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  • Page 1 Basic Manual SCV40...

  • Page 2: List Of Packaged Items

    OTG (sample)) • 取扱説明書 (Instruction Manual) (Japanese) Preface • 設定ガイド (Setting Guide) (Japanese) Thank you for purchasing the Galaxy Note9 (referred to as • データ移行用試供品取扱説明書 the "product" in this manual). (Sample for data transfer Manual) (Japanese) Before using the product, be sure to read the "Setting Guide"...

  • Page 3: Instruction Manuals

    Instruction Manuals Illustrations and Descriptions in this Manual ■ "Setting Guide" "Basic Manual" Handles only basic operations of major functions of the ■ Note on key/button illustrations product. In this manual, the key/button illustrations are simplified as shown below. ■ "オンラインマニュアル(Online Manual)" (Japanese) For detailed descriptions on various functions, use the "オ...
  • Page 4 ■ Note on Illustrations, Screenshots This manual uses screenshots and describes operations with the au Nano IC Card 04 inserted. ◎ In this manual, screenshots for body color "Ocean Blue" are The illustrations and screenshots used in this manual are provided as examples.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Replacing tip of S Pen ………………………………………………… 49 Contents Basic operation ………………………………………… 50 Touch panel operations ……………………………………………… 50 Using the home screen ……………………………………………… 51 Introduction ………………………………………………… ii Starting an application ………………………………………………… 51 Preface ……………………………………………………………………… ii Monitoring the product's status …………………………………… 52 List of Packaged Items …………………………………………………...

  • Page 6: Notes On Usage

    • Since this product uses radio waves, the possibility of Notes on Usage communication intercepts by third parties cannot be eliminated. (Though LTE/WiMAX 2+/GSM/UMTS system has highly secure confidential communication features.) • Use au's VoLTE (LTE network) to connect to Japanese For Using the Product emergency services.
  • Page 7 Company assumes no responsibility Sold by: KDDI CORPORATION, OKINAWA CELLULAR TELEPHONE COMPANY for alteration or loss of saved data. Imported by: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS JAPAN Co., Ltd. Manufactured by: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. • Contents saved in the product, such as contacts, mails and favorites, might be altered or lost in accident, fault, repair or ■...

  • Page 8: Safety Precautions (Observe Strictly)

    ■ Explanation of Prohibition and Mandatory graphical Safety Precautions (Observe Strictly) symbols used in this manual ■ Before using this product, read the precautions below to ensure safe use and handling. Indicates an action that is not allowed. Don’ t ■...
  • Page 9 Do not put the equipment into heating cooking Do not remove the internal battery in this product. device such as microwave oven, IH cooker or high- May cause fire, burns or injuries, etc. Don’ t Don’ t pressure container such as pressure cooker. May cause fire, burns, injuries or electric shocks, etc.
  • Page 10 Turn the product OFF near high-precision electronic Warning control equipment or electronic equipment using low-power signals. Failure to do so may cause the equipment to fail or Do not subject the equipment to strong forces, malfunction. impacts or vibration such as being dropped, being Don’...
  • Page 11 When anything is different from before, such as the Children using the equipment should be instructed equipment generates strange smells or strange in proper operation by an adult. Make sure they use Don’ t sounds, emits smoke, produces heat, becomes the product correctly.
  • Page 12 ■ Main unit Warning Danger Do not lighten the light near eyes. Especially, when you capture babies or infants, keep the product Do not put the product in a fire or attempt to heat Don’ t enough distance away from babies and infants. Such as vision disability may result.
  • Page 13 When boarding an airplane, turn this product OFF or If you have weak heart, be careful when setting turn airplane mode ON. the vibrate ringtone (vibration) or ringtone volume As there are usage restrictions in an airplane, follow setting. the instructions from the airline. Surprised by sudden vibrate ringtone (vibration) or The product's signals may adversely affect on-board ringtone, it may cause harmful effect on heart.
  • Page 14 Should the substance inside the internal battery Caution leak, avoid it from coming in contact with your face, Don’ t hand or clothes, etc. May cause eyes or skin problems, etc. Do not swing the product around by holding SC TV If the substance gets into your eyes or mouth, etc.
  • Page 15 When watching the display, take a certain distance Do not short the charging jack while it is connected from the display in a fully bright place. to the outlet or accessory socket. Do not touch the Don’ t Watching the display in the dark or watching too charging jack with a part of your body such as your close may cause diminished eyesight, etc.
  • Page 16 Only use with the specified power source and When you disconnect the power plug from the voltage. outlet or accessory socket, do not put excessive When charging the product overseas, use the force such as pulling the cord of the adapter specified charging equipment (sold separately) for with excessive force.
  • Page 17 ■ Use of this product near medical equipment and Always remove the power plug from the outlet or inside a medical facility accessory socket when not using the specified Unplug charging equipment (sold separately). Warning If the power plug is left plugged in, this may cause fire, burns, injuries, electric shocks, etc.
  • Page 18 When using the product in a medical facility, be sure Warning to observe the regulations of the facility. The product's signals may affect the operation of the electronic medical equipment. Do not point S Pen toward others. May cause injuries or loss of sight, etc. Don’...
  • Page 19 ■ SC TV Antenna Cable 04 Caution Danger Do not dispose with regular trash. May cause fire, burns, injuries, etc. Environmental Keep conductive materials (metal pieces, pencil Don’ t damage may also be caused. If S Pen becomes lead, etc.) from coming in contact with the headset no longer needed, bring it to an outlet such as the Don’...
  • Page 20 ■ AKG Tuning High-quality Earphone with Microphone If you feel any abnormality with your skin, (sample) immediately consult a dermatologist. Itching, rashes, eczema, etc. sometimes occurs Warning depending on your physical constitution and condition. For parts materials uP.20 "Material list" Do not use the product while driving a car or riding a bicycle or for playing game or music while ■...
  • Page 21 ■ Sample for data transfer (Micro USB cable (sample) ■ Clear case (sample) and USB conversion adapter for OTG (sample)) Caution Warning Do not get your fingers caught when attaching the Do not use in places subject to direct splashing clear case (sample).

  • Page 22: Material List

    Material list Part Material Surface treatment Headset connection Copper, Titanium Nickel plating and terminal Alloy Gold plating ■ Main unit Speaker Aluminum Anodic oxidation Part Material Surface treatment treatment Display (Touch panel) Glass － ■ S Pen Exterior case (side, Aluminum Anodic oxidation top, bottom)
  • Page 23 ■ AKG Tuning High-quality Earphone with Microphone ■ USB conversion adapter for OTG (sample) (sample) Part Material Surface treatment Part Material Surface treatment Main unit High gloss USB Type-C SUS301 Nickel plating Plug (metal part) Copper, Nickel Nickel plating connection terminal Plug (outer covering) Corrosion treatment Cable (string)

  • Page 24: Handling Precautions

    35% to 85%. However it can be provisionally used if it is 36 ℃ microwave oven or a pressure vessel. Doing so might cause to 40 ℃ .) fault. - Galaxy Note9 main unit (including S Pen SC01P) - au IC card (when attached to Galaxy Note9 main unit)
  • Page 25 ■ Main unit • Do not disassemble, modify or repair the product. Doing so might cause a fault. Modification of cell phones is in violation • The battery for this product is built-in and cannot be replaced of the Radio Law and the Telecommunications Business Act. by the customer.
  • Page 26 If the modifications are made to the internal components, • Do not put liquids, metals, or other foreign objects into au IC card/microSD memory card slot of the product. Doing so may the certification of conformity with technical regulations result in a malfunction. will become invalid.
  • Page 27 ■ Internal battery • When unplugging the power plug of the specified charging equipment (sold separately) from the power outlet or (The internal battery of the product is a lithium- accessory socket, hold and pull the power plug. If you pull the ion battery.) cord, the cord might be damaged.
  • Page 28 ■ S Pen • Depending on the Qi specification-compatible product, it may not receive calls while charging. Charge this product with an • Do not forcefully press, hit or intentionally subject the display au-approved product. to strong impact. Doing so might cause scratching or damage. •...
  • Page 29 ■ Sample for data transfer (Micro USB cable (sample) • Never use modified S Pen. Use of a modified device violates the Radio Law and the Telecommunications Business Act. and USB conversion adapter for OTG (sample)) This product is compliant with rules on the technical standard •...

  • Page 30: Precautions For Waterproofness/Dustproofness

    • In the event that the product is splashed with such liquids, Precautions for Waterproofness/ rinse off immediately with tap water. Dustproofness • Do not place the product directly on beach sand, etc. Sand or other small particles might get inside the receiver/speaker, •...
  • Page 31 • Do not wear gloves, etc. when you attach or remove the au IC • Water droplets adhered on the product may freeze in cold regions. card/microSD memory card tray. Even a fine debris (a piece of Continued use of the product in such condition may cause hair, etc.) between contact surfaces may allow water to enter malfunctions.
  • Page 32 ● Rubber gaskets Charging • The rubber gaskets of the au IC card/microSD memory card Accessories and optional devices are not waterproof. Check tray play an important role for maintaining the waterproof the following before and after charging. performance. Do not damage or remove the rubber gaskets. •...
  • Page 33 Wipe off water drained from the product with dry, clean Draining water when the product gets wet cloth etc., and dry naturally. Water, if any, remaining in the product may ooze up after • If the product gets wet, make sure to drain water from wiping off.

  • Page 34: Notes On Using Bluetooth Wireless Lan

    Notes on using Bluetooth /wireless LAN ® IEEE802.11 b/g/n (Wi-Fi ® ) functions IEEE802.11 a/n/ac • The Bluetooth ® function and wireless LAN (Wi-Fi ® ) function W52 W53 W56 of this product (including S Pen SC01P) conform to the domestic standards of Japan, FCC standards and EC Declaration, and have been certified.
  • Page 35 • Bluetooth ® function: 2.4FH1/XX8 This product (including S Pen SC01P) uses the 2.4 GHz band. For FH1, FH-SS is used as the modulation scheme. The ◎ The connections between this product and all other Bluetooth ® interference distance is about 10 m or less. XX8 uses other and wireless LAN (Wi-Fi ®...
  • Page 36 ■ Password (Osaifu-Keitai lock setting) Available security codes/PIN code Example of To use the "Osaifu-Keitai lock setting" usage Available security codes Initial value 1234 The product has various security codes that you can use. The available security codes are as follows. Do not forget PIN code the various security codes that are set as they are necessary for various operations and contracts.

  • Page 37: Notes On Data Communication Charge

    Notes on data communication charge Notes on applications • Since a constant Internet connection is possible with this • Be sure to check the security of the application, then install product, data communication may be performed automatically it at your own risk. Some applications might cause virus by some applications, resulting in high data communication infection, damage various data, and send out your location charges.

  • Page 38: Configuring The App's Permissions

    Configuring the app's permissions Take your manners with you as well When you access a function or information on the product ■ Use of the product is not allowed in the following places! for the first time, a confirmation screen will appear •...

  • Page 39: Getting Ready

    Getting ready Names of parts and their functions 《Top side》 《Back side》 《Front side》 《Left side》 《Right side》 《Bottom side》...
  • Page 40 a Notification LED t Mouthpiece/Microphone (upper) Notify missed calls, indicate charging status, etc. only while Mouthpiece/Microphone (upper) operates for handsfree the display is turned off. calling or recording (INTERVIEW), etc. b Iris recognition LED u Volume key Adjust ringtone volume and media sound volume. c Proximity/Light sensor Operate as the shutter while shooting a still picture and Turn off display and adjust the display brightness...

  • Page 41: Notification Led

    Attaching/detaching the clear case (sample) ◎ The rear cover of this product cannot be removed. Forcibly attempting to remove the rear cover may cause damage or • Make sure to and hold the product in your hand when a fault. The battery is built-in to the product and you cannot attaching/detaching the clear case (sample) so that the remove it.

  • Page 42: Au Ic Card

    au IC card Detaching the clear case (sample) Your phone number, etc. is recorded on the au IC card. Hook a of the clear case with your fingertip, This product is compliant with au Nano IC Card 04 only. and remove the clear case (sample) in the au Nano IC Card 04 orientation in the illustration (Back)

  • Page 43: Attaching/Removing An Au Ic Card

    Attaching/removing an au IC card When au IC card is not inserted When the au IC card is not inserted, the following Make sure to turn off the product beforehand when operations are not available. Also, the will be displayed. attaching/removing an au IC card.
  • Page 44 Place the IC (metallic) part of the au IC card Removing the au IC card face down on the au IC card/microSD memory Insert the tip of the SIM card removal tool card tray (sample) into the au IC card/microSD memory •...

  • Page 45: Attaching/Removing A Microsd Memory Card

    Place the IC (metallic) part of the microSD Attaching/removing a microSD memory memory card face down on the au IC card/ card microSD memory card tray Power off the product before attaching/removing a microSD • Make sure that the microSD memory card is fitted memory card.

  • Page 46: Charging

    Removing a microSD memory card Insert the tip of the SIM card removal tool ◎ After using this product for a long time, the removed microSD (sample) into the au IC card/microSD memory memory card may be warm; this is normal. card tray eject hole in a straight line The au IC card/microSD memory card tray will slightly eject.
  • Page 47 Charging with the AC adapter The following describes how to charge the internal battery ◎ If charging with a PC or using the camera function or other using the TypeC Common AC Adapter 02 (sold separately). functions, charging time may increase. Insert the power plug of the TypeC Common AC ◎...

  • Page 48: Turning The Power On/Off

    Turning the power on/off Turning the power off Press and hold (Power key) over 2 seconds Turning the power on The terminal option screen is displayed. Press and hold (Power key) over 2 seconds [Power off] → [Power off] The lock screen is displayed. Restarting Swipe the screen up and down, left and right to unlock the screen...

  • Page 49: Using The Sc Tv Antenna Cable 04

    Using the SC TV Antenna Cable 04 Locking the screen / canceling the screen lock If the screen lock is set, the screen turns off to prevent the To watch mobile TV on the product, use the SC TV Antenna keys or touch panel from erroneous operation.

  • Page 50: Using Akg Tuning High-Quality Earphone With Microphone

    Using AKG Tuning High-quality Earphone Taking out the S Pen with Microphone (sample) Push the S Pen to take it out. Connect and use the AKG Tuning High-quality Earphone with Microphone (sample). Connect the connection plug of the AKG Tuning High-quality Earphone with Microphone (sample) to the headset connection terminal of the product •...

  • Page 51: Replacing Tip Of S Pen

    Replacing tip of S Pen ◎ Do not let your finger caught between tweezers and pen tip. ■ Replacing tip of S Pen Tip of S Pen is replaceable. When it is missing or scraped, ◎ Do not use old pen tip. Doing so may cause malfunction. replace pen tip with new one using the supplied pen tip ◎...

  • Page 52: Basic Operation

    ■ Pinch ■ Drag Basic operation Touch the screen with two Keep touching an item or fingers and widen (pinch- icon, touch lightly and trace out) or narrow (pinch-in) the it to the desired direction Touch panel operations fingers' distance. with your finger or the S Pen.

  • Page 53: Using The Home Screen

    e Navigation bar Using the home screen History button Display the recently-used applications. The home screen consists of multiple screens that can be Home button switched by flicking right or left. Display the home screen. Touch and hold to start the You can return to the home screen at any time by tapping "Google Assistant".

  • Page 54: Monitoring The Product's Status

    Monitoring the product's status Main status icons Signal strength/Out of service area An icon indicating the product status is displayed on the status Signal strength (overseas) bar at the top of the screen. At the left of the status bar, 4G (LTE/WiMAX 2+) data communication status* notification icons indicating missed calls, new mail messages, 4G (LTE/WiMAX 2+) communication available/...
  • Page 55 Tap icon on the Notification panel to set functions or check Notification panel the information notified. Drag " "( c ) down to show all When a notification icon appears on the status bar, you can Quick Settings Button. check overview of the notification by slide down the status bar and open the notification panel.

  • Page 56: Basic Operations

    h Network operator currently connected is shown. Basic operations • Slide up to close the Notification panel. The following describes operations frequently used with i Set display brightness. this product. Selecting item ◎ You may not be able to clear certain types of notification To select displayed item or icon, tap the screen directly.

  • Page 57: Using The Edge Screen

    ■ Edge lighting Using the Edge screen If you turn on Edge lighting, when a notification is received, By using the Edge screen, you can access quickly the the Edge screen lights up. applications, contacts which you used frequently and Also, if the screen is off.

  • Page 58: Character Entry

    Delete characters or symbols to the left of the Character entry cursor. To entry character, use the software keyboard. The key corresponding to the operation state and The software keyboard is displayed by tapping the input the input field being selected is displayed. You field on the character input screen such as registering a can operate with the key to confirm the entered contact or creating a mail.

  • Page 59: Making A Call

    • When GPS cannot be used to notify of your location, base Making a call station signal is used instead. • When making an emergency call to emergency services, On the home screen, [Dial] always confirm where you are, and tell them your exact location on the phone.

  • Page 60: Receiving A Call

    Receiving a call Checking your phone number Drag/slide out of the circle On the Applications screen, [Settings] → [About phone] When the "Incoming call" pop-up screen appears, tap "ANSWER". • Your phone number is shown in the "My phone number" field.

  • Page 61: Appendix

    Customer Service Center (157/Toll-free). Customers using check the following item and perform "クイック診断 (Quick a Galaxy Note9 requiring a software update may be sent diagnosis)" or "トラブル診断 (Troubleshooting diagnosis)" a notification from au so that the terminal can be used in with the "故障紛失サポート...

  • Page 62: After-Sales Service

    ■ Performance parts for repair After-sales service The Company retains performance parts for repair of the Galaxy Note9 main unit and its peripherals for four years ■ When asking for repair after discontinuation of production. "Performance parts for For repair, contact Repair and Delivery Service Center.

  • Page 63: Related Accessories

    * This warranty guarantees free repair based on the period and conditions Related accessories listed above. Therefore, customers' legal rights against the issuer of this warranty and other business are not restricted by this warranty. • SC TV Antenna Cable 04 (04SCHSA) ■...

  • Page 64: Main Specifications

    Main specifications ◎ The product may not be fully charged with Portable charger 02 ■ Galaxy Note9 (sold separately). Display Approx. 6.4 inches ◎ You can purchase accessories from au online shop. Approx. 16,777,216 colors http://onlineshop.au.com (in Japanese only) (Organic EL (Super AMOLED)) QHD+ (2960×1440 dots)
  • Page 65 Camera Image pickup CMOS 1Seg/ 1Seg Approx. 870 min. device Full Seg continuous Effective pixels Out-camera: approx. 12,200,000 Full Seg Approx. 800 min. watching pixels + approx. 12,200,000 pixels In-camera: approx. 8,000,000 time pixels *1 The continuous call time and continuous stand-by time may drop Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi ®...

  • Page 66: Specific Absorption Rate (Sar) Of Cell Phones

    1.5 cm away from your body and also do not contain metal parts between This model Galaxy Note9 mobile phone complies with the product and your body. By doing this, this mobile...

  • Page 67: Fcc Rf Exposure Information

    FCC RF exposure information Intellectual Property Rights This product has been certified of Federal Communications Trademarks Consortium (FCC). The company names and product names appearing in this ■ This product body manual are trademarks or registered trademarks of their FCC ID of this product is A3LSCV40 respective holders.
  • Page 68 • "Google", "Google" logo, "Android", "Android" logo, "Google License Play", "Google Play" logo, "Gmail", "Google Calendar", "Google The software installed on this product or part of it may not be Chrome", "Google Wallet", "Google Maps", "Google+", "Google Voice Search" and "YouTube" are trademarks or registered altered, translated/adapted, reverse-engineered, decompiled trademarks of Google LLC.
  • Page 69 Sold by: KDDI CORPORATION ・ OKINAWA CELLULAR TELEPHONE COMPANY For loss, theft, damage (toll free) Imported by: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS JAPAN Co., Ltd. Business hours 9:00−20:00 (7 days a week) Manufactured by: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. From fixed-line phones/au cell phones,...

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