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S C H - L 7 1 0
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.
GH68_3XXXXA Printed in Korea

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  • Page 1 S C H - L 7 1 0 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. GH68_3XXXXA Printed in Korea...

  • 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 Samsung device. During the testing, the device is tested with the security solutions to see if the solutions work with the device as described by the third party security solution providers.
  • Page 4 For complete statement of limited warranty, please refer to www.samsung.com/us/safe, available on the web and where Samsung smartphone and Galaxy Tab™ devices are sold. [101212]...
  • Page 5 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 ® 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.
  • Page 6 ©Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC (“Samsung”). Samsung and Super AMOLED are both trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and/or its related entities. All product and brand names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Screen images simulated. Appearance of the phone may vary.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Accounts ......39 Creating a Samsung Account ... . . 16 Contacts .
  • Page 8 Emergency Alerts ..... . 66 Section 8: Settings ........127 Email ....... . 67 Accessing Settings .
  • Page 9 Battery Use and Safety ....181 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling . . . 183 UL Certified Travel Charger ... . . 184 Display / Touch-Screen .

  • Page 10: Section 1: Getting Started

    Section 1: Getting Started This section allows you to quickly start using your Samsung Note: Instructions in this manual are based on default settings, SCH-L710 phone by installing the microSD card, installing and may vary from your phone, depending on the...

  • Page 11: 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 12: 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 microSD™ Doing so may damage the cover. card and the battery into their respective internal slots and compartment.

  • Page 13: Installing A Memory Card

    Installing a Memory Card Installing the battery cover Align the cover (1) and press it firmly into place (2), Your device lets you install a microSD (SD) or microSDHC making sure it snaps into place at the corners. memory card to expand available memory to store images, videos, music, applications, and data.
  • Page 14 Removing a Memory Card Important! Be sure to align the gold contact pins on the memory card with the phone’s contacts. Important! To prevent damage to information stored on the memory card, unmount the card before removing it from the phone. 1.

  • Page 15: Battery Indicator

    Warning! Use only Samsung-approved charging devices and 3. Gently press down to secure the battery (2). batteries. Samsung accessories are designed to maximize battery life.
  • Page 16 Use only approved batteries and 2. Lift the battery up by the slot provided (1). 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 17 1. Insert the USB cable into the device’s Charger/ 2. Connect the USB cable to the charging head. Accessory jack at the bottom of the device. Incorrect 3. Plug the charging head into a standard AC power outlet. The device turns on with the screen locked and Incorrect indicates both its charge state and percent of charge.

  • Page 18: Turning Your Phone On

    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. Important! 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 19: Unlocking Your Phone

    Unlocking Your Phone Note: If you have purchased your phone online, the first time 1. If needed, press Press you power your phone on and unlock the screen, the Home to wake Activation Wizard Welcome screen appears. the screen. 2. If there are no Follow the prompts to activate and setup your phone.

  • Page 20: Tty Mode

    Turning Your Phone Off Voicemail 1. Press and hold the Power/Lock Key (on the All unanswered calls to your phone are sent to voicemail, upper right side of the device) for two seconds. even if your phone is turned off, so you’ll want to set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as you activate your 2.

  • Page 21: Displaying Your Phone Number

    Displaying Your Phone Number Resetting your Google Account Password Press Home, then touch Menu A Google account password is required for Google applications. If you misplace or forget your Google Account Settings About device Status. password, follow these instructions to reset it: Your phone number displays under My phone number.

  • Page 22: Creating A Samsung Account

    Creating a Samsung Account Roaming An active Samsung account is required to use applications When you travel outside your home network’s coverage area, such as AllShare Play and Media Hub. your phone can roam to acquire service on other compatible digital networks.

  • Page 23: 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 13. 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 24: Section 2: Understanding Your Phone

    Section 2: Understanding Your Phone Features • Messaging Services – Text Messaging • 4.8-inch 1280x720 Super AMOLED HD touch screen – Picture Messaging • CDMA 1X/EV-DO Rev-A /LTE Wireless Technology – Video Messaging • 1.5 gigahertz dual-core processor – Voice Messaging ®...

  • Page 25: Front View

    Front View 1. Earpiece: Use during calls to listen to callers. 2. LED Indicator: Flashes or glows to alert you to alert notifications or phone status. 3. Menu Key: Press to display options for the current screen. 4. Home Key: Press to display the Home screen, or Lock screen if the phone is locked.

  • Page 26: Side Views

    Side Views 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. USB Power/Accessory Port: Connect a USB cable for charging or to sync music and files.

  • Page 27: Back View

    Back View 1. Noise cancelation microphone: Captures background noise that the phone uses to produce a quiet background during calls and video chats. 2. Camera Flash: Use when taking photos. 3. 8 Megapixel Camera Lens: Use when taking photos or recording videos.

  • Page 28: Navigation

    Navigation Command Keys Menu Key Navigate your phone’s features using the command keys and the touch screen. Touch Menu to display a context-sensitive menu of options for the current screen or feature. Warning! Please note that a touch screen responds best to a Home Key light touch from the pad of your finger or a non- Press the...

  • Page 29: Motions

    Motions Swipe Finger Motions Swipe your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. For example: Touch • Unlocking the screen Touch items to select or launch them. For example: • Scrolling the Home screen or a menu • Touch the on-screen keyboard to enter characters or text. •...
  • Page 30 Motions Your phone recognizes motion, to allow you to navigate and access features by moving the phone in specific patterns. To use motions to control your phone, enable the Motion settings. (For more information, see “Motion” on page 149.) • Direct call: When this option is set to On, you can lift the phone to your ear to call a contact displayed in a Messaging, Contacts, or Call Log screen.
  • Page 31 • • Tilt to zoom: When this option is set to On, touching and holding Pan to move icon: When this option is set to On, touching and with your thumbs on the screen while in Gallery or Internet, then holding on the screen, then moving the phone in a side-to-side tilting the phone forward and back causes the screen to zoom in motion, moves a highlighted icon to a new location on the Home...

  • Page 32: Hand Motions

    Hand motions • Turn over to mute/pause: When this option is set to On, turning the phone screen-down automatically mutes incoming call Use your hand to swipe across the screen, or cover the ringtones and alerts sounds. screen. • Palm swipe to capture: When this option is set to On, swiping the screen with the side of your hand (left to right, or right to left) captures a screen shot.

  • Page 33: Notifications

    Notifications • Palm touch to mute/pause: When this option is set to On, covering the screen with your hand mutes or pauses media playback. Notifications shows information about connections, alerts and other items. 1. Touch and drag downward from the top of the screen to display notifications.
  • Page 34 Settings • Bluetooth: Turn Bluetooth On or Off. For more information about using Bluetooth, see “Bluetooth” on page 115. Use settings at the top of Notifications to control popular • settings. Slide your finger right and left to see all the icons. Driving mode: Enable or disable Driving mode, to have incoming •...

  • Page 35: 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 30. 2. Home screen: The starting point for using your phone. Place shortcut icons, widgets, and other items to customize your phone to your needs.

  • Page 36: Status Bar Icons

    Status Bar Icons Device Power Critical: Battery has very little power The Status Bar shows network and battery status and other remaining. Charge immediately. details. GPS Location Active: One or more GPS location services are active. See “Location services” on page Airplane Mode Active: All wireless communications 155.

  • Page 37: Customizing The Home Screen

    Display settings Silent mode: All sounds except media and alarms are silenced, and Vibrate is not active. See “Sound You can customize display settings to your preferences. For profiles” on page 142. more information, see “Display” on page 146. Extended Home Screen Vibrate: All sounds are silenced, and Vibrate is active.

  • Page 38: Primary Shortcuts

    Adding and removing Home screen panels Primary Shortcuts Your phone comes with 7 Home screen panels. You can Primary Shortcuts appear at the bottom of the display. You customize the Home screen to include up to the seven can edit the Primary Shortcuts, except for Apps.

  • Page 39: Shortcuts

    Shortcuts Widgets Widgets are self-contained applications that you can place Use App shortcuts to launch applications from the Home on the Home screen for quick, direct access. screen. Your phone comes with app shortcuts already placed Adding Widgets to the Home screen on the Home screen, and you can add your favorites.

  • Page 40: Wallpaper

    Folders Wallpaper Place folders on the Home screen to organize items. Choose a picture to display in the background of the Home Adding Folders screen. You can choose from pre-loaded wallpaper images, or select a picture you’ve taken with the Camera or 1.

  • Page 41: Apps

    Apps Customizing the Apps Screens Choosing a view Apps holds all applications installed on your phone. Applications that you download and install from the Google By default, app icons appear in Grid view. You can change Play™ Store or from the web are also added to Apps. the view to list view.
  • Page 42 Apps screen options • Share apps: Select apps you’ve downloaded (not available for 1. Press the Home key, then touch Apps. pre-loaded apps) to share using Bluetooth, Dropbox, Email, Flipboard, Gmail, Google_+, Messaging, S Memo, or Wi-Fi 2. Touch Menu for options: Direct.

  • Page 43: Entering Text

    You can enable XT9 predictive text, to have the Samsung To enter less-common symbols, touch , then keyboard match your key touches to common words and touch the corresponding key.

  • Page 44: Using Google Voice Typing

    Note: Enable Google voice typing in Language and input 4. Touch Google voice typing. The voice input screen settings, and Voice input in the Samsung keyboard appears at the bottom of the display. settings, to have the input method icon appear on the 5.

  • Page 45: Section 3: Accounts And Contacts

    Email, Facebook, each account when you want to check messages. Google, and your Samsung account. Depending on the account, you can choose to synchronize your calendar, You may also choose to limit automatic or background contacts, and other types of content.
  • Page 46 Setting Up Your Accounts Adding an account 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu, then touch Set up and manage your accounts with the Accounts and Settings. sync settings. 2. Under Personal, touch Accounts and sync For information about setting up other, non-synchronized email accounts, see “Configuring Email Accounts”...

  • Page 47: Contacts

    Add contact. • Touch Name to enter a name for the contact. Touch • If you have defined accounts (Google, Samsung, and so on), enter Name prefix, First name, Middle name, Last name, or the Save contact to pop-up appears: Name suffix.
  • Page 48 Creating Contacts from Logs calls • Touch Address to enter an email address, then touch the Label button to choose a label, from Home, Work, Other, or Save a phone number from a recent call to create a new Custom to create a new label. To add an address, touch contact, or update an existing contact.

  • Page 49: Updating Contacts

    Updating Contacts Updating Contacts from Logs calls Save a phone number from a recent call to create a new Make changes to update an existing contact. contact, or update an existing contact. 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts. For more information, see “Creating or Updating Contacts 2.

  • Page 50: Contacts Settings

    To remove a contact form the reject list, touch and hold on the contact in the main contacts screen, then choose Remove from reject list. • Print namecard: Print the namecard via Bluetooth to a compatible Samsung Bluetooth-enabled printer.

  • Page 51: Joining Contacts

    My Local Profile Joining 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.

  • Page 52: Separating Contacts

    Exporting and Importing Contacts 5. To join another contact, touch the Connection field. The Joined contact screen appears. You can export your contact list to an installed memory card, Touch Join another contact. A list of available contacts or import a list of contacts (previously exported) from a memory card.
  • Page 53 Sending Namecards (vCards) • Email: For more information about sending email, see “Email” on page 67. You can send a contact namecard as a vCards via Bluetooth to other Bluetooth devices, or as an attachment via Gmail or • Gmail: For more information about sending Gmail, see Email.
  • Page 54 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 55 Editing a Group Adding Contacts to a Group 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts Groups. Groups. 2. Touch a Group to display it. 2. Touch a Group to display it, then touch 3.

  • Page 56: Speed Dials

    Sending a Message to Group Members Note: Some speed dials are reserved by default, and cannot Create a new text or email message, addressed to the be assigned: group’s members. Speed dial 1 is reserved for Voicemail. 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts Groups.

  • Page 57: Section 4: Calling

    Section 4: Calling Making Calls Making Calls Using the Phone Keypad 1. From the Home screen, touch Phone. Your phone offers multiple ways to make calls: • 2. Touch the digits of the telephone number on the Use the touch screen Phone Keypad to enter the phone number Keypad.

  • Page 58: Making Calls From Contacts

    Making Calls from Contacts Making Calls using S Voice A contact is an entry that you have created to store the Place a call by speaking the name or number. name, numbers, and other information for people or groups 1. Press Home, then touch Apps, and the of interest.

  • Page 59: Multi-Party Calling

    Multi-party Calling Making Calls using Favorites Favorites are contacts that you designate as favorites by Use multi-party call features to set up a call between multiple starring them. For more information about creating favorites, callers, such as for a conference call. see “Favorites”...

  • Page 60: Answering Calls

    Answering Calls Sending Calls to Voicemail When your phone alerts you to an incoming call, you can You can answer incoming calls when the phone is locked or reject the call to send the caller to voice mail, or reject the unlocked.

  • Page 61: Ending A Call

    Ending a Call Options During a Call While in a call, you can use these features: Touch Logs Calls • Add call: Display the Dialer to set up a multi-party call. When you place, answer, or miss a call, a record of the call is •...

  • Page 62: Deleting Records

    Sending Messages using Logs calls Managing Logs calls Deleting records 1. From the Home screen, touch Phone Logs. 1. From the Home screen, touch Phone Logs Logs. 2. Swipe your finger from right to left across the call. Logs 2. While viewing the calls, touch Menu, then touch –...

  • Page 63: Call Settings

    Call Settings Viewing call durations View the length of the Last call, all Dialed calls, all Received Configure settings for calling with your phone. calls, or All calls. Call rejection 1. From the Home screen, touch Phone Create and manage a list of phone numbers, to have your Logs.
  • Page 64 Set reject messages Call alerts Create and manage text messages to send to callers when Set options for sounds and vibrations to occur during calls. you select Reject call with message in the Incoming call 1. From the Home screen, touch Phone screen.

  • Page 65: Auto Screen Off During Calls

    Call answering/ending Accessory setting for call Manage settings for answering and ending calls. Configure headset options for calls. 1. From the Home screen, touch Phone 1. From the Home screen, touch Phone Menu Call Settings Call answering/ending. Menu Call Settings Accessory settings for call.

  • Page 66: Noise Reduction

    Use extra volume for calls Increase volume in pocket When enabled, the call screen displays a volume control, for When enabled, the phone uses the proximity sensor to detect adjusting call volume during calls. when the phone is in a pocket or other close-fitting location such as a purse or bag, and increases the volume for 1.
  • Page 67 Voicemail Other call settings 1. From the Home screen, touch Phone Configure options for voicemail. Menu Call Settings. 1. From the Home screen, touch Phone Menu Call Settings. 2. Configure options: • TTY mode: Choose a TTY mode to enable TTY mode, for use 2.
  • Page 68 Internet call settings 1. From the Home screen, touch Phone Menu Call Settings. 2. Configure options: • Accounts: Configure and manage Internet calling accounts. Touch Receive incoming calls to allow your phone to alert you of incoming Internet calls. When enabled, this option uses more battery power.

  • Page 69: 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. Creating and Sending Messages Your phone supports these types of messages: •...

  • Page 70: Managing Messages

    Managing Messages – Preview: View the message and attachments before sending. – Add to Contacts: If the recipients are not saved in Contacts, Messages you send and receive to the same contact, number save the info as a new contact, or update an existing contact. or address are grouped together as a “conversation”.
  • Page 71 Message Settings – Set text templates: Text templates are phrases that you can add to your messages. Use a pre-loaded text template, or create Configure settings for message storage, delivery, or alerts. your own. 1. From the Home screen, touch Messaging.

  • Page 72: Emergency Alerts

    Emergency Alerts – Select ringtone: Choose a sound for message alerts. – Vibrate: Configure vibration for message alerts. This device is designed to receive Wireless Emergency Alerts • Emergency message settings: from the Commercial Mobile Alert Service (CMAS). Emergency Alerts are geographically-targeted, and alert –...

  • Page 73: Email

    Email Composing and Sending Email 1. From the Home screen, select Apps Send and receive email using popular email services. Configuring Email Accounts Email Compose. 2. Touch fields to enter recipients and the email text. You can configure Email for most accounts in just a few 3.

  • Page 74: Gmail

    Managing Emails Gmail Refreshing Your Email Account Send and receive emails via Gmail, Google’s web-based Refresh your account to update your phone from the servers. email. 1. From the Home screen, select Apps From the Home screen, select Apps Email. Gmail.

  • Page 75: Google Talk

    Google Talk Refreshing Your Gmail Account Refresh your account to update messages on your phone. Google Talk is a free Windows and web-based application for 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps instant messaging offered by Google. Conversation logs are automatically saved to a Chats area in your Gmail account.

  • Page 76: Google

    Google + Messenger Google+ makes messaging and sharing with your friends a Messenger allows you to bring groups of friends together into lot easier. You can set up Circles of friends, visit the Stream a simple group conversation. When you get a new to get updates from your Circles, use Messenger for fast conversation in Messenger, Google+ sends an update to your messaging with everyone in your Circles, or use Instant...

  • Page 77: Section 6: Applications And Widgets

    Section 6: Applications and Widgets Accessing Applications This section contains a description of each application and widget that is available in the Apps and Widget menus, the 1. Press Home, then touch Apps, and the function, and how to navigate through that particular Apps tab.
  • Page 78 Moving Application icons Filtering Application icons With the Apps screen in Customizable grid view, you can You can select which icons appear in the Apps screen. arrange the application icons to suit yourself. 1. From the Apps screen, touch Menu, then touch 1.

  • Page 79: Allshare Play

    AllShare Play 3. Follow the prompts and sign into your Samsung Account (and/or create a Samsung Account). The AllShare Play allows your phone to stream photos, music and Samsung account manages the access information videos from its memory to other Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certified devices.

  • Page 80: Configuring Allshare Settings

    AllShare Play by requiring a user enter the currently active and The AllShare Play™ application must first be configured associated Samsung account password. prior to its initial use. You must setup parameters such as connected Wi-Fi, Items to share, source server address, and •...
  • Page 81 Registering Web Storage Important! After you enter your passwords, do not touch SugarSync is a Web storage service that lets you use up to Menu to hide the keyboard. This action erases the 5GB of storage space to store your files and share them on password fields.
  • Page 82 Notification area at the top of the device to indicate 1. Launch AllShare on the target device (such as an you are using your device as the media source. Internet TV, Samsung Tablet, and so on). 2. From the Apps screen, touch AllShare Play. The AllShare Play screen appears.
  • Page 83 Screen Sharing using Group Cast Note: The newly altered image (with markups and comments) can not be saved, but you can take a screen shot of the Important! Verify all of your recipients are connected to the current image and save it to your Clipboard. For more same Wi-Fi.

  • Page 84: Amazon Kindle

    Amazon Kindle Calendar Shop for, download, and view ebooks from Amazon.com. Record events and appointments to manage your schedule. From the Apps screen, touch Amazon Kindle. Tip: A Calendar widget is available in Widgets. For more Amazon MP3 information about placing widgets on the Home screen, Shop for, download, and play MP3 music files from see “Widgets”...

  • Page 85: Customizing The Calendar

    • Sync: Synchronize your phones calendar with your account • Event notification: calendars. (For more information, refer to “Setting Up Your – Set alerts & notifications: Choose Alert to receive alerts, Accounts” on page 40.) Status bar notification to display notifications in the Status bar, or •...
  • Page 86 Camera Sending Events Send events as vCalendar files to other compatible devices. Use your phone’s built-in Camera to take pictures and record 1. From the Apps screen, touch Calendar. video. From the Apps screen, touch Camera. 2. Touch an event to display its details. 3.

  • Page 87: Taking Pictures

    Taking Pictures • Touch Menu to access added options: Face tag, Copy to clipboard, Rotate left, Rotate right, Crop, Set picture as (Contact 1. From the Apps screen, touch Camera. photo, Home and lock screens, Home/Lock screen wallpaper), 2. Using the display as a viewfinder, compose your Buddy photo share, Print, Rename, Scan for nearby devices, or picture by aiming the lens at the subject.
  • Page 88 – – Panorama: Takes a landscape photo by taking an initial photo Exposure value: Adjust the picture brightness level by moving and then adding additional images to itself. The guide box lets the slider. – you view the area where the second part of the panoramic Focus mode: Choose a type of automatic focus.
  • Page 89 Camcorder Capturing Video 1. From the Apps screen, touch Camera Use your phone’s built-in Camcorder to record video. Mode. From the Apps screen, touch Camera Mode. 2. Using the display as a viewfinder, compose your shot by aiming the lens at the subject. •...
  • Page 90 • Touch Slideshow to review all your videos in sequence. • Settings. – • Touch Delete to erase the video. Edit shortcuts: Select which function shortcuts appear in the function menu. • Touch Back to return to the Camcorder to record more –...
  • Page 91 Calendar entries, and Location information. From the Apps screen, touch Contacts. Downloads Important! Your Samsung account manages the access View and manage files and other items you download to your information (username/password) to several phone. applications, such as AllShare Play, ChatON, and Media Hub.
  • Page 92 Dropbox Download the desktop application Works to provide access to your desktop files directly from Important! The Dropbox application must be installed on your your device. This applications allows you to bring your files computer containing the desired files. with you when you're on the go, edit files in your Dropbox Your computer must have an active Internet from your device, upload photos and videos to Dropbox, and connection.
  • Page 93 Email Gallery Send and receive email using popular email services. For The Gallery is where you view photos and videos. For photos, more information, see “Email” on page 67. you can also perform basic editing tasks, view a slideshow, set photos as wallpaper or contact image, and share as a From the Apps screen, touch Email.

  • Page 94: Viewing Videos

    Viewing Pictures – Print: Print the picture via Wi-Fi to a compatible Samsung 1. From the Gallery screen, select an album, then touch a printer. picture to view it. – Rename: Change the picture’s filename. 2. While viewing a picture, touch on the screen or touch –...

  • Page 95: Game Hub

    Provides a premium one-stop service center that let’s you Google+ makes messaging and sharing with your friends a play, connect, and share games on compatible Samsung lot easier. You can set up Circles of friends, visit the Stream Android devices.

  • Page 96: Navigating The Web

    Internet Entering text in a field • While browsing, touch a text field to display the virtual QWERTY Your phone is equipped with a full HTML Browser, which keyboard to enter text. allows you to access the internet. From the Home screen, select Internet.

  • Page 97: Browser Options

    • Downloads: Displays the download history. 2. Touch and hold on the text to enable the text selector, • Print: Lets you print the screen or web page on a Samsung then use the on-screen tools. printer using Wi-Fi.
  • Page 98 Using Browser Windows To add an Incognito window: 1. From your browser window, tap Windows You can have multiple windows open at one time, and you can switch between windows. Incognito. • To open a new window, on the Internet screen, 2.

  • Page 99: Browser Settings

    Using Bookmarks Deleting Bookmarks 1. From the Bookmarks page, touch and hold the While browsing, bookmark a site to quickly access it later. bookmark you want to delete. Creating a bookmark 2. Touch Delete bookmark. 1. From the Internet screen, browse to the desired web site, then touch Bookmarks 3.
  • Page 100 – • Privacy and security: Clear passwords: Deletes any previously stored usernames or – passwords. Tap OK to complete the process. Clear cache: Deletes all currently cached data. Tap OK to – complete the process. Enable notifications: Allows web site notifications. Select Always on, On demand, or Off.
  • Page 101 – Enable JavaScript: Enables Javascript for the current Web • Bandwidth management: page. Without this feature, some pages may not display – Preload search results: Lets the browser preload high properly. Remove the check mark to disable this function. confidence search results in the background to help speed up –...

  • Page 102: Kies Air

    Kies Air Maps Kies air lets you synchronize your Windows PC wirelessly Use Google Maps to find your current location, get directions, with your phone provided they are both on the same Wi-Fi and other location-based information. The Google Maps network.

  • Page 103: Media Hub

    Media Hub Messaging Samsung Media Hub is your one stop for the hottest movie Messaging lets you exchange text and multimedia messages and TV content. With hundreds of titles available at your with compatible device users. (For more information, refer to fingertips, entertaining on the go has never been easier.

  • Page 104: Music Hub

    Music Hub Music Player Samsung Music Hub is a subscription based music app that The Music Player is an application that can play music files. gives you unlimited access to over 3 million songs from most The music player supports files with extensions AAC, AAC+, major record labels.
  • Page 105 2. Touch a library category tab at the top of the screen Shuffle On: The current list of songs is (All, Playlists, Albums, Artists, Music square, or randomly shuffled for playback. Folders) to view the available music files. Shuffle Off: Songs are not shuffled but play in 3.
  • Page 106 Music square 1. From the Apps screen, touch Music Player. Music square analyzes your music files (a minimum of 25 2. Touch the Music square tab. files) and assigns them to playlists linked to buttons in a 5x5 – or – matrix according to the following criteria: Touch Music square.
  • Page 107 Music Player Options Music Square Options To access additional options, follow these steps: To access additional options, follow these steps: While in the Music Player, touch The follow From the Music Player Music square screen, touch options are available: The follow options are available: •...
  • Page 108 Music Player Settings Using Playlists The Music Player Settings menu allows you to set Playlists are used to assign songs to a list of preferred media preferences for the music player such as whether you want which can then be grouped into a list for later playback. the music to play in the background, sound effects, and how These Playlists can be created via either the handset’s Music the music menu displays.
  • Page 109 Removing Music from a Playlist Setting a Song as a Ringtone To remove music files from a playlist: You can set a song as a ringtone for all voice calls, for calls from an individual contact, or as an alarm tone. 1.

  • Page 110: Play Books

    My Files Navigation Find, view and manage files stored on an installed memory Use Google Navigation to search for locations, and get turn- card. If the file is associated with an application on your by-turn directions. phone, you can launch the file in the application. Note: You must enable location services to use Navigation, 1.

  • Page 111: Play Magazines

    Play Magazines Play Movies & TV With Google Play Magazines, you can subscribe to your With Google Play Movies, you can rent or purchase favorite magazines and have them available to read on your thousands of different movies and/or purchase television phone at any time or any place.

  • Page 112: Play Music

    Play Music • Shuffle all: allows you to play all of your music in a shuffled order. With Google Play Music, you can play music that you have added to your music file as well as any music you copied •...
  • Page 113 Note: Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot requires a subscription to the Note: Access to this feature requires that you already be applicable service to use the application. logged in to your Samsung account application. Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot consumes battery power and 1. From the Apps screen, touch S Suggest.

  • Page 114: Samsung Apps

    1. From the Apps screen, touch S Voice. With Samsung Apps, you can easily download an abundance – or – of applications to your device. These include games, news, From the Home screen, press Home twice in reference, social networking, navigation, and more.
  • Page 115 SCOUT Settings Discover the world of apps, music, and books in a unique Configure your phone to your preferences. For more way: by letting SCOUT do the work for you, providing information, see “Settings” on page 127. personal and personalized recommendations to guide your From the Apps screen, touch Settings.

  • Page 116: Video Player

    Video Player PIP (Picture In Picture) view: The video plays Video Player identifies and plays video files (3GP or MP4) in a small window so you can use your phone stored on your phone or on an optional microSD Memory for other purposes while watching the video.

  • Page 117: Accessing Widgets

    Accessing Widgets Voice Recorder Record your voice or other sounds, and share recordings via 1. Press Home, then Sweep your finger right or left Bluetooth, Messaging, or Gmail. to scroll to a particular Home screen panel. From the Apps screen, touch Voice Recorder.
  • Page 118 Available Widgets • Clock (modern): View an analog clock with simplified graduations. The following widgets are available for executing on your • Home screen: Contact (large): Directly access a selected contact for calls or • Alarm: Add, view, and manage alarms you set using this widget messaging.
  • Page 119 • • Game Hub: View and directly access some new games and Play Store: View recommendations from and access Google Play launch Game Hub and Samsung Apps. Store. • • Gmail: View and directly access your Gmail messages. S Bookmarks: View a selected bookmarked web site and directly access it.

  • Page 120: Section 7: Connections

    Section 7: Connections Wi-Fi Turning Wi-Fi On or Off When you turn Wi-Fi service on, your phone automatically Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that provides searches for available, in-range “hotspots” [also termed access to local area networks. WAPs (Wireless Access Points)]. Wi-Fi communication requires access to an existing Wi-Fi Turning Wi-Fi On network.

  • Page 121: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth Scanning and Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network 1. Turn Wi-Fi on (see “Turning Wi-Fi On” on page 114). Note: For Hearing Aid Compatibility Information, see page 192. Your phone scans for available hotspots and pops-up a list of any it finds. Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications 2.

  • Page 122: Turning Bluetooth On Or Off

    Turning Bluetooth On or Off 2. On your phone, turn on Bluetooth (see “Turning Bluetooth On or Off” on page 116). A list of detected 1. From the Home screen, sweep your finger from the top devices pops-up on your display. of the screen downward to display Notifications.

  • Page 123: Vpn

    Configuring VPN Settings Note: To sync your device to your PC it is highly recommended For information about configuring your phone’s VPN settings, that you install Samsung Kies which is available at see “VPN” on page 139. Accessing a VPN http://www.samsung.com/kies...
  • Page 124 Connecting as a Storage Device Kies air You can connect your device to a personal computer, have Kies air lets you wirelessly synchronize files on your phone your device appear as a removable disk, and access your (in mass storage and on a memory card) with files on your device’s file directory.

  • Page 125: Tethering

    Tethering 7. From your PC, a security warning may be displayed asking if you want to run this application. Click Run to Use Tethering to share your phone’s internet connection with continue. a computer connected to your device using the USB data/ 8.

  • Page 126: Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot

    Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot Activating Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot Activate your phone’s Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot application to Use Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot to share your phone’s internet allow other devices to use your phone’s internet connection. connection with a PC or other device through Wi-Fi, using your phone as the mobile hotspot.

  • Page 127: Beaming

    Beaming Connecting a Device via Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot Use the other device’s Wi-Fi control to connect to your phone’s Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot. NFC (Near Field Communication) allows data exchange when 1. Activate Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot on your phone. For you touch your device with another compatible device. This more information, see “Activating Portable Wi-Fi is used for applications such as Android Beam and S Beam.

  • Page 128: Android Beam

    Android Beam Using Android Beam 1. Turn Android Beam On. (See “Turning Android Beam On When Android Beam is activated, you can beam application or Off” .) content to another NFC-capable device by holding the devices close together. You can beam browser pages, 2.
  • Page 129 S Beam Using S Beam 1. Turn S Beam On. (See “Turning S Beam On or Off” .) When S Beam is activated, you can beam files to another NFC-capable device by holding the devices close together. 2. Launch Camera, Music Player, or Gallery You can beam images and videos from your gallery, music...

  • Page 130: Wi-Fi Direct

    Wi-Fi Direct AllShare Cast Wi-Fi Direct allows devices to connect to each other directly AllShare Cast lets your phone share the contents of its via Wi-Fi, without a Wi-Fi network or hotspot, and without display with other Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) having to set up the connection.

  • Page 131: Nearby Devices

    Nearby devices Memory Card Share files with nearby DLNA certified devices over Wi-Fi. Your phone supports removable microSD™ or microSDHC™ (For information on configuring Nearby devices, For more memory cards of up to 64GB capacity, for storage of music, information, refer to “Nearby devices” on page 140.) pictures, videos, and other files.

  • Page 132: Formatting A Memory Card

    Formatting a Memory Card Use the Erase SD card setting to remove all content from an installed memory card. 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu Settings. 2. Under Device, touch Storage. 3. Under SD card, touch Format SD card, then follow the prompts to confirm the deletion of information from the card.

  • Page 133: Section 8: Settings

    Section 8: Settings Accessing Settings Accessing Additional Options To access additional setting options, touch the setting From the Home screen, touch Menu Settings. label. – or – From the Home screen, touch Apps Settings. The Settings menu appears. Using Setting Sliders To enable or disable a setting, touch the setting slider as shown.

  • Page 134: Wireless And Network

    Wireless and network Turn Wi-Fi Off: Wi-Fi From the Settings screen, touch Wi-Fi – or – Set up and manage your phone’s connections to Wi-Fi From the Home screen and others, touch and swipe the networks. Your phone supports Wi-Fi a/b/g/n. Status Bar downward, then touch Wi-Fi.

  • Page 135: Bluetooth

    Advanced Wi-Fi settings • IP address: (Not configurable) View your phone’s IP address 1. From the Settings screen, touch Wi-Fi Advanced. (only shows when connected to a Wi-Fi network). Bluetooth 2. Configure settings: • Network notification: When enabled, your phone notifies you ®...

  • Page 136: Bluetooth Settings

    Bluetooth settings • Human Interface Devices: HID v1.0 profile supports certain interface devices. Pair and connect with other Bluetooth devices, manage your • Personal Area Networking: PAN 1.0 supports exchange of data Bluetooth connections, and control your device’s visibility to other devices.

  • Page 137: Data Usage

    Setting a mobile data limit • Touch Menu to access the following options: – Device name: Change your phone’s Bluetooth device name. Setting a mobile data limit causes your phone to – automatically disable the Mobile data connection when the Visible time-out: Select how long your phone will remain limit is reached.

  • Page 138: More Wireless And Network Settings

    Viewing data usage by app or process More Wireless and Network Settings Airplane mode 1. From the Settings screen, under Wireless and network, touch Data usage. The Data usage screen appears. When airplane mode is enabled, all your phone’s wireless 2.

  • Page 139: Mobile Networks

    Mobile networks 2. Set these options: • Use packet data: Enable or disable your phone’s connection to Set options for network selection, data service, and roaming the mobile data network. You can also control this setting at behavior. Notifications with the Mobile data toggle. 1.
  • Page 140 Tethering Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot Use Tethering to share your phone’s internet connection with Use Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot to share your phone’s internet a computer that connects to your device via USB cable, or by connection with up to 5 other devices, through Wi-Fi. Bluetooth.
  • Page 141 Turning Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot On or Off Configuring Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot 1. From the Settings screen, under Wireless and network, 1. From the Settings screen, under Wireless and network, touch More settings Tethering and portable hotspot touch More settings Tethering and portable hotspot Portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
  • Page 142 • Show advanced options: Enable to access advanced options, Tip: For information about connecting to your Portable Wi-Fi including Broadcast channel, to specify the channel your device Hotspot, see “Connecting a Device via Portable Wi-Fi uses for Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot. Hotspot”...
  • Page 143 Android Beam S Beam Android Beam uses your phone’s NFC (Near Field S Beam uses your phone’s NFC (Near Field Communication) Communication) feature to send, or “beam”, application to send, or “beam”, content to other NFC and Wi-Fi Direct content to another NFC device, by holding the devices close devices, by holding the devices close together.
  • Page 144 Wi-Fi Direct Configuring Wi-Fi Direct 1. From the Settings screen, under Wireless and network, Wi-Fi Direct allows devices to connect to each other directly touch More settings. via Wi-Fi, without a Wi-Fi network or hotspot, and without having to set up the connection. For example, some printers 2.
  • Page 145 AllShare Cast AllShare Cast lets your phone share the contents of its Set up and manage Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). For more display with other Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) information about using VPNs, see “VPN” on page 117 certified devices, such as Smart televisions. Adding a VPN For more information, refer to “AllShare Cast”...
  • Page 146 Kies via Wi-Fi Nearby devices Connect to the Kies application installed on your personal Share files with nearby devices via DLNA (Digital Living computer using Wi-Fi access to a network. You can then Network Alliance) over Wi-Fi. manage your data on your device and synchronize it with Note: To use Nearby devices for sharing, you must have set up your data on your personal computer.

  • Page 147: Device

    Device 3. Under Advanced, touch options to control how content Sound is shared from your device: • Shared contents: Choose the type of content to share, from From the Settings screen, under Device, touch Sound. Videos, Photos, or Music. The Sound menu appears. •...
  • Page 148 Sound profiles Volume Use Sound profiles to temporarily silence the sounds your Set the system volume level, and set default volume for call phone makes, except for media playback and alarms, or ringtones, notifications, and media playback. replace them with vibration. Note: You can also set System volume from the Home screen 1.
  • Page 149 Vibration intensity Device ringtone Set the level for vibration to accompany ringtones and Choose a ringtone for incoming calls. notifications. 1. From the Sound menu, under Ringtone and 1. From the Sound menu, under General, touch notifications, touch Device ringtone. The Device Vibration intensity.
  • Page 150 Device vibration Default notifications Choose a vibration pattern to use when vibration is enabled. Choose a default sound to play for notifications, such as for new messages and event reminders. 1. From the Sound menu, under Ringtone and 1. From the Sound menu, under Ringtone and notifications, touch Device vibration.

  • Page 151: Haptic Feedback

    Sound and vibration Touch sounds When enabled, vibration is played at the same time as Touch sounds play when you touch items on the screen, such sounds for calls and alerts. as when making a selection. From the Sound menu, under Ringtone and From the Sound menu, under System, touch Touch notifications, touch Sound and vibration to enable or sounds to enable or disable touch sounds.

  • Page 152: Display

    Display Auto haptic When enabled, Auto haptic causes haptic vibrations to occur From the Settings screen, under Device, touch Display. in response to sounds from downloaded apps, such as The Display menu appears. games. General Brightness Note: Some downloaded apps do not support this feature. Set the default screen brightness.
  • Page 153 Smart stay Touch key light duration When On, the Smart stay feature prevents screen timeout, if Set the length of time keys light when you touch them. you are using the phone. For example, the phone uses the 1. From the Display menu, under General, touch front camera to identify your eyes, and keeps the screen Touch key light duration.

  • Page 154: Wallpaper

    Screen Wallpaper Auto adjust screen tone Customize the background of the Home and Lock screens. 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu, then select When turned On, your phone automatically analyzes the screen and adjusts the brightness to conserve battery power. Settings Wallpaper.

  • Page 155: Led Indicator

    LED Indicator Motion The LED indicator on the front of the phone displays when Motion lets you control a number of your phone’s functions the phone is locked, to notify you of status changes and by moving your hand or finger across the screen in a events.
  • Page 156 • Double tap to top: When enabled, a double tap on the top of 4. Touch the following Hand motions to enable or disable the phone takes you to the top of the list. them. (When enabled, a check mark appears in the check box next to the selected option): •...

  • Page 157: Power Saving

    Power saving 3. Touch the following Power saving mode settings to enable or disable them. (When an option is enabled, a Configure Power saving settings to conserve battery power. check mark appears in its check box.): 1. From the Settings screen, under Device, touch Power •...

  • Page 158: Storage

    Storage – Available space: Shows the total device memory available for use. Manage the use of memory resources in your phone’s Device • SD card: View usage for, and manage, storage space on an memory, and on an installed memory card. optional memory card.

  • Page 159: Battery

    Battery Application manager See how much battery power is being used by device You can download and install applications from the Google activities. Play™ Store, or create applications using the Android SDK and install them on your phone. Use Application manager to 1.

  • Page 160: Accounts And Sync

    3. Touch an app or service to display the App info or Active app screen which provides more detailed storage Set up and manage accounts, including your Samsung, usage information, and lets you Stop/Force stop or Google, Backup Assistant Plus, and social networking Uninstall/Report and app or service.

  • Page 161: Location Services

    Location services – Data and synchronization: View, enable, and disable individual synchronization items. Location services control your device's use of GPS signals. – Sync now: Touch to sync the selected account. Some apps may require one or more location services be turned On for full app functionality.

  • Page 162: Security And Lock Screen

    Security and lock screen Note: Use GPS satellites must be enabled to use some From the Settings screen, under Personal, touch applications. You can also enable or disable GPS from Security and lock screen. The Security and lock screen the Notifications panel. For more information, refer to screen appears.
  • Page 163 – Face: When enabled, you unlock the phone by looking at the • Lock screen options: Touch this option and the Lock screen screen. This option offers low security, because someone who options screen appears with the following additional options looks similar to you could unlock your phone.
  • Page 164 – – Camera quick access: When enabled, lets you launch the Weather: When enabled, weather information for your current Camera application by touching and holding the lock screen and location appears on the lock screen. rotating your phone. Touch Information ticker to enable the lock Touch Camera quick access to enable this...
  • Page 165 • Owner information: Touch this option to enter text you want • Encrypt device: Touch this option to encrypt accounts, displayed on the Lock screen. The following options are settings, downloaded applications and data, media files, and available: more under a password you specify. –...

  • Page 166: Device Administration

    • Make passwords visible: When enabled, briefly displays Warning! Because this device can be configured with system password characters as you enter them. software not provided by or supported by Google or Device administration any other company, end-users operate these devices View or disable device administrators.

  • Page 167: Language And Input

    Language and input Credential storage You can install credentials with an application, from device From the Settings screen, under Personal, touch storage, or from an installed memory card, and use the Language and input. The Language and input screen Credential storage settings to allow applications to access the appears.
  • Page 168 Auto-append: When enabled, the most common predicted – Input language: Select languages for the Samsung keyboard. word is automatically added to your text. Auto-substitution: When enabled, T9 automatically replaces words you enter with words from the auto substitution list.
  • Page 169 Tutorial: View help for using T9 predictive text. 1000 ms, or 2000 ms. – Reset settings: Touch to reset Samsung keyboard settings to Pen thickness: Select 1 pixel, 3 pixels, 5 pixels, 7 pixels, or the defaults, except for My word list and the Auto substitution 9 pixels.

  • Page 170: Voice Cmd For Apps

    • Voice recognizer: Choose a voice recognition engine for your From the Language and input screen, under Voice cmd phone’s voice recognition features (Google or Samsung for apps, the following options are available: powered by Vlingo). • Touch Voice cmd for apps to enable Voice cmd for •...

  • Page 171: Back Up And Reset

    Set options for backing up your information and resetting incoming calls. your device. – Preferred TTS engine: Select Google Text-to-speech From the Settings screen, under Personal, touch Engine, or Samsung TTS. Backup and reset. The Backup and reset screen – General: appears. Backup and restore Speech rate: Choose a rate at which text readouts are spoken.

  • Page 172: Accessory

    Personal data Accessory Factory data reset Configure your phone’s behavior when you connect it to Use Factory data reset to return all settings to the defaults, optional accessories (not included). and remove all data from the phone. From the Settings screen, under System, touch From the Backup and reset screen, under Personal Accessory.

  • Page 173: Date And Time

    Date and time HDMI Configure your phone’s behavior when you connect it to an By default, your phone receives date and time information HD television or an amplifier using an optional HDTV Adapter from the wireless network. When you are outside network (not included).

  • Page 174: Accessibility

    Accessibility • Accessibility shortcut: Adds an Accessibility settings option to the Device options menu (appears when you press and hold Your phone offers features to make using the phone easier Power/Lock key. This provides quick access to for those with certain physical disabilities. Use the the Accessibility settings, to make changes as you use the Accessibility settings to activate these services.
  • Page 175 Vision options Hearing options From the Accessibility screen, under Vision, touch the From the Accessibility screen, under Hearing, touch the check box next to each of the following options to check box next to each of the following options to enable it: (When enabled, a check mark appears in the enable it: (When enabled, a check mark appears in the check box.)

  • Page 176: Developer Options

    Developer options Allow mock locations This setting is used by developers when developing Use the Developer options to set options for Android location-based applications. application development and testing. From the Developer options screen, touch Allow mock From the Settings screen, under System, touch locations to enable or disable the setting.

  • Page 177: User Interface

    User interface Apps From the Developer options screen, under Apps, touch Configure the user interface by setting the behavior for the way the screen behaves when using applications or the check box next to each of the following options to displaying data.

  • Page 178: About Device

    About device View information about your phone, including status, legal information, hardware and software versions, and a tutorial. 1. From the Settings screen, under System, touch About device. 2. Touch options to view details: • System update: Check availability and install software updates.

  • Page 179: Section 9: Health And Safety Information

    Section 9: Health and Safety Information with RF energy, these studies have failed to be replicated. This section outlines the safety precautions associated with The majority of studies published have failed to show an using your phone. The terms “mobile device” or “cell phone” association between exposure to radio frequency from a cell are used in this section to refer to your phone.
  • Page 180 Interphone Study The energy levels associated with radio frequency energy, including both radio waves and microwaves, are not great Interphone is a large international study designed to enough to cause ionization of atoms and molecules. determine whether cell phones increase the risk of head and Therefore, RF energy is a type of non-ionizing radiation.
  • Page 181 International Cohort Study on Mobile Phone Users Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) (COSMOS) Program of the National Cancer Institute The COSMOS study aims to conduct long-term health The National Cancer Institute (NCI) actively follows cancer monitoring of a large group of people to determine if there statistics in the United States to detect any change in rates of are any health issues linked to long-term exposure to radio new cases for brain cancer.
  • Page 182 The FDA also is working with voluntary standard-setting Headsets can substantially reduce exposure because the bodies such as the Institute of Electrical and Electronics phone is held away from the head in the user's hand or in Engineers (IEEE), the International Commission on approved body-worn accessories.

  • Page 183: Children And Cell Phones

    Studies have shown that these products generally do not Additional information on the safety of RF exposures from work as advertised. Unlike “hands-free” kits, these so-called various sources can be obtained from the following “shields” may interfere with proper operation of the phone. organizations (updated 10/1/2010): The phone may be forced to boost its power to compensate, •...

  • Page 184: Specific Absorption Rate (Sar) Certification Information

    • US Food and Drug Administration: expressed in units of watts per kilogram (W/kg). The FCC requires wireless phones to comply with a safety limit of 1.6 http://www.fda.gov/Radiation-EmittingProducts/ watts per kilogram (1.6 W/kg). RadiationEmittingProductsandProcedures/ The FCC SAR limit incorporates a substantial margin of safety HomeBusinessandEntertainment/CellPhones/default.htm.

  • Page 185: Fcc Part 15 Information To User

    SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC Samsung could void your authority to operate the device. RF exposure guidelines. The maximum SAR values for this This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.

  • Page 186: Commercial Mobile Alerting System (Cmas)

    Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. your ability to concentrate on the act of driving becomes Commercial Mobile Alerting System impaired. Samsung is committed to promoting responsible (CMAS) driving and giving drivers the tools they need to understand and address distractions.

  • Page 187: Battery Use And Safety

    If you consider a call necessary and appropriate, follow these Never use wireless data services such as text messaging, Web tips: browsing, or e-mail while operating a vehicle. • Use a hands-free device; Never watch videos, such as a movie or clip, or play video games while operating a vehicle.
  • Page 188 If the phone and/or battery get wet, have them checked • Never use any charger or battery that is damaged in any way. by your service provider or contact Samsung, even if they appear • Do not allow the battery to touch metal objects. Accidental to be working properly.

  • Page 189: Samsung Mobile Products And Recycling

    Consumers should purchase manufacturer or We've made it easy for you to recycle your old Samsung carrier-recommended products and accessories. If unsure about mobile device by working with respected take-back whether a replacement battery or charger is compatible, contact companies in every state in the country.

  • Page 190: Ul Certified Travel Charger

    Mail It In The Samsung Mobile Take-Back Program will provide UL Certified Travel Charger Samsung customers with a free recycling mailing label. The Travel Charger for this phone has met applicable UL Just go to safety requirements. Please adhere to the following safety http://www.samsung.com/us/aboutsamsung/citizenship/...

  • Page 191: Display / Touch-Screen

    WARNING REGARDING DISPLAY The display on your mobile device is made of glass or Certain Samsung mobile devices can use a Global Positioning acrylic and could break if your mobile device is System (GPS) signal for location based applications. A GPS dropped or if it receives significant impact.

  • Page 192: Emergency Calls

    • Remain on the mobile device for as long as the emergency make or receive any calls, the mobile device must be switched on and in a service area with adequate signal responder instructs you. Navigation strength. Emergency calls may not be possible on all wireless mobile Maps, directions, and other navigation-data, including data device networks or when certain network services and/or relating to your current location, may contain inaccurate or...

  • Page 193: Care And Maintenance

    Do not expose your mobile device to dust, dirt, or sand. years: Cleaning solutions Keep your Samsung Mobile Device away from: Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or strong Liquids of any kind detergents to clean the mobile device. Wipe it with a soft Keep the mobile device dry.

  • Page 194: Responsible Listening

    Responsible Listening that are used. As a result, there is no single volume setting that is appropriate for everyone or for every combination of Caution! Avoid potential hearing loss. sound, settings, and equipment. You should follow some common sense recommendations Damage to hearing occurs when a person is exposed to loud when using any portable audio device: sounds over time.
  • Page 195 • Limit the amount of time you listen. As the volume increases, less National Institute on Deafness and Other time is required before you hearing could be affected. Communication Disorders • Avoid using headphones after exposure to extremely loud noises, National Institutes of Health such as rock concerts, that might cause temporary hearing loss.

  • Page 196: Operating Environment

    Implantable Medical Devices Email: cdcinfo@cdc.gov A minimum separation of six (6) inches should be maintained Internet: between a handheld wireless mobile device and an http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/noise/ implantable medical device, such as a pacemaker or default.html implantable cardioverter defibrillator, to avoid potential 1-888-232-6348 TTY interference with the device.

  • Page 197: Posted Facilities

    Other Medical Devices or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. Users are advised to switch the mobile device off while at a refueling If you use any other personal medical devices, consult the point (service station). manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from external RF energy.

  • Page 198: Fcc Hearing Aid Compatibility (Hac) Regulations For Wireless Devices

    FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) be able to use a rated mobile device successfully. Trying out Regulations for Wireless Devices the mobile device with your hearing device is the best way to evaluate it for your personal needs. The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has M-Ratings: Wireless mobile devices rated M3 or M4 meet established requirements for digital wireless mobile devices FCC requirements and are likely to generate less interference...

  • Page 199: Restricting Children's Access To Your Mobile Device

    hearing aid meets the M2 level rating and the wireless The HAC rating and measurement procedure are described in mobile device meets the M3 level rating, the sum of the two the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) C63.19 values equals M5. standard.

  • Page 200: Fcc Notice And Cautions

    Keep the mobile device and all its parts and accessories out Although your mobile device is quite sturdy, it is a complex of the reach of small children. piece of equipment and can be broken. Avoid dropping, FCC Notice and Cautions hitting, bending, or sitting on it.
  • Page 201 • • For vehicles equipped with an air bag, remember that an air bag Reduce risk of repetitive motion injuries. When you repetitively inflates with great force. Do not place objects, including installed perform actions, such as pressing keys, drawing characters on a or portable wireless equipment near or in the area over the air touch screen with your fingers, or playing games, you may bag or in the air bag deployment area.

  • Page 202: Section 10: Warranty Information

    Case/Pouch/Holster 90 Days SAMSUNG; (g) defects or damage resulting from improper Other Phone Accessories 1 Year testing, operation, maintenance, installation, service, or adjustment not furnished or approved by SAMSUNG;...
  • Page 203 (iii) the battery has return the Product to an authorized phone service facility in been used in equipment other than the SAMSUNG phone for an adequate container for shipping, accompanied by the which it is specified.
  • Page 204 ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY claims, whether in advertising, presentations or otherwise, LASTS, OR THE DISCLAIMER OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL on behalf of SAMSUNG regarding the Products or this Limited OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS Warranty.
  • Page 205 For any arbitration in which your total damage claims, exclusive of attorney fees and expert witness fees, are ALL DISPUTES WITH SAMSUNG ARISING IN ANY WAY FROM $5,000.00 or less (“Small Claim”), the arbitrator may, if you THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OR THE SALE, CONDITION OR...
  • Page 206 You may opt out of this dispute resolution procedure by Severability providing notice to SAMSUNG no later than 30 calendar days If any portion of this Limited Warranty is held to be illegal or from the date of the first consumer purchaser’s purchase of the unenforceable, such partial illegality or unenforceability shall Product.

  • Page 207: End User License Agreement For Software

    No reproduction in whole or in part allowed without prior RETAILER FOR A REFUND OR CREDIT. written approval. Specifications and availability subject to 1. GRANT OF LICENSE. Samsung Electronics Co. grants you change without notice. [111611] End User License Agreement for...
  • Page 208 Software. unless it is in connection with the sale of the mobile device 4. CONSENT TO USE OF DATA. You agree that Samsung which the Software accompanied. In such event, the transfer Electronics Co. and its affiliates may collect and use...
  • Page 209 License will terminate automatically without ITS AFFILIATES SHALL BE DEEMED TO ALTER THIS notice from Samsung Electronics Co. if you fail to comply DISCLAIMER BY SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO. OF WARRANTY with any of the terms and conditions of this EULA. Upon...
  • Page 210 ANY THIRD PARTY APPLICATION PROVIDER OR THE USE TO policy, if such a policy exists. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO. WHICH SUCH PERSONAL INFORMATION MAY BE PUT BY SUCH THIRD PARTY APPLICATION PROVIDER. ANY THIRD...
  • Page 211 ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND ON AN "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS, ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND FROM SAMSUNG OBTAINED BY YOU FROM SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO. OR ELECTRONICS CO., EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY SHALL BE DEEMED TO...
  • Page 212 EVEN IF ANY REMEDY FAILS ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE. parties. 13. U.S. Government End Users Restricted Rights. The (b) United States residents. ALL DISPUTES WITH SAMSUNG Software is licensed only with "restricted rights" and as ELECTRONICS CO. ARISING IN ANY WAY FROM THIS EULA OR "commercial items"...
  • Page 213 "Arbitration as part of any award, but may not grant Samsung Electronics Opt Out." You must include in the opt out e-mail (a) your Co. its attorney fees, expert witness fees or costs unless it is name and address;...
  • Page 214 Software, and you will continue to enjoy the benefits of this license. 16. ENTIRE AGREEMENT; SEVERABILITY. This EULA is the entire agreement between you and Samsung Electronics Co. relating to the Software and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous oral or written communications, proposals and representations with respect to the Software or any other subject matter covered by this EULA.

  • Page 215: Index

    Index cover, installing 7 ending 55 cover, removing 6 from Call log 53 Accessibility settings indicator 9 from Contacts 52 services 168 installing 9 from Favorites 53 Accounts removing 10 in-call options 55 adding a Google account 40 Wall Charger 10 recent 55 setting up 40 Battery Use &...
  • Page 216 Commercial Mobile Alerting System Do cell phones pose a health Getting Started (CMAS) 180 hazard? 173 Setting Up Your Phone 6 Contacts Dropbox Gmail creating 41 Desktop Application Download 86 composing and sending 69 creating from Call log 42 configuring your account 68 creating from the Keypad 42 managing your account 69 Email...
  • Page 217 Mobile Hotspot using your phone as a hotspot Hand motions 26 Maps 96 HDMI Port 21 Memory Card Mobile networks Health and Safety Information 173 erasing 126 settings 133 Home key 22 installing 7 Motions 24 Home screen 29 removing 8 Music adding shortcuts 33 Memory card...
  • Page 218 Operating Environment 190 Other Important Safety Information S Suggest 107 Text Samsung keyboard entering 37 configuring 37 using Samsung keyboard 37 entering text 37 Pairing with Bluetooth 116 virtual QWERTY keyboard 37 Samsung Mobile Products and PC Connections 117 Text settings...
  • Page 219 Wi-Fi adding a connection manually UL Certified Travel Charger 184 Unlocking scanning and connecting 115 using an unlock pattern 17 settings 128 USB Power/Accessory Port 20 turning on or off 114 USB settings using your phone as a hotspot mass storage device 118 Using Favorites Wireless Networking Deleting a Favorite 93...

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