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Table of Contents

Getting Started

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Front View...........................................................................2

Back View...........................................................................4

Assemble Your Device.....................................................6

Set Up Your Device...........................................................9

Set Up Accounts on Your Device.................................11

Know Your Device

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Home Screen ...................................................................14

Status Bar.........................................................................20

Navigation.........................................................................22

Notification Panel ............................................................24

Multi Window....................................................................28

Edge Screen.....................................................................31

Enter Text ..........................................................................34

Emergency Mode............................................................38

Calling

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Phone Screen ..................................................................41

Make and Answer Calls .................................................44

Speed Dial........................................................................51

Emergency Calls .............................................................53

Set Up and Access Voicemail ......................................55

Applications

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Apps List...........................................................................58

Google Apps....................................................................62

Verizon Apps....................................................................65

Additional Apps ...............................................................67

Calculator..........................................................................69

Calendar ...........................................................................71

Camera and Video..........................................................74

Clock .................................................................................82

Summary of Contents for sm-g928v

Page 1: ...User Guide ...

Page 2: ...S M A R T P H O N E User Manual Please read this manual before operating your device and keep it for future reference ...

Page 3: ...rograms and related documentation and other works of authorship You may not infringe or otherwise violate the rights secured by the Intellectual Property Moreover you agree that you will not and will not attempt to modify prepare derivative works of reverse engineer decompile disassemble or otherwise attempt to create source code from the software No title to or ownership in the Intellectual Prope...

Page 4: ... CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT IN ADDITION SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY INCLUDING INCIDENTAL SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS Modification of Software SAMSUN...

Page 5: ... Internet Address samsung com 2016 Samsung Electronics America Inc Samsung Samsung Galaxy Multi Window S Health S Voice and Samsung Milk Music are all trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Other marks are the property of their respective owners Note Screen images are simulated Appearance of device may vary Do you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Device For 24 hour information and assist...

Page 6: ...ubject line Arbitration Opt Out or by calling 1 800 SAMSUNG 726 7864 For more detailed procedures please refer to the Dispute Resolution Procedures and Arbitration and Opt Out section of the Limited Warranty Full written terms and detailed information about the warranty and obtaining service are available on the device at Settings About phone Legal information Samsung legal or you may access the o...

Page 7: ...3 Home Screen 14 Status Bar 20 Navigation 22 Notification Panel 24 Multi Window 28 Edge Screen 31 Enter Text 34 Emergency Mode 38 Calling 40 Phone Screen 41 Make and Answer Calls 44 Speed Dial 51 Emergency Calls 53 Set Up and Access Voicemail 55 Applications 57 Apps List 58 Google Apps 62 Verizon Apps 65 Additional Apps 67 Calculator 69 Calendar 71 Camera and Video 74 Clock 82 ...

Page 8: ...s 123 Airplane Mode 125 Wi Fi 126 Bluetooth 130 Mobile Hotspot and Tethering 133 Data Usage 137 Mobile Networks 138 Advanced Calling 139 More Settings 141 Sounds and Vibration 145 Notifications 150 Display and Wallpaper 151 Edge Screen Settings 156 Advanced Features 160 Storage 162 Battery 164 Applications Settings 165 NFC and Payment 168 Themes 170 Location 171 Lock Screen and Security 173 Privac...

Page 9: ...vii Table of Contents Accounts 184 Language and Input Settings 186 Backup and Reset 190 Date and Time 193 Accessibility 194 Help 198 About Phone 199 System Updates 200 ...

Page 10: ...Getting Started Learn about your mobile device hardware assembly procedures and how to get started using your new device ...

Page 11: ...2 Getting Started Proximity sensors Status light Volume keys Recent Home key Finger scanner Earpiece Front camera Power key Back Front View Front View ...

Page 12: ...dialog box menu or keyboard Home key Finger scanner Return to the Home screen Activate the Fingerprint security feature Recent Tap to display recent apps or touch and hold for Multi window Volume keys Adjust the volume of your device s sounds and audio playback Status light Display a light when the battery is low charging or fully charged when a notification arrives or when recording voice Proximi...

Page 13: ...4 Getting Started Microphone Rear camera Speaker USB charger Accessory port SIM card tray Flash Heart rate sensor Headset jack Microphone Back View Back View ...

Page 14: ...e your heart rate using your fingertip when using the S Health app For more information see S Health on page 114 Headset jack Connect an optional headset Microphone Record audio and detect voice commands USB charger Accessory port Connect the USB charger included and other optional accessories not included Speaker Play music and other sounds Rear camera Take pictures and record videos Getting Star...

Page 15: ... Please be careful when handling the SIM card to avoid damaging it Keep all SIM cards out of reach of small children Caution Exercise care when using the removal tool to eject the internal SIM card tray 1 Insert the removal tool into the hole on the SIM card tray and then push until the tray pops out 2 Place the SIM card on the tray Make sure that the card s gold contacts face down into the device...

Page 16: ...est charging times use the Samsung Adaptive Fast Charger that came with your device This charger provides faster charging only when connected to devices that support Adaptive Fast Charging Caution Use only charging devices approved by Samsung Samsung accessories are designed for your device to maximize battery life Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage 1 Insert ...

Page 17: ...ry level becomes too low the device automatically turns off For a quick check of your battery level View the battery charge indicator located in the top right corner of your device s display A solid color indicates a full charge You can also choose to display a percentage value Viewing a percentage value can provide a better idea of the remaining charge on the battery For more information see Batt...

Page 18: ...turns on Turn the Device Off To turn the device off 1 Press and hold the Power key until the Device options menu is displayed 2 Tap Power off and confirm if prompted Reset the Device If your device stops responding to taps or finger gestures and you are unable to turn it off you can reset your device Press and hold the Power key and the Volume down key at the same time for more than seven seconds ...

Page 19: ...ove accessibility During setup you can enable or disable Voice Assistant by pressing the Home key quickly three times Secure Your Device Use your device s screen lock features to secure your device Lock the Device By default the device locks automatically when the screen times out To lock the device Press the Power key Unlock the Device The default Screen lock on your device is Swipe Note To choos...

Page 20: ...ts on page 184 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings Accounts Add account Samsung account Google Account Your new device uses your Google Account to fully utilize its Android features including Gmail Google Hangouts and the Google Play store When you turn on your device for the first time set up your existing Google Account or create a new Google Account or To create a new Google Account or set up ...

Page 21: ... For more information see Factory Data Reset on page 191 Caution You should remove your Google Account before shipping your device to Samsung or any other service provider for service and before resetting the device to factory settings Enable Factory Reset Protection Adding a Google Account to your device automatically turns on the Factory Reset Protection FRP security feature For more information...

Page 22: ...w to navigate the device and enter text using the keyboard Warning Please note that a touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger or a capacitive stylus Using excessive force or a metallic object when pressing on the touch screen may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty ...

Page 23: ...14 Know Your Device Notification icons Widget App shortcuts Home screen indicator Primary app shortcuts Status icons Status bar Edge screen handle App folder Apps list Home Screen Home Screen ...

Page 24: ...multiple apps into a folder Apps list Allows quick access to all of your applications Primary app shortcuts Displays these shortcuts on all Home screens Home screen indicator Indicates which Home screen is currently visible App shortcuts Launches your favorite applications Widget Runs as a simple application extension not a shortcut on a Home screen Notification icons Displays new messages and ema...

Page 25: ... a Home screen pinch the screen 2 Use these options to manage screens Add a screen Swipe to the end of the screens and then tap Add Remove a screen Touch and hold a screen and then drag it to Remove Set a screen as the main Home screen Tap Main Home screen at the top of a screen This screen is displayed when you press the Home key Change the order of screens Touch and hold a screen and then drag i...

Page 26: ...aper Widgets Widgets are simple application extensions that run on a Home screen There are many kinds of widgets including links to a specific contact Internet bookmarks Gmail and email accounts and many others 1 From a Home screen pinch the screen 2 Tap Widgets 3 Touch and hold a widget drag it to a Home screen and release it Remove a Widget You can remove a widget that you added to a Home screen...

Page 27: ...1 From a Home screen pinch the screen 2 Tap Screen grid 3 Tap a dimension option 4 x 4 4 x 5 or 5 x 5 to preview its appearance The numbers indicate how many icons can be placed horizontally by how many icons can be placed vertically 4 Tap Apply to apply the selected dimensions App Shortcuts You can use app shortcuts to launch an app from any Home screen Add a Shortcut to a Home Screen You can add...

Page 28: ...anize items Create a Folder You can create an app folder on a Home screen 1 From a Home screen touch and hold an app shortcut and drag it on top of another app shortcut until a highlighted box appears 2 Release the app shortcut to create the folder Enter folder name Enter a name for the folder 3 Tap anywhere outside of the folder to close it To add more apps touch and hold an app shortcut and drag...

Page 29: ...ry is low Battery charging Battery is charging Vibrate mode Vibrate mode is enabled Status Icons Mute mode Mute mode is enabled 4G LTE active The device is connected to a 4G LTE wireless network Signal strength Cellular network signal strength Network not available No wireless network is available Wi Fi active Wi Fi is active Wi Fi available A Wi Fi network is available NFC enabled NFC Near Field ...

Page 30: ... message has been received New message New text or multimedia message has arrived File download in progress Download of a file or app is in progress File upload in progress File is being uploaded or sent GPS active Location service GPS is active and acquiring a signal App updates available App updates are available from the Google Play store App updates complete App installation or updates are com...

Page 31: ...ter characters or text Tap an item to select it Tap an app shortcut to launch the application Touch and Hold Touch and hold items on the screen to activate them Touch and hold a widget on a Home screen to move it Touch and hold a field to display a pop up menu of options Swipe Lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen Swipe the screen to unlock the device Swipe the scre...

Page 32: ...r fingers apart Pinch the screen to zoom out while viewing a picture or a web page Spread your fingers on the screen to zoom in while viewing a picture or a web page Common Options The device uses basic command options to perform common actions More Tap to view more menu options for a screen This often allows you to select items to delete or share Delete Tap to select items to delete Share Tap to ...

Page 33: ... Screen brightness Quick connect Notification card Notification settings Clear notifications Notification Panel Notification icons on the Status bar display calendar events device status and more For details open the Notification panel Notification Panel ...

Page 34: ... connect Search for nearby devices to connect with quickly and easily Clear notifications Clear all notifications Screen brightness Adjust screen brightness Notification settings Enable or disable notifications from each app For more information see Quick settings Quickly enable or disable a feature Notifications on page 150 25 Know Your Device Notification Panel ...

Page 35: ...s the Notification panel also provides quick access to device functions such as Wi Fi allowing you to quickly turn them on or off To view additional Quick settings 1 Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel 2 Swipe left or right across the visible icons To customize the Quick settings that display 1 Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel 2 Tap View all and the...

Page 36: ...rmation about Quick connect About Quick connect View Quick connect information Help Read help topics for Quick connect 3 Tap a device from the list and select an option Share content Choose a file to share with the device Share Wi Fi profile Share available Wi Fi profiles with the device To disconnect from a device 1 Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel 2 Tap Quick connect 3 ...

Page 37: ...28 Know Your Device Multi Window Multitask by using multiple applications at the same time Window controls Multi Window ...

Page 38: ...urrently using an app that supports Multi window tap another app to add it in split screen view You can also launch recently used apps directly into Multi window view 1 Tap Recent Recently used apps that support Multi window have a Multi window icon in their title bar 2 Tap Multi window in the title bar to launch an application in split screen view Other recently used apps that support Multi windo...

Page 39: ... Move items between the app windows Drag an item to share from one window to another Not all applications support this feature Minimize window Minimize the selected app window This turns the app into a circular movable icon that can be opened by tapping on it Maximize window Open the selected app window in full screen view Close app Close the selected app 30 Know Your Device Multi Window ...

Page 40: ...en is turned on swipe the Edge panel handle from the edge of the screen to the center Keep swiping to view other panels To configure Edge panels From any screen open the Edge screen and then tap Settings For more information see Edge Panels on page 157 Apps Edge You can add up to ten apps in two columns to the Apps edge panel To view Apps edge When the screen is turned on swipe the Edge panel hand...

Page 41: ...s to the Tasks edge panel Up to ten tasks in two columns can be added To view Tasks edge When the screen is turned on swipe the Edge panel handle from the edge of the screen to the center Keep swiping until the Tasks edge panel is displayed To configure Tasks edge 1 From any screen open the Edge screen swipe until the Tasks edge panel is displayed 2 Tap Add to add additional tasks to the Tasks edg...

Page 42: ...en the Edge screen swipe until the People edge panel is displayed 2 Tap Add to add additional contacts to the People edge To remove a contact touch and hold the contact and then drag it to Remove To change the order of the contacts on the Edge panel drag each contact to the desired location 3 Tap Back to save changes Edge Feeds Edge feeds display select information and notifications on the Edge sc...

Page 43: ...ap to insert numbers and symbols Touch and hold Options for the following Voice input Enter text using Google Voice typing Clipboard Access the clipboard Emoticon Insert an emoticon at the cursor position Keyboard settings Access keyboard settings Note Available options depend on the app in use Not all options are available for all apps 34 Know Your Device Enter Text ...

Page 44: ... text entries Configure the Samsung Keyboard To customize the Samsung keyboard 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Language and input Samsung keyboard for options Use Swype Swype is a text input method that makes it possible to enter a word by sliding your finger or stylus not included from letter to letter lifting your finger or stylus between words For example to enter the word this sli...

Page 45: ...t Instead of typing enter text by speaking 1 Touch the top of the screen and swipe downward to display the Notification panel 2 Tap Select keyboard 3 Tap Swype Configure Swype To customize Swype 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Language and input Swype for options 36 Know Your Device Enter Text ...

Page 46: ... Space bar to find it 2 Speak your text Note Tap Settings Languages to download additional languages for use with Google voice typing Configure Google Voice Typing To customize Google voice typing 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Language and input Google voice typing for options 37 Know Your Device Enter Text ...

Page 47: ...eatures such as Wi Fi and Bluetooth Note When Emergency mode is turned off the Location settings may stay the same as they were in Emergency mode Activate Emergency Mode To activate Emergency mode 1 Press and hold the Power key to display the Device options window 2 Tap Emergency mode Turn on When accessing for the first time read the Terms and conditions If you accept them tap the Checkbox and th...

Page 48: ...app Maps Launch Google Maps Battery percentage Display estimated battery charge remaining Estimated usage time remaining Display estimated standby time that can be reached based on current battery charge and usage Emergency call Dial the emergency telephone number for example 911 This kind of call can be made even without activated cellular service More Turn off Emergency mode Disable Emergency mo...

Page 49: ...Calling Make telephone calls using a variety of calling features and services ...

Page 50: ...41 Calling More options Tabs Voicemail Keypad Voice command Hide the keypad Call Video call Phone Screen Use the Phone screen to access the dialer keypad recent calls favorites and contacts Phone Screen ...

Page 51: ...Voicemail Set up and check your voicemail For more information see Set Up and Access Voicemail on page 55 Video call Make video calls Tabs Display a log of all dialed received and missed calls Display contacts marked as favorites Display your contacts and select a contact to call Call Make a call Voice command Say the number you want to dial Calling Phone Screen 42 ...

Page 52: ...hone number can be found in Settings From a Home screen tap Apps Settings About phone Status Your phone number is displayed in the My phone number field Call Settings There are also a couple of ways to access the Call settings menu From a Home screen tap Phone More Settings or From a Home screen tap Apps Settings Applications Phone Calling Phone Screen 43 ...

Page 53: ...ontacts List You can quickly dial a phone number from your Contacts list 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts or From a Home screen tap Phone Contacts 2 Swipe your finger across a contact to the right to call the contact Dial a Recent Number All incoming outgoing and missed calls are recorded in the Call log If the number or caller is listed in your contacts list the associated name is also disp...

Page 54: ...as the option to accept the video call or answer the call as a regular voice call To switch from a Phone call to a Video call after dialing Tap Camera to request two way video calling or Tap One way camera to only send video to your recipient Answer a Call When a call is received the phone rings and the caller s phone number or name is displayed if it is stored in the Contacts list At the incoming...

Page 55: ...ll To finish your call Multitask While on a Call If you exit the call screen and return to a Home screen your active call is indicated by Call on the Status bar This lets you continue with your current call and do something else such as access the contacts list view a recent email or locate a picture To return to the call screen Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel and then t...

Page 56: ...r through a Bluetooth headset not included Tap Speaker to hear the caller using the speaker or Tap Bluetooth to hear the caller using a Bluetooth headset Place a New Call While on a Call If your service plan supports this feature you can make another call while a call is in progress 1 From the active call tap Add call to dial the second call 2 Dial the new number and tap Dial When the call is answ...

Page 57: ...nswer the new incoming call Merge with caller to add the new caller to the current call End call with caller to end the previous call and answer the new call 3 Tap the previous On hold number entry and select Swap to switch between the two calls This places the new caller on hold and activates the previous call Video Call Options The following camera options are available during a video call Camer...

Page 58: ...call information to create a contact or update your Contacts list 1 From a Home screen tap Phone Recent 2 Tap the call that contains the information that you want to save to your Contacts list 3 Tap Create contact or If you want to replace the number for an existing contact tap Update existing Delete a Call from the Call Log To delete Call log entries 1 From a Home screen tap Phone Recent 2 Touch ...

Page 59: ...ur voicemail and messages are not received 1 From a Home screen tap Phone Recent 2 Tap the caller you want to add to the Block list 3 Tap More Add to block list You can also modify the Block list in Settings From a Home screen tap Phone More Settings Call blocking Block list Calling Make and Answer Calls 50 ...

Page 60: ...ou can tap the arrows to view additional numbers Number 1 is reserved for Voicemail 3 Tap an unassigned number Add contact 4 Tap a contact to assign to the number The selected contact is displayed in the Speed dial number box Use Speed Dial to Make a Call You can make a call using Speed dial 1 From a Home screen tap Phone Tap Keypad if the keypad is not displayed 2 Touch and hold the Speed dial nu...

Page 61: ...a Speed Dial Number Assignment You can remove an assigned Speed dial number 1 From a Home screen tap Phone 2 Tap More Speed dial 3 Find the contact to remove from Speed dial 4 Tap Remove Calling Speed Dial 52 ...

Page 62: ... call 1 From a Home screen tap Phone 2 Enter the emergency telephone number 911 in North America and tap Dial 3 Complete your call During this type of call you have access to most in call features Call Emergency Services from a Locked Screen The emergency telephone number can be dialed even if the phone is locked allowing anyone to use your phone to call for help in an emergency When accessed from...

Page 63: ...ing this type of call you have access to most in call features Secure Lock Screens You can make calls even if your phone has a secure lock screen Note The first step differs depending on the device and Lock screen settings 1 Drag Phone upward to open the call screen 2 Tap Emergency call to display the Emergency dialer 3 Enter the emergency telephone number 911 in North America and tap Dial 4 Compl...

Page 64: ...reate a password record a greeting and record your name Note These steps may be different depending on your network Access Your Voicemail You can access your voicemail from a Home screen 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Samsung folder Voice mail or From a Home screen tap Phone and then touch and hold Voicemail You may be prompted to enter a password 2 Follow the voice prompts from the voicemail cen...

Page 65: ...om another phone 1 From another phone dial your wireless phone number Wait until you hear your voicemail greeting 2 Press the asterisk or star key on the phone you are using 3 Enter your password and you are connected to your voicemail Calling Set Up and Access Voicemail 56 ...

Page 66: ...Applications Learn how to change the way apps display organize apps into folders and uninstall or disable apps ...

Page 67: ...Add a Shortcut to a Home Screen on page 18 Access Apps You can access and launch all applications from the Apps list 1 From a Home screen tap Apps 2 Tap an app s shortcut to launch it To return to the main Home screen press the Home key Download and Install New Apps Find new apps to download and install on your device Play Store Download new apps from the Google Play store Visit play google com st...

Page 68: ...nstall Disable and follow the prompts to either uninstall or disable the app To enable apps after disabling them 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings Applications Application manager 2 Tap All apps Disabled and then tap the app you want to enable 3 Tap Enable The app is displayed again in the Apps list Search for Apps To locate an app in your Apps list 1 From a Home screen tap Apps 2 Tap Search ...

Page 69: ... and then drag it to a new location 3 Tap Done when finished To alphabetize your apps 1 From a Home screen tap Apps A Z 2 Tap Save 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Edit 2 Touch and hold an app shortcut and then drag it on top of another app shortcut until a highlighted box is displayed 3 Release the app shortcut to create the folder Enter folder name Name the folder Palette Change the folder color 4 ...

Page 70: ...Home screen tap Apps Edit 2 Tap the folder to delete and tap Remove folder Confirm when prompted 3 Tap Done when finished Add a Folder to a Home Screen To add a folder to a Home screen 1 From a Home screen tap Apps 2 Touch and hold a folder drag it to a Home screen and then release it Applications Apps List 61 ...

Page 71: ...ions across the US and within mobile apps Visit android com pay to learn more about Android Pay Chrome Browse the Internet and bring your open tabs bookmarks and address bar data from your computer to your mobile device Visit google com chrome mobile to learn more about Chrome Drive Open view rename and share your Google Docs and files Visit drive google com to learn more about Google Drive Google...

Page 72: ...e Note When Google Now is enabled you can access it by tapping Google Hangouts Meet friends and family online share photos host video calls and send SMS and Hangouts messages Visit hangouts google com to learn more Maps Find your current location and get directions and other location based information Visit google com maps to learn more Note You must enable location services to use Maps For more i...

Page 73: ...evice Visit play google com store movies to learn more Play Music Play music and audio files on your device Visit play google com music to learn more Play Store Find new apps movies and TV shows music books magazines and games in Google Play store Visit play google com store to learn more YouTube View and upload YouTube videos right from your device Visit youtube com to learn more Applications Goo...

Page 74: ...D Subscribe to Caller Name ID to identify unknown callers by name picture and city and state Cloud Back up and access your data You can also use Verizon Cloud to transfer content between other devices Message Send text messages at a whole new level Draw on pictures share locations in real time send audio messages and much more Mobile Hotspot Configure your device as a Mobile Hotspot For more infor...

Page 75: ...onfigure your device at any time with this shortcut Slacker Radio Enjoy free Internet radio with your mobile device Voice Mail Retrieve messages left by unanswered calls VZ Navigator Find share and navigate to millions of locations avoid traffic and drive or walk with ease VZ Protect Protect your device from digital threats including viruses and malware risky web sites and from people accessing th...

Page 76: ...u must have an account with Amazon to use the Kindle app Amazon Music Shop for music at Amazon com Audible Download audio books to enjoy on your device IMDb Search movies and actors view trailers and show times explore top charts and box office information and add movies and TV to your personal Watch list Facebook Keep up with friends and family with the Facebook app Share updates photos and video...

Page 77: ...tagram Customize what you capture then share it on your feed or post it directly to your friends Samsung Milk Music Stream music with Samsung Milk Music a radio service that offers a simple way to find the music that is right for you With a library of over 13 million songs and 200 stations the interactive dial makes it easy to skim through stations to find the perfect soundtrack for the moment App...

Page 78: ... Tools folder Calculator 2 Enter the first number using the numeric keys 3 Tap the appropriate arithmetic function key 4 Enter the next number 5 Tap Equals to view the result 6 Tap Clear to clear the results Additional Functions You can perform additional functions on your calculator To clear the calculator history Tap History Clear history Tip Tap Keypad to return to the calculator keys To copy a...

Page 79: ...s and tan To use the Scientific calculator If Auto rotate is enabled turn the device to landscape or If Portrait is enabled tap Rotate Note Auto rotate and Portrait are found in the Quick settings of the Notification panel For more information see Quick Settings on page 26 Applications Calculator 70 ...

Page 80: ...nth Swipe across the screen to display another month Events and tasks are also listed Week Display the current week Swipe across the screen to display another week Day Display today s schedule by hour Swipe across the screen to display another day Tasks Display all tasks 3 Tap Today to return to the current date Create an Event You can use your Calendar to create events 1 From a Home screen tap Ap...

Page 81: ...can delete events you create from your Calendar 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Calendar 2 Tap an event to view it 3 Tap again to edit it and tap Delete Confirm when prompted 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Calendar 2 Tap Menu by default the Month and Year are shown and tap Tasks 3 Tap the Enter new task field to enter a new task 4 You can choose to set the task for Today Tomorrow or tap Expand to set...

Page 82: ... 3 Tap the Checkbox by the task to mark it as complete and remove it from the calendar To delete the task permanently tap the task to open it and then tap Delete Calendar Settings These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Calendar 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Calendar 2 Tap More Settings 3 Tap an option and follow the prompts Applications Calendar 73 ...

Page 83: ...cations Show or hide settings Quick settings More settings Gallery Record video Take a picture Switch cameras Shooting mode Camera and Video Take pictures and record videos with the Camera app Camera and Video ...

Page 84: ...ing mode More settings Change the camera settings Record video Record a video Quick settings Configure other camera settings Take a picture Take a picture Show or hide settings Show or hide the camera settings Switch cameras Switch between the rear and front cameras Applications Camera and Video 75 ...

Page 85: ...to access various camera options and settings 4 Tap Take a picture to take the picture Note You can also press the Volume key up or down to take a picture This is the default action of the Volume key while the camera is active You can also set the Volume key to act as the video record key or as a zoom key Shooting Mode Several visual effects are available Some modes are not available when taking s...

Page 86: ...s near to the camera far away from the camera or both Panorama Create a linear image by taking pictures in either a horizontal or vertical direction Slow motion Record videos at a high frame rate for viewing in slow motion You can play a specific section of each video in slow motion after recording it Fast motion Record videos for viewing in fast motion You can play a specific section of each vide...

Page 87: ...ze Select a resolution Use higher resolution for higher quality Higher resolution pictures take up more memory 3 Tap Settings to configure settings for the Camera Available options vary depending on the camera or recording mode used Both cameras Video size Select a resolution Use higher resolution for higher quality Higher resolution videos take up more memory Video stabilization Activate anti sha...

Page 88: ...e two seconds later Save pictures as previewed Save the self portrait or self recording as viewed on the camera screen not as flipped images Live Broadcast Use YouTube to share what is happening around you To access the Live broadcast From a Home screen tap Apps Camera Mode Live broadcast Note You need to sign in to your Google Account and enable live broadcasting in your YouTube settings to use t...

Page 89: ...are a Broadcast You can share your Live broadcast with contacts before recording or share the link after you have finished recording and it has been posted to YouTube To invite contacts before broadcasting 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Camera Mode Live broadcast 2 Tap Invite and select contacts or groups to share your Live broadcast with 3 Tap Save to send invites To share a Live broadcast while b...

Page 90: ...se either to have your videos unlisted where only friends with a link can view them or public where anyone can view them Video size Tap to choose a size option Auto save Tap to enable auto saving your videos to the Gallery app Auto dim Dims the brightness if you broadcast without touching the screen Add shortcut on Home screen Tap to create a shortcut to Live broadcast on the Home screen Applicati...

Page 91: ...within all 24 time zones around the world Stopwatch Measure intervals of time Timer Use a timer to count down to an event based on a preset time length hours minutes and seconds Alarm Set an alarm to ring at a specific time Create an Alarm Create an alarm event You can set one time or recurring alarms and choose options for how to be notified 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Clock 2 Tap the following...

Page 92: ...ile snoozing Increasing volume Start playing the alarm tone at a low volume at an interval before the alarm time and slowly increase in volume This is available when you have chosen an alarm type that includes sound Alarm name Enter a name for the alarm 3 Tap Save to save the alarm Delete an Alarm You can delete an alarm that you created 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Clock 2 Find the alarm in the ...

Page 93: ...emove a city from the main World clock screen 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Clock 2 Tap World clock 3 Find the city to remove and then tap Delete in the upper right corner of the city entry Stopwatch The Stopwatch lets you time events down to a hundredth of a second 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Clock 2 Tap Stopwatch and use the following options Start Begin timing Stop Stop timing Lap Keep track ...

Page 94: ...m a Home screen tap Apps Clock 2 Tap Timer 3 Use the keypad and tap Hours Minutes and Seconds to set the length of the Timer The following options are available Start Begin the Timer Pause Pause the Timer Resume Resume the Timer Cancel Stop the Timer Reset Reset the Timer Applications Clock 85 ...

Page 95: ...tacts in your phone and accounts the available options and functions are different Manage Contacts Access your list of contacts by using the Contacts app To access your Contacts list From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts Find a Contact You can search for a contact or swipe the list to find one by name 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap the Search field and then enter characters to find co...

Page 96: ...e Tap Add to enter additional entries Tap Remove to remove an entry Tap More for additional fields Tap the label to the right of an entry to choose a label for the field for example Home or Work Tap Scan business card to import contact information from a business card through the device s camera 3 Tap Save Edit a Contact When editing a contact you can tap a field and change or delete the informati...

Page 97: ...contact 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap the contact to display it 3 Tap Linked contact 4 Tap Link another contact and then tap contacts to choose them 5 Tap Link Unlink Contacts You can unlink a contact that you previously linked 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap the contact to display it 3 Tap More Manage linked contacts 4 Tap Separate beside contacts to unlink them from t...

Page 98: ...ap Remove from Favorites the star dims Groups You can use groups to organize your contacts Your device comes with preloaded groups and you can create your own You might create a group for your family for coworkers or a team Groups make it easy to find contacts and you can send messages to the members of a group Create a Group You can create your own contact groups 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Con...

Page 99: ...send a text message to members of a group 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap Groups and then tap a group 3 Tap More Send message 4 Type your message and tap Send Send an Email to a Group You can send an email to members of a group 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap Groups and then tap a group 3 Tap More Send email 4 Tap contacts to select them or tap the All checkbox at the top...

Page 100: ...lete 4 Tap Group only to only delete the group or tap Group and members to delete the group and the contacts in the groups Contacts Settings These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Contacts app 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap More Settings 3 Tap an option and follow the prompts Applications Contacts 91 ...

Page 101: ...Follow the prompts to set up your email account To add an Email account 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Email 2 Tap More Settings Add account 3 Enter your email address and password The device communicates with the appropriate server to set up your account and synchronize your email When complete your email is displayed in the Inbox for the account Note To configure email account settings at any tim...

Page 102: ...count mailbox 3 Tap the account name to view Combined inbox View all email in a combined inbox Account Name View email for only one email account Manage Your Inbox There are several tools available from the Inbox screen From a Home screen tap Apps Email Tap a message to read and reply or forward it Tap Search to search for key words in your email inbox Tap More for additional message options like ...

Page 103: ... any time before the message is sent If adding a recipient from your Contacts tap the contact to place a checkmark and then tap Done The contact is displayed in the recipients field Tap More to add Cc and Bcc fields 3 Tap the Subject and Message fields to enter text Tap Attach to add Files Images Audio and more to your email Tap More for additional email options 4 Review your message and tap Send ...

Page 104: ... settings associated with using the Email app 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Email 2 Tap More Settings 3 Under General tap an option and then follow the prompts 4 Tap an account to configure specific settings for only that account Applications Email 95 ...

Page 105: ...ir area There is no charge for receiving an Emergency alert message There are several types of Emergency Alerts Alerts issued by the President Alerts involving imminent threats to safety of life Extreme and Severe AMBER Alerts missing child alert Emergency alert test messages Users may choose not to receive Imminent Threats Extreme and Severe and AMBER Alerts Note Alerts issued by the President ca...

Page 106: ...Menu in the upper left corner and then tap an option to choose the way items display In Albums view you can create albums to organize your images On the drop down menu tap Albums and then tap More Create album 3 Depending on the view mode selected either tap an image or video to view it or first tap an album or folder and then tap an image or video When viewing an image or video you can swipe left...

Page 107: ...odify the File name or Resolution and then tap Export to confirm the changes Edit Images You can edit images stored on your device While viewing an image tap the screen once to see the following options Auto adjust Apply adjustments determined by built in correction software Share Send the image to your contacts by email messaging social media cloud accounts or other methods Edit View and use the ...

Page 108: ...end them to others or share them with social network services or While viewing a single image or video tap Share to send it to others or share it with social network services Delete Images and Videos You can delete images stored on your device 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Gallery 2 Tap a folder to open it 3 Tap More Edit 4 Tap images and videos to select them or tap the All checkbox at the top of...

Page 109: ...folder Memo 2 Tap Create memo and type a memo Available options include Drawing Create a drawing and add it to the memo 3 Tap Save when finished Edit Memos You can make edits to Memos you create 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Tools folder Memo 2 Tap a memo to view it 3 Tap the content and make edits When you are finished tap Save Browse Memos You can browse Memos you create From a Home screen tap A...

Page 110: ...emos 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Tools folder Memo 2 While browsing memos tap More for the following options Edit Select notes to share delete or move Manage categories Create and manage categories to organize your memos Applications Memo 101 ...

Page 111: ...bile phone number or an email address using the keyboard As you enter letters possible matches from your accounts and contacts display on the screen Touch a match to add it to the message Tap Type a message and enter your message Tap Attach to attach an item such as a postcard picture video audio recording Glympse location location contact card or song Tap Emoticon to insert emoticons into your me...

Page 112: ...es you exchange with another person are displayed as conversations in the Messages app so you can see all the messages in one place 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Verizon folder Message 2 Tap a conversation to display it 3 Tap the Type a message field and then type your reply message 4 When the message is complete tap Send Delete Messages 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Verizon folder Message 2 T...

Page 113: ...leted unless you select Delete locked messages before confirming the deletion Protect a Message from Deletion You can lock a message so that it will not be deleted even if you delete the other messages in the conversation 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Verizon folder Message 2 Tap a conversation to display it 3 Touch and hold the message that you want to lock and then tap Lock message on the pop ...

Page 114: ...om other mobile phones or email addresses To use this feature you may need to subscribe to your service provider s message service The Multimedia Messaging Service MMS lets you send and receive multimedia messages such as picture video and audio messages to and from other mobile phones or email addresses To use this feature you may need to subscribe to your service provider s multimedia message se...

Page 115: ...g a recipient from your Contacts tap the contact to place a checkmark and then tap Done The contact is placed in the recipients field Enter additional recipients by separating each entry with a semicolon and then using the previous procedure More recipients can be added at any time before the message is sent For the Group option if the number of recipients is less than ten all members in the group...

Page 116: ...hrough the list of messages swipe up or down the page Delete Messages To delete messages follow these steps 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Samsung folder Messages 2 Tap More Delete 3 Tap each message you want to delete or tap the All checkbox at the top of the screen to select all messages 4 Tap Delete and confirm if prompted Message Search You can search through your messages by using the Message ...

Page 117: ...Messages Settings Configure the settings for text messages multimedia messages push messages and more From a Home screen tap Apps Samsung folder Messages More Settings Applications Messages 108 ...

Page 118: ...ality and effects Playback position Favorite Volume Time elapsed Song length Playback controls Music Player Listen to your favorite songs with the Music player Navigate through your music library play songs and create customized playlists Music Player ...

Page 119: ...your listening experience when listening to music or watching videos with high definition earphones not include To enable UHD Audio from a Home screen tap Apps Settings Sound and notification Sound quality and effects UHQ Upscaler Listen to Music 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Music 2 Tap a category at the top left of the screen to view your music files 3 Swipe through the list of songs and tap a s...

Page 120: ...ng is a favorite the star is gold Favorite songs are included in the Favorites playlist Tap Sound effects to access sound quality and effects settings For more information see Sound Quality and Effects on page 149 Tap Volume to set the volume You can also set volume by pressing the Volume key on the side of the device Note When you close the Music player playback will continue in the background al...

Page 121: ...are organized into the following groups Recent files View recently saved files This option appears if one or more files have been accessed recently Device storage View folders and files located on the device Download history View all apps and files that have been downloaded to the device Documents View document files Images View image files Audio View audio files Videos View video files Google Dri...

Page 122: ... a file or folder More Tap for the following options Verizon Cloud Connect to the Verizon Cloud service Clear recent file history Clear the Recent files category Show Conceal hidden files Show or conceal hidden files Access cloud Access your cloud server data in Gallery and My Files on your device Storage usage Tap to view memory information for your device Applications My Files 113 ...

Page 123: ...le using wearing the device settings of the device user configuration user provided information placement of the sensor on the body and other end user interactions For more information on proper wear and use see samsung com us heartratesensor 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Samsung folder S Health 2 Read and accept the terms and conditions 3 Set up your health profile and goals Before You Start Exer...

Page 124: ...us exercise if two or more of the following apply You are a man older than age 45 or a woman older than age 55 You have a family history of heart disease before age 55 You smoke or quit smoking in the past six months You have not exercised for three months or more You are overweight or obese You have high blood pressure or high cholesterol You have impaired glucose tolerance also called prediabete...

Page 125: ...rom a Home screen tap Apps Samsung folder S Voice 2 Speak a command 3 Tap Microphone if the device does not hear you or to give it another command Tip Tap Help for example commands S Voice Settings These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the S Voice app 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Samsung folder S Voice 2 Tap Settings 3 Tap an option and follow the prompts S Voice ...

Page 126: ...Applications File name Playback position Screen ratio Time elapsed Video length Options Volume Pop up Fast forward Pause or Play Rewind Video Player Play and manage videos stored on your device Video Player ...

Page 127: ...eo File name View the name of the video file Access the Video Player 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Video 2 Swipe through the videos stored on your device After a few seconds each video thumbnail begins playing a preview of the clip 3 Tap a video to view it Use Pop up Multitask with Pop up by transforming your video player into a pop up window The video will continue to play and the pop up can be r...

Page 128: ... fit the screen without becoming distorted Change the Video Screen Size You can change the size of the video is several ways during video playback 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Video 2 Tap a video to view it 3 Tap the screen ratio icon to cycle through the screen size options Applications Video Player 119 ...

Page 129: ...w The top and bottom microphones are used for two directional recording The top and bottom of the device pick up equal amounts of sound Microphones can be muted during playback Voice memo Voice input is converted to text on screen The maximum recording time is five minutes Tap Record to record an audio file Bookmark Bookmark a position in the recording for later reference Save Stop recording and s...

Page 130: ...to select recordings Once selected the following options are available Rename Rename the recording Delete Delete the recording More Tap Write to Voice Label to write the recording to an NFC voice label Share Tap to select recording files and then tap Share to select a sharing method Search Tap to search for a recording Turn off speakerphone Turn off speakerphone for playback Applications Voice Rec...

Page 131: ...Settings Configure your device s connections and settings add accounts and customize Home screens apps and features ...

Page 132: ...a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Search Enter a word or words in the Search field As you type settings that match display on the screen Tap an entry to go to that setting Customize Quick Settings Quick settings are the settings that you are most likely to frequently use When you first access the Settings menu the Quick settings are set to a default list of settings To create a Quick settings ...

Page 133: ... Edit Choose additional settings to display in your Quick settings menu Settings that are already in the Quick settings menu are checked Uncheck a setting to remove it from the Quick settings list 3 Tap Back to save your new Quick settings menu Settings How to Use Settings 124 ...

Page 134: ... as phone calls and Wi Fi While in Airplane mode you can use other features such as playing music watching videos and other offline applications Enable Airplane Mode To enable or disable Airplane mode 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Airplane mode and then tap On Off to enable or disable the option Airplane Mode ...

Page 135: ...me screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Wi Fi and then tap On Off to turn Wi Fi on or off Wi Fi Status Indicators Status bar icons indicate your current Wi Fi connection status When Wi Fi is connected active and communicating with a wireless Access Point Wi Fi active is displayed in the Status bar If a Wi Fi access point is available but your device is not connected to it Wi Fi available is displayed It...

Page 136: ...e enter a password to connect Manually Connect to a Wi Fi Network You can connect your device to a Wi Fi network manually 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Wi Fi and then tap On Off to turn Wi Fi on 3 Tap More Add network 4 Enter information about the Wi Fi network Network name Enter the name of the Wi Fi network Security Select a security option and enter your password Show advanced op...

Page 137: ...Wi Fi network is available Smart network switch Connect automatically to a mobile network connection when the Wi Fi connection is unstable Wi Fi notifications Receive notifications when Wi Fi networks in range are detected Passpoint Automatically connect to Passpoint certified Wi Fi access points Keep Wi Fi on during sleep Specify when to disconnect from Wi Fi Install network certificates Install ...

Page 138: ...i must be on to configure settings 3 Tap Wi Fi Direct Your device automatically scans for nearby Wi Fi Direct devices 4 Select a device and then follow the prompts to complete the connection Wi Fi Direct Status Indicator Status bar icons indicate your current Wi Fi Direct connection status When your device is connected to another device using Wi Fi Direct Wi Fi Direct is displayed in the Status ba...

Page 139: ... a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Bluetooth and then tap On Off to turn Bluetooth on or off Bluetooth Status Indicator Status bar icons indicate your current Bluetooth connection status When Bluetooth is turned on Bluetooth is displayed in the Status bar Scan for Bluetooth Devices When you want to pair with another Bluetooth device you can scan for nearby devices that are visible 1 From a Hom...

Page 140: ... Tap the name of the target device when you see it displayed in the Bluetooth devices section Your device automatically tries to pair with the target device If automatic pairing fails enter the passcode supplied with the target device Note Due to different specifications and features of other Bluetooth compatible devices display and operations may be different and functions such as transfer or exc...

Page 141: ...s no longer recognize each other To connect again you have to pair the devices 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Bluetooth and then tap On Off to turn on Bluetooth 3 Tap Settings next to the paired device and then tap Unpair to delete the paired device Settings Bluetooth 132 ...

Page 142: ...uses data service 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Mobile hotspot and tethering Mobile hotspot 3 Tap On Off to turn Mobile hotspot on or off Connect a Device to Your Mobile Hotspot Use the other device s Wi Fi control to connect to Mobile hotspot 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Mobile hotspot and tethering Mobile hotspot 3 Tap On Off to turn on Mobile hotspot 4 Activate Wi...

Page 143: ...hile using your device as a Mobile hotspot incurs extra data charges 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Mobile hotspot and tethering Mobile hotspot 3 Tap On Off to turn on Mobile hotspot 4 Tap More Allowed devices and then tap Add to enter the other device s Device name and MAC address 5 Tap Add to add the device Change the Mobile Hotspot Password You can change your Mobile hotspot passw...

Page 144: ... Password Security Choose the security level for your Mobile hotspot Password If you choose a security level that uses a password enter the password A default password is displayed on the Mobile hotspot screen Show password Display your password instead of masking it Show advanced options Access advanced options including Broadcast channel and to specify the channel your device uses for Mobile hot...

Page 145: ... a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Mobile hotspot and tethering and choose a tethering option Bluetooth tethering Use Bluetooth to pair your device with the computer USB tethering Connect the computer to the device using the USB cable and then tap USB tethering to enable tethering Settings Mobile Hotspot and Tethering 136 ...

Page 146: ...ection is turned off when the specified limit is reached Alert me about data usage Receive alerts when your device has reached the set warning amount of data usage By application View data usage by application 3 Tap More for the following options Restrict background data Restrict some apps and services from working unless you are connected to a Wi Fi network Show Hide Wi Fi usage Display or hide a...

Page 147: ...a roaming access Enable or disable connection to data services when your device is roaming on another network Roaming Current roaming status Not configurable Signal strength Current signal strength Not configurable Access Point Names Choose or add APNs Network mode Choose a preferred network mode Network operators Choose available and preferred networks Mobile Networks ...

Page 148: ...e 3 Tap Advanced calling and tap On Off to enable the feature Activate Wi Fi Calling Wi Fi Calling lets your device make and receive voice and video calls over a Wi Fi Internet connection when your 4G coverage is weak or there is no cellular coverage Texts and multimedia messages over Wi Fi can also be sent and received just like when you use these services on a cellular network For Wi Fi calling ...

Page 149: ...ver an emergency call is placed over Wi Fi Once the address is saved successfully Wi Fi Calling is turned on Voice and video calls will now be able to go over Wi Fi when your cellular network coverage is weak or if you don t have cellular network coverage in your area Note You must be connected to a Wi Fi network for this feature to work Settings Advanced Calling 140 ...

Page 150: ...uses Bluetooth Low Energy scanning even if Bluetooth is turned off on your device To enable nearby device scanning 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap More Nearby device scanning 3 Tap On Off to enable the feature Printing Print images and documents to Samsung printers and other compatible printers not included 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap More Printing 3 Tap a print servi...

Page 151: ...3 Tap More MirrorLink 4 Tap Connect to vehicle via USB and follow the prompts 5 Tap More MirrorLink device ID to view the MirrorLink ID for your device Download Booster Download booster improves download speed by using both Wi Fi and LTE networks at the same time when downloading files over 30 MB in size Note Download booster uses mobile data services To turn on Download booster 1 From a Home scre...

Page 152: ...n tap Apps Settings 2 Tap More VPN 3 Tap Basic VPN or Advanced IPsec VPN 4 Follow the prompts to set up your VPN Connect to a VPN To connect to a VPN 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap More VPN 3 Tap Basic VPN or Advanced IPsec VPN 4 Tap the VPN enter your log in information and tap Connect Disconnect from a VPN To disconnect to a VPN 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap More VPN...

Page 153: ...owed access to your device 3 Tap Basic VPN or Advanced IPsec VPN 4 Tap Settings by the VPN that you want to edit or delete Download to Allow downloading of data to your device Receive files from other devices Set a default for receiving files Nearby Devices Share your media files with nearby devices via Wi Fi Wi Fi Direct or Mobile hotspot Warning If file sharing is enabled other devices can acces...

Page 154: ...ion Sound mode and then choose a mode Sound Use the sounds vibrations and volume levels you have chosen in Sound settings for notifications and alerts Vibrate Vibrate for notifications and alerts This uses the Vibration intensity you choose in Sound settings Mute Mute all sounds and notifications Vibrate While Ringing Your device can vibrate in addition to ringing when you receive a call 1 From a ...

Page 155: ...ications System Vibration Intensity Set the amount of vibration for incoming calls notifications and haptic feedback 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Sounds and vibration Vibration intensity 3 Drag the sliders to set the various vibration intensities Select a Default Ringtone Choose from preset ringtones or add your own 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Sounds and vibration ...

Page 156: ...essages notifications Choose a sound for message notifications and configure vibration and Preview message options Calendar notifications Choose a sound for calendar notifications and enable or disable vibration alert Email notifications Configure email account notifications An email account must be configured for this option to be available Do Not Disturb This setting allows you to block all noti...

Page 157: ...screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Sounds and vibration Do not disturb 3 Tap Allow exceptions and tap one of the following options No exceptions Alarms only Custom System Sounds Set various other system sound options 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Sounds and vibration and tap to enable each option Touch sounds Play tones when you touch or tap the screen to make selections Screen lock sou...

Page 158: ... a headset Note Sound effects are only available when headphones or a compatible Bluetooth headset not included is connected Choose from advanced sound options to customize your audio experience 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Sounds and vibration Sound quality and effects 3 Tap Adapt sound and follow the prompts to customize your sound settings 4 Tap On Off to enable each option UHQ ...

Page 159: ...erts from Alerts include notifications sounds and vibrations 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Notifications 3 Tap On Off next to an app to enable or disable notifications Tap Advanced to configure more notification options for individual apps Notifications ...

Page 160: ...tomatically Drag the Brightness slider to set a custom brightness level Note You can also control Brightness from the Notification panel Wallpaper Change the look of the Home and Lock screens with wallpaper You can display a favorite picture or choose from preloaded wallpapers To change wallpaper 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Display and wallpaper Wallpaper 3 Tap Home screen Lock sc...

Page 161: ...Icon Backgrounds You can show icons with a shaded background to make them stand out on the Home screen and Apps list screen 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Display and wallpaper Icon backgrounds and choose one of the following options Icons with backgrounds Show icons with shaded backgrounds Icons only Show icons only 3 Tap Done and confirm when prompted Screen Rotation Rotate the scr...

Page 162: ...feature on Night Clock Set up a clock that displays on the Edge screen when the screen is off Night mode is available for a maximum of 12 hours 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Display and wallpaper Night clock 3 Tap On Off to enable the Night clock feature 4 Tap the numbers on the Start time clock to set the time for the Night clock to activate 5 Tap the numbers on the End time clock ...

Page 163: ...type of screen mode based on what you are viewing LED Indicator Light up the LED indicator when charging voice recording or receiving notifications 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Display and wallpaper 3 Tap LED indicator to turn the feature on or off Keep Screen Turned Off Prevent the screen from turning on accidentally while the device is in a dark place such as a pocket or bag 1 Fr...

Page 164: ...ur device can go into Screen saver mode 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Display and wallpaper Screen saver 3 Tap On Off to enable the screen saver 4 Configure options Colors Tap the selector to display a changing screen of colors Photo table Display pictures in a photo table Tap Settings for options Photo frame Display pictures in a photo frame Tap Settings for options Photos Display ...

Page 165: ...well as view news sports and other information on the Edge screen Edge feeds Configure Edge feeds which display select information and notifications on the Edge screen when the screen is turned off Edge lighting Set the Edge screen to light up when you receive calls or notifications while the device is turned over If People edge is also turned on the color of the indicator depends on your My peopl...

Page 166: ...nable or disable each panel Panel name See the name of a panel by tapping the middle of the panel Edge panel handle settings Drag Position to change the position of the Edge panel handle along the edge of the screen and then configure the following Edge panel handle settings Position Choose either Right side or Left side to set which side the Edge screen appears on Size Choose the size of the Edge...

Page 167: ...ng the middle of the panel Edge feed settings Edge feed timeout Configure how long the Edge screen stays on when activated Weather Tap On Off to enable the weather feature Tap Weather settings to configure options 4 Tap Back to save changes Edge Lighting Edge lighting and Quick reply are features that activate when your device is turned over display side down Edge lighting illuminates the Edge scr...

Page 168: ...d configure Quick reply 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Edge screen Edge lighting Quick reply 3 Tap On Off to enable Quick reply 4 Tap the message to edit the text reply 5 Tap Back to save changes About Edge Screen You can view the current software version and license information for the Edge screen feature 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Edge screen About Edge screen Set...

Page 169: ... and position of the keyboard and other input methods for easier input with one hand Other Features Configure other useful features For example you can control certain device actions by picking up the device and by touching the screen with the palm of your hand or turning over the device 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Advanced features 3 Tap On Off to enable each of the following Qui...

Page 170: ... the edge of your hand across it from side to side keeping in contact with the screen Direct call Call the contact whose call log message or contact details are currently on the screen by bringing the device close to your ear Smart alert Set the device to vibrate when you pick it up to notify you about missed calls and messages Easy mute Mute sounds and video by covering the screen or turning over...

Page 171: ...amount of storage space currently available System memory The minimum amount of storage space required to run the system Apps The amount of storage space currently being used by apps Pictures videos The amount of storage space currently being used by pictures and videos Audio The amount of storage space currently being used by audio Other The space used by app data downloaded files and Android sys...

Page 172: ...To increase available memory 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Storage Cached data to clear cached data for all apps 3 Tap Delete to confirm Settings Storage 163 ...

Page 173: ...your device s performance limiting vibration feedback and restricting location services and most background data 3 Tap More for the following options Refresh Update the listing Optimize battery usage Choose apps to optimize their individual battery usage Ultra power saving mode Save battery power by applying a simplified grayscale theme to your Home screen and limiting the number of usable apps Fa...

Page 174: ...Options If have disabled apps you can choose whether to display them 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Applications Application manager 3 If you have disabled applications Tap All apps at the top left of the screen Tap All apps Enabled or Disabled 4 Tap More for the following options Show Hide system apps Show or hide system background apps Draw over other apps Choose apps that can run ...

Page 175: ...oaded apps can only be disabled Force stop Stop an app that is misbehaving Restart your device if stopping an app process or service causes your device to stop working correctly Storage Manage the app s storage usage Data usage View mobile data usage Permissions View permissions granted to the app for access to your device s information Notifications Configure notifications from the app Set as def...

Page 176: ... Choose a default calling app Messaging app Choose a default messaging text and multimedia app Set as default Choose default apps for other functions Home screen Choose a Home screen type Phone assistance app Choose an app that provides assistance for using your device Application Settings Shortcuts to the settings for various apps are available in one convenient location 1 From a Home screen tap ...

Page 177: ...3 Tap On Off to turn NFC on Android Beam When Android Beam is activated you can beam app content to another NFC capable device by holding the devices close together You can beam browser pages YouTube videos contacts and more 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap NFC and payment 3 Tap On Off to turn NFC on 4 Tap Android Beam and tap On Off to turn Android Beam on 5 Touch the back of your dev...

Page 178: ... and payment 3 Tap On Off to turn NFC on 4 Tap Tap and pay 5 Tap Payment for the following options Choose the app that you want as your default Tap If open app supports tap and pay to choose whether you want to always use the default payment application or use an open app if it supports Tap and pay 6 Tap Others to choose other types of payment apps Settings NFC and Payment 169 ...

Page 179: ... icons You can apply a theme to your Home or Lock screen 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Themes Tap a theme to view a preview of various screens Tap More themes to download additional themes from the Theme Store with your Samsung account 3 Tap Apply to apply the selected theme Themes ...

Page 180: ...ation assistance you must enable your device s location services 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Location 3 Tap On Off to turn on Location services 4 Tap Locating method to select how your location is determined High accuracy Use GPS Wi Fi and mobile networks Power saving Use Wi Fi and mobile networks no GPS GPS only Use GPS only 5 Tap Improve accuracy to use other connections for det...

Page 181: ...ts to view the app s settings Location Services Google Location History stores and uses your device s most recent location data Google apps such as Google Maps can use this data to improve your search results based on places that you have visited 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Location 3 Tap On Off to turn on Location services 4 Tap Google location history and sign in to your Google ...

Page 182: ... your device This option provides medium security PIN Select a PIN to use for unlocking the screen This option provides medium to high security Password Create a password for unlocking the screen This option provides high security None Never use a Lock screen Fingerprints Use fingerprint recognition to unlock the screen This option provides medium to high security 3 Select your notification prefer...

Page 183: ...k type Fingerprints Use fingerprint recognition as an alternative to entering passwords in certain apps You can also use your fingerprint to verify your identity when logging in to your Samsung account Note Fingerprint recognition uses the unique characteristics of each fingerprint to enhance the security of your device The likelihood of the fingerprint sensor confusing even small areas of two dif...

Page 184: ...print and password You must set a pattern PIN or password to protect your fingerprints To rename a fingerprint tap the fingerprint enter a new name and then tap Rename To delete a fingerprint touch and hold the fingerprint and then tap Remove 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Lock screen and security Fingerprints Web sign in Access your online accounts using your fingerprint Verify Sams...

Page 185: ...d security Protect encrypted data and follow the prompts to encrypt all data on your device Other Security Settings SIM Card Lock Require both your SIM card PIN and your ordinary screen lock type when unlocking the device 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Lock screen and security Other security settings Set up SIM card lock and follow the prompts 3 Tap Lock SIM card to enable the featur...

Page 186: ...also be limited to only when your device is connected to a Wi Fi network Send security reports Use Wi Fi to send security reports to Samsung for threat analysis Device Administration Manage your device administrators and application installation privileges 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Lock screen and security Other security Settings Phone administrators Tap Android device manager t...

Page 187: ...nstall a new certificate from storage Clear credentials Erase the credential contents from the device and reset the password Advanced Security Settings Use these options to configure advanced security settings 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Lock screen and security Other security settings for the following advanced options Trust agents Perform selected actions when trusted devices ar...

Page 188: ...cess View the applications that can access notifications you receive on your device Do not disturb permission View which apps have permission to change the Do not disturb settings Settings Lock Screen and Security 179 ...

Page 189: ...ge App Permissions Additional permissions Control which apps have permissions to use certain features of your device 4 Tap On Off next to each app to enable or disable permissions for that feature 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Privacy and safety App permissions 3 Tap the following features to see which apps have permission to access them Body sensors Calendar Camera Contacts Privacy...

Page 190: ...nd set up Private mode Send SOS Messages Send a quick alert to your primary contacts when you are in an emergency situation 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Privacy and safety Send SOS messages 3 Tap On Off to turn the feature on and configure the following options Send messages to Add recipients by creating new contacts or selecting from Contacts Attach pictures Send pictures to your ...

Page 191: ...ncies Power hungry apps and functions are disable but you are still able to send messages use Contacts and make emergency calls 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Privacy and safety Emergency mode 3 Tap On Off to turn the feature on Settings Privacy and Safety 182 ...

Page 192: ... a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Easy mode 3 Tap Easy mode to enable this feature When Easy mode is enabled you can swipe down the page and select which apps you want to display on the Home screens 4 Tap the apps you want to add or remove 5 Tap Done to save your settings To disable Easy mode 1 From a Home screen tap Settings 2 Tap Easy mode Standard mode to exit Easy mode 3 Tap Done to confi...

Page 193: ...reen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Accounts Add account 3 Tap one of the account types 4 Follow the prompts to enter your credentials and set up the account Synchronize Accounts You can synchronize your calendar contacts and other types of accounts 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Accounts Account type 3 Tap an account to view the sync settings for that account 4 Tap individual data items to...

Page 194: ...ur service provider for more information on your account s settings 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Accounts Account type 3 Tap an account to configure that account s sync settings 4 Tap other available options for the account type Remove an Account You can remove accounts from your device 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Accounts Account type 3 Tap the account and then ta...

Page 195: ...ome screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Language and input Language 3 Select a language from the list Default Keyboard You can select a default keyboard for your device s menus and keyboards 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Language and input Default keyboard 3 Select a keyboard Note Additional keyboards can be downloaded from the Google Play store Language and Input Settings ...

Page 196: ...s Predictive text can learn your personal writing style from your contacts messages Gmail and social networking sites improving its accuracy of predicting your text entries Additional keyboard settings provide assistance with capitalization punctuation and much more 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Language and input 3 Tap Swype for options Settings Configure basic options Themes Chang...

Page 197: ...owing you to use voice input while not connected to the network Block offensive words Hide search results that contain offensive words Bluetooth headset Use audio input from a Bluetooth headset not included if one is connected Text to Speech Options Configure your Text to Speech TTS options TTS is used for various accessibility features such as Voice Assistant For more information see Accessibilit...

Page 198: ...l mouse or trackpad not included 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Language and input Pointer speed 3 Drag the slider to the right to go faster or to the left to go slower 4 Tap OK to save your setting Settings Language and Input Settings 189 ...

Page 199: ...t Select a Google Account to be used as your backup account Automatic restore Enable automatic restoration of settings from Google servers When enabled backed up settings are restored when you reinstall an application Reset Restore your device to its default settings Reset Settings You can reset your device to its factory default settings which resets everything except the security language and ac...

Page 200: ... Factory Reset Protection is activated This protects your device in the event it is lost or stolen For more information see Factory Reset Protection on page 12 If you reset your device to factory default settings with the Factory Reset Protection FRP feature turned on you must enter the user name and password for a registered Google Account to regain access to the device You will not be able to ac...

Page 201: ...Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Backup and reset Factory data reset 3 Tap Reset phone and follow the prompts to perform the reset 4 When the device restarts follow the prompts to set up your device Settings Backup and Reset 192 ...

Page 202: ... Tap Date and time The following options are available Automatic date and time Receive date and time updates from the wireless network Set date Enter the current date only available when Automatic date and time is disabled Set time Enter the current time only available when Automatic date and time is disabled Select time zone Choose your local time zone only available when Automatic date and time ...

Page 203: ...interface interactions with the device Voice Assistant help View help on using Voice Assistant Dark screen Keep the screen turned off at all times for privacy Rapid key input Release your finger to enter selection instead of double tapping Speak passwords Read the characters aloud as you enter your passwords Text to speech Set your preferred TTS engine and options For more information see Text to ...

Page 204: ...Adjust the color of the screen if you are color blind or have difficulty reading the display because of the screen color Hearing Sound detectors Give an alert when a crying baby or a doorbell is detected Flash notification Set your camera light to blink whenever you receive a notification Turn off all sounds Turn off all notifications and audio for privacy Hearing aids Improve the sound quality fo...

Page 205: ...show application notifications in the Notification panel and the Status bar More settings Direction lock Unlock the screen by swiping in a series of four to eight directions Direct access Open your accessibility settings by pressing the Home key quickly three times in succession Notification reminder Beep at set intervals to remind you of any unread notifications Answering and ending calls Select ...

Page 206: ... Hear spoken feedback to describe what you touch select and activate Switch access Control your device using configurable key combinations Additional accessibility apps may be downloaded from the Google Play store Certain accessibility services you install may be configured here Settings Accessibility 197 ...

Page 207: ...d guidelines for using your device 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Help for information about New features How to videos Useful tips User guide My Verizon Mobile Icon glossary Getting started Applications Settings Help ...

Page 208: ...e details Icon glossary View details about the icons seen on the Status bar Status View the status of the battery network and other information about your device Legal information View legal notices and other legal information including your embedded Samsung Legal information Phone name View and change your device s name Additional device information includes the Model number Android version Build...

Page 209: ...ice s software 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings System updates 2 Tap Check for new system update Tap Show system update history to view previous software updates 3 Follow the prompts to check for available software updates to download and install System Updates ...

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