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Settings

About Settings

Use this app to configure the device, set app options, and add accounts.
Tap 

Settings

 on the Apps screen.

Supported features may differ or be labeled differently depending on whether your 
device is a single or dual SIM model.

CONNECTIONS

Wi-Fi

Activate the Wi-Fi feature to connect to a Wi-Fi network and access the Internet or other 
network devices.
On the Settings screen, tap 

Wi-Fi

, and then tap the 

Wi-Fi

 switch to activate it.

To use options, tap  .

•  

Scan

: Search for available networks.

•  

Wi-Fi Direct

: Activate Wi-Fi Direct and connect devices directly via Wi-Fi to share files.

•  

Advanced

: Customize Wi-Fi settings.

•  

WPS push button

: Connect to a secured Wi-Fi network with a WPS button.

•  

WPS PIN entry

: Connect to a secured Wi-Fi network with a WPS PIN.

Summary of Contents for SM-J110L/DS

Page 1: ...www samsung com User Manual English LTN 11 2015 Rev 1 0 SM J110L SM J110L DS...

Page 2: ...Opening apps 28 Installing or uninstalling apps 30 Entering text 32 Screen capture 32 My Files 33 Ultra power saving mode Network connectivity 34 Mobile data 34 Wi Fi 35 Tethering and Mobile hotspot P...

Page 3: ...ngs 77 About Settings 77 CONNECTIONS 81 DEVICE 83 PERSONAL 85 SYSTEM Troubleshooting Messages email 48 Messages 50 Email Camera 52 Basic shooting 53 Shooting modes 55 Camera settings Gallery 57 Viewin...

Page 4: ...apps to work improperly Software sound sources wallpapers images and other media provided with this device are licensed for limited use Extracting and using these materials for commercial or other pu...

Page 5: ...5 Instructional icons Warning situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Caution situations that could cause damage to your device or other equipment Notice notes usage tips or additiona...

Page 6: ...ances and specifications are subject to change without prior notice You can purchase additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer Make sure they are compatible with the device before purcha...

Page 7: ...evice layout Touch screen Front camera Headset jack Microphone Multipurpose jack Home key Recents key Power key Earpiece Back key Proximity sensor Volume key GPS antenna Rear camera Flash Main antenna...

Page 8: ...een The touch screen 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...

Page 9: ...e included battery Only microSIM cards work with the device Some LTE services may not be available depending on the service provider For more information about service availability contact your servic...

Page 10: ...1 Single SIM models Insert the SIM or USIM card with the gold colored contacts facing downwards Do not insert a memory card into the SIM card slot If a memory card happens to be lodged in the SIM car...

Page 11: ...Getting started 11 3 Insert the battery 1 2 4 Replace the back cover...

Page 12: ...tting started 12 Removing the SIM or USIM card and battery 1 Remove the back cover 2 Pull out the battery 3 Dual SIM models Pull out the SIM or USIM card Single SIM models Pull out the SIM or USIM car...

Page 13: ...notifications panel and then select a card Charging the battery Use the charger to charge the battery before using it for the first time A computer can be also used to charge the battery by connectin...

Page 14: ...used while it is charging but it may take longer to fully charge the battery If the device receives an unstable power supply while charging the touch screen may not function If this happens unplug th...

Page 15: ...avoid wasting power The charger should remain close to the electric socket and easily accessible while charging Reducing the battery consumption Your device provides options that help you save the ba...

Page 16: ...r corrupt the data stored in it Use caution to insert the memory card right side up The device supports the FAT and the exFAT file systems for memory cards When inserting a card formatted in a differe...

Page 17: ...ted or can damage the memory card or device Samsung is not responsible for losses that result from the misuse of damaged memory cards including the loss of data Formatting the memory card A memory car...

Page 18: ...nd directions from authorized personnel in areas where the use of wireless devices is restricted such as airplanes and hospitals Locking and unlocking the screen Pressing the Power key turns off the s...

Page 19: ...rtips The device may not recognize touch inputs close to the edges of the screen which are outside of the touch input area Leaving the touch screen idle for extended periods may result in after images...

Page 20: ...old an item or 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 imag...

Page 21: ...e Home screen or the Apps screen to see another panel Flick up or down to scroll through a webpage or a list of items such as contacts Spreading and pinching Spread two fingers apart on a webpage map...

Page 22: ...and more Widgets are small apps that launch specific app functions to provide information and convenient access on your Home screen To view other panels scroll left or right or tap one of the screen...

Page 23: ...Basics 23 Home screen options On the Home screen tap and hold an empty area or pinch your fingers together to access the available options...

Page 24: ...Home screen tap to open the Apps screen To view other panels scroll left or right or select a screen indicator at the bottom of the screen To customize the Apps screen refer to Managing the Apps scre...

Page 25: ...Meaning No signal Signal strength Currently accessing SIM or USIM card dual SIM models Roaming outside of normal service area GPRS network connected EDGE network connected UMTS network connected HSDP...

Page 26: ...fications panel When you receive new notifications such as messages or missed calls indicator icons appear on the status bar To see more information about the icons open the notifications panel and vi...

Page 27: ...s on the notifications panel open the Apps screen and tap Settings Display Notification panel Tap and hold an item and then drag the item to another location Using the quick setting buttons You can ac...

Page 28: ...pps such as calendar or email Airplane mode Refer to Airplane mode for more information Opening apps On the Home screen or the Apps screen select an app icon to open it To open the list of recently us...

Page 29: ...or tap to search for a keyword Select an app to view information about it To download free apps tap INSTALL To purchase and download apps where charges apply tap the price and follow the on screen in...

Page 30: ...nloaded apps Entering text Keyboard layout A keyboard appears automatically when you enter text to send messages create memos and more Text entry is not supported in some languages To enter text you m...

Page 31: ...Tap and hold to use various functions Other icons may appear instead of depending on the last function that was used Enter text by voice Change the language Open the keyboard Start or pause entering t...

Page 32: ...y simultaneously The image is saved in the Gallery Screenshots folder It is not possible to capture a screenshot while using some apps My Files Use this app to access various files stored in the devic...

Page 33: ...tap U power saving to activate it To add an app to the Home screen tap and select an app To remove an app from the Home screen tap Remove select an app with and then tap OK To change the settings for...

Page 34: ...work to use the Internet or share media files with other devices Refer toWi Fi for additional options Turn offWi Fi to save the battery when not in use 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Wi Fi and then...

Page 35: ...t to share your device s mobile data connection with other devices 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Tethering and Mobile hotspot Mobile hotspot 2 Tap the Mobile hotspot switch to activate it appears...

Page 36: ...nection with other devices via Bluetooth Ensure that the computer that you connect to supports the Bluetooth feature 1 Pair your device with the other device via Bluetooth Refer to Pairing with other...

Page 37: ...an item on the Home screen and then drag it to a new location To move the item to another panel drag it to the side of the screen You can also move frequently used apps to the shortcuts area at the b...

Page 38: ...creen tap Managing the Apps screen Changing the sorting method On the Apps screen tap View as and select a sorting method Hiding apps Hide apps that you do not want to see on the Apps screen On the Ap...

Page 39: ...On the Apps screen tap Settings Sound Dual SIM models To set a ringtone for incoming calls tap Ringtones a SIM or USIM card Ringtones select a ringtone and then tap Done To use a song stored in the d...

Page 40: ...ock code is forgotten take the device to a Samsung Service Center to reset it Pattern Draw a pattern by connecting four dots or more and then draw the pattern again to verify it Set a backup PIN to un...

Page 41: ...device On the Apps screen tap Settings Accounts Add account and select an account service Then follow the on screen instructions to complete the account setup To sync content with your accounts select...

Page 42: ...umber and then tap or to make a voice call or tap to make a video call Access additional options Preview the phone number View favorite contacts Delete a preceding character View the contacts list Vie...

Page 43: ...p Logs or Contacts and then drag a contact or a phone number to the right to make a call Making an international call Tap Keypad Dual SIM models Tap and hold 0 until the sign appears Enter the country...

Page 44: ...s missed appears on the status bar Open the notifications panel to view the list of missed calls Alternatively on the Apps screen tap Phone Logs to view missed calls Options during calls During a voic...

Page 45: ...ag it to another location To delete the pop up window tap and hold it and then tap OK To return to the call screen tap the pop up window During a video call Tap the screen to use the following options...

Page 46: ...Tap and enter contact information Add an image Add or delete a contact field 3 Tap Save To add a phone number to the contacts list from the keypad tap Keypad enter the number and then tap Add to conta...

Page 47: ...t and enter search criteria Once a contact is selected take one of the following actions Add to favorite contacts Make a voice or video call Compose a message Compose an email Adding shortcuts for con...

Page 48: ...incur additional charges for sending or receiving messages when you are roaming 1 Tap Messages on the Apps screen 2 Tap 3 Add recipients and enter a message Dual SIM models Access additional options...

Page 49: ...ge 4 Dual SIM models Tap or to send the message Single SIM models Tap to send the message Viewing incoming messages Incoming messages are grouped into message threads by contact Select a contact to vi...

Page 50: ...ete the setup To set up another email account tap Manage accounts If you have more than one email account you can set one as the default account Tap Manage accounts Set as default account Sending emai...

Page 51: ...eved To manually retrieve new messages tap Tap a message to read Open attachments Reply to the message Add this email address to the contacts list or view other options Mark the message as a reminder...

Page 52: ...mode Start recording a video Take a photo View photos and videos you have captured Display current mode Switch between the front and rear cameras Change camera settings The camera automatically shuts...

Page 53: ...rovider Camera etiquette Do not take photos or record videos of other people without their permission Do not take photos or record videos where legally prohibited Do not take photos or record videos i...

Page 54: ...Use this mode to take a series of photos and save the best one To view other photos in the series scroll left or right The device recommends the best photo and identifies it with On the Apps screen ta...

Page 55: ...or recording videos Select a resolution Use higher resolution for higher quality But it takes up more memory To use more options tap Palm selfie Set the device to detect your palm so you can use it to...

Page 56: ...t a resolution Use higher resolution for higher quality But it takes up more memory Recording mode Change the recording mode Location tags Set the device to attach the location tag to the photo To imp...

Page 57: ...image or a video Video files show the icon on the preview thumbnail To hide or show the menu bar and the preview thumbnails tap the screen Access additional options Delete the image Modify the image M...

Page 58: ...th no events in it and tap the date again If the date already has saved events in it tap the date and tap 3 Enter event details Enter a title Enter the location of the event Add more details Set a rem...

Page 59: ...lect an account service Internet 1 Tap Internet on the Apps screen 2 Tap the address field To change the search engine tap the search engine icon next to the web address field 3 Enter the web address...

Page 60: ...s or backwards by dragging the bar Change screen ratio Restart the current video or skip to the previous video Tap and hold to move backwards quickly Skip to the next video Tap and hold to move forwar...

Page 61: ...mes for the alarm to repeat after the preset time Smart alarm Set a time and tone for the smart alarm A smart alarm starts at a low volume a few minutes before a preset alarm is scheduled to sound The...

Page 62: ...ties list Deleting clocks Tap Select select clocks and then tap Stopwatch On the Apps screen tap Clock Stopwatch Tap Start to time an event Tap Lap to record lap times Tap Stop to stop timing To clear...

Page 63: ...o Use this app to create memos and organize them by category Tap Memo on the Apps screen Composing memos Tap on the memos list and enter a memo While composing a memo use the following options Create...

Page 64: ...e microphone Tap to pause recording To cancel recording tap Tap to finish recording Display the list of voice memos Access additional options Start recording Recording elapsed time Playing voice memos...

Page 65: ...t time Tap to turn on the FM radio Select the radio station you want from the stations list and tap to return to the FM radio screen View the list of available stations Fine tune the frequency Enter r...

Page 66: ...o Setting up accounts for more information To view more app information access each app s help menu Some apps may not be available or may be labeled differently depending on the region or service prov...

Page 67: ...re your content on the cloud access it from anywhere and share it with others YouTube Watch or create videos and share them with others Photos Manage photos albums and videos that you have saved on th...

Page 68: ...e devices the operating distance may be reduced Some devices especially those that are not tested or approved by the Bluetooth SIG may be incompatible with your device Do not use the Bluetooth feature...

Page 69: ...such as contacts or media files with other Bluetooth devices The following actions are an example of sending an image to another device Sending an image 1 On the Apps screen tap Gallery 2 Select an i...

Page 70: ...rect connects devices directly via aWi Fi network without requiring an access point Connecting to other devices 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Wi Fi and then tap the Wi Fi switch to activate it 2 T...

Page 71: ...4 Accept theWi Fi Direct authorization request on the other device If the devices are already connected the image will be sent to the other device without the connection request procedure Receiving an...

Page 72: ...in and install it Connecting to a printer On the Apps screen tap Settings More networks Printing select a printer plug in and then tap the switch at the top right of the screen to activate it The dev...

Page 73: ...vice and a computer You can download the app from www samsung com smartswitch Samsung Smart Switch is not supported on some devices or computers Limitations apply Visit www samsung com smartswitch for...

Page 74: ...On the computer follow the on screen instructions to back up data from the device Then disconnect your previous device from the computer 5 Connect your new device to the computer using the USB cable...

Page 75: ...air The device can be directly updated to the latest software by the firmware over the air FOTA service On the Apps screen tap Settings About device Software update Update To automatically check for...

Page 76: ...t sign in to your Google account to back up or restore data Refer to Setting up accounts for more information Using a Google account On the Apps screen tap Settings Backup and reset and then tick Back...

Page 77: ...theWi Fi feature to connect to aWi Fi network and access the Internet or other network devices On the Settings screen tap Wi Fi and then tap the Wi Fi switch to activate it To use options tap Scan Sea...

Page 78: ...s View received files via Bluetooth Tethering and Mobile hotspot Use the device as a mobile hotspot to share the device s mobile data connection with other devices Refer toTethering and Mobile hotspot...

Page 79: ...e device to use data connections when you are roaming Restrict background data Set the device to disable sync in the background while using a mobile network Auto sync data Activate or deactivate auto...

Page 80: ...tap Location and then tap the Location switch to activate it Mode Select a method to collect your location data RECENT LOCATION REQUESTS View which apps request your current location information and t...

Page 81: ...y register a network VPN Set up and connect to virtual private networks VPNs DEVICE Sound Change settings for various sounds on the device On the Settings screen tap Sound Volume Adjust the volume lev...

Page 82: ...screen and the locked screen Notification panel Customize the items that appear on the notifications panel Brightness Set the brightness of the display Outdoor mode Activate outdoor mode to make the...

Page 83: ...the date with the clock Camera shortcut Set the device to show the camera shortcut on the locked screen This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider Owner information...

Page 84: ...accessibility menus when you press the Home key three times quickly Answering ending calls Pressing the home key Set the device to answer a call when you press the Home key Pressing the power key Set...

Page 85: ...subtitles CC Set the device to display closed captions on content supported by Google and to change the closed caption settings Mono audio Enable mono sound when listening to audio with one earbud So...

Page 86: ...r after a final punctuation mark such as a full stop question mark or exclamation mark Auto spacing Set the device to automatically insert a space between words Auto punctuate Set the device to insert...

Page 87: ...om voice search results Bluetooth headset Set the device to allow voice input of search keywords via the Bluetooth headset microphone when a Bluetooth headset is connected Text to speech options PREFE...

Page 88: ...ng across time zones Set date Set the current date manually Set time Set the current time manually Automatic time zone Set the device to receive time zone information from the network when you move ac...

Page 89: ...istrators installed on the device You can allow device administrators to apply new policies to the device Unknown sources Set the device to allow the installation of apps from unknown sources Verify a...

Page 90: ...Lock SIM card Activate or deactivate the PIN lock feature to require the PIN before using the device Change SIM PIN Change the PIN used to access SIM data Make passwords visible Set the device to disp...

Page 91: ...orrectly several times You must enter the PUK supplied by your service provider PIN2 When you access a menu requiring the PIN2 you must enter the PIN2 supplied with the SIM or USIM card For more infor...

Page 92: ...device and turn it on again If your device is frozen and unresponsive press and hold the Power key and the Volume key down simultaneously for more than 7 seconds to restart it If this does not solve t...

Page 93: ...y Your battery is low Charge the battery or replace it if the battery is user replaceable The battery does not charge properly For Samsung approved chargers Ensure that the charger is connected proper...

Page 94: ...contact a Samsung Service Center Photo quality is poorer than the preview The quality of your photos may vary depending on the surroundings and the photography techniques you use If you take photos i...

Page 95: ...he device you wish to connect to Ensure that your device and the other Bluetooth device are within the maximum Bluetooth range 10 m If the tips above do not solve the problem contact a Samsung Service...

Page 96: ...nnot restore data if it is corrupted or lost Samsung is not responsible for the loss of data stored in the device A small gap appears around the outside of the device case This gap is a necessary manu...

Page 97: ...toring in any information storage and retrieval system without the prior written permission of Samsung Electronics Trademarks SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electron...

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