Samsung SPH-M840 User Manual Download

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A N D R O I D S M A R T P H O N E

User Guide

Please read this manual before operating your

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Summary of Contents for SPH-M840

Page 1: ...A N D R O I D S M A R T P H O N E User Guide Please read this manual before operating your phone and keep it for future reference...

Page 2: ...pen Source Software Some software components of this product incorporate source code covered under GNU General Public License GPL GNU Lesser General Public License LGPL OpenSSL License BSD License and...

Page 3: ...RK IMPROPERLY YOUR CARRIER MAY NOT PERMIT USERS TO DOWNLOAD CERTAIN SOFTWARE SUCH AS CUSTOM OS Samsung Telecommunications America STA LLC 2013 Samsung Telecommunications America LLC Samsung is a regis...

Page 4: ...official DivX Certified device that has passed rigorous testing to verify that it plays DivX video Visit divx com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX videos ABOUT D...

Page 5: ...tional Information 13 Section 3 Understanding Your Phone 14 Features 14 Front View 15 Back View 16 Side Views 16 Home Screen 17 Navigation 19 Notifications 20 LED Indicator 21 Status Bar 21 Primary Sh...

Page 6: ...76 My Files 76 Navigation 76 Phone 76 Play Books 77 Play Magazines 77 Play Movies TV 77 Play Music 77 Play Store 78 Samsung Apps 78 Settings 78 Talk 78 Video Player 79 Voice Recorder 79 Voice Search 7...

Page 7: ...mation to User 132 Commercial Mobile Alerting System CMAS 132 Smart Practices While Driving 133 Battery Use and Safety 134 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling 135 UL Certified Travel Charger 137 Dis...

Page 8: ...specified all instructions in this manual assume that you are starting from the Home screen To get to the Home screen you may need to unlock the phone For more information see Securing Your Phone on...

Page 9: ...rent feature that could affect performance Warning Brings to your attention important information to prevent loss of data or functionality or even prevent damage to your phone Text Conventions This ma...

Page 10: ...rge you can use the phone while charging Warning Use only Samsung approved charging devices and batteries Samsung accessories are designed to maximize battery life Using other accessories may invalida...

Page 11: ...cover by aligning the cover and pressing it gently into place Removing the Battery 1 Turn the phone off Removing the battery when the device is on may cause loss of stored numbers or messages 2 Remove...

Page 12: ...attery comes partially charged but you should fully charge the battery before using your phone After the first charge you can use the phone while charging Connect the charger to the USB Accessory port...

Page 13: ...Samsung Apps From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Add account Samsung Displaying Your Phone Number From the Home screen touch Apps Settings About device Status Voicemail As soon as your phone is...

Page 14: ...able RAM 5 Touch the Storage tab for internal system storage and SD card memory statistics 6 Touch the Help tab you may have to swipe your finger over the tabs to display the Help tab to view informat...

Page 15: ...the memory card cover Removing a Memory Card Important To prevent damage to data stored on a memory card unmount the card before removing it from the phone 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings S...

Page 16: ...s to choose your plan and select a payment method Activating Your Device After setting up your account on virginmobileusa com simply turn your device on Your device is designed to activate automatical...

Page 17: ...ands of retailers and add money to your account from your phone or by logging in at virginmobileusa com Auto Pay Register your credit card debit card or PayPal account and sign up for automatic monthl...

Page 18: ...re loaded Google apps Connections Wi Fi Wi Fi Direct Bluetooth DLNA USB Messaging Services Text Picture Video Voice Email Gmail Chat 5 MP Camera Camcorder with LED flash 1 3 MP Front camera Gallery fo...

Page 19: ...s or phone status For more information see LED Indicator on page 21 Menu Key Touch to display a context sensitive menu of options for the current screen or feature While using your phone you may notic...

Page 20: ...ng or to sync music and files Speaker Play ringtones call audio when in Speakerphone mode music and media playback and other sounds Side Views Volume Keys From the Home screen press to adjust master v...

Page 21: ...on the screen for options Primary Shortcuts Provides access to your phone s common apps Shortcuts Shortcuts to favorite apps These shortcuts are on the Home screen by default plus you can add your ow...

Page 22: ...ch Menu Edit page Display Settings Refer to Apps Settings Display Wallpaper Touch and hold on the Home screen for options for setting wallpaper for the Home and Lock screens Adding and removing Home s...

Page 23: ...t sensitive menus Touch Menu Touch and hold on an item Finger Gestures Touch Touch items to select or launch them For example Touch the onscreen keyboard to enter characters or text Touch an item to s...

Page 24: ...e screen to display Notifications 2 Touch a notification to clear it or touch Clear to clear all notifications Settings Use settings at the top of Notifications to control popular settings Wi Fi Turn...

Page 25: ...when the phone is connected to a charger and the battery is fully charged Note You can control some LED functions at Apps Settings Display LED indicator Status Bar The Status Bar shows network and bat...

Page 26: ...new voicemail A number indicates the number of new messages New Email Message You have new email Download Successful A file was downloaded successfully Update Available An update is available for an...

Page 27: ...ard Safe to Remove A memory cardwas unmounted andit issafeto uninstall it For more information about using memory cards see Memory Card on page 11 SD Card Removed A memory card was uninstalled For mor...

Page 28: ...et until Remove appears then drag the widget to the Remove icon Shortcuts Use App shortcuts for quick access to applications from the Home screen Your phone comes with app shortcuts already placed on...

Page 29: ...ownloaded 1 From the Home screen touch and hold on the screen to display the Home screen menu then select Set wallpaper 2 Select Home screen Lock screen or Home and lock screens 3 Choose a source Gall...

Page 30: ...s on the Home screen for quick access to the app For more information see Adding Shortcuts from Apps on page 24 1 From the Home screen touch Apps 2 Slide your finger left or right to scroll the Apps s...

Page 31: ...ntry method in Settings For more information see Keyboards and input methods on page 111 To choose a text input method at any time While entering text touch and drag downward from the top of the scree...

Page 32: ...ey to toggle the case before touching the letter key s Touch once to switch from abc to Abc mode Touch and hold to switch to ABC mode Entering Symbols and Numbers To enter common symbols touch to swit...

Page 33: ...xt touch and hold Swype For more information about Swype settings see Swype on page 113 Entering symbols and numbers Touch and hold on a key to enter the character at the top of the key Touch and hold...

Page 34: ...o contacts to allow you to quickly call the contact For more information about setting speed dials see Speed Dials on page 47 1 From the Home screen touch Phone 2 Touch the digits of the speed dial nu...

Page 35: ...ed in Logs For more information see Logs on page 33 Answering Calls You can answer incoming calls when the phone is locked or unlocked Touch and drag the Answer icon toward the middle of the screen Ti...

Page 36: ...Speakerphone Mute Control whether your side of the call is heard Headset Switch the call s audio to an optional Bluetooth headset not included The phone and headset must already be paired Touch Menu...

Page 37: ...hen touch to dial the number Sending Messages using Logs 1 From the Home screen touch Phone Logs 2 Swipe your finger from right to left across the call or Touch a call then touch to create a message t...

Page 38: ...select a filter type Call Settings Configure settings for calling with your phone Set reject messages Create and manage text messages to send to callers when rejecting incoming calls Messages you crea...

Page 39: ...t options for sounds and vibrations to occur during calls 1 From the Home screen touch Phone 2 Touch Menu Call Settings Call alert 3 Configure options Call vibrations Enable Vibrate on connection to n...

Page 40: ...calls When enabled pressing the Power Lock Key during a call ends the call Turn off screen during calls When enabled the screen automatically turns off during phone calls and the proximity sensor on t...

Page 41: ...ns When the phone is paired witha Bluetooth headset youcan choose to make calls even when the phone is locked Extra volume on calls When enabled an extra volume control appears on the screen during ca...

Page 42: ...tional dialing code TTY mode Choose a TTY mode to enable TTY mode for use with optional TTY equipment DTMF tones Set the length of Dual tone Multi frequency tones which play when you use the keypad du...

Page 43: ...n your phone is updated with any information that changes in your accounts Adding an account 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Add account 2 Select an account type then follow the prompts to...

Page 44: ...c Name Organization Email IM Address Notes Nickname Website Internet call Events or Relationship 4 When you finish entering information touch Save Creating Contacts from Logs Save a phone number from...

Page 45: ...Using Logs on page 33 Choosing Contacts to Display 1 From the Home screen touch Contacts 2 Touch Menu Contacts to display Choose All contacts to show all contacts Choose Customized list to select con...

Page 46: ...nt contact info Print the contact s information via Bluetooth to a compatible Samsung Bluetooth enabled printer not included Addshortcut to home Create a shortcut to this contact record on the Home sc...

Page 47: ...tacts updated because any changes to information in the respective accounts is automatically updated the next time you synchronize with the account Joining contacts 1 From the Home screen touch Contac...

Page 48: ...information see Sharing Namecards vCards on page 44 Sharing Namecards vCards You can send a contact namecard as a vCards via Bluetooth to other Bluetooth devices or as an attachment via Gmail or Email...

Page 49: ...o Groups to make searching for contacts faster or to quickly call or send messages to group members Your phone comes with pre loaded groups you can use to add your contacts or you can create new group...

Page 50: ...ou cannot delete pre loaded groups 4 Touch Delete then choose Group only or Group and group members Adding Contacts to a Group 1 From the Home screen touch Contacts Groups 2 Touch a Group to display i...

Page 51: ...git shortcuts 1 to 100 you assign to contacts to allow you to quickly call the contact For more information about calling using speed dials see Making Calls using Speed Dials on page 30 Note Speed dia...

Page 52: ...Messenger Chat with other Google Messenger users Text and Multimedia Messages Your phone can send and receive text and multimedia messages Sending Messages 1 From the Home screen touch Messaging 2 To...

Page 53: ...ge without sending 5 Touch to send the message Managing Messages Messages you send and receive to the same contact number or address are grouped together as a thread so you can see all the messages yo...

Page 54: ...etextwhileviewingby pressing the Volume Key General settings Delete old messages When enabled messages are automatically erased when storage reaches default limits When disabled the phone will prompt...

Page 55: ...e information about Emergency Alerts see Emergency Alerts on page 52 Emergencynotificationpreview Listentoan example of a Emergency Alert tone and vibration if enabled The Emergency Alert tone plays a...

Page 56: ...he Home screen touch Messaging 2 Touch Menu then touch Settings Emergency Alerts 3 All alerts are enabled by default checkmark showing To disable alerts touch an alert to remove the checkmark You can...

Page 57: ...emessage Available options depend on the type of email account 5 Touch Send to send the message Email Settings Use settings to configure handling of your email Note Available settings depend on the em...

Page 58: ...end and receive emails via Gmail Google s web based email Setting Up Gmail The first time you launch Gmail your phone will prompt you to set up your Google account if you haven t already set it up If...

Page 59: ...our Gmail preferences 1 From the Home screen select Apps Gmail 2 Touch Menu Settings for options Voicemail As soon as your phone is activated all unanswered calls are sent to voicemail Set up your voi...

Page 60: ...s when you access voicemail from your wireless phone From another phone 1 Dial your wireless phone number 2 Press when voicemail answers then enter your passcode Visual Voicemail With Visual Voicemail...

Page 61: ...up on your phone If you set up your Google account you are automatically logged in From the Home screen touch Apps Talk Google Messenger Google Messenger lets you chat and coordinate with any of your...

Page 62: ...hone to download a new application Samsung Apps Find new apps to download and install on your device Uninstalling Apps You can uninstall apps you download and install Pre loaded apps cannot be uninsta...

Page 63: ...the app For more information see Application manager on page 105 Dragto ifavailable toremovetheicon The trashcan is only available for apps you ve installed Pre loaded apps cannot be removed Create fo...

Page 64: ...events from your accounts Settings Customize the calendar Camera Use the Camera to take pictures and record video Important Do not take photos of people without their permission Do not take photos in...

Page 65: ...rtraits Single shot Take a single photo Panorama Touch the Camera button to take a picture then use the on screen guideline to move the viewfinder and take the next 7 shots automatically Smile shot To...

Page 66: ...talled Reset Set all Camera settings to the defaults Recording Videos Important Do not take videos of people without their permission Do not take videos in places where cameras are not allowed Do not...

Page 67: ...be sent as a message attachment Effects Add an effect to videos Options Edit shortcuts Choose shortcuts to appear on the toolbar Touch and drag shortcuts between the toolbar and the list Self recordi...

Page 68: ...touch Apps Chrome Clock The Clock application includes these features Alarm Create alarms to go off once or to repeat World clock Display the time and date in any time zone Stopwatch Record lap times...

Page 69: ...priate application is installed Note Applications you download in Google Play Store are managed in Play Store and will not appear in Downloads Email Send and receive email using popular email services...

Page 70: ...ictures 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Gallery 2 Touch an album then touch a picture to view it Pinch the screen to zoom in or out or double tap to zoom all the way in or out When zoomed in touch a...

Page 71: ...s a Contact Photo Set a picture as a contact s photo The contact s photo will appear with notifications to calls or messages from the contact 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Gallery 2 Touch a catego...

Page 72: ...ng Gmail on page 55 Messaging Create a new MMS message with the picture or video attached For more informationaboutsendingemail see Sending Messages on page 48 Sharing with Another Device You can shar...

Page 73: ...touch a picture or video to select it 3 Touch Menu Scan for nearby devices and then follow the prompts to connect and share Uploading to a Sharing Site You can upload pictures and videos to popular s...

Page 74: ...n search the Web right from the Home screen Google Google makes messaging and sharing with your friends a lot easier Set up Circles of friends visit the Stream for updates from your Circles use Messen...

Page 75: ...With hundreds of titles available entertaining your family on the go was never easier You can rent or purchase your favorite content and watch from any location Featuring the stunning viewing quality...

Page 76: ...ad Media Content Unlike purchased Media Content rented Media Content will be viewable on only 1 device in your account Media Content is downloaded and saved to internal memory No SD Card included out...

Page 77: ...s pack You can easily switch from one ID Pack to another without losing any applications already installed Installing an ID Pack Note Your device must be activated your battery should be fully charged...

Page 78: ...scans for songs stored in phone memory or on an installed memory card and displays your songs on the All Playlists Albums Artists Music Square and Folders tabs 3 Touch a song to play it While a song i...

Page 79: ...ong or touch Create playlist to create a new playlist and add the selected song Adding multiple songs to a playlist 1 From the Home screen select Apps Music Player 2 Touch Menu Add to playlist 3 Touch...

Page 80: ...o browse files 3 Touch a file to open it if the file is associated with an application 4 While browsing files use these controls Touch Up to go back up to a higher directory Touch Home to go back to t...

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Page 82: ...Terms of Service then touch Accept to continue 3 Browse for applications to download then follow the prompts Samsung Apps Discover new apps and download and install them on your phone From the Home s...

Page 83: ...Key on the side of the phone to adjust playback volume Fullscreen Switchtoviewingthevideoin full screen mode to use the entire display Pop up Switch to viewing the video in a floating window on the s...

Page 84: ...t new bands See what we mean Slide through the news feed for LIVE tweets and blog posts packed with pop culture gold and music exclusives Stream the music player whenever you feel like rocking out ava...

Page 85: ...Wi Fi networks Tip You can also turn Wi Fi On or Off from Notifications 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings 2 Touch Wi Fi to turn Wi Fi On or Off Smart mode Wi Fi connections improve battery li...

Page 86: ...ed enter the password at the prompt to connect Adding a Wi Fi Network Manually Configure a connection to a Wi Fi network by entering the Wi Fi network details Tip You can also turn Wi Fi On or Off fro...

Page 87: ...nformation 3 On your device touch Wi Fi then touch Wi Fi Direct to scan for the other device s 4 In the Available devices list touch a device to connect with it or touch Multi connect to connect to mu...

Page 88: ...from the Status bar to display Notifications Pairing with a Bluetooth Device Search for a Bluetooth device and pair with it to exchange information between your phone and the device After pairing your...

Page 89: ...phone automatically Follow the prompts on your phone and the target device to complete the pairing Nearby devices Share files with nearby devices using DLNA Digital Living Network Alliance standards o...

Page 90: ...ontent from USB storage phone memory or SD card Upload from other devices Choose how to handle incoming files from other devices from Always accept Always ask or Always reject VPN You can use your pho...

Page 91: ...ne recognizes the connection as the last connection method you used and displays a connection alert in the Status bar and Notifications 2 From the Home screen sweep your finger downward to display Not...

Page 92: ...msung com us kies From the Home screen touch Apps Settings More settings Kies via WI Fi Note To sync your device to a PC it is highly recommended that you install Samsung Kies which is available at ht...

Page 93: ...uch Wi Fi Set up and manage your phone s connections to Wi Fi networks For more information about using Wi Fi see Wi Fi on page 81 Turning Wi Fi On or Off Turn your phone s Wi Fi service on or off Whe...

Page 94: ...ode On or Off Wi Fi Settings Set up and manage wireless access points 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Wi Fi 2 Touch Menu Advanced to configure Network notification When enabled your phone n...

Page 95: ...screen Your device automatically scans for nearby Wi Fi Direct devices or you can touch Scan to start scanning 4 After scanning for devices touch a device to connect to it then follow the prompts to c...

Page 96: ...n or Off Touch your phone s name to control its visibility to other devices Bluetooth searches Available when Bluetooth is turned On Touch Scan to search for visible Bluetooth devices After searching...

Page 97: ...or actual data usage 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Data usage 2 If it s not already checked touch Mobile data to turn on access to mobile data service 3 Touch Limit mobile data usage to e...

Page 98: ...nable or disable airplane mode Note Airplane mode can also be controlled from Device options when you press and hold the Power Lock Key Mobile networks Set options for using Mobile Data service if sub...

Page 99: ...or sharing you must connect to a Wi Fi network The devices you wish to share files with must also be connected to the same Wi Fi network and must support DLNA For more information about connecting to...

Page 100: ...Wi Fi Kies air makes it easy to manage content saved on your device via your desktop or mobile browser using Wi Fi technology Using Kies via Wi Fi requires the Samsung Kies application on your comput...

Page 101: ...ng calls from numbers on your allowed list Turning Blocking Mode On or Off 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings 2 Touch Blocking mode to turn blocking mode On or Off Configure Blocking Mode Choo...

Page 102: ...ed contacts Sound Volume Set the system volume level and set default volume for call ringtones notifications and media playback Note You can also set System volume from the Home screen by pressing the...

Page 103: ...to save your settings Tip You can also set songs as ringtones for all calls or for a selected contact For more information see Setting a Song as a Ringtone on page 75 Device vibration Choose a vibrat...

Page 104: ...From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Sound 2 Touch Touch sounds to turn sounds On or Off Screen lock sound Screen lock sound plays when you lock or unlock the screen 1 From the Home screen touch A...

Page 105: ...anges and events Use LED indicator settings to configure how the LED functions 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings LED Indicator 2 Select options Charging When enabled the LED glows red when th...

Page 106: ...en enabled a Page buddy displayswhenyourphoneisinRoamingnetwork coverage Tip Touch Page buddy help to learn more about Page buddy Brightness Set the default screen brightness 1 From the Home screen to...

Page 107: ...uch key light duration Set the length of time the Menu Home and Back Keys remain lit after you touch them 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Display Touch key light duration 2 Choose a time pe...

Page 108: ...see Removing a Memory Card on page 11 4 Touch Format SD card to permanently remove all content from an installed memory card For more information Power saving mode Configure Power saving settings to c...

Page 109: ...te applications using the Android SDK and install them on your phone Use Application manager to manage applications on your phone Warning Because this device can be configured with system software not...

Page 110: ...e s location service to collect anonymous location data Some data may be stored on your device Collection may occur even when no apps are running 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Location se...

Page 111: ...ttern PIN When enabled you enter a numeric PIN Personal Identification Number which you create to unlock the phone Password When enabled you enter an alphanumeric password which you create to unlock t...

Page 112: ...ure you can encrypt the contents of your phone or an installed memory card and require a password each time you turn on the phone or access the memory card Encryption may take an hour or more to compl...

Page 113: ...le to enable or disable brief displays of password characters Device administration View or disable device administrators Some applications such as Corporate email may require you allow access to your...

Page 114: ...certificates and other credentials 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Security 2 Touch Trusted credentials to view certificates you ve installed Install from device storage Install encrypted c...

Page 115: ...ttings When you enable Google voice in Settings it is available for text entry when you touch a text field to enter text For more information see Using Google Voice Typing on page 27 1 From the Home s...

Page 116: ...msung keyboardusesdatayouhaveenteredtoimprove predictions Learn from Gmail Log in to your Gmail account to allow your device to learn your style from messages sent in Gmail Learn from Facebook Log in...

Page 117: ...and input 2 Swype is enabled by default Touch to configure How to Swype Learn about using Swype Gestures Learn about Swype Gestures to use keyboard shortcuts to perform tasks quickly Preferences Set S...

Page 118: ...searching by speaking search words 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Language and input Voice search 2 Set options Language Choose a language for voice searching Speech output Set whether sea...

Page 119: ...to an engine to configure its options General Speech rate Choose a rate at which text readouts are spoken Listentoanexample Playasampleofspeech synthesis Driving mode When enabled incoming calls and...

Page 120: ...the prompts to sign in to a Google account Automatic restore Use Automatic restore to have previous app settings and data automatically update from the backup when you reinstall the app 1 From the Hom...

Page 121: ...your phone s behavior when it is connected to optional accessories not included 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Accessory 2 Configure settings Dock Configure options when connecting to an o...

Page 122: ...e your local time zone only available when the Automatic setting is disabled Use 24 hour format Set the format for time displays Select date format Set the format for date displays Accessibility Your...

Page 123: ...bled pressing the Power Lock Key during a call ends the call Accessibility shortcut When enabled a link to Accessibility settings displays on the Device options menu which appears when you press and h...

Page 124: ...mple the contents of text messages and the Caller ID for incoming calls 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Accessibility Text to speech output 2 Touch a setting to configure Preferred TTS engi...

Page 125: ...sable the service Turn off all sounds When enabled all sounds are disabled including the voice portion of calls 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Accessibility 2 Touch Turn off all sounds to...

Page 126: ...Protect SD card to enable or disable the option Debugging Configure options for debugging software 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Developer options 2 Configure options USB debugging When e...

Page 127: ...cale Choose a scale for transition animations Animator duration scale Choose a scale for animators Disable hardware overlay When enabled the GPU is always used for screen compositing Force GPU renderi...

Page 128: ...background Activate this Device Use Self Service activation to activate your device on the network 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Settings Activate this device 2 Follow the prompts to complete acti...

Page 129: ...ormation about your phone s current status Legal information Display open source licenses including Google info and configure license settings including DivX Model number View your phone s model numbe...

Page 130: ...cientific evidence has not linked cell phones with any health problems Cell phones emit low levels of Radio Frequency RF energy Over the past 15 years scientists have conducted hundreds of studies loo...

Page 131: ...association between exposure to Radio Frequency RF from cell phones and adverse health outcomes Still the scientific community has supported additional research to address gaps in knowledge Some of th...

Page 132: ...veillance Epidemiology and End Results SEER Program of the National Cancer Institute The National Cancer Institute NCI actively follows cancer statistics in the United States to detect any change in r...

Page 133: ...ne is held away from the head in the user s hand or in approved body worn accessories Cell phones marketed in the U S are required to meet RF exposure compliance requirements when used against the hea...

Page 134: ...ion on the safety of RF exposures from various sources can be obtained from the following organizations updated 10 1 2010 FCC RF Safety Program http www fcc gov oet rfsafety Environmental Protection A...

Page 135: ...rtified power level the actual SAR level of the phone while operating can be well below the maximum reported value This is because the phone is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to us...

Page 136: ...device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can...

Page 137: ...se of mobile devices and their accessories in the areas where you drive Always obey them The use of these devices may be prohibited or restricted in certain areas For example only hands free use may b...

Page 138: ...battery come in contact with liquids Liquids can get into the phone s circuits leading to corrosion Even when the phone appears to be dry and appears to operate normally the circuitry could slowly cor...

Page 139: ...k of fire explosion leakage or other hazard Samsung s warranty does not cover damage to the phone caused by nonSamsung approved batteries and or chargers Do not use incompatible cell phone batteries a...

Page 140: ...at http www epa gov epawaste partnerships plugin cellphone index htm or at http www call2recycle org Mail It In The Samsung Mobile Take Back Program will provide Samsung customers with a free recycli...

Page 141: ...NING REGARDING DISPLAY The display on your mobile device is made of glass or acrylic and could break if your mobile device is dropped or if it receives significant impact Do not use if screen is broke...

Page 142: ...ications providers Samsung and other third parties providing services Use of AGPS in Emergency Calls When you make an emergency call the cellular network may activate AGPS technology in your mobile de...

Page 143: ...xample you may first need to deactivate those features before you can make an emergency call Consult your User Manual and your local cellular service provider When making an emergency call remember to...

Page 144: ...loss Some scientific research suggests that using portable audio devices such as portable music players and cell phones at high volume settings for long durations may lead to permanent noise induced...

Page 145: ...such as rock concerts that might cause temporary hearing loss Temporary hearing loss might cause unsafe volumes to sound normal Do not listen at any volume that causes you discomfort If you experienc...

Page 146: ...inches from their implantable medical device when the mobile device is turned ON Should not carry the mobile device in a breast pocket Should use the ear opposite the implantable medical device to mi...

Page 147: ...on boats chemical transfer or storage facilities vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas such as propane or butane areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain dust or metal powder...

Page 148: ...e less interference to hearing devices than mobile devices that are not labeled T4 is the better higher of the two ratings T ratings refer to enabling inductive coupling with hearing aids operating in...

Page 149: ...selves and others damage the mobile device or make calls that increase your mobile device bill Keep the mobile device and all its parts and accessories out of the reach of small children FCC Notice an...

Page 150: ...ompartment as the mobile device its parts or accessories For vehicles equipped with an air bag remember that an air bag inflates with great force Do not place objects including installed or portable w...

Page 151: ...erience occasional discomfort in your hands neck shoulders or other parts of your body When using your device for extended periods hold the device with a relaxed grip press the keys lightly and take f...

Page 152: ...removed defaced damaged altered or made illegible e ordinary wear and tear f defects or damage resulting from the use of Product in conjunction or connection with accessories products or ancillary per...

Page 153: ...transfer or assignment of this Limited Warranty is prohibited What must you do to obtain warranty service To obtain service under this Limited Warranty you must return the Product to an authorized pho...

Page 154: ...ABILITIES OPERATIONS PERFORMANCE AND SUITABILITY OF ANY SUCH THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT RESTS SOLELY WITH THE USER AND THE DIRECT VENDOR OWNER OR SUPPLIER OF SUCH THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPM...

Page 155: ...f such fees Administrative facility and arbitrator fees for arbitrations in which your total damage claims exclusive of attorney fees and expert witness fees exceed 5 000 00 Large Claim shall be deter...

Page 156: ...ommended that the device be returned to Samsung s Customer Care Center for an Extended File System EFS Clear which will eliminate all user memory and return all settings to default settings Please con...

Page 157: ...you on the Legal Notices section of the Settings menu of your device 2 RESERVATION OF RIGHTS AND OWNERSHIP Samsung reserves all rights not expressly granted to you in this EULA The Software is protect...

Page 158: ...Software version may add new functions and in some limited cases may delete existing functions While the Update will be generally available in some limited circumstances the Software updates will onl...

Page 159: ...erminated Your rights under this License will terminate automatically without notice from Samsung if you fail to comply with any of the terms and conditions of this EULA Upon termination of this EULA...

Page 160: ...ou agree that Samsung shall not be responsible or liable directly or indirectly for any damage or loss including but not limited to any damage to the mobile device or loss of data caused or alleged to...

Page 161: ...LITY TO YOU FOR ALL LOSSES DAMAGES CAUSES OF ACTION INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THOSE BASED ON CONTRACT TORT OR OTHERWISE ARISING OUT OF YOUR USE OF THE SOFTWARE OR THIRD PARTY APPLICATIONS ON THIS M...

Page 162: ...rcial Arbitration Rules applicable to consumer disputes This arbitration provision is entered pursuant to the Federal Arbitration Act The laws of the State of Texas without reference to its choice of...

Page 163: ...on a label on the back of the device beneath the battery if the battery is removable and iv on the outside of the device if the battery is not removable Alternatively you may opt out by calling 1 888...

Page 164: ...updating contacts 33 managing 34 sending messages 33 Calls answering 31 call waiting 32 ending 32 from Call log 31 from Contacts 30 from Favorites 31 in call options 32 logs 33 sending to voicemail 3...

Page 165: ...d 28 Exposure to Radio Frequency RF Signals 126 F FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility HAC Regula tions for Wireless Devices 143 FCC Notice and Cautions 145 G Gallery viewing pictures and video 66 viewing vi...

Page 166: ...bile ID installing an ID Pack 73 switching ID Packs 74 Mobile networks settings 94 Music creating a playlist 75 Music Player 74 setting a song as a ringtone 75 My Account activating device 12 creating...

Page 167: ...king 10 Security settings credential storage 110 Serial number MEID 12 Settings 89 Smart Practices While Driving 133 Specific Absorption Rate SAR Certification In formation 130 Speed Dials assigning 4...

Page 168: ...ranty Information 148 Widgets 24 Wi Fi adding a connection manually 82 scanning and connecting 82 settings 89 turning on or off 81 Wi Fi Direct connecting to devices 83 Wireless Networking Bluetooth 8...

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