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S G H - M 9 1 9 V

4 G 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-M919V

Page 1: ...S G H M 9 1 9 V 4 G 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: ...u may not infringe or otherwise violate the rights secured by the Intellectual Property Moreover you agree that you will not and will not attempt to modify prepare derivative works of reverse engineer decompile disassemble or otherwise attempt to create source code from the software No title to or ownership in the Intellectual Property is transferred to you All applicable rights of the Intellectua...

Page 3: ...G FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY INCLUDING INCIDENTAL SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS SAMSUNG IS NOT LIABLE FOR PERFORMANCE ISSUES OR INCOMPATIBILITIES CAUSED BY YOUR EDITING OF REGISTRY SETTINGS OR YOUR MODIFICATION OF OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE USING CUSTOM OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE MAY CAUSE Y...

Page 4: ...G ENTITIES BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT INDIRECT INCIDENTAL PUNITIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SECURITY PROTECTION SAFE DEVICES OR APPLICATIONS TESTED WITH SAFE DEVICES In addition information technology security protection will be affected by features or functionality associated with among other things the e mail platform master data manage...

Page 5: ...ense DivX Certified to play DivX video up to HD 720p including premium content ABOUT DIVX VIDEO DivX is a digital video format created by DivX LLC a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation This is an official DivX Certified device that has passed rigorous testing to verify that it plays DivX video Visit www divx com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX videos ABOUT DIVX V...

Page 6: ...ng like the human ear it processes and distinguishes these sounds isolates your voice conversation and removes background noise from both ends of a call t also automatically equalizes and adjusts voice volume so you can hear and talk naturally even in the noisiest places With earSmart technology you can talk where you want and have clear conversations for mobile calls video chats even speakerphone...

Page 7: ...r View of Your Phone 14 Display Layout 15 Menu Navigation 25 Using Motions and Gestures 26 Using the Multi Window 30 Customizing Your Home Screen 34 Notification Bar 40 Memory Card 41 Section 3 Call Functions 43 Displaying Your Phone Number 43 Making a Call 43 Making Emergency Calls 44 Making a Call Using Speed Dial 45 Making a Call from the Address Book 45 Answering a Call 46 Dialing Options 47 C...

Page 8: ... Book Contacts 68 Section 6 Multimedia 71 Samsung Hub 71 Samsung Link 74 Music 76 Using Playlists 78 Google Play Music 79 Video 80 Play Movies 81 Gallery 81 Camera 84 Using the Camera 84 Camera Modes 85 Quick Settings 86 Camera and Camcorder Settings 87 Editing a Photo 88 Using the Camcorder 90 Section 7 Messaging 92 Types of Messages 92 Creating and Sending Messages 92 Message Options 93 Viewing ...

Page 9: ... 118 Sound Settings 118 Home screen mode 120 Call Settings 120 Blocking Mode 125 Power Saving Mode 126 Accessory Settings 126 Accessibility 126 Language and input 128 Motions and Gestures 132 Smart screen 134 Air view 134 Voice control 135 Add Account 135 Backup and reset 136 Location Services 137 Security 138 Application Manager 142 Battery 144 Storage 144 Date and time 145 About Device 145 Secti...

Page 10: ...ternet 169 Local 170 Maps 170 Messaging 171 Messenger 171 Music 171 My Files 171 Navigation 172 Optical Reader 173 Phone 174 Play Books 174 Play Magazines 174 Play Movies 174 Play Music 175 Play Store 175 Polaris Office 5 175 S Health 175 S Memo 176 S Planner 178 S Translator 179 S Voice 179 Samsung Apps 180 Samsung Hub 180 Samsung Link 181 Settings 181 Story Album 181 Talk 181 TripAdvisor 181 ...

Page 11: ...YouTube 187 Section 11 Health and Safety 189 Getting the Most Out of Your Reception 189 Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone 189 Caring for the Battery 191 Acknowledging Special Precautions and Industry Canada Notice 192 Owner s Record 194 Index 195 ...

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Page 13: ...partments 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 phone 1 2 Lift the cover up 2 and to the right of the phone Caution Do not bend or twist the back cover excessively Doing so may damage the cover Installing the SIM Card When you subscribe to a cellular network you are provided with a plug in...

Page 14: ... as shown Note If the card is not inserted correctly the phone will not detect the SIM card Re orient the card back into the slot if the SIM is not detected Installing the Battery 1 Insert the battery into the opening on the back of the phone making sure the connectors align 1 2 Gently press down to secure the battery 2 Removing and Installing the Memory Card You can use a microSD SD or microSDHC ...

Page 15: ...icroSD s gold contact pins face downward and the card is securely inserted For more information on Memory Cards see Memory Card on page 41 Removing the Memory Card 1 Push on the memory card until it clicks and is released 2 Grasp the memory card and remove it from the phone Installing the Back Cover 1 Place the battery cover onto the back of the phone 1 and press down 2 Correct Incorrect ...

Page 16: ...re using your phone for the first time A discharged battery recharges fully in approximately 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 battery is charging doing so will require additional charging time Using the Travel Charger Important Verify t...

Page 17: ...surface and void the warranty Note Failure to unplug the wall charger before you remove the battery can cause damage to the phone Low Battery Indicator When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of talk time remain the battery icon blinks and the device sounds a warning tone at regular intervals In this condition your phone conserves its remaining battery power not by turning off the backligh...

Page 18: ...ge is preset to English at the factory To change the language use the Language menu For more information refer to Language and input on page 128 3 To switch off the phone press and hold until the Device options screen displays 4 Tap Power off to switch off the phone 5 At the Power off prompt tap OK Locking and Unlocking the Touch Screen 1 Press to lock the touch screen 2 Press again to display the...

Page 19: ...he Got Google display tap Yes if you already have a Google account or No if you do not 8 Follow the on screen instructions to create a new Google account or sign in to an existing account If you want to wait until 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 Goo...

Page 20: ...14 Tap Next 15 At the Thank you screen enter a device name optional and tap Finish to complete your setup The main Home screen displays Creating a Samsung Account An active Samsung account is required to begin accessing applications such as ChatON and AllShare Play If you did not create a Samsung account when you first set up your phone follow these steps 1 From the home screen tap Settings Accoun...

Page 21: ... account or If you already have a Google account tap Existing to sign in and add the account to your phone 3 Follow the 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 Google applications If you misplace or forget your Google Account password follow ...

Page 22: ...pending on your network Accessing Your Voice Mail 1 From the Home screen tap then tap You may be prompted to enter a password 2 When connected follow the voice prompts from the voice mail center Accessing Your Voice Mail From Another Phone 1 Dial your wireless phone number 2 When you hear your voicemail greeting press the asterisk key on the phone you are using 3 Enter your password ...

Page 23: ... on screen QWERTY keyboard Ready access to the Internet Built in Bluetooth and advanced Wi Fi technology Mobile Hotspot and USB Tethering capability Smart Remote using WatchON 13 Megapixel camera and camcorder with 2 Megapixel Front Facing camera GPS Navigation functionality provides real time navigation HSDPA 7 2 mbps high speed download capability Up to 64GB expandable memory slot 16 GB memory a...

Page 24: ...avorite applications on 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 15 6 Menu key allows you to access sub menus with additional options for different features and applications such as Home screen Phone Contacts Messaging and Web 7 Home key allows you to retu...

Page 25: ...ther conditions for your area 12 Indicator icons shows 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 yourself when you set the camera shooting mode to Self shot 14 Proximity and Light sensors uses the ambient light level to adjust keypad access If the li...

Page 26: ...tor 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 conversations 5 Power Lock key lets you power your phone on and off Also allows you to lock or unlock the touch screen For more information on locking your phone see Locking and Unlocking the Phone on page 27 6 Microphone used for noise cancellation an...

Page 27: ... 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 Shortcuts on page 35 Indicator Icons This list identifies the symbols you ll see on your phone s display and Indicator area Displays your current signal strength The greater the number of bars the stronger the signal Indi...

Page 28: ... 15 and 28 percent power remaining Device Power Very Low Shows your current battery only has between 5 and 15 percent power remaining Device Power Critical Shows your current battery only has less than 5 percent power remaining and will immediately shutdown DisplayswhenyourconnectiontoanEDGEnetwork is active Displays when your phone is communicating with the EDGE network Displays when your connect...

Page 29: ...endarEvent hasarrived Formoreinformation referto SPlanner on page 178 Displays when you set an alarm to ring at a specified time Formoreinformation referto Alarm on page 163 Displays when the Sound profile is set to Mute Displays when the Sound profile is set to Vibrate Displays when Bluetooth is activated Displays when a Bluetooth device has been paired with the phone Displays when Wi Fi is conne...

Page 30: ...cquiring a signal Displayswhendatasynchronizationandapplication sync is active and synchronization is in progress for Gmail Calendar and Contacts 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 when your device is being used to control streaming media and is connected to ...

Page 31: ...tten notes and video shared instantly You can also chat in groups For more information refer to ChatON on page 163 Chrome TheGoogleChromeappallowsyoutousethe GoogleChromewebbrowseronyourcamera Formore information refer to Chrome on page 163 Clock The Clock application allows you to access alarms view the World Clock set a stopwatch use a timer and setup a Desk Clock For more information refer to C...

Page 32: ...gs Gmail can automatically synchronize with your Gmail account on theweb Formoreinformation referto UsingGmail on page 101 Google TheGoogleSearch application is thesame 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 24 Google makes messaging and sharing with your friendsaloteasier YoucansetupCirclesoffri...

Page 33: ...typesof messages For more information refer to Messaging on page 92 Messenger Messenger allows you to bring groups of friendstogetherintoasimplegroupconversation When you get a new conversation in Messenger Google sends an update to your phone For more information refer to Messenger on page 103 Music Musicallowsyoutoplaymusicfilesthatyouhave stored on your phone and memory card You can also create...

Page 34: ...an listen to music you have copied from your PC For more information refer to Google Play Music on page 79 Play Store The Play Store provides access to downloadableapplicationsandgamestoinstallonyour phone For more information refer to Play Store on page 175 Polaris Office 5 Polaris Office 5 is a Microsoft Office compatible office suite This application provides a central place for managing your d...

Page 35: ...chase all media content within a single store front Formoreinformation referto SamsungHub on page 180 Samsung Link With the Samsung Link app you can share and play content across smart devices anytime andanywhere Formoreinformation referto Samsung Link on page 181 Settings This icon navigates to the sound and phone settings for your phone It includes such settings as display security memory and an...

Page 36: ...otels restaurants andfunthingstodo Formoreinformation refer to TripAdvisor on page 181 Video TheVideoapplicationplaysvideofilesstoredon your microSD card For more information refer to Video on page 181 Voice Recorder The Voice Recorder allows you to record an audio file up to one minute long and then immediately send it as a message For more information refer to Voice Recorder on page 182 Voice Se...

Page 37: ...aunch them For example Tap the on screen keyboard to enter characters or text Tap a menu item to select it Tap an application s icon to launch the application Touch and Hold Activate on screen items by a touch and hold gesture For example Touch and hold a widget on the home screen to move it Touch and hold on a field to display a pop up menu of options Swipe and Palm Swipe To swipe lightly drag yo...

Page 38: ...on screen tutorial Airgesture Allows you to control your device by performing motions above the sensor without touching the device Motion Allows you to control your device using natural movements on the screen Palm motion Allows you to control your device by touching the screen with your entire hand Gyroscope calibration Allows you to properly calibrate your device s touch screen To activate Air g...

Page 39: ...n a single motion touch and slide the Palm motion slider to the right to turn it on 3 Read the on screen notification and tap OK Note At least one feature must be activated before Palm motion can be activated 4 Tap the ON OFF slider located to the right of each feature to turn it on For more information refer to Motions and Gestures on page 132 Locking and Unlocking the Phone To unlock your phone ...

Page 40: ... home screens but you can expand up to seven home screens If you like you can place different applications on each of the home screens From the main Home screen sweep the screen with your finger in either direction The main Home Screen is located in the middle with a Home screen on each side Navigating Through the Application Menus Your phone initially has three Application Menus available Follow ...

Page 41: ... you are at any Home screen or have selected a feature or application such as Phone Contacts Messaging or Internet To access a sub menu 1 Press A sub menu will appear at the bottom of the phone screen 2 Tap an option Accessing Recently Used Apps 1 Press and hold from any screen to open the recently used applications window 2 Tap an icon to open the selected application or Tap to go to the Task man...

Page 42: ...he left side of the screen Note Initially open activation the entire apps panel is briefly displayed then minimized to only show the tab 2 Tap the tab to open the application panel showing all the available Multi window apps To deactivate Multi window Press and hold the Back key This action hides the Multi window tab from view Repositioning the Multi Window The Multi window contains two components...

Page 43: ...b to display the apps panel containing the scrollable apps Note Notice that when the apps are visible the tab turns a dark grey Its only in this state that the entire panel can be relocated 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 location along any other available screen edge 2 You can move it to the top...

Page 44: ...t 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 Multi window application 1 Activate the Multi window feature 2 Tap the tab to display the apps panel containing the scrollable apps 3 Tap the Edit button located at the bottom of the list to reveal the staging area...

Page 45: ... the desired app such 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 Once two applications are running the device displays a split screen view containing both the initial app and the new Multi window app Each application is still independent of the othe...

Page 46: ...imary 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 Home Screens Moving Home Screens Creating Shortcuts Shortcuts are different than the current Home screen Widgets that only launch an application Shortcuts activate a feature action or launch an application Note T...

Page 47: ...e Trash both items 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 exception of the Apps shortcut 1 Press to activate the main Home screen 2 Touch and hold the primary shortcut you want to replace then drag it to an empty space on any Home screen 3 Scroll th...

Page 48: ...ur 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 option 6 Press and tap Edit 7 Scroll through the list and locate the icon you wish to move 8 Touch and drag the icon to the position that you want To move to a different page drag the icon to the edge of the page ...

Page 49: ...the screen if 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 up to the Create page icon 7 Tap Save The app will appear on a new page Changing the Wallpaper You can change the Wallpaper background of your home screens by following these steps 1 From any Home screen touch and hold on an empty area of th...

Page 50: ...o 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 2 Press and tap Edit page 3 Touch and hold the Home screen you want to delete 4 Drag it to the trash can located at the bottom of the screen The page will turn red 5 If there are items on the Home screen that you want to del...

Page 51: ...hese steps 1 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 Dual clock app screen is moved to the last position When you move a Home screen the other Home screens are be re ordered automatically 5 Press to return to the main Home screen ...

Page 52: ...n 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 From the Home screen touch and hold the Notification Bar until the pull down displays then drag down vertically 2 Tap the Clear button The notifications are cleared and the panel closes Clear Button ...

Page 53: ... rotation Bluetooth Mobile data Blocking mode Power saving Screen Mirroring Multi window Wi Fi hotspot S Beam NFC Air view Air Gesture Driving mode Smart stay Smart scroll Sync and Flight mode 2 Tap then locate the Notifications panel area located at the bottom of the Notifications panel screen 3 In a single motion touch and hold a desired function then drag it to the top row Memory Card Your devi...

Page 54: ...of the display and tap Unmount SD card 3 Tap OK For more information refer to Removing and Installing the Memory Card on page 2 SD card Available Memory Status To view the memory allocation for your external SD card 1 From the Home screen tap Settings More Storage 2 The available memory for Device and SD card displays under the Total space and Available space headings Erasing Files from the SD car...

Page 55: ...10 times when the person does not answer the call or is already on the phone For more information refer to Call Settings on page 54 Making an International Call 1 From the Home screen tap then touch and hold The character appears 2 Use the on screen keypad to enter the country code area code and phone number If you make a mistake tap until the desired numbers have been deleted 3 Tap to make the ca...

Page 56: ...played 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 call Making Emergency Calls If you do not have a SIM card installed the first time you turn on the phone the Insert SIM card to make calls message displays and an animated tutorial shows you how to install the SIM card Without a SIM card yo...

Page 57: ...howing the numbers 1 through 9 The number 1 is reserved for Voicemail 5 Tap an unused number and the Select contact screen displays 6 Select a contact to assign to the number The selected contact number will display in the speed dial number box 7 To remove a speed dial number or change the order press to display the Speed dial setting sub menu 8 Tap Change order or Remove 9 To make a call using Sp...

Page 58: ...reject the call and send it to your voicemail TouchanddragtheRejectcallwithmessagetabupwardand tap a predefined text message to send to the caller I mdriving I mat thecinema I minclass I minameeting Sorry I mbusy Call back later or TapCreate new message tocomposeanewmessage 2 Tap to end the call Note You can answer a call while using the Address Book or other menu feature After ending the call the...

Page 59: ...o 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 the call 1 From the Home screen tap 2 Tap the Logs tab A list of recent calls is displayed If the number or caller is listed in your Address Book the associated name is displayed All calls made recei...

Page 60: ...r 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 Save to save when you are finished For further details about the Address Book feature see Adding a New Contact on page 60 Sending a Message to a Recent Call 1 From the Home screen tap Logs A list of...

Page 61: ...alls 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 Future calls from this number will be rejected and sent to your voicemail Call Duration 1 From the Home screen tap Logs 2 Press Call duration 3 The following times are displayed for Voice and Data Last call shows the length of time for the last call Dial...

Page 62: ...aker 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 appear under the Speaker button Tap Speaker again to use the phone s earpiece see Using the Speakerphone During an Active Call on page 53 The green line will disappear when Speaker is not activated Mute Unmute turn the onboard microphone either o...

Page 63: ...e 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 tapping Unhold To make a new call while you have a call in progress 1 Tap Hold 2 Tap Add call to display the dialer 3 Enter the new number and tap Once connected the active call will appear in a large...

Page 64: ...lti Party Calling The 3 Way or Multi Party feature allows you to answer a series of incoming calls and place them on hold If this service is supported by the network all calls can be joined together You are notified of an incoming call by a call waiting tone Note The Merge option combines all of the calls you have established with your phone both active and on hold Swap places the current call on ...

Page 65: ...a call 1 Tap Mute The Mute button now appears as and Mute is activated 2 Tap Mute to deactivate the Mute function and reactivate the microphone Bluetooth headset 1 Tap Headset 2 The phone will scan for your Bluetooth headset When found connect to the headset The Headset button now appears as and the Bluetooth headset is activated 3 Tap Headset to deactivate the Bluetooth headset and reactivate the...

Page 66: ...ther phone call Forwardwhenunanswered allowsyoutoforwardvoicecalls to a designated number instead of your voicemail number when there is no answer on your phone You can also select the amount of time that the phone delays before forwarding Forwardwhenunreachable allowsyoutoforwardvoicecalls to a designated number instead of your voicemail number when youarenot inanarea covered by your service prov...

Page 67: ...ientation This is useful when entering text Text Input Methods There are three text input methods available Samsung keyboard default Samsung s on screen QWERTY keypad that can be used in both portrait and landscape orientation Google Voice typing allows you to enter text by speaking To change the input method see Keyboards and Input Methods on page 128 Entering Text Using the Samsung Keyboard From...

Page 68: ...habetic characters 4 The screen initially 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 mode The shift key will change to in ABC mode All following letters will be uppercase until you tap the shift key again Using Symbol Numeric Mode Use Symbol Numeric Mode ...

Page 69: ...urned on by default 1 Tap on the keyboard if voice typing is on press and hold then tap 2 Tap the ON OFF slider located to the 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 been typed or scroll the line of words to the left for more word choices 4 Co...

Page 70: ...tap to switch back to Samsung keyboard mode Samsung Keyboard Settings For information on how you can configure your Samsung keyboard settings see Samsung Keyboard settings on page 129 UsingtheGoogle VoiceTyping Feature You can use your voice to enter text using the Google Voice typing feature 1 Tap on the keyboard if Samsung Keyboard is active press and hold and tap 2 At the Speak now prompt speak...

Page 71: ...Entering Text 59 The text is displayed in the message as you are speaking 4 Tap to return to the keyboard Note The feature works best when you break your message down into smaller segments ...

Page 72: ...image to the contact then tap Done Pictures by people retrieve a previously stored image from your Gallery Take picture use the camera to take a new picture and assign it to this entry then tap Done S Memo assign part of the contents of an S Memo as the contact image Remove deletes any previously assigned image on an existing contact 4 Tap the Name field and use the on screen keypad to enter the f...

Page 73: ...er Instead of manually entering the numbers each time you can store the numbers in your Contacts 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 add a pause or a wait to an existing Contact 1 From the Home screen tap Contacts and then tap the name or nu...

Page 74: ...ok you can also send messages Finding 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 entity called the Address Book Depending on your particular SIM card the maximum number of phone numbers the SIM card can store and how they are stored may differ 1 From...

Page 75: ...ple This device can synchronize with multiple accounts such as Facebook Twitter MySpace Corporate email and Google When you synchronize your phone with these accounts each account creates a separate contact entry in the Contacts list If one of your contacts Amy Smith for example has a regular email account that you maintain in Gmail but also has a Facebook account under her maiden and married name...

Page 76: ...d in the entry Separating Joined Contact Information 1 From the Home screen tap Contacts 2 Tap a contact name the account name from which you want to unlink an entry Note typically this is the same contact with a different name or account information 3 Tap the area under the Connection bar 4 Tap the minus sign next to the entry that you want to separate The contact is now separated and no longer d...

Page 77: ...ync settings screen tap the options that you would like to synchronize for that account 5 Tap Sync now to synchronize the account The account is synchronized 6 Press to return to the Contacts list Address Book Options You can access Address Book options while at the main Address Book page or while in the details page for a specific entry Options in Address Book 1 From the Home screen tap Contacts ...

Page 78: ...dit your service numbers Contact sharing settings allowsyoutosendallorindividual contacts viaBluetoothintheformof namecards Options at Selected Contact Screen 1 From the Home screen tap Contacts 2 Tap a contact and at the contact s display screen press 3 The following options are displayed History allows you to view the phone and message history for the contact Edit allows you to edit the contact ...

Page 79: ...From a Group 1 From the Home screen tap Contacts Groups 2 Tap a group entry 3 Press Remove member 4 Tap all of the contacts you want to remove from this group A green checkmark will appear next to their name 5 Tap Done The contacts are now removed from the group Creating a New Group 1 From the Home screen tap Contacts Groups Create 2 Tap the Group name field and use the on screen keypad to enter a...

Page 80: ... Contacts Favourites Adding Favourites 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 list 3 Tap Add to Favourites on the displayed list 4 A gold star will appear next to the contact in the Address Book Removing Favorites from your Address Book 1 From the Home screen tap Contacts 2 Within the Conta...

Page 81: ...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 Contacts Import Export 2 Tap Import from SIM card 3 At the Save contact to prompt tap on Phone or an account name that you would like to copy the contact to The phone then displays a list of your current co...

Page 82: ...to place a checkmark alongside all entries 3 Tap Delete 4 At the Delete Contact prompt tap OK The selected contacts are deleted Using the Service Dialing Numbers You can view the list of Service Dialing Numbers SDN assigned by your service provider These numbers may include emergency numbers customer service numbers and directory inquiries 1 From the Home screen tap Contacts Settings 2 Tap Service...

Page 83: ...g Hub usage is based on service availability Important 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 Samsung Link Chat On and Samsung Hub Creating a New Samsung Hub...

Page 84: ...he Music store Radio This page also allowsyoutosearchfornewcontent ornavigatedirectly totheMusicstorepagebyclickingontheMusiclinkatthetop of the page VIDEO displays featured film and TV content available for purchase rentfromthevideostore Thispagealsoallowsyou to search for new content or navigate directly to the Movie TV store page by clicking the Video link a the top of the page BOOKS displays f...

Page 85: ... ability 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 the Service You can use 3G 4G or Wi Fi connectivity to download Media Content Unlike purchased Media Content rented Media Content will be viewable on only 1 device in your account at a time Media...

Page 86: ...s with real time on screen monitoring Samsung Link makes staying connected easy Samsung Link allows users to share their in device media content with other external devices using DLNA certified Digital Living Network Alliance Devices These external devices must also be DLNA compliant Wi Fi capability can be provided to TVs via a digital multimedia streamer Important You must first connect both of ...

Page 87: ...n Register storage allows you to add a Web storage location Without a storage service location added you willnot be able to use Samsung Link Settings Registeredstorage allowsyouto add aWebstorage location Withoutastorageservice locationadded youwillnot beabletouseSamsungLink My device displaysyourdevicename as it isusedwith Samsung Link Tap tochangethe device name Saveto allowsyoutosaveyourmediato...

Page 88: ... image or video to place a green check mark alongside it 6 Tap Stream to connected devices to begin streaming the selected files 7 On a target device for example an Internet TV select the on screen Allow button to continue Note At this stage your device is requesting access to share media with the external source Confirm AllShare Controller enabled appears in the Notification area at the top of th...

Page 89: ... playlist Pause the song Start the song after being paused Press and hold to rewind the song Tap to go to previous song Pressandholdtofast forward thesong Taptogo to next song Volume control Volume control showing volume muted Repeat one repeats the currently playing song Repeat all replays the current list when the list ends Play All plays the current song list once Shuffle On the current list of...

Page 90: ...cations when your are listening with earphones Play speed set the play speed anywhere between 0 5X and 2 0X using the slider Musicmenu thismenuallowsyouto select which categories you want to display Choices are Albums Artists Genres Music square Folders Composers Years Most played Recently played or Recently added Tap each item that you want to display in the Music menu Music auto off when activat...

Page 91: ... Press Remove 5 Tap the checkbox to the left of each track you want to remove from this playlist or tap Select all to remove all the music tracks from this playlist then tap Remove Editing a Playlist Besides adding and removing music files in a playlist you can also rename the playlist To edit a playlist 1 From the Home screen tap Music Player 2 Tap Playlists 3 Press Edit title 4 Tap a playlist na...

Page 92: ... you have on your phone and memory card will be displayed Tap the video that you want to play 3 The video will begin to play 4 The following video controls are available Pause the video Start the video after being paused Press and hold to rewind the video Tap to go to previous video Press and hold to fast forward the video Tap to go to next video Volume control PIP Picture In Picture view Thevideo...

Page 93: ...IDEOS tab to view movies you have on your phone or memory card 6 Press for additional options Gallery The Gallery is where you view photos and play back videos For photos you can also perform basic editing tasks view a slideshow set photos as wallpaper or contact image and share as a picture message 1 Tap Gallery All of the Albums that hold your pictures and videos will be displayed with folder na...

Page 94: ... 2 Tap to play the video 3 Press for additional options For video player controls see Video on page 80 Using S Beam to Share Pictures This feature when activated via NFC allows you to beam large files directly to another compatible device that is in direct contact These files can be larger such as Videos HD pictures and other large files You can beam images and videos from your gallery music files...

Page 95: ... on the source device providing the file Place them together again 8 From the Touch to beam screen tap the reduced image preview to begin the transfer 2 9 When prompted separate the two devices After a few seconds depending on file size the recipient will then see the transferred file displayed on their screen To share multiple pictures via S Beam 1 On the source device containing the desired imag...

Page 96: ...e with another person s privacy Using the Camera Taking Photos Taking pictures with your device s built in camera is as simple as choosing a subject pointing the camera then pressing the camera key Note When taking a photo in direct sunlight or in bright conditions shadows may appear on the photo 1 From the main Home screen tap Camera to activate the camera mode 2 Using the phone s main display sc...

Page 97: ... following Auto Automaticallyadjust exposuretooptimizecolour and brightnessof pictures Beauty face Usethis totakephotoswith softenedfaces for gentlerimages Best photo Usethis totakemultiplephotos in ashort time andthen choosethebest photosamong them Pressthe Shutterbuttonto takemultiple photos WhenGalleryopens tapandhold thumbnailsofphotosto save and thentap Save Best face Usethis totake multipleg...

Page 98: ... screen the cameraautomaticallytakesanothershot inthe panoramicsequence Tostop shooting presstheShutter buttonagain Sports Usethistotakephotosof subject movingat high speed Night Usethisto takephotosin low light conditions without using theflash Press the Shutter buttontotakemultiple photos Photosareautomaticallymergedintoasingle photo Quick Settings Tap at the top of the display to quickly change...

Page 99: ...ection This option places the focus on any faces that are detected when you take a photo Metering Select the area of the image where exposure is measured Centre weighted Matrix or Spot ISO determines how sensitive the light meter is on your digitalcamera ChoosefromAuto 100 200 400 or800 Use a lower ISO number to make your camera less sensitive to light a higher ISO number to take photos with less ...

Page 100: ...imilar to the heat range for white balance exposure in professional cameras Exposure value allows you to adjust the brightness level by moving the slider Guidelines Display viewfinder guides to help composition when selecting subjects Flash Activate or deactivate the flash Voice control Contextual filename allows you to have your location added as part of the filename You must first activate GPS t...

Page 101: ...es the currently selected are to your device s clipboard 5 Use the following editor controls to edit your picture 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 allows you to crop cut out an area of a photo Colour allows you to Auto adjust colour or set Brightness Contrast Satura...

Page 102: ... to record view and send videos Note The camera may not be able to properly record videos to a memory card with a slow transfer speed Shooting Video Tip When shooting video in direct sunlight or in bright conditions it is recommended that you provide your subject with sufficient light by having the light source behind you 1 From the main Home screen tap Camera to activate the camera mode 2 Using t...

Page 103: ...ume recording tap the Resume key 8 Tap the Stop key to stop the recording and save the video file to your Camera folder 9 Once the file has been saved tap the image viewer then tap to play your video 10 Press to return to the viewer Viewing your Videos After you take a video you can access various options from the Image Viewer The Image Viewer uses your Gallery and the Video Player For more inform...

Page 104: ...nd 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 multimedia message service Important When creating a message adding an image a sound file or a video clip to a text message changes the message from a text message to a multimedia message Messaging icons are displayed at the top of the screen and indicate wh...

Page 105: ...rch allowsyoutosearchthroughallofyourmessagesfor a certain word or string of words Enter a search string in the Messaging Search window and tap Delete threads allows you to delete any message thread Select the messages to delete and a green checkmark will appear next to the message Tap Delete Draft messages displays the draft messages folder and its contents Scheduledmessages displays the schedule...

Page 106: ...ranslate allows you to use S Translator to translate the message Adding attachments to a message To add an attachment to your message tap and select one of the following options Image allows you to tap an existing image from your Pictures list to add it to your message Take a picture allows you to temporarily exit the message take a photo with phone s camera and then add it to your message by tapp...

Page 107: ... Text templates allows you to add pre defined phrases and sentences The information is added to your message Viewing New Received Messages 1 When you receive a new message the new message icon will appear at the top of your screen 2 Open the Notification Bar and select the message For more information refer to Notification Bar on page 40 or From the main Home screen tap Messaging then tap the new ...

Page 108: ...le from the thread Lock Unlock message locks or unlocks the currently selected message bubble from being accidentally deleted Forward allows you to forward the currently selected message bubble to an external recipient Copy to SIM copies the currently selected message bubble as a single text message within the SIM card View message details displays details for the currently selected message bubble...

Page 109: ...ges can be in one conversation Multimedia message limit allows you to set a limit on how many multimedia messages can be in one conversation Text templates allows you to edit or add new text templates to use in your messaging Text message SMS settings Delivery reports Request adeliveryreport foreachmessage sent Manage SIM card messages allows you to manage the messages that you have stored on your...

Page 110: ... messages Use the volume key allows you to change the text size by using the up or down volume keys Push message settings Push messages allows you to receive push messages from the network Service loading Select Always Prompt or Never Cell Broadcast CB settings CB activation allows you to receive Cell Broadcast CB messages Channel configuration allows you to set up the channel that you will receiv...

Page 111: ... enables you to review and create email using various email services You can also receive text message alerts when you receive an important email Creating an Email Account 1 From the Home screen tap Email Your accounts screen displays with an Email setup screen displayed 2 Enter you email address in the account example com field 3 Enter your password in the Password field 4 If you want to see your...

Page 112: ...ynchronize before use 11 Press Settings to change the account settings Creating Additional Email Accounts To create additional email accounts after setting up your first account follow these steps 1 From the Home screen tap Email Your Email screen displays showing your emails from the active account 2 Press Settings 3 Tap Add account to add another email account 4 Enter the information required to...

Page 113: ...nter the recipient s Email address in the To field Separate multiple recipient email addresses by a comma 3 To add a carbon or blind copy tap and select Add Cc Bcc 4 Enter the subject of this message in the Subject field 5 Tap the Compose email field and enter your message 6 Tap to send Viewing a Gmail Message 1 From the Gmail Inbox tap a message to view it 2 The following options are available at...

Page 114: ... Options 1 Tap to refresh the screen send and receive new emails and synchronize your email with the Gmail account 2 Tap to set up and manage Labels for your Gmail messages 3 Tap to search through your Gmail messages Google Talk Google Talk is a free Windows and web based application for instant messaging offered by Google Conversation logs are automatically saved to a Chats area in your Gmail acc...

Page 115: ...ile for more information 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 phone 1 Sign on to your Google account For more information refer to Creating a New Google Account on page 9 2 From the Home screen tap Messenger or From the Google application select Messenger 3 Sel...

Page 116: ...es audio Contacts Calendar entries and Location information For more information visit https web samsungchaton com 1 From the Home screen tap ChatON 2 Tap Sign in to sync ChatOn with your Samsung account which lets you use the same data on all devices connected to the account or tap Skip 3 Enter your name and tap 4 Follow the on screen instructions to add a buddy and begin your chat session ...

Page 117: ...bile networks Tethering and portable hotspot and VPN NFC S Beam Nearby devices Screen Mirroring and Kies via Wi Fi My device Thistabprovidesaccesstodeviceconfigurationand customization features Features include Lock screen Display LEDindicator Sound Homescreen mode Call Blockingmode Accessory Accessibility Language and input Motions and gestures Smart screen Air view and Voice control Accounts Thi...

Page 118: ... transfer large amounts of data over a Wi Fi connection 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Connections Wi Fi 2 Tap the ON OFF slider to turn Wi Fi Direct ON 3 Tap Wi Fi Direct and select a device in the list of available devices For more information refer to Wi Fi Direct on page 156 Advanced Wi Fi Settings The advanced Wi Fi settings allow you to set up and manage wireless access points 1 From th...

Page 119: ...ings are available 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Connections Bluetooth 2 Tap Scan to scan for nearby discoverable devices After searching tap a device to pair with it For more information refer to Pairing Bluetooth Devices on page 159 3 Press and select a Bluetooth setting to configure Visibility timeout Use this setting to control when to automatically turn off the Discoverable option 2 min...

Page 120: ...u are connected to a Wi Fi network Auto sync data allows your accounts to automatically sync ShowWi Fiusage displays a Wi Fi tab that shows Wi Fi use Mobile hotspots displays available mobile hotspots More networks This option displays additional Connectivity information From the Home screen tap Settings Connections More settings Options display for Flight mode Mobile networks Tethering and portab...

Page 121: ...ks and access data services when you are out of your service providers area of coverage 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Connections More networks Mobile networks 2 Tap Data roaming to create a checkmark and activate the feature Access Point Names To use Wi Fi you need access to a wireless access point hotspot 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Connections More networks Mobile networks 2 Tap A...

Page 122: ...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 via USB or as a portable Wi Fi hotspot USB tethering 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Connections More networks Tethering and portable hotspot 2 Connect your phone to your PC using a USB cable 3 Tap USB tethering to add a...

Page 123: ...an now use internet through your Portable Wi Fi hotspot Note Activating Wi Fi and connecting to your phone will be different depending on the type of the other device VPN The VPN settings menu allows you to set up and manage Virtual Private Networks VPNs Important Before you can use a VPN you must establish and configure one Adding a Basic VPN Before you add a VPN you must determine which VPN prot...

Page 124: ...re information refer to Security on page 138 2 From the Home screen tap Settings Connections More settings VPN 3 Tap Advanced IPsec VPN 4 Tap Add VPN connection 5 Enter a password and tap OK 6 Enter a name for the VPN connection in the VPN connection name field 7 Select an IPsec type from the drop down menu 8 Enter any other required information 9 Tap the Show advanced options check box to display...

Page 125: ...s Connections Nearby devices 3 Tap the File sharing checkbox to create a checkmark and activate File sharing 4 Verify Nearby devices appears at the top of the screen 5 At the Nearby devices prompt tap OK 6 Tap Shared contents then check the media you would like to share Tap OK 7 Tap Allowed devices list then select the connected devices you would like to allow 8 Tap Not allowed devices list then s...

Page 126: ...your PC connect to a Wi Fi network 4 From the Home screen tap Settings Connections Kies via Wi Fi 5 From your device connect to the same Wi Fi network that your PC is connected to if you have not already done so For more information refer to Connect to a Wi Fi Network on page 154 Lock Screen Settings Choose settings for unlocking your screen For more information about using the lock and unlock fea...

Page 127: ...Lock screen Touch and slide the slider to the right to turn it on Auto unlock zone disables the screen lock when this feature is enabled Touch and slide the slider to the right to turn it on Unlock effect sets the effect you receive when unlocking the phone You can select None Ripple effect or Light effect Help text shows help information on the Lock screen Wake up in lock screen requires that you...

Page 128: ... screen lock when this feature is enabled Touch and slide the slider to the right to turn it on Make pattern visible allows you to see the pattern as you draw it Lock automatically locks the screen 5 seconds after the screen automatically turns off Lock instantly with power key screen locks when power key is pressed to turn screen off PIN and Password options Multiple widgets display multiple lock...

Page 129: ...sts the delay time before the screen automatically turns off Selections are 15 seconds 30 seconds 1 minute 3 minutes 5 minutes and 10 minutes Daydream allowsyouto controlwhat yourscreen doeswhen yourdeviceisdockedorsleeping TaptheOFF ONiconnextto Daydreamtoturniton Followtheon screen instructions Fontstyle allowsyou to set the font style that your phone will use Youcan also tapGetfonts onlinetocho...

Page 130: ...ontrol the 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 1 From the Home screen tap Settings My device Sound Volume 2 Touch and drag the slider to adjust the sound volume for Music video games and other media Ringtone Notifications and System 3 Ta...

Page 131: ...ap 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 checkmark and enable the feature System Tone Settings The System tone settings are used when you use the dialing pad make a screen selection lock your screen or tap the screen 1 From the Home screen tap Settin...

Page 132: ...n tap Settings My device Home screen mode 2 Tap the pull down dropbox and select one of the following options Basic mode provides conventional layout for the apps and widgets on your home screens Easy mode provides easier user experience for first time smartphone users on the home screens 3 Tap Apply Call Settings To access the Call settings menu From the Home screen tap Call settings or From the ...

Page 133: ...able to accept incoming calls by using your voice The power key ends calls 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 uses the proximity sensor to turn off the screen when the phone is held near your face during a call saving power From the Home screen tap Call settings Turn off screen during calls to c...

Page 134: ...llows you to forward your calls to another number Auto area code allows you to automatically prepend a specific area code to all outbound calls Enter a code and tap OK Call barring allowsautomaticallyblocking All outgoingcalls International calls Int l International calls except home All incomingcalls or Incoming whenroaming Callwaiting the network service informs you when someone is trying to rea...

Page 135: ... screen tap Call settings Additional settings Fixed Dialing Numbers 2 Tap FDN list 3 A list of all existing FDN numbers will be displayed Ringtones and keypad tones 1 From the Home screen tap Call settings Ringtones and keypad tones 2 Tap Ringtones select a ringtone and tap OK 3 Tap Vibrations select a vibration type and tap OK 4 Tap Vibrate when ringing to create a checkmark if you want your phon...

Page 136: ...nsor to detect its location From the Home screen tap Call settings Increase volume in pocket to create a checkmark and enable the feature Voicemail service 1 From the Home screen tap Call settings Voicemail Service Voicemail service provided by your carrier is the default Voicemail settings You can view or modify your voicemail number from this menu 1 From the Home screen tap Call settings Voicema...

Page 137: ...e disabled You will only receive notifications of incoming calls from people on your allowed list 1 From the Home screen tap Settings My device Blocking mode 2 Touch and slide the Blocking mode slider to the right to turn it on Confirm that the Blocking mode active icon appears in the Status bar 3 Tap the selection box to place a checkmark adjacent to those features you would like to enable Choose...

Page 138: ...elect the Audio output mode when using a car or desk dock 1 From the Home screen tap Settings My device Accessory 2 Tap Dock sound to play sounds when inserting or removing the phone from the dock 3 Tap Audio output mode to use the external dock speakers when the phone is docked 4 Tap Desk home screen display to display the desk home screen whenever the phone is docked 5 Tap Audio output to set yo...

Page 139: ... size of the fonts used on the device withinmenus options etc Choosefrom Tiny Small Normal Large or Huge Magnification gestures use exaggerated gestures such as triple tapping double pinching and dragging two fingers across the screen Negative colours reverse the display of on screen colours from White text on a Black background to Black text on a White background Colour adjustment allows you to a...

Page 140: ...ntrol allows you to enable or disable motions and screen timeout You can also block areas of the screen fromtouchinteraction Touchandslidetheslidertotherightto turn it on Follow the on screen instructions Language and input This menu allows you to configure the language in which to display the menus You can also set onscreen keyboard options Language You can change the language used by your device...

Page 141: ...ome screen tap Settings My device Language and input 2 Tap the icon next to Samsung keyboard Portrait keypad types allows you to choose a keypad configuration Qwerty default or 3x4 Keyboard Input languages sets the input language Tap a language from the available list The keyboard is updated to the selected language Predictive text enables predictive text entry mode This must be enabled to gain ac...

Page 142: ...he ON OFF slider located to the right of the Predictive text field to turn it ON 4 Tap Predictive text 5 The following options are available Autoreplacement Completeorreplacethewordyouaretyping bythe most probable wordwhen youtapthespacebarora punctuationmark Personalized data allows you to use personal language that you have added to make your prediction results better Learn from Facebook allows ...

Page 143: ...t Google Text to speech Engine or Samsung Text to speech engine 4 Tap next to the preferred TTS engine configure the following settings Language allows you to set the language for spoken text Settings for Google Text to speech Engine allows you to view the associated Open Source Licenses Settings for Samsung Text to speech engine allows you to choose the language for Samsung TTS Install voice data...

Page 144: ...ry strength Tap the ON OFF icon to turn it on Airjump move your hand up or down above the sensor to jump to the top or bottom of a page or list Tap the ON OFF icon to turn it on Airbrowse move your hand to the right or left above the sensor to move to the previous or next item such as pictures or web pages Tap the ON OFF icon to turn it on Airmove useone handto press and holdanicon thenmove your o...

Page 145: ...ying sounds by turning the device display down on a surface Tap the ON OFF icon to turn it on 4 Press Help for additional information Palm motion Palm motion allows you to control your device by touching your screen with the palm of your hand 1 From the Motions and gestures screen tap Palm motion 2 Tap the ON OFF icon at the top of your screen to activate Palm motion 3 The following options are av...

Page 146: ...ation disablesthe auto screen rotation by checking the orientation of your face and the device Smart pause pauses videos when your device detects that your head has moved away from the screen Smartscroll scrolls the screen when your eyes are detected and the device is tilted 3 Tap the ON OFF icon to the right of the Smart scroll field to activate the feature With Smart scroll the screen will scrol...

Page 147: ...ands to control your device 1 From the Home screen tap Settings My device Voice control 2 Tap the ON OFF icon at the top of your screen to activate Voice control 3 The following options are available Tap an option to create a checkmark and activate the feature Incomingcalls allows you to answer or reject calls using the commands Answer and Reject ChatON allows you to answer or reject calls using t...

Page 148: ...move account then tap Remove account at the prompt to remove the account and delete all its messages contacts and other data Synchronizing Accounts Select the items you want to synchronize on your account such as Books Calendar Contacts and more 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Accounts 2 In the My Accounts section tap the account name 3 Tap the account name 4 Tap Sync now to synchronize your a...

Page 149: ...ack up and reset 2 Tap Automatic restore to enable or disable automatic restoration of settings and data from the Google server Factory Data Reset From this menu you can reset your phone and sound settings to the factory default settings 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Accounts Back up and reset 2 Tap Factory data reset The Factory data reset screen displays reset information 3 Tap Reset devic...

Page 150: ...ssword to decrypt your phone each time you power it on or encrypt the data on your SD card each time it is connected Note You must first set up a screen lock type if you haven t already done so For more information refer to Screen Lock on page 114 1 From the Home screen tap Settings More Security 2 Tap Encrypt device For more information read the displayed help screen 3 Tap Encrypt external SD car...

Page 151: ...essage to be sent and tap OK 5 Tap Create to enter the phone number to receive the SMS message or Contacts to select a number from your contact list 6 Enter the number and tap OK or select the number and tap Done 7 Tap Save Note Requires a Samsung account FInd my mobile web page Opens the SamsungDive web page www samsungdive com where you can find more information and sign up for the service Set u...

Page 152: ... Device Administration feature allows you to select one or more administration applications that control your device for security purposes for example if your phone is lost of stolen These applications enforce remote or local device security policies Some of the features a device administration application might control are Setting the number of failed password attempts before the device is restor...

Page 153: ...ck mark is displayed to indicate it is active Trusted Credentials If a certificate authority CA certificate gets compromised or for some other reason you do not trust it you can disable or remove it 1 From the Home screen tap Settings More Security 2 Tap Trusted credentials The trusted credentials screen has two tabs System Displays CA certificates that are permanently installed in the ROM of your...

Page 154: ... storage then choose a certificate and follow the prompts to install Clear credentials Clear stored credentials Note This setting only appears if you have installed encrypted certificates 1 From the Home screen tap Settings More Security 2 Tap Clear credentials to remove all certificates Application Manager You can download and install applications from Play Store or create applications using the ...

Page 155: ...cations for actions and background data restrictions for apps You will not lose any app data 5 Tap an application to view and update information about the application including memory usage default settings and permissions Running Services View and control services running on your device 1 From the Home screen tap Settings More Application manager 2 Tap the RUNNING tab All the applications that ar...

Page 156: ...for the memory card and USB as well as mount or unmount the SD card For more information about mounting or unmounting the SD card see Memory Card on page 41 To view the memory allocation for your external SD card From the Home screen tap Settings More Storage The available memory displays under the Total space and Available space headings for both Device memory and SD card SD card Unmount To unmou...

Page 157: ...1 Tap Set date and tap the up and down arrows to set the Month Day and Year then tap Set 2 Tap Set time and tap the up and down arrows to set the Hour Minute and PM AM then tap Set 3 Tap Select time zone then tap a time zone 4 Optional Tap Use 24 hour format If this is not selected the phone automatically uses a 12 hour format 5 Tap Select date format and tap the date format type About Device This...

Page 158: ...del 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 kernel version loaded on this handset Build number displays the software build number SELinux status displays the status of SELinux SELinux is a set of security policies modules which is applied to the device to improve the...

Page 159: ...he prompt The latest updates have already been installed is displayed tap OK 5 When updating software once the update file is downloaded you can delay the update on the start screen by postponing it for a certain period of time If you want to resume the update before the selected time tap Continue update ...

Page 160: ...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 After tapping on a link or article use one of these methods Tilting Tap and hold the screen at two points then tilt the device back and forth to reduce or enlarge the screen You must first enable motion in the Settings section For more information refer to Mo...

Page 161: ...wsertodisplaythe current page in the desktop view to closely mimicthe display as it would appear on a desktop computer Brightness allows you to set the screen brightness Print allows you to print the screen or web page on a Samsung printer using Wi Fi Settings allows you to modify your web settings For more information refer to Browser Settings on page 152 Help allows you view additional informati...

Page 162: ... 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 window displays To exit from the incognito window 1 From your browser window tap Windows 2 Scroll across the available windows and locate the incognito window The incognito icon appears in the upper left ...

Page 163: ... to edit the name or URL of the bookmark For more information refer to Editing Bookmarks on page 151 Addshortcut Adds a shortcut to the bookmarked webpage to your phone s Home screen Share link Allows you to share a URL address using many different options Deletebookmark Allowsyoutodeleteabookmark Formore information refer to Deleting Bookmarks on page 152 Set as homepage Sets the bookmark to your...

Page 164: ...st provides you with a list of the most recently visited websites These entries can be used to return to previously unmarked web pages 1 From any webpage press History A list of your most recently visited websites is displayed with Name and URL address 2 Tap on a category such as Today Last 7 days or Most visited 3 Tap any entry to display the webpage 4 Press Clear history to delete the History li...

Page 165: ...calethetext size using a slider bar set the zoom amount on double tap and minimize the font size using a slider bar Force zoom allows you to override the website s request to control zoom Text encoding adjusts the current text encoding Fullscreen allows you to use Fullscreen mode to hide the status bar Text booster allows you to view PC websites easily by boosting the text size Note the layout may...

Page 166: ...of Wireless Local Area Networks WLAN These device types use an 802 11 wireless specification to transmit and receive wireless data Wi Fi communication requires access to an existing and accessible Wireless Access Point WAP These WAPs can either be Open unsecured as within most Hot Spots or Secured requiring knowledge of the Router name and password Turning Wi Fi On By default your device s Wi Fi f...

Page 167: ...word 6 Tap Save to store the new information and connect to your target WAP Note The next time your device connects to a previously accessed or secured wireless network you are not prompted to enter the WAP key again unless you reset your device back to its factory default settings Turning Wi Fi Off 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Connections Wi Fi 2 Tap the ON OFF slider located to the right ...

Page 168: ...alerts you when a new open WAP is available Passpoint allows you to connect to passpoint enabled Wi Fi Access Points automatically Touch and slide the slider to the right to turn it on Keep Wi Fi on duringsleep allows you to specify when to disconnect from Wi Fi Check for Internet service Checks if Wi Fi internet service is available when connected to an AP Access Point MAC address view your devic...

Page 169: ...ice To share Videos Photos or other information with the connected device follow these steps 1 View the information that you want to share For example if you want to share a photo find the photo in your camera viewer or My Files folder then tap the Share Share via or Send via option 2 Tap the Wi Fi Direct option 3 Tap the connected device name For example Android_49ba 4 The file is transferred and...

Page 170: ... on 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Connections 2 Tap the ON OFF slider located to the right of the Bluetooth field to turn Bluetooth ON When active appears within the Status area To turn Bluetooth off 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Connections 2 Tap the ON OFF slider located to the right of the Bluetooth field to turn Bluetooth OFF Bluetooth Status Indicators The following icons show you...

Page 171: ... Verify your Bluetooth is active 2 From the Bluetooth settings page tap Scan to search for visible external Bluetooth compatible devices such as headsets devices printers and computers Pairing Bluetooth Devices The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to establish trusted connections between your device and another Bluetooth device When you pair devices they share a passkey allowing for fast secur...

Page 172: ...oth settings page tap next to the previously paired device This opens the connected device s menu options 3 Tap Unpair to delete the paired device Sending Contacts via Bluetooth Depending on your paired devices settings and capabilities you may be able to send pictures Contact information or other items using a Bluetooth connection Note Prior to using this feature Bluetooth must first be enabled a...

Page 173: ...hich is available at http www samsung com kies for Windows Mac Note If you are a Windows XP user ensure that you have Windows XP Service Pack 3 or higher installed on your computer Also ensure that you have Samsung Kies 2 0 or Windows Media Player 10 or higher installed on your computer Connecting as a Storage Device You can connect your device to a PC as a removable disk and access the file direc...

Page 174: ... one of the Home screens For details see Customizing Your Home Screen on page 34 Calculator With this feature you can use the phone as a calculator The calculator provides the basic arithmetic functions addition subtraction multiplication and division The Calculator also keeps a history of recent calculations 1 From the Home screen tap Calculator 2 Enter the first number using the on screen numeri...

Page 175: ...or more information refer to ChatON on page 104 Chrome The Google Chrome app allows you to use the Google Chrome web browser on your camera 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 tabs bookmarks and omnibox data from your computer to your camera otherwise tap No t...

Page 176: ...creen instructions to enter a location Snooze usethisoptiontosetaDuration 3 5 10 15 or30 Minutes and Snooze repeat 1 2 3 5 or 10 Times Tap the ON OFF slider to activate Smart alarm phone plays a slowly increasing natural soundanddisplaysthealarmscreenforapresettimebefore theset alarmgoesoff SettheIntervalandtheTonethentap Save TaptheON OFFslider toactivate Name allowsyoutouse aspecific namefor the...

Page 177: ...nt to add The clock for that city will display 5 To set Daylight Savings time 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 appears on the World Clock listing Deleting a World Clock Entry 1 From the Home screen tap Clock World Clock Delete 2 Press and hold the city clocks you wish to delete 3 Tap Delete Stopwatch Yo...

Page 178: ...p Settings The following options are available while in full screen mode Hide status bar when this is checked the status bar is hidden from view Wallpaper tap to select Desk clock wallpaper from Default Gallery or Same as home screen Calendar when this is checked the calendar is displayed Tap to uncheck Weather when this is activated the location temperature and weather condition isdisplayed Touch...

Page 179: ...ome screen tap Dropbox 2 Follow the onscreen instructions to sign up for your Dropbox account Email Email enables you to review and create email using various email services You can also receive message alerts when you receive an important email For more information refer to Using Email on page 99 Flipboard This application creates a personalized digital magazine out of everything being shared wit...

Page 180: ...aging 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 messaging with everyone in your Circles or use Instant Upload to automatically upload videos and photos to your own private album on Google For more information refer to Google on page 103 Group Play Group Play allows you to share pictures musi...

Page 181: ...on New features provides help on all of the new features and applications such as Air gesture Air view Group Play etc Basics provides basic information on using your phone Applications provides information on how to use basic applications like Contacts Email S Memo Internet Camera etc Settings provides information on important settings such as Wi Fi Bluetooth Ringtone Power saving mode and NFC Onl...

Page 182: ...an 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 every country or city Enabling a Location Source Before you use Google Maps and find your location or search for places of interest you must enable a location source To enable the location source you must ena...

Page 183: ... more information refer to Music on page 76 My Files My Files allows you to manage your sounds images videos bluetooth files Android files and other memory card data in one convenient location 1 From the Home screen tap My Files All files 2 Tap Device storage to see the contents of your phone s internal storage 3 The following folders may display Alarms this folder contains any alarm files you may...

Page 184: ...ard to see the contents of your external SD card memory card Navigation Navigation is an internet connected GPS navigation system with voice guidance You can type or speak your destination To receive better GPS signals avoid using your device in the following conditions inside a building or between buildings in a tunnel or underground passage in poor weather around high voltage or electromagnetic ...

Page 185: ...ll be displayed 4 If speaking the address the Voice guidance screen is displayed For voice guided navigation you need to install text to speech support from the Play Store Tap Install to install the application or tap Skip to exit 5 As you drive the route display will be updated and you will receive voice guided navigation directions 6 Tap for additional options Optical Reader The Optical Reader a...

Page 186: ...to your favorite magazines and have them available to read on your phone at any time or any place 1 From the Home screen tap Play Magazines 2 Log on to your Google account if you have not already done so For more information refer to Creating a New Google Account on page 9 3 At the Welcome display tap the shop icon to browse the full catalog 4 Read the Google Play Terms of Service and tap Accept 5...

Page 187: ... of Service will be displayed Tap Accept to continue or Decline to exit 4 Tap Apps or Games to download or purchase games or applications You can also download updates to existing applications 5 Follow on the on screen instructions Polaris Office 5 Polaris Office Mobile for Android is a Microsoft Office compatible office suite This application provides a central place for managing your documents o...

Page 188: ...g a New Memo 1 From the Home screen tap S Memo 2 Tap an existing Memo to open it then tap the screen to enter edit mode or Tap to start a new memo in text mode with the keypad displayed or tap to start a new memo in drawing mode using your finger or a compatible on screen writing tool You can change back and forth in a memo to add text with the keypad and the pen The icons that you see displayed o...

Page 189: ...Change background allows you to set the background for your memo Swipe the screen to the left or right to select a background and then tap Done Create event allows you to link the memo to your Calendar events Set as allows you to set a memo as a contact icon Home screen wallpaper or Lock screen wallpaper Print allows you to print the screen or web page on a Samsung printer using Wi Fi When you are...

Page 190: ...of the following options Go to displays a specific date Delete allows you to delete All events All events before today or an individual event Search allows you to search within your current events Sync allowsyou to synchronize your calendar with one or all of your accounts This option only appears when an account has been opened Settings displays a list of configurable settings S Planner Settings ...

Page 191: ...ount if you have not already done so For more information refer to Creating a Samsung Account on page 8 3 At the S Translator screen tap the top language bar to select your language 4 Tap the language bar in the middle of the screen to select the language that you would like to translate to 5 Enter text into the upper box and tap It will be translated into the language of the upper box or Enter te...

Page 192: ...creen say Hi Galaxy to wake up S voice 11 Speak into the phone and follow the on screen instructions Samsung Apps With Samsung Apps you can download hundreds of applications from a variety of categories 1 From the Home screen tap Samsung Apps 2 Tap an application that you would like then tap Get 3 Tap Accept and download 4 The application is downloaded to your device You can find the app icon in y...

Page 193: ...um published as a hard copy 1 From the Home screen tap Story Album 2 Read the introductory information and tap Next 3 Tap Start to begin your Story Album 4 Follow the on screen instructions 5 Press Help for additional information Talk Google Talk is a free Windows and web based application for instant messaging offered by Google Conversation logs are automatically saved to a Chats area in your Gma...

Page 194: ... to play it 5 Press to display the following options Share via allows you to share your recording using Bluetooth Dropbox Email Gmail Messaging or Wi Fi Direct 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 allowsyoutochoosewhereyour recordingswill be saved Select betweenPhoneor memorycard Rec...

Page 195: ...d on your phone WatchON With the Samsung WatchON application you can use your phone as a remote control for your TV Important Before initiating use verify you have an active Internet connection available either mobile network or Wi Fi connection Note Before beginning your initial WatchON application setup confirm your TV is turned off Initial Configuration 1 Sign into your Samsung account 2 From t...

Page 196: ...t the entry that corresponds to your current channel control method Cable Satellite STB PVR DVR selected when changing channels is done via a receiver box Channels are not changed via the TV remote but rather through the receiver box My xxx TV selected when a signal is fed directly into the TV and no boxisused Channelsare changed directlyon the TV by using the TV remote and not a box s remote Note...

Page 197: ...s the most common used control features Scroll down to view additional functions Set topbox displays customized control specific to your configured set top box Ex satellite dish remote control functions TV provides access to control functions specific to your TV 4 From the top of the main screen tap Select Room to choose from different receivers boxes in different rooms Example Living Room box Bed...

Page 198: ...Sign into your Samsung account 2 From the Home screen tap WatchON 3 From the main screen Tap Combined View Just for you 4 From the On TV tab press and then select Settings 5 Access parameters such as Basic info Genres and Sports to then configure and enable those parameters you would like to show in the Just for you tab To add a new room Your device can be used to control boxes receivers from seve...

Page 199: ...To watch a high quality video Press and then tap Settings General High Quality on mobile To configure YouTube Settings Press and then tap Settings and configure the following parameters General High quality on mobile allowsyouto start allvideosinhigh qualitymodewhileyouareconnectedto amobilenetwork Captionfont size allowsyoutoset the font size usedby onscreencaptions Choosefrom Small Medium Large ...

Page 200: ...Wi Fi plan is not unlimited About Help provides answers to most YouTube questions Feedback allows you to provide user feedback to YouTube Google Mobile Terms of Service displays the Google Mobile Terms of Service YouTube Terms of Service displays the YouTube terms of Service Google Mobile Privacy Policy displays the Google Mobile Privacy Policy YouTube Privacy Policy displays the YouTube Privacy P...

Page 201: ... mode Maintaining Your Phone s Peak Performance There are several simple guidelines for operating your phone properly and maintaining safe satisfactory service Speak directly into the mouthpiece Avoid exposing your phone and accessories to rain or liquid spills If your phone does get wet immediately turn the power off and remove the battery If it s inoperable return it to a dealer store or call Cu...

Page 202: ...r when necessary Note Always turn off the phone in health care facilities and request permission before using the phone near medical equipment Turning Off Your Phone Before Flying Turn off your phone before boarding any aircraft To prevent possible interference with aircraft systems Transport Canada regulations require you to have permission from a crew member to use your phone while the plane is ...

Page 203: ...e your phone bill Warning Regarding Display The display on your handset is made of glass or acrylic and could break if your handset is dropped or if it receives significant impact Do not use if screen is broken or cracked as this could cause injury to you Caring for the Battery Protecting Your Battery The guidelines listed below help you get the most out of your battery s performance Use only Sams...

Page 204: ... changes or modifications to your phone not expressly approved in this document could void your warranty for this equipment and void your authority to operate this equipment Only use approved batteries antennas and chargers The use of any unauthorized accessories may be dangerous and void the phone warranty if said accessories cause damage or a defect to the phone Although your phone is quite stur...

Page 205: ... and calculation process It does not represent how much RF the phone emits All phone models are tested at their highest value in strict laboratory settings But when in operation the SAR of a phone can be substantially less than the level reported to Industry Canada This is because of a variety of factors including its proximity to a base station antenna phone design and other factors What is impor...

Page 206: ...tory number and serial number are located on a nameplate inside the battery compartment Record the serial number in the space provided below This will be helpful if you need to contact us about your phone in the future Model SGH M919V Serial No ...

Page 207: ...bers 70 Using Contacts List 62 Address Book Options 65 Adobe PDF 175 Air Gesture Activate 26 Quick Glance 27 Alarm 163 Applications Using the Camcorder 90 Using the Camera 84 World Clock 165 Applications settings managing 143 running services 143 B Back key 25 Battery charging 4 Installing 2 Low Battery Indicator 5 Battery Care 191 Blocking Mode 125 Bluetooth 158 Sending contacts 160 Books Play Bo...

Page 208: ...ons 47 Display icons 15 Downloads 166 Draft Messages 93 E Editing a Picture 88 Email 99 Creating a Corporate Email Account 99 Creating Additional Email Accounts 100 Switching Between Email Accounts 100 Emergency Calls Making 44 With SIM 45 Without SIM 44 Entering Text 55 Changing the Text Entry Mode 56 Using 123Sym Mode 56 Using Abc Mode 56 Using Symbol Numeric Mode 56 F Featured Apps 168 Flight m...

Page 209: ...29 Keypad Changing Text Input 56 Kies via Wi Fi 110 L Landscape 55 Language and input 128 Language and keyboard settings select locale 128 Local 170 M Maps 170 Memory Card 41 Memory Card Installation 2 Menu key 25 Menu Navigation 25 Message Options 93 Message Search 97 Messaging Adding a Signature 99 Block Unknown Senders 99 Creating and Sending Text Messages 92 Deleting a message 96 Draft 93 Gmai...

Page 210: ... Multimedia 71 Music 76 Music File Extensions 3GP 76 AAC 76 AAC 76 eAAC 76 M4A 76 MP3 76 MP4 76 WMA 76 Music Player adding music 79 creating a playlist 79 removing music 79 Mute 50 53 My Files 171 My Video 80 N Navigation 172 command keys 25 terms used 25 touch gestures 25 NFC On 82 O Optical Reader 173 Outgoing Call Conditions 122 Owner s Record 194 P Palm Motion Activate 27 On 27 PC Connections ...

Page 211: ... S Voice 179 Samsung Hub Using 72 Samsung Link 74 181 Sharing Media 76 Samsung Link Settings 75 SAR 193 scientific calculator 163 Screen Mirroring 113 SD Card 42 Security 136 Security settings device administration 140 trusted credentials 141 Service Dialing Numbers 70 Settings 87 105 Shortcuts 15 Signal strength 189 SIM card installation 2 Installing 1 Snooze 164 Software Update 146 Sound setting...

Page 212: ...avourites 151 Deleting a Favourite 152 Editing Favourites 151 V Video Player 80 Voice Mail Accessing 10 From Another Phone 10 Setup 10 Voice Recorder 182 Volume 118 W WatchON Adding a New Room 186 Changing Channels 185 Configure Just For You 186 Initial Configuration 183 Locating Programs 185 Personalize 186 Settings 185 Using 185 Web 148 Widgets Calculator 19 Camera 19 Email 20 Gmail 20 168 Setti...

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