Samsung Galaxy Stellar User Manual Download

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User Manual

GH68-37103A Printed in U.S.A.

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Page 2: ...GH68 37103A Printed in Korea 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 3: ... the Intellectual Property shall remain with SAMSUNG and its suppliers Open Source Software Some software components of this product including but not limited to PowerTOP and e2fsprogs incorporate source code covered under GNU General Public License GPL GNU Lesser General Public License LGPL OpenSSL License BSD License and other open source licenses To obtain the source code covered under the open...

Page 4: ... ELECTRONICS CO LTD SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICATIONS AMERICA LLC AND THEIR AFFILIATES COLLECTIVELY REFERRED TO HEREIN AS THE SAMSUNG ENTITIES EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE INTEROPERABILITY OR NON INFRINGEMENT WITH RESPECT TO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SECURITY PROTECTION SAFE APPROVED DEVICES AND SAFE A...

Page 5: ...tions America LLC Samsung is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Do you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Phone For 24 hour information and assistance we offer a new FAQ ARS System Automated Response System at www samsung com us support Headquarters 1301 E Lookout Drive Richardson TX 75082 Customer Care Center 1000 Klein Rd Plano TX 75074 Toll Free Tel 1 888 987 HELP 4357 I...

Page 6: ...ABOUT DIVX VIDEO ON DEMAND This DivX Certified device must be registered in order to play purchased DivX Video on Demand VOD movies To obtain your registration code locate the DivX VOD section in License settings under Settings About phone Legal information Go to vod divx com for more information on how to complete your registration Wi Fi the Wi Fi CERTIFIED logo and the Wi Fi logo are registered ...

Page 7: ...ode 12 Roaming 13 Task Manager 13 Memory Card 14 Securing Your Phone 15 Section 2 Understanding Your Phone 16 Features 16 Front View 17 Side Views 18 Back View 19 Display 20 Home screen 21 LED Indicator 22 Navigation 23 Notifications 23 Status Bar 24 Apps and widgets 27 Folders 28 Wallpaper 28 Entering Text 29 Section 3 Calling 32 Making Calls 32 Answering Calls 35 Recent calls 36 Call Settings 37...

Page 8: ...lications 65 Managing Applications 65 Amazon 67 Amazon Kindle 67 Amazon MP3 67 Amex Serve 67 Apps 67 Audible 67 Calculator 68 Calendar 68 Camera 69 Clock 74 Contacts 74 Downloads 74 Email 74 Gallery 75 Gmail 76 Google 76 Help 77 IMDB 77 Internet 77 Latitude 79 Let s Golf 3 79 Local 79 Maps 79 Media Hub 80 Memo 80 Messaging 80 Messenger 81 Mobile Hotspot 81 Music Player 81 My Files 83 My Verizon Mo...

Page 9: ...cemail 89 VPN Client 89 VZ Navigator 89 YouTube 89 Zappos 89 Section 7 Connections 90 Wi Fi 90 Wi Fi Direct 92 Mobile Hotspot 93 Bluetooth 94 VPN 96 Tethering 96 Nearby devices 97 Connecting to a Computer 98 Section 8 Settings 100 Accessing Settings 100 Home screen mode 100 Wi Fi 101 Mobile Hotspot 102 Bluetooth 104 Data usage 106 More Wireless and Network Settings 106 Sound 110 Display 114 Wallpa...

Page 10: ...nformation to User 148 Commercial Mobile Alerting System CMAS 149 Smart Practices While Driving 149 Battery Use and Safety 150 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling 152 UL Certified Travel Charger 153 Display Touch Screen 154 GPS 154 Emergency Calls 155 Care and Maintenance 156 Responsible Listening 157 Operating Environment 159 FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility HAC Regulations for Wireless Devices 16...

Page 11: ...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 For more information see Securing Your Phone on page 15 Note Instructions in this manual are based on default settings and may vary from your phone depending on the software version on your phone and any changes to the pho...

Page 12: ...rectangular plastic card that stores your phone number information about your wireless service and other information such as messages and contacts If you purchased your phone at a Verizon Wireless store the SIM card is activated and ready to use If you ordered a new phone the card may need to be activated before you can use it For more information about activating the SIM card visit http www veriz...

Page 13: ...tery cover then remove the battery 3 Carefully insert the 4G LTE SIM Card into the slot with the Verizon Wireless logo facing up 4 Install the battery and battery cover Removing the 4G LTE SIM Card 1 Turn the phone off Press and hold the Power Lock Key to display Device options then select Power off 2 Remove the battery cover then remove the battery 3 Carefully slide the 4G LTE SIM Card out of the...

Page 14: ...imize battery life Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage Non Supported Batteries Using a non approved battery may damage your phone Samsung phones do not support non approved batteries Samsung charging accessories such as the Wall USB Charger will only charge approved batteries Battery Indicator The battery icon in the Status Bar shows battery power level Before...

Page 15: ...ver and press it firmly into place making sure it snaps into place Installing and Removing the Battery Installing the battery 1 Remove the battery cover 2 Insert the battery into the phone aligning the gold contacts on the battery with the gold contacts in the phone 3 Replace the battery cover Removing the Battery 1 Remove the battery cover 2 Lift the battery out of the phone using the slot provid...

Page 16: ...u must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time After the first charge you can use the phone while charging 1 Insert the USB cable into the USB Accessory port 2 Connect the USB cable to the charging head 3 Plug the charging head into a standard AC power outlet 4 When charging is complete unplug the charging head from the power outlet and remove the USB cable from the pho...

Page 17: ...one options menu appears 2 At the Phone options menu select Power off Setup Wizard The first time you turn your phone on the Setup wizard will prompt you to customize your phone Follow the prompts to set You can also access Setup wizard at any time From the Home screen touch Apps Setup wizard Help Get information about using your phone From the Home screen touch Apps Help Your Phone Number From th...

Page 18: ...nt for access to Samsung apps on your phone including Media Hub To create a Samsung account or set up a Samsung account on your phone use Apps Settings Accounts and sync For more information see Accounts and sync on page 119 Voicemail All unanswered calls to your phone are sent to voicemail even if your phone is turned off so you ll want to set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as yo...

Page 19: ...unning in the background Use Task manager to see apps running on your phone end running apps to extend battery life uninstall apps and see how memory is used by applications 1 From any screen touch and hold Recent then select Task manager 2 Touch the Active applications tab to view applications running on your phone Touch End or End all to close applications 3 Touch the Downloaded tab to view info...

Page 20: ...nto the slot pushing gently until it clicks into place 3 Install the battery cover Removing a Memory Card Important To prevent damage to information stored on the memory card unmount the card before removing it from the phone 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Storage Unmount SD card 2 At the prompt read the warning and select OK to continue Wait for the SD card removed icon to appear in t...

Page 21: ...formation see Security on page 124 Locking the phone By default the phone locks automatically when the screen times out or Lock the phone by pressing the Power Lock Key Tip When the phone is locked with a personal screen lock the Emergency call feature is available on the lock screen to allow emergency calls even while the phone is locked Unlocking the phone Unlock the phone using one of the defau...

Page 22: ... Google Talk and Gmail Android Market plus pre loaded applications Connections Wi Fi 802 11 a b g n Mobile Hotspot Bluetooth 4 0 Tethering VPN Messaging Text Picture Video Voice Email Chat 3 2 Megapixel Camera Camcorder 1 3 Megapixel Front camera DivX Certified to play DivX video up to HD 720p including premium content Speakerphone Support for microSD and microSDHC Memory Cards up to 32GB capacity...

Page 23: ...en brightness when the Automatic brightness setting is enabled and when taking pictures with the Front Camera Earpiece Plays sounds during calls LED Indicator Flashes or glows for alerts or phone status Back Touch to return to the previous screen or option Home Touch to display the Home screen Recent Touch to choose from a list of recent apps or screens or to launch Task Manager Menu Touch to disp...

Page 24: ...g calls or media playback press to adjust volume Press to mute the ringtone of an incoming call Memory Card Slot Install an optional memory card not included for additional storage of files 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 ...

Page 25: ...3 2 MP Camera Captures pictures or video Microphones top and bottom Captures sound during recording calls and video chat USB Accessory Port Connect a USB cable for charging or to sync music and files External Speaker Plays ringtones call audio when in Speakerphone mode music and other sounds ...

Page 26: ...n page 27 App Shortcuts Shortcuts to apps These shortcuts appear on the Home screen by default and you can add more shortcuts to your favorite apps For more information about adding apps to the Home screen see Apps and widgets on page 27 Note Unless stated otherwise instructions in this User Manual start with the phone unlocked at the Home screen All screen images in this manual are simulated Actu...

Page 27: ...tandard mode provides a conventional layout for apps and widgets on the Home screen The first time you turn your phone on the default mode is Standard however you ll be prompted with the option to change the mode in the Setup Wizard You can also choose to change the mode at any time in Settings 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Mode change 2 Choose a mode from the pulldown menu then touch...

Page 28: ...he phone above the screen see Front View on page 17 animates or glows to show alerts or phone status Blue Pulses in multi color blue while the phone is turning On or Off Blinks blue for a missed call message or other notification Red Glows red when the phone is connected to a charger and charging Blinks red when the phone is connected to a charger and there is a problem with charging Blinks red wh...

Page 29: ...ss the screen For example Unlocking the screen Scrolling the Home screen or a menu Combine touch and hold with swipe to drag an item 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 Notifications Notifications gives information about connections alerts and other items Drag your finger downw...

Page 30: ...or disable Power saving mode Airplane Mode Turn airplane mode on or off Driving mode Enable or disable Driving mode to have incoming caller ID and text messages read out Sync Enable or disable synchronization with your accounts Status Bar The Status Bar shows network and battery status and other details including these icons Airplane Mode Active All wireless communications are disabled See Airplan...

Page 31: ...ngth whenthephoneisroaming Thegreater the number of bars the stronger the signal R Signal Strength Roaming CDMA Current signal strength when the phone is roaming on CDMA networks The greater the number of bars the stronger the signal Wi Fi Active Wi Fi is active and connected to a Wi Fi network The greater the number of rays the stronger the signal The arrows are colored when data is being transfe...

Page 32: ...cations or from Music player SDCardReady A memory card scanis underway to prepare the card for use For more information about using memory cards see Memory Card on page 14 SD Card Safe to Remove A memory card was unmounted and it is safe to uninstall it For more information about using memory cards see Memory Card on page 14 SD Card Removed A memory card was uninstalled For more information about ...

Page 33: ...imary apps area to a Home screen page Then you can drag another app to the now empty space ArrangingAppsandwidgetsontheHomescreen Touch and hold an app then drag it to a new location Adding Apps and widgets to the Home screen 1 Navigate to a Home screen panel 2 Touch and hold on the screen to select Add to Home screen Apps and widgets from the the Home screen menu then touch an app or widget to ad...

Page 34: ... the the Home screen You can choose from pre loaded wallpapers or select a picture from Gallery 1 From the Home screen touch and hold on the screen to select Add to Home screen Home screen Lock screen or Home and lock screens from the the Home screen menu 2 Choose a source for images Gallery Access the Gallery to choose a picture from an installedmemorycard Touchapicturetoselect it thenusethe crop...

Page 35: ...n page 131 While entering text with Samsung keyboard touch and hold then select from the pop up menu Entering Upper and Lower Case Letters The default case is lower case abc Enter upper and lower case alphabet letters by touching the Shift key to toggle the case before touching the letter key s Touch once to switch from abc to Abc mode Touch and hold to switch to ABC mode Entering Symbols and Numb...

Page 36: ...g feature When you enable the Google voice typing setting you can access Google Voice Typing from the Samsung keyboard From the Samsung keyboard touch then speak your input Configuring Google voice typing Configure the Samsung keyboard to your preferences From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Language and input Default For more information see Google voice typing settings on page 130 While ente...

Page 37: ...sors then touch and drag the cursors to highlight the text you want to select or Touch and hold on text then touch Select from the pop up text editing menu Copying or cutting text 1 Touch and hold on the text you want to select to display the selector cursors then touch and drag the cursors to highlight the text you want to cut or copy Touch Cut or Copy from the pop up text editing menu Pasting co...

Page 38: ... 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 54 1 From the Home screen touch Phone 2 Touch the digits of the speed dial number on the Keypad holding the last digit until the number dials Making Calls from Contacts A con...

Page 39: ... using Favorites Favorites are contacts that you designate as favorites by adding a Star to their contact record For more information about creating favorites see Favorites on page 51 1 From the Home screen touch Phone 2 Touch the Favorites tab to display favorites 3 Slide your finger across a favorite left to right to dial the default number for the contact or Touch and hold on a favorite then se...

Page 40: ...a recent call or Touch and hold on a recent call then select Call from the pop up menu or Touch the recent call to view its details then touch Making Multi party Calls Merge calls to set up a multi party call between you and two other parties 1 Establish a call either by dialing or answering an incoming call 2 Touch Add Call The first call is placed on hold and the Keypad displays 3 Enter the seco...

Page 41: ...eating ignore messages see Set reject messages on page 38 Answering Call Waiting Calls When you receive a call while on a call Touch and drag Answer to answer the incoming call The original call is placed on hold and remains on hold until you end the second call or swap calls back to the original call Touch Swap to place a call on hold and return to the other call In Call Options While in a call y...

Page 42: ...end message or Touch the recent call to view its details then touch 3 Continue creating the message For more information see Creating and Sending Messages on page 56 Adding or Updating Contacts Using Recent calls 1 From the Home screen touch Phone Recent 2 Touch and hold on a call record then select Add to Contacts from the pop up menu or Touch the recent call to view its details then touch Create...

Page 43: ...e viewing the Call log touch Menu Call duration Call Settings Configure settings for calling with your phone Call rejection Create and manage a list of phone numbers to have your phone automatically reject calls you receive from those numbers 1 From the Home screen touch Phone 2 Touch Menu Call settings 3 Select Call rejection for these options Auto reject mode Touch to turn Auto reject mode ONorO...

Page 44: ... 2 Touch Menu Call settings Call alert 3 Configure options Call vibrations Enable Vibrate on connection to network to have your phone vibrate when it connects to the network Enable on Call end vibration to have the phone vibrate when the other caller ends the call Call status tones Choose options for sounds to play during calls Enable Call connect tone to have the phone play a tone when the other ...

Page 45: ...r 1 From the Home screen touch Phone 2 Touch Menu Call settings 3 Touch Auto screen off during calls to enable or disable the option Accessory setting for call Configure headset options for calls 1 From the Home screen touch Phone 2 Touch Menu Call settings Accessory settings for call 3 Configure settings Automatic answering When enabled and you have a headset connected to the Headset Jack incomin...

Page 46: ... when the phone is in a pocket or other close fitting location such as a purse or bag and increases the volume for incoming call ringtones 1 From the Home screen touch Phone 2 Touch Menu Call settings 3 Touch Increase volume in pocket to enable or disable the setting Additional settings Noise reduction When enabled the effect of background noise is suppressed to help you and the other caller hear ...

Page 47: ... screen touch Phone 2 Touch Menu Call settings 3 Configure options Assisted dialing Set options to make dialing easier when using your phone while traveling roaming Enter the Country code and other codes to be automatically dialed before any numbers you dial Touch to turn Assisted dialing ON or OFF Touch Assisted dialing to configure codes Autoretry Whenenabled thephonewillautomaticallyrediala cal...

Page 48: ...r accounts Controlling Synchronization You can choose to have your phone automatically sync with your accounts or manually synchronize each account when you want to check messages You may also choose to limit automatic or background synchronization to extend battery life 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Accounts and sync 2 At the top of the screen touch to control synchronization Choose ...

Page 49: ...r to set up your account on the phone Managing accounts 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Accounts and sync 2 Select an account then touch a setting to enable or disable synchronization When enabled a check mark appears in the check box Adding a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Accounts and sync Add account 2 Touch Microsoft Exchange ActiveS...

Page 50: ...hone Save to the phone s Contacts Google Save to your Google account 3 Touch contact fields to enter information While entering information touch to add information to an existing field or to delete a field Touch Add another field to create a new field for the contact Touch Photo ID to choose a picture to identify the contact Touch Name to enter a name for the contact Touch to enter Name prefix Fi...

Page 51: ... Organization IM Notes Nickname Website or Relationship 4 Touch Save to save the contact Creating Contacts from Recent calls Save a phone number from a recent call to create a new contact or update an existing contact For more information see Adding or Updating Contacts Using Recent calls on page 36 Creating Contacts from the Phone Keypad Enter a phone number with the Phone Keypad then save it 1 F...

Page 52: ... phone number with the Phone Keypad then save it 1 From the Home screen touch Phone 2 Touch the digits of the phone number on the Keypad 3 Touch Add to Contacts then select Update existing from the pop up menu 4 Select a contact to update then continue entering contact information For more information see Creating Contacts on page 44 Updating Contacts from Recent calls Save a phone number from a r...

Page 53: ...er Contacts Options 1 From the Home screen touch Contacts 2 Touch a contact to display it then touch Menu History View calls and messages to and from this contact Edit Modify contact information For more information see Updating Contacts on page 46 Delete Erase the contact record Join contact Separate contact Manage multiple contacts as one For information see Joining Contacts on page 48 Mark as d...

Page 54: ...tion 3 Touch Menu Share namecard via 4 Choose a sending method then follow the prompts to send the profile Joining Contacts Your phone can synchronize with multiple accounts including Google Corporate and other providers plus social networking sites like Facebook When you synchronize contacts from these accounts with your phone you may have multiple contacts for one person Joining contact records ...

Page 55: ...ur phone s memory or an installed memory card Contacts are exported and imported as a special VCF file and contacts are sent as vCards 1 From the Home screen touch Contacts 2 Touch Menu Import Export 3 Select an option then follow the prompts to complete the operation Import from USB storage Copy contacts that are saved in phone memory Export to USB storage Copy contacts to phone memory Importfrom...

Page 56: ...nding or touch Select all to mark all contacts A check mark appears in the check box for marked contacts 4 Touch Done At the prompt choose a sending method then follow the prompts to send the namecard Bluetooth For more information about sending via Bluetooth see Bluetooth on page 94 Email For more information about sending email see Composing and Sending Email on page 61 Gmail For more informatio...

Page 57: ... to log in to your Backup Assistant account Favorites Mark contacts with a star to identify them as Favorites Favorites display on the Favorites tab in the Phone and Contacts for fast dialing or messaging and are indicated by the Creating Favorites 1 From the Home screen touch Contacts 2 Touch and hold on a contact then select Add to favorites from the pop up menu or Touch a contact to display it ...

Page 58: ...ers of this group Touch Vibration pattern to choose a vibration to play for calls from members of this group Touch Add member to select members from Contacts 3 Touch Save to save the new group Editing a Group 1 From the Home screen touch Contacts Groups 2 Touch a Group to display it 3 Touch Menu Edit then update information for the group For more information see Creating a New Group on page 52 Del...

Page 59: ...moval or touch Select all to mark all contacts When selected a check mark appears in the check box 5 Touch Done to remove the selected contact s Sending a Message or Email to Group Members Create a new text or email message addressed to the group s members 1 From the Home screen touch Contacts Groups 2 Touch a Group to display it 3 Touch Menu Send message or Send email 4 Touch contacts to mark the...

Page 60: ...igning Speed Dials 1 From the Home screen touch Contacts 2 Touch Menu Speed dial setting 3 A list of speed dials displays Touch a speed dial then touch a contact to assign the contact to the speed dial Removing or Reassigning a Speed Dial 1 From the Home screen touch Contacts 2 Touch Menu Speed dial setting 3 Touch Menu then choose an option Change order Touch an assigned speed dial then touch a n...

Page 61: ...alerts 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 Voicemail Retrieve voice messages from callers Google Talk Chat with other Google Talk users Google Messenger Chat with other Google members Note Mess...

Page 62: ...ts the message to MMS Touch Menu for options Insert smiley Add a text emoticon to the message Add text Select text from S Memo Calendar Contacts or Text templates to add Preview View the message and attachments before sending Add to Contacts If the recipients are not saved in Contacts save the info as a new contact or update an existing contact Add slide Remove slide Add or remove a slide Slides h...

Page 63: ...h message threads to mark them for erasure or touch Select all to mark all message threads About View information about Messaging Message Settings Configure settings for message storage delivery or alerts 1 From the Home screen touch Messaging 2 Touch Menu Settings for options Display Bubble style Choose the appearance of messages in a message thread Touch a bubble style for each side of the conve...

Page 64: ...ges Groupconversations Whenyouentermultiplerecipients the message is considered a group message When this option is enabled replies to the original message are sent to all recipients 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 Emergency message settings Eme...

Page 65: ...eceive 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 three types of Emergency Alerts Presidential Imminent Severe or Extreme AMBER Alerts missing person alert Customers may choose not to receiv...

Page 66: ...r 3 Follow the prompts to set up your email account Note For more information on setting up your email visit the Smartphone Resource Center at https smartphones verizonwireless com Deleting Email Accounts 1 From the Home screen select Apps Email 2 Touch Menu Settings 3 Select email account s for deletion then touch Delete Syncing Email Accounts Syncing refreshes your phone with the account s serve...

Page 67: ...mpt you to confirm when you delete messages Quick responses View and manage text phrases you can insert into emails 3 Touch an account to configure specific settings Available options depend on the account Composing and Sending Email 1 From the Home screen select Apps Email 2 If you have multiple accounts set up choose an account from the menu at the top of the screen 3 Touch then touch fields to ...

Page 68: ...unt and synchronize your email Note You can use more than one Google account on your phone To add another account use the Menu Accounts option Refreshing Your Gmail Account Syncing refreshes your phone with the account s servers When you set up an email account you can choose whether the account syncs in the background or manually From the Home screen select Apps Gmail Sync Gmail Settings Use sett...

Page 69: ...email 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Voice Mail or From the Home screen touch Phone then touch and hold 2 Follow the automated instructions to set up your password and record a greeting Checking Voicemail 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Voice Mail or From the Home screen touch then touch and hold 2 Follow the automated instructions to manage voicemail Clearing Voicemail Notifications When you...

Page 70: ...a Google account set up on your phone For more information see Setting Up Your Accounts on page 43 If you set up your Google account you are automatically logged in From the Home screen select Apps Talk Google Messenger Chat with other Google members From the Home screen select Apps Messenger ...

Page 71: ...re on page 85 S Suggest For more information see S Suggest on page 86 Uninstalling Apps You can uninstall apps you download and install Pre loaded apps cannot be uninstalled 1 From the Home screen touch Apps 2 Touch Menu Uninstall 3 Apps that can be uninstalled show on their icon Touch then follow the prompts to uninstall the app Pre loaded apps cannot be uninstalled Customizing the Apps Screens C...

Page 72: ...cation manager on page 118 Drag to if available to remove the icon The trashcan is only available for apps you ve installed Pre loaded apps cannot be removed Uninstall Remove an app that you downloaded from your phone Preloaded apps cannot be uninstalled Downloaded applications Display all apps you ve downloaded View type Configure the apps screen Share apps Select apps you ve downloaded not avail...

Page 73: ...touch Apps Amazon Kindle Amazon MP3 Shop for music with Amazon From the Home screen touch Apps Amazon MP3 Amex Serve Make purchases and person to person P2P payments from your mobile phone From the Home screen touch Apps Amex Serve Apps Browse and download applications games and more from the Verizon Apps store From the Home screen touch Apps Apps Note Airtime or download charges may apply when us...

Page 74: ...alendar 2 Touch then select a view from Year Month Week Day Agenda or Task 3 Touch Menu for options Go to Display a specific date Delete Delete an event Search Search for calendar events Sync Refresh Calendar with events from your accounts Settings Customize the calendar Sending Events Send events as vCalendar files to other Bluetooth devices as message attachments or via Wi Fi Direct 1 From the H...

Page 75: ...mera 2 Using the display as a viewfinder compose your picture by aiming the lens at the subject You can rotate the phone to any position and the screen controls rotate to make taking pictures easy 3 As you compose a picture the Camera automatically focuses the shot the focus bracket turns green or Touch the screen to focus on the area you touched Pinch the screen or press the Volume Key to zoom in...

Page 76: ...elete Erase the picture available in Menu when phone is in landscape orientation Slideshow Create a slideshow with pictures and videos from Gallery Face tag When enabled identifies faces with a yellow box so you can touch to add tag information Copy to clipboard Create a copy to paste into other apps Rotate left Rotate right Change the picture s orientation Crop Change the picture s size Set pictu...

Page 77: ...cuts between the toolbar and the list Self portrait When On the Camera takes pictures with the front Camera Shooting mode Choose the default mode for taking pictures Scene mode Choose a mode to match the kind of pictures you re taking Exposure value Set the default brightness level Focus mode Set the default focus mode Timer Setadelay towaitbetweentouchingtheCamerabutton and taking a picture Effec...

Page 78: ...otate to make recording easy 3 As you compose a shot the Camera automatically focuses the shot the focus bracket turns green or Pinch the screen to zoom in or out Configure options For more information see Video Options on page 73 4 To start recording touch Record During recording Touch the screen to focus on the area you touched Touch the Stop button 5 After recording touch Gallery to view the vi...

Page 79: ...tforMMS Restrictthelengthofthevideosoitcanbesent as a message attachment Effects Apply an effect to pictures Settings Edit shortcuts Choose shortcuts to appear on the toolbar Touch and drag shortcuts between the toolbar and the list Self recording When On the Camera records with the front Camera Recording mode Choose the default recording mode Exposure value Set the default brightness level Timer ...

Page 80: ...r friends family and colleagues to make contacting them easy For more information see Contacts on page 45 From the Home screen touch Apps Contacts Downloads View and manage files and other items you download to your phone 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Downloads 2 Touch an item to open it if an appropriate application is installed Note Applications you download in Google Play Store are managed ...

Page 81: ...u for options Sharing pictures and video You can share pictures and videos via Email Messaging Bluetooth or popular sharing services 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Gallery 2 Touch an album to display thumbnails then select items for sharing To select an entire album touch Menu Select album while viewing albums then touch the album to select all pictures in the album To select multiple pictures ...

Page 82: ...Gallery 2 Touch an album then touch a picture to select it 3 Touch Menu Set picture as 4 Select an option from Home and lock screens Home screen wallpaper or Lock screen wallpaper Use the crop tool to edit the picture then touch Done Gmail Send and receive emails via Gmail Google s web based email For more information see Gmail on page 62 From the Home screen touch Apps Gmail Google Google makes m...

Page 83: ...ped with a full HTML Browser which allows you to access the internet From the Home screen touch Internet or From the Home screen touch Apps Internet Navigating the Internet Command Keys Touch Back to return to the previous page To go forward touch Menu then touch Forward Touching and dragging Touch and drag your finger on the screen to navigate pages and to reposition pages within the screen Enter...

Page 84: ...ew window touch Windows Add To switch to another open window touch Windows then touch a window to display it To close a window touch Windows then touch beside a window to close it Using Bookmarks While browsing bookmark a site to quickly access it later Creating a bookmark 1 From the Home screen touch Internet 2 Browse to the desired website then touch Bookmarks Add bookmark 3 Confirm the Name and...

Page 85: ...atures require Standalone or Google location services For more information see Location services on page 121 From the Home screen touch Apps Local Maps Use Google Maps to find your current location plus get directions and other location based information Note You must enable location services to use Maps and some features require Standalone or Google location services For more information see Loca...

Page 86: ...om the Home screen select Apps Media Hub 2 Browse content then follow the prompts to buy or rent You must have a Samsung account to rent or buy media Memo Create text notes for updating your status sharing with friends or printing on a Samsung printer not included via Wi Fi From the Home screen touch Apps Memo Messaging Send and receive text and multimedia messages For more information see Text an...

Page 87: ...m the Home screen select Apps Music Player 2 Music Player scans for songs stored in phone memory or on an installed memory card and displays your songs on the All Playlists Albums Artists Music Square and Folders tabs 3 Touch a video to begin playback During playback use the sound and playlist controls Volume Touch to activate on screen volume control then touch and drag on the scale to set volume...

Page 88: ...layer Playlists 2 Touch Menu Create Playlist then enter a name for the playlist 3 Touch OK then touch Add music to choose music for the playlist Adding a song to a playlist 1 From the Home screen select Apps Music Player 2 Touch and hold on a song then choose Add to playlist from the pop up menu 3 Touch a playlist to add the selected song to it or touch Create new playlist to create a new playlist...

Page 89: ...alls from the contact Alarm tone Set the song as the alarm ringtone for a new alarm or for an existing alarm My Files Find view and manage files stored on an installed memory card If the file is associated with an application on your phone you can launch the file in the application 1 From the Home screen touch Apps My Files 2 Tap a folder and swipe your finger on the screen to browse files 3 Touch...

Page 90: ...ation see Location services on page 121 From the Home screen touch Apps Navigation Phone Place calls review recent calls or dial a number to send a message For more information see Calling on page 32 From the Home screen touch Phone Plants vs Zombies Play the popular game on your phone From the Home screen touch Apps Plants vs Zombies Play Books Google Books is now Google Play Books Discovering yo...

Page 91: ...need to have a Google account set up on your phone to download a new application From the Home screen touch Apps 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 application 1 From th...

Page 92: ...perform operations on your phone and to speak criteria for searches and other operations Just speak naturally and S Voice understands what you re looking for use the power of S Voice to find everything from directions to trivia answers to the current weather forecast 1 From the Home screen select Apps S Voice 2 Say Hi Galaxy or touch to wake up S Voice then speak a command or question Touch for a ...

Page 93: ... your phone to your preferences For more information see Settings on page 100 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Setup Wizard Use the Setup wizard to quickly configure your phone From the Home screen touch Apps Setup wizard Talk Chat with other Google Talk users Note Talk requires a Google account For more information see Setting Up Your Accounts on page 43 When you set up your Google accoun...

Page 94: ...isplay or hide on screen Forward Pause and Back playback controls 4 During playback use the sound and playlist controls Volume Touchtoactivateon screenvolumecontrol then touch and drag on thescale toset volume or press theVolume Key on the side of the phone to adjust playback volume If you have motion settings turned turn the phone screen down to mute playback Full screen Switch to viewing the vid...

Page 95: ...Easily configure connections to a VPN Virtual Private Network From the Home screen touch Apps VPN Client VZ Navigator Use VZ Navigator to find share and navigate to millions of locations avoid traffic and drive or walk with ease Note VZ Navigator requires service activation Contact Verizon Wireless for more information From the Home screen touch Apps VZ Navigator or From a Home screen touch the VZ...

Page 96: ...he 802 11 a b g n Wi Fi protocols Configuring Wi Fi Settings Configure your phone s Wi Fi settings For more information see Wi Fi Settings on page 101 Turning Wi Fi On or Off Turn your phone s Wi Fi service on or off When you turn Wi 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...

Page 97: ...ork is secured enter the password at the prompt to connect Adding a Wi Fi Network Manually 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings 2 Touch Wi Fi to turn Wi Fi On 3 When your phone completes a scan touch Add Wi Fi Network below the scanned networks then enter these fields Network Name SSID Enter the name of the Wi Fi network Security Select the type of security used by the Wi Fi network Password...

Page 98: ... Off 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings More settings 2 Touch Wi Fi Direct to turn Wi Fi Direct On or Off Connecting to Wi Fi Direct Devices 1 First enable Wi Fi Direct on your device From the Home screen touch Apps Settings More settings 2 Touch Wi Fi Direct to enable Wi Fi Direct on your device 3 Enable Wi Fi Direct on the other device s Consult the other device s documentation for more ...

Page 99: ...g Mobile Hotspot Settings Configure your phone s Mobile Hotspot settings including your phone s name and password and set the visibility of your phone s Wi Fi hotspot For more information see Configuring Mobile Hotspot on page 103 Turning Mobile Hotspot On or Off Activate your phone s Mobile Hotspot application to allow other devices to use your phone s internet connection 1 From the Home screen s...

Page 100: ...or Hearing Aid Compatibility Information see page 161 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 the devices are in range you can exchange information between them even if they are in different rooms Your device can use Bluetooth to share photos...

Page 101: ...lays in the Status Bar If you receive a new request for pairing while paired with a Bluetooth headset a new Bluetooth icon displays at the left of the Status bar and Notifications displays the pairing request 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Bluetooth 2 Touch Bluetooth to turn Bluetooth On 3 Activate the target device s discoverable mode 4 Touch Scan 5 From the list of scanned devices to...

Page 102: ...ouch Add VPN network to set up a connection to a VPN Available settings depend on the type of VPN Tethering Use Tethering to share your phone s internet connection with a computer that connects to your device via USB cable or by Bluetooth Note Touch Help under Tethering settings to view information about tethering and for links to more information USB tethering Use USB tethering to share your devi...

Page 103: ...while using tethering will incur extra data charges Nearby devices Share files with nearby devices using DLNA Digital Living Network Alliance standards over Wi Fi To share with nearby devices you must connect to a Wi Fi network The devices you wish to share files with must also be connected to the same Wi Fi network and must support DLNA Important Use care when enabling file sharing for nearby dev...

Page 104: ... ask or Always reject Connecting to a Computer Connect your device to a computer to transfer data between your device and the computer Use the USB cable that comes with your device or use one of the pre loaded apps on your device to connect wirelessly Transferring Data Connect your device to a computer via USB cable to transfer data as a Media device using MTP Media Transfer Protocol or as a Camer...

Page 105: ...n your computer choose a method for accessing your device Available options depend on the programs installed on your computer 5 Transfer files to the memory card When finished you can disconnect the USB cable ...

Page 106: ...e Your phone offers two Home screen modes Starter mode provides an easier experience for the first time smartphone user Standard mode provides a conventional layout for apps and widgets on the Home screen The first time you turn your phone on you ll be prompted to choose a mode or you can choose a mode at anytime in Settings 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Mode change 2 Choose a mode fr...

Page 107: ...n also turn Wi Fi On or Off from Notifications 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings 2 Touch Wi Fi to turn Wi Fi On or Off Wi Fi Settings Set up and manage wireless access points 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Wi Fi 2 Touch settings to configure Notify me When enabled your phone notifies you of Wi Fi networks when you launch a high data usage application Add Wi Fi Network Connect ...

Page 108: ...ress needed for connecting to some secured networks IP address Not configurable View your phone s IP address Mobile Hotspot Use Mobile Hotspot to share your phone s internet connection with up to 5 other devices through Wi Fi You can control whether devices connect to your Mobile Hotspot with the Allowed device list For more information about using your phone as a mobile hotspot see Mobile Hotspot...

Page 109: ... for these options Network SSID View and change the name of your mobile hotspot Hide my device When enabled your mobile hotspot is not visible to other Wi Fi devices during a scan Other devices can still connect to your mobile hotspot but will have to set up the connection manually with your Network SSID and Password Security Choose the security level for your Mobile Hotspot Password If you choose...

Page 110: ...e Connecting a Device via Mobile Hotspot on page 94 Bluetooth Your phone supports Bluetooth 4 0 Bluetooth profiles Bluetooth profiles are specifications for services supported by individual devices Profiles improve the ability of different devices to work together Your phone supports these Bluetooth profiles Headset HSP v1 2 profile supports use of compatible Bluetooth headsets for mono voice Seri...

Page 111: ...On or Off on Notifications Bluetooth settings Pair with other Bluetooth devices manage your Bluetooth connections and control your device s visibility to other devices Note Bluetooth must be turned On to access Bluetooth settings 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Bluetooth 2 Touch a setting to configure Bluetooth Touch to turn Bluetooth On or Off Touch your phone s name to control its vis...

Page 112: ...ngs Airplane mode When airplane mode is enabled all your phone s wireless connections are disabled and you cannot make or receive calls or messages or connect to networks While in airplane mode you can use other features of your phone such as playing music watching videos or other applications 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings More settings 2 Touch Airplane mode to enable or disable airpl...

Page 113: ...t connects to your device via USB cable or by Bluetooth For more information about connecting computers to your phone via Tethering see Tethering on page 96 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings More settings Tethering 2 Choose a tethering method USB tethering Connect the computer to the phone via USB cable then touch USB Tethering to turn tethering On or Off Bluetooth tethering Pair your pho...

Page 114: ...i Fi Direct to turn Wi Fi Direct On or Off Configuring Wi Fi Direct 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings More settings 2 Touch Wi Fi Direct to configure settings When you turn on Wi Fi Direct your device automatically searches for available Wi Fi Direct devices Touch Scan to start a new search After scanning for devices touch a device to connect to it then follow the prompts to complete the ...

Page 115: ...sharing via DLNA On or Off A Wi Fi connection will be needed to share files 3 Under Advanced touch options to control how content is shared from your device Shared contents Choose the type of content to share from Videos Photos or Music Device name View or modify your device s name Access control Choose whether other devices access your content from Allow all or Only allowed devices Allowed device...

Page 116: ...tion about roaming see Roaming on page 13 Roaming Not configurable View the current roaming status Access Point Names Configure wireless network access Sound Silent mode Use Silent modes to temporarily silence the sounds your phone makes except for media playback and alarms or replace them with vibration 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Sound Silent mode 2 Select a mode Off Use your soun...

Page 117: ...fications 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 3 Touch to save your settings Device ringtone Choose a ringtone for incoming calls 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Sound Device ring...

Page 118: ...fications Choose a default sound to play for notifications such as for new messages and event reminders 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Sound Default notifications 2 Touch a sound to select it As you touch sounds a sample plays 3 Touch to save your settings Tip You can also set songs as ringtones for notifications For more information see Setting a Song as a Ringtone on page 83 Sound an...

Page 119: ...en touch Apps Settings Sound 2 Touch Touch sounds to turn sounds On or Off Screen lock sound Screen lock sound plays when you lock or unlock the screen 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Sound 2 Touch Screen lock sounds to turn sounds On or Off Emergency tone You can set your phone to play an alert tone or vibrate during an emergency call for example calls to 911 1 From the Home screen tou...

Page 120: ...d lock 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Display Screen timeout 2 Touch a setting to select it Auto rotate screen When enabled the screen s orientation automatically changes when you rotate the phone 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Display 2 Touch Auto rotate screen to turn the feature On or Off Tip You can also set Auto rotate from Notifications with the Screen rotation settin...

Page 121: ...arge level displays in the Status bar next to the Battery icon 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Display 2 Touch Display battery percentage to turn the setting On or Off Wallpaper Customize the background of the Home and Lock screens 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Wallpaper 2 Select a screen from Home screen Lock screen or Home and Lock screens 3 Select a source for wallpaper ...

Page 122: ...Whenturnedon theLEDblinksorangetoshow that you have missed calls new messages or application events Power saving Configure Power saving settings to conserve battery power 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Power saving 2 Touch Power saving to turn the setting On or Off The setting must be On to configure options 3 Touch Power saving to configure options Touch an option to turn it On or Off...

Page 123: ... information SD card 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Storage 2 Under SD card view memory usage for various categories Touch a category for more information 3 Touch Unmount SD card to prepare the memory card for safe removal or formatting For more information see Removing a Memory Card on page 14 4 Touch Format SD card to permanently remove all content from an installed memory card Backu...

Page 124: ...ate 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 by or supported by Google or any other company end users operate these devices at their own risk 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Applications manager 2 Touch Downloaded Running o...

Page 125: ...vice MTP When enabled transfer media files with Windows or using Android file transfer on a Mac see www android com filetransfer Camera PTP When enabled transfer photos using camera software and transfer files to computers that do not support MTP SUA auto run When enabled install and run SUA Software Update Assistant to help with upgrading your device Accounts and sync Set up and manage accounts i...

Page 126: ... account 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Accounts and sync 2 Touch Add account and follow the prompts to enter your credentials and set up the account Tip For more information about adding accounts see Setting Up Your Accounts on page 43 Removing an account Important Removing an account also deletes all of its messages contacts and other data from the phone 1 From the Home screen touch ...

Page 127: ...touch Menu to select Backup Location services Location services control your device s use of GPS signals Some apps may require one or more location services be turned On for full app functionality GPS signals may be affected by your surroundings including Buildings Tunnels or underground structures Weather conditions High voltage or electromagnetic fields Tinted windows Important Verizon Wireless ...

Page 128: ...vices Enable or disable location service from Verizon Wireless Note VZW location services must be enabled to use some applications Important By selecting VZW location services you are enabling Verizon Wireless and third party authenticated and validated location services to access certain location information available through this device and or the network 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settin...

Page 129: ...ther means Enabling this functionality could pose certain risks to users of this device 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Location services 2 Touch Standalone GPS services to enable or disable Standalone GPS services Google location services Enable or disable location services from Google location services Note Google location services must be enabled to use some applications Important By...

Page 130: ...you could unlock your phone Touch the option for more information and to set up Face unlock Face and voice When enabled you unlock the phone by looking at the screen and speaking This option offers low security because someone who looks and or sounds similar to you could unlock your phone Touch the option for more information and to set up Face unlock Pattern When enabled you draw a pattern which ...

Page 131: ...lclocktoset ahomecity Whenyouhavelocationservices turned on while traveling the dual clock will display the time in your home city and current location Help text Touch the check box to control display of tips as you use the lock screen Wake up in lock screen Touch the check box to enable or disable unlocking by spoken wake up command Set wake up command Configure wake up commands to be used when t...

Page 132: ...ll data Encrypt device As a security measure you can encrypt the contents of your device and require a password to access the contents each time you turn it on 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Security 2 Touch Encrypt device to start encryption Follow the prompts to complete encryption Encrypt external SD card As a security measure you can encrypt the contents of an installed SD card and...

Page 133: ...ords visible to enable or disable brief displays of password characters Device administration View or disable device administrators Some applications such as Corporate email may require you allow access to your device by device administrators in certain circumstances such as if your phone is lost or stolen Some features a device administrator might control include Setting the number of failed pass...

Page 134: ...dentials You can install credentials from an installed memory card and use the Credential storage settings to allow applications to access the secure certificates and other credentials Trusted credentials 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Security 2 Touch Trusted credentials to view certificates you ve installed Install from device storage Install encrypted certificates from an installed ...

Page 135: ...d Language and input Language Set the language used by your phone s screens 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Language and input Language 2 Select a language from the list Personal dictionary Create and manage a list of words for use in text entry for matching your key touches with words 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Language and input Personal dictionary 2 Manage your word l...

Page 136: ...e Google voice in Settings it is available for text entry when you touch a text field to enter text For more information see Using Google Voice Typing on page 30 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Language and input 2 Touch Google voice typing to enable it 3 Touch beside Google voice typing to configure options Select input languages Select languages for Google voice typing Select Automati...

Page 137: ...predictive text to have predictive text suggest words matching your text entries and optionally complete common words automatically Touch Predictive text to configure options Wordcompletion Whenenabled predictivetextautomatically completes words matching your key touches Word completion point When Word completion is enabled choose the number of letters predictive text uses to predict words for aut...

Page 138: ...tive text is turned On Voiceinput When enabled thevoiceinput keyappearson the keyboard Auto capitalization When enabled predictive text automatically capitalizes words in your text based on common usage such as at the beginning of sentences Auto punctuate When enabled a period and space are automatically entered to end a sentence when you tap the space bar twice Character preview When enabled char...

Page 139: ...bled you can control music playback with voice commands like Next Previous Play and Pause Speech Voice recognizer Choose a voice recognition engine for your phone s recognition features Your phone comes with pre loaded voice recognition engines If you install another engine you can select it here 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Language and input Voice recognizer 2 Touch an option Voice...

Page 140: ...to speech Engine or Samsung TTS General Speech rate Choose a rate at which text readouts are spoken Listen to an example Play a sample of speech synthesis Driving mode When enabled incoming calls and new notifications are read out automatically Touch to enable TouchDrivingmodetochooseitemsforreadoutwhen Driving mode is enabled Mouse trackpad Customize the response of your screen swipes 1 From the ...

Page 141: ... the prompts to sign in to a Google account Automatic restore Use Automatic restore to have previous app settings and data automatically update from the backup when you reinstall the app 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Back up and reset 2 Touch Automatic restore to enable or disable the setting Factory data reset Use Factory data reset to return all settings to the defaults and remove a...

Page 142: ...ou are outside network coverage you may want to set date and time information manually using the Date time settings 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Date and time 2 Touch a setting to configure Automatic date and time When enabled the phone takes date and time updates from the wireless network Automatic time zone When enabled the phone takes the time zone from the wireless network Setdat...

Page 143: ...e Home screen touch Apps Settings Accessibility 2 Touch Speak passwords to turn the feature On or Off The power key ends calls When enabled pressing the Power Lock Key during a call ends the call instead of locking the screen 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Accessibility 2 Touch The power key ends calls to enable or disable answering incoming calls by pressing the Power Lock Key Accessi...

Page 144: ... other items when scrolling and making selections Vision Install Web scripts When enabled this service allows apps to install scripts from Google that make their Web content more accessible 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Accessibility 2 Touch Install Web scripts then follow the prompts to enable or disable the service Negative colors When enabled screen colors are reversed 1 From the H...

Page 145: ... and hold 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Accessibility Tap and hold delay 2 Touch a setting to select it Developer options Set options for use when developing apps for devices USB debugging When enabled connecting your device to a computer with a USB data cable launches debugging mode 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Developer options 2 Touch USB debugging to enable or disabl...

Page 146: ...d screen touches cause the screen to display visual feedback Show screen updates When enabled areas of the screen flash as they update Show CPU usage When enabled CPU usage displays on a screen overlay Force GPU rendering When enabled 2D hardware acceleration is used in applications Window animation scale Choose a scale for window animations Transition animation scale Choose a scale for screen tra...

Page 147: ...nformation about your phone s current status Legal information Display open source licenses configure license settings including your DivX VOD registration and Google info 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 number View ...

Page 148: ...fects of the radio frequency energy emitted by cell phones While some researchers have reported biological changes associated with RF energy these studies have failed to be replicated The majority of studies published have failed to show an association between exposure to radio frequency from a cell phone and health problems The low levels of RF cell phones emit while in use are in the microwave f...

Page 149: ...d adverse health outcomes Still the scientific community has supported additional research to address gaps in knowledge Some of these studies are described below Interphone Study Interphone is a large international study designed to determine whether cell phones increase the risk of head and neck cancer A report published in the International Journal of Epidemiology June 2010 compared cell phone u...

Page 150: ...an be found at http www creal cat programes recerca en_projectes creal view php ID 39 Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results SEER Program of the National Cancer Institute The National Cancer Institute NCI actively follows cancer statistics in the United States to detect any change in rates of new cases for brain cancer If cell phones play a role in risk for brain cancer rates should go up becau...

Page 151: ...accessories such as belt clips and holsters Combinations of these can be used to reduce RF energy absorption from cell phones Headsets can substantially reduce exposure because the phone is held away from the head in the user s hand or in approved body worn accessories Cell phones marketed in the U S are required to meet RF exposure compliance requirements when used against the head and against th...

Page 152: ...ited Kingdom made such a recommendation in December 2000 In this report a group of independent experts noted that no evidence exists that using a cell phone causes brain tumors or other ill effects Their recommendation to limit cell phone use by children was strictly precautionary it was not based on scientific evidence that any health hazard exists Additional information on the safety of RF expos...

Page 153: ... of absorption of RF energy by the human body expressed in units of watts per kilogram W kg The FCC requires wireless phones to comply with a safety limit of 1 6 watts per kilogram 1 6 W kg The FCC SAR limit incorporates a substantial margin of safety to give additional protection to the public and to account for any variations in measurements SAR tests are conducted using standard operating posit...

Page 154: ...maximum SAR for a particular phone Additional SAR information can also be obtained at http www fcc gov encyclopedia specific absorption rate sar cellular telephones FCC Part 15 Information to User Pursuant to part 15 21 of the FCC Rules you are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by Samsung could void your authority to operate the device This device complies with part 15...

Page 155: ... safe operation of his or her vehicle Responsible drivers understand that no secondary task should be performed while driving whether it be eating drinking talking to passengers or talking on a mobile phone unless the driver has assessed the driving conditions and is confident that the secondary task will not interfere with their primary responsibility Do not engage in any activity while driving a...

Page 156: ...nd local laws or ordinances where you drive before mounting this device in an automobile Failure to comply with these restrictions could result in fines penalties or other damages Never mount this device in a manner that will obstruct the driver s clear view of the street and traffic Never use wireless data services such as text messaging Web browsing or e mail while operating a vehicle Never watc...

Page 157: ...ot handle a damaged or leaking battery Do not let leaking battery fluid come in contact with your eyes skin or clothing For safe disposal options contact your nearest Samsung authorized service center Avoid dropping the cell phone Dropping the phone or the battery especially on a hard surface can potentially cause damage to the phone and battery If you suspect damage to the phone or battery take i...

Page 158: ...nt and a possible risk of fire explosion or leakage leading to serious injuries damages to your phone or other serious hazard Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling Samsung cares for the environment and encourages its customers to recycle Samsung mobile devices and genuine Samsung accessories Proper disposal of your mobile device and its battery is not only important for safety it benefits the envi...

Page 159: ... address listed via U S Mail for recycling Dispose of unwanted electronics through an approved recycler To find the nearest recycling location go to our website www samsung com recyclingdirect Or call 877 278 0799 Follow local regulations regarding disposal of mobile devices and batteries Dispose of your mobile device and batteries in accordance with local regulations In some areas the disposal of...

Page 160: ...bile device 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 object when pressing on the touch screen may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty For more information please refer to the Standard Limited Warranty GPS Certain Samsung mobile devices can us...

Page 161: ...vice for essential communications medical emergencies for example Before traveling in remote or underdeveloped areas plan an alternate method of contacting emergency services personnel Remember to make or receive any calls the mobile device must be switched on and in a service area with adequate signal strength Emergency calls may not be possible on all wireless mobile device networks or when cert...

Page 162: ...because this may damage the mobile device and could cause a fire or explosion Do not use the mobile device with a wet hand Doing so may cause an electric shock to you or damage to the mobile device Extreme heat or cold Avoid temperatures below 0 C 32 F or above 45 C 113 F Microwaves Do not try to dry your mobile device in a microwave oven Doing so may cause a fire or explosion Dust and dirt Do not...

Page 163: ...ice varies depending on the nature of the sound the device settings and the headphones that are used As a result there is no single volume setting that is appropriate for everyone or for every combination of sound settings and equipment You should follow some common sense recommendations when using any portable audio device Always turn the volume down before plugging the earphones into an audio so...

Page 164: ... audio device discontinue use and consult your doctor You can obtain additional information on this subject from the following sources American Academy of Audiology 11730 Plaza American 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...

Page 165: ...le device and an implantable medical device such as a pacemaker or implantable cardioverter defibrillator to avoid potential interference with the device Persons who have such devices Should ALWAYS keep the mobile device more than six 6 inches from their implantable medical device when the mobile device is turned ON Should not carry the mobile device in a breast pocket Should use the ear opposite ...

Page 166: ... your mobile device off when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death Users are advised to switch the mobile device off while at a refueling point service station Users are reminded of the need to observe restrictions on the use of radio equipment in fuel de...

Page 167: ...ble to interference you may not be able to use a rated mobile device successfully Trying out the mobile device with your hearing device is the best way to evaluate it for your personal needs M Ratings Wireless mobile devices rated M3 or M4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to generate less interference to hearing devices than mobile devices that are not labeled M4 is the better higher of the tw...

Page 168: ...h hearing aids for some of the wireless technologies that it uses However there may be some newer wireless technologies used in this phone that have not been tested yet for use with hearing aids It is important to try the different features of this phone thoroughly and in different locations using your hearing aid or cochlear implant to determine if you hear any interfering noise Consult your serv...

Page 169: ...fect to the mobile device Although your mobile device is quite sturdy it is a complex piece of equipment and can be broken Avoid dropping hitting bending or sitting on it Other Important Safety Information Only qualified personnel should service the mobile device or install the mobile device in a vehicle Faulty installation or service may be dangerous and may invalidate any warranty applicable to ...

Page 170: ...offender or legal action or both While using your device leave some lights on in the room and do not hold the screen too close to your eyes Seizures or blackouts can occur when you are exposed to flashing lights while watching videos or playing games for extended periods If you feel any discomfort stop using the device immediately Reduce risk of repetitive motion injuries When you repetitively per...

Page 171: ...s 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 accessories...

Page 172: ...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 173: ... 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 174: ...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 175: ... 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 176: ...S OR OTHERWISE DISABLE THE I ACCEPT AND STILL INSTALL COPY DOWNLOAD ACCESS OR OTHERWISE USE THE SOFTWARE YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS EULA IF YOU DO NOT ACCEPT THE TERMS IN THIS EULA YOU MUST CLICK THE DECLINE BUTTON AND DISCONTINUE USE OF 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 ma...

Page 177: ...ents if any of the Software that Samsung may provide to you or make available to you after the date you obtain your initial copy of the Software unless we provide other terms along with such upgrade To use Software identified as an upgrade you must first be licensed for the Software identified by Samsung as eligible for the upgrade After upgrading you may no longer use the Software that formed the...

Page 178: ... a destructive nature References on this mobile device to any names marks products or services of any third parties are provided solely as a convenience to Purchaser and do not constitute or imply an endorsement sponsorship or recommendation of or affiliation with the third party or its products and services Purchaser agrees that SAMSUNG shall not be responsible or liable directly or indirectly fo...

Page 179: ...RY QUALITY OR WORKMANLIKE EFFORT FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE RELIABILITY OR AVAILABILITY ACCURACY LACK OF VIRUSES QUIET ENJOYMENT NON INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS OR OTHER VIOLATION OF RIGHTS SAMSUNG DOES NOT WARRANT AGAINST INTERFERENCE WITH YOUR ENJOYMENT OF THE THIRD PARTY APPLICATION THAT THE FUNCTIONS CONTAINED IN THE THIRD PARTY APPLICATION WILL MEET PURCHASER S REQUIREMENTS THAT ...

Page 180: ...ED BY APPLICABLE LAW EVEN IF ANY REMEDY FAILS ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE 12 U S Government End Users Restricted Rights The Software is licensed only with restricted rights and as commercial items consisting of commercial software and commercial software documentation with only those rights as are granted to all other end users pursuant to the terms and conditions herein All Software and Products provid...

Page 181: ...ire 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 covered by this EULA If any provision of this EULA is held to be void invalid unenforceable or illegal the other provisions shall continue in full force and effect ...

Page 182: ... turning on or off 95 C Calculator 68 Calendar 68 Calls answering 35 call waiting 35 from Call log 34 from Contacts 32 from Favorites 33 in call options 35 Recent 36 rejecting 35 sending to voice mail 35 settings 37 three way 34 using S Voice 33 using the Keypad 32 Camera picture options 71 recording video 72 taking pictures 69 Care and Maintenance 156 Children and Cell Phones 146 Clock 74 Commerc...

Page 183: ...ard 29 Exchange account 43 Exposure to Radio Frequency RF Signals 142 F Facebook adding an account 43 FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility HAC Regulations for Wireless Devices 161 FCC Notice and Cautions 163 G Gallery sharing pictures and video 75 viewing pictures and video 75 viewing videos 75 Gmail composing and sending 62 configuring your account 62 managing your account 62 refreshing your account 62 ...

Page 184: ...93 Mobile networks settings 110 Music creating a playlist 82 Music Player 81 setting a song as a ringtone 83 My Files 83 My Profile 48 sending 48 My Verizon Mobile 84 N Namecards sending 50 Navigation command keys 27 touch gestures 23 Notification Panel 23 O Operating Environment 159 Other Important Safety Information 163 P Pairing with Bluetooth 95 Phone settings Date time 136 language 129 Pictur...

Page 185: ... Wizard 11 87 Silent mode 110 Smart Practices While Driving 149 Sound settings silent mode 110 Specific Absorption Rate SAR Certi fication Information 147 Speed Dials assigning 54 removing or reassigning 54 Standard Limited Warranty 165 Storage settings 117 Synchronization settings background data 121 T Task Manager 13 Text entering 29 Text settings default 130 Google voice typing 130 Samsung keyb...

Page 186: ...Fi adding a connection manually 91 Mobile Hotspot 93 scanning and connecting 91 settings 101 turning on or off 90 Wi Fi Direct connecting to devices 92 turning on or off 92 Wireless Networking Bluetooth 94 VPN 96 Wi Fi 90 Y YouTube 89 ...

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