Samsung SC04G Users Manual

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English (EU). 01/2015. Rev.1.0

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Table of Contents

	Basics							53			More
	4	Read me first						58			Sound and notification
								58			Display
	5	Package contents
								59			Motions & gestures
	6	Device layout
									59		Applications
	8 SIM or USIM card															AL
	11	Battery							60		Wallpap					er
	15	Turning the device on and off							60		Them	es
	16	Touchscreen							60		Lock scree							n & security
	19	Home screen							65		Privac		y & safety
	25	Lock screen							68		Easy mode
	27	Notification panel							68		Accessibility
	30	Entering text							69		Accounts
			DRAFT,					Not70			Backup and reset
	33	Screen capture
								70			Language and input
	33	Opening apps
								71			Battery
	34	Multi window
								71			Storage
	38	Device and data			management
								72			Date and time
	44	Connecting to a TV
								72			User manual
	46	Emergency mode
								72			About device
	Settings
								Applications
	47	Introduction
								73			Installing or uninstalling apps
	47	Wi-Fi
								74			Phone
	49	Bluetooth
								77			Contacts
	51	Tethering and Mobile hotspot
								79			Messages
	52	Flight mode
								80			Internet
	52	Data usage
								81			Email
	53	Mobile networks

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Table of Contents

82 Camera

98Gallery

99Smart Manager

100S Planner

102 S Health

105S Voice

106Music

107Video

107 Voice Recorder

110My Files

110Memo

111Clock

112Calculator

113Google apps

115Microsoft apps

Appendix

	116	Accessibility	DRAFT,
	131	Troubleshooting
	136	Removing the battery (non-		removable
		type)

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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, model specifications, 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 theFINALcontent may not work properly depending on the device’s specifications and the environment that it is used in.

•Samsung is not liable for performance issues caused by apps supplied by providers other than Samsung.

•Samsung is not liable for performance issues or incompatibilities caused by edited registry settings or modified operating systemotsoftware. Attempting to customise the operating system may cause the device or apps to work improperly.

•Software, sound sources, wallpapers,,images, and other media provided with this device are licensed for limitedRAFTuse. Extracting and using these materials for commercial or other purposes is an infringement of copyright laws. Users are entirely responsible for illegal use of media.

•You may incur additional charges for data services, such as messaging, uploading and downloading, auto-syncing, or using location services depending on your data plan. For large data transfers, it is recommended to use the Wi-Fi feature.

•Default apps that come with the device are subject to updates and may no longer be supported without prior notice. If you have questions about an app provided with the device, contact a Samsung Service Centre. For user-installed apps, contact service providers.

•Modifying the device’s operating system or installing softwares from unofficial sources may result in device malfunctions and data corruption or loss. These actions are violations of your Samsung licence agreement and will void your warranty.

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•Depending on the region or model, some devices are required to receive approval from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). If your device is approved by the FCC, you can view the FCC ID of the device. To view the FCC ID, tap Apps → Settings → About device.

Instructional icons

Warning: situations that could cause injury to yourself or others

Caution: situations that could cause damage to your device or other equipment

		Notice: notes, usage tips, or additional information
Package contents									Not		FINAL
Check the product box for the following items:
•		Device
•		Quick start guide				RAFT,
		•
			The items supplied with the device							and any available accessories may vary
			depending on the					region or service provider.
		•	The supplied items are designed only for this device and may not be compatible
			with other
					devices.
		•
			Appearances	and				specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
		•	You can purchase additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer. Make
			sure they are compatible with the device before purchase.
		•	Use only Samsung-approved accessories. Using unapproved accessories may cause
			the performance problems and malfunctions that are not covered by the warranty.
		•	Availability of all accessories is subject to change depending entirely on
			manufacturing companies. For more information about available accessories, refer
			to the Samsung website.

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Device layout

SIM card tray

Speaker

LED indicator Proximity/Light sensor

Touchscreen

Recents key

Headset jack

Microphone

MultipurposeRAFT,jack

Microphone

Infrared port

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Rear camera

Front camera

Power key

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Home key (Fingerprint

recognition sensor)

Back key

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Loud speaker

Microphone

GPS antenna

Volume key

Flash

NFC antenna/Wireless charging coil

Main antenna

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• 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 touchscreen. The touchscreen may malfunction in humid conditions or when exposed to water.

Keys

Key

Power

Recents

Home

Back

Volume

Function

	•	Press and hold to turn the device on or off.
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		Press to turn on or lock the screen.
	•	Tap to open the list of recent apps.
	•	Tap and hold to launch the split									screen view.
	•	Press to turn on the								while the screen is locked.
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		Press to return					to the		Home screen.
	•	Press and h				old to launch Google.
	•	Tap to		return to the previous screen.
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		Press to adjust the device volume.

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SIM or USIM card

Installing the SIM or USIM card

Insert the SIM or USIM card provided by the mobile telephone service provider.

•	Only nano-SIM cards work with the device.
•	Some LTE services may not be available depending on the service provider. For
	more information about service availability, contact your service provider.

1 Insert the ejection pin into the hole on the SIM card tray to loosen the tray.

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Ensure that the ejection pin is perpendicularotto the hole. Otherwise, the device may be damaged.

2 Pull out the SIM card tray gently from the SIM card tray slot.

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3Place the SIM or USIM card on the SIM card tray with the gold-coloured contacts facing downwards.

Use caution not to lose or let others use the SIM or USIM card. Samsung is not responsible for any damages or inconveniences caused by lost or stolen cards.

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	Insert the SIM card tray back into the SIM card tray slot.
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Removing the SIM or USIM card

1	Insert the ejection pin into the hole on the SIM card tray to loosen the tray.
2	Pull out the SIM card tray gently from the SIM card tray slot.
3	Remove the SIM or USIM card.

4	Insert the SIM card tray back into the SIM card tray			FINAL
				slot.
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Battery

Charging the battery

Charge the battery before using it for the first time or when it has been unused for extended periods.

Use only Samsung-approved chargers, batteries, and cables. Unapproved chargers or cables can cause the battery to explode or damage the device.

•	When the battery power is low, the battery icon appears empty.
•	If the battery is completely discharged, the device cannot be turned on
	immediately when the charger is connected. Allow a depleted						battery to charge for
	charging the battery.		FINAL
	a few minutes before turning on the device.
•	If you use multiple apps at once, network apps,			or apps that need a connection
	to another device, the battery will drain quickly. To avoid disconnecting from the
	network or losing power during a data transfer, always use these apps after fully
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	Using a power source other than	the USB power adaptor, such as a computer, may

result in a slower charging speed due to a lower electric current.

Connect the USB cable to the USB power adaptor, and then plug the end of the USB cable into the multipurposeDRAFT,jack.

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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 touchscreen may not function. If this happens, unplug the charger from the device.

•While charging, the device and the charger may heat up. This is normal and should not affect the device’s lifespan or performance. If the battery gets hotter than usual, the charger may stop charging.

•If the device is not charging properly, take the device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre.

After fully charging, disconnect the device from the charger.FINALFirst unplug the charger from the device, and then unplug it from the electric socket.

To save energy, unplug the charger when not in use. The charger does not have a power switch, so you must unplug the charger from the electric socket when not in

use to avoid wasting power. The charger should remain close to the electric socket and easily accessible while charging.Not

•Optimise the device usingRAFT,the Smart manager.

•When you are not using the device, switch to sleep mode by pressing the Power key.

•Activate power saving mode.

•Close unnecessary apps.

•Deactivate the Bluetooth feature when not in use.

•Deactivate the Wi-Fi feature when not in use.

•Deactivate auto-syncing of apps.

•Decrease the backlight time.

•Decrease the screen brightness.YourReducing the battery consumption

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Fast charging

The device has a built-in fast charging feature. You can use this feature to charge the battery more quickly while the device or its screen is turned off.

About Fast charging

•Fast charging uses battery charging technology that charges the battery faster by increasing the charging power. The device supports Samsung’s Adaptive fast charging feature and Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0.

•To use Fast charging on your device, connect it to a battery charger that supports Adaptive fast charging or Quick Charge 2.0.

Increasing

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To

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While charging the battery when the device is turned off, the

icon appears on the

screen.

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•

You cannot use the fast charging feature when the

screen is turned on. Turn off the

screen to increase the charging speed.

•

You cannot use the built-in fast

charging

feature when you charge the battery

using a standard battery

charger.

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If the device heats up

or the ambient air temperature rises, the charging speed may

decrease automatically. This is

a normal operating condition to prevent damage to

the device.

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Wireless charging

The device has a built-in wireless charging coil. You can charge the battery using a wireless charging pad (sold separately).

1Place the centre of the device’s back on the centre of the charging pad.

You can check the remaining charge time on the screen. The actual remaining time may vary depending on the charging conditions.

2 After fully charging, disconnect the device from the						INAL
						charging pad.
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	You can check the battery’s charging status				from the battery icon on the screen.
•	When there are foreign materials		between the device and the wireless charging
	pad, the device may not charge			properly.
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	If you use the wireless	charging pad in areas with weak signals, you may lose

reception.

Power saving mode

Save the battery power by limiting the device’s functions.

On the Home screen, tap Apps → Settings → Battery → Power saving mode, and then tap the switch to activate it.

To automatically activate power saving mode when the remaining battery power reaches the preset level, tap Enable Power saving mode when and select an option.

To set the device to disable sync in the background while using a mobile network, tap the

Restrict background data switch to activate it.

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Ultra power saving mode

Use this mode to extend the device’s battery power. In ultra power saving mode, the device performs the following:

•Displays colours on the screen as grey tones.

•Restricts the available apps to essential and selected apps only.

•Deactivates the mobile data connection when the screen turns off.

•Deactivates the Wi-Fi and Bluetooth features.

On the Home screen, tap Apps → Settings → Battery → Ultra power saving mode, and then tap the switch to activate it.

To deactivate ultra power saving mode, tap MORE → Disable ultra

power saving mode.

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The usage time left shows the time remaining before the battery

power runs

out. Usage time left may vary depending on your device settings and operating

conditions.

Turning the device on and of

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Press and hold the Power key for a few

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on the device.

seconds to turn

When

you

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on-

screen

instructions

To turn off

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If your device

is frozen and unresponsive, press and hold the Power key and the

Volume key down

simultaneously for more than 7 seconds to restart it.

•

Follow all posted

warnings and directions from authorised personnel in areas

where the use of wireless devices is restricted, such as aeroplanes and hospitals.

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Touchscreen

• Do not allow the touchscreen to come into contact with other electrical devices. Electrostatic discharges can cause the touchscreen to malfunction.

•To avoid damaging the touchscreen, 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.

•	Leaving the touchscreen idle for extended periods may result in afterimages
	(screen burn-in) or ghosting. Turn off the touchscreen when you do not use the
	device.
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	It is recommended to use fingers when you use the	touchscreen.

Tapping

To open an app, to select a menu item, to press an on-screen button, or to enter a character using the keyboard on the screen, tap it with yourotfinger.

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Tapping and holding

Tap and hold an item or the screen for more than 2 seconds to access available options.

Dragging

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To move an item, tap and hold it and drag it to the target

position.

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Double-tapping DRAFT,

Double-tap on a webpage or image to zoom in. Double-tap again to return.

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Swiping

Swipe to the left or right on the Home screen or the Apps screen to view other panels. Swipe upwards or downwards to scroll through a webpage or a list of items, such as contacts.

Spreading and pinching

Spread two fingers apart on a webpage, map, or image				to zoom	in a part. Pinch to zoom out.
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Home screen

Home screen

The Home screen is the starting point for accessing all of the device’s features. It displays widgets, shortcuts to apps, and more.

To view other panels, swipe to the left or right, or tap one of the screen indicators at the bottom of the screen.

A widget

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An app

Favourite apps	T
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A folder

Screen indicators

Apps screen icon

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Home screen options

On the Home screen, tap and hold an empty area, or pinch your fingers together to access the available options. Customise the Home screen by adding, deleting, or rearranging Home screen panels. You can also set the Home screen wallpaper, add widgets to the Home screen, and more.

•Wallpapers: Change the wallpaper settings for the Home screen and the locked screen.

•Widgets: Add widgets to the Home screen. Widgets are small apps that launch specific app functions to provide information and convenient access on your Home screen.

•Themes: Change the device’s theme. Visual elements of interface, such as colours, icons, and wallpapers, will change depending on the selected theme.

•Screen grid: Change the size of the grid to display more or less items on the Home screen. ALIN

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Adding items

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Flipboard Briefing

View the latest articles in various categories. You can get up to date on news that interests you using this feature.

On the Home screen, tap or swipe to the right to open Flipboard Briefing. Swipe upwards or downwards to browse articles in each news category.

To deactivate Flipboard Briefing, tap and hold an empty area on the Home screen. Then, swipe to the right and deselect the tick box at the top of the Flipboard Briefing panel.

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Tap and hold an app or a folderAFfrom the Apps screen, and then drag it to the Home screen.

To add widgets, tap andDhold an empty area on the Home screen, tap Widgets, tap and hold a widget, and then drag it to the Home screen.

Moving and removing an item

Tap and hold an item on the Home screen, and then drag it to a new location. To move the item to another panel, drag it to the side of the screen.

You can also move frequently used apps to the shortcuts area at the bottom of the Home screen.

To remove an item, tap and hold the item. Then, drag it to Remove at the top of the screen.

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Creating folders

1

2

On the Home screen, tap and hold an app, and then drag it over another app.

Drop the app when a folder frame appears around the apps. A new folder containing the selected apps will be created.

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	Tap the area above the			horizontal line and enter a folder name.
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	To change the folder colour, tap .

To add more apps to the folder, tap and hold another app, and then drag it to the folder.

Managing panels

On the Home screen, tap and hold an empty area to add, move, or remove a panel. To add a panel, swipe to the left, and then tap .

To move a panel, tap and hold a panel preview, and then drag it to a new location.

To remove a panel, tap and hold a panel preview, and then drag it to Remove at the top of the screen.

To set a panel as the main Home screen, tap .

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Apps screen

The Apps screen displays icons for all apps, including newly installed apps.

On the Home screen, tap Apps to open the Apps screen. To view other panels, swipe to the left or right, or select a screen indicator at the bottom of the screen.

Moving items

On the Apps screen, tap EDIT. Tap and hold an item and drag it to a new location. To move the item to another panel, drag it to the side of the screen.

Creating folders

1	On the Apps screen, tap EDIT.
2	Tap and hold an app, and then drag it over another app.
3	Drop the app when a folder frame appears around						the		apps.
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	A new folder containing the selected apps					will be c		reated.
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4Tap the area above the horizontal line and enter a folder name. To change the folder colour, tap .

To add more apps to the folder, tap and hold another app, and then drag it to the folder.

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.

Icon

/

Meaning

No signal
Signal strength
Roaming (outside of normal serv						ice			FINAL
								area)
GPRS network connected
EDGE network connected
UMTS network conn		d
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HSDPA network connectedT,

HSPA+ network connected

LTE network connected (LTE-enabled models)

Wi-FiDRconnected

Bluetooth feature activated

GPS activated

Call in progress

Missed call

New text or multimedia message

Alarm activated

Mute mode activated

Vibration mode activated

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Icon Meaning

Flight mode activated

Error occurred or caution required

Battery power level

Lock screen

Locking and unlocking the screen

Pressing the Power key turns off the screen and locks it.FINALAlso, the screen turns off and automatically locks if the device is not used for a specified period.

To unlock the screen, press the Power key or the Home key and swipe in any direction. Not

You can change the way thatAFTyou lock the screen to prevent others from accessing your personal information.D

On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Lock screen & security → Screen lock type, 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.

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Pattern

Draw a pattern by connecting four dots or more, and then draw the pattern again to verify it. Set a backup PIN to unlock the screen when you forget the pattern.

PIN

A PIN consists of numbers only. Enter at least four numbers, and then enter the password again to verify it.

Password

A password consists of characters and numbers. Enter at least four characters including
numbers and symbols, and then enter the password again to verify		it.
Fingerprint	FINAL

Register your fingerprints to unlock the screen. Refer to Fingerprint recognition for more information.

Dynamic lock screen	Not

Set the locked screen’s wallpaper to change automatically based on your settings, your

1On the Home screen,DRAFT,tap and hold an empty area, and then tap Wallpapers. Alternatively, on the Apps screen, tap Settings → Wallpaper.location and weather, and your interests.

3 Select a wallpaper option.

•	From Gallery: Select images from Gallery. The device will display the images on the
	locked screen at the interval you set.
•	Live weather: The device will display high quality images on the locked screen based
	on the time, weather, and your location information.
•	My interests: Select categories that interest you. The device will display high quality
	images on the locked screen based on your interests.
	•	You may incur additional charges when using this feature.
	•	This feature may not work properly depending on your region.

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Notification panel

Using the notification 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 notification panel and view the details.

To open the notification panel, drag the status bar downwards. To close the notification panel, swipe upwards on the screen.

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You can use the following functions on the

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panel.

notification

Activate or deactivate options.

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Rearrange quick setting buttons.

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Tap and hold a button to view

more detailed settings.				Launch Settings.
				Adjust the brightness.
Launch	S Finder.
				Launch Quick Connect.
Tap a notification and perform
various actions.				Clear all notifications.

Rearranging quick setting buttons

To rearrange quick setting buttons on the notification panel, tap EDIT, tap and hold an item, and then drag the item to another location.

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Quick Connect

Basics

S Finder

Search for a wide variety of content with a keyword.

Searching for content on the device

Open the notification panel and tap S Finder.

Enter a keyword in the search field or tap and say a keyword.

To get more refined results, tap the filter buttons under the search field, and then select filter details.

Setting search categories

You can set search categories to search for content in specific search fields. Tap MORE → Select search locations and select categories.FINAL

Automatically search for nearby devices and quickly connect to them.

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	When connecting to a device that			does not			support the Quick connect feature,
	ensure that Wi-Fi Direct or the		Bluetooth			feature is activated.
•	Connection methods may				depending on the type of connected devices or the
		vary
	DRFT,
	shared content.

Connecting

1 Open the notification panel and tap Quick Connect.

When the panel opens, the Wi-Fi and the Bluetooth features are activated automatically and the device searches for nearby devices.

The list of devices registered to your Samsung account appears at the top of the screen.

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2Select a device from the list and connect to it by following the on-screen instructions. The next steps may vary depending on the connected device.

To allow nearby devices to search for your device and connect to it, tap MORE → Set device visibility → Device visibility, and then select an option.

Re-searching for devices

If the desired device does not appear in the list, search for the device. Tap REFRESH and select the device from the list of detected devices.

Deactivating the Quick connect feature

To deactivate the Quick connect feature, tap .

Sharing content

1	Open the notification panel and tap Quick									FINAL.
								Connect
2	Select a device from the list of detected						Not
							devices.
3			AFT,
	Tap Send content and select a			media category.
4	Follow the on-screen instructions to					send content to the connected device.
	The next steps may				ding on the selected media category.
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Share content with the connected devices.

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Entering text

Keyboard layout

A keyboard appears automatically when you enter text to send messages, create memos, and more.

Text entry is not supported in some languages. To enter text, you must change the input language to one of the supported languages.

Enter uppercase. For all caps, tap			Delete a preceding character.
it twice.
Enter punctuation marks.			Break to the next line.
Change the keyboard settings.			Enter a space.
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Tap → Select input languages, and then select the languages to use. When you select

Changing the keyboard layout

Tap , select a language under Input languages, and then select a keyboard layout to use.

two or more languages,DRAFT,you can switch between the input languages by swiping to the left or right on the space key.

On 3x4 keyboard, a key has three or four characters. To enter a character, tap the corresponding key repeatedly until the desired character appears.

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