Samsung GALAXY MEGA SCH-R960 User Manual
  1. Manuals
  2. Brands
  3. Samsung Manuals
  4. Cell Phone
  5. GALAXY MEGA SCH-R960
  6. User manual
Samsung GALAXY MEGA SCH-R960 User Manual

Samsung GALAXY MEGA SCH-R960 User Manual

4g lte smartphone
Hide thumbs Also See for GALAXY MEGA SCH-R960:
Table of Contents

Advertisement

Quick Links

Download this manual
4 G
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.

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Related Manuals for Samsung GALAXY MEGA SCH-R960

Summary of Contents for Samsung GALAXY MEGA SCH-R960

  • 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 DEVICES AND APPLICATIONS TESTED WITH SAFE™ DEVICES. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE SAMSUNG ENTITIES BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SECURITY PROTECTION, SAFE™ DEVICES OR APPLICATIONS TESTED WITH SAFE™ DEVICES. In...
  • Page 5 2013 Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC. Samsung is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 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: http://www.samsung.com/us/support.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Entering Text Using Swype ....46 Creating a Samsung Account ... . . 15 Section 3: Accounts and Contacts ...48 Creating a New Google Account .
  • Page 7 Hangouts ......79 Section 4: Call Functions ......58 Google+ ......79 Displaying Your Phone Number .
  • Page 8 Google Settings ..... . 112 Samsung Apps ..... . . 126 Google+ .
  • Page 9 Tone Room Deluxe ....131 Display Settings ..... . .146 TripAdvisor .
  • Page 10 Battery Use and Safety ....188 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling . . . 190 UL Certified Travel Charger ... . . 191 Display / Touch-Screen .

  • Page 11: Section 1: Getting Started

    Section 1: Getting Started This section explains how to start using your phone by configuring your hardware, setting up accounts, and 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 12: Installing The Sim Card And Microsd Card

    Installing the SIM Card and MicroSD Card Note: If the card is not inserted correctly, the phone will not When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided detect the SIM card. Re-orient the card back into the slot with a plug-in SIM card loaded with your subscription details, if the SIM is not detected.

  • Page 13: Installing The Battery

    Installing the Battery 1. Insert the battery into the opening on the back of the phone, making sure the connectors align (1). 2. Gently press down to secure the battery (2). 2. Press along the edge of the back cover (3) until you have a secure seal.

  • Page 14: Charging A Battery

    Important! Verify that the handset battery is installed prior to Travel Charger that is used to charge the battery, is included connection. If the battery is not properly installed with your device. Use only Samsung-approved batteries and and the wall charger is connected, the handset chargers.

  • Page 15: Low Battery Indicator

    Low Battery Indicator Warning! If your handset has a touch screen display, please When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of talk time note that a touch screen responds best to a light remain, the battery icon ( ) blinks and the device sounds touch from the pad of your finger.

  • Page 16: Switching The Phone On Or Off

    Switching the Phone On or Off Note: The display language is preset to English at the factory. 1. Press and hold until the phone To change the language, use the Language menu. switches on. For more information, refer to “Changing Your Settings” on page 135.

  • Page 17: Setting Up Your Phone

    Setting Up Your Phone 3. Once your phone is activated, Your device is already activated displays. When you first turn on your phone, you are asked to set up a 4. Touch Next. few things. To do that, the following screens display. Some Wi-Fi screens can be skipped (touch Next) or re-displayed (touch Back).

  • Page 18: Samsung Account

    Date and Time Touch Sign in if you already have a Samsung account. Touch Restore and Auto backup, if desired. Touch Next. 1. Automatic date and time: Allow the network to set the date and time. Deactivate Automatic date and time to –...

  • Page 19: Backup And Restore

    Make it Google Backup and Restore This screen displays if you did not sign in to your Google This screen also displays if you signed in to your Google account. account. 1. Read the backup and restore information. The Make it Google screen allows you to create a new Google account.

  • Page 20: Creating A Samsung Account

    ChatON and Samsung Hub. Touch Skip to skip this offer. If you did not create a Samsung account when you first set Learn About Key Features up your phone, see “Signing In to Your Samsung Account” on page 167 1.

  • Page 21: Creating A New Google Account

    Creating a New Google Account Retrieving your Google Account Password In order to utilize your device to the fullest extent, you will need to create a Google Account when you first use your A Google account password is required for Google device.

  • Page 22: Accessing Your Voice Mail

    Accessing Your Voice Mail 1. From a Home screen, touch Phone. 2. Touch Voicemail on the keypad. You may be prompted to enter a password. 3. When connected, follow the voice prompts from the voice mail center. Accessing Your Voice Mail From Another Phone 1.

  • Page 23: Section 2: Understanding Your Phone

    Smart Switch™ compliant. For more information, see • Multiple Messaging Options: Text/Picture/Video Messaging, and www.samsungsmartswitch.com. Instant Messaging with Google Hangouts • Ready access to the Internet • Samsung Link to share your media content across DLNA certified • Built-in Bluetooth and advanced Wi-Fi technology devices...

  • Page 24: 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. Proximity and Light sensors: Uses the ambient light level to adjust keypad access.
  • Page 25 7. Display Screen: The orientation of the display screen 12. Menu: Access sub-menus with additional options for rotates with the tablet as you turn it. You can turn this different features and applications such as Home feature on and off. For more information, refer to screen, Phone, Contacts, Messaging, and Web.

  • Page 26: Side Views Of Your Phone

    Side Views of Your Phone 1. 3.5mm Headset jack: Plug in jack for headphones. 2. Microphone: Used for noise cancellation and stereo recording. 3. Infrared Blaster: Used to emit infrared signals used for controlling external devices. 4. Power/Lock key: Used to power your phone on and off.

  • Page 27: Rear View Of Your Phone

    Rear View of Your Phone Display Layout Your display screen provides a wealth of information about the phone’s status and options, as well as providing access to application icons. For more information, refer to “Front View of Your Phone” on page 19. Indicator Icons This list identifies the symbols you’ll see on your phone’s display and Indicator area:...
  • Page 28 There is a system error or alert. Device Power Low – Shows your current battery only has between 15 and 28 percent power remaining. The Smart stay feature is activated. The screen Device Power Very Low – Shows your current stays on as long as you are looking at it.
  • Page 29 The Sound profile is set to Mute. Updates are available for download. The Sound profile is set to Vibrate. The phone is connected to a computer via a supported USB cable connection. Bluetooth is activated. The phone is tethered via a supported USB cable connection.

  • Page 30: Using Motions And Gestures

    Google Search Bar GPS is active and acquiring a signal. The Google Search Bar provides you an on-screen Internet search engine powered by Google. The Nearby devices setting is enabled. 1. From the main Home screen, touch the Google Search For more information, refer to “Nearby Devices”...
  • Page 31 Touch and Hold Tilt Activate on-screen items by a touch and hold gesture. For To activate the tilt feature, touch and hold two points on the example: screen then tilt the device back and forth to reduce or enlarge the screen. Use tilt to: •...

  • Page 32: Home Screen Overview

    Home Screen Overview To learn how to properly control motions: From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings The main Home screen is the starting point for many My device Motions and gestures. applications and functions, and it allows you to add items My device My device like application icons, shortcuts, folders, or Google widgets...

  • Page 33: Using The Multi Window

    Navigating Through the Application Menus Accessing Recently-Used Apps 1. Press and hold Home from any screen to open Your phone initially has three Application Menus available. Follow these steps to navigate through the Application the recently-used applications window. Menus: 2. Touch an icon to open the selected application. 1.

  • Page 34: Repositioning The Multi Window

    Activating and Deactivating Multi Window Repositioning the Multi Window To activate Multi window: The Multi window is made up of two components: the tab and the apps panel. The tab can be manually moved up or 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings down the left or right edge of the screen.

  • Page 35: Customizing The Multi Window Apps

    Customizing the Multi Window Apps To remove or restore a Multi window application: 1. Activate the Multi window feature. The applications found within the apps panel of the Multi window can be organized by either being rearranged 2. Touch the Multi window tab to display the apps panel or removed.
  • Page 36 Using Multi Window to Run Multiple Apps on the 3. Touch the tab to display the apps panel. Same Screen 4. Touch and hold the Maps icon until it detaches from the panel. Any of the apps found within the Multi window panel can be run at the same time as a current on-screen app.

  • Page 37: Customizing Your Home Screen

    To split the current applications: App #1 1. With the two applications shown in a split screen, touch the Border bar to show the on-screen icons. 2. Touch the desired application area (top or bottom). 3. Locate and touch Split / Maximize. The current apps are the both maximized.

  • Page 38: Creating Shortcuts

    Creating Shortcuts Adding a Shortcut via the Add to Home Screen 1. Press Home to activate the main Home screen. Shortcuts are different than the current Home screen Widgets that only launch an application. Shortcuts activate a 2. Navigate to the desired Home screen. feature, action, or launch an application.

  • Page 39: Adding And Removing Primary Shortcuts

    Adding and Removing Primary Shortcuts Adding a Widget 1. Press Home to activate the main Home screen. You can change any of your primary shortcuts with the exception of the Apps shortcut. 2. Navigate to the desired Home Page. 1. Press Home to activate the main Home screen.

  • Page 40: Creating Application Folders

    Moving Icons in the Apps Menu Creating Application Folders 1. Press Home to activate the main Home screen. To create application folders to hold similar applications: 2. Touch Apps to display your current applications. To create a folder follow these steps: 3.

  • Page 41: Changing The Wallpaper

    Adding a New Page to the Application Menu Changing the Wallpaper To add a new page to your application menu, follow these To change the Wallpaper (background) of your home screens, steps: follow these steps: 1. Press Home to activate the main Home screen. 1.

  • Page 42: Notification Bar

    Notification Bar Adding, Deleting, and Moving Home Screens Your device can display up to seven Home screens. The Notification Bar includes a pull-down list to show 1. Press Home to activate the main Home screen. information about processes that are running, recent notifications, and alerts.

  • Page 43: Memory Card

    Notification Panel Functions 4. Touch Brightness adjustment to create a check mark if you want to be able to adjust the screen brightness via In addition to notifications, the Notification panel also the Notification panel. provides quick and ready access to separate device functions.

  • Page 44: Sd Card Available Memory Status

    Unmounting the SD card Erasing Files from the SD card Unmounting the SD card prevents corruption and damage to You can erase files from the SD card using the phone. the SD card while removing it from the slot. 1. Ensure the SD card is mounted. For more information, 1.

  • Page 45: Entering Text

    Handwriting your finger or use speech recognition. • Google voice typing and You can enable predictive text, to have the Samsung • Swype keyboard match your key touches to common words and You can set a default text entry method in Settings. For more displays them.
  • Page 46 Configuring the Samsung Keyboard and are always available. To enter common symbols, touch to switch to symbol You can configure the Samsung keyboard to your mode, then touch the corresponding key. preferences. While entering text: There are two pages of symbols. Touch...

  • Page 47: Using Predictive Text

    For more information about enabling Voice input, see “Using Note: Enable Predictive text in Samsung keyboard settings. Google Voice Typing” on page 45 For more information, refer to “Samsung Keyboard” on Editing Text page 159.
  • Page 48 Editing Existing Text 3. Depending on the action you want to take for the selected text, in the pop-up touch: To edit text that you have entered: • Select all to highlight all text in the field. 1. Touch the text at the point you want to edit. •...

  • Page 49: Using The Handwriting Feature

    Using the Handwriting Feature Pasting Text To paste previously copied text: You can enter text simply by using your finger to handwrite 1. Touch the text at the point you want to paste the letters on your screen. copied text. 1.

  • Page 50: Using Google Voice Typing

    • To return to the Samsung keyboard, touch and hold The software converts your voice to text, which is then select from the pop-up menu. displayed in the message.

  • Page 51: Entering Text Using Swype

    Entering Text Using Swype 5. Follow the on-screen instructions and touch Register or Skip. Swype is a new way to enter text on touch screens. Instead 6. Touch How to Swype, Gestures, or Swype, or touch of touching each key, use your finger to trace over each letter of a word.

  • Page 52: Swype Settings

    Swype Settings Here are a few tips to get you started: • Auto-spacing: When you finish a word, just lift your finger and To configure Swype to your preferences. start the next word. While entering text, touch and hold the Swype Key •...

  • Page 53: Section 3: Accounts And Contacts

    Your device can Accessing Your Accounts Your phone provides the ability to synchronize information, From a Home screen, touch Apps from a variety of accounts, including your Samsung account, Settings Accounts. ChatON, Dropbox, Email, Google, LDAP, Microsoft Exchange The Accounts menu displays.

  • Page 54: Adding A New Contact

    Adding a New Contact 5. Touch Back to remove the keyboard. 6. When you finish entering information, touch Save. Use the following procedure to add a new contact. Saving a Number from the Home screen – or – Touch Cancel OK to cancel and discard changes.

  • Page 55: Editing An Existing Contact

    Deleting Contact Entries 5. Touch the screen at the position where the pause or wait needs to be added. To delete a Contact entry from your phone’s memory: 6. Touch 1. From a Home screen, touch Contacts. 7. Touch Pause(,) to add a two-second pause or touch 2.

  • Page 56: Contact Linking

    Contact Linking 3. Touch the contact you want to call or message. 4. Touch the phone icon to make a phone call or touch the Many people now maintain multiple email accounts, social message icon to send a message. networking logins, and other similar account information. For example, a Facebook account login name might differ from a corporate email account login because they are maintained separately and for different groups of people.

  • Page 57: Linking Contacts

    Linking Contacts 5. Touch under the Connection bar to view the contact information you linked. The contacts and 1. From a Home screen, touch Contacts. information displays with an icon next to the contact 2. Touch a contact name (the name you want to link to name to indicate what type of account information is another entry).

  • Page 58: Marking A Contact As Default

    Marking a Contact as Default After determining how you want the accounts to synchronize, indicate which account to synchronize with your When you use messaging type applications, the application Contacts list. needs to know which information is primary (default) in a 1.

  • Page 59: Contact Options

    Touch Add account and then follow the on-screen • Merge accounts: Merge your phone contacts with your Google instructions to add a new account. or Samsung account contacts. • Help: Provides additional information on using your contacts. • Speed dial setting: Set up speed-dialing. For more Individual Contact Options information, refer to “Making a Call Using Speed Dial”...

  • Page 60: Groups

    5. Touch Vibration pattern to choose a vibration audio file • Print contact info: Print the contact’s namecard to a Samsung for assignment to this new group, then touch OK. printer using Wi-Fi.

  • Page 61: Adding A Contact To A Group

    6. Touch Add member to add contacts to the new group. 4. Make modifications to the Group name, Group ringtone, Message alert or Vibration pattern fields. 7. Touch each contact you want to add to create a check mark. You can also touch Select all. 5.

  • Page 62: Favorites

    Favorites Removing Favorites 1. From a Home screen, touch Contacts. Once you have created contact entries, you can add them to your Favorites list. 2. Within the Contacts list, touch and hold a contact that you want to remove from your favorites list. Contacts in To view your Favorites list: your Favorites list will have a gold star.

  • Page 63: Section 4: Call Functions

    Section 4: Call Functions Making a Call This section describes how to make or answer a call. It also includes the features and functionality associated with 1. From a Home screen, touch Phone and use making or answering a call. the on-screen keypad to enter the number you want For more information, refer to “Call Settings”...

  • Page 64: Manual Pause Dialing

    Correcting an Entered Number Manual Pause Dialing Use the following steps to correct a mis-typed entry when To manually call a number with pauses without storing them dialing. in your Contacts list: 1. From a Home screen, touch Phone and use the After entering a number using the keypad: on-screen keypad to enter the phone number.

  • Page 65: Making A Call From Contacts

    Making a Call from Contacts Making an Emergency Call with a SIM Card The Emergency calling mode makes redialing an emergency You can store phone numbers that you use regularly in the number a 1-touch process. Before you can resume normal phone’s memory.

  • Page 66: Making A Call Using Speed Dial

    Making a Call Using Speed Dial To remove a speed dial number or change the order: 1. From the Speed dial setting screen, touch Menu. You can assign a short cut number to a phone number in your 2. In the pop-up menu, touch Change order or Remove. Contacts List for speed dialing.

  • Page 67: Answering A Call

    Answering a Call Note: You can answer a call while using another feature such When a call is received the phone rings and displays the as Contacts. After ending the call, the phone returns to caller’s phone number, or name if stored in the Contacts. the previously active function screen.

  • Page 68: Recent Calls

    Recent Calls Calling Back a Missed Call To call back a missed call number: The phone stores the numbers of the calls you have dialed, received, or missed in the Call log. The Call log displays the 1. From a Home screen, touch Phone details of the call.
  • Page 69 Adding a Call to the Reject List 3. Touch Create contact to add the call to your Contacts. The Create contact screen is displayed. 1. From a Home screen, touch Phone Recent. – or – Recent A list of recent calls is displayed. If you want to replace the number for an existing 2.

  • Page 70: Call Duration

    Call Duration Options During a Call 1. From a Home screen, touch Phone Your phone provides a number of control functions that you Recent. can use during a call. Recent Adjusting the Call Volume 2. Touch Menu Call duration. 3. The following times are displayed for Voice and Data: During a call, to adjust the volume, use the Volume keys on •...

  • Page 71: In-Call Options

    In-Call Options • Headset Connect to a Bluetooth headset. – Touch Headset during a call to activate a Bluetooth headset. A During an active call there are several functions available by green line appears under the Headset button. touching a corresponding on-screen button. –...

  • Page 72: Using The Speakerphone During An Active Call

    Activating Noise Reduction Switching off the Microphone (Mute) During a call it may be necessary to activate the noise You can temporarily switch your phone’s microphone off, so reduction feature. Activating this feature can improve the that the other person cannot hear you. quality of your conversation by reducing ambient noise.

  • Page 73: Call Settings

    Call Settings Bluetooth Headset 1. Touch Headset. To access the Call settings menu: Headset 2. The phone will scan for your Bluetooth headset. When From a Home screen, touch Phone Menu found, connect to the headset. Call settings. The Headset button now appears as and the –...

  • Page 74: Section 5: Messaging

    Section 5: Messaging This section describes how to send and receive different The Short Message Service (SMS) lets you send and receive types of messages. It also includes the features and text messages to and from other mobile phones or email functionality associated with messaging.

  • Page 75: Creating And Sending Messages

    Creating and Sending Messages 4. Touch the Enter message field and use the on-screen keyboard to enter a message. For more information, 1. From the main Home screen, touch Messaging refer to “Entering Text” on page 40. Compose 5. Add more recipients by touching the recipient field. 2.

  • Page 76: Adding Attachments To A Message

    • Locked messages: Display the locked messages folder and its • Add to Contacts: Add the recipient to your Contacts list. This contents. option only appears if the recipient is not already in your Contacts list. • Scheduled messages: Display the scheduled messages folder and its contents.

  • Page 77: Viewing New Received Messages

    Viewing New Received Messages Message Threads 1. When you receive a new message, the new message Sent and received text and picture messages are grouped into message threads. Threaded messages allow you to see icon will appear at the top of your screen. all the messages exchanged (similar to a chat program) and 2.

  • Page 78: Deleting Messages

    Deleting Messages To access additional Bubble options: Touch and hold the message bubble within an active To delete a single message thread: message conversation to display the following options: 1. From the main Home screen, touch Messaging • Delete message: Delete any currently selected message 2.

  • Page 79: Message Search

    Message Search 2. Options are described on the screen. Touch the check box to create a check mark You can search through your messages by using the which indicates that an option is enabled. Checking Message Search feature. some options causes other options to become available 1.

  • Page 80: Using Email

    Using Email Emergency Alerts allows customers to receive geographically-targeted messages. Alert messages are Email enables you to review and create email using various provided by the US Department of Homeland Security and email services. You can also receive text message alerts will alert customers of imminent threats to their safety within when you receive an important email.

  • Page 81: Creating Additional Email Accounts

    Creating a Corporate Email Account Creating Additional Email Accounts Use the following procedure to configure your phone to To create additional email accounts after setting up your first synchronize with a corporate email account. account, follow these steps: 1. Touch Email.

  • Page 82: Using Gmail

    Switching Between Email Accounts 1. Sign in to your Google account, if you are not already signed in. For more information, refer to “Creating a 1. Touch Email. New Google Account” on page 16. Your Email screen displays showing your emails from 2.

  • Page 83: Viewing A Gmail Message

    Viewing a Gmail Message • Report spam: Report a message as spam. Touch the UNDO option if you change your mind. 1. Touch Gmail. • Report phishing: Report a message that you feel is trying to 2. Touch a message to view it. improperly get information from you.

  • Page 84: Hangouts

    Hangouts Google+ Hangouts is a free web-based application for instant Google+ makes messaging and sharing with your friends a messaging offered by Google. You can connect with your lot easier. You can set up Circles of friends, visit the Stream friends across computers and various Android devices.

  • Page 85: Messenger

    3. At the ChatON display, touch Sign in to sign in to your From the Google+ application, select Messenger. Samsung account if you have not already done so. For 3. Select the account you want to use to sign in to more information, refer to “Signing In to Your Samsung...

  • Page 86: Section 6: Pictures And Videos

    Section 6: Pictures and Videos This section explains features related to the use of the Note: When taking a photo in direct sunlight or in bright camera and camcorder on your phone. You can take conditions, shadows may appear on the photo. photographs and shoot video by using the built-in camera functionality.

  • Page 87: Camera Modes

    5. You can also touch the screen to move the focus to the 7. While viewing a picture, after you have taken it, pinch area you touch. the screen outwards to zoom in or pinch the screen inwards to zoom out. 6.

  • Page 88: Quick Settings

    – – Continuous shot: Use this to take pictures continuously at a Sports: Use this to take fast action photos. rate of 3 per second. You can take up to 20 continuous pictures – Night: Use this to take photos in low-light conditions, without at a time.

  • Page 89: Camera And Camcorder Settings

    Camera and Camcorder Settings • ISO: Determine how sensitive the light meter is on your digital camera. Choose from Auto, 100, 200, 400, or 800. Use a This section describes the different settings that you can lower ISO number to make your camera less sensitive to light, a configure on your camera.

  • Page 90: Editing A Photo

    Editing a Photo • Volume key: Assign a function to the volume key. Choose from The zoom key, The camera key, or The record key. You can edit your photos using the built-in Photo editor • Timer: Use this for delayed-time shots. You can set the timer to application on your device.
  • Page 91 5. Use the following editor controls to edit your picture: Drawing: Draw directly on your current picture by using either a brush/pen or eraser. Previous: Move to previous photo project. Frame: Place a pre-created border style atop your current image. Next: Move to next photo project.

  • Page 92: Using The Camcorder

    Using the Camcorder 4. Touch the Video key ( ) to begin shooting video. The red light will blink while recording. In addition to taking photos, the camera also doubles as a 5. You can touch the screen to move the focus to the area camcorder that also allows you to record, view, and send videos.

  • Page 93: Gallery

    Gallery Viewing Pictures To view pictures: The Gallery can be used to view photos and play back videos. For photos, you can also perform basic editing tasks, view a 1. Touch a thumbnail to view a single picture. slideshow, set photos as wallpaper or contact image, and Note: If no control icons are displayed on the screen in share as a picture message.

  • Page 94: Viewing Videos

    Viewing Videos 3. Touch S Beam and make sure the feature is turned on. 4. If not already active, touch the ON/OFF slider to turn Note: If no control icons are displayed on the screen in S Beam ON addition to the picture, touch anywhere on the screen to 5.

  • Page 95: Video

    6. When prompted, separate the two devices. to previous video. 7. The pictures are transferred to the other device. Press and hold to fast-forward the video. Touch to go to next video. Streams the current music file to another device via Samsung Link.
  • Page 96 4. While viewing the list, touch Menu for options: Full-screen in ratio view. The video is enlarged • Sign in: Sign in to your Samsung Account. as much as possible without becoming distorted. • Scan for nearby devices: Discover and connect directly to nearby devices.
  • Page 97 5. During playback, touch Menu for options: • Share via: Share the video. Touch an option, such as Bluetooth, and follow the on-screen instructions. • Chapter preview: If chapter information is recorded in the video file, display the chapters. Touch a chapter to begin playing the video at that point.

  • Page 98: Section 7: Connections

    Section 7: Connections Turning Wi-Fi On This section describes the various connections your phone can make including accessing Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and By default, your device’s Wi-Fi feature is turned off. Turning Connecting your PC. Wi-Fi on makes your device able to discover and connect to Wi-Fi compatible in-range WAPs.

  • Page 99: Manually Add Your New Network Connection

    Manually Add Your New Network Connection Turning Wi-Fi Off 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings Connections Wi-Fi. Connections Wi-Fi. 2. Touch Add Wi-Fi network. 2. Touch the ON/OFF slider, located to the right of the Wi-Fi field, to turn Wi-Fi OFF 3.

  • Page 100: Wi-Fi Advanced Settings

    Wi-Fi Status Indicators 2. Touch Menu Advanced. The following options are available: The following icons show your Wi-Fi connection status at a glance: • Network notification: Alerts you when a new WAP is Displays when Wi-Fi is connected, active, and available.
  • Page 101 Wi-Fi Direct 8. Once connected, the other device will show as Connected in your list of Wi-Fi Direct devices and the Wi-Fi Direct allows device-to-device connections so you can icon will display at the top of your screen. transfer large amounts of data over a Wi-Fi connection. 9.

  • Page 102: Nfc

    Sharing Information with Connected Device To share Videos, Photos, or other information with the NFC (Near Field Communication) allows data exchange when connected device, follow these steps: you touch your device with another compatible device. This 1. View the information that you want to share. For is used for applications such as S Beam.

  • Page 103: Turning Bluetooth On And Off

    Turning Bluetooth On and Off Bluetooth Settings To turn Bluetooth on: The Bluetooth settings menu allows you to set up many of the characteristics of your device’s Bluetooth service, 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings including: Connections. • Entering or changing the name your device uses for Bluetooth 2.

  • Page 104: Pairing Bluetooth Devices

    To change your Bluetooth name: To scan for Bluetooth devices: 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings 1. Verify your Bluetooth is active. More About device Device name. 2. From the Bluetooth settings page, touch Scan to search 2. Use the keyboard to modify your device name and for visible external Bluetooth-compatible devices such touch OK.
  • Page 105 Disconnecting a Paired Device 5. The external device will then have to also accept the connection and enter your device’s PIN code. Disconnecting a paired device breaks the connection between the device and your phone, but retains the Once successfully paired to an external device, knowledge of the pairing.

  • Page 106: Sending Contacts Via Bluetooth

    Deleting a Paired Device (Unpair) Note: Prior to using this feature, Bluetooth must first be Deleting a device from your list removes its “connection enabled, and the recipient’s device must be visible. record” and upon reconnection would require that you re-enter all the previous pairing information.

  • Page 107: Pc Connections

    Note: If you are a Windows XP user, ensure that you have Windows XP Service Pack 3 or higher installed on your computer. Also, ensure that you have Samsung Kies 2.0 or Windows Media Player 10 or higher installed on your...

  • Page 108: Section 8: Applications

    Apps” on page 124. may choose to download from the Google Play Store or Accessing the Apps Screen otherwise should be obtained from the application provider directly and not from Samsung. To access the Apps screen: From a Home screen, touch Apps.

  • Page 109: Amazon

    1. From the Apps screen, touch Calculator. Tip: To open applications quickly, add the icons of frequently- 2. Enter the first number using the on-screen numeric used applications to one of the Home screens, if it is not keys. there by default. For details, see “Creating Shortcuts” on 3.

  • Page 110: Calendar

    Calendar 5. Touch Menu and select one of the following options: Your device includes a powerful Calendar feature. You can • Go to: Use this option to go directly to a different date using the consult the calendar by day, week, or month, create events, calendar function.

  • Page 111: Camera

    Camera Chrome Use your 8.0 megapixel camera feature to produce photos in The Google Chrome app allows you to use the Google a JPEG format. Your phone also functions as a Camcorder to Chrome web browser on your phone. take videos. 1.

  • Page 112: Clock

    Clock • Alarm volume: Drag the slider to adjust the alarm’s volume. • More: Display the following additional options: The Clock application allows you to access alarms, view the – World Clock, set a stopwatch, and use a timer. Location alarm: When activated, the alarm only sounds Alarm when you are at a specific location.

  • Page 113: 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 114 Deleting a World Clock Entry 3. Touch the Hours field to set hours if desired. As you 1. From the Apps screen, touch Clock touch different fields, they will become highlighted. World Clock Menu Delete. 4. Touch the Seconds field to set seconds. 2.

  • Page 115: Contacts

    Downloads 4. The following options are displayed while in full-screen mode: Files, apps, and other items you download in Internet, Gmail, • Hide status bar: Check to hide the status bar from view. Email, or in other ways, are stored on your device’s internal •...

  • Page 116: Email

    Email Gallery Email enables you to review and create email using various Use Gallery to view, capture, and manage photos and videos. email services. You can also receive message alerts when For more information, refer to “Gallery” on page 88. you receive an important email.

  • Page 117: Google

    Google Google+ Search the internet using the Google search engine. Share updates and see what is going on around you with Google+ for mobile. For more information, refer to “Google Search Bar” on page 25. For more information, refer to “Google+” on page 79. From the main Home screen, touch From the Apps screen, touch Google+.

  • Page 118: Hangouts

    Hangouts Navigating with the Browser 1. To select an item, touch an entry. Hangouts is a free web-based application for instant messaging offered by Google. 2. To scroll through a website, sweep the screen with your finger in an up or down motion. For more information, refer to “Hangouts”...

  • Page 119: Search The Internet

    Search the Internet Going Incognito To perform an internet search using keywords, follow these The incognito feature allows you to view Internet sites steps: outside of normal browsing. Pages viewed in this incognito window will not appear within your browser history or search 1.

  • Page 120: Local

    Local To exit from the incognito window: 1. From your browser window, touch Windows. Local is an application that uses Google Maps and your 2. Scroll across the available windows and locate the location to help you find Restaurants, Cafes, Bars, incognito window.

  • Page 121: Maps

    Maps Note: Selecting Use GPS satellites allows you to locate places Depending on your location, you can view basic, custom, and of interest at the street-level. However, this also requires satellite maps and local business information, including a clear view of the sky and uses more battery power. locations, contact information, and driving directions.

  • Page 122: Messaging

    Music Maps Menu While viewing a map: Music is an application that can play music files. Music supports files with extensions AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, MP3, Touch Menu for options. WMA, 3GP, MP4, and M4A. Launching Music allows you to To configure Maps settings: navigate through your music library, play songs, and create Touch Menu...

  • Page 123: Creating A Playlist

    Touch and hold to fast-forward the song. Touch to go to next song. Streams the current music file to another Volume control and SoundAlive sound effects. device via Samsung Link. Volume control showing volume muted. 5. Touch Menu to access additional options. Touch Settings to modify your Music settings.

  • Page 124: Adding Music To A Playlist

    Adding Music to a Playlist Editing a Playlist To add files to the playlist: Besides adding and removing music files in a playlist, you can also rename the playlist. 1. From the Apps screen, touch Music. To edit a playlist: 2.

  • Page 125: My Files

    My Files 5. While browsing files, use these controls: Find, view, and manage folders and files, such as music files, Up: Display a higher directory. photo files, video files, and so on, stored on your tablet. If the file is associated with an application on your device, you can Home: Display the root directory.

  • Page 126: Navigation

    Navigation Mark files: Touch the box to the left of each file Navigation is an internet-connected GPS navigation system or next to the folder to select all files in the with voice guidance. You can type or speak your destination. folder.

  • Page 127: Phone

    Phone 3. Select one of the following options: • Speak destination: Speak your destination. The Phone application allows you to access the dialer • Type destination: Use the keyboard to enter your destination. keypad, call logs, and favorites. • Contacts: List your contacts for which addresses are available. For more information, refer to “Call Functions”...

  • Page 128: Play Magazines

    Play Magazines Play Movies & TV With Google Play Magazines, you can subscribe to your With Google Play Movies & TV, you can rent thousands of favorite magazines and have them available to read on your different movies and television shows. You can watch phone at any time or any place.

  • Page 129: Play Music

    Play Music Updates to Downloaded Apps You can check for new versions of applications by visiting the With Google Play Music, you can play music that you have Google Play Store. Items that have a new version available added to your music file as well as any music you copied will say Update.

  • Page 130: S Memo

    S Voice. 2. For more information, touch Menu Help. 2. Read the Samsung Disclaimer then touch Confirm to S Translator continue. 3. Read the Vlingo Terms of Service then touch Agree to Use S Translator to translate text speech composed of any continue.

  • Page 131: Samsung Apps

    • You may begin watching downloaded Media Content as soon as a) concurrently on up to five (5) devices with Samsung Hub (or “the license acquisition has occurred and b) sufficient amount of the service”) that are also registered to the same account.
  • Page 132 Accessing Samsung Hub • You must finish watching Media Content within the time limit set out for each piece of content (which may be as short as To access Samsung Hub: 24 consecutive hours). 1. From the Apps screen, touch Samsung Hub.

  • Page 133: Samsung Link

    Wireless Access Point. 1. From the Apps screen, touch Samsung Link. 2. Touch Sign in to sign into your Samsung Account if you have not already done so. For more information, refer to “Signing In to Your Samsung Account” on page 167.
  • Page 134 • Auto upload: Enable automatic upload of images from your device to those storage locations specified within the Samsung Link must first be configured prior to its initial use. Web storage list. Touch and slide the slider to the right toturn...

  • Page 135: Settings

    Wi-Fi. For more information, refer to “Changing Your Settings” on page 135. 1. Launch Samsung Link on the target device (such as an From the Apps screen, touch Settings. Internet TV, Samsung Tablet, and so on).

  • Page 136: Story Album

    You can also compare prices and check availability on hotels, flights, car From the Apps screen, touch Voice Recorder. rentals and more. Note: This application requires a Samsung account sign in to access its features. From the Apps screen, touch TripAdvisor. Applications...

  • Page 137: Voice Search

    Click Connect to proceed. Note: Before beginning your initial WatchON application setup, make sure that your TV is turned off. Note: Sign into your Samsung account before using WatchON. For more information, refer to “Signing In to Your Samsung Account” on page 167.

  • Page 138: Wifi Now

    3. Enter your current ZIP code and touch Done. This zip • Edit channels: Add or remove channels from your custom list. code must correspond to the location of your desired • Settings: Configure Samsung WatchON settings. Follow the TV and set top box. on-screen instructions.

  • Page 139: Youtube

    YouTube Note: Preloading YouTube videos will use some of your YouTube is a video sharing website on which users can device’s storage space and may result in additional upload and share videos. The site is used to display a wide charges if your Wi-Fi plan is not unlimited.

  • Page 140: Section 9: Changing Your Settings

    (such as, From a Home screen, touch Menu Settings. Samsung account, Email, and Google account) – or – and access Backup and reset features. From any screen, touch the top of the screen and More: This tab provides access to the remaining...

  • Page 141: Wi-Fi Settings

    Wi-Fi Settings Advanced Wi-Fi Settings The advanced Wi-Fi settings allow you to set up and manage This section describes the Wi-Fi settings. For information on wireless access points. how to use Wi-Fi, see “Wi-Fi” on page 93. Activating Wi-Fi 1. From the Settings screen, touch Connections Wi-Fi.

  • Page 142: Bluetooth Settings

    • Received files: Shows the list of files received by using Bluetooth. • Help: Display additional Bluetooth information. 5. Touch the check box next to SCH-R960 to remove the check mark, if you do not want your phone visible to other Bluetooth devices.

  • Page 143: Data Usage

    Data Usage 5. Touch Menu to display additional options. Touch to activate. From this screen you can view your Mobile data usage and • Data roaming: Enable data roaming on your device. turn your Mobile data capability On or Off. •...

  • Page 144: More Networks

    More Networks Mobile Networks Before you use applications such as Google Maps and find This option displays additional Connectivity information. your location or search for places of interest, you must From the Settings screen, touch Connections enable the Mobile networks options. More networks.

  • Page 145: Tethering And Portable Hotspot

    • System select: Touch to configure CDMA roaming mode. Note: If Portable Wi-Fi hotspot and USB tethering are activated, – Home only: Restricts your phone to your Wireless Provider’s displays at the top of your screen. network. – Automatic: Permits your phone to automatically roam to •...

  • Page 146: Nfc

    Adding a Basic VPN Before you add a VPN you must determine which VPN NFC (Near Field Communication) allows data exchange when protocol to use: PPTP, L2TP/IPSec PSK, L2TP/IPSec RSA, you touch your device with another compatible device. This IPSec Xauth PSK, IPSec Xauth RSA, or IPSec Hybrid RSA. is used for applications such as S Beam.

  • Page 147: S Beam

    S Beam 5. At the Nearby devices prompt, touch OK. 6. Touch Shared contents, then check the media you When S Beam is activated, you can beam files to another would like to share. Touch OK. NFC-capable device by holding the devices close together. You can beam images and videos from your Gallery, music 7.

  • Page 148: Screen Mirroring

    Note: This feature requires the optional AllShare Cast dongle 1. From your PC, download the Samsung Kies application which is available as an accessory. See your Customer if you have not already done so. You can find it at Service Representative for more information.

  • Page 149: Lock Screen Settings

    Lock Screen Settings Lock Screen Options The following options are available depending on the Choose settings for unlocking your screen. For more Screen Lock type that you have selected. information about using the lock and unlock features, see Swipe Options “Locking and Unlocking the Touch Screen”...
  • Page 150 Face Unlock Options • Lock screen widgets allows you to lock the widgets that are displayed on your home screens. These options are available when Screen lock is set to Face unlock or Face and voice: • Make pattern visible allows you to see the pattern as you •...

  • Page 151: Display Settings

    Display Settings • Screen timeout: Adjusts the delay time before the screen automatically turns off. In this menu, you can change various settings for the display. • Daydream: Control what your screen does when your device is From the Settings screen, touch My device My device My device...

  • Page 152: Led Indicator

    LED Indicator Sound Settings This option allows you to turn on your LED lights for charging, From this menu you can control the sounds on the phone. missed events, and incoming notifications. The light will turn From the Settings screen, touch My device My device My device...

  • Page 153: Home Screen Mode

    • Default notifications sound: Set the ringtone that will sound More Settings for notifications and alarms. Touch a ringtone and touch OK. • Adapt Sound: The Adapt sound feature allows you to • Vibrate when ringing: Enable your phone to vibrate whenever customize your call sounds.

  • Page 154: Call Settings

    Call Settings Set Up Call Rejection Messages 1. Touch Create to manually add a reject message. To access the Call settings menu: – or – From the Settings screen, touch My device My device My device Touch one of the pre-written messages to be displayed Call.

  • Page 155: Call Alerts

    Turn Off Screen During Calls Call Accessories This option turns on the proximity sensor during calls so that The following options are available: your phone will know to turn the screen off to save power. • Automatic answering: Configures the device to automatically answer and incoming call when a headset is detected.

  • Page 156: Voicemail Settings

    Personalize Call Sound Voicemail Service 1. Touch Voicemail service. This option allows you to personalize the sounds you hear during a call with and without earphones. Voicemail service provided by your carrier is the At the Personalize call sound display, touch one of the default.
  • Page 157 Vibrate Your phone and TTY device will connect via a special cable that plugs into your phone’s headset jack. If this cable was This option allows you select vibration settings for Voicemail not provided with your TTY device, contact your TTY device alerts.

  • Page 158: Blocking Mode

    Voice Privacy 3. Place a green check mark adjacent to those features you would like to enable. Choose from: Block incoming Use this setting to activate enhanced privacy mode. calls, Turn off notifications, Turn off alarm and timer, Note: If Enhanced voice security is unavailable at a particular and Turn off LED indicator.

  • Page 159: Driving Mode

    Driving Mode Power Saving Mode When Driving mode is enabled, incoming calls and Power saving mode allows you to manage your phone to notifications will be read out automatically. conserve power. 1. From the Settings screen, touch My device 1. From the Settings screen, touch My device My device My device...

  • Page 160: Accessory Settings

    Accessory Settings Accessibility This menu allows you to select the Audio output mode when Accessibility services are special features to make using the device easier for those with certain physical disabilities. Use using a car or desk dock. the Accessibility settings to activate these services. 1.
  • Page 161 • Speak passwords: Read out password information. • Font size: Change the size of the fonts used on the device within menus, options, etc. Choose from: Tiny, Small, Normal, • Answering/ending calls: Accept incoming calls by pressing Large, or Huge. the Home key or end calls using the power key.

  • Page 162: One-Handed Operation

    One-Handed Operation • Enhance web accessibility: Allow apps to install scripts from Google that make their Web content more accessible. The One-handed operation settings help you to use your Touch Allow. phone keypads easily with only one hand. • Sound balance: Use the slider to set the Left and Right From the Settings screen, touch My device My device...

  • Page 163: Language And Input

    Google typing. 1. From the Language and input screen, touch Default • Download offline speech recognition: Enables voice input and select a keyboard. while offline. Select Samsung keyboard or Swype. 2. Touch Set up input methods.
  • Page 164 Samsung Keyboard The following options are available: – Personalized data: Use personal language that you have To configure the Samsung keyboard: added to make your prediction results better. From the Language and input screen, touch next – Learn from Facebook: Log in to your Facebook account so to Samsung keyboard.
  • Page 165 • Handwriting: Touch to display the following options: when multiple characters are available within one key. – Recognition type: Set the stroke recognition for the content. • Help: Displays more information about using the Samsung – keyboard. Recognition time: Set the recognition time in milliseconds.
  • Page 166 Speech Swype Keypad To configure Swype settings: This menu allows you to set the speech settings for Voice input. From the Language and input screen, touch next to Swype to display the following options: From the Language and input screen, touch •...

  • Page 167: Motions And Gestures

    1. From the Language and input screen, touch various Motion activation services. For more information on Text-to-speech options and select the preferred TTS using gestures, see “Using Motions and Gestures” on engine, Samsung text-to-speech engine or page 25. Google Text-to-speech Engine. From the Settings screen, touch...

  • Page 168: Palm Motion

    Palm Motion • Zoom: Once enabled, you must be on a screen where content can be zoomed. In a single motion, touch and hold two points Palm motion allows you to control your device by touching on the display then tilt the tilt the device back and forth to zoom your screen with the palm of your hand.

  • Page 169: Smart Screen

    Gyroscope Calibration Air View Gyroscope calibration allows you to calibrate motion The Air view feature shows helpful information when you correctly using the device’s built-in gyroscope. hover your finger over the screen. For example, you can 1. From the Motions and gestures screen, touch hover your finger over a scheduled item in your calendar to see more details.

  • Page 170: Voice Control

    • Webpage magnifier: Display magnified links on webpages • Camera: Take pictures using the voice commands Capture, when you hover your finger over them. Shoot, Smile, or Cheese. 4. Touch the following option to create a check mark and • Music: Control your Music app using the voice commands activate the feature.

  • Page 171: Removing An Account

    Removing an Account Synchronizing Accounts Select the items you want to synchronize on your account Important! Removing an account also deletes all of its such as Books, Calendar, Contacts, and more. messages, contacts, and other data from the 1. From the Settings screen, touch Accounts.
  • Page 172 Signing In to Your Samsung Account Tip: The password is for your Samsung account, not the Several applications and options require that you create and password you use for the email address you are entering. sign in to a Samsung Account.

  • Page 173: Cloud

    If you have signed in to your Samsung Account: Back up and reset. • Touch your Samsung Account to manage your sync settings or 2. Touch Back up my data to enable or disable back up of remove your Samsung Account.

  • Page 174: Backup Account

    Backup Account Factory Data Reset If you have enabled the Back up my data option, then the From this menu you can reset your phone and sound settings Backup account option is available. to the factory default settings. 1. From the Settings screen, touch Accounts 1.

  • Page 175: Location Services

    Location Services Security The Location services settings allow you to set up how the The Security settings allow you to determine the security phone will determine your location and the sensor settings level for your phone. Encryption for your phone. 1.

  • Page 176: Device Administrators

    Passwords Some of the features a device administration application might control are: When enabled, password characters display briefly as you • Setting the number of failed password attempts before the touch them while entering passwords. device is restored to factory settings. 1.

  • Page 177: Unknown Sources

    Unknown Sources Trusted Credentials This feature allows you to download and install non-Market If a certificate authority (CA) certificate gets compromised or applications. for some other reason you do not trust it, you can disable or remove it. 1. From the Settings screen, touch More 1.

  • Page 178: Application Manager

    Application Manager 5. Touch OK to return to the certificate list. When enabled, a check mark appears in the You can download and install applications from Play Store or check box. create applications using the Android SDK and install them Install from Device Storage on your device.
  • Page 179 Downloaded On SD Card Displays apps you have downloaded onto your device. Displays apps you have downloaded onto your SD card. 1. From the Settings screen, touch More 1. From the Settings screen, touch More Application manager. Application manager. 2. Touch the DOWNLOADED tab to view a list of all the 2.

  • Page 180: Battery

    Running Services Note: Options vary by application. View and control services running on your device. Battery 1. From the Settings screen, touch More Application manager. See how much battery power is used for device activities. 2. Touch the RUNNING tab. All the applications that are 1.

  • Page 181: Storage

    Storage 3. Touch Delete all to continue or touch Back to cancel. From this menu you can view the memory allocation for the memory card and USB as well as mount or unmount the SD Note: The Format SD card option is only available when your card.

  • Page 182: About Device

    • Select time zone: Choose your local time zone. • Device name: Enter the name for your device. The default is the model number: SCH-R960. • Use 24-hour format. Touch to create a check mark. If this is not selected, the phone automatically uses a 12-hour format.

  • Page 183: Software Update

    Software Update 3. At the Software update prompt, touch OK to continue. The phone automatically updates the software (if The Software Update feature enables you to use your phone to connect to the network and upload any new phone available), otherwise, The latest updates have already software directly to your phone.

  • Page 184: Section 10: Health And Safety Information

    Section 10: Health and Safety Information Do cell phones pose a health hazard? This device is capable of operating in Wi-Fi™ mode in the 2.4 and 5 GHz bands. The FCC requires that devices Many people are concerned that cell phone radiation will operating within 5.15-5.25 GHz may only be used indoors, cause cancer or other serious health hazards.
  • Page 185 Research Results to Date: Is there a connection The biological effects of radio frequency energy should not between RF and certain health problems? be confused with the effects from other types of electromagnetic energy. The results of most studies conducted to date say no. In Very high levels of electromagnetic energy, such as is found addition, attempts to replicate and confirm the few studies in X-rays and gamma rays, can ionize biological tissues.
  • Page 186 Risk of Brain Cancer from Exposure to Radio slight increase in brain cancer. However, the authors Frequency Fields in Childhood and Adolescence determined that biases and errors prevented any conclusions (MOBI-KIDS) being drawn from this data. Additional information about Interphone can be found at MOBI-KIDS is an international study investigating the http://www.iarc.fr/en/media-centre/pr/2010/pdfs/pr200_E.pdf.
  • Page 187 Reducing Exposure: Hands-Free Kits and Other Cell Phone Industry Actions Accessories Although the existing scientific data do not justify FDA Steps to Reduce Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy regulatory actions, the FDA has urged the cell phone industry to take a number of steps, including the following: If there is a risk from being exposed to radio frequency •...

  • Page 188: Children And Cell Phones

    Children and Cell Phones Because there are no known risks from exposure to RF emissions from cell phones, there is no reason to believe that The scientific evidence does not show a danger to any users hands-free kits reduce risks. Hands-free kits can be used for of cell phones from RF exposure, including children and convenience and comfort.

  • Page 189: Specific Absorption Rate (Sar) Certification Information

    Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): Certification Information http://www.epa.gov/radtown/wireless-tech.html. • Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA): Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/radiofrequencyradiation/. designed and manufactured not to exceed the exposure (Note: This web address is case sensitive.) limits for Radio Frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal •...
  • Page 190 RF exposure guidelines. This device has a FCC ID number: accepted by the FCC with the phone transmitting at its A3LSCHR960 [Model Number: SCH-R960] and the specific highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands. SAR levels for this device can be found at the following FCC...

  • Page 191: Fcc Part 15 Information To User

    Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from Samsung could void your authority to operate the device. that to which the receiver is connected. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.

  • Page 192: Smart Practices While Driving

    • Do not take notes or look up phone numbers while driving; impaired. Samsung is committed to promoting responsible driving and giving drivers the tools they need to understand Notice regarding legal restrictions on mounting this device in and address distractions.

  • Page 193: Battery Use And Safety

    Never watch videos, such as a movie or clip, or play video hazard. If the phone and/or battery get wet, have them checked games while operating a vehicle. by your service provider or contact Samsung, even if they appear For more information, go to http://www.ctia.org. to be working properly.
  • Page 194 If you suspect damage to the present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard. Samsung's warranty does not cover damage to the phone phone or battery, take it to a service center for inspection.

  • Page 195: Samsung Mobile Products And Recycling

    The Samsung Mobile Take-Back Program will provide accessories may not be available in your area. Samsung customers with a free recycling mailing label. We've made it easy for you to recycle your old Samsung Just go to mobile device by working with respected take-back http://fun.samsungmobileusa.com/recycling/index.jsp.

  • Page 196: Ul Certified Travel Charger

    Follow local regulations regarding disposal of mobile FOR CONNECTION TO A SUPPLY NOT IN NORTH devices and batteries AMERICA, USE AN ATTACHMENT PLUG ADAPTOR OF THE PROPER CONFIGURATION FOR THE Dispose of your mobile device and batteries in accordance POWER OUTLET. with local regulations.

  • Page 197: Gps

    Always obey posted road signs. Emergency Calls Certain Samsung mobile devices can use a Global Positioning System (GPS) signal for location-based applications. A GPS This mobile device, like any wireless mobile device, operates uses satellites controlled by the U.S.

  • Page 198: Care And Maintenance

    1. If the mobile device is not on, switch it on. years: 2. From the Home screen, touch Phone. Keep your Samsung Mobile Device away from: 3. Key in the emergency number for your present location Liquids of any kind (for example, 911 or other official emergency number).

  • Page 199: Responsible Listening

    Responsible Listening Extreme heat or cold Avoid temperatures below 0°C / 32°F or above 45°C / Caution! Avoid potential hearing loss. 113°F. Microwaves Damage to hearing occurs when a person is exposed to loud Do not try to dry your mobile device in a microwave oven. sounds over time.
  • Page 200 • that are used. As a result, there is no single volume setting Limit the amount of time you listen. As the volume increases, less that is appropriate for everyone or for every combination of time is required before you hearing could be affected. sound, settings, and equipment.

  • Page 201: Operating Environment

    National Institute on Deafness and Other Email: cdcinfo@cdc.gov Communication Disorders Internet: National Institutes of Health http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/noise/ 31 Center Drive, MSC 2320 default.html Bethesda, MD 20892-2320 1-888-232-6348 TTY Email: nidcdinfo@nih.gov Operating Environment Internet: Remember to follow any special regulations in force in any http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/ area, and always switch your mobile device off whenever it is National Institute for Occupational Safety...

  • Page 202: Posted Facilities

    Implantable Medical Devices Other Medical Devices A minimum separation of six (6) inches should be maintained If you use any other personal medical devices, consult the between a handheld wireless mobile device and an manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately implantable medical device, such as a pacemaker or shielded from external RF energy.

  • Page 203: Fcc Hearing Aid Compatibility (Hac) Regulations For Wireless Devices

    FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. Users are Regulations for Wireless Devices advised to switch the mobile device off while at a refueling point (service station). The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has Users are reminded of the need to observe restrictions on the established requirements for digital wireless mobile devices use of radio equipment in fuel depots (fuel storage and...
  • Page 204 be able to use a rated mobile device successfully. Trying out hearing aid meets the M2 level rating and the wireless the mobile device with your hearing device is the best way to mobile device meets the M3 level rating, the sum of the two evaluate it for your personal needs.

  • Page 205: Restricting Children's Access To Your Mobile Device

    The HAC rating and measurement procedure are described in Keep the mobile device and all its parts and accessories out the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) C63.19 of the reach of small children. FCC Notice and Cautions standard. HAC for Newer Technologies FCC Notice This phone has been tested and rated for use with hearing The mobile device may cause TV or radio interference if used...

  • Page 206: Other Important Safety Information

    • Although your mobile device is quite sturdy, it is a complex For vehicles equipped with an air bag, remember that an air bag piece of equipment and can be broken. Avoid dropping, inflates with great force. Do not place objects, including installed hitting, bending, or sitting on it.
  • Page 207 • Reduce risk of repetitive motion injuries. When you repetitively perform actions, such as pressing keys, drawing characters on a touch screen with your fingers, or playing games, you may experience occasional discomfort in your hands, neck, shoulders, or other parts of your body. When using your device for extended periods, hold the device with a relaxed grip, press the keys lightly, and take frequent breaks.

  • Page 208: Section 11: 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 209 (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 210 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 211 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 212 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 213: End User License Agreement For Software

    Phone: 1-800-SAMSUNG THE SOFTWARE. Phone: 1-888-987-HELP (4357) 1. GRANT OF LICENSE. Samsung grants you the following No reproduction in whole or in part allowed without prior rights provided that you comply with all terms and conditions written approval. Specifications and availability subject to of this EULA: You may install, use, access, display and run change without notice.
  • Page 214 Update that Samsung may provide to you or make available to you after the date you 4. CONSENT TO USE OF DATA. You agree that Samsung and its obtain your initial copy of the Software, unless we provide affiliates may collect and use technical information gathered other terms along with such Update.
  • Page 215 License will terminate automatically without restrictions imposed by your network or internet provider. notice from Samsung if you fail to comply with any of the Unless your device is connected to the internet through Wi-Fi connection, the Software will access through your mobile...
  • Page 216 "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND agree that Samsung is not responsible for the availability of FROM SAMSUNG, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE such applications and is not responsible or liable for any...
  • Page 217 (“Samsung Account”), and your loss, including but not limited to any damage to the mobile rights and obligations will be set forth in separate Samsung device or loss of data, caused or alleged to be caused by, or Account terms and conditions and privacy policies.
  • Page 218 PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, EVEN IF ANY REMEDY where you are a resident. Notwithstanding the foregoing, FAILS ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE. Samsung may apply for injunctive remedies (or an equivalent 14. U.S. GOVERNMENT END USERS RESTRICTED RIGHTS. The type of urgent legal relief) in any jurisdiction.
  • Page 219 Opt Out." You must include in the opt out e-mail (a) your part of any award, but may not grant Samsung its attorney name and address; (b) the date on which the device was fees, expert witness fees or costs unless it is determined that purchased;...
  • Page 220 Software, and you will continue to enjoy the benefits of this license. 17. ENTIRE AGREEMENT; SEVERABILITY. This EULA is the entire agreement between you and Samsung 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 221: Index

    Index Using the Camera 81 Bubble World Clock 108 Options 73 About Device 177 Applications settings Accounts 165 managing 174 Add accounts 165 Calculator 104 running services 175 Adding a New Contact Calendar 105 Idle Screen 49 Calibration 164 Address Book Backing up your data 168 Call Functions 58 Adding a New Contact 49...
  • Page 222 Searching for a Number in Commercial Mobile Alerting System Emergency Alerts (CMAS) 74 Address Book 68 (CMAS) 74 Emergency Calls 192 Using the Speakerphone 67 Creating a Playlist 118 Making 60 Call rejection 149 With SIM 60 Call Sound Without SIM 60 Dialing Options 62 Adding More Volume 65 Entering Text...
  • Page 223 Getting Started 6 Health and Safety Information 179 Location Services Settings 170 Setting Up Your Phone 6 Home screen mode 148 Lock Screen Voice mail 16 Hotspot 140 Say Wake-Up Command 144 Gmail 77 settings 144 Google Shortcuts 144 Icons Play Store 124 Indicator 22 Settings 112...
  • Page 224 Signing into Gmail 77 Removing Apps 30 Spam 71 Restoring Apps 30 On 89 Translate Text 71 Running Multiple Apps 31 Noise Reduction 67 Types of Messages 69 Switch Arrangement 31 Notification Bar 19 microSD card 38 Tab Repositioning 29 microSDHC card 38 Using 28 Operating Environment 196...
  • Page 225 169 Settings 74 Samsung Link 128 Spam Messages Sharing Media 130 Assigning 71 Red Eye Samsung Link Settings 129 Speakerphone Key 67 Correction 86 Samsung Mobile Products and Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Reducing Exposure Recycling 190 Certification Information 184...
  • Page 226 Swype Keypad Settings 161 Unmute 66 World clock 108 Swype Settings 47 Updating Applications 103 Synchronizing Accounts 166 USB settings YouTube 134 mass storage device 102 Tethering 140 Text Input Video App 90 Methods 40 Voice control 165 Timer 109 Voice Mail Automatic Answering 150 Accessing 17...

This manual is also suitable for:

Galaxy mega

Table of Contents