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  • Page 1: User Manual

    A N D R O I D S M A R T P H O N E User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone and keep it for future reference.
  • Page 2: Intellectual Property

    Intellectual Property All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions.
  • Page 3 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 DEVICES AND APPLICATIONS TESTED WITH SAFE™ DEVICES. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE SAMSUNG ENTITIES BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SECURITY PROTECTION, SAFE™ DEVICES OR APPLICATIONS TESTED WITH SAFE™ DEVICES. In...
  • Page 5 Internet Address: http://www.samsung.com ©2013 Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC. Samsung is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Do you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Device? For 24 hour information and assistance, we offer a new FAQ/ARS System (Automated Response System) at: www.samsung.com/us/support...
  • Page 6 ® ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX is a digital video format created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation. This is an official DivX ® Certified device that plays DivX video. Visit www.divx.com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX videos.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Apps ....... 36 Creating a Samsung Account ... . . 13 Entering Text .
  • Page 8 PC Connections ..... . . 116 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling ..179 Tethering ......117 UL Certified Travel Charger .
  • Page 9 Emergency Calls ..... 182 Care and Maintenance ....183 Responsible Listening .
  • 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, GALAXY S III phone by installing and charging the battery, and may vary from your phone, depending on the...
  • Page 11: Setting Up Your Phone

    Setting Up Your Phone The definitions for these methods are as follows: • Notes: Presents alternative options for the current feature, menu, Before using your phone, you need to install the battery and, or sub-menu. if desired, an optional microSD™ card. •...
  • Page 12: Removing The Battery Cover

    Removing the battery cover Installing the battery cover Align the cover (1) and press it firmly into place (2), 1. Locate the cover removal opening (1). making sure it snaps into place at the corners. 2. Place your fingernail in the opening and pry the cover away from the device (2).
  • Page 13: Battery Indicator

    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 14 Installing the Battery Removing the Battery 1. Remove the battery cover. 1. Remove the battery cover. For more information, refer to “Removing the battery For more information, refer to “Removing the battery cover” on page 6. cover” on page 6. 2.
  • Page 15 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 16 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, and then disconnect the USB cable connector from the device. Incorrect 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 17: 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 18: Turning Your Phone On

    Turning Your Phone On Unlocking Your Phone 1. If needed, press Press Press and hold the Power/Lock key (on the Home to wake upper right side of the phone) for three seconds. the screen. While powering on, the phone connects with the 2.
  • Page 19: Your Google™ Account

    Turning Your Phone Off 1. Press and hold the Power/Lock Key (on the An active Samsung account is required to use applications upper right side of the device) for two seconds. such as AllShare Play and Media Hub. 2. At the prompt, touch Power off. The Power off pop-up 1.
  • Page 20: Voicemail

    Voicemail Displaying Your Phone Number Press Home, then touch Menu All unanswered calls to your phone are sent to voicemail, even if your phone is turned off, so you’ll want to set up your Settings About device Status. voicemail and personal greeting as soon as you activate your Your phone number displays under My phone number.
  • Page 21: 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 12. 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 22: Section 2: Understanding Your Phone

    Section 2: Understanding Your Phone Features – USB 2.0 • Messaging Services • 4.8-inch 1280x720 Super AMOLED HD touch screen – Text Messaging • High Speed Data [EVDO 3G - Rev B Capable Technology and Wi-Fi – Picture Messaging Technology] –...
  • Page 23: 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 24: 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 25: Back View

    Back View 1. Camera Flash: Use when taking photos. 2. 8 Megapixel Camera Lens: Use when taking photos or recording videos. 3. External Speaker: Play ringtones, call audio when in Speakerphone mode, media sounds (music and video), and other sounds. 4.
  • Page 26: 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 27: 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 22. 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 28: 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 Airplane Mode Active: All wireless communications page 147.
  • Page 29: Display Settings

    Display settings Vibrate: All sounds are silenced, and Vibrate is active. See “Device vibration” on page 138. You can customize display settings to your preferences. For more information, see “Display” on page 141. SD Card Ready: A memory card scan is underway, Extended Home Screen to prepare the card for use.
  • Page 30: Motions And Gestures

    Motions and gestures The Roaming panel offers the Dual clock (analog) widget and selection of frequently used app shortcuts appears at the Finger motions bottom of the panel. Touch Note: The first time you try to display the Roaming panel, you Touch items to select or launch them.
  • Page 31 Swipe – Smart alert: When this option is enabled, the phone automatically notifies you to missed calls and alerts that Swipe your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. For example: occurred while the phone was stationary. • Unlocking the screen –...
  • Page 32: Notifications

    Notifications Quick Setting Bar Touch the selected Quick Setting toggles at the top of the Notifications shows information about connections, alerts Notifications screen to enable or disable frequently used and other items. settings. The following toggles are the default Quick Setting toggles: •...
  • Page 33: Using Multi Window

    Using Multi window • Blocking mode: Enable or disable the Blocking mode setting, to control which notifications you receive. For more information, Run multiple applications on the current screen at the same refer to “Blocking mode” on page 136. time. This feature works with the phone in portrait or •...
  • Page 34 Displaying and hiding the Multi window tab Using Multi Window to run multiple apps on the same screen To display the Multi window tab and tray: 1. With Multi window enabled, touch and hold Back. You can run any of the apps found in the Multi window tray on the screen at the same time as another app.
  • Page 35 6. Drag the new Multi window app over the currently To swap the locations of the App #1 Maximize applications: running app and drop the new app onto one of the 1. With the two following screen areas, depending on your phone’s applications shown in a orientation: split screen, touch the...
  • Page 36 To increase the size of a desired application window: To move the tab along a side: With the two applications shown in a split screen, 1. Display the Multi window tab. See “To display the Multi touch and hold the Border bar, and then drag it to window tab and tray:”...
  • Page 37 To move the tab and tray to another side: 3. In a single motion, touch and hold the Multi window 1. Display the Multi window tab. See “To display the Multi for approximately one-second to detach it from window tab and tray:” on page 28. the screen (1), and then slowly drag it to its new location along any other available screen edge (2).
  • Page 38 Customizing the Multi Window tray To restore a Multi window application: 1. Activate the Multi window feature. The applications found within the Multi window tray can be organized by either being rearranged or removed. 2. Tap the tab to display the apps panel (containing the scrollable apps).
  • Page 39: Customizing The Home Screen

    Customizing the Home Screen 2. Use these controls to configure panels: Customize the Home screen to suit your preferences. Remove: Touch and hold on a panel, and then • Add Shortcuts: For more information, see “Shortcuts” on drag it to Remove. page 34.
  • Page 40: Removing Shortcuts

    Adding Shortcuts to the Home Screen Editing the Primary Shortcuts Adding shortcuts from the Home screen To add Primary Shortcuts: 1. To a Home screen panel, add a shortcut that you want 1. Press the Home key, swipe to the desired Home to make a Primary Shortcut.
  • Page 41 Widgets Folders Widgets are self-contained applications that you can place Place folders on the Home screen to organize items. Adding Folders on the Home screen for quick, direct access. Adding Widgets to the Home screen 1. Press the Home key. 1.
  • Page 42: Wallpaper

    Wallpaper Apps Choose a picture to display in the background of the Home Apps holds all applications installed on your phone. screen. You can choose from pre-loaded wallpaper images, Applications that you download and install from the or select a picture you’ve taken with the Camera or Google Play™...
  • Page 43 Customizing the Apps Screens – Drag it to to launch Application manager to view Choosing a view information about the app. For more information, refer to “Application manager” on page 146. By default, app icons appear in Grid view. You can change –...
  • Page 44: Entering Text

    Google voice typing: Enter text by speaking. out. To start again, touch the microphone icon. • Samsung keyboard (default): Samsung’s on-screen QWERTY The text is displayed in the message as you are keypad that can be used in both portrait and landscape speaking.
  • Page 45: Entering Text Using The Samsung Keyboard

    Entering Text Using the Samsung Keyboard Changing the Text Input Mode - Keypad There are two main keypad layout keys that will change the From a screen where you can enter text, rotate your phone on-screen keys within the QWERTY keypad.
  • Page 46 Using ABC Mode Using Symbol/Numeric Mode 1. If desired, rotate your phone counterclockwise to a Use Symbol/Numeric Mode to add numbers or symbols. Landscape orientation. 1. Rotate your phone counterclockwise to a Landscape 2. When you touch a text entry field, such as the Enter orientation.
  • Page 47 1. Touch and hold on the keyboard, and then touch message or press Menu for more options. . The Samsung keyboard settings screen appears. For more information, refer to “Creating and Sending 2. Touch the Predictive text ON/OFF slider Messages” on page 69.
  • Page 48: Entering Text Using Swype

    “h,” then to the “i,” and then over to the “s.” Handwriting feature or touch to switch back to Samsung keyboard mode. Samsung Keyboard Settings For information on how you can configure your Samsung keyboard settings, see “Keyboards and input methods” on page 152.
  • Page 49: Swype Settings

    Enabling and Configuring Swype You can access the SwypeTips application and watch a video The Samsung keyboard is the default text input method, so or tutorial on using Swype. You can also use the following to use Swype, you must first change the default keyboard Swype text entry tips.
  • Page 50: Section 3: Accounts And Contacts

    Your phone provides the ability to synchronize information, settings. from a variety of accounts, including Email, Facebook, Google, and your Samsung account. Depending on the For information about setting up other, non-synchronized account, you can choose to synchronize your calendar, email accounts, see “Configuring Email Accounts”...
  • Page 51 Controlling Synchronization • Sync Google Play Movies & TV You can choose to have your phone automatically • Sync Internet synchronize with your accounts, or manually synchronize • Sync People details each account when you want to check messages. • Sync Picasa Web albums You may also choose to limit automatic or background 4.
  • Page 52 Google Account Privacy Settings Managing accounts 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu; then touch Personalize the Privacy settings for Google accounts: Settings. 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu; then touch Settings. 2. Under Accounts, touch the desired account type. The related account type screen appears.
  • Page 53: Contacts

    Add contact. Label button to choose a label from Home, Work, Other, or • If you have defined accounts (Google, Samsung, and so on), Custom. To add another address, touch the Save contact to pop-up appears. Select Phone or the •...
  • Page 54 Creating Contacts from Recent calls • Touch Groups to assign the contact to a group. For more information, refer to “Groups” on page 54. Save a phone number from a recent call to create a new contact, or update an existing contact. •...
  • Page 55: Updating Contacts

    Updating Contacts Updating Contacts from Recent 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, refer to “Creating or Updating Contacts 2.
  • Page 56: Contacts Settings

    Contacts. • Print contact info: Print the namecard via Bluetooth to a 2. Touch a contact to display it, and then touch compatible Samsung Bluetooth-enabled printer. Menu: • Add shortcut to Home: Add shortcut to Home screen for this • History: View calls and messages to and from this contact.
  • Page 57: 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 to messages.
  • Page 58: Separating Contacts

    Exporting and Importing Contacts Joining contacts 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts. You can export your contact list to an installed memory card, 2. Touch a contact to display its information. or import a list of contacts (previously exported) from a memory card.
  • Page 59 Sending Namecards Favorites You can send a contact entry as a namecard using a Mark contacts with a star to identify them as Favorites. Bluetooth connection to another device, or as an attachment Favorites display on the Favorites tab in the Phone and to a Gmail or Email message.
  • Page 60 Groups Editing a Group 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts Assign contacts to Groups to make searching for contacts Groups. faster, or to quickly call or send messages to group members. Your phone comes with pre-loaded groups you 2. Touch a Group to display it. can use to add your contacts.
  • Page 61 Adding Contacts to a Group Sending a Message to Group Members 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts Create a new text or email message, addressed to the Groups. group’s members. 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts Groups. 2. Touch a Group to display it, and then touch 2.
  • Page 62: Speed Dials

    Speed Dials Removing or Reassigning a Speed Dial 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts. Speed dials are 1-, 2-, or 3-digit shortcuts (1 to 100) you assign to contacts, to allow you to quickly call the contact. 2. Touch Menu, and then touch Speed dial setting.
  • Page 63: 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 64 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. 1. From the Home screen, touch Phone. then touch For more information about creating favorites, see S Voice.
  • Page 65: Multi-Party Calling

    Multi-party Calling Answering Calls Use multi-party call features to set up a call between multiple You can answer incoming calls when the phone is locked or callers, such as for a conference call. unlocked. 1. Establish the first call, by answering an incoming call Touch and drag the Answer icon to the right.
  • Page 66: Sending Calls To Voicemail

    Sending Calls to Voicemail Answering Call-Waiting Calls When your phone alerts you to an incoming call, you can When you receive a call while on a call: reject the call to send the caller to voice mail, or reject the •...
  • Page 67: Options During A Call

    Options During a Call • Add call: Display the Dialer to set up a multi-party call. • Keypad: Display a keypad to enter numbers. • End call: End the phone call. • Speaker: Enable or disable speakerphone. Extra • Mute: Mute or unmute your voice on the call. volume •...
  • Page 68: Ending A Call

    Ending a Call Sending Messages using Logs 1. From the Home screen, touch Phone Touch Logs Logs. Logs Logs 2. Swipe your finger from right to left across the call and When you place, answer, or miss a call, a record of the call is choose Message.
  • Page 69: Deleting Records

    Managing Logs Viewing call durations Deleting records View the length of the Last call, all Dialed calls, all Received calls, or All calls. 1. From the Home screen, touch Phone 1. From the Home screen, touch Phone Logs. Logs Logs Logs.
  • Page 70: Call Settings

    Call Settings Set call rejection messages Create and manage text messages to send to callers when Configure settings for calling with your phone. you select Reject call with message in the Incoming call To access Call settings, from the Home screen, touch screen.
  • Page 71 Ringtones and keypad tones Call alerts Select incoming call ringtone and vibration, and enable or Set options for sounds and vibrations to occur during calls. disable call vibration and keypad tones. From the Call Settings screen, touch Call alert. The From the Call Settings screen, touch Ringtones and following options are available: keypad tones.
  • Page 72: Turn Off Screen During Calls

    Answering/ending calls Accessory settings for call Manage settings for answering and ending calls. Configure headset options for calls. 1. From the Call Settings screen, touch Call answering/ From the Call settings screen, touch Accessory settings ending. The following options are available: for call.
  • Page 73: Additional Settings

    My call sound Increase volume in pocket Select a sound profile for use during calls. When this option is enabled, the phone uses the proximity sensor to detect when the phone is in a pocket or other 1. From the Call Settings screen, touch My call sound. close-fitting location such as a purse or bag, and increases 2.
  • Page 74 Voicemail Other call settings From the Call Settings screen, under Other call settings, Configure options for voicemail. the following options are available: From the Call Settings screen, under Voicemail, the • Auto retry: When this option is enabled, the phone following options are available: automatically redials a call if it receives a busy signal from the •...
  • Page 75: 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 76: Managing Messages

    Managing Messages • Touch Menu for options: – Insert smiley: Add a text emoticon to the message. Messages you send and receive to the same contact, number – or address are grouped together as a “conversation”. Add text: Select text from S Memo, Calendar, Contacts, or Text Threads allow you to see all the messages you exchanged templates to add.
  • Page 77: Message Settings

    – – Save messages: Stores the current text message within the Text message limit: Set the number of SMS messages per Saved messages section of the Messages menu. conversation. – – Settings: Configure Messaging settings. Multimedia message limit: Set the number of MMS messages per thread.
  • Page 78 – Roaming auto-retrieve: When this option is enabled, MMS • Emergency message settings: messages download and display automatically when roaming. – Emergency alerts: This device is designed to receive Wireless When this option is disabled, the phone prompts you to Emergency Alerts from the Commercial Mobile Alert Service download new MMS messages.
  • Page 79: Emergency Alerts

    Emergency alerts Email This device is designed to receive Wireless Emergency Alerts Send and receive email using popular email services. Configuring Email Accounts from the Commercial Mobile Alert Service (CMAS). Emergency Alerts are geographically-targeted, and alert You can configure Email for most accounts in just a few customers of imminent threats to their safety within their steps.
  • Page 80: Composing And Sending Email

    Composing and Sending Email Configuring the first email account 1. From the Home screen, select Apps Email. 1. From the Home screen, select Apps 2. Touch account@example.com to enter your email Email Compose. address; then touch Password or touch Next to enter 2.
  • Page 81: Gmail

    Gmail Managing Emails 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 Email. From the Home screen, select Apps Gmail.
  • Page 82: Hangouts

    Refreshing Your Gmail Account Hangouts Refresh your account to update messages on your phone. Hangouts is a free web-based application for instant 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps messaging offered by Google. You can connect with your friends across computers and various Android devices. You Gmail.
  • Page 83: Messenger

    Messenger 5. In the upper text field, enter a name, email address, or circle. Messenger allows you to bring groups of friends together into 6. In the bottom message field, enter a message then a simple group conversation. When you get a new touch conversation in Messenger, Google+ sends an update to your 7.
  • Page 84: Section 6: Applications And Widgets

    Apps menu and how to launch it. For the Apps tab. The Apps screen appears. applications provided by Samsung, this section also describes functions and navigation. 2. Sweep your finger right or left to scroll the Apps screens.
  • Page 85 Customizing the Applications Screen 2. Touch and hold an application icon; then drag it to a Choosing a view new location. 3. Touch Save when you are finished. By default, application icons appear in Customizable grid Filtering Application icons view. You can change the view to Alphabetical grid view or Alphabetical list view.
  • Page 86: Applications List

    Applications List • Day: Display today’s schedule by hour. Touch day at the bottom Calculator of the screen to display another day. • List: Display only event and task names and dates for a Use the phone’s Calculator to perform arithmetical selected year.
  • Page 87 Customizing the Calendar • Event notification: 1. From the Apps screen, touch Calendar. – Set alerts & notifications: Choose Alert to receive alerts, 2. Touch Menu, and then touch Settings to configure Status bar notification to display notifications in the Status these settings: bar, or Off for no notifications or alerts.
  • Page 88 Camera Creating an Event or Task 1. From the Apps screen, touch Calendar. Use the phone’s built-in Camera to take pictures and record 2. Touch to Quick add / Add event / Add Task, fill in video. and select the information for this event or task, and From the Apps screen, touch Camera.
  • Page 89: Camera Options

    Taking Pictures • Best face: Takes 5 photographs in quick 1. From the Apps screen, touch Camera. succession and selects the best photograph 2. Using the display as a viewfinder, compose your based on open eyes, smiles, sudden movement, and so on. picture by aiming the lens at the subject.
  • Page 90 • • Smile shot: Touch the Camera button to focus on Flash: Choose Off, On, or Auto flash. the subject’s face. If a smile is detected, the • Shooting mode: Choose Single shot, Best photo, picture is taken automatically. Best face, Face detection, Panorama, Share •...
  • Page 91 Camcorder Settings Camera (continued) Use the phone’s built-in Camcorder to record video. • Auto contrast: Allow automatic light/dark adjustment. From the Apps screen, touch Camera • Mode. Guidelines: Enable or disable an on-screen grid to aid in photo composition. • Auto share shot: Use Wi-Fi Direct to share your Mode pictures quickly with your friends.
  • Page 92 Capturing Video Camcorder Options 1. From the Apps screen, touch Camera Configure the camcorder. Mode. 1. From the Apps screen, touch Camera 2. Using the display as a viewfinder, compose your shot Mode. by aiming the lens at the subject. 2.
  • Page 93 • Settings Anti-Shake: Minimize the effect of camcorder movement. • Edit shortcuts: Select which function • shortcuts appear in the function menu. Contextual filename: Allows you to set the video file name to a name describing the • GPS tag: Add GPS location information to video content or location (i.e., South Padre video details.
  • Page 94 Chrome Clock From the Apps screen, touch Clock. The Google Chrome app allows you to use the Google Chrome web browser on the phone. The Clock application includes these features: 1. From the Apps screen, touch Chrome. • Alarm: Create alarms to go off once, or to repeat. 2.
  • Page 95 Downloads Gallery View and manage files and other items you download to the The Gallery is where you view photos and videos. For photos, phone. you can also perform basic editing tasks, view a slideshow, set photos as wallpaper or contact image, and share as a 1.
  • Page 96 Contact photos match faces in the picture. Share via: Sends the picture using Bluetooth, Email, Gmail, Google+, Group Play, Hangouts, • Print: Print the picture using Wi-Fi to a compatible Samsung Messaging, Picasa, S Memo, or Wi-Fi Direct. printer. • Rename: Change the picture’s filename.
  • Page 97 Viewing Videos Sharing Using S Beam 1. From the Apps screen, touch Gallery, and select You can also share Gallery photos and videos with an album. A matrix or list of available videos appears. compatible devices using S Beam. For more information, refer to “S Beam” on page 121. 2.
  • Page 98: Group Play

    Google Google+ Use Google to search the Web. Google+ makes messaging and sharing with your friends a lot easier. You can set up Circles of friends, visit the Stream Tip: The Google Search Widget is available by default on the to get updates from your Circles, use Messenger for fast Home screen.
  • Page 99 Hangouts Internet Hangouts is a multiple platform instant messaging This phone is equipped with a full HTML Browser, which application that lets you connect with your friends across allows you to access the internet. computers and Android devices. You can have conversations From the Apps screen, touch Internet.
  • Page 100 Maps Navigating the Map Zooming Use Google Maps to find your current location, get directions, • and other location-based information. The Google Maps Double-tap on the screen to zoom in. shortcut appears by default on the Home screen. • Touch Zoom in or Zoom out. Scrolling Note: You must enable location services to use Maps, and •...
  • Page 101: Music Player

    Messaging Music Player Messaging lets you exchange text and multimedia messages The Music Player is an application that can play music files. with compatible device users. The music player supports files with extensions AAC, AAC+, For more information, refer to “Messaging” on page 69. eAAC+, MP3, and WMA.
  • Page 102 Music File Options Playing Music From a music library category, touch and hold a song 1. From the Apps screen, touch Music Player. to access the following options: 2. Touch a library category tab at the top of the screen •...
  • Page 103 Music Playback Controls SoundAlive: Select the desired sound profile. The following music playback controls are available: Now Playing: Display the Music player screen with the Pause song playback. current song information. Start or resume song playbacks. Tip: When you play music in background, the basic playback Touch and hold to rewind the song.
  • Page 104 Music Player Options Music Player Settings To access additional options, follow these steps: The Music Player Settings menu allows you to set preferences for the music player such as whether you want 1. From the Apps screen, touch Music Player. the music to play in the background, sound effects, and how 2.
  • Page 105 Music Square 1. From the Apps screen, touch Music Player. Music square analyzes your music files (a minimum of 2. Touch the Music square tab. 25 files) and assigns them to playlists linked to buttons in 3. Touch Menu Library update. a 5x5 matrix according to the following criteria: 4.
  • Page 106 My Files 5. Touch Menu to access the following options: • Select all: Find files whose names match characters you enter Find, view and manage files stored on an installed memory card. If the file is associated with an application on the •...
  • Page 107: Play Books

    Navigation Play Books Use Google Navigation to search for locations, and get With Google Play™ Books, discovering your favorite books turn-by-turn directions. and authors has never been easier. You can shop the world's largest selection of ebooks and read them anywhere you like Note: You must enable location services to use Navigation, - on a phone, phone, ereader, or the Web.
  • Page 108: Play Store

    Play Movies & TV Play Store With Google Play Movies, you can rent thousands of different Android Market is now Google Play™ Store, where all your movies. You can watch instantly, or download your movie for favorite books, movies, apps, and games are all in one place offline viewing at a later time.
  • Page 109 S Memo Toolbar The S Memo application allows you to create memos using Add Title Secondary the keypad, your finger, or both. You can add images, Toolbar handwriting, voice recordings, and typewritten text all in one Writing Show/Hide place. Modes Secondary 1.
  • Page 110 Note: Which options appear depends upon whether you have or Lock screen wallpaper. saved the memo, are in keypad mode, or in handwriting • Print: Print the screen or web page on a Samsung printer using mode Wi-Fi. 4. Touch Save when you are finished creating the memo.
  • Page 111: Samsung Apps

    – or – From the Home screen, press Home twice in With Samsung Apps, you can easily download an abundance quick succession. of applications to your device. These include games, news, 2. Read the Samsung Disclaimer then touch Confirm to reference, social networking, navigation, and more.
  • Page 112: Samsung Link

    Samsung Link Video Player Samsung Link is a smart remote that allows you to use your Video Player identifies and plays video files (3GP or MP4) phone to control your TV and other devices. stored on the phone or on an optional microSD Memory card.
  • Page 113: Voice Recorder

    Voice Recorder Volume: Activate an on-screen volume control. Touch and drag the scale to set volume, or Record your voice or other sounds, and share recordings press the Volume key on the side of the using Bluetooth, Messaging, or Gmail. phone.
  • Page 114: Accessing Widgets

    VPN Client Accessing Widgets VPN Client lets you define multiple Virtual Private Networks 1. Press Home. Sweep your finger right or left to (VPNs) to your device and connect to them as needed by scroll to a particular Home screen panel. simply selecting a connection from the VPN Client list.
  • Page 115: Widgets List

    Widgets List • Clock (digital) 4 x 1: View a digital clock-calendar. • Clock (digital) 2 x 1: View a digital clock-calendar. The following widgets are available on your Home screen: • • Clock (funky) 2 x 2: View an analog clock with distinctive Alarm 2 x 1: Add, view, and manage alarms you set using this numerals.
  • Page 116 • • Email 4 x 4: View and directly access email messages in your Google Search 4 x 1 (transparent background): Perform and Combined email box. manage Internet searches. • • Favorite Apps 4 x 4: View and select any of 9 of your favorite Google Search 4 x 1 (opaque background): Perform and manage apps from a 3x3 array.
  • Page 117 • • Play Store 2 x 2: View recommendations from and access Google Yahoo! Finance 4 x 2: View current prices for selected stocks Play Store. and/or commodities and directly access additional financial information. • S Bookmark 1 x 1: View a selected bookmarked web site and •...
  • Page 118: 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 119: Wi-Fi Direct

    Wi-Fi Direct Scanning and Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network 1. Turn Wi-Fi on. Your phone scans for available hotspots Wi-Fi Direct allows devices to connect to each other directly and displays a list of any it finds. via Wi-Fi, without a Wi-Fi network or hotspot, and without For more information, refer to “Turning Wi-Fi On”...
  • Page 120: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth Turning Bluetooth On or Off 1. From the Home screen, sweep your finger from the top Note: For Hearing Aid Compatibility Information, see page 188. of the screen downward to display Notifications. 2. Touch Bluetooth to turn Bluetooth on. Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications Touch Bluetooth to turn Bluetooth off.
  • Page 121: Vpn

    2. On your phone, turn on Bluetooth. A list of detected devices appears on your display. You can use your phone’s VPN (Virtual Private Network) For more information, refer to “Turning Bluetooth On or feature to connect to VPNs. Configuring VPN Settings Off”...
  • Page 122: Pc Connections

    PC, prompting you to choose Note: To sync your device to your PC it is highly recommended how to access the new device. that you install Samsung Kies which is available at http://www.samsung.com/kies (for Windows/Mac). 2. On the PC pop-up, click Open device to view files.
  • Page 123: Tethering

    1. From the Home screen, touch Menu Settings 1. From your PC, download and install the Samsung Kies More settings Tethering. application if you don’t already have it. 2. On the Tethering screen, choose a tethering method: •...
  • Page 124: Mobile Hotspot

    Configuring Mobile Hotspot Settings Note: Using Tethering requires a subscription to your Wireless Configure your phone’s Mobile Hotspot settings, including Provider’s mobile data service. your phone’s name and password, and set the visibility of Mobile Hotspot your phone’s Wi-Fi hotspot. Use Mobile Hotspot to share your phone’s internet connection Tip: By default, your device’s Mobile Hotspot has no security with a PC or other device through Wi-Fi.
  • Page 125: Beaming

    Beaming Connecting a Device via Mobile Hotspot Use the other device’s Wi-Fi control to connect to your phone’s Mobile Hotspot. NFC (Near Field Communication) allows data exchange when 1. Activate Mobile Hotspot on your phone. you touch your device with another compatible device. This For more information, see “Activating Mobile Hotspot”.
  • Page 126: Android Beam

    Android Beam Using Android Beam 1. Turn Android Beam ON. When Android Beam is activated, you can beam application For more information, refer to “Turning Android Beam content to another NFC-capable device by holding the devices close together. You can beam browser pages, On or Off”...
  • Page 127 S Beam Using S Beam 1. Turn on S Beam. When S Beam is activated, you can beam files to another For more information, refer to “Turning S Beam On or NFC-capable device by holding the devices close together. You can beam images and videos from your gallery, music Off”...
  • Page 128: Nearby Devices

    Nearby devices Memory Card Share files with nearby DLNA certified devices over Wi-Fi. For Your phone supports removable microSD™ or microSDHC™ more information, refer to “Nearby devices” on page 133. memory cards of up to 64GB capacity, for storage of music, pictures, videos, and other files.
  • Page 129: 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 130: Wireless And Network

    Wireless and network Wi-Fi Settings Wi-Fi Configure and manage connections to Wi-Fi access points. 1. From the Settings screen, touch Wi-Fi. The Wi-Fi Set up and manage the phone’s connections to Wi-Fi options screen appears. networks. This phone supports Wi-Fi a/b/g/n. 2.
  • Page 131 Wi-Fi Direct Advanced Wi-Fi settings 1. From the Settings screen, touch Wi-Fi Menu Wi-Fi Direct allows devices to connect to each other directly Advanced. through Wi-Fi, without a Wi-Fi network or hotspot, and without having to set up the connection. For example, some 2.
  • Page 132: Bluetooth Profiles

    Bluetooth • Personal Area Networking: PAN 1.0 supports exchange of data ® with other devices. This phone supports Bluetooth 4.0. Bluetooth profiles • Message Access Profile: MAP 1.0 allows exchange of messages between devices, such as with an automotive hands-free device. Bluetooth profiles are specifications for services supported Turning Bluetooth On or Off by individual devices.
  • Page 133: Data Usage

    Data usage Bluetooth settings Pair and connect with other Bluetooth devices, manage your Control your device’s connection to your Wireless Provider’s Bluetooth connections, and control your device’s visibility to data service, and monitor your data usage. Turning Mobile data On or Off other devices.
  • Page 134 Setting a mobile data limit 2. To enable mobile data, touch Mobile data. Setting a mobile data limit causes the phone to automatically 3. To enable the limit, touch Set mobile data limit. A red disable the Mobile data connection when the limit is reached. limit line appears in the Data usage screen.
  • Page 135: More Wireless And Network Settings

    More Wireless and Network Settings Viewing data usage by app or process 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 the phone’s wireless 2.
  • Page 136 2. Set these options: 2. On the Tethering screen, choose a tethering method: • Mobile data: Enable or disable the phone’s connection to the • Mobile Hotspot: For more information, refer to “Configuring mobile data network. You can also control this setting at Mobile Hotspot”...
  • Page 137 Configuring Mobile Hotspot 1. From the Home screen touch Menu Settings; Set up and manage Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). then touch More settings Tethering Mobile Hotspot. For more information about using VPNs, see “VPN” on page 115 The Mobile Hotspot screen appears. Adding a VPN 2.
  • Page 138 Android Beam Use NFC (Near Field Communication) to share information Android Beam uses your phone’s NFC (Near Field between the phone and another NFC device by touching the Communication) feature to send, or “beam”, application devices together, typically back to back. content to another NFC device, by holding the devices close together.
  • Page 139 S Beam Nearby devices S Beam uses the phone’s NFC (Near Field Communication) to Share files with nearby devices using DLNA (Digital Living send, or “beam”, content to other NFC and Wi-Fi Direct Network Alliance) over Wi-Fi. devices, by holding the devices close together. Note: To use Nearby devices for sharing, you must have set up S Beam works in the background.
  • Page 140: Allshare Cast

    AllShare Cast 3. Under Advanced, touch options to control how content is shared from your device: AllShare Cast lets your phone share the contents of its • Shared contents: Choose the type of content to share, from display with other Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certified devices, such as Smart televisions.
  • Page 141: Device

    1. From the Settings screen, under Device, touch Home ringtones, and more. screen mode. 1. From your PC, download and install the Samsung Kies The Home screen mode screen appears. application if you don’t already have it. 2. Select the desired Home screen mode: Tip: You can find it at samsung.com.
  • Page 142: Blocking Mode

    Blocking mode • Set time: – Always: Keep Blocking mode active until you turn it off. Blocking mode lets you select which notifications you receive. – From: With Always disabled, select the time when Blocking 1. From the Settings screen, under Device, touch mode turns on.
  • Page 143: Vibration Intensity

    Sound 3. Touch OK to save your settings. Vibration intensity From the Settings screen, under Device, touch Sound. The Sound menu appears. Set the level for vibration to accompany ringtones and Volume notifications. 1. From the Sound menu, touch Vibration intensity. The Set the system volume level, and set default volume for call Vibration intensity menu appears.
  • Page 144 Device ringtone Device vibration Choose a ringtone for incoming calls. Choose a vibration pattern to use when vibration is enabled. 1. From the Sound menu, under Ringtone and 1. From the Sound menu, under Ringtone and notifications, touch Device ringtone. The Device notifications, touch Device vibration.
  • Page 145 Default notifications Vibrate when ringing Choose a default sound to play for notifications, such as for When this option is enabled, vibration is played at the same new messages and event reminders. time as sounds for calls and alerts. 1. From the Sound menu, under Ringtone and From the Sound menu, under Ringtone and notifications, touch Default notifications.
  • Page 146: Haptic Feedback

    Touch sounds Auto haptic Touch sounds play when you touch items on the screen, such Auto haptic causes haptic vibrations to occur in response to as when making a selection. sounds from downloaded apps, such as games. From the Sound menu, under System, touch Touch Note: Some downloaded apps do not support this feature.
  • Page 147 Display LED indicator From the Settings screen, under Device, touch Display. Select which alerts cause the LED indicator (upper left corner of the phone) to come on while the phone’s screen is off. The Display menu appears. General From the Display menu, under General, touch LED indicator.
  • Page 148 Screen Page buddy Turn Page buddy on to have selected Page buddy panels Brightness automatically appear on the Home screen when you use Set the default screen brightness. optional accessories such as earphones or a dock, or while 1. From the Display menu, under Screen, touch you are roaming.
  • Page 149 Font Screen timeout Set the length of delay between the last key press or screen Font style touch and the automatic screen timeout (dim and lock). Set the font for screen displays. 1. From the Display menu, under Screen, touch 1.
  • Page 150: More Settings

    Storage More settings Touch key light duration Manage the use of memory resources in the phone’s Device memory, and on an installed memory card. Set the length of time keys light when you touch them. 1. From the Settings screen, under Device, touch Storage. 1.
  • Page 151: Power Saving Mode

    • SD card: View usage for, and manage, storage space on an • Touch Power saving mode to disable optional memory card. Power saving. – Total space: Shows the total card memory. Power saving mode must be enabled ( ) to configure the Power saving mode settings.
  • Page 152: Application Manager

    Battery Warning! Because this device can be configured with system See how much battery power is used by device activities. software not provided by or supported by Google or 1. From the Settings screen, under Device, touch Battery. any other company, end-users operate these devices The Battery screen appears.
  • Page 153: Personal

    Personal Important! Use GPS satellites must be enabled to use some Location services applications. You can also enable or disable GPS from the Notifications panel. For more information, Location services control your device's use of GPS signals. refer to “Notifications” on page 26. Some apps may require one or more location services be By selecting Use GPS satellites, you are allowing turned on for full app functionality.
  • Page 154: Lock Screen

    Lock screen – Face and voice: Unlock the phone by looking at the screen and speaking. This option offers low security, because someone who Choose settings for locking and unlocking the phone. looks and/or sounds similar to you could unlock the phone. For more information about using the lock and unlock Touch the option for more information, and to set up Face features, see “Locking the phone manually”...
  • Page 155 – – Shortcuts: Display application shortcuts on the lock screen. Dual clock: Display a clock that shows two time zones on the Swipe an icon to launch the associated application. lock screen. Touch Shortcuts to enable lock screen shortcuts. Touch Dual clock to enable the lock screen dual Touch Shortcuts to disable lock screen shortcuts.
  • Page 156 Security – Camera quick access: Launch the Camera application by touching and holding the lock screen and rotating the phone. From the Settings screen, under Personal, touch Touch Camera quick access to enable this option. Security. The Security screen appears. Encryption Touch Camera quick access to disable this option.
  • Page 157: Device Administration

    • Encrypt external SD card: Touch this option to encrypt Some features a device administrator might control include: • selected information stored on a microSD memory card under Setting the number of failed password attempts before the phone a password you specify. The following additional Encryption is restored to factory settings.
  • Page 158: 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 159 Qwerty or 3x4 keyboard (similar your message text entries. to a phone keypad). Learn from Contacts: Update to let your device learn from your Contacts style. – Input languages: Select languages for the Samsung keyboard. Settings...
  • Page 160 Tutorial: View help for using T9 predictive text. recognition. – Reset settings: Touch to reset Samsung keyboard settings Recognition time: Select 100 ms, 300 ms, 500 ms, to the defaults, except for My word list and the Auto 1000 ms, or 2000 ms.
  • Page 161 – • Swype: Touch beside Swype to configure the following Languages: options: English: Change current language. Download languages: Select and download languages – Settings: besides US English. Vibrate on keypress: The phone vibrates on text entry. Active: Enable or disable installed languages. Sound on keypress: Play sounds as you enter text.
  • Page 162 • Voice search: Configure how Voice search reacts to your – Preferred TTS engine: Select Google Text-to-speech speech. Engine, or Samsung TTS. – Language: Choose a language for voice searching. – General: – Speech output: Choose whether Speech is Always available or Speech rate: Choose a rate at which text readouts are spoken.
  • Page 163: Back Up And Reset

    Back up and reset Personal data Factory data reset Set options for backing up your information and resetting your device. Use Factory data reset to return all settings to the defaults, From the Settings screen, under Personal, touch Back and remove all data from the phone. up and reset.
  • Page 164: Accounts

    Help: Find your email address or password, Contact us with a text message, or review Customer support information [My Set up and manage accounts, including your Samsung, questions, FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions), or Contact us]. Email, Google, and social networking accounts.
  • Page 165 Email – Email notifications: Display an icon and the Email title in the status bar for new messages. 1. From the Settings screen, under Accounts, touch Email. – The Email screen appears. Select ringtone: Choose the ringtone that plays when you receive new messages.
  • Page 166 – Recent messages: Select the number of messages (25, 50, • Server settings 75, 100, 200, Total) that appear in your message list. – Incoming settings: Modify settings for accessing the email – Show images: Automatically download and display images server to view incoming email messages.
  • Page 167: Microsoft Exchange Activesync

    LDAP – Default account: Touch to assign or un-assign this account as the default account for sending email from the phone. You can add an LDAP Internet directory service to find e-mail – addresses that are not in your local Outlook contacts. Always Cc/Bcc myself: Adds your email address to None of 1.
  • Page 168 – Sync schedule Choose your email automatic synchronization • Notification settings – schedule. Email notifications: Display a new email icon in the Annunciator line when new mail arrives. – Folder sync settings: Choose email automatic synchronization – Select ringtone: Assign a ringtone for new email notifications. schedules for individual folders.
  • Page 169: System

    System • Motion: Motion – Direct call: Lift the phone to your ear while viewing a contact to dial the contact’s phone number. Motion lets you control a number of the phone’s functions by – Smart alert: When this option is enabled, the phone moving your hand or finger across the screen in a particular automatically notifies you to missed calls and alerts that pattern or by moving the phone itself in a particular way.
  • Page 170 Dock • Sensitivity settings and tutorial: – Sensitivity settings: Change Gyroscope calibration, Tilt to Configure the phone’s behavior when it is connected to an optional Dock (not included). zoom sensitivity, Pan to move icon sensitivity, and Pan to browse From the Accessory screen, under Dock, touch the images sensitivity.
  • Page 171: Date And Time

    Date and time Accessibility By default, the phone receives date and time information This phone offers features to make using the phone easier from the wireless network. When you are outside network for those with certain physical disabilities. Use the coverage, you may want to set date and time information Accessibility settings to activate these services.
  • Page 172 Vision • Speak passwords: Lets you speak passwords for log-ins. From the Accessibility screen, under Vision, touch the • The power key ends calls: Lets you can end voice calls by check box next to each of the following options to pressing the Power/Lock key.
  • Page 173: Developer Options

    Developer options Hearing From the Accessibility screen, under Hearing, touch the Use the Developer options to set options for Android check box next to each of the following options to application development and testing. enable it. (When an option is enabled, a check mark 1.
  • Page 174: About Device

    About device Details Touch options to view details: View information about the phone, including status, legal • Status: View Battery status, Battery level, Network, Signal information, hardware and software versions, and a tutorial. System updates strength, Mobile network type, Service state, Roaming, User name, Mobile network state, My phone number, MIN, PRL Software update lets the phone connect to the network and version, MEID, IP address, Wi-Fi MAC address, Bluetooth...
  • Page 175: Section 9: Health And Safety Information

    Section 9: Health and Safety Information Do cell phones pose a health hazard? This device is capable of operating in Wi-Fi™ mode in the 2.4 and 5 GHz bands. The FCC requires that devices Many people are concerned that cell phone radiation will operating within 5.15-5.25 GHz may only be used indoors, cause cancer or other serious health hazards.
  • Page 176 Research Results to Date: Is there a connection The biological effects of radio frequency energy should not between RF and certain health problems? be confused with the effects from other types of electromagnetic energy. The results of most studies conducted to date say no. In Very high levels of electromagnetic energy, such as is found addition, attempts to replicate and confirm the few studies in X-rays and gamma rays, can ionize biological tissues.
  • Page 177 Risk of Brain Cancer from Exposure to Radio slight increase in brain cancer. However, the authors Frequency Fields in Childhood and Adolescence determined that biases and errors prevented any conclusions (MOBI-KIDS) being drawn from this data. Additional information about Interphone can be found at MOBI-KIDS is an international study investigating the http://www.iarc.fr/en/media-centre/pr/2010/pdfs/pr200_E.pdf.
  • Page 178 Reducing Exposure: Hands-Free Kits and Other Cell Phone Industry Actions Accessories Although the existing scientific data do not justify FDA Steps to Reduce Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy regulatory actions, the FDA has urged the cell phone industry to take a number of steps, including the following: If there is a risk from being exposed to radio frequency •...
  • Page 179: Children And Cell Phones

    Children and Cell Phones Because there are no known risks from exposure to RF emissions from cell phones, there is no reason to believe that The scientific evidence does not show a danger to any users hands-free kits reduce risks. Hands-free kits can be used for of cell phones from RF exposure, including children and convenience and comfort.
  • Page 180: Specific Absorption Rate (Sar) Certification Information

    Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): Certification Information http://www.epa.gov/radtown/wireless-tech.html. • Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA): Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/radiofrequencyradiation/. designed and manufactured not to exceed the exposure (Note: This web address is case sensitive.) limits for Radio Frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal •...
  • Page 181 RF exposure guidelines. This mobile phone has a FCC ID accepted by the FCC with the phone transmitting at its number: A3LSCHI535 [Model Number: SCH-R530X] and the highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands. specific SAR levels for this mobile phone can be found at the...
  • Page 182: Fcc Part 15 Information To User

    Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from Samsung could void your authority to operate the device. that to which the receiver is connected. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 183 Samsung is committed to promoting responsible Laws in some states may prohibit mounting this device on or driving and giving drivers the tools they need to understand near the windshield of an automobile.
  • Page 184: Battery Use And Safety

    If the phone and/or battery get wet, have them checked phone or battery, take it to a service center for inspection. by your service provider or contact Samsung, even if they appear • Never use any charger or battery that is damaged in any way.
  • Page 185: Samsung Mobile Products And Recycling

    Use of a non-Samsung-approved battery or charger may Recycling present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard. Samsung's warranty does not cover damage to the phone Samsung cares for the environment and encourages its caused by non-Samsung-approved batteries and/or customers to recycle Samsung mobile devices and genuine chargers.
  • Page 186 The Samsung Mobile Take-Back Program will provide We've made it easy for you to recycle your old Samsung Samsung customers with a free recycling mailing label. mobile device by working with respected take-back Just go to companies in every state in the country.
  • Page 187: Ul Certified Travel Charger

    UL Certified Travel Charger Display / Touch-Screen The Travel Charger for this phone has met applicable UL Please note the following information when using your safety requirements. Please adhere to the following safety mobile device: instructions per UL guidelines: WARNING REGARDING DISPLAY FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED MAY The display on your mobile device is made of glass or LEAD TO SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND POSSIBLE...
  • Page 188: Gps

    Emergency Calls Certain Samsung mobile devices can use a Global Positioning This mobile device, like any wireless mobile device, operates System (GPS) signal for location-based applications. A GPS using radio signals, wireless and landline networks, as well uses satellites controlled by the U.S. Government that are...
  • Page 189: Care And Maintenance

    3. Key in the emergency number for your present location Keep your Samsung Mobile Device away from: (for example, 911 or other official emergency number). Liquids of any kind Emergency numbers vary by location. Keep the mobile device dry. Precipitation, humidity, and 4.
  • Page 190: Responsible Listening

    cloth slightly dampened in a mild soap-and-water This includes the use of headphones (including headsets, ® solution. earbuds, and Bluetooth or other wireless devices). Exposure to very loud sound has also been associated in Shock or vibration some studies with tinnitus (a ringing in the ear), Do not drop, knock, or shake the mobile device.
  • Page 191 • When using headphones, turn the volume down if you cannot American Academy of Audiology hear the people speaking near you or if the person sitting next to 11730 Plaza American Drive, Suite 300 you can hear what you are listening to. Reston, VA 20190 •...
  • Page 192: Operating Environment

    Using Your Mobile Device Near Other Electronic National Institute for Occupational Safety Devices and Health (NIOSH) Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from Radio 395 E Street, S.W., Suite 9200 Frequency (RF) signals. However, certain electronic Patriots Plaza Building equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from Washington, DC 20201 your wireless mobile device.
  • Page 193 Posted Facilities • Should read and follow the directions from the manufacturer of your implantable medical device. If you have any questions about Switch your mobile device off in any facility where posted using your wireless mobile device with an implantable medical notices require you to do so.
  • Page 194: Fcc Hearing Aid Compatibility (Hac) Regulations For Wireless Devices

    When your Device is Wet hearing devices. Not all mobile devices have been rated. Mobile devices that are rated have the rating on their box or Do not turn on your device if it is wet. If your device is a label located on the box.
  • Page 195 Hearing devices may also be rated. Your hearing aid manufacturer or hearing health professional may help you find this rating. Higher ratings mean that the hearing device is relatively immune to interference noise. Under the current industry standard, American National Standards Institute (ANSI) C63.19, the hearing aid and wireless mobile device rating values are added together to indicate how usable they are together.
  • Page 196: Restricting Children's Access To Your Mobile Device

    It is important to try the different features of this phone the National Fire Protection Standard (NFPA-58). For a copy thoroughly and in different locations, using your hearing aid of this standard, contact the National Fire Protection or cochlear implant, to determine if you hear any interfering Association.
  • Page 197 • • Check regularly that all wireless mobile device equipment in your Failure to observe these instructions may lead to the suspension vehicle is mounted and operating properly. or denial of cell phone services to the offender, or legal action, or both.
  • Page 198: 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 199 (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 200 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 201 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 202 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 203: End User License Agreement For Software

    Phone: 1-800-SAMSUNG THE SOFTWARE. Phone: 1-888-987-HELP (4357) 1. GRANT OF LICENSE. Samsung grants you the following No reproduction in whole or in part allowed without prior rights provided that you comply with all terms and conditions written approval. Specifications and availability subject to of this EULA: You may install, use, access, display and run change without notice.
  • Page 204 Update that Samsung may provide to you or make available to you after the date you 4. CONSENT TO USE OF DATA. You agree that Samsung and its obtain your initial copy of the Software, unless we provide affiliates may collect and use technical information gathered other terms along with such Update.
  • Page 205 License will terminate automatically without restrictions imposed by your network or internet provider. notice from Samsung if you fail to comply with any of the Unless your device is connected to the internet through Wi-Fi connection, the Software will access through your mobile...
  • Page 206 "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND agree that Samsung is not responsible for the availability of FROM SAMSUNG, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE such applications and is not responsible or liable for any...
  • Page 207 (“Samsung Account”), and your loss, including but not limited to any damage to the mobile rights and obligations will be set forth in separate Samsung device or loss of data, caused or alleged to be caused by, or Account terms and conditions and privacy policies.
  • Page 208 PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, EVEN IF ANY REMEDY where you are a resident. Notwithstanding the foregoing, FAILS ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE. Samsung may apply for injunctive remedies (or an equivalent 14. U.S. GOVERNMENT END USERS RESTRICTED RIGHTS. The type of urgent legal relief) in any jurisdiction.
  • Page 209 Opt Out." You must include in the opt out e-mail (a) your part of any award, but may not grant Samsung its attorney name and address; (b) the date on which the device was fees, expert witness fees or costs unless it is determined that purchased;...
  • Page 210 Software, and you will continue to enjoy the benefits of this license. 17. ENTIRE AGREEMENT; SEVERABILITY. This EULA is the entire agreement between you and Samsung 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 211: Index

    Index Bluetooth sending to voicemail 60 pairing with a device 114 settings 64 Abc mode 40 profiles 126 silencing a ringer 59 Accessibility settings settings 127 three-way 59 services 166 turning on or off 114 using the Keypad 57 Accounts Camcorder adding a Google account 44 recording video 86...
  • Page 212 joining 51 Entering Text Google My Profile 51 Changing the Text Entry Mode 39 Gmail 75 namecards 53 Using 123Sym Mode 40 managing an account 46 speed dials 56 Using Abc Mode 40 Maps 94 starred contacts 53 Using Swype 42 Navigation 101 updating 49 Using Symbol/Numeric Mode 40...
  • Page 213 folders 35 Memory settings Increase App Window Size 30 primary shortcuts 33 internal phone storage 144 Maximize App 30 wallpaper 36 Menu Rearrange Apps 32 context-sensitive 20 Removing Apps 32 key 20 Restoring Apps 32 Icons Messages Running Multiple Apps 28 Status Bar 22 creating and sending 69 Switch Arrangement 29...
  • Page 214 Text Input Message 162 S Memo Abc mode 40 Settings 162 Creating a New Memo 103 Methods 38 Samsung Mobile Products and numeric mode 40 Pairing with Bluetooth 114 Recycling 179 symbol mode 40 PC Connections 116 Security Text settings...
  • Page 215 adding a connection manually 113 UL Certified Travel Charger 181 scanning and connecting 113 Unlocking settings 124 using an unlock pattern 15 turning on or off 112 USB Power/Accessory Port 18 using your phone as a hotspot 118 USB settings Wireless Networking mass storage device 116 Bluetooth 114...

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