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Samsung Galaxy Alpha SM-G850F 32GB 4G Blue

1. 174 Settings Sound when tapped Set the device to sound when a key is touched Vibrate when tapped Set the device to vibrate when a key is touched e SAMSUNG APPLICATIONS Change the notification settings for each app e Music effects Select a sound effect to apply when you adjust to music Display Change the display settings 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 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 e 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 Adaptive display When you activate this feature the display is automatically optimised for various apps AMOLED cinema Use this mode for dim surroundings such as in a dark room AMOLED photo Use this mode to make the display tone look like real colours Basic Use this mode for normal surroundings Auto adjust screen tone Set the device to save power by adjusting the brightness of the display 175 Settings Daydream Set the device to launch a screensaver when the device is charging or c
2. 2 Tap Business cards gt To select or add languages to recognise tap Target language 76 Contacts 3 Place a business card on the flat surface and rotate the device to landscape orientation 4 Adjust the device to fit the card inside the frames on the screen When the frames turn green the device automatically takes a photo The device also reads the contact information from the business card and converts it to a contact entry If the device does not take the photo automatically tap To take photos of business cards manually tap Auto capture Off e To extract text from a stored image tap Load image 5 Edit or add more information and tap Save 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 4 Tap Save Deleting a contact Select a contact to delete and tap Delete Sharing a contact Select a contact to share tap Share name card and then select a sharing method 77 Contacts Managing groups On the Apps screen tap Contacts Contacts Tap gh Creating a new group Tap enter a group name and then tap Save Adding contacts to a group Select a group and then tap Select contacts to add and then tap Done Deleting a group Tap Delete group select user added groups and
3. 105 Multimedia To listen to songs at equal volume levels tap Settings and then tick Smart volume When Smart volume is activated the volume may end up louder than the device volume level Use caution to avoid long term exposure to loud sounds to prevent damage to your hearing K Smart volume may not be activated for some files To set a personalised sound while listening to songs with a headset tap Settings Adapt Sound On When you activate this option for the first time tap Start to adjust the sound The device starts a series of sound tests to adjust the sound level and starts to beep Tap Yes if you can hear the beep or No if you cannot Repeat this step for each test until the sound adjustment is finished Then tick Music sound to apply the option when you listen to music Z When you turn the volume up to level 14 or higher the adapt sound option is not applied to music playback If you turn the volume down to level 13 or lower the option is reapplied Setting a song as ringtone or alarm tone To use the currently playing song as a ringtone or an alarm tone tap Set as From the beginning or Auto recommendations select an option and then tap Done Creating playlists Make an own selection of songs Tap Music on the Apps screen Tap Playlists Create playlist Enter a title and tap OK Tap select songs to include and then tap Done To add the currently playing song to a
4. 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 with w 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 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 Extend the motion trail in the image by selecting more photos from 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 motion trails Edit the photo as desired and tap Done Eraser Erase unwanted moving objects Tap to erase unwanted 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 When
5. Home Back Volume Function Press and hold to turn the device on or off Press to turn on or lock the screen Tap to open the list of recent apps Tap and hold to access additional options for the current screen Press to turn on the screen while the screen is locked Press to return to the Home screen Press twice to launch S Voice Press and hold to launch Google Tap to return to the previous screen Press to adjust the device volume Getting started Using the SIM or USIM card and battery Installing the SIM or USIM card and battery Insert the SIM or USIM card provided by the mobile telephone service provider and the included battery Z e Only nano SIM cards work with the device Some LTE services may not be available depending on the service provider For more information about service availability contact your service provider 1 Remove the back cover CZ AN Be careful not to damage your fingernails when you remove the back cover Do not bend or twist the back cover excessively Doing so may damage the cover Getting started 2 Insert the SIM or USIM card with the gold coloured contacts facing downwards 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 11 Getting started 4 Replace the back cover Removing the SIM or USIM card and battery
6. SM G850F User Manual English EU 10 2014 Rev 1 1 www samsung com Table of Contents Read me first Getting started 7 Package contents 8 Device layout 10 Using the SIM or USIM card and battery 15 Turning the device on and off 16 Locking and unlocking the screen Basics 17 Using the touch screen 20 Home screen layout 25 Notifications and quick setting panels 28 Opening apps 29 Installing or uninstalling apps 31 Entering text 33 Screen capture 34 MyFiles 36 Power saving feature 38 Viewing help information Network connectivity 39 39 41 41 43 Mobile data Wi Fi Download booster Tethering and Mobile hotspot Internet Motions amp usability features 46 Motions and gestures 50 Air view 50 Multi window 55 Toolbox 56 Increasing touch screen sensitivity Personalising 57 Managing the Home and Apps screens 60 Setting wallpaper and ringtones 61 Changing the screen lock method 62 Finger Scanner 66 Private mode 67 Easy mode 68 Transferring data from your previous device 69 Setting up accounts Table of Contents Phone 70 Making calls 73 Receiving calls 74 Options during calls Contacts 76 Adding contacts 77 Managing contacts Messages amp email 80 Messages 83 Email Camera 86 Basic shooting 90 Shooting modes 94 Camera settings Gallery 97 Viewing photos or videos 99 Gallery settings Studio 100 Photo studio 101 Collage studio 102 Shot amp m
7. Transferring data from your previous device Using backup accounts You can transfer backup data from your previous device to your new device using your Google or Samsung account Refer to Backing up and restoring data for more information Using Samsung Smart Switch You can transfer data of the previous device to a new device via Smart Switch for mobiles and computers Visit www samsung com smartswitch for more information Z Samsung Smart Switch is not supported on some devices or computers Using Smart Switch Mobile Use this app to transfer data from your previous iPhone or Android device to your new device You can download the app from GALAXY Apps or Play Store 1 On your device tap Smart Switch Mobile 2 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 data 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 data from a previous device to the computer For more information contact the device s manufacturer 2 On the computer launch Smart Switch 68 Personalising 3 Connect your current device to the computer using the USB ca
8. 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 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 Reducing the battery consumption Your device provides options that help you save the 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 pressing the Power button e Close unnecessary apps using the task manager Deactivate the Bluetooth feature Deactivate the Wi Fi feature Deactivate auto syncing of apps Decrease the backlight time Decrease the screen brightness Getting started Turning the device on and off Press and hold the Power button for a few seconds to turn on the device Wh
9. 1 Remove the back cover 2 Pull out the battery Getting started 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 battery by connecting them via the 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 e 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 Connect the USB cable to the USB power adaptor and then plug the end of the USB cable into the multipurpose jack Connecting the charger improperly may cause serious damage to the device Any damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty Getting started K 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
10. 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 222 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 above 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 ha
11. 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 a7 Personalising Managing folders To rename a folder select a folder and then tap the existing folder name Enter anew name for the folder and tap Done To change the colour of a folder select a folder tap and then select a colour To move more apps to a folder tap and hold an app and then drag it to the folder To move an app from a folder select a folder tap and hold the app and then drag it to a new location 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 Managing the Apps screen Changing the sorting method On the Apps screen tap View as and select a sorting method 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 a
12. 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 111 S Health S Health main screen View a summary that shows your current 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 J Access additional options screen Summaries of
13. 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 e Disabling apps Disable selected default apps that cannot be uninstalled from the device You cannot use disabled apps e Uninstalling apps Uninstall downloaded apps 30 Basics Entering text Keyboard layout A keyboard appears automatically when you enter text to send messages create memos and more Z Text entry is not supported in some languages To enter text you must change the input language to one of the supported languages EERE REE ES Change the keyboard settings 111111 Delete a preceding character Enter uppercase For all caps tap it twice A Break to the next line Enter a space Changing the input language Tap Select input languages and then select the languages to use If you select two or more languages you can switch between the input languages by sliding the space key left or right 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 the corresponding key repeatedly until the desired character appears 31 Basics Using additional keyboard functions Tap and hold to use various functions Other icon
14. 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 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 166 Device amp data manager Using a Samsung account 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Accounts Add account Samsung account and then sign in to your Samsung account 2 Tap Settings on the Apps screen 3 Tap Cloud Backup tick the items to back up and then
15. Refer to Tethering and Mobile hotspot for more information Screen Mirroring Refer to Screen Mirroring for more information NFC Refer to NFC for more information Sync When you activate this feature the device automatically syncs apps such as calendar or email Smart stay When you activate this feature the screen stays on as long as you look at it Smart pause When you activate this feature playback pauses when you look away from the screen Power saving Refer to Power saving mode for more information Blocking mode Refer to Blocking mode for more information Flight mode Refer to Flight mode for more information Private mode Refer to Private mode for more information Touch sensitivity Refer to Increasing touch screen sensitivity for more information 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 and select an app icon to open Closing an app Tap amp and then tap End next to an app to close it To close all running apps tap End all Alternatively tap x 28 Basics Installing or uninstalling apps Samsung GALAXY Apps Use this app to purchase and download 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 dow
16. To finish tap Dual Camera 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 record a video pe MERIC Se Sah kat emacs T A AAS Oe et the ee rig hn K EC Heni i tA Sy DI a r A Switch between the cy ee front and rear a oh eee es cameras W Tap to resize it or move the location Select among various styles that are available 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 recording videos in this mode sound is recorded by the internal microphone us 93 Camera Managing shooting modes Select the shooting modes to appear on the mode selection screen On the Apps screen tap Camera MODE Manage modes Downloading shooting modes Download more shooting modes from GALAXY Apps On the Apps screen tap Camera MODE Download Camera settings On the Apps screen tap Camera Not all of the following options are available in both still camera and video camera modes Picture size Video size Select a resolution Use higher resolution for higher quality But it takes up more memory Burst shots Tak
17. Use this feature to save the combination of the currently running Multi window apps 1 Launch two apps in a split screen Multi window Multi window combination and then tap OK Adjusting the window size Drag the circle between the app windows up or down to adjust the size of the windows 52 Motions amp usability features Using Multi window options When you use Multi window apps select the app window and a white frame will appear around it Tap the circle between the app windows to access the following options Fa Switch locations between Multi window apps 53 Motions amp usability features K Some apps may not support this feature 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 tap the Multi window switch to activate it 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 54 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 while using other apps On the Apps screen tap Settings Toolbox and then tap the Toolbox switch to activate it Alternatively open the quick setting panel and tap Toolbox to activate it appears on the
18. are compatible with the device or manage connected accessories Reset data Reset S Health data Check for updates Check the current version of S Health Terms and Conditions View the terms and conditions including personal information and data retention policies About S Health View information about S Health 128 S Health K 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 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 open the S Health main screen tap gt Settings Password tick Set password and then set a password If the device is connected to measuring devices verify the communication protocol to confirm proper ope
19. 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 Cancel Save My calendar Select a calendar to use or sync with Enter a title Location 9 Attach a map showing the location of the event Start Set a start and end date for the event End All day View more options Add more details 4 Tap Save to save the event or task 136 Useful apps and features Syncing events and tasks with your accounts Tap S Planner on the Apps screen To sync events and tasks with your accounts tap Sync To add accounts to sync with tap 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 open the Apps screen tap Settings Accounts and then select an account service 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 OK To delete an event or task while viewing it tap W OK 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 Share via a
20. 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 17 Basics Tapping and holding Tap and hold an item or the screen for more than 2 seconds to access available options Dragging To move an item tap and hold it and drag it to the target position Double tapping Double tap on a webpage or image to zoom in Double tap again to return 18 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 of items such as contacts Spreading and pinching Spread two fingers apart on a webpage map or image to zoom in a part Pinch to zoom out 19 Basics Home screen layout Home screen The Home screen is the starting point for accessing all of the device s features 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 To view other panels scroll left or right or tap one of the screen indicators at the bottom of the screen To customise the Home screen refer to Managing the Home screen BEB BSET Favourite apps 20 Basics Home screen options On the Home screen tap and hold an empty area or
21. features This feature is useful if you have difficulty viewing the screen 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Vision TalkBack 2 Tap the TalkBack switch to activate it To deactivate TalkBack tap the TalkBack switch and tap anywhere on the screen twice quickly 3 Tap OK To deactivate TalkBack tap OK and tap anywhere on the screen twice quickly 198 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 open 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 gest
22. 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 in the device If the problem is still not 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 yo
23. ij My Flipboard 2 Help amp Feedback You can visit the Flipboard website for more information 147 Useful apps and features Torch Use this widget to turn the flash on or off to improve visibility To add it to the Home screen open the Home screen tap and hold an empty area tap Widgets tap and hold the Torch widget and then drag it to the Home screen Tap the Torch widget on the Home screen to turn it on or off Magnifier Use this widget to magnify text or objects with the rear camera To add it to the Home screen open 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 148 Useful apps and features Google apps Google provides entertainment social network and business apps You may require a Google account to access some apps Refer to Setting up accounts for more information To view more app information open the each app s main screen and tap Help Z Some apps may not be available or may be labelled differently depending on the region or service provider Chrome Search for informat
24. impact on the device may result in unintended inputs Control motions properly Direct call On the Apps screen tap Settings Motions and gestures Direct call and then tap the Direct call switch to activate it While viewing call message or contact details pick up and hold the device to your ear to make a call 46 Motions amp usability features Smart alert On the Apps screen tap Settings Motions and gestures Smart alert and then tap the Smart alert switch to activate it If you have missed calls or new messages the device will vibrate when you pick it up Z This feature may not work if the screen is turned on or the device is not on a flat surface Mute Pause On the Apps screen tap Settings Motions and gestures Mute Pause and then tap the Mute Pause switch to activate it Covering screen with hand Cover the screen with your palm to mute incoming calls or alarms or to pause media playback 47 Motions amp usability features Turning device over Turn the device over to mute incoming calls or alarms or to pause media playback Smart pause Playback pauses automatically when you look away from the screen It resumes when you look at the screen again 48 Motions amp usability features Palm swipe to capture On the Apps screen tap Settings Motions and gestures Palm swipe to capture and then tap the Palm swipe to capture switch to activate it Pl
25. it 215 Accessibility 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 and ending calls Change the method of 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 Pressing the power key Set the device to end a call when you press the Power button Using single tap mode Set the device to control incoming calls or notifications 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 216 Accessibility Managing accessibility settings Saving accessibility settings in a file Export the current accessibility settings in a file On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility
26. name can be shown as BT MAC Before using this feature e When connecting to a device that supports the Quick connect feature turn on the device s screen to make it detectable e When connecting to a device that does not support the Quick connect feature ensure that Wi Fi Direct or the Bluetooth feature is activated 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 Always ready to connect and then tap the Always ready to connect switch to activate it 158 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 Disconnecting devices To deactivate the Quick connect feature tap e at the top of the screen Alternatively tap gt 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 4 Select the content to share and tap Done Y
27. pinch your fingers together to access the available options 21 Basics Using My Magazine My Magazine displays live social network updates and news that you are interested in To activate My Magazine tap and hold an empty area on the Home screen Then tap Home screen settings and tick My Magazine On the Home screen tap or scroll right to open My Magazine Access additional options 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 tap and hold an empty area on the Home screen Then tap Home screen settings and deselect My Magazine 22 Basics Apps screen The Apps screen displays icons for all apps including newly installed apps On the Home screen tap Apps to open the Apps screen To view other panels scroll left or right or select a screen indicator at the bottom of the screen To customise the Apps screen refer to Managing the Apps screen Access additional options a Screen indicators 23 Basics Indicator icons Indicator icons appear on the status bar at the top of the screen The icons listed in the table below are most common Z 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 M
28. print images or documents K Some printers may not be compatible with the device Adding printer plug ins Add printer plug ins for printers you want to connect the device to On the Apps screen tap Settings Printing Download plug in and search for a printer plug in in Play Store Select a printer plug in and install it Connecting to a printer On the Apps screen tap Settings Printing select a printer plug in and then tap the switch at the top right of the screen to activate it 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 select a printer plug in tap Add printer enter details and then tap OK To change print settings select a printer plug in and tap Settings Printing content While viewing content such as images or documents tap Print and then select a printer 163 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 update Update now Upgrading with Samsung Kies Download the latest version of Samsung Kies from the Samsung website Launch Samsung Kies and connect the device to the computer Samsung Kies automatical
29. screen 124 S Health Entering information about frequently eaten food Save information about food that you eat frequently You can quickly update your calorie intake by adding saved food information instead of entering the information each time you eat it 1 Tap My food 2 Tap Add food item enter the food name and its calorie information and then tap Save 3 Enter the amount that you eat and tap OK The food information is added to the My food list 4 To record intake food information from the frequently eaten food list tap My food select the added food and then tap Done D Tap Save Managing weight Record your weight information and monitor weight changes 1 Tap Weight 2 Tap Update 125 S Health 3 Enter your weight and tap Save Whenever you change your weight the device applies it to your profile View and manage accessory View the logs of your daily device connections weight Access additional options Move to a specific date to view aa weight records Ge Weight information Height information Height Update your weight information update View weight records in a graph Tap and use the following functions Reset daily data Reset the daily weight data Share via Send the current page to others Settings Configure settings for S Health User manual View more information about using this feature Entering data by using accessor
30. step counts calorie goals and intake calories Shortcuts to S Health menus Search for and download apps Tap and use the following functions Edit favourites Add or edit S Health menu shortcuts Set background Select a background image Backup and restore Back up or restore your S Health data Settings Configure settings for S Health Help View help information about using S Health 112 S Health Using S Health menus Tap to access various menus My profile O Samsung Main screen Access the S Health main screen DP Pedometer K Exercise d i Food Select to use menus Weight E x More apps Pedometer Measure your step count and check burnt calories Refer to Walking mate for more information Exercise Record exercise duration and check burnt calories Refer to Exercise mate for more information Food Record and manage calorie intake Refer to Recording food intake for more information Weight Record and manage weight changes Refer to Managing weight for more information More apps Search for and download the apps that can sync with S Health K Further information about S Health functions or apps downloaded via More apps is available To access more information about a function or app open it Then tap gt Help select a topic and then tap User manual 113 S Health Walking mate The device counts the number of steps you have taken and measures the distanc
31. stereo sound into one signal that is played through all headset speakers Use this if you have a hearing impairment or if a single earbud is more convenient On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Hearing and then tick Mono audio 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 K Some apps may not support this feature 212 Accessibility Assistant menu 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 screen tap Settings Accessibility Dexterity and interaction Assistant menu 2 Tap the Assistant menu switch to activate it 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 for 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
32. the Android Beam switch to activate it 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 156 Connecting with other devices S Beam Use this feature to send data such as videos images and documents 1 Activate the S Beam feature on the receiving device 2 On the Apps screen tap Settings NFC and then tap the NFC switch to activate it Alternatively open the quick setting panel and tap NFC to activate it 3 Tap S Beam and tap the S Beam switch to activate it 4 Select a file and touch the other device s NFC antenna to your device s NFC antenna D When Touch to beam appears on the screen tap your device s screen to send the file 4 Do not send copyright protected data via S Beam Doing so may violate 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 157 Connecting with other devices Quick connect About Quick connect Use this feature to easily search and connect to nearby devices 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
33. the screen Nose Open the webpage window manager Bookmark the current webpage Read an article in reading mode Access additional options Refresh the current webpage View saved pages vgs Open the homepage Move to the previously visited fe E R View bookmarked webpages page Setting the homepage Tap Internet on the Apps screen Tap Settings Set homepage and then select one of the following Current page Set the current webpage as your homepage Quick access Set the quick access list as your homepage Most visited sites Set the list of most visited webpages as your homepage Other Set a preset webpage as your homepage While viewing a webpage tap to open the homepage Network connectivity Managing the quick access list You can quickly access your frequently visited webpages by adding them to the quick access list To add a webpage to the quick access list open the webpage that you want to add Then tap Add to Quick access To delete a webpage from the quick access list tap and hold the webpage icon that you want to delete Then drag it to Delete at the top of the screen Managing the webpage history Tap Internet on the Apps screen Tap Ed History to open a webpage from the list of recently visited webpages To delete webpages tap Delete or Clear history 45 Motions amp usability features Motions and gestures Z Excessive shaking or
34. you are finished editing photos tap B Panorama Use this mode to take a photo composed of many photos strung together The device identifies the photo with BEHE in Gallery On the Apps screen tap Camera gt MODE Panorama 4 To get the best shot follow these tips Move the camera slowly in one direction Keep the image within the frame on the camera s viewfinder e Avoid taking photos of indistinct backgrounds such as an empty sky or a plain wall 91 Camera Virtual tour Use this shooting mode to take photos in a space by moving forwards or rotating left or right Photos of the space are taken from different angles You can view the photos in a slideshow and simulate actually moving through the space The device identifies the photo with Eq in Gallery 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 When the circle s border turns blue the device starts to take photos 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 92 Camera 5 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
35. 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 load 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 SYP FIRSTBEAT While exercising the heart rate monitor may not work properly if the device is exposed to excessive sweat or its position is changed 118 S Health 1 Wear the heart rate monitor 2 On the Exercise main screen tap GXD Sc
36. 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 Z Samsung is not responsible for the loss interception or misuse of data sent or received via Bluetooth Always ensure that you share and receive data with devices that are trusted and properly secured If there are obstacles between the devices the operating distance may be reduced Some devices especially those that are not tested or approved by the Bluetooth SIG may be incompatible with your device Do not use the Bluetooth feature for illegal purposes for example pirating copies of files or illegally tapping communications for commercial purposes Samsung is not responsible for the repercussion of illegal use of the Bluetooth feature 151 Connecting with other devices Pairing with other Bluetooth devices 1 3 On the Apps screen tap Settings Bluetooth tap the Bluetooth switch to activate it and then tap Scan The detected devices are listed To set the device as visible to other devices tap the device name 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 If the device you want to pair with is not in the list request that the device turns on its visibility option Accept the Bluetooth authorisation request on both devices to conf
37. Add recipients A v L Adda CC or BCC Enter a subject lt Insert files into the message or use editing options t Add recipients from the contacts list Enter a message i Accessing additional options While composing a message tap and access additional options Send email to myself Send the message to myself Schedule email Send the message at a scheduled time Z e Ifthe 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 Messages may be sent at an incorrect time if you move across time zones or the network does not update the information Priority Select a message s priority level Security options Set security options for the message 84 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 Delete the message Access additional options Add this email address to the contacts list or view other options 2 gt Open attachments Mark the message as a reminder Forward the message Reply to all recipients Go to the previous or next message Reply to the message Adding contacts to the priority list Set contacts that you communicate with freque
38. Delete files or folders e Move Move files or folders to another folder e Copy Copy files or folders to another folder e Move to Private Move files to the private folder This option appears once you activate Private mode Refer to Private mode for more information Rename Rename a file or folder Add shortcut Add a shortcut to a folder on the My Files main screen or to the Home screen Zip Compress files or folders to create a zip file e gt Details View file or folder details 35 Basics Power saving feature Power saving mode Save the battery power by limiting the device s functions On the Apps screen tap Settings Power saving Power saving mode and then tap the Power saving mode switch to activate it 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 as turning off the backlight for the Recent apps button and the Back button e 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 Restricts the available apps to essential and selected ap
39. 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 view the list of accessibility services available in SERVICES 217 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 more information 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
40. On the Settings screen tap Toolbox and then tap the Toolbox switch to activate it View the apps list to display in the toolbox To edit the apps list tap Edit 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 Use this feature to improve accessibility to the device Refer to About Accessibility for more information On the Settings screen tap Accessibility 178 Settings Blocking mode Select which notifications will be blocked or set to allow notifications for calls from specified contacts in blocking mode On the Settings screen tap Blocking mode and then tap the Blocking mode switch to activate it 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 tap the Private mode switch to activate it Unlock method Set or change the unlock method to activate private mode Auto disable Set the device to exit private mode automatically when the screen turns off Finger Scanner Register your fingerprint to the device to secure the device or sign in to your Samsung account On the Settings screen tap Finger Scanner Fingerprint manager Register or delete fingerprint information e Change backup pas
41. a and then tap Wallpapers Alternatively on the Apps screen tap Settings Wallpaper 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 More images 4 Tap Set wallpaper or Done Changing ringtones Change ringtones for incoming calls and notifications On the Apps screen tap Settings Sound To set a ringtone for incoming calls tap Ringtones select a ringtone and then tap OK To use a song stored in the device or in your account as a ringtone tap Add To set a ringtone for notifications tap Notifications select a ringtone and then tap OK 60 Personalising Changing the screen lock method You can change the way that you lock the screen to prevent others from 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 PIN A PIN consists of numbers only Enter at least four numbers and then enter the password again to verify it Password A password consis
42. ace 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 After capturing a screenshot you can edit the image and share it with others K It is not possible to capture a screenshot while using some apps 49 Motions amp usability features Air view Hover over an item or the screen with your finger to preview content or view information in a pop up window On the Apps screen tap Settings Air view and then tap the Air view switch to activate it Multi window About 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 tap the Multi window switch to activate it Alternatively open the quick setting panel and tap Multi window to activate it 50 Motions amp usability features 2 Tap gt at the left side of the screen to open the Multi window tray Multi window tray handle 3 Tap and hold an app icon to launch from the Multi window tray Then drag it to one of the two windows App icons marked with can be launched in separate windows on the screen at the Same time 51 Motions amp usability features Creating a Multi window combination
43. ake 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 139 Useful apps and features 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 Save 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 If you have previously enabled the snooze option drag Z Z outside the large circle to repeat the alarm after a specified length
44. all or send a message when you drag a contact to the left or right in the contacts list Only contacts with phones Set the device to display contacts that only have a phone number Sort by Select an option for sorting contacts Display contacts by Select an option for displaying contact names Send contact information Select a method to share contacts Accounts Add or edit accounts to sync contacts with Email Change settings for managing and sending emails On the Settings screen tap Email Manage accounts Manage existing email accounts or add new accounts Display Change the settings for displaying emails Default display Set the device to open a specific screen after you delete emails Priority sender settings Change settings for priority senders Spam addresses Add email addresses to block Delay email sending Set the time the device waits before sending emails after you tap the send button 192 Settings Gallery Change settings for using Gallery On the Settings screen tap Gallery Sync via Wi Fi only Set the device to sync content only when the Wi Fi connection is activated Tag buddy Set the device to display contextual tags Face tag Register the faces in the image as face tags Internet Change settings for using Internet On the Settings screen tap Internet e Account Sign in to a Samsung account Set homepage Set a default homepage e Autofill forms Set the device to automatic
45. ally enter user information such as names or phone numbers when you fill out forms on webpages Privacy Manage personal data when visiting webpages Screen and text Change the settings adjust the font size and more when viewing webpages Content settings Change the settings for managing cookies from visiting webpages or set whether or not to display pop up windows and more Bandwidth management Change the bandwidth settings 193 Settings Messages Change settings for using messages On the Settings screen tap Messages Default messaging app Select the default app to use for messaging Display Change settings for the messaging window such as the font size background colour and more Quick responses Add or edit the message template Text messages Change settings for text messages Multimedia messages Change settings for multimedia messages Delete old messages Set the device to delete old messages when the maximum number of messages is exceeded Priority senders Set the device to show priority senders list Push messages Set an interval for pop up notifications that alert you to new messages Cell broadcast Set the device to receive cell broadcast messages Notifications Set the device to alert you to new messages Signature Set the device to display your signature on the message Spam filter Set the device to block messages from specific numbers or that contain certain words Delay message se
46. amera shortcut Set the device to show the camera shortcut on the locked screen K This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider 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 tap the Multi window switch to activate it 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 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 actions such as connecting a headset to the device Set quick setting buttons Rearrange the quick setting buttons displayed on the notifications panel 177 Settings Toolbox Set the device to use the toolbox
47. an Walking Cycling Hiking Set workout goal E Audio guide Jd Music Detecting 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 119 S Health D When connection is made tap Running on the Exercise main screen Walking Cycling Hiking Set workout goal E Audio guide v Jd Music View the connection status Start 6 Tap Set workout goal Training effect goal Tap Auto in the pop up window to automatically set the maximum heart rate The maximum heart rate is the fastest heart rate 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 120 S Health 8 Set the exercise intensity and tap Next lt Training effect goal Intensity of workout Improving Low High Set the training intensity at one of the three available levels Fitness improving workout Training effect 3 5 45 minutes recommended This workout improves cardiorespiratory fitness and provides good base fitness This workout is suitable for beginners More information FIRSTBEAT Next Q Set the exercise duration and tap Done O If you set the exercise duration shorter than the recommended duration the exercise inte
48. ant menu switch to activate it and then tap Edit To add or delete menus tap or 214 Accessibility Smart scroll Set the device to scroll the screen up or down by tilting your head or the device You can use this feature while viewing emails or webpages On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Dexterity and interaction Smart scroll and then tap the Smart scroll switch to activate it Use the following options Tilting head Set the device to scroll the screen up or down when you tilt your head upwards or downwards Tilting device Set the device to scroll the screen up or down when you tilt the device forwards or backwards Scroll Speed Adjust the speed for scrolling the screen e Visual feedback display Set the device to display a visual feedback icon when the device recognises your action 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 Interaction control Activate interaction 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 to and control of your media or data 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Dexterity and interaction Interaction control 2 Tap the Interaction control switch to activate
49. ap enter a new name and then tap OK 63 Personalising 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 Enter 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 Alternatively 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 tap the Verify Samsung account switch to activate it Enter your Samsung account password and tap Confirm 64 Personalising Using fingerprints to sign in to accounts You can use your fingerprints to sign in to webpages that support password saving 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Finger Scanner Web sign in and tap the Web sign in switch to activate it 2 Open a webpage that you want to sign in to with a fingerprint 3 Enter your use
50. atures 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 lt Running Exercise type View and manage accessory device connections Information displayed during exercise such as speed time and more Tap to show more items Xg Distance 0 00 km 4 amp Calories O kcal E Audio guide Activate or deactivate the audio mas guide Contol music playback MH Play music L Il Pause d 6 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 Done The device saves the exercise information 117 S Health Tap and use the following functions Set maximum heart rate Set the device to automatically update your maximum heart rate based on your profile and previous heart rate measurements Or set your heart rate to be manually updated and enter it yourself Reset daily data Reset the daily exercise data Notice View the notice information Settings Configure settings for S Health User manual View more information about using this feature 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
51. ble 4 On the computer click the manufacturer of the previous device and follow the on screen instructions to transfer data to your device Using Samsung Kies Import a backup of your data from your computer via Samsung Kies to restore data on your device You can also back up data to the computer via Samsung Kies Refer to Connecting with Samsung Kies for more information 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 gt Remove account 69 Phone Making calls Tap Phone on the Apps screen Tap Keypad enter a phone number and then tap to make a voice 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 Ole elelelelelelelele Preview the phone number Delete a preceding character 70 Phone Making ca
52. cent social networking activity when a call comes in Call alerts Vibrate when answered Set the device to vibrate when the other party answers a call Vibrate when call ends Set the device to vibrate when the other party ends a call Call connect tone Activate or deactivate the call connection tone Minute minder Activate or deactivate the minute minder tone Call end tone Activate or deactivate the call disconnection tone Notify during calls Set the device to alert you to events during a call Call accessories Automatic answering Set the device to answer a call automatically when a headset is connected Automatic answering timer Set the length of time the device waits before answering a Call Outgoing call conditions Set the device to allow outgoing calls with a Bluetooth headset when the device is locked Outgoing call types Select the type of outgoing calls to make when using a Bluetooth headset 190 Settings More settings Caller ID Display your caller ID to other parties for outgoing calls Call forwarding Divert incoming calls to another number Auto area code Set the device to automatically insert a prefix area or country code before a phone number Call barring Block incoming or outgoing calls Call waiting Allow incoming call alerts when a call is in progress Auto redial Activate auto redial for calls that were not connected or that were cut off Fixed Dialling Numbers A
53. ch as scrolling the screen and more 204 Accessibility 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 Explore by touch Set the device to read aloud the items under your finger When you hear the item you want release your finger from it and tap anywhere on the screen twice quickly to open it 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 more information 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 more information 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
54. 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 Cycle 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 your 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 202 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 of resuming TalkBack open the Apps screen and 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 na
55. content Tap the search field and enter a keyword or tap and say a keyword To get more refined results tap and apply filters under the search field To update the list of search results tap Refresh You can set the search parameters using the available filters or select search categories Tap Settings Select filters or Select search category Managing the search history You can view or delete your past searches Select a previous search item to perform the search again To delete the search history tap Settings Delete history select search keywords and then tap Done To set the device to not save the search history tap Settings and deselect Save search history 134 Useful apps and features S Planner Starting S Planner Use this app to manage events and tasks Tap S Planner on the Apps screen Change the view mode Access additional options Go to today s date Create events or tasks Tap and use the following e Goto Move to a specific date Delete Delete events or tasks Search Search for events or tasks Calendars Select the calendars to display Sync Sync events and tasks with your accounts Settings Change settings for S Planner 135 Useful apps and features Creating events or tasks 1 Tap S Planner on the Apps screen 2 Tap Alternatively select a date with no events or tasks in it and tap the date again 3 Select either event or task and enter
56. ctivate or deactivate FDN mode to restrict calls to numbers in the FDN list Enter the PIN2 supplied with your SIM or USIM card Ringtones and keypad tones Ringtones Add or select a ringtone for incoming calls Vibrations Add or select a vibration pattern Vibrate when ringing Set the device to vibrate and play a ringtone for incoming calls Dialling keypad tone Set the device to sound when buttons on the keypad are tapped Personalise call sound Select or personalise the sound quality used during calls when a headset is connected Noise reduction Set the device to remove background noise so that the other party can hear you more clearly Hide my video Select an image to be shown to the other party Service provider Select your voicemail service provider Voicemail settings Enter the number to access the voicemail service Obtain this number from the service provider Ringtones Select a ringtone for new voicemails Vibrate Set the device to vibrate when voicemails are received Accounts Set the device to accept IP calls and set up your accounts for IP call services Use Internet calling Set whether to use IP call services for all calls or only for IP calls 191 Settings Contacts Change settings for using contacts On the Settings screen tap Contacts Import export Import or export contacts Contacts to display Select which contacts to display Swipe to call or send msg Set the device to make a c
57. d Cancel composing the message Font size Change the font size of text in the text field 82 Messages amp email Managing messages While viewing the list of messages tap and use the following options Select Select messages to apply options Delete Delete all or selected messages Draft messages View messages saved for later delivery Locked messages View locked messages Scheduled messages View scheduled messages Spam messages View spam messages Font size Change the font size of text in the text field Settings Change message settings Help View help information about sending and managing messages Email Setting up email accounts Tap Email on the Apps screen Set up an email account when opening Email for the first time Enter the email address and password Tap Next for a private email account 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 If you have more than one email account you can set one as the default account Tap Manage accounts Set as default account 83 Messages amp email Sending messages Tap Email on the Apps screen Tap K at the bottom of the screen to compose a message Save the message for later Discard the message delivery Attach images videos and Send the message others Access additional options
58. d 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 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 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 184 Settings 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 Safety assistance Activate emergency mode and set primary contacts and messages Refer to Emergency mode for more information 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
59. device to take photos with voice commands Help View help information for using the camera Reset settings Reset the camera settings K The available options vary depending on the mode used 96 Gallery Viewing photos or videos Viewing content on the device On the Apps screen tap Gallery and select an image or a video Video files show the icon on the preview thumbnail To hide or show the menu bar and the preview thumbnails tap the screen Send the image to others Modify the image Move to the previous screen Access additional options Search for other devices to view Delete the image the image Image and video preview thumbnails 97 Gallery Viewing content stored on other devices Search for photos and videos that are stored on other devices and view them on your device Tap Gallery on the Apps screen K All devices must support Wi Fi Direct or be connected to the same access point Accessing content on a nearby device To use this feature open the Apps screen tap Settings Nearby devices and then tap the Nearby devices switch to activate it Refer to Nearby devices for more settings Tap and select a device in NEARBY DEVICES to access content You can view the photos and videos on the devices that have the content sharing feature activated Changing the sorting method The images or videos on your device can be sorted by time or album You can also filter images and videos by categor
60. e a series of photos of moving subjects Picture stabilisation Set the device to automatically detect darker conditions and adjust the brightness of the photo without the flash K This option is not available when you record videos Face detection Set the device to recognise people s faces and help you take photos of them ISO Select an ISO value This controls camera light sensitivity It is measured in film camera equivalents Low values are for stationary or brightly lit objects Higher values are for fast moving or poorly lit objects Metering modes Select a metering method This determines how light values are calculated Centre weighted measures background light in the centre of the scene Spot measures the light value at a specific location Matrix averages the entire scene 94 Camera Tap to take pics Tap the image on the preview screen to take photos Selective focus Use this to take a photo with an out of focus effect Refer to Selective focus for more information Recording mode Change the recording mode e Video stabilisation Activate or deactivate anti shake Anti shake helps focus when the camera is moving Audio zoom Make the sound from the zoomed subject louder while recording Effects Select a filter effect to use when taking photos or recording videos To download more effects tap Download To change the order of effects or hide effects from the list tap Manage effects Flash Activate or d
61. e display colours 210 Colour adjustment 211 Setting flash notification 211 Turning off all sounds 211 Caption settings 212 Adjusting the sound balance 212 Mono audio 212 Auto haptic 213 Assistant menu 215 Smart scroll 215 Setting tap and hold delay options 215 Interaction control 216 Answering and ending calls 216 Using single tap mode 217 Managing accessibility settings 218 Using other useful features Troubleshooting Read me first 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
62. e 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 6 To remove contacts from the priority list tap and hold a contact tap Edit list of priority senders tap on each contact and then tap Done 81 Messages amp email Viewing incoming messages Incoming messages are grouped into message threads by contact Select a contact to view the person s messages You may incur additional charges for sending or receiving messages when you are roaming While viewing a message tap to use one of the following options Video call Make a video call to the contact View contact View the contact s information Add to Contacts Add the contact to the contacts list Quick responses Enter a message by selecting one from message templates Add recipient Add recipients to send the message to Insert smiley Enter emoticons Add subject Enter a subject Add slide Add message slides Schedule message Set a specified time and date from a message to be sent Add to priority senders Remove from priority senders Add contacts to or remove them from the priority senders list Add to spam numbers Remove from spam numbers Identify a phone number as spam or remove a phone number from the spam list Discar
63. e the credential contents from the device and reset the password Help View 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 188 Settings 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 Call Customise the settings for calling features On the Settings screen tap Call e Call rejection Reject calls from specified phone numbers automatically Add phone numbers to the reject list Answering and ending calls 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 or reject a call with voice commands Pressing the power key Set the device to end a call when pressing the Power button 189 Settings Call related pop ups Call notification pop ups Set the device to display a pop up window when you receive an incoming call while using apps In call status pop ups Set the device to display a pop up window that shows the Status of a call while using apps Show caller information Set the device to display the caller s re
64. e travelled It also measures the calories you have burnt using a sensor 1 Tap Pedometer 2 Tap Start and start walking The device measures your step count distance travelled and burnt calories and displays them in real time View the logs of your daily steps Pedometer Access additional options Move to a specific date of step count records as View and manage accessory device connections Step count Goal 10000 steps Target number of steps Distance you have walked 0 00km Okcal Calories you have burnt Distance Calories Start Y View your step count in a graph Start measuring Check your ranking in the community 3 To stop measuring tap Pause OK The measurements are saved 114 S Health Tap and use the following functions Daily step goal Change the target number of steps Reset daily data Reset the daily step count Device data to view Select a device to view information recorded by the pedometer Share via Send the current page to others Notice View the notice information Settings Configure settings for S Health e User manual View more information about using this feature K 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 Viewing your step count in a graph View your step count f
65. eactivate the flash Timer Use this for delayed time shots HDR Rich tone Use this to take photos with rich colours and reproduce details even in bright and dark areas Without effect With effect Location tags Attach a GPS location tag to the photo Z To improve GPS signals avoid shooting in locations where the signal may be obstructed such as between buildings or in low lying areas or in poor weather conditions Your location may appear on your photos when you upload them to the Internet To avoid this deactivate the GPS tag setting 95 Camera Review pics videos Set the device to show photos or videos after capturing them Remote viewfinder You can control your device remotely to take photos or videos from a distance K This feature may not be available depending on the device you want to connect to White balance Select an appropriate white balance so images have a true to life colour range The settings are designed for specific lighting situations These settings are similar to the heat range for white balance exposure in professional cameras Exposure value Change the exposure value This determines how much light the camera s sensor receives For low light situations use a higher exposure Grid lines Display viewfinder guides to help composition when selecting subjects The volume key Set the device to use the Volume button to control the shutter or zoom function Voice control Set the
66. eaning No signal all Signal strength ll Roaming outside of normal service area j GPRS network connected a EDGE network connected ut UMTS network connected HSDPA network connected ut HSPA network connected ray Be LTE network connected Wi Fi connected Bluetooth feature activated 9 GPS activated K Call in progress oy Missed call gt Smart stay or smart pause feature activated a Synced with the web p Connected to computer E No SIM or USIM card New text or multimedia message O Alarm activated N Mute mode activated 24 Basics Icon NE Meaning Vibration mode activated Flight mode activated Error occurred or caution required Battery power level Notifications and quick setting 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 drag the bar from the bottom of the screen upwards 25 Basics You can use the following functions on the notifications panel Launch Settings Activate or deactivate options Tap and hold a button to view more detailed settings View all quick setting buttons Launch S Finder S Finder Quick connect Launch Quick connect tt NOTIFICATIONS Clear all notifications Adjust the b
67. ed 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 Help message About help message 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 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 and then tap the Send help messages switch to activate it Select content to include in help messages 131 Security features 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 Severe weather notifications Geo News About severe weather notifications Geo News Use this feature to receive notifications about severe weather conditions close to your current location Z The feature identifies your
68. ed 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 detected or connected If you play videos or games on a TV select an appropriate TV mode to get the best experience 161 Connecting with other devices 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 device s user manual The following actions are an example of viewing content on a TV connected via an AllShare Cast dongle 1 Connect the screen mirroring enabled device to the TV using an HDMI cable 2 On the TV select a connection mode such as HDMI mode to connect an external device 3 On the Apps screen tap Settings Screen Mirroring The detected devices are listed 4 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 in the list and enter the PIN shown on the TV screen D 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 and then tap the Screen Mirroring switch to deactivate it 162 Connecting with other devices Mobile printing Connect the device to a printer via Wi Fi or Wi Fi Direct and
69. en instructions to finish the setup Use the following functions 23 Upload or open files Tap Upload here to upload files View the uploaded photos or videos Tap amp to share or delete files or create albums X Open files in the favourites list View notifications 146 Useful apps and features Flipboard Use this app to view live social network updates and news in a personalised magazine format Tap Flipboard on the Apps screen K This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider When you launch this app for the first time or restart it after performing a data reset follow the on screen instructions to finish the setup On the Flipboard main screen select from various news articles and subscriptions Editing subscriptions On the Flipboard main screen tap W My Flipboard to view your subscriptions To delete subscriptions or to change their location tap and hold an item Then drag the item to the rubbish bin or to a new location To add more subscriptions tap select a subscription under DISCOVER MORE and then tap d Creating personalised magazines Save various content by creating your own magazine to read later or to share with others While you are reading content tap to create a magazine You can create a new magazine or save the selected content to an existing magazine To view your magazines tap W My Flipboard K To view help information tap
70. en you turn on your device for the first time or after performing a data reset follow the on screen instructions to set up your 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 15 Getting started Locking and unlocking the screen Pressing the Power button turns off the screen and locks it Also the screen turns off and automatically locks if the device is not used for a specified period To unlock the screen press the Power button or the Home button and flick your finger in any direction within the unlock screen area You can change the unlock code to unlock the screen Refer to Changing the screen lock method for more information 16 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
71. enter text Using the notifications panel Drag the status bar downwards to open the notifications panel You can view missed calls new messages adjust the screen brightness and more Refer to Notifications and quick setting panels for more information 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 Easy mode for more information Using control motions Control the device with palm motions or gestures Refer to Motions and gestures for more information 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 more information Using shortcuts to contacts Add shortcuts to contacts on the Home screen to make calls or send messages more conveniently Refer to Adding shortcuts for contacts to the Home screen for more information Using the voice recorder Record or play voice memos Refer to Voice Recorder for more information 218 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 d
72. es and specifications are subject to change without prior notice e You can purchase additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer Make sure they are compatible with the device before purchase Use only Samsung approved accessories Using unapproved accessories may cause the performance problems and malfunctions that are not covered by the warranty e Availability of all accessories is subject to change depending entirely on manufacturing companies For more information about available accessories refer to the Samsung website Getting started Device layout Notification j2 carpiece L gt Home button Recent apps button e S Microphone SY GPS antenna DE Flash Rear camera Back cover _ e RQ Proximity Light sensor MI ront camera Power button e n Touch screen Back button i Speaker Multipurpose jack Microphone Tees Headset jack O a e Volume button NFC antenna on the battery o Main antenna Getting started Buttons Button Do not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects This may cause connectivity problems or drain the battery Using a Samsung approved screen protector is recommended Unapproved screen protectors may cause the sensors to malfunction Do not allow water to contact the touch screen The touch screen may malfunction in humid conditions or when exposed to water Power Recent apps
73. es 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 Using Smart network switch Use this feature to maintain a stable network connection when you browse webpages download content and more 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 40 Network connectivity Download booster Use this feature to download large files faster via Wi Fi and mobile networks simultaneously A stronger Wi Fi signal will provide a faster download speed On the Apps screen tap Settings Download booster and then tap the Download booster switch to activate it Alternatively open the quick setting panel and tap Download booster to activate it Z e You may incur additional charges when downloading files via a mobile network When you download large files the device may heat up If the device exceeds a set temperature the feature will turn off e If n
74. es with other devices Refer to Data usage for additional options On the Apps screen tap Settings Data usage and then tick Mobile data Alternatively open the quick setting panel and tap Mobile data to activate it Wi Fi 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 and then tap the Wi Fi switch to activate it 2 Select a network from the Wi Fi networks list Networks that require a password appear with a lock icon 3 Tap Connect K Once the device connects to a Wi Fi network the device will reconnect to that network each time it is available without requiring a password To prevent the device connecting to the network automatically select it from the list of networks and tap Forget 39 Network connectivity Adding Wi Fi networks If the desired network does not appear in the Wi Fi networks list tap Add Wi Fi network at the bottom of the list Enter the network name in Network SSID select the security type and enter the password if it is not an open network and then tap Connect Activating Wi Fi Passpoint Wi Fi Passpoint enabl
75. etwork signals are unstable the speed and performance of this feature may be affected e Ifthe 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 only The feature cannot be used with other protocols such as FTP Tethering and Mobile hotspot 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 Wi Fi USB or Bluetooth K You may incur additional charges when using this feature 4 Network connectivity Using the mobile hotspot Use your device as a mobile hotspot to share your device s mobile data connection with other devices 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Tethering and Mobile hotspot Mobile hotspot 2 Tap the Mobile hotspot switch to activate it e appears on the status bar Other devices can find your device in the Wi Fi networks list To set a password for the mobile hotspot tap 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 Using USB tethering Share the device s mob
76. evice 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 more information 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 For more information contact your service provider Your device does not turn on e When the battery is completely discharged your device will not turn on Fully charge the battery before turning on the device The battery may not be inserted properly Insert the battery again e Wipe both gold coloured contacts and insert the battery again 219 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
77. evices and play them on your device Tap Video on the Apps screen K All devices must support Wi Fi Direct or be connected to the same access point Accessing a video on a nearby device To use this feature open the Apps screen tap Settings Nearby devices and then tap the Nearby devices switch to activate it Refer to Nearby devices for more settings 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 109 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 your exercise goals You can record and check exercise information such as quantity speed 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 Manage your calorie intake Weight Record and manage weight changes 110 S Health Setting up a user profile When running this app for the first time read and agree to the terms and conditions
78. g a metal object Registering fingerprints 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Finger Scanner Fingerprint manager 2 If you are registering more fingerprints a fingerprint recognition pop up window appears Scan a registered fingerprint on the device and tap 62 Personalising 3 Place your finger on the fingerprint area at the bottom centre of the screen 4 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 may not recognise your fingerprints D Tap Done to finish scanning your fingerprint Or tap Register to register your thumbprint for when you hold the device in one hand 6 If a pop up window appears requesting a password enter the alternative password tap Continue enter the alternative password again to verify it and then tap OK You can use the alternative password instead of scanning your fingerprints If a fingerprint lock pop up window appears tap OK You can use your fingerprints to unlock the screen 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 and hold a fingerprint t
79. gure finger gesture settings for TalkBack in Manage gestures Refer to Configuring finger gesture settings for more information 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 Configure 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 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 200 Accessibility Configuring settings for shortcut gestures Use this feature to configure eight shortc
80. h 168 Settings To use options tap e Scan Search for available networks e Wi Fi Direct Activate Wi Fi Direct and connect devices directly via Wi Fi to share files e Advanced Customise Wi Fi settings WPS push button Connect to a secured Wi Fi network with a WPS button WPS PIN entry Connect to a secured Wi Fi network with a WPS PIN Help View help information for Wi Fi 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 Advanced and tick Network notification to activate this feature 169 Settings 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 tap the Download booster switch to activate it K You may incur additional charges when downloading files via the mobile network Do not show speed info Set the device not to display the data transfer speed in a pop up window while using download booster mode Bluetooth Activate the Bluetooth feature to exchange
81. he 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 e Hold Hold a call Tap Resume call to retrieve the held call e Contacts Open the contacts list e gt Memo Create a memo e Messages Send a message e Personalise call sound Select or personalise the sound quality used during calls when a headset is connected e Settings Change the call settings When you launch apps during a call a pop up window for the call screen E appears You can continue your phone conversation while using apps To move the pop up window drag it to another location To delete the pop up window tap and hold it and then tap OK To return to the call screen tap the pop up window 74 Phone During a video call The following actions are available e Hide me Hide your image from the other party Outgoing image Select an image to show it to the other party e Capture image Capture the other party s image Record video Record a video of the other party s images Memo Create a memo Message Send a message e Keypad Open the keypad Speaker off Speaker on Activate or deactivate the speakerphone When using the speakerp
82. he subject and its background stand out Tap K e Itis recommended that you position subjects between 10 50 cm from the device Position the subject 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 can be affected in the following conditions The device or the subject is moving There is strong background light low levels of light or you are taking photos indoors The subject or background has no pattern or consists of a plain colour 89 Camera Shooting modes Auto Use this mode to allow the camera to evaluate the surroundings and determine the ideal mode for the photo On the Apps screen tap Camera MODE Auto Beauty face Use this mode to take a photo with lightened faces for gentler images On the Apps screen tap Camera MODE Beauty face Shot amp more Use this mode to take a series of photos and modify them by applying various effects using the shooting modes The device identifies the photos with Eg in Gallery K The zoom feature 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 90 Camera
83. hide open the Apps screen tap Settings Private mode and then tap the Private mode switch to deactivate it Alternatively open the quick setting panel and tap Private mode to deactivate it The selected items will disappear from the screen 66 Personalising 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 tap the Private mode switch to activate it Alternatively open the quick setting panel and tap Private mode to activate it 2 Enter the private mode unlock code 3 On the Apps screen tap My Files Private All items moved in private mode appear on the screen 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 open the Home screen and 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 67 Personalising
84. hone speak into the microphone at the top of the device and keep the device away from your ears e Switch to headset Switch to a Bluetooth headset if it is connected to the device Enable dual camera Disable dual camera Enable or disable the dual camera feature Use the front and rear cameras so that the other party can see you and your surroundings K 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 Apply emotional icons to your image e Switch Switch between the front and rear cameras e Mute Turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot hear you End call End the current call 75 Contacts Adding contacts Moving contacts from other devices You can move contacts from other devices to your device Refer to Transferring data from your previous device for more information Creating contacts manually 1 On the Apps screen tap Contacts Contacts 2 Tap and enter contact information e J Add an image e Add or delete a contact field 3 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 Creating contacts from business cards Take a photo of a business card and extract contact information from it 1 On the Apps screen tap Contacts Contacts
85. hortcut to home screen 79 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 when you are roaming 1 Tap Messages on the Apps screen 2 Tap K 3 Add recipients and enter a message Access additional options Enter recipients Select contacts from the contacts list Attach files 2 Enter emoticon I 4 Send the message nter emoticons Enter a message 4 Tap A to send the message 80 Messages amp email While composing a message tap to use one of the following options Quick responses Select a message template and enter a message Insert smiley Enter emoticons Add subject Enter a subject Add slide Add message slides Schedule message Set a specified time and date for a message to be sent Discard Cancel composing the message Font size Change the font size of text in the text field 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 Messages may be sent at an incorrect time if you move across time zones or the network does not update the information Adding contacts to th
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87. ideo 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 103 Studio 5 When you are finished editing the video tap B 6 Select a save option and tap Done The edited video is saved in the Studio folder To open the folder tap Gallery Album Studio Video trimmer Trim video segments 1 Tap Studio on the Apps screen 2 Tap Video trimmer 3 Select a video to edit 4 Move the start bracket to the desired starting point move the end bracket to the desired ending point tap Done Current position 00 00 06 A gt I ar is Mal Start bracket End bracket D Enter a filename and then tap Save to save the video 104 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 Ho Access additional options the file Adjust the volume Set the file as your favourite Over tha Horizon song Srelag ielale BrandMusic 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
88. ile data connection with other devices 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 42 Network connectivity Using Bluetooth tethering Share the device s mobile data connection with other devices via Bluetooth Ensure that the computer that you connect to supports the Bluetooth feature 1 Pair your device with the other device via Bluetooth Refer to Pairing with other Bluetooth devices for more information 2 Onthe Apps screen of your device tap Settings Tethering and Mobile hotspot 3 Tick Bluetooth tethering 4 On the connected device open the Bluetooth settings screen tap 4 Internet access appears on the status bar when the two devices are connected D On the connected device use the device s mobile data connection to access the Internet Z The connection methods may vary depending on the connected devices 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 43 Network connectivity To view the toolbars drag your finger downwards slightly on
89. information over short distances On the Settings screen tap Bluetooth and then tap the Bluetooth switch to activate it To use more options tap e Visibility timeout Set duration that the device is visible Received files View received files via Bluetooth Rename device Change the device name Help View help information for Bluetooth 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 and Mobile hotspot for more information On the Settings screen tap Tethering and Mobile hotspot e 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 170 Settings 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 Se
90. ing Speak into the microphone Tap to pause recording To cancel recording tap amp Tap to finish recording While recording a voice memo tap N to insert a bookmark Access additional options Recording elapsed time l Voice 001 Start recording E J Change the recording mode Display the list of voice memos 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 144 Useful apps and features Playing voice memos Tap Voice Recorder on the Apps screen Tap and select a voice memo to play amp Trim the voice memo 48 Seta portion of the voice memo for loop playback e x1 0 Adjust the playback speed e i Skip a silent portion in the voice memo d Insert bookmarks in the voice memo Pause or resume playback e 60 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 Bookmarks Select a bookmark f
91. io on the Apps screen 2 Tap Collage studio 3 Select images to combine and tap Done 4 Edit the image by applying various effects Adjust the margins or corner roundness Shuffle your pictures and use a randomly selected layout and background Select a layout Change the aspect ratio Select a background D When you are finished editing the images tap B The edited image is saved in the Studio folder To open the folder tap Gallery gt Album gt Studio 101 Studio Shot amp more Apply various effects to the images you have taken K Only photos taken in shot amp more mode can be selected 1 Tap Studio on the Apps screen 2 Tap Shot amp more 3 Select an image to edit 4 Edit the image by applying various effects Create an image that shows motion trails Erase moving objects from the background Create the best possible image Save the best photo Make the a appear to be moving quickly D When you are finished editing the image tap B The edited image is saved in the Studio folder To open the folder tap Gallery gt Album gt Studio 102 Studio Video clip studio Edit or create videos with multiple images and videos K To use this feature you need to download and install the required app 1 Tap Studio on the Apps screen 2 Tap Video clip studio 3 Select videos to edit and tap Done You can also select images to create a video 4 Edit the v
92. ion and browse webpages Google Mail Send or receive emails via the Google Mail service Google Share your news and follow updates that your family friends and others share You can also back up your photos and videos and more Maps Find your location on the map search for locations and view location information for various places Play Music Discover listen to and share music on your device Play Movies amp TV Watch videos stored on your device and download various content to watch from the Play Store Play Books Download various books from Play Store and read them 149 Useful apps and features Play Newsstand Read news and magazines that interest you in one convenient location Play Games Download games from Play Store and play them with others Drive Store your content on the cloud access it from anywhere and share it with others YouTube Watch or create videos and share them with others Photos Manage photos albums and videos that you have saved on the device and uploaded to Google Hangouts Chat with your friends individually or in groups and use images emoticons and video calls while you are chatting Google Search quickly for items on the Internet or your device Voice Search Search quickly for items by saying a keyword or phrase Google Settings Configure settings for some features provided by Google 150 Connecting with other devices Bluetooth
93. irm Sending and receiving data Many apps support data transfer via Bluetooth You can share data such as contacts or media files with other Bluetooth devices The following actions are an example of sending an image to another device Sending an image 1 2 On the Apps screen tap Gallery Select an image Tap lt Bluetooth and then select a device to transfer the image to If the device you want to pair with is not in the list request that the device turns on its visibility option Or set your device as visible to other devices Accept the Bluetooth authorisation request on the other device 152 Connecting with other devices 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 in the list 2 Tap next to the device s name to unpair 3 Tap Unpair Wi Fi Direct About Wi Fi Direct Wi Fi Direct connects devices directly via a Wi Fi network without requiring an access point Connecting to other devices 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Wi Fi and then tap the Wi Fi switch to activate it Tap Wi Fi Direct The detected devices are listed 3 Select a device to connect to To connect to multiple devices tap gt Multi connect To change the device name
94. isplay colours Colour adjustment Setting flash notification Turning off all sounds Caption settings Adjusting the sound balance Mono audio Auto haptic Assistant menu Smart scroll Setting tap and hold delay options Interaction control Answering and ending calls Using single tap mode Managing accessibility settings Using other useful features To use accessibility menus open the Apps screen and tap Settings Accessibility 197 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 tap the Direct access switch to activate it 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 tap the Interaction control switch to activate it Voice feedback TalkBack Activating or deactivating TalkBack When you activate TalkBack the device reads aloud the text on the screen or selected
95. ked screen To quickly take photos of special moments launch Camera on the locked screen On the locked screen drag Key outside the large circle If fey is not shown open the Apps screen tap Settings Lock screen and then tick Camera shortcut K This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider Reorganising camera shortcuts You can reorganise camera shortcuts for fast and easy access on the preview screen Tap on the preview screen Tap and hold an item and drag it to a slot at the left of the screen 87 Camera Camera etiquette Do not take photos or record videos of other people without their permission Do not take photos or record videos where legally prohibited Do not take photos or record videos in places where you may violate other people s privacy Selective focus Use the out of focus effect to blur the background and make your subject stand out Without effect With effect Tap Camera on the Apps screen Tap 3 Selective focus to activate it Tap the image on the preview screen where the camera should focus Tap to take a photo mA Ww N gt Tap the preview thumbnail at the bottom right of the screen to edit the photo 88 Camera 6 Tap 4 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 t
96. keyboard Select input languages and select the languages to use To change the input language tap Editing text Use the local contextual menu to move the cursor or copy and paste text 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 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 207 Accessibility 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 conte
97. lls from call logs or contacts list 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 send msg 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 amp To make a call to a favourite contact tap Favourites and select a contact 71 Phone Number prediction Tap Keypad When entering numbers on the keypad automatic predictions appear Select one of these to make a call Samsung 010101010101010 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 keypad tap OK and then select a contact Alternatively tap 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 72 Phone Receiving calls Answe
98. location and provides you with information about severe weather conditions 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 To receive severe weather notifications connect the device to a Wi Fi or mobile network e This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider Receiving notifications On the Apps screen tap Settings Safety assistance Geo News and then tap the Geo News switch to activate it Pop up notifications Tick Geo News notification pop ups The device displays severe weather notifications in a pop up window You can make an emergency call or send help messages to preset contacts from the pop up window 132 Security features Using the geo news widget You can view your current location and information about severe weather conditions in your region in the Geo News widget On the Home screen scroll left and tap the Geo News widget Access additional options Current location severe weather conditions for your current location 133 Useful apps and features S Finder Use this app to search for content on the device You can apply various filters and view the search history Open the notifications panel and tap S Finder Searching for
99. ly 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 more information about 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 164 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 Do not disconnect the USB cable from the device when you are transferring files Doing so may cause data loss or device damage Z Do not disconnect the device from the computer when you play files saved in the device on the connected computer 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 165
100. n 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 tap the NFC switch to activate it Alternatively open the quick setting panel and tap NFC to activate it Place the NFC antenna area on the back of your device near an NFC tag The information from the tag appears Z Ensure that the device s screen is unlocked Otherwise the device will not read NFC tags or receive data 155 Connecting with other devices 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 more information about the service contact your service provider On the Apps screen tap Settings NFC and then tap the NFC switch to activate it Alternatively open the quick setting panel and tap NFC to activate it 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 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 tap the NFC switch to activate it Alternatively open the quick setting panel and tap NFC to activate it 2 Tap Android Beam and tap
101. n the Wi Fi connection is activated Tag buddy Tag photos with information such as date and location To edit tags tap the information on an image tap edit the details and then tap Done Face tag Assign tags to faces in an image A white frame appears around a face when it is detected Select the face tap Add name and then select a contact to identify the face tag When the face tag appears on an image tap it and access various options such as calling or sending a message to the person When you use Face tag face recognition may fail depending on the face angle face size skin colour facial expression light conditions or accessories the subject is wearing 99 Studio Photo studio Edit images by applying various effects 1 Tap Studio on the Apps screen 2 Tap Photo studio 3 Select an image to edit 4 Edit the image by applying various effects Apply effects to the image Apply effects to an image of a person 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 Q D When you are finished editing the image tap Done B 100 Studio 6 Select a save option and tap Save The edited photo is saved in the Studio folder To open the folder tap Gallery gt Album Studio Collage studio Combine several images together to create a collage 1 Tap Stud
102. nd then select a sharing method 137 Useful apps and 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 4 The selected language is applied to S Voice only not to the language displayed on the device Using S Voice When you launch S Voice the device starts voice recognition and the microphone icon turns red Say a voice command If you say a command and the device recognises it the microphone icon at the bottom of the screen flashes green Then the device performs the command Tips for better voice recognition 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 138 Useful apps and features 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 w
103. nding Set the time the device waits before sending messages after you tap the send button Safe mode Allow access to all links Set the device to allow to open the link on a message when you tap the link Potential threat alerts Set the device to alert you when you install apps that support messaging feature to prevent phishing 194 Settings S Planner Change settings for using S Planner On the Settings screen tap S Planner First day of week Select the first day of a week Show week numbers Set the device to display the number of weeks in a year Hide declined events Set the device to hide events if you have declined invitations to them Hide completed tasks Set the device to hide completed tasks Weather Set the device to display the weather forecast Lock time zone Set the device to leave the time zone setting unchanged when moving across time zones Select time zone Select the time zone View today according to Set the calendar to use your home time zone or a selected time zone Select alert type Select the notification settings for events Notification sound Select a ringtone for events or tasks Vibration Set the device to vibrate to alert you to events or tasks Quick responses Create templates for sending messages to event participants S Voice Change settings for voice recognition On the Settings screen tap S Voice Language Select a language for voice recognition Hide offensive w
104. ngs tap Xt 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 Predictive 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 182 Settings Auto punctuate Set the device to insert a full stop when you double tap the space bar 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 Flick input Enable or disable the keyboard to enter numbers or symbols when you tap and hold a key and then flick your finger upwards Sound Set the device to sound when a key is touched Vibration Set the device to
105. nload free apps tap Free To purchase and download apps where charges apply tap the button that shows the app s price K To change the auto update settings tap Settings Auto update apps and then select an option Play Store Use this app to purchase and download apps Tap Play Store on the Apps screen 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 INSTALL To purchase and download apps where charges apply tap the price and follow the on screen instructions K To change the auto update settings tap SETTINGS Auto update apps and then select an option 29 Basics Downloading suggested apps You can view and download dedicated Galaxy device apps On the Apps screen tap gt GALAXY Essentials Or on the Home screen tap the GALAXY Essentials widget and then tap next to an app Managing apps Uninstalling or disabling apps To disable default apps open the Apps screen and tap Uninstall disable apps appears on the apps that you can disable Select an app and tap Disable To uninstall downloaded apps open the Apps screen and tap Downloaded apps gt Uninstall Alternatively on the Apps screen tap Settings Application manager select an app and then tap Uninstall Enabling apps On the Apps screen tap Show disabled apps select apps and then tap Done
106. nsity 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 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 Done to save the exercise information to the device 121 S Health Viewing a log of burnt calories Compare your burnt calorie records for a period by viewing them in a graph On the Exercise main screen tap A View the logs of your daily exercise Access the S Health menu screen View and manage accessory device connections View hourly daily or monthly records in a graph i Total burnt calories View your burnt calories ina graph Return to the previous screen 122 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 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 The food information is recorded as your calorie intake for
107. ntly as priority contacts Tap Priority senders Tap to add priority senders Enter email or Contacts enter email addresses or select contacts to add and then tap OK or Done To add more contacts to the priority list tap To remove contacts from the priority list tap and hold a contact tap on each contact and then tap Done 85 Camera Basic shooting Taking photos or recording videos 1 Tap Camera on the Apps screen 2 Tap the image on the preview screen where the camera should focus 3 Tap to take a photo or tap to record a video Spread two fingers apart on the screen to zoom in and pinch to zoom out To capture an image from the video while recording tap To change the focus while recording a video tap where you want to focus To focus on the centre of the screen tap Display current mode Switch between the front and rear Start recording a cameras video Camera shortcuts Take a photo Change the shooting mode Change camera settings View photos and videos you have captured 86 Camera Z The camera automatically shuts off when unused 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 Launching Camera on the loc
108. o Tap and hold to move backwards to move forwards quickly quickly To customise the control panel location during playback tap Settings tick Mini controller and then tap Close Then tap lt or gt to move the control panel to either side of the screen K This feature is available only in landscape orientation Using the pop up video player Use this feature to use other apps without closing the video player While watching videos tap ES to use the pop up video player Spread two fingers apart on the screen to enlarge the player or pinch to reduce it To move the player drag the player to another location 108 Multimedia Capturing images To use this feature during playback tap Settings tick Capture and then tap Close Tap 3 to capture an image from the video during playback Sharing or deleting videos Tap Video on the Apps screen Tap and hold a video tap lt and then select a sharing method Tap Delete select videos and then tap Done Editing videos Tap Video on the Apps screen Select a video tap Edit Studio Video trimmer Move the start bracket to the desired starting point move the end bracket to the desired ending point tap Done enter a filename and then tap OK to save the video To edit videos using a video editor app select a video and tap Edit Video Editor Playing videos stored on other devices Search for videos that are stored in other d
109. o use for messaging Mobile networks e 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 APNSs Network mode Select a network type Network operators Search for available networks and manually register a network VPN Set up and connect to virtual private networks VPNs 172 Settings 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 tap the NFC switch to activate it 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 tap the Nearby devices switch to activate it DEVICE NAME View the media server name for your device Content to share Select content to share with other devices Allowed devices View the list of devices that can access your device Denied devices View the list of devices
110. of time Deleting alarms Tap Delete select alarms and then tap Done 140 Useful apps and features 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 Deleting clocks Tap Delete select clocks and then tap Done 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 To set the device to dim the screen during laps tap Settings Keep screen dimmed 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 To change the alarm ringtone settings tap Settings 141 Useful apps and features 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 Memo Use this app to create memos and organise them by category Tap Memo on the Apps screen Composing memos Tap on the memos list and enter a memo While composing a memo use the following
111. onnected to a desktop dock LED indicator Charging Set the device to turn on the notification light while the battery is charging 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 button and the Back button s 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 Wallpaper Change the wallpaper settings On the Settings screen tap Wallpaper Home screen Select a background image for the Home screen Lock screen Select a background image for the locked screen Home and lock screens Select a background image for the Home screen and the locked screen Lock screen Change the settings for the locked screen On the Settings screen tap Lock screen Screen lock Change the screen lock method The following options may vary depending on the screen lock method selected Dual clock Set the device to show the dual clock 176 Settings Clock size Change the clock size Show date Set the device to show the date with the clock C
112. 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 142 Useful apps and features Adding and managing categories Create categories 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 Accessing additional options You can access additional options on the memos list and while viewing memos On the memos list tap and use the following options Select Select memos to apply options Delete Delete memos Account Sync memos with your Samsung account While viewing a memo tap and use the following options Delete Delete the memo Share Via Share the memo with others Print Print the memo by connecting the device to a printer Refer to Mobile printing for more information 143 Useful apps and features Voice Recorder Recording voice memos Tap Voice Recorder on the Apps screen Tap to start record
113. or a period in a graph On the Pedometer main screen tap A Access the S Health menu screen View the logs of your daily steps Pedometer Z View and manage accessory View hourly daily or monthly device connections records in a graph Total step count View your step count in a graph E Walking M Running M Up Down Return to the previous screen 115 S Health Resetting the daily step records The device accumulates each day s step records To reset the daily step count tap Reset daily data OK Exercise mate 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 Set the exercise type activate or deactivate the voice guide select background music and then tap Start The device records the exercise time and displays progress towards achieving exercise goals 116 S Health 2 Start exercising and use various fe
114. ords Hide offensive words from voice search results About S Voice View version information Open via the home key Set the device to launch S Voice when you press the Home button twice Voice wake up Set the device to start voice recognition by saying a wake up command while using S Voice 195 Settings Auto start speakerphone Set the device to automatically turn on the speakerphone when making a call with S Voice Show body of message Set the device to display the text of a new message Check missed events Set the device to launch S Voice and alert you to missed notifications when a headset is connected and you press the headset button Personal briefing Set the device to display events saved in S Planner while using S Voice Erase S Voice data Delete the data used by S Voice from the S Voice server Home address Enter your home address to use location information with the voice command feature Log in to Facebook Enter your Facebook account information to use Facebook with S Voice Sign in to Twitter Enter your Twitter account information to use Twitter with S Voice 196 Accessibility About Accessibility Accessibility menus are special features for those with certain physical disabilities such as poor eyesight or hearing impairment Using the Home button to open accessibility menus Voice feedback TalkBack Changing the font size Magnifying the screen Setting notification reminders Reversing the d
115. ore 103 Video clip studio 104 Video trimmer Multimedia 105 108 Music Video S Health 110 111 112 114 116 123 125 127 128 About S Health Setting up a user profile S Health main screen Walking mate Exercise mate Recording food intake Managing weight Installing additional S Health apps S Health settings Security features 130 131 132 Emergency mode Help message Severe weather notifications Geo News Useful apps and features 134 135 138 140 142 142 144 146 S Finder S Planner S Voice Clock Calculator Memo Voice Recorder Dropbox Table of Contents 147 Flipboard 148 Torch 148 Magnifier 149 Google apps Connecting with other devices 151 Bluetooth 153 Wi Fi Direct 155 NFC 157 SBeam 158 Quick connect 161 Screen Mirroring 163 Mobile printing Device amp data manager 164 Upgrading the device 165 Transferring files between the device and a computer 166 Backing up and restoring data 167 Performing a data reset Settings 168 About Settings 168 QUICK SETTINGS 168 NETWORK CONNECTIONS 173 CONNECT AND SHARE 174 SOUND AND DISPLAY 178 PERSONALISATION 180 MOTION 181 USER AND BACKUP 182 SYSTEM 189 APPLICATIONS Accessibility 197 About Accessibility 198 Using the Home button to open accessibility menus 198 Voice feedback TalkBack 209 Changing the font size 209 Magnifying the screen 209 Setting notification reminders 210 Reversing th
116. ossible to capture a screenshot while using some apps 33 Basics My Files About My Files Use this app to access various files stored in the device or in other locations such as cloud storage services Tap My Files on the Apps screen Search for files or folders View storage information Access additional options View files by categories View the download history View files stored in the device View files saved in cloud storage services Tap and use the following options Add shortcut Add a shortcut to a folder on the My Files main screen Add FTP server Add an FTP server shortcut on the My Files main screen Scan for nearby devices Search for devices that have media sharing activated Settings Change the file manager settings 34 Basics Viewing files Tap My Files on the Apps screen Select a folder to open it To go up a level in the directory tap lt To return to the My Files main screen tap r Select a folder tap and then use the following options Select Select files or folders to apply options Delete Delete files or folders Create folder Create a folder e View as Change the view mode Sort by Sort files or folders e Add shortcut Add a shortcut to a folder on the My Files main screen or to the Home screen e Settings Change the file manager settings Tap and hold a file or folder and then use the following options e Share files with others M
117. other panels or scroll the screen up or down to select other menus 213 Accessibility 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 To change the cursor settings open the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Dexterity and interaction Assistant menu tap the Assistant menu switch to activate it Then use options under TOUCHPAD AND CURSOR SETTINGS Using enhanced assistive 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 tap the Assistant plus switch to activate it 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 tap the Assist
118. our device sends the content to the connected device Joining Group Play Share content with other devices by using the Group Play feature Install the Group Play 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 Select a device from the list of detected devices Only devices hosting Group Play sessions appear in the list 3 Select a Group Play session to join 4 Follow the on screen instructions to complete the connection between the devices 159 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 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 Select a computer from the list of detected devices Only available computers appear in the list 3 Select a media category and select the content to access 160 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 Screen Mirroring enabled devices AllShare Cast dongle HomeSync K e This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider Some files may be buffer
119. playlist tap and select the playlist 106 Multimedia Playing music by mood Use this feature to play music that suits your mood Tap Music on the Apps screen Tap Music square Songs are automatically categorised by mood Tap a mood cell or drag multiple cells to listen to the music in the cells Z Song categories are based on available information about the song Some songs may not be categorised in mood cells 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 K All devices must support Wi Fi Direct or be connected to the same access point Accessing music on a nearby device To use this feature open the Apps screen tap Settings Nearby devices and then tap the Nearby devices switch to activate it Refer to Nearby devices for more settings Tap Devices and select a device in NEARBY DEVICES to access and play music You can play the song on the devices with the content sharing feature activated 107 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 Samsung Access additional options Move forwards or backwards by dragging the bar Pause and resume playback Switch to the pop up video player Change screen ratio Skip to the previous Skip to the next video Tap and hold vide
120. 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 186 Settings Storage View memory information for your device On the Settings screen tap Storage Z 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 Verify apps Set the device to check the apps for harmful content before installing them 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 it may take more than an hour to encrypt your data Remote controls Set the device to allow control of your lost or stolen device remotely via
121. pps and then tap Done 58 Personalising 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 K You can move folders only in the folder panel Creating folders 1 On the Apps 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 The new folder is added to the folder panel of the Apps screen Managing folders To rename a folder select a folder and tap the existing folder name Enter a new name for the folder and tap Done To change the colour of a folder select a folder tap and then select a colour To move more apps to a folder tap Edit tap and hold an app and then drag it to the folder To move an app from a folder tap Edit select a folder tap and hold the app and then drag it to an app panel If you move the app from the folder to the folder panel a new folder is created 59 Personalising Setting wallpaper and ringtones Setting wallpaper Set an image or photo stored in the device as wallpaper for the Home screen or the locked screen 1 On the Home screen tap and hold an empty are
122. ps only 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 tap the Ultra power saving mode switch to activate it Alternatively open the quick setting panel and tap U power saving to activate it Access additional options Essential apps Add more apps to use Remaining battery power Estimated maximum standby time To add an app to the Home screen tap and select an app To remove an app from the Home screen tap gt Remove select an app with and then tap OK To change the settings for ultra power saving mode such as network connectivity or sound tap Settings To deactivate ultra power saving mode tap Disable ultra power saving mode K 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 37 Basics Viewing help information To view help information to learn how to use the device and apps open the Apps screen and tap Settings Help To view help information for an app while you are using the app tap Help K Some apps may not include help information 38 Network connectivity Mobile data Connect the device to a mobile network to use the Internet or share media fil
123. 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 depending on your data plan For large data transfers it is recommended to use the Wi Fi feature 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 Package contents Check the product box for the following items Device Battery e Quick start guide 4 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 e Appearanc
124. r 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 down while listening to voice feedback Alternatively on the Apps screen tap Settings Sound Volume 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 that you enter using the keyboard when you tap the space key 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 su
125. r name and password and then tap the webpage sign in button 4 Tick Sign in using your fingerprints and tap Remember Using fingerprints for purchases via PayPal You can make purchases by scanning your fingerprints Z This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Finger Scanner Pay with PayPal Tap Install under FIDO Ready support Tap Link under PayPal account e W N Follow the on screen instructions to sign in to the PayPal website and register your fingerprints 65 Personalising 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 tap the Private mode switch to activate it Alternatively open the quick setting panel and tap Private mode to activate it When you activate private mode for the first 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 To select items to hide tap and hold an item in the list tick items to select and then tap Move to Private Items that are moved to private mode appear with gl on them When you have selected the items to
126. ration 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 129 Security features 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 brightness decreases and battery consumption is reduced by restricting some features You can also turn on the flash sound alarms and send 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 tap the Emergency mode switch to activate it Access additional options Turn on the flash Sound alarms Send your current location Make a call information in a message Browse the Internet Add more apps to use Remaining battery power and ENJ estimated battery standby time 7 Make an emergency call 130 Security features Z The estimated maximum standby time shows the time remaining before the battery power runs out if the device is not us
127. rightness Tap a notification and perform various actions Rearranging quick setting buttons To rearrange quick setting buttons on the notifications panel tap a tap and hold an item and then drag the item to another location 26 Basics Using the quick setting panel You can activate or deactivate some features on the notifications panel To activate or deactivate more features open the quick setting panel To open the quick setting panel drag the status bar downwards with two fingers Alternatively tap a on the notifications panel To close the quick setting panel drag the bar from the bottom of the screen upwards Tap the following options to activate or deactivate them You can view more detailed settings if you tap and hold a button Wi Fi Refer to Wi Fi for more information Location Refer to Location for more information Sound Vibrate Mute Select a sound mode Screen rotation Allow or prevent the interface from rotating when you rotate the device K Some apps do not allow screen rotation Bluetooth Refer to Bluetooth for more information Mobile data Refer to Data usage or Mobile networks for more information Download booster Refer to Download booster for more information U power saving Refer to Ultra power saving mode for more information Multi window Refer to Multi window for more information Toolbox Refer to Toolbox for more information 27 Basics Mobile hotspot
128. ring 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 answered When the second call is answered the first call is put on hold Rejecting a call When a call comes in drag amp 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 open the Apps screen and 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 4 Tap 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 73 Phone Options during calls 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 t
129. rom 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 Tap and select one of the following Select Select voice memos to apply options Sort by Change the sorting method Filter by category View memos filtered by a category Edit categories Add delete or rename categories Settings Change the voice recorder settings 145 Useful apps and features Renaming voice memos Tap and hold the voice memo tap gt Rename enter a new name for the voice memo and then tap OK Managing categories Tap Edit categories enter a category name select a colour and then tap Done 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 Dropbox Use this app to save and share files with others via 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 K This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider Tap Dropbox on the Apps screen When you launch this app for the first time or restart it after performing a data reset follow the on scre
130. s may appear instead of 4 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 Tz Switch to handwriting mode Samsun Switch to the standard keyboard Ti a o Z S HA Je Switch between number mode and character mode Z This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider El Add an item from the clipboard 4 Change the keyboard settings Enter emoticons 32 Basics Switch to the floating keyboard You can move the keyboard to another location by dragging Switch to the standard keyboard Copying and pasting 1 Tap and hold over text 2 Drag or D 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 Screen capture Capture a screenshot while using the device Press and hold the Home button and the Power button simultaneously The image is saved in the Gallery Album Screenshots folder After capturing a screenshot you can edit the image and share it with others You can also capture screenshots using other methods Refer to Palm swipe to capture for more information K It is not p
131. screen To launch an app tap and select an app To move the toolbox tap and drag it to another location To change the apps in the toolbox tap and hold and then drag it to Edit To hide the toolbox tap and hold and then drag it to Remove 53 Motions amp usability features 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 e 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 e This feature may not work properly when you are using S view 56 Personalising 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 open the Home screen tap and hold an empty area tap Widgets tap and hold a widget and then drag it to the Home screen 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 to another panel drag it to the side of the screen You can also move frequently used apps to the shortcuts area at the bottom of the Home screen To remove an item tap and hold the item
132. 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 Vision and then tick Dark screen You can activate or deactivate this feature by pressing the Power button twice 205 Accessibility 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 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 e Speech rate Select a speed for the text to
133. se 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 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 Tap the Colour adjustment switch to activate it 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 N Drag the colour adjustment bar to the left or right and tap Done To readjust the colour tap Readjust colour 210 Accessibility 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 sounds such as media sounds and the caller s voice during a call On the Apps screen tap Set
134. speech feature e Listen to an example Listen to the spoken text for an example If the device cannot read examples aloud tap Install voice data to download and install voice data for the text to speech feature Default language status View the status of the current language set for the text to speech feature 206 Accessibility 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 open the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Vision and then tick Rapid key input 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 your finger on the screen until you hear the character you want and then release it Changing the input language To add input languages open the Apps screen and tap Settings Language and input Then tap next to Samsung
135. sword Change the alternative password to use if the device does not recognise the fingerprint Screen lock Change the screen lock method e Web sign in Set the device to sign in to webpages 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 Z This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider 179 Settings 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 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 Covering screen with hand Set the device to mute incoming calls or alarms or to pause media playback when you cover the screen with your palm Turning device over Set the device to mute incoming calls or alarms or to pause media playback by placing the device face down Smart pause Set the device to pause video playback when you look away from
136. t the device to use data connections on any mobile network Set mobile data limit Set a limit for mobile data usage Data usage cycle Set a monthly reset date to monitor data usage between periods To use more options tap Data roaming Set the device to use data connections when you are roaming Restrict background data Set the device to disable sync in the background while using a mobile network Auto sync data Activate or deactivate auto syncing of apps such as calendar or email You can select what information to sync for each account in Settings Accounts 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 171 Settings Location Change settings for location information permissions On the Settings screen tap Location and then tap the Location switch to activate it 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 t
137. tap gt Rename device 4 Accept the Wi Fi Direct authorisation request on the other device to confirm 153 Connecting with other devices Sending and receiving data You can share data such as contacts or media files with other devices The following actions are an example of sending an image to another device Sending an image 1 On the Apps screen tap Gallery 2 Select an image 3 Tap lt Wi Fi Direct and then select a device to transfer the image to 4 Accept the Wi Fi Direct authorisation request on the other device Receiving an image When another device sends you an image accept the Wi Fi Direct authorisation request The received image is saved in the Gallery Download folder Ending the device connection 1 On the Apps screen tap Settings Wi Fi 2 Tap Wi Fi Direct The device displays the connected devices in the list 3 Tap End connection OK to disconnect the devices 154 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 Using the NFC feature Use the NFC feature to send images or contacts to other devices and read product informatio
138. tap Back up now Back up Z To restore data open the Apps screen tap Settings Cloud Restore select the items 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 more information On the Apps screen tap Settings Backup and reset Factory data reset Reset device Erase everything The device automatically restarts 167 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 You can change the view mode to a grid layout separate tabs or a list Tap View as and select a view mode QUICK SETTINGS View the list of your favourite setting options To edit the list of favourite setting options tap Edit quick settings select a setting option 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 tap the Wi Fi switch to activate it The device 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 switc
139. that are blocked from accessing your device 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 On the Settings screen tap Printing 173 Settings Screen Mirroring Activate the screen mirroring feature and share your display with others On the Settings screen tap Screen Mirroring SOUND AND DISPLAY Sound Change settings for various sounds on the device On the Settings screen tap Sound Sound mode Set the device to use sound mode or silent mode Volume Adjust the volume level for call ringtones music and videos system sounds and notifications e Vibration intensity Adjust the force of the vibration notification Ringtones Add or select a ringtone for incoming calls e Vibrations Add or select a vibration pattern Notifications Select a ringtone for events such as incoming messages and missed calls Vibrate when ringing Set the device to vibrate and play a ringtone for incoming calls Dialling keypad tone Set the device to sound when you tap the buttons on the keypad Touch sounds Set the device to sound when you select an app or option on the touch screen Screen lock sound Set the device to sound when you lock or unlock the touch screen Haptic feedback Set the device to vibrate when you tap keys
140. 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 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 tap the Magnification gestures switch to activate it 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 e 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 tap the Notification reminder switch to activate it To set an interval between alerts tao Reminder interval 209 Accessibility Reversing the display colours Use this feature to improve screen visibility and to help users recogni
141. the screen Palm swipe to capture Set the device to capture a screenshot when you sweep your hand to the left or right across the screen Air view Hover over an item or the screen with your finger to preview content or view information in a pop up window On the Settings screen tap Air view and then tap the Air view switch to activate it 180 Settings 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 181 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 To change the Samsung keyboard setti
142. the Internet To use this feature you must sign in to your Samsung account ACCOUNT REGISTRATION Add or view your Samsung account Google location service Set the device to allow location data collection or to determine the location of your lost or stolen device via Wi Fi or mobile networks SIM change alert Activate or deactivate the Find my mobile feature which helps locate the device when lost or stolen 187 Settings Go to website Access the Find my mobile website findmymobile samsung com You can track and control your lost or stolen device from the Find my mobile website 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 automatically send the updated security reports to Samsung Storage type Set a storage type for credential files Trusted credentials Use certificates and credentials to ensure secure use of various apps Install from device storage Install encrypted certificates stored on the USB storage Clear credentials Eras
143. 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 selected item in order 201 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
144. the meal View the logs of your daily calorie intake Access additional options Move to a specific date to view calorie intake records f l l Totalcalorie intake Goal kcal __ Calorie goal View or edit meal information B Lunch Add meal information Dinner F Take a photo of a food item to add it to meal information 4 Select from the My food list Favourites 1 Camera View your calorie intake ina graph 123 S Health Tap and use the following functions Daily calorie goals Change your daily calorie intake goal My food Enter the frequently eaten foods Reset daily data Reset the daily calorie intake data Share via Send the current page to others Settings Configure settings for S Health User manual View more information about using this feature Z 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 Viewing calorie intake in a graph Compare your calorie intake records for a period by viewing them in a graph On the Food main screen tap Access the S Health menu s jee View the logs of your daily screen calorie intake View hourly daily or monthly Total calorie intake records in a graph View your calorie intake ina graph WLunch E Snacks I Breakfast E Dinner Return to the previous
145. then tap Done Sending a message or email to group members Select a group tap gt Send message or email Message or Email select members tap Done enter a message and then tap the send button Merging contacts with accounts Merge contacts that are saved in the device with your accounts On the Apps screen tap Contacts Contacts Tap Merge accounts Google or Samsung account Importing and exporting contacts Import contacts from storage services to your device or export contacts from the device to storage services On the Apps screen tap Contacts Contacts Tap Settings Contacts Import export and then select an import or export option 78 Contacts 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 ye Add to favourite contacts t l Make a voice or video call o Compose a message E Compose an email Adding shortcuts for contacts to the Home screen Add shortcuts to contacts that you frequently communicate with on the Home screen 1 On the Apps screen tap Contacts Contacts 2 Select a contact 3 Tap Add s
146. tings Accessibility Hearing and then tick Turn off all sounds Caption settings Samsung caption On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Hearing Samsung subtitles CC and then tap the Subtitles CC switch to activate it Use the following options Alignment Change the position of the caption Font Change the font type e Size Change the font size e Edge Change the edge of the subtitle text Font Change the colour and transparency of the text e Background Change the colour and transparency of the caption box background Caption window Change the colour and transparency of the caption window 211 Accessibility Google caption On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Hearing Google subtitles CC and then tap the Google subtitles CC switch to activate it Use the following options e 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 headset To adjust the sound balance connect a headset to the device On the Apps screen tap Settings Accessibility Hearing Sound balance Drag the adjustment bar to the left or right and adjust the sound balance and then tap Set Mono audio Set the device to switch the sound output from stereo to mono when a headset is connected Mono output combines
147. to receive notifications for severe weather conditions K This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider 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 Z 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 185 Settings 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 Power saving Activate power saving mode and change the settings for power saving mode Refer to Power saving feature for more information On the Settings screen tap Power saving Power saving mode Activate power saving mode and change the settings for power saving mode Restrict background data Set the device to prevent apps that are running in the background from using a mobile data connection Restrict performance Set the device to limit various options such as turning off the Recent apps button and the Back button s backlight Greyscale mode Set the device to display colours on the screen as grey tones Ultra
148. ts of characters and numbers Enter at least four characters including numbers and symbols and then enter the password again to verify it Fingerprint Register your fingerprints to unlock the screen Refer to Finger Scanner for more information 61 Personalising 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 Ensure 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 e 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 touchin
149. ur mouth If using a headset ensure that it is properly connected 220 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 charging 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 batter
150. ures To activate Explore by touch open 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 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 199 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 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 the notifications panel Drag the top of the screen downwards with two fingers e Opening the quick setting panel Drag the top of the screen downwards with three fingers You can confi
151. ut 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 assign 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 more information 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
152. ve 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 223 Troubleshooting Data stored in the device has been lost Always make backup copies of all important data stored in the device Otherwise you cannot restore data if it is corrupted or lost Samsung is not responsible for the loss of data stored in the device A small gap 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 224 Copyright Copyright 2014 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 electronic 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 W
153. vibrate when a key is touched e Character preview Set the device to display a large image of each character tapped Tap and hold delay Set the recognition time for tapping and holding the screen Reset settings Reset Samsung keyboard settings Google voice typing To change the voice input settings tap X e Choose input languages Select languages for text input Block offensive words Set the device to prevent the device from recognising offensive words in voice inputs e Offline speech recognition Download and install language data for offline voice input Voice search Language Select a language for voice recognition Speech output Set the device to provide voice feedback to alert you to the current action Qk Google Detection Set the device to begin voice recognition when you say the wake up command while using the search app K This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider 183 Settings Offline speech recognition Download and install language data for offline voice input Block offensive words Hide offensive words from voice search results Bluetooth headset Set the device to allow voice input of search keywords via the Bluetooth headset microphone when a Bluetooth headset is connected Text to speech options PREFERRED TTS ENGINE Select a speech synthesis engine To change the settings for speech synthesis engines tap amp e Speech rate Select a spee
154. vigation 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 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 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 open the Apps screen and tap Settings Accessibility Vision TalkBack Settings Manage customised labels 203 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 finge
155. xtual menu and select Cursor control Select all All text in the document will be selected Copying or cropping text Select text using the local contextual menu Then open the local contextual menu and select Cursor control Select 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 sooken 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 to use 208 Accessibility Changing the font size Use this feature to change the font size The device provides various font sizes to make
156. y such as people or scenery On the Apps screen tap Gallery and then select a sorting method Accessing additional options On the Apps screen tap Gallery and select an image or a video Tap and use the following options More info View more information about the file Copy to clipboard Copy the file to the clipboard Studio Edit images or videos in studio mode Refer to Studio for more information e Rotate left Rotate anticlockwise e Rotate right Rotate clockwise e Crop Crop the image Rename Rename the file 98 Gallery Slideshow Start a slideshow with the images in the current folder Set as Set the image as wallpaper or a contact image Print Print the image by connecting the device to a printer Refer to Mobile printing for more information Move to Private Move files to the private folder This option appears once you activate Private mode Refer to Private mode for more information Settings Change the Gallery settings K The available options may differ depending on the selected file To select multiple files from the file list tap and hold a file and then tap the other files When the files are selected you can share or delete them at the same time or tap to access additional options Gallery settings 1 Tap Gallery on the Apps screen 2 Tap gt Settings 3 Use the following options Z Sync via Wi Fi only Set the device to sync content only whe
157. y devices Import weight information from the connected device Tap GXD Scan select a device from the detected devices list Follow the on screen instructions to connect the device to your device Resetting weight record To reset the daily weight record tap Reset daily data OK 126 S Health Viewing your recorded weight in a graph Compare your weight records for a period by viewing them in a graph Tap 4 on the Weight main screen View the logs of your daily weight View and manage accessory device connections Access the S Health menu screen View hourly daily or monthly records in a graph Weight information View your weight records ina graph A Return to the previous screen Installing additional S Health apps You can download and install various apps that are compatible with this app 1 Tap More apps 2 Tap More and select an app 3 Follow the on screen instructions and install the app 127 S Health S Health settings On the S Health main screen tap Settings and then select one of the following Profile Edit your physical statistics Accounts Sign in to your Samsung account to manage S Health data online Password Set a PIN to lock or unlock S Health Unit settings Set unit options Notification Set the device to display new events and achievements My accessories View and manage accessory device connections Compatible accessories View accessories that
158. y is consumable and the useful charge will get shorter over time 221 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 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

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