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  • Page 1: User Manual

    S M A R T P H O N E User Manual Please read this manual before operating your device and keep it for future reference.

  • Page 2: Legal Notices

    PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT “AS IS”, AND All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned SAMSUNG MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG...
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  • Page 4 Warranty guide for your device can be found at: The Bluetooth ® word mark, figure mark (stylized “B English Design”), and combination mark (Bluetooth word www.samsung.com/us/Legal/Phone-HSGuide mark and “B Design”) are registered trademarks and are wholly owned by the Bluetooth SIG. Spanish www.samsung.com/us/Legal/Phone-HSGuide-SP microSD and the microSD logo are Trademarks of ™...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Getting Started Messages .................58 ..............1 Music Player Front View ..............60 ................2 My Files Back View ................61 ................3 S Health Assemble Your Device ................63 ..........4 S Note Set Up Your Device .................64 ............7 S Voice Set Up Accounts on Your Device ................66 ......
  • Page 6 Edge Screen Settings ..........99 One-Handed Operation ......... 100 Easy Mode ..............101 Accessibility ..............102 Blocking Mode ............104 Private Mode ..............105 Finger Scanner ............106 Motions and Gestures ..........107 S Pen ................108 Accounts ................. 109 Backup and Reset ............

  • Page 7: Getting Started

    Getting Started Learn about your mobile device hardware, assembly procedures, and how to get started using your new device.

  • Page 8: Front View

    Front View Proximity and Earpiece gesture sensors Headset jack Power/Lock key Status light Front camera Volume Edge screen Home Recent apps Back key key/Finger Scanner • • Back key: Tap to return to the previous screen, or Recent apps: Tap to display recent apps or touch to close a dialog box, menu, or keyboard.

  • Page 9: Back View

    Back View Microphone Infrared transmitter Camera Flash Heart rate sensor Temperature and humidity sensor Speaker S Pen Microphone Microphone USB charger/Accessory port • • Camera: Take pictures and record videos. S Pen: A stylus that assists you in performing various functions. •...

  • Page 10: Assemble Your Device

    Assemble Your Device Prior to use, it is necessary to Install the SIM Card install the SIM card, optional When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are memory card (not included), provided with a plug-in SIM card. During activation, your SIM card will be loaded with your subscription and the battery.

  • Page 11: Install The Battery

    You can use the device while charging. Caution: Use only Samsung-approved charging devices and batteries. Samsung accessories are designed to maximize battery life. Using other 1. Insert the battery into the opening on the back of accessories may invalidate your warranty and may the phone, making sure the connectors align.
  • Page 12 When to Charge the Battery When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of operation remain, the battery icon ( ) blinks and the device sounds a warning tone at regular intervals. In this condition, your device conserves its remaining battery power by dimming the screen.

  • Page 13: Set Up Your Device

    Set Up Your Device Turn Your Device On and Off Secure Your Device Use your device’s screen lock features to secure Turning the Device On your device. ► Press and hold the Power/Lock key until the device vibrates and starts up. Lock the Device Turning the Device Off By default, the device locks automatically when the...

  • Page 14: Set Up Accounts On Your Device

    Google Account. – or – – or – To create a new Samsung account or set up your To create a new Google Account or set up your Samsung account on your device at any time, Google Account on your device at any time, use use Accounts settings.

  • Page 15: Know Your Device

    Know Your Device Learn some of the key Warning! Please note that a touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad features of your mobile of your finger or a non-metallic stylus. Using device, including the screens excessive force or a metallic object when pressing on the touch screen may damage the and icons, as well as how to...

  • Page 16: Home Screen

    Home Screen Notifications Icons Status Bar Status Icons Edge screen Shortcuts Widget Folders Phone Shortcut Apps Screen Home Screen Indicator • • App Folders: For your convenience, there are Notification Icons: Display new messages and several applications that are grouped into folders emails, notifications, available software updates, on the Edge screen.

  • Page 17: Customize Your Home Screen

    App Shortcuts The Home screen is the starting point for using your device. You can use app shortcuts to launch an app from any Home screen. Customize your Home screen Add a Shortcut to a Home Screen by adding application shortcuts, 1.

  • Page 18: Change The Wallpaper

    Folders Change the Wallpaper Place folders on a Home screen to organize items. Change the look of the Home and Lock screens with wallpaper. You can display a favorite picture or choose from preloaded wallpapers. Add a Folder to a Home Screen 1.

  • Page 19: Status Bar

    Status Bar The Status Bar at the top of the Notification Icons Home screen provides device Missed call. information (such as network Call in progress. status, battery charge, and time) on the right side and notification Call is on hold. alerts on the left.

  • Page 20: Edge Screen

    Edge Screen The Edge screen provides a Quick Tools variety of useful tools, shortcuts, You can quickly use preset tools on your Edge and widgets. Panels for the Screen without disrupting your activity on the main screen. Edge screen can be added, 1.

  • Page 21: Edge Screen Settings

    Edge Screen Settings Adding Wallpaper to the Edge Screen 1. Swipe upward on the Edge screen and then tap Configure the Edge screen panels to provide Settings. convenient functions that are the most useful to you. 2. Tap Express me > ►...

  • Page 22: Navigation, Motions, And Gestures

    Navigation, Motions, and Gestures Touchscreen Navigation Pinch and Spread Pinch the screen using your thumb and forefinger or spread by moving your fingers apart. • Lightly tap items to select or launch them. Pinch the screen to zoom in or out while viewing a picture or a web page.

  • Page 23: Notification Panel

    Notification Panel Settings View additional Quick settings Quick settings Adjust screen brightness Clear all notifications Tap notification to launch app or view detail Notification icons display Quick Settings on the Status Bar displaying In addition to notifications, the Notification Panel calendar events, device status, also provides quick access to device functions such as Wi-Fi, allowing you to quickly turn them on or off.

  • Page 24: Multi Window

    Multi Window Multi Window Tray Window Controls G850 Alpha Tray Controls Multitask by using multiple 3. Tap the following options if you wish to activate them: applications at the same time. • Open in split screen view: Automatically view content in Multi window when you open files from My Files or Video player, or attachments Activate Multi Window from email.

  • Page 25: Using Multi Window

    Using Multi Window Window Controls After enabling Multi Window, you can use it to run Select an application window and tap in the multiple apps at the same time. middle of the windows to display the window controls: Note: Multi window is not available for all apps. Switch windows: Switch the positions of two The apps display together on a split screen.
  • Page 26 Multi Window Settings Change the Order of Apps in the Multi Window Tray To customize Multi Window, see 1. Touch and hold the  Back key to display the Multi Window Settings. tray. 2. Tap an hold an app, drag it to a new position in the tray and then drop it.

  • Page 27: S Pen

    S Pen The S Pen is a stylus that assists Air Command you in performing different Air command allows you to quickly activate functions. frequently used applications or perform actions. S Pen button ► To launch the Air command menu, remove the S Pen from the S Pen slot, hold the S Pen near Remove S Pen the screen so that the pointer appears, and...

  • Page 28: Action Memo

    • Action Memo Tap a thumbnail to view the capture and see the options available. You can save the captured An Action memo is a Quick Note that is linked to content to the Scrapbook, share the capture, or actions. To open a Quick Note: delete it.

  • Page 29: Air View

    Direct Pen Input Screen Write Screen Write allows you to capture a screen shot When filling out a form field in an app (like Name or and then write notes on the screen shot. To use Number in Contacts), you can open a Handwriting Screen Write: window to allow you to write the entry with the S Pen rather than type.
  • Page 30 Configure S Pen Settings For information on configuring S Pen settings, including options for sounds and for tracking S Pen when it’s not stored in your device, see Pen. Replace the S Pen Tip You can replace the tip of the S Pen. To replace the tip: 1.

  • Page 31: Entering Text

    — improving its accuracy of predicting your text entries. Configure the Samsung Keyboard To customize the Samsung Keyboard, see Samsung Keyboard Settings. Using Google Voice Typing Instead of typing, speak your text input.

  • Page 32: Using Swype

    Using Swype Swype is a text input method that makes it possible to enter a word by sliding your finger or stylus from letter to letter, lifting your finger between words. Enabling and Configuring Swype To enable the Swype keyboard while entering text: 1.

  • Page 33: Calling

    Calling Make telephone calls using a variety of calling features and services.

  • Page 34: Making And Answering Calls

    Making and Answering Calls Learn how to make or answer Answering a Call a call. Explore features and When a call is received the phone rings and functionality associated with displays the caller’s phone number, or name if stored in the contacts list. If your phone is active making or answering a call.

  • Page 35: Options During A Call

    Multitasking While on a Call Listen with the Speaker or Bluetooth Headset The call screen can be placed on the Edge screen or in the hidden in your Status Bar to allow you to Listen to the call using the speaker or through a access other applications while on a phone call.

  • Page 36: Call Log

    Call Waiting Delete a Call from the Call Log If your service plan supports this feature, you can 1. From the Edge screen, tap  Phone. answer an incoming call while you have a call in 2. Tap Logs tab. progress. You are notified of an incoming call by a call waiting tone.

  • Page 37: Make A Call Using Speed Dial

    Make a Call Using Speed Dial Make an Emergency Call You can assign a shortcut number to a contact for The Emergency calling mode makes redialing an speed dialing their default number. emergency number a one-tap process. Note: This mode can drain your battery power more To make a call using Speed Dial: rapidly than normal calling mode.

  • Page 38: Call Settings

    Call Settings To access the Call settings menu: 1. From the Edge screen, tap Phone 2. Tap More options > Settings > Call. – or – Apps > From a Home screen, tap  Settings > Call. Making and Answering Calls Making and Answering Calls...

  • Page 39: Applications

    Applications The Apps screen displays all applications installed on your device, both preloaded apps and apps you download and install yourself. Learn how to change the way apps appear, organize apps into folders, and uninstall or disable apps.

  • Page 40: Apps Screen

    • Custom: Allows you to touch and hold on • apps to move them from screen to screen. GALAXY Apps: View and download Samsung apps that are optimized for use with GALAXY • Alphabetical order: Apps are arranged in a devices.
  • Page 41 • 5. Touch a folder to view its apps. Hide apps: Hide apps from the Apps screen. • • Show disabled apps: Display disabled apps. Touch an app to launch it. • Show hidden apps: Display hidden apps. • Hiding and Showing Apps Help: View information about your device.

  • Page 42: Google Applications

    Google Applications Enjoy these applications from Google Settings Google. Quickly and easily change Google app settings to suit your preferences. Note: Certain applications require a Google account. Note: You must be signed in to the google.com Visit to learn more. application you want to configure.

  • Page 43: Play Games

    Play Games Play Newsstand Discover hundreds of games for Subscribe to your favorite magazines to download and purchase through the read on your device at your leisure. Google Play Store. Play Store Play Movies & TV Find new apps, movies and TV shows, Watch movies and TV shows purchased music, books, magazines, and games in from Google Play.

  • Page 44: At&T Applications

    AT&T Applications Enjoy these applications from AT&T Mobile Locate AT&T. With the AT&T Mobile Locate app you can access the Mobile Protection Pack and Note: Certain applications require a data plan or paid with a paid subscription, replace your att.com subscription.

  • Page 45: Device Help

    Device Help Mobile TV Device Help provides online information to Mobile TV is a subscription service that help with your device questions. allows you to watch your favorite TV shows using your handset. DriveMode Visual Voicemail With the AT&T DriveMode application, you can set your phone to auto reply Use Visual Voicemail to review and when you are driving and do not want to...

  • Page 46: Other Applications

    Other Applications Amazon Games Shop at Amazon.com from your device. Play full version games for free. Use Wild Coins to rent or buy games and in-game items. Enjoy new games every week. Caller Name ID Hancom Office 2014 Screen calls with the Caller Name ID service, which provides the names and pictures of people who call you.

  • Page 47: Smart Remote

    Smart Remote Smart Remote lets you control select Wi-Fi-enabled Samsung TV models using your Samsung Galaxy device. Now you can control all of your TV’s settings, such as ON/OFF function, channel navigation, and volume control from the same Samsung device you already know.

  • Page 48: Calculator

    Calculator The Calculator provides basic Additional Functions and advanced arithmetic To clear the results: functions. • Clear. To clear the calculator history: Basic Operation • To clear the calculator history, tap  View history to view the history of calculations, and 1.

  • Page 49: Calendar

    Calendar Manage your events and tasks. Sharing Events 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Calendar. Create an Event or Task 2. Tap to view an event or task. Apps > 3. Tap Share via, select a sharing method, and 1.

  • Page 50: Camera And Video

    Camera and Video Change shooting mode Record video Shortcuts Camera Take a picture settings Number of pictures you can take Switch between the Storage location front and back cameras View pictures and videos in the Gallery Taking Pictures Note: You can also press the Volume key up or down to take a picture.

  • Page 51: Shooting Mode

    Shooting Mode Camera Settings Several visual effects are available. Some modes are 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Camera. not available when taking self-portraits. 2. Tap Settings to configure settings for Camera. Available options vary depending on the 1.
  • Page 52 • Save as flipped: Save the self-portrait or self-recording as a reversed (or ‘mirrored’) image. • Storage location: Select the memory location for storage. • Tap to take pics: Tap the image on the preview screen to take pictures. • The Volume key: Use the Volume key as the camera key, the record key, or as a zoom key.

  • Page 53: Clock

    Clock • The Clock app offers features for Volume: If you have chosen an alarm type that includes sound, drag the slider to set the keeping track of time and setting volume of the alarm. alarms. • Snooze: Allow snoozing, and set interval and repeat values for the alarm while snoozing.

  • Page 54: Contacts

    Email, Facebook, and your • Choose a storage account for the contact. You Samsung account. can store the contact on the device, your SIM card, or sync it with an account. For more information on connecting with and •...

  • Page 55: Link Contacts

    Favorites Share a Name Card When you share a name card, the contact’s When you mark contacts as favorites, they are information is sent as a vCard file (.vcf). You can easily accessible from other apps. Favorites display share a vCard via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi Direct, attach it together on the Favorites tab in Contacts.
  • Page 56 Groups Add Contacts to a Group Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap You can use groups to organize your contacts. Your  Contacts. device comes with preloaded groups, and you can create your own. You might create a group for your 2.

  • Page 57: Contact Settings

    Contact Settings These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Contacts app. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Contacts > Contacts tab. 2. Tap  More options > Settings. 3. Tap an option and follow the onscreen instructions.

  • Page 58: Email

    Email Use the Email app to view and Managing Your Email Accounts manage all your email accounts You can view email you receive for all accounts on in one application. the Combined view screen or you can view email accounts individually. Apps >...

  • Page 59: Galaxy Apps

    Samsung Apps. From Galaxy Essentials, you can access and download a collection of premium content, free of charge Note: A Samsung account is required to download apps. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps >  GALAXY Apps. Applications GALAXY Apps...

  • Page 60: Gallery

    Gallery View, edit, and manage pictures Trimming Segments of a Video and videos. 1. Select a video, and then tap Trim. 2. Using the sliders at the bottom of the screen to trim the video. Move the start bracket to the desired starting point, move the end bracket to View Images and Videos the desired ending point, and then tap Done to...

  • Page 61: Deleting Images

    1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Gallery. 2. Tap More options > Settings. 3. Tap an option and follow the onscreen instructions. 4. Tap More options > Add account to add a Samsung, Google, or Facebook account. Applications Gallery...

  • Page 62: Internet

    Internet Access the Internet with a fully Browser Tabs featured web browser. Use tabs to view multiple web pages at the same time. To open a new tab: Access the Internet ► Tap More options > New tab. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 63: Sharing Pages

    Sharing Pages Internet Settings These settings allow you to modify settings To share a web page address with others: associated with using the Internet app. ► Tap  More options > Share via and follow the 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 64: Messages

    Messages Learn how to send and receive Creating and Sending Messages different messages using the This section describes how to create a send a default messaging app on your message using the Messaging app. phone. 1. From a Home screen, tap Messages >...

  • Page 65: Viewing New Messages

    Viewing New Messages Emergency Alerts When you receive a new message, a notification will This device is designed to receive wireless flash on the Edge screen, and a new message icon emergency alerts from the Commercial Mobile appears on the Status Bar. Alerting System (CMAS) which may also be known as the Personal Localized Alerting Network (PLAN).

  • Page 66: Music Player

    Music Player Volume Stream the song to More options another device Adjust volume Adjust the sound quality with SoundAlive Mark as favorite Playback position Repeat mode for the song Shuffle songs or playlist Elapsed playing time Length of song View playlist Add to playlist Rewind song or go to previous song Scan forward or go to next song...

  • Page 67: My Files

    My Files Access files stored on your To view files in My Files: device, including images, videos, 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  My Files. songs, and sound clips. 2. Tap a category to view the relevant files or folders.
  • Page 68 Category Options Options for Selected Files and Folders After tapping on a category, the following options are available: • More options > Select, select a file or • folder, and then use one of these functions: Home: Return to the main My Files screen. •...

  • Page 69: S Health

    S Health Use S Health to plan, track, and Finally, the American College of Sports Medicine recommends that you see your doctor before manage your health goals and engaging in vigorous exercise if two or more of the activities, including exercise, following apply: sleep, and meals.

  • Page 70: S Note

    Note Tools create, edit, and manage notes. When creating or editing a note in S Note, some helpful modes and tools are provided. Sign in to your Samsung • Handwriting mode: Write or draw freehand with account or Evernote account the S Pen.
  • Page 71 Action Memos An Action memo is a special type of note that turns your written text into actions on your device. For example, if someone tells you the name of a restaurant, you can launch a new memo, write the name of the restaurant, and then have the memo locate it on a map.

  • Page 72: S Voice

    S Voice Speak commands to perform operations on your device, and to speak criteria for searches and other operations. Use S Voice to find everything from directions to trivia answers to the current weather forecast. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 73: Scrapbook

    Scrapbook The Scrapbook app provides To edit a Category: a place for you to manage the 1. Tap Show categories in the top left corner. Categories and tags are listed in the menu, multimedia content you capture along with the number of content files contained. with S Pen tools.

  • Page 74: Video Player

    Video Player Rewind video or go to previous video Playback Pause/Play position Scan forward or Change player go to next video Change screen More options ratio Video file name Play and manage videos stored Use Pop-Up Play on your device. Multi task with Pop-Up Play — transform your video player into a pop-up window.

  • Page 75: Voice Recorder

    Voice Recorder Record voice memos and notes. View Recordings 1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps >  Voice Recorder. Create a Voice Recording 2. Tap List to display a list of recordings. ► From a Home screen, tap  Apps > • Search to search through available  Voice Recorder.

  • Page 76: Settings

    Settings • Configure your device’s Some options use an ON/OFF button to turn the option on ( ) or off ( connections and settings, • For some options, you must tap a field, add accounts, and customize such as Email address, to display and set the home screen, apps, and options.

  • Page 77: How To Use Settings

    How to Use Settings Accessing Settings Customize the Quick Settings Menu ► From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings. Quick settings are the settings that you are most – or – likely to frequently use. When you first access the Settings menu, the Quick settings are set to a From a Home screen, drag down from the Status default list of settings.

  • Page 78: Wi-Fi And Wi-Fi Direct

    Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi is a term used for certain 4. Tap the network you want to connect to. • types of Wireless Local Area When you select an open network, you are automatically connected to the network. Networks (WLAN). Wi-Fi Otherwise, enter a password to connect.
  • Page 79 Wi-Fi Settings Wi-Fi Direct The Wi-Fi settings menu allows you to set up many Wi-Fi Direct allows direct device-to-device of your device’s advanced Wi-Fi services. connections via Wi-Fi, without having to connect to a Wi-Fi network. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 80: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range Making Your Device Visible to communications technology that Other Bluetooth Devices allows you to connect wirelessly When you make your device visible, other Bluetooth to a number of Bluetooth can find it in a scan and initiate pairing. You can choose the length of time your device remains devices, such as headsets visible.

  • Page 81: Pair Bluetooth Devices

    Pair Bluetooth Devices Review Files Received via Bluetooth The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to establish trusted connections between your device When you receive files from another device via and another Bluetooth device. Bluetooth, you can access them from Bluetooth settings.

  • Page 82: Tethering And Wi-Fi Hotspot

    Tethering and Wi-Fi Hotspot Use this option to share your USB Tethering phone’s mobile data connection Note: To enable USB tethering on your phone, dial with a Mobile Hotspot or USB 611 or go to att.com/mywireless to set up the service. tethering.

  • Page 83: Airplane Mode

    Airplane Mode Airplane mode disconnects your Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap  Settings >Connections tab. device from all networks and 2. Tap Airplane mode, and then tap ON/OFF to turns off connectivity features, enable or disable the option. such as phone calls and Wi-Fi.

  • Page 84: Data Usage

    Data Usage Monitor your mobile data usage. More options: 2. Tap • Data roaming: Enable data roaming on your Note: Your service provider may account for data device. usage differently. • Restrict background data: Restrict some 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 85: Location Services

    Location Services Some apps, such as Google Location Reporting maps, may require one or more Google uses Location Reporting to store and use location services be turned on your device’s most recent location data. Google apps, such as Google Maps, can use this data to for full functionality.

  • Page 86: Default Messaging App

    Default Messaging App If you have multiple messaging apps installed, you can select which app should be your default messaging app. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Connections tab. 2. Tap More networks > Default Messaging App to select a default.

  • Page 87: Mobile Networks

    Mobile Networks Control your device’s access to networks and mobile data service. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Connections tab. 2. Tap More networks > Mobile networks for options: • Mobile data: Allow your device to connect to a mobile data network.

  • Page 88: Virtual Private Networks (Vpn)

    Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Set up and manage your Connect to a VPN Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap  Settings > Connections tab > More networks > VPN. Note: You must set a screen lock PIN or password 2.

  • Page 89: Sharing Files With Nfc

    Sharing Files with NFC NFC (Near Field Communication) S Beam allows data exchange when you When S Beam is activated, you can beam files to touch your device with another another NFC-capable device by holding the devices close together. compatible device. This is used You can beam images and videos from your Gallery, for applications such as Android music files from your Music app, and more.

  • Page 90: Nearby Devices

    Nearby Devices Share your media files with 3. Set the following options: • nearby devices via Wi-Fi, Content to share: Select the content to share. Choices are: Videos, Photos, and Music. Wi-Fi Direct, or Mobile Hotspot. • Allowed devices: Indicate the devices accessible to your device.

  • Page 91: Printing

    Printing Print images and documents to Samsung printers and other compatible printers (not included). 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings Connections tab > Printing. 2. Tap a print service and follow the prompts. Note: Tap Download plug-in to install additional print service drivers.

  • Page 92: Screen Mirroring

    Screen Mirroring Share Your Device’s Screen with Another Device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Connections tab > Screen Mirroring. 2. Tap ON/OFF to enable Screen Mirroring. Available devices are listed. 3. Tap Scan to find more devices. 4.

  • Page 93: Mirrorlink

    MirrorLink Mirror your device’s display on your car’s entertainment and information screen using a USB connection. To use this feature, your car system must support MirrorLink. To turn on MirrorLink: 1. Connect your device to your car’s system using the USB cable. 2.

  • Page 94: Sound Settings

    Sound Settings Configure the sounds and Adjust the Volume vibrations used to indicate Set the system volume level, and set default volume notifications, screen touches, for call ringtones, notifications, and other audio. and other activities. Tip: You can also set System volume from the home screen by pressing the Volume key.

  • Page 95: Vibrate When Ringing

    Select a Default Ringtone Vibrate When Ringing Choose from preset ringtones or add your own. Your device can vibrate in addition to ringing when you receive a call. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Device tab. 1.

  • Page 96: Samsung Keyboard

    > Device tab. 2. Tap Sound > Haptic feedback to turn the feature on. Play a Sound When Using the Samsung Keyboard Play a tone when keys are tapped on the Samsung Keyboard. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap  Settings...

  • Page 97: Display Settings

    Display Settings Adjust the Screen Brightness Automatically Rotate the Screen Adjust the screen brightness to suit your Use the front camera to rotate the screen based on surroundings or personal preference. You may also the orientation of your face. want to adjust screen brightness to conserve battery 1.
  • Page 98 Select a Screen Mode Daydream (Screen Saver) Choose a screen mode to match your type of The Daydream setting controls what the screen viewing. You can choose to have the device displays when the device is docked (dock not automatically adapt the display depending on the included), or while charging.

  • Page 99: The Screen

    Set the Touch Key Light Duration Set the length of time the Recent apps and Back keys remain lit after you touch them. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Device tab. 2. Tap Display > Touch key light duration to choose a timeout period.

  • Page 100: Wallpaper Settings

    Wallpaper Settings Change the look of the home and lock screens with wallpaper. You can display a favorite picture or choose from preloaded wallpapers. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Device tab. 2. Tap Wallpaper. 3. Tap Home screen, Lock screen, or Home and lock screen.

  • Page 101: Home Screen Settings

    Home Screen Settings Use Home screen settings to set up a Home screen transition effect and to indicate how Flipboard briefings are to be handled on your Home screen. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Device tab. 2.

  • Page 102: Lock Screen

    Lock Screen Choose a method for unlocking Screen Lock Options your screen. Different Screen Swipe Only • Locks have different levels of Unlock effect: Set the visual effect used when unlocking the screen. security and options. Pattern Only • Pattern type: Select a pattern type. •...

  • Page 103: Multi Window Settings

    Multi Window Settings Turn on the Multi window feature. For more information, see Using Multi Window. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Device tab > Multi window. 2. Tap ON/OFF to enable. The following options are available: •...

  • Page 104: Notification Panel

    Notification Panel Customize which Quick setting buttons appear on the Notification Panel. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Device tab > Notification panel. – or – From the Notification Panel, tap View all >  Edit. To customize which quick setting buttons appear at the top of the Notification Panel: ►...

  • Page 105: Edge Screen Settings

    Edge Screen Settings Manage the panels that display on the Edge screen, including your own custom panels, and set up night mode. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Device tab > Edge screen. – or – Swipe upward on the Edge screen and then tap Settings.

  • Page 106: One-Handed Operation

    • One-handed input: Adjust the size and position of the dialing keypad, in-call buttons, Samsung keyboard, Calculator, and unlock pattern (if configured). • Side key panel: Activate a panel of buttons that includes the Home key, Recent apps, and Back key.

  • Page 107: Easy Mode

    Easy Mode Switch between the default screen layout and a simpler layout. The Easy Mode layout has larger text and icons, making for a more straightforward visual experience. To enable Easy Mode: Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap  Settings >...

  • Page 108: Accessibility

    • Rapid key input: Release your finger to enter subtitles with multimedia files when available selection instead of double tapping. Tap Samsung subtitles (CC) for options. • Speak passwords: Read the characters aloud • Google subtitles (CC): Use Google subtitles as you enter your passwords.
  • Page 109 Dexterity and Interaction • Assistant menu: Improve the device accessibility for users with reduced dexterity. • Air wake up: Wake up your device by waving your hand over the sensor. • Press and hold delay: Select a time interval for this tap gesture. •...

  • Page 110: Blocking Mode

    Blocking Mode Turn off notifications for selected features. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Device tab. 2. Tap Blocking mode. 3. Tap ON/OFF to turn the feature on and configure these options: • Tap Block incoming calls to block all calls except for the people on your allowed list.

  • Page 111: Private Mode

    Private Mode Hide personal content from being accessed by anyone else using your device. Private mode is only available for certain applications. Note: A secure screen lock (Pattern, PIN, Fingerprint, or Password) is required to use Private Mode. Set Up Private Mode 1.

  • Page 112: Finger Scanner

    To add a fingerprint, tap Home key. the instructions to register a fingerprint and password. • Verify Samsung account: Verify your identity • using your fingerprint when logging in to your To rename a fingerprint, touch and hold the Samsung account.

  • Page 113: Motions And Gestures

    Motions and Gestures Control certain device actions by touching the screen with the palm of your hand. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Controls tab. 2. Tap Motions and gestures. 3. Tap ON/OFF to enable each of the following: •...

  • Page 114: S Pen

    S Pen • Configure options and settings S Pen sound: Make a sound when the S Pen recognizes certain functions. for the S Pen. • S Pen vibration feedback: Vibrate when the S Pen recognizes certain functions. To configure settings for the S Pen: •...

  • Page 115: Accounts

    Set up and manage accounts, Account Settings including your Google Account, Each account has its own set of settings. In addition, Samsung account, email, and you can configure common settings for all accounts of the same type. social networking accounts.

  • Page 116: Backup And Reset

    Backup and Reset Back up your data to Google Factory Data Reset servers. You can also reset your Return your device to its factory defaults. device to its factory defaults. Warning! This action permanently erases ALL data from the device, including Google or other account settings, system and application data and settings, downloaded applications, as well as your music, Backup and Restore...

  • Page 117: Language And Input Settings

    Language and Input Settings Configure your device’s Samsung Keyboard Settings language and input settings. Configure options for using the Samsung keyboard. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap  Settings > General tab. Set Your Default Language 2. Tap Language and input.

  • Page 118: Swype Keyboard Settings

    Swype Keyboard Settings Keeper FastFill Configure options for using the Swype keyboard. Keeper FastFill conveniently and quickly auto-fills passwords on your mobile apps and browsers. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > General tab. To activate Keeper FastFill: 2.

  • Page 119: Voice Search

     Settings > General tab. 2. Tap Language and input > Text-to-speech for options: • Choose either the Samsung or Goggle Settings next to text-to-speech engine. Tap each TTS engine for options. • Speech rate: Set the speed at which the text is spoken.

  • Page 120: Date And Time Settings

    Date and Time Settings By default, your device receives date and time information from the wireless network. When you are outside network coverage, you may want to set date and time information manually using the date and time settings. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 121: Safety Assistance

    Safety Assistance Receive real-time information Send Help Messages about emergencies and severe Send a quick alert to your primary contacts when weather conditions. you are in an emergency situation. To enable this feature: You can also enable Emergency Apps > 1.

  • Page 122: Accessories

    Accessories Configure options when using HDMI audio devices (not included) or using a book cover (not included). 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > General tab. 2. Tap Accessories for options: • Dock sound: Play a sound when inserting and removing the device from a dock.

  • Page 123: Battery

    Battery View how battery power is used for device activities. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > General tab. 2. Tap Battery for options: • Fast charging: Enable fast charging mode. • Show battery percentage: Display the battery charge percentage next to the battery icon on the Status Bar.

  • Page 124: Power Saving

    Power Saving Conserve battery power by Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap  Settings > General tab. automatically adjusting the 2. Tap Power saving for options: screen brightness, limiting the • Power saving mode: Tap ON/OFF to turn the performance of the CPU, and feature on.

  • Page 125: Storage

    Storage View the device memory and Memory Card (SD Card) usage, or mount, unmount, or Once an optional memory card (not included) has format an optional memory card been installed in your device, the card memory displays as Total space and Available space. (not included).
  • Page 126 Mount a Memory Card Remove a Memory Card Warning! To prevent damage to information stored on When you install an optional memory card, it is automatically mounted (connected to the device) the memory card, unmount the card before removing and prepared for use. However, should you unmount it from the device.

  • Page 127: Security

    Protect your device from loss or theft allowing your device to be locked, tracked, and for your data to be deleted remotely. Device Administration Note: You must sign up for a Samsung account and enable Google location service to use Remote Manage your device administrators and application controls.

  • Page 128: Set Up Sim Card Lock

    Apps >  Settings Send security reports: Send security reports > General tab. to Samsung via Wi-Fi for threat analysis. 2. Tap Security > Set up SIM card lock. Credential Storage 3. Touch Lock SIM card, enter your SIM PIN code, then touch OK.

  • Page 129: Help

    Help View tips and guidelines for using your device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > General tab. 2. Tap Help for information about new features, applications, settings, and so on. Settings Help...

  • Page 130: About Your Device

    Google legal information. • Report diagnostic info: Give consent to provide diagnostic and usage data to Samsung to help improve the quality and performance of its products and services. • Device name: View and change your device’s name.

  • Page 131: Application Manager

    Application Manager You can download and install Downloaded new applications on your device. Displays apps you have downloaded onto your Use Application manager device. settings to manage your 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Applications tab > Application manager. downloaded and preloaded 2.

  • Page 132: Running Services

    SD Card Running Services Displays apps you have downloaded onto your View and control services running on your device. memory card (not included). 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Applications tab > Application manager. >...

  • Page 133: Default Applications

    Default Applications If you have multiple applications of the same type, such as email apps, you can select one app to be the default. You can also use a simpler Home screen which provides an easier user experience for first-time smartphone users. 1.

  • Page 134: Applications Settings Shortcuts

    Applications Settings Shortcuts Shortcuts to the settings for various apps are available in one convenient location. To quickly access the settings for Calendar, Calling, Contacts, Email, Gallery, Internet, Messages, or S Voice: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Applications tab. 2.

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