Samsung GT-N7100WHT User Manual Download Page 117

 Applications and Entertainment

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Google Play Store App

The Google Play™ Store app is the place to go to find new Android apps, games, movies, music, 
magazines, and books for your phone. Choose from a wide variety of free and paid apps ranging 
from productivity apps to games. When you find an app you want, you can easily download and 
install it on your phone.

To access the Google Play Store app, you must first connect to the Internet using your phone’s Wi-Fi 
or Sprint 4G or 3G data connection and sign in to your Google Account. See 

Web and Data

 and 

Sign 

In to Your Google Account

 for details.

Important! 

Sprint’s policies often do not apply to third-party applications. Third-party applications 

may access your personal information or require Sprint to disclose your customer information to the 
third-party application provider. To find out how a third-party application will collect, access, use, or 
disclose your personal information, check the application provider’s policies, which can usually be 
found on their website. If you aren’t comfortable with the third-party application’s policies, don’t use 
the application.

Find and Install an App

When you install apps from the Google Play™ Store app and use them on your phone, they may 
require access to your personal information (such as your location, contact data, and more) or 
access to certain functions or settings of your phone. Download and install only apps that you trust.

 1.  Press 

 and tap 

 > 

 (

Play Store

).

 2.  Browse through the categories (

Apps

Music

,

 Magazines

,

 Books

,

 Movies & TV

, or

 Games

), 

find an app you're interested in, and tap the name.

 3.  Read the app descriptions.

 4.  Tap 

Install

 or

 Download

 (for free applications) or the price (for paid applications).

Important! 

Use caution with apps which request access to any personal data, functions, or 

significant amounts of data usage times.

Note: 

You need a Google Checkout account to purchase items from the Google Play Store app. 

See 

Create a Google Checkout Account

 to set up a Google Checkout account if you do not have 

one.

 5.  The subsequent screen notifies you whether the app will require access to your personal 

information or access to certain functions or settings of your phone. If you agree to the 
conditions, tap 

Accept & download

 (for free apps) or 

Accept & buy

 (for paid apps) to begin 

downloading and installing the app.

Summary of Contents for GT-N7100WHT

Page 1: ...Available applications and services are subject to change at any time ...

Page 2: ...view 11 Understanding the S Pen 12 Removing the S Pen from your Phone 12 Using the S Pen 13 Screen Capture 15 Air View 17 Turn Your Phone On and Off 17 Turn Your Screen On and Off 17 Multi Window Overview 18 Enable Multi Window 18 Display Multi Window 18 Work With Multi Window 18 Touchscreen Navigation 19 Your Home Screen 24 Home Screen Overview 24 Creating Shortcuts 25 Adding and Removing Primary...

Page 3: ...lls 44 Answer an Incoming Call 44 Mute the Ringing Sound 44 Reject an Incoming Call 45 Reject a Call with a Text Message 45 Voicemail Traditional 45 Set Up Voicemail Through the Phone App 45 Retrieve Your Voicemail Messages 46 Voicemail Notification 46 Visual Voicemail 46 Set Up Visual Voicemail 47 Review Visual Voicemail 47 Listen to Multiple Voicemail Messages 47 Configure Visual Voicemail Optio...

Page 4: ... 58 Call Answering Ending 59 Auto Screen Off During Calls 59 Accessory Settings for Call 59 My Call Sound 59 Use Extra Volume for Calls 60 Increase Volume in Pocket 60 Additional Settings 60 US Dialing 61 International Dialing 61 TTY Mode 61 DTMF Tones 62 Voicemail Settings 62 Voice Privacy 63 Contacts 65 Get Started With Contacts 65 Access Contacts 65 The Contacts List 66 Add a Contact 67 Save a ...

Page 5: ...Send a Gmail Message 79 Read Gmail Messages 80 Reply to Gmail Messages 81 Email 81 Add an Email Account 82 Add a Corporate Email Account 82 Compose and Send Email 84 View and Reply to Email 84 Manage Your Email Inbox 85 Corporate Email Features 86 Edit Email Account Settings 87 Edit Corporate Email Account Settings 88 Delete an Email Account 90 Add the Email Widget 90 Text Messaging and MMS 91 Com...

Page 6: ...l an App 106 Get Help with Google Play 106 Navigation 106 Google Maps 106 TeleNav GPS Navigation 108 Installing TeleNav GPS Navigator 108 Registering TeleNav GPS Navigator 108 Using TeleNav GPS Navigator 108 TeleNav Getting Driving Directions 109 TeleNav Creating a Favorites Location 110 TeleNav Sharing a Recent Location with Others 111 TeleNav Configuring Your Navigation Preferences 111 Google Na...

Page 7: ...s Network 131 Check the Wireless Network Status 132 Connect to a Different Wi Fi Network 133 Sprint Connections Optimizer 133 Data Services Sprint 3G 134 Your Data Services User Name 134 Launch a Web Connection 134 4G Services 135 Virtual Private Networks VPN 135 Prepare Your Phone for VPN Connection 136 Set Up Trusted Credential Storage 136 Add a VPN Connection 136 Connect to a VPN 137 Disconnect...

Page 8: ... Videos 154 Zoom In or Out on a Photo 154 Watch Video 154 Working with Photos 155 Photo Editor 156 Installing the Application from Samsung Apps 156 Using Photo Editor 156 Share Photos and Videos 157 Send Photos or Videos by Email 157 Send a Photo or Video by Multimedia Message 158 Send Photos or Videos Using Bluetooth 158 Share Photos or Videos on Google 158 Share Photos on Picasa 159 Share Videos...

Page 9: ... Headset or Car Kit 172 Disconnect or Unpair from a Bluetooth Device 173 Send Information Using Bluetooth 173 Receive Information Using Bluetooth 175 Kies Air 175 microSD Card 177 Insert a microSD Card 177 Remove the microSD Card 177 View the microSD Card Memory 178 Format the microSD Card 178 Unmount the microSD Card 178 Update Your Phone 179 Update Your Phone Firmware 179 Update Your Android Ope...

Page 10: ...istance 187 Settings 189 Wi Fi Settings 189 Advanced Wi Fi Settings 189 Wi Fi Direct 190 Hotspot Settings 190 Bluetooth Settings 191 Data Usage Settings 191 More Settings 192 Airplane Mode 192 Mobile Networks 192 Tethering 193 VPN 194 Roaming 195 NFC 196 S Beam 196 Nearby Devices 196 AllShare Cast 197 Kies via Wi Fi 197 Home Screen Mode 199 Blocking Mode 199 Sound Settings 200 Volume 200 Vibration...

Page 11: ...ttings 207 Device Memory 207 microSD Card 208 Power Saving Settings 209 Battery Settings 210 Application Manager 211 Manage Applications 211 Running Services 211 Memory Use 212 Location Services Settings 212 Use Wireless Networks 212 Use GPS Satellites 212 Location and Google Search 213 Lock Screen 213 Screen Lock 213 Screen Lock Swipe 213 Screen Lock Motion 213 Screen Lock Face Unlock 214 Screen ...

Page 12: ...s 221 One Handed Operation Settings 221 Language and Input Settings 221 Language 222 Default Input Method 222 Google Voice Typing Settings 222 Samsung Keyboard Settings 222 Swype Settings 223 Voice Search 223 Text to Speech Output 224 Pointer Speed 224 Cloud 224 Backup and Reset Settings 225 Add Account Settings 226 Motion Settings 227 S Pen Settings 228 Accessory Settings 229 Date and Time Settin...

Page 13: ...xii Update Profile 234 Update Samsung Software 234 Update Firmware 234 About Device 235 Copyright Information 236 Index 237 ...

Page 14: ...a Glance The following illustration outlines your phone s primary external features and buttons Set Up Your Phone You must first install and charge the battery to begin setting up your phone 1 Install the battery l Insert your fingernail or other flat object into the slot on the top left side of the battery compartment cover and lift the cover up gently ...

Page 15: ...ly press the battery into place l Replace the battery compartment cover making sure all the tabs are secure and there are no gaps around the cover Note When you insert the battery your phone may power on automatically 2 Insert the USB cable into the power adapter ...

Page 16: ...l outlet and charge your battery Fully charging a battery may take up to three hours Note Your phone s battery should have enough charge for the phone to turn on and find a signal run the setup application set up voicemail and make a call You should fully charge the battery as soon as possible 5 Press and hold the Power button to turn the phone on l If your phone is activated it will turn on searc...

Page 17: ...er o Go to sprint com activate and complete the online instructions to activate your phone l Activate on your phone o Turn on your new phone Make sure the old one is turned off Your phone will automatically attempt Hands Free Activation o Tap Activate to override auto activation and start the manual activation wizard o Follow the onscreen prompts to complete the activation process n To confirm act...

Page 18: ...o an existing Samsung Account o Create new account Tap I accept all the terms above and then tap Agree to accept the Terms and Conditions Follow the instructions to sign up for a new Samsung Account And then tap Sign up A verification email will be sent to the email address you provided during the setup process Follow the directions within that email to complete your activation After completion ta...

Page 19: ...gn in to your current Dropbox account o No thanks Tap to skip the Dropbox setup screens 3 Tap Finish Your setup is now complete Follow the onscreen instructions to learn about basic touch tap menu navigation Set Up Voicemail You should set up your Sprint Voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated Always use a password to protect against unauthorized access Your phone automa...

Page 20: ...hen click Sign up now to get started If you are not the account owner if someone else receives the bill for your Sprint service you can get a sub account password at sprint com Voicemail Password You ll create your voicemail password when you set up your voicemail See Set Up Voicemail for more information on your voicemail password Data Services Password With your Sprint phone you may elect to set...

Page 21: ...ervices Sprint 411 and Sprint Operator Services let you easily access information and calling assistance from your Sprint phone Sprint 411 Sprint 411 gives you access to a variety of services and information including residential business and government listings movie listings or showtimes driving directions restaurant reservations and major local event information You can get up to three pieces o...

Page 22: ...Get Started 9 n Press and tap Keypad tab and then tap l For more information or to see the latest in products and services visit us online at sprint com ...

Page 23: ...rations n Status light displays red when charging green when fully charged blue when powering off and blue when a notification has arrived n Earpiece allows you to hear the caller n Touchscreen displays all the information needed to operate your phone such as the call status the Contacts list and the date and time Also provides one touch access to all of your features and applications n Menu Key a...

Page 24: ...ts you hear the different ringtones and sounds The speaker also lets you hear the caller s voice in speakerphone mode n S Pen Stylus allows you to store your S Pen within the phone for safe keeping n Charger Accessory Jack allows you to connect the phone charger USB cable included n Mic allows other callers to hear you when you are using the Mic is used for a general call as well as speakerphone c...

Page 25: ...ess S Note quickly from the lock screen The following list defines the features listed in the above illustrations n Pen Button by pressing the Pen button you can add functionality to the S Pen n Stylus Tip the tip of the S Pen is used for tapping or writing and drawing on the screen Removing the S Pen from your Phone The S Pen is stored in your phone to keep it protected and easy to locate 1 Use y...

Page 26: ...one Using the S Pen There are several different functions you can perform by using the S Pen Back Button To move to a previous screen hold the S Pen button and touch and drag the screen as shown in the illustration below The previous screen displays ...

Page 27: ...Phone Basics 14 Menu Button To display the menu from any screen hold the S Pen button and touch and drag the screen as shown in the illustration below The menu displays ...

Page 28: ...es or jot down ideas To open S Note Lite hold the S Pen button and double tap the screen Screen Capture The S Pen lets you capture and save any current screen and then use the pen to write or draw on the captured image n To take a screen capture hold the S Pen button and press and hold the S Pen anywhere on the screen ...

Page 29: ...Phone Basics 16 Write on Any Screen After Capture n To write on a screen capture use the pen to draw or write ...

Page 30: ...harging Turn Your Screen On and Off Your phone allows you to turn the screen off when not in use and to turn it back on and unlock it when you need it Turn the Screen Off When Not in Use n To quickly turn the screen off press the Power button Pressing the Power button again or receiving an incoming call will turn on your phone screen and show the call screen To save battery power the phone automat...

Page 31: ...the Back Key When Multi Window is enabled it displays on the left side of the screen by default You can drag the tab along the side of the screen or tap the tab to open Multi Window then drag Multi Window to another edge of the screen top bottom or side Work With Multi Window After enabling Multi Window you can use it to run two apps at the same time You can launch apps from Multi window or drag a...

Page 32: ... screen n Touch the border between the windows then touch Make a Multi Window App Full Screen While using Multi Window you can expand an app to full screen anytime n Touch the border between the windows then touch Touchscreen Navigation Your phone s touchscreen lets you control actions through a variety of touch gestures Tap When you want to type using the onscreen keyboard select items onscreen s...

Page 33: ...Phone Basics 20 Touch and Hold To open the available options for an item for example a contact or link in a Web page touch and hold the item ...

Page 34: ...means to drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen Drag To drag touch and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to move your finger While dragging do not release your finger until you have reached the target position ...

Page 35: ...Flick Flicking the screen is similar to swiping except that you need to swipe your finger in light quick strokes This finger gesture is always in a vertical direction such as when flicking the contacts or message list ...

Page 36: ...o automatically change To make this selection press Settings and tap Display Auto rotate screen See Auto Rotate Screen for more information Tip You can also access the screen rotation setting from the Notifications screen Pull down the Notifications bar and tap Screen rotation to select or deselect the option Pinch and Spread Pinch the screen using your thumb and forefinger to zoom out or spread t...

Page 37: ...ome screen Your Home Screen The home screen is the starting point for your phone s applications functions and menus You can customize your home screen by adding application icons shortcuts folders widgets and more Home Screen Overview Your home screen extends beyond the initial screen Swipe the screen left or right to display additional screens ...

Page 38: ...ding Items from the Applications Menu 1 Press to display the main Home screen 2 Navigate to the desired Home screen and tap to display your current applications 3 Scroll through the list and locate your desired application To add a widget tap the Widget tab and then select a widget 4 Touch and hold the application icon This creates an immediate shortcut of the selected icon and closes the Applicat...

Page 39: ...rtcut into the Trash both items turn red Note This action does not delete the application it simply removes the shortcut from the current screen Adding and Removing Primary Shortcuts You can change any of your primary shortcuts with the exception of the Apps shortcut The primary shortcuts are the bottom row of app shortcuts that remain static on all home screens by default Phone Messaging S Note I...

Page 40: ...om its location on the current screen 3 Drag the widget up to the Remove icon and release it Note This action does not delete the application it simply removes it from the current screen Extended Home Screens In addition to the main home screen your phone supports up to six extended home screens to provide more space for adding icons widgets and more To move an existing item to another home screen...

Page 41: ...een you want to open Recently Used Applications You can access recently used applications through a display of shortcuts to the applications themselves 1 Press and hold from any screen to open the recently used applications window ...

Page 42: ... at the top of the home screen provides phone and service status information on the right side and notification alerts on the left To view notification alerts touch and hold the status bar and drag it down Status Icons Icon Status Bluetooth active GPS active Wi Fi active Vibrate Silence All ...

Page 43: ...ne Active Network full signal Network roaming 3G data service 4G data service Airplane Mode Sync Active Alarm Set Battery charging Battery full charge Notification Icons Icon Notification Missed call New email New Gmail New message New voicemail ...

Page 44: ...AllShare Play application Phone is sharing streaming media to paired device using the AllShare Play application Samsung Account needs activation Displays when Wi Fi Direct is active and configured for a direct connection to another compatible device in the same direct communication mode Phone is tethered via a supported USB cable connection Keyboard active S Pen detached Google Message received En...

Page 45: ...od and select an available input method Text Input Methods There are three text input methods available Google voice typing Samsung keyboard and Swype n Google voice typing provides a voice to text interface n Samsung keyboard an onscreen QWERTY keyboard that can be used in both portrait and landscape orientation n Swype lets you enter letters and words by swiping across the onscreen keyboard Inst...

Page 46: ...gs Language and input Google voice typing or From a screen where you can enter text touch and drag down from the Notifications area and then tap Choose input method Google voice typing Tip You can quickly assign Google voice typing from the Samsung keyboard Tap to turn on voice typing 2 The virtual keyboard is then removed and all subsequent input occurs via the microphone as text to speech 3 Sele...

Page 47: ...Swype and the Samsung Keyboard it s easy to select input options such as ABC Mode entering symbols and numbers and changing letter case Changing the Text Input Mode 1 From a screen where you can enter text tap the text input field to reveal the onscreen keyboard 2 With Samsung keyboard as your text entry method select one of the following text mode options l Abc to use alphabetic characters from t...

Page 48: ...ces to the next space Using ABC Mode 1 From a screen where you can enter text tap the text input field to reveal the onscreen keyboard 2 Tap to configure the keyboard for ABC mode Once in this mode the text input type shows Note After typing an initial uppercase character the key changes to and all letters that follow are in lowercase 3 Enter your text using the onscreen keyboard l If you make a m...

Page 49: ...d is updated to the selected language l Predictive text enables predictive text entry mode This must be enabled to gain access to the advanced settings Tap the ON OFF slider to turn Predictive text on and then tap Predictive text to access the following settings o Personalized data o Learn from Facebook o Learn from Gmail o Learn from Twitter o Clear remote data o Clear personalized data o Privacy...

Page 50: ... o Key tap sound enables auditory feedback when you tap an onscreen key l Tutorial launches a brief onscreen tutorial covering the main concepts related to the Samsung keyboard l Reset settings resets the keyboard settings back to their original configuration Swype Input Options Swype provides next letter prediction and regional error correction which compensates for users pressing the wrong keys ...

Page 51: ...case Displays when all characters will be entered as uppercase characters shift lock l By default the first letter of a new entry is capitalized and the following letters are lowercased After a character is entered the cursor automatically advances to the next space Using Swype n Slide your finger continuously over the letters to form a word l If you make a mistake tap to erase a single character ...

Page 52: ... is enabled l Reset Swype s dictionary deletes any words you have added to Swype s dictionary l Version displays the software version information 4 Tap Language Options to activate and select the current text input language 5 Tap Swype Connect to activate social media personalization and configure data settings l Facebook allows you to log into your current Facebook account from where contact name...

Page 53: ...uch and drag one side of the slider across the screen and highlight the desired text Any selected text will appear highlighted 5 Tap an onscreen option from the Edit text menu bar l Select All highlights all characters in the text message field l Cut removes the selected text and saves it to the clipboard l Copy copies the selected text l Paste to paste the copied text into the selected field l Mo...

Page 54: ... digits Smart Dial searches for contacts that match If you see the number you want to dial tap it to place the call immediately without entering the rest of the number 3 Tap to call the number 4 To end the call tap Call from Logs All incoming outgoing and missed calls are recorded in the Call log You can place a call to numbers or contacts that display in this area 1 Press and tap 2 Tap the Logs t...

Page 55: ...access Contacts directly from the Phone application Tap and then tap the Contacts tab at the top of the screen 1 Press and tap 2 Tap the contact you want to call and then tap to place a call or Swipe your finger from left to right across the entry l For additional information on Contacts see Contacts Tip You can also swipe the entry from right to left to send a text message ...

Page 56: ...to your ear See Motion Settings for details 3 Tap Call to dial the number Call a Number in an Email Message While viewing an email or Gmail message you can place a call to a number that is in the body of the message 1 Press and tap or 2 Open the message with the phone number and then tap the phone number 3 The Phone screen then opens with the phone number automatically filled in and ready to be di...

Page 57: ...d to receive GPS location information from your phone Receive Phone Calls When you receive a phone call from a contact the Incoming call screen appears and displays the caller ID icon name and phone number of the calling party When you receive a phone call from someone who is not stored in Contacts only the default caller ID icon and phone number appear on the Incoming call screen Note If your pho...

Page 58: ... phone is in use or turned off You should set up your Sprint Voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated Always use a password to protect against unauthorized access Set Up Voicemail Through the Phone App The following steps will guide you through setting up your voicemail using the Phone app For information about setting up voicemail using the Visual Voicemail app see Set U...

Page 59: ...ns area of the Status bar when a single new unheard voicemail message is received Note When you are roaming off the Nationwide Sprint Network you may not receive notification of new voicemail messages Sprint recommends that you periodically check your voicemail by dialing 1 area code your wireless phone number When your voicemail answers tap and enter your password Roaming rates apply when you acc...

Page 60: ...pp you will see a Personalize your voicemail prompt 2 Tap Personalize now to access the voicemail setup program 3 Follow the system prompts to l Create your password l Record your name announcement l Record your greeting Important Voicemail Password Sprint strongly recommends that you create a password when setting up your voicemail to protect against unauthorized access Without a password anyone ...

Page 61: ...erson who left the voicemail message l Share to send the message via one of the following means Dropbox Group Cast Bluetooth share Wi Fi Direct Messaging Gmail Email Voicemail Flipboard Google orS Note l Reply to reply to the message You can then reply to the sender or forward it to anyone with either an email or phone number This allows you to send this voicemail message to several recipients at ...

Page 62: ...o Text service l Tap Personalize voicemail to change your voicemail greeting for incoming calls and update your password See Change Your Main Greeting via the Voicemail Menu l Tap Notifications to determine how you are notified of new voicemails Choose from Select ringtone and Vibrate l Tap Delete messages to select the number of days for the system to wait before deleting your messages from the T...

Page 63: ...in Greeting via the Voicemail Menu Your main greeting can be changed directly via the Visual Voicemail system This direct access saves you from having to navigate within the voicemail menu 1 Press and tap 2 Tap Settings Personalize voicemail 3 Tap OK to connect to the Sprint voicemail system Follow the prompts to change your current greeting Edit the From Name via the Voicemail Menu From your Visu...

Page 64: ...ging Gmail Email or Voicemail Phone Call Options Your phone application provides many useful features and options to help you make the most of your calling experience Dialing Options n Tap while dialing a call to display a list of options Tap an option to select it l Send message to send a text message to the entry l Add to Contacts to add the entered number into your Contacts list See Add a Conta...

Page 65: ...en you re on a call Call Waiting alerts you to incoming calls by sounding a tone Your phone s screen informs you that another call is coming in and displays the caller s phone number if it is available To respond to an incoming call while you re on a call 1 Slide to the right This puts the first caller on hold and answers the second call 2 To switch back to the first caller tap Swap 3 way Calling ...

Page 66: ... Enter the area code and phone number to which you want your calls forwarded 4 Tap You will hear a tone to confirm the activation of Call Forwarding Deactivate Call Forwarding 1 Press and tap Keypad tab 2 Tap 3 Tap You will see a message and hear a tone to confirm the deactivation In call Options While you re on a call you will see a number of onscreen options Tap an option to select it n Add call...

Page 67: ...eadset during a call to activate a Bluetooth headset A green line will appear under the Headset button l Tap Headset again to de activate the Bluetooth headset The green line will disappear when the Headset is not activated n Tap for more options l Contacts allows you to go to your Contact list l Message allows you to open Messaging and send a message during a call l S Note allows you to jot down ...

Page 68: ...ove 4 Tap Done when you are finished Editing Speed Dial Numbers 1 To change the order of a speed dial entry from the speed dial list tap to display the Speed Dial sub menu 2 Tap Change order 3 Tap the entry you want to move This will highlight the entry 4 Tap an unassigned space For example if you select an entry in space 12 and space 8 shows Not assigned you can tap space 8 to move the entry 5 Ta...

Page 69: ... Tap All calls Missed calls Dialed calls Received calls or Rejected calls to filter the list Logs Options The following procedures will guide you through accessing and understanding your call log options n To make a call from Logs see Call from Logs For additional options 1 Press and tap 2 Tap the Logs tab to display the Logs list 3 Touch and hold a listing to display the options list l Call numbe...

Page 70: ...nknown callers as rejected contacts These Contacts are then added to you Rejection list which can be managed for individual entries from within the Contacts list or as a whole from the Call rejection screen 1 Press tap and then tap Call settings 2 Tap Call rejection Auto reject mode to enable your phone to reject calls The ON OFF slider displays ON when Auto reject mode is active 3 Tap Auto reject...

Page 71: ...one and tap OK 3 Tap Device vibration select a vibration type and tap OK 4 Tap Incoming call vibration to create a checkmark if you want your phone to vibrate when a call is incoming 5 Tap Keytones to create a checkmark if you want tones to play when the keypad is pressed Call Alert Call alert allows you to assign call alert tones and activate call alerts and vibration 1 Press tap and then tap Cal...

Page 72: ...llows you to turn on the proximity sensor during active calls so the screen will turn off when you bring the phone up to your face 1 Press tap and then tap Call settings 2 Tap Auto screen off during calls to turn on the proximity sensor Accessory Settings for Call The Accessory Settings feature allows you to assign headset settings during incoming calls n Automatic answering configures the phone t...

Page 73: ... activate the feature a green checkmark appears in the adjacent field Increase Volume in Pocket This feature increases the ringtone volume when the phone is in a pocket or a bag Uses the proximity sensor to detect its location 1 Press tap and then tap Call settings 2 Tap Increase volume in pocket to activate the feature a green checkmark appears in the adjacent field Additional Settings The Additi...

Page 74: ...ng 4 Tap the entry field and press from the onscreen keyboard to delete the previous value 5 Enter the desired international dialing prefix code and then tap OK TTY Mode A TTY teletypewriter also known as a TDD or Text Telephone is a telecommunications phone that allows people who are deaf hard of hearing or who have speech or language disabilities to communicate by telephone Your phone is compati...

Page 75: ...ency Calling Sprint recommends that TTY users make emergency calls by other means including Telecommunications Relay Services TRS analog cellular and landline communications Wireless TTY calls to 911 may be corrupted when received by public safety answering points PSAPs rendering some communications unintelligible The problem encountered appears related to TTY equipment or software used by PSAPs T...

Page 76: ...ls Choose from Select sound to set your notification sound and Vibrate l Tap Delete messages to permanently delete messages from the Trash after 30 days after 10 days immediately or never l Tap Displayname to enter a name or number that is attached to your outgoing voicemails as part of an identification string l Tap View quick tips tutorial to access brief tutorials on inline playback mailboxes c...

Page 77: ...Phone Calls 64 ...

Page 78: ...ntacts are stored locally on the phone Note If the phone is ever reset to its factory default parameters locally stored contacts phone contacts can be lost n Samsung account contacts manages the access information username password to several applications such as AllShare Play Cloud Samsung Applications and Media Hub n Google contacts are shared with your existing Google account and can also be im...

Page 79: ...in contacts list options l Delete erases the currently selected contact or contacts l Import Export imports or exports the selected contact information from a specified location l Merge with Samsung account allows you to join your phone contacts with an existing Samsung account l Merge with Google allows you to join your phone contacts with an existing Google account l Accounts displays your manag...

Page 80: ...ge from your Gallery or from your My files folder and assign it to this entry Tap an image to assign the image to the contact and then tap Done After selecting the picture you will be prompted to Crop it to fit the contact picture ID area Crop the picture and then tap Done to assign it l Take picture use the camera to take a new picture and assign it to this entry and then tap Done After you take ...

Page 81: ...n the contact to Not assigned ICE emergencycontacts Co workers Family Friends My contacts or Starred in Android You may add other groups to the list For more information see Create Groups Tip ICE In Case of Emergency To make it easier for emergency personnel to identify important contacts you can list your local emergency contacts under ICE in your phone s Contacts list For example if your mother ...

Page 82: ... then tap Done to assign it l Take picture use the camera to take a new picture and assign it to this entry and then tap Done After you take a picture you will be prompted first to Save and Crop the picture before assigning it to the contact l S Note use a cropped portion of a saved S Note as an image 7 Tap the Name field and use the onscreen keyboard to enter the full name or Tap next to the Name...

Page 83: ...ntify important contacts you can list your local emergency contacts under ICE in your phone s Contacts list For example if your mother is your primary emergency contact list her as ICE Mom in your Contacts To list more than one emergency contact use ICE1 ___ ICE2 ___ etc l Ringtone adds a field used to the ringtone you will hear when this contact calls your phone Choose between Default Ringtones o...

Page 84: ...d then tap Edit 3 Tap or the currently assigned picture and then tap Image See Open Gallery for more information 4 Tap an onscreen image to prepare it for use 5 Touch and drag along the sides of the blue border box to begin cropping the desired area 6 Tap Done to assign the picture and then tap Save to save the contact Assign a New Picture to a Contact Below are procedures for adding a picture to ...

Page 85: ...My Files o You can assign a ringtone from your music library by selecting Go to My Files music folder 4 Tap OK to assign the ringtone 5 Tap Save to save the contact Join a Contact When you have contacts from various sources Gmail phone Facebook etc you may have multiple similar entries for a single contact Your phone s Contacts application lets you link multiple entries into a single contact 1 Pre...

Page 86: ...hronize Sync Calendar Sync Contacts Sync Gmail Sync Google Photos Sync Google Play Books Sync Google Play Magazines Sync Google Play Movies TV Sync Google Play Music Sync Google Sync Instant Upload Sync Internet and Sync Picasa Web Albums A green checkmark indicates the feature is enabled Note Available sync options may depend on your Google Account settings and options For example Sync Instant Up...

Page 87: ... Gmail Contacts list after sync Syncing of contacts requires you are logged into your Samsung Gmail and Corporate accounts via the phone Add Entries to Your Favorites The Favorites tab is a listing that can help you quickly access your most used or preferred Contacts entries 1 Press and tap 2 Touch and hold the entry name from the Contacts tab listing 3 From the Contacts Entry context menu tap Add...

Page 88: ...ou want to synchronize immediately tap Sync now Create Groups This feature allows you to add a new or existing contact to a call group This group can be one of the already present groups Family Friends or Work or a user created group To create a new group 1 Press and tap Groups 2 Press and tap Create 3 Tap the Group name field and enter a name for the new group 4 Tap Group ringtone and select a ri...

Page 89: ... namecard via 3 Send the current contact information to an external recipient via one of the following l Bluetooth to send the information via Bluetooth See Bluetooth for information on pairing and sending via Bluetooth l Dropbox to upload the entries to your remote Dropbox Web storage location l Email to send the information as an email attachment If prompted select an email account Address the m...

Page 90: ...cts 77 Messaging and MMS l Wi Fi Direct to send the information via a phone to device connection Note Prior to using the Bluetooth feature it must first be enabled and the recipient s device must be visible ...

Page 91: ...ugh you need a Gmail account to use certain features of your phone such as Google Play you do not need to use Gmail as the default account for your phone Create a Google Account Online 1 From a computer launch a Web browser and navigate to www google com 2 On the main page click Sign in SIGN UP 3 Follow the onscreen prompts to create your free account 4 Look for an email from Google in the email b...

Page 92: ... 1 Press and tap Gmail 2 Do any of the following l View more email messages If the Inbox screen is full swipe your finger up the screen to view more messages and conversations l Read a new email message Tap the unread message or the conversation with an unread message just arrived items display in bold l Select messages and conversations Tap the box before the email or conversation l View the Inbo...

Page 93: ...sages Below are procedures for reading Gmail messages 1 From the Gmail Inbox tap a message to view it 2 The following options are available at the bottom of the screen l archives the selected message l deletes the message l allows you to attach labels to a message This is similar to putting it in a folder l after reading a message marks as unread l Newer swipe your screen to the right to see newer...

Page 94: ... or report a problem Reply to Gmail Messages You can reply to Gmail messages from your device 1 Press and tap 2 Tap a message to display its contents Tip You can also access new messages through the Notifications bar When a new Gmail message arrives you ll see the icon in the Notifications bar Touch and hold the bar and slide it down to display notifications Tap a message to display it 3 To reply ...

Page 95: ...eing typed tap Show password 4 At the Account options screen tap the Email check frequency drop down list box and select how often you would like your email to be checked 5 Tap any of the other options you would like to create a checkmark 6 Tap Next 7 Enter a name for this email account optional 8 Enter Your name to display for outgoing email 9 Tap Done Add a Corporate Email Account The main Email...

Page 96: ... the between the Domain and Username l Password typically your network access password case sensitive l Exchange Server your exchange server remote email address Typically starts with mail XXX com Obtain this information from your company network administrator Do not accept the default entry as this is a guess based on returned information l If your network requires SSL encryption tap the Use secu...

Page 97: ...ct recipients directly from your contacts tap and tap the recipient s to add them to your message Tap Done when you are finished adding recipients l You can add as many message recipients as you want l To send a carbon copy Cc or a blind carbon copy Bcc of the current email to other recipients tap Add Cc Bcc 5 Tap the Subject field and enter the email subject 6 Tap the text entry field and compose...

Page 98: ...t an email account to view its inbox Tip To view all messages for your configured email accounts tap Combined view from the email account list Refresh an Email Account Whatever your automatic synchronization settings are you can also synchronize your incoming and outgoing email messages manually at any time 1 Press and tap 2 Select an email account l If you are already in an email account tap the ...

Page 99: ...veSync account you can flag email messages to help you keep track of them 1 Press and tap 2 On the email account Inbox tap the flag icon to the right of the email message you wish to mark The flag will turn red Set Out of Office Status You can set your Out of Office status and auto reply message right from your phone 1 Press and tap 2 Tap Settings email account Out of office settings 3 Tap Send ou...

Page 100: ...ount s synchronization settings screen 3 Tap Settings and configure additional account settings If you have multiple email accounts you may need to select the account name again l Account name displays the name used by the phone to track the account l Your name lets you edit the name attached to emails you send from the selected account l Signature Lets you attach a customized signature to the bot...

Page 101: ...s enables the phone to resend an outgoing email a specified number of times if delivery fails l Sync schedule allows you to configure your email sync schedule l Email notifications enables the phone to display a status bar icon when new email messages have been received l Select ringtone assigns an audible ringtone when a new or upcoming event is pending l Vibrate assigns a vibration when a new or...

Page 102: ...een your phone and your external exchange server How many days worth of email messages should the phone and server synchronize Choose from Automatic All 1 day 3 days 1 week 2 weeks or 1 month l Empty server trash allows you to delete your email account s trash bin remotely l Sync schedule allows you to configure your email sync schedule l Folder sync settings allows you to set preferences for each...

Page 103: ...settings provides access to the Domain user name Password and Exchange server settings l Sync Email synchronizes emails between your phone and the remote exchange server l Sync Contacts synchronizes the contacts between your phone and the remote exchange server l Sync Calendar synchronizes your exchange calendar entries between your phone and the remote exchange server l Sync Task synchronizes you...

Page 104: ...recipient field and enter a Contacts name a mobile phone number or an email address using the onscreen keyboard l If applicable tap a matching entry from the onscreen drop down list This list is populated by matches found from your managed accounts l You can also add recipients directly from your contacts Tap next to the Enter recipient field tap recipients and tap Done when you re finished 3 Tap ...

Page 105: ...video clip using the phone s camera and then add it to your message by tapping Save l Audio allows you to choose an existing audio file from the Audio list and then add it to your message Tap the circle to the right of the audio so that it turns green and then tap Done l Record audio allows you to temporarily exit the message and record an audio clip using the phone s microphone Tap record your me...

Page 106: ...t or multimedia message The Messages application icon if shown on the Home screen also displays the number of new messages To open the message touch and hold the status bar and then slide the status bar down to open the Notifications panel Tap the new message to open and read it For information on reading and replying to messages see Managing Message Conversations Managing Message Conversations Te...

Page 107: ...n tap the play icon on a video or audio file to play back the file or tap an image to view a picture l The file attachment on the MMS message can be saved to the microSD card To save the attachment touch and hold the file Tap Save attachment Select the attachment checkbox and tap Save Replying to a Text or Multimedia Message 1 Press and tap 2 From the message list tap a message 3 Tap the Entermess...

Page 108: ...g the deletion Deleting a Single Message 1 Press and tap 2 While viewing a message thread touch and hold the message that you want to delete Note If the message is locked tap Unlock message on the Message options menu and then touch and hold the message to display the options menu again 3 Tap Delete message on the options menu 4 When prompted to confirm tap OK View Contact Details from Messaging W...

Page 109: ...xt templates This screen displays your available text message reply templates This is a readily accessible list of both default and user defined text snippets that can be used to quickly reply to incoming messages l To add a new template tap enter a message and tap Save l To edit an existing template tap it make your changes and then tap Save Text Message SMS Settings n Auto combination Assemble m...

Page 110: ...gency Alerts allows customers to receive geographically targeted messages Alert messages are provided by the US Department of Homeland Security and will alert customers of imminent threats to their safety within their area There is no charge for receiving an Emergency Alert message n Emergency Alerts allows you to configure emergency alert settings You can enable disable those alert categories you...

Page 111: ...n touch on the go with all your social networking accounts Post updates on Facebook and Twitter review your LinkedIn contacts see what everyone s talking about from YouTube and more Facebook Post updates read what your friends are up to upload pictures and check ins and more with on the go Facebook access Note Before using Facebook on your phone you will need to download and install the Facebook a...

Page 112: ... video blogging informational shorts and other original videos YouTube is a data intensive feature Sprint recommends that you upgrade to an unlimited data plan to avoid additional data charges 1 Press and tap YouTube 2 Tap to open the onscreen keyboard and tap the Search field to search for specific videos scroll down to browse through the main page thumbnails or scroll to the bottom to explore ad...

Page 113: ...updates from your Circles use Messenger for fast messaging with everyone in your Circles or use Instant Upload to automatically upload videos and photos to your own private album on Google 1 Sign in to your Google account See Sign In to Your Google Account 2 Press and tap Google The app will sign in to your Google account l If you are signed into more than one Google account select the account you...

Page 114: ...ount select the account you would like to use with Google Messenger is a component of Google 5 Follow any onscreen setup instructions 6 At the Messenger screen tap to start a new message 7 In the upper text field enter a name email address or circle 8 In the bottom message field enter a message and then tap 9 From the Messenger screen tap Help for more detailed information ...

Page 115: ...lay purchased DivX Video on Demand VOD movies To obtain your registration code locate the DivX VOD section in your device setup menu tap Apps Settings About device Legal information License settings DivX VOD Register Go to www divx com vod for more information on how to complete your registration Google the Google logo Android the Android logo Google Play Gmail Google Mail Google Maps Google Music...

Page 116: ... or L900 5 Choose a location on your computer to download the DivX registration video with the same title as your phone nickname for example Kate divx 6 Follow the onscreen instructions to download the file and initiate the transfer process 7 Connect your Samsung GALAXY Note II to the computer via USB and transfer this video 8 From the Registration screen Transfer select USB the phone as the targe...

Page 117: ...the third party application s policies don t use the application Find and Install an App When you install apps from the Google Play Store app and use them on your phone they may require access to your personal information such as your location contact data and more or access to certain functions or settings of your phone Download and install only apps that you trust 1 Press and tap Play Store 2 Br...

Page 118: ...om the Google Play Store app you re prompted to enter your billing information to set up a Google Checkout account Warning When you ve used Google Checkout once to purchase an item from the Google Play Store app the phone remembers your password so you don t need to enter it the next time For this reason you should secure your phone to prevent others from using it without your permission For more ...

Page 119: ...p or have questions about the Google Play Store app access the Help menu n Tap Help The Web browser will take you to the Google Play Help Web page Navigation Your phone offers a number of location based navigation programs to help you figure out where you are and get you where you re going Google Maps Use the Google Maps application to find directions location information business addresses etc De...

Page 120: ...view l If the magnification icons aren t displayed use the spread and pinch gestures to zoom in and out l Tap the screen with the tip of your S Pen 3 Tap to use other Google Map features 4 Choose from Clear Map Make available offline Settings Display Offline and cache Location settings Labs What s New About Feedback Terms Privacy Notices or Help To search for a keyword 1 Press and tap 2 Tap 3 Ente...

Page 121: ...eleNav GPS Navigator must be downloaded and installed from the Google Play Store app 1 Press and tap 2 Tap and search for telenav 3 Tap TeleNav GPS Navigator from the results list 4 Tap Install and then tap Accept download 5 When the download has completed tap Open To open the app from the home screen tap TeleNav GPS Navigator Registering TeleNav GPS Navigator Before you can use the TeleNav GPS Na...

Page 122: ... Spots Parking Lots Hotels Motels Movie Theaters etc o Maps provides access to a 2D map of your current location and other additional features o Extras Apps allows you to search for Movies by title location and time and to see local weather information TeleNav Getting Driving Directions The built in GPS hardware when enabled allows you to get driving directions to selected locations or establishme...

Page 123: ...ice Banks ATMs WiFi Spots Hospitals etc l Entries with more than one available category a subcategory appear with an adjacent gray arrow These entries can be expanded and then closed 4 Tap Search to store your information and begin the search 5 Tap a matching entry based upon star ratings and distances To search for the lowest gas price in your area 1 Press and tap Places Gas By Price Regular Plus...

Page 124: ...cedures to help you configure your TeleNav preferences 1 Press and tap 2 Tap Settings 3 Tap an entry to change its current setting l Profile allows you to add personal information registered with the service o Name allows you to alter the current first and last name registered with the service o Email allows you to associate an email account with this application o Username allows you to add a use...

Page 125: ...ections Only Traffic Only None o Audio During Call allows you to choose whether or not directions are read aloud during a phone call l Home Address allows you to enter your home address This location displays on the Drive To screen for easy access l Work Address allows you to enter your work address This location displays on the Drive To screen for easy access Google Navigation Another Google Maps...

Page 126: ...d ringtone playlists assign ringback tones to play for different callers and get song recommendations based on your music tastes Installing Sprint Music Plus Sprint Music Plus must be downloaded and installed from the Google Play Store app 1 Press and tap 2 Tap and search for sprint music plus 3 Tap Sprint Music Plus from the results list 4 Tap Install and then tap Accept download 5 When the downl...

Page 127: ...you browse shop and play back songs purchased from the Google Play Store app as well as songs you have loaded from your own music library The music you choose is automatically stored in your Google Music library and instantly ready to play or download Note For information about loading music onto your phone see Transfer Files Between Your Phone and a Computer 1 Press and tap Play Music 2 If prompt...

Page 128: ... Shuffle all Play all songs in a random order l Choose on device music Allows you to choose which albums artists or playlists to add to your phone s storage l On device only Displays only the music that exists in your phone s storage l Settings Provides access to the Play Music settings l Help Displays application help information Listening to Music You can listen to music by using your phone s bu...

Page 129: ... playing screen in the Music application the Now Playing bar appears at the bottom of the screen Displaying the Now Playing Screen If you navigate away from the Now playing screen to return to the Now playing screen from other Music screens n Tap the name of the current song in the Now Playing bar Tab Options There are various options available from the various tabs 1 Press and tap 2 Select one of...

Page 130: ...being prompted to do so o Stream via Wi Fi only allows you to reduce data charges by only streaming music via Wi Fi o Stream high quality allows you to stream music at the highest quality by default o Refresh allows you to refresh music from Google Play o Download via Wi Fi only allows you to reduce data charges by only downloading music via Wi Fi o Download queue allows you to display the songs c...

Page 131: ...ow the onscreen instructions for renting and viewing movies 4 Tap the My Rentals tab to view movies you have rented 5 Tap the Personal Videos tab to view movies you have on your phone or memory card Sprint TV Movies The Sprint TV Movies application offers a wide variety of accessible channels Subscription options include comprehensive basic packages as well as a full menu of a la carte channels No...

Page 132: ... approximately three seconds and the channel begins loading AllShare Play The AllShare Play application wirelessly synchronizes your Samsung mobile phone with your TV streams content and even keeps tabs on who calls or sends text messages with real time onscreen monitoring Samsung s AllShare Play makes staying connected easy Accessing AllShare Play AllShare Play allows users to share their in phon...

Page 133: ...and tap 2 Tap Settings and configure the following settings as desired l Registered storage allows you to add a Web storage locations Without a storage service location added you will not be able to use AllShare Play l Registered devices defaults to your phone This indicates the source of the streaming images and videos Use the main screen to add more external devices l Setting up web services all...

Page 134: ... or Go on your onscreen keyboard 5 You can choose to download the SugerSync app or tap Skip to continue 6 Once the process is successfully completed the Web storage icon or name appears in the Web storage area of the main screen Sharing Files via Web Storage Files can be uploaded to a Web storage location such as SugerSync by either logging in to the service and sharing a folder on your computer w...

Page 135: ...k 1 Launch AllShare on a target device such as an Internet TV Samsung Tablet etc 2 On your phone press and tap 3 Tap your phone name under the Devices list 4 Tap an available category tab Pictures Music Movies Files or Info and select a file l A file with in the upper left indicates it is stored remotely on a Web storage location Selecting this media causes your phone to access the file currently ...

Page 136: ...nnect Group Cast The Group Cast feature is an extension of the AllShare Play application Group Cast allows many people to view content at the same time and interact with the content You can mark the content using the touchscreen on your device Everyone sees the markup as you make it Starting a Group Cast Session You can share many types of files using Group Cast 1 Connect all the devices to the sa...

Page 137: ...the Notification screen 4 Create a PIN for your Group Cast session Enter your desired PIN and tap Done l The Group Cast information displays You can see the Wi Fi access point that you are connected to the file that you will be sharing and a list of connected participants ...

Page 138: ... their devices and tap Join Group Cast Users will see the same Notification message shown in Step 2 6 Tap OK As long as the devices are connected to the same Wi Fi access point the file name should be shown as the name of the Group Cast in their list Flipboard The Flipboard application creates a personalized digital magazine out of everything being shared with you Access news stories personal feed...

Page 139: ...t You must be using an active Wi Fi 4G connection to preview and download a media file The internal memory acts as a storage location for your downloaded rental or purchase Important The Samsung account manages the access information username password to several applications such as AllShare Play and Media Hub Creating a New Media Hub Account Before you can rent or buy media using Samsung MediaHub...

Page 140: ... a payment method and then follow the onscreen instructions The media is stored to the My Media folder 7 Tap Pay and then tap Download Note You cannot tap Pay until you have stored credit card information or a Media Hub voucher Media Hub Notices The following information outlines notices regarding the use of Media Hub n Any media item Media Content may be rented or purchased after you create an ac...

Page 141: ...fter the Media Content has been rented for example if you begin viewing rented Media Content on the 29th day after the rental transaction but do not finish viewing the entire title that rented Media Content may not be available for the entire twenty four 24 consecutive hour period if such period would extend the viewable time beyond the thirty 30 day rental window n You cannot play any media conte...

Page 142: ...includes driver specific stats and NASCAR RSS feeds You can also get additional stats review other driver info or change drivers l Latest provides overviews of the current races pictures commentary additional photos and race stats l News provides you with quick access to NASCAR specific news photos and driver stats You can also customize alerts for new information such as ALL NASCAR News Sprint Cu...

Page 143: ...me or any place 1 Press and tap Play Magazines 2 At the Welcome display tap the shop icon to browse the full catalog 3 Read the Google Play Terms of Service and tap Accept 4 Sweep the screen to the left or right to view Categories Featured Top Selling and New Arrivals 5 Tap a magazine to see more information and subscribe 6 Follow the on screen instructions to subscribe to a magazine ...

Page 144: ...i Fi networks To turn Sprint Connections Optimizer on or off press and tap Settings More settings Mobile networks Connections optimizer and follow the prompts Turn Wi Fi On and Connect to a Wireless Network By default your phone s Wi Fi feature is turned on Turning Wi Fi on makes your phone able to discover and connect to compatible in range Wi Fi networks or WAPs wireless access points To turn Wi...

Page 145: ...one connects to a previously accessed or secured wireless network you are not prompted to enter the wireless password again unless you reset your phone back to its factory default settings To manually scan for a Wi Fi network 1 Press and tap Settings Wi Fi 2 Tap Scan Check the Wireless Network Status The following information is designed to help you check your wireless connection 1 Press and tap S...

Page 146: ...which you have previously chosen to connect Active Wi Fi connections may offer improved performance and generally improve battery life while allowing you to talk on the phone and use data at the same time The Sprint Connections Optimizer works by searching for available remembered Wi Fi networks If you do not leave your Wi Fi antenna on all the time you will only notice the Sprint Connections Opti...

Page 147: ...rocess your data usage request Your Data Services User Name When you buy your phone and sign up for service you re automatically assigned a user name which is typically based on your name and a number followed by sprintpcs com For example the third John Smith to sign up for Sprint data services might have jsmith003 sprintpcs com as his user name When you use data services your user name is submitt...

Page 148: ...G separate network where 4G unavailable Important 4G service must be added to your account before attempting a connection to the 4G network Depending on which icons appear within the Notifications area your services and features will change The following table indicates what functions and features are available when combinations of these service icons appear Icon Description 3G Phone Coverage Avai...

Page 149: ...e phone s secure credential storage 1 Press and tap Settings Lock Screen and then tap Screen lock Password 2 Enter a new password at least eight characters without any spaces tap Continue re enter the password and then tap OK 3 Tap to return to the main settings menu and then tap Security 4 Tap Trusted credentials and then tap your preferred System and User credentials You can then download and in...

Page 150: ...he VPN connection to return to the VPN settings screen and then tap the VPN connection to disconnect from it When your phone has disconnected from the VPN the VPN disconnected icon displays in the notification area of the title bar Browser Your phone s Web browser gives you full access to both mobile and traditional websites on the go using 3G 4G or Wi Fi data connections Learn to Navigate the Bro...

Page 151: ...e screen To zoom in 1 Place your thumb and index finger on the screen 2 Expand them outward spread to zoom in To zoom out 1 Place your thumb and index finger on the screen 2 Bring them together pinch to zoom out Go Back To go back one page n Tap on your phone Repeat this process to keep going back through your Web page history of recently visited pages Go to a Web Page 1 Tap the Address field top ...

Page 152: ...n the desktop view to closely mimic the display as it would appear on a Desktop computer l Save for offline reading saves the Web page so you can read it later even when offline l Brightness allows you to adjust the brightness of your display l Downloads displays the download history l Print allows you to print the screen or Web page on a Samsung printer using Wi Fi l Settings allows you to modify...

Page 153: ...suggested sites list tap the entry to begin surfing 2 Tap Go Note Not all websites are viewable on your phone Adjust Browser Settings You can change the page settings for your browser including default zoom level pop up blocking display options and setting your home page You can also change your browser s security and privacy settings including history cache whether or not to save passwords and ot...

Page 154: ...function o Clear passwords Deletes any previously stored usernames or passwords Tap OK to complete the process o Enable notifications Enables notifications for all websites Choose from Always on On demand user driven or Off o Clear notifications Clears Web notification access for all websites Tap OK to complete the process l Accessibility o Force zoom allows you to override the website s request t...

Page 155: ... Allows Web pages to be resized to fit as much of the screen as possible o Block pop ups Prevents popup advertisement or windows from appearing onscreen Remove the checkmark to disable this function o Text encoding Adjusts the current text encoding o Reset to default Clears all browser data and resets all settings to default l Bandwidth management o Preload search results Allows the browser to pre...

Page 156: ...kmarks Displays a list of your current Web bookmarks l History Displays a record of your browsing history These records are organized into folders such as Today Yesterday Last 7 days and Most visited l Saved pages Displays a list of Web pages that have been visited the most 2 Tap Add bookmark and then tap Save first entry in the Bookmarks tab 3 Enter a descriptive name for the new bookmark and tap...

Page 157: ...te a new homepage 1 From any open Web page tap 2 Tap either History or Saved pages 3 Touch and hold an entry from the list to display an onscreen popup menu 4 Tap Set as homepage to assign the selected entry as your new homepage Add Bookmarks to Your Home Screen Follow the below procedures to add bookmarks to the phone s home screen 1 From any open Web page tap Bookmarks tab 2 Touch and hold an ex...

Page 158: ...ictures with your phone s built in camera is as simple as choosing a subject pointing the camera and then tapping the camera key Open the Camera Follow the below procedure to access your phone s camera n To open the camera in photo mode and take photos press and tap Camera Viewfinder Screen You ll find the following controls on the Viewfinder screen n Front back lens allows you to set the front ca...

Page 159: ...ICO Metering Auto contrast Outdoor visibility and Guidelines n Camera Camcorder Mode allows you to take a photo in various modes Once you change the mode the corresponding indicator appears at the top left of the display Slide the button up for Camera or down for Camcorder n Shutter release Tap this button to take a photo n Gallery Opens the Gallery application so you can browse through and view t...

Page 160: ... several ways to share your picture or video Options are Bluetooth Dropbox Email Facebook Flipboard Gmail Google Group Cast Messaging Picasa S Note and Wi Fi Direct n Delete allows you to delete the current picture Tap OK to delete or Cancel n Menu allows you to select one of the following l Favorites allows you to assign the current image as a favorite l Slideshow allows you to see your photos in...

Page 161: ... Lock screen wallpaper l Buddy photo share allows you to share the current image with anyone tagged in the photo through the Face tag setting l Print allows you to print the current image on a compatible Samsung printer l Rename allows you to rename the current file l Scan for nearby devices allows you to scan for in range devices that can be connected to and sent the current image l Details displ...

Page 162: ...he focus area during a recording l Tap to take a picture of the focused area 6 When you want to pause recording tap To end the recording tap Camera Settings Use the onscreen icons to adjust your camera settings You can also switch between photo and video modes from the camera screen Change Advanced Settings To change the advanced settings on your camera refer to the following procedures n Tap in t...

Page 163: ...u view the area wherein the second part of the panoramic picture should fall o Share shot uses Wi Fi Direct to share your pictures quickly with your friends o HDR takes pictures in HDR High Dynamic Range mode to increase image detail o Buddy photo share uses face recognition from pictures in your contacts to send your friends or family pictures of themselves o Beauty adjusts the contrast to smooth...

Page 164: ...ile outdoors l Auto contrast provides a clear image even under backlight circumstances where intensity of illumination can vary excessively l Guidelines allows you to turn the guidelines On or Off l Auto share shot allows you to easily connect to the devices you want to share pictures with and then bring the devices back together back to back to connect them l Anti Shake reduces image blur due to ...

Page 165: ...ns Slow motion or Fast motion l Effects allows you to change the color tone or apply special effects to the photo Choose from No effect Cold vintage Warm vintage Posterize Solarize Green point Blue point Red yellow point Washed out Cartoonify Black and white Sepia or Negative l Exposure value allows you to adjust the brightness level l Timer allows you to set a timer for how long to wait before ta...

Page 166: ...pping You can also easily assign a photo as your contact picture or wallpaper and share photos with your friends Open Gallery The Gallery is where you can access the Gallery of stored camera images 1 Press and tap Gallery 2 Select a folder location such as Camera and tap an image to view your picture 3 From the image folder do one of the following l Touch and hold any desired images to select them...

Page 167: ...and hold a video to select it A green checkmark will appear on the thumbnail Choose from the following options l Share via offers several ways to share your picture or video Options may include Bluetooth Dropbox Email Facebook Gmail Google Messaging Picasa S Note Wi Fi Direct and YouTube l Delete allows you to delete the current video Tap OK to delete or Cancel 2 Tap a thumbnail to play the video ...

Page 168: ...follow the below procedures 1 Press and tap 2 Select a folder location such as Camera and tap an image to view your picture 3 Tap Rotate left or Rotate right The rotated picture is saved in your default storage location as a copy Crop a Photo The crop your photos follow the below procedures Note This menu item may not be available for all photos 1 Press and tap 2 Select a folder location such as C...

Page 169: ...itor to display details and then tap Get to download the app l If prompted enter your Samsung password tap Confirm and then tap Get again Using Photo Editor Follow the below procedures to use Photo Editor 1 Press and tap 2 Tap Select image to edit a picture in your Gallery 3 Tap Take picture to take a picture with the camera 4 Tap the picture and it is loaded into the Photo editor 5 Use the follow...

Page 170: ... allows you to share your photo via Bluetooth ChatON Dropbox Email Facebook Flipboard Gmail Google Group Cast Messaging Picasa S Memo or Wi Fi Direct l Set as sets the new image as either your Contact photo Home and lock screens Home screen wallpaper or Lock screen wallpaper Share Photos and Videos The Gallery application lets you send photos and videos using email or multimedia messages You can s...

Page 171: ...and then tap Messaging 5 Compose your message and then tap For more information see Send a Multimedia Message MMS Send Photos or Videos Using Bluetooth You can select several photos videos or both and send them to someone s phone or your computer using Bluetooth 1 Press and tap 2 Tap the album that contains the photos or videos you want to send 3 Select the photos or videos you want to send 4 Touc...

Page 172: ...h the screen and then tap Picasa 5 Select the online album where you want to upload the pictures 6 Tap Upload You can view the photos online at picasaweb google com Share Videos on YouTube You can share your videos by uploading them to YouTube Before you do this you must create a YouTube account and sign in to that account on your phone 1 Press and tap 2 Tap the album that contains the videos you ...

Page 173: ...l To change the view tap the available tabs along the right side of the Calendar screen To display the view options in portrait mode tap in the upper right corner Choose from Year Month Week Day List and Task 2 Double tap a day to which you would like to add an event to reveal the Add event Add task screen 3 Assign the new calendar event to a current account by tapping the Calendar field and then ...

Page 174: ...lect a recurrence cycle for the event by tapping the Repeat field l One time event Daily Every weekday Mon Fri Weekly every day Every 2 weeks day Monthly every number day Monthly on day number or Yearly on month day 11 Enter a location for the event in the Location field or tap to select the location on a map 12 Enter a description for the event in the Description field 13 Select an alarm time by ...

Page 175: ...led events n By playing a short beep n By indicating an icon within the Status bar To view additional options 1 Tap the Status bar and then slide your finger down the screen to open the Notifications panel 2 Tap the upcoming event name from the onscreen list to display the event within the Calendar notifications screen 3 Tap an option l Set snooze duration to set the length of time to allow before...

Page 176: ...n You can touch and hold on a time slot to create a new event at that time n Tap an event to view its details n Slide left or right across the screen to view earlier or later weeks Month View In Month view you ll see markers on days that have events When in Month view n Tap a day to view the events of that day n Touch and hold or double tap a day to create a new event n Slide up or down or left or...

Page 177: ...o measure intervals of time l Timer You can use this option to set a countdown timer Use a timer to count down to an event based on a preset time length hours minutes and seconds 2 Tap the Alarm tab and then tap Create alarm to create an alarm 3 To activate an existing alarm tap the clock icon 4 To edit an alarm tap the entry and then tap the Time field to adjust the alarm time l Adjust the hour a...

Page 178: ...e for sounding the alarm Place the phone somewhere on your bed and then the phone s movement sensor also known as accelerometer is sensitive enough to work from any part of the bed Set the Duration and the Tone Tap the ON OFF slider to activate 12 Select a unique name for this alarm event by tapping the Name field and entering a new name 13 Tap Save to store the new alarm event Delete an Alarm Eve...

Page 179: ...nnector to connect your phone directly to your computer and transfer music pictures and other content files For example if you have a music album stored on your computer that you want to listen to on your phone with the music player Google Play Music or Sprint Music Plus just attach your phone to the computer and copy the files to the music folder 1 Connect your phone to your computer using the su...

Page 180: ...r displays all of the files saved to your microSD card Note Different folders may appear depending on how your phone is configured Dropbox Dropbox works to provide access to your desktop files directly from your phone This applications allows you to bring your files with you when you re on the go edit files in your Dropbox from your phone upload photos and videos to Dropbox and share your selected...

Page 181: ...structions to register for a new account 3 Follow the onscreen instructions 4 Initially you will need to configure your upload parameters Choose from Wi Fi only or Wi Fi or data plan Important Enabling this feature can incur data charges depending on your plan if the Wi Fi or data plan is selected 5 Tap at the top of the application window to access the files and folders you are currently sharing ...

Page 182: ...tion used to activate a wide variety of functions on your phone This is a natural language recognition application This goes beyond the Google Search Voice Actions feature that simply recognizes Google commands and search terms You can ask it questions Is it raining in Dallas or give it commands Show me where to find cheap gas 1 Press and tap S Voice l The first time you access S Voice you will ne...

Page 183: ...l Settings the following settings are available o Storage allows you to choose where your recordings will be saved Select between Phone or Memory card o Recording quality allows you to set the recording quality to High or Normal o Limit for MMS allows you to select On or Off If you Limit for MMS by selecting On you will be assured that the recording can be sent in a message o Contextual filename a...

Page 184: ...spitals The Bluetooth Settings Menu The following procedure provides you with a path to the Bluetooth settings menu n Press and tap Settings Bluetooth Change the Bluetooth Phone Name The phone name identifies your phone to other phones 1 Press and tap Settings Bluetooth 2 If Bluetooth is not on tap the on off slider to turn it on 3 Tap Rename device 4 Enter the name for your phone in the dialog bo...

Page 185: ...set or car kit to listen to music or make and receive phone calls Note Due to different specifications and features of other Bluetooth compatible devices display and operations may be different and functions such as transfer or exchange may not be possible with all Bluetooth compatible devices Reconnect a Headset or Car Kit When you have paired a headset with your phone you should be able to recon...

Page 186: ...formation Using Bluetooth You can use Bluetooth to transfer information between your phone and another Bluetooth enabled device such as a phone or notebook computer The first time you transfer information between your phone and another device you need to enter or confirm a security passcode After that your phone and the other device are paired and you will not need to exchange passcodes to transfe...

Page 187: ...d a recording and then tap Share Bluetooth 4 If you are prompted to turn on Bluetooth tap Yes 5 Tap the name of the receiving device 6 If prompted accept the connection on the receiving phone and enter the same passcode on both your phone and the other device or confirm the auto generated passcode 7 On the receiving device accept the file Received Information on Target Devices The location where t...

Page 188: ... select the Always allow this device check box 7 When your phone receives a file transfer request notification slide down the notifications panel and then tap Accept 8 When a file is transferred a notification is displayed To open the file immediately slide down the notifications panel and then tap the relevant notification When you open a received file what happens next depends on the file type n...

Page 189: ...n your device Tap Allow to permit connection between the computer and device Note You may be prompted to run a Java plugin for a TransferManagerApplet Click Run 8 Tap the Remember for today checkbox if you will be using Kies air with the same PC later 9 From your PC a security warning may be displayed asking if you want to run this application Click Run to continue 10 On your PC the Kies air scree...

Page 190: ... and Your Phone n You can easily damage the microSD card and its adapter by improper operation Please be careful when inserting removing or handling it n Do not over insert the card as this can damage the contact pins n Make sure your battery is fully charged before using the microSD card Your data may become damaged or unusable if the battery runs out while using the microSD card n Be sure to use...

Page 191: ...d permanently removes all files stored on the card See microSD Card Settings for more information 1 Press and tap Settings Storage 2 Scroll down the screen tap Format SD card Format SD card Delete all Note The formatting procedure erases all the data on the microSD card after which the files CANNOT be retrieved To prevent the loss of important data please check the contents before you format the c...

Page 192: ...e account name tap the options you want to back up and then tap Sync now To back up your Exchange Mail information 1 Press and tap Settings Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync 2 Tap the sync icon within the Corporate account field to reveal the account s synchronization settings screen 3 Toggle the onscreen checkmark to manually synchronize the desired parameters Calendar Contacts Email and Tasks To bac...

Page 193: ...finger down the screen 3 Tap to open the System Updates screen 4 Tap Download and follow the onscreen instructions l appears within the Status bar to indicate the phone is downloading the necessary files 5 Tap Restart and install to complete the process Confirm Your Current Phone Firmware 1 Press and tap Settings About device 2 Scroll to the bottom of the page and locate the Baseband version read ...

Page 194: ... new one online you must then update the user name on your phone 1 Press and tap Settings System Update Update Profile 2 Follow the onscreen instructions Note If your data services or account syncing ever seems to go out unexpectedly use this feature to reconnect with the network Update Your PRL This option allows you to download and update the PRL preferred roaming list automatically 1 Press and ...

Page 195: ...88 226 7212 Enable Global Roaming Mode Your phone is designed to enter global roaming mode automatically when you activate your Sprint Worldwide service meaning that it should automatically connect to an appropriate CDMA network or GSM UMTS network when you travel You may also set global roaming options through the settings menu To set your global roaming options manually n Press and tap Settings ...

Page 196: ...rnational call 1 If you are on the GSM network touch and hold to insert a on the phone dial screen The symbol automatically inserts the international access code for the country from which you are calling 2 If you are on the CDMA network outside Canada or the Caribbean enter the international access code for the country from which you are calling 3 Enter the US country code and then enter the area...

Page 197: ... your screen prior to receiving a message notification n You must call voicemail in order to retrieve messages Follow the instructions on the previous page to store your voicemail number for easy access Retrieve Voicemail Messages The voicemail retrieval process while travelling is the same as on the Sprint Network however you will be required to enter your voicemail password To retrieve your voic...

Page 198: ...dwide Customer Support at 1 888 226 7212 Representatives are available 24 hours a day 7 days a week to assist you Once your services are activated you may need to select a GSM data services provider for the country you are in Access Email and Data Services on GSM UMTS Networks To access your email and browse the Web when travelling you may need to manually select the carrier that provides Sprint s...

Page 199: ...phone that you called is either busy out of range or turned off Please try again later Please Try Later This service is temporarily not available Please try again later Service Restricted Service may not be activated properly Please contact Sprint Customer Service to report the issue for resolution Service Not Available This feature is not available on the current network Emergency Calls Only Eith...

Page 200: ...ard Please check your SIM card to make sure it is properly inserted Contact Sprint for Assistance If you experience any issues with voice or data services while outside of the United States Sprint offers customer support 24 hours a day In the event that you do experience an issue try the following actions n First try powering your phone off and then back on this will force your phone to reregister...

Page 201: ...an be reached from a landline phone at 1 817 698 4199 Access or connection fees may apply The toll free numbers below can also be used to contact Sprint Worldwide Customer Support in the following countries Country From Landline Phone Caribbean Anguila Barbados Cayman Islands and Dominica 1 888 226 7212 France 0800 903200 Germany 0800 180 0951 Italy 800 787 986 Mexico 001 877 294 9003 Trinidad and...

Page 202: ...when Wi Fi is active Advanced Wi Fi Settings The advanced Wi Fi settings allow you to set up and manage wireless access points 1 Press and tap Settings Wi Fi 2 Tap Advanced The following options are available l Network notification alerts you when a new open network is available l Keep Wi Fi on during sleep allows you to specify when to disconnect from Wi Fi l Check for Internet service Checks if ...

Page 203: ...gn a Unique Name 1 Press and tap Settings Wi Fi 2 Tap Wi Fi Direct located on the lower right side of the screen 3 Tap Rename device 4 Modify the current name and then tap OK Hotspot Settings Sprint Mobile Hotspot allows you to turn your phone into a Wi Fi hotspot The feature works best when used in conjunction with 4G data services although 3G service can also be used See 4G Services for more inf...

Page 204: ...K or WPA2 PSK Password password visibility Show password and advanced options including Broadcast channel and Maximum connections 3 Tap Save to store the new hotspot settings Bluetooth Settings Your phone s Bluetooth capabilities let you use wireless headsets to send and receive pictures and files and more For details on your phone s Bluetooth settings see The Bluetooth Settings Menu n Press and t...

Page 205: ... configured that are mobile hotspots so you can restrict background apps from using those networks Note Data is measured by your phone Your service provider may account for data usage differently More Settings The More settings menu provides additional wireless and network options Airplane Mode Airplane Mode allows you to use many of your phone s features such as Gallery Camera and Music when you ...

Page 206: ...timizer 2 Uncheck the box on the Connections Optimizer page Tethering Tethered Mode allows your computer to obtain an external data connection by using the phone s wireless data services and a wired USB connection or a separate Bluetooth connection Important If you are using your phone for Tethering you may be prompted for additional drivers The Samsung Mobile Driver for the SPH L900 contains the ...

Page 207: ...ISP Internet Service Provider account such as Outlook or if you wish to use your phone to access your corporate email through a VPN Virtual Private Network you will first need to set up an IMAP or POP account Before you add a VPN you must determine which VPN protocol to use PPTP L2TP IPSec PSK L2TP IPSec RSA IPSec Xauth PSK IPSec Xauth RSA or IPSec Hybrid RSA Note You must configure a screen unloc...

Page 208: ...bile network which is the Nationwide Sprint Network This option also prevents roaming on other networks l Automatic to seek service on the Nationwide Sprint Network When Sprint service is unavailable the device searches for an alternate system Roaming Settings 1 Press and tap Settings More settings 2 Tap Roaming Roaming settings and select your roaming options l Under Domestic CDMA select or desel...

Page 209: ...Tap the ON OFF slider to turn S Beam on 3 Touch the back of your phone with another NFC capable device to transfer content Nearby Devices This option allows you to share your media files with nearby devices using DLNA 1 Press and tap Settings More settings Nearby devices 2 Verify Wi Fi Direct is enabled and you are paired with the device you wish to detect and share content with 3 Tap the check bo...

Page 210: ... connected to the same Wi Fi network Your phone automatically scans for other compatible devices 5 Follow the on screen instructions to connect with the TV Note This feature allows a connection between your phone and the optional AllShare Cast Hub via a shared Wi Fi connection The AllShare Cast Hub then allows the communicating TV to mirror what is being shown on the phone s display Kies via Wi Fi...

Page 211: ...application Note After initially running the application it will automatically display each time you connect your phone to the computer 3 Connect the USB cable from your phone to your computer A window will display your phone contents 4 To transfer files via MTP pull down the task bar and select Connect as a Media Device or To transfer via PTP pull down the task bar and select Connect as a Camera ...

Page 212: ...plication allows you to set your display to the conventional layout of Basic mode or provide an easier user experience for the first time smartphone users using Easymode 1 Press and tap Settings Home screen mode 2 Tap and select one of the following options l Basic mode provides conventional layout for the apps and widgets on your home screens l Easy mode provides easier user experience for first ...

Page 213: ...ts to touch tones and notifications Volume The Volume menu provides access to various volume settings within one onscreen popup menu You can adjust the volume settings to suit your needs and your environment 1 Press and tap Settings Sound 2 Tap Volume 3 Touch and drag the onscreen sliders to assign volume level settings for the following l Media Ringtone Notifications and System 4 Tap OK to assign...

Page 214: ... to assign the ringtone Device Vibration This option allows you to set your phone s vibration pattern 1 Press and tap Settings Sound 2 Tap Device vibration 3 Select a vibration pattern and tap OK Default Notifications The notification area displays icons associated with user notifications such as email messages missed calls voicemail upcoming events or Text MMS messages You can select the ringtone...

Page 215: ...gency Alert For more information refer to Emergency Message Settings Display Settings Adjusting your phone s display settings not only allows you to personalize the look and feel of your phone it can also help increase battery life Wallpaper The Wallpaper settings option allows you to set the Wallpaper for your Home screen Lock screen or both Wallpapers consist of either Gallery images user taken ...

Page 216: ...adjust the picture size and then tap Done to assign it l If you select a Wallpaper you will see a sample screen Tap Set wallpaper to assign the current wallpaper Note You can also assign wallpaper preferences by pressing and holding a spot on a Home screen and selecting Set wallpaper for Home screen Lock screen or Home and lock screens Home and Lock Screens This feature assigns the current image t...

Page 217: ...cations LED indicator only lights up when the screen is off l Voice recording LED stays blue while you are performing a voice recording while the screen is off Page Buddy Page Buddy allows you to add context related pages to the Home screen 1 Press and tap Settings Display Page buddy 2 Tap the ON OFF slider to turn Page buddy on 3 Place a green checkmark adjacent to those features you would like t...

Page 218: ...tion for more information 1 Press and tap Settings Display 2 Tap Auto rotate screen enabled by default A green checkmark indicates the feature is enabled Screen Timeout Screen timeout lets you select how long the display screen remains lit after you press any key 1 Press and tap Settings Display Screen timeout 2 Tap a time setting Choose from 15 seconds 30 seconds 1 minute 2 minutes 5 minutes or 1...

Page 219: ... S or Rosemary 3 Tap Yes to assign the selected font Tip To acquire additional font options tap Get fontsonline to access new fonts in the Play Store app Font Size This option allows you to select which size of font is displayed 1 Press and tap Settings Display 2 Tap Font size Choose from Tiny Small Normal Large or Huge Touch Key Light Duration This feature allows you to set the time that the touc...

Page 220: ...en image and automatically adjusts the LCD brightness 1 Press and tap Settings Display 2 Tap Auto adjust screen tone enabled by default A green checkmark indicates the feature is enabled Storage Settings You can manage the information and configuration related to both your microSD card and built in phone storage memory Device Memory From this menu you can view the memory allocation for the memory ...

Page 221: ...s memory microSD Card Your phone lets you use a microSDä SD also referred to as a memory card to expand available memory space This section provides information about mounting unmounting and formatting a microSD card n Press and tap Settings Storage Total Space Total space indicates the total size of the currently inserted microSD card This includes both available and used space information To det...

Page 222: ... card after which the files CANNOT be retrieved To prevent the loss of important data please check the contents before you format the card Power Saving Settings Control your phone s data delivery and battery usage through this settings menu Active applications light levels Bluetooth usage and GPS functionality all act to drain your battery The following is a list of helpful tips that can help cons...

Page 223: ...lider to ON to enable Power saving mode 3 Choose from the following options to customize the settings l CPU power saving allows you to limit the maximum performance of the CPU l Screen power saving allows you to lower the screen power level l Background color allows you to change the background color on email and internet to save power l Turn off haptic feedback allows you to turn off vibration wh...

Page 224: ...delete 4 From the Application info screen tap Clear data and or Clear cache To uninstall third party applications 1 Press and tap Settings Application manager 2 Tap the third party application and from the Application info screen tap Uninstall and then tap OK Running Services This service efficiently manages power consumption and processor memory resources Processes can be stopped until the phone ...

Page 225: ... services easier to use Turning Location off will disable the GPS location function for all purposes except 911 but will not hide your general location based on the cell site serving your call No application or service may use your location without your request or permission GPS enhanced 911 is not available in all areas Use Wireless Networks Before you use applications such as Google Maps and fin...

Page 226: ...er slide the screen detect accessibility through facial recognition draw the correct unlock pattern on the screen enter the correct PIN or enter the correct password to unlock the phone s control keys buttons and touchscreen n Press and tap Settings Lock Screen Screen lock You can choose among these lock options listed in approximate order of strength Swipe Motion Face unlock Face and voice Patter...

Page 227: ... display Can t find part of your face 5 After the phone recognizes your face a checkmark will display within the oval and the screen displays Face captured 6 Tap Continue and create a security pattern or PIN You will use one of these security features if the phone does not recognize your face when you attempt to unlock the phone 7 Set your backup Pattern or PIN and tap Confirm 8 Tap OK to return t...

Page 228: ...he pattern grid contains nine dots for multiple possibilities of line connections You must connect a minimum of four dots to create a pattern If you forget your pattern you can regain access to the phone by entering a PIN code For more information see What if I Forget My Pattern 1 Press and tap Settings Lock Screen Screen lock Pattern read the information on the screen and tap Next 2 Draw the scre...

Page 229: ...p Settings Lock Screen Screen lock PIN 2 Enter a PIN tap Continue and then enter your PIN again and tap OK to confirm it If you fail to enter the correct PIN after five attempts you will be prompted to wait for 30 seconds before you can try again Screen Lock Password You can create an alphanumeric password for unlocking the screen 1 Press and tap Settings Lock Screen Screen lock Password 2 Enter a...

Page 230: ...your home city This time zone then becomes the time used by one of these on screen clocks l Weather displays the current area weather on the Lock screen Tap and set both the temperature units F or C and a refresh time l Ripple effect activates deactivates the ripple effect on the lock screen when you tap it l Ink effect displays an ink effect on the lock screen When the Wallpaper setting is set to...

Page 231: ...n checkbox to create a checkmark if you want your owner information displayed 3 Enter text that you would like displayed on your lock screen and tap OK Security Settings This menu contains features that allow you to configure the phone s security parameters Encrypt Device Data encryption allows you to encrypt all data that is on your phone to enhance security after you turn it off Important Passwo...

Page 232: ...encrypt all new files on the microSD card l Full encryption to encrypt all new and existing files on the microSD card l Exclude multimedia files to exclude multimedia files from encryption Make Passwords Visible When enabled this feature allows you to view the text being entered into a password field as you type it Many times other applications insert an asterisk as you type This can cause issues ...

Page 233: ...ations the strictest policy is enforced 1 Press and tap Settings Security 2 Tap Device administrators and tap an account 3 Tap Deactivate to remove the current administrator Unknown Sources This feature allows you to download and install non Google Play applications 1 Press and tap Settings Security 2 Tap Unknown sources read the warning and then tap OK A green checkmark indicates the feature is e...

Page 234: ...ons to the left or the right to make it easier to use with one hand l Samsung keyboard allows you to adjust the position of the Samsung keyboard to the left or the right to make it easier to use with one hand l Calculator allows you to adjust the position of the calculator keypad to the left or the right to make it easier to use with one hand l Unlock pattern allows you to adjust the scale of the ...

Page 235: ...d and tap Google voice typing Samsung keyboard or Swype Note Within either Select input method dialog box you can tap Set up input methods to access Keyboard and input methods settings For more information about the applicable input method setting procedures refer to Text Input Methods Google Voice Typing Settings This feature listens to your voice input and translates it into text 1 Press and tap...

Page 236: ...arch based on what you said 1 Press and tap Settings Language and input 2 Tap Voice Search to access the following options l Language allows you set the language you will be using for your voice input and output l Speech output allows you to select whether or not your phone recognizes speech with or without using a hands free device Choose from Always or Hands free only l Block offensive words all...

Page 237: ... l General o Speech rate adjusts the rate at which onscreen text is spoken by the phone Choose from Very slow Slow Normal Fast and Very fast o Listen to an example plays a short example of what the text to speech feature sounds like on your phone when activated o Driving mode allows incoming calls and new notifications to be automatically read aloud Pointer Speed This feature allows you to adjust ...

Page 238: ... to your cloud storage location Tap Back up to begin the manual backup process l Restore allows you to retrieve your previously backed up data from your Samsung account and then download it to your device Backup and Reset Settings Your phone s Privacy menu includes the Factory Data Reset option This option lets you reset your phone to the original factory settings which erases all data from the ph...

Page 239: ...nts Microsoft Exchange Email Server and Facebook and other social media site accounts Corporate and Google accounts provide the ability to synchronize Calendar events and Contacts Set Up a New Account You can set up a new account using the following procedures 1 Press and tap Settings Add account 2 Tap an account type l Samsung account Dropbox Email Facebook Google LDAP and Microsoft Exchange Acti...

Page 240: ...ack and forth to zoom in or out o Pan to move icon Once enabled touch and hold a desired application shortcut icon or widget on the screen Once it detaches move the phone left or right to migrate it to a new location o Pan to browse images Once enabled touch and hold a desired onscreen image to pan around it Move the phone left or right to pan vertically or up and down to pan horizontally around t...

Page 241: ...g to play the current video or unmuting the current sound o Learn about hand motions Once enabled provides additional help on the hand motions such as Palm swipe to capture and Palm touch to mute pause S Pen Settings This menu allows you to customize settings for the S Pen For more information see S Pen Overview 1 Press and tap Settings S Pen 2 The following options are available l Dominant hand a...

Page 242: ...ovided date time and time zone These values can be manually altered 1 Press and tap Settings Date and time 2 Tap Automatic date and time to disable the feature l If enabled you cannot alter the date time zone or time values 3 Tap Set date Adjust the date month and year Tap Set when finished 4 Tap Set time Adjust the hour and minute Tap the am or pm icon to change the value Tap Set when finished 5 ...

Page 243: ...on l Tap the Answering ending calls option to accept incoming calls by pressing the home key or end calls using the power key l Tap the Accessibility shortcut option to allow the accessibility shortcut under the phone options to be used by pressing and holding the power key l Tap the TalkBack option to activate the TalkBack feature For more information see TalkBack Settings l Tap the Font size fie...

Page 244: ... pitched voice l Speak when screen is off instructs the TalkBack program to provide voice feedback when the screen is off l Use proximity sensor instructs the TalkBack program to silence voice feedback when the proximity sensor is engaged For more information about the proximity sensor see Key Functions l Speak caller ID instructs the TalkBack program to provide voice feedback for caller ID l Vibr...

Page 245: ...le l Allow mock locations Used by developers when developing location based applications l Select app to be debugged Allows developers to select a specific app to debug l Wait for debugger Specified apps must have debugger attached before executing l Show touches Displays touch interactions on the screen l Show pointer location Highlights the data that was touched on the screen l Show layout bound...

Page 246: ...nning in the background are not responding Activate this Device This feature allows you to activate your phone through the Sprint Network if inactive If your phone is activated this feature displays information such as your plan type billing period and current usage details n Press and tap Settings Activate this device System Update Settings This feature contains tools that allow you to update you...

Page 247: ...0 software for your Samsung GALAXY Note II 1 Press and tap Settings System Update Update Samsung Software 2 Follow the onscreen instructions Update Firmware Once you have backed up all your data use the Update Firmware option to update your phone firmware 1 Press and tap Settings System Update 2 Tap Update Firmware Your phone automatically downloads and installs any available updates You may be re...

Page 248: ...ersion network and legal information Status This option displays the battery status the level of the battery percentage the phone number for this phone battery status and level User name and signal strength n Press and tap Settings About device Status Legal Information This option displays information about Open source licenses as well as Google legal information This information clearly provides ...

Page 249: ...e trademarks of Samsung Electronics America Inc and or its related entities Gmail Google Talk Google Maps YouTube Android Android Market Google Picasa Google Maps Navigation Beta Google Books Google Mobile Services and Google Play are trademarks of Google Inc Other marks are property of their respective owners Screen images simulated ...

Page 250: ...ger 211 Applications 102 Apps Install 104 Open 105 Recently used 28 Refunds 105 Uninstall 106 Auto Rotate Screen 205 Auto Screen Off During Calls 59 B Back Key 11 Backup and Reset 225 Battery Display percentage 207 Install 1 Settings 210 Use 210 Blocking Mode 199 Bluetooth 170 Change phone name 171 Connect to a Car Kit 171 Disconnect 173 Receive Information 175 Reconnect 172 Send information 173 S...

Page 251: ...Assign ringtone 72 Delete 72 Edit 70 Get started 65 Groups 75 Join 72 List 66 Make call from 42 Save a number 68 Share 76 Synchronize 73 Corporate Email Creation 82 Edit settings 88 Credentials 220 Clear 221 D Data 137 Data Services 134 Password 7 User name 134 Data Usage 191 Date and Time 229 Default Input Method 222 Developer Options 232 Device Administrators 219 Display Settings 202 DivX 102 Lo...

Page 252: ...vies TV 118 Google Play Music 114 Google Play Store 104 Checkout account 105 Help 106 Install an app 104 Refunds 105 Google Talk 99 Google Voice Typing 222 Configuring 33 Using 33 Google 100 Share pictures and videos 158 GPS Satellites 212 Group Creating a New Group 75 Group Cast 123 Start session 123 H Haptic feedback 202 Headset Jack 11 Home Screen 24 Extended 27 Mode settings 199 Shortcuts 25 W...

Page 253: ...chronize contacts 73 MMS Compose and send 91 Conversations 93 Delete 95 Draft 93 Notifications 93 Read 94 Reply 94 MMS Messaging 91 Mobile Networks 192 Motion Settings 227 Multi Window 18 Display 18 Enable 18 Use 18 Music 113 Google Play Music 114 Player 114 Mute Ringer 44 My Call Sound 59 My Files 167 N NASCAR Sprint Cup Mobile 128 Navigation 106 Nearby Devices 196 NFC 196 Noise Reduction 60 Nort...

Page 254: ...6 Recently Used Apps 28 Refunds Google Play Store 105 Reject Incoming Call 45 Reject Messages 57 Ringtone 201 Assign to contacts 72 Ringtones 58 Roaming 195 Global 182 Rotate 23 Running Services 211 S S Beam 196 S Note 165 S Pen Air View 17 Overview 11 Removing 12 Screen capture 15 Settings 228 Using 13 S Suggest 166 S Voice 169 Samsung Keyboard 222 ABC mode 35 Changing the input type 34 Enabling ...

Page 255: ...sic 113 Sprint Operator Services 8 Sprint TV Movies 118 Sprint Worldwide Wireless Service 182 Activate 182 Customer support 187 Make and receive calls 182 Status messages 186 Voicemail 183 Status Bar 29 Status Icons 29 Storage Settings 207 Swiftkey Flow 36 Swipe 21 Swype 223 Changing the input mode 37 Input options 37 Text entry options 38 Using 38 T TalkBack 231 TeleNav 108 Configuration 111 Driv...

Page 256: ...l 46 Change greeting 50 Configure options 48 Enable speakerphone 50 Listen to multiple messages 47 Record 51 Review 47 Set up 47 Settings 49 Voice Privacy 63 Voice Recorder 170 Voice Search 223 Voice Services 169 Voice Typing 32 Configuring 33 Using 33 Voicemail 45 Notification 46 Password 7 Retrieve messages 46 Settings 62 Setup 6 45 Visual 46 Volume 200 Button 11 VPN 135 Add connection 136 Conne...

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