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USER MANUAL

English. 08/2022. Rev.1.1

SM-F936B

SM-F936B/DS

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Page 1: ...www samsung com USER MANUAL English 08 2022 Rev 1 1 SM F936B SM F936B DS ...

Page 2: ...or uninstalling apps 41 Phone 44 Contacts 46 Messages 47 Internet 48 Camera 67 Gallery 71 AR Zone 77 Bixby 79 BixbyVision 80 Bixby Routines 82 Multi window Using multiple apps at once 85 SamsungWallet 87 Samsung Pay 89 Samsung Health 90 Samsung Notes 92 Samsung Members 92 Samsung Kids 93 Samsung Global Goals 93 SamsungTV Plus 93 Galaxy Shop 93 GalaxyWearable 94 PENUP 94 Calendar 95 Reminder Receiv...

Page 3: ...ware update 153 Diagnostics 153 Apps 154 General management 155 Accessibility 155 Software update 156 About phone 103 Music Share 104 SmartView Mirroring on aTV screen 105 Link toWindows Using the device via a computer connection 106 Samsung DeX 112 S Pen 115 Google apps Settings 116 Introduction 116 Samsung account 116 Connections 118 Wi Fi 119 Bluetooth 120 NFC and contactless payments 122 Data ...

Page 4: ...157 Precautions for using the device 160 Notes on package contents and accessories 161 Maintaining water resistance 162 Device overheating situations and solutions Appendix 165 Accessibility 179 Troubleshooting 184 Removing the battery ...

Page 5: ...a Side key Fingerprint recognition sensor SIM card tray Speaker Light sensor Volume key Main screen Under display camera Speaker Earphone jack Multipurpose jack USBType C Side key Fingerprint recognition sensor SIM card tray Home button soft button Magnetic sensor Microphone Microphone ...

Page 6: ... 6 Folded Home button soft button Speaker Proximity Light sensor Cover camera Cover screen Cover camera Flash Rear camera Hall sensor NFC antenna Wireless charging coil Main antenna Rear camera GPS antenna Microphone ...

Page 7: ...e that another object could scratch or puncture the screen or cause screen damage Do not press the screen or the under display camera lens with a hard or sharp object such as a pen or fingernail Doing so may result in damage to device such as scratches dents or screen damage Do not apply excessive pressure to the area where the screen folds Doing so may result in screen damage Do not unfold the de...

Page 8: ...on the screen It could also damage the area where the screen folds by causing internal cracking The S Pen is sold separately Only use the S Pen Pro or the S Pen Fold Edition All other S Pens or stylus pens may damage the screen Do not apply excessive pressure to the screen with the S Pen as doing so may cause screen damage You may notice a crease at the centre of the Main screen This is a normal c...

Page 9: ...Down key Press simultaneously to capture a screenshot Press and hold simultaneously to turn off the device Setting the Side key Select an app or feature to launch by pressing the Side key twice or pressing and holding the Side key Launch the Settings app tap Advanced features Side key and then select an option you want Soft buttons Back button Home button Recents button When you turn on the screen...

Page 10: ... battery Place the centre of the device s back on the centre of the wireless charger to charge the battery After fully charging disconnect the device from the wireless charger The estimated charging time will appear on the notification panel The actual charging time assumes that the device is not in use and it may vary depending on the charging conditions Wireless charging may not work smoothly de...

Page 11: ... identification RFID card such as a transportation card or a key card placed between the back of the device and the device cover Do not place the device on the wireless charger when conductive materials such as metal objects and magnets are placed between the device and the wireless charger If you use the wireless charger in areas with weak network signals you may lose network reception Use Samsun...

Page 12: ...tically at the preset time using Bixby Routines When the fast wireless charging feature turns off the charger s fan noise and the indicator light will be reduced Wireless power sharing You can charge another device with your device s battery You can still charge another device even while charging your device Depending on the type of accessories or cover being used theWireless power sharing feature...

Page 13: ...ce may be less than the amount shared to it by your device If you charge the other device while charging your device the charging speed may decrease or the device may not charge properly depending on the charger type The charging speed or efficiency may vary depending on the device s condition or the surrounding environment Setting the limit for power sharing You can set the device to stop power s...

Page 14: ...er that guarantees the charging performance If the battery is completely discharged the device cannot be turned on immediately when the charger is connected Allow a depleted battery to charge for a few minutes before turning on the device If you use multiple apps at once network apps or apps that need a connection to another device the battery will drain quickly To avoid losing power during a data...

Page 15: ...ta transfer speeds in some areas eSIM may not be available depending on the region service provider or model Some services that require a network connection may not be available depending on the service provider Installing the SIM or USIM card 2 1 3 4 Underside Single SIM card tray Dual SIM card tray 1 Insert the ejection pin into the hole on the tray to loosen the tray 2 Pull out the tray gently ...

Page 16: ...s app and tap Connections SIM card manager Add mobile plan When a mobile plan is found follow the on screen instructions to activate the eSIM If you have a QR code provided by your service provider launch the Settings app tap Connections SIM card manager Add mobile plan Scan carrier QR code and then scan the QR code SIM card manager dual SIM models Launch the Settings app and tap Connections SIM c...

Page 17: ... To turn off the device press and hold the Side key and theVolume Down key simultaneously Alternatively open the notification panel swipe downwards and then tap 2 Tap Power off To restart the device tap Restart You can set the device to turn off when you press and hold the Side key Launch the Settings app tap Advanced features Side key and then tap Power off menu under Press and hold Forcing resta...

Page 18: ...p Emergency mode Alternatively open the notification panel swipe downwards and then tap Emergency mode To deactivate emergency mode tap Turn off Emergency mode The usage time left shows the time remaining before the battery power runs out Usage time left may vary depending on your device settings and operating conditions Initial setup When you turn on your device for the first time or after perfor...

Page 19: ...g account If you do not have a Samsung account tap Create account Finding your ID and resetting your password If you forget your Samsung account ID or password tap Find ID or Forgot password on the Samsung account sign in screen You can find your ID or reset your password after you enter the required information Signing out of your Samsung account When you sign out of your Samsung account your dat...

Page 20: ...d the previous device using your device s USB cable A USB connector may be needed depending on the previous device 2 When the app selection pop up window appears tap Smart Switch Receive data 3 In the previous device tap Allow If you do not have the app download it from Galaxy Store or Play Store Your device will recognise the previous device and a list of data you can transfer will appear 4 On yo...

Page 21: ...ing backup data from a computer Transfer data between your device and a computer You must download the Smart Switch computer version app from www samsung com smartswitch Back up data from your previous device to a computer and import the data to your device 1 On the computer visit www samsung com smartswitch to download Smart Switch 2 On the computer launch Smart Switch If your previous device is ...

Page 22: ...device To view content on the large screen switch to the Main screen by unfolding the device When switching to the Main screen the layout of some apps will automatically change For example when using the My Files app the categories list and the selected category s folders or files will be displayed together The window size of some apps may not be adjusted when switching to the Main screen Cover sc...

Page 23: ...sing on the Main screen to the Cover screen when you fold the device Launch the Settings app tap Display Continue apps on cover screen and then tap the switches of the apps you want to continue using on the Cover screen When you fold the device while the app is running the screen of the app will appear on the Cover screen Some apps may not support this feature Mirroring the Cover screen Use the sa...

Page 24: ... on the screen Do not allow the touchscreen to come into contact with other electrical devices Electrostatic discharges can cause the touchscreen to malfunction To avoid damaging the touchscreen do not tap it with anything sharp or apply excessive pressure to it with your fingertips It is recommended not to use fixed graphics on part or all of the touchscreen for extended periods Doing so may resu...

Page 25: ...pps Home Tap to return to the Home screen Tap and hold to launch the Google Assistant app Back Tap to return to the previous screen Hiding the navigation bar View files or use apps on a wider screen by hiding the navigation bar Launch the Settings app tap Display Navigation bar and then tap Swipe gestures under Navigation type The navigation bar will be hidden and the gesture hints will appear Tap...

Page 26: ...t be available on the Cover screen Switching between Home and Apps screens On the Home screen swipe upwards to open the Apps screen To return to the Home screen swipe upwards or downwards on the Apps screen Alternatively tap the Home button or the Back button Home screen Apps screen Finder Favourite apps If you add the Apps button on the Home screen you can open the Apps screen by tapping the butt...

Page 27: ...vice 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 functions to provide information and convenient access on your Home screen Select a widget and tap Add The widget will be added on the Home screen Settings Configure settings for the Home screen such as the screen layout ...

Page 28: ...shortcut to an app on the Home screen tap and hold an item on the Apps screen and then tap Add to Home A shortcut to the app will be added on the Home screen You can also move frequently used apps to the shortcuts area at the bottom of the Home screen Creating folders Create folders and gather similar apps to quickly access and launch apps On the Home screen or the Apps screen tap and hold an app ...

Page 29: ...pps from the bottom of the Home screen recently used apps and the all apps button will be displayed on the taskbar You can switch apps quickly by selecting the app you want from the taskbar You can also run multiple apps at the same time While using an app tap and hold the app you want from the taskbar drag it upwards and then drop it wherever you want Taskbar All apps button Favourite apps Recent...

Page 30: ...ps and features from the Edge panels Drag the Edge panel handle towards the centre of the screen If the Edge panel handle is not visible launch the Settings app tap Display and then tap the Edge panels switch to activate it Edge panel Edge panel settings Edge panel handle ...

Page 31: ...ct your personal information by preventing others from accessing your device After setting the screen lock method the device will require an unlock code whenever unlocking it You can set your device to perform a factory data reset if you enter the unlock code incorrectly several times in a row and reach the attempt limit Launch the Settings app tap Lock screen Secure lock settings unlock the scree...

Page 32: ...text or multimedia message Alarm activated Mute mode Vibration mode Flight mode activated Error occurred or caution required Battery charging Battery power level The status bar may not appear at the top of the screen in some apps To display the status bar drag down from the top of the screen Some indicator icons appear only when you open the notification panel The indicator icons may appear differ...

Page 33: ...ing functions on the notification panel Control connected nearby devices and SmartThings devices and scenes Clear all notifications Launch Settings Access the notification settings Quick setting buttons Control media on your device and connected nearby devices View the notification details and perform various actions Using quick setting buttons Tap quick setting buttons to activate certain feature...

Page 34: ...the Media feature 1 Open the notification panel and tap Media output 2 Tap the icons on the controller to control the playback Controlling nearby devices Launch quickly and take control of nearby connected devices and frequently used SmartThings devices and scenes on the notification panel 1 Open the notification panel and tap Device control Nearby connected devices and SmartThings devices and sce...

Page 35: ...yout of some apps will automatically change For example when using the Camera app the shooting options at the top of the screen will go down for easier control Refer to Using the camera with the device folded Flex mode for more information The device will recognise its status as being either fully folded or unfolded based on the angle that it reaches when unfolded Changing the screen layout is onl...

Page 36: ...atures Motions and gestures and then tap the Palm swipe to capture switch to activate it After capturing a screenshot use the following options on the toolbar at the bottom of the screen Capture the current content and the hidden content on an elongated page such as a webpage When you tap the screen will automatically scroll down and more content will be captured Write or draw on the screenshot or...

Page 37: ...recording the video tap You can view the video in Gallery To change the screen recorder settings launch the Settings app and tap Advanced features Screenshots and screen recorder Entering text Keyboard layout A keyboard appears automatically when you enter text Break to the next line Delete a preceding character Enter symbols Enter uppercase For all caps tap it twice Additional keyboard functions ...

Page 38: ... On a 3 x 4 keyboard a key has three or four characters To enter a character tap the corresponding key repeatedly until the desired character appears Additional keyboard functions Enter emojis stickers and more You can also enter your emoji stickers that look like you Refer to Using your AR emoji stickers in chats for more information Add an item from the clipboard Change the keyboard mode Switch ...

Page 39: ...nding on the service provider or model Copying and pasting 1 Tap and hold over text 2 Drag or to select the desired text or tap Select all to select all text 3 Tap Copy or Cut The selected text is copied to the clipboard 4 Tap and hold where the text is to be inserted and tap Paste To paste text that you have previously copied tap Clipboard and select the text ...

Page 40: ... an option Play Store Purchase and download apps Launch the Play Store app Browse apps by category or search for apps by keyword To change the auto update settings tap your account icon tap Settings Network preferences Auto update apps and then select an option Managing apps Uninstalling or disabling apps Tap and hold an app and select an option Uninstall Uninstall downloaded apps Disable Disable ...

Page 41: ...iew or change app permission settings by permission category launch the Settings app and tap Apps Permission manager Select an item and select an app If you do not grant permissions to apps the basic features of the apps may not function properly Phone Introduction Make or answer voice and video calls Making calls 1 Launch the Phone app and tap Keypad 2 Enter a phone number 3 Tap to make a voice c...

Page 42: ...al numbers 10 and up tap the first digit s of the number and then tap and hold the last digit For example if you set the number 123 as a speed dial number tap 1 tap 2 and then tap and hold 3 Making an international call 1 Launch the Phone app and tap Keypad 2 Tap and hold 0 until the sign appears 3 Enter the country code area code and phone number and then tap Receiving calls Answering a call When...

Page 43: ...all will be resumed Hold call Hold a call Video call Switch to a video call Bluetooth Switch to a Bluetooth headset if it is connected to the device Speaker Activate or deactivate the speakerphone When using the speakerphone keep the device away from your ears Mute Turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot hear you Keypad Hide Open or close the keypad End the current call During a vid...

Page 44: ...them from other storages to your device 1 Launch the Contacts app and tap Manage contacts Import or export contacts Import 2 Follow the on screen instructions to import contacts Syncing contacts with your web accounts Sync your device contacts with online contacts saved in your web accounts such as your Samsung account 1 Launch the Settings app tap Accounts and backup Manage accounts and select th...

Page 45: ...ap More Delete Sharing contacts You can share contacts with others by using various sharing options 1 Launch the Contacts app and tap Edit 2 Select contacts and tap Share 3 Select a sharing method Creating groups You can add groups such as family or friends and manage contacts by group 1 Launch the Contacts app and tap Groups Create group 2 Follow the on screen instructions to create a group Mergi...

Page 46: ...your message and then release your finger The recording icon appears only while the message input field is empty 3 Tap to send the message Enter recipients Enter a message Attach files Recipient Enter emojis or stickers Send the message Viewing messages 1 Launch the Messages app and tap Conversations 2 On the messages list select a contact or a phone number To reply to the message tap the message ...

Page 47: ...unch the Messages app tap at the top of the messages list and tap Settings You can block unwanted messages change notification settings and more Internet Browse the Internet to search for information and bookmark your favourite webpages to access them conveniently 1 Launch the Internet app 2 Enter the web address or a keyword and then tap Go To view the toolbars drag your finger downwards slightly...

Page 48: ... videos of other people without their permission Do not take pictures or record videos where legally prohibited Do not take pictures or record videos in places where you may violate other people s privacy Taking pictures 1 Launch the Camera app You can also launch the app by pressing the Side key twice quickly or dragging to the left on the locked screen Some camera features are not available when...

Page 49: ... lens and try again Make sure that the lens is not damaged or contaminated Otherwise the device may not work properly in some modes that require high resolutions Your device s camera features a wide angle lens Minor distortion may occur in wide angle pictures or videos and does not indicate device performance problems The maximum capacity for recording a video may vary depending on the resolution ...

Page 50: ...m features are available only when using the rear camera Locking the focus AF and exposure AE You can lock the focus or exposure on a selected area to prevent the camera from automatically adjusting based on changes to the subjects or light sources Tap and hold the area to focus the AF AE frame will appear on the area and the focus and exposure setting will be locked The setting remains locked eve...

Page 51: ...off Select a metering method This determines how light values are calculated Centre weighted metering uses the light in the centre portion of the shot to calculate the exposure of the shot Matrix metering averages the entire scene Spot metering uses the light in a concentrated centre area of the shot to calculate the exposure of the shot Adjust the colour tone Display or hide a graph to check the ...

Page 52: ...e results of your shot on the preview screen You can also set to display the preview screen while the device is unfolded Tap to switch to capture view mode Using the Cover screen You can take pictures or record videos using the Cover screen while the device is either fully folded or unfolded Using the camera with the device fully folded You can take pictures or record videos with one hand while yo...

Page 53: ...in some shooting modes If you want to switch the preview to the Main screen drag on the Main screen in any direction Using dual preview screens You can preview the scene being shot on both the Main and Cover screens to see what it looks like 1 On the preview screen tap The Cover screen will turn on 2 Tap to take a picture or tap to record a video Do not use the flash close to your eyes Using a fla...

Page 54: ...depending on the model Shot suggestions The camera suggests the ideal composition for the picture by recognising the position and angle of your subject On the preview screen tap and tap the Shot suggestions switch to activate it 1 On the shooting modes list tap PHOTO A guide will appear on the preview screen 2 Point the guide at the subject The camera recognises the composition and the recommended...

Page 55: ...ilter using an image with a colour tone you like from Gallery Video mode The camera adjusts the shooting options automatically depending on the surroundings to record videos easily 1 On the shooting modes list tap VIDEO and tap to record a video To switch between the front and rear cameras while recording swipe upwards or downwards on the preview screen or tap To capture an image from the video wh...

Page 56: ...hile recording videos On the shooting modes list tap VIDEO tap to activate it and then record a video To track and adjust the shooting angle and zoom in on a selected person tap the frame that is displayed around the person To deactivate tracking tap the frame again Director s view mode Record videos with various angles of view by changing cameras You can save the videos of the front and rear came...

Page 57: ...while recording or playing the video 1 On the preview screen tap to change the saving option to Save front and rear as separate 16 9 videos 2 Tap to record a video You can change the size or location of the picture in picture window before and during recording To enlarge the picture in picture window tap the window and tap To move the picture in picture window drag it to wherever you want 3 Tap to...

Page 58: ...ctures with filters or videos with certain sections repeated 1 On the shooting modes list tap MORE SINGLETAKE 2 Tap to capture the scene you want 3 When you are finished tap the preview thumbnail To view other results drag the icon upwards To save the results individually tap Select tick the items you want and then tap Customise the shooting options ...

Page 59: ...just the intensity of the background effect drag the adjustment bar 3 When Ready appears on the preview screen tap to take a picture or tap to record a video Background effect intensity adjustment bar Background effects The available options may vary depending on the shooting mode Use this feature in a place that has sufficient light The background blur may not be applied properly in the following...

Page 60: ...determines how much light the camera s sensor receives For low light situations use a higher exposure SPEED Adjust the shutter speed A slow shutter speed allows more light in so the picture or video becomes brighter This is ideal for pictures or videos of scenery or pictures or videos taken at night A fast shutter speed allows less light in This is ideal for capturing pictures or videos of fast mo...

Page 61: ...th it folded you can get brighter and steadier results 1 On the shooting modes list tap MORE NIGHT If you set the time that appears at the left bottom of the screen to Max you may get clearer pictures 2 Tap and hold your device steady until shooting is complete Food mode Take pictures of food with more vibrant colours 1 On the shooting modes list tap MORE FOOD 2 Tap the screen and drag the circula...

Page 62: ...mode Super slow motion is a feature that records a quickly passing moment slowly so that you can appreciate it later 1 On the shooting modes list tap MORE SUPER SLOW MO and tap to record a video The device will capture the moment in super slow motion and save it as a video 2 On the preview screen tap the preview thumbnail To edit the super slow motion section tap and drag the section editing bar t...

Page 63: ...bject is moving near the subject in the motion detection area When recording under flickering light such as in places with fluorescent lighting Slow motion mode Record a video for viewing it in slow motion You can specify sections of your videos to be played in slow motion 1 On the shooting modes list tap MORE SLOW MOTION and tap to record a video 2 When you are finished recording tap to stop 3 On...

Page 64: ...omposition for the picture by recognising the position and angle of your subject Scan QR codes Set the device to scan QR codes from the preview screen Pictures Swipe Shutter button to Select an action to perform when you swipe the camera button to the edge of the screen and hold it Picture formats Select how you want to save pictures High efficiency pictures Take pictures in the High Efficiency Im...

Page 65: ...t a higher volume You may not be able to play the HEVC videos on other devices or share them online Super slow motion and slow motion videos cannot be recorded in the HEVC format To play the HDR10 video properly the device must support HDR10 General Tracking auto focus Set the device to track and automatically focus on a selected subject When you select a subject on the preview screen the device w...

Page 66: ...ing Shooting methods Select additional shooting methods for taking a picture or recording a video Settings to keep Keep the last settings you used such as the shooting mode when you launch the camera Vibration feedback Set the device to vibrate in certain situations such as when you tap the camera button Privacy Privacy Notice View the privacy notice Permissions View the permissions required to us...

Page 67: ... by album or create stories Using Gallery Launch the Gallery app Search for images Group similar images More options Grouping similar images Launch the Gallery app and tap to group similar images and display only the best shots as a preview of the images When you tap the image preview you can view all the images in the group ...

Page 68: ... Share the image with others Image and video thumbnail Modify the image BixbyVision View the content on a large screen using the SmartView feature Add the image to favourites Cropping enlarged images 1 Launch the Gallery app and select an image 2 Spread two fingers apart on the area you want to save and tap The cropped area will be saved as a file Saved image thumbnail ...

Page 69: ...os Configure the caption settings Rotate the screen Skip to the next video Tap and hold to fast forward Pause and resume playback Change the screen ratio Drag your finger up or down on the left side of the playback screen to adjust the brightness or drag your finger up or down on the right side of the playback screen to adjust the volume To rewind or fast forward swipe to the left or right on the ...

Page 70: ...een instructions to complete the sync The Gallery app and the cloud will be synced When your Gallery app is synced with the cloud pictures and videos you take will also be saved in the cloud You can view images and videos saved in the cloud in your Gallery app and from other devices When you connect your Samsung account and Microsoft account you can set the cloud storage as Microsoft OneDrive Dele...

Page 71: ...pp and tap MORE AR ZONE Some features may not be available depending on the service provider or model AR Emoji Studio Create emojis any way you want and have fun using them in various features Creating an AR Emoji 1 Launch the AR Zone app and tap AR Emoji Studio 2 You can pick a pre made emoji to get started quickly Swipe to the left or right select an emoji and then tap If you want to make your o...

Page 72: ...s to delete and then tap Delete Creating an AR emoji short video and decorating your device with it You can create a short video with an emoji and use it as a wallpaper or call background image 1 Launch the AR Zone app and tap AR Emoji Studio 2 Select Create video Call screen or Lock screen 3 Select a template you want To change the background image tap 4 Tap Save to save the video You can view th...

Page 73: ...ture for your Samsung account and in the Contacts app You can choose from various poses or create your own expressions 1 Launch the AR Zone app and tap AR Emoji Studio 2 Tap Profile and select an emoji 3 Tap to capture your expression or select a pose you want 4 Tap Done Save Take a picture Emoji Pose ...

Page 74: ...aring a mask MIRROR The emoji mimics your body movements PLAY The emoji moves on a real background 3 Tap the emoji icon to take a picture or tap and hold the icon to record a video You can view and share the pictures and videos that you have captured in Gallery AR Emoji Stickers Create your own stickers with your emoji s expressions and actions You can use your emoji stickers when sending messages...

Page 75: ... message in the Messages app tap on the Samsung keyboard 2 Tap the emoji icon 3 Select one of your emoji stickers The emoji sticker will be inserted Emoji icon AR Doodle Record videos with the AR feature Record fun videos with virtual handwriting or drawings on faces or anywhere else When the camera recognises a face or space the doodles on the face will follow the face as it moves and the doodles...

Page 76: ...d then begin to doodle you can record yourself doodling Recognition area Delete doodle Pen tool GIF Text Redo Turn the sound effect on or off Undo Select a resolution for videos 3 Tap to record a video 4 Tap to stop recording the video You can view and share the video in Gallery The available features on the preview screen may vary depending on which camera is being used ...

Page 77: ...he Bixby intro page will appear After you select the language to use with Bixby sign in to your Samsung account and complete the setup by following the on screen instructions the Bixby screen will appear Using Bixby While pressing and holding the Side key say what you want to Bixby and then release your finger from the key Alternatively say Hi Bixby and say what you want For example while pressing...

Page 78: ...vate it 3 Tap the Recognise voice switch to activate it 4 Follow the on screen instructions to complete the setup Now you can say Hi Bixby and start a conversation Communicating by typing text If your voice is not recognised due to noisy environments or if you are in a situation where speaking is difficult you can communicate with Bixby via text Launch the Bixby app and tap and then type what you ...

Page 79: ... using one of these methods In the Camera app tap MORE on the shooting modes list and tap BIXBYVISION In the Gallery app select an image and tap In the Internet app tap and hold an image and tap Search with BixbyVision If you added the BixbyVision app icon to the Apps screen launch the BixbyVision app Using BixbyVision 1 Launch BixbyVision 2 Select a feature you want to use Recognise text from doc...

Page 80: ...Launch the Settings app and tap Advanced features Bixby Routines 2 On the Discover list select a routine you want or tap Add routine to add your own routines You can set the conditions and actions of routines on the Discover list If you want to set the routine s running condition to manual tap Start manually This option will appear only when there are no running conditions set When a pop up window...

Page 81: ... routine you want to run Alternatively tap the routine s widget on the Home screen Viewing running routines Currently running routines will appear on the notification panel To view a routine s details tap the notification You can also quickly stop running routines On the notification panel tap next to a routine and tap Stop Managing routines Launch the Settings app and tap Advanced features Bixby ...

Page 82: ...w Split screen view Pop up view Some apps may not support this feature Some features may not be available on the Cover screen Split screen view 1 Tap the Recents button to open the list of recently used apps 2 Swipe to the left or right tap an app s icon and then tap Open in split screen view Alternatively tap and hold an app and then drag it to where Drop here to open appears 3 On the apps list s...

Page 83: ...h to activate it you can launch the recently used apps in the split screen view from the Edge panel Adding app pairs Add frequently used apps as an app pair to launch them together in the split screen view with a single tap 1 In the split screen view tap the circles between the app windows 2 Tap 3 Select a location to add the app pair The apps you are using in the split screen view will be saved t...

Page 84: ...ll be minimised and displayed as an app icon To use the pop up window again tap the app icon Launching apps from the Edge panel 1 Drag the Edge panel handle towards the centre of the screen 2 Tap and hold an app drag it to the left and then drop it where Drop here for pop up view appears The selected app will launch in the pop up view Moving pop up windows To move a pop up window tap the window s ...

Page 85: ... movies sports and more to view and use them in one place Using a digital key Register your vehicle s digital key to your smartphone so you can unlock or lock the vehicle s door and start the vehicle Start registering a digital key by installing your vehicle s digital key app or using the guide message such as an email or text message sent by your vehicle s manufacturer Then follow the on screen i...

Page 86: ...Ultra Wideband UWB feature The vehicle s door will unlock when you get close to the vehicle with your smartphone and will lock when you move away After the digital key is authenticated when you get inside the vehicle you can start the vehicle using the start button To use this feature the smartphone and vehicle must support the Ultra Wideband UWB feature If the vehicle supports both the NFC and Ul...

Page 87: ...pending on the service provider or model If there is no Samsung Pay app on your device you can access Samsung Pay from the SamsungWallet app Setting up Samsung Pay When running this app for the first time or restart it after performing a data reset follow the on screen instructions to complete the initial setup 1 Launch the Samsung Pay app 2 Sign in to your Samsung account and read and agree to th...

Page 88: ...ded fold the device first 3 Touch the back of your device to the card reader When the card reader recognises the card information the payment will be processed Payments may not be processed depending on your network connection The verification method for payments may vary depending on the card readers Cancelling payments You can cancel payments by visiting the place where you made them On the card...

Page 89: ...ng Health app When running this app for the first time or restarting it after performing a data reset follow the on screen instructions to complete the setup To edit items on the Samsung Health home screen tap Manage items Home cards View health tips Manage your profile and view your health and fitness history Monitor your health and fitness Compare your step count records with other Samsung Healt...

Page 90: ...s or voice recordings into your notes Creating notes 1 Launch the Samsung Notes app tap and then create a note Enter a title Insert files Manage pages Reading mode 2 When you are finished composing the note tap the Back button to save it If you want to save the note in another file format tap Save as file Deleting notes Tap and hold a note to delete and tap Delete ...

Page 91: ...nd holding the S Pen button To change the eraser type tap once more Stroke eraser Erase the line you select Area eraser Erase only the area you select You can adjust the size of the eraser by dragging the size adjustment bar Even with a smaller eraser you may still not be able to precisely erase the intended part Recording voice to notes Make a recording of your voice while creating a note and the...

Page 92: ...ation panel swipe downwards and then tap Kids to activate it If you cannot find Kids on the quick panel tap and drag the button over to add it When starting Samsung Kids for the first time or after performing a data reset follow the on screen instructions to complete the setup On the Samsung Kids screen select the app you want to use Your preset screen lock method or your created PIN will be used ...

Page 93: ... on the service provider or model Galaxy Shop Access the Samsung website and view various information related to products Launch the Galaxy Shop app This app may not be available depending on the service provider or model This app may be named Samsung Shop depending on the region GalaxyWearable GalaxyWearable is an app that allows you to manage your wearable devices When you connect your device to...

Page 94: ...tap a date If the date already has saved events or tasks in it tap the date and tap 2 Enter event details and tap Save Syncing events with your accounts 1 Launch the Settings app tap Accounts and backup Manage accounts and then select the account to sync with 2 Tap Sync account and tap the Calendar switch to activate it To add accounts to sync with launch the Calendar app and tap Manage calendars ...

Page 95: ...d the Reminder app icon will be added to the Apps screen Creating reminders 1 Launch the Reminder app 2 Tap enter the details and then tap Save Completing reminders On the reminders list tap or select a reminder and tap Complete Restoring reminders Restore reminders that have been completed 1 On the reminders list tap Completed 2 Select a category and tap Edit 3 Select a reminder to restore and ta...

Page 96: ...d This is the normal recording mode Interview The device records sound from the top and the bottom of the device at a high volume while reducing the volume of sound from the sides Speech to text The device records your voice and simultaneously converts it to on screen text For best results keep the device near your mouth and speak loudly and clearly in a quiet place If the voice memo system langua...

Page 97: ...irection that sound is to be muted The icon will change to and the sound will be muted Muted sound source Unmuted sound source My Files Checking and managing the files Access and manage various files stored in the device Launch the My Files app To check for unnecessary data and free up the device s storage tap Analyse storage To search for files or folders tap Clock Set alarms check the current ti...

Page 98: ...e into one place for easy access You can set the device to game mode to play games more easily Launch the Game Launcher app and select the game you want If Game Launcher does not appear launch the Settings app tap Advanced features and then tap the Game Launcher switch to activate it Games downloaded from Play Store and Galaxy Store will be automatically shown on the Game Launcher screen If you ca...

Page 99: ... games in a better environment You can use Game Booster while playing games To open the Game Booster panel while playing games tap on the navigation bar If the navigation bar is hidden drag upwards from the bottom of the screen to show it If you have set the navigation bar to use Swipe gestures open the notification panel and tap Tap to open Game Booster Lock the touchscreen while the game is bein...

Page 100: ...ch apps in pop up windows while playing a game Tap and select an app from the apps list SmartThings Control and manage smart appliances and Internet ofThings IoT products with your smartphone To view more information launch the SmartThings app and tap Menu How to use 1 Launch the SmartThings app 2 Tap Devices Add device or 3 Select a device and connect to it by following the on screen instructions...

Page 101: ... cannot find Quick Share on the quick panel tap and drag the button over to add it 3 Tap Quick Share and select a device to transfer the image to 4 Accept the file transfer request on the other device This feature does not support sharing videos withTVs or SmartThings supported devices To watch videos onTV use the SmartView feature Pointing to share Share content by pointing the device among the n...

Page 102: ...1 Open the notification panel swipe downwards and then tap Quick Share 2 Select an option No one Do not allow others to find your device Contacts only Only allow Samsung users in your contacts to share with your device Anyone nearby Allow any nearby devices to share with your device Sharing viaWeb link Upload large files to the Samsung storage server and share them with others viaWeb link 1 Launch...

Page 103: ...luetooth speaker 1 Make sure that your smartphone and your Bluetooth speaker are connected Refer to Pairing with other Bluetooth devices for how to connect 2 On your smartphone launch the Settings app tap Connections Bluetooth Advanced and then tap the Music Share switch to activate it You can use additional features such as setting who to share your device with by tapping Music Share 3 On your fr...

Page 104: ...ch as setting who to share your device with by tapping Music Share 3 On your smartphone open the notification panel and tap Media output 4 Tap Music Share and select your friend s Buds from the detected devices list 5 On your friend s smartphone accept the connection request When you play music via your smartphone you can listen to it together via both Buds SmartView Mirroring on aTV screen View y...

Page 105: ... this feature When you create a Microsoft account you can sign in to all Microsoft devices and services such as Microsoft Office programs andWindows 10 Connecting to a computer 1 Launch the Settings app and tap Advanced features Link toWindows 2 Follow the on screen instructions to complete the connection Visit https aka ms setupltw for details Viewing data and notifications from your device on th...

Page 106: ... you can simultaneously use your smartphone Connecting devices and starting Samsung DeX Wired connections to external displays You can connect your smartphone to an external display using an HDMI adaptor USBType C to HDMI Use only official Samsung DeX supported accessories that are provided by Samsung Performance problems and malfunctions caused by using accessories that are not officially support...

Page 107: ...ble HDMI adaptor USBType C to HDMI Wired connections to computers You can use Samsung DeX by connecting your smartphone to a computer using a USB cable To use the USB cable supplied with the device the computer must have a USBType C port 1 On a computer visit www samsung com samsung dex and download the Samsung DeX app 2 Connect your smartphone to a computer using a USB cable ...

Page 108: ...ected devices list and tap Start now SomeTVs will only be detected when its screen mirroring mode is turned on The computer must be connected to the sameWi Fi network as your smartphone and the Samsung DeX app must be running on it 4 If the connection request window appears on theTV or the computer accept the request 5 Follow the on screen instructions to complete the connection When they are conn...

Page 109: ... can also use the external keyboard on the smartphone s screen Using your smartphone as a touchpad You can use your smartphone as a touchpad On your smartphone tap on the navigation bar If you have set the navigation bar to use Swipe gestures open the notification panel and tap Use your phone as a touchpad If you double tap on the touchpad you can view the gestures you can use with the touchpad If...

Page 110: ... General management Physical keyboard Keyboard shortcuts Using Samsung DeX Use your smartphone s features in an interface environment similar to a computer You can multitask by running multiple apps simultaneously You can also check your smartphone s notifications and status Samsung DeX home screen Taskbar Favourite apps Status bar Notifications Quick access toolbar Apps button The Samsung DeX scr...

Page 111: ...lock the Samsung DeX screen and your smartphone s screen while using Samsung DeX select Lock DeX While using Samsung DeX you cannot lock the Samsung DeX screen and your smartphone s screen by pressing the Side key Transferring data with a computer Copying files On the Samsung DeX screen click and hold a file to select it in the My Files app or Gallery app and drag it to the computer screen On the ...

Page 112: ...frequently used apps To open the Air command panel hover the S Pen over the screen and press the S Pen button Alternatively hover the S Pen over the screen and tap the Air command icon with the S Pen Select a function or app on the Air command panel S Pen settings Create note Create notes easily in a pop up window You can also launch this feature by double tapping the screen while pressing and hol...

Page 113: ...sion features to search for similar images detect and translate text and more Magnify Hover the S Pen over an area of the screen to enlarge it Glance Reduce an app to a thumbnail and hover the S Pen over the thumbnail to open the app in full screen view Colouring Add colours to images provided by PENUP using the S Pen Write on calendar Launch the Calendar app and write or draw on the screen Add Ad...

Page 114: ...n quickly create memos by writing on the screen without turning on it When the screen is off hover the S Pen over the screen and press the S Pen button When you tap Save after writing a memo the memo will be saved to Samsung Notes Pin the memo on the Always On Display Save the memo in Samsung Notes Extend the page Change the line thickness Eraser Change the pen colour If this feature is not activa...

Page 115: ...ic You can also view the music collections stored on your device and play them Google Play Movies TV Purchase or rent videos such as movies andTV programmes from Play Store Drive Store your content on the cloud access it from anywhere and share it with others YouTube Watch or create videos and share them with others Photos Search for manage and edit all your pictures and videos from various source...

Page 116: ...n tap Connections Wi Fi Activate theWi Fi feature to connect to aWi Fi network and access the Internet or other network devices Refer toWi Fi for more information Bluetooth Use Bluetooth to exchange data or media files with other Bluetooth enabled devices Refer to Bluetooth for more information NFC and contactless payments Set the device to allow you to read near field communication NFC tags that ...

Page 117: ...e to prevent some apps running in the background from sending or receiving data Refer to Data saver for more information You can also select apps to always use the mobile data even when your device is connected to aWi Fi network Refer to Mobile data only apps for more information SIM card manager dual SIM models Activate your SIM or USIM cards and customise the SIM card settings Refer to SIM card ...

Page 118: ...Fi network quality information such as the speed and stability On the Settings screen tap Connections Wi Fi and tap the switch to activate it The network quality information will appear under theWi Fi networks If it does not appear tap Advanced and tap the Show network quality info switch to activate it The quality information may not appear depending on theWi Fi network SharingWi Fi network passw...

Page 119: ...t Bluetooth Use Bluetooth to exchange data or media files with other Bluetooth enabled devices Precautions for using Bluetooth Samsung is not responsible for the loss interception or misuse of data sent or received via Bluetooth Always ensure that you share and receive data with devices that are trusted and properly secured If there are obstacles between the devices the operating distance may be r...

Page 120: ...ding and receiving data Many apps support data transfer via Bluetooth You can share data such as contacts or media files with other Bluetooth devices The following actions are an example of sending an image to another device 1 Launch the Gallery app and select an image 2 Tap Bluetooth and select a device to transfer the image to If the device you want to pair with is not in the list request that t...

Page 121: ...mation about the service contact your service provider 1 On the Settings screen tap Connections and tap the NFC and contactless payments switch to activate it 2 Touch the NFC antenna area on the back of your device to the NFC card reader To set the default payment app open the Settings screen and tap Connections NFC and contactless payments Contactless payments Payment and then select an app The p...

Page 122: ...etwork For example you can set the device to use only mobile data for apps that you want to keep secure or streaming apps that can be disconnected Even if you do not deactivate theWi Fi feature the apps will launch using the mobile data On the Settings screen tap Connections Data usage Mobile data only apps and tap the switches next to the apps you want You may incur additional charges when using ...

Page 123: ...he device You can search for available printers or add one manually to print files Refer to Printing for more information VPN Set up virtual private networks VPNs on your device to connect to a school or company s private network Private DNS Set the device to use the security enhanced private DNS Ethernet When you connect an Ethernet adaptor you can use a wired network and configure network settin...

Page 124: ...ge the call ringtone Notification sound Change the notification sound System sound Change the sound to use for certain actions such as charging the device Volume Adjust the device s volume level Call vibration pattern Change the call vibration pattern Notification vibration pattern Change the notification vibration pattern Vibration intensity Adjust the force of the vibration notification System s...

Page 125: ... UHQ upscaler Enhance the sound resolution of music and videos when using wired earphones Adapt sound Set the best sound for you Depending on the model you must connect an earphone to use some features Separate app sound Set the device to play media sound from a specific app on the connected Bluetooth speaker or headset For example you can listen to the Navigation app through your device s speaker...

Page 126: ...rk place You can set a schedule for applying dark mode The dark theme may not be applied in some apps Brightness Adjust the brightness of the display Adaptive brightness Set the device to keep track of your brightness adjustments and apply them automatically in similar lighting conditions Extra brightness Set the display to be brighter than the maximum brightness This feature is available when you...

Page 127: ...ction Set the device to prevent the screen from detecting touch input when it is in a dark place such as a pocket or bag Touch sensitivity Increase the touch sensitivity of the screen for use with screen protectors Show charging information Set the device to display the charging information such as the remaining battery percentage when the screen is off Screen saver Set the device to launch a scre...

Page 128: ...ith third party apps Optimising the full screen colour balance Optimise the display colour by adjusting the colour tones to your preference On the Settings screen tap Display Screen mode Vivid and adjust the colour adjustment bar under White balance When you drag the colour adjustment bar towards Cool the blue colour tone will increase When you drag the bar towards Warm the red colour tone will in...

Page 129: ... items on the screen larger or smaller Wallpaper and style Change the wallpaper settings for the Home screen and the locked screen On the Settings screen tap Wallpaper and style Themes Apply various themes to the device to change the visual elements of the Home screen locked screen and icons On the Settings screen tap Themes Home screen Configure settings for the Home screen such as the screen lay...

Page 130: ...ervices such as Dynamic Lock screen Clock style Change the type and colour of the clock on the locked screen Roaming clock Change the clock to show both the local and home time zones on the locked screen when roaming Widgets Change the settings of the items displayed on the locked screen Contact information Set the device to show contact information such as your email address on the locked screen ...

Page 131: ... the screen is turned off You can view information such as the clock or calendar or control music playback on the screen when it is turned off You can also check notifications for new messages or missed calls The Always On Display is set to appear only when you tap the screen To change the settings to make it appear continuously during a set time or when receiving notifications on the Settings scr...

Page 132: ...ange the settings for biometric data You can also view the version of the biometrics security patch and check for updates Google Play Protect Set the device to check for harmful apps and behaviour and warn about potential harm and remove them Security update View the version of your device s software and check for updates Find My Mobile Activate or deactivate the Find My Mobile feature Access the ...

Page 133: ...ssword you set when registering the face Be careful not to forget your pattern PIN or password If you change the screen lock method to Swipe or None which are not secure all of your biometric data will be deleted Precautions for using face recognition Before using the face recognition to unlock your device keep the following precautions in mind Your device could be unlocked by someone or something...

Page 134: ...ing the screen with your face You can unlock the screen with your face instead of using a pattern PIN or password 1 On the Settings screen tap Biometrics and security Face recognition 2 Unlock the screen using the preset screen lock method 3 Tap the Face unlock switch to activate it 4 On the locked screen look at the screen When your face is recognised you can unlock the screen without using any a...

Page 135: ... the fingerprint and then re register your fingerprints If your pattern PIN or password is forgotten you will not be able to use the device if you do not reset it Samsung is not responsible for any data loss or inconvenience caused by forgotten unlock codes If you change the screen lock method to Swipe or None which are not secure all of your biometric data will be deleted For better fingerprint r...

Page 136: ...ic electricity by touching a metal object Registering fingerprints 1 On the Settings screen tap Biometrics and security Fingerprints 2 Read the on screen instructions and tap Continue 3 Set a screen lock method 4 Place your finger on the Side key After the device detects your finger lift it up and place it on the Side key again Repeat this action until the fingerprint is registered 5 When you are ...

Page 137: ... Samsung Pass and easily verify your identity when using services which require your login or personal information The website sign in feature is only available for websites that you access via the Internet app Some websites may not support this feature Registered biometric data is only saved to your device and is not synced with other devices or servers Registering Samsung Pass Before using Samsu...

Page 138: ...ppears tap Save Managing sign in information View the list of websites and apps you have set to use Samsung Pass and manage your sign in information 1 On the Samsung Pass main screen tap Apps or Websites and select a website or app from the list 2 Tap Edit and modify your ID password and the website s or app s name To delete your sign in information tap Delete Using Samsung Pass with websites and ...

Page 139: ...Settings See all devices using Samsung Pass Leave Samsung Pass Your Samsung account will remain active The Samsung Pass data on other devices signed in to your Samsung account will also be deleted Secure Folder Secure Folder protects your private content and apps such as pictures and contacts from being accessed by others You can keep your private content and apps secure even when the device is un...

Page 140: ...nch the Secure Folder app you must unlock the app using your preset lock method To change the name or icon of Secure Folder tap Customise Setting an auto lock condition for Secure Folder 1 Launch the Secure Folder app and tap Settings Auto lock Secure Folder 2 Select a lock option To manually lock your Secure Folder tap Lock and exit Moving content to Secure Folder Move content such as pictures an...

Page 141: ...our Samsung and Google accounts or other accounts to sync with the apps in Secure Folder 1 Launch the Secure Folder app and tap Settings Manage accounts Add account 2 Select an account service 3 Follow the on screen instructions to complete the account setup Hiding Secure Folder You can hide the Secure Folder shortcut from the Apps screen Launch the Secure Folder app tap Settings and then tap the ...

Page 142: ...blic places such as cafes or airports SecureWi Fi is automatically activated so that no one can hack your login information or monitor your activity in apps and websites On the Settings screen tap Biometrics and security SecureWi Fi and follow the on screen instructions to complete the setup When SecureWi Fi is activated the icon will appear on the status bar Using this feature may result in a slo...

Page 143: ... View the app or feature s permission usage history Permission manager View the list of features and apps that have permission to use them You can also edit the permission settings Controls and alerts Configure settings for app access Samsung Manage personal data related to your Samsung account and change the settings for Customisation Service Google Configure advanced settings for privacy Some fe...

Page 144: ...witch the device to emergency mode to reduce battery consumption Refer to Emergency mode for more information Some features may not be available depending on the model Accounts and backup Options Sync back up or restore your device s data using Samsung Cloud You can also sign in to accounts such as your Samsung account or Google account or transfer data to or from other devices via Smart Switch On...

Page 145: ...p Back up data under Samsung Cloud 2 Tap the switches next to the items you want to back up and tap Back up now 3 Tap Done Some data will not be backed up To check which data will be backed up on the Settings screen tap Accounts and backup and tap Back up data under Samsung Cloud To view the backup data for other devices in your Samsung Cloud on the Settings screen tap Accounts and backup Restore ...

Page 146: ...mputer Refer to Samsung DeX for more information Android Auto Connect your device to a vehicle and control some of your device s features on the vehicle s display Quick Share Change the Quick Share settings Refer to Quick Share for more information Labs Use new features of the device S Pen Change the settings for using the S Pen Refer to S Pen for more information Side key Select an app or feature...

Page 147: ... display the people you contacted on the sharing options panel to allow you to share content directly Video call effects Set to use the feature that changes the background or block background noise during video calls Refer toVideo call effects for more information This feature is only available in some apps Some features may not be available depending on the model Game Launcher Activate the Game L...

Page 148: ...e display from turning off while you are looking at it Alert when phone picked up Set the device to alert you if you have missed calls or new messages when you pick up the device This feature may not work if the screen is turned on or the device is not on a flat surface Mute with gestures Set the device to mute certain sounds by using motions or gestures Finger sensor gestures Set the device to op...

Page 149: ... or deactivate the auto framing feature When you activate this feature the device changes the shooting angle and zoom automatically by recognising and tracking people during video calls Mic mode Block background noise to make the sound clearer Standard Remove noise so that it sounds like a normal voice call Voice focus Focus on the sound coming from the direction of the front camera All sound Tran...

Page 150: ... be installed The second app s icon will be displayed with Second app The Dual Messenger feature may not be available depending on the app Some features of the app may be limited for the second app Uninstalling a second app 1 On the Settings screen tap Advanced features Dual Messenger 2 Tap the switch of the app you want to uninstall and tap Uninstall All data related to the second app will be del...

Page 151: ...ocus mode Bedtime mode Activate bedtime mode to reduce eye strain before sleeping and prevent your sleep from being disturbed Volume monitor Activate the volume monitor to protect your hearing Driving monitor Activate the driving monitor to monitor the amount of the time you use your device while driving Parental controls Manage your children s digital use Battery and device care Introduction The ...

Page 152: ...haring for more information More battery settings Configure advanced settings for the battery The usage time left shows the time remaining before the battery power runs out Usage time left may vary depending on your device settings and operating conditions You may not receive notifications from some apps that use power saving mode Storage Check the status of the used and available memory On the Se...

Page 153: ...e update Update your device s software via the firmware over the air FOTA service You can also schedule software updates On the Settings screen tap Battery and device care Software update Diagnostics Test your device using Samsung Members On the Settings screen tap Battery and device care Diagnostics Select an item to test or tap Test all to test all items Apps Manage the device s apps and change ...

Page 154: ...the Samsung keyboard Keyboard list and default Select a keyboard to use by default and change the keyboard settings Physical keyboard Change the settings for an external keyboard Mouse and trackpad Change the settings for an external mouse or trackpad Passwords and autofill Select an autofill service to use Reset Reset your device s settings or perform a factory data reset Customisation Service Se...

Page 155: ...een tap Accessibility Software update Update your device s software via the firmware over the air FOTA service You can also schedule software updates On the Settings screen tap Software update Download and install Check for and install updates manually Auto download overWi Fi Set the device to download updates automatically when connected to aWi Fi network Last update View information about the la...

Page 156: ...formation such as the SIM card status Wi Fi MAC address and serial number Legal information View legal information related to the device such as safety information and the open source licence Software information View the device s software information such as its operating system version and firmware version Battery information View the device s battery status and information ...

Page 157: ...sed by edited registry settings or modified operating system software Attempting to customise the operating system may cause the device or apps to work improperly Software sound sources wallpapers images and other media provided with this device are licensed for limited use Extracting and using these materials for commercial or other purposes is an infringement of copyright laws Users are entirely...

Page 158: ...rom the Federal Communications Commission FCC If your device is approved by the FCC you can view the FCC ID of the device To view the FCC ID launch the Settings app and tap About phone Status information If your device does not have an FCC ID it means that the device has not been authorised for sale in the U S or its territories and may only be brought to the U S for the owner s personal use The u...

Page 159: ...p using your device if you suspect any interference with your medical device and consult your physician or your medical device manufacturer The location of the magnets is marked by the colour grey in the device image Instructional icons Warning situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Caution situations that could cause damage to your device or other equipment Notice notes usage ti...

Page 160: ... from your local Samsung retailer Make sure they are compatible with the device before purchase Use only Samsung approved accessories Using unapproved accessories may cause the performance problems and malfunctions that are not covered by the warranty Availability of all accessories is subject to change depending entirely on manufacturing companies For more information about available accessories ...

Page 161: ...oughly before use to maintain the water resistance Do not expose the device to water moving with force A sudden rise in the water pressure may exceed the guaranteed level of water resistance In places such as a sauna or steam room the water resistant performance may be damaged due to sudden changes in the temperature If the device is subjected to an external shock or is damaged its water resistanc...

Page 162: ... with a new Samsung approved one When using a wireless charger do not place foreign materials such as metal objects magnets and magnetic stripe cards between the device and the wireless charger The wireless charging or fast charging feature is only available on supported models When the device heats up during use When you use features or apps that require more power or use them for extended period...

Page 163: ...tery with a damaged USB cable When the device s multipurpose jack is damaged or exposed to foreign materials such as liquid dust metal powder and pencil lead When you are roaming Do the following when the device heats up Keep the device updated with the latest software Conflicts between running apps may cause the device to heat up Restart the device Deactivate theWi Fi GPS and Bluetooth features w...

Page 164: ...ols down If the second message appears due to a further increase of the device s temperature the device will turn off Do not use the device until the device s temperature drops below the specified level If the second warning message appears during an emergency call the call will not be disconnected by a forced shut down Precautions for operating environment Your device may heat up due to the envir...

Page 165: ...k When you tap the selected feature once the device will read the text on the screen aloud Tapping the feature twice will activate the feature Launch the Settings app tap Accessibility TalkBack and then tap the switch to activate it To deactivateTalkBack tap the switch and tap anywhere on the screen twice quickly To view how to useTalkBack tap Settings Tutorial and help Some features are not avail...

Page 166: ...alkBack Configure settings forTalkBack for your convenience Launch the Settings app and tap Accessibility TalkBack Settings New features inTalkBack Check for key updates and changes toTalkBack Text to speech settings Change the settings for text to speech features used when TalkBack is activated such as languages speed and more Verbosity Customise the detailed settings for voice feedback Speak pas...

Page 167: ...al characters available for the key A pop up window appears above the key showing available characters To select a character drag your finger on the pop up window until you hear the character you want and release it Visibility enhancements Display mode Change the display mode Launch the Settings app tap Accessibility Visibility enhancements and then select a mode you want under Display mode Using ...

Page 168: ... inversion switch to activate it Colour adjustment Adjust how colours are displayed on the screen if you have difficulty in distinguishing colours The device changes the colours into more recognisable colours Launch the Settings app tap Accessibility Visibility enhancements Colour adjustment and then tap the switch to activate it Select an option To adjust the intensity of colour drag the adjustme...

Page 169: ...s app tap Accessibility Visibility enhancements Magnification Magnification shortcut and then tap the switch to activate it Then tick the actions to use to start using this feature directly Tap Accessibility button Zoom in by tapping on the navigation bar Press and holdVolume up and down keys for 3 seconds Zoom in by pressing and holding theVolume Up key and theVolume Down key simultaneously for 3...

Page 170: ...the Settings app and tap Accessibility Visibility enhancements Screen layout and zoom Hearing enhancements LiveTranscribe Set the device to capture speech using the device s microphone and convert it to on screen text Launch the Settings app tap Accessibility Hearing enhancements LiveTranscribe LiveTranscribe shortcut and then tap the switch to activate it Then tap to transcribe speech Live Captio...

Page 171: ...tructions to activate the sound notification feature When sound is detected the log will be displayed on the timeline To view the log tap 3 If you want to deactivate this feature tap and tap the Sound notifications are active switch to deactivate it Hearing aid support Set the device to enhance the sound quality to work better with hearing aids Launch the Settings app tap Accessibility Hearing enh...

Page 172: ...cements and then tap the Mute all sounds switch to activate it Mono audio Mono output combines stereo sound into one signal that is played through all earphone speakers Use this if you have a hearing impairment or if a single earbud is more convenient Launch the Settings app tap Accessibility Hearing enhancements and then tap the Mono audio switch to activate it Adjusting the sound balance Set the...

Page 173: ...ume Up key simultaneously Assistant menu Displaying the assistive shortcut icon Set the device to display the assistive shortcut icon for accessing apps features and settings You can easily control the device by tapping the assistive menus in the icon 1 Launch the Settings app and tap Accessibility Interaction and dexterity Assistant menu 2 Tap the switch to activate it The assistive shortcut icon...

Page 174: ...ing enhanced assistive menus Set the device to display enhanced assistive menus for selected apps Launch the Settings app tap Accessibility Interaction and dexterity Assistant menu Select apps to show contextual menus with and then tap the switches next to the apps you want to activate Voice Access Use this feature to control your device by voice Launch the Settings app tap Accessibility Interacti...

Page 175: ...Volume Up key simultaneously To set the device to lock the screen after deactivating interaction control mode launch the Settings app tap Accessibility Interaction and dexterity Interaction control and then tap the Lock screen when deactivated switch to activate it Touch and hold delay Set the recognition time for tapping and holding the screen Launch the Settings app tap Accessibility Interaction...

Page 176: ...as the Shift Ctrl or Alt keys to stay pressed This helps you use keyboard shortcuts without pressing two keys at the same time Launch the Settings app tap Accessibility Interaction and dexterity and then tap the Sticky keys switch to activate it Slow keys Set the recognition time for pressing a key on the external keyboard Launch the Settings app tap Accessibility Interaction and dexterity Slow ke...

Page 177: ...tches next to the options you want to activate Time to take action Set the amount of time to display pop up windows that ask you to take action such as notifications or volume controller Launch the Settings app tap Accessibility Advanced settings Time to take action and then select an option Speak keyboard input aloud Set the device to read aloud what you enter on the keyboard Launch the Settings ...

Page 178: ...cord and assign a voice recording to an NFC enabled voice label The voice recording is played back when you place your device near the label Turn on the NFC feature before using this feature 1 Launch the Settings app and tap Accessibility Advanced settings Voice Label The voice recorder will launch 2 Tap to start recording Speak into the microphone 3 When you are finished recording tap Done to sto...

Page 179: ... disable this feature by using the Lock SIM card menu PUK Your SIM or USIM card is blocked usually as a result of entering your PIN incorrectly several times You must enter the PUK supplied by your service provider PIN2 When you access a menu requiring the PIN2 you must enter the PIN2 supplied with the SIM or USIM card For more information contact your service provider Your device displays network...

Page 180: ...utions If the problem is still not resolved contact a Samsung Service Centre or an authorised service centre Restarting the device If your device freezes or hangs you may need to close apps or turn off the device and turn it on again Forcing restart If your device is frozen and unresponsive press and hold the Side key and theVolume Down key simultaneously for more than 7 seconds to restart it Rese...

Page 181: ...ems due to issues with the service provider s base station Move to another area and try again When using the device while moving wireless network services may be disabled due to issues with the service provider s network The battery does not charge properly For Samsung approved chargers Ensure that the charger is connected properly Visit a Samsung Service Centre or an authorised service centre and...

Page 182: ...pening multimedia files If you receive error messages or multimedia files do not play when you open them on your device try the following Free some memory by transferring files to a computer or deleting files from your device Ensure that the music file is not Digital Rights Management DRM protected If the file is DRM protected ensure that you have the appropriate licence or key to play the file En...

Page 183: ... information when performing the reset If the tips above do not solve the problem contact a Samsung Service Centre or an authorised service centre The screen brightness adjustment bar does not appear on the notification panel Open the notification panel by dragging the status bar downwards and then drag the notification panel downwards Tap Quick panel layout Brightness control Show always A connec...

Page 184: ...up storage space The Home button does not appear The navigation bar containing the Home button may disappear while using certain apps or features To view the navigation bar drag upwards from the bottom of the screen Removing the battery To remove the battery contact an authorised service centre To obtain battery removal instructions please visit www samsung com global ecodesign_energy For your saf...

Page 185: ...ion storage and retrieval system Trademarks SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG Inc worldwide Wi Fi Wi Fi Direct Wi Fi CERTIFIED and theWi Fi logo are registered trademarks of theWi Fi Alliance Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Dolby Atmos and the double D symbol are tradema...

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