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 This phone is capable of determining its/your geographical location. To set 

controls for access and use of your location information by others, from home, tap 

Apps

 

 > 

Settings

 

 > 

Location 

and then tap the Off/On icon so it’s in the On position. Tap 

Mode

 and select your location 

options from the list. Follow any applicable prompts. These settings for the use of location information can 

be turned on and off. For some applications and services you select, a phone must be turned on and set to 

allow collection of location information in order to function.
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or require Sprint to disclose your customer information, including location information (when applicable), to the 

application provider or some other third party. Sprint’s policies do not apply to these third party applications. 

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information about how the application will collect, access, use or disclose your information before using a third-

party application. Terms of use and other policies usually are available on the application provider’s website.
Multi Window does not support all applications. This device and related software are not intended for use in the 

diagnosis of disease or other conditions, or in the cure, mitigation, treatment or prevention of disease.
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Summary of Contents for GALAXY S5

Page 1: ...Get Started All you need to know to get going...

Page 2: ...ed with Sprint Prepaid and your Samsung Galaxy S 5 For ongoing support and resources visit sprint com prepaidsupport There you ll find guides tutorials and more to help you get the most out of your ph...

Page 3: ...basics about how to move around on your phone use the home screen and enter text If you re familiar with Android phones you can probably skip these pages although a refresher course never hurt anyone...

Page 4: ...sory Port Flash Heart Rate Sensor 3 5mm Headset Jack Volume Buttons Camera Proximity Light Gesture sensor Earpiece Touchscreen Recent Apps Key Back Key Self Camera Lens Home Key Microphone Status Ligh...

Page 5: ...fferent carrier follow the prompts to sign in or provide additional information Install the Battery 1 Use the slot above the power button to remove the battery cover 2 Align the battery s contacts wit...

Page 6: ...ss the Power Lock Key Swipe the screen to unlock it Activate Your Phone Press and hold the Power Lock Key to turn on your new phone Your phone is designed to activate automatically When you turn the p...

Page 7: ...nt Create or sign in to your Google Account Name Enter your First and Last name to personalize features and apps Google Services Select Google service preferences including Location and Communication...

Page 8: ...ickly see both your phone status connections signal strength battery GPS and any current notifications Notifications Panel You can expand the notification area to see more about your notifications 1 D...

Page 9: ...app is not available from your Home screen tap Apps and then tap the app icon You may have to scroll right or left to find your app Open Apps with Multi Window Multi Window allows you to use two apps...

Page 10: ...above the keyboard as you type Touch a word to enter it and move on to the next word If Swiftkey Flow is on you can enter words by sliding your finger continuously over the keyboard Your Keyboard Set...

Page 11: ...e tap Phone 3 Tap the digits of the number you want to call on the phone keypad The number will appear just above the keypad as you enter it Tap to delete one or more digits 4 Tap Answer an Incoming C...

Page 12: ...reeting as soon as your phone is activated 1 From home tap Phone 2 Touch and hold 3 Follow the voice prompts to create your password and record your greeting Sprint strongly recommends setting a voice...

Page 13: ...oogle Samsung account or Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Select Device to save the contact to your phone only 5 Tap Name and enter a name for the new entry 6 Tap Mobile default to select a label such as...

Page 14: ...to your message such as a picture or video tap Tap a media type such as Images Video Audio etc and then tap an available album and item 5 When you re ready to send tap Access Messages 1 From home tap...

Page 15: ...instructions to configure your account Set Up a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Account Note Contact your company s Exchange Server administrator for required sign in information 1 From home tap Apps E...

Page 16: ...the inbox you want to view 2 From the inbox tap the message you want to view Send an Email Message 1 From home tap Apps Email 2 If necessary select the email account you want to use 3 Tap 4 Enter an...

Page 17: ...d then tap at the top of the screen Record a Video 1 From home tap Camera 2 Aim the lens at your subject and tap to begin recording 3 Tap to pause or to stop recording View videos 1 From home tap Apps...

Page 18: ...ons such as Google Chrome may also be available on your phone Connect to a Wi Fi Network When you re in range of an available Wi Fi network use your phone s Wi Fi feature to access the Internet and ot...

Page 19: ...ps or the price for paid apps and follow the onscreen prompts Note You must have a Google Account set up on your phone to purchase and download apps from Google Play Google Mobile Services Gmail The G...

Page 20: ...t the connection and enter your phone s PIN code 7 Once you re paired with a device your connection should launch shows your current connection status Share Contacts Files or Pictures Using Bluetooth...

Page 21: ...o download for example Facebook Twitter or Instagram 3 Touch the app and then touch Install Follow the prompts to download and install the app Use Social Networking Accounts 1 From home tap Apps Faceb...

Page 22: ...ings options are organized into categories Quick Settings Network Connections Connect and Share Sound Display Personalization Motion User and Backup System and Applications To find what you re looking...

Page 23: ...Settings Power saving Tap Power saving mode or Ultra power saving mode toggle the Off On switch to On and then select your power saving mode settings Manage Your Phone s Wireless Functions Disable th...

Page 24: ...d voice plan Add a credit debit card to set up AutoPay or make one time payments See or modify your price plan Change your Account PIN From a Phone Sprint Customer Service Dial 1 855 639 4644 Refill Y...

Page 25: ...for your Galaxy S5 Community Visit community sprint com to join the discussion about all things Sprint Here people help each other make the most of their wireless services with tips forums blogs and t...

Page 26: ...e took the full printed user guide out of the box and put it along with expanded support resources online for you Less paper more and better information Just visit sprint com prepaidsupport from any c...

Page 27: ...ovide the wireless features and services you want most Thank you for choosing Sprint By registering your Galaxy S5 phone at samsung com you are entitled to Premium service through your choice of live...

Page 28: ...cation the application may collect your personal information or require Sprint to disclose your customer information including location information when applicable to the application provider or some...

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