Samsung SM-F731W User Manual Download

Page: 1 / 195

www.samsung.com/ca

USER MANUAL

English (CA). 08/2023. Rev.1.0

SM-F731W

Summary of Contents for SM-F731W

Page 1: ...www samsung com ca USER MANUAL English CA 08 2023 Rev 1 0 SM F731W...

Page 2: ...ninstalling apps 44 Phone 47 Contacts 49 Messages 50 Camera 70 Gallery 75 AR Zone 81 Bixby 82 BixbyVision 83 Multi window Using multiple apps at once 86 Samsung Internet 87 Samsung Wallet 89 Samsung P...

Page 3: ...48 Auto optimization 148 Software update 148 Diagnostics 148 Maintenance mode 148 Apps 149 General management 150 Accessibility 106 Link to Windows Using the device through a computerconnection 107 Go...

Page 4: ...phone Usage notices 152 Precautions forusing the device 154 Notes on package contents and accessories 155 Maintaining waterresistance 156 Device overheating situations and solutions Appendix 160 Acce...

Page 5: ...ra Volume button Side button Fingerprint recognition sensor SIM card tray Front camera Speaker Volume button Side button Fingerprint recognition sensor Main screen Proximity Light sensor Headphone jac...

Page 6: ...Getting started 6 Rearcamera NFC antenna Wireless charging coil Main antenna Speaker Airvent hole Microphone Coverscreen Flash Rearcamera Proximity Light sensor GPS antenna...

Page 7: ...ing it Be sure not to store the device unfolded as there is a chance that anotherobject could scratch or puncture the screen orcause screen damage Do not press the screen orthe front camera lens with...

Page 8: ...e device on the flooras it could damage the screen and result in black bruise like spots orcolourful dots on the screen It could also damage the area where the screen folds by causing internal crackin...

Page 9: ...Down button Press simultaneously to capture a screenshot Press and hold simultaneously to turn off the device Setting the Side button Select an app orfeature to launch by pressing the Side button twi...

Page 10: ...the battery Place the centre of the device s back on the centre of the wireless chargerto charge the battery Afterfully charging disconnect the device from the wireless charger The estimated charging...

Page 11: ...ween the back of the device and the device cover Do not place the device on the wireless chargerwhen conductive materials such as metal objects and magnets are placed between the device and the wirele...

Page 12: ...fan may produce noise during fast wireless charging Add a routine to set the fast wireless charging feature to turn off automatically at the preset time using Routines When the fast wireless charging...

Page 13: ...use of its slope orthe magnetic force Some features are not available while sharing power Only devices that support the wireless charging feature can be charged using this feature Some devices may not...

Page 14: ...f the Bluetooth feature when not in use Turn off auto syncing of apps that need to be synced Decrease the backlight time Decrease the screen brightness Batterycharging tips and precautions Use only Sa...

Page 15: ...a connection to anotherdevice the batterywill drain quickly To avoid losing powerduring a data transfer always use these apps afterfully charging the battery Using a powersource otherthan the charger...

Page 16: ...e tray 2 Pull the tray gently from the tray slot 3 Place the SIM orUSIM card on the traywith the gold coloured contacts facing downwards and gently press the SIM orUSIM card into the tray to secure it...

Page 17: ...mize the SIM card settings eSIMs Activate the eSIM Preferred SIMs Select to use specific SIM cards forsome features such as voice calls when two cards are activated Data switching Set the device to us...

Page 18: ...zen and unresponsive press and hold the Side button and the Volume Down button simultaneously formore than 7 seconds to restart it Emergencycall You can make an emergency call orcheck the medical info...

Page 19: ...If you do not have a Samsung account tap Create account FindingyourID and resettingyourpassword If you forget yourSamsung account ID orpassword tap Find ID orForgot password on the Samsung account si...

Page 20: ...device using yournew phone s USB cable A USB connectormay be needed depending on the previous device 2 When the app selection pop up window appears tap Smart Switch Receive data 3 In the previous devi...

Page 21: ...and then follow the on screen instructions to transferdata Transferring backup data from a computer Back up data from yourprevious device to a computerand import the data to yournew phone 1 On the com...

Page 22: ...creen and main screen You can use the coverscreen with the device folded orthe main screen with the device unfolded When you fully fold the device you can check information such as the clock or notifi...

Page 23: ...creen open Settings and tap Coverscreen Checking notifications When you receive new notifications theywill appearon the coverscreen You can reply to messages orreturn missed calls from the coverscreen...

Page 24: ...y pinch yourfingers togetheron the screen and select the widget you want If you want to add more widgets touch and hold the screen swipe to the left and tap To delete widgets tap on the widget Using q...

Page 25: ...ingers apart orpinch on the screen To use shooting options tap 3 Tap the screen to take a selfie orrecord a video If you want to use the camera button tap to add the button to the screen Alternatively...

Page 26: ...he screen Do not allow the touch screen to come into contact with otherelectrical devices Electrostatic discharges can cause the touch screen to malfunction To avoid damaging the touch screen do not t...

Page 27: ...ent apps Home Tap to return to the Home screen Touch and hold to open the Google Assistant app Back Tap to return to the previous screen Hiding the navigation bar Check files oruse apps on a widerscre...

Page 28: ...upwards to open the Apps screen To return to the Home screen swipe upwards ordownwards on the Apps screen Alternatively tap the Home button orthe Back button Home screen Apps screen Finder Favourite a...

Page 29: ...n Themes Change the device s theme Visual elements of interface such as colours icons and wallpapers will change depending on the selected theme Widgets Widgets are small apps that launch specific app...

Page 30: ...m and tap Select you can select more items and move them togetherat once To add a shortcut to an app on the Home screen touch and hold an item on the Apps screen and then tap Add to Home A shortcut to...

Page 31: ...deleted The folder s apps will be relocated to the Apps screen Edge panel You can access yourfavourite apps and features from the Edge panels Drag the Edge panel handle towards the centre of the scree...

Page 32: ...protect yourpersonal information by preventing others from accessing yourdevice Aftersetting the screen lock method the device will require an unlock code wheneverunlocking it You can set yourdevice t...

Page 33: ...call New text ormultimedia message Alarm turned on Mute mode Vibration mode Flight mode turned on Erroroccurred orcaution required Battery charging Battery powerlevel The status barmay not appearat t...

Page 34: ...wards on the screen You can use the following functions on the notification panel Check the notification details and perform various actions Clearall notifications Open Settings Access the notificatio...

Page 35: ...ol media on yourphone and connected nearby devices on the notification panel 1 Open the notification panel and tap Media output 2 Tap the icons on the controllerto control the playback Controlling nea...

Page 36: ...using the Camera app the shooting options at the top of the screen will move down foreasiercontrol Referto Using the camera with the device folded Flex mode formore information If you use the Flex mo...

Page 37: ...nced features Labs Flex mode panel and then tap the switch to turn on the feature If you fold the device while using apps that support this feature the icon will appearon the navigation bar Tap to dis...

Page 38: ...on open Settings tap Advanced features Motions and gestures and then tap the Palm swipe to capture switch to turn it on Aftercapturing a screenshot use the following options on the toolbarat the botto...

Page 39: ...cording the video tap You can check the video in Gallery To change the screen recordersettings open Settings and tap Advanced features Screenshots and screen recorder Entering text Keyboard layout A k...

Page 40: ...tton on navigation bar switch to turn it on On a 3 x 4 keyboard a key has three orfourcharacters To entera character tap the corresponding key repeatedly until the desired characterappears Additional...

Page 41: ...the keyboard size Open the text editing panel Some features may not be available depending on the carrierormodel Copying and pasting 1 Touch and hold overtext 2 Drag or to select the desired text ort...

Page 42: ...rnet app you can extract text from images and copy orshare it The following actions are an example of extracting text in the Gallery app 1 While checking an image in the Gallery app tap The icon appea...

Page 43: ...n option PlayStore Purchase and download apps Open the PlayStore app Browse apps by category orsearch forapps by keyword To change the auto update settings tap youraccount icon tap Settings Network pr...

Page 44: ...check orchange app permission settings by permission category open Settings and tap Apps Permission manager Select an item and select an app If you do not grant permissions to apps the basic features...

Page 45: ...0 and up tap the first digit s of the number and then touch and hold the last digit Forexample if you set the number123 as a speed dial number tap 1 tap 2 and then touch and hold 3 Making an internati...

Page 46: ...old a call Video call Switch to a video call Bluetooth Switch to a Bluetooth headset if it is connected to the device Speaker Turn speakerphone off oron When using the speakerphone keep the device awa...

Page 47: ...s 2 Follow the on screen instructions to import contacts Syncing contactswithyourweb accounts Sync yourdevice contacts with online contacts saved in yourweb accounts such as your Samsung account 1 Ope...

Page 48: ...acts app and tap Edit 2 Select contacts and tap Share 3 Select a sharing method Creating groups You can add groups such as family orfriends and manage contacts by group 1 Open the Contacts app and tap...

Page 49: ...h and hold and sayyourmessage The recording icon appears onlywhile the message input field is empty 3 Tap to send the message Enterrecipients Entera message Enteremojis orstickers Attach files Recipie...

Page 50: ...hen tap Delete Changing message settings Open the Messages app and tap Settings You can block unwanted messages change notification settings and more Camera Introduction Take pictures and record video...

Page 51: ...ff when unused Some methods may not be available depending on the carrierormodel 2 Tap the image on the preview screen where the camera should focus To adjust the brightness of pictures drag the adjus...

Page 52: ...g on the resolution The camera may fog up orform condensation if the device is exposed to sudden changes in airtemperature because of the difference in temperature outside and inside the camera cover...

Page 53: ...Create GIF you can create GIFs If you add anothercamera button you can move it anywhere on the screen and take pictures more conveniently On the preview screen tap and underGeneral tap Shooting method...

Page 54: ...area of the shot to calculate the exposure of the shot Adjust the colourtone In FOOD mode focus on a subject inside the frame and blurthe image outside the frame In FOOD mode adjust the colourtempera...

Page 55: ...conveniently When you fold the device the camera layout will automatically change Using the coverscreen You can take pictures orrecord videos using the coverscreen while the device is either fully fol...

Page 56: ...s tap 3 Tap the screen to take a selfie orrecord a video If you want to use the camera button tap to add the button to the screen Alternatively showyourpalm to the camera orpress the Volume button to...

Page 57: ...timercountdown on the coverscreen Video recording Timer Flash 1 On the preview screen tap The coverscreen will turn on To adjust the preview screen to the actual ratio tap on the coverscreen 2 Tap to...

Page 58: ...ron the preview screen 2 Point the guide at the subject The camera recognizes the composition and the recommended composition appears on the preview screen 3 Move the device so the guide matches the r...

Page 59: ...on the preview screen ortap To capture an image from the video while recording tap 2 Tap to stop recording the video Stabilizingvideos Supersteady If there is a lot of shake when recording videos use...

Page 60: ...d rearcameras separately tap To change the screen before starting the recording tap and select the screen you want You can change the camera thumbnail while recording If the thumbnail is hidden tap to...

Page 61: ...eview thumbnail on the preview screen oropen the Gallery app and select the video and then tap Open inVideo player Single take mode Take various pictures and videos in one shot Yourdevice automaticall...

Page 62: ...you want To adjust the intensity of the background effect drag the adjustment bar 3 When Ready appears on the preview screen tap to take a picture ortap to record a video Background effects Backgroun...

Page 63: ...ws more light in so the picture orvideo becomes brighter This is ideal forpictures orvideos of scenery or pictures orvideos taken at night A fast shutterspeed allows less light in This is ideal forcap...

Page 64: ...you can get brighterand steadierresults If you are in flex mode because the device is folded place it on a flat surface 1 On the shooting modes list tap MORE NIGHT If you set the time that appears at...

Page 65: ...o mode Superslow motion is a feature that records a quickly passing moment slowly so that you can appreciate it later 1 On the shooting modes list tap MORE SUPER SLOW MO and tap to record a video The...

Page 66: ...ct is moving nearthe subject in the motion detection area When recording underflickering light such as in places with fluorescent lighting Slowmotion mode Record a video forviewing it in slow motion Y...

Page 67: ...utomatically depending on the subject orscene Shot suggestions Set the device to suggest the ideal composition forthe picture by recognizing the position and angle of yoursubject Scan QR codes Set the...

Page 68: ...deos You can record videos in the High EfficiencyVideo Codec HEVC format YourHEVC videos will be saved as compressed files to conserve the device s storage High bitratevideos Increase the bitrate of v...

Page 69: ...bject includes horizontal patterns such as blinds The camera shakes excessively The video resolution is high Grid lines Displayviewfinderguides to help composition when selecting subjects Location tag...

Page 70: ...Camera app version and legal information Contact us Ask questions orcheck out the frequently asked questions Some features may not be available depending on the model Gallery Introduction Access imag...

Page 71: ...image To view otherfiles swipe to the left orright on the screen BixbyVision Modify the image Image and video thumbnail Add the image to favourites Delete the image View the content on a large screen...

Page 72: ...pp and select an image 2 Tap Remasterpicture You can check the before and after 3 Tap Save to save the remastered image Cropping enlarged images 1 Open the Gallery app and select an image 2 Spread two...

Page 73: ...the next video Touch and hold to fast forward Pause and resume playback Change the screen ratio View the content on a large screen using the Smart View feature Drag up ordown on the left side of the p...

Page 74: ...llery app tap and then follow the on screen instructions to complete the sync The Gallery app and the cloud will be synced When yourGallery app is synced with the cloud pictures and videos you take wi...

Page 75: ...Open the Camera app and tap MORE AR ZONE Some features may not be available depending on the carrierormodel AR Emoji Studio Create emojis anywayyou want and have fun using them in various features Cre...

Page 76: ...Studio and then select an emoji you want Deleting AR emojis Open the AR Zone app tap AR Emoji Studio tick emojis to delete and then tap Delete Syncing AR emojis You can get yourAR emojis on all yourde...

Page 77: ...image tap 4 Tap Save to save the video You can check the saved videos in Gallery 5 To use the video directly select an option at the bottom of the screen Creatingyourcontact profilewith an AR emoji U...

Page 78: ...s on a real background 3 Tap the emoji icon to take a picture ortouch and hold the icon to record a video You can check and share the pictures and videos that you have captured in Gallery AR Emoji Sti...

Page 79: ...tickers in chats You can use youremoji stickers during a conversation through messages oron a social network The following actions are an example of using youremoji stickers in the Messages app 1 Whil...

Page 80: ...camera recognizes the subject the recognition area will appearon the screen 2 Write ordraw in the recognition area If you switch to the rearcamera you can also write ordraw outside the recognition are...

Page 81: ...screen will appear Using Bixby While pressing and holding the Side button saywhat you want to Bixby Alternatively say the wake up phrase and saywhat you want Forexample while pressing and holding the...

Page 82: ...xbyVision Introduction BixbyVision is a service that provides various features based on image recognition You can use BixbyVision to search forinformation by recognizing objects Use a variety of usefu...

Page 83: ...t it DISCOVER Search forimages similarto the recognized object online and related information The available features and search results mayvary depending on the region or carrier Multiwindow Using mul...

Page 84: ...op up view swipe from the top cornertowards the middle of the screen To use this feature open Settings tap Advanced features Multiwindow and then tap the Swipe forsplit screen orSwipe forpop upview sw...

Page 85: ...the app windows to the edge of the screen the windowwill be maximized Moving pop upwindows To move a pop up window tap the multi window handle and drag it to a new location Savingyourown split screen...

Page 86: ...bpage Open the homepage Move between pages More options Refresh the current webpage Manage tabs Use Secret mode Access yourbookmarks Using Secret mode If you set a password forSecret mode you can prev...

Page 87: ...vies sports and more to access and use them in one place Using a digital key Registeryourvehicle s digital key to yourphone so you can unlock orlock the vehicle s doorand start the vehicle Start regis...

Page 88: ...ated try changing the position ororientation of the phone slightly To use this feature the phone and vehicle must support the NFC feature To turn on the NFC feature on the phone open Settings tap Conn...

Page 89: ...on the carrierormodel If there is no Samsung Pay app on yourdevice you can access Samsung Pay from the SamsungWallet app Setting up Samsung Pay When running this app forthe first time orrestarting it...

Page 90: ...yourdevice s back to the card reader When the card readerrecognizes the card information the payment will be processed Payments may not be processed depending on yournetwork connection The verificati...

Page 91: ...msung Health app When running this app forthe first time orrestarting it afterperforming a data reset follow the on screen instructions to complete the setup To edit items on the Samsung Health home s...

Page 92: ...to yournotes Creating notes 1 Open the Samsung Notes app tap and then create a note You can change the input method by tapping or Entera title Insert files Reading mode 2 When you are finished composi...

Page 93: ...notification panel swipe downwards and then tap Kids If you cannot find Kids on the quick panel tap and drag the button overto add it When starting Samsung Kids forthe first time orafterperforming a d...

Page 94: ...e you would use a TV and enjoyvarious video content free of charge Open the Samsung TVPlus app This app may not be available depending on the carrierormodel GalaxyWearable Using the GalaxyWearable app...

Page 95: ...tap 2 Enterevent details and tap Save Syncing eventswithyouraccounts 1 Open Settings tap Accounts and backup Manage accounts and then select the account to sync with 2 Tap Sync account and tap the Ca...

Page 96: ...will appearand the Reminderapp icon will be added to the Apps screen Creating reminders 1 Open the Reminder app 2 Tap enterthe details and then tap Save Completing reminders On the reminders list tap...

Page 97: ...This is the normal recording mode Interview The device records sound from the top and the bottom of the device at a high volume while reducing the volume of sound from the sides Speech to text The de...

Page 98: ...ute orunmute certain sound sources in the recording 1 Tap List and select a voice recording made in interview mode 2 To mute certain sound sources tap forthe corresponding direction that sound is to b...

Page 99: ...alarms check the current time in many cities around the world time an event orset a specific duration Open the Clock app Calculator Perform basic arithmetic orscientific calculations Open the Calculat...

Page 100: ...e Launcher Tap Mygames touch and hold a game and then tap Remove Changing the performance mode You can change the game performance mode Open the Game Launcher app tap More Game Booster Game optimizati...

Page 101: ...to block incoming calls and all notifications except for alarms to prevent yourgame from being disturbed Game optimization Change the performance mode Battery Check the remaining battery usage time Te...

Page 102: ...by the Samsung warranty When problems ordefects occuron the connected devices contact the device s manufacturer Sharing content Share content by using various sharing options The following actions are...

Page 103: ...wcontact and select a contact Private sharing Encrypt content and share it with others Shared content cannot be saved copied or resent by the recipient 1 Open the Gallery app and select an image 2 Tap...

Page 104: ...ugh yourBluetooth speaker 1 Make sure that yourphone and yourBluetooth speakerare connected Referto Pairing with otherBluetooth devices forhow to connect 2 On yourphone open Settings tap Connections B...

Page 105: ...setting who to share yourdevice with by tapping Music Share 3 On yourphone open the notification panel and tap Media output 4 Tap Music Share and select yourfriend s Buds from the detected devices lis...

Page 106: ...red to use this feature When you create a Microsoft account you can sign in to all Microsoft devices and services such as Microsoft Office apps and Windows10 Connecting to a computer 1 Open Settings a...

Page 107: ...sic You can also access the music collections stored on yourdevice and play them Google TV Purchase orrent videos such as movies and TV programs from Play Store Drive Store yourcontent on the cloud ac...

Page 108: ...ctions such as the Wi Fi feature and Bluetooth On the Settings screen tap Connections Wi Fi Turn on the Wi Fi feature to connect to a Wi Fi network and access the internet orothernetwork devices Refer...

Page 109: ...e the mobile data connection when the amount of mobile data you have used reaches yourspecified limit You can turn on the data saverfeature to prevent some apps running in the background from sending...

Page 110: ...heWi Fi network qualityinformation Check out the Wi Fi network quality information such as the speed and stability On the Settings screen tap Connections Wi Fi and tap the switch to turn it on The net...

Page 111: ...ooth Use Bluetooth to exchange data ormedia files with otherBluetooth enabled devices Precautions forusing Bluetooth Samsung is not responsible forthe loss interception ormisuse of data sent or receiv...

Page 112: ...n yourphone to confirm The devices will be connected when the otherdevice accepts the Bluetooth connection request To unpairthe devices tap next to the device name to unpairand tap Unpair Sending and...

Page 113: ...tags orreceive data Making paymentswith the NFC feature Before you can use the NFC feature to make payments you must registerfora mobile payment service To registerorget more information about service...

Page 114: ...iction tap Allowed to use datawhile Data saveris on and select apps Allowed networks forapps Set apps to use only a Wi Fi network ormobile data orboth Forexample you can set the device to use only mob...

Page 115: ...k switch to turn it off If you turn on the Auto Hotspot feature you can share yourphone s mobile data connection with otherdevices signed in to yourSamsung account More connection settings Customize s...

Page 116: ...Settings screen tap Connections More connection settings Printing Download plugin 2 Select a printerplug in and install it 3 Select the installed printerplug in The device will automatically search fo...

Page 117: ...be available Continue apps on otherdevices Use yourphone s apps on otherdevices signed in to yourSamsung account Link toWindows Instantly access data saved in yourdevice on yourcomputer Refer to Link...

Page 118: ...tions are detected You can also run them manually by tapping the button wheneveryou want To run modes manually select the mode you want and tap Turn on To turn off a running mode tap the mode and tap...

Page 119: ...d mode vibration mode orsilent mode Vibratewhile ringing Set the device to vibrate and play a ringtone forincoming calls Temporarymute Set the device to use silent mode fora certain period Ringtone Ch...

Page 120: ...rgames while playing games Equalizer Select an option fora specific music genre and enjoy optimized sound UHQ upscaler Enhance the sound resolution of music and videos when using wired headphones Adap...

Page 121: ...ap Display Light Dark Turn Dark mode on oroff Dark mode settings Reduce eye strain by applying the dark theme when using the device at night orin a dark place You can set a schedule forapplying Dark m...

Page 122: ...waits before turning off the displaywhen it is idle Easymode Switch to easy mode to display largericons and apply a simplerlayout to the Home screen Edge panels Change the settings forthe Edge panel N...

Page 123: ...r Change the screen mode oradjust the display colourto yourpreference Changing the screen mode On the Settings screen tap Display Screen mode and select a mode you want Vivid This optimizes the colour...

Page 124: ...colourbarto yourpreference The screen tone will be adjusted Wallpaperand style Change the wallpapersettings forthe Home screen and the locked screen On the Settings screen tap Wallpaperand style Theme...

Page 125: ...e locked screen Widgets Change the settings of the items displayed when you tap the clock on the locked screen Touch and hold to edit Set the device to display the editing options when you touch and h...

Page 126: ...en is turned off You can check out information such as the clock orcalendar orcontrol music playback on the screen when it is turned off You can also check notifications fornew messages ormissed calls...

Page 127: ...On Display switch to turn it off Coverscreen Change the settings forthe coverscreen On the Settings screen tap Coverscreen To change the wallpaper tap the wallpaperimage swipe upwards ordownwards on t...

Page 128: ...updates Privacy Change the settings forprivacy Biometrics Change the settings forbiometric data Referto Face recognition and Fingerprint recognition formore information Samsung Pass Verifyyouridentity...

Page 129: ...ognition to unlock yourdevice keep the following precautions in mind Yourdevice could be unlocked by someone orsomething that looks like yourimage Face recognition is less secure than Pattern PIN orPa...

Page 130: ...tap Securityand privacy Biometrics Face recognition 2 Unlock the screen using the preset screen lock method 3 Tap the Face unlock switch to turn it on 4 On the locked screen look at the screen When y...

Page 131: ...t is not recognized unlock the device using the pattern PIN orpassword you set when registering the fingerprint and then re registeryour fingerprints If yourpattern PIN orpassword is forgotten you wil...

Page 132: ...Fingerprints and follow the on screen instructions to registeryourfingerprint Afterregistering you can check whetheryourfingerprint is registered and its name by tapping Check added fingerprints Unlo...

Page 133: ...ass Follow the on screen instructions to complete the setup Verifying the Samsung account password You can use yourregistered biometric data to verifyyouridentity instead of entering yourSamsung accou...

Page 134: ...ng sign in information Check out the list of websites and apps you have set to use Samsung Pass and manage yoursign in information 1 On the Samsung Pass main screen tap Apps websites and select a webs...

Page 135: ...gs See all devices using Samsung Pass Leave Samsung Pass YourSamsung account will remain active The Samsung Pass data on otherdevices signed in to yourSamsung account will also be deleted Secure Folde...

Page 136: ...Folder app is locked you must unlock it using yourpreset lock method To change the name oricon of Secure Folder tap Customize Setting an auto lock condition forSecure Folder 1 Open the Secure Folder a...

Page 137: ...be moved to Gallery in the default storage Adding apps Add an app to use in Secure Folder 1 Open the Secure Folder app and tap 2 Tick one ormore apps installed on the device and tap Add Removing apps...

Page 138: ...older tick Move media files out of Secure Folder and tap Uninstall To access data backed up from Secure Folder open the MyFiles app and tap Internal storage Download Secure Folder Notes saved in Samsu...

Page 139: ...1 On the Settings screen tap Securityand privacy SecureWi Fi 2 Tap Protection plan Upgrade and select the plan you want Forcertain protection plans you can transferthe protection plan to anotherdevic...

Page 140: ...ergencyLocation Service Turn on the Emergency Location Service ELS feature Wireless emergencyalerts Change the settings forwireless emergency alerts Earthquake alerts Turn on the earthquake alert feat...

Page 141: ...store it later Backing up data You can back up yourdevice s data to Samsung Cloud 1 On the Settings screen tap Accounts and backup and tap Back up data under Samsung Cloud 2 Tap the switches next to t...

Page 142: ...One handed mode Turn on one handed operation mode foryourconvenience when using the device with one hand Bixby Bixby is a userinterface that helps you use yourdevice more conveniently Referto Bixby f...

Page 143: ...ouble tap to turn on screen Set the device to turn on the screen by double tapping anywhere on the screen while the screen is turned off Double tap to turn off screen Set the device to turn off the sc...

Page 144: ...creen s colourtone and brightness Auto framing Turn the auto framing feature on oroff When you turn on this feature the device changes the shooting angle and zoom automatically by recognizing and trac...

Page 145: ...ill be installed The second app s icon will be displayed with Second app The Dual Messengerfeature may not be available depending on the app Some features of the app may be limited forthe second app U...

Page 146: ...not use it Driving monitor Turn on the driving monitorto monitorthe amount of the time you use yourdevice while driving Volume monitor Turn on the volume monitorto protect yourhearing Parental control...

Page 147: ...gs and operating conditions You might not receive notifications from some apps that use powersaving mode Storage Check the status of the used and available storage On the Settings screen tap Batteryan...

Page 148: ...o schedule software updates On the Settings screen tap Batteryand device care Software update Diagnostics Test yourdevice using Samsung Members On the Settings screen tap Batteryand device care Diagno...

Page 149: ...date are reset Samsung Keyboard settings Change the settings forthe Samsung Keyboard Keyboard list and default Select a keyboard to use by default and change the keyboard settings Physical keyboard C...

Page 150: ...n tap Accessibility Software update Update yourdevice s software through the firmware over the air FOTA service You can also schedule software updates On the Settings screen tap Software update Downlo...

Page 151: ...tus information Check out various device information such as the SIM card status Wi Fi MAC address and serial number Legal information Access legal information related to the device such as safety inf...

Page 152: ...es caused by edited registry settings ormodified operating system software Attempting to customize the operating system may cause the device orapps to work improperly Software sound sources wallpapers...

Page 153: ...ghtness based on the surrounding environment open Settings tap Display and then tap the Adaptive brightness switch to turn it on The bandwidths supported by the device mayvary depending on the region...

Page 154: ...ith the device before purchase Use Samsung approved accessories Using unapproved accessories may cause performance problems and malfunctions that are not covered by the warranty Availability of all ac...

Page 155: ...expose the device to watermoving with force A sudden rise in the water pressure may exceed the guaranteed level of waterresistance In places such as a sauna orsteam room the water resistant performanc...

Page 156: ...f the lowerpart of the device overheats it could be because the connected USB cable is damaged Replace the damaged USB cable with a new Samsung approved one When using a wireless charger do not place...

Page 157: ...ng the Mobile Hotspot and Tethering feature When using the device in areas with weak signals orno reception When charging the batterywith a damaged USB cable When the device s multipurpose jack is dam...

Page 158: ...ce reaches a certain temperature a warning message will appearto prevent device failure skin irritation and damage and battery leakage Running apps will be closed and all calling and otherfeatures wil...

Page 159: ...Do not expose yourdevice to direct sunlight forextended periods Do not use orstore yourdevice forextended periods in very hot areas such as inside a carin the summer Do not place the device in any ar...

Page 160: ...When you tap the selected feature once the device will read the text on the screen aloud Tapping the feature twice will turn on the feature Open Settings tap Accessibility TalkBack and then tap the s...

Page 161: ...Advanced settings Custom labels Configuring settings forTalkBack Configure settings forTalkBack foryourconvenience Open Settings and tap Accessibility TalkBack Settings Newfeatures in TalkBack Check f...

Page 162: ...oud Entering additional characters Touch and hold a key on the keyboard to enteradditional characters available forthe key A pop up window appears above the key showing available characters To select...

Page 163: ...and say it aloud Some features may not be available depending on the carrierormodel Addingvoice recordings tovoice labels You can use voice labels to distinguish objects of similarshape by attaching l...

Page 164: ...ibility Visibilityenhancements and then tap the High contrast fonts switch to turn it on Using the high contrast keyboard Change the colours of the Samsung Keyboard to increase the contrast between th...

Page 165: ...he transparency level drag the adjustment barunderOpacity Reducing screen motion effects Reduce animation effects if you are sensitive to animations orscreen movement Open Settings tap Accessibility V...

Page 166: ...To move the magnifier drag the edge of the magnifierframe To explore the screen drag two fingers across the magnified screen To adjust zoom ratio pinch two fingers on the magnified screen orspread th...

Page 167: ...enhancements Live Transcribe Live Transcribe shortcut and then tap the switch to turn it on Tick the actions to use to start using this feature directly Then perform the action to transcribe speech Li...

Page 168: ...e log tap 3 If you want to turn off this feature tap and tap the Use Sound Notifications switch to turn it off Hearing aid support Set the device to enhance the sound quality to work betterwith hearin...

Page 169: ...ncements and then tap the Mute all sounds switch to turn it on Mono audio Mono output combines stereo sound into one signal that is played through all headphone speakers Use this if you have a hearing...

Page 170: ...switch must be registered on the device To set switches to control the device tap the switch underSwitches To turn off this feature press the Side button and the Volume Up button simultaneously Assist...

Page 171: ...hanced assistive menus forselected apps Open Settings tap Accessibility Interaction and dexterity Assistant menu Select apps to showcontextual menuswith and then tap the switches next to the apps you...

Page 172: ...the Side button and the Volume Up button simultaneously To set the device to lock the screen afterturning off the interaction control mode open Settings tap Accessibility Interaction and dexterity Int...

Page 173: ...such as the Shift Ctrl orAlt keys to stay pressed This helps you use keyboard shortcuts without pressing two keys at the same time Open Settings tap Accessibility Interaction and dexterity and then t...

Page 174: ...the screen when an alarm sounds orwhen you have notifications such as incoming calls ornew messages Open Settings tap Accessibility Advanced settings Flash notification and then tap the switches next...

Page 175: ...SIM card You can turn off this feature by using the Lock SIM card menu PUK YourSIM orUSIM card is blocked usually as a result of entering yourPIN incorrectly several times You must enterthe PUK suppli...

Page 176: ...amsung Service Centre oran authorized service centre Yourdevice freezes orencounters a fatal problem Try the following solutions If the problem is still not resolved contact a Samsung Service Centre o...

Page 177: ...sing the Volume button ormove to anotherarea A cellularnetwork orthe internet is often disconnected oraudio qualityis poor Ensure that you are not blocking the device s internal antenna When you are i...

Page 178: ...ips contact a Samsung Service Centre oran authorized service centre Picture qualityis poorerthan the preview The quality of yourpictures mayvary depending on the surroundings and the photography techn...

Page 179: ...tooth range 10 m On yourphone open Settings tap Connections and then tap the Bluetooth switch to turn it on again On yourphone open Settings tap General management Reset Reset network settings Reset s...

Page 180: ...gh space in the device s storage Delete unnecessary data such as cache using the device care feature ormanually delete unused apps orfiles to free up storage space The Home button does not appear The...

Page 181: ...k Do not pull the powercord excessivelywhen disconnecting it Doing so may cause electric shock orfire Do not bend ordamage the powercord Doing so may cause electric shock orfire Do not use the devicew...

Page 182: ...mperatures can damage the device and reduce the charging capacity and life of yourdevice and battery Do not directly connect togetherthe battery s positive and negative terminals and prevent them from...

Page 183: ...Yourdevice may interfere with otherelectronic devices Using an LTE data connection may cause interference with otherdevices such as audio equipment and telephones Do not useyourdevice in a hospital on...

Page 184: ...r in blasting areas Do not store orcarry flammable liquids gases orexplosive materials in the same compartment as the device its parts oraccessories Ifyou notice strange smells orsounds coming fromyou...

Page 185: ...faces If yourdevice falls it may be damaged The device can be used in locationswith an ambient temperature of 0 C to 35 C You can store the device at an ambient temperature of 20 C to 50 C Using orsto...

Page 186: ...ureyes Seizures orblackouts can occurwhen you are exposed to flashing lights while watching videos orplaying Flash based games forextended periods If you feel any discomfort stop using the device imme...

Page 187: ...ke sure the headset cable does not become entangled in yourarms oron nearby objects Do not paint orput stickers onyourdevice Paint and stickers can clog moving parts and prevent properoperation If you...

Page 188: ...hone Do not disassemble modify orrepairyourdevice Any changes ormodifications to yourdevice can void yourmanufacturer s warranty If yourdevice needs servicing take yourdevice to a Samsung Service Cent...

Page 189: ...akage ormisuse of sensitive information While using yourdevice be sure to back up important data Samsung is not responsible forthe loss of any data When disposing of yourdevice back up all data and th...

Page 190: ...messages oremail from unknown senders Set a password and change it regularly Deactivate wireless features such as Bluetooth when not in use If the device behaves abnormally run an antivirus program t...

Page 191: ...ted above variations in SAR values between different model devices do not mean variations in safety SAR values at orbelow the federal standard limit are considered safe foruse by the public The federa...

Page 192: ...purchased this product or theirlocal government office fordetails of where and how they can take these items for environmentally safe recycling Business users should contact theirsupplierand check the...

Page 193: ...Y OR COMPLETENESS OF ANY CONTENTOR SERVICE MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH THIS DEVICE AND UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE SHALL SAMSUNG BE LIABLE WHETHER IN CONTRACTOR TORT FOR ANY DIRECT INDIRECT...

Page 194: ...s that are capable of allowing yourdevice to operate in the 5 15 5 25 GHz band are optimized forindooruse only If yourWi Fi network is capable of operating in this mode please restrict yourWi Fi use t...

Page 195: ...th is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG Inc worldwide Wi Fi Wi Fi Direct Wi Fi CERTIFIED and the Wi Fi logo are registered trademarks of the Wi Fi Alliance All othertrademarks and copyrights are...

Search results

Summary of Contents for SM-F731W

Reviews:

Related manuals for SM-F731W

Brands by name

Popular brands

Samsung SM-F731W, User Manual

Search results

Summary of Contents for SM-F731W

Reviews:

Related manuals for SM-F731W

Brands by name

Popular brands