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User Manual

English. 06/2017. Rev.1.1

SM-Z400F/DS
SM-Z400Y
SM-Z400Y/DS

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Page 1: ...www samsung com User Manual English 06 2017 Rev 1 1 SM Z400F DS SM Z400Y SM Z400Y DS ...

Page 2: ...6 Screen capture 36 Opening apps 37 Transferring data from your previous device 40 Device and data management 42 Sharing files with contacts 43 Convenient features 45 S bike mode Applications 47 Installing or uninstalling apps 48 Phone 51 Contacts 52 Messages 54 Internet 55 Email 56 Camera 64 Gallery 65 Calendar 67 Music 68 Video 69 Voice Recorder 70 My Files 70 Memo 71 Clock 73 Calculator 73 FM R...

Page 3: ...er dual SIM models 84 Flight mode 84 Mobile networks 85 Sounds and notifications 85 Display 86 Apps 86 Styler 86 Special days 87 Quick reads 87 Lock screen 87 Privacy and security 91 Accounts 92 Backup and reset 92 Language and input 92 Battery 93 Storage and RAM 94 Date and time 94 About device Appendix 95 Troubleshooting ...

Page 4: ... registry settings or modified operating system software Attempting to customise 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 responsible ...

Page 5: ...eement and will void your warranty Depending on the region you can view the regulatory information on the device To view the information on the Apps screen tap Settings About device Regulatory information Instructional icons Warning situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Caution situations that could cause damage to your device or other equipment Notice notes usage tips or additi...

Page 6: ...se the connected USB cable is damaged Replace the damaged USB cable 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 featu...

Page 7: ...ht When using the mobile hotspot and tethering feature When using the device in areas with weak signals or no reception When 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 lates...

Page 8: ...rolonged period a power off message will appear Turn off the device and wait until it cools 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 lifespan damaging the device or causing a fire Do not store your device in very cold or very hot temperatures Do not expose your device to direc...

Page 9: ...es and specifications are subject to change without prior notice You can purchase additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer Make sure they are compatible with the device before 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 t...

Page 10: ...ophone Touchscreen Front flash Front camera Headset jack Multipurpose jack Home key Menu key Power key Speaker Back key Proximity sensor Volume key Loud speaker Rear camera Rear flash Rear flash Main antenna GPS antenna Back cover ...

Page 11: ...ector is recommended Unapproved screen protectors may cause the sensors to malfunction Do not allow water to contact the touchscreen The touchscreen may malfunction in humid conditions or when exposed to water Keys Key Function Power Press and hold to turn the device on or off Press to turn on or lock the screen Menu Tap to open the list of options available for the current screen Home Press to tu...

Page 12: ...er Be careful not to damage your fingernails when you remove the back cover Do not bend or twist the back cover excessively Doing so may damage the cover 2 Insert the battery with the battery s gold coloured contacts properly aligned with the device s contacts 1 2 ...

Page 13: ...3 3 Replace the back cover Ensure that the back cover is closed tightly Use only Samsung approved back covers and accessories with the device Removing the battery 1 Remove the back cover 2 Pull out the battery ...

Page 14: ...s damage to the device Any damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty 2 Plug the USB power adaptor into an electric socket 3 After fully charging disconnect the device from the charger First unplug the charger from the device and then unplug it from the electric socket Do not remove the battery before removing the charger This may damage the device To save energy unplug the charger whe...

Page 15: ...ce 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 disconnecting from the network or losing power during a data transfer always use these apps after fully charging the b...

Page 16: ...ing Restricts the available apps to essential and selected apps only Deactivates the mobile data connection when the screen turns off Deactivates theWi Fi and Bluetooth features On the Home screen drag the favourite apps panel upwards tap Settings Battery Ultra power saving mode and then tap the Ultra power saving mode switch to activate it To deactivate ultra power saving mode drag the status bar...

Page 17: ...ds may be slower if two SIM cards are inserted in the device than when one SIM card is inserted Some LTE services may not be available depending on the service provider For more information about service availability contact your service provider 1 Remove the back cover and battery 2 Insert the SIM or USIM card with the gold coloured contacts facing downwards Single SIM models Place the SIM or USI...

Page 18: ...rt a memory card into the SIM card slot If a memory card happens to be lodged in the SIM card slot take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to remove the memory 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 3 Replace the battery and back cover ...

Page 19: ...Basics 19 Removing the SIM or USIM card 1 Remove the back cover and battery 2 Pull out the SIM or USIM card Single SIM models Dual SIM models ...

Page 20: ...n the Home screen drag the favourite apps panel upwards and tap Settings SIM card manager Select a SIM or USIM card and tap Icon or Name Set a display icon and name for each card You cannot change the default names of the cards To change the display name for a SIM or USIM card you must first change the display icon Setting preferred SIM or USIM cards When two cards are activated you can assign voi...

Page 21: ...the device or the memory card or corrupt the data stored in it Use caution to insert the memory card right side up The device supports the FAT and the exFAT file systems for memory cards When inserting a card formatted in a different file system the device asks to reformat the memory card Frequent writing and erasing of data shortens the lifespan of memory cards When inserting a memory card into t...

Page 22: ...r corrupted or damage to the memory card or device Samsung is not responsible for losses that result from the misuse of damaged memory cards including the loss of data Formatting the memory card A memory card formatted on a computer may not be compatible with the device Format the memory card on the device On the Home screen drag the favourite apps panel upwards and tap Settings Storage and RAM St...

Page 23: ...ised personnel in areas where the use of wireless devices is restricted such as aeroplanes and hospitals Touchscreen 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 The device may...

Page 24: ...een button or to enter a character using the keyboard on the screen tap it with your finger Tapping and holding Tap and hold an item or the screen for more than 2 seconds to access available options Dragging To move an item tap and hold it and drag it to the target position ...

Page 25: ...n Swiping Swipe to the left or right on the Home screen or the Apps screen to view other panels Swipe upwards or downwards to scroll through a webpage or a list of items such as contacts Spreading and pinching Spread two fingers apart on a webpage map or image to zoom in a part Pinch to zoom out ...

Page 26: ...avourite apps and more To view other panels swipe to the left or right or tap one of the screen indicators at the bottom of the screen The Home screen may appear differently depending on the region or service provider A widget Screen indicators Favourite apps The Quick reads page indicator View the latest articles in various categories ...

Page 27: ...ed based on your preference Refer to Styler for more information Managing panels On the Home screen tap and hold an empty area to add move or remove a panel To add a panel swipe to the left on the panel preview area until Create page to add widget is displayed Then tap To move a panel drag the panel preview downwards to Rearrange page At the top of the screen swipe to the left or right to change t...

Page 28: ... open the Apps screen To move an item on the favourite apps panel tap and hold the item and then drag it to the new location To add an item to the favourite apps panel tap and hold the item on the Apps screen and then drag it to the panel To remove an item from the favourite apps panel tap and hold the item on the panel and then drag it to the Apps screen Apps screen The Apps screen displays icons...

Page 29: ...w panel tap and hold it Then drag it to the right side of the last panel and release it on the new panel Creating folders 1 On the Apps screen tap Create folder 2 Tick the apps to contain in a folder 3 Tap DONE A new folder containing the selected apps will be created 4 Enter a folder name and tap To add more apps to the folder tap and hold another app and then drag it to the folder ...

Page 30: ...ignal strength Currently accessing SIM or USIM card dual SIM models Roaming outside of normal service area GPRS network connected EDGE network connected UMTS network connected HSDPA network connected HSPA network connected LTE network connected Wi Fi connected Bluetooth feature activated GPS activated Call in progress Missed call New text or multimedia message Alarm activated Mute mode activated V...

Page 31: ...ccessing your personal information On the Apps screen tap Settings Lock screen Screen lock type and then select a screen lock method The device requires an unlock code whenever unlocking it If the unlock code is forgotten take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to reset it Swipe Swipe in any direction on the screen to unlock it Pattern Draw a pattern by connecting four blocks or more and then ...

Page 32: ...a row and reach the attempt limit On the Apps screen tap Settings Lock screen Auto factory reset and tap the Auto factory reset switch to activate it Notification panel Using the notification panel When you receive new notifications such as messages or missed calls indicator icons appear on the status bar To see more information about the icons open the notification panel and view the details To o...

Page 33: ... bright conditions Adjust the brightness Quick setting buttons View more quick setting buttons Block notifications from apps Dual SIM models Launch Settings Tap a notification and perform various actions Clear all notifications Maximise brightness for better visibility in bright conditions Select a SIM or USIM card Adjust the brightness Quick setting buttons View more quick setting buttons Block n...

Page 34: ...ification panel and tap QuickTalk Alternatively press and hold the Power key and theVolume Down key simultaneously Power key Volume Down key 2 Say a voice command or tap a command on the screen To add your favourite contacts tap Tap here to add up to 3 favourite contacts and select a contact To customise the settings tap To view help information tap You can make calls by activating QuickTalk and s...

Page 35: ...languages and then select the languages to use When you select two or more languages you can switch between the input languages by swiping to the left or right on the space key Changing the keyboard layout Tap select a language under Input languages and then select a keyboard layout to use On 3 x 4 keyboard a key has three or four characters To enter a character tap the corresponding key repeatedl...

Page 36: ...d and select the text Screen capture Capture a screenshot while using the device Press and hold the Home key and the Power key simultaneously You can view captured images in Gallery Opening apps On the Home screen or the Apps screen select an app icon to open it To open an app from the list of recently used apps press and hold the Home key and select a recent app icon Closing an app Press and hold...

Page 37: ...r Smart Switch Transfer data between mobile devices via Smart Switch To use Smart Switch open the Apps screen and tap Smart Switch Mobile If you do not have the app download it from Tizen Store Transferring data wirelessly viaWi Fi Direct Transfer data from your previous device to your device wirelessly viaWi Fi Direct 1 On the previous device launch Smart Switch If you do not have the app downloa...

Page 38: ...ch 2 On the computer launch Smart Switch If your previous device is not a Samsung device back up data to a computer using a program provided by the device s manufacturer Then skip to the fifth step 3 Connect your previous device to the computer using the USB cable 4 On the computer follow the on screen instructions to back up data from the device Then disconnect your previous device from the compu...

Page 39: ...evice supports Samsung Cloud open the Apps screen tap Settings Backup and reset Samsung Cloud Back up and then back up your data The data backup method may vary depending on your model Some data will not be backed up To check which data will be backed up open the Apps screen and tap Settings Backup and reset Samsung Cloud Back up Restoring data 1 On your new device open the Apps screen and tap Set...

Page 40: ...cted via a USB hub Directly connect the device to the computer s USB port 1 Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable 2 Transfer files between your device and the computer Updating the device The device can be updated to the latest software Updating over the air The device can be directly updated to the latest software by the firmware over the air FOTA service On the Apps screen tap S...

Page 41: ...ocess Before updating disconnect all other media devices from the computer Backing up and restoring data Keep your personal information app data and settings safe on your device You can back up your sensitive information to a backup account and access it later You must sign in to your Samsung account to back up or restore data Refer to Accounts for more information Using a Samsung account On the A...

Page 42: ...g actions are an example of sharing images This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider 1 Tap Gallery on the Apps screen 2 Select an image 3 Tap Share Contacts If you are using this feature for the first time read and agree to the terms and conditions Your phone number will be verified and then the simple sharing feature will be activated 4 Select recipients and ta...

Page 43: ...ickly turn on the torch to help light dark spaces Press the Power key and theVolume Up key simultaneously to turn on the torch To turn off the torch press the keys simultaneously again Power key Volume Up key To adjust the lighting levels open the notification panel and drag the adjustment bar next to Do not use the torch close to your eyes Using a torch close to the eyes may cause temporary loss ...

Page 44: ...ly save text to your quick memo while using apps such as when browsing webpages Saving text to quick memo 1 Tap and hold over the text that you want to save 2 Drag or to select the desired text 3 Tap Quick memo The selected text will be saved to your quick memo Viewing your quick memo On the Apps screen tap Memo Quick memo Swipe upwards or downwards to view the saved text To edit text tap Edit To ...

Page 45: ...region or service provider To use this feature your device must be connected to a mobile network and you must activate location services While using S bike mode you cannot use any other device functions Activating S bike mode Open the notification panel and tap S bike mode Alternatively press and hold the Power key and tap Turn on S bike mode Tap and hold to deactivate S bike mode Configure smart ...

Page 46: ...nd a smart reply message to share your journey information such as your destination and estimated journey time with callers without answering their calls You may incur additional charges when using this feature 1 On the S bike mode screen tap Smart reply and tap the Auto reply switch to activate it 2 Tap Home Work or Maps enter your destination s address or tap and hold your destination on the map...

Page 47: ...d Select an app to view information about it To download free apps tap Get To purchase and download apps where charges apply tap Buy and follow the on screen instructions To change the auto update settings tap Settings Auto update applications and then select an option Managing apps Uninstalling apps On the Apps screen tap Edit The icon appears on the apps that you can uninstall Select an app and ...

Page 48: ...ngle SIM models Tap to make a voice call or tap to make a video call Dual SIM models Tap and select a SIM or USIM card to make a voice call Or tap and select a SIM or USIM card to make a video call Preview the phone number Delete a preceding character Add the number to the contacts list View call logs View the contacts list Enter the number using the keypad ...

Page 49: ... make a voice call Receiving calls Answering a call When a call comes in drag outside the large circle Rejecting a call When a call comes in drag outside the large circle To send a message when rejecting an incoming call tap Reject call with message and select a message To create various rejection messages open the Apps screen and tap Phone Keypad Call settings Call reject messages Create enter a ...

Page 50: ...d Bluetooth Switch to a Bluetooth headset or speaker if it is connected to the device Add call Dial a second call Mute Turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot hear you Extra vol Increase the volume End the current call During a video call The following actions are available Switch Switch between the front and rear cameras Mute Turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot h...

Page 51: ...and email addresses To delete a contact field tap 4 Tap DONE To add a phone number to the contacts list from the keypad open the Apps screen and tap Phone Keypad Enter the number and tap Add to Contacts To add a number from your received calls to your contacts list open the Apps screen and tap Phone Logs next to the number Then tap Create to create a new contact or tap Update to add the number to ...

Page 52: ...h it quickly Tap the search field at the top of the contacts list and enter search criteria Once a contact is selected take one of the following actions Add to favourite contacts Make a voice or video call Compose a message Compose an email Messages Introduction Send and view messages by conversation Sending messages You may incur additional charges for sending messages when you are roaming 1 Tap ...

Page 53: ...e 4 Single SIM models Tap SEND to send the message Dual SIM models Tap SEND and select a SIM or USIM card to send the message Viewing messages Messages are grouped into message threads by contact You may incur additional charges for receiving messages when you are roaming 1 Tap Messages on the Apps screen 2 On the messages list select a contact 3 View your conversation ...

Page 54: ...et on the Apps screen 2 Tap the address field 3 Enter the web address or a keyword and then tap Go To view the toolbars drag your finger downwards slightly on the screen Move to the previously visited page Open the homepage Open the browser s tab manager View your bookmarks and recent history View saved offline webpages Refresh the current webpage ...

Page 55: ...ter a company email account tap Manual setup 3 Follow the on screen instructions to complete the setup To set up another email account tap Settings Add account If you have more than one email account you can set one as the default account Tap Settings Default sending account Sending emails 1 Tap to compose an email 2 Add recipients and enter an email text 3 Tap SEND to send the mail Reading emails...

Page 56: ...ibited Do not take photos or record videos in places where you may violate other people s privacy Taking photos or recording videos 1 Tap the image on the preview screen where the camera should focus 2 Tap to take a photo or tap to record a video Spread two fingers apart on the screen to zoom in and pinch to zoom out To change the focus while recording a video tap where you want to focus To use au...

Page 57: ...d video at high resolution Launching Camera on the locked screen To quickly take photos launch Camera on the locked screen On the locked screen drag towards to launch the rear camera Or drag towards to launch the front camera This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider Some camera features are not available when you launch Camera from the locked screen while the s...

Page 58: ...life colour range ISO Select an ISO value This controls camera light sensitivity Low values are for stationary or brightly lit objects Higher values are for fast moving or poorly lit objects However higher ISO settings can result in noise in photos Change the exposure value This determines how much light the camera s sensor receives For low light situations use a higher exposure Panorama Take a se...

Page 59: ...ate Night Take photos in low light conditions without using the flash On the preview screen tap MODE Night Continuous shot Take a series of photos of moving subjects On the preview screen tap MODE Continuous shot Tap and hold to take several photos continuously Picture collage Take up to four photos to create a collage On the preview screen tap MODE Picture collage Fast motion Record a video for v...

Page 60: ...rself To automatically take a photo using the face detection frame tap Settings and then tap the Find face switch to activate it Tap to return to the preview screen Move the frame to the position your face will appear and adjust the frame size When your face is detected in the face detection frame the device will take a photo after a few seconds Using the selfie flash When taking self portraits wi...

Page 61: ...ected in the face detection frame the device will take a photo after a few seconds 5 Slowly swivel the device left and then right or vice versa to take a wide self portrait The device will take additional photos when the blue frame moves to each end of the viewfinder window Make sure to keep the blue frame inside the viewfinder window The subjects should remain still while taking wide self portrai...

Page 62: ...the following quick settings The available options may vary depending on the shooting mode and which camera is being used Effects Select a filter effect to use when taking photos or recording videos HDR Take photos with rich colours and reproduce details even in bright and dark areas Timer Set the length of the delay before the camera automatically takes a photo Flash Activate or deactivate the fl...

Page 63: ... may decrease in locations where the signal is obstructed such as between buildings or in low lying areas or in poor weather conditions Your location may appear on your photos when you upload them to the Internet To avoid this deactivate the location tag setting Quick launch Set the device to launch the camera by pressing the Home key twice quickly Grid lines Display viewfinder guides to help comp...

Page 64: ...tored in the device Viewing images or videos 1 Tap Gallery on the Apps screen 2 Select an image or a video Video files show the icon on the preview thumbnail To play a video tap Add the image to favourites Move to the previous screen To hide or show the menus tap the screen ...

Page 65: ... tap Delete Deleting multiple images and videos 1 On the Gallery main screen tap Delete 2 Tick the images or videos to delete 3 Tap DELETE Calendar Introduction Manage your schedule by entering upcoming events in your planner Creating events 1 Tap Calendar on the Apps screen 2 Tap or double tap a date ...

Page 66: ...provider 4 Tap DONE to save the event Syncing events with your accounts On the Apps screen tap Settings Accounts select an account service and then tap the Sync Calendar switch to sync events with the account To add accounts to sync with open the Apps screen and tap Calendar Manage calendars Add account Then select an account to sync with and sign in When an account is added it will appear in the ...

Page 67: ...3U format Tap Music on the Apps screen Select a category and then select a song to play Change the repeat mode Set the file as your favourite song Skip to the next song Tap and hold to fast forward Pause and resume playback Adjust the volume Skip to the previous song Tap and hold to rewind Turn on shuffle Open the playlist Record your voice and add it to the current song ...

Page 68: ... the next video Tap and hold to fast forward Switch to the pop up video player Pause and resume playback Move to the previous screen Adjust the volume 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 pla...

Page 69: ... or play voice memos Recording voice memos 1 On the Apps screen tap Voice Recorder 2 Tap to start recording Speak into the microphone Tap Pause to pause recording While recording a voice memo tap Bookmark to insert a bookmark Start recording 3 Tap to finish recording ...

Page 70: ...ch for files or folders tap Memo Create memos and organise them by category On the Apps screen tap Memo Composing memos Tap on the memos list and enter a memo While composing a memo use the following options Set the memo as your favourite memo Add checklist Add tick boxes at the beginning of each row to create a list of tasks Insert image Insert images Record audio Make an audio recording to inser...

Page 71: ...d tap DONE To open the keypad to enter an alarm time tap the time To set an alarm with various alarm options set alarm options under the time input field and then tap DONE To activate or deactivate alarms tap the switch next to the alarm in the alarms list Stopping alarms Drag outside the large circle to stop an alarm If you have previously enabled the snooze option drag outside the large circle t...

Page 72: ...opwatch 1 On the Apps screen tap Clock Stopwatch 2 Tap Start to time an event To record lap times while timing an event tap Lap 3 Tap Stop to stop timing To restart the timing tap Resume To clear lap times tap Reset Timer 1 On the Apps screen tap Clock Timer 2 Set the duration and then tap Start To open the keypad to enter the duration tap the duration input field 3 Drag outside the large circle w...

Page 73: ...ISTORY Clear history FM Radio Listening to the FM radio Tap FM Radio on the Apps screen Before you use this app you must connect a headset which serves as the radio antenna The FM radio scans and saves available stations automatically when running for the first time Tap OFF to turn on the FM radio Record a song from the FM radio Turn the FM radio on or off Add the current radio station to the favo...

Page 74: ...elect the radio station you want from the stations list and then tap to return to the FM radio screen SamsungThemes Change the wallpaper settings for the Home screen and the locked screen or apply various themes to the device Tap SamsungThemes on the Apps screen Hints View help information to learn how to use the device and apps Tap Hints on the Apps screen ...

Page 75: ...ith low battery levels conserve battery power by activating power saving features Tap DETAILS to view the amount of battery power consumed by your device 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 cannot receive notifications from apps that use power saving mode Data usage Ch...

Page 76: ... here to enjoy games in the Game Launcher widget If the Game Launcher widget is removed from the Home screen you can add it again Tap and hold an empty area on the Home screen tap Tap here to add widget and then tap the Game Launcher widget 2 Read and agree to the terms and conditions and tap OK Tizen Store will launch 3 Download games you want from Tizen Store The downloaded games will be automat...

Page 77: ...and RAM Storage DETAILS and tap the ManageWhatsApp files switch to activate it Google apps Google provides entertainment social network and business apps You may require a Google account to access some apps Refer to Accounts for more information To view more app information access each app s help menu Some apps may not be available or may be labelled differently depending on the region or service ...

Page 78: ...n not in use 1 On the Settings screen tap Wi Fi and then tap the Wi Fi switch to activate it 2 Select a network from theWi Fi networks list Networks that require a password appear with a lock icon 3 Tap Connect Once the device connects to aWi Fi network the device will reconnect to that network each time it is available without requiring a password To prevent the device connecting to the network a...

Page 79: ... connect to The devices will be connected when the other device accepts theWi Fi Direct connection request Sending and receiving data You can share data such as contacts or media files with other devices The following actions are an example of sending an image to another device 1 Tap Gallery on the Apps screen 2 Select an image 3 Tap Share Wi Fi Direct and select a device to transfer the image to ...

Page 80: ...a sent or received 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 pir...

Page 81: ...ill be connected when the other device accepts the Bluetooth connection request Sending and receiving data Many apps support data transfer via Bluetooth You can share data such as contacts or media files with other Bluetooth devices The following actions are an example of sending an image to another device 1 Tap Gallery on the Apps screen 2 Select an image 3 Tap Share Bluetooth and then select a d...

Page 82: ...se the settings for the limitation On the Settings screen tap Data usage Mobile data single SIM models View the amount of mobile data you have used SIM1 SIM2 dual SIM models View the amount of mobile data you have used Wi Fi View the amount ofWi Fi data you use Limiting data usage 1 On the Settings screen tap Data usage 2 Tap Manage data usage 3 Tap Limit 4 Enter a limit and tap Done The device wi...

Page 83: ...share the device s mobile data connection with a computer via USB When connected to a computer the device is used as a wireless modem for the computer Using the mobile hotspot Use your device as a mobile hotspot to share your device s mobile data connection with other devices 1 On the Settings screen tap Hotspot and tethering 2 Tap the Mobile hotspot switch to activate it The icon appears on the s...

Page 84: ...is disables all wireless functions on your device You can use only non network services On the Settings screen tap Flight mode Make sure the device is turned off during takeoff and landing After takeoff you can use the device in flight mode if allowed by aircraft personnel Mobile networks Configure your mobile network settings On the Settings screen tap Mobile networks Mobile data Set the device t...

Page 85: ...ns only on the notification panel except for allowed exceptions App notifications Allow or block notifications from each app Notifications on lock screen Set whether or not to show the content of notifications on the locked screen Status bar icons Select icons to display as indicator icons on the status bar Smart alert Set the device to alert you if you have missed calls or new messages when you p...

Page 86: ...the Settings screen tap Styler Lock Change the way visual elements are displayed on the locked screen Home Change the way visual elements are displayed on the Home screen Colour Change the background colour of default apps Themes Apply various themes to the device to change the visual elements of the Home screen locked screen and icons Others Change additional visual elements and sound settings Sp...

Page 87: ...lock on the locked screen This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider App shortcuts Set the device to show the app shortcut on the locked screen Lock screen style Change the way visual elements are displayed on the locked screen Auto factory reset Set the device to perform a factory data reset if you enter the unlock code incorrectly several times in a row and rea...

Page 88: ...Access the Find my mobile website findmymobile samsung com to track and control your lost or stolen device Show password Set the device to display passwords as they are entered SIM card lock Activate or deactivate the PIN lock feature to require the PIN before using the device Security update service Set the device to check and download security updates Secure erase Permanently delete all deleted ...

Page 89: ... instructions to enter the preset private mode access code The selected items will be moved to the private folder Viewing hidden content You can view hidden items only when private mode is activated 1 On the Settings screen tap Privacy and security Private mode and then tap the Private mode switch to activate it 2 Follow the on screen instructions to enter the preset private mode access code 3 On ...

Page 90: ...e messages include your location information The route to access the Send SOS messages feature may differ depending on the region or service provider 1 On the Settings screen tap Privacy and security Panic mode Send SOS messages and then tap the Send SOS messages switch to activate it 2 Follow the on screen instructions to add primary contacts if you have not already done so To send help messages ...

Page 91: ...ct items to sync Registering Samsung accounts You need a Samsung account when using some Samsung apps You can back up or restore data saved in the device to your Samsung account Register your Samsung account to the device to conveniently use Samsung services 1 On the Settings screen tap Accounts If you have already registered another account tap Add account 2 Tap Samsung account 3 Follow the on sc...

Page 92: ...me options may not be available depending on the selected language On the Settings screen tap Language and input Display language Select a display language for all menus and apps Keyboard Change the keyboard settings Battery View battery power information and change power saving options On the Settings screen tap Battery The usage time left shows the time remaining before the battery power runs ou...

Page 93: ...ttery life Storage and RAM View memory information for your device On the Settings screen tap Storage and RAM The actual available capacity of the internal memory is less than the specified capacity because the operating system and default apps occupy part of the memory The available capacity may change when you update the device Storage Check the status of used and available memory capacity You c...

Page 94: ...ed or removed from the device the time and date is reset Auto set Automatically update the time and date when moving across time zones Set date and time Set the current date and time manually Set time zone Set the home time zone 24 hour clock Display time in 24 hour format About device Access device information edit the device name or update device software On the Settings screen tap About device ...

Page 95: ...N 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 error messages When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception you may lose reception Move to another area a...

Page 96: ...is scratched or damaged visit a Samsung Service Centre Your device freezes or encounters a fatal error Try the following solutions If the problem is still not resolved contact a Samsung Service Centre 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 t...

Page 97: ...nected Sound echoes during a call Adjust the volume by pressing theVolume key or move to another area A cellular network or the Internet is often disconnected or audio quality is poor Ensure that you are not blocking the device s internal antenna When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception you may lose reception You may have connectivity problems due to issues with the service provid...

Page 98: ...ttery is consumable and the useful charge will get shorter over time Error messages appear when launching the camera Your device must have sufficient available memory and battery power to operate the camera app If you receive error messages when launching the camera try the following Charge the battery Free some memory by transferring files to a computer or deleting files from your device Restart ...

Page 99: ...s may not work properly Your device supports multimedia files that are authorised by your network service provider or providers of additional services Some content circulated on the Internet such as ringtones videos or wallpapers may not work properly Another Bluetooth device is not located Ensure that the Bluetooth wireless feature is activated on your device Ensure that the Bluetooth wireless fe...

Page 100: ...erwise you cannot restore data if it is corrupted or lost Samsung is not responsible for the loss of data stored in the device A small gap appears around the outside of the device case This gap is a necessary 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 s...

Page 101: ...ecording or storing in any information storage and retrieval system without the prior written permission of Samsung Electronics Trademarks SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics 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 All other tradem...

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Samsung SM-Z400F/DS, User Manual

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