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User Manual

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    This document is watermarked because certain important information in the document has not yet been verified. This document has been sent to you as a draft and for informational purposes only. The document should only be used for internal purposes and may not be distributed outside of the company. Distributing the document outside of the company could result in legal exposure to the company if the preliminary, unverified information in the draft turns out to be inaccurate.

  • Page 2: Legal Notices

    Some software components of this product All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by incorporate source code covered under GNU General or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its Public License (GPL), GNU Lesser General Public respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone,...
  • Page 3 TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY Samsung Knox™ is Samsung’s security platform and OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO is a mark for a Samsung device tested for security THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL with enterprise use in mind. Additional licensing fee NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND may be required.
  • Page 4 Nuance Communications, Inc., or its affiliates in the United States and/or other countries. ©2015 Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Samsung, Galaxy, Galaxy Note, S Pen, Multi window, ACCESS and NetFront are trademarks or registered ®...
  • Page 5 Trademark of guide for your device can be found at: Openwave, Inc. English Google, the Google logo, Android, the Android logo, www.samsung.com/us/Legal/Phone-HSGuide Google Play, Gmail, Google Mail, Google Maps, Spanish Google Music, Google Hangouts, Picasa, Play www.samsung.com/us/Legal/Phone-HSGuide-SP Newsstand, YouTube, and other marks are trademarks of Google Inc.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Google Applications .............40 Getting Started ............1 Verizon Applications .............43 Front View .................2 Calculator ................45 Back View .................4 Calendar ................46 Assemble Your Device ...........6 Camera and Video ............47 Set Up Your Device ............10 Chrome ................51 Secure Your Device ............11 Clock ................52 Set Up Accounts on Your Device ......12 Contacts ................54...
  • Page 7 Settings Accessibility ..............134 ................83 Printing ................. 136 How to Use Settings .............84 Help ................137 Airplane Mode ..............85 About Your Device ............. 138 Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct ...........86 System Updates ............139 Bluetooth .................90 Data Usage ..............93 More Settings ..............94 Sound and Notification ..........

  • Page 8: Getting Started

    Getting Started Learn about your mobile device hardware, assembly procedures, and how to get started using your new device. DRAFT FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY...

  • Page 9: Front View

    Front View Proximity and Earpiece light sensors Status light Front camera Volume keys Power/Lock key Recent apps Back DRAFT Home FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY Getting Started Front View...
  • Page 10 • Here are some key features on the Status light: Displays red when charging or the battery is low, blue when a notification has arrived front and sides of your device. or you are voice recording, and green when fully charged.

  • Page 11: Back View

    Back View Microphone Flash Rear camera Headset jack Speaker DRAFT Microphone USB charger/Accessory port FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY Getting Started Back View...
  • Page 12 Here are some key features found on the back and sides of your device. • Flash: Illuminate subjects in low-light environments when taking a photo or recording video. • Headset jack: Connect an optional headset. • Heart Rate Sensor: When using the S Health app, this sensor measures your heart rate via your fingertip.

  • Page 13: Assemble Your Device

    Assemble Your Device This section helps you to assemble 1. Remove the back cover using the slot on the side of your phone. your device. 2. Lift the cover up and to the right of the phone. Warning: Do not bend or twist the back cover Remove the Back Cover excessively.

  • Page 14: Install The Battery

    Note: A memory card can be installed at any time; it is not necessary to install it prior to using the device. For more information on installing a memory card, see “Install a Memory Card” on page 110. Install the Battery ►...
  • Page 15 Fast Charging charger that came with your phone. This charger provides faster charging only when connected to devices that support Adaptive Fast Charging. Caution: Use only Samsung-approved charging devices. Samsung accessories are designed to maximize battery life. Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage.

  • Page 16: When To Charge The Battery

    ► For a quick check of your battery level, view the 1. Insert the USB cable into the port. battery charge indicator located in the upper-right 2. Connect the USB cable to the charging head, and corner of your device’s display. A solid color ( ) then plug the charging head into a standard outlet.

  • Page 17: Set Up Your Device

    Set Up Your Device Turn Your Device On and Off Welcome Screen The first time you turn your device on, the Welcome Turn the Device On Screen displays. It will guide you through the basics of setting up your device. ►...

  • Page 18: Secure Your Device

    Secure Your Device Use your device’s screen lock Set Up a Secure Screen Lock features to secure your device. The default Screen lock is Swipe, which offers no security. To choose a more secure screen lock, see “Set a Screen Lock” on page 108.

  • Page 19: Set Up Accounts On Your Device

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

  • Page 20: 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 non-metallic 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 21: Home Screen

    Home Screen Notification icons Status icons Status Bar Widget App folder Home screen indicator Apps screen DRAFT shortcuts FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY Know Your Device Home Screen...
  • Page 22 Here are some features of the Home screen. • App folder: For your convenience, there are several applications that are grouped into folders on the main Home screen. • App shortcuts: Shortcuts to your favorite applications. • Apps screen: Allows quick access to all of your applications.
  • Page 23 The Home screen is the starting 2. Use these options to manage screens: • point for using your device. Add a screen: Scroll to the end of the screens, Add. and then tap • Remove a screen: Touch and hold on a screen, Customize your Home screen and then drag it to Remove.

  • Page 24: Change The Wallpaper

    Change the Wallpaper Widgets Change the look of the Home and Lock screens with Widgets are self-contained apps that run on a wallpaper. You can display a favorite picture or choose Home screen. There are all kinds of widgets, including from preloaded wallpapers. links to a specific contact, Internet bookmarks, Gmail and email accounts, and many others.

  • Page 25: App Shortcuts

    App Shortcuts Folders You can use app shortcuts to launch an app from any Place folders on a Home screen to organize items. Home screen. Add a Folder to a Home Screen Add a Shortcut to a Home Screen 1. From a Home screen, touch and hold an app 1.

  • Page 26: Using Folders

    Using Folders • Tap a folder to open it and access the shortcuts inside. • To add shortcuts to a folder, touch and hold the shortcut, and then drag it onto the folder and release. • To delete a folder, touch and hold a folder until it detaches, and then drag it to Remove and release.

  • Page 27: Status Bar

    Status Bar The Status Bar at the top of the Status Icons Home screen provides device Mute mode is enabled. information (such as network status, battery charge, and time) on the The device is connected to a 4G LTE wireless network. right side and notification alerts on the left side.
  • Page 28 Notification Icons Notification Icons Missed call. File is being uploaded or sent. Call in progress. App updates are available from the Google Play Store. App updates are complete. Call is on hold. Keyboard is in use. Call is using speakerphone. New email has arrived.

  • Page 29: Touchscreen Navigation

    Touchscreen Navigation Swipe or Slide Lightly tap items to select or launch them. To swipe, lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. • Tap the onscreen keyboard to enter characters • or text. Swipe the screen to unlock the device. •...

  • Page 30: Pinch And Spread

    Pinch and Spread Pinch the screen using your thumb and forefinger, or spread by moving your fingers apart. • Pinch or spread the screen to zoom in or out while viewing a picture or a web page. • Pinch or spread the screen to zoom in or out while taking a picture.

  • Page 31: Notification Panel

    Notification Panel Settings View all Quick settings Quick settings Adjust screen brightness Tap notification to launch app or view detail Clear all notifications DRAFT FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY Know Your Device Notification Panel...

  • Page 32: Quick Settings

    Quick Settings Notification icons on the Status Bar display calendar events, device In addition to notifications, the Notification Panel also provides quick access to device functions such as status, and more. For details, open Wi-Fi, allowing you to quickly turn them on or off. the Notification Panel.

  • Page 33: Enter Text

    Enter Text Use the Samsung Keyboard Special Keys Type your text input using a QWERTY keyboard. Tap to insert numbers and symbols. Predictive Text Touch and hold the Options key to: Use Google Voice Typing. Access keyboard settings. Insert emoticons. Voice Typing / Options key...

  • Page 34: Predictive Text

    Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap  Settings > Language and input. 1. On the Samsung Keyboard, tap Google voice typing. You may need to touch and hold the 2. Tap Samsung keyboard for options. Options key (left of the Space key) to find it.
  • Page 35 Configure Google Voice Typing To customize Google Voice Typing: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Language and input. 2. Tap Google voice typing for options. For more information, see “Google Voice Typing Settings” on page 129. DRAFT FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY Know Your Device Enter Text...

  • Page 36: Calling

    Calling Make telephone calls using a variety of calling features and services. DRAFT FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY...

  • Page 37: Make And Answer Calls

    Make and Answer Calls Learn how to make or answer a call. Dial a Recent Number Explore features and functionality All incoming, outgoing and missed calls are recorded in the Call log. If the number or caller is listed in your associated with making or answering contacts list, the associated name is also displayed.
  • Page 38 Options During a Call Answer From the Main Screen Your phone provides a number of functions that you At the incoming call screen: can use during a call. • Touch and drag Answer in any direction to answer the call. Adjust the Call Volume •...
  • Page 39 Listen with the Speaker or Multitask While on a Call Bluetooth Headset If you exit the call screen and return to a Home screen by pressing the Home key or using a preset app Listen to the call using the speaker or through a option, your active call is indicated by an icon on the Bluetooth headset (not included).

  • Page 40: Call Log

    Save a Recent Call to Your Contacts To answer a new call while you have a call in progress: List 1. Slide Answer in any direction to answer the 1. From a Home screen, tap Phone. new call. 2. Tap the Recent tab. 2.

  • Page 41: Make A Call Using Speed Dial

    Add a Call to the Reject List Assign a Speed Dial Number By adding a caller to your Reject list, future calls from 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Contacts. this number will be sent directly to your voicemail. 2.

  • Page 42: Call Settings

    Call Settings Make an Emergency Call without a SIM Card To access the Call settings menu: ► From a Home screen, tap Phone > Without a SIM card, you can only make an emergency call with the phone; normal cell phone service is not  More options >...

  • Page 43: Applications

    Applications The Apps screen displays all applications installed on your device, both preloaded apps and apps you download and install yourself. Learn how to change the way apps appear, organize apps DRAFT into folders, and uninstall or disable apps. FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY...

  • Page 44: Apps Screen

    Apps Screen Download and Install New Apps The Apps screen shows all preloaded apps and apps that you downloaded. Find new apps to download and install on your device: • You can uninstall, disable, or hide Play Store: Download new apps from the Google Play Store.

  • Page 45: Organize Your Apps

    Change the Order Apps Are Listed To enable apps after disabling them: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps. Applications > Application manager. 2. Tap More options > View as. 2.
  • Page 46 Apps Screen Options Apps. 1. From a Home screen, tap More options for these options: 2. Tap • Edit: Touch and hold an app icon then drag it to: Create page to create a new page for the apps list. App info to view information about this app.

  • Page 47: Google Applications

    Google Applications Gmail Enjoy these applications from Google. Send and receive email with Gmail, Google’s web-based email service. Note: Certain applications require a Google account. Visit google.com to learn more. Google Search not only the Internet, but also the Chrome apps and contents of your device.

  • Page 48: Google Settings

    Google Settings Maps Quickly and easily change Google app Use Google Maps to find your current settings to suit your preferences. location, get directions, and other location-based information. Note: You must be signed in to the application you want to configure. For example, sign in to Note: You must enable location Google+ to configure Google+ settings.

  • Page 49: Voice Search

    Play Movies & TV Play Store Watch movies and TV shows purchased from Find new apps, movies and TV shows, music, Google Play. You can stream them instantly, books, magazines, and games in Google Play or download them for viewing when you are Store.

  • Page 50: Verizon Applications

    Verizon Applications Emergency Alerts Enjoy these applications from Verizon Wireless. Manage your Emergency Alert settings. For more information, see “Emergency Alerts” on page ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > Verizon folder to find these apps. Note: Certain applications require a data plan or paid Message+ subscription.

  • Page 51: My Verizon Mobile

    My Verizon Mobile View details and manage your Verizon Wireless account. Note: No airtime or minute charges apply when accessing My Verizon Mobile. NFL Mobile Play the popular game on your phone. Setup Wizard Use Setup Wizard to quickly configure your phone.

  • Page 52: Calculator

    Calculator Additional Functions The Calculator provides basic and advanced arithmetic functions. To clear the results: ► Tap Clear. Basic Operation To copy all or part of the calculation to the clipboard: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Calculator. ►...

  • Page 53: Calendar

    Calendar Share an Event Manage your events and tasks. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Calendar. 2. Tap to view an event. Create an Event 3. Tap Share via, and tap a sharing format. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 54: Camera And Video

    Camera and Video Switch between the front and back cameras Record video Take a picture Quick settings Change shooting mode Camera settings View pictures DRAFT and videos in the Gallery FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY Applications Camera and Video...

  • Page 55: Take Pictures

    Take Pictures Shooting Mode Take pictures with your phone’s front and Several shooting modes are available for specific back cameras. subjects or situations. Modes are only available for the rear camera. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Camera. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 56: Camera Settings

    • Camera Settings Picture size: Select a resolution. Use higher resolution for higher quality. Higher resolution Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap  Camera. pictures take up more memory. • 2. Quick settings are listed across one side of Exposure value: Change the exposure value.
  • Page 57 • The Volume key: Use the Volume key as the Front camera • camera key, the record key, or as a zoom key. Beauty: Take a picture with lightened faces for • gentler images. Reset settings: Reset the camera settings. •...

  • Page 58: Chrome

    Chrome The Google Chrome app allows you to use the Google Chrome web browser on your device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Chrome. 2. Read the Google Chrome Terms of Service and tap ACCEPT & CONTINUE. 3. If you have an existing Chrome account, tap ADD AN ACCOUNT to bring your open tabs, bookmarks, and omnibox data from your computer to your phone.

  • Page 59: Clock

    Clock The Clock app offers features for Create an Alarm keeping track of time and setting Create an alarm event. You can set one-time or recurring alarms, and choose options for how to be alarms. notified. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 60: Delete An Alarm

    • Snooze: Allow snoozing, and set interval and repeat values for the alarm while snoozing. • Smart alarm: When on, the alarm will start playing a tone at a low volume at an interval before the alarm time, and slowly increase in volume.

  • Page 61: Contacts

    2. Tap the Search field, and then enter characters to Google, Email, Facebook, and your find contacts that match. Samsung account. Add a Contact For more information on connecting with and Use the following procedure to add a new contact.
  • Page 62 • Edit a Contact Enter a name, phone number, email address, assign the contact to a group, and assign a When editing a contact, you can tap a field and ringtone. Tap ADD ANOTHER FIELD to add change or delete the information, or you can add additional contact information.

  • Page 63: Delete Contacts

    Share a Name Card Unlink Contacts When you share a name card, the contact’s 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Contacts. information is sent as a vCard file (.vcf). You can share 2. Tap the contact to display it, and then tap  Link.

  • Page 64: Remove Contacts From Favorites

    Favorites Create a Shortcut to a Favorite You can create a shortcut to a favorite on the home When you mark contacts as favorites, they are easily screen, to access their information directly from the accessible from other apps. Favorites display together home screen.

  • Page 65: Create A Group

    Create a Group Rename a Group 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Contacts. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Contacts. 2. Tap  Groups, and then tap Create group. 2. Tap  Groups, and then tap a group. 3.

  • Page 66: Send A Message Or Email To A Group

    Send a Message or Email to a Group Delete a Group You can send a text message or an email to members Preset groups, such as Family, cannot be deleted. of a group. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Contacts.

  • Page 67: Contact Settings

    Contact Settings These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Contacts app. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap  Contacts. 2. Tap  More options > Settings. 3. Tap an option and follow the onscreen instructions. DRAFT FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY Applications Contacts...

  • Page 68: Email

    Email Use the Email app to view and The device communicates with the appropriate server to set up your account and synchronize your email. manage all your email accounts in When complete, your email appears in the Inbox for one application. the account.

  • Page 69: Manage Your Email Accounts

    Manage Your Email Accounts Delete Email Accounts You can view email you receive for all accounts on To delete a Email accounts: the Combined view screen or you can view email Apps > Email. 1. From a Home screen, tap accounts individually.

  • Page 70: Emergency Alerts

    Emergency Alerts This device is designed to receive wireless emergency To disable Imminent Threats and AMBER Alerts, alerts from the Commercial Mobile Alerting System follow the instructions below: (CMAS) which may also be known as the Personal Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Localized Alerting Network (PLAN).

  • Page 71: Gallery

    Gallery View, edit, and manage pictures and 3. Depending on the view mode selected, either tap an image or video to view it, or first tap an album or videos. folder and then tap an image or video. 4. When viewing an image or video, you can scroll left View Images and Videos or right to view the next or previous image or video.

  • Page 72: Play Videos

    Play Videos Edit Images ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > Apps >  Gallery. 1. From a Home screen, tap  Gallery. • Tap a folder to open it. 2. Tap an image to open it. • Tap a video to view it. 3.

  • Page 73: Delete Images

    Delete Images Use the following procedure to delete an image: Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap  Gallery. 2. Tap an image to open it. 3. Tap the screen once to see the image options. 4. Tap  Delete. 5. Confirm by tapping DELETE. Share Images Use the following procedure to share an image: 1.

  • Page 74: Help

    Help View information on using your device’s basic features and settings. To access Help: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Help. 2. Tap a help topic to view more information. 3. To search for a help topic, tap Search.

  • Page 75: Memo

    Create memo, and type a memo. 2. Tap Share via. • To change the category, tap Category. 6. To send the memo to a Google or Samsung printer, • More options > Print. To insert an image into the memo, tap  Image. •...

  • Page 76: Message

    Message+ This section describes how to create 4. Tap Type a message and enter your message. • and send a message using the Attach to attach an item, such as a postcard, picture, video, audio recording, Verizon Messages app. Glympse location, location, contact card, or song.
  • Page 77 Read Messages Reply to Messages When you receive a message, your phone notifies you Messages you exchange with another person are New message icon in the Status by displaying the displayed as conversations in the Messages app, so Bar. you can see all the messages in one place. 1.

  • Page 78: Delete Messages

    Protect a Message from Delete Conversations Deletion You can delete all the messages you’ve exchanged with another person. You can lock a message so that it will not be 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > deleted even if you delete the other messages in the Verizon folder >...

  • Page 79: Messages

    Messages Learn how to send and receive The Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) lets you send and receive multimedia messages (such as different messages using the default picture, video, and audio messages) to and from other messaging app on your phone. mobile phones or email addresses.

  • Page 80: Create And Send Messages

    Create and Send Messages Note: If you exit a message before you send it, the message is automatically saved as a draft. This section describes how to create a send a message using the Messaging app. View New Messages 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 81: Messages Settings

    Delete Messages Messages Settings Configure the settings for text messages, multimedia To delete messages, follow these steps: messages, push messages, and so on. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Messages. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > Messages More options >...

  • Page 82: Music Player

    Music Player Adjust volume More options Adjust sound quality with SoundAlive Mark as favorite Playback position Repeat mode for the song Shuffle songs or playlist Elapsed playing time Length of song View current playlist Add song to a new playlist Rewind song or go to previous song Scan forward or go to next song DRAFT Pause/Play...

  • Page 83: Listen To Music

    Listen to your favorite songs with the Music player. Navigate through your music library, play songs, and create customized play lists. 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.

  • Page 84: My Files

    My Files • Access files stored on your device, Downloaded apps: View downloaded apps. • Download history: View all apps and files that have including images, videos, songs, and been downloaded to the device. sound clips. • Local storage: View folders and files in their storage locations.
  • Page 85 My Files Options Category Options On the main My Files screen, the following options are After tapping on a category, the following options are available: available: • • Search: Search for a file or folder. Home: Return to the main My Files screen. •...
  • Page 86 Options for Selected Files and Folders • More options > Select, select a file or folder, and then use one of these functions: Share via: Send files to others or share them. Delete: Delete files or folders. • More options for additional options: •...

  • Page 87: Video Player

    Video Player Change screen ratio Video file name More options Volume Playback position Time elapsed Length of video Rewind video or go Scan forward or to previous video go to next video Pause/Play DRAFT FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY Applications Video Player...

  • Page 88: Your Device

    Play and manage videos stored on your device. To access Video: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Video. 2. Scroll through the videos stored on your device. 3. Tap a video to view it. DRAFT FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY Applications Video Player...

  • Page 89: Voice Recorder

    Voice Recorder View Recordings Record voice memos and notes. 1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > Tools folder >  Voice Recorder. Create a Voice Recording 2. Tap Recordings. ► From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 3. Tap a recording to play it back.  Voice Recorder.

  • Page 90: Settings

    Settings • Configure your device’s Some options have an ON/OFF button to turn the option on ( ) or off (   ). connections and settings, • For some options, you must tap a field, add accounts, and customize such as Email address, to display and set the home screen, apps, and options.

  • Page 91: How To Use Settings

    How to Use Settings Access Settings ► From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. – or – From a Home screen, drag down from the Status Bar to display the Notification Panel, and then tap  Settings. Search for Settings If you are not sure exactly where to find a certain setting, you can use the Setting search feature.

  • Page 92: 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 online applications. Apps >...

  • Page 93: Wi-Fi And Wi-Fi Direct

    Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct Scan and Connect to a Wi-Fi Wi-Fi is a term used for certain types of Wireless Local Area Networks Network (WLAN). Wi-Fi communication 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. requires access to a Wireless Access 2.
  • Page 94 Manually Connect to a Wi-Fi Status Indicators Wi-Fi Network These Status Bar icons show your current Wi-Fi connection status: Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap  Settings. Displays when Wi-Fi is connected, 2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap ON/OFF to turn Wi-Fi on. active, and communicating with a Wireless Access Point (WAP).
  • Page 95 • Wi-Fi Settings Advanced: Show Wi-Fi pop-up: Receive a pop-up when The Wi-Fi settings menu allows you to set up many of opening apps and Wi-Fi is available. your device’s advanced Wi-Fi services. Wi-Fi notifications: Receive a notification 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
  • Page 96 Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct allows direct device-to-device connections via Wi-Fi, without having to connect to a Wi-Fi network. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. 2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap ON/OFF to turn Wi-Fi on. Wi-Fi must be on to configure settings. Tap  More options >...

  • Page 97: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range Bluetooth Status Indicator communications technology that Displays when Bluetooth is turned on, or connected to another device using Bluetooth. allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices, Make Your Device Visible to such as headsets and hands-free Other Bluetooth Devices car Bluetooth systems, and...

  • Page 98: Pair Bluetooth Devices

    Scan for Bluetooth Devices 2. Tap Bluetooth, and then tap ON/OFF to turn on Bluetooth. When you want to pair with another Bluetooth device, 3. Make sure that the target device is discoverable, so you can scan for nearby devices that are visible. that your device can find it.
  • Page 99 Delete a Paired Device (Unpairing) When you unpair from a Bluetooth device, the two devices will no longer recognize each other. To connect again, you’d need to pair the devices. 1. Verify your Bluetooth is active. 2. From the Bluetooth settings page, tap Settings next to the previously paired device, and then tap Unpair to delete the paired device.

  • Page 100: Data Usage

    Data Usage Monitor your mobile data usage. 2. Tap  More options: • Restrict background data: Restrict some Note: Your service provider may account for data usage apps and services from working unless you are differently. connected to a Wi-Fi network. • 1.

  • Page 101: More Settings

    More Settings Mobile Networks Configure other types of connections for your phone. Configure mobile data, roaming, and other features that affect your phone’s access to mobile networks and data services. ► From a Home screen, tap Verizon Account Apps >  Settings > More >...

  • Page 102: Mobile Hotspot

    Mobile Hotspot Connect a Device to Your Mobile Hotspot Use Mobile Hotspot to share your device’s Internet connection with other devices using your device as a Use the other device’s Wi-Fi control to connect to your portable Wi-Fi hotspot. device’s Mobile Hotspot. Note: You must have a tethering plan on your service 1.
  • Page 103 Allowed Device List Change the Mobile Hotspot Password Control whether devices connect to your Mobile 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Hotspot with the Allowed device list. After you add More > Mobile Hotspot. devices to the list, they can scan for your device and 2.
  • Page 104 • Configure Mobile Hotspot Settings Show advanced options: Access advanced options, including Broadcast channel, and to Manage your Mobile Hotspot security and connecting specify the channel your device uses for Mobile settings. Hotspot. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings >...

  • Page 105: Connect To A Vpn

    Tethering Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Share your device’s Internet connection with a Set up and manage your Virtual Private Networks computer that connects to your device using a USB (VPNs). cable or via Bluetooth. Note: You must set a screen lock PIN or password before setting up a VPN.

  • Page 106: Screen Mirroring

    Edit or Delete a VPN 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > More > VPN. 2. Tap Basic VPN or Advanced IPSec VPN. 3. Touch and hold the VPN that you want to edit or delete. Screen Mirroring Share Your Device’s Screen with Another Device.

  • Page 107: Sound And Notification

    Sound and Notification Change the Sound Mode Configure the sounds and vibrations used to indicate notifications, screen You can switch between sound modes, while preserving the individual sound settings you have touches, and other activities. made. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap  Settings >...

  • Page 108: Vibrate When Ringing

    Vibrate When Ringing Change the Notification Sound Your device can vibrate in addition to ringing when you Choose a sound for notifications, such as for new receive a call. messages and event reminders. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings.

  • Page 109: Do Not Disturb

    Other Sounds Do Not Disturb Select what notifications the device should make This setting allows you to block all notifications and sounds for. alerts. The options below determine what notifications can make sounds, and during what time periods you 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
  • Page 110 Application Notifications Set Schedule This option allows you to turn Do not disturb mode on Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap  Settings. and off automatically at scheduled times. 2. Tap Sound and notification. Note: Scheduling is not available if Do not disturb mode 3.

  • Page 111: Display Settings

    Display Settings Adjust the Screen Brightness Change options for your phone’s display. Adjust the screen brightness to suit your surroundings or personal preference. You may also want to adjust screen brightness to conserve battery power. Notification Panel Settings Apps > 1.
  • Page 112 • Set the Screen Timeout Delay Photo Frame: Display pictures in a photo frame. Settings for options. Choose how long the display screen remains lit after • Photo Table: Display pictures in a photo table. you tap the screen or press any key. Settings for options.
  • Page 113 Set the Touch Key Light Duration Recent apps and Back Set the length of time remain lit after you tap them. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. Tap Display > Touch key light duration to choose a timeout period. DRAFT FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY Settings...

  • Page 114: Wallpaper Settings

    Wallpaper Settings Change the look of the home and lock screens with wallpaper. You can display a favorite picture or choose from preloaded wallpapers. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. 2. Tap Wallpaper. 3. Tap Home screen, Lock screen, or Home and lock screen.

  • Page 115: Lock Screen

    Lock Screen • Choose a method for unlocking your Password: Create a password for unlocking the screen. This option provides high security. screen. Screen Locks have different levels of security and options. Screen Lock Options Swipe Only • Phone shortcut: Display a phone shortcut on Set a Screen Lock your Lock screen.
  • Page 116 Pattern, PIN, and Password Only • Lock automatically: Screen will be locked in 5 seconds after screen automatically turns off. • Lock instantly with power key: Screen will lock instantly when you press the Power key. All Screen Locks • Dual clock: Display a dual clock on your Lock screen when roaming.

  • Page 117: Storage

    Storage View the device memory and usage, To increase available memory: Tap Cached data to clear all cached data for all or mount, unmount, or format an apps. optional memory card (not included). Tap Miscellaneous files, select unnecessary files (or tap Select all), and then tap Delete.
  • Page 118 Mount a Memory Card When you install an optional memory card, it is automatically mounted (connected to the device) and prepared for use. However, should you unmount the card without removing it from the device, you will need to mount it before it can be accessed. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 119: Remove A Memory Card

    Remove a Memory Card Format a Memory Card Warning: To prevent damage to information stored on Warning: When formatting an SD card, you should the memory card, unmount the card before removing it backup your music and photo files that are stored on from the device.

  • Page 120: Battery

    Battery Conserve and view how battery power is used for device activities. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap  Settings. 2. Tap Battery for options: • Show battery percentage: Display the battery charge percentage next to the battery icon on the Status Bar.

  • Page 121: Ultra Power Saving Mode

    Ultra Power Saving Mode Ultra power saving mode saves even more battery power by using a grayscale theme to your home screen and limiting the number of usable apps. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap  Settings. 2. Tap Ultra power saving mode. 3.

  • Page 122: Applications

    Applications Use the Application manager to Memory Usage manage the system requirements See how memory is being used by Downloaded or Running applications. of your applications. You can also Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap  Settings > configure your Default application Applications >...
  • Page 123 • Downloaded UNINSTALL/UNINSTALL UPDATES: Delete the application or its updates from the device. Displays apps you have downloaded onto your device. • TURN OFF: Disable the application. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > • Show notifications: Tap the checkbox to Applications >...
  • Page 124 SD Card Running Services Displays apps you have downloaded onto your View and control services running on your device. memory card (not included). 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. Applications >...
  • Page 125 Warning: Not all services can be stopped. Stopping 3. Tap an application to view and update information about the application, including memory usage, services may have undesirable consequences on the application or Android System. default settings, and permissions. The following options are displayed: Note: Options vary by application.

  • Page 126: Default Applications

    Default Applications Application Settings If you have multiple applications of the same type, Shortcuts to the settings for various apps are available such as email apps, you can select one app to be the in one convenient location. default. To quickly access the settings for applications: You can also use a simpler Home screen which Apps >...

  • Page 127: 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 > From a Home screen, tap  Settings >...

  • Page 128: Location Services

    Location Services Locating Mode Some apps, such as Google maps, may require one or more location 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Location. services be turned on for full 2. Tap ON/OFF to turn on Location services. functionality.
  • Page 129 Recent Location Requests Location Reporting Apps that have requested your location are listed Google uses Location Reporting to store and use your under Recent location requests. device’s most recent location data. Google apps, such as Google Maps, can use this data to improve your 1.

  • Page 130: Security Settings

    Security Settings Encrypt Your Data Secure your device and protect your data with Lock Screen and Security Require a numeric PIN or password to decrypt your device each time you power it on or encrypt the settings. data on a memory card (not included) each time it is connected.

  • Page 131: Set Up Sim Card Lock

    Note: You must activate Lock SIM card before you can manually check for security policy updates. change your SIM PIN code. • Send security reports: Send security reports to Samsung via Wi-Fi for threat analysis. DRAFT FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY Settings Security Settings...

  • Page 132: Credential Storage

    Credential Storage Advanced Security Manage your security certificates. If a certificate Protect your device with these advanced security authority (CA) certificate gets compromised or for options. some other reason you do not trust it, you can disable 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 133: Accounts

    Set up and manage accounts, including your Google Account, 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. Samsung account, email, and social 2. Tap Accounts > [Account type]. networking accounts. 3. Tap an account to view the sync settings for that account.

  • Page 134: Account Settings

    Account Settings Delete an Account Apps > Each account has its own set of settings. In addition, 1. From a Home screen, tap  Settings. you can configure common settings for all accounts of 2. Tap Accounts > [Account type]. the same type. 3.

  • Page 135: Language And Input Settings

    Configure options for using the Samsung keyboard. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. 2. Tap Language and input > Samsung keyboard Set Your Default Language for options: Apps > • 1. From a Home screen, tap  Settings.

  • Page 136: Google Voice Typing Settings

    Google Voice Typing Settings Voice Input Speak rather than type your text entries using Google Use Google voice recognition to perform Google Voice Typing. searches using spoken commands. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > To perform a voice search, tap in the Google search Language and input.
  • Page 137 Apps >  Settings. the speed of the pointer. 2. Tap Language and input > Text-to-speech options for options: •  Settings next to Samsung text-to-speech engine for options. • Speech rate: Set the speed at which the text is spoken. •...

  • Page 138: Backup And Reset

    Backup and Reset Factory Data Reset Back up your data to Google servers. You can also reset your device to its Return your device to its factory defaults. factory defaults. Warning: This action permanently erases ALL data from the device, including Google or other account settings, system and application data and settings, downloaded applications, as well as your music, photos, videos, and Backup and Restore...
  • Page 139 Reset Your System Settings Reset your system settings back to their defaults. Warning: This action returns your device to its factory default settings. This will not affect your downloaded apps, personal data, your security settings, language settings, account settings, or your default application settings.

  • Page 140: Date And Time Settings

    Date and Time Settings • By default, your device receives Set time: Tap to manually set the time. This option is locked if Automatic date and time is date and time information from the enabled. wireless network. • Automatic time zone: Tap the check box to use the time zone detected on the mobile and/ or Wi-Fi network.

  • Page 141: Accessibility

    Accessibility Accessibility services are special Services • TalkBack: Speak feedback aloud to help blind features that make using the device and low-vision users. easier for those with certain physical TalkBack can collect all of the text you enter, disabilities. except passwords, including personal data and credit card numbers.
  • Page 142 • Turn off all sounds: For privacy, turn off all notifications and audio. • Samsung subtitles (CC): Use Samsung subtitles with multimedia files when available Tap Samsung subtitles (CC) for options. • DRAFT Google subtitles (CC): Use Google subtitles with multimedia files when available.

  • Page 143: Printing

    Printing Print images and documents to Samsung printers and other compatible printers (not included). 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Printing. 2. Tap a print service and follow the prompts. Note: Tap Download plug-in to install additional print service drivers.

  • Page 144: Help

    Help View tips and guidelines for using your device. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap  Settings. 2. Tap Help for information about new features, applications, settings, and so on. DRAFT FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY Settings Help...

  • Page 145: About Your Device

    About Your Device View information about your device, including status, legal information, hardware and software versions, and a tutorial. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. 2. Tap About phone, and then tap items for more details: • Icon glossary: View details about the icons seen on the Status bar.

  • Page 146: System Updates

    System Updates Use System updates to update your device’s software. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap  Settings. 2. Tap System updates. 3. Follow the prompts to check for available software updates to download and install. DRAFT FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY Settings System Updates...

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