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4 G L T E S M A R T P H O N E

User Manual

Please read this manual before operating your

phone, and keep it for future reference.

Summary of Contents for SGH-I537

Page 1: ...4 G L T E S M A R T P H O N E User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone and keep it for future reference...

Page 2: ...hip in the Intellectual Property is transferred to you All applicable rights of the Intellectual Property shall remain with SAMSUNG and its suppliers Open Source Software Some software components of t...

Page 3: ...n third party security related solutions for MDM and VPN The testing includes field testing with local network connection and menu tree testing which tests functionality of the solutions in conjunctio...

Page 4: ...selected by the software provider solution provider or user Choice of an e mail master data management and virtual private network solution is at the sole discretion of the software provider solution...

Page 5: ...he Bluetooth SIG microSD and the microSD logo are Trademarks of the SD Card Association Openwave is a registered Trademark of Openwave Inc LTE is a trademark of ETSI and are trademarks of SRS Labs Inc...

Page 6: ...agreement Some devices or plans may require you to subscribe to a data plan Your phone is designed to make it easy for you to access a wide variety of content For your protection AT T wants you to be...

Page 7: ...The earSmart voice processor in your phone captures your voice and all the sounds around you Working like the human ear it processes and distinguishes these sounds isolates your voice conversation and...

Page 8: ...r Phone 19 Rear View of Your Phone 20 Display Layout 21 Menu Navigation 32 Using Motions and Gestures 33 Using the Multi Window 37 Customizing Your Home Screen 42 Notification Bar 48 Memory Card 50 Se...

Page 9: ...ng Address Book Contacts 80 Section 6 Multimedia 83 Samsung Hub 83 Samsung Link 86 AT T Locker 88 Music 89 Using Playlists 91 Google Play Music 92 Mobile TV 92 Video 93 Play Movies TV 94 Gallery 94 Ca...

Page 10: ...gs 131 LED indicator 133 Sound Settings 133 Home screen mode 135 Call Settings 135 Blocking Mode 140 Driving Mode 141 Torch light 141 Power saving mode 142 Accessory Settings 142 Accessibility 143 Lan...

Page 11: ...oads 190 Email 190 Flipboard 190 Gallery 190 Gmail 190 Google 191 Google Settings 191 Google 191 Group Play 191 Help 192 Internet 192 Local 193 Maps 193 Messages 194 Messaging 194 Messenger 194 Mobile...

Page 12: ...m CMAS 220 Smart Practices While Driving 220 Battery Use and Safety 222 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling 224 UL Certified Travel Charger 225 Display Touch Screen 225 GPS 226 Emergency Calls 226 C...

Page 13: ...d SIM into their corresponding internal compartments The microSD card slot is also located in this same internal area 1 Remove the back cover by inserting a fingernail into the slot on the top of your...

Page 14: ...or bending so be careful when handling inserting or removing the card Keep all SIM cards out of reach of small children Carefully slide the SIM card into the SIM card socket as shown until the card lo...

Page 15: ...ttery 2 Removing and Installing the Memory Card You can use a microSD SD or microSDHC card to expand available memory space if you desire This secure digital card enables you to exchange images music...

Page 16: ...he cover check to see if there is any foreign substance such as dust or sand between the rubber on the back of the cover and the sealing area 1 To close the cover attach the upper part of the back cov...

Page 17: ...4 hours Note Long backlight settings searching for service vibrate mode web browser use and other variables may reduce the battery s talk and standby times Although you can use the phone while the bat...

Page 18: ...n responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger Using excessive force or a metallic object when pressing on the touch screen may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty Fo...

Page 19: ...en to unlock the phone Note The display language is preset to English at the factory To change the language use the Language menu For more information refer to Language on page 145 3 To switch off the...

Page 20: ...later to create a Google account tap Not now Note In order to utilize your device to the fullest extent you will need to create a Google Account when you first use your device With a Google Account y...

Page 21: ...p for AT T Locker or tap Skip if you want to sign up later For more information refer to AT T Locker on page 88 The main Home screen displays Creating a Samsung Account An active Samsung account is re...

Page 22: ...e on screen instructions to add a Google Account Note Once you have created a Google account you only need to sign in Retrieving your Google Account Password A Google account password is required for...

Page 23: ...cloth Do not expose the device to salt water or ionized water or to water over 1 meter deep for more than 30 minutes If your device is exposed to salt water wash the device with fresh water then dry t...

Page 24: ...iant For more information see www samsungsmartswitch com Ready access to the Internet Built in Bluetooth and advanced Wi Fi technology Mobile Hotspot and USB Tethering capability 8 Megapixel camera an...

Page 25: ...the Home screen 5 Primary shortcuts allows quick access to important features such as Phone Contacts Messaging Internet and Apps For more information refer to Primary Shortcuts on page 21 6 Menu key a...

Page 26: ...ows the information needed to operate your phone such as the received signal strength phone battery level time unread Emails missed calls etc 13 Front facing camera allows you to take pictures of your...

Page 27: ...Speakerphone 5 Power Accessory Interface connector allows you to connect a Travel Charger or other optional accessories such as a USB data cable or a hands free headset for convenient hands free conv...

Page 28: ...ions on your phone You can change the Phone Messaging S Note and Internet application shortcuts to any icon that is displayed in the Apps menu For more information refer to Adding and Removing Primary...

Page 29: ...ry only has between 15 and 28 percent power remaining Device Power Very Low Shows your current battery only has between 5 and 15 percent power remaining DevicePowerCritical Showsyourcurrentbattery onl...

Page 30: ...ail is received Displays when Email is received DisplayswhenthetimeanddateforaCalendarEvent has arrived For more information refer to Calendar on page 184 Displayswhenyousetanalarmtoringataspecified t...

Page 31: ...s will be read out aloud Displays when your phone is connecting to the Device Management server when you first turn on your phone Displays when Near Field Communication NFC has been activated Displays...

Page 32: ...ve mode For more information refer to AT T DriveMode on page 182 AT TFamilyMap providespeaceofmindbybeingable to conveniently locate a family member from your wireless phone or PC and know that your f...

Page 33: ...re information refer to ChatON on page 186 Chrome TheGoogleChromeappallowsyoutouse the GoogleChromeweb browser on your phone For more information refer to Chrome on page 186 Clock The Clock applicatio...

Page 34: ...on screen Internet search engine that is on the Google Search Bar on your main Home screen For more information see Google Search Bar on page 32 Google Settings As Google has become more intertwined...

Page 35: ...ons You can also post public messages about a location and track your friends For more information refer to Maps on page 193 Messages AT TMessagesbringsyourtexts calls and voicemail messages together...

Page 36: ...196 Optical Reader The Optical reader allows you to use your camera to identify text and extract useful information For more information refer to Optical Reader on page 197 Phone Allows you to access...

Page 37: ...alth on page 200 S Memo Use this application to create memos using existing templates or your own design You can use handwriting or the keyboard to enter text For more information refer to S Memo on p...

Page 38: ...in your Gmail account This allows you to search a chat log and store them in your Gmail accounts For more information refer to Google Talk on page 117 TripAdvisor With the TripAdvisor you can plan and...

Page 39: ...s and features can be accessed by scrolling through the available on screen menus Your phone originally has three home screens but you can expand up to seven home screens Command Keys Menu Key Press M...

Page 40: ...the side of your hand horizontally across the screen Use palm swipe when Capturing the screen Panning To pan touch and hold a selected icon then move the device to the left or right to reposition it t...

Page 41: ...ons and gestures Air gesture 2 Tap the ON OFF slider located to the right of Air gesture to turn it on The Air gesture icon will appear in the status bar 3 Read the on screen notification and tap OK N...

Page 42: ...e touch screen in any direction 4 The Home screen will be displayed Note There are several additional ways you can lock your screen For more information refer to Lock Screen Settings on page 130 Home...

Page 43: ...lication Menu will be displayed 2 Sweep the screen left or right to access the other two menus 3 Tap one of the application icons Note As you add applications the number of Application menus that you...

Page 44: ...or Tap to go to Google Search or Tap to delete the record of all recently used applications Using the Multi Window This feature allows you to run multiple applications on the current screen at the sam...

Page 45: ...Note Once you have set the Multi window option on in step 1 you only need to press and hold the Back key to re activate the Multi window feature Repositioning the Multi Window The Multi window contain...

Page 46: ...b to display the apps panel containing the scrollable apps 3 In a single motion touch and hold the tab for approximately one second to detach it from the screen 1 then slowly drag it to its new locati...

Page 47: ...on located at the bottom of the list to reveal a staging area that can house any removed applications from the Multi window panel 4 Tap Done once you have completed the removal process To restore a Mu...

Page 48: ...ch as Maps until it detaches from the panel 5 In a single motion drag it over the current app and drop the new Multi window app over either the top or bottom area of the current on screen app Note Onc...

Page 49: ...Removing Primary Shortcuts Adding and Removing Widgets Moving Icons in the Apps Menu Creating Application Folders Adding a New Page to the Application Menu Changing the Wallpaper Adding and Deleting...

Page 50: ...tems turn red Note This action does not delete the shortcut it just removes it from the current screen Adding and Removing Primary Shortcuts You can change any of your primary shortcuts with the excep...

Page 51: ...display your current applications 3 Tap the Apps tab at the top of the screen if it is not already selected 4 Press and tap View type 5 Tap Customizable grid A green circle will appear next to the op...

Page 52: ...it is not already selected 4 Press and tap Edit 5 Touch and hold the first application that you would like to move to a new page 6 Drag the icon down to the Create page icon 7 Tap Save The app will ap...

Page 53: ...new screen and drag it to a different location 5 Press to return to the main Home screen You can now add items to your new Home screen To delete a Home screen 1 Press to activate the main Home screen...

Page 54: ...Press to activate the main Home screen 2 Press and tap Edit page 3 Touch and hold the Home screen you want to move 4 Drag it to the location that you would like to place it In this example the top rig...

Page 55: ...indicator On the Home screen touch and hold the Notification Bar until the pull down displays then drag down vertically Clearing Notifications To clear all notifications from the Notification panel 1...

Page 56: ...r deactivated gray Wi Fi GPS Sound Screen rotation Bluetooth Mobile data Blocking mode Power saving Screen Mirroring Multi window S Beam NFC Air view Air gesture Driving mode Smart stay Smart pause Sm...

Page 57: ...the SD card into the external SD card slot For more information refer to Removing and Installing the Memory Card on page 8 2 Your SD card is scanned to see the available information on it Unmounting...

Page 58: ...ted For more information refer to Mounting the SD Card on page 50 2 From the Home screen tap Settings More Storage 3 Tap Format SD card 4 At the Format SD card confirmation prompt tap Format SD card W...

Page 59: ...mes when the person does not answer the call or is already on the phone For more information refer to Call Settings on page 63 Making an International Call 1 From the Home screen tap then touch and ho...

Page 60: ...ess Book the associated name is also displayed 1 From the Home screen tap 2 Tap the Logs tab A list of recent calls is displayed 3 Tap the desired Contact to enter the Details page then tap to make a...

Page 61: ...List 2 Press Speed dial setting 3 The Speed dial setting screen displays showing the numbers 1 through 100 The number 1 is reserved for Voicemail 4 Tap an unused number and the Select contact screen...

Page 62: ...call and send it to your voicemail Touchanddrag theRejectcallwithmessage tab upward and tap a predefined text message to send to the caller I m driving I m at the cinema I m in class I m in a meeting...

Page 63: ...Contacts option appears so you can save the Contact if needed Call Log The phone stores the numbers of the calls you ve dialed received or missed in the Call log The Call log displays the details of t...

Page 64: ...Address Book The Create contact screen is displayed or If you want to replace the number for an existing contact tap Update existing 4 Enter information into the various fields using the keypad 5 Tap...

Page 65: ...ist 1 From the Home screen tap Logs A list of recent calls is displayed 2 Touch and hold the call you want to add to the Reject List 3 Tap Add to reject list 4 At the Add to reject list prompt tap OK...

Page 66: ...outes the phone s audio through either the speaker or through the earpiece Tap Speaker to route the audio through the speaker You can adjust the speaker volume using the volume keys A green line will...

Page 67: ...another call while you have a call in progress if your network supports this service 1 While on a call tap Hold This action places the current caller on hold 2 You can later reactivate this call by t...

Page 68: ...es the previous call The active call will appear in a green box Tap Swap again to switch back To end a call on hold 1 Tap to disconnect the active call 2 The call on hold will now become the active ca...

Page 69: ...re information refer to Responsible Listening on page 228 Switching off the Microphone Mute You can temporarily switch your phone s microphone off so that the other person cannot hear you Example You...

Page 70: ...g options Always forward allows you to forward all voice calls Forward when busy allows you to forward voice calls to a designated number instead of your voice mail number if you are on another phone...

Page 71: ...e are three text input methods available Google Voice typing allows you to enter text by speaking Samsung keyboard default Samsung s on screen QWERTY keypad that can be used in both portrait and lands...

Page 72: ...nitially opens in ABC mode After typing the first letter the shift key will change to and following letters will be lowercase 5 Tap to input another upper case letter or tap twice to switch to ABC mod...

Page 73: ...e right of the Predictive text field to 3 In the text portion of the message screen begin typing a word A list of word options is displayed Tap one of the words to replace the word that has already be...

Page 74: ...gtheGoogleVoiceTyping Feature You can use your voice to enter text using the Google Voice typing feature 1 Tap on the keyboard 2 At the Speak now prompt speak clearly and distinctly into the microphon...

Page 75: ...s the default text input method so to use Swype you must first change the default keyboard setting To enable Swype 1 From a screen where you can enter text touch and drag down from the Notifications a...

Page 76: ...stylus over the apostrophe to enter contractions Double tap on the word you want to change to correct a misspelled word then tap the delete key to erase one character Touch and hold the delete key to...

Page 77: ...he AT T Address Book screen is displayed Tap Start Sync if you want to synchronize your Address Book 3 Follow the on screen instructions Your AT T Address Book is Ready to Use You can now make a call...

Page 78: ...atotake anew picture andassign it to this entry then tap Done S Memo use an image from one of your S Memos Remove although not an option with a new entry deletes any previously assigned image on an ex...

Page 79: ...cts along with special characters called pauses and waits A pause will stop the calling sequence for two seconds and a wait will pause the calling sequence until you enter a number or press a key To a...

Page 80: ...nding an Address Book Entry You can store phone numbers and their corresponding names onto your SIM card and phone s onboard memory The two locations are physically separate but are used as a single e...

Page 81: ...separately and for different groups of people This device can synchronize with multiple accounts such as Facebook Twitter MySpace Corporate email and Google When you synchronize your phone with these...

Page 82: ...l maintained in both entries but displays in one record for easier viewing when you join the contacts 5 Tap area under the Connection bar to view the contact information you joined The contacts and in...

Page 83: ...to another entry that you want to be the default The radio button will turn green then tap Done Synchronizing Accounts From the Accounts menu you decide if you want applications to synchronize send a...

Page 84: ...Fi Direct Accounts allows you to add and manage your Samsung ChatON Google LDAP LightweightDirectoryAccessProtocol andMicrosoftExchangeActiveSyncaccounts TapAddaccount and then follow the on screen i...

Page 85: ...ct allows you to separate contacts that have been joined This option only appears if the contact has been joined Mark as default when you have multiple contacts linked together you can mark one of the...

Page 86: ...p 1 From the Home screen tap Contacts Groups Create 2 Tap the Group name field and use the on screen keypad to enter a new group name For more information refer to Entering Text on page 64 3 Tap Group...

Page 87: ...Home screen tap Contacts Favorites Adding Favorites to your Address Book 1 From the Home screen tap Contacts 2 Within the Contacts list touch and hold a contact that you want to add to your favorites...

Page 88: ...ace a checkmark alongside all entries 4 Tap Done to copy 5 At the Copy to SIM display tap OK The selected numbers are copied to the SIM card Copying Contacts to the Phone 1 From the Home screen tap Co...

Page 89: ...or SIM entries from your phone s memory 1 From the Home screen tap Contacts 2 Within the Contacts list touch and hold a contact that you want to delete 3 Tap Delete on the displayed list 4 At the Del...

Page 90: ...have an active Samsung Account to purchase and rent content via Samsung Hub Note Samsung Hub usage is based on service availability Important You must be using an active Wi Fi 4G LTE connection to pr...

Page 91: ...ntly available content for purchase or rental 2 Scroll across the screen to select from the following available pages MUSIC displays featured Musiccontent available for purchase streamfromtheMusicstor...

Page 92: ...y to re download the Media Content later subject to content re download availability and content provider permissions You may need network coverage to access Media Content you have acquired through th...

Page 93: ...nt and even keeps tabs on who calls or sends text messages with real time on screen monitoring Samsung Link makes staying connected easy Samsung Link allows users to share their in device media conten...

Page 94: ...re the following settings as desired Registeredstorage allows you toadda Web storagelocation Without a storage service location added you will not be able to use AllShare Play My device displays your...

Page 95: ...ess the file currently stored on your services servers 5 Tap an available on screen file image or video to place a green check mark alongside it 6 Tap Stream to connected devices and select an availab...

Page 96: ...e or Folders to view the available music files 3 Scroll through the list of songs and tap an entry to begin playback 4 The following Music controls are available Pause the song Start the song after pa...

Page 97: ...n page 90 End allows you to end the Music app Music Settings The Music Settings menu allows you to set preferences for the Music app such as whether you want the music to play in the background sound...

Page 98: ...handset Creating a Playlist 1 From the Home screen tap Music 2 Tap the Playlists tab 3 Press Create playlist 4 Type a name for this playlist in the field and tap OK Adding Music to a Playlist To add...

Page 99: ...ic folders that may contain multiple songs 2 Tap a song to start playback 3 From the main Play Music screen you can tap any of the following tabs for a more detailed listing of songs Playlists Recent...

Page 100: ...ll be displayed 2 Tap the video that you want to play The video will begin to play 3 The following video controls are available Pause the video Start the video after being paused Press and hold to rew...

Page 101: ...es you can rent 5 Tap the TV SHOWS tab to view shows you can rent 6 Tap the PERSONAL VIDEOS tab to view movies you have on your phone or memory card 7 Press for additional options Gallery The Gallery...

Page 102: ...mera activates the camera 4 Press for additional options Viewing Videos Note If no control icons are displayed on the screen in addition to the picture tap anywhere on the screen to display them 1 Tap...

Page 103: ...Gallery 6 Locate and tap the selected image to open it in the preview window Important Neither device must be in Lock mode or displaying the Lock screen They must both be active and unlocked It is re...

Page 104: ...n it and all desired images 4 Place the two active NFC enabled devices back to back to begin 5 From the Touch to beam screen tap the reduced image preview to begin the transfer 6 When prompted separat...

Page 105: ...screen icons to access various camera options and settings 5 You can also tap the screen to move the focus to the area you touch 6 Press the Camera key until the shutter sounds The picture is automat...

Page 106: ...a rate of 4 per second You can take up to 20 continuous pictures at a time Best face Use this to take multiple group shots at the same timeandcombinethemtocreatethebestpossibleimage Press the Shutter...

Page 107: ...op of the display to quickly change Camera settings Not all of the following options are available in both still camera and video camera modes The available options vary by mode Camera and Camcorder S...

Page 108: ...gher quality Higher resolution videos take up more memory Settings GPS tag attach a GPS location tag to the photo To improve GPS signals avoid shooting in locations where the signal may beobstructed s...

Page 109: ...Gallery For more information refer to Gallery on page 94 Editing a Photo You can edit your photos using the built in Photo editor application on your device The photo editor application provides basi...

Page 110: ...s Home screen or Lock screen Previous move to previous photo project Next move to next photo project Rotate allows you to rotate a photo in all 4 directions You can also mirror image a photo Crop allo...

Page 111: ...tons to zoom in or out You can magnify the video up to x4 400 percent 4 Tap the Video key to begin shooting video The red light will blink while recording 5 You can tap the screen to move the focus to...

Page 112: ...and receive multimedia messages such as picture video and audio messages to and from other mobile phones or email addresses To use this feature you may need to subscribe to your service provider s mu...

Page 113: ...d to enter a message For more information refer to Entering Text on page 64 5 Add more recipients by tapping the recipient field 6 Review your message and tap Send Note If you exit a message before yo...

Page 114: ...Contacts list Add slide allows you to add a new page to a message Add recipients allows you to add additional recipients Scheduled message allows you to assign the current message for scheduled delive...

Page 115: ...ou to add an event from your calendar Select the desired event and tap Done Location allows you to attach a thumbnail of a map showing your location Contacts allows you to tap on an existing Address B...

Page 116: ...ith the latest message displayed at the top To access message thread options From the main Messaging screen touch and hold the message to display the following options View contact displays the Contac...

Page 117: ...will appear beside each message you select 4 Tap Delete 5 At the Delete prompt tap OK to delete or Cancel to cancel Message Search You can search through your messages by using the Message Search feat...

Page 118: ...ystem to retrieve messages automatically Creation mode allows you to select the creation mode Free Restricted or Warning Restricted you can only create and submit messages with content belonging to th...

Page 119: ...System CMAS For more information refer to Emergency Alerts on page 113 Emergency notification review allows you to play the emergency alert tone so you will know what to expect when an alert is receiv...

Page 120: ...pes of Emergency Alerts Alerts issued by the President Alerts involving imminent threats to safety of life Extreme and Severe AMBER Alerts missing child alert Customers may choose not to receive Immin...

Page 121: ...ord in the Password field 4 If you want to see your password as it is being typed tap Show password to create a checkmark 5 If you want all of your emails sent from this email account by default tap t...

Page 122: ...is displayed 3 Tap the Email account Inbox you would like to switch to You can also select Combined inbox which will display email messages from all accounts 4 The new Email account is displayed Usin...

Page 123: ...to the right to see newer messages Older swipe your screen to the left to see older messages 3 Press to select one of the following additional options Mark important not important allows you to set t...

Page 124: ...inutes to complete Google Google makes messaging and sharing with your friends a lot easier You can set up Circles of friends visit the Stream to get updates from your Circles use Messenger for fast m...

Page 125: ...p 9 From the Messenger screen tap Learn more for more detailed information AT T Messages App AT T Messages brings your texts calls and voicemail messages together into a single conversation thread and...

Page 126: ...n For more information visit https web samsungchaton com 1 From the Home screen tap ChatON 2 At the ChatON display tap Sign in to sign in to your Samsung account if you have not already done so For mo...

Page 127: ...able hotspot and VPN NFC S Beam Nearby devices Screen Mirroring and Kies via Wi Fi My device This tab provides access to device configuration and customization features Features include Lock screen Di...

Page 128: ...of data over a Wi Fi connection 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Connections Wi Fi 2 Tap the ON OFF slider located to the right of the Wi Fi Direct field to turn Wi Fi Direct ON 3 At the bottom of...

Page 129: ...ional Bluetooth Settings When Bluetooth is on additional settings are available 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Connections Bluetooth 2 Tap Scan to scan for nearby discoverable devices After searc...

Page 130: ...ome apps and services from working unless you are connected to a Wi Fi network Auto sync data allows your accounts to automatically sync Show Wi Fi usage displays a Wi Fi tab that shows Wi Fi usage Mo...

Page 131: ...llows you to connect to your service provider s partner networks and access data services when you are out of your service providers area of coverage 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Connections Mo...

Page 132: ...nd connect to a network manually or tap Automatic to allow the device to automatically select a network Tethering portable hotspot This option allows you to share your phones s mobile data connection...

Page 133: ...as a portable Wi Fi hotspot Connecting to Portable Wi Fi hotspot from other devices 1 Activate Wi Fi on the device that wants to connect to your phone 2 Find GALAXY_S4_Active_XXXX in the Wi Fi network...

Page 134: ...Key L2TP IPSec RSA IPSec Xauth PSK IPSec Xauth RSA IPSec Hybrid RSA 7 Enter the Server address and any other required fields that are dependent upon the Type you entered previously 8 Tap the Show adv...

Page 135: ...3 Touch the back of your device with another NFC capable device and the content is transferred S Beam When S Beam is activated you can beam files to another NFC capable device by holding the devices...

Page 136: ...the media files on your device screen with an HDMI device such as an HDMI TV Note This feature requires the optional AllShare Cast dongle which is available as an accessory See your AT T Customer Serv...

Page 137: ...to unlock Pattern A screen unlock pattern is a touch gesture you create and use to unlock your device Follow the prompts to create or change your screen unlock pattern PIN Select a PIN to use for unl...

Page 138: ...and bearded or clean shaven Follow the on screen instructions Presence check requires that you blink when using the Face unlock feature This will increase the security of the feature Secured locktimea...

Page 139: ...urns off Selections are 15 seconds 30 seconds 1 minute 3 minutes 5 minutes 10 minutes 15 minutes and 30 minutes Daydream allows you to control what your screen does when your device is docked or sleep...

Page 140: ...sounds on the phone From the Home screen tap Settings My device Sound The following options display Volume The Volume option allows you to change the volume for all phone sounds in one easy location...

Page 141: ...d tap OK Vibrate when ringing This option allows you to enable your phone to vibrate whenever it rings 1 From the Home screen tap Settings My device Sound 2 Tap Vibrate when ringing to create a checkm...

Page 142: ...he pull down dropbox and select one of the following options Standardmode provides conventional layout for the apps and widgets on your home screens Easy mode provides easier user experience for first...

Page 143: ...alls This option will allow you to end a call by pressing the power key without turning off the screen Turn off screen during calls This option turns on the proximity sensor during calls so that your...

Page 144: ...ow number Call forwarding allows you to forward your calls to another number Autoareacode allowsyoutoautomaticallyprependaspecific area code to all outbound calls Call waiting the network service info...

Page 145: ...an make calls only to phone numbers stored in the FDN list on the SIM card Note Before you can manage an FDN list a list must be created 1 From the Home screen tap Settings My device Call Additional s...

Page 146: ...tings My device Call Noise reduction to create a checkmark and enable the feature Increase volume in pocket This option increases the ringtone volume when the device is in a pocket or a bag It uses th...

Page 147: ...with digital cell phones Your phone and TTY device will connect via a special cable that plugs into your phone s headset jack If this cable was not provided with your TTY device contact your TTY devi...

Page 148: ...der to the right to turn it on Confirm that the Driving mode active icon appears in the Status bar All incoming calls and notifications will be read out automatically Note You can disable Driving mode...

Page 149: ...icfeedback allowsyoutoturnoff vibration when you tap or touch the screen 4 Tap Learn about Power saving mode to learn about various ways to conserve battery power Accessory Settings This menu allows y...

Page 150: ...on page 130 Speak passwords reads out password information Answering ending calls accept incoming calls by pressing the home key or end calls using the power key Show shortcuts allow the accessibilit...

Page 151: ...lity allows apps to install scripts fromGoogle that make theirWebcontent moreaccessible Tap Allow Sound balance allows you to use the slider to set the Left and Right balance when using a stereo devic...

Page 152: ...the input method that you would like to configure the settings for 5 Based on your selection of input method the appropriate settings will appear and are explained below Google voice typing settings F...

Page 153: ...type words by swiping between on screen keys Cursor control allows you to move the cursor by sliding your finger across the keyboard Handwriting enables the device to recognize on screen handwriting...

Page 154: ...llows you to login to your Twitter account so your phone can learn your Twitter style Learn from Messaging allows your device to learn from your Messages Learn from Contacts allows your device to lear...

Page 155: ...ular new words Social integration allows you to learn information from your Facebook Twitter and Gmail accounts to help you while using Swype Edit my dictionary allows you to edit your personal Swype...

Page 156: ...nized offensive words from the results of your voice input Google searches Hotword detection Enable to being able to launch voice search by saying the word Google Download offline speech recognition E...

Page 157: ...vice Motions and gestures Air gesture Air gesture allows you to control your device by performing motions above the sensor 1 From the Motions and gestures screen tap Air gesture 2 Tap the ON OFF icon...

Page 158: ...rt Onceenabled pickupthedevicetobealertedand notified of you have missed any calls or messages Tap the ON OFF icon to turn it on Zoom Once enabled you must be on a screen where content can be zoomed I...

Page 159: ...gestures screen tap Gyroscope calibration 2 Place your device on a flat surface 3 Tap Calibrate 4 When finished Calibrated will appear on your screen Tap to return to the previous screen Smart screen...

Page 160: ...the contacts and their speed dial numbers when you hover your finger over them in your contacts list Webpage magnifier allows you to see magnified links on webpages when you hover your finger over th...

Page 161: ...t to the account type once you have created an account Your email account will also be displayed in the My accounts section of the main Accounts menu Removing an Account Important Removing an account...

Page 162: ...ack up of application data WI Fi passwords and other settings to the Google server Backup Account If you have enabled the Back up my data option then the Backup account option is available 1 From the...

Page 163: ...lowing options to create a checkmark and activate the service Access to my location allows apps that have asked your permission to use your location information Tap the ON OFF icon to turn it on Use G...

Page 164: ...p Confirm 3 Enter the new password again and tap Confirm Set up SIM card lock Prevent another user from using your SIM card to make unauthorized calls or from accessing information stored on your SIM...

Page 165: ...our SIM PIN is locked you will still be able to make Emergency calls if necessary Make passwords visible When enabled password characters display briefly as you touch them while entering passwords 1 F...

Page 166: ...ications from unknown sources Verify apps This feature allows you to either block or warn you before installing apps that may cause harm to your phone 1 From the Home screen tap Settings More Security...

Page 167: ...a memory card containing encrypted certificates to use this feature 1 From the Home screen tap Settings More Security 2 Tap Install from device storage then choose a certificate and follow the prompts...

Page 168: ...abs press Sort by size or Sort by name 4 To reset your application preferences press Reset app preferences Note This will reset the preferences for disabled apps disabled app notifications default app...

Page 169: ...stem Android OS Cell standby Media server Device idle or any other listed application to view how it is affecting battery use Note Other applications may be running that affect battery use Storage Fro...

Page 170: ...he Month Day and Year then tap Set 5 Tap Set time and tap the up and down arrows to set the Hour Minute and PM AM then tap Set 6 Tap Select time zone then tap a time zone 7 Optional Tap Use 24 hour fo...

Page 171: ...isplays the phone s model number Android version displays the android version loaded on this handset Baseband version displays the baseband version loaded on this handset Kernel version displays the k...

Page 172: ...ilable otherwise when the Current software is up to date prompt is displayed tap OK 5 When updating software once the update file is downloaded you can delay the update on the start screen by postponi...

Page 173: ...previous page press 5 To move forward to a web page press Zooming in and out of the Browser There are several ways to Zoom in and out on your browser while in desktop view After tapping on a link or a...

Page 174: ...a Desktop view allows you to assign the browser to display the current page in the desktop view to closely mimic the display as it would appear on a desktop computer Brightness allows you to set the s...

Page 175: ...preserved and will stay on your device after you exit the incognito mode To add a new incognito window 1 From your browser press Incognito mode 2 At the information prompt tap OK 3 A new browser windo...

Page 176: ...ookmark For more information refer to Editing Bookmarks on page 169 Addshortcut Adds a shortcut to the bookmarked webpage to your phone s Home screen Share link Allows you to share a URL address using...

Page 177: ...f the most recently visited websites These entries can be used to return to previously unmarked web pages 1 From the Home webpage press History A list of your most recently visited websites is display...

Page 178: ...function Rememberpasswords Stores usernames and passwords for visited sites Remove the checkmark to disable this function Delete personal data allows you to delete all personal data such as Browsing h...

Page 179: ...nly on Wi Fi and Never Load images Allows web page images to be loaded along with the other text components of a loaded website Open pages in overview Displays an overview of newly opened web pages Wi...

Page 180: ...security option This must match the current security setting on your target WAP 5 If secured you will also need to enter your WAP s password 6 Tap Show advanced options if you need to add advanced op...

Page 181: ...ngs The Advanced Wi Fi menu allows you to set up many of your device s advanced Wi Fi services 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Connections Wi Fi 2 Press Advanced The following options are availabl...

Page 182: ...minutes to tap Accept for the connection to be made 8 Once connected the other device will show as Connected in your list of Wi Fi Direct devices and the icon will display at the top of your screen 9...

Page 183: ...e information on how to use this application go to www att com smartwifi NFC NFC Near Field Communication allows data exchange when you touch your device with another compatible device This is used fo...

Page 184: ...en Bluetooth is connected paired and communicating Bluetooth Settings The Bluetooth settings menu allows you to set up many of the characteristics of your device s Bluetooth service including Entering...

Page 185: ...ons while bypassing the discovery and authentication process To pair your device with another Bluetooth device 1 Verify your Bluetooth is active 2 Tap Scan Your device will display a list of discovere...

Page 186: ...ing information 1 Verify your Bluetooth is active 2 From the Bluetooth settings page tap next to the previously paired device This opens the connected device s menu options 3 Tap Unpair to delete the...

Page 187: ...nd podcasts and automatically upgrade device firmware Kies conveniently syncs your life across all your devices Note To sync your device to your PC it is highly recommended that you install Samsung Ki...

Page 188: ...cable to the device and connect the cable to the computer After a few seconds a pop up window displays on the PC when connected 2 On the PC pop up click Open device to view files 3 Copy files from the...

Page 189: ...f frequently used applications to one of the Home screens For details see Customizing Your Home Screen on page 42 AT T DriveMode With the AT T DriveMode application you can set your phone to auto repl...

Page 190: ...videos and documents in one safe convenient place the AT T cloud For more information refer to AT T Locker on page 88 AT T Navigator AT T Navigator provides you with access to real time GPS driven app...

Page 191: ...unction key 4 Enter the second number 5 To view the result tap equals 6 To view calculator history tap located at the top of the calculator buttons A history of your past calculations is displayed Tap...

Page 192: ...nd select an option Tap Month view styles and select an option Tap Week view and select a type 3 Tap First day of week and select either Local default Saturday Sunday or Monday 4 Tap Hide declined eve...

Page 193: ...rowser on your phone 1 From the Home screen tap Chrome 2 Read the Google Chrome Terms of Service and tap Accept and Continue 3 If you have an existing Chrome account tap Sign in to bring your open tab...

Page 194: ...me for sounding the alarm Place the phone somewhereonyourbed thenthephone smovementsensor also known as accelerometer is sensitive enough to work from any part of the bed Set the Interval and the Tone...

Page 195: ...ime press and hold a city then tap DST settings 6 Select Automatic Off or 1 hour 7 If Daylight Savings Time is selected a sun symbol on the World Clock listing will appear Deleting a World Clock Entry...

Page 196: ...e 3 To make changes tap Settings 4 The following options are displayed while in full screen mode Hidestatusbar when this is checked the statusbar is hidden from view Wallpaper tap to select Desk clock...

Page 197: ...ed material Flip through your Facebook newsfeed tweets from your Twitter account photos from friends and much more 1 From the Home screen tap Flipboard 2 Swipe up on the Flipboard screen tap the categ...

Page 198: ...ot easier You can set up Circles of friends visit the Stream to get updates from your Circles use Messenger for fast messaging with everyone in your Circles or use Instant Upload to automatically uplo...

Page 199: ...P Help The Help application provides detailed help for using your phone and the included features and applications 1 From the Home screen tap Help 2 Tap one of the following for more information New f...

Page 200: ...ons You can also post public messages about a location and track your friends Important Before using Google Maps you must have at least an active data 3G connection The Maps application does not cover...

Page 201: ...Messaging on page 105 Messenger Messenger allows you to bring groups of friends together into a simple group conversation When you get a new conversation in Messenger Google sends an update to your p...

Page 202: ...rto Viewing Pictures on page 95 Also see Viewing Videos on page 95 Download this folder contains downloads you have made Movies this folder contains your Video and Movie files Music this folder contai...

Page 203: ...p Accept to continue 3 Enter your User ID and Password using the on screen keypad then tap Login 4 Follow the on screen instructions Navigation Navigation is an internet connected GPS navigation syste...

Page 204: ...yping in the address enter the address City and State using the keypad As you type possible addresses will be displayed Tap on one when you see the address you want The route will be displayed 4 If sp...

Page 205: ...on page 15 3 Follow the on screen instructions for using the Play Books application Play Magazines With Google Play Magazines you can subscribe to your favorite magazines and have them available to r...

Page 206: ...ing the Play Store you must have a Google Account For more information refer to Using Gmail on page 115 1 From the main Home screen tap Play Store 2 Sign in to your Google account 3 The first time you...

Page 207: ...to use S Health 8 Tap Help for more detailed information S Memo The S Memo application allows you to create memos using the keypad your finger or both You can add images voice recordings and text all...

Page 208: ...ort allowsyou tosavethememo toyourGallery aseither a JPG or as a PDF Save as allows you to save the memo with a different name Add tag allows you to set tags to add in searches Add to Favorites allows...

Page 209: ...een tap S Translator 3 At the S Translator screen tap the top language bar and enter your language 4 Tap the language bar at the bottom of the screen to select the language that you would like to tran...

Page 210: ...download hundred of applications from a variety of categories 1 Sign on to your Samsung account if you have not already done so 2 From the Home screen tap Samsung Apps 3 Tap an application that you w...

Page 211: ...matically saved to a Chats area in your Gmail account This allows you to search a chat log and store them in your Gmail accounts For more information refer to Google Talk on page 117 TripAdvisor With...

Page 212: ...ect Delete allows you to delete 1 or more voice recordings Tap the recordings to delete and tap Delete Settings the following settings are available Storage allows you to choose where your recordings...

Page 213: ...are displayed on your phone 4 The following options are available at the bottom of your screen Web Afterselectingadifferentoption tapWebtoreturntothe original search results Images Displays images fo...

Page 214: ...ing your content 7 Read the on screen Peel agreement and tap Agree to complete the set up process 8 From the top of the main screen tap Remote Control Set up now 9 From the Select your TV Brand screen...

Page 215: ...properly use the application 14 When prompted to Enable IR tap More Info to learn how to configure your set top box to receive and respond to IR controls 15 Once configured tap the on screen Channel...

Page 216: ...ect an available on screen option Change Room allows you to select a previously configured room Edit channels allows you to add or remove channels from your custom list Press and hold a channel number...

Page 217: ...TV and set top box 6 Follow steps 4 10 starting on page 207 to complete the process YouTube YouTube is a video sharing website on which users can upload and share videos The site is used to display a...

Page 218: ...tap into local businesses locations and events connecting you to your search in real time Note The first time you use YP you will need to download the updated application from the Play Store When the...

Page 219: ...with pins on the map After selecting a listing tap Map to see the specific location marked with a pin on the map 9 Pinch the map screen inwards to zoom out or pinch it outwards to zoom in 10 Tap a pi...

Page 220: ...rmation Do cell phones pose a health hazard Many people are concerned that cell phone radiation will cause cancer or other serious health hazards The weight of scientific evidence has not linked cell...

Page 221: ...ittle blood flow in them to carry away excess heat Research Results to Date Is there a connection between RF and certain health problems The results of most studies conducted to date say no In additio...

Page 222: ...found at http www ukcosmos org index html Risk of Brain Cancer from Exposure to Radio Frequency Fields in Childhood and Adolescence MOBI KIDS MOBI KIDS is an international study investigating the rela...

Page 223: ...posure Hands Free Kits and Other Accessories Steps to Reduce Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy If there is a risk from being exposed to radio frequency energy RF from cell phones and at this point we...

Page 224: ...o compensate leading to an increase in RF absorption Children and Cell Phones The scientific evidence does not show a danger to any users of cell phones from RF exposure including children and teenage...

Page 225: ...tter and receiver It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the exposure limits for Radio Frequency RF energy set by the Federal Communications Commission FCC of the U S Government These FCC RF ex...

Page 226: ...y that contains no metal and that positions the mobile device a minimum of 1 0 cm from the body Use of other accessories may not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines The FCC has granted a...

Page 227: ...l not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is enco...

Page 228: ...ing calls consider your circumstances Let the call go to voicemail when driving conditions require Remember driving comes first not the call If you consider a call necessary and appropriate follow the...

Page 229: ...iquids can get into the phone s circuits leading to corrosion Even when the phone appears to be dry and appears to operate normally the circuitry could slowly corrode and pose a safety hazard If the p...

Page 230: ...ith Samsung approved chargers which are specifically designed for your phone WARNING Use of a non Samsung approved battery or charger may present a risk of fire explosion leakage or other hazard Samsu...

Page 231: ...sung Recycling Direct SM locations A list of these locations may be found at http pages samsung com us recyclingdirect usactivities_environment_samsungrecyclingdirect_locations jsp Samsung branded dev...

Page 232: ...MAY LEAD TO SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND POSSIBLE PROPERTY DAMAGE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS DANGER TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRU...

Page 233: ...n to the best of your ability and Remain on the mobile device for as long as the emergency responder instructs you Navigation Maps directions and other navigation data including data relating to your...

Page 234: ...r When making an emergency call remember to give all the necessary information as accurately as possible Remember that your mobile device may be the only means of communication at the scene of an acci...

Page 235: ...ss Damage to hearing occurs when a person is exposed to loud sounds over time The risk of hearing loss increases as sound is played louder and for longer durations Prolonged exposure to loud sounds in...

Page 236: ...ment use noise cancelling headphones to block out background environmental noise By blocking background environment noise noise cancelling headphones should allow you to hear the music at lower volume...

Page 237: ...o Frequency RF signals However certain electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless mobile device Consult the manufacturer to discuss alternatives National Instit...

Page 238: ...see http www fcc gov oet rfsafety rf faqs html Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical devices consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded fr...

Page 239: ...e the battery leave it as is Then dry the device with a towel and take it to a service center FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility HAC Regulations for Wireless Devices The U S Federal Communications Commissi...

Page 240: ...e coupling with hearing aids operating in telecoil mode Hearing devices may also be rated Your hearing aid manufacturer or hearing health professional may help you find this rating Higher ratings mean...

Page 241: ...a toy Do not allow children to play with it because they could hurt themselves and others damage the mobile device or make calls that increase your mobile device bill Keep the mobile device and all i...

Page 242: ...ore or carry flammable liquids gases or explosive materials in the same compartment as the mobile device its parts or accessories For vehicles equipped with an air bag remember that an air bag inflate...

Page 243: ...erience occasional discomfort in your hands neck shoulders or other parts of your body When using your device for extended periods hold the device with a relaxed grip press the keys lightly and take f...

Page 244: ...and cosmetic damage unless caused by SAMSUNG c defects or damage resulting from excessive force or use of a metallic object when pressing on a touch screen d equipment that has the serial number or t...

Page 245: ...ranted for a period of ninety 90 days All other repaired replaced Products will be warranted for a period equal to the remainder of the original Limited Warranty on the original Product or for ninety...

Page 246: ...REPRESENTATIONS EXPRESS OR IMPLIED STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE AS TO THE QUALITY CAPABILITIES OPERATIONS PERFORMANCE OR SUITABILITY OF ANY THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PRO...

Page 247: ...sues of interpretation and application of this arbitration provision and the Limited Warranty For any arbitration in which your total damage claims exclusive of attorney fees and expert witness fees a...

Page 248: ...be effective to opt out of this dispute resolution procedure Opting out of this dispute resolution procedure will not affect the coverage of the Limited Warranty in any way and you will continue to en...

Page 249: ...on BY USING THE DEVICE OR ITS PRELOADED SOFTWARE YOU ACCEPT THE TERMS OF THIS EULA IF YOU DO NOT ACCEPT THESE TERMS DO NOT USE THE DEVICE OR THE SOFTWARE 1 GRANT OF LICENSE Samsung grants you the foll...

Page 250: ...msung and its affiliates may use this information solely to improve their products or to provide customized services or technologies to you and will not disclose this information in a form that person...

Page 251: ...rnet provider Unless your device is connected to the internet through Wi Fi connection the Software will access through your mobile network which may result in additional charges depending on your pay...

Page 252: ...SAMSUNG OR ITS AFFILIATES SHALL BE DEEMED TO ALTER THIS DISCLAIMER BY SAMSUNG OF WARRANTY REGARDING THE SOFTWARE OR TO CREATE ANY WARRANTY OF ANY SORT FROM SAMSUNG 11 THIRD PARTY APPLICATIONS Certain...

Page 253: ...TIONS Certain Samsung applications and services may be included with or downloaded to this mobile device Many of them require Samsung Services membership registration Samsung Account and your rights a...

Page 254: ...l Software and Products are provided subject to Federal Acquisition Regulation FAR 52 227 19 15 APPLICABLE LAW This EULA is governed by the laws of the jurisdiction where you are a resident or if a re...

Page 255: ...amsung shall pay the remainder of such fees Administrative facility and arbitrator fees for arbitrations in which your total damage claims exclusive of attorney fees and expert witness fees exceed 5 0...

Page 256: ...not affect your use of the device or its preloaded Software and you will continue to enjoy the benefits of this license 17 ENTIRE AGREEMENT SEVERABILITY This EULA is the entire agreement between you...

Page 257: ...on promotions events and special offers on related products Review Samsung products and share your opinion Great deals on downloads Sign Up Now Customize your Samsung device experience Activate produ...

Page 258: ...mbers 82 Using Contacts List 73 Address Book Options 77 Adobe PDF 199 Air Gesture Activate 34 Quick Glance 34 Air gesture 150 Air view 153 Airplane mode 123 133 Alarm 186 Android Beam 128 Applications...

Page 259: ...arching for a Number in Address Book 63 Using the Speakerphone 62 Call rejection 135 Call Sound Adding More Volume 59 Personalize 60 Camcorder 104 Settings 100 Shooting Video 104 Camcorder Options Cam...

Page 260: ...tions for Wireless Devices 232 FCC Notice and Cautions 234 Featured Apps 190 Flipboard 190 Font Size Changing 143 G Gallery 94 viewing pictures 95 viewing videos 95 Gestures 150 Overview 33 Getting St...

Page 261: ...tion 8 Menu key 32 Menu Navigation 32 Message Register a Number as Spam 109 Thread Options 109 Message Options 106 Message Search 110 Messaging Adding a Signature 112 Block Unknown Senders 112 Creatin...

Page 262: ...ic 91 settings 90 Mute 59 62 My Files 195 myAT T 195 N Navigation 196 command keys 32 context sensitive menus 33 terms used 33 touch gestures 33 Navigator 183 Nearby devices 128 Negative Colors 144 NF...

Page 263: ...tures 97 Sharing Pictures 95 S Memo 200 Creating a New Memo 200 S Translator 202 S Voice 202 Set Wake Up Command 131 Samsung Hub Creating a New Account 83 Using 84 Samsung Link 86 Sharing Media 88 Sam...

Page 264: ...te 107 TranslateMessage Bubble 110 Translator 202 Travel Charger 10 Using 10 TTY Mode 140 U UL Certified Travel Charger 225 Understanding Your Phone 17 Features of Your Phone 17 Front View 18 Rear Vie...

Page 265: ...26 Camera 26 Email 26 Gmail 27 190 Settings 31 204 Voice Recorder 204 Wi Fi 172 using Kies via Wi Fi 129 Wi Fi Direct 121 175 World Clock Deleting an Entry 188 World clock 188 Y YouTube 210 YPmobile...

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