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Samsung SCH-R950 User Manual

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    L T E S M A R T P H O N E User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference.

  • Page 2: Intellectual Property

    Intellectual Property All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions.
  • Page 3 Samsung device. During the testing, the device is tested with the security solutions to see if the solutions work with the device as described by the third party security solution providers.
  • Page 4 For complete statement of limited warranty, please refer to www.samsung.com/us/safe, available on the web and where Samsung smartphone and Galaxy Tab™ devices are sold. [101212]...
  • Page 5 Do you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Phone? For 24 hour information and assistance, we offer a new FAQ/ARS System (Automated Response System) at: www.samsung.com/us/support ® ® Nuance , VSuite , T9 Text Input, and the Nuance logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Nuance Communications, ™...
  • Page 6 Your phone features earSmart™, an intelligent voice processor that delivers a clear voice experience, allowing you to hear and be heard™ in nearly any environment. earSmart technology uses the science of human hearing to distinguish sounds, identify your voice and suppress surrounding noise, for clear conversations just about anywhere. How Does It Work? •...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Making a Call ......48 Creating a Samsung Account ... . . 11 Making Emergency Calls .
  • Page 8 Types of Messages ....100 Samsung Keyboard Settings ....67 Creating and Sending Messages .
  • Page 9 Internet ......144 Samsung Apps ..... . . 154 Kies air .
  • Page 10 Talk ....... . 155 Data Usage ......177 Video Player .
  • Page 11 Battery Use and Safety ....205 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling . . . 207 UL Certified Travel Charger ... . . 208 Display / Touch-Screen .

  • Page 12: Section 1: Getting Started

    Section 1: Getting Started This section explains how to start using your phone by first 2. Lift the cover up (2) and away from the phone. configuring your hardware, activating your service, and then setting up your voice mail. Setting Up Your Phone Prior to use it is necessary to install both the battery and SIM into their corresponding internal compartments.

  • Page 13: Installing The Sim Card

    Installing the SIM Card When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a plug-in SIM card loaded with your subscription details, Incorrect such as your PIN, available optional services, and many others features. Important! You can easily damage the plug-in SIM card information and its contacts by scratching or bending the card, so be careful when handling, inserting, or removing the card.

  • Page 14: Installing The Battery

    Installing the Battery data between SD-compatible devices. This type of memory card is designed for use with this mobile phone and other 1. Insert the battery into the opening on the back of the devices. phone, making sure the connectors align (1). 2.

  • Page 15: Charging A Battery

    Your device is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. The press down. Travel Charger that is used to charge the battery, is included with your device. Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers. Note: You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time.

  • Page 16: Using The Travel Charger

    Using the Travel Charger 1. Plug the flat end of the Travel Charger into the Power/ Accessory Interface connector and the other end into a standard AC wall outlet. 2. When charging is finished, remove the flat end from the interface connector jack on the phone. Incorrect Warning! If your handset has a touch screen display, note that a touch screen responds best to a light touch from...

  • Page 17: Switching The Phone On Or Off

    Creating a Samsung Account An active Samsung account is required to begin accessing applications such as ChatON and AllShare Play. 1. From the home screen, touch and hold the Notification 2.

  • Page 18: Creating A New Google Account

    2. Tap Samsung account. 2. Tap New to create a new Google account. – or – 3. Tap Create new account. 4. Tap Terms and conditions to read them and tap OK. If you already have a Google account, tap Existing to sign in and add the account to your phone.

  • Page 19: Setting Up Your Voice Mail

    Setting Up Your Voice Mail 1. From the Home screen, tap , then tap 2. Follow the tutorial to create a password, record a greeting, and record your name. Note: These steps may be different depending on your network. Accessing Your Voice Mail 1.

  • Page 20: Section 2: Understanding Your Phone

    • Over 250,000 Apps available to download features included in your phone. • Access to Movies and TV Shows with Samsung Media Hub • 4G LTE network with 1.6 gigahertz quad-core processor • Full Integration of Google Mobile™ Services (Gmail, YouTube, •...

  • Page 21: Front View Of Your Phone

    Front View of Your Phone 1. Status light: displays red when charging, green when fully charged, blue when powering up, and orange when a notification has arrived. 2. External speaker: allows you to hear the caller. 3. Application icons: you can place shortcuts to your favorite applications on the Home screen.

  • Page 22: Side Views Of Your Phone

    Side Views of Your Phone 8. Home screen indicator: shows which Home screen is presently displayed. 9. Google Quick Search bar: a shortcut to Google Search that allows you to search for items on the internet. 10. AccuWeather screen: displays Time, Day, Date, Temperature and weather conditions for your area.

  • Page 23: Rear View Of Your Phone

    Rear View of Your Phone 1. 3.5mm Headset jack: allows you to plug in headphones. 2. Volume keys: allow you to adjust the ringer volume while in standby mode or adjust the voice volume during a call. When receiving an incoming call, briefly press down either volume key ( to mute the ring tone.

  • Page 24: S Pen

    S Pen S Pen Functionality • Air View: Hover S Pen over the screen to preview information. The S Pen is a stylus that assists you in performing different • functions. By using the Pen button, you can minimize having Effectively express yourself: Write/Draw directly into an email, to switch between touch and pen input.

  • Page 25: Removing The S Pen From Your Phone

    Removing the S Pen from your Phone Using the S Pen The S Pen is stored in your phone to make it easier to keep There are several different functions you can perform by track of. using the S Pen. Back Button To remove the S Pen, follow these steps: 1.
  • Page 26 Screen Shots Using S Pen Note: You must touch the beginning and ending points to To take a screen capture using the pen: capture an area on the screen. Note: These steps allow you to take a capture of the entire 3.
  • Page 27 Menu Button Launch S Note To display the menu from any screen, hold the S Pen button S Note is an application that you can launch from any screen and touch and drag the screen upward. The menu displays. to take quick notes or jot down ideas. To open S Note, hold the S Pen button and double-tap the screen.
  • Page 28 Screen Capture 3. When the picture displays, use the pen to draw or write on the screen. To take a screen capture, hold the S Pen button and press and hold the S Pen anywhere on the screen. Files are saved Files automatically save to My files Storage in the My Files...

  • Page 29: Using Gestures

    Using Gestures • Direct call: Once enabled, the device will dial the currently displayed on-screen Contact entry as soon as you place the By activating the various gesture features you can access a device to your ear. variety of time saving functions. •...
  • Page 30 • Shake to update: Once enabled, shake your device to re-scan for Bluetooth devices, re-scan for Wi-Fi devices, Refresh a Web page, etc. • Turn over to mute/pause: Once enabled, mute incoming calls and any playing sounds by turning the device display down on a surface.

  • Page 31: Display Layout

    Display Layout Indicator Icons This list identifies the symbols you’ll see on your phone’s Your display screen provides a wealth of information about display and Indicator area: the phone’s status and options, as well as providing access to application icons. For more information, refer to “Front Displays your current signal strength.
  • Page 32 Displays when a call was missed. Displays when your phone is downloading or has downloaded a file. It will blink green when it is installing. Displays when a call was muted. Displays when the an outbound file transfer is in progress.
  • Page 33 Displays when the time and date for a Calendar Event Displays when Wi-Fi is active but there is a has arrived. For more information, refer to communication issue with the target Wireless “Calendar” on page 134. Access Point (WAP). Displays when you set an alarm to ring at a specified Displays when Wi-Fi Direct is active and your phone time.

  • Page 34: Application Icons

    Displays when a screen capture has been taken. application icons. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. Displays when the keypad is active. 3. To return to the main Home screen, tap The following applications are available: Displays when you have not yet set up a Samsung Account.
  • Page 35 ChatON: With the ChatON application, you can interact AllShare Play: AllShare Play allows your phone to with friends and family with text, images, hand-written stream photos, music and videos from its memory to notes and video shared instantly. You can also chat in other Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certified groups.
  • Page 36 Game Hub: Provides a premium one-stop service “Group Cast” on page 143. center that let’s you play, connect and share games on Help: Provides access to built-in Help information. compatible Samsung Android devices. For more information, refer to “Game Hub” on page 143.
  • Page 37 Kies air: Kies air allows you to sync your Windows PC wirelessly with your phone provided they are both on Media Hub: Samsung Media Hub is your one stop for the the same Wi-Fi network. You can view call logs, videos, hottest movie and TV content.
  • Page 38 Music Player: Music Player allows you to play music Play Books: With Google Play Books, you can find files that you have stored on your phone and memory more than 3 million free e-books and hundreds of card. You can also create playlists. For more thousands more to buy in the eBookstore.
  • Page 39 For more documents online or offline. For more information, information, refer to “Samsung Apps” on page 154. refer to “Polaris Office 4.0” on page 153. Settings: This icon navigates to the sound and phone S Note: The S Note application allows you to create settings for your phone.

  • Page 40: Menu Navigation

    Google Search Bar Voice Search: Launches the Google Now application that is used for voice to text Internet searching. For The Google Search Bar provides you an on-screen Internet more information, refer to “Voice Search” on page search engine powered by Google™. 156.
  • Page 41 Home Key Swipe and Palm Swipe Press Home to display the main Home screen. Press To swipe, lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontally and hold to display recently used apps and access the Task across the screen. Use swipe when: manager.

  • Page 42: Home Screen Overview

    Home Screen Overview Turn over Turn your phone over so that the screen faces downward. For The main home screen is the starting point for many example: applications and functions, and it allows you to add items • Mute incoming calls and playing sounds by turning your phone like application icons, shortcuts, folders, or Google widgets to give you instant access to information and applications.

  • Page 43: Navigating Through The Application Menus

    3. Tap one of the application icons. Navigating Through the Application Menus Your phone initially has three Application Menus available. Follow these steps to navigate through the Application Menus: Note: As you add applications, the number of Application 1. At the Home screen, tap .

  • Page 44: Customizing Your Home Screen

    Accessing Recently-Used Apps To access a sub-menu: 1. Press 1. Press and hold from any screen to open the A sub-menu displays at the bottom of the phone recently-used applications window. screen. 2. Tap an icon to open the selected application. –...

  • Page 45: Deleting A Shortcut

    4. Tap Add to Home screen. Note: To move a shortcut from one screen to another, it must 5. Tap Apps and widgets, Folder, or Page. first be deleted from its current screen. Navigate to the 6. Press and hold a shortcut from the available list and new screen, then add the shortcut.

  • Page 46: Adding And Removing Widgets

    Removing a Widget 3. Scroll through the Home screen to find the shortcut you want to add as the new primary short cut. 1. Touch and hold a Widget until you can move it around on the screen. 4. Touch and hold the new shortcut, then drag it to the empty space in the row of primary shortcuts.

  • Page 47: Changing The Wallpaper

    7. Scroll through the list and locate the icon you wish to 8. Repeat steps 5 - 7 to add additional apps to the folder. move. 9. Drag the icon down to the icon to view 8. Touch and drag the icon to the position that you want. information on the application.
  • Page 48 The Home screen window displays. 3. Touch and hold the Home screen to move. 2. Tap Set wallpaper for. 3. Select the location where you would like to change the wallpaper. Tap Home screen, Lock screen, or Home and lock screens. 4.

  • Page 49: Adding And Deleting Home Screens

    Adding and Deleting Home Screens Note: The icon will only be displayed if a Home screen has You can delete Home screens and then add Home screens previously been deleted. later if you want. To add a Home screen, follow these steps: 4.

  • Page 50: Notification Bar

    Notification Bar 4. Drag it to the trash can located at the bottom of the screen. The Notification Bar includes a pull-down list to show information about processes that are running, recent notifications, and alerts. To display the Status indicator: On the Home screen, touch and hold the Notification Bar until the pull-down displays, then drag down vertically.
  • Page 51 Clearing Notifications Accessing Additional Panel Functions To clear all notifications from the Notification panel: In addition to notifications, this panel also provides quick and ready access to separate device functions. These can be 1. From the Home screen, touch and hold the Notification quickly activated or deactivated by toggling them on or off.

  • Page 52: Memory Card

    Memory Card Unmounting the SD card Unmounting the SD card prevents corruption and damage to Your device lets you use a microSD (SD) or microSDHC the SD card while removing it from the slot. card to expand available memory space. This secure digital card enables you to exchange images, music, and data 1.
  • Page 53 Erasing Files from the SD card You can erase files from the SD card using the phone. 1. Ensure the SD card is mounted. For more information, refer to “Mounting the SD Card” on page 46. 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings Storage.

  • Page 54: Section 3: Call Functions

    Section 3: Call Functions Making an International Call This section describes how to make or answer a call. It also includes the features and functionality associated with 1. From the Home screen, tap , then touch and hold making or answering a call. .

  • Page 55: Making Emergency Calls

    4. Select Add wait to add a wait. A wait will pause the 3. Tap the desired Contact to enter the Details page, then calling sequence until you enter a number or press a to make a call. Making Emergency Calls key.

  • Page 56: Making A Call Using Speed Dial

    Making a Call Using Speed Dial Making an Emergency Call with a SIM card The Emergency calling mode makes redialing an emergency You can assign a short cut number to a phone number in your number a 1-tap process. Before you can resume normal Contacts List for speed dialing.

  • Page 57: Making A Call From The Contacts List

    4. To make a call using Speed Dial, tap Keypad – or – and from the Dialer, touch and hold the speed dial – Tap Create new message to compose a new message. number. – or – Making a Call from the Contacts List –...

  • Page 58: Dialing Options

    Recent Calls Note: You can answer a call while using the Contact List or The phone stores the numbers of the calls you’ve dialed, other menu feature. After ending the call, the phone received, or missed in Recent. Recent displays the details of returns to the previously active function screen.
  • Page 59 Viewing Missed Calls from the Lock Screen Calling Back a Missed Call The number of calls you missed displays on the Home To call back a missed call number: screen. 1. From the Home screen, tap Recent. 1. Touch the missed call icon with the number of missed A list of recent calls displays.

  • Page 60: Deleting A Call From The Call Log

    Sending a Message to a Recent Caller 1. From the Home screen, tap Recent. Add as new contact A list of recent calls displays. Update an existing contact 2. Swipe the entry you want to message to the left. Call the number Send a message 3.

  • Page 61: Call Duration

    Adding a Call to the Reject List 4. You may reset these times to zero by pressing then tapping Reset. 1. From the Home screen, tap Recent. Options During a Call A list of recent calls displays. Your phone provides a number of control functions that you 2.

  • Page 62: Switching Between Calls

    • – Speaker: routes the phone’s audio through either the speaker or Noise Suppression Off: allows you to turn off the Noise Suppression feature when you do not need it to conserve through the earpiece. battery power. – Tap Speaker to route the audio through the speaker. (You can –...
  • Page 63 3-Way Calling (Multi-Party Calling) To end a specific call 1. Tap Swap until the call you want to end displays in a The 3-Way or Multi-Party feature allows you to answer a green box. series of incoming calls and place them on hold. If this service is supported by the network, all calls can be joined 2.

  • Page 64: Using The Speakerphone During An Active Call

    Unhold To rejoin the conference call tap Unhold 2. Use the Volume keys (located on the left side of your phone) to adjust the volume. 6. Tap to end the call. 3. To deactivate the speakerphone, tap Speaker Using the Speakerphone During an Active Call Speaker While in an active call, it is possible to enable the Important! For more information, see “Responsible Listening”...

  • Page 65: Call Settings

    Bluetooth headset 2. Tap the OFF / ON icon to turn Auto reject mode on 1. Tap Headset Headset 2. The phone will scan for your Bluetooth headset. When 3. Tap Auto reject mode and tap one of the following found, connect to the headset.

  • Page 66: Ringtones And Keypad Tones

    Ringtones and keypad tones Call answering/ending 1. From the Home screen, tap Call settings 1. From the Home screen, tap Call settings Ringtones and keypad tones. Call answering/ending. 2. Tap Device ringtone, select a ringtone, and tap OK. 2. The following options are available: •...

  • Page 67: My Call Sound

    • Automatic answering timer: configures the time delay before From the Home screen, tap Call the device automatically accepts the incoming call. settings Increase volume in pocket to enable the feature. • Outgoing call conditions: allows you to make calls even when Additional settings the device is locked.

  • Page 68: Tty Mode

    TTY Mode 2. Tap the Voicemail number field, backspace to erase the digits, and enter a new voicemail number using the A TTY (also known as a TDD or Text Telephone) is a keypad, then tap OK. telecommunications device that allows people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or who have speech or language disabilities, 3.

  • Page 69: Voice Privacy

    Voice Privacy When selected this feature provides Enhanced privacy mode. From the Home screen, tap Call settings Voice privacy. Call Functions...

  • Page 70: Section 4: Entering Text

    Section 4: Entering Text Entering Text Using the Samsung This section describes how to select the desired text input Keyboard method when entering characters into your phone. This section also describes the predictive text entry system that From a screen where you can enter text, rotate your phone reduces the amount of key strokes associated with entering counterclockwise to a Landscape orientation.

  • Page 71: Changing The Text Input Mode - Keypad

    Changing the Text Input Mode - Keypad There are two main keypad layout keys that change on the keyboard display. The available Text Input modes are: Sym and Abc. Symbol/Numeric Mode: activates the number, symbol, and emoticon keys. ABC Mode: activates the default alphabet keys. 3.

  • Page 72: Using Symbol/Numeric Mode

    Language and input. 2. Tap at the bottom of the screen. The following 2. Tap the icon next to Samsung keyboard. screen displays: 3. Tap the ON/OFF slider, located to the right of the Predictive text field, to 4. In the text portion of the message screen, begin typing a word.

  • Page 73: Samsung Keyboard Settings

    Samsung Keyboard Settings 4. At the Listening prompt, speak clearly and distinctly into the microphone. For information on how you can configure your Samsung 5. The text displays in the message as you are speaking. keyboard settings, see “Configuring Samsung Keyboard 6.

  • Page 74: Swype Settings

    Enabling and Configuring Swype • Move your finger or stylus over the apostrophe to enter The Samsung keyboard is the default text input method, so contractions. to use Swype, you must first change the default keyboard • Double-tap on the word you want to change to correct a setting.

  • Page 75: Section 5: Accounts And Contacts

    Your phone provides the ability to synchronize information, procedures. from a variety of accounts, including Email, Facebook, Google, and your Samsung account. Depending on the For information about setting up other, non-synchronized account, you can choose to synchronize your calendar, email accounts, see “Creating Additional Email Accounts”...

  • Page 76: Contacts

    Name prefix, First name, Middle name, Last name, or Add contact. Name suffix. • If you have defined accounts (Google, Samsung, and so on), • Touch Phone number to enter a phone number, then touch the the Save contact to pop-up displays: Label button to choose a label, from Mobile, Home, Work, •...
  • Page 77 Creating Contacts from Recent calls • Touch Email address to enter an email address, then touch the Label button to choose a label, from Home, Work, Other, or Save a phone number from a recent call to create a new Custom to create a new label.

  • Page 78: Updating Contacts

    Updating Contacts Updating Contacts from Recent calls Save a phone number from a recent call to create a new Make changes to update an existing contact. contact, or update an existing contact. 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts. For more information, see “Updating Contacts” on page 72. 2.

  • Page 79: Joining Contacts

    4. Select a contact to join to the displayed contact. The main contacts screen, then choose Remove from reject list. joined contact displays. • Print contact info: Prints the contact information to a Samsung Bluetooth-enabled printer. Accounts and Contacts...
  • Page 80 5. To join another contact, touch the Connection field. The • Import from USB storage: Copy contacts that are saved in Joined contact screen displays. installed mass storage. Touch Join another contact. A list of available contacts • Export to USB storage: Copy contacts to installed mass displays.
  • Page 81 Favorites 4. Touch Done. At the prompt, choose a sending method, then follow the prompts to send the namecard: Mark contacts with a star to identify them as Favorites. • Bluetooth: For more information about sending via Bluetooth, Favorites display on the Favorites tab in the Phone and see “Sending Contacts via Bluetooth”...

  • Page 82: Adding Contacts To A Group

    Adding a New Group Deleting a Group 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts You must remove all the members of a group before you can Groups. remove the group. 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts 2. Touch Menu Create, then enter information: Groups.

  • Page 83: Speed Dials

    Speed Dials Removing Contacts from a Group 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts Speed dials are 1-, 2-, or 3-digit shortcuts (1 to 100) you Groups. assign to contacts. 2. Touch a Group to display it. For more information about using speed dials to call, see “Making a Call Using Speed Dial”...
  • Page 84 Removing or Reassigning a Speed Dial 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts. 2. Touch Menu, then touch Speed dial setting. 3. Touch and hold an assigned Speed dial setting, the following options pop-up: • Replace: Touch a new speed dial location to assign it to the contact.

  • Page 85: Section 6: Multimedia

    5. Read the Terms and Conditions, then tap I agree to the Media Hub Terms and Conditions and tap Accept to continue or Samsung Media Hub is your one stop for the hottest movie Decline to exit. and TV content. With hundreds of titles available at your The Media Hub screen displays.

  • Page 86: Media Hub Notices

    • 8. At the Details screen, follow the on-screen instructions Media Content is downloaded and saved onto the SD card. to create a Samsung account and make a purchase. • Your Media Content may pause/stop or not download in networks 9.

  • Page 87: Music Hub

    Music Hub options. 3. Scroll through the list of songs and tap an entry to begin playback. 1. Sign on to your Samsung account. For more 4. The following Music Player controls are available: information, refer to “Creating a Samsung Account”...

  • Page 88: Music Player Options

    Music Player Options Repeat one: repeats the currently playing song. While music is playing you an access the following options: 1. While in the Music Player, press Repeat all: replays the current list when the 2. The follow options are available: list ends.

  • Page 89: Using Playlists

    Using Playlists Music Player Settings The Music Player Settings menu allows you to set Playlists are used to assign songs to a list of preferred media preferences for the Music Player such as whether you want which can then be grouped into a list for later playback. You the music to play in the background, sound effects, and how can create these playlists either from the handset’s Music the music menu displays.

  • Page 90: Google Play Music

    Removing Music from a Playlist Google Play Music To remove music files from a playlist: With Google Play Music, you can play music that you have 1. From the Home screen, tap Music Player added to your music file as well as any music you copied from your PC.

  • Page 91: Video Player

    • Shuffle all: allows you to play all of your music in a shuffled Press and hold to fast-forward the video. order. Tap to go to next video. • Choose on-device music: allows you to select music that is Volume control. stored on the devices internal memory.

  • Page 92: Locating Your Vod Registration Number

    Pop-up Video 3. While the video is playing, tap from the bottom-right of the screen. The current video is sent to This feature can be used during playback of supported video the front of the any new page and most application types using either the Gallery, Play Videos, or Video player.
  • Page 93 Register Your DivX Device for VOD Playback of 6. Select a location on your computer to download the Purchased Movies DivX registration video with the same title as your device nickname (ex: Pat.divx). To play purchased DivX movies on your device, complete a one-time registration using both your device and your 7.

  • Page 94: Play Movies & Tv

    Gallery 13. Return to the DivX VOD Manager screen (from within your computer’s DivX Player) and confirm both your The Gallery is where you view photos and play back videos. computer and your new device appears in the list of For photos, you can also perform basic editing tasks, view a registered DivX devices.

  • Page 95: Using S Beam To Share Pictures

    Using S Beam to Share Pictures 2. The following options are available at the top of the screen: This feature (when activated using NFC) allows you to beam • Camera: Displays the camera viewfinder so you an take a large files directly to another compatible device that is in picture or set preferences.
  • Page 96 Important! Neither device must be in Lock mode or displaying Note: If the Touch to beam screen does not display on the the Lock screen. They must both be active and source device: unlocked. It is recommended that the target device - Pull them apart be on the Home screen.

  • Page 97: Camera

    Using the Camera 5. From the Touch to beam screen, tap the reduced image Taking Photos preview to begin the transfer. When prompted, separate the two devices. Taking pictures with your device’s built-in camera is as Camera simple as choosing a subject, pointing the camera, then pressing the camera key.

  • Page 98: Camera Options

    Camera Options 5. You can also tap the screen to move the focus to the area you touch. Options are represented by icons across both sides of the 6. Press the Camera key until the shutter sounds. (The screen. picture is automatically stored to your designated storage location.
  • Page 99 • Shooting mode: allows you to set the shooting mode to Buddy photo share: uses face recognition from one of the following: pictures in your contacts to send your friends or family pictures of themselves. • Single shot: takes a single photo and view it before •...
  • Page 100 Settings: Focus mode: allows you to set this option to Auto focus or Macro. Use Macro mode to take close-up pictures. Edit shortcuts: allows you to set shortcut icons for the settings that you use the most. Timer: allows you to set a timer for how long to wait Burst shot: the camera shoots 30 shots per second.

  • Page 101: Viewing Your Pictures

    Metering: allows you to set how the camera measures Save as flipped: this option allows you to take and save or meters the light source: Centre-weighted, Spot, or a mirror-image photo. Matrix. Image quality: you to set the image quality to: Outdoor visibility: allows you to maximize your photos Superfine, Fine, or Normal.

  • Page 102: Using The Camcorder

    Using the Camcorder 4. Before you take a video, use the Up and Down Volume keys to zoom in or out. You can magnify the video up to In addition to taking photos, the camera also doubles as a x4 (400 percent). camcorder that also allows you to record, view, and send –...

  • Page 103: Camcorder Options

    Camcorder Options Recording mode: allows you to set the recording mode Options are represented by icons across both sides of the to: Normal, which is limited only by available space on screen. the destination location and to Limit for MMS, which is limited by MMS size restrictions, Slow motion, or Fast Camera / Camcorder Mode: allows you to take a photo motion.
  • Page 104 Recording mode: allows you to set the recording mode White balance: allows you to set this option to one of the to: Normal, which is limited only by available space on following choices: Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, the destination location or Limit for MMS, which is Incandescent, or Fluorescent.

  • Page 105: Viewing Your Videos

    Video quality: allows you to set the image quality to: Superfine, Fine, or Normal. Storage: allows you to configure the default storage location for images or videos as either Phone or Memory card (if inserted). Reset: allows you to reset all camera or camcorder settings to the default values.

  • Page 106: Section 7: Messaging

    Section 7: Messaging This section describes how to send and receive different The Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) lets you send and types of messages. It also includes the features and receive multimedia messages (such as picture, video, and functionality associated with messaging. audio messages) to and from other mobile phones or email Types of Messages addresses.

  • Page 107: Message Options

    4. Tap the Enter message field and use the on-screen Note: The main Home screen initially contains the Messaging keypad to enter a message. For more information, refer icon. If you delete it, or if you want to access to “Entering Text” on page 64. Messaging from another Home screen, you must tap 5.

  • Page 108: Adding Attachments To A Message

    Adding attachments to a message • Scheduled messages: displays a list of your scheduled messages. To add an attachment to your message, tap and select • Locked messages: displays a list of your locked messages. one of the following options: •...

  • Page 109: Viewing New Received Messages

    Viewing New Received Messages • Location: allows you to attach a thumbnail of a map showing your location. 1. When you receive a new message, the new message • Contacts: allows you to tap on an existing Contact List entry, icon displays at the top of your screen.

  • Page 110: Deleting Messages

    Message Threads Deleting Messages Deleting a single message thread Sent and received text and picture messages are grouped into message threads. Threaded messages allow you to see 1. From the main Home screen, tap Messaging all the messages exchanged (similar to a chat program) and 2.

  • Page 111: Messaging Settings

    3. Use the on-screen keypad to enter a word or phrase to General settings: search for, then tap • Delete old messages: deletes old messages when the limit is 4. All messages that contain the search string you reached, rather than having them overwritten. entered display.
  • Page 112 • MMS alert: alerts you when the messaging modes changes • Emergency notification preview: allows you to play a sample from an SMS (text) to MMS (multimedia) mode. emergency alert tone. Tap Stop to cancel the playback. Notification settings: • Vibrate: allows you to configure the vibration mode associated with Emergency notifications.

  • Page 113: Using Email

    Using Email Creating a Corporate Email Account Use the following procedure to configure your phone to Email enables you to review and create email using various synchronize with a corporate email account. email services. You can also receive text message alerts when you receive an important email.

  • Page 114: Using Gmail

    10. Enter an Account name for this account (Optional) and 2. Tap the Inbox button at the top of your screen that tap Done. displays the optional name you assigned to your active email account, for example, Work, Gmail, etc. Wait for the Inbox to synchronize before use.

  • Page 115: Creating A Gmail Message

    2. From the Home screen, tap Gmail • Labels : allows you to attach labels to a message. This is similar to putting it in a folder. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions. The Inbox loads conversations and email. • Mark Unread : after reading a message, marks as unread.

  • Page 116: Google Talk

    Other Gmail Options Note: The Network confirms your login and processes. This 1. Tap at the bottom of the screen to refresh the could take up to 5 minutes to complete. screen, send and receive new emails, and synchronize Messenger your email with the Gmail account.

  • Page 117: Chaton

    For more information, visit: https://web.samsungchaton.com. 7. Enter your real name and tap Registering with the Service Adding Your First Chat On Buddy 1. Confirm you have already logged in to your Samsung 1. From the Home screen, tap ChatON account.
  • Page 118 4. Tap (Add buddy) and confirm your new buddy Buddy’s Bubble displays in the Buddies tab. Note: For more information, press and tap General Help. Using ChatON for Chatting Text Message Thread 1. From the Home screen, tap ChatON My Bubble 2.

  • Page 119: Google

    Deleting a single message bubble 1. From the Home screen, tap ChatON 2. Launch a chat session to reveal the message string. 3. Touch and hold a message bubble, then select Delete. Google+ Google+ makes messaging and sharing with your friends a lot easier.

  • Page 120: Section 8: Connections

    Section 8: Connections Browser Options This section describes the various connections your phone can make including accessing the Internet with your From the home page, press to access the Browser, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Connecting your PC. following options: Internet • New window: displays a new window so you can browse The Browser is your access to the mobile web.

  • Page 121: Search The Internet

    You can have up to eight Internet windows open at one time. • Print: allows you to print the screen or web page on a To add a new window, follow these steps: Samsung printer using Wi-Fi. 1. From your browser, press New window •...

  • Page 122: Using Bookmarks

    To add a new incognito window: 2. Press to display the following options: 1. From your browser window, tap (Windows) • List/Thumbnail view: Select Thumbnail view (default) to view (Incognito). a thumbnail of the webpage with the name listed, or select List view to view a list of the bookmarks with Name and URL listed.

  • Page 123: Adding Bookmarks

    Deleting Bookmarks • Copy link URL: Allows you to copy the URL address to use in a message. 1. From the Bookmarks page, tap and hold the bookmark • Delete bookmark: Allows you to delete a bookmark. For more you want to delete. information, refer to “Deleting Bookmarks”...

  • Page 124: Using Your History

    Using your History Browser Settings The History list provides you with a list of the most recently To make adjustments in your browser settings, follow these visited websites. These entries can be used to return to steps: previously unmarked web pages. 1.
  • Page 125 • Clear all cookie data: Deletes all current browser cookie files. • Text size: allows you to preview the text size, scale the text size using a slider bar, set the zoom amount on double tap, and • Remember form data: Allows the device to store data from minimize the font size using a slider bar.

  • Page 126: Wi-Fi

    • Website settings: View advanced settings for individual • Load images: Allows web page images to be loaded along websites. with the other text components of a loaded website. • Default zoom: Adjusts the zoom feature. Set to Far, Medium, Labs or Close.

  • Page 127: Manually Add Your New Network Connection

    Turning On Wi-Fi Manually add your new network connection 1. Tap Add Wi-Fi network. By default, your device’s Wi-Fi feature is turned off. Turning Wi-Fi on makes your device able to discover and connect to 2. Enter the Network SSID. This is the name of your compatible in-range WAPs.

  • Page 128: Wi-Fi Advanced Settings

    Turning Off Wi-Fi Displays when connected to another device using Wi-Fi Direct. For more information, refer to “Wi-Fi 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings. Direct” on page 123. 2. Tap the ON/OFF slider, located to the right of the Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Advanced Settings field, to turn Wi-Fi OFF The Advanced Wi-Fi menu allows you to set up many of your...
  • Page 129 Wi-Fi Direct 8. To change your Device name, press Rename device. Wi-Fi Direct allows device-to-device connections so you can transfer large amounts of data over a Wi-Fi connection. 9. For additional information about Wi-Fi Direct, press Help. Note: See your service plan for applicable charges for Wi-Fi Sharing Information with Connected Device Direct.

  • Page 130: Nfc

    Turning Bluetooth On and Off Note: Depending on the other device model, the prompts and To turn Bluetooth on: shared folder information may differ. 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings. 2. Tap the ON/OFF slider, located to the right of the Bluetooth field, to turn Bluetooth ON NFC (Near Field Communication) allows data exchange when When active,...
  • Page 131 Bluetooth Settings 1. From the Bluetooth settings page, press Visible time-out. The Bluetooth settings menu allows you to set up many of Making your device visible allows other devices to the characteristics of your device’s Bluetooth service, including: detect you for pairing and communication. •...

  • Page 132: Pairing Bluetooth Devices

    Pairing Bluetooth Devices Note: Pairing between two Bluetooth devices is a one-time The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to establish trusted process. Once a pairing has been created, the devices connections between your device and another Bluetooth will continue to recognize their partnership and device.

  • Page 133: Pc Connections

    Deleting a paired device (unpair) 1. Verify your Bluetooth is active. Deleting a device from your list removes its “connection 2. From the Home screen, tap Contacts record” and upon reconnection would require that you re- 3. Press Import/Export Share namecard via. enter all the previous pairing information.
  • Page 134 Windows XP Service Pack 3 or higher installed on your Kies air allows you to sync your Windows PC wirelessly with computer. Also, ensure that you have Samsung Kies 2.0 your phone provided they are both on the same Wi-Fi or Windows Media Player 10 or higher installed on your network.

  • Page 135: Nfc

    To use the Kies air, follow these steps: 9. Follow the on-screen instructions to view and share 1. Sign onto the same Wi-Fi network from your phone and information between your phone and PC. from your PC. 10. To exit the Kies air application, tap Stop on your phone, 2.

  • Page 136: Section 9: Applications

    AllShare Play, ChatON, and AllShare Play Media Hub. This application wirelessly synchronizes your Samsung 1. Confirm you have already logged in to your Samsung device with your TV, streams content and even keeps tabs on account. There should be no icon in the who calls or sends text messages with real-time, on-screen Notifications area of the screen.

  • Page 137: Configuring Allshare Settings

    Configuring AllShare Settings 2. From the Home screen, tap AllShare Play The AllShare Play screen displays. The AllShare Play™ application must first be configured prior to its initial use. You must setup parameters such as 3. If prompted, read the on-screen message about connected Wi-Fi, Items to share, source server address, and network charges and tap OK to continue and return to external device acceptance rights.

  • Page 138: Setting Up Web Storage

    Note: If you already have a current Sugar Sync account, tap Play by requiring a user enter the currently active and Sign in. associated Samsung account password. Tap Locking AllShare Play to activate/deactivate the feature. 4. Enter in your Email address and your password.
  • Page 139 1. Launch AllShare on the target device (such as an Confirm (AllShare Controller enabled) displays in Internet TV, Samsung Tablet, etc.). the Notification area at the top of the device to indicate you are using your device as the media source.

  • Page 140: Calculator

    5. Re-enter you PIN and tap Done. The device then waits 2. Enter the first number using the on-screen numeric for other connected recipients to accept the connection keys. and enter the PIN on their screens. 3. Enter the operation for your calculation by tapping the –...

  • Page 141: Calendar Settings

    2. Tap (Show More) to display these tabs: • Settings: displays a list of configurable settings. • Year: displays the Year view. To Use the Handwriting Tools • Month: displays the Month view. 1. Tap to display the handwriting tools and activate •...

  • Page 142: Camera

    6. Tap Lock time zone (to lock event time based on your 15. Tap Quick responses to edit the default quick current user-selected time zone). Select a time zone responses for email. Select a quick response. from the Select time zone field. 16.

  • Page 143: Clock

    Clock – Alarm tone: sets the sound file which is played when the alarm is activated. Select OK or Add. The Clock application allows you to access alarms, view the – Location alarm: when activated, the alarm only sounds when World Clock, set a stopwatch, and use a timer.

  • Page 144: World Clock

    World Clock Turning Off an Alarm To stop an alarm when it sounds, touch and sweep the World Clock allows you to view the time of day or night in other parts of the world. World Clock displays time in icon to the right.

  • Page 145: Desk Clock

    Deleting a World Clock Entry 2. The Minutes field is highlighted and set to 1 minute. 1. From the Home screen, tap Clock Use the keypad to set the number of minutes you want. World clock Delete. 3. Tap the Hours field to set hours if desired. As you tap 2.

  • Page 146: Contacts

    Downloads The following options display while in full-screen mode: The Downloads application allows you to manage all of your downloads from the Play Store and the Browser. • Calendar: activates the calendar when selected. 1. From the Home screen, tap Downloads •...
  • Page 147 Dropbox creates a folder that automatically synchronizes the 4. Initially, you will need to configure your Camera Upload contents across all connected devices on your account. parameters. Choose from Wi-Fi only or Wi-Fi or data Update a file to your Dropbox on your computer, and it plan.

  • Page 148: Email

    Email • Export: to transfer the current file to another location via: Save to SD card, Bluetooth, ChatON, Email, Facebook, Flipboard, Email enables you to review and create email using various Gmail, Google+, Group Cast AllShare Play, Group Cast Group email services.

  • Page 149: Gallery

    Google+ makes messaging and sharing with your friends a Provides a premium one-stop service center that let’s you lot easier. play, connect and share games on compatible Samsung 1. Sign on to your Google account. For more information, Android devices. Game Hub comes pre-packaged with some refer to “Creating a New Google Account”...

  • Page 150: Help

    Internet 1. From the Home screen, tap Group Cast 2. Tap Next after reading how to share the experience. Open the web browser to start surfing the web. The browser 3. Tap Next after reading the Wi-Fi connection is fully optimized and comes with advanced functionality to enhance the Internet browsing feature on your phone.

  • Page 151: Sharing Your Location With Friends

    Sharing your Location with Friends Latitude Options 1. From the Latitude map screen, tap FRIENDS LIST to From the map display, press to display the display your Latitude friends. At first, only your name following options: displays. • Clear Map: allows you to remove all markings and layers from 2.

  • Page 152: Local

    – About: displays general information about Google maps such 3. Tap on a business to view the details. as Version, Platform, Locale, Total data sent, Total data received, The business details such as address, phone, website, Free memory, etc. and location display. You can also see reviews from around the web and from Google users.

  • Page 153: Using Maps

    Enabling a Location Source Using Maps 1. From the Home screen, tap Maps Before you use Google Maps and find your location or search for places of interest, you must enable a location source. To A map displays with your location in the very center. enable the location source you must enable the wireless 2.

  • Page 154: Media Hub

    Google Maps. Music Hub Media Hub With Samsung Music Hub you can turn your device into a Samsung Media Hub is your one stop for the hottest movie personal music manager and access, buy, and download and TV content.

  • Page 155: Music Player

    Music Player Navigation Music Player allows you to play music files that you have Navigation is an internet-connected GPS navigation system stored on your phone and memory card. You can also create with voice guidance. You can type or speak your destination. playlists.

  • Page 156: Launching Navigation

    Launching Navigation – Traffic view: displays real-time traffic conditions so you can plan the fastest route. 1. From the Home screen, tap Navigation – Satellite: allows you to see you the map as a satellite image. 2. Read the Navigation information page and tap Accept –...

  • Page 157: Paper Artist

    • Exit Navigation: exits the Navigation application and returns Note: Sign on to your Google account before downloading you to the Application Menu screen. applications from the Play Store. For more information, • Help: takes you to the Google Mobile Help web page. refer to “Creating a New Google Account”...

  • Page 158: Play Magazines

    Play Movies & TV 2. Log on to your Google account. For more information, refer to “Creating a New Google Account” on page 12. With Google Play Movies & TV, you can rent thousands of 3. Follow the on-screen instructions for using the Play different movies.

  • Page 159: Polaris Office 4.0

    Done to complete the process. Note: Access to this feature requires that you already be – or – logged in to your Samsung account application. For Touch Skip to ignore this registration. more information, refer to “Creating a Samsung Account” on page 11.

  • Page 160: S Voice

    Samsung Apps makes your Smartphone smarter. instructions. S Voice Note: You must login to your Samsung account to use this With the S Voice application you can use your voice to feature. perform operations that you would normally have to do by hand such as dialing a phone number, texting a message, 1.

  • Page 161: Talk

    Talk 3. During the recording process you can either tap Stop to stop and save the recording or Pause Google Talk is a free Windows and web-based application for temporarily halt the recording. After pausing, tap instant messaging offered by Google. Conversation logs are Record to resume recording.

  • Page 162: Voice Search

    VPN Client – Limit for MMS: allows you to select On or Off. If you Limit for MMS by selecting On, you will be assured that the recording can VPN Client provides support for the latest IPSec VPN be sent in a message. standards and provides interoperability with support for all –...
  • Page 163 2. Tap the search field to search for specific videos, scroll down to browse through the main page thumbnails, or scroll to the bottom to explore additional options. 3. To view a video, tap an available preview thumbnail or tap the title link. 4.

  • Page 164: Section 10: Changing Your Settings

    Section 10: Changing Your Settings Advanced Wi-Fi Settings This section explains the settings used for customizing your device. The advanced Wi-Fi settings allow you to set up and manage Accessing Settings wireless access points. 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings From any Home screen, tap Settings.
  • Page 165 Network Notification • Never (increases data usage): shuts off the Wi-Fi connection during sleep and uses the network connection during sleep When Wi-Fi is turned on, notifications display in the Status mode. bar. Check for Internet Service 1. From any Home screen, tap Settings Wi-Fi Advanced.
  • Page 166 WPS Push Button 2. Press WPS PIN entry. 3. Enter the generated PIN number into your Wi-Fi The WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) feature (sometimes paired a physical or on-screen button on most WAPs) allows you to router’s client PIN field. pair your device and WAP without entering a passcode.

  • Page 167: Bluetooth Settings

    Bluetooth settings 5. Tap Multi-connect Scan and select all the devices in which to connect. In this menu you can activate Bluetooth, view or assign a device name, activate your phone so other Bluetooth devices Note: The target device must enable Wi-Fi Direct service can discover it, or scan for other, available Bluetooth devices before your phone will connect to it.
  • Page 168 Setting the Visible Timeout Values 2. Tap the ON/OFF slider, located to the right of Bluetooth to turn Bluetooth ON Each time you pair your phone with another Bluetooth- enabled device, you have a limited amount of time before the 3.

  • Page 169: Sharing And Transferring Files

    Sharing and Transferring Files 3. Touch the back of your device with another NFC-capable device and the content transfers. This section describes ways that you can share and transfer Nearby devices data on your device to other people and devices. This option allows you to share your media files with nearby devices using DLNA and connected to the same Wi-Fi.

  • Page 170: Allshare Cast

    Wi-Fi-enabled TV using the AllShare Cast Hub communicating TV to mirror what is being shown on the accessory. phone's display. 1. Confirm you have already logged in to your Samsung Kies via Wi-Fi account. There should be no icon in the Notifications area of the screen.

  • Page 171: More Settings

    Airplane mode 1. From your PC, download the Samsung Kies application if you don’t already have it. You can find it at Airplane mode allows you to use many of your phone’s samsung.com. features, such as Camera, Games, and more, when you are 2.

  • Page 172: Tethering & Portable Hotspot

    Mobile data System Select To enable data access over the mobile network, this option Configures the CDMA roaming mode. must be selected. It is set on by default. 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings More settings Mobile networks...

  • Page 173: Bluetooth Tethering

    Bluetooth tethering • Timeout settings: allows you to set the time your device will be available as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot. 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings More settings Tethering and portable hotspot. • Help: provides additional information. Connecting to Portable Wi-Fi hotspot from other 2.

  • Page 174: Location Services

    Location services 2. Touch Configure to access the following options: • Network SSID: View and change the name of your Mobile Location services control your device's use of GPS signals. Hotspot. Some apps may require one or more location services be •...

  • Page 175: Adding A Vpn

    • Use GPS satellites: allows applications to use GPS to pinpoint your location. Use the VPN settings menu to set up and manage Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). Note: Use GPS satellites must be enabled to use some applications. You can also enable or disable GPS from Note: You must set up a screen unlock PIN or password in the Notifications panel.

  • Page 176: Personalization

    Connecting to a VPN Adjusting the Volume 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings Set the system volume level, and set default volume for call Wireless and network More settings VPN. ringtones, notifications, and media playback. 2. Touch the VPN in which to connect. Note: You can also set System volume from the Home screen 3.

  • Page 177: Vibration Intensity

    Setup the Device vibration Vibration intensity Set the level for vibration to accompany ringtones and This option allows you to set your phone to vibrate and ring. notifications. 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings 1. From the Home screen, touch Settings Sound Device vibration.

  • Page 178: Display Settings

    System Tone Settings The following options display: The System tone settings are used when you use the dialing • Wallpaper: assigns a wallpaper for the Home screen, Lock pad, make a screen selection, lock your screen, or tap the screen, or both. screen.

  • Page 179: Led Indicator

    • Smart rotation: disables the auto screen rotation by checking The Home screen window displays. the orientation of your face and the device. 2. Tap the location where you would like to change the • Smart stay: disables the screen timeout if your phone detects wallpaper: Home screen, Lock screen, or Home and lock that your face is watching the screen.

  • Page 180: Lock Screen Settings

    Setting the Screen Mode 2. Tap the following LED indicator options to turn them on or off: Screen mode offers pre-configured screen modes (or • Charging: LED lights up when the device is connected to the profiles) that set the brightness, contrast, and more just by charger.

  • Page 181: Lock Screen Options

    Screen security Lock screen options Choose settings for locking and unlocking your phone. Using these options you can activate or deactivate various Unlock screen functions. 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings Lock screen. The Lock screen options are only available when the Screen lock option is set to Swipe or Motion.
  • Page 182 • Dual clock: displays a set of dual digital clock on the Lock • Wake up in lock screen: requires that you say a command to screen while you are traveling. Tap the entry to set your home wake-up S Voice. city.

  • Page 183: Home Screen Mode

    Home screen mode 3. Tap next to each feature to enable. Selections are: Diable incoming calls, Disable notifications, Disable Home scene mode allows you to set your display to the alarm and timer, and Disable LED indicator. conventional layout of Basic mode or provide an easier user experience for the first-time smartphone users using Easy 4.

  • Page 184: Device Storage

    3. Tap Set mobile data limit to set a data limit. • Mobile hotspots: allows you to select available Wi-Fi networks that serve as mobile hotspots. Place a checkmark on the 4. Configure the mobile data limit by touching and entries to use.

  • Page 185: Application Manager

    Storage Used 2. Tap Refresh to update the list. – or – 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings Application manager. Tap an entry to view more detailed information. Application Manager The Downloaded applications tab displays all the applications downloaded to the device. The Application Manager displays both downloaded 2.

  • Page 186: Power Saving

    Power Saving More settings Settings This feature allows you both automatically set the phone to This tab displays additional wireless and network use a power saving mode and configure additional power information. saving options manually, all in an effort to conserve battery From the Home screen, tap Settings power.

  • Page 187: Voice Settings

    Voice Settings • Auto-start speaker: Turns on the speaker when you use S Voice Settings S Voice to make a call. • Show body of message: Displays message content when new This menu allows you to set the speech settings for Voice messages arrive while set to Driving mode.

  • Page 188: Security Settings

    Security Settings Language and input. 2. Tap Text-to-speech output and select Google Text-to- The Security settings let you configure the security level for speech Engine or Samsung TTS. your device. 3. Tap next to the preferred TTS engine configure the...

  • Page 189: Unknown Sources

    Unknown sources Tip: Make sure your battery is charged more than 80 percent. 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings Security. Encryption may take an hour or more. Device Administration 2. Tap Unknown sources. A check mark indicates activation. Activating this feature allows Google to administrate your phone in a way similar to IT security settings on a corporate Warning! Enabling this option causes your phone and personal PC.

  • Page 190: One-Handed Operation

    • Samsung keyboard: allows you to adjust the position of the 2. Select a language and region from the list. Samsung keyboard to the left or the right to make it easier to Selecting a Default Input Method use with one hand.
  • Page 191 Pen color, Gesture guide, TUtorial, and About. Language and input. • Advanced: Provides access to additional settings such as: 2. Tap (next to the Samsung keyboard field). – Auto capitalization: Automatically capitalizes the first letter of 3. Set any of these options: the first word in each sentence (standard English style).
  • Page 192 • Auto-capitalization: automatically capitalizes the first letter of • Tutorial: launches a brief on-screen tutorial covering the main a sentence. concepts related to the Samsung keyboard. • Show complete trace: once enabled, sets wether or not to • Reset settings: resets the keyboard settings back to their display the complete Swype path.

  • Page 193: Cloud

    This feature allows you to use your external cloud storage dictionary. Helps recognize familiar names. solution to both synchronize your device to your Samsung • Contribute data usage: when enabled, allows the Nuance® account and then backup that local content to the cloud.

  • Page 194: Back Up And Reset

    • Restore: allows you to retrieve your previously backed up data 3. From the Home screen, tap Settings from your Samsung account and then download it to your Cloud. device. 4. Tap Add account then tap Create new account or Sign in 7.

  • Page 195: Dropbox

    4. Tap Automatic restore to assist in the re-installation of When you register for Dropbox the screen prompts to a previously installed application (including allow your Samsung device to access Dropbox. preferences and data). 4. Tap Next. Factory Data Reset Your Dropbox account email address displays.

  • Page 196: Accounts

    Accounts 4. Tap Remove account at the prompt to remove the account and delete all the messages, contacts, and This menu allows you to set up, manage, and synchronize other data associated with this account. accounts, including Google and email accounts. Motion Settings Adding an Account 1.
  • Page 197 Activating Motion Functions • Pan to move icon: touch and hold an application shortcut icon 1. Tap Motion to activate the feature. or widget on the screen. When the application detaches, move the device left or right to move it to a new location. Caution! Excessive shaking or impact to the device may cause •...

  • Page 198: S Pen Settings

    • 2. Tap one of the following options: Learn about hand motions: displays tutorial type information • Quick glance: allows you to set the features to display at a about Palm swipe to capture, and Palm touch to mute/pause. S Pen Settings glance when a user reaches for the device.

  • Page 199: Accessory Settings

    Date and Time • Sound and haptic feedback: allows you to hear sound and sense haptic feedback when using your S Pen This menu allows you to change the current time and date • Quick command settings: allows you to create pen gestures displayed.

  • Page 200: Accessibility Settings

    Accessibility Settings • Accessibility shortcut: if you want to press and hold the power key as a shortcut to accessibility. This service lets you enable and disable downloaded • TalkBack: your device speaks feedback information. accessibility applications that aid in navigating your Android device, such as TalkBack (uses synthesized speech to Important! TalkBack can collect all of the text you enter, describe the results of actions), KickBack (provides haptic...

  • Page 201: Developer Options

    • Turn off all sounds: mutes every sound made by the device • Allow mock locations: Used by developers when developing during taps, selections, notifications, and more. location-based applications. • Tap and hold delay: select a time interval for this action. •...

  • Page 202: About Device

    About Device • Disable hardware overlays: Assigns the work of rendering to the GPU. This menu contains legal information, system tutorial • Force GPU rendering: Uses a 2D acceleration in applications. information, and other phone information such as the model number, firmware version, baseband version, kernel version, •...

  • Page 203: Section 11: Health And Safety Information

    Section 11: Health and Safety Information with RF energy, these studies have failed to be replicated. This section outlines the safety precautions associated with The majority of studies published have failed to show an using your phone. The terms “mobile device” or “cell phone” association between exposure to radio frequency from a cell are used in this section to refer to your phone.
  • Page 204 Interphone Study The energy levels associated with radio frequency energy, including both radio waves and microwaves, are not great Interphone is a large international study designed to enough to cause ionization of atoms and molecules. determine whether cell phones increase the risk of head and Therefore, RF energy is a type of non-ionizing radiation.
  • Page 205 International Cohort Study on Mobile Phone Users Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) (COSMOS) Program of the National Cancer Institute The COSMOS study aims to conduct long-term health The National Cancer Institute (NCI) actively follows cancer monitoring of a large group of people to determine if there statistics in the United States to detect any change in rates of are any health issues linked to long-term exposure to radio new cases for brain cancer.
  • Page 206 The FDA also is working with voluntary standard-setting Headsets can substantially reduce exposure because the bodies such as the Institute of Electrical and Electronics phone is held away from the head in the user's hand or in Engineers (IEEE), the International Commission on approved body-worn accessories.

  • Page 207: Children And Cell Phones

    Studies have shown that these products generally do not Additional information on the safety of RF exposures from work as advertised. Unlike “hands-free” kits, these so-called various sources can be obtained from the following “shields” may interfere with proper operation of the phone. organizations (updated 10/1/2010): The phone may be forced to boost its power to compensate, •...

  • Page 208: Specific Absorption Rate (Sar) Certification Information

    • US Food and Drug Administration: expressed in units of watts per kilogram (W/kg). The FCC requires wireless phones to comply with a safety limit of 1.6 http://www.fda.gov/Radiation-EmittingProducts/ watts per kilogram (1.6 W/kg). RadiationEmittingProductsandProcedures/ The FCC SAR limit incorporates a substantial margin of safety HomeBusinessandEntertainment/CellPhones/default.htm.

  • Page 209: Fcc Part 15 Information To User

    SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC Samsung could void your authority to operate the device. RF exposure guidelines. The maximum SAR values for this This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.

  • Page 210: Commercial Mobile Alerting System (Cmas)

    Personal Localized Alerting impaired. Samsung is committed to promoting responsible Network ("PLAN")). If your wireless provider has chosen to driving and giving drivers the tools they need to understand participate in CMAS/PLAN, alerts are available while in the and address distractions.

  • Page 211: Battery Use And Safety

    Before answering calls, consider your circumstances. Let the Never mount this device in a manner that will obstruct the call go to voicemail when driving conditions require. driver's clear view of the street and traffic. Remember, driving comes first, not the call! Never use wireless data services such as text messaging, Web If you consider a call necessary and appropriate, follow these browsing, or e-mail while operating a vehicle.
  • Page 212 If the phone and/or battery get wet, have them checked • Never use any charger or battery that is damaged in any way. by your service provider or contact Samsung, even if they appear • Do not allow the battery to touch metal objects. Accidental to be working properly.

  • Page 213: Samsung Mobile Products And Recycling

    Consumers should purchase manufacturer or We've made it easy for you to recycle your old Samsung carrier-recommended products and accessories. If unsure about mobile device by working with respected take-back whether a replacement battery or charger is compatible, contact companies in every state in the country.

  • Page 214: Ul Certified Travel Charger

    Mail It In The Samsung Mobile Take-Back Program will provide UL Certified Travel Charger Samsung customers with a free recycling mailing label. The Travel Charger for this phone has met applicable UL Just go to safety requirements. Please adhere to the following safety http://www.samsung.com/us/aboutsamsung/citizenship/...

  • Page 215: Display / Touch-Screen

    WARNING REGARDING DISPLAY The display on your mobile device is made of glass or Certain Samsung mobile devices can use a Global Positioning acrylic and could break if your mobile device is System (GPS) signal for location based applications. A GPS dropped or if it receives significant impact.

  • Page 216: Emergency Calls

    • Remain on the mobile device for as long as the emergency make or receive any calls, the mobile device must be switched on and in a service area with adequate signal responder instructs you. Navigation strength. Emergency calls may not be possible on all wireless mobile Maps, directions, and other navigation-data, including data device networks or when certain network services and/or relating to your current location, may contain inaccurate or...

  • Page 217: Care And Maintenance

    Do not expose your mobile device to dust, dirt, or sand. years: Cleaning solutions Keep your Samsung Mobile Device away from: Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or strong Liquids of any kind detergents to clean the mobile device. Wipe it with a soft Keep the mobile device dry.

  • Page 218: Responsible Listening

    Responsible Listening that are used. As a result, there is no single volume setting that is appropriate for everyone or for every combination of Caution! Avoid potential hearing loss. sound, settings, and equipment. You should follow some common sense recommendations Damage to hearing occurs when a person is exposed to loud when using any portable audio device: sounds over time.
  • Page 219 • Limit the amount of time you listen. As the volume increases, less National Institute on Deafness and Other time is required before you hearing could be affected. Communication Disorders • Avoid using headphones after exposure to extremely loud noises, National Institutes of Health such as rock concerts, that might cause temporary hearing loss.

  • Page 220: Operating Environment

    Implantable Medical Devices Email: cdcinfo@cdc.gov A minimum separation of six (6) inches should be maintained Internet: between a handheld wireless mobile device and an http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/noise/ implantable medical device, such as a pacemaker or default.html implantable cardioverter defibrillator, to avoid potential 1-888-232-6348 TTY interference with the device.

  • Page 221: Posted Facilities

    Other Medical Devices or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. Users are advised to switch the mobile device off while at a refueling If you use any other personal medical devices, consult the point (service station). manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from external RF energy.

  • Page 222: Fcc Hearing Aid Compatibility (Hac) Regulations For Wireless Devices

    FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) be able to use a rated mobile device successfully. Trying out Regulations for Wireless Devices the mobile device with your hearing device is the best way to evaluate it for your personal needs. The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has M-Ratings: Wireless mobile devices rated M3 or M4 meet established requirements for digital wireless mobile devices FCC requirements and are likely to generate less interference...

  • Page 223: Restricting Children's Access To Your Mobile Device

    hearing aid meets the M2 level rating and the wireless The HAC rating and measurement procedure are described in mobile device meets the M3 level rating, the sum of the two the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) C63.19 values equals M5. standard.

  • Page 224: Fcc Notice And Cautions

    Keep the mobile device and all its parts and accessories out Although your mobile device is quite sturdy, it is a complex of the reach of small children. piece of equipment and can be broken. Avoid dropping, FCC Notice and Cautions hitting, bending, or sitting on it.
  • Page 225 • • For vehicles equipped with an air bag, remember that an air bag Reduce risk of repetitive motion injuries. When you repetitively inflates with great force. Do not place objects, including installed perform actions, such as pressing keys, drawing characters on a or portable wireless equipment near or in the area over the air touch screen with your fingers, or playing games, you may bag or in the air bag deployment area.

  • Page 226: Section 12: Warranty Information

    Case/Pouch/Holster 90 Days SAMSUNG; (g) defects or damage resulting from improper Other Phone Accessories 1 Year testing, operation, maintenance, installation, service, or adjustment not furnished or approved by SAMSUNG;...
  • Page 227 (iii) the battery has return the Product to an authorized phone service facility in been used in equipment other than the SAMSUNG phone for an adequate container for shipping, accompanied by the which it is specified.
  • Page 228 ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY claims, whether in advertising, presentations or otherwise, LASTS, OR THE DISCLAIMER OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL on behalf of SAMSUNG regarding the Products or this Limited OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS Warranty.
  • Page 229 For any arbitration in which your total damage claims, exclusive of attorney fees and expert witness fees, are ALL DISPUTES WITH SAMSUNG ARISING IN ANY WAY FROM $5,000.00 or less (“Small Claim”), the arbitrator may, if you THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OR THE SALE, CONDITION OR...
  • Page 230 You may opt out of this dispute resolution procedure by Severability providing notice to SAMSUNG no later than 30 calendar days If any portion of this Limited Warranty is held to be illegal or from the date of the first consumer purchaser’s purchase of the unenforceable, such partial illegality or unenforceability shall Product.

  • Page 231: End User License Agreement For Software

    No reproduction in whole or in part allowed without prior RETAILER FOR A REFUND OR CREDIT. written approval. Specifications and availability subject to 1. GRANT OF LICENSE. Samsung Electronics Co. grants you change without notice. [111611] End User License Agreement for...
  • Page 232 Software. unless it is in connection with the sale of the mobile device 4. CONSENT TO USE OF DATA. You agree that Samsung which the Software accompanied. In such event, the transfer Electronics Co. and its affiliates may collect and use...
  • Page 233 License will terminate automatically without ITS AFFILIATES SHALL BE DEEMED TO ALTER THIS notice from Samsung Electronics Co. if you fail to comply DISCLAIMER BY SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO. OF WARRANTY with any of the terms and conditions of this EULA. Upon...
  • Page 234 ANY THIRD PARTY APPLICATION PROVIDER OR THE USE TO policy, if such a policy exists. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO. WHICH SUCH PERSONAL INFORMATION MAY BE PUT BY SUCH THIRD PARTY APPLICATION PROVIDER. ANY THIRD...
  • Page 235 ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND ON AN "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS, ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND FROM SAMSUNG OBTAINED BY YOU FROM SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO. OR ELECTRONICS CO., EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY SHALL BE DEEMED TO...
  • Page 236 EVEN IF ANY REMEDY FAILS ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE. parties. 13. U.S. Government End Users Restricted Rights. The (b) United States residents. ALL DISPUTES WITH SAMSUNG Software is licensed only with "restricted rights" and as ELECTRONICS CO. ARISING IN ANY WAY FROM THIS EULA OR "commercial items"...
  • Page 237 "Arbitration as part of any award, but may not grant Samsung Electronics Opt Out." You must include in the opt out e-mail (a) your Co. its attorney fees, expert witness fees or costs unless it is name and address;...
  • Page 238 Software, and you will continue to enjoy the benefits of this license. 16. ENTIRE AGREEMENT; SEVERABILITY. This EULA is the entire agreement between you and Samsung Electronics Co. relating to the Software and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous oral or written communications, proposals and representations with respect to the Software or any other subject matter covered by this EULA.

  • Page 239: Section 13: Samsung Product Registration

    Section 13: Samsung Product Registration Sign Up Now Customize your Samsung device experience • Activate product warranty • Access to a personalized My Samsung Mobile account • No monthly fees Get More • Latest info on promotions, events and special offers on related products •...

  • Page 240: Index

    Index Battery Correcting the Number 49 charging 9 Dialing a Recent Number 49 Abc mode 65 Installing 8 Ending a Call 49 Accounts Low Battery Indicator 10 International Call 48 adding a Google account 69 Battery Use & Safety 205 Making a Call 48 setting up 69 Bluetooth...
  • Page 241 Camercorder updating from Call log 72 Without SIM 49 Taking Pictures During Video 97 updating from Keypad 72 Entering Text 64 Care and Maintenance 211 Cookies Changing the Text Entry Mode 65 Changing Your Settings 158 Emptying 117 Using 123Sym Mode 66 Charging battery 9 Creating a Playlist 83 Using Abc Mode 65...
  • Page 242 Getting Started 6 Hotspots 124 Dual Clock 176 Setting Up Your Phone 6 Ripple Effect 176 Voice mail 13 Shortcuts 175 Icons Gmail 108 Ticker 175 Application 28 Google Weather 176 Indicator 25 managing an account 70 Icons, description 25 setting up an account 69 In-Call Options 55 Maps 146...
  • Page 243 Signing into Email 107 Music Hub 148 Signing into Gmail 108 Music Player 81 PC Connections 127 Types of Messages 100 adding music 83 Personal Localized Alerting microSD card 8 creating a playlist 83 Network (PLAN) 204 Installing 8 removing music 84 Phone Removing 9 Mute 56...
  • Page 244 Powering S Suggest 153 SugarSync Off 11 S Voice 154 Setup 132 On 11 Samsung Mobile Products and Swap 56 Recycling 207 SWYPE Screen Capture 24 entering text using 67 QWERTY keypad 64 SD Card 46 Swype Settings 68 Search...
  • Page 245 Voice search 156 Wi-Fi Direct 123 World Clock UL Certified Travel Charger 208 settings 169 Deleting an Entry 139 Understanding Your Phone 14 World clock 138 Features of Your Phone 14 WPS PIN entry 160 Front View 15 Warranty Information 220 WPS push button 160 Rear View 17 Weather...

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