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Samsung Verizon SCH-I605, User Manual

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This device is capable of operating in 802.11a/n mode. For 802.11a/n devices operating in the 

frequency   range of 5.15 - 5.25 GHz, they are restricted to indoor operations only to reduce any 

potential harmful interference for Mobile Satellite Services (MSS) in the US. WIFI Access Points that

 are capable of  allowing your device to operate in 802.11a/n mode (5.15 - 5.25 GHz band) are 

optimized for indoor use only. If your WIFI network is capable of operating in this mode, please 

restrict your WIFI use indoors to not violate federal regulations to protect Mobile Satellite Services.  

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Page 1: ...operations only to reduce any potential harmful interference for Mobile Satellite Services MSS in the US WIFI Access Points that are capable of allowing your device to operate in 802 11a n mode 5 15 5 25 GHz band are optimized for indoor use only If your WIFI network is capable of operating in this mode please restrict your WIFI use indoors to not violate federal regulations to protect Mobile Sate...

Page 2: ... verified This document has been sent to you as a draft and for informational purposes only The document should only be used for internal purposes and may not be distributed outside of Samsung except to Samsung s carrier customer for testing purposes Distributing the document outside of Samsung except to Samsung s carrier customer for testing purposes could result in legal exposure to the company ...

Page 3: ...ectual Property is transferred to you All applicable rights of the Intellectual Property shall remain with SAMSUNG and its suppliers Open Source Software Some software components of this product including but not limited to PowerTOP and e2fsprogs incorporate source code covered under GNU General Public License GPL GNU Lesser General Public License LGPL OpenSSL License BSD License and other open so...

Page 4: ...STORE THE DEVICE TO THE CARRIER AUTHORIZED SETTINGS SAFE Samsung Approved For Enterprise TO THE FULL EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICATIONS AMERICA LLC AND THEIR AFFILIATES COLLECTIVELY REFERRED TO HEREIN AS THE SAMSUNG ENTITIES EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURP...

Page 5: ...s are sold Samsung Telecommunications America STA LLC 2012 Samsung Telecommunications America LLC Samsung is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Do you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Phone For 24 hour information and assistance we offer a new FAQ ARS System Automated Response System at www samsung com us support Headquarters 1301 E Lookout Drive Richardson TX 75082 Custo...

Page 6: ... to HD 720p including premium content ABOUT DIVX VIDEO DivX is a digital video format created by DivX LLC a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation This is an official DivX Certified device that plays DivX video Visit www divx com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX videos ABOUT DIVX VIDEO ON DEMAND This DivX Certified device must be registered in order to play purchased...

Page 7: ...l 12 Guided Tours 12 Roaming 12 TTY Mode 12 Task Manager 13 Memory Card 13 Securing Your Phone 14 Section 2 Understanding Your Phone 16 Features 16 Front View 17 Side Views 18 Back View 19 Home Screen 20 Navigation 22 Notifications 26 LED Indicator 27 Status Bar 27 Primary Shortcuts 30 Widgets 30 Shortcuts 31 Folders 31 Wallpaper 32 Apps 32 Entering Text 33 Section 3 Contacts and Accounts 36 Accou...

Page 8: ...ail 67 Google Talk 68 Section 6 Applications 69 Managing Applications 69 AllShare Play 71 Amazon Kindle 73 Apps 73 Backup Assistant 73 Calculator 74 Calendar 74 Camera 75 Clock 81 Color 81 Contacts 82 Downloads 82 Email 82 Gallery 82 Gmail 84 Google 84 Guided Tours 84 Internet 85 Kies Air 86 Latitude 86 Maps 87 Media Hub 87 Messaging 88 Messenger 88 Mobile Hotspot 88 Music Hub 88 Music Player 89 M...

Page 9: ... 97 VZ Navigator 97 YouTube 97 Section 7 Connections 98 Wi Fi 98 Wi Fi Direct 100 Mobile Hotspot 101 Bluetooth 102 VPN 104 Tethering 104 NFC and Beaming 105 Android Beam 106 S Beam 106 Nearby devices 107 Connecting to a Computer 108 Connecting to Video Devices 109 Memory Card 109 Section 8 Settings 111 Accessing Settings 111 Wi Fi 111 Mobile Hotspot 113 Bluetooth 115 Data usage 116 More Wireless a...

Page 10: ...ormation 164 FCC Part 15 Information to User 165 Commercial Mobile Alerting System CMAS 166 Smart Practices While Driving 166 Battery Use and Safety 167 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling 169 UL Certified Travel Charger 170 Display Touch Screen 171 GPS 171 Emergency Calls 172 Care and Maintenance 173 Responsible Listening 173 Operating Environment 176 FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility HAC Regulatio...

Page 11: ...nless otherwise 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 14 Note Instructions in this manual are based on default settings and may vary from your phone depending on the software version on your phone and any changes to the phone s Settin...

Page 12: ...bout the current 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 manual provides condensed information about how to use your phone To make this possible the following text conventions are used to represent frequently used steps Arrows are used to represen...

Page 13: ...tional memory card are installed under a removable cover on the back of the phone Removing the battery cover Pull up using the slot provided while lifting the cover off the phone Installing the battery cover Align the cover and press it firmly into place making sure it snaps into place Note The battery cover is flexible Take care to avoid bending or twisting the cover when removing and installing ...

Page 14: ...ating the SIM card visit http www verizonwireless com 4GSIM Caution Turn the phone off before installing or removing the SIM card Do not bend or scratch the SIM card Take care when handling installing or removing the SIM card and avoid exposing the SIM card to static electricity water or dirt Keep the SIM card out of reach of small children Installing the 4G LTE SIM Card 1 Remove the back cover 2 ...

Page 15: ... may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage Battery Indicator The battery icon in the Status Bar shows battery power level Before the battery becomes too low to operate the battery icon flashes and a tone plays If you continue using the phone without charging the phone will power off Tip Task Manager provides helpful information about extending battery life For more information see Task Man...

Page 16: ...y charge the battery before using your phone for the first time A fully discharged battery requires up to 4 hours of charge time After the first charge you can use the phone while charging 1 Insert the USB cable into the port 2 Connect the USB cable to the charging head 3 Plug the charging head into a standard AC power outlet 4 When charging is complete unplug the charging head from the power outl...

Page 17: ...you turn your phone on Setup Wizard will guide you through the basics of setting up your phone Follow the prompts to choose a default language set up accounts choose location services and learn more about your phone You can also use the Setup Wizard to quickly configure your phone at any time From the Home screen touch Apps Setup Wizard Your Google Account Your new phone uses your Google account t...

Page 18: ...ome screen touch Apps Guided Tours Roaming When you travel outside your home network s coverage area your phone can use roaming to acquire service on other compatible digital networks When roaming the Roaming icon displays in the Status bar Tip You can set your phone s roaming behavior For more information see Mobile networks on page 123 During roaming some services may not be available Depending ...

Page 19: ...b to view information about apps you ve installed on your phone Touch Uninstall to remove an app from your phone 4 Touch the RAM tab to display the amount of RAM Random Access Memory in use Touch Clear memory to clear processes to increase available RAM 5 Touch the Storage tab for internal system storage and SD card memory statistics 6 Touch the Help tab to view information about managing RAM and ...

Page 20: ... 3 Remove the back cover 4 Gently press on the memory card to release the lock then carefully pull the card out 5 Install the back cover Securing Your Phone Use your phone s screen lock features to secure your phone Note Unless stated otherwise instructions in this User Manual start with the phone unlocked at the Home screen To set a personal screen lock use the Screen lock option under Security s...

Page 21: ...default unlock screens or use Screen lock options for increased security Press the Power Lock Key then touch and drag your finger across the screen Tip Special notification icons display for missed calls or new messages Drag a missed call or message icon to view the message or call log ...

Page 22: ...eam Wi Fi Direct DLNA USB 2 0 Messaging Services Text Picture Video Voice Email Chat 8 MP Camera Camcorder with LED flash 1 9 MP Front camera Share Shot Camera shooting mode to quickly share photos via Wi Fi Direct Gallery for viewing and managing pictures and videos S Beam for easy sharing of large files via NFC Video Player 720p with Pop Up Play for watching videos while multi tasking with other...

Page 23: ... video Menu Key Touch to display a context sensitive menu of options for the current screen or feature While using your phone you may notice that the Menu Key dims but it is always available at a touch to provide a context sensitive menu for the current screen or app you can set the touch key light duration see page 129 Home Key Press to display the Home screen or Lock screen if the phone is locke...

Page 24: ... screen press to adjust master volume During calls or media playback press to adjust volume Press to mute the ringtone of an incoming call Power Lock Key Press and hold to turn the phone on or off and to access a device options menu Press to lock the phone or to wake the screen for unlocking ...

Page 25: ...rding during phone calls and video chat 8 Megapixel Camera Use when taking photos or recording videos 3 5mm Headset Jack Plug in an optional headset or TTY equipment Speaker Play ringtones call audio when in Speakerphone mode music and media playback and other sounds USB Accessory Port Connect a USB cable for charging or to sync music and files ...

Page 26: ...s These shortcuts are found on the Home screen by default and you can add more shortcuts to your favorite apps For more information see Shortcuts on page 31 Widgets Apps that run on the Home screen These widgets are found on the Home screen by default and you can add your favorites For more information see Widgets on page 30 Note Unless stated otherwise instructions in this User Manual start with ...

Page 27: ...ormation see Folders on page 31 Change the Wallpaper For more information see Wallpaper on page 32 Display settings For more information see Display on page 128 Adding and removing Home screen panels Your phone comes with 7 Home screen panels You can customize the Home screen to include up to the seven default panels and set one panel as Home 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then touch Edit 2 Sli...

Page 28: ...o access context 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 select it Touch an app s icon to launch the application Touch and Hold Activate items by a touch and hold gesture For example Touch and hold a widget on the Home screen to move it Touch ...

Page 29: ...reen down on a horizontal surface such as a table Direct call When this setting is On you can lift the phone to your ear to call a displayed contact in Messaging Contacts or Call Log to dial the contact s phone number Smart alert When this setting is On the phone will automatically notify you to missed calls and alerts that occurred while the phone was stationary Turn over to mute pause When this ...

Page 30: ...p When this setting is On a double tap on the top of the phone takes you to the top of a list Tilt Touch and hold with your thumbs on the screen then tilt the phone forward and back to zoom in or out Tilt to zoom When this setting is On tilting the phone while in Gallery or Internet causes the screen to zoom in or out ...

Page 31: ...n the image Shake Shake your phone to scan for nearby devices such as Bluetooth or Kies air devices and more for connecting to your phone for sharing files Shake to update When this setting is On shaking the phone starts a scan for nearby devices for sharing Palm Use your hand to swipe across the screen or cover the screen Palm swipe to capture When this setting is On swiping the screen with the s...

Page 32: ...notifications Settings Use settings at the top of Notifications to control popular settings Slide your finger right and left to see all the icons Bluetooth Turn Bluetooth On or Off See Bluetooth on page 102 GPS Turn Standalone GPS services on or off See Standalone GPS services on page 138 Sound Switch between sound settings and the two Silent modes Mute and Vibrate See Silent mode on page 124 Mobi...

Page 33: ...problem with charging Blinks red when battery power is low phone not connected to charger Green Glows green when the phone is connected to a charger and the battery is fully charged Status Bar The Status Bar shows network and battery status and other details including these common icons Airplane Mode Active All wireless communications are disabled See Airplane mode on page 118 USB Connected The ph...

Page 34: ...g Open Current signal strength whenthephoneisroaming Thegreater the number of bars the stronger the signal R Signal Strength Roaming CDMA Current signal strength when the phone is roaming on CDMA networks The greater the number of bars the stronger the signal Wi Fi Active Wi Fi is active and connected to a Wi Fi network The greater the number of rays the stronger the signal The arrows are colored ...

Page 35: ...s orfromMusic player SDCardReady A memory card scan is underway to prepare the card for use For more information about using memory cards see Memory Card on page 109 SD Card Safe to Remove A memory card was unmounted and it is safe to uninstall it For more information about using memory cards see Memory Card on page 109 SD Card Removed A memory card was uninstalled For more information about using...

Page 36: ...ned applications that you can place on the Home screen for quick access Adding Widgets to the Home screen Adding widgets from the Home screen 1 Navigate to a Home screen panel then touch and hold on the screen to display the Home screen menu 2 Touch Add to Home screen then select Apps 3 Touch the Widgets tab then touch a widget and follow the prompts to configure the widget and place it on the Hom...

Page 37: ...gure the shortcut and add it to the Home screen Adding Shortcuts from Apps 1 Navigate to a Home screen panel 2 Touch Apps 3 Touch and hold on an app until it appears on the Home screen Removing Shortcuts Touch and hold the shortcut until Remove appears then drag the shortcut to the Remove icon Folders Place folders on the Home screen to organize items Adding Folders 1 Navigate to a Home screen pan...

Page 38: ...Choose from pre loaded wallpaper images Touch a wallpaper then touch Set wallpaper Note You can also set Wallpaper in Settings For more information see Wallpaper on page 130 Apps Apps holds all applications installed on your phone Applications that you download and install are also added to Apps The Apps screen is like the Home screen it consists of panels that extend beyond the display width to p...

Page 39: ... entry method in Settings For more information see Keyboards and input methods on page 146 To choose a text input method at any time While entering text touch and drag downward from the top of the screen to display Notifications then touch Select input method Using Samsung Keyboard The Samsung keyboard is a custom virtual QWERTY keyboard featuring optional predictive text Input characters by tappi...

Page 40: ...ode Entering Symbols and Numbers To enter common symbols touch to switch to symbol mode then touch the corresponding key To enter less common symbols touch then touch the corresponding key Enter numbers by touching then touching the number keys Using Google Voice Typing from the Samsung keyboard When you enable the Voice input setting for Samsung keyboard you can access Google Voice Typing from th...

Page 41: ... information see Samsung keyboard on page 147 While entering characters potential word matches display in the Predictive text area above the keyboard Touch a word to insert it into your text Using Google Voice Typing Use your voice to enter text using the Google Voice typing feature 1 While entering text touch and drag downward from the top of the screen to display Notifications then touch Select ...

Page 42: ...es in your accounts Controlling Synchronization You can choose to have your phone automatically sync with your accounts or manually synchronize each account when you want to check messages You may also choose to limit automatic or background synchronization to extend battery life 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then touch Settings Accounts and sync 2 At the top of the screen touch to control syn...

Page 43: ... smartphones verizonwireless com Adding an account 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then touch Settings Accounts and sync Add account 2 Select an account provider then follow the prompts to enter your credentials and sign in 3 The phone communicates with the provider s server to set up your account on the phone Managing accounts 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then touch Settings Accounts and s...

Page 44: ...or the contact options depend on accounts set up Phone Save to the phone s Contacts Google Save to your Google account Corporate Save to your Corporate account 3 Touch contact fields to enter information Touch Photo ID to choose a picture to identify the contact Touch Name to enter a name for the contact Touch to enter Name prefix First name Middle name Last name or Name suffix TouchPhonenumbertoe...

Page 45: ...add more fields including Phonetic Name Organization IM Notes Nickname Website or Relationship 4 When you finish entering information touch Save Creating Contacts from Recent calls Save a phone number from a recent call to create a new contact or update an existing contact For more information see Creating or Updating Contacts Using Recent calls on page 54 Creating Contacts from the Phone Keypad E...

Page 46: ...s from the Phone Keypad Enter a phone number with the Phone Keypad then save it 1 From the Home screen touch Phone 2 Touch the digits of the phone number on the Keypad 3 Touch Add to Contacts then select Update existing from the pop up menu 4 Select a contact to update then continue entering contact information For more information see Creating Contacts on page 38 Updating Contacts from Recent cal...

Page 47: ...Contacts Options 1 From the Home screen touch Contacts 2 Touch a contact to display it then touch Menu History View calls and messages to and from this contact Edit Modify contact information For more information see Updating Contacts on page 40 Delete Erase the contact record Join contact Separate contact Manage multiple contacts as one For information see Joining Contacts on page 42 Mark as defa...

Page 48: ...tion 3 Touch Menu then touch Share namecard via 4 Choose a sending method then follow the prompts to send the profile Joining Contacts Your phone can synchronize with multiple accounts including Google Corporate and other providers plus social networking sites like Facebook When you synchronize contacts from these accounts with your phone you may have multiple contacts for one person Joining conta...

Page 49: ...orage your phone s memory or an installed memory card Contacts are exported and imported as a special VCF file and contacts are sent as vCards 1 From the Home screen touch Contacts 2 Touch Menu then touch Import Export 3 Select an option then follow the prompts to complete the operation Import from USB storage Copy contacts that are saved in phone memory Export to USB storage Copy contacts to phon...

Page 50: ...contacts to mark them for sending or touch Select all to mark all contacts A check mark appears in the check box for marked contacts 4 Touch Done At the prompt choose a sending method then follow the prompts to send the namecard Bluetooth For more information about sending via Bluetooth see Bluetooth on page 102 Email For more information about sending email see Email on page 64 Gmail For more inf...

Page 51: ...llow the prompts to log in to your Backup Assistant account Favorites Mark contacts with a star to identify them as Favorites Favorites display on the Favorites tab in the Phone and Contacts for fast dialing or messaging and are indicated by the Creating Favorites 1 From the Home screen touch Contacts 2 Touch and hold on a contact then select Add to favorites from the pop up menu or Touch a contac...

Page 52: ...calls from members of this group Touch Vibration pattern to choose a vibration to play for calls from members of this group Touch Add member to select members from Contacts 3 Touch to save the new group Editing a Group 1 From the Home screen touch Contacts Groups 2 Touch a Group to display it 3 Touch Menu Edit then update information for the group For more information see Creating a New Group on p...

Page 53: ...ct s to mark them for removal or touch Select all to mark all contacts When selected a check mark appears in the check box 5 Touch Done to remove the selected contact s Sending a Message to Group Members Create a new text or email message addressed to the group s members 1 From the Home screen touch Contacts Groups 2 Touch a Group to display it 3 Touch Menu then touch Send message or Send email 4 ...

Page 54: ...l 98 is reserved for minutes inquiries Speed dial 99 is reserved for payment inquiries Speed dial 100 is reserved for data usage inquiries Assigning Speed Dials 1 From the Home screen touch Contacts 2 Touch Menu then touch Speed dial setting 3 A list of speed dials displays Touch a speed dial then touch a contact to assign the contact to the speed dial Removing or Reassigning a Speed Dial 1 From t...

Page 55: ...Voice Making Calls Using the Phone Keypad 1 From the Home screen touch Phone 2 Touch the digits of the telephone number on the Keypad 3 Touch to place the call Making Calls using Speed Dials Speed Dials are 1 2 or 3 digit shortcuts 1 to 100 you assign to contacts to allow you to quickly call the contact For more information about setting speed dials see Speed Dials on page 48 1 From the Home scree...

Page 56: ... contact to dial their default number or Touch a contact then touch to dial the number Making Calls using S Voice Place a call by speaking the name or number 1 From the Home screen touch Phone then touch 2 The first time you access follow the prompts to confirm the license agreement and view information about 3 Follow the prompts to speak a command You can say commands such as Call Name Call an en...

Page 57: ...ault number or Touch a contact then touch to dial the number Making Calls from Recent calls Return a call or call a number from a recent call stored in Recent calls For more information see Recent Calls on page 53 Multi party Calling Use multi party call features to set up a call between multiple callers such as for a conference call 1 Establish the first call by answering an incoming call or maki...

Page 58: ...ting a call Touch and drag the Reject icon toward the middle of the screen Rejecting a call with a message Touch and drag Reject call with message toward the middle of the screen then select an existing message or Create new message Note For more information about creating reject messages see Set reject messages on page 56 Answering Call Waiting Calls When you receive a call while on a call Touch ...

Page 59: ... to take notes in text or create a drawing Noise reduction on Noise reduction off Enable or disable noise reduction to improve call audio quality in noisy environments In call sound EQ Apply a sound equalizer to the call audio in cases where you might need the sound softer or clear or optimized for your right or left ear Ending a Call To end a call touch Recent Calls When you place answer or miss ...

Page 60: ... 4 Continue entering contact information For more information see Contacts on page 38 Managing Recent calls Deleting records 1 From the Home screen touch Phone Recent calls 2 While viewing the calls touch Menu then touch Delete 3 Touch call records to mark them for deletion or touch Select all A check indicates marked records 4 Touch Delete to delete marked records Filtering records 1 From the Hom...

Page 61: ... phone automatically reject calls you receive from those numbers 1 From the Home screen touch Phone 2 Touch Menu Call Settings 3 Select Call rejection for these options Auto reject mode Touch to turn Auto reject mode ONorOFF When ON calls fromnumbersontheAutoreject list will be rejected Auto reject list Enter telephone numbers to be rejected in AutorejectmodeisON TurnonUnavailabletorejectcallswith...

Page 62: ...en touch Phone 2 Touch Menu Call Settings Call alert 3 Configure options Call vibrations Enable Vibrate on connection to network to have your phone vibrate when it connects to the network Enable on Call end vibration to have the phone vibrate when the other caller ends the call Call status tones Choose options for sounds to play during calls Enable Call connect tone to have the phone play a tone w...

Page 63: ...n you move the phone to your ear 1 From the Home screen touch Phone 2 Touch Menu Call Settings 3 Touch Auto screen off during calls to enable or disable the option Accessory setting for call Configure headset options for calls 1 From the Home screen touch Phone 2 Touch Menu Call Settings Accessory settings for call 3 Configure settings Automatic answering When enabled and you have a headset connec...

Page 64: ...ettings 3 Configure settings In call sound EQ Choose a default equalizer setting for call audio Personalized EQ Follow the prompts to create a personalized EQ setting based on your specific needs Increase volume in pocket When enabled the phone uses the proximity sensor to detect when the phone is in a pocket or other close fitting location such as a purse or bag and increases the volume for incom...

Page 65: ...d dial touch Voicemail number to set a new one Vibrate Choose an option for vibration to play for a voicemail notification Other call settings 1 From the Home screen touch Phone 2 Touch Menu Call Settings 3 Configure options Autoretry Whenenabled thephonewillautomaticallyrediala call if it receives a busy signal from the network TTY mode Choose a TTY mode to enable TTY mode for use with optional T...

Page 66: ...Exchange Instant Messages with other users of popular messaging sites Email Send and receive email from your email accounts including Corporate mail Gmail Send and receive Gmail from your Google account Voicemail Retrieve voice messages from callers Google Talk Chat with other Google Talk users Note Messaging service availability depends on your network and service plan Multimedia Messaging charge...

Page 67: ...ia or content to the message converts the message to MMS Touch Menu for options Insert smiley Add a text emoticon to the message Add text Select text from S Memo Calendar Contacts or Text templates to add Preview View the message and attachments before sending Add to Contacts If the recipients are not saved in Contacts save the info as a new contact or update an existing contact Add slide Remove s...

Page 68: ...ds to mark them for erasure or touch Select all to mark all message threads About View information about Messaging Message Settings Configure settings for message storage delivery or alerts 1 From the Home screen touch Messaging 2 Touch Menu then touch Settings for options Display Bubble style Choose the appearance of messages in a message thread Touch a bubble style for each side of the conversat...

Page 69: ...lies to the original message are sent to all recipients Notification settings Notifications When enabled message alerts display in the Status bar Select ringtone Choose a sound for message alerts Vibrate Configure vibration for message alerts Emergency message settings EmergencyAlerts ThisdeviceisdesignedtoreceiveWireless Emergency Alerts from the Commercial Mobile Alert Service CMAS includingPres...

Page 70: ...t Alerts Extreme and Severe and AMBER Alerts follow these instructions 1 From the 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 Email Send and receive email using popular email services Setting Up Email Accounts You can configure Email for most accounts in ...

Page 71: ...f your email Note Available settings depend on the email provider 1 From the Home screen select Apps Email 2 Touch Menu Settings General preferences for options Displayafterdeletingmessage Choosethescreentodisplay after you delete a message Message preview line Choose the number of lines of email text to display in the preview screen Email title Choose how emails are titled in the preview screen C...

Page 72: ...mail account 5 Touch Send to send the message Gmail Send and receive emails via Gmail Google s web based email From the Home screen select Apps Gmail Setting Up Your Gmail Account 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 you set up your Google account on your phone Gmail is set up automatically 1 From the Home scre...

Page 73: ...mposing touch Menu for options 3 To send the message touch Send Voicemail All unanswered calls to your phone are sent to voice mail even if your phone is turned off so you ll want to set up your voice mail and personal greeting as soon as you activate your phone Visual Voice Mail is a feature that allows you to review your voicemails on your phone including the option to listen to your voicemail i...

Page 74: ...con in the Status bar and depending on your settings by playing sound and vibration If you want to remove the icon from the Status bar use the Clear notifications option From the Home screen touch Apps Voice Mail Clear notifications Google Talk Chat with other Google Talk users Note Talk requires that you have a Google account set up on your phone For more information see Setting Up Your Accounts ...

Page 75: ...Apps For more information see Apps on page 73 S Suggest For more information see S Suggest on page 93 Uninstalling Apps You can uninstall apps you download and install Pre loaded apps cannot be uninstalled 1 From the Home screen touch Apps 2 Touch Menu Uninstall 3 Apps that can be uninstalled show on their icon Touch then follow the prompts to uninstall the app Pre loaded apps cannot be uninstalle...

Page 76: ...tion see Application manager on page 134 Drag to if available to remove the icon The trashcan is only available for apps you ve installed Pre loaded apps cannot be removed Uninstall Remove an app that you downloaded from your phone Preloaded apps cannot be uninstalled Downloaded applications Display all apps you ve downloaded View type Configure the apps screen Share apps Select apps you ve downlo...

Page 77: ...Note AllShare Play uses Wi Fi to communicate with other devices Before launching AllShare Play connect to the same Wi Fi network as the device you want to stream with For more information see Wi Fi on page 98 1 From the Home screen touch Apps AllShare Play 2 The first time you launch AllShare Play read the user agreement and follow the prompts to continue 3 If you are not already signed in to your...

Page 78: ...rvice toautomatically upload photos you take with your phone s Camera to the service Video quality settings Configure your phone s playback of videos Lock AllShare Play When locked you must enter your Samsung account credentials each time you launch AllShare Play Language Choose a language for AllShare Play About View information about AllShare Play Contact Us Send a message to the AllShare Play t...

Page 79: ...ackup Assistant Backup Assistant Plus is a new service that integrates the features and capabilities of Backup Assistant V CAST Media Manager and Sync Connect Back up contacts photos music documents and videos to a secure online storage cloud Access Backup Assistant Plus from a computer mobile phone tablet netbook or Web browser All you need is an active internet connection For more information vi...

Page 80: ...uch Apps Calendar 2 Touch then select a view from Year Month Week Day Agenda or Task 3 Touch Menu for options Go to Display a specific date Delete Delete an event Search Search for calendar events Sync Refresh Calendar with events from your accounts Settings Customize the calendar Sending Events Send events as vCalendar files to other Bluetooth devices as message attachments or via Wi Fi Direct 1 ...

Page 81: ...r permission Do not take photos in places where cameras are not allowed Do not take photos in places where you may interfere with another person s privacy Taking Pictures 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Camera 2 Using the display as a viewfinder compose your picture by aiming the lens at the subject You can rotate the phone to any position and the screen controls rotate to make taking pictures e...

Page 82: ...istant Plus Touch Back to return to the Camera to take more pictures Touch Menu for options Delete Erase the picture Face tag When enabled identifies faces with a yellow box so you can touch to add tag information Copy to clipboard Create a copy to paste into other apps Rotate left Rotate right Change the picture s orientation Crop Change the picture s size Set picture as Assign the picture as a C...

Page 83: ...take a picture then usetheon screenguidelinetomovetheviewfinderandtakethe next 7 shots automatically Cartoon Apply a cartoon effect to pictures Share shot Share the pictures you take with other devices via Wi FiDirect Formoreinformation see Using Share Shot on page 80 Buddy photo share When you take a picture the Camera recognizes faces from Contacts so you can easily share the picture with your f...

Page 84: ...ight dark adjustment Guidelines Enable or disable an on screen grid to aid in photo composition Image quality Choose a quality setting for photos GPS Tag Add GPS location information to photo details Reset Set all Camera settings to the defaults Recording Videos Use the Camera to record video Important Do not take videos of people without their permission Do not take videos in places where cameras...

Page 85: ... the video While viewing the video use these options Touch Play to review the video Touch Share to send the video Touch Slideshow to create a slideshow to view pictures and videos Touch Upload to store your videos with Backup Assistant Plus Touch Menu for options Delete Erase the picture Rename Change the picture s filename Scan for nearby devices Search for nearby Wi Fi devices for sharing availa...

Page 86: ... on screen grid to aid in photo composition Video quality Choose a quality setting for videos Storage Choose the default save location for videos if an optional memory card is installed Reset Set all settings to the defaults Sharing Pictures and Video Using Share Shot Set up a connection with other Wi Fi Direct devices then take pictures to share them in real time 1 Turn on Wi Fi Direct For more i...

Page 87: ...back to back At the prompt touch the picture to beam it to the other device 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 Timer Measure elapsed time Desk clock Display the date and time in large format for easy viewing From the Home screen touch Apps Clock Color U...

Page 88: ...pplications 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 For more information see Email on page 64 From the Home screen select Apps Email Gallery Use Gallery to view capture and manage pictures and videos Viewing Videos 1 From the Home screen touch Apps Gallery 2 Touch an album then touch a vi...

Page 89: ...llow the prompts Setting a Picture as 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 category then touch a picture to select it 3 Touch Menu Set picture as Contact photo 4 Select a contact or create a new contact with the selected picture as the contact s...

Page 90: ...et up Circles of friends visit the Stream for updates from your Circles use Messenger or use Instant Upload to automatically upload photos and videos from your phone to your private album on Google For more information visit www google com From the Home screen touch Apps Google Guided Tours Get information about using your phone including videos useful tips and a user manual From the Home screen t...

Page 91: ...d to enter text Zoom Tap the screen twice to zoom in or out Selecting items on a page While browsing pages use gestures and menus to navigate Touch an item to select it Touch a hyperlink to follow the link Touch and hold on a hyperlink for options Entering a URL Access a website quickly by entering the URL 1 From the Home screen select Internet 2 Touch the URL field at the top of the screen to ent...

Page 92: ...h Bookmarks to display bookmarks then use these options Touch an item to load the page Touch and hold on an item for options Touch Menu for more options Kies Air It s time to share wirelessly Kies Air makes it easy to manage content saved on your device via your desktop or mobile browser using Wi Fi technology Without any need for cables you can easily play and transfer media files manage data and...

Page 93: ... Zoom in or Zoom out Scrolling Touch and drag on the screen to reposition the map in the display Touch Touch an icon on the map to display information about the location Media Hub Samsung Media Hub is your one stop for the hottest movie and TV content Preview rent or buy blockbuster hits as well as classic movies and TV shows For more information visit http www samsung com us mediahub Note Renting...

Page 94: ... Apps Messenger Mobile Hotspot Use Mobile Hotspot to share your phone s mobile internet connection with up to 10 devices using your phone as the mobile hotspot For more information see Mobile Hotspot on page 101 From the Home screen touch Apps Mobile Hotspot Music Hub Music Hub is all the music you want in one integrated mobile and web service Upload your music collection to the cloud and access o...

Page 95: ...e the phone screen down to mute playback Shuffle When enabled songs play in random order When disabled songs play in the order they appear in List view Repeat Touch to repeat the current song repeat all songs or disable repeat mode List Now Playing Touch List to switch to a list view of songs Touch Now Playing to display the current song title and details Touch to choose an effect for music playba...

Page 96: ... songs to select them or touch Select all then touch Done 4 Select a playlist or touch Create new playlist to create a new playlist Setting a Song as a Ringtone You can set a song as a ringtone for all voice calls for calls from an individual contact or as an alarm tone 1 From the Home screen select Apps Music Player 2 Touch and hold on a song then touch Set as and choose from these options Phone ...

Page 97: ...ontrols Touch Up to go back up to a higher directory Touch Home to go back to the root directory Touch Menu for options My Verizon Mobile View details and manage your Verizon Wireless account Note No airtime or minute charges apply when accessing My Verizon Mobile From the Home screen touch Apps My Verizon Mobile Navigation Use Google Navigation to search for locations and get turn by turn directi...

Page 98: ...ocation services For more information see Location services on page 137 From the Home screen touch Apps Local Play Books Google Books is now Google Play Books Discovering your favorite books and authors has never been easier With Google Play Books you can shop the world s largest selection of ebooks and read them anywhere you like on a tablet phone ereader or the Web From the Home screen touch App...

Page 99: ...ion 1 From the Home screen select Apps Play Store 2 The first time you open Play Store read the Terms of Service then touch Accept to continue 3 Browse for applications to download then follow the prompts S Memo Record ideas instantly and freely with memos containing text pictures handwritten notes or drawings and voice recordings 1 From the Home screen select Apps S Memo 2 To create a new memo to...

Page 100: ...n speak a command or question Touch for a list of commands then touch a command to see examples 3 Touch Menu Settings to configure settings to your preferences Tip You can launch S Voice from most unlocked screens by pressing the Home Key twice Search Use Google Search to search the Web 1 From the Home screen touch the Google Search Widget or From the Home screen touch Apps Google Search 2 Enter s...

Page 101: ...e Setting Up Your Accounts on page 37 When you set up your Google account on your device you are automatically logged in From the Home screen select Apps Talk V CAST Tones Preview purchase and download ringtones and ringback tones Note Airtime or download charges may apply 1 From the Home screen select Apps V CAST Tones 2 The first time you launch the app you ll be prompted to create a profile Fol...

Page 102: ...e phone to adjust playback volume If you have motion settings turned turn the phone screen down to mute playback Full screen Switch to viewing the video in full screen mode to use the entire display Pop Up Play Touch to display the video in a small window at the top right corner of the screen so you can watch the video while using other phone features Touch the small window to return to Video Play...

Page 103: ...voicemail see Voicemail on page 67 VPN Client Easily configure connections to a VPN Virtual Private Network From the Home screen touch Apps VPN Client VZ Navigator Use VZ Navigator to find share and navigate to millions of locations avoid traffic and drive or walk with ease Note VZ Navigator requires service activation Contact Verizon Wireless for more information From the Home screen touch Apps V...

Page 104: ...hone s Wi Fi settings For more information see Wi Fi Settings on page 112 Turning Wi Fi On or Off Turn your phone s Wi Fi service on or off When you turn Wi Fi service on your phone automatically searches for nearby available Wi Fi networks Tip When you turn Wi Fi service on your phone automatically searches for available networks and displays them You can also turn Wi Fi On or Off from Settings 1...

Page 105: ...f the Wi Fi network is secured enter the password at the prompt to connect Adding a Wi Fi Network Manually 1 From the Home screen sweep your finger downward to display Notifications 2 If Wi Fi is not already on touch Wi Fi Off to turn on Wi Fi or Touch Wireless network available to launch Wi Fi settings then touch Wi Fi 3 On the pop up Wi Fi settings screen touch Add Network below the scanned netw...

Page 106: ...g Wi Fi Direct On or Off 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then select Settings More settings 2 Touch Wi Fi Direct to turn Wi Fi Direct On or Off Connecting to Wi Fi Direct Devices 1 First enable Wi Fi Direct on your device From the Home screen touch Menu then select Settings More settings then touch Wi Fi Direct 2 Enable Wi Fi Direct on the other device s Consult the other device s documentation ...

Page 107: ...nce Configuring Mobile Hotspot Settings Configure your phone s Mobile Hotspot settings including your phone s name and password and set the visibility of your phone s Wi Fi hotspot For more information see Configuring Mobile Hotspot on page 114 Turning Mobile Hotspot On or Off Activate your phone s Mobile Hotspot application to allow other devices to use your phone s internet connection 1 From the...

Page 108: ...luetooth Note For Hearing Aid Compatibility Information see page 178 Bluetooth is a short range wireless communications technology for exchanging information over a distance of about 30 feet You don t need to line up the devices to send information with Bluetooth If the devices are in range you can exchange information between them even if they are in different rooms Your device can use Bluetooth ...

Page 109: ...ired icon displays in the Status Bar If you receive a new request for pairing while paired with a Bluetooth headset a new Bluetooth icon displays at the left of the Status bar and Notifications displays the pairing request 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then select Settings Bluetooth 2 Touch Bluetooth to turn Bluetooth On 3 Activate the target device s discoverable mode 4 Touch Scan 5 From the ...

Page 110: ...ttings VPN 2 Touch Add VPN network to set up a connection to a VPN Available settings depend on the type of VPN Tethering Use Tethering to share your phone s internet connection with a computer that connects to your device via USB cable or by Bluetooth Note Touch Help under Tethering settings to view information about tethering and for links to more information USB tethering Use USB tethering to s...

Page 111: ...nt Tethering consumes battery power and increases your data usage Roaming while using tethering will incur extra data charges NFC and Beaming Use NFC Near Field Communication to share information between your device and another NFC device by beaming typically by touching the devices together back to back Your device uses NFC for the Android Beam and S Beam features NFC must be turned on to use And...

Page 112: ...h S Beam From photos to documents large video files to maps you can share almost anything instantly with one touch simply by placing your phones back to back S Beam uses your phone s NFC Near Field Communication feature to send or beam content to other NFC and Wi Fi Direct devices by holding the devices close together S Beam works in the background Use the sharing options from your favorite apps t...

Page 113: ...onfiguring File Sharing 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then select Settings More settings Nearby Devices 2 Under Advanced touch options to control how content is shared from your device Shared contents Choose the type of content to share from Videos Photos or Music Device name View or modify your device s name Access control Choose whether other devices access your content from Allow all or Onl...

Page 114: ...ows or using Android file transfer on a Mac see www android com filetransfer Camera PTP Transfer photos using camera software and transfer files to computers that do not support MTP 4 On your computer choose a method for accessing your device Available options depend on the programs installed on your computer 5 Transfer files to the memory card When finished you can disconnect the USB cable Kies a...

Page 115: ...L Cable Adapter not included is required to connect your Galaxy S III to your HDTV Memory Card Your device supports removable microSD or microSDHC memory cards of up to 64GB capacity for storage of music pictures videos and other files By default files that you download or that you create with your device such as pictures and videos you capture with Camera are stored to your device s memory For mo...

Page 116: ...s Before removing the card use the Mount Unmount setting to unmount it to prevent damage to data stored on the card 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then select Settings Storage 2 Touch Unmount SD card then follow the prompts Formatting a Memory Card Use the Format SD card setting to remove all data from an installed memory card Important Data cannot be recovered after formatting 1 From the Home ...

Page 117: ...works Your phone supports Wi Fi a b g n For more information about using Wi Fi see Wi Fi on page 98 Turning Wi Fi On or Off Turn your phone s Wi Fi service on or off When you turn Wi Fi service on your phone automatically searches for available Wi Fi networks Tip When you turn Wi Fi service on your phone automatically searches for available networks and displays them You can also turn Wi Fi On or ...

Page 118: ...e screen touch Menu then select Settings Wi Fi Advanced 2 Configure settings Auto connect When enabled your phone will automatically connect to known Wi Fi networks when you launch a high data usage application even if Wi Fi is turned off A known Wi Fi network is one that you previously added Keep Wi Fi on during sleep Specify when to switch from Wi Fito mobiledatafordatacommunications whenthephon...

Page 119: ...information contact Verizon Wireless Using your phone as a mobile hotspot consumes battery power and uses data service While Mobile Hotspot is active your phone s applications will use the Mobile Hotspot data service Roaming while using your phone as a mobile hotspot will incur extra data charges Turning Mobile Hotspot On or Off 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then select Settings 2 Touch Mobile...

Page 120: ...ions Enable to access advanced options includingBroadcastchannel tospecifythechannelyourdevice uses for Mobile Hotspot Allowed Device List Control whether devices connect to your Mobile Hotspot with the Allowed device list After you add devices to the list they can scan for your device and connect using your device s mobile hotspot name and password Note Using your phone as a mobile hotspot consum...

Page 121: ...ect Exchange OPP v1 0 profile allows sending and receiving of contact name cards vCard 2 1 and calendar events vCalendar between devices PBAP v1 2 supports exchange of Phone Book Objects Human Interface Devices HID v1 0 profile supports certain interface devices Personal Area Networking PAN 1 0 supports exchange of data with other devices Message Access Profile MAP 1 0 allows exchange of text mess...

Page 122: ...ch 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 touch a device to pair with it For more information see Pairing with a Bluetooth Device on page 103 Data usage Control your device s connection to mobile data service and monitor your data usage Turning Mobile da...

Page 123: ...provider for more information on actual data usage 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then select Settings Data usage 2 Touch Limit mobile data usage to enable the limit Touch Alert me about data usage to have your device alert you when data usage reaches the warning you set 3 Configure the limit by touching and dragging the limit and warning lines on the graph Viewing data usage by app or process ...

Page 124: ...Airplane mode can also be controlled from Notifications and from Device options when you press and hold the Power Lock Key Kies via 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 computer For more information see Kies Air on page 85 Your device and the c...

Page 125: ...ith a computer that connects to your device via USB cable or by Bluetooth For more information about connecting computers to your phone via Tethering see Tethering on page 104 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then select Settings More settings Tethering 2 Choose a tethering method USB tethering Connect the computer to the phone via USB cable then touch USB Tethering to turn tethering On or Off Bl...

Page 126: ...se Android Beam or S Beam Android Beam Android Beam uses your phone s NFC Near Field Communication feature to send or beam content to another NFC device by holding the devices close together Android Beam works in the background Use the sharing options from your favorite apps to select content to share via Android Beam You can beam browser pages YouTube videos contacts and more 1 From the Home scre...

Page 127: ... screen 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then select Settings More settings 2 Touch NFC to turn NFC On NFC must be turned On to use S Beam 3 Touch S Beam then touch to turn S Beam On or Off Wi Fi Direct Wi Fi Direct allows devices to connect to each other directly via Wi Fi without a Wi Fi network or hotspot and without having to set up the connection For example your phone can use Wi Fi Direct t...

Page 128: ...w the prompts to complete the connection Nearby devices Share files with devices using DLNA Digital Living Network Alliance standards over Wi Fi To use devices for 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 Wi Fi see Wi Fi on page 111 Important U...

Page 129: ...eject Mobile networks Set options for network selection and data service Important Depending on your service plan changes you make to mobile networks settings may incur extra charges Consult Verizon Wireless for more information 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then select Settings More settings Mobile networks 2 Set these options Usepacketdata Enableor disableyourphone sconnectionto the mobile d...

Page 130: ... options when you press and hold the Power Lock Key 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 Volume Key 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then select Settings Sound Volume 2 Touch and drag the sliders for Music video games and other media Set the default vol...

Page 131: ...ch as new messages and event reminders Haptic feedback Set the vibration level vibrations to accompany screen touches 3 Touch to save your settings Device ringtone Choose a ringtone for incoming calls 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then select Settings Sound Device ringtone 2 Touch a ringtone to select it As you touch ringtones a sample plays unless you have a Silent mode enabled 3 Touch to sav...

Page 132: ...notifications Choose a default sound to play for notifications such as for new messages and event reminders 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then select Settings Sound Default notifications 2 Touch a sound to select it As you touch sounds a sample plays 3 Touch to save your settings Tip You can also set songs as ringtones For more information see Setting a Song as a Ringtone on page 89 Sound and ...

Page 133: ... 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then select 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 Menu then select Settings Sound 2 Touch Screen lock sounds to turn sounds On or Off Haptic feedback When turned On the phone vibrates to indicate screen touches and other interactions 1 ...

Page 134: ... Sound Emergency tone 2 Touch Alert or Vibrate or touch Off for no emergency tone Display Brightness Set the default screen brightness 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then select Settings Display Brightness 2 Touch and drag the slider to set the brightness or touch Automatic brightness to allow the phone to adjust brightness in response to light conditions 3 Touch to save the setting Screen time...

Page 135: ...y 2 Touch Auto rotate screen to turn the feature On or Off Tip You can also set Auto rotate from Notifications with the Screen rotation setting Touch key light duration Set the length of time the Menu and Back Keys remain lit after you touch them 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then select Settings Display Touch key light duration 2 Choose a time period or Always off or Always on Font style Set ...

Page 136: ... Display 2 Touch Display battery percentage to turn the setting On or Off Gyroscope calibration Calibrate your phone s motion sensors 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then select Settings Display Gyroscope calibration 2 Follow the prompts to calibrate the motion sensors Wallpaper Customize the background of the Home and Lock screens 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then select Settings Wallpaper...

Page 137: ...enenabled theLEDblinksblueforamissed call message or other notification Motion You phone recognizes motion to allow you to navigate and access features by moving the phone in specific gestures For more information about using gestures see Hand Gestures on page 23 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then select Settings Motion 2 Configure settings by touching the setting to display a checkmark or tou...

Page 138: ...e When On covering the screen with your hand mutes or pauses media playback Power saving Configure Power saving settings to conserve battery power 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then select Settings Power saving 2 Touch beside Power saving to turn the setting On or Off The setting must be On to configure options 3 Touch Power saving to configure options Touch an option to turn it On or Off CPU ...

Page 139: ...mory usage for various categories Touch a category for more information SD card 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then select Settings Storage 2 Under SD card view memory usage for various categories Touch a category for more information 3 Touch Unmount SD card to prepare the memory card for safe removal or formatting For more information see Removing a Memory Card on page 14 4 Touch Format SD car...

Page 140: ...y Store or create 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 provided by or supported by Google or any other company end users operate these devices at their own risk 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then select Settings Applications manager 2 ...

Page 141: ... screen touch Menu then select Settings Accounts and sync 2 Touch Accounts and sync to enable or disable the setting Managing accounts Use Manage accounts to set up and configure your accounts Note Available settings depend on the type of account Not all settings are available for all accounts 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then select Settings Accounts and sync 2 Under Manage accounts touch th...

Page 142: ...data from the phone 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then select Settings Accounts and sync 2 Touch an account to display its settings 3 Touch Remove account then follow the prompts to remove the account and delete all its messages contacts and other data Backup Assistant Plus Backup Assistant Plus is a new service that integrates the features and capabilities of Backup Assistant V CAST Media Man...

Page 143: ...ectromagnetic fields Tinted windows Important Verizon Wireless values your privacy Because of this your phone is defaulted to only acquire your location when you dial 911 To use Location Based Services you must first enable location services on your phone E911 E911 location service is standard on all mobile phones to allow sharing of your GPS location with emergency personnel when you make a call ...

Page 144: ...vices Standalone GPS services Enable or disable location service from Standalone GPS services Note Standalone location services must be enabled to use some applications You can also enable or disable Standalone GPS services from Notifications For more information refer to Notifications on page 26 Important By selecting Standalone GPS services you are allowing access to all location information by ...

Page 145: ... features see Securing Your Phone on page 14 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then select Settings Security 2 Touch Screen lock for settings Swipe When enabled you unlock the phone by swiping your finger across the screen This is the default screen lock and offers no security but you can set special lock screen options see Lock screen options on page 140 Motion When enabled you unlock the phone b...

Page 146: ...ings to use the default swipe unlock screen Lock screen options When the Screen lock is set to Swipe or Motion set options for unlocking the screen 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then select Settings Security Lock screen options 2 Configure these options Shortcuts Touch to control display of app shortcuts at the bottom of the lock screen Touch Shortcuts to choose shortcuts to display touch and ...

Page 147: ...s as you use the lock screen Wake up in lock screen Touch the check box to enable or disable unlocking by spoken wake up command Set wake up command Configure wake up commands to be used when the Wake up in lock screen option is enabled You can configure commands to wake up the phone or other popular features Owner information Enter text to display on the Lock screen 1 From the Home screen touch M...

Page 148: ...f some or all data Encrypt device As a security measure you can encrypt the contents of your device and require a password to access the contents each time you turn it on 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then select Settings Security 2 Touch Encrypt device to start encryption Follow the prompts to complete encryption Encrypt SD card As a security measure you can encrypt the contents of an install...

Page 149: ...ect Settings Security 2 Touch Make passwords visible 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 device by device administrators in certain circumstances such as if your phone is lost or stolen Some features a device administrator might control i...

Page 150: ... You can install credentials from an installed memory card and use the Credential storage settings to allow applications to access the secure certificates and other credentials Trusted credentials 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then select Settings Security 2 Touch Trusted credentials to view certificates you ve installed Install from device storage Install encrypted certificates from an instal...

Page 151: ... password Language and input Language Set the language used by your phone s screens 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then select Settings Language and input Language 2 Select a language from the list Personal dictionary Create and manage a list of words for use in text entry for matching your key touches with words 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then select Settings Language and input Personal...

Page 152: ...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 35 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then select Settings Language and input 2 Touch Google voice typing to enable it 3 Touch beside Google voice typing to configure options Select input languages Select languages for Google vo...

Page 153: ...ges Predictive text Touch to enable predictive text to have predictive text suggest words matching your text entries and optionally complete common words automatically Touch Predictive text to configure options Wordcompletion Whenenabled predictivetextautomatically completes words matching your key touches Word completion point Choose the number of letters predictive text uses to predict words for...

Page 154: ... keyboard recognizes on screen tracing of words Voiceinput When enabled thevoiceinput keyappearson the keyboard Auto capitalization When enabled predictive text automatically capitalizes words in your text based on common usage such as at the beginning of sentences Auto punctuate When enabled a period and space are automatically entered to end a sentence when you tap the space bar twice Character ...

Page 155: ...pture Shoot Smile and Cheese Music When enabled you can control music playback with voice commands like Next Previous Play Pause Volume up and Volume down Voice recognizer Choose a voice recognition engine for your phone recognition features 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then select Settings Language and input Voice recognizer 2 Touch option Voice search 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then ...

Page 156: ...t Google Text to speech Engine or Samsung TTS General Speech rate Choose a rate at which text readouts are spoken Listen to an example Play a sample of speech synthesis Driving mode When enabled incoming calls and new notifications are read out automatically Touch to enable TouchDrivingmodetochooseitemsforreadoutwhen Driving mode is enabled Mouse trackpad Customize the response of your screen swip...

Page 157: ...nt then follow 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 Home screen touch Menu then select Settings Back up and reset 2 Touch Automatic restore to enable or disable the setting Factory data reset Use Factory data reset to return all settings to...

Page 158: ... When you are outside network coverage you may want to set date and time information manually using the Date time settings 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then select Settings Date and time 2 Touch a setting to configure Automatic date and time When enabled the phone takes date and time updates from the wireless network Automatic time zone When enabled the phone takes the time zone from the wire...

Page 159: ...e screen to turn the feature On or Off Tip You can also set Auto rotate from Notifications with the Screen rotation setting Speak passwords When enabled you can speak passwords for log ins 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then select Settings Accessibility 2 Touch Speak passwords to turn the feature On or Off Call answering ending Answering key When enabled you can answer an incoming call by pres...

Page 160: ...r Lock Key This provides quick access to accessibility settings to make changes as you use the phone 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then select Settings Accessibility 2 Touch Accessibility shortcut to enable or disable the setting Screen timeout Set the length of delay between the last key press or screen touch and the automatic screen timeout dim and lock 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then...

Page 161: ...ssibility 2 Touch Negative colors to enable or disable reversal of screen colors Font size Set the font size for screen displays 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then select Settings Accessibility Font size 2 Select a size Hearing Mono audio When enabled sound is delivered as mono to support listening with one earphone 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then select Settings Accessibility 2 Touch M...

Page 162: ...hen enabled connecting your device to a computer with a USB data cable launches debugging mode 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then select Settings Developer options 2 Touch USB debugging to enable or disable the setting Development device ID View your device s unique identifier not configurable 1 From the Home screen touch Menu then select Settings Developer options 2 Under Development device I...

Page 163: ...uches When enabled screen touches cause the screen to display visual feedback Show screen updates When enabled areas of the screen flash as they update Show CPU usage When enabled CPU usage displays on a screen overlay Force GPU rendering When enabled 2D hardware acceleration is used in applications Window animation scale Choose a scale for window animations Transition animation scale Choose a sca...

Page 164: ...ll updates Status View information about your phone s current status Legal information Display open source licenses configure license settings including your DivX VOD registration and Google info Model number View your phone s model number Android version View the firmware version of your phone Baseband version View the baseband version of your phone Kernel version View the kernel version of your ...

Page 165: ...ects of the radio frequency energy emitted by cell phones While some researchers have reported biological changes associated with RF energy these studies have failed to be replicated The majority of studies published have failed to show an association between exposure to radio frequency from a cell phone and health problems The low levels of RF cell phones emit while in use are in the microwave fr...

Page 166: ...quency RF from cell phones and adverse health outcomes Still the scientific community has supported additional research to address gaps in knowledge Some of these studies are described below Interphone Study Interphone is a large international study designed to determine whether cell phones increase the risk of head and neck cancer A report published in the International Journal of Epidemiology Ju...

Page 167: ...n be found at http www creal cat programes recerca en_projectes creal view php ID 39 Surveillance 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 rates of new cases for brain cancer If cell phones play a role in risk for brain cancer rates should go up becaus...

Page 168: ...d various types of body worn accessories such as belt clips and holsters Combinations of these can be used to reduce RF energy absorption from cell phones Headsets can substantially reduce exposure because the phone 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 ag...

Page 169: ...ted Kingdom made such a recommendation in December 2000 In this report a group of independent experts noted that no evidence exists that using a cell phone causes brain tumors or other ill effects Their recommendation to limit cell phone use by children was strictly precautionary it was not based on scientific evidence that any health hazard exists Additional information on the safety of RF exposu...

Page 170: ...e SAR The SAR is a measure of the rate of absorption of RF energy by the human body expressed in units of watts per kilogram W kg The FCC requires wireless phones to comply with a safety limit of 1 6 watts per kilogram 1 6 W kg The FCC SAR limit incorporates a substantial margin of safety to give additional protection to the public and to account for any variations in measurements SAR tests are co...

Page 171: ...l or maximum SAR for a particular phone Additional SAR information can also be obtained at http www fcc gov encyclopedia specific absorption rate sar cellular telephones FCC Part 15 Information to User Pursuant to part 15 21 of the FCC Rules you are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by Samsung could void your authority to operate the device This device complies with pa...

Page 172: ...or more information please contact your wireless provider Smart Practices While Driving On the Road Off the Phone The primary responsibility of every driver is the safe operation of his or her vehicle Responsible drivers understand that no secondary task should be performed while driving whether it be eating drinking talking to passengers or talking on a mobile phone unless the driver has assessed...

Page 173: ... only in specific locations in the automobile Be sure to consult the state and local laws or ordinances where you drive before mounting this device in an automobile Failure to comply with these restrictions could result in fines penalties or other damages Never mount this device in a manner that will obstruct the driver s clear view of the street and traffic Never use wireless data services such a...

Page 174: ... explode when overheated Do not handle a damaged or leaking battery Do not let leaking battery fluid come in contact with your eyes skin or clothing For safe disposal options contact your nearest Samsung authorized service center Avoid dropping the cell phone Dropping the phone or the battery especially on a hard surface can potentially cause damage to the phone and battery If you suspect damage t...

Page 175: ...t and a possible risk of fire explosion or leakage leading to serious injuries damages to your phone or other serious hazard Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling Samsung cares for the environment and encourages its customers to recycle Samsung mobile devices and genuine Samsung accessories Proper disposal of your mobile device and its battery is not only important for safety it benefits the envir...

Page 176: ...bile device or battery to the address listed via U S Mail for recycling Dispose of unwanted electronics through an approved recycler To find the nearest recycling location go to our website www samsung com recyclingdirect Or call 877 278 0799 Follow local regulations regarding disposal of mobile devices and batteries Dispose of your mobile device and batteries in accordance with local regulations ...

Page 177: ...ile device has a touch screen display please note that a touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger or a non metallic stylus Using excessive force or a metallic object when pressing on the touch screen may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty For more information please refer to the Standard Limited Warranty GPS Certain Samsung mobile devices can use...

Page 178: ...or essential communications medical emergencies for example Before traveling in remote or underdeveloped areas plan an alternate method of contacting emergency services personnel Remember to make or receive any calls the mobile device must be switched on and in a service area with adequate signal strength Emergency calls may not be possible on all wireless mobile device networks or when certain ne...

Page 179: ... mobile device with a wet hand Doing so may cause an electric shock to you or damage to the mobile device Extreme heat or cold Avoid temperatures below 0 C 32 F or above 45 C 113 F Microwaves Do not try to dry your mobile device in a microwave oven Doing so may cause a fire or explosion Dust and dirt Do not expose your mobile device to dust dirt or sand Cleaning solutions Do not use harsh chemical...

Page 180: ...ettings and the headphones that are used As a result there is no single volume setting that is appropriate for everyone or for every combination of sound settings and equipment You should follow some common sense recommendations when using any portable audio device Always turn the volume down before plugging the earphones into an audio source Set the volume in a quiet environment and select the lo...

Page 181: ...n obtain additional information on this subject from the following sources American Academy of Audiology 11730 Plaza American Drive Suite 300 Reston VA 20190 Voice 800 222 2336 Email info audiology org Internet http www audiology org Pages default aspx National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders National Institutes of Health 31 Center Drive MSC 2320 Bethesda MD 20892 2320 Emai...

Page 182: ...ween a handheld wireless mobile device and an implantable medical device such as a pacemaker or implantable cardioverter defibrillator to avoid potential interference with the device Persons who have such devices Should ALWAYS keep the mobile device more than six 6 inches from their implantable medical device when the mobile device is turned ON Should not carry the mobile device in a breast pocket...

Page 183: ...your mobile device off when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death Users are advised to switch the mobile device off while at a refueling point service station Users are reminded of the need to observe restrictions on the use of radio equipment in fuel dep...

Page 184: ... device happens to be vulnerable to interference you may not be able to use a rated mobile device successfully Trying out the mobile device with your hearing device is the best way to evaluate it for your personal needs M Ratings Wireless mobile devices rated M3 or M4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to generate less interference to hearing devices than mobile devices that are not labeled M4 i...

Page 185: ... hearing aids for some of the wireless technologies that it uses However there may be some newer wireless technologies used in this phone that have not been tested yet for use with hearing aids It is important to try the different features of this phone thoroughly and in different locations using your hearing aid or cochlear implant to determine if you hear any interfering noise Consult your servi...

Page 186: ...essories cause damage or a defect to the mobile device Although your mobile device is quite sturdy it is a complex piece of equipment and can be broken Avoid dropping hitting bending or sitting on it Other Important Safety Information Only qualified personnel should service the mobile device or install the mobile device in a vehicle Faulty installation or service may be dangerous and may invalidat...

Page 187: ...ffender or legal action or both While using your device leave some lights on in the room and do not hold the screen too close to your eyes Seizures or blackouts can occur when you are exposed to flashing lights while watching videos or playing games for extended periods If you feel any discomfort stop using the device immediately Reduce risk of repetitive motion injuries When you repetitively perf...

Page 188: ... stress b scratches dents and cosmetic damage unless caused by SAMSUNG c defects or damage resulting from excessive force or use of a metallic object when pressing on a touch screen d equipment that has the serial number or the enhancement data code 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 con...

Page 189: ...e warranted for a period of ninety 90 days All other repaired replaced Products will be warranted for a period equal to the remainder of the original Limited Warranty on the original Product or for ninety 90 days whichever is longer All replaced Products parts components boards and equipment shall become the property of SAMSUNG Except to any extent expressly allowed by applicable law transfer or a...

Page 190: ...G MAKES NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS EXPRESS OR IMPLIED STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE AS TO THE QUALITY CAPABILITIES OPERATIONS PERFORMANCE OR SUITABILITY OF ANY THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PRODUCT OR THE ABILITY TO INTEGRATE ANY SUCH SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT WITH THE PRODUCT WHETHER SUCH THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT IS INCLUDED WITH THE PRODUCT DISTRIBUTED BY SAM...

Page 191: ...ll issues of interpretation and application of this arbitration provision and the Limited Warranty For any arbitration in which your total damage claims exclusive of attorney fees and expert witness fees are 5 000 00 or less Small Claim the arbitrator may if you prevail award your reasonable attorney fees expert witness fees and costs as part of any award but may not grant SAMSUNG its attorney fee...

Page 192: ...orms of notice that will be effective to opt out of this dispute resolution procedure Opting out of this dispute resolution procedure will not affect the coverage of the Limited Warranty in any way and you will continue to enjoy the benefits of the Limited Warranty Severability If any portion of this Limited Warranty is held to be illegal or unenforceable such partial illegality or unenforceabilit...

Page 193: ...PASS OR OTHERWISE DISABLE THE I ACCEPT AND STILL INSTALL COPY DOWNLOAD ACCESS OR OTHERWISE USE THE SOFTWARE YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS EULA IF YOU DO NOT ACCEPT THE TERMS IN THIS EULA YOU MUST CLICK THE DECLINE BUTTON AND DISCONTINUE USE OF THE SOFTWARE 1 GRANT OF LICENSE Samsung grants you the following rights provided that you comply with all terms and conditions of this EULA You...

Page 194: ...ements and add on components if any of the Software that Samsung may provide to you or make available to you after the date you obtain your initial copy of the Software unless we provide other terms along with such upgrade To use Software identified as an upgrade you must first be licensed for the Software identified by Samsung as eligible for the upgrade After upgrading you may no longer use the ...

Page 195: ... of a destructive nature References on this mobile device to any names marks products or services of any third parties are provided solely as a convenience to Purchaser and do not constitute or imply an endorsement sponsorship or recommendation of or affiliation with the third party or its products and services Purchaser agrees that SAMSUNG shall not be responsible or liable directly or indirectly...

Page 196: ...RCHANTABILITY SATISFACTORY QUALITY OR WORKMANLIKE EFFORT FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE RELIABILITY OR AVAILABILITY ACCURACY LACK OF VIRUSES QUIET ENJOYMENT NON INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS OR OTHER VIOLATION OF RIGHTS SAMSUNG DOES NOT WARRANT AGAINST INTERFERENCE WITH YOUR ENJOYMENT OF THE THIRD PARTY APPLICATION THAT THE FUNCTIONS CONTAINED IN THE THIRD PARTY APPLICATION WILL MEET PURCHA...

Page 197: ...ITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW EVEN IF ANY REMEDY FAILS ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE 12 U S Government End Users Restricted Rights The Software is licensed only with restricted rights and as commercial items consisting of commercial software and commercial software documentation with only those rights as are granted to all other end users pursuant to the terms and conditions herein All Software and Products pro...

Page 198: ...LITY This EULA is the entire agreement between you and Samsung relating to the Software and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous oral or written communications proposals and representations with respect to the Software or any other subject matter covered by this EULA If any provision of this EULA is held to be void invalid unenforceable or illegal the other provisions shall continue in full for...

Page 199: ...116 turning on or off 103 C Calculator 74 Calendar 74 Call log creating updating contacts 54 managing 54 sending messages 54 Calls answering 52 call waiting 52 ending 53 from Call log 51 from Contacts 50 from Favorites 51 in call options 53 recent 53 rejecting 52 sending to voicemail 52 settings 55 silencing a ringer 52 three way 51 using the Keypad 49 Camera picture options 77 recording video 78 ...

Page 200: ...ntering Text Google voice typing 35 Samsung keyboard 33 Exposure to Radio Frequency RF Signals 159 F FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility HAC Regulations for Wireless Devices 178 FCC Notice and Cautions 180 G Gallery sharing pictures and video 83 viewing pictures and video 82 viewing videos 82 Gmail composing and sending 67 configuring your account 66 managing your account 67 refreshing your account 67 G...

Page 201: ...email 64 Gmail 66 managing 62 settings 62 Talk 68 types 60 Mobile Hotspot configuring 114 turning on or off 101 Mobile networks settings 123 Music creating a playlist 89 Music Player 89 setting a song as a ringtone 90 My Files 91 My Profile 42 sending 42 My Verizon Mobile 91 N Namecards sending 44 Navigation 22 command keys 30 touch gestures 22 NFC using S Beam 81 Notification Panel 26 O Operating...

Page 202: ...g 169 Security locking and unlocking 14 Security settings credential storage 144 Settings 111 Setup Wizard 95 Share Shot setting 77 using 80 Silent mode 124 Smart Practices While Driving 166 Sound settings silent mode 124 Specific Absorption Rate SAR Certi fication Information 164 Speed Dials assigning 48 removing or reassigning 48 Standard Limited Warranty 182 Storage settings 133 T Task Manager ...

Page 203: ...y Information 182 Widgets 30 Wi Fi adding a connection manually 99 Mobile Hotspot 101 scanning and connecting 99 settings 111 turning on or off 98 Wi Fi Direct connecting to devices 100 turning on or off 100 using Share Shot 80 Wireless Networking Bluetooth 102 VPN 104 Wi Fi 98 Y YouTube 97 ...

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