Samsung Galaxy Note 3 User Manual
Samsung Galaxy Note 3 User Manual

Samsung Galaxy Note 3 User Manual

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    L T E 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 ©2013 Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC. Samsung is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Do you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Phone? For 24 hour information and assistance, we offer a new FAQ/ARS System (Automated Response System) at: http://www.samsung.com/us/support.
  • Page 6 required on all voice-capable devices, unless specifically noted otherwise in the terms governing your agreement. Some devices or plans may require you to subscribe to a data plan. Your phone is designed to make it easy for you to access a wide variety of content. For your protection, AT&T wants you to be aware that some applications that you enable may involve the location of your phone being shared.
  • Page 7 How Does It Work? • The earSmart voice processor in your phone captures your voice and all the sounds around you. • Working like the human ear, it processes and distinguishes these sounds, isolates your voice conversation, and removes background noise - from both ends of a call.
  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Making Emergency Calls ....50 Creating a Samsung Account ....12 Making a Call Using Speed Dial .
  • Page 9 Linking Contacts ......65 More networks ......90 Synchronizing Accounts .
  • Page 10 Add Account ......124 Messenger ......151 Backup and reset .
  • Page 11 Messages (AT&T) ..... . . 181 Samsung Apps ......191 Messaging .
  • Page 12 Battery Use and Safety ....216 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling ..218 UL Certified Travel Charger ....219 Display / Touch-Screen .
  • Page 13: Section 1: Getting Started

    Section 1: Getting Started This section explains how to start using your phone by first 2. Lift the cover up (2) and to the right of the phone. configuring your hardware, activating your service, and then setting up your voice mail. Setting Up Your Phone Prior to use it is necessary to install both the battery and SIM into their corresponding internal compartments.
  • Page 14: Removing And Installing The Memory Card

    Important! The plug-in SIM card information and its contacts Note: If the card is not inserted correctly, the phone will not can be easily damaged by scratching or bending, detect the SIM card. Re-orient the card back into the slot so be careful when handling, inserting, or if the SIM is not detected.
  • Page 15: Removing The Memory Card

    Removing the Memory Card data between SD-compatible devices. This type of memory card is designed for use with this mobile phone and other 1. Push on the memory card until it clicks and is released. devices. 2. Grasp the memory card and remove it from the phone. Installing the Back Cover Note: Your phone has been tested to support up to a 64GB memory card.
  • Page 16: Charging A Battery

    Your device is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. The may power off and on continuously, preventing USB 3.0 Travel Charger that is used to charge the battery, is proper operation. included with your device. Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers.
  • Page 17 Note: Connecting the charger improperly may cause serious 1. Plug the flat end of the USB 3.0 Travel Charger into the damage to the device. Any damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty. Power/Accessory Interface connector and the other end into the Travel adapter.
  • Page 18: Switching The Phone On Or Off

    Low Battery Indicator 3. To switch off the phone, press and hold until the Device options screen displays. When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of talk time remain, the battery icon ( ) blinks and the device sounds a 4.
  • Page 19: Configuring Your Phone

    Configuring your Phone applications such as ChatON and Samsung Hub. If you did not create a Samsung account when you first set up your When you first turn on your phone, you will need to set up a phone, follow these steps: few things.
  • Page 20: Creating A New Google Account

    Creating a New Google Account Setting Up Your Voice Mail 1. From the Home screen, tap , then tap In order to utilize your device to the fullest extent, you will need to create a Google™ Account when you first use your 2.
  • Page 21: Section 2: Understanding Your Phone

    Ready access to the Internet • Video with Full HD 1080p recording and playback ® • Built-in 4.0 Bluetooth and advanced Wi-Fi 802.11 a/g/n/ac • Samsung Link to share your media content across DLNA certified (HT80) technology devices Understanding Your Phone...
  • Page 22: Front View Of Your Phone

    Front View of Your Phone 1. Status light: displays red when charging or the battery is low, blue when a notification has arrived or you are voice recording, and green when fully charged. 2. External speaker: allows you to hear the caller. 3.
  • Page 23: Side Views Of Your Phone

    Side Views of Your Phone 8. Home screen indicator: shows which Home screen is presently displayed. 9. Google Quick Search bar: a shortcut to Google Search that allows you to search for items on the internet. 10. AccuWeather screen: displays Time, Day, Date, Temperature and weather conditions for your area.
  • Page 24: Rear View Of Your Phone

    1. 3.5mm Headset jack: allows you to plug in headphones. 7. Microphone: used for noise cancellation and stereo recording. 2. Volume keys: allow you to adjust the ringer volume Rear View of Your Phone while in standby mode or adjust the voice volume during a call.
  • Page 25: S Pen

    Removing the S Pen from your Phone 3. External speaker: allows you to hear when the Speakerphone is turned on. The S Pen is stored in your phone to make it easier to keep 4. Flash: is used to provide adequate light when taking track of.
  • Page 26 Using the S Pen 3. Use the on-screen pop up page to enter in text and numbers. There are several different functions you can perform by using the S Pen. 4. Select (Select content), circle the action memo Air Command Toolbar content, and from the application toolbar, select an available application (such as Contacts).
  • Page 27 S Pen - Using Scrapbooker 9. Tap (Save) to save your new entry. 1. Remove the S Pen from its slot. 10. Tap Scrapbook to access your scrapbook. S Pen - Using Screen Write 2. Navigate to your target medium, such as a Youtube 1.
  • Page 28 S Pen - Using Pen Window S Pen - Using Smart Clip This feature allows you to draw an on-screen window and Instantly outline and crop images displayed on the screen in then populate the drawn area a target application, any shape to share or paste with Smart Clip.
  • Page 29 Screen Capture Note: Additional options are available by scrolling left across To take a screen capture, hold the S Pen button and press the bottom of the screen. and hold the S Pen anywhere on the screen. Files are saved in the Apps My Files Device storage...
  • Page 30 Write on any Screen after Capture Air view To write on a screen capture, use the pen to draw or write. When you hold the S Pen near the screen, a pointer appears Files are saved in the Apps My Files Device on the screen.
  • Page 31: Display Layout

    3. Press and hold the S Pen button to reveal some of your most used items, contents, or text strings. 4. Make a selection. Display Layout Your display screen provides a wealth of information about the phone’s status and options, as well as providing access to application icons.
  • Page 32 Displays when your phone is in Blocking mode. Displays your battery charge level. Icon shown is fully charged. Displays when there is a system error or alert. Displays when your battery is charging. Also displays battery charge level. Displays when the S pen has been removed from Device Power Low –...
  • Page 33 Displays when your phone is communicating with Displays when the phone is connected to a the UTMS, HSDPA, HSPA, or HSPA+ network. computer via a supported USB 2.0 cable connection. Displays when your connection to a 4G LTE network is active. Displays when the phone is connected to a computer via a supported USB 3.0 cable Displays when your phone is communicating with...
  • Page 34 Displays when the Sound profile is set to Mute. Displays when your device is currently sharing/ streaming media to a paired device using the Samsung Link application. Displays when the Sound profile is set to Vibrate. Displays when GPS is active and acquiring a signal.
  • Page 35: Menu Navigation

    Command Keys Displays when the keypad is active. Menu Key Press Menu to display a context-sensitive menu of options for the current screen or feature. For more details on configuring your phone’s settings, see Home Key “Changing Your Settings” on page 85. Google Search Bar Press Home to display the main Home screen.
  • Page 36: Using Gestures

    Turn over • Touch and hold on a field to display a pop-up menu of options. Swipe and Palm Swipe Turn your phone over so that the screen faces downward. For example: To swipe, lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontally •...
  • Page 37: Locking And Unlocking The Phone

    Locking and Unlocking the Phone The following is a description of the available gestures: • Direct call: Once enabled, the device will dial the currently To unlock your phone: displayed on-screen Contact entry as soon as you place the 1. Press the lock button located on the upper device to your ear.
  • Page 38 Navigating Through the Application Menus 2. Tap an option. Your phone initially has one Application Menu available. As Note: Not all screens will have sub-menus available. you add apps, additional screens will be automatically created. Follow these steps to navigate through the Accessing Recently-Used Apps Application Menus: 1.
  • Page 39: Using The Multi Window

    Using the Multi Window 4. Tap Home to return to the Home screen. 5. Tap the tab to open the application panel showing This feature allows you to run multiple applications on the all the available Multi window apps. current screen at the same time. Note: Only applications found within the Multi window panel Note: Once you have turned the Multi window option on in can be active atop another current application on the...
  • Page 40: Customizing The Multi Window Apps

    Repositioning the Multi Window 3. In a single motion, touch and hold the tab approximately one-second to detach it from the The Multi window contains two components: tab and apps screen, then slowly drag it to its new location along any panel.
  • Page 41 To restore a Multi window application: More - access to additional functions 1. Activate the Multi window feature. Create - create a user-defined custom 2. Tap the tab to display the apps panel (containing the Multi window (presets) Create scrollable apps). Edit - edit the available Multi window apps 3.
  • Page 42 1. Launch an application such as Internet. Note: Only applications found within the Multi-window panel 2. Activate the Multi window feature. can be active atop another current application on the 3. Tap the tab to display the apps panel. screen. When launching applications that contain multimedia 4.
  • Page 43 4. Scroll through the list of applications you already have 5. If an application does not support Drag and drop, then open and tap the one you wish. Not supported is displayed. The new application replaces the old one. To close a selected application: To switch windows: (swap the locations) 1.
  • Page 44: Customizing Your Home Screen

    Adding a shortcut from the Apps Menu 3. Tap OK. The new preset then appears at the top of the Multi window list of apps. 1. Press to activate the main Home screen. Customizing Your Home Screen 2. Navigate to the desired Home Page. 3.
  • Page 45: Adding And Removing Widgets

    Deleting a shortcut 3. Scroll through the App menu to find the shortcut you 1. Press to activate the main Home screen. want to add as the new primary short cut. 2. Touch and hold the desired shortcut. This unlocks it 4.
  • Page 46: Creating Application Folders

    Removing a Widget 7. Scroll through the list and locate the icon you wish to 1. Touch and hold a Widget until you can move it around move. on the screen. 8. Touch and drag the icon to the position that you want. 2.
  • Page 47: Changing The Wallpaper

    Changing the Wallpaper A folder is displayed in the original place of the application icon with the application icon displayed on You can change the Wallpaper (background) of your home top of it. You can now drag other Apps into the folder. screens by following these steps: 1.
  • Page 48 Adding and Deleting Home Screens 5. If there are items on the Home screen that you want to delete, the Remove home screen page prompt is You can add and delete Home screens. You can have up to displayed. seven Home screens. 6.
  • Page 49: Notification Panel

    Notification Panel 1. From the notification Panel, tap to display additional options. The Notification Panel includes a pull-down list to show The following functions (default) are located in the top information about processes that are running, recent notifications, and alerts. To display the Status indicator: two rows and can either be activated (green) or deactivated (gray): Wi-Fi, GPS, Sound, Screen rotation, On the Home screen, touch and hold the top of the...
  • Page 50: Memory Card

    Memory Card Unmounting the SD card Unmounting the SD card prevents corruption and damage to Your device lets you use a microSD (SD) or microSDHC the SD card while removing it from the slot. card to expand available memory space. This secure digital card enables you to exchange images, music, and data 1.
  • Page 51: Entering Text

    Settings There are three text input methods available: Storage. • Samsung keyboard (default): Samsung’s on-screen 2. Tap Format SD card. QWERTY keypad that can be used in both portrait and 3. At the Format SD card confirmation prompt, tap Format landscape orientation.
  • Page 52: Entering Text Using The Samsung Keyboard

    Entering Text Using the Samsung Keyboard Changing the Text Input Mode - Keypad From a screen where you can enter text, rotate your phone There are two main keypad layout keys that will change the counterclockwise to a Landscape orientation. The on-screen on-screen keys within the QWERTY keypad.
  • Page 53: Predictive Text

    Predictive Text 4. The screen initially opens in ABC mode. After typing the first letter, the shift key ( ) will change to By using the Predictive Text option, you can have next-letter and following letters will be lowercase. prediction and regional error correction, which compensates for pressing the wrong keys on the QWERTY keyboard.
  • Page 54: Entering Text Using Handwriting

    Samsung keyboard mode. Samsung Keyboard Settings Entering Text Using Swype For information on how you can configure your Samsung Swype™ is a text input method that allows you to enter a keyboard settings, see “Samsung Keyboard settings” on word by sliding your finger or stylus from letter to letter, page 112.
  • Page 55: Swype Settings

    Touch and hold a key to view the punctuation menu then make a Enabling and Configuring Swype selection. The Samsung keyboard is the default text input method, so • Move your finger or stylus over the apostrophe to enter to use Swype, you must first change the default keyboard contractions.
  • Page 56: Section 3: Call Functions

    Section 3: Call Functions Making an International Call This section describes how to make or answer a call. It also includes the features and functionality associated with 1. From the Home screen, tap , then touch and hold making or answering a call. .
  • Page 57: Making Emergency Calls

    4. Select Add wait to add a wait. A wait will pause the A list of recent calls is displayed. calling sequence until you enter a number or press a 3. Tap the desired Contact to enter the Details page, then key.
  • Page 58: Making A Call Using Speed Dial

    1. From the Home screen, tap 5. Tap an unused number and the Select contact screen displays. 2. Enter the emergency number (ex: 911) and then tap 6. Select a contact to assign to the number. The selected contact number will display in the speed dial number 3.
  • Page 59: Answering A Call

    Answering a Call Note: You can answer a call while using the Address Book or When a call is received the phone rings and displays the other menu feature. After ending the call, the phone caller’s phone number, or name if stored in the Address returns to the previously active function screen.
  • Page 60: Call Log

    Call Log Calling Back a Missed Call To call back a missed call number: The phone stores the numbers of the calls you’ve dialed, received, or missed in the Call log. The Call log displays the 1. From the Home screen, tap Logs details of the call.
  • Page 61: Deleting A Call From The Call Log

    3. At the Message screen, tap the empty text field and Add as new use the on-screen keypad to type in a message. contact 4. When you are done with your message, tap Update an existing contact send. Call the number Send a message For more information, refer to “Creating and Sending Messages”...
  • Page 62: Call Duration

    Adjusting the Call Volume 4. At the Add to reject list prompt, tap OK. Future calls from this number will be rejected and sent During a call, to adjust the earpiece volume, use the Volume to your voicemail. keys on the left side of the phone. Call Duration Press the Up volume key to increase the volume level and press the Down volume key to decrease the...
  • Page 63 Personalizing the Call Sound Setting – Tap Speaker again to use the phone’s earpiece (see “Using the Speakerphone During an Active Call” on page 58). The During a call it may be necessary to adjust the sound of the green line will disappear when Speaker is not activated. incoming call by selecting an audio equalizer setting for the •...
  • Page 64: Placing A Call On Hold

    Placing a Call on Hold Switching Between Calls You can place the current call on hold at any point during a When you have an active call and a call on hold, you may conversation. You can also make another call while you have switch between the two calls, changing the one on hold to a call in progress if your network supports this service.
  • Page 65: Using The Speakerphone During An Active Call

    Tap Ending call with "Name/Number" to end the first This feature joins all of the calls you have established with your phone (both active and on hold) into a multi-party call. call. 1. Tap and slide to the right to answer the call. 3.
  • Page 66: Searching For A Number In Address Book

    The Headset button now appears as and the Headset Important! For more information, see “Responsible Listening” Bluetooth headset is activated. on page 222. 3. Tap Headset to deactivate the Bluetooth headset Headset Switching off the Microphone (Mute) and reactivate the phone speaker. Searching for a Number in Address Book You can temporarily switch your phone’s microphone off, so that the other person cannot hear you.
  • Page 67: Call Settings

    Call Settings To access the Call settings menu: From the Home screen, tap Call settings. – or – From the Home screen, tap Settings Device Device Call. For detailed information on all of the call settings, see “Call Settings” on page 105. Call Functions...
  • Page 68: Section 4: Contacts And Your Address Book

    Section 4: Contacts and Your Address Book This section allows you to manage your daily contacts by You can also manage your Address Book on the web storing their name and number in your Address Book. at http://www.att.com/addressbook. Synchronizing your AT&T Address Book Address Book entries can be sorted by name, entry, or group.
  • Page 69: Adding A New Contact

    5. At the Your AT&T Address Book is Ready for Use screen, • Remove: although not an option with a new entry, deletes any tap OK. previously assigned image on an existing contact. Your Contact list is displayed. 4. Tap the Name field and use the on-screen keypad to Adding a New Contact enter the full name.
  • Page 70: Adding Pauses To Contact Numbers

    Adding Pauses to Contact Numbers The Home button initially displays next to the Home Email field. If you want to add an Email address that is When you call automated systems, you are often required to not a Home email address, tap the Home button and enter a password or account number.
  • Page 71: Editing An Existing Contact

    Finding an Address Book Entry 7. Tap Save to save your changes, or tap Cancel to discard. You can store phone numbers and their corresponding Editing an Existing Contact names onto your SIM card and phone’s onboard memory. The two locations are physically separate but are used as a When editing an existing contact, you can tap a field and single entity, called the Address Book.
  • Page 72: Linking Contacts

    Linking Contacts For more information about synchronizing accounts, see “Synchronizing Accounts” on page 67. Linking Contact Information 1. From the Home screen, tap Contacts Many people now maintain multiple email accounts, social 2. Tap a contact name (the name you want to link to networking logins, and other similar account information.
  • Page 73: Marking A Contact As Default

    Marking a Contact as Default 5. Tap area under the Connection bar to view the contact information you linked. The contacts and information When you use messaging type applications, the application displays with an icon next to the contact name to needs to know which information is primary (default) in a indicate what type of account information is contained contact entry list.
  • Page 74: Synchronizing Accounts

    Synchronizing Accounts Note: You can also synchronize your accounts using the From the Accounts menu you decide if you want applications Settings menu. For more information, refer to to synchronize, send, and receive data at any given time, or if “Synchronizing Accounts”...
  • Page 75 Wi-Fi Direct. – Contact sharing settings: allows you to send all or individual • Accounts: allows you to add and manage your Samsung, contacts via Bluetooth in the form of namecards. ChatON, Google, and Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync accounts. –...
  • Page 76: Groups

    Groups • Separate contact: allows you to separate contacts that have Adding a Contact to a Group been linked. This option only appears if the contact has been linked. 1. From the Home screen, tap Contacts • Mark as default: when you have multiple contacts linked 2.
  • Page 77: Creating A New Group

    The contacts are now removed from the group. 6. Tap Add member to add contacts to the new group. Creating a New Group 7. Tap each contact you want to add to create a checkmark. You can also tap Select all. 1.
  • Page 78: Address Book Favorites

    Address Book Favorites 4. The star will turn white and the contact is removed from your Favorites list. A gold star will no longer Once you have stored phone numbers in the Address Book, appear next to the contact in the Address Book. you can add them to your Favorites list.
  • Page 79 • Repeat this step for all individual entries you wish copied to the 5. Tap Done to copy. SIM or tap Select all to place a checkmark alongside all The selected numbers are copied. entries. Deleting Contacts from the SIM card 4.
  • Page 80: Using The Service Dialing Numbers

    Deleting Address Book Entries from the Phone Note: This menu is available only when your SIM card You can delete Phone or SIM entries from your phone’s supports Service Dialing Numbers. memory. 1. From the Home screen, tap Contacts 2. Within the Contacts list, touch and hold a contact that you want to delete 3.
  • Page 81: Section 5: Pictures And Videos

    Section 5: Pictures and Videos This section explains features related to the use of the 1. From the main Home screen, tap Camera camera and camcorder on your phone. You can take activate the camera mode. photographs and shoot video by using the built-in camera 2.
  • Page 82 Taking Dual Camera Photos Dual Camera Quick Settings Camera Mode Front With the Dual Camera feature, you can take a picture with Facing both the front and rear cameras at the same time. Camera To take a Dual Camera picture: Record Video 1.
  • Page 83: Camera Modes

    Camera Modes – Sound & shot: Use this mode to enrich pictures by adding background sounds for a few seconds. The background sound There are many different camera modes that you can use to is recorded for up to 9 seconds after taking the photo. help optimize your photos depending on the conditions and –...
  • Page 84: Quick Settings

    Camera and Camcorder Settings – Surround shot: Use this to take a 360-degree pictures that are then used to create a spherical panorama. This section describes the different settings that you can – Sports: Use this to take fast action photos. configure on your camera.
  • Page 85 • Metering: allows you to set how the camera measures or Settings: meters the light source: Center-weighted, Matrix, or Spot. • Location tag: attach a GPS location tag to the photo. To • ISO: determines how sensitive the light meter is on your digital improve GPS signals, avoid shooting in locations where the camera.
  • Page 86: Editing A Photo

    Editing a Photo • Guidelines: Display viewfinder guides to help composition when selecting subjects. You can edit your photos using the built-in Photo editor • Flash: activate or deactivate the flash. application on your device. The photo editor application provides basic editing functions for pictures that you take on •...
  • Page 87 • Clipboard: copies the currently selected area to your device’s Effects: allows you to add various effects to your clipboard. photo. 5. Use the following editor controls to edit your picture: Portrait: allows you to apply various face correction effects such as: Red-eye fix, Airbrush Previous: move to previous photo project.
  • Page 88: Using The Camcorder

    • Share via: allows you to share your saved photo via AT&T 2. Using the camera’s main display screen as a Locker, Bluetooth, ChatON, Email, Flipboard, Gmail, Google+, viewfinder, adjust the image by aiming the camcorder Group Play, Hangouts, Messaging, PEN.UP, Picasa, S Note, at the subject.
  • Page 89: Gallery

    : allows you to change the device the 1. Tap Gallery picture is displayed on if you are using AllShare/Samsung Link. All of the Albums that hold your pictures and videos will • Share via : allows you to share the picture via ChatON, be displayed with folder name and number of files.
  • Page 90: Viewing Videos

    Viewing Videos 4. If not already active, in a single motion touch and slide the S Beam slider to the right to turn it on Note: If no control icons are displayed on the screen in 5. On the source device (containing the desired image or addition to the picture, tap anywhere on the screen to video), tap Gallery...
  • Page 91 8. From the Touch to beam screen, tap the reduced image preview to begin the transfer. 9. When prompted, separate the two devices. After a few seconds (depending on file size) the recipient with then see the transferred file displayed on their screen. To share multiple pictures via S Beam: 1.
  • Page 92: Section 6: Changing Your Settings

    Section 6: Changing Your Settings This section explains the settings used for customizing your Device: device. Device This tab provides access to display configuration Accessing Settings and features. Options include: Sound, Display, Multi 1. From any Home screen, tap Settings window, LED indicator, Lock screen, Wallpaper, –...
  • Page 93: Wi-Fi Settings

    3. Tap Scan to scan for available Wi-Fi networks. For more General: General information, refer to “Connect to a Wi-Fi Network” on This tab provides access to the General set of device page 153. settings not listed under the other three tabs. These Activating Wi-Fi Direct include Accounts, Backup and reset, Date and time, Accessory, Browser Bar, Application manager,...
  • Page 94: Bluetooth Settings

    Bluetooth settings • Network notification: alerts you when a new WAP is available. • Passpoint: allows you to connect to passpoint-enabled Wi-Fi In this menu you can activate Bluetooth, view or assign a Access Points automatically. Touch and slide the slider to the device name, activate your phone so other Bluetooth devices right to turn it on can discover it, or scan for other, available Bluetooth devices...
  • Page 95: Tethering & Portable Hotspot

    • Help: Displays additional Bluetooth information. The Mobile Hotspot icon is displayed at the top of 4. Tap the checkbox next to SAMSUNG-SM-N900A to your screen. remove the checkmark if you do not want your phone 3. Tap Configure, to configure your Mobile Hotspot visible to other Bluetooth devices.
  • Page 96: Airplane Mode

    3. Tap USB tethering to add a checkmark and activate the The Airplane mode icon is displayed at the top of feature. The USB tethering icon is displayed at the your screen. Data Usage top of your screen. 4. Follow the on-screen instructions to use USB tethering. From this screen you can view your Mobile data usage and Help turn your Mobile data capability On or Off.
  • Page 97: Location Services

    6. Press to display additional options. Tap to activate. • Use wireless networks: allows applications to use data from • Data roaming: enables data roaming on your device. mobile networks and Wi-Fi to help determine your location. • Restrict background data: restricts some apps and services •...
  • Page 98 Data Roaming Network Operators Data roaming allows you to connect to your service Using this feature you can view the current network provider’s partner networks and access data services when connection. You can also scan and select a network operator you are out of your service providers area of coverage.
  • Page 99: Vpn Settings

    VPN settings 2. Tap Network operators. 3. Tap Default setup. The VPN settings menu allows you to set up and manage Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). 4. Tap Manual to locate and connect to a network manually, or tap Automatic to allow the device to Important! Before you can use a VPN you must establish and automatically select a network.
  • Page 100: Nfc

    6. Select a VPN type from the Type drop-down menu. The 3. Tap Advanced IPsec VPN. options are: 4. Tap Add VPN Connection. • PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol) 5. Enter a password, confirm the password, and tap OK. • L2TP/IPSec PSK (Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol / Internet Protocol 6.
  • Page 101: S Beam

    Nearby devices Android Beam When Android Beam is activated, you can beam app content This option allows you to share your media files with nearby to another NFC-capable device by holding the devices close devices using DLNA and connected to the same Wi-Fi. together.
  • Page 102: Screen Mirroring

    Sound Settings 10. Tap Upload from other devices, then select the actions you’ll take when you upload content from other From this menu you can control the sounds on the phone. devices. Choose from either Always accept, Always From the Home screen, tap Settings Device ask, or Always reject.
  • Page 103: Default Notification Sound

    2. Touch and drag the slider to adjust the Vibration Tap Create and follow the on-screen instructions to intensity for Incoming call, Notification, and Haptic create your own vibration. Default notification sound feedback. 3. Tap OK. This option allows you to set the default ringtone that will Ringtones sound for notifications and alarms.
  • Page 104 Samsung Keyboard Settings The System tone settings are used when you use the dialing The Samsung keyboard settings are used when you use the pad, make a screen selection, lock your screen, or tap the dialing pad, make a screen selection, lock your screen, or tap screen.
  • Page 105: Display Settings

    Adapt sound • Screen timeout: allows you to adjust the delay time before the screen automatically turns off. Make an available selection. The Adapt sound feature allows you to customize your call Choices include: 15 seconds, 30 seconds, 1 minute, sounds.
  • Page 106: Multi Window

    LED indicator • Auto rotate screen when enabled, this feature, allows the device to automatically switch from portrait to landscape This option allows you to turn on your LED lights for charging, orientation and vice versa. When this setting is disabled, the missed events, and incoming notifications.
  • Page 107: Lock Screen Settings

    Lock Screen Settings Lock screen options Activate or deactivates various Unlock screen functions. Choose settings for unlocking your screen. For more information about using the lock and unlock features, see Note: The Lock screen options will differ depending on what “Locking and Unlocking the Touch Screen”...
  • Page 108 • Owner information allows you enter text to display on the lock • Accuracy level allows you to set how accurate the signature screen. should be. Select High, Medium, or Low. • Unlock effect sets the effect you receive when unlocking the •...
  • Page 109: Wallpaper

    • Action Memo on lock screen allows you to open the Action For more information, refer to “Changing the Wallpaper” on page 40. Memo when double tapping the lock screen with S Pen. Font PIN and Password options • Clock widget options allows you to show the dual clock on the This function adjusts the delay time before the screen lock screen, adjust the Clock size, and show the date.
  • Page 110: Easy Mode

    To customize the notification panel quick access buttons: 2. Tap the OFF / ON icon next to Easy mode to the right to 1. Access the Notification Panel screen. turn it on Accessibility • The set of buttons within the Notification panel area are those that are available within the Notifications panel.
  • Page 111 • Easy touch mode: allows you to easily tap the screen to stop • Font size: change the size of the fonts used on the device snooze alarms, calendar events and timers, and accept/reject within menus, options, etc. Choose from: Tiny, Extra small, incoming calls.
  • Page 112: Call Settings

    • Text-to-speech options: allows you to adjust your text-to- • Interaction control: allows you to enable or disable motions speech settings. For more information, refer to “Speech and screen timeout. You can also block areas of the screen Settings” on page 116. from touch interaction.
  • Page 113: Call Rejection

    Call rejection 3. Tap Save to save the reject message. Answering/ending calls 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings Device Device Call Call rejection. 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings Device 2. Tap Auto reject mode and tap one of the following Device Call Answering/ending calls.
  • Page 114: Call Alerts

    Call alerts Call Accessories 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings Device Device Device Call Call alerts. Device Call Call accessories. 2. Tap the following options to create a checkmark and 2. The following options are available: activate the features: •...
  • Page 115 • Call waiting: the network service informs you when someone Important! Not all SIM cards use a PIN2 code. If your SIM card is trying to reach you during another call. Tap to activate. does not, this menu does not display. •...
  • Page 116: Ringtones And Keypad Tones

    1. From the Home screen, tap Settings • Adapt sound: allows you to customize your sounds. Follow the Device Device Call Additional settings Fixed dialing on-screen instructions to set up your personal call sound. numbers. • Soft sound: plays a soft quite sound. 2.
  • Page 117 Voicemail service Select a ringtone and tap OK. Vibrate 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings Device Device Call Voicemail Service. This option allows you select vibration settings for Voicemail Voicemail service provided by your carrier is the alerts. default. 1.
  • Page 118: Blocking Mode

    1. From the Home screen, tap Settings 3. Place a green checkmark adjacent to those features Device Device Call TTY mode. you would like to enable. 2. Tap TTY Full, TTY HCO, or TTY VCO. A green checkmark 4. Configure a timeframe for these features to be active. will appear.
  • Page 119 Samsung Keyboard settings – Auto replacement automatically completes or replaces the From this menu you can set Samsung keyboard options. current word with the most probable word match after 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings tapping the space bar or entering a punctuation mark.
  • Page 120 QWERTY keyboard. – Pen detection enables the device to automatically switch to • Keyboard swipe: allows you to combine the Samsung handwriting mode when the S Pen is detected. keyboard with an additional input method choose from: – Help launches a brief on-screen help tutorial covering the main –...
  • Page 121 • Personalized data activate this feature to use the personal • Privacy displays on-screen privacy information. Swype Keypad Settings language data that you have entered and selected to make your text entry prediction results better. By enabling this feature To configure Swype settings: you can choose from the following personalization features: 1.
  • Page 122 • Next word prediction: once enabled, predicts the next word in • Cellular data: when enabled, activates cellular data usage by your text string based on your current text entries. the Swype application so it can receive program updates, language downloads, and other related features via your •...
  • Page 123: Google Voice Typing Settings

    Language and input. Google voice typing settings 2. Tap Language under the Handwriting recognition heading. From this menu you can set Samsung keyboard options. 3. To change the default language of English, tap More 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings Controls languages and select a language.
  • Page 124: Voice Control

    • Language: allows you to set the language for spoken text. 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings Controls • Settings for Samsung text-to-speech engine allows you to Controls Voice control. view Open Source Licenses. 2. Tap the ON/OFF icon at the top of your screen •...
  • Page 125: Hands-Free Mode

    • Alarm: allows you to stop or snooze an alarm by using the All incoming calls and notifications will be read out commands Stop and Snooze. automatically. • Camera: allows you to take pictures using the voice 3. The following options are available: commands Capture, Shoot, Smile, or Cheese.
  • Page 126: S Pen Settings

    S Pen over the screen. one-handed operation. • Direct pen input: displays the handwriting pad within the text • Samsung keyboard: activate the feature to adjust the position input area when the S Pen is detected. of the Samsung keyboard for one-handed operation.
  • Page 127: Motions And Gestures

    Motions and Gestures • Smart screen: allows you to control your device by using intelligent face detection features such as: Smart stay, Smart The Motions and Gestures settings allow you to set up rotation, Smart pulse, and Smart scroll. various Motion activation services. For more information on using gestures, see “Using Gestures”...
  • Page 128 The following is a description some of the most commonly To activate Air View: used gestures: With the Air view feature, you can hover your finger over the • Quick glance: Once enabled, you can move your hand over the screen and Air view features will be displayed.
  • Page 129 • Progress preview: allows you to preview a scene or show To activate Air Command: elapsed time when you hover your S Pen over the progress bar With the Air command feature active, the Air Command while watching a video. button toolbar appears once you remove the S Pen from its slot.
  • Page 130 • Direct call: Once enabled, the device will dial the currently 3. Read the on-screen notification and tap OK. displayed on-screen Contact entry as soon as you place the Note: At least one feature must be activated before Palm device to your ear. motion can be activated.
  • Page 131: Add Account

    To activate Smart Screen: To Increase touch sensitivity: The Smart screen options allow you to customize your Activating this feature allows you to increase the screen’s screen settings to make the screen more responsive and sensitivity to touching while wearing gloves. easier to use.
  • Page 132: Backup And Reset

    Removing an Account 3. Tap the account name. 4. Tap Sync now to synchronize your account or only tap Important! Removing an account also deletes all of its the Sync items that you want to synchronize. messages, contacts, and other data from the 5.
  • Page 133: Date And Time

    Backup Account The Factory data reset screen displays reset information. If you have enabled the Back up my data option, then the Backup account option is available. 3. Tap Reset device, then follow the prompts to perform 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings the reset.
  • Page 134: Accessory Settings

    4. Tap Desk home screen display to display the desk home Important! Deactivate Automatic date and time to manually set screen whenever the phone is docked. the rest of the options. 5. Tap Automatic unlock if you are using a phone cover and you want your phone to unlock when you open the 4.
  • Page 135: Application Manager

    Application Manager Downloaded Displays apps you have downloaded onto your device. You can download and install applications from Play Store or 1. From a Home screen, tap Settings create applications using the Android SDK and install them General on your device. Use Application manager settings to manage General Application manager.
  • Page 136 SD Card Running Services Displays apps you have downloaded onto your SD card. View and control services running on your device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Settings 1. From a Home screen, tap Settings General General General Application manager. General Application manager.
  • Page 137: Battery

    Battery Power saving mode See how much battery power is used for device activities. Power saving mode allows you to manage your phone to conserve power. 1. From a Home screen, tap Settings General 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings General Battery.
  • Page 138: Storage

    Storage Note: The Format SD card option is only available when your From this menu you can view the memory allocation for the SD card is mounted. memory card and USB as well as mount or unmount the SD Security card.
  • Page 139: Set Up Sim Card Lock

    3. Tap Lock SIM card, enter your SIM PIN code, then tap Tip: Make sure your battery is charged more than 80 percent. Encryption may take an hour or more. Note: You must activate Lock SIM card before you can change Set up/change password your SIM PIN code.
  • Page 140: Device Administrators

    Device Administrators 3. Enter the new PUK code that you received from your AT&T Customer Service Representative in the PUK code The Device Administration feature allows you to select one or field. more administration applications that control your device for security purposes (for example, if your phone is lost of 4.
  • Page 141: Unknown Sources

    Unknown sources Change security level This feature allows you to download and install non-Market This option allows you to set the security level for your applications. phone. 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings General General...
  • Page 142: Trusted Credentials

    2. Tap Via Wi-Fi only to create a checkmark and activate 3. Tap a CA certificate to examine its details. the feature. A scrolling screen displays the details. Storage type 4. Scroll to the bottom of the details screen and tap Turn This option allows you to select where you will back up your off to disable a System certificate or Remove to remove credentials.
  • Page 143: About Device

    About Device Install from device storage Install encrypted certificates from an installed memory card. This menu contains legal information, system tutorial information, and other phone information such as the model Note: You must have installed a memory card containing number, firmware version, baseband version, kernal version, encrypted certificates to use this feature.
  • Page 144: Software Update

    • Legal information: This option displays information about Note: Baseband, kernal and build numbers are usually used Open source licenses, Google legal information, and Samsung for updates to the handset or support. For additional legal information. This information clearly provides copyright information please contact your AT&T service...
  • Page 145 5. When updating software, once the update file is downloaded, you can delay the update on the start screen by postponing it for a certain period of time. If you want to resume the update before the selected time, tap Continue update. Changing Your Settings...
  • Page 146: Section 7: Messaging

    Section 7: Messaging This section describes how to send and receive different The Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) lets you send and types of messages. It also includes the features and receive multimedia messages (such as picture, video, and functionality associated with messaging. audio messages) to and from other mobile phones or email Types of Messages addresses.
  • Page 147: Messaging Options

    4. Tap the Enter message field and use the on-screen Note: The main Home screen initially contains the Messaging keypad to enter a message. For more information, refer icon. If you delete it, or if you want to access to “Entering Text” on page 72. Messaging from another Home screen, you must tap 5.
  • Page 148 • Discard: allows you to delete the message. face to your message. Note: You must be logged into your Samsung account prior to • Add text: allows you to copy text from your contacts, calendar, using the S Translator feature.
  • Page 149 • • Translate: launches a Translate popup menu. Here you can Audio: allows you to choose an existing audio file from the both assign the sender’s original language and assign a target Audio list, then add it to your message by tapping the circle to language for the recipient (they will receive your message in the the right of the audio so that it turns green, then tapping Done.
  • Page 150: Viewing New Received Messages

    • Location: allows you to add an address and the link to the 4. To scroll through the message (if additional text pages location on Google Maps. have been added), touch the screen and in a single motion, scroll up or down the page. •...
  • Page 151: Deleting Messages

    • Delete: displays a confirmation dialog box that when pressed, 5. At the Delete prompt, tap OK to delete or Cancel to deletes the entire thread. cancel. Message Search • Add to spam numbers: allows you to register the number as spam.
  • Page 152 • Text message limit: allows you to set a limit on how many text SMS/MMS Tab: messages can be in one conversation. • Manage SIM card messages: allows you to manage the • Multimedia message limit: allows you to set a limit on how messages that you have stored on your SIM card.
  • Page 153 • MMS alert: allows you to receive an alert when MMS mode • Emergency alerts: allows you to receive wireless emergency becomes active. alerts from the Commercial Mobile Alerting System (CMAS). For more information, refer to “Emergency Alerts” on page More Tab: 147.
  • Page 154: Using Email

    Emergency Alerts Customers may choose not to receive Imminent Threats (Extreme and Severe) and AMBER Alerts. Alerts issued by the This device is designed to receive wireless emergency alerts President can not be disabled. To disable Imminent Threats from the Commercial Mobile Alerting System (CMAS) which and AMBER Alerts, follow the instructions below: may also be known as the Personal Localized Alerting 1.
  • Page 155 4. If you want to see your password as it is being typed, 6. Tap Manual setup. tap Show password to create a checkmark. 7. Tap the Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync field. 5. Tap Next. 8. Enter all the Exchange server information, Domain, 6.
  • Page 156: Using Gmail

    Signing into Your Gmail 4. Enter the information required to set up another account. For more information, refer to “Creating an Note: You must sign in to your Gmail account in order to Email Account” on page 147. access Gmail. Switching Between Email Accounts 1.
  • Page 157: Hangouts

    Hangouts 6. Tap to send. Viewing a Gmail Message Hangouts is a free Windows and web-based application for instant messaging offered by Google. You can connect with 1. From the Gmail Inbox, tap a message to view it. your friends across computers and various Android devices. 2.
  • Page 158: 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 159: Chaton

    Account” on page 12. up your app. – or – 6. Follow the on-screen instructions to use the AT&T Tap Skip if you have already signed in to your Samsung Messages app. account. 3. Enter your real name and tap 4.
  • Page 160: Section 8: Connections

    Section 8: Connections This section describes the various connections your phone 2. Tap the ON/OFF slider, located to the right of the Wi-Fi can make including accessing Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and field, to turn Wi-Fi ON Connecting your PC. Connect to a Wi-Fi Network Wi-Fi 1.
  • Page 161 Turning Wi-Fi Off 3. Enter the Network SSID. This is the name of your Wireless Access Point. 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings Connections 4. Tap the Security field and select a security option. This Connections Wi-Fi. must match the current security setting on your target 2.
  • Page 162 Wi-Fi Status Indicators • Passpoint: allows you to connect to passpoint-enabled Wi-Fi Access Points automatically. Touch and slide the slider to the The following icons show your Wi-Fi connection status at a right to turn it on glance: • Sort by: allows you to sort by alphabet or RSSI. Displays when Wi-Fi is connected, active, and communicating with a Wireless Access Point •...
  • Page 163 Wi-Fi Direct 8. Once connected, the other device will show as Connected in your list of Wi-Fi Direct devices and the Wi-Fi Direct allows device-to-device connections so you can icon will display at the top of your screen. transfer large amounts of data over a Wi-Fi connection. 9.
  • Page 164: Nfc

    Note: Depending on the other device model, the prompts and NFC (Near Field Communication) allows data exchange when shared folder information may differ. you touch your device with another compatible device. This AT&T Smart Wi-Fi is used for applications such as S Beam and Android Beam. To activate NFC on your device, see “NFC”...
  • Page 165: Bluetooth Status Indicators

    To turn Bluetooth off: To access the Bluetooth Settings menu: 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings 1. From the Home screen, tap Settings Connections Connections Connections. Connections. 2. Tap the ON/OFF slider, located to the right of the 2. Verify your Bluetooth is ON Bluetooth field, to turn Bluetooth OFF 3.
  • Page 166: Pairing Bluetooth Devices

    To scan for Bluetooth devices: Note: Due to different specifications and features of other 1. Verify your Bluetooth is active. Bluetooth-compatible devices, display and operations 2. From the Bluetooth settings page, tap Scan to search may be different, and functions such as transfer or for visible external Bluetooth-compatible devices such exchange may not be possible with all Bluetooth as headsets, devices, printers, and computers.
  • Page 167: Sending Contacts Via Bluetooth

    Sending Contacts via Bluetooth Note: Disconnections are manually done but often occur Depending on your paired devices’ settings and capabilities, automatically if the paired device goes out of range of you may be able to send pictures, Contact information, or your phone or it is powered off.
  • Page 168: Pc Connections

    Windows XP Service Pack 3 or higher installed on your Kies: allows you to manage music, movies and photos. You computer. Also, ensure that you have Samsung Kies 2.0 can also backup precious contacts and calendars, download or Windows Media Player 10 or higher installed on your apps and podcasts and automatically upgrade device computer.
  • Page 169 Connecting as a Storage Device You can connect your device to a PC as a removable disk and access the file directory. If you insert a memory card in the device, you can also access the files directory from the memory card by using the device as a memory card reader.
  • Page 170: Section 9: Applications

    1. From the Home screen, tap , then tap one of the provider directly and not from Samsung. application icons. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. 3. To return to the main Home screen, tap...
  • Page 171 2. Tap an existing Memo to open it then tap the screen to Detaches the current memo and converts it in a small enter edit mode. popup box. – or – Reduces the number of on-screen options. (Create) to create a new action memo. 3.
  • Page 172: At&T Code Scanner

    AT&T Code Scanner AT&T DriveMode AT&T Code Scanner allows you to scan two-dimensional (QR With the AT&T DriveMode application, you can set your and datamatrix codes) and one-dimensional (UPC and EAN) phone to auto reply when you are driving and don’t want to barcodes found in magazines, stores, and online.
  • Page 173: At&T Familymap

    AT&T FamilyMap AT&T Locker AT&T FamilyMap provides peace of mind by being able to AT&T Locker allows you to store, share, and sync all of your conveniently locate a family member from your wireless photos, videos, and documents in one safe, convenient phone or PC and know that your family's location information place;...
  • Page 174: At&T Ready2Go

    AT&T Smart Wi-Fi Note: These services may require the purchase of a With AT&T Smart Wi-Fi, you can maximize your battery subscription. performance, maximize your data, simplify access to AT&T Hot Spots and Wi-Fi networks, automate your Wi-Fi To launch the AT&T Navigator application, follow these steps: connections, and track your data use.
  • Page 175: Calendar

    7. To clear the calculator history, press Clear 3. Tap (Create event) to create a new Calendar history. event. 8. Press One-handed operation on to set the 4. Tap Today to display the current date indicated by a display so that it is easier to use the calculator with one blue box.
  • Page 176: Camera

    Calendar Settings 10. Tap Set alerts and notifications to adjust the event notification method. Choose from: Alert, Status bar 1. From any Calendar view, press Settings. notification, and Off. 2. Tap View styles Month view styles and select an 11. Tap Select ringtone to assign a ringtone to a calendar option.
  • Page 177: Chrome

    Chrome • Time: tap (Up) or (Down) to set the new time for the alarm to sound. Tap AM or PM. The Google Chrome app allows you to use the Google • Alarm repeat: use this option to set the repeating status for the Chrome web browser on your phone.
  • Page 178: World Clock

    Deleting Alarms • Smart alarm: tracks body movements and calculates the best time for sounding the alarm. Place the phone somewhere on To delete an alarm, follow these steps: your bed then the phone's movement sensor (also known as 1. From the Home screen, tap Clock accelerometer) is sensitive enough to work from any part of the Alarm...
  • Page 179 Timer 5. To set Daylight Savings time, press and hold a city, then tap DST settings. You can use this option to set a countdown timer. Use a timer 6. Select Automatic, Off, or 1 hour. to count down to an event based on a preset time length (hours, minutes, and seconds).
  • Page 180: Contacts

    Contacts 3. Choose an available action such as Share via, Delete, Sort by size/date, or Clear list. You can manage your daily contacts by storing their name Email and number in your Address Book. Address Book entries can be sorted by name, entry, or group. Email enables you to review and create email using various You can also synchronize your phone Address Book with email services.
  • Page 181: Gallery

    Gallery Google Settings The Gallery is where you view photos and play back videos. As Google has become more intertwined with other For photos, you can also perform basic editing tasks, view a applications, this menu provides a quick and ready access slideshow, set photos as wallpaper or contact image, and point to configure preferences for Google+, Maps &...
  • Page 182: Group Play

    Group Play 6. Have your friends sign onto Group Play from their devices and they can view your media using you as a Group Play allows you to share pictures, music, and Mobile AP. documents in real-time with your friends. You can create a group from your device or join other groups.
  • Page 183: Help

    Help Internet The Help application provides detailed help for using your The Browser is your access to the mobile web. This section phone and the included features and applications. explains how to navigate the Browser and introduces you to the basic features. 1.
  • Page 184: Search The Internet

    Using the Browser Bar Search the Internet The Browser Bar enhances your browsing experience by To perform an internet search using keywords, follow these providing contextual tools and quick access to your favorite steps: content. 1. From the Google homepage, tap the URL field. 1.
  • Page 185: Using Bookmarks

    Going Incognito 3. Tap next to the incognito listing to delete this window. The incognito feature allows you to view Internet sites Using Bookmarks outside of the normal browsing. Pages viewed in this incognito window won’t appear within your browser history While navigating a website, you can bookmark a site to or search history, and no traces (such as cookies) are left on quickly and easily access it at a future time.
  • Page 186: Lookout Security

    Editing Bookmarks Lookout Security 1. From the Bookmarks page, tap and hold the bookmark Lookout Security™ provides mobile device-specific security you want to edit. features that are coupled with a minimal performance hit. Lookout Mobile Security provides key security options that 2.
  • Page 187: Maps

    Maps Note: Selecting Use GPS satellites allows you to locate places Depending on your location, you can view basic, custom, and of interest at the street-level. However, this also requires satellite maps and local business information, including a clear view of the sky and uses more battery power. locations, contact information, and driving directions.
  • Page 188: Messages (At&T)

    Messages (AT&T) Mobile TV The AT&T Messages app brings your texts, calls, and Mobile TV is a subscription service that allows you to watch voicemail messages together into a single conversation your favorite TV shows using your handset. thread and is accessible by phone or computer. For more Note: This feature requires a paid subscription.
  • Page 189: Music

    Start the song after being paused. Streams the current music file to another device Press and hold to rewind the song. Tap to go to via Samsung Link. previous song. Press and hold to fast-forward the song. Tap to go 5.
  • Page 190: Using Playlists

    Creating a Playlist and Adding Music 6. Press to access additional options. 1. From the Home screen, tap Music Making a Song a Phone Ringtone 2. Tap the Playlists tab. 1. From within the Music application, tap the Songs tab. 3.
  • Page 191: My Files

    Editing a Playlist 3. If you have an external SD card inserted, tap SD memory card to see the contents of your external SD Besides adding and removing music files in a playlist, you card (memory card). can also rename the playlist. My Magazine To edit a playlist: 1.
  • Page 192: Myat&T

    Other Options PEN.UP 1. Tap (Menu) to view available options. This Samsung application allows you to join a an online community, follow your favorite artists, show off your 2. Tap (Options) to select or deselect content artwork, and connect with other artists.
  • Page 193: Play Books

    Play Books Play Magazines With Google Play Books, you can find more than 3 million With Google Play Magazines, you can subscribe to your free e-books and hundreds of thousands more to buy in the favorite magazines and have them available to read on your eBookstore.
  • Page 194: Play Movies & Tv

    Play Movies & TV 3. At the Google play screen, tap Add account if you have not previously used Play Music, and follow the on- With Google Play Movies & TV, you can rent thousands of screen instructions to create your account and use Play different movies and television shows.
  • Page 195: Polaris Office 5

    5. Tap Next. 1. From the Home screen, tap Polaris Office 5 6. Sign in to your Samsung account if you have not already done so. For more information, refer to 2. Enter your Email information (if desired) and touch “Creating a Samsung Account”...
  • Page 196: S Note

    When in Doubt - Check it Out You should also check with your doctor if you have symptoms suggestive of heart, lung, or other serious disease, such as: If you are unsure of your health status, have several health • Pain or discomfort in your chest, neck, jaw, or arms during problems, or are pregnant, you should speak with your physical activity;...
  • Page 197: S Translator

    8. Press for additional options. S Voice 1. Sign in with your Samsung Account if you have not already done so. For more information, refer to With the S Voice application you can use your voice to “Creating a Samsung Account” on page 12.
  • Page 198: Samsung Apps

    Before you can rent or buy media, you must first create an account. Enter the required information. 3. Tap an application that you would like, then follow the 1. Log in to your Samsung account if you have not already on-screen instructions to download. done so.
  • Page 199 4. If notified your Samsung account is not yet active or • VIDEO: displays featured film and TV content available for verified, tap OK. You must be signed in to your purchase/rent from the video store. This page also allows you Samsung account to use the application’s various...
  • Page 200 • You must finish watching Media Content within the time limit set concurrently on up to five (5) devices with Samsung Hub (or “the out for each piece of content (which may be as short as 24 service”) that are also registered to the same account.
  • Page 201: Samsung Link

    • In no event will rented Media Content be available for a period of more than thirty (30) days (or shorter on a title-by-title basis) This application wirelessly synchronizes your Samsung after the Media Content has been rented (e.g., if you begin...
  • Page 202 1. Log in to your Samsung account if you have not already Group Play A subset feature of Samsung Link, this done so. allows you to mirror photos and multimedia presentations with other 2. From the Home screen, tap Samsung Link members of your current Wi-Fi group.
  • Page 203 You must setup parameters such as connected Wi-Fi, Items to share, source server address, and • Password lock: allows you to restrict access to Samsung Link external device acceptance rights. by requiring a user enter the currently active and associated 1.
  • Page 204: Scrapbook

    Confirm (Samsung Link Controller enabled) appears in Note: You must be signed in to your Samsung Account before the Notification area at the top of the device to indicate you you can use this feature.
  • Page 205: Settings

    Settings Story Album This widget navigates to the sound and phone settings for With Story Album, you can create a digital Album of your your phone. It includes such settings as: display, security, story in media. Special moments will be on a timeline, and if memory, and any extra settings associated with your phone.
  • Page 206: Usage Manager

    3. Tap Install. 4. The following video controls are available: 4. Sign in with your Samsung Account if you have not Pause the video. already done so. Start the video after being paused. 5. Follow the on-screen instructions to use TripAdvisor.
  • Page 207: Voice Recorder

    After pausing, tap Allows you to select another device to Record to resume recording. Once the audio stream the video to using Samsung Link. recording has stopped, the message is automatically saved. Tap Cancel to cancel the recording without saving.
  • Page 208: Watchon

    • News: Displays news items related to your search. Initial Configuration • More: After tapping More, sweep your screen to the left to see 1. Sign into your Samsung account. additional options such as Shopping, Videos, Blogs, 2. From the Home screen, tap WatchON Discussions, Books, and Applications.
  • Page 209 4. Enter your current zip code and tap Done. This zip code 3. Aim your device at the TV and tap (Power) to must correspond to the location of your desired TV and confirm the set up process completed successfully and set top box.
  • Page 210: Using Watchon

    6. Select the Satellite Box Brand from the available list. ® To change channels: For example, DirectTV 1. Sign into your Samsung account. • If your brand does not appear in the list, tap Show other brands and follow the on-screen instructions. 2. From the Home screen, tap WatchON 3.
  • Page 211 • Edit channels: allows you to add or remove channels from you would like to show in the Just for you tab. your custom list. Press and hold a channel number to update the channel entry. • Settings: provides access to the Samsung WatchON settings menu. Applications...
  • Page 212: Youtube

    1. From the Home screen, tap YouTube 1. Sign into your Samsung account. 2. Tap the search field to search for specific videos, 2. From the main WatchON screen, tap the On TV tab scroll down to browse through the main page 3.
  • Page 213: Ypmobile

    YPmobile 6. Enter information in the What: and Near: fields and tap Search. The Yellowpages Mobile application provides quick and ready 7. Results will be displayed. access to businesses, map locations, and storage of your favorite searches. This application allows you to tap into local 8.
  • Page 214: Section 10: Health And Safety Information

    Section 10: 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 215 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 216 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 217 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 218: 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 219: 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 220 The SAR information for this device can also be found on This is because the phone is designed to operate at multiple Samsung’s website: http://www.samsung.com/sar. power levels so as to use only the power required to reach SAR information on this and other model phones can be the network.
  • Page 221: 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 222 • Let the person with whom you are speaking know that you are impaired. Samsung is committed to promoting responsible driving and will suspend the call if necessary; driving and giving drivers the tools they need to understand •...
  • Page 223: Battery Use And Safety

    If the phone and/or battery get wet, have them checked Battery Use and Safety by your service provider or contact Samsung, even if they appear to be working properly. Important! Handle and store batteries properly to avoid injury or •...
  • Page 224 If you suspect damage to the present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard. Samsung's warranty does not cover damage to the phone phone or battery, take it to a service center for inspection.
  • Page 225: Samsung Mobile Products And Recycling

    The Samsung Mobile Take-Back Program will provide accessories may not be available in your area. Samsung customers with a free recycling mailing label. We've made it easy for you to recycle your old Samsung Just go to mobile device by working with respected take-back http://fun.samsungmobileusa.com/recycling/index.jsp.
  • Page 226: Ul Certified Travel Charger

    Follow local regulations regarding disposal of mobile FOR CONNECTION TO A SUPPLY NOT IN NORTH devices and batteries AMERICA, USE AN ATTACHMENT PLUG ADAPTOR OF THE PROPER CONFIGURATION FOR THE Dispose of your mobile device and batteries in accordance POWER OUTLET. with local regulations.
  • Page 227: Gps

    Always obey posted road signs. Emergency Calls Certain Samsung mobile devices can use a Global Positioning System (GPS) signal for location-based applications. A GPS This mobile device, like any wireless mobile device, operates uses satellites controlled by the U.S.
  • Page 228: Care And Maintenance

    1. If the phone is not on, switch it on. Keep your Samsung Mobile Device away from: 2. From the Home screen, tap The dialer is Liquids of any kind displayed.
  • Page 229: Responsible Listening

    Responsible Listening Extreme heat or cold Avoid temperatures below 0°C / 32°F or above 45°C / Caution! Avoid potential hearing loss. 113°F. Microwaves Damage to hearing occurs when a person is exposed to loud Do not try to dry your mobile device in a microwave oven. sounds over time.
  • Page 230 • that are used. As a result, there is no single volume setting Limit the amount of time you listen. As the volume increases, less that is appropriate for everyone or for every combination of time is required before you hearing could be affected. sound, settings, and equipment.
  • Page 231: Operating Environment

    National Institute on Deafness and Other Email: cdcinfo@cdc.gov Communication Disorders Internet: National Institutes of Health http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/noise/ 31 Center Drive, MSC 2320 default.html Bethesda, MD 20892-2320 1-888-232-6348 TTY Email: nidcdinfo@nih.gov Operating Environment Internet: Remember to follow any special regulations in force in any http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/ area, and always switch your mobile device off whenever it is National Institute for Occupational Safety...
  • Page 232: Posted Facilities

    Implantable Medical Devices Other Medical Devices A minimum separation of six (6) inches should be maintained If you use any other personal medical devices, consult the between a handheld wireless mobile device and an manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately implantable medical device, such as a pacemaker or shielded from external RF energy.
  • Page 233: Fcc Hearing Aid Compatibility (Hac) Regulations For Wireless Devices

    FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. Users are Regulations for Wireless Devices advised to switch the mobile device off while at a refueling point (service station). The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has Users are reminded of the need to observe restrictions on the established requirements for digital wireless mobile devices use of radio equipment in fuel depots (fuel storage and...
  • Page 234 be able to use a rated mobile device successfully. Trying out hearing aid meets the M2 level rating and the wireless the mobile device with your hearing device is the best way to mobile device meets the M3 level rating, the sum of the two evaluate it for your personal needs.
  • Page 235: Restricting Children's Access To Your Mobile Device

    Any changes or modifications to your mobile device not thoroughly and in different locations, using your hearing aid expressly approved by Samsung could void your warranty for or cochlear implant, to determine if you hear any interfering this equipment and void your authority to operate this noise.
  • Page 236: Other Important Safety Information

    Other Important Safety Information • For vehicles equipped with an air bag, remember that an air bag inflates with great force. Do not place objects, including installed • Only qualified personnel should service the mobile device or or portable wireless equipment near or in the area over the air install the mobile device in a vehicle.
  • Page 237 • Reduce risk of repetitive motion injuries. When you repetitively perform actions, such as pressing keys, drawing characters on a touch screen with your fingers, or playing games, you may experience occasional discomfort in your hands, neck, shoulders, or other parts of your body. When using your device for extended periods, hold the device with a relaxed grip, press the keys lightly, and take frequent breaks.
  • Page 238: Section 11: 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 239 (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 240 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 241 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 242 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 243: 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 244 This EULA applies to all and any component of the Update that Samsung may provide to you 4. CONSENT TO USE OF DATA. You agree that Samsung and its or make available to you after the date you obtain your initial...
  • Page 245 License will terminate automatically without Unless your device is connected to the internet through Wi-Fi notice from Samsung if you fail to comply with any of the Warranty Information...
  • Page 246 "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 247 ("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 248 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 249 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 250 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 251: Section 12: Samsung Product Registration

    Section 12: Samsung Product Registration Sign Up Now Customize your Samsung device experience • Activate product warranty • Access to a personalized My Samsung Mobile account • No monthly fees Get More • Latest info on promotions, events and special offers on related products •...
  • Page 252: Index

    Index Group Settings 69 AllShare Play Managing Address Book Contacts see Samsung Link 194 Abc mode 45 Android Beam 94 About Device 136 Service Dialing Numbers 73 Applications Accounts 124 Using Contacts List 64 Using the Camcorder 81 Action Memo 163...
  • Page 253 Searching for a Number in Address Book 59 Back key 28 Calculator 167 Using the Speakerphone 58 Backing up your data 125 Calendar 168 Call rejection 106 Backup and Reset 125 Call Functions 49 Call Settings 105 Battery 3-Way Calling (Multi-Party Calling) Call Sound charging 9 Personalize 56...
  • Page 254 Chrome 170 Clock 170 Easy Mode 103 Facebook Code Scanner 165 Editing a Picture 79 Personalize 114 Commercial Mobile Alerting System Email 147 Predictive Text 114 (CMAS) 147 Creating a Corporate Email Family Map 166 Configuring your Phone 12 Account 148 FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) Contacts 61 Creating Additional Email...
  • Page 255 Getting Started 6 Setting Up Your Phone 6 Hands-free Mode 118 Keyboard Input Methods 112 Voice mail 13 Handwriting feature 47 Keyboard settings 112 Gmail 149 Hangouts 175 Keypad Personalize 114 Health and Safety Information 207 Changing Text Input 45 Google Help 176 Kies via Wi-Fi 88...
  • Page 256 Translate Text 142 On 122 Types of Messages 139 Smart Alert 123 Maps 180 Messaging Options 140 Smart Screen 124 Memory Card 43 Messenger 151 Zoom 123 Memory Card Installation 7 microSD card 7 Multi Window Menu Installing 8 Activate/Deactivate 32 key 28 Removing 8 Activation 99...
  • Page 257 creating a playlist 183 Picture removing music 183 Color Correction 80 Operating Environment 224 Mute 56 Face Corrections 80 Other Important Safety Information My Files 184 Frame 80 My Magazine 184 Pictures 82 Navigation 184 Gallery 82 Paired Windows myAT&T 185 Sharing 83 Multi Window Preset 36 Pictures and Videos 74...
  • Page 258 Settings 77 Making a Song a Ringtone 183 Definitions 194 SIM card Sharing Media 197 installation 7 S Beam 94 Samsung Mobile Products and Installing 6 On 83 Recycling 218 SketchBook for Galaxy 198 Sharing Multiple Pictures 84 scientific calculator 168...
  • Page 259 Stopwatch 172 Lock/Unlock 11 Deleting a Favorite 179 Swap 57 Transferring Large Files 83 Editing Favorites 179 SwiftKeyFlow Translate 142 Samsung Keyboard 113 Translator 190 Video Player 199 SWYPE Travel Charger 9 Voice control 117 entering text using 47 Using 9...
  • Page 260 Setup 13 Wi-Fi 153 Voice Recorder 200 Wi-Fi Direct 86 Volume 95 Wi-Fi Settings 86 World clock 171 Deleting an Entry 172 Warranty Information 231 WatchON 201 Adding a New Room 205 YouTube 205 Changing Channels 203 YPmobile (Yellowpages mobile) 206 Configure Just For You 204 Customizing Your Remote 202 Initial Configuration 201...

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