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1. X Close the app Rearranging apps on the Multi window tray You can rearrange the apps on the Multi window tray 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Multi window and then drag the Multi window switch to the right Alternatively open the quick setting panel and tap Multi window to activate it The device displays the available apps that you can use on the Multi window tray a7 Motions amp usability features 3 Tap and hold an app and drag it to the Multi window tray 4 Tap Done Toolbox You can easily launch various apps from the toolbox icon while using other apps On the Apps screen tap Settings Toolbox and then drag the Toolbox switch to the right Alternatively open the quick setting panel and tap Toolbox to activate it appears on the screen To launch an app tap and select an app To move the toolbox icon tap and drag it to another location To change the apps that are in the toolbox tap and hold and then drag it to Edit To hide the toolbox icon tap and hold and then drag it to Remove 58 Motions amp usability features One handed operation You can switch to one handed operation mode to conveniently operate the device with one hand On the Apps screen tap Settings One handed operation and then drag the One handed operation switch to the right To switch to one handed operation mode hold the device in one hand Then quickly drag your thumb from the edge of the
2. gt Bookmarks Select a bookmark from the bookmark list to play the voice memo from that position Managing voice memos On the Apps screen tap Voice Recorder gt Tap Q to search for voice memos Tap Tf to delete voice memos Renaming voice memos Tap and hold the voice memo tap Rename enter the name for the voice memo and then tap RENAME Managing categories Tap Edit categories enter a category name select a colour and then tap OK To change or assign voice memo categories in the list of voice memos tap and hold the voice memo Then tap Change category and then select the category To filter voice memos by category tap Filter by category and then select the category 108 Voice features Voice Search Use this app to search webpages by speaking Tap Voice Search on the Apps screen K This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider Say a keyword or phrase when Speak now appears on the screen Car mode About car mode Use this mode to control the device while you are driving You can listen to messages and music by using voice commands and without touching the device Open the quick setting panel and tap Car mode to activate it O Do not look at the screen or perform functions with your hands while driving e Navigation maps your current location and other navigational data may differ from actual location information You should al
3. DELETE To delete an event or task while viewing it tap I DELETE To mark tasks as completed tap a date that has tasks in it and tick completed tasks Sharing events or tasks Tap S Planner on the Apps screen To share an event or task while viewing it tap lt and then select a sharing method Calculator Use this app for simple or complex calculations Tap Calculator on the Apps screen Rotate the device to landscape orientation to display the scientific calculator If Screen rotation is disabled tap Scientific calculator To see the calculation history tap WY to hide the keypad To clear the history tap W Clear history 133 Utilities Clock Alarm On the Apps screen tap Clock Alarm Setting alarms Tap in the alarms list set an alarm time select the days on which the alarm will repeat set other various alarm options and then tap DONE To activate or deactivate alarms tap next to the alarm in the alarms list Snooze Set an interval and the number of times for the alarm to repeat after the preset time Smart alarm Set a time and tone for the smart alarm A smart alarm starts at a low volume a few minutes before a preset alarm is scheduled to sound The volume of the smart alarm increases gradually until you turn it off or the preset alarm sounds Stopping alarms Drag X outside the large circle to stop an alarm Drag ZZ outside the large circle to repeat the alarm after
4. Tap Video on the Apps screen Accessing a video on a registered device Tap DEVICES and select a device in Registered devices to access and play the video You can play the video on the devices that are registered to Samsung link Visit link ssamsung com for more information Ensure that the registered devices are turned on and connected to a Wi Fi or mobile network Z You may incur additional charges when you access content stored on other devices via the mobile network To avoid additional charges use the Wi Fi feature Accessing a video on a nearby device Tap DEVICES and select a device in Nearby devices to access and play the video You can play the video on devices that have the content sharing feature activated To activate the content sharing feature on the Apps screen tap Settings Nearby devices and then drag the Nearby devices switch to the right Refer to Nearby devices for more settings YouTube Use this app to watch videos from the YouTube website Tap YouTube on the Apps screen K This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider 117 Multimedia Flipboard Use this app to access your personalised magazines Tap Flipboard on the Apps screen K This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider To start your Flipboard flick up on the greeting page select news topics and then tap Build Your Flipboard Select a cover story or a topic flick thr
5. 2 L Select contacts from the Attach files T contacts list 2 Send the message Enter emoticons Oo Enter a message 4 Tap E4 to send the message 68 Messages amp email Sending scheduled messages While composing a message tap Schedule message Set a time and date and tap DONE Z If the device is turned off at the scheduled time is not connected to the network or the network is unstable the message will not be sent This feature is based on the time and date set on the device The time and date may be incorrect if you move across time zones and the network does not update the information Adding 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 and then tap DONE Viewing incoming messages Incoming messages are grouped into message threads by contact Select a contact to view the person s messages Z You may incur additional charges for sending or receiving messages while you are outside your home service area 69 Messages amp email Email Setting up email accounts Tap Email on the Apps screen Set up an email account when opening Email for t
6. SM G900F SM G900FQ SM G900H SM G900I User Manual English EU 01 2015 Rev 1 0 www samsung com Table of Contents Read me first Getting started 8 Device layout 10 Buttons 11 Package contents 12 Installing the SIM or USIM card and battery 15 Charging the battery 18 Inserting a memory card 20 Turning the device on and off 20 Holding the device 21 Locking and unlocking the device Basics 22 Using the touch screen 25 Indicator icons 26 Notifications and quick setting panels 28 Home and Apps screens 31 Opening apps 31 Installing or uninstalling apps 33 Entering text 36 Using the power saving feature 37 Accessing help information Personalising 38 Switching to easy mode 38 Managing the Home and Apps screens 41 Changing the screen lock method 42 Setting wallpaper 42 Changing ringtones 43 Setting up accounts 43 Moving contacts from other devices to your device Network connectivity 45 45 47 47 48 Connecting to a mobile network Connecting to a Wi Fi network Using Download booster Using Smart network switch Tethering devices and using mobile hotspots Motions amp usability features 50 54 54 58 59 60 Control motions Air view Multi window Toolbox One handed operation Increasing touch screen sensitivity Table of Contents Phone 61 Making calls 64 Receiving calls 65 During acall Contacts 66 Adding contacts 66 Managing contacts Messages amp email
7. The device can be used while it is charging but it may take longer to fully charge the battery If the device receives an unstable power supply while charging the touch screen may not function If this happens unplug the charger from the device e While charging the device may heat up This is normal and should not affect the device s lifespan or performance If the battery gets hotter than usual the charger may stop charging If the device is not charging properly take the device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre Getting started D After fully charging disconnect the device from the charger First unplug the charger from the device and then unplug it from the electric socket O Do not remove the battery before removing the charger This may damage the device 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 charging 6 Close the multipurpose jack cover K Ensure that the multipurpose jack cover is closed tightly Reducing the battery consumption Your device provides options that help you save battery power By customising these options and deactivating features in the background you can use the device longer between charges When you are not using the device switch to sleep mode by
8. Vision and then tick Dark screen You can activate or deactivate this feature by pressing the Power button twice Using the rapid key input feature Set the device to enter a character when you release your finger from the character on the keyboard You can use this feature to enter characters instead of releasing your finger and double tapping on the screen On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Vision and then tick Rapid key input 190 Accessibility Reading passwords aloud Set the device to read the password aloud when you enter the password while TalkBack is activated Use this feature to make sure that you are entering the right password On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Vision and then tick Speak passwords Setting text to speech features Change the settings for text to speech features used when TalkBack is activated such as languages speed and more On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Vision Text to speech options and then use the following functions Samsung text to speech engine Google Text to speech engine Select an engine for the text to speech feature Speech rate Select a speed for the text to speech feature e Listen to an example Listen to the spoken text for an example If the device cannot read examples aloud tap 4 Install voice data to download and install voice data for the text to speech feature Default language status View
9. 3 Tap Create contact and enter contact information or tap Select from contacts to add an existing contact as a primary contact Setting help messages On the Apps screen tap Settings Safety assistance Send help messages drag the Send help messages switch to the right and then select content to include in help messages Sending help messages In an emergency situation quickly press the Power button three times The device sends messages to your primary contacts The messages include your location information K You may incur additional charges for sending messages or using the mobile network 127 Safety Severe weather notification Geo News About severe weather notification Geo News Use this feature to receive notifications about severe weather conditions close to your current location Z The feature identifies your location and provides you with information about disasters if they occur in your area The information provided may differ depending on the service provider in your current location To view information about severe weather conditions and the regions and languages that the information is available in visit www samsung com geonews You may incur additional charges if you receive notifications from a weather forecasting service while you are roaming Receiving notifications On the Apps screen tap Settings Safety assistance Geo News and then drag the Geo News switch to the right P
10. 68 Messages 70 Email 71 Google Mail Camera 72 Taking photos or videos 74 Using the HDR Rich tone effect 74 Using selective focus mode 76 Launching Camera on the locked screen 76 Using the shooting mode 77 Using shot amp more mode 79 Using dual camera mode 80 Using virtual tour mode 82 Applying filter effects 82 Using the zoom feature 83 Using remote viewfinder mode 84 Changing Camera settings Gallery 85 Viewing content on the device 87 Modifying content on the device Internet amp SNS 90 Internet 91 Chrome 91 Hangouts 91 ChatON S Health 92 About S Health 93 Starting S Health 94 Customising the S Health main screen 95 Using S Health menus 96 Measuring steps taken 97 Recording exercise information 103 Recording food intake 104 Using the additional menus Voice features 105 SVoice 107 Voice Recorder 109 Voice Search 109 Car mode Table of Contents Multimedia 114 Music 116 Video 117 YouTube 118 Flipboard 118 Google 118 Photos 119 Play Games 119 Play Music 119 Play Newsstand Security 120 Finger Scanner 123 Private mode Safety 125 Emergency mode 127 Sending help messages 128 Severe weather notification Geo News Utilities 130 S Finder 131 S Planner 133 Calculator 134 Clock 135 Drive 135 Dropbox 136 Google 137 Kids Mode 140 Magnifier 140 Maps 141 Memo 142 My Files Connecting with other devices 143 NFC 145 Bluetooth 148 SBeam 149 Q
11. Record or play voice memos Refer to Voice Recorder for details 203 Troubleshooting Before contacting a Samsung Service Centre please attempt the following solutions Some situations may not apply to your device When you turn on your device or while you are using the device it prompts you to enter one of the following codes Password When the device lock feature is enabled you must enter the password you set for the device PIN When using the device for the first time or when the PIN requirement is enabled you must enter the PIN supplied with the SIM or USIM card You can disable this feature by using the Lock SIM card menu PUK Your SIM 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 details contact your service provider Your device displays network or service error messages e When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception you may lose reception Move to another area and try again While moving error messages may appear repeatedly You cannot access some options without a subscription Contact your service provider for more details Your device does not turn on e When the battery is completely discharged your device will not turn on Charge the battery completely before turning on the dev
12. This user manual and the information available at www samsung com contain details about the device s functions and features Please read this manual before using the device to ensure safe and proper use Descriptions are based on the device s default settings Some content may differ from your device depending on the region service provider or device s software Content high quality content that requires high CPU and RAM usage will affect the overall performance of the device Apps related to the content may not work properly depending on the device s specifications and the environment that it is used in Samsung is not liable for performance issues caused by apps supplied by providers other than Samsung Samsung is not liable for performance issues or incompatibilities caused by edited registry settings or modified operating system software Attempting to customise the operating system may cause the device or apps to work improperly Software sound sources wallpapers images and other media provided with this device are licensed for limited use Extracting and using these materials for commercial or other purposes is an infringement of copyright laws Users are entirely responsible for illegal use of media You may incur additional charges for data services such as messaging uploading and downloading auto syncing or using location services To avoid additional charges select an appropriate data tariff plan For details contact
13. To delete any data you have shared with social networks or transferred to storage devices you must delete them separately You assume full responsibility for the inappropriate use of data shared on social networks or transmitted to others Use caution when sharing your personal data with others To secure your personal information on the S Health main screen tap Settings Password and then set a password If the device is connected to measuring devices verify the communication protocol to confirm proper operation If you use a wireless connection such as Bluetooth or ANT the device may be affected by electronic interference from other devices Avoid using the device near other devices that transmit radio waves The content used in the S Health app may vary depending on the software version of the app The services provided with the app are subject to change or the cancellation of support without prior notice 104 Voice features S Voice About S Voice Use this app to command the device by voice to perform various features Tap S Voice on the Apps screen Alternatively press the Home button twice To deactivate the access by pressing the Home button tap Settings and then deselect Open via the home key K This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider Setting the language Tap Settings Language and then select a language Z The selected language is applied to S
14. at night or indoors image noise may occur or images may be out of focus Error messages appear when opening multimedia files If you receive error messages or multimedia files do not play when you open them on your device try the following Free some memory by transferring files to a computer or deleting files from your device Ensure that the music file is not Digital Rights Management DRM protected If the file is DRM protected ensure that you have the appropriate licence or key to play the file Ensure that the file formats are 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 207 Troubleshooting e Your device supports photos and videos captured with the device Photos and videos captured by other devices may not work properly e Your device supports multimedia files that are authorised by your network service provider or providers of additional services Some content circulated on the Internet such as ringtones videos or wallpapers may not work properly Another Bluetooth device is not located Ensure that the Bluetooth wireless feature is activated on your device Ensure that the Bluetooth wireless feature is activated on the device you wish to connect to Ensure that your device and the other Bluetooth device are within the maximum Bluetooth range 10 m If the tips ab
15. Explore by touch Set the device to read aloud the items under your finger For example when you tap Apps on the Home screen with your finger the device reads out Applications To select Apps release your finger from it and tap anywhere on the screen twice quickly You can move to the page you want by scrolling the screen left or right with two fingers To learn about controlling the screen using the explore by touch feature refer to Controlling the screen with finger gestures for details Automatically scroll lists Set the device to automatically scroll through the rest of the list not displayed on the screen and read the items aloud Single tap selection Set the device to open the selected item by tapping it once Launch Explore by touch tutorial View the tutorial about using the Explore by touch feature Manage gestures Assign actions to perform using finger gestures Refer to Configuring finger gesture settings for details Manage customised labels View the labels you added Resume from suspend Select a method to resume voice feedback Developer settings Set options for app development Using the device with the screen turned off Set the device to turn the screen off at all times to keep the content on your screen private The screen does not turn on when you press external buttons or tap the screen Also currently activated features do not turn off On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility
16. Settings Help Z Some apps may not support this feature Ensure that the Wi Fi or mobile network is connected before using this feature You may incur additional charges when using this feature via the mobile network 37 Personalising Switching to easy mode Easy mode provides an easier user experience by using a simpler layout and bigger icons on the Home screen You can access the most popular apps and frequently used settings and add shortcuts to your favourite contacts On the Apps screen tap Settings Easy mode Easy mode select apps to apply simpler layout and then tap DONE To return to standard mode on the Home screen tap Easy settings Easy mode Standard mode DONE Managing shortcuts To add a shortcut to an app to the Home screen scroll left tap and then select an app To add a shortcut to a contact on the Home screen scroll right tap amp To delete a shortcut from the Home screen tap Edit select an app or contact with Managing the Home and Apps screens Managing the Home screen Adding items Tap and hold an app or a folder from the Apps screen and then drag it to the Home screen To add widgets on the Home screen tap and hold an empty area tap Widgets tap and hold a widget and then drag it to the Home screen 38 Personalising Moving and removing an item Tap and hold an item on the Home screen and then drag it to a new location To move the item t
17. Tap SAVE To add a phone number to the contacts list from the keypad tap Keypad enter the number and then tap Add to Contacts Managing contacts Editing a contact 1 On the Apps screen tap Contacts Contacts 2 Select a contact to edit and tap 3 Edit the contact information or tap ADD ANOTHER FIELD to add more contact information Tap SAVE 66 Contacts Deleting a contact Select a contact to delete tap Delete Sharing a contact Select a contact to share tap s Share name card and then select a sharing method Searching for contacts On the Apps screen tap Contacts Contacts Use one of the following search methods Scroll up or down the contacts list Drag a finger along the index at the right side of the contacts list to scroll through it quickly e 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 r Add to favourite contacts e C W Make a voice or video call Compose a message a Compose an email 67 Messages amp email Messages Sending messages Send text messages SMS or multimedia messages MMS Z You may incur additional charges for sending or receiving messages while you are outside your home service area 1 Tap Messages on the Apps screen 2 Tap K 3 Add recipients and enter a message Access additional options Enter recipients
18. The device records the exercise time and displays progress towards achieving exercise goals 97 S Health 2 Start exercising and use the various features on the screen Tap to lock the screen and display exercise information only To unlock the screen tap and hold Take a photo of the exercise View a map of places you have location exercised Exercise type View and manage accessory device connections Information displayed during exercise such as speed time and more Tap to show more items Activate or deactivate the audio guide 3 To finish exercising tap PAUSE STOP The exercise information distance and photos you have taken are displayed on the screen 4 Enter additional information and tap SAVE The device saves the exercise information 98 S Health Using the coaching feature while exercising in running mode Use the personalised coaching feature to exercise safely and effectively You will receive real time coaching advice that leads you through a safe and effective workout that keeps you fit Connect the device to the heart rate monitor to use the coaching feature K To view the available heart rate monitors tap Settings Compatible accessories Exercise About the coaching feature The coaching feature includes Firstbeat technology to provide personalised exercise guidance Firstbeat uses Training Effect TE analysis that measures the accumulated physical lo
19. The food information is recorded as your calorie intake for the meal View the logs of your daily calorie intake Access additional options Move to a specific date to view E calorie intake records Hi 7 View or edit meal time information L Calorie goal O Total calorie intake Take a photo of a food item to add it to meal information Add meal information 4 P M 7 View your calorie intake in a graph 4 Use the calorie information in Food for personal reference only The data provided may not be accurate at all times and is subject to change Some food information may differ from actual calorie levels 103 S Health Using the additional menus You can download and install various apps that are compatible with this app 1 Tap Partner apps 2 Select an app 3 Follow the on screen instructions and install the app Z The personal information collected by S Health may be stored on the device for informative purposes only Samsung does not receive store nor transmit your personal information But if you sign in to your Samsung account from S Health your data may be saved on the server for data backup purposes Personal information may be stored until the completion of such purposes You can delete personal data stored by S Health by using the Reset data option in the Settings menu or by uninstalling the app Resetting the data will delete all information stored in the server
20. You can also set the device to activate car mode automatically when it connects to the vehicle and more 1 Tap Settings Register Car Add car 2 Accept the Bluetooth authorisation request and tap YES to activate the Bluetooth feature 110 Voice features 3 Follow the on screen instructions to connect the device and the vehicle If the vehicle cannot detect your device tap SEARCH FROM MOBILE DEVICE to search for the vehicle on your device Z e Before registering your vehicle start the vehicle and turn on the radio e While you are registering a vehicle to the device place the device near the vehicle Activating car mode automatically You can set the device to activate car mode when the device and a vehicle are connected via Bluetooth When you finish registering the vehicle tap Settings Register Car and then tick Auto Open via Bluetooth Adding shortcuts to frequently visited places Save shortcuts to frequently visited places to easily search for routes 1 Tap Settings Registered Places 2 Tap Home Work or Car To add new places tap enter a place name set a location recognition method and then tap DONE 3 Tap Select method and select a location recognition method such as maps Wi Fi or Bluetooth A Tap DONE 111 Voice features Using car mode menus Open the quick setting panel and tap Car mode to activate it When the car mode main screen appears say
21. an account as the backup account Z To restore data you must sign in to your Google account via the setup wizard You can launch and open the setup wizard by performing a factory data reset on the device If you do not sign in to your Google account via the setup wizard you cannot restore the backup data 161 Device amp data manager Using a Samsung account 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Accounts Add account Samsung account and then sign into your Samsung account 2 Tap Settings on the Apps screen 3 Tap Cloud Backup tick the items to back up and then tap BACK UP NOW BACK UP To restore data tap Restore select the items to restore and then tap RESTORE NOW 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 details 1 Tap Settings on the Apps screen 2 Tap Backup and reset Factory data reset 3 Tap RESET DEVICE ERASE EVERYTHING The device automatically restarts 162 Settings About Settings Use this app to configure the device set app options and add accounts Tap Settings on the Apps screen To search for settings by entering keywords tap Q QUICK SETTINGS View the list of your favourite settings options To edit the list of favourite settings options tap Edit quick settings select a settings opt
22. assistance Activate emergency mode and set primary contacts and messages Refer to Emergency mode for details On the Settings screen tap Safety assistance Emergency mode Set the device to activate emergency mode and reduce battery consumption by using basic functions such as calling Geo News Set the device to receive notifications for severe weather conditions Send help messages Set the device to send help messages by pressing the Power button three times Send pictures Set the device to send photos taken by the front and rear cameras with the help message K This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider Send sound recording Set the device to record sound and send it along with the message to the recipients Manage primary contacts Select or edit the recipients for help messages Accessories Change the accessory settings On the Settings screen tap Accessories e Audio output Select a sound output format to use when connecting your device to HDMI devices Some devices may not support the surround sound setting Battery View the amount of battery power consumed by your device On the Settings screen tap Battery Display battery percentage Set the device to display the remaining battery life 178 Settings Power saving Activate power saving mode and change the settings for power saving mode Refer to Using the power saving feature for details On the Setting
23. be uninstalled from the device You cannot use disabled apps Uninstalling apps Uninstall downloaded apps Entering text A keyboard appears automatically when you enter text to send messages create memos and more K Text entry is not supported in some languages To enter text you must change the input language to one of the supported languages E Suggested keywords Set options for the Samsung keyboard TATT Delete a preceding character E tt Enter uppercase For all caps tap t 1 le it twice at Lo al Le Break to the next line Enter punctuation marks e Enter a space Setting input languages Tap Select input languages and then select the languages to use If you select two or more languages you can change the languages by sliding the space key left or right 33 Basics Changing the keyboard layout Tap select a language under Input languages and then select a keyboard layout to use Z On 3x4 keyboard a key has three or four characters To enter a character tap repeatedly the key corresponding to the character Using additional keyboard functions Tap and hold to use the following functions Other icons may appear instead of the icon depending on the last function that was used amp Enter text by voice Change the language Open the keyboard Start or pause entering text by voice Z Ensure that the Wi Fi or mobile network is connected
24. device from recognising offensive words in voice inputs e Offline speech recognition Download and install language data for offline voice input Text to speech options Preferred TTS engine Select a soeech synthesis engine To change the settings for speech synthesis engines tap X Speech rate Select a speed for the text to speech feature Listen to an example Listen to the spoken text for an example Default language status View the status of the default language for the text to speech feature 176 Settings Notification readout Set the device to read aloud notifications when you have incoming calls messages or events Pointer speed Adjust the pointer speed for the mouse or trackpad connected to your device Date and time Access and alter the following settings to control how the device displays the time and date On the Settings screen tap Date and time Z If the battery remains fully 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 Set date Set the current date manually Set time Set the current time manually Automatic time zone Set the device to receive time zone information from the network when you move across time zones Select time zone Set the home time zone Use 24 hour format Display time in 24 hour format Select date format Select a date format 177 Settings Safety
25. download free apps tap INSTALL To purchase and download apps where charges apply tap the price and follow the on screen instructions K By default the device automatically updates any installed app when a new version is available To change the default setting or to update apps manually tap Settings Auto update apps and then select an option Downloading suggested apps You can view and download dedicated Galaxy device apps On the Apps screen tap GALAXY Essentials Or on the Home screen tap the GALAXY Essentials widget or the GALAXY Gifts widget and then tap next to an app To download all apps in the list tap Download all Managing apps Uninstalling or disabling apps To disable default apps on the Apps screen tap gt Uninstall disable apps appears on apps that you can disable Select an app and tap DISABLE To uninstall downloaded apps on the Apps screen tap Downloaded apps gt Uninstall Alternatively on the Apps screen tap Settings Application manager select an app and then tap UNINSTALL 32 Basics Enabling apps On the Apps screen tap Show disabled apps select apps and then tap DONE Alternatively on the Apps screen tap Settings Application manager scroll to DISABLED select an app and then tap ENABLE Z e Hiding apps Hide apps in the Apps screen only You can continue to use hidden apps Disabling apps Disable selected default apps that cannot
26. information Tap My Files on the Apps screen Tap Storage usage to view memory information for your device and memory card Adding FTP server shortcuts to the device Add an FTP server shortcut to the shortcuts area Tap My Files on the Apps screen Tap Add FTP server enter details such as server address user name and password and then tap DONE 142 Connecting with other devices NFC About NFC Your device allows you to read near field communication NFC tags that contain information about products You can also use this feature to make payments and buy tickets for transportation or events after downloading the required apps The battery contains a built in NFC antenna Handle the battery carefully to avoid damaging the NFC antenna Before using this feature e Check the location of the NFC antennas on your device and the other device Ensure that the NFC feature is activated on your device and the devices you want to connect to Ensure that the device s screen is unlocked Otherwise the device will not read NFC tags or receive data 143 Connecting with other devices Using the NFC feature Use the NFC feature to send images or contacts to other devices and read product information from NFC tags If you insert a SIM or USIM card that has a payment feature you can use the device to make payments conveniently On the Apps screen tap Settings NFC and then drag the NFC switch to the right Place
27. menus Set the device to display enhanced assistive menus for selected apps For example when you launch Messages searching and composing functions appear on the assistive menu On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Dexterity and interaction Assistant menu Assistant plus drag the Assistant plus switch to the right and then select apps Editing the assistive menus You can use this feature to edit menus in the assistive shortcut icon On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Dexterity and interaction Assistant menu drag the Assistant menu switch to the right and then tap Edit To add or delete menus tap or Turning on the screen with the air gesture feature Use the air gesture feature to turn on the screen by moving your hand above the sensor at the top of the device You can turn on the screen without pressing a button When you use this feature place the device on a flat surface or hold the device securely to prevent it from moving On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Dexterity and interaction Air wake up and then drag the Air wake up switch to the right Setting tap and hold delay options Set the recognition time for tapping and holding the screen On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Dexterity and interaction Tap and hold delay and then select an option 200 Accessibility Using interaction control mode Activate interactio
28. off If network signals are unstable the speed and performance of this feature may be affected If the Wi Fi and mobile network connections have significantly different data transfer speeds the device may use only the fastest connection e This feature supports Hypertext Transmission Protocol HTTP 1 1 and Hypertext Transmission Protocol Secure HTTPS The feature cannot be used with other protocols such as FTP Using Smart network switch Use this feature to maintain a stable network connection when you browse webpages download content and more Before using this feature ensure that the mobile data connection and Wi Fi features are activated K You may incur additional charges when using this feature via a mobile network On the Apps screen tap Settings Wi Fi and then tick Smart network switch The device automatically switches from a Wi Fi network to a mobile network when the current Wi Fi network is weak or unstable When the Wi Fi network signal becomes strong the device switches from the mobile network back to the Wi Fi network 47 Network connectivity Tethering devices and using mobile hotspots About tethering and mobile hotspots Use this feature to share the device s mobile data connection with computers and other devices if an Internet connection is unavailable Connections can be made via the Wi Fi feature USB or the Bluetooth feature Z You may incur additional charges when using this feature Using
29. pressing the Power button Close unnecessary apps with the task manager Deactivate the Bluetooth feature Deactivate the Wi Fi feature Deactivate auto syncing of apps Decrease the backlight time Decrease the brightness of the display Getting started Inserting a memory card Your device accepts memory cards with maximum capacities of 128 GB Depending on the memory card manufacturer and type some memory cards may not be compatible with your device O Some memory cards may not be fully compatible with the device Using an incompatible card may damage the device or the memory card or corrupt the data stored in it Use caution to insert the memory card right side up K 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 e When inserting a memory card into the device the memory card s file directory appears in the My Files SD card folder 1 Remove the back cover 2 Insert a memory card with the gold coloured contacts facing downwards 3 Replace the back cover Getting started Removing the memory card Before removing the memory card first unmount it for safe removal On the Home screen tap Apps Settings Storage Unmount SD card 1 Remove the back cover 2 Pull out the memory card 3 Repl
30. resolved contact a Samsung Service Centre Calls are not connected Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular network Ensure that you have not set call barring for the phone number you are dialling Ensure that you have not set call barring for the incoming phone number Others cannot hear you speaking on a call Ensure that you are not covering the built in microphone Ensure that the microphone is close to your mouth If using a headset ensure that it is properly connected 205 Troubleshooting Sound echoes during a call Adjust the volume by pressing the Volume button or move to another area A cellular network or the Internet is often disconnected or audio quality is poor Ensure that you are not blocking the device s internal antenna e When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception you may lose reception You may have connectivity problems due to issues with the service provider s base station Move to another area and try again e When using the device while moving wireless network services may be disabled due to issues with the service provider s network The battery icon is empty Your battery is low Recharge or replace the battery The battery does not charge properly For Samsung approved chargers Ensure that the charger is connected properly If the battery terminals are dirty the battery may not charge properly or the device may turn off Wipe both gold coloured contacts and try c
31. sounds such as media sounds including the caller s voice during a call On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Hearing and then tick Turn off all sounds 196 Accessibility Customising caption settings Samsung caption On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Hearing Samsung subtitles CC and then drag the Samsung subtitles CC switch to the right Use the following options Alignment Change the position of the caption Font Change the font type e Size Change the font size Edge Change the edge of the subtitle text e Font Adjust the transparency and change the colour of the text e Background Adjust the transparency and change the colour of the caption box background Caption window Adjust the transparency and change the colour of the caption window Google caption On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Hearing Google subtitles CC and then drag the Google subtitles CC switch to the right Use the following options Language Select a display language for the caption e Text size Change the font size Caption style Change the caption style Adjusting the sound balance Set the device to adjust the sound balance when using a dual headset To adjust the sound balance connect a dual headset to the device On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Hearing Sound balance Drag the adjustment bar to the left or right and adj
32. your location information to others in a message Activating emergency mode Press and hold the Power button and then tap Emergency mode Alternatively on the Apps screen tap Settings Safety assistance Emergency mode and then drag the Emergency mode switch to the right Z You may incur additional charges for sending messages or using the mobile network 125 Safety Access additional options Turn on the flash Sound alarms Send your current location Launch Phone information in a message Launch Internet Add more apps to use estimated battery standby time Make an emergency call Z The estimated maximum standby time shows the time remaining before the battery power runs out if the device is not used Standby time may vary depending on your device settings and operating conditions Deactivating emergency mode To deactivate emergency mode press and hold the Power button and then tap Emergency mode Alternatively tap Disable Emergency mode Emergency mode is deactivated 126 Safety Sending help messages About sending help messages You can preset contacts to send a message to in an emergency Send messages to your primary contacts by quickly pressing the Power button three times On the Apps screen tap Settings Safety assistance Adding primary contacts 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Safety assistance 2 Tap Manage primary contacts Create primary contact
33. your service provider Default apps that come with the device are subject to updates and may no longer be supported without prior notice If you have questions about an app provided with the device contact a Samsung Service Centre For user installed apps contact service providers Modifying the device s operating system or installing softwares from unofficial sources may result in device malfunctions and data corruption or loss These actions are violations of your Samsung licence agreement and will void your warranty Read me first Instructional icons AN Warning situations that could cause injury to yourself or others O Caution situations that could cause damage to your device or other equipment K Note notes usage tips or additional information Getting started Device layout Infrared LED L Light Gesture sensor Notification light 4 FQ Earpiece Front camera F e Power button Touch screen Home button Back button Recent apps button Ye SS Microphone a Multipurpose jack Headset jack S Microphone GPS antenna Rear camera AF Flash Back cover _ e e Volume button e NFC antenna on the battery Speaker wN DS SS 7 Main antenna Getting started K Do not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects This may cause connectivity problems or drain the battery Do not use a screen protector This causes sensor mal
34. Dynamic Use this mode to make the display tone more vivid Standard Use this mode for normal surroundings Professional photo Use this mode to make the display tone look like real colours Cinema Use this mode for dim surroundings such as in a dark room Auto adjust screen tone Set the device to save power by adjusting the brightness of the display Daydream Set the device to launch a screensaver when your device is connected to a desktop dock or charging LED indicator Charging Set the device to turn on the notification light while you are charging the battery Low battery Set the device to turn on the notification light when the battery is low Notifications Set the device to turn on the notification light when you have missed calls messages or notifications Voice recording Set the device to turn on the notification light when you record voice memos Touch key light duration Set the duration that the Recent apps and Back buttons backlight remains on Increase touch sensitivity Set the device to allow use of the touch screen with gloves n O 4 Depending on the type of material you wear while touching the device some commands may not be recognised 169 Settings Wallpaper Select a background image for the Home screen or the locked screen On the Settings screen tap Wallpaper Lock screen Change settings for the locked screen On the Settings screen tap Lock screen Screen l
35. Hi Galaxy or tap the upper part of the screen and say a voice command Alternatively you can use menus on the screen by tapping them If car mode is running in the background you can use a voice command to wake up car mode This feature is not available if the device is already set to launch Google by saying OK Google To deactivate wake up voice command on the Apps screen tap Voice Search Settings Voice Ok Google Detection Ok Google Detection may not be available depending on the region or service provider E Access additional Activate the voice FO i 55 options command feature Say Hi Galaxy aa Make calls x 7 D Listen to music 4 D d ee Messages Navigation Music Send messages Get directions 112 Voice features Using the navigation feature Open the quick setting panel and tap Car mode to activate it Navigating to a preset destination The device navigates you to the preset destination Before using this feature save shortcuts to frequently visited places to easily search for routes Refer to Adding shortcuts to frequently visited places for details 1 On the car mode main screen say Hi Galaxy or tap the upper part of the screen 2 Say Navigation and the name of the preset destination using a voice command Alternatively tap Navigation and select a preset destination such as Home Work or My Place Navigating to a destination Select a l
36. Make your device visible and then select an option 149 Connecting with other devices Re searching for devices If the desired device does not appear in the list search for the device Tap and select the device from the list of detected devices Deactivating the Quick connect feature To deactivate the Quick connect feature tap _ at the top of the screen Alternatively tap Sharing content Share content with the connected devices 1 Open the notifications panel and tap Quick Connect 2 Select a device from the list of detected devices 3 Select a media category Select the content to share and tap DONE Your device sends the content to the connected device Connecting toaTV Connect the device to a TV and control the TV by using the device as a remote control Before using this feature Ensure that the TV is turned on e Ensure that the TV is registered to the WatchON feature e Install the WatchON app on the device You can download the app from GALAXY Apps or Play Store 150 Connecting with other devices 3 Open the notifications panel and tap Quick Connect Tap Control from the list of detected devices When the device is connected to the TV a remote control layout appears on the screen When you connect the device to a TV for the first time tap SET UP REMOTE CONTROL Then follow the on screen instructions to complete connecting the devices Control the connected TV using the remote co
37. Refer to Bluetooth for details Ensure that the computer that you connect to supports the Bluetooth feature 1 On your device on the Apps screen tap Settings Tethering and Mobile hotspot 2 Tick Bluetooth tethering 3 On the connected device open the Bluetooth settings screen tap 4 Internet access appears on the status bar when the two devices are connected 4 On the connected device use the device s mobile data connection to access the Internet K The connection methods may vary depending on the connected devices 49 Motions amp usability features Control motions Z Excessive shaking or impact to the device may result in unintended inputs Control motions properly Air browse On the Apps screen tap Settings Motions and gestures Air browse and then drag the Air browse switch to the right Scroll through pages or lists by moving your hand over the sensor in the direction you want to scroll ain 50 Motions amp usability features Direct call On the Apps screen tap Settings Motions and gestures Direct call and then drag the Direct call switch to the right While viewing call message or contact details pick up and hold the device to your ear to make a call Smart alert On the Apps screen tap Settings Motions and gestures Smart alert and then drag the Smart alert switch to the right When you pick up the device after it has been idle for some time or whe
38. Setting programme reminders 1 Select a TV programme to watch 2 Tap REMIND ME The alarm goes off at the preset time 155 Connecting with other devices Screen Mirroring About Screen Mirroring Use this feature to connect your device to a large screen with an AllShare Cast dongle or HomeSync and then share your contents You can also use this feature with other devices that support the Wi Fi Miracast feature Screen Mirroring enabled devices AllShare Cast dongle Homesync and Wi Fi Miracast devices K e This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider e Miracast enabled devices that do not support High bandwidth Digital Content Protection HDCP 2 X may not be compatible with this feature 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 a Wi Fi frequency AllShare Cast dongles or HomeSync may not be discovered or connected If you play videos or games on a TV select an appropriate TV mode to get the best experience 156 Connecting with other devices Before using this feature Ensure that the screen mirroring enabled device is connected to the TV using an HDMI cable Ensure that the TV is turned on Viewing content ona TV Before you connect a TV to your device connect the TV and the screen mirroring enabled device To set up the connection refer to the d
39. Video clip studio 3 Select videos to edit and tap DONE You can also select images to create a video 4 Edit the video by applying various effects Select background music Discard the video clip Save the video clip Change the order of videos or images in the video clip or add more files Preview the video clip Play the video clip Adjust the length of the video clip Apply effects to the video clip 88 Gallery 5 TapB 6 Select a save option and tap SAVE The edited video is saved in the Studio folder To open the folder tap Gallery gt gt Album Studio 89 Internet amp SNS Internet Browsing webpages 1 Tap Internet on the Apps screen 2 Tap the address field To change the search engine tap the search engine icon next to the web address field 3 Enter the web address or a keyword and then tap Go To search the web by voice tap amp To view the toolbars drag your finger downwards slightly on the screen a Acs ae Open the webpage window manager Bookmark the current webpage Read an article using Reader Access additional options Refresh the current webpage Move to the home page View saved pages Move to the previously visited gt t E A View bookmarked webpages page Internet amp SNS Chrome Use this app to search for information and browse webpages Tap Chrome on the Apps screen K This app may
40. Voice only not to the device s display language Using S Voice When you launch S Voice the device starts voice recognition and the microphone icon turns blue Say a voice command If the device recognises the command the device will perform the corresponding action 105 Voice features Tips for better voice recognition e Speak clearly e Speak in quiet places Do not use offensive or slang words e Avoid speaking in dialectal accents The device may not recognise your commands or may perform unwanted commands depending on your surroundings or how you speak Waking up S Voice in standby mode If S Voice is not used for a certain period it automatically switches to standby mode Tap the microphone icon or say Hi Galaxy to the device to resume voice recognition Changing the wake up command You can change the wake up command from Hi Galaxy The wake up command is used to launch S Voice when the device is in standby mode Tap Settings Voice wake up Set wake up command Disabling voice feedback Tap Disable Voice feedback The device stops providing voice feedback when you say commands Correcting unwanted voice commands You can edit the voice commands if the device does not recognise them correctly To correct a voice command tap the last soeech bubble that contains your spoken text and edit the text with the keyboard 106 Voice features Voice Recorder Recording voice me
41. a specified length of time Deleting alarms Tap Delete select alarms and then tap DONE World clock On the Apps screen tap Clock World clock Creating clocks Tap and enter a city name or select a city from the cities list To apply summer time tap and hold a clock and then tap G Deleting clocks Tap Delete select clocks and then tap DONE 134 Utilities Stopwatch On the Apps screen tap Clock Stopwatch Tap START to time an event Tap LAP to record lap times Tap STOP to stop timing To clear lap times tap RESET Timer On the Apps screen tap Clock Timer Set the duration and then tap START Drag X outside the large circle when the timer goes off Drive Use this app to access files stored in your Google Drive storage service You can store all your files in one place access them from anywhere and share them with others Tap Drive on the Apps screen K This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider Dropbox Use this app to save and share files with others via the Dropbox cloud storage When you save files to Dropbox your device automatically syncs with the web server and any other devices that have Dropbox installed Z This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider 1 Tap Dropbox on the Apps screen 2 Sign in to your Dropbox account If you do not have it create a Dropbox account 135 Utilities 3 Ta
42. access certain images and videos saved on the device Kids Store Download apps for kids from GALAXY Apps 139 Utilities Magnifier Use this widget to magnify text or objects with the rear camera To add it to the Home screen on the Home screen tap and hold an empty area tap Widgets tap and hold the Magnifier widget and then drag it to the Home screen Tap the Magnifier widget on the Home screen Tap or to adjust the magnification To focus on the centre of the screen tap You can also adjust the focus manually by tapping where you want to focus To turn on the flash to view text or objects in dark conditions tap To take a photo of text or objects tap Maps Use this app to pinpoint the location of the device search for places or get directions Tap Maps on the Apps screen K This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider Searching for locations Search for locations by entering an address or a keyword Once the location is found select a location to view the detailed information Refer to the help for more information Getting directions for a destination Tap to set starting and ending locations and then select a travel method The device shows the routes to get to the destination 140 Utilities Memo Use this app to record important information to save and view at a later date Tap Memo on the Apps screen Adding and managing categories Create categ
43. ace the back cover O Do not remove the memory card while the device is transferring or accessing information Doing so can cause data to be lost or corrupted or damage to the memory card or device Samsung is not responsible for losses that result from the misuse of damaged memory cards including the loss of data Formatting the memory card A memory card formatted on a computer may not be compatible with the device Format the memory card on the device On the Home screen 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 on the device The manufacturer s warranty does not cover loss of data resulting from user actions Getting started Turning the device on and off When turning on the device for the first time follow the on screen instructions to set up your device Press and hold the Power button for a few seconds to turn on the device To turn off the device press and hold the Power button and then tap Power off Z Follow all posted warnings and directions from authorised personnel in areas where the use of wireless devices is restricted such as aeroplanes and hospitals Holding the device Do not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects This may cause connectivity problems or drain the battery 20 Getting started Locking and unlocking the device Press
44. ad during a workout and assesses the impact on your fitness TE levels are based on your physical profile and the heart rate information recorded while you work out Your TE level increases when you perform effective exercise and the coaching feature uses the TE to provide you with feedback The feedback is provided by the feature via prompts such as speed up keep up this pace and slow down When you first start to use the coaching feature it will estimate an appropriate TE level based on your profile As you exercise it will analyse your training history and provide more personalised guidance A typical workout may start at a lower intensity and sharply increase in intensity towards the end Visit www firstbeat fi te for more information SAP FIRSTBEAT While exercising the heart rate monitor may not work properly if the device is exposed to excessive sweat or its position is changed 99 S Health 1 Wear the heart rate monitor 2 On the Exercise main screen tap SCAN 3 Select your heart rate monitor from the detected devices list 4 Follow the on screen instructions to connect your heart rate monitor to your device 100 S Health D When connection is made tap Running on the Exercise main screen View the connection status 6 Tap SET WORKOUT GOAL Training goal Tap AUTO in the pop up window to automatically set the maximum heart rate Z The maximum heart rate is the fastest heart rat
45. amsung Kies for details 44 Network connectivity Connecting to a mobile network Connect the device to a mobile network to use the Internet when a Wi Fi network is not available On the Apps screen tap Settings Data usage and then drag the Mobile data switch to the right Alternatively open the quick setting panel and tap Mobile data to activate it Connecting to a Wi Fi network Connect the device to a Wi Fi network to use the Internet or share media files with other devices Refer to Wi Fi for additional options Z e Your device uses a non harmonised frequency and is intended for use in all European countries The WLAN can be operated in the EU without restriction indoors but cannot be operated outdoors Turn off Wi Fi to save the battery when not in use 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Wi Fi Alternatively open the quick setting panel and tap and hold Wi Fi 2 Drag the Wi Fi switch to the right 3 Select a network from the list of detected Wi Fi networks Networks that require a password appear with a lock icon 4 Tap CONNECT After the device connects to a Wi Fi network the device will automatically connect to it any time it is available 45 Network connectivity Adding Wi Fi networks If the desired network does not appear in the networks list tap Add Wi Fi network at the bottom of the networks list Enter the network name in Network SSID select the security type and enter the password if i
46. an search for and select TV programmes and control channels with your device Tap Smart Remote on the Apps screen Before using this app Ensure that you connect the device to a network e Ensure that the device s infrared port is facing the TV Connecting toa TV 1 Tap Smart Remote on the Apps screen Tap START 3 Select a region and select the broadcast service The available TV programmes appear 153 Connecting with other devices Using the device as a remote control You can turn the TV on or off browse channels or adjust the volume level on the TV using the device as a remote control 1 Onthe device tap Next 2 Select the TV brand 3 Ensure that the device s infrared port is facing the TV and tap Button 1 Then tap YES if the device turns on the TV If the device does not turn on the TV tap NO and then repeat this until the TV recognises the signal 4 Select a channel source Access additional options Turn the TV on or off Additional functions TV control menus 154 Connecting with other devices Watching TV using the device Select a TV programme from the list of available programmes to watch on the connected TV 1 Tap JUST FOR YOU TV SHOWS MOVIES or SPORTS 2 Select a TV programme and tap WATCH ON TV The selected programme will be shown on the connected TV 3 Tap to change channels or adjust the volume The remote control panel appears on the screen
47. and hold an empty area and then tap Wallpapers 2 Select a screen to change or apply wallpaper to 3 Scroll left or right and select from images displayed at the bottom of the screen To select photos taken by the device s camera or other images tap From Gallery 4 Tap SET AS WALLPAPER or SAVE Changing ringtones Change ringtones for incoming calls and notifications On the Apps screen tap Settings Sounds and notifications To set a ringtone for incoming calls tap Ringtones select a ringtone and then tap OK To use a song stored on the device or in your account as a ringtone tap ADD To set a ringtone for notifications tap Notification ringtone select a ringtone and then tap OK 42 Personalising Setting up accounts Adding accounts Some apps used on your device require a registered account Create accounts to have the best experience with your 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 tick items to sync Removing accounts On the Apps screen tap Settings Accounts select an account and then tap Remove account Moving contacts from other devices to your device Moving contacts using Samsung Smart Switch You can transfer contacts of the previous device to a new device via Smart Switch for mobiles and
48. another device Sending an image 1 On the Apps screen tap Gallery 2 Select an image 146 Connecting with other devices 3 Tap lt Bluetooth and then select a device to pair with If the device you want to pair with is not on the list request that the device turns on its visibility option Or set your device as visible to other devices 4 Accept the Bluetooth authorisation request on the other device Receiving an image When another device sends you an image accept the Bluetooth authorisation request The received image is saved in the Gallery Download folder Unpairing Bluetooth devices 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Bluetooth The device displays the paired devices on the list 2 Tap next to the device s name to unpair 3 Tap Unpair 147 Connecting with other devices S Beam Use this feature to send data such as videos images and documents Before using this feature Ensure that the NFC feature or Wi Fi Direct is activated on your device and the devices you want to send files to Sending data 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings NFC and then drag the NFC switch to the right 2 Tap S Beam and drag the S Beam switch to the right 3 Select a file and touch the other device s NFC antenna to your device s NFC antenna 4 When Touch to beam appears on the screen tap your device s screen to send the file Z Do not send copyright protected data via S Beam Doing so may viol
49. apping Double tap on a webpage or image to zoom in a part Double tap again to return 23 Basics 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 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 24 Basics Indicator icons The icons displayed on the status bar provide information about the status of the device The icons listed in the table below are most common K The status bar may not appear at the top of the screen in some apps To display the status bar drag down from the top of the screen Icon 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 for models that support LTE service Wi Fi connected Bluetooth feature activated GPS activated Call in progress Missed call Air browse feature activated Smart stay or smart pause feature activated Synced with the web Connected to computer No SIM or USIM card New text or multimedia message Alarm activated 25 Basics Icon Meaning N Mute mode activated DN Vibration mode activated X Flight mode activated A Error occurred or caution required id Battery power level Notifications and quick se
50. as turning off the Recent apps and Back buttons backlight Greyscale mode Display colours on the screen as grey tones Ultra power saving mode Use this mode to extend the device s battery power In ultra power saving mode the device performs the following Displays colours on the screen as grey tones e Restricts the available apps to essential and selected apps only e Deactivates the mobile data connection when the screen turns off Deactivates the Wi Fi and Bluetooth features 36 Basics On the Apps screen tap Settings Power saving Ultra power saving mode and drag the Ultra power saving mode switch to the right Alternatively open the quick setting panel and tap U power saving to activate it To add an app on the Home screen tap and select an app To remove an app from the Home screen tap Remove select an app with and then tap OK To change network connectivity settings and more tap Settings To deactivate the ultra power saving feature tap Disable ultra power saving mode Z The estimated maximum standby time shows the time remaining before the battery power runs out if the device is not used Standby time may vary depending on your device settings and operating conditions Accessing help information To access help information for an app while you are using the app tap Help To access help information to learn how to use the device and apps on the Apps screen tap
51. ate copyright laws Samsung is not responsible for any liabilities caused by the illegal use of copyrighted data If both devices try to send data simultaneously the file transfer may fail 148 Connecting with other devices Quick Connect About Quick connect Use this feature to easily search and connect to nearby devices You can use the device as a remote control by connecting it to a TV You can also conveniently share content stored on your device with computers Z Connection methods may vary depending on the type of connected devices or the shared content Device name may vary depending on the Bluetooth devices to pair with For example the device name can be shown as BT MAC Before using this feature Ensure that devices to be connected support the Quick connect feature and that their screens are turned on Ensure that Wi Fi Direct or the Bluetooth feature is activated on devices that do not support the Quick connect feature Connecting to other devices 1 Open the notifications panel and tap Quick Connect When the panel opens the Wi Fi and Bluetooth features are activated automatically and the device searches for nearby devices 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 between the devices To allow nearby devices to search for your device and connect to it tap Set device visibility
52. ay not recognise your fingerprints Tap DONE to finish scanning your fingerprint Or tap REGISTER to register an additional fingerprint When a screen appears requesting to register a backup password enter the backup password and then tap CONTINUE Enter the backup password again to verify it and then tap OK You can use the backup password instead of scanning your fingerprints When a fingerprint lock pop up window appears tap OK You can use your fingerprints to unlock the screen 121 Security Managing registered fingerprints You can delete or rename your registered fingerprints On the Apps screen tap Settings Finger Scanner Fingerprint manager To delete fingerprints tap Deregister select fingerprints and then tap DONE OK To rename a fingerprint tap Select select a fingerprint tap and then enter a new name and then tap OK Changing the alternative password You can change the password that you use as an alternative to scanning your fingerprints 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Finger Scanner Change backup password 2 Scan a registered fingerprint or tap t and enter the backup password 3 Enter a new password and tap CONTINUE 4 Enter the password again and tap OK Unlocking the screen with fingerprints You can unlock the screen with the registered fingerprints On the Apps screen tap Settings Finger Scanner Screen lock Fingerprint Alterna
53. before using this feature You may incur additional charges when using this feature via the mobile network Tz Switch to handwriting mode Samsun Q Switch to the standard keyboard ei F i i Z This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider 34 Basics e Add an item from the clipboard e Set options for the keyboard e Enter emoticons i Switch to the floating keyboard You can move the keyboard to another location by dragging the tab Switch to the standard keyboard Copying and pasting 1 Tap and hold over text 2 Drag or amp to select the desired text or tap Select all to select all text 3 Tap Copy or Cut The selected text is copied to the clipboard 4 Place the cursor where the text is to be inserted and tap Paste To paste text that you have previously copied tap Clipboard and select the text 35 Basics Using the power saving feature Power saving mode Save battery power by limiting the device s functions On the Apps screen tap Settings Power saving Power saving mode and then drag the Power saving mode switch to the right Alternatively open the quick setting panel and tap Power saving to activate it Select from the following options Restrict background data Prevent apps that are running in the background from using a mobile data connection Restrict performance Limit various options such
54. call or tap t amp l to make a video call You can also make calls to phone numbers listed in Logs Favourites and Contacts View call and message logs View favourite contacts Enter the number using the View the contacts list keypad Access additional options Add the number to the contacts list 00000000000 Preview the phone number O wl N t O G 4 y J Delete a preceding character 61 Phone Making calls from call logs or contact lists Tap Logs or Contacts and then drag a contact or a phone number to the right to make a call To deactivate the call by dragging an icon to the right feature tap Settings Contacts and then deselect Swipe to call or message Making calls from the favourites list You can easily call contacts that you communicate with frequently by adding them to the favourite contacts list To add contacts to the favourites list tap Contacts select a contact and then tap X To make a call to a favourite contact tap Favourites and select a contact 62 Phone Number prediction Tap Keypad When entering numbers on the keypad automatic predictions appear Select one of these to make a call Samsung amp 01001010101010 010 Speed dial numbers Tap Keypad For speed dial numbers tap and hold the corresponding digit To assign a contact to a speed dial number tap and hold an available speed dial number on the key
55. charges when you access content stored on other devices via the mobile network To avoid additional charges use the Wi Fi feature Tap select a device under CONNECTED DEVICES and then select content 86 Gallery Modifying content on the device Using studio mode While viewing images or videos you can use the editing features in studio mode to edit the content On the Apps screen tap Gallery Studio Photo studio Edit images by applying various effects Collage studio Combine several images together to create a collage Shot amp more Apply various effects to the images you have taken Video clip studio Edit or create videos with multiple images Video trimmer Trim video segments Editing images 1 Tap Gallery on the Apps screen 2 Tap Studio Photo studio and then select an image 3 Edit the image by applying various effects amp Apply effects to the image Correct red eye adjust and retouch faces or make the background blurry Adjust the saturation or brightness of the image Decorate the image by adding stickers inserting a frame or drawing on the image Crop rotate or resize the image 87 Gallery 4 Tap Done B D Select a save option and tap SAVE The edited photo is saved in the Studio folder To open the folder tap Gallery gt gt Album gt Studio Editing videos 1 Tap Gallery on the Apps screen 2 Tap Studio
56. computers Visit www samsung com smartswitch for more information K Samsung Smart Switch is not supported on some devices or computers Using Smart Switch Mobile Use this app to transfer contacts from your previous iPhone or Android device to your new device You can download the app from GALAXY Apps or Play Store 43 Personalising On your device tap Smart Switch Mobile On your device select an option depending on the previous device type and follow the on screen instructions If the previous device is an Android device ensure that the Smart Switch Mobile app is installed on the device Refer to the help for more information Using Smart Switch with computers Use this feature to import a backup of your contacts from selected manufacturer s mobile devices from a computer to your device You can download the app from www samsung com smartswitch 1 Back up contacts from a previous device to the computer For details contact the device s manufacturer On the computer launch Smart Switch Connect your current device to the computer using the USB cable On the computer click the manufacturer of the previous device and follow the on screen instructions to transfer contacts to your device Moving contacts using Samsung Kies Import a backup of your contacts from your computer via Samsung Kies to restore contacts on your device You can also back up contacts to the computer via Samsung Kies Refer to Connecting with S
57. ctronic or mechanical including photocopying recording or storing in any information storage and retrieval system without the prior written permission of Samsung Electronics Trademarks SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG Inc worldwide e Wi Fi Wi Fi Protected Setup Wi Fi CERTIFIED Passpoint Wi Fi Direct Wi Fi CERTIFIED and the Wi Fi logo are registered trademarks of the Wi Fi Alliance All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners
58. d burnt calories and displays them in real time The measurements are saved View the logs of your daily steps Access additional options Move to a specific date of step EEE count records Step count _ _ _ 0 Target number of steps Distance you have walked Calories you have burnt Check your ranking in the _ Y community View your step count in a graph Z You may experience a brief delay while the Pedometer monitors your steps and displays your step count If you use the Pedometer while travelling by car or train vibration may affect your step count 96 S Health Recording exercise information Record your exercise information and burnt calories using S Health s exercise feature You can view your exercise and burnt calorie records in a graph and share the data with others Tap Exercise Z Before using this feature pregnant women the elderly and young children users suffering from conditions such as chronic heart disease or high blood pressure are recommended to seek the advice of a licensed medical professional If you feel dizzy experience pain or have difficulty breathing during exercise stop using this feature and seek the advice of a licensed medical professional Starting to exercise 1 On the Exercise main screen set the exercise type activate or deactivate the voice guide select background music and then tap START
59. e To use more options tap Restrict background data Set the device to disable sync in the background while using a mobile network Show Wi Fi usage Set the device to show your data usage via Wi Fi Mobile hotspots Select mobile hotspots to prevent apps that are running in the background from using them 165 Settings Location Change settings for location information permissions On the Settings screen tap Location and then drag the Location switch to the right Mode Select a method to collect your location data Recent location requests View which apps request your current location information and their battery usage Location services View the location services your device is using My places Set up profiles that will be used for specific locations when you use GPS Wi Fi or Bluetooth features to find your current location More networks Customise settings to control networks On the Settings screen tap More networks Default messaging app Select the default app to use for messaging Mobile networks Mobile data Set the device to use data connections on any mobile network Data roaming Set the device to use data connections when you are roaming Access Point Names Set up access point names APNs Network mode Select a network type Network operators Search for available networks and select a network for roaming VPN Set up and connect to virtual private networks VPNs 166 Sett
60. e Home screen and tap Kids Mode to reinstall it Kids mode home screen The Home screen is the starting point to access all of apps in kids mode Kids Media Kids Gallery Kids Drawing f Kids Camera Kids Voice Recorder Exit kids mode Access parental control 137 Utilities ror Use this app to view saved images drawings voice recordings and media files that you allow your child to access Use this app to play video files Before you use this app add videos that are saved on the device to the app Refer to Parental control for details Use this app to create a drawing with a pen a brush and more OQ Q Fi Use this app to record or play voice recordings oo e Use this app to take photos or videos 138 Utilities Kids mode play area Scroll right on the Home screen to open kids mode play area You can interact with characters background objects and more Parental control Use this feature to set restrictions for kids mode to control access to content and apps You can change kids mode settings usage time limits and more On the Home screen tap and enter the PIN To exit parental control press the Home button Tap and use the following Children s name View and edit children s profile Daily playtime limit Set a time limit to manage your children s usage Applications View and add apps that are allowed to be used in kids mode Media Allow your children to
61. e TalkBack drag the TalkBack switch to the left 3 Tap OK 183 Accessibility When you activate TalkBack the device provides voice feedback and reads aloud the features you select Also the device provides voice feedback when the screen turns off when you have new notifications and more When you activate Explore by touch while using TalkBack the device reads selected items aloud Firstly the device reads aloud items on the screen when you tap them Then the device will perform the function or open the app if you tap anywhere on the screen twice quickly If Explore by touch is deactivated the device cannot perform various features that require finger gestures To activate Explore by touch on the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Vision TalkBack SETTINGS and then tick Explore by touch K Some features are not available while you are using TalkBack Controlling the screen with finger gestures You can use various finger gestures to control the screen while you are using TalkBack If Explore by touch is deactivated the device cannot perform some of the features that require finger gestures To activate Explore by touch on the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Vision TalkBack SETTINGS and then tick Explore by touch Exploring the screen Place a finger on the screen and move your finger to explore the screen Select and hold on an item and the device reads aloud the item When you
62. e USB cable Use only Samsung approved chargers batteries and cables Unapproved chargers or cables can cause the battery to explode or damage the device Z e When the battery power is low the battery icon appears empty Ifthe 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 device the battery will drain quickly To avoid disconnecting from the network or losing power during a data transfer always use these apps after fully charging the battery Getting started 1 Connect the USB cable to the USB power adaptor 2 Open the multipurpose jack cover 3 When using a USB cable plug the USB cable into the right side of the multipurpose jack as shown in the image below e Connecting the charger improperly may cause serious damage to the device Any damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty Ensure that the back cover and the multipurpose jack cover are closed tightly to prevent water and dust entering the device Open or loose covers may allow water and dust to enter the device and cause damage Be careful not to damage or detach the multipurpose jack cover A damaged or missing cover can result in water damage to the device 4 Plug the USB power adaptor into an electric socket 4
63. e an individual can achieve through exercise If you know your maximum heart rate enter it manually If you set the maximum heart rate to be measured automatically the device will calculate it using 210 0 65 x age 101 S Health 8 Set the exercise intensity and tap NEXT Set the training intensity at one of the three available levels Q Set the exercise duration and tap Done DONE O If you set the exercise duration shorter than the recommended duration the exercise intensity will increase to achieve the TE 10 On the Exercise main screen activate or deactivate the voice guide select background music and then tap START n Start exercising O If you feel pain or discomfort while exercising stop immediately and consult a medical professional 12 To finish exercising tap PAUSE STOP 13 Check the exercise duration distance and calories burned and tap SAVE to save the exercise information to the device 102 S Health Recording food intake Record your daily food intake and manage your calorie consumption 1 Tap Food 2 Tap next to the meal 3 Enter the meal time information and tap DONE To search for a food tap Search and select it from the search results To select from a food list sorted into categories tap CATEGORY To select from the frequently eaten foods tap FREQUENT To select from the My food list tap MY FOOD 4 Enter additional food information and tap SAVE
64. e service provider and the included battery Z e Only microSIM cards work with the device Some LTE services may not be available depending on the service provider For details about service availability contact your service provider 1 Remove the back cover A AN Be careful not to damage your fingernails when you remove the back cover O Do not bend or twist the back cover excessively Doing so may damage the cover 12 Getting started 2 Insert the SIM or USIM card with the gold coloured contacts facing downwards O 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 others use the SIM or USIM card Samsung is not responsible for any damages or inconveniences caused by lost or stolen cards 3 Insert the battery 13 Getting started 4 Replace the back cover Z Ensure that the back cover is closed tightly Use only Samsung approved back covers and accessories with the device Removing the SIM or USIM card and battery 1 Remove the back cover 2 Pull out the battery Getting started 3 Press the SIM or USIM card with your finger and then pull it out Charging the battery Use the charger to charge the battery before using it for the first time A computer can be also used to charge the device by connecting them via th
65. ed item in order 186 Accessibility Changing reading units When you use TalkBack you can listen to the text on the screen You can drag your finger up down left or right to select the text you want By default the device reads text aloud in the selected area Or you can set the device to read text in other reading units such as lines or paragraphs Changing reading units by using the local contextual menu 1 Select some text to read 2 Drag your finger upwards and then to the right without releasing it to open the local contextual menu 3 Tap and hold the screen and draw a circle with your finger to explore menus Then release your finger when you hear Change granularity 4 Tap and hold the screen again and draw a circle with your finger to explore menus Then release your finger when you hear the reading unit you want To change the shortcut gesture to open the local contextual menu refer to Configuring settings for shortcut gestures Changing reading units using two part vertical gestures When you drag your finger upwards and then downwards on the screen the reading unit changes The reading unit changes to page paragraph line word character and then default When you drag your finger downwards and then upwards on the screen the reading units change in reverse order On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Vision TalkBack SETTINGS Manage gestures Two part vertical gestures C
66. ed on and connected to a Wi Fi or mobile network Z You may incur additional charges when you access content stored on other devices via the mobile network To avoid additional charges use the Wi Fi feature Accessing music on a nearby device Tap DEVICES and select a device in Nearby devices to access and play music You can play the song on the devices with content sharing feature activated To activate the feature on the Apps screen tap Settings Nearby devices and then drag the Nearby devices switch to the right Refer to Nearby devices for more settings 115 Multimedia Video Playing videos Tap Video on the Apps screen Select a video to play Search for other Adjust the volume devices to play the file Access additional options Move forwards or backwards by dragging the bar Pause and resume playback Change screen ratio Switch to the pop up video player Skip to the previous video Tap and hold Skip to the next to move backwards video Tap and hold uickl to move forwards alia quickly To customise the control panel location during playback tap Settings tick Mini controller and then tap CLOSE Then tap lt or P gt to move the control panel to either side of the screen Z This feature is available only in landscape orientation 116 Multimedia Playing videos stored on other devices Search for videos that are stored on other devices and play them on your device
67. edictive text Activate predictive text mode to predict words based on your input and show word suggestions You can also customise the word prediction settings Auto replace Set the device to correct misspelled and incomplete words by tapping the space bar or punctuation mark My hot keys Set number shortcuts to frequently used text You can tap and hold a number key to insert the preset text e Auto capitalise Set the device to automatically capitalise the first character after a final punctuation mark such as a full stop question mark or exclamation mark Auto spacing Set the device to automatically insert a space between words Auto punctuate Set the device to insert a full stop when you double tap the space bar 175 Settings Keyboard swipe None Set the device to deactivate the keyboard swipe feature Continuous input Set the device to enter text by sweeping on the keyboard Cursor control Enable the smart keyboard navigation feature to move the cursor by scrolling the keyboard Sound Set the device to sound when a key is touched Vibration Set the device to vibrate when a key is touched e Character preview Set the device to display a large image of each character tapped Reset settings Reset Samsung keyboard settings Google voice typing Change the voice input settings e Choose input languages Select input languages for text input Block offensive words Set the device to prevent the
68. een tap Settings Accessibility Dexterity and interaction Assistant menu 2 Drag the Assistant menu switch to the right The assistive shortcut icon appears at the bottom right of the screen 3 Tap Dominant hand to move the assistive shortcut icon to a convenient location Accessing assistive menus The assistive shortcut icon appears as a floating icon to provide easy access to the assistive menus from any screen When you tap the assistive shortcut icon the icon expands slightly and the assistive menus appear on the icon Tap the up or down arrow to move to other panels or scroll the screen up or down to select other menus Using the cursor On the assistive menu tap Cursor A cursor and a touch area where the cursor can be controlled are displayed on the screen You can control the screen using small finger movements on the touch area Drag your finger on the touch area to move the cursor Also tap the screen to select items under the cursor Use the following options X Select an item or scroll left or right on the screen AX Scroll up or down the screen gt Move the touch area to another location X Close the touch area 199 Accessibility To change the cursor settings on the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Dexterity and interaction Assistant menu drag the Assistant menu switch to the right and then use options under Touchpad and cursor settings Using enhanced assistive
69. ersing the display colours Use this feature to improve screen visibility and to help users recognise text on the screen more easily When this feature is activated the device displays a negative image that reverses the colours on the screen Reversing the colours increases the contrast between black and white On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Vision and then tick Negative colours 195 Accessibility Colour adjustment Use this feature to adjust how colours are displayed on the screen if you have difficulty in distinguishing colours The device changes the colours into more recognisable colours 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Vision Colour adjustment Drag the Colour adjustment switch to the right Tap START Arrange the colour tiles in order of similarity starting from the base colour O A W N When you are finished adjusting the colours tap DONE If you can distinguish the colours no more adjustment is required O If the colours cannot be distinguished tap Camera or Image y Drag the colour adjustment bar to the left or right and tap DONE To readjust the colour tap Readjust colour Setting flash notification Set the flash to blink when you have incoming calls new messages or notifications On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Hearing and then tick Flash notification Turning off all sounds Set the device to mute all device
70. es and credentials to ensure secure use of various apps Install from device storage Install encrypted certificates stored on the USB storage Clear credentials Erase the credential contents from the device and reset the password 180 Settings Help Access help information to learn how to use the device and apps or configure important settings On the Settings screen tap Help About device Access device information edit the device name or update device software On the Settings screen tap About device APPLICATIONS Application manager View and manage the apps on your device On the Settings screen tap Application manager Default applications Select a default setting for using apps On the Settings screen tap Default applications Google Settings Use this app to configure settings for some features provided by Google Tap Google Settings on the Apps screen 181 Accessibility Accessibility Accessibility menus are special features for those with certain physical disabilities such as poor eyesight or hearing impairment You can use the following features TalkBack e Changing the font size e Magnifying the screen Notification reminders Reversing the display colours e Colour adjustment Turning off all sounds Flash notification Adjusting the sound balance Mono audio mode e Customising caption settings e Auto haptic Baby monitor Assistive menus Air gesture feature Setting
71. evice s user manual The following actions are an example of viewing content on a TV connected via an AllShare Cast dongle 1 On the TV select a connection mode such as HDMI mode to connect an external device 2 On the Apps screen tap Settings Screen Mirroring The detected devices are listed 3 Select a device to connect to Your device s screen appears on the TV screen If you connect the device for the first time tap and hold the dongle s name on the list and enter the PIN shown on the TV screen 4 Open or play a file and then control the display with the keys on your device Stopping viewing the content On the Apps screen tap Settings Screen Mirroring 157 Connecting with other devices Using the mobile printing feature Connect the device to a printer to print images or documents K Some printers may not be compatible with the device Before using this feature Ensure that the Wi Fi feature or Wi Fi Direct is activated on your device and the printer Connecting to a printer On the Apps screen tap Settings Printing select a printer type and then drag the switch at the top right of the screen to the right The device searches for printers that are connected to the same Wi Fi network as your device Select a printer to use as the default printer To add printers manually tap Add printer enter details and then tap OK To change printing settings tap Settings Printin
72. figure finger gestures before using them Configuring settings for vertical gestures You can use two part vertical gestures by dragging your finger upwards and downwards from the bottom of the screen or vice versa On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Vision TalkBack SETTINGS Manage gestures Two part vertical gestures Then select one of the following features e Move to the first and last items on screen When you drag your finger upwards and then downwards on the screen the first item at the top of the screen is selected When you drag your finger downwards and then upwards on the screen the last item at the bottom of the screen is selected e Cycle through reading granularities When you drag your finger upwards and then downwards on the screen the reading unit changes The reading unit changes to page paragraph line word character and default When you drag your finger downwards and then upwards on the screen the reading units change in reverse order 185 Accessibility Configuring settings for shortcut gestures Use this feature to configure eight shortcut gestures You can configure gestures such as dragging your finger upwards and then to the right without releasing it and more You can change shortcut gestures or assign features to empty shortcuts On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Vision TalkBack SETTINGS Manage gestures Select a gesture and then a
73. freshwater and dry it as instructed may cause the device to suffer from operability or cosmetic issues The back and multipurpose jack covers may be loosened if the device is dropped or receives an impact Ensure that all the covers are properly aligned and tightly closed Getting started If the device has been immersed in water or the microphone or the speaker is wet sound may not be heard clearly during a call Ensure that the microphone or the speaker is clean and dry by wiping it with a dry cloth The water resistant design of the device causes it to vibrate slightly in certain conditions Vibrations in these conditions such as when the volume level is high are normal and do not affect the device s performance The touch screen and other features may not work properly if the device is used in water or in other liquids Your device has been tested in a controlled environment and certified to be water and dust resistant in specific situations meets requirements of classification IP67 as described by the international standard IEC 60529 Degrees of Protection provided by Enclosures IP Code test conditions 15 35 C 86 106 kPa 1 metre 30 minutes Despite this classification your device is not impervious to water damage in any situation Buttons Button Function Press and hold to turn the device on or off Power e Press to lock or unlock the device The device goes into lock mode when the touch screen turns off Tap to o
74. functions Maintaining water and dust resistance The device may be damaged if water or dust enters the device Follow these tips carefully to prevent damage to the device and to maintain the water and dust resistant performance of the device Do not immerse the device in water deeper than 1m and keep it submerged for more than 30 minutes Ensure that the back and multipurpose jack covers are tightly closed Otherwise they may not provide protection from water and dust Do not immerse the device in water for extended periods Do not expose the device to water moving with force such as water running from a tap ocean waves or waterfalls Do not open the device s covers when the device is in water or in very humid places such as swimming pools or bathrooms Do not open the back cover using wet hands or when the device is wet The rubber seal fitted to the back cover is an important component of the device Take care when opening and closing the back cover to avoid damaging the rubber seal Also ensure that the rubber seal is free from debris such as sand or dust to prevent damage to the device Do not detach or remove the multipurpose jack cover from the device If the device is exposed to freshwater dry it thoroughly with a clean soft cloth If the device is exposed to any liquid other than freshwater rinse the device with freshwater immediately and dry it thoroughly with a clean soft cloth Failure to rinse the device in
75. g account On the Settings screen tap Finger Scanner Fingerprint manager Register or delete fingerprint information Change backup password Change the alternative password to use if the device does not recognise the fingerprint Screen lock Set an unlock method and an alternative password Verify Samsung account Set the device to verify your Samsung account with fingerprints Pay with PayPal Set the device to verify your PayPal account and to authorise purchases using your fingerprints K This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider MOTION 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 Air browse Move your hand to the left or right across the sensor to browse images webpages or songs Direct call Set the device to make a voice call by picking up and holding the device near your ear while viewing call message or contact details Smart alert Set the device to alert you if you have missed calls or new messages when you pick up the device Mute Pause Set the device to mute incoming calls or alarms or to pause media playback by using palm motions or looking away from the screen Palm swipe to capture Set the device to capture an image of the screen when you sweep your hand to the left or right across the screen 173 Settings Air view Prev
76. g content While viewing content such as images or documents tap Print and then select a printer 158 Device amp data manager Upgrading the device The device can be upgraded to the latest software Upgrading over the air The device can be directly upgraded to the latest software by the firmware over the air FOTA service On the Apps screen tap Settings About device Software updates Update now Upgrading with Samsung Kies Download the latest Samsung Kies from the Samsung website Launch Samsung Kies and connect the device to the computer Samsung Kies automatically recognises the device and shows available updates in a dialogue box if any Click the Update button in the dialogue box to start upgrading Refer to the Samsung Kies help for details on how to upgrade O Do not turn off the computer or disconnect the USB cable while the device is upgrading e While upgrading the device do not connect other media devices to the computer Doing so may interfere with the update process 159 Device amp data manager Transferring files between the device anda computer Move audio video image or other types of files from the device to the computer or vice versa Z Do not disconnect the USB cable from the device when you are transferring files Doing so may cause data loss or device damage Do not disconnect the device from the computer when you play files saved in the device on the connected c
77. harging the battery again The batteries in some devices are not user replaceable To have the battery replaced visit a Samsung Service Centre The battery depletes faster than when first purchased When you expose the battery to very cold or very hot temperatures the useful charge may be reduced Battery consumption increases when you use messaging features or some apps such as games or the Internet The battery is consumable and the useful charge will get shorter over time 206 Troubleshooting 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 battery power to operate the camera app If you receive error messages when launching the camera try the following e Charge the battery or replace it with a battery that is fully charged Free some memory by transferring files to a computer or deleting files from your device Restart the device If you are still having trouble with the camera app after trying these tips contact a Samsung Service Centre Photo quality is poorer than the preview e The quality of your photos may vary depending on the surroundings and the photography techniques you use If you take photos in dark areas
78. he first time Enter the email address and password Tap NEXT for a private email account such as Google Mail or tap MANUAL SETUP for a company email account After that follow the on screen instructions to complete the setup To set up another email account tap MANAGE ACCOUNTS Sending messages Tap Email on the Apps screen Tap K at the bottom of the screen Enter recipients subject and message and then tap EX Tap 4 to add a recipient from the contacts list Tap 2 to attach images videos and others Tap lt E to insert images events and others into the message Sending scheduled messages While composing a message tap Schedule email Tick Schedule email set a time and date and then tap DONE Z If the device is turned off at the scheduled time is not connected to the network or the network is unstable the message will not be sent This feature is based on the time and date set on the device The time and date may be incorrect if you move across time zones and the network does not update the information 70 Messages amp email Reading messages Tap Email on the Apps screen Tap select an email account to use and new messages are retrieved To manually retrieve new messages tap O Tap a message to read Google Mail Use this app to quickly and directly access the Google Mail service Tap Google Mail on the Apps screen Z This app may not be available depend
79. hed from the subject such as shadows or plain coloured walls Tap Camera on the Apps screen Tap 24 at the left side of the screen If 22 does not appear tap Selective focus to activate it Tap the image on the preview screen where the camera should focus When the subject is in focus the focus frame turns green Tap to take a photo D Tap the preview thumbnail at the bottom right of the screen to edit the photo 6 Tap 25 and select one of the following Near focus Make the subject stand out and blur the background around the subject Far focus Blur the subject and make the background stand out around the subject Pan focus Make the subject and its background stand out Tap 75 Camera Launching Camera on the locked screen To quickly take photos of special moments launch Camera on the locked screen 1 On the locked screen drag Key outside the large circle 2 Tap the image on the preview screen where the camera should focus 3 Tap to take a photo or to take a video Using the shooting mode Several photo effects are available On the Apps screen tap Camera MODE e Auto Use this to allow the camera to evaluate the surroundings and determine the ideal mode for the photo Beauty face Take a photo with lightened faces for gentler images Shot amp more Take a series of photos and apply various effects to them The device identifies the photos with gg in Gallery Pa
80. i Take a photo TE ia Y AQ Change the shooting mode Activate or eld deactivate HDR Rich re tone View photos and Change camera videos you have settings taken Viewing photos or videos You can view photos or videos immediately after taking them by opening the preview thumbnail on the camera screen Tap the preview thumbnail at the bottom right of the screen 73 Camera Using the HDR Rich tone effect Take photos with rich colours and reproduce details even in bright and dark areas On the Apps screen tap Camera and then take a photo Without effect With effect Using selective focus mode Use the out of focus effect to blur the background and make your subject stand out Without effect With effect 74 Camera Before using this mode It is recommended that you position subjects between 10 50 cm from the device Place Subjects that you want to focus on close to the device e When taking photos ensure there is sufficient distance between the subject and the background The distance should be more than twice the distance between the device and the subject e The quality of photos taken by the device may be affected in the following situations 3 4 Photos of subjects that are moving Photos that are taken when the device is moving Indoor photos low light conditions or if there is strong light behind a subject Photos using a background that cannot be distinguis
81. ice The battery may not be inserted properly Insert the battery again e Wipe both gold coloured contacts and insert the battery again 204 Troubleshooting The touch screen responds slowly or improperly If you attach a protective cover or optional accessories to the touch screen the touch screen may not function properly If you are wearing gloves if your hands are not clean while touching the touch screen or if you tap the screen with sharp objects or your fingertips the touch screen may malfunction The touch screen may malfunction in humid conditions or when exposed to water Restart your device to clear any temporary software bugs Ensure that your device software is upgraded to the latest version If the touch screen is scratched or damaged visit a Samsung Service Centre Your device freezes or has fatal errors If your device freezes or hangs you may need to close apps or reinsert the battery and turn on the device to regain functionality If your device is frozen and unresponsive press and hold the Power button and the Volume button down 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 copies of all important data stored on the device If the problem is still not
82. iew content or view information in a pop up window by pointing at an item with your finger On the Settings screen tap Air view and then drag the Air view switch to the right USER AND BACKUP Accounts Add email or SNS accounts On the Settings screen tap Accounts Cloud Change settings for syncing data or files with your Samsung account or Dropbox cloud storage On the Settings screen tap Cloud Backup and reset Change the settings for managing settings and data On the Settings screen tap Backup and reset Back up my data Set the device to back up settings and app data to the Google server e Backup account Set up or edit your Google backup account 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 174 Settings SYSTEM Language and input Change the settings for text input Some options may not be available depending on the selected language On the Settings screen tap Language and input Language Select a display language for all menus and apps Default Select a default keyboard type for text input Samsung keyboard Change the Samsung keyboard settings K The available options may vary depending on the region or service provider English UK Select a default keyboard layout Select input languages Select languages for text input Pr
83. iew the list of accessibility services available in Services 202 Accessibility Using other useful features Using S Voice You can use S Voice to perform various functions using voice commands Launch S Voice and make calls send messages and view tasks Refer to S Voice for details Searching by voice Use voice commands to search for webpage content Use this feature when you are on the move and cannot use your hands to enter text Refer to Voice Search for details Using notifications panel Drag the status bar downwards to open the notifications panel You can view missed calls new messages adjust screen brightness and more Refer to Notifications and quick setting panels for details Switching to easy mode Easy mode uses a simpler layout and large icons to provide an easy user experience You can add frequently used apps or shortcuts to the Home screen for easier access Refer to Switching to easy mode for details Using control motions Control the device with palm motions or gestures Refer to Control motions for details Using the finger scanner Register your fingerprints to the device to unlock the screen or verify the Samsung account password Refer to Finger Scanner for details Using car mode Control the device to perform various functions by voice commands while driving You can receive incoming calls view messages and listen to music without touching the device Refer to Car mode for details Using voice recorder
84. ing on the region or service provider e This app may be labelled differently depending on the region or service provider 71 Camera Taking photos or videos About taking photos or videos Use this app to take photos or videos Use Gallery to view photos and videos taken with the device s camera Refer to Viewing content on the device for details Camera etiquette Do not take photos or videos of other people without their permission Do not take photos or videos where legally prohibited Do not take photos or videos in places where you may violate other people s privacy Z The camera automatically shuts off when unused e Make sure that the lens is clean Otherwise the device may not work properly in some modes that require high resolutions The front camera lens is suitable for taking wide angle photos Minor distortion may occur in wide angle photos and does not indicate device performance problems 1 Tap Camera on the Apps screen 2 Tap the image on the preview screen where the camera should focus 72 Camera 3 Tap to take a photo or to take a video To change the focus while taking a video tap where you want to focus To focus on the centre of the screen tap To capture an image from the video while recording tap Display current Switch between the mode front and rear some Start taking a video Activate or 3 r pee 7 deactivate selective clis ai focus mode mer a a
85. ing the Power button turns off the screen and puts the device into lock mode The device automatically gets locked if it is not used for a specified period To unlock the device 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 device Refer to Changing the screen lock method for details 21 Basics Using the touch screen O Do not allow the touch screen to come into contact with other electrical devices Electrostatic discharges can cause the touch screen to malfunction To avoid damaging the touch screen do not tap it with anything sharp or apply excessive pressure to it with your fingertips The device may not recognise touch inputs close to the edges of the screen which are outside of the touch input area S 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 press an on screen button or to enter a character using the keyboard on the screen tap it with a finger 22 Basics Tapping and holding Tap and hold an item for more than 2 seconds to access available options Dragging To move an icon or thumbnail tap and hold it and drag it to the target position Double t
86. ing your finger upwards and then to the right on the screen without releasing it Tap and hold the screen and draw a circle around the menu with your finger to explore the menu Then release your finger when you hear Change granularity Tap the screen again and draw a circle around the menu to explore the menus Then release your finger when you hear the reading unit you want When you edit text set the reading unit to either word or character for your convenience In selection mode the device selects text according to the reading unit you selected Drag your finger up down left or right to listen to the text When the text you want to edit is read aloud use the following actions Deleting text Tap the delete button on the keyboard Selecting text using selection mode Activate selection mode to select and listen to the text To activate selection mode open the local contextual menu and select Cursor control Start selection mode Scroll to the left or right to listen to the text before or next to the currently selected text To deactivate selection mode open the local contextual menu and select Cursor control End selection mode Selecting entire text Open the local contextual menu and select Cursor control Select all All text in the document will be selected 192 Accessibility Copying or cropping text Select text using the local contextual menu Then open the local contextual menu and select Cursor control Selec
87. ings CONNECT AND SHARE NFC Activate the NFC feature to read or write NFC tags that contain information On the Settings screen tap NFC and then drag the NFC switch to the right Android Beam Turn on the Android Beam feature to send data such as webpages and contacts to NFC enabled devices S Beam Activate the S Beam feature to send data such as videos images and documents to devices that support NFC and Wi Fi Direct Tap and pay Set the default payment app for mobile payments K The payment services list may not include all available payment apps Nearby devices Change settings for sharing content when you connect the device to nearby devices On the Settings screen tap Nearby devices and then drag the Nearby devices switch to the right Device name View the media server name for your device Content to share Set the device to share your content with other devices Allowed devices View the list of devices that can access your device Denied devices View the list of devices that are blocked from accessing your device Download to Select a memory location for saving media files Receive files from other devices Set the device to accept uploads from other devices Printing Configure settings for printer plug ins installed on the device You can search for available printers or add one manually to print files via Wi Fi or cloud services On the Settings screen tap Printing 167 Settings Scree
88. ion and then tap DONE NETWORK CONNECTIONS Wi Fi Activate the Wi Fi feature to connect to a Wi Fi network and access the Internet or other network devices On the Settings screen tap Wi Fi and then drag the Wi Fi switch to the right You can maintain a stable network connection by automatically selecting either the Wi Fi or mobile network to use the strongest signal To automatically switch between networks tick Smart network switch 163 Settings Setting Wi Fi sleep policy Tap gt Advanced Keep Wi Fi on during sleep When the screen is turned off the device automatically turns off Wi Fi connections When this happens the device automatically accesses mobile networks if it is set to use them This may incur data transfer fees To avoid additional charges set this option to Always Setting Network notification The device can detect open Wi Fi networks and display an icon on the status bar to notify when available Tap gt Advanced and tick Network notification to activate this feature Wi Fi Direct Wi Fi Direct connects devices directly via a Wi Fi network without requiring an access point Tap Wi Fi Direct Download booster Set the device to download files via both Wi Fi and mobile networks at the same time On the Settings screen tap Download booster and then drag the Download booster switch to the right Z This feature may not be supported by some devices e You may incur additional charges
89. ise camera shortcuts for fast and easy access on the preview screen Configuring settings On the Apps screen tap Camera Not all of the following options are available in both still camera and video camera modes The available options vary depending on the mode used 84 Gallery Viewing content on the device 1 Tap Gallery on the Apps screen Search for images or videos Launch Camera Sort images or videos by time Access additional options album and more Images and videos 2 Select an image Selecting multiple images When you tap and hold an image W appears on the image Then tap images to select more Selecting all images When you tap and hold an image W appears on the image Then tap 1 selected 85 Gallery 3 Select an option Send the image to others Modify the image a e fens p k Move to the previous screen Access additional options Search for other devices to view the image Delete the image Den Sa Na G 3 f k A Y as Oe Viewing content stored on other devices You can view content stored on other devices if the devices are registered with Samsung Link Sign in to your Samsung account to view a list of other devices that have content available to view Ensure that the registered devices are turned on and connected to a Wi Fi or mobile network Visit link samsung com for more information Z You may incur additional
90. it may take more than an hour to encrypt your data Encrypt external SD card Set the device to encrypt files on a memory card O If you reset your device to the factory defaults with this setting enabled the device will not be able to read your encrypted files Disable this setting before resetting the device Remote controls Set the device to allow control of your lost or stolen device remotely via the Internet To use this feature you must sign in to your Samsung account SIM change alert Activate or deactivate the Find my mobile feature which helps locate the device when lost or stolen Go to website Access the Find my mobile website findmymobile samsung com You can track and control your lost or stolen device on the Find my mobile website Reactivation lock Set the device to require your Samsung account after the device has been reset to prevent others from reactivating the device Set up SIM card lock Lock SIM card Activate or deactivate the PIN lock feature to require the PIN before using the device Change SIM PIN Change the PIN used to access SIM or USIM data Make passwords visible Set the device to display passwords as they are entered Security policy updates Set the device to check and download security updates Send security reports Set the device to send the updated security reports to Samsung automatically Storage type Set a storage type for credential files Trusted credentials Use certificat
91. ken from different angles You can view the photos in a slideshow and simulate actually moving through the space 1 Tap Camera on the Apps screen 2 Tap MODE Virtual tour 3 Move with the device to position the dot inside the large circle in the centre of the preview screen The device detects when you stop and starts to take photos from that position in the space 4 Move slowly forwards or rotate left or right while taking photos Whenever the dot is inside the large circle the device takes a photo automatically 80 Camera 5 Move with the device slowly in the direction of the arrow When the dot is in the centre of the large circle the device starts taking photos Repeat this action to take more photos To see a preview of the photo tap gt at the bottom left of the screen The direction where images were taken is displayed on each preview thumbnail To delete the last photo that was taken tap Undo 6 To finish tap Viewing photos View a series of photos taken from different locations and directions 1 On the Apps screen tap Gallery 2 Select an image with the LJ icon on the image thumbnail 3 Tap The device displays the photos in a slideshow Display movement paths Drag to view the photo from other locations and directions Start or pause the p slideshow 81 Camera Applying filter effects Use the filter effects to take unique photos or videos 1 Tap Camera on
92. mos Tap Voice Recorder on the Apps screen Tap to start recording Speak into the microphone Tap to pause recording To cancel recording tap X Tap to finish recording While recording a voice memo tap WW to insert a bookmark Access additional options Recording elapsed time Start recording E Display the list of voice memos Change the recording mode To set the device to remove background noise tap Settings and then tick Noise reduction Saving files with contextual tags Add contextual tags such as locations and dates to filenames when saving voice memos Tap Settings and then tick Contextual filename The device adds the recording date to a filename To add the location where a voice memo is recorded tap Settings and then tick Location tags 107 Voice features Playing voice memos Tap Voice Recorder on the Apps screen Tap and select a voice memo to play Trim the voice memo A8 Seta portion of the voice memo for looped play e x1 0 Adjust the playback speed e ST Skip a silent portion in the voice memo bg Insert bookmarks on the voice memo e gt Pause or resume playback kd gt P Skip to the previous or next voice memo Using the bookmarks list You can mark specific points in a voice memo with bookmarks Each bookmark is marked with a bookmark icon on the voice memo To view the bookmark details while a voice memo is playing tap
93. n Mirroring Activate the screen mirroring feature and share your display with others On the Settings screen tap Screen Mirroring SOUND AND DISPLAY Sounds and notifications Change settings for various sounds on the device On the Settings screen tap Sounds and notifications Sound mode Set the device to use sound mode or silent mode Vibration intensity Adjust the force of the vibration notification Vibrate when ringing Set the device to vibrate and play a ringtone for incoming calls Ringtones Add or select a ringtone for incoming calls e Vibrations Add or select a vibration pattern Notification ringtone Select a ringtone for events such as incoming messages Display Change the settings for the display On the Settings screen tap Display Brightness Set the brightness of the display Font Font style Change the font type for display text Font size Change the font size 168 Settings Screen rotation Set the content to rotate automatically when the device is turned Smart rotation Set the interface not to rotate according to the orientation of your face Smart stay Set the device to prevent the display backlight from turning off while you are looking at the display Screen timeout Set the length of time the device waits before turning off the display s backlight Screen mode Adapt Display Use this mode for optimising the display according to the display settings
94. n control mode to restrict the device s reaction to inputs while using apps Use this mode when you want to allow others only limited access and control of your media or data 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Dexterity and interaction Interaction control 2 Drag the Interaction control switch to the right 3 Press and hold the Home button and the Volume button down simultaneously while using an app 4 Adjust the size of the frame or draw a line around an area that you want to restrict D Tap DONE The device displays the restricted area If you tap the screen or press buttons such as the Home button they will not work in this area To deactivate interaction control mode press and hold the Home button and the Volume button down simultaneously Answering or ending calls Set the method for answering or ending calls On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Answering and ending calls Use the following options Pressing the home key Set the device to answer a call when you press the Home button Using voice commands Set the device to answer a call with voice commands Waving hand over device When a call comes in move your hand to the left and then to the right across the sensor to answer the call Pressing the power key Set the device to end a call when you press the Power button 201 Accessibility Using single tap mode Set the device to control incoming calls or notificatio
95. n the screen has turned off it vibrates if you have missed calls or new messages 51 Motions amp usability features Mute Pause On the Apps screen tap Settings Motions and gestures Mute Pause and then drag the Mute Pause switch to the right Placing palm on screen Cover the screen with a palm to mute incoming calls or alarms or to pause media playback Turning device over Turn the device over to mute incoming calls or alarms or to pause media playback 52 Motions amp usability features Smart pause Playback pauses automatically when you look away from the screen It resumes when you look at the screen again Palm swipe to capture On the Apps screen tap Settings Motions and gestures Palm swipe to capture and then drag the Palm swipe to capture switch to the right 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 The image is saved in the Gallery Album Screenshots folder K It is not possible to capture a screenshot while using some apps 53 Motions amp usability features Air view Use this feature to perform various functions while your finger is hovering over the screen Point at the screen to preview content or view information in a pop up window On the Apps screen tap Settings Air view and then drag the Air view switch to the right Multi window Abo
96. n while listening to voice feedback Or on the Apps screen tap Settings Sounds and notifications and then drag the volume adjustment bar for the media content to the left or right Use pitch changes Set the device to read aloud text at a low pitch when it is entered using a keyboard Keyboard echo Set the device to read aloud text or symbols entered using a keyboard You can also set the type of keyboard to apply this feature to Speak when screen is off Set the device to provide voice feedback when the screen is turned off Use proximity sensor Set the device to pause voice feedback when you place your hand over the sensor at the top of the device To resume voice feedback tap the screen Shake to start continuous reading Set the device to read aloud the text displayed on the screen when you shake the device You can select from various shaking speeds Speak caller ID Set the device to read the caller s name aloud when you have an incoming call Vibration feedback Set the device to vibrate when you explore the screen Sound feedback Set the device to emit a sound when you control the screen such as scrolling the screen and more Focus speech audio Set the device to turn the media volume down when the device reads an item aloud Sound volume Adjust the volume that sound is played when you touch the screen to control it This feature is available when Sound feedback is selected 189 Accessibility
97. nd 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 communications for commercial purposes Samsung is not responsible for the repercussion of illegal use of the Bluetooth feature 145 Connecting with other devices Before using this feature Ensure that the Bluetooth feature is activated on your device and the devices you want to connect to Ensure that both devices are set as visible to other Bluetooth devices Pairing with other Bluetooth devices 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Bluetooth drag the Bluetooth switch to the right and then tap SCAN Detected devices are listed To set the device as visible to other devices tap the device name 2 Select a device to pair with If your device has paired with the device before tap the device name without confirming the auto generated passkey 3 Accept the Bluetooth authorisation 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
98. norama Take a photo composed of many photos strung together The device identifies the photo with BEE in Gallery To get the best shot follow these tips Move the camera slowly in one direction Keep the camera s viewfinder within the guide frame Avoid taking photos of a subject in front of unrecognisable backgrounds such as empty skies or plain walls 76 Camera Virtual tour Take photos of a space by moving the device and shooting from different angles to create a stereoscopic image The device identifies the photo with Ly in Gallery e Dual Camera Take landscape photos or videos with the rear or the front camera The image captured by the front camera appears in an inset window in the image taken by the rear camera or vice versa Download Download more shooting modes from GALAXY Apps Using shot amp more mode About shot amp more mode Use this mode to take a series of photos and modify them by applying various effects using the shooting modes K The zoom function is not available while taking photos in this mode 1 Tap Camera on the Apps screen 2 Tap MODE Shot amp more 3 Tap The device takes a series of photos and displays the available shooting modes 4 Select a shooting mode and apply an effect to the photos Best photo Take a series of photos and save the best one To view other photos in the series scroll left or right The device recommends the best photo and identifies it wi
99. not be available depending on the region or service provider Tap the address field enter the web address or a keyword and then tap Go Hangouts Use this app to chat and socialise with your friends individually or in groups Tap Hangouts on the Apps screen Z This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider Select a friend from the friends list or enter data to search and select a friend from the results to start chatting ChatON Use this app to chat and socialise with your friends individually or in groups When you sign in to your Samsung account you can view all your chat history sent from registered devices Tap ChatON on the Apps screen Z This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider Chatting with buddies Tap Start chat and then select a buddy to start chatting with Then enter a message in the text field and tap gt To send a broadcast message tap Broadcast 91 S Health About S Health Use this app to set your calorie intake and calorie burning levels based on your physical Statistics You can use it to record the actual calories you eat and burn Also the app recommends exercises and provides health tips to help you maintain a balanced lifestyle Tap S Health on the Apps screen S Health features While using S Health you can access the following features Pedometer Count the steps that you take Exercise Set and manage yo
100. ns by tapping the button instead of dragging it When an alarm sounds or a call comes in tap the button to stop the alarm or answer the call instead of dragging the button On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility and then tick Single tap mode Configuring accessibility settings Saving accessibility settings in a file Export the current accessibility settings in a file On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Manage accessibility Import Export select an export option and then tap OK The accessibility settings file is saved to the selected storage location Importing an accessibility settings file Import an accessibility settings file and update the current settings On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Manage accessibility Import Export and then select an import option Select a file to import and tap DONE OK The accessibility settings will be updated according to the imported file Sharing accessibility settings files Share accessibility settings files with others via email Wi Fi Direct Bluetooth and more On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Manage accessibility Share via Then select accessibility files and tap DONE Select a sharing method and follow the on screen instructions to share the files Viewing accessibility services View accessibility services installed on the device On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility and v
101. nt step count and the calories you have burnt or eaten You can also reorganise shortcuts for easy access to S Health menus and change the background image on the S Health main screen On the S Health main screen tap Edit favourites and then tap to add shortcuts to the S Health main screen To delete shortcuts tap Access the S Health menu screen Access additional options Shortcuts to S Health menus wD k 94 S Health Using S Health menus Tap to access various menus My profile D lt a Access the S Health main screen Select to use menus Pedometer Measure your step count and check burnt calories Refer to Measuring steps taken for details Exercise Record exercise duration and check burnt calories Refer to Recording exercise information for details Food Record and manage calorie intake Refer to Recording food intake for details Partner apps Search for and download the apps that can sync with S Health K Further information about S Health functions or apps downloaded via Partner apps is available To access more information about a function or app open it Then tap s Help 95 S Health Measuring steps taken The device counts the number of steps you have taken and measures the distance travelled It also measures the calories you have burnt using a sensor Tap Pedometer The device measures your step count distance travelled an
102. ntrol Joining Group Play Share content with other devices by using the Group Play feature Before using this feature Search for or join a created session or create a new session 1 2 3 Install the Group Play app on both devices You can download the app from GALAXY Apps or Play Store Open the notifications panel and tap Quick Connect Tap Join from the list of detected devices Only devices that support Group Play sessions appear on the list Follow the on screen instructions to complete the connection between the devices 151 Connecting with other devices Exploring computers Launch the Samsung Link app to use content saved on remotely connected computers To use this feature sign in to your Samsung account Before using this feature Ensure that all devices using this feature are connected to the same network Ensure that all computers that the device will connect to are registered with the Samsung Link app Install the Samsung Link app on both devices You can download the app from GALAXY Apps or Play Store 1 Open the notifications panel and tap Quick Connect 2 Tap Browse content from the list of detected devices Only available computers appear on the list 3 Follow the on screen instructions to complete the connection between the devices 152 Connecting with other devices Smart Remote About Smart Remote Use this app to connect to a TV and use the device as a remote control You c
103. o 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 app and then drag it to Create folder that appears at the top of the screen 2 Enter a folder name 3 Tap select the apps to move to the folder and then tap DONE Managing panels On the Home screen tap and hold an empty area to add move or remove a panel To add a panel scroll left to the last panel and then tap To move a panel tap and hold a panel preview and then drag it to a new location To remove a panel tap and hold a panel preview and then drag it to Remove at the top of the screen To set a panel as the main Home screen tap Ly 39 Personalising Managing the Apps screen Hiding apps Hide apps that you do not want to see on the Apps screen On the Apps screen tap Hide apps select apps and then tap DONE To display hidden apps tap Show hidden apps select apps and then tap DONE Moving items On the Apps screen 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 To move an item to a new panel drag it to Create page that appears at the top of the screen Creating folders 1 On the Ap
104. ocation precisely by tapping and holding your finger on the map Or use a voice command to navigate to a destination 1 On the car mode main screen say Hi Galaxy or tap the upper part of the screen 2 Say Navigation or tap Navigation 3 Say a keyword or the address for the location using a voice command Alternatively tap Map and enter a keyword or the address for the location To search for a location tap the search field 4 Say Route or tap Route 113 Multimedia Music Playing music Tap Music on the Apps screen Select a music category and then select a song to play Search for other devices to play Oo O Access additional options the file Adjust the volume Set the file as your favourite song Turn on shuffle Change the repeat mode Open the playlist Add the song to a playlist Skip to the previous song Tap Skip to the next song Tap and and hold to move backwards hold to move forwards quickly quickly Pause and resume playback 114 Multimedia Playing music stored on other devices Search for music that is stored on other devices and play it on your device Tap Music on the Apps screen Accessing music on a registered device Tap DEVICES and select a device in Registered devices to access and play music You can play the song on the devices that are registered to Samsung link Visit link samsung com for more information Ensure that the registered devices are turn
105. ock Activate the screen lock feature The following options may vary depending on the screen lock feature selected Dual clock Set the device to show the dual clock e Clock size Change the size of the clock Show date Set the device to show the date with the clock e Camera shortcut Set the device to show the camera shortcut on the locked screen e Owner information Enter your information that is shown with the clock Unlock effect Select an effect that you see when you unlock the screen Additional information Set the device to display information on the locked screen to display weather or step counts when you use the walking mate in S Health Help text Set the device to show the help text on the locked screen Multi window Set the device to use Multi window On the Settings screen tap Multi window and then drag the Multi window switch to the right e Open in multi window view Set the device to activate the Multi window feature when you open files from My Files or Video Also the device activates this feature when you view attachments in messages 170 Settings Notification panel Customise the items that appear on the notifications panel On the Settings screen tap Notification panel Brightness adjustment Set the device to display the brightness adjustment bar on the notifications panel Recommended apps Set the device to display a list of recommended apps on the notifications panel based on your acti
106. omputer After you finish playing the file disconnect the device from the computer The devices may not connect properly if they are connected via a USB hub Directly connect the device to the computer s USB port Connecting as a media device 1 Connect the device to 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 Media Transfer Protocol MTP or not have any appropriate driver installed 3 Transfer files between your device and the computer 160 Device amp data manager Connecting with Samsung Kies Samsung Kies is a computer app that manages media contents and personal information with Samsung devices Download the latest Samsung Kies from the Samsung website 1 Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable Samsung Kies launches on the computer automatically If Samsung Kies does not launch double click the Samsung Kies icon on the computer 2 Transfer files between your device and the computer Refer to the Samsung Kies help for more information 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 Using a Google account 1 Tap Settings on the Apps screen 2 Tap Backup and reset and tick Back up my data 3 Tap Backup account and select
107. ons such as connecting a headset to the device Set quick setting buttons Rearrange the quick setting buttons displayed on the notifications panel Toolbox Set the device to use the toolbox On the Settings screen tap Toolbox and then drag the Toolbox switch to the right View the apps list to display in the toolbox To edit the apps list tap EDIT One handed operation Activate one handed operation mode for your convenience when using the device with one hand On the Settings screen tap One handed operation and then drag the One handed operation switch to the right 171 Settings PERSONALISATION Easy mode Set the device to easy mode On the Settings screen tap Easy mode Standard mode Set the device to standard mode Easy mode Set the device to easy mode Easy applications Select apps to apply simpler layouts Accessibility You can use this feature to access settings to improve accessibility to the device Refer to Accessibility for details On the Settings screen tap Accessibility Private mode Set the device to prevent others from accessing your personal content by activating private mode On the Settings screen tap Private mode and then drag the Private mode switch to the right Private mode access type Set or change the unlock method to activate private mode 172 Settings Finger Scanner Register your fingerprint to the device to secure the device or sign in to your Samsun
108. ont size Use this feature to change the font size The device provides various font sizes to make the device more convenient for visually impaired users Setting the font size to Huge may not be available in some apps On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Vision Font size 194 Accessibility Magnifying the screen Use this feature to magnify the screen and to zoom in on a specific area On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Vision Magnification gestures and then drag the Magnification gestures switch to the right Zooming in and out Tap the screen three times quickly to zoom in on a specific area Tap the screen three times quickly again to return Exploring the screen by scrolling Use two fingers to scroll through the magnified screen Adjusting zoom ratio Tap the screen with two fingers on the magnified screen Then spread two fingers apart or pinch them together to adjust the ratio Z Keyboards on the screen cannot be magnified e When this feature is activated the performance of some apps such as Phone and Calculator may be affected Setting notification reminders Use this feature to alert you to notifications that you have not checked at the interval On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Vision Notification reminder and then drag the Notification reminder switch to the right To set an interval between alerts tap Reminder interval Rev
109. op up notifications Tick Geo News notification pop ups The device displays the notification in a pop up window You can make an emergency call or send emergency messages to preset contacts from the pop up window 128 Safety Using the geo news widget You can view your current location and information about disasters in your region in the Geo News widget On the Home screen scroll left and tap the Geo News widget Geo News Access additional TE e options Current location Disaster information for your current location 129 Utilities S Finder Use this app to search for content on the device and via the Internet You can apply various filters and view the search history Open the notifications panel and tap S Finder Searching for content Tap the search field and enter a keyword or tap amp and say a keyword To get more refined results tap filters under the search field To select search categories tap Settings Select search category Managing the search history To delete the history tap next to an item To set the device to not save the search history tap Settings and deselect Use search history 130 Utilities S Planner Starting S Planner Use this app to manage events and tasks Tap S Planner on the Apps screen Change view mode Access additional options Go to today s date Oo Create events or tasks Creating events or tasks 1 Tap S Planner on
110. ories to sort and manage your memos On the memos list tap MANAGE CATEGORIES To add a new category tap enter a category name and then tap OK To delete a category tap next to the category To rename a category tap and hold a category name enter a new name for the category and then tap RENAME To change the category order tap next to a category and drag it up or down to another position Composing memos Tap on the memos list and enter a memo While composing a memo use the following options Create or set a category a Insert images Make a voice recording to insert To save the memo tap SAVE To edit a memo tap a memo and then tap the content of the memo Searching for memos Tap Q on the memos list and enter a keyword to search for memos that include the keyword Deleting memos Tap Delete select memos and then tap DONE To delete the memo while viewing it tap Delete 141 Utilities My Files About My Files Use this app to access all kinds of files stored in the device including images videos songs and sound clips Tap My Files on the Apps screen Viewing files Tap My Files on the Apps screen Select a folder to open it To go up a level in the directory tap To return to the My Files main screen tap f Searching for files or folders Tap My Files on the Apps screen Tap Q and then enter search criteria to search for Viewing storage
111. ough the Flipboard pages and then select an article to read Google Use this app to stay connected with people via Google s social network service Tap Google on the Apps screen Z This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider Tap All to change the category and then scroll up or down to view posts from your circles Photos Use this app to manage photos albums and videos that you have saved on the device and uploaded to Google Tap Photos on the Apps screen K This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider 118 Multimedia Play Games Use this app to download and play games Tap Play Games on the Apps screen K This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider Play Music Use this app to listen to music from the device or stream music from the Google cloud service Tap Play Music on the Apps screen Z This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider Play Newsstand Use this app to read the latest news articles Tap Play Newsstand on the Apps screen K This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider 119 Security Finger Scanner For better fingerprint recognition When you scan your fingerprints on the device be aware of the following conditions that may affect the feature s performance The Home button contains a fingerprint recognition sensor En
112. ove do not solve the problem contact a Samsung Service Centre A connection is not established when you connect the device to a computer Ensure that the USB cable you are using is compatible with your device Ensure that you have the proper driver installed and updated on your computer If you are a Windows XP user ensure that you have Windows XP Service Pack 3 or higher installed on your computer Ensure that you have Samsung Kies or Windows Media Player 10 or higher installed on your computer Your device cannot find your current location GPS signals may be obstructed in some locations such as indoors Set the device to use Wi Fi or a mobile network to find your current location in these situations 208 Troubleshooting Data stored on the device has been lost Always make backup copies of all important data stored on the device Otherwise you cannot restore data if it is corrupted or lost Samsung is not responsible for the loss of data stored on the device A small gap appears around the outside of the device case e This gap is a necessary manufacturing feature and some minor rocking or vibration of parts may occur e Over time friction between parts may cause this gap to expand slightly 209 Copyright Copyright 2015 Samsung Electronics This guide is protected under international copyright laws No part of this guide may be reproduced distributed translated or transmitted in any form or by any means ele
113. p SAVE Missed calls If a call is missed amp appears on the status bar Open the notifications panel to view the list of missed calls Alternatively on the Apps screen tap Phone Logs to view missed calls 64 Phone During a call During a voice call The following actions are available Increase the volume e Add call Dial a second call Keypad Open the keypad End call End the current call Speaker Activate or deactivate the speakerphone When using the speakerphone speak into the microphone at the top of the device and keep the device away from your ears e Mute Turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot hear you Bluetooth Switch to a Bluetooth headset if it is connected to the device During a video call Z Video calling with dual camera mode will be provided for up to 3 minutes After 3 minutes the device will turn off the rear camera for optimal performance Tap the screen to use the following options e Switch Switch between the front and rear camera e Mute Turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot hear you End call End the current call 65 Contacts Adding contacts Moving contacts from other devices You can move contacts from other devices to your device Refer to Moving contacts from other devices to your device for details Creating contacts manually 1 On the Apps screen tap Contacts Contacts 2 Tap and enter contact information 3
114. p Turn on Camera Upload The device uploads photos taken with the device s camera to Dropbox To upload videos drag the Include videos switch to the right To upload photos or videos manually tap Skip this 4 Use the following functions e 23 Upload or open files Tap 1 Upload here to upload files e View the uploaded photos or videos Tap X to share or delete files or create albums X Open files in the favourites list View notifications Google Use this app to search the Internet You can also use it to search for apps and app content saved on the device or memory card Tap Google on the Apps screen Z This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider 136 Utilities Kids Mode Use this widget to provide a fun and safe environment for children by restricting children s access to certain apps or content Before you use this widget you need to download and install it On the Home screen tap Kids Mode INSTALL When it is installed the widget appears on the Home and App screens To start kids mode tap Kids Mode on the Home or Apps screen When you launch this widget for the first time tap SET PIN at the bottom of the screen Then follow the on screen instructions Z If the Kids Mode widget is accidentally uninstalled you can reinstall it On the Home screen tap and hold an empty area tap Widgets tap and hold the Kids Mode widget Drag the widget to th
115. pad tap OK and then select a contact Or tap Contacts Speed dial select a number and then select a contact Making an international call Tap Keypad Tap and hold 0 until the sign appears Enter the country code area code and phone number and then tap To block outgoing international calls tap Settings Call More settings Call barring Then select a call type and tick International calls 63 Phone Receiving calls Answering a call When a call comes in drag outside the large circle If a call notification pop up window appears while you are using an app tap ANSWER in the pop up window If the call waiting service is activated another call can be made When the second call is answered the first call is put on hold Rejecting a call When a call comes in drag outside the large circle If a call notification pop up window appears while you are using an app tap REJECT in the pop up window To send a message when rejecting an incoming call drag the reject message bar upwards To create various rejection messages on the Apps screen tap Phone Settings Call Call rejection Rejection messages Automatically rejecting calls from unwanted numbers 1 Tap Phone on the Apps screen 2 Tap Settings Call Call rejection Auto reject mode Auto reject numbers 3 Tap Auto reject list enter a number and then assign a category Ta
116. pen the list of recent apps Recent apps Tap and hold to access additional options for the current screen Press to unlock the device The device goes into lock mode when the touch screen turns off Home Press to return to the Home screen Press twice to launch S Voice Press and hold to launch Google Back e Tap to return to the previous screen 10 Getting started Button Function Volume e Press to adjust the device volume Package contents Check the product box for the following items Device Battery Quick start guide K The items supplied with the device and any available accessories may vary depending on the region or service provider The supplied items are designed only for this device and may not be compatible with other devices 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 Some accessories such as docking devices may not have the same water and dust resistance certification Availability of all accessories is subject to change depending entirely on manufacturing companies For more information about available accessories refer to the Samsung website 11 Getting started Installing the SIM or USIM card and battery Insert the SIM or USIM card provided by the mobile telephon
117. ps screen tap Create folder Alternatively tap Edit tap and hold an app and then drag it to Create folder that appears at the top of the screen 2 Enter a folder name 3 Tap select the apps to move to the folder and then tap DONE 40 Personalising Changing the screen lock method You can change the way that you lock the screen to prevent others accessing your personal information On the Apps screen tap Settings Lock screen Screen lock and then select a screen lock method The device requires an unlock code whenever unlocking it K 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 Fingerprint Register your fingerprints to unlock the screen Refer to Finger Scanner for details PIN A PIN consists of numbers only Enter at least four numbers and then enter the password again to verify it 4 Personalising Password A password consists of characters and numbers Enter at least four characters including numbers and symbols and then enter the password again to verify it Setting wallpaper Set an image or photo stored on the device as wallpaper for the Home screen or the locked screen 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Wallpaper Alternatively on the Home screen tap
118. release your finger the item under your finger is selected Selecting items Tap an item to select it Or select and hold on an item while exploring the screen and then release your finger e Opening the selected item While selected items are read aloud when you hear the item you want release your finger from the item Then tap anywhere on the screen twice quickly e Selecting the previous item Scroll quickly upwards or to the left on the screen with one finger 184 Accessibility e Selecting the next item Scroll quickly downwards or to the right on the screen with one finger Scrolling the lists Scroll the screen upwards or downwards with two fingers Returning to the previous page Scroll the screen to the right with two fingers e Moving to the next page Scroll the screen to the left with two fingers Unlocking the screen Scroll the screen in any direction within the locked screen area with two fingers e Opening notifications panel Drag the top of the screen downwards with two fingers e Opening quick setting panel Drag the top of the screen downwards with three fingers You can configure finger gesture settings for TalkBack in Manage gestures Refer to Configuring finger gesture settings for details Configuring finger gesture settings When you use TalkBack you can perform actions using finger gestures You can perform actions such as returning to the previous screen opening the Home screen and more Con
119. res It displays widgets shortcuts to apps and more Widgets are small apps that launch specific app functions to provide information and convenient access on your Home screen The Home screen can have multiple panels To view other panels scroll left or right To customise the Home screen refer to Managing the Home and Apps screens for details A widget Favourite apps 28 Basics Home screen options Tap and hold an empty area or pinch your fingers together on the Home screen to access the options available on the Home screen Using My Magazine Tap amp or scroll right on the Home screen to open My Magazine My Magazine displays live social network updates and news that you are interested in To select the content to be displayed tap Settings and then select the categories that interest you To update the content automatically when My Magazine opens tap Settings and then tick Auto refresh on opening To deactivate My Magazine on the Home screen tap and hold an empty area Then tap Home screen settings and deselect My Magazine 29 Basics Apps screen The Apps screen displays icons for all apps including any new apps installed 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 customise the Apps screen refer to Managing the Home and Apps screens for details Access additional op
120. rst time set an unlock code and a backup PIN Enter the private mode unlock code When this mode is activated gl appears at the top of the screen 123 Security 3 To select items to hide tap and hold an item in the list tick items to select and then tap s Move to Private Items that are moved to private mode appear with gl on them When you have selected the items to hide on the Apps screen tap Settings Private mode and then drag the Private mode switch to the left Alternatively open the quick setting panel and tap Private mode to deactivate it The selected items will disappear from the screen K Ensure that all files are saved or moved properly before deactivating private mode Viewing hidden content You can only view hidden items when private mode is activated 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Private mode and then drag the Private mode switch to the right Alternatively open the quick setting panel and deactivate Private mode Enter the private mode unlock code On the Apps screen tap My Files Private All items moved in private mode appear on the screen 124 Safety Emergency mode About emergency mode Use this mode to extend the device s standby time when you are in an emergency situation When this mode is activated the screen s brightness decreases and battery consumption is reduced by restricting some features You can also turn on the flash sound alarms and send
121. s screen tap Power saving Power saving mode Activate power saving mode and change the settings for power saving mode Ultra power saving mode Extend standby time and reduce battery consumption by displaying a simpler layout and allowing limited access to an app Z The estimated maximum standby time shows the time remaining before the battery power runs out if the device is not used Standby time may vary depending on your device settings and operating conditions Storage View memory information for your device and memory card or format a memory card On the Settings screen tap Storage O Formatting a memory card permanently deletes all data from it 4 The actual available capacity of the internal memory is less than the specified capacity because the operating system and default apps occupy part of the memory The available capacity may change when you upgrade the device Security Change settings for securing the device and the SIM or USIM card On the Settings screen tap Security Device administrators View device administrators installed on the device You can allow device administrators to apply new policies to the device Unknown sources Set the device to allow the installation of apps from unknown sources 179 Settings Encrypt device Set a password to encrypt data saved on the device You must enter the password each time you turn on the device K Charge the battery before enabling this setting because
122. screen to the centre of the screen and back again Enlarge or reduce the screen size Open the side menu and access favourite apps i Return to the full screen view L IN Open the side menu and access favourite contacts Return to the Home screen Adjust the volume 7 Return to the previous screen Open the list of recent apps 59 Motions amp usability features Managing shortcuts to contacts or apps You can manage shortcuts to contacts or apps by opening the side menu 1 Tap F or to open the side menu 2 Tap at the bottom of the side menu 3 Tap and hold a contact s image or an app and then drag it to the side menu To delete a shortcut to a contact s image or an app tap 4 Tap vV Increasing touch screen sensitivity Use this feature to operate the screen while wearing gloves On the Apps screen tap Settings Display and then tick Increase touch sensitivity Alternatively open the quick setting panel and tap Touch sensitivity to activate it K Use leather gloves for better recognition while touching the screen Other types of material may not be recognised For best results tap the screen firmly while wearing gloves The screen may not respond if you are wearing gloves when using the device through the S view window screen 60 Phone Making calls Tap Phone on the Apps screen Tap Keypad enter a phone number and then tap to make a voice
123. ssign a feature to it The following features are available Back button Return to the previous screen Home button Open the Home screen Recent apps button Open the list of recently used apps Open notifications Open the notifications panel Open global context menu Open the global contextual menu Tap and hold the screen to open the circular global contextual menu You can use features such as Quick navigation Read from top Spell last utterance and Read from next item Then explore menus by drawing a circle with your finger without releasing it When you find the menu you want release your finger from the menu to select it Tap Pause feedback at the top left of the screen to pause voice feedback Tap TalkBack Settings at the top right of the screen to access the TalkBack settings Refer to Configuring settings for TalkBack for details Open local context menu Open the local contextual menu You can select a unit for reading text on the screen When you use this feature while entering text contextual menus such as the cursor control menu are available Tap and hold the screen to open the circular contextual menu Then explore menus by drawing a circle with your finger without releasing it When you find the menu you want release your finger from the menu to select it Read from top Read items aloud from the first item to the last item in order Read from next item Read items aloud starting from the item next to the select
124. sure that the Home button is not scratched or damaged by metal objects such as coins keys and necklaces The screen protector supplied with the device may cause the fingerprint recognition sensor to malfunction Remove the screen protector to improve fingerprint sensitivity Ensure that the fingerprint recognition area and your fingers are clean and dry The device may not recognise fingerprints that are affected by wrinkles or scars The device may not recognise fingerprints from small or thin fingers To improve recognition performance register fingerprints of the hand used most often to perform tasks on the device Do not drag your finger too quickly or slowly Drag your finger at a moderate speed to allow the device to recognise it In dry environments static electricity can build up in the device Avoid using this feature in dry environments or before using the feature discharge static electricity by touching a metal object 120 Security Registering fingerprints 1 2 3 4 On the Apps screen tap Settings Finger Scanner Fingerprint manager Read the on screen information and tap OK Place your finger on the fingerprint area at the bottom centre of the screen Tap and hold the screen in the fingerprint area and then drag your finger downwards over the Home button Repeat this action using the same finger until the fingerprint is registered K If you bend your finger or use a fingertip the device m
125. t Copy to copy the selected text or select Cut to cut the selected text The selected text is copied to the clipboard Pasting text Place the cursor at the point where the text should be inserted open the local contextual menu and then select Cursor control Paste Entering text by voice You can enter text by voice To display the keyboard tap the text input field and then tap anywhere on the screen twice quickly When you tap and hold the device displays a pop up window showing the keyboard options Drag your finger on the screen without releasing it When amp is selected release your finger Then say the words that you want to enter in the text field The spoken words appear as text on the screen and the device reads them aloud To enter additional text select the microphone button and say the words Changing the input language While entering text by voice select English UK and select a language to change the input language To add languages to the list select English UK Add more languages deselect Automatic and then select languages you want Reading aloud information from documents or images Take photos of documents or business cards and extract and read text from them The device also reads colour and pattern information aloud when you take photos of coloured or patterned images Access GALAXY Apps and download and install Optical Reader Tap Optical Reader on the Apps screen To select the languages
126. t is not an open network and then tap CONNECT Activating Wi Fi Passpoint Wi Fi Passpoint enables the device to search for and connect to a certified Wi Fi network You can use the Passpoint feature to connect to public Wi Fi networks that support automated authentication When you move to a new location it will search for and connect to another certified Wi Fi network K This feature may not be available depending on the region Tap Advanced and then tick Passpoint Forgetting Wi Fi networks Any network that has ever been used including the current network can be forgotten so the device will not automatically connect to it Select the network in the networks list and tap FORGET 46 Network connectivity Using Download booster Use this feature to download large files faster via Wi Fi and mobile networks simultaneously Before using this feature ensure that the mobile data connection and Wi Fi features are activated A stronger Wi Fi signal will provide a faster download speed On the Apps screen tap Settings Download booster and then drag the Download booster switch to the right Alternatively open the quick setting panel and tap Download booster to activate it e This feature may not be supported by some devices You may incur additional charges when downloading files via a mobile network e When you download large files the device may heat up If the device exceeds a set temperature the feature will turn
127. tap and hold delay options Interaction control mode e Changing the method for answering or ending calls Single tap mode e Configuring accessibility settings To use accessibility menus on the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility 182 Accessibility Using the Home button to open accessibility menus You can access the following accessibility menus by pressing the Home button three times quickly e Accessibility gt TalkBack e Negative colours e Interaction control On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Direct access and then drag the Direct access switch to the right Then select an accessibility menu to open when you press the Home button three times quickly If you select more than one menu the device displays a pop up window asking which menu to use each time you press the Home button three times quickly To enable Interaction control on the accessibility menus activate the feature On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Dexterity and interaction Interaction control and then drag the Interaction control switch to the right TalkBack Activating or deactivating TalkBack When you activate TalkBack the device reads aloud the text on the screen or selected features This feature is useful if you cannot see or have difficulty viewing the screen 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Vision TalkBack 2 Drag the TalkBack switch to the right To deactivat
128. th wr 71 Camera Best face Take multiple group shots at the same time and combine them to create the best possible image Tap the white frame on each face and choose the best individual pose for each subject from the poses that appear at the bottom of the screen Then merge the images into a single photo The device recommends the best photo and identifies it with wy Drama shot Take a series of photos and combine them to create an image that shows motion trails Eraser Erase moving objects in the background Tap to erase moving objects Tap to restore the original photo Panning shot Apply an effect to the subject s background that makes the subject appear to be moving fast Tap Objects to select a subject Tap Motion blur to change the angle of blurring to apply to the background Tap and draw a circle with your finger around the large circle to adjust the angle of blurring To adjust the level of background blurring drag the screen to the left or the right D Tap B Drama shot 1 Tap Camera on the Apps screen 2 3 Tap MODE Shot amp more Tap The device takes a series of photos and displays available effects When you are finished taking photos tap Drama shot Select more photos that have motion trails you want to use at the bottom of the screen To edit the motion trails of selected photos tap and select a photo Tap to display subject s motion trails or tap S to erase the mo
129. the Apps screen 2 Tap Effects and then select an effect to apply To download more effects tap Download To change the order of effects or hide effects from the list tap Manage effects Using the zoom feature Zoom in and out the screen when taking photos or videos Spread two fingers apart on the screen to zoom in and pinch to zoom out K The zoom in out effect is available when using the zoom feature while shooting video 82 Camera Using remote viewfinder mode Use your device as a viewfinder for another device You can control the other device remotely to take photos or videos from a distance Your device displays the same image that is displayed on the connected device _ 1 Tap Camera on the Apps screen 2 Tap amp Remote viewfinder 3 Tap EASILY CONNECT VIA NFC or WI FI DIRECT SETTINGS to connect to another device EASILY CONNECT VIA NFC Activate the NFC feature on both devices WI FI DIRECT SETTINGS Activate the Wi Fi Direct feature on both devices 4 Tap the image on the preview screen where the device should focus D Tap to take the photo displayed on the connected device s viewfinder K Ensure that the device you want to connect to supports the remote viewfinder mode 83 Camera Changing Camera settings Reorganising camera shortcuts 1 On the Apps screen tap Camera 2 Tap and hold an item and drag it to a slot at the left of the screen You can reorgan
130. the Apps screen 2 Tap Alternatively select a date with no events or tasks in it and tap the date again If the date already has saved events or tasks in it tap the date and tap 131 Utilities 3 Select either event or task and enter details Add event Set a start and end date for an event You can set an optional repeat setting Add task Add a task to do on a specific date You can set an optional priority setting Select an item Select a calendar to use or sync with Calendar My calendar Enter a title Title Location 9 Attach a map showing the location of the event Start Set a start and end date for the T event End All day Reminder VIEW MORE OPTIONS Add more details 4 Tap SAVE to save the event or task Syncing events and tasks with your accounts Tap S Planner on the Apps screen To sync events and tasks with your accounts tap gt Sync now To add accounts to sync with tap gt Calendars Add account Then select an account to sync with and sign in When an account is added a green circle is displayed next to the account name To change an account s syncing option on the Apps screen tap Settings Accounts and then select an account service 132 Utilities Deleting events or tasks Tap S Planner on the Apps screen To delete events or tasks tap Delete select the events or tasks and then tap DONE
131. the NFC antenna area on the back of your device near an NFC tag The information from the tag will appear Making a purchase with the NFC feature Before you can use the NFC feature to make payments you must register for the mobile payment service To register or get details about the service contact your service provider On the Apps screen tap Settings NFC and then drag the NFC switch to the right Touch the NFC antenna area on the back of your device to the NFC card reader To set the default payment app tap Tap and pay and select an app K The payment services list may not include all available payment apps 144 Connecting with other devices Sending data Use the Android Beam feature to send data such as webpages and contacts to NFC enabled devices 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings NFC and then drag the NFC switch to the right 2 Tap Android Beam and drag the Android Beam switch to the right 3 Select an item and touch the other device s NFC antenna to your device s NFC antenna 4 When Touch to beam appears on the screen tap your device s screen to send the item Bluetooth About Bluetooth Bluetooth creates a direct wireless connection between two devices over short distances Use Bluetooth to exchange data or media files with other devices Samsung is not responsible for the loss interception or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth feature Always ensure that you share a
132. the mobile hotspot Use your device as a mobile hotspot to share your device s mobile data connection with other devices Before using this feature Ensure that the Wi Fi feature is deactivated Ensure that the device s mobile data connection is activated 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Tethering and Mobile hotspot Mobile hotspot 2 Drag the Mobile hotspot switch to the right Kal appears on the status bar Other devices can find your device on the Wi Fi networks list To set a password for the hotspot tap gt Configure hotspot and select the level of security Then enter a password and tap SAVE 3 On the other device s screen search for and select your device from the Wi Fi networks list 4 On the connected device use the device s mobile data connection to access the Internet 48 Network connectivity Using USB tethering Share the device s mobile data connection with a computer via a USB cable 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Tethering and Mobile hotspot 2 Connect your device to the computer via the USB cable 3 Tick USB tethering appears on the status bar when the two devices are connected 4 On the computer use your device s mobile data connection Using Bluetooth tethering Share the device s mobile data connection with connected computers and other devices via Bluetooth Before using this feature Ensure that your device is paired with the other device via Bluetooth
133. the status of the current language set for the text to speech feature Entering text using the keyboard To display the keyboard tap the text input field and then tap anywhere on the screen twice quickly When you touch the keyboard with your finger the device reads aloud the character buttons under your finger When you hear the character you want release your finger from the screen to select it The character is entered and the device reads the text aloud If Rapid key input is not activated release your finger from the character you want and then tap anywhere on the screen twice quickly To activate the rapid input feature on the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Vision and then tick Rapid key input 191 Accessibility Entering additional characters Tap and hold a button on the keyboard If additional characters are available via the button a pop up window appears above the keyboard showing the characters To select a character drag you finger on the screen until you hear the character you want and then release it Changing keyboard input language To add input languages on the Apps screen tap Settings Language and input Then tap Samsung keyboard Select input languages and then select languages To change the keyboard input language while entering text double tap Editing text Use the local contextual menu to move the cursor or copy and paste text Open the local contextual menu by dragg
134. tion trails Edit the photo as desired and tap DONE 78 Camera 6 Tap B to save To get the best shot TOLOW these tips The device may not take photos properly in other shooting conditions Hold the camera steady and remain still while taking photos Take photos of a subject that is moving in one direction Take photos with backgrounds that are free of moving objects Avoid taking photos of a subject and background with similar colours Using dual camera mode When you take a landscape photo with the rear camera the photo or video captured by the front camera appears in an inset window or vice versa Use this feature to take a beautiful landscape photo and a self portrait simultaneously On the Apps screen tap Camera MODE Dual Camera to switch to dual camera mode Tap to take a photo or tap to take a video Dual Camera Switch between the frontandrear Sa yw dit So ei PN 7 3 SAS eee aoe mK F t lt i g camera Tap to resize it or move the location Select among various styles that are available 4 You can record videos in dual camera mode for up to 5 minutes in Full HD and up to 10 minutes in HD or VGA While taking videos in this mode sound is recorded by the internal microphone 79 Camera Using virtual tour mode About virtual tour mode Use this shooting mode to take photos in a space by moving forwards or rotating left or right Photos of the space are ta
135. tions gt fy An app CREE eee Screen indicators 30 Basics Opening apps On the Home screen or the Apps screen select an app icon to open it To open the list of recently used apps tap Eyl and select an app icon to open Closing an app Tap Gl amp and then tap END next to an app to close it To close all running apps tap END ALL Alternatively tap x Installing or uninstalling apps Samsung GALAXY Apps Use this app to purchase and download dedicated Samsung apps Tap GALAXY Apps on the Apps screen K This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider Installing apps Browse apps by category or tap Q to search for a keyword Select an app to view information about it To download free apps tap Free To purchase and download apps where charges apply tap the button that shows the app s price K By default the device automatically updates any installed app when a new version is available To change the default setting or to update apps manually tap Settings Auto update apps and then select an option 31 Basics Play Store Use this app to purchase and download apps and games that are able to run on the device Tap Play Store on the Apps screen K This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider Installing apps Browse apps by category or tap Q to search for a keyword Select an app to view information about it To
136. tively on the Apps screen tap Settings Lock screen Screen lock Fingerprint Verifying the Samsung account password Use fingerprints to verify your Samsung account password You can use a fingerprint instead of entering your password for example when you purchase content from GALAXY Apps On the Apps screen tap Settings Finger Scanner Verify Samsung account and then drag the Verify Samsung account switch to the right 122 Security Using fingerprints for purchases via PayPal You can make purchases by scanning your fingerprints K This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider gt W N On the Apps screen tap Settings Finger Scanner Pay with PayPal Tick FIDO Ready support and PayPal and then tap INSTALL When the installation is complete tap LINK PAYPAL ACCOUNT Follow the on screen instructions to sign in to the PayPal website and register your fingerprints Private mode About private mode Use this mode to prevent others from using or accessing specific content such as images and documents stored on the device You can save content to a specific location and deactivate private mode to hide items securely Hiding content 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Private mode and then drag the Private mode switch to the right Alternatively open the quick setting panel and tap Private mode to activate it When you activate private mode for the fi
137. to recognise select Language settings 193 Accessibility Using document mode The default mode of this app is document mode When you are using colour pattern mode select amp to switch to document mode In document mode when you take photos of documents or business cards the device displays the extracted text Place an object on a flat surface and select When TalkBack is activated the device automatically reads the text on the screen aloud after taking a photo To extract text from a stored image select Load image To read aloud the text on the screen when TalkBack is deactivated select Text to speech Using colour pattern mode To use colour pattern mode activate TalkBack Select to switch to colour pattern mode In colour pattern mode the device displays the colour and pattern information of objects when you take photos The device identifies items such as commonly used colours and patterns This mode helps visually impaired users to select the colours or patterns they want Capture the object within the device viewfinder and select The device takes a photo and identifies the object s colour and pattern When the device finishes identifying the object it automatically reads aloud the object s colour and pattern information Z The colour information results may vary depending on the light conditions Ensure that you take photos in colour and pattern mode in bright conditions Changing the f
138. tting panels Using the notifications panel When you receive new notifications such as messages or missed calls indicator icons appear on the status bar To see more information about the icons open the notifications panel and view the details To open the notifications panel drag the status bar downwards To close the notifications panel swipe upwards on the screen 26 Basics You can use the following functions on the notifications panel l l l Launch Settings Activate or deactivate options Tap and hold options to view more detailed settings View all quick setting buttons Launch S Finder Launch Quick Connect Tap a notification and perform various actions Adjust the brightness Clear all notifications Using the quick setting panel A number of quick setting buttons are available on the notifications panel To view or access more quick setting buttons open the quick setting panel When you open the quick setting panel you can activate or deactivate various features or configure settings To open the quick setting panel drag the status bar downwards with two fingers To close the quick setting panel swipe upwards on the screen To rearrange quick setting buttons on the notifications panel tap tap and hold an item and then drag the item to another location 2 Basics Home and Apps screens Home screen The Home screen is the starting point to access all of the device s featu
139. uick Connect 153 Smart Remote 156 Screen Mirroring 158 Using the mobile printing feature Device amp data manager 159 Upgrading the device 160 Transferring files between the device and a computer 161 Backing up and restoring data 162 Performing a data reset Settings 163 About Settings 163 QUICK SETTINGS 163 NETWORK CONNECTIONS 167 CONNECT AND SHARE 168 SOUND AND DISPLAY 172 PERSONALISATION 173 MOTION Table of Contents 174 175 181 181 USER AND BACKUP SYSTEM APPLICATIONS Google Settings Accessibility 182 183 183 194 195 195 195 196 196 196 197 197 198 198 198 199 200 200 201 201 202 202 203 Accessibility Using the Home button to open accessibility menus TalkBack Changing the font size Magnifying the screen Setting notification reminders Reversing the display colours Colour adjustment Setting flash notification Turning off all sounds Customising caption settings Adjusting the sound balance Using mono audio Using baby crying detector Using auto haptic Using the assistive menus Turning on the screen with the air gesture feature Setting tap and hold delay options Using interaction control mode Answering or ending calls Using single tap mode Configuring accessibility settings Using other useful features Troubleshooting Read me first This device provides mobile communication and media services using Samsung latest standards and technological expertise
140. ur exercise goals You can record and check exercise information such as quantity soeed and calories burnt Also when you exercise outdoors you can use the Exercise feature to take photos listen to music and check your location Food Helps you manage your calorie intake 92 S Health Starting S Health When running this app for the first time read and agree to the terms and conditions and then set up a user profile 1 Tap S Health on the Apps screen Read the on screen information about the app and tap NEXT Read and agree to the terms and conditions and then tap NEXT Sign in to your Samsung account Or tap SKIP to skip this procedure O A W N Enter a user name and your birth date select your gender and then tap NEXT To prevent your profile to be viewed from other S Health users tick Hide my profile information from other S Health users O Enter your physical statistics and tap NEXT Select an activity level and tap NEXT When you finish setting up the profile the profile information you entered appears Z Based on your physical statistics the device calculates your basal metabolic rate BMR and recommends a daily calorie intake The recommendation may not be accurate for all ages body compositions or nutritional needs 8 Check your profile information and tap START The S Health main screen appears 93 S Health Customising the S Health main screen View a summary that shows your curre
141. ust the sound balance and then tap SET 197 Accessibility Using mono audio Set the device to enable mono sound when you listen to audio with one earbud You can use this mode if you have hearing impairments or in situations when a single earbud is more convenient On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Hearing and then tick Mono audio Using baby crying detector Set the device to detect a baby crying and alerts you by vibrating On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Hearing Baby crying detector and then drag the Baby crying detector switch to the right Tap gt to activate the sound detection feature When the device detects sounds it vibrates To set the flash blinks for detecting sound tap Settings and then tick Flash notification Using auto haptic Set the device to vibrate when playing sounds in downloaded apps such as games On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Hearing and then tick Auto haptic Z Some apps may not support this feature 198 Accessibility Using the assistive menus Displaying the assistive shortcut icon Set the device to display the assistive shortcut icon You can use the icon to access apps features and settings by tapping assistive menus in the icon Control the device by tapping the assistive menus in the icon without exploring the screen When this feature is launched Single tap mode is activated 1 On the Apps scr
142. ut Multi window Use this feature to run two apps on the screen at the same time You can use this feature to view emails or use the Internet while you play a video simultaneously Launching Multi window 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Multi window and then drag the Multi window switch to the right Alternatively open the quick setting panel and tap Multi window to activate It 2 Tap and hold to open the Multi window tray 54 Motions amp usability features 3 Tap and hold an app icon and drag it from the tray to the screen Then drag another app icon to a new location on the screen App icons marked with can be launched in separate windows on the screen at the same time Creating a Multi window combination Use this feature to save the combination of the currently running Multi window apps 1 Launch two apps in a split screen Multi window The currently running Multi window combination is added to the Multi window tray 53 Motions amp usability features Adjusting the window size Drag the circle between the app windows up or down to adjust the size of the windows Using Multi window options When you use Multi window apps select the app window and a blue frame will appear around it Tap the circle between app windows to access the following options Fa Switch locations between Multi window apps 56 Motions amp usability features K Some apps may not support this feature
143. ways pay attention to road conditions traffic and any other factors that may affect your driving Follow all safety warnings and regulations while driving e You may incur additional charges when using the navigation feature This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider e This mode is not supported in some languages Before using this mode Ensure that the vehicle that you connect your device to supports the Bluetooth feature Ensure that the Bluetooth feature of your device and the vehicle is activated when you register the vehicle to the device 109 Voice features Starting car mode When running this app for the first time follow the on screen instructions to complete the setup 1 Open the quick setting panel and tap Car mode to activate it When the car mode screen appears tap Next OO Read and agree to the terms and conditions and then tap Next D Read the warning content and tap Next Ql Tap YES to connect your device and a vehicle via Bluetooth When the device cannot search for the vehicle on the device tap SEARCH FROM MOBILE DEVICE and register the vehicle manually O When you finish registration tap Next Read the on screen instructions and tap Start When you finish the setup the car mode main screen appears Registering a vehicle When you register a vehicle to your device you can listen to voice feedback from the device via the car s speakers
144. when downloading files via the mobile network Bluetooth Activate the Bluetooth feature to exchange information over short distances On the Settings screen tap Bluetooth and then drag the Bluetooth switch to the right 164 Settings Tethering and Mobile hotspot Use the device as a mobile hotspot to share the device s mobile data connection with other devices Refer to Tethering devices and using mobile hotspots for details On the Settings screen tap Tethering and Mobile hotspot Mobile hotspot Use the mobile hotspot to share the device s mobile data connection with computers or other devices through the Wi Fi network You can use this feature when the network connection is not available USB tethering Use USB tethering to share the device s mobile data connection with a computer via USB When connected to a computer the device is used as a wireless modem for the computer Bluetooth tethering Use Bluetooth tethering to share the device s mobile data connection with computers or other devices via Bluetooth Flight mode This disables all wireless functions on your device You can use only non network services On the Settings screen tap Flight mode Data usage Keep track of your data usage amount and customise the settings for the limitation On the Settings screen tap Data usage Mobile data Set the device to use data connections on any mobile network Set mobile data limit Set a limit for mobile data usag
145. ycle through reading granularities You can listen to the text next to the currently selected text using the current reading unit To listen to the next section of text drag you finger downwards or to the right on the screen Also you can listen to the text before the currently selected text using the current reading unit To listen to the previous section of text drag your finger upwards or to the left on the screen 187 Accessibility Pausing TalkBack Open the global contextual menu by dragging your finger downwards and then to the right on the screen without releasing it When you select Pause feedback at the top left of the screen TalkBack pauses When TalkBack is paused you can resume it by turning on the screen or other methods To change the method for resuming TalkBack on the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Vision TalkBack SETTINGS Resume from suspend Then select an option To change the shortcut gesture to open the global contextual menu refer to Configuring settings for shortcut gestures Using the quick navigation feature With the quick navigation feature you can access menus by drawing a circle on the screen without scrolling up or down to select an item Open the global contextual menu by dragging your finger downwards and then to the right on the screen without releasing it Tap and hold the screen and draw a circle around the menu with your finger to explore the menus Then release
146. your finger when you hear Quick navigation Tap the screen again and draw a circle around the menu with your finger to explore the menus Then release your finger when you hear the menu you want Adding and managing image labels You can assign labels to images on the screen The device reads aloud the labels when the images are selected Add labels to unlabelled images by using the local contextual menu Open the local contextual menu by dragging your finger upwards and then to the right on the screen without releasing it Tap and hold the screen and a draw a circle around the menu with your finger to explore the menus When you hear the add label menu release your finger to add labels To view the labels on the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Vision TalkBack SETTINGS Manage customised labels 188 Accessibility Configuring settings for TalkBack Configure settings for TalkBack for your convenience On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Vision TalkBack SETTINGS Alternatively open the global contextual menu by dragging your finger downwards and then to the right on the screen without releasing it Then drag your finger to the top right of the screen and release it when you hear TalkBack Settings Speech volume Adjust the volume level for voice feedback Voice feedback volume can vary depending on the media volume To adjust the media volume press the Volume button up or dow

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