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  • Page 1: User Manual

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

  • Page 2: Intellectual Property

    Intellectual Property All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions.
  • Page 3 Samsung device. During the testing, the device is tested with the security solutions to see if the solutions work with the device as described by the third party security solution providers.
  • Page 4 INTEROPERABILITY OR NON-INFRINGEMENT, WITH RESPECT TO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SECURITY PROTECTION, SAFE™ 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™...
  • 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 Device? For 24 hour information and assistance, we offer a new FAQ/ARS System (Automated Response System) at: www.samsung.com/us/support...
  • Page 6 Google, the Google logo, Android, the Android logo, Google Play, Gmail, Google Mail, Google Maps, Google Music, Google Talk, Hangouts, Picasa, YouTube and other marks are trademarks of Google Inc. Isis Mobile Wallet is available for use with participating merchants only. Isis Terms of Service are available at paywithisis.com. Eligibility of payment cards, loyalty cards and offers depends on card issuer and merchant participation.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started ......6 Menu Navigation ..... . 37 Customizing the Screens ....38 Understanding this User Manual .
  • Page 8 Message Options ..... . .93 Using the Samsung Keyboard ... . . 67 Viewing Newly Received Messages .
  • Page 9 The Gallery ......132 Internet ......152 AllShare Cast Hub .
  • Page 10 Bluetooth settings .....218 Samsung Apps ..... . . 192 Data Usage .
  • Page 11 Battery Use and Safety ....292 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling . . . 293 UL Certified Travel Charger ... . . 295...

  • Page 12: Section 1: Getting Started

    Section 1: Getting Started This section explains how to get started with your phone by Unless otherwise specified, all instructions in this manual installing and charging the battery, installing the micro SIM assume you are starting from the Home screen and using the card and optional memory card, and setting up your voice available keys.

  • Page 13: Battery Cover

    Special Text Example: From the Home screen, press (Menu) Settings Throughout this manual, you’ll find text that is set apart from Connections tab Bluetooth. the rest. These are intended to point out important Battery Cover information, share quick methods for activating features, to define terms, and more.

  • Page 14: Sim Card Overview

    SIM Card Overview Important! Before removing or replacing the micro SIM card, make sure the device is switched off. To turn the phone off, hold down the key until the Device options pop up displays, then tap Power off The micro SIM card is loaded with your subscription details such as your telephone number, PIN, available optional Release Latch services, and many other features.

  • Page 15: Installing And Removing The Sim Card

    Installing and Removing the SIM card To remove the micro SIM card: 1. Remove the battery cover. This device uses a different type of SIM card called a “micro SIM”. Other larger SIM cards will not function or fit within this 2.

  • Page 16: Installing The Microsd Memory Card

    Installing the microSD Memory Card Your device supports an optional (external) microSD™ memory cards for storage of media such as music, pictures, video and other files. The SD card is designed for use with this mobile device and other devices. Note: This device supports a memory card of up to a 64GB.

  • Page 17: Battery

    Battery Removing the Battery Before using your device for the first time, install the battery Grip the battery at the top end (3) and lift it up and out and charge it fully. of the battery compartment (4). Installing Battery Important! Before removing or replacing the battery, make sure the device is switched off.

  • Page 18: Charging The Battery

    Use only approved batteries and continuously and prevent proper operation. Failure to chargers. Ask your local Samsung dealer for further details. unplug the wall charger before you remove the battery, Before using your device for the first time, you should fully can cause the device to become damaged.
  • Page 19 5. When charging is finished, first unplug the charger’s Warning! While the device is charging, if the touch screen power plug from the AC wall outlet, then disconnect does not function due to an unstable power supply the charger’s connector from the phone. unplug the USB power adapter from the power outlet or unplug the USB cable from the device.

  • Page 20: Extending Your Battery Life

    Low Battery Indicator Extending Your Battery Life When the battery level is low and only a few minutes of talk Active applications, light levels, Bluetooth usage, and GPS time remain (~15% charge), a warning tone sounds and the functionality all act to drain your battery. The following is a “Battery low”...

  • Page 21: Switching The Device On Or Off

    • Use the Task Manager feature to end/shutdown background To turn the device off: applications that are still running. These minimized applications 1. Press and hold (Power/End) until the Device can, over time, cause your device to “slow down”. options screen appears. •...
  • Page 22 • If this is your first time, tap Create new account. 7. If you indicated that you did not have a current Google • If you have previously created a Samsung account, tap Sign in. account, then at the Make it Google screen, choose –...
  • Page 23 9. When prompted, enter a First and Last name then tap 13. Accept the current device name. (Next). This will help to identify this as your – or – device. Tap the Device name field and use the on-screen 10. When prompted with the Dropbox activation screen, keyboard to rename your device.

  • Page 24: Restarting The Device

    Voicemail Important! Selecting Close only closes the current description Setting Up Your Voicemail screen and does not disable data collection. To disable data collection, go to Settings Your device automatically transfers all unanswered calls to Accounts tab Backup and reset Collect voicemail, even if your device is in use or turned off.

  • Page 25: Task Manager

    Accessing Your Voicemail Task Manager Overview To access Voice Mail using the menu: Press and hold (Home) and then tap 1. From the Home screen, tap and then touch and (Task manager). This screen contains the following hold until the device dials voicemail. tabs: 2.

  • Page 26: Shutting Down An Currently Active Application

    Shutting Down an Currently Active Application Press and hold (Home) and then tap (End all) – or – 1. Press and hold (Home) and then tap (Task manager). 2. From the Active applications tab, tap End to close selected applications. –...

  • Page 27: Section 2: Understanding Your Device

    • This section outlines key features of your device. It also Access Movies, TV Shows, Music, Games, and Books with describes the device’s keys, screen and the icons that Samsung Hub™ display when the device is in use. ® •...

  • Page 28: Front View

    Front View • Pre-loaded applications such as: Play Books™, Play Magazines™, and Play Movies™ The following illustrations show the main elements of your • Assisted GPS (Google Navigation) device. The following list correlates to the illustrations. • Webkit-based browser 1. Microphones are used during phone calls and allow other callers to hear you clearly when you are speaking •...
  • Page 29 4. Menu key displays a list of options available for the current screen. From the Home screen it displays Add apps and widgets, Create folder, Set wallpaper, Edit page, Search, Settings options, and Help. 5. Home key displays the Home screen when pressed. Press and hold to display your recent apps, Task manager, Google Search, and Remove options.

  • Page 30: Back View

    Back View The following illustration shows the external elements of your device: 1. Camera lens is used to take photos. 2. Flash is used to take photos in low-light conditions. 3. External speaker allows you to hear ringers, music, and other sounds offered by your phone.

  • Page 31: Side Views

    Side Views Status Bar The following illustration shows the side elements of your The Status Bar shows information about the connection device: status, signal strength, phone battery level, and time, and displays notifications about incoming messages, calls and other actions. This list identifies the icons you see on your phone’s display screen: Indicator Icons...
  • Page 32 Indicates there is no signal available. Displays when you device is set to automatically reject all incoming calls. The All numbers option is enabled from within Call settings Call rejection Displays when there is no SIM card in the phone. Auto reject mode menu.
  • Page 33 Displays your current battery charge level is Displays when your phone is communicating low (Charge: ~28% - 15%). with the 4G LTE network. Displays your current battery charge level is Displays when the phone has detected an active very low (Charge: ~15% - 5%). USB connection and is in a USB Debugging mode.
  • Page 34 Displays when the user is prompted to set up a Displays when the device is in Silent mode. new Dropbox account. All sounds are silenced, and Silent mode is set to Mute. Displays when the user is prompted with a Lookout Displays when data synchronization and Security notification.
  • Page 35 Displays to alert you to disable an active Wi-Fi Samsung Link application. Direct connection if not in use - to conserve Displays when AllShare Cast Hub is active, battery power.
  • Page 36 Displays when Wi-Fi is being used as a Mobile Displays in the notifications window when there are HotSpot feature is active and communicating. too many on-screen notification icons to display. For more information, refer to “Mobile HotSpot” on Tap to show more notifications. page 209.

  • Page 37: Home Screen

    Home Screen Displays when the microSD card has been improperly or unexpectedly removed. The Home screen is the starting point for using the applications on your phone. There are initially seven Displays when storage within either the internal available panels, each populated with default shortcuts or location or the external SD card has reached its applications.
  • Page 38 • Notification area displays those icons associated with end-user Note: Both the status bar and primary shortcuts are visible notifications such as: email messages, calls (missed, call in across all screens. progress), new voicemail, upcoming event, USB connection, Emails, and Text/MMS messages. •...
  • Page 39 Home Screen Menu Settings • Primary Shortcuts: are four shortcuts present throughout all of the available screens and can be used to both navigate within the When on the Home screen, press and then select any of device or launch any of the following functions: the following menu options: –...

  • Page 40: Notification Bar

    Notification Bar The Notification area indicates new message events (data sync status, new messages, calendar events, call status, etc). You can expand this area to display the Notification screen that provides more detailed information about the current on-screen notification icons. 1.

  • Page 41: Screen Navigation

    Accessing Additional Screen Functions To customize the functions displayed: 1. From the Notification screen, tap (Open Grid In addition to notifications, this screen also provides quick view) to display additional functions. and ready access to device functions. These can be quickly activated or deactivated.
  • Page 42 • • Tap: Use a brief touch to select items on the display or to enter Pinch: “Pinch” the screen using your text on the virtual QWERTY keyboard. For example: tap an thumb and forefinger to zoom out when Application icon to open the application. viewing a picture or a Web page.

  • Page 43: Menu Navigation

    Menu Navigation Using Sub-Menus Sub-menus are available from within most screen and You can tailor the device’s range of functions to fit your needs applications. using both menus and applications. Menus, sub-menus, and features are accessed by scrolling through the available 1.

  • Page 44: Customizing The Screens

    Using Context Menus Customizing the Screens Context menus (also called pop-up menus) contain options You can customize the Home screens (panels) to display the that apply to a specific item on the screen. They function Widgets, Shortcuts, Folders, or Wallpapers. For example, one similarly to menu options that appear when you right click screen could contain the Music Player shortcut and other your mouse on your desktop computer.
  • Page 45 Adding and Deleting Screens Rearranging the Screens 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap Your phone comes with seven screens. You can delete these screens and then add them back later. Edit page. 2. Touch and hold a screen and then drag it into its new Note: These screens can be deleted and re-arranged.
  • Page 46 To add a shortcut from the Applications screen: Note: Shared applications consist of those that have 1. From the Home screen, select a screen location for previously been downloaded from the Play Store. your new shortcut by scrolling across your available screens until you reach the desired one.

  • Page 47: Adding And Removing Primary Shortcuts

    4. Scroll across the pages and in a single motion, touch To insert a new primary shortcut: and hold an application to place a copy on the current 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps). screen. 2. Locate your desired application, then touch and hold To delete a shortcut: the on-screen icon to position it on a desired screen.

  • Page 48: Adding And Removing Widgets

    Adding and Removing Widgets To remove a Widget: 1. Touch and hold a Widget until it unlocks from the Widgets are self-contained applications that can be placed current screen. on any screen. Unlike shortcuts, widgets appear as applications. 2. Drag the widget over the Remove tab ( ) and To add a Widget: release it.

  • Page 49: Managing Wallpapers

    Managing Wallpapers Note: Wallpapers supports the following image types: JPEG, Wallpapers consist of either Gallery images (user taken), Live PNG, GIF, BMP, and WBMP. wallpapers (animated backgrounds), or Wallpaper gallery (default phone wallpapers). To change Wallpapers from Settings Menu: 1. From the main Settings page, tap My device tab Note: Selecting animated Live wallpapers will require Display Wallpaper.
  • Page 50 To change the current Lock screen wallpaper: 1. Navigate to any screen, touch and hold an empty area of the screen, and tap Set wallpaper Lock screen. – or – From the main Settings page, tap My device tab Display Wallpaper Lock screen.

  • Page 51: Section 3: Call Functions And Contacts List

    Section 3: Call Functions and Contacts List Making a Call This section describes features and functionality associated with making or answering calls, and the Contacts list, which You can store phone numbers that are regularly used to the is used to store contact information. SIM card or to the device’s memory.

  • Page 52: Ending A Call

    Quick Dialing a Number from the Contacts List Ending a Call 1. From the Home screen, tap (Contacts). Briefly tap key to end the call. 2. Locate a contact from the list. Note: To redial a recent number, tap at the end of the call 3.

  • Page 53: Making Emergency Calls

    Making Emergency Calls Making an Emergency Call With a SIM card installed The Emergency calling mode makes redialing an emergency If you do not have a SIM card installed the first time you turn number a 1-tap process. Before you can resume normal on the phone, the Insert SIM card to make calls message calling operations, you should first exit this mode.

  • Page 54: Dialing Options

    Dialing Options • Add 2-sec pause to insert a two-second pause to enter a 2-second delay within a number string (the phone continues When you enter numbers on the Keypad, you will see three dialing after 2 seconds without any additional keys being on-screen options.

  • Page 55: Answering A Call

    Answering a Call Managing Reject Calls When somebody calls you, the phone rings and displays the This feature allows you to categorize both known and incoming call image. The caller's phone number, picture, or unknown callers as rejected contacts. These Contacts are name if stored in Contacts List, displays.

  • Page 56: International Calls

    Adding numbers to the rejection list International Calls Entries can be added to the list via either the Contacts menu 1. From the Home screen, tap and then touch and or via the Auto reject list menu. The Contacts menu option hold until the device shows “+”...

  • Page 57: Pause Dialing

    Pause Dialing Wait Dialing You can dial or save phone numbers with pauses for use with Inserting a Wait into your dialing sequence means that the automated systems, such as voicemail or financial phone phone waits until it hears a dial tone before proceeding with numbers.

  • Page 58: Redialing The Last Number

    Redialing the Last Number Setting Up Speed Dial Entries The device stores the numbers of the calls you’ve dialed, Important! Speed dial location #1 is reserved for Voicemail. No received, or missed if the caller is identified. other number can be assigned to this slot. To recall any of these numbers: 1.

  • Page 59: Making A Call Using Speed Dial

    Changing a Speed Dial Entry Order Removing a Speed Dial Entry 1. From the Home screen, tap Keypad tab. 1. From the Home screen, tap Keypad tab. 2. Press and then tap Speed dial setting. 2. Press and then tap Speed dial setting. 3.

  • Page 60: In Call Options

    In Call Options Personalizing the Call Sound Setting During a call it may be necessary to adjust the sound of the Your device provides a number of features that are available incoming call by selecting an audio equalizer setting for the for use during a call.

  • Page 61: Placing A Call On Hold

    Placing a Call on Hold More In-call Options You can place the current call on hold whenever you want. If During a call you can save the current caller’s information to your network supports this service, you can also make the Contacts list, or create a Memo.

  • Page 62: Multi-Party Calls

    Multi-Party calls Having a Private Conversation With One Participant Making a Multi-Party Call Note: The Manage conference call option is not available for A multi-party call is a network service that multiple people to multi-party calls created while using the Wi-Fi Calling participate in a multi-party or conference call.

  • Page 63: Dropping One Participant

    4. To return to the multi-party call, tap the Merge icon. All 2. Tap an option from the Accept call after menu: of the multi-party call participants can now hear each • Putting xxx on hold to place the previous caller on hold while other.

  • Page 64: Logs Tab

    Logs Tab Accessing the Logs Tab 1. From the Home screen, tap (Logs tab). The Logs tab is a list of the phone numbers (or Contacts entries) for calls you placed, accepted, or missed. The Logs 2. Tap an entry to view available options. tab makes redialing a number fast and easy.
  • Page 65 • Delete press to delete the Contacts entry. Note: You can also view missed calls from within the • Send number press to send the current Contacts entry Notifications area. Select and tap the Missed call information to an external recipient. entry to open the Logs screen.

  • Page 66: Erasing The Call Logs List

    Erasing the Call logs List • Remove from reject list to remove the current phone number from the automatic rejection list. You can delete either an individual call log entry or all current • Delete to delete the entry from the Logs list. entries from the Logs list.

  • Page 67: Call Duration

    Call Duration 1. From the Home screen, tap Logs tab. 2. Press and then tap Call duration. 3. The following times are displayed for Voice and Data: • Last call: shows the length of time for the last call. • Dialed calls: shows the total length of time for all calls made. •...

  • Page 68: Section 4: Entering Text

    • Google voice typing: provides a voice to text interface. 2. Tap (Select input method) and select an • Samsung keyboard (default): an on-screen QWERTY available input method. keyboard that can be used in both portrait and landscape orientation. •...

  • Page 69: Entering Text Using Swype

    • Move your finger or stylus over the apostrophe to enter contractions. If you configure another text input method (Samsung • Double-touch on the word you want to change to correct a keyboard) you must re-enable Swype before using the Swype keyboard.

  • Page 70: Selecting A Text Input Mode In Swype

    Selecting a Text Input Mode in Swype Swype Keyboard Overview • Recipients: a field where you can enter the recipients of the 1. From a screen where you can enter text, tap the text current message. You can choose from Groups, Favorites, input field to reveal the on-screen keyboard.
  • Page 71 Using 123ABC Mode in SWYPE In 123ABC mode, you can enter only letters and a few common punctuation marks from the on-screen keyboard. Recipients The text mode key shows Text input field 1. From a screen where you can enter text, tap the text input field to reveal the on-screen keyboard.
  • Page 72 Entering Numbers and Symbols in SWYPE All lowercase By using the on-screen keyboard in portrait mode, some Displays when the next character is entered in symbols are not available (such as Emoticons or Smileys). lowercase. Pressing this while in 123SYM mode, In SYM mode using Swype, you can only enter symbols and reveals additional numeric-symbols keys.

  • Page 73: Using The Samsung Keyboard

    Using the Samsung Keyboard 2. The virtual keyboard is then assigned to the Samsung keyboard configuration for all subsequent text input. This QWERTY keyboard can be used to enter text in either a Portrait or landscape orientation. The only difference...

  • Page 74: Entering Text Using Different Input Options

    Entering Text using Different Input Options • Settings to access the Samsung keyboard settings menu. Although the default text input method with the Samsung Changing the Text Input Mode in Keyboard keyboard is to use the on-screen keys you have other options.
  • Page 75 Using ABC Mode in Samsung Keyboard Note: After typing an initial uppercase character, tap 1. From a screen where you can enter text, tap the text toggle capitalization. input field to reveal the on-screen keyboard. 2. Tap to configure the keyboard for ABC mode.

  • Page 76: Using The Google Voice Typing

    Using Symbol/Numeric Mode Using the Google Voice Typing Use the Symbol/Numeric Mode to add numbers, symbols, This feature uses Google voice recognition to convert your or emoticons. While in this mode, the text mode key spoken words into on-screen text. displays You can use your voice to enter text using the Google Voice 1.

  • Page 77: Using Google Voice Typing

    Using Google Voice Typing 1. From a screen where you can enter text, in a single motion, touch and drag the Status bar down to the bottom of the screen, then select (Select input method) Google voice typing. The virtual keyboard is then removed and all subsequent input to done via the microphone as text to speech.

  • Page 78: Section 5: Contacts

    Section 5: Contacts Contacts List This section explains how to use and manage your Contacts List. You can save phone numbers to your phone’s memory. Accounts Tabs Search From the Accounts menu you decide if you want applications Create Contacts to synchronize, send, and receive data at any given time, or if Contacts field...

  • Page 79: Creating A Contact

    Your device automatically sorts the Contacts entries • Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync (also known as Work or alphabetically. You can create either a Device, SIM, Samsung Outlook) contacts are those contacts that are intended to be account, Google, or Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync contact.
  • Page 80 Create contact. Continue with step 3. scroll through the list to select a category such as Mobile, Home, Work, Work Fax, Home Fax, Pager, Other, 3. Tap a destination type (Device, SIM, Samsung account, Callback, or Custom. Google, or Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync) (depending 7.

  • Page 81: Finding A Contact

    Finding a Contact 8. Enter additional information such as: Email, Groups, Ringtone, Message alert, Vibration pattern or tap Add You can store phone numbers and their corresponding another field to input additional category information. names onto either your SIM card, your phone’s built-in •...

  • Page 82: Editing Contact Information

    Editing Contact Information Adding a Number to an Existing Contact 1. From the Home screen, tap 1. From the Home screen, tap 2. Tap a contact name from the list and tap (Edit). 2. Touch and hold an entry – or – and select Edit to reveal the Contact entry’s Select a contact name and press...

  • Page 83: Sending Contacts Via Bluetooth

    Sending Contacts via Bluetooth 4. Enter additional information such as: Email, Groups, Ringtone, Message alert, Vibration pattern or tap Add Depending on your paired devices’ settings and capabilities, another field to input additional category information. you may be able to send pictures, Contact information, or •...

  • Page 84: Contact List Options

    Contact Menu Options sources, this allows you to “back them up” or copy them to your Samsung account. Tap OK to continue or Cancel to exit. 1. From the Home screen, tap • Accounts: allows you to add and manage mobile accounts on 2.

  • Page 85: Contact Entry Options

    • Link contact: allows you to link the current contact to another • Share namecard via: allows you to send the current Contact current contact. Similar to a “see also” feature. If you can’t entry’s information to an external recipient via either Bluetooth, remember a contact’s information, linking entries can help you Email (Exchange or Internet), Gmail, Messaging, or Wi-Fi find the person you are looking for.

  • Page 86: Linking Contact Information

    Linking Contact Information Next time you synchronize your device with your accounts, any updates contacts make to email account names, email Most people now maintain multiple email accounts, social addresses, etc. automatically update in your contacts list. networking logins, and other similar account information. For 1.

  • Page 87: Unlinking A Contact

    Unlinking a Contact Important! It is the first contact image that is displayed for 1. From the Home screen, tap both, and the first contact’s name that is used. 2. Tap a contact name (the account name from which you For example: If Amy (original entry) is joined with want to unlink an entry).

  • Page 88: Sending A Namecard

    Marking a Contact as Default Note: If there are multiple phone numbers assigned to an When you use applications such as the Voice Dialer or other entry, assigning one as the default will automatically dial messaging type applications, the application needs to know that number when the contact is selected for dialing.
  • Page 89 Sending All Current Namecards Sending a namecard using Bluetooth Rather than selecting once Contact entry at a time, you can You must create a Contact prior to sending a namecard to a send all of your current entries at once. recipient.

  • Page 90: Copying Contact Information

    Copying Contact Information Copying Contact Information to the microSD Card Copying Contact Information to the SIM Card This procedure allows you to copy entry information saved The default storage location for saving phone numbers to on the phone’s memory, onto the microSD card. your Contacts list is your device’s built-in memory.

  • Page 91: Synchronizing Contacts

    Synchronizing Contacts 4. To synchronize only Contacts, toggle the active state of the Sync Contacts field. A green check mark indicates Syncing data from your managed accounts allows you to add the feature is enabled. and manage a new or existing contact from your online or remote accounts to your phone.

  • Page 92: Display Options

    • SIM lists those Contacts currently found only on your SIM card. 3. Determine which type of account information you want • Samsung account lists those Contacts currently found and to synchronize with your Contact list. Selections are: sync’d within the Samsung account.

  • Page 93: Additional Contact Options

    5. Follow the prompts. The selected account type 6. Compose the email and tap Send. Export/Import synchronizes with your Contacts list. 6. After synchronizing accounts you may want to link For more information, refer to “Copying Contact Information” contact information. For more information, refer to on page 84.

  • Page 94: Groups

    Groups • Contact sharing settings allows you configure how your Contacts entries are sent: individually or as a single file This feature allows you to add a new or existing contact to a containing all available entries. call group. This group can be one of the already present Tap Settings to select a share setting.

  • Page 95: Editing A Caller Group

    Removing an Entry From a Caller Group 8. From the available list of contacts, tap the contact(s) you want to add. A check mark displays next to contact 1. From the Home screen, tap entry. Then tap Done. 2. Tap a group entry. –...

  • Page 96: The Favorites Tab

    Deleting a Caller Group The Favorites Tab 1. From the Home screen, tap The Favorites tab is a list of the phone numbers that have 2. Press and then tap Delete groups. been designated as favorite contacts. For more information, refer to “Logs Tab”...

  • Page 97: Section 6: Messaging

    Section 6: Messaging This section describes how to send or receive different types Important! During the creation of a text message, adding an of messages. It also explains the features and functionality image, sound file, or video clip automatically associated with messaging. changes it from a text message (SMS) to a Types of Messages multimedia message (MMS).
  • Page 98 3. If adding a recipient from either Groups, Favorites, • Record video: allows you to temporarily exit the message, Contacts, or Logs, tap the contact to place a check record a video clip using the phone’s camera, and then add it to mark then tap Done.

  • Page 99: Message Options

    • Delete threads: allows you to delete any message thread. Note: If you exit a message before you send it, it will be Select the messages to delete and a green check mark will automatically saved as a draft. appear next to the message. Tap Delete. For more information, Quick Messaging a Number from the Contacts refer to “Deleting message threads”...
  • Page 100 Options while in a current message 3. From the Messaging screen list, touch and hold an on-screen message and select an option: 1. From the Home screen, tap (Messaging) • Add to Contacts: allows you to add the sender to either a new 2.
  • Page 101 • Add to spam numbers: allows you to tag a number as spam so that these messages can be directly delivered to your spam folder. • Discard: closes the current open message. Note: You must be logged into your Samsung account prior to using the S Translator feature. Messaging...

  • Page 102: Viewing Newly Received Messages

    Adding Additional Text Viewing Newly Received Messages You can copy text such as names, phone numbers, and When you receive a message, your phone notifies you by events from your Contacts, Calendar, or a Memo. displaying within the Notification area at the top left of 1.

  • Page 103: Message Threads

    Message Threads 4. Tap (Send) to deliver your reply. – or – Sent and received text and Current Recipient My Text picture messages are Press and then select one of the available grouped into message message options (page 93). threads. Threaded messages To access message thread options: allow you to see all the From the main Messaging screen, touch and hold the...

  • Page 104: Deleting Messages

    Deleting Messages To access additional Bubble options: Deleting message threads Touch and hold the message bubble within an active message conversation to display the following options: 1. From the Home screen, tap • Delete message: deletes the currently selected message 2.

  • Page 105: Message Search

    Message Search • Multimedia message limit: allows you to set a limit on how many multimedia messages are allowed in one conversation. You can search through your messages by using the Text message (SMS) settings Message Search feature. • Delivery reports: when this option is activated, the network 1.
  • Page 106 • Auto retrieve: allows the message system to automatically • Use the volume key: allows you to change the text size by retrieve messages. using the up or down volume keys. Push message settings • Roaming auto retrieve: allows the message system to •...

  • Page 107: Signature Settings

    Emergency message settings – Block unknown senders: when active, automatically blocks • Emergency alerts: allows you to configure emergency alert incoming messages from unknown sources or blocked settings. You can enable/disable those alert categories you numbers. Emergency Alert Configuration wish to receive. Choose from: Imminent extreme alert, Imminent severe alert, and AMBER alerts.

  • Page 108: Assigning Messages As Spam

    Assigning Messages as Spam There are three types of Emergency Alerts: • Alerts issued by the President You can now assign either a phone number as spam or use a • Alerts involving imminent threats to safety of life key term or phrase. Any message assigned as spam is •...
  • Page 109 5. Tap the Number field to manually enter phone number. 4. Tap Add to spam phrases (Add). – or – • This function allows you to assign a specific text phrase as belonging to a spam message. Ex: Dear friend. to select from either your existing Logs or 5.

  • Page 110: Accessing Your Spam Folder

    Accessing Your Spam Folder To create your own text template: 1. From the Home screen, tap Any message assigned as spam is automatically placed with 2. From the Messaging list, press and then tap your Spam messages folder. Text templates. 1.

  • Page 111: Creating An Internet Email Account

    Creating an Internet Email Account • IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol) - This protocol is frequently used in large networks and commercial settings. 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) IMAP4 is the current standard. (Email). • POP3 (Post Office Protocol) - This protocol is supported by most Note: If you have already set up an email account and want to ISPs (Internet service providers) and common among consumer add an additional email account, press...

  • Page 112: Opening An Email

    5. Tap Done to store the new account. 3. Select an email account and tap an email message. Refreshing Email messages Messages for this account display on the Inbox tab. You can also view Personal information for this account, Receipts (if 1.

  • Page 113: Configuring Email Settings

    Configuring Email Settings 6. Tap the Subject field and enter the email subject. 7. Tap the email text field and compose your email 1. From the Home screen, tap (Email). message. 2. Select an account. • To add an attachment (such as image, video, audio, etc..), 3.
  • Page 114 • Rules for filtering: allows you to create and manage filters for • Signature: Lets you attach a customized signature to the emails. Filter parameters include: Filter name, Subject includes, bottom of all outgoing emails. or From. – In a single motion touch and slide the Signature slider to the –...

  • Page 115: Microsoft Exchange Email (Outlook)

    • Always Cc/Bcc myself allows you to include your own email • Outgoing settings: Lets you specify outgoing email settings, address in either the CC, Bcc, or None fields. Lets you always such as SMTP server, Security type, Port, Require sign-in, User receive a copy of outgoing emails.

  • Page 116: Refreshing Exchange Email

    Setting Up a Microsoft Exchange Email account Important! Remember to manually place the cursor in the 1. From the Home screen, tap (Email). correct spot and enter a Domain name before the “[Domain]\[user name]” entry. Most servers only Note: If you have already set up an email account and want to provide a username.

  • Page 117: Deleting An Exchange Email Message

    3. Tap (Refresh). • Composing and sending: allows you to configure the Composing Exchange Email functions available during both creating and sending emails. Options include: Quick responses, Default image size, and For more information, refer to “Composing Email” on Delay email sending. page 106.
  • Page 118 • Sync settings to configure the following sync options: • Out of office settings allows you to both activate/deactivate – your email’s out of office settings, and configure both the Sync Email: enables automatic email synching between your start/end dates and your outgoing message. device and the remote server.
  • Page 119 • Show images: allows you to view embedded images located • In case of sync conflict allows you to assign the master within the body of the currently displayed email. source on emails. If there is a conflict with the current email sync you can assign the server as the main source for all •...
  • Page 120 • Exchange server settings provides access to the Domain\user name, Password, and Exchange server settings. 5. Press to return to the previous page.

  • Page 121: Section 7: Multimedia

    This section explains how to use the multimedia features of Location your device, including the Camera/Camcorder, Music Player, Samsung Link, and how to manage your photos, images and sounds. Important! Too many users can overlook this storage location You can take photographs and shoot video by using the until something goes wrong.

  • Page 122: Using The Camera

    Using the Camera 4. If desired, before taking the photo, you can tap Taking Photos on-screen icons to access various camera options and settings. Taking pictures with your device’s built-in camera is as 5. You can also tap the screen to move the focus to a simple as choosing a subject, pointing the camera, then desired area of interest.

  • Page 123: Camera Options

    Camera Options Self-portrait Camera mode Options are represented by icons across both sides of the Battery screen. Quick Settings Charge 1. From the camera viewfinder, tap the Mode button MODE to change the mode to one of the following: – Auto: Use this mode to automatically adjust the exposure, color, and brightness settings.
  • Page 124 – Night: Use this to take brighter, clearer pictures in low light Effects/Downloads: provides access to pre-installed settings without the use of the flash. and downloaded effects. Default effects include: 2. From the top of the camera, the following shortcuts are No effect, Grey-scale, Sepia, and Negative.

  • Page 125: Quick Settings

    Quick Settings Share shot - Shooting mode: lists the current at the top of the display to quickly change Camera shooting modes available from with the Share settings. Not all of the following options are available in both Shot mode. Choose from Easy connect, Wi-Fi still camera and video camera modes.
  • Page 126 • Focus mode: allows you to assign the focus settings. Choose • Review: set this option if you want to view each picture after from Auto focus or Macro. you take it. Select a time value. • Metering: allows you to set how the camera measures or •...
  • Page 127 Pictures and Videos Image Viewer Options Note: The photo editor application is not preloaded and must After you take a photo or record a video, you can access be downloaded from the Play Store or via Samsung various options. Apps.
  • Page 128 – Print: allows you to print the current image on a compatible Note: If no control icons are displayed on the screen in Samsung printer. addition to the picture, tap anywhere on the screen to – Rename: allows you to rename the current file.

  • Page 129: Using The Camcorder

    Using the Camcorder Note: Use either the Up and Down volume keys or spread/ In addition to taking photos, the camera also doubles as a pinch the screen to zoom in or out. For more camcorder that also allows you to record, view, and send information, refer to “Navigating Through the Screens”...

  • Page 130: Accessing Videos

    Accessing Videos • Delete : allows you to delete the current video. Choose either OK or Cancel. When you shoot a video, the file is saved in the Camera folder. You can view your videos immediately or view them – or – anytime in the Camera folder.

  • Page 131: Sharing Pictures

    – • Slideshow: allows you to see your files in a slideshow or Share Shot is a great way to instantly share a series of pictures access the slideshow settings. among a group of users. The best example for this feature is having multiple users instantly sharing each others pictures at a –...
  • Page 132 Enabling Share Shot 2. In a single motion touch and slide the Wi-Fi slider to the right to turn it on. The slider color indicates the Share shot is a Wi-Fi Direct group sharing feature where activation status. multiple users can Wi-Fi connect their devices and then all share each others pictures in real-time.
  • Page 133 7. Each partner (including yourself) must then tap Accept To configure your Share Shot options: to consent to the new Wi-Fi Direct pairing. 1. Confirm the Share Shot viewfinder is active ( appears at the top of the screen). To enable Share shot on Camera: 2.

  • Page 134: Using S Beam To Share Pictures

    Using S Beam to Share Pictures 7. Place the two active NFC-enabled devices back to back to begin. This feature (when activated via NFC) allows you to beam large files directly to another compatible device that is in Note: If the Touch to beam screen does not appear on the direct contact.

  • Page 135: Camera Gallery Options

    Camera Gallery Options To share multiple pictures via S Beam: 1. On the source device (containing the desired image or The Gallery is where you can access the Gallery of stored video), tap (Apps) (Gallery). camera images. 2. Locate the selected folder. 1.

  • Page 136: Assigning An Image As A Contact Photo

    Assigning an Image as a Contact Photo 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) 1. Launch Samsung Link on the target device (such as an (Gallery). Internet TV, Samsung Tablet, etc..). 2. Select a folder location and tap a file to open it.

  • Page 137: Editing A Photo

    4. Select Download to begin the process of downloading Home screen and Lock screens. the application from within Samsung Apps. 5. Touch and drag the crop box anywhere on the picture. Touch and drag the sides of the crop box to zoom in or out to create a cropped area.

  • Page 138: The Gallery

    TV. Gallery. Note: There is no need to be connected to a Wi-Fi network or Opening the Gallery to be logged into your Samsung Account to use this feature. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) AllShare Cast Hub establishes a WI-Fi Direct connection (Gallery).
  • Page 139 Connecting AllShare Cast Hub Blue - Solid Indicates the AllShare Cast Hub is To connect your AllShare Cast Hub hardware: ready to be connected with a new device. Screen Mirroring This feature functions with an (with Hub external AllShareCast Hub to fully 2.

  • Page 140: Section 8: Applications And Development

    Section 8: Applications and Development Applications This section contains a description of each application that is available in the Applications Menu, its function, and how to The Applications list provides quick access to all the navigate through that particular application. If the application available applications on the device.

  • Page 141: Accessing Recently-Used Apps

    Accessing Recently-Used Apps • Create folder: allows you to create an application folder where you can better organize and group desired apps. 1. Press and hold from any screen to open the • Uninstall: allows you to uninstall a user-downloaded recently-used applications window.

  • Page 142: Calculator

    Calculator Calendar Using this feature allows you to use your device as a With this feature, you can consult the calendar by day, week, calculator. The calculator provides the basic arithmetic or month, create events, and set an alarm to act as a functions;...

  • Page 143: Creating A Calendar Event

    Creating a Calendar Event 2. Press and then use the Search field to search for key word terms based on an available category from 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) the adjacent drop down list. Choose from: All, Event, (Calendar).

  • Page 144: Camera

    Camera 6. Tap Lock time zone (to lock event time based on your current user-selected time zone). Select a time zone Use your 5 megapixel camera feature to produce photos from within the Select time zone field. in a JPEG format. The Camcorder shoots High Definition video in 7.

  • Page 145: Chrome

    Chrome Clock The Google Chrome app allows you to use the Google Here you can set an Alarm, configure and view the World Chrome Web browser on your device. clock, use a Stopwatch, set a Timer, or use a Desk Clock. The applications display in a tabular format and quickly 1.
  • Page 146 6. Tap More to configure additional alarm settings such as • Interval indicates the length of time the alarm will remain silent volume slider, Alarm tone, Location alarm, Snooze, between alarm notifications (snooze time). Smart alarm, and assign a name. •...

  • Page 147: World Clock

    Turning Off an Alarm To assign DST settings: 1. Locate a desired city from the World clock list. To stop an alarm when it sounds, touch and slide 2. Touch and hold a city and select DST settings. to any direction. Setting the Snooze Feature 3.

  • Page 148: Setting A Timer

    Setting a Timer 2. To make changes, press and then tap Settings. The following options are displayed while in full-screen 1. From within the Clock application, tap Timer tab. mode: 2. Tap the Hours, Minutes, or Seconds field and use the •...

  • Page 149: Contacts

    Dropbox • Settings: provides access to the Desk clock settings menu from where you can alter the following: Hide status bar, Works to provide access to your desktop files directly from Wallpaper, Calendar, Weather, and Dock. your device. This applications allows you to bring your files •...

  • Page 150: Accessing Dropbox On Your Device

    4. Initially, you will need to configure your Camera Upload Important! The computer application must be installed on the parameters. Choose from Wi-Fi only or Wi-Fi or data computer containing the desired files. This plan. computer must have an active Internet connection. •...

  • Page 151: Email

    Manually uploading a Picture to Dropbox • More to choose from options such as: – Open with... to open the current file with the default in-device 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) application. (Camera). – Export to transfer the current file to another location via: 2.

  • Page 152: Gallery

    Gallery Signing into Google Mail 1. From the Home screen, tap (Gmail). The Gallery is where you view photos and play back videos. For photos, you can also perform basic editing tasks, view a Note: You must sign in to your Gmail account in order to slideshow, set photos as wallpaper or caller image, and access features such as Google Mail and Play Store.
  • Page 153 Other Gmail Options 7. Once complete tap (Send). Viewing a Gmail Message 1. From the main Gmail screen, tap (Labels) at the bottom of the screen to set up and manage Labels for 1. From the Gmail Inbox, tap a message to view the your Gmail messages.

  • Page 154: Google

    Retrieving your Google Account Password 2. Press to select one of the following additional options: A Google account password is required for Google • Mark important/Mark not important: assigns the current applications. If you misplace or forget your Google Account email an important status.

  • Page 155: Google Settings

    Google Settings Google + As Google has become more intertwined with other Google+ makes messaging and sharing with your friends a applications, this menu provides a quick and ready access lot easier. You can set up Circles of friends, visit the Stream point to configure preferences for Google+, Maps &...

  • Page 156: Group Play

    Note: Group play is not the same as Screen mirroring which The creator of the group is the leader and it the source of the requires a connection to a Wi-Fi capable Samsung TV or shared file. All other joined members can then interact with via the use of the AllShare Cast Hub.

  • Page 157: Hangouts

    Hangouts 7. Have your friends sign onto Group Play from their devices (see below) and they can view your media Previously known as Google Talk™, is an updated place to using you as a Mobile AP. hangout, share photos, and even video calls. This is a free Joining a group web-based application for instant messaging offered by Google.

  • Page 158: Help

    Help Internet Provides access to built-in Help information. Open the browser to start surfing the Web. The browser is fully optimized and comes with advanced functionality to 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) enhance the Internet browsing feature on your device. (Help).

  • Page 159: Browser Options

    Settings menu. • Save page: allows you to store the current page in memory so • Print: provides print access on compatible Samsung printers. that it can be read later even if you loose your Internet •...

  • Page 160: Entering A Url

    Adding and Deleting Windows • Help: allows you view additional information concerning the Internet application To add a new window: Entering a URL 1. From your browser window, tap (Window) (New window). You can access a website quickly by entering the URL. Websites are optimized for viewing on your phone.

  • Page 161: Using Bookmarks

    Going Incognito To exit from the incognito window: 1. From your browser window, tap (Windows). The incognito feature allows you to view Internet sites outside of the normal browsing. Pages viewed in this 2. Scroll across the available windows and locate the incognito window won’t appear within your browser history incognito window.

  • Page 162: Adding Bookmarks

    Adding Bookmarks • Create folder: Creates a new folder in which to store new bookmarks. 1. From the webpage, tap (Add bookmark) • Delete: Erases selected bookmarks. 2. Use the on-screen keypad to enter the name of the • Change order: Rearranges the current bookmarks. bookmark and the URL.

  • Page 163: Emptying The Cookies

    Deleting Bookmarks Using Web History 1. From the Bookmarks page, touch and hold the The History list displays a list of the most recently viewed bookmark you want to delete. websites. These entries can be used to return to previously unmarked web pages.

  • Page 164: Browser Settings

    Browser Settings • Remember passwords: Stores usernames and passwords for visited sites. Remove the check mark to disable this function. To configure browser settings: • Delete personal data: allows you to delete all personal data 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) such as Browsing history, Cache, Cookies and site data, (Internet).

  • Page 165: Isis Wallet

    Content settings: Bandwidth management: • Accept cookies: Allows sites, that require cookies, to save and • Preload webpages: Allows the browser to preload Web pages. read cookies from your device. Choose from Always, Only on Wi-Fi, or Never. • Turn on location: Allows websites to request access to your •...

  • Page 166: Local

    Launch the Isis Wallet application: 5. Press and then tap Add a search. The functions 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) adds additional search shortcuts to the places screen. Lookout Security (Isis Wallet). 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. Lookout Security™ provides mobile device-specific security Local features that are coupled with a minimal performance hit.

  • Page 167: Maps

    Maps Enabling a Location source Before you use Google Maps and find your location or search Google Maps allow you to track your current location, view for places of interest, you must enable a location source. To real-time traffic issues, and view detailed destination enable the location source you must enable the wireless directions.

  • Page 168: Opening Maps

    To receive better GPS signals, avoid using your device in the • Local: provides access to the places menu where you can following conditions: quickly locate a business or person, find out more information • inside a building or between buildings about a business, see coupons, public responses, and more •...

  • Page 169: Applications And Development

    – – My Maps: displays a list of your preferred maps. Labs: this is a testing ground for experimental features that – aren’t ready for primetime. They may change, break or Bicycling: displays the overlapping cycling trails on your map. disappear at any time.

  • Page 170: Media Hub

    Creating a New Media Hub Account Before you can rent or buy media, you must first create an Samsung Media Hub is your one stop for the hottest movie account. Enter the required information. and TV content. With hundreds of titles available, entertaining your family on the go was never easier.

  • Page 171: Using Media Hub

    Using Media Hub 6. Choose a payment method and then follow the on-screen instructions. The media stores to the My 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) media folder. (Media Hub). Media Hub Notices 2. At the Media Hub screen, What’s New is displayed with recently added media that you can rent or purchase.

  • Page 172: Memo

    Memo • Media Content is downloaded and saved to internal memory. No SD Card included out of box. The Memo application allows you to create memos using the • Your Media Content may pause/stop or not download in networks keypad, your finger, or both. You can add images, voice where there is a weak signal.

  • Page 173: Messaging

    Messaging 3. Select the account you want to use to sign in to Google+. This application allows you to use the Short Message Service – or – (SMS) to send and receive short text messages to and from other mobile phones. Tap Add account to create another account.

  • Page 174: Mobile Hotspot

    Mobile HotSpot Music Provides access to the Tethering and Mobile HotSpot menu This application allows you to play music files that you have where you can use either the USB tethering or portable stored on your microSD card. You can also create playlists. HotSpot functionality.
  • Page 175 4. Use any of the following Music player controls: Streams the current music file to another device via Samsung Link. Pause the song. Making a Song a Phone Ringtone Start the song after pausing. 1. From within the Music application, tap the Songs tab.

  • Page 176: Music Settings

    Music Options • Details: allows you to view media info such as Artist, Title, Album, Track length, Genre, Recording date, Track number, The Music settings menu allows you to set preferences for Format, Size, and Location. the music player such as whether you want the music to play in the background, sound effects, and how the music menu •...

  • Page 177: Using Playlists

    Using Playlists • Play speed: set the play speed anywhere between 0.5X and 2.0X using the slider. Playlists are used to assign music files into groups for • Music auto off: when enabled, sets a timer for the Music playback. These Playlists can be created using the Music application to automatically turn off after a pre-selected amount player on this device, or using a third-party application (such as Windows Media Player) and downloading those files to an...

  • Page 178: Transferring Music Files

    Adding Music to a Playlist Editing a Playlist 1. From within the Music application, tap the Playlists tab. Besides adding and removing music files in a playlist, you can also share, delete, or rename the playlist. 2. Tap the playlist name in which to add music. 3.

  • Page 179: Removing Music Files

    2. Tap Start to continue or (Back) to exit. The Music Hub Home screen displays. Note: You must sign in to your Samsung account before you can use the application. 3. If prompted, follow the on-screen instructions to log into your Samsung account.

  • Page 180: My Files

    Making a Purchase My Files You can use Music Hub to buy albums or individual tracks. This application allows you to manage your sounds, images, You can also build your own album from various tracks. videos, bluetooth files, Android files, and other memory card 1.
  • Page 181 Opening and Navigating within Files To navigate: 1. Tap All files Device storage/SD memory card to see DCIM is the default location for pictures or video taken by the the contents of either device or your internal SD card. device. These files are actually stored in the DCIM folder location.

  • Page 182: Navigation

    Navigation • Ringtones: this folder contains any ringtones you have purchased. Google Maps Navigation (Beta) is an internet-connected turn-by-turn, GPS navigation system with voice guidance. Note: Different folders may appear depending on how your phone is configured. Caution! Traffic data is not real-time and directions may be wrong, dangerous, prohibited, or involve ferries.

  • Page 183: Enabling Location

    Enabling Location • Type destination: allows you to manually enter a destination address (via the on-screen keypad). 1. From the main Settings page, tap More tab Location services. • Go home: allows you to return to a designated “Home” location. 2.

  • Page 184: Phone

    Phone • Parking: displays parking information relative to your current location. This application provides the ability to make or answering • Gas stations: displays gas station location relative to your calls, access the Contacts list, which is used to store contact current location.

  • Page 185: Play Magazines

    2. If prompted, tap Turn sync on. This synchronizes your 4. Read the Google Play Terms of Service and tap Accept. books you have previously selected between your 5. Sweep the screen to the left or right to view Books account and your device. Categories, Home, Top Selling, and New Arrivals.

  • Page 186: Play Music

    Play Music 2. Log on to your Google account if you have not already done so. A list of videos sorted on the SD card displays Also known as Google Music, allows you to browse, shop, in the Video list. and playback songs purchased from the Play Store.
  • Page 187 Changing Library View 3. Tap an on-screen account to add it or select Add account to use a new account. You can change the way you view the contents of your 4. At the free songs screen, select either Get free songs or library.

  • Page 188: Listening To Music

    Searching for Music in Your Library Listening to Music 1. From within the Play Music application, tap You can listen to music by using your device’s built-in (Search) to search through your available songs. speakers, through a wired headset, or through a wireless Bluetooth stereo headset.

  • Page 189: Tab Options

    Displaying the Now Playing Screen Tab Options If you navigate away from the Now playing screen, to return There are various options available from the various tabs: to the Now playing screen from other Music screens: From within the Play Music application, select one of Tap the name of the current song in the Now Playing the following tabs and tap to access an available...
  • Page 190 Options While Playing a Song 3. Tap Add to playlist to add the song to a playlist. – or – When you play a song, the Now playing screen displays. There are various options and controls available while a song From within the song screen, tap is playing: to playlist to add the song to a playlist.

  • Page 191: Playing A Playlist

    Adding Songs to Playlists When Shuffle mode is enabled via Show Options, 1. From within the Play Music application, tap an album or songs play in random order. When enabled, songs play in random order. song list and play a song. 2.
  • Page 192 Shopping for Music at the Play Store To make your online music available offline on your device: 1. From within the Play Music application, change your To visit the Google Play Store where you can find and buy library view to Albums, Artists, or playlists. music: 2.

  • Page 193: Play Store

    Play Store Downloading a New Google Application Formerly known as the “Android Market”, this application provides access to downloadable applications and games to To download a new application, you will need to use your install on your phone. The Play Store also allows you to Google account to sign in to the Play Store.
  • Page 194 7. On the main Play Store screen, press and then Important! If the selected application requires access to data tap My apps, tap an installed application in the list, and or control of a function on your device, the Play then tap Open.

  • Page 195: Launching An Installed Google Application

    Launching an Installed Google Manage applications Application This feature allows you to manage and remove installed applications. You can also view the amount of memory or 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps). resources used as well as the remaining memory and 2.

  • Page 196: S Translator

    To translate using your voice: Note: Access to this feature requires that you already be logged in to your Samsung account application. For Important! The two on-screen buttons at the bottom of the more information, refer to “Creating a Samsung application correspond to the two currently Account”...

  • Page 197: Using S Voice

    Using S Voice 4. Tap the selected (Speak) button to translate using your selected input language and voice. This is a voice recognition application used to activate a wide • Example, if trying to speak in English and get a Spanish variety of functions on your device.

  • Page 198: Samsung Apps

    “Navigate to Cambridge”. This launches Account” on page 265. the Map application and indicates where this is in relation to 1. Confirm you are currently signed into your Samsung your current position. account. 2. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) (Samsung Apps).

  • Page 199: Settings

    Settings T-Mobile My Account This icon navigates to the sound and phone settings for your This application provides you online access to account phone. It includes such settings as: display, security, information such as your current activity, billing information, memory, and any extra settings associated with your phone. service plans, downloads, and other information.

  • Page 200: T-Mobile Name Id

    T-Mobile TV • Notifications provides about both your current plan, other available plans and other related services. T-Mobile TV is an application that allows you to get live TV • MobileLife FamilyWhere provides links to other T-Mobile and Video on Demand. related information.

  • Page 201: Video

    4. Tap Start Trial to begin a free 30-day trial of the 3. Select either individual videos or tap Select all. service. 4. Click Done to complete the process or Cancel to quit. – or – 5. Select a sharing option. Choose from: Add to Dropbox, Tap Not now to keep viewing the free content or Bluetooth, Email, Gmail, Google+, Messaging, Picasa, Purchase Options to buy the paid features.

  • Page 202: Visual Voicemail

    Visual Voicemail To check Visual Voicemail messages: 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) Visual Voicemail enables users to view a list of people who (Visual Voicemail). left a voicemail message, and listen to the any message they want without being limited to chronological order. 2.

  • Page 203: Voice Recorder

    Voice Recorder • Share via and select a method in which to share this audio file. Selections are: Add to Dropbox, Bluetooth, Email, Gmail, The Voice Recorder allows you to record an audio file up to Messaging, or Wi-Fi Direct. Refer to each specific section, one minute long and then immediately send it as a message.

  • Page 204: Voice Search

    YouTube – Default name: allows you to choose the name prefix for your recordings. For example, if your Default name is Voice, your YouTube is a video sharing website on which users can recordings would be named Voice 001, Voice 002, Voice 003, upload and share videos, and view them in MPEG-4 format.
  • Page 205 – – Uploads specifies network preferences for uploads. Preload watch later allows you to enable the preload function – on selected videos so you can watch them later. Read the data Content localization allows you to prioritize channels and usage information and tap OK to accept the terms. videos from a specific country or region.

  • Page 206: Section 9: Connections

    Section 9: Connections Your device is equipped with features that allow you to To turn Bluetooth off: quickly connect to the Web. 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap Bluetooth Settings Connections tab. About Bluetooth 2. In a single motion touch and slide the Bluetooth slider to the left to turn it off.
  • Page 207 Bluetooth Settings To change your Bluetooth name: 1. Verify Bluetooth is active. The Bluetooth settings menu allows you to set up many of the characteristics of your device’s Bluetooth service, 2. From the Home screen, press and then tap including: Settings More tab About device.

  • Page 208: Pairing Bluetooth Devices

    Pairing Bluetooth Devices To scan for Bluetooth devices: 1. Verify Bluetooth is active. The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to establish trusted 2. From the bottom of the Bluetooth settings page, tap connections between your device and another Bluetooth device. When you pair devices, they share a passkey, Scan to search for visible external allowing for fast, secure connections while bypassing the Bluetooth-compatible devices such as headsets,...
  • Page 209 Configuring Bluetooth Device Settings 6. The external device must accept the connection and enter your device’s PIN code. Some connected Bluetooth devices are capable of more than Once successfully paired to an external device, just functioning as a headphone, but also have built in microphones for picking up voice.

  • Page 210: Enable Downloading For Web Applications

    Disconnecting a Paired Bluetooth Device Enable Downloading for Web Applications Disconnecting a paired device breaks the connection between the device and your phone, but retains the Important! Before you can download a web application you knowledge of the pairing. At a later point when you wish to must insert an SD into the phone and enable the reconnect the device, there is no need to setup the Unknown sources feature (enables downloading).

  • Page 211: Pc Connections

    Windows XP Service Pack 3 or higher installed on your data cable using various USB connection modes. computer. Also, ensure that you have Samsung Kies 2.0 Media device (MTP): allows you to transfer media files in or Windows Media Player 10 or higher installed on your Windows, or using an Android file transfer on a Mac.

  • Page 212: Wi-Fi

    Wi-Fi Activating Wi-Fi About Wi-Fi By default, your device’s Wi-Fi feature is turned off (deactivated). Activating Wi-Fi allows your device to discover Wi-Fi (short for "wireless fidelity") is a term used for certain and connect to compatible in-range WAPs (Wireless Access types of Wireless Local Area Networks (WLAN).

  • Page 213: Manually Add A New Network Connection

    Manually Add a New Network Connection 3. Enter a wireless password (if necessary). 4. Tap Connect. 1. From the Wi-Fi network screen, tap Add Wi-Fi network. Wi-Fi Status Indicators 2. Enter the Network SSID (the name of your Wireless Access Point). The following icons indicate the Wi-Fi connection status: 3.

  • Page 214: Usb Tethering

    Connections tab. If additional software or USB drivers are required, 2. In a single motion touch and slide the Wi-Fi slider to the navigate to: http://www.samsung.com/us/support/ left to turn it off. downloads. – or – To connect using USB Tethering: Activate and Deactivate Wi-Fi from the Notification bar.

  • Page 215: Mobile Hotspot

    4. Read the on-screen notification regarding data use and Note: You must have a tethering plan on your account in order tap OK. to use the Mobile HotSpot. You cannot use data on the To disconnect tethering: device while using Mobile HotSpot. 1.
  • Page 216 6. Verify the Security field is set to WPA2 PSK. • You can change the name by tapping Configure Network SSID and changing the entry. 7. Enter a new password then write it down. – Additional options include SHow password and Show advanced 3.
  • Page 217 To manage connected devices: This feature allows you to provide MAC filtering on your device. This is similar to a “VIP list” where only device on the list are allowed access. 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) (Mobile HotSpot). 2.

  • Page 218: Section 10: Changing Your Settings

    Section 10: Changing Your Settings This section explains the device settings for your device. It includes such settings as: display, security, memory, and any Connections: extra settings associated with your device. This tab allows you to see all of settings related Accessing the Settings Tabs to the connection of your device to external sources.

  • Page 219: Wi-Fi Settings

    This section describes the Wi-Fi settings. For more This tab provides both the ability to create and information, refer to “Wi-Fi” on page 206. modify your accounts (ex: Samsung account, Activating Wi-Fi Email, etc.), and access Backup and reset features.
  • Page 220 Network Notification 1. From the main Settings page, tap Connections tab Wi-Fi. By default, when Wi-Fi is on, you receive notifications in the Status bar anytime your phone detects an available Wi-Fi 2. Press and then tap Advanced. network. You can deactivate this feature if you do not want to 3.
  • Page 221 Wi-Fi During Sleep Auto Network Switch By default, when your device enter a sleep mode, your Wi-Fi This feature allow the device to automatically switch connection stays on all the time. If the feature is Never between available Wi-Fi networks and the current mobile enabled during sleep that current data usage is taken over by network.
  • Page 222 Manually Adding a Wi-Fi Network WPS Push Button 1. From the main Settings page, tap Connections tab The WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) feature (sometimes Wi-Fi Add Wi-Fi network. associated with a physical or on-screen button on most WAPs) allows you to pair your device and WAP without the 2.
  • Page 223 WPS PIN Entry Wi-Fi Direct Setup and Settings If a WPS Push Button does not work, there is an alternative You can configure your device to connect directly with other WPS connection method where you would use a device Wi-Fi capable devices. This is an easy way to transfer data generated PIN number to establish the connection.

  • Page 224: Bluetooth Settings

    To activate your connection: 5. Tap Done. The direct connection is then established. 1. From the main Settings page, tap Connections tab. Confirm appears in the Status bar. 2. In a single motion touch and slide the Wi-Fi slider to the 6.

  • Page 225: Changing The Device Name

    Activating Visibility To turn Bluetooth off: 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap 1. From the main Settings page, tap Connections tab Settings. Bluetooth. 2. In a single motion touch and slide the Bluetooth slider 2. Verify your Bluetooth is active. to the left to turn it off.

  • Page 226: Data Usage

    3. Enter a PIN to pair with the device, if one is required, 4. Touch and drag the far right ends of the Red or Orange and tap OK. horizontal lines to manually adjust both the Warning Data Usage and Maximum data limits. 5.

  • Page 227: More Networks

    • Mobile hotspots allows you to select available Wi-Fi networks 2. In a single motion touch and slide the Airplane mode that can service as mobile hotspots. Place a check mark on slider to the right to turn it on. those entries you wish to use.

  • Page 228: Network Mode

    Network mode Data Roaming Data roaming allows you to connect to your service You can configure your device to either automatically select provider’s partner networks and access data services when the LTE option (LTE/WCDMA/GSM (auto connect) [by default]), you are out of your service providers area of coverage. WCDMA/GSM (auto connect), WCDMA only, or GSM only.
  • Page 229 Using the LTE Network Option Using the WCDMA - 3G Only Network To confirm you are always using the fastest possible This option uses a 3G connection only. connection, the device has an automatic detection method 1. From the main Settings page, tap Connections tab where it finds both the fastest and most stable connection/ More networks Mobile networks...
  • Page 230 Network Operators Default Setup Options Using this feature you can view the current network Your phone default is set to Automatic (to automatically connection. You can also scan and select a network operator search for an available network. You can set this option to manually, or set the network selection to Automatic.

  • Page 231: Tethering And Mobile Hotspot

    USB tethering feature. Adding a VPN If additional software or USB drivers are required, navigate to: http://www.samsung.com/us/support/ Before you add a VPN you must determine which VPN downloads. protocol to use: PPTP, L2TP/IPSec PSK, L2TP/IPSec RSA, IPSec Xauth PSK, IPSec Xauth RSA, IPSec Hybrid RSA.

  • Page 232: Delete A Vpn

    Delete a VPN 4. In the form that appears, fill in the information provided by your network administrator. 1. From the main Settings page, tap Connections tab 5. Tap Save. More networks VPN. 2. Touch and hold the VPN that you want to delete. Note: Similar setup process can be used for all available VPN 3.
  • Page 233 Wi-Fi Calling Settings Note: This feature is active by default. If you are in an active Wi-Fi call and go out of range of your Wi-Fi, the call will Important! A compatible SIM card must be installed within the be dropped. device prior to using this feature.
  • Page 234 3. Locate the Wi-Fi Calling field and in a single motion Note: To avoid international data roaming fees when using touch and slide to the right to turn it on. Wi-Fi calling when outside the United States, the Data 4. If (Missing 911 Address) displays in the Status Roaming feature on your device must be turned off.
  • Page 235 7. Tap OK to save the setting. When Action Then 8. From the main Settings page, tap Connections tab Displays on the You are connected to the More networks. screen status bar. T-Mobile network and can make 9. Tap Wi-Fi Calling slider to toggle off the feature, then Wi-Fi calls.

  • Page 236: Near Field Communication

    Near Field Communication S Beam This feature is used to read and exchange tags. When used This feature (when activated via NFC) allows you to beam in conjunction with Android Beam, your device can be used large files directly to another compatible device that is in to beam application content when NFC-capable devices are direct contact.

  • Page 237: Nearby Devices

    Nearby devices 9. Tap Upload from other devices, then select the actions you’ll take when you upload content from other This option allows you to share your media files with nearby devices. Choose from either Always accept, Always devices using DLNA and connected to the same Wi-Fi. ask, or Always reject.

  • Page 238: Lock Screen

    Lock Screen Note: This feature allows a connection between your device This menu contains features that allows you to configure the and the optional AllShare Cast Hub, via a shared Wi-Fi device’s security parameters. Direct connection. The AllShare Cast Hub then allows Screen Unlock Pattern Overview the communicating TV to mirror what is being shown on the device's display.

  • Page 239: Swipe Options

    Using Swipe • None: No pattern, PIN, or password is required. The screen will never lock. This feature is the least secure locking method and only Swipe options requires that a user swipe the screen to unlock the device. 1. From the main Settings page, tap My device tab 1.
  • Page 240 Using Face and Voice Unlock Face unlock options Once Face unlock is enabled, additional options are This feature used facial recognition to unlock your phone. available: This feature is less secure than PIN, Pattern, and Password • Lock screen widgets allows you to lock the widgets that are locks and can be bypassed by someone else who looks displayed on your home screens.

  • Page 241: Setting An Unlock Pattern

    Setting an Unlock Pattern 4. When you have connected at least four dots in a vertical, horizontal or diagonal direction, lift your finger Creating a screen unlock pattern increases security on the from the screen and tap Continue. phone. When you enable the User visible pattern field, you will draw an unlock pattern on the screen whenever you 5.

  • Page 242: What If I Forget My Pattern

    Deleting the Screen Lock Pattern What If I Forget my Pattern? 1. From the main Settings page, tap My device tab If you forget your device's lock pattern, you can unlock your Lock screen. device or reset it using your Google™ Account credentials. When you enter the wrong unlock pattern too many times, 2.
  • Page 243 PIN Lock and Unlock To unlock your device using your Google account: 1. Tap Forgot pattern? (located at the bottom of the 1. From the main Settings page, tap My device tab screen). Lock screen. 2. Tap the Username (email) and Password fields, use the 2.

  • Page 244: Display Settings

    Default font, Choco cooky, Cool jazz, Rosemary, 2. Configure the following screen display settings: Samsung Sans or Get fonts online. Tap Get fonts online to • Wallpaper: allows you to set the Wallpaper for your Home download additional fonts.

  • Page 245: Sound Settings

    Sound Settings Adjusting Screen Brightness This feature configures the LCD Brightness levels. From this menu you can control the sounds on the phone as 1. From the main Settings page, tap My device tab well as configure the display settings. Display Brightness.

  • Page 246: Default Notification Sound

    Adjusting the Volume Settings Setup the Vibration The Volume menu now provides access to various volume This option allows you to set your device to vibrate and ring. settings within one on-screen popup menu. 1. From the main Settings page, tap My device tab 1.

  • Page 247: Setting Up Vibration When Ringing

    Setting up Vibration When Ringing Audible System Tone Settings This option allows you to enable your phone to vibrate when These options are used when you use the dialing pad, make a call is incoming. a screen selection, lock your screen, or tap the screen. Each time you press a key or make a selection the selected tone 1.

  • Page 248: Home Screen Mode

    Adapt Sound 2. Tap the pull-down Dropbox and select one of the following options: The Adapt sound feature allows you to customize your call • Standard mode: provides conventional layout for the apps and sounds. widgets on your home screens. 1.
  • Page 249 Configuring General Call Settings • Answering/ending calls: allows you to manage the settings for answering and ending calls. Configure the general call settings using this option. – The home key answers calls allows you to press 1. From the Home screen, tap (Phone).
  • Page 250 • Call accessories: allows you to assign headset settings during • Ringtones and keypad tones: allows you to manage your incoming calls. device’s ringtones and vibratory features. Choose from: Ringtones, Vibrations, Vibrate when ringing, and Keypad tones – Automatic answering configures the device to automatically (used when the keypad is pressed).

  • Page 251: Call Rejection

    Call rejection Outgoing Voice Calls - VoLTE 1. From the main Call settings page, tap Call rejection VoLTE (Voice over LTE) was created to transfer voice traffic Auto reject mode and tap one of the following options: over LTE which then provides better call quality and longer talk time for users.

  • Page 252: Call Alerts

    Answering/ending calls Call alerts 1. From the main Call settings page, tap Call alerts. 1. From the main Call settings page, tap Answering/ 2. Tap Call vibrations to enable your phone to vibrate ending calls. when the called party answers the phone. 2.

  • Page 253: Accessory Settings For Call

    Accessory settings for call Configuring Additional Voice Call Settings 1. From the main Call settings page, tap Call accessories. 1. From the main Call settings page, tap Additional 2. The following options are available: settings. • Automatic answering: configures the device to automatically 2.

  • Page 254: Call Barring

    Configuring Call Forwarding Using Auto Area Code This feature prepends an area code to all outbound calls. 1. From the main Call settings page, tap Additional When enabled, the designated prefix is always added before settings Call forwarding. your dialed numbers. Important! Call Forwarding is disabled when the Wi-Fi Calling Ex: If you were using 999 as your area code, 555-5555 feature is enabled.

  • Page 255: Call Waiting

    Call Waiting Important! Not all SIM cards use a PIN2 code. If your SIM card 1. From the main Call settings page, tap Additional does not, this menu does not display. settings. The PIN2 code is provided by your carrier. Entering 2.

  • Page 256: Ringtones And Keypad Tones

    Ringtones and keypad tones Managing the FDN List When this feature is enabled, you can make calls only to 1. From the main Call settings page, tap Ringtones and phone numbers stored in the FDN list on the SIM card. keypad tones.

  • Page 257: Noise Reduction

    Noise reduction TTY Mode This option allows you to suppress background noise during A TTY (also known as a TDD or Text Telephone) is a a call. telecommunications device that allows people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or who have speech or language disabilities, From the main Call settings page, tap Noise reduction to communicate by telephone.

  • Page 258: Blocking Mode

    HAC Mode Blocking Mode This menu is used to activate or deactivate Hearing Aid When Blocking mode is enabled, notifications for selected Compatibility for this device. features will be disabled. You will only receive notifications of incoming calls from people on your allowed list. 1.

  • Page 259: Driving Mode

    Power Saving Mode 5. Tap Allowed contacts to assign those contacts that are exempted from these rules. Choose from None, All This feature allows you both automatically set the phone to contacts, Favorites, or Custom. Allowed contacts will use a power saving mode and configure additional power then appear in the Allowed contact list.

  • Page 260: Accessory

    Accessory Accessibility Settings This menu allows you to select the Audio output mode when This service lets you enable and disable downloaded using a car or desk dock. accessibility applications that aid in navigating your Android device, such as TalkBack (uses synthesized speech to 1.
  • Page 261 4. Tap Lock automatically to lock the screen automatically Important! TalkBack can collect all of the text you enter, after a selected amount of time. except passwords, including personal data and credit card numbers. It may also log your user Note: The Lock automatically function is only available if your interface interactions with the device.

  • Page 262: Language And Input Settings

    15. Use the Sound balance field to allow you to use the 21. Enable Interaction control to allows you to enable or slider to set the Left and Right balance when using a disable motions and screen timeout. You can also block stereo device.

  • Page 263: Samsung Keyboard Settings

    (Select input (Input Methods), drag across the icons, and method) Set up input methods. select (Settings) to reveal the Samsung keyboard 2. Tap (adjacent to the Google voice typing field). settings screen. 3. Select a language by tapping Choose input languages area.
  • Page 264 • Input language sets the input language. Tap a language from • Help launches a brief on-screen help tutorial covering the main the available list. The keyboard is updated to the selected concepts related to the Samsung keyboard. language. • Reset settings resets the keyboard settings back to their •...
  • Page 265 1. From the main Settings page, tap My device tab names. Language and input (adjacent to the Samsung • Learn from Facebook allows you to log into your current keyboard field). Facebook account and add used text to your personal –...

  • Page 266: Swype Settings

    4. Press to return to the previous screen. • Show Voice key: once enabled, shows an Voice to text key Swype Settings within the on-screen keyboard. 3. Tap My Words to configure various Dictionary and Data To configure Swype settings: Management features.

  • Page 267: Configuring Voice Input Recognition

    – Gmail: allows you to sign in to your existing Gmail account from 6. Tap Help to review help information for the Swype where existing contact information is added to your personal functionality and view information about the version. dictionary. Helps recognize familiar names. 7.

  • Page 268: Configuring Text-To-Speech

    • Language: allows you to set the language for spoken text. • Settings for Google Text-to-speech Engine: allows you to view Open Source Licenses. • Settings for Samsung text-to-speech engine: allows you to configure the General settings for the Samsung TTS.

  • Page 269: Smart Screen

    Voice control Configuring the Mouse-TrackPad This feature allows you to configure the pointer speed for a The Voice control settings allow you to set up voice connected mouse or trackpad. commands to control your device. 1. From the main Settings page, tap My device tab 1.

  • Page 270: Add Account

    Add Account Removing an Account This menu allows you to set up, manage, and synchronize Important! Removing an account also deletes all of its accounts, including your Google and email accounts. messages, contacts, and other data from the Adding an Account device.

  • Page 271: Synchronizing Accounts

    1. From the main Settings page, tap Accounts tab. Add account Samsung account. 2. Navigate to the My accounts area and then tap the 3. If you have previously created a Samsung account, tap account name. Sign in. – or –...

  • Page 272: Cloud

    7. Restore: allows you to retrieve your previously backed up data from your Samsung account and then download it to your device. 1. Log into your Samsung account and verify it is active. For more information, refer to “Creating an Additional Gmail Account”...

  • Page 273: Backup And Reset

    Backup and Reset 5. Tap Factory data reset to reset your device and sound settings to the factory default settings. For more Location settings, backup configurations, or reset the phone information, refer to “Factory Data Reset” on page to erase all personal data. 271.
  • Page 274 Backing Up Media to your PC To export a Contact list to your microSD card: 1. From the Home screen, tap (Contacts). You can back up your pictures, videos, documents, and other 2. Press and then tap Import/Export. media to your PC. You can connect your device to a PC as a removable disk and copy files back and forth between your 3.
  • Page 275 6. Select the files that you want to copy and copy them 2. Select the folder where the files are that you would like (Control C - copy) to a folder on your PC (Control V - to copy to the SD card. This would include folders such paste).

  • Page 276: Backing Up Settings To Google

    Samsung account. 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) 3. Sign in to your Samsung account or tap Create new (Gmail). account if you don't have one yet. 2. Tap Existing if you have a Google account.

  • Page 277: Factory Data Reset

    Collect Diagnostics 6. Tap Back up my data to create a check mark. This will back up your app data, Wi-Fi passwords, and other This feature only collects diagnostic data for troubleshooting settings. use. 7. Your Google account should be listed under the Backup 1.

  • Page 278: Location Services

    Location Services Enabling the GPS Satellites 1. From the main Settings page, tap More tab Location The Location services allows you to configure the device’s services. location services. 2. Tap Use GPS satellites to enable the GPS satellite. Important! The more location determining functions are Using Wireless Networks enabled, the more accurate the determination will Before you use applications such as Google Maps and find...

  • Page 279: Security

    Security Setting up SIM Card Lock Prevent another user from using your SIM card to make The Security settings allow you to determine the security unauthorized calls or from accessing information stored on level for your device. Encrypt Device your SIM card by protecting the information using a PIN code. When enabled, your phone will ask for a PIN number each When enabled, this feature requires a numeric PIN or time you use the phone.

  • Page 280: Device Administration

    Password Settings Unknown Sources When you create a phone password you can also configure Before you can download a web application you must enable the phone to display the password as you type it instead of the Unknown sources feature (enables downloading). using an asterisk (*).

  • Page 281: Application Manager

    Application Manager Credential Storage This option allows certain applications to access secure This device can be used for Android development. You can certificates and other credentials. Certificates and write applications in the SDK and install them on this device, credentials can be installed to the SD card and password then run the applications using the hardware, system, and protected.

  • Page 282: Memory Usage

    Clearing Application Cache and Data 5. Select a reason for uninstalling the application, then tap OK. Important! You must have downloaded applications installed Memory Usage to use this feature. See how memory is being used by Downloaded or Running applications. 1.

  • Page 283: Storage Used

    3. To switch the order of the lists displayed in the Important! Stopping a process might have undesirable Downloaded tabs, press and select Sort by size or consequences on the application. Sort by name. Storage Used 4. Tap an application to view and update information about the application, including memory usage, default This option allows you to view a list (on the current tab) of settings, and permissions.

  • Page 284: Battery Usage

    SD Card & Device Storage 3. Press and then tap Reset app preferences Reset apps. From this menu you can view the memory allocation for the memory card as well as mount or unmount the SD card. Important! As an example, if you assigned your browser to •...

  • Page 285: Mounting The Sd Card

    Mounting the SD Card Erasing Files from the SD card To store photos, music, videos, and other applications. You To erase files from the SD card using the device: must mount (install) the SD card prior to use. Mounting the 1.

  • Page 286: Date And Time

    Date and Time About Device This menu allows you to change the current time and date This menu contains legal information, system tutorial displayed. information, and other phone information such as the model number, firmware version, baseband version, kernel version, 1.

  • Page 287: Software Update

    • Legal information: This option displays information about Note: Firmware, baseband, kernel and build numbers are Open source licences, and Google legal information. This usually used for updates to the handset or support. For information clearly provides copyright and distribution legal additional information please contact your T-Mobile information and facts as well as Google Terms of Service, service representative.
  • Page 288 To update your device: 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap Settings (More tab) About device Software update. 2. If an available update is available, select an available option: Note: You configure the device’s software update parameters. • Cancel: Tap this option to cancel the operation. •...

  • Page 289: Section 11: Health And Safety Information

    Section 11: 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 290 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 291 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 292 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 293: 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 294: 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 295 The SAR information for this device can also be found on This is because the phone is designed to operate at multiple Samsung’s website: http://www.samsung.com/sar. power levels so as to use only the power required to reach SAR information on this and other model phones can be the network.

  • Page 296: 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 297 • Let the person with whom you are speaking know that you are impaired. Samsung is committed to promoting responsible driving and will suspend the call if necessary; driving and giving drivers the tools they need to understand •...

  • Page 298: Battery Use And Safety

    If the phone and/or battery get wet, have them checked Battery Use and Safety by your service provider or contact Samsung, even if they appear to be working properly. Important! Handle and store batteries properly to avoid injury or •...

  • Page 299: Samsung Mobile Products And Recycling

    Batteries must be recycled or disposed of properly. Samsung's warranty does not cover damage to the phone caused by nonSamsung-approved batteries and/or chargers. Health and Safety Information...
  • Page 300 The Samsung Mobile Take-Back Program will provide We've made it easy for you to recycle your old Samsung Samsung customers with a free recycling mailing label. mobile device by working with respected take-back Just go to companies in every state in the country.

  • Page 301: Ul Certified Travel Charger

    UL Certified Travel Charger Display / Touch-Screen The Travel Charger for this phone has met applicable UL Please note the following information when using your safety requirements. Please adhere to the following safety mobile device: instructions per UL guidelines: WARNING REGARDING DISPLAY FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED MAY The display on your mobile device is made of glass or LEAD TO SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND POSSIBLE...

  • Page 302: Gps & Agps

    GPS & AGPS may be shared with third-parties, including your wireless service provider, applications providers, Samsung, and other Certain Samsung mobile devices can use a Global Positioning third-parties providing services. System (GPS) signal for location-based applications. A GPS Use of AGPS in Emergency Calls uses satellites controlled by the U.S.

  • Page 303: Emergency Calls

    Emergency Calls 3. Key in the emergency number for your present location (for example, 911 or other official emergency number). This mobile device, like any wireless mobile device, operates Emergency numbers vary by location. using radio signals, wireless and landline networks, as well as user-programmed functions, which cannot guarantee 4.

  • Page 304: Responsible Listening

    Keep your Samsung Mobile Device away from: cloth slightly dampened in a mild soap-and-water solution. If the mobile device has a retractable camera Liquids of any kind lens, do not use soap and water to clean the lens. Use a Keep the mobile device dry.
  • Page 305 • portable music players and cell phones, at high volume Be aware that you can adapt to higher volume settings over time, settings for long durations may lead to permanent not realizing that the higher volume may be harmful to your noise-induced hearing loss.
  • Page 306 • Do not listen at any volume that causes you discomfort. If you National Institute on Deafness and Other experience ringing in your ears, hear muffled speech, or Communication Disorders experience any temporary hearing difficulty after listening to your National Institutes of Health portable audio device, discontinue use and consult your doctor.

  • Page 307: Operating Environment

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

  • Page 308: Posted Facilities

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

  • Page 309: Fcc Hearing Aid Compatibility (Hac) Regulations For Wireless Devices

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

  • Page 310: Restricting Children's Access To Your Mobile Device

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

  • Page 311: Fcc Notice And Cautions

    • When using a headset in dry environments, static electricity can expressly approved by Samsung could void your warranty for build up in the headset and cause a small quick static electrical this equipment and void your authority to operate this shock.

  • Page 312: Safety Tips

    • • For vehicles equipped with an air bag, remember that an air bag Reduce risk of repetitive motion injuries. When you repetitively inflates with great force. Do not place objects, including installed perform actions, such as pressing keys, drawing characters on a or portable wireless equipment near or in the area over the air touch screen with your fingers, or playing games, you may bag or in the air bag deployment area.

  • Page 313: Caring For Your Phone

    • Assess road conditions before answering your phone. Your safety Use the original manufacturer’s batteries and accessories. Non-approved batteries and accessories can harm you and is more important than any call. damage your phone. • Prepare your hands-free headset, if you have one, or turn on your Do not use damaged accessories.

  • Page 314: Section 12: Warranty Information

    Case/Pouch/Holster 90 Days SAMSUNG; (g) defects or damage resulting from improper Other Phone Accessories 1 Year testing, operation, maintenance, installation, service, or adjustment not furnished or approved by SAMSUNG;...
  • Page 315 (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 316 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 317 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 318 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 319: 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 320 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 321 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 322 "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 323 (“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 324 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 325 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 326 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 327: Index

    Index Numerics Alerts Google Mail 146 Presidential 101 Google Maps 161 2G Network Alerts On Call 243 Hide 135 Using Only 223 Allow Diagnostics 18 Internet 152 2-Sec Pause AllShare Cast Hub 29 messaging 167 Adding 48 Activation on Device 133 Sharing with Others 39 Connecting 133 Show Hidden 135...
  • Page 328 Audio Replace 8 Outgoing Headset Condition 244 Output Mode 254 Battery Life Auto Redial 247 Extending 14 Paring Devices 202 Auto Reject Battery Usage 278 Review Downloaded Files 202 Configuration 49 Battery Use & Safety 292 Scan for Devices 202 Auto Reject List 243 Bigger Font Scanning for other Devices 219...
  • Page 329 Resetting Default Actions 278 Call Functions 45 Calls Settings 158 Answering 49 Auto Reject 243 Bubble Background Calling 46 Making a 45 Options 98 Ending 46 Multi-party 56 Burst Shots 117 Ending a Call 46 Camcorder 123 Ending via Status Bar 46 Accessing the Video Folder 124 Making a Multi-Party Call 56 Settings 119...
  • Page 330 Configuration Marking As Default 82 Creating a Playlist 171 Initial 15 Menu Options 78 Creating and sending Connections Merge with Samsung Account 78 Messages 91 Accessing the Internet 152 Reject List 79 Customizing Contact Sending All 83 Home screens 38...
  • Page 331 Date and Time 280 Dock Sending 87 Default Storage Sound 254 Wi-Fi Download of Attachments Assigning 115 Downloading Camcorder 115 New application 187 Emergency Camera 115 Downloads 143 Alert Preview 101 Deleting Draft Messages 93 Alerts 101 Message Bubbles 98 Driving Mode Emergency Alert Message Threads 98...
  • Page 332 Exchange Email 109 FCC Notice and Cautions 305 Voicemail 18 Account Setup 110 Fixed Dialing Numbers 249 Gmail 146 Composing 111 Folder Composing a Message 147 Configuring Settings 111 Create 33 Creating an Additional Account Deleting Message 111 Font Opening 110 Size 238 Opening 146 Refreshing Messages 110...
  • Page 333 Google Music 180 Groups Changing Wallpaper 43 Google Now 198 Adding an Member to an Existing Menu Settings 33 Google Places Group 89 Overview 31 See also Local 160 Creating a new caller group 88 Home screens Google Settings 149 Deleting 90 Customizing 38 Google Talk...
  • Page 334 Incognito 155 Latitude 162 Create Window 155 LDAP 78 Network Mode 222 Exit Window 155 Linking Selecting 223 Indicator icons 25 Contact Information 80 LTE Network 223 International Call 50 Live Wallpaper International Calls Selecting 43 Making Making 50 Local 160 Emergency Calls 47 Internet 152 Location...
  • Page 335 Merge Calls 56 Google Mail 146 Microsoft Exchange 73 Merge with Google 78 Insert Smiley 94 Mobile Data Message Locked 93 Activate/Deactivate 220 Options 93 Menu Options 93 Set Data Limit 220 Read 96 Options 93 Usage 221 Register a Number as Spam 97 Scheduled Messages 93 Mobile HotSpot 209 Reply 97...
  • Page 336 Mounting the SD card 279 Deleting a Playlist 185 Multi-Party Call 56 Listening 182 Namecard Dropping One Participant 57 Now Playing Screen 183 Sending 82 Private conversation 56 Options While Playing 184 Sending All 83 Multi-party call Playing 182 Share Via 82 Setting up 56 Playing a Playlist 185 Navigating...
  • Page 337 NFC (Near Field Communication) 230 Passwords Play Books 178 Non-Market Applications 189 Make Visible 274 Play Music 180 Notification Bar 34 Pause Dialing 51 Play Store 187 Using 34 Personal Localized Alerting Network Quick Access 134 Notifications (PLAN) 290 Pointer Speed Volume 240 Phone Configuration 263...
  • Page 338 Reset Settings 258 Add to 59 Settings 257 Adding 79 Symbol/Numeric Mode 70 S Beam 230 Auto Reject 50 Samsung Mobile Products and On 128 Remove From 60 Recycling 293 Sharing Multiple Pictures 129 Removing 79 Save a Number Sharing Pictures 128...
  • Page 339 Navigation 35 Rearranging 39 Share Applications 39 Screen Lock SD card Share Shot 126 Set Up 235 Mounting the 279 Activate 119 Sounds 241 Unmounting 279 Configuring 127 Screen Lock Pattern Sending a Namecard 82 Enabling 127 Changing 235 Setting an alarm 139 Stop Sharing 127 Creating 235 Setting up...
  • Page 340 Add Number 94 Navigation 37 Assigning Manually 102 Swpe T9 Trace Assigning Phone Numbers 102 Backup and Sync 260 Samsung Keyboard 258 Block Unknown Numbers 103 Swype 62 Task Manager Block Unknown Senders 101 123ABC Mode 65 Overview 19 ABC Mode 64...
  • Page 341 Text Input Translate 95 Unmounting Methods 62 TranslateMessage Bubble 98 SD card 279 Text Input Method TTS 262 Usage Selecting 62 TTY Mode 251 Battery 278 Text Templates 104 Twitter USB Connections Create Your Own 104 Personalize Swype 260 As Storage Device 205 Text To Speech 262 Predictive Text 259 USB Settings...
  • Page 342 Videos Wallpapers Connecting to 206 Options 122 Assigning from Gallery 122 Deactivating 208 Voice Input Changing Home Screen 43 Direct Connection 217 Recognition 261 Changing Lock Screen 44 During Sleep 215 Voice Search 198 Changing via Settings Menu 43 MAC Address 215 Voice Typing 62 Managing 43 Manually Adding Network 216...
  • Page 343 WPA2 PSK 210 WPS PIN Pairing 217 WPS Push Button Connect 216 Pairing 216 YouTube High Quality 199 Settings 198...

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