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A N D R O I D 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 GH68-39988A Printed in Korea...
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.
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THERETO. NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS.
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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.
Section 1: Getting Started This section helps you to quickly start using your phone. Note: Instructions in this manual are based on default settings, Understanding this User Manual and may vary from your phone, depending on the The sections of this manual generally follow the features of software version on your phone, and any changes to the your phone.
After the first charge, you can use the phone while charging. • Important: Information about the current topic that could impact performance. Warning! Use only Samsung-approved charging devices and • Warning: Information to prevent loss of data or functionality, or batteries. Samsung accessories are designed to even prevent damage to your phone.
Battery Indicator Battery Cover The battery icon in the Status Bar shows battery power The battery is installed under a removable cover on the back level. Before the battery becomes too low to operate, the of the phone. Removing the battery cover empty battery icon will flash and a tone will sound.
Installing and Removing the Battery Removing the Battery Installing the battery 1. Remove the battery cover. 1. Remove the battery cover. 2. Lift the battery out of the phone, using the slot provided. 2. Insert the battery into the phone, aligning the gold contacts on the battery with the gold contacts in the 3.
Turning Your Phone On and Off 1. Insert the USB cable into the USB/Accessory port. Turning Your Phone On Press and hold the Power/Lock Key for a few seconds, until the start-up sequence begins. While powering on, the phone connects with the network, then displays the Home Power/Lock Key...
Create a Samsung account, for access to Samsung apps on From the Home screen, touch Apps Help. your phone. Your Phone Number To create a Samsung account, or set up a Samsung account From the Home screen, touch Apps on your phone, use: Settings About phone Status.
Voicemail Roaming All unanswered calls to your phone are sent to voicemail, When you travel outside your home network’s coverage area, even if your phone is turned off, so you’ll want to set up your your phone can roam to acquire service on other compatible voicemail and personal greeting as soon as you activate your digital networks.
Task Manager Memory Card Your phone can run apps simultaneously, with some running Your phone supports removable microSD™ or microSDHC™ in the background. Use Task manager to see apps running on memory cards of up to 64GB capacity, for storage of music, your phone, end running apps to extend battery life, uninstall pictures, and other files.
Installing a Memory Card Securing Your Phone 1. Open the memory card cover. Use your phone’s security features to secure your phone. 2. With the gold contacts facing down, slide the memory Note: Instructions in this manual are based on default settings, card into the slot, pushing gently until it clicks into and may vary from your phone, depending on the place.
Locking the phone By default, the phone locks automatically when the screen times out. – or – Lock the phone by pressing the Power/Lock Key. Tip: When the phone is locked with a personal screen lock, the Emergency call feature is available on the lock screen, to allow emergency calls even while the phone is locked.
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone Features • 3.2 Megapixel Camera/Camcorder + 1.3 Megapixel Front camera ® ® • • DivX Certified to play DivX video up to HD 720p, including 4-inch 800x480 WVGA touch screen premium content • CDMA 1X/EV-DO Rev-A /3G Wireless Technology •...
Front View • 1.3 Megapixel Front Camera: Captures pictures or video. • Proximity and Light Sensors: Detects the presence of nearby objects to control screen display, such when you hold the phone to your ear during a phone call. Detects ambient light to determine screen brightness when the Automatic brightness setting is enabled, and when taking pictures with the Front Camera.
Side Views • Volume Key: From the Home screen, press to adjust master volume. During calls or media playback, press to adjust volume. Press to mute the ringtone of an incoming call. • Memory Card Slot: Install an optional memory card (not included), for additional storage of files.
Back View • 3.5mm Headset Jack: Plug in an optional headset or TTY equipment (not included). • 3.2 MP Camera: Captures pictures or video. 3.5mm Headset Jack Microphone • Microphones (top and bottom): Captures sound during recording, calls, and video chat. •...
Display • Status bar: Presents icons to show phone status and notifications. • Widgets: Apps that run on the Home screen. These widgets appear on the Home screen by default, and you can add your favorites. For more information about adding widgets to the Home screen, see “Apps and widgets”...
Home screen Customizing the Home Screen Customize the Home screen to suit your preferences. The Home screen consists of the Home page, plus pages that • extend beyond the display width to provide more space for Add Apps and widgets: For more information, see “Apps and adding shortcuts, widgets and folders.
LED Indicator Adding and removing Home screen pages You can customize the Home screen to include up to the The LED indicator , on the front of the phone above the seven default pages, and set the page order. screen (see “Front View” on page 16) animates or glows to 1.
Navigation Notifications Touch Notifications gives information about connections, alerts and other items. Touch items to select or launch them. For example: • Touch the onscreen keyboard to enter characters or text. Drag your finger downward from the top of the screen. •...
Using Notifications Status Bar While viewing Notifications, use these options: The Status Bar shows network and battery status and other • Touch a notification to launch the app or feature. details, including these icons. • Clear: Touch to clear all notifications Airplane Mode Active: All wireless •...
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Device Power Critical: Battery has very little power Wi-Fi Active: Wi-Fi is active, and connected to a remaining. Charge immediately. Wi-Fi network. The greater the number of rays, the stronger the signal. The arrows are colored GPS Location Active: One or more GPS location when data is being transferred.
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Silent mode: All sounds except media and alarms SD Card Removed: A memory card was are silenced, and Vibrate is not active. See “Mute” uninstalled. For more information about using on page 102. memory cards, see “Memory Card” on page 12. Vibrate: Vibrate Silent mode is active.
Apps and widgets Adding Apps and widgets to the Home screen 1. Navigate to a Home screen panel. Customize the Home screen by adding or removing apps and widgets. 2. Touch and hold the screen, select Apps and widgets from under the Add to Home screen menu, then touch Access apps or widgets directly from the Home screen, or touch Apps, then select from the Apps or Widget tabs.
Folders Wallpaper Place Folders on the Home screen to organize items. After Choose a background for the the Home screen. You can placing a folder, touch it to name it, and drag apps or widgets choose from pre-loaded wallpapers, or select a picture from to the folder to store them in the folder.
Settings keyboard, Google voice typing, and Swype: Language and input Samsung keyboard. For more • Samsung keyboard: Enter text on a virtual QWERTY keyboard. information, see “Samsung keyboard” on page 117. • Google voice typing: Speak your inputs. • While entering text with Samsung keyboard, touch and hold •...
Apps Settings pressing the wrong keys on the QWERTY keyboard. Samsung keyboard. Note: Enable Predictive text in Samsung keyboard settings, to 2. Touch Google voice typing. A checkmark indicates have the Voice Input appear on the keyboard. For more selection.
Using Swype Editing Text With Swype, you have the ability to switch seamlessly Use the text selection tools to select text or position a cursor between four different input modes - Swype, Speak, Write, or for inserting text, then use the editing tools to select, cut, Tap.
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Copying or Cutting Text 1. Touch and hold on the text you want to select to display selector cursors. Touch and drag the cursors to highlight the text you want to cut or copy. Touch Cut or Copy from the pop-up text editing menu.
Section 3: Calling Making Calls Making Calls using Speed Dials Speed Dials are 1-, 2-, or 3-digit shortcuts (1 to 100) you Your phone offers multiple ways to make calls: assign to contacts, to allow you to quickly call the contact. •...
1. From the Home screen, touch Phone, then touch S Voice. 2. Touch Confirm after reading the Samsung Disclaimer. 3. Touch Agree to accept the Terms of Service. 4. Touch Next and read the tutorial informat and follow the prompts.
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Making Calls using Favorites Making Calls from Recent calls Favorites are contacts that you designate as favorites by Return a call, or call a number from a recent call. adding a Star to their contact record. For more information about Recent calls, see “Recent calls” For more information about creating favorites, see on page 36.
Answering Calls Answering Call-Waiting Calls When you receive a call while on a call: You can answer incoming calls when the phone is locked or • unlocked. Touch and drag Answer to answer the incoming call. The original call is placed on hold, and remains on hold until you end Touch and drag Answer.
Recent calls Adding or Updating Contacts Using Recent calls 1. From the Home screen, touch Phone When you place, answer, or miss a call, a record of the call is Recent. saved in the Recent calls. Accessing Recent calls 2. Touch and hold a call record, then select Add to Contacts from the pop-up menu, then From the Home screen, touch Phone...
Managing Recent calls Call Settings Review and delete call records. Configure settings for calling with your phone. Deleting Recent call records Call restriction 1. From the Home screen, touch Phone Create and manage a list of phone numbers, to have your Recent.
Set reject messages Ringtones and keypad tones Create and manage text messages to send to callers when Choose tones and/or vibration to play for incoming calls and rejecting incoming calls. Messages you create here are keypad touches. available from the incoming call screen when you use the 1.
Call alert Answering/ending calls Set options for sounds and vibrations to occur during calls. Manage settings for answering and ending calls. 1. From the Home screen, touch Phone. 1. From the Home screen, touch Phone. 2. Touch Menu Call settings Call alert.
Call accessories My call sound Configure headset options for calls. This option applies a sound equalizer to the call audio, in cases where you might need the sound softer or more clear, 1. From the Home screen, touch Phone. or optimized for your right or left ear. 2.
Use extra volume for calls Additional settings Noise reduction When enabled, the call screen displays a volume control, for adjusting call volume during calls. When enabled, the effect of background noise is suppressed, 1. From the Home screen, touch Phone. to help you and the other caller hear better.
Voicemail Other call settings 1. From the Home screen, touch Phone. Configure options for voicemail. 1. From the Home screen, touch Phone. 2. Touch Menu Call settings. 2. Touch Menu Call settings. 3. Configure options: • Assisted dialing: Set options to make dialing easier when 3.
Email, Facebook, you want to check messages. Google, and your Samsung account. Depending on the account, you can choose to synchronize your calendar, You may also choose to limit automatic or background contacts, and other types of content.
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Setting Up Your Accounts Managing accounts 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps Set up and manage your accounts with the Accounts and Settings. sync settings. 2. Select an account, then touch a setting to enable or For information about setting up other, non-synchronized email accounts, see “Setting Up Email Accounts”...
Contacts 3. Touch contact fields to enter information. While entering information, touch to add information to Use Contacts to store information for your friends, family and an existing field, or to delete a field. Touch Add colleagues, to make contacting them easy. another field to create a new field for the contact.
Updating Contacts Creating 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 “Adding or Updating Contacts 2.
Choosing Contacts to Display Contacts Settings 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts. 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts. 2. Touch Menu Contacts to display: 2. Touch Menu Settings: • Choose All contacts to show all contacts. • Select Only contacts with phones to show contacts with at least one stored phone number.
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Remove from reject list. • Print contact info: Print the namecard via Bluetooth to a compatible Samsung Bluetooth-enabled printer (not included). Contacts and Accounts...
Joining Contacts Separating contacts 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts. Your phone can synchronize with multiple accounts, including Google, Corporate, and other providers, plus social 2. Touch a contact to display its information. networking sites like Facebook. When you synchronize 3.
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3. Select an option, then follow the prompts to complete 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts. the operation: 2. Touch Menu Import/Export Share namecard via. • Import from USB storage: Copy contacts that are saved in 3. Touch contacts to mark them for sending, or touch phone memory.
Backing Up Contacts Groups Use Backup Assistant Plus to save a copy of your Contacts to Assign contacts to Groups to make searching for contacts a secure web site. faster, or to quickly call or send messages to group members. Your phone comes with pre-loaded groups you For more information, see “Backup Assistant Plus”...
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Editing a Group Adding Contacts to a Group 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts Groups. 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts Groups. 2. Touch a Group to display it. 2. Touch a Group to display it, then touch 3.
Speed Dials Sending a Message or Email to Group Members Create a new text or email message, addressed to the Speed dials are 1-, 2-, or 3-digit shortcuts (1 to 100) you group’s members. assign to contacts, to allow you to quickly call the contact. 1.
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Removing or Reassigning a Speed Dial 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts. 2. Touch Menu Speed dial setting. 3. Touch Menu, then choose an option: • Change order: Touch an assigned speed dial, then touch a new speed dial location to change the order. •...
Section 5: Messaging Types of Messages Note: Messaging service availability depends on your network Your phone supports these types of messages: and service plan. Multimedia Messaging charges apply • Text messages: Send and receive simple messages containing per your Calling Plan. Monthly plans are available. text to other mobile phones or email addresses (also known as Higher rates apply for International Multimedia Messaging (when available).
Text and Multimedia Messaging – Preview: Displays the contents of the message prior to sending. Your phone can send and receive text and multimedia – Add to Contacts: If the recipients are not saved in Contacts, messages. Creating and Sending Messages save the information as a new contact or update an existing contact.
Managing Messages – Saved messages: Touch message threads to mark them for saving, or touch Select all to mark all message threads. Messages you send and receive to the same contact, number – or address are grouped together as a “thread”, so you can Settings: Configure Messaging settings.
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– • General settings: Roaming auto-retrieve: When enabled, MMS messages – download and display automatically when roaming. When Restore messages: Restore saved messages to your inbox. disabled, the phone prompts you to download new MMS – Delete old messages: When enabled, messages are messages.
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• Emergency message settings: • Signature: – – Emergency alerts: This device is designed to receive Wireless Add signature: When checked, the Signature text is included Emergency Alerts from the Commercial Mobile Alert Service in messages you send. (CMAS), including Presidential Alerts, Imminent Alerts (Severe or –...
Emergency Alerts Email This device is designed to receive Wireless Emergency Alerts Send and receive email using popular email services. Setting Up Email Accounts from the Commercial Mobile Alert Service (CMAS). Emergency Alerts are geographically-targeted, and alert You can configure Email for most accounts in just a few customers of imminent threats to their safety within their steps.
Deleting Email Accounts 2. Touch Menu Settings General preferences: • Auto-advance: Choose the screen to display after you delete 1. From the Home screen, select Apps or move a message. Email. • Message preview line: Choose the number of lines of email 2.
Composing and Sending Email Gmail 1. From the Home screen, select Apps Send and receive emails via Gmail, Google’s web-based Email. email. 2. If you have multiple accounts set up, choose an From the Home screen, select Apps account from the menu at the top of the screen. Gmail.
Refreshing Your Gmail Account Voicemail Syncing refreshes your phone with the account’s servers. All unanswered calls to your phone are sent to voice mail, When you set up an email account, you can choose whether even if your phone is turned off, so you’ll want to set up your the account syncs in the background, or manually.
Clearing Voicemail Notifications Google+ Messenger When you have new voicemail, your phone alerts you by Chat with other Google+ members. When accessing Google+ displaying an icon in the Status bar, and, depending on your Messanger, Hangouts is seen. settings, by playing sound and vibration. If you want to From the Home screen, select Apps remove the icon from the Status bar, use the Clear...
Section 6: Applications Managing Applications Downloading and Installing Apps Find new apps to download and install on your device: Apps displays all applications installed on your phone, • including apps you download and install. Play Store: For more information, see “Play Store” on page 85.
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Customizing the Apps Screens – Drag it to to launch the Application manager to view Choosing a view information about the app. For more information, refer to “Application manager” on page 108. By default, app icons appear in Grid view. You can change –...
Calculator Sending Events Send events as vCalendar files to other Bluetooth devices, as Use your phone’s Calculator to perform mathematical message attachments, or via Wi-Fi Direct. calculations. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps From the Home screen, touch Apps Calendar.
Camera 2. Using the display as a viewfinder, compose your picture by aiming the lens at the subject. You can Use the Camera to take pictures and record video. rotate the phone to any position, and the screen Important! Do not take photos of people without their controls rotate to make taking pictures easy.
After taking a picture, review the picture in Gallery, and use – options to modify or share the picture. Print: Print the picture via Wi-Fi to a compatible Samsung 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps Camera. printer (not included).
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– – Smile shot: Touch the Camera button to focus on the subject’s Resolution: Choose a size for the image. face. If a smile is detected, the picture is taken automatically. – White balance: Choose a setting for the light source. •...
Recording Videos 2. Using the display as a viewfinder, compose your shot by aiming the lens at the subject. You can rotate the Use the Camera to record video. phone to any position, and the screen controls rotate to Important! Do not take videos of people without their make recording easy.
Video Options • Video auto off: Select a time to automatically turn off videos. Select Off, After playing, After 15 mins, 30 mins, 1 hr, Configure the camcorder. 1 hr 30 mins, or 2 hrs. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps •...
Clock – Resolution: Choose a size for the image. – White balance: Choose a setting for the light source. The Clock application includes these features: – Guidelines: Enable or disable an on-screen grid to aid in photo • Alarm: Create alarms to go off once, or to repeat. composition.
Downloads Gallery View and manage files and other items you download to your Use Gallery to view and manage pictures and videos. Viewing Videos phone. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps Downloads. Gallery.
Sharing pictures and video Setting a Picture as a Contact Photo You can share pictures and videos via Email, Messaging, Set a picture as a contact’s photo. The contact’s photo will Bluetooth or popular sharing services. appear with notifications to calls or messages from the contact.
Gmail Google Settings Send and receive emails via Gmail, Google’s web-based Google Settings provides a quick access to settings for Apps email. with Google+ Sign-In, Google+, Play Games, Location, Search, Ads, and Android Device Manager. For more information, see “Gmail” on page 62. You must be signed in to the application in which you want to From the Home screen, touch Apps...
Google+ Internet Google+ makes messaging and sharing with your friends a Your phone is equipped with a full HTML Browser, which lot easier. Set up Circles of friends, visit the Stream for allows you to access the internet. updates from your Circles, use Messenger, or use Instant From the Home screen, touch Internet.
Selecting items on a page Using Bookmarks While browsing pages, use gestures and menus to navigate: While browsing, bookmark a site to quickly access it later. • Touch an item to select it. Creating a bookmark • Touch a hyperlink to follow the link. 1.
Local Maps Google Places is now Google Local, to use your location to Use Google Maps to find your current location, plus get help you find destinations, such as restaurants, bars, hotels, directions and other location-based information. attractions, ATMs and gas stations, or you can enter a Note: You must enable location services to use Maps, and location.
Media Hub Messaging Samsung Media Hub is your one stop for the hottest movie Send and receive text and multimedia messages. and TV content. Preview, rent, or buy blockbuster hits as well For more information, see “Text and Multimedia Messaging”...
Music Player • Music Square: Touch a square near a description of the song playing to categorize it as Passionate, Exciting, Joyful, or Music Player plays songs stored on your phone or an Calm. installed memory card. • Touch to choose SoundAlive. 1.
Adding a song to a playlist Setting a Song as a Ringtone 1. From the Home screen, select Apps You can set a song as a ringtone for all voice calls, for calls Music Player. from an individual contact, or as an alarm tone. 1.
My Files My Verizon Mobile Find, view and manage files stored on an installed memory View details and manage your Verizon Wireless account. card. If the file is associated with an application on your Note: No airtime or minute charges apply when accessing My phone, you can launch the file in the application.
Phone Play Movies & TV Place calls, review recent calls, or dial a number to send a With Google Play Movies & TV, you can rent thousands of message. different movies and TV shows to watch instantly, or download for offline viewing later. You’ll need to have a For more information, see “Calling”...
Play Store S Voice Android Market is now Google Play™ Store, where all your Use S Voice to speak commands to perform operations on favorite books, movies, apps, and games are all in one place your phone, and to speak criteria for searches and other that’s accessible from the Web and your Android device.
Setup Wizard 3. Touch a video to play it. While playing a video, touch the screen to display or hide on-screen controls: Use the Setup wizard to quickly configure your phone. During playback, use the sound and playlist controls: From the Home screen, touch Apps •...
Voice Recorder YouTube Record your voice or other sounds, and share recordings via View and upload YouTube videos, right from your phone. Bluetooth, Messaging, Email, Wi-Fi Direct, or Gmail. From the Home screen, select Apps From the Home screen, touch Apps YouTube.
Section 7: Connections Wi-Fi Turning Wi-Fi On or Off Turn your phone’s Wi-Fi service on or off. When you turn Wi- Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that provides Fi service on, your phone automatically searches for nearby access to local area networks. available Wi-Fi networks.
Scanning and Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network Adding a Wi-Fi Network Manually 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps When you turn on Wi-Fi, your phone searches for available Wi-Fi connections, then displays them. Settings. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps 2.
Bluetooth Turning Bluetooth On or Off 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps Note: For Hearing Aid Compatibility Information, see page 148. Settings. 2. Touch Bluetooth to turn Bluetooth On or Off. Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology for exchanging information over a distance of Tip: You can also turn Bluetooth On or Off on Notifications.
1. From the Home screen, touch Apps Settings Bluetooth. When access to VPN, Basic VPN and Advanced IPsec VPN are 2. Touch Bluetooth to turn Bluetooth On. seen, you can use your phone’s VPN (Virtual Private Network) feature to connect to VPNs. 3.
Nearby devices Configuring File Sharing 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps Share files with nearby devices using DLNA (Digital Living Settings More settings Nearby Devices. Network Alliance) standards, over Wi-Fi. 2. Under Advanced, touch options to control how content To share with nearby devices, you must connect to a Wi-Fi network.
Connecting to a Computer 3. Select a connection method: • Media device (MTP): Transfer media files with Windows, or Connect your device to a computer to transfer data between using Android file transfer on a Mac your device and the computer. Use the USB cable that comes (see www.android.com/filetransfer).
Section 8: Settings Accessing Settings Home screen mode From the Home screen Your phone offers two Home screen modes: • Starter mode provides an easier experience for the first-time Touch Apps Settings. smartphone user. – or – • Standard mode provides a conventional layout for apps and Touch Menu Settings.
Airplane mode Wi-Fi When airplane mode is enabled, all your phone’s wireless Set up and manage your phone’s connections to Wi-Fi connections are disabled, and you cannot make or receive networks. Your phone supports Wi-Fi a/b/g/n. calls or messages or connect to networks. While in airplane For more information about using Wi-Fi, see “Wi-Fi”...
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Wi-Fi Settings Advanced Wi-Fi settings 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps Set up and manage wireless access points. Settings Wi-Fi 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps 2. Touch Menu Advanced. Settings Wi-Fi. 3. Configure settings: 2. Touch settings to configure: •...
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Wi-Fi Direct Configuring Wi-Fi Direct 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps Wi-Fi Direct allows devices to connect to each other directly Settings Wi-Fi. via Wi-Fi, without a Wi-Fi network or hotspot, and without having to set up the connection. For example, your phone 2.
Bluetooth • Human Interface Devices: HID v1.0 profile supports certain interface devices. ® Your phone supports Bluetooth 4.0. Bluetooth profiles • Personal Area Networking: PAN 1.0 supports exchange of data with other devices. Bluetooth profiles are specifications for services supported by individual devices.
Bluetooth settings Data usage Pair with other Bluetooth devices, manage your Bluetooth Control your device’s connection to mobile data service, and connections, and control your device’s visibility to other monitor your data usage. Turning Mobile data On or Off devices. 1.
Mobile networks Set options for network selection and data service. When access to VPN, Basic VPN and Advanced IPsec VPN are seen, you can use your phone’s VPN (Virtual Private Network) Important! Depending on your service plan, changes you feature to connect to VPNs. For more information about make to mobile networks settings may incur extra using VPNs, see “VPN”...
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Nearby devices 3. Under Advanced, touch options to control how content is shared from your device: Share files with devices using DLNA (Digital Living Network • Shared contents: Choose the type of content to share, from Alliance) standards, over Wi-Fi. Videos, Photos, or Music.
Sound Volume Mute Set the system volume level, and set default volume for call ringtones, notifications, and media playback. Use Mute to temporarily silence the sounds your phone makes, except for media playback and alarms, or replace Note: You can also set System volume from the Home screen them with vibration.
Device ringtone 2. Touch a vibration to select it. As you touch vibrations, a sample plays. Choose a ringtone for incoming calls. – or – 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps Settings Sound Device ringtone. To create your own vibration, touch Create. On the Tap to create area of the screen, tap your vibration, then 2.
Vibrate when ringing Screen lock sound When enabled, the Device vibration plays for incoming calls. Screen lock sound plays when you lock or unlock the screen. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps From the Home screen, touch Apps Settings Sound.
Display 2. Select options: Wallpaper • Charging: When turned On, the LED glows red during charging, and green when the battery is fully charged. Customize the background of the Home and Lock screens. • Low battery: When turned On, the LED blinks red to indicate 1.
Auto-rotate screen Font size When enabled, the screen’s orientation automatically Set the font size for screen displays. changes when you rotate the phone. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps Settings Display Font size. Settings Display.
Storage SD card 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps Manage the use of memory resources in your phone’s Device Settings Storage. memory, and on an installed memory card. Device memory 2. Under SD card, view memory usage for various categories.
Power saving mode 2. View battery usage for applications and services currently running. Touch an item for more information, Configure Power saving settings to conserve battery power. or to configure options for managing power use. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps Application manager Settings...
Location services 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps Settings Location services. Location services control your device's use of GPS signals. 2. Touch the Access to my location slider to enable or Some apps may require one or more location services be turned On for full app functionality.
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GPS and Verizon location services Google Wi-Fi and Mobile Network Location Your phone can share your approximate location with Enable or disable location services from Google location applications such as maps, shopping, and weather. services. Determining your location requires access to the mobile Google location services must be enabled to use some network and data use applies.
Lock Screen • Pattern: When enabled, you draw a pattern, which you create, Screen lock on the screen to unlock the phone. Touch the option, then follow the prompts to create or change your screen unlock Choose settings for locking and unlocking your phone. pattern.
Lock screen options • Wake up in lock screen: Touch the check box to enable or disable unlocking by spoken wake-up command. When the Screen lock is set to Swipe or Motion, set options for unlocking the screen. • Set wake-up command: Configure wake-up commands, to 1.
Security Encrypt external SD card Encryption As a security measure, you can encrypt the contents of an installed SD card, and require a password each time you As a security measure, you can encrypt the contents of your access the card. phone or an installed memory card, and require a password 1.
Device administration Unknown sources When enabled, you can install applications from sources View or disable device administrators. Some applications, ® other than Google Play Store, or Verizon Apps. such as Corporate email, may require you allow access to your device by device administrators in certain 1.
Credential storage Clear credentials Trusted credentials Clear stored credentials and reset the password. You can install credentials from an installed memory card, Note: This setting is only available if you have installed and use the Credential storage settings to allow applications certificates.
Set the language used by your phone’s screens. Choose the default method for entering text. From the 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps factory, the default method is Samsung keyboard. If you Settings Language and input Language. install other text entry apps, you can set them as default 2.
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Configure Samsung keypad settings. When you enable Google voice in Settings, it is available for text entry when Samsung keyboard in Settings, it is available for text entry you touch a text field to enter text. when you touch a text field to enter text.
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– • Predictive text: Touch to enable predictive text, to have Recapture: When enabled, predictive text re-displays matching predictive text suggest words matching your text entries and words when you make corrections to a word inserted optionally, complete common words automatically. Touch automatically.
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• Tutorial: View help for using predictive text. Touch Cellular data to enable cellular data Swype updates, • Reset settings: Touch to reset Samsung keyboard settings to language, downloads and other Swype Connect features over the defaults, except for your personal dictionary and the Auto the data connection.
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• Preferred TTS engine • Block offensive words: When enabled, words many people – Select Google Text-to-speech Engine, or Samsung TTS. find offensive are not shown in results of Google voice • General searches. Offensive words are replaced in results with a –...
Mouse/trackpad Automatic restore Customize the response of your screen swipes. Use Automatic restore to have previous app settings and data automatically update from the backup when you 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps reinstall the app. Settings Language and input Pointer speed.
Accounts Accessory Set up and manage accounts, including Samsung, Google, Configure your phone’s behavior when it is connected to email and your social networking accounts. optional accessories (not included). Backup Assistant Plus 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps Settings Accessory.
Date and time Accessibility By default, your phone receives date and time information Your phone offers features to make using the phone easier from the wireless network. When you are outside network for those with certain physical disabilities. Use the coverage, you may want to set date and time information Accessibility settings to activate these services.
Lock automatically • The power key ends calls: To enable or disable answering incoming calls by pressing the Power/Lock Key. Set the length of time between the automatic screen timeout Accessibility shortcut and locking the phone. Screen lock must be set for this option to appear.
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Vision Text-to-speech output Font size 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps Settings Accessibility. Set the font size for screen displays. 2. Touch Text-to-speech output and select the preferred 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps TTS engine to set voice output settings. Settings Accessibility Font size.
Hearing Developer options Mono audio Set options for use when developing apps for devices. When enabled, sound is delivered as mono, to support 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps listening with one earphone. Settings Developer options. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps 2.
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Input options Monitoring options • Show touches: Displays visual feedback for touch interactions. • Strict mode: When enabled, the screen flashes while apps perform long operations. • Show pointer location: When enabled, the current pointer location shows on a screen overlay. •...
About phone View information about your phone, including status, legal information, hardware and software versions, and a tutorial. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps Settings About phone. 2. Touch items to view details: • Software update: Check availability and install updates. •...
Section 9: 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.
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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.
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Risk of Brain Cancer from Exposure to Radio slight increase in brain cancer. Frequency Fields in Childhood and Adolescence (MOBI-KIDS) However, the authors determined that biases and errors MOBI-KIDS is an international study investigating the prevented any conclusions being drawn from this data. relationship between exposure to radio frequency energy Additional information about Interphone can be found at from communication technologies including cell phones and...
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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 •...
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.
• Additional information on the safety of RF exposures from US Food and Drug Administration: various sources can be obtained from the following http://www.fda.gov/Radiation-EmittingProducts/ organizations (updated 10/1/2010): RadiationEmittingProductsandProcedures/ • FCC RF Safety Program: HomeBusinessandEntertainment/CellPhones/default.htm. Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) http://www.fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety/. • Certification Information Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): http://www.epa.gov/radtown/wireless-tech.html.
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SAR levels for this mobile phone can be found at the station antenna, the lower the power output of the phone. following FCC website: http://www.fcc.gov/oet/ea/. The SAR information for this device can also be found on Samsung’s website: http://www.samsung.com/sar.
• that changes or modifications not expressly approved by Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Samsung could void your authority to operate the device. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Commercial Mobile Alerting System the act of driving becomes impaired. Samsung is committed (CMAS) to promoting responsible driving and giving drivers the tools they need to understand and address distractions. This device is designed to receive Wireless Emergency Alerts Check the laws and regulations on the use of mobile devices from CMAS.
If the phone and/or battery get wet, have them checked Never mount this device in a manner that will obstruct the by your service provider or contact Samsung, even if they appear driver's clear view of the street and traffic.
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Use of a non-Samsung-approved battery or charger may safe disposal options, contact your nearest Samsung-authorized present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard. Samsung's warranty does not cover damage to the phone service center. caused by non-Samsung-approved batteries and/or •...
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://www.samsung.com/us/aboutsamsung/citizenship/...
To find the nearest recycling location, go to our website: DANGER - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE www.samsung.com/recyclingdirect INSTRUCTIONS. Or call, (877) 278-0799. Follow local regulations regarding disposal of mobile FOR CONNECTION TO A SUPPLY NOT IN NORTH...
All users should pay attention to road conditions, closures, traffic, and all other factors that may impact safe driving or walking. Always obey posted road signs. Certain Samsung mobile devices can use a Global Positioning Emergency Calls System (GPS) signal for location-based applications. A GPS uses satellites controlled by the U.S.
1. If the mobile device is not on, switch it on. years: 2. From the Home screen, tap Phone. Keep your Samsung Mobile Device away from: 3. On the Keypad, key in the emergency number for your Liquids of any kind present location (for example, 911 or other official Keep the mobile device dry.
Responsible Listening Avoid temperatures below 0°C / 32°F or above 45°C / 113°F. Caution! Avoid potential hearing loss. Microwaves Do not try to dry your mobile device in a microwave oven. Damage to hearing occurs when a person is exposed to loud Doing so may cause a fire or explosion.
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• 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.
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...
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Implantable Medical Devices Persons who have such devices: • Should ALWAYS keep the mobile device more than six (6) inches A minimum separation of six (6) inches should be maintained between a handheld wireless mobile device and an from their implantable medical device when the mobile device is implantable medical device, such as a pacemaker or turned ON;...
regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so. operations are in progress. Areas with a potentially explosive Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment atmosphere are often, but not always, clearly marked. They that could be sensitive to external RF energy. include below deck on boats, chemical transfer or storage Vehicles facilities, vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (such as...
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noise. Some hearing devices are more immune than others The wireless telephone industry has developed a rating to this interference noise, and mobile devices also vary in the system for wireless mobile devices to assist hearing device amount of interference they generate. users find mobile devices that may be compatible with their hearing devices.
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is the better/higher of the two ratings. T-ratings refer to enabling inductive coupling with hearing aids operating in telecoil mode. Hearing devices may also be rated. Your hearing aid manufacturer or hearing health professional may help you find this rating. Higher ratings mean that the hearing device is relatively immune to interference noise.
It is important to try the different features of this phone the National Fire Protection Standard (NFPA-58). For a copy thoroughly and in different locations, using your hearing aid of this standard, contact the National Fire Protection or cochlear implant, to determine if you hear any interfering Association.
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• • Check regularly that all wireless mobile device equipment in your Failure to observe these instructions may lead to the suspension vehicle is mounted and operating properly. or denial of cell phone services to the offender, or legal action, or both.
1 Year conjunction or connection with accessories, products, or ancillary/peripheral equipment not furnished or approved by Case/Pouch/Holster* 90 Days SAMSUNG; (g) defects or damage resulting from improper Other Device 1 Year testing, operation, maintenance, installation, service, or Accessories* adjustment not furnished or approved by SAMSUNG;...
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(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.
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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.
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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...
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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.
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.
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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.
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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...
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"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...
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(“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.
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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.
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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;...
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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.
Index Battery Use & Safety 138 using the Keypad 32 Bluetooth Camera Accounts pairing with a device 90 picture options 69 adding a Corporate account 44 profiles 98 recording video 71 adding a Facebook account 44 settings 99 taking pictures 68 adding a Google account 44 turning on or off 90 Care and Maintenance 143...
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Entering Text Gmail 62 starred contacts 51 Google voice typing 29 Local 79 updating 46 Samsung keyboard 28 managing an account 44 updating from Call log 46 Exchange account 44 Maps 79 updating from Keypad 46 Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF)
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setting a song as a ringtone 82 Picture ID Mute all sounds 102 setting 75 Icons My Files 83 Pictures Status Bar 23 My Profile 48 setting as wallpaper 75 Internet 77 sending 48 sharing 75 My Verizon Mobile 83 taking 68 Maps 79 Play Store 85...
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63 Synchronization settings Volume Samsung keyboard background data 122 key 17 configuring 28 entering text 28 adding 91 Samsung Mobile Products and Task Manager 12 settings 100 Recycling 140 Text Security entering 28 locking and unlocking 13 Text settings...