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Basics

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Pattern

Draw a pattern by connecting four dots or more, and then draw the pattern again to verify it. 
Set a backup PIN to unlock the screen when you forget the pattern.

PIN

A PIN consists of numbers only. Enter at least four numbers, and then enter the password 
again to verify it.

Password

A password consists of characters and numbers. Enter at least four characters including 
numbers and symbols, and then enter the password again to verify it.

Fingerprint

Register your fingerprints to unlock the screen. Refer t

Fingerprint recognition

 for more 

information.

Dynamic lock screen

Set the locked screen’s wallpaper to change automatically based on your settings, your 
location and weather, and your interests.

On the Home screen, tap and hold an empty area, and then tap 

Wallpapers

.

Alternatively, on the Apps screen, tap 

Settings

 

 

Wallpaper

.

Tap 

 

 

Lock screen

.

Select a wallpaper option.

•  

From Gallery

: Select images from 

Gallery

. The device will display the images on the 

locked screen at the interval you set.

•  

Live weather

: The device will display high quality images on the locked screen based 

on the time, weather, and your location information.

•  

My interests

: Select categories that interest you. The device will display high quality 

images on the locked screen based on your interests.

•  

You may incur additional charges when using this feature.

•  

This feature may not work properly depending on your region.

DRAFT, 

Not 

FINAL

Summary of Contents for SM-G925S

Page 1: ...1 0 Draft Manual The Manual is preliminary and some features discussed may not be applicable or complete and are not final i e Model Names and Items such as battery SIM Card Softkey discussion etc SM...

Page 2: ...ngs 47 Introduction 47 Wi Fi 49 Bluetooth 51 Tethering and Mobile hotspot 52 Flight mode 52 Data usage 53 Mobile networks 53 More 58 Sound and notification 58 Display 59 Motions gestures 59 Applicatio...

Page 3: ...nner 102 S Health 105 SVoice 106 Music 107 Video 107 Voice Recorder 110 My Files 110 Memo 111 Clock 112 Calculator 113 Google apps 115 Microsoft apps Appendix 116 Accessibility 131 Troubleshooting 136...

Page 4: ...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...

Page 5: ...upplied with the device and any available accessories may vary depending on the region or service provider The supplied items are designed only for this device and may not be compatible with other dev...

Page 6: ...amera Speaker Power key Touchscreen Recents key Headset jack Home key Fingerprint recognition sensor LED indicator Proximity Light sensor SIM card tray Main antenna Infrared port Flash Volume key NFC...

Page 7: ...touchscreen may malfunction in humid conditions or when exposed to water Keys Key Function Power Press and hold to turn the device on or off Press to turn on or lock the screen Recents Tap to open th...

Page 8: ...ay not be available depending on the service provider For more information about service availability contact your service provider 1 Insert the ejection pin into the hole on the SIM card tray to loos...

Page 9: ...oloured contacts facing downwards Use caution not to lose or let others use the SIM or USIM card Samsung is not responsible for any damages or inconveniences caused by lost or stolen cards 4 Insert th...

Page 10: ...he ejection pin into the hole on the SIM card tray to loosen the tray 2 Pull out the SIM card tray gently from the SIM card tray slot 3 Remove the SIM or USIM card 4 Insert the SIM card tray back into...

Page 11: ...er 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 bat...

Page 12: ...ng disconnect the device from the charger First unplug the charger from the device and then unplug it from the electric socket To save energy unplug the charger when not in use The charger does not ha...

Page 13: ...aptive fast charging or Quick Charge 2 0 Increasing the charging speed To increase the charging speed turn the device or its screen off when you charge the battery While charging the battery when the...

Page 14: ...en there are foreign materials between the device and the wireless charging pad the device may not charge properly If you use the wireless charging pad in areas with weak signals you may lose receptio...

Page 15: ...he time remaining before the battery power runs out Usage time left may vary depending on your device settings and operating conditions Turning the device on and off Press and hold the Power key for a...

Page 16: ...not recognise touch inputs close to the edges of the screen which are outside of the touch input area Leaving the touchscreen idle for extended periods may result in afterimages screen burn in or gho...

Page 17: ...r the screen for more than 2 seconds to access available options Dragging To move an item tap and hold it and drag it to the target position Double tapping Double tap on a webpage or image to zoom in...

Page 18: ...r the Apps screen to view other panels Swipe upwards or downwards to scroll through a webpage or a list of items such as contacts Spreading and pinching Spread two fingers apart on a webpage map or im...

Page 19: ...ll of the device s features It displays widgets shortcuts to apps and more To view other panels swipe to the left or right or tap one of the screen indicators at the bottom of the screen A widget An a...

Page 20: ...allpapers Change the wallpaper settings for the Home screen and the locked screen Widgets Add widgets to the Home screen Widgets are small apps that launch specific app functions to provide informatio...

Page 21: ...ipboard Briefing panel Adding items Tap and hold an app or a folder from the Apps screen and then drag it to the Home screen To add widgets tap and hold an empty area on the Home screen tap Widgets ta...

Page 22: ...the folder colour tap To add more apps to the folder tap and hold another app and then drag it to the folder Managing panels On the Home screen tap and hold an empty area to add move or remove a panel...

Page 23: ...he bottom of the screen Moving items On the Apps screen tap EDIT Tap and hold an item and drag it to a new location To move the item to another panel drag it to the side of the screen Creating folders...

Page 24: ...t appear at the top of the screen in some apps To display the status bar drag down from the top of the screen Icon Meaning No signal Signal strength Roaming outside of normal service area GPRS network...

Page 25: ...pecified period To unlock the screen press the Power key or the Home key and swipe in any direction You can change the way that you lock the screen to prevent others from accessing your personal infor...

Page 26: ...llpaper to change automatically based on your settings your location and weather and your interests 1 On the Home screen tap and hold an empty area and then tap Wallpapers Alternatively on the Apps sc...

Page 27: ...l swipe upwards on the screen You can use the following functions on the notification panel Launch Settings Launch S Finder Tap a notification and perform various actions Clear all notifications Adjus...

Page 28: ...nd select categories Quick Connect Automatically search for nearby devices and quickly connect to them When connecting to a device that does not support the Quick connect feature ensure thatWi Fi Dire...

Page 29: ...r in the list search for the device Tap REFRESH and select the device from the list of detected devices Deactivating the Quick connect feature To deactivate the Quick connect feature tap Sharing conte...

Page 30: ...s tap it twice Change the keyboard settings Enter a space Changing the input language Tap Select input languages and then select the languages to use When you select two or more languages you can swit...

Page 31: ...tion that was used Enter text by voice Change the language Open the keyboard Start or pause entering text by voice Add an item from the clipboard Enter emoticons Switch to the floating keyboard You ca...

Page 32: ...features such as when browsing webpages 1 Tap and hold over a word that you want to look up If the word you want to look up is not selected drag or to select the desired text 2 Tap Dictionary on the...

Page 33: ...the screen Refer to Motions gestures for more information It is not possible to capture a screenshot while using some apps and features Opening apps On the Home screen or the Apps screen select an ap...

Page 34: ...ulti window lets you run two apps at the same time in the split screen view You can also run multiple apps at the same time in the pop up view Some apps may not support this feature Split screen view...

Page 35: ...f recently used apps 2 Swipe upwards or downwards and tap on a recent app window The selected app will launch in the upper window 3 Select another app to launch You can also launch the split screen vi...

Page 36: ...to access the following options Switch locations between app windows Drag and drop text or copied images from one window to another Tap and hold an item in the selected window and drag it to a locati...

Page 37: ...he size of the windows Pop up view 1 On the Apps screen launch an app to use in the pop up view 2 Drag down diagonally from either end of the top edge The app screen will appear in the pop up view Min...

Page 38: ...ap and hold the circle between the app windows The selected app will launch in the pop up view Device and data management Transferring data from your previous device Using a backup account You can tra...

Page 39: ...using a Samsung account open the Apps screen and tap Settings Backup and reset Restore Current data will be deleted from the device to restore the selected items Using Samsung Smart Switch You can tr...

Page 40: ...w does not appear on the screen you can download the app from GALAXY Apps or Play Store 2 On your previous device download and install Smart Switch from GALAXY Apps or Play Store 3 Launch Smart Switch...

Page 41: ...witch to download Smart Switch 2 On the computer launch Smart Switch 3 Connect your previous device to the computer using the USB cable 4 On the computer follow the on screen instructions to back up d...

Page 42: ...notification panel and then tap Connected as a media device Media device MTP Tap Camera PTP if your computer does not support MediaTransfer Protocol MTP or not have any appropriate driver installed 3...

Page 43: ...evice is updating While updating the device do not connect other media devices to the computer Doing so may interfere with the update process Before updating disconnect all other media devices from th...

Page 44: ...he notification panel and tap Quick Connect 3 Select theTV and tap RegisterTV Sharing screen You can mirror your device s screen on aTV or vice versa This feature is compatible with Samsung s 2015 Sma...

Page 45: ...TV turns on automatically according to the preset time set on your device and displays the time weather and your schedule information on the screen To use this feature your device and theTV must be co...

Page 46: ...time left Turn on the flash Make a call Send your current location information in a message Browse the Internet Access additional options Sound alarms The usage time left shows the time remaining befo...

Page 47: ...aWi Fi network Activate theWi Fi feature to connect to aWi Fi network and access the Internet or other network devices Your device uses a non harmonised frequency and is intended for use in all Europe...

Page 48: ...you want to connect to is not in the list request that the device turns on its Wi Fi Direct feature 3 Select a device to connect to The devices will be connected when the other device accepts theWi Fi...

Page 49: ...ceived 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 reduced S...

Page 50: ...screen is open 3 Accept the Bluetooth connection request on your device to confirm The devices will be connected when the other device accepts the Bluetooth connection request Sending and receiving da...

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