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CUSTOMOS.
IF YOUR CARRIER PROHIBITS THIS, IF YOU ATTEMPT TO
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AND BE INSTRUCTED TO POWER DOWN THE DEVICE.
YOU MUST THEN CONTACT YOUR CARRIER TO RESTORE
THE DEVICE TO THE CARRIER AUTHORIZED SETTINGS.
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system and default applications occupy part of the
memory. The available capacity may change when you
upgrade the device.
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Legal Information
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on the mobile device or at samsung.com
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MOBILE DEVICE.
Samsung Limited Warranty - This product is covered
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hardware, assemblyprocedures,
and how to get started usingyour
new device.
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Front View
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1. Earpiece: Listen to a call.
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2
2. Proximity sensors: Detect the
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4
5
presence of objects near the
device.
3. Front camera: Take
self-portraits and record videos
of yourself.
4. Power key: Press and hold
to turn the device on or off,
restart it, or for quick access to
Emergency mode. Press to lock
or wake up the screen.
5. Back: Return to the previous
screen, or close a dialog box,
menu, or keyboard.
6. Home key: Return to the Home
screen.
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7. Recent: Tap to display recent
apps.
8. Volume keys: Adjust the
volume of your device’s sounds
and audio playback.
9. Status light: Display a light
when the battery is charging
or fully charged, when a
notification arrives, or when
recording voice.
10. Microphone: Record audio and
detect voice commands.
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Back View
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1. Rear camera: Take pictures and
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2
3
4
record videos.
2. Flash: Illuminate subjects in
low-light environments when
taking a photo or recording
video.
3. Microphone: Record audio and
detect voice commands.
4. USB charger/Accessory port:
Connect the USBcharger
(included) and other optional
accessories (not included).
5. Headset jack: Connect an
optional headset.
6. Speaker: Play music and other
sounds.
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Assemble Your Device
This section helps you to assemble your device.
Remove the Back Cover
1. Remove the back cover.
FPO
Use slot
to open
cover
2. Lift the cover up and to the left of the device.
FPO
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Caution: When removing the back cover, use the slot
next to the Volume key to gently lift the cover off.
Pulling on the Speaker (located next to Power button)
may cause damage.
Do not pull
onSpeaker.
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Warning: Do not bend or twist the back cover
excessively. Using excessive force on the cover during
removal or installation of an internal component can
cause the material to break.
Install the SIM Card
When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are
provided with a plug-in SIM card. During activation,
your SIM card is loaded with your subscription details,
such as your Personal Identification Number (PIN),
available optional services, and other features.
Warning: Please be careful when handling the SIMcard
to avoid damaging it. Keep all SIM cards outof reach of
small children.
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► Carefully slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot.
Make sure that the card’s gold contacts face
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down into the device and that the card is
positioned as shown.
FPO
Caution: If the SIM card is not inserted correctly, the
device cannot detect it. Reorient the SIM card and place
it back into the slot if it isnot detected.
Install a Memory Card
You can also install an optional microSD™, microSDHC™,
or microSDXC™ memory card (notincluded) to add more
memory space to yourdevice.
Note: A memory card can be installed at any time. It is
not necessary to install it prior to using the device.
1. Remove the back cover. For more information, see
“Remove the Back Cover” on page4.
2. Slide the memory card into the slot with the gold
contacts facingdown.
FPO
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3. Replace the back cover. For more information, see
“Replace the Back Cover” on page7.
Install the Battery
The battery is installed in the back of the device.
1. Insert the battery into the opening on the back of
the device, making sure the connectors align.
FPO
Replace the Back Cover
The back cover should be replaced before using
thedevice.
1. Place the back cover onto the back of the device
and press down.
FPO
2. Press along the edge of the back cover until you
have a secure seal.
2. Gently press down to secure the battery.
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Charge the Battery
Your device is powered by a rechargeable, standard
Li-Ion battery. A USB charger (charging head and USB
cable) is included with the device, for charging the
battery from any standard outlet.
The battery comes partially charged. You can use the
device while charging.
Note: It is recommended you fully charge the battery
before using your device for the first time.
Caution: Use only charging devices and batteries that
are approved by Samsung. Samsung accessories are
designed for your device to maximize battery life. Using
other accessories may invalidate your warranty and
may cause damage.
1. Insert the USB cable into the USB charger/
Accessory port.
FPO
2. Connect the USB cable to the charging head, and
then plug the charging head into a standard outlet.
3. Unplug the charging head from the outlet and
remove the USB cable from the device when
charging is complete.
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When to Charge the Battery
When the battery is low and only a few minutes of
operation remain, 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 top
right corner of your device’s display. Asolid color
(
) indicates a full charge.
You can also choose to display a percentage value.
Viewing a percentage value can provide a better idea
of the remaining charge on the battery. For more
information, see “Wallpapers and Themes” on page122.
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Set Up Your Device
Turn Your Device On or Off
The instructions below explain how to turn your device
on or off.
Turn the Device On
To turn the device on:
► Press and hold the Power key until the device
turnson.
Turn the Device Off
To turn the device off:
1. Press and hold the Power key until the
Deviceoptions menu is displayed.
2. Tap Power off, and confirm if prompted.
Restart the Device
If your device stops responding to taps or finger
gestures and you are unable to turn it off, youcan
restart your device.
► Press and hold the Power key and the
Volumedown key at the same time for morethan
seven seconds.
Initial Set Up
The first time you turn your device on, a Welcome
screen is displayed. It guides you through the basics of
setting up your device.
Follow the prompts to choose a default language,
connect to a Wi-Fi® network, set up accounts, choose
location services, learn about your device’s features,
and more.
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Note: Voice Assistant provides voice prompts and
descriptions of items on the screen to improve
accessibility. During setup, you can enable or disable
Voice Assistant by pressing the Home key quickly three
times.
Unlock the Device
The default Screen lock on your device is Swipe.
Note: To choose a more secure screen lock, see
“Set a Screen Lock” on page133.
Secure Your Device
Use your device’s screen lock features to secure your
device.
Lock the Device
By default, the device locks automatically when the
screen times out.
To lock the device:
► Press the Power key.
To unlock the device:
► Press the Power key or Home key, and then drag
your finger across the screen.
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Set Up Accounts on Your Device
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.Formore information, see“Accounts” on page141.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.
2. Tap Cloud and accounts > Accounts.
3. Tap Addaccount > Samsungaccount.
Google Account
Your new device uses your Google™ Account to fully
utilize its Android™ features, including Gmail™,
GoogleHangouts™, 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
GoogleAccount.
– or –
To create a new Google Account or set up your Google
Account on your device at any time, use Accounts
settings. Formore information, see“Accounts” on
page141.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.
2. Tap Cloud and accounts > Accounts.
3. Tap Addaccount > Google.
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Factory Reset Protection
When you sign in to a Google Account on your device,
Factory Reset Protection is turned on. Factory Reset
Protection (FRP) prevents other people from using
your device if it is reset to factory settings without your
permission. For example, if your device is lost or stolen
and a factory data reset is performed, only someone
with your Google Account username and password can
use the device.
You will not be able to access the device after a factory
data reset if you do not have your GoogleAccount
username and password. For more information, see
“Language and Input” on page148.
Caution: You should remove your Google Account
before shipping your device to Samsung or any other
service provider for service and before resetting the
device to factory settings.
Enable Factory Reset Protection
Adding a Google Account to your device automatically
turns on the Factory Reset Protection (FRP) security
feature. For more information, see google.com.
Disable Factory Reset Protection
To disable FRP, remove all Google Accounts from the
device.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.
2. Tap Cloud and accounts > Accounts > Google.
If you have more than one Google Account set
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up on your device, tap the Google Account you
want to remove.
3. Tap Moreoptions > Remove account. Confirm
when prompted.
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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
capacitive 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
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2
3
1. Status bar: Displays device
status icons (right) and
notification icons (left).
For more information, see
“Status Bar” on page20.
2. App folder: Groups
multiple apps into a folder.
3. Apps list: Allows quick
access to all of your
applications.
4. Primary app shortcuts:
Displays these shortcuts
on all Home screens.
5. Home screen indicator:
Indicates which
Homescreen is currently
visible.
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6. App shortcuts: Launches
your favorite applications.
7. Widget: Runs as a simple
application extension
(nota shortcut) on a
Homescreen.
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Customize the Home Screen
Customize your Home screens by adding application shortcuts, widgets, and
folders, andusing wallpapers.
To access Home screen manager:
► From a Home screen, pinch the screen.
– or –
Touch and hold an empty space on the screen.
Manage Home Screens
Your device comes with multiple Home screens to
hold app shortcuts and widgets. You can add, remove,
change the order of screens, as well as choose a
different main Home screen.
1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.
2. Use these options to manage screens:
Add a screen: Swipe to the end of the screens,
•
and then tap Add.
Remove a screen: Touch and hold a screen, and
•
then drag it to Remove.
Set a screen as the main Home screen: Tap
•
Main Home screen at the top of a screen.
This screen is displayed when you press the
Homekey.
Change the order of screens: Touch and hold a
•
screen, and then drag it to a newposition.
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Wallpapers and Themes
Set visual themes for all system screens and icons on
your device. 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.
2. Tap Wallpapers and themes to customize.
For more information, see “Wallpapers and Themes” on page122.
Widgets
Widgets are simple application extensions that
run on a Homescreen. There are many kinds of
widgets, including links to a specific contact,
Internet bookmarks, Gmail and email accounts, and
manyothers.
Add a Widget to a Home Screen
You can add a widget to a Home screen.
1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.
2. Tap Widgets.
3. Touch and hold a widget, drag it to a Homescreen,
and release it.
Remove a Widget
You can remove a widget that you added to a Home
screen.
1. From a Home screen, touch and hold a widget to
releaseit.
2. Drag the widget to Remove and releaseit.
Note: Removing a widget does not delete the widget,
itjust removes the widget from the Home screen.
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Screen Grid
Change the number of icons that can be placed on each
Home screen by changing the Screen grid dimensions.
1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.
2. Tap Screen grid.
3. Tap a dimension option (4 x 4, 4 x 5, or 5 x 5) to
preview its appearance. The numbers indicate how
many icons can be placed horizontally by how many
icons can be placed vertically.
4. Tap Apply to apply the selected dimensions.
App Shortcuts
You can use app shortcuts to launch an app from any
Home screen.
Add a Shortcut to a Home Screen
You can 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
You can remove a shortcut that you added to a Home
screen.
1. Touch and hold an app shortcut to releaseit.
2. Drag the app shortcut to Remove and releaseit.
Note: Removing a shortcut does not delete the app, it
just removes the shortcut from the Home screen.
Move a Shortcut
You can move a shortcut from one Home screen to
another.
1. Touch and hold an app shortcut to releaseit.
2. Drag the app shortcut to Move apps and
releaseit.
3. Swipe to a new Home screen.
4. Tap the shortcut to place it in the next available
location, or drag it to a specific location and
releaseit.
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Folders
Place folders on a Home screen to organize items.
Create a Folder
You can create an app folder on a Home screen.
1. From a Home screen, touch and hold an app
shortcut and drag it on top of another app shortcut
until a highlighted box appears.
2. Release the app shortcut to create the folder.
Enter folder name: Enter a name for the folder.
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Palette: Change the color.
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Add: Place more apps in the folder. Tap apps
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to select them, and then tapAdd.
3. Tap anywhere outside of the folder to close it.
To add more apps, touch and hold an app
•
shortcut and drag it to the folder.
Remove a Folder from a Home Screen
You can remove a folder that you added to a Home
screen.
1. Touch and hold the folder until it detaches.
2. Drag the folder to Remove and release it.
Confirm when prompted.
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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 full: Battery is fully charged.
Battery low: Battery is low.
Battery charging: Battery is charging.
4G LTE active: The device is connected to a
4GLTE™ wireless network.
Signal strength: Cellular network signal
strength.
Network not available: No wireless network
is available.
Vibrate mode: Vibrate mode is enabled.
Mute mode: Mute mode is enabled.
Wi-Fi active: Wi-Fi is active.
Wi-Fi available: A Wi-Fi network is available.
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Notification Icons
Missed call: A call has been missed.
Call in progress: A call is in progress.
Call on hold: A call is on hold.
New email: New email has arrived.
New Gmail: New Gmail has arrived.
New voicemail: New voicemail message has
been received.
New message: New text or multimedia
message has arrived.
File download in progress: Download of a
file or app is in progress.
File upload in progress: File is being
uploaded or sent.
GPS active: Location service (GPS) is active
and acquiring a signal.
App updates available: App updates are
available from the Google Play store.
App updates complete: App installation or
updates are complete.
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