Samsung Galaxy Amp Prime 3 Operating Guide

Samsung Galaxy Amp Prime 3

User Guide

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Galaxy Amp Prime 3

Table of contents

Special features	1
Hi Bixby	2
Direct Share	2
Media volume limiter	2
Multi window	2
Getting started	3
Front view	4
Back view	6
Set up your device	7
Assemble your device	8
Start using your device	12

Learn about your device	16
Navigation	17
Home screen	19
Customize your Home screen	20
Status bar	26
Notification panel	28
Bixby	30
Multi window	31
Enter text	33
Emergency mode	36
Apps	38
Use apps	39

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Calculator	44	Samsung+	99
Calendar	46	Cricket Apps	101
Camera and video	49	Additional apps	102
Clock	54	Settings	103
Contacts	58	Access Settings	104
Email	66	Search for Settings	104
Galaxy Apps	69	Connections	105
Gallery	70	Wi-Fi	106
Google Apps	74	Bluetooth	109
Internet	76	Data usage	111
Messages	80	Airplane mode	113
My Files	83	Mobile hotspot	113
Phone	85	Tethering	116
Samsung Gear	96	Mobile networks	116
Samsung Notes	97	Location	117

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Nearby device scanning	119	Smart alert	129
Connect to a printer	119	Display	130
Virtual Private Networks	120	Screen off settings	131
Sounds and vibration	122	Screen brightness	131
Sound mode	123	Font and screen zoom	132
Vibrations	123	Screen quality	132
Volume	124	One-handed mode	133
Ringtone	125	Device maintenance	134
Notification sounds	125	Quick optimization	135
Do not disturb	125	Battery	135
System sounds	126	Storage	136
Key-tap feedback	126	Memory	138
Sound quality and effects	127	Language and input	138
Notifications	128	Date and time	142
Manage notifications	129	Report diagnostic information	143

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Reset	143	Factory data reset password	154
Factory data reset	144	Set up SIM card lock	154
Auto restart	146	View passwords	154
Software update	147	Security update service	155
Lock screen and security	148	Device administration	155
Screen lock types	149	Credential storage	156
Clock and information	150	Knox active protection	156
Google Play Protect	150	Advanced security settings	157
Find My Mobile	150	Accounts	158
Security update	151	Samsung Cloud	159
Install unknown apps	151	Add an account	159
Secure Folder	152	Backup and restore	161
App permission monitor	152	Google settings	162
Secure startup	153	Accessibility	163
Encrypt SD card	153	Vision	164

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Hearing	165
Dexterity and interaction	166
More accessibility settings	166
Accessibility services	167
Other settings	168
Help	169
Manage game features	169
Device assistance app	169
Dual messenger	170
About phone	170
Getting help	171
Videos	171
Smart Simulator	171
Tips and Tricks	171
Samsung Care	171

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Legal	172
Legal information	173

Special features

Learnaboutyourmobiledevice’s specialfeatures.

Hi Bixby					Multi window
Bixbyrespondstoyourvoicecommandsandcanhelp					Multitaskbyusingtwoapplicationsatthesametime.
youunderstandyoursettingsandsetupyourSamsung					Formoreinformation,see “Multiwindow”onpage 31.
device.
Formoreinformation,see “Bixby”onpage 30.
Direct Share
Sharecontentwithspecificpeopledirectly. Formore
information,see “Directshare”onpage 65.
Media volume limiter
Limitthemaximumoutputofthedevice’svolume. For
moreinformation,see “Mediavolumelimiter”on
page 124.

Special features

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Getting started

Learnaboutyourmobiledevice hardware,assemblyprocedures, andhowtogetstartedusing yournewdevice.

Front view

Front camera				Proximity sensor

Volume keys

Power key

Recent apps					Back
		Home key
Devicesandsoftwareareconstantlyevolving—theillustrationsyouseehereareforreferenceonly.
Getting started	4

• Proximitysensor

• Volume keys

–Turns off the screen and disables touch functionality during a call when the device is in close proximity to the body.

–Turns the screen back on and enables touch functionality during a call when the device is outside a specific range from the body.

•Power key

–Press to turn the screen on or off.

–Press and hold to select a power control option.

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–Adjust the volume for ringtones,media, notifications,and system sounds. For more information,see “Volume” on page 124.

–In the camera app,press a volume key to take a photo.

Back view

Rear camera

Speaker

Flash

Headset jack					Microphone
	USB charger/Accessory port
Devicesandsoftwareareconstantlyevolving—theillustrationsyouseehereareforreferenceonly.
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Setup your device

Learnhowtosetupyour device for the firsttime.

Assemble your device

InstallaSIMcardandanoptionalmemorycard (not included),andchargeyourdevicebeforeusing.

Removetheback cover

1.Remove the back cover.

2.Lift the cover up and to the left of the device.

Set up your device

Caution:Donotbendortwistthebackcover excessively. Usingexcessiveforceonthecoverduring removalorinstallationofaninternalcomponentcan causethematerialtobreak.

Install aSIMcard and memory card

Whenyousubscribetoacellularnetwork,youare providedwithaSIMcard. Youmaybeabletouseyour previousSIMcard. Contactyourserviceproviderfor moredetails.

Warning:SmallcomponentssuchasSIM cardsand memorycardscanposeachokingrisk. Pleasebe carefulwhenhandlingthesecardstoavoiddamaging them.

YoucaninstallanoptionalmicroSD™ memorycard (not included)toaddmorememoryspacetoyour device. Amemorycardcanbeinstalledatanytime. It isnotnecessarytoinstallitpriortousingthedevice.

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1.Carefully slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot. Make sure that the card’s gold contacts face down into the device and that the card is positioned as shown.

2. Slide the memory card into the slot with the gold

contacts facing down.

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Install thebattery	Replacetheback cover
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1.Insert the battery into the opening on the back of the device,making sure the connectors align.

2.Gently press down to secure the battery.

Set up your device

1.Place the back cover onto the back of the device and press down.

2.Press along the edge of the back cover until you have a secure seal.

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Chargethebattery

Yourdeviceispoweredbyarechargeablebattery. A charger(chargingheadandUSBcable)isincluded withthedeviceforchargingthebatteryfromany standardoutlet.

Note:Youshoulddrytheinsideofthechargingport beforeinsertingapowerconnectortochargeyour device. Ifthechargingportisnotfullydry,yourdevice mayoperateabnormally. Forexample,itmaycharge moreslowlyoroverheat.

Thebatterycomespartiallycharged. Youcanusethe

devicewhilecharging.

Caution:Useonlychargingdevicesthatareapproved bySamsung. Samsungaccessoriesaredesignedfor yourdevicetomaximizebatterylife. Usingother accessoriesmayvoidyourwarrantyandmaycause damage.

Set up your device

1.Insert the USB cable into the USB charger/Accessoryport.

2.Connect the USB cable to the charging head,and then plug the charging head into a standard outlet.

3.Unplug the charging head from the outlet and remove the USB cable from the device when charging is complete.

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Start using your device

Theinstructionsbelowexplainhowtoturnyourdevice

onoroff.

Toturnthedeviceon:

uPress and hold the Power key until the device turns on.

Toturnthedeviceoff:

1.Press and hold the Power key.

2.Tap Power off,and confirm when prompted.

Set up your device

UsetheSetup Wizard

Thefirsttimeyouturnyourdeviceon,theSetupWizard guidesyouthroughthebasicsofsettingupyour device.

Followthepromptstochooseadefaultlanguage, connecttoaWi-Fi® network,setupaccounts,choose locationservices,learnaboutyourdevice’sfeatures, andmore.

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Lock orunlock yourdevice

Useyourdevice’sscreenlockfeaturestosecureyour device. Bydefault,thedevicelocksautomatically whenthescreentimesout.

Tolockthedevice:

uPress the Power key. Tounlockthedevice:

uPress the Power key,or press the Home key,and then drag your finger across the screen.

ThedefaultScreenlockonyourdeviceisSwipe.

To chooseasecurescreenlock,see “Setasecurescreen lock”onpage 149.

Set up your device

Add aGoogleaccount

YournewdeviceusesyourGoogle™ accounttofully utilizeitsAndroid™ features.

1.From a Home screen,swipe up to access Apps.

2.TapSettings > Cloud and accounts > Accounts.

3.Tap + Add account > Google.

Note:WhenyousignintoaGoogleaccount,Factory ResetProtection(FRP)isactivated. FRPrequiresyour Googleaccountinformationwhenresettingtofactory settings. Formoreinformation,see “Factoryreset protection”onpage 145.

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Add aSamsung account

CreateaSamsungaccountforaccesstoSamsung

contentandappsonyourdevice.

1.From a Home screen,swipe up to access Apps.

2.TapSettings > Cloud and accounts > Accounts.

3.Tap + Add account > Samsung account.

Note: To quickly access your Samsung account,tap

Settings >Samsung account.

Add anemail account

Viewandmanageallofyouremailaccounts.

1.From a Home screen,swipe up to access Apps.

2.TapSettings > Cloud and accounts > Accounts.

3.Tap + Add account > Email.

Set up your device

Transferdatafrom yourold device

UseSmartSwitch™ totransfercontacts,photos,and othercontentfromyourolddevice. Formore information,visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/smart-switch.

Note:TheUSBoptionmustbesettoMediadevice (MTP)ontheotherdevice. Transferringcontentwitha USBcablemayincreasebatteryconsumption. Make sureyourbatteryisfullycharged.

TouseSmartSwitch:

1.From a Home screen,swipe up to access Apps, and then tapSettings > Cloud and accounts >

Smart Switch.

2.Follow the prompts and select the content to transfer.

Visitsamsung.com/smartswitchformoreinformation.

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Setup yourvoicemail

YoucanaccessyourvoicemailfromaHomescreen.

1.From a Home screen,tapPhone.

2.Tap Voicemail.

3.Follow the tutorial to create a password,record a greeting,and record your name.

Formoreinformation,see “Voicemail”onpage 94.

Set up your device

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Learn about your device

Learnsomeofthekeyfeaturesofyour mobiledevice,includingthescreensand icons,aswellashowtonavigatethe deviceandentertextusingthekeyboard.

Navigation

Pleasenotethatatouchscreenrespondsbesttoa lighttouchfromthepadofyourfingeroracapacitive stylus. Usingexcessiveforceorametallicobjecton thetouchscreenmaydamagethetemperedglass surfaceandvoidthewarranty.

Tap

Lightlytapitemstoselectorlaunchthem.

•Tap the keyboard to enter characters or text.

•Tap an item to select it.

•Tap an app shortcut to launch the app.

Double-tap

Lightlytapitemstwicetoselectorlaunchthem. • Double-tap an image to zoom in or out.

Learn about your device

Touchand hold

Touchandholditemstoactivatethem.

•Touch and hold a field to display a pop-up menu of options.

Swipe

Lightlydragyourfingerverticallyorhorizontally acrossthescreen.

•Swipe the screen to unlock the device.

•Swipe the screen to scroll through the Home screens or menu options.

Drag

Touchandholdanitem,andthenmoveittoanew

location.

•Drag an app shortcut to add it to a Home screen.

•Drag a widget to place it in a new location on a Home screen.

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Pinchand spread

Pinchthescreenusingyourthumbandforefingeror

spreadbymovingyourfingersapart.

•Pinch the screen to zoom out while viewing a picture or a web page.

•Spread your fingers on the screen to zoom in while viewing a picture or a web page.

Learn about your device

Commonoptions

Thedeviceusesbasiccommandoptionstoperform

•.More options. : Tap to view more menu optionscommonactions

	for a screen.
•	Delete: Tap to select items to delete.
•	Share: Tap to select items to share,and then
	choose a sharing method.
•	Edit: Tap to customize the screen.
• On/Off:Taptoturntheoptionon(C))oroff(CD).
•	Menu: Tap to view available options for
	the field.

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Customize your

Home screen

YourdevicehasmultipleHomescreenstoholdapp shortcutsandwidgets. Youcanadd,remove,change theorderofscreens,aswellaschooseadifferent mainHomescreen.

1.From a Home screen,pinch the screen.

2.Use these options to manage screens:

•To align shortcuts into a line at the top of a

screen,tap 1::-1 Align top.

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•To align shortcuts into a line at the bottom of

a screen,tap Align bottom.

• To remove a Home screen,tap ®Remove.

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•To set a screen as the main Home screen,tap Main. This screen is displayed when you

press the Home key.

•To change the order of screens, touch and hold a screen,and then drag it to a new position.

•To add a screen,swipe to the end of the screens,and then tap +Add.

•To enable Bixby Home,swipe right,and then tap On/Off.

App shortcuts

Youcanuseappshortcutstolaunchanappfromany

Homescreen.

1.From a Home screen,swipe up to access Apps.

2.Touch and hold an app shortcut to open the options menu.

3.TapAdd to Home.

Toremoveashortcut:

1.Touch and hold an app shortcut to open the options menu.

2.Tap Remove from Home.

TomoveashortcutfromoneHomescreentoanother:

1.Touch and hold an app shortcut to release it.

2.Drag the app shortcut to a new Home screen,and then release it.

Usefolders

YoucanorganizeAppshortcutsinfoldersonan Apps listscreenandHomescreen.

Formoreinformation,see “Createandusefolders”on page 41.

•Removing a shortcut does not delete the app, it just removes the shortcut from a Home screen.

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Wallpapers

ChangethelookoftheHomeandLockscreenswith wallpaper. Youcandisplayafavoritepictureorchoose frompreloadedwallpapers.

1.From a Home screen,pinch the screen.

2.Tap Wallpapers to customize.

3.Tap View all to see all available wallpapers.

4.Tap an image to choose it.

•Other wallpapers prompt you to select which screen you want to use it for.

5.Tap Set as wallpaper,and confirm when prompted.

Learn about your device

Themes

SetthethemetobeappliedtoyourHomeandLock

screens,wallpapers,andappicons.

1.From a Home screen,pinch the screen.

2.Tap Themes to customize.

•Tap a theme to preview and download it to My themes.

3.Tap View all to see downloaded themes.

4.Tap a theme,and then tap Apply to apply the selected theme.

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Icons

Applycustomiconstoreplacebuilt-inappicons.

1.From a Home screen,pinch the screen.

2.Tap Wallpapers > Icons to customize.

3.Tap an icon set to preview and download it to My icons.

• Tap View all to see downloaded icons.

4.Tap an icon,and then tap Apply to apply the selected icon set.

Learn about your device

Icon frames

Youcanshowiconswithshadedframestomakethem standoutontheHomescreenandAppslistscreen.

1.From a Home screen,swipe up to access Apps.

2.TapSettings > Display > Icon frames and choose one of the following options:

•Icons only: Show icons only.

•Icons with frames: Show icons with shaded frames.

3.Tap Done,and confirm when prompted.

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