Page 1 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.
Page 4 Internet Address: www.samsung.com ©2014 Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC. Samsung is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Do you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Phone? For 24 hour information and assistance, we offer a new FAQ/ARS System (Automated Response System) at: www.samsung.com/us/support...
Page 5 ® The Bluetooth word mark, figure mark (stylized “B Design”), and combination mark (Bluetooth word mark and “B Design”) are registered trademarks and are wholly owned by the Bluetooth SIG. microSD™ and the microSD logo are Trademarks of the SD Card Association. ®...
Page 6 Online Legal Information The online version of the Health/Safety and Warranty guide for your device can be found at: English: www.samsung.com/us/Legal/Phone-HSGuide Spanish: www.samsung.com/us/Legal/Phone-HSGuide-SP The online version of the End User Licensing Agreement for your device can be found: Online at: www.samsung.com/us/Legal/SamsungLegal-EULA1.
Page 7: Table Of Contents
App Shortcuts ......40 Creating a Samsung Account ... . . 18 Folders .
Page 8 Section 3: Accounts and Contacts ... 53 ChatON ......85 Section 6: Applications ......86 Accounts .
Page 9 Mobile Web ......115 Samsung Hub ......127 Music .
Page 10 Section 7: Connections ......134 Sound ......162 Home Screen Mode ....167 Wi-Fi .
Page 11 Battery ......187 Storage ......187 Date and Time .
Page 12: Section 1: Getting Started
This section allows you to quickly start using your Samsung Note: Instructions in this manual are based on default settings, Galaxy S4 phone by installing the SIM and (optional) microSD and may vary from your phone, depending on the cards, installing and charging the battery, activating your software version on your phone, and any changes to the service, and setting up your voicemail account.
Page 13: Text Conventions
Special Text Text Conventions In this manual, you’ll find text that is set apart from the rest. This manual provides condensed information about how to These are intended to point out important information, share use your phone. To make this possible, the following text quick methods for activating features, to define terms, and conventions are used to represent often-used steps: more.
Page 14: Setting Up Your Phone
Setting Up Your Phone Caution! Do not bend or twist the back cover excessively. Before using your phone, you need to install the SIM card, Doing so may damage the cover. the optional microSD card, and the battery. Installing the Battery Cover Important! Before removing or replacing the battery cover, Align the cover and press it firmly into place, making make sure the phone is switched off.
Page 15: Installing The Sim Card
Installing the SIM Card When you subscribe to a 4G LTE cellular network, you are provided with a plug-in SIM card loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, available optional services, and many others features. This SIM card will only work with this device.
Page 16: Installing A Memory Card
Installing a Memory Card Removing a Memory Card Your device lets you install an (optional) microSD (SD) or Important! To prevent damage to information stored on the microSDHC memory card to expand available memory to memory card, unmount the card before removing it store images, videos, music, applications, and data.
Page 17 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 maximize battery life. Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage.
Page 18 Installing the Battery Removing the Battery 1. Remove the battery cover. For more information, refer 1. Remove the battery cover. For more information, refer to “Removing the Battery Cover” on page 8. to “Removing the Battery Cover” on page 8. 2. Slide the battery into the compartment (1) so that the 2.
Page 19 Use only approved batteries and chargers. Ask your local Samsung dealer for further details. Before using your phone for the first time, you must fully charge the battery. A discharged battery recharges fully in approximately 4 hours.
Page 20 2. Connect the USB cable to the charging head. 4. When charging is finished, first unplug the charger’s power plug from the AC wall outlet, then disconnect the USB cable connector from the device. Caution! If your handset has a touch screen display, please note that a touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger or a non-metallic stylus.
Page 21: Turning Your Phone On
Turning Your Phone On 2. If there are no Notification alerts on your phone, swipe the screen in any direction to unlock it. Press and hold the Power/Lock key (on – or – the upper right side of the phone) for three seconds. Swipe the Camera shortcut ( ) upward, from the While powering on, the phone connects with the...
Page 22: Initial Device Configuration
Done. When you first turn on your device, you are asked to set up a 8. On the Samsung account screen, sign in to an existing few things. To complete setup, read and follow the instructions on the screen.
Page 23: Tty Mode
TTY Mode Checking Voicemail 1. Press Home, and then touch Phone, and Your phone is fully TTY-compatible, allowing you to connect a then touch and hold TTY device to the phone’s headset jack. Before you can use your phone with a TTY device, you’ll need to enable TTY 2. Follow the automated instructions to create a Mode.
Page 24: Your Google Account
Your Google Account Creating a Samsung Account Your new phone uses your Google account to fully utilize its An active Samsung account is required to use applications Android features, including Gmail, Google Maps, Hangouts, such as AllShare Play and Media Hub.
Page 25: Securing Your Phone
Securing Your Phone Unlocking the Phone For information on unlocking your phone, see “Unlocking By default, the phone locks automatically when the screen Your Phone” on page 15. times out, or you can lock it manually. You can unlock the Unlocking with a Personal Screen Unlock Pattern phone using one of the default Unlock screens, or for increased security, use a personal screen unlock pattern, a...
Page 26: Section 2: Understanding Your Phone
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone Features ™ • Samsung Link to share your media content across connected devices. Cloud connectivity is enabled via the use of an external • 5.0-inch 1920x1080 Super AMOLED Full HD touch screen Web storage service.
Page 27: Front
Front 1. Earpiece: Use during calls to listen to callers. 2. Proximity and Light Sensors: Detect the presence of nearby objects to control device functions or blank the screen display, such as when you hold the phone to your ear during a phone call. Detect ambient light to determine screen brightness when Brightness is set to Automatic brightness (see “Brightness”...
Page 28: Sides And Bottom
Sides and Bottom 1. Volume Key: From the Home screen, touch to adjust Master Volume. During calls or music playback, press to adjust volume. Press to mute the ringtone of an incoming call. 2. Power/Lock Key: Press and hold to turn the phone on or off.
Page 29: Top And Back
Top and Back 1. Infrared Transmitter: Use when controlling media devices remotely. 2. Noise Cancelation Microphone: Captures background noise that the phone uses to produce a quiet background during calls and video chats. 3. 3.5mm Headset Jack: Plug in an optional headset or TTY equipment.
Page 30: Navigation
Navigation Finger Motions Touch Navigate your phone’s features using the command keys and the touch screen. Touch items to select or launch them. For example: • Touch the onscreen keyboard to enter characters or text. Warning! Please note that a touch screen responds best to a •...
Page 31: Motions And Gestures
Motions and Gestures Pinch Using two fingers, make a pinch motion on the screen. By activating the various motion and gesture features, you For example: can access a variety of time saving functions. • Pinch in to zoom in on pictures or screens. Air Gestures •...
Page 32: Palm Motions
• • Air move: When this option is set to On, you can move app Tilt: – shortcuts to other home screen panels or Apps screen panels by Zoom: When this option is set to On, touching and holding with your thumbs on the screen while in Gallery or Internet, then touching and holding a shortcut with one hand, then moving the tilting the phone forward and back causes the screen to zoom...
Page 33: Using Multi Window
Using Multi Window Displaying and Hiding the Multi Window Tab To display the Multi window tab and tray: This feature allows you to run multiple applications on the current screen at the same time. This feature works with the 1. With Multi window enabled, touch and hold Back.
Page 34 Using Multi Window to Run Multiple Apps on the 6. Drag the new Multi window app over the currently Same Screen running app and drop the new app onto one of the following screen areas, depending on your phone’s You can run any of the apps found in the Multi window tray orientation: on the screen at the same time as another app.
Page 35 Window Controls Select an application window and touch in the middle of the windows. Window controls appear: Open a recent app in Multi Window. Switch locations between Multi Window applications. App 1 Share items between the application windows. Drag an item to share from one window to another. Some applications may not support this feature.
Page 36 Moving the Multi Window Tab To move the tab and tray to another side: 1. Display the Multi window tab. The Multi window feature has two components: the tab and he apps tray. You can move the tab along the left for 2. Touch the tab to display the apps tray (containing the right side of the screen, which lets you launch the apps scrollable apps).
Page 37: Screen Capture
Customizing the Multi Window Tray Screen Capture The applications found within the Multi window tray can be Touch and hold the Power/Lock Key and Home organized by either being rearranged or removed. to capture and save an image of the current screen. You can rearrange the apps on the Multi window panel, add Note: A copy of the screenshot is automatically saved to the new apps or remove apps.
Page 38: Home Screen
Home Screen 1. Status Bar: Presents icons to show network status, battery power, and connection details. For a list of The Home screen is the starting point for using your phone. icons, see “Status Bar Icons” on page 37. Place shortcut icons, widgets, and other items to customize your phone to your needs.
Page 39: Extended Home Screen
Extended Home Screen 3. Touch Set wallpaper to change the Home screen wallpaper. For more information, refer to “Wallpapers” The Home screen consists of the Home panel, plus additional on page 42. panels that extend beyond the display width to provide more space for adding shortcuts and widgets.
Page 40 Adding and Removing Home Screen Panels To delete a Home screen: 1. From a Home screen, touch Menu Edit page. You can add and delete Home screens. You can have up to seven Home screens. 2. Touch and hold the Home screen you want to delete. To add a new Home screen: 3.
Page 41: Google Search Bar
Google Search Bar Notification Panel To view the Notification Panel: The Google Search Bar provides you an onscreen Internet search engine powered by Google. 1. Swipe downward from the top of the screen. 1. From the main Home screen, tap the Google Search 2. Scroll down the list to see additional notification details.
Page 42 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 • In a single motion, touch and hold a desired function, such as provides quick access to separate device functions.
Page 43: Status Bar
Status Bar Icons Notifications displays system notifications. Touch a notification entry to display the details. Drag a Some common status and notification icons are shown below. notification left or right to remove it and remove Notification Icons from the Status Bar. Airplane Mode Active: All wireless communications For more information, refer to “Notification Panel”...
Page 44 The device is connected to a Digital Living Network Bluetooth Headset Connected: Your device is Alliance (DLNA) certified device using the Samsung connected with a Bluetooth headset. Link application. Wi-Fi Active: Wi-Fi is active, and connected to a Signal Strength: Current signal strength.
Page 45: Primary Shortcuts
Primary Shortcuts Adding Widgets to a Home Screen 1. Navigate to the Home screen on which you want to Primary Shortcuts display at the bottom of each Home place the Widget and touch Apps. screen. 2. Touch the Widgets tab. The default Primary Shortcuts are: Phone, Contacts, Messaging, Internet, and Apps.
Page 46: App Shortcuts
App Shortcuts Removing App Shortcuts Use App Shortcuts for quickly access to applications or Touch and hold the App Shortcut until Remove features, such as Email or other applications. displays, then drag the App Shortcut to the 1. Navigate to the Home screen on which you want to Remove icon.
Page 47: Folders
Folders To add an App shortcut to a folder: 1. Add the App shortcut to the Home screen that the Place Folders on a Home screen to organize items together. folder is on. Adding Folders 2. Touch and hold the App shortcut, drag it to the folder, To create a folder on a Home page: and drop it.
Page 48: Wallpapers
Wallpapers • Live wallpapers: Choose from pre-loaded interactive animated wallpapers. Touch a wallpaper to see an example. If available, You can choose a picture to display on the Home Screen, touch Settings to view options for the selection. Touch Set Lock screen, or on both the Home and Lock screens.
Page 49: Apps Screen
Apps Screen To manually change the order of the icons on the Apps screen: The Apps screen displays all applications installed on your 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps. wireless device. Applications that you download and install 2. Touch Menu Edit.
Page 50: Navigating Through The Home Screens
Application Information Navigating Through the Apps Screens To view information about an App, such as the amount of Your phone initially has three Apps screens available. Follow storage it uses, force the App to stop, uninstall updates, and these steps to navigate through the Apps screens: clear data: 1.
Page 51: Smart Screen
Smart Screen Configure Smart Screen With Smart screen activated your phone automatically To enable Smart screen features: adjusts screen time-out and rotation when it detects you are From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings looking at the screen. My device Smart screen.
Page 52: Entering Text
You can enable predictive text, to have the Samsung keyboard match your key touches to common words and Your phone comes equipped with an orientation detector that display them. The Personalization option learns from Gmail, can tell if the phone is being held in an upright (Portrait) or Facebook, and Twitter.
Page 53 More words While entering text, touch and hold Options, then select Settings in the pop-up menu. The Samsung keyboard settings screen displays. For more information, refer to “Samsung Keyboard” on page 172. Delete Shift Text Input Mode Voice Typing Space...
Page 54 Changing the Text Input Mode Using ABC Mode 1. If desired, rotate your phone counterclockwise to a There are two main keyboard layout keys that will change the onscreen keys within the QWERTY keyboard. Landscape orientation. The available Text Input modes are: Sym and Abc. 2. When you touch the Enter message field, the following screen displays: Symbol/Numeric Mode: Activates the number,...
Page 55: Predictive Text
Sy Sym Sy Sym touch Settings 3. Touch the desired number, symbol, or emoticon The Samsung keyboard settings screen displays. characters. 2. Touch the ON/OFF button to turn Predictive text 4. Touch the button to access additional symbols. 5. Touch to return to Abc mode.
Page 56: Entering Text Using Handwriting
4. At the Speak now prompt, speak clearly and distinctly Handwriting feature or touch to switch back to into the microphone. Samsung keyboard mode. 5. If the red microphone turns gray, then the feature has timed out and you should touch the microphone icon to start again.
Page 57 Entering Text Using Swype Swype Tips The following example shows how to enter the word “This”. Swype is a text input method that makes it possible to enter Put your finger down on the “T”, and without lifting, glide it a word by sliding your finger or stylus from letter to letter, to the “h”, then to the “i”...
Page 58: Swype Settings
Swype Help • Move your finger or stylus over the apostrophe to enter contractions. While entering text, you can get information about Swype. • Double-tap on the word you want to change to correct a 1. Touch and hold the Swype Key to access the misspelled word, then touch the delete key to erase one Swype options menu.
Page 59: Section 3: Accounts And Contacts
Your phone provides the ability to synchronize information, your Wireless Provider. from a variety of accounts, including Email, Facebook, Adding an Account Google, and your Samsung account. Depending on the account, you can choose to synchronize your calendar, 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings contacts, and other types of content.
Page 60 Controlling Synchronization Tip: You can control automatic synchronization using the Sync You can choose to have your phone automatically toggle in the Quick Settings menu on the Notification synchronize with your accounts, or manually synchronize Panel. For more information, refer to “Accessing each account when you want to check messages.
Page 61: Contacts
Managing Accounts 6. To remove the selected account from your phone, 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings touch Remove account. A Remove account? pop-up Accounts. prompts you to confirm the removal. Accounts Accounts 2. Under My accounts, touch the desired account type. To remove the selected account, touch Remove The related account type screen displays.
Page 62: Adding Contacts
Touch to choose a label for the number. • If you have defined accounts (Google, Samsung, and so on), • Touch the Email field to enter an email address. Touch the Save contact to pop-up displays. Select Device or the choose a label for the email address account to receive the new Contact entry.
Page 63: Updating Contacts
Creating Contacts from the Phone Keypad Updating Contacts from the Phone Keypad Enter a phone number with the Phone Keypad, then save it. Enter a phone number with the Phone Keypad, then save it. 1. From a Home screen, touch Phone.
Page 64: Contacts Settings
Choosing Contacts to Display Other Contacts Options 1. From a Home screen, touch Contacts. 1. From a Home screen, touch Contacts. 2. Touch Menu, and then touch Contacts to display: 2. Touch a contact and then touch Menu: • Choose All contacts to show all contacts. •...
Page 65 My Local Profile Linking Contacts My local profile is your own contact record, listed under ME Your phone can synchronize with multiple accounts, in Contacts. You can send My local profile as a vCard via including Google, Corporate, and other providers, plus social Bluetooth or as an attachment to messages.
Page 66 Sending Namecards Separating Contacts 1. From a Home screen, touch Contacts. You can send a contact entry as a namecard using a 2. Touch a contact to display its information. Bluetooth connection to another device, or as an attachment to a Gmail or Email message. 3. Touch .
Page 67 Favorites Groups Mark contacts with a star to identify them as Favorites. Assign contacts to Groups to make searching for contacts faster, or to quickly call or send messages to group Favorites display on the Favorites tab in the Phone and members.
Page 68 Editing a Group Adding Contacts to a Group 1. From a Home screen, touch Contacts 1. From a Home screen, touch Contacts Groups. Groups. 2. Touch a Group to display it. 2. Touch a Group to display it, and then touch 3. Touch Menu Edit group, and then update...
Page 69: Speed Dials
Speed Dials Sending a Message to Group Members Create a new text or email message, addressed to the Speed dials are 1-, 2-, or 3-digit shortcuts (1 to 100) you group’s members. assign to contacts, to allow you to quickly call the contact. 1.
Page 70: Section 4: Calling
Section 4: Calling Making Calls Making Calls Using Speed Dials Speed Dials are 1-, 2-, or 3-digit shortcuts (1 to 100) you Your phone offers multiple ways to make calls: assign to contacts, to allow you to quickly call the contact. •...
Page 71: Recent Calls
Making Calls Using S Voice Making Calls Using Favorites Place a call by speaking the name or number. Favorites are contacts that you designate as favorites by starring them. For more information about creating favorites, 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps S Voice.
Page 72: Making Calls Using Recent Calls
Making Calls Using Recent Calls Creating or Updating Contacts Using Recent Calls 1. From a Home screen, touch Phone Recent to display recent calls. 1. From a Home screen, touch Phone Recent. 2. Swipe your finger from left to right across the call to 2. Touch and hold on a call, then select Add to Contacts redial.
Page 73: Answering A Call
Answering a Call with Air Gesture To filter records: 1. From a Home screen, touch Phone Recent. 1. Verify the Air Gestures feature is on and Air call-accept 2. While viewing the calls, touch Menu, and then is active. For more information, refer to “Motions and touch View.
Page 74: International Calls
Viewing Call Durations • All numbers: enables the features for all known and unknown numbers, including those contacts that are not assigned to the View the length of the Last call, all Dialed calls, all Received rejection list. calls, or All calls. 1.
Page 75: Pause Dialing
Pause Dialing Wait Dialing You can dial or save phone numbers with pauses for use with Inserting a Wait into your dialing sequence means that the automated systems, such as voicemail or financial phone phone waits until it hears a dial tone before proceeding with numbers.
Page 76: Multi-Party Calling
Multi-Party Calling Sending Calls to Voicemail When your phone alerts you to an incoming call, you can Use multi-party call features to set up a call between multiple reject the call to send the caller to voice mail, or reject the callers, such as for a conference call.
Page 77: Ending A Call
Options During a Call • Extra volume: Enable or disable increased volume in the earpiece. Compensates for low sound from the other caller. • Add call: Display the Dialer to set up a multi-party call. • Keypad: Display a keypad to enter numbers. Personalize •...
Page 78: Call Settings
Call Settings Set Up Call Rejection Messages Create and manage text messages to send to callers when Configure settings for calling with your phone. rejecting incoming calls. Messages you create here are Call Rejection available from the incoming call screen when you use the Manage your list of phone numbers which will be Reject with message option.
Page 79 Answering/Ending Calls Turn Off Screen During Calls Manage settings for answering and ending calls. When enabled, the screen automatically turns off during phone calls, and the proximity sensor on the front of the 1. From a Home screen, touch Phone Menu device is used to turn the screen back on when the device is Call settings.
Page 80: Call Alerts
Call Alerts Call Accessories Set options for sounds and vibrations to occur during calls. Configure options for using a headset (not included). 1. From a Home screen, touch Phone Menu 1. From a Home screen, touch Phone Menu Call settings. Call settings.
Page 81: Ringtones And Keypad Tones
Ringtones and Keypad Tones Personalize Call Sound Choose tones and vibration to use for incoming calls and Choose options for call audio, in cases where you might need keypad touches. the sound softer or more clear, or optimized for calling. 1.
Page 82: Noise Reduction
Noise Reduction Voicemail Set the phone to suppress background noise during calls. Configure options for voicemail. 1. From a Home screen, touch Phone Menu 1. From a Home screen, touch Phone Menu Call settings. Call settings. 2. Touch Noise reduction to enable the feature. 2.
Page 83: Auto Retry
Auto Retry DTMF Tones Enable Auto retry to automatically redial the phone number Set the length of Dual-Tone Multi-Frequency tones which until it is connected. play when you use the keypad during a call, such as when navigating device menus. 1.
Page 84: Section 5: Messaging
Section 5: Messaging Text and Multimedia Messaging This section describes how to send and receive messages, and other features associated with messaging. Your phone can send and receive text and multimedia Types of Messages messages. Your phone supports these types of messages: Creating and Sending Messages •...
Page 85 – 4. Touch Enter message, then enter the message text. The Discard: Erase this message. – following options are available (which options are Translate: Launches the Translator app. – available depends on whether you include an Font size: Select a font size (from Use device font sizes to Tiny through Huge) for Messaging screen text.
Page 86: Messaging Settings
Messaging Settings • Touch Menu for options, including: – Search: Enter characters to search messages and recipients. Configure settings for message storage, delivery, or alerts. – 1. From a Home screen, touch Messaging. Delete threads: Touch message threads to mark them for erasure, or touch Select all to mark all message threads.
Page 87 • Multimedia message (MMS) settings: • Notification settings: – – Delivery reports: When enabled, you receive a delivery report Notifications: When enabled, message alerts display in the for multimedia messages you send. Status bar. – – Auto-retrieve: When enabled, MMS messages download Select ringtone: Choose a sound for message alerts.
Page 88: Emergency Alerts
Emergency alerts – Emergency notification preview: Listen to an example of a Emergency alert tone (and vibration, if enabled). The Emergency This device is designed to receive Wireless Emergency Alerts alert tone plays at the same volume as your call ringtone. from the Commercial Mobile Alert Service (CMAS).
Page 89: Email
Email Composing and Sending Email 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Email Send and receive email using popular email services. Compose. Configuring Email Accounts 2. Touch fields to enter recipients and the email text. You can configure Email for most accounts in just a few 3.
Page 90: Gmail
Setting Up Your Gmail Account Email Account Settings Use Account settings to configure handling of your email. The first time you launch Gmail, your phone will prompt you to set up your Google account. Note: Available settings depend on the email provider. 1.
Page 91: Hangouts
Gmail account. This allows you to search a chat Calendar entries, and Location information. log and store them in your Gmail accounts. Important! Your Samsung account manages the access 1. Log on to your Google account if you have not already information (user name/password) to several done so.
Page 92: Section 6: Applications
Note: This manual only addresses applications that have been available in the Apps menu and how to launch it. For loaded on your device as of the date of purchase. applications provided by Samsung, this section also Information concerning third party applications that you describes functions and navigation.
Page 93: Customizing The Applications Screens
Customizing the Applications Screens Moving Application Icons With the Apps screen in Customizable grid view, you can Choosing a View arrange the application icons to suit yourself. By default, application icons appear in Customizable grid 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps.
Page 94 Filtering Application Icons – Drag it to to launch Application manager to view information about the app. For more information, refer to You can select which icons appear in the Apps screen. “Application Manager” on page 186. 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps.
Page 95: Accessing Applications
Accessing Applications Calendar 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps. Record events and appointments to manage your schedule. The Apps screen displays. Tip: A Calendar widget is available in Widgets. For more 2. Sweep your finger right or left to scroll the Apps information about placing widgets on the Home screen, screens.
Page 96 – 3. Touch Menu for options: Select time zone: When Lock time zone is enabled, specify the time zone for all events. • Go to: Display a specific date. – Show week number: Display the number of the week (1 – 52) •...
Page 97: Camera
Camera Screen Sending Events Send events as vCalendar files to other compatible devices. The following items can be found on the Camera screen: 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Calendar. 1. Front Facing Camera 6. Camera Button 2. Touch an event to display its details. 2.
Page 98 Taking Photos Camera Modes Touch the Mode button to change the mode to one Taking photos with your device’s built-in camera is as simple MODE MODE MODE MODE as choosing a subject, pointing the camera, then pressing of the following: the camera key.
Page 99 Taking Dual Camera Photos • Sound & shot: Use this mode to enrich pictures by adding background sounds for a few seconds. The background sound With the Dual Camera feature, you can take a picture with is recorded for up to 9 seconds after taking the photo. both the front and rear cameras at the same time.
Page 100 Camera and Camcorder Settings • ISO: determines how sensitive the light meter is on your digital camera. Choose from Auto, 100, 200, 400, or 800. Use a This section describes the different settings that you can lower ISO number to make your camera less sensitive to light, a configure on your camera.
Page 101 Settings • Flash: activate or deactivate the flash. • Location tag: attach a GPS location tag to the photo. To • Voice control: activates/deactivates voice control feature that improve GPS signals, avoid shooting in locations where the allows you to verbally take a photo. signal may be obstructed, such as between buildings or in low- •...
Page 102 Launching the Camcorder 4. Touch the Video key to begin shooting video. The red light will blink while recording. Tip: When shooting video in direct sunlight or in bright 5. Touch anywhere on the screen to re-focus the camera conditions, it is recommended that you provide your on that object.
Page 103 Accessing Videos Touch and hold a listed video file to place a check mark alongside and then touch Menu for additional When you shoot a video, the file is saved in the Camera options: folder. You can view your videos immediately or view them anytime in the Camera folder.
Page 104: Sharing Pictures
• Details: displays video file information. Note: You can only share a shot with other external users who • Settings: provide access to the Galley settings page. From this also have their Wi-Fi Direct feature active. page you can configure the SNS data management, Tags, and Enabling Share Shot Sound &...
Page 105 To enable Wi-Fi Direct: 6. When prompted to complete the connection, the recipient should touch OK. Your status field now reads Important! The target device must already be connected to “Connected” and your connected device is listed within the same Wi-Fi and have its Wi-Fi Direct feature the Wi-Fi Direct devices listing.
Page 106 Using S Beam to Share Pictures To configure your Share Shot options: 1. Confirm the Share Shot viewfinder is active ( This feature (when activated via NFC) allows you to beam appears at the top of the screen). large files directly to another compatible device that is in direct contact.
Page 107 Taking a Screen Shot Important! Neither device must be in Lock mode or displaying Also known as a screen capture, this feature allows you to the Lock screen. They must both be active and mimic the print screen function on most computers. unlocked.
Page 108: Chaton
Calendar entries, and Location information. • Stopwatch: Record lap times. • Timer: Measure elapsed time. Important! Your Samsung account manages the access information (user name/password) to several • Desk clock: Choose whether the clock calendar and weather applications, such as AllShare Play, ChatON, and displays, and what outputs are active, when you connect your Media Hub.
Page 109 3. Touch the Alarm repeat field and touch the number of • Smart alarm: Tracks body movements and calculates the best times you want this alarm to repeat. Selections are: time for sounding the alarm. Place the phone somewhere on day blocks or Repeat Weekly.
Page 110: World Clock
World Clock Stopwatch World Clock allows you to view the time of day or night in You can use this option to measure intervals of time. other parts of the world. World Clock displays time in 1. From the Clock screen, touch Stopwatch. hundreds of different cities, within all 24 time zones around 2. Touch Start to start the stopwatch and touch Lap to the world.
Page 111: Contacts
Desk Clock • Edit shortcuts: allows you to edit the shortcuts shown at the bottom of full screen mode. You can use the Desk clock when you have a desk dock and you want your phone to display the time, day, date, location, •...
Page 112: Downloads
Downloads Dropbox View and manage files and other items you download to Dropbox is a “cloud” file storage service. The Dropbox app your phone. lets you create an account with Dropbox or link with your existing Dropbox account. For more information, visit 1.
Page 113: Flipboard
Flipboard 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Gallery. All of the Albums that hold your pictures and videos This application creates a personalized digital magazine out display with folder name(s) and number of files. of everything being shared with you. Access news stories, personal feeds, and other related material.
Page 114: Viewing Pictures
Viewing Pictures • Slideshow: View photo and video thumbnails as a slide show. • Content to display: Choose whether to display All content, 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Gallery. Content in your device, Content in your Dropbox account, 2. Select an album, and then touch a picture to view it.
Page 115 • Copy to clipboard: Copy the picture to your device’s clipboard • Settings memory for pasting into messages, notes, and so on. – Configure synchronization settings for accounts, if available. • Print: Print the picture to a printer connected to your device –...
Page 116: Editing A Photo
Editing a Photo 4. Select an image area by touching and holding the image and then selecting an available option: You can edit your photos using the built-in Photo editor • Selection mode: provides several onscreen selection options application on your device. The photo editor application provides basic editing functions for pictures that you take on such as: Select area, Inverse selection, Selection size, and your phone.
Page 117 6. Touch Menu to access the following options: Crop: allows you to crop (cut-out) an area of a photo. • Save as: allows you to rename your current image and save it to your gallery. Color: allows you to Auto adjust color, •...
Page 118: Gmail
Viewing Videos 5. To begin video playback, touch (Play), touch Photos or Video Player, and then touch Always or 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Gallery. Just once. 2. Select an album. A matrix or list of available videos Sharing Using S Beam displays.
Page 119: Google Settings
Google Settings Group Play Quickly and easily change Google app settings to suit your Using Group Play, you can share documents or photos you preferences. are viewing, or music you are listening to, with other devices connected to the same Wi-Fi network with your device. Note: You must be signed in to the application in w 1.
Page 120: Help
View brief instructions and videos on how to use the features Samsung KNOX is a comprehensive enterprise mobile and settings available on your phone. solution for use with both work and play. With the increasing use of smart phones in businesses, Samsung KNOX From a Home screen, touch Apps Help.
Page 121: Maps
Maps Mobile Web Use Google Maps to find your current location, get directions, Mobile Web gives you secure, direct access to your Wireless and other location-based information. The Google Maps Provider’s portal web site to purchase content, access Mobile shortcut displays by default on the Home screen. Web services, and review your account information.
Page 122: Music
Music Playing Music 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Music. Music is an application that can play music files. Music Music’s Songs screen displays. supports files with extensions AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, MP3, WMA, 3GP, MP4, and M4A. Using Music you can navigate 2. If desired, touch another music category tab at the top through your music library, play songs, and create playlists.
Page 123 Music Playback Controls Volume Use any of the following Music player controls: Streams the current music file to another device via Samsung Link. Volume control and SoundAlive. Volume control showing volume muted. Shuffles the current list of songs randomly. Favorite Repeat Songs play in order and are not shuffled.
Page 124 From a Music player screen, touch Menu Displays the current song in the player additional options: window. • Via Bluetooth: Scans for and pairs with a Bluetooth headset. Touch and hold to rewind the song. Touch to • Play via Group Play: Use Group Play to share your music. For go to previous song.
Page 125: Using Playlists
Music App Settings • Smart volume: When enabled, automatically adjusts volume of each track to a common level. The Music Player Settings menu allows you to set • Voice control: When enabled, you can use voice commands to preferences for the music player such as whether you want control music playback.
Page 126 Adding Music to a Playlist Renaming a Playlist To add files to the playlist: Besides adding music files to, or removing music files from, a playlist, you can also rename the playlist. 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Music. To rename a playlist: 2.
Page 127: Muve Music
Setting a Song as Options Muve Music You can set a song as a ringtone for all voice calls, for calls Create playlists, Ringtones and more, and edit them all right from an individual contact, or as an alarm tone. on the phone.
Page 128: My Files
My Files Phone Find, view and manage files stored on an installed memory The Phone application allows you to access the dialer card. If the file is associated with an application on your keypad, call logs, and favorites. For more information, refer phone, you can launch the file in the application.
Page 129: Play Books
Play Books Play Movies & TV Discovering your favorite books and authors has never been Watch movies and TV shows purchased from Google Play. easier. With Google Play Books, you can shop the world's You can stream them instantly, or download them for viewing largest selection of ebooks and read them anywhere you like when you’re not connected to the Internet.
Page 130: Play Newsstand
Play Newsstand Polaris Office 5 Formally Google Play Magazines, Play Newsstand combines View and edit various kinds of documents, such as Play Magazines and Google Currents—bringing you free and Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe PDF. paid news, magazine subscriptions, and much more all in From a Home screen, touch Apps one place.
Page 131: S Health
S Health You should also check with your doctor if you have symptoms suggestive of heart, lung, or other serious disease, such as: Manage your wellness by recording your activity level, • Pain or discomfort in your chest, neck, jaw, or arms during food consumption, and other health-related issues like physical activity;...
Page 132: S Memo
Consider it the first Note: This app requires a Samsung Account. step on your path to physical fitness. S Memo...
Page 133: S Voice
Settings Open via the home key. Media Content that is purchased and downloaded may be viewed concurrently on up to five (5) devices with Samsung Hub (or “the service”) that are also registered to the same account. • You may remove a device from your account no more than once...
Page 134 • – You may remove Media Content from a device as many times as Stopping, pausing or restarting rented Media Content does not extend the available viewing time. you’d like. You will have the ability to re-download the Media – In no event will rented Media Content be available for a period Content later subject to content re-download availability and of more than thirty (30) days (or shorter on a title-by-title basis)
Page 135: Samsung Link
Living Network Alliance) devices. From a Home screen, touch Apps Story Album. Note: This app requires a Samsung Account. TripAdvisor Important! All devices must be connected to the same Wi-Fi Access travelers’ reviews and opinions on hotels, restaurants network. For more information, refer to “Wi-Fi” on and more.
Page 136: Video
Pause the video. these video controls are available: Streams the current music file to another Start the video after being paused. device via Samsung Link. Volume control. Touch and hold to fast-forward the video. Touch to go to next video.
Page 137: Voice Recorder
From a Home screen, touch Apps for options: Voice Recorder. • Sign in: Sign in to your Samsung Account for use with Samsung Hub. • Scan for nearby devices: Scan for available devices for sharing videos. • Sort by: Display videos by Title (default), Date, Size, or Type.
Page 138: Voice Search
WatchON Visual Voicemail allows you to listen and manage your Use the Samsung WatchON application to use your phone as voicemail messages directly from your phone. There is no a remote control for your TV, set top box, DVR, Blu-Ray/DVD, need to call your voice mailbox or listen to your messages stereo or other device.
Page 139: Youtube
YouTube Set Up WatchON 1. From the Home screen, select Apps Access your YouTube account, and view and upload YouTube WatchON. videos, right from your phone. 2. Follow the prompts to configure WatchON options, From a Home screen, touch Apps YouTube.
Page 140: Section 7: Connections
Section 7: Connections Wi-Fi Tip: You can also quickly turn Wi-Fi on or off using Quick Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that provides Settings. From the Home screen, sweep your finger access to local area networks. downward to display the Notification Panel. Touch the Wi-Fi communication requires access to an existing Wi-Fi Wi-Fi button to turn Wi-Fi on (green) or off (gray).
Page 141 Add a Wi-Fi Network Manually Wi-Fi Status Indicators 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings The following icons show your Wi-Fi connection status: Connections. Connections Connections Connections Connections Displays when Wi-Fi is connected, active, and 2. Touch Wi-Fi. Touch the ON/OFF button to turn Wi-Fi ON. communicating with a Wireless Access Point 3. On the pop-up Wi-Fi settings screen, touch Add Wi-Fi (WAP).
Page 142 Advanced Settings – Install certificates: Install certificates from a memory card. – MAC address: View your device’s MAC address (not Set up and manage wireless access points. configurable). 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings – Connections. IP address: View your device’s IP address (not configurable). Connections Connections 2.
Page 143: Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Direct Turn Wi-Fi Direct Off 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings Wi-Fi Direct allows devices to connect to each other directly Connections. via Wi-Fi, without a Wi-Fi network or hotspot, and without Connections Connections Connections Connections having to set up the connection. 2.
Page 144: Bluetooth
Connect to Wi-Fi Direct Devices Bluetooth 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications Connections. technology for exchanging information over a distance of Connections Connections about 30 feet. If the devices are in range, you can exchange 2. Touch Wi-Fi.
Page 145 5. From the list of scanned devices, touch the target Note: Due to different specifications and features of other device and follow the prompts to complete the pairing: Bluetooth-compatible devices, display and operations • If the target device requires a PIN, enter a PIN for the target may be different, and functions such as transfer or device and touch OK.
Page 146: Bluetooth Status Indicators
Bluetooth Status Indicators Disconnect or Unpair from a Bluetooth Device The following icons show your Bluetooth connection: Disconnect from a Bluetooth Device You can disconnect your phone from a Bluetooth device, such Displays when Bluetooth is active. as a headset. Disconnecting does not un-pair the Bluetooth device.
Page 147: Bluetooth Settings
Unpair from a Bluetooth Device 3. Tap your phone's name to enable or disable visibility to other Bluetooth devices. When your phone is visible, You can make your phone forget its pairing connection with another Bluetooth device. To connect to the other device other devices can find your phone during a scan.
Page 148: Tethering And Portable Hotspot
Tethering and Portable Hotspot Portable Hotspot Use your phone as an Internet Access Point (AP) via Portable Use feature lets you share your phone’s mobile data mobile hotspot. This allows up to ten other devices to connection via USB, Wi-Fi, or Bluetooth. connect to the AP via a Wi-Fi network, giving the connected 1.
Page 149 Connect a Device Allowed Devices 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings You can limit connections to your Hotspot to only those Connections. devices in your Allowed Devices list. Connections Connections Connections Connections 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings 2.
Page 150: Bluetooth Tethering
Bluetooth Tethering Portable Hotspot Settings 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings Before starting, pair your computer with your device, and Connections. then configure your computer to obtain its network Connections Connections connection via Bluetooth. 2. Touch More networks Tethering and portable hotspot.
Page 151: Vpn
NFC and Beaming Set up and manage Virtual Private Networks (VPN). Use NFC (Near Field Communication) to share information between your phone and another NFC-capable device by Note: VPN settings include storage of login credentials on your touching the devices together (typically back-to-back). phone.
Page 152: S Beam
Android Beam S Beam Use Android Beam to share smaller files, such as browser Use S Beam for sending larger files, such as HD videos, pages, YouTube videos, contacts, pictures, etc. between your phone and another NFC-capable device by 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings touching the devices together (typically back-to-back).
Page 153: Nearby Devices
Nearby Devices Configure File Sharing 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings Share files with nearby devices using the DLNA (Digital Living Connections. Network Alliance) standard via Wi-Fi. Connections Connections Connections Connections 2. Touch Nearby devices. To share with nearby devices, you must connect to a Wi-Fi network.
Page 154: Screen Mirroring
Screen Mirroring Transfer Data Connect your device to a computer, via USB cable, to transfer Use the Screen Mirroring feature to share media files on your data as a Media device using MTP (Media Transfer Protocol), phone with an HDMI device, such as an HDMI TV. or as a Camera using PTP (Photo Transfer Protocol).
Page 155: Section 8: Settings
Section 8: Settings Accessing Settings Settings Tabs From a Home screen, touch Menu Settings. Your phone’s Settings are divided into 4 main groups. When the Settings screen displays, the following 4 tabs are located – or – at the top of the screen: From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings.
Page 156: Accessing Additional Options
Using ON/OFF Buttons Accessing Additional Options To enable or disable a setting, touch the ON/OFF button To access additional setting options, touch the setting as shown. label. Settings...
Page 157: Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Data Usage Your device supports Wi-Fi a/b/g/n. Use Wi-Fi settings to Monitor data usage, and control your phone’s connection to manage your device’s Wi-Fi connections. mobile data service. For more information about using your phone’s Wi-Fi Note: Data is measured by your phone. Your service provider features, see “Wi-Fi”...
Page 158 View Mobile Data Usage • Touch an application to view its data usage. Touch Restrict 1. Touch the Data usage cycle drop-down menu and background data to force the application to sync background select a time period. data only when connected to a Wi-Fi network. A chart displays the total mobile data usage during that 3.
Page 159: More Networks
Connections Touch More networks Airplane mode to enable or • Samsung Print Service Plugin: When set to ON, an disable the option. information pop-up appears. Read the information, then touch OK to confirm that you have read the information. Your device Note: You can also set Airplane mode from the Device options begins searching for printers.
Page 160 Mobile Networks Tethering and Portable Hotspot Set options for network selection and data service. Use feature lets you share your phone’s mobile data connection via USB, Wi-Fi, or Bluetooth. Important! Depending on your service plan, changes you For more information about using tethering and portable make to mobile networks settings may incur extra mobile hotspot, see “Tethering and Portable Hotspot”...
Page 161 Nearby Devices Android Beam Use Android Beam to share smaller files, such as browser Share files with nearby devices using the DLNA (Digital Living pages, YouTube videos, contacts, pictures, etc. Network Alliance) standard via Wi-Fi. For more information on using Android Beam, see “Android To share with nearby devices, you must connect to a Wi-Fi Beam”...
Page 162: Lock Screen
Lock Screen – Wake up in lock screen: Wake up the screen by speaking a command. Choose settings to unlock your phone. – Set wake-up command: Set a command to wake up For more information about using the lock and unlock the screen.
Page 163 • Face and voice: Unlock your phone by looking at the screen • Pattern: Draw a pattern on the screen to unlock your phone. and speaking. This option offers low security, because Touch the option, then follow the prompts to create or change someone who looks and/or sounds similar to you could unlock your screen unlock pattern.
Page 164: Display
Notification Panel • Password: Enter an alphanumeric password to unlock your phone. Configure options for the Notification panel, available when – Lock screen widgets: Customize your clock and personal you swipe your finger down from Status bar at the top of the screen.
Page 165: Screen Mode
Screen Mode Brightness Choose a screen mode to match the content being viewed. Adjust the screen brightness to suit your surroundings, or to your personal preference. 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings My device...
Page 166: Screen Timeout
Screen Timeout • Photo Table: Display pictures in a photo table. Touch choose pictures to display. 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings My device Display. • Touch Start now to preview Daydream mode. Touch the My device My device screen to cancel.
Page 167: Touch Key Light Duration
Touch Key Light Duration Auto Adjust Screen Tone Set the length of time the Menu Key and Back Key Allow your phone to automatically analyze the screen and remain lit after you touch them. adjusts the brightness to conserve battery power. 1.
Page 168: Led Indicator
LED Indicator Sound This option allows you to turn on your LED lights for charging, Configure settings for your phone's sound and audio. missed events, and incoming notifications. The light will turn Volume on by default unless you turn them off. Set the system volume level, and set default volume for call 1.
Page 169: Vibration Intensity
Vibration Intensity Tip: You can also set songs as ringtones for a selected contact. Set the vibration intensity for incoming calls, notifications, For more information, see “Setting a Song as Options” on and haptic feedback. page 121. 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings Vibrations...
Page 170: Default Notification Sound
Default Notification Sound Dialing Keypad Tone Choose a default sound to play for notifications, such as for Play tones when you touch keys on the keypad. new messages and event reminders. 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings My device.
Page 171: Haptic Feedback
My device My device My device 2. Touch Sound. 2. Touch Sound. Under Samsung applications, the following options are available: 3. Touch Haptic feedback to enable/disable the option. • Call: Directly access Call sound settings. For more information, Emergency Tone refer to “Call Settings”...
Page 172: Adapt Sound
Key-Tap Sound Adapt Sound Play a sound when you touch a key. Find the best sound for you during calls and media playback. 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings Note: This setting uses earphones to ensure the best sound My device.
Page 173: Home Screen Mode
Home Screen Mode Blocking Mode Your phone offers two Home screen modes: When Blocking mode is enabled, notifications for selected • features are blocked, and you only receive the notifications Standard mode provides a conventional layout for apps and you choose. You can choose to block notifications by feature widgets on the Home screen.
Page 174: Hands-Free Mode
Hands-Free Mode 4. Set a time period for Blocking mode: • Always: Block notifications at all times. When enabled, alarm and scheduled alarm information is • To set a specific time period to block notifications each day, read aloud. disable the Always option, and then set a starting time 1.
Page 175: Power Saving Mode
Power Saving Mode Accessories Configure Power saving mode settings to conserve battery Configure your phone's behavior when it is connected to an power. optional dock (not included). 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings My device.
Page 176: Accessibility
Accessibility • TalkBack: Activate the TalkBack feature and configure options. • Font size: Change the size of the fonts used on the screen. Your phone offers features to make using the phone easier • Magnification gestures: Control whether your phone for those with certain physical disabilities.
Page 177 Caption style, and colors for the text Font, Background, and then touch Interactive control for options. Caption window. • Samsung subtitles (CC): When set to ON, displays Samsung subtitles (captions) and lets you select text Alignment, Font, Size, and Edge.
Page 178: Language And Input
The Samsung Keyboard is an onscreen QWERTY keyboard, Use Language and input settings to choose a default so you can enter text by “typing” on the keyboard. Samsung language for your phone's operations, plus settings for text keyboard is enabled by default.
Page 179 Samsung keyboard can collect all the text you enter, • Auto capitalization: When enabled, automatically capitalizes including personal data and credit card numbers, in order to words in your text based on common usage, such as, at the give better prediction results.
Page 180 Sound on keypress: Play a tone when you touch a key. displays when a key is touched. – Pop-up on keypress: Characters display above keys as you • Help: Learn about Samsung Keyboard. enter text. • Reset settings: Return settings to the defaults. –...
Page 181: Google Voice Typing Settings
Google Voice Typing Settings – Next word prediction: Let Swype predict the next word based on the previous word. Google voice typing allows you to speak your entries. When – Show Voice key: Display a voice entry button on the keyboard. you enable Google voice typing, it’s available for use when you touch a field to enter text.
Page 182: Voice Search Settings
• Preferred TTS engine offensive from the results of Google voice searches. Offensive – Select Samsung text-to-speech engine or words are replaced in results with a placeholder (####). Google Text-to-speech Engine as your default TTS engine. • Hotword detection: Launch a voice search by saying the word Touch to configure.
Page 183: Motions And Gestures
Mouse/Trackpad 2. Touch Motions and gestures Air gesture, then touch the ON/OFF button to enable each feature: This option sets the pointer speed for an externally • Learn about sensor and icon: View information about using connected mouse or trackpad (not included). the air gesture sensor.
Page 184: Palm Motion
Motion Palm Motion Control your phone with natural hand movements, such as Control the phone by touching the screen with the palm of putting the phone to your ear to call a displayed contact. your hand. 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings 1.
Page 185: Smart Screen
Smart Screen Air View Smart screen features use the front camera to detect when Preview information when you hover your finger over the you are facing the screen. Some factors that may affect the screen. For example, you can hover your finger over a ability of the front camera to detect your face are: scheduled item in your calendar to see more details.
Page 186: Voice Control
Voice Control • Alarm: When enabled, lets you stop or snooze alarms with the voice commands “Stop” and “Snooze.” Use voice commands to control functions of your phone. • Camera: When enabled, lets you take pictures with the voice Note: If you set the alert type for calls or notifications to commands “Smile”, “Cheese”, “Capture”, and “Shoot”.
Page 187: Cloud
3. Touch Backup account to set up a Google Account for 2. Touch Cloud. backups. You can create a new Google Account, or sign 3. Sign Add account to sign in to your Samsung Account in to an existing account. or create a new account. You can sync Contacts, 4. Touch Automatic restore to restore an app’s settings...
Page 188: Locations
Locations 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings More. These settings allow you to configure how the phone More More 2. Touch Locations for options: determines its location. • Touch the ON/OFF button to turn Locations ON Note: Some apps may require one or more location services •...
Page 189: Security
Security SIM Card Lock Prevent another user from using your SIM card to make Configure options for securing information on your phone. unauthorized calls or from accessing information stored on Encryption your SIM card by protecting the information using a PIN code. You can encrypt accounts, settings, downloaded apps and 1.
Page 190: Device Administration
Device Administration Unknown Sources Allow applications from sources other than the Some applications, such as Corporate email, may require you Google Play Store to be installed on the phone. allow access to your phone by device administrators in certain circumstances, such as if your phone is lost or stolen. 1.
Page 191: Security Update Service
Security Update Service Send Security Reports When enabled, this option automatically sends security Set options for updating your security policy and settings. reports to Samsung for threat analysis. 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings 1. From a Home screen, touch...
Page 192: Application Manager
You can download and install applications from the Google Default Applications Play Store or Samsung Apps, or create applications using the Android SDK and install them on your phone. Use Application Set and manage your default applications.
Page 193: Battery
Battery Memory Card Your device supports optional microSD or microSDHC View what is using battery power. memory cards of up to 64GB capacity (not included), for 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings storage of music, pictures, and other files. More.
Page 194: Date And Time
Format a Memory Card 2. Touch Date and time. Use the Format SD card setting to remove all data from an The following options display: installed memory card. • Automatic date and time: Allow the network to set the date and time. Disable this option to set date and Important! Data cannot be recovered after formatting.
Page 195: About Device
About Device • Android version: View the firmware version of your phone. • Baseband version: View the baseband version of your phone. View information about your phone, including status, legal information, hardware and software versions, and a tutorial. • Kernel version: View the kernel version of your phone. 1.
Page 196: Index
Index downloading new 124 installing 12 KNOX 114 power saving mode 169 Abc Mode 48 World Clock 104 removing 12 Accessibility Apps settings 187 settings 170 Application Manager 186 show battery percentage 161 Accessory security settings 184 Wall Charger 13 settings 169 verify apps 184 Blocking Mode 167...
Page 197 Call Alerts 74 silencing a ringer 70 namecards 60 Call Functions three-way 70 speed dials 63 Answering 67 using the Keypad 64 starred contacts 61 Answering w Gestures 67 voice privacy 77 updating 57 Pause Dialing 69 Camcorder updating from Call log 57 Wait Dialing 69 Accessing the Video Folder 97 updating from Keypad 57...
Page 198 font style 160 account settings 84 Home Screen Mode 167 combined Inbox 83 Gallery Increase Touch Sensitivity 161 composing and sending 83 viewing pictures and video 108 LED indicator 162 configuring accounts 83 viewing videos 112 Reading Mode 159 refreshing your accounts 83 Gestures Screen Mode 159 Emergency Tone 165...
Page 199 GPS 182 Legal Information 189 Groups Location Services 182 Icons adding contacts 62 Lock Screen Status Bar 37 creating 61 Screen lock 156 Increase Touch Sensitivity 161 sending a message 63 Locking and Unlocking Increase Volume in Pocket 76 unlocking the keypad 15 International Call 68 Hand motions 26 International Calls...
Page 200 creating and sending 78 Tab and Tray Relocation 30 email 83 Tab Repositioning 30 Namecards Gmail 84 Using 27 sending 60 managing 79 Music Navigation 24 settings 80 Adapt Sound settings 166 command keys 39 types 78 setting a song as a ringtone 121 touch gestures 24 Messaging 115 Music App 116...
Page 201 Samsung Keyboard Photos 122 configuring 47 Options 97 QWERTY Keyboard 47 entering text 46 Sharing 97 settings 172 Picture Samsung Link 129 RadioShack 124 Face Corrections 111 scientific calculator 89 Reading Mode 159 Frame 111 Screen Capture Red Eye Pictures...
Page 202 Password 158 SIM card touch sounds 164 Pattern 157 installation 9 vibrate when ringing 164 PIN 157 Installing 9 vibrations 163 sounds 164 removing 9 Speed Dials Swipe 156 SIM Card Lock 183 assigning 63 Screen Mirroring 148 Smart Screen removing or reassigning 63 Screen Mode 159 settings 179...
Page 203 Methods 46 Voice Search Bluetooth 138 numeric mode 49 settings 176 NFC (Near Field symbol mode 49 Voicemail Communication) 145 Text-To-Speech checking 17 Tethering and Portable options 176 setting up 17 Hotspot 142 Time settings 76 VPN 145 settings 188 Volume 162 World clock 104 Timer 104...

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