Samsung SM-G360V User Guide

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All Intellectual Property, as deﬁned below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions. Intellectual Property includes, but is not limited to, inventions (patentable or unpatentable), patents, trade secrets, copyrights, software, computer programs, and related documentation and other works of authorship. You may not infringe or other wise violate the rights secured by the Intellectual Property. Moreover, you agree that you will not (and will not attempt to) modify, prepare derivative works of, reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, or otherwise attempt to

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Some software components of this product, including but not limited to ‘PowerTOP’ and ‘e2fsprogs’, incorporate source code covered under GNU General Public License (GPL), GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL), OpenSSL License, BSD License and other open source licenses. To obtain the source code covered under the open source licenses, please visit:

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Modiﬁcation of Software

SAMSUNG IS NOT LIABLE FOR PERFORMANCE ISSUES OR INCOMPATIBILITIES CAUSED BY YOUR EDITING OF REGISTRY SETTINGS, OR YOUR MODIFICATION OF OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE.

USING CUSTOM OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE MAY CAUSE YOUR DEVICE AND APPLICATIONS TO WORK IMPROPERLY. YOUR CARRIER MAY NOT PERMIT USERS TO DOWNLOAD CERTAIN SOFTWARE, SUCH AS CUSTOM OS.

IF YOUR CARRIER PROHIBITS THIS, IF YOU ATTEMPT TO DOWNLOAD SOFTWARE ONTO THE DEVICE WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION, YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED ON THE SCREEN THAT THE PHONE WILL NO LONGER OPERATE AND BE INSTRUCTED TO POWER DOWN THE DEVICE. YOU MUST THEN CONTACT YOUR CARRIER TO RESTORE THE DEVICE TO THE CARRIER AUTHORIZED SETTINGS.

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Address:

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Phone: 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864)

Internet Address:

www.samsung.com

Do you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Device?

For 24 hour information and assistance, we oﬀer a new FAQ/ARS System (Automated Response System) at: www.samsung.com/us/support

The actual available capacity of the internal memory is less than the speciﬁed capacity because the operating system and default applications occupy part of the memory. The available capacity may change when you upgrade the device.

Nuance are trademarks or registered trademarks of Nuance Communications, Inc., or its aﬃliates in the United States and/or other countries.

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Online Legal Information

The online version of the Health/Safety and Warranty guide for your device can be found at:

English

www.samsung.com/us/Legal/Phone-HSGuide

Spanish

www.samsung.com/us/Legal/Phone-HSGuide-SP

The online version of the End User Licensing Agreement for your device can be found online at:

www.samsung.com/us/Legal/SamsungLegal-EULA3.

Getting Started........................................................... 1

Front View.........................................................................2

Back View .........................................................................4

Assemble Your Device ................................................... 6

Set Up Your Device.......................................................12

Secure Your Device......................................................13

Set Up Accounts on Your Device .............................14

Know Your Device .................................................. 15

Home Screen .................................................................16

Status Bar .......................................................................22

Navigation, Motions, and Gestures ..........................24

Notiﬁcation Panel ..........................................................26

Entering Text .................................................................28

Calling............................................................................31

Making and Answering Calls ......................................32

Applications................................................................ 38

Apps Screen...................................................................39

Google Applications .....................................................42

Verizon Applications .....................................................45

Other Applications ........................................................47

Calculator........................................................................49

Calendar..........................................................................50

Camera and Video ........................................................52

Clock................................................................................56

Contacts ..........................................................................58

Email ................................................................................64

Emergency Alerts ..........................................................66

Gallery .............................................................................67

Memo ...............................................................................70

Message+........................................................................71

Messages........................................................................74

Music Player...................................................................78

My Files ...........................................................................80

Video Player ...................................................................82

Voice Recorder .............................................................84

Settings ......................................................................... 85

How to Use Settings ....................................................86

Airplane Mode ..............................................................87

Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct .................................................88

Bluetooth.........................................................................93

Data Usage .....................................................................97

Advanced Calling ..........................................................98

Default Messaging App................................................99

Mobile Networks......................................................... 100

Mobile Hotspot............................................................ 101

Tethering ...................................................................... 105

Virtual Private Networks (VPN)................................ 106

Screen Mirroring ........................................................ 107

Sound Settings ........................................................... 108

Display Settings.......................................................... 111

Wallpaper..................................................................... 113

Lock Screen................................................................ 114

Notiﬁcation Panel Settings ....................................... 116

Storage ......................................................................... 117

Battery .......................................................................... 120

Ultra Power Saving Mode......................................... 121

Application Manager.................................................. 122

Default Applications...................................................126

Application Setting Shortcuts .................................. 127

Easy Mode................................................................... 128

Location Services ...................................................... 129

Security ........................................................................ 131

Language and Input Settings................................... 134

Backup and Reset...................................................... 138

Accounts ...................................................................... 140

Date and Time Settings............................................. 142

Accessibility ................................................................ 143

Printing ......................................................................... 145

Help............................................................................... 146

About Phone................................................................ 147

System Updates ......................................................... 148

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Getting Started

Learn about your mobile device hardware, assembly procedures, and how to get started using your new device.

Front View

Getting Started

Status light

Volume key

Earpiece

Recent apps Back

Proximity sensors

Home key

Front camera

Power/Lock key

Back: Tap to return to the previous screen or to

•

close a dialog box, menu, or keyboard.

Earpiece: Listen to a call.

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Front camera: Take self-por traits and record

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videos of yourself.

Home key: Tap to return to the Home screen.

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Power/Lock key: Press and hold to turn the device

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on or oﬀ. Press to lock or wake up the screen. Press and hold to turn the device oﬀ or restart it, or for quick access to Airplane Mode, Emergency Mode, and to Mute, Vibrate, and Sound modes.

Proximity sensors: Detects the presence of objects

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near the device.

Recent apps: Tap to display recent apps or touch

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and hold for home screen options.

Status light: Displays red when charging or the

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battery is low, blue when a notiﬁcation has arrived or you are voice recording, and green when fully charged.

Volume key: Press to adjust the volume of your

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device’s sounds and audio.

Getting Started

Back View

Flash

Microphone Headset jack

Back Camera

Speaker

Microphone

USB Charger/Accessory Port

Getting Started

Back camera: Take pictures and record videos.

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Flash: Illuminate subjects in low-light environments

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when taking a photo or recording video.

Headset jack: Connect an optional headset

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(notincluded).

Microphone: Records audio and detects voice

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commands.

Speaker: Plays music and other sounds.

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USB Charger/Accessory port: Connect the

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Charger/USB cable (included) , and other optional accessories (not included) .

Getting Started

Assemble Your Device

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.

2. Lift the cover up and away from the phone.

Warning: Do not bend or twist the back cover excessively. Doing so may damage the cover.

Getting Started

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.

Make sure that the card’s gold contacts face into the device and that the angled corner of the card is positioned as shown.

Caution: If the card is not inserted correctly, the device will not detect the SIM card. Re-orient the card and place it back into the slot if the SIM is notdetected.

Getting Started

Install a Memory Card Install the Battery

You can install an optional microSD or microSDHC memory card (not included) to expand available memory space.

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.

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.

Getting Started

Replace the Back Cover

1. Place the back cover onto the back of the phone.

2. Press down on the back cover.

3. Press along the edge of the back cover until you

have a secure seal.

Getting Started

Charge the Battery

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.

The battery comes partially charged. A fully discharged battery requires up to four hours of charge time. You can use the device while charging.

Caution: Use only Samsung-approved charging devices and batteries. Samsung accessories are designed to maximize battery life. Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage.

1. Insert the USB cable into the port.

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

3. When charging is complete, unplug the charging head from the outlet and remove the USB cable from the device.

Caution: Failure to unplug the wall charger before you remove the battery, can cause damage to the device.

Getting Started

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.

In this condition, your device conserves its remaining battery power by dimming the screen.

When the battery level becomes too low, the device automatically turns oﬀ.

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► 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.

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. For more information, see

“Battery” on page 120.

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Getting Started

Set Up Your Device

Turn Your Device On or Oﬀ

Turn the Device On

► Press and hold the Power/Lock key until the

device vibrates and starts up.

Turn the Device Oﬀ

1. Press and hold the Power/Lock key until the device vibrates and the Device options menu displays.

2. Tap Power oﬀ.

Getting Started

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.

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.

Secure Your Device

Use your device’s screen lock features to secure your device.

Lock the Device

By default, the device locks automatically when the screen times out.

► To lock the device, press the Power/Lock key.

Getting Started

Unlock the Device

The default Screen lock on your device is Swipe. ► To unlock your device, press the Power/Lock key

or Home key, and then touch and drag your ﬁnger across the screen.

Set Up a Secure Screen Lock

The default Screen lock is Swipe, which oﬀers no security. To choose a more secure screen lock, see

“Lock Screen” on page 114.

Set Up Accounts on Your Device

Google Account

Your new device uses your Google Account to fully utilize its Android features, including Gmail, GoogleHangouts, and the Google Play Store.

When you turn on your device for the ﬁrst time, set up your existing Google Account or create a new GoogleAccount.

– or –

To create a new Google Account or set up your Google Account on your device at any time, use Accounts settings. Formore information, see

“Accounts” on page 140.

► From a Home screen, tap

Settings> Accounts > Add account >

Google.

Getting Started

Apps >

Samsung Account

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.

– or –

To create a new Samsung account or set up your Samsung account on your device at any time, use Accounts settings. Formore information, see

“Accounts” on page 140.

► From a Home screen, tap

Settings> Accounts > Add account >

Samsungaccount.

Apps >

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

Know Your Device

Notiﬁcations Icons

Widget

Home Screen Indicator

Status Icons

Status Bar

Apps Folder Apps Folder

Apps Screen

App Shortcuts

Here are some features of the Homescreen.

Apps Folder: For your convenience, there are

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several applications that are grouped into folders on the main Home screen.

Apps Screen: Allows quick access to all of your

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applications.

App Shortcuts: Shortcuts to your favorite

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applications.

Home Screen Indicator: Indicates which

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Homescreen is presently displayed.

Notiﬁcation Icons: Display new messages and

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emails, notiﬁcations, available software updates, and so on.

Status Bar: Displays device status icons (right) and

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notiﬁcation icons (left).

Status Icons: Display information about the device,

•

such as the network signal strength, batter y level, the time, and so on.

Widgets: Self-contained applications that run on a

•

Home screen (not shortcuts) .

Know Your Device

The Home screen is the starting point for using your device.

Customize your Home screen by adding application shortcuts, widgets, folders, andusing wallpapers.

Manage Home Screens

Your device comes with multiple Home screens to hold apps and widgets. You can rearrange the Home screens in a diﬀerent order.

1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.

– or –

Touch and hold an empty space on the screen.

2. Use these options to manage screens:

Add a screen: Scroll to the end of the

•

screens, and then tap Add.

Remove a screen: Touch and hold on a

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screen, and then drag it to Remove.

Set a screen as the main Home screen:

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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.

Know Your Device

App Shortcuts

You can use app shortcuts to launch an app from any Home screen.

Add a Shortcut to a Home Screen

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.

2. Touch and hold an app shortcut, drag it to a Home screen, and release it.

Remove a Shortcut

1. Touch and hold a shortcut to release it.

2. Drag the icon to Remove and release it.

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

Widgets

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 Widget to a Home Screen

1. Touch and hold an empty space on the screen, and then tap Widgets.

2. Touch and hold a widget, drag it to a Homescreen, and then release it.

Remove a Widget

1. From a Home screen, touch and hold a widget to releaseit.

2. Drag the widget to Remove and releaseit.

Note: Removing a widget does not delete the widget, it just removes the widget from the Home screen.

Know Your Device

Folders

Place folders on a Home screen to organize items.

Add a Folder to a Home Screen

1. From a Home screen, touch and hold an app shortcut.

2. Drag the shortcut onto Create folder and release.

3. Enter a folder name.

4. Tap Add to place additional apps in the folder.

5. Tap Done. A folder is created with the shortcut(s) inside.

Using Folders

1. Tap a folder to open it and access the shortcuts inside.

2. To add shortcuts to a folder, touch and hold the shortcut, and then drag it onto the folder and release.

3. To delete a folder, touch and hold the folder until it detaches, and then drag it to Remove and release.

Know Your Device

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.

Know Your Device

Status Bar

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.

Status Icons

Battery is fully charged.

Battery is low.

Battery is charging.

Know Your Device

Status Icons

Vibrate mode is enabled.

Mute mode is enabled.

The device is connected to a 4G LTE wireless network.

Signal strength.

Wi-Fi is active.

No wireless network is available.

Notication Icons Notication Icons

Missed call. File is being uploaded or sent.

Call in progress.

Call is on hold.

Call is using speakerphone.

New email has arrived.

New Gmail has arrived.

New voicemail message has been received.

New text or multimedia message has arrived.

Download of a ﬁle or app is in progress.

Know Your Device

Location service (GPS) is active.

App updates are available from the Google Play Store.

App updates are complete.

Keyboard is in use.

Connected to a computer using a USB cable.

Navigation, Motions, and Gestures

Touchscreen Navigation

Tap

Lightly tap items to select or launch them.

Tap the on screen keyboard to enter characters

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ortext.

Tap an item to select it.

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Tap an app icon to launch the application.

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Touch and Hold

Activate onscreen items by a touch and hold gesture. For example:

Touch and hold a widget on a Home screen to

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move it.

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

•

options.

Know Your Device

Swipe or Slide

To swipe, lightly drag your ﬁnger vertically or horizontally across the screen.

Swipe or slide the screen to unlock the device.

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Swipe or slide the screen to scroll through the

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Homescreens or menu options.

Drag

To drag, touch and hold on an item, and then move it to a new 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.

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.

Know Your Device

Notiﬁcation Panel

Settings

Know Your Device

Quick

settings

Adjust screen

brightness

Tap notiﬁcation to

launch app or view

detail

View additional Quick settings

Clear all notiﬁcations

Notiﬁcation icons on the Status Bar display calendar events, device status, and more. For details, open the Notiﬁcation Panel.

View the Notiﬁcation Panel

1. Swipe down on the Status Bar to display the Notiﬁcation Panel.

2. Scroll down the list to see notiﬁcation details.

Tap an item to open it.

•

To clear a single notiﬁcation, drag the

•

notiﬁcation left or right. Tap Clear to clear all notiﬁcations.

3. To close the Notiﬁcation Panel, swipe upward from the bottom of the screen or tap Back.

Quick Settings

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:

► Swipe left or right across the visible icons.

– or –

Tap Viewall.

Notiﬁcation Panel Settings

To customize the Notiﬁcation Panel, see

“Notiﬁcation Panel Settings” on page 116.

Know Your Device

Entering Text

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Using the SamsungKeyboard

Type your text input using a QWERT Y keyboard.

Predictive Text

Options key

Know Your Device

Special Keys

Tap to insert numbers and symbols.

Sym

Tap to switch to letters.

Touch and hold the Options key to:

Use Google Voice Typing.

Access keyboard settings.

Insert emoticons.

Predictive Text

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.

Conﬁgure the Samsung Keyboard

To customize the Samsung Keyboard, see

“Samsung Keyboard Settings” on page 135.

Using Google Voice Typing

Instead of typing, speak your text input.

To enable Google Voice Typing:

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >

Settings> Language and input.

Tap the check box next to

•

Googlevoicetyping to enable this feature.

2. On the Samsung Keyboard, tap

Googlevoicetyping. You may need to touch and hold the Options key (left of the Space key) to ﬁnd it.

3. Speak your text.

Know Your Device

Conﬁgure Google Voice Typing

To customize Google Voice Typing, see

“Google Voice Typing Settings” on page 136.

Using Swype

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.

Enable Swype

To enable the Swype keyboard while entering text:

1. Touch the top of the screen and swipe downward

to display the Notiﬁcation Panel.

2. Touch Choose input method.

3. Touch Swype.

Conﬁgure Swype

To customize Sw ype, see

“Swype Settings” on page 135.

Know Your Device

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.

Make a Call

1. From a Home screen, tap Phone.

2. Enter a number and tap Dial.

Quickly Dial a Number from YourContactList

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.

2. While viewing your contact list, swipe your ﬁnger across a contact to the right to call the contact.

Calling

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 Phone.

2. Tap the Recent tab. A list of recent calls is displayed.

3. Tap a contact, and then tap Dial.

End a Call

► When you are ready to end your call, tap

Endcall.

Answer 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.

On the Main Screen

Touch and drag Answer in any direction to

•

answer the call.

Touch and drag Reject in any direction to reject

•

the call and send it to your voicemail.

Answer a Call While Active

If you are currently in an application when you receive a call, it will appear as a pop-up window.

Tap Answer to accept the call and exit the

•

application.

Tap Reject to ignore the call and return to the

•

application.

Tap Expand to view the main call screen.

•

Multitask While on a Call

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.

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.

To return to the call screen:

► Swipe the Status Bar downward to reveal the

Notiﬁcation Panel, and then tap

– or –

Tap Contact on the thumbnail.

To end a call from any application:

► Swipe the Status bar downward to reveal the

Notiﬁcation panel, and then tap End.

Contact.

Calling

Options During a Call

Your phone provides a number of functions that you can use during a call.

Adjust the Call Volume

► Press the Volume key to increase or decrease the

volume.

– or –

Quickly add more volume to the incoming audio by tapping Menu > Extra volume.

Place a New Call While on a Call

If your service plan supports this feature, you can make another call while a call is in progress.

1. From the active call, tap  the second call. The ﬁrst call is displayed as a thumbnail.

2. Dial the new number and tap Dial.

3. Tap Merge to hear both callers at once (multiconferencing).

Add call to dial

Listen with the Speaker or BluetoothHeadset

Listen to the call using the speaker or through a Bluetoothheadset (not included).

► Press Speaker to hear the caller using the

speaker.

– or –

Press Bluetooth to use a Bluetooth headset (notincluded).

Calling

Call Waiting

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.

To answer a new call while you have a call in progress:

1. Slide Answer in any direction to answer the new call.

2. Tap the previous Phone number to switch between the two calls. This places the new caller on hold and activates the previous call.

Call Log

The numbers of the calls you have dialed, received, or missed are stored in the Call log.

From a Home screen, tap

2. Tap the Recent tab. A list of recent calls is displayed. If the caller is in your contacts list, their name is displayed.

Phone.

Save a Recent Call to Your Contacts List

1. From a Home screen, tap Phone >

Recenttab.

2. Tap the call you want to add to your contacts list.

3. Tap Create contact.

– or –

If you want to replace the number for an existing contact, tap Update existing.

Delete a Call from the Call Log

1. From a Home screen, tap Phone >

Recenttab.

2. Touch and hold the call you want to delete from

the Call log.

3. Tap Delete.

Calling

Speed Dial

You can assign a shortcut number to a contact for speed dialing their default number.

To create a Speed Dial number:

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.

2. Tap More options > Speed dial. The Speed dial screen displays showing the numbers 1 through 100 (Number 1 is reserved for voicemail) .

3. Tap an unused number to assign it to a contact’s default phone number.

4. To remove a speed dial number assignment, tap

Remove.

To make a call using Speed Dial :

1. From a Home screen, tap Phone.

2. Touch and hold the speed dial number.

If the speed dial number is more than one digit long, enter the ﬁrst digits, then hold the last digit.

Make an Emergency Call

The Emergency calling mode makes redialing an emergency number a one-tap process.

Note: This mode can drain your battery power more rapidly than normal calling mode.

Make an Emergency Call without a SIMCard

Without a SIM card, you can only make an emergency call with the phone; normal cell phone service is not available.

1. From the Lock screen, tap Emergency call.

2. Enter 911 and tap Dial.

3. Complete your call. During this type of call, you will have access to the Speaker mode, Keypad, and End Call features.

4. Tap Endcall.

Calling

Make an Emergency Call with a SIM Card

1. From a Home screen, tap Phone.

2. Enter the emergency number (example: 911), then tap Dial.

Call Settings

To access the Call settings menu:

1. From a Home screen, tap options > Settings > Call.

– or –

From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Applications > Call.

2. Tap an option and follow the onscreen instructions.

Phone > More

Calling

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.

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.

Access Applications

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.

2. Tap an application’s icon to launch it.

3. To return to the main Home screen, press the Home key.

Applications

Download and Install New Apps

Find new apps to download and install on your device:

Play Store: Download new apps from the

•

Google Play Store. Visit play.google.com/store/apps to learn more.

Uninstall or Disable Apps

You can uninstall or disable apps you download and install.

Preloaded apps cannot be uninstalled.

•

Apps that are disabled are turned oﬀ and hidden

•

from view.

To uninstall or disable apps:

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.

2. Touch and hold an app icon then drag itto

Uninstall or Disable.

To show disabled apps:

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.

2. Tap More options > Show disabled apps.

3. Select disabled apps, and then tap Done.

Organize Your Apps

The Apps icons can be organized in folders and listed alphabetically or in your own custom order.

Change the Order Apps Are Listed

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.

2. Tap More options > View as.

3. Tap an option:

Custom: Allows you to touch and hold apps to

•

move them from screen to screen.

Alphabetical order: Apps are arranged in a

•

grid, in A-Z order.

Applications

Apps Screen Options

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.

2. Tap More options for these options:

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.

Disable to remove the app.

View as: Conﬁgure the Apps screen. Options

•

are: Custom or Alphabetical order.

Downloaded apps: Display all downloaded

•

applications.

Uninstall/disable apps: Uninstall an app that

•

you downloaded to your device, or disable a preloaded app (preloaded apps cannot be uninstalled). Touch Delete to remove or disable the selected app.

Show disabled apps: Display disabled apps.

•

Help: For more information about how to use

•

the apps screen.

Applications

Google Applications

Enjoy these applications from Google.

Note: Certain applications require a Google account. Visit google.com to learn more.

Chrome

Use Google Chrome to browse the Internet and bring your open tabs, bookmarks and address bar data from your computer to your mobile device.

Drive

Open, view, rename, and share your Google Docs and ﬁles.

Applications

Gmail

Send and receive email with Gmail, Google’s web-based email service.

Google

Search not only the Internet, but also the apps and contents of your device.

Google Now

Google Now works in the background to collect information you regularly look up and organize it into convenient cards that appear when you need them. Press and hold the

Home key.

Note: When Google Now is enabled, you can

also access it by touching .

Google Settings

Quickly and easily change Google app settings to suit your preferences.

Note: You must be signed in to the application you want to conﬁgure. For example, sign in to Google+ to conﬁgure Google+ settings.

Maps

Use Google Maps to ﬁnd your current location, get directions, and other location-based information.

Note: You must enable location services to use Maps.

Applications

Google+

Stay connected and share with Google+. Chat with friends and family, post photos, and see what others are sharing.

Hangouts

Hangouts is an online place to meet friends and family, share photos, and host video calls. Conversation logs are automatically saved to a Chats area in your Gmail account.

Photos

This application automatically backs up your photos and videos to your Google+ account.

Play Books

With Google Play Books, you can ﬁnd millions of free e-books and hundreds of thousands more to buy in the eBookstore.

Play Games

Discover hundreds of games for download and purchase through the Google Play Store.

Play Movies & TV

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.

Play Music

With Google Play Music, you can play music and audio ﬁles on your device.

Play Newsstand

Subscribe to your favorite magazines to read on your device at your leisure.

PlayStore

Find new apps, movies and TV shows, music, books, magazines, and games in Google Play Store.

Voice Search

Use voice commands to search the web with Google.

YouTub e

View and upload YouTube videos right from your device.

Applications

Verizon Applications

Enjoy these applications from Verizon Wireless.

Note: Certain applications require a data plan or paid subscription. Visit verizonwireless.com to learn more, or contact your service provider for additional information.

Caller Name ID

Subscribe to Caller Name ID to identify unknown callers by name, picture, and city and state.

Note: Caller Name ID requires a subscription.

Cloud

Use Verizon Cloud to back up and access your data. You can also use Verizon Cloud to transfer content between other devices.

Applications

Message+

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.

For more information, see

“Message+” on page 71.

Mobile Hotspot

This is a shortcut to your Mobile Hotspot.

For more information, see

“Mobile Hotspot” on page 101.

My Verizon Mobile

View details and manage your Verizon Wireless account.

Note: No airtime or minute charges apply when accessing My Verizon Mobile.

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.

Applications

Other Applications

Applications

Amazon

Shop at Amazon.com from your device.

Amazon Kindle

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.

Amazon Music

Shop for music with Amazon.

Appstore

Browse and download applications, games and more from the Amazon Appstore.

Emergency Alerts

Manage your Emergency Alert settings. For more information, see

“Emergency Alerts” on page 66.

Help

View information on using your device’s basic features and settings.

For more information, see

“Help” on page 146

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.

Applications

Calculator

The Calculator provides basic and advanced arithmetic functions.

Basic Operation

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >

Calculator.

2. Enter the ﬁrst number using the numeric keys.

3. Tap the appropriate arithmetic function key.

4. Enter the next number.

5. To view the result, tap the = (Equals) key.

Applications

Additional Functions

To clear the results:

► Tap Clear.

To copy all or part of the calculation to the clipboard:

► Touch and hold an entry in the displayﬁeld.

Scientiﬁc Calculator

Turn you device landscape to use advanced arithmetic functions, such as sin, cos, and tan with the scientiﬁc calculator.

Calendar

Manage your events and tasks.

Create an Event or Task

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >

Calendar.

2. Tap Add and use one of the following methods:

Event: Enter an event with an optional repeat

•

setting.

Task: Enter a task with an optional priority

•

setting.

3. Enter details for the event or task, and then tapSave.

Applications

Delete an Event or Task

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >

Calendar.

2. Tap Moreoptions > Delete.

3. Select events or tasks,and then tap Done.

Share Events

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >

Calendar.

2. Tap to view an event or task.

3. Tap to view the Detail view.

4. Tap Share via, select a sharing method, and

follow the prompts.

Calendar Settings

These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Calendar.

From a Home screen, tap Apps > Calendar.

1. Tap More options > Settings.

2. Tap an option and follow the prompts.

Applications

Camera and Video

Current shooting mode

Switch between

the front and

back cameras

Record video

Quick settings

Camera settings

Applications

Take a picture

Change shooting mode

View pictures and videosintheGallery

Take Pictures

Take pictures with your device’s front or back camera.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Camera.

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:

Touch the screen with two ﬁngers and pinch

•

or spread them on the screen to zoom in and out.

Tap the screen to focus on the area you

•

touched.

3. Tap Capture to take the picture.

Note: You can also press the Volume key up or down to take a picture. This is the default action of the Volume key. You can also set the Volume key to act as the video record key or as a zoom key. For more information, see

“Camera and Video Settings” on page 54.

Shooting Mode

Several visual eﬀects are available. Some modes are not available when taking self-portraits.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Camera.

MODE

2. Tap MODE to display the following options:

Auto: Allow the camera to evaluate the

•

surroundings and determine the ideal mode for the picture.

Beauty face: Take a picture with lightened

•

faces for gentler images.

Panorama: Create a linear image by taking

•

pictures in either a horizontal or vertical direction.

Best photo: Take a series of pictures, and

•

then select the best to save.

Continuous shot: Take pictures continuously

•

by pressing and holding the Camera button.

Sports: Take clearer pictures of fast moving

•

subjects.

Applications

Camera and Video Settings

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Camera.

2. Tap Settings to conﬁgure settings for Camera. Available options vary depending on the camera/ recording mode used.

Picture size: Select a resolution. Use higher

•

resolution for higher quality. Higher resolution pictures take up more memory.

ISO: Select an ISO value. This controls

•

camera light sensitivity. It is measured in ﬁlm-camera equivalents. Low values are for stationary or brightly-lit objects. Higher values are for fast-moving or poorly-lit objects.

Metering modes: Select a metering

•

method. This determines how light values are calculated. Center-weighted measures background light in the center of the scene. Spot measures the light value at a speciﬁc location. Matrix averages the entire scene.

Tap to take pics: Tap the image on the

•

preview screen to take pictures.

Applications

Video size: Select a resolution. Use higher

•

resolution for higher quality. Higher resolution videos take up more memory.

Recording mode: Select Normal, Limit for

•

email, or Fast motion mode.

Eﬀects: Add special graphical eﬀects.

•

Flash: Activate or deactivate the ﬂash.

•

Timer: Take time-delayed pictures or videos.

•

Location tags: Attach a GPS location tag to

•

the picture.

Storage location: Select the memory location

•

for storage.

White balance: Select an appropriate white

•

balance, so images have a true-to-life color range. The settings are designed for speciﬁc lighting situations. These settings are similar to the heat range for white-balance exposure in professional cameras.

Exposure value: Change the exposure value.

•

This determines how much light the camera’s sensor receives. For low light situations, use a higher exposure.

Grid lines: Display viewﬁnder 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.

•

Applications

Clock

The Clock app oﬀers features for keeping track of time and setting alarms.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock.

2. Tap a tab to use a feature:

Alarm: This feature allows you to set an alarm

•

to ring at a speciﬁc time.

World clock: View the time of day or night in

•

other parts of the world. World Clock displays time in hundreds of diﬀerent cities, within all 24 time zones around the world.

Stopwatch: You can use this option to

•

measure intervals of time.

Timer: You can use this option to set a

•

countdown timer. Use a timer to count down to an event based on a preset time length (hours, minutes, and seconds).

Applications

Create an Alarm

Create an alarm event. You can set one-time or recurring alarms, and choose options for how to be notiﬁed.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock.

2. Tap Create alarm to conﬁgure:

Time: Choose a time for the alarm.

•

Repeat: Tap to set a schedule for the alarm to

•

repeat.

Alarm type: Choose whether the alarm will

•

use sound, vibration, or vibration and sound to alert you.

Alarm tone: If you have chosen an alarm type

•

that includes sound, choose a sound to play for the alarm.

Volume: If you have chosen an alarm type

•

that includes sound, drag the slider to set the volume of 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.

Name: Enter a name for the alarm.

•

3. Tap Save.

Delete an Alarm

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock.

2. Touch and hold an alarm, and then tap Delete.

Applications

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.

For more information on connecting with and managing your accounts through your device, see

“Accounts” on page 140.

Applications

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.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.

2. Tap the Search ﬁeld, and then enter characters to ﬁnd contacts that match.

Add a Contact

Use the following procedure to add a new contact.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.

2. Tap Create contact, and then tap contact ﬁelds to enter information.

Choose a storage account for the contact. You

•

can store the contact on the device, or sync it with an account.

Tap Photo to assign a picture to the new

•

contact.

Enter a name, phone number, and assign the

•

contact to a group. Tap Addanother ﬁeld to add additional contact information.

Tap Add to enter additional entries.

Tap Delete to remove an entry.

Tap Expand for additional ﬁelds.

Tap Label to choose a label for the

ﬁeld.

3. Tap Save.

Edit a 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 the contact to display it, and then tap Edit.

3. Tap any of the ﬁelds to add, change, or delete information.

4. Tap Save.

Share a Name Card

When you share a name card, the contact’s information is sent as a vCard ﬁle (.vcf). You can share a vCard via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi Direct, attach it to a message, or save it to a storage location.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.

2. Tap a contact to display it, and then tap

Moreoptions > Share name card.

3. Choose a sharing method and follow the prompts.

Applications

Link 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.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.

2. Tap the contact to display it, and then tap Link.

3. Tap Link another contact, and then select contacts to link to the original contact.

4. Tap Done.

Unlink Contacts

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.

2. Tap the contact to display it, and then tap Link.

3. Tap Remove beside contacts to unlink them from the main contact.

Delete Contacts

You can delete a single contact, or choose multiple contacts to delete.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.

2. Touch and hold a contact to select it. You can tap additional contacts or tap the checkbox at the top of the screen to select all.

3. Tap Delete.

Applications

Favorites

When you mark contacts as favorites, they are easily accessible from other apps. Favorites display together on the Favorites tab in Contacts.

Mark Contacts as Favorites

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.

2. Tap a contact to display it, and then tap



Favorite (the star turns gold ).

Remove Contacts from Favorites

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.

2. Tap the Favorites tab, and then touch and hold

a contact to select it. You can also tap other contacts, or tap the checkbox at the top of the screen to select all.

3. Tap Delete.

Create a Shortcut to a Favorite

You can create a shortcut to a favorite on the home screen, to access their information directly from the home screen.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.

2. Tap the Favorites tab, and then touch and hold a contact to select it.

3. Tap Moreoptions > Add shortcut to Home screen.

The new shortcut displays in an empty area of the home screen.

Applications

Groups

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.

Rename a Group

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.

2. Tap Groups, and then tap a group.

3. Tap Moreoptions > Edit group and enter a new name.

4. Tap Save.

Create a Group

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.

2. Tap Groups, and then tap Create group.

3. Tap ﬁelds to enter information about the group:

Tap Create group in <location> to choose

•

where to save the group. You can save it to a speciﬁc account, to the device memory, or to all accounts.

Tap Group name to enter a name for the new

•

group.

Tap Add member and select contacts to add

•

to the new group, and then tap Done.

4. Tap Save.

Applications

Add Contacts to a Group

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.

2. Tap Groups, and then tap a group.

3. Tap Add, and then tap the contacts you want to add.

4. Tap Done.

Delete a Group

Preset groups, such as Family, cannot be deleted.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.

2. Tap Groups.

3. Tap Delete group.

4. Select groups to delete and tap Done.

Contact Settings

These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Contacts app.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.

2. Tap Moreoptions > Settings > Contacts.

3. Tap an option and follow the onscreen instructions.

Applications

Email

Use the Email app to view and manage all your email accounts in one application.

To access Email:

► From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email.

Conﬁgure Email Accounts

You can conﬁgure Email for most accounts in just a few steps.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email.

2. Follow the onscreen instructions to set up your email account.

– or –

For additional accounts, tap More options > Settings > Manage accounts > Add account.

Applications

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.

Note: To conﬁgure email account settings at any time, tap More options > Settings. Tap the account to display Account settings.

Refresh Your Email Account

Refresh your account to update your email accounts.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email.

2. Tap Refresh.

Manage Your Email Accounts

You can view email you receive for all accounts on the Combined view screen or you can view email accounts individually.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email.

2. Tap Menu at the top left of the screen to select:

Combined inbox: View all email in a combined

•

inbox.

<Account Name>: View email for only this

•

account.

Delete Email Accounts

To delete an Email account:

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email.

2. Tap More options > Settings >Manageaccounts.

3. Touch and hold the account you want to delete, and then tap Remove.

Email Settings

These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Email app.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email.

2. Tap Moreoptions > Settings.

3. Tap an option and follow the onscreen instructions.

4. Tap Manage accounts and tap an account to conﬁgure speciﬁc settings.

Applications

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.

Emergency Alerts allows customers to receive geographically-targeted messages. Alert messages are provided by the US Department of Homeland Security and will alert customers of imminent threats to their safety within their area. There is no charge for receiving an Emergency Alert message.

Applications

There are three types of Emergency Alerts:

Alerts issued by the President

•

Alerts involving imminent threats to safety of life

•

(Extreme and Severe)

AMBER Alerts (missing child alert)

•

Users may choose not to receive Imminent Threats (Extreme and Severe) and AMBER Alerts. Alerts issued by the President cannot be disabled.

To disable Imminent Threats and AMBER Alerts, follow the instructions below:

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >

Emergency Alerts.

2. Tap More options > Settings > Alert types.

3. All alerts are enabled by default (check mark showing). Tap an alert option to disable it.

Gallery

View, edit, and manage pictures and videos.

View Images and Videos

Launching Gallery displays available folders. When another application, such as Email, saves an image, a Download folder is automatically created to contain the image. Likewise, capturing a screenshot automatically creates a Screenshots folder.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Gallery.

2. Tap Menu > Album, and then tap

Newalbum to create a newalbum.

3. Tap a folder to open it.

4. Tap an image or video to view it in fullscreen.

Scroll left or right to view the next or previous image or video.

Applications

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

•

zoom out.

Spread two ﬁngers apart on any place to zoom in.

•

Pinch the screen to zoom out.

Play Videos

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Gallery.

2. Tap a folder to open it.

3. Tap a video to view it.

Edit Images

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Gallery.

2. While viewing an image, tap Moreoptions:

Slideshow: Start a slideshow with the images

•

and videos in the current folder.

Print: Print the image via a USB or Wi-Fi

•

connection. Some printers may not be compatible with the device.

Rename: Rename the ﬁle.

•

Rotate left: Turn the image to the left.

•

Rotate right: Turn the image to the right.

•

Crop: Resize the frame to crop the image.

•

Set as: Set the image as wallpaper or as a

•

contact’s photo.

Details: View details about the image.

•

For more advanced editing options:

► Tap Edit to open Photo Editor.

Delete Images

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Gallery.

2. Tap a folder to open it.

3. In a folder, tap More options > Select item, select images, and then tap Delete.

– or –

When viewing a single image, tap Delete.

Applications

Share Images

Use one of the following methods:

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 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.

– or –

When viewing a single image, tap Share to share it via social network services

Applications

Memo

Use the Memo app to write and save notes on your device.

Compose a Memo

From a Home screen, tap Apps > Memo.

2. Tap Create memo, type a memo.

3. To change the category, tap the Category icon.

4. To insert an image into the memo, tap the

Insert icon.

5. To use your voice to insert text into the memo, tap the Voice icon.

6. When ﬁnished creating your memo, tap Save.

Applications

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.

4. To delete memos, tap Moreoptions > Select, select memos, and tap Delete.

5. To send a memo to others, tap Moreoptions > Select, select a memo, and tap Share via.

6. To send the memo to a Google or Samsung printer, tap Moreoptions > Select, select a memo, and tap Moreoptions > Print.

Message+

This section describes how to create and send a message using the Verizon Messages app.

Create and Send Messages

Use the Verizon Messages app to send and receive messages with your friends and family.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >

Message+ > Newmessage.

2. Tap the To : ﬁeld and then enter a contact name,

a mobile phone number, or an email address using the onscreen keyboard. As you enter letters, possible matches from your accounts and contacts display on the screen. Touch a match to add it to the message.

3. Tap Type a message and enter your message.

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.

5. Review your message and tap Send.

Read Messages

When you receive a message, your phone notiﬁes you by displaying the New message icon in the StatusBar.

Applications

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.

– or –

From a Home screen, tap Apps >

Message+, and then tap the message to

openit.

Reply to Messages

Messages you exchange with another person are displayed as conversations in the Messages app, so you can see all the messages in one place.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >

Message+.

2. Tap a conversation to display it.

3. Tap the Type a message ﬁeld and then type your

reply message.

4. When the message is complete, tap Send.

Protect a Message from Deletion

You can lock a message so that it will not be deleted even if you delete the other messages in the conversation.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >

Message+.

2. Tap a conversation to display it.

3. Touch and hold the message that you want to

lock, and then tap Lock message on the pop-up menu. A lock icon displays on the message.

Applications

Delete Messages

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >

Message+.

2. Tap a conversation to display it.

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.

Delete Conversations

You can delete all the messages you’ve exchanged with another person.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >

Message+.

2. Touch and hold a conversation you want to delete

and tap Delete Conversation > Delete.

Note: Locked messages will not be deleted unless you select Include protected messages before conﬁrming the deletion.

Applications

Messages

Learn how to send and receive diﬀerent messages using the default messaging app on your phone.

Types of Messages

Your default Messaging app provides the following message types:

Text Messages (SMS)

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Multimedia Messages (MMS)

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The Short Message Service (SMS) lets you send and receive text messages to and from other mobile phones or email addresses. To use this feature, you may need to subscribe to your service provider’s message service.

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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.

Messaging icons are displayed at the top of the screen and indicate when messages are received and their type.

Create and Send Messages

This section describes how to create a send a message using the Messaging app.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >

Messages > Compose.

Tap the Enter recipients ﬁeld to manually

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enter a recipient or tap Add Recipient to select a recipient from your Contacts. You can also select the recipient based on Groups, Favorites, or Recent.

If adding a recipient from your Contacts,

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tap the contact to place a check mark then tap Done. The contact will be placed in the recipients ﬁeld.

Enter additional recipients by separating each

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entry with a semicolon (;) and then using the previous procedure. More recipients can be added at any time before the message is sent.

For the Group option, if the number of

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recipients is less than 10, all members in the group will be added. You will need to delete any unnecessary members in the list by selecting the trash can icon and deleting unwanted entries.

Tap the Enter message ﬁeld and use the

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onscreen keypad to enter a message.

2. Review your message and tap Send.

Note: If you exit a message before you send it, the message is automatically saved as a draft.

Send

Applications

View New Messages

When you receive a new message, a new message icon appears on the Status Bar.

To view the message:

1. Open the Notiﬁcation Panel and select the

message.

– or –

From a Home screen, tap Apps >

Messages, and then tap the new message to

view it.

2. To scroll through the list of messages, tap the

screen and scroll up or down the page.

Delete Messages

To delete messages, follow these steps:

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >

Messages.

2. Tap Moreoptions > Delete.

3. Tap each message you want to delete.

4. Tap Done.

Message Search

You can search through your messages by using the Message Search feature.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >

Messages.

2. Tap Search.

3. Enter a word or phrase to search for, and then tap

Search on the keyboard.

Applications

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.

Applications

Music Player

Mark as favorite

Playback position

Shuﬄe songs

Elapsed playing time

View playlist

Volume

More options

Adjust volume

Adjust the sound quality with SoundAlive

Repeat mode for the song orplaylist

Length of song

Add to playlist

Applications

Rewind song or go toprevious song

Scan forward or gotonext song

Pause/Play

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.

Applications

My Files

Access ﬁles stored on your device, including images, videos, songs, and sound clips.

View Files

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > MyFiles.

2. Select a group, and then tap a ﬁle or folder to open it.

How Files are Stored

Files stored in the device are organized into the following groups:

QUICK SEARCH: Files are grouped into the

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following categories:

Recent ﬁles: View recently saved ﬁles.

Images: View image ﬁles.

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Videos: View video ﬁles.

Audio: View audio ﬁles.

Documents: View document ﬁles.

Downloaded apps: View downloaded apps.

DOWNLOAD HISTORY: View all apps and ﬁles

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that have been downloaded to the device.

SHORTCUTS: Contains shortcuts to ﬁles or folders

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that you have added. This option only appears if you have added shortcuts to the MyFiles main screen.

LOCAL STORAGE: View folders and ﬁles in their

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storage locations.

Device storage: View folders and ﬁles located

on the device.

SD card: View folders and ﬁles located on the

memory card (if installed) .

My Files Options

► 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.

Delete: Delete ﬁles or folders.

Zip: Create a zip folder containing the selected

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ﬁles. This option only appears in Local Storage categories. A selected zip folder has the additional options of Extract and Extract

to current folder.

Details: View details of the selected ﬁles or

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folders.

Tap More options for additional options:

Move: Move ﬁles or folders to another folder.

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Copy: Copy ﬁles or folders to another folder

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Rename: Rename a ﬁle or folder. This option

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only appears when just one ﬁle or folder is selected.

Add shortcut: Add a shortcut to a ﬁle or folder

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to the My Files main screen or the Home screen.

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Additional Functions

The following functions are available:

Tap Search, and then enter search criteria.

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Tap More options for these options:

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Cloud: Access your ﬁles saved to the Cloud.

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Add shortcut: Add a shortcut on the My Files

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main screen to any folder.

Storage usage: View memory information for

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your device and memory card (ifinstalled) .

Settings: Change the settings for viewing ﬁles.

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Video Player

Volume

Change screen ratio

Applications

Video ﬁle name

Playback

position

Elapsed

play time

Rewind video or go toprevious

video

Pause/Play

More options

Adjust Volume

Length of video

Scan forward or gotonext video

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.

Applications

Voice Recorder

Record voice memos and notes.

Create a Voice Recording

► From a Home screen, tap Apps >

VoiceRecorder.

Tap Record to record an audio ﬁle.

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Tap Stop to stop recording. The ﬁle is

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automatically saved.

Tap Pause to pause the recording of an

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audio ﬁle.

Tap Cancel to cancel the recording of an

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audio ﬁle.

Applications

View Recordings

► From a Home screen, tap Apps >

VoiceRecorder.

Tap List to display a list of recordings.

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Tap More options:

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Select: Choose desired recordings.

Delete: Delete recordings.

Settings: Conﬁgure Voice Recorder.

Settings

Conﬁgure your device’s connections and settings, add accounts, and customize the home screen, apps, and features.

Some options have an ON/OFF button to

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turn the option on or oﬀ

OFF

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For some options, you must tap a ﬁeld,

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such as Email address, to display and set options.

Some options are enabled or disabled by

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tapping a checkbox. When enabled, a check mark displays. Tap the check mark to remove it and disable the option.

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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.

Settings

Airplane Mode

Airplane mode disconnects your device from all networks and turns oﬀ connectivity features, such as phone calls and Wi-Fi.

While in airplane mode, you can use other features, such as playing music, watching videos, and other online applications.

1. From a Home screen, tap 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.

Settings

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).

Wi-Fi Direct creates a direct connection between two or more devices using Wi-Fi.

Settings

Turn Wi-Fi On or Oﬀ

Turning Wi-Fi on makes your device able to discover and connect to compatible in-range WAPs.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.

2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap ON/OFF to turn Wi-Fi on or oﬀ.

Scan and Connect to a Wi-Fi Network

From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.

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.

4. Tap the network you want to connect to.

When you select an open network, you are

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automatically connected to the network. Otherwise, enter a password to connect.

To manually scan for networks, tap

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Moreoptions > Scan.



Manually Connect to a Wi-FiNetwork

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.

2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap ON/OFF to turn Wi-Fi on.

3. Scroll to the bottom of the screen and tap AddWi-Fi network.

4. Enter information about the Wi-Fi network:

Tap Network SSID to enter the name of the

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Wi-Fi network.

Tap the Security ﬁeld and select a security

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option and enter your password.

Tap Show advanced options if you need to

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add advanced options such as Proxy settings, or IPsettings.

5. Tap Connect to store the new information and connect to your target WAP.

Settings

Wi-Fi Status Indicators

When Wi-Fi is connected, active, and communicating with a Wireless Access Point (WAP), displays in the Status Bar.

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

he target Wireless Access Point (WAP).

Wi-Fi Pop-Ups

You can set your device to notify you when Wi-Fi is available each time you open an app.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.

2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap ON/OFF to turn Wi-Fi on.

3. Tap Show Wi-Fi pop-up to enable the feature.

Wi-Fi Settings

The Wi-Fi settings menu allows you to set up many of your device’s advanced Wi-Fi services.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.

2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap ON/OFF to turn Wi-Fi on.

3. Tap Show Wi-Fi pop-up to set your device to notify you, when you open an app, that Wi-Fi is available.

4. Tap Moreoptions for options:

Scan: Start another scan for nearby Wi-Fi

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networks.

Wi-Fi Direct: Conﬁgure a Wi-Fi Direct

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connection with a nearby device.

Settings

Advanced:

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Wi-Fi notiﬁcations: Receive a notiﬁcation

when Wi-Fi is available or connected.

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.

Smart network switch: Automatically

switch between mobile data and Wi-Fi to maintain a stable Internet connection.

Install certiﬁcates: Install authentication

certiﬁcates.

MAC address: View your device’s

MAC address, which is required when connecting to some secured networks (not conﬁgurable).

IP address: View your device’s IP address

(not conﬁgurable).

WPS push button: Set up a connection to a

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WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) router or other equipment.

WPS PIN entry: View the PIN used by your

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device to set up a PIN-secured connection to a Wi-Fi router or other equipment (not conﬁgurable).

Manage networks: Edit or forget your

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networks.

Settings

Samsung SM-G360V User Guide

Specifications and Main Features

Frequently Asked Questions

User Manual

Table of Contents

Getting Started

Front View

Back View

Assemble Your Device

Set Up Your Device

Secure Your Device

Set Up Accounts on Your Device

Know Your Device

Home Screen

Status Bar

Navigation, Motions, and Gestures

Entering Text

Calling

Making and Answering Calls

Applications

Apps Screen

Google Applications

Verizon Applications

Other Applications

Calculator

Calendar

Camera and Video

Clock

Contacts

Email

Emergency Alerts

Gallery

Memo

Message+

Messages

Music Player

My Files

Video Player

Voice Recorder

Settings

How to Use Settings

Airplane Mode

Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct