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S M A R T P H O N E

User Manual

Please read this manual before operating your device 

and keep it for future reference.

Summary of Contents for GALAXY GO PRIME

Page 1: ...S M A R T P H O N E User Manual Please read this manual before operating your device and keep it for future reference ...

Page 2: ...SD License and other open source licenses To obtain the source code covered under the open source licenses please visit opensource samsung com Disclaimer of Warranties Exclusion of Liability EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED ON THE WARRANTY PAGE ENCLOSED WITH THE PRODUCT THE PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT AS IS AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVE...

Page 3: ...outside of AT T Please review the terms and conditions and the associated privacy policy for each location based service to learn how location information will be used and protected Your phone may be used to access the Internet and to download and or purchase goods applications and services from AT T or elsewhere from third parties AT T provides tools for you to control access to the Internet and ...

Page 4: ...k of the Wireless Fidelity Alliance Inc Legal Information Important legal information can be accessed in writing on the mobile device or at samsung com READ THIS INFORMATION BEFORE USING YOUR MOBILE DEVICE Samsung Limited Warranty This product is covered under the applicable Samsung Limited Warranty including its dispute resolution procedure Full written terms and detailed information about the wa...

Page 5: ...ons 32 Other Applications 33 Calculator 34 Calendar 35 Camera and Video 36 Clock 39 Contacts 41 Email 44 Galaxy Apps 46 Gallery 47 Internet 49 Memo 51 Messages 52 My Files 54 Video Player 56 Voice Recorder 58 Settings 59 How To Use Settings 60 Wi Fi and Wi Fi Direct 61 Bluetooth 63 Tethering and Mobile Hotspot 65 Airplane Mode 67 Data Usage 68 Location Services 69 NFC 70 Screen Mirroring 71 Printi...

Page 6: ...v Ultra Power Saving Mode 90 Battery 91 Storage 92 Security 94 About Your Device 96 ...

Page 7: ...Getting Started Learn about your mobile device hardware assembly procedures and how to get started using your new device ...

Page 8: ... quick access to Airplane Mode Press to lock or wake up the screen Back Return to the previous screen or to close a dialog box menu or keyboard Home key Return to the Home screen Recent Display recent apps or touch and hold for home screen options Volume key Adjust the volume of your device s sounds and audio Headset jack Connect an optional headset Front View Recent Power key Front camera Back He...

Page 9: ...cords audio and detects voice commands USB charger Accessory port Connect the Charger USB cable included and other optional accessories not included Flash Illuminate subjects in low light environments when taking a photo or recording video Back View USB charger Accessory port Microphone Camera Microphone Flash Speaker ...

Page 10: ...be loaded with your subscription details such as your PIN available optional services and other features Warning Please be careful when handling the SIM card to avoid damaging it Keep all SIM cards out of reach of small children Note The SIM card slot is located below the micro SD card slot Carefully slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot Make sure that the card s gold contacts face into the de...

Page 11: ...ry to install it prior to using the device For more information on installing a memory card see Install a Memory Card Install the Battery 1 Insert the battery into the opening on the back of the phone making sure the connectors align 2 Gently press down to secure the battery Replace the Back Cover 1 Place the back cover onto the back of the device and press down 2 Press along all edges of the back...

Page 12: ... standard outlet 3 When charging is complete unplug 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 When to Charge the Battery When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of operation remain the battery icon blinks and the device sounds a warning tone at regular in...

Page 13: ...hoose a default language connect to a Wi Fi network set up accounts choose location services learn about your device s features and more 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 key Unlock the Device The default Screen lock on your device is ...

Page 14: ...t any time use Accounts settings For more information see Accounts From a Home screen tap Apps Settings Accounts Add account Google Samsung Account Create a Samsung account for access to Samsung content and apps on your device When you turn on your device for the first time set up your existing Samsung account or create a new Samsung account or To create a new Samsung account or set up your Samsun...

Page 15: ...w to navigate the device and enter text using the keyboard Warning Please note that a touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger or a capacitive stylus Using excessive force or a metallic object when pressing on the touch screen may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty ...

Page 16: ...e screen Apps screen Allows quick access to all of your applications Primary app shortcuts Shortcuts to your favorite applications Home screen indicator Indicates which Home screen is presently displayed Widget Self contained application that runs on the Home screen not shortcuts Notification icons Display new messages and emails notifications available software updates and more Status icons Notif...

Page 17: ...reens Touch and hold on a screen and then drag to a new position Change the Wallpaper Change the look of the Home and Lock screens with wallpaper You can display a favorite picture or choose from preloaded wallpapers 1 From a Home screen pinch the screen or Touch and hold an empty space on the screen 2 Tap Wallpapers to customize your screen For more information see Wallpaper Widgets Widgets are s...

Page 18: ...cut from the Home screen Folders Place folders on a Home screen to organize items Add a Folder to a Home Screen 1 From a Home screen touch and hold an app shortcut 2 Drag the shortcut onto Create folder and release 3 Enter a folder name 4 Tap Add to place additional apps in the folder 5 Tap Done A folder is created with the shortcut s inside Use Folders To open a folder and access the shortcuts in...

Page 19: ... Fi Wi Fi is active No netowrk No wireless network is available NFC NFC Near Field Communication is enabled Notification Icons Missed call A call has been missed Call A call in progress Hold A call is on hold Speakerphone Call is using speakerphone New email A new email has arrived New gmail A new Gmail has arrived New voicemail A new voicemail message has been received New text A new text or mult...

Page 20: ... Lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen to swipe Swipe the screen to unlock the device Swipe the screen to scroll through the Home screens or menu options Drag Touch and hold on an item and then move it to a new location to drag Drag an app shortcut to add it to a Home screen Drag a widget to place it in a new location on a Home screen Pinch and Spread Pinch the scre...

Page 21: ...notifications Notification card Settings Tap to open the Settings screen Clear notifications Tap to clear all notifications Notification card Tap to see details about a notification Swipe a notification card to the right to dismiss it Screen brightness Drag the slider to adjust screen brightness Quick settings Tap to quickly enable or disable a feature Swipe to the left to see more settings Notifi...

Page 22: ...ipe upward from the bottom of the screen or tap Back to close the Notification panel Quick Settings In addition to notifications the Notification panel also provides quick access to device functions such as Wi Fi allowing you to quickly turn them on or off To view additional Quick settings Swipe left or right across the visible icons Notification Panel Settings To customize the Notification panel ...

Page 23: ...e from your contacts messages email and social networking sites improving its accuracy of predicting your text entries Configure the Samsung Keyboard To customize the Samsung Keyboard 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings Language and input 2 Tap Samsung keyboard for options Using Google Voice Typing Instead of typing speak your text input Languages To enable Google Voice Typing 1 On the Samsung ...

Page 24: ...Make telephone calls using a variety of calling features and services Calling ...

Page 25: ...nd Call settings Call Tap to make your call Voicemail Tap to set up and check your voicemail For more information see Set Up and Access Voicemail Keypad Tap the number that you want to call Tabs Tap Logs to display a list of all dialed received and missed calls Tap Favorites to display contacts marked as Favorites Tap Contacts to display your contacts and then you can select a contact to call ...

Page 26: ... Phone Number Your phone number can be found in Settings From a Home screen tap Apps Settings About device Status My phone number Your phone number displays in the My phone number field Call Settings There are also a couple of ways to access the Call settings menu From a Home screen tap Phone More options Settings or From a Home screen tap Apps Settings Call ...

Page 27: ...r is listed in your contacts list the associated name displays 1 From a Home screen tap Phone 2 Tap Logs tab A list of recent calls displays 3 Tap a contact and then tap Call Answer a Call When a call is received the phone rings and displays the caller s phone number or name if stored in the contacts list At the incoming call screen Touch and drag Answer to the right to answer the call Touch and d...

Page 28: ... Bluetooth headset not included Tap Speaker to hear the caller using the speaker or Tap Bluetooth to use a Bluetooth headset not included Place a New Call While on a Call If your service plan supports this feature you can make another call while a call is in progress 1 From the active call tap Add call to dial the second call 2 Dial the new number and tap Dial When the call is answered Tap Swap to...

Page 29: ...ns the information that you want to save to your contacts list 3 Tap CREATE CONTACT or If you want to replace the number for an existing contact tap UPDATE EXISTING Delete a Call from the Call Log 1 From a Home screen tap Phone Logs tab 2 Touch and hold the call you want to delete from the Call log 3 Tap Delete Add a Call to the Reject List By adding a caller to your Reject list future calls from ...

Page 30: ... an unused number Add contact 4 Tap a contact to assign to the number The selected contact displays in the speed dial number box Make a Call Using Speed Dial 1 From a Home screen tap Phone Keypad tab 2 Touch and hold the speed dial number If the speed dial number is more than one digit long enter the first digits and then hold the last digit Remove a Speed Dial Number Assignment 1 From a Home scre...

Page 31: ... 2 Enter the emergency number 911 for example and tap Dial Call without an Active SIM Card Without an active SIM card you can only make an emergency call with the phone normal cell phone service is not available 1 From a secured Lock screen tap the phone icon and drag upward 2 Tap EMERGENCY CALL to display the Emergency dialer 3 Enter 911 and tap Dial Complete your call During this type of call yo...

Page 32: ...se steps may be different depending on your network Access Your Voicemail 1 From the Home screen tap Phone Voicemail You may be prompted to enter a password 2 When connected follow the voice prompts from the voicemail center Access Your Voicemail from Another Phone 1 Dial your wireless phone number 2 When you hear your voicemail greeting press the asterisk or star key on the phone you are using 3 ...

Page 33: ...ps screen displays all applications installed on your device both preloaded apps and apps you download and install yourself Learn how to change the way apps appear organize apps into folders and uninstall or disable apps ...

Page 34: ...ps that are optimized for use with Galaxy devices Visit apps samsung com to learn more Uninstall or Disable Apps You can uninstall or disable apps you download and install Preloaded apps cannot be uninstalled Apps that are disabled are turned off and hidden from view 1 From a Home screen tap Apps 2 Tap More options Uninstall disable apps Apps that can be uninstalled display Delete on their icon 3 ...

Page 35: ...e screen tap Apps 2 Tap More options for these options Edit Touch and hold an app icon then drag it to App info to view information about this app Disable or Uninstall to remove the app Preloaded apps cannot be uninstalled View as Choose how apps are listed Downloaded applications View only the apps that you downloaded Uninstall disable apps Uninstall an app that you downloaded to your device or d...

Page 36: ... more Google Search not only the Internet but also the apps and contents of your device Google Now 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 Visit google com landing now to learn more Press and hold the Home key Note When Google Now is enabled you can also access it by touching Google Google ...

Page 37: ...you are not connected to the Internet You can also view videos saved on your device Visit play google com store movies to learn more Play Music Play music and audio files on your device Visit play google com about music to learn more Play Store Find new apps movies and TV shows music books magazines and games in Google Play store Visit play google com to learn more Wallet Allows you to carry credi...

Page 38: ...veMode With the AT T DriveMode application you can set your phone to auto reply when you are driving and do not want to answer the phone You can set auto reply to messages emails and phone calls You can also allow up to five of your contacts to contact you while using DriveMode Mobile TV Mobile TV is a subscription service that allows you to watch your favorite TV shows using your handset myAT T T...

Page 39: ...ng Milk Music is a streaming radio service that offers a simple way to find the music that is right for you With a library of over 13 million songs and 200 stations the interactive dial makes it easy to skim through stations to find the perfect soundtrack for the moment Uber An entirely new and modern way to travel is at your fingertips Uber is your private driver in more than 130 cities and 30 co...

Page 40: ...5 To view the result tap the Equal key Additional Functions To clear the results Tap Clear To copy all or part of the calculation to the clipboard Touch and hold an entry in the display field Scientific Calculator A scientific calculator with advanced arithmetic functions is also available in the Calculator app To use it If screen rotation is not enabled tap More options Scientific calculator If s...

Page 41: ...Delete an Event or Task 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Calendar 2 Tap to view an event or task and tap again to view Details 3 Tap Delete and confirm if prompted Share Events 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Calendar 2 Tap to view an event or task and tap again to view Details 3 Tap Share via select a sharing method and follow the prompts Calendar Settings These settings allow you to modify settings a...

Page 42: ...era settings Record video Tap to record a video Take a picture Tap to take a picture Shooting mode Tap to change the shooting mode Gallery Tap to open the Gallery to view photos and videos Camera settings Tap to change camera settings Flash Quick access to change the flash Switch cameras Tap to switch between the rear and front cameras Camera and Video ...

Page 43: ...em to create soft and rich colors Night Take brighter clearer pictures in low light without the flash Animated GIF Create animated images by taking pictures continuously Selfie Take selfies easily by making simple gesture commands Front camera only Wide selfie Take wide angle selfie shots to fit more people into your pictures Front camera only Camera Settings 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Camera 2...

Page 44: ... Normal or Limit for email mode Location tags Attach a GPS location tag to the photo Storage location Select the memory location for storage Grid lines Display viewfinder grid lines to help composition when selecting subjects Voice control Set the camera to take photos with voice commands Shutter sound Turn the shutter sound on or off The Volume key Use the Volume key as the camera key the record ...

Page 45: ...Tap ADD and tap the following to configure an alarm Date Choose the day for this alarm Time Set a time for the alarm Repeat weekly Repeat the alarm every week day or specific day of the week Alarm type Choose whether the alarm will use sound vibration or vibration and sound to alert you Volume Drag the slider to set the volume of the alarm Alarm tone Choose a sound to play for the alarm Snooze All...

Page 46: ...ner of the city s time box Stopwatch The stopwatch lets you time events down to the hundredth of a second 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Clock 2 Tap Stopwatch 3 Tap START to begin timing 4 Tap STOP to stop timing Additional options include LAP to keep track of lap times RESUME to continue timing after stopping the clock and RESET to reset the stopwatch to zero Timer The timer provides a countdown t...

Page 47: ...he following procedure to add a new contact 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap Create contact and then tap contact fields to enter information Choose a storage account for the contact You can store the contact on the device your SIM card or sync it with an account Tap Contact photo to assign a picture to the new contact Enter a name phone number assign the contact to a group and choose a...

Page 48: ...an delete a single contact or choose multiple contacts to delete 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Touch and hold on a contact to select it You can also tap other contacts or tap the checkbox at the top of the screen to select all 3 Tap Delete and confirm if prompted Favorites When you mark contacts as favorites they are easily accessible from other apps Favorites display together on the Fa...

Page 49: ... and then tap DONE 5 Tap SAVE Rename a Group 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap Groups and then tap a group 3 Tap More options Edit group and enter a new name 4 Tap SAVE Add Contacts to a Group 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap Groups and then tap a group 3 Tap Add member and then tap the contact s you want to add 4 Tap DONE Delete a Group Preset groups such as Family cannot b...

Page 50: ...s at any time tap More options Settings Tap Manage accounts and then tap the account to display Account settings Refresh Your Email Account Refresh your account to update your email accounts 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Email 2 Tap Refresh Manage Multiple Email Accounts You can view email you receive for all accounts on the Combined view screen or you can view email accounts individually 1 From a...

Page 51: ... before the message is sent If adding a recipient from your Contacts tap the contact to place a checkmark then tap DONE The contact will be placed in the recipients field Tap More to add Cc and Bcc fields 3 Tap the Subject and Message fields and use the keypad to enter text Tap Attach to add Files Images Audio and more to your email Tap More options for additional email options 4 Review your messa...

Page 52: ...ee storefront that provides a quick and easy way to find and download apps that are compatible with your Galaxy device To access Galaxy Apps From a Home screen tap Apps Galaxy Apps Note A Samsung account is required to purchase and download apps Galaxy Apps ...

Page 53: ...reen to zoom in or zoom out Spread two fingers apart on any place to zoom in Pinch the screen to zoom out Play Videos 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Gallery 2 Tap a folder to open it 3 Tap a video to view it Edit Images While viewing an image tap More options Edit Edit the image with photo editing tools Rotate left Rotate the photo counter clockwise Rotate right Rotate the photo clockwise Crop Resi...

Page 54: ...n tap Apps Gallery 2 Tap a folder to open it 3 In a folder tap More options Select select images and then tap Share via to send them to others or share them via social network services or When viewing a single image tap Share via to send it to others or share it via social network services ...

Page 55: ...page View a Web Site To view a web site Tap the address field enter the web address and then tap Go To share the current web page Tap MORE Share To zoom in or out Tap the screen twice or pinch the screen to zoom out and stretch the screen to zoom in Browser Tabs Use tabs to view multiple web pages at the same time To open a new tab Tap Tabs NEW TAB To close a tab Tap Tabs and tap Close Bookmarks P...

Page 56: ...ion 1 Tap MORE Share 2 Tap a sharing method and follow the prompts Secret Mode Pages viewed in secret mode are not listed in your browser history or search history and leave no traces such as cookies on your device Secret displays on Secret tabs Note Any downloaded files remain on your device after you close the secret tab To open a window in secret mode Tap Tabs MORE New secret tab Internet Setti...

Page 57: ...ice to use your voice to insert text into the memo 3 When finished creating your memo tap SAVE Manage Memos 1 Tap Apps Memo 2 Tap a memo thumbnail to open it To edit a memo tap the content of the memo 3 Tap More options Select and choose an option To send a memo to others select a memo and tap Share via To delete memos select memos and tap Delete Select memos and tap More options to move to a diff...

Page 58: ...s are received and their type Create and Send Messages This section describes how to create a send a message using the Messaging app 1 From a Home screen tap Messages Compose 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 If adding a recipient from your ...

Page 59: ...ettings Emergency Alerts 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 Emergency Alerts allows customers to receive geographically targeted messages Alert messages are provided by the US Department of Homel...

Page 60: ...rs that you have added This option only appears if you have added shortcuts to the My Files main screen LOCAL STORAGE View folders and files in their storage locations Device storage View folders and files located on the device SD card View folders and files located on the memory card if installed To view files in My Files 1 From a Home screen tap Apps My Files 2 Tap a category to view the relevan...

Page 61: ...ome screen tap Apps My Files 2 Tap More options Select select a file or folder and then use one of the following functions Share via Send files to others or share them Delete Delete files or folders Tap More options for additional options Move Move files or folders to another folder Copy Copy files or folders to another folder Rename Rename a file or folder This option only appears when just one f...

Page 62: ...ptions Switch view Tap to switch from portrait to landscape view Video length View total length of the video Fast forward Tap to skip to the next video Touch and hold to fast forward the current video Pause or Play Tap to pause or play the current video Rewind Tap to restart the video or skip to a previous video Touch and hold to rewind the video Time elapsed View time elapsed for the current vide...

Page 63: ...lications Access the Video Player 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Video 2 Swipe 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 ...

Page 64: ...ord an audio file Tap Stop to stop recording The file is automatically saved Tap Pause to pause the recording of an audio file Tap Cancel to cancel the recording of an audio file View Recordings From a Home screen tap Apps Voice Recorder Tap List to display a list of recordings Tap More options Select Choose desired recordings Settings Configure Voice Recorder ...

Page 65: ...Configure your device s connections and settings add accounts and customize the home screen apps and features Settings ...

Page 66: ...display and set options Some options are enabled or disabled by tapping a radio button or a checkbox When enabled a green button or a checkmark displays Tap the button or checkmark to remove it and disable the option Categories of Settings Settings are grouped into four categories Connections Wi Fi Bluetooth More networks and other connections Device Display Sounds and notifications Lock screen an...

Page 67: ...urned on your device will automatically scan for available networks and display them 4 Tap the network you want to connect to When you select an open network you are automatically connected to the network Otherwise enter a password to connect To manually scan for networks tap More options Scan Manually Connect to a Wi Fi Network 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Wi Fi and then tap ON OF...

Page 68: ...allow scanning Allow Google location service and other apps to scan for networks even when Wi Fi is turned off Install certificates Install authentication certificates MAC address View your device s MAC address which is required when connecting to some secured networks not configurable IP address View your device s IP address not configurable WPS push button Set up a connection to a WPS Wi Fi Prot...

Page 69: ...ble to Other Bluetooth Devices When you make your device visible other Bluetooth can find it in a scan and initiate pairing You can choose the length of time your device remains visible 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Bluetooth and then tap ON OFF to turn Bluetooth on 3 Tap Bluetooth More options Visibility timeout 4 Select a time period for your device to remain visible after you tur...

Page 70: ... target device Your device then automatically tries to pair with the target device If automatic pairing fails enter the passcode supplied with the target device Note Due to different specifications and features of other Bluetooth compatible devices display and operations may be different and functions such as transfer or exchange may not be possible with all Bluetooth compatible devices Delete a P...

Page 71: ... Your Mobile Hotspot Use the other device s Wi Fi control to connect to your device s Mobile Hotspot 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings Tethering and Mobile Hotspot Mobile Hotspot 2 Tap ON OFF to turn Mobile Hotspot on 3 Activate Wi Fi on the target device 4 Scan for mobile hotspots and select the target device from the list 5 On the target device enter your device s Mobile Hotspot password Al...

Page 72: ...ork SSID and Password Security Choose the security level for your Mobile HotSpot Password If you choose a security level that uses a password enter the password Show password Display your password instead of masking it Show advanced options Access advanced options including Broadcast channel to specify the channel your device uses for Mobile Hotspot Maximum connections and Timeout settings Turn Of...

Page 73: ...lane mode you can use other features such as playing music watching videos and other online applications Turn Airplane Mode On or Off 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Airplane mode to enable or disable the option Note You can also control Airplane mode from the Device options menu Press and hold the Power key and then tap Airplane mode Airplane Mode ...

Page 74: ... mobile data connection when the specified limit is reached Drag the red limit line to set the data usage limit Data usage cycle Tap the menu and then choose a time period for data usage Data usage for the period displays on the graph along with usage by application below 2 Tap More options Restrict background data Restrict some apps and services from working unless you are connected to a Wi Fi ne...

Page 75: ...nly Recent Location Requests Apps that have requested your location are listed under Recent location requests 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings Location 2 Tap ON OFF to turn on Location services 3 Tap an entry to view the app s settings Location Reporting 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 t...

Page 76: ...y holding the devices close together You can beam browser pages YouTube videos contacts and more 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings NFC 2 Tap ON OFF to turn NFC on 3 Tap Android Beam then tap ON OFF to turn the feature on 4 Touch the back of your device with another NFC capable device and the content is transferred Tap and Pay Tap and pay allows you to select the default payment application yo...

Page 77: ... Screen with Another Device 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings Screen Mirroring 2 Tap ON OFF to enable Screen Mirroring Available devices are listed 3 Tap SCAN to find more devices 4 Tap a device and follow the prompts to connect Screen Mirroring ...

Page 78: ...gs Print images and documents to Samsung printers and other compatible printers not included 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings Printing 2 Tap Download plug in 3 Select a print service and follow the prompts Printing ...

Page 79: ...rges may result Access Point Names Select an Access Point Name APN for mobile connection to the Internet Network operators Choose available and preferred networks Virtual Private Networks VPNs Set up and configure Virtual Private Networks on your device Note You must set a screen lock Pattern PIN Password or Fingerprints before setting up a VPN For more information see Lock Screen Add a VPN 1 From...

Page 80: ...tifications Sound mode and then choose a mode Sound Your device uses the sounds vibrations and volume levels you have chosen in Sound settings for notifications and alerts Vibrate Your device vibrates for notifications and alerts This uses the Vibration intensity you choose in Sound settings Mute Your device mutes all sounds and notifications Vibrate When Ringing Set device to vibrate when ringing...

Page 81: ...urb mode 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Sounds and notifications Do not disturb 3 Tap ON OFF to enable this option Allow Exceptions This option lets you customize what notifications are allowed while your phone is in the Do not disturb mode 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Sounds and notifications Do not disturb 3 Tap Allow exceptions and tap ON OFF to enable the exceptio...

Page 82: ...Apps Settings Sounds and notifications 2 Tap App notifications 3 Swipe through the alphabetical list of apps and tap the app 4 Tap ON OFF to block all notifications from this app to show priority notifications for the selected app or to hide sensitive content from the selected app ...

Page 83: ...ons 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 Adjust the Screen Brightness Adjust the screen brightness to suit your surroundings or personal preference You may also want to adjust screen brightness to conserve battery power 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings Display Brightness 2 Drag the B...

Page 84: ... Display Daydream Tap ON OFF to turn Daydream on Configure options Colors Tap the selector to display a changing screen of colors Photo Frame Display pictures in a photo frame Tap Settings for options Photo Table Display pictures in a photo table Tap Settings for options Photos Display pictures from your Google Photos account Tap Settings for options 3 Tap More options Preview to see a demonstrati...

Page 85: ...Never use a Lock screen 4 Select your notification settings if a secured Lock screen is enabled Show content Hide content Do not show notifications Screen Lock Options Swipe Only Unlock effect Set the visual effect used when unlocking the screen Help text Show help information on unlocking the screen on the Lock screen Pattern Only Make pattern visible Display the pattern as your draw it Pattern P...

Page 86: ...nswer calls by pressing the Home key and end calls by pressing the Power key Call related pop ups Configure call pop up settings More settings Configure TTY mode and hearing aid options Ringtones and keypad tones Select or create your default ringtone set the phone to vibrate when ringing and play a tone when the dialing keypad is tapped Noise reduction Suppress background noise during calls Servi...

Page 87: ...ome screen tap Apps Settings Application manager 2 Tap DOWNLOADED to view a list of all the downloaded applications on your device To switch the order of the DOWNLOADED list tap More options Sort by size or Sort by name To reset all of your application preferences tap More options Reset app preferences Tap an application to view and update information about the application including memory usage d...

Page 88: ... and permissions Running Services View and control services running on your device 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings Application manager 2 Tap RUNNING to view a list of running services All the applications that are currently running on the device display 3 Tap More options Show cached processes to display all the cached processes that are running Tap More options Show services in use to swit...

Page 89: ...the sync settings for that account Check individual data items to sync Account Settings Each account has its own set of settings In addition you can configure common settings for all accounts of the same type 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 1 From a Home scree...

Page 90: ...RP security feature FRP prevent other people from using your device if it is reset to factory settings without your permission For example if your device is lost or stolen only someone with your Google account can perform a factory data reset and use the device When a device is factory reset the device will not be able to be setup without the user entering the Google Account associated with the de...

Page 91: ...ll of the text you enter except passwords including personal data and credit card numbers It may also log your user interface interactions with the device Switch Access Control your device using configurable key combinations Vision Speak passwords Read the characters aloud as you enter your passwords Font size Set the font size Magnification gestures Use exaggerated gestures such as triple tapping...

Page 92: ...C Use Samsung subtitles with multimedia files when available Google subtitles CC Use Google subtitles with multimedia files when available Mono audio Switch audio from stereo to mono for use with one earphone Sound balance Use the slider to set the left and right balance when using a stereo device Dexterity Press and hold delay Select a time interval for this gesture Interaction Interaction contro...

Page 93: ...hat match your text entries and automatically completes common words Predictive text can learn your personal writing style from your contacts messages Gmail and social networking sites improving its accuracy of predicting your text entries Additional keyboard settings provide assistance with capitalization punctuation and much more Google Voice Typing Settings Speak rather than type your text entr...

Page 94: ... TTS is used for various accessibility features such as TalkBack For more information see Accessibility 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Language and input Text to speech options for options Tap Settings next to Google Text to speech Engine for options Speech rate Set the speed at which the text is spoken Listen to an example Play a sample of speech synthesis available if voice data is...

Page 95: ...utomatic date and time When enabled the device takes date and time updates from the wireless network Set date Enter the current date only available when Automatic date and time is disabled Set time Enter the current time only available when Automatic date and time is disabled Automatic time zone When enabled the device takes the time zone from the wireless network Select time zone Choose your loca...

Page 96: ...g a gray scale theme on the Home screen and limiting the number of usable apps 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings Ultra power saving mode 2 Tap ON OFF to turn the feature on 3 Read the information on the page that appears and tap AGREE to activate Ultra power saving mode 4 Tap the Add icons to add more apps to the Home screen 5 To turn off Ultra power saving mode tap More options Turn off Ultr...

Page 97: ...n on the Status bar Battery Chart The battery level displays as a percentage The amount of time the battery has been used also displays Tap the Battery chart to see History details Apps and OS Usage Battery usage displays in percentages per application 1 Tap an option to view how it is affecting battery use 2 Tap REFRESH to update the listing Note Other applications may be running that affect batt...

Page 98: ... clear all cached data for all apps 2 Tap Miscellaneous files select unnecessary files and tap Delete Memory Card SD Card Once an optional memory card not included has been installed in your device the card memory displays as Total space and Available space Install a Memory Card You can use an optional microSD or microSDHC card not included to add additional memory space to your device Note The mi...

Page 99: ...tion stored on the memory card unmount the card before removing it from the device 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Storage Unmount SD card 3 Remove the back cover For more information see Remove the Back Cover 4 Carefully pull the card out 5 Replace the back cover For more information see Replace the Back Cover Format a Memory Card Warning When formatting an SD card you should backup ...

Page 100: ...e prompts to encrypt all data on your device Tap Encrypt external SD card to encrypt data on a memory card not included Find My Mobile Protect your device from loss or theft allowing your device to be locked tracked and for your data to be deleted remotely 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Security 3 The following options are available Remote controls Tap to activate or deactivate Remot...

Page 101: ...cation for credential contents Trusted credentials Display certificates in your device s ROM and other certificates you have installed Install from device storage Install a new certificate from storage Clear credentials Erase the credential contents from the device and reset the password Advanced Use these options to configure advanced security settings 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap...

Page 102: ...tware updates Status View the status of the battery network and other information about your device Legal information View your device s open source licenses and Google legal information Additional device information includes the Model number Android version Build number and more Software Updates Use Software updates to update your device s software 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Abo...

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