Samsung SM-G900TZDATMB User Manual

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SMARTPHONE

User Manual

Please read this manual before operating your device

and keep it for future reference.

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Legal Notices

Warning: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive toxicity. For more information, please call 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864).

Intellectual Property

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 otherwise 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 create source code from the software. No title to or ownership in the Intellectual Property is transferred to you. All applicable rights of the Intellectual Property shall remain with SAMSUNG and its suppliers.

Open Source Software

Disclaimer of Warranties; Exclusion of Liability

EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED ON THE WARRANTY PAGE ENCLOSED WITH THE PRODUCT, THE PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT “AS IS”, AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OF THE PRODUCT OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE; THE DESIGN, CONDITION OR QUALITY OF THE PRODUCT; THE PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT; THE WORKMANSHIP OF THE PRODUCT OR THE COMPONENTS CONTAINED THEREIN; OR COMPLIANCE OF THE PRODUCT WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF ANY LAW, RULE, SPECIFICATION OR CONTRACT PERTAINING THERETO. NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS.

Some software components of this product 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:

http://opensource.samsung.com.

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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.

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SAFE™ (Samsung For Enterprise)

SAFE™: “SAFE™” (Samsung for Enterprise) is a mark for a Samsung device which has been tested against Samsung’s own internal criteria for interoperability with certain third party security-related solutions for MDM and VPN. The testing includes ﬁeld testing with local network connection and menu tree testing which tests functionality of the solutions in conjunction with the Samsung device. During the testing, the device is tested with the security solutions to see if the solutions work with the device as described by the third party security solution providers. The testing, for example, includes ﬁeld testing with local network connection and menu tree testing which tests functionality of the solutions in conjunction with the Samsung device. For more information about Samsung’s SAFE™ program, please refer to www.samsung.com/us/safe.

Disclaimer of Warranties: EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN THEIR STANDARD END USER LICENSE AND WARRANTY, TO THE FULL EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC., AND THEIR AFFILIATES (COLLECTIVELY REFERRED TO HEREIN AS THE “SAMSUNG ENTITIES”) EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, INTEROPERABILITY OR NON-INFRINGEMENT, WITH RESPECT TO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SECURITY PROTECTION, SAFE APPLICATIONS TESTED WITH SAFE NO EVENT SHALL THE SAMSUNG ENTITIES BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SECURITY PROTECTION, SAFE™ DEVICES OR APPLICATIONS TESTED WITH SAFE™ DEVICES. In addition, information technology security protection will be aﬀected by features or functionality associated with, among other things the e-mail platform, master data management, and virtual private network solutions selected by the software provider, solution provider or user. Choice of an e-mail, master data management, and virtual private network solution is at the sole discretion of the software provider, solution provider or user and any associated eﬀect on information technology security protection is solely the responsibility of

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the software provider, solution provider or user. For complete statement of limited warranty, please refer to www.samsung.com/us/safe, available on the web and where Samsung smartphones and mobile devices are sold. [010115]

Samsung Electronics America (SEA), Inc.

Address:

85 Challenger Road Ridgeﬁeld Park, New Jersey 07660

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

The Bluetooth Design”) , and combination mark (Bluetooth word mark and “B Design”) are registered trademarks and are wholly owned by the Bluetooth SIG.

microSD the SD Card Association.

, VSuite™, T9® Text Input, and the Nuance

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and the microSD logo are Trademarks of

word mark, ﬁgure mark (stylized “B

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Google, the Google logo, Android, the Android logo, Google Play, Gmail, Google Maps, Google Music, Google Hangouts, Picasa, Play Newsstand, YouTube, and other marks are trademarks of Google Inc.

Online Legal Information

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

Wi-Fi is a registered trademark of the WirelessFidelity Alliance, Inc.

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-EULA2.

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Table of Contents

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

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

Back View........................................................................... 3

Assemble Your Device............................................... 4

Set Up Your Device ...................................................... 7

Set Up Accounts on Your Device........................ 8

Set Up and Access Voicemail............................... 9

Know Your Device............................................10

Home Screen ..................................................................11

Status Bar.........................................................................14

Navigation, Motions, and Gestures .................15

Notiﬁcation Panel .......................................................16

Multi Window ..................................................................17

Enter Text ..........................................................................19

Messages .........................................................................49

Music Player....................................................................51

My Files..............................................................................52

S Health .............................................................................53

S Voice ..............................................................................54

Samsung Apps / GALAXY Apps.......................55

Video Player....................................................................56

Voice Recorder ............................................................57

Settings.........................................................................58

How to Use Settings ..................................................59

Wi-Fi Settings.................................................................. 60

Wi-Fi Direct.......................................................................62

Download Booster.......................................................63

Bluetooth...........................................................................64

Tethering and Mobile HotSpot ...........................66

Calling.............................................................................21

Make and Answer Calls...........................................22

Applications.............................................................26

App Screens ...................................................................27

Google Applications ..................................................29

T-Mobile Applications ..............................................31

Other Applications ......................................................32

Calculator..........................................................................33

Calendar............................................................................34

Camera and Video......................................................35

Clock....................................................................................38

Contacts ............................................................................. 39

Email ....................................................................................43

Gallery.................................................................................44

Internet................................................................................46

Airplane Mode ..............................................................68

Data Usage......................................................................69

Location Services .......................................................70

More Networks..............................................................71

Share Files with NFC.................................................73

Nearby Devices ...........................................................74

Printing................................................................................75

Screen Mirroring...........................................................76

MirrorLink..........................................................................77

Sound and Notiﬁcation Settings......................... 78

Display Settings ............................................................81

Wallpaper Settings......................................................84

Lock Screen ....................................................................85

Multi Window Settings ..............................................87

Notiﬁcation Panel Settings.....................................88

Toolbox...............................................................................89

Memo ..................................................................................48

One-Handed Operation ............................................90

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Table of Contents

Easy Mode .......................................................................91

Safety Assistance ..................................................... 104

Accessibility.....................................................................92

Private Mode...................................................................94

Finger Scanner..............................................................95

Motions and Gestures ...............................................96

Air View ..............................................................................97

Accounts ............................................................................98

Cloud ...................................................................................99

Backup and Reset .................................................... 100

Language and Input Settings............................ 101

Date and Time Settings ........................................ 103

Accessories.................................................................. 106

Battery.............................................................................. 107

Power Saving............................................................... 108

Storage............................................................................ 109

Security ............................................................................ 111

Help ................................................................................... 113

About Your Device ................................................... 114

Application Manager ............................................. 115

Default Applications ............................................... 117

Application Settings Shortcuts ........................ 118

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Getting Started

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

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Front View

Earpiece

Proximity and gesture sensors

Status light

Volume key

Recent apps

Front camera

Power/Lock key

Back

Home / Finger Scanner key

Back: Tap to return to the previous screen, or to

•

close a dialog box, menu, or keyboard.

Earpiece: Listen to a call.

•

Front camera: Take self-portraits and record

•

videos of yourself.

Home / Finger Scanner key: Tap to return to

•

the Home screen. If conﬁgured, activates the Fingerprint security feature.

Power/Lock key: Press and hold to 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 and Emergency Mode.

Getting Started

Proximity and gesture sensors: Detects the

•

presence of objects near the device.

Recent apps: Tap to display recent apps or touch

•

and hold for Home screen options.

Status light: Displays red when charging or the

•

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.

Front View

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Back View

Flash

Speaker

Headset jack

Microphone

Infrared transmitter

Back camera

Heart rate sensor

USB charger/Accessory port

Back camera: Take pictures and record videos.

•

Flash: Illuminate subjects in low-light

•

environments when taking a photo or recording video.

Headset jack: Connect an optional headset

•

(notincluded).

Heart Rate Sensor: When using the S Health

•

app, this sensor measures your heart rate via your ﬁngertip.

Microphone

Infrared transmitter: Controls external devices

•

using infrared light.

Microphone: Records audio and detects voice

•

commands.

Speaker: Plays music and other sounds.

•

USB charger/Accessory port: Connect the

•

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

Getting Started

Back View

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Assemble Your Device

This section helps you to assemble your device.

Remove the Back Cover

► Carefully slide the SIM card into the SIM card

slot.

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

Caution: If the card is not inserted correctly, the

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

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

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

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

Install a Memory Card

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.

Getting Started

Assemble Your Device

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Install the Battery

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.

Replace the Back Cover

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

Caution: Use only Samsung-approved charging dev

ices and batteries. Samsung accessories are designed to maximize battery life. Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage.

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

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.

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.

hen charging is complete, unplug the charging

3. W head from the outlet and remove the USB cable from the device.

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

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

Getting Started

Assemble Your Device

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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.

► For a quick check of your battery level, view the

battery charge indicator located in the upperright corner of your device’s display. A solid color indicates a full charge.

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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.

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Getting Started

Assemble Your Device

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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.

Welcome Screen

The ﬁrst time you turn your device on, the Welcome Screen 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.

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

Set a Screen Lock.

Getting Started

Set Up Your Device

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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 >



ettings> 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 >



ettings> Accounts > Add account >

Samsungaccount.

Getting Started

Set Up Accounts on Your Device

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Set Up and Access Voicemail

Set Up Your Voicemail



1. From the Home screen, tap Phone, then tap



Voicemail.

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

Note: These steps may be diﬀerent depending on your network.

Access Your Voicemail



1. From the Home screen, tap Phone, then tap



Voicemail.

You may be prompted to enter a password.

2. When connected, follow the voice prompts from the voicemail center.

Access Your Voicemail From Another Phone

1. Dial your wireless phone number.

Visual Voicemail

Use Visual Voicemail to view a list of people who left a voicemail message and then listen to any message without being limited to chronological order.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > VisualVoicemail.



2. Read the onscreen information and tap Next.

Note: You must subscribe to the Visual Voicemail service to use this feature. Charges may apply. Please contact your service provider for further details.

3. Tap an onscreen voicemail message to play it

back.

To check Visual Voicemail messages:

1. From the Voicemail screen, tap the voicemail

message you want to play.

2. Tap

To delete Visual Voicemail messages:

1. From the Voicemail screen, tap the voicemail

message you want to delete.

Play.

2. When you hear your voicemail greeting, press the asterisk key on the phone you are using.

3. Enter your password and you are connected to your Voicemail.

2. Tap

Delete > OK.

Getting Started

Set Up and Access Voicemail

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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.

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Home Screen

Notiﬁcation Icons

Status Icons

Status Bar

Widget

App Shortcuts

Home Screen Indicator

Primary App Shortcuts

App Folder: Applications can be grouped into

•

folders on the Home screens.

App Folder

Apps Screen

Primary App Shortcuts: App shortcuts that

•

appear on all Home screens.

App Shortcuts: Shortcuts to your favorite

•

applications.

Apps Screen: Allows quick access to all of your

•

applications.

Home Screen Indicator: Indicates which

•

Homescreen is presently displayed. Swipe across the screen to the right to display the My Magazine screen.

Notiﬁcation Icons: Display new messages and

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

Know Your Device

Status Bar: Displays device status icons (right)

•

and notiﬁcation icons (left).

Status Icons: Display information about the

•

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

Widgets: Self-contained applications that run on

•

the Home screen (not shortcuts) .

Home Screen

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The Home screen is the starting

App Shortcuts

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

•

screen, and then drag it to Remove.

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 then release it.

Remove a Shortcut

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

2. Drag the app shortcut 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.

Set a screen as the main Home screen:

•

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

Tap Home screen settings for options:

•

Transition eﬀect: Change the visual eﬀect

used when you move between Home screens.

My Magazine: Display all My Magazine

updates on the Home screen.

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.

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Home Screen

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Folders

Change the Wallpaper

Place folders on a Home screen to organize items.

Add a Folder to a Home Screen

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

2. Drag the shortcut onto Create folder and release.

3. Enter a folder name.

4. Tap

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

Add to place additional apps in the folder.

Use 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.

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.

For details on viewing and changing wallpapers, see Wallpaper Settings.

To access Wallpaper settings:

► From a Home screen, tap

Settings > Wallpaper.



Apps >

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

4. Tap More options to change the folder’s color scheme.

Remove and

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Home Screen

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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 is fully charged.

Battery is low. The yellow area turns red as the charge level becomes critical.

Battery is charging.

Vibrate mode is enabled.

Notiﬁcation Icons

Missed call.

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.

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.

NFC (Near-Field Communication) is enabled.

Download of a ﬁle or app is in progress.

File is being uploaded or sent.

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.

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Status Bar

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Navigation, Motions, and Gestures

Touchscreen Navigation

Tap

Lightly tap items to select or launch them.

Tap the on screen keyboard to enter characters

•

ortext.

Tap an item to select it.

•

Tap an app icon to launch the application.

•

Touch and Hold

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

Touch and hold a widget on a Home screen to

•

move it.

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

•

of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 a 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 or spread the screen to zoom in or out while

•

viewing a picture or a webpage.

Pinch or spread the screen to zoom in or out while

•

taking a picture.

Motions and Gestures

Swipe or Slide

To 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

•

Homescreens or menu options.

Control your device by making speciﬁc gestures with your hand above the device’s screen.

To access Motions and gestures:

► From a Home screen, tap Apps >

Settings> Motions and gestures.

For more details, see Motions and Gestures.

Know Your Device

Navigation, Motions, and Gestures

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Notiﬁcation Panel

Quick settings

Adjust screen brightness

Settings

View additional Quicksettings

Search for content on your

device

Tap notiﬁcation to launch

appor view detail

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

View additional Quicksettings

Clear all notiﬁcations

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.

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.

Know Your Device

– or –

Tap



Viewall.

Notiﬁcation Panel Settings

To customize the Notiﬁcation Panel:

► From a Home screen, tap Apps >

Settings>Notiﬁcation panel.



For more details, see Notiﬁcation Panel Settings.



Notiﬁcation Panel

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Multi Window

Multi Window Tray

Window Controls

Tray Controls

Multi-task by using multiple applications at the same time.

Activate Multi Window

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



Settings> Multiwindow.

2. Tap ON/OFF to activate.

3. Tap the following option to activate it:

Tap Open in Multi window view to

•

automatically view content in Multi Window when you open ﬁles from My Files or Video player, or attachments from email.

Use Multi Window

After enabling Multi Window, you can use it to run multiple apps at the same time.

Note: Only apps located on the Multi Window tray can be used together. Additional Multi Window apps are available from the Google Play Store.

The apps display together on a split screen. You can switch between the apps, adjust the size of their display on the screen, and copy information from one app to the other.



► Touch and hold Back to display the tray, and

then drag apps to the windows.

Tip: You can also activate Multi Window from the Notiﬁcation Panel.

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Multi Window

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Window Controls

Select an application window and tap Control in the middle of the window border.

Control Buttons

Switch window locations between Multiwindow applications.

Move content between the application windows. Drag an item to share from one window to another. Some applications may not support this feature.

Expand the application to full screen.

Close the application.

Customize Multi Window

You can customize Multi window to suit your preferences.

Change the Order of Apps in the MultiWindow Tray



1. Touch and hold Back to display the tray.

2. Touch an hold an app, drag it to a new position in the tray and then drop it.

Choose Apps to Display in the MultiWindow Tray

You can choose the apps you want to display in the Multi Window tray.

1. Touch and hold Back to display the tray.



2. Tap Tray Controls > Edit for options:

To remove an app from the tray, tap and drag it

•

oﬀ of the tray and place it in the storage area.

To add an app to the tray, tap and drag it from

•

the storage area to the tray.

To relocate an app, tap and drag it to a new

•

location.

Create a Window Group

If you use certain apps together in Multi window often, you can create a window group to quickly display the two apps in Multi window.

The window group will be stored in the Multi window tray, so you can choose it any time to display the two apps.



1. Touch and hold Back to display the tray, and then drag apps to the windows.

2. Scroll to the bottom of the Multi Window tray, and then tap Tray Controls > Create.

Multi Window Settings

To customize Multi Window:

► From a Home screen, tap Apps >

Settings> Multi window.



For more details, see Multi Window Settings.

Know Your Device

Multi Window

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Enter Text

Use the SamsungKeyboard

Type your text input using a QWERTY keyboard.

Predictive Text

Options key

Note: The available Options keys depend on the application in use. Not all options are available for all apps.

Predic ti ve Tex t

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:

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings> Language and input.



2. Tap Samsung keyboard for options.

Special Keys

Tap to insert numbers and symbols.

Tap to insert letters.

Touch and hold the Options key to:

Use Google Voice Typing.

Use your handwriting to enter text.

Access the clipboard.

Access keyboard settings.

Insert emoticons.

Change the layout of the keyboard.

Know Your Device

Enter Text

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Use Google Voice Typing

Conﬁgure Google Voice Typing

Instead of typing, speak your text input.

To enable Google Voice Typing:

1. 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.

2. Speak your text.

To customize Google Voice Typing:

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings> Language and input.



Tap Google voice typing for options.

Know Your Device

Enter Text

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Calling

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

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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



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 call the contact.

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.

Answer from the Main Screen

At the incoming call 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 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.

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 Logs tab. A list of recent calls is

displayed.

3. Tap a contact, and then tap

Call.

End a Call

► When you are ready to end your call, tap

Endcall.



Tap Reject to ignore the call and return to the

•

application.

Tap Expand to view the main call screen.

•

Calling

Make and Answer Calls

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Multitask While on a Call

Personalize the Call Sound Setting

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.

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:

► Tap the thumbnail to return to the callscreen.

To end a call from any application:

► Swipe the Status Bar downward to reveal the

Notiﬁcation Panel, and then tap End.

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.

Adjust the sound by using an audio equalizer.

► From the currently active call, tap

Moreoptions > Personalize call sound.



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. The ﬁrst call is displayed as a thumbnail.

2. Dial the new number and tap Dial.

Tap Merge to hear both callers at once

•

(multiconferencing).

Tap Swap to switch between the two calls.

•

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.

– 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.

– or –

Tap Bluetooth to use a Bluetooth headset (notincluded).

Moreoptions > Extra volume.



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

1. Slide new call.

2. Tap an option:

Putting [Caller] on hold to place the previous

•

caller on hold while you answer the new incoming call.

Ending call with [Caller] to end the previous

•

call 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.

Answer in any direction to answer the

Calling

Make and Answer Calls

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Call Log

Use Speed Dial to Make a Call

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

1. From a Home screen, tap Phone.

2. Tap the Logs tab. A list of recent calls is displayed. If the caller is in your contacts list, the caller’s name is displayed.

Save a Recent Call to Your Contacts List

1. From a Home screen, tap Phone > Logs tab.

2. Tap the call that contains the information that you want to save 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 > Logs tab.

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

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

To make a call using Speed Dial:

1. From a Home screen, tap Phone > Keypad.

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.

Create a Speed Dial

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



Contacts.

2. Tap Moreoptions > Speed dial. The Speed

3. Tap an unused number. A list of contacts

4. Tap a contact to assign to the number.

To remove a Speed Dial number assignment:

dial screen dis through 100. Number 1 is reserved for voicemail.

displays.

Theselected contact displays in the speed dial number box.

plays showing the numbers 1

3. Tap

Delete.

Add a Call to the Reject List

By adding a caller to your Reject list, future calls from this number will be sent directly to your voicemail.

1. From a Home screen, tap Phone > Logs tab.

2. Touch and hold the caller you want to add to the Reject list.

3. Tap

Moreoptions > Add to Auto reject list.

► Tap

Remove.

Calling

Make and Answer Calls

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Make an Emergency Call

Call Settings

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 a secure Lock screen, swipe the phone icon up.

2. Tap EMERGENCY CALL.

3. Enter 911 and tap

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

Dial.

To access the Call settings menu:

► From a Home screen, tap Phone >

Moreoptions > Settings > Call.



– or –

From a Home screen, tap



Settings> Call.

Apps >

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.

Calling

Make and Answer Calls

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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.

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App Screens

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.

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.

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.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.

2. Tap More options > Uninstall/disable. Apps

3. Tap Uninstall/disable and follow the prompts

hat can be uninstalled show Uninstall/

disable on their icon.

to eit

her uninstall or disable the app.

Organize Your Apps

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

Download and Install NewApps

Find new apps to download and install on your device.

Google Play Store: Download new

•

apps from the Google Play Store. Visit

play.google.com/store/apps to learn more.

GALAXY Apps: Download apps speciﬁcally

•

designed for your Samsung GALAXY device. Visit

apps.samsung.com to learn more.

Change the Order Apps Are Listed

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.

2. Tap More options > View as.

3. Tap an option:

Custom: Touch and hold, and then drag app

•

icons to arrange them in any order.

Alphabetical order: App icons are arranged in

•

alphabetical order.

Applications

App Screens

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Use Folders to Organize Apps

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.

2. Tap More options > Create folder.

3. Enter a folder name.

4. Tap

5. Tap a folder to view its apps.

To delete a folder:

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >

2. Select the folder to delete and tap DONE.

Add application, select apps to include

in the f

•

older, and then tap DONE.

Tap an app to launch it.

Tap More options to select a background color for the folder.

Moreoptions > Remove folder.



Hide or Show Apps

Hide Apps from View

You can hide (rather than uninstall or disable) any apps you do not want to see on the Apps screen.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.

2. Tap More options > Hide apps.

3. Tap apps to hide, and then tap DONE.

Show Hidden Apps

You can unhide apps you have hidden and put them back on the Apps screen.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.

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 folder to create a new folder.

App info to view information about this

app.

Disable/Uninstall to remove the app.

(Preloaded apps cannot be uninstalled.)

Create folder: Create a new folder to hold the

•

app icon.

Remove folder: Remove folders that you have

•

created.

View as: Conﬁgure the Apps screen.

•

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.

Hide apps: Hide apps from the Apps screen.

•

Show disabled apps: Display disabled apps.

•

Show hidden apps: Display hidden apps.

•

GALAXY Essentials: Galaxy Essentials is a

•

collection of specially chosen applications available through Samsung Apps. From GALAXY Essentials, you can access and download a collection of premium content, free of charge.

Help: View information about your device.

•

2. Tap More options > Show hidden apps.

3. Tap apps to unhide, and then tap DONE.

Applications

App Screens

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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.

Gmail

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

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.

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.

Maps

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.

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

Note: You must enable location services to use Maps. Please see Location Services.

Photos

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

Applications

Google Applications

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Play Books

Play Newsstand

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.

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.

YouTube

View and upload YouTube videos right from your device.

Applications

Google Applications

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T-Mobile Applications

Enjoy these applications from T-Mobile.

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

Mobile HotSpot

This is a shortcut to your Mobile HotSpot. For more information, see

Use Your Device as a Mobile HotSpot.

T-Mobile My Account

This application provides you online access to your account, where you can view current activity, billing information, service plans, downloads, and more.

T-Mobile Name ID

This application lets you modify onscreen Caller ID information. Name ID identiﬁes unknown callers by Name, City, and State.

T-Mobile TV

This application brings you live TV and Video on Demand.

Note: A data plan is required to use this feature. Charges may apply. Please contact your service provider for further details.

Visual Voicemail

This application allows you to easily manage your inbox without ever dialing into your voicemail.

Applications

T-Mobile Applications

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Other Applications

Amazon

Shop at Amazon.com from your device.

ChatON

Spend time connecting with your buddies via ChatON! With a Samsung account, you can enjoy ChatON across your smartphone, tablet, and computer. ChatON features free text, voice, and video messaging.

Dropbox

Use this application to save and share ﬁles with others via the Dropbox cloud storage. When you save ﬁles to Dropbox, your device automatically syncs with the web server and any other computers that have Dropbox installed.

Lookout

Lookout Mobile Security provides key security options, such as anti-virus and anti-malware technology, a lost and stolen device locater service, an application privacy adviser, and a backup service.

POLARIS Oﬃce 5

POLARIS Oﬃce 5 is a Microsoft Oﬃce-compatible oﬃce suite for managing your documents online or oﬄine. It can also open Adobe PDF (Portable Document Format) ﬁles.

Smart Remote

Search, discover, explore, and access what is on live TV, on-demand movies and TV shows—across multiple video-on-demand providers.

Flipboard

Use this application to access your personalized magazines.

Kids Mode

Kids Mode creates a child-friendly environment on your device. The following apps are available: Drawing, Gallery, Camera, Music. All content available to the child is controlled in the Parental Controls section.

Smart Remote also recommends TV shows and movies based on your viewing history.

Applications

Other Applications

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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.

Additional Functions

To clear the results:

► Tap Clear.

Scientiﬁc Calculator

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

To clear the calculator history:

► Tap History > Clearhistory.

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

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

Applications

Calculator

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Calendar

Manage your events and tasks.

Create an Event or Task

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



Calendar.

2. Tap Add and enter the details for the event or t

ask.

3. When ﬁnished tapSAVE.

Delete an Event or Task

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



Calendar.

2. Tap to view an event or task.

3. Tap

To delete multiple events or tasks:

Delete.

Share Events

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



Calendar.

2. Tap to view an event or task.

3. Tap



Moreoptions > Share via, select a

g method, and follow the prompts.

sharin

Calendar Settings

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

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



alendar.

2. Tap More options > Settings.

3. Tap an option and follow the prompts.

1. Tap Moreoptions > Delete.

2. Select events or tasks.

3. Tap DONE.



Applications

Calendar

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Camera and Video

Current shooting mode

Switch

between the

front and

back cameras

Record video

Quick

settings

Camera settings

Take Pictures

Take pictures with your device’s front or back camera, or combine shots with Dual camera mode.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



amera.

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.

Take a picture

Change shooting mode

View pictures and

videosintheGallery

Shooting Mode

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

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



amera.



2. Tap MODE to display the following options:.

MODE

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.

Shot & more: Take a quick burst of pictures

•

and apply eﬀects to them.

Panorama: Create a linear image by taking

•

pictures in either a horizontal or vertical direction.

Virtual tour: Create interactive virtual tours of

•

your surroundings.

Applications

Camera and Video

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Dual camera: Take pictures and record videos

•

using the front and rear cameras at the same time. A variety of picture-in-picture styles are available.

Manage modes: Select which shooting modes

•

to display when you tap MODE.

Download: Download additional shooting

•

modes from the GALAXY Apps store.

Note: The shooting modes that appear vary depending on which modes are selected in Manage modes.

Camera 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.

Burst shots: Take a series of pictures of

•

moving subjects.

Auto night detection: Take brighter and

•

clearer pictures without using the ﬂash at night.

Face detection: Detect faces in pictures for

•

tagging with the person’s name.

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.

Selective focus: Make objects stand out from

•

the background. They must be within 1.5 feet from you, and at least 3 times this distance from the background.

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.

Video stabilization: Activate anti-shake.

•

Anti-shake helps to keep the focus steady when the camera is moving.

Audio zoom: While recording videos, zooming

•

in on an object will amplify sound from that area and diminish the surrounding sound.

Eﬀects: Add special graphical eﬀects.

•

Flash: Activate or deactivate the ﬂash.

•

Timer: Take time-delayed pictures or videos.

•

HDR (rich tone): Save the picture in HDR

•

(rich tone) only.

Location tags: Attach a GPS location tag to

•

the picture.

Storage location: Select the memory location

•

for storage.

Applications

Camera and Video

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Review pics/videos: Set to show pictures or

•

videos after taking them.

Grid lines: Display viewﬁnder grid lines to help

•

composition when selecting subjects.

Remote viewﬁnder: Take pictures using the

•

viewﬁnder of a connected device. Wi-Fi Direct is required.

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.

Shutter sound: Enable or disable a shutter

•

sound every time you capture an image.

The Volume key: Use the Volume key as the

•

camera key, the record key, or as a zoom key.

Voice control: Set the camera to take pictures

•

with voice commands.

Help: View information on using the camera.

•

Reset settings: Reset the camera settings.

•

Save as ﬂipped: Automatically save images

•

as ﬂipped in the Gallery. (This option is only available in the Front camera.)

Applications

Camera and Video

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Clock

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

Alarm tone: If you have chosen an alarm type

•

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

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: Measure intervals of time.

•

Timer: Use a timer to count down to an event

•

based on a preset time length (hours, minutes, and seconds).

Create an Alarm

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

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 DONE.

Delete an Alarm

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

2. Touch and hold an alarm, and then tap



Delete.

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

2. Tap Create alarm to conﬁgure:

Time: Choose a time for the alarm.

•

Days: Choose the days to use this alarm.

•

Repeat weekly: When enabled, the alarm

•

repeats every week.

Alarm type: Choose whether the alarm will

•

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

Applications

Clock

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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.

Contacts

Access your list of contacts by using the Contacts app, which is a shortcut to the Contacts tab. To

access your Contacts list:

Add a Contact

Use the following procedure to add a new contact.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ontacts.

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, your SIM card, or sync it with an account.

Tap Contact photo to assign a picture to

•

the new contact.

Enter a name, phone number, email address,

•

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.



► From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ontacts.

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 >



ontacts.

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

– or –

Tap a letter on the side of the list to jump directly to that letter in the alphabetical list. You can also press and slide across the alphabetical list to select a letter with better precision.

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 >



ontacts.

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.

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Share a Name Card

Link Contacts

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 >



ontacts.

2. Tap a contact to display it, and then tap Moreoptions > Share name card.



3. Choose a sharing method and follow the

prompts.

Save a Business Card as a Contact

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



Contacts.

2. Tap Moreoptions > Business cards >

3. When the camera opens, center the business

4. Your device analyzes the picture of the business



Busine



card in the guidelines on the screen. If the Camera can recognize the business card, it will take the picture automatically, or you can take the picture manually.

card to create a new contact. You can also add more information to the contact.

ss card recognition.

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 >



ontacts.

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

from the main contact.

Separate beside contacts to unlink them

Delete Contacts

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

5. Tap SAVE. The business card is displayed as the picture for the contact.

Note: You can view all your business cards by tapping

Moreoptions > Businesscards.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > C



ontacts.

2. Touch and hold a contact to select it. You can

also tap other contacts, or tap the checkbox to select all.

3. Tap

Delete.

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Favorites

Groups

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



Addto Favorites (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 to select all.

3. Tap

Remove from Favorites.

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.

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.

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 >



ontacts.

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

3. Tap



Moreoptions > Add shortcut to Home

een. The new shortcut displays in an empty

scr

area of the home screen.

Tap Add member and select contacts to add

•

to the new group, and then tap DONE.

Tap Group ringtone, Group message tone,

•

or Group vibration pattern to customize the sounds for the group.

4. Tap SAVE.

Rename a Group

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



Contacts.



2. Tap Groups, and then tap a group.

3. Tap

4. Tap SAVE.



Moreoptions > Edit group and enter a

new name.

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Add Contacts to a Group

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



Contacts.



2. Tap Groups, and then tap a group.

3. Tap

o add.

4. Tap DONE.

Add, and then tap the contacts you want

Send an Email to a Group

You can send an email to members of a group.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ontacts.

Delete a Group

Preset groups, such as Family, cannot be deleted.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ontacts.



2. Tap Groups.

3. Tap Moreoptions > Delete group.

4. Select groups to delete and tap DONE.

5. Chose Group only or Groups and members



and tap OK.

Contact Settings



2. Tap Groups, and then tap a group.

3. Tap

4. Tap Email.

5. Tap contacts to select them, and then tap DONE.

6. Choose an account and follow the prompts.



Moreoptions > Send message or email.

(You will only see group members that have email addresses in their contact records.)

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

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ontacts.

2. Tap Moreoptions > Settings > Contacts.

3. Tap an option and follow the onscreen



instructions.

Applications

Contacts

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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

ANAGE ACCOUNTS > Add account.

Menu >

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 view: 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 Menu > MANAGE ACCOUNTS.

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.

Refresh Your Email Account

Refresh your account to update your email accounts.

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

2. Tap Refresh.

3. Tap

4. Tap the accounts you want to delete, and then

More options > Remove account.

tap DONE.

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.

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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, and then tap Time or Album to choose the way items display.

•

Tap Menu > Album, and then tap

newalbum.

Tap an album to open it.

Tap an image or video to view it in fullscreen. Scroll left or right to view the next or previous image or video.



Moreoptions > Create album to create a



Trim Segments of a Video

1. Select a video, and then tap Trim .

2. Use the sliders at the bottom of the screen to trim the video. Move the left bracket to the desired starting point, move the right bracket to the desired ending point.

3. Tap DONE to save the video.

Edit Images

While viewing an image:

► Tap Moreoptions:



More info: View image details.

•

Copy to clipboard: Place a copy on the

•

clipboard.

Studio: Edit your picture with advanced tools.

•

Rotate left: Rotate the picture

•

counter-clockwise.

Rotate right: Rotate the picture clockwise.

•

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.

Crop: Resize the frame to crop the image.

•

Rename: Rename the ﬁle.

•

Slideshow: Start a slideshow with the images

•

and videos in the current folder.

Add tag: Add a tag to your image.

•

Set as: Set the image as wallpaper or as a

•

contact’s photo.

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

•

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

Settings: Change the Gallery settings.

•

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Delete Images



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

2. Tap a folder to open it.

3. In a folder, tap ges, and then tap DONE.

ima

More Options > Delete, select

Gallery Settings

These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using your Gallery.

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

2. Tap More options > Settings.



– or –

When viewing a single image, tap



Delete.

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 ges, and then tap Share via to send

ima them to others or share them via social network services.

– or –

When viewing a single image, tap

o send it to others or share it via social network

t services.



Moreoptions > Select, select



Share via

3. Tap an option and follow the onscreen instructions.

4. Tap

More options > Add account to add

amsung, Dropbox, Google, or Facebook

a S account.

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Gallery

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Internet

Access the Internet with a fully featured web browser.

Access the Internet

► From a Home screen, tap Apps >



Internet.

Command Keys

The following command keys are available:

Back or Back key to return to the

•

previous page.

Forward to go forward to a recent page.

•

Home to display your Internet Home screen.

•

Refresh to reload the current page.

•

Browser Tabs

Use tabs to view multiple web pages at the sametime.

To open a new tab:

► Tap More options > Newtab.

To close a tab:

1. Tap Tab manager.

2. Tap the Delete b

y the tabs you want to close.

Bookmarks

To bookmark the current web page:



1. Tap Bookmarks > Add.

2. Name the bookmark and tap SAVE.

To open a bookmarked web page:

View a Web Site

To view a web site:

► Tap the address ﬁeld, enter the web address,

and then tap Go.

To share, save, or print the current web page:

► Tap

To zoom in or out:

► Tap the screen twice or pinch the screen to

More options.

zoom out and stretch the screen to zoom in.

► Tap



Bookmarks and tap an entry.

History

To view a list of recently visited web pages:



► Tap Bookmarks > History.

Saved Pages

To save a web page:

► Tap More options > Saveweb page.

To view a list of saved web pages:

► Tap Saved pages.

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Internet

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Incognito Tabs

Internet Settings

Pages viewed with incognito tabs do not appear within your browser history or search history, and leave no traces (such as cookies) on your device.

Incognito tabs display

Note: Any downloaded ﬁles will remain on your device after you close the incognito tab.

To open a new Incognito tab:

1. Tap Moreoptions > Incognito mode.

2. Tap Moreoptions > New incognito tab.

Incognito on their tab.

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

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >

Int



ernet.

2. Tap Moreoptions > Settings.

3. Tap an option and follow the onscreen instructions.

Applications

Internet

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Memo

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

Compose a Memo

1. Tap Apps > Memo.

2. Tap Create memo, and type a memo.

To change the category, tap the Category

•

icon.

To insert an image into the memo, tap the

•



Insert icon.

To use your voice to insert text into the memo,

•

tap the Voice icon.

3. When ﬁnished creating your memo, tap SAVE.

Manage Memos

Browse Memos

1. Tap Apps > Memo.

2. Browse memo thumbnails by scrolling up or down.

3. To search for a memo, tap

Search.

Memo Options

While browsing memo thumbnails:

► Tap Moreoptions for the following options:



Select: Select notes to share, print, or delete.

•

Delete: Delete memos.

•

Account: Backup your memos to your

•

Samsung account.

1. Tap Apps > Memo.

2. Tap a memo thumbnail to open it.

•

To edit a memo, tap the content of the memo.

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

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

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

Applications

Memo

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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)

•

Multimedia Messages (MMS)

•

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.

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.

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 >

 

essages > Compose.

2. Tap the Enter recipients ﬁeld to manually 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 Logs.

If adding a recipient from your Contacts,

•

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

•

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

•

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.

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

Applications

3. Tap the Enter message ﬁeld and use the onscreen keypad to enter a message.

Tap Add emoticons to choose an available

•

emoticon from an onscreen list and then add it into your message (at the cursor location) if desired.

4. Review your message and tap Send.

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

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View New Messages

Messages Settings

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. For more information, please see

Notiﬁcation Panel.

– or –

From a Home screen, tap



sages, and then tap the new message to

Mes

view it.

2. To play a multimedia message (audio or video), tap Play.

3. To scroll through the list of messages, tap the screen and scroll up or down the page.

Apps >

Delete Messages

Conﬁgure the settings for text messages, multimedia messages, push messages, and so on.

► From a Home screen, tap Apps >

 

essages > More options > Settings.

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.

To delete messages, follow these steps:

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



essages.

2. Tap More options > Delete.

3. Tap each message you want to delete, and tap

4. At the Delete conversations prompt, tap

DONE.

DELETE to delete or CANCEL to cancel.

Message Search

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

2. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



essages.

3. Tap Search.

4. Enter a word or phrase to search for, and then tap Search on the keyboard.

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 > M



essages.

2. Tap More options > Settings >

3. All alerts are enabled by default (check mark

Emer

gencyalerts > Emergency alerts.

showing). Tap an alert option to disable it.

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Messages

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Music Player

Volume

Stream the song to

another device

Mark as favorite

Playback position

Shuﬄe songs

Elapsed playing time

View playlist

More options

Adjust volume

Adjust the sound quality with SoundAlive

Repeat mode for the song orplaylist

Length of song

Add to playlist

Rewind song or go toprevious song

Pause/Play

Listen to your favorite songs with the Music player. Navigate through your music library, play songs, and create customized playlists.

Scan forward or gotonext song

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

Music Player

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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.

Group Options

► After selecting a group, tap Moreoptions for

options:

Select: Select ﬁles or folders.

•

Delete: Choose ﬁles or folders to delete.

•

Additional Functions

The following functions are available:

Tap Search, and then enter search criteria.

•

Tap Storage usage to view memory

•

information for your device and memory card (not included).

Tap More options for additional options:

•

Add shortcut: Create a shortcut to a ﬁle or

•

folder.

Add FTP server: Add an FTP server shortcut

•

in the Favorites folder.

Scan for nearby devices: Search for devices

•

that have media sharing activated.

Settings: Customize My Files.

•

View as: Choose a view.

•

Sort by: Choose a sorting method.

•

Settings: Customize group settings.

•

File Options

1. 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.

2. Tap More options for additional options:

Move: Move ﬁles or folders to another folder.

•

Copy: Copy ﬁles or folders to another folder.

•

Rename: Rename a ﬁle or folder.

•

Details: View ﬁle or folder details.

•

Applications

My Files

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S Health

Use S Health to plan, track, and manage your health goals and activities, including exercise, sleep, and meals.

Muscle pain when walking upstairs or up a hill that

•

goes away when you rest.

Finally, the American College of Sports Medicine recommends that you see your doctor before engaging in vigorous exercise if two or more of the following apply:

Note: This device and related software are not intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions, or in the cure, mitigation, treatment or prevention of disease.

1. From Home, tap Apps > SHealth.

2. Read and accept the terms and conditions.

3. Set up your health proﬁle and goals.



Before You Start Exercising

This app can be used to monitor your exercise. While moderate physical activity, such as brisk walking, is safe for most people, health experts suggest that you talk with your doctor before you start an exercise program, particularly if you have any of the following conditions:

Heart disease;

•

Asthma or lung disease;

•

Diabetes, or liver or kidney disease;

•

Arthritis.

•

You are a man older than age 45 or a woman

•

older than age 55;

You have a family history of heart disease before

•

age 55;

You smoke or quit smoking in the past six months;

•

You have not exercised for three months or more;

•

You are overweight or obese;

•

You have high blood pressure or high cholesterol.

•

You have impaired glucose tolerance, also called

•

pre-diabetes.

When in Doubt — Check It Out

If you are unsure of your health status, have several health problems, or are pregnant, you should speak with your doctor before starting a new exercise program. Working with your doctor ahead of time is a good way to plan an exercise program that is right and safe for you. Consider it the ﬁrst step on your path to physical ﬁtness.

You should also check with your doctor if you have symptoms suggestive of heart, lung, or other serious disease, such as:

Pain or discomfort in your chest, neck, jaw, or

•

arms during physical activity;

Dizziness or loss of consciousness;

•

Shortness of breath with mild exertion or at rest,

•

or when lying down or going to bed;

Ankle swelling, especially at night;

•

A heart murmur or a rapid or pronounced

•

heartbeat;

Applications

S Health

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S Voice

Speak commands to perform operations on your device, and to speak criteria for searches and other operations.

Use SVoice to ﬁnd everything from directions to trivia answers to the current weather forecast.



1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > SVoice.

2. Speak a command.

3. Tap the microphone icon, if the device does not

hear you, or to give it another command.

Tip: Tap to view a tutorial.

Moreoptions for example commands and

S Voice Settings

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

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > SVoice.

2. Tap Moreoptions > Settings.

3. Tap an option and follow the onscreen instructions.



Applications

S Voice

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Samsung Apps / GALAXY Apps

Samsung Apps is now Galaxy Apps. When you access Samsung Apps, GALAXY Apps will be installed on your device.

Samsung GALAXY Apps is a free storefront that provides a quick and easy way to ﬁnd and download apps that are compatible with your Galaxy device.

GALAXY Essentials is a collection of specially chosen applications available through

To access the Samsung GALAXY Apps website:

► From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ALAXYApps.

To access GALAXY Essentials:

1. Swipe across the GALAXY Apps screen and then tap GALAXY Essentials.

– or –

Swipe across the Home screens and locate and tap the GALAXY Essentials widget.

2. Follow the onscreen instructions to download GALAXY Essentials apps specially chosen from Samsung Apps.

Note: A Samsung account is required to purchase and download apps.

Samsung Apps.

From GALAXY Essentials, you can access and download a collection of premium content, free of charge.

Applications

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Video Player

Stream video to a diﬀerent device

Video ﬁle

name

Playback

position

Rewind video or go

toprevious video

Pause/Play

Play and manage videos stored on your device.

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.

More options

Volume

Pop-up play

Scan forward or gotonext video

Use Pop-up Play

Multi-task with Pop-up Play— transform your video player into a pop-up window. The video will continue to play, and the pop-up window can be resized or moved anywhere on the screen.

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

2. Tap a video to view it.

3. Tap video in a ﬂoating window.

•

Pop-up play to continue playing the

Drag the window to any location on the screen.

Applications

Use two ﬁngers to pinch or spread to resize

•

the ﬂoating window.

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Voice Recorder

Record voice memos and notes.

Create a Voice Recording

► From a Home screen, tap Apps >



VoiceRecorder.

Tap Select mode to adjust the recording

•

mode.

Tap Record to record an audio ﬁle.

•

Tap Stop to stop recording. The ﬁle is

•

automatically saved.

Tap Pause to pause the recording of an

•

audio ﬁle.

Tap Cancel to cancel the recording of an

•

audio ﬁle.

Tap Bookmark to mark the recording in list

•

view.



View Recordings

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



oiceRecorder.

2. Tap List to display a list of recordings.

•

Tap Search to search through available recordings.

Tap Delete to delete one or more voice recordings.

Tap More options:



Select: Choose desired recordings.

Sort by: Sort the list of recordings.

Filter by category: Filter entries by

category.

Edit categories: Change the categories.

Settings: Conﬁgure Voice Recorder.



Applications

Voice Recorder

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Settings

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

Some options use an ON/OFF button to turn

•

the option on or oﬀ . ( ) ( )

For some options, you must tap a ﬁeld,

•

such as Email address, to display and set options.

features.

Some options are enabled or disabled by

•

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.

Search for Settings

If you are not sure exactly where to ﬁnd a certain setting, you can use the Setting search feature.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings.

2. Tap Search.

Enter a word or words in the Search box. As

•

you type, settings that match will appear on the screen.

Tap an entry to go to that setting.

•

Customize the Quick Settings Menu

Quick settings are the settings that you are most likely to frequently use. When you ﬁrst access the Settings menu, the Quick settings are set to a default list of settings.

Change the Quick Settings

You can change the Quick settings list to include your most frequently used settings.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings.

2. Tap Moreoptions > Edit quick settings.

3. Tap DONE to save your new Quick settings

Select additional settings to appear in your

•

Quicksettings menu. Settings that are already in the Quick settings menu are checked.

Uncheck a highlighted item to remove it.

•

menu.

Change How Settings Are Listed

Settings can be listed in grid view (default), a list view, or a tab view.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings.

2. Tap Moreoptions > View as.

3. Select a new view.

Settings

How to Use Settings

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Wi-Fi Settings

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) .

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 >



ettings.

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

Manually Connect to a Wi-Fi Network

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >

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

3. Tap Add Wi-Fi network.

4. Enter information about the Wi-Fi network:

5. Tap CONNECT to store the new information and



Settings.

Tap Network SSID to enter the name of the

•

Wi-Fi network.

Tap the Security ﬁeld and select a security

•

option and enter your password.

Tap Show advanced options if you need to

•

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

connect to your target WAP.

Scan and 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. 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

•

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

To manually scan for networks, tap

•



Moreoptions > Scan.

Wi-Fi Status Indicators

Status Bar icons show your current Wi-Fi connection status:

When Wi-Fi is connected, active, and

•

communicating with a Wireless Access Point (WAP), displays.

When a Wi-Fi access point is available, but your

•

device is not connected to it, displays. It may also display if there is a communication issue with the target Wireless Access Point (WAP).

Settings

Wi-Fi Settings

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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 >



ettings.

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

3. Tap Smart network switch to automatically switch between Wi-Fi and mobile networks to maintain a stable Internet connection.

4. Tap

Moreoptions for options:

Advanced

•

Network notiﬁcation: Receive a notiﬁcation

when new Wireless Access Points (WAPs) are available.

Passpoint: Connect to passpoint-enabled

Wi-Fi Access Points automatically.

Sort by: Sort Wi-Fi networks by Alphabet or

Signal strength.

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.

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

•

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

WPS PIN entry: View the PIN used by your

•

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

Share Wi-Fi proﬁle: Share Wi-Fi proﬁles you

•

have created with others.

Help: Learn about setting up and using Wi-Fi

•

networks, and other settings.

Settings

Wi-Fi Settings

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Wi-Fi Direct

Wi-Fi Direct allows direct device-to-device connections via Wi-Fi, without having to 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. Wi-Fi must be on to conﬁgure settings.

3. Tap

4. After scanning for devices, select a device,

Moreoptions > Wi-Fi Direct. Your device

omatically scans for nearby Wi-Fi Direct

aut devices, or you can tap SCAN to start scanning.

and then follow the prompts to complete the connection.

To rename your device (as seen by other devices):

► Tap Moreoptions > Rename device.

Wi-Fi Direct Status Indicator

When your device is connected to another device using Wi-Fi Direct, displays in the Status Bar.

Settings

Wi-Fi Direct

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Download Booster

Download Booster improves download speed by using both Wi-Fi and LTE networks at the same time when downloading ﬁles over 30 MB in size.

Note: Download Booster uses mobile data services.

To turn on Download Booster:

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings.

2. Tap Download booster, and then tap ON/OFF to turn Download Booster on or oﬀ.

Settings

Download Booster

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Bluetooth

Bluetooth is a short-range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices, such as headsets and hands-free car Bluetooth systems, and Bluetooth-enabled computers, printers, and wireless devices.

Note: The Bluetooth communication range is approximately 30 feet.

Turn Bluetooth On or Oﬀ

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



Settings.

2. Tap Bluetooth, and then tap ON/OFF to turn Bluetooth on or oﬀ.

Make Your Device Visible to Other Bluetooth Devices

When you make your device visible, other Bluetooth can ﬁnd it in a scan and initiate pairing. You can choose the length of time your device remains visible.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings.

2. Tap Bluetooth, and then tap ON/OFF to turn Bluetooth on.

3. Tap Bluetooth >

imeout.

4. Select a time period for your device to remain visible after you turn on visibility.



Moreoptions > Visibility

Scan for Bluetooth Devices

When you want to pair with another Bluetooth device, you can scan for nearby devices that are visible.

Bluetooth Status Indicators

When Bluetooth is turnedon, displays in the Status Bar.

Change Your Device’s Name

Change the name others will use when pairing with your device via Bluetooth.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings.

2. Tap Bluetooth > Moreoptions > Rename

vice.

3. Tap the device name ﬁeld and edit your device name.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings.

2. Ta p Bluetooth, and then tap ON/OFF to turn on Bluetooth.

3. When Bluetooth is ﬁrst turned on, it scans for nearby Bluetooth devices and displays them.

To manually perform a new scan, tap SCAN.

•

Settings

Bluetooth

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Pair Bluetooth Devices

The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to establish trusted connections between your device and another Bluetooth device.

Pairing between two Bluetooth devices is a one-time process. Once a pairing is created, the devices will continue to recognize their partnership and exchange information without having to re-enter a passcode.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings.

2. Tap Bluetooth, and then tap ON/OFF to turn on Bluetooth.

Disconnect a Paired Device

Disconnecting a paired device breaks the connection between the device and your device, but retains the knowledge of the pairing. At a later point when you want to reconnect the device, there is no need to setup the connection information again.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings.

2. Tap Bluetooth, and then tap ON/OFF to turn on Bluetooth.

3. Tap the previously paired device.

4. Tap OK to conﬁrm disconnection.

3. Make sure that the target device is discoverable, so that your device can ﬁnd it. Refer to the instructions that came with the device to ﬁnd out how to set it to discoverable mode.

4. Tap SCAN. Your device will start to scan for Bluetooth devices within range.

5. When you see the name of the target device displayed in the Bluetooth devices section, tap the name. Your device then automatically tries to pair with the target device. If automatic pairing fails, enter the passcode supplied with the target device.

Note: Due to diﬀerent speciﬁcations and features of other Bluetooth-compatible devices, display and operations may be diﬀerent, and functions such as transfer or exchange may not be possible with all Bluetooth compatible devices.

Delete a Paired Device (Unpairing)

When you unpair from a Bluetooth device, the two devices will no longer recognize each other. To connect again, you’d need to pair the devices.

1. Verify your Bluetooth is active.

2. From the Bluetooth settings page, tap to the previously paired device, and then tap Unpair to delete the paired device.

Review Files Received via

Bluetooth

When you receive ﬁles from another device via Bluetooth, you can access them from Bluetooth settings.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings.

2. Tap Bluetooth > Moreoptions > Received

ﬁle

Settings

Bluetooth

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Tethering and Mobile HotSpot

Share your device’s Internet connection with a computer that connects to your device using a USB cable or via Bluetooth.

Use Mobile HotSpot to share your device’s Internet connection with other devices using your device as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot.

Use Tethering to Connect Your Device to a Computer

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



Settings> Tethering and Mobile HotSpot.

Turn Mobile HotSpot Onor Oﬀ

Activate your device’s Mobile HotSpot application to allow other devices to use your device’s Internet connection.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings> Tethering and Mobile HotSpot.

2. Tap Mobile HotSpot.

3. Tap ON/OFF to turn the feature on or oﬀ.

Warning: By default, your device’s Mobile HotSpot has no security applied, and any device can connect. For more information, see

Conﬁgure Mobile Hotspot Settings.

Connect a Device to YourMobileHotspot

Use the other device’s Wi-Fi control to connect to your device’s Mobile HotSpot.

2. Tap USB tethering to connect the computer to

the device using the USB cable.

Use Your Device as a Mobile HotSpot

Note: You must have a tethering plan on your service account in order to use the Mobile HotSpot.

Warning: Mobile HotSpot consumes battery power and uses data service.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > S



ettings> Tethering and Mobile HotSpot.

2. Tap Mobile HotSpot, and tap ON/OFF to enable.

3. Activate Wi-Fi on the target device.

4. Scan for Wi-Fi hotspots and select the target

device from the list.

5. On the target device, enter your device’s Mobile

HotSpot password.

Settings

Tethering and Mobile HotSpot

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Change the Portable HotSpot

Conﬁgure Mobile Hotspot

Password



1. Settings> Tethering and Mobile HotSpot > Mobile HotSpot.

2. Tap ON/OFF to turn on the feature.

3. Tap

4. Tap the Security ﬁeld and select WPA2 PSK and enter a new password.

More options > Conﬁgure.

Allowed Device List

Control whether devices connect to your Mobile HotSpot with the Allowed device list. After you add devices to the list, they can scan for your device and connect using your device’s Mobile HotSpot name and password.

Note: Using your device as a Mobile HotSpot consumes battery power and uses data service. While Mobile HotSpot is active, your device’s applications will use the Mobile HotSpot data service. Roaming while using your device as a Mobile HotSpot will incur extra datacharges.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings> Tethering and Mobile HotSpot >

Mobile HotSpot.

2. Tap ON/OFF to turn on the feature.

3. Tap

More options > Allowed devices.

Settings

Manage your Mobile HotSpot security and connecting settings.



2. Tap ON/OFF to turn on the feature.

3. Tap

Settings> Tethering and Mobile HotSpot >

Mobile HotSpot.

•

More options > Conﬁgure:

Network SSID: View and change the name of

your Mobile HotSpot.

Broadcast network name (SSID): Disable to make your Mobile HotSpot invisible to other Wi-Fi devices during a scan. Other devices can still connect to your Mobile HotSpot, but will have to set up the connection manually with your Network SSID and Password.

Security: Choose the security level for your Mobile HotSpot.

Password: If you choose a security level that uses a password, enter the password.

Show password: Display your password instead of masking it.

Show advanced options: Access advanced options, including Broadcast channel, and to specify the channel your device uses for Mobile HotSpot.

4. Tap Add to enter the other device’s Device name and M

5. Tap OK to add the device.

Settings

ACaddress.

Tethering and Mobile HotSpot

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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.

To turn Airplane mode on or oﬀ:

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > S



ettings.

2. Tap Airplane mode, and then tap ON/OFF 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

Airplane Mode

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Data Usage

Monitor your mobile data usage.

Note: Your service provider may account for data usage diﬀerently.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > S

 

ettings> Data usage for options:

Mobile data: Enable mobile data. You can also

•

control Mobile Data at the Notiﬁcation Panel.

Set mobile data limit: Disable your mobile

•

data connection when the speciﬁed limit is reached. Drag the red limit line to set the data usage limit.

Data usage cycle: Tap the menu, and then

•

choose a time period for data usage. Data usage for the period displays on the graph, along with usage by application below.

UPGRADE DATA SERVICE: Explore data plan

•

upgrade options for your rate plan.

2. Tap More options:

Restrict background data: Restrict some

•

apps and services from working unless you are connected to a Wi-Fi network.

Show Wi-Fi usage: Display a Wi-Fi tab that

•

shows Wi-Fi usage.

Mobile HotSpot: Select Wi-Fi networks that

•

are mobile hotspots. You can restrict apps from using these networks, and you can conﬁgure apps to warn you before using these networks for large downloads.

Mobile networks: Add and edit mobile

•

networks.

Settings

Data Usage

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Location Services

Some apps, such as Google maps, may require one or more location services be turned on for full functionality.

Location Method

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



Settings> Location.

2. Tap ON/OFF to turn on Location services.

3. Tap Mode to select how your location is

determined:

High accuracy: Use GPS, Wi-Fi, and mobile

•

networks.

Power saving: Use Wi-Fi and mobile networks

•

(no GPS) .

GPS only: Use GPS only.

•

Location Reporting

Google uses Location Reporting to store and use your device’s most recent location data. Google apps, such as Google Maps, can use this data to improve your search results based on places that you have visited.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings> Location.

2. Tap ON/OFF to turn on Location services.

3. Tap Google Location Reporting for options:

Location Reporting: Allow Google apps to

•

use your device’s most recent location data.

Location History: Allow Google to store a

•

history of your location data. Tap DELETE LOCATION HISTORY to permanently delete

your location history.

My Places

Recent Location Requests

Apps that have requested your location are listed under Recent location requests.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings> Location.

2. Tap ON/OFF to turn on Location services.

3. Tap an entry to view the app’s settings.

You can save your favorite locations for use with services that require location information. This information can improve your search results and other location-related activities.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings> Location.

2. Tap ON/OFF to turn on Location services.

3. Tap My places.

Tap a category to add a location:

•

Tap Add to add additional categories.

•

Tap More options > Select to delete a

•

custom category.

Note: Home, Work, and Car cannot be deleted.

Settings

Location Services

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More Networks

The More Networks settings allow you to conﬁgure a variety of communication settings for your device.

Set the Default Messaging App

If you have multiple messaging apps installed, you can select which app should be your default messaging app.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings.

2. Tap More networks > Default messaging app

to select a default.

Conﬁgure Mobile Networks

Control your device’s access to networks and mobile data service.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings.

2. Tap More networks > Mobile networks for

options:

Mobile data: Allow your device to connect to a

•

mobile data network.

Data roaming: Allow your device to connect

•

to data services while roaming. Signiﬁcantly higher charges may result.

Virtual Private Networks (VPN)

Set up and manage your VirtualPrivate Networks (VPNs).

Note: You must set a screen lock PIN or password before setting up a VPN. For more information, see

Lock Screen.

Add a VPN

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



Settings> VPN.

2. Tap Basic VPN or Advanced IPSec VPN.

3. Follow the prompts to set up yourVPN.

Connect to a VPN

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



Settings> VPN.

2. Tap Basic VPN or Advanced IPSec VPN.

3. Tap the VPN, enter your log in information, and

tap CONNECT.

Edit or Delete a VPN

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



Settings> VPN.

2. Tap Basic VPN or Advanced IPSec VPN.

3. Touch and hold the VPN that you want to edit or

delete.

Settings

Access Point Names: Add and edit APNs.

•

Network mode: Choose a preferred network

•

mode.

Network operators: Search, select and setup

•

available networks.

More Networks

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Wi-Fi Calling

Wi-Fi Calling is an excellent solution for coverage issues in and around the home or wherever cellular coverage is limited.

Turn Wi-Fi Calling On

To turn Wi-Fi Calling on:

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > S



ettings> More networks

2. Tap ON/OFF by Wi-Fi Calling to turn the

featureon.

3. Tap Wi-Fi Calling > Connection Preferences

to select which call types you prefer (Wi-Fi or cellular).

Settings

More Networks

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Share Files with NFC

NFC (Near Field Communication) allows data exchange when you touch your device with another compatible device. This is used for applications such as Android Beam and S Beam.

To activate NFC:

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > S



ettings> NFC.

2. Tap ON/OFF to turn NFC on.

Android Beam

When Android Beam is activated, you can beam app content to another NFC-capable device by holding the devices close together. You can beam browser pages, YouTube videos, contacts, and more.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings> NFC.

2. Tap ON/OFF to turn NFC on.

3. Tap Android Beam, and tap ON/OFF to turn on.

4. Touch the back of your device with another

NFC-capable device and the content is transferred.

S Beam

When S Beam is activated, you can beam ﬁles to another NFC-capable device by holding the devices close together.

You can beam images and videos from your Gallery, music ﬁles from your Music app, and more.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings> NFC.

2. Tap ON/OFF to turn NFC on.

3. Tap S Beam, and tap ON/OFF to turn on.

4. Touch the back of your device with another NFC-capable device and the content is transferred.

Tap and Pay

Tap and pay allows you to select the default payment application you want to use for making on-phone purchases.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings> NFC.

2. Tap ON/OFF to turn NFC on.

3. Tap Tap and pay.

4. Select the app that you want as your default.

Settings

Share Files with NFC

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Nearby Devices

Share your media ﬁles with nearby devices via Wi-Fi, Wi-FiDirect, or Mobile Hotspot.

Warning: If ﬁle sharing is enabled, other devices can access your data. Use this option with care.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > S



ettings> Nearby devices.

2. Tap ON/OFF to enable Nearby devices.

3. Set the following options:

Content to share: Select the content to share.

•

Choices are: Videos, Photos, and Music.

Allowed devices: Indicate the devices

•

accessible to your device.

Denied devices: Indicate devices not allowed

•

access to your device.

Download to: Allow downloading of data to

•

your device or optional memory card (not included).

Receive ﬁles from other devices: Warn if a

•

device attempts to upload data to your device.

Settings

Nearby Devices

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Printing

Print images and documents to Samsung printers and other compatible printers (notincluded).

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



Settings> Printing.

2. Tap a print service and follow the prompts.

Note: Tap Download plug-in to install additional print service drivers.

Settings

Printing

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Screen Mirroring

Share Your Device’s Screen with Another Device.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps>



Settings> ScreenMirroring.

Available devices are listed.

2. Tap SCAN to ﬁnd more devices.

3. Tap a device and follow the prompts to connect.

Settings

Screen Mirroring

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MirrorLink

Mirror your device’s display on your car’s entertainment and information screen using a USB connection. To use this feature, your car system must support MirrorLink.

To turn on MirrorLink:

1. Connect your device to your car’s system using

the USB cable.

2. On your device’s Home screen, tap



ettings > MirrorLink.

3. Tap Connect to vehicle via USB.

Apps >

Settings

MirrorLink

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Sound and Notiﬁcation Settings

Conﬁgure the sounds and vibrations used to indicate notiﬁcations, screen touches, and other activities.

Adjust the Volume

Set the system volume level, and set default volume for call ringtones, notiﬁcations, and other audio.

Tip: You can also set System volume from the home screen by pressing the Volume key.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Set



tings.

2. Tap Sounds and notiﬁcations, and then drag

the sliders to set the default volume for:

Ringtone

•

Media

•

Notiﬁcations

•

Vibrate When Ringing

Your device can vibrate in addition to ringing when you receive a call.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings.

2. Tap Sounds and notiﬁcations > Vibratewhenringing to turn the feature on.

Change the Sound Mode

You can switch between sound modes, while preserving the individual sound settings you have made.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings.

2. Tap Sounds and notiﬁcations > Interruptions >

Sound mode, and then choose a mode:

Sound: Use the sounds, vibrations, and

•

volume levels you have chosen in Sound settings for notiﬁcations and alerts.

System

•

Vibration Intensity

Choose the vibration intensity for notiﬁcations.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >

Set



tings.

2. Tap Sounds and notiﬁcations > Vibrationintensity.

3. Slide the bar to adjust the vibration intensity for Incoming call, Notiﬁcations, and Hapticfeedback.

4. Tap OK when ﬁnished.

Vibrate: Vibrate for notiﬁcations and alerts.

•

This uses the Vibration intensity you choose in Sound settings.

Mute: Your device plays no sounds or

•

vibrations. Onscreen reminders will still occur.

Settings

Sound and Notiﬁcation Settings

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Interruptions

Select a Default Ringtone

Choose an interruption level. These settings determine what notiﬁcations can make sounds.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings.

2. Tap Sounds and notiﬁcations > Interruptions.

3. Tap When calls and notiﬁcations arrive, and choose:

Always interrupt

•

Only allow priority interruptions

•

Set Priority Interruptions

If you have chosen Only allow priority interruptions, you will need to set your priorities.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings.

2. Tap Sounds and notiﬁcations > Interruptions.

3. Tap When calls and notiﬁcations arrive, and choose Only allow priority interruptions.

4. Tap a time limit, then tap CONFIRM.

5. Tap an option to enable it as a priority interruption:

Events and reminders

•

Choose from preset ringtones or add your own.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings.

2. Tap Sounds and notiﬁcations > Ringtones.

3. Tap a ringtone to hear a preview, and then tap OK to set it as your default ringtone.

– or –

Tap ADD to use an audio ﬁle as a ringtone.

Select a Default Vibration Pattern

Choose from preset vibration patterns or create your own pattern.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings.

2. Tap Sounds and notiﬁcations > Vibrations.

3. Tap a pattern to preview it, and then tap OK to set it as your default vibration pattern.

– or –

Tap CREATE and follow the prompts to create a new vibration pattern.

Phone calls

•

Messages

•

Allowed contacts: Tap to select All, Favorite

•

contacts only, or Contacts only.

Note: Alarms and other personal reminders are

always considered priority interruptions.

6. Under Set priority interruption period, tap an option to indicate Days, Start time, and Endtime.

Settings

Change the Notiﬁcation Sound

Choose a sound for notiﬁcations, such as for new messages and event reminders.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings.

2. Tap Sounds and notiﬁcations > Notiﬁcationringtone.

3. Tap a sound to preview it, and then tap OK to set it as your default notiﬁcation sound.

Sound and Notiﬁcation Settings

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Other Sounds

Application Notiﬁcations

Select various other sound options.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings.

2. Tap Sounds and notiﬁcations > Other sounds.

3. Tap the checkbox next to the options under Feedback and Samsung keyboard to indicate whether to enable the sound or vibration.

4. To modify sound settings associated with several frequently used apps, tap one of the following to access the app’s sound settings:

Call: Conﬁgure call notiﬁcations and alerts.

•

Messages: Conﬁgure messaging notiﬁcations

•

and alerts.

Email: Conﬁgure email account notiﬁcations.

•

Calendar: Conﬁgure event notiﬁcations.

•

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



Settings.

2. Tap Sounds and notiﬁcations.

3. Tap Application notiﬁcations, and choose an

app to enable or disable notiﬁcations.

Notiﬁcations

Choose what notiﬁcations can display while the device is locked.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings.

2. Tap Sounds and notiﬁcations.

3. Tap While locked, and choose an option:

Show all content

•

Hide sensitive content

•

Do not show notiﬁcations

•

Settings

Sound and Notiﬁcation Settings

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Display Settings

Adjust the Screen Brightness

Adjust the screen brightness to suit your surroundings or personal preference. You may also want to adjust screen brightness to conserve battery power.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings.

2. Tap Display > Brightness for options:

Tap Automatic brightness to allow the device

•

to adjust brightness automatically.

To set a custom brightness level, clear the

•

Automatic brightness check mark and drag the

Brightness level.

Note: You can also control Brightness from the

Notiﬁcation Panel. Drag down the Status Bar at the top of the screen to ﬁnd the Brightness options.

Automatically Rotate the Screen

Use the front camera to rotate the screen based on the orientation of your face.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings.

2. Tap Display > Screen rotation.

3. Ta p ON/OFF, and then tap Smart rotation to

turn the feature on.

Smart Stay

Using the front camera to detect your face, the screen will not time out as long as you are facing the screen.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings.

2. Tap Display > Smart stay to turn the feature on.

Change the Font Style and Size

You can set the font style and size for all text that displays on the screen.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings.

2. Tap Display > Font.

Tap Font style to choose a font style and font

•

size.

Tap Font style > DOWNLOAD to ﬁnd new

•

fonts from the Google Play Store.

Set the Screen Timeout Delay

Choose how long the display screen remains lit after you tap the screen or press any key.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings.

2. Tap Display > Screen timeout, and then choose

a time period.

Settings

Display Settings

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Select a Screen Mode

Daydream (Screen Saver)

Choose a screen mode to match your type of viewing. You can choose to have the device automatically adapt the display depending on the type of image being displayed, and other criteria such as battery level.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings.

2. Tap Display > Screen mode, and then choose a screen mode.

To have your device automatically optimize

•

the display to match the type of image being displayed and other criteria, such as battery level, tap Adapt display.

– or –

Choose a speciﬁc type of screen mode based on what your are viewing.

Auto Adjust the Screen Tone

Your device will analyze the images displayed on the screen and automatically adjust the brightness to conserve battery power.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings.

The Daydream setting controls what the screen displays when the device is docked (dock not included), or while charging. You can choose to display colors, or display photos stored on your device.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings.

2. Tap Display > Daydream. Tap ON/OFF to turn Daydream on. Conﬁgure options:

Colors: Tap the selector to display a changing

•

screen of colors.

Flipboard: Display pictures from Flipboard.

•

Tap Settings for options.

Google Photos: Display pictures from your

•

Google Photos account. Tap Settings for options.

Photo Frame: Display pictures in a photo

•

frame. Tap Settings for options.

Photo Table: Display pictures in a photo table.

•

Tap Settings for options.

3. Tap More options > Preview to see a demonst

ration of Daydream.

2. Tap Display > Auto adjust screen tone to turn the feature on.

Conﬁgure the LED Indicator

Select which functions (such as charging or low battery) the LED indicator on the front of the device will display.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings.

2. Tap Display > LED indicator for options.

Settings

Display Settings

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Set the Touch Key Light

Increase the Touch Sensitivity

Duration

Set the length of time Recent apps and



Back remain lit after you touch them.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings.

2. Tap Display > Touch key light duration to choose a timeout period.

of the Screen

Increase the sensitivity of the touch screen to improve results when wearing gloves.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings.

2. Tap Display > Increase touch sensitivity to turn the feature on.

Settings

Display Settings

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Wallpaper Settings

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, tap Apps >



Settings.

2. Tap Wallpaper.

3. Tap Home screen, Lock screen, or

Homeandlock screen.

4. Tap an image to preview it, and then tap

SETASWALLPAPER.

Tap From Gallery or another location for

•

additional images (if available).

Tap Bubbles or Phase beam for animated

•

wallpaper. (Animated wallpaper consumes additional battery power.)

Settings

Wallpaper Settings

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Lock Screen

Choose a method for unlocking your screen. Diﬀerent Screen Locks have diﬀerent levels of security and options.

Set a Screen Lock

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



Settings.

2. Tap Lock Screen

3. Tap Screen lock to select a screen lock and

level of security:

Swipe: Swipe the screen to unlock it. This

•

option provides no security.

Pattern: A screen unlock pattern is a tap

•

gesture you create and use to unlock your device. This option provides medium security.

PIN: Select a PIN to use for unlocking the

•

screen. This option provides medium to high security.

Show or Hide Sensitive Notiﬁcation Content

After choosing a secure lock, you can select whether to show or hide sensitive notiﬁcation content on the lock screen.

1. Tap Show all content, Hide sensitive content, or Do not show notiﬁcations.

2. Tap DONE.

Screen Lock Options

Swipe Only

Phone shortcut: Check the box to display a

•

phone shortcut on your Lock screen.

Unlock eﬀect: Set the visual eﬀect used when

•

unlocking the screen.

Help text: Show help information on unlocking

•

the screen on the Lock screen.

Pattern Only

Pattern type: Select a pattern type.

•

Password: Create a password for unlocking

•

the screen. This option provides high security.

Fingerprint: Use ﬁngerprint recognition

•

to unlock the screen. This option provides medium to high security.

None: Never use a Lock screen.

•

Make pattern visible: Display the pattern as

•

your draw it.

Vibration feedback: Vibrate when the unlock

•

pattern is entered incorrectly.

PIN, Pattern, Password and Fingerprint Only

Lock automatically: Screen will be locked in

•

5 seconds after screen automatically turns oﬀ.

Lock instantly with power key: Screen will

•

lock instantly when locked with the power key.

Settings

Lock Screen

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All Screen Locks

Dual clock: Display a dual clock on your Lock

•

screen when roaming.

Clock size: Select the size of the clock that

•

will appear on your Lock screen.

Show date: Display the date on the

•

Lockscreen.

Camera shortcut: Display a camera shortcut

•

on your Lock screen.

Owner Information: Show owner information

•

on the Lock screen.

Additional information: Display Weather

•

information or the step count when Pedometer in SHealth is turned on.

Settings

Lock Screen

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Multi Window Settings

Turn on the Multi window feature.

For more information, see Use Multi Window.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings> Multi window.

2. Tap ON/OFF to enable. The following options are available:

Open in Multi window view: Automatically

•

view content in a multi window when you open ﬁles from My Files or Video, or attachments from email.

Settings

Multi Window Settings

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Notiﬁcation Panel Settings

Customize which Quicksetting buttons appear on the Notiﬁcation Panel.

You can also customize which apps appear on the Recommended applications menu on the Notiﬁcation Panel when you perform certain actions, such as plugging in earphones.

► From a Home screen, tap Apps >



Settings>Notiﬁcation panel.

– or –

From the Notiﬁcation Panel, tap



dit.

View all >

To customize which quick setting buttons appear at the top of the Notiﬁcation Panel:

► Tap and drag buttons to reorder them.

To use the default layout:

► Tap Reset.

Recommended Apps

When you perform certain actions, such as plugging in earphones, the Notiﬁcation Panel can display shortcut to your favorite related apps, such as Music Player or Google Play Music.

To customize which shortcuts appear on the Recommended apps menu:

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > S



ettings>Notiﬁcation panel.

2. Tap Recommended apps.

3. Tap ON/OFF to turn the feature on.

The following options are available:

Brightness adjustment: Adjust the screen

•

brightness and volume from the Notiﬁcation Panel.

Recommended apps: Show selected apps

•

on the Notiﬁcation Panel after certain actions, such as connecting earphones. Tap ON/OFF to turn the feature on.

4. Tap EDIT and choose which apps to display

on the Notiﬁcation Panel when you insert earphones.

Settings

Notiﬁcation Panel Settings

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Toolbox

The Toolbox is a ﬂoating shortcut menu that displays on every screen, giving you quick access to your favorite apps.

To activate the Toolbox:

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > S



ettings.

2. Tap Toolbox.

3. Tap ON/OFF to enable the feature.

4. Tap EDIT to choose up to ﬁve apps to display in

Toolbox.

Settings

Toolbox

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One-Handed Operation

Change the screen layout to accommodate operating your device with one hand.

To enable One-Handed Operation features:

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > S



ettings.

2. Tap One-handed operation.

3. Tap ON/OFFto enable the feature.

Settings

One-Handed Operation

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Easy Mode

Switch between the default screen layout and a simpler layout. The Easy Mode layout has larger text and icons, making for a more straightforward visual experience.

To enable Easy Mode:

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings> Easy mode.

2. Ta p Easy mode to enable this feature. When

Easy mode is enabled, you can scroll down the page and select which apps you want to appear on the Home screens.

3. Tap the checkbox next to the apps you want to

add or remove.

4. When ﬁnished, tap DONE.

Settings

Easy Mode

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Accessibility

Accessibility services are special features that make using the device easier for those with certain physical disabilities.

Note: You can download additional accessibility applications from the Google Play Store.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > S



ettings.

2. Tap Accessibility for options:

Vision

Switch Access: Allows you to control your

•

device using conﬁgurable key combinations.

TalkBack: Speak feedback aloud to help blind

•

and low-vision users.

Negative colors: Reverse the display

•

of onscreen colors from White text on a Black background to Black text on a White background.

Color adjustment: Adjust the color of the

•

screen if you are color blind or have diﬃculty reading the display because of the screen color. Tap Color adjustment for options.

Accessibility shortcut: Quickly enable

•

accessibility features in two quick steps. Tap

ON/OFF to turn the feature on.

Text-to-speech options: Set your preferred

•

TTS engine and options. For more information, see Text-To-Speech Options.

Hearing

Flash notiﬁcation: Set your camera light to

•

blink whenever you receive a notiﬁcation.

TalkBack can collect all of the text you

enter, except passwords, including personal data and credit card numbers. It may also log your user interface interactions with the device.

Dark screen: Keep the screen turned oﬀ at all

•

times for privacy.

Rapid key input: Release your ﬁnger to enter

•

selection instead of double tapping.

Speak passwords: Read the characters aloud

•

as you enter your passwords.

Font size: Set the font size.

•

Magniﬁcation gestures: Use exaggerated

•

gestures such as triple-tapping, double pinching, and dragging two ﬁngers across the screen.

Notiﬁcation reminder: Play a beep when a

•

notiﬁcation for a call, message, and so on, has been missed.

Turn oﬀ all sounds: For privacy, turn oﬀ all

•

notiﬁcations and audio.

Hearing aids: Improve the sound quality of

•

your device for use with hearing aids.

Samsung subtitles (CC): Use Samsung

•

subtitles with multimedia ﬁles when available Tap Samsung subtitles (CC) for options.

Google subtitles (CC): Use Google subtitles

•

with multimedia ﬁles when available. Tap Google subtitles (CC) for options.

Sound balance: Use the slider to set the Left

•

and Right balance when using a stereo device.

Mono audio: Switch audio from stereo to

•

mono for use with one earphone.

Baby crying detector: Alert with vibration

•

when baby crying is detected.

Auto haptic: The device will vibrate in time to

•

the sound when listening to music, watching videos, or playing games. It will also vibrate when buttons are tapped in supported apps. This may consume battery power, and not all applications will support this feature.

Settings

Accessibility

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Dexterity and Interaction

Services

Assistant menu: Improve the device

•

accessibility for users with reduced dexterity.

Air wake up: Use hand movement to turn on

•

the screen.

Press and hold delay: Select a time interval

•

for this tap gesture.

Interaction control: Block areas of the screen

•

from touch interaction. Disable Auto rotate screen and hard key functions. Only show application notiﬁcations in the Notiﬁcation Panel and the Status Bar.

More Settings

Direct Access: Open your accessibility

•

settings by pressing the Home Key three times in quick succession.

Answering/ending calls: Choose alternative

•

ways to answer and end calls.

Single tap mode: Tap to stop/snooze alarms

•

and calendar events.

Additional accessibility apps may be downloaded from the Google Play Store. Certain accessibility services you install may be conﬁgured here.

Manage accessibility: Export your

•

accessibility settings and share them with another device.

Settings

Accessibility

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Private Mode

Hide personal content from being accessed by anyone else using your device.

Private mode is only available for certain applications.

Note: A secure screen lock (Pattern, PIN, Fingerprint, or Password) is required to use Private Mode.

Set Up Private Mode

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >



Settings.

2. Tap Private mode.

3. Follow the prompts to learn about and set up

Private mode.

Settings

Private Mode

Samsung SM-G900TZDATMB User Manual

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

Set Up Accounts on Your Device

Set Up and Access Voicemail

Know Your Device

Home Screen

Status Bar

Navigation, Motions, and Gestures

Multi Window

Enter Text

Calling

Make and Answer Calls

Applications

App Screens

Google Applications

T-Mobile Applications

Other Applications

Calculator

Calendar

Camera and Video

Clock

Contacts

Email

Gallery

Internet

Memo

Messages

Music Player

My Files

S Health

S Voice

Samsung Apps / GALAXY Apps

Video Player

Voice Recorder

Settings

How to Use Settings

Wi-Fi Settings

Wi-Fi Direct

Download Booster

Bluetooth

Tethering and Mobile HotSpot

Airplane Mode

Data Usage

Location Services

More Networks

Share Files with NFC

Nearby Devices

Printing

Screen Mirroring

MirrorLink

Display Settings

Wallpaper Settings

Lock Screen

Multi Window Settings

Toolbox

One-Handed Operation

Easy Mode

Accessibility

Private Mode