device to its factory defaults. Warning: This action permanently erases ALL data from the device, including Google or other account Backup and Restore settings, system and application data and settings,...

  • Page 119: 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 120: Accessibility

    • Samsung subtitles (CC): Use Samsung • Speak passwords: Read the characters aloud subtitles with multimedia files when available. as you enter your passwords. TalkBack must •...
  • Page 121 • Mono audio: Switch audio from stereo to mono for use with one earphone. • Sound detectors: Receive alerts when the phone detects a doorbell or a crying baby. Dexterity and interaction • Assistant menu: Improve the device accessibility for users with reduced dexterity. •...

  • Page 122: Private Mode

    Private Mode Hide personal content from being accessed by anyone else using your device. Private mode is only available for certain applications. Note: A secure screen lock (Pattern, PIN, Password, or Fingerprint) is required to use Private Mode. Set Up Private Mode 1.

  • Page 123: Finger Scanner

    Add and follow the instructions to You can also use your fingerprint register a fingerprint and password. to verify your identity when logging in to your Samsung Rename a Fingerprint account. To rename a fingerprint: ► Touch and hold the fingerprint, and then tap...
  • Page 124 Lock. • Web sign-in: Access your online accounts using your fingerprint. • Verify Samsung account: Verify your identity using your fingerprint when logging in to your Samsung account. • Pay with PayPal: Link your PayPal account to your device to make faster and more secure PayPal payments using any of your registered fingerprints.

  • Page 125: Language And Input Settings

    Languages: Set the current language. Additional languages can be downloaded. Samsung Keyboard • Gestures: Learn about using Swype gestures. Configure options for using the Samsung keyboard. • Help: View information on using Swype. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 126: Google Voice Typing

    Languages: Select languages for Google voice typing. • Preferred TTS engine: Choose either the • Samsung or Google Text-to-speech engine. “Ok Google” detection: Tap to launch Settings next to each TTS engine for a Google search whenever you say “OK options.

  • Page 127: 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 128: Safety Assistance

    Safety Assistance Receive real‑time information Send Help Messages about emergencies and severe Send a quick alert to your primary contacts when you are in an emergency situation. weather conditions. To enable this feature: You can also enable Emergency 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 129: Accessories

    Accessories Configure options when using HDMI audio devices (not included). 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings . 2. Tap Accessories for options. • Audio output: Select a sound output format to use when connecting your device to HDMI devices (not included).

  • Page 130: 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. Usage since last fully charged: View a chart of past usage and estimated time remaining.

  • Page 131: 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 > Internal storage. (not included). 3. Tap Cached data to clear cached data for all apps.

  • Page 132: Unmount A Memory Card

    Mount a Memory Card Format a Memory Card Warning: When formatting an SD card, you should When you install an optional memory card, it is automatically mounted (connected to the device) back up your music and photo files that are stored on and prepared for use.

  • Page 133: Security

    ► To access your device remotely, visit findmymobile.samsung.com. Manage your device administrators and application installation privileges. 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 134: Security Update Service

    (Password, PIN, Pattern, or Fingerprints). For more information, see • Send security reports: Use Wi-FI to send Set a Screen Lock. security reports to Samsung for threat • analysis. Pin windows: Pin a specific app on your device screen. Follow the prompts. •...

  • Page 135: 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 136: 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. • Report diagnostic info: Consent to send diagnostic and usage data about your device to Samsung.

  • Page 137: Application Manager

    Application Manager You can download and install Manage Apps new applications on your device. You can view and update information about an application, including memory usage, default Use Application manager settings, and permissions. settings to manage your 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 138: Default Applications

    Default Applications If you have multiple applications of the same type, such as email apps, you can select one app to be the default. You can also use a simpler Home screen that provides an easier user experience for first‑time smartphone users. 1.

  • Page 139: Application Settings

    Application Settings Shortcuts to the settings for various apps are available in one convenient location. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings . 2. Tap Application settings. 3. Tap one of the following to display the settings for the selected app: •...

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