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English. 08/2018. Rev.1.0
User Manual
SM-J260G/DS
SM-J260F/DS
SM-J260Y/DS
SM-J260F
SM-J260Y
www.samsung.com

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Basics
Read Me First
Important safety and usage guidelines before operating the device.
Instructional Icons
Explanation of symbols used in the manual for warnings and notices.
Device Overheating
Guidance on handling device overheating during charging and usage.
Operating Environment Precautions
Advice on avoiding damage or fire by operating the device in suitable environments.
Device Layout
Diagram and labels for all external components of the device.
Hard Keys
Explanation of the function of the device's physical buttons.
Soft Buttons
Description of the on-screen navigation buttons and their functions.
Battery Management
Instructions for installing, removing, charging, and conserving battery power.
Turning Device On and Off
Instructions for powering the device on, off, and restarting it.
Initial Setup
Guide to configuring the device for first-time use or after a data reset.
Samsung Account
Information about the Samsung account service and how to register it.
Transferring Data
Methods for copying data from an old device using Smart Switch.
Understanding the Screen
Information about interacting with the device's touchscreen interface.
Home and Apps Screens
Overview of the device's Home screen and Apps screen layouts.
Indicator Icons
Reference guide for common icons appearing in the device's status bar.
Lock Screen
Information on how the device's lock screen works and how to unlock it.
Notification Panel
Accessing and using the notification panel for alerts and quick settings.
Entering Text
Guide to using the on-screen keyboard, changing languages, and layout.
SIM or USIM Card
Installing SIM/USIM Card
Step-by-step guide for inserting SIM or USIM cards.
Removing SIM/USIM Card
Procedure for safely removing SIM or USIM cards from the device.
Managing Dual SIM/USIM
Information on managing and using dual SIM or USIM card configurations.
Memory Card (microSD)
Installing Memory Card
Instructions for inserting a microSD card into the device.
Removing Memory Card
Steps to safely unmount and remove a microSD card.
Formatting Memory Card
Procedure to format a microSD card for compatibility with the device.
Apps and Features
Installing and Uninstalling Apps
Guide to downloading apps from Galaxy Apps and Play Store, and uninstalling them.
Managing Apps & Permissions
How to uninstall, disable apps, and manage app permissions for security and functionality.
Phone Operations
Instructions for making and receiving voice calls, managing contacts, and blocking numbers.
Contacts Management
Managing contacts, adding new entries, importing, and syncing.
Messages
Instructions for sending, viewing, and managing text messages.
Internet Browsing
Browsing the web, bookmarking pages, and managing browsing history.
Camera Operations
Taking photos and recording videos, camera etiquette, and launching the app.
Gallery Operations
Viewing, managing, and editing images and videos stored on the device.
Samsung Members App
Using the Samsung Members app for support, feedback, and community interaction.
Calendar Management
Managing schedules, creating events, and setting reminders.
Files Go
Managing and viewing files stored on the device and memory card.
Clock Functions
Using alarms, world clock, stopwatch, and timer functions.
Calculator
Performing calculations using the basic and scientific calculator.
Radio Operations
Listening to FM radio, scanning stations, and managing favorites.
Google Apps
Overview of Google services like Chrome, Gmail, Maps, and Assistant.
Settings
Connections Management
Managing Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, mobile data, hotspot, SIM, and other network connections.
Sounds and Vibration
Configuring sound modes, ringtones, notification sounds, and vibration feedback.
Apps and Notifications Display
Managing apps, notification settings, display brightness, font size, and screen timeout.
Smart Manager
Monitoring and optimizing device performance, storage, memory, and battery.
Lock Screen and Security
Securing the device with screen locks, Google Play Protect, and Find My Device.
Accounts Management
Registering and managing Samsung and Google accounts for syncing and backup.
Accessibility Settings
Configuring settings to improve device accessibility for users with disabilities.
Google and System Settings
Configuring Google features, accessing the user manual, and managing system settings.
Appendix
Troubleshooting Device Prompts
Solutions for prompts requiring passwords, PINs, or PUK codes.
Touchscreen and Freezing Issues
Resolving touchscreen responsiveness problems and device freezing.
Call and Network Troubleshooting
Solutions for call connectivity, microphone issues, and network disconnections.
Battery and Camera Troubleshooting
Resolving battery charging issues, faster depletion, camera errors, and photo quality.
Multimedia and Bluetooth Issues
Resolving issues with multimedia files, Bluetooth connectivity, and computer connection.
Location and Storage Troubleshooting
Resolving GPS location issues, data loss, case gaps, and storage space problems.

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