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GH68_3XXXXA  Printed in Korea

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User Manual

Please read this manual before operating your

phone and keep it for future reference.

Summary of Contents for Galaxy S4 SCH-R970C

Page 1: ...GH68_3XXXXA Printed in Korea S C H R 9 7 0 C A N D R O I D S M A R T P H O N E User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone and keep it for future reference ...

Page 2: ...agree that you will not and will not attempt to modify prepare derivative works of reverse engineer decompile disassemble or otherwise attempt to create source code from the software No title to or ownership in the Intellectual Property is transferred to you All applicable rights of the Intellectual Property shall remain with SAMSUNG and its suppliers Open Source Software Some software components ...

Page 3: ...LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY INCLUDING INCIDENTAL SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS Modification of Software SAMSUNG IS NOT LIABLE FOR PERFORMANCE ISSUES OR INCOMPATIBILITIES CAUSED BY YOUR EDITING OF REGISTRY SETTINGS OR YOUR MODIFICATION OF OPERATIN...

Page 4: ...ut and the Nuance logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Nuance Communications Inc or its affiliates in the United States and or other countries microSD microSDHC and the microSD logo are Trademarks of the SD Card Association Adobe and Flash are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and or other countries DivX DivX Certified and asso...

Page 5: ...w to complete your registration Wi Fi is a registered trademark of the Wireless Fidelity Alliance Inc Swype and the Swype logos are trademarks of Swype Inc 2010 Swype Inc All rights reserved LTE is a trademark of ETSI Google the Google logo Android the Android logo Google Play Gmail Google Maps Google Music Hangouts Picasa YouTube and other marks are trademarks of Google Inc Polaris Office is a tr...

Page 6: ...r Phone 17 Section 2 Understanding Your Phone 18 Features 18 Front View 20 Side Views 21 Back View 22 Google Search Bar 23 Navigation 23 Motions and gestures 25 Using Multi window 27 Notifications 32 Home Screen 35 Customizing the Home Screen 38 Wallpaper 41 Apps 41 Entering Text 43 Section 3 Accounts and Contacts 50 Accounts 50 Contacts 53 Section 4 Calling 62 Making Calls 62 Recent Calls 64 Answ...

Page 7: ...Pictures 99 Accessing Widgets 134 Section 7 Connections 138 Wi Fi 138 Wi Fi Direct 140 Bluetooth 140 Enable Downloading for Web Applications 142 VPN 142 PC Connections 143 Tethering 143 Portable Wi Fi Hotspot 145 Beaming 146 Nearby devices 149 Screen Mirroring 149 Memory Card 150 Section 8 Settings 151 Accessing Settings 151 Connections 153 My device 167 Accounts 194 More 202 Section 9 Health and ...

Page 8: ... 224 Emergency Calls 225 Care and Maintenance 225 Responsible Listening 226 Operating Environment 228 FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility HAC Regulations for Wireless Devices 230 Restricting Children s Access to Your Mobile Device 232 FCC Notice and Cautions 232 Other Important Safety Information 233 Section 10 Warranty Information 235 Standard Limited Warranty 235 End User License Agreement for Softwar...

Page 9: ...gation instructions according to the default display settings If you select other settings navigation steps may be different Unless otherwise specified all instructions in this manual assume that you are starting from the Home screen To get to the Home screen you may need to unlock the phone or keypad For more information refer to Securing Your Phone on page 17 Note Instructions in this manual are...

Page 10: ...le of the feature or procedure Important Points out important information about the current feature that could affect performance Warning Brings to your attention important information to prevent loss of data or functionality or even prevent damage to your phone Text Conventions This manual provides condensed information about how to use your phone To make this possible the following text conventi...

Page 11: ... bend or twist the back cover excessively Doing so may damage the cover Installing the battery cover Align the cover and press it firmly into place making sure it snaps into place at the corners Installing the SIM Card When you subscribe to a 4G LTE cellular network you are provided with a plug in SIM card loaded with your subscription details such as your PIN available optional services and many ...

Page 12: ...2 Remove the battery 3 Firmly press the card into the slot and release it The card should pop partially out of the slot 4 Remove the card from the slot 5 Replace the battery cover Installing a Memory Card Your device lets you install an optional microSD SD or microSDHC memory card to expand available memory to store images videos music applications and data 1 Remove the battery cover See Removing ...

Page 13: ...rom the phone 1 Press Home then touch Menu Settings More Storage Unmount SD card For more information refer to Storage on page 207 2 Remove the battery cover See Removing the battery cover on page 6 3 Firmly press the Memory card into the slot and carefully release it The card should pop partially out of the slot 4 Remove the card from the slot 5 Replace the battery cover For more information refe...

Page 14: ...y life Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage Note Failure to unplug the wall charger before you remove the battery can cause damage to the phone Battery Indicator The battery icon in the Annunciator Line shows battery power level Two to three minutes before the battery becomes too low to operate your phone the empty battery icon will flash and a tone will sound ...

Page 15: ... Gently press down to secure the battery 2 Removing the Battery 1 Remove the battery cover See Removing the battery cover on page 6 2 Lift the battery up by the slot provided 1 3 Lift the battery up and out of the phone 2 ...

Page 16: ...ry is installed prior to connecting the wall charger If both the wall charger is connected and the battery is not installed the handset will power cycle continuously and prevent proper operation Failure to unplug the wall charger before you remove the battery can cause the phone to become damaged Important It is recommended you fully charge the battery before using your device for the first time 1...

Page 17: ...ower outlet or unplug the USB cable from the device 4 When charging is finished first unplug the charger s power plug from the AC wall outlet then disconnect the USB cable connector from the device Caution If your handset has a touch screen display please note that a touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger or a non metallic stylus Using excessive force or a metallic...

Page 18: ... press Press Home to wake the screen 2 If there are no Notification alerts on your phone swipe the screen in any direction to unlock it If you purchased your phone online the first time you power your phone on and unlock the screen the Activation Wizard Welcome screen displays 3 Follow the prompts to activate and set up your phone Note You can choose to configure lock settings to prevent unauthori...

Page 19: ... account or touch Skip 6 Touch Yes when the Got Google screen displays if you have an account or touch No to cancel 7 Touch Get an account or Not Now when the Make it Google screen displays 8 Select the appropriate check boxes on the Google and your location screen then touch Next 9 Enter your name on the This phone belongs to screen to personalize the phone and then touch Done 10 Create a Dropbox...

Page 20: ... activate your phone Setting up Voicemail 1 Press Home then touch Phone then touch and hold 2 Follow the automated instructions to set up your new password and record a greeting Important Always use a password to protect against unauthorized access Checking Voicemail 1 Press Home then touch Phone then touch and hold 2 Follow the automated instructions to create a password greeting and a display na...

Page 21: ...n active Samsung account is required to use applications such as AllShare Play and Media Hub 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Settings The Settings screen displays 2 Touch Accounts Add account 3 Follow the on screen instructions to complete your account Roaming When you travel outside your home network s coverage area your phone can roam to acquire service on other compatible digital networks Whe...

Page 22: ...een on page 167 Note Unless stated otherwise instructions in this User Manual start with the phone unlocked at the Home screen Locking the phone manually Press the Power Lock key on the top right side of the phone Unlocking the phone For information on unlocking your phone see Unlocking Your Phone on page 13 Unlocking with a Personal Screen Unlock Pattern 1 Press Home to wake the screen 2 Draw you...

Page 23: ...lease visit www samsung com us galaxygearsupport Smart Switch compliant For more information see www samsungsmartswitch com Support for Air View and Air Gestures Connections Wi Fi 802 11 a b g n 2 4 GHz band or 5 GHz band Portable Wi Fi Hotspot Bluetooth 4 0 Tethering USB and Bluetooth VPN NFC Android Beam S Beam Wi Fi Direct AllShare Cast DLNA USB 2 0 WatchON Rich TV experience with Infrared IR r...

Page 24: ...IM Chat 13 Megapixel Camera Camcorder with LED flash 2 Megapixel Front Camera Camcorder Picture Gallery Video Player 1080p MP4 and 3GP DivX Certified to play DivX video up to HD 720p including premium content Music Player AAC AAC eAAC MP3 and WMA Speakerphone Support for microSD and microSDHC Memory Cards up to 64GB capacity ...

Page 25: ...Microphone Use during calls to allow callers to hear your voice and when recording 6 Back Key Press to return to the previous screen or option 7 2 Megapixel Front Camera Use for taking pictures and recording video 8 Proximity and Light Sensors Detect the presence of nearby objects to control device functions or blank the screen display such as when you hold the phone to your ear during a phone cal...

Page 26: ...usic playback press to adjust volume Press to mute the ringtone of an incoming call 2 USB Power Accessory Port Connect a USB cable for charging or to sync music and files 3 Power Lock Key Press and hold to turn the phone on or off Press to lock the phone or to wake the screen for unlocking 1 3 2 ...

Page 27: ... 3 Camera Flash Use when taking photos 4 External Speaker Play ringtones call audio when in Speakerphone mode media sounds music and video and other sounds 5 3 5mm Headset Jack Plug in an optional headset or TTY equipment 6 Noise cancelation microphone Captures background noise that the phone uses to produce a quiet background during calls and video chats 1 2 3 4 6 5 ...

Page 28: ...xcessive force or a metallic object when pressing on the touch screen may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty For more information see Warranty Information on page 235 Command Keys Menu Key Touch Menu to display a context sensitive menu of options for the current screen or feature Home Key Press the Home Key to display the Home screen Press and hold the Home Key to launch a men...

Page 29: ...the Home screen or a menu Combine touch and hold with swipe to drag an item to a new location Pinch Using two fingers make a pinch motion on the screen For example Pinch in to zoom in on pictures or screens Pinch out to zoom out on pictures or screens Swipe and Palm Swipe To swipe lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen Use swipe when Unlocking the screen Scrolling th...

Page 30: ... battery charge level and current music information by reaching upward toward your phone s screen Air jump When this option is set to On you can scroll web pages or email messages by moving the edge of your hand up or down near the screen Air browse When this option is set to On you can browse pictures pages or music tracks by moving the edge of your hand left or right near the screen Air move Whe...

Page 31: ...ary Tilt Zoom When this option is set to On touching and holding with your thumbs on the screen while in Gallery or Internet then tilting the phone forward and back causes the screen to zoom in or out Pan Browse an image When this option is set to On moving the phone in a panning motion while viewing an image moves focus around in the image Turn over Mute pause When this option is set to On turnin...

Page 32: ...y device menu displays 3 Under Personalization touch Display then touch Multi window to enable the feature A check mark displays in the check box to indicate that the Multi window feature is enabled Displaying and hiding the Multi window tab To display the Multi window tab and tray 1 With Multi window enabled touch and hold Back The Multi window tray displays briefly by default on the left side of...

Page 33: ...sition the phone in either portrait or landscape orientation 3 Display the Multi window tab See To display the Multi window tab and tray on page 27 4 Touch the Multi window tab to display the apps tray 5 Touch and hold the desired app such as Maps until it detaches from the tray 6 Drag the new Multi window app over the currently running app and drop the new app onto one of the following screen are...

Page 34: ...order bar then drag it to resize the desired window To seperate the current applications 1 With the two applications shown in a split screen touch the Border bar to show the on screen icons 2 Touch the desired application area top or bottom 3 Touch Maximize apps The current apps are the both maximized To close an application 1 With the two applications shown in a split screen touch the Border bar ...

Page 35: ...y the Multi window tab and tray on page 27 2 Touch and hold the tab for approximately one second then slowly drag it to its new location along the current screen edge Tip This can get the tab out of the way of a button or option behind it To move the tab and tray to another side 1 Display the Multi window tab See To display the Multi window tab and tray on page 27 2 Touch the tab to display the ap...

Page 36: ...eature 2 Touch the tab to display the apps tray containing the scrollable apps 3 In a single motion touch and hold a desired app until it detaches from the tray then carefully drag it to a new location in the list of apps Lift your finger or stylus off the screen to let go of the app and drop it into its new location To remove a Multi window application 1 Activate the Multi window feature 2 Touch ...

Page 37: ... removed apps 4 Locate the desired application 5 In a single motion touch and hold a desired app until it detaches from the staging area then carefully drag it to a new location in the current list of apps Notifications Notifications shows information about connections alerts and other items 1 Touch and drag downward from the top of the screen to display notifications 2 Touch an item to open that ...

Page 38: ...he phone See Auto rotate screen on page 171 Bluetooth Turn Bluetooth On or Off For more information about using Bluetooth see Bluetooth on page 140 Reading mode allows you to activate an optimized reading mode for selected applications This menu allows you to assign available applications such as Calculator Camera Contacts etc for enhancement using the Reader mode Mobile data Activate or deactivat...

Page 39: ...uching and dragging downward from the top of the screen 2 Touch The Notifications screen is replaced by an array of the available Quick Setting buttons 3 Touch Edit 4 Follow the instructions under Set the quick setting buttons Clearing Notifications 1 Sweep your finger downward from the top of the screen to display Notifications 2 Touch a notification to clear it or to launch an app or Touch Clear...

Page 40: ...The starting point for using your phone Place shortcut icons widgets and other items to customize your phone to your needs 3 Multi window tab Access Multi window tray See Using Multi window on page 27 4 Primary Shortcuts Shortcuts to your phone s common apps See Primary Shortcuts on page 39 5 Panel Indicator Shows what panel of 7 available Home screen panels displays 6 Shortcuts Shortcuts to commo...

Page 41: ...rging Battery is charging Device Power Critical Battery has very little power remaining Charge immediately GPS Location Active One or more GPS location services are active See Location services on page 202 Missing SIM No LTE SIM is installed No Network No wireless network is available 3G connection Phone is active on a 3G system 4G LTE Connection Phone is active on a 4G LTE system DLNAActive Displ...

Page 42: ...e new voicemail A number indicates the number of new messages New Email Message You have new email Silent mode All sounds except media and alarms are silenced and Vibrate is not active See Volume on page 174 Vibrate All sounds are silenced and Vibrate is active See Vibrations on page 175 SD Card Ready A memory card scan is underway to prepare the card for use SD Card Removed A memory card was un i...

Page 43: ...ve Home screen panels You can customize the Home screen to include up to the seven default panels and set one panel as the Home panel 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then touch Edit page 2 Use these controls to configure panels 3 To change the order the panels appear touch and drag each panel you want moved in place of the panel in the desired sequence Tip You can also pinch the Home screen to d...

Page 44: ...emove displays then drag the shortcut to the Home screen panel or to the Remove icon Shortcuts Use App shortcuts to launch applications from the Home screen Your phone comes with app shortcuts already placed on the Home screen and you can add your favorites Adding Shortcuts to the Home Screen Adding shortcuts from the Home screen 1 Press the Home key swipe to the desired Home Screen panel then tou...

Page 45: ...Home key and swipe to a Home screen panel 2 Touch Apps then touch the Widgets tab 3 Touch a widget and follow the prompts to place and configure the widget on the Home screen Removing Widgets Touch and hold the widget until Remove displays then drag the widget to the Remove icon Folders Place folders on the Home screen to organize items Adding Folders 1 Press the Home key 2 Touch and hold on the s...

Page 46: ...per then touch Set wallpaper Tip You can also set Wallpaper in Settings For more information see Wallpaper on page 169 Apps Apps holds all applications installed on your phone Applications that you download and install from the Google Play Store or from the web are also added to Apps The Apps screen is like the Home screen it consists of panels that extend beyond the display width to provide more ...

Page 47: ...options 1 Press the Home key then touch Apps 2 Touch Menu for options Play Store Launch Google Play Store to browse for new apps to download Edit Touch and hold an app icon for these options Drag it to a new location Drag it to to create a new folder to contain the icon Drag it to to create a new apps screen and place the icon on it Drag it to to launch Application manager to view information abou...

Page 48: ... icons appear on Apps panels Hiding an icon does not uninstall the app from your phone Entering Text This sub section describes how to enter words letters punctuation and numbers when you need to enter text in a message a note or any other text entry field Keyboards and Input Methods There are three text input methods available Google Voice typing Enter text by speaking Samsung keyboard default Sa...

Page 49: ... timed out To start again touch the microphone icon The text is displayed in the message as you are speaking 4 Touch to return to the keyboard Note The feature works best when you break up your message into short segments Entering Text Using the Samsung Keyboard From a screen where you can enter text rotate your phone counterclockwise to a Landscape orientation The on screen QWERTY keypad will dis...

Page 50: ...one counterclockwise to a Landscape orientation 2 When you touch a text entry field such as the Enter message field for a new text message the following keyboard image displays 3 Touch the desired letter or number keys Symbol Numeric Mode Activates the number symbol and emoticon keys ABC Mode Activates the default alphabet keys Can also be set to Abc or abc by using the shift key Sym ABC Note The ...

Page 51: ...e bottom of the keyboard The following keyboard displays 3 Touch the desired number or symbol 4 Touch the button to access additional symbols 5 Touch to return to Abc mode Predictive Text By using the Predictive Text option you can have next letter prediction and regional error correction which compensates for pressing the wrong keys on the QWERTY keyboard Note Predictive text is turned ON by defa...

Page 52: ...page 77 Note You can also use Predictive Text mode with your phone in portrait orientation Entering Text Using Handwriting You can enter text simply by using your finger to handwrite letters on your screen 1 Touch and hold on the keyboard then touch 2 Use your finger tip to write out each character You can print or use cursive 3 You can write out your entire message using the Handwriting feature o...

Page 53: ...d without lifting glide it to the h then to the i then over to the s Swype Text Entry Tips You can access the SwypeTips application and watch a video or tutorial on using Swype You can also use the following Swype text entry tips Create a squiggle like an S shape to create a double letter such as pp in apple Touch and hold a key to view the punctuation menu then make a selection Move your finger o...

Page 54: ... screen where you can enter text touch a text input field 2 Touch the Status Bar and drag down the Notifications screen 3 Touch Select input method The Select input method menu pops up 4 Touch the Swype radio button which turns green The Swype keyboard displays Swype Settings For information on how you can configure your Swype settings see Keyboards and input methods on page 185 ...

Page 55: ...on your phone is updated with any information that changes in your accounts Setting Up Your Accounts Set up and manage your accounts with the Accounts settings For information about setting up other non synchronized email accounts see Configuring Email Accounts on page 82 Tip For more information on setting up your email contact your Wireless Provider Adding an account 1 From the Home screen touch...

Page 56: ... Contacts Sync Email Sync Gmail Sync Google Photos Sync Google Play Books Sync Google Play Magazines Sync Google Play Movies TV Sync Google Play Music Sync Internet Sync Picasa Web Albums Sync Memos Sync Tasks 4 Touch these settings to enable disable synchronization of the associated file types When enabled a check mark displays in each setting check box With automatic synchronization enabled your...

Page 57: ...nts for Google accounts Managing accounts 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Settings My device Accounts 2 Under My accounts touch the desired account type The related account type screen displays 3 Under Accounts touch the desired account ID The Sync settings screen for the selected account displays For more information refer to Controlling Synchronization on page 51 4 To enable or disable a synch...

Page 58: ... Accounts on page 50 2 Touch contact fields to select or enter information Touch Add photo ID to choose a picture to identify the contact Touch Name to enter a name for the contact Touch to enter Name prefix First name Middle name Last name or Name suffix TouchPhonenumbertoenteraphonenumber thentouchthe Label button to choose a label from Mobile Home Work Work Fax Home Fax Pager Other Custom or Ca...

Page 59: ... 53 Tip While entering a phone number you can add waits or pauses Enter the number up to the pause or wait then touch Menu to select Add 2 sec pause or Add wait Updating Contacts Make changes to update an existing contact 1 From the Home screen touch Contacts 2 Touch a contact to view its information then touch Edit or Touch and hold a contact then select Edit from the menu 3 Continue entering con...

Page 60: ... phone Choose an account to only display contacts from that account Choose Customized list to select contact types for each account or the phone Contacts Settings 1 From the Home screen touch Contacts 2 Touch Menu then touch Settings Select Only contacts with phones to show contacts with at least one stored phone number Touch List by to sort contacts by first or last name Touch Displaycontactsby t...

Page 61: ...a Send the namecard For more information refer to Sending Namecards on page 58 Add to reject list Mark the contact so that calls or messages from the contact are rejected automatically To remove a contact from thereject list touch andholdon thecontact in the main contacts screen then choose Remove from reject list Print contact info Print the namecard via Bluetooth to a compatible Samsung Bluetoot...

Page 62: ...esses together Joining also helps you keep your contacts updated because any changes to information in the respective accounts is automatically updated the next time you synchronize with the account Joining contacts 1 From the Home screen touch Contacts 2 Touch a contact to display its information 3 Touch Menu then touch Join contact A list of available contacts displays 4 Select a contact to join...

Page 63: ...stalled memory card Share namecard via Share contacts as Namecards For more information refer to Sending Namecards on page 58 Sending Namecards You can send a contact entry as a namecard using a Bluetooth connection to another device or as an attachment to a Gmail or Email message Important Not all Bluetooth devices will accept contacts and not all devices support transfers of multiple contacts Ch...

Page 64: ...Groups to make searching for contacts faster or to quickly call or send messages to group members Your phone comes with pre loaded groups you can use to add your contacts Adding a New Group 1 From the Home screen touch Contacts Groups 2 Touch Menu Create then enter information Touch Group name to enter a Group Name Touch Group ringtone to choose a ringtone for calls from members of this group Touc...

Page 65: ...cannot delete pre loaded groups 4 Touch Delete then choose Group only or Group and group members Adding Contacts to a Group 1 From the Home screen touch Contacts Groups 2 Touch a Group to display it then touch 3 Touch contact s to mark them for addition or touch Select all to mark all contacts When selected a check mark displays in the check box 4 Touch Done to add the selected contact s Removing ...

Page 66: ...1 to 100 you assign to contacts to allow you to quickly call the contact For more information about calling using speed dials see Making Calls using Speed Dials on page 62 Note Speed dial 1 is reserved for Voicemail and cannot be assigned Assigning Speed Dials 1 From the Home screen touch Contacts 2 Touch Menu then touch Speed dial setting 3 A list of speed dials displays Touch a speed dial then t...

Page 67: ...d 1 From the Home screen touch Phone 2 Touch the Keypad tab and then dial the digits of the telephone number on the Keypad 3 Touch to place the call Making Calls using Speed Dials Speed Dials are 1 2 or 3 digit shortcuts 1 to 100 you assign to contacts to allow you to quickly call the contact For more information about setting speed dials see Speed Dials on page 61 1 From the Home screen touch Pho...

Page 68: ...t to open the Contact entry 4 Touch next to the number to dial Making Calls using S Voice Place a call by speaking the name or number 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Apps S Voice or From the Home screen press Home twice in quick succession 2 Read and respond to the prompts 3 Say Hi Galaxy to wake up S voice 4 Follow the prompts to speak a command You can say commands such as Call Name Call an en...

Page 69: ...ntact and touch it to open the Contact entry 4 Touch next to the number to dial Recent Calls When you place answer or miss a call a record of the call is saved in Recent calls Accessing Recent calls From the Home screen touch Phone Recent to display recent calls Making Calls using Recent calls 1 From the Home screen touch Phone 2 Touch Recent to display recent calls 3 Swipe your finger from left t...

Page 70: ... 4 Continue entering contact information For more information see Contacts on page 53 Managing Recent calls Deleting records 1 From the Home screen touch Phone Recent 2 While viewing the calls touch Menu then touch Delete 3 Touch call records to mark them for deletion or touch Select all A check indicates marked records 4 Touch Delete to delete marked records Filtering records 1 From the Home scre...

Page 71: ...se Pressing the Volume down button mutes the ringer Answering a call with Air Gesture 1 Verify the Air Gestures feature is on and Air call accept is active For more information refer to Motions and gestures on page 190 2 At the incoming call screen wave your hand over the screen to accept the incoming call Managing Reject Calls This feature allows you to categorize both known and unknown callers a...

Page 72: ...cted The Auto reject list allows to assign individual numbers To assign multiple numbers as rejected via Contacts 1 From the Home screen tap Contacts 2 Locate an entry and tap it to open the Contact Overview Screen page 91 3 Press Menu and then tap Add to reject list All phone numbers associated with this entry are then added to the reject list Viewing call durations View the length of the Last ca...

Page 73: ...You can create pauses longer than two seconds by entering multiple 2 second pauses 5 Tap Wait Dialing Inserting a Wait into your dialing sequence means that the phone waits until it hears a dial tone before proceeding with the next sequence of numbers Wait sends the next set of numbers only after tapping Yes This is indicated in the number string as a semicolon Note Do not add multiple Waits to a ...

Page 74: ...wering Calls You can answer incoming calls when the phone is locked or unlocked Touch and drag the Answer icon to the right Tip To silence the ringtone for an incoming call press the Volume key Up or Down Sending Calls to Voicemail When your phone alerts you to an incoming call you can reject the call to send the caller to voice mail or reject the call and send a message to the caller Rejecting a ...

Page 75: ...to the original call Options During a Call While in a call you can use these features Personalize call sound Apply a sound equalizer to the call audio in cases where you might need the sound softer or clear or optimized for your right or left ear Noise reduction Enable or disable noise reduction to improve call audio quality in noisy environments Extra volume Enable or disable increased volume in ...

Page 76: ...me screen touch Phone Menu Call Settings Call rejection Create and manage a list of phone numbers to have your phone automatically reject calls you receive from those numbers From the Call Settings screen touch Call rejection for these options Auto reject mode Choose Off All numbers or Auto reject numbers When set to Auto reject numbers calls from numbers on the Auto reject list will be rejected A...

Page 77: ...Whenenabled youcananswer an incoming call by pressing Home Voice control When enabled you can answer calls using the S Voice wake up command The power key ends calls When enabled pressing Power Lock ends a call Turn off screen during calls When enabled the screen automatically turns off during phone calls and the proximity sensor on the front of the phone is used to turn the screen back on when th...

Page 78: ...ends the call Alerts on call Enable to have notifications for alarms and new messages play during phone calls When disabled these notifications will be muted during a call Call accessories Configure headset options for calls From the Call Settings screen touch Call accessories The following options are available Headset settings for incoming calls Automatic answering When enabled and you have a he...

Page 79: ...check mark displays in the check box DialingKeypadtone Touchtoenable disableplayingofDTMF tones when you enter numbers with the Phone keypad When enabled a check mark displays in the check box Personalize call sound When enabled you can select a sound profile for use during calls From the Call Settings screen under Ringtone and sound settings touch Personalize call sound and select Adapt Sound Sof...

Page 80: ...l From the Call Settings screen under Voicemail the following options are available Voicemail service By default your phone uses your wireless service provider s voicemail service If you have another option for voicemail installed select it here Voicemail settings By default the speed dial for calling voicemail speeddial1 issettoyourphonenumber Ifyouwish to use another Voicemail service touch Voic...

Page 81: ...ala call if it receives a busy signal from the network TTY mode Choose a TTY mode to enable TTY mode for use with optional TTY equipment DTMF tones Set the length of Dual tone Multi frequency tones which play when you use the keypad during a call such as when navigating phone menus Voice privacy Enable or disable Enhanced voice privacy to improve the security of phone calls ...

Page 82: ...t with other Hangout users ChatON Chat share pictures videos animation messages Scribbles audio Contacts Calendar entries and Location information Text and Multimedia Messaging Your phone can send and receive text and multimedia messages Creating and Sending Messages 1 From the Home screen touch Messaging New message 2 Touch Enter recipient and enter a name phone number or email address or touch t...

Page 83: ... the message to MMS Scheduling Select a delivery date and time Discard Erase this message Translate Launches the Translator app 5 Touch to send the message Managing Messages Messages you send and receive to the same contact number or address are grouped together as a conversation Threads allow you to see all the messages you exchanged with a recipient in one place 1 From the Home screen touch Mess...

Page 84: ...nfigure settings for message storage delivery or alerts 1 From the Home screen touch Messaging 2 Touch Menu then touch Settings for options General settings Delete old messages When enabled messages are automaticallyerasedwhenstoragereachesdefaultlimits When disabled the phone will prompt you to delete old messages to make room Text message limit Set the number of SMS messages per conversation Mul...

Page 85: ... of message text while viewing by pressing the Volume Key Notification settings Notifications When enabled message alerts display in the Status bar Select ringtone Choose a sound for message alerts Vibrate Configure vibration for message alerts Message alert repetition Choose to have message alert repeat Once Every 2 minutes or Every 10 minutes Preview message When enabled a preview of a received ...

Page 86: ...Block unknown senders When enabled messages from Unknown senders are blocked automatically Emergency alerts This device is designed to receive Wireless Emergency Alerts from the Commercial Mobile Alert Service CMAS Emergency Alerts are geographically targeted and alert customers of imminent threats to their safety within their area There is no charge for receiving an Emergency Alert There are four...

Page 87: ... Touch POP3 IMAP or Exchange then enter the account details For account details contact your Email service provider or your organization s IT support Next Connect to the server to set up the account automatically Follow the prompts to complete set up then touch Done Tip For more information on setting up your email contact your Wireless Provider and your Email Service Provider Adding More Email Ac...

Page 88: ...eral settings for options Gmail Send and receive emails via Gmail Google s web based email From the Home screen select Apps Gmail Setting Up Your Gmail Account The first time you launch Gmail your phone will prompt you to set up your Google account 1 From the Home screen select Apps Gmail 2 Follow the prompts to sign in or create a new account 3 Touch Sync now The phone communicates with the Googl...

Page 89: ...the message While composing touch Menu for options 3 When your message is complete touch Send Hangouts Previously known as Google Talk is an updated free web based application for instant messaging offered by Google Conversation logs are automatically saved to a Chats area in your Gmail account This allows you to search a chat log and store them in your Gmail accounts 1 Log on to your Google accou...

Page 90: ...essages Scribbles audio Contacts Calendar entries and Location information Important Your Samsung account manages the access information username password to several applications such as AllShare Play ChatON and Media Hub For more information visit https web samsungchaton com and see Accounts on page 50 From the Home screen touch Menu Apps ChatON ...

Page 91: ...anual only addresses applications that have been loaded on your device as of the date of purchase Information concerning third party applications that you may choose to download from the Google Play Store or other sources should be obtained from the application provider directly and not from Samsung Tip To open applications quickly add the icons of frequently used applications to one of the Home s...

Page 92: ...refer Alphabetical grid Application icons automatically arranged in alphabetical order Alphabetical list Application icons automatically listed in alphabetical order Moving Application icons With the Apps screen in Customizable grid view you can arrange the application icons to suit yourself 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Apps 2 Touch Menu Edit Note The Edit option is not available with the App...

Page 93: ...ication and division 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Apps Calculator 2 To clear the calculator history touch Menu Clear history 3 To change the text size touch Menu Text size Touch Small Medium or Large 4 Rotate your phone to the landscape position to display the scientific calculator Calendar Record events and appointments to manage your schedule Tip A Calendar widget is available in Widgets Fo...

Page 94: ...stomizing the Calendar 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Apps Calendar 2 Touch Menu Settings to configure these settings View settings View styles Choose Month view styles Calendar view list Calendar view pop up or Week view Timeline or Analog First day of week Choose a day to begin each week Hide declined events Enable or disable display of events Lock time zone When enabled sets event times andd...

Page 95: ...s Calendar 2 Touch an event to display its details 3 Touch Menu Share via 4 Select the desired Sharing method from the Share via pop up 5 Follow the prompts to send a copy of a Calendar event to another device For more information refer to Connections on page 138 Camera Use your 13 0 megapixel Camera feature to take photos and save them in JPEG format Your phone also functions as a camcorder to re...

Page 96: ...twards to zoom in 3 If desired before taking the photo touch on screen icons to access various camera options and settings 4 Touch the screen to move the focus to a desired area of interest 5 Touch Camera until the shutter sounds Dual Camera Self portrait Effects Record video button Camera mode Quick Settings Battery Charge Image viewer Take Picture Mode Change Viewfinder ...

Page 97: ...e same timeandcombinethemtocreatethebestpossibleimage Press the Shutter button to take multiple photos When Gallery opens touch the yellow frame on each face and choose the best individual face for the subject After choosing a pose for each individual touch Done to merge the images into a single photo and touch Save Sound shot Use this mode to enrich pictures by adding background sounds for a few ...

Page 98: ...re will turn red Self portrait allows you to set the front camera so you can take pictures of yourself Front Camera Dual Camera allows you to activate both the front and rear cameras simultaneously For more information refer to Taking Dual Camera Photos on page 94 Quick Settings activates the Quick Settings menu bar from where you can select several additional settings Night detection use this act...

Page 99: ...image Touch and hold the mini picture frame until the resize handles appear then drag a corner to enlarge the image To reposition the front camera image Touch and hold the mini picture frame to detach it and then place it in a desired location Camera and Camcorder Settings This section describes the different settings that you can configure on your camera Not all of the following options are avail...

Page 100: ...light or Auto to let the camera automatically adjust the ISO for each of your shots Anti shake compensates for camera movement Auto night detection activates or deactivates the night detection feature Save as allows you to assign rich tone usage to an image Camcorder Videosize Select a resolution for videos Use higher resolution for higher quality Higher resolution videos take up more memory Video...

Page 101: ...of the filename You must first activate GPS tag described above Save as flipped when set to On this option allows you to take and save a mirror image video when using self recording mode Storage Select the memory location for storage Shutter sound Turn the shutter sound on or off Reset Reset the camera settings Launching the Camcorder Tip When shooting video in direct sunlight or in bright conditi...

Page 102: ...ecording 8 Once the file has been saved touch the image viewer then touch Play to playback your video for review 9 Press to return to the viewer Accessing Videos When you shoot a video the file is saved in the Camera folder You can view your videos immediately or view them anytime in the Camera folder 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Apps Gallery 2 Select a folder location and touch a video icon ...

Page 103: ... show selected items that were previously hidden Rename allows you to rename the filename of the currently selected video Details displays video file information or With the video displayed on screen but not playing press for additional options Favorite tags the current video as a favorite file Slideshow allows you to see your files in a slideshow or access the slideshow settings Rename allows you...

Page 104: ...ansfer requires that both devices have Wi Fi Direct active and be paired prior to use Note You can only share a shot with other external users who also have their Wi Fi Direct feature active Enabling Share Shot Share shot is a Wi Fi Direct group sharing feature where multiple users can Wi Fi connect their devices and then all share each others pictures in real time This is really useful in group e...

Page 105: ...ce active and running before it can be detected by your device 5 Touch Done The direct connection is then established Confirm appears in the Status bar 6 When prompted to complete the connection the recipient should touch OK Your status field now reads Connected and your connected device is listed within the Wi Fi Direct devices listing 7 Each partner including yourself must then touch Accept to c...

Page 106: ...eceived folder 3 Confirm Share shot images delivered received appears in the Notifications area of the screen Using S Beam to Share Pictures This feature when activated via NFC allows you to beam large files directly to another compatible device that is in direct contact These files can be larger such as Videos HD pictures and other large files You can beam images and videos from your gallery musi...

Page 107: ...ing on file size the recipient with then see the transferred file displayed on their screen Taking a Screen Shot Also known as a screen capture this feature allows you to mimic the print screen function on most computers 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Settings My device tab Motions and gestures 2 In a single motion touch and slide the Palm motion slider to the right to turn it on 3 Read the on ...

Page 108: ...For more information visit https web samsungchaton com and see Accounts on page 50 From the Home screen touch Menu Apps ChatON Chrome From the Home screen touch Menu Apps Chrome Clock The Clock application includes these features Alarm Create alarms to go off once or to repeat World clock Display the time and date in any time zone Stopwatch Record lap times Timer Measure elapsed time Desk clock Ch...

Page 109: ...tone 6 Slide the slider bar left or right in the Alarm volume field to decrease or increase the alarm volume A sample of the volume level plays 7 Touch the slider next to one of the following options to activate the option Location alarm When activated the alarm only sounds when you are at a specific location Touch and slide the slider to the right to turn it on then follow the on screen instructi...

Page 110: ...erent cities within all 24 time zones around the world 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Apps Clock World Clock The clock for your time zone displays 2 Touch Add city to add another city to the World Clock 3 Scroll through the list of cities to find the city to add then touch the city name 4 Press and hold a city then touch DST settings to set Daylight Savings time 5 Select Automatic Off or 1 hour...

Page 111: ...timer plays an alarm at the end of the countdown 3 Tap Start to start the timer 4 Tap Stop to stop the timer or Reset to reset the timer and start over 5 Tap Restart to resume the timer counter Desk clock You can use the Desk clock when you have a desk dock and you want your phone to display the time day date location and weather conditions when it is docked 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Apps ...

Page 112: ...bottom of full screen mode Hide Show shortcuts allows you to hide or view the current on screen shortcuts located along the bottom of the full screen mode Settings provides access to the Desk clock settings menu from where you can alter the following Hide status bar Wallpaper Calendar Weather and Dock Contacts Contacts lets you access and manage your Contacts list Contacts Groups Favorites list an...

Page 113: ...ground to automatically connect your phone to Wi Fi hotspots From the Home screen touch Menu Apps Data Connect Downloads View and manage files and other items you download to your phone 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Apps Downloads 2 Touch an item to open it if an appropriate application is installed Note Applications you download from Google Play Store are managed with the Play Store app and d...

Page 114: ...ructions Gallery The Gallery is where you can view your photos and videos You can also perform basic editing tasks view your photos and or videos as a slideshow set photos as wallpaper or as contact images and share your pictures and videos in multimedia messages Note You can increase Gallery photo and video storage by installing a memory card For more information refer to Installing a Memory Card...

Page 115: ... spiral 4 For additional options touch Menu Select album Lets you mark an Album to Share it attach it to a Message Delete it or view it as a Slideshow Slideshow View photo and video thumbnails as a slide show Content to display Choose whether to display All content Content in your device Content in your Dropbox account Content in your Facebook account and or Content in your Picasa account Scan for...

Page 116: ...me to your photo Photo note Add text note s to the back of your photo Copy to clipboard Copy the picture to your device s clipboard memory for pasting into messages notes and so on Print Printthepicturetoaprinterconnectedtoyourdeviceover the same Wi Fi hotspot using Wi Fi Direct or using a USB connection Rename Change the picture s file name Buddy photo share Send the picture to the Contacts whose...

Page 117: ...age Launches the Photo Editor application Note To select the picture area touch and hold the current picture 4 Select an image area by touching and holding the image and then selecting an available option Selection mode provides several on screen selection options such as Select area Inverse selection Selection size and Selection mode Magnetic Lasso Brush Round and Square Select all and Clipboard ...

Page 118: ...reen Rotate allows you to rotate a photo in all 4 directions You can also mirror image a photo Crop allows you to crop cut out an area of a photo Color allows you to Auto adjust color Brightness Contrast Saturation Adjust RGB Temperature Exposure and Hue of a photo Effects allows you to add various effects to your photo Portrait allows you to apply various face correction effects such as Red eyefi...

Page 119: ...e Touch Menu for the following additional options Favorite Add this video to your Favorites Rename Change the video s filename Scan for nearby devices Scan for in range devices that can be connected with and sent the current image Details View information about the video Settings SelectanAccountforsynchronization enable disable Sync only via Wi Fi turn Tag Buddy ON or OFF and or enable disable Fac...

Page 120: ...creen touch Menu Apps Google Settings Google Google makes messaging and sharing with your friends a lot easier You can set up Circles of friends visit the Stream to get updates from your Circles use Messenger for fast messaging with everyone in your Circles or use Instant Upload to automatically upload videos and photos to your own private album on Google From the Home screen touch Menu Apps Googl...

Page 121: ... 2 Select a topic from the menu 3 Read or view the selected topic information Internet Your phone is equipped with a full HTML Browser which lets you browse web sites on the internet Tip Internet displays as a Primary Shortcut on the Home screen For more information refer to Primary Shortcuts on page 39 From the Home screen touch Menu Apps Internet Your Wireless Provider s mobile home page display...

Page 122: ...ou must enable location services to use Maps and some features require Standalone or Google location services For more information see Location services on page 202 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Apps Maps 2 For more information touch Menu Help Messaging Messaging lets you exchange text and multimedia messages with compatible device users For more information refer to Messaging on page 77 From ...

Page 123: ... log in for access If you use your Wireless Provider s data network you are automatically logged in 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Apps Mobile Web 2 Follow the prompts to log in to your Mobile Web account Music Music is an application that can play music files Music supports files with extensions AAC AAC eAAC MP3 WMA 3GP MP4 and M4A Using Music you can navigate through your music library play s...

Page 124: ...ack Tip When you return to the Home scree Music playback continues in the background Playback controls are available on the Notifications panel For more information see Notifications on page 32 Music full screen player Music provides a full screen player that allows you more control over your music playback 1 From a Music listing screen Songs Playlists Albums Artists Folders touch a song to begin ...

Page 125: ...tings Change your Music Player settings For more information refer to Music Player Settings on page 121 End Close the Music Player app Pause the song Start the song after pausing Press and hold to rewind the song Tap to go to previous song Press and hold to fast forward the song Tap to go to next song Volume control and SoundAlive Volume control showing volume muted Plays the entire song list once...

Page 126: ... your headphones Play speed Set the play speed anywhere between 0 5X and 2 0X using the slider Music auto off When activated music will automatically turn off after a set interval Lyrics When activated the lyrics of the song are displayed if available Smartvolume Whenenabled automaticallyadjustsvolumeof each track to a common level Voicecontrol Whenenabled youcanusevoicecommandsto control music pl...

Page 127: ...s playlist or touch Select all to remove all the music tracks from this playlist then touch Remove Editing a Playlist Name Besides adding and removing music files in a playlist you can also rename the playlist To edit a playlist 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Apps Music Player 2 Touch Playlists 3 Touch Menu Edit title then touch the playlist you want to rename 4 In the Edit title window enter a...

Page 128: ... a category to get started and follow the prompts My Account My Account gives you direct access to your wireless account For more information go to http www mycricket com community videos list How To My Account 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Apps My Account 2 Follow the prompts to sign in to your account My Files Find view and manage files stored on an installed memory card If the file is assoc...

Page 129: ...2 From a Home screen touch the Phone shortcut or From the Home screen touch Menu Apps Phone Play Books Google Books is now Google Play Books Discovering your favorite books and authors has never been easier With Google Play Books you can shop the world s largest selection of ebooks and read them anywhere you like on a tablet phone ereader or the Web From the Home screen touch Menu Apps Play Books ...

Page 130: ...have copied from your PC 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Apps Play Music 2 Follow the on screen instructions to locate and play music Play Store Android Market is now Google Play Store where all your favorite books movies apps and games are all in one place that s accessible from the Web and your Android device You ll need to have a Google account set up on your phone to download a new applicati...

Page 131: ...or to translate text speech composed of any of 9 written or spoken languages to or from UK English or US English From the Home screen touch Menu Apps S Translator S Voice S Voice provides plain language voice recognition control of various features and applications on your phone 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Apps S Voice or From the Home screen press Home twice in quick succession 2 Read and r...

Page 132: ...sed after you create an account in Samsung Hub You must have an active Samsung Account to purchase and rent content via Samsung Hub Media Content that is purchased and downloaded may be viewed concurrently on up to five 5 devices with Samsung Hub or the service that are also registered to the same account You may remove a device from your account no more than once every 90 days You may remove Medi...

Page 133: ... than thirty 30 days or shorter on a title by title basis after the Media Content has been rented e g if you begin viewing rented Media Content on the 29th day after the rental transaction but do not finish viewing the entire title that rented Media Content may not be available for the entire twenty four 24 consecutive hour period if such period would extend the viewable time beyond the thirty 30 ...

Page 134: ...g the Games link a the top of the page 4 Tap on content to purchase or view featured content in detail 5 Purchase rent or stream the content directly from the product detail page depending on the content 6 Choose a payment method and follow the prompts 7 Press Menu Help for more information Samsung Link Samsung Link is a smart remote that allows you to use your phone to control your TV and other d...

Page 135: ... your phone or on an optional microSD Memory card 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Apps Video 2 Select a video from those listed if any For information on downloading videos from Samsung Hub see Samsung Hub on page 127 3 Touch Menu for additional options Voice Recorder Record your voice or other sounds and share recordings via Bluetooth Messaging or Gmail From the Home screen touch Menu Apps Voic...

Page 136: ...or Wi Fi connection For more information refer to www samsungwatchon com 1 Turn off your television 2 From the Home screen touch Menu Apps WatchON 3 Connect to a Wi Fi connection For more information refer to Wi Fi on page 138 4 Configure these options Select a country and touch Next Enter your zip code The zip code must match your current location Touch Done 5 Select a service provider from the F...

Page 137: ...ough the receiver box My XXX TV selected when a signal is fed directly into the TV without using a box Channels are changed directly on the TV by using the TV remote Note Try matching your current channel selection method 7 Select the Satellite Box Brand from the available list For example DirectTV 8 Touch Show other brands if your brand does not display in the list and follow the displayed instru...

Page 138: ... YouTube PEN UP This is a social network dedicated to sharing inspiring artworks created by clever people using the S Pen Join the PEN UP community through your Samsung or Facebook account or just enjoy the various artworks by browsing through the posts and view the artwork From the Home screen touch Menu Apps PEN UP Slacker Slacker offers free internet radio for mobile phones From the Home screen...

Page 139: ...widget Widgets List The following widgets are available for executing on your Home screen Active Apps Manager 1 x 1 Shows the number of active apps Touch to launch the Apps Manager Active applications screen Adapt Sound 1 x 1 Touch to adapt your phone s sound to suit a headset or headphones Alarm 4 x 1 Add view and manage alarms you set using this widget or using the Clock application Assistive Li...

Page 140: ... in your Combined email box Exercise mate 4 x 1 Set and track exercise goals with S Health Flipboard Medium 4 x 2 View a medium image of your Flipboard magazine Flipboard Small 4 x 1 View a small image of your Flipboard magazine Food tracker 4 x 1 View your current caloric input today and access your S Health food intake goal Gmail 3 x 3 View and directly access your Gmail messages Gmail label 1 x...

Page 141: ... and directly access the related web sites S Memo 2 x 2 View and access a stored memo Samsung Apps 4 x 4 View and access recommended apps Samsung Hub 4 x 4 View recommendations and directly access Samsung Music Samsung Video Samsung Books and Samsung Games Samsung Music 4 x 1 Directly access and play your music Settings Shortcut 1 x 1 Directly access selected settings for your phone Slacker Radio ...

Page 142: ... for selected stocks and or commodities and directly access additional financial information Yahoo News 4 x 2 View news headlines and access full news articles YouTube 3 x 2 Receive and view suggested videos Directly access your YouTube account ...

Page 143: ...ings For more information see Wi Fi Settings on page 154 Turning Wi Fi On or Off When you turn Wi Fi service on your phone automatically searches for available in range hotspots also termed WAPs Wireless Access Points Turning Wi Fi On 1 From the top of the Home screen sweep your finger downward to display the Notifications screen 2 At the top of the Notifications screen touch Wi Fi to turn Wi Fi O...

Page 144: ...cured enter the password at the prompt to connect Adding a Wi Fi Network Manually 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Settings Connections tab Wi Fi 2 The Wi Fi options screen displays For more information refer to Accessing Settings on page 151 3 Touch Wi Fi to turn on Wi Fi 4 Touch Add Wi Fi network then enter the following values Network SSID Enter the name of the WAP Wireless Access Point Securi...

Page 145: ...e list 4 To connect to multiple Wi Fi Direct devices touch Multi connect next touch Select all or individual devices then touch Done Bluetooth Note For Hearing Aid Compatibility Information see page 211 Bluetooth is a short range wireless communications technology for exchanging information over a distance of about 30 feet You don t need to line up the devices to send information with Bluetooth If...

Page 146: ...luetooth connected icon displays in the Status Bar If you receive a new request for connection while connected with a Bluetooth headset a new Bluetooth icon displays at the left of the Status bar and Notifications displays the connection request 1 Activate the target device s discoverable mode 2 From the Bluetooth settings page tap the Visibility field shown by the device name The device must be v...

Page 147: ...ll of non Play Store applications Tap again to remove the check mark and disable the installation of non Play Store applications Warning Not all web applications are safe to download In order to protect your phone and data use the Play Store to install web applications VPN You can use your phone s VPN Virtual Private Network feature to connect to VPNs Configuring VPN Settings For information about...

Page 148: ...you have Samsung Kies 2 0 or Windows Media Player 10 or higher installed on your computer Connecting as a Storage Device You can connect your device to a personal computer have your device appear as a removable disk and access your device s file directory If you insert a memory card in the device you can also access the files directory on the memory card by using the device as a memory card reader...

Page 149: ... Touch Bluetooth Tethering to turn tethering On or Off When On a check displays in the check box Help Provides helpful Portable Wi Fi hotspot USB tethering and Bluetooth tethering information Note Using Tethering requires a subscription to your Wireless Provider s mobile data service To connect using USB Tethering 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Settings Connections tab More networks Tethering a...

Page 150: ...tspot Settings Configure your phone s Portable Wi Fi Hotspot settings including your phone s name and password and set the visibility of your phone s Wi Fi hotspot Tip By default your device s mobile hotspot has no security applied and any device can connect For more information about configuring your mobile hotspot see Portable Wi Fi Hotspot on page 161 Activating Portable Wi Fi Hotspot Activate ...

Page 151: ...figuring Portable Wi Fi Hotspot on page 162 4 At the prompt enter your phone s Portable Wi Fi Hotspot password By default the password is your phone s telephone number For information on changing your phone s Portable Wi Fi Hotspot password see Configuring Portable Wi Fi Hotspot on page 162 Beaming NFC NFC Near Field Communication allows data exchange when you touch your device with another compat...

Page 152: ...der to turn Android Beam ON Touch the Android Beam slider to turn Android Beam OFF Using Android Beam 1 Turn Android Beam ON See Turning Android Beam On or Off on page 147 2 Launch the desired feature or application or browse to the desired web page See Applications and Widgets on page 86 3 Place your phone back to back with the device to receive your beamed content then touch the screen on your p...

Page 153: ...en enabled a check mark displays in the check box 3 Touch S Beam to turn S Beam On or touch S Beam to turn S Beam Off Using S Beam 1 Turn S Beam On See Turning S Beam On or Off 2 Launch Camera Music or Gallery see Applications and Widgets on page 86 When using Gallery you can select multiple files to S Beam 3 Place your phone back to back with the device to receive your beamed content then touch t...

Page 154: ...DLNA On or Off When On a check mark displays in the check box Screen Mirroring Screen Mirroring lets your phone share the contents of its display with other Digital Living Network Alliance DLNA certified devices such as Smart televisions Note To view more information about DLNA certified products visit http www dlna org home 1 Connect your phone and another DLNA certified device to the same Wi Fi ...

Page 155: ...nstalling a Memory Card on page 7 Important To prevent damage to information stored on the memory card unmount the card before removing it from the phone Formatting a Memory Card Use the Erase SD card setting to remove all content from an installed memory card 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Settings More 2 Touch Storage 3 Touch Unmount SD card 4 After unmounting the SD card touch Format SD card...

Page 156: ...to 4 main groups When the Settings screen displays the following 4 tabs are located at the top of the screen Connections Wi Fi Bluetooth Data usage More networks NFC S Beam Nearby devices and Screen Mirroring My device Lock screen Display LED indicator Sound Home screen mode Call Blocking mode Hands free mode Power saving mode Accessory Accessibility Language and input Motions and gestures Smart s...

Page 157: ...Settings 152 Using Setting Sliders To enable or disable a setting touch the setting slider as shown Accessing Additional Options To access additional setting options touch the setting label ...

Page 158: ...Fi service on your phone automatically searches for nearby available Wi Fi networks Tip When you turn Wi Fi service on your phone automatically searches for available networks and displays them You can also turn Wi Fi On or Off from the Notifications panel Turn Wi Fi On From the Home screen touch Menu Settings Connections tab Wi Fi or From the Home screen and others touch and swipe the Status Bar ...

Page 159: ...r for your Wi Fi router Help Provides on line assistance to perform Wi Fi interface tasks Advanced Wi Fi settings 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Settings Connections tab under Network connections Wi Fi Menu Advanced 2 Configure settings Network notification When enabled your phone notifies you of nearby Wi Fi networks when you launch a high data usage application Passpoint When set to ON your p...

Page 160: ...Wi Fi network Wi Fi Direct Wi Fi Direct allows devices to connect to each other directly via Wi Fi without a Wi Fi network or hotspot and without having to set up the connection For example some printers support Wi Fi Direct and you could print from your phone via Wi Fi Direct Turning Wi Fi Direct On or Off From the Home screen touch Menu Settings Connections tab Wi Fi Wi Fi Direct The Wi Fi Direc...

Page 161: ...very of stereo audio to compatible Bluetooth devices Object Exchange OPP v1 0 profile allows sending and receiving of contact name cards vCard 2 1 and calendar events vCalendar between devices PBAP v1 2 supports exchange of Phone Book Objects Human Interface Devices HID v1 0 profile supports certain interface devices Personal Area Networking PAN 1 0 supports exchange of data with other devices Mes...

Page 162: ...to turn Bluetooth Off Under My device touch your phone s name to enable disable its visibility to other devices Bluetooth searches Available when Bluetooth is ON Touch Scan to search for visible Bluetooth devices Touch a detected device to pair with it see Pairing with a Bluetooth Device on page 141 Touch Menu to access the following options Visibility timeout Select how long your phone will remai...

Page 163: ... is reached You can set a warning threshold to have your device alert you when data usage nears your set limit Data usage is measure by your device and your service provider may account for usage differently so you may want to consider using a conservative limit Contact your service provider for more information on actual data usage 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Settings Connections tab Data u...

Page 164: ...aph to adjust the mobile data usage warning level 6 Touch and drag the horizontal limit line up or down on the graph to adjust the mobile data usage limit level Viewing data usage by app or process 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Settings Connections tab Data usage The Data usage screen displays 2 Scroll down the page to see the top three processes or apps using mobile data service Touch a proce...

Page 165: ...More networks Airplane mode to enable or disable airplane mode Mobile networks Set options for network selection data service and roaming behavior 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Settings Connections tab More networks Mobile networks The Mobile networks screen displays 2 Set these options Mobile data Enable or disable your phone s connection to the mobile data network Data roaming Enable or disa...

Page 166: ...to share your phone s internet connection with up to 5 other devices through Wi Fi You can control whether devices connect to your Portable Wi Fi Hotspot with the Allowed device list For more information about using your phone as a mobile hotspot see Portable Wi Fi Hotspot on page 145 Note Using Portable Wi Fi Hotspot requires a subscription to data service For more information contact your Wirele...

Page 167: ...s Connections tab More networks Tethering and portable hotspot Portable Wi Fi hotspot The Portable Wi Fi hotspot screen displays 2 Touch Configure to access the following options Network SSID View and change the name of your Mobile Hotspot Hidemydevice When enabled your Portable Wi Fi Hotspot is not visible to other Wi Fi devices during a scan Other devices can still connect to your Portable Wi Fi...

Page 168: ...tspot screen displays 2 Touch Allowed devices Add then enter the other device s Device name and MAC address 3 Touch OK to add the device to the Allowed devices list Tip For information about connecting to your Portable Wi Fi Hotspot see Connecting a Device via Portable Wi Fi Hotspot on page 146 Tethering Use Tethering to share your phone s internet connection with a computer that connects to your ...

Page 169: ...ate Networks VPNs For more information about using VPNs see VPN on page 142 Adding a VPN 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Settings Connections tab More networks VPN Note You must enable at least Pattern security before setting up a VPN If you have not yet enabled security you are prompted to do so the first time you launch VPN settings 2 Touch Add VPN network to set up a connection to a VPN using...

Page 170: ...ur phone s NFC Near Field Communication feature to send or beam application content to another NFC device by holding the devices close together Android Beam works in the background Use the sharing options from your favorite apps to select content to share via Android Beam You can beam browser pages YouTube videos contacts and more 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Settings Connections tab 2 Touch ...

Page 171: ...eam OFF Nearby devices Share files with nearby devices via DLNA Digital Living Network Alliance over Wi Fi Note To use Nearby devices for sharing you must have set up a connection with another Wi Fi device that supports DLNA 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Settings Connections tab The Nearby devices screen displays 2 Touch the Nearby devices slider to turn Nearby devices ON 3 Touch OK At the Nea...

Page 172: ...e which is available as an accessory See your Customer Service Representative for more information 2 Connect the dongle to the HDMI device using an HDMI A to A cable 3 Press Menu Help for information on using Screen Mirroring My device From the Home screen touch Menu Settings My device The My device screen displays Lock screen Choose settings for locking and unlocking your phone For more informati...

Page 173: ...Password When enabled you enter an alphanumeric password which you create to unlock the phone None Disableallcustomscreenlocksettings tousethedefault swipe unlock screen Lock screen widgets Touch this option and the Lock screen widgets screen displays with the following additional options available Favoirte apps or Camera Touch Favoirte apps or Camera to enable the Favoirte apps widget or Camera s...

Page 174: ...nd and to configure Wake up functions1through4 FormoreinformationaboutSVoice see S Voice on page 126 Display From the Home screen touch Menu Settings My device Personalization Display The Display menu displays General Wallpaper Select wallpaper s for the Home and Lock screens 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Settings My device Personalization Display General Wallpaper 2 Touch the screen for which...

Page 175: ... enable or disable the Multi window tray For more information refer to Using Multi window on page 27 Screen Screen mode Set the screen color balance and contrast mode 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Settings My device Personalization Display General and touch Screen mode 2 For automatic optimization of the screen touch the Adapt display option to enable it A check mark displays in the check box ...

Page 176: ... screen timeout dim and lock 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Settings My device Personalization Display and touch Screen timeout 2 Touch a setting to select it Daydream When set to ON this option lets you control your phone s reactions to being placed in an optional desk or vehicle dock being connected to a charger and or sleeping 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Settings My device Personalizat...

Page 177: ...size 2 Select a font size Tiny Small Normal Large or Huge More settings Touch key light duration Set the length of time keys light when you touch them 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Settings My device Personalization Display and touch Touch key light duration 2 Select 1 5 seconds 6 seconds Always off or Always on Display battery percentage When enabled the battery s charge level displays in the...

Page 178: ...reases to let you interact with your phone while wearing gloves From the Home screen touch Menu Settings My device Personalization Display and touch High touch sensitivity to enable disable the setting LED indicator Select which alerts cause the LED indicator upper left corner of your phone to come on while your phone s screen is off From the Home screen touch Menu Settings My device Personalizati...

Page 179: ...or incoming call ringtones Notifications Set the volume for notifications such as new messages and event reminders System Set the volume for all other system sounds such as keytones played for screen touches You can control whether tones play for screen touches with other sound settings 4 Touch OK to save your settings Vibration intensity Set the level for vibration to accompany ringtones and noti...

Page 180: ...selection Tip You can also set songs as ringtones for all calls or for a selected contact For more information refer to Music on page 118 Vibrations Choose a vibration pattern to use when vibration is enabled 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Settings My device Personalization Display and touch Sound 2 Touch Vibrations The Vibrations menu pops up 3 Touch a vibration pattern to select it When you t...

Page 181: ...rate when ringing When enabled vibration is played at the same time as sounds for calls and alerts 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Settings My device Personalization Display and touch Sound 2 Touch Vibrate when ringing to enable or disable the feature When Vibrate when ringing is enabled a check mark displays in the check box Dialing keypad tone Dialing keypad tones are sounds that play when you...

Page 182: ...en lock sound plays when you lock or unlock the screen 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Settings My device Personalization Display and touch Sound 2 Touch Screen lock sound to enable or disable the Screen lock sound When Screen lock sound is enabled a check mark displays in the check box Haptic feedback When turned On the phone vibrates to indicate screen touches and other interactions 1 From the...

Page 183: ...nd menu under More settings touch Adapt Sound The Adapt Sound screen displays 2 Read the instructions provided 3 To begin selecting your personal sound touch Start Home screen mode Select the Home screen layout that best suits your needs 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Settings My device 2 Touch Home screen mode The Home screen mode screen displays 3 Select the desired Home screen mode a preview...

Page 184: ...u turn it off From With Always disabled select the time when Blocking mode will come on To WithAlwaysdisabled selectthetimewhenBlockingmode will go off Allowed contacts Allowed contacts Select contacts from whom your phone is to accept incoming calls Options are None All contacts Favorites Custom selecting this option enablesAllowed contact list Allowed contact list Add and remove contacts from wh...

Page 185: ... scheduled alarminformation whenalarms sound 5 You can disable Driving mode by saying Driving mode off while in S voice or by accessing the Settings menu and sliding the Hands free mode slider to the off position or by using the Notification panel Power saving mode Configure Power saving settings to conserve battery power 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Settings My device 2 Touch Power saving mo...

Page 186: ... options Accessory Configure your phone s behavior when you connect it to optional accessories not included 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Settings My device 2 Touch Accessory The Accessory screen displays Dock Configure your phone s behavior when it is connected to an optional Dock not included 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Settings My device 2 Touch Accessory and touch the check box next ...

Page 187: ...ur phone offers features to make using the phone easier for those with certain physical disabilities Use the Accessibility settings to activate these services 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Settings My device 2 Touch Accessibility To enable disable each of the following options touch the check box next to it When enabled a check mark displays in the check box Auto rotate screen The screen s ori...

Page 188: ... as you use the phone Manage accessibility Save and update your accessibility settings or share them with another device Export Save your accessibility settings in a file Update Update your accessibility settings by importing the saved file Share via Share your accessibility settings using Bluetooth Dropbox Email Gmail or Wi Fi Direct Android Beam Send your accessibility settings to another device...

Page 189: ...ttings to make changes as you use the phone by pressing and holding the Power Lock key Text to speechoptions Select Preferred TTS engine Speech rate and Driving mode Enhance web accessibility Does not allow Allows apps to install scripts from Google that make their Web content more accessible Hearing 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Settings My device 2 Touch the check box next to each of the fol...

Page 190: ...le in an application disable Auto rotate and hardkey functions To launch Interaction control press Home and the Volume down key at the same time Language and input 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Settings My device 2 Touch Language and input The Language and input screen displays Language Select the language used in your phone s screens 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Settings My device Langua...

Page 191: ...s Portraitkeyboardtypes Choosethedefaultkeypadwhenthe screenis inportraitmode from Qwertyor 3x4keyboard similar to a phone keypad Input languages Select languages for the Samsung keyboard Predictive text When enabled T9 suggests words matching your text entries and optionally complete common words automatically Touch Predictive text to turn ON T9 predictive text touch Predictive text to turn OFF T...

Page 192: ...e Select Stroke recognition or Complete recognition Recognition time Select 100 ms 300 ms 500 ms 1000 ms or 2000 ms Pen thickness Select 1 pixel 3 pixels 5 pixels 7 pixels or 9 pixels Pen color Select Black Red Blue Green or Brown About Lists the Build DHWR and DioWord release versions Advanced Auto capitalization When enabled T9 automatically capitalizeswordsinyour text basedoncommonusage suchas ...

Page 193: ...upwhenyoutypethem Next word prediction When enabled suggests possible matching words as you enter text Reset Swype s dictionary Delete all words you ve added Version View the current Swype software version Language Options English Change current language Livinglanguage Whenenabled automaticallyupdatesSwype with popular new words Download languages Select and download languages besides US English A...

Page 194: ...the following options are available Voice search Configure how Voice search reacts to your speech Language Choose a language for voice searching Speechoutput ChoosewhetherSpeechisAlwaysavailableor available with Hands free only Block offensive words When enabled words many people findoffensivearenotshowninresultsofGooglevoicesearches Offensive words are replaced in results with a placeholder Hot w...

Page 195: ...he pointer speed Motions and gestures Motion lets you control a number of your phone s functions by moving your hand or finger across the screen in a particular pattern or by moving the phone itself in a particular way Note For more information about using Motion see Motions and gestures on page 25 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Settings My device 2 Touch Motions and gestures The following opti...

Page 196: ...abled tilting the phone while in Gallery or Internet causes the screen to zoom in or out Browse an image When enabled moving the phone in a panning motion while viewing an image moves focus around in the image Mute pause When enabled turning the phone screen down automatically mutes incoming call ringtones and alerts sounds and pauses media playback 5 Touch Palm motion for these options Capturescr...

Page 197: ... message content By touching the Smart scroll tab you can adjust the scrolling Speed enable disable Visual Feedback display enable disable Smart scrolling for web pages an or for email messages content Air view This feature lets you preview the contents or view information in pop up windows by holding your finger above You can scroll through panels or lists by moving your finger to an edge top bot...

Page 198: ...und and vibration feedback when you hover your finger over areas of the display When enabled a check mark displays in the check box Voice control This feature lets you control selected features of your phone using just your voice 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Settings My device 2 Touch the Voice control slider to turn on Voice control 3 Touch Voice control then touch following options 4 Touch ...

Page 199: ... Email address Date pf birth Name prefix First name Lastname Zip code Nickname and Receive newsletter status for your account Terms and conditions Review Country or region Terms and conditions and Privacy policy information Help Find your email address or password Contact us with a text message or review Customer support information My questions FAQ Frequently Asked Questions or Contact us 4 Touch...

Page 200: ...s 2 Touch Add account ChatON The ChatON screen displays 3 Follow the prompts to set up a ChatON account or a link to an existing account Dropbox 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Settings My device Accounts 2 Touch Add account Dropbox The Welcome to Dropbox screen displays 3 Follow the prompts to set up a Dropbox account or a link to an existing account Email 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Sett...

Page 201: ...list with your on line contacts list Sync Gmail Synchronize your phone s Gmail inbox with your on line Gmail inbox Sync Google Photos Synchronize your phone s gallery photos with your on line Google Photos Sync Google Play Books Synchronize your phone s ebooks library with your on line ebooks library Sync Google Play Magazines Synchronize your phone s emagazines library with your on line emagazine...

Page 202: ...shrunktofit your phone s screen Zoom is also enabled Auto advance When enabled the conversation list is automatically updated and displayed after you deleteor archive messages or conversations Message actions Allows you to configure how display message actions Choose from Always show Only show in portrait and Don t show Confirm before deleting When enabled prompts you to confirm deletions of conve...

Page 203: ...w messages arrive whether to Vibrate to alert you to new messages and whether to Notify you once for new email messages Signature Create a text signature to add to outgoing messages DATA USAGE Sync Gmail Enable or disable automatic synchronization change synchronization settings for this account remove this account unlessitisthe only Gmail account or add an account Days of mail to sync Choose the ...

Page 204: ...ew it Signature Create an email signature Out of office settings Enable disable your account s out of office settings choose the start end dates and enter change your outgoing messages Default account Sends email from this account by default Password Update your password to match the email server Notification settings Email notifications Enable or disable display of a new email icon in the Annunci...

Page 205: ...uring automatic synchronization Security options Configures advanced email security options Sync contacts Synchronize your phone s contacts list with the Exchange server s contacts list Sync Calendar Synchronize your phone s calendar with the Exchange server s calendar Sync Task Synchronize your phone s Task list with the Exchange server s Task list Exchangeserversettings Changetheserverlinksettin...

Page 206: ... backed up information to your phone Contentsync withDropbox LinktoyourDropboxaccountto sync your pictures videos and documents Backup and reset 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Settings My device Accounts 2 Touch Backup and reset The Backup and reset screen displays The following options are available touch the check box next to each of the options to enable it When enabled a check mark displays...

Page 207: ...ngs Tunnels or underground structures Weather conditions High voltage or electromagnetic fields Tinted windows 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Settings More 2 Touch Locations services The Location services screen displays 3 Touch Access to my location to activate the Location sources settings 4 Touch the following Location sources options to enable disable them When an option is enabled a check ...

Page 208: ...e with services that require location information Security From the Home screen touch Menu Settings More Security The Security screen displays Encryption As a security measure you can encrypt the contents of your phone or an installed memory card and require a password each time you turn on the phone or access the memory card Encryption may take an hour or more to complete Start with a charged bat...

Page 209: ...ouch this option and follow the prompts to change the PIN used to access the information on your SIM card Passwords When enabled password characters display briefly as you enter them 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Settings More Security 2 Touch the following option to enable disable it When the option is enabled a check mark displays in the check box Make passwords visible When enabled briefly ...

Page 210: ...ice When you activate this feature your phone will automatically check for changes to the security policy and download any updates to improve service 1 From the Home screen touch Menu Settings More Security 2 Touch the following options to activate the feature Autoupdatesecurity Automaticallychecksforchangestothe security policy and downloads any updates to improve security and service Via Wi Fi o...

Page 211: ...m an installed memory card Clear credentials Clear stored credentials and reset the password Application manager You can download and install applications from the Google Play Store or create applications using the Android SDK and install them on your phone Use Application manager to manage applications on your phone Warning Because this device can be configured with system software not provided b...

Page 212: ...ch Screen Android OS Android System or any other listed feature or application to view how it is affecting battery use Note Other applications may be running that affect battery use 4 Touch Show battery percentage to display the percentage on the battery status indicator Storage Manage the use of memory resources in your phone s Device memory and on an installed memory card 1 From the Home screen ...

Page 213: ... Formatting a Memory Card on page 150 2 Touch an app or service to display the App info or Active app screen which provides more detailed storage usage information and lets you Stop Force stop or Uninstall Report and app or service For Downloaded apps you can also Clear data Clear cache and or Clear defaults Date and time By default your phone receives date and time information from the wireless n...

Page 214: ...h Menu Settings More Device manager About device Software update You are prompted to select your current country 2 Select a Country then touch OK A Terms and Conditions screen displays 3 To proceed to Software Update touch I accept all the terms above then touch Confirm Your device registers itself with your Wireless Provider s Software Update service connects with your Wireless Provider s server ...

Page 215: ...icenses configure license settings including your DivX VOD registration and Google info Device name View and or change the device name you assigned to your device during intial set up Model number View your phone s model number Android version View the firmware version of your phone Baseband version View the baseband version of your phone Kernel version View the kernel version of your phone Build ...

Page 216: ...n Do cell phones pose a health hazard Many people are concerned that cell phone radiation will cause cancer or other serious health hazards The weight of scientific evidence has not linked cell phones with any health problems Cell phones emit low levels of Radio Frequency RF energy Over the past 15 years scientists have conducted hundreds of studies looking at the biological effects of the radio f...

Page 217: ...little blood flow in them to carry away excess heat Research Results to Date Is there a connection between RF and certain health problems The results of most studies conducted to date say no In addition attempts to replicate and confirm the few studies that have shown a connection have failed The scientific community at large therefore believes that the weight of scientific evidence does not show ...

Page 218: ... found at http www ukcosmos org index html Risk of Brain Cancer from Exposure to Radio Frequency Fields in Childhood and Adolescence MOBI KIDS MOBI KIDS is an international study investigating the relationship between exposure to radio frequency energy from communication technologies including cell phones and brain cancer in young people This is an international multi center study involving 14 Eur...

Page 219: ...xposure Hands Free Kits and Other Accessories Steps to Reduce Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy If there is a risk from being exposed to radio frequency energy RF from cell phones and at this point we do not know that there is it is probably very small But if you are concerned about avoiding even potential risks you can take a few simple steps to minimize your RF exposure Reduce the amount of tim...

Page 220: ...to compensate leading to an increase in RF absorption Children and Cell Phones The scientific evidence does not show a danger to any users of cell phones from RF exposure including children and teenagers The steps adults can take to reduce RF exposure apply to children and teenagers as well Reduce the amount of time spent on the cell phone Use speaker mode or a headset to place more distance betwe...

Page 221: ...itter and receiver It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the exposure limits for Radio Frequency RF energy set by the Federal Communications Commission FCC of the U S Government These FCC RF exposure limits are derived from the recommendations of two expert organizations the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurement NCRP and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engine...

Page 222: ...en tested and meets FCC RF exposure guidelines when used with an accessory that contains no metal and that positions the mobile device a minimum of 1 0 cm from the body Use of other accessories may not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this mobile device with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF exposu...

Page 223: ...nce with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the foll...

Page 224: ... be prohibited or restricted in certain areas For example only hands free use may be permitted in certain areas Before answering calls consider your circumstances Let the call go to voicemail when driving conditions require Remember driving comes first not the call If you consider a call necessary and appropriate follow these tips Use a hands free device Secure your phone within easy reach Place c...

Page 225: ...et the phone or battery come in contact with liquids Liquids can get into the phone s circuits leading to corrosion Even when the phone appears to be dry and appears to operate normally the circuitry could slowly corrode and pose a safety hazard If the phone and or battery get wet have them checked by your service provider or contact Samsung even if they appear to be working properly Do not place ...

Page 226: ...osion leakage or other hazard Samsung s warranty does not cover damage to the phone caused by nonSamsung approved batteries and or chargers Do not use incompatible cell phone batteries and chargers Some websites and second hand dealers not associated with reputable manufacturers and carriers might be selling incompatible or even counterfeit batteries and chargers Consumers should purchase manufact...

Page 227: ...l information regarding specific locations may be found at http www epa gov epawaste partnerships plugin cellphone index htm or at http www call2recycle org Mail It In The Samsung Mobile Take Back Program will provide Samsung customers with a free recycling mailing label Just go to http fun samsungmobileusa com recycling index jsp and follow the instructions to print out a free pre paid postage la...

Page 228: ...ERTICAL OR HORIZONTAL OR FLOOR MOUNT POSITION Display Touch Screen Please note the following information when using your mobile device WARNING REGARDING DISPLAY The display on your mobile device is made of glass or acrylic and could break if your mobile device is dropped or if it receives significant impact Do not use if screen is broken or cracked as this could cause injury to you WARRANTY DISCLA...

Page 229: ...plications that require location based information e g driving directions such applications transmit location based information The location based information may be shared with third parties including your wireless service provider applications providers Samsung and other third parties providing services Use of AGPS in Emergency Calls When you make an emergency call the cellular network may activ...

Page 230: ...ke an emergency call 1 If the mobile device is not on switch it on 2 From the Home screen touch to launch the Phone Dialer 3 Key in the emergency number for your present location for example 911 or other official emergency number Emergency numbers vary by location 4 Touch to place the call Care and Maintenance Your mobile device is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treat...

Page 231: ...ot paint the mobile device Paint can clog the device s moving parts or ventilation openings and prevent proper operation Responsible Listening Caution Avoid potential hearing loss Damage to hearing occurs when a person is exposed to loud sounds over time The risk of hearing loss increases as sound is played louder and for longer durations Prolonged exposure to loud sounds including music is the mo...

Page 232: ...tting next to you can hear what you are listening to Do not turn the volume up to block out noisy surroundings If you choose to listen to your portable device in a noisy environment use noise cancelling headphones to block out background environmental noise By blocking background environment noise noise cancelling headphones should allow you to hear the music at lower volumes than when using earbu...

Page 233: ... Drive Suite 300 Reston VA 20190 Voice 800 222 2336 Email info audiology org Internet http www audiology org Pages default aspx National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders National Institutes of Health 31 Center Drive MSC 2320 Bethesda MD 20892 2320 Email nidcdinfo nih gov Internet http www nidcd nih gov National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health NIOSH 395 E Street ...

Page 234: ... reason to suspect that interference is taking place Should read and follow the directions from the manufacturer of your implantable medical device If you have any questions about using your wireless mobile device with an implantable medical device consult your health care provider For more information see http www fcc gov oet rfsafety rf faqs html Other Medical Devices If you use any other person...

Page 235: ...in dust or metal powders and any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine Vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas such as propane or butane must comply with the National Fire Protection Standard NFPA 58 For a copy of this standard contact the National Fire Protection Association When your Device is Wet Do not turn on your device if it is wet If your device is a...

Page 236: ...elecoil mode T Ratings Mobile devices rated T3 or T4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to generate less interference to hearing devices than mobile devices that are not labeled T4 is the better higher of the two ratings T ratings refer to enabling inductive coupling with hearing aids operating in telecoil mode Hearing devices may also be rated Your hearing aid manufacturer or hearing health pro...

Page 237: ... hearing aid compatibility If you have questions about return or exchange policies consult your service provider or phone retailer Restricting Children s Access to Your Mobile Device Your mobile device is not a toy Do not allow children to play with it because they could hurt themselves and others damage the mobile device or make calls that increase your mobile device bill Keep the mobile device a...

Page 238: ...lectrostatic discharge from the headset avoid using the headset in extremely dry environments or touch a grounded unpainted metal object to discharge static electricity before inserting the headset Do not store or carry flammable liquids gases or explosive materials in the same compartment as the mobile device its parts or accessories For vehicles equipped with an air bag remember that an air bag ...

Page 239: ...pressing keys drawing characters on a touch screen with your fingers or playing games you may experience occasional discomfort in your hands neck shoulders or other parts of your body When using your device for extended periods hold the device with a relaxed grip press the keys lightly and take frequent breaks If you continue to have discomfort during or after such use stop use and see a physician...

Page 240: ... dents and cosmetic damage unless caused by SAMSUNG c defects or damage resulting from excessive force or use of a metallic object when pressing on a touch screen d equipment that has the serial number or the enhancement data code removed defaced damaged altered or made illegible e ordinary wear and tear f defects or damage resulting from the use of Product in conjunction or connection with access...

Page 241: ...rranted for a period of ninety 90 days All other repaired replaced Products will be warranted for a period equal to the remainder of the original Limited Warranty on the original Product or for ninety 90 days whichever is longer All replaced Products parts components boards and equipment shall become the property of SAMSUNG Except to any extent expressly allowed by applicable law transfer or assig...

Page 242: ... REPRESENTATIONS EXPRESS OR IMPLIED STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE AS TO THE QUALITY CAPABILITIES OPERATIONS PERFORMANCE OR SUITABILITY OF ANY THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PRODUCT OR THE ABILITY TO INTEGRATE ANY SUCH SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT WITH THE PRODUCT WHETHER SUCH THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT IS INCLUDED WITH THE PRODUCT DISTRIBUTED BY SAMSUNG OR OTHERWISE RESPON...

Page 243: ...ssues of interpretation and application of this arbitration provision and the Limited Warranty For any arbitration in which your total damage claims exclusive of attorney fees and expert witness fees are 5 000 00 or less Small Claim the arbitrator may if you prevail award your reasonable attorney fees expert witness fees and costs as part of any award but may not grant SAMSUNG its attorney fees ex...

Page 244: ... be effective to opt out of this dispute resolution procedure Opting out of this dispute resolution procedure will not affect the coverage of the Limited Warranty in any way and you will continue to enjoy the benefits of the Limited Warranty Severability If any portion of this Limited Warranty is held to be illegal or unenforceable such partial illegality or unenforceability shall not affect the e...

Page 245: ...ion BY USING THE DEVICE OR ITS PRELOADED SOFTWARE YOU ACCEPT THE TERMS OF THIS EULA IF YOU DO NOT ACCEPT THESE TERMS DO NOT USE THE DEVICE OR THE SOFTWARE 1 GRANT OF LICENSE Samsung grants you the following rights provided that you comply with all terms and conditions of this EULA You may install use access display and run one copy of the Software on the local hard disk s or other permanent storag...

Page 246: ...amsung and its affiliates may use this information solely to improve their products or to provide customized services or technologies to you and will not disclose this information in a form that personally identifies you At all times your information will be treated in accordance with Samsung s Privacy Policy which can be viewed at http account samsung com membership pp 5 SOFTWARE UPDATES Samsung ...

Page 247: ...ernet provider Unless your device is connected to the internet through Wi Fi connection the Software will access through your mobile network which may result in additional charges depending on your payment plan In addition your enjoyment of some features of the Software may be affected by the suitability and performance of your device hardware or data access 7 SOFTWARE TRANSFER You may not transfe...

Page 248: ...M SAMSUNG OR ITS AFFILIATES SHALL BE DEEMED TO ALTER THIS DISCLAIMER BY SAMSUNG OF WARRANTY REGARDING THE SOFTWARE OR TO CREATE ANY WARRANTY OF ANY SORT FROM SAMSUNG 11 THIRD PARTY APPLICATIONS Certain third party applications may be included with or downloaded to this mobile device Samsung makes no representations whatsoever about any of these applications Since Samsung has no control over such a...

Page 249: ...ATIONS Certain Samsung applications and services may be included with or downloaded to this mobile device Many of them require Samsung Services membership registration Samsung Account and your rights and obligations will be set forth in separate Samsung Account terms and conditions and privacy policies There are non Samsung Account applications and services that require your consent to their separ...

Page 250: ...ll Software and Products are provided subject to Federal Acquisition Regulation FAR 52 227 19 15 APPLICABLE LAW This EULA is governed by the laws of the jurisdiction where you are a resident or if a resident of the United States by the laws of the state of Texas without regard to its conflict of law provisions This EULA shall not be governed by the UN Convention on Contracts for the International ...

Page 251: ...Samsung shall pay the remainder of such fees Administrative facility and arbitrator fees for arbitrations in which your total damage claims exclusive of attorney fees and expert witness fees exceed 5 000 00 Large Claim shall be determined according to AAA rules In a Large Claim case the arbitrator may grant to the prevailing party or apportion among the parties reasonable attorney fees expert witn...

Page 252: ...l not affect your use of the device or its preloaded Software and you will continue to enjoy the benefits of this license 17 ENTIRE AGREEMENT SEVERABILITY This EULA is the entire agreement between you and Samsung relating to the Software and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous oral or written communications proposals and representations with respect to the Software or any other subject matter ...

Page 253: ...r 9 installing 9 removing 10 Wall Charger 11 Battery Use Safety 220 Bluetooth pairing with a device 141 profiles 156 settings 157 turning on or off 141 Burst Shots 92 C Calculator 88 Calendar 88 Call Settings 66 Call Functions Answering 66 Answering w Gestures 66 Pause Dialing 68 Wait Dialing 68 Call log creating updating contacts 65 managing 65 sending messages 65 Call Rejection 66 Calls answerin...

Page 254: ...le and size 172 screen timeout 171 Do cell phones pose a health hazard 211 Dual Camera 94 Relocate 94 Resize 94 Dual View see Dual Camera 94 E Editing a Picture 112 Email account settings 83 combined Inbox 83 composing and sending 82 configuring accounts 82 refreshing your accounts 83 Emergency Calls 225 Entering Text Changing the Text Entry Mode 45 Using 123Sym Mode 46 Using Abc Mode 45 Using Swy...

Page 255: ...ome screen 35 adding shortcuts 39 adding widgets 40 customizing 38 folders 40 primary shortcuts 39 wallpaper 41 I Icons Status Bar 36 International Call 67 International Calls Making 67 Internet 116 K Keypad Changing Text Input 45 L Landscape 44 Locking and Unlocking unlocking the keypad 13 17 M Making International Calls 67 Maps 117 Memory Card erasing 150 installing 7 removing 8 Memory card inst...

Page 256: ... 3GP 118 AAC 118 AAC 118 eAAC 118 M4A 118 MP3 118 MP4 118 WMA 118 Music Player adding music 122 creating a playlist 121 Playlists 121 removing music 122 My Files 123 My Profile 56 sending 57 N Namecards sending 58 Navigation 23 command keys 39 touch gestures 23 Notification Panel 32 O Operating Environment 228 Other Important Safety Information 233 Out of Office Message 199 P Pairing with Bluetoot...

Page 257: ...g 221 scientific calculator 88 Screen Capture Taking a Screen Shot 102 Screen Mirroring On 149 Security locking and unlocking 17 locking the phone 17 Security settings credential storage 206 Settings 94 151 Share Shot 99 Configuring 101 Enabling 100 Stop Sharing 101 Taking Images 101 SIM card installation 7 Installing 6 removing 7 Smart Practices While Driving 219 Snooze 105 Software Update 209 Sp...

Page 258: ...ass storage device 143 USB Tethering Activating 144 V Voicemail checking 15 setting up 15 Volume key 21 VPN accessing 142 settings 164 W Wait 68 Wait dialing 68 Warranty Information 235 Web applications enable downloading 142 Widgets 40 Wi Fi adding a connection manually 139 scanning and connecting 139 settings 153 turning on or off 138 using your phone as a hotspot 145 Wi Fi Direct On 100 Wireles...

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