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  • Page 1: User Manual

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

  • Page 2: Intellectual Property

    Intellectual Property All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions.
  • Page 3 THERETO. NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS.
  • Page 4 Samsung device. During the testing, the device is tested with the security solutions to see if the solutions work with the device as described by the third party security solution providers.
  • Page 5 © 2014 Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC. Samsung is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Do you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Phone? For 24 hour information and assistance, we offer a new FAQ/ARS System (Automated Response System) at: www.samsung.com/us/support...
  • Page 6 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 The online version of the End User Licensing Agreement for your device can be found: Online at: www.samsung.com/us/Legal/SamsungLegal-EULA1.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Smart Stay ......40 Creating a Samsung Account ....14 Pop-up Video .
  • Page 8 Updating Contacts ..... . . 53 Section 5: Messaging ....... 83 Using Contacts ......53 Types of Messages .
  • Page 9 Section 8: Applications ......116 DriveMode ......129 Email ....... 129 Managing Applications .
  • Page 10 NFC ....... . . 163 Samsung Apps ......146 Nearby Devices .
  • Page 11 Language and Input .....182 Section 10: Samsung Product Date and Time ......187 Registration ...........201...

  • Page 12: Section 1: Getting Started

    Section 1: Getting Started This section explains how to start using your device by Note: Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this user manual configuring your hardware, setting up accounts, and setting start with the device unlocked, at the Home screen. up your voice mail.

  • Page 13: Removing The Back Cover

    Text Conventions Removing the Back Cover This manual provides condensed information about how to Prior to use it is necessary to install both the battery and SIM use your device. To make this possible, the following text into their corresponding internal compartments. The microSD conventions are used to represent typical steps: card slot is also located in this same internal area.

  • Page 14: Installing The Sim And Microsd Cards

    Installing the SIM and MicroSD Cards When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a plugin SIM card loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, available optional services, and many others features. You can also install a MicroSD card (memory card) to hold additional media (optional).

  • Page 15: Installing The Battery

    Installing the Battery 2. To insert a MicroSD card (optional), carefully slide the MicroSD card under the top metal plate into the 1. Insert the battery into the opening on the back of the MicroSD card slot (as shown). device, making sure the connectors align. 2.

  • Page 16: Charging The Battery

    Your device is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. The Travel Charger, which is used to charge the battery, is included with your device. Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers. Note: You must fully charge the battery before using your device for the first time.

  • Page 17: Using The Travel Charger

    Using the Travel Charger Important! Verify that the battery is installed prior to To use the Travel Charger: connection. If the battery is not properly installed 1. Plug the flat end of the Travel Charger into the and the wall charger is connected, the device may Power/Accessory Interface connector and the other power off and on continuously, preventing proper end into a standard AC wall outlet.

  • Page 18: Turning Your Device On Or Off

    Low Battery Indicator Turning Your Device On or Off When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of talk time To turn your device on: remain, the battery icon ( ) blinks and the device sounds a Press and hold the Power/Lock Key until warning tone at regular intervals.

  • Page 19: Locking And Unlocking The Screen

    Setting Up Your Device To turn your device off: 1. Press and hold the Power/Lock Key until When you first turn on your device, you are asked to set up a the Device options screen displays. few things. To do that, several screens display. Some 2.

  • Page 20: Creating A New Google Account

    Google Account when you first use your device. With a applications such as ChatON and Samsung Hub. If you did Google Account, Google applications will always be in sync not create a Samsung account when you first set up your between your device and computer. device, follow these steps: 1.

  • Page 21: Retrieving Your Google Account Password

    Retrieving Your Google Account Accessing Your Voice Mail Password 1. From a Home screen, touch Phone. 2. Touch Voicemail. A Google account password is required for Google applications. If you misplace or forget your Google Account You may be prompted to enter a password. password, follow these instructions to retrieve it: 3.

  • Page 22: Section 2: Understanding Your Device

    Multiple Messaging Options: Text/Photo/Video Messaging, and to seven home screens. Instant Messaging with Google Hangouts • Smart Switch™ compliant. For more information, see • Samsung Link to share your media content with other devices www.samsungsmartswitch.com. • Ready access to the Internet ® •...

  • Page 23: Front View Of Your Device

    Front View of Your Device 1. External Speaker: Allows you to hear the caller. 2. Proximity and Light Sensors: Uses the ambient light level to adjust keypad access. If the light path is blocked, for example, when holding the device close to your ear, the touch screen will turn off.

  • Page 24: Side Views Of Your Device

    Side Views of Your Device 1. 3.5mm Headset jack: Allows you to plug in headphones. 2. Microphone: Used for noise cancellation and stereo recording. 3. Volume keys: Used to adjust the ringer volume while in standby mode or adjust the voice volume during a call. When receiving an incoming call, briefly press down either volume key to mute the ring tone.

  • Page 25: Rear View Of Your Device

    Rear View of Your Device Navigating Your Device Two touch keys and a Home button are provided along the bottom of the device for navigation and simple functions. Recent Apps To display a list of recently used apps: Touch Recent apps. Touch an app to open it. To close an app: Drag the app preview to the edge of the screen.

  • Page 26: Using Motions And Gestures

    Home Using Motions and Gestures To display the main Home screen: By activating the various motion and gesture features, you can access a variety of time saving functions. Press Home. Terms used in this user manual To launch Google Now: Touch Press and hold Home.
  • Page 27 Activating Motions and Gestures Swipe and Palm Swipe To swipe, lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontally Caution! Excessive shaking or impact to the device may cause across the screen. Use swipe when: unintended results. • Unlocking the screen • Scrolling through the Home screen or a menu To learn how to properly control motions: To palm swipe, swipe the side of your hand horizontally...

  • Page 28: Home Screen

    Screen Capture Home Screen Touch and hold the Power/Lock Key and Home The Home screen is the starting point for using your device. It consists of: to capture and save an image of the current screen. 1. Notifications: Notification icons appear on the Status Note: A copy of the screenshot is automatically saved to the Bar at the top of the screen to report new messages, clipboard.
  • Page 29 Extended Home Screen 8. Apps Screen: Access to all your apps and widgets. The Home screen consists of the Home panel, plus additional panels that extend beyond the display width to provide more space for adding shortcuts and widgets. Slide your finger horizontally across the screen to scroll to the left or right side panels.

  • Page 30: Display Settings

    Display Settings To delete a Home screen: 1. From a Home screen, either press and hold an empty You can customize display screen settings to your area of the screen, or pinch the screen (use your index preferences. For more information, refer to “Home Screen” on page 169.

  • Page 31: Notifications

    Google Search Bar Notifications The Google Search Bar provides an onscreen Internet search Notification icons appear on the Status Bar at the top of the engine powered by Google. screen to report new messages, calendar events, device 1. From the main Home screen, swipe to the left and status, and more.
  • Page 32 Accessing Additional Panel Functions 4. Touch to display only your primary functions. 5. To set the display brightness, touch the Brightness In addition to notifications, the Notification Panel also provides quick access to separate device functions. These slider and drag it to set the brightness or touch Auto to can be quickly activated or deactivated by toggling them on allow the device to set brightness automatically based or off.

  • Page 33: Status Bar

    Status Bar Displays when there is no network available. The Status Bar at the top of the home screen provides device information (such as network status, signal strength, battery Displays when your device is in Blocking mode. charge, and time) on the right side and notification alerts on the left.
  • Page 34 Displays when a call has been muted. Displays when your connection to a 4G LTE network is active. Displays when your phone is communicating with Displays when Call forwarding is set to Always the 4G LTE network. forward. For more information, refer to “Call Forwarding”...
  • Page 35 Displays when a new voice mail is received. Displays when Wi-Fi is connected, active, and communicating with a Wireless Access Point (WAP). Displays when Email is received. Displays when there is a Wi-Fi access point available but you are not connected to it. May also Displays when the time and date for a Calendar Event display if there is a communication issue with the has arrived.

  • Page 36: Apps Screen

    Displays when your device is connected being used to control streaming media and is connected to The Apps screen displays all applications installed on your another device using the Samsung Link wireless device. Applications that you download and install application.

  • Page 37: Customizing The Apps Screen

    Customizing the Apps Screen View Downloaded Applications The Apps icons can be arranged in various ways. To change To view your downloaded applications: the arrangement of the Apps icons: 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps. 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps.

  • Page 38: App Shortcuts

    App Shortcuts Adding App Shortcuts 1. Touch Apps. Use App Shortcuts for quickly access to applications or features, such as Email or other applications. 2. Touch and hold the application icon to add until the Primary Shortcuts Home screen displays. 3.

  • Page 39: Folders

    Folders Adding Folders To create a folder on a Home screen: Folders provide a way to organize related apps. They can be placed on Home screens just like app shortcuts. If you create 1. Touch Apps. any folders, they are placed in Apps on a screen 2.

  • Page 40: Managing Folders

    Managing Folders Removing an App To rename a folder: To remove an App shortcut from a folder: Touch the folder, touch the current name, and use the Note: Apps can only be removed from a folder if the folder is keyboard to enter a new name for the folder.

  • Page 41: Widgets

    Deleting a Folder Note: Swipe across the screen horizontally to view all Widgets. 1. Touch Apps. 2. Touch More options Edit. 4. Touch and hold the widget’s icon until the Home screen 3. Touch and hold the folder to delete until Remove displays, then slide your finger where you want to appears.

  • Page 42: Wallpapers

    Wallpapers The Select wallpaper from pop-up displays the following options: You can choose a picture to display on the Home Screen, Lock screen, or on both the Home and Lock screens. Choose • Gallery: Access the Gallery to select a photo. Touch a photo to from preloaded wallpaper images or select a photo you have select it.

  • Page 43: Multi Window

    Multi Window 5. Touch Home to return to the Home screen. 6. Touch the Multi window tab to open the application This feature can be used to run multiple applications on the panel showing all the available multi window apps. current screen at the same time.

  • Page 44: Repositioning The Multi Window

    Repositioning the Multi Window To remove or add a Multi window application: 1. Activate the Multi window feature. The Multi window contains two components: the tab and the apps panel. The tab can be moved up or down at the edge of 2.

  • Page 45: Using Multi Window

    Using Multi Window Note: Once the two applications are running, the device Use Multi window to run multiple apps on the same screen. displays a split screen view containing both the initial Any of the apps found within the Multi window panel can be Multi window app and the second Multi window app.

  • Page 46: Smart Stay

    Smart Stay Window Controls Select an application window and touch in the middle of With Smart stay activated your device does not time out as the windows. Window controls appear: long as you are looking at it. Smart stay uses the front camera to detect when you are Switch windows between applications.

  • Page 47: Pop-Up Video

    Pop-up Video Memory Card Multitask with Pop-up Video by transforming your video Your device lets you use a microSD (SD) or microSDHC card player into a pop-up window floating on the screen. The to expand available memory space. This secure digital card video continues to play, and the pop-up window can be enables you to exchange images, music, and data between resized or moved anywhere on the screen.

  • Page 48: Sd Card Available Memory Status

    Unmounting the SD Card Erasing Files from the SD Card Unmounting the SD card prevents corruption and damage to You can erase files from the SD card using the device. the SD card while removing it from the slot. Note: To use this feature, your device must not be connected Note: To use this feature, your device must not be connected to a computer.

  • Page 49: Entering Text

    • Samsung keyboard (default): Samsung’s onscreen QWERTY recognition. keyboard that can be used in both portrait and landscape You can enable predictive text to have the Samsung orientation. keyboard match your key touches to common words and • Swype: a new way to enter text on touch screens. Instead display them.
  • Page 50 Configuring the Samsung Keyboard Configure the Samsung keyboard to your preferences. While entering text, touch and hold Options, then select Settings in the pop-up menu. The Samsung keyboard settings screen displays. For more information, refer to “Samsung Keyboard” on page 183.
  • Page 51 Changing the Text Input Mode Using ABC Mode 1. If desired, rotate your device counterclockwise to a There are two main keyboard layout keys that will change the onscreen keys within the QWERTY keyboard. Landscape orientation. The available Text Input modes are: Sym and Abc. 2.
  • Page 52 Using Symbol/Numeric Mode Predictive Text Use Symbol/Numeric Mode to add numbers, symbols, or The Predictive Text option provides next-letter prediction and emoticons. regional error correction, which compensates for touching the wrong keys on the QWERTY keyboard. Predictive text is 1. Rotate your device counterclockwise to a Landscape turned on by default.

  • Page 53: Entering Text Using Handwriting

    4. At the Speak now prompt, speak clearly and distinctly Handwriting feature or touch to switch back to into the microphone. Samsung keyboard mode. 5. If the red microphone turns gray, then the feature has timed out and you should touch the microphone icon to start again.

  • Page 54: Entering Text Using Swype

    Entering Text Using Swype Swype Tips The following example shows how to enter the word “This”. Swype is a text input method that makes it possible to enter Put your finger down on the “T”, and without lifting, glide it a word by sliding your finger or stylus from letter to letter, to the “h”, then to the “i”...

  • Page 55: Swype Settings

    Swype Help • Move your finger or stylus over the apostrophe to enter contractions. While entering text, you can get information about Swype. • Double tap on the word you want to change to correct a 1. Touch and hold the Swype Key to access the misspelled word, then touch the delete key to erase one Swype options menu.

  • Page 56: Section 3: Contacts And Address Book

    Section 3: Contacts and Address Book This section explains how to manage your daily contacts by To activate the AT&T Address Book: storing their name and number in your Address Book. 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Address Book entries can be sorted by name, entry, or group. Contacts Your Address Book –...

  • Page 57: Adding A New Contact

    Synchronizing Your AT&T Address Book Adding a New Contact If you ever upgrade, damage, or lose your device, you can Use the following procedure to add a new contact: easily restore your contacts onto your new device by 1. Touch Contacts following these steps: The Add Contact screen displays.

  • Page 58: Adding Pauses To Contact Numbers

    • Touch to add additional fields.Touch to remove an To add a pause or a wait to an existing Contact: unused field. If needed, touch Add another field to add other 1. Touch Contacts. fields. 2. Touch the name or number to open the Contact. •...

  • Page 59: Updating Contacts

    Updating Contacts Finding an Address Book Entry To find an Address Book entry: To update an existing contact: 1. Touch Contacts. 1. Touch Contacts 2. Within the Contacts list (sorted alphabetically), touch a 2. Touch a contact in the Contacts list to view its letter on the right side of the display to quickly jump to information.

  • Page 60: Linking Contacts

    Linking Contacts Linking Contacts Linking Contact Information 1. Touch Contacts. 2. Touch a contact name that you want to link to another Your device can synchronize with multiple accounts, contact entry. including Google, Corporate, and other providers, plus social networking sites like Facebook. When you synchronize Note: Typically this is the same contact with a different contacts from these accounts with your device, you may name or account information.
  • Page 61 Marking a Contact Field as Default 5. Touch to view the linked contact information. The location of the contact, such as Device or SIM, displays When you use messaging applications, the application needs along with the contact’s name. to know which information is primary (default) in a contact Unlinking Contacts entry list.

  • Page 62: Synchronizing Accounts

    Synchronizing Accounts Note: You can also synchronize your accounts using the From the Accounts menu you decide whether you want Settings menu. For more information, refer to applications to synchronize, send, and receive data at any “Synchronizing Accounts” on page 179. given time, or if you want the applications to synchronize Address Book Options automatically.

  • Page 63: Contact Options

    • Link contacts: Select contact entries to link together in order to • Mark as default: When you have multiple contacts linked view all contact information for multiple entries for the same or together, you can mark one of them as default (only displays related contacts.

  • Page 64: Groups

    Deleting Contact Entries from the Phone Creating a New Group 1. Touch Contacts Groups You can delete Phone or SIM entries from your device’s memory. Create group. 1. Touch Contacts. 2. Touch the Group name field and use the onscreen 2.

  • Page 65: Adding Contacts To A Group

    Adding Contacts to a Group Editing a Group 1. Touch Contacts Groups. To edit a Group entry, there must be at least one member as part of the selected group. 2. Touch a group entry. 1. Touch Contacts Groups. 3. Touch Add to add to a member to the group.

  • Page 66: Address Book Favorites

    Sending a Message to Group Members Address Book Favorites Create a new text or email message, addressed to a group’s Mark contacts with a gold star to identify them as members. Favorites. 1. Touch Contacts Groups Favorites display on the Favorites tab in the Phone and 2.

  • Page 67: Speed Dials

    Speed Dials To mark one contact as a favorite: 1. Touch Contacts. Speed dials are 1-, 2-, or 3-digit shortcuts (1 to 100) that 2. Touch the contact. allow you to quickly call contacts from the phone keypad. 3. Touch the star in the upper right corner of the contact For more information about calling using speed dials, see screen so that it turns gold “Making a Call Using Speed Dial”...

  • Page 68: Using The Service Dialing Numbers

    Removing a Speed Dial 1. Touch Contacts. 2. Touch More options Speed dial. 3. Touch to remove the contact from the speed dial number. Using the Service Dialing Numbers You can view the list of Service Dialing Numbers (SDN) assigned by your service provider. These numbers may include emergency numbers, customer service numbers, and directory inquiries.

  • Page 69: Section 4: Call Functions

    Section 4: Call Functions Making a Call This section describes how to make or answer a call. It also includes the features and functionality associated with 1. Touch Phone and use the onscreen keypad to making or answering a call. enter the number you want to dial.

  • Page 70: Manual Pause Dialing

    Manual Pause Dialing Correcting an Entered Number To manually call a number with pauses without storing them Use the following steps to correct a mistyped entry when in your Contacts list: dialing. 1. Touch Phone and use the onscreen keypad to After entering a number using the keypad: enter the phone number.

  • Page 71: Making Emergency Calls

    Making Emergency Calls Making an Emergency Call with a SIM Card The Emergency calling mode makes redialing an emergency If you do not have a SIM card installed the first time you turn number a 1-touch process. Before you can resume normal on the device, the No SIM card –...

  • Page 72: Making A Call Using Speed Dial

    Making a Call Using Speed Dial Answering a Call Speed dial numbers allow you to call contacts by simply You can answer incoming calls when the device is locked or dialing a 1-, 2-, or 3- digit number. For details on how to unlocked.

  • Page 73: Dialing Options

    Dialing Options Call Log From a Home screen or the Apps menu, you have the option The phone stores the numbers of the calls you have dialed, to access the Dialer and initiate a call: received, or missed in the Call log. The Call log displays the details of the call.
  • Page 74 Viewing Missed Calls from the Lock Screen Saving a Recent Call to Your Address Book 1. Touch Phone Logs. Calls you have missed display on the Lock screen. Logs A list of recent calls displays. Touch the missed call number to display the Call log. The Call log displays.

  • Page 75: Call Duration

    Deleting a Call Log Entry Tip: Once a number has been added to the Reject list, it can be 1. Touch Phone Logs. removed by touching and holding the number, then Logs A list of recent calls displays. touching More options Remove from reject list.

  • Page 76: Options During A Call

    Options During a Call In-Call Options During an active call there are several functions available by Your phone provides a number of control functions that you touching a corresponding onscreen button. can use during a call. Adjusting the Call Volume •...
  • Page 77 Personalizing the Call Sound Setting • Bluetooth: Connects to a Bluetooth headset. – Touch Headset during a call to activate a Bluetooth headset. A During a call, it may be necessary to adjust the sound of the green line appears under the Headset button. incoming call by selecting an audio equalizer setting for the –...

  • Page 78: Placing A Call On Hold

    Placing a Call on Hold Switching Between Calls You can place the current call on hold at any point during a When you have an active call and a call on hold, you may conversation. You can also make another call while you have switch between the two calls, changing the one on hold to a call in progress, if your network supports this service.
  • Page 79 Answering a Call with a Call in Progress Ending a Call On Hold To end a call on hold: You can answer another call while you have a call in progress, if you have activated the Call waiting feature. 1. Touch End call to disconnect the active call.

  • Page 80: Using The Speakerphone During An Active Call

    Using the Speakerphone During an Active Call This feature joins all of the calls you have established with your phone (both active and on hold) into a multi-party call. While in an active call, it is possible to enable the 1.

  • Page 81: Searching For A Number In Address Book

    Switching Off the Microphone (Mute) Bluetooth Headset 1. Touch Bluetooth. You can temporarily switch your device’s microphone off, so Bluetooth that the other person cannot hear you. 2. The device will scan for your Bluetooth headset. When found, connect to the headset. Example: You want to say something to someone in the The Bluetooth button now appears as and the...

  • Page 82: Call Waiting

    Call Waiting • Forward when unanswered: Forwards voice calls to a designated number instead of your voicemail number when The Call Waiting feature can be used to answer an incoming there is no answer on your phone. You can also select the call while you have a call in progress, if this service is supported by the network.
  • Page 83 Turn Off FDN 2. Touch Change PIN2. To turn off FDN after it has been turned on: 3. At the prompt, enter your old PIN2 code. 1. Touch Turn off FDN. 4. At the prompt, enter a new PIN2 code. 2.

  • Page 84: Call Settings

    Call Settings 3. Touch Set up call rejection messages to set up text messages for rejected calls. To access the Call settings menu: • Touch Add to manually add a reject message. From the Home screen, touch Phone More • Touch one of the prewritten messages to send when reject a options Settings Call.

  • Page 85: Show Caller Information

    Call-Related Pop-ups • Call connect tone: Plays a tone when a call is connected. • Minute minder: Beeps every minute that you are on a call. Touch Call-related pop-ups for the following options: • Call end tone: Plays a tone when a call is ended. •...

  • Page 86: Additional Settings

    Additional Settings • Auto area code: Automatically adds a specific area code to all outbound calls. Touch Additional settings. • Call waiting: The network service informs you when someone The following options are available: is trying to reach you during another call. Touch to activate. •...

  • Page 87: Ringtones And Keypad Tones

    Ringtones and Keypad Tones Noise Reduction This option helps to suppress background noise from your Touch Ringtones and keypad tones. side during a call. The following options are available: Touch Noise reduction to create a check mark and • Ringtones: Select a ringtone and touch OK. enable the feature.
  • Page 88 Sound Vibrate To set your default ringtone: This option allows you select vibration settings: 1. Touch Sound. Touch Vibrate to create a check mark and activate the 2. Touch a ringtone to hear it played. Vibrate feature. 3. Select a ringtone and touch OK.

  • Page 89: Section 5: Messaging

    Section 5: Messaging This section describes how to send and receive different The Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) lets you send and types of messages. It also includes the features and receive multimedia messages (such as photo, video, audio functionality associated with messaging. messages, and so on) to and from other mobile phones or Types of Messages email addresses.

  • Page 90: Creating And Sending Messages

    Creating and Sending Messages Note: Enter additional recipients by separating each entry with 1. From a Home screen, touch Messages a semicolon (;) then repeating Steps 3 and 4 of this – or – procedure. From a Home screen, touch Apps 5.

  • Page 91: Message Options

    Message Options – Draft messages: Displays the draft messages folder and its contents. There are different options available for text and multimedia – Locked messages: Displays the locked messages folder and its messages. Some are available before composing a message, contents.
  • Page 92 • – Touch More options to reveal additional messaging options: Insert smiley: Adds emoticons, such as a happy face, to your message. Note: Available options will slightly differ between new – Preview: Displays a preview of the message. messages and messages composed within a thread. –...

  • Page 93: Viewing New Received Messages

    Viewing New Received Messages Message Threads Sent and received text and photo messages are grouped into When you receive a new message, the new message message threads. Threaded messages allow you to see all icon displays at the top of the screen. the messages exchanged (similar to a chat program) and To view a received message: displays a contact on the screen.

  • Page 94: Deleting Messages

    • Copy to SIM: Copies the currently selected message bubble as To delete multiple message threads: a single text message within the SIM card. 1. Touch Messages Touch • Share: Share the message using a variety of messaging apps. More options Delete.

  • Page 95: Messages Settings

    Messages Settings Emergency Alerts This device is designed to receive wireless emergency alerts To configure the settings for text messages, multimedia from the Commercial Mobile Alerting System (CMAS) which messages, Voice mails, and Push messages. may also be known as the Personal Localized Alerting 1.

  • Page 96: Email

    Email There are three types of Emergency Alerts: • Alerts issued by the President Email enables you to review and create email using various • Alerts involving imminent threats to safety of life (Extreme and email services. You can also receive text message alerts Severe) when you receive an important email.

  • Page 97: Adding An Email Account

    Adding an Email Account Adding a Corporate Email Account To create your first email account: Use the following procedure to configure your device to synchronize with a corporate email account. 1. Touch Email. 1. Touch Email. The Set up account screen displays. The Set up email screen displays.

  • Page 98: Switching Between Email Accounts

    Adding Additional Email Accounts Switching Between Email Accounts 1. Touch Email. To create additional email accounts after setting up your first account, follow these steps: Your Email screen displays showing your emails from 1. Touch Email. the active account. Your Email screen displays showing your emails from 2.

  • Page 99: Email Settings

    Syncing Email Accounts Email Settings Use the Email Settings to configure your Email preferences. Syncing refreshes your device with the account’s servers. When you set up an email account, you can choose whether Note: Available settings depend on the email provider. the account syncs in the background or manually.

  • Page 100: Gmail

    Gmail Gmail Settings Use the Gmail Settings to configure your Gmail preferences. Send and receive email with Gmail, which is Google’s web-based email. 1. Touch Gmail. To access Gmail: 2. Touch Options SETTINGS for settings. From a Home screen, touch Apps Gmail.

  • Page 101: Google

    Google+ Hangouts Stay connected and share life as it happens with Google+ on Hangouts is a free, web-based application for instant your device. Join a Hangout, post a photo, or see what messaging offered by Google. You can connect with your friends are sharing while you are on the go.

  • Page 102: Section 6: Photos And Videos

    Section 6: Photos and Videos This section explains features related to the use of the 2. Touch OK to change the storage location to memory camera and camcorder on your device. You can take card for storing photos and videos. photographs and record video by using the built-in camera –...

  • Page 103: Camera Screen

    Camera Screen Taking Photos The following items can be found on the Camera screen: Taking photos with your device’s built-in camera is as simple as choosing a subject, pointing the camera, then pressing 1. Front Facing Camera the camera key. 2.

  • Page 104: Camera Modes

    Camera Modes 4. If desired, before taking the photo, you can touch onscreen icons to access various camera options and There are many different camera modes that you can use to settings. help optimize your photos depending on the conditions and your experience.

  • Page 105: Camera And Camcorder Settings

    • Download: Download additional shooting modes from the higher ISO number to take photos with less light, or Auto to let Samsung Apps store. the camera automatically adjust the ISO for each of your shots. • Metering modes: Sets how the camera measures or meters the light source: Center-weighted, Matrix, or Spot.
  • Page 106 • Tap to take pics: Allows you to tap the screen to take a picture. • Storage location: Select storage location if a memory card is installed. You can choose between device storage and memory • Save as: Assigns rich tone usage to an image (available in card.

  • Page 107: Camcorder

    Camcorder 3. Before you record a video, use the Up and Down Volume keys to zoom in or out. You can magnify the In addition to taking photos, the camera also doubles as a video up to four times (400 percent). camcorder that also allows you to record, view, and send –...

  • Page 108: Gallery

    Viewing Your Videos Viewing Photos After you take a video, you can access various options from To view photos: the Image Viewer. The Image Viewer uses your Gallery and 1. Touch a thumbnail to view a single photo. the Video player. For more information on viewing videos in the Image Viewer, see “Video”...
  • Page 109 Editing a Photo 6. Use the following editor controls to edit your photo: You can edit your photos using the built-in Photo editor Previous: Moves to previous photo project. application on your device. The photo editor application provides basic editing functions for photos that you take on Next: Moves to next photo project.

  • Page 110: Viewing Videos

    Using S Beam to Share Photos Portrait: Allows you to apply various face correction effects such as: Remove red eye, This feature (when activated via NFC) allows you to beam Brighten face, Airbrush, and Out-of-focus. large files directly to another compatible device that is in direct contact.
  • Page 111 6. Place the two active NFC-enabled devices back to back To share multiple photos using S Beam: to begin. 1. On the source device that contains the desired image or video, touch Apps Gallery. Note: If the Touch to beam screen does not appear on the 2.

  • Page 112: Section 7: Connections

    Section 7: Connections Turning Wi-Fi On or Off This section describes the various connections your device can make including accessing Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Turning Wi-Fi on makes your device able to discover and Connecting your PC. connect to compatible networks that are in range. Wi-Fi 1.
  • Page 113 Connect to a Wi-Fi Network 4. Touch the Security field and select the security option that matches the security setting of your target 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings network. Wi-Fi. 5. If secured, you will also need to enter the network’s The network names and security settings (Open password.

  • Page 114: Wi-Fi Advanced Settings

    Wi-Fi Status Indicators Wi-Fi Advanced Settings The following icons show your Wi-Fi connection status at a The Advanced Wi-Fi menu can be used to set up many of glance: your device’s advanced Wi-Fi services. Displays when Wi-Fi is connected, active, and To access the Advanced Wi-Fi menu: communicating with a Wireless Access Point 1.
  • Page 115 Wi-Fi Direct 5. If the other device has not appeared on your device, then touch Scan on your device. Wi-Fi Direct allows device-to-device connections so you can transfer large amounts of data over a Wi-Fi connection. 6. Once the device you want to connect to displays, touch it.
  • Page 116 AT&T Smart Wi-Fi Sharing Information with Connected Device To share Videos, Photos, or other information with the Use AT&T Smart Wi-Fi to maximize your battery connected device, follow these steps: performance, maximize your data, simplify access to 1. View the information that you want to share. For AT&T Hot Spots and Wi-Fi networks, automate your Wi-Fi connections, and track your data use.

  • Page 117: Bluetooth

    Turning Bluetooth On and Off 6. At the Initial Setting screen, touch Yes if you want AT&T Smart Wi-Fi to automatically connect to any hotspot 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings that is available for public use. Otherwise, touch No. Bluetooth.

  • Page 118: Bluetooth Settings

    Bluetooth Settings To change the length of time before Bluetooth visibility is turned off: The Bluetooth settings menu is used to set up many of the 1. From the Bluetooth settings screen, touch More characteristics of your device’s Bluetooth service, including: options Visibility timeout.

  • Page 119: Pairing Bluetooth Devices

    Pairing Bluetooth Devices Show Received Files To show received files: Use the Bluetooth pairing process to establish a trusted connection between your device and another Bluetooth From the Bluetooth settings screen, touch More device. When you pair devices, they share a passkey, options Received files.
  • Page 120 Sending Contacts with Bluetooth Note: Due to different specifications and features of other Depending on your paired devices’ settings and capabilities, Bluetooth devices, display and operations may be you may be able to send photos, Contact information, or different, and functions like transferring or exchanging other items using a Bluetooth connection.

  • Page 121: Nfc

    Kies conveniently syncs your life across all your devices. Note: To sync your device to a PC, it is highly recommended that you install Samsung Kies, which is available at samsung.com/us/kies (for Windows or Mac).

  • Page 122: Section 8: Applications

    Section 8: Applications Updating Applications This section contains a description of each application that is available on the Apps screen, its function, and how to Once you have registered your device (see “Software navigate through that particular application. If the application Update”...
  • Page 123 Uninstalling or Disabling Apps Customizing the Apps Screens You can uninstall apps you download and install. Preloaded By default, app icons appear in Grid view. You can change apps cannot be uninstalled, but they can be disabled. the view to list view. 1.
  • Page 124 • GALAXY Essentials: Download apps designed for your • Create folder: Creates a new folder to organize apps. GALAXY device that feature useful Samsung services. • View as: Organizes the Apps screen. • Help: Touch here to view Help topics.

  • Page 125: Accessing Applications

    Google Play Store or elsewhere should be obtained from the application Note: FamilyMap requires a paid subscription. To sign up for provider directly and not from Samsung. service, visit www.att.com/familymap for more information or contact your AT&T Customer Service Representative.

  • Page 126: At&T Live

    AT&T Locker 4. Touch UPDATE on the Play Store AT&T FamilyMap screen, and then touch ACCEPT. Use AT&T Locker to store, share, and sync all of your photos, The AT&T FamilyMap app is downloaded and installed. videos, and documents in one safe, convenient place – the AT&T cloud.

  • Page 127: At&T Mobile Locate

    AT&T Mobile Locate AT&T Navigator With the AT&T Mobile Locate app you can access the Mobile AT&T Navigator provides access to real-time GPS Protection Pack and with a paid subscription, replace your applications. These programs not only allow you to achieve phone if it is lost or damaged, locate your phone if it is lost, turn-by-turn navigation, but also access local searches.

  • Page 128: At&T Ready2Go

    AT&T Ready2Go Calculator AT&T Ready2Go is used to quickly and easily set up your The calculator provides the basic arithmetic functions to Google, Gmail, and email accounts, import contacts, and solve simple arithmetic problems and advanced operators to configure Wi-Fi. solve more complex problems.

  • Page 129: Calendar

    Calendar 9. Touch and hold entries in the Calculator’s display field to copy or cut the contents of the display. Your device includes a powerful Calendar to help you Copied to clipboard displays. Paste the copied value in organize your schedules more conveniently and effectively. another app.

  • Page 130: Caller Name Id

    Camera 5. Touch More options and select one of the following options: Take photos and record video with your device’s built in • Go to: Displays a specific date. Camera. • Delete: Deletes All events, All events before today, or an Touch Camera.

  • Page 131: Clock

    Clock • Alarm tone: Sets the sound file, which is played when the alarm is activated. Select an option or touch Add for additional Use the Clock application to access alarms, view the World options. Clock, set a stopwatch, and use a timer. Alarm •...

  • Page 132: World Clock

    World Clock Turning Off an Alarm To stop an alarm when it sounds, touch and sweep the World Clock displays time in hundreds of different cities for all 24 time zones of the world. icon to the right. Setting the Snooze Feature 1.
  • Page 133 Timer Deleting a World Clock Entry 1. Touch Clock World Clock. You can use this option to set a countdown timer. Use a timer 2. Touch More options Delete to delete one or more to count down to an event based on a preset time length (hours, minutes, and seconds).

  • Page 134: Contacts

    Contacts Drive You can manage your daily contacts by storing their name Use the Google Drive app to open, view, rename, and share and number in your Address Book. Address Book entries can your Google Docs and files. be sorted by name, entry, or group. 1.

  • Page 135: Drivemode

    DriveMode Flipboard With the AT&T DriveMode application, you can set your This application creates a personalized digital magazine out device to auto reply when you are driving and do not want to of everything being shared with you. Access news stories, answer the phone.

  • Page 136: Gallery

    Gallery Google Use Gallery to view, capture, and manage photos and videos. Search the Internet using the Google search engine. Touch Gallery. Tip: Google Search appears by default on the main Home For more information, refer to “Gallery” on page 102. screen.

  • Page 137: Google Settings

    Google Settings Internet Use this app to manage your Google settings. The Internet application is your access to the mobile web. This section explains how to navigate the Internet app and 1. Touch Google Settings. introduces you to the basic features. 2.

  • Page 138: Internet Options

    Adding and Deleting Windows 5. To return to a previous page, touch 6. To move forward to a web page, touch You can have multiple Internet windows open at one time. To Internet Options add a new window, follow these steps: 1.

  • Page 139: Keeper

    Incognito Mode Using Bookmarks Use the Incognito feature to view Internet sites outside of While navigating a website, you can bookmark a site to normal browsing. Pages viewed in this incognito window do quickly and easily access it at a future time. The URLs not appear within your browser history or search history, and (website addresses) of the bookmarked sites are displayed in no traces (such as cookies) are left on your device.

  • Page 140: Lookout

    Lookout Maps Lookout Security™ provides mobile device-specific security Depending on your location, you can view basic, custom, and features that are coupled with a minimal performance hit. satellite maps and local business information, including Lookout provides key security options that are unique to the locations, contact information, and driving directions.

  • Page 141: Memo

    Using Maps Memo 1. Touch Maps. The Memo application can be used to create memos using A map will display with your location in the very center. the keyboard, your finger, or both. You can add images, voice recordings, and text all in one place. 2.

  • Page 142: Messages

    Messages Mobile TV You can send and receive different types of messages. Mobile TV is a subscription service that allows you to watch your favorite TV shows using your handset. Touch Messages. For more information, refer to “Messaging” on page 83. Note: This feature requires a paid subscription.

  • Page 143: Music

    4. The following Music controls are available: previous song. Pause the song. Streams the current music file to another device via Samsung Link. Start the song after pausing. Volume control and SoundAlive. Touch and hold to fast-forward the song. Touch to Volume control showing volume muted.
  • Page 144 • Delete: Delete the music file. Lists the current playlist songs. • Listen via Bluetooth: Scan for devices and pair with a Bluetooth headset. Create a new playlist and add the current song. • View as: Display items in a list or as thumbnails. •...

  • Page 145: Using Playlists

    Adding Music to a Playlist – Lyrics: When activated, displays lyrics when available. – Smart volume: Automatically adjusts each track’s volume to To add music files to the playlist: an equal level. 1. Touch Music. • Details: View details about the current track. 2.

  • Page 146: My Files

    My Files Removing Music from a Playlist To remove music files from a playlist: Manage your sounds, images, videos, Bluetooth files, 1. Touch Music. Android files, and memory card data in one convenient location. 2. Touch the Playlists tab. 1. Touch My Files Device storage to see the 3.
  • Page 147 5. While browsing files, use these controls: 6. To view a photo file: • Touch the file. Home: Displays the root directory. The Gallery app is used to open the photo. For more information, refer to “Viewing Photos” on page 102. Search: Search for a file or folder.

  • Page 148: Myat&T

    myAT&T 4. When the app successfully downloads, touch OPEN. – or – Use myAT&T to manage your own AT&T account. You can review and pay your bill, check minutes and data usage, Touch Back to return to the Apps screen. upgrade to a new device, or change your rate plan.

  • Page 149: Photos

    Photos Play Books Use this application to view and share images or videos via Use the Play Books app to read eBooks from the Internet- Google’s social network services. based Google Play Books service. Google eBooks is a new way to discover, buy, and enjoy your favorite books online 1.

  • Page 150: Play Games

    Play Games Play Music Use this application to download and play games. With Google Play Music, you can play music you have downloaded and music you have copied from your computer. Touch Play Games. While offline, you can listen to music you have copied from Play Movies &...

  • Page 151: Play Store

    Play Store Updates to Downloaded Apps You can check for new versions of applications by visiting the Google Play Store provides access to downloadable Google Play Store. Items that have a new version available applications and games to install on your device. Also, you will say Update.

  • Page 152: S Voice

    Samsung account. For more information, refer to 1. Touch S Voice. “Signing In to Your Samsung Account” on page 180. 2. Read the Samsung Disclaimer, touch the I agree box, and then touch Next to continue. 1. Touch Samsung Apps.

  • Page 153: Settings

    Settings Uber Configure your device to your preferences. It includes such An entirely new and modern way to travel is at your settings as: display, security, memory, and any extra settings fingertips. Uber is your private driver in more than 130 cities associated with your device.

  • Page 154: Usage Manager

    The following video controls are available: 4. Touch ACCEPT. Streams the current video file to another device 5. After the app is downloaded, touch OPEN to access the via Samsung Link. feature. Volume control. 6. Follow the onscreen instructions to use Uber.

  • Page 155: Visual Voicemail

    Visual Voicemail Start the video after being paused. Use AT&T Visual Voicemail to: • Review and manage your voicemail messages directly from your Touch and hold to fast-forward the video. Touch to go to next video. phone without dialing into voicemail. •...

  • Page 156: Voice Recorder

    Voice Recorder Voice Search Record your voice or other sounds, and share recordings by The Google Voice Search application can be used to search using Bluetooth, Messaging, Gmail, and so on. Recording the web using only your voice. time varies based on the available memory within the device. 1.

  • Page 157: Wallet

    Wallet YouTube Isis Mobile Wallet uses NFC technology to let you pay for YouTube is a video sharing website on which users can purchases with just a tap of your device. The Wallet holds upload and share videos. The site is used to display a wide credit, debit, and loyalty cards while organizing offers, deals, variety of user-generated video content, including movie and promotions.
  • Page 158 4. Your location is found using GPS. Touch Please select a location to set up your current location. The Yellowpages Mobile (YP) application provides quick and 5. Touch the What do you want to find? field, use the ready access to businesses, map locations, and storage of your favorite searches.

  • Page 159: Section 9: Settings

    Section 9: Settings Search for Settings This section explains the settings used for customizing your device. If settings are described in another section of this If you are not sure exactly where to find a certain setting, you user manual, then a cross reference to that description is can use the Setting search feature.

  • Page 160: Wi-Fi

    Customize the Quick Settings Menu Wi-Fi Quick settings are the settings that you are most likely to This section describes the Wi-Fi settings. For information on frequently use. When you first access the Settings menu, the how to use Wi-Fi, see “Wi-Fi” on page 106. Activating Wi-Fi Quick setting menu has not been defined.
  • Page 161 Advanced Wi-Fi Settings • Always allow scanning: Allows Google location service and other apps to scan for networks, even when Wi-Fi is turned off. The advanced Wi-Fi settings allow you to set up and manage wireless access points. • Auto connect: Automatically connects to an AT&T Wi-Fi 1.

  • Page 162: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth 3. After searching, touch a device to pair with it. For more information, refer to “Pairing Bluetooth Devices” on In this menu you can activate Bluetooth, view or assign a page 113. device name, activate your device so other Bluetooth devices Touch can discover it, or scan for other, available Bluetooth devices More options and select a Bluetooth setting to...

  • Page 163: Tethering And Mobile Hotspot

    Tethering and Mobile Hotspot USB Tethering Use this option to share your device's mobile data connection Note: To enable USB tethering on your device, dial 611 or go to with a Mobile Hotspot or USB tethering. att.com/mywireless to set up the service. Mobile Hotspot 1.

  • Page 164: Airplane Mode

    Airplane Mode Data Usage Use Airplane mode when you are in an airplane or any other From this screen you can view your Mobile data usage and area where making or receiving calls or data is prohibited. turn your Mobile data capability On or Off. When Airplane mode is active, you can still use many of your 1.

  • Page 165: Location

    Location Touch More options to display additional options: • Data roaming: Enables data roaming on your device. You must enable location services on your device for apps, • Restrict background data: Restricts some apps and services such as Google Maps, to use your location. from working unless you are connected to a Wi-Fi network.

  • Page 166: Location Services

    Location Services My Places Google uses Location Reporting to store and use your You can save your favorite locations for use with services device’s most recent location data. Google apps, such as that require location information. This information can Google Maps, can use this data to improve your search improve your search results and other location-related results based on places that you have visited.

  • Page 167: More Networks

    More Networks • Access Point Names: To use Wi-Fi you need access to a wireless access point (hotspot). Touch to display a list of the This option displays additional Connectivity information. Access Point names. The active access point displays a green, From the Settings screen, touch More networks.
  • Page 168 Adding a Basic VPN Adding an IPsec VPN 1. From the VPN screen, touch Advanced IPsec VPN. Before you add a VPN you must determine which VPN protocol to use: PPTP, L2TP/IPSec PSK, L2TP/IPSec RSA, 2. Touch Add VPN Connection. IPSec Xauth PSK, IPSec Xauth RSA, or IPSec Hybrid RSA.

  • Page 169: Nfc

    Android Beam When Android Beam is activated, you can beam app content Use NFC (Near Field Communication) to share information to another NFC-capable device by holding the devices close between your device and another NFC device by touching the together. You can beam browser pages, YouTube videos, devices together, typically back-to-back.

  • Page 170: Nearby Devices

    Tap and Pay Nearby Devices When NFC is turned on, you can use the Tap and Pay feature Share your media files with nearby devices over Wi-Fi. to pay for items just by touching your device to a reader at a 1.

  • Page 171: Printing

    Always accept, Always ask, and Always reject. device using an HDMI A-to-A cable (not included). Printing 4. Touch Scan to scan for connected devices. Print images and documents to Samsung printers and other compatible printers (not included). 1. From the Settings screen, touch Printing.

  • Page 172: Sound

    • Ringtones: Sets the ringtone. Touch a ringtone and touch OK. locked or unlocked. – or – Samsung keyboard Touch Add to select a file from your music files. • Vibrations: Set your phone to vibrate and ring. Select a Set the keyboard sounds.

  • Page 173: Display

    Display Samsung applications Set the applications sounds. Touch any of the following In this menu, you can change various settings for the display. options to display more options for the feature: From the Settings screen, touch Display. • Call: Configures Call alerts, Call ringtones and keypad tones, The following options display: and Voicemail sounds.

  • Page 174: Wallpaper

    Wallpaper • Daydream: Controls what your screen does when your device is docked or sleeping. Touch Daydream, and then touch the Change the look of the home and lock screens with ON/OFF button to turn it on. Follow the onscreen instructions. wallpaper.

  • Page 175: Home Screen

    Home Screen Lock Screen Home screen is used to configure the appearance of the Choose settings for unlocking your screen. For more Home screens. information about using the lock and unlock features, see “Locking and Unlocking the Screen” on page 13. 1.

  • Page 176: Swipe Options

    Lock Screen Options Pattern Options These options are available when Screen lock is set to The following options are available depending on the Pattern: Screen lock type that you have selected. Swipe Options • Dual clock: Displays two clocks, one for local time and one for your home time zone.

  • Page 177: Multi Window

    Multi Window PIN and Password Options These options are available when Screen lock is set to Pin or Turn on the Multi window feature. Password: 1. From the Settings screen, touch Multi window. • Dual clock: Displays two clocks, one for local time and one for 2.

  • Page 178: Notification Panel

    Notification Panel To customize which quick setting buttons appear at the top of the Notification Panel: Customize which Quick setting buttons appear on the Touch and drag buttons to reorder the them. Notification Panel. You can also customize which apps appear on the To use the default layout: Recommended applications menu on the Notification pane Touch Reset.

  • Page 179: Toolbox

    – Samsung keyboard: Turn on to adjust the position of the Samsung keyboard left or right, for use with one hand. –...

  • Page 180: Easy Mode

    Accessibility • Side key panel: Activate a panel of keys on the side of the screen that perform the same functions as the Touch keys Accessibility services are special features to make using the (Recent, Home, and Back). The functions below are only device easier for those with certain physical disabilities.
  • Page 181 • Notification reminder: Beep at set intervals to remind you of Important! TalkBack can collect all of the text you enter, any unread notifications. except passwords, including personal data and • Negative colors: Reverses the display of onscreen colors credit card numbers. It may also log your from White text on a Black background to Black text on a White interactions with the device.

  • Page 182: More Settings

    • Samsung subtitles (CC): Use Samsung subtitles with multimedia files when available. Touch the ON/OFF button to • Direct access: Set certain settings or functions to open by turn the feature on. Touch Samsung subtitles (CC) for quickly pressing the Home key 3 times. options.

  • Page 183: Blocking Mode

    Blocking Mode 5. Touch Allowed contacts to assign those contacts that are exempted from these rules. Choose from None, All When Blocking mode is enabled, notifications for selected features are disabled. You only receive notifications of contacts, Favorites, Group, or Custom. Allowed incoming calls from people on your allowed list.

  • Page 184: Motions And Gestures

    Motions and Gestures Accounts The Motions and Gestures settings allow you to set up Use this option to set up, manage, and synchronize accounts, various Motion activation services. For more information on including your Google and email accounts. Adding an Account using gestures, see “Using Motions and Gestures”...

  • Page 185: Removing An Account

    Synchronizing Accounts Removing an Account Select the items you want to synchronize on your account Important! Removing an account also deletes all of its such as Books, Calendar, Contacts, and more. messages, contacts, and other data from the 1. From the Settings screen, touch Accounts.
  • Page 186 Configure the following options: services that are available. • ACCOUNTS: View Google accounts set up on your device. 4. If you have a Samsung account, touch Sign in. Touch a Google account to configure syncing or to remove the – or –...

  • Page 187: Backup And Reset

    The Back up and reset settings allow you to back up your data, back up accounts, automatically restore your device, Tip: The password is for your Samsung account, not the and reset your device settings to the factory settings. password you use for the email address you are entering.

  • Page 188: Language And Input

    1. From the Language and input screen, touch Default and applications, and external SD card files such as select a keyboard. music and photos. Select either Samsung keyboard or Swype. 2. Touch Settings next to the input method that you want to configure. Each keyboard is described next.
  • Page 189 – Learn from Facebook: Log in to your Facebook account so your device can learn your Facebook style. To configure the Samsung keyboard: – Learn from Gmail: Log in to your Gmail account so your device From the Language and input screen, touch can learn your Gmail style.
  • Page 190 • Auto capitalize: Automatically capitalizes the first letter of the • Press and hold delay: Set the delay time for press-and-hold first word in each sentence (standard English style). selections. • Auto spacing: Automatically inserts spaces between words. More settings •...

  • Page 191: Google Voice Typing

    Speech Google Voice Typing To configure Google voice typing: Use this menu to set the speech settings for Voice input. Voice Search From the Language and input screen, touch Settings next to Google voice typing. From the Language and input screen, touch The following options are available: Voice search to configure the following: •...

  • Page 192: Pointer Speed

    1. From the Language and input screen, touch Text-to-speech options and select the preferred TTS This option sets your Pointer speed for your mouse or engine, Samsung text-to-speech engine or trackpad when you are using a keyboard dock accessory. Google Text-to-speech Engine.

  • Page 193: Date And Time

    Date and Time Safety Assistance To change the current time and date displayed: Receive real-time information about emergencies and severe weather conditions. From the Settings screen, touch Date and time. You can also enable Emergency mode: a power-conserving The following options display: mode that restricts certain apps and functions while allowing •...

  • Page 194: Send Help Messages

    Geo News • Send sound recording: Send a short audio message to your emergency contacts. Receive information about weather, environmental situations, and geological information for your location during To send a help message: emergencies. Press the Power/Lock key quickly three times. 1.

  • Page 195: Battery

    Battery Power Saving Mode See how much battery power is used for device activities. Use Power saving mode to manage your device to conserve power. 1. From the Settings screen, touch Battery. 1. From the Settings screen, touch Power saving. The battery level displays as a percentage.

  • Page 196: Storage

    Storage – Screen output: Lower the screen power level. – Turn off touch key light: Turn off the light for the touch keys. From this menu you can view the memory allocation for the – Turn off GPS: Turn off GPS and disable location services. memory card and mount or unmount the SD card.

  • Page 197: Security

    Security Unmounting an SD Card 1. From the Settings screen, touch Storage. The Security settings allow you to determine the security 2. Touch Unmount SD card. level for your device. Encryption 3. At the prompt, select OK to safely unmount the memory card.
  • Page 198 1. From the Settings screen, touch Security Set up/change password. Note: A Samsung account is required in order to use this 2. Enter a password and touch Confirm. feature. For more information, refer to “Signing In to 3. Enter the password again and touch Confirm.

  • Page 199: Device Administration

    Device Administration To change your SIM PIN code: 1. Touch Change SIM PIN. Use the Device Administration feature to select one or more 2. Enter your old SIM PIN code and touch OK. administration applications that control your device for security purposes (for example, if your device is lost of 3.

  • Page 200: Credential Storage

    A scrolling screen displays the details. updates to improve security and service. 3. Touch Send security reports to send security reports to Scroll to the bottom of the details screen and touch Samsung, using Wi-Fi, for threat analysis. Turn off to disable a System certificate.

  • Page 201: Help

    6. Touch Clear credentials to erase the credential contents Caution! When you disable a system CA certificate, the from the device and reset the password. Turn off button changes to Turn on, so you can enable the certificate again, if necessary. Note: This setting only appears if you have installed encrypted certificates.

  • Page 202: About Device

    About Device • Report diagnostic info: Give consent to provide diagnostic and usage data to Samsung to help improve the quality and This menu contains legal information, system tutorial performance of its products and services. information, and other device information such as the model number, firmware version, baseband version, kernal version, •...

  • Page 203: Application Manager

    Software Update Application Manager The AT&T Software Update feature enables you to use your You can download and install applications from Play Store or device to connect to the network and upload any new create applications using the Android SDK and install them software directly to your device.
  • Page 204 Downloaded SD Card Displays apps you have downloaded onto your device. Displays apps you have downloaded onto your SD card. 1. From the Settings screen, touch 1. From the Settings screen, touch Application manager. Application manager. 2. Touch the DOWNLOADED tab to view a list of all the 2.

  • Page 205: Default Applications

    Default Applications Running Services View and control services running on your device. Set and manage your default applications. 1. From the Settings screen, touch 1. From the Settings screen, touch Application manager. Default applications. 2. Touch the RUNNING tab. All the applications that are 2.

  • Page 206: Applications Settings Shortcuts

    Applications Settings Shortcuts • Email: For more information, see “Email Settings” on page 93. Shortcuts to the settings for various apps are available in one • Gallery: For more information, see “Gallery” on convenient location. page 102. To quickly access the settings for Calendar, Call, Contacts, Email, Gallery, Internet, Messages, or S Voice: •...

  • Page 207: Section 10: Samsung Product Registration

    Section 10: Samsung Product Registration Samsung Product Registration...

  • Page 208: Index

    Index Android Beam 163 App Shortcuts 32 Abc Mode 45 Back button 20 Application Settings About Device 196 Backing Up Your Data 181 managing 198 Accounts 178 Battery running services 199 Add Accounts 178 charging 10 Applications Address Book 50 display percentage 12 Camcorder 101 adding a new contact 51...
  • Page 209 adjusting the call volume 70 Camcorder 101 Draft Messages 85 answering a call 66 options after a video is taken 102 Drive 128 call back missed call 68 recording video 101 DriveMode 129 call duration 69 settings 99 call forwarding 76 Camera 124 Editing a Photo 103 call log 67...
  • Page 210 Entering Text Getting Started 6 Group Settings changing the text entry mode 45 Voice mail 15 editing a Caller Group 59 using 123Sym mode 46 Gmail 94 Groups using Abc mode 45 composing and sending 94 sending a message 60 using Swype 48 refreshing your account 94 using symbol/numeric mode 46...
  • Page 211 Messaging Motion adding an email account 91 overview 20 Keeper 133 creating and sending text Movies 144 Keyboard messages 84 Multi Window changing text input 45 deleting a message 88 activate/deactivate 37 Keyboard Input Methods 182 draft 85 panel relocation 38 Keyboard Settings 183 Gmail 94 removing apps 38...
  • Page 212 S Voice 146 Pointer Speed 186 Outgoing Call Conditions 79 Samsung Account Powering Device signing in 180 turn on or off 12 Samsung Apps 146 PC Connections 115 Privacy Settings Samsung Keyboard Personal Localized Alerting Network factory data reset 182 configuring 44...
  • Page 213 Security Settings SWYPE device administration 193 entering text using 48 Uber 147 Service Dialing Numbers 62 Swype Understanding Your Device 16 Settings 99 keyboard settings 184 features 16 Locations 159 settings 49 front view 17 sound 166 Symbol/Numeric Mode 46 rear view 19 Shortcuts 32 Synchronizing Accounts 179...
  • Page 214 Voice Recorder 150 Voice Search 150 YouTube 151 Volume 166 YP (Yellowpages Mobile) 152 Wallet 151 Widgets 35 Wi-Fi 106 IP address 155 MAC address 155 Wi-Fi Direct 109 Wi-Fi Settings 154 World Clock deleting an entry 127...

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