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User Manual

SM-T357W

English (CA). 02/2016. Rev.1.0

Summary of Contents for SM-T357W

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Page 2: ...ations and quick settings panels 24 Opening apps 24 Installing or uninstalling apps 26 Entering text 28 Screen capture 29 My Files 30 Power saving feature Network connectivity 31 Mobile data 31 Wi Fi 32 Mobile hotspot and tethering Motions usability features 34 Motions and gestures 36 Multi window Personalizing 40 Managing the Home and Apps screens 41 Setting wallpaper and ringtones 42 Changing th...

Page 3: ...sonal 96 System Appendix 99 Troubleshooting 104 Removing the battery non removable type Health and Safety Camera 49 Basic shooting 50 Shooting modes 52 Camera settings Gallery 53 Viewing content on the device Useful apps and features 54 S Finder 54 S Planner 56 Messages 58 Email 60 Internet 61 Music 62 Video 63 Clock 64 Calculator 64 Memo 65 Smart Manager 66 Google apps Connecting with other devic...

Page 4: ...work improperly Software sound sources wallpapers images and other media provided with this device are licensed for limited use Extracting and using these materials for commercial or other purposes is an infringement of copyright laws Users are entirely responsible for illegal use of media You may incur additional charges for data services such as messaging uploading and downloading auto syncing o...

Page 5: ...t 5 Instructional icons Warning situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Caution situations that could cause damage to your device or other equipment Note notes usage tips or additional information ...

Page 6: ...ices Appearances and specifications are subject to change without prior notice You can purchase additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer Make sure they are compatible with the device before purchase Use only Samsung approved accessories Using unapproved accessories may cause the performance problems and malfunctions that are not covered by the warranty Availability of all accessorie...

Page 7: ...Touch screen Light sensor Recent apps button Home button Back button Headset jack Volume button Power button Microphone Front camera Multipurpose jack Memory card slot SIM card slot Rear camera Speaker GPS antenna Push clip Push clip ...

Page 8: ...ch screen The touch screen may malfunction in humid conditions or when exposed to water Buttons Button Function Power Press and hold to turn the device on or off Press to turn on or lock the screen Recent apps Tap to open the list of recent apps Tap and hold to launch the split screen view Home Press to turn on the screen while the screen is locked Press to return to the Home screen Press and hold...

Page 9: ...r 1 Open the cover of the SIM card slot 2 Insert the SIM or USIM card with the gold coloured contacts facing downwards 3 Push the SIM or USIM card into the slot until it locks in place Do not insert a memory card into the SIM card slot If a memory card happens to be lodged in the SIM card slot take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to remove the memory card Use caution not to lose or let othe...

Page 10: ...n cause the battery to explode or damage the device When the battery power is low the battery icon appears empty If the battery is completely discharged the device cannot be turned on immediately when the charger is connected Allow a depleted battery to charge for a few minutes before turning on the device If you use multiple apps at once network apps or apps that need a connection to another devi...

Page 11: ...ng disconnect the device from the charger First unplug the charger from the device and then unplug it from the electric socket To save energy unplug the charger when not in use The charger does not have a power switch so you must unplug the charger from the electric socket when not in use to avoid wasting power The charger should remain close to the electric socket and easily accessible while char...

Page 12: ...nsert the memory card right side up The device supports the FAT and the exFAT file systems for memory cards When inserting a card formatted in a different file system the device asks to reformat the memory card Frequent writing and erasing of data shortens the lifespan of memory cards When inserting a memory card into the device the memory card s file directory appears in the My Files SD card fold...

Page 13: ...y card formatted on a computer may not be compatible with the device Format the memory card on the device On the Home screen tap Apps Settings Storage Format SD card FORMAT SD CARD ERASE EVERYTHING Before formatting the memory card remember to make backup copies of all important data stored in the device The manufacturer s warranty does not cover loss of data resulting from user actions Turning th...

Page 14: ... turns off and automatically locks if the device is not used for a specified period To unlock the screen press the Power button or the Home button and flick your finger in any direction within the unlock screen area You can change the unlock code to unlock the screen Refer to Changing the screen lock method for more information ...

Page 15: ...ertips The device may not recognize touch inputs close to the edges of the screen which are outside of the touch input area Leaving the touch screen idle for extended periods may result in afterimages screen burn in or ghosting Turn off the touch screen when you do not use the device It is recommended to use fingers when you use the touch screen Tapping To open an app to select a menu item to pres...

Page 16: ...Basics 16 Tapping and holding Tap and hold an item or the screen for more than 2 seconds to access available options Dragging To move an item tap and hold it and drag it to the target position ...

Page 17: ...to return Flicking Flick left or right on the Home screen or the Apps screen to see another panel Flick up or down to scroll through a webpage or a list of items such as contacts Spreading and pinching Spread two fingers apart on a webpage map or image to zoom in a part Pinch to zoom out ...

Page 18: ...s and more Widgets are small apps that launch specific app functions to provide information and convenient access on your Home screen To view other panels scroll left or right or tap one of the screen indicators at the bottom of the screen To customize the Home screen refer to Managing the Home screen A widget A folder Screen indicators Favourite apps An app ...

Page 19: ...Basics 19 Home screen options On the Home screen tap and hold an empty area or pinch your fingers together to access the available options ...

Page 20: ...wly installed apps On the Home screen tap Apps to open the Apps screen To view other panels scroll left or right or select a screen indicator at the bottom of the screen To customize the Apps screen refer to Managing the Apps screen Edit the Apps screen An app A screen indicator ...

Page 21: ...n Meaning No signal Signal strength Roaming outside of normal service area GPRS network connected EDGE network connected UMTS network connected HSDPA network connected HSPA network connected LTE network connected Wi Fi connected Bluetooth feature activated GPS activated Synced with the web No SIM or USIM card New text or multimedia message Alarm activated Mute mode activated Vibration mode activat...

Page 22: ...open the notifications panel drag the status bar downwards To close the notifications panel drag the bar from the bottom of the screen upwards You can use the following functions on the notifications panel Clear all notifications Adjust the brightness Launch S Finder Launch Quick Connect Activate or deactivate options Tap and hold a button to view more detailed settings Rearrange quick setting but...

Page 23: ...uetooth for more information Power saving Refer to for more information Flight mode Refer to Flight mode for more information Do not disturb Activate or deactivate blocking mode In blocking mode the device will block notifications To select which notifications will be blocked tap Settings Sounds and notifications Do not disturb Reading mode Activate or deactivate reading mode In reading mode the d...

Page 24: ... Samsung Galaxy Apps Use this app to purchase and download apps Tap Galaxy Apps on the Apps screen This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider Installing apps Browse apps by category or tap SEARCH to search for a keyword Select an app to view information about it To download free apps tap Install To purchase and download apps where charges apply tap the button that sh...

Page 25: ...ninstalling or disabling apps To disable default apps open the Apps screen and tap EDIT appears on the apps that you can disable Select an app and tap DISABLE DONE To uninstall downloaded apps open the Apps screen and tap EDIT UNINSTALL DONE Alternatively on the Apps screen tap Settings Applications Application manager select an app and then tap UNINSTALL Enabling apps On the Apps screen tap Setti...

Page 26: ...r punctuation marks Enter uppercase For all caps tap it twice Change the keyboard settings Enter a space Changing the input language Tap Select input languages and then select the languages to use If you select two or more languages you can switch between the input languages by sliding the space key left or right Using additional keyboard functions Tap and hold to use various functions Other icons...

Page 27: ...hold over a word that you want to look up If the word you want to look up is not selected drag or to select the desired text 2 Tap Dictionary on the options list If a dictionary is not preinstalled on the device tap next to a dictionary to download it 3 View the definition in the dictionary pop up window Tap the definition on the screen to view more definitions In the detailed view tap to add the ...

Page 28: ...at you have previously copied tap Clipboard and select the text Screen capture Capture a screenshot while using the device Press and hold the Home button and the Power button simultaneously You can view captured images in Gallery After capturing a screenshot you can edit the image and share it with others You can also capture screenshots using other methods Refer to Palm swipe to capture for more ...

Page 29: ...r in other locations such as cloud storage services Tap My Files on the Apps screen Access additional options View files saved in cloud storage services View files by categories Search for files or folders View recent files View files stored in the device View storage information ...

Page 30: ...Restricts the available apps to essential and selected apps only Deactivates the Bluetooth feature On the Apps screen tap Settings Battery Ultra power saving mode and tap switch to activate it To add an app to the Home screen tap and select an app To remove an app from the Home screen tap MORE Remove select an app with and then tap DONE To change the settings for ultra power saving mode such as ne...

Page 31: ...ttings Wi Fi and then tap the switch to activate it 2 Select a network from theWi Fi networks list Networks that require a password appear with a lock icon 3 Tap CONNECT Once the device connects to aWi Fi network the device will reconnect to that network each time it is available without requiring a password To prevent the device connecting to the network automatically select it from the list of n...

Page 32: ...es if an Internet connection is unavailable Connections can be made viaWi Fi USB or Bluetooth You may incur additional charges when using this feature Using the mobile hotspot Use your device as a mobile hotspot to share your device s mobile data connection with other devices 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Mobile hotspot and tethering Mobile hotspot 2 Tap the Mobile hotspot switch to activate i...

Page 33: ...SB cable 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Mobile hotspot and tethering 2 Connect your device to the computer via the USB cable 3 Tap the USB tethering switch to activate it appears on the status bar when the two devices are connected 4 On the computer use your device s mobile data connection ...

Page 34: ... shaking or impact on the device may result in unintended inputs Control motions properly Mute On the Apps screen tap Settings Motions and gestures and then tap the Mute switch to activate it Cover the screen with your palm or turn the device over to mute alarms ...

Page 35: ...e switch to activate it Place the side of your hand on the screen and sweep it across the screen from the right to the left or vice versa to capture a screenshot You can view captured images in Gallery After capturing a screenshot you can edit the image and share it with others It is not possible to capture a screenshot while using some apps ...

Page 36: ... multiple apps at the same time in the pop up view Some apps may not support this feature Split screen view 1 Tap to open the list of recently used apps 2 Swipe upwards or downwards and tap on a recent app window The selected app will launch in the upper window 3 Select another app to launch You can also launch the split screen view by tapping and holding ...

Page 37: ...p window and tap the circle between the app windows to access the following options Switch locations between app windows Drag and drop text or copied images from one window to another Tap and hold an item in the selected window and drag it to a location in another window Some apps may not support this feature ...

Page 38: ...rcle between the app windows up or down to adjust the size of the windows Pop up view 1 On the Apps screen launch an app to use in the pop up view 2 Drag down diagonally from either end of the top edge The app screen will appear in the pop up view Close the app Drag and drop content Minimize the window Maximize the window ...

Page 39: ...hold the circle on a window and drag it to a new location Launching the pop up view from the split screen view 1 On the split screen view tap an app window to launch it in the pop up view 2 Tap and hold the circle between the app windows The selected app will launch in a pop up window ...

Page 40: ...n item Tap and hold an item on the Home screen and then drag it to a new location To move the item to another panel drag it to the side of the screen You can also move frequently used apps to the shortcuts area at the bottom of the Home screen To remove an item tap and hold the item Then drag it to Remove that appears at the top of the screen Creating a folder 1 On the Home screen tap and hold an ...

Page 41: ... tap EDIT Tap and hold an item and drag it to a new location To move the item to another panel drag it to the side of the screen Setting wallpaper and ringtones Setting wallpaper Set an image or photo stored in the device as wallpaper for the Home screen or the locked screen 1 On the Home screen tap and hold an empty area and then tap Wallpapers Alternatively on the Apps screen tap Settings Wallpa...

Page 42: ...hen select a screen lock method The device requires an unlock code whenever unlocking it If the unlock code is forgotten take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to reset it Pattern Draw a pattern by connecting four dots or more and then draw the pattern again to verify it Set a backup PIN to unlock the screen when you forget the pattern PIN A PIN consists of numbers only Enter at least four nu...

Page 43: ... set up a private mode access code 2 Follow the on screen instructions to enter the preset private mode access code Private mode is activated and appears on the status bar You can view and access the hidden items only when private mode is activated To hide items stored in the private folder deactivate private mode Hiding content 1 On the Apps screen launch an app to hide items 2 Select an item and...

Page 44: ...nd hold an item and then tick items to unhide 2 Tap MORE Remove from Private 3 Select a folder to move the items to and then tap MOVE HERE The items will be moved to the selected folder Automatically deactivating private mode You can set the device to automatically deactivate private mode each time the screen turns off 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Privacy Private mode and then tap the switch ...

Page 45: ...ur device On the Apps screen tap Settings Accounts Add account and select an account service Then follow the on screen instructions to complete the account setup To sync content with your accounts select an account and select items to sync Removing accounts On the Apps screen tap Settings Accounts select an account type then an account and tap MORE Remove account ...

Page 46: ...more information Creating contacts manually 1 On the Apps screen tap Contacts 2 Tap and enter contact information Add an image Add or delete a contact field 3 Tap SAVE Managing contacts Editing a contact 1 On the Apps screen tap Contacts 2 Select a contact to edit and tap EDIT 3 Edit the contact information or tap ADD ANOTHER FIELD to add more contact information 4 Tap SAVE ...

Page 47: ...acts to a group Select a group and then tap ADD Select contacts to add and then tap DONE Deleting a group Tap DELETE select user added groups and then tap DEETE Sending a message to group members Select a group tap Send message or Send email select members tap DONE enter a message and then tap the send button Move contacts to accounts Move contacts that are saved in the device to your accounts On ...

Page 48: ...hods Scroll up or down the contacts list Drag a finger along the index at the left side of the contacts list to scroll through it quickly Tap the search field at the top of the contacts list and enter search criteria Once a contact is selected take one of the following actions Add to favourite contacts Compose a message Compose an email Adding shortcuts for contacts to the Home screen Add shortcut...

Page 49: ...change the focus while recording a video tap where you want to focus To focus on the centre of the screen tap Switch between the front and rear cameras Start recording a video Take a photo Change the shooting mode Display current mode View photos and videos you have captured Select among various effects that are available Use this for delayed time shots Change camera settings The camera automatica...

Page 50: ...or record videos in places where you may violate other people s privacy Shooting modes Auto Use this mode to allow the camera to evaluate the surroundings and determine the ideal mode for the photo On the Apps screen tap Camera MODE Auto Panorama Use this mode to take a photo composed of many photos strung together The device identifies the photo with in Gallery On the Apps screen tap Camera MODE ...

Page 51: ...ly Beauty face Use this mode to take a photo with softened faces for gentler images On the Apps screen tap Camera MODE Beauty face Sound shot Use this mode to take a photo with sound clip The device identifies the photos with in Gallery On the Apps screen tap Camera MODE Sound shot Sports Use this mode to take a photo of fast moving subjects On the Apps screen tap Camera MODE Sports ...

Page 52: ...tio of the preview screen Grid lines Display viewfinder guides to help composition when selecting subjects Location tags Set the device to attach the location tag to the photo To improve GPS signals avoid shooting in locations where the signal may be obstructed such as between buildings or in low lying areas or in poor weather conditions When you share a photo with the location tag attached the lo...

Page 53: ...lery and select an image or a video Video files show the icon on the preview thumbnail To hide or show the menus tap the screen Access additional options Move to the previous screen Delete the image Add to the favourites list Modify the image Share the image to others ...

Page 54: ...or content Tap the search field and enter a keyword or tap and say a keyword To get more refined results tap filters under the search field To select search categories tap MORE Select search locations S Planner Creating events 1 Tap S Planner on the Apps screen 2 Tap Alternatively select a date with no events in it and tap the date again If the date already has saved events in it tap the date and ...

Page 55: ... event Creating tasks 1 Tap Calendar on the Apps screen 2 Tap TASKS enter details and then tap TODAY or TOMORROW to set a due date To add more details tap 3 Tap SAVE to save the task Syncing events and tasks with your accounts Tap Calendar on the Apps screen To add accounts to sync with tap MORE Manage calendars Add account Then select an account to sync with and sign in To change an account s syn...

Page 56: ...additional charges for sending or receiving messages when you are roaming 1 Tap Messages on the Apps screen 2 Tap 3 Add recipients and enter a message Enter a message Attach files Enter emoticons Enter recipients Select contacts from the contacts list Send the message Access additional options 4 Tap to send the message ...

Page 57: ...g contacts to the priority list Set contacts that you communicate with frequently as priority contacts Send them messages by selecting a contact icon from above the messages list Tap Tap to add priority senders INBOX or CONTACTS select contacts to add and then tap DONE To add more contacts tap To remove contacts from the priority list tap and hold a contact selelct the contacts to be removed and t...

Page 58: ...s to complete the setup To set up another email account tap MORE Settings Add account If you have more than one email account you can set one as the default account Tap MORE Settings MORE Set default account select an account and then tap DONE Sending emails Tap Email on the Apps screen Tap at the bottom of the screen to compose an email Add a CC or BCC Add recipients Add recipients from the conta...

Page 59: ...se and new emails are retrieved Tap an email to read Open attachments Reply to the email Reply to all recipients Add this email address to the contacts list or view other options Mark the email as a reminder Go to the previous or next email Delete the email Forward the email Access additional options ...

Page 60: ... keyword and then tap Go To view the toolbars drag your finger downwards slightly on the screen Close the tab Move to the previously visited page Open a new tab Read an article in reading mode Refresh the current webpage View your bookmarks saved pages and recent Internet history Open the homepage Access additional options ...

Page 61: ...t song Tap and hold to move forwards quickly Access additional options Change the repeat mode Adjust the volume Open the playlist Next song Previous song To listen to songs at equal volume levels tap MORE Settings and then tap the Smart volume switch to activate it When Smart volume is activated the volume may end up louder than the device volume level Use caution to avoid long term exposure to lo...

Page 62: ...rwards or backwards by dragging the bar Change screen ratio Skip to the previous video Tap and hold to move backwards quickly Skip to the next video Tap and hold to move forwards quickly Access additional options Move the control panel to the right Pause and resume playback Adjust the volume Switch to the pop up video player Open the playlist ...

Page 63: ... to stop an alarm If you have previously enabled the snooze option tap SNOOZE to repeat the alarm after a specified length of time Deleting alarms Tap on an alarm in the list of alarms WORLD CLOCK On the Apps screen tap Clock WORLD CLOCK Creating clocks Enter a city name or select a city from the globe and then tap Deleting clocks Tap on a clock STOPWATCH On the Apps screen tap Clock STOPWATCH Tap...

Page 64: ... create memos and organize them by category Tap Memo on the Apps screen Composing memos Tap on the memos list and enter a memo While composing a memo use the following options Category Create or set a category Image Insert images Voice Make a voice recording to insert Tasks Add tick boxes at the beginning of each row to create a list of tasks To save the memo tap SAVE To edit a memo tap a memo and...

Page 65: ...nd select a feature Battery Check the remaining battery power and time to use the device For devices with low battery levels conserve battery power by activating power saving features and closing apps that are consuming an excessive amount of battery power The usage time left shows the time remaining before the battery power runs out Usage time left may vary depending on your device settings and o...

Page 66: ...pages Gmail Send or receive emails via the Google Mail service Google Share your news and follow updates that your family friends and others share You can also back up your photos and videos and more Maps Find your location on the map search for locations and view location information for various places Play Music Discover listen to and share music on your device Play Movies Watch videos stored on...

Page 67: ...ith others Photos Manage photos albums and videos that you have saved on the device and uploaded to Google Hangouts Chat with your friends individually or in groups and use images emoticons and video calls while you are chatting Google Search quickly for items on the Internet or your device Voice Search Search quickly for items by saying a keyword or phrase Google Settings Configure settings for s...

Page 68: ...ure that you share and receive data with devices that are trusted and properly secured If there are obstacles between the devices the operating distance may be reduced Some devices especially those that are not tested or approved by the Bluetooth SIG may be incompatible with your device Do not use the Bluetooth feature for illegal purposes for example pirating copies of files or illegally tapping ...

Page 69: ...e device name and accept the Bluetooth authorization request on both devices to confirm Sending and receiving data Many apps support data transfer via Bluetooth You can share data such as contacts or media files with other Bluetooth devices The following actions are an example of sending an image to another device Sending an image 1 On the Apps screen tap Gallery 2 Select an image 3 Tap Share Blue...

Page 70: ...e to unpair 3 Tap Unpair Wi Fi Direct AboutWi Fi Direct Wi Fi Direct connects devices directly via aWi Fi network without requiring an access point Connecting to other devices 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Wi Fi and then tap the switch to activate it 2 Tap Wi Fi Direct The detected devices are listed If the device you want to connect to is not in the list request that the device turns on its W...

Page 71: ...nd then tap SHARE 4 Accept theWi Fi Direct authorization request on the other device If the devices are already connected the image will be sent to the other device without the connection request procedure Receiving an image When another device sends you an image accept theWi Fi Direct authorization request You can view received images in Gallery Ending the device connection 1 On the Apps screen t...

Page 72: ...pens theWi Fi and Bluetooth features are activated automatically and the device searches for nearby devices If you have installed Samsung Link on your device the list of devices registered with Samsung Link will appear at the top of the screen 2 Select a device to connect to The next steps may vary depending on the connected device Follow the on screen instructions to complete the connection betwe...

Page 73: ... connect If SideSync is not installed use one of the following methods to download and install it To download and install SideSync on your Samsung Android tablet or smartphone search for SideSync in Galaxy Apps or Play Store If your device does not support SideSync you may not be able to find the app To download and install SideSync on your computer visit www samsung com sidesync On the webpage yo...

Page 74: ...can each other and connect Then the dashboard will appear on your computer Connecting to a smartphone viaWi Fi Direct 1 Launch SideSync on both your tablet and smartphone 2 Tap START on both devices Both devices will scan each other and connect 3 On your smartphone select your tablet from the detected devices list ...

Page 75: ...he smartphone tap SideSync MORE Settings and then tap the Auto connect devices switch to deactivate it Alternatively on the dashboard tap MORE Settings Connections and deactivate the auto connection feature Using the dashboard Launch frequently used apps or view notifications from your smartphone When you tap a notification the related app or program will launch The following is an image of a smar...

Page 76: ...e the virtual screen Maximize the virtual screen Tap to use the following options Share the computer s keyboard and mouse with your tablet Set the virtual screen to always stay on top Rotate the screen Capture a screenshot Turn on the tablet s screen to control it from both your computer and tablet This feature may not be available depending on the connected device Open the same webpage in the web...

Page 77: ...he connected device s screen simultaneously On the virtual screen tap to turn on the connected device s screen This feature may not be available depending on the connected device Sharing files and clipboard You can easily share files between connected devices Select files on the virtual screen or outside the virtual screen Then drag and drop the selected files into or out of the virtual screen The...

Page 78: ...al screen is open it will disappear from the computer s screen 2 Move the mouse pointer to the left or right edge of the computer s screen to go to your tablet s screen The mouse pointer will appear on your tablet s screen 3 On your tablet use the computer s keyboard and mouse to perform actions such as entering text copying and pasting and selecting items To control the computer with the mouse ag...

Page 79: ...s AllShare Cast dongle HomeSync This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider Some files may be buffered during playback depending on the network connection To save energy deactivate this feature when not in use If you specify aWi Fi frequency AllShare Cast dongles or HomeSync may not be detected or connected If you play videos or games on aTV select an appropriateT...

Page 80: ...t the AllShare Cast dongle to theTV using an HDMI cable 2 On theTV select a connection mode such as HDMI mode to connect an external device 3 Open the notifications panel and tap EDIT Screen Mirroring The detected devices are listed 4 Select a device to connect to Your device s screen appears on theTV screen If you connect the device for the first time tap and hold the dongle s name in the list an...

Page 81: ...tore Select a printer plug in and install it Connecting to a printer On the Apps screen tap Settings More connection settings Printing select a printer plug in and then tap the switch to activate it The device searches for printers that are connected to the sameWi Fi network as your device To add printers manually select a printer plug in tap MORE Add printer ADD PRINTER enter details and then tap...

Page 82: ...ices or computers Limitations apply Visit www samsung com smartswitch for details Samsung takes copyright seriously Only transfer content that you own or have the right to transfer Transferring data from a mobile device Transfer data from your previous device to your new device The following actions are an example of transferring data from your previous Android device To import data from a mobile ...

Page 83: ...he computer visit www samsung com smartswitch to download Smart Switch 2 On the computer launch Smart Switch If your previous device is not a Samsung device back up data to a computer using a program provided by the device s manufacturer Then skip to the fifth step 3 Connect your previous device to the computer using the USB cable 4 On the computer follow the on screen instructions to back up data...

Page 84: ...o the computer using the USB cable 2 Open the notifications panel and then tap Connected as a media device Media device MTP Tap Camera PTP if your computer does not support MediaTransfer Protocol MTP or not have any appropriate driver installed 3 Transfer files between your device and the computer Updating the device The device can be updated to the latest software Updating over the air The device...

Page 85: ...ith the update process Before updating disconnect all other media devices from the computer Backing up and restoring data Keep your personal information app data and settings safe on your device You can back up your sensitive information to a backup account and access it later You must sign in to your Google or Samsung account to back up or restore data Refer to Setting up accounts for more inform...

Page 86: ...tomatic restore switch to activate it When you reinstall apps backed up settings and data will be restored Performing a data reset Delete all settings and data on the device Before performing a factory data reset ensure you back up all important data stored on the device Refer to Backing up and restoring data for more information On the Apps screen tap Settings Backup and reset Factory data reset ...

Page 87: ...On the Settings screen tap Wi Fi and then tap the switch to activate it To use options tap MORE SettingWi Fi sleep policy Tap MORE Advanced KeepWi Fi on during sleep Bluetooth Activate the Bluetooth feature to exchange information over short distances On the Settings screen tap Bluetooth and then tap the switch to activate it Flight mode This disables all wireless functions on your device You can ...

Page 88: ...work operators Search for available networks and manually register a network More connection settings Customize settings to control networks On the Settings screen tap More connection settings Printing Configure settings for printer plug ins installed on the device You can search for available printers or add one manually to print files Download booster Set the device to download files larger than...

Page 89: ... be affected If theWi Fi and mobile network connections have significantly different data transfer speeds the device may use only the fastest connection This feature supports HypertextTransmission Protocol HTTP 1 1 and Hypertext Transmission Protocol Secure HTTPS The feature cannot be used with other protocols such as FTP Device Sounds and notifications Change settings for various sounds on the de...

Page 90: ...ensaver when the device is charging or connected to a desktop dock Motions and gestures Activate the motion recognition feature and change the settings that control motion recognition on your device On the Settings screen tap Motions and gestures Mute Set the device to mute alarms by using palm motions or placing the device face down Palm swipe to capture Set the device to capture a screenshot whe...

Page 91: ...on or reset it User This account allows users to access their own apps and content and customize the device settings that affect all accounts User restricted profile A restricted account can only access the apps and content allowed by the owner account and cannot use the services that require logging in Adding users 1 On the Settings screen tap Users 2 Tap Add user or profile User OK SET UP NOW Th...

Page 92: ...ount to switch to Locked screen Notification panel Managing users When using the owner account you can delete accounts or change the settings for restricted accounts To delete a user account tap next to an account to delete it To change the settings for a restricted account tap next to an account You can delete the account by tapping ...

Page 93: ...Unlock effect Select an effect that you see when you unlock the screen Device security Scan for and remove malware from the device You can also activate the real time scanning feature to block phishing attacks and malicious websites Find My Mobile Access the Find my mobile website findmymobile samsung com You can track and control your lost or stolen device from the Find my mobile website Unknown ...

Page 94: ...ak passwords Set the device to read the password aloud when you enter the password whileTalkBack is activated Font size Change the font size Magnification gestures Set the device to magnify the screen and to zoom in on a specific area Magnifier window Activate a magnifier to zoom in on the screen to view a larger version of the content Greyscale Display colours on the screen as grey tones Negative...

Page 95: ...e touch screen by connecting an external switch tapping the screen or by using head movements and face gestures Assistant menu Set the device to show the assistive shortcut icon that helps you access functions supported by external buttons or features on the notifications panel You can also edit the menu on the shortcut icon Tap and hold delay Set the recognition time for tapping and holding the s...

Page 96: ...ce to back up settings and app data to the Google server Automatic restore Set the device to restore settings and app data when the apps are reinstalled on the device Factory data reset Reset settings to the factory default values and delete all data System Language and input Change the settings for text input Some options may not be available depending on the selected language On the Settings scr...

Page 97: ...isplaying a simpler layout and allowing limited access to apps Display battery percentage Set the device to display the remaining battery life as a percentage on the status bar The usage time left shows the time remaining before the battery power runs out Usage time left may vary depending on your device settings and operating conditions Storage View memory information for your device and memory c...

Page 98: ...ully discharged or removed from the device the time and date is reset Automatic date and time Automatically update the time and date when moving across time zones Automatic time zone Set the device to receive time zone information from the network when you move across time zones Set date Set the current date manually Set time Set the current time manually Select time zone Set the home time zone Us...

Page 99: ... or USIM card is blocked usually as a result of entering your PIN incorrectly several times You must enter the PUK supplied by your service provider PIN2 When you access a menu requiring the PIN2 you must enter the PIN2 supplied with the SIM or USIM card For more information contact your service provider Your device displays network or service error messages When you are in areas with weak signals...

Page 100: ...rn it on again If your device is frozen and unresponsive press and hold the Power button and the Volume down button simultaneously for more than 7 seconds to restart it If this does not solve the problem perform a factory data reset On the Apps screen tap Settings Backup and reset Factory data reset RESET DEVICE ERASE EVERYTHING Before performing the factory data reset remember to make backup copi...

Page 101: ...ble and the useful charge will get shorter over time Your device is hot to the touch When you use apps that require more power or use apps on your device for an extended period of time your device may feel hot to the touch This is normal and should not affect your device s lifespan or performance Error messages appear when launching the camera Your device must have sufficient available memory and ...

Page 102: ... supported by the device If a file format is not supported such as DivX or AC3 install an app that supports it To confirm the file formats that your device supports visit www samsung com Your device supports photos and videos captured with the device Photos and videos captured by other devices may not work properly Your device supports multimedia files that are authorized by your network service p...

Page 103: ...e obstructed in some locations such as indoors Set the device to useWi Fi or a mobile network to find your current location in these situations Data stored in the device has been lost Always make backup copies of all important data stored in the device Otherwise you cannot restore data if it is corrupted or lost Samsung is not responsible for the loss of data stored in the device A small gap appea...

Page 104: ...the device s screen and the back cover Then start separating the screen from the back cover by using the tool to pry them apart as shown in the image below Take care when inserting the tool to avoid damaging the device s internal components 2 Continue reinserting the tool and prying the screen and the back cover apart at close intervals around the device Rotate the back cover carefully and ensure ...

Page 105: ...Appendix 105 4 Disconnect the battery connector as shown in the image below 5 Peel the flap from the battery and then pull it to remove the battery ...

Page 106: ...ay cause electric shock or fire or the battery may malfunction or explode Do not use your device outdoor during a thunderstorm Doing so may result in electric shock or device malfunction Use manufacturer approved chargers accessories and supplies Using generic chargers may shorten the life of your device or cause the device to malfunction They may also cause a fire or cause the battery to explode ...

Page 107: ...e device or result in an explosion or fire Children or animals can choke on small parts If children use the device make sure that they use the device properly Do not insert the device or supplied accessories into the eyes ears or mouth Doing so may cause suffocation or serious injuries Caution Failure to comply with safety cautions and regulations can cause injury or property damage Do not use you...

Page 108: ...pparatuses that emit radio frequencies such as sound systems or radio towers Radio frequencies may cause your device to malfunction Turn off the device in potentially explosive environments Turn off your device in potentially explosive environments instead of removing the battery Always comply with regulations instructions and signs in potentially explosive environments Do not use your device at r...

Page 109: ... colour of the label that indicates water damage inside the device Water damage to your device can void your manufacturer s warranty Store your device only on flat surfaces If your device falls it may be damaged Do not store your device in very hot or very cold areas It is recommended to use your device at temperatures from 5 C to 35 C Do not store your device in very hot areas such as inside a ca...

Page 110: ...s on a touch screen with your fingers or playing games you may experience 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 frequent breaks If you continue to have discomfort during or after such use stop using the device and consult a physician Protect your ...

Page 111: ...r in an airbag deployment area Improperly installed wireless equipment can cause serious injury when airbags inflate rapidly Do not drop your device or cause impacts to your device Your device may be damaged or may malfunction If bent or deformed your device may be damaged or parts may malfunction Ensure maximum battery and charger life Avoid charging your device for more than a week as overchargi...

Page 112: ...d cables with care When inserting a card or connecting a cable to your device make sure that the card is inserted or the cable is connected to the proper side Do not remove a card while the device is transferring or accessing information as this could result in loss of data and or damage to the card or device Protect cards from strong shocks static electricity and electrical noise from other devic...

Page 113: ...r loss of data that may not be covered by the warranty service Do not download unknown applications Do not visit untrusted websites Delete suspicious messages or email from unknown senders Set a password and change it regularly Deactivate wireless features such as Bluetooth when not in use If the device behaves abnormally run an antivirus program to check for infection Run an antivirus program on ...

Page 114: ...SSLY OR IMPLIED FOR ANY PURPOSE SAMSUNG EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIEDWARRANTIES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITEDTO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE SAMSUNG DOES NOT GUARANTEETHE ACCURACY VALIDITY TIMELINESS LEGALITY OR COMPLETENESS OF ANY CONTENT OR SERVICE MADE AVAILABLETHROUGHTHIS DEVICE AND UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE SHALL SAMSUNG BE LIABLE WHETHER I...

Page 115: ...cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the...

Page 116: ...nsidered safe for use by the public This device has been tested and meets RF exposure guidelines when used with an accessory that contains no metal and that positions the mobile device 0mm from the body Owner s Record The model number regulatory number and serial number are located on a nameplate inside the battery compartment Record the serial number in the space provided below This will be helpf...

Page 117: ...rks of Samsung Electronics Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG Inc worldwide Wi Fi Wi Fi Protected Setup Wi Fi Direct Wi Fi CERTIFIED and theWi Fi logo are registered trademarks of theWi Fi Alliance All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners IC Notice This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 This device complies with Indus...

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