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USER MANUAL

English. 07/2023. Rev.1.0

SM-F946B

SM-F946B/DS

Summary of Contents for Galaxy Z Fold 5

Page 1: ...www samsung com USER MANUAL English 07 2023 Rev 1 0 SM F946B SM F946B DS ...

Page 2: ...ling oruninstalling apps 44 Phone 47 Contacts 49 Messages 50 Camera 70 Gallery 74 AR Zone 80 Bixby 81 BixbyVision 82 Multi window Using multiple apps at once 85 Samsung Internet 86 Samsung Wallet 88 Samsung Pay 90 Samsung Health 91 Samsung Notes 93 Samsung Members 93 Samsung Kids 94 Samsung Global Goals 94 Samsung TV Plus 94 Galaxy Shop 94 GalaxyWearable 95 PENUP 95 Calendar 96 Reminder Receiving ...

Page 3: ...mory 155 Device protection 155 Auto optimisation 155 Software update 155 Diagnostics 155 Maintenance mode 155 Apps 105 Smart View Mirroring on a TV screen 106 Link to Windows Using the device through a computerconnection 107 Samsung DeX 112 S Pen 115 Google apps Settings 116 Introduction 116 Samsung account 116 Connections 118 Wi Fi 119 Bluetooth 121 NFC and contactless payments 122 Data saver 122...

Page 4: ...re update 158 About phone Usage notices 159 Precautions forusing the device 162 Notes on package contents and accessories 163 Maintaining waterresistance 164 Device overheating situations and solutions Appendix 168 Accessibility 183 Troubleshooting 188 Removing the battery ...

Page 5: ... sensor SIM card tray Underdisplay camera Speaker Airvent hole Microphone Light sensor Airvent hole Volume button Main screen Underdisplay camera Speaker Headphone jack Multipurpose jack USB Type C Side button Fingerprint recognition sensor SIM card tray Home button soft button Magnetic sensor Microphone ...

Page 6: ...ted 6 Folded Home button soft button Speaker Proximity Light sensor Covercamera Coverscreen Covercamera Rearcamera Hall sensor NFC antenna Wireless charging coil Main antenna Rearcamera GPS antenna Microphone Flash ...

Page 7: ...l be damaged Fold the device before putting it in a bag orstoring it Be sure not to store the device unfolded as there is a chance that anotherobject could scratch or puncture the screen orcause screen damage Do not press the screen orthe underdisplay camera lens with a hard orsharp object such as a pen orfingernail Doing so may result in damage to device such as scratches dents orscreen damage Do...

Page 8: ...e with its glass oracrylic body broken there may be a risk of injury Use the device only afterit has been repaired at a Samsung Service Centre oran authorised service centre If dust orforeign materials enterthe microphone speaker orreceiver orif these parts are covered the device s sound may become quiet orcertain features may not work If you attempt to remove the dust orforeign materials with a s...

Page 9: ...ticker unwanted noises may occurduring calls ormedia playback Do not coverthe proximity light sensorarea with accessories such as stickers or a cover Doing so may cause the sensorto malfunction The light may flickerat the top of the device during calls because of proximity sensoroperation S Pen features are only supported on the main screen Hard buttons Button Function Side button When the device ...

Page 10: ...Recents button When you turn on the screen the soft buttons will appearat the bottom of the screen Referto Navigation bar soft buttons formore information Charging the battery Charge the battery before using it forthe first time orwhen it has been unused for extended periods Wired charging Connect the USB cable to the USB poweradapterand plug the cable into the device s multipurpose jack to charge...

Page 11: ... charger The estimated charging time will appearon the notification panel The actual charging time assumes that the device is not in use and it mayvary depending on the charging conditions Wireless charging may not work smoothly depending on the type of accessory orcover Forstable wireless charging it is recommended to separate the cover oraccessory from the device Adjust the devices into the corr...

Page 12: ...battery may not charge properly Quick charging Use a superfast chargerorfast charger To use the fast wireless charging feature use a chargerand components that support the feature You can check the connection status of the chargerby opening Settings and tapping Batteryand device care Battery If fast charging does not work open Settings tap Batteryand device care Battery More batterysettings and th...

Page 13: ...es and coverbeing used before using this feature 1 Open the notification panel swipe downwards and then tap Wireless power sharing to turn it on If you cannot find Wireless powersharing on the quick panel tap and drag the button overto add it 2 Fold yourphone 3 Place the otherdevice on the centre of yourphone with theirbacks facing Phone GalaxyWatch Galaxy Buds 4 When you are finished charging dis...

Page 14: ...ge the otherdevice while charging yourphone the charging speed may decrease orthe device may not charge properly depending on the charger type The charging speed orefficiency mayvary depending on the phone s condition or the surrounding environment Setting the limit forpowersharing You can set the device to stop powersharing when the remaining battery powerdrops below a certain level Open Settings...

Page 15: ...hargerthat guarantees the charging performance If the battery is completely discharged the device cannot be turned on immediatelywhen the chargeris connected Allow a depleted battery to charge fora few minutes before turning on the device If you use multiple apps at once network apps orapps that need a connection to anotherdevice the batterywill drain quickly To avoid losing powerduring a data tra...

Page 16: ...ansfer speeds in some areas eSIM may not be available depending on the region carrier ormodel Some services that require a network connection may not be available depending on the carrier Inserting the SIM orUSIM card 2 1 3 4 Single SIM card tray Dual SIM card tray 1 Insert the ejection pin into the hole on the tray to loosen the tray 2 Pull out the tray gently from the tray slot 3 Place the SIM o...

Page 17: ...device Activating an eSIM Open Settings and tap Connections SIM manager Add eSIM When a mobile plan is found follow the on screen instructions to activate the eSIM If you have a QR code provided byyourcarrier open Settings tap Connections SIM manager Add eSIM Scan QR code and then scan the QR code SIM manager dual SIM models Open Settings and tap Connections SIM manager SIM cards Activate the SIM ...

Page 18: ...1 To turn off the device press and hold the Side button and the Volume Down button simultaneously Alternatively open the notification panel swipe downwards and then tap 2 Tap Poweroff To restart the device tap Restart You can set the device to turn off when you press and hold the Side button Open Settings tap Advanced features Side button and then tap Poweroff menu underPress and hold Forcing rest...

Page 19: ...he notification panel swipe downwards and then tap Emergencycall To manage yourmedical information and emergency contacts open Settings and tap Safetyand emergency Initial setup When you turn on yourdevice forthe first time orafterperforming a data reset follow the on screen instructions to set up yourdevice If you do not connect to a Wi Fi network you might not be able to set up some device featu...

Page 20: ...t If you do not have a Samsung account tap Create account FindingyourID and resettingyourpassword If you forget yourSamsung account ID orpassword tap Find ID orForgot password on the Samsung account sign in screen You can find yourID orreset yourpassword after you enterthe required information Signing out ofyourSamsung account When you sign out of yourSamsung account yourdata such as contacts orev...

Page 21: ... device using yournew phone s USB cable A USB connectormay be needed depending on the previous device 2 When the app selection pop up window appears tap Smart Switch Receive data 3 In the previous device tap OK If you do not have the app download it from GalaxyStore orPlayStore Yournew phone will recognise the previous device and a list of data you can transfer will appear 4 On yournew phone selec...

Page 22: ... and then follow the on screen instructions to transferdata Transferring backup data from a computer Back up data from yourprevious device to a computerand import the data to yournew phone 1 On the computer visit www samsung com smartswitch to download Smart Switch 2 On the computer open Smart Switch If yourprevious device is not a Samsung device back up data to a computerusing an app provided by ...

Page 23: ...n screen with the device unfolded When switching to the main screen the layout of some apps will automatically change Forexample when using the Messages app the messages list and the selected message will be displayed together The window size of some apps may not be adjusted when switching to the main screen Coverscreen Main screen ...

Page 24: ...then tap the switches of the apps you want to continue using on the coverscreen When you fold the device while the app is running the screen of the app will appearon the coverscreen Some apps may not support this feature Mirroring the coverscreen Use the same layout on yourcoverscreen and main screen Changes to one screen will be reflected on the otherscreen Open Settings and tap Home screen Cover...

Page 25: ...the screen Do not allow the touch screen to come into contact with otherelectrical devices Electrostatic discharges can cause the touch screen to malfunction To avoid damaging the touch screen do not tap it with anything sharp orapply excessive pressure to it with yourfingertips orotherobject It is recommended not to use fixed graphics on part orall of the touch screen forextended periods Doing so...

Page 26: ...cent apps Home Tap to return to the Home screen Touch and hold to open the Google Assistant app Back Tap to return to the previous screen Hiding the navigation bar Check files oruse apps on a widerscreen by hiding the navigation bar Open Settings tap Display Navigation bar and then tap Swipe gestures under Navigation type The navigation barwill be hidden and the gesture hints will appear Tap More ...

Page 27: ...available on the coverscreen Switching between Home and Apps screens On the Home screen swipe upwards to open the Apps screen To return to the Home screen swipe upwards ordownwards on the Apps screen Alternatively tap the Home button orthe Back button Home screen Apps screen Finder Favourite apps If you add the Apps button on the Home screen you can open the Apps screen by tapping the button On th...

Page 28: ...en Themes Change the device s theme Visual elements of interface such as colours icons and wallpapers will change depending on the selected theme Widgets Widgets are small apps that launch specific app features to provide information and convenient access on yourHome screen Select a widget and tap Add The widget will be added on the Home screen Settings Configure settings forthe Home screen such a...

Page 29: ...em and tap Select you can select more items and move them togetherat once To add a shortcut to an app on the Home screen touch and hold an item on the Apps screen and then tap Add to Home A shortcut to the app will be added on the Home screen You can also move frequently used apps to the shortcuts area at the bottom of the Home screen Creating folders On the Home screen orthe Apps screen drag an a...

Page 30: ...avourite apps from the bottom of the Home screen recently used apps and the all apps button will be displayed on the taskbar You can switch apps by selecting the app you want from the taskbar You can also run multiple apps at the same time While using an app drag the app you want from the taskbarupwards and then drop it whereveryou want Taskbar All apps button Favourite apps Recently used apps If ...

Page 31: ...pps and features from the Edge panels Drag the Edge panel handle towards the centre of the screen If the Edge panel handle is not visible open Settings tap Display and then tap the Edge panels switch to turn it on Edge panel Edge panel settings Edge panel handle ...

Page 32: ...can protect yourpersonal information by preventing others from accessing yourdevice Aftersetting the screen lock method the device will require an unlock code wheneverunlocking it You can set yourdevice to perform a factory data reset if you enterthe unlock code incorrectly several times in a row and reach the attempt limit Open Settings tap Lock screen Secure lock settings unlock the screen using...

Page 33: ...d call New text ormultimedia message Alarm turned on Mute mode Vibration mode Flight mode turned on Erroroccurred orcaution required Battery charging Battery powerlevel The status barmay not appearat the top of the screen in some apps To display the status bar drag down from the top of the screen Some indicatoricons appearonlywhen you open the notification panel The indicatoricons may appeardiffer...

Page 34: ...pwards on the screen You can use the following functions on the notification panel Check the notification details and perform various actions Clearall notifications Open Settings Access the notification settings Quick settings Control connected nearby devices and SmartThings devices and scenes Control media on your phone and connected nearby devices Using the quick settings panel Swipe downwards o...

Page 35: ...rol media on yourphone and connected nearby devices on the notification panel 1 Open the notification panel and tap Media output 2 Tap the icons on the controllerto control the playback Controlling nearbydevices Launch and take control of nearby connected devices and frequently used SmartThings devices and scenes on the notification panel 1 Open the notification panel and tap Device control Nearby...

Page 36: ... using the Camera app the shooting options at the top of the screen will go down foreasiercontrol Referto Using the camera with the device folded Flex mode formore information If you use the Flex mode panel feature you can experience anotherscreen layout Refer to Using the Flex mode panel formore information The device will recognise its status as being eitherfully folded orunfolded based on the a...

Page 37: ...anced features Labs Flex mode panel and then tap the switch to turn on the feature If you fold the device while using apps that support this feature the icon will appearon the navigation bar Tap to display the Flex mode panel To hide the panel tap If you want the Flex mode panel to be automatically displayed when you fold the device open Settings tap Advanced features Labs Flex mode panel Apps to ...

Page 38: ... on open Settings tap Advanced features Motions and gestures and then tap the Palm swipe to capture switch to turn it on Aftercapturing a screenshot use the following options on the toolbarat the bottom of the screen Capture the current content and the hidden content on an elongated page such as a webpage When you tap the screen will automatically scroll down and more content will be captured Writ...

Page 39: ...ecording the video tap You can check the video in Gallery To change the screen recordersettings open Settings and tap Advanced features Screenshots and screen recorder Entering text Keyboard layout A keyboard appears automaticallywhen you entertext Break to the next line Delete a preceding character Entersymbols Enteruppercase Forall caps tap it twice Additional keyboard functions Entera space Acc...

Page 40: ...oard button on navigation bar switch to turn it on On a 3 x 4 keyboard a key has three orfourcharacters To entera character tap the corresponding key repeatedly until the desired characterappears Additional keyboard functions Enteremojis stickers and more You can also enteryouremoji stickers that look like you Referto Using yourAR emoji stickers in chats formore information Add an item from the cl...

Page 41: ...e the keyboard size Open the text editing panel Some features may not be available depending on the carrierormodel Copying and pasting 1 Touch and hold overtext 2 Drag or to select the desired text ortap Select all to select all text 3 Tap Copy orCut The selected text is copied to the clipboard 4 Touch and hold where the text is to be inserted and tap Paste To paste text that you have previously c...

Page 42: ...p you can extract text from images and copy orshare it The following actions are an example of extracting text in the Gallery app 1 While checking an image in the Gallery app tap The icon appears onlywhen there is text to extract 2 Select an area to extract text 3 Select an option you want ...

Page 43: ...an option PlayStore Purchase and download apps Open the PlayStore app Browse apps by category orsearch forapps by keyword To change the auto update settings tap youraccount icon tap Settings Network preferences Auto update apps and then select an option Managing apps Uninstalling ordisabling apps Touch and hold an app and select an option Uninstall Uninstall downloaded apps Disable Disable selecte...

Page 44: ...o check orchange app permission settings by permission category open Settings and tap Apps Permission manager Select an item and select an app If you do not grant permissions to apps the basic features of the apps may not function properly Phone Introduction Make oranswervoice and video calls Making calls 1 Open the Phone app and tap Keypad 2 Entera phone number 3 Tap to make a voice call ortap or...

Page 45: ...10 and up tap the first digit s of the number and then touch and hold the last digit Forexample if you set the number123 as a speed dial number tap 1 tap 2 and then touch and hold 3 Making an international call 1 Open the Phone app and tap Keypad 2 Touch and hold 0 until the sign appears 3 Enterthe country code area code and phone number and then tap Receiving calls Answering a call When a call co...

Page 46: ...Hold a call Video call Switch to a video call Bluetooth Switch to a Bluetooth headset if it is connected to the device Speaker Turn speakerphone off oron When using the speakerphone keep the device away from yourears Mute Turn off the microphone so that the otherparty cannot hearyou Keypad Hide Open orclose the keypad End the current call During a video call switch to a voice call Set the device t...

Page 47: ...ts 2 Follow the on screen instructions to import contacts Syncing contactswithyourweb accounts Sync yourdevice contacts with online contacts saved in yourweb accounts such as your Samsung account 1 Open Settings tap Accounts and backup Manage accounts and select the account to sync with 2 Tap Sync account and tap the Contacts switch to turn it on Searching forcontacts Open the Contacts app Tap at ...

Page 48: ...tacts app and tap Edit 2 Select contacts and tap Share 3 Select a sharing method Creating groups You can add groups such as family orfriends and manage contacts by group 1 Open the Contacts app and tap Groups Create group 2 Follow the on screen instructions to create a group Merging duplicate contacts If yourcontacts list includes duplicate contacts merge them into one to streamline your contacts ...

Page 49: ...ch and hold and sayyourmessage The recording icon appears onlywhile the message input field is empty 3 Tap to send the message Enterrecipients Entera message Enteremojis orstickers Attach files Recipient Send the message Checking messages 1 Open the Messages app and tap Conversations 2 On the messages list select a contact ora phone number To reply to the message tap the message input field entera...

Page 50: ...then tap Delete Changing message settings Open the Messages app tap at the top of the messages list and then tap Settings You can block unwanted messages change notification settings and more Camera Introduction Take pictures and record videos using various modes and settings Camera etiquette Do not take pictures orrecord videos of otherpeople without theirpermission Do not take pictures orrecord ...

Page 51: ...2 Tap the image on the preview screen where the camera should focus To adjust the brightness of pictures drag the adjustment barthat appears above or below the circularframe 3 Tap to take a picture To change the shooting mode drag the shooting modes list to the left orright or swipe to the left orright on the preview screen If you switch to capture view mode the preview screen will be displayed an...

Page 52: ...f the difference in temperature outside and inside the camera cover Try to avoid such conditions when planning to use the camera If fogging does occur allow the camera to dry naturally at room temperature before taking pictures orrecording videos otherwise results may look blurry Using zoom features Select 0 6x 1x 3x ordrag it to upwards ordownwards to zoom in orout Alternatively spread two finger...

Page 53: ... to Create GIF you can create GIFs If you add anothercamera button you can move it anywhere on the screen and take pictures more conveniently On the preview screen tap Shooting methods and tap the Floating Shutterbutton switch to turn it on Options forcurrent shooting mode On the preview screen use the following options Turn the flash on oroff Select the length of the delay before the camera autom...

Page 54: ...he image outside the frame In FOOD mode adjust the colourtemperature Turn the motion detection feature on oroff when recording superslow mo videos In DIRECTOR SVIEW mode change the saving option In DIRECTOR SVIEW mode change the screen Customise the shooting options when taking single take shots The available options mayvary depending on the model orshooting mode Using the camerawith the device fo...

Page 55: ...device is either fully folded orunfolded Using the camerawith the device fullyfolded You can take pictures orrecord videos while yourdevice is folded Open the Camera app on the coverscreen Taking selfies using the rearcamera You can check the preview on the coverscreen and take self portraits with the rear camera ...

Page 56: ...e what it looks like 1 On the preview screen tap The coverscreen will turn on 2 Tap to take a picture ortap to record a video Do not use the flash close to youreyes Using a flash close to the eyes may cause temporary loss of vision ordamage to the eyes This feature is only available in some shooting modes Photo mode The camera adjusts the shooting options automatically depending on the surrounding...

Page 57: ...the composition and the recommended composition appears on the preview screen 3 Move the device so the guide matches the recommended composition When the ideal composition is achieved the guide will change to yellow 4 Tap to take a picture Guide Ideal composition Taking selfies You can take self portraits with the front camera 1 On the preview screen swipe upwards ordownwards ortap to switch to th...

Page 58: ...ile recording swipe upwards or downwards on the preview screen ortap To capture an image from the video while recording tap To record the sound from a specific direction at a highervolume while recording a video point the camera towards that direction and adjust the zoom 2 Tap to stop recording the video If you use the video zoom feature fora long time while recording a video the video quality may...

Page 59: ...gle and zoom in on a selected person tap the frame that is displayed around the person To turn off tracking tap the frame again Director sviewmode Record videos with various angles of view by changing cameras You can save the videos of the front and rearcameras separately and edit them You can also play the videos in various ways such as in split view orpicture in picture view 1 Open the Camera ap...

Page 60: ...ing orplaying the video 1 On the preview screen tap to change the saving option to Save front and rear as separate16 9videos 2 Tap to record a video You can change the size orlocation of the picture in picture window before and during recording To enlarge the picture in picture window tap the window and tap To move the picture in picture window drag it to whereveryou want 3 Tap to stop recording t...

Page 61: ...res with filters orvideos with certain sections repeated 1 On the shooting modes list tap MORE SINGLE TAKE 2 Tap to capture the scene you want 3 When you are finished tap the preview thumbnail To check otherresults drag the icon upwards To save the results individually tap Select tick the items you want and then tap Customise the shooting options ...

Page 62: ...t you want To adjust the intensity of the background effect drag the adjustment bar 3 When Ready appears on the preview screen tap to take a picture ortap to record a video Background effects Background effect intensity adjustment bar The available options mayvary depending on the shooting mode Use this feature in a place that has sufficient light The background blurmay not be applied properly in ...

Page 63: ...e This determines how much light the camera s sensor receives Forlow light situations use a higherexposure SPEED Adjust the shutterspeed A slow shutterspeed allows more light in so the picture orvideo becomes brighter This is ideal forpictures orvideos of scenery or pictures orvideos taken at night A fast shutterspeed allows less light in This is ideal forcapturing pictures orvideos of fast moving...

Page 64: ...ex mode because the device is being folded place it on a flat surface 1 On the shooting modes list tap MORE NIGHT If you set the time that appears at the left bottom of the screen to Max you may get clearerpictures 2 Tap and hold yourdevice steady until shooting is complete Food mode Take pictures of food with more vibrant colours 1 On the shooting modes list tap MORE FOOD A frame will appearon th...

Page 65: ...mo mode Superslow motion is a feature that records a quickly passing moment slowly so that you can appreciate it later 1 On the shooting modes list tap MORE SUPER SLOW MO and tap to record a video The device will capture the moment in superslow motion and save it as a video 2 On the preview screen tap the preview thumbnail To edit the superslow motion section tap and drag the section editing barto...

Page 66: ...ect is moving nearthe subject in the motion detection area When recording underflickering light such as in places with fluorescent lighting Slowmotion mode Record a video forviewing it in slow motion You can specify sections of yourvideos to be played in slow motion 1 On the shooting modes list tap MORE SLOWMOTION and tap to record a video 2 When you are finished recording tap to stop 3 On the pre...

Page 67: ...ene Shot suggestions Set the device to suggest the ideal composition forthe picture by recognising the position and angle of yoursubject Scan QR codes Set the device to scan QR codes from the preview screen Pictures Swipe Shutterbutton to Select an action to perform when you swipe the camera button to the edge of the screen and hold it Watermark Add a watermark in the bottom left cornerwhen taking...

Page 68: ...deo Codec HEVC format YourHEVC videos will be saved as compressed files to conserve the device s storage High bitratevideos Increase the bitrate of videos If you use this feature the file size may be largerthan normal videos HDR10 videos You can record videos in which each scene s contrast and colour are optimised Zoom in mic While recording a video you can record sound from the zoomed in directio...

Page 69: ...ags Attach a GPS location tag to the picture GPS signal strength may decrease in locations where the signal is obstructed such as between buildings orin low lying areas orin poor weatherconditions Yourlocation may appearon yourpictures when you upload them to the internet To avoid this turn off the location tag setting Shooting methods Select additional shooting methods fortaking a picture or reco...

Page 70: ...lery Introduction Access images and videos stored in yourdevice You can also manage images and videos by album orcreate stories Using Gallery Open the Gallery app Search forimages and videos Sync images and videos More options ...

Page 71: ...eo thumbnail Add the image to favourites Delete the image View the content on a large screen using the Smart View feature More options Share the image with others Remastering images You can enhance the dull blurry and low resolution images 1 Open the Gallery app and select an image 2 Tap Remasterpicture You can check the before and after 3 Tap Save to save the remastered image ...

Page 72: ...or right on the screen To use more options during playback tap Open inVideo player Lock the playback screen Switch to the pop up video player Capture the current screen Skip to the previous video Touch and hold to rewind Rewind orfast forward by dragging the bar Create a GIF Change the screen ratio Rotate the screen Pause and resume playback Skip to the next video Touch and hold to fast forward Mo...

Page 73: ... to copy ormove them to an album Stories When you capture orsave images and videos the device will read theirdate and location tags sort the images and videos and then create stories Open the Gallery app tap Stories and then select a story If you tap you can use various options such as managing story content orchanging the story title If you tap Create story on the stories list you can create stor...

Page 74: ... period Open the Gallery app tap Settings and then tap the Recycle bin switch to turn it on To access files in the recycle bin open the Gallery app and tap Recycle bin AR Zone Introduction AR Zone provides you AR related features Choose a feature and capture fun pictures or videos Launching AR Zone Use the following methods to launch AR Zone Open the AR Zone app Open the Camera app and tap MORE AR...

Page 75: ...low the on screen instructions to create an emoji Edit the emoji My emojis list More options Selecting an AR emoji to use Open the AR Zone app tap AR Emoji Studio and then select an emoji you want Deleting AR emojis Open the AR Zone app tap AR Emoji Studio tick emojis to delete and then tap Delete Syncing AR emojis You can get yourAR emojis on all yourdevices when you are signed in to the same Sam...

Page 76: ...d image tap 4 Tap Save to save the video You can check the saved videos in Gallery 5 To use the video directly select an option at the bottom of the screen Creatingyourcontact profilewith an AR emoji Use an emoji as yourprofile picture foryourSamsung account and in the Contacts app You can choose from various poses orcreate yourown expressions 1 Open the AR Zone app and tap AR Emoji Studio 2 Tap P...

Page 77: ... emoji moves on a real background 3 Tap the emoji icon to take a picture ortouch and hold the icon to record a video You can check and share the pictures and videos that you have captured in Gallery AR Emoji Stickers When you create AR emojis stickers with emoji expressions and actions will be created automatically You can also create yourown stickers by changing the expression or background You c...

Page 78: ...stickers in chats You can use youremoji stickers during a conversation through messages oron a social network The following actions are an example of using youremoji stickers in the Messages app 1 While composing a message in the Messages app tap on the Samsung Keyboard 2 Tap the emoji icon 3 Select one of youremoji stickers The emoji stickerwill be inserted Emoji icon ...

Page 79: ...e camera recognises the subject the recognition area will appearon the screen 2 Write ordraw in the recognition area If you switch to the rearcamera you can also write ordraw outside the recognition area If you tap and then begin to doodle you can record yourself doodling Delete doodle Turn the sound effect on oroff Select a resolution forvideos Recognition area Eraser GIF Text Pen tool 3D scan Re...

Page 80: ...y screen will appear Using Bixby While pressing and holding the Side button saywhat you want to Bixby Alternatively say the wake up phrase and saywhat you want Forexample while pressing and holding the Side button say How s the weathertoday The weatherinformation will appearon the screen If Bixby asks you a question during a conversation you can continue to talk to Bixby without pressing the Side ...

Page 81: ...xbyVision Introduction BixbyVision is a service that provides various features based on image recognition You can use BixbyVision to search forinformation by recognising objects Use a variety of useful BixbyVision features This feature may not be available oryou might not get correct search results depending on the image size format orresolution Samsung is not responsible forthe product informatio...

Page 82: ...imilarto the recognised object online and related information The available features and search results mayvary depending on the region or carrier Multiwindow Using multiple apps at once Introduction Run up to three apps at the same time in split screen view You can also run multiple apps at the same time in the pop up view Split screen view Pop up view Some apps may not support this feature Some ...

Page 83: ...ping the screen Swipe with two fingers from the side orbottom of the screen towards the middle of the screen The screen will change to the split screen view To change to the pop up view swipe from the top cornertowards the middle of the screen To use this feature open Settings tap Advanced features Multiwindow and then tap the Swipe forsplit screen orSwipe forpop upview switch to turn it on Split ...

Page 84: ... the circles between the app windows to adjust the size of the windows When you drag the circles between the app windows to the edge of the screen the windowwill be maximised Moving pop upwindows To move a pop up window tap the multi window handle and drag it to a new location Savingyourown split screen layout Add frequently used apps as an app pairto open them togetherin the split screen view wit...

Page 85: ...pages More options Refresh the current webpage Manage tabs Use Secret mode Access yourbookmarks Using Secret mode If you set a password forSecret mode you can prevent others from accessing yoursearch history browsing history bookmarks and saved pages 1 Tap Turn on Secret mode 2 Tap the Lock Secret mode switch to turn it on tap Start and then set a password for Secret mode In Secret mode the device...

Page 86: ...ovies sports and more to access and use them in one place Using a digital key Registeryourvehicle s digital key to yourphone so you can unlock orlock the vehicle s doorand start the vehicle Start registering a digital key by installing yourvehicle s digital key app orusing the guide message such as an email ortext message sent byyourvehicle s manufacturer Then follow the on screen instructions on ...

Page 87: ...th ultra wideband UWB The vehicle s doorwill unlock when you get close to the vehicle with yourphone and will lock when you move away Afterthe digital key is authenticated when you get inside the vehicle you can start the vehicle using the start button To use this feature the phone and vehicle must support both the Bluetooth and UWB features Open Settings tap Connections and then tap the Bluetooth...

Page 88: ...ing on the carrierormodel If there is no Samsung Pay app on yourdevice you can access Samsung Pay from the SamsungWallet app Setting up Samsung Pay When running this app forthe first time orrestart it afterperforming a data reset follow the on screen instructions to complete the initial setup 1 Open the Samsung Pay app 2 Sign in to yourSamsung account and read and agree to the terms and conditions...

Page 89: ...he device first 3 Touch the back of yourdevice to the card reader When the card readerrecognises the card information the payment will be processed Payments may not be processed depending on yournetwork connection The verification method forpayments mayvary depending on the card readers Cancelling payments You can cancel payments byvisiting the place where you made them On the cards list swipe to ...

Page 90: ...msung Health app When running this app forthe first time orrestarting it afterperforming a data reset follow the on screen instructions to complete the setup To edit items on the Samsung Health home screen tap Edit home Home cards Manage yourprofile and check yourhealth and fitness history Check out health tips Monitoryourhealth and fitness Compare yourstep count records with other Samsung Health ...

Page 91: ...ck button to save it If you want to save the note in anotherfile format tap Save as file Deleting notes Touch and hold a note to delete and tap Delete Composing noteswith handwriting On the note composerscreen draw orwrite in yourown handwriting You can enteryourhandwriting in a largersize if you magnify the screen by spreading two fingers on it Highlighter Eraser Select and edit Pen colour Pen th...

Page 92: ...ment bar Even with a smallereraser you may still not be able to precisely erase the intended part Recordingvoice to notes Make a recording of yourvoice while creating a note and then the content will be synchronised with the recording On the note composerscreen tap Voice recording and create a note Select a note from the list and tap to play the recording Then the content you created while recordi...

Page 93: ...the notification panel swipe downwards and then tap Kids If you cannot find Kids on the quick panel tap and drag the button overto add it When starting Samsung Kids forthe first time orafterperforming a data reset follow the on screen instructions to complete the setup On the Samsung Kids screen select the app you want to use Yourpreset screen lock method oryourcreated PIN will be used when turnin...

Page 94: ...available depending on the carrierormodel GalaxyShop Access the Samsung website and check various information related to products Open the GalaxyShop app This app may not be available depending on the carrierormodel This app may be named Samsung Shop depending on the region GalaxyWearable Using the GalaxyWearable app you can manage yourwearable devices When you connect yourphone to the wearable de...

Page 95: ...rdouble tap a date If the date already has saved events ortasks in it tap the date and tap 2 Enterevent details and tap Save Syncing eventswithyouraccounts 1 Open Settings tap Accounts and backup Manage accounts and then select the account to sync with 2 Tap Sync account and tap the Calendar switch to turn it on To add accounts to sync with open the Calendar app and tap Manage calendars Then selec...

Page 96: ... will appearand the Reminderapp icon will be added to the Apps screen Creating reminders 1 Open the Reminder app 2 Tap enterthe details and then tap Save Completing reminders On the reminders list tap orselect a reminderand tap Complete Restoring reminders Restore reminders that have been completed 1 On the reminders list tap Completed 2 Tap 3 Select a reminderto restore and tap Restore Reminders ...

Page 97: ...d This is the normal recording mode Interview The device records sound from the top and the bottom of the device at a high volume while reducing the volume of sound from the sides Speech to text The device records yourvoice and simultaneously converts it to on screen text Forbest results keep the device nearyourmouth and speak loudly and clearly in a quiet place If the voice memo system language d...

Page 98: ...mute certain sound sources in the recording 1 Select a voice recording made in interview mode from the voice recordings list 2 To mute certain sound sources tap forthe corresponding direction that sound is to be muted The icon will change to and the sound will be muted Muted sound source Unmuted sound source ...

Page 99: ... alarms check the current time in many cities around the world time an event orset a specific duration Open the Clock app Calculator Perform basic arithmetic orscientific calculations Open the Calculator app Check the calculation history To clearthe history tap Clearhistory To close the calculation history panel tap Use the unit conversion tool You can convert various values such as area length or...

Page 100: ... Launcher Tap Mygames touch and hold a game and then tap Remove Changing the performance mode You can change the game performance mode Open the Game Launcher app tap More Game Booster Game optimisation and then select the mode you want Performance This focuses on giving you high performance while playing games If you use this mode yourdevice may heat up because of increased battery consumption Sta...

Page 101: ... block incoming calls and all notifications except for alarms to prevent yourgame from being disturbed Game optimisation Change the performance mode Battery Check the remaining battery usage time Temperature Memory Check the device s temperature and memory status You can also set the device to automatically adjust the volume orvideo frame rate to prevent the device from overheating and to stop app...

Page 102: ... by the Samsung warranty When problems ordefects occuron the connected devices contact the device s manufacturer Sharing content Share content by using various sharing options The following actions are an example of sharing images 1 Open the Gallery app and select an image 2 Tap and select a sharing method you want You may incuradditional charges when sharing files through the mobile network Quick...

Page 103: ...t and select a contact Private sharing Encrypt content and share it with others Shared content cannot be saved copied or resent by the recipient 1 Open the Gallery app and select an image 2 Tap Quick Share Turn on Private sharing 3 Select a device to transferthe image to ortap Viewcontact and select a contact Settingwho can findyourphone Set who is allowed to find and send content to yourphone 1 O...

Page 104: ...rough yourBluetooth speaker 1 Make sure that yourphone and yourBluetooth speakerare connected Referto Pairing with otherBluetooth devices forhow to connect 2 On yourphone open Settings tap Connections Bluetooth Advanced settings and then tap the Music Share switch to turn it on You can use additional features such as setting who to share yourdevice with by tapping Music Share 3 On yourfriend s pho...

Page 105: ...s setting who to share yourdevice with by tapping Music Share 3 On yourphone open the notification panel and tap Media output 4 Tap Music Share and select yourfriend s Buds from the detected devices list 5 On yourfriend s phone accept the connection request When you play music through yourphone you can listen to it togetherthrough both Buds SmartView Mirroring on a TVscreen Viewyourphone s display...

Page 106: ...ired to use this feature When you create a Microsoft account you can sign in to all Microsoft devices and services such as Microsoft Office apps and Windows10 Connecting to a computer 1 Open Settings and tap Connected devices Link toWindows 2 Follow the on screen instructions to complete the connection Visit https aka ms setupltw fordetails Accessing data and notifications fromyourdevice on the co...

Page 107: ...e yourphone Connecting devices and starting Samsung DeX Wired connections to external displays You can connect yourphone to an external display using an HDMI adapter USB Type C to HDMI Use only official Samsung DeX supported accessories that are provided by Samsung Performance problems and malfunctions caused by using accessories that are not officially supported are not covered by the warranty 1 ...

Page 108: ...tion panel swipe downwards and then tap DeX 2 Select a TV from the detected devices list and tap Start now Some TVs will only be detected when its screen mirroring mode is turned on 3 If the connection request window appears on the TV accept the request 4 Follow the on screen instructions to complete the connection When they are connected the Samsung DeX screen will appearon the TV It is recommend...

Page 109: ... it on You can also use the external keyboard on the phone s screen Usingyourphone as a touchpad You can use yourphone as a touchpad On yourphone tap on the navigation bar If you have set the navigation barto use Swipe gestures open the notification panel and tap Useyourphone as a touchpad If you double tap on the touchpad you can check out the gestures you can use with the touchpad If yourphone s...

Page 110: ... apps simultaneously You can also check yourphone s notifications and status Samsung DeX home screen Taskbar Favourite apps Status bar Notifications Quick access toolbar Apps button The Samsung DeX screen layout may differdepending on the connected device When starting orending Samsung DeX running apps may be closed Some apps orfeatures may not be available when using Samsung DeX To adjust the scr...

Page 111: ...d TV ormonitor you can chat with yourfriend on a messenger On the connected TV ormonitor open an app to run on the Samsung DeX screen Then open anotherapp on yourphone Locking the Samsung DeX screen If you want to lock the Samsung DeX screen and yourphone s screen while using Samsung DeX select Lock DeX While using Samsung DeX you cannot lock the Samsung DeX screen and your phone s screen by press...

Page 112: ... are only supported on the main screen Aircommand Launching S Pen features and apps directly Aircommand is a menu that provides S Pen features and direct access to frequently used apps To open the Aircommand panel hoverthe S Pen overthe screen and press the S Pen button Alternatively hoverthe S Pen overthe screen and tap the Aircommand icon with the S Pen Select a function orapp on the Aircommand ...

Page 113: ...odle formore information Translate Hoverthe S Pen overa word to translate it PENUP Post yourartwork check out others artwork and get useful drawing tips BixbyVision Use the BixbyVision features to search forsimilarimages detect and translate text and more Magnify Hoverthe S Pen overan area of the screen to enlarge it Glance Reduce an app to a thumbnail and hoverthe S Pen overthe thumbnail to open ...

Page 114: ... can create memos bywriting on the screen without turning on it When the screen is off double tap the screen while pressing and holding the S Pen button When you tap Save afterwriting a memo the memo will be saved to Samsung Notes Pin the memo on the Always On Display Save the memo in Samsung Notes Extend the page Change the line thickness Eraser Change the pen colour If this feature is not turned...

Page 115: ...ouTube Music You can also access the music collections stored on yourdevice and play them Google TV Purchase orrent videos such as movies and TV programmes from Play Store Drive Store yourcontent on the cloud access it from anywhere and share it with others YouTube Watch orcreate videos and share them with others Photos Search for manage and edit all yourpictures and videos from various sources in...

Page 116: ...i Fi feature and Bluetooth On the Settings screen tap Connections Wi Fi Turn on the Wi Fi feature to connect to a Wi Fi network and access the internet orothernetwork devices Referto Wi Fi formore information Bluetooth Use Bluetooth to exchange data ormedia files with other Bluetooth enabled devices Referto Bluetooth formore information NFC and contactless payments Read nearfield communication NFC...

Page 117: ... Set the device to automatically disable the mobile data connection when the amount of mobile data you have used reaches yourspecified limit You can turn on the data saverfeature to prevent some apps running in the background from sending orreceiving data Referto Data saverformore information You can also set apps to use only a Wi Fi ormobile data orboth Referto Allowed networks forapps formore in...

Page 118: ... Wi Fi network quality information such as the speed and stability On the Settings screen tap Connections Wi Fi and tap the switch to turn it on The network quality information will appearunderthe Wi Fi networks If it does not appear tap IntelligentWi Fi and tap the Shownetwork qualityinfo switch to turn it on The quality information may not appeardepending on the Wi Fi network SharingWi Fi networ...

Page 119: ...he list Bluetooth Use Bluetooth to exchange data ormedia files with otherBluetooth enabled devices Precautions forusing Bluetooth Samsung is not responsible forthe loss interception ormisuse of data sent or received through Bluetooth Always ensure that you share and receive data with devices that are trusted and properly secured If there are obstacles between the devices the operating distance may...

Page 120: ...o confirm The devices will be connected when the otherdevice accepts the Bluetooth connection request To unpairthe devices tap next to the device name to unpairand tap Unpair Sending and receiving data Many apps support data transferthrough Bluetooth You can share data such as contacts ormedia files with otherBluetooth devices The following actions are an example of sending an image to anotherdevi...

Page 121: ...gs orreceive data Making paymentswith the NFC feature Before you can use the NFC feature to make payments you must registerforthe mobile payment service To registerorget more information about the service contact your service provider 1 On the Settings screen tap Connections and tap the NFC and contactless payments switch to turn it on 2 Touch the NFC antenna area on the back of yourdevice to the ...

Page 122: ...striction tap Allowed to use datawhile Data saveris on and select apps Allowed networks forapps Set apps to use only a Wi Fi ormobile data orboth Forexample you can set the device to use only mobile data forapps that you want to keep secure orstreaming apps that can be disconnected Even if you do not turn off the Wi Fi feature the apps will open using the mobile data On the Settings screen tap Con...

Page 123: ...to turn it off If you turn on the Auto Hotspot feature you can share yourphone s mobile data connection with otherdevices signed in to yourSamsung account More connection settings Customise settings to control otherconnection features On the Settings screen tap Connections More connection settings Nearbydevice scanning Set the phone to scan fornearby devices to connect to Printing Configure settin...

Page 124: ... Settings screen tap Connections More connection settings Printing Download plugin 2 Select a printerplug in and install it 3 Select the installed printerplug in The device will automatically search forprinters that are connected to the same Wi Fi network as yourdevice 4 Select a printerto add To add printers manually tap Add printer Printing content While accessing content such as images ordocume...

Page 125: ...se yourphone s apps on otherdevices signed in to yourSamsung account Link toWindows Instantly access data saved in yourdevice on yourcomputer Refer to Link to Windows formore information Multi control Use a mouse and keyboard connected to a Samsung computerthat supports this feature on yourphone Samsung DeX Set the device to use like a computer Referto Samsung DeX formore information SmartView Vie...

Page 126: ...itions are detected You can also run them manually by tapping the button wheneveryou want To run modes manually select the mode you want and tap Turn on To turn off a running mode tap the mode and tap Turn off Using routines Adding routines 1 On the Settings screen tap Modes and Routines Routines 2 Tap and select a routine you want ortap to add yourown routines If you want to set the routine s run...

Page 127: ...nd mode vibration mode orsilent mode Vibratewhile ringing Set the device to vibrate and play a ringtone forincoming calls Temporarymute Set the device to use silent mode fora certain period Ringtone Change the call ringtone Notification sound Change the notification sound System sound Change the sound to use forcertain actions such as charging the device Volume Adjust the device s volume level Cal...

Page 128: ...orgames while playing games Equaliser Select an option fora specific music genre and enjoy optimised sound UHQ upscaler Enhance the sound resolution of music and videos when using wired headphones Adapt sound Set the best sound foryou Depending on the model you must connect headphones to use some features Separate app sound Set the device to play media sound from a specific app on the connected Bl...

Page 129: ...en tap Display Light Dark Turn Dark mode on oroff Dark mode settings Reduce eye strain by applying the dark theme when using the device at night orin a dark place You can set a schedule forapplying Dark mode The dark theme may not be applied in some apps Brightness Adjust the brightness of the display Adaptive brightness Set the device to keep track of yourbrightness adjustments and apply them aut...

Page 130: ...cklight Easymode Switch to easy mode to display largericons and apply a simplerlayout to the Home screen Edge panels Change the settings forthe Edge panel Taskbar Change the settings forthe taskbar Referto Taskbarformore information Navigation bar Change the navigation barsettings Referto Navigation bar soft buttons formore information Continue apps on coverscreen Set the device to switch the apps...

Page 131: ...ur Change the screen mode oradjust the display colourto yourpreference Changing the screen mode On the Settings screen tap Display Screen mode and select a mode you want Vivid This optimises the colourrange saturation and sharpness of yourdisplay You can also adjust the display colourbalance by colourvalue Natural This adjusts the screen to a natural tone You can adjust the display colouronly in V...

Page 132: ... colourbarto yourpreference The screen tone will be adjusted Wallpaperand style Change the wallpapersettings forthe Home screen and the locked screen On the Settings screen tap Wallpaperand style Themes Applyvarious themes to the device to change the visual elements of the Home screen locked screen and icons On the Settings screen tap Themes Home screen Configure settings forthe Home screen such a...

Page 133: ...d screen Widgets Change the settings of the items displayed when you tap the clock on the locked screen Touch and hold to edit Set the device to display the editing options when you touch and hold the locked screen Always On Display Set the device to display information while the screen is turned off Referto Always On Display formore information Roaming clock Change the clock to show both the loca...

Page 134: ...e screen is turned off You can check out information such as the clock orcalendar orcontrol music playback on the screen when it is turned off You can also check notifications fornew messages ormissed calls The Always On Display is set to appearonlywhen you tap the screen To change the settings to make it appearcontinuously during a set time orwhen receiving notifications on the Settings screen ta...

Page 135: ...ature on oroff Access smartthingsfind samsung com to track and control yourlost orstolen phone You can also check the location of the wearable devices connected to this phone App security Scan apps and keep yourdevice safe from malicious software Updates Check the version of yourdevice s software and check forupdates Privacy Change the settings forprivacy Biometrics Change the settings forbiometri...

Page 136: ...sword you set when registering the face Be careful not to forget yourpattern PIN orpassword If you change the screen lock method to Swipe orNone which are not secure all of yourbiometric data will be deleted Precautions forusing face recognition Before using the face recognition to unlock yourdevice keep the following precautions in mind Yourdevice could be unlocked by someone orsomething that loo...

Page 137: ...he screenwithyourface You can unlock the screen with yourface instead of using a pattern PIN orpassword 1 On the Settings screen tap Securityand privacy Biometrics Face recognition 2 Unlock the screen using the preset screen lock method 3 Tap the Face unlock switch to turn it on 4 On the locked screen look at the screen When yourface is recognised you can unlock the screen without using any additi...

Page 138: ...nt is not recognised unlock the device using the pattern PIN orpassword you set when registering the fingerprint and then re registeryour fingerprints If yourpattern PIN orpassword is forgotten you will not be able to use the device if you do not reset it Samsung is not responsible forany data loss orinconvenience caused by forgotten unlock codes If you change the screen lock method to Swipe orNon...

Page 139: ...s Fingerprints and follow the on screen instructions to registeryourfingerprint Afterregistering you can check whetheryourfingerprint is registered and its name by tapping Check added fingerprints Unlocking the screenwithyourfingerprints You can unlock the screen with yourfingerprint instead of using a pattern PIN or password 1 On the Settings screen tap Securityand privacy Biometrics Fingerprints...

Page 140: ...Pass Follow the on screen instructions to complete the setup Verifying the Samsung account password You can use yourregistered biometric data to verifyyouridentity instead of entering yourSamsung account password when forexample you purchase content from Galaxy Store On the Samsung Pass main screen tap Settings Account and syncing and then tap the Verifywith Samsung Pass switch to turn it on Using...

Page 141: ...ap Apps websites and select a website orapp from the list 2 Tap Edit and modifyyourID password and the website s orapp s name To delete yoursign in information tap Delete Using Samsung Passwithwebsites and apps When using websites orapps that support Samsung Pass you can sign in with Samsung Pass To check out the list of websites and apps that support Samsung Pass on the Samsung Pass main screen t...

Page 142: ...ngs See all devices using Samsung Pass Leave Samsung Pass YourSamsung account will remain active The Samsung Pass data on otherdevices signed in to yourSamsung account will also be deleted Secure Folder Secure Folderprotects yourprivate content and apps such as pictures and contacts from being accessed by others You can keep yourprivate content and apps secure even when the device is unlocked Secu...

Page 143: ... Folder app is locked you must unlock it using yourpreset lock method To change the name oricon of Secure Folder tap Customise Setting an auto lock condition forSecure Folder 1 Open the Secure Folder app and tap Settings Auto lock Secure Folder 2 Select a lock option To manually lock yourSecure Folder tap Lock and exit Moving content to Secure Folder Move content such as pictures and videos to Sec...

Page 144: ... be moved to Gallery in the default storage Adding apps Add an app to use in Secure Folder 1 Open the Secure Folder app and tap 2 Tick one ormore apps installed on the device and tap Add Removing apps from Secure Folder Touch and hold an app to delete and tap Uninstall Adding accounts Add yourSamsung and Google accounts orotheraccounts to sync with the apps in Secure Folder 1 Open the Secure Folde...

Page 145: ...Folder tick Move media files out of Secure Folder and tap Uninstall To access data backed up from Secure Folder open the MyFiles app and tap Internal storage Download Secure Folder Notes saved in Samsung Notes will not be backed up SecureWi Fi Secure Wi Fi is a service that secures yourWi Fi network connection It encrypts data using Wi Fi networks and disables tracking apps and websites so that yo...

Page 146: ...e 1 On the Settings screen tap Securityand privacy SecureWi Fi 2 Tap Protection plan Upgrade and select the plan you want Forcertain protection plans you can transferthe protection plan to anotherdevice signed in to yourSamsung account 3 Follow the on screen instructions to complete the purchase Location Change settings forlocation information permissions On the Settings screen tap Location App pe...

Page 147: ...Not Disturb feature automaticallywhile driving EmergencyLocation Service Turn on the Emergency Location Service ELS feature Wireless emergencyalerts Change the settings forwireless emergency alerts Earthquake alerts Turn on the earthquake alert feature Some features may not be available depending on the region orthe model Accounts and backup Options Sync back up orrestore yourdevice s data using S...

Page 148: ...estore it later Backing up data You can back up yourdevice s data to Samsung Cloud 1 On the Settings screen tap Accounts and backup and tap Back up data under Samsung Cloud 2 Tap the switches next to the items you want to back up and tap Back up now 3 Tap Done Some data will not be backed up To check which data will be backed up on the Settings screen tap Accounts and backup and tap Back up data u...

Page 149: ...Motions and gestures formore information One handed mode Turn on one handed operation mode foryourconvenience when using the device with one hand Bixby Bixby is a userinterface that helps you use yourdevice more conveniently Referto Bixby formore information Smart suggestions Set the device to analyse key information in the selected text or received message such as events and addresses and suggest...

Page 150: ...and gestures Lift towake Set the device to turn on the screen when you pick it up Double tap to turn on screen Set the device to turn on the screen by double tapping anywhere on the screen while the screen is turned off Double tap to turn off screen Set the device to turn off the screen by double tapping an empty area on the Home screen orthe locked screen Palm touch to turn off screen Set the dev...

Page 151: ...deo calling app s screen tap Reset all Reset the settings Background Change orblurthe background during video calls Face Apply beauty effects to the face Colourtone Adjust the screen s colourtone and brightness Auto framing Turn the auto framing feature on oroff When you turn on this feature the device changes the shooting angle and zoom automatically by recognising and tracking people during vide...

Page 152: ... be installed The second app s icon will be displayed with Second app The Dual Messengerfeature may not be available depending on the app Some features of the app may be limited forthe second app Uninstalling a second app 1 On the Settings screen tap Advanced features Dual Messenger 2 Tap the switch of the app you want to uninstall and tap Uninstall All data related to the second app will be delet...

Page 153: ...torto monitorthe amount of the time you use yourdevice while driving Walking monitor Turn on the walking monitorto monitorthe amount of time you use yourdevice while walking Volume monitor Turn on the volume monitorto protect yourhearing Parental controls Manage yourchildren s digital use Batteryand device care Introduction The device care feature provides an overview of the status of yourdevice s...

Page 154: ...ngs and operating conditions You might not receive notifications from some apps that use powersaving mode Storage Check the status of the used and available storage On the Settings screen tap Batteryand device care Storage To delete files or uninstall apps that you do not use anymore select a category Then touch and hold or select an item and tap Delete orUninstall The actual available capacity of...

Page 155: ...so schedule software updates On the Settings screen tap Batteryand device care Software update Diagnostics Test yourdevice using Samsung Members On the Settings screen tap Batteryand device care Diagnostics Phone diagnostics Select an item to test ortap Test all to test all items Maintenance mode Turn on maintenance mode to protect yourprivacywhile someone else is using your device such as when yo...

Page 156: ...e and date is reset Samsung Keyboard settings Change the settings forthe Samsung Keyboard Keyboard list and default Select a keyboard to use by default and change the keyboard settings Physical keyboard Change the settings foran external keyboard Mouse and trackpad Change the settings foran external mouse ortrackpad Passwords and autofill Select an autofill service to use Reset Reset yourdevice s ...

Page 157: ...en tap Accessibility Software update Update yourdevice s software through the firmware over the air FOTA service You can also schedule software updates On the Settings screen tap Software update Download and install Check forand install updates manually Auto download overWi Fi Set the device to download updates automaticallywhen connected to a Wi Fi network Last update Check out information about ...

Page 158: ...mation such as the SIM card status Wi Fi MAC address and serial number Legal information Access legal information related to the device such as safety information and the open source licence Software information Access the device s software information such as its operating system version and firmware version Batteryinformation Check out the device s battery status and information ...

Page 159: ...ies caused by edited registry settings ormodified operating system software Attempting to customise the operating system may cause the device orapps to work improperly Software sound sources wallpapers images and othermedia provided with this device are licensed forlimited use Extracting and using these materials for commercial orotherpurposes is an infringement of copyright laws Users are entirel...

Page 160: ...ederal Communications Commission FCC If yourdevice is approved by the FCC you can check out the FCC ID of the device To access the FCC ID open Settings and tap About phone Status information If your device does not have an FCC ID it means that the device has not been authorised for sale in the U S orits territories and may only be brought to the U S forthe owner s personal use The use of ultra wid...

Page 161: ...Stop using yourdevice if you suspect any interference with yourmedical device and consult yourphysician oryour medical device manufacturer The location of the magnets is marked by the colour grey in the device image Instructional icons Warning situations that could cause injury to yourself orothers Caution situations that could cause damage to yourdevice orotherequipment Notice notes usage tips or...

Page 162: ...re they are compatible with the device before purchase Use Samsung approved accessories Using unapproved accessories may cause the performance problems and malfunctions that are not covered by the warranty Availability of all accessories is subject to change depending entirely on manufacturing companies Formore information about available accessories refer to the Samsung website Headphones USB Typ...

Page 163: ... expose the device to watermoving with force A sudden rise in the water pressure may exceed the guaranteed level of waterresistance In places such as a sauna orsteam room the water resistant performance may be damaged because of sudden changes in the temperature If the device is subjected to an external shock oris damaged its waterresistance may decrease If the device is exposed to water follow th...

Page 164: ...n If the lowerpart of the device overheats it could be because the connected USB cable is damaged Replace the damaged USB cable with a new Samsung approved one When using a wireless charger do not place foreign materials such as metal objects magnets and magnetic stripe cards between the device and the wireless charger The wireless charging orfast charging feature is only available on supported mo...

Page 165: ...ng the Mobile Hotspot and Tethering feature When using the device in areas with weak signals orno reception When charging the batterywith a damaged USB cable When the device s multipurpose jack is damaged orexposed to foreign materials such as liquid dust metal powder and pencil lead When you are roaming Do the followingwhen the device heats up Keep the device updated with the latest software Conf...

Page 166: ...ce reaches a certain temperature a warning message will appearto prevent device failure skin irritation and damage and battery leakage Running apps will be closed and all calling and otherfeatures will be limited except for emergency calls until the device cools down If the second message appears because of a furtherincrease of the device s temperature the device will turn off Do not use the devic...

Page 167: ...Do not expose yourdevice to direct sunlight forextended periods Do not use orstore yourdevice forextended periods in very hot areas such as inside a carin the summertime Do not place the device in any areas that may overheat such as on an electric heating mat Do not store yourdevice nearorin heaters microwaves hot cooking equipment or high pressure containers Do not use a cable whose covering is p...

Page 168: ...k When you tap the selected feature once the device will read the text on the screen aloud Tapping the feature twice will turn on the feature Open Settings tap Accessibility TalkBack and then tap the switch to turn it on To turn off TalkBack tap the switch and double tap anywhere on the screen To check out how to use TalkBack tap Settings Tutorial and help Some features are not available while you...

Page 169: ... Advanced settings Custom labels Configuring settings forTalkBack Configure settings forTalkBack foryourconvenience Open Settings and tap Accessibility TalkBack Settings Newfeatures in TalkBack Check forkey updates and changes to TalkBack Text to speech settings Change the settings fortext to speech features used when TalkBack is turned on such as languages speed and more Verbosity Customise the d...

Page 170: ...loud Entering additional characters Touch and hold a key on the keyboard to enteradditional characters available forthe key A pop up window appears above the key showing available characters To select a character drag yourfingeron the pop up window until you hearthe characteryou want and release it Spoken assistance Speak keyboard input aloud Set the device to read aloud what you enteron the keybo...

Page 171: ...object and say it aloud Some features may not be available depending on the carrierormodel Addingvoice recordings tovoice labels You can use voice labels to distinguish objects of similarshape by attaching labels to them You can record and assign a voice recording to an NFC enabled voice label The voice recording is played back when you place yourdevice nearthe label Turn on the NFC feature before...

Page 172: ...sibility Visibilityenhancements and then tap the High contrast fonts switch to turn it on Using the high contrast keyboard Change the colours of the Samsung Keyboard to increase the contrast between the text and the background Open Settings tap Accessibility Visibilityenhancements and then tap the High contrast keyboard switch to turn it on Displaying button shapes Display button shapes with frame...

Page 173: ...the transparency level drag the adjustment barunderOpacity Reducing screen motion effects Reduce animation effects if you are sensitive to animations orscreen movement Open Settings tap Accessibility Visibilityenhancements and then tap the Remove animations switch to turn it on Reducing transparencyand blureffects Reduce the transparency and blureffects to make the content on the screen more visib...

Page 174: ...w To move the magnifier drag the edge of the magnifierframe To explore the screen drag two fingers across the magnified screen To adjust zoom ratio pinch two fingers on the magnified screen orspread them apart When you magnify the entire screen the keyboards and navigation baron the screen cannot be magnified When this feature is turned on the performance of some apps may be affected Using the mag...

Page 175: ...nd convert it to on screen text Open Settings tap Accessibility Hearing enhancements Live Transcribe Live Transcribe shortcut and then tap the switch to turn it on Tick the actions to use to start using this feature directly Then perform the action to transcribe speech Live Caption Set the device to detect speech and automatically generate captions when you play media content such as videos orpodc...

Page 176: ...he log tap 3 If you want to turn off this feature tap and tap the Use Sound Notifications switch to turn it off Hearing aid support Set the device to enhance the sound quality to work betterwith hearing aids Open Settings tap Accessibility Hearing enhancements Hearing aid support and then tap the Hearing aid compatibility switch to turn it on Amplifyambient sound Set the device to amplify the soun...

Page 177: ...ancements and then tap the Mute all sounds switch to turn it on Mono audio Mono output combines stereo sound into one signal that is played through all headphone speakers Use this if you have a hearing impairment orif a single earbud is more convenient Open Settings tap Accessibility Hearing enhancements and then tap the Mono audio switch to turn it on Adjusting the sound balance Set the device to...

Page 178: ... switch must be registered on the device To set switches to control the device tap the switch underSwitches To turn off this feature press the Side button and the Volume Up button simultaneously Assistant menu Displaying the assistive shortcut icon Set the device to display the assistive shortcut icon foraccessing apps features and settings You can control the device by tapping the assistive menus...

Page 179: ...nhanced assistive menus forselected apps Open Settings tap Accessibility Interaction and dexterity Assistant menu Select apps to showcontextual menuswith and then tap the switches next to the apps you want to turn on Voice Access Use this feature to control yourdevice byvoice Open Settings tap Accessibility Interaction and dexterity Voice Access and then tap the switch to turn it on Answering oren...

Page 180: ... the Side button and the Volume Up button simultaneously To set the device to lock the screen afterturning off the interaction control mode open Settings tap Accessibility Interaction and dexterity Interaction control and then tap the Lock screenwhen deactivated switch to turn it on Touch and hold delay Set the recognition time fortouching and holding the screen Open Settings tap Accessibility Int...

Page 181: ...y such as the Shift Ctrl orAlt keys to stay pressed This helps you use keyboard shortcuts without pressing two keys at the same time Open Settings tap Accessibility Interaction and dexterity and then tap the Sticky keys switch to turn it on Slowkeys Set the recognition time forpressing a key on the external keyboard Open Settings tap Accessibility Interaction and dexterity Slowkeys tap the switch ...

Page 182: ...rthe screen when an alarm sounds orwhen you have notifications such as incoming calls ornew messages Open Settings tap Accessibility Advanced settings Flash notification and then tap the switches next to the options you want to turn on Time to take action Set the amount of time to display pop up windows that ask you to take action such as notifications orvolume controller Open Settings tap Accessi...

Page 183: ...USIM card You can turn off this feature by using the Lock SIM card menu PUK YourSIM orUSIM card is blocked usually as a result of entering yourPIN incorrectly several times You must enterthe PUK supplied byyourcarrier PIN2 When you access a menu requiring the PIN2 you must enterthe PIN2 supplied with the SIM orUSIM card Formore information contact yourcarrier Yourdevice displays network orservice ...

Page 184: ...Samsung Service Centre oran authorised service centre Yourdevice freezes orencounters a fatal problem Try the following solutions If the problem is still not resolved contact a Samsung Service Centre oran authorised service centre Restarting the device If yourdevice freezes orhangs you may need to close apps orturn off the device and turn it on again Forcing restart If yourdevice is frozen and unr...

Page 185: ...essing the Volume button ormove to anotherarea A cellularnetwork orthe internet is often disconnected oraudio qualityis poor Ensure that you are not blocking the device s internal antenna When you are in areas with weak signals orpoorreception you may lose reception You may have connectivity problems because of issues with the carrier s base station Move to anotherarea and try again When using the...

Page 186: ...tips contact a Samsung Service Centre oran authorised service centre Picture qualityis poorerthan the preview The quality of yourpictures mayvary depending on the surroundings and the photography techniques you use If you take pictures in dark areas at night orindoors image noise may occuror images may be out of focus Errormessages appearwhen opening multimedia files If you receive errormessages o...

Page 187: ...etooth range 10 m On yourphone open Settings tap Connections and then tap the Bluetooth switch to turn it on again On yourphone open Settings tap General management Reset Reset network settings Reset settings Reset to reset network settings You may lose registered information when performing the reset If these tips do not solve the problem contact a Samsung Service Centre oran authorised service c...

Page 188: ...cessary data such as cache using the device care feature ormanually delete unused apps orfiles to free up storage space The Home button does not appear The navigation barcontaining the Home button may disappearwhile using certain apps orfeatures To access the navigation bar drag upwards from the bottom of the screen Removing the battery To remove the battery contact an authorised service centre To...

Page 189: ...on storage and retrieval system Trademarks SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG Inc worldwide Wi Fi Wi Fi Direct Wi Fi CERTIFIED and the Wi Fi logo are registered trademarks of the Wi Fi Alliance Manufactured underlicense from Dolby Laboratories Dolby DolbyAtmos and the double D symbol are trademar...

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