SM-T705 User Manual English (EU). 07/2014. Rev.1.3 www.samsung.
Table of Contents Read me first Network connectivity Getting started 38 38 40 40 42 7 8 10 11 13 15 16 Package contents Device layout Using the SIM or USIM card and battery Charging the battery Using a memory card Turning the device on and off Locking and unlocking the screen Motions & usability features 45 48 53 53 Basics 17 21 24 28 28 30 32 33 35 37 Mobile data Wi-Fi Download booster Tethering and Mobile hotspot Internet Motions and gestures Multi window Toolbox Increasing touch screen sensitivi
Table of Contents Phone Useful apps and features 74 75 110 113 114 117 118 119 120 123 135 136 137 138 139 144 145 Receiving calls Options during calls Contacts 78 79 Adding contacts Managing contacts Messages & email 82 85 Messages Email Camera 88 91 95 Basic shooting Shooting modes Camera settings Kids Mode S Finder S Planner S Voice Calculator Clock WatchON WebEx Businessweek+ Dropbox Evernote Flipboard Hancom Office Viewer NYTimes Google apps Connecting with other devices 147 149 151 153 16
Table of Contents Device & data manager 168 Upgrading the device 169 Transferring files between the device and a computer 170 Backing up and restoring data 171 Performing a data reset 216 216 217 217 217 218 Settings Troubleshooting 172 172 177 183 190 About Settings Connections Device General Applications Accessibility 198 About Accessibility 199 Using the Home button to open accessibility menus 199 Voice feedback (TalkBack) 210 Changing the font size 210 Magnifying the screen 210 Setting notificati
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.
Read me first Instructional icons Warning: situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Caution: situations that could cause damage to your device or other equipment Note: notes, usage tips, or additional information 6
Getting started Package contents Check the product box for the following items: • Device • Quick start guide • The items supplied with the device and any available accessories may vary depending on the region or service provider. • The supplied items are designed only for this device and may not be compatible with other devices. • Appearances and specifications are subject to change without prior notice. • You can purchase additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer.
Getting started Device layout Proximity/Light sensor Speaker Microphone Front camera Power button Volume button Touch screen IrLED Memory card slot SIM card slot Recent apps button Home button Multipurpose jack Back button GPS antenna Rear camera Push clip Flash Main antenna Push clip Headset jack Speaker 8
Getting started • 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. Buttons Button Function Power Recent apps Home • Press and hold to turn the device on or off.
Getting started Using the SIM or USIM card and battery Installing the SIM or USIM card Insert the SIM or USIM card provided by the mobile telephone service provider. • Only microSIM 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 2 Open the cover of the SIM card slot. 3 Push the SIM or USIM card into the slot until it locks in place.
Getting started Removing the SIM or USIM card 1 2 Open the cover of the SIM card slot. 3 Close the cover of the SIM card slot. Push the SIM or USIM card until it disengages from the device, and then pull it out. Charging the battery Use the charger to charge the battery before using it for the first time. Use only Samsung-approved chargers, batteries, and cables. Unapproved chargers or cables can cause the battery to explode or damage the device.
Getting started 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. • 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.
Getting started 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. • 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.
Getting started 3 4 Push the memory card into the slot until it locks in place. Close the cover of the memory card slot. Removing the memory card Before removing the memory card, first unmount it for safe removal. On the Home screen, tap → Settings → General → Storage → Unmount SD card. 1 2 3 Open the cover of the memory card slot. Push the memory card until it disengages from the device, and then pull it out. Close the cover of the memory card slot.
Getting started Formatting the memory card A memory card formatted on a computer may not be compatible with the device. Format the memory card on the device. On the Home screen, tap → Settings → General → Storage → Format SD card → Format SD card → Erase everything. Before formatting the memory card, remember to make backup copies of all important data stored in the device. The manufacturer’s warranty does not cover loss of data resulting from user actions.
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.
Basics Using the touch screen • 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.
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.
Basics Double-tapping Double-tap on a webpage or image to zoom in. Double-tap again to return. Flicking Flick left or right on the Home screen or the Apps screen to see another panel. Flick up or down to scroll through a webpage or a list of items, such as contacts.
Basics Spreading and pinching Spread two fingers apart on a webpage, map, or image to zoom in a part. Pinch to zoom out.
Basics Home screen layout Home screen The Home screen is the starting point for accessing all of the device’s features. The Home screen has two different kinds of panels. The Classic Home screen panel displays widgets, shortcuts to apps, and more, and the Content Home screen panel displays Content widgets. Widgets are small apps that launch specific app functions to provide information and convenient access on your Home screen.
Basics Apps screen The Apps screen displays icons for all apps, including newly installed apps. On the Home screen, tap 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.
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. 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.
Basics Icon 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.
Basics You can use the following functions on the notifications panel. Activate or deactivate options. Tap and hold options to view more detailed settings. Launch Settings. View all quick setting buttons. Launch S Finder. Launch Quick connect. Tap a notification and perform various actions. Clear all notifications. Adjust the brightness. Adjust the volume.
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 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.
Basics • Adapt display: When you activate this feature, the display is automatically optimised for various apps. • 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.
Basics Opening apps On the Home screen or the Apps screen, select an app icon to open it. To open the list of recently-used apps, tap and select an app icon to open. Closing an app → Task manager, and then tap End next to an app to close it. To close all running Tap → Close all. apps, tap End all. Alternatively, tap Installing or uninstalling apps Samsung Apps Use this app to purchase and download apps. Tap Samsung Apps on the Apps screen.
Basics 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 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. To change the auto update settings, tap then select an option.
Basics Enabling apps On the Apps screen, tap → Show disabled apps, select apps, and then tap Done. Alternatively, on the Apps screen, tap Settings → Applications → Application manager, scroll to DISABLED, select an app, and then tap Enable. • Hiding apps: Hide apps in the Apps screen only. You can continue to use hidden apps. • Disabling apps: Disable selected default apps that cannot be uninstalled from the device. You cannot use disabled apps. • Uninstalling apps: Uninstall downloaded apps.
Basics Changing the input language Tap → Select input languages, and then select the languages to use. If you select two or more languages, you can switch between the input languages by sliding the space key left or right. Using additional keyboard functions Tap and hold to use various functions. Other icons may appear instead of the last function that was used. • depending on : Enter text by voice. Change the language. Open the keyboard. Start or pause entering text by voice.
Basics • : Add an item from the clipboard. • : Change the keyboard settings. • : Enter emoticons. • : Change the keyboard type. You can move the keyboard to another location by . dragging Switch to the standard keyboard. Copying and pasting 1 2 3 4 Tap and hold over text. Drag or to select the desired text, or tap Select all to select all text. Tap Copy or Cut. The selected text is copied to the clipboard. Place the cursor where the text is to be inserted and tap → Paste.
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. Alternatively, tap screen. at the bottom left of the Classic Home View files that are grouped by date. Access additional options. View shortcuts to folders or FTP servers. Search for files or folders. View storage information. View files by categories. Change the view mode. View the download history.
Basics Viewing files Tap My Files on the Apps screen. Select a folder, tap , and then use one of the following options: • Select: Select files or folders to apply options. • Sort by: Sort files or folders. • Add to favourite folders: Add a shortcut to a folder in FAVOURITE FOLDERS. • Delete: Delete files or folders. • Add shortcut to home: Add a shortcut to a file or a folder on the Classic Home screen. • Add FTP: Add an FTP server shortcut in FOLDERS.
Basics Power saving feature Power saving mode Save the battery power by limiting the device’s functions. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → General → Power saving → Power saving mode, and then tap the switch at the top right of the screen 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.
Basics On the Apps screen, tap Settings → General → Power saving, 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. Send a message. Browse the Internet. Make a call. Manage events or tasks. Add more apps to use. View the alarm or world clock. Remaining battery power To add an app to the Home screen, tap Estimated maximum standby time and select an app.
Basics Viewing help information To view help information to learn how to use the device and apps, open the Apps screen, tap Help. To view help information for an app while you are using the app, tap → Help. Some apps may not include help information.
Network connectivity Mobile data Connect the device to a mobile network to use the Internet or share media files with other devices. Refer to Data usage for additional options. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Connections → 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.
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 enables the device to search for and connect to a certified Wi-Fi network.
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 → Connections → 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. • You may incur additional charges when downloading files via a mobile network.
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 → Connections → Tethering and Mobile hotspot → Mobile hotspot. 2 Tap the Mobile hotspot switch to activate it. • 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 enter a password and tap Save. and select the level of security.
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 On the Apps screen of your device, tap Settings → Connections → Tethering and Mobile hotspot. 3 4 Tick Bluetooth tethering.
Network connectivity 3 Enter the web address or a keyword, and then tap Go. To search the web by voice, tap . Open a new tab. Access additional options. Close the tab. Move to the previously-visited page. View your bookmarks, saved pages, and recent Internet history. Open the homepage. Refresh the current webpage. Bookmark the current webpage. Read an article in reading mode. Setting the homepage Tap Internet on the Apps screen.
Network connectivity Managing the webpage history Tap Internet on the Apps screen. Tap → History to open a webpage from the list of recently-visited webpages. To clear the history, tap Edit → → OK. To delete webpages, tap Edit, tap and hold a webpage, select webpages to delete, and then tap .
Motions & usability features Motions and gestures Excessive shaking or impact on the device may result in unintended inputs. Control motions properly. Direct call On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Motions, 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.
Motions & usability features Smart alert On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Motions, 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. 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 → Device → Motions, and then tap the Mute/Pause switch to activate it.
Motions & usability features Smart pause Playback pauses automatically when you look away from the screen. It resumes when you look at the screen again. Tap Mute/Pause → Smart pause. Palm swipe to capture On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Motions, and then tap the Palm swipe to capture switch to activate it. Place the side of your hand on the screen and sweep it across the screen from the right to the left or vice versa to capture a screenshot.
Motions & usability features 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 → Device → 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.
Motions & usability features 3 Tap and hold an app icon to launch from the Multi window tray, and then drag it to the screen. Release the app icon when the screen turns blue. 4 Tap and hold another app icon on the Multi window tray, and then drag it to a new location. App icons marked with same time. can be launched in separate windows on the screen at the Creating a Multi window combination Use this feature to save the combination of the currently-running Multi window apps.
Motions & usability features Adjusting the window size Drag the circle between the app windows up or down to adjust the size of the windows. Using Multi window options When you use Multi window apps, select the app window and a blue frame will appear around it.
Motions & usability features • : Open a list of recently-used apps in the selected window. • : Switch locations between Multi window apps. • : Drag and drop text or copied images from one window to another. Tap and hold an item in the selected window and drag it to a location in another window. Some apps may not support this feature. • : Maximise the window. • : Close the app.
Motions & usability features Rearranging apps on the Multi window tray You can rearrange the apps on the Multi window tray. 1 On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → 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. 2 Open the Multi window tray and tap → Edit. The device displays the available apps that you can use on the Multi window tray.
Motions & usability features Toolbox You can easily launch various apps from the toolbox while using other apps. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → 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 screen. To launch an app, tap and select an app. To move the toolbox, tap and drag it to another location.
Personalising Managing the Home and Apps screens Managing the Classic Home screen Adding items Tap and hold an app or a folder from the Apps screen, and then drag it to the Classic Home screen. To add widgets, open the Classic Home screen, tap and hold an empty area, tap Widgets, tap and hold a widget, and then drag it to the Classic Home screen. Moving and removing an item Tap and hold an item on the Classic Home screen, and then drag it to a new location.
Personalising Managing folders To rename a folder, select a folder, and then 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 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.
Personalising Scroll left or right on the bottom pane of the screen to view more widgets. 3 Tap Done.
Personalising Adjusting widget size 1 2 On the Content Home screen, tap and hold a widget you want to resize. 3 Tap Adjust the size of the widget by dragging the frame around it. to save the change. Moving a widget 1 2 On the Content Home screen, tap and hold a widget. Tap and hold a widget and then drag it to a new location. To arrange the widgets on the current panel in random locations, tap Change layout.
Personalising Removing a panel 1 2 3 Pinch your fingers together on the Content Home screen. On the Widgets screen, tap and hold the panel to remove. Drag the panel to Remove that appears at the top of the screen. At least one panel must remain on the Content Home screen. Managing the Apps screen Changing view mode 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.
Personalising 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 3 Enter a folder name. 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.
Personalising Setting wallpaper and ringtones Setting wallpaper Set an image or photo stored in the device as wallpaper for the Classic Home screen or the locked screen. 1 On the Classic Home screen, tap and hold an empty area, and then tap Wallpapers. Alternatively, open the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Wallpaper. 2 3 Select a screen to change or apply wallpaper to. Scroll left or right and select from images displayed at the bottom of the screen.
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 → Device → Lock screen → Screen lock, and then select a screen lock method. The device requires an unlock code whenever unlocking it. If the unlock code is forgotten, take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to reset it.
Personalising Password A password consists of characters and numbers. Enter at least four characters including numbers and symbols, and then enter the password again to verify it. 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.
Personalising Registering fingerprints 1 2 3 4 On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Finger Scanner → Fingerprint manager. If you are registering more fingerprints, a fingerprint recognition pop-up window appears. Scan a registered fingerprint on the device and tap . Place your finger on the fingerprint area at the bottom centre of the screen. Tap and hold the screen in the fingerprint area, and then drag your finger downwards over the Home button.
Personalising Managing registered fingerprints You can delete or rename your registered fingerprints. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Finger Scanner → Fingerprint manager. Then, scan a registered fingerprint or tap Alternative password, enter the current alternative password, and then tap Done. To delete fingerprints, tap → Deregister, select fingerprints, and then tap To rename a fingerprint, tap and hold a fingerprint, tap then tap OK. → OK.
Personalising 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 Samsung Apps. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Finger Scanner → Verify Samsung account, and then tap the switch at the top right of the screen to activate it. Enter your Samsung account password and tap Done.
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 → Device → 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.
Personalising Viewing hidden content You can only view hidden items when private mode is activated. 1 On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → 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 3 Enter the private mode unlock code. On the Apps screen, tap My Files → Private. All items moved in private mode appear on the screen.
Personalising Adding restricted profiles 1 2 3 On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Users. Tap → Restricted profile. Set an unlock code, and then select the apps and content that restricted users are allowed to access. Switching users Tap at the top of the locked screen. Select the account to switch to, and then unlock the device.
Personalising Managing users When using the owner account, you can delete accounts or change the account settings. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Users and select an account under USERS & PROFILES. Then, select or deselect apps and content to allow or restrict the account’s access to them. To delete the account, tap .
Personalising 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 3 4 On the computer, launch Smart Switch. Connect your current device to the computer using the USB cable.
Phone Tap Phone on the Apps screen. Enter a phone number and tap to make a voice call, or tap to make a video call. You can also make calls to phone numbers listed in Groups, Favourites, and Contacts. View favourite contacts. View the list of contact groups. View the contacts list. Access additional options. Enter the number using the keypad. Preview the phone number. Add the number to the contacts list. Delete a preceding character.
Phone Making calls from contact groups or contacts list Tap Groups or Contacts, and then drag a contact or a phone number to the right to make a call. 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 To make a call to a favourite contact, tap Favourites and select a contact. 72 .
Phone Number prediction Tap Phone. When entering numbers on the keypad, automatic predictions appear. Select one of these to make a call. Speed dial numbers Tap Phone. 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. Or, tap Contacts → → Speed dial setting, select a number, and then select a contact.
Phone Making an international call Tap Phone. 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 → Call settings → Call settings → More settings → Call barring. Then, select a call type and deselect International calls. Receiving calls Answering a call When a call comes in, drag outside the large circle. If the call waiting service is activated, another call can be answered.
Phone Missed calls If a call is missed, appears on the status bar. Open the notifications panel to view the list of missed calls. Alternatively, on the Apps screen, tap Phone → Phone to view missed calls. Options during calls During a voice call The following actions are available: • • • : Switch to a Bluetooth headset if it is connected to the device. : Activate drag and drop mode to share text or images with the other party. Refer to Sharing content in drag and drop mode for more information.
Phone Sharing content in drag and drop mode You can share text or images with the other party during a call by dragging an item and dropping it in the call screen. Tap on the call screen. Tap and hold the text or image you want to share and drag it to the call screen. If you use Multi window apps during a call, select the app window, tap the circle between the . Tap and hold the text or image you want to share and drag it app windows, and then tap to the call screen.
Phone During a video call The following actions are available: • : Switch to a Bluetooth headset if it is connected to the device. • : Adjust the volume • Mute: Turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot hear you. • End call: End the current call. • → Keypad: Open the keypad. • → Switch to headset / Switch to phone: Switch sound output to a connected Bluetooth headset or back to the device’s speaker. • → Speaker off / Speaker on: Active or deactivate the speakerphone.
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 2 3 On the Apps screen, tap Contacts → Contacts. Tap and enter contact information. • : Add an image. • / : Add or delete a contact field. Tap Save. To add a phone number to the contacts list from the Phone, tap Phone, enter the number, and then tap .
Contacts 3 4 Place a business card on the flat surface and rotate the device to landscape orientation. 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.
Contacts Managing groups On the Apps screen, tap Contacts → Groups. Creating a new group Tap , enter a group name, and then tap Save. Adding contacts to a group Select a group, and then tap → Add member. Select contacts to add, and then tap Done. Deleting a group Tap → Delete groups, select user-added groups, and then tap Done. Sending a message or an email to group members Select a group, tap → Send message or Send email, select members, tap Done, enter a message, and then tap the send button.
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 left side of the contacts list to scroll through it quickly. • Tap the search field at the top of the contacts list and enter search criteria. Once a contact is selected, take one of the following actions: • : Add to favourite contacts. • / : Make a voice or video call. • : Compose a message.
Messages & email Messages Sending messages Send text messages (SMS) or multimedia messages (MMS). You may incur additional charges for sending or receiving messages when you are roaming. 1 2 3 Tap Messages on the Apps screen. Tap . Add recipients and enter a message. Access additional options. Enter recipients. Select contacts from the contacts list. Attach files. Send the message. Enter emoticons. Enter a message. 4 Tap to send the message.
Messages & email While composing a message, tap to use one of the following options: • Add to Contacts: Add the contact to the contacts list. • View contact: View the contact’s information. • Add text: Insert a contact information, message template, and more into the 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.
Messages & 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.
Messages & email 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, such as Google Mail, or tap Manual setup for a company email account. After that, follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. To set up another email account, tap → Settings → Add account. If you have more than one email account, you can set one as the default account.
Messages & email Accessing additional options While composing a message, tap and access additional options. • Schedule sending: Send the message at a scheduled time. • 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.
Messages & email Reading messages Tap Email on the Apps screen. Select an email account to use, and new messages are retrieved. To manually retrieve new messages, tap . Tap a message to read. Reply to the message. Forward the message. Compose a message. Delete the message. Access additional options. Add this email address to the contacts list or view other options. Mark the message as a reminder. Open attachments. Reply to all recipients. Go to the previous or next message.
Camera Basic shooting Taking photos or recording videos 1 2 Tap Camera on the Apps screen. Tap the image on the preview screen where the camera should focus. When the subject is in focus, the focus frame turns green. 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.
Camera • 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. Reorganising camera shortcuts You can reorganise camera shortcuts for fast and easy access on the preview screen. Tap the preview screen.
Camera Remote viewfinder Use another device as a viewfinder for your device. You can control your device remotely to take photos or videos from a distance. The connected device displays the same image that is displayed on your device. 1 2 3 4 Tap Camera on the Apps screen. Tap → Remote viewfinder. Tap Wi-Fi Direct settings to connect to another device. On the connected device, tap the image on the preview screen where the device should focus, and then tap to take the photo.
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 & more Use this mode to take a series of photos and modify them by applying various effects using in Gallery. the shooting modes.
Camera 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 . • 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.
Camera Panorama Use this mode to take a photo composed of many photos strung together. The device in Gallery. identifies the photo with On the Apps screen, tap Camera → MODE → Panorama. 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. • Avoid taking photos of indistinct backgrounds, such as an empty sky or a plain wall.
Camera 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. Switch between the front and rear cameras. Tap to resize it or move the location.
Camera Camera settings On the Apps screen, tap Camera → . Not all of the following options are available in both still camera and video camera modes. The available options vary depending on the mode used. • Picture size: Select a resolution. Use higher resolution for higher quality. But it takes up more memory. • Burst shots: Take 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.
Camera • Flash: Activate or deactivate the flash. • Timer: Use this for delayed-time shots. • View mode: Change the aspect ratio of the preview screen. • Location tags: Attach a GPS location tag to the photo. • To improve GPS signals, avoid shooting in locations where the signal may be obstructed, such as between buildings or in low-lying areas, or in poor weather conditions. • Your location may appear on your photos when you upload them to the Internet. To avoid this, deactivate the GPS tag setting.
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. Delete the image. Search for other devices to view the image. Images and video preview thumbnails.
Gallery Viewing content stored on other devices Search for photos and videos that are stored on other devices and view it on your device. Tap Gallery on the Apps screen. Accessing content on a nearby device 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. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Connections → Nearby devices, and then tap the Nearby devices switch to activate it.
Gallery 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. Editing photos or videos Photo studio Edit images by applying various effects. 1 2 3 4 Tap Gallery on the Apps screen. Tap → Studio → Photo studio. Select an image to edit. Edit the image by applying various effects. Apply effects to the image. Crop the image. Draw on the image.
Gallery Collage studio Combine several images together to create a collage. 1 2 3 4 Tap Gallery on the Apps screen. Tap → Studio → Collage studio. Select images to combine and tap Done. Edit the image by applying various effects. Add images. Delete the image. Delete the image. Hide the image panel. Change the collage style. Change the split layout. 5 When you are finished editing the images, tap Save. The edited image is saved in the Studio folder. To open the folder, tap Gallery → Album → Studio.
Gallery Shot & more Apply various effects to the images you have taken. Only photos taken in shot & more mode can be selected. 1 2 3 4 Tap Gallery on the Apps screen. Tap → Studio → Shot & more. Select an image to edit. Edit the image by applying various effects. Create an image that shows motion trails. Create the best possible image. Erase moving objects from the background. Save the best photo. 5 Make the subject appear to be moving quickly. When you are finished editing the image, tap Save.
Gallery Video editor Edit or create videos with multiple images and videos. To use this feature, you need to download and install the required app. 1 2 3 Tap Gallery on the Apps screen. Tap → Studio → Video editor. Select videos to edit and tap Done. You can also select images to create a video. 4 Edit the video by applying various effects. Undo or redo the last action. Add background music or apply sound effects to the video clip. Edit the video clip automatically. Add more images.
Gallery Video trimmer Trim video segments. 1 2 3 4 Tap Gallery on the Apps screen. Tap → Studio → Video trimmer. Select a video to edit. Move the start bracket to the desired starting point, move the end bracket to the desired ending point, tap Done. Current position End bracket Start bracket 5 Enter a filename, and then tap OK to save the video.
Gallery Gallery settings 1 2 3 Tap Gallery on the Apps screen. Tap → Settings. Use the following options: • Social network data management: – – Sync via Wi-Fi only: Set the device to sync content only when the Wi-Fi connection is activated. • Tags: – – 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.
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 the file. Adjust the volume. Access additional options. View a list of recommended songs based on the song that is currently playing. Set the file as your favourite song. Turn on shuffle. Change the repeat mode. Open the playlist. Add the song to a playlist. Skip to the previous song. Tap and hold to move backwards quickly. Skip to the next song.
Multimedia To listen to songs at equal volume levels, tap → Settings → Advanced, 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. Smart volume may not be activated for some files. To set a personalised sound while listening to songs with a headset, tap → Settings → Advanced → Adapt Sound → On.
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. 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.
Multimedia Video Playing videos Tap Video on the Apps screen. Select a video to play. Make the display tone more vivid. Access additional options. Switch to the pop-up video player. Adjust the volume. Search for other devices to play the file. Move forwards or backwards by dragging the bar. Open the playlist. Change screen ratio. Skip to the next video. Tap and hold to move forwards quickly. Skip to the previous video. Tap and hold to move backwards quickly. Pause and resume playback.
Multimedia Using the pop-up video player Use this feature to use other apps without closing the video player. While watching videos, to use the pop-up video player. tap 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. Capturing images To use this feature, during playback, tap → Settings, tick Capture, and then tap Close. Tap to capture an image from the video during playback.
Useful apps and features Kids Mode Starting Kids Mode Use this widget to provide a fun and safe environment for children by restricting children’s access to certain apps or content. Before you use this widget, you need to download and install it. On the Classic Home screen, tap Kids Mode → Install. To start kids mode, tap Kids Mode on the Classic Home or Apps screen. When it is installed, the widget appears on the Classic Home and App screens.
Useful apps and features Use this app to play videos. Before you use this app, add videos that are saved on the device to the app. Refer to Parental control for more information. Use this app to create a drawing with a pen, a brush, and more. Use this app to view saved images, drawings, voice recordings, and media files that you allow your child to access. Use this app to record or play voice recordings. Use this app to take photos or record videos.
Useful apps and features Kids mode play area Scroll right on the Home screen to open kids mode play area. You can interact with characters, background objects, and more. Parental control Use this feature to set restrictions for kids mode to control access to content and apps. You can change kids mode settings, usage time limits, and more. On the Home screen, tap and enter the PIN. To exit parental control, press the Home button. • Children’s name: View and edit children’s profile.
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 content Tap the search field and enter a keyword, or tap and say a keyword. To get more refined results, tap filters under the search field. To update the list of search results, tap → Refresh. To set the search parameters using the available filters, tap → Settings → Filter → Select filters.
Useful apps and features S Planner Starting S Planner Use this app to manage events and tasks. Tap S Planner on the Apps screen. Go to today's date. Change the view mode. Access additional options. Search for events or tasks. Create events or tasks. Tap and use the following: • Go to: Move to a specific date. • Delete: Delete events or tasks. • Calendars: Select the calendars to display. • Sync: Sync events and tasks with your accounts. • Settings: Change settings for S Planner.
Useful apps and features Creating events or tasks 1 2 Tap S Planner on the Apps screen. Tap . Alternatively, select a date with no events or tasks in it and tap the date again. If the date already has saved events or tasks in it, tap the date and tap 3 . Select either event or task and enter details. • Event: Set a start and end date for an event. You can set an optional repeat setting. • Task: Add a task to do on a specific date. You can set an optional priority setting.
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 → General → Accounts, and then select an account service.
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 → Wake-up, and then deselect Open via the home key. This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Setting the language Tap → Settings → General → Language, and then select a language.
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 wake-up command You can change the wake-up command from “Hi Galaxy”. The wake-up command is used to launch S Voice when the device is in standby mode. Tap → Settings → Wake-up → Voice wake-up → Set wake-up command.
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.
Useful apps and features WatchON About WatchON Use this app to connect to a TV and use the device as a remote control. You can search for and select TV programmes and control channels with your device. Tap WatchON on the Apps screen. Connecting to a TV 1 2 Tap WatchON on the Apps screen. Select a region and the broadcast service, and then follow the on-screen instructions. The available TV programmes appear.
Useful apps and features Using the device as a remote control You can turn the TV on or off, browse channels, or adjust the volume level on the TV using the device as a remote control. 1 2 3 4 Tap WatchON on the Apps screen. Tap → Setup. Select the TV brand. Ensure that the device’s infrared port is facing the TV and tap Turn on your TV. Then, tap OK if the device turns on the TV. If the device does not turn on the TV, tap Retry, and then repeat this until the TV recognises the signal.
Useful apps and features Watching TV using the device Select a TV programme from the list of available programmes to watch on the connected TV. Ensure that the device’s infrared port is facing the TV. 1 2 3 Tap WatchON on the Apps screen. Select a category at the bottom of the screen. Select a TV programme and tap Watch on TV. The selected programme will be shown on the connected TV. 4 Tap to change channels or adjust the volume. The remote control panel appears on the screen.
Useful apps and features WebEx About WebEx Use this app to host and attend teleconferences. You can use various features, such as content sharing and HD video meeting. Before using this app • Ensure that the device is connected to a Wi-Fi network. • Ensure that you have a WebEx account. • This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider. • This app may not work properly depending on firewall and network status. Signing up for an account 1 2 Tap WebEx on the Apps screen.
Useful apps and features 3 The webpage for joining WebEx will appear on the screen. You cannot use this app if a pop-up window appears on the screen informing that WebEx is not available in the region. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions to set up the account. Some features are not available when the trial period expires. Switch to a paid account to use all WebEx features. Refer to the WebEx website for more information. Creating a meeting session 1 2 3 Tap WebEx on the Apps screen.
Useful apps and features 4 5 Tap 6 Tap to create a meeting session. Enter a topic for the meeting, set a password, and then tap Start now. → Connect using Internet.
Useful apps and features 7 The microphone will be turned on and appears at the top of the screen. You can have an audio meeting with others. Invite people or remind invitees about the meeting. Share the screen. End the meeting session. Check the meeting information. View the participants and chat with them. View the session number. Start or end an audio meeting. Turn the microphone on or off. Start or end a video meeting.
Useful apps and features Inviting people to a meeting Invite others to a meeting by sending an invitation email. You can also share a session number or the session’s phone number with others to invite them to a meeting. Inviting people by email 1 2 Tap → Invite by email. Enter an email address and tap Send invitation. Inviting people by sending a session phone number You can invite others to a meeting by sharing the session phone number.
Useful apps and features 3 Tap → Join by number.
Useful apps and features 4 Enter a session number to join and tap Join. A session number is created when a host creates a meeting session. If you do not know the number, contact the host. 5 6 Tap → Connect using Internet. The microphone will be turned on and appears at the top of the screen. You can have an audio meeting with others.
Useful apps and features Joining a meeting by selecting one in My Meetings 1 2 3 Tap WebEx on the Apps screen. 4 5 Tap Sign in to your WebEx account. Select a meeting in My Meetings and tap Join. → Connect using Internet. The microphone will be turned on and appears at the top of the screen. You can join the audio meeting.
Useful apps and features Joining a meeting from an invitation email When someone invites you to a meeting, you will receive an invitation email. 1 2 3 Open the invitation email and tap the link in the email. WebEx launches and the sign in screen appears. Sign in to your WebEx account. If you are already signed in to your account, a meeting screen will appear on the screen. 4 5 Tap → Connect using Internet. The microphone will be turned on and appears at the top of the screen.
Useful apps and features Running a meeting Running a video meeting 1 2 Tap → Start my video. Your image is displayed at the bottom left of the screen. → Stop my video. To stop the video meeting, tap Running an audio meeting 1 2 Tap → Connect using Internet. The microphone will be turned on and appears at the top of the screen. To mute your sound, tap . The icon changes to . To stop the audio meeting, tap → Leave audio conference.
Useful apps and features Sharing the screen Share the current screen on your device with participants. Only the person designated as the presenter can share one’s screen. The person who creates a meeting is designated as the presenter at the beginning of a meeting. 1 2 3 4 Tap at the top of the screen if you are the presenter. If you are using this feature for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions. Tap Share screen in the pop-up window.
Useful apps and features Changing the presenter The meeting host and the current presenter can change the presenter. 1 2 3 Tap and select a participant to designate as the presenter. Tap Make presenter. will appear next to the presenter’s account name. Closing or exiting the meeting Tap → End meeting or Leave meeting. When the network connection fails during a meeting If the meeting is still running, reconnect to the meeting. If the meeting has ended, restart the meeting.
Useful apps and features Businessweek+ Use this app to get the latest news about finance, business, market data, and more. Tap Businessweek+ on the Apps screen. When opening this app for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions. This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Downloading an article 1 Flick through issues by date and preview the cover images. On the Businessweek+ main screen, you can use one of the following options: • : Change the view mode.
Useful apps and features Opening and viewing articles When the download has completed, tap the cover of the issue and flick through pages. While viewing an article, you can use one of the following options: • : Access the downloaded issues list. • : Play the available video or audio clip. • : Access the saved articles by category. • : View and search for the index of various companies. • : View headlines or articles by category. • Related: View the related financial information in detail.
Useful apps and features Evernote Use this app to create, sync, and share multimedia notes. You can add tags to the notes, or sort the notes into a notebook so that you can efficiently manage your ideas. Tap Evernote on the Apps screen. Sign in to your Evernote account. If you do not have one, create an Evernote account. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Search for notes.
Useful apps and features Composing notes You can create a note using images, voice recordings, and other attachments. Select an option for composing a note. While composing a note, use the following options: • : Set a reminder to the note. • : Attach files or use additional options. • : Take a photo and attach it to the note. • → Save: Save the note. • → Notebook: Select a save location. • → Tags: Add tags to the note. • → Set location: Add location to the note.
Useful apps and features Editing subscriptions On the Flipboard main screen, tap → 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 tap . , select a subscription under DISCOVER MORE, and then Creating personalised magazines Save various content by creating your own magazine to read later or to share with others.
Useful apps and features Searching documents Tap Hancom Office Viewer on the Apps screen. Tap Open to browse a document. Create a folder. Sort documents and folders. Select documents or folders. Retrieve new documents and folders. Change the view mode. To search for recently-used documents, tap Recent Documents.
Useful apps and features Reading documents Tap Hancom Office Viewer on the Apps screen. Tap a document in Recent Documents or in a folder. Tap or , and then use one of the following functions: Word processor • Find: Search for text. • Zoom: Change the view size. • Document Info: View document details such as title, date, and author. • Print: Print the document by connecting the device to a printer. Refer to Mobile printing for more information. • Send: Send the document to others or share it.
Useful apps and features • Print: Print the document by connecting the device to a printer. Refer to Mobile printing for more information. • Send: Send the document to others or share it. • Edit: Edit the document. To use this feature, you need to download and install the required app. • Help: View information about Hancom Office Viewer. Spreadsheet • Find: Search for text. • Zoom: Change the view size. • Document Info: View document details such as title, date, and author.
Useful apps and features PDF • Search: Search for text. • Send: Send the document to others or share it. • Properties: View document details such as title, date, and author. • Zoom: Change the view size. • Hide comments: Hide or show comments on the document. • Vertical page scrolling / Continuous view / Horizontal page scrolling: Change the view mode. • Reading view: View the document contents only, without margins. • Go to page: Move to a specified page. • Bookmarks: View bookmarks on the document.
Useful apps and features NYTimes Use this app to browse and navigate articles and more. This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider. 1 2 Tap NYTimes on the Apps screen. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. When the NYTimes main screen appears, use one of the following options: • : Refresh the article list. • : Search for articles. • 3 : Access additional options or change the settings. Tap an article to read.
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 app’s main screen, tap → Help. Some apps may not be available or may be labelled differently depending on the region or service provider. Chrome Search for information and browse webpages. Google Mail Send or receive emails via the Google Mail service.
Useful apps and features Play Books Download various books from Play Store and read them. 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+.
Connecting with other devices Bluetooth About Bluetooth Bluetooth creates a direct wireless connection between two devices over short distances. Use Bluetooth to exchange data or media files with other devices. • Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of data sent or received via 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.
Connecting with other devices 2 Select a device to pair with. If your device has paired with the device before, tap the device name without confirming the auto-generated passkey. If the device you want to pair with is not in the list, request that the device turns on its visibility option. 3 Accept the Bluetooth authorisation request on both devices to confirm. Sending and receiving data Many apps support data transfer via Bluetooth.
Connecting with other devices Unpairing Bluetooth devices 1 On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Connections → Bluetooth. The device displays the paired devices on the list. 2 3 Tap next to the device’s name to unpair. 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 → Connections → Wi-Fi, and then tap the Wi-Fi switch to activate it.
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 2 3 4 On the Apps screen, tap Gallery. Select an image. Tap → Wi-Fi Direct, and then select a device to transfer the image to. Accept the Wi-Fi Direct authorisation request on the other device.
Connecting with other devices Quick Connect About Quick Connect Use this feature to easily search and connect to nearby devices. You can use the device as a remote control by connecting it to a TV. • Connection methods may vary depending on the type of connected devices or the shared content. • Device name may vary depending on the Bluetooth devices to pair with. For example, the device name can be shown as BT MAC.
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 . at the top of the screen. Alternatively, tap Sharing content Share content with the connected devices. 1 2 3 4 Open the notifications panel and tap Quick Connect. Select a device from the list of detected devices. Select a media category.
Connecting with other devices SideSync 3.0 About SideSync 3.0 Use this app to control a smartphone’s screen with a virtual smartphone screen on your tablet. • On your tablet, view messages or use the smartphone’s chat room. • On your tablet, watch a video playing on the smartphone on a larger display. • Easily transfer files between your tablet and smartphone by dragging and dropping the files. Before using this app • Your tablet and smartphone must support Wi-Fi Direct.
Connecting with other devices 3 The tablet searches for available smartphones automatically. Select one of the detected smartphones. 4 Tap OK on the smartphone screen.
Connecting with other devices 5 The smartphone’s virtual screen is displayed on your tablet and the smartphone’s screen is turned off.
Connecting with other devices Using the virtual smartphone screen Browse the screen and use apps in the virtual smartphone screen. You can send or receive messages, or chat with others. • Some features, such as Camera and Screen Mirroring, may not work in the virtual smartphone screen. • The smartphone’s virtual screen may differ depending on the smartphone. Minimise the screen. Maximise the screen to fit your tablet's screen. Access additional options. Screen rotation Close the app.
Connecting with other devices Moving the virtual smartphone screen Tap and drag the top edge of the virtual smartphone screen to move it to another location. Adjusting the size of the virtual smartphone screen 1 2 Tap and hold at the bottom right of the virtual smartphone screen. When the frame appears, drag the frame to adjust the size. Entering text When you enter text in the virtual smartphone screen, the tablet’s keyboard appears. Enter text using the keyboard.
Connecting with other devices Switching between the smartphone screen and the virtual smartphone screen It is not possible to use the smartphone screen and the virtual smartphone screen at the same time. When you are using the virtual smartphone screen on the tablet, the smartphone screen turns off. Using the smartphone screen Press the Home button on the smartphone to turn on the smartphone screen and turn off the virtual smartphone screen on the tablet.
Connecting with other devices Copying files between devices Copying files from the smartphone to the tablet 1 2 Tap and hold a file on the virtual smartphone screen. 3 My Files is launched on the tablet’s screen. Select a folder to save the file in and tap Done. Select the files to copy, tap and hold any selected file, and then drag it to the tablet’s screen. Copying files from the tablet to the smartphone 1 2 Tap and hold a file on the tablet’s screen.
Connecting with other devices Remote PC Starting Remote PC Use this app to view and control your computer’s screen on your device by connecting your device and computer via a Wi-Fi or local area network. You can also easily view and transfer files between your device and computer. Before using this app • Ensure that you have a registered Samsung account. • Ensure that the computer is turned on. • Ensure that the Agent is installed on your computer.
Connecting with other devices 3 Tap Sign in, enter your Samsung account and password, and then tap Sign in again. If a Samsung account is not registered, follow the on-screen instructions to create a Samsung account. Registering a computer 1 2 On your computer, launch the web browser and visit remotepc.rview.com. Sign in to your Samsung account. You must sign in to the same Samsung account that you use on your device. 3 Install the Agent if it is not installed on your computer.
Connecting with other devices Connecting the device and a computer remotely 1 2 Tap Remote PC on the Apps screen. Tap Check Connection (Refresh). View the name of the computer. Connect the device and the computer remotely. 3 4 Tap ON computer. Enter the password for the connection and tap OK. Tap Forgotten your password? if you do not remember the password. 5 The connection is made and you can control the computer remotely on the device.
Connecting with other devices Controlling the computer on the device After connecting the devices, you can view and control your computer’s screen on the device. You can also open or edit files in the computer and transfer them to the device. Scroll through the screen. Access additional options. Connection status Tap the screen and tap at the bottom of the screen to use one of the following: • Mouse: Display the mouse pointer on the device’s screen.
Connecting with other devices Transferring files between your device and the computer 1 2 Tap → Remote Explorer. Tap and hold a file on the computer’s file manager panel. Then, drag it to the device’s file manager panel. You can also move a file vice versa. The computer's file manager The device's file manager Disconnecting the device and a computer → OK. Alternatively, on your computer, right click On your device, tap and exit the Agent programme.
Connecting with other devices Screen Mirroring About Screen Mirroring Use this feature to connect your device to a large screen with an AllShare Cast dongle or HomeSync and then share your contents. You can also use this feature with other devices that support the Wi-Fi Miracast feature. Screen Mirroring -enabled devices (AllShare Cast dongle, HomeSync, and Wi-Fi Miracast devices) • This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider.
Connecting with other devices Viewing content on a 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 2 3 Connect the screen mirroring-enabled device to the TV using an HDMI cable. On the TV, select a connection mode, such as HDMI mode, to connect an external device.
Connecting with other devices Mobile printing Connect the device to a printer via Wi-Fi or Wi-Fi Direct, and print image or documents. Some printers may not be compatible with the device. Connecting to a printer On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Connections → Printing, select a printer type, 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.
Device & 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 → General → 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.
Device & data manager Transferring files between the device and a 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. • 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.
Device & 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.
Device & data manager Using a Samsung account 1 On the Apps screen, tap Settings → General → Accounts → Add account → Samsung account, and then sign in to your Samsung account. 2 3 Tap Settings on the Apps screen. Tap General → Cloud → Backup, tick the items to back up, and then tap Back up now → Back up. To restore data, open the Apps screen, tap Settings → General → Cloud → Restore, select the items, and then tap Restore now. Performing a data reset Delete all settings and data on the device.
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 . 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 Connections → Wi-Fi, and then tap the Wi-Fi switch to activate it.
Settings 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. Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct connects devices directly via a Wi-Fi network without requiring an access point. Tap Wi-Fi Direct. Bluetooth Activate the Bluetooth feature to exchange information over short distances.
Settings Flight mode This disables all wireless functions on your device. You can use only non-network services. On the Settings screen, tap Connections → Flight mode. Download booster Set the device to download files via both Wi-Fi and mobile networks at the same time. On the Settings screen, tap Connections → Download booster, and then tap the Download booster switch to activate it. You may incur additional charges when downloading files via the mobile network.
Settings Location Change settings for location information permissions. On the Settings screen, tap Connections → 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.
Settings Nearby devices Change settings for sharing content when you connect the device to nearby devices. On the Settings screen, tap Connections → 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: Set the device to share your content with other devices. • Allowed devices: View the list of devices that can access your device.
Settings Device Sound Change settings for various sounds on the device. On the Settings screen, tap Device → Sound. • Sound mode: Set the device to use sound mode or silent mode. • Volume: Adjust the volume level for music and videos, system sounds, and notifications. • Vibration intensity: Adjust the force of the vibration notification. • Ringtones: Add or select a ringtone for incoming calls. • Vibrations: Add or select a vibration pattern.
Settings Display Change the display settings. On the Settings screen, tap Device → Display. • Font: – – Font style: Change the font type for display text. – – Font size: Change the font size. • Brightness: Set the brightness of the display. • 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.
Settings Wallpaper Change the wallpaper settings. On the Settings screen, tap Device → Wallpaper. • Home screen: Select a background image for the Classic Home screen. • Lock screen: Select a background image for the locked screen. • Home and lock screens: Select a background image for the Classic Home screen and the locked screen. Lock screen Change the settings for the locked screen. On the Settings screen, tap Device → Lock screen. • Screen lock: Activate the screen lock feature.
Settings Multi window Set the device to use Multi window. On the Settings screen, tap Device → 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 Device → Notification panel.
Settings Motions Activate the motion recognition feature and change the settings that control motion recognition on your device. On the Settings screen, tap Device → Motions. • 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.
Settings Users Set up and manage user profiles for personalised settings. Refer to Multiple users for more information. On the Settings screen, tap Device → Users. Private mode Set the device to prevent others from accessing your personal content by activating private mode. On the Settings screen, tap Device → Private mode, and then tap the Private mode switch to activate it. • Unlock method: Set or change the unlock method to activate private mode.
Settings General Accounts Add email or SNS accounts. On the Settings screen, tap General → Accounts. Cloud Change settings for syncing data or files with your Samsung account or Dropbox cloud storage. On the Settings screen, tap General → Cloud. Backup and reset Change the settings for managing settings and data. On the Settings screen, tap General → Backup and reset. • Back up my data: Set the device to back up settings and app data to the Google server.
Settings Default Select a default keyboard type for text input. Samsung keyboard To change the Samsung keyboard settings, tap . The available options may vary depending on the region or service provider. • 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.
Settings Google voice typing To change the voice input settings, tap . • 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. • Offline speech recognition: Download and install language data for offline voice input. Voice search • Language: Select a language for voice recognition.
Settings Mouseover Activate the Mouseover feature. Perform various functions while the pointer of the mouse or trackpad connected to your device is moving over the screen. • Preview and icon labels: Set the device to display a preview of the content or pop-up information when the pointer points at an item. • List scrolling: Set the device to scroll through lists by moving the pointer to an edge of the screen. Pointer speed Adjust the pointer speed for the mouse or trackpad connected to your device.
Settings Accessories Change the accessory settings. On the Settings screen, tap General → Accessories. • Audio output: Select a sound output format to use when connecting your device to HDMI devices. Some devices may not support the surround sound setting. • Automatic unlock: Set the device to unlock automatically when the cover is flipped open. Battery View the amount of battery power consumed by your device. On the Settings screen, tap General → Battery.
Settings Storage View memory information for your device and memory card, or format a memory card. On the Settings screen, tap General → Storage. Formatting a memory card permanently deletes all data from it. 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.
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. • 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.
Settings Applications Application manager View and manage the apps on your device. On the Settings screen, tap Applications → Application manager. Default applications Select a default setting for using apps. On the Settings screen, tap Applications → Default applications. Call Customise the settings for calling features. On the Settings screen, tap Applications → Call. Call settings • Call rejection: Reject calls from specified phone numbers automatically. Add phone numbers to the reject list.
Settings • Turn off screen during calls: Set the device to turn on the proximity sensor during a call. • 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.
Settings Ringtone and sound settings • 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. Video call settings • Hide my video: Select an image to be shown to the other party.
Settings Contacts Change settings for using contacts. On the Settings screen, tap Applications → Contacts. • Import/Export: Import or export contacts. • Contacts to display: Select which contacts to display. • 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.
Settings Gallery Change settings for using Gallery. On the Settings screen, tap Applications → Gallery. • Social network data management: – – Sync via Wi-Fi only: Set the device to sync content only when the Wi-Fi connection is activated. • Tags: – – 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 Applications → Internet. • Account: Sign in to a Samsung account.
Settings Messages Change settings for using messages. On the Settings screen, tap Applications → Messages. • General settings: Change various message settings, such as the default app to use and more. • Display: Change settings for the messaging window, such as the background colour and more. • Signature settings: Set the device to display your signature on the message. • Text message settings: Change settings for text messages. • Multimedia message settings: Change settings for multimedia messages.
Settings S Planner Change settings for using S Planner. On the Settings screen, tap Applications → S Planner. • View settings: – – First day of week: Select the first day of a week. – – Show week number: Set the device to display the number of weeks in a year. – – Hide declined events: Set the device to hide expired events. – – Hide completed task: Set the device to hide completed tasks. – – Weather: Set the device to display the weather forecast.
Settings S Voice Change settings for voice recognition. On the Settings screen, tap Applications → S Voice. • General: – – Language: Select a language for voice recognition. – – Hide offensive words: Hide offensive words from voice search results. – – About: View version information. • Wake-up: – – 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.
Accessibility About Accessibility Accessibility menus are special features for those with certain physical disabilities, such as poor eyesight or hearing impairment.
Accessibility Using the Home button to open accessibility menus You can access the following accessibility menus by pressing the Home button three times quickly. • Accessibility • TalkBack • Negative colours • Interaction control On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Accessibility, 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.
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.
Accessibility • 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.
Accessibility Configuring settings for shortcut gestures Use this feature to configure eight shortcut gestures. You can configure gestures such as, dragging your finger upwards and then to the right without releasing it, and more. You can change shortcut gestures or assign features to empty shortcuts. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Accessibility → Vision → TalkBack → Settings → Manage gestures. Select a gesture, and then assign a feature to it.
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 2 Select some text to read. 3 Tap and hold the screen and draw a circle with your finger to explore menus.
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, tap Settings → Device → Accessibility → Vision → TalkBack → Settings → Resume from suspend. Then, select an option.
Accessibility Configuring settings for TalkBack Configure settings for TalkBack for your convenience. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Accessibility → Vision → TalkBack → Settings. Alternatively, open the global contextual menu by dragging your finger downwards and then to the right on the screen without releasing it. Then, drag your finger to the top right of the screen and release it when you hear TalkBack Settings. • Speech volume: Adjust the volume level for voice feedback.
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. For example, when you tap Settings on the Classic Home screen with your finger, the device reads out “Settings”.
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 → Device → 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.
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.
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.
Accessibility Changing the font size Use this feature to change the font size. The device provides various font sizes to make the device more convenient for visually impaired users. Setting the font size to Huge may not be available in some apps. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Accessibility → Vision → Font size. Magnifying the screen Use this feature to magnify the screen and to zoom in on a specific area.
Accessibility Reversing the display colours Use this feature to improve screen visibility and to help users recognise text on the screen more easily. When this feature is activated, the device displays a negative image that reverses the colours on the screen. Reversing the colours increases the contrast between black and white. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Accessibility → Vision, and then tick Negative colours.
Accessibility Setting flash notification Set the flash to blink when you have incoming calls, new messages, or notifications. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Accessibility → Hearing, and then tick Flash notification. Turning off all sounds Set the device to mute all device sounds, such as media sounds. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Accessibility → Hearing, and then tick Turn off all sounds.
Accessibility Google caption On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → Accessibility → Hearing, → Google subtitles (CC), and then tap the switch at the top of the screen to activate it. Use the following options: • Language: Select a display language for the caption. • 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.
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 → Device → Accessibility → Dexterity and interaction.
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: • / : Select an item or scroll left or right on the screen. • / : Scroll up or down the screen.
Accessibility Setting tap and hold delay options Set the recognition time for tapping and holding the screen. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → 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.
Accessibility Answering or ending calls Change the method of answering or ending calls. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → 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.
Accessibility Sharing accessibility settings files Share accessibility settings files with others via email, Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth, and more. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Device → 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.
Troubleshooting Before contacting a Samsung Service Centre, please attempt the following solutions. Some situations may not apply to your device. When you turn on your device or while you are using the device, it prompts you to enter one of the following codes: • Password: When the device lock feature is enabled, you must enter the password you set for the device.
Troubleshooting The touch screen responds slowly or improperly • If you attach a protective cover or optional accessories to the touch screen, the touch screen may not function properly. • If you are wearing gloves, if your hands are not clean while touching the touch screen, or if you tap the screen with sharp objects or your fingertips, the touch screen may malfunction. • The touch screen may malfunction in humid conditions or when exposed to water.
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. • 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.
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.
Troubleshooting • Your device supports photos and videos captured with the device. Photos and videos captured by other devices may not work properly. • Your device supports multimedia files that are 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.
Troubleshooting Data stored in the device has been lost Always make backup copies of all important data stored on the device. Otherwise, you cannot restore data if it is corrupted or lost. Samsung is not responsible for the loss of data stored in the device. A small gap appears around the outside of the device case • This gap is a necessary manufacturing feature and some minor rocking or vibration of parts may occur. • Over time, friction between parts may cause this gap to expand slightly.
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