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  • Page 1: User Manual

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

  • Page 2: Legal Notices

    1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). 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: Open Source Software

    EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED ON THE WARRANTY PAGE ENCLOSED WITH THE PRODUCT, THE PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT “AS IS”, AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO...
  • Page 4 CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF...
  • Page 5 AS CUSTOM OS. Samsung KNOX™ Samsung Knox™ is Samsung’s security platform and is a mark for a Samsung device tested for security with enterprise use in mind. Additional licensing fee may be required. For more information about Knox, please refer www.samsung.com/us/knox.

  • Page 6: Mobile Device

    ©2015 Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Samsung, Galaxy, Galaxy Note, S Pen, Multi window, and S Health are registered trademarks 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 7 Google Inc. Wi-Fi is a registered trademark of the Wireless Fidelity Alliance, Inc. Online Legal Information The online version of the Health/Safety and Warranty guide for your device can be found at: English www.samsung.com/us/Legal/Phone-HSGuide Spanish www.samsung.com/us/Legal/Phone-HSGuide-SP Legal Notices...
  • Page 8 The online version of the End User Licensing Agreement for your device can be found online at: www.samsung.com/us/Legal/SamsungLegal-EULA4 Legal Notices...

  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Getting Started ..............1 Front View ................2 Back View ................4 Assemble Your Device ............6 Set Up Your Device ............13 Set Up Accounts ...............15 Know Your Device ............17 Home Screen ..............18 Status Bar ................26 Navigation and Motions ...........
  • Page 10 Clock ...................70 Contacts ................73 Email ..................83 Gallery .................86 Internet ................90 Memo ..................94 Messages ................97 My Files ................104 Video .................109 Voice Recorder ..............111 Settings ..................113 How to Use Settings ............114 Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct .............115 Bluetooth ................122 Airplane Mode ..............127 Data Usage ..............128 Location Services ............130 Printing ................133 More Networks ..............134...
  • Page 11 Language and Input Settings ........172 Date and Time Settings..........178 Battery ................180 Storage ................181 Security ................186 About Your Phone ............189 System Updates ..............190 Table of Contents...

  • Page 12: Getting Started

    Getting Started Learn about your mobile device hardware, assembly procedures, and how to get started using your new device.

  • Page 13: Front View

    Front View Proximity sensor Earpiece Front camera Volume Power/Lock Back key Recent apps Home key Getting Started Front View...
  • Page 14 • Back key: Tap to return to the previous screen, or to close a dialog box, menu, or keyboard. • Earpiece: Listen to a call. • Front camera: Take self-portraits and record videos of yourself. • Home key: Tap to return to the Home screen. •...

  • Page 15: Back View

    Back View Headset Microphone jack Speaker Flash Back camera Microphone USB charger/Accessory port Getting Started Back View...
  • Page 16 • Back camera: Take pictures and record videos. • Flash: Illuminate subjects in low-light environments when taking a photo or recording video. • Headset jack: Connect an optional headset (not included). • Microphone: Records audio and detects voice commands. • Speaker: Plays music and other sounds. •...

  • Page 17: Assemble Your Device

    Assemble Your Device This section explains how to assemble your device. Getting Started Assemble Your Device...

  • Page 18: Remove The Back Cover

    Remove the Back Cover Remove the back cover using the slot near the top edge of your phone. Lift the cover up and away from the device. Warning: Do not bend or twist the back cover excessively. Doing so may damage the cover. Getting Started Assemble Your Device...

  • Page 19: Install A Memory Card

    Install a Memory Card You can install an optional microSD or microSDHC memory card (not included) to expand available memory space. Note: A memory card can be installed at any time; it is not necessary to install it prior to using the device. For more information on installing a memory card, see “Install a Memory Card”...

  • Page 20: Replace The Back Cover

    Replace the Back Cover Place the back cover onto the back of the phone and press down. Press along the edge of the back cover until you have a secure seal. Getting Started Assemble Your Device...

  • Page 21: Charge The Battery

    You can use the device while charging. Caution: Use only Samsung-approved charging devices and batteries. Samsung accessories are designed to maximize battery life. Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage.
  • Page 22 Insert the USB cable into the port. Connect the USB cable to the charging head, and then plug the charging head into a standard outlet. When charging is complete, unplug the charging head from the outlet and remove the USB cable from the device.

  • Page 23: When To Charge The Battery

    When to Charge the Battery When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of operation remain, the battery icon ( ) blinks and the device sounds a warning tone at regular intervals. In this condition, your device conserves its remaining battery power by dimming the screen.

  • Page 24: Set Up Your Device

    Set Up Your Device Turn Your Device On or Off Turn the Device On ► Press and hold the Power/Lock key until the device starts up. Turn the Device Off Press and hold the Power/Lock key until the Device options menu displays. Tap Power off >...

  • Page 25: Secure Your Device

    Secure Your Device Use your device’s screen lock features to secure your device. Lock the Device By default, the device locks automatically when the screen times out. ► To manually lock the device, press the Power/Lock key. Unlock the Device The default Screen lock on your device is Swipe.

  • Page 26: Set Up Accounts

    Set Up Accounts Google Account Your new device uses your Google Account to fully utilize its Android features, including Gmail, Google Hangouts, and the Google Play Store. When you turn on your device for the first time, set up your Google Account. –...

  • Page 27: Samsung Account

    When you turn on your device for the first time, set up your Samsung account. – or – To create a new Samsung account or set up your existing Samsung account on your device at any time, use the Accounts settings menu. For more information, “Accounts”...

  • Page 28: Know Your Device

    Know Your Device Learn some of the key features of your mobile device, including the screens and icons, as well as how to navigate the device and enter text using the keyboard. Warning: Please note that a touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger or a non-metallic stylus.

  • Page 29: Home Screen

    Home Screen Notification Status Icons Icons Status Bar Widget App Folder Home Screen Apps Indicator Screen Shortcuts Know Your Device Home Screen...
  • Page 30 • App Folder: For your convenience, there are several applications that are grouped into folders on the main Home screen. • Apps Screen: Allows quick access to all of your applications. • App Shortcuts: Shortcuts to your favorite applications. • Home Screen Indicator: Indicates which Home screen is presently displayed.
  • Page 31 The Home screen is the starting point for using your device. Customize your Home screen by adding application shortcuts, widgets, folders, and using wallpapers. Know Your Device Home Screen...
  • Page 32 Manage Home Screens Your device comes with multiple Home screens to hold apps and widgets. You can rearrange the Home screens in a different order. From a Home screen, pinch the screen. – or – Touch and hold an empty space on the screen. Use these options to manage screens: •...
  • Page 33 Widgets Widgets are self-contained apps that run on a Home screen. There are all kinds of widgets, including links to a specific contact, Internet bookmarks, Gmail and email accounts, and many others. Add a Widget to a Home Screen Touch and hold an empty space on the screen, and then tap Widgets.

  • Page 34: Change The Wallpaper

    Change the Wallpaper Change the look of the Home and Lock screens with wallpaper. You can display a favorite picture or choose from preloaded wallpapers. From a Home screen, pinch the screen. – or – Touch and hold an empty space on the screen. Tap Wallpapers, and then choose Home screen, Lock screen, or Home and lock screen.

  • Page 35: App Shortcuts

    App Shortcuts You can use app shortcuts to launch an app from any Home screen. Add a Shortcut to a Home Screen From a Home screen, tap Apps. Touch and hold an app shortcut, drag it to a Home screen, and then release it. Remove a Shortcut Touch and hold an app shortcut to release it.
  • Page 36 Folders Place folders on a Home screen to organize items. Add a Folder to a Home Screen From a Home screen, touch and hold an app shortcut. Drag the shortcut onto Create folder and release. Enter a folder name. Add to place additional apps in the folder. Select the apps and tap Done.

  • Page 37: Status Bar

    Status Bar The Status Bar at the top of the Home screen provides device information (such as network status, battery charge, and time) on the right side and notification alerts on the left. Status Icons Battery is fully charged. Battery is low. The yellow area turns red as the charge level becomes critical.
  • Page 38 Status Icons The device is connected to a 4G LTE wireless network. Signal strength. Wi-Fi is active. No wireless network is available. Know Your Device Status Bar...
  • Page 39 Notification Icons Missed call. Call in progress. Call is on hold. Call is using speakerphone. New email has arrived. New Gmail has arrived. New voicemail message has been received. New text or multimedia message has arrived. Download of a file or app is in progress. File is being uploaded or sent.
  • Page 40 Notification Icons Location service (GPS) is active. App updates are available from the Google Play Store. App updates are complete. Keyboard is in use. Connected to a computer using a USB cable. Know Your Device Status Bar...

  • Page 41: Navigation And Motions

    Navigation and Motions Touchscreen Navigation Lightly tap items to select or launch them. • Tap the onscreen keyboard to enter characters or text. • Tap an item to select it. • Tap an app icon to launch the application. Touch and Hold Activate onscreen items by a touch and hold gesture.

  • Page 42: Swipe Or Slide

    Swipe or Slide To swipe, lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. • Swipe the screen to unlock the device. • Swipe the screen to scroll through the Home screens or menu options. Drag To drag, touch and hold on an item, and then move it to a new location.

  • Page 43: Notification Panel

    Notification Panel Customize Quick settings Settings Quick settings Adjust screen brightness Clear all notifications Tap to view detail Know Your Device Notification Panel...

  • Page 44: Notification Icons On The Status Bar

    Notification icons on the Status Bar display calendar events, device status, and more. For details, open the Notification Panel. View the Notification Panel Swipe down on the Status Bar to display the Notification Panel. Scroll down the list to see notification details. •...

  • Page 45: Quick Settings

    Quick Settings In addition to notifications, the Notification Panel also provides quick access to device functions such as Wi-Fi, allowing you to quickly turn them on or off. To view additional Quick settings: ► Swipe left or right across the visible icons. –...

  • Page 46: Enter Text

    Enter Text Use the Samsung Keyboard Type your text input using a QWERTY keyboard. Predictive Text Options key Predictive Text Predictive text suggest words matching your text entries, and, optionally, completes common words automatically. Predictive text can learn your personal writing style from your contacts, messages, email, and social networking sites —...
  • Page 47 Special Keys Tap to insert numbers and symbols. Tap to insert letters. Touch and hold the Options key to: Access keyboard settings. Google voice. Insert emoticons. Know Your Device Enter Text...
  • Page 48 Language and input. Tap the check box next to Google voice typing to enable this feature. On the Samsung Keyboard, tap  Google voice typing. You may need to touch and hold the Options key (left of the Space bar) to find it.

  • Page 49: Calling

    Calling Make telephone calls using a variety of calling features and services.

  • Page 50: Make And Answer Calls

    Make and Answer Calls Learn how to make or answer a call. Explore features and functionality associated with making or answering a call. Make a Call From a Home screen, tap  Phone. Enter a number and tap  Dial. Quickly Dial a Number from Your Contact List From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 51: Answer A Call

    Dial a Recent Number All incoming, outgoing, and missed calls are recorded in the Call log. If the number or caller is listed in your contacts list, the associated name is also displayed. From a Home screen, tap Phone. Tap the Logs tab. A list of recent calls is displayed. Tap a contact, and then tap  Dial.
  • Page 52 Multitask While on a Call If you exit the call screen and return to a Home screen, your active call is indicated by an icon on the Status Bar. This lets you continue with your current call and do something else, such as access the contacts list, view a recent email, locate a picture, and so on.

  • Page 53: Options During A Call

    Options During a Call Your device provides a number of functions that you can use during a call. Adjust the Call Volume ► Press the Volume Key to increase or decrease the volume. – or – Quickly add more volume to the incoming audio by tapping More options >...

  • Page 54: Call Waiting

    Place a New Call While on a Call If your service plan supports this feature, you can make another call while a call is in progress. From the active call, tap Add call to dial the second call. The first call is displayed as a thumbnail. Dial.

  • Page 55: Call Log

    Call Log The numbers of the calls you have dialed, received, or missed are stored in the Call log. From a Home screen, tap Phone. Tap the Logs tab. A list of recent calls is displayed. If the caller is in your contacts list, the caller’s name is displayed.

  • Page 56: Make A Call Using Speed Dial

    Make a Call Using Speed Dial You can assign a shortcut number to a contact for speed dialing their default number. Create a Speed Dial From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Contacts. More options > Speed dial. The Speed dial screen displays showing the numbers 1 through 100.

  • Page 57: Make An Emergency Call

    Make an Emergency Call The Emergency calling mode makes dialing an emergency number a one-tap process. Note: This mode can drain your battery power more rapidly than normal calling mode. Make an Emergency Call without a SIM Card Without a SIM card, you can only make an emergency call with the phone;...

  • Page 58: Call Settings

    Call Settings To access the Call settings menu: ► From a Home screen, tap Phone >  More options > Settings > Call. – or – From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Call. Calling Make and Answer Calls...

  • Page 59: Applications

    Applications The Apps screen displays all applications installed on your device, both preloaded apps and apps you download and install yourself. Learn how to change the way apps appear, organize apps into folders, and uninstall or disable apps.

  • Page 60: Apps Screen

    Apps Screen The Apps screen shows all preloaded apps and apps that you downloaded. You can uninstall, disable, or hide apps from view. Shortcuts to apps can be placed on any of the Home screens. For more information, see “Add a Shortcut to a Home Screen” on page Access Applications Apps.
  • Page 61 Download and Install New Apps Find new apps to download and install on your device: • Play Store: Download new apps from the Google Play Store. Visit play.google.com/store/apps to learn more. Uninstall or Disable Apps You can uninstall or disable apps you download and install.

  • Page 62: Organize Your Apps

    Organize Your Apps The Apps icons can be organized in folders and listed alphabetically or in your own custom order. Change the Order Apps Are Listed From a Home screen, tap Apps. More options > View as. Tap an option: •...
  • Page 63 Hide and Show Apps Hide Apps from View You can hide (rather than uninstall or disable) any apps you do not want to see on the Apps screen. From a Home screen, tap Apps. More options > Hide apps. Tap apps to hide, and then tap Done. Show Hidden Apps You can unhide apps you have hidden and put them back on the Apps screen.
  • Page 64 Apps Screen Options Apps. From a Home screen, tap More options for these options: • Edit: Touch and hold an app icon then drag it to: App info to view information about this app. Turn off to disable the app • View as: Configure the Apps screen. •...

  • Page 65: Google Applications

    Google Applications Enjoy these applications from Google. Note: Certain applications require a Google account. Visit google.com to learn more. Chrome Use Google Chrome to browse the Internet and bring your open tabs, bookmarks and address bar data from your computer to your mobile device.

  • Page 66: Google Now

    Google Search not only the Internet, but also the apps and contents of your device. Google Now Google Now works in the background to collect information you regularly look up and organize it into convenient cards that appear when you need them. ►...
  • Page 67 Google+ Stay connected and share with Google+. Chat with friends and family, post photos, and see what others are sharing. Hangouts Hangouts is an online place to meet friends and family, share photos, and host video calls. Conversation logs are automatically saved to a Chats area in your Gmail account.

  • Page 68: Play Books

    Play Books With Google Play Books, you can find millions of free e-books and hundreds of thousands more to buy in the eBookstore. Play Games Discover hundreds of games for download and purchase through the Google Play Store. Play Movies & TV Watch movies and TV shows purchased from Google Play.

  • Page 69: Play Newsstand

    Play Newsstand Subscribe to your favorite magazines to read on your device at your leisure. Play Store Find new apps, movies and TV shows, music, books, magazines, and games in Google Play Store. Voice Search Use voice commands to search the web with Google.

  • Page 70: Calculator

    Calculator The Calculator provides basic and advanced arithmetic functions. Basic Operation Apps > From a Home screen, tap  Calculator. Enter the first number using the numeric keys. Tap the appropriate arithmetic function key. Enter the next number. Equals key. To view the result, tap the Applications Calculator...

  • Page 71: Additional Functions

    Additional Functions To clear the results: ► Tap Clear. To copy all or part of the calculation to the clipboard: ► Touch and hold an entry in the display field. Scientific Calculator Use advanced arithmetic functions, such as sin, cos, and tan with the scientific calculator.

  • Page 72: Calendar

    Calendar Manage your events and tasks. Create an Event or Task From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Calendar. Create new and use one of the following methods: • Add event: Enter an event with an optional repeat setting. • Add task: Enter a task with an optional priority setting.

  • Page 73: Calendar Settings

    Share Events Apps > From a Home screen, tap  Calendar. Tap to view an event or task. Tap again to view details. Share via, select a sharing method, and follow the prompts. Calendar Settings These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Calendar.

  • Page 74: Camera And Video

    Camera and Video Shooting mode Selfie Record video Take a Flash picture Mode Settings Gallery Applications Camera and Video...

  • Page 75: Take Pictures

    Take Pictures Take pictures with your device’s front or back camera. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Camera. Using the display screen as a viewfinder, compose your shot by aiming the camera at the subject. While composing your picture, use the onscreen options or these gestures: •...

  • Page 76: Shooting Mode

    Shooting Mode Several visual effects are available. Some modes are not available when taking self-portraits. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Camera.  MODE, and then scroll through the options: MODE • Auto: Allow the camera to evaluate the surroundings and determine the ideal mode for the picture.

  • Page 77: Camera Settings

    Camera Settings Apps > From a Home screen, tap  Camera. Settings to configure settings for Camera. Available options vary depending on the camera or recording mode used. • Picture size: Select a resolution. Use higher resolution for higher quality. Higher resolution pictures take up more memory.
  • Page 78 Menu to display the following additional options: Available on Both Cameras • Exposure value: Change the exposure value. This determines how much light the camera’s sensor receives. For low light situations, use a higher exposure. • Tap to take pics: Tap the image on the preview screen to take pictures.
  • Page 79 • Shutter sound: Make a sound when taking a photo capture. • The Volume key: Use the Volume key as the camera key, the record key, or as a zoom key. • Reset settings: Reset the camera settings. Rear Camera Only •...
  • Page 80 • Metering modes: Select a metering method. This determines how light values are calculated. Center-weighted measures background light in the center of the scene. Spot measures the light value at a specific location. Matrix averages the entire scene. Front Camera Only •...

  • Page 81: Clock

    Clock The Clock app offers features for keeping track of time and setting alarms. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Clock. Tap a tab to use a feature: • Alarm: This feature allows you to set an alarm to ring at a specific time.

  • Page 82: Create An Alarm

    Create an Alarm Create an alarm event. You can set one-time or recurring alarms, and choose options for how to be notified. Apps >  Clock. From a Home screen, tap Create to configure: • Time: Choose a time for the alarm. •...

  • Page 83: Delete An Alarm

    • Smart alarm: When on, the alarm will start playing a tone at a low volume at an interval before the alarm time, and slowly increase in volume. Choose a time interval and a tone to use with smart alarm. Available when you have chosen an alarm type that includes sound.

  • Page 84: Contacts

    Contacts app, which can be synchronized with a variety of your existing personal accounts, including Google, Email, Facebook, and your Samsung account. For more information on connecting with and managing your accounts through your device, see “Accounts” on page 164.

  • Page 85: Find A Contact

    Find a Contact You can search for a contact, or scroll the list to find one by name. Apps > From a Home screen, tap  Contacts. Tap the Search field, and then enter characters to find contacts that match. Add a Contact Use the following procedure to add a new contact.

  • Page 86: Edit A Contact

    • Enter a name, phone number, and assign the contact to a group. Tap Add another field to add additional contact information.  Add to enter another contact.  Delete to remove an entry.  Expand for additional fields. Label to choose a label for the field. Tap Save.

  • Page 87: Link Contacts

    Share a Name Card When you share a name card, the contact’s information is sent as a vCard file (.vcf). You can share a vCard via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi Direct, attach it to a message, or save it to a storage location. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 88: Delete Contacts

    Unlink Contacts From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Contacts. Tap the contact to display it, and then tap  Link. Remove beside contacts to unlink them from the main contact. Delete Contacts You can delete a single contact, or choose multiple contacts to delete.

  • Page 89: Remove Contacts From Favorites

    Favorites When you mark contacts as favorites, they are easily accessible from other apps. Favorites display together on the Favorites tab in Contacts. Mark Contacts as Favorites Apps > From a Home screen, tap  Contacts. Tap a contact to display it, and then tap  Favorite (the star turns gold Remove Contacts from Favorites...
  • Page 90 Create a Shortcut to a Favorite You can create a shortcut to a favorite on the home screen, to access their information directly from the home screen. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Contacts. Tap the Favorites tab, and then touch and hold a contact to select it.

  • Page 91: Create A Group

    Create a Group From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Contacts. Create group.  Groups, and then tap Tap fields to enter information about the group: • Tap Create group in <location> to choose where to save the group. You can save it to a specific account, to the device memory, or to all accounts.

  • Page 92: Delete A Group

    Add Contacts to a Group From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Contacts.  Groups, and then tap a group. Add, and then tap the contact(s) you want to add. Tap Done. Delete a Group Preset groups, such as Family, cannot be deleted. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 93: Contact Settings

    Contact Settings These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Contacts app. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Contacts. Tap  More options > Settings. Tap an option and follow the onscreen instructions. Applications Contacts...

  • Page 94: Email

    Email Use the Email app to view and manage all your email accounts in one application. To access Email: ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email. Configure Email Accounts You can configure Email for most accounts in just a few steps.

  • Page 95: Manage Your Email Accounts

    The device communicates with the appropriate server to set up your account and synchronize your email. When complete, your email appears in the Inbox for the account. Note: To configure email account settings at any time, tap  More options > Settings. Tap the account to display Account settings.

  • Page 96: Delete Email Accounts

    Delete Email Accounts To delete an Email account: From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email. More options > Settings > Manage accounts. Touch and hold the account you want to delete, and then tap  Delete. Email Settings These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Email app.

  • Page 97: Gallery

    Gallery View, edit, and manage pictures and videos. View Images and Videos Launching Gallery displays available folders. When another application, such as Email, saves an image, a Download folder is automatically created to contain the image. Likewise, capturing a screenshot automatically creates a Screenshots folder.

  • Page 98: Edit Images

    Zoom In and Out Use one of the following methods to zoom in or out on an image: • Double-tap anywhere on the screen to zoom in or zoom out. • Spread two fingers apart on any place to zoom in. Pinch the screen to zoom out.

  • Page 99: Delete Images

    For more advanced editing options: ► Tap Edit to open Photo Editor. Delete Images Apps > From a Home screen, tap  Gallery. Tap a folder to open it. In a folder, tap More Options > Select item, select images, and then tap  Delete.

  • Page 100: Play Videos

    Share Images Use one of the following methods: From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Gallery. Tap a folder to open it. In a folder, tap  More options > Select item, select images, and then tap Share via to send them to others or share them via social network services.

  • Page 101: Internet

    Internet Access the Internet with a fully featured web browser. Access the Internet ► From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Internet. Command Keys The following command keys are available: • Back or Back key to return to the previous page.

  • Page 102: Browser Windows

    View Web Site To view a web site: ► Tap the address field, enter the web address, and then tap Go. To share, save, or print the current web page: ► Tap More options. To zoom in or out: ► Tap the screen twice or pinch the screen to zoom out and stretch the screen to zoom in.
  • Page 103 Bookmarks To bookmark the current web page: ► Tap  Bookmarks > Add bookmark. To open a bookmarked web page: ► Tap  Bookmarks and tap an entry. History To view a list of recently visited web pages: ► Tap  Bookmarks > History. Share Pages To share a web page address with others: ►...

  • Page 104: Internet Settings

    Incognito Tabs Pages viewed with incognito tabs do not appear within your browser history or search history, and leave no traces (such as cookies) on your device. Incognito tabs display Incognito on their tab. Note: Any downloaded files will remain on your device after you close the incognito tab.

  • Page 105: Memo

    Memo Use the Memo app to write and save notes on your device. Compose a Memo Apps > Memo. Create memo, type a memo. To change the category, tap the Category icon. To insert an image into the memo, tap the  Insert icon.
  • Page 106 To delete the memo, tap More options > Delete. More options > To send the memo to others, tap Share via. To send the memo to a Google or Samsung printer, More options > Print. Browse Memos Apps > Memo. Browse memo thumbnails by scrolling up or down.

  • Page 107: Memo Options

    Memo Options ► While browsing memo thumbnails, tap  More options for the following options: • Select: Select notes to share, print, or delete. • Delete: Delete memos. Applications Memo...

  • Page 108: Messages

    Messages Learn how to send and receive different messages using the default messaging app on your phone. Types of Messages Your default Messaging app provides the following message types: • Text Messages (SMS) • Multimedia Messages (MMS) The Short Message Service (SMS) lets you send and receive text messages to and from other mobile phones or email addresses.

  • Page 109: Create And Send Messages

    The Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) lets you send and receive multimedia messages (such as picture, video, and audio messages) to and from other mobile phones or email addresses. To use this feature, you may need to subscribe to your service provider’s multimedia message service.
  • Page 110 Enter additional recipients by separating each entry with a semicolon (;) and then using the previous procedure. More recipients can be added at any time before the message is sent. For the Group option, if the number of recipients is less than 10, all members in the group will be added.
  • Page 111 View New Messages When you receive a new message, a new message icon appears on the Status Bar. To view the message: Open the Notification Panel and select the message. For more information, please see “Notification Panel” on page – or – Apps >...

  • Page 112: Delete Messages

    Delete Messages To delete messages, follow these steps: From a Home screen, tap Apps > Messages. Tap  More options > Select, and tap each message you want to delete.  Delete. At the Delete conversations prompt, tap Delete to delete or Cancel to cancel. Message Search You can search through your messages by using the Message Search feature.

  • Page 113: Messages Settings

    Messages Settings Configure the settings for text messages, multimedia messages, push messages, and so on. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Messages >  More options > Settings. Emergency Alerts This device is designed to receive wireless emergency alerts from the Commercial Mobile Alerting System (CMAS) which may also be known as the Personal Localized Alerting Network (PLAN).
  • Page 114 There are three types of Emergency Alerts: • Alerts issued by the President • Alerts involving imminent threats to safety of life (Extreme and Severe) • AMBER Alerts (missing child alert) Users may choose not to receive Imminent Threats (Extreme and Severe) and AMBER Alerts. Alerts issued by the President cannot be disabled.

  • Page 115: My Files

    My Files Access files stored on your device, including images, videos, songs, and sound clips. To view files in My Files: From a Home screen, tap Apps >  My Files. Tap a category to view the relevant files or folders. Tap a file or folder to open it. Applications My Files...

  • Page 116: View Files

    View Files Files stored in the device are organized into the following groups: • QUICK SEARCH: Files are grouped into the following categories: • Recent files: View recently saved files. • Images: View image files. • Videos: View video files. •...
  • Page 117 My Files Options On the main My Files screen, the following options are available: • Search: Search for a file or folder. • Storage usage: View memory information for your device and memory card (if installed). • More options for these options: •...
  • Page 118 Category Options After tapping on a category, the following options are available: • Home: Return to the main My Files screen. • Search: Search for a file in the selected category. • More options to find the following options: • Select: Select files or folders.
  • Page 119 Options for Selected Files and Folders • More options > Select, select a file or folder, and then use one of these functions: Share via: Send files to others or share them. Delete: Delete files or folders. • More options for additional options: •...

  • Page 120: Video

    Video Options Volume Change screen ratio Screen layout Rewind or go Pause/Play Fast forward or to previous video go to next video Applications Video...

  • Page 121: Your Device

    Play and manage videos stored on your device. To access video: From a Home screen, tap Apps > Video. Scroll through the videos stored on your device. After a few seconds, each video thumbnail begins playing a preview of the clip. Tap a video to view it.

  • Page 122: Voice Recorder

    Voice Recorder Record voice memos and notes. Create a Voice Recording ► From a Home screen, tap  Apps >  Voice Recorder. • Record to record an audio file. • Stop to stop recording. The file is automatically saved. • Pause to pause the recording of an audio file.
  • Page 123 View Recordings From a Home screen, tap  Apps >  Voice Recorder. List to display a list of recordings. • Tap  More options: Select: Choose desired recordings. Settings: Configure Voice Recorder. Applications Voice Recorder...

  • Page 124: Settings

    Settings Configure your device’s connections and settings, add accounts, and customize the home screen, apps, and features. • Some options use an ON/OFF button to turn the option on ( ) or off ( • For some options, you must tap a field, such as Email address, to display and set options.

  • Page 125: How To Use Settings

    How to Use Settings Access Settings ► From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. – or – From a Home screen, drag down from the Status Bar to display the Notification Panel, and then tap  Settings. Settings How to Use Settings...

  • Page 126: Wi-Fi And Wi-Fi Direct

    Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi is a term used for certain types of Wireless Local Area Networks (WLAN). Wi-Fi communication requires access to a Wireless Access Point (WAP). Wi-Fi Direct creates a direct connection between two or more devices using Wi-Fi. Turn Wi-Fi On or Off Turning Wi-Fi on makes your device able to discover and connect to compatible in-range WAPs.
  • Page 127 Scan and Connect to a Wi-Fi Network Apps > From a Home screen, tap  Settings. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap ON/OFF to turn Wi-Fi on. When Wi-Fi is first turned on, your device will automatically scan for available networks and display them.
  • Page 128 Manually Connect to a Wi-Fi Network Apps > From a Home screen, tap  Settings. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap ON/OFF to turn Wi-Fi on. Scroll to the bottom of the list of wireless networks and tap Add Wi-Fi network. Enter information about the Wi-Fi network: •...
  • Page 129 Wi-Fi Status Indicators These Status Bar icons show your current Wi-Fi connection status: Displays when Wi-Fi is connected, active, and communicating with a Wireless Access Point (WAP). A Wi-Fi access point is available, but your device is not connected to it. It may also display if there is a communication issue with the target Wireless Access Point (WAP).
  • Page 130 Wi-Fi Settings The Wi-Fi settings menu allows you to set up many of your device’s advanced Wi-Fi services. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap ON/OFF to turn Wi-Fi on. More options for options: • Scan: Start another scan for nearby Wi-Fi networks.
  • Page 131 Install certificates: Install authentication certificates. MAC address: View your device’s MAC address, which is required when connecting to some secured networks (not configurable). IP address: View your device’s IP address (not configurable). • WPS push button: Set up a connection to a WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) router or other equipment.
  • Page 132 Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct allows direct device-to-device connections via Wi-Fi, without having to connect to a Wi-Fi network. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap ON/OFF to turn Wi-Fi on. Wi-Fi must be on to configure settings. More options >...

  • Page 133: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices, such as headsets and hands-free car Bluetooth systems, and Bluetooth-enabled computers, printers, and wireless devices. Note: The Bluetooth communication range is approximately 30 feet.
  • Page 134 Make Your Device Visible to Other Bluetooth Devices When you make your device visible, other Bluetooth can find it in a scan and initiate pairing. You can choose the length of time your device remains visible. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 135: Pair Bluetooth Devices

    Pair Bluetooth Devices The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to establish trusted connections between your device and another Bluetooth device. Pairing between two Bluetooth devices is a one-time process. Once a pairing is created, the devices will continue to recognize their partnership and exchange information without having to re-enter a passcode.
  • Page 136 Note: Due to different specifications and features of other Bluetooth-compatible devices, display and operations may be different, and functions such as transfer or exchange may not be possible with all Bluetooth compatible devices. Disconnect a Paired Device Disconnecting a paired device breaks the connection between the device and your device, but retains the knowledge of the pairing.

  • Page 137: Bluetooth Status Indicators

    Delete a Paired Device (Unpairing) When you unpair from a Bluetooth device, the two devices will no longer recognize each other. To connect again, you’d need to pair the devices. Verify your Bluetooth is active. From the Bluetooth settings page, tap next to the previously paired device, and then tap Unpair to delete the paired device.

  • Page 138: Airplane Mode

    Airplane Mode Airplane mode disconnects your device from all networks and turns off connectivity features, such as phone calls and Wi-Fi. While in airplane mode, you can use other features, such as playing music, watching videos, and other online applications. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 139: Data Usage

    Data Usage Monitor your mobile data usage. Note: Your service provider may account for data usage differently. Apps > From a Home screen, tap  Settings > Data usage for options: • Mobile data: Enable mobile data. You can also control Mobile Data at the Notification panel. •...
  • Page 140 More options: • Restrict background data: Restrict some apps and services from working unless you are connected to a Wi-Fi network. • Auto sync data: Set your accounts to automatically sync. • Show Wi-Fi usage: Display a Wi-Fi tab that shows Wi-Fi usage.

  • Page 141: Location Services

    Location Services Some apps, such as Google maps, may require one or more location services be turned on for full functionality. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Location. Tap ON/OFF to turn on Location services. Settings Location Services...
  • Page 142 Locating Method Apps > From a Home screen, tap  Settings > Location. Tap ON/OFF to turn on Location services. Tap Mode to select how your location is determined: • High accuracy: Use GPS, Wi-Fi, and mobile networks. • Power saving: Use Wi-Fi and mobile networks (no GPS).
  • Page 143 Location Reporting Google uses Location Reporting to store and use your device’s most recent location data. Google apps, such as Google Maps, can use this data to improve your search results based on places that you have visited. Apps > From a Home screen, tap  Settings >...

  • Page 144: Printing

    Printing Print images and documents to Samsung printers and other compatible printers (not included). From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Printing. Add printer and follow the prompts to install a printer or printer plug-in. Settings Printing...

  • Page 145: More Networks

    More Networks The More Networks settings allow you to configure a variety of communication settings for your device. Default Messaging App If you have multiple messaging apps installed, you can select which app should be your default messaging app. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 146: Mobile Networks

    Mobile Networks Control your device’s access to networks and mobile data service. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > More networks > Mobile networks for options: • Mobile data: Allow your device to connect to a mobile data network. •...

  • Page 147: Connect To A Vpn

    Add a VPN From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > More networks > VPN. Add, and follow the prompts to set up your VPN. Connect to a VPN Apps > From a Home screen, tap  Settings > More networks > VPN. Tap the VPN, enter your log in information, and tap Connect.

  • Page 148: Sound Settings

    Sound Settings Configure the sounds and vibrations used to indicate notifications, screen touches, and other activities. Adjust the Volume Set the system volume level, and set default volume for call ringtones, notifications, and other audio. Tip: You can also set System volume from the home screen by pressing the Volume key.
  • Page 149 Select a Default Ringtone Choose from preset ringtones or add your own. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. Tap Sound > Ringtones. Tap a ringtone to hear a preview, and then tap Done to set it as your default ringtone. –...

  • Page 150: Vibrate When Ringing

    Vibrate When Ringing Your device can vibrate in addition to ringing when you receive a call. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. Tap Sound > Vibrate when ringing to turn the feature on. Play Tones When Entering a Phone Number Play tone when the dialing keypad is tapped.
  • Page 151 Set the Screen Lock Sound Play a sound when you unlock the screen. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. Tap Sound > Screen lock sound to turn the feature on. Select an Emergency Tone Set an alert tone or vibration when receiving an emergency message.

  • Page 152: Display Settings

    Display Settings Change Wallpaper Change the look of the home and lock screens with wallpaper. You can display a favorite picture or choose from preloaded wallpapers. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Display. Tap Wallpaper. Tap Home screen, Lock screen, or Home and lock screen.
  • Page 153 Notification Panel Settings Customize which Quick setting buttons appear on the Notification Panel. You can also customize which apps appear on the Recommended applications menu on the Notification panel when you perform certain actions, such as plugging in earphones. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 154: Adjust The Screen Brightness

    Adjust the Screen Brightness Adjust the screen brightness to suit your surroundings or personal preference. You may also want to adjust screen brightness to conserve battery power. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Display. Tap Brightness and drag the slider to adjust the brightness level.
  • Page 155 Set the Screen Timeout Delay Choose how long the display screen remains lit after you tap the screen or press any key. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Display. Tap Screen timeout, and then choose a time period.
  • Page 156 Daydream (Screen Saver) The Daydream setting controls what the screen displays when the device is docked (dock not included), or while charging. You can choose to display colors, or display photos stored on your device. Apps > From a Home screen, tap  Settings >...
  • Page 157 Change the Font Style and Size You can set the font style and size for all text that displays on the screen. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Display. Tap Font style to choose a font. • Tap Download to find new fonts from the Google Play Store.

  • Page 158: Lock Screen

    Lock Screen Choose a method for unlocking your screen. Different Screen Locks have different levels of security and options. Settings Lock Screen...
  • Page 159 Set a Screen Lock Apps > From a Home screen, tap  Settings. Tap Lock screen Tap Screen lock to select a screen lock and level of security: • Swipe: Swipe the screen to unlock it. This option provides no security. •...
  • Page 160 Screen Lock Options Swipe Only • Camera shortcut: Display a camera shortcut on your Lock screen. • Unlock effect: Set the visual effect used when unlocking the screen. • Help text: Show help information on unlocking the screen on the Lock screen. Pattern Only •...
  • Page 161 All Screen Locks • Dual clock: Display a dual clock on your Lock screen when roaming. • Show date: Display the date on the Lock screen. • Owner information: Show owner information on the Lock screen. Settings Lock Screen...

  • Page 162: Call Settings

    Call Settings Configure the various settings used to make and receive calls. To access Call settings: ► From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Call. – or – From a Home screen, tap  Phone, and then tap  More options > Settings > Call. Settings Call Settings...

  • Page 163: Set Reject Messages

    Set Reject Messages Apps > From a Home screen, tap  Settings > Call > Call rejection > Set up call rejection messages. Add to manually add a reject message. – or – Tap one of the pre-written messages to be displayed when you want the call to be rejected.
  • Page 164 Call-related Pop-ups Apps > From a Home screen, tap  Settings > Call > Call-related pop-ups. The following options display: • Call notification pop-ups: Show incoming call notifications as pop-ups if another application is already open in full screen view. • In-call status pop-ups: Show in-call status information in a pop-up while the call screen is not visible.

  • Page 165: Tty Mode

    TTY Mode A TTY (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 device is compatible with select TTY devices. Please check with the manufacturer of your TTY device to ensure that it is compatible with digital cell phones.

  • Page 166: Hearing Aids

    Hearing Aids Improve the sound quality of your phone for use with heading aids. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Call > Additional settings. Tap Heading aids to enable. Ringtones and Keypad Tones From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 167: Noise Reduction

    Noise Reduction Suppress background noise during calls. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Call. Tap Noise reduction to enable. Voicemail You can view your voicemail number from this menu. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Call >...

  • Page 168: Dtmf Tones

    DTMF Tones You can modify the dial tones for dual-tone multi-frequency (DTMF) signaling. DTMF tones are used as input by some automated phone systems for making selections. Apps > From a Home screen, tap  Settings > Call > DTMF tones. Tap either Normal or Long.

  • Page 169: Application Manager

    Application Manager You can download and install new applications on your device. Use Application manager settings to manage your downloaded and preloaded applications. Warning: Because this device 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 170: Memory Usage

    Memory Usage See how memory is being used by Downloaded or Running applications. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Application manager. Swipe across the screen to display DOWNLOADED, SD CARD, RUNNING, or ALL to display memory usage for that category of applications. The graph on the DOWNLOADED tab shows used and free device memory.
  • Page 171 Downloaded Displays apps you have downloaded onto your device. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Application manager. Tap DOWNLOADED to view a list of all the downloaded applications on your device. • To switch the order of the DOWNLOADED list, tap More options >...
  • Page 172 Clear data: Clear application data from memory. Clear cache: Clear an application’s temporary memory storage. Clear defaults: Clear an application’s customization. Permissions: View information about the application’s access to your device and data. Settings Application Manager...
  • Page 173 SD Card Displays apps you have downloaded onto your memory card (not included). From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Application manager. Tap SD CARD to view a list of all the downloaded applications on your SD card. • To switch the order of the SD CARD list, tap  More options >...

  • Page 174: Running Services

    Running Services View and control services running on your device. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Application manager. Tap RUNNING to view a list of running services. All the applications that are currently running on the device display. Tap Show cached processes to display all the cached processes that are running.

  • Page 175: Accounts

    Accounts Set up and manage accounts, including your Google Account, Samsung account, email, and social networking accounts. Depending on the account, you can choose to synchronize your calendar, contacts, and other types of content. Add an Account From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 176: Synchronize Accounts

    Synchronize Accounts Apps > From a Home screen, tap  Settings > Accounts > [account type]. Tap an account to view the sync settings for that account. • Check individual data items to sync. • Sync to synchronize the account. Settings Accounts...

  • Page 177: Account Settings

    Account Settings Each account has its own set of settings. In addition, you can configure common settings for all accounts of the same type. Note: Account settings and available features vary between account types and service providers. Contact your service provider for more information on your account’s settings.

  • Page 178: Backup And Reset

    Backup and Reset Back up your data to Google servers. You can also reset your device to its factory defaults. Backup and Restore Enable backup of your information to Google servers. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. Tap Backup and reset for options: •...

  • Page 179: Factory Data Reset

    Factory Data Reset Return your device to its factory defaults. Warning: This action permanently erases ALL data from the device, including Google or other account settings, system and application data and settings, downloaded applications, as well as your music, photos, videos, and other files.

  • Page 180: Accessibility

    Accessibility Accessibility services are special features that make using the device easier for those with certain physical disabilities. Note: You can download additional accessibility applications from the Google Play Store. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. Tap Accessibility for options: •...
  • Page 181 Services Additional accessibility apps may be downloaded from the Google Play Store. Certain accessibility services you install may be configured here. Vision • TalkBack: Speak feedback aloud to help blind and low-vision users. TalkBack can collect all of the text you enter, except passwords, including personal data and credit card numbers.
  • Page 182 Hearing • Turn off all sounds: For privacy, turn off all notifications and audio. • Google subtitles (CC): Use Google subtitles with multimedia files when available. Tap Google subtitles (CC) for options. • Mono audio: Switch audio from stereo to mono for use with one earphone.

  • Page 183: Language And Input Settings

    Language and Input Settings Configure your device’s language and input settings. Set Your Default Language Apps > From a Home screen, tap  Settings. Tap Language and input > Language. Select a language from the list. Select Your Default Keyboard or Input Method Apps >...

  • Page 184: Samsung Keyboard Settings

    Samsung Keyboard Settings Configure options for using the Samsung keyboard. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. Tap Language and input. Settings next to Samsung keyboard for options: • Select input languages: Choose which languages are available on the keyboard. To switch between languages, slide the space bar sideways.

  • Page 185: Google Voice Typing Settings

    Google Voice Typing Settings Speak rather than type your text entries using Google Voice Typing. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. Tap Language and input. Settings next to Google voice typing for options: • Choose input languages: Select languages for Google voice typing.
  • Page 186 Voice Search Use Google voice recognition to perform Google searches using spoken commands. To perform a voice search, tap in the Google search bar or widget. Or say “Ok Google” to launch a Google search (if the hotword detection option is enabled). From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
  • Page 187 Text-To-Speech Options Configure your Text-To-Speech (TTS) options. TTS is used for various accessibility features, such as TalkBack. For more information, see “Accessibility” on page 169. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. Tap Language and input > Text-to-speech options for options: •...
  • Page 188 Mouse/Trackpad Settings Configure settings for using an optional mouse or trackpad (not included). From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Language and input. Tap Pointer speed to set the speed of the pointer. Settings Language and Input Settings...

  • Page 189: Date And Time Settings

    Date and Time Settings By default, your device 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. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
  • Page 190 • Set time: Tap to manually set the time. This option is locked if Automatic date and time is enabled. • Automatic time zone: Tap the check box to use the time zone detected on the mobile and/ or Wi-Fi network. If this option is checked, you cannot manually set the time zone.

  • Page 191: Battery

    Battery View how battery power is used for device activities. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. Tap Battery for options: • Tap Show battery percentage to display the battery charge percentage next to the battery icon on the Status Bar. •...

  • Page 192: Storage

    Storage View the device memory and usage, or mount, unmount, or format an optional memory card (not included). Device Memory View and manage the memory used by the device. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Storage. •...
  • Page 193 To increase available memory: Tap Cached data to clear all cached data for all apps. Tap Miscellaneous files, select unnecessary files (or tap Select all), and then tap Delete. Memory Card (SD Card) Once an optional memory card (not included) has been installed in your device, the card memory displays as Total space and Available space.
  • Page 194 Install a Memory Card You can use an optional microSD or microSDHC card (not included) to add additional memory space to your device. Remove the back cover. For more information, see “Replace the Back Cover” on page With the gold contacts facing down, carefully slide the memory card into the slot, pushing gently until it clicks into place.

  • Page 195: Remove A Memory Card

    Mount a Memory Card When you install an optional memory card, it is automatically mounted (connected to the device) and prepared for use. However, should you unmount the card without removing it from the device, you will need to mount it before it can be accessed. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 196: Format A Memory Card

    Format a Memory Card Warning: When formatting an SD card, you should backup your music and photo files that are stored on the card because formatting the SD card deletes all the stored data. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings >...

  • Page 197: Security

    Security Secure your device and protect your data with Security settings. Device Administration Manage your device administrators and application installation privileges. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. Tap Security for options: • Device administrators: Add or remove device administrators.

  • Page 198: Encrypt Your Data

    Encrypt Your Data Require a numeric PIN or password to decrypt your device each time you power it on or encrypt the data on a memory card (not included) each time it is connected. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings.

  • Page 199: Credential Storage

    Credential Storage Manage your security certificates. If a certificate authority (CA) certificate gets compromised or for some other reason you do not trust it, you can disable or remove it. Apps > From a Home screen, tap  Settings. Tap Security for options: •...

  • Page 200: About Your Phone

    About Your Phone View information about your phone, including status, legal information, hardware and software versions, and a tutorial. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. Tap About device, and then tap items for more details: • Status: View the status of the battery, network, and other information about your device.

  • Page 201: System Updates

    System Updates Use System updates to update your phone’s software. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. Tap System updates > Check for new system update. Follow the prompts to check for available software updates to download and install. Settings System Updates...

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