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Basic operation

Initial settings

Tap Wi-Fi

®

 network to 

connect

*  Tap [NEXT] to set 

later.

*  When message screen from Google is displayed, 

confirm the contents and tap "ACCEPT".

*  To change the language after it has been 

initially set, [基本フォルダ(Basic folder)] → [設定 

(Settings)] → [一般管理 (General management)] 

→ [言語とキーボード (Language and input)] → [言

語 (Language)] → [言語を追加 (Add language)] → 

Select language you want to use → [標準に設定 

(SET AS DEFAULT)].

Setting Guide

Sold by: KDDI CORPORATION, OKINAWA CELLULAR 
TELEPHONE COMPANY

Imported by: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS JAPAN Co., Ltd.

Manufactured by: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

April 2017, 1st Edition

 

Opening notification panel

 

Edge screen

For details, refer to the "Basic Manual application" installed on the product or "取扱説明書 (詳細版) (Full Instruction 
Manual)" (Japanese) available on the au homepage.

When a notification icon is displayed, 
slide down the status bar to open 
the notification panel and then 
check the notification overview.

 Basic operation

Describes the basic operations and names of parts.

 Initial settings

Describes how to configure settings when 

turning on the power for the first time.

 Mail settings

Make initial settings to use E-mail (@ezweb.ne.jp).

 Basic Manual application

Downloads and uses the "Basic Manual application".

 Making a call

Describes how to make a call.

 Receiving a call

Describes how to receive a call.

 Importing/Exporting contacts

Describes how to import and export contacts 

to this product using the au Nano IC Card 04 

or the microSD memory card.

 How to transfer data from the au Settings Menu

Describes how to restore and store data into 

this product from the previously used au phone.

 Viewing/playing data

Describes how to view/play images or video data.

 How to back up data to a PC

Describes how to back up data to a PC.

 Setting screen brightness and screen timeout

Describes how to set screen brightness and screen 

timeout.

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STEP 5: au Easy Setting

When you have registered an au ID, you can use various au services including "au Simple Payment Service" which offers you a simple way to purchase applications from "au Smart Pass" and 
"Google Play". Create new au ID with this product or use your au ID.

 

● The same "au ID" as another user's cannot be registered.

 

● You can still setup au services after completing initial settings by the following steps. On the home screen, [基本フォルダ (Basic folder)] → [Settings] → [au Settings 

Menu] → [au Easy Setting].

[au IDの設定・保存

(Set/save au ID)]

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Drag

Keep touching an item or 
icon, trace it to the desired 
direction.

Touch and hold

Keep touching an item etc. 
with your finger.

Flick (Swipe)

Quickly move (flick) your finger 
up, down, right, or left.

 

Selecting item

To select displayed item or 
icon, tap the screen directly 
with your finger.

 

Displaying menu

There are a few methods to display a menu, by 
tapping " 

 " or by touching and holding an entry 

field or item.

 

Switch setting

When checkbox, radio button or ON/OFF switch 
appears at side of setting item, tap check box, radio 
button or ON/OFF switch to switch the ON/OFF of 
the setting.

Icon

Description

 / 

 / 

Setting is On.

 / 

 / 

Setting is Off.

 

Configuring the app's permissions

When you access a function or information on the 
terminal for the first time, a confirmation screen will 
appear requesting you to permit the access.
If  a  confirmation  screen  appears,  read  through  the 
displayed information and tap either "DENY" or "ALLOW".

• A screen explaining the permission may be displayed 

for some apps/functions. Or, a confirmation screen 

may appear multiple times and or be displayed 

differently. Check the displayed information carefully 

and follow the on-screen instructions.

• If you do not select "ALLOW", you may be unable to 

activate the app/function or the function may be 

restricted.

• Descriptions on the contents displayed on the 

confirmation screen(s) may have been omitted in 

this manual.

 

Character entry

To enter characters, tap character entry field to 
display keyboard and then tap each key.

Software keyboard

Use "3x4 Keyboard" or "QWERTY Keyboard".

Flick input

In "3x4", entering candidates for flick input 
appears as shown when you touch and hold a 
key. Flick to the direction of character to enter.

Tap "   ", and in the displayed menu, tap "3x4 
Keyboard ⇔ QWERTY Keyboard" to toggle 
between "3x4 Keyboard" and "QWERTY Keyboard".
If the "   " is not displayed, press and hold the 
buttons that are located here in the screenshots 
and select "   ".

Y

Z

X

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W

Flick 

left

Flick up

Touch a key

Flick 

right

Flick 

down

《Flick input》

The first time the product turns ON, the initial 
setting screen appears automatically. Follow 
the guidance to make the settings.

*  Depending on the settings, setting contents and 

displays may differ.

《QWERTY》

《3x4》

 

STEP 4: Set up is complete

If it is ready to use this product, set up completion 
screen appears.

 

●  If an access point device supports WPS Push 

button system, in step 1, [ADVANCED] → 
[WPS push button], and press WPS button on 
the access point device within 2 minutes to 
connect Wi-Fi

®

 network.

 

●  If an access point device supports WPS PIN 

code system, in step 1, [ADVANCED] → [WPS 
PIN entry], and enter PIN code on the access 
point device to connect Wi-Fi

®

 network.

 

STEP 1: Wireless LAN  

(Wi-Fi

®

) function setting

Use your home wireless LAN (Wi-Fi

®

) or public 

wireless LAN to connect to the Internet.

*  Password (security key) is set on access point. 

Check in advance.

 

STEP START

 

STEP 2: Check 

the terms and 

conditions

 

STEP 3: Google setting

Set up Google account to use Google applications such as "Gmail", and "Google Play". Gmail address "(User name)@gmail.com" is 

automatically created by user name set in Google account.

Enter a password 

→ reenter the 

password → 

[NEXT]

5

* For Normal Flick

Pinch

Touch the screen with two 
fingers and widen (pinch-out) 
or narrow (pinch-in) the fingers' 
distance.

[日本語(Japanese)] → 

[English] → [OK]

2

[START]

Tap "Learn more" from 

each agreement → 

confirm the content →  

[   ] → after confirming 

all the contents tap 

[Agree to all] → [NEXT]

Enter your user 

name → [NEXT]

*  If an entered user 

name is unavailable, 

an entry screen for 

prompting another 

user name appears.

4

Confirm the 

content →  

[I AGREE]

8

If the precautions 

screen related to 

confirming your 

phone number 

appears, confirm the 

content → [VERIFY]

7

[NEXT]

9

[Next]

[Register "au ID"] 

→ [Next]

2

Enter a security 

password → [OK]

*  Default value is 

4-digit security 

code written at 

subscription.

4

Enter a password → 

[設定 (Set)] → 

 [終了 (Done)]

5

Enter a password 

(security key) → 

[CONNECT] → [NEXT]

Enter your "First 

name" and 

"Last name" → 

[NEXT]

2

6

*  Append the country code to 

the beginning of the phone 

number. Japan is "+81". 

After the country code, enter 

your phone number omitting 

the first digit. For example, if 

your Japan phone number is 

"080...", enter "+8180...".

*  Tap [Skip] if you do not 

want to set.

Enter a phone number 

in case you forget your 

password → [NEXT]

To update this 

product, select 

"Update" → [Next]

*  If you do not want to 

update this product, 

select "Skip update" and 

tap "Next" to proceed.

6

7

Check the terms 

of service of the 

initial settings → 

select "Agree" → 
[Next] → [Agree]

9

8

Confirm the content, 

select "Turn Auto 

Backup on"/"Turn Auto 

Backup off" → [Next]

*  Select [Turn Auto Backup 

on] if you want to use 

the "データお預かり(Data 

Storage)" application to 

automatically backup 

your pictures and 

address book to the au 

server.

11

To use Texting 

While Walking 

Alert App, select 

"Activate" → 

[Next]

*  To set later, select 

"Skip activation" 

then tap [Next].

10

Confirm the 

content, select 
"Activate"/"Skip 

activation" → [Next]

*  If there are apps which 

are to be restored, 

the App restoration 

screen will appear. 

If the screen is 

displayed, follow the 

onscreen instructions 

to operate.

 

Touch panel operations

Tap

Lightly touch the screen and 
then immediately release 
your finger.

Slide

If the displayed item does 
not fit within the screen, 
lightly touch and trace to the 
desired direction.

Thank you for buying the Galaxy S8 (simply called the 

"product").

In this guide, settings and precautions for using the 

product are described.

For basic operations, refer to the "Basic Manual" or the 

"Basic Manual application" installed on the product.

Company names and product names referred to in this 

manual are trademarks or registered trademarks of 

respective companies.

[Finish]

*  Follow the onscreen 

instructions.

 Power key

Power on

Press and hold   .

Unlock screen

Swipe the screen up/down/left/right.

 Back button

Tap to return to the previous screen.

 Home button

Tap to display the home screen.

 Dial icon

Tap to activate the phone.

 History button

Tap to display the recently-used 
applications.

Edge screen

Refer to "

■ 

Edge screen".

Display (Touch panel)

Operate directly touching with your 
finger.

Status bar

Display current status and notification 
icons.

Tray eject hole

The bundled SIM card removal tool 
(sample) is necessary to insert/
eject the au Nano IC Card 04 and the 
microSD memory card.
For details, refer to the "Basic Manual".

au Nano IC Card 04/microSD

memory card tray

This is where the au Nano IC Card 04 and 
microSD memory card are inserted.

10

Confirm the 

content → [NEXT]

*  For the services 

you don't use, tap 

 " to " 

 ".

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To use Lookout 

for au App, select 

"Activate" → [Next] 

*  To set later, select 

"Skip activation" then 

tap [Next].

*  Presetting is done by 

selecting "ALLOW" for 

each permission.

・・・

2

Set Galaxy account 

as required

*  Tap [SKIP] → [SKIP] 

here.

14

Check the apps to 

install → [次へ (Next)]

*  When "おすすめアプリ

(Recommended Apps)" 

screen is displayed, 

follow the onscreen 

instructions.

13

If the "データを戻す 

(Restore data)" screen 

appears, select the 

check box of the type 

of data you want to 

restore → [次へ (Next)]

*  If you already have 

a Google account, 
tap the "Email or 
phone" field.

[Or create a new 

account]

*  If you tap [SKIP] in step 1, you can skip 

Google account setup (in that case, follow the 

instructions displayed on the screen). Proceeding 

the settings will display the screen on step 10.

Enter your 

birthday and 

gender → 

[NEXT]

3

2

Set whether to 

display screen 

layout or weather 

forecast on home 

screen → [FINISH]

SIM card removal tool (sample)

Edge panels

On the Edge panels, you can register contacts 
and apps, capture a screen as image or GIF 
animations, and display various information.

Edge lighting

You can check whether you have received a call 
when the product is face down by the lights on 
the Edge screen.

*  To set, select "Set up Face 

Recognition", "Set up Fingerprint 

Scanner", "Set up Iris Scanner" 

or "Set up PIN, pattern or 

password".

*  To not set, select "No, thank you" 

→ [SKIP] → [SKIP ANYWAY]

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Set whether to 

protect your phone

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