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Samsung SMG892U Users Manual

SMARTPHONE
User Manual
Please read this manual before operating
your device and keep it for future reference.

Table of Contents

Special Features ..............................1
Hello Bixby ..................................2
Water and Dust Resistance ....................3
Getting Started .............................. 4
Set Up Your Device .............................5
Assemble Your Device ........................6
Start Using Your Device ......................10
Learn About Your Device .......................14
Front View ..................................15
Back View ..................................17
Navigation
Home Screen .............................. 22
Customize Your Home Screen ............... 24
Notification Panel .......................... 29
Bixby ...................................... 32
Always On Display .........................34
Face Recognition ........................... 36
Fingerprint Scanner ........................ 37
Iris Scanner ................................ 39
Multi Window ...............................41
Enter Text .................................43
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Emergency Mode
.......................... 46
Apps .........................................48
Use Apps .................................. 49
Apps Settings .............................. 52
Activity Zone .............................. 54
Calculator ................................. 55
Calendar .................................. 57
Camera and Video .......................... 60
Clock ..................................... 66
Contacts ..................................69
Email ......................................77
Emergency Zone ...........................80
Galaxy Apps ................................81
Gallery ...................................82
Google Apps ............................... 87
...................................90
Internet
Messages ................................. 94
My Files ...................................99
Phone .....................................101
Samsung Connect ..........................111
Samsung Gear .............................111
Samsung Health ...........................112
SamsungNotes ............................114
SamsungPay ..............................116
Samsung+ .................................119
Secure Folder ..............................119
Smart Switch ..............................119
Settings ....................................120
How to Use Settings ........................121
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Connections
Wi-Fi ..................................... 123
Bluetooth .................................126
Phone Visibility ........................... 128
Data Usage ............................... 128
Airplane Mode .............................131
NFC and Payment ..........................131
Mobile Hotspot ........................... 133
Tethering ................................. 135
Mobile Networks .......................... 136
Location .................................. 136
Nearby Device Scanning ................... 138
Printing .................................. 138
MirrorLink ................................ 139
Virtual Private Networks .................. 139
.................................122
Ethernet ..................................141
Sounds and Vibration ........................ 142
Sound Mode .............................. 143
Easy Mute ................................ 143
Vibrations ................................ 143
Volume ..................................144
Ringtone ................................. 146
Notification Sounds ....................... 146
Do Not Disturb .............................147
System Sounds ............................147
Key-Tap Feedback ......................... 148
Sound Quality and Effects ................. 148
Separate App Sound ....................... 149
Notifications ................................ 150
Block App Notifications .....................151
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Customize App Notifications
Smart Alert ................................151
Display ......................................152
Screen Brightness ......................... 153
Blue Light Filter ........................... 153
Screen Mode .............................. 154
Screen Resolution ......................... 154
Screen Zoom and Font ......................155
Full Screen Apps ...........................155
Easy Mode ................................ 156
Icon Frames .............................. 156
LED Indicator ............................. 156
Status Bar .................................157
Screen Timeout ............................157
Keep Screen Turned Off. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .157
................151
Screen Saver .............................. 158
Smart Stay ............................... 158
One-Handed Mode ........................ 159
Device Maintenance .........................160
Quick Optimization .........................161
Battery ....................................161
Performance Mode ........................ 162
Storage .................................. 162
Memory .................................. 164
Language and Input ....................... 165
Date and Time ............................ 168
Report Diagnostic Information ............. 168
Reset .................................... 169
Factory Data Reset ........................ 170
Software Update ...........................171
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Lock Screen andSecurity
Screen Lock Types ..........................173
Lock Screen and AODSettings ..............174
Samsung Pass .............................175
Find My Mobile ............................175
Unknown Sources ..........................176
Secure Folder ..............................176
Secure Startup .............................176
Encrypt SD Card ...........................176
View Passwords ............................177
Security Update Service ....................177
Device Administration ......................177
Credential Storage .........................178
Advanced Security Settings .................178
.....................172
Accounts ................................... 180
Samsung Cloud ............................181
My Profile ................................ 182
Add an Account ........................... 182
Backup and Restore .......................184
GoogleSettings ........................... 185
Accessibility ................................ 186
Vision .....................................187
Hearing .................................. 188
Dexterity and Interaction .................. 189
More Accessibility Settings ................ 190
Accessibility Services ......................190
Other Settings ...............................191
Help ......................................192
Manage Game Features ....................192
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Device Assistance App
About Phone ............................. 193
......................192
Getting Help ...............................194
Videos ................................... 195
Simulators ............................... 195
Tips ...................................... 195
Samsung Care ............................ 195
Legal ........................................ 196
Legal Information ..........................197
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Special Features

Learn about your mobile device’s special features.

Hello Bixby

Bixby responds to your voice commands and can help you understand your settings and set up your Samsung device.
For more information, see “Bixby” on page32.

Flexible Security

Use your face, fingerprint, or iris to unlock your device.
Face Recognition
Configure facial recognition security to add an extra layer of security when using your device.
For more information, see “Face Recognition” on page36.
Fingerprint Scanner
Use your fingerprint as an alternative to entering passwords in certain apps. You can also use your fingerprint to verify your identity when logging in to your Samsung account.
For more information, see “Fingerprint Scanner” on page37.
Iris Scanner
Use iris recognition as an alternative to entering passwords in certain apps. You can also use your eyes to verify your identity when logging in to your Samsung account.
For more information, see “Iris Scanner” on page39.
2Special Features

Water and Dust Resistance

This device is rated IP68 using the Ingress Protection rating system, and has passed military specification (MIL-STD-810G) testing.
For more information, see “Maintaining Water and Dust Resistance” on page201.
3Special Features

Getting Started

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

Set Up Your Device

Learn how to set up your device for the first time.

Assemble Your Device

Install a SIM card and optional memory card (not included), and charge your device before using.
Install the SIM Card and a
MemoryCard
When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a SIM card. You may be able to use your previous SIM card. Contact your service provider for more details.
Warning: Small components such as SIM cards and memory cards can pose a choking risk. Please be careful when handling these cards to avoid damaging them.
You can also install an optional microSD™ memory card (not included) to add more memory space to your device. A memory card can be installed at any time. It is not necessary to install it prior to using the device.
Set Up Your Device 6
Caution: Be careful when using the removal tool to eject the SIM card/Memory card tray.
1. Insert the removal tool into the hole on the
SIMcard/Memory card tray, and then push until thetray pops out.
2. Turn the tray over and place the SIM card in the bottom of the tray.
Make sure that the card’s gold contacts face
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outward and that the card is positioned as shown.
3. Turn the tray over and place the memory card on the top of the tray with the gold contacts facing down.
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4. Slide the SIM card/Memory card tray back into
theslot.
Note: Your device is IP68 rated for dust and water resistance. To maintain the water-resistant and dust-resistant features of your device, make sure that the SIM card/Memory card tray openings are maintained free of dust and water, and the tray is securely inserted prior to any exposure to liquids.
Formore information, see “Maintaining Water and Dust
Resistance” on page201.
Charge the Battery
Your device is powered by a rechargeable battery.
Acharging head and USB cable are included with the
device for charging the battery from any standard outlet.
Note: You should dry the inside of the charging port before inserting a power connector to charge your device. If the charging port is not fully dry, your device may operate abnormally. For example, it may charge more slowly or overheat. For more information, see “Maintaining Water and Dust Resistance” on page201.
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The battery comes partially charged. You can use the device while charging.
1. Insert the USB cable into the USB charger/ Accessory port.
Caution: Use only charging devices that are approved by Samsung. Samsung accessories are designed for
your device to maximize battery life. Usingother
accessories may void your warranty and may cause damage.
2. Connect the USB cable to the charging head, and then plug the charging head into a standard outlet.
3. Unplug the charging head from the outlet and remove the USB cable from the device when charging is complete.
While charging, the device and the charger may become hot when using wireless charging or fast charging. This does not affect the device’s lifespan or performance and is in the device’s normal range of operation.
The charger may stop charging if the battery becomes too hot.
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If the device heats up while charging the battery:
1. Disconnect the charger from the device and close any running apps.
2. Wait for the device to cool down, and then begin charging the device again.
If the lower part of the device overheats,
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check for damage to the connected USB cable. Replace the damaged USB cable with a new Samsung-approved cable.
If using a wireless charger, do not place foreign
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materials between the device and the wireless charger.
Micro-USB Connector
Use a Micro-USB cable (not included) to connect your device to a computer with the included Micro-USB connector.
Note: The Micro-USB connector does not support On-the-Go USB accessories.
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Start Using Your Device

Turn Your Device On or Off
The instructions below explain how to turn your device on or off.
To turn the device on:
► Press and hold the Power key until the device
turnson.
To turn the device off:
1. Press and hold the Power key.
2. Tap Power off, and confirm if prompted.
Use the Setup Wizard
The first time you turn your device on, the Setup Wizard guides 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.
Lock or Unlock Your Device
Use your device’s screen lock features to secure your device. By default, the device locks automatically when the screen times out.
To lock the device:
► Press the Power key.
The default Screen lock on your device is Swipe.
Tochoose a more secure screen lock, see “Set a Secure
Screen Lock” on page173.
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To unlock the device:
► Press the Power key or double-tap Home, and
then drag your finger across the screen.
Add a Google Account
Your new device uses your Google™ Account to fully utilize its Android™ features.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap Settings > Cloud and accounts > Accounts.
3. Tap Addaccount > Google.
Note: When you sign in to a Google Account, Factory Reset Protection (FRP) is activated. FRP requires your Google Account information when resetting to factory settings. For more information, see “Factory Data Reset” on page170.
Add a Samsung Account
Create a Samsung account for access to Samsung content and apps on your device.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap Settings > Cloud and accounts > Accounts.
3. Tap Addaccount > Samsungaccount.
Add an Email Account
View and manage all your email accounts.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap Settings > Cloud and accounts > Accounts.
3. Tap Addaccount > Email.
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Transfer Data from Your Old Device
Use Smart Switch™ to transfer contacts, photos, and other content from your old device. You can also use the included USB connector to copy content quickly and easily from your old device, without installing the Smart Switch app.
Note: The USB option must be set to Media device (MTP) on the other device. Transferring content with a USB cable may increase battery consumption. Make sure your battery is fully charged.
To use Smart Switch:
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and then tap Settings> Cloud and accounts > SmartSwitch.
2. Follow the prompts and select the content to transfer.
Visit samsung.com/smartswitch for more information and to learn how to use the USB connector to transfer content faster.
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Set Up Your Voicemail
You can access your voicemail from a Home screen.
1. From a Home screen, tap Phone > Voicemail.
2. Follow the tutorial to create a password, record a
greeting, and record your name.
For more information on voicemail, see “Voicemail” on page108.

Learn About 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.

Front View

Proximity sensors
Earpiece
Front camera
Iris detection LED
Volume keys
Bixby key
Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Iris scanner
Power key
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Proximity sensor
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Turns off the screen and disables touch
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functionality when the device is in close proximity to the body.
Turns the screen back on and enables touch
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functionality when the device is outside a specific range from the body.
Power key
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Press to turn the screen on or off.
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Press and hold to select a power control option.
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Press twice quickly to launch the camera.
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Volume keys
Adjust the volume for ringtones, calls,
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notifications, and system sounds.
In the camera app, press a volume key to take a
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photo.
Bixby key
Launch the Bixby voice assistant. For more
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information, see “Bixby” on page32.

Back View

Microphone
Rear camera
Flash
Heart rate sensor
Speaker
Microphone
Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Fingerprint sensor
Headset jack
USB charger/Accessory port
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Navigation

Learn the basics for navigating through your device.
Touchscreen Navigation
Please note that a touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger or a capacitive stylus. Using excessive force or a metallic object on the touchscreen may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty.
Tap
Lightly tap items to select or launch them.
Tap the keyboard to enter characters ortext.
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Tap an item to select it.
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Tap an app shortcut to launch the application.
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Double -Tap
Lightly tap items twice to select or launch them.
Double-tap an image to zoom in or out.
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Touch and Hold
Touch and hold items on the screen to activate them.
Touch and hold a field to display a pop-up menu of
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options.
Swipe
Lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen.
Swipe the screen to unlock the device.
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Swipe the screen to scroll through the Homescreens
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or menu options.
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Drag
Touch and hold 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 picture
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or a webpage.
Spread your fingers on the screen to zoom in while
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viewing a picture or a web page.
Common Options
The device uses basic command options to perform common actions.
Moreoptions: Tap to view more menu options for
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a screen. This often allows you to select items to delete or share.
Delete: Tap to select items to delete.
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Share: Tap to select items to share, and then
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choose a sharing method.
Edit: Tap to customize the screen.
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On/Off: Tap to turn the option on ( ) or
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off ( ).
Menu: Tap to view available options for thefield.
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Navigation Bar
The Navigation bar, at the bottom of the screen, displays the navigation keys.
To view the navigation keys in full screen mode:
► Swipe up from the bottom of the screen to display
the Navigation bar.
Navigation keys
Hide/Show
Fullscreen Mode
The navigation keys are hidden in full screen mode. When hidden, you can still use Home by touching and holding the area of the screen where the icon is normally displayed.
To enter or exit full screen mode:
► Double-tap the Hide/Show icon to the left of the
navigation keys.
Navigation Bar Settings
You can configure the Navigation bar background color and button layout.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap Settings > Display > Navigation bar for the
following settings:
Show and hide button: Add a button on the left
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side of the navigation bar to show or hide the navigation bar.
Background color: Choose a color for the
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background of the Navigation bar.
Unlock with Home button: Touch and hold
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Home while the screen is off to skip the
Lockscreen and go directly to the Home screen.
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Button layout: Choose the order of the
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navigation keys.
Home button sensitivity: Adjust the amount of
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pressure needed to touch and hold Home by moving the slider.
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Home Screen

Recent apps
Status bar
Home screen indicator
App shortcuts
Back
Home
Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
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Status Bar
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The Status bar at the top of the Home screen provides device information on the right side and notification alerts on the left.
Status Icons
Battery full
Battery low
Battery charging
Vibrate mode
Mute mode
4G LTE™ active
Signal strength
Network not available
Wi-Fi active
GPS active
Notification Icons
Missed call
Call in progress
Call on hold
New email
New Gmail
New voicemail
New message
File download in progress
File upload in progress
Wi-Fi available
App updates available
App updates complete
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