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  • Page 1: User Guide

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Get Started ............................ 1 Your Phone at a Glance ......................1 Set Up Your Phone ........................ 2 Turn the Phone On ......................5 Activate Your Phone ......................6 Complete the Setup ....................... 7 Set Up Voicemail ........................7 Sprint Account Information and Help ..................
  • Page 3 Touchscreen Keyboards ....................33 Text Input Methods ....................... 33 Select a Default Text Input Method ................34 Google Voice Typing ....................34 Samsung Keyboard ...................... 35 Swype ........................... 36 Editing Text ........................37 Phone Calls ..........................39 Make Phone Calls ........................ 39 Call Using the Keypad ....................
  • Page 4 Accounts and Messaging ......................58 Gmail/Google ........................58 Create a Google Account ..................... 58 Sign in to Your Google Account ................... 59 Access Gmail ....................... 59 Send a Gmail Message ....................59 Read and Reply to Gmail Messages ................60 Samsung Account........................ 61...
  • Page 5 Email ............................ 61 Add an Email Account ....................61 Add a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Account ............61 Compose and Send Email .................... 62 Reply or Forward Email ....................63 Manage Your Email Inbox .................... 63 Email Settings ......................65 Delete an Email Account ....................67 Text and Multimedia Messaging ..................
  • Page 6 Samsung Hub ........................86 Use Samsung Hub ....................... 87 Samsung Link ........................88 Configure Samsung Link Settings ................89 Use Samsung Link to Share Media with Another Device ..........90 Sprint Zone .......................... 90 Story Album ......................... 91 WatchON ..........................91 Web and Data ..........................
  • Page 7 Internet Browser ........................99 Lumen Toolbar........................99 Camera and Video ........................100 Camera ..........................100 Take a Picture ......................101 Record Videos ......................101 Camera Options ......................102 Quick Camera Settings ....................103 Advance Camera Settings ..................104 Gallery ..........................105 View Photos and Videos ....................
  • Page 8 Voice Services ........................123 S Translator ........................ 123 S Voice ........................123 Voice Recorder ......................123 Voice Search ......................124 Bluetooth ........................... 125 Turn Bluetooth On or Off .................... 125 Pairing with a Bluetooth Device .................. 125 Reconnect to a Bluetooth Device ................126 Disconnect or Unpair from a Bluetooth Device ............
  • Page 9 More Networks Settings ..................... 138 Airplane Mode ......................138 Mobile Networks ......................139 Tethering ........................139 VPN ..........................139 Roaming ........................140 NFC ........................... 140 Turn NFC On or Off ....................141 Android Beam ......................141 S Beam ..........................141 Turn S Beam On or Off ....................
  • Page 10 Ringtones ........................150 Vibrations ........................150 Default Notification Sound ..................151 Vibrate When Ringing ....................151 Dialing Keypad Tone ....................151 Touch Sounds ......................151 Screen Lock Sound ....................151 Emergency Tone ......................152 Adapt Sound ....................... 152 Home Screen Mode ......................152 Call Settings........................
  • Page 11 Choose a Default Language ..................162 Set a Default Input Method ..................162 Google Voice Typing Settings ..................162 Samsung Keyboard Settings ..................163 Swype Settings ......................164 Voice Search Settings ....................165 Text-To-Speech Options .................... 166 Pointer Speed ......................166 Motions and Gestures......................
  • Page 12: Get Started

    Get Started The following topics give you all the information you need to set up your phone and Sprint service the first time. Your Phone at a Glance The following illustration outlines your phone’s primary features. Get Started...
  • Page 13: Set Up Your Phone

    Set Up Your Phone Prior to using the phone, it is necessary to install and charge the battery. An optional microSD memory card (not included) can also be installed at this time. Remove the Back Cover ■ Remove the back cover by placing your fingernail or a pointed object into the slot in the side of the cover (1).
  • Page 14 Install the Battery ■ Insert the battery, aligning the gold contacts on the battery with the gold contacts on the phone, and gently press the battery into place. Replace the Back Cover ■ Replace the battery compartment cover, making sure all the tabs are secure and there are no gaps around the cover.
  • Page 15 Charge the Battery Your phone is powered by a rechargeable, standard Li-Ion battery. A Wall/USB Charger (Charging Head and USB cable) is included with the phone for charging the battery. You will need to charge the battery before using your phone. Warning! Use only approved accessories to charge your phone.
  • Page 16: Turn The Phone On

    Turn the Phone On Use the Power/Lock Key to turn the phone on.  Press and hold the Power/Lock Key to turn the phone on.  If your phone is activated, it will turn on, search for Sprint service, and begin the setup application.
  • Page 17: Activate Your Phone

    Activate Your Phone Depending on your account or how and where you purchased your phone, it may be ready to use or you may need to activate it on your Sprint account. ● If you purchased your phone at a Sprint Store, it is probably activated and ready to use. ●...
  • Page 18: Complete The Setup

    Samsung Account: Your Samsung Account is used for access to Samsung apps and services, such as Samsung Hub, Samsung Apps, Samsung Link, and much more. Complete the steps to sign in to your current Samsung Account, or sign up for a new Samsung Account.
  • Page 19: Sprint Account Information And Help

    Important: It is strongly recommended that you create a password when setting up your voicemail to protect against unauthorized access. Without a password, anyone who has access to your phone is able to access your voicemail messages. For more information, see Voicemail. Sprint Account Information and Help Find out about account passwords and information about managing your account and finding help.
  • Page 20: Sprint Support Services

    ● Shop for the latest Sprint phones. ● View available Sprint service plans and options. ● Learn more about data services and other products like games, ring tones, screen savers, and more. From Your Sprint Phone 1. Press and then touch Phone.
  • Page 21: Phone Basics

    Phone Basics Your phone is packed with features that simplify your life and expand your ability to stay connected to the people and information that are important to you. The following topics will introduce the basic functions and features of your phone. Your Phone’s Layout This illustration outlines your phone’s basic layout.
  • Page 22 ● Front Camera allows you to take pictures and videos of yourself. ● Power/Lock Key lets you turn the phone on or off, turn the screen on or off, or lock the screen. Press and hold for a Device options menu, where you can turn the phone off or restart it, or for easy access to Airplane mode, and to Mute, Vibrate, and Sound modes.
  • Page 23: Turn Your Screen On And Off

    Turn Your Phone On and Off Use the Power/Lock Key to turn the phone on or off. Turn Your Phone On ■ Press and hold the Power/Lock Key. Turn Your Phone Off 1. Press and hold the Power/Lock Key to open the Device options menu. 2.
  • Page 24: Touchscreen Navigation

    Touchscreen Navigation Your phone’s touchscreen lets you control actions through a variety of touch gestures. Touch When you want to type using the on-screen keyboard, select items on-screen such as application and settings icons, or press on-screen buttons, simply touch them with your finger. Phone Basics...
  • Page 25: Touch And Hold

    Touch and Hold To open the available options for an item (for example, a contact or link in a Web page), touch and hold the item. Phone Basics...
  • Page 26: Swipe Or Slide

    Swipe or Slide To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. Phone Basics...
  • Page 27: Drag

    Drag To drag, touch and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to move your finger. While dragging, do not release your finger until you have reached the target position. Phone Basics...
  • Page 28: Flick

    Flick Flicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that you need to swipe your finger in light, quick strokes. This finger gesture is always in a vertical direction, such as when flicking the contacts or message list. Phone Basics...
  • Page 29: Pinch And Spread

    Pinch and Spread “Pinch” the screen using your thumb and forefinger to zoom out or “spread” the screen to zoom in when viewing a picture or a Web page. (Move fingers inward to zoom out and outward to zoom in.) Tip: Pinching any Home screen will let you see thumbnails of all seven Home screens.
  • Page 30: Rotate

    Rotate For most screens, you can automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the phone sideways. When entering text, you can turn the phone sideways to bring up a bigger keyboard. Note: Screen rotation needs to be enabled for the screen orientation to automatically change. Touch and touch >...
  • Page 31: Your Home Screen

    Your Home Screen The home screen is the starting point for your phone’s applications, functions, and menus. You can customize your home screen by adding application icons, shortcuts, folders, widgets, and more. Your home screen extends beyond the initial screen. Swipe the screen left or right to display additional screens.
  • Page 32: Customize The Home Screen

    ● Current Screen: Indicates which Home screen is being displayed. For more information, Extended Home Screens. ● Apps: Displays the Apps screen. ● Primary Shortcuts: Shortcuts to common features. Primary Shortcuts appear on every Home screen. ● Apps Shortcuts: Shortcuts to common applications. ●...
  • Page 33: Extended Home Screens

    Extended Home Screens In addition to the main home screen, your phone has six extended home screens to provide more space for adding icons, widgets, and more. Touch and then swipe across the screen to move from the main screen to an extended screen. There are up to six extended screens available in addition to the main Home screen.
  • Page 34: Status Bar

    4. Choose a source for wallpaper:  Gallery: Select a picture from Gallery. Follow the prompts to crop the picture and save it as wallpaper.  ID wallpapers: Select a wallpaper from the currently assigned ID pack (Home screen only). ...
  • Page 35 Icon Description 3G connected 3G in use 4G LTE connected 4G LTE in use GSM connected GSM in use Connectivity Icons Icon Description Synchronization in process Sync error USB connected Failed USB connection Bluetooth on Connected to a Bluetooth device Headset connected SD card error Driving mode enabled...
  • Page 36 Network Icons Icon Description Wi-Fi status/Wi-Fi connected Wi-Fi network available Airplane mode enabled Network extender enabled GPS on Downloading Download complete Update available for Play Store Messaging Icons Icon Description New message New email New Gmail Phone Basics...
  • Page 37 Other Icons Icon Description Battery full Battery charging Battery low Battery empty Keyboard in use Smart stay enabled Screenshot saved Blocking mode on More notifications Phone Basics...
  • Page 38: Notification Panel

    Notification Panel The Notification Panel displays information about connections, alerts, new messages, and more. It also has Quick settings—buttons which allow you to quickly access and change common system settings. ● Settings: Access System settings. For more information, see Settings. ●...
  • Page 39: Quick Settings

    Access the Notifications Panel 1. Touch and slide downward from the top of the screen to display the Notification Panel. Slide the Notification Panel upward to close it. 2. Touch ongoing events or notifications to view details, or to launch the related app or feature.
  • Page 40: Features

     NFC: Enable NFC (Near Field Communication) to share information between your phone and another NFC device by touching the devices together, typically back-to- back. For more information, see NFC.  Driving mode: Read new notifications aloud. For more information, see Driving Mode.
  • Page 41: Smart Screen

     Browse an image: Move the phone in a side-to-side motion to pan from side to side while viewing an image.  Mute/pause: Mute incoming calls and pause playback by turning the phone screen- side down. ● Palm motion: Control the phone by touching the screen with the palm of your hand. ...
  • Page 42: Voice Control

    Voice Control Use spoken commands to control and interact with your phone, such as: ● Incoming calls: When enabled, you can answer or reject calls with the voice commands “Answer” and “Reject”. When you answer a call with the voice command, the Speaker will automatically be turned on for hands-free talking.
  • Page 43 Using Assistant Menu 1. Touch Assistant Menu to display the menu buttons:  Menu: Open the context-menu.  Open notifications: Open the Notification Panel.  Home: Return to the Home screen.  Back: Return to the previous screen or undo the last action. ...
  • Page 44: Galaxy Gear

    Google voice typing allows you to speak your entries. ● Samsung keyboard allows you to enter text by touching keys on a virtual QWERTY keyboard. Samsung keyboard includes optional predictive text, which matches your key touches to common words so you can select a word to insert it into your text.
  • Page 45: Select A Default Text Input Method

    3. At the Speak now prompt, speak clearly and distinctly into the microphone. The software converts your voice to text, which is displayed in the message. 4. Keep speaking to add more text. 5. Touch to display the Samsung keyboard. Configure Google Voice Typing ■ Press and touch >...
  • Page 46: Samsung Keyboard

    If you make a mistake, touch to delete incorrect characters. Touch and hold to delete a whole word or field.  Letter Case: By default, Samsung Keyboard starts with a capital at the beginning of text. • Touch to change to upper case. After you type a letter, Samsung Keyboard automatically changes to lower case.
  • Page 47: Swype

    Swype Swype lets you enter words by tracing over the letters on the virtual QWERTY keyboard. Instead of touching each key, use your finger to trace over each letter of a word. You can also touch letters to enter words. Swype provides next-letter prediction and regional error correction, which can compensate for touching the wrong keys on the virtual QWERTY keyboards.
  • Page 48: Editing Text

    Editing Text Your phone gives you many options to make entering text easier—including copying, cutting, and pasting text, using voice-to-text input, and more. Note: Some apps do not support text editing, while others may offer their own way to select and edit text.
  • Page 49 Paste Text 1. Touch the text at the point you want to edit. The selection cursor displays at the point you touched. 2. Touch and drag to a better position, if necessary. 3. Touch . A pop-up menu displays. 4. Touch Paste or touch Clipboard to view items on the Clipboard. Phone Basics...
  • Page 50: Phone Calls

    Phone Calls With the Sprint National Network and your phone’s calling features, you can enjoy clear phone calls across the country. Make Phone Calls There are several convenient ways to place calls from your phone. Call Using the Keypad The most “traditional” way to place a call is by using the phone’s dialer screen. 1.
  • Page 51: Call From Contacts

    Call from Contacts You can place phone calls directly from entries in your Contacts list. 1. Press and touch Contacts. 2. Touch a contact and then touch next to the number you want to call to place a call. For more information, see Contacts. Tip: You can also place a call directly from the Contacts list.
  • Page 52: Call Emergency Numbers

    Call Emergency Numbers You can place calls to 911 even if the phone’s screen is locked or your account is restricted. When the Phone’s Screen Is Locked 1. Unlock the screen. For more information, see Turn Your Screen On and Off.
  • Page 53: Answer An Incoming Call

    Answer an Incoming Call The following procedure shows you how to answer an incoming call. ■ Touch and drag to the right. Mute the Ringing Sound To mute the ringer without rejecting the call, you can do either of the following: ■...
  • Page 54: Voicemail Setup

    Voicemail Setup The following steps will guide you through setting up voicemail from the Phone app. For information about setting up voicemail using the Visual Voicemail app, see Visual Voicemail. 1. Press and touch Phone. 2. Press and hold 3. Follow the system prompts to: ...
  • Page 55: Visual Voicemail

    Use Visual Voicemail to Access Your Messages 1. Touch > Apps > Voicemail. 2. Touch an entry to listen to the message. Note: You can also access Visual Voicemail from the Phone keypad by touching Use Another Phone to Access Messages 1.
  • Page 56: Phone Call Options

    Phone Call Options The Phone app provides many useful features and options to help you make the most of your calling experience. Dialing Options There are several helpful options available as you dial a number. 1. Press and touch Phone > Keypad tab. 2.
  • Page 57: In-Call Options

    In-Call Options While you’re on a call, you will see a number of on-screen options. Touch an option to select it. ■ Touch for more in-call options:  Contacts: Display your contacts list.  Memo: Create a new S Memo during a call. ...
  • Page 58: Caller Id

    Caller ID Caller ID identifies a caller while the phone is ringing, by displaying the number of the incoming call. Block Caller ID You can block your Caller ID (visible to other when you make a call), before making a call. The blocking only lasts for that call;...
  • Page 59: Conference Calling

    Conference Calling With conference calling (also known as 3-way calling), you can talk to two people at the same time. When using this feature, the normal airtime rates will be charged for each of the two calls. 1. Press and touch Phone >...
  • Page 60: Speed Dials

    Speed Dials You can assign a shortcut number to a phone number in your Contacts List for speed dialing. There are one hundred available numbered spaces. Speed dial 1 is reserved for Voicemail. Assign Speed Dials 1. Press and touch Phone >...
  • Page 61: Logs

    Logs The Logs tab of the Phone application lists all recent incoming, outgoing, and missed calls. View Logs The following procedures will guide you through viewing your call logs list. 1. Press and touch Phone > Logs tab to display call activity. 2.
  • Page 62: Contacts

    Contacts The Contacts application lets you store and manage contacts from a variety of sources, including contacts you enter and save directly in your phone as well as contacts synchronized with your Google Account, your PC, compatible email programs (including Exchange Server), and your Facebook friends.
  • Page 63: Add A Contact

    Add a Contact You can add contacts directly from the Contacts application. Enter details such as name, phone numbers, email addresses, mailing addresses, and more. 1. Press and touch Contacts. 2. Touch at the top of the screen. 3. Touch Device to store the contact on your phone, or touch an account to store the contact.
  • Page 64: Edit A Contact

    Edit a Contact Once you’ve added a contact, you can add or edit any of the information in the entry, assign a caller ID picture, customize with a unique ringtone, and more. Add or Edit Information for a Contact You can modify existing contact information to keep your information up-to-date. 1.
  • Page 65: Assign A Ringtone To A Contact

    Assign a Ringtone to a Contact You can assign a special ringtone to individual contacts for more personalization. 1. Press and touch Contacts. 2. Touch a contact to display it. 3. Touch the Ringtone field and choose a ringtone. You can choose a ringtone preloaded on your phone, or touch Add to choose a sound from Music.
  • Page 66: Share A Contact

     Share namecard via: Share contact(s) with others using Bluetooth, Email, Gmail, Messaging, or Wi-Fi Direct.  Merge accounts: Combines phone contacts with a Google or Samsung Account.  Accounts: Displays accounts set up on your phone.  Speed dial setting: Allows you to assign a speed dial number to a selected contact.
  • Page 67: Favorites

    Favorites The Favorites tab is a listing that can help you quickly access your most used or preferred Contacts entries. Accessing Favorites 1. Press and touch Contacts > Favorites tab. 2. Touch an entry to view it. Create Favorite Contacts 1.
  • Page 68 Add a Contact to a Group 1. Press and touch Contacts. 2. Touch the Groups tab, and then touch a group. 3. Touch at the top of the screen. 4. From the list of contacts, touch the contact(s) you want to add. 5.
  • Page 69: Accounts And Messaging

    Accounts and Messaging With Sprint service and your phone’s messaging capabilities, you have the opportunity to share information through many different channels and accounts, including Gmail (Google), personal and corporate email, text and multimedia messaging, social networking accounts, and Google Hangouts.
  • Page 70: Sign In To Your Google Account

    Sign in to Your Google Account If you have a Google Account but have not yet signed in with your phone, follow these instructions to sign in to your Google Account. 1. Press and touch > Settings. 2. Touch Accounts tab > Add account > Google > Existing. 3.
  • Page 71: Read And Reply To Gmail Messages

    Note: To send a carbon copy (Cc) or a blind carbon copy (Bcc) of the Gmail to other recipients, touch > Add Cc/Bcc. 4. Touch the Subject field and enter the Gmail subject. 5. Touch the Compose Gmail field and type your message. To add an attachment, touch >...
  • Page 72: Samsung Account

    Samsung Account Create a Samsung Account for access to Samsung apps and services, such as Samsung Hub, Samsung Apps, Samsung Link, and much more. 1. Press and touch > Settings. 2. Touch Accounts tab > Add account >Samsung Account, and then touch Sign in or Create new account.
  • Page 73: Compose And Send Email

    Note: You can set up multiple Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync accounts on your phone. 1. Press and touch > Settings > Accounts tab > Add account > Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync. 2. Enter your email address in the Email address field. 3. Enter your password in the Password field. To see your password as you enter it, touch Show password.
  • Page 74: Reply Or Forward Email

    • Record audio: Launch Voice Recorder to record a new sound. • S Memo: Launch S Memo to choose or create a memo. For more information, Memo. • Calendar: Add an event from your calendar. • Contacts: Add a contact entry (namecard) to the message. •...
  • Page 75 Synchronize an Email Account Whatever your automatic synchronization settings are, you can also synchronize your sent and received email messages manually at any time. 1. Press and touch Apps > Email. 2. Select an email account.  If you are already in an email account, touch the account name field (upper-left) to open the complete email account list page.
  • Page 76: Email Settings

    Email Settings You can edit general preferences, which apply to all email accounts, or configure settings for specific email accounts, such as email address and password, name display and signature, frequency of retrieval, etc. Edit General Preferences Settings listed below General settings affect all email accounts. 1.
  • Page 77 Edit Account Settings You can edit settings for your individual email accounts, such as email address and password, name display and signature, frequency of retrieval, etc. Note: Accounts settings may vary, depending on the type of email account and service provider. Listed below are some common email account settings.
  • Page 78: Delete An Email Account

     More settings: Configure other options. • Account name: Enter a name to identify this email account. • Your name: Enter your name to be displayed in lieu of the actual email address. • Always Cc/Bcc myself: Choose options for sending a copy of emails you send to yourself, as a copy (Cc) or blind copy (Bcc).
  • Page 79: Send A Message

    Send a Message Quickly compose and sent text and multimedia messages on your phone. 1. Press and touch Messaging. 2. Touch 3. Touch Enter recipient, and then enter a contact name, a mobile phone number, or an email address. As you type, possible matches from your accounts and contacts display on the screen.
  • Page 80: New Messages Notification

    New Messages Notification Depending on your notification settings, the phone will play a ringtone, vibrate, or display the message briefly in the Status bar when you receive a new message. To change the notification for new messages, see Messaging Settings for details.
  • Page 81: Messaging Settings

    Reply to a Message 1. Press and touch Messaging. 2. From the message list, touch a message to display it. 3. Touch the Enter message field and then type your reply message. 4. When finished, touch Delete a Message 1. Press and touch Messaging.
  • Page 82 3. Configure message settings:  Delete old messages: Automatically delete the oldest messages when the maximum number of messages is reached. Set the maximum number of messages with the Text message limit and Multimedia message limit settings below.  Text message limit: Set the maximum number of text messages per conversation. ...
  • Page 83: Social Networking Accounts

     Preview message: Control whether a preview of a new message appears in the Status bar with the message notification.  Emergency Alerts: Configure emergency alert settings. You can enable or disable some alerts: Extreme Alert, Severe Alert, Amber Alert, and Emergency alert test messages.
  • Page 84: Google

    Google+ Google+ makes messaging and sharing with your friends a lot easier. You can set up Circles of friends, visit the Stream to get updates from your Circles, use Messenger for fast messaging with everyone in your Circles, or use Instant Upload to automatically upload videos and photos to your own private album on Google+.
  • Page 85: Apps And Entertainment

    Apps and Entertainment All your phone’s features are accessible on the Apps screen. Google Play Store The Google Play Store app is the place to go to find new Android apps, games, movies, music, and books for your phone. Choose from a wide variety of free and paid apps ranging from productivity apps to games.
  • Page 86: Create A Google Wallet Account

    Warning! Read the notification carefully! Be especially cautious with apps that have access to many functions or a significant amount of your data. Once you agree to the download and installation on this screen, you are responsible for the results of using this item on your phone. Create a Google Wallet Account You must have a Google Wallet account associated with your Google Account to purchase items from the Google Play Store app.
  • Page 87: Google Play Books

    Google Play Books Discovering your favorite books and authors has never been easier. With Google Play Books, you can shop the world's largest selection of e-books and read them anywhere you like—on a tablet, phone, e-reader, or the Web. Visit play.google.com/store/books to learn more.
  • Page 88: Sprint Tv & Movies

    Sprint TV & Movies The Sprint TV & Movies application offers access to a wide variety of channels. Subscription options include comprehensive basic packages, as well as a full menu of “a la carte” channels. Note: Available categories and content are subject to change. Visit sprintchannels.mobitv.com for more information on channels and pricing.
  • Page 89: Group Play

    Group Play Use Group Play to share media from your phone to other devices, via Wi-Fi, using your phone as an AP (Access Point). Many of your phone’s apps offer sharing via Group Play. Touch to find sharing options, usually from the Share via list of options. To use Group Play, all participants must be connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
  • Page 90: Cbs Sports

    Join a Group 1. Press and touch Apps > Group Play. 2. Touch Join Group. Your phone scans for nearby available groups. Your phone can only detect groups on the same Wi-Fi network your phone is connected to. 3. Select a group to join. After connecting, you can see and interact with the group’s shared media.
  • Page 91: Music

    Music The Music app plays music files. Use Music to browse your music library, play songs, and create playlists. You can also set songs as ringtones for incoming calls, or as alarm tones. Note: For information about loading music onto your phone, see Transfer Files Between Your Phone and a Computer.
  • Page 92 4. While playing music, use these controls:  Select Device: Streams the current music file to another device using Screen Mirroring. For more information, see Screen Mirroring.  Favorite: Assign the current song as a Favorite.  Shuffle: Shuffles the current list of songs randomly, or play songs in order. ...
  • Page 93 Note: While playing music, you can touch and hold on a song to choose Add to playlist. Set a Song as a Ringtone or Alarm Tone You can set a song as a ringtone for all incoming calls, or for a contact. You can also set a song as an alarm tone.
  • Page 94: Sprint Music Plus

     Settings: Configure settings for music and playback, including: • Music menu: Choose categories for the tabs on the main Music screen. • SoundAlive: Choose a setting to match the type of music. • Adapt Sound: Customize sound output when you are listening with earphones. Only available when earphones are inserted into the earphone jack.
  • Page 95: Navigation

    Purchase and Download Music from the Sprint Music Plus Store From the Sprint Music Plus Store, you can shop for songs to purchase and download to your phone. 1. Press and touch Apps > Sprint Music Plus > Music Store. 2.
  • Page 96: Google Local

    Google Local Google Local uses your location to help you find nearby destinations, such as restaurants, bars, hotels, attractions, ATMs and gas stations, or you can enter a location. The Local service is accessible through the Google Maps app. ■ Press and touch Apps >...
  • Page 97: Tripadvisor

    Apps > TripAdvisor. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. Samsung Apps Browse, search, and find apps to download and install on your phone. Log in to your Samsung Account to manage your downloads. ■ Press and touch Apps >...
  • Page 98: Use Samsung Hub

    Samsung Hub. ● Media Content that is purchased and downloaded may be viewed concurrently on up to five (5) devices with Samsung Hub (or “the service”) that are also registered to the same account. ● You may remove a device from your account no more than once every 90 days.
  • Page 99: Samsung Link

    TV, stream content, and even keep tabs on who calls or sends text messages with real-time, on-screen monitoring. Samsung Link allows users to share their in-device media content with other external devices using DLNA certified (Digital Living Network Alliance) Devices. These external devices must also be DLNA-compliant.
  • Page 100: Configure Samsung Link Settings

    Apps > Samsung Link. 2. Follow the prompts to sign in to your Samsung Account and learn about Samsung Link. 3. On the Samsung Link screen, swipe your finger left or right across the screen to scroll between:  MY RECENT CONTENT: Media you’ve recently viewed.
  • Page 101: Use Samsung Link To Share Media With Another Device

    Video optimization: When turned On, video quality for streamed video content is optimized depending on current network conditions.  Password lock: When turned On, access to Samsung Link on your phone is password-protected. You must enter your Samsung Account password to start Samsung Link.
  • Page 102: Story Album

    Story Album With Story Album, you can create a digital album of your story in media. Special moments will be on a timeline, and if you wish, you can have your album published as a hard copy. ■ Press and touch Apps >...
  • Page 103: Web And Data

    Web and Data The following topics address your phone’s data connections and the built-in Web browser. Additional data-related features can be found in Accounts and Messaging, Apps and Entertainment, and Tools and Calendar. Your phone’s data capabilities let you wirelessly access the Internet or your corporate network through a variety of connections, including: Wi-Fi Wi-Fi provides wireless Internet access over distances of up to 300 feet.
  • Page 104: Connect To A Different Wi-Fi Network

    Scan and Connect to a Wi-Fi Network 1. Press and touch > Settings > Connections tab > Wi-Fi. 2. The network names and security settings (Open network or Secured with xxx) of detected Wi-Fi networks are displayed.  When you select an open network, you will be automatically connected to the network.
  • Page 105: Hotspot

    Hotspot Use your phone as an Internet Access Point (AP) using Hotspot. This allows up to eight other devices to connect to the AP via a Wi-Fi network—giving the connected devices access to the Internet. Turn On Hotspot 1. Press and touch >...
  • Page 106: Connections Optimizer

    Delete a Device 1. Press and touch > Settings > Connections tab > Hotspot. 2. Touch Allowed devices > Delete. 3. Touch each device you want to delete, or touch Select all. 4. Touch Delete. Connections Optimizer The Connections Optimizer is a tool that automatically selects the best mobile network for your phone, including "remembered"...
  • Page 107: Data Services General Information (3G And 4G Networks)

    Data Services General Information (3G and 4G Networks) With your Sprint service, you are ready to start enjoying the advantages of data services. The following topics will help you learn the basics of using your data services, including managing your user name, launching a data connection, and navigating the Web with your phone. Important! Certain data services requests may require additional time to process.
  • Page 108: Virtual Private Networks (Vpn)

    Important! 4G service must be added to your account before attempting a connection to the 4G network. Depending on which icons appear within the Notifications area, your services and features will change. The following table indicates what functions and features are available when combinations of these service icons appear: Icon Description...
  • Page 109: Add A Vpn

    Add a VPN Configure a connected to a VPN. You must have a Pattern, PIN, or Password screen lock set before adding a VPN. 1. Press and touch > Settings > Connections tab. 2. Touch More networks > VPN. 3. Touch to add a VPN with these options: ...
  • Page 110: Chrome

    Chrome Use Chrome for Mobile to browse fast and sign in to bring your Chrome experience from your computer, anywhere you go. Visit google.com/intl/en/chrome/browser/mobile to learn more. ■ Press and touch Apps > Chrome. Internet Browser Your phone’s Internet browser gives you full access to both mobile and traditional websites on the go, using your phone’s 3G or 4G Mobile data or Wi-Fi connections.
  • Page 111: Camera And Video

    Camera and Video Camera You can use the camera or camcorder to take and share pictures and videos. Taking pictures with your phone’s built-in camera is as simple as choosing a subject, pointing the camera, then pressing the camera key. ■...
  • Page 112: Take A Picture

    Take a Picture You can take pictures with your phone’s front or back camera, or combine shots with Dual mode. 1. Press and touch Apps > Camera. 2. Using the phone’s screen as a viewfinder, compose your shot by aiming the camera at the subject.
  • Page 113: Camera Options

    3. Touch Record Video to begin recording. While recording, you can use these options:  Touch the screen to change the focus area to the area you tapped.  Touch Capture to take a still picture while continuing recording.  Touch Pause to temporarily stop recording.
  • Page 114: Quick Camera Settings

    • Beauty face: Automatically enhances facial features. • Best photo: Allows you to select the best shot from multiple shots you take at the same time. • Continuous shot: Captures a series of photo continuously at a rate of 3 per second for as long as you touch and hold the Capture button (maximum of 20 photos at a time).
  • Page 115: Advance Camera Settings

     Recording mode: Touch to choose a mode for recording. Choose Limit for MMS to restrict recordings to a size that can be attached to a multimedia message. Choose Normal to control the speed of recording.  Share: Touch to choose a method for sharing pictures and videos. You can choose Share shot, Buddy photo share, or Remote viewfinder.
  • Page 116: Gallery

    • Volume Key: Choose a function for the Volume Key while using the Camera. • Timer: Choose a timer setting to delay the taking of pictures or recording. • White balance: Choose a setting for current light conditions. • Exposure value: Adjust the brightness of pictures. •...
  • Page 117: View Photos And Videos

     Touch a picture or video to display it in full screen view.  Touch and hold thumbnails to select them (indicated by a check mark).  Touch to create a New album. Give the album a name, and then select and drag thumbnails to the album to move or copy files to the new album.
  • Page 118 3. Touch for more options (options vary according to item being viewed):  Edit: Edit the photo using Photo Editor (available for download from Samsung Apps).  Play continuous shot: View Continuous shot photos in quick secession. For more information, see “Continuous shot” under Camera Options.
  • Page 119: Zoom In Or Out On A Photo

    • Tags: Enable Tag buddy and Face tag. Tag buddy identifies each photo with information such as the weather, location, people in the photo, or date created. Face tag scans each photo to detect people’s faces, which you can then tag with their name.
  • Page 120: Share Photos And Videos

    5. To move the crop box to the part of the photo that you want to crop, touch anywhere inside the box and drag it to the desired position. 6. Touch Done to apply the changes to the picture. The cropped picture is saved along with the original copy in your default storage location. Share Photos and Videos The Gallery application lets you send photos and videos using email or multimedia messages.
  • Page 121 Send Photos or Videos Using Bluetooth You can select several photos, videos, or both and send them to someone’s phone or your computer using Bluetooth. 1. Press and touch Apps > Gallery. 2. Touch the album that contains the photos or videos you want to send. 3.
  • Page 122: Video

    Share Videos on YouTube You can share your videos by uploading them to YouTube. Before you do this, you must create a YouTube account and sign in to that account on your phone. 1. Press and touch Apps > Gallery. 2.
  • Page 123 Viewing Videos 1. Touch a video to play it. While playing a video, touch the screen to display or hide playback controls:  Select device: Send the video to a nearby device.  Pause: Pause the video.  Play: Start the video after being paused. ...
  • Page 124  Trim: Adjust the beginning and ending points of the video.  Via Bluetooth: Share video using Bluetooth.  Video auto off: Set the option Off or set your video to turn off automatically by touching one of the time values. ...
  • Page 125: Tools And Calendar

    Tools and Calendar Learn how to use many of your phone’s productivity-enhancing apps and features. 1Weather Receive real-time local weather information at any location in the world. Access 7-day and hourly weather forecasts for your area. Install the 1Weather App on Your Phone Before you use 1Weather on your phone, you must download and install the app from the Google Play Store.
  • Page 126 3. Assign the new calendar event to sync with an email account (such as Gmail) by touching the Calendar field and selecting an account.  My calendar stores calendar entries locally on the phone and not as part of an email account.
  • Page 127: Event Alerts

    Event Alerts When your phone is turned on and you have an event alarm scheduled, your phone alerts you and displays the event summary. There are several ways your phone alerts you to scheduled events: ● By playing the assigned ringtone. ●...
  • Page 128: View Events

    View Events The following procedure helps you view your calendar events. 1. Press and touch Apps > Calendar. 2. To view a Calendar event farther out, touch either Week or Month. 3. Touch the day for which you would like to view events. ...
  • Page 129: Clock

    Clock The Clock app offers features for keeping track of time and setting alarms. 1. Press and touch Apps > Clock. 2. Swipe your finger along the taps at the top of the screen to view features. Touch a tab to use a feature: ...
  • Page 130: Dropbox

    Dropbox Dropbox works to provide access to your desktop files directly from your phone. This app allows you to bring your files with you when you're on the go, edit files in your Dropbox from your phone, upload photos and videos to Dropbox, and share your selected files freely with family and friends.
  • Page 131: Google Settings

    Note: You must be signed in to your Google Account to use Google Now. If not, touching Google Now will launch a basic Google search. 1. Press and hold , and then touch Google Now. 2. Follow the prompts to set up and use Google Now. Note: When Google Now is enabled, you can also access it by touching Apps >...
  • Page 132: Polaris Office 5

    POLARIS Office 5 POLARIS Office 5 is a Microsoft Office compatible office suite. The application provides a central place for managing your documents online or offline. The application can also open Adobe PDF (Portable Document Format) files. ■ Press and touch Apps >...
  • Page 133  Print: Print a memo to a compatible Samsung printer (not included) via Wi-Fi. 4. When you are finished creating your memo, touch Save on the top menu bar. S Memo Options Configure S Memo options. 1. Press and touch Apps >...
  • Page 134: Voice Services

    Voice Services The following information will guide you through using Voice Services. S Translator Easily translate words and phrases, either spoken or in text. ■ Press and touch Apps > S Translator. S Voice Your phone’s S Voice is a voice recognition application used to activate a wide variety of functions on your phone.
  • Page 135: Voice Search

    4. Touch for options:  Share via: Share your recording using such methods as Dropbox, Bluetooth, Drive, Email, Gmail, Messaging, and Wi-Fi Direct.  Delete: Delete one or more voice recordings. Touch the recordings to delete and touch Delete. Touch OK to confirm the deletion. ...
  • Page 136: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth phones, such as headsets and hands-free car kits, and Bluetooth-enabled handhelds, computers, printers, and wireless phones. The Bluetooth communication range is usually approximately 30 feet. Turn Bluetooth On or Off When Bluetooth is On, you can scan and find other Bluetooth devices, to share information between the devices.
  • Page 137: Reconnect To A Bluetooth Device

    Reconnect to a Bluetooth Device When you have paired your phone with another device, you should be able to reconnect it automatically by turning on Bluetooth on your phone. 1. Press and touch > Settings > Connections tab. 2. Touch the Bluetooth OFF/ON slider to turn Bluetooth on. 3.
  • Page 138: Send Information Using Bluetooth

    Send Information Using Bluetooth You can use Bluetooth to transfer information between your phone and another Bluetooth- enabled device such as a phone or notebook computer. The first time you transfer information between your phone and another device, you need to enter or confirm a security passcode. After that, your phone and the other device are paired, and you will not need to exchange passcodes to transfer information in the future.
  • Page 139: Receive Information Using Bluetooth

    Receive Information Using Bluetooth Your phone is capable of receiving a wide variety of file types with Bluetooth, including photos, music tracks, and documents such as PDFs. Note: Your phone must already be paired to the Bluetooth device in order to receive files. See Pairing with a Bluetooth Device for more information.
  • Page 140: View Memory Card Usage

    3. Remove the memory card from the slot. 4. Replace the cover. Important! You can damage the memory card by improper installation. Please be careful when inserting, removing, or handling it. View Memory Card Usage Use the following procedure to view memory usage information for an optional installed memory card.
  • Page 141: Transfer Files Between Your Phone And A Computer

    Transfer Files Between Your Phone and a Computer You can use the supplied USB cable to connect your phone directly to your computer and transfer music, pictures, and other content files. For example, if you have a music album stored on your computer that you want to listen to on your phone with the music player, Google Play Music, or Sprint Music Plus, just attach your phone to the computer and copy the files to the Music folder.
  • Page 142: Update Your Phone

    Back Up Information to Your Google Account 1. Press and touch > Settings > Accounts > Backup and reset. 2. Touch Back up my data to turn on the feature (checkmark).  Touch Backup account to choose or sign in to a Google Account to use for backups.
  • Page 143: Settings

    Settings Use Settings to configure your phone to your preferences. Access Settings Settings are arranged on tabs by category to quickly access options. 1. Press and touch > Settings. - or - Press and touch Apps > Settings. - or - Pull down the Notification panel, and then touch Settings.
  • Page 144: Wi-Fi Calling Settings

    Wi-Fi Calling Settings You can make and receive calls via a Wi-Fi network. Wi-Fi Calling is an excellent solution for coverage issues in and around the home or wherever cellular coverage is limited. When Wi-Fi Calling is enabled, all incoming and outgoing calls will be made via your Wi-Fi network.
  • Page 145: Other Wi-Fi Settings

    3. Configure these settings:  Add Wi-Fi network: Connect to a new Wi-Fi network. For more information, see Wi-Fi.  Scan: Search for available Wi-Fi networks.  Wi-Fi Direct: Connect to other Wi-Fi Direct devices. For more information, see Wi-Fi Direct.
  • Page 146: Wi-Fi Direct

    Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct allows devices to connect to each other directly via Wi-Fi, without a Wi-Fi network or hotspot, and without having to set up the connection. For example, your phone can use Wi-Fi Direct to share photos, contacts and other content with other Wi-Fi Direct devices. 1.
  • Page 147: Bluetooth Settings

     Security: Set the network connection to Open (no security) or WPA2 PSK (requires a password).  Password: Enter a security password.  Touch Show password to display the password.  Show advanced options: • Broadcast channel: Select 2.4 GHz or 5 Ghz as the broadcast channel. If 2.4 GHz is selected, touch Auto to select a different channel (one to six).
  • Page 148: Pairing With Other Bluetooth Devices

    Pairing with Other Bluetooth Devices Pair with other Bluetooth devices, manage your Bluetooth connections, and control your phone’s visibility to other devices. 1. Press and touch > Settings > Connections tab. 2. Touch Bluetooth, and then touch the OFF/ON switch to turn Bluetooth on. Bluetooth must be on to configure settings.
  • Page 149: More Networks Settings

     Limit mobile data usage: Disable the mobile data connection when the specified limit is reached. After enabling the setting, drag the red limit line on the graph below to set the data usage limit.  Alert me about data usage: Receive an alert when mobile data usage reaches the warning limit you set.
  • Page 150: Mobile Networks

    Mobile Networks Set options for network selection and data service. 1. Press and touch > Settings > Connections tab. 2. Touch More networks > Mobile networks. 3. Configure options:  Mobile data: Connect to the mobile data network.  Network mode: Choose a preferred network mode. ...
  • Page 151: Roaming

     Type: Choose the type of VPN: PPTP, L2TP/IPSec PSK, L2TP/IPSec RSA, IPSec Xauth PSK, IPSec Xauth RSA, or IPSec Hybrid RSA.  Server address: Enter the VPN server address.  PPP Encryption (MPPE): Touch to enable, if applicable for the VPN. ...
  • Page 152: Turn Nfc On Or Off

    Turn NFC On or Off Enable NFC (Near Field Communication) on your phone. 1. Press and touch > Settings > Connections tab. 2. Touch the OFF/ON switch beside NFC to turn NFC on or off. Android Beam When Android Beam is activated, you can beam app content to another NFC-capable device by holding the devices close together.
  • Page 153: Nearby Devices

    Nearby Devices Share files with devices using DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) standards, over Wi-Fi. To use Nearby devices, you must connect to the same Wi-Fi network as the devices you wish to share with, and the other devices must support DLNA. Note: Use care when enabling file sharing.
  • Page 154: Kies Via Wi-Fi

    Kies via Wi-Fi Use Kies via Wi-Fi to connect to the Kies program on your desktop computer. Use Samsung’s Kies desktop software to transfer music, contacts, and photos, update software, and sync wirelessly from your phone or tablet. For more information, visit samsung.com/us/kies.
  • Page 155  Face unlock: Unlock your phone by looking at the screen. This option offers low security, because someone who looks similar to you could unlock your phone. Touch the option for more information, and to set up Face unlock. • Lock screen widgets: Customize your clock and personal message.
  • Page 156: Display

     PIN: Enter a numeric PIN (Personal Identification Number) to unlock your phone. With PIN screen lock, you can also set the With swipe lock and Lock screen options. • Lock screen widgets: Customize your clock and personal message. • Lock automatically: Automatically lock your phone 5 seconds after the screen turns off.
  • Page 157: Notification Panel

     Travel wallpaper: Set options to display images from the city of your choice (Lock screen only).  Wallpapers: Select an image from the Wallpapers gallery. Notification Panel Configure options for the Notification panel, available when you swipe your finger down from Status bar at the top of the screen.
  • Page 158: Brightness

    Brightness Adjust the screen brightness to suit your surroundings, or to your personal preference. 1. Press and touch > Settings > My device tab. 2. Touch Display > Brightness to configure options:  Touch the checkmark next to Automatic brightness to allow the phone to adjust brightness automatically.
  • Page 159: Font Style

     Photo Frame: Display of pictures in a photo frame. After enabling, touch choose pictures to display.  Photo Table: Display of pictures in a photo table. After enabling, touch choose pictures to display.  Touch Start now to switch to daydream. ...
  • Page 160: Edit After Screen Capture

    Edit After Screen Capture When Edit after screen capture is enabled, screen captures you take are automatically opened for editing. 1. Press and touch > Settings > My device tab. 2. Touch Display, and then touch the check box beside Edit after screen capture to enable or disable the option.
  • Page 161: Sound

    Sound Configure settings for your phone's sound and audio. Volume Set the system volume level, and set default volume for call ringtones, notifications, and media playback. Note: You can also set System volume from the Home screen by pressing the Volume Key. 1.
  • Page 162: Default Notification Sound

    Default Notification Sound Choose a sound for notifications, such as for new messages and event reminders. 1. Press and touch > Settings > My device tab. 2. Touch Sound, and then touch Default notification sound to choose a notification tone. 3.
  • Page 163: Emergency Tone

    Emergency Tone You can choose to have a tone play, or have your phone vibrate, periodically during an emergency call. 1. Press and touch > Settings > My device tab. 2. Touch Sound, and then touch Emergency tone to select a tone: ...
  • Page 164: Call Settings

    Call Settings Configure options for calling with your phone. Set Up Call Rejection Messages Create and manage text messages to send to callers when rejecting incoming calls. Messages you create here are available from the incoming call screen when you use the Reject with message option.
  • Page 165: Call Alerts

    Call Alerts Set options for sounds and vibrations to occur during calls. 1. Press and touch > Settings > My device tab > Call. 2. Touch Call alerts to configure options:  Vibrate on connection to network: Vibrate the phone when a call connects to the network.
  • Page 166: Ringtones And Keypad Tones

    Ringtones and Keypad Tones Choose tones and vibrations to play for incoming calls and keypad taps. 1. Press and touch > Settings > My device tab > Call. 2. Touch Ringtones and keypad tones to configure options:  Ringtones: Select a ringtone for incoming calls. ...
  • Page 167: Noise Reduction

    Noise Reduction When enabled, Noise reduction suppresses background noise from your environment during calls. 1. Press and touch > Settings > My device tab > Call. 2. Touch Noise reduction to enable the setting. Increase Volume In Pocket When enabled, this setting uses the proximity sensor to detect when the phone is in a pocket or other close-fitting location such as a purse or bag, and increases the volume for incoming call ringtones.
  • Page 168: Tty Mode

    TTY Mode A TTY (teletypewriter, also known as a TDD or Text Telephone) is a telecommunications device that allows people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or who have speech or language disabilities, to communicate by telephone. Your phone is compatible with select TTY devices. Please check with the manufacturer of your TTY device to ensure that it supports digital wireless transmission.
  • Page 169: Blocking Mode

    Blocking Mode When Blocking mode is enabled, notifications for selected features are blocked, and you only receive the notifications you choose. You can choose to block notifications by feature or contact, and choose blocking all the time, or during a specific time period. 1.
  • Page 170: Driving Mode

    Driving Mode When enabled, alarm and scheduled alarm information is read aloud. 1. Press and then touch > Settings > My device tab > Driving mode. 2. Touch OFF/ON to enable the setting and configure options:  Incoming call: Read out callers’ information when receiving incoming calls. ...
  • Page 171: Accessibility

    Accessibility Your phone offers features to make using the phone easier for those with certain physical disabilities. Use Accessibility settings to configure these features. 1. Press and touch > Settings > My device tab. 2. Touch Accessibility to configure options: ...
  • Page 172 Key until you hear a sound or feel a vibration, then touch and hold two fingers on the screen until you hear an audio confirmation.  Text-to-speech options: Configure options for converting text to speech. For more information, see Text-to-speech Options.
  • Page 173: Language And Input

    Language and Input Use Language and input settings to choose a default language for your phone’s operations, plus settings for text entry and other inputs. Choose a Default Language Choose the language for operating your phone. 1. Press and touch >...
  • Page 174: Samsung Keyboard Settings

    Samsung Keyboard Settings The Samsung Keyboard is an on-screen QWERTY keyboard, so you can enter text by “typing” on the keyboard. Samsung keyboard is enabled by default, and you can choose options for using it. 1. Press and touch > Settings > My device tab.
  • Page 175: Swype Settings

    • Character preview: When enabled, characters available on the key you touch display briefly as you enter text.  Help: Learn about Samsung Keyboard.  Reset setting: Return settings to the defaults. Swype Settings Swype is a new way to enter text on touch screens. Instead of touching each key individually, use your finger to trace over the letters of a word.
  • Page 176: Voice Search Settings

    • Auto-capitalization: When enabled, Swype automatically capitalizes the first word of sentences. • Auto-spacing: When enabled, Swype automatically inserts spaces between words as you complete them. • Next word prediction: When enabled, Swype predicts the next word based on the previous word. •...
  • Page 177: Text-To-Speech Options

    1. Press and touch > Settings > My device tab. 2. Touch Language and input, and then touch Text-to-speech options:  Preferred TTS engine: Select Samsung text-to-speech engine, or Google Text- to-speech Engine. Touch to configure options.  General: •...
  • Page 178: Smart Screen

    • Move an icon: Move the phone left or right while touching an icon to reposition it to another page. • Browse an image: Move the phone in a side-to-side motion to pan from side to side while viewing an image. •...
  • Page 179: Voice Control

    “Pause”, “Play”, “Volume Up”, and “Volume Down”. Accounts When you set up accounts on your phone, such as your Google or Samsung Accounts, and your email or social networking accounts, you can synchronize account information between your phone and the account. Types of information you can synchronize include contacts, pictures, videos, and other types of files.
  • Page 180: Backup Options

    Cloud: Configure options for synchronizing and backing up information. • Touch Add account to sign in to your Samsung Account, or create a new Samsung Account. You can sync contacts, calendar events, memos, and Internet shortcuts. You can back up Logs, SMS and MMS messages, and current wallpaper settings.
  • Page 181: Location Services

    Location Services Control apps’ access to your location, and configure location sources. Some apps may require one or more location services be turned On for full app functionality. GPS signals may be affected by your surroundings, including: ● Buildings ● Tunnels or underground structures ●...
  • Page 182: Security

    Security Configure options for securing information on your phone. Encryption You can encrypt accounts, settings, downloaded apps and their data, media, and other files. After encryption, you must enter the PIN or password you set each time you turn on your phone. You can also encrypt information stored on an optional installed memory card (not included).
  • Page 183: Security Update Service

    Configure Device Administration 1. Press and touch > Settings > More tab. 2. Touch Security, and then touch an option:  Device administrators: View, add, or remove device administrators.  Unknown sources: Enable your phone to install apps from sources other than Google Play Store.
  • Page 184: Application Manager

    Application Manager You can download and install applications from the Google Play Store or Samsung Apps, or create applications using the Android SDK and install them on your phone. Use Application manager to manage applications on your phone. Warning! Because this phone can be configured with system software not provided by or supported by Google or any other company, end-users operate these devices at their own risk.
  • Page 185: Date And Time

    Date and Time By default, your phone receives date and time information from the wireless network. When you are outside network coverage, you may want to set date and time information manually using the Date and time settings. 1. Press and touch >...
  • Page 186: About Device

     Wi-Fi only: Download software updates only when connected via Wi-Fi.  Update PRL: Download and the latest Preferred Roaming List (PRL), used by your phone to access the network.  Update Profile: Update the user profile related to your wireless service account. If you choose to change your user name online, use this option to update the user name on your phone.
  • Page 187: Copyright Information

    ©2013 Sprint. Sprint and the logo are trademarks of Sprint. Other marks are trademarks of their respective owners. ©2013 Samsung. Samsung, Galaxy S, and S Beam are trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. ©2013 Google Inc. All rights reserved. Google, the Google logo, Android, Chrome, Gmail,...
  • Page 188: Index

    View Events, 117 Email, 61 Call Forwarding, 48 Gmail, 59 Call Settings Google, 58 Answering/Ending Calls, 153 Samsung, 61 Call Accessories, 154 Settings, 168 Call Alerts, 154 Social Network, 72 Increase Volume In Pocket, 156 Activation, 6, 174 International Dialing, 156...
  • Page 189 Assign a Ringtone, 54 Extended Home Screen, 22 Delete, 54 Favorites, 56 Edit, 53 Files Groups, 56 Transfer to/from Computer, 130 Linking, 54 Flash, 11 Options, 55 Flick Gesture, 17 Save a Number, 54 Flipboard, 72 Share, 55 Folder, 21 Cover Release, 11 Front Camera, 11 Credential Storage, 172...
  • Page 190 Internet Browser, 99 Enabling, 30 Lumen Toolbar, 99 Movies, TV, and Media, 76 Keyboard Music, 79 Samsung Keyboard, 35 Google Play Music, 79 Samsung Keyboard Settings, 163 Music App, 80 Swype, 36 Music (App), 80 Swype Keyboard Settings, 164 Options, 82 Index...
  • Page 191 Play Music, 80 Emergency Numbers, 41 Set a Song as a Ringtone or Alarm, 82 In-Call Options, 46 Use Playlists, 81 Make Calls, 39 Mute Phone Ringing, 42 Mute the Ringer, 42 My Files, 120 Options, 45 Navigation Receive, 41 Recent Calls.
  • Page 192 Sound Settings Options, 122 Emergency Tone, 152 S Translator, 123 Screen Lock Sound, 151 S Voice, 123 Sound Settings, 150 Samsung Account, 61 Dialing Keypad Tone, 151 Samsung Apps, 86 Touch Sounds, 151 Samsung Hub, 86 Sound Settings Samsung Keyboard...
  • Page 193 Tools, 114 Voice Recorder, 123 Touch and Hold Gesture, 14 Voice Typing Touchscreen Using, 34 Keyboard, 33 Voicemail, 42 Turn on, 12 Notification, 43 TripAdvisor, 86 Password, 8 TTY Mode, 157 Retrieve Voicemail, 43 Turn Device Off, 12 Settings, 157 Turn Device On, 12 Setup, 7 Typing, 33...

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