Samsung SM-G530RZAAACG User Manual

SMARTPHONE

User Manual

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READ THIS INFORMATION BEFORE USING YOUR
MOBILE DEVICE.

Samsung Limited Warranty — This product is

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Full written terms and detailed information about
the warranty and obtaining service are available
on the device at: Settings > About device > Legal
information > Samsung legal.

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Or you may access the online version of the
Health/Safety and Warranty guide for your device at:

English

samsung.com/us/Legal/Phone-HSGuide

Spanish

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

Location of Legal Information on the device:

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Health and Safety Information

Settings > About device > Legal information >
Samsung legal > Health and Safety

Warranty

Settings > About device > Legal information >
Samsung legal > Warranty

End User License Agreement (EULA)

Settings > About device > Legal information >
Samsung legal > End User License Agreement

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Table of Contents

Getting Started 1

Front View 2

Back View 3

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Assemble Your Device 4

Set Up Your Device 7

Set Up Accounts on Your Device 8

Know Your Device 9

Home Screen

Status Bar 13

Navigation 14

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Notification Panel 16

Enter Text 18

Calling 20

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Phone Screen 21

Make and Answer Calls 23

Speed Dial 26

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Emergency Calls 27

Set Up and Access Voicemail 28

Applications 29

Apps List 30

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Gallery 50

Internet 52

Memo 54

Messages 55

MyFiles 57

Smart Manager 59

Video Player 60

Voice Recorder 62

Settings 63

How To Use Settings 64

Wi-Fi Settings and Wi-Fi Direct 66

Bluetooth 68

Airplane Mode 70

Mobile Hotspot and Tethering.. 71

Data Usage 73

Mobile Networks 74

NFC and Payment 75

More Connection Settings 76

Sounds and Notifications 77

Display 81

Motions and Gestures 82

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Google Applications 32

Other Apps 34

Calculator 35

Calendar 36

Camera and Video 38

Clock 41

Contacts 43

Email 47

Galaxy Apps 49

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Applications Settings 83

Wallpaper 86

Location 87

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Lock Screen and Security 88

Easy Mode 91

Accessibility 92

Accounts 94

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Backup and Reset 95

Language and Input 96

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Battery 98

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Storage 99

Date and Time 101

About Your Device 102

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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

Earpiece

Volume key

Recent

Proximity sensors

Front camera

Power key

Back

Home key

• Proximity sensors: Detects the presence of
objects near the device.

• Front camera: Take self-portraits and record
videos of yourself.

• Power key: Turn the device 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.

• Back: Return to the previous screen or to close a
dialog box, menu, or keyboard.

• Home key: Return to the Home screen.

• Recent: Display recent apps or touch and hold
for Home screen options.

• Volume key: Adjust the volume of your device’s
sounds and audio.

• Earpiece: Listen to a call.

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Front View

Back View

Rear camera

Microphone

Flash Speaker

Headset jack

USB charger/

Accessory port

• Rear camera: Take pictures and record videos.

• Headset jack: Connect an optional headset
(notincluded).

• Speaker: Play music and other sounds.

• Microphone: Record audio and detects voice
commands.

Microphone

• USB charger/Accessory port: Connect the
Charger/USB cable (included), and other
optional accessories (not included) .

• Flash: Illuminate subjects in low-light
environments when taking a photo or recording
video.

• Microphone: Record audio and detects voice
commands.

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Back View

Assemble Your Device

This section helps you to
assemble your device.

Remove the Back Cover

Install the SIM Card

When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are
provided with a plug-in SIM card. During activation,
your SIM card is 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.

Note: The SIM card slot is located below the microSD
card slot.

1. Remove the back cover using the slot near the
top of your phone.

2. Lift the cover up and to the right of the phone.

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

Getting Started

► 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 cannot detect the SIM card. Re-orient the
card and place it back into the slot if the SIM is
notdetected.

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Assemble Your Device

Install a Memory Card

Replace the Back Cover

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.

Install the Battery

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

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

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

5

Assemble Your Device

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.

When to Charge the Battery

When the battery is low and has only a few minutes
of operation remain, the device sounds a warning
tone.

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.

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.

► 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

indic

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.

ates a full charge. ( )

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.

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Assemble Your Device

Set Up Your Device

Turn Your Device On or Off

Turn the Device On

► Press and hold the Power key until the device

vibrates and starts up.

Turn the Device Off

1. Press and hold the Power key until the
Deviceoptions menu displays.

2. Tap Power off.

Configure Your Phone

When you first turn on your phone, you need to set
up a few things.

1. As each screen is displayed, follow the
instructions on each screen to set up that
particular feature.

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 key.

Unlock the Device

The default Screen lock on your device is Swipe.

To unlock your device:

► Press the Power key or Home key, and then

touch and drag your finger across the screen.

2. Tap NEXT, SKIP, or L ATER to progress to the
next 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.

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Set Up Your Device

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.

► From a Home screen, tap Apps >

Settings> Accounts > Add account >

Google.

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.

From a Home screen, tap Apps >

►

Settings> Accounts > Add account >

Samsungaccount.

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Set Up Accounts on Your Device

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.

Know Your Device

Home Screen

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

Notification icons

Widget

Home screen indicator

App shortcuts

Status icons

Status bar

Apps folder

Apps list

Status icons: Display information about the

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device, such as the network signal strength,
battery level, the time, and more.

Status bar: Displays device status icons (right)

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and notification icons (left).

Apps folder: Groups applications into a folder.

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Apps list: Allows quick access to all of your

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applications.

App shortcuts: Allows quick access to your

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favorite applications.

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Home screen indicator: Indicates which

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Homescreen is presently displayed.

Widget: Self-contained application (not a

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shortcut) that runs on a Home screen.

Notification icons: Display new messages and

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emails, notifications, available software updates,
and more.

Home Screen

Know Your Device

Customize your Home screen

Wallpapers

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: Swipe to the end of the

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screens, and then tap Add.

Remove a screen: Touch and hold on a

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screen, and then drag it to Delete.

Set a screen as the main Home screen: Tap

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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

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hold a screen, and then drag to a new
position.

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 to customize your screen.

For more information, see Wallpaper in Settings.

To access Wallpaper settings:

► From a Home screen, tap Apps >

Settings> Wallpaper.

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.

2. Drag the widget to

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

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Delete and releaseit.

Home Screen

Know Your Device

App Shortcuts

Folders

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 an app shortcut to release it.

2. Drag the app shortcut to
releaseit.

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

Delete and

Place folders on a Home screen to organize items.

Create a Folder

You can create app folders on a Home screen.

1. Touch and hold an app shortcut and drag it on
top of another app shortcut until a highlighted
box displays.

2. Release the app shortcut to create the folder.

Tap Enter folder name to name your folder.

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Tap Palette to change the color.

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3. Tap anywhere outside of the folder to close it.

4. To add more apps, touch and hold an app
shortcut and drag it to the folder.

Remove a Folder from a Home Screen

1. Touch and hold the folder until it detaches.

2. Drag the folder to Delete and release it.

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Home Screen

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.

Status Icons

Battery (full): Battery is fully charged.

Battery (low): Battery is low.

Battery (charging): Battery is charging.

Vibrate: Vibrate mode is enabled.

Mute: Mute mode is enabled.

Notification Icons

Call (missed): A call was missed.

Call (in progress): A call is in process.

Call (on hold): Call is on hold.

Speakerphone: Call is using

speakerphone.

New email: New email has arrived.

New Gmail: New Gmail has arrived.

New voicemail: New voicemail message

has been received.

New message: New text or multimedia
message has arrived.

Download: Download of a file or app is in
progress.

Signal: Display signal strength.

Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi is active.

No network: No wireless network is

available.

Upload: File is being uploaded or sent.

GPS: Location service (GPS) is active.

Update available: App updates are

available from the Google Play store.

Update complete: App installation or
updates are complete.

Keyboard: Keyboard is in use.

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Status Bar

Know Your Device

Navigation

Learn the basics for how to
navigate through your device,
and basics for how to customize
screens by editing, sharing, and
deleting items.

Touchscreen Navigation

Use the following motions and gestures on your
touchscreen to navigate the device.

Tap

Lightly tap items to select or launch them.

Tap the onscreen keyboard to enter characters

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ortext.

Tap an item to select it.

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Tap an app shortcut to launch the application.

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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.

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Drag a widget to place it in a new location on a

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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

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picture or a webpage.

Spread your fingers on the screen to zoom in

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viewing a picture or a webpage.

Motions and Gestures

Control your device by making specific gestures
with your hand above the device’s screen. For more
information, see Motions and Gestures in Settings.

Touch and Hold

Touch and hold onscreen items to activate them.

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

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of options.

Swipe

Lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontally
across the screen.

Swipe the screen to unlock the device.

•

Swipe the screen to scroll through the

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Homescreens or menu options.

To access the Motions and Gestures settings:

► From a Home screen, tap Apps >

Settings> Motions and Gestures.

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Navigation

Know Your Device

Common Options

The device uses basic command options to perform
common actions.

MORE: Tap to view more menu options for a

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screen. This usually also allows you to select
items to delete or share.

DELETE: Tap to select items to delete. Often you

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can tap a checkbox at the top of the screen to
select all.

SHARE: Tap to select items to share, and a

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sharing method. Often you can tap a checkbox
at the top of the screen to select all.

EDIT: Tap to customize the screen.

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Navigation

Know Your Device

Notification Panel

Notification icons on the Statusbar display calendar events, device
status, and more. For details, open the Notification panel.

Edit Quick settings

Settings

Quick settings

Screen brightness

Notification card

Edit Quick settings: Tap to select which

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Quicksettings buttons are visible.

Settings: Tap to open the Settings screen.

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Clear notifications: Tap to clear all notifications.

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Clear notifications

Screen brightness: Drag the slider to adjust

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screen brightness.

Quick settings: Tap to quickly enable or disable

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a feature. Swipe to the left to see more settings.

Notification card: Tap to see details about a

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notification. Swipe a notification card to the right
to dismiss it.

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Notification Panel

Know Your Device

View the Notification Panel

Quick Settings

Display notifications on 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.

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To clear a single notification, drag the

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

To close the Notification panel:

► Swipe upward from the bottom of the screen or

tap Back.

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.

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Notification Panel

Know Your Device

Enter Tex t

Text can be entered using
an onscreen keyboard or by
speaking.

Use the SamsungKeyboard

Enter text using a QWERTY keyboard.

Predictive text

Special Keys

Sym

Touch and hold the Options key for:

Note: The available Options keys depend on the

application in use. Not all options are available for all
apps.

Symbols key: Tap to insert numbers and
symbols.

Letters key: Tap to insert letters.

Microphone: Use Google voice typing.

Clipboard: Access the clipboard.

Emojis: Insert emojis.

Settings: Access keyboard settings.

Options

Predic tive Tex t

Predictive text suggests words that match your
text entries, and automatically completes common
words. 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:

1. From a Home screen, tap

Settings> Language and input.

2. Tap Samsung keyboard for options.

Apps >

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Enter Text

Know Your Device

Use Google Voice Typing

Instead of typing, speak your text input.

Languages

To enable Google voice typing:

1. On the Samsung Keyboard, tap Google voice
typing.

You may need to touch and hold Options (left

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of the Space key) to find it.

2. Speak your text.

Note: Tap Languages to download additional
languages for use with Google voice typing.

Configure Google Voice Typing

To customize Google voice typing:

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >

Settings> Language and input.

2. Tap Google voice typing for options.

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Enter Text

Calling

Make telephone calls using a
variety of calling features and
services.

Calling

Phone Screen

Use the Phone screen to access the dialer keypad, recent calls,
favorites, and contacts.

More options

Tabs

Keypad

Voicemail

Call

More options: Access Speed dial and Settings.

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Hide the keypad: Hide the keypad and display

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recent calls. Tap Keypad to display the
keypad.

Call: Tap to make your call.

•

Hide the keypad

Keypad: Tap the number that you want to call.

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Tabs: Tap LOG to display a list of all dialed,

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received, and missed calls. Tap FAVORITES
to display contacts marked as Favorites. Tap
CONTACTS to display your contacts, and then
select a contact to call.

Voicemail: Tap to set up and check your

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voicemail. For more information, see

Set Up and Access Voicemail.

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Phone Screen

Calling

Access Phone

Call Settings

There are a couple of ways to access Phone.

► From a Home screen, tap Phone.

– or –

From a Home screen, tap

Apps > Phone.

Display Your Phone Number

Your phone number can be found in Settings.

► From a Home screen, tap Apps >

Settings> About device > Status >

SIMcard status.

Your phone number displays in the My phone
number field.

There are also a couple of ways to access the
Callsettings menu.

► From a Home screen, tap Phone > MORE >

Settings.

– or –

From a Home screen, tap

Settings> Applications > Phone.

Apps >

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Calling

Make and Answer Calls

Learn how to make or answer
a call. Explore features and
functionality associated with
making or answering a call.

Make a Call

Make calls using the Phone app.

1. From a Home screen, tap Phone.

2. Enter a number on the keypad and tap

Dial.

Note: If the keypad does not display, tap 

Quickly Dial a Number from
YourContactsList

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >

Contacts.

– or –

From a Home screen, tap
CO NTACTS .

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

Phone >

Keypad.

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.

► At the incoming call screen:

Touch and drag Answer to the right to

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answer the call.

Touch and drag Reject to the left to reject

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the call and send it to your voicemail.

Touch and drag REJECT CALL WITH

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MESSAGE upward, and select a message.

If you are using an app, a pop-up screen displays
for the incoming call.

► On the incoming call pop-up screen:

Tap Answer to answer the call.

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Tap Reject to reject the call and send it to

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your voicemail.

Tap REJECT CALL WITH MESSAGE, and

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select a message.

Tap Expand to exit the app and view the

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main incoming call screen.

End a Call

Dial a Recent Number

All incoming, outgoing, and missed calls are
recorded in the Call log. If the number or caller is
listed in your contacts list, the associated name
displays.

1. From a Home screen, tap

2. Tap LOG. A list of recent calls displays.

3. Tap a contact, and then tap Call.

Phone.

Hang up when you finish your call.

► When you are ready to end your call, tap

End.

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Calling

Multitask While on a Call

If you exit the call screen and return to a Home
screen, your active call is indicated by Call on
the Status bar.

This lets you continue with your current call and do
something else, such as access the contacts list,
view a recent email, or locate a picture.

To return to the call screen:

► Swipe the Status bar downward to reveal

the Notification panel, and then tap the
Callnotification.

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 Add call to dial the
second call.

2. Dial the new number and tap
the call is answered:

Tap Swap to switch between the two

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calls.

Tap Merge to hear both callers at once

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(multiconferencing).

Dial. When

To end a call from any application:

► Swipe the Status bar downward to reveal the

Notification panel, and then tap End call.

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

Listen with the Speaker or
Bluetooth Headset

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

► Tap Speaker to hear the caller using the

speaker.



Extra volume.

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 an option:

Put [caller] on hold to place the previous

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caller on hold while you answer the new
incoming call.

Merge with [caller] to add the new caller to

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the current call.

End call with [caller] to end the previous call

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and answer the new call.

3. Tap Swap to switch between the two calls.
This places the new caller on hold and activates
the previous call.

– or –

Tap

Bluetooth to use a Bluetooth headset

(notincluded).

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