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Table of Contents Google Applications .....................................................42 Verizon Applications .....................................................45 Other Applications ........................................................47 Calculator........................................................................49 Calendar..........................................................................50 Camera and Video ........................................................52 Clock.....
Settings ......................................................................... 85 Default Applications................................................... 126 Application Setting Shortcuts.................................. 127 Easy Mode................................................................... 128 Location Services ...................................................... 129 Security ........................................................................ 131 Language and Input Settings....
Getting Started Learn about your mobile device hardware, assembly procedures, and how to get started using your new device.
Front View Earpiece Proximity sensors Front camera Status light Volume key Power/Lock key Recent apps Back Home key Getting Started 2
• Back: Tap to return to the previous screen or to • Proximity sensors: Detects the presence of objects • • Front camera: Take self-portraits and record • Recent apps: Tap to display recent apps or touch close a dialog box, menu, or keyboard. near the device. Earpiece: Listen to a call. and hold for home screen options. • Status light: Displays red when charging or the videos of yourself.
Back View Microphone Headset jack Back Camera Flash Speaker Microphone USB Charger/Accessory Port Getting Started 4
• Back camera: Take pictures and record videos. • Flash: Illuminate subjects in low-light environments • Speaker: Plays music and other sounds. • USB Charger/Accessory port: Connect the when taking a photo or recording video. • Charger/USB cable (included), and other optional accessories (not included). Headset jack: Connect an optional headset (not included). • Microphone: Records audio and detects voice commands.
Assemble Your Device 2. Lift the cover up and away from the phone. This section helps you to assemble your device. Remove the Back Cover 1. Remove the back cover using the slot near the top of your phone. Warning: Do not bend or twist the back cover excessively. Doing so may damage the cover.
Install the SIM Card When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a plug-in SIM card. During activation, your SIM card will be loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, available optional services, and other features. Warning: Please be careful when handling the SIM card to avoid damaging it. Keep all SIM cards out of reach of small children. ► Carefully slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot.
Install a Memory Card Install the Battery You can install an optional microSD or microSDHC memory card (not included) to expand available memory space. 1. Insert the battery into the opening on the back of the phone, making sure the connectors align. 2. Gently press down to secure the battery. Note: A memory card can be installed at any time; it is not necessary to install it prior to using the device. For more information on installing a memory card, see “Install a Memory Card” on page 118.
Replace the Back Cover 1. Place the back cover onto the back of the phone. 2. Press down on the back cover. Getting Started 3. 9 Press along the edge of the back cover until you have a secure seal.
Charge the Battery 1. Insert the USB cable into the port. Your device is powered by a rechargeable, standard Li-Ion battery. A Wall/USB Charger (charging head and USB cable) is included with the device for charging the battery from any standard outlet. 2. Connect the USB cable to the charging head, and then plug the charging head into a standard outlet. The battery comes partially charged. A fully discharged battery requires up to four hours of charge time.
► For a quick check of your battery level, view the battery charge indicator located in the Status Bar of your device’s display. A solid color ( ) indicates a full charge. When to Charge the Battery When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of operation remain, the battery icon ( ) blinks and the device sounds a warning tone at regular intervals. You can also choose to display a percentage value. Viewing a percentage value can provide a better idea of the remaining charge on the battery.
Set Up Your Device Turn Your Device On or Off Setup Wizard The first time you turn your device on, the Setup Wizard displays. It will guide you through the basics of setting up your device. Turn the Device On ► Press and hold the Power/Lock key until the device vibrates and starts up. Follow the prompts to choose a default language, connect to a Wi-Fi network, set up accounts, choose location services, learn about your device’s features, and more. Turn the Device Off 1.
Secure Your Device Use your device’s screen lock features to secure your device. Unlock the Device Lock the Device ► To unlock your device, press the Power/Lock key or Home key, and then touch and drag your finger across the screen. The default Screen lock on your device is Swipe. By default, the device locks automatically when the screen times out. ► To lock the device, press the Power/Lock key. Set Up a Secure Screen Lock The default Screen lock is Swipe, which offers no security.
Set Up Accounts on Your Device Google Account Samsung Account Your new device uses your Google Account to fully utilize its Android features, including Gmail, Google Hangouts, and the Google Play Store. Create a Samsung account, for access to Samsung content and apps on your device. When you turn on your device for the first time, set up your existing Samsung account, or create a new Samsung account.
Know Your Device Learn some of the key features of your mobile device, including the screens and icons, as well as how to navigate the device and enter text using the keyboard. Warning: Please note that a touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger or a non-metallic stylus. Using excessive force or a metallic object when pressing on the touch screen may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty.
Home Screen Status Icons Notifications Icons Status Bar Widget Apps Folder Home Screen Indicator Apps Screen App Shortcuts Know Your Device 16
• Notification Icons: Display new messages and Here are some features of the Home screen. emails, notifications, available software updates, and so on. • Status Bar: Displays device status icons (right) and • Apps Folder: For your convenience, there are notification icons (left). several applications that are grouped into folders on the main Home screen. • Status Icons: Display information about the device, such as the network signal strength, battery level, the time, and so on.
The Home screen is the starting point for using your device. 2. • Add a screen: Scroll to the end of the screens, and then tap screen, and then drag it to • Remove. Set a screen as the main Home screen: Tap Main Home screen at the top of a screen. This screen displays when you press the Home Key. • Change the order of screens: Touch and hold a screen, and then drag to a new position. Manage Home Screens Your device comes with multiple Home screens to hold apps and widgets.
App Shortcuts Widgets You can use app shortcuts to launch an app from any Home screen. Widgets are self-contained apps that run on a Home screen. There are all kinds of widgets, including links to a specific contact, Internet bookmarks, Gmail and email accounts, and many others. Add a Shortcut to a Home Screen 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps. Add a Widget to a Home Screen 2. Touch and hold an app shortcut, drag it to a Home screen, and release it. 1. 2.
Folders Using Folders Place folders on a Home screen to organize items. 1. Add a Folder to a Home Screen 2. To add shortcuts to a folder, touch and hold the shortcut, and then drag it onto the folder and release. 1. From a Home screen, touch and hold an app shortcut. 2. Drag the shortcut onto release. 3. To delete a folder, touch and hold the folder until it detaches, and then drag it to Remove and release. Create folder and 3. Enter a folder name. 4.
Change the Wallpaper Change the look of the Home and Lock screens with wallpaper. You can display a favorite picture or choose from preloaded wallpapers. 1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen. – or – Touch and hold an empty space on the screen. 2. Tap Wallpapers, and then choose Home screen, Lock screen, or Home and lock screen. 3. Tap a wallpaper to see a sample, and then tap Set as wallpaper.
Status Bar Status Icons The Status Bar at the top of the Home screen provides device information (such as network status, battery charge, and time) on the right side and notification alerts on the left side. Vibrate mode is enabled. Mute mode is enabled. The device is connected to a 4G LTE wireless network. Signal strength. Status Icons Battery is fully charged. Wi-Fi is active. Battery is low. No wireless network is available. Battery is charging.
Notification Icons Notification Icons Missed call. File is being uploaded or sent. Call in progress. Location service (GPS) is active. Call is on hold. App updates are available from the Google Play Store. Call is using speakerphone. App updates are complete. New email has arrived. Keyboard is in use. New Gmail has arrived. Connected to a computer using a USB cable. New voicemail message has been received. New text or multimedia message has arrived. Download of a file or app is in progress.
Navigation, Motions, and Gestures Touchscreen Navigation Swipe or Slide Tap To swipe, lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. • Swipe or slide the screen to unlock the device. • Swipe or slide the screen to scroll through the Lightly tap items to select or launch them. • Tap the on screen keyboard to enter characters Home screens or menu options. or text. • Tap an item to select it. • Tap an app icon to launch the application.
Pinch and Spread Pinch the screen using your thumb and forefinger or spread by moving your fingers apart. • Pinch the screen to zoom out while viewing a picture or a web page. • Spread the screen to zoom in while taking a picture.
Notification Panel Settings View additional Quick settings Quick settings Adjust screen brightness Clear all notifications Tap notification to launch app or view detail Know Your Device 26
Quick Settings Notification icons on the Status Bar display calendar events, device status, and more. For details, open the Notification Panel. In addition to notifications, the Notification Panel also provides quick access to device functions such as Wi-Fi, allowing you to quickly turn them on or off. To view additional Quick settings: ► View the Notification Panel 1. – or – Swipe down on the Status Bar to display the Notification Panel. 2. Scroll down the list to see notification details.
Entering Text Using the Samsung Keyboard Special Keys Type your text input using a QWERTY keyboard. 123 Sym Predictive Text Tap to insert numbers and symbols. Tap to switch to letters. Touch and hold the Options key to: Use Google Voice Typing. Access keyboard settings. Insert emoticons.
Predictive Text Using Google Voice Typing Predictive text suggest words matching your text entries, and, optionally, completes common words automatically. Predictive text can learn your personal writing style from your contacts, messages, email, and social networking sites — improving its accuracy of predicting your text entries. Instead of typing, speak your text input. Configure the Samsung Keyboard To customize the Samsung Keyboard, see “Samsung Keyboard Settings” on page 135.
Configure Google Voice Typing Enable Swype To customize Google Voice Typing, see “Google Voice Typing Settings” on page 136. To enable the Swype keyboard while entering text: Using Swype 2. Touch Choose input method. Swype is a text input method that makes it possible to enter a word by sliding your finger or stylus from letter to letter, lifting your finger between words. 3. Touch Swype. 1. Touch the top of the screen and swipe downward to display the Notification Panel.
Calling Make telephone calls using a variety of calling features and services.
Making and Answering Calls Learn how to make or answer a call. Explore features and functionality associated with making or answering a call. Dial a Recent Number All incoming, outgoing, and missed calls are recorded in the Call log. If the number or caller is listed in your contacts list, the associated name is also displayed. 1. From a Home screen, tap 2. Enter a number and tap 3. Tap a contact, and then tap Phone. Dial. From a Home screen, tap Apps > End a Call Contacts. 2.
Answer a Call Multitask While on a Call When a call is received the phone rings and displays the caller’s phone number, or name if stored in the contacts list. If you exit the call screen and return to a Home screen, your active call is indicated by an icon on the Status bar, and a thumbnail on the screen. On the Main Screen This lets you continue with your current call and do something else, such as access the contacts list, view a recent email, locate a picture, and so on.
Options During a Call Place a New Call While on a Call Your phone provides a number of functions that you can use during a call. If your service plan supports this feature, you can make another call while a call is in progress. 1. Adjust the Call Volume ► Press the Volume key to increase or decrease the volume. 2. Dial the new number and tap Dial. 3. Tap Merge to hear both callers at once (multi conferencing). – or – Quickly add more volume to the incoming audio by tapping Menu > Extra volume.
Call Waiting Save a Recent Call to Your Contacts List If your service plan supports this feature, you can answer an incoming call while you have a call in progress. You are notified of an incoming call by a call waiting tone. 1. 3. Tap Create contact. – or – Slide Answer in any direction to answer the new call. If you want to replace the number for an existing contact, tap Update existing. 2. Tap the previous Phone number to switch between the two calls.
Speed Dial Make an Emergency Call You can assign a shortcut number to a contact for speed dialing their default number. The Emergency calling mode makes redialing an emergency number a one-tap process. To create a Speed Dial number: Note: This mode can drain your battery power more rapidly than normal calling mode. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Contacts. 2. Tap More options > Speed dial. The Speed dial screen displays showing the numbers 1 through 100 (Number 1 is reserved for voicemail).
Call Settings Make an Emergency Call with a SIM Card 1. From a Home screen, tap To access the Call settings menu: Phone. 1. 2. Enter the emergency number (example: 911), then tap Dial. From a Home screen, tap options > Settings > Call. Phone > – or – From a Home screen, tap Applications > Call. Apps > Settings > 2. Tap an option and follow the onscreen instructions.
Applications The Apps screen displays all applications installed on your device, both preloaded apps and apps you download and install yourself. Learn how to change the way apps appear, organize apps into folders, and uninstall or disable apps.
Apps Screen The Apps screen shows all preloaded apps and apps that you downloaded. You can uninstall, disable, or hide apps from view. Download and Install New Apps Find new apps to download and install on your device: • Shortcuts to apps can be placed on any of the Home screens. For more information, see “Add a Shortcut to a Home Screen” on page 19. Uninstall or Disable Apps You can uninstall or disable apps you download and install. Access Applications 1.
Change the Order Apps Are Listed To uninstall or disable apps: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps. 1. 2. Touch and hold an app icon then drag it to Uninstall or Disable. 2. Tap From a Home screen, tap 2. Tap More options > View as. • Custom: Allows you to touch and hold apps to move them from screen to screen. Apps. • Alphabetical order: Apps are arranged in a More options > Show disabled apps. grid, in A-Z order. 3. Select disabled apps, and then tap Done.
• View as: Configure the Apps screen. Options Apps Screen Options 1. From a Home screen, tap 2. Tap • are: Custom or Alphabetical order. Apps. • Downloaded apps: Display all downloaded More options for these options: applications. • Uninstall/disable apps: Uninstall an app that Edit: Touch and hold an app icon then drag it to: - Create page to add another page to the apps screen. - App info to view information about this app.
Google Applications Gmail Enjoy these applications from Google. Send and receive email with Gmail, Google’s web-based email service. Note: Certain applications require a Google account. Visit google.com to learn more. Google Search not only the Internet, but also the apps and contents of your device. Chrome Google Now Use Google Chrome to browse the Internet and bring your open tabs, bookmarks and address bar data from your computer to your mobile device.
Google Settings Maps Quickly and easily change Google app settings to suit your preferences. Use Google Maps to find your current location, get directions, and other location-based information. Note: You must be signed in to the application you want to configure. For example, sign in to Google+ to configure Google+ settings. Note: You must enable location services to use Maps. Google+ Photos Stay connected and share with Google+.
Play Movies & TV Voice Search Watch movies and TV shows purchased from Google Play. You can stream them instantly, or download them for viewing when you are not connected to the Internet. You can also view videos saved on your device. Use voice commands to search the web with Google. YouTube View and upload YouTube videos right from your device. Play Music With Google Play Music, you can play music and audio files on your device.
Verizon Applications Message+ Enjoy these applications from Verizon Wireless. Use Verizon Message+ to send text messages at a whole new level. Draw on pictures, share locations in real time, send audio messages, and much more. Note: Certain applications require a data plan or paid subscription. Visit verizonwireless.com to learn more, or contact your service provider for additional information. For more information, see “Message+” on page 71.
Voice Mail Unanswered calls are sent to Voice Mail. VZ Navigator Use VZ Navigator to find, share and navigate to millions of locations, avoid traffic and drive, or walk with ease. VZ Protect The Verizon Support and Protection application helps protect your phone from digital threats, including viruses and malware, risky web sites, and from people accessing the information on your phone if it is ever lost or misplaced.
Other Applications Emergency Alerts Amazon Manage your Emergency Alert settings. For more information, see “Emergency Alerts” on page 66. Shop at Amazon.com from your device. Amazon Kindle Help Use the Amazon Kindle application to download books for reading right on your device. You must have an account with Amazon to use the Kindle application. View information on using your device’s basic features and settings. For more information, see “Help” on page 146 Amazon Music Shop for music with Amazon.
IMDb Search movies and actors, view trailers and show times, explore top charts and box office information, and add movies and TV to your personal Watch list. NFL Mobile Play the popular game on your phone. Setup Wizard Use Setup Wizard to quickly configure your phone. For more information, see “Setup Wizard” on page 12 Slacker Enjoy free Internet radio with your mobile device.
Calculator The Calculator provides basic and advanced arithmetic functions. Additional Functions To clear the results: ► Basic Operation Tap Clear. To copy all or part of the calculation to the clipboard: Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Calculator. 2. Enter the first number using the numeric keys. 3. Tap the appropriate arithmetic function key. Scientific Calculator 4. Enter the next number. 5. To view the result, tap the = (Equals) key.
Calendar Manage your events and tasks. Delete an Event or Task Create an Event or Task 1. From a Home screen, tap Calendar. 2. Tap Apps > From a Home screen, tap Calendar. 2. Tap More options > Delete. 3. Select events or tasks, and then tap Done. Add and use one of the following methods: Share Events • Event: Enter an event with an optional repeat 1. setting. • Task: Enter a task with an optional priority From a Home screen, tap Calendar. Apps > 2. Tap to view an event or task.
Calendar Settings These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Calendar. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Calendar. More options > Settings. 1. Tap 2. Tap an option and follow the prompts.
Camera and Video Current shooting mode Switch between the front and back cameras Record video Take a picture Quick settings Change shooting mode Camera settings View pictures and videos in the Gallery Applications 52
Take Pictures Shooting Mode Take pictures with your device’s front or back camera. Several visual effects are available. Some modes are not available when taking self-portraits. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Camera. 1. 2. Using the display screen as a viewfinder, compose your shot by aiming the camera at the subject. While composing your picture, use the onscreen options or these gestures: 2. Tap MODE Camera.
• Video size: Select a resolution. Use higher Camera and Video Settings Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap 2. Tap Settings to configure settings for Camera. Available options vary depending on the camera/ recording mode used. resolution for higher quality. Higher resolution videos take up more memory. Camera. • Recording mode: Select Normal, Limit for email, or Fast motion mode. • Effects: Add special graphical effects. • Flash: Activate or deactivate the flash.
• Grid lines: Display viewfinder grid lines to help composition when selecting subjects. • Shutter sound: Make a sound when taking a photo capture. • The Volume key: Use the Volume key as the camera key, the record key, or as a zoom key. • Reset settings: Reset the camera settings.
Clock The Clock app offers features for keeping track of time and setting alarms. 1. From a Home screen, tap 2. Tap a tab to use a feature: Apps > Create an Alarm Create an alarm event. You can set one-time or recurring alarms, and choose options for how to be notified. Clock. From a Home screen, tap 2. Tap Apps > Clock. Create alarm to configure: • Time: Choose a time for the alarm.
• Snooze: Allow snoozing, and set interval and repeat values for the alarm while snoozing. • Smart alarm: When on, the alarm will start playing a tone at a low volume at an interval before the alarm time, and slowly increase in volume. Choose a time interval and a tone to use with smart alarm. Available when you have chosen an alarm type that includes sound. • 3. Name: Enter a name for the alarm. Tap Save. Delete an Alarm Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap 2.
Contacts Store and manage your contacts with the Contacts app, which can be synchronized with a variety of your existing personal accounts, including Google, Email, Facebook, and your Samsung account. Contacts Access your list of contacts by using the Contacts app, which is a shortcut to the Contacts tab. To access your Contacts list: ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts. Find a Contact You can search for a contact, or scroll the list to find one by name.
Add a Contact Edit a Contact Use the following procedure to add a new contact. When editing a contact, you can tap a field and change or delete the information, or you can add additional fields to the contact’s list of information. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts. 2. Tap Create contact, and then tap contact fields to enter information. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts. • Choose a storage account for the contact. You 2.
Link Contacts Delete Contacts When you have contacts from various sources (Gmail, Facebook, and so on), you may have multiple similar entries for a single contact. Contacts lets you link multiple entries into a single contact. You can delete a single contact, or choose multiple contacts to delete. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 1. Link. 3. Tap Link another contact, and then select contacts to link to the original contact. 3. Tap 4. Tap Done. Unlink Contacts 1.
Favorites Create a Shortcut to a Favorite When you mark contacts as favorites, they are easily accessible from other apps. Favorites display together on the Favorites tab in Contacts. You can create a shortcut to a favorite on the home screen, to access their information directly from the home screen. 1. Mark Contacts as Favorites 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts. Apps > Contacts. 2. Tap the Favorites tab, and then touch and hold a contact to select it.
Groups Rename a Group You can use groups to organize your contacts. Your device comes with preloaded groups, and you can create your own. You might create a group for your family, for coworkers, or a team. Groups make it easy to find contacts, and you can send messages to the members of a group. 1. From a Home screen, tap 2. Tap 3. Tap More options > Edit group and enter a new name. 4. Tap Save. Create a Group Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap 2. Tap 3.
Delete a Group Contact Settings Preset groups, such as Family, cannot be deleted. These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Contacts app. 1. From a Home screen, tap 2. Tap 3. Tap Apps > Contacts. 1. Groups. Apps > Contacts. 2. Tap More options > Settings > Contacts. Delete group. 3. Tap an option and follow the onscreen instructions. 4. Select groups to delete and tap Done.
Email The device communicates with the appropriate server to set up your account and synchronize your email. When complete, your email appears in the Inbox for the account. Use the Email app to view and manage all your email accounts in one application. Note: To configure email account settings at any time, tap More options > Settings. Tap the account to display Account settings. To access Email: ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email.
Manage Your Email Accounts Delete Email Accounts You can view email you receive for all accounts on the Combined view screen or you can view email accounts individually. To delete an Email account: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email. 2. Tap More options > Settings > Manage accounts. Email. 2. Tap Menu at the top left of the screen to select: 3. Touch and hold the account you want to delete, and then tap Remove.
Emergency Alerts This device is designed to receive wireless emergency alerts from the Commercial Mobile Alerting System (CMAS) which may also be known as the Personal Localized Alerting Network (PLAN). For more information, please contact your wireless provider. There are three types of Emergency Alerts: • Alerts issued by the President • Alerts involving imminent threats to safety of life Emergency Alerts allows customers to receive geographically-targeted messages.
Gallery View, edit, and manage pictures and videos. Zoom In and Out Use one of the following methods to zoom in or out on an image: • Double-tap anywhere on the screen to zoom in or View Images and Videos zoom out. • Spread two fingers apart on any place to zoom in. Launching Gallery displays available folders. When another application, such as Email, saves an image, a Download folder is automatically created to contain the image.
Edit Images 1. From a Home screen, tap 2. Delete Images Apps > Gallery. From a Home screen, tap While viewing an image, tap More options: 2. Tap a folder to open it. • Slideshow: Start a slideshow with the images 3. In a folder, tap More options > Select item, select images, and then tap Delete. and videos in the current folder. • Print: Print the image via a USB or Wi-Fi When viewing a single image, tap Delete. • Rename: Rename the file. • Rotate left: Turn the image to the left.
Share Images Use one of the following methods: Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Gallery. 2. Tap a folder to open it. 3. In a folder, tap More options > Select item, select images, and then tap Share via to send them to others or share them via social network services.
Memo Use the Memo app to write and save notes on your device. Manage Memos 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Memo. 2. Tap a memo thumbnail to open it. 3. To edit a memo, tap the content of the memo. Compose a Memo 1. From a Home screen, tap 2. Tap Apps > Memo. Create memo, type a memo. 3. To change the category, tap the icon. Category To delete memos, tap More options > Select, select memos, and tap Delete. 5.
Message+ This section describes how to create and send a message using the Verizon Messages app. 3. Tap Type a message and enter your message. Create and Send Messages 5. Review your message and tap 4. Tap Attach to attach an item, such as a postcard, picture, video, audio recording, Glympse location, location, or contact card. You can also choose emoticons to insert into your message. Use the Verizon Messages app to send and receive messages with your friends and family. 1.
Protect a Message from Deletion To access a new message: ► Drag your finger down from the Status Bar to display the Notification Panel, and then tap the message notification to open the message. You can lock a message so that it will not be deleted even if you delete the other messages in the conversation. – or – From a Home screen, tap Apps > Message+, and then tap the message to open it. 1. From a Home screen, tap Message+. Apps > 2. Tap a conversation to display it. 3.
Delete Messages 1. From a Home screen, tap Message+. Delete Conversations Apps > You can delete all the messages you’ve exchanged with another person. From a Home screen, tap Message+. Apps > 2. Tap a conversation to display it. 1. 3. Touch and hold the message you want to delete, and then tap Delete messages on the pop-up menu. Follow the prompts to confirm the deletion. 2. Touch and hold a conversation you want to delete and tap Delete Conversation > Delete.
Messages Learn how to send and receive different messages using the default messaging app on your phone. The Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) lets you send and receive multimedia messages (such as picture, video, and audio messages) to and from other mobile phones or email addresses. To use this feature, you may need to subscribe to your service provider’s multimedia message service.
• Enter additional recipients by separating each Create and Send Messages entry with a semicolon (;) and then using the previous procedure. More recipients can be added at any time before the message is sent. This section describes how to create a send a message using the Messaging app. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Messages > Compose. • For the Group option, if the number of recipients is less than 10, all members in the group will be added.
View New Messages Delete Messages When you receive a new message, a new message icon appears on the Status Bar. To delete messages, follow these steps: 1. To view the message: 1. Open the Notification Panel and select the message. From a Home screen, tap Messages. Apps > 2. Tap More options > Delete. 3. Tap each message you want to delete. – or – 4. Tap Done. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Messages, and then tap the new message to view it. Message Search 2.
Message Settings Configure the settings for text messages, multimedia messages, push messages, and so on. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > Messages > More options > Settings.
Music Player Volume More options Adjust volume Adjust the sound quality with SoundAlive Mark as favorite Playback position Repeat mode for the song or playlist Shuffle songs Length of song Elapsed playing time View playlist Add to playlist Scan forward or go to next song Rewind song or go to previous song Pause/Play Applications 78
Listen to your favorite songs with the Music player. Navigate through your music library, play songs, and create customized playlists. Listen to Music 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Music. 2. Tap a library category at the top of the screen to view your music files. 3. Scroll through the list of songs and tap an entry to begin playback.
My Files Videos: View video files. Access files stored on your device, including images, videos, songs, and sound clips. Audio: View audio files. Documents: View document files. Downloaded apps: View downloaded apps. • View Files 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > • SHORTCUTS: Contains shortcuts to files or folders My Files. that you have added. This option only appears if you have added shortcuts to the My Files main screen. 2. Select a group, and then tap a file or folder to open it.
• Zip: Create a zip folder containing the selected My Files Options ► files. This option only appears in Local Storage categories. A selected zip folder has the additional options of Extract and Extract to current folder. Tap More options > Select, select a file or folder, and then use one of these functions: Share via: Send files to others or share them. • Details: View details of the selected files or folders. Delete: Delete files or folders.
Video Player Volume Change screen ratio More options Video file name Playback position Adjust Volume Elapsed play time Length of video Rewind video or go to previous video Scan forward or go to next video Pause/Play Applications 82
Play and manage videos stored on your device. Watch Videos To access video: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Video. 2. Scroll through the videos stored on your device. After a few seconds, each video thumbnail begins playing a preview of the clip. 3. Tap a video to view it.
Voice Recorder Record voice memos and notes. View Recordings ► Create a Voice Recording ► From a Home screen, tap Voice Recorder. • • Apps > • • Tap • Tap Pause to pause the recording of an audio file. • Tap Cancel to cancel the recording of an audio file. Record to record an audio file. Tap Stop to stop recording. The file is automatically saved. Applications From a Home screen, tap Voice Recorder. 84 Tap Apps > List to display a list of recordings.
Settings Configure your device’s connections and settings, add accounts, and customize the home screen, apps, and features. ON/OFF button to • Some options have an ON turn the option on ( ( OFF ). ) or off • For some options, you must tap a field, such as Email address, to display and set options. • Some options are enabled or disabled by tapping a checkbox. When enabled, a check mark displays. Tap the check mark to remove it and disable the option.
How to Use Settings Access Settings ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. – or – From a Home screen, drag down from the Status Bar to display the Notification Panel, and then tap Settings.
Airplane Mode 1. Airplane mode disconnects your device from all networks and turns off connectivity features, such as phone calls and Wi-Fi. Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Airplane mode to enable or disable the option. Note: You can also control Airplane mode from the Device options menu. Press and hold the Power/ Lock key, and then tap Airplane mode. While in airplane mode, you can use other features, such as playing music, watching videos, and other online applications.
Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi is a term used for certain types of Wireless Local Area Networks (WLAN). Wi-Fi communication requires access to a Wireless Access Point (WAP). Turn Wi-Fi On or Off Turning Wi-Fi on makes your device able to discover and connect to compatible in-range WAPs. 1. Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap ON/OFF to turn Wi-Fi on or off. Wi-Fi Direct creates a direct connection between two or more devices using Wi-Fi.
Scan and Connect to a Wi-Fi Network 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Manually Connect to a Wi-Fi Network Settings. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap ON/OFF to turn Wi-Fi on. 2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap ON/OFF to turn Wi-Fi on. 3. When Wi-Fi is first turned on, your device will automatically scan for available networks and display them. 3. Scroll to the bottom of the screen and tap Add Wi-Fi network. 4. Enter information about the Wi-Fi network: 4.
Wi-Fi Status Indicators Wi-Fi Settings When Wi-Fi is connected, active, and communicating with a Wireless Access Point (WAP), displays in the Status Bar. The Wi-Fi settings menu allows you to set up many of your device’s advanced Wi-Fi services. 1. If a Wi-Fi access point is available, but your device is not connected to it, displays in the Status Bar. It may also display if there is a communication issue with the target Wireless Access Point (WAP). Apps > 4.
• Advanced: - Wi-Fi notifications: Receive a notification • WPS push button: Set up a connection to a WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) router or other equipment. when Wi-Fi is available or connected. Settings - Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep: Specify when to disconnect from Wi-Fi. - Always allow scanning: Allow Google location service and other apps to scan for networks, even when Wi-Fi is turned off.
Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct Status Indicator Wi-Fi Direct allows direct device-to-device connections via Wi-Fi, without having to connect to a Wi-Fi network. When your phone is connected to another device using Wi-Fi Direct , displays in the Status Bar. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap ON/OFF to turn Wi-Fi on. Wi-Fi must be on to configure settings. 3. Tap More options > Wi-Fi Direct.
Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices, such as headsets and hands-free car Bluetooth systems, and Bluetooth-enabled computers, printers, and wireless devices. Turn Bluetooth On and Off 1. Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Bluetooth, and then tap ON/OFF to turn Bluetooth on or off. Bluetooth Status Indicators When Bluetooth is turned on, Bar. Note: The Bluetooth communication range is approximately 30 feet.
Make Your Device Visible to Other Bluetooth Devices Scan for Bluetooth Devices When you want to pair with another Bluetooth device, you can scan for nearby devices that are visible. When you make your device visible, other Bluetooth can find it in a scan and initiate pairing. You can choose the length of time your device remains visible. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 1. Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Bluetooth, and then tap ON/OFF to turn on Bluetooth. Settings.
Pair Bluetooth Devices 5. When you see the name of the target device displayed in the Bluetooth devices section, tap the name. Your device then automatically tries to pair with the target device. If automatic pairing fails, enter the passcode supplied with the target device. The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to establish trusted connections between your device and another Bluetooth device. Pairing between two Bluetooth devices is a one-time process.
Review Files Received via Bluetooth Disconnect a Paired Device Disconnecting a paired device breaks the connection between the device and your device, but retains the knowledge of the pairing. At a later point when you wish to reconnect the device, there is no need to setup the connection information again. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > When you receive files from another device via Bluetooth, you can access them from Bluetooth settings. 1. Settings. 3. Tap the previously paired device. 4.
Data Usage 2. Monitor your mobile data usage. apps and services from working unless you are connected to a Wi-Fi network. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Data usage for options: • Auto sync data: Set your accounts to • Mobile data: Enable mobile data. You can automatically sync. also control Mobile Data at the Notification Panel. • Show Wi-Fi usage: Display a Wi-Fi tab that shows Wi-Fi usage.
Advanced Calling You will be able to enjoy a High-Definition (HD) Voice and Video Calling experience that is as simple as making traditional voice calls. To upgrade to Advanced Calling: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Advanced Calling > Activate Advanced Calling > Activate.
Default Messaging App If you have multiple messaging apps installed, you can select which app should be your default messaging app. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap More networks > Default messaging app to select a default.
Mobile Networks • Roaming: (Not configurable) Current roaming Control your device’s access to networks and mobile data service. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > status. • Signal strength: (Not configurable) Current signal strength. Settings. • Network mode: (Not configurable) Current 2. Tap More networks > Mobile networks for options: network mode. • Access Point Names: View and edit current • Mobile data: Allow your device to connect to APNs. a mobile data network.
Mobile Hotspot Use Mobile Hotspot to share your device’s Internet connection with other devices using your device as a Mobile Hotspot. Turn Mobile Hotspot On or Off 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More networks > Mobile Hotspot. Use Your Device as a Mobile Hotspot 2. Tap ON/OFF to turn Mobile Hotspot on or off. Activate your device’s Mobile hotspot application to allow other devices to use your device’s Internet connection.
Connect a Device to Your Mobile Hotspot Allowed Device List Control whether devices connect to your Portable Wi-Fi hotspot with the Allowed device list. After you add devices to the list, they can scan for your device and connect using your device’s Portable Wi-Fi hotspot name and password. Use the other device’s Wi-Fi control to connect to your device’s Mobile Hotspot. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More networks > Mobile Hotspot.
• Hide my device: Make your Portable Wi-Fi Change the Mobile Hotspot Password 1. hotspot invisible to other Wi-Fi devices during a scan. Other devices can still connect to your Portable Wi-Fi hotspot, but will have to set up the connection manually with your Network SSID and Password. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More networks > Mobile Hotspot. 2. Tap ON/OFF to turn on Mobile Hotspot. 3. Tap • Security: Choose the security level for your Portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
Turn Off Mobile Hotspot Automatically Set your device to automatically turn off Mobile Hotspot if there are no connected devices. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More networks > Mobile Hotspot. 2. Tap ON/OFF to turn on Mobile Hotspot. 3. Tap More options > Timeout settings and select an amount of time.
Tethering Share your device’s Internet connection with a computer that connects to your device using a USB cable or via Bluetooth. Connect Your Device to a Computer Using Tethering 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More networks > Tethering. 2. Choose a tethering method: • USB tethering: Connect the computer to the device using the USB cable, and then tap USB tethering to turn tethering on. • Bluetooth tethering: Pair your device with the computer using Bluetooth.
Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Set up and manage your Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). Connect to a VPN 1. Note: You must set a screen lock PIN or password before setting up a VPN. For more information, see “Lock Screen” on page 114. 2. Tap Basic VPN or Advanced IPsec VPN. 3. Tap the VPN, enter your log in information, and tap Connect. Add a VPN 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More networks > VPN.
Screen Mirroring Share Your Device’s Screen with Another Device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap More networks > Screen Mirroring. 3. Available devices are listed, tap Scan to find more devices. 4. Tap a device and follow the prompts to connect.
Sound Settings Configure the sounds and vibrations used to indicate notifications, screen touches, and other activities. Select a Default Ringtone Choose from preset ringtones or add your own. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Sound > Ringtones. 3. Adjust the Volume Set the system volume level, and set default volume for call ringtones, notifications, and other audio. – or – Tap Add to use an audio file as a ringtone.
Change the Notification Sound Play Tones When Entering a Phone Number Choose a sound for notifications, such as for new messages and event reminders. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Play tone when the dialing keypad is tapped. Settings. 1. 2. Tap Sound > Notifications. Your device can vibrate in addition to ringing when you receive a call. Apps > Play tones when you touch or tap the screen to make selections. Settings. 1. 2. Tap Sound > Vibrate when ringing to turn the feature on.
Set the Screen Lock Sound Select an Emergency Tone Play a sound when you unlock the screen. Set an alert tone or vibration when receiving an emergency message. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap 2. Tap Sound > Screen lock sound to turn the feature on. Settings Settings. 110 Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Settings. 2. Tap Sound > Emergency tone and select Off, Alert, or Vibrate.
Display Settings Note: You can also control Brightness from the Notification Panel. Drag down the Status Bar at the top of the screen to find the Brightness slider. Configure the LED Indicator Select which functions (such as charging or low battery) the LED indicator on the front of the device will display. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Automatically Rotate the Screen Settings. Use the front camera to rotate the screen based on the orientation of your face. 2.
• Google Photos: Display pictures from your Set the Screen Timeout Delay Google Photos account. Tap options. Choose how long the display screen remains lit after you tap the screen or press any key. 1. From a Home screen, tap Settings > Display. • Photo Frame: Display pictures in a photo Apps > frame. Tap Tap Change the Font Style and Size The Daydream setting controls what the screen displays when the device is docked (dock not included), or while charging.
Wallpaper Customize the wallpaper on your Home screens and Lock screen. 1. From a Home screen, tap Settings > Wallpaper. Apps > 2. Tap Home screen, Lock screen, or Home and lock screen. 3. Tap a image to preview it, and then tap Set as wallpaper. • Settings Tap From Gallery for additional wallpapers.
Lock Screen • Pattern: A screen unlock pattern is a tap Choose a method for unlocking your screen. Different Screen Locks have different levels of security and options. gesture you create and use to unlock your device. This option provides medium security. • PIN: Select a PIN to use for unlocking the screen. This option provides medium to high security. • Password: Create a password for unlocking Set a Screen Lock 1. From a Home screen, tap the screen. This option provides high security.
Screen Lock Options All Screen Locks Dual clock: Display a dual clock on your Lock screen when roaming. • Swipe Only Unlock effect: Set the visual effect used when unlocking the screen. • • Show date: Display the date on the Lock screen. • Help text: Show help information on unlocking • Camera shortcut: Display a camera shortcut the screen on the Lock screen. on your Lock screen. Pattern Only Make pattern visible: Display the pattern as your draw it.
Notification Panel Settings ► Customize which Quick setting buttons appear on the Notification Panel. • You can also customize which apps appear on the Recommended applications menu on the Notification Panel when you perform certain actions, such as plugging in earphones. Settings From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Notification panel. • 116 Customize the quick setting buttons that appear at the top of the Notification Panel as follows: - Tap and drag buttons to reorder them.
Storage To increase available memory: View the device memory and usage, or mount, unmount, or format an optional memory card (not included). 1. 2. Tap Miscellaneous files, select unnecessary files (or tap Select all), and then tap Delete. Device Memory View and manage the memory used by the device. ► From a Home screen, tap Settings > Storage. Apps > • The DEVICE MEMORY displays Total space and Available space.
Memory Card (SD Card) 1. Once an optional memory card (not included) has been installed in your device, the card memory displays as Total space and Available space. 2. With the gold contacts facing down, carefully slide the memory card into the slot. Install a Memory Card 3. Replace the back cover. For more information, see “Replace the Back Cover” on page 9. You can use an optional microSD or microSDHC card (not included) to add additional memory space to your device. Remove the back cover.
Remove a Memory Card Format a Memory Card Warning: To prevent damage to information stored on the memory card, unmount the card before removing it from the device. Warning: When formatting an SD card, you should backup your music and photo files that are stored on the card because formatting the SD card deletes all the stored data. 1. From a Home screen, tap Settings > Storage. Apps > 1. 2. Tap Unmount SD card. Apps > 2. Tap Format SD card and follow the prompts. 3. Remove the back cover.
Battery View how battery power is used for device activities. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Apps and OS Usage Battery usage displays in percentages per application. 1. Settings. 2. Tap Battery for options: 2. Tap • Tap Show battery percentage to display the Battery Chart The battery level displays as a percentage. The amount of time the battery has been used also displays. Tap the battery chart to see History details. Settings Refresh to update the listing.
Ultra Power Saving Mode 1. Conserve battery power by automatically adjusting the screen brightness, limiting the performance of the CPU, and other power reduction activities. Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Ultra power saving mode for options: 3. Tap ON/OFF to turn the feature on. 4. Read the information on the page that appears and tap Turn on to activate Ultra power saving mode. 5. Tap the Add icons to add more apps to the Home screen.
Application Manager You can download and install new applications on your device. Use Application manager settings to manage your downloaded and preloaded applications. Memory Usage See how memory is being used by Downloaded or Running applications. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Applications > Application manager. 2. Swipe across the screen to display DOWNLOADED, SD CARD, RUNNING, or ALL to display memory usage for that category of applications.
• Downloaded Displays apps you have downloaded onto your device. 1. To uninstall one or more apps, tap More options > Uninstall multiple. • Tap an application to view and update From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Applications > Application manager. information about the application, including memory usage, default settings, and permissions. The following options are displayed: 2. Tap DOWNLOADED to view a list of all the downloaded applications on your device.
- Move to SD card/Move to device storage: Move this app from device storage to your microSD card or from your microSD card to device storage. SD Card - Clear data: Clear application data from memory. 1. - Clear cache: Clear an application’s temporary memory storage. - Clear defaults: Clear an application’s customization. - Permissions: View information about the application’s access to your device and data. Displays apps you have downloaded onto your memory card (not included).
3. Tap an application to view and update information about the application, including memory usage, default settings, and permissions. 4. Tap one of the applications to view application information. • Stop: Stops the application from running on the device. This is usually done prior to uninstalling the application. (Not all services can be stopped. Stopping services may have undesirable consequences on the application or Android System.
Default Applications 1. If you have multiple applications of the same type, such as email apps, you can select one app to be the default. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Applications > Default Applications. 2. Tap Home and select a Home screen mode: • TouchWiz easy home: Provides an easier user experience for the first-time smartphone users.
Application Setting Shortcuts Shortcuts to the settings for various apps are available in one convenient location. To quickly access the settings for Call, Calendar, Contacts, Email, or Messages: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Applications. 2.
Easy Mode To return to the default screen layout: Switch between the default screen layout and a simpler layout. The Easy Mode layout has larger text and icons, making for a more straightforward visual experience. To enable Easy Mode: Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Settings > Easy mode. 2. Tap ON/OFF to turn the feature on. 3. When Easy Mode is enabled, tap More options > Help for more information about using and managing Easy Mode. Settings 128 Easy settings > Easy mode. 1. Tap 2.
Location Services Some apps, such as Google maps, may require one or more location services be turned on for full functionality. 1. From a Home screen, tap Settings > Location. Locating Method 1. Apps > 2. Tap ON/OFF to turn on Location services. 3. Tap Mode to select how your location is determined: Apps > • High accuracy: Use GPS, Wi-Fi, and mobile 2. Tap ON/OFF to turn on Location services. networks. • Power saving: Use Wi-Fi and mobile networks (no GPS).
Recent Location Requests Location Reporting Apps that have requested your location are listed under Recent location requests. Google uses Location Reporting to store and use your device’s most recent location data. Google apps, such as Google Maps, can use this data to improve your search results based on places that you have visited. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Settings > Location. 2. Tap ON/OFF to turn on Location services. 3. Tap an entry to view the app’s settings. Apps > 1.
Security Secure your device and protect your data with Security settings. Device Administration Manage your device administrators and application installation privileges. 1. From a Home screen, tap 2. Tap Security for options: • Apps > Settings. Device administrators: Add or remove device administrators. • Unknown sources: Enable installation of non-Google Play applications. • Verify apps: Block or warn before installing apps that may cause harm.
Set Up or Change Your SIM Card Lock View Passwords Display password characters briefly as you type them. 1. Use this option to set up your password when one is first required or change your current password. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Prevent Others From Reactivating Your Device Stop others from reactivating your device after it has been reset remotely. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Security > Reactivation lock to enable the feature. Settings Apps > Settings. 2.
Credential Storage Manage your security certificates. If a certificate authority (CA) certificate gets compromised or for some other reason you do not trust it, you can disable or remove it. 1. From a Home screen, tap 2. Tap Security for options: Apps > Settings. • Storage type: Select a storage location for credential contents. • Trusted credentials: Display certificates in your device’s ROM and other certificates you have installed.
Language and Input Settings Configure your device’s language and input settings. Select Your Default Keyboard or Input Method Set Your Default Language Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap 2. Tap Language and input > Language. 3. Select a language from the list. Settings Settings. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap 2. Tap Language and input > Default. 3. Select a keyboard. Settings. Note: Additional keyboards can be downloaded from the Google Play Store.
• Additional keyboard settings provide Samsung Keyboard Settings assistance with capitalization, punctuation, and much more. Configure options for using the Samsung keyboard. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Settings. 2. Tap Language and input. 3. Tap Settings next to Samsung keyboard for options: Swype Settings Configure options for using the Swype keyboard. • English(US): Set the keyboard type: Qwerty keyboard or 3x4 keyboard.
Google Voice Typing Settings Voice Search Speak rather than type your text entries using Google Voice Typing. Use Google voice recognition to perform Google searches using spoken commands. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > To perform a voice search, tap in the Google search bar or widget. Or say “Ok Google” to launch a Google search (if the hotword detection option is enabled). Settings. 2. Tap Language and input. 3. Tap Settings next to Google voice typing for options: 1.
Text-To-Speech Options Mouse/Trackpad Settings Configure your Text-To-Speech (TTS) options. TTS is used for various accessibility features, such as TalkBack. For more information, see “Accessibility” on page 143. Configure settings for using an optional mouse or trackpad (not included). 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 1. Settings. 2. Tap Pointer speed to set the speed of the pointer. 2. Tap Language and input > Text-to-speech options for options: • Choose a text-to-speech engine.
Backup and Reset • Automatic restore: Enable automatic Back up your data to Google servers. You can also reset your device to its factory defaults. restoration of settings from Google servers. When enabled, backed-up settings are restored when you reinstall an application. Factory Data Reset Backup and Restore Return your device to its factory defaults. Enable backup of your information to Google servers. 1.
Reset Settings To restore any system settings you have changed: Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap 2. Tap Backup and reset > Reset settings. Settings Settings.
Accounts Set up and manage accounts, including your Google Account, Samsung account, email, and social networking accounts. Add an Account 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > > Accounts > Add account. Settings 2. Tap one of the account types. 3. Follow the prompts to enter your credentials and set up the account. Depending on the account, you can choose to synchronize your calendar, contacts, and other types of content. Synchronize Accounts 1.
Account Settings Delete an Account Each account has its own set of settings. In addition, you can configure common settings for all accounts of the same type. 1. 2. Tap the account, and then tap Remove account. Note: Account settings and available features vary between account types and service providers. Contact your service provider for more information on your account’s settings. 1. Apps > From a Home screen, tap > Accounts > (account type). Settings 2.
Date and Time Settings By default, your device receives date and time information from the wireless network. When you are outside network coverage, you may want to set date and time information manually using the date and time settings. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Date and time. 3. Set the date, time, time zone, time format, and date format.
Accessibility SERVICES Additional accessibility apps may be downloaded from the Google Play Store. Certain accessibility services you install may be configured here. Accessibility services are special features that make using the device easier for those with certain physical disabilities. VISION TalkBack: Speak feedback aloud to help blind and low-vision users. • Note: You can download additional accessibility applications from the Google Play Store. Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap 2.
• • Magnification gestures: Use exaggerated gestures such as triple-tapping, double pinching, and dragging two fingers across the screen. • Mono audio: Switch audio from stereo to • Notification reminder: Play a beep when a mono for use with one earphone. notification for a call, message, and so on, has been missed. • Sound balance: Use the slider to set the Left and Right balance when using a stereo device.
Printing Print images and documents to Samsung printers and other compatible printers (not included). Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Settings > Printing. 2. Tap Add printer and follow the prompts to install a printer or printer plug-in.
Help View tips and guidelines for using your device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Help for information about new features, applications, settings, and so on.
About Phone • Legal information: View your device’s open View information about your phone, including status, legal information, hardware and software versions, and a tutorial. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > source licenses and Google legal information. • Device name: View and change your device’s name. • Additional device information includes the Model number, Android version, Build number, and more. Settings. 2.
System Updates Check for and install available software updates. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > System updates. 2. Tap Check for new system update and follow the prompts to check for available software updates to download and install.
