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Table of Contents
Getting Started ......................................1
Contacts ...................................................
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53
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Email .........................................................
59
Y Apps
Apps..............................
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GALAXY
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61
ry ..............................................
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Gallery
...................................................... 62
terne .......................................
ternet
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Internet
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64
Mem ....................................
Memo
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Messages.......................
Messages
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My Files ....................................................
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71
Video Player ......
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Voice Recorde
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Front View ...................................................2
Back View ...................................................4
Assemble Your Device .............................6
Set Up Your Device................................ 10
Set Up Accounts on Your Device ....... 12
Know Your Device ............................ 13
Home Screen .......................................... 14
Status Bar ................................................
.... 19
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Navigation, Motions, and Gestures
res.....
..... 21
Notification Panel ...................................
............. 23
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Enter Text .................................................
...................... 25
Settings ................................................... 77
Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct ............................ 78
Bl
Bluetooth .................................................. 82
Airplane Mode......................................... 85
Data Usage .............................................. 86
Location Services .................................. 87
Printing ..................................................... 89
More Networks ....................................... 90
Sound Settings ....................................... 91
Display Settings ...................................... 93
Lock Screen ............................................ 96
Call Settings ............................................ 98
Application Manager.............................. 99
Accounts ................................................ 102
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Calling ......................................................
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Make and Answer
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Applications
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Google Applications
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T-Mobile Applications
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plications
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Calculator.................................................
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Calendar...................................................
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Camera and Video ................................. 47
Clock ......................................................... 51
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Backup and Reset................................ 104
Accessibility .......................................... 105
Language and Input Settings............. 107
Date and Time Settings....................... 111
Ultra Power Saving Mode ................... 112
Battery .................................................... 113
Storage ................................................... 114
Security .................................................. 117
About Your Device ............................... 120
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Learn about your mobile
device hardware, assembly
procedures, and how to
get started using your new
device.
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Getting Started
Front View
Proxim sensors
Proximity
Earpiece
Volume key
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Headset jack
Front camera
Power/Lock key
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Back key
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Recen key
Recent
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Home key
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Front View
Front Features
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•
Back: Tap to return to the previous
screen, or to close a dialog box, menu,
or keyboard.
•
Earpiece: Listen to a call.
Front camera: Take self-portraits and
record videos of yourself.
•
Headset jack: Connect an optional
headset (not included).
•
Home key: Tap to return to the Home
screen.
•
Proximity sensors: Detects the
presence of objects near the device.
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3
Recent: Tap to display recent apps
or touch and hold for home screen
options.
Power/Lock
ck key:
key Press and
a hold to
turn the device on or off. Press
Pre to lock
or wake
ke up the screen.
screen Press and
a hold
to turn the device off or rrestart iit, or
Mode,
for quick access to Airplane M
Vibrate,
Emergency Mode, and to Mute,
M
and Sound modes.
Volume
olume key
key:: Press to
t adjust the volume
of your
our de
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device’s sounds
and audio.
Front View
Back View
Flash
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USB charger/
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Getting Started
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Back View
Back Features
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Flash: Illuminate subjects in low-light
environments when taking a photo or
recording video.
Speaker: Plays music and other
sounds.
USB charger/Accessory
/Acce
/Accesso
port: Connect
r/USB cable (i
the Charger/USB
(included),
and other
accessories
(not
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Camera: Take pictures and record
videos.
Getting Started
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Back View
Assemble Your Device
This section helps you to
assemble your device.
1. Remove the back cover
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using the slot
near the top
phone.
op of yo
your phone
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2. Lift the
e cover up and to the right
rig of the
phone.
one.
Warning:
arnin : Do not bend or twist the
arning
t back
cover excessively.
excessivel Doing so may
m damage
the
e cover.
Remove the Back Cover
Install the SIM
SI Card
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When you subscribe
sub
su
to a cellular network,
you are provided
pro
with a plug-in SIM card.
During a
activation, your SIM card will be
lloaded with your subscription details, such
loade
as your PIN, available optional services,
and other features.
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Warning: Please be careful when handling
the SIM card to avoid damaging it. Keep all
SIM cards out of reach of small children.
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Note: The SIM card slot is located below the
micro SD card slot.
Getting Started
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Assemble Your Device
Install a Memory Card
You can install an optional microSD or
microSDHC memory card (not included) to
expand available memor
memo
memory space.
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Note: A memory
ory card
ca can be installed at
any time; it is not neces
necessary to install
in
it prior
to using the de
device.
For more information on installing
insta
a
emory card, ssee Install a Memory
Mem
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Card.
memory
Carefully slide the SIM card into the
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SIM card slot.
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Make sure that the card’s gold
old
d contacts
face into the device and that the angled
an
corner of the card is positioned
ositioned as
shown.
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Caution: If the card
d is nott inserted correctly,
the device will not
ot detect the SIM card.
Re-orient the card and place it back into
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the
slot if the SIM is not detected.
Getting Started
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Assemble Your Device
Install the Battery
Replace the Back Cover
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1. Insert the battery into the opening
ning on
the back of the phone, making
king sure
su the
connectors align.
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2. Gently press down to secure the
battery.
1. Place the back cover onto the back of
the phone and press down.
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2. Press along the edge of the back cover
until you have a secure seal.
Getting Started
8
Assemble Your Device
Charge the Battery
Your device is powered by a rechargeable,
standard Li-Ion battery. A Wall/USB
Charger (charging head and USB cable) is
included with the device for charging the
battery from any standard outlet.
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The battery comes partially charged. A
fully discharged battery requires up to
four hours of charge time. 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 accessories may
invalidate your warranty and may cause
ause
damage.
1 Insertt the USB
1.
U
cable into the port.
2. Connect the USB cable to the charging
and then plug the charging head
head, an
into a standard outlet.
charging is complete, unplug
3 When
3.
W
the charging head from the outlet and
remove the USB cable from the device.
Caution: Failure to unplug the wall charger
before you remove the battery, can cause
damage to the device.
Getting Started
9
Assemble Your Device
Set Up Your Device
Turn Your Device On or Off
Welcome Screen
Scre
The first time
e you turn your dev
device on, the
Welcome Screen displays.
display It will guide
g
you through
up
rough the basics of setting
s
u your
ce.
device.
Press and hold the Power/Lock key
until the device vibrates and starts up.
Follow the prom
prompts to choos
choose a default
language,
nguage, connect
con
to a W
Wi-Fi network, set
up accounts,
ccoun choose location
lo
services,
device’s features, and
learn about
bout yyour dev
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more.
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Turn the Device Off
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Turn the Device On
1. Press and hold the Power/Lock key
lays.
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until the Device options menu displays.
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2. Tap Power off.
Getting Started
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Set Up Your Device
Secure Your Device
Use your device’s screen lock features to
secure your device.
Lock the Device
By default, the device locks automatically
when the screen times out.
To lock the device, press the Power/
Lock key.
Unlock the Device
The default Screen lock on your device
e is
Swipe.
To unlock your device, press the
Power/Lock key or Home
e key, and
an
then touch and drag your
our finger across
acr
the screen.
Set Up a Secure
ure
re Screen Lock
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The default Screen lock is Swipe,
which offers
rs no security. To choose
a more secure
ecure screen lock, se
see
Set a Screen
en Loc
Lock.
Lock.
Getting Started
11
Set Up Your Device
Set Up Accounts on Your Device
Samsung Account
Acco
Your new device uses your Google
Account to fully utilize its Android features,
including Gmail, Google Hangouts, and the
Google Play Store.
Create a Samsung
msung ac
account, fo
for access
to Samsung
ung content and apps on your
device..
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Google Account
When you turn on your device for the first
time, set up your existing Google Account,
or create a new Google Account.
hen you turn on your device for
f the
When
first time, set up your existing Samsung
account,
ccount, or create
c
a new Samsung
account.
ount.
– or –
– or –
To create a new Samsung account or
set up your Samsung account on your
device at any time, use Accounts settings.
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For more
mo information,
se Accounts.
see
creen,, tap
Apps
From a Home screen,
>
Settings
s > Accounts > Add
A
Google..
account > Google
Apps
From a Home screen, tap
>
Settings > Accounts > Add
account > Samsung account.
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To create a new Google Account or set up
p
your Google Account on your device
evice at
any time, use Accounts settings.
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more
information,
see Accounts.
Getting Started
12
Set Up Accounts on Your Device
Know Your Device
Warning:
ng:: Please note that a touch sc
ng
screen
onds best to a light touch fro
from the pad
responds
off your finger or a non-metallic stylus. Using
excessive
xcessive force or a metallic object when
pressing
sing on the
t touch scr
screen may damage
the tempered
mpered glass sur
surface and void the
wa
warranty.
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Learn some of the key
features of your mobile
device, including the screens
and icons, as well as how to
navigate the device and enter
nter
er
text using the keyboard.
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Home Screen
Status icons
Widget
Sta
Status
Bar
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Notification icons
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FPO
Home screen indicator
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Primary app shortcuts
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Apps screen
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Home Screen
Home Screen Features
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Notification icons: Display new
messages and emails, notifications,
available software updates, and so on.
n.
•
Status Bar: Displays
isplays device
isplay
d
status
notificat
icons (right)) and notification
icons (left).
Status icons
icons: Displa
Display information
informa
about
the device, such as the network signal
strength,
time, and so
rength, battery level, the time
on.
•
Widget: Self-contained
Widget:
Self
application
a
that runs on the Home screen (not
shortcuts).
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Primary app shortcuts: Shortcuts to
your favorite applications.
•
Apps screen: Allows quick access to all
of your applications.
Home screen indicator: Indicates
which Home screen is presently
displayed.
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•
App folder: For your convenience,
there are several applications that are
grouped into folders on the main Home
screen.
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Home Screen
The Home screen is the
starting point for using your
device.
2. Use these options to manage screens:
•
•
Customize your Home
screen by adding application
shortcuts, widgets, folders,
and using wallpapers.
Remove a screen:
scree : Touch and hold
screen
een, and
a then drag it to
on a screen,
Remove.
ove..
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Set
et a screen as the main Home
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scre
screen
Main Hom
Home
screen:: Tap
s
screen
at the top of a sc
screen. This
screen
en dis
displays when you press the
Home K
Key.
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Add a screen: Scroll to the end of
the screens, and then tap
Add.
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Manage Home Screens
Your device comes with multiple Home
screens to hold apps and widgets.
gets. You
Y
can rearrange the Home screens
reens in a
different order.
Chang the order
Change
or
of screens:
Touch
uch and
an hold
h
on a screen, and
then drag to a new position.
– or –
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een,
en, pinch the screen.
1. From a Home screen,
D
nd hold an empty space on
o th
Touch and
the
n.
screen.
Know Your Device
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Home Screen
App Shortcuts
Widgets
You can use app shortcuts to launch an
app from any Home screen.
Widgets are self-contained apps that run
on a Home screen. There are all kinds
of widgets, including
ng links
lin
link to a specific
et boo
bookmark
contact, Internet
bookmarks, Gmail and
email accounts,
others.
nts, and many oth
Add a Shortcut to a Home Screen
Apps.
2. Touch and hold an app shortcut, drag it
to a Home screen, and then release it.
Remove a Shortcut
Add a Widget to a Hom
Home Sc
Screen
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1. From a Home screen, tap
1. Touch and hold an empty sspace
sp
on the
screen, and then tap Wid
Widgets.
drag it to a
2. Touch and
an hold a widget,
wid
and then release it.
Home
me screen,
sc
2. Drag the app shortcut to
and
release it.
Remove a W
Widget
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1. Touch and hold an app shortcut.
Remove
ove
1. From a Home screen, touch and hold
a widget.
wid
Note: Removing a shortcut does not delete
de
the app, it just removes the
he shortcut from
the Home screen.
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the widget to
2 Drag
2.
D
release it.
Remove and
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Note: Removing a widget does not delete
the widget, it just removes the widget from
the Home screen.
Know Your Device
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Home Screen
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 choos
choo
choose from preloaded
wallpapers.
Add a Folder to a Home Screen
2. Drag the shortcut onto
folder and release.
Create
– or –
Touch and hold an empty sspace
sp
on the
sc
screen.
2. Tap Wallpapers
Wallp
to cu
customize your
screen.
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3. Enter a folder name.
screen, pinch the screen.
1. From a Home scree
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1. From a Home screen, touch and hold
an app shortcut.
Add to place additional apps in
4. Tap
the folder.
For more det
deta
details, see Wallpaper
5. Tap Done. A folder is created with the
shortcut(s) inside.
Using Folders
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1. Tap a folder to open
pen it and access the
shortcuts inside.
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2. To add shortcuts
folder,
hortcuts to an existing fo
touch and hold the shortcut, and th
then
the
drag itt onto the folder and release.
releas
3. To delete a folder, touch an
and hold the
folder until it detaches, and
an then drag it
to
Remove and relea
release.
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Home Screen
Status Bar
The Status Bar at the top of
the Home screen provides
device information (such
as network status, battery
charge, and time) on the
right side and notification
alerts on the left.
Status Icons
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The device
devic is connected
con
to a
4G LTE wireless
wire
netw
network.
Signal strength.
ngth.
Wi-Fi is act
active.
No
N
o wireless network is
available.
Status Icons
Battery is fullyy charged.
Batteryy is low.
ow. The yellow
area
a turns red as the charge
level
evel becomes critical
critical.
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Battery is charging.
chargi
Vibrate mode is e
enabled.
Mute mode
d is enabled.
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Status Bar
Location service (GPS) is
active.
Call in progress.
App
pp updates
up
a
are available
Store.
from the Google Play
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Call is on hold.
App updates
dates are complete.
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Missed call.
Call is using speakerphone.
Keyboard is iin use.
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New email has arrived.
Conn
Connected
Co
to a computer
us
using a USB cable.
New Gmail has arrived.
ived.
New voicemail
mail message has
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been received.
ceived.
eived.
New
w text or multimedia
multime
message has arrived.
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Download of a file or ap
app is
in p
progress.
File is being uploaded
up
or
sent.
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Status Bar
Navigation, Motions, and Gestures
Touchscreen Navigation
Swipe or Slide
de
Tap
To swipe, lightly
ghtly drag your fing
finger vertically
or horizontally
ntally
tally across the
th screen
screen.
•
•
Tap an item to select it.
•
•
Swipe the screen to scroll tthrough the
Home screens
scree or menu options.
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Drag
Tap an app icon to launch the
application.
Touch and Hold
Swipe
wipe the screen to unloc
unlock the device.
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Tap the onscreen keyboard to enter
characters or text.
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Lightly tap items to select or launch them.
To drag, touch a
and hold on an item, and
an
then move it to a new location.
Activate onscreen items byy a touch and
hold gesture. For example:
ple:
•
Touch and
d hold a field to display a
pop-up menu of options.
Drag an app shortcut to add it to a
Hom
Home screen.
•
D
Drag
a widget to place it in a new
location on a Home screen.
D
R
•
Touch and hold a widget
dget on the Home
screen to move
e it.
•
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21
Navigation, Motions, and Gestures
Pinch and Spread
Pinch the screen using your thumb and
forefinger or spread by moving your
fingers apart.
Pinch or spread the screen to zoom in
or out while taking a picture.
D
R
AF
•
Pinch or spread the screen to zoom
in or out while viewing a picture or a
web page.
T
•
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22
Navigation, Motions, and Gestures
AF
T
Notification Panel
Setti
Settin
Settings
Quick settings
FPO
Clear all
notifications
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Adjust screen
brightness
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Tap notification
on
to launch app
pp or
view
w detail
Know Your Device
23
Notification Panel
Notification icons on the
Status Bar display calendar
events, device status, and
more. For details, open the
Notification Panel.
Quick Settings
In addition to notifications, the Notification
Panel also provides q
quick access to
device functions such
uch as
a Wi-Fi, allowing
urn them
th
you to quickly turn
on or off.
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dditional Quick
Quic settings:
settin
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wipe left or right across the vis
Swipe
visible
cons
cons.
icons.
View the Notification Panel
1. Swipe down on the Status Bar to
display the Notification Panel.
Notification
otificat
Panel
Pane Settings
2. Scroll down the list to see notification
on
n
details.
To customize the Notification Panel:
From a Hom
Apps >
Home screen, tap
Settings
Settin > Display > Notification
panel.
panel
Tap an item to open it.
To clear a single notification,
fication, dra
drag
the notification left or right. Tap
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more information, see
F m
For
Notification Panel.
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No
R
•
•
D
3. To close the Notification
otification
on Panel, swipe
upward from
m the bottom of the screen
or tap
Bac
Back
Back..
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24
Notification Panel
Enter Text
Use the Samsung Keyboard
Special Keys
s
Type your text input using a QWERTY
keyboard.
123
Tap to insert numbers and
symbols.
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T
Sym
Predictive Text
Touch and hold
ho the Options
ons key to:
Use Google Voice
U
V
Typing.
FPO
Access keyboard settings.
Acc
Acce
R
Insert emoticons.
Predictive Text
Predictive text suggest words matching
your text entries, and, optionally,
completes common words automatically.
Predictive text can learn your personal
writing style from your contacts,
messages, email, and social networking
sites — improving its accuracy of predicting
your text entries.
D
Options
ns ke
key
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Enter Text
Configure the Samsung Keyboard
To enable Google Voice Typing:
To customize the Samsung Keyboard:
Apps >
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings > Language and input.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps >
Settings > Language and input.
kbox next
nex
n
2. Tap the checkbox
to Google voice
typing to enable
feature.
nable this fea
2. Tap
Settings next to Samsung
keyboard for options.
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3. On the Samsung Keyboard,
Key
ta
tap
Google
ogle Voice Typing.
Typing. You
Y may need to
touch
key (left of
uch and
a hold the Options
Option ke
the Space key) to find it.
Use Google Voice Typing
4. Speak your text.
4
Instead of typing, speak your text input.
Configure
gure Google
Goog
G
Voice Typing
FPO
To customize Google Voice Typing:
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps >
Settings
S
> Language and input.
D
R
2.
2 Tap
Settings next to Google voice
typing for options.
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Enter Text
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Make telephone calls using a
variety of calling features and
services.
T
Calling
Make and Answer Calls
Learn how to make or
answer a call. Explore
features and functionality
associated with making or
answering a call.
Dial a Recentt Nu
Numbe
Number
All incoming,, outgoing
outgoing, and mis
missed calls
are recorded
ded
ed in the Call log. If the number
or caller
er is listed in your co
contacts llist, the
associated
displayed.
ociated name is also displa
displaye
1. From a Home screen, tap
Phone.
2. Tap the Logs
L
tab. A llist of recent calls
is displa
displayed.
Make a Call
3. Tap a contact,
contac and then tap
1. From a Home screen, tap
Phone.
hone.
2. Enter a number and tap
Dial..
Dial
Call.
End a Call
E
W
When you are ready to end your call,
tap
End.
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Quickly Dial a Number
mber from
Your Contact List
st
1. From a Home
me screen, tap
Contacts.
cts..
cts
A
Apps
>
D
sw
2. While viewing your contact list, swipe
ger across a contact
contac to the right
your finger
call the contact.
ntact.
Calling
28
Make and Answer Calls
Answer a Call
Options During a Call
When a call is received the phone rings
and displays the caller’s phone number, or
Your phone provides a number of functions
that you can use during a call.
name if stored in the contacts list.
Touch and drag
Reject in any
direction to reject the call and send
it to your voicemail.
Press the
he Volume K
Key to inc
increase or
ease the volume.
decrease
– or –
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incoming audio
a
tap
by tapping
More
ore o
options > Ext
Extra volume.
AF
•
Adjust the Call Volume
V
Touch and drag
Answer in any
direction to answer the call.
T
•
Multitask While on a Call
If you exit the call screen and return to
oa
Home screen, your active call is indicated
dicated
d
by an icon on the Status bar, and
da
thumbnail on the screen.
Listen with th
the Speaker or
Bluetooth Headset
Listen to the call using the speaker
a Bluetooth headset (not
or through
o
thr
in
inc
included).
R
This lets you continue with
h your current
curren
call and do something else, such as
access the contacts list,
st, view a recent
email, locate a picture,
cture, and
d so on.
Tap Speaker to hear the caller using
the speaker.
– or –
Swipe
e the Status bar downward to
reveal the
and then
he Notification pane
panel, an
tap End.
Tap Bluetooth to use a Bluetooth
headset (not included).
D
To end a call
all from any application:
Calling
29
Make and Answer Calls
Place a New Call While on a Call
Call Waiting
If your service plan supports this feature,
you can make another call while a call is
in progress.
If your service plan supports this feature,
you can answer an incoming call while you
gress. You
gress
Y are notified of
have a call in progress.
w
an incoming callll by a call waiting
tone.
1. From the active call, tap Add call to
dial the second call. The first call is
displayed as a thumbnail.
AF
T
To answerr a new call w
while you have a
call in progress:
progr
2. Dial the new number and tap
Dial.
•
Tap Swap to switch between the two
calls.
•
Tap Merge to hear both callers at
once (multi conferencing).
1. Slide
Answer in any
ny direction
direc
dire
to
answer the n
new call.
2. Tap an option:
op
•
•
Puttin [caller
Putting
[caller] on hold to place
the previous
previo caller on hold while you
the new incoming call.
answer th
Endin
Ending
ndin call with [caller] to end the
previous call and answer the new
pre
call.
D
R
3. Tap the previous On hold number
3
entry and select Swap to switch
between the two calls. This places the
new caller on hold and activates the
previous call.
Calling
30
Make and Answer Calls
Call Log
Delete a Call from the Call Log
The numbers of the calls you have dialed,
received, or missed are stored in the Call
log.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Logs tab.
1. From a Home screen, tap
2. Touch and hold
ld the call
ca you want to
m the Call
C log.
delete from
Phone.
2. Tap the Logs tab. A list of recent
calls is displayed. If the caller is in
your contacts list, the caller’s name is
displayed.
3. Tap
Delete..
Dele
Delete
Make a Call Using
Speed Dia
Dial
Save a Recent Call to Your
Contacts List
1. From a Home screen, tap
Logs tab.
Phone >
You can assign
as
a shortcut
shor
number to a
contact for speed
sp
dialing
d
their default
numb
number.
Phone
one >
To make a call using Speed Dial:
2. Tap the call that contains the
information that you want
ant to save to
your contacts list.
1. From a Home screen, tap
K
Keypad.
2. Touch and hold the speed dial number.
2
tact.
3. Tap Create contact.
If the speed dial number is more than
1 digit long, enter the first digits, then
hold the last digit.
– or –
If you want to replace the number for
ffo an
existing
ng con
contact, tap Update
dat exis
existing.
Calling
Phone >
31
Make and Answer Calls
Create a Speed Dial
1. From a Home screen, tap
Contacts.
1. From the Lock screen, tap Emergency
call.
Apps >
p
2. Enter 911 and tap
2. Tap More options > Speed dial. The
Speed dial screen displays showing the
numbers 1 through 100. Number 1 is
reserved for voicemail.
Dial.
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T
ur call.
call Du
3. Complete your
During this type
of call, you will have
access
h
acce to the
Speakerr mode, Key
Keypad, and End Call
features.
res.
3. Tap an unused number. A list of
contacts displays.
4. Tap
4. Tap a contact to assign to the number.
The selected contact displays in the
speed dial number box.
Make an Emergency
Em
Call with a
SIM
M Card
•
End call.
1 From a Home
1.
Hom screen,
s
tap
To remove a Speed Dial number
ber
assignment Tap
Remove.
e.
Phone.
2. Enter the e
emergency number (example:
then tap
911), the
911)
Dial.
Make an Emergency
ency Call
R
The Emergency calling
ng
g mode makes
redialing an emergency
gency number a one-tap
process.
D
Note: This mode can drain your battery
power more
ore rapidly than normal calling
mode.
Make an Emergency
ergency Call
C without
a SIM Card
Without a SIM card, you can only make an
emergency call with the phone; normal cell
phone service is not available.
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Make and Answer Calls
Call Settings
To access the Call settings menu:
From a Home screen, tap
Phone >
More options > Settings > Call.
Apps >
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R
AF
From a Home screen, tap
Settings > Call.
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– or –
Calling
33
Make and Answer Calls
AF
The Apps screen displays all
applications installed on your
device, both preloaded apps
and apps you download and
install yourself.
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Applications
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R
Learn how to change
e the way
w
apps appear, organize
anize apps
into folders, and
d uninstall or
disable apps.
s.
Apps Screen
The Apps screen shows all
preloaded apps and apps
that you downloaded. You
can uninstall, disable, or hide
apps from view.
Download and Ins
Install
New Apps
pps
R
AF
T
Find new
w apps to downloa
download and install
in
on
devic
your device:
•
Shortcuts to apps can be placed on any of
the Home screens. For more information,
on,
n,
see Add a Shortcut to a Home Screen.
en.
•
Access Applications
ns
1. From a Home screen,, tap
Google
le Play
P
Store:
Store: Download
Dow
new
the Google Play
Store. Visit
apps from th
P
play.google.com/store/apps
play.goog
play.google.com/store
yg
to learn
re.
more.
GALAXY
LAXY Ap
Apps: View and download
Samsung ap
apps that are optimized for
devices. Visit apps.
use with GALAXY
G
samsu
samsung.com to learn more.
Apps.
Apps
ps..
2. Tap an application’s
on’s icon to launch it.
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3. To return to the main Home sc
screen,
press the Home key.
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Apps Screen
Uninstall or Disable Apps
Organize Your Apps
You can uninstall or disable apps you
download and install.
The Apps icons can be organized in
folders and listed alphabetically or in your
own custom order.
•
•
Preloaded apps cannot be uninstalled.
Apps that are disabled are turned off
and hidden from view.
Apps.
AF
T
1. From a Home screen, tap
Change the
he Order Apps Are
A
Listed
1. From a Home screen, tap
2. Tap More options > Uninstall/
disable apps. Apps that can be
uninstalled show
Delete on their
icon.
Ta
2. Tap
Apps.
A
More
ore o
options > Vie
View as.
3. Tap an option:
op
•
3. Tap
Delete and follow the prompts
pts
ts
to either uninstall or disable the app.
Alphabetical order: Application
Alphab
icons are arranged in alphabetical
order.
or
D
R
•
Custom Allows
Custom:
Allow you to touch and
hold apps to
t rearrange them.
Applications
36
Apps Screen
Hide and Show Apps
Apps Screen Options
1. From a Home screen, tap
Hide Apps from View
2. Tap
You can hide (rather than uninstall or
disable) any apps you do not want to see
on the Apps screen.
2. Tap
Apps.
More options > Hide apps.
Edit: Touch
ouch and
an hold an app icon
then drag it to:
-
Ap info to view
App
ew inf
informatio
information about
this app.
-
Turn o
off/Uninstall to remove the
app. (Preloaded apps cannot be
app
unin
uninstalled.)
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AF
3. Tap apps to hide, and then tap Done.
More options
tions for these options:
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1. From a Home screen, tap
•
Apps.
Show Hidden Apps
You can unhide apps you have hidden
en and
n.
put them back on the Apps screen.
•
View as:
as: Choose
C
how apps are
listed.
1. From a Home screen, tap
•
Do
Downloaded
applications: View
only the apps that you downloaded.
Apps..
App
Apps
2. Tap More options > Show hidden
apps.
•
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3. Tap apps to unhide,
hide, and then tap Done.
Done
Applications
•
37
Uninstall/disable apps: Uninstall
an app that you downloaded to
your device, or disable a preloaded
app (preloaded apps cannot be
uninstalled). Touch
Delete to
remove or disable the selected app.
Hide apps: Hide apps from the Apps
screen.
Apps Screen
•
Show disabled apps: Display
disabled apps.
•
Show hidden apps: Display hidden
apps.
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Note: Options vary depending on the type
of app being edited.
Applications
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Apps Screen
Google Applications
Enjoy these applications from
Google.
Drive
ve
R
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T
Open, view
view, rename, and share
your Google D
Docs and files.
Note: Certain applications require a Google
account. Visit google.com to learn more.
Visit drive.google.com
oogle.c
g
to learn
more.
Chrome
G
Gmail
Use Google Chrome to browse
wse
se
ur
the Internet and bring your
open tabs, bookmarks and
address bar data from
om you
your
computer to yourr mobile
device.
Sen an
Send
and receive email with
Gmai
Gmail
Gmail, Google’s web-based
email service.
em
Visit gmail.com to learn more.
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Visit
google.com/chrome/browser
com/chrome/browser
rome/brow
to
learn more.
Applications
39
Google Applications
Google
Google Settings
Search not only the Internet,
but also the apps and contents
of your device.
Quickly and easily change
Google app
p settings to suit
your preferences.
efere
eferenc
Note:
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to
o the applic
application you want to
sign
configure. For example,
e
in to Google+ to cconfigure
Google+ settings.
gs.
Google Now
AF
T
Google Now works in the
background to collect
information you regularly
look up and organize it into
convenient cards that appear
when you need them.
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Google+
Sta con
Stay
connected and share with
Goog
Google
Google+. Chat with friends and
family, post photos, and see
fam
what others are sharing.
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Visit google.com/landing/now
ow
w
to learn more.
e Home
Press and hold the
key.
Visit google.com/mobile/+ to
learn more.
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Note: When Google
oogle Now is
enabled, you
u can also access it
Google.
Hangouts
Hangouts is an online place
to meet friends and family,
share photos, and host video
calls. Conversation logs are
automatically saved to a Chats
area in your Gmail account.
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by touching
hing
Applications
40
Google Applications
Maps
Play Games
Use Google Maps to find your
current location, get directions,
and other location-based
information.
Discover hundreds of games
for download and purchase
through the Google
G
Play Store.
Note: You must enable location
services to use Maps. Please
see Location Services.
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T
Photos
Play Movi
Movies & T
TV
Watch movies and TV shows
sh
purchased from
m Goog
Goo
Google
Play.
You can stream the
them instantly,
or download
d
them
the for viewing
when you are not connected to
w
Internet. You can also view
the Interne
th
videos ssaved on your device.
video
This application automatically
backs up your photos and
videos to your Google+
account.
Play Music
Play Books
ks
With Google Play Music, you
can play music and audio files
on your device.
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With Google
le
e Play Books,
you can
n find millions
illions of free
fr
e-books
oks and hundreds of
thousands
ousands more to buy in the
eBoo
eBookstore.
Play Newsstand
Subscribe to your favorite
magazines to read on your
device at your leisure.
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Visit
play.google.com/store/books
ay.google.com/sto
ay.google.com/store
g g
to
learn more.
more
Applications
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Google Applications
Play Store
Voice Search
YouTube
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Use voice commands to search
the web with Google.
T
Find new apps, movies and
TV shows, music, books,
magazines, and games in
Google Play Store.
D
R
View and upload YouTube
videos right from your device.
Applications
42
Google Applications
T-Mobile Applications
Enjoy these applications from
T-Mobile.
T-Mobile
obile TV
obil
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T
This
his applic
application brin
brings you live
TV and Video on Dema
Demand.
Note: Certain applications require a data
plan or paid subscription. Visit t-mobile.com
to learn more, or contact your service
provider for additional information.
Note: A data
a plan is required
req
to use this feature. C
Ch
Charges
may a
apply. Please contact your
service provider for further
ser
details.
T-Mobile My Account
ount
nt
Visual Voicemail
Vis
This application provides
des you
online access to account
count
information such as your
current activity,
y, billing
bill
information,, service plans,
downloads,
ds, and
nd more.
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This application allows you
to easily manage your inbox
without ever dialing into your
voicemail.
Mobile HotSpot
T-Mobile Name ID
This application allows you to
use your phone as a Mobile
HotSpot.
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This application lets you
modify
odify onscreen Ca
Calle
Caller ID
information.
mation. Name ID identifies
unknown
n callers by Name, City,
and State.
Applications
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T-Mobile Applications
Calculator
o the calculation to
To copy all or part of
d:
the clipboard:
e
th
Touch and hold an entry
in the
play field.
display
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The Calculator provides
basic and advanced
arithmetic functions.
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Calculato
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A scientific
cientific calculator w
with advanced
arithmetic
etic functions
fu
is also available in the
Calculator app
app.
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Basic Operation
1. From a Home screen, tap
Calculator.
Apps >
2. Enter the first number using the
numeric keys.
rotation is enabled:
If screen ro
rot
3. Tap the appropriate arithmetic
hmetic function
func
key.
Turn the device landscape to use the
scientific calculator, and portrait to use
sci
tthe simple calculator.
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4. Enter the next number.
mber.
ber.
If screen rotation is not enabled:
Equals
Tap More options > Scientific
calculator.
•
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5. To view the result,
esult, tap the
key.
Additional
nal Functions
To clear the results:
ults:
Tap
Applications
To return to the simple calculator
tap More options > Simple
calculator.
Clear.
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Calculator
Calendar
Manage your events and
tasks.
Delete an Event
Even or Task
Apps >
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T
1. From a Home screen,
scre
tap
Calendar.
lendar
enda .
ap to view an event or ta
an tap
2. Tap
task, and
again to view the details.
Create an Event or Task
1. From a Home screen, tap
Calendar.
Ta
3. Tap
Apps >
multiple events or tasks, tap
To delete
elete m
multipl
More optio
options > Delete, select events
or tasks, and
an then tap Done.
2. Tap
Add and select one of the
following:
Add event: Enter an event with an
optional repeat setting.
•
Add task: Enter a task
ask with an
optional priority setting.
settin
R
•
Delete..
Delet
Delete
– or –
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3. Enter details forr the event
vent or task, and
then tap Save.
ve
e.
Applications
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Calendar
Share Events
1. From a Home screen, tap
Calendar.
Apps >
2. Tap to view an event or task, and tap
again to view the details.
3. Tap
Share via, select a sharing
method, and follow the prompts.
Calendar Settings
These settings allow you to modify settings
associated with using the Calendar.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Calendar.
2. Tap
Apps >
More options > Settings.
ings..
ings
ow the promp
prompts.
3. Tap an option and follow
Applications
46
Calendar
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AF
T
Camera and Video
Selfie
Shortcuts
menu
FPO
Camera
settings
Record video
Take a picture
Change
shooting
mode
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View pictures
and videos in
the Gallery
Applications
47
Camera and Video
Take Pictures
Shooting Mode
Take pictures with your device’s front or
back camera, or combine shots with Dual
mode.
Several photo effects are available. Some
modes are not available when taking selfportraits.
Apps >
•
•
2. Tap MODE
to display
MO
play the
th following
follow
option
options:
•
Touch the screen with two fingers
he
and pinch or spread them on the
screen to zoom in and out.
Tap the screen to focus on the area
you touched.
3. Tap
Auto: Allow the camera to evaluate
the surroundings
surro
and
an determine the
ideal mode for the picture.
•
Beauty
eauty face
face:: Take a photo with
lightened ffaces for gentler images.
•
Panorama: Take a photo composed
Panora
of many
m
photos strung together.
•
to take the picture.
cture
cture.
R
Note: You can also presss the Volume key
up or down to take
ke
e a photo. The Volume
Vo
key can be reassigned
assigned to act as the video
record key or as a zoom key.
•
•
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Applications
Apps >
AF
2. Using the display screen as a
viewfinder, compose your shot by
aiming the camera at the subject.
While composing your picture, use the
onscreen options or these gestures:
me screen,
sc
1. From a Home
tap
Camera.
era.
era
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1. From a Home screen, tap
Camera.
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Best photo: Take a series of
pictures, and then select the best to
save.
Continuous shot: Take pictures
continuously by pressing and
holding the Camera button.
Sports: Take clearer pictures of fast
moving subjects.
Camera and Video
•
Camera Settings
1. From a Home screen, tap
Camera.
Apps >
•
ISO: Select an ISO value. This
controls camera light sensitivity. It is
measured in film-camera equivalents.
alents.
nts.
Low values are for stationaryy or
brightly-lit objects. Higherr values are
for fast-moving or poorly-lit
ly-lit obje
objects.
Effects:
ects:: Add specia
ects
special graphic
graphical
effect
effects.
•
Flash: Activate or deacti
Flash:
F
deactivate the
flash..
•
Timer: Take timeTimer:
Time
time-delayed pictures
or vide
videos.
•
Location ttags: Attach a GPS
locatio tag to the photo.
location
•
•
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•
•
•
Metering modes: Select a metering
meter
method. This determines
etermines
ermines how light
values are calculated.
lculated.
ted. Centerweighted measures backgro
background
light in the center of the scene.
scene Spot
measures
specific
sures the light value at a spec
spe
location.
ation. Matrix averages the entire
e
scene.
e
R
•
Picture size: Select a resolution.
Use higher resolution for higher
quality. Higher resolution pictures
take up more memory.
Recording
g mo
mode:: Select
mode
Se
Normal,
Limit for
mode.
or email, or Fast motion
m
AF
•
•
T
2. Tap
Settings. Available options vary
depending on the camera/recording
mode used.
Video size: Select a resolution. Use
higher resolution for higher quality.
Higher resolution videos take up
more memory.
Tap to take
ke pic
pics
pics:: Tap th
the image on
the preview screen to take photos.
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Sav as flipped: Automatically
Saved
save photos to your Gallery flipped.
(Available only on the Front camera.)
Storage location: Select the
memory location for storage.
White balance: Select an
appropriate white balance, so images
have a true-to-life color range. The
settings are designed for specific
lighting situations. These settings are
similar to the heat range for whitebalance exposure in professional
cameras.
Camera and Video
•
•
Shutter sound: Turn the shutter
sound on or off.
The Volume key: Use the Volume
key as the camera key, the record
key, or as a zoom key.
Reset settings: Reset the camera
amera
settings.
D
R
•
Grid lines: Display viewfinder grid
lines to help composition when
selecting subjects.
T
•
Exposure value: Change the
exposure value. This determines
how much light the camera’s sensor
receives. For low light situations, use
a higher exposure.
AF
•
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Camera and Video
Clock
The Clock app offers features
for keeping track of time and
setting alarms.
Create an Alarm
arm
AF
T
Create an alarm
arm even
event. You ca
can set onetime or recurring
ecurring
curring alarms
alarms, and choose
cho
optionss for how to be notified.
notifie
1. From a Home screen, tap
Clock.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Clock.
Clock
k.
Apps >
2. Tap
2. Tap a tab to use a feature:
•
•
World clock: View the time
e of
day or night in other parts
arts of the
world. World Clock displays time in
hundreds of different
rent cities, within
withi all
24 time zones around
ound the world.
•
•
Stopwatch:
h:: You can use this
th option
to measure
ure intervals of time.
•
Timer:
er:: You can use this option to
er
t set
a countdown
ountdown timer. Use a timer
time to
count down to an event b
based
bas on a
preset time
(hours, minutes,
me length (hour
and seconds).
s).
D
•
•
•
Alarm: This feature allows you to
o set
an alarm to ring at a specific time.
R
•
Applications
51
Apps >
Create alarm for options:
C
Time:
Time
ime:: S
Set a time
tim for the alarm.
Repeat: When
Repeat:
W
enabled, the alarm
repeat every week.
repeats
Ala
Alarm
type: Choose whether the
alarm will use Melody, Vibration, or
Vibration and melody to alert you.
Alarm tone: If you have chosen
an alarm type that includes sound,
choose a sound to play for the alarm.
Volume: If you have chosen an alarm
type that includes sound, drag the
slider to set the volume of the alarm.
Clock
•
Smart alarm: When on, the alarm
will start playing a tone at a low
volume at an interval before the
alarm time, and slowly increase
in volume. Choose a time interval
and a tone to use with smart alarm.
Available when you have chosen an
alarm type that includes sound.
Name: Enter a name for the alarm.
T
•
Snooze: Allow snoozing, and set
interval and repeat values for the
alarm while snoozing.
R
AF
•
3. Tap Save.
Delete an Alarm
1. From a Home screen, tap
Clock.
Apps >
D
2. Touch and hold an alarm, and then tap
Delete.
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52
Clock
Contacts
Store and manage your
contacts with the Contacts
app, which can be
synchronized with a variety
of your existing personal
accounts, including Google,
Email, Facebook, and your
Samsung account.
Manage Contacts
onta
ontacts
For more information on connecting
necting with
w
and managing your accounts
nts through your
y
device, see Accounts.
1 From a Home screen, tap
1.
Contacts.
C
AF
T
Access yourr list of contacts
co
by using the
Contacts app, which is a shortcut to the
Applications
acts tab. To access your Con
Contacts
Contacts list:
From a Home screen, tap
Contacts.
Contacts
ntact .
Apps >
Find a Contact
Con
You can search for a contact, or scroll the
list
ist to find one
on by name.
Apps >
2. Tap the Search field, and then enter
characters to find contacts that match.
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Contacts
Add a Contact
Edit a Contact
Use the following procedure to add a new
contact.
When editing a contact, you can tap a
field and change or delete the information,
ditio
ditiona
or you can add additional
fields to the
inform
information
contact’s list of information.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Contacts.
Apps >
1. From a Home screen,
scree tap
Contacts.
ontac .
ontacts
•
3. Tap any of the fields to add, change, or
delete in
information.
Tap
Contact photo to assign a
picture to the new contact.
4. Tap Save
Save..
Enter a name, phone number,
ber, assign
n
cho
the contact to a group, and choose
a default ringtone. Tap
ap Add another
anot
field to add additional
onal contact
information.
Share a N
Name Card
W
When
yo
you share a name card, the
c
conta
contact’s information is sent as a vCard file
(.vcf). You can share a vCard via Bluetooth
(.v
(.vc
or Wi-Fi Direct, attach it to a message, or
save it to a storage location.
-
Tap
Add new to
o enter
additional
onal entries
entries.
-
Tap
ap
1. From a Home screen, tap
Contacts.
Delete to
o remove an e
en
entry.
-
Apps >
Tap
ap
Expand for additio
additional
ad
s
fields.
2. Tap a contact to display it, and then tap
More options > Share name card.
Tap
Label to c
choose a label
for the field.
3. Choose a sharing method and follow
the prompts.
D
•
ap the contact to display it, and
a then
2. Tap
tap
Edit
Edit.
t.
Choose a storage account for the
contact. You can store the contact
on the device, your SIM card, or
sync it with an account.
R
•
Apps >
AF
T
Create contact, and then tap
2. Tap
contact fields to enter information.
3. Tap Save.
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54
Contacts
Link Contacts
Delete Contacts
When you have contacts from various
sources (Gmail, Facebook, and so on),
you may have multiple similar entries for
a single contact. Contacts lets you link
multiple entries into a single contact.
You can delete a single contact, or choose
multiple contacts to delete.
Apps >
2. Touch and hold on a contact to select
it. You
ou can also tap othe
other contac
contacts
orr tap the checkbox at the top of the
screen to se
select all.
Apps >
R
AF
T
1. From a Home screen, tap
Contacts.
scree tap
1. From a Home screen,
Contacts.
ts..
ts
2. Tap the contact to display it, and then
Linked contact.
tap
3. Tap
3. Tap Link another contact, and then
select contacts to link to the original
contact.
De
Delete
Delete..
4. Tap DONE.
Unlink Contacts
1. From a Home screen,
en, tap
ta
Contacts.
Apps
pps >
2. Tap the contact
tact to display it, a
and then
tap
Linked
nked contact.
contact.
D
Se
Separate
beside
de each contact
con
3. Tap
k it from the main conta
co
to unlink
contact.
Applications
55
Contacts
Favorites
Create a Shortcut to a Favorite
When you mark contacts as favorites, they
are easily accessible from other apps.
Favorites display together on the Favorites
tab in Contacts.
You can create a shortcut to a favorite
on the home screen, to access their
information directlyy from the home screen.
1. From a Home
tap
me screen,
sc
Contacts.
acts.
acts
Mark Contacts as Favorites
Apps >
F
2. Tap the Favorites
tab, a
and then touch
nd hold on a contact to select
sselec it.
and
R
AF
T
1. From a Home screen, tap
Contacts.
Apps >
3. Ta
ore o
options > Add
dd shortcut
Tap More
screen.
shortcut
to home screen
sc
. The new
n
displays in an empty area of the home
screen.
een.
2. Tap a contact to display it, and then
tap
Add to Favorites (the star turns
gold ).
Remove Contacts from Favorites
orites
1. From a Home screen, tap
Contacts.
App >
Apps
2. Tap the Favorites tab,
ab, and then tou
touch
and hold on a contact
ntact
act to select it. You
can also tap other
ther contacts
tacts or ttap the
selected checkbox
eckbox at the top o
of the
screen to
o select all.
Dele
Delete
Delete..
D
3. Tap
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56
Contacts
Groups
4. Tap Add member and select contact(s)
to add to the new group, and then tap
Done.
You can use groups to organize your
contacts. Your device comes with
preloaded groups, and you can create
your own. You might create a group for
your family, for coworkers, or a team.
Groups make it easy to find contacts, and
you can send messages to the members
of a group.
5. Tap Save.
Rename a Group
2. Tap
Create a Group
Apps >
Ap
AF
T
1. From
m a Home screen, tap
t
Contacts..
Con
Contacts
1. From a Home screen, tap
Contacts.
Groups,, and then
Grou
Groups
en tap a group.
3. Tap More
Mor options > Edit group and
enter
nter a new name.
Apps >
Save.
4. Tap Save
ave..
Groups, and then tap
2. Tap
Create group.
Add Cont
Contacts to a Group
3. Tap fields to enter information
ation abou
about the
group:
Tap Create group
oup
up in < loca
location
ation > to
re to save
ave the group. You
choose where
can save it to a specific account,
acc
to the device memory, or to all
accounts.
ounts
ounts.
2. Tap
R
•
1. From a Home screen, tap
Contacts.
Tap Group name to ente
enter a n
name for
the new
w group.
grou
•
Tap Group ringtone to add a
ringtone for the
he gro
group.
Groups, and then tap a group.
Add member, and then tap the
3. Tap
contact(s) you want to add.
4. Tap Done.
D
•
Apps >
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57
Contacts
Delete a Group
Contact Settings
Preset groups, such as Family, cannot be
deleted.
These settings allow you to modify settings
associated with using
g the Contacts app.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Contacts.
3. Tap
scree tap
t
1. From a Home screen,
Contacts.
ts..
ts
Groups.
Apps >
2. Tap More options > Setting
Settings >
Contacts.
tact .
tacts
AF
T
2. Tap
Apps >
More options > Select.
3. Tap an option and follow th
the onscreen
instructions.
4. Tap groups to select them or tap the
selected checkbox at the top of the
screen to select all, and then tap
Delete.
D
R
5. Tap Group only to only delete the
group or tap Groups and members
mbers to
o
delete the groups and the contacts
ontacts in
the groups.
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58
Contacts
Email
Use the Email app to view
and manage all your email
accounts in one application.
R
AF
T
munic
municates
The device communicates
with the
erver to set up yyour account
appropriate server
ronize your email.
e
Wh
and synchronize
When
e, your email appears
appe
in th
complete,
the Inbox
e account.
acc
for the
Note:
ote:: To configure email account
ote
accou settings at
options > Settings.
any time, tap More option
Tap
p Manage accounts a
and then tap the
Account settings.
account
unt to display
d
Acc
To access Email:
From a Home screen, tap
Email.
Apps >
Configure Email Accounts
unts
Refresh Your
Yo Email Account
You can configure Email for most acc
accounts
in just a few steps.
Re
Refresh
your
yo account to update your email
accounts.
accoun
1. From a Home screen,
en, tap
Email.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Email.
Apps
pps >
2. Tap
nscreen instructions
instructio to set
2. Follow the onscreen
up your email
mail account.
Refresh.
D
– or –
Apps >
For additional
tional accounts, tap More
options > Settings
Setting > Mana
Man
Manage
accounts. Then
en tap
A
Add account.
Applications
59
Email
Manage Your Email Accounts
Email Settings
You can view email you receive for all
accounts on the Combined view screen or
you can view email accounts individually.
These settings allow you to modify settings
associated with using
g the Email app.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Email.
scree tap
t
1. From a Home screen,
Email.
Apps >
2. Tap
More options > Setting
Settings.
R
AF
T
2. Tap
Menu at the top left of the
screen to select:
Apps >
•
Combined view: View all email in a
combined inbox.
•
<Account Name>: View email for
only this account.
der General settings,
settings, tap an option
3. Under
and follow the onscreen ins
inst
instructions.
4. To configure settings for each account,
tap Mana
Manage account
accounts, and then tap
the
e account
acco
to con
configure.
Delete Email Accounts
tss
To delete an Email account:
unt:
1. From a Home screen,
en, tap
ta
Email.
Apps >
2. Tap More
e options > Settings
ttings >
acco
Manage accounts
accounts..
D
Rem
3. Tap More options > Remove
account.
t
4. Tap the accounts
ounts you want
wan to remove,
and then tap Done.
one..
one
Applications
60
Email
GALAXY Apps
Samsung GALAXY Apps is a
free storefront that provides
a quick and easy way to find
and download apps that are
compatible with your Galaxy
device.
Galaxy Apps
ps
R
AF
T
Your phone comes with
wi the Ga
Galaxy App
Milk Music
ic already on your
yo device.
device
Milk
lk M
Music
Exclusive to Galaxy
Ga
owners, Milk MusicTM
service that gives
is a radio ser
giv you more of
by top DJs
the music you
y love, curated
cu
and all for free.
and industry
ustry p
pros a
To access the Samsung GALAXY Apps
website:
From a Home screen, tap
GALAXY Apps.
Home screen, tap
From a Hom
Milk Music.
M
Apps >
Apps >
D
Note: A Samsung account
ount is required to
load apps.
purchase and download
Applications
61
GALAXY Apps
Gallery
View, edit, and manage
pictures and videos.
Zoom In and Out
Use one of the following
followi metho
methods to zoom
in or out on
n an image:
•
View Images and Videos
•
Launching Gallery displays available
folders. When another application, such as
Email, saves an image, a Download folder
er
is automatically created to contain the
e
image. Likewise, capturing a screenshot
nshot
automatically creates a Screenshots
hots folder.
r.
Double-tap
ouble-tap anywhere on the
t screen
sc
to
zoom in or zoom out.
Spread two fingers
fi
apart on any place
to zoom in
in. Pinch the screen to zoom
out.
t
A
Play Video
Videos
1. From a Home screen, tap
p
Gallery.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Gallery.
G
Apps >
2 T
2.
Tap a folder to open it.
R
2. Tap
Menu, and then
hen tap
ta Album,
Album
bum,, All,
All,
o choose
se the way items
or Locations to
display.
3. Tap a video to view it.
Tap
Menu
Me > Album,
Album
lbum,, and then
tap
New album to
N
o create a
album
new album.
D
•
Apps >
•
•
Tap an album
lbum to open it.
it
Tap an image
e or video
vide to view it in
full screen. Scroll
oll left or right to view
the next or previous image or video.
Applications
62
Gallery
Edit Images
Delete Images
While viewing an image, tap
More options:
1. From a Home screen, tap
Gallery.
•
•
•
2. Tap an album and/or
and/ folder.
fo
Slideshow: Start a slideshow with
the images and videos in the current
folder.
3. Tap More
ore options
option > Sele
Select item,
select images,
mages, and then
th tap
Delete.
Print: Print the image via a USB or
Wi-Fi connection. Some printers may
not be compatible with the device.
AF
T
•
Apps >
– or –
image, tap
When viewing a single ima
imag
Delete.
Delete
ete..
Rename: Rename the file.
Rotate left: Rotate the photo
counter-clockwise.
Rotate right: Rotate the photo
to
clockwise.
•
Crop: Resize the frame
e to crop the
t
image.
•
Set as: Set the image
mage as wallpaper
act’s photo.
hoto.
or as a contact’s
•
Details: View details about tthe
e.
image.
Share Images
Ima
Use one of the following methods:
1. From a Home screen, tap
Gallery.
G
3. In a folder, tap More options >
Select item, select images, and then
Share via to send them to
tap
others or share them via social network
services.
D
o
For more advanced editing optio
options:
Tap
Applications
Apps >
2 T
2.
Tap a folder to open it.
R
•
– or –
Edit
it to open Photo Editor.
E
When viewing a single image, tap
Share via to send it to others or share
it via social network services.
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Gallery
Internet
Access to the Internet with a
fully featured web browser.
View a Web
b Sit
Site
To view a web site:
AF
T
Tap the address field, enter
en the web
address, and then tap Go
Go..
Access the Internet
From a Home screen, tap
Internet.
To share the c
current web page:
Apps >
Tap
ap More
Mo options > Share via.
To zoom in or o
out:
ou
Command Keys
Tap the ssc
screen twice or pinch the
screen to zoom out and stretch the
screen to zoom in.
scree
The following command keys are
re available:
Back or
Back key
ey to return to
the previous page.
•
Forward to go
o forward to a recent
page.
•
Home to
o display your Interne
Internet Home
screen.
Refresh
fresh to reload the
e current page.
D
•
R
•
Applications
64
Internet
Browser Tabs
Incognito Tabs
Use tabs to view multiple web pages at the
same time.
Pages viewed with incognito tabs do not
appear within your browser history or
search history, and
d leav
leave no traces (such
device
as cookies) on your device.
To open a new tab:
Tap
To close a tab:
Add.
Incognito
Incog
on
Incognito tabs
abs display
their tab in the Window m
manager.
AF
T
Tab Manager and tap
Note:
e: Any downloaded files w
will rem
remain on
our device after you close the incognito
your
tab.
Tap
Tab Manager and tap
Close.
Bookmarks
To open
pen a window in incognito mode:
Tap More options
opt
> New incognito
tab..
tab
To bookmark the current web page:
age:
Tap Bookmarks >
bookmark.
Add
d
Internet Settings
Intern
The settings allow you to modify settings
These
Th
associated with using the Internet app.
a
Tap
R
To open a bookmarked
ked
ed web page:
Bookmarks
arks and
d tap an entry.
e
1. From a Home screen, tap
Internet.
Historyy
D
2. Tap More options > Settings.
3. Tap an option and follow the onscreen
instructions.
To view a list
st of recently visited
visit web
pages:
Tap
Applications
Apps >
Bookmarks
rks > Hi
History.
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Internet
Memo
Use the Memo app to write
and save notes on your
device.
Manage Memos
emo
emos
1. Tap
R
AF
T
Compose a Memo
2. Tap
Memo.
2. Tap a memo thumbnail to open it.
•
1. Tap
Apps >
Apps >
3. Tap More
Mor options > Select, and
choose
hoose an option:
Memo.
Create memo, type a memo.
mo.
•
To change the category, tap
p the
Category icon.
•
To insert an image into
nto the memo,
memo
tap the
Image icon.
•
To use your voice
oice to insert text into
the memo, tap
p the Voice icon.
i
To edit a memo, tap the content
c
co
of
the memo.
emo
•
To delete me
memos, select memos, and
tap
Delete.
D
De
e
•
To
o se
send a memo to others, select a
me
Share via.
memo, and tap
•
Select memos and tap
More options to Move to a different
category or Print.
D
3. When finished
memo, tap
shed creating your mem
Save.
Applications
66
Memo
Messages
T
Messa
The Multimedia Messaging
Service (MMS)
mu
lets you send and re
receive multimedia
pic
vide and
messages (such as picture,
video,
essages) to and from
f
othe mobile
audio messages)
other
es or email addresses. To use this
phones
ature, you may need to subs
subsc
feature,
subscribe to your
service provider’s multimedia message
ervice
service.
AF
Learn how to send and
receive different messages
using the default Messaging
app on your phone.
Types of Messages
aging icons are displayed
d
Messaging
at the top
of the screen and iindicate when messages
an their type.
are received and
Your default Messaging app provides the
e
following message types:
•
•
Text Messages (SMS)
Multimedia Messages (MMS)
MMS)
D
R
The Short Message Service
rvice (SMS) lets
you send and receive
e text messages to
and from other mobile
obile phones
ones or email
e
addresses. To use this feature, yo
you
may need to
service
o subscribe to your servic
provider’ss message service.
Applications
67
Messages
Create and Send Messages
3. Tap the Enter message field and enter
a message.
This section describes how to create a
send a message using the Messaging app.
Messages
•
Enter additional recipients
cipients by
cipien
separating each entry with a
semicolon (;) and then using the
previous procedure.
rocedure.
ocedure. More re
recipients
can be added at any time before
the
bef
message
sage is sent.
For the Groups option, tap
ta a Group
G
and then
hen tap the contact
contacts to
t place
a check mark then tap Done.
D
The contacts
in the
ts will be placed
p
recipients field.
d
D
•
If adding a recipient from your
Contacts, tap the contact to place
ace
a check mark then tap Done..
The contact will be placed
d in the
recipients field.
R
•
Note: If you exit a mes
message before you send
it, the message
e is automatically
au
automatical saved as a
draft.
AF
2. Tap the Enter recipients field to
manually enter a recipient or tap
Add Recipient to select a recipient
from your Contacts. You can also
select the recipient based on Groups,
Favorites, or Logs.
Send.
T
1. From a Home screen, tap
>
Compose.
4. Tap
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68
Messages
View New Messages
Message Search
When you receive a new message, a new
message icon appears on the Status Bar.
1. You can search through your messages
by using the Message Search feature.
To view the message:
2. From a Home screen,
tap
scre
t
Messages.
ges..
ges
1. Open the Notification Panel and select
the message.
3. Tap
Apps >
AF
T
Search.
Sea .
Search
– or –
4. Enter
search
nter a word or phrase to searc
for, and then
the tap
Search
earch on the
keyboard
From a Home screen, tap
Apps >
Messages, and then tap the new
message to view it.
Messages
sage Settings
Set
2. To play a multimedia message (audio
io
o or
Play.
video), tap
Configure the settings
sse
for text messages,
multimedia m
me
messages, push messages,
and so on.
3. To scroll through the list of messages,
tap the screen and scroll up or down
dow
the page.
R
From a Home screen, tap
Apps
Messages > More options >
>
Settings.
Delete Messages
sages
To delete messages,
essages, follow these s
steps
steps:
Apps
A
pps >
D
1. From a Home screen, tap
Messages.
ssage .
ssages
2. Tap
More
e optio
options > Select.
Sele
3. Tap each message
age you want to delete.
4. Tap
Applications
Delete.
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Messages
Emergency Alerts
To disable Imminent Threats and AMBER
Alerts, follow the instructions below:
This device is designed to receive wireless
emergency alerts from the Commercial
Mobile Alerting System (CMAS) which may
also be known as the Personal Localized
Alerting Network (PLAN). For more
information, please contact your wireless
provider.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Messages.
Apps >
2. Tap More
e opti
options > Se
Settings >
Emergency
ncy alerts.
alerts
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T
3. Tap Emergency alerts.
alerts
Emergency Alerts allows customers to
receive geographically-targeted messages.
Alert messages are provided by the US
Department of Homeland Security and will
alert customers of imminent threats to their
eir
safety within their area. There is no charge
harge
rge
for receiving an Emergency Alert message.
ge.
4. All alerts are enabled by defa
default (check
de
alert option to
mark showing). Tap an ale
disable it.
There are three types of Emergency
gency
ency Alerts:
•
Alerts issued by the President
esiden
esident
Alerts involving imminent
inent threats to
reme
me and Severe)
safety of life (Extreme
R
•
•
AMBER Alertss (missing child alert)
a
D
hoose not to receive Imminent
Imminen
Im
Users may choose
Extreme and Severe) and AMBER
AMB
AM
Threats (Extreme
erts issued by the President
Presiden
Pre
Alerts. Alerts
cannot be disabled.
disable
Applications
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Messages
My Files
•
Access files stored on your
device, including images,
videos, songs, and sound
clips.
Download
wnload H
History
History:: View
V
all apps
and files that have been downloaded
d
to
o the
th device.
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T
View Files
•
•
Files stored in the device are organized
ed
into the following groups:
•
QUICK SEARCH: Files are grouped
rouped into
the following categories:
SHORTCUTS: Contains
SHORTCUTS:
SHOR
ns shortcuts
short
sho
to
files or folders that you hav
have added.
appears if you have
This option only appear
the My Files main
added shortcuts
sh
to th
screen.
een.
LOCAL STO
STORAGE: View folders and
STORA
files in their storage locations.
Device storage: View folders
D
an
and files located on the device.
Recent files: View recently ssaved
files.
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SD card: View folders and files
located on the memory card (if
installed).
Images: View image
mage files
files.
•
Videos:
os:: View video files.
os
Audio:
Audio View audio
udio fifiles.
D
Documents:
Docu
Documents
: View
w do
docume
document files.
Downloaded
wnloaded apps:
apps: View
V
ed apps.
downloaded
Applications
DOWNLOAD HISTORY
HIST
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CLOUD STORAGE: Contains shortcuts
to FTP servers or other cloud storage
locations that you have added. This
option only appears if you have added
shortcuts to the My Files main screen.
My Files
Category Options
To view files in My Files:
1. From a Home screen, tap
My Files.
Apps >
After tapping on a category, the following
options are available:
•
Home: Return
turn to
t th
the main My Files
screen.
3. Tap a file or folder to open it.
•
Search:
rch:: Search for
rch
f a file in
i the
selected
cted category.
File Options
AF
T
2. Tap a category to view the relevant files
or folders.
•
•
•
On the main My Files screen, the following
options are available:
Search: Search for a file or folder..
Tap
•
•
•
Storage usage: View
ew memory
our device and
information for your
memory card (if installed).
nstalled).
•
Settings: Change the settin
settings for
viewing
g files.
Select:: Select files or
Select
o folders.
Crea folder
Create
folder:: Add
A a folder (Local
storage
orage only).
only)
Sort by:
by: Change
C
the sort order of
the file
files.
Ad shortcut: Add a shortcut to
Add
the folder on a Home screen (Local
storage only).
Settings: Change the settings for
viewing files.
D
•
•
More options for these options:
tions::
Add shortcut: Add a shortcut
cut on the
e
My Files main screen to
o any fold
folder.
R
•
•
Tap More options to
o find th
the following
options:
opt
Applications
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My Files
•
Options for Selected Files
and Folders
Tap More options > Select, select a
file or folder, and then use one of these
functions:
Details:
ails:: View deta
ails
details of the selected
file(s)
e(s) or folder(s).
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Delete: Delete files or folders.
•
T
Share via: Send files to others or
share them.
Zip: Create a zip folder containing
the selected files. This option only
appears in Local Storage categories.
A selected zip
folder has the
p fo
additional options
of Extract and
option o
cu
fol
Extract to current
folder.
Tap More options for additional
options:
Move: Move files or folderss to
another folder.
•
Copy: Copy files orr folders
folde to
another folder
•
Rename: Rename
name a file or folder.
on
n only appears when
wh just
This option
one file
e or folder is selected.
Add
d shortcut:
sho
shortcut: Add a shortcut to a
file or folder to the My Files
Fi
m
main
screen or Home screen.
D
•
R
•
Applications
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My Files
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AF
T
Video Player
Chang
Change screen
ra
ratio
Volume
Video file
name
More options
FPO
Elapsed
play time
Length of
video
Rewind video
deo o
or go
to previous
vious video
Scan forward or
go to next video
D
Applications
Volume
Pause/Play
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Video Player
Play and manage videos
stored on your device.
To access video:
1. From a Home screen, tap
Video.
Apps >
2. Scroll through the videos stored on
your device. After a few seconds,
each video thumbnail begins playing a
preview of the clip.
3. Tap a video to view it.
Applications
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Video Player
Voice Recorder
Record voice memos and
notes.
View Recordings
ording
ordings
•
Create a Voice Recording
From a Home screen, tap
Voice Recorder.
•
Apps >
•
Tap
file.
•
Tap
Stop to stop recording.
ding. The
file is automatically saved.
ed.
•
Tap
Pause to pause
ause the recording
recor
of an audio file.
•
Tap
Cancel
el to cancel the
recording of an audio file.
Applications
Apps >
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T
From a Home scre
screen, tap
Voice
ce Recorder.
Recorder.
Tap
List to display
isplay a list of
recording
recordings.
Tap
-
Select: Choos
Select:
Se
Choose desired
reco
recordings.
-
Setting
Settings:
tting Configure Voice
Recorder.
Rec
Reco
Record to record an audio
o
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More options
Mo
options::
Voice Recorder
Settings
•
For some options, you
ou must tap a field,
such as Email address,
ddress
s, to display and
set options.
Some options
ons are enabled or disabled
disab
by tapping
ing a
checkbox.
box. When
enabled,
d, a check mark displays.
displ
Tap
T the
check mark
rk to remove it and disable
di
the
option.
D
•
Some options use an ON/OFF
F button to
ON ) or off
turn the option on (
( OFF
).
R
•
Access
ess Settings
AF
T
Configure your device’s
connections and settings,
add accounts, and customize
the home screen, apps, and
features.
From a Home screen, tap
Settings
Settings.
ngs.
Apps >
– or –
drag down from
From a Home
Hom screen,
scr
the Status Bar
Ba to display the Notification
Panel, and tthen tap
Settings.
Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct
Scan and Connect
Con
Connec
to a Wi-Fi
Network
k
Apps >
Ap
T
1. From
m a Home screen, tap
t
Settings.
Sett
Settings
.
2. Tap Wi-Fi,, and
an then tap ON/OFF
ON
to turn
Wi-Fi on.
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Wi-Fi is a term used for
certain types of Wireless
Local Area Networks
(WLAN). Wi-Fi communication
requires access to a Wireless
Access Point (WAP).
3. When W
Wi-Fi is first tturned on, your
automatically scan for
device
ce will autom
networks and display them.
available net
netw
Wi-Fi Direct creates a direct
rect
connection between two or
more devices using
ng Wi-Fi.
you want to connect to.
4. Tap the network
n
R
•
Turn Wi-Fi On or Off
•
D
Turning Wi-Fi on makes your device able
to discoverr and connect to compatible
in-range WAPs.
WAPs
ome screen, tap
1. From a Home
Settings.
Wh you select an open network,
When
you are automatically connected
to the network. Otherwise, enter a
password to connect.
To manually scan for networks, tap
More options > Scan.
Apps >
2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then
hen tap
hen
ta ON/OFF to turn
Wi-Fi on or off.
Settings
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Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct
Manually Connect to a
Wi-Fi Network
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
Wi-Fi Status Indicators
These Status bar icons show your current
Wi-Fi connection status:
Apps >
Displays
ays when
w
Wi-Fi
W
is
onnected, active, and
onnecte
connected,
communicating with a Wireless
communicat
Access Point (W
(WAP).
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T
2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap ON/OFF to turn
Wi-Fi on.
3. Tap Add Wi-Fi network.
A Wi-Fi access
ss point
poi iis
available,
vailable, but your device is
not connected to it. It may
also display if there is a
a
communication issue with the
communica
Wireless Access Point
target W
targ
(WAP).
(WAP
4. Enter information about the Wi-Fi
network:
•
•
Tap the Security field and select
ect
a security option and enterr your
password.
Tap Show advanced
d options if you
y
need to add advanced
anced options ssuch
as Proxy settings,
ngs,
s, or IP settings.
R
•
Tap Network SSID to enter the name
e
of the Wi-Fi network.
D
o store the new
5. Tap Connect to
n and connect to your target
information
WAP.
Settings
79
Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Settings
-
Always allow scanning: Allow
Google location service and other
apps to scan for networks, even
when Wi-Fi is turned off.
-
Install certificate
certifi
certificates: Install
entication certificates.
enticatio
certific
authentication
-
MAC address:
address: View
V
your device’s
MAC address, whic
which is req
required
when connecting to so
som
some secured
networks
works (not configu
configurable).
-
IP ad
address:: View your device’s IP
address
address (not c
ad
configurable).
The Wi-Fi settings menu allows you to set
up many of your device’s advanced Wi-Fi
services.
Apps >
2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap ON/OFF to turn
Wi-Fi on.
4. Tap
AF
3. Tap Smart network switch to
automatically switch between Wi-Fi and
mobile networks to maintain a stable
Internet connection.
•
More options for options:
Scan: Start another scan for nearby
Wi-Fi networks.
•
Wi-Fi Direct: Configure
gure a Wi
Wi-Fi
-Fi
Fi Direct
D
connection with a nearby device.
•
R
•
•
T
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
Advanced:
Network
ork notification:
notification: Rec
Receive a
notification
tification when new Wireles
Wireless
Access Points (WAPs) are
available.
ailable
ailable.
W
WPS
PIN entry: View the PIN
used by your device to set up a
PIN-secured connection to a Wi-Fi
router or other equipment (not
configurable).
D
-
WPS
PS pus
push button:
b
Set up a
connectio
connection to a WPS (Wi-Fi
Protected Setup) router or other
Protec
Protect
equipment.
equi
-
Settings
Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep:
Specify when to dis
disconnect from
Wi-Fi.
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Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Direct Status Indicator
Wi-Fi Direct allows direct device-to-device
connections via Wi-Fi, without having to
connect to a Wi-Fi network.
When your device is connected to another
device using Wi-Fi Direct,
displays in
the Status Bar.
Apps >
2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap ON/OFF to turn
Wi-Fi on. Wi-Fi must be on to configure
settings.
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3. Tap More options > Wi-Fi Direct.
Your device automatically scans for
nearby Wi-Fi Direct devices, or you can
an
tap Scan to start scanning.
T
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
4. After scanning for devices, select
lect a
device, and then follow the promp
prompts to
complete the connection.
n.
To rename your device (as see
seen by
otherr devic
devices), tap Mo
More o
options >
e dev
device
Rename
device..
D
•
Tap More options
ons > Multi connect
con
to scan for devices
vices
es that support multi
connect. Select
lect the devices and
a
follow the
e prompts to establi
establish the
connections.
ctions
ctions.
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•
Settings
81
Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Bluetooth is a short-range
communications technology
that allows you to connect
wirelessly to a number of
Bluetooth devices, such as
headsets and hands-free
car Bluetooth systems,
and Bluetooth-enabled
computers, printers, and
wireless devices.
Make Your Device
Dev
Visible to
Other Bluetooth
Devices
luetooth Devi
AF
T
When you
ou make your device
devi visible,
visible other
ooth can find it in a scan
sca and initiate
Bluetooth
airing. You can choose the length
len
le
pairing.
of time
your device rem
remains visible.
1. From a Home
H
screen tap
screen,
Settings.
Setti
Settings
.
Apps >
2. Ta
Bluetooth
uetoo and then tap ON/OFF
Tap Bluetooth,
to turn Bluetooth
Blue
on.
3. Tap Bluetooth
Blu
> More options >
Visibility timeout.
Visib
4. Select a time period for your device to
remain visible after you turn on visibility.
R
Note: The Bluetooth communication
mmunication range
is approximately 30
0 feet.
Turn Bluetooth
luetooth On or Off
D
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
gs..
gs
Apps >
Ap
2. Tap Bluetooth,
h, and then tap ON/OFF
to turn Bluetooth on o
or off.
Settings
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Bluetooth
Scan for Bluetooth Devices
3. Make sure that the target device is
discoverable, so that your device can
find it. Refer to the instructions that
evic to find out how to
came with the device
verable m
verab
set it to discoverable
mode.
When you want to pair with another
Bluetooth device, you can scan for nearby
devices that are visible.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
Apps >
d
4. Tap Scan.. Your device
will start to scan
etooth devices within range.
ra
for Bluetooth
AF
T
2. Tap Bluetooth, and then tap ON/OFF
to turn on Bluetooth.
5. When
hen you see the name of the target
device displayed in the Bluetooth
Bluet
Blue
devices section, tap the name.
Your
n
device then automatically
automatica tries to pair
with the target devic
device. If automatic
pairing
ring fa
fails, enter the passcode
supplied with
wit the
t target device.
3. When Bluetooth is first turned on, it
scans for nearby Bluetooth devices and
displays them.
•
To manually perform a new scan,, tap
Scan.
Note: Due to different specifications and
Note:
features of other Bluetooth-compatible
devices, display and operations may be
d
differe
different, and functions such as transfer
or exchange may not be possible with all
Bluetooth compatible devices.
Pair Bluetooth Devices
ces
R
The Bluetooth pairing process
rocess allows yyou
onnections
nnections between
to establish trusted connections
your device and another
nother Bluetooth device.
D
Pairing between
en two Bluetooth dev
devices
is a one-time
me process. Once a pairing
is created,
d, the devices will continue to
recognize their partnership and
an exchange
exc
information without having to re-enter
a
rrepasscode.
1. From a Home screen,
reen, tap
Settings.
Apps >
2. Tap Bluetooth, and then tap ON/OFF
to turn on Bluetooth.
Settings
83
Bluetooth
Delete a Paired Device (Unpairing)
When you unpair from a Bluetooth device,
the two devices will no longer recognize
each other. To connect again, you’d need
to pair the devices.
R
AF
2. From the Bluetooth settings page, tap
Settings next to the previously
paired device, and then tap Unpair to
delete the paired device.
T
1. Verify your Bluetooth is active.
Review Files Received via
Bluetooth
When you receive files from another
other
ther device
via Bluetooth, you can access
ss them fro
from
Bluetooth settings.
een,
en, tap
ta
1. From a Home screen,
Settings.
More option
options >
D
2. Tap Bluetooth
oth >
Received
d files.
files
Apps >
Bluetooth
h Status Indicato
Indicators
When Bluetooth
h is turned on,
the Status Bar.
Settings
displays in
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Bluetooth
Airplane Mode
Turn Airplane
Mode
ane M
Mod
On or Off
Apps >
Ap
T
1. From
m a Home screen, tap
t
Settings.
Sett
Settings
.
2. Tap the checkbox
hec
x next to Airplane
enable or disable
the option.
mo to en
mode
disa
AF
Airplane mode disconnects
your device from all networks
and turns off connectivity
features, such as phone calls
and Wi-Fi.
Note:: You can also control
con
Airplane mode
from the
e Devic
optio menu. Press and
Device options
hold the Power/Lock
Power/L
ower/
key, and then tap
Airplane mod
mode.
D
R
While in airplane mode, you
u
can use other features, such
h
as playing music, watching
tching
c
videos, and other online
applications.
Settings
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Airplane Mode
Data Usage
Monitor your mobile data
usage.
2. Tap
•
Note: Your service provider may account for
data usage differently.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps >
Settings > Data usage for options:
•
Set mobile data limit: Disable your
mobile data connection
on when the
specified limit is reached.
ached. Drag the
th
red limit line to set
et the data usage
limit.
•
Auto s
sync data
data: Set your accounts
to autom
automatica
automatically sync.
•
Show W
Wi-Fi usage: Display a Wi-Fi
tab
ab th
that shows Wi-Fi usage.
•
Data usage
age
ge cycle:
cycle: Tap the menu,
m
and then
en choose a time period for
data
a usage. Data usage for the
period
along
iod displays on the graph,
g
with usage
sage by application below.
b
Restrict background d
data:: Restrict
data
some apps and services from
you are connected to
working
ing unless
u
a Wi-Fi network.
M
Mobile
hotspots: Select Wi-Fi
networks that are mobile hotspots.
You can restrict apps from using
these networks, and you can
configure apps to warn you before
using these networks for large
downloads.
D
•
Mobile data: Enable mobile data.
You can also control Mobile Data
ta at
the Notification panel.
R
•
Data roaming:
roaming: Enable
E
data
da roaming
on your device.
AF
T
•
More options
optio
options::
Settings
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Data Usage
Location Services
Some apps, such as Google
maps, may require one or
more location services be
turned on for full functionality.
Recent Location
cation R
catio
Requests
AF
T
Apps that have
ave requested
reques
your location are
listed under
der Recent loca
location requ
requests.
1. From
om a Home screen, tap
Settings > Location.
Location
n.
2 Tap ON/OFF
2.
N/OF to turn on Location
services.
Locating Method
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings > Location.
Apps >
A
3. Tap an entry
ent to vview the app’s settings.
Apps >
2. Tap ON/OFF to turn on Location
atio
ation
services.
R
3. Tap Mode to select how your locati
location is
determined:
High accuracy:
racy
acy:: Use GPS, W
Wi-Fi, and
mobile networks.
•
Power
wer saving:
saving
sa
: Use
e Wi-Fi and mobile
mo
networks
works (no GPS).
D
•
•
Settings
GPS only:
nly:: Use GPS only.
nly
only
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Location Services
Location Reporting
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings > Location.
Apps >
AF
2. Tap ON/OFF to turn on Location
services.
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Google uses Location Reporting to store
and use your device’s most recent location
data. Google apps, such as Google Maps,
can use this data to improve your search
results based on places that you have
visited.
3. Tap Google Location Reporting for
options:
•
Location History:
y: Allow Google to
store a history off your location data.
Tap DELETE
E LOCATION
TION HISTORY
HIS
to permanently
nently delete your llocation
history.
y.
D
R
•
Location Reporting: Allow Google
’ss mos
most
apps to use your device’s
recent location data.
Settings
88
Location Services
Print images and documents
to Samsung printers and
other compatible printers
(not included).
Apps >
AF
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings > Printing.
T
Printing
D
R
2. Tap Add printer and choose a printt
service.
Settings
89
Printing
More Networks
The More Networks settings
allow you to configure a
variety of communication
settings for your device.
Mobile Networks
wor
works
R
AF
T
Control yourr device’s access to
t networks
and mobile
le
e data service.
service
1. From
om a Home screen, tap
Settings.
Settings
> Mobile
networks
2 Tap More
2.
ore networks
n
M
for option
options:
Default Messaging App
•
If you have multiple messaging apps
p should
ld
installed, you can select which app
be your default messaging app.
1. From a Home screen, tap
p
Settings.
•
Apps >
•
2. Tap More networks
ks
s > Default
Messaging App
p to select
lect a defau
default.
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•
Settings
Apps >
A
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Mobile
obile data
data:: Allow
A
your device to
connect
nect to a mobile data network.
Data R
Roaming: Allow your device
connect to data services while
to co
roaming. Significantly higher charges
ro
may result.
Access Point Names: Select the
Access Point Name (APN) to use for
mobile connection to the Internet.
Network operators: Choose
available and preferred networks.
More Networks
Sound Settings
Configure the sounds and
vibrations used to indicate
notifications, screen touches,
and other activities.
Select a Default
efault Ringtone
efau
Ri
R
AF
T
Choose from
m preset ringtones
ri
or add your
own.
1. From
om a Home screen, tap
Settings.
Settings
Apps >
A
2 Tap Sound
2.
ound > Ringtones.
Ringtones
Adjust the Volume
to hear
3. Tap
ap a ringtone
ri
he a preview, and
then tap Done
D
to set it as your default
ringtone.
Set the system volume level, and
s,
set default volume for call ringtones,
notifications, and other audio.
– or –
Tip: You can also set System volume from
fro
ing th
the Volume
lum
the home screen by pressing
key.
1. From a Home screen,
creen, tap
Settings.
Tap Add
A to use an audio file as a
ringtone.
rin
Apps >
D
2. Tap Sound
nd > Volume,
Volume, and then drag
dr
the sliders
ders to set the default volum
volume for:
•
•
•
•
Settings
Ringtone
one
Music, video,
eo, games and
an other media
Notifications
System
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Sound Settings
Change the Notification
Sound
Play Tones When Entering a
Phone Number
Choose a sound for notifications, such as
for new messages and event reminders.
Play tone when the dia
dialing keypad is
tapped.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
1. From a Home
tap
ome screen,
scre
Settings.
tings.
tings
Apps >
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AF
T
Apps >
2. Tap Sound > Notifications.
2. Tap
tone to
p Sound
Sou > Dialing
ng keypad
key
to
turn the
t feature on.
3. Tap a sound to preview it, and then
tap Done to set it as your default
notification sound.
Play
ay Ton
Tones When Touching
or Tapping
Tappin the Screen
Vibrate When Ringing
Play tones when you touch or tap the
screen to ma
make selections.
Your device can vibrate in addition
on to
all.
ringing when you receive a call.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
1 From a Home screen, tap
1.
Settings.
Apps
ps >
Apps >
2. Tap Sound > Touch sounds to turn the
2.
feature on.
2. Tap Sound > Vibrate
ibrate when ring
ringing to
turn the feature
ure on.
Set the Screen Lock Sound
D
Play a sound when you unlock the screen.
Settings
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
Apps >
2. Tap Sound > Screen lock sound to
turn the feature on.
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Sound Settings
Display Settings
Configure the appearance of
your phone’s display through
Display Settings.
Notification
n Panel
Pa
Wallpaper
From a Ho
Home screen, ttap
Apps >
Settings
Sett
> Display
Displ > Notification
panel.
panel
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T
Customize which Quick
Quic setting buttons
appear on
n the Notificatio
Notification Panel. You
can also
have
so customize which apps
a
hav
fications appear on the Notifi
No
notifications
Notification
Panel.
You can display a favorite picture or
choose from preloaded wallpapers.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings > Display.
2. Tap Wallpaper.
The following options are available:
Apps
pps >
•
3. Tap Home screen, Lock
ock screen,
screen, o
or
Home and lock screen.
creen
reen..
R
•
4. Tap a image to
o preview it, and then tap
Set as wallpaper.
llpaper..
llpaper
Tap From Gallery to
o use other
ges on your phone as wall
images
wallpaper.
Quick Setting Buttons: Tap and
drag quick settings buttons, which
appear in a row at the top of the
Notification Panel, to reorder them.
To use the default layout, tap Reset.
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•
Applic
Application
pplic
notifications: Tap each
application to configure notification
app
settings.
Settings
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Display Settings
Adjust the Screen Brightness
Set the Screen Timeout
Delay
Adjust the screen brightness to suit your
surroundings or personal preference. You
may also want to adjust screen brightness
to conserve battery power.
Choose how long the
he d
display screen
remains lit after you ta
tap th
the screen or
press any key.
Apps >
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings > Display > Brightness.
D
timeo and
2. Tap Display
> Screen time
timeout,
then choose a time period
period.
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Note: You can also adjust Brightness from
the Notification Panel. Drag down the Status
Bar from the top of the screen to find the
Brightness options.
Apps >
T
2. Drag the Brightness level slider to the
desired setting.
1. From a Home screen,
screen tap
Settings.
Settin .
Settings
Automatically Rotate
e the
Screen
R
Use the front camera to
o rotate the screen
based on the orientation
ntation of your face.
1. From a Home
me screen, tap
t
Settings.
ngs..
ngs
Ap >
Apps
D
isplay.
isplay
2. Tap Display.
3. Tap the checkbox
heckbox by Auto
heckb
uto rotate
ro
rn the feature on.
screen to turn
Settings
94
Display Settings
Daydream (Screen Saver)
Change the Font Style and
Size
The Daydream setting controls what the
screen displays when the device is docked
(dock not included), or while charging. You
can choose to display colors, or display
photos stored on your device.
•
•
2. Tap
font style.
p Font
Fon style to change
hange the fo
•
T Download
Tap
wn
to find
d ne
new fonts.
size to adjust the size of the
3. Tap Font
ont s
text
ext on tthe phone.
Colors: Tap the selector to displayy a
changing screen of colors.
Google Photos: Display pictures
ctures
from your Google Photoss account.
acco
Tap
Settings for options.
ptions.
Photo Frame: Display
splay pictures in
ap
Settings
tings for
a photo frame. Tap
options.
Photo Table:
able:: Display pictures in
able
a photo
oto table. Tap
Settings for
options.
tions.
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•
Apps >
R
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2. Tap Display > Daydream. Tap ON/
OFF to turn Daydream on. Configure
options:
•
1. From a Home
tap
ome screen,
scre
Settings
tings > Display.
Displa .
Display
Apps >
T
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
You can set the fontt sty
style and size for all
text that displays on the
th screen.
s
view to see a demo
demonst
3. Tap Preview
demonstration of
Daydream.
Settings
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Display Settings
Lock Screen
•
•
PIN: Selectt a PIN
PI to use for
unlocking
option
ng the screen. This
T
provides
des medium to high ssecurity.
Password: Create
Password:
Passw
ate a p
password
passwor for
unlocking the screen. This
Th option
provides high security.
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Choose a method for
unlocking your screen.
Different Screen Locks have
different levels of security
and options.
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Screen
reen Lock
Lo Option
Options
Swipe
pe On
Only
Unlock
ck effect:
eff
Set the visual effect
used w
wh
when unlocking the screen.
Set a Screen Lock
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
2. Tap Lock Screen
•
Apps >
•
3. Tap Screen lock to
o select a screen
lock and level off security:
urity:
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Pattern Only
Make pattern visible: Display the
pattern as your draw it.
•
None: Never
ver use a Lock sc
screen.
Swipe:
e: Swipe the screen to unlo
unloc
unlock
secu
it. This option provides no security.
Pattern, PIN, and Password
Secured lock time: Set the length
of time to pass before locking the
screen.
•
D
•
•
•
Settings
Help text: Show help information on
unlocking the screen on the Lock
u
screen.
Pattern:
rn:: A screen unlock pattern
rn
p
is
a tap gesture
sture you create and use
to unlock your
device. This option
our device
provides medium
um ssecurity.
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Lock Screen
All Screen Locks
Dual clock: Display both local and
home times on your Lock screen
when roaming.
Show date: Display the date on the
Lock screen.
•
Camera shortcut: Display a Camera
shortcut on the Lock screen.
•
Owner Information: Show owner
information on the Lock screen.
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T
•
Settings
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Lock Screen
Call Settings
Configure options for calling
with your phone.
•
To access Call settings:
•
T
Apps >
•
2. Tap any of the settings below to
configure them:
•
Set up call rejection messages:
ages:
Create or edit messages to reject
incoming calls.
Answering/ending
g calls
call
calls::
Configure your phone to answer
calls by pressing
sing the
he Home key
and end calls
alls by pressing the
t
Power/Lock
Lock key.
Additional
ditional settings:
settings: Configure TTY
T
de and hearing aid options.
options
op
mode
D
•
Voicem settings
Voicemail
settings: Configure your
voice
voicemail.
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•
Voicemail service:
service: Select
Se
your
yo
voicemail service. Your c
ca
carrier
is
selected
ted by
b default.
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1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings > Call.
keypad is tapped.
the dialing keyp
Noise reduction:
reductio : Suppr
reduction
Suppress
background
ckground
kground noise during calls.
c
•
Settings
Ringtones
nes and keypad to
tones:
Select or create your default
d
ringtone, set the phone
pho to vibrate
when ringing, and
nd play a tone when
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Call Settings
Application Manager
You can download and
install new applications on
your device. Use Application
manager settings to manage
your downloaded and
preloaded applications.
Memory Usage
sage
AF
T
See how memory
emory is being
b
used by
Downloaded
ded or Running applications.
applicati
1. From
om a Home screen, tap
Apps >
A
Settings > Application
tion m
manager.
screen to display
2 Swipe acros
2.
across the scree
CARD, RUNNING,
DOWNLOADED, SD C
DOWNLO
memory usage for
or ALL to display m
that category
atego of applications.
Warning: Because this device can be
configured with system software not
provided by or supported by Google
ogle or any
other company, end-users operate
erate thes
these
devices at their own risk.
The graph on
o the DOWNLOADED tab
used and free device memory.
shows u
graph on the RUNNING tab shows
The g
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R
used and free RAM.
u
Settings
99
Application Manager
-
Displays apps you have downloaded onto
your device.
Move to SD card: Move this app
to your microSD card.
-
Apps >
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings > Application manager.
Clear data: Clear application data
from memory.
ory.
-
Clear cache
cach
cache:: Clear an
application’s
temporary memory
plication’s ttemporar
storag
storage.
2. Tap DOWNLOADED to view a list of all
the downloaded applications on your
device.
•
C
Clear
defaults:: Clea
defaults
Clear an
application’s
cation’s customiza
customiz
customization.
-
Permissions
Permissions:
ermi
: View information
access to
about the application’s
abo
applic
and data.
your device a
you
AF
•
To switch the order of the
DOWNLOADED list, tap More
options > Sort by size or Sort by
name.
-
To reset all of your application
ptions >
preferences, tap More options
Reset app preferences.
Tap an application to
o view and
update information
n abo
about the
application, including
cluding
uding memory usage,
default settings,
ngs, and
d permissi
permissions.
The following
wing options are di
displayed:
Force
rce s
stop
stop:: Stop
top an app that is
misbehaving. Restart your device
de
if stopping an app, pro
proces
process, or
service
to
ce causes your device
de
d
stop working
correctly.
orking correct
D
-
R
•
T
Downloaded
-
Settings
Install/Uninstall
nstall updates: Delete
the application from the device or
uninstall updates made to apps
that cannot be deleted.
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Application Manager
Running Services
Displays apps you have downloaded onto
your memory card (not included).
View and control services running on your
device.
Apps >
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings > Application manager.
scree tap
t
Apps >
1. From a Home screen,
Settings
s > Application
Ap
Applicatio
manager.
2. Tap SD CARD to view a list of all the
downloaded applications on your SD
card.
2. Tap RUNNING
UNNING
NNIN to view a list of running
services.
ices
ices.
•
To switch the order of the SD CARD
list, tap More options > Sort by
size or Sort by name.
currently
All the applications that are c
display.
running on the device dis
processes to
3. Tap Show cached pr
display
splay all
a the cached
cach processes that
are running.
unning Tap Show services in use
back.
to switch bac
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•
T
SD Card
To reset your application
preferences, tap More options
ons >
Reset app preferences.
4. Tap one of the applications to view
application information.
applic
Note: When you reset app preferences,
eferences, you
eferences
will not lose any app data.
•
D
R
3. Tap an application to view and update
ut the
e application,
information about
including memory
mory
ory usage, defau
default
settings, and
nd permissio
permissions.
Settings
•
Stop: Stops the application from
running on the device. This is
usually done prior to uninstalling the
application. (Not all services can
be stopped. Stopping services may
have undesirable consequences on
the application or Android System.)
Report: Report failure and other
application information.
Note: Options vary by application.
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Application Manager
Accounts
Add an Account
coun
count
Set up and manage
accounts, including your
Google Account, Samsung
account, email, and social
networking accounts.
Apps >
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T
1. From a Home screen,
scre
tap
Settings.
ttings.
ttings
ap Accounts
Ac
> Add
d account
acc
2. Tap
account.
3. Tap one of the account typ
types.
4. Follow the prompts to enter your
credentials
redent
and set up the account.
Depending on the account,
t,
you can choose to
synchronize your calendar,
e da
endar,
contacts, and other
er types of
content.
Synchronize Accounts
Synchroni
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
S
Apps >
R
2. Tap Accounts > (account type).
3. Tap an account to view the sync
settings for that account.
Check individual data items to sync.
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•
Settings
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Accounts
Account Settings
Note: Account settings and available
features vary between account types and
service providers. Contact your service
provider for more information on your
account’s settings.
Apps >
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1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
T
Each account has its own set of settings.
In addition, you can configure common
settings for all accounts of the same type.
2. Tap Accounts > (account type).
3. Tap an account to configure that
account’s settings.
Tap Settings or other available
options to configure common
settings for all accounts
counts of this type.
ty
R
•
Delete an Account
Accou
Apps >
D
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
etting .
ettings
ounts > (account
nt type).
type
ty
2. Tap Accounts
3. Tap the account,
ount, and then tap
More options > Remov
Remove account.
Settings
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Accounts
Backup and Reset
•
Automatic restore
rest
restore:: Enable
automatic
of settings
tic restoration
rest
o
from Google serv
servers. When
Whe enabled,
backed-up
restored
acked-up settings are resto
application.
when you reinstall an a
applica
T
Back up your data to Google
servers. You can also reset
your device to its factory
defaults.
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AF
Factory Data
Da Reset
Rese
Backup and Restore
Return
rn your
you device to its factory defaults.
Enable backup of your information to
Google servers.
Warning: This acti
action permanently erases
ALL data from th
the device, including Google
settings, system and
or other account
acco
data and settings, downloaded
ap
application
applications, as well as your music, photos,
applicat
vvideos, and other files.
video
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
Apps
p >
set for options:
2. Tap Backup and reset
•
Settings
Apps >
2. Tap Backup and reset > Factory data
reset.
Backup
kup a
account:
account: Select a Goog
Google
count to be used as your
yo backup
ba
account
account.
unt.
3. Tap Reset device and follow the
prompts to perform the reset.
D
•
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
Back up my data:: Enable back up
of application
on
n data, Wi-Fi passwords,
pa
and other
er settings to Google servers.
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Backup and Reset
Accessibility
T
SERVICES
Additional access
accessibility ap
apps may be
downloaded
aded from the Google Play
Store.
services
e. Certain accessibility
accessib
serv
you
here.
ou install may be configu
configured h
VISION
VIS
TalkBack:: Speak fee
TalkBac
TalkBack
feedback aloud to
help blind
b
and low
low-vision users.
•
R
AF
Accessibility services are
special features that make
using the device easier for
those with certain physical
disabilities.
Note: You can download additional
accessibility applications from the Google
gle
e
Play Store.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
-
Apps >
2. Tap Accessibility for options:
optio
•
MORE SETTINGS
S
Direct access:
ess: Presss the Home
Ho
key
three times
mes to open the accessibility
acce
options
ns scr
screen.
•
D
•
•
•
Answering/ending
swering/ending calls:
calls Select
Sele the
methods
ods you can use to ans
answer and
end a call.
all.
•
Settings
Single tap mode
mode:: Tap
Ta to stop or
snooze alarms, ca
calendar events, and
timer alerts, and accept or reject
incoming calls.
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TalkB
TalkBack
can
c collect all of the
text
xt you enter, except passwords,
including personal data and credit
includ
card numbers. It may also log your
ca
user interface interactions with the
device.
Speak passwords: Read the
characters aloud as you enter your
passwords.
Font size: Set the font size.
Negative colors: Reverse the
display of onscreen colors from
White text on a Black background to
Black text on a White background.
Accessibility
•
•
Notification reminder: Play a
beep when a notification for a call,
message, and so on, has been
missed.
Accessibility shortcut: Quickly
enable accessibility features in two
quick steps. Tap ON/OFF to turn the
feature on.
•
•
•
Soun balance
Sound
balance:: Use the slider
slid to
set the Left and Right ba
bala
balance when
using a stereo device.
•
Text-to-speech options: Set
your preferred TTS engine and
options. For more information,
ation, see
Text-To-Speech Options.
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ns
INTERACTION
INTERACTIO
Interaction control: Customize the
Intera
way you interact with applications
and settings on your phone.
a
•
Turn off all sounds:
sounds: For privacy,
privacy turn
tu
off all notifications and audio.
D
•
Mono audio:
dio:: Switch
dio
S
audio from
stereo to mono for use with one
earphone.
phone.
hone
DEXTERITY
DEXTERIT
Press and hold delay: Select a time
interval
terval for thi
this tap gesture.
HEARING
Flash notification:
ion
on:: Set your camera
light to blink whenever
ever you receive a
notification.
n.
•
Samsung subtitles (CC): Use
Samsung subtitles with multimedia
files when available Tap Samsung
subtitles (CC) for options.
T
•
•
Magnification gestures: Use
exaggerated gestures such as
triple-tapping, double pinching, and
dragging two fingers across the
screen.
R
AF
•
Settings
Google
le subtitles (CC):
(CC): Use Google
subtitles with multimedia files when
available. Tap
ap Google subtitles (CC)
for options.
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Accessibility
Language and Input Settings
Configure your device’s
language and input settings.
Select Your
ur Default
Defaul
De
Keyboard
or Inputt Method
Set Your Default Language
Apps >
2. Tap Language
guage and input > Default.
3. Select a keyboard.
k
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1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
Apps >
Ap
T
1. From
m a Home screen, tap
t
Settings.
Sett
Settings
.
Note: Additional
Additio
keyb
keyboards can be
downloaded fro
from tthe Google Play Store.
2. Tap Language and input > Language.
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3. Select a language from the list.
Settings
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Language and Input Settings
Samsung Keyboard Settings
Google Voice Typing
Settings
Configure options for using the Samsung
keyboard.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
Speak rather than type
ype your text entries
using Google Voice
ice Typing
Typing.
Ty
Apps >
1. From a Home
tap
ome screen,
scre
Settings.
tings.
tings
2. Tap
p Language and input.
input
Settings next to Samsung
3. Tap
keyboard for options:
•
•
3.. Tap
Settings
etti
next to
o Go
Google voice
typing for op
options:
English (US): Choose a keyboard
layout.
•
Select input languages: Choose
which languages are available on
the keyboard. To switch between
ween
languages, slide the space
e bar
sideways.
•
Predictive text: Allow
ow Predictive text
to suggest wordss matching your text
entries, and, optionally,
nally, complete
common words
automatically.
ords automatical
Predictive
ve text can learn your
personal
onal writing style from your
contacts,
ntacts, messages, Gmail, and
social
al networking sites — improving
imp
its accuracy
uracy of predicting
predictin your text
entries.
•
Choo input lan
Choose
languages: Select
languages
anguag for Google voice typing.
Block offensive
offe
words: Hide words
many p
pe
people find offensive are in
results
resul
ul of Google voice searches.
Offensive words are replaced in
Off
results with a placeholder (####).
Offline speech recognition:
Download and install speech
recognition engines, allowing you to
use voice input while not connected
to the network.
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Apps >
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T
2. Tap Language and input.
•
Settings
Additional keyboard
boar settings provide
assistance with capitalization,
punctuation, and much more.
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Language and Input Settings
Voice Search
Text-To-Speech Options
Use Google voice recognition to perform
Google searches using spoken commands.
Configure your Text-To-Speech (TTS)
options. TTS is used for various
accessibility features,
res, su
ssuch as TalkBack.
mation, see A
mation
Accessibility.
For more information,
To perform a voice search, tap in the
Google search bar or widget. Or say “Ok
Google” to launch a Google search (if the
hotword detection option is enabled).
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
Apps >
2. Tap Language and input > Te
Text-tooptions:
speech options
opt
for options
tions
•
2. Tap Language and input > Voice
search for options:
•
Speech output: Select a mode
de for
speech output.
•
“Ok Google” Detection
on to launc
launch
a Google search whenever
henever you ssay
“Ok Google.”
•
Additional options
ptions include
nclude offline
offl
speech recognition,
ecognition, blocking
blockin
offensive
ve words, and use with a
headset.
dset.
•
Choose either the Samsung
S
or
text-to-speech
engine. Tap
Goggle text
Gogg
-to-sp
Set
Settings
ne
next to each TTS engine
for options.
option
Speech rate: Set the speed at which
Speec
text is spoken.
the
e te
L
Listen
to an example: Play a sample
of speech synthesis (available if
voice data is installed).
Default language status: Display
the default language in use.
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•
Language: Choose a language.
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•
•
Apps >
AF
T
1. From a Home scree
screen, tap
Settings.
etting .
ettings
Settings
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Language and Input Settings
Mouse/Trackpad Settings
Configure settings for using an optional
mouse or trackpad (not included).
Apps >
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2. Tap Language and input > Pointer
speed to set the speed of the pointer.
T
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
Settings
110
Language and Input 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 mayy
want to set date and time
e
information manually using
us
the date and time settings.
Apps >
R
1. From a Home screen,
een,
en, tap
Settings.
2. Tap Date and time.
time.
3. Set the
e date, time, time zone, time
format,, and date format.
Settings
111
Date and Time Settings
Ultra Power Saving Mode
Conserve battery power by
automatically adjusting the
screen brightness, limiting
the performance of the CPU,
and other power reduction
activities.
AF
T
1. From a Home
e screen,
scre
tap
ta
Apps
>
Settings
ngs > Ultra
U
pow
power saving
mode.
2. Tap
p ON/OFF
ON/
to turn
rn the feature on.
3. Read the information on the page that
appears and tap Turn on to activate
Ultra pow
power saving mo
mode.
4. Tap the
Add icons
ic
to add more apps
to the Home sc
screen.
Ultra power saving mode
e
saves even more battery
tery
ey
power by using a gray sca
scale
theme on the Home scree
screen
and limiting the number of
usable apps.
pps.
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R
5. To turn off Ultra power saving mode, tap
More
re options > Turn off Ultra power
saving mode > Turn off.
savin
Settings
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Ultra Power Saving Mode
Battery
View how battery power is
used for device activities.
Apps and OS Usage
Usag
U
AF
T
Battery usage
ge displays
display in percentages
perc
per
application.
on.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
Apps >
1. Tap
System,
ap Screen,
Sc
Screen
, Wi-Fi, Android
Andro Sy
standby,, Android OS
OS, or an app to
Cell standb
standby
they are affecting
view how the
affectin battery use.
2. Tap Battery > Show battery
percentage to display the battery
charge percentage next to the battery
icon on the Status Bar.
Battery Chart
2. Tap
R
Refresh
to up
update the listing.
Note: Other a
applications
applicat
may be running
that affect battery
batter use.
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The battery level displays as a percentage.
percent
The amount of time the battery has been
bee
used also displays.
D
eryy chart to
o see H
Tap the Battery
History
details.
Settings
113
Battery
Storage
View the device memory and
usage, or mount, unmount,
or format an optional
memory card (not included).
ailable me
To increase available
memory:
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AF
T
1. Tap Cached
ed data to clear all cached
data for
orr all apps.
p Miscellaneous files,
files, select
2. Tap
unnecessary files (or tap Se
S
Select all),
and then tap
Delete.
Device Memory
Memory
mory Card (SD Card)
View and manage the memory used byy the
device.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
Once an optional
optiona memory card (not
option
included)
ncluded) has been installed in your
device, the card memory displays as Total
space and
an Available space.
Apps
p >
2. Tap Storage.
•
You can use an optional microSD or
microSDHC card (not included) to add
additional memory space to your device.
The amounts
mounts of memory used by
Applications,
lications, Pictures and video
videos,
videos
Audio,
dio, Downloads, Cached
Cach data,
da
and Miscellaneous files a
are also
displayed.
d
Note: The micro SD card slot is above the
SIM card slot.
D
•
Install a Memory Card
In
The DEVICE MEMORY
MORY displays
splays Total
space and Available
vailable space.
Settings
114
Storage
Mount a Memory Card
When you install an optional memory card,
it is automatically mounted (connected to
epar for use. However,
epare
the device) and prepared
mount the card
ca without
should you unmount
removing it from
you will need
rom the d
device, yo
to mount itt before it can be acce
accessed.
AF
T
FPO
1. From
om a Home screen, tap
Settings.
Se
Settings
.
Apps >
Ap
2. Tap
Ta Storage
orage > Mount SD card.
Remove
ove a Memo
Memory Card
1. Remove the back cover.
For more information, see
Remove the Back Cover.
Warning: To prevent
Warn
prev
pre
damage to information
stored
tored on the m
memory card, unmount the
card before removing it from the device.
2. With the gold contacts facing
cing down,
down
carefully slide the memory
mory card into
the slot.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
R
2. Tap Storage > Unmount SD card.
2
3. Replace the back
ck cover.
ver.
For more information,
ormation, see
Replace the
he Back Cover.
Cover
3. Remove the back cover.
For more information, see
Remove the Back Cover.
4. Carefully slide the card out.
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Settings
Apps >
5. Replace the back cover.
For more information, see
Replace the Back Cover.
115
Storage
Format a Memory Card
Warning: When formatting an SD card,
you should backup your music and photo
files that are stored on the card because
formatting the SD card deletes all the stored
data.
Apps >
D
R
AF
2. Tap Storage > Format SD card and
follow the prompts.
T
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
Settings
116
Storage
Security
Secure your device and
protect your data with
Security settings.
Encrypt Your
our Data
D
AF
T
Require a numeric
umeric PIN or password
pass
to
decrypt your device eac
each time you
yo power
it on orr encrypt the data on a memory
card
mem
c
con
(nott included) each time it is connected.
Device Administration
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
Setting .
Settings
Manage your device administrators and
application installation privileges.
2. Tap
p Security
Sec
for options:
o
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
•
Apps
pps >
•
2. Tap Security for options:
•
Ta Encrypt external SD card to
Tap
encrypt data on a memory card (not
included).
Unknown sources: Enable
installation
on of applications that
tha are
not from
om the Google Play Store.
Verify
rify ap
apps:: Block orr warn
apps
wa before
be
installing
ing apps that may c
cau
cause harm.
D
•
Tap Encrypt
Encry device and follow the
Encryp
prompts to encrypt all data on your
device.
device
evice
R
•
Device administrators:
ators: Add or
ators
dministrators.
remove device administrators.
Apps >
Warning: Enabling
ing installation of third-party
applications can cause
ause your
you device and
personal data to be more
ore vulnerable to
attacks by unknown sources.
Settings
117
Security
Set Up or Change Your
SIM Card Lock
View Passwords
Display password characters briefly as you
type them.
Use this option to set up your password
when one is first required or change your
current password.
Apps >
Apps >
2. Tap Security
passwords
ecurity
curit > Make passwo
visible
ble to turn the feature
featu on.
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AF
T
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
scree tap
t
1. From a Home screen,
Settings.
s.
2. Tap Security > Set up SIM card lock
and follow the prompts.
Credential Storage
Manage
nage your
you security certificates.
ce
If a
(CA) certificate gets
certificate
cate a
authority (C
compromised or
o for
fo some other reason
you do not trust it, you can disable or
remove it.
Prevent Others From
e
Reactivating Your Device
Stop others from reactivating your
ur device
after it has been reset.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
1 From a Home screen, tap
1.
Settings.
Apps
ps >
2. Tap Security for options:
2.
ivation lock to
2. Tap Security > Reactivation
enable the feature.
eature.
ature.
•
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•
Settings
Apps >
118
Storage type: Select a storage
location for credential contents.
Trusted credentials: Display
certificates in your device’s ROM
and other certificates you have
Security
installed.
•
Clear credentials: Erase the
credential contents from the device
and reset the password.
D
R
AF
T
•
Install from phone storage: Install a
new certificate from storage.
Settings
119
Security
About Your Device
•
View information about your
device, including status,
legal information, hardware
and software versions, and a
tutorial.
Additional
itional
tional device informatio
information
includes
ncludes the Model n
number, A
Android
version, Build number, a
and more.
AF
T
•
Device name:
me:: View
me
V
and change your
device’s name.
name
Software Update
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
Apps >
Use Software
oftwar update to update your
device’s softwa
software.
p items
2. Tap About device, and then tap
for more details:
•
Apps >
2. Tap About device > Software update.
3.
3 Follow the prompts to check for
available software updates to download
and install.
Status: View the
he status of the
work, and
d other
battery, network,
information
on about your devic
device.
Legal
al information:
information: View your
device’s
vice’s open source licenses and
Google
gle legal information.
information
D
•
Software update: Check
eck for and
ftware updates.
updates
install available software
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•
1.. From a Home
Hom screen, tap
Settings.
Setti
Settings
120
About Your Device
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