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User Manual

Please read this manual before operating your device 

and keep it for future reference.

Summary of Contents for Galaxy S6 G920T

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

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

Page 3: ...f the memory The available capacity may change when you upgrade the device Legal Information Important legal information can be accessed in writing on the mobile device or at samsung com READ THIS INFORMATION BEFORE USING YOUR MOBILE DEVICE Samsung Limited Warranty This product is covered under the applicable Samsung Limited Warranty INCLUDING ITS DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCEDURE and your right to opt...

Page 4: ...List 33 Google Apps 35 T Mobile Apps 37 Additional Apps 38 Calculator 39 Calendar 40 Camera and Video 42 Clock 46 Contacts 48 Email 52 Galaxy Apps 54 Gallery 55 Internet 57 Memo 59 Messages 60 Music Player 62 My Files 64 S Health 65 S Voice 67 Samsung Pay 68 Video Player 70 Voice Recorder 72 Settings 73 How to Use Settings 74 Wi Fi 75 Bluetooth 77 Airplane Mode 79 Mobile HotSpot and Tethering 80 D...

Page 5: ...mes 98 Home Screen Settings 99 Lock Screen and Security 100 Privacy and Safety 104 Easy Mode 106 Accessibility 107 Accounts 109 Backup and Reset 110 Language and Input 112 Battery 114 Storage 115 Date and Time 116 Help 117 About Device 118 ...

Page 6: ...Learn about your mobile device hardware assembly procedures and how to get started using your new device Getting Started ...

Page 7: ...ard Home key Finger scanner Return to the Home screen Activate the Fingerprint security feature Recent Tap to display recent apps or touch and hold for Multi window Volume keys Adjust the volume of your device s sounds and audio playback Status light Display a light when the battery is charging or fully charged when a notification arrives or when recording voice Proximity sensors Detect the presen...

Page 8: ... Connect the USB charger included and other optional accessories not included Microphone Record audio and detect voice commands Speaker Play music and other sounds SIM card tray Install the SIM card For more information see Install the Nano SIM Card Rear camera Take pictures and record videos Infrared transmitter Controls external devices using infrared light Back View SIM card tray Heart rate sen...

Page 9: ...to the slot if it is not detected Charge the Battery Your device is powered by a rechargeable standard Li Ion battery A USB charger charging head and USB cable is included with the device for charging the battery from any standard outlet The battery comes partially charged A fully discharged battery requires up to four hours of charge time You can use the device while charging Note It is recommend...

Page 10: ...this condition your device conserves its remaining battery power by dimming the screen When the battery level becomes too low the device automatically turns off For a quick check of your battery level View the battery charge indicator located in the top right corner of your device s display A solid color indicates a full charge You can also choose to display a percentage value Viewing a percentage...

Page 11: ...is displayed It guides you through the basics of setting up your device Follow the prompts to choose a default language connect to a Wi Fi network set up accounts choose location services learn about your device s features and more Note Voice Assistant provides voice prompts and descriptions of items on the screen to improve accessibility During setup you can enable or disable Voice Assistant by p...

Page 12: ... in to a Google Account on your device Factory Reset Protection is turned on Factory Reset Protection FRP prevents other people from using your device if it is reset to factory settings without your permission For example if your device is lost or stolen and a factory data reset is performed only someone with your Google Account username and password can use the device You will not be able to acce...

Page 13: ... device and enter text using the keyboard Warning Please note that a touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger or a capacitive stylus Using excessive force or a metallic object when pressing on the touch screen may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty Know Your Device ...

Page 14: ...mary app shortcuts Displays these shortcuts on all Home screens Home screen indicator Indicates which Home screen is currently visible App shortcuts Launches your favorite applications Widget Runs as a simple application extension not a shortcut on a Home screen Notification icons Displays new messages and emails available software updates and more The Home screen is the starting point for using y...

Page 15: ...the screens to find the Flipboard Briefing screen To enable or disable this feature tap On Off at the top of the screen Wallpapers Change the look of the Home and Lock screens with wallpaper You can display a favorite picture or choose from preloaded wallpapers 1 From a Home screen pinch the screen 2 Tap Wallpapers to customize For more information see Wallpaper To access Wallpaper settings From a...

Page 16: ...tcut drag it to a Home screen and then release it Remove a Shortcut You can remove a shortcut that you added to a Home screen 1 Touch and hold an app shortcut to release it 2 Drag the app shortcut to Remove and release it Note Removing a shortcut does not delete the app it just removes the shortcut from the Home screen Folders Place folders on a Home screen to organize items Create a Folder You ca...

Page 17: ...e Wi Fi active Wi Fi is active Wi Fi available A Wi Fi network is available NFC enabled NFC Near Field Communication is enabled Notification Icons Missed call A call has been missed Call in progress A call is in progress Call on hold A call is on hold New email New email has arrived New Gmail New Gmail has arrived New voicemail New voicemail message has been received New message New text or multim...

Page 18: ...ouch and hold a field to display a pop up menu of options Swipe Lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen Swipe the screen to unlock the device Swipe the screen to scroll through the Home screens or menu options Drag Touch and hold an item and then move it to a new location Drag an app shortcut to add it to a Home screen Drag a widget to place it in a new location on a ...

Page 19: ...ms to delete or share Delete Tap to select items to delete Share Tap to select items to share and then choose a sharing method Edit Tap to customize the screen On Off button Tap to turn the option on or off Checkbox Tap to enable or select When enabled a checkmark is displayed You can often tap a checkbox at the top of the screen to select all Menu Tap to view available options for the field ...

Page 20: ...ion card View details about a notification Quick connect Search for nearby devices to connect with quickly and easily Screen brightness Adjust screen brightness Quick settings Quickly enable or disable a feature Notification Panel Notification icons on the Status bar display calendar events device status and more For details open the Notification panel Quick settings Screen brightness View all Set...

Page 21: ... panel 2 Tap View all and then tap Edit Quick settings Drag the icons to change their positions The first ten icons appear on the Notification panel Quick connect Tap On Off to show or hide this feature on the Notification panel 3 Tap Done to save Quick Connect Search for nearby devices automatically to connect to them quickly and easily 1 Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel...

Page 22: ...he screen and copy information from one app to the other Note Multi window is not available for all apps 1 From any screen touch and hold Recent 2 Tap two apps that support Multi window to open them in split screen view or If you are currently using an app that supports Multi window tap another app to add it in split screen view Multitask by using multiple applications at the same time Window cont...

Page 23: ... Note Only applications that support Multi window have the Multi window icon Window Controls Select an app window and then tap Window controls in the middle of the window border Controls Switch windows Switch locations between Multi window apps Drag and drop content Move items between the app windows Drag an item to share from one window to another Not all applications support this feature Minimiz...

Page 24: ...board settings Access keyboard settings Note Available options depend on the app in use Not all options are available for all apps Predictive Text Predictive text suggests words that match your text entries and can automatically complete common words Predictive text can learn your personal writing style from your contacts messages email and social networking sites improving the accuracy of predict...

Page 25: ...on the Samsung keyboard You may need to touch and hold Options left of the Space bar to find it 2 Speak your text Note Tap Settings Languages to download additional languages for use with Google voice typing Configure Google Voice Typing To customize Google voice typing 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Language and input Google voice typing for options ...

Page 26: ...gency mode Use Emergency Mode While in Emergency mode your device conserves power The following apps and features are available on the Home screen Flashlight Use the device s flash as a steady source of light Emergency alarm Sound an audible siren Share my location Send your location information to your emergency contacts Phone Launch the call screen Internet Launch the Web browser Add Add other a...

Page 27: ...Make telephone calls using a variety of calling features and services Calling ...

Page 28: ...ck your voicemail For more information see Set Up and Access Voicemail Keypad Dial the number that you want to call Tabs Display a log of all dialed received and missed calls Display contacts marked as favorites Display your contacts and select a contact to call Use the Phone screen to access the dialer keypad recent calls favorites and contacts Tabs Keypad Voicemail Call Hide the keypad More opti...

Page 29: ...e Number Your phone number can be found in Settings From a Home screen tap Apps Settings About device Status SIM card status Your phone number is displayed in the My phone number field Call Settings There are also a couple of ways to access the Call settings menu From a Home screen tap Phone More Settings or From a Home screen tap Apps Settings Applications Phone ...

Page 30: ...pe your finger across a contact to the right to call the contact Dial a Recent Number All incoming outgoing and missed calls are recorded in the Call log If the number or caller is listed in your contacts list the associated name is also displayed 1 From a Home screen tap Phone 2 Tap Log A list of recent calls is displayed 3 Tap a contact and then tap Call Video Calls To make Video calls 1 From a ...

Page 31: ... ready to end your call Multitask While on a Call If you exit the call screen and return to a Home screen your active call is indicated by Call on the Status bar This lets you continue with your current call and do something else such as access the contacts list view a recent email or locate a picture To return to the call screen Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel and then ...

Page 32: ...s call and answer the new call 3 Tap the previous On hold number entry and select Swap to switch between the two calls This places the new caller on hold and activates the previous call Video Call Options To change the call type during a video call Tap Call type The following options are available Show me or Hide me Turn your camera on or off The option depends on whether your camera is currently ...

Page 33: ...calls from this number are sent directly to your voicemail and messages are not received 1 From a Home screen tap Phone Log 2 Tap the caller you want to add to the Block list 3 Tap More Block unblock number Call block Tap On Off to block calls from this number Message block Tap On Off to block messages from this number 4 Tap OK to save your changes You can also modify the Block list in Settings Fr...

Page 34: ...Tap an unassigned number Add contact 4 Tap a contact to assign to the number The selected contact is displayed in the Speed dial number box Use Speed Dial to Make a Call You can make a call using Speed dial 1 From a Home screen tap Phone Tap Keypad if the keypad is not displayed 2 Touch and hold the Speed dial number If the Speed dial number is more than one digit long enter the first digits and t...

Page 35: ...gency When accessed from a locked screen only the emergency calling feature is accessible to the caller The rest of the phone remains secured Swipe Lock Screen If the Lock screen is set to Swipe you can access the call screen in a couple of ways 1 Drag Phone upward to open the call screen or Swipe across the screen to unlock it and then tap Phone 2 Enter the emergency telephone number 911 in North...

Page 36: ... voice prompts from the voicemail center Access Your Voicemail from Another Phone You can access your voicemail from another phone 1 From another phone dial your wireless phone number Wait until you hear your voicemail greeting 2 Press the asterisk or star key on the phone you are using 3 Enter your password and you are connected to your voicemail Visual Voicemail Use Visual Voicemail to Review an...

Page 37: ...Applications Learn how to change the way apps display organize apps into folders and uninstall or disable apps ...

Page 38: ...t samsung com levant apps mobile galaxyapps to learn more Uninstall or Disable Apps You can uninstall or disable apps you download and install Preloaded apps cannot be uninstalled Apps that are disabled are turned off and hidden from view To uninstall or disable an app 1 From a Home screen tap Apps 2 Tap Edit Apps that can be uninstalled or disabled display Uninstall Disable on their shortcut 3 Ta...

Page 39: ...ghted box is displayed 3 Release the app shortcut to create the folder Enter folder name Name the folder Palette Change the folder color Add application Place more apps in the folder Tap apps to select them and then tap Add 4 Tap anywhere outside of the folder to close it To add more apps touch and hold an app shortcut and drag it to the folder 5 Tap Done when finished To launch apps in a folder T...

Page 40: ... Visit gmail com to learn more Google Search not only the Internet but also the apps and contents of your device Google Now Works in the background to collect information you regularly look up and organize it into convenient cards that appear when you need them Visit google com landing now to learn more Note When Google Now is enabled you can access it by tapping Google Google Chat with friends an...

Page 41: ...hem instantly or download them for viewing when you are not connected to the Internet You can also view videos saved on your device Visit play google com store movies to learn more Play Music Play music and audio files on your device Visit play google com music to learn more Play Newsstand Subscribe to your favorite magazines to read on your device at your leisure Visit play google com store newss...

Page 42: ...cater service an application privacy adviser and a backup service Mobile HotSpot Use your device as a Mobile HotSpot sharing data with other devices through a Wi Fi connection T Mobile Get online access to account information such as your current activity billing information service plans downloads and more T Mobile Name ID Modify Caller ID information Name ID identifies unknown callers by Name Ci...

Page 43: ...eNote notebooks using OneDrive Peel Smart Remote Control select Wi Fi enabled Samsung TV models using your Samsung Galaxy device Now you can control all of your TV s settings such as on and off functions channel navigation and volume control from the same Samsung device you already know Samsung Gear Connect your device to your Samsung Gear using this application Samsung Milk Music Stream music wit...

Page 44: ...onal functions on your calculator To clear the calculator history Tap History Clear history Tip Tap Keypad to return to the calculator keys To copy all or part of the calculation to the clipboard Touch and hold an entry in the display field and then tap Copy Scientific Calculator The Calculator app also provides advanced arithmetic functions such as sin cos and tan To use the Scientific calculator...

Page 45: ...ur Swipe across the screen to display another day Tasks Display all tasks 3 Tap Today to return to the current date Create an Event You can use your Calendar to create events 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Calendar 2 Tap Add to add an event 3 Enter details for the event and then tap Save Share an Event You can share events you create from your Calendar 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Calendar 2 Tap a...

Page 46: ... which the task is saved You can change the task to an event by choosing My calendars Reminder Set a reminder alert Notes Save a note with your task Priority Assign a priority to the task 5 Tap Save to save the task Delete a Task You can delete tasks you create from your Calendar 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Calendar 2 Tap a day on the calendar to view the tasks for the day or tap Menu Tasks from...

Page 47: ...re Switch cameras Switch between the rear and front cameras Shooting mode Change the shooting mode More settings Configure other camera settings Quick settings Select camera settings or options Show or hide Quick settings Show or hide the camera settings Camera and Video Show or hide Quick settings Quick settings Record video Take a picture Switch cameras Shooting mode More settings Gallery ...

Page 48: ...le for Both cameras Video collage Create your own short collages and slow motion videos without any editing tools Live broadcast Broadcast live on YouTube Share your link with friends so they can watch your video in real time For more information see Live Broadcast Virtual shot Create multi directional views of objects Download Download additional shooting modes from the Galaxy Apps store Info Rea...

Page 49: ...olution for higher quality Higher resolution videos take up more memory Video stabilization Activate anti shake Anti shake helps to keep the focus steady when the camera is moving Grid lines Display viewfinder grid lines to help composition when selecting subjects Location tags Attach a GPS location tag to the picture Review pictures Set to show pictures after taking them Quick launch Open camera ...

Page 50: ... tap Stop Share a Broadcast You can share your Live broadcast with contacts before recording or share the link after you have finished recording and it has been posted to YouTube To invite contacts before broadcasting 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Camera Mode Live broadcast 2 Tap Invite and select contacts or groups to share your Live broadcast with 3 Tap Save to send invites To share a Live broad...

Page 51: ... configure an alarm Date Choose the day for this alarm Time Set a time for the alarm Repeat Choose when to repeat the alarm Options Tap to view and set the following options Alarm type Choose whether the alarm uses sound vibration or vibration and sound to alert you Volume Drag the slider to set the volume of the alarm Alarm tone Choose a sound to play for the alarm Snooze Allow snoozing Set inter...

Page 52: ...ght corner of the city entry Stopwatch The Stopwatch lets you time events down to a hundredth of a second 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Clock 2 Tap Stopwatch and use the following options Start Begin timing Stop Stop timing Lap Keep track of lap times Resume Continue timing after stopping the clock Reset Reset the Stopwatch to zero Timer The Timer provides a countdown timer for up to 99 hours 59 m...

Page 53: ...n enter characters to find contacts that match or Tap a letter on the side of the list to jump directly to that letter in the alphabetical list You can also slide your finger across the alphabetical list to select a letter with better precision Add a Contact Use the following procedure to add a new contact 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap Create contact and then tap contact fields to e...

Page 54: ...it 3 Tap Linked contact 4 Tap Link another contact and then tap contacts to choose them 5 Tap Link Unlink Contacts You can unlink a contact that you previously linked 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap the contact to display it 3 Tap More Manage linked contacts 4 Tap Separate beside contacts to unlink them from the main contact Delete Contacts You can delete a single contact or choose mu...

Page 55: ... Groups and then tap a group 3 Tap Edit and enter a new name 4 Tap Save Add Contacts to a Group You can add contacts to a group 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap Groups and then tap a group 3 Tap Edit Add member and then tap the contacts you want to add When finished tap Done 4 Tap Save Send a Message to a Group You can send a text message to members of a group 1 From a Home screen tap ...

Page 56: ...p to delete 3 Tap More Delete 4 Tap Group only to only delete the group or tap Group and members to delete the group and the contacts in the groups Contacts Settings These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Contacts app 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap More Settings 3 Tap an option and follow the prompts ...

Page 57: ...he account Note To configure email account settings at any time tap More Settings Tap the email account to display its settings View Multiple Email Accounts You can view email you receive for multiple accounts on the Combined inbox screen or you can view email accounts individually 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Email 2 Tap Menu at the top left of the screen to view the current account mailbox 3 Ta...

Page 58: ... then tap Done The contact is displayed in the recipients field Tap More to add Cc and Bcc fields 3 Tap the Subject and Message fields to enter text Tap Attach to add Files Images Audio and more to your email Tap More for additional email options 4 Review your message and tap Send Remove Email Accounts To remove an email account 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Email 2 Tap More Settings 3 Tap the acc...

Page 59: ...alaxy Apps Galaxy Essentials Galaxy Essentials is a collection of specially chosen apps available through Samsung Apps From Galaxy Essentials you can access and download a collection of premium content free of charge To access Galaxy Essentials 1 Swipe across the Home screens and locate and tap the Galaxy Essentials widget 2 Follow the prompts to download Galaxy Essentials apps Note A Samsung acco...

Page 60: ...r folder and then tap an image or video When viewing an image or video you can swipe left or right to view the next or previous image or video Zoom In or Out Use one of the following methods to zoom in or out on an image Double tap anywhere on the screen to zoom in or zoom out Spread two fingers apart on any place to zoom in Pinch the screen to zoom out Play Videos You can play videos stored on yo...

Page 61: ...s and videos in the current folder Set as contact picture Set the image as the photo for a contact Set as wallpaper Set the image as a wallpaper for the Home and Lock screens Share Images and Videos You can share images and videos from your Gallery 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Gallery 2 Tap a folder to open it 3 In a folder tap More Share select images and videos and then tap Share to send them t...

Page 62: ...e To view a web site Tap the address field enter the web address and then tap Go on the keyboard To zoom in or out Tap the screen twice or pinch the screen to zoom out Stretch the screen to zoom in Browser Tabs Use tabs to view multiple web pages at the same time To open a new tab Tap Tabs New tab To close a tab 1 Tap Tabs 2 Tap Close by the tabs you want to close Bookmarks The Bookmarks page stor...

Page 63: ...our browser history or search history and leave no traces such as cookies on your device Secret tabs are a darker shade than the normal tab windows Note Any downloaded files remain on your device after you close the secret tab To enable Secret mode 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Internet 2 Tap Tabs 3 Tap Turn on secret 4 Tap Create password to protect your Secret mode data with a password or Tap Do...

Page 64: ... when finished Edit Memos You can make edits to memos you create 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Samsung folder Memo 2 Tap a memo to view it 3 Tap the content and make edits When you are finished tap Save Browse Memos You can browse memos you create From a Home screen tap Apps Samsung folder Memo Browse memo entries by swiping up or down To search for a memo tap Search Memo Options You can edit shar...

Page 65: ...essages This section describes how to create and send a message using the Messages app 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Messages 2 Tap Compose 3 Tap the Enter recipients field to manually enter a recipient or tap Add Recipient to select a recipient from your Contacts You can also select the recipient based on Groups Favorites or Logs If adding a recipient from your Contacts tap the contact to place a...

Page 66: ...e the settings for text messages multimedia messages push messages and more From a Home screen tap Apps Messages More Settings Emergency Alerts This device is designed to receive wireless emergency alerts from the Commercial Mobile Alerting System CMAS which may also be known as the Personal Localized Alerting Network PLAN For more information contact your wireless provider Emergency alerts allows...

Page 67: ...e current song list being played More options Tap to view more options Sound quality and effects Customize options to adjust sound effects For more information see Sound Quality and Effects Volume Tap to adjust the volume Song length View the length of the song Playback controls Change shuffle or repeat modes fast forward or rewind or play or pause the current song Time elapsed View the time elaps...

Page 68: ...ongs Choose Repeat 1 to repeat the current song Tap the shuffle button to control the order songs are played Choose Shuffle off to play songs in the order they appear in the list Choose Shuffle on to play songs in random order Tap Favorite to mark a song as a favorite Whenever a song is a favorite the star is gold Favorite songs are included in the Favorites playlist Tap Volume to set the volume Y...

Page 69: ...s and files that have been downloaded to the device Documents View document files Images View image files Audio View audio files Videos View video files Google Drive Use a Google Account for cloud storage Note Cloud drives vary depending on the services you sign in to My Files Options Use My File options to search edit clear file history and more From a Home screen tap Apps Samsung folder My Files...

Page 70: ...walking is safe for most people health experts suggest that you talk with your doctor before you start an exercise program particularly if you have any of the following conditions Heart disease Asthma or lung disease Diabetes or liver or kidney disease Arthritis You should also check with your doctor if you have symptoms suggestive of heart lung or other serious disease such as Pain or discomfort ...

Page 71: ...s have several health problems or are pregnant you should speak with your doctor before starting a new exercise program Working with your doctor ahead of time is a good way to plan an exercise program that is right and safe for you Consider it the first step on your path to physical fitness ...

Page 72: ... from the Apps list 1 From a Home screen tap Apps S Voice 2 Speak a command 3 Tap Microphone if the device does not hear you or to give it another command Tip Tap Help for example commands S Voice Settings These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the S Voice app 1 From a Home screen tap Apps S Voice 2 Tap Settings 3 Tap an option and follow the prompts ...

Page 73: ...y 2 Tap Install and follow the prompts Note You must log in to your Samsung account or create a new Samsung account to use Samsung Pay Simple Pay Access Samsung Pay from the Screen off Lock Screen or Home screen using Simple Pay To customize Simple Pay 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Samsung Pay 2 Tap More Settings Use Simple Pay 3 Tap On Off to enable Simple Pay on each screen To use Simple Pay 1 F...

Page 74: ...ed with the latest security technology and works on most recent Samsung Galaxy devices Payments are authorized with your fingerprint or PIN and each transaction uses a unique token each time so your device only allows payments with your consent If your device is ever lost you can use the Find My Mobile function to remotely wipe your data for even more protection For more information see Find My Mo...

Page 75: ...Pop up Open the video in the pop up window Fast forward Skip to the next video or fast forward through the current video Pause or Play Pause or play the current video Rewind Restart the video skip to a previous video or rewind the video Video length View the total length of the video Time elapsed View the time elapsed for the current video Screen ratio Change the screen ratio Playback position Ski...

Page 76: ...on the screen 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Video 2 Tap a video to view it 3 Tap Pop up to continue playing the video in a floating window Drag the window to any location on the screen Use two fingers to pinch or spread to resize the floating window Change the Video Screen Size You can change the size of the video is several ways during video playback 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Video 2 Tap a vi...

Page 77: ...io file Pause Pause the recording of an audio file Play Play back the current recording Save Save the current recording Bookmark Bookmark the current position of the recording More Turn on Call rejection Automatically reject phone calls while recording Manage Recordings Once you have recorded and saved at least one recording the following options are available 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Samsung...

Page 78: ...Configure your device s connections and settings add accounts and customize Home screens apps and features Settings ...

Page 79: ...words in the Search field As you type settings that match display on the screen Tap an entry to go to that setting Customize Quick Settings Quick settings are the settings that you are most likely to frequently use When you first access the Settings menu the Quick settings are set to a default list of settings To edit the Quick settings list 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Edit Choose...

Page 80: ...target wireless Access Point Wi Fi Networks To scan for a Wi Fi network and connect to it 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Wi Fi and then tap On Off to turn Wi Fi on When Wi Fi is turned on your device automatically scans for available networks and displays them 3 Tap the network you want to connect to When you select an open network you are automatically connected to the network Other...

Page 81: ... Fi on during sleep Specify when to disconnect from Wi Fi Install network certificates Install authentication certificates MAC address View your device s MAC address which is required when connecting to some secured networks not configurable IP address View your device s IP address not configurable Help Learn about setting up and using Wi Fi networks and other settings Wi Fi Direct Wi Fi Direct al...

Page 82: ...by Bluetooth devices and displays them To manually perform a new scan tap Scan Pair Bluetooth Devices The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to establish trusted connections between your device and another Bluetooth device Pairing between two Bluetooth devices is a one time process Once a pairing is created the devices continue to recognize their partnership and exchange information without havi...

Page 83: ...h 3 Tap Settings next to the previously paired device and then tap Rename 4 Enter a new name and tap Rename Delete a Paired Device Unpair When you unpair from a Bluetooth device the two devices no longer recognize each other To connect again you have to pair the devices 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Bluetooth and then tap On Off to turn on Bluetooth 3 Tap Settings next to the paired...

Page 84: ...features such as phone calls and Wi Fi While in Airplane mode you can use other features such as playing music watching videos and other offline applications Enable Airplane Mode To enable or disable Airplane mode 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Airplane mode and then tap On Off to enable or disable the option ...

Page 85: ...e from the list 6 Enter your device s Mobile hotspot password on the target device Allowed Devices List Control whether devices connect to your Mobile hotspot with the Allowed devices list After you add devices to the list they can scan for your device and connect using your device s Mobile hotspot name and password Note Using your device as a Mobile hotspot consumes battery power and uses data se...

Page 86: ...up the connection manually with your Network SSID and Password Security Choose the security level for your Mobile hotspot Password If you choose a security level that uses a password enter the password A default password is displayed on the Mobile hotspot screen Show password Display your password instead of masking it Show advanced options Access advanced options including Broadcast channel and t...

Page 87: ...Set mobile data limit Your mobile data connection is turned off when the specified limit is reached Upgrade data service Explore data plan upgrade options for your rate plan By application View data usage by application 3 Tap More for the following options Restrict background data Restrict some apps and services from working unless you are connected to a Wi Fi network Show Hide Wi Fi usage Display...

Page 88: ...ap Apps Settings 2 Tap Mobile networks for options Data roaming Allow your device to connect to data services while roaming Significantly higher charges may result Access Point Names Choose or add APNs Network mode Select the network type to use combinations of LTE 3G and 2G Network operators Choose available and preferred networks ...

Page 89: ...os contacts and more 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap NFC and payment 3 Tap On Off to turn NFC on 4 Tap Android Beam and tap On Off to turn Android Beam on 5 Touch the back of your device with another NFC capable device to transfer content and tap the screen displaying the file you want to share Tap and Pay Tap and pay allows you to select the default payment application you want to us...

Page 90: ...ng 3 Tap a print service and follow the prompts Note Tap Download plug in to install additional print service drivers MirrorLink Mirror your device s display on your car s entertainment and information screen using a USB connection Note To use this feature your car system must support MirrorLink To turn on MirrorLink 1 Connect your device to your car s system using the USB cable 2 On your device s...

Page 91: ...settings VPN 3 Tap the VPN and tap Disconnect Edit or Delete a VPN Once you have set up a VPN connection you can edit or delete the connection 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap More connection settings VPN 3 Tap Settings next to the VPN that you want to edit or delete 4 Edit the VPN and tap Save or Tap Delete to delete the VPN Wi Fi Calling Your device is equipped with Wi Fi Calling fun...

Page 92: ...r options 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Smart Manager 3 Tap each of the following for options Battery Check the battery power and time remaining to use the device For devices with low battery levels conserve battery power by activating power saving features and closing apps that are consuming an excessive amount of battery power The usage time remaining shows the time remaining befo...

Page 93: ...ange system settings Select which apps can change system endings Reset app preferences Reset options that have been changed Existing app data is not deleted Note Options vary by application Manage Apps You can view and update information about an application including memory usage default settings and permissions 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Applications Application manager 3 Tap a...

Page 94: ...efault browser app Calling app Choose a default calling app Messaging app Choose a default messaging text and multimedia app Set as default Choose default apps for other functions Home screen Choose a Home screen type Device assistance app Choose an app that provides assistance for using your device Application Settings Shortcuts to the settings for various apps are available in one convenient loc...

Page 95: ...p Apps Settings 2 Tap Sounds and vibration Vibrate while ringing to enable this option Adjust the Volume Set the system volume level and default volume for call ringtones notifications and other audio Tip You can also set the Ringtone volume from a Home screen by pressing the Volume key 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Sounds and vibration Volume and drag the sliders to set the default...

Page 96: ...t must be configured for this option to be available Do Not Disturb This setting allows you to block all notifications and alerts The options below determine what notifications can make sounds and during what time periods you want to enter this mode To activate Do not disturb mode 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Sounds and vibration Do not disturb 3 Tap Turn on now to enable this opti...

Page 97: ...lay a tone when the dialing keypad is tapped Keyboard sound Play a sound when the Samsung keyboard is tapped Keyboard vibration Vibrate when the Samsung keyboard is tapped Sound Quality and Effects You can enable sound effects when connected to a headset Note Sound effects are only available when headphones or a compatible Bluetooth headset not included is connected Choose from advanced sound opti...

Page 98: ... to receive alerts from Alerts include notifications sounds and vibrations 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Notifications 3 Tap On Off next to an app to enable or disable notifications Tap Advanced to configure more notification options for individual apps ...

Page 99: ...play Font to choose a font size and style Drag the slider to adjust the font size Tap a font style to select a font or tap Download fonts to find new fonts from Galaxy Apps 3 Tap Done to set the font size and style Enable Icon Backgrounds You can show icons with a shaded background to make them stand out on the Home screen and Apps list screen 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Display I...

Page 100: ...in a dark place such as a pocket or bag 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Display 3 Tap Keep screen turned off to enable or disable this feature Screensaver The Screensaver setting controls what is displayed on the screen when the device is docked dock not included or while charging You can choose to display colors or display photos 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Display S...

Page 101: ...n tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Advanced features 3 Tap On Off to enable each of the following Quick launch camera Open the Camera by quickly pressing the Home key twice Pop up view gesture View an app in pop up view by swiping downwards diagonally from either corner at the top of the screen while the app is open and shown on the screen Smart capture Capture an image of any scrollable areas of the scree...

Page 102: ...preloaded wallpapers To change wallpaper 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Wallpaper 3 Tap Home screen Lock screen or Home and lock screen 4 Tap an image to preview it and then tap Set as wallpaper Tap Wallpaper motion effect to allow the wallpaper to shift slightly as you move the device Tap From Gallery for additional wallpapers ...

Page 103: ...and app icons You can apply a theme to your Home or Lock screen 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Themes Tap a theme to view a preview of various screens Tap More themes to download additional themes from the Theme Store with your Samsung account 3 Tap Apply to apply the selected theme ...

Page 104: ...creen by adding application shortcuts widgets folders and using wallpapers To customize Home screen From a Home screen tap Apps Settings Home screen or From a Home screen either touch and hold an empty space on a screen or pinch the screen For more information see Home Screen ...

Page 105: ...red lock screen option Show content Hide content Do not show notifications 4 Tap Set up to set up and use fingerprints to unlock the device in addition to a PIN pattern or password Tap Later to skip fingerprints setup 5 Choose a screen lock option Info and app shortcuts Display a dual clock or information such as the weather on the Lock screen Notifications on lock screen Show notifications on the...

Page 106: ...t unlock Tap On Off to enable or disable fingerprint security Find My Mobile Protect your device from loss or theft allowing your device to be locked tracked and for your data to be deleted remotely To access your device remotely visit findmymobile samsung com Note You must sign up for a Samsung account and enable Google location service to use Find My Mobile 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings...

Page 107: ...s you type them 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Lock screen and security Other security settings Make passwords visible to turn the feature on Security Update Service Automatically receive security updates 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Lock screen and security Other security settings for the following Security update service options Security policy updates Automatically...

Page 108: ...s Erase the credential contents from the device and reset the password Advanced Security Settings Use these options to configure advanced security settings 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Lock screen and security Other security settings for the following advanced options Trust agents Perform selected actions when trusted devices are connected To view Trust agents set up a secured scre...

Page 109: ...er connections for determining your location Wi Fi scanning Allow apps and services to scan for Wi Fi networks automatically even when Wi Fi is turned off Bluetooth scanning Allow apps to scan for and connect to nearby devices automatically through Bluetooth even when Bluetooth is turned off Recent Location Requests Apps that have requested your location are listed under Recent location requests 1...

Page 110: ...and safety Private mode 3 Tap On Off to enable Private mode 4 Follow the prompts to learn about and set up Private mode Report Diagnostic Info This feature sends diagnostic information about your device when you are having technical problems 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Privacy and safety Report diagnostic info 3 Read the consent information and then tap Yes to enable this feature ...

Page 111: ...ode 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Easy mode 3 Tap Easy mode to enable this feature When Easy mode is enabled you can swipe down the page and select which apps you want to display on the Home screens 4 Tap the apps you want to add or remove 5 Tap Done to save your settings To disable Easy mode 1 From a Home screen tap Settings 2 Tap Easy mode Standard mode to exit Easy mode 3 Tap Don...

Page 112: ...on about nearby objects Font size Set the font size High contrast fonts Adjust the color and outline of fonts to increase the contrast with the background High contrast keyboard Adjust the size of the Samsung keyboard and change its colors to increase the contrast between the keys and the background Show button shapes Show buttons with shaded backgrounds to make them stand out Magnifier window Mag...

Page 113: ...o screen rotation and hard key functions Only show application notifications in the Notification panel and the Status bar More settings Direction lock Unlock the screen by swiping in a series of four to eight directions Direct access Open your accessibility settings by pressing the Home key quickly three times in succession Notification reminder Beep at set intervals to remind you of any unread no...

Page 114: ...unt to view the sync settings for that account 4 Tap individual data items to sync 5 Tap More Sync all or Sync now to synchronize the account Note Sync options and the location of the sync command differ depending on the account type Account Settings Each account has its own set of settings In addition you can configure common settings for all accounts of the same type Note Account settings and av...

Page 115: ...e servers When enabled backed up settings are restored when you reinstall an application Auto Restart Optimize your device by restarting it automatically at set times The device only restarts if it is not in use and battery power is more than 30 Note Any unsaved data is lost when the device restarts To enable Auto restart 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Backup and reset Auto restart 3...

Page 116: ...Google Account to regain access to the device You will not be able to access the device without the correct credentials Warning If you reset your Google Account password you must wait 72 hours after changing your password to perform a factory data reset on your device Before resetting your device 1 Verify that the information you want to keep has transferred to your storage area 2 Log in to your G...

Page 117: ...y store Samsung Keyboard Configure options for using the Samsung keyboard 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Language and input Samsung keyboard for options English US Set the keyboard type Qwerty keyboard or 3x4 keyboard Add input languages Choose which languages are available on the keyboard To switch between languages slide the Space bar sideways Predictive text Predictive text sugges...

Page 118: ... results that contain offensive words Bluetooth headset Use audio input from a Bluetooth headset not included if one is connected Text to Speech Options Configure your Text to Speech TTS options TTS is used for various accessibility features such as Voice Assistant For more information see Accessibility 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Language and input Text to speech for options Pref...

Page 119: ...isting Tap Optimize battery usage to select apps to optimize their individual battery usage Power saving mode Save battery power by limiting your device s performance limiting vibration feedback and restricting location services and most background data Ultra power saving mode Save battery power by using a minimal Home screen layout and limiting the number of usable apps Detail View details on app...

Page 120: ...ilable space The amount of storage space currently available System memory The minimum amount of storage space required to run the system Used space The amount of storage space currently being used Other The space used by app data downloaded files and Android system files Cached data The amount of data currently cached 3 Tap Explore to launch My Files to view content stored on your device To incre...

Page 121: ...pps Settings 2 Tap Date and time The following options are available Automatic date and time Receive date and time updates from the wireless network Set date Enter the current date only available when Automatic date and time is disabled Set time Enter the current time only available when Automatic date and time is disabled Select time zone Choose your local time zone only available when Automatic ...

Page 122: ...117 Help Settings Help View tips and guidelines for using your device 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Help for information about New features Getting started Applications Settings ...

Page 123: ...ly Check for software updates Scheduled software updates Set a time to automatically check for and install available software updates Status View the status of the battery network and other information about your device Legal information View legal notices and other legal information including your embedded Samsung legal information Device name View and change your device s name Additional device ...

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