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English (HK). 02/2017. Rev.1.0
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  • Page 1 SM-C5010 User Manual English (HK). 02/2017. Rev.1.0 www.samsung.com/hk...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Email SIM or USIM card (nano-SIM card) Camera Memory card (microSD card) Gallery Turning the device on and off Game Launcher Controlling the touchscreen Samsung Notes Home screen Calendar Lock screen S Health Always On Display S Voice Notification panel...
  • Page 3 Table of Contents Settings 106 Introduction 106 Connections 116 Sounds and vibration 117 Notifications 118 Display 120 Wallpapers and themes 120 Advanced features 122 Device maintenance 124 Applications 124 Lock screen and security 129 Cloud and accounts 131 Google 131 Accessibility 132 General management 133 Software update 133 User manual...

  • Page 4: Basics

    • D efault apps that come with the device are subject to updates and may no longer be supported without prior notice. If you have questions about an app provided with the device, contact a Samsung Service Centre. For user-installed apps, contact service providers.

  • Page 5: Device Overheating Situations And Solutions

    • I f the lower part of the device overheats, it could be because the connected USB cable is damaged. Replace the damaged USB cable with a new Samsung-approved one.
  • Page 6 Basics When the device heats up during use When you use features or apps that require more power or use them for extended periods, your device may temporarily heat up due to increased battery consumption. Close any running apps and do not use the device for a while. The following are examples of situations in which the device may overheat.
  • Page 7 • D ecrease the screen brightness. • I f the device overheats or feels hot for a prolonged period, do not use it for a while. If the device continues to overheat, contact a Samsung Service Centre. Device limitations when the device overheats When the device heats up, the features and performance may be limited or the device may turn off to cool down.

  • Page 8: Package Contents

    • A ppearances and specifications are subject to change without prior notice. • Y ou can purchase additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer. Make sure they are compatible with the device before purchase. • U se only Samsung-approved accessories. Using unapproved accessories may cause the performance problems and malfunctions that are not covered by the warranty.

  • Page 9: Device Layout

    Basics Device layout Microphone Speaker Proximity/Light sensor Front camera Touchscreen Power key SIM card / Memory card tray Home key (Fingerprint recognition sensor) Recents key Back key Headset jack Microphone Speaker Multipurpose jack (USB Type-C)
  • Page 10 – If you cover the device’s antenna area with your hands or other objects while using certain features, such as calls or the mobile data connection • U sing a Samsung-approved screen protector is recommended. Unapproved screen protectors may cause the sensors to malfunction.

  • Page 11: Battery

    Charge the battery before using it for the first time or when it has been unused for extended periods. Use only Samsung-approved chargers, batteries, and cables. Unapproved chargers or cables can cause the battery to explode or damage the device.
  • Page 12 Basics Connect the USB cable to the USB power adaptor, and then plug the end of the USB cable into the multipurpose jack. Plug the USB power adaptor into an electric socket. After fully charging, disconnect the device from the charger. First unplug the charger from the device, and then unplug it from the electric socket.
  • Page 13 • I f you charge the device while the multipurpose jack is wet, the device may be damaged. Thoroughly dry the multipurpose jack before charging the device. • I f the device is not charging properly, take the device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre.
  • Page 14 About Fast charging • F ast charging uses battery charging technology that charges the battery faster by increasing the charging power. The device supports Samsung’s Adaptive fast charging feature and Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0. • T o use Fast charging on your device, connect it to a battery charger that supports Adaptive fast charging or Quick Charge 2.0.

  • Page 15: Sim Or Usim Card (Nano-Sim Card)

    • U se only a nano-SIM card. • U se caution not to lose or let others use the SIM or USIM card. Samsung is not responsible for any damages or inconveniences caused by lost or stolen cards.
  • Page 16 Basics Insert the ejection pin into the hole on the tray to loosen the tray. Ensure that the ejection pin is perpendicular to the hole. Otherwise, the device may be damaged. Pull out the tray gently from the tray slot. Place the SIM or USIM card on the tray with the gold-coloured contacts facing downwards.
  • Page 17 Basics Gently press the SIM or USIM card into the tray to secure it. If the card is not fixed firmly into the tray, the SIM card may leave or fall out of the tray. Insert the tray back into the tray slot. •...
  • Page 18 Basics Removing the SIM or USIM card Insert the ejection pin into the hole on the tray to loosen the tray. Pull out the tray gently from the tray slot. Remove the SIM or USIM card. Insert the tray back into the tray slot. Using dual SIM or USIM cards If you insert two SIM or USIM cards, you can have two phone numbers or service providers for a single device.

  • Page 19: Memory Card (Microsd Card)

    To view your device’s maximum memory card capacity, refer to the Samsung website. • S ome memory cards may not be fully compatible with the device. Using an incompatible card may damage the device or the memory card, or corrupt the data stored in it.
  • Page 20 Basics • T he device supports the FAT and the exFAT file systems for memory cards. When inserting a card formatted in a different file system, the device asks to reformat the memory card. • F requent writing and erasing of data shortens the lifespan of memory cards. •...
  • Page 21 Do not remove the memory card while the device is transferring or accessing information. Doing so can cause data to be lost or corrupted or damage to the memory card or device. Samsung is not responsible for losses that result from the misuse of damaged memory cards, including the loss of data.

  • Page 22: Turning The Device On And Off

    Basics Turning the device on and off Press and hold the Power key for a few seconds to turn on the device. When you turn on your device for the first time or after performing a data reset, follow the on- screen instructions to set up your device.

  • Page 23: Controlling The Touchscreen

    Basics Controlling the touchscreen • D o not allow the touchscreen to come into contact with other electrical devices. Electrostatic discharges can cause the touchscreen to malfunction. • T o avoid damaging the touchscreen, do not tap it with anything sharp or apply excessive pressure to it with your fingertips.
  • Page 24 Basics Dragging To move an item, tap and hold it and drag it to the target position. Double-tapping Double-tap on a webpage or image to zoom in. Double-tap again to return. Swiping Swipe to the left or right on the Home screen or the Apps screen to view other panels. Swipe upwards or downwards to scroll through a webpage or a list of items, such as contacts.

  • Page 25: Home Screen

    Basics Spreading and pinching Spread two fingers apart on a webpage, map, or image to zoom in a part. Pinch to zoom out. Home screen Home screen The Home screen is the starting point for accessing all of the device’s features. It displays widgets, icons for all apps, and more.
  • Page 26 Basics Home screen options On the Home screen, tap and hold an empty area, or pinch your fingers together to access the available options. Customise the Home screen by adding, deleting, or rearranging Home screen panels. You can also set the Home screen wallpaper, add widgets to the Home screen, and more.
  • Page 27 Basics Moving items Tap and hold an item on the Home screen, and then drag it to a new location. You can also move frequently used apps to the shortcuts area at the bottom of the Home screen. To move the item to another panel, drag it to the side of the screen. To move an item more easily, tap and hold an item, and drag it to Move apps at the top of the screen.
  • Page 28 Basics Tap Enter folder name and enter a folder name. To change the folder colour, tap To add more apps to the folder, tap ADD, tick the apps, and then tap ADD. You can also add an app by dragging it to the folder on the Home screen. To move apps from a folder to the Home screen, tap the folder, and then drag an app to the Home screen.
  • Page 29 Basics Creating folders Create folders and gather similar applications to quickly access and launch apps you want. This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider. On the Apps screen, tap → Edit. Tap and hold an app, and then drag it over another app. Drop the app when a folder frame appears around the apps.
  • Page 30 Basics Searching for items You can search for apps on the Apps screen or from Galaxy Apps or Play Store. On the Apps screen, enter characters in the search field. The device will search for and display the items containing the characters you entered. Indicator icons Indicator icons appear on the status bar at the top of the screen.

  • Page 31: Lock Screen

    Basics Icon Meaning New text or multimedia message Alarm activated Mute mode activated Vibration mode activated Flight mode activated Error occurred or caution required Battery power level Lock screen Pressing the Power key turns off the screen and locks it. Also, the screen turns off and automatically locks if the device is not used for a specified period.

  • Page 32: Always On Display

    Samsung account. • I f the unlock code is forgotten, you will not be able to use the device if you do not reset it. Samsung is not responsible for any data loss or inconvenience caused by forgotten unlock codes.
  • Page 33 Basics Setting the schedule for the Always On Display feature On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Display → Always On Display and tap the Show always switch to deactivate it. Then, tap Set schedule and set the start time and end time. Opening notifications when the screen is off When you receive message, missed call, or app notifications, notification icons will appear on the screen even when it is turned off.

  • Page 34: Notification Panel

    Basics Notification panel Using the notification panel When you receive new notifications, such as messages or missed calls, indicator icons appear on the status bar. To see more information about the icons, open the notification panel and view the details. To open the notification panel, drag the status bar downwards.
  • Page 35 Basics Using quick setting buttons Tap quick setting buttons to activate certain features. Swipe downwards on the notification panel to view more buttons. To view more detailed settings, tap the text under each button. To rearrange buttons, tap and hold a quick setting button until all the quick setting buttons are displayed.

  • Page 36: Entering Text

    Basics Setting search categories You can set search categories to search for content in specific search fields. Tap → Settings → Select search locations and select categories. Entering text Keyboard layout A keyboard appears automatically when you enter text to send messages, create memos, and more.
  • Page 37 Basics Additional keyboard functions • : Add an item from the clipboard. → CANGJIE: Switch to cangjie mode. • → STROKE: Switch to stroke mode. Tap stroke keys to enter a character. Tap • when you are unsure about which stroke to enter. •...

  • Page 38: Screen Capture

    Basics Dictionary Look up definitions for words while using certain features, such as when browsing webpages. Tap and hold over a word that you want to look up. If the word you want to look up is not selected, drag to select the desired text.

  • Page 39: Opening Apps

    Basics Smart capture You can capture the current screen and scrollable area. You can also immediately crop and share the captured screen. If this feature is not activated, open the Apps screen, tap Settings → Advanced features → Smart capture, tap the switch to activate it, and then capture a screenshot. On the screen you are capturing, use one of the following options: •...

  • Page 40: Secure Folder

    Basics Secure Folder Introduction Secure Folder protects your private content and apps, such as photos and notes, from being accessed by others. You can keep your private content and apps secure even when the device is unlocked. Secure Folder is a separate, secured storage area. The data in Secure Folder cannot be transferred to other devices via unapproved sharing methods, such as USB or Wi-Fi Direct.
  • Page 41 A shortcut to Secure Folder will be added to the Home screen and the Apps screen. If you forget your Secure Folder unlock code, you can reset it using your Samsung account. Tap the reset button that appears when an incorrect unlock code is entered, and enter your Samsung account password.
  • Page 42 Tap and hold an app, and drag it to Disable or Uninstall at the top of the screen. Adding accounts Add your Samsung and Google accounts, or other accounts, to sync with the apps in Secure Folder. On the Apps screen, tap Samsung → Secure Folder.

  • Page 43: Multi Window

    • B ACK UP AND UNINSTALL: Back up content and uninstall Secure Folder. To access data backed up from Secure Folder, open the Apps screen and tap Samsung → My Files → My device → Secure Folder.
  • Page 44 Basics Split screen view to open the list of recently used apps. Swipe upwards or downwards and tap on a recent app window. The selected app will launch in the upper window. Swipe to the left or right to select another app to launch. You can also launch the split screen view by tapping and holding Using additional options When using apps in the split screen view, select an app window and tap the circle between...
  • Page 45 Basics • : Switch locations between app windows. • : Drag and drop text or copied images from one window to another. Tap and hold an item in the selected window and drag it to a location in another window. Some apps may not support this feature.
  • Page 46 Basics Adjusting the window size Drag the circle between the app windows up or down to adjust the size of the windows. Pop-up view On the Apps screen, launch an app to use in the pop-up view. Drag down diagonally from either end of the top edge. The app screen will appear in the pop-up view.

  • Page 47: Samsung Account

    Samsung account Introduction Your Samsung account is an integrated account service that allows you to use a variety of Samsung services provided by mobile devices, TVs, and the Samsung website. Once your Samsung account has been registered, you can use apps provided by Samsung, without signing in to your account.

  • Page 48: Transferring Data From Your Previous Device

    Basics Removing your Samsung account When you remove your registered Samsung account from the device, your data, such as contacts or events, will also be removed. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Cloud and accounts → Accounts. Tap Samsung account and tap the account to remove.
  • Page 49 Basics Transferring data from a mobile device Transfer data from your previous device to your device. On the previous device, download and install Smart Switch from Play Store. Then, launch Smart Switch. Place the devices near each other. Launch Smart Switch on both devices. On the previous device, tap WIRELESS →...
  • Page 50 Smart Switch. On the computer, launch Smart Switch. If your previous device is not a Samsung device, back up data to a computer using a program provided by the device’s manufacturer. Then, skip to the fifth step. Connect your previous device to the computer using the USB cable.

  • Page 51: Device And Data Management

    Basics Device and data management Using the device as a removable disk for data transfer Move audio, video, image, or other types of files from the device to the computer, or vice versa. Do not disconnect the USB cable from the device when you are transferring files. Doing so may cause data loss or device damage.
  • Page 52 On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Cloud and accounts → Backup → Back up my data for the Samsung account, tap the switches next to the items you want to back up to activate them, and then tap BACK UP NOW.

  • Page 53: Quick Connect

    Basics Using a Google account On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Cloud and accounts → Backup and tap the Back up my data switch for the Google account to activate it. Tap Backup account and select an account as the backup account. To add the backup account, tap Add account. To restore data using a Google account, tap the Automatic restore switch to activate it.
  • Page 54 Basics Connecting to other devices Open the notification panel, swipe downwards on the notification panel, and then tap Search phone and scan for nearby devices. Tap REFRESH. The Wi-Fi and Bluetooth features will be activated and the device will automatically search for nearby devices.

  • Page 55: Sharing Features

    Basics • U se as remote control: Use your device as a remote control for the TV. • V iew TV on device: Watch TV on your device’s screen. You can continue watching TV within the allowed connection range. •...
  • Page 56 You can also use the following options: • L ink sharing: Upload content to the Samsung storage server and share the link and the access code with others, even if they are not saved in your contacts list. To use this feature, your phone number must be verified.

  • Page 57: Emergency Mode

    Basics Emergency mode Emergency mode changes the screen to grey tones to reduce battery consumption. Some apps and functions will be restricted. In emergency mode, you can make an emergency call, send your current location information to others, sound an emergency alarm, and more. Press and hold the Power key, and then tap Emergency mode.

  • Page 58: Installing Or Uninstalling Apps

    Applications Installing or uninstalling apps Galaxy Apps Purchase and download apps. You can download apps that are specialised for Samsung Galaxy devices. Tap Samsung → Galaxy Apps on the Apps screen. This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider.
  • Page 59 Applications Managing apps Uninstalling or disabling apps On the Apps screen, tap → Edit. The icon appears on the apps that you can disable or uninstall. Select an app and tap DISABLE or OK. Alternatively, on the Apps screen, tap Settings →...

  • Page 60: Phone

    Applications Phone Introduction Make or answer voice calls. Making calls Tap Phone on the Apps screen. Enter a phone number. If the keypad does not appear on the screen, tap to open the keypad. to make a voice call. Access additional options. Add the number to the contacts list.
  • Page 61 Applications Using speed dial Set speed dial numbers to quickly make calls. To set a number to speed dial, tap → Speed dial, select a speed dial number, and then select a contact. To make a call, tap and hold a speed dial number on the keypad. For speed dial numbers 10 and up, tap the first digit(s) of the number, and then tap and hold the last digit.
  • Page 62 Applications Receiving calls Answering a call When a call comes in, drag outside the large circle. Rejecting a call When a call comes in, drag outside the large circle. To send a message when rejecting an incoming call, drag the reject message bar upwards. To create various rejection messages, open the Apps screen, tap Phone →...

  • Page 63: Contacts

    Applications Options during calls During a voice call The following actions are available: • : Access additional options. • A dd call: Dial a second call. • E xtra volume: Increase the volume. • B luetooth: Switch to a Bluetooth headset if it is connected to the device. •...
  • Page 64 Applications Enter contact information. Select a storage location. Add an image. Enter contact information. Open more information fields. Scan contact information from a business card. Depending on the selected storage location, the types of information you can save may vary. Tap SAVE.
  • Page 65 Syncing contacts with your web accounts Sync your device contacts with online contacts saved in your web accounts, such as your Samsung account. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Cloud and accounts → Accounts, select an account name, select the account to sync with, and then tap the Sync Contacts switch to activate it.
  • Page 66 Applications Searching for contacts On the Apps screen, tap Contacts. Use one of the following search methods: • S croll up or down the contacts list. • D rag a finger along the index at the right side of the contacts list to scroll through it quickly.
  • Page 67 Applications Sharing contacts You can share contacts with others by using various sharing options. Tap Contacts on the Apps screen. Tap → Share. Tick contacts and tap SHARE. Select a sharing method. Merging duplicate contacts When you import contacts from other storages, or sync or move contacts to other accounts, your contacts list may include duplicate contacts.

  • Page 68: Messages

    Applications Messages Introduction Send and view messages by conversation. Sending messages You may incur additional charges for sending messages when you are roaming. Tap Messages on the Apps screen. Add recipients and tap COMPOSE. Enter a message. Access additional options. Edit recipients.
  • Page 69 Applications Viewing messages Messages are grouped into message threads by contact. You may incur additional charges for receiving messages when you are roaming. Tap Messages on the Apps screen. On the messages list, select a contact. View your conversation. To reply to the message, enter a message and tap Blocking unwanted messages Block messages from specific numbers added to your block list.

  • Page 70: Internet

    Browse the Internet to search for information and bookmark your favourite webpages to access them conveniently. Browsing webpages Tap Samsung → Internet on the Apps screen. Tap the address field. Enter the web address or a keyword, and then tap Go.
  • Page 71 Applications To view the toolbars, drag your finger downwards slightly on the screen. Bookmark the current webpage. Access additional options. Refresh the current webpage. Open the homepage. View your bookmarks, saved webpages, and recent browsing history. Open the browser's tab Move to the previously visited manager.

  • Page 72: Email

    Setting up email accounts Set up an email account when opening Email for the first time. Tap Samsung → Email on the Apps screen. Select an email service and enter the email address and password, and then tap SIGN IN.

  • Page 73: Camera

    Applications Reading emails When Email is open, the device will automatically retrieve new emails. To manually retrieve emails, swipe downwards on the screen. Tap an email on the screen to read it. If email syncing is disabled, new emails cannot be retrieved. To enable email syncing, tap →...
  • Page 74 Applications Using swipe gestures Quickly control the preview screen by swiping in different directions. You can change the shooting mode, switch between cameras, or apply filter effects. Front camera preview Shooting modes Rear camera preview Filter effects Switching cameras On the preview screen, swipe upwards or downwards to switch between cameras. Viewing shooting modes On the preview screen, swipe from the left to the right to open the shooting modes list.
  • Page 75 Applications Viewing filter effects On the preview screen, swipe from the right to the left to open the filter effects list. You can apply a unique feel to your photos or videos. This feature is only available in some shooting modes. Basic shooting Taking photos or recording videos Tap the image on the preview screen where the camera should focus.
  • Page 76 Applications • T he preview screen may vary depending on the shooting mode and which camera is being used. • T he camera automatically shuts off when unused. • M ake sure that the lens is clean. Otherwise, the device may not work properly in some modes that require high resolutions.
  • Page 77 Applications Pro mode Take photos while manually adjusting various shooting options, such as exposure value and ISO value. On the shooting modes list, tap Pro. Select options and customise the settings, and then tap to take a photo. • : Select an appropriate white balance, so images have a true-to-life colour range. You can set the colour temperature.
  • Page 78 Applications HDR (Rich tone) Take photos with rich colours and reproduce details even in bright and dark areas. On the shooting modes list, tap HDR (Rich tone). Without effect With effect Night Take a photo in low-light conditions, without using the flash. On the shooting modes list, tap Night.
  • Page 79 Applications Food Take photos of food with more vibrant colours. On the shooting modes list, tap Food. Tap the screen and drag the circular frame over the area to highlight. The area outside the circular frame will be blurred. To resize the circular frame, drag a corner of the frame. and drag the adjustment bar to adjust the colour tone.
  • Page 80 Applications When the device detects your face, tap the screen to take a photo of yourself. Alternatively, show your palm to the front camera. After recognising your palm, a countdown timer will appear. When the time is up, the device will take a photo. →...
  • Page 81 Applications Face the front camera lens. When the device detects your face, show your palm to the front camera. After recognising your palm, a countdown timer will appear. When the time is up, the device will take a photo. → Ways to take To use various shooting options for the front camera, tap pictures, and then tap the switches to activate them.
  • Page 82 Applications Downloading modes Download more shooting modes from Galaxy Apps. On the shooting modes list, tap DOWNLOAD. Some downloaded shooting modes do not have access to every feature. Camera settings Quick settings On the preview screen, use the following quick settings. The available options may vary depending on the shooting mode and which camera is being used.
  • Page 83 Applications Front camera • P icture size: Select a resolution for photos. Using a higher resolution will result in higher quality photos, but they will take up more memory. • V ideo size: Select a resolution for videos. Using a higher resolution will result in higher quality videos, but they will take up more memory.

  • Page 84: Gallery

    Applications Gallery Introduction View images and videos stored in your device. You can also manage images and videos by album or create stories to share with others.
  • Page 85 Applications Viewing images or videos Viewing images On the Apps screen, tap Gallery → PICTURES. Select an image. Move to the previous screen. Access additional options. Add the image to favourites. Share the image with others. Modify the image. Delete the image. To hide or show the menus, tap the screen.
  • Page 86 Applications Viewing videos On the Apps screen, tap Gallery → PICTURES. Select a video to play. Video files show the icon on the preview thumbnail. Display your videos. Access additional options. Skip to the previous Skip to the next video. Tap and hold video.
  • Page 87 Applications Viewing stories When you capture or save images and videos, the device will read their date and location tags, sort the images and videos, and then create stories. To create stories automatically, you must capture or save multiple images and videos. Creating stories Create stories with various themes.
  • Page 88 Applications Deleting stories On the Apps screen, tap Gallery → STORIES. Tap and hold a story to delete, and tap DELETE. Deleting images or videos Deleting an image or a video Select an image or a video and tap Delete at the bottom of the screen. Deleting multiple images and videos On the Gallery main screen, tap and hold an image or a video to delete.

  • Page 89: Game Launcher

    Applications Game Launcher Introduction Game Launcher gathers your games downloaded from Play Store and Galaxy Apps into one place for easy access. You can set the device to game mode to play games more easily. Access additional options. A list of games View a list of the most popular games for Galaxy users.
  • Page 90 Applications Removing a game from Game Launcher Tap and hold a game to quickly access options and tap Remove. Activating game power saving mode When you activate game power saving mode, the device will lower games’ resolution and frame rate to reduce battery consumption. On the Apps screen, tap Game Launcher →...

  • Page 91: Samsung Notes

    Introduction Create notes by entering text from the keyboard or by writing or drawing on the screen. You can also insert images or voice recordings into your notes. Creating notes On the Apps screen, tap Samsung Notes → ALL →...
  • Page 92 Insert an image. When you are finished composing the note, tap SAVE. Deleting notes On the Apps screen, tap Samsung Notes. Tap ALL, or tap COLLECTIONS and select a category. Tap and hold a note to delete. To delete multiple notes, tick more notes to delete.

  • Page 93: Calendar

    Applications Calendar Introduction Manage your schedule by entering upcoming events or tasks in your planner. Creating events Tap Calendar on the Apps screen. or double-tap a date. If the date already has saved events or tasks in it, tap the date and tap Enter event details.
  • Page 94 When running this app for the first time or restart it after performing a data reset, follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. Tap Samsung → S Health on the Apps screen. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup.
  • Page 95 Using S Health You can view the key information from S Health menus and trackers to monitor your wellness and fitness. Tap Samsung → S Health on the Apps screen. Goals and programmes Trackers To add trackers, goals, or programmes to the S Health screen, tap → Manage items, and then select items under TRACKERS, GOALS, or PROGRAMMES tab.
  • Page 96 (But if you sign in to your Samsung account from S Health, your data may be saved on the server for data backup purposes.) Personal information may be stored until the completion of such purposes.
  • Page 97 When launching S Voice for the first time, tap START and set your own wake-up command. To change the wake-up command, open the Apps screen and tap Samsung → S Voice. Then, → Voice wake-up → Set wake-up command → Custom → START, and then follow the on-screen instructions.

  • Page 98: Voice Recorder

    The device may not recognise your commands or may perform unwanted commands depending on your surroundings or how you speak. Setting the language On the Apps screen, tap Samsung → S Voice → → Language, and then select a language.
  • Page 99 Enter a file name and tap SAVE. Changing the recording mode On the Apps screen, tap Samsung → Voice Recorder. Select a mode from the top of the voice recorder screen. • S TANDARD: This is the normal recording mode.

  • Page 100: My Files

    When you review interview recordings, you can mute or unmute certain sound sources in the recording. On the Apps screen, tap Samsung → Voice Recorder. Tap List and select a voice recording made in interview mode. To mute certain sound sources, tap for the corresponding direction that sound is to be muted.

  • Page 101: Clock

    Applications Clock Introduction Set alarms, check the current time in many cities around the world, time an event, or set a specific duration. Alarm On the Apps screen, tap Clock → Alarm. Setting alarms Set an alarm time and tap SAVE. To open the keypad to enter an alarm time, tap the time input field.

  • Page 102: Calculator

    Applications Stopwatch On the Apps screen, tap Clock → Stopwatch. Tap START to time an event. To record lap times while timing an event, tap LAP. Tap STOP to stop timing. To restart the timing, tap RESUME. To clear lap times, tap RESET. Timer On the Apps screen, tap Clock →...

  • Page 103: Radio

    Applications Radio Listening to the FM radio Tap Radio on the Apps screen. Before you use this app, you must connect a headset, which serves as the radio antenna. The FM radio scans and saves available stations automatically when running for the first time.

  • Page 104: Google Apps

    Applications Google apps Google provides entertainment, social network, and business apps. You may require a Google account to access some apps. Refer to Accounts for more information. To view more app information, access each app’s help menu. Some apps may not be available or may be labelled differently depending on the region or service provider.
  • Page 105 Applications Photos Search for, manage, and edit all your photos and videos from various sources in one place. Have video calls with others. Google Search quickly for items on the Internet or your device.

  • Page 106: Introduction

    Settings Introduction Customise settings for functions and apps. You can make your device more personalised by configuring various setting options. On the Apps screen, tap Settings. To search for settings by entering keywords, tap SEARCH. Connections Wi-Fi Activate the Wi-Fi feature to connect to a Wi-Fi network and access the Internet or other network devices.
  • Page 107 Settings Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct connects devices directly via a Wi-Fi network without requiring an access point. On the Settings screen, tap Connections → Wi-Fi, and then tap the switch to activate it. Tap Wi-Fi Direct. The detected devices are listed. If the device you want to connect to is not in the list, request that the device turns on its Wi-Fi Direct feature.
  • Page 108 • D o not use the Bluetooth feature for illegal purposes (for example, pirating copies of files or illegally tapping communications for commercial purposes). Samsung is not responsible for the repercussion of illegal use of the Bluetooth feature. Pairing with other Bluetooth devices On the Settings screen, tap Connections →...
  • Page 109 Settings Sending and receiving data Many apps support data transfer via Bluetooth. You can share data, such as contacts or media files, with other Bluetooth devices. The following actions are an example of sending an image to another device. Tap Gallery on the Apps screen. Select an image.
  • Page 110 Settings Data usage Keep track of your data usage amount and customise the settings for the limitation. On the Settings screen, tap Connections → Data usage. • M obile data: Set the device to use data connections on any mobile network. •...
  • Page 111 Settings Using the NFC feature Use the NFC feature to send images or contacts to other devices, and read product information from NFC tags. On the Settings screen, tap Connections and tap the NFC and payment switch to activate it. Place the NFC antenna area on the back of your device near an NFC tag.
  • Page 112 Settings Sending data Allow data exchange when your device’s NFC antenna touches the other device’s NFC antenna. On the Settings screen, tap Connections → NFC and payment and tap the switch to activate it. Tap the Android Beam switch to activate it. Select an item and touch the other device’s NFC antenna to your device’s NFC antenna.
  • Page 113 Settings Mobile hotspot and tethering Use the device as a mobile hotspot to share the device’s mobile data connection with other devices when the network connection is not available. Connections can be made via Wi-Fi, USB, or Bluetooth. On the Settings screen, tap Connections → Mobile hotspot and tethering. You may incur additional charges when using this feature.
  • Page 114 Settings Mobile networks Configure your mobile network settings. On the Settings screen, tap Connections → Mobile networks. • D ata roaming: Set the device to use data connections when you are roaming. • V oLTE calls: Set the device to use the enhanced communication feature using LTE services.
  • Page 115 Settings • R ecent location requests: View which apps request your current location information and their battery usage. • L ocation services: View the location services your device is using. More connection settings Customise settings to control other features. On the Settings screen, tap Connections →...

  • Page 116: Sounds And Vibration

    Settings MirrorLink Connect your device to a vehicle to control your device’s MirrorLink apps on the vehicle’s head unit monitor. On the Settings screen, tap Connections → More connection settings → MirrorLink. Your device is compatible with vehicles that support MirrorLink version 1.1 or higher. Connecting your device to a vehicle via MirrorLink When using this feature for the first time, connect the device to a Wi-Fi or mobile network.

  • Page 117: Notifications

    Settings • D o not disturb: Set the device to mute incoming calls and notification sounds, except for allowed exceptions. • T ouch sounds: Set the device to sound when you select an app or option on the touchscreen.

  • Page 118: Display

    Settings Display Options Change the display settings. On the Settings screen, tap Display. • B rightness: Adjust the brightness of the display. • B lue light filter: Activate the blue light filter and change the filter settings. Refer to Blue light filter for more information.
  • Page 119 Settings Blue light filter Reduce eye strain by limiting the amount of blue light emitted by the screen. While you are watching HDR videos from HDR-exclusive video services, such as Amazon video, the blue light filter will not be applied. On the Settings screen, tap Display →...

  • Page 120: Wallpapers And Themes

    Settings Managing shortcuts To add a shortcut to an app to the Home screen, swipe to the left, tap , and then select an app. To add a shortcut to a contact on the Home screen, swipe to the right and tap To delete a shortcut from the Home screen, tap EDIT and select an app or contact with Wallpapers and themes Change the wallpaper settings for the Home screen and the locked screen or apply various...
  • Page 121 Settings • P op-up view gesture: Set the device to view the app screen in the pop-up view. Refer to Pop-up view for more information. • S mart capture: Set the device to capture content that continues across multiple screens, and crop and share the screenshot immediately.

  • Page 122: Device Maintenance

    Settings Follow the on-screen instructions to add emergency contacts if you have not already done so. To send help messages with audio recordings or photos, tap the Attach audio recording or Attach pictures switch to activate it. The Attach pictures option may not be available depending on the region or service provider.
  • Page 123 Settings Using the quick optimisation feature On the Settings screen, tap Device maintenance → FIX NOW or OPTIMISE NOW. The quick optimisation feature improves device performance through the following actions. • C learing some memory. • D eleting unnecessary files and closing apps running in the background. •...

  • Page 124: Applications

    Settings Managing the memory To delete residual files, such as cache, tap CLEAN NOW. To delete files or uninstall apps that you do not use any more, select a category under User data. Then, tick items to select and tap DELETE or UNINSTALL.
  • Page 125 • F ind My Mobile: Activate or deactivate the Find My Mobile feature. Access the Find My Mobile website (findmymobile.samsung.com) to track and control your lost or stolen device. • U nknown sources: Set the device to allow the installation of apps from unknown sources.
  • Page 126 If your pattern, PIN, or password is forgotten, you will not be able to use the device if you do not reset it. Samsung is not responsible for any data loss or inconvenience caused by forgotten unlock codes.
  • Page 127 Settings Registering fingerprints On the Settings screen, tap Lock screen and security → Fingerprints. Unlock the screen using the preset screen lock method. If you have not set a screen lock method, create one. Place your finger on the Home key. After the device detects your finger, lift it up and place it on the Home key again.
  • Page 128 Settings Verifying the Samsung account password Use fingerprints to verify your Samsung account password. You can use a fingerprint instead of entering your password, for example, when you purchase content from Galaxy Apps. On the Settings screen, tap Lock screen and security → Fingerprints.

  • Page 129: Cloud And Accounts

    Cloud and accounts Introduction Sync, back up, or restore your device’s data using Samsung Cloud, or reset your device. You can also register and manage accounts, such as your Samsung account or Google account, and transfer data to or from other devices via Smart Switch.
  • Page 130 Settings Cloud usage View the amount of storage space you are currently using in Samsung Cloud and the amount of usage by data type. You can also delete backup data from old devices after restoring data. Sync settings Customise the sync settings of your data, such as contacts and calendar events.

  • Page 131: Google

    On the Settings screen, tap Cloud and accounts → Backup. Samsung account • B ack up my data: Back up your personal information and app data to the Samsung server. You can also set the device to automatically back up data.

  • Page 132: General Management

    If the battery remains fully discharged or removed from the device, the time and date is reset. • R eport diagnostic info: Set the device to automatically send the device’s diagnostic and usage information to Samsung. • R eset: Reset your device’s settings or perform a factory data reset.

  • Page 133: Software Update

    Settings Software update Update your device’s software or change the update settings. On the Settings screen, tap Software update. • D ownload updates manually: Check for and install updates manually. • D ownload updates automatically: Set the device to check for and download updates automatically when connected to a Wi-Fi network.

  • Page 134: Appendix

    Appendix Troubleshooting Before contacting a Samsung Service Centre, please attempt the following solutions. Some situations may not apply to your device. When you turn on your device or while you are using the device, it prompts you to enter one of the following codes: •...
  • Page 135 • R estart your device to clear any temporary software bugs. • E nsure that your device software is updated to the latest version. • I f the touchscreen is scratched or damaged, visit a Samsung Service Centre. Your device freezes or encounters a fatal error Try the following solutions.
  • Page 136 The battery icon is empty Your battery is low. Charge the battery. The battery does not charge properly (For Samsung-approved chargers) • E nsure that the charger is connected properly. • V isit a Samsung Service Centre and have the battery replaced.
  • Page 137 If the device overheats or feels hot for a prolonged period, do not use it for a while. If the device continues to overheat, contact a Samsung Service Centre. Error messages appear when launching the camera Your device must have sufficient available memory and battery power to operate the camera app.
  • Page 138 • E nsure that your device and the other Bluetooth device are within the maximum Bluetooth range (10 m). If the tips above do not solve the problem, contact a Samsung Service Centre. A connection is not established when you connect the device to a computer •...
  • Page 139 Data stored in the device has been lost Always make backup copies of all important data stored in the device. Otherwise, you cannot restore data if it is corrupted or lost. Samsung is not responsible for the loss of data stored in the device.
  • Page 140 Samsung Electronics. Trademarks • S AMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics. ® • B luetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide.

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