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  • Page 1 User guide.
  • Page 2 S M A R T P H O N E User Manual Please read this manual before operating your device and keep it for future reference.
  • Page 3 Intellectual Property Open Source Software All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its Some software components of this product, including respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, but not limited to ‘PowerTOP’ and ‘e2fsprogs’,...
  • Page 4 PAGE ENCLOSED WITH THE PRODUCT, THE Modification of Software PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT “AS IS”, AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED SAMSUNG IS NOT LIABLE FOR PERFORMANCE WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH ISSUES OR INCOMPATIBILITIES CAUSED BY YOUR...
  • Page 5 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Samsung KNOX is Samsung’s security platform and ™ is a mark for a Samsung device tested for security Note: Screen images are simulated. Appearance of with enterprise use in mind. Additional licensing fee device may vary.
  • Page 6 MOBILE DEVICE. “B Design”), and combination mark (Bluetooth word mark and “B Design”) are registered trademarks and Samsung Limited Warranty - This product is are wholly owned by the Bluetooth SIG. covered under the applicable Samsung Limited Warranty INCLUDING ITS DISPUTE RESOLUTION microSD ™...
  • Page 7 Full written terms and detailed information about the warranty and obtaining service are available on the device at: Settings > About phone > Legal information > Samsung legal or you may access the online version of the Health/Safety and Warranty guide for your device at: English samsung.com/us/Legal/Phone-HSGuide...

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Getting Started Calling ...............1 .................39 Phone Screen ..............40 Front View ................2 Make and Answer Calls ..........43 Back View ................4 Speed Dial ................49 Assemble Your Device .............6 Emergency Calls .............51 Set Up Your Device ............11 Set Up and Access Voicemail ........53 Set Up Accounts on Your Device .........14 Applications ..............55...
  • Page 9 Contacts ................83 More Settings ..............128 Sounds and Vibration ..........132 Email ..................89 Notifications ..............138 Gallery ................93 Display and Wallpaper ..........139 Memo ................96 Advanced Features ............144 Message+ .................98 Storage ................146 Messages ..............101 Battery ................149 My Files ................
  • Page 10 Help ................182 About Phone ..............183 System Updates ............184 viii Table of Contents...

  • Page 11: Getting Started

    Getting Started Learn about your mobile device hardware, assembly procedures, and how to get started using your new device.

  • Page 12: Front View

    Front View Proximity sensors Earpiece Front camera Status light Volume keys Power key Recent Back Home key/Finger scanner Getting Started Front View...
  • Page 13 Front View 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 • videos of yourself. Volume keys: Adjust the volume of your device’s •...

  • Page 14: Back View

    Back View Microphone SIM card/Memory card tray Flash Rear camera Heart rate sensor Headset jack Speaker USB charger/ Microphone Accessory port Getting Started Back View...
  • Page 15 Back View SIM card/Memory card tray: Install the SIM card USB charger/Accessory port: Connect the • • and an optional memory card (not included) for USB charger (included) and other optional storage of files. For more information, see “Install accessories (not included). the SIM Card and a Memory Card”...

  • Page 16: Assemble Your Device

    Assemble Your Device This section helps you to assemble your You can also install an optional microSD ™ microSDHC ™ memory card (not included) to add more device. memory space to your device. Install the SIM Card and a Note: To improve performance and reliability with high-definition video recording and playback, it is Memory Card recommended you use a memory card (SD card) that...
  • Page 17 Caution: Exercise care when using the removal tool to eject the internal SIM card/Memory card tray. 1. Insert the removal tool into the hole on the SIM card/Memory card tray, and then push until the tray pops out. 3. Place the memory card on the tray with the gold contacts facing down.
  • Page 18 Maintaining Water and Follow these tips carefully to prevent damage to the device. Dust Resistance Whenever your device gets wet, dry it thoroughly • Note: Water-resistant and dustproof based on with a clean, soft cloth. IP68 rating, which tests submersion up to 5.0 feet for up to 30 minutes.
  • Page 19 Using other charging is complete. accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage. Note: This device is also compatible with wireless charging devices approved by Samsung, which are sold separately. Getting Started Assemble Your Device...
  • Page 20 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 21: Set Up Your Device

    Set Up Your Device Turn Your Device On or Off Reset the Device The instructions below explain how to turn your device If your device stops responding to taps or finger on or off. gestures and you are unable to turn it off, you can reset your device.
  • Page 22 Note: Voice Assistant provides voice prompts and transfer. descriptions of items on the screen to improve Visit samsung.com/smartswitch for more information accessibility. During setup, you can enable or disable and to learn how to use the USB connector to transfer Voice Assistant by pressing the Home key quickly content faster.
  • Page 23 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 24: Set Up Accounts On Your Device

    When you turn on your device for the first time, set – or – up your existing Google Account or create a new Google Account. To create a new Samsung account or set up your Samsung account on your device at any time, – or – use Accounts settings. For more information, To create a new Google Account or set up your see “Accounts”...
  • Page 25 Caution: You should remove your Google Account 3. Tap More > Remove account. before shipping your device to Samsung or any other service provider for service and before resetting the device to factory settings. Getting Started Set Up Accounts on Your Device...

  • Page 26: Know Your Device

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

  • Page 27: Home Screen

    Home Screen Notification icons Status icons Status bar Widget App shortcuts App folder Home screen indicator Apps list Primary app shortcuts Know Your Device Home Screen...
  • Page 28 Home Screen Features Status icons: Displays information about the Home screen indicator: Indicates which • • device, such as the network signal strength, battery Home screen is currently visible. level, and the time. App shortcuts: Launches your favorite applications. • Status bar: Displays device status icons (right) and •...
  • Page 29 Customize your Home screens by adding Set a screen as the main Home screen: Tap • Main Home screen at the top of a screen. application shortcuts, widgets, folders, This screen is displayed when you press the and custom wallpapers. Home key. Change the order of screens: Touch •...
  • Page 30 Wallpapers Add a Widget to a Home Screen You can add a widget to a Home screen. Change the look of the Home and Lock screens with wallpaper. You can display a favorite picture or choose 1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen. from preloaded wallpapers.
  • Page 31 Themes 3. Tap a dimension option (4 x 4, 4 x 5, or 5 x 5) to preview its appearance. The numbers indicate how Set visual themes for all system screens and icons on many icons can be placed horizontally by how your device.
  • Page 32 Remove a Shortcut 2. Release the app shortcut to create the folder. Enter folder name: Enter a name for the • You can remove a shortcut that you added to a Home folder. screen. Palette: Change the color. • 1. Touch and hold an app shortcut to release it. Add application: Place more apps in the •...

  • Page 33: Status Bar

    Status Bar The Status bar at the top of the Home Status Icons screen provides device information (such as Mute mode: Mute mode is enabled. network status, battery charge, and time) on the right side and notification alerts on the 4G LTE active: The device is connected to a left.
  • Page 34 Notification Icons Notification Icons Missed call: A call has been missed. File download in progress: Download of a file or app is in progress. Call in progress: A call is in progress. File upload in progress: File is being uploaded or sent. Call on hold: A call is on hold.

  • Page 35: Navigation

    Navigation Learn the basics for how to navigate through Touch and Hold your device. Touch and hold items on the screen to activate them. Touch and hold a widget on a Home screen to Touchscreen Navigation • move it. Use the following motions and gestures on your Touch and hold a field to display a pop-up menu of •...
  • Page 36 Common Options Drag Touch and hold an item, and then move it to a new The device uses basic command options to perform location. common actions. Drag an app shortcut to add it to a Home screen. • More: Tap to view more menu options for a screen. •...

  • Page 37: 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 Clear notifications Notification settings Know Your Device Notification Panel...
  • Page 38 Notification Panel Features Settings: Display the Settings screen. Quick connect: Search for nearby devices to • • connect with quickly and easily. View all: See all available Quick settings. • Screen brightness: Adjust screen brightness. • Clear notifications: Clear all notifications. •...
  • Page 39 View the Notification Panel Quick Settings You can access the Notification panel from any Home In addition to notifications, the Notification panel also screen. provides quick access to device functions such as Wi-Fi, allowing you to quickly turn them on or off. 1.
  • Page 40 Quick Connect 3. Tap a device from the list and select an option: Share content: Choose a file to share with the • Search for nearby devices automatically to connect to device. them quickly and easily. Share Wi-Fi profile: Share available Wi-Fi •...

  • Page 41: Multi Window

    Multi Window Multitask by using multiple applications at the same time. Window controls Know Your Device Multi Window...
  • Page 42 Activate Multi Window Apps that support Multi window display together on You can also launch recently used apps directly into a split screen. You can switch between the apps, Multi window view: adjust the size of their display on the screen, and copy 1.
  • Page 43 Window Controls Controls Select an app window, and then tap Close app: Close the selected app.  Window controls in the middle of the window border. Controls Switch windows: Switch locations between Multi window apps. Drag and drop content: Move items between the app windows. Drag an item to share from one window to another.

  • Page 44: Enter Text

    Enter Text Text can be entered using a keyboard or by Predictive text speaking. Use the Samsung Keyboard Enter text using a QWERTY keyboard. Options Know Your Device Enter Text...
  • Page 45 To customize the Samsung keyboard: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. Clipboard: Access the clipboard. 2. Tap Language and input > Samsung keyboard for options. Insert emoji: Insert an emoji at the cursor position. Settings: Access keyboard settings.
  • Page 46 Use Google Voice Typing To enable Google voice typing: 1. Tap Google voice typing on the Samsung Instead of typing, enter text by speaking. keyboard. You may need to touch and hold Options • (left of the Space bar) to find it.

  • Page 47: Emergency Mode

    Emergency Mode Activate Emergency Mode Emergency mode conserves your device’s remaining power when you are in an To activate Emergency mode: emergency situation. 1. Press and hold the Power key to display the Device options window. Emergency mode saves battery power by: 2.
  • Page 48 Use Emergency Mode Estimated usage time remaining: Display • estimated standby time that can be reached based While in Emergency mode, your device conserves on current battery charge and usage. power. The following apps and features are available on the Home screen: Emergency call: Dial the emergency telephone •...

  • Page 49: Calling

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

  • Page 50: Phone Screen

    Phone Screen Use the Phone screen to access the dialer keypad, recent calls, favorites, and contacts. More options Tabs Voicemail Keypad Hide the keypad Voice command Call Video call Calling Phone Screen...
  • Page 51 Phone Features • • More options: Access Speed dial and Call settings. Keypad: Dial the number that you want to call. • • Hide the keypad: Hide the keypad and display Voicemail: Set up and check your voicemail. recent calls. For more information, see “Set Up and Access Voicemail”...
  • Page 52 Access Phone Call Settings There are a couple of ways to access Phone. There are also a couple of ways to access the Call settings menu. ► From a Home screen, tap  Phone. ► From a Home screen, tap Phone > More > –...

  • Page 53: Make And Answer Calls

    Make and Answer Calls Learn how to make or answer a call. Explore Dial a Number from Your Contacts List features and functionality associated with You can quickly dial a phone number from your making or answering a call. Contacts list. 1.
  • Page 54 Video Calls Answer a Call When a call is received, the phone rings and the To activate Video calling: caller’s phone number or name is displayed, if it is 1. From a Home screen, tap  Phone > More > stored in the Contacts list. Settings.
  • Page 55 Multitask While on a Call If you are using an app, a pop-up screen is displayed for the incoming call. If you exit the call screen and return to a ► On the incoming call pop-up screen: Home screen, your active call is indicated by •...
  • Page 56 Options During a Call Place a New Call While on a Call If your service plan supports this feature, you can Your phone provides several options that you can use make another call while a call is in progress. during a call. 1.
  • Page 57 Call Log Call Waiting If your service plan supports this feature, you can The numbers of the calls you have dialed, received, or answer an incoming call while you have a call in missed are stored in the Call log. progress.
  • Page 58 Delete a Call from the Call Log Block a Number To delete Call log entries: By adding a caller to your Block list, future calls from this number are sent directly to your voicemail, and 1. From a Home screen, tap Phone >...

  • Page 59: Speed Dial

    Speed Dial Use Speed Dial to Make a Call You can assign a shortcut number to a contact for speed dialing their default You can make a call using Speed dial. number. 1. From a Home screen, tap Phone. •  Keypad if the keypad is not displayed.
  • Page 60 Remove a Speed Dial Number Assignment You can remove an assigned Speed dial number. Phone. 1. From a Home screen, tap 2. Tap More > Speed dial. 3. Find the contact to remove from Speed dial. 4. Tap Remove. Calling Speed Dial...

  • Page 61: Emergency Calls

    Emergency Calls Call Emergency Services from a You can dial the emergency telephone number in your region regardless of the Locked Screen phone’s cellular service status. The emergency telephone number can be dialed even if the phone is locked, allowing anyone to use Make an Emergency Call your phone to call for help in an emergency.
  • Page 62 Swipe Lock Screen Secure Lock Screens If the Lock screen is set to Swipe, you can access the You can make calls even if your phone has a secure call screen in a couple of ways. lock screen. 1. Drag Phone upward to open the call screen.

  • Page 63: Set Up And Access Voicemail

    Set Up and Access Voicemail Access Your Voicemail Set up and configure your voicemail. You can access your voicemail from a Home screen. Set Up Your Voicemail 1. From the Home screen, tap  Apps > You can access your voicemail from a Home screen.  Voice mail.
  • Page 64 Access Your Voicemail from Another Phone You can access your voicemail from another phone. 1. From another phone, dial your wireless phone number. Wait until you hear your voicemail greeting. 2. Press the asterisk or star (*) key on the phone you are using.

  • Page 65: Applications

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

  • Page 66: Apps List

    Apps List Download and Install New Apps The Apps list displays all preloaded apps and apps that you downloaded. You can uninstall, Find new apps to download and install on your device. disable, or hide apps from view. • Play Store: Download new apps from Shortcuts to apps can be placed on any of the the Google Play store.
  • Page 67 Uninstall or Disable Apps To enable apps after disabling them: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > You can uninstall or disable apps you download and  Settings > Applications > install. Application manager. • Preloaded apps cannot be uninstalled. 2. Tap  All apps > Disabled, and then tap the app you want to enable.
  • Page 68 Organize Your Apps Use Folders to Organize Apps App shortcuts can be listed alphabetically or in your You can organize Apps in a folder on a Home screen. own custom order. Apps > Edit. 1. From a Home screen, tap 2.
  • Page 69 To launch apps in a folder: ► Tap a folder, and then tap an app shortcut to launch it. To delete a folder: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Edit. 2. Tap the folder to delete and tap Remove folder. Confirm when prompted.

  • Page 70: Google Apps

    Google Apps Chrome Enjoy these apps from Google. Browse the Internet and bring your open Note: Certain apps require a Google Account. tabs, bookmarks and address bar data from Visit google.com to learn more. your computer to your mobile device. Visit google.com/chrome/browser/mobile Android Pay...
  • Page 71 Gmail Hangouts Send and receive email with Gmail, Google’s Meet friends and family online, share web-based email service. photos, host video calls, and send SMS and Hangouts messages. Visit gmail.com to learn more. Visit hangouts.google.com to learn more. Google Maps Search not only the Internet, but also the apps and contents of your device.
  • Page 72 Photos Play Store Automatically backs up your photos and Find new apps, movies and TV shows, videos to your Google Account. music, books, magazines, and games in Google Play store. Visit photos.google.com to learn more. Visit play.google.com/store to learn more. Play Movies & TV YouTube Watch movies and TV shows purchased from Google Play.

  • Page 73: Verizon

    Verizon Message+ Enjoy these applications from Verizon Wireless ™ Send text messages at a whole new level. Draw on pictures, share locations in real Note: Certain applications require a data plan or paid time, send audio messages, and much more. subscription. Visit verizonwireless.com to learn more, or contact your service provider for additional information.
  • Page 74 NFL Mobile VZ Protect Stay on top of the game with breaking Protect your device from digital threats, NFL news, up-to-minute scoring, in-game including viruses and malware, risky web highlights, live videos and more. sites, and from people accessing the information on your device if it is ever lost or misplaced.

  • Page 75: Additional Apps

    Download books for reading right on your device. You must have an account with Amazon™ to use the Kindle™ app. Samsung Gear Connect your device to your Samsung Gear Amazon Music using this application. Shop for music at Amazon.com. Applications...
  • Page 76 Samsung Milk Music Stream music with a radio service that offers a simple way to find the music that is right for you. With a library of over 13 million songs and 200+ stations, the interactive dial makes it easy to skim through stations to find the perfect soundtrack for the moment.

  • Page 77: Calculator

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

  • Page 78: Calendar

    Calendar • Manage your events and tasks. Day: Display today’s schedule by hour. Swipe across the screen to display another day. Calendar View • Tasks: Display all tasks. 3. Tap Today to return to the current date. To choose a calendar view: 1.
  • Page 79 Share an Event Create a Task You can share events you create from your Calendar. You can use your Calendar to create tasks. Tasks are items you add to the calendar to be accomplished on Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap  Calendar.
  • Page 80 Delete a Task Calendar Settings You can delete tasks you create from your Calendar. These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Calendar. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap  Calendar. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 81: 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 Applications Camera and Video...
  • Page 82 Camera Features • • Gallery: Open the Gallery to view photos and Shooting mode: Change the shooting mode. videos. • More settings: Change the camera settings. • Record video: Record a video. • Quick settings: Configure other camera settings. • Take a picture: Take a picture.
  • Page 83 Take Pictures Note: You can also press the Volume key up or down to take a picture. This is the default action of the Volume Take pictures with your device’s front or rear camera. key while the camera is active. You can also set the Volume key to act as the video record key or as a Note: Prior to using the camera, remove the plastic zoom key.
  • Page 84 • • Virtual shot: Create multi-directional views of Panorama: Create a linear image by taking objects. pictures in either a horizontal or vertical direction. • Download: Download additional shooting • modes from the Galaxy Apps store. Slow motion: Record videos at a high frame rate for viewing in slow motion.
  • Page 85 Camera Settings Both cameras • Video size: Select a resolution. Use higher You can adjust your camera’s settings using the resolution for higher quality. Higher resolution icons on the main camera screen and the full camera videos take up more memory. settings menu.
  • Page 86 • Volume keys function: Use the Volume key Front camera • as the camera key, the record key, or as a Save pictures as previewed: Save the zoom key. self-portrait or self-recording as viewed on the camera screen, not as flipped images. •...
  • Page 87 Live Broadcast • Share: Share while recording your Live broadcast. Use YouTube to share what is happening around you. • Stop: End your Live broadcast. To access the Live broadcast: Record a Live Broadcast ► From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
  • Page 88 Share a Broadcast Live Broadcast Settings You can share your Live broadcast with contacts Customize your Live broadcasts. before recording or share the link after you have 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Camera > finished recording and it has been posted to YouTube. Mode >...

  • Page 89: Clock

    Clock Alarm The Clock app offers features for keeping track of time and setting alarms. Set an alarm to ring at a specific time. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock. Create an Alarm 2. Tap a tab to use a feature: Create an alarm event.
  • Page 90 • Options: Tap to view and set the following Delete an Alarm options: You can delete an alarm that you created. Alarm type: Choose whether the alarm 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock. uses sound, vibration, or vibration and sound to alert you.
  • Page 91 World Clock Stopwatch The World clock lets you keep track of the current The Stopwatch lets you time events down to a time in multiple cities around the globe. hundredth of a second. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock.
  • Page 92 Timer The Timer provides a countdown timer for up to 99 hours, 59 minutes, and 59 seconds. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock. 2. Tap Timer. 3. Use the keypad and tap Hours, Minutes, and Seconds to set the length of the Timer. The following options are available: •...

  • Page 93: Contacts

    Access your list of contacts by using the Contacts with a variety of your existing personal app. accounts, including Google, Email, Facebook, and your Samsung account. To access your Contacts list: ► From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Contacts.
  • Page 94 • Add a Contact Tap Scan business card to import contact information from a business card through the Use the following procedure to add a new contact. device’s camera. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Contacts. 3. Tap Save. Create contact, and then tap contact fields 2.
  • Page 95 Share a Contact Unlink Contacts When you share a contact, the contact’s information You can unlink a contact that you previously linked. is sent as a vCard file (.vcf). You can share a vCard 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
  • Page 96 Favorites Groups When you mark contacts as favorites, they are easily You can use groups to organize your contacts. Your accessible from other apps. Favorites display together device comes with preloaded groups, and you can on the Favorites tab in the Phone app. create your own.
  • Page 97 Rename a Group Send a Message to a Group You can rename a contact group. You can send a text message to members of a group. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Contacts. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
  • Page 98 Delete a Group Preset groups cannot be deleted. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Contacts. 2. Tap Groups, and then tap the group to delete. 3. Tap More > Delete. 4. Tap Group only to only delete the group or tap Group and members to delete the group and the contacts in the groups.

  • Page 99: Email

    Use the Email app to view and manage all To add an Email account: your email accounts in one app. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Samsung folder > Email. 2. Tap More > Settings > Add account. To access Email: ►...
  • Page 100 Combined inbox screen or you can view email screen. accounts individually. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Samsung folder > Email. Samsung folder > Email. • Tap a message to read and reply or forward it. 2. Tap Menu at the top left of the screen to view •...
  • Page 101 Email app. • Tap More for additional email options. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Samsung folder > Email > Compose. 4. Review your message and tap Send. 2. Tap the To field to manually add an email address...
  • Page 102 These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Email app. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Samsung folder > Email. 2. Tap More > Settings. 3. Under General, tap an option, and then follow the prompts.

  • Page 103: Gallery

    Gallery View, edit, and manage pictures and videos. 3. Depending on the view mode selected, either tap an image or video to view it, or first tap an album Note: Some functions described in this section are only or folder and then tap an image or video. available if there are images or videos in the Gallery.
  • Page 104 Play Videos Edit Images You can play videos stored on your device. You can edit images stored on your device. ► While viewing an image, tap the screen once to Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap  Gallery. see the following options: 2.
  • Page 105 Delete Images and Videos Set as contact picture: Set the image as the photo for a contact. You can delete images stored on your device. Set as wallpaper: Set the image as a Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap  Gallery.

  • Page 106: Memo

    Memo Edit Memos Use Memo to write and save notes on your device. You can make edits to Memos you create. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Memo. Compose a Memo 2. Tap a memo to view it. You can create Memos using the Memo app.
  • Page 107 Memo Options You can edit, share, or manage Memos. Apps > Memo. 1. From a Home screen, tap 2. While browsing memos, tap More for the following options: • Edit: Select notes to share, delete, or move. • Manage categories: Create and manage categories to organize your memos.

  • Page 108: Message

    Message+ This section describes how to create and • Attach to attach an item, such as a postcard, picture, video, audio recording, send a message using the Verizon Messages Glympse location, location, contact card, or app. song. • Emoticon to insert emoticons into your Create and Send Messages message.
  • Page 109 Read Messages Reply to Messages When you receive a message, your phone notifies Messages you exchange with another person are you by displaying the New message icon in the displayed as conversations in the Messages app, so Status bar. you can see all the messages in one place. 1.
  • Page 110 Delete Conversations Protect a Message from Deletion You can delete all the messages you’ve exchanged You can lock a message so that it will not be with another person. deleted even if you delete the other messages in the conversation. 1.

  • Page 111: Messages

    Types of Messages provider’s multimedia message service. The Samsung Messages app provides the following Messaging icons are displayed at the top of the message types: screen and indicate when messages are received and their type.
  • Page 112 Create and Send Messages • For the Group option, if the number of recipients is less than ten, all members in This section describes how to create and send a the group are added. You must delete any message using the Messages app. unnecessary members in the list by selecting the trash can icon and deleting unwanted 1.
  • Page 113 View New Messages Delete Messages When you receive a new message,  New message To delete messages, follow these steps: appears on the Status bar. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Messages. To view the message: 2. Tap More > Delete. ►...
  • Page 114 Messages Settings Configure the settings for text messages, multimedia messages, push messages, and more. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Messages > More > Settings. Applications Messages...

  • Page 115: My Files

    1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > • Download history: View all apps and files that have Samsung folder >  My Files. been downloaded to the device. 2. Tap a category to view the relevant files or folders. •...
  • Page 116 My Files Options Use My File options to search, edit, clear file history, and more. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > Samsung folder >  My Files. The following options are available: • Search: Search for a file or folder. •...

  • Page 117: S Health

    • Heart disease; Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Samsung folder >  S Health. • Asthma or lung disease; 2. Read and accept the terms and conditions. • Diabetes, or liver or kidney disease;...
  • Page 118 • You should also check with your doctor if you have You have a family history of heart disease before symptoms suggestive of heart, lung, or other serious age 55; disease, such as: • You smoke or quit smoking in the past six months; •...

  • Page 119: S Voice

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

  • Page 120: Settings

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

  • Page 121: How To Use Settings

    How to Use Settings Access Settings • Personal: Configure your personal accounts and preferences. There are a couple of ways to access your device • settings. System: Customize the device’s system settings. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings.
  • Page 122 Customize Quick Settings To edit the Quick settings list: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. Quick settings are the settings that you are most likely 2. Tap Edit. to frequently use. When you first access the Settings menu, the Quick settings are set to a default list of •...

  • Page 123: Airplane Mode

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

  • Page 124: Wi-Fi

    Wi-Fi Wi-Fi is a term used for certain types of Wi-Fi Status Indicators Wireless Local Area Networks (WLAN). Wi-Fi Status bar icons indicate your current Wi-Fi communication requires access to a wireless connection status: Access Point (AP). • When Wi-Fi is connected, active, and communicating with a wireless Access Point, Turn Wi-Fi On or Off  Wi-Fi active is displayed in the Status bar.
  • Page 125 Wi-Fi Networks 4. Enter information about the Wi-Fi network: • Enter network name: Enter the name of the To scan for a Wi-Fi network and connect to it: Wi-Fi network. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. • Security: Select a security option and enter your password.
  • Page 126 • WPS PIN entry: View the PIN used by your MAC address: View your device’s device to set up a PIN-secured connection MAC address, which is required when to a Wi-Fi router or other equipment (not connecting to some secured networks configurable).
  • Page 127 Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct Status Indicator Status bar icons indicate your current Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct allows direct device-to-device connections connection status: using Wi-Fi, without having to connect to a Wi-Fi network. • When your device is connected to another device 1.

  • Page 128: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range communications Bluetooth Status Indicator technology that connects your device Status bar icons indicate your current Bluetooth wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices, connection status: such as headsets and hands-free car • When Bluetooth is turned on, Bluetooth is Bluetooth systems, and Bluetooth-enabled displayed in the Status bar.
  • Page 129 Pair Bluetooth Devices Note: Due to different specifications and features of other Bluetooth-compatible devices, display and The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to establish operations may be different, and functions such as trusted connections between your device and another transfer or exchange may not be possible with all Bluetooth device.
  • Page 130 Delete a Paired Device (Unpair) When you unpair from a Bluetooth device, the two devices no longer recognize each other. To connect again, you have to pair the devices. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. 2. Tap Bluetooth, and then tap On/Off to turn on Bluetooth.

  • Page 131: Mobile Hotspot And Tethering

    Mobile Hotspot and Tethering Connect a Device to Your Use Mobile hotspot and Tethering to share your device’s Internet connection with other Mobile Hotspot devices. Use the other device’s Wi-Fi control to connect to Mobile hotspot. Enable Mobile Hotspot 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
  • Page 132 Allowed Devices List Change the Mobile Hotspot Password Control whether devices connect to your Mobile hotspot with the Allowed devices list. After you add devices to the list, they can scan for your device and You can change your Mobile hotspot password. connect using your device’s Mobile hotspot name and 1.
  • Page 133 Timeout Settings • Network name: View and change the name of your Mobile hotspot. Automatically turn off Mobile hotspot if there are no • Hide my device: Make your Mobile hotspot connected devices. invisible to other Wi-Fi devices during a scan. 1.
  • Page 134 Tethering Your Device You can use Bluetooth or USB tethering to share your device’s internet connection with a computer. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. 2. Tap Mobile hotspot and tethering, and choose a tethering option: • Bluetooth tethering: Use Bluetooth to pair your device with the computer.

  • Page 135: Data Usage

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

  • Page 136: Mobile Networks

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

  • Page 137: Advanced Calling

    Advanced Calling Enjoy high definition voice and video calling from Verizon. To upgrade to Advanced Calling: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. 2. Tap Advanced calling > Activate advanced calling, and follow the instructions to upgrade. 3. Tap Advanced calling, and tap On/Off to enable the feature.

  • Page 138: More Settings

    More Settings Printing The More connection settings allow you to configure a variety of connectivity settings Print images and documents to Samsung printers and for your device. other compatible printers (not included). 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings.
  • Page 139 MirrorLink Download Booster Mirror your device’s display on your car’s Download booster improves download speed by using entertainment and information screen using a USB both Wi-Fi and LTE networks at the same time when connection. downloading files over 30 MB in size. Note: To use this feature, your car system must support Note: Download booster uses mobile data services.
  • Page 140 Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Connect to a VPN Set up and manage your Virtual Private Networks To connect to a VPN: (VPNs). 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. Note: You must set a secured screen before 2. Tap More > VPN. setting up a VPN.
  • Page 141 Edit or Delete a VPN 4. Set the following options: • Content to share: Select the content to share. Once you have set up a VPN connection, you can edit Choices are: Videos, Pictures, and Music. or delete the connection. •...

  • Page 142: Sounds And Vibration

    Sounds and Vibration Vibrate While Ringing Configure the sounds and vibrations used to indicate notifications, screen touches, and Your device can vibrate in addition to ringing when you other interactions. receive a call. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings.
  • Page 143 Adjust the Volume Vibration Intensity Set the system volume level and default volume for call Set the amount of vibration for incoming calls, ringtones, notifications, and other audio. notifications, and haptic feedback. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings.
  • Page 144 Select a Default Vibration Pattern • Calendar notifications: Choose a sound for calendar notifications, and enable or disable Choose from preset vibration patterns or create your vibration alert. own pattern. • Email notifications: Configure email account 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
  • Page 145 System Sounds Scheduling This option allows you to turn Do not disturb mode on Set various other system sound options. or off automatically at scheduled times. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap  Settings. Note: Scheduling is not available if Do not disturb mode 2.
  • Page 146 • Keyboard sound: Play a sound when the 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. Samsung keyboard is tapped. 2. Tap Sounds and vibration > Sound quality and • Keyboard vibration: Vibrate when the effects. Samsung keyboard is tapped.
  • Page 147 4. Tap On/Off to enable each option: • UHQ upscaler: Enhance the sound resolution of music and videos for a clearer listening experience. • Surround: Recreate the effects of rich surround sound. • Tube Amp Pro: Simulate the soft timbre of a tube amplifier.

  • Page 148: Notifications

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

  • Page 149: Display And Wallpaper

    Display and Wallpaper Wallpaper Configure your display’s brightness, screen timeout delay, and other display settings. Change the look of the Home and Lock screens with wallpaper. Adjust the Screen Brightness You can display a favorite picture or choose from Adjust the screen brightness to suit your surroundings preloaded wallpapers.
  • Page 150 Change the Font Size and Style Enable Icon Backgrounds You can set the font size and style for all text that is You can show icons with a shaded background to displayed on the screen. make them stand out on the Home screen and Apps list screen.
  • Page 151 Set the Screen Timeout Always On Display Turn the screen off after a set amount of time. Choose an image or information to display instead of turning off the screen. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap  Settings. 2. Tap Display and wallpaper > Screen timeout and Note: To turn this feature on or off without going to Settings, double tap the screen while it is turned off or choose a time period.
  • Page 152 Select a Screen Mode LED Indicator Choose a screen mode to match your type of viewing. Light up the LED indicator when charging, voice recording, or receiving notifications. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap  Settings. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
  • Page 153 Screensaver 5. Tap More for additional options: • Preview: See a demonstration of screen saver. The screensaver setting controls what is displayed on the screen when the device is docked (dock not • Select when to use: Select when your device included) or while charging.

  • Page 154: Advanced Features

    Advanced Features One-Handed Operation Configure features on your device that make it easier to use. Change the screen layout to accommodate operating your device with one hand. Manage Game Features 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. Manage useful features while you play games. 2.
  • Page 155 Other Features • Palm swipe to capture: Capture an image of the screen by swiping the edge of your hand Configure other useful features. For example, you can across it, from side to side, keeping in contact control certain device actions by picking up the device with the screen.

  • Page 156: Storage

    Storage • View the device memory and usage. Mount, Apps: The amount of storage space currently being used by apps. unmount, or format an optional memory card • Pictures, videos: The amount of storage (not included). space currently being used by pictures and videos.
  • Page 157 To increase available memory: Mount a Memory Card 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. When you install an optional memory card, it is automatically mounted (connected to the device) and 2. Tap Storage. prepared for use. However, should you unmount the 3.
  • Page 158 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 back up your music and photo files that are stored on from the device.

  • Page 159: Battery

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

  • Page 160: Applications Settings

    Applications Settings Manage settings for applications on your 3. If you have disabled applications: device. • All apps at the top left of the screen. • Tap All apps, Enabled, or Disabled. Application Manager 4. Tap More for the following options: You can download and install new applications on your •...
  • Page 161 • Manage Apps Notifications: Configure notifications from the app. You can view and update information about an • Set as default: Set the app as a default for a application, including memory usage, default settings, certain category of apps. and permissions. •...
  • Page 162 Default Applications Application Settings If you have multiple applications of the same type, Shortcuts to the settings for various apps are available such as email apps, you can select one app to be the in one convenient location. default. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 163: Nfc And Payment

    NFC and Payment Android Beam NFC (Near Field Communication) allows data exchange when you touch your device with When Android Beam is activated, you can beam app another compatible device. This is used for content to another NFC-capable device by holding the features like Android Beam.
  • Page 164 Tap and Pay Tap and pay allows you to select the default payment application you want to use for making purchases on your device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. 2. Tap NFC and payment. 3. Tap On/Off to turn NFC on. 4.

  • Page 165: 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 166: Location

    Location Some apps, such as Google Maps, may 3. Tap On/Off to turn on Location services. require one or more location services be 4. Tap Locating method to select how your location is determined: turned on for full functionality. • High accuracy: Use GPS, Wi-Fi, and mobile E911 networks.
  • Page 167 Recent Location Requests Apps that have requested your location are listed under Recent location requests. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. 2. Tap Location. 3. Tap On/Off to turn on Location services. 4. Tap an entry under Recent location requests to view the app’s settings.

  • Page 168: Lock Screen And Security

    Lock Screen and Security • Secure your device and protect your data Password: Create a password for unlocking the screen. This option provides high security. with Lock Screen and Security settings. • None: Never use a Lock screen. Set a Screen Lock •...
  • Page 169 Lock screen. You can also use your fingerprint to verify your identity • Notifications on lock screen: Show when logging in to your Samsung account. notifications on the Lock screen. • Secure lock settings: Set your secure lock Note: Fingerprint recognition uses the unique...
  • Page 170 2. Tap Lock screen and security > Fingerprints. • • Add fingerprint Verify Samsung account: Verify your identity To add a fingerprint, tap and follow the prompts to register a fingerprint using your fingerprint when logging in to your and password. You must set a pattern, PIN, or Samsung account.
  • Page 171 Unknown Sources Encrypt SD Card Enable installation of non-Google Play applications. Require a numeric PIN or password to decrypt your SD card (not included) when you first access it after Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap  Settings. powering on your device. 2.
  • Page 172 4. Tap Change SIM card PIN to create a new PIN. Wi-Fi network. • Send security reports: Use Wi-Fi to send View Passwords security reports to Samsung for threat analysis. Display password characters briefly as you type them. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap  Settings.
  • Page 173 Device Administration Credential Storage Manage your device administrators and application Manage your security certificates. If a certificate installation privileges. authority (CA) certificate gets compromised or for some other reason you do not trust it, you can disable 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
  • Page 174 • Advanced Security Settings Notification access: View the applications that can access notifications you receive on Use these options to configure advanced security your device. settings. • Do not disturb permission: View which apps 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 175: Privacy And Emergency

    Privacy and Emergency • Choose from various modes designed to Location hide personal content from being accessed • Microphone by anyone else using your device, or to aid • Phone you in an emergency. • • Storage App Permissions • Additional permissions Control which apps have permissions to use certain 4.
  • Page 176 Private Mode Send SOS Messages Hide personal content from being accessed by anyone Send a quick alert to your primary contacts when you else using your device. Private mode is only available are in an emergency situation. for certain applications. 1.
  • Page 177 Emergency Mode There are three types of Emergency Alerts: • Alerts issued by the President Use Emergency mode to conserve battery power during emergencies. Power-hungry apps and functions • Alerts involving imminent threats to safety of life are disable, but you are still able to send messages, (Extreme and Severe) use Contacts, and make emergency calls.

  • Page 178: Easy Mode

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

  • Page 179: Accounts

    Accounts Synchronize Accounts Set up and manage accounts, including your Google Account, Samsung account, email, You can synchronize your calendar, contacts, and and social networking accounts. other types of accounts. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. Depending on the account, you can choose 2.
  • Page 180 Account Settings Remove an Account Each account has its own set of settings. In addition, You can remove accounts from your device. you can configure common settings for all accounts of 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. the same type.

  • Page 181: Language And Input Settings

    Language and Input Settings Default Keyboard Configure your device’s language and input settings. You can select a default keyboard for your device’s menus and keyboards. Language 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. You can select a default language for your device’s 2.
  • Page 182 1. From a Home screen, tap  Settings. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. 2. Tap Language and input > Samsung keyboard for options: 2. Tap Language and input > Google voice typing for options: • English(US): Set the keyboard type: •...
  • Page 183  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 184: Backup And Reset

    • Automatic restore: Enable automatic Visit samsung.com/smartswitch for more information restoration of settings from Google servers. and to learn how to use the USB connector to transfer When enabled, backed-up settings are content faster.
  • Page 185 Reset Factory Data Reset You can reset your device to factory defaults, erasing Restore your device to its default settings. all data from your device. Reset Settings This action permanently erases ALL data from the You can reset your device to its factory default device, including Google or other account settings, settings, which resets everything except the security, system and application data and settings, downloaded...
  • Page 186 Warning: If you reset your Google Account password, you must wait 72 hours after changing your password to perform a factory data reset on your device. Before resetting your device: 1. Verify that the information you want to keep has transferred to your storage area.

  • Page 187: Date And Time

    Date and Time • By default, your device receives date and Select time zone: Choose your local time zone (only available when Automatic date and time information from the wireless network. time is disabled). When you are outside network coverage, you •...

  • Page 188: Accessibility

    Accessibility • Accessibility services are special features Voice assistant help: View help on using Voice Assistant. that make using the device easier for those • Dark screen: Keep the screen turned off at all with certain physical disabilities. times for privacy. Note: You can download additional accessibility •...
  • Page 189 • • High contrast keyboard: Adjust the size of Flash notification: Set your camera light to the Samsung keyboard and change its colors blink whenever you receive a notification. to increase the contrast between the keys and • Turn off all sounds: Turn off all notifications the background.
  • Page 190 Dexterity and interaction More settings • • Universal switch: Control your device with Direction lock: Unlock the screen by swiping your customized switches. in a series of four to eight directions. • • Assistant menu: Improve the device Direct access: Open your accessibility accessibility for users with reduced dexterity.
  • Page 191 Services • Support & protection: Protect your mobile device from threats posed by malicious websites. • TalkBack: Hear spoken feedback to describe what you touch, select, and activate. • Switch access: Control your device using configurable key combinations. • Additional accessibility apps may be downloaded from the Google Play store.
  • Page 192 Help View tips and guidelines for using your device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. 2. Tap Help for information about: • New features • How-to videos • Useful tips • User guide • My Verizon mobile •...
  • Page 193 About Phone View information about your device, including current status, legal information, hardware and software versions, and more. 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 194 System Updates Use System updates to update your device’s software. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > System updates. 2. Tap Check for new system update. • Tap Show system update history to view previous software updates. 3.

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