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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.

Summary of Contents for SM-S766C

Page 1: ...S M S 7 6 6 C 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 2: ...ystem is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws state laws and international treaty provisions Intellectual Property includes but is not limited to inventions patentable or unpatentable patents trade secrets copyrights software computer programs and related documentation and other works of authorship You may not infringe or otherwise violate the rights secured by the Intellectual ...

Page 3: ...n source licenses To obtain the source code covered under the open source licenses please visit http opensource samsung com Disclaimer of Warranties Exclusion of Liability EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED ON THE WARRANTY PAGE ENCLOSED WITH THE PRODUCT THE PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT AS IS AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO T...

Page 4: ...ESS 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 SAMSUNG IS NOT LIABLE FOR PERFORMA...

Page 5: ...r MDM and VPN The testing includes field testing with local network connection and menu tree testing which tests functionality of the solutions in conjunction with the Samsung device During the testing the device is tested with the security solutions to see if the solutions work with the device as described by the third party security solution providers The testing for example includes field testi...

Page 6: ...ECTION SAFE DEVICES AND APPLICATIONS TESTED WITH SAFE DEVICES IN NO EVENT SHALL THE SAMSUNG ENTITIES BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT INDIRECT INCIDENTAL PUNITIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SECURITY PROTECTION SAFE DEVICES OR APPLICATIONS TESTED WITH SAFE DEVICES In addition information technology security protection will be affected by features ...

Page 7: ...fer to www samsung com us safe available on the web and where Samsung smartphones and mobile devices are sold 091714 Samsung Telecommunications America STA LLC Headquarters 1301 E Lookout Drive Richardson TX 75082 1 800 SAMSUNG 726 7864 1 888 987 HELP 4357 Internet Address www samsung com 2014 Samsung Telecommunications America LLC Samsung Galaxy Galaxy Note S Pen Multi window and S Health are reg...

Page 8: ...upy part of the memory The available capacity may change when you upgrade the device Nuance VSuite T9 Text Input and the Nuance logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Nuance Communications Inc or its affiliates in the United States and or other countries ACCESS and NetFront are trademarks or registered trademarks of ACCESS Co Ltd in Japan and other countries The Bluetooth word mark figure...

Page 9: ...tand YouTube and other marks are trademarks of Google Inc Wi Fi is a registered trademark of the Wireless Fidelity Alliance Inc Online Legal Information The online version of the Health Safety and Warranty guide for your device can be found at English www samsung com us Legal Phone HSGuide Spanish www samsung com us Legal Phone HSGuide SP The online version of the End User Licensing Agreement for ...

Page 10: ...evice 13 Set Up Accounts 15 Know Your Device 17 Home Screen 18 Status Bar 25 Navigation and Motions 29 Notification Panel 31 Entering Text 34 Calling 37 Making and Answering Calls 38 Applications 48 Apps Screen 49 Google Applications 55 Other Applications 60 Calculator 62 Calendar 64 Table of Contents ...

Page 11: ... My Files 112 Video 114 Voice Recorder 116 Settings 118 Wi Fi and Wi Fi Direct 120 Bluetooth 127 Data Usage 132 Airplane Mode 134 Mobile Networks 135 Virtual Private Networks VPN 136 Lock Screen 138 Display Settings 141 Sound Settings 146 Home Screen Mode 152 Call Settings 153 Blocking Mode 155 Hands Free Mode 157 Power Saving 158 ...

Page 12: ...cessibility 160 Language and Input Settings 164 Motions 169 Accounts 170 Backup and Reset 174 Location Services 176 Security 178 Application Manager 182 Battery 187 Storage 188 Date and Time Settings 193 About Your Device 194 ...

Page 13: ...Learn about your mobile device hardware assembly procedures and how to get started using your new device Getting Started ...

Page 14: ...2 Front View Getting Started Front View Power Lock key Menu key Back key Home key Volume Earpiece Headset jack Proximity sensor Front camera ...

Page 15: ...uded Home key Tap to return to the Home screen Menu key Tap to display a menu of options Power Lock key Press and hold to turn the device on or off Press to lock or wake up the screen Press and hold to turn the device off or restart it or for quick access to Airplane Mode Emergency Mode and to Mute Vibrate and Sound modes Proximity sensor Detects the presence of objects near the device Volume Pres...

Page 16: ...4 Back View Getting Started Back View Microphone Speaker USB charger Accessory port Microphone Back camera ...

Page 17: ...amera Take pictures and record videos Microphone Records audio and detects voice commands Speaker Plays music and other sounds USB charger Accessory port Connect the Charger USB cable included and other optional accessories not included ...

Page 18: ...e Your Device Prior to use it is necessary to install the optional memory card not included and the battery Remove the Back Cover 1 Remove the back cover using the slot on the side of your device 2 Lift the cover up and to the bottom of the device ...

Page 19: ...e cover Install a Memory Card You can install an optional microSD or microSDHC memory card not included to expand available memory space Note A memory card can be installed at any time it is not necessary to install it prior to using the device For more information on installing a memory card see Install a Memory Card ...

Page 20: ...8 Assemble Your Device Getting Started Install the Battery 1 Insert the battery into the opening on the back of the device making sure the connectors align 2 Gently press down to secure the battery ...

Page 21: ...9 Assemble Your Device Getting Started Replace the Back Cover 1 Place the battery cover onto the back of the device and press down 2 Press along the edge of the back cover until you have a secure seal ...

Page 22: ...evice for charging the battery from any standard outlet The battery comes partially charged A fully discharged battery requires up to four hours of charge time You can use the device while charging Caution Use only Samsung approved charging devices and batteries Samsung accessories are designed to maximize battery life Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage ...

Page 23: ...ect the USB cable to the charging head and then plug the charging head into a standard outlet 3 When charging is complete unplug the charging head from the outlet and remove the USB cable from the device Caution Failure to unplug the wall charger before you remove the battery can cause damage to the device ...

Page 24: ...emaining battery power by dimming the screen When the battery 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 upper 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 ...

Page 25: ... Off 1 Press and hold the Power Lock key until the Device options menu displays 2 Tap Power off Welcome Screen The first time you turn your device on the Welcome Screen displays It will guide you through the basics of setting up your device Follow the prompts to choose a default language connect to a Wi Fi network set up accounts choose location services learn about your device s features and more...

Page 26: ...e screen times out To lock the device press the Power Lock key Unlock the Device The default Screen lock on your device is Swipe To unlock your device press the Power Lock key or Home key and then touch and drag your finger across the screen Set Up a Secure Screen Lock The default Screen lock is Swipe which offers no security To choose a more secure screen lock see Set a Screen Lock ...

Page 27: ...e 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 your Google Account on your device at any time use Accounts settings For more information see Accounts From a Home screen tap Apps Settings Accounts tab Add account Google ...

Page 28: ...ou turn on your device for the first time set up your existing Samsung account or create a new Samsung account or To create a new Samsung account or set up your Samsung account on your device at any time use Accounts settings For more information see Accounts From a Home screen tap Apps Settings Accounts tab Add account Samsung account ...

Page 29: ... 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 non metallic 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 30: ...Home Screen 18 Home Screen Know Your Device Status Icons Notifications Icons Home Screen Indicator Status Bar Widget Apps Screen App Shortcuts ...

Page 31: ...ation Icons Display new messages and emails notifications available software updates and so on Status Bar Displays device status icons right and notification icons left Status Icons Display information about the device such as the network signal strength battery level the time and so on Widgets Self contained applications that run on the Home screen not shortcuts 19 Home Screen Know Your Device ...

Page 32: ...s in a different order 1 From a Home screen pinch the screen 2 Use these options to manage screens Add a screen Scroll to the end of the screens and then tap Add Remove a screen Touch and hold on 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 displays when you press the Home Key Change the order of screens Touch and ...

Page 33: ... tap Apps 2 Touch and hold an app shortcut drag it to a Home screen and then release it Remove a Shortcut 1 Touch and hold an app shortcut to release it 2 Drag the app shortcut to Remove and release it Note Removing a shortcut does not delete the app it just removes the shortcut from the Home screen 21 Home Screen Know Your Device ...

Page 34: ...Home Screen 1 Touch and hold an empty space on the screen and then tap Apps and widgets Widgets 2 Touch and hold a widget drag it to a Home screen and then release it Remove a Widget 1 From a Home screen touch and hold a widget to release it 2 Drag the widget to Remove and release it Note Removing a widget does not delete the widget it just removes the widget from the Home screen 22 Home Screen Kn...

Page 35: ...eate folder and release 3 Enter a folder name and tap OK Using Folders 1 Tap a folder to open it and access the shortcuts inside 2 To add shortcuts to a folder touch and hold the shortcut and then drag it onto the folder and release 3 To delete a folder touch and hold the folder until it detaches and then drag it to Remove and release 23 Home Screen Know Your Device ...

Page 36: ...screen 2 Tap Set wallpaper and then choose Home screen Lock screen or Home and lock screens 3 Choose a location Gallery Chose images from the Gallery app Live wallpapers Choose wallpapers that move Wallpapers Choose from preloaded images Photos Choose from your Google Photos account Home screen only 4 Tap a wallpaper to see a sample and then tap Set wallpaper 24 Home Screen Know Your Device ...

Page 37: ...us Bar Know Your Device Status Bar The Status Bar at the top of the Home screen provides device information such as network status battery charge and time on the right side and notification alerts on the left ...

Page 38: ...area turns red as the charge level becomes critical Battery is charging Vibrate mode is enabled Mute mode is enabled The device is connected to a 4G LTE wireless network Signal strength Wi Fi is active No wireless network is available 26 Status Bar Know Your Device ...

Page 39: ...hold Call is using speakerphone New email has arrived New Gmail has arrived New voicemail message has been received New text or multimedia message has arrived Download of a file or app is in progress File is being uploaded or sent 27 Status Bar Know Your Device ...

Page 40: ...ion Icons Location service GPS is active App updates are available from the Google Play Store App updates are complete Keyboard is in use Connected to a computer using a USB cable 28 Status Bar Know Your Device ...

Page 41: ...ct or launch them Tap the on screen keyboard to enter characters or text Tap an item to select it Tap an app icon to launch the application Touch and Hold Activate onscreen items by a touch and hold gesture Touch and hold a widget on the Home screen to move it Touch and hold a field to display a pop up menu of options ...

Page 42: ...ld on an item and then move it to a new location Drag an app shortcut to add it to a Home screen Drag a widget to a place it in a new location on a Home screen Pinch and Spread Pinch the screen using your thumb and forefinger or spread by moving your fingers apart Pinch the screen to zoom in while viewing a picture or a web page Spread the screen to zoom out while taking a picture 30 Navigation an...

Page 43: ...ification Panel 31 Notification Panel Know Your Device Quick settings Adjust screen brightness View additional Quick settings Settings Clear all notifications Tap notification to launch app or view detail ...

Page 44: ...Panel 1 Swipe down on the Status Bar to display the Notification Panel 2 Scroll down the list to see notification details Tap an item to open it To clear a single notification drag the notification left or right Tap Clear to clear all notifications 3 To close the Notification Panel swipe upward from the bottom of the screen or tap the Back key 32 Notification Panel Know Your Device ...

Page 45: ...o device functions such as Wi Fi allowing you to quickly turn them on or off To view additional Quick settings Swipe left or right across the visible icons or Tap View all Notification Panel Settings To customize the Notification Panel see Notification Panel 33 Notification Panel Know Your Device ...

Page 46: ...ptions key Predictive Text Predictive Text Predictive text suggest words matching your text entries and optionally completes common words automatically Predictive text can learn your personal writing style from your contacts messages email and social networking sites improving its accuracy of predicting your text entries ...

Page 47: ...and symbols Touch and hold the Options key to Use Google Voice Typing Access the clipboard Access keyboard settings Configure the Samsung Keyboard To customize the Samsung Keyboard see Samsung Keyboard Settings 35 Entering Text Know Your Device ...

Page 48: ...e and input Tap the check box next to Google voice typing to enable this feature 2 On the Samsung Keyboard tap Google Voice Typing You may need to touch and hold the Options key left of the Space key to find it 3 Speak your text Configure Google Voice Typing To customize Google Voice Typing see Google Voice Typing Settings 36 Entering Text Know Your Device ...

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

Page 50: ...and functionality associated with making or answering a call Make a Call 1 From a Home screen tap Phone 2 Enter a number and tap Dial Quickly Dial a Number from Your Contact List 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 While viewing your contact list swipe your finger across a contact to the right to call the contact ...

Page 51: ...he Recent tab A list of recent calls is displayed 3 Tap a contact and then tap Call End a Call When you are ready to end your call tap End Answer a Call When a call is received the phone rings and displays the caller s phone number or name if stored in the contacts list 1 At the incoming call screen Touch and drag Answer in any direction to answer the call Touch and drag Reject in any direction to...

Page 52: ...r This lets you continue with your current call and do something else such as access the contacts list view a recent email locate a picture and so on To return to the call screen Swipe the Status bar downward to reveal the Notification Panel and then tap Call screen To end a call from any application Swipe the Status bar downward to reveal the Notification Panel and then tap End ...

Page 53: ...olume to the incoming audio by tapping Extra volume Noise Reduction Activating Noise reduction can improve the quality of your conversation by reducing ambient noise Tap Noise Reduction to enable the feature Listen with the Speaker or Bluetooth Headset Listen to the call using the speaker or through a Bluetooth headset not included Tap Speaker to hear the caller using the speaker or Tap Headset to...

Page 54: ...sound Place a New Call While in 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 The first call is displayed as a thumbnail 2 Dial the new number and tap Dial Tap Swap to switch between the two calls Tap Merge to hear both callers at once multi conferencing ...

Page 55: ...You are notified of an incoming call by a call waiting tone To answer a new call while you have a call in progress 1 Slide Answer in any direction to answer the new call This places the current call on hold 2 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 ...

Page 56: ...tab A list of recent calls is displayed If the caller is in your contacts list the caller s name is displayed Save a Recent Call to Your Contacts List 1 From a Home screen tap Phone Recent tab 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 ...

Page 57: ...d the call you want to delete from the Call log 3 Tap Delete Add a Call to the Reject List By adding a caller to your Reject list future calls from this number will be sent directly to your voicemail 1 From a Home screen tap Phone Recent tab 2 Touch and hold the caller you want to add to the Reject list 3 Tap Add to reject list ...

Page 58: ...l number is more than 1 digit long enter the first digits then hold the last digit Create a Speed Dial 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap Menu Speed dial setting The Speed dial screen displays showing the numbers 1 through 100 Number 1 is reserved for voicemail 3 Tap an unused number A list of contacts displays 4 Tap a contact to assign to the number The selected contact displays in the ...

Page 59: ... battery power more rapidly than normal calling mode Make an Emergency Call with a SIM Card 1 From a Home screen tap Phone 2 Enter the emergency number example 911 then tap Dial Call Settings To access the Call settings menu From a Home screen tap Phone Menu Call settings or From a Home screen tap Apps Settings My device tab Call For more information see Call Settings ...

Page 60: ...plays all applications installed on your device both preloaded apps and apps you download and install yourself Learn how to change the way apps appear organize apps into folders and uninstall or disable apps Applications ...

Page 61: ...ou can uninstall disable or hide apps from view Shortcuts to apps can be placed on any of the Home screens For more information see Add a Shortcut to a Home Screen Accessing Applications 1 From a Home screen tap Apps 2 Tap an application s icon to launch it 3 To return to the main Home screen press the Home key ...

Page 62: ...ninstall or Disable Apps You can uninstall or disable apps you download and install Preloaded apps cannot be uninstalled Apps that are disabled are turned off and hidden from view 1 From a Home screen tap Apps 2 Tap Menu Uninstall Apps that can be uninstalled show Delete on their icon 3 Tap Delete and follow the prompts to either uninstall or disable the app 50 Apps Screen Applications ...

Page 63: ...tion Customizable grid Allows you to touch and hold on apps to move them from screen to screen Alphabetical grid Apps are arranged in a grid in A Z order Alphabetical list Apps are arranged in a list from A Z Use Folders to Organize Apps 1 From a Home screen tap Apps 2 Tap Menu Create folder 3 Enter a folder name and tap OK 4 Touch a folder to view its apps Touch an app to launch it 51 Apps Screen...

Page 64: ...ps screen 1 From a Home screen tap Apps 2 Tap Menu Hide applications 3 Tap apps to hide and then tap Done Show Hidden Apps You can unhide apps you have hidden and put them back on the Apps screen 1 From a Home screen tap Apps 2 Tap Menu key Show hidden applications 3 Tap apps to unhide and then tap Done 52 Apps Screen Applications ...

Page 65: ...ownload apps Edit Touch and hold an app icon then drag it to Create folder to create a new folder Create page to add a new page to the Apps screen App info to view information about this app Uninstall to uninstall a downloaded app Create folder Create a new folder to hold the app icon View type Configure the Apps screen 53 Apps Screen Applications ...

Page 66: ...ce Touch Delete to remove or disable the selected app Downloaded applications View downloaded apps Share apps Share downloaded applications Hide applications Hide apps from the Apps screen Show hidden applications Display hidden apps 54 Apps Screen Applications ...

Page 67: ...te Certain applications require a Google account Visit google com to learn more Chrome Use Google Chrome to browse the Internet and bring your open tabs bookmarks and address bar data from your computer to your mobile device Gmail Send and receive email with Gmail Google s web based email service ...

Page 68: ...o convenient cards that appear when you need them Press and hold the Home key Note When Google Now is enabled you can also access it by touching Google Settings Quickly and easily change Google app settings to suit your preferences Note You must be signed in to the application you want to configure For example sign in to Google to configure Google settings 56 Google Applications Applications ...

Page 69: ... video calls Conversation logs are automatically saved to a Chats area in your Gmail account Maps Use Google Maps to find your current location get directions and other location based information Note You must enable location services to use Maps Please see Location Services Photos This application automatically backs up your photos and videos to your Google account 57 Google Applications Applicat...

Page 70: ... and purchase through the Google Play Store Play Movies TV Watch movies and TV shows purchased from Google Play You can stream them instantly or download them for viewing when you are not connected to the Internet You can also view videos saved on your device Play Music With Google Play Music you can play music and audio files on your device 58 Google Applications Applications ...

Page 71: ...e at your leisure Play Store Find new apps movies and TV shows music books magazines and games in Google Play Store Voice Search Use voice commands to search the web with Google YouTube View and upload YouTube videos right from your device 59 Google Applications Applications ...

Page 72: ... this app to manage your file downloads Glympse Share your location in real time with your friends Visit www glympse com to learn more Help View tips and guidelines for using your device Mobile Device Management This application allows you to manage your mobile device ...

Page 73: ...ccess to your current account information Norton Family Norton Family allows parents to track which websites kids visit and set restrictions to block unsuitable content Visit www onlinefamily norton com to learn more 61 Other Applications Applications ...

Page 74: ...ides basic and advanced arithmetic functions Basic Operation 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Calculator 2 Enter the first number using the numeric keys 3 Tap the appropriate arithmetic function key 4 Enter the next number 5 To view the result tap the Equals key ...

Page 75: ...p Clear To clear the calculator history Tap Menu Clear history To copy all or part of the calculation to the clipboard Touch and hold an entry in the display field Scientific Calculator Turn the device landscape to use advanced arithmetic functions such as sin cos and tan ...

Page 76: ...Add event Enter an event with an optional repeat setting Add task Enter a task with an optional priority setting 3 Enter details for the event or task and then tap Save Delete an Event or Task 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Calendar 2 Tap to view an event or task Tap Menu Delete or To delete multiple events or tasks Tap Menu Delete select events or tasks and then tap Delete ...

Page 77: ...to view an event or task 3 Tap Menu Share via select a sharing method and follow the prompts Calendar Settings These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Calendar 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Calendar 2 Tap Menu Settings 3 Tap an option and follow the prompts ...

Page 78: ...d Video Applications Camera and Video Switch between the front and back cameras Current shooting mode Record video Take a picture Change shooting mode View pictures and videos in the Gallery Camera settings Effects ...

Page 79: ...ect While composing your picture use the onscreen options or these gestures Touch the screen with two fingers and pinch or spread them on the screen to zoom in and out Tap the screen to focus on the area you touched 3 Tap 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 You can also set the Volume key to act as the...

Page 80: ...ide of the screen Auto Allow the camera to evaluate the surroundings and determine the ideal mode for the picture Beauty face Take a picture with lightened faces for gentler images Sound shot Record up to 9 seconds of sound to accompany your picture Panorama Create a linear image by taking pictures in either a horizontal or vertical direction Sports Take pictures of fast movement Night Take bright...

Page 81: ...lue Adjust the exposure value Recording mode Select Normal or Limit for MMS mode Share Choose from Off Share shot and Buddy photo share Tap Settings to configure the settings for the Camera Available options vary depending on the camera recording mode used Photo size Select a resolution Use higher resolution for higher quality Higher resolution pictures take up more memory Focus mode Choose betwee...

Page 82: ...ity Video size Select a resolution Use higher resolution for higher quality Higher resolution videos take up more memory Location tag Attach a GPS location tag to the picture Volume key Use the Volume key as the camera key the record key or as a zoom key Timer Take time delayed pictures or videos White balance Select an appropriate white balance so images have a true to life color range Exposure v...

Page 83: ...g subjects Contextual filename Available only when Location tags are turned on Save as flipped Save the self portrait or self recording as a reversed or mirrored image Storage Select the memory location for storage Reset Reset the camera settings Effects Tap Effects and choose an effect to add to your image ...

Page 84: ...arm to ring at a specific time World clock View the time of day or night in other parts of the world World Clock displays time in hundreds of different cities within all 24 time zones around the world Stopwatch You can use this option to measure intervals of time Timer You can use this option to set a countdown timer Use a timer to count down to an event based on a preset time length hours minutes...

Page 85: ...te alarm to configure Time Choose a time for the alarm Days Choose the days to use this alarm Repeat weekly When enabled the alarm repeats every week Alarm type Choose whether the alarm will use sound vibration or vibration and sound to alert you Alarm tone If you have chosen an alarm type that includes sound choose a sound to play for the alarm Volume If you have chosen an alarm type that include...

Page 86: ...t alarm When on the alarm will start playing a tone at a low volume at an interval before the alarm time and slowly increase in volume Choose a time interval and a tone to use with smart alarm Available when you have chosen an alarm type that includes sound Name Enter a name for the alarm 3 Tap Save Delete an Alarm 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Clock 2 Touch and hold an alarm and then tap Delete ...

Page 87: ... personal accounts including Google Email Facebook and your Samsung account For more information on connecting with and managing your accounts through your device see Accounts Contacts Access your list of contacts by using the Contacts app which is a shortcut to the Contacts tab To access your Contacts list From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts ...

Page 88: ... From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap the Search field and then enter characters to find contacts that match or Tap a letter on the side of the list to jump directly to that letter in the alphabetical list You can also press and slide across the alphabetical list to select a letter with better precision ...

Page 89: ...orage account for the contact You can store the contact on the device or sync it with an account Tap Photo to assign a picture to the new contact Enter a name phone number email address and assign the contact to a group Tap Add another field to add additional contact information Tap Add to enter additional entries Tap Delete to remove an entry Tap Label to choose a label for the field 3 Tap Save ...

Page 90: ...ay it and then tap Edit 3 Tap any of the fields to add change or delete information 4 Tap Save Share a Name Card When you share a name card the contact s information is sent as a vCard file vcf You can share a vCard via Bluetooth or Wi Fi Direct attach it to a message or save it to a storage location 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap a contact to display it and then tap Menu Share namec...

Page 91: ...iple entries into a single contact 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap the contact to display it and then tap Link contact 3 Tap Link another contact and then select contact s to link to the original contact Unlink Contacts 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap the contact to display it and then tap Link contact 3 Tap Remove beside contacts to unlink them from the main contact ...

Page 92: ...ontacts as favorites they are easily accessible from other apps Favorites display together on the Favorites tab in Contacts Mark Contacts as Favorites 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap a contact to display it and then tap Favorite the star turns gold Remove Contacts from Favorites 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap the Favorites tab and then touch and hold a contact 3 Tap Remo...

Page 93: ...cut to a favorite on the home screen to access their information directly from the home screen 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap the Favorites tab and then touch and hold a contact 3 Tap Add shortcut to home The new shortcut displays in an empty area of the home screen ...

Page 94: ...n send messages to the members of a group Create a Group 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap Groups tab the Menu Create 3 Tap fields to enter information about the group Tap Create group in location to choose where to save the group You can save it to a specific account to the device memory or to all accounts Tap Group name to enter a name for the new group 4 Tap Add member and select con...

Page 95: ...ps Contacts 2 Tap Groups tab and then tap a group 3 Tap Menu Edit group and enter a new name 4 Tap Save Add Contacts to a Group 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap Groups tab and then tap a group 3 Tap Add and then tap the contact s you want to add 4 Tap Done ...

Page 96: ...end email 4 Tap contacts to select them or tap Select all and then tap Done You will only see group members that have email addresses in their contact records 5 Choose an account and follow the prompts Delete a Group Preset groups such as Family cannot be deleted 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap Groups tab 3 Tap Menu Delete groups 4 Select groups to delete and tap Delete ...

Page 97: ... Contact Settings These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Contacts app 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts Contacts tab 2 Tap Menu Settings 3 Tap an option and follow the onscreen instructions ...

Page 98: ...ication To access Email From a Home screen tap Apps Email Configure Email Accounts You can configure Email for most accounts in just a few steps 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Email 2 Follow the onscreen instructions to set up your email account or For additional accounts tap Menu Settings Add account ...

Page 99: ...splay Account settings Refresh Your Email Account Refresh your account to update your email accounts 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Email 2 Tap Refresh Manage Your Email Accounts You can view email you receive for all accounts on the Combined view screen or you can view email accounts individually 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Email 2 Tap Menu at the top left of the screen to select Combined view V...

Page 100: ...ap Apps Email 2 Tap Menu Settings 3 Tap the account you want to delete and then tap Delete Email Settings These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Email app 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Email 2 Tap Menu Settings 3 Tap an option and follow the onscreen instructions ...

Page 101: ...atically created to contain the image Likewise capturing a screenshot automatically creates a Screenshots folder 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Gallery 2 Tap Menu and then tap an option to choose the way items display 3 Tap Menu Albums and then tap Create album to create a new album 4 Tap a folder to open it 5 Tap an image or video to view it in full screen Scroll left or right to view the next or ...

Page 102: ...ut Editing Images While viewing an image tap Menu Favorite Add to the Favorites category Slideshow Start a slideshow with the images and videos in the current folder Photo frame Add a decorative frame to the photo Photo note Write a note on the back of the photo Copy to clipboard Place a copy on the clipboard Print Print the image via a USB or Wi Fi connection Some printers may not be compatible w...

Page 103: ...e detection Rotate left Rotate the picture counter clockwise Rotate right Rotate the picture clockwise Crop Resize the frame to crop the image Set as Set the image as wallpaper or as a contact s photo Details Display details about the photo Settings Change the Gallery settings ...

Page 104: ...e image tap Delete Sharing Images Use one of the following methods 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Gallery 2 Tap Menu and choose a folder to open it 3 In a folder tap Menu Select item select images and then tap Share via to send them to others or share them via social network services or When viewing an image full screen tap Share via to send it to others or share it via social network services ...

Page 105: ...f the screen to trim the video Move the start bracket to the desired starting point move the end bracket to the desired ending point 3 Tap Done to save the video Gallery Settings These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using your Gallery 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Gallery 2 Tap Menu Settings 3 Tap an option and follow the onscreen instructions 4 Tap Menu Add account to add a...

Page 106: ...a fully featured web browser Access the Internet From a Home screen tap Apps Internet Command Keys The following command keys are available Back or Back key to return to the previous page Forward to go forward to a recent page Refresh to reload the current page ...

Page 107: ...p Go To share save or print the current web page Tap Menu To zoom in or out Tap the screen twice or pinch the screen to zoom out and stretch the screen to zoom in Browser Windows Use windows to view multiple web pages at the same time To open a new window Tap Menu New window To close a window Tap Window manager Close ...

Page 108: ...ookmark 2 Enter a title and tap Save To open a bookmarked web page Tap Bookmarks and tap an entry History To view a list of recently visited web pages Tap Bookmarks History tab Saved Pages To save a web page Tap Menu Save page To view a list of saved web pages Tap Bookmarks Saved pages tab ...

Page 109: ...appear within your browser history or search history and leave no traces such as cookies on your device Incognito tabs display Incognito on their window Note Any downloaded files will remain on your device after you close the incognito tab To change to an incognito window Tap Menu Incognito mode To open a new incognito window 1 Tap Window manager 2 Tap Menu New incognito window ...

Page 110: ...ations Internet Settings These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Internet app 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Internet 2 Tap Menu Settings 3 Tap an option and follow the onscreen instructions ...

Page 111: ...Memo Applications Memo Create and manage text memos and use Bluetooth to send memos to paired Bluetooth devices Composing a Memo 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Memo 2 Tap Add and compose the memo 3 Tap Save ...

Page 112: ...olor Choose a color for the background of the memo Lock Disable editing to the memo Print Print the memo Share text via Choose a method to share the text only Share via Choose a format to share the memo file Deleting Memos To delete multiple memos 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Memo 2 Tap Menu Delete and select the memos you want to delete 3 Tap Delete ...

Page 113: ...101 Messages Applications Messages Learn how to send and receive different messages using the default messaging app on your device ...

Page 114: ...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 service Messaging icons are displayed at the...

Page 115: ...or Logs 3 If adding a recipient from your Contacts tap the contact to place a check mark then tap Done The contact will be placed in the recipients field 4 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 10 all...

Page 116: ...pplications 5 Tap the Enter message field and use the onscreen keypad to enter a message 6 Review your message and tap Send Note If you exit a message before you send it the message is automatically saved as a draft ...

Page 117: ...he message 1 Open the Notification Panel and select the message For more information please see Notification Panel or From a Home screen tap Messages and then tap the new message to view it 2 To play a multimedia message audio or video tap Play 3 To scroll through the list of messages tap the screen and scroll up or down the page ...

Page 118: ...lications Delete Messages To delete messages follow these steps 1 From a Home screen tap Messages 2 Tap a conversation then tap Menu Delete messages 3 Tap each message you want to delete or tap Select all 4 Tap Delete ...

Page 119: ... Search feature 2 From a Home screen tap Messages 3 Tap Menu Search 4 Enter a word or phrase to search for and then tap Search on the keyboard Messaging Settings Configure the settings for text messages multimedia messages push messages and so on From a Home screen tap Apps Messages the Menu Settings ...

Page 120: ...s provider Emergency Alerts allows customers to receive geographically targeted messages Alert messages are provided by the US Department of Homeland Security and will alert customers of imminent threats to their safety within their area There is no charge for receiving an Emergency Alert message There are three types of Emergency Alerts Alerts issued by the President Alerts involving imminent thr...

Page 121: ...w 1 From a Home screen tap Messages 2 Tap Menu Settings Emergency alerts 3 All alerts are enabled by default check mark showing Tap an alert option to disable it Note Users may choose not to receive Imminent Threats Extreme and Severe and AMBER Alerts Alerts issued by the President cannot be disabled ...

Page 122: ...o previous song Scan forward or go to next song Pause Play Adjust volume Stream the song to another device Adjust the sound quality with SoundAlive Repeat mode Length of song Add to playlist View playlist Elapsed playing time Shuffle songs Mark as favorite Volume ...

Page 123: ...yer Navigate through your music library play songs and create customized playlists Listen to Music 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Music 2 Tap a library category at the top of the screen to view your music files 3 Scroll through the list of songs and tap an entry to begin playback ...

Page 124: ... sorted into groups 1 From a Home screen tap Apps My Files 2 Select a group and then tap a file or folder to open it Group Options After selecting a group tap Menu for options Select item Select files or folders Create folder Add a folder to organize the files View as Choose to view files as lists list and details or thumbnails Sort by Sort files or folders ...

Page 125: ...ct item select a file or folder and then use one of these functions Share via Send files to others or share them Delete Delete files or folders Tap Menu for additional options Move Move files or folders to another folder Copy Copy files or folders to another folder Rename Rename a file or folder Zip Create a zip file from a folder Details View file or folder details ...

Page 126: ...114 Video Applications Video Change player Volume Rewind video or go to previous video Scan forward or go to next video Pause Play Playback position Pop up play Video file name Change screen ratio ...

Page 127: ... 3 Tap a video to view it Use Pop Up Play Multi task with Pop Up Play transform your video player into a pop up window The video will continue to play and the pop up window can be resized or moved anywhere on the screen 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Video 2 Tap a video to view it 3 Tap to continue playing the video in a floating window Drag the window to any location on the screen Use two fingers ...

Page 128: ...ding From a Home screen tap Apps Voice Recorder Tap Recording quality to adjust the recording quality Tap Record to record an audio file Tap Stop to stop recording The file is automatically saved Tap Pause to pause the recording of an audio file Tap Cancel to cancel the recording of an audio file ...

Page 129: ...ew Recordings 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Voice Recorder 2 Tap List to view recording files 3 Tap Menu Share via Select files and share them Delete Select files and delete them Settings Configure Voice Recorder End Exit Voice Recorder ...

Page 130: ...Configure your device s connections and settings add accounts and customize the home screen apps and features Settings ...

Page 131: ... address to display and set options Some options are enabled or disabled by tapping a checkbox When enabled a check mark displays Tap check mark to remove it and disable the option Accessing Settings From a Home screen tap Apps Settings or From a Home screen drag down from the Status bar to display the Notification panel and then tap Settings ...

Page 132: ...on requires access to a Wireless Access Point WAP Wi Fi Direct creates a direct connection between two or more devices using Wi Fi Turn Wi Fi On or Off Turning Wi Fi on makes your device able to discover and connect to compatible in range WAPs 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings Connections tab 2 Tap Wi Fi and then tap ON OFF to turn Wi Fi on or off ...

Page 133: ...and then tap ON OFF to turn Wi Fi on 3 When Wi Fi is first turned on your device will automatically scan for available networks and display them 4 Tap the network you want to connect to When you select an open network you are automatically connected to the network Otherwise enter a password to connect To manually scan for networks tap Scan ...

Page 134: ... Add Wi Fi network 4 Enter information about the Wi Fi network Tap Network SSID to enter the name of the Wi Fi network Tap the Security field and select a security option and enter your password Tap Show advanced options if you need to add advanced options such as Proxy settings IP settings or Key management 5 Tap Connect to store the new information and connect to your target WAP ...

Page 135: ...r current Wi Fi connection status Displays when Wi Fi is connected active and communicating with a Wireless Access Point WAP A Wi Fi access point is available but your device is not connected to it It may also display if there is a communication issue with the target Wireless Access Point WAP ...

Page 136: ...rvices 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings Connections tab 2 Tap Wi Fi and then tap ON OFF to turn Wi Fi on 3 Tap Menu for options Advanced Wi Fi notifications Receive a notification when new Wi Fi is available Sort by Sort Wi Fi networks by Alphabet or Signal strength Keep Wi Fi on during sleep Specify when to disconnect from Wi Fi ...

Page 137: ...thentication certificates MAC address View your device s MAC address which is required when connecting to some secured networks not configurable IP address View your device s IP address not configurable Manage networks Edit or remove networks WPS push button Set up a connection to a WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup router or other equipment WPS PIN entry View the PIN used by your device to set up a PIN s...

Page 138: ... be on to configure settings 3 Tap Wi Fi Direct Your device automatically scans for nearby Wi Fi Direct devices or you can tap Scan to start scanning 4 After scanning for devices select a device and then follow the prompts to complete the connection Tap Multi connect to scan for devices that support multi connect Select the devices and follow the prompts to establish the connections Wi Fi Direct S...

Page 139: ...luetooth devices such as headsets and hands free car Bluetooth systems and Bluetooth enabled computers printers and wireless devices Note The Bluetooth communication range is approximately 30 feet Turn Bluetooth On and Off 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings Connections tab 2 Tap Bluetooth and then tap ON OFF to turn Bluetooth on or off ...

Page 140: ...d it in a scan and initiate pairing You can choose the length of time your device remains visible 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings Connections tab 2 Tap Bluetooth and then tap ON OFF to turn Bluetooth on 3 Tap Bluetooth Menu Visibility timeout 4 Select a time period for your device to remain visible after you turn on visibility ...

Page 141: ...evice you can scan for nearby devices that are visible 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings Connections tab 2 Tap Bluetooth and then tap ON OFF to turn on Bluetooth 3 When Bluetooth is first turned on it scans for nearby Bluetooth devices and displays them To manually perform a new scan tap Scan ...

Page 142: ... tap Apps Settings Connections tab 2 Tap Bluetooth and then tap ON OFF to turn on Bluetooth 3 Make sure that the target device is discoverable so that your device can find it Refer to the instructions that came with the device to find out how to set it to discoverable mode 4 Tap Scan Your device will start to scan for Bluetooth devices within range 5 When you see the name of the target device disp...

Page 143: ...l no longer recognize each other To connect again you d need to pair the devices 1 Verify your Bluetooth is active 2 From the Bluetooth settings page tap next to the previously paired device and then tap Unpair to delete the paired device Review Files Received via Bluetooth When you receive files from another device via Bluetooth you can access them from Bluetooth settings 1 From a Home screen tap...

Page 144: ...options Mobile data Enable mobile data You can also control Mobile Data at the Notification panel Set mobile data limit Disable your mobile data connection when the specified limit is reached Drag the red limit line to set the data usage limit Data usage cycle Tap the menu and then choose a time period for data usage Data usage for the period displays on the graph along with usage by application b...

Page 145: ...enu Restrict background data Restrict some apps and services from working unless you are connected to a Wi Fi network Auto sync data Set your accounts to automatically sync Show Wi Fi usage Display a Wi Fi tab that shows Wi Fi usage ...

Page 146: ...plane mode you can use other features such as playing music watching videos and other online applications 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings Connections tab 2 Tap More networks Airplane mode and then tap ON OFF to enable or disable the option Note You can also control Airplane mode from the Device options menu Press and hold the Power Lock key and then tap Airplane mode ...

Page 147: ...m a Home screen tap Apps Settings Connections tab 2 Tap More networks Mobile networks for options Mobile data Allow your device to connect to a mobile data network Data roaming Allow your device to connect to data services while roaming Significantly higher charges may result System select Choose a CDMA roaming mode ...

Page 148: ...ssword before setting up a VPN For more information see Lock Screen Adding a VPN 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings Connections tab 2 Tap More networks VPN 3 Tap Add and follow the prompts to set up your VPN Connect to a VPN 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings Connections tab 2 Tap More networks VPN 3 Tap the VPN enter your log in information and tap Connect ...

Page 149: ...137 Virtual Private Networks VPN Settings Edit or Delete a VPN 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings Connections tab 2 Tap More networks VPN 3 Touch and hold the VPN that you want to edit or delete ...

Page 150: ...138 Lock Screen Settings Lock Screen Choose a method for unlocking your screen Different Screen Locks have different levels of security and options ...

Page 151: ...vides no security Face unlock Look at your device to unlock the screen with facial recognition Pattern A screen unlock pattern is a tap gesture you create and use to unlock 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 securi...

Page 152: ...mprove facial recognition Take a new photo to improve the facial recognition Presence check Requires you to blink to unlock the screen Pattern Only Make pattern visible Display the pattern as your draw it Face unlock Pattern PIN and Password Only Lock automatically Screen will be locked in a set number of time after the screen automatically turns off Lock instantly with power key Enable this featu...

Page 153: ... device tab Display 2 Tap Wallpaper 3 Tap Home screen Lock screen or Home and lock screens 4 Choose a location Gallery Chose images from the Gallery app Live wallpapers Choose wallpapers that move Photos Choose from your Google Photos account Home screen only Wallpapers Choose from preloaded images 5 Tap a wallpaper to see a sample and then tap Set wallpaper ...

Page 154: ...splay Notification panel or From the Notification Panel tap View all Edit The following options are available Brightness adjustment Tap to enable adjusting the screen brightness from the Notification Panel To customize which quick setting buttons appear at the top of the Notification Panel Touch and hold then drag buttons to reorder them To use the default layout Tap Reset ...

Page 155: ...ngs My device tab 2 Tap Display Brightness to set a custom brightness level Automatically Rotate the Screen 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings My device tab 2 Tap Display Auto rotate screen to enable the feature Set the Screen Timeout Delay Choose how long the display screen remains lit after you tap the screen or press any key 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings My device tab 2 Tap Display...

Page 156: ...e screen tap Apps Settings My device tab 2 Tap Display Daydream Tap ON OFF to turn Daydream on Configure options Colors Tap the selector to display a changing screen of colors Google Photos Display pictures from your Google Photos account Tap Settings for options Photo Table Display pictures in a photo table Tap Settings for options Photo frame Display pictures in a photo frame Tap Settings for op...

Page 157: ...line to find new fonts from the Google Play Store Change the Font Size You can set the font size for all text that displays on the screen 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings My device tab 2 Tap Display Font size to choose a font size Show Battery Percentage You can display the percentage of battery life in the Status Bar 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings My device tab 2 Tap Display Show ba...

Page 158: ...the system volume level and set default volume for call ringtones notifications and other audio Tip You can also set System volume from the home screen by pressing the Volume key 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings My device tab 2 Tap Sound Volume and then drag the sliders to set the default volume for Music video games and other media Ringtone Notifications System ...

Page 159: ...p OK to set it as your default ringtone or Tap Add to use an audio file as a ringtone Select a Default Vibration Pattern Choose from preset vibration patterns or create your own pattern 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings My device tab 2 Tap Sound Vibrations 3 Tap a pattern to preview it and then tap OK to set it as your default vibration pattern or Tap Create and follow the prompts to create a...

Page 160: ...ap Apps Settings My device tab 2 Tap Sound Default notification sound 3 Tap a sound to preview it and then tap OK to set it as your default notification sound Vibrate When Ringing Your device can vibrate in addition to ringing when you receive a call 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings My device tab 2 Tap Sound Vibrate when ringing to turn the feature on ...

Page 161: ...turn the feature on Play Tones When Touching or Tapping the Screen Play tones when you touch or tap the screen to make selections 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings My device tab 2 Tap Sound Touch sounds to turn the feature on Set the Screen Lock Sound Play a sound when you unlock the screen 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings My device tab 2 Tap Sound Screen lock sound to turn the feature ...

Page 162: ...ngs Settings Select an Emergency Tone Set an alert tone or vibration when receiving an emergency message 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings My device tab 2 Tap Sound Emergency tone and select Off Alert or Vibrate ...

Page 163: ...ard 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings My device tab Sound 2 Tap Key tap sound to enable auditory feedback when you touch an onscreen key More Settings Adjust the sound to your personal preferences using Adapt Sound 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings My device tab 2 Tap Sound Adapt Sound and follow the onscreen prompts ...

Page 164: ...as larger text and icons making for a more straightforward visual experience To enable Easy Mode 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings My device tab Home screen mode 2 Tap Easy mode to enable this feature When Easy mode is enabled you can scroll down the page and select which apps you want to appear on the Home screens 3 Tap Apply ...

Page 165: ...ings My device tab Call 2 Tap an option to customize Call block Manage your blocked calls Set up call rejection message Choose or create a call rejection message Answering ending calls Choose alternative methods for answering and ending calls Turn off screen during calls Tap to enable this feature ...

Page 166: ...n Tap to enable this feature Voicemail service Choose a service for your voicemail Voicemail settings Customize your voicemail dialing shortcut Sound Choose a default ringtone Vibrate Set your phone to vibrate Auto retry Set up your phone to automatically retry calling when there is no answer TTY mode Choose a TTY mode Hearing aids Improve the sound quality of your phone for use with hearing aids ...

Page 167: ...n tap Apps Settings My device tab 2 Tap Blocking mode 3 Tap ON OFF to turn the feature on and configure these options Tap Block incoming calls to block all calls except for the people on your allowed list Tap Turn off notifications to block all notifications Tap Turn off alarm and timer to block all alarms ...

Page 168: ...r a specific time range or to always keep it on Tap the Always field to disable it and configure the From and To time fields Allowed contacts Add contacts to your allowed list Allowed contact list Manage your allowed list Note When Blocking Mode is enabled displays in the Status Bar ...

Page 169: ...e screen tap Apps Settings My device tab Hands free mode 2 Tap ON OFF to enable Hands Free mode 3 Tap any of the following features to turn it on or off Incoming call Read out caller s information when receiving incoming calls Message Read out sender s information when new messages arrive Alarm Read out alarm information when alarms sound Schedule Read out scheduled alarm information when alarms s...

Page 170: ... by automatically adjusting the screen brightness limiting the performance of the CPU and other power reduction activities Ultra power saving mode saves even more battery power by using a gray scale theme on the Home screen and limiting the number of usable apps ...

Page 171: ...ptions Tap ON OFF to turn the feature on Tap CPU power saving This limits the maximum performance of the CPU Tap Screen power saving This uses low power level for the screen Tap Learn about power saving to learn more about power saving Tip Tap Menu Help to display more information about conserving power ...

Page 172: ...oad additional accessibility applications from the Google Play Store 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings My device tab 2 Tap Accessibility for options Auto rotate screen Tap to enable this feature Screen timeout Tap to select a time period Speak passwords Read the characters aloud as you enter your passwords Answering ending calls Choose alternative ways to answer and end calls ...

Page 173: ...ith another device Services TalkBack Speak feedback aloud to help blind and low vision users TalkBack can collect all of the text you enter except passwords including personal data and credit card numbers It may also log your user interface interactions with the device Additional accessibility apps may be downloaded from the Google Play Store Certain accessibility services you install may be confi...

Page 174: ...s Reverse the display of onscreen colors from White text on a Black background to Black text on a White background Notification reminder Play a beep when a notification has been missed Accessibility shortcut Quickly enable accessibility features in two quick steps Tap ON to turn the feature on Text to speech options Set your preferred TTS engine and options For more information see Text To Speech ...

Page 175: ... For privacy turn off all notifications and audio Mobility Assistant menu Improve the device accessibility for users with reduced dexterity Touch and hold delay Select a time interval for this tap gesture Recognition Interaction control Block areas of the screen from touch interaction Disable Auto rotate screen and hard key functions Only show application notifications in the Notification Panel an...

Page 176: ...ge 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings My device tab 2 Tap Language and input Language 3 Select a language from the list Select Your Default Keyboard or Input Method 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings My device tab 2 Tap Language and input Default 3 Select a keyboard Note Additional keyboards can be downloaded from the Google Play Store ...

Page 177: ...sing numbers and symbols Input language Choose which languages are available on the keyboard To switch between languages slide the space bar sideways Predictive text Allow Predictive text to suggest words matching your text entries and optionally complete common words automatically Predictive text can learn your personal writing style from your contacts messages Gmail and social networking sites i...

Page 178: ... Tap Settings next to Google voice typing for options Choose input languages Select languages for Google voice typing Block offensive words Hide words many people find offensive are in results of Google voice searches Offensive words are replaced in results with a placeholder Offline speech recognition Download and install speech recognition engines allowing you to use voice input while not connec...

Page 179: ...rch bar or widget Or say Ok Google to launch a Google search if the hotword detection option is enabled 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings My device tab 2 Tap Language and input Voice search for options Tap Ok Google hotword detection to launch a Google search whenever you say Ok Google Additional options include selecting a default language blocking offensive words and more ...

Page 180: ...speech options for options Choose either the Samsung or Goggle text to speech engine Tap Settings next to each TTS engine for options Speech rate Set the speed at which the text is spoken Listen to an example Play a sample of speech synthesis available if voice data is installed Mouse Trackpad Settings Configure settings for using an optional mouse or trackpad not included 1 From a Home screen tap...

Page 181: ... Settings My device tab Motion 2 Touch ON OFF to enable each feature Smart alert Your device will vibrate when you pick it up to notify you about missed calls and messages Turn over to mute pause Mute incoming calls alarms and pause media by turning the device over Note To view a tutorial tap Apps Settings My device tab Motion Learn about Motions ...

Page 182: ...ocial networking accounts Depending on the account you can choose to synchronize your calendar contacts and other types of content Add an Account 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings Accounts tab 2 Tap Add account 3 Tap one of the account types 4 Follow the prompts to enter your credentials and set up the account ...

Page 183: ...hronize Accounts 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings Accounts tab 2 Tap Accounts account type 3 Tap an account to view the sync settings for that account Check individual data items to sync Tap Sync to synchronize the account ...

Page 184: ...s and available features vary between account types and service providers Contact your service provider for more information on your account s settings 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings Accounts tab 2 Tap Accounts account type Tap an account to configure that account s settings Tap Settings or other available options to configure common settings for all accounts of this type ...

Page 185: ...173 Accounts Settings Delete an Account 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings Accounts tab 2 Tap Accounts account type 3 Tap the account and then tap Remove account ...

Page 186: ...m a Home screen tap Apps Settings Accounts tab 2 Tap Backup and reset for options Back up my data Enable back up of application data Wi Fi passwords and other settings to Google servers Backup account 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 reinstal...

Page 187: ...data from the device including Google or other account settings system and application data and settings downloaded applications as well as your music photos videos and other files 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings Accounts tab 2 Tap Backup and reset Factory data reset 3 Tap Reset device and follow the prompts to perform the reset ...

Page 188: ...ation services 2 Tap an option to turn it on or off Access to my location Allow apps that have asked your permission to use your location information Use GPS satellites Allow apps to use GPS to pinpoint your location Use wireless networks Allow apps to use Google s location service to estimate your location faster My Places Save you favorite locations Camera Allows the application to use your loca...

Page 189: ...tion This information can improve your search results and other location related activities 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings More tab Location services 2 Tap My places Tap a category to add a location Tap Add to add additional categories Tap Menu Delete to delete a custom category Note Home Office and Car cannot be deleted ...

Page 190: ...o decrypt your device each time you power it on or encrypt the data on a memory card not included each time it is connected 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings More tab 2 Tap Security for options Tap Encrypt device and follow the prompts to encrypt all data on your device Tap Encrypt external SD card to encrypt data on a memory card not included ...

Page 191: ...device after it has been reset 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings More tab 2 Tap Security Reactivation lock to turn the feature on View Passwords Display password characters briefly as you type them 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings More tab 2 Tap Security Make passwords visible to turn the feature on ...

Page 192: ...Tap Security for options Device administrators Add or remove device administrators Unknown sources Enable installation of non Google Play applications Verify apps Block or warn before installing apps that may cause harm Warning Enabling installation of third party applications can cause your device and personal data to be more vulnerable to attacks by unknown sources ...

Page 193: ...move it 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings More tab 2 Tap Security for options Storage type Select a storage location for credential contents Trusted credentials Display certificates in your device s ROM and other certificates you have installed Install from phone storage Install a new certificate from storage Clear credentials Erase the credential contents from the device and reset the passwo...

Page 194: ...pplications on your device Use Application manager settings to manage your downloaded and preloaded applications Warning Because this device can be configured with system software not provided by or supported by Google or any other company end users operate these devices at their own risk ...

Page 195: ...1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings More tab Application manager 2 Swipe across the screen to display DOWNLOADED SD CARD RUNNING or ALL to display memory usage for that category of applications The graph on the DOWNLOADED tab shows used and free device memory The graph on the RUNNING tab shows used and free RAM ...

Page 196: ...rt by name To reset all of your application preferences tap Menu Reset app preferences 3 Tap an application to view and update information about the application The following options are displayed Force stop Stop an app Restart your device if stopping an app process or service causes your device to stop working correctly Uninstall updates Delete the application from the device Turn off Stop runnin...

Page 197: ...ncluded 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings More tab Application manager 2 Tap SD CARD to view a list of all the downloaded applications on your SD card To switch the order of the SD CARD list tap Menu Sort by size or sort by name To reset your application preferences tap Menu Reset app preferences Note When you reset app preferences you will not lose any app data 3 Tap an application to view a...

Page 198: ...w cached processes to display all the cached processes that are running Tap Show services in use to switch back 4 Tap one of the applications to view application information Stop Stops the application from running on the device This is usually done prior to uninstalling the application Not all services can be stopped Stopping services may have undesirable consequences on the application or Android...

Page 199: ...percentage The amount of time the battery has been used also displays Apps and OS Usage Battery usage displays in percentages per application Tap Screen Android System Android OS or an app to view they are affecting battery use Show battery percentage Display the battery charge percentage on the Status bar Tap Refresh to update the listing Note Other applications may be running that affect battery...

Page 200: ...cluded Device Memory View and manage the memory used by the device 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings More tab 2 Tap Storage The DEVICE MEMORY displays Total space and Available space The amounts of memory used by Applications Pictures and videos Audio Downloads Cached data and Miscellaneous files are also displayed ...

Page 201: ...nnecessary files or tap Select all and then tap Delete Memory Card SD Card Once an optional memory card not included has been installed in your device the card memory displays as Total space and Available space Install a Memory Card You can use an optional microSD or microSDHC card not included to add additional memory space to your device ...

Page 202: ... For more information see Remove the Back Cover 2 With the gold contacts facing down carefully slide the memory card into the slot pushing gently until it clicks into place 3 Replace the back cover For more information see Replace the Back Cover ...

Page 203: ...l need to mount it before it can be accessed 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings More tab 2 Tap Storage Mount SD card Unmount an SD Card To prevent damage to information stored on the memory card always unmount the card before removing it from the device Unmounting an SD card may stop some applications from functioning until you mount the SD card again 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings Mor...

Page 204: ...Replace the Back Cover 4 Gently press inward on the memory card so that it pops out from the slot and carefully pull the card out 5 Replace the back cover For more information see Remove the Back Cover Formatting an SD Card Warning When formatting an SD card you should backup your music and photo files that are stored on the card because formatting the SD card deletes all the stored data 1 From a ...

Page 205: ...and time information from the wireless network When you are outside network coverage you may want to set date and time information manually using the date and time settings 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings More tab 2 Tap Date and time 3 Set the date time time zone time format and date format ...

Page 206: ...b 2 Tap About device and then tap items for more details Software update Check for software updates Status View the status of the battery network and other information about your device Legal information View your device s open source licenses and Google legal information Device name View and change your device s name Additional device information includes the Model number Android version Build nu...

Page 207: ...ftware Update Use Software update to update your device s software 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings More tab 2 Tap About device Software update 3 Follow the prompts to check for available software updates to download and install ...

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