Samsung GALAXY S7 Quick Start Manual

Getting to know your
device
Unlocking your phone
1. Press the Power/Lock key on the side of
the phone and swipe the screen.
Clear and
Power/Lock key
Simple

Quick Start

Front camera
Guide
Volume keys

More information

Text and picture
messaging
On the web
Detailed support information, including
Send a text message
device specifications and full user manual,
1. From the home
are available at www.cricketwireless.com/
screen, tap
support/devices.
Messages
tap New message
On the phone
.
• Call Customer Care at 1-855-246-2461
2. Enter a phone
or
number or contact
name in the Enter
• Dial 611 from your phone
recipients field, or
tap
Accessories
contacts from your
Cricket offers a full line of accessories.
address book.
For more information, go to
3. Tap the Enter
www.cricketwireless.com/shop/
message field and
accessories or visit your local Cricket retailer.
enter your text.
4. Tap
Product meets FCC Radio Frequency Exposure
Guidelines—FCC ID A3LSMG930US. This device complies
Send a picture message
with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause
1. Follow steps 1-3
harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any
above.
interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation. Android, Google and Google
2. Tap
Play are trademarks of Google, Inc. © 2016 Samsung
3. Tap Gallery and
Electronics America, Inc. Samsung and Galaxy S, are both
trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., are all trademarks select a desired
of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Screen images simulated.
image.
Appearance of device may vary.
4. Tap
© 2016 Cricket Wireless LLC. All rights reserved. Cricket and
message.
the Cricket logo are registered trademarks under license
to Cricket Wireless LLC.
Printed in Korea GH68-45566D
Phone setup
Inserting SIM card
1. Hold the phone securely.
2. Use the tool that came with your
phone to open the SIM/microSD
card tray.
3. Carefully place the SIM card into the
tray with the carrier logo facing up.
Earpiece
4. Insert the optional microSD
(not included) with the gold-colored
contacts facing down.
5. Gently push the tray into the slot.
6. Charge your phone.
microSD card slot
Home key
Recent key
Back key
SIM/microSD card tray
Flash
Heart rate sensor
Rear camera
Speaker
Microphone
Headset port
SIM card slot
Charging/data port
Email
Email setup
1. From the home
screen, tap Email
2. Enter email address
and password and
, then
then tap SIGN IN.
Note: To set up your
corporate email,
contact your IT
administrator.
to select
Create and send an
email message
to send message.
1. From the home
screen, tap Email
2. To compose a new
message, tap
3. Tap the To field
.
and enter an email
address or name.
4. Enter a subject.
5. Tap ATTACH, to
to send
attach files and then
follow instructions.
6. Tap SEND to
send message.

Touch screen

Navigating your phone
• Use your fingertip to lightly touch the
screen.
• Use quick flicks of your finger on the
™
touchscreen to swipe up, down, left,
and right.
• To view recent apps tap the Recent
key.
™ card
• To return to the previous screen, tap
the Back
key.
• Press the Home key at any time to
return to the main home screen.
‐ Double press the Home key to
activate the camera.
‐ Press and hold the Home key to launch
Google Now.
• Tap Apps to access applications.
Notification panel
The Notification panel
provides quick access
to alerts including new
messages, emails and
software updates.
• Touch the Notification
bar and drag your
finger down to see the
Notification panel.
• Swipe right to clear
individual notifications or
tap CLEAR to clear all.
Cricket Services
These services make using Cricket even
better and easier!
. My Cricket: Access billing, make
a quick payment, view usage and
access support from the palm of
your hand.
Cricket Voicemail: Quickly view,
access and play back your
voicemail messages, easily save
important numbers to your Favorites
lists and respond to messages by
calling back or texting.
Cricket Wi-Fi Manager: Helps you
save your high speed data by
seeking out free and open Wi-Fi
hotspots whenever you're near
them. Also remembers your favorite
Wi-Fi hotspots and connects you
automatically. Cricket does the
searching so you can do the
.
saving.
Deezer: Listen on-the-go with
.
ad-free streaming music, download
your favorites to your phone and
get customized playlists based on
your preferences.
Personalize

Smart Switch

1. Tap and hold a blank space on one of
Copy content from your old phone
the home screens and choose:
Transfer contacts, photos and other
• Wallpapers allows
content from your old phone using
you to assign
Smart Switch.
wallpaper for the
Home screen, and
Lock screen.
1. Select Smart Switch during setup,
or access it from Apps > Settings >
• Widgets allows you
Backup and reset > Open Smart
to quickly access the
Switch.
Widget tab where you
can drag and drop a
widget on a selected
Device
screen.
• Themes allows you
to set the the theme
for your device.
• Screen grid allows you to change the
number of icons that can be placed on
a Home screen.
2. Follow the instructions and select the
content to transfer.
2. Select an option and follow
instructions.
Organizing home screens
• To move a widget, shortcut or folder,
touch, hold and drag it to a new
location. To delete it, touch, hold and
drag it to the trash bin .
• To add a home screen, place two
fingers on the screen and pinch them
together to enable edit mode.
Visit samsung.com/smartswitch for
Scroll to the right (a screen displays
more information and to learn how
with a plus sign), and tap . To remove,
to use the USB connector to transfer
tap and hold the screen thumbnail
content faster.
and drag it to the trash bin .
Apps on Google Play

Camera and video

™
1. From the Home screen, tap Camera
Access Google Play
.
1. From the home
screen, tap Play Store
.
2. Use your existing Settings
Google account or
™
create one following
the steps on the
screen.
Navigate Google
Play
From Play Store, you
have multiple ways to
search for apps, games
and more.
Camera
1. Tap a category to
mode
browse popular
APPS & GAMES or Selfie
ENTERTAINMENT.
2. Tap Search to
search the Play Store
for a specific item.
Send a Picture
3. To install, tap the
app and follow
1. After taking the picture, tap the
instructions. Once
Gallery in the corner of the screen,
installed, you will see then tap Share at the bottom of the
a notification in the
screen.
Notifications panel.
2. Tap desired sharing option.
Open the app from
this notification or by
locating the app in the App tray .
Note: A Google Checkout payment
Note: Double tap the Home key to
method is required to purchase apps.
quickly launch the camera.
Old New
Galaxy
USB connector
USB cable
Options
Gallery
Record
video
Capture photo