Samsung SM-J320PZDEBST User Manual
User Guide
[UG template version 15b]
[Boost-Samsung-J320P-UM-EN-122315-FINAL]
Table of Contents
Introduction ...................................................................................................................................................1
Get Star
Basic Ope
About the User Guide ...........................................................................................................................1
Get Support from Boost Zone
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Parts and Func
Set Up Your Phone...............................................................................................................................5
Turn You
Use the Touchs
Activation and S
Comple
Basics..................................................................................................................................................15
r Phone On and Off
te the Setup Screens
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Home Scr
Phone Settin
Portrait and Land
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tions
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creen
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ervice
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een and Applications (Apps) List
gs Menu
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scape Screen Orientation
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Capture
Applications
Launch Applica
Apps List .....................................................................................................................................18
Phone Number ....................................................................................................................................22
Airplane Mode.....................................................................................................................................23
Enter Tex
Samsung Ke
Google V
Tips for
Google A
Create a Google Account............................................................................................................27
Sign In to Your Google Account .................................................................................................34
Google Play Store
Find and Install an App...............................................................................................................39
Requ
Screenshots
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oice Typing
Editing Text
ccount...................................................................................................................................27
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est a Refund for a Paid App
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tions
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Update
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an App
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Uninstall an App..........................................................................................................................42
Get Help with Google Play..........................................................................................................43
Lock and Unlock Your Screen
ate Your Phone
Upd
ate Your Phone Software
Upd
Upd
ate Your Profile
Upd
ate Your PRL........................................................................................................................49
Your Phone Interface..................................................................................................................................51
Home Screen Basics...........................................................................................................................51
Home Screen Layout..................................................................................................................51
Extended Home Screens
Status Bar an
Status Bar ...................................................................................................................................53
Notif
Customize t
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d Notification Panel
ication Panel
he Home Screen
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Phone App
Place and A
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Add Shor
Add Widget
Add Folde
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Call U
Call
Answer Pho
In-Ca
Place a Call f
Call
Voicemail S
Visual Voi
Set Up V
Revi
tcuts to the Home Screen
s to the Home Screen
rs to the Home Screen
nswer Calls
sing the Phone Dialer
Emergency Numbers
ne Calls
ll Screen Layout and Options
from Call Logs
rvices
etup
cemail
isual Voicemail
ew Visual Voicemail
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rom Contacts
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Listen
to Multiple Voicemail Messages .......................................................................................78
Visual Voicemail Options............................................................................................................79
Configure Visual Voicemail Settings
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Caller ID Blocking .......................................................................................................................83
Call Waiting.................................................................................................................................83
Conference Calling
Call Fo
Phone Settings
Contacts......................................................................................................................................................92
Messaging and I
Contacts
Add a Contact .....................................................................................................................................93
View Contacts.....................................................................................................................................97
Edit a Contact ......................................................................................................................................98
Delete a Contact
Share a Cont
Import
Back Up C
Contacts
rwarding
Screen Layout......................................................................................................................92
act
Contacts
Settings
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ontacts
nternet
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Text and Multim
Send a Text M
Send a Multimedia Me
Save and Resu
New Messag
Manage Messag
Messages S
Gmail.................................................................................................................................................117
Create
Check Re
Use Gmail Labels......................................................................................................................121
Archive G
Mute Gmail Thr
Delete Gm
Search Gmail
Repor
edia Messaging
essage
me a Draft Message
es Notification
e Conversations
ettings
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and Send a Gmail Message
ceived Gmail Messages
mail Threads
eads
ail Threads
Messages
t Spam Gmail
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ssage (MMS)
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Add Another Goog
Switching Between Gmail Accounts.........................................................................................129
Gmail Settings
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le (Gmail) Account ......................................................................................127
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Email.................................................................................................................................................132
Set Up an Email Account..........................................................................................................132
Add an Email Account
Add an Exchange
Compose an
Open Email Messages..............................................................................................................140
Delete an E
Manage Your Email Inbox.........................................................................................................144
Exchange ActiveSync Email Features......................................................................................145
Email Settings...........................................................................................................................147
Browser
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Use the Browser.......................................................................................................................151
Add a Bookm
View Browser His
Open N
Browser Settings.......................................................................................................................156
ew Browser Tab............................................................................................................154
ActiveSync Account
d Send Email
mail Account...........................................................................................................142
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tory
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Chrome Br
Camera a
Camera Ov
Take Pictures and Record Videos
View Pictures and Videos Us
Edit Pictures......................................................................................................................................167
Share Pictures and Videos ...............................................................................................................173
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nd Video
Take a Picture...........................................................................................................................160
Record Videos
Shooting Modes........................................................................................................................162
Rotate a Pict
Crop a Picture...........................................................................................................................168
Photo Editor..............................................................................................................................170
Collage
Send Pictures or V
Send a Picture or Video by
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erview
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ing Gallery
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ideos by Email or Gmail
Multimedia Message
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Send Pictures or Videos U
Share Videos on YouTube........................................................................................................178
Camera Options and Settings
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sing Bluetooth.................................................................................177
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Switch Cameras........................................................................................................................179
Set Camera Options .................................................................................................................180
Apps and Features
1Weather ...........................................................................................................................................182
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Boost 411..........................................................................................................................................182
Boost Music
Boost Wallet......................................................................................................................................182
Boost Zone........................................................................................................................................183
boostTV .............................................................................................................................................183
Calculator
Calendar ............................................................................................................................................184
Add an Event
View Calendar Events...............................................................................................................187
Share Cale
Sync Cale
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to the Calendar
ndar Events
ndars
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Synchronize an Exchange ActiveSync Calendar......................................................................192
Calenda
CallWatch..........................................................................................................................................194
Clock
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Set A
World Clock
Stopwatch.................................................................................................................................198
Timer.........................................................................................................................................199
Facebook..........................................................................................................................................199
Gadget Guardian
Galaxy Apps......................................................................................................................................200
Gallery...............................................................................................................................................200
Google Ha
Google Maps .....................................................................................................................................203
Google P
Google P
r Settings
larms
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ngouts
lay Movies & TV
lay Music
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Google S
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earch..................................................................................................................................208
Use Google Search...................................................................................................................209
Use Google Voice Search
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Instagram..........................................................................................................................................211
Memo................................................................................................................................................211
Messaging Plus
Messenger ........................................................................................................................................212
Microsoft E
Microsoft OneDr
Microsoft OneNo
Microsoft PowerPoint........................................................................................................................213
Microsoft Word ..................................................................................................................................213
My Files .............................................................................................................................................214
NextRadio
Pages Mana
Samsung Milk Mu
Uber ..................................................................................................................................................215
Video
Voice Recorder.................................................................................................................................216
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YouTube............................................................................................................................................218
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Conne
Transfer Files B
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth...........................................................................................................................................227
Settings .....................................................................................................................................................236
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etween Your Phone and a Computer
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Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wireless Network ..................................................................221
Wi-Fi Set
Disconnect Wi-Fi.......................................................................................................................224
Wi-Fi Dir
Bluetooth Informatio
Enable Bluetooth.......................................................................................................................227
Pair Bluetooth Devices..............................................................................................................229
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Share Information U
Receiving Data Us
tings
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ct to a Paired Bluetooth Device
sing Bluetooth
ing Bluetooth
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Basic Sett
Wi-Fi Settings Menu..........................................................................................................................239
Bluetooth Settings
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ings ...................................................................................................................................236
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Hotspot Settings................................................................................................................................243
Airplane Mode...................................................................................................................................247
Data Usage Settings
Mobile N
More Co
Sounds and Notifications Settings ....................................................................................................263
etworks Settings
nnection Settings.................................................................................................................251
Tethering S
Printing
Virtual Private Networks (VPN).................................................................................................256
Default Messaging App Settings...............................................................................................262
Sound Mode
Volume......................................................................................................................................265
Ringto
Vibrations..................................................................................................................................268
Sound Quality
ications
Notif
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ettings
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nes and Sounds
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and Effects
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Display Set
Motions an
Applications Settings.........................................................................................................................273
Wallpaper
Themes.............................................................................................................................................277
Lock Scree
Privac
Easy Mode........................................................................................................................................295
tings
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d Gestures
Application M
Default
Lock Scree
Screen Lock
Disable the S
Devi
Location S
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Applications
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n and Security Settings
ce Security
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y
ettings
ort Diagnostic Info
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anager
n and Security Overview
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creen Lock
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Acce
ssibility Settings.........................................................................................................................298
Vision Accessibility Settings......................................................................................................299
Hearing Accessibility Settings
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Dexterity and Interaction Settings.............................................................................................302
Configure Other Accessibility Settings......................................................................................304
Add Accounts
Backup and Reset.............................................................................................................................307
Factory
Language and I
Battery Set
Power Saving Mode..................................................................................................................316
Ultra Power Saving Mode.........................................................................................................318
Storage Settings................................................................................................................................319
microSD Card
Date an
Activate This Device..........................................................................................................................323
System Upda
About Devi
For Assistan
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Data Reset
nput Settings
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d Time Settings
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Boost Account
Manage Your
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Samsung KN
Legal Infor
Disclaimer of Warra
Intellectual
Copyright
Index..........................................................................................................................................................332
Information and Help
Account
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mation
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Property
Information
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nties; Exclusion of Liability ........................................................................330
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Introduction
The following topics describe the basics of using this guide and your new phone.
About the User Guide
Thank you for purchasing your new Samsung Galaxy® J3 (2016). The following topics explain how best to
use this guide to get the most out of your phone.
Before Using Your Phone
Read the Get Started guide and Important Information booklet that were packaged with your phone
thoroughly for proper usage.
Accessible services may be limited by subscription contract conditions.
Descriptions in the User Guide
Note that most descriptions in this guide are based on your phone's setup at the time of purchase. Unless
otherwise noted, instructions begin from the phone's home screen, which is displayed by pressing the
Home key. Some operation descriptions may be simplified.
Screenshots and Key Labels
Screenshots in the user guide may appear differently on your phone. Key labels in the user guide are
simplified for description purposes and may differ from your phone's display.
Other Notations
In the user guide, the phone may be referred to either as “phone,” “device,” or “handset.”
Get Support from Boost Zone
Access support for your phone and service through the preloaded Boost Zone app.
Introduction 1
1. From home, tap Apps
2. From the Boost Zone main page, tap My Account.
> Boost Zone .
3. Tap a topic to view its contents.
Introduction 2
Part
Description
Earpiece
Listen to calls and automated prompts when using the phone.
Proximity sensors
Front camera
Get Started
The following topics give you all the information you need to set up your phone and wireless service the
first time.
Parts and Functions
These topics illustrate your phone’s primary parts and key functions.
Phone Layout
The following illustration outlines your phone’s primary external features and buttons.
Front View
Detect when objects are close to the screen. For example, when you
hold the phone to your ear while on a phone call, the sensors
temporarily lock the screen to prevent accidental screen touches.
Takes pictures and records videos while facing the screen, and allows
you to video conference.
Get Started 3
Part
Description
Power/Lock key
Back key
Home key
Returns you to the home screen.
Recent Apps key
Access recently used apps.
Touchscreen
Display information needed to operate your phone, such as the call
status, the Contacts list, and the date and time. Also provides one-tap
access to all of your features and applications.
Volume key
Adjust the ringtone or media volume or adjust the voice volume during
a call.
Part
Description
Microphone
Turn the phone or screen on or off, enable Airplane mode, or Restart
the phone.
Return you to the previous screen, or close a dialog box, options
menu, the notification panel, or the keyboard.
Rear View
Transmit your voice for phone calls or record your voice or ambient
sounds for voice recordings and videos. There are two microphones,
one on the top and one on the bottom.
Get Started 4
Part
Description
Headset jack
Plug in a headset for convenient, hands-free conversations.
Speaker
Rear camera
Take pictures and videos.
USB charger/accessory port
Connect the phone to the charger using a USB cable.
Flash
Play ringtones and sounds. The speaker also lets you hear the caller’s
voice in speakerphone mode.
Help illuminate subjects in low-light environments when the camera is
focusing and capturing a picture or video.
Caution! Inserting an accessory into the incorrect jack may damage the phone.
Set Up Your Phone
You must first install and charge the battery to begin setting up your phone.
Note: It is recommended you fully charge the battery before using your device for the first time.
1. Install the battery.
Using the slot provided, gently lift the cover off the phone.
Insert the battery, aligning the gold contacts on the battery with the gold contacts on the
phone, and gently press the battery into place.
Insert an optional SD card, see microSD card
Replace the back cover, making sure all t
around the cover.
Warning
Get Started 5
: Do not bend or twist the back cover excessively. Doing so may damage the cover.
2. Plug the USB cable into the USB charger/accessory port on the bottom of the phone.
for more information.
he tabs are secure and that there are no gaps
3. Plug the other end of the USB cable into the charging head, and then plug the charging head into
an electrical outlet to charge your battery. Fully charging a battery may take several hours.
Note: Your phone’s battery should have enough charge to turn the phone on and find a signal, run the
setup application, set up voicemail, and make a call. You should fully charge the battery as soon as
possible.
Caution: Use only Samsung-approved charging devices and batteries. Samsung accessories are
designed to maximize battery life. Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause
damage.
Caution: Failure to unplug the wall charger before you remove the battery may cause damage to the
device.
Turn Your Phone On and Off
The instructions below explain how to turn your phone on and off.
Press and hold the Power/Lock key to turn the phone on.
4.
If your phone is activated, it will turn on, search for network service, and begin the setup
application.
5.
If your phone is not yet activated, see Activation and Service
for mor
e information.
Get Started 6
Turn Your Phone On
■ Press and hold the Power/Lock key.
Your phone will power on. Depending on the settings, you may see the lock screen.
See Lock and Unlock Your Screen Screen Lock
lock.
The first time you turn the phone on, you will see the startup screens. See Complete the
Setup Screens
If your phone is not yet activated, see Activation and Service
for details.
and
for inf
Turn Your Phone Off
1. Press and hold the Power/Lock key to open the phone options menu.
ormation about using the screen
r more infor
fo
mation.
Get Started 7
2. Tap Power off > Po
Your phone will power off.
Your screen remains blank while your phone is off (unless the battery is charging).
Tip: If your devi
simultaneously for more than seven seconds to restart the device.
ce is not responding, press and hold both the Power/Lock key and Volume down key
wer off to turn the phone off.
Use the Touchscreen
Your phone’s touchscreen lets you control actions through a variety of touch gestures.
Tap or Touch
When you want to type using the keyboard, select items such as application and settings icons, or press
buttons, simply tap or touch them with your finger.
Touch and Hold
To open the available options for an item (for example, a contact or link in a Web page), touch and hold
the item.
Get Started 8
Swipe or Slide
To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen.
Drag
To drag, press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to move your finger. While
dragging, do not release your finger until you have reached the target position.
Get Started 9
Flick
Flicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that you need to move your finger in light, quick strokes.
This finger gesture is always in a vertical direction, such as when flicking the contacts or message list.
Rotate
For most screens, you can automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by
turning the phone sideways. When entering text, you can turn the phone sideways to bring up a bigger
keyboard. See Enter Text
for more details.
Get Started 10
Note: Auto rotate must be enabled for the screen orientation to automatically change. To enable screen
rotation, slide your finger down from the status bar to display the notification panel, and then tap Auto
rotate to enable the option.
Pinch and Spread
Pinch the screen by moving two fingers inward to zoom out, or spread by moving two fingers outward to
zoom in.
Get Started 11
Activation and Service
Before using your phone, you must set up your service with Boost Mobile. You will need your phone’s
serial number (MEID), printed on a sticker inside the battery compartment.
For more information about your Boost Mobile account, see Boost Account Information and Help
.
Create Your Account and Pick Your Plan
Set up your Boost Mobile account.
1. From your computer, visit boostmobile.com/activate
2. Choose
When prompted, enter the serial number (MEID) printed on the sticker located on the back of
3.
your phone in the battery compartment. This number can also be found on the bottom panel of
the phone's package.
Follow the prompts to choos
4.
5. Follow the activation instructions below and you
Note: You can also activate by phone by calling 1-888-BOOST-4U (1-888-266-7848) from any other
phone.
an activation option and click Next.
.
e your plan and select a payment method.
will be able to start using your phone.
Activate Your Phone
After setting up your account on boostmobile.com, simply turn your device on. Your device is designed to
activate automatically. If you are swapping from another Boost Mobile device to a new one, be sure to
turn off the old device before swapping the serial number (MEID). Once the MEID swap is complete, turn
on the new device and the programming information will be pushed to your device automatically.
You can also start the activation process manually.
■ From home, tap Apps
>
Settings
Complete the Setup Screens
The setup screens help you set up certain features and preferences on your phone. Once your phone has
been turned on, you will see a Welcome message. You can then complete the setup process.
Note: You may be able to complete the setup screens before your phone has been activated on your
Boost account.
1. At the Welcome screen, choose options, and then tap
Language: Choose the default language for your phone’s operation.
>
Activate this device .
to begin setup:
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Accessibility: Co
are visually impaired or hard of hearing.
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nfigure settings to improve the accessibility of your phone’s features if you
Emergency call: Make an emergency call.
2. Follow the prompts to complete setup for each topic. Tap Next, or the right arrow, to move
through the steps. You can skip options to continue to the next one. During setup, you may see
the following options:
Note: Screens may vary based on the activation status of your phone.
Wi-Fi: By default, your phone prompts you to use Wi-Fi when accessing data services. Tap a
Wi-Fi access
to the wireless network.
Terms and conditions: Read the End User License Agreement (EULA) and then tap Agree
point to connect to it, or you can continue setup using your phone’s connection
to confirm that you understand and agree to the terms and conditions. If you do not agree to
the EULA, you cannot continue with setup.
•
If you consent to provide diagnostic and usage data to Samsung, tap the check box.
Ha
nds Free Activation: Automatically connect to the network and set up voice and data
services.
•
•
Add
Af
ter Hands Free Activation completes, tap OK
You may see a message indicating your phone needs to restart. Tap OK again and wait
for your phone to restart.
your account (Google): Your phone uses your Google Account to provide access to
to
continue.
many features and apps. Complete the steps to sign in to your current Google Account, or
sign up for a new Google Account right from your phone. You can also skip signing in to your
Google Account, or sign in later.
Get
Started
• To sign in to an existing Google Account, you will need your account name (Gmail
address) and password.
For both new and existing accounts, you will need to review and accept the Terms of
•
Service and Privacy Policy by tapping Accept when prompted.
te & time: Configure your time zone, date, and time, if necessary.
Da
Na
me: Enter your First and Last name, to personalize Google features and apps.
Protec
your permission.
Google
and Communication options.
Sam
t your phone: Set up a screen lock to prevent others from using the phone without
services: Select Google service preferences, including Backup & Restore, Location
sung account: Some apps and features use your Samsung account. You can sign in to
your Samsung account, or follow the prompts to create a new account.
•
To sign in t
Terms and Conditions by tapping Agree
o or set up a Samsung account, you will have to review and agree to the
wh
en prompted.
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Easy mode: Easy
mode offers a simpler home screen layout, with larger text and icons. Tap
ON/OFF to turn on Easy mode. You can also choose Easy mode from Settings at any time.
3.
Tap Finish to complete setup.
Your phone is now set up for use. If you skipped any part of the setup, you can access
additional options through the Apps list or through Settings.
Note: You do not need to sign up for a Google Account to use your phone. However, to download apps
from the Google Play store app, you must link your phone to a Google Account.
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Basic Operations
The following topics outline basic features and operations of your phone.
Basics
The following topics offer an overview of your phone’s basic operations.
Home Screen and Applications (Apps) List
Most of your phone’s operations originate from the home screen or the apps list.
1. From a
2.
Tap Apps
ny screen, press the Home
to display the apps list.
key
to display the home screen.
For information about using the home screen, see Home Screen Basics.
Select Options and Navigate Screens
Tap icons, keys, and other items to open or activate the assigned function.
■ Tap the Back key to return to the previous screen.
Recent Applications
You can display a list of recently used applications using the Recent Apps key.
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■ Tap the Recent Apps key to view a list of recently used applications.
Phone Settings Menu
You can customize your phone’s settings and options through the Settings menu.
■ From home, tap Apps
– or –
> Settings .
Drag the notification panel down and tap Settings .
The Settings menu displays.
For more information, see Settings.
Portrait and Landscape Screen Orientation
The default orientation for your phone’s screen is portrait (vertical), but many apps will change to
landscape orientation (widescreen) when you rotate the phone sideways.
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Turn Screen Rotation On or Off
1. Open the notification panel by dragging down from the top of the screen.
2. Tap Screen rotation to turn the option on or off.
You may need to scroll left or right to see the Auto rotate option.
If the Screen
Not all screens will adjus
rotation option is not available, tap Edit
t for landscape orientation.
to display the f
Capture Screenshots
You can use
■ Press and hold the Power/Lock key and Home key at the same t
your phone’s Power/Lock key and Home key to capture screenshots.
the current screen.
The current screenshot will be captured and stored in the Screenshots album in the phone’s
Gallery. From home, tap
Apps
>
Gallery .
Applications
ull options list.
ime to capture a screenshot of
The following topics describe how to access the applications (apps) list and launch apps on your phone.
Launch Applications
All installed apps can be accessed and launched from the apps list.
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App
Function/Service
1Weather
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Boost 411
1. From home, tap Apps .
The apps list opens.
2. Tap an app icon to launch the corresponding application.
The application opens.
Tip: Swipe left to view additional apps list screens. Some apps may reside within folders in the apps list;
to open
these, tap the folder and then tap the app icon.
Apps List
The apps list expands to include any apps you download and install on your phone. The following table
outlines the primary apps that have been preinstalled on your phone.
Receive real-time local weather information at any location in the world.
Access 7-day and hourly weather forecasts for your area.
Meet new friends instantly with just one click. Real-time feeds allow you
to browse through the latest community activity or just see what your
friends are up to.
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Boost 411 gives you access to a variety of services and information,
including residential, business, and government listings; movie listings or
show times; driving directions, restaurant reservations, and major local
event information. You can get up to three pieces of information per call,
and the operator can automatically connect your call at no additional
charge.
App Function/Service
Boost Music
Boost Wallet
boostTV
Boost Zone
Calculator
Calendar
CallWatch
Discover millions of DRM-free music tracks, ringtones, and ringback
tones from Boost’s official music store and player.
Boost Wallet is a quick and easy way to make payments with cash
directly from your Boost Mobile phone. Send money, pay bills and top-up
your mobile phone account balance.
Watch live and on demand entertainment from popular broadcast and
cable networks, news channels and primetime TV shows.
Stay connected to all the latest news and information from Boost.
Included here are news, feedback, featured applications and tips/tricks for
your device.
Perform basic and advanced mathematical calculations.
Use Calendar to create and manage events, meetings, and
appointments, organize your time, and be reminded of important events.
Receive alerts in real-time of suspicious and unwanted incoming calls
and text messages.
Camera
Chrome
Clock
Contacts
Drive
Email
Facebook
Gadget Guardian
Take pictures and record videos using the front and rear cameras.
Browse the Internet using Google’s Chrome Web browser.
Set alarms, view time in time zones around the world, use a stopwatch,
set a timer, and use your phone as a desk clock.
Store and manage contacts from a variety of sources, including contacts
you enter and save directly in your phone as well as contacts
synchronized with your Google Account, compatible email programs
(including Exchange Server), and your Facebook friends.
Store, sync, and access your data across multiple devices with Google
Drive’s cloud storage. Located in the Google folder in the apps list.
Send and receive email from a variety of email service providers.
Keep up with friends and family with the Facebook app. Share updates,
photos, and videos, as well as text, chat, and play games.
Keep your device and personal data safe and secure.
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App
Function/Service
Galaxy Apps
Gallery
Gmail
Google
Google Settings
Hangouts
Instagram
Internet
Discover apps designed exclusively for your Galaxy device.
View and edit pictures and watch videos that you have taken with your
phone’s camera or downloaded.
Send and receive messages using Google’s Gmail service. Located in
the Google folder in the apps list.
Search the Internet using the Google app. Located in the Google folder in
the apps list.
Use Google Settings to manage your Google apps and account settings.
Located in the Google folder in the apps list.
Instant message with your friends and family using Google Hangouts.
Located in the Google folder in the apps list.
Capture and share photos and videos with your friends. Customize what
you capture, and then share it on your feed or post it directly to your
friends.
Browse the Internet using a full-featured browser.
Maps
Memo
Messages
Messaging Plus
Messenger
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft OneDrive
Use Google Maps to determine your current location with or without GPS,
get driving and transit directions, and find phone numbers and addresses
for local businesses.
Organize your life by creating, editing, and managing memos. Located in
the Tools folder in the apps list.
Send and receive text and multimedia messages.
Messaging Plus provides high quality video calling, group chat, and
media sharing along with easy registration, a full emoji keyboard, and
other convenient features.
Instantly reach your friends and family with Facebook Messenger.
Create and share spreadsheets quickly and easily with Microsoft Excel.
Located in the Microsoft Apps folder in the apps list.
OneDrive gives you free online storage for all your personal files so you
can get to them from your Android device, computer, and any other
devices you use. Located in the Microsoft Apps folder in the apps list.
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App
Function/Service
Microsoft OneNote
Stay organized using text, pictures, or audio notes. Create Quick Notes or
review and edit shared OneNote notebooks using OneDrive. Located in
the Microsoft Apps folder in the apps list.
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Word
My Files
NextRadio
Pages Manager
Phone
Photos
Create and share presentations quickly and easily with Microsoft
PowerPoint. Located in the Microsoft Apps folder in the apps list.
Create and share word processing documents quickly and easily with
Microsoft Word. Located in the Microsoft Apps folder in the apps list.
Manage your sounds, images, videos, Bluetooth files, Android files, and
other data in one convenient location. Located in the Tools folder in the
apps list.
Listen to your favorite local radio stations with NextRadio – FM radio on
your smartphone. Tune in to any FM frequency in your area and listen to
the radio without the buffering and cost of streaming music.
Manage up to 50 social media pages from your smartphone or tablet with
the Pages Manager app. You can check page activity, share with your
audience and see insights.
Make and receive phone calls.
View photos and videos on your phone, and sync them with your
Google+ account. Located in the Google folder in the apps list.
Use Google Play Movies & TV to watch movies and TV shows purchased
on Google Play. You can stream instantly on your Android phone or
Play Movies & TV
download so you can watch from anywhere, even when you are not
connected. Located in the Google folder in the apps list.
Use the Google Play Music app to browse, shop, and play back songs
Play Music
purchased from Google Play as well as songs you have loaded from your
own music library.
Use the Google Play store app to find new Android apps, games, movies,
Play Store
music, and books for your phone. Choose from a wide variety of free and
paid apps ranging from productivity apps to games.
Samsung Milk Music is a streaming radio service that offers a simple way
to find the music that is right for you. With a library of over 13 million
Samsung Milk Music
songs and 200+ stations, the interactive dial makes it easy to skim
through stations, to find the perfect soundtrack for the moment.
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