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  • Page 1: User Manual

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

  • Page 2: Legal Notices

    PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT “AS IS”, AND All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned SAMSUNG MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG...
  • Page 3 ™ ” (Samsung for Enterprise) is a mark refer to www.samsung.com/us/safe, available on the for a Samsung device which has been tested against web and where Samsung smartphones and mobile Samsung’s own internal criteria for interoperability devices are sold. [091714] with certain third party security-related solutions for MDM and VPN.
  • Page 4 Online Legal Information The online version of the Health/Safety and Warranty guide for your device can be found at: English www.samsung.com/us/Legal/Phone-HSGuide Spanish www.samsung.com/us/Legal/Phone-HSGuide-SP The online version of the End User Licensing Agreement for your device can be found online at: www.samsung.com/us/Legal/SamsungLegal-EULA1.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Getting Started Messages .................53 Music Player Front View ..............55 ................2 My Files Back View ................56 ................3 PEN.UP Assemble Your Device ................58 ..........4 S Health Set Up Your Device ................59 ............7 S Note Set Up Accounts on Your Device .................60 ......
  • Page 6 Edge Screen Settings ..........95 One-Handed Operation ..........96 Easy Mode ...............97 Accessibility ..............98 Blocking Mode ............100 Private Mode ..............101 Finger Scanner ............102 Motions and Gestures ..........103 S Pen Settings ............104 Accounts ................. 105 Cloud ................106 Backup and Reset ............

  • Page 7: Getting Started

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

  • Page 8: Front View

    Front View Earpiece Proximity and gesture sensors Power/Lock key Status light Front camera Volume Curved Edge screen Recent apps Back key Home • • Back key: Tap to return to the previous screen, or Recent apps: Tap to display recent apps or touch to close a dialog box, menu, or keyboard.

  • Page 9: Back View

    Back View Infrared transmitter Microphone Headset jack Camera Flash Heart rate sensor Speaker S Pen Microphone USB charger/Accessory port • • Camera: Take pictures and record videos. Microphone: Records audio and detects voice commands. • Flash: Illuminate subjects in low-light •...

  • Page 10: Assemble Your Device

    Assemble Your Device Prior to use, it is necessary to Install the SIM Card install the SIM card, optional When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are memory card (not included), provided with a plug-in SIM card. During activation, your SIM card will be loaded with your subscription and the battery.

  • Page 11: Install A Memory Card

    Install a Memory Card Charge the Battery You can install an optional microSD or microSDHC Your device is powered by a rechargeable, standard memory card (not included) to expand available Li-Ion battery. A Wall/USB Charger (charging head memory space. and USB cable) is included with the device for charging the battery from any standard outlet.
  • Page 12 When to Charge the Battery When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of operation remain, the battery icon ( ) blinks and the device sounds a warning tone at regular intervals. In this condition, your device conserves its remaining battery power by dimming the screen.

  • Page 13: Set Up Your Device

    Set Up Your Device Turn Your Device On and Off Secure Your Device Use your device’s screen lock features to secure Turning the Device On your device. ► Press and hold the Power/Lock key until the device vibrates and starts up. Lock the Device Turning the Device Off By default, the device locks automatically when the...

  • Page 14: Set Up Accounts On Your Device

    Google Account. – or – – or – To create a new Samsung account or set up your To create a new Google Account or set up your Samsung account on your device at any time, Google Account on your device at any time, use use Accounts settings.

  • Page 15: Know Your Device

    Know Your Device Learn some of the key Warning: Please note that a touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad features of your mobile of your finger or a non-metallic stylus. Using device, including the screens excessive force or a metallic object when pressing on the touch screen may damage the and icons, as well as how to...

  • Page 16: Home Screen

    Home Screen Notification Icons Status Icons Status Bar Edge screen Widget App Shortcuts App Folders Phone Home Screen Indicator Apps Screen • • App Folders: For your convenience, there are Notification Icons: Display new messages and several Google applications grouped into a folder emails, notifications, available software updates, on the Edge screen.

  • Page 17: App Shortcuts

    App Shortcuts The Home screen is the starting point for using your device. You can use app shortcuts to launch an app from any Home screen. Customize your Home screen Add a Shortcut to a Home Screen by adding application shortcuts, 1.

  • Page 18: Change The Wallpaper

    Folders Change the Wallpaper Place folders on a Home screen to organize items. Change the look of the Home and Lock screens with wallpaper. You can display a favorite picture or choose from preloaded wallpapers. Add a Folder to a Home Screen 1.

  • Page 19: Status Bar

    Status Bar The Status Bar at the top of the Notification Icons Home screen provides device Missed call. information (such as network Call in progress. status, battery charge, and time) on the right side and notification Call is on hold. alerts on the left.

  • Page 20: Edge Screen

    Edge Screen The Edge screen provides a Quick Tools variety of useful tools, shortcuts, You can quickly use preset tools on your Edge and widgets. Panels for the Screen without disrupting your activity on the main screen. Edge screen can be added, 1.

  • Page 21: Edge Screen Settings

    Edge Screen Settings Adding Wallpaper to the Edge Screen 1. Swipe upward on the Edge screen and then tap Configure the Edge screen panels to provide Settings. convenient functions that are the most useful to you. 2. Tap Express me > ►...

  • Page 22: Navigation, Motions, And Gestures

    Navigation, Motions, and Gestures Touchscreen Navigation Pinch and Spread Pinch the screen using your thumb and forefinger or spread by moving your fingers apart. • Lightly tap items to select or launch them. Pinch the screen to zoom in while viewing a picture or a web page.

  • Page 23: Notification Panel

    Notification Panel Settings View additional Quick settings Quick settings Adjust screen brightness Clear all notifications Tap notification to launch app or view detail Notification icons display Quick Settings on the Status Bar displaying In addition to notifications, the Notification Panel calendar events, device status, also provides quick access to device functions such as Wi-Fi, allowing you to quickly turn them on or off.

  • Page 24: Multi Window

    Multi Window Multi Window Tray Window Controls Tray Controls Multitask by using multiple Tip: You can also activate Multi window from the Notification Panel. applications at the same time. Using Multi Window Activate Multi Window After enabling Multi Window, you can use it to run multiple apps at the same time.
  • Page 25 Window Controls Choose Apps to Display in the Multi Window Tray Select an application window and tap the You can choose the apps you want to display in the  Border button in the middle of the window Multi window tray. border. 1. Tap the Multi window tab to display the tray. Control Buttons 2.

  • Page 26: S Pen

    S Pen The S Pen is a stylus that assists Air Command you in performing different Air command allows you to quickly activate functions. Switch between touch frequently used applications or perform actions. and pen input by using the S Pen button. S Pen Button To launch the Air command menu: ►...

  • Page 27: Action Memo

    Action Memo To use stored content: When you tap Collect, the captured content is An Action Memo is a Quick Note that is linked to stored on top of the Home screen as a thumbnail. actions. To open a Quick Note: The following options are available: ►...

  • Page 28: Air View

    Air View Screen Write Screen Write allows you to capture a screen shot Hover the S Pen over the screen to preview content and then write notes on the screen shot. To use or view information about an item on the screen. Screen Write: For example: 1.
  • Page 29 Add Annotations to Your Photos Use S Pen to annotate your photos. Note: Adding annotations to a photo creates a copy of the photo. The original photo is not modified. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Gallery. 2. While viewing a photo, tap More options >...

  • Page 30: Entering Text

    Entering Text Using the Samsung Keyboard Configure the Samsung Keyboard To customize the Samsung Keyboard, see Type your text input using a QWERTY keyboard. Samsung Keyboard Settings. Predictive Text Using Google Voice Typing Instead of typing, speak your text input. Options key Special Keys Tap to insert numbers and symbols.

  • Page 31: Calling

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

  • Page 32: Making And Answering Calls

    Making and Answering Calls Learn how to make or answer Answering a Call a call. Explore features and When a call is received the phone rings and functionality associated with displays the caller’s phone number, or name if stored in the contacts list. If your phone is active making or answering a call.

  • Page 33: Options During A Call

    Multitasking While on a Call Listen with the Speaker or Bluetooth Headset The call screen can be placed on the Edge screen or in the hidden in your Status Bar to allow you to Listen to the call using the speaker or through a access other applications while on a phone call.

  • Page 34: Make A Call Using Speed Dial

    Call Waiting Delete a Call from the Call Log If your service plan supports this feature, you can 1. From the Edge screen, tap  Phone. answer an incoming call while you have a call in 2. Tap Logs tab. progress. You are notified of an incoming call by a call waiting tone.

  • Page 35: Call Settings

    Call Settings Create a Speed Dial Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap To access the Call settings menu:  Contacts. 1. From the Edge screen, tap Phone 2. Tap More options > Speed dial. The Speed dial screen displays showing the numbers 1 2.

  • Page 36: Applications

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

  • Page 37: Apps Screen

    • Custom: Allows you to touch and hold on • apps to move them from screen to screen. GALAXY Apps: View and download Samsung apps that are optimized for use with GALAXY • Alphabetical order: Apps are arranged in a devices.
  • Page 38 Apps Screen Options Use Folders to Organize Apps Apps. 1. From a Home screen, tap 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps. More options > Create folder. 2. Tap 2. Tap More options for these options: 3. Enter a folder name. •...

  • Page 39: Google Applications

    Google Applications Enjoy these applications from Google Now Google. Google Now works in the background to collect information you regularly look up and organize it into convenient cards that Note: Certain applications require a Google account. appear when you need them. google.com Visit to learn more.

  • Page 40: Play Newsstand

    Maps Play Newsstand Use Google Maps to find your current Subscribe to your favorite magazines to location, get directions, and other read on your device at your leisure. location-based information. Visit play.google.com/store/newsstand Visit google.com/maps to learn more. learn more. Note: You must enable location services to Play Store Location Services.

  • Page 41: T-Mobile Applications

    T-Mobile Applications Enjoy these applications from T-Mobile Name ID T-Mobile. This application lets you modify onscreen Caller ID information. Name ID identifies Note: Certain applications require a data plan or unknown callers by Name, City, and State. t-mobile.com paid subscription. Visit to learn more, or contact your service provider for additional T-Mobile TV...

  • Page 42: Other Applications

    Other Applications Dropbox Use this application to save and share files with others via the Dropbox cloud storage. When you save files to Dropbox, your device automatically syncs with the web server and any other computers that have Dropbox installed. Visit dropbox.com to learn more.

  • Page 43: Calculator

    Calculator The Calculator provides basic and advanced arithmetic functions. Basic Operation 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Calculator. 2. Enter the first number using the numeric keys. 3. Tap the appropriate arithmetic function key. 4. Enter the next number. 5.

  • Page 44: Calendar

    Calendar Manage your events and tasks. Sharing Events 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Calendar. Create an Event or Task 2. Tap to view an event or task. Apps > 3. Tap Share via, select a sharing method, and 1.

  • Page 45: Camera And Video

    Camera and Video Take a picture Change shooting mode Shortcuts Number of Camera pictures you settings can take Switch between the Storage front and location back cameras Record video View pictures and videos in the Gallery Taking Pictures Note: You can press the Volume key up or down to take a picture.

  • Page 46: Shooting Mode

    Shooting Mode Camera Settings Several visual effects are available. Some modes are 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Camera. not available when taking self-portraits. 2. Tap Settings. Available options vary depending on the camera/recording mode used. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
  • Page 47 • Video stabilization: Activate anti-shake. Anti- shake helps to keep the focus steady when the camera is moving. • Location tags: Attach a GPS location tag to the picture. • Storage location: Select the memory location for storage. • Grid lines: Display viewfinder grid lines to help composition when selecting subjects.

  • Page 48: Clock

    Clock • The Clock app offers features for Volume: If you have chosen an alarm type that includes sound, drag the slider to set the keeping track of time and setting volume of the alarm. alarms. • Snooze: Allow snoozing, and set interval and repeat values for the alarm while snoozing.

  • Page 49: Contacts

    Email, Facebook, and your • Choose a storage account for the contact. You Samsung account. can store the contact on the device, the SIM card, or sync it with an account. For more information on connecting with and •...

  • Page 50: Link Contacts

    Favorites Share a Name Card When you share a name card, the contact’s When you mark contacts as favorites, they are information is sent as a vCard file (.vcf). You can easily accessible from other apps. Favorites display share a vCard via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi Direct, attach it together on the Favorites tab in Contacts.

  • Page 51: Contact Settings

    Groups Send an Email to a Group You can send an email to members of a group. You can use groups to organize your contacts. Your device comes with preloaded groups, and you can Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap create your own.

  • Page 52: Email

    Email Use the Email app to view and Refreshing Your Email Account manage all your email accounts Refresh your account to update your email in one application. accounts. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email. To access Email: 2.

  • Page 53: Email Settings

    Email Settings These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Email app. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email. 2. Tap  More options > Settings. 3. Tap an option and follow the onscreen instructions. Applications Email...

  • Page 54: Galaxy Apps

    1. Swipe across the Home screens and locate and tap the GALAXY Essentials widget. 2. Follow the onscreen instructions to download GALAXY Essential apps specially chosen from Samsung Apps. Note: A Samsung account is required to purchase and download apps. Applications GALAXY Apps...

  • Page 55: Gallery

    Gallery View, edit, and manage pictures Trimming Segments of a Video and videos. 1. Select a video, and then tap Trim. 2. Using the sliders at the bottom of the screen to trim the video. Move the start bracket to the desired starting point, move the end bracket to View Images and Videos the desired ending point, and then tap Done to...

  • Page 56: Deleting Images

    1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Gallery. 2. Tap More options > Settings. 3. Tap an option and follow the onscreen instructions. 4. Tap More options > Add account to add a Samsung, Dropbox, Google, or Facebook account. Applications Gallery...

  • Page 57: Internet

    Internet Access the Internet with a fully Browser Tabs featured web browser. Use tabs to view multiple web pages at the same time. To open a new tab: Access the Internet ► Tap More options > New tab. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 58: Sharing Pages

    Sharing Pages To share a web page address with others: ► Tap  More options > Share via and follow the prompts. Incognito Tabs Pages viewed with incognito tabs do not appear within your browser history or search history, and leave no traces (such as cookies) on your device. Incognito on their tab.

  • Page 59: Messages

    Messages Learn how to send and receive Creating and Sending Messages different messages using the This section describes how to create a send a default Messages app on your message using the Messaging app. phone. 1. From a Home screen, tap Messages >...

  • Page 60: Viewing New Messages

    Viewing New Messages Messages Settings When you receive a new message, a new message Configure the settings for text messages, multimedia icon appears on the Status Bar. messages, push messages, and so on. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > To view the message:  Messages >...

  • Page 61: Music Player

    Music Player Volume Stream the song to another device More options Adjust volume Adjust the sound quality with SoundAlive Mark as favorite Playback position Repeat mode for the Shuffle songs song or playlist Elapsed playing time Length of song View playlist Add to playlist Rewind song or go to previous song Scan forward or go to next song...

  • Page 62: My Files

    My Files Access files stored on your To view files in My Files: device, including images, videos, 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  My Files. songs, and sound clips. 2. Tap a category to view the relevant files or folders. 3.
  • Page 63 Category Options Options for Selected Files and Folders After tapping on a category, the following options are available: • More options > Select, select a file or • folder, and then use one of these functions: Home: Return to the main My Files screen. •...

  • Page 64: Pen.up

    S Note creations, and connect with other creative people. Join the Pen.Up community through your Samsung, Facebook, or Google+ accounts. Share your original art, comment on others’ creations, or browse for something unique to add to your personal collection.

  • Page 65: S Health

    S Health • Use S Health to plan, track, and Shortness of breath with mild exertion or at rest, or when lying down or going to bed; manage your health goals and • Ankle swelling, especially at night; activities, including exercise, •...

  • Page 66: S Note

    Note Tools create, edit, and manage notes. When creating or editing a note in S Note, some helpful modes and tools are provided. Sign in to your Samsung account to access your notes in S Note from any device. •...
  • Page 67 Action Memos An Action Memo is a special type of note that turns your written text into actions on your device. For example, if someone tells you the name of a restaurant, you can launch a new memo, write the name of the restaurant, and then have the memo locate it on a map.

  • Page 68: S Voice

    S Voice Speak commands to perform operations on your device, and to speak criteria for searches and other operations. Use S Voice to find everything from directions to trivia answers to the current weather forecast. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 69: Scrapbook

    Scrapbook The Scrapbook app provides To edit a Category: a place for you to manage the 1. Tap Show categories in the top left corner. Categories and tags are listed in the menu, multimedia content you capture along with the number of content files contained. with the S Pen tools.

  • Page 70: Smart Remote

    Smart Remote Smart Remote lets you control select Wi-Fi-enabled Samsung TV models using your Samsung Galaxy device. Now you can control all of your TV’s settings, such as ON/OFF function, channel navigation, and volume control from the same Samsung device you already know.

  • Page 71: Video Player

    Video Player Rewind video or go to previous video Playback Pause/Play position Scan forward or go to next video Change player Change screen More ratio options Video file name Play and manage videos stored Use Pop-Up Player on your device. Multi task with the Pop-Up Player by transforming the video player into a pop-up window.

  • Page 72: Voice Recorder

    Voice Recorder Record voice memos and notes. View Recordings 1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps >  Voice Recorder. Create a Voice Recording 2. Tap List to display a list of recordings. ► From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 3. Tap Search to search through available  Voice Recorder.

  • Page 73: Settings

    Settings Configure your device’s connections and settings, add accounts, and customize the home screen, apps, and features.

  • Page 74: How To Use Settings

    How to Use Settings • Customize the Quick Settings Some options use an ON/OFF button to turn the option on ( ) or off ( Menu • For some options, you must tap a field, such as Quick settings are the settings that you are most Email address, to display and set options.

  • Page 75: Wi-Fi And Wi-Fi Direct

    Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi is a term used for certain 4. Tap the network you want to connect to. • types of Wireless Local Area When you select an open network, you are automatically connected to the network. Networks (WLAN). Wi-Fi Otherwise, enter a password to connect.
  • Page 76 • Wi-Fi Settings WPS PIN entry: View the PIN used by your device to set up a PIN-secured connection The Wi-Fi settings menu allows you to set up many to a Wi-Fi router or other equipment (not of your device’s advanced Wi-Fi services. configurable).

  • Page 77: Download Booster

    Download Booster Download Booster improves download speed by using both Wi-Fi and LTE networks at the same time when downloading files over 30 MB in size. Note: Download Booster uses mobile data services. To turn on Download Booster: Apps > 1.

  • Page 78: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range Making Your Device Visible to communications technology that Other Bluetooth Devices allows you to connect wirelessly When you make your device visible, other Bluetooth to a number of Bluetooth can find it in a scan and initiate pairing. You can choose the length of time your device remains devices, such as headsets visible.

  • Page 79: Pair Bluetooth Devices

    Pair Bluetooth Devices Delete a Paired Device (Unpairing) When you unpair from a Bluetooth device, the two The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to devices will no longer recognize each other. To establish trusted connections between your device connect again, you’d need to pair the devices. and another Bluetooth device.

  • Page 80: Tethering And Mobile Hotspot

    Tethering and Mobile HotSpot Share your device’s Internet Use Your Device as a Mobile connection with a computer that HotSpot connects to your device using a Note: You must have a tethering plan on your service USB cable or via Bluetooth. account in order to use the Mobile HotSpot.
  • Page 81 Connect a Device to Change the Mobile HotSpot Your Mobile HotSpot Password Use the other device’s Wi-Fi control to connect to 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > your device’s Mobile HotSpot.  Settings. 2. Tap Tethering and Mobile HotSpot > Mobile 1.

  • Page 82: Airplane Mode

    Airplane Mode Airplane mode disconnects your Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap  Settings. device from all networks and 2. Tap Airplane mode. turns off connectivity features, 3. Tap ON/OFF to enable or disable the option. such as phone calls and Wi-Fi. Note: You can also control Airplane mode from While in airplane mode, you the Device options menu.

  • Page 83: Data Usage

    Data Usage Monitor your mobile data usage. More options: 3. Tap • Data roaming: Enable data roaming on your Note: Your service provider may account for data device. usage differently. • Restrict background data: Restrict some 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 84: Location Services

    Location Services Some apps, such as Google Location Reporting maps, may require one or more Google uses Location Reporting to store and use location services be turned on your device’s most recent location data. Google apps, such as Google Maps, can use this data to for full functionality.

  • Page 85: More Networks

    More Networks The More Networks settings Virtual Private Networks (VPN) allow you to configure a variety Set up and manage your Virtual Private Networks of communication settings for (VPNs). your device. Note: You must set a screen lock PIN or password before setting up a VPN.
  • Page 86 Wi-Fi Calling Your device is equipped with Wi-Fi Calling functionality. Note: Wi-Fi Calling is a service provided by your mobile carrier. Please contact your mobile service provider for details on cost and functionality. To configure Wi-Fi Calling: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 87: Sharing Files With Nfc

    Sharing Files with NFC NFC (Near Field Communication) S Beam allows data exchange when you When S Beam is activated, you can beam files to touch your device with another another NFC-capable device by holding the devices close together. compatible device. This is used You can beam images and videos from your Gallery, for applications such as Android music files from your Music app, and more.

  • Page 88: Nearby Devices

    Nearby Devices Share your media files with nearby devices via Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, or Mobile Hotspot. Warning! If file sharing is enabled, other devices can access your data. Use this option with care. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap  Settings >...

  • Page 89: Printing

    Printing Print images and documents to Samsung printers and other compatible printers (not included). 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Printing. 2. Tap a print service and follow the prompts. Note: Tap Download plug-in to install additional print service drivers.

  • Page 90: Screen Mirroring

    Screen Mirroring Share Your Device’s Screen with Another Device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Screen Mirroring. 2. Tap ON/OFF to enable Screen Mirroring. Available devices are listed. 3. Tap Scan to find more devices. 4. Tap a device and follow the prompts to connect. Settings Screen Mirroring...

  • Page 91: Mirrorlink

    MirrorLink Mirror your device’s display on your car’s display screen using a USB connection. To use this feature, your car system must support MirrorLink. To turn on MirrorLink: 1. Connect your device to your car’s system using the USB cable. 2.

  • Page 92: Sound Settings

    Sound Settings Configure the sounds and Adjust the Volume vibrations used to indicate Set the system volume level, and set default volume notifications, screen touches, for call ringtones, notifications, and other audio. and other activities. Tip: You can also set System volume from the home screen by pressing the Volume key.

  • Page 93: Vibrate When Ringing

    Select a Default Ringtone Vibrate When Ringing Choose from preset ringtones or add your own. Your device can vibrate in addition to ringing when you receive a call. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Sound. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 94: Samsung Keyboard

    Apps >  Settings > Sound. 2. Tap Haptic feedback to turn the feature on. Play a Sound When Using the Samsung Keyboard Play a tone when keys are tapped on the Samsung Keyboard. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 95: Display Settings

    Display Settings Adjust the Screen Brightness Smart Stay Adjust the screen brightness to suit your Using the front camera to detect your face, the surroundings or personal preference. You may also screen will not time out as long as you are facing want to adjust screen brightness to conserve battery the screen.

  • Page 96: The Screen

    Auto Adjust the Screen Tone Configure the LED Indicator Your device will analyze the images displayed on the Select which functions (such as charging or low screen and automatically adjusts the brightness to battery) the LED indicator on the front of the device conserve battery power.

  • Page 97: Wallpaper

    Wallpaper Change the look of the home and lock screens with wallpaper. You can display a favorite picture or choose from preloaded wallpapers. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Wallpaper. 2. Tap Home screen, Lock screen, or Home and lock screens.

  • Page 98: Lock Screen

    Lock Screen Choose a method for unlocking Screen Lock Options your screen. Different Screen All Screen Locks • Locks have different levels of Show information: Display information on the Lock screen. security and options. • Camera shortcut: Display a camera shortcut on your Lock screen.

  • Page 99: Multi Window Settings

    Multi Window Settings Turn on the Multi window feature. For more information, see Using Multi Window. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Multi window. 2. Tap ON/OFF to enable. 3. Tap Open in split screen view to automatically view content in split screen when you open files from My Files or Video, or attachments from email.

  • Page 100: Notification Panel

    Notification Panel Customize which Quick setting buttons appear on the Notification Panel. You can also customize which apps appear on the Recommended applications menu on the Notification panel when you perform certain actions, such as plugging in earphones. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 101: Edge Screen Settings

    Edge Screen Settings • Manage the panels that display Personal message: Type a personal message to display on the Edge screen. on the Edge screen, including • Rotate 180°: Rotate the Edge screen when your own custom panels, and set the device is rotated 180°.

  • Page 102: One-Handed Operation

    • One-handed input: Adjust the size and position of the dialing keypad, in-call buttons, Samsung keyboard, Calculator, and unlock pattern (if configured). • Side key panel: Activate a panel of buttons that includes the Home key, Recent apps, and Back key.

  • Page 103: Easy Mode

    Easy Mode Switch between the default screen layout and a simpler layout. The Easy Mode layout has larger text and icons, making for a more straightforward visual experience. To enable Easy Mode: Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap  ...

  • Page 104: Accessibility

    • Speak passwords: Read the characters aloud subtitles with multimedia files when available as you enter your passwords. This feature is Tap Samsung subtitles (CC) for options. available when TalkBack is enabled. • Google subtitles (CC): Use Google subtitles •...
  • Page 105 • Auto haptic: The device will vibrate in time to the sound when listening to music, watching videos, or playing games. It will also vibrate when buttons are tapped in supported apps. This may consume battery power, and not all applications will support this feature.

  • Page 106: Blocking Mode

    Blocking Mode Turn off notifications for selected features. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >   Settings > Blocking mode. 2. Tap ON/OFF to turn the feature on and configure the following options: • Tap Block incoming calls to block all calls except for the people on your allowed list.

  • Page 107: Private Mode

    Private Mode Hide personal content from being accessed by anyone else using your device. Private mode is only available for certain applications. Note: A secure screen lock (Pattern, PIN, Fingerprint, or Password) is required to use Private Mode. Set Up Private Mode 1.

  • Page 108: Finger Scanner

    2. Tap Finger Scanner > Fingerprint manager. key. • If no fingerprints are registered, the manager • Verify Samsung account: Verify your identity automatically opens the Register fingerprint using your fingerprint when logging in to your Add and screen. To add a fingerprint, tap Samsung account.

  • Page 109: Motions And Gestures

    Motions and Gestures Control certain device actions by touching the screen with the palm of your hand. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. 2. Tap Motions and gestures. 3. Tap each of the following and then tap ON/OFF to enable: •...

  • Page 110: S Pen Settings

    S Pen Settings • Configure options and settings Detachment options: Select an action for the device to take when the S Pen is detached for the S Pen. from the device. • Attach/detach sound: Select a sound for the To configure settings for the S Pen: device to make when the S Pen is detached 1.

  • Page 111: Accounts

    Set up and manage accounts, Account Settings including your Google Account, Each account has its own set of settings. In addition, Samsung account, email, and you can configure common settings for all accounts of the same type. social networking accounts.

  • Page 112: Cloud

    Using Your Samsung Account 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >   Settings > Cloud. 2. Tap your Samsung account to manage your sync settings and backup options. • If you have not signed in to your Samsung Account, tap Add Samsung account.

  • Page 113: Backup And Reset

    Backup and Reset Back up your data to Google Collect Diagnostics servers. You can also reset your This feature collects diagnostic data from your device to its factory defaults. device so that T-Mobile technicians can better troubleshoot issues with your device. Apps >...

  • Page 114: Language And Input Settings

    • the Google Play Store. Reset settings: Reset the settings for the Samsung keyboard. Samsung Keyboard Settings Configure options for using the Samsung keyboard. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >   Settings . 2. Tap Language and input.

  • Page 115: Google Voice Typing Settings

    Google Voice Typing Settings Voice Search Speak rather than type your text entries using Use Google voice recognition to perform Google Google Voice Typing. searches using spoken commands. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > To perform a voice search, tap in the Google  ...
  • Page 116 Apps >  Settings. 2. Tap Language and input > Text-to-speech options for options: • Choose either the Samsung or Goggle text-to- Settings next to each speech engine. Tap TTS engine for options. • Speech rate: Set the speed at which the text is spoken.

  • Page 117: Date And Time Settings

    Date and Time Settings By default, your device receives date and time information from the wireless network. When you are outside network coverage, you may want to set date and time information manually using the date and time settings. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 118: Safety Assistance

    Safety Assistance Receive real-time information Send Help Messages about emergencies and severe Send a quick alert to your primary contacts when weather conditions. you are in an emergency situation. To enable this feature: You can also enable Emergency Apps > 1.

  • Page 119: Accessories

    Accessories Configure options when using HDMI audio devices (not included) or using a book cover (not included). 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >   Settings . 2. Tap Accessories for options: • Dock sound: Play sounds when inserting and removing the device from a dock.

  • Page 120: Battery

    Battery Configure battery charging and view how battery power is used for device activities. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >   Settings . 2. Tap Battery for options: • Fast charging: Enable fast charging mode. • Show battery percentage: Display the battery charge percentage next to the battery icon on the Status bar.

  • Page 121: Power Saving

    Power Saving Conserve battery power by automatically adjusting the screen brightness, limiting the performance of the CPU, and other power reduction activities. Ultra power saving mode saves even more battery power by using a gray scale theme on the Home screen and limiting the number of usable apps.

  • Page 122: Storage

    Storage View the device memory and Memory Card (SD Card) usage, or mount, unmount, or Once an optional memory card (not included) has format an optional memory card been installed in your device, the card memory displays as Total space and Available space. (not included).
  • Page 123 Mount a Memory Card Remove a Memory Card Warning! To prevent damage to information stored on When you install an optional memory card, it is automatically mounted (connected to the device) the memory card, unmount the card before removing and prepared for use. However, should you unmount it from the device.

  • Page 124: Security

    Protect your device from loss or theft allowing your device to be locked, tracked, and for your data to be deleted remotely. Device Administration Note: You must sign up for a Samsung account and enable Google location service to use Remote Manage your device administrators and application controls.

  • Page 125: Credential Storage

    1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >   Settings . 2. Tap Security for options: • Security policy updates: Automatically or manually check for security policy updates. • Send security reports: Send security reports to Samsung via Wi-Fi for threat analysis. Settings Security...

  • Page 126: Help

    Help View tips and guidelines for using your device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >   Settings . 2. Tap Help for information about new features, getting started, applications, settings, and so on. Settings Help...

  • Page 127: About Your Device

    About Your Device View information about your Software Update device, including status, legal Use Software update to update your device’s information, hardware and software. software versions, and a tutorial. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >   Settings . 1.

  • Page 128: Application Manager

    Application Manager You can download and install Downloaded new applications on your device. Displays apps you have downloaded onto your Use Application manager device. settings to manage your 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >   Settings > Application manager. downloaded and preloaded 2.

  • Page 129: Running Services

    SD Card Displays apps you have downloaded onto your memory card (not included). 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >   Settings > Application manager. 2. Tap SD CARD to view a list of all the downloaded applications on your SD card. •...

  • Page 130: Default Applications

    Default Applications If you have multiple applications of the same type, such as email apps, you can select one app to be the default. You can also use a simpler Home screen which provides an easier user experience for first-time smartphone users. 1.

  • Page 131: Application Settings

    Application Settings The settings for various apps are available in one convenient location. To quickly access the settings for Calendar, Call, Contacts, Email, Gallery, Internet, Messages, or S Voice: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >   Settings . 2. Tap one of the following to display the settings for the selected app: •...

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