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- Page 1 Questo manuale d’istruzione è fornito da trovaprezzi.it. Scopri tutte le offerte per Samsung Galaxy M53 5G 8GB / 128GB o cerca il tuo prodotto tra le migliori offerte di Cellulari e Smartphone USER MANUAL SM-M536B/DS SM-M536B/DSN English. 04/2022. Rev.1.0 www.samsung.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Device layout and functions Samsung Notes Charging the battery Samsung Members SIM or USIM card (nano-SIM card) Samsung Kids Memory card (microSD card) Samsung Global Goals Turning the device on and off Galaxy Shop Initial setup Galaxy Wearable Samsung account Calendar... - Page 3 130 Notes on package contents and 104 Biometrics and security accessories 105 Face recognition 131 Device overheating situations and 107 Fingerprint recognition solutions 109 Samsung Pass 111 Secure Folder 114 Privacy Appendix 115 Location 134 Troubleshooting 115 Safety and emergency...
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Page 4: Getting Started
Getting started Device layout and functions Speaker Microphone Proximity/Light sensor SIM card / Memory card tray Volume key Front camera Side key (Fingerprint recognition sensor) Touchscreen Earphone jack / Multipurpose jack (USB Type-C) GPS antenna Rear camera Flash Main antenna NFC antenna Main antenna Speaker... - Page 5 • If you use the device with its glass or acrylic body broken, there may be a risk of injury. Use the device only after it has been repaired at a Samsung Service Centre. • If dust or foreign materials enter the microphone, speaker, or receiver, the device’s sound may become quiet or certain features may not work.
- Page 6 Getting started Hard keys Function • Press and hold to turn the device on or off. • Press to turn on or lock the screen. Side key • Press twice to launch the app or feature you set. Side key + •...
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Page 7: Charging The Battery
Getting started Charging the battery Charge the battery before using it for the first time or when it has been unused for extended periods. Wired charging Connect the USB cable to the USB power adaptor and plug the cable into the device’s multipurpose jack to charge the battery. - Page 8 Getting started Charging other devices Use the USB cable to charge another mobile device with your device’s battery. Connect your device and the other device using your device’s USB cable. A USB connector may be needed depending on the other device. When charging starts, the battery charging icon will appear on the other device’s screen.
- Page 9 • While charging, the device and the charger may heat up. This is normal and should not affect the device’s lifespan or performance. If the battery gets hotter than usual, the charger may stop charging. • If the device is not charging properly, take the device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre.
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Page 10: Sim Or Usim Card (Nano-Sim Card)
Insert the tray back into the tray slot. • Use only a nano-SIM card. • Use caution not to lose or let others use the SIM or USIM card. Samsung is not responsible for any damages or inconveniences caused by lost or stolen cards. -
Page 11: Memory Card (Microsd Card)
Your device’s memory card capacity may vary from other models and some memory cards may not be compatible with your device depending on the memory card manufacturer and type. To view your device’s maximum memory card capacity, refer to the Samsung website. - Page 12 To use the memory card, you must format it. If your device cannot format or recognise the memory card, contact the memory card manufacturer or a Samsung Service Centre. • Frequent writing and erasing of data shortens the lifespan of memory cards.
- Page 13 Doing so can cause data to be corrupted or lost or cause damage to the external storage or device. Samsung is not responsible for losses, including loss of data, resulting from the misuse of external storage devices.
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Page 14: Turning The Device On And Off
Getting started Turning the device on and off Follow all posted warnings and directions from authorised personnel in areas where the use of wireless devices is restricted, such as aeroplanes and hospitals. Side key Turning the device on Press and hold the Side key for a few seconds to turn on the device. Turning the device off To turn off the device, press and hold the Side key. -
Page 15: Initial Setup
Getting started Emergency mode You can switch the device to emergency mode to reduce battery consumption. Some apps and functions will be restricted. In emergency mode, you can make an emergency call, send your current location information to others, sound an emergency alarm, and more. To activate emergency mode, press and hold the Side key, and then tap Emergency mode. -
Page 16: Samsung Account
Finding your ID and resetting your password If you forget your Samsung account ID or password, tap Find ID or Forgot password? on the Samsung account sign-in screen. You can find your ID or reset your password after you enter the required information. -
Page 17: Transferring Data From Your Previous Device (Smart Switch)
• This feature may not be supported on some devices or computers. • Limitations apply. Visit www.samsung.com/smartswitch for details. Samsung takes copyright seriously. Only transfer content that you own or have the right to transfer. Transferring data using a USB cable You can connect your previous device to your device with the USB cable to easily and quickly transfer data. - Page 18 Getting started Transferring data wirelessly Transfer data from your previous device to your device wirelessly via Wi-Fi Direct. On the previous device, launch Smart Switch. If you do not have the app, download it from Galaxy Store or Play Store. On your device, launch the Settings app and tap Accounts and backup →...
- Page 19 Smart Switch. On the computer, launch Smart Switch. If your previous device is not a Samsung device, back up data to a computer using a program provided by the device’s manufacturer. Then, skip to the fifth step. Connect your previous device to the computer using the device’s USB cable.
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Page 20: Understanding The Screen
Getting started Understanding the screen Controlling the touchscreen Tapping Tapping and holding Tap the screen. Tap and hold the screen for approximately 2 seconds. Dragging Double-tapping Tap and hold an Double-tap the item and drag screen. it to the target position. - Page 21 Getting started Navigation bar (soft buttons) When you turn on the screen, the soft buttons will appear on the navigation bar at the bottom of the screen. The soft buttons are set to the Recents button, Home button, and Back button by default.
- Page 22 Getting started Home screen and Apps screen The Home screen is the starting point for accessing all of the device’s features. It displays widgets, shortcuts to apps, and more. The Apps screen displays icons for all apps, including newly installed apps. Switching between Home and Apps screens On the Home screen, swipe upwards to open the Apps screen.
- Page 23 Getting started Editing the Home screen On the Home screen, tap and hold an empty area, or pinch your fingers together to access the editing options. You can set the wallpaper, add widgets, and more. You can also add, delete, or rearrange Home screen panels. •...
- Page 24 Getting started Launching Finder Search for content on the device quickly. On the Apps screen, tap Search. Alternatively, open the notification panel, swipe downwards, and then tap Enter a keyword. Apps and content on your device will be searched. If you tap on the keyboard, you can search for more content.
- Page 25 Getting started • Moving apps from a folder Tap and hold an app to drag it to a new location. • Deleting a folder Tap and hold a folder, and then tap Delete folder. Only the folder will be deleted. The folder’s apps will be relocated to the Apps screen.
- Page 26 Getting started Lock screen Pressing the Side key turns off the screen and locks it. Also, the screen turns off and automatically locks if the device is not used for a specified period. To unlock the screen, swipe in any direction when the screen turns on. If the screen is off, press the Side key to turn on the screen.
- Page 27 Getting started Icon Meaning LTE network connected 5G network connected LTE network connected in LTE network that includes the 5G network Wi-Fi connected Bluetooth feature activated Location services being used Call in progress Missed call New text or multimedia message Alarm activated Mute mode / Vibration mode Flight mode activated...
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Page 28: Notification Panel
Getting started Notification panel When you receive new notifications, indicator icons appear on the status bar. To see more information about the icons, open the notification panel and view the details. To open the notification panel, drag the status bar downwards. To close the notification panel, swipe upwards on the screen. - Page 29 Getting started To change feature settings, tap the text under each button. To view more detailed settings, tap and hold a button. To rearrange buttons, tap → Edit buttons, tap and hold a button, and then drag it to another location. Controlling media playback Take control of music or video playback easily using the Media feature.
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Page 30: Screen Capture And Screen Record
Getting started Screen capture and screen record Screen capture Capture a screenshot while using the device and write on, draw on, crop, or share the captured screen. You can capture the current screen and scrollable area. How to capture a screenshot Use the following methods to capture a screenshot. -
Page 31: Entering Text
Getting started Screen record Record the screen while using your device. (Screen recorder) to Open the notification panel, swipe downwards, and then tap activate it. Select a sound setting and tap Start recording. After a countdown, recording will start. • To write or draw on the screen, tap •... - Page 32 • : Search for content and enter it. • : Translate text and enter it. • : Enter your personal information registered to Samsung Pass. • : Share music links. • : Share video links. •...
- Page 33 Getting started • : Change the keyboard size. • : Open the text editing panel. Some features may not be available depending on the service provider or model. Copying and pasting Tap and hold over text. Drag to select the desired text, or tap Select all to select all text. Tap Copy or Cut.
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Page 34: Installing Or Uninstalling Apps
Apps and features Installing or uninstalling apps Galaxy Store Purchase and download apps. You can download apps that are specialised for Samsung Galaxy devices. Launch the Galaxy Store app. Browse apps by category or tap to search for a keyword. -
Page 35: Phone
Apps and features Setting app permissions For some apps to operate properly, they may need permission to access or use information on your device. To view your app permission settings, launch the Settings app and tap Apps. Select an app and tap Permissions. - Page 36 Apps and features Making calls from call logs or contacts list Launch the Phone app, tap Recents or Contacts, and then swipe to the right on a contact or a phone number to make a call. If this feature is deactivated, tap → Settings → Other call settings, and then tap the Swipe to call or text switch to activate it.
- Page 37 Apps and features Blocking phone numbers Block calls from specific numbers added to your block list. Launch the Phone app and tap → Settings → Block numbers. Tap Recents or Contacts, select contacts or phone numbers, and then tap Done. To manually enter a number, tap Add phone number, enter a phone number, and then When blocked numbers try to contact you, you will not receive notifications.
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Page 38: Contacts
Syncing contacts with your web accounts Sync your device contacts with online contacts saved in your web accounts, such as your Samsung account. Launch the Settings app, tap Accounts and backup → Manage accounts and select the account to sync with. - Page 39 Apps and features Searching for contacts Launch the Contacts app. Tap at the top of the contacts list and enter search criteria. Tap the contact. Then take one of the following actions: • : Make a voice call. • : Make a video call. •...
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Page 40: Messages
Apps and features Messages Introduction Send and view messages by conversation. You may incur additional charges for sending or receiving messages when you are roaming. Sending messages Launch the Messages app and tap Add recipients and enter a message. To record and send a voice message, tap and hold , say your message, and then release your finger. -
Page 41: Internet
Apps and features Deleting messages Tap and hold a message to delete, then tap Delete. Changing message settings Launch the Messages app, tap → Settings. You can block unwanted messages, change notification settings, and more. Internet Browse the Internet to search for information and bookmark your favourite webpages to access them conveniently. -
Page 42: Camera
Apps and features Using secret mode If you set a password for secret mode, you can prevent others from viewing your search history, browsing history, bookmarks, and saved pages. → Turn on Secret mode. Tap the Lock Secret mode switch to activate it, tap Start, and then set a password for secret mode. - Page 43 Apps and features to take a picture. To change the shooting mode, drag the shooting modes list to the left or right, or swipe to the left or right on the preview screen. Camera settings Options for current shooting mode Zoom Shooting modes list Preview thumbnail...
- Page 44 Apps and features Using zoom features Select .5/1/2 or drag it to the left or right to zoom in or out. Alternatively, spread two fingers apart on the screen to zoom in, and pinch to zoom out. • .5: The Ultra wide camera lets you take wide-angle pictures or record wide-angle videos of things like landscapes.
- Page 45 Apps and features • : Select a frame rate. • : Select an aspect ratio for videos. • : Select a resolution for videos. • : Apply a filter effect or beauty effects. • : Select a metering method. This determines how light values are calculated. Centre-weighted metering uses the light in the centre portion of the shot to calculate Spot metering uses the light in a concentrated centre area the exposure of the shot.
- Page 46 Apps and features Shot suggestions The camera suggests the ideal composition for the picture by recognising the position and angle of your subject. On the preview screen, tap and tap the Shot suggestions switch to activate it. On the shooting modes list, tap PHOTO. A guide will appear on the preview screen.
- Page 47 Apps and features Applying filter and beauty effects You can select a filter effect and modify facial features, such as your skin tone or face shape, before taking a picture. On the preview screen, tap Select effects and take a picture. If you use the My filters feature, you can create your own filter using an image with a colour tone you like from Gallery.
- Page 48 Apps and features Single take mode Take various pictures and videos in just one shot. Your device automatically selects the best shot and creates pictures with filters or videos with certain sections repeated. On the shooting modes list, tap MORE → SINGLE TAKE. to capture the scene you want.
- Page 49 Apps and features Portrait mode The camera allows you to take pictures where the background is blurred and the subject stands out clearly. You can also apply a background effect and edit it after taking a picture. On the shooting modes list, tap PORTRAIT. Drag the background blur adjustment bar to adjust the blur level.
- Page 50 Apps and features Pro mode / Pro video mode Capture pictures or videos while manually adjusting various shooting options, such as exposure value and ISO value. On the shooting modes list, tap MORE → PRO or PRO VIDEO. Select options and customise the settings, and then tap to take a picture or tap to record a video.
- Page 51 Apps and features Night mode Take a picture in low-light conditions, without using the flash. When you use a tripod, you can get brighter and steadier results. On the shooting modes list, tap MORE → NIGHT. and hold your device steady until shooting is complete. Food mode Take pictures of food with more vibrant colours.
- Page 52 Apps and features Super Slow-mo mode Super slow motion is a feature that records a quickly passing moment slowly so that you can appreciate it later. On the shooting modes list, tap MORE → SUPER SLOW-MO and tap to record a video. The device will capture the moment in super slow motion and save it as a video.
- Page 53 Apps and features Hyperlapse mode Record scenes, such as passing people or cars, and view them as fast-motion videos. On the shooting modes list, tap MORE → HYPERLAPSE. and select a frame rate option. If you set the frame rate to , the device will automatically adjust the frame rate according to the changing rate of the scene.
- Page 54 Apps and features Videos • Reduce file size: You can record videos in the High Efficiency Video Codec (HEVC) format. Your HEVC videos will be saved as compressed files to conserve the device’s memory. • You may not be able to play the HEVC videos on other devices or share them online.
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Page 55: Gallery
Apps and features • About Camera: View the Camera app version and legal information. • Contact us: Ask questions or view frequently asked questions. Some features may not be available depending on the model. Gallery Introduction View images and videos stored in your device. You can also manage images and videos by album or create stories. - Page 56 Apps and features Viewing images Launch the Gallery app and select an image. To view other files, swipe to the left or right on the screen. View the content on a large screen using the Smart View feature. Bixby Vision Image and video thumbnail Add the image to favourites.
- Page 57 Apps and features Viewing videos Launch the Gallery app and select a video to play. To view other files, swipe to the left or right on the screen. To use more options during playback, tap → Open in Video player. View the content on a Configure the caption large screen using the...
- Page 58 You can view images and videos saved in the cloud in your Gallery app and from other devices. When you connect your Samsung account and Microsoft account, you can set the cloud storage as Microsoft OneDrive.
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Page 59: Ar Zone
Apps and features AR Zone Introduction AR Zone provides you AR related features. Choose a feature and capture fun pictures or videos. Launching AR Zone Use the following methods to launch AR Zone: • Launch the AR Zone app. • Launch the Camera app and tap MORE → AR ZONE. Some features may not be available depending on the service provider or model. - Page 60 Apps and features Follow the on-screen instructions to create an emoji. More options My emojis list Edit the emoji. Selecting an AR emoji to use Launch the AR Zone app, tap AR Emoji Studio → , and then select an emoji you want. Deleting AR emojis Launch the AR Zone app, tap AR Emoji Studio →...
- Page 61 Apps and features Creating your contact profile with an AR emoji Use an emoji as your profile picture for your Samsung account and in the Contacts app. You can choose from various poses or create your own expressions. Launch the AR Zone app and tap AR Emoji Studio.
- Page 62 Apps and features AR Emoji Camera Create fun pictures or videos with emojis using various shooting modes. Launch the AR Zone app and tap AR Emoji Camera. Select the emoji and the mode you want to use. The available modes may vary depending on the emoji you select.
- Page 63 You can use your emoji stickers during a conversation via messages or on a social network. The following actions are an example of using your emoji stickers in the Messages app. While composing a message in the Messages app, tap on the Samsung keyboard. Tap the emoji icon. Select one of your emoji stickers.
- Page 64 Apps and features AR Doodle Record fun videos with virtual handwriting or drawings on faces or anywhere else. When the camera recognises a face or space, the doodles on the face will follow the face as it moves, and the doodles in the space will be fixed in the same place even if the camera moves. Launch the AR Zone app and tap AR Doodle.
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Page 65: Bixby Vision
• This feature may not be available or you may not get correct search results depending on the image size, format, or resolution. • Samsung is not responsible for the product information provided by Bixby Vision. Launching Bixby Vision Launch Bixby Vision using one of these methods. -
Page 66: Bixby Routines
Apps and features Bixby Routines Introduction Add your repeated usage patterns as routines and use your device more conveniently. For example, a ‘before bed’ routine will perform actions, such as turning on silent mode and dark mode, to not be jarring on your eyes and ears when you use the device before going to bed. - Page 67 Apps and features Using routines Running auto routines Auto routines will run automatically when their conditions are detected. Running manual routines For routines which you set the running condition as Start manually, you can run them manually by tapping the button whenever you want. Launch the Settings app and tap Advanced features →...
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Page 68: Multi Window
Apps and features Multi window Introduction Multi window lets you run two apps at the same time in the split screen view. You can also run multiple apps at the same time in the pop-up view. Split screen view Pop-up view Some apps may not support this feature. - Page 69 Apps and features Launching apps from the Edge panel While using an app, drag the Edge panel handle towards the centre of the screen. Tap and hold an app, drag it to the left, and then drop it where Drop here to open appears.
- Page 70 Apps and features Pop-up view Tap the Recents button to open the list of recently used apps. Swipe to the left or right, tap an app’s icon, and then tap Open in pop-up view. The app screen will appear in the pop-up view. If you tap the Home button while using a pop-up window, the window will be minimised and displayed as an app icon.
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Page 71: Samsung Pay
You can view more information, such as cards that support this feature at www.samsung.com/samsung-pay. • To make payments with Samsung Pay, the device may be required a connection to a Wi-Fi or mobile network depending on the region. • This feature may not be available depending on the service provider or model. - Page 72 Making payments Tap and hold a card image at the bottom of the screen and drag it upwards. Alternatively, launch the Samsung Pay app. Then, on the cards list, swipe to the left or right and select a card to use.
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Page 73: Samsung Health
Using Samsung Health Launch the Samsung Health app. When running this app for the first time or restarting it after performing a data reset, follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. To edit items on the Samsung Health home screen, tap → Manage items. -
Page 74: Samsung Notes
Create notes by entering text from the keyboard or by handwriting or drawing on the screen. You can also insert images or voice recordings into your notes. Creating notes Launch the Samsung Notes app, tap , and then create a note. You can change the input method by tapping Insert files. -
Page 75: Samsung Members
You can configure the settings for Samsung Kids and view the usage history. On the Samsung Kids screen, tap → Parental controls and enter your unlock code. Closing Samsung Kids To close Samsung Kids, tap the Back button or tap → Close Samsung Kids, and then enter your unlock code. -
Page 76: Samsung Global Goals
These goals have the power to end poverty, fight inequality, and stop climate change. With Samsung Global Goals, learn more about the global goals and join the movement for a better future. -
Page 77: Calendar
Apps and features Calendar Manage your schedule by entering upcoming events in your planner. Creating events Launch the Calendar app and tap or double-tap a date. If the date already has saved events or tasks in it, tap the date and tap Enter event details and tap Save. -
Page 78: Reminder
Apps and features Reminder Register to-do items as reminders and receive notifications according to the condition you set. • To receive more accurate notifications, connect to a Wi-Fi or mobile network. • To use location reminders, the GPS feature must be activated. Location reminders may not be available depending on the model. -
Page 79: Voice Recorder
Apps and features Voice Recorder Record or play voice recordings. Launch the Voice Recorder app. to start recording. Speak into the microphone. • Tap to pause recording. • While making a voice recording, tap BOOKMARK to insert a bookmark. to finish recording. Enter a file name and tap Save. -
Page 80: My Files
Apps and features My Files Access and manage various files stored in the device. Launch the My Files app. To check for unnecessary data and free up the device’s storage, tap Analyse storage. To search for files or folders, tap Clock Set alarms, check the current time in many cities around the world, time an event, or set a specific duration. -
Page 81: Game Launcher
Apps and features Game Launcher Game Launcher gathers your games downloaded from Play Store and Galaxy Store into one place for easy access. You can set the device to game mode to play games more easily. Launch the Game Launcher app and select the game you want. •... -
Page 82: Game Booster
Apps and features Game Booster Game Booster lets you play games in a better environment. You can use Game Booster while playing games. To open the Game Booster panel while playing games, tap on the navigation bar. If the navigation bar is hidden, drag upwards from the bottom of the screen to show it. If you have set the navigation bar to use Swipe gestures, open the notification panel and tap Tap to open Game Booster. -
Page 83: Smartthings
• The devices you can connect may vary depending on the region. Available features may differ depending on the connected device. • Connected devices’ own errors or defects are not covered by the Samsung warranty. When errors or defects occur on the connected devices, contact the device’s manufacturer. - Page 84 • Anyone nearby: Allow any nearby devices to share with your device. Sharing via Web link Upload large files to the Samsung storage server and share them with others via Web link. Launch the Gallery app and select an image.
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Page 85: Music Share
Apps and features Music Share Introduction The Music Share feature allows you to share your Bluetooth speaker that is already connected to your device with another person. You can also listen to the same music on your Galaxy Buds and another person’s Galaxy Buds. This feature is available only on devices that support the Music Share feature. -
Page 86: Smart View
Apps and features Listening to music together with Galaxy Buds You can listen to music on your smartphone together through your Buds and your friend’s Buds. This feature is supported only on the Galaxy Buds series. Make sure that each smartphone and pair of Buds are connected. Refer to Pairing with other Bluetooth devices for how to connect. -
Page 87: Link To Windows
Apps and features Link to Windows You can connect your device to a Windows PC to instantly access your device’s data, such as pictures or messages, on the computer. When calls or messages come in, you can receive them on the computer. •... -
Page 88: Google Apps
Apps and features Google apps Google provides entertainment, social network, and business apps. You may require a Google account to access some apps. To view more app information, access each app’s help menu. • Chrome: Search for information and browse webpages. •... -
Page 89: Introduction
To search for settings by entering keywords, tap . You can also search for settings by selecting a tag under Suggestions. Samsung account Sign in to your Samsung account and manage it. On the Settings screen, tap Samsung account. Connections Options Change settings for various connections, such as the Wi-Fi feature and Bluetooth. - Page 90 Settings • Flight mode: Set the device to disable all wireless functions on your device. You can use only non-network services. Follow the regulations provided by the airline and the instructions of aircraft personnel. In cases where it is allowed to use the device, always use it in flight mode.
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Page 91: Wi-Fi
Settings Wi-Fi Activate the Wi-Fi feature to connect to a Wi-Fi network and access the Internet or other network devices. Connecting to a Wi-Fi network On the Settings screen, tap Connections → Wi-Fi and tap the switch to activate it. Select a network from the Wi-Fi networks list. -
Page 92: Bluetooth
Use Bluetooth to exchange data or media files with other Bluetooth-enabled devices. Precautions for using Bluetooth • Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of data sent or received via Bluetooth. • Always ensure that you share and receive data with devices that are trusted and properly secured. -
Page 93: Nfc And Contactless Payments
Settings Accept the Bluetooth connection request on your device to confirm. The devices will be connected when the other device accepts the Bluetooth connection request. To unpair the devices, tap next to the device name to unpair and tap Unpair. Sending and receiving data Many apps support data transfer via Bluetooth. - Page 94 Settings Place the NFC antenna area on the back of your device near an NFC tag. The information from the tag appears. Ensure that the device’s screen is turned on and unlocked. Otherwise, the device will not read NFC tags or receive data. Making payments with the NFC feature Before you can use the NFC feature to make payments, you must register for the mobile payment service.
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Page 95: Data Saver
Settings Data saver Reduce your data usage by preventing some apps running in the background from sending or receiving data. On the Settings screen, tap Connections → Data usage → Data saver and tap the switch to activate it. When the data saver feature is activated, the icon will appear on the status bar. -
Page 96: More Connection Settings
GHz, tap Advanced, and then tap the Hidden network switch to deactivate it. • If you activate the Auto Hotspot feature, you can share your device’s mobile data connection with other devices signed in to your Samsung account. More connection settings Customise settings to control other connection features. -
Page 97: Sounds And Vibration
Settings Select a printer to add. To add printers manually, tap → Add printer. Printing content While viewing content, such as images or documents, access the options list, tap Print → → All printers..., and then select a printer. Printing methods may vary depending on the content type. Sounds and vibration Options Change settings for various sounds on the device. -
Page 98: Sound Quality And Effects
Settings Sound quality and effects Set the device’s sound quality and effects. On the Settings screen, tap Sounds and vibration → Sound quality and effects. • Dolby Atmos: Select a surround sound mode optimised for various types of audio, such as movies, music, and voice. -
Page 99: Notifications
Settings Notifications Change the notification settings. On the Settings screen, tap Notifications. • Notification pop-up style: Select a notification pop-up style and change the settings. • Recently sent: View the apps that received recent notifications and change the notification settings. To customise notification settings for more apps, tap More → →... -
Page 100: Motion Smoothness
Settings • Font size and style: Change the font size and style. • Screen zoom: Make the items on the screen larger or smaller. • Full screen apps: Select apps to use with the full screen aspect ratio. • Screen timeout: Set the length of time the device waits before turning off the display’s backlight. -
Page 101: Changing The Screen Mode Or Adjusting The Display Colour
Settings Changing the screen mode or adjusting the display colour Change the screen mode or adjust the display colour to your preference. Changing the screen mode On the Settings screen, tap Display → Screen mode and select a mode you want. •... -
Page 102: Wallpaper And Style
Settings Wallpaper and style Change the wallpaper settings for the Home screen and the locked screen. On the Settings screen, tap Wallpaper and style. Themes Apply various themes to the device to change the visual elements of the Home screen, locked screen, and icons. -
Page 103: Smart Lock
Settings • Roaming clock: Change the clock to show both the local and home time zones on the locked screen when roaming. • Widgets: Change the settings of the items displayed on the locked screen. • Contact information: Set the device to show contact information, such as your email address, on the locked screen. -
Page 104: Biometrics And Security
Settings Opening notifications on the Always On Display When you receive message, missed call, or app notifications, notification icons will appear on the Always On Display. Double-tap a notification icon to view its notification. If the screen is locked, you must unlock it to view notifications. Deactivating the Always On Display feature (Always On Display) to Open the notification panel, swipe downwards, and then tap... -
Page 105: Face Recognition
• Find My Mobile: Activate or deactivate the Find My Mobile feature. Access the Find My Mobile website (findmymobile.samsung.com) to track and control your lost or stolen device. • Samsung Pass: Verify your identity easily and securely via your biometric data. Refer to Samsung Pass for more information. - Page 106 Settings For better face recognition Consider the following when using face recognition: • Consider the conditions when registering, such as wearing glasses, hats, masks, beards, or heavy makeup • Ensure that you are in a well-lit area and that the camera lens is clean when registering •...
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Page 107: Fingerprint Recognition
If your pattern, PIN, or password is forgotten, you will not be able to use the device if you do not reset it. Samsung is not responsible for any data loss or inconvenience caused by forgotten unlock codes. - Page 108 Settings • To improve recognition performance, register the fingerprints of the fingers used most often to perform tasks on the device. • The Side key has a built-in fingerprint recognition sensor. Ensure that the fingerprint recognition sensor is not scratched or damaged by metal objects, such as coins, keys, and necklaces.
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Page 109: Samsung Pass
You can use your registered biometric data to verify your identity instead of entering your Samsung account password when, for example, you purchase content from Galaxy Store. On the Samsung Pass main screen, tap → Settings → Account and syncing, and then tap the Verify with Samsung Pass switch to activate it. - Page 110 Save. Managing sign-in information View the list of websites and apps you have set to use Samsung Pass and manage your sign-in information. On the Samsung Pass main screen, tap Apps or Websites and select a website or app from the list.
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Page 111: Secure Folder
Settings Entering your personal information automatically You can use Samsung Pass to easily enter your personal information, such as your address or payment card information, on apps that support autofill. On the Samsung Pass main screen, select an option under Private info. - Page 112 • When you launch the Secure Folder app, you must unlock the app using your preset lock method. • If you forget your Secure Folder unlock code, you can reset it using your Samsung account. Tap the button at the bottom of the locked screen, and enter your Samsung account password.
- Page 113 Tap and hold an app to delete, and tap Uninstall. Adding accounts Add your Samsung and Google accounts, or other accounts, to sync with the apps in Secure Folder. Launch the Secure Folder app and tap → Settings → Manage accounts → Add account.
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Page 114: Privacy
You can also edit the permission settings. • Controls and alerts: Configure settings for app access. • Samsung: Manage personal data related to your Samsung account and change the settings for Customisation Service. • Google: Configure advanced settings for privacy. -
Page 115: Location
Settings Location Change settings for location information permissions. On the Settings screen, tap Location. • App permissions: View the list of apps that have permission to access the device’s location and edit the permission settings. • Location services: View the location services your device is using. •... -
Page 116: Accounts And Backup
Accounts and backup Options Sync, back up, or restore your device’s data using Samsung Cloud. You can also sign in to accounts, such as your Samsung account or Google account, or transfer data to or from other devices via Smart Switch. -
Page 117: Google
Settings screen, tap Accounts and backup and tap Back up data under Samsung Cloud. • To view the backup data for other devices in your Samsung Cloud, on the Settings screen, tap Accounts and backup → Restore data, and then select a device you want. -
Page 118: Advanced Features
• Continue apps on other devices: Use your device’s apps on other devices signed in to your Samsung account. • Android Auto: Connect your device to a vehicle and control some of your device’s features on the vehicle’s display. -
Page 119: Motions And Gestures
Settings • Video call effects: Set to use the feature that changes the background or block background noise during video calls. Refer to Video call effects for more information. • This feature is only available in some apps. • Some features may not be available depending on the model. •... -
Page 120: Video Call Effects
Settings Video call effects You can use features that change the background or block background noise during video calls. On the Settings screen, tap Advanced features → Video call effects and tap the switch to activate it. The icon will be added on the video calling app’s screen. Using video call effects On the video calling app’s screen, tap •... -
Page 121: Digital Wellbeing And Parental Controls
Settings Uninstalling a second app On the Settings screen, tap Advanced features → Dual Messenger. Tap the switch of the app you want to uninstall and tap Uninstall. All data related to the second app will be deleted. If you uninstall the first app, the second app will also be deleted. Digital Wellbeing and parental controls View the history of your device usage and use features to prevent your device from interfering with your life. -
Page 122: Battery And Device Care
Settings Battery and device care Introduction The device care feature provides an overview of the status of your device’s battery, storage, memory, and system security. You can also automatically optimise the device with a tap of your finger. Optimising your device On the Settings screen, tap Battery and device care →... -
Page 123: Storage
The available capacity may change when you update the device. • You can view the available capacity of the internal memory in the Specification section for your device on the Samsung website. Memory On the Settings screen, tap Battery and device care → Memory. -
Page 124: Ultra Data Saving
If the battery remains fully discharged, the time and date is reset. • Samsung Keyboard settings: Change the settings for the Samsung keyboard. • Keyboard list and default: Select a keyboard to use by default and change the keyboard settings. -
Page 125: Accessibility
Settings • Mouse and trackpad: Change the settings for an external mouse or trackpad. • Passwords and autofill: Select an autofill service to use. • Reset: Reset your device’s settings or perform a factory data reset. • Customisation Service: Set to get personalised service based on your interests and how you use your device. -
Page 126: Software Update
Settings • Interaction and dexterity: Customise the settings to improve accessibility for users who have reduced dexterity. • Advanced settings: Configure settings for Direct access and notification features. • Installed apps: View accessibility services installed on the device. • About Accessibility: View the Accessibility information. •... -
Page 127: About Phone
Settings About phone Access your device’s information. On the Settings screen, tap About phone. To change your device’s name, tap Edit. • Status information: View various device information, such as the SIM card status, Wi-Fi MAC address, and serial number. •... -
Page 128: Usage Notices
Apps related to the content may not work properly depending on the device’s specifications and the environment that it is used in. • Samsung is not liable for performance issues caused by apps supplied by providers other than Samsung. - Page 129 Usage notices • You can see the touchscreen clearly even in strong outdoor sunlight by automatically adjusting the contrast range based on the surrounding environment. Due to the nature of the product, displaying fixed graphics for extended periods may result in afterimages (screen burn-in) or ghosting.
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Page 130: Notes On Package Contents And Accessories
• Appearances and specifications are subject to change without prior notice. • You can purchase additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer. Make sure they are compatible with the device before purchase. • Use only Samsung-approved accessories. Using unapproved accessories may cause the performance problems and malfunctions that are not covered by the warranty. -
Page 131: Device Overheating Situations And Solutions
• If the lower part of the device overheats, it could be because the connected USB cable is damaged. Replace the damaged USB cable with a new Samsung-approved one. - Page 132 • Delete unnecessary files or unused apps. • Decrease the screen brightness. • If the device overheats or feels hot for a prolonged period, do not use it for a while. If the device continues to overheat, contact a Samsung Service Centre.
- Page 133 Usage notices Precautions for device overheating If you begin to feel uncomfortable due to the device overheating, stop using the device. When the device heats up, the features and performance may be limited or the device may turn off to cool down. The feature is only available on supported models. •...
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Page 134: Appendix
Before contacting a Samsung Service Centre, please attempt the following solutions. Some situations may not apply to your device. You can also use Samsung Members to solve any problems you might encounter while using your device. When you turn on your device or while you are using the device, it prompts you to enter one of the following codes: •... - Page 135 • If the touchscreen is scratched or damaged, visit a Samsung Service Centre. Your device freezes or encounters a fatal error Try the following solutions. If the problem is still not resolved, contact a Samsung Service Centre. Restarting the device If your device freezes or hangs, you may need to close apps or turn off the device and turn it on again.
- Page 136 • Ensure that the charger is connected properly. • Visit a Samsung Service Centre and have the battery replaced. The battery depletes faster than when first purchased • When you expose the device or the battery to very cold or very hot temperatures, the useful charge may be reduced.
- Page 137 • Free some memory by transferring files to a computer or deleting files from your device. • Restart the device. If you are still having trouble with the camera app after trying these tips, contact a Samsung Service Centre. Picture quality is poorer than the preview •...
- Page 138 → Reset settings → Reset to reset network settings. You may lose registered information when performing the reset. If the tips above do not solve the problem, contact a Samsung Service Centre. The screen brightness adjustment bar does not appear on the...
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Page 139: Removing The Battery
Data stored in the device has been lost Always make backup copies of all important data stored in the device. Otherwise, you cannot restore data if it is corrupted or lost. Samsung is not responsible for the loss of data stored in the device. - Page 140 No part of this manual may be reproduced, distributed, translated, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or storing in any information storage and retrieval system. Trademarks • SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. ® • Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.