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Table of Contents

10  Charging the battery
15  Nano-SIM card and eSIM
17  Turning the device on and off
18  Initial setup
19  Samsung account
20  Transferring data from your previous

device (Smart Switch)

22  Understanding the screen
30  Notification panel
32  Screen capture and screen record
33  Entering text

Apps and features

36  Installing or uninstalling apps
37  S Pen (Galaxy S22 Ultra)
52 Phone
55 Contacts
57 Messages
58 Internet
59 Camera
76 Gallery
80  AR Zone
86 Bixby
88  Bixby Vision
89  Bixby Routines

91  Multi window
94  Samsung Health
95  Samsung Notes
100  Samsung Members
100  Samsung Kids
101  Samsung Global Goals
101  Samsung TV Plus
101  Galaxy Shop
101  Galaxy Wearable
102 PENUP (Galaxy S22 Ultra)
102 Calendar
103 Reminder
104  Voice Recorder
105  My Files
105 Clock
106 Calculator
106  Game Launcher
107  Game Booster
108 SmartThings
108  Sharing content
110  Music Share
111  Smart View
112  Link to Windows
113  Samsung DeX
119  Google apps

Summary of Contents for SM-S901E

Page 1: ...www samsung com USER MANUAL English LTN 02 2022 Rev 1 0 SM S901E SM S901E DS SM S901U1 SM S906E SM S906E DS SM S906U1 SM S908E SM S908E DS SM S908U1 ...

Page 2: ...nstalling apps 37 S Pen Galaxy S22 Ultra 52 Phone 55 Contacts 57 Messages 58 Internet 59 Camera 76 Gallery 80 AR Zone 86 Bixby 88 BixbyVision 89 Bixby Routines 91 Multi window 94 Samsung Health 95 Samsung Notes 100 Samsung Members 100 Samsung Kids 101 Samsung Global Goals 101 SamsungTV Plus 101 Galaxy Shop 101 GalaxyWearable 102 PENUP Galaxy S22 Ultra 102 Calendar 103 Reminder 104 Voice Recorder 1...

Page 3: ...8 Accessibility 182 Troubleshooting 188 About Hearing Aid Compatibility HAC Settings 120 Introduction 120 Samsung account 120 Connections 122 Wi Fi 123 Bluetooth 124 NFC and contactless payments 126 Data saver 126 Mobile data only apps 126 Mobile Hotspot 127 More connection settings 128 Sounds and vibration 129 Sound quality and effects 129 Separate app sound 130 Notifications 130 Display 131 Moti...

Page 4: ... Ultra Front camera Volume key Side key SIM card tray Speaker Fingerprint recognition sensor Side key Volume key Touchscreen Edge screen Edge screen Front camera Earphone jack Multipurpose jack USBType C S Pen SIM card tray Proximity Light sensor Microphone ...

Page 5: ...Getting started 5 Rear camera NFC antenna Wireless charging coil Rear camera GPS antenna Laser AF sensor Flash Main antenna Speaker Microphone ...

Page 6: ...Galaxy S22 Front camera Volume key Side key SIM card tray Speaker Fingerprint recognition sensor Side key Volume key Touchscreen Front camera Proximity Light sensor Earphone jack Multipurpose jack USBType C SIM card tray Microphone ...

Page 7: ...Getting started 7 Rear camera NFC antenna Wireless charging coil Rear camera Flash Main antenna Microphone Speaker GPS antenna ...

Page 8: ...he dust or foreign materials with a sharp object the device may be damaged and its appearance may be affected Connectivity problems and battery drain may occur in the following situations If you attach metallic stickers on the antenna area of the device If you attach a device cover made with metallic material to the device If you cover the device s antenna area with your hands or other objects whi...

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

Page 10: ...ed charging time will appear on the notification panel The actual charging time may vary depending on the charging conditions Wireless charging may not work smoothly depending on the type of accessory or cover For stable wireless charging it is recommended to separate the cover or accessory from the device Precautions for wireless charging If you do not follow the precautions below the device may ...

Page 11: ... Super fast charging To use the super fast charging feature use a USB PD Power Delivery charger that supports Super fast charging Fast wireless charging To use this feature use a charger and components that support the fast wireless charging feature You can charge the battery more quickly while the device or its screen is turned off If the wireless charger has an internal fan the fan may produce n...

Page 12: ...t the other device from your device Do not use earphones while sharing power Doing so may affect nearby devices The location of the wireless charging coil may vary by device model Adjust the devices to connect with each other properly Some features are not available while sharing power Only devices that support the wireless charging feature can be charged using this feature Some devices may not be...

Page 13: ...en set the limit Reducing the battery consumption Your device provides various options that help you conserve battery power Optimize the device using the device care feature When you are not using the device turn off the screen by pressing the Side key Activate power saving mode Close unnecessary apps Deactivate the Bluetooth feature when not in use Deactivate auto syncing of apps that need to be ...

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

Page 15: ... a physical nano SIM card an eSIM is an embedded digital SIM Using both the nano SIM card and the eSIM may result in slower data transfer speeds in some areas eSIM may not be available depending on the region service provider or model Some services that require a network connection may not be available depending on the service provider Installing the SIM or USIM card Galaxy S22 Ultra 2 1 3 4 Under...

Page 16: ...ection pin into the tray s hole to remove the tray Use only a nano SIM card Use caution not to lose or let others use the SIM or USIM card Samsung is not responsible for any damages or inconveniences caused by lost or stolen cards Ensure that the ejection pin is perpendicular to the hole Otherwise the device may be damaged If the card is not fixed firmly into the tray the SIM card may leave or fal...

Page 17: ...e SIM card to use and customize the SIM card settings eSIMs Activate the eSIM Preferred SIM card Select to use specific SIM cards for some features such as voice calls when two cards are activated Auto data switching Set the device to use another SIM card for data services if the preferred SIM card cannot connect to the network More SIM card settings Customize the call or eSIM settings Turning the...

Page 18: ...mption Some apps and functions will be restricted In emergency mode you can make an emergency call send your current location information to others sound an emergency alarm and more To activate emergency mode press and hold the Side key and theVolume Down key simultaneously and then tap Emergency mode Alternatively open the notification panel swipe downwards and then tap Emergency mode To deactiva...

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

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

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

Page 22: ...part or pinch on the screen Do not allow the touchscreen to come into contact with other electrical devices Electrostatic discharges can cause the touchscreen to malfunction To avoid damaging the touchscreen do not tap it with anything sharp or apply excessive pressure to it with your fingertips It is recommended not to use fixed graphics on part or all of the touchscreen for extended periods Doin...

Page 23: ...pps Home Tap to return to the Home screen Tap and hold to launch the Google Assistant app Back Tap to return to the previous screen Hiding the navigation bar View files or use apps on a wider screen by hiding the navigation bar Launch the Settings app tap Display Navigation bar and then tap Swipe gestures under Navigation type The navigation bar will be hidden and the gesture hints will appear Tap...

Page 24: ...e upwards to open the Apps screen To return to the Home screen swipe upwards or downwards on the Apps screen Alternatively tap the Home button or the Back button Home screen Apps screen Finder Favorite apps If you add the Apps button on the Home screen you can open the Apps screen by tapping the button On the Home screen tap and hold an empty area tap Settings and then tap the Show Apps screen but...

Page 25: ...evice s theme Visual elements of interface such as colors icons and wallpapers will change depending on the selected theme Widgets Widgets are small apps that launch specific app functions to provide information and convenient access on your Home screen Select a widget and tap Add The widget will be added on the Home screen Settings Configure settings for the Home screen such as the screen layout ...

Page 26: ...shortcut to an app on the Home screen tap and hold an item on the Apps screen and then tap Add to Home A shortcut to the app will be added on the Home screen You can also move frequently used apps to the shortcuts area at the bottom of the Home screen Creating folders Create folders and gather similar apps to quickly access and launch apps On the Home screen or the Apps screen tap and hold an app ...

Page 27: ... deleted The folder s apps will be relocated to the Apps screen Edge panel You can quickly access your favorite apps and features from the Edge panels Drag the Edge panel handle towards the center of the screen If the Edge panel handle is not visible launch the Settings app tap Display and then tap the Edge panels switch to activate it Edge panel handle Edge panel Edge panel settings ...

Page 28: ...sonal information by preventing others from accessing your device After setting the screen lock method the device will require an unlock code whenever unlocking it You can set your device to perform a factory data reset if you enter the unlock code incorrectly several times in a row and reach the attempt limit Launch the Settings app tap Lock screen Secure lock settings unlock the screen using the...

Page 29: ...n progress Missed call New text or multimedia message Alarm activated Mute mode Vibration mode Airplane mode activated Error occurred or caution required Battery charging Battery power level The status bar may not appear at the top of the screen in some apps To display the status bar drag down from the top of the screen Some indicator icons appear only when you open the notification panel The indi...

Page 30: ...ing functions on the notification panel View the notification details and perform various actions Clear all notifications Launch Settings Access the notification settings Quick setting buttons Control connected nearby devices and SmartThings devices and scenes Control media on your device and connected nearby devices Using quick setting buttons Tap quick setting buttons to activate certain feature...

Page 31: ...the Media feature 1 Open the notification panel and tap Media output 2 Tap the icons on the controller to control the playback Controlling nearby devices Launch quickly and take control of nearby connected devices and frequently used SmartThings devices and scenes on the notification panel 1 Open the notification panel and tap Device control Nearby connected devices and SmartThings devices and sce...

Page 32: ...ed features Motions and gestures and then tap the Palm swipe to capture switch to activate it After capturing a screenshot use the following options on the toolbar at the bottom of the screen Capture the current content and the hidden content on an elongated page such as a webpage When you tap the screen will automatically scroll down and more content will be captured Write or draw on the screensh...

Page 33: ...creen with a video overlay of yourself tap 3 When you are finished recording the video tap You can view the video in Gallery To change the screen recorder settings launch the Settings app and tap Advanced features Screenshots and screen recorder Entering text Keyboard layout A keyboard appears automatically when you enter text Break to the next line Delete a preceding character Enter symbols Enter...

Page 34: ...fault and then tap the Keyboard button on navigation bar switch to activate it On a 3 x 4 keyboard a key has three or four characters To enter a character tap the corresponding key repeatedly until the desired character appears Additional keyboard functions Enter emojis stickers and more You can also enter your emoji stickers that look like you Refer to Using your AR emoji stickers in chats for mo...

Page 35: ...ice provider or model Copying and pasting 1 Tap and hold over text 2 Drag or to select the desired text or tap Select all to select all text 3 Tap Copy or Cut The selected text is copied to the clipboard 4 Tap and hold where the text is to be inserted and tap Paste To paste text that you have previously copied tap Clipboard and select the text ...

Page 36: ... an option Play Store Purchase and download apps Launch the Play Store app Browse apps by category or search for apps by keyword To change the auto update settings tap your account icon tap Settings Network preferences Auto update apps and then select an option Managing apps Uninstalling or disabling apps Tap and hold an app and select an option Uninstall Uninstall downloaded apps Disable Disable ...

Page 37: ... S Pen Galaxy S22 Ultra Using the S Pen S Pen button Do not bend or apply excessive pressure with the S Pen while using it The S Pen may be damaged or the nib may be deformed Do not hard press on the screen with the S Pen The pen nib may be deformed If there is a magnet near the device some S Pen actions such as charging or tapping the touchscreen may not work Even if the S Pen has been fully disc...

Page 38: ...h as the camera app by pressing and holding the S Pen button Also while using the camera app you can take a picture by pressing the button once While playing music you can turn the volume up if you lift the S Pen up while pressing and holding the S Pen button and turn the volume down if you lower it The S Pen must be charged before you can use the Air actions feature Refer to Charging the S Pen fo...

Page 39: ...once to take a picture To take a series of pictures press and hold the S Pen button To change the shooting mode move the S Pen to the left or right while pressing and holding the S Pen button To switch between cameras press the S Pen button twice Changing apps or features to use Change the app feature or actions you want to use with the S Pen feature Launch the Settings app tap Advanced features S...

Page 40: ...menu that provides S Pen features and quick access to frequently used apps To open the Air command panel detach the S Pen from the slot or hover the S Pen over the screen and press the S Pen button You can also tap the Air command icon with the S Pen Select a function or app on the Air command panel When the screen is off or locked with a screen lock method removing the S Pen will not open the Air...

Page 41: ...se the BixbyVision features to search for similar images detect and translate text and more Refer to BixbyVision for more information Magnify Hover the S Pen over an area of the screen to enlarge it Glance Reduce an app to a thumbnail and hover the S Pen over the thumbnail to open the app in full screen view Refer to Glance for more information Coloring Add colors to images provided by PENUP using...

Page 42: ...a desired shape icon on the toolbar and drag the S Pen across the content you want to select 3 Select an option to use with the selected area Pin Insert Pin the selected area to the screen You can also insert the image into other apps such as Samsung Notes Tap and hold the image and drag it to the other app s screen Automatically changes the appearance of the selected area Write or draw on the sel...

Page 43: ... of the frame to resize Adjust the position 4 Tap Record to start capturing Before capturing a video make sure that the video is playing The maximum duration you can capture an area of the video for will be displayed on the screen When capturing an area from a video its sound will not be recorded 5 Tap Stop to stop capturing 6 Select an option to use with the selected area Write or draw on the sel...

Page 44: ...to capture open the Air command panel and tap Screen write The current screen is automatically captured and the editing toolbar appears 2 Write a memo on the screenshot Eraser Undo Redo Pen settings Share Save 3 Share or save the screenshot You can view the captured screenshots in Gallery It is not possible to capture a screenshot while using some apps ...

Page 45: ...le 1 When you want to send an animated message open the Air command panel and tap Live messages 2 Customize background image and tap Done or Start drawing 3 Write or draw on the live message screen Preview Start over Undo Message input limit Change the file format Pen settings 4 Tap Done The live message will be saved in Gallery as an animated GIF file or a video 5 Tap Share and select a method ...

Page 46: ...n You can change the text between words and sentences by tapping or 3 Hover the S Pen over the text you want to translate or the unit you want to convert The translated text will appear To listen to the pronunciation of the original text tap The icon may not appear depending on the language you select Text selecting granularity word or sentence Select languages Translation result This feature does...

Page 47: ...t When the available options appear on the screen select an option you want Glance Reduce an app to a thumbnail and hover the S Pen over the thumbnail to open the app in full screen view For example launch a map app open the Air command panel and then tap Glance The app will be reduced to a thumbnail at the bottom of the screen While browsing webpages hover the S Pen over the thumbnail to open the...

Page 48: ...it tap Undo Select and edit Redo Eraser Pen settings S Pen to text You can set the device to convert anything you write with the S Pen into text 1 Launch the Settings app tap Advanced features S Pen S Pen to text and then tap the switch to activate it To view how to edit text with the S Pen tap Learn how to edit with your S Pen 2 Write in a text input field such as a search field or address bar us...

Page 49: ...review window Action buttons If this feature is not activated launch the Settings app tap Advanced features S Pen and then tap the Air view switch to activate it Pen Select While pressing and holding the S Pen button drag the S Pen over text or item lists to select multiple items or text You can also copy and paste the selected items or text into another app or share them with others ...

Page 50: ... Pen button When you tap Save or reinsert the S Pen into the slot after writing a memo the memo will be saved to Samsung Notes Pin the memo on the Always On Display Save the memo in Samsung Notes Extend the page Change the line thickness Eraser Change the pen color If this feature is not activated launch the Settings app tap Advanced features S Pen and then tap the Screen off memo switch to activa...

Page 51: ...lay To view the memo again double tap Minimize the memo Pinned memo If you do not perform any actions for a certain period after opening a memo the memo will be automatically minimized Unlocking the screen using the S Pen If the screen is locked while the S Pen is connected you can unlock the screen by pressing the S Pen button 1 Launch the Settings app and tap Advanced features S Pen S Pen unlock...

Page 52: ...o the right on a contact or a phone number to make a call If this feature is deactivated tap Settings Other call settings and then tap the Swipe to call or text switch to activate it Using speed dial To set a number to speed dial launch the Phone app tap Keypad or Contacts Speed dial numbers select a speed dial number and then add a phone number To make a call tap and hold a speed dial number on t...

Page 53: ...arious rejection messages launch the Phone app tap Settings Quick decline messages enter a message and then tap Blocking phone numbers Block calls from specific numbers added to your block list 1 Launch the Phone app and tap Settings Block numbers 2 Tap Recents or Contacts select contacts or phone numbers and then tap Done To manually enter a number tap Add phone number enter a phone number and th...

Page 54: ...er Activate or deactivate the speakerphone When using the speakerphone keep the device away from your ears Mute Turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot hear you Keypad Hide Open or close the keypad End the current call Camera During a video call turn off the camera so that the other party cannot see you Switch During a video call switch between the front and rear cameras Some featur...

Page 55: ...them from other storages to your device 1 Launch the Contacts app and tap Manage contacts Import or export contacts Import 2 Follow the on screen instructions to import contacts Syncing contacts with your web accounts Sync your device contacts with online contacts saved in your web accounts such as your Samsung account 1 Launch the Settings app tap Accounts and backup Manage accounts and select th...

Page 56: ...tap More Delete Sharing contacts You can share contacts with others by using various sharing options 1 Launch the Contacts app and tap Share contacts 2 Select contacts and tap Share 3 Select a sharing method Creating groups You can add groups such as family or friends and manage contacts by group 1 Launch the Contacts app and tap Groups Create group 2 Follow the on screen instructions to create a ...

Page 57: ...Tap to send the message Enter recipients Enter a message Enter emojis or stickers Attach files Recipient Send the message Viewing messages 1 Launch the Messages app and tap Conversations 2 On the messages list select a contact or a phone number To reply to the message tap the message input field enter a message and then tap To adjust the font size spread two fingers apart or pinch on the screen So...

Page 58: ...or information and bookmark your favorite webpages to access them conveniently 1 Launch the Internet app 2 Enter the web address or a keyword and then tap Go To view the toolbars drag your finger downwards slightly on the screen To switch between tabs quickly swipe to the left or right on the address field Bookmark the current webpage Open the homepage Move between pages More options Refresh the c...

Page 59: ...videos of other people without their permission Do not take pictures or record videos where legally prohibited Do not take pictures or record videos in places where you may violate other people s privacy Taking pictures 1 Launch the Camera app You can also launch the app by pressing the Side key twice quickly or dragging to the left on the locked screen Some camera features are not available when ...

Page 60: ...again Make sure that the lens is not damaged or contaminated Otherwise the device may not work properly in some modes that require high resolutions Your device s camera features a wide angle lens Minor distortion may occur in wide angle pictures or videos and does not indicate device performance problems The maximum capacity for recording a video may vary depending on the resolution The camera may...

Page 61: ...ubject Galaxy S22 Ultra Zoom features are available only when using the rear camera Locking the focus AF and exposure AE You can lock the focus or exposure on a selected area to prevent the camera from automatically adjusting based on changes to the subjects or light sources Tap and hold the area to focus the AF AE frame will appear on the area and the focus and exposure setting will be locked The...

Page 62: ...tering method This determines how light values are calculated Center weighted metering uses the light in the center portion of the shot to calculate the exposure of the shot Spot metering uses the light in a concentrated center area of the shot to calculate the exposure of the shot Matrix metering averages the entire scene Adjust the color tone Display or hide a graph to check the light distributi...

Page 63: ... depending on the model Shot suggestions The camera suggests the ideal composition for the picture by recognizing the position and angle of your subject On the preview screen tap and tap the Shot suggestions switch to activate it 1 On the shooting modes list tap PHOTO A guide will appear on the preview screen 2 Point the guide at the subject The camera recognizes the composition and the recommende...

Page 64: ...Galaxy S22 Ultra Take clear close up pictures of your subject 1 On the preview screen tap 1 2 Put the camera near to the subject 3 When appears tap to take a picture If this feature is not activated tap to activate it Applying filter and beauty effects You can select a filter effect and modify facial features such as your skin tone or face shape before taking a picture 1 On the preview screen tap ...

Page 65: ...t environments Recording high resolution videos Record high resolution videos with a maximum resolution of 8K Tap and record a video When you finish recording a video play the video in the Gallery app When you tap on a frame that you like the frame will be saved as a high resolution picture Stabilizing videos Super steady If there is a lot of shaking when recording videos use the Super steady feat...

Page 66: ...On the shooting modes list tap MORE DIRECTOR SVIEW 2 Select the screen and the camera thumbnail you want and tap to record a video To change the screen before starting the recording tap and select the screen you want You can change the camera thumbnail while recording If the thumbnail is hidden tap to display it 3 Tap to stop recording the video Change the screen Thumbnail Change the saving option...

Page 67: ...er results drag the icon upwards To save the results individually tap Select tick the items you want and then tap Customize the shooting options Portrait mode Portrait video mode The camera allows you to capture pictures or videos where the background is blurred and the subject stands out clearly You can also apply a background effect and edit it after taking a picture 1 On the shooting modes list...

Page 68: ...round effects The available options may vary depending on the shooting mode Use this feature in a place that has sufficient light The background blur may not be applied properly in the following conditions The device or the subject is moving The subject is thin or transparent The subject has a similar color to the background The subject or background is plain ...

Page 69: ... or videos taken at night A fast shutter speed allows less light in This is ideal for capturing pictures or videos of fast moving subjects EV Change the exposure value This determines how much light the camera s sensor receives For low light situations use a higher exposure FOCUS Change the focus mode Drag the adjustment bar to manually adjust the focus WB Select an appropriate white balance so im...

Page 70: ...righter and steadier results 1 On the shooting modes list tap MORE NIGHT If you set the time that appears at the right bottom of the screen to Max you may get clearer pictures 2 Tap and hold your device steady until shooting is complete Food mode Take pictures of food with more vibrant colors 1 On the shooting modes list tap MORE FOOD 2 Tap the screen and drag the circular frame over the area to h...

Page 71: ...mode Super slow motion is a feature that records a quickly passing moment slowly so that you can appreciate it later 1 On the shooting modes list tap MORE SUPER SLOW MO and tap to record a video The device will capture the moment in super slow motion and save it as a video 2 On the preview screen tap the preview thumbnail To edit the super slow motion section tap and drag the section editing bar t...

Page 72: ...bject is moving near the subject in the motion detection area When recording under flickering light such as in places with fluorescent lighting Slow motion mode Record a video for viewing it in slow motion You can specify sections of your videos to be played in slow motion 1 On the shooting modes list tap MORE SLOW MOTION and tap to record a video 2 When you are finished recording tap to stop 3 On...

Page 73: ...omposition for the picture by recognizing the position and angle of your subject Scan QR codes Set the device to scan QR codes from the preview screen Pictures Swipe Shutter button to Select an action to perform when you swipe the camera button to the edge of the screen and hold it Picture formats Select how you want to save picture High efficiency pictures Take pictures in the High Efficiency Ima...

Page 74: ...the HEVC videos on other devices or share them online Super slow motion and slow motion videos cannot be recorded in the HEVC format To play the HDR10 video properly the device must support HDR10 General Auto HDR Take pictures with rich colors and reproduce details even in bright and dark areas Tracking auto focus Set the device to track and automatically focus on a selected subject When you selec...

Page 75: ...ing Shooting methods Select additional shooting methods for taking a picture or recording a video Settings to keep Keep the last settings you used such as the shooting mode when you launch the camera Vibration feedback Set the device to vibrate in certain situations such as when you tap the camera button Privacy Privacy Notice View the privacy notice Permissions View the permissions required to us...

Page 76: ... by album or create stories Using Gallery Launch the Gallery app Search for images Group similar images More options Grouping similar images Launch the Gallery app and tap to group similar images and display only the best shots as a preview of the images When you tap the image preview you can view all the images in the group ...

Page 77: ... Share the image with others Image and video thumbnail Modify the image View the content on a large screen using the SmartView feature Add the image to favorites BixbyVision Cropping enlarged images 1 Launch the Gallery app and select an image 2 Spread two fingers apart on the area you want to save and tap The cropped area will be saved as a file Saved image thumbnail ...

Page 78: ...o Tap and hold to fast forward Pause and resume playback Change the screen ratio View the content on a large screen using the SmartView feature Drag your finger up or down on the left side of the playback screen to adjust the brightness or drag your finger up or down on the right side of the playback screen to adjust the volume To rewind or fast forward swipe to the left or right on the playback s...

Page 79: ...on screen instructions to complete the sync The Gallery app and the cloud will be synced When your Gallery app is synced with the cloud pictures and videos you take will also be saved in the cloud You can view images and videos saved in the cloud in your Gallery app and from other devices When you connect your Samsung account and Microsoft account you can set the cloud storage as Microsoft OneDriv...

Page 80: ...pp and tap MORE AR ZONE Some features may not be available depending on the service provider or model AR Emoji Studio Create emojis any way you want and have fun using them in various features Creating an AR Emoji 1 Launch the AR Zone app and tap AR Emoji Studio 2 You can pick a pre made emoji to get started quickly Swipe to the left or right select an emoji and then tap If you want to make your o...

Page 81: ...s to delete and then tap Delete Creating an AR emoji short video and decorating your device with it You can create a short video with an emoji and use it as a wallpaper or call background image 1 Launch the AR Zone app and tap AR Emoji Studio 2 Select Create video Call screen or Lock screen 3 Select a template you want To change the background image tap 4 Tap Save to save the video You can view th...

Page 82: ...ture for your Samsung account and in the Contacts app You can choose from various poses or create your own expressions 1 Launch the AR Zone app and tap AR Emoji Studio 2 Tap Profile and select an emoji 3 Tap to capture your expression or select a pose you want 4 Tap Done Save Take a picture Emoji Pose ...

Page 83: ...sk MIRROR The emoji mimics your body movements PLAY The emoji moves on a real background 3 Tap the emoji icon to take a picture or tap and hold the icon to record a video You can view and share the pictures and videos that you have captured in Gallery AR Emoji Stickers Create your own stickers with your emoji s expressions and actions You can use your emoji stickers when sending messages or on a s...

Page 84: ... emoji stickers in chats You can use your emoji stickers during a conversation via messages or on a social network The following actions are an example of using your emoji stickers in the Messages app 1 While composing a message in the Messages app tap on the Samsung keyboard 2 Tap the emoji icon 3 Select one of your emoji stickers The emoji sticker will be inserted Emoji icon ...

Page 85: ...ea will appear on the screen 2 Tap and write or draw in the recognition area If you switch to the rear camera you can also write or draw outside the recognition area If you tap and then begin to doodle you can record yourself doodling Recognition area Delete doodle Text GIF Pen tool 3D scan Redo Turn the sound effect on or off Undo 3 Tap to record a video 4 Tap to stop recording the video You can ...

Page 86: ...ructions the Bixby screen will appear Using Bixby While pressing and holding the Side key say what you want to Bixby and then release your finger from the key Alternatively say Hi Bixby and say what you want For example while pressing and holding the Side key say How s the weather today The weather information will appear on the screen If you want to know the weather tomorrow while pressing and ho...

Page 87: ...tivate it 3 Tap the Recognize voice switch to activate it 4 Follow the on screen instructions to complete the setup Now you can say Hi Bixby and start a conversation Communicating by typing text If your voice is not recognized due to noisy environments or if you are in a situation where speaking is difficult you can communicate with Bixby via text Launch the Bixby app tap and then type what you wa...

Page 88: ...Launch BixbyVision using one of these methods In the Camera app tap MORE on the shooting modes list and tap BIXBYVISION In the Gallery app select an image and tap In the Internet app tap and hold an image and tap Search with BixbyVision If you added the BixbyVision app icon to the Apps screen launch the BixbyVision app Using BixbyVision 1 Launch BixbyVision 2 Select a feature you want to use Recog...

Page 89: ...Launch the Settings app and tap Advanced features Bixby Routines 2 On the Discover list select a routine you want or tap Add routine to add your own routines You can set the conditions and actions of routines on the Discover list If you want to set the routine s running condition to manual tap Start manually This option will appear only when there are no running conditions set When a pop up window...

Page 90: ... routine you want to run Alternatively tap the routine s widget on the Home screen Viewing running routines Currently running routines will appear on the notification panel To view a routine s details tap the notification You can also quickly stop running routines On the notification panel tap next to a routine and tap Stop Managing routines Launch the Settings app and tap Advanced features Bixby ...

Page 91: ...run multiple apps at the same time in the pop up view Split screen view Pop up view Some apps may not support this feature Split screen view 1 Tap the Recents button to open the list of recently used apps 2 Swipe to the left or right tap an app s icon and then tap Open in split screen view 3 On the apps list select another app to launch ...

Page 92: ... Show recent apps switch to activate it you can launch the recently used apps in the split screen view from the Edge panel Adding app pairs Add frequently used apps to the Edge panel to launch them together in the split screen view with a single tap 1 In the split screen view tap the circles between the app windows 2 Tap The apps you are using in the split screen view will be saved on the Edge pan...

Page 93: ... pop up window the window will be minimized and displayed as an app icon To use the pop up window again tap the app icon Launching apps from the Edge panel 1 Drag the Edge panel handle towards the center of the screen 2 Tap and hold an app drag it to the left and then drop it where Drop here for pop up view appears The selected app will launch in the pop up view Moving pop up windows To move a pop...

Page 94: ...ung Health app When running this app for the first time or restarting it after performing a data reset follow the on screen instructions to complete the setup To edit items on the Samsung Health home screen tap Manage items Home cards Manage your profile and view your health and fitness history View health tips Monitor your health and fitness Compare your step count records with other Samsung Heal...

Page 95: ...tures may not be available depending on the model Creating notes 1 Launch the Samsung Notes app tap and then create a note You can change the input method by tapping or Enter a title Insert files Reading mode 2 When you are finished composing the note tap the Back button to save it If you want to save the note in another file format tap Save as file Deleting notes Tap and hold a note to delete and...

Page 96: ...g on Using the eraser When you want to erase handwriting from a note tap and select an area to erase Alternatively select an area while pressing and holding the S Pen button To change the eraser type tap once more Stroke eraser Erase the line you select Area eraser Erase only the area you select You can adjust the size of the eraser by dragging the size adjustment bar Even with a smaller eraser yo...

Page 97: ...ng the available options Converting handwriting to text Tap and write on the screen with the S Pen The handwriting will be replaced with text right away After writing on the screen tap Options will appear in the preview window If you drag or you can select the handwriting you want To replace the handwriting with the text tap Convert Straightening content horizontally You can horizontally straighte...

Page 98: ... handwriting more easily On the note composer screen tap The input field will be magnified and appear as the easy writing pad Easy writing pad Automatically fixing shapes Tap and draw a shape The shape will be fixed Recording voice to notes Make a recording of your voice while creating a note and then the content will be synchronized with the recording On the note composer screen tap Voice recordi...

Page 99: ... content You can quickly add content such as a webpage link or an image to a note 1 When there is content you want to clip while using the Internet Messages or Gallery app launch the Samsung Notes app in the split screen view or in the pop up view For more information about the split screen view or the pop up view refer to Multi window Alternatively double tap the screen while pressing and holding...

Page 100: ...cation panel swipe downwards and then tap Kids to activate it If you cannot find Kids on the quick panel tap and drag the button over to add it When starting Samsung Kids for the first time or after performing a data reset follow the on screen instructions to complete the setup On the Samsung Kids screen select the app you want to use Your preset screen lock method or your created PIN will be used...

Page 101: ...nch the SamsungTV Plus app This app may not be available depending on the service provider or model Galaxy Shop Access the Samsung website and view various information related to products Launch the Galaxy Shop app GalaxyWearable GalaxyWearable is an app that allows you to manage your wearable devices When you connect your device to the wearable device you can customize the wearable device s setti...

Page 102: ...r double tap a date If the date already has saved events or tasks in it tap the date and tap 2 Enter event details and tap Save Syncing events with your accounts 1 Launch the Settings app tap Accounts and backup Manage accounts and then select the account to sync with 2 Tap Sync account and tap the Calendar switch to activate it To add accounts to sync with launch the Calendar app and tap Manage c...

Page 103: ...icon will be added to the Apps screen Creating reminders 1 Launch the Reminder app 2 Tap enter the details and then tap Save Completing reminders On the reminders list tap or select a reminder and tap Complete Restoring reminders Restore reminders that have been completed 1 On the reminders list tap Completed 2 Select a category and tap Edit 3 Select a reminder to restore and tap Restore Reminders...

Page 104: ...rd This is the normal recording mode Interview The device records sound from the top and the bottom of the device at a high volume while reducing the volume of sound from the sides Speech to text The device records your voice and simultaneously converts it to on screen text For best results keep the device near your mouth and speak loudly and clearly in a quiet place If the voice memo system langu...

Page 105: ...nding direction that sound is to be muted The icon will change to and the sound will be muted Muted sound source Unmuted sound source My Files Access and manage various files stored in the device Launch the My Files app To check for unnecessary data and free up the device s storage tap Analyze storage To search for files or folders tap Clock Set alarms check the current time in many cities around ...

Page 106: ... Game Launcher does not appear launch the Settings app tap Advanced features and then tap the Game Launcher switch to activate it Games downloaded from Play Store and Galaxy Store will be automatically shown on the Game Launcher screen If you cannot see your games tap My games Add games Removing a game from Game Launcher Tap My games tap and hold a game and then tap Remove Changing the performance...

Page 107: ...me sessions To stop recording tap Configure settings for Game Booster Priority mode Set the device to block incoming calls and all notifications except for alarms to prevent your game from being disturbed Monitoring temperature Monitoring memory Set the device to automatically adjust the volume or video frame rate to prevent the device from overheating and to stop apps from running in the backgrou...

Page 108: ...re not covered by the Samsung warranty When errors or defects occur on the connected devices contact the device s manufacturer Sharing content Share content by using various sharing options The following actions are an example of sharing images 1 Launch the Gallery app and select an image 2 Tap and select a sharing method you want You may incur additional charges when sharing files via the mobile ...

Page 109: ...p Quick Share to activate it If you cannot find Quick Share on the quick panel tap and drag the button over to add it 3 On the other device tap and hold Quick Share and tap the Show my position to others switch to activate it 4 Tap Quick Share and point the back of your device at the other device 5 Tap the other device when it appears at the top of the screen 6 Accept the file transfer request on ...

Page 110: ...he same music on your Galaxy Buds and another person s Galaxy Buds This feature is available only on devices that support the Music Share feature Sharing a Bluetooth speaker You can listen to music on your smartphone and your friend s smartphone via your Bluetooth speaker 1 Make sure that your smartphone and your Bluetooth speaker are connected Refer to Pairing with other Bluetooth devices for how...

Page 111: ... features such as setting who to share your device with by tapping Music Share 3 On your smartphone open the notification panel and tap Media output 4 Tap Music Share and select your friend s Buds from the detected devices list 5 On your friend s smartphone accept the connection request When you play music via your smartphone you can listen to it together via both Buds SmartView View your device s...

Page 112: ...u create a Microsoft account you can sign in to all Microsoft devices and services such as Microsoft Office programs andWindows 10 Connecting to a computer 1 Launch the Settings app and tap Advanced features Link toWindows 2 Follow the on screen instructions to complete the connection Visit https aka ms setupltw for details Viewing data and notifications from your device on the computer Launch the...

Page 113: ... you can simultaneously use your smartphone Connecting devices and starting Samsung DeX Wired connections to external displays You can connect your smartphone to an external display using an HDMI adaptor USBType C to HDMI Use only official Samsung DeX supported accessories that are provided by Samsung Performance problems and malfunctions caused by using accessories that are not officially support...

Page 114: ...ble HDMI adaptor USBType C to HDMI Wired connections to computers You can use Samsung DeX by connecting your smartphone to a computer using a USB cable To use the USB cable supplied with the device the computer must have a USBType C port 1 On a computer visit www samsung com samsung dex and download the Samsung DeX app 2 Connect your smartphone to a computer using a USB cable ...

Page 115: ...ected devices list and tap Start now SomeTVs will only be detected when its screen mirroring mode is turned on The computer must be connected to the sameWi Fi network as your smartphone and the Samsung DeX app must be running on it 4 If the connection request window appears on theTV or the computer accept the request 5 Follow the on screen instructions to complete the connection When they are conn...

Page 116: ... can also use the external keyboard on the smartphone s screen Using your smartphone as a touchpad You can use your smartphone as a touchpad On your smartphone tap on the navigation bar If you have set the navigation bar to use Swipe gestures open the notification panel and tap Use your phone as a touchpad If you double tap on the touchpad you can view the gestures you can use with the touchpad If...

Page 117: ...p General management Physical keyboard Keyboard shortcuts Using Samsung DeX Use your smartphone s features in an interface environment similar to a computer You can multitask by running multiple apps simultaneously You can also check your smartphone s notifications and status Samsung DeX home screen Taskbar Favorite apps Status bar Notifications Quick access toolbar Apps button The Samsung DeX scr...

Page 118: ...lock the Samsung DeX screen and your smartphone s screen while using Samsung DeX select Lock DeX While using Samsung DeX you cannot lock the Samsung DeX screen and your smartphone s screen by pressing the Side key Transferring data with a computer Copying files On the Samsung DeX screen click and hold a file to select it in the My Files app or Gallery app and drag it to the computer screen On the ...

Page 119: ...sic You can also view the music collections stored on your device and play them Google Play Movies TV Purchase or rent videos such as movies andTV programs from Play Store Drive Store your content on the cloud access it from anywhere and share it with others YouTube Watch or create videos and share them with others Photos Search for manage and edit all your pictures and videos from various sources...

Page 120: ...n tap Connections Wi Fi Activate theWi Fi feature to connect to aWi Fi network and access the Internet or other network devices Refer toWi Fi for more information Bluetooth Use Bluetooth to exchange data or media files with other Bluetooth enabled devices Refer to Bluetooth for more information NFC and contactless payments Set the device to allow you to read near field communication NFC tags that ...

Page 121: ...ure to prevent some apps running in the background from sending or receiving data Refer to Data saver for more information You can also select apps to always use the mobile data even when your device is connected to aWi Fi network Refer to Mobile data only apps for more information SIM card manager dual SIM models Activate your SIM or USIM cards and customize the SIM card settings Refer to SIM car...

Page 122: ...Fi network quality information such as the speed and stability On the Settings screen tap Connections Wi Fi and tap the switch to activate it The network quality information will appear under theWi Fi networks If it does not appear tap Advanced and tap the Show network quality info switch to activate it The quality information may not appear depending on theWi Fi network SharingWi Fi network passw...

Page 123: ...ceived via Bluetooth Always ensure that you share and receive data with devices that are trusted and properly secured If there are obstacles between the devices the operating distance may be reduced 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 for illegal purposes for example pirating copies...

Page 124: ... transfer the image to If the device you want to pair with is not in the list request that the device turns on its visibility option 3 Accept the Bluetooth connection request on the other device NFC and contactless payments Your device allows you to read near field communication NFC tags that contain information about products You can also use this feature to make payments and buy tickets for tran...

Page 125: ...tap the NFC and contactless payments switch to activate it 2 Touch the NFC antenna area on the back of your device to the NFC card reader To set the default payment app open the Settings screen and tap Connections NFC and contactless payments Contactless payments Payment and then select an app The payment services list may not include all available payment apps If you update the payment app or ins...

Page 126: ...etwork For example you can set the device to use only mobile data for apps that you want to keep secure or streaming apps that can be disconnected Even if you do not deactivate theWi Fi feature the apps will launch using the mobile data On the Settings screen tap Connections Data usage Mobile data only apps and tap the switches next to the apps you want You may incur additional charges when using ...

Page 127: ...he device You can search for available printers or add one manually to print files Refer to Printing for more information VPN Set up virtual private networks VPNs on your device to connect to a school or company s private network Private DNS Set the device to use the security enhanced private DNS Ethernet When you connect an Ethernet adaptor you can use a wired network and configure network settin...

Page 128: ...ge the call ringtone Notification sound Change the notification sound System sound Change the sound to use for certain actions such as charging the device Volume Adjust the device s volume level Call vibration pattern Change the call vibration pattern Notification vibration pattern Change the notification vibration pattern Vibration intensity Adjust the force of the vibration notification System s...

Page 129: ... UHQ upscaler Enhance the sound resolution of music and videos when using wired earphones Adapt sound Set the best sound for you Depending on the model you must connect an earphone to use some features Separate app sound Set the device to play media sound from a specific app on the connected Bluetooth speaker or headset For example you can listen to the Navigation app through your device s speaker...

Page 130: ...device at night or in a dark place You can set a schedule for applying dark mode The dark theme may not be applied in some apps Brightness Adjust the brightness of the display Adaptive brightness Set the device to keep track of your brightness adjustments and apply them automatically in similar lighting conditions Extra brightness Set the display to be brighter than the maximum brightness This fea...

Page 131: ...n from detecting touch input when it is in a dark place such as a pocket or bag Touch sensitivity Increase the touch sensitivity of the screen for use with screen protectors Show charging information Set the device to display the charging information such as the remaining battery percentage when the screen is off Screen saver Set the device to launch a screensaver when the device is charging Some ...

Page 132: ... with third party apps Optimizing the full screen color balance Optimize the display color by adjusting the color tones to your preference On the Settings screen tap Display Screen mode Vivid and adjust the color adjustment bar under White balance When you drag the color adjustment bar towards Cool the blue color tone will increase When you drag the bar towards Warm the red color tone will increas...

Page 133: ...ons Change the settings for the locked screen On the Settings screen tap Lock screen Screen lock type Change the screen lock method Smart Lock Set the device to unlock itself when trusted locations or devices are detected Refer to Smart Lock for more information Secure lock settings Change screen lock settings for the selected lock method Always On Display Set the device to display information whi...

Page 134: ... your home as a trusted location when you get home your device will detect the location and automatically unlock itself On the Settings screen tap Lock screen Smart Lock and follow the on screen instructions to complete the setup This feature will be available to use after you set a screen lock method If you do not use your device for four hours or when you turn on the device you must unlock the s...

Page 135: ...n and then tap the Always On Display switch to deactivate it Biometrics and security Options Change the settings for securing the device On the Settings screen tap Biometrics and security Face recognition Set the device to unlock the screen by recognizing your face Refer to Face recognition for more information Fingerprints Register your fingerprints to unlock the screen Refer to Fingerprint recog...

Page 136: ...tallation of apps from unknown sources Other security settings Configure additional security settings Some features may not be available depending on the service provider or model Face recognition You can set the device to unlock the screen by recognizing your face If you use your face as a screen lock method your face cannot be used to unlock the screen for the first time after turning on the dev...

Page 137: ...e the frame on the screen The camera will scan your face If unlocking the screen with your face is not working properly tap Remove face data to remove your registered face and register your face again To enhance the face recognition tap Add alternative appearance to enhance recognition and add an alternate appearance Unlocking the screen with your face You can unlock the screen with your face inst...

Page 138: ...r may recognize them as identical Thick protective film can affect performance If you use a screen protector check to make sure it s labeled as compatible with the on screen fingerprint sensor such as screen protectors sold by Samsung If you use your fingerprint as a screen lock method your fingerprint cannot be used to unlock the screen for the first time after turning on the device To use the de...

Page 139: ...nt recognition sensor area is not scratched or damaged by objects such as coins keys pens and necklaces Ensure that the fingerprint recognition sensor area at the bottom center of the screen and your fingers are clean and dry If you bend your finger or use a fingertip the device may not recognize your fingerprints Press the screen so that your fingertip spreads over the wide surface of the fingerp...

Page 140: ...locked screen place your finger on the fingerprint recognition sensor and scan your fingerprint Changing the fingerprint recognition icon setting Set the device to show or hide the fingerprint recognition icon when you tap the screen while the screen is turned off 1 On the Settings screen tap Biometrics and security Fingerprints 2 Unlock the screen using the preset screen lock method 3 Tap Show ic...

Page 141: ...ty instead of entering your Samsung account password when for example you purchase content from Galaxy Store On the Samsung Pass main screen tap Settings Account and syncing and then tap the Verify with Samsung Pass switch to activate it Using Samsung Pass to sign in to websites You can use Samsung Pass to easily sign in to websites that support ID and password autofill 1 On the sign in page of th...

Page 142: ...e Samsung Pass main screen tap Settings Partners If there are no websites or apps that support Samsung Pass Partners will not appear Available websites and apps may vary depending on the service provider or model Samsung is not responsible for any loss or inconvenience caused by signing in to websites or apps via Samsung Pass Entering your personal information automatically You can use Samsung Pas...

Page 143: ... devices via unapproved sharing methods such as USB orWi Fi Direct Attempting to customize the operating system or modifying software will cause Secure Folder to be automatically locked and inaccessible Before saving data in Secure Folder make sure to back up a copy of the data in another secure location Setting up Secure Folder 1 Launch the Settings app and tap Biometrics and security Secure Fold...

Page 144: ...rom the original folder and moved to Secure Folder To copy items tap Copy The method for moving content may vary depending on the content type Moving content from Secure Folder Move content from Secure Folder to the corresponding app in the default storage The following actions are an example of moving an image from Secure Folder to the default storage 1 Launch the Secure Folder app and tap Galler...

Page 145: ...p Secure Folder to deactivate the feature If you cannot find Secure Folder on the quick panel tap and drag the button over to add it If you want to show the Secure Folder again launch the Settings app tap Biometrics and security Secure Folder and then tap the Add Secure Folder to Apps screen switch to activate it Uninstalling Secure Folder You can uninstall Secure Folder including the content and ...

Page 146: ...i network service provider or model Selecting apps to protect using SecureWi Fi Select apps to protect using SecureWi Fi so that you can safely protect data such as your password or your activity in apps from being accessed by others On the Settings screen tap Biometrics and security SecureWi Fi Settings Protected apps and tap the switches next to the apps you want to protect using SecureWi Fi Som...

Page 147: ...onal data related to your Samsung account and change the settings for Customization Service Google Configure advanced settings for privacy Some features may not be available depending on the service provider or model Location Change settings for location information permissions On the Settings screen tap Location App permissions View the list of apps that have permission to access the device s loc...

Page 148: ...ry consumption Refer to Emergency mode for more information Some features may not be available depending on the model Accounts and backup Options Sync back up or restore your device s data using Samsung Cloud You can also sign in to accounts such as your Samsung account or Google account or transfer data to or from other devices via Smart Switch On the Settings screen tap Accounts and backup Manag...

Page 149: ...p Back up data under Samsung Cloud 2 Tap the switches next to the items you want to back up and tap Back up now 3 Tap Done Some data will not be backed up To check which data will be backed up on the Settings screen tap Accounts and backup and tap Back up data under Samsung Cloud To view the backup data for other devices in your Samsung Cloud on the Settings screen tap Accounts and backup Restore ...

Page 150: ...ng the S Pen Refer to S Pen Galaxy S22 Ultra for more information Side key Select an app or feature to launch using the Side key Refer to Setting the Side key for more information Motions and gestures Activate the motion feature and configure settings Refer to Motions and gestures for more information One handed mode Activate one handed operation mode for your convenience when using the device wit...

Page 151: ...d use two separate accounts for the same messenger app Refer to Dual Messenger for more information Some features may not be available depending on the service provider or model Motions and gestures Activate the motion feature and configure settings On the Settings screen tap Advanced features Motions and gestures Lift to wake Set the device to turn on the screen when you pick it up Double tap to ...

Page 152: ...will be added on the video calling app s screen Using video call effects On the video calling app s screen tap Reset all Reset the settings Background Change or blur the background during video calls Auto framing Activate or deactivate the auto framing feature When you activate this feature the device changes the shooting angle and zoom automatically by recognizing and tracking people during video...

Page 153: ... be installed The second app s icon will be displayed with Second app The Dual Messenger feature may not be available depending on the app Some features of the app may be limited for the second app Uninstalling a second app 1 On the Settings screen tap Advanced features Dual Messenger 2 Tap the switch of the app you want to uninstall and tap Uninstall All data related to the second app will be del...

Page 154: ...ocus mode Bedtime mode Activate bedtime mode to reduce eye strain before sleeping and prevent your sleep from being disturbed Volume monitor Activate the volume monitor to protect your hearing Driving monitor Activate the driving monitor to monitor the amount of the time you use your device while driving Parental controls Manage your children s digital use Battery and device care Introduction The ...

Page 155: ...haring for more information More battery settings Configure advanced settings for the battery The usage time left shows the time remaining before the battery power runs out Usage time left may vary depending on your device settings and operating conditions You may not receive notifications from some apps that use power saving mode Storage Check the status of the used and available memory On the Se...

Page 156: ...e update Update your device s software via the firmware over the air FOTA service You can also schedule software updates On the Settings screen tap Battery and device care Software update Diagnostics Test your device using Samsung Members On the Settings screen tap Battery and device care Diagnostics Select an item to test or tap Test all to test all items Apps Manage the device s apps and change ...

Page 157: ...se or trackpad Passwords and autofill Select an autofill service to use Reset Reset your device s settings or perform a factory data reset Customization Service Set to get personalized service based on your interests and how you use your device Contact us Ask questions or view frequently asked questions Adding device languages You can add languages to use on your device 1 On the Settings screen ta...

Page 158: ...es manually Auto download overWi Fi Set the device to download updates automatically when connected to aWi Fi network Last update View information about the last software update If emergency software updates are released for your device s security and to block new types of security threats they will be installed automatically without your agreement Security updates information Security updates are...

Page 159: ...ense Software information View the device s software information such as its operating system version and firmware version Battery information View the device s battery status and information Checking your device s IMEI information The International Mobile Equipment Identity IMEI is a unique number assigned to your device You can check whether your device was reported as stolen or lost prior to bu...

Page 160: ...sed by edited registry settings or modified operating system software Attempting to customize the operating system may cause the device or apps to work improperly Software sound sources wallpapers images and other media provided with this device are licensed for limited use Extracting and using these materials for commercial or other purposes is an infringement of copyright laws Users are entirely...

Page 161: ...u can view the FCC ID of the device To view the FCC ID launch the Settings app and tap About phone Status information If your device does not have an FCC ID it means that the device has not been authorized for sale in the U S or its territories and may only be brought to the U S for the owner s personal use The use of mobile devices on airplanes or ships may be subject to federal and local guideli...

Page 162: ...should be installed and operated at least 20 cm from the radiator and your body Body worn operation is restricted to belt clips holsters or similar accessories that have no metallic components and must provide at least 1 5 cm of separation between the device and the user s body Instructional icons Warning situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Caution situations that could cause ...

Page 163: ... from your local Samsung retailer Make sure they are compatible with the device before purchase Use only Samsung approved accessories Using unapproved accessories may cause the performance problems and malfunctions that are not covered by the warranty Availability of all accessories is subject to change depending entirely on manufacturing companies For more information about available accessories ...

Page 164: ...cosmetics or liquids that include the alcohol Do not expose the device to water moving with force Do not use the device in places where the temperature is higher than the normal range or there is a lot of humidity such as a sauna Do not drop the device or subject it to a heavy impact If the device is exposed to water or pollutants follow the guidelines below Wipe the device with a soft and clean c...

Page 165: ... with a new Samsung approved one When using a wireless charger do not place foreign materials such as metal objects magnets and magnetic stripe cards between the device and the wireless charger The wireless charging or fast charging feature is only available on supported models When the device heats up during use When you use features or apps that require more power or use them for extended period...

Page 166: ...charging the battery with a damaged USB cable When the device s multipurpose jack is damaged or exposed to foreign materials such as liquid dust metal powder and pencil lead When you are roaming Do the following when the device heats up Keep the device updated with the latest software Conflicts between running apps may cause the device to heat up Restart the device Deactivate theWi Fi GPS and Blue...

Page 167: ...ature the device will turn off Do not use the device until the device s temperature drops below the specified level If the second warning message appears during an emergency call the call will not be disconnected by a forced shut down Precautions for operating environment Your device may heat up due to the environment in the following conditions Use caution to avoid shortening the battery s lifesp...

Page 168: ...k When you tap the selected feature once the device will read the text on the screen aloud Tapping the feature twice will activate the feature Launch the Settings app tap Accessibility TalkBack and then tap the switch to activate it To deactivateTalkBack tap the switch and tap anywhere on the screen twice quickly To view how to useTalkBack tap Settings Tutorial and help Some features are not avail...

Page 169: ...k Configure settings forTalkBack for your convenience Launch the Settings app and tap Accessibility TalkBack Settings New features inTalkBack Check for key updates and changes toTalkBack Text to speech settings Change the settings for text to speech features used when TalkBack is activated such as languages speed and more Verbosity Customize the detailed settings for voice feedback Speak passwords...

Page 170: ...aracter is entered and the device reads the text aloud If Hold finger to select key then double tap is selected release your finger from the character you want and then tap anywhere on the screen twice quickly Entering additional characters Tap and hold a key on the keyboard to enter additional characters available for the key A pop up window appears above the key showing available characters To s...

Page 171: ...ity Visibility enhancements and then tap the Highlight buttons switch to activate it Reversing the display colors Improve screen visibility to help users recognize text on the screen more easily Launch the Settings app tap Accessibility Visibility enhancements and then tap the Color inversion switch to activate it Color adjustment Adjust how colors are displayed on the screen if you have difficult...

Page 172: ... it Dimming the screen Dim the screen below the minimum brightness setting for a more comfortable viewing experience Launch the Settings app tap Accessibility Visibility enhancements and then tap the Extra dim switch to activate it Magnifying the screen Magnify the screen and zoom in on a specific area Launch the Settings app tap Accessibility Visibility enhancements Magnification Magnification sh...

Page 173: ...magnified screen To adjust zoom ratio pinch two fingers on the magnified screen or spread them apart Keyboards and the navigation bar on the screen cannot be magnified When this feature is activated the performance of some apps may be affected Enlarging mouse or touchpad pointers Enlarge the pointer when using an external mouse or touchpad Launch the Settings app tap Accessibility Visibility enhan...

Page 174: ...s app tap Accessibility Hearing enhancements Caption preference and then tap the Show captions switch to activate it Select an option for configuring the caption settings Sound notifications Set the device to detect sounds such as the beeping of smoke detectors or crying babies The device will vibrate when it detects sound and the alert will be saved as a log While this feature is enabled the voic...

Page 175: ...ear it 3 Tap Adapt sound Optimize the sound setting to find the best sound quality and use it for calls or media playback Launch the Settings app tap Accessibility Hearing enhancements Adapt sound and then optimize the sound setting Turning off all sounds Set the device to mute all device sounds such as media sounds and the caller s voice during a call Launch the Settings app tap Accessibility Hea...

Page 176: ... on the device tap Add switch and set switches to control the device To activate the universal switch feature at least one switch must be registered on the device To set switches to control the device tap the switch under Switches To deactivate this feature press the Side key and theVolume Up key simultaneously Assistant menu Displaying the assistive shortcut icon Set the device to display the ass...

Page 177: ...to select items under the cursor Use the following options Scroll left or right on the screen Scroll up or down the screen Magnify the area where the cursor is located Change the touchpad and cursor settings Move the touch area to another location Close the touch area Using enhanced assistive menus Set the device to display enhanced assistive menus for selected apps Launch the Settings app tap Acc...

Page 178: ...ea will not react when you touch it and the device s keys will be disabled However you can enable functions for the Side key Volume key and keyboard in interaction control mode To deactivate interaction control mode press the Side key and theVolume Up key simultaneously To set the device to lock the screen after deactivating interaction control mode launch the Settings app tap Accessibility Intera...

Page 179: ... an external keyboard s modifier key such as the Shift Ctrl or Alt keys to stay pressed This helps you use keyboard shortcuts without pressing two keys at the same time Launch the Settings app tap Accessibility Interaction and dexterity and then tap the Sticky keys switch to activate it Slow keys Set the recognition time for pressing a key on the external keyboard Launch the Settings app tap Acces...

Page 180: ...tches next to the options you want to activate Time to take action Set the amount of time to display pop up windows that ask you to take action such as notifications or volume controller Launch the Settings app tap Accessibility Advanced settings Time to take action and then select an option Speak keyboard input aloud Set the device to read aloud what you enter on the keyboard Launch the Settings ...

Page 181: ...cord and assign a voice recording to an NFC enabled voice label The voice recording is played back when you place your device near the label Turn on the NFC feature before using this feature 1 Launch the Settings app and tap Accessibility Advanced settings Voice Label The voice recorder will launch 2 Tap to start recording Speak into the microphone 3 When you are finished recording tap Done to sto...

Page 182: ...ature by using the Lock SIM card menu PUK Your SIM or USIM card is blocked usually as a result of entering your PIN incorrectly several times You must enter the PUK supplied by your service provider PIN2 When you access a menu requiring the PIN2 you must enter the PIN2 supplied with the SIM or USIM card For more information contact your service provider Your device displays network or service erro...

Page 183: ...lutions If the problem is still not resolved contact a Samsung Service Center Restarting the device If your device freezes or hangs you may need to close apps or turn off the device and turn it on again Forcing restart If your device is frozen and unresponsive press and hold the Side key and theVolume Down key simultaneously for more than 7 seconds to restart it Resetting the device If the methods...

Page 184: ...nnectivity problems due to issues with the service provider s base station Move to another area and try again When using the device while moving wireless network services may be disabled due to issues with the service provider s network The battery does not charge properly For Samsung approved chargers Ensure that the charger is connected properly Visit a Samsung Service Center and have the batter...

Page 185: ...a files If you receive error messages or multimedia files do not play when you open them on your device try the following Free some memory by transferring files to a computer or deleting files from your device Ensure that the music file is not Digital Rights Management DRM protected If the file is DRM protected ensure that you have the appropriate license or key to play the file Ensure that the fi...

Page 186: ... lose registered information when performing the reset If the tips above do not solve the problem contact a Samsung Service Center The screen brightness adjustment bar does not appear on the notification panel Open the notification panel by dragging the status bar downwards and then drag the notification panel downwards Tap Quick panel layout Brightness control Show always A connection is not esta...

Page 187: ...ry manufacturing feature and some minor rocking or vibration of parts may occur Over time friction between parts may cause this gap to expand slightly There is not enough space in the device s storage Delete unnecessary data such as cache using the device care feature or manually delete unused apps or files to free up storage space The Home button does not appear The navigation bar containing the ...

Page 188: ...nt features of this device thoroughly and in different locations using your hearing aid or cochlear implant to determine if you hear any interfering noise Consult your service provider or the manufacturer of this device for information on hearing aid compatibility If you have questions about return or exchange policies consult your service provider or device retailer FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility ...

Page 189: ...ion storage and retrieval system Trademarks SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG Inc worldwide Wi Fi Wi Fi Direct Wi Fi CERTIFIED and theWi Fi logo are registered trademarks of theWi Fi Alliance Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Dolby Atmos and the double D symbol are tradema...

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