Samsung SM-S975LZKATFN Quick Start Guide
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1. Caen E ys g Intenet phone Contacts Messaain d TABLE OF CONTENTS YOUR DEVICE 3 Front and Back Features 3 Side Features 4 Charging Your Battery 5 Turning Your Device On or Off 7 Locking and Unlocking Your Device 8 Home Screen 9 DEVICE FUNCTIONS 12 Extending Your Battery Life 12 Creating a New Google Account 13 Signing Into Your Google Account 14 Voicemail 15 Calling Features 16 Contacts 19 Bluetooth 21 Wi Fi 23 Near Field Communication 24 S BEAM 25 TABLE OF CONTENTS Web Browsing 25 Setting Up Email 27 Messaging 30 Using The Play Store 31 Customizing Your Phone 32 Camera amp Camcorder 34 NOTES 35 INDICATOR LIGHT MENU KEY HOME KEY BACK KEY DISPLAY FRONT FACING CAMERA SENSORS RECEIVER FLASH 10 CAMERA LENS 11 HEADSET CONNECTOR 9 60 1 SAMSUNG YOUR DEVICE SIDE FEATURES 1 IR TRANSMITTER 2 MICROPHONE 3 VOLUME KEY 4 CHARGER ACCESSORY JACK 5 MEMORY CARD SLOT NOTE memory card slot is located under the battery cover 6 POWER LOCK KEY YOUR DEVICE CHARGING YOUR BATTERY Your device comes with a USB cable and charging head to rapidly charge your phone from any 120 220 VAC outlet NOTE Although the battery comes partially charged you must fully charge this battery before using your phone for the first tim2. DEVICE FUNCTIONS 4 DEVICE FUNCTIONS To turn Wi Fi off 1 From the Home screen press Menu and then tap Settings gt Connections tab 2 In a single motion touch and slide the Wi Fi slider to the left to turn it off The slider color indicates the activation status Connect to a Wi Fi Network 1 From the Home screen press Menu and then tap Settings gt Connections tab gt Wi Fi 2 Tap the desired network 3 Enter the password if necessary 4 Tap Connect NEAR FIELD COMMUNICATION 1 From the Home screen press Menu and then tap Settings gt Connections tab 2 Tap NFC and make sure the feature is turned on Connections 3 If not already active in single motion touch and slide the slider to the right 93 to turn it on This feature when activated via allows you to beam large files directly to another compatible device that is in direct contact These files can be larger such as Videos HD pictures and other large files You can beam images and videos from your gallery music files from your music player and more 1 From the Home screen press l Menu and then tap Settings gt Connections tab Connections 2 Verify the NFC feature is active 3 Tap S Beam and make sure the feature is turned on 4 If not already active in a single motion touch and slide the S Beam slider to the right to
3. Setting a Home Wallpaper 1 From the Home screen touch and hold an empty area of the screen 2 Tap Set wallpaper Home screen and then select source for images Gallery Access the Gallery to choose a picture from an installed memory card Tap a picture to select it then use the crop tool to resize the picture if desired Tap Done to save the picture as wallpaper Live wallpapers Choose from pre loaded interactive animated wallpapers Tap a wallpaper to see an example then tap Set wallpaper Wallpapers Choose from pre loaded wallpaper images Tap a wallpaper then tap Set wallpaper DEVICE FUNCTIONS amp Use your device s built in Camera to take pictures and record video Camera 1 From the Home screen tap HE Apps gt 2 Using the display as viewfinder compose your shot by aiming the lens at the subject 3 Tap to take a picture 4 After taking your picture tap Image Viewer to view the image Camcorder 1 From the Home screen tap ER Apps gt 2 From the current screen tap Video key to begin shooting video The red light will blink while recording 3 Using the display as a viewfinder compose your shot by aiming the lens at the subject 4 Tap w to stop the recording and save the video file to your Camera folder Qt 5 After recording tap Image Viewer and tap view the v
4. Add new account 2 Enter your Email address and Password information 3 Tap Show password to display the password as you enter it in the associated field NOTE If selected the Manual setup button changes to read Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync If activated skip to step 5 Consult your Network or IT Administrator for further details and support 4 Tap Next gt Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync IMPORTANT If you receive a message that your Setup could not finish tap Edit details to manually configure any remaining exchange account information that could not be automatically retrieved by the device 5 If prompted tap Edit details and edit the account information as necessary and tap Next NOTE If you are experiencing difficulty setting up your corporate email account contact your company s IT department for further information 6 Follow the on screen prompts to complete DEVICE FUNCTIONS DEVICE FUNCTIONS MESSAGING Create and Send a Multimedia Message NOTE Multimedia messages are text messages that contain file attachments like a voice memo ringtone image video or downloaded melody You can send a Picture message to up to ten recipients at the same time Enter each recipient s address or phone number in a separate To field of the Picture message composer 1 From the Home screen tap ERR Apps gt Messaging gt Tap to compose new message 2 Enter either the recipient s phone
5. gt 19 Gmail DEVICE FUNCTIONS k 4 SIGNING INTO YOUR GOOGLE ACCOUNT 1 Launch an application that requires a Google account such as Play Store or Gmail 2 Tap Existing 3 Tap the Email and Password fields and enter your information 4 Tap Sign in Your device communicates with the Google servers to confirm your information 5 If prompted create a new Gmail username by entering a prefix for your gmail com email address DEVICE FUNCTIONS c gt VOICEMAIL Voicemail allows callers to leave voice messages which can be retrieved any time Your device automatically transfers all unanswered calls to voicemail even if your device is in use or turned off IMPORTANT Always use a password to protect against unauthorized access Setting Up Voicemail 1 From the Home screen tap i Phone and then touch and hold 1 until the device dials voicemail You may be prompted to enter a password 2 Follow the prompts in the new user tutorial to setup your mail box Listening to Your Voicemail 1 From the Home screen tap i Phone and then touch and hold 1 until the device dials voice mail After connection you will hear your voice greeting 2 When connected follow the voice prompts from the voicemail center DEVICE FUNCTIONS Accessing Your Voicemail From Another Phone 1 Dial your wireless phone number 2 When you hear your voicemail greeting press the asterisk key on the dialpad yo
6. DEVICE By default the device screen locks when the backlight turns off To unlock your device from the lock screen gt With your device turned on press Power Lock to wake the display and sliding your finger across the screen in any direction To lock your device screen gt Press Power Lock The screen goes black YOUR DEVICE HOME SCREEN Swipe your fingers left or right to view various Home screens You can customize the screen with widgets and shortcuts to your favorite applications Status Bar The Status bar appears at the top of your Home screen Icons indicating your device s status and new notification alerts appear on the Status bar 1 NOTIFICATIONS AREA 2 STATUS BAR 3 STATUS AREA YOUR DEVICE YOUR DEVICE The Notification area indicates new message events data sync status new messages calendar events call status etc You can expand this area to reveal the Notification screen that provides more detailed information about the current on screen notification icons 1 In a single motion touch and drag the Status bar down to the bottom of the screen to open the Notification screen 1 2 Tap a notification entry to open the associated application 2 Accessing Additional Functions In addition to notifications this screen also provides quick and ready access to device functions These can be quickly activated or deactivated Scrolling across a horizontal list of fun
7. turn it on Complete the transfer process between the two NFC enabled devices by placing them back to back This feature can come in very handy to quickly share pictures between users with compatible S Beam devices WEB BROWSING Your device is equipped with a Google browser to navigate the Web To open the Browser screen gt From the Home screen tap Ea Apps gt ae Internet DEVICE FUNCTIONS Entering URL You can access a website quickly by entering the URL Websites are optimized for viewing on your device gt Tap the URL field at the top of the screen enter the URL and Adding and Deleting Windows You can have up to eight Internet windows open at one time To add a new window 1 From your browser window tap Window New window A new browser window displays NOTE The number of currently open windows is displayed at the bottom of the Windows Screen 2 Scroll across the screen to view the currently active windows and tap an entry to launch the selected Internet window To delete an existing window 1 From your browser window tap Windows 2 Scroll across the available windows and locate your target window 3 Tap next to the listing to delete the window DEVICE FUNCTIONS o gt SETTING UP EMAIL In addition to Gmail your device supports the following account types IMAP and Exchange Set Up Gmail 1 From the Home screen tap App
8. CTIONS EA N To return to your original call gt Swap to switch to the original call This places the new caller on hold and activates the previous call To alternate between calls gt Swap to alternate between the two calls IMPORTANT The currently active call is displayed on top and shows an adjacent call length indicator Making a Three way Call Three way calling is similar to a conference call with a total of three people including yourself Make a call to two numbers and connect them together on your device using three way calling 1 From the Home screen tap 2 Enter the number you wish to call using the dialpad and tap Send 3 Once connected to the first caller tap Add call to place the first caller on hold and begin your second call 4 Enter the second party s phone number and tap Send 5 Once the second party answers tap Merge to connect all three parties DEVICE FUNCTIONS Creating a New Contact 1 From the Home screen tap Phone 2 Enter the number using the on screen dialpad 3 Add to contacts Create contact 4 Tap a destination type Device SIM Samsung account Google or Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync depending on where you want to save the new contact information 5 Enter the desired information into the appropriate fields 6 Tap Save to store the new entry Adding a Number to an Existi
9. ctions has been enhanced with an accessible Grid view NOTE You can select the function buttons you see at the top of the Notifications panel Only 5 buttons are shown at any one time To activate the Grid view gt From the Notification panel Open Grid view to display additional functions To minimize the Grid view gt From the Notification panel tap Close Grid view to show only your primary functions To customize the functions displayed 1 From the Notification screen tap ES Open Grid view to display additional functions 2 Tap e Edit then locate the Notifications panel area located at the bottom of the Notifications panel screen 3 In a single motion touch and hold a desired function then drag it to the top row YOUR DEVICE DEVICE FUNCTIONS EXTENDING YOUR BATTERY LIFE Active applications light levels Bluetooth usage and GPS functionality all drain your battery The following is a list of helpful tips that can help conserve your battery power Reduce the time your backlight stays on Turn Bluetooth off when not in use Turn Wi Fi off when not in use Deactivate the GPS when not needed Most applications using this function will periodically query the GPS satellites for your current location each query drains your battery e Do not wait until your battery is completely depleted before charging your device Rep
10. e 1 Connect the USB cable to the charging head 2 Plug the charging head into a standard AC power outlet 2 Q p CHARGING HEAD lt YOUR DEVICE IMPORTANT Verify that the battery is installed prior to connecting the wall charger If both the wall charger is connected and the battery is not installed the handset will power cycle continuously and prevent proper operation Failure to unplug the wall charger before you remove the battery can cause the device to become damaged 3 Insert the USB cable into the device s Power USB connector The device turns on with the screen locked and indicates both its charge state and percent of charge 4 Once complete unplug the charging head from the power outlet and remove the USB cable from the device YOUR DEVICE TURNING YOUR DEVICE ON OR OFF IMPORTANT Before removing or replacing the battery make sure the device is switched off To power on your device gt Press and hold Power Lock until the device turns on It searches for your network and after finding it you can make or receive calls To power off your device 1 Press and hold the mm Power Lock until the Device options screen appears 2 Power off gt OK To restart your device 1 Press and hold the Power Lock until the Device options screen appears 2 Tap Restart OK YOUR DEVICE LOCKING AND UNLOCKING YOUR
11. eating this process of a complete discharge and recharge can over time reduce the storage capacity of any battery e Turn off Automatic application sync e Check the Battery use screen to review what features or functions have been consuming your battery resources e Check the Running Services and close any unnecessary applications Use the Task Manager feature to end shutdown background applications that are still running These minimized applications can over time cause your device to slow down DEVICE FUNCTIONS e Animated wallpapers use processing power memory and more battery power Change your Live Wallpaper to a non animated Wallpaper gallery or Gallery image CREATING A NEW GOOGLE ACCOUNT You should create a Google account when you first use your device in order to fully utilize available functionality This account provides access to several device features such as Gmail Google Hangouts and Google Play Store applications Before you can access Google applications you must enter your account information These applications sync between your device and your online Google account To create a new Google account from your device 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Play Store 2 Read the introduction and tap New to begin 3 Follow the on screen instructions to create a Google account OR If this is not the first time you are starting the device tap Apps
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13. leting Contact 1 From the Home screen tap Apps gt bs Contacts 2 Touch and hold an entry and from the on screen context menu select Delete gt OK BLUETOOTH Bluetooth is a short range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices such as headsets and hands free car kits and Bluetooth enabled handhelds computers printers and wireless devices Turn Bluetooth On and Off To turn Bluetooth on 1 the Home screen press Menu and then tap Settings Connections tab 2 In a single motion touch and slide the Bluetooth slider to the right 1 to turn it on The slider color indicates the activation status e When active 2 displays in the Status area e When the Bluetooth device is connected paired and communicating 5 displays Connections DEVICE FUNCTIONS To turn Bluetooth off 1 From the Home screen press Menu and then tap Settings Connections tab 2 In a single motion touch and slide the Bluetooth slider to the left to turn it off The slider color indicates the activation status Pairing Bluetooth Devices 1 Verify Bluetooth is active 2 Place the other Bluetooth device in discoverable mode See the device user manual for more information 3 From the Bluetooth settings page tap the Visibility checkbox shown by the device name Your device must be visible to successfully pair with an exte
14. n A DEVICE FUNCTIONS Downloading New Google Application To download a new application you will need to use your Google account to sign in to the Play Store 1 From the Home screen tap z5 Apps gt gt Play Store 2 Browse through the categories find an application you re interested in and tap the name 3 Read the application descriptions 4 Tap INSTALL ACCEPT CUSTOMIZING YOUR PHONE You can customize the Home screens panels to display the Widgets Shortcuts Folders or Wallpapers Manage Shortcuts NOTE To move a shortcut from one screen to another you must carefully touch and hold the shortcut and slowly drag it to the edge of the screen As the shortcut turns light blue you can begin to move it to the adjacent screen If this does not work delete it from its current screen Activate the new screen and then add the selected shortcut To add a shortcut from the Applications screen 1 From the Home screen select a location screen for your new shortcut by scrolling across your available screens until you reach the desired one 2 Tap Bt Apps to reveal all your current available applications DEVICE FUNCTIONS 4 3 Touch and hold the on screen icon The new shortcut then appears to hover over the current screen 4 While still holding the on screen icon position it on the current screen Once complete release the screen to lock the shortcut into its new position
15. ng Contact 1 From the Home screen tap Eus Apps gt Contacts 2 Tap contact name from the list and tap E Edit OR Touch and hold a Contacts entry then tap Edit 3 Tap within the Phone number area and enter a new phone number fyou make a mistake while entering the number tap to clear the last digit Touch and hold to clear the entire sequence 4 Tap Save to complete and store the new entry DEVICE FUNCTIONS Ko DEVICE FUNCTIONS Copying a Contact to the Memory Card This procedure allows you to copy entry information saved on the device s memory onto an installed microSD card NOTE The option to Export to SD is only available if you already have a microSD card installed before beginning the process Without the card you will not be shown this option 1 From the Home screen tap ER Apps gt Contacts 2 Press Menu and then tap Import Export gt Export to SD card 3 Tap OK to choose all current phone contact entries Sharing a Contact Entry This procedure allows you to share a selected Contact entry card with an external recipient 1 From the Home screen tap Apps gt Contacts 2 Touch and hold an on screen entry from the on screen list 3 Tap Share via 4 Select either Bluetooth ChatON Drive Email Gmail Messaging or Wi Fi Direct and follow the on screen instructions to choose the destination and recipient Nm De
16. number or e mail address OR Tap recipient to select from among Groups Favorites Contacts or Logs 3 If adding a recipient from among these categories tap the contact to place a checkmark alongside the entry and tap Done The contact will be placed in the recipient field 4 Tap the Enter message field and use the on screen keypad to enter a message 5 Add more recipients by tapping the Enter recipient field 6 2 Attach to insert various file types to your message such as Images Videos or Audio Select the file and complete the on screen instructions to insert it to the current message 7 Review your message and tap USING THE PLAY STORE Send The Play Store also known as Google Play Store provides access to downloadable applications and games to install on your phone This application might be updated after your initial setup and connection Please note that this document describes this application as it appears by default If prompted follow the on screen instructions to update the related application icon and features Accessing the Play Store 1 From the Home screen tap ER Apps 2 Play Store gt 2 If not already logged in to your Google account tap Existing 3 Enter your Google account information 4 Tap Sign in and follow the on screen instructions to agree to the Store s terms of service and complete your connectio
17. rnal device This is shown by a green check mark 4 From the Bluetooth settings page press Menu and then tap Visibility timeout and set your value Your device must be visible to successfully pair with an external device 5 Tap Scan Your device displays a list of discovered in range Bluetooth devices 6 Tap a device from the list to initiate pairing 7 If required enter passkey or PIN code and tap OK 8 The external device must accept the connection and enter your device s PIN code 9 Once successfully paired to a headset 5 displays in the Status area DEVICE FUNCTIONS WI FI Your device can connect to the Internet using Wi Fi Wi Fi communication requires access to an existing and accessible Wireless Access Point WAP These WAPs can either be Open unsecured as within most HotSpots or Secured requiring knowledge of the Router name and password Turn on Wi Fi 1 In a single motion touch and drag the Status bar down to the bottom of the screen 2 Tap Wi Fi networks available OR 1 the Home screen press Menu and then tap Settings gt Connections tab 2 In a single motion touch and slide the Wi Fi slider to the right to turn it on The slider color indicates the activation status Connections e When active and there is an available open wireless network displays the Status area e When active and communicating displays the Status area
18. s gt 79 Gmail 2 Tap Existing if you have a Google account The Inbox loads conversations and email OR Tap New if you do not have a Google account Internet Email Account Set Up 1 From the Home screen tap Apps gt Email If you already have email accounts your accounts screen is displayed 2 If you already have email accounts e f have an existing email account press and then tap Settings gt Add new account OR Enter your email address in the Email address field and enter your password in the Password field and tap Next 3 At the Account options screen select the frequency which the device should check for new email on the server and tap Next I DEVICE FUNCTIONS DEVICE FUNCTIONS e Tap the Notify me when email arrives field to receive new email notifications 4 At the Set up email screen name the account and enter a screen name to identify yourself on this account 5 Tap Done to store the new account Microsoft Exchange Email Set Up Your device also provides access to your company s Outlook Exchange server If your company uses either Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 or 2007 you can use this email application to wirelessly synchronize your email Contacts and Calendar information directly with your company s Exchange server 1 From the Home screen tap z Apps gt Email e f have an existing email account press and then tap Settings
19. u are using 3 Enter your passcode CALLING FEATURES Making a Call 1 From the Home screen tap Phone 2 Enter the number you wish to call using the keypad and tap Send to place a call f you make a mistake while dialing tap to clear the last digit Touch and hold to clear the entire sequence Ending a Call gt From within an active call tap End call Answering a Call gt Touch and slide Answer in any direction to answer an incoming call DEVICE FUNCTIONS Reject Call gt Touch and slide 6 Reject any direction This action routes the incoming call to your voicemail system Reject a Call with a Message 1 At the incoming call screen touch and drag the Reject call with message tab upward 2 Tap a predefined rejection message or tap Create new message to create a new custom outgoing response Using the Speakerphone While on a call you can use your Speakerphone by following these Steps gt Tap Speakerphone off to toggle the speakerphone on gt Tap Speakerphone to toggle the speakerphone off Call Waiting Call Waiting notifies you of incoming calls during a call You have the option of answering or ignoring an additional incoming call 1 Make your initial call 2 Touch and slide Qu Answer in any direction to answer the new incoming call and place the previous caller on hold DEVICE FUN
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