Page 1: User Manual
A N D R O I D 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.
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Page 8: Table Of Contents
Multi Window ......30 Creating a Samsung Account ... . . 14 Navigation .
Page 9 Favorites ......63 Message Search ..... . 86 Managing Contacts .
Page 10 NFC ....... . 125 Google ......135 S Beam .
Page 11 Mobile Hotspot ..... . . 154 Samsung Hub ..... . . 145 Tethering .
Page 12 Lock Screen ......177 Security ......179 Language and Input .
Page 13: Section 1: Getting Started
Section 1: Getting Started This section helps you to quickly start using your phone. Note: All screen images in this manual are simulated. Actual Understanding This User Manual displays may vary, depending on the software version of your phone and any changes to the phone’s settings. The sections of this manual generally follow the features of your phone.
Page 14: Setting Up Your Phone
Text Conventions Setting Up Your Phone This manual provides condensed information about how to Install the 4G LTE SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card, use your phone. To make this possible, the following text battery, and optional memory card; then charge the battery conventions are used to represent frequently-used steps: to begin using your phone.
Page 15: Back Cover
Back Cover Removing the battery cover Pull up using the slot provided (1), while lifting the The battery, SIM card, and optional memory card are installed under a removable cover on the back of the phone. cover off the phone (2). Installing the battery cover Note: The battery cover is flexible.
Page 16 Installing the 4G LTE SIM Card Caution! Turn the phone off before installing or removing the 1. Remove the back cover. SIM card. Do not bend or scratch the SIM card. Take care when handling, installing, or removing the SIM 2. With the Verizon Wireless logo facing up, carefully card, and avoid exposing the SIM card to static insert the 4G LTE SIM Card into the slot, pressing gently...
Page 17: Installing The Battery
Installing the Battery Removing and Installing the Memory Card 1. Insert the battery into the opening on the back of the phone, making sure the connectors align (1). You can use a microSD (SD) or microSDHC memory card to expand available memory space if you desire. This secure 2. Gently press down to secure the battery (2).
Page 18: Charging The Battery
A discharged battery recharges fully in approximately 4 hours. After the first charge, you can use the phone while charging. Warning! Use only Samsung-approved charging devices and batteries. Samsung accessories are designed to For more information on Memory Cards, see “Memory Card”...
Page 19: Using The Travel Charger
Using the Travel Charger 1. Plug the flat end of the Travel Charger into the charging/USB port and the other end into a standard Important! Verify that the phone battery is installed prior to AC wall outlet. connection. If the battery is not properly installed 2. Connect the USB cable to the charging head.
Page 20: Turning The Phone On Or Off
Low Battery Indicator Turning the Phone On or Off When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of talk time To turn the phone on: remain, the battery icon ( ) blinks and the phone sounds a 1. Press and hold the Power/Lock Key until the warning tone at regular intervals.
Page 21: Setup Wizard
“Signing In to Your Samsung Account” on page 192. 2. Touch Power off to turn off the phone. If you did not create a Samsung account when you first set 3. At the Power off prompt, touch OK. up your phone, follow these steps: Setup Wizard 1.
Page 22: Creating A New Google Account
Creating a New Google Account Displaying Your Phone Number In order to utilize your phone to the fullest extent, create a From a Home screen, touch Apps Google account when you first use your phone. With a Google Settings About phone Status My phone account, Google applications will always be in sync between...
Page 23: Roaming
Roaming 1. From any unlocked screen, press and hold the Home key, then touch Task manager. When you travel outside your home network’s coverage area, your phone can use roaming to acquire service on other 2. Touch the Active applications tab to view apps compatible digital networks.
Page 24: Securing Your Phone
Securing Your Phone Unlocking the Phone Unlock the phone using one of the default unlock screens or Use your phone’s screen lock features to secure your phone. use a Screen lock option for increased security. To set a personal screen lock, use the Lock screen settings. Press the Power/Lock Key, then touch and For more information, see “Lock Screen”...
Page 25: Section 2: Understanding Your Phone
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone • This section outlines some key features of your phone and Connections describes the screen and the icons that appear when the – Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n phone is in use. It also shows how to navigate through the –...
Page 26: Front View
Front View • 8 megapixel Camera/Camcorder with LED flash and 1.9 megapixel Front camera External Proximity and • Share Shot Camera shooting mode, to quickly share photos Speaker Light Sensors via Wi-Fi Direct Front • Gallery, for viewing and managing pictures and videos Indicator Camera •...
Page 27: Side Views
LED Indicator Side Views The LED indicator, on the front of the phone above the screen (see “Front View” on page 19) animates or glows to show alerts or phone status. • Blue: Power/ Power/ – Pulses in multi-color blue while the phone is turning On Lock Lock or Off.
Page 28: Back View
Back View Home Screen The main Home screen is the starting point for many applications and functions, and it allows you to add items Camera Camera like application icons, shortcuts, folders, or Google widgets Lens Lens to give you instant access to information and applications. This is the default page and accessible from any menu by External External...
Page 29: Display Layout
Google Search Bar Notifications Notification icons appear on the Status Bar at the top of the The Google Search Bar provides you an onscreen Internet screen to report new messages, calendar events, device search engine powered by Google. status, and more. For details about these notifications, open 1. From the main Home screen, touch the Google Search the Notification Panel.
Page 30 Accessing Additional Panel Functions 3. Touch and locate the Notification panel area at the bottom of the Notification Panel screen. In addition to notifications, the Notification Panel also provides quick and ready access to separate device • In a single motion, touch and hold a desired function, functions.
Page 31: Status Bar
Notifications Indicator Icons Notifications displays system notifications. This list identifies the symbols that can display on your phone’s display and Indicator area: Touch a notification entry to display the details. Drag a notification left or right to remove it and remove Current signal strength.
Page 32 There is a system error or alert. Battery is critically low. Indicates a security warning. You are prompted to Your battery is empty. set a screen lock password. Your phone is actively connected to a 3 G network. A voice call is in progress. Your phone is actively connected to a A call is on hold.
Page 33 A new text or multimedia message is received. Wi-Fi is connected, active, and communicating with a Wireless Access Point (WAP). For more information, refer to “Wi-Fi” on page 113. A new voice mail is received. There is a Wi-Fi access point available, but you are Email has been received.
Page 34 A memory card was unmounted, and it is safe to Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certified device uninstall it. For more information, refer to using the Samsung Link application. “Memory Card” on page 44. A TTY device has been inserted. SD Card Removed: A memory card was uninstalled.
Page 35: Using Motions And Gestures
Using Motions and Gestures Swipe Lightly touch and drag your finger vertically or horizontally By activating the various motion and gesture features, you across the screen. For example: can access a variety of time saving functions. • Terms Used in This User Manual Unlocking the screen •...
Page 36 Pick Up or Turn Over Lift the phone, or place the phone screen-down, on a Touch and hold on the screen; then move the phone in a horizontal surface, such as a table. side-to-side motion. • • Direct call: When this setting is On, you can lift the phone Pan to move icon: When this setting is On, moving the phone in a panning motion (side-to-side) moves a to your ear to call a displayed contact in Messaging,...
Page 37: Multi Window
Multi Window Palm Use your hand to swipe across the screen, or cover the This feature can be used to run multiple applications on the screen. current screen at the same time. • Palm swipe to capture: When this setting is On, swiping Note: Only applications found within the Multi window panel the screen with the side of your hand (left to right, or right can be active atop another current application on the...
Page 38 Activating and Deactivating Repositioning the Multi Window Multi Window The Multi window contains two components: the tab and the apps panel. The tab can be manually moved up or down the To activate or deactivate Multi window: left or right edge of the screen. The Apps panel, which 1.
Page 39: Using Multi Window
Using Multi Window To remove or restore a Multi window application: 1. Activate the Multi window feature. You can use Multi Window to run multiple apps on the same screen. 2. Touch the Multi window tab to display the apps panel and the scrollable apps.
Page 40 Window Controls Note: Once the two applications are running, the device Select an application window and touch in the middle of displays a split screen view containing both the initial the windows. Window controls appear: Multi window app and the second Multi window app. Each application is still independent of the other.
Page 41 Creating a Paired Window Configuring Apps Use this feature to save the combination of current running To remove an app from the panel: Multi window applications. Touch and drag it off of the panel and place it in the On the Multi window panel: storage area.
Page 42: Navigation
Navigation Navigating Through the Home Screens The Home screen consists of the Home panel, plus panels You can tailor the phone’s range of functions to fit your needs that extend beyond the display width to provide more space using both menus and widgets. Menus, sub-menus, and for adding shortcuts, widgets and folders.
Page 43 Accessing Recently-Used Apps Note: As you add applications, the number of Application 1. Press and hold Home from any screen to open menus that you have available will increase. the recently-used applications window. Navigating Using Sub-Menus 2. Touch a recently-used application to open it. Sub-menus are available when you are at any Home screen –...
Page 44: Customizing Your Home Screen
Customizing Your Home Screen Adding a Shortcut from the Apps Menu 1. Press Home to activate the main Home screen. You can customize your Home screen by doing the following: 2. Navigate to the desired Home Page. • Creating Shortcuts •...
Page 45: Adding And Removing Primary Shortcuts
Adding and Removing Primary Shortcuts Adding a Shortcut via the Add to Home Screen 1. Press Home to activate the main Home screen. You can change any of your primary shortcuts with the exception of the Apps shortcut. 2. Navigate to the desired Home Page. 1. Press Home to activate the main Home screen.
Page 46: Adding And Removing Widgets
Adding and Removing Widgets Removing a Widget 1. Touch and hold a Widget until you can move it around Widgets are self-contained applications that reside in either on the screen. your Widgets tab or on the main or extended Home screens. Unlike a shortcut, the Widget appears as an onscreen 2.
Page 47: Creating Application Folders
Creating Application Folders Adding a New Page to the Application Menu You can create application folders to hold similar applications. You can add a new page to your application menu by following these steps: To create a folder follow these steps: 1.
Page 48: Changing The Wallpaper
Changing the Wallpaper Adding and Deleting Home Screens You can change the Wallpaper (background) of your home You can add and delete Home screens. You can have up to screens by following these steps: seven Home screens. 1. From any Home screen, touch and hold on an empty To add a new Home screen: area of the screen.
Page 49 Moving Home Screens To delete a Home screen: 1. From a Home screen, touch Menu Edit page. You can arrange your Home screens in any order that you want. 2. Touch and hold the Home screen you want to delete. To move a Home screen, follow these steps: 3.
Page 50: Apps Screen
Apps Screen To view your downloaded applications: 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps The Apps screen displays all applications installed on your wireless device. Applications that you download and install 2. Touch Downloaded applications to view from Google Play or from the web are also added to a Home downloaded apps.
Page 51: Memory Card
More Application Information Mounting the SD Card For more information, refer to “Applications” on page 127. To store additional photos, music, videos, and other applications, you must mount (install) the SD card prior to In that section, each application that is available on the use.
Page 52: Entering Text
Google voice typing: Enter text by speaking. Settings Storage. • Samsung keyboard (default): Samsung’s onscreen 3. Touch Format SD card. QWERTY keyboard that can be used in both portrait and 4. At the Format SD card confirmation prompt, touch landscape orientation.
Page 53: Using The Samsung Keyboard
Voice Typing and More Options Paragraph You can enable predictive text, to have the Samsung keyboard match your key touches to common words and display them. The Personalization option learns from Gmail, Facebook, and Twitter. Log into these applications to enable the Samsung keyboard to learn from your text input.
Page 54 Changing the Text Input Mode Using ABC Mode There are two main keyboard layout keys that will change The default case is lower case (abc). Enter upper and lower the onscreen keys within the QWERTY keyboard. case alphabet letters by touching the Shift key to toggle the case, before touching the letter keys.
Page 55 Configure the Samsung keyboard to your preferences. Note: Predictive Text mode is available for landscape or While entering text, touch and hold Options, then portrait orientation. select Settings in the pop-up menu. For more information, refer to “Samsung Keyboard” on page 184. Understanding Your Phone...
Page 56: Using The Google Voice Typing Feature
Using the Google Voice Typing Feature Entering Text Using Swype You can use your voice to enter text using the Google Voice Swype is a text input method that makes it possible to enter typing feature. a word by sliding your finger or stylus from letter to letter, lifting your finger between words.
Page 57: Swype Tips
Swype Tips • Move your finger or stylus over the apostrophe to enter The following example shows how to enter the word “This”. contractions. Put your finger down on the “T”, and without lifting, glide it • Double-tap on the word you want to change to correct a to the “h”, then to the “i”...
Page 58: Section 3: Contacts And Accounts
Your phone provides the ability to synchronize information, from a variety of accounts, including Email, Facebook, Adding an Account Google, and your Samsung account. Depending on the 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps account, you can choose to synchronize your calendar, Settings Add account.
Page 59: Contacts
Synchronizing Accounts Note: You can also synchronize your accounts using the From the Accounts menu, you decide if you want Settings menu. For more information, refer to applications to synchronize, send, and receive data at any “Synchronizing Accounts” on page 190. given time, or whether you want the applications to Contacts synchronize automatically.
Page 60: Creating Contacts
Choosing Contacts to Display Note: New contacts are saved in “my device contacts” unless 1. Touch Contacts. you add an account. 2. Touch Menu Contacts to display. 3. Touch the Contact image to choose a picture to identify Choose one of the following display options: the contact.
Page 61 Creating My Local Profile 5. Touch Back to remove the keyboard. 1. Touch Contacts. 6. When you finish entering information, touch Save to save your changes or touch Cancel OK to cancel 2. At the top of the Contacts list, under ME, touch and discard changes.
Page 62: Adding Pauses To Contact Numbers
Adding Pauses to Contact Numbers 6. Touch and use the keypad to enter the additional numbers When you call automated systems, you are often required to enter a password or account number. Instead of manually 7. Touch Save to save your changes or touch Cancel entering the numbers each time, you can store the numbers OK to cancel and discard changes.
Page 63: Using Contacts
Using Contacts Tip: From the Contact list, swipe right over a listing to make a Dialing or Messaging from Contacts call. Swipe left over a listing to send a message. Call contacts quickly by either using their phone number or Linking Contacts by using the Search field to locate a contact entry.
Page 64 Linking Contacts 5. Touch in the Connection section to view the linked contact information. The location of the contact, 1. Touch Contacts. such as Device or an account, displays along with the 2. Touch a contact name that you want to link to another contact’s name.
Page 65: Contacts Options
Marking a Contact as Default Contacts Options When you use messaging type applications, the application You can access Contacts options while at the main Contacts needs to know which information is primary (default) in a screen or while in the details screen for a specific entry. contact entry list.
Page 66: Contact Options
Contact Options • Speed dial setting: Set up speed-dialing. For more information, refer to “Making a Call Using Speed Dial” 1. Touch Contacts. on page 71. 2. Touch a contact and at the contact’s display screen, • Send message/email: Send a text message or an touch Menu email to one or more contacts.
Page 67: Groups
• Add to/Remove from reject list: Add or remove the – or – contact from your reject list. If they call while being on Touch Add to select a ringtone from your music files. the reject list, the call will be sent directly to voice mail. 5.
Page 68: Adding A Contact To A Group
Adding a Contact to a Group Editing a Group 1. Touch Contacts Groups To edit a Group entry, there must be at least one member as Groups 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 69: Deleting A Group
Deleting a Group Sending a Message to Group Members 1. Touch Contacts Groups Create a new text or email message, addressed to a group’s Groups members. 2. Touch Menu Delete groups. 1. Touch Contacts Groups 3. Touch each group that you want to remove or touch Groups Select all.
Page 70: Favorites
Favorites Removing Favorites Touch Contacts Favorites. Mark contacts with a gold star to identify them as Favorites Favorites. Touch and hold the contact that you want to remove Favorites display on the Favorites tab in the Phone and from Favorites. Contacts apps for fast dialing or messaging, and are Touch Remove from Favorites from the pop-up menu.
Page 71: Managing Contacts
Managing Contacts Deleting Contacts Exporting and Importing Contacts You can delete Phone or account contact records. 1. Touch Contacts. You can export your contact list to and from USB storage or an installed memory card. Contacts are exported and 2. Touch and hold a contact that you want to delete then imported as a special VCF file, and contacts are sent as select Delete from the pop-up menu.
Page 72: Backing Up Contacts
Sending Namecards (vCards) Backing Up Contacts You can send a contact namecard as a vCard by using Use Backup Assistant Plus to save a copy of your Contacts to Bluetooth devices or as an attachment via Gmail or Email. a secure web site. 1. Touch Contacts.
Page 73: Speed Dials
Speed Dials Removing or Reassigning a Speed Dial 1. Touch Contacts. Speed dials are 1-, 2-, or 3-digit shortcuts (1 to 100) you assign to contacts, to allow you to quickly call the contact. 2. Touch Menu Speed dial setting. For more information about calling using speed dials, see 3. Touch Menu, then touch an option:...
Page 74: Section 4: Call Functions
Section 4: Call Functions Making Calls This section describes how to make or answer a call. It also includes the features and functionality associated with Your phone offers multiple ways to make calls: making or answering a call. • Use the touch screen Phone Keypad to enter the phone For more information, refer to “Call”...
Page 75: Making An International Call
Making an International Call 4. Touch Menu Add wait to add a wait. 1. Touch Phone, then touch and hold A wait will pause the calling sequence until you enter a number or touch a key. The + character appears. 5. Touch Call to make the call.
Page 76: Making Calls From Contacts
Making Calls from Contacts Dialing a Recent Number A contact is an entry that you have created to store the All incoming, outgoing and missed calls are recorded in the name, phone numbers, and other information for people or Recent calls log. If the number or caller is listed in your groups of interest.
Page 77: Making Emergency Calls
2. The first time you access: Without a SIM card, you can only make an emergency call • Touch Confirm to accept the Samsung Disclaimer. with the phone. Normal cell phone service is not available. • Touch Agree to confirm the Terms of Service.
Page 78: Making A Call Using Speed Dial
Making a Call Using Speed Dial To make a call using Speed Dial: 1. Touch Phone. You can assign a shortcut number to a phone number in your Contacts List for speed dialing. 2. On the keypad, touch and hold the speed dial number. 1.
Page 79: Dialing Options
Dialing Options To reject the call with a message: Touch and drag the Reject call with message tab From the Home and Apps screens, you have the option to upward. access the Dialer and initiate a call by touching Phone. The following tabs are located at the top of the screen: •...
Page 80: Call Log
Call Log Calling Back a Missed Call To call a missed call number: The phone stores the numbers of the calls you have dialed, received, or missed in the Call log. The Call log displays the 1. Touch Phone Recent. Recent details of the call.
Page 81 Saving a Recent Call as a Contact Sending a Message to a Recent Call 1. Touch Phone Recent. A list of recent calls 1. Touch Phone Recent. Recent Recent displays. A list of recent calls displays. 2. Touch the call you want to save to your Contacts. 2.
Page 82: Call Duration
Deleting a Call from the Call Log Call Duration 1. Touch Phone Recent. 1. Touch Phone Recent. Recent Recent A list of recent calls displays. 2. Touch Menu Call duration. The following times are displayed for Voice and Data: 2. Touch and hold the call you want to delete from the Recent calls log.
Page 83: 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 84 Activating Noise Reduction • Headset connects to a Bluetooth headset. – Touch Headset during a call to activate a Bluetooth During a call it may be necessary to activate the noise headset. A green line will appear under the Headset reduction feature.
Page 85: Active Call
Multi-Party Calling Using the Speakerphone During an Active Call Use multi-party call features to set up a call between multiple callers, such as for a conference call. While in an active call, it is possible to enable the speakerphone feature. 1.
Page 86 Switching off the Microphone (Mute) To use a Bluetooth headset: 1. Touch Headset. You can temporarily switch your phone’s microphone off, so Headset that the other person cannot hear you. 2. The phone will scan for your Bluetooth headset. When found, connect to the headset.
Page 87: Call Settings
Searching for a Number in Contacts Call Settings 1. During the active call, touch Menu then touch To access the Call settings menu: Contacts. Touch Phone Menu Call settings. 2. Touch the contact entry. – or – For further details about the Contacts feature, see “Finding a From a Home screen, touch Apps Contact”...
Page 88: 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 picture, video, and functionality associated with messaging. audio messages) to and from other mobile phones or email addresses.
Page 89: Creating And Sending Messages
Creating and Sending Messages Note: Enter additional recipients by separating each entry 1. From a Home screen, touch Messaging. with a semicolon (;) then using the previous procedure. – or – 5. Touch the Enter message field and use the onscreen From a Home screen, touch Apps keyboard to enter a message.
Page 90: Message Options
Message Options Options While Composing a Message Options Before Composing a Message While composing a message, touch Menu to reveal additional messaging options. 1. Touch Messaging • Insert smiley: Add emoticons, such as a happy face to 2. Before composing a message, touch Menu to your message.
Page 91: Viewing New Received Messages
Viewing New Received Messages Message Threads 1. When you receive a new message, the new message Sent and received text and picture messages are grouped icon displays at the top of the screen. into message threads. Threaded messages allow you to see all the messages exchanged (similar to a chat program) and 2. Open the Notification Panel and select the message.
Page 92: Deleting Messages
Deleting Messages To access additional Bubble options: Touch and hold the message bubble within an active To delete a single message thread: message conversation to display the following options: 1. Touch Messaging • Delete: Delete any currently selected message bubble 2.
Page 93: Message Search
Message Search Touch the check box to the left of messages you would like to delete, share, move, copy, rename, or view You can search through your messages by using the details about the file. Also, touch and hold an entry to Message Search feature.
Page 94: Emergency Alerts
Emergency Alerts Using Email This device is designed to receive wireless emergency alerts Email enables you to review and create email using various from the Commercial Mobile Alerting System (CMAS) which email services. You can also receive text message alerts may also be known as the Personal Localized Alerting when you receive an important email.
Page 95: Setting Up Email Accounts
Setting Up Email Accounts 3. Touch another email account type and repeat Steps 3 through 8. To create your first email account: – or – 1. Touch Email. The Set up account screen displays. Touch Done with accounts. 2. Touch an email account type, such as Corporate. The Email inbox displays.
Page 96 Setting Up Additional Email Accounts Setting Up a Corporate Email Account To create additional email accounts after setting up your first Use the following procedure to configure your phone to account, follow these steps: synchronize with a corporate email account. 1.
Page 97: Gmail
Switching Between Email Accounts Gmail 1. Touch Email. Send and receive emails by using Gmail, Google’s web-based email. Your Email screen displays showing your emails from the active account. From a Home screen, touch Apps Gmail. Setting Up Your Gmail Account 2.
Page 98: Google
Refreshing Your Gmail Account Google+ Syncing refreshes your device with the account’s servers. Google+ makes messaging and sharing with your friends a When you set up an email account, you can choose whether lot easier. You can set up Circles of friends, visit the Stream the account syncs in the background or manually.
Page 99: Hangouts
Hangouts Voicemail Hangouts is a free, web-based application for instant All unanswered calls to your phone are sent to voicemail, messaging offered by Google. You can connect with your even if your phone is turned off, so you should set up your friends across computers and various Android devices.
Page 100: Checking Voicemail
Checking Voicemail 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps Voicemail Call Voicemail. – or – From the Home screen, touch Phone, then touch and hold 2. Follow the automated instructions to manage voicemail. Clearing Voicemail Notifications When you have new voicemail, your phone alerts you by displaying an icon in the Status Bar, and, depending on your settings, by playing sound and vibration.
Page 101: Section 6: Multimedia
Music, Google Play Music, Video, Play Streams the current music file to another Movies & TV, Gallery, Camera, and Camcorder. device via Samsung Link. Music Volume control and SoundAlive. Music is an application that can play music files. Music supports files with extensions AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, MP3, Volume control showing volume muted.
Page 102 Music Options Displays the current song in the player window. To access additional options, follow these steps: 1. Touch Apps Music. Touch and hold to rewind the song. Touch to 2. Touch Menu The follow options are available go to previous song. before you play music: Pause the song.
Page 103: Music Settings
Music Settings • Smart volume: Automatically adjusts each track’s volume to an equal level. The Music Settings menu allows you to set preferences for • Voice control: Use voice commands to control the the Music app such as whether you want the music to play in the background, sound effects, and how the music menu Music app.
Page 104: Editing A Playlist
Adding Music to a Playlist 5. Touch the checkbox to the left of each track you want to remove from this playlist. Touch Select all to To add files to the playlist: remove all the music tracks from this playlist 1. Touch Apps Music.
Page 105: Google Play Music
Streams the current music file to another With Google Play Music, you can play music that you have device via Samsung Link. added to your music file as well as any music you copied from your PC. While offline, you can listen to music you have Volume control.
Page 106: Play Movies & Tv
Play Movies & TV Start the video after being paused. With Google Play Movies & TV, you can rent thousands of different movies and television shows. You can watch Touch and hold to fast-forward the video. Touch to go to next video. instantly, or download your movie or show for offline viewing at a later time.
Page 107: Gallery
Gallery Viewing Photos To view photos: The Gallery can be used to view photos and play back videos. For photos, you can also perform basic editing tasks, view a 1. Touch a thumbnail to view a single photo. slideshow, set photos as wallpaper or contact image, and share as a photo message.
Page 108: Editing A Photo
Editing a Photo • Clipboard: Copy the currently selected area to your device’s clipboard. You can edit your photos using the built-in Photo editor • Select all: Select the entire area of the current image. application on your device. The photo editor application provides basic editing functions for photos that you take on 6. Use the following editor controls to edit your photo: your phone.
Page 109: Viewing Videos
Viewing Videos 7. Touch Menu to access the following options: • Save as: Rename your current image and save it to Note: If no control icons are displayed on the screen in your gallery. addition to the photo, touch anywhere on the screen to •...
Page 110 Using S Beam to Share Photos Important! Neither device must be in Lock mode or When this feature is activated with NFC, you can beam large displaying the Lock screen. They must both be files directly to another compatible device that is in direct active and unlocked.
Page 111: Camera
Camera Sharing Multiple Photos with S Beam To share multiple photos with S Beam: This section explains features related to the use of the camera and camcorder on your phone. You can take 1. On the source device (containing the desired image or photographs and record video by using the built-in camera video), touch Apps...
Page 112: Taking Photos
Taking Photos 4. If desired, before taking the photo, you can touch onscreen icons to access various camera options and Taking photos with your device’s built-in camera is as simple settings. as choosing a subject, pointing the camera, then touching the Camera button.
Page 113 Sound & Shot Storage Settings The Sound & shot feature adds up to nine seconds of audio GPS Active Indicator Shortcuts to your photos. To take a photo with sound: Mode Touch Camera Settings Shooting mode Sound & shot. Camera Button The camera records a few seconds of audio after taking a photo.
Page 114: Camera Settings
Camera Settings Configuring Camera Settings To configure Camera settings: Before you start taking photos, use the camera settings to configure the camera for best results. Camera settings are While in Camera mode, touch a settings shortcut or represented by icons on the left side of the screen.
Page 115 • Shooting mode: Set the shooting mode. • Auto contrast: Get a clear image even under backlight circumstances where intensity of illumination can vary • Effects: Change the color tone or apply special effects excessively. to the photo. • Guidelines: Turn the guidelines On or Off. •...
Page 116: Camcorder
Viewing Your Photos Recording Videos After you take a photo, you can access various options from Tip: When shooting video in direct sunlight or in bright the Image Viewer. The Image Viewer uses your Gallery. For conditions, it is recommended that you provide your more information, refer to “Gallery”...
Page 117: Camcorder Settings
Use two fingers to make an inward pinch motion on the Important! Do not take videos of people without their screen to zoom out or an outward motion by sweeping permission. your fingers out to zoom in. Do not take videos in places where cameras are not allowed.
Page 118 Configuring Camcorder Settings • Exposure value: Adjust the brightness level by moving the slider. To configure Camcorder settings: • Timer: Set a timer for how long to wait before taking a While in Camcorder mode, touch a settings shortcut or video.
Page 119: Viewing Your Videos
Viewing Your Videos After you take a video, you can access various options from the Image Viewer. The Image Viewer uses your Gallery and the Video Player. For more information, refer to “Gallery” on page 100. Also, see “Video” on page 98. Multimedia...
Page 120: Section 7: Connections
Section 7: Connections Turning Wi-Fi On This section describes the various connections your phone can make including accessing Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and By default, your device’s Wi-Fi feature is turned off. Turning Connecting your PC. Wi-Fi on makes your device able to discover and connect to Wi-Fi compatible in-range WAPs.
Page 121 Manually Add a New Network Note: The next time your device connects to a previously Connection accessed or secured wireless network, you are not 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps prompted to enter the WAP key again, unless you reset Settings Wi-Fi.
Page 122 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. 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Displays when Wi-Fi is connected, active, and communicating with a Wireless Access Point...
Page 123 • Always allow scanning: Allow Google location 3. At the bottom of the Wi-Fi screen, touch Wi-Fi Direct. service and other apps to scan for networks, even when 4. Enable Wi-Fi Direct on the other device. Consult the Wi-Fi is turned off. other device’s documentation for more information.
Page 124: Bluetooth
Bluetooth Sharing Information with Connected Device About Bluetooth To share Videos, Photos, or other information with the connected device, follow these steps: Bluetooth is a short-range communications technology that 1. View the information that you want to share. For is used to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth example, if you want to share a photo, find the photo in devices, such as headsets and hands-free car kits, and your camera viewer or My Files folder, then touch the...
Page 125: Bluetooth Status Indicators
Bluetooth Status Indicators • Object Exchange: OPP v1.0 profile allows sending and receiving of contact name cards (vCard 2.1) and calendar The following icons show your Bluetooth connection status events (vCalendar) between devices. PBAP v1.2 supports at a glance: exchange of Phone Book Objects. Displays when Bluetooth is active.
Page 126: Bluetooth Settings
Bluetooth Settings 3. Touch a setting to configure Bluetooth: The Bluetooth settings menu is used to set up many of the • Touch your phone’s name to enable or disable its characteristics of your device’s Bluetooth service, including: visibility to other devices’ Bluetooth searches. Available when Bluetooth is ON.
Page 127: Pairing Bluetooth Devices
Pairing Bluetooth Devices Note: Due to different specifications and features of other Use the Bluetooth pairing process to establish a trusted Bluetooth-compatible devices, display and operations connection between your device and another Bluetooth may be different, and functions such as transfer or device.
Page 128 Disconnecting a Paired Device Deleting a Paired Device (Unpair) Disconnecting a paired device breaks the connection Deleting a device from your list removes its “connection between the device and your phone, but retains the record” and upon reconnection would require that you knowledge of the pairing.
Page 129: Mobile Hotspot
Sending Contacts with Bluetooth Mobile Hotspot Depending on your paired devices’ settings and capabilities, Use Mobile Hotspot to share your phone’s internet connection you may be able to send photos, Contact information, or with a PC or other device through Wi-Fi, using your phone as other items using a Bluetooth connection.
Page 130 Turning Mobile Hotspot On or Off Connecting a Device with Mobile Hotspot Activate your phone’s Mobile Hotspot application to allow other devices to use your phone’s internet connection. Use the other device’s Wi-Fi control to connect to your device’s Mobile Hotspot. 1.
Page 131: Tethering
Allowed Devices List Tethering Control whether devices connect to your Mobile Hotspot with Use Tethering to share your phone’s internet connection with the Allowed device list. After you add devices to the list, they a computer that connects to your device with a USB cable or can scan for your device and connect using your device’s by Bluetooth.
Page 132: Nfc
Note: Using Mobile Broadband Connect tethering requires a NFC (Near Field Communication) allows data exchange when subscription to Mobile Hotspot/Mobile Broadband you touch your device with another compatible device. This Connect service. For information, contact Verizon is used for applications such as S Beam. For information on Wireless.
Page 133: Connecting To A Computer
Connecting to a Computer 3. Select a connection method: • Media device (MTP): Transfer media files with Connect your phone to a computer to transfer data between Windows, or using Android file transfer on a Mac (see your phone and the computer. Use the USB cable that comes with your phone, or use one of the pre-loaded apps on your www.android.com/filetransfer).
Page 134: Section 8: Applications
144. The Apps screen displays all applications installed on your • Samsung Hub: For more information, refer to phone, including apps you download and install. “Samsung Hub” on page 145. From Apps, you can change the way apps appear on the...
Page 135 Customizing the Apps Screens To update the applications: 1. Touch the top of the screen and swipe downward. Choosing a View The Notification Panel displays. By default, app icons appear in Grid view. You can change the view to list view. 2.
Page 136: Accessing Applications
Bluetooth, may choose to download from the Google Play Store or Email, Flipboard, Gmail, Google, Google+, Hangouts, otherwise should be obtained from the application Messaging, S Memo, or Wi-Fi Direct. provider directly and not from Samsung.
Page 137: Accessories
Accessories Calculator Verizon Accessories provides suggestions for accessories, Use your phone’s Calculator to perform mathematical specifically for your device. calculations. Touch Accessories. 1. Touch Calculator. Amazon Kindle 2. Enter the first number using the onscreen numeric keys. Use the Amazon Kindle application to download books for 3. Enter the operation for your calculation by touching the reading, right on your phone.
Page 138: Calendar
Calendar 5. Touch Menu and select one of the following options: Your device includes a powerful Calendar feature. You can • Zoom: In the Week and Day views, touch and drag a consult the calendar by day, week, or month, create events, and set an alarm to act as a reminder, if necessary.
Page 139: Caller Name Id
Caller Name ID Clock Subscribe to Caller Name ID to identify unknown callers by The Clock application allows you to access alarms, view the name, picture, city, and state. World Clock, set a stopwatch, and use a timer. Touch Clock. Note: Caller Name ID requires a subscription.
Page 140: Contacts
Contacts Drive Use Contacts to store information for your friends, family and Use the Google Drive app to open, view, rename, and share colleagues, to make contacting them easy. your Google Docs and files. Touch Contacts. Visit drive.google.com to learn more. For more information, refer to “Contacts”...
Page 141: Emergency Alerts
Emergency Alerts Configure Emergency Alert Settings 1. Touch Emergency Alerts. This device is designed to receive wireless emergency alerts from the Commercial Mobile Alerting System (CMAS). If your 2. Touch Menu Settings for these options: wireless provider has chosen to participate in CMAS, alerts •...
Page 142: Flipboard
Flipboard Gmail The Flipboard application creates a personalized digital Gmail is a web-based email service. Gmail is configured magazine out of shared information. Access news stories, when you first set up your phone. Depending on your personal feeds and other related material. Flip through synchronization settings, Gmail can automatically Facebook news feed, tweets from your Twitter account, synchronize with your Gmail account on the web.
Page 143: Google Settings
Google Settings Group Play Use this app to manage your Google settings. Share currently viewed documents or photos, or currently playing music files with other devices connected to the same 1. Touch Google Settings. Wi-Fi network and your device. 2. Select an onscreen option, such as Google+, Location, Create a group and set your device as the Mobile AP using a and so on.
Page 144: Hangouts
Hangouts Internet Hangouts is a free web-based application for instant Your phone is equipped with a full HTML Browser, which messaging offered by Google. You can connect with your allows you to access the internet. friends across computers and various Android devices. You From a Home screen, touch Internet.
Page 145: Using Bookmarks
Selecting Items on a Page Using Bookmarks While browsing pages, use gestures and menus to navigate: While browsing, bookmark a site to quickly access it later. • Touch an item to select it. Creating a Bookmark • 1. Touch Internet. Touch a hyperlink to follow the link.
Page 146: Isis Mobile Wallet
Going Incognito Isis Mobile Wallet Isis Mobile Wallet uses NFC technology to let you pay for Use the Incognito feature to view Internet sites outside of purchases with just a tap of your phone. The Wallet holds normal browsing. Pages viewed in this incognito window do not appear within your browser history or search history, and credit, debit, and loyalty cards while organizing offers, deals, no traces (such as cookies) are left on your device.
Page 147: Maps
Maps Messaging Depending on your location, you can view basic, custom, and Send and receive text and multimedia messages. satellite maps and local business information, including Touch Messaging. locations, contact information, and driving directions. You For more information, refer to “Messaging” on page 81. can also post public messages about a location and track Mobile Hotspot your friends.
Page 148: My Files
My Files Note: Different folders may appear depending on how your Use My Files to manage your sounds, images, videos, phone is configured. bluetooth files, Android files, and other memory card data in one convenient location. If a file is associated with an 4. Touch a folder and swipe your finger on the screen to application on your phone, you can launch the file in the browse files.
Page 149: My Verizon Mobile
My Verizon Mobile Photos View details and manage your Verizon Wireless account. Automatically save every photo you take with your device to your Google+ account. Then it is easy to view, organize, and Note: No airtime or minute charges apply when accessing share them with friends and family of your choice.
Page 150: Play Games
Play Games Play Music Discover hundreds of games for download and purchase With Google Play Music, you can play music you have through the Google Play Store. downloaded, and music you copied from your computer. Visit play.google.com/store/apps/category/GAME to learn Visit play.google.com/about/music to learn more.
Page 151: Play Store
Note: Access to this feature requires that you already be Note: This app requires a Google Account. signed in to your Samsung account application. For more information, refer to “Signing In to Your Samsung Touch Play Store. Account” on page 192.
Page 152: S Voice
Media Content that is purchased and downloaded may be pressing Home twice. To set this option: viewed concurrently on up to five (5) devices with 1. Touch S Voice. Samsung Hub (or “the service”) that are also registered to the same account. 2. Touch Menu Settings. •...
Page 153 • • You may remove Media Content from a device as many You must finish watching Media Content within the time times as you’d like. You will have the ability to limit set out for each piece of content (which may be as re-download the Media Content later subject to content short as 24 consecutive hours).
Page 154: Samsung Link
Visit link.samsung.com to learn more. Verizon Tones Note: This app requires a Samsung Account. Preview, purchase, and download ringtones and ringback tones. Important! You must first connect both of your devices to the Note: Airtime or download charges may apply.
Page 155: Voice Recorder
Voice Recorder VZ Navigator ® Record your voice or other sounds, and share recordings via Use VZ Navigator to find, share and navigate to millions of Bluetooth, Messaging, or Gmail. locations, avoid traffic and drive or walk with ease. Touch Voice Recorder.
Page 156: Section 9: Settings
Section 9: Settings The Settings Screen This section explains the settings used for customizing your device. If settings are described in another section of this There are five major groups of settings: Wireless and user manual, then a cross reference to that description is networks, Device, Personal, Accounts, and System.
Page 157: Airplane Mode
Personal: Use these settings to manage the personal turn Airplane mode ON . At the Turn on airplane settings for your device. mode prompt, touch OK. • Accounts: Set up and manage accounts, including Samsung, Email, Google, Backup Assistant Plus, and your social networking accounts. Settings...
Page 158: Wi-Fi
Activating Wi-Fi Direct Tip: Press and hold the Power button then touch Wi-Fi Direct allows device-to-device connections so you can Airplane mode or, from a Home screen, touch the top of transfer large amounts of data over a Wi-Fi connection. the screen and swipe downward to display the Notification Panel and then touch Airplane mode.
Page 159: Data Usage
Data Usage 5. Touch the Data usage cycle drop-down menu and select a date. From this screen you can view your Mobile data usage and The data usage displays as a visual (chart) and also turn your Mobile data capability On or Off. displays a list of each application with a breakdown of 1. From the Settings screen, touch Data usage.
Page 160: More Settings
More Settings Mobile Networks This option displays additional Connectivity information. Set options for network selection and data service. From the Settings screen, touch More settings. Important! Depending on your service plan, changes you The following options display. make to mobile networks settings may incur extra Default Messaging App charges.
Page 161: Mobile Hotspot
• Access Point Names: Configure wireless network Note: Mobile Hotspot may require a subscription to Mobile access. Hotspot/Mobile Broadband Connect service. For more • Network operators: Configure network operators. information, contact Verizon Wireless. Mobile Hotspot Using your phone as a mobile hotspot consumes Use Mobile Hotspot to share your phone’s internet connection battery power and uses data service.
Page 162 Turning Mobile Hotspot On or Off Configuring Mobile Hotspot 1. From the Settings screen, touch More settings 1. From the Settings screen, touch More settings Mobile Hotspot. Mobile Hotspot. 2. Touch the ON/OFF button to turn Mobile Hotspot 2. Touch Configure for these options: or OFF •...
Page 163: Tethering
Allowed Device List Tethering Control whether devices connect to your Mobile Hotspot with Use Tethering to share your phone’s internet connection with the Allowed device list. After you add devices to the list, they a computer that connects to your device with a USB cable or can scan for your device and connect using your device’s by Bluetooth.
Page 164: Vpn
Adding a Basic VPN Note: Using Mobile Broadband Connect tethering requires a 1. Touch Basic VPN and then touch Add. subscription to Mobile Hotspot/Mobile Broadband Connect service. For information, contact Verizon 2. Enter the configuration information and then Wireless. touch Save. Adding an Advanced IPsec VPN •...
Page 165: Nfc
Tap and Pay Use your device and a payment app (such as ISIS Wallet) to Use NFC (Near Field Communication) to share information pay for items by tapping it to contactless payment terminal at between your phone and another NFC device by touching the thousands of merchants.
Page 166: Nearby Devices
Nearby Devices • Blocked devices: Indicate the devices not accessible to your device. Share your media files with nearby using DLNA (Digital Living • Download to: Set whether to download data to Device or Network Alliance) standards, over Wi-Fi. SD card. 1. Connect to a Wi-Fi network.
Page 167: Screen Mirroring
Screen Mirroring Home Screen Mode Use the Screen Mirroring feature to share media files on your Home screen mode allows you to set your display to the phone with an HDMI device, such as an HDMI TV. conventional layout of Standard mode or provide an easier user experience for the first-time smartphone users using Note: This feature requires an optional AllShare Cast dongle Easy mode.
Page 168: Blocking Mode
Blocking Mode Hands-Free Mode When Blocking mode is enabled, notifications for selected When Hands-free mode is enabled, incoming calls and features are disabled. You only receive notifications of notifications are read out automatically. incoming calls from people on your allowed list. 1. From the Settings screen, touch Hands-free mode.
Page 169: Call
Call 3. Touch Call block list. • Touch Create to manually add numbers to the To access the Call settings menu: Call block list. From the Settings screen, touch Call. • Touch Unknown number, to create a check mark and –...
Page 170: Answering And Ending Calls
Answering and Ending Calls Call Alerts 1. From the Settings screen, touch Call Call alerts. From the Settings screen, touch Call Answering/ending calls. 2. Touch the following options to create a check mark and The following options are available: activate the features: •...
Page 171: Call Accessories
Call Accessories Ringtones and Keypad Tones From the Settings screen, touch Call Choose tones and/or vibration to play for incoming calls and keypad touches. Call accessories. From the Settings screen, touch Call Ringtones The following options are available: and keypad tones. •...
Page 172: Personalize Call Sound
Personalize Call Sound Noise Reduction Choose options for call audio, in cases where you might need This option helps to suppress background noise from your the sound softer or more clear, or optimized for your right or side during a call. left ear.
Page 173: Voicemail Settings
Voicemail Settings Vibrate You can view or modify your voicemail number from This option allows you select vibration settings for Voicemail this menu. alerts. 1. From the Settings screen, touch Call 1. From the Settings screen, touch Call. Voicemail settings. 2. Touch Vibrate to create a check mark and activate the 2. Touch the Voicemail number field, backspace to erase Vibrate feature.
Page 174: Sound
• TTY mode: Choose a TTY mode to enable TTY mode, 3. Touch OK. for use with optional TTY equipment. • DTMF tones: Set the length of Dual-Tone Multi-frequency tones, which play when you use the keypad during a call, such as when navigating device menus.
Page 175: Vibration Intensity
Vibration Intensity Vibrations Set the level of vibration intensity for incoming calls, This option allows you to set your phone to vibrate and ring. notifications, and haptic feedback. 1. From the Settings screen, touch Sound. 1. From the Settings screen, touch Sound. 2. Touch Vibrations.
Page 176: Vibrate When Ringing
– Vibrate: A vibration plays during emergency calls. The feedback tone settings are used when you use the Samsung Applications dialing pad, make a screen selection, lock your screen, or Access sound settings for select applications on your phone. touch the screen.
Page 177: Display
Samsung Keyboard Display Set the keyboard sounds. In this menu, you can change various settings for the display. 1. From the Settings screen, touch Sound. From the Settings screen, touch Display. The following options display: 2. Touch either of the following options to create a check •...
Page 178 • Brightness: Configures the LCD Brightness levels. • Font style: Set the font style that your phone will use. Drag the slider and touch OK. You can also touch Get fonts online to choose from a wider selection. • Auto rotate screen: Switch the display orientation automatically when you rotate the phone.
Page 179: Storage
Storage SD Card Touch Unmount SD card to unmount your SD card so From this menu you can view the memory allocation for the memory card and USB as well as mount or unmount the that you can safely remove it, then touch OK. SD card.
Page 180: Power Saving Mode
Power Saving Mode Battery Power saving mode allows you to manage your phone to See how much battery power is used for device activities. conserve power. 1. From the Settings screen, touch Battery. 1. From the Settings screen, touch Power saving mode. The battery level displays as a percentage.
Page 181: Application Manager
Application Manager The graph at the bottom of the DOWNLOADED tab shows used and free device memory. The graph at the You can download and install applications from Play Store or bottom of the RUNNING tab shows used and free RAM. create applications using the Android SDK and install them Application Information on your device.
Page 182: Default Applications
Running Services Default Applications View and control services running on your device. Select default settings for the Home screen and for messaging. 1. From the Settings screen, touch Application manager. 1. From the Settings screen, touch Default applications. 2. Swipe across the screen and highlight the RUNNING tab to display all the applications currently running on 2. To select the default Home screen format, touch Home.
Page 183: Location
Location – Power saving: Uses Wi-Fi and mobile networks to estimate your location. The Location settings allow you to set up how the phone will – GPS only: Uses GPS to estimate your location. determine your location and the sensor settings for your phone.
Page 184: Lock Screen
Lock Screen Lock Screen Options Activate or deactivate various Unlock screen functions. Choose settings for unlocking your screen. For more information about using the lock and unlock features, see Note: The Lock screen options will differ depending on what “Securing Your Phone” on page 17. type of Screen Lock you select in Step 2.
Page 185 • Help text: Show help information on the Lock screen. • Auto factory reset: If you fail to enter the correct password after 10 attempts, a factory reset will be • Wake up in lock screen: Requires you to say a performed.
Page 186: Security
Security PIN and Password Options • Lock screen widgets: Lock the widgets that are The Security settings allow you to determine the security displayed on your home screens. level for your phone. • Lock automatically: The screen automatically locks 5 Encryption seconds after the screen turns off.
Page 187: Set Up Sim Card Lock
Set Up SIM Card Lock Forgotten SIM PIN Password Prevent another user from using your SIM card to make If you enter the wrong SIM PIN more than 3 times, you will unauthorized calls or from accessing information stored on need to contact your Verizon Customer Service your SIM card by protecting the information using a PIN code.
Page 188: Make Passwords Visible
Make Passwords Visible Note: If a device uses multiple enabled administration When enabled, password characters display briefly as you applications, the strictest policy is enforced. touch them while entering passwords. 1. From the Settings screen, touch Security. 1. From the Settings screen, touch Security. 2. Touch Device administrators.
Page 189: Verify Apps
3. Touch Send security reports to send security reports to Samsung, using Wi-Fi, for threat analysis. • Touch a CA certificate to examine its details. A scrolling screen displays the details.
Page 190: Language And Input
To change the keyboard used by your device: 1. From the Language and input screen, touch Default Note: This setting only appears if you have installed and select a keyboard. encrypted certificates. Select Samsung keyboard or Swype. – or – Touch Set up input methods.
Page 191: Samsung Keyboard
Touch the ON/OFF button to turn Predictive Samsung Keyboard text ON . The following options are available: To configure the Samsung keyboard: – Personalized data: Use personal language that you From the Language and input screen, touch next have added to make your prediction results better.
Page 192 More settings • Auto-punctuate: Automatically insert a full stop in a • Tutorial: Learn about Samsung Keyboard. sentence by touching the space bar twice when using • Reset settings: Reset the keyboard settings back to the onscreen QWERTY keyboard.
Page 193 Swype Google Voice Typing To configure Swype settings: To configure Google voice typing: From the Language and input screen, touch next From the Language and input screen, touch next to Swype to display the following options: to Google voice typing. •...
Page 194 Voice search to configure the following: Text-to-speech options and select the preferred TTS • Language: Choose a language for your voice input. engine, Samsung text-to-speech engine or • “Ok Google” hotword detection: Enable to launch Google Text-to-speech Engine. voice search by saying the word “OK Google”. Touch 2. Touch...
Page 195: Back Up And Reset
Pointer Speed Back Up and Reset This option sets your Pointer speed for your mouse or The Back up and reset settings allow you to back up your trackpad when you are using a keyboard dock accessory. data, back up accounts, automatically restore your phone, and reset your phone settings to the factory settings.
Page 196: Backup Assistant Plus
Factory Data Reset Reset Settings From this menu you can reset your phone and sound settings To reset system settings back to their default values: to the factory default settings. 1. From the Settings screen, touch Back up and reset. 1. From the Settings screen, touch Back up and reset.
Page 197: Add Account
Add Account Synchronizing Accounts Select the items you want to synchronize on your account Use this option to set up, manage, and synchronize accounts, such as Books, Calendar, Contacts, and more. including your Google and email accounts. 1. From the Settings screen, touch the account type, For more information about managing accounts, see “Accounts”...
Page 198: Removing An Account
Removing an Account Google Configure options for Google accounts and privacy settings. Important! Removing an account also deletes all of its messages, contacts, and other data from the Note: To display these options, you must have a Google device. account set up on your phone. 1. From the Settings screen, touch the account type, From the Settings screen, under Accounts, touch which is located in the Accounts section.
Page 199: Motion
Signing In to Your Samsung Account Tip: The password is for your Samsung account, not the Several applications and options require that you create and password you use for the email address you are entering. sign in to a Samsung Account.
Page 200 • Pan to move icon: Once enabled, touch and hold a Caution! Excessive shaking or impact to the device may desired application shortcut icon or widget on the cause unintended results. To learn how to properly screen. Once it detaches, move the device left or right control motions, touch Motion Learn about to migrate it to a new location.
Page 201: Voice Control
Voice Control • Palm swipe to capture: When On, swiping the screen with the side of your hand (left to right, or right to left) The Voice control settings allow you to set up voice captures a screen shot. commands to control your device. •...
Page 202: Accessories
Accessories Date and Time This menu allows you to select the Audio output mode when This menu allows you to change the current time and date using a car or desk dock. displayed. From the Settings screen, touch Accessory. From the Settings screen, touch Date and time. The following options display: The following options display: Dock...
Page 203: Accessibility
Accessibility • Speak passwords: Read out password information. • Answering/ending calls: Accept incoming calls by Accessibility services are special features to make using the pressing the home key or end calls using the power device easier for those with certain physical disabilities. Use key.
Page 204 • Google subtitles (CC): Enable Google subtitles (CC) settings. For more information, refer to “Text-to-Speech (when available). Options” on page 187. • Samsung subtitles (CC): Enable Samsung subtitles • (CC) (when available). Dexterity • Press and hold delay: Select a time interval for this...
Page 205: About Phone
About Phone • Baseband version: Baseband version loaded on this phone. This menu contains legal information, system tutorial • Kernel version: Kernel version loaded on this phone. information, and other phone information such as the model number, firmware version, baseband version, kernal version, •...
Page 206: Software Update
3. At the Software update prompt, touch OK to continue. The phone automatically updates the software, if newer software is available. Otherwise, when the Your SAMSUNG SCH-I535 is up to date prompt displays, touch OK. When updating software, once the update file is downloaded, you can delay the update on the start screen by postponing it for a certain period of time.
Page 207: Index
Index Apps Screen 43 customizing 128 Abc Mode 47 Calculator 130 About Phone 198 Calendar 131 Accessories Settings 195 Back Key 35 Call Block 162 Accessories, Verizon 130 Back Up 188 Call Functions 67 Accounts Backing up your data 188 adjusting the call volume 76 adding 51 190...
Page 208 searching for a number in Computer speed dials 66 Contacts 80 connecting to 126 updating from recent calls 54 using the speakerphone 78 Contacts using 56 Call Sound accessing 52 Creating a Playlist 96 adding more volume 76 adding pauses to Contact personalizing 77 numbers 55 Dialing Options 72...
Page 209 switching between email Gestures Google Voice Typing 49 accounts 90 browse image 193 Google Voice Typing Settings 186 syncing 90 Overview 28 Google+ 91 using 87 shake to update 193 Group Emergency Alerts (CMAS) 87 tilt to zoom 193 adding a contact 61 Emergency Calls Getting Started 6 editing 61...
Page 210 Messaging creating and sending text Icons Landscape 46 messages 82 description 24 Language and Keyboard Settings deleting a message 85 indicator 24 select locale 183 draft 83 Notification Bar 24 Legal Information 198 locked 83 In-Call Options 76 Linking Contacts 56 options 83 Incognito 139 Location 176...
Page 211 Mono My Files 141 Phone audio setup 197 My Phone Number 67 accessing 67 Motion 192 My Profile front view 19 overview 28 sending 54 icons 24 Movies 99 my profile 54 side views 20 Multi Window 30 My Verizon Mobile 142 switching On/Off 13 activate/deactivate 31 top and bottom views 20...
Page 212 Privacy Settings Samsung Link 147 Swype factory data reset 189 Scientific Calculator 130 accessing settings 50 Screen Mirroring 160 entering text using 49 SD Card 44 keyboard settings 186 QWERTY Keyboard 46 Security 179 Synchronizing Accounts 190 locking and unlocking 17...
Page 213 Verizon accessories 130 Verizon Cloud 132 Verizon Tones 147 Video (app) 98 Voice Control 194 Voice Recorder 148 Voicemail 15 148 checking 93 setting up 92 Volume 167 Widgets Gmail 135 Wi-Fi Mobile Hotspot 122 turning on or off 113 Wi-Fi Direct 116 151 Wireless Networking...

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