Samsung SM-N910R4 (US Cellular) User Manual

SMARTPHONE

User Manual

Please read this manual before operating your device

and keep it for future reference.

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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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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.

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Online Legal Information

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

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:

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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

Know Your Device .........................................................9

Home Screen..................................................................10

Status Bar .........................................................................13

Navigation, Motions, and Gestures ..................14

Notiﬁcation Panel .........................................................15

S Pen ...................................................................................16

Multi Window ..................................................................19

Entering Text ...................................................................22

Calling...................................................................................... 24

Making and Answering Calls ................................25

Applications ...................................................................... 28

Apps Screen ...................................................................29

Google Applications ..................................................31

US Cellular Applications..........................................33

Other Applications ......................................................34

Calculator ..........................................................................36

Calendar ............................................................................37

Camera and Video ......................................................38

Clock ....................................................................................40

Contacts .............................................................................41

Email ....................................................................................44

GALAXY Apps ...............................................................46

Gallery ................................................................................. 47

Internet ................................................................................49

Messaging ........................................................................51

Music Player ....................................................................53

My Files ..............................................................................54

S Health .............................................................................56

S Note .................................................................................57

S Voice ...............................................................................59

Scrapbook ........................................................................60

Smart Remote ................................................................61

Video Player ....................................................................62

Voice Recorder ..............................................................63

Settings .................................................................................. 64

How to Use Settings ..................................................65

Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct ................................................66

Bluetooth ...........................................................................68

Tethering and Wi-Fi Hotspot ..................................70

Airplane Mode ...............................................................72

Data Usage ......................................................................73

Location Services ........................................................74

Sharing Files with NFC .............................................75

More Networks ..............................................................77

Sound ..................................................................................79

Display and Wallpaper .............................................82

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

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

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

S Pen Settings ...............................................................89

Motions and Gestures...............................................90

Accounts ............................................................................91

Cloud ...................................................................................92

Backup and Reset.......................................................93

Easy Mode .......................................................................94

Accessibility .....................................................................95

Blocking Mode ..............................................................97

TOC

Private Mode ...................................................................98

Finger Scanner ..............................................................99

Language and Input Settings ............................ 100

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

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

Accessories .................................................................. 105

Power Saving ............................................................... 106

Storage ............................................................................ 107

Security............................................................................ 109

Help ................................................................................... 111

About Device ............................................................... 112

Application Manager ............................................... 113

Default Applications ................................................ 115

Application Settings ................................................ 116

TOC

Getting Started

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

Front View

Headset jack

Earpiece

Proximity and gesture sensors

Status light

Volume keys

Front camera

Power/Lock key

Recent apps

Home key/Finger scanner

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

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to close a dialog box, menu, or keyboard.

Earpiece: Listen to a call.

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Front camera: Take self-portraits and record

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videos of yourself.

Headset jack: Connect an optional headset

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(notincluded).

Home key/Finger scanner: Tap to return to

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

Proximity and gesture sensors: Detects the

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presence of objects near the device.

Back key

Recent apps: Tap to display recent apps, or touch

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and hold for home screen options.

Power/Lock key: Press and hold to turn the

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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, Emergency Mode, and to Mute, Vibrate, and Sound modes.

Status light: Displays red when charging or the

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battery is low, blue when a notiﬁcation has arrived or you are voice recording, and green when fully charged.

Volume keys: Press to adjust the volume of your

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device’s sounds and audio.

Front ViewGetting Started

Back View

Infrared transmitter

Microphone

Camera

Flash

Speaker

S Pen

Microphone

USB charger/Accessory port

Camera: Take pictures and record videos.

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Flash: Illuminate subjects in low-light

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environments when taking a photo or recording video.

Heart rate, SpO2, and UV sensors: When using

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the S Health app, these sensors are used to measure your heart rate, SpO2 level (oxygen saturation), and the outdoor UV levels.

Infrared transmitter: Controls external devices

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using infrared light.

Heart rate, SpO

and UV sensors

Microphone

S Pen: A stylus that assists you in performing

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various functions.

Speaker: Plays music, and other sounds.

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Temperature and humidity sensor: Monitors both

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temperature and humidity conditions. This is used to calculate calories burned within S Health.

USB charger/Accessory port: Connect the

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

Microphone: Records audio and detects voice

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commands.

Back ViewGetting Started

Assemble Your Device

Prior to use, it is necessary to install the SIM card, optional memory card (not included), andthe battery.

Remove the Back Cover

Install the SIM Card

When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a plug-in SIM card. During activation, your SIM card will be loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, available optional services, and others features.

Warning: Please be careful when handling the SIM card to avoid damaging it. Keep all SIM cards out of reach of small children.

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.

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

► Carefully slide the SIM card into the SIM card

slot until the card locks into place.

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

Install an Optional 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.

Assemble Your DeviceGetting Started

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

Charge the Battery

Your device is powered by a rechargeable, standard Li-Ion battery. A Wall/USB Charger (charging head and USB cable) is included with the device for charging the battery from any standard outlet.

The battery comes partially charged. You can use the device while charging.

Note: For fastest charging times, use the Adaptive Fast Charging charger that came with your phone. This charger provides faster charging only when connected to devices that support Adaptive Fast Charging.

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

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

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.

3. When charging is complete, unplug the charging head from the outlet and remove the USB cable from the device.

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

Assemble Your DeviceGetting Started

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 Status Bar of your device’s display. A solid 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 Battery.

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Assemble Your DeviceGetting Started

Set Up Your Device

Turn Your Device On and Oﬀ

Turning the Device On

► Press and hold the Power/Lock key until the

device vibrates and starts up.

Turning 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.

Set Up Your DeviceGetting Started

Set Up Accounts on Your Device

Google Account

Your new device uses your Google Account to fully utilize its Android features, including Gmail, Hangouts, and the 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

Settings> Accounts > Add account >

Google.

Apps >

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

Settings> Accounts > Add account >

Samsungaccount.

Apps >

Set Up Accounts on Your DeviceGetting Started

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.

Home Screen

Widget

Notiﬁcations Icons

Status Icons

Status Bar

Apps FolderApp Shortcuts

Home Screen Indicator

App Shortcuts: Shortcuts to your favorite

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applications.

Apps Folder: A group of related application

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shortcuts that are organized into a common folder on the Home screens.

Apps Screen: Allows quick access to all of your

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applications.

Home Screen Indicator: Indicates which

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Homescreen is presently displayed.

Notiﬁcation Icons: Display new messages and

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

Primary App

Shortcuts

Primary App Shortcuts: App shortcuts that

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appear on all Home screens.

Status Bar: Displays device status icons (right)

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and notiﬁcation icons (left).

Status Icons: Display information about the

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

Widgets: Self-contained applications that run on

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the Home screen (not shortcuts) .

Apps Screen

Home ScreenKnow Your Device

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 by default, and you can add additional screen. You can also 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 the

Set a screen as the main Home screen:

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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 a screen, and then drag to a new position.

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 release it.

Remove a Shortcut

1. Touch and hold a shortcut to releaseit.

2. Drag the icon to the it.

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

Remove icon and release

Widgets

Widgets are self-contained apps that run on a Homescreen. There are all kinds of widgets, including links to a speciﬁc contact, Internet bookmarks, Gmail and email accounts, and manyothers.

Add a Widget to the 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 release it.

Remove a Widget

Touch Home screen settings for options:

•

Transition eﬀect: Change the visual eﬀect

used when you move between Home screens.

Flipboard Brieﬁng: View Flipboard Brieﬁng

updates on the Home screen.

1. From a Home screen, touch and hold a widget to releaseit.

2. Drag the widget to the Remove icon and releaseit.

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

Home ScreenKnow Your Device

Folders

Change the Wallpaper

Place folders on the Home screen to organize items.

Adding Folders

1. From a Home screen, touch and hold on an app shortcut.

2. Drag the shortcut onto release.

Enter a folder name.

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Tap Add application to place additional

•

apps in the folder.

Tap Done on the keyboard.

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A folder will be created with the shortcut(s) inside.

Create folder and

Using Folders

Tap the folder to open it and access the shortcuts

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inside.

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, and then choose Home screen, Lock screen, or Home and lock screen.

3. Tap a wallpaper to see a sample, and then tap Set as wallpaper.

To add shortcuts to the folder, touch and hold

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the shortcut, and then drag it onto the folder and release.

To delete a folder, touch and hold the folder until

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it detaches, and then drag it to Remove and release.

Home ScreenKnow Your Device

Status Bar

The Status Bar at the top of the Home screen provides device information (such as network status, battery charge, and time) on the right side and notiﬁcation alerts on the left.

Status Icons

Battery is fully charged.

Battery is low.

Battery is charging.

Vibrate mode is enabled.

Mute mode is enabled.

Notiﬁcation Icons

No SIM card is installed, or the installed SIM card is not working.

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.

New email messages have arrived.

Wi-Fi is active.

Signal strength.

No wireless network is available.

The device is connected to a 3G wireless network.

The device is connected to a 4G LTE wireless network.

A new Gmail message has arrived.

New voicemail message has been received.

New text or multimedia message has arrived.

Missed call.

Call in progress.

Call is on speakerphone.

Status BarKnow Your Device

Navigation, Motions, and Gestures

Touchscreen Navigation

Tap

Lightly tap items to select or launch them.

Tap the on screen keyboard to enter characters

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ortext.

Tap an item to select it.

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Tap an app icon to launch the application.

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Touch and Hold

Activate onscreen items by a touch and hold gesture.

Touch and hold a widget on a Home screen to

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move it.

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

•

of options.

Drag

To drag, touch and hold on an item, and then drag it to a new location.

Touch and hold, and then drag to add a shortcut

•

to a Home screen.

Touch and hold, and then drag to move a widget

•

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 to zoom in or out while viewing a

•

picture or a webpage.

Pinch or spread to zoom in or out while taking a

•

picture.

Swipe or Slide

To swipe, lightly drag your ﬁnger vertically or horizontally across the screen.

Swipe to unlock the screen.

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Swipe to scroll through the Home screen or a

•

menu.

Motions and Gestures

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

To customize the Motions and Gestures, see

Motions and Gestures.

Navigation, Motions, and GesturesKnow Your Device

Notiﬁcation Panel

Quick settings

Adjust screen

brightness

Tap notiﬁcation

to launch app or

view detail

Settings

View additional Quick settings

Clear all notiﬁcations

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

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.

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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 press the

Backkey.

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, tap

Viewall.

Notiﬁcation Panel Settings

To customize the Notiﬁcation Panel, see

Notiﬁcation Panel Settings.

Notiﬁcation PanelKnow Your Device

S Pen

The S Pen is a stylus that assists you in performing diﬀerent functions.

S Pen Button

Remove S Pen

The S Pen stores inside your device for convenient access.

► Slide the S Pen from your device using the notch

on the end of the S Pen.

Air Command

Air command allows you to quickly activate frequently used applications or perform actions.

► To launch the Air command menu, remove the

SPen from the S Pen slot, hold the S Pen near the screen so that the pointer appears, and press the S Pen button once.

Action Memo: Launch a memo and link it

to actions. Action Memos are saved in the SNote app.

Smart select: Draw around an area of the

screen to collect it in the Scrapbook app.

Image Clip: Outline and crop images on the

screen, in any shape, to share or paste.

Screen Write: Capture screenshots and

write or draw on them.

S PenKnow Your Device

Action Memo

To use stored content:

An Action memo is a special type of note that turns your written text into actions on your device.

To open an Action memo:

► Launch the Air command menu and

select Action memo.

– or –

Press and hold the SPen button and double-tap the screen with the pen.

Note: Action memos are saved in the

See Action Memos for more information.

SNote app.

Smart Select

The Smart select feature provides a capture tool to select content on a screen. You can then add it to your Scrapbook app or share it with your contacts.

To use the Smart select tool:

1. Launch the Air command menu and select

Smartselect.

2. Use the selection box to select your content. The selected item can be saved to the Scrapbook or shared. The following options are available:

Tap Collect to store the content. It will

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appear in minimized form on the screen until you save or delete the capture.

Tap Save in Scrapbook to save the

•

content in your Scrapbook. See Scrapbook for more information.

When you tap stored on top of the Home screen as a thumbnail. The following options are available:

Tap the Collect more icon to take another

•

Smart select capture.

If more than one capture has been taken, tap

•

Expand to view all of the capture thumbnails.

Tap a thumbnail to view the content and see the

•

options available. You can save the content to your Scrapbook, share it with others, or delete it.

To delete captured content, tap the thumbnail

•

collection, tap More options > Select. Tap the item(s) to delete, and then tap the Delete icon.

– or –

To delete all captured content, touch and hold the thumbnail collection until the appears at the top of the screen. Then drag the entire collection to the Delete icon.

Collect, the captured content is

Delete icon

Image Clip

Outline and clip images from the screen, in any shape, to share or paste. You can edit the clipped content, or personalize it with your own handwriting.

To use Image clip :

1. Launch the Air command menu and select Image clip.

2. Use the S Pen to draw around the content you

wish to capture.

Tap Share Via to share the captured

•

content with your contacts.

Tap Moreoptions > Help to learn more

•

about using Smart select.

3. The selected clip is centered on the screen. To

reﬁne your selection, use the Transform buttons. You can choose your hand drawn shape, regular shapes, or a magnetic auto shape.

4. Once you decide on a shape for the clip, select

one of the following options:

Tap the Scrapbook icon to save the

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content in the Scrapbook. See Scrapbook for more information.

Tap the Share via icon to share the

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captured content with your contacts.

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Screen Write

Screen write allows you to capture a screen shot and then write notes on the screen shot. To use Screen write:

1. Launch the Air command menu and select Screenwrite.

2. The current screen is captured and a pen tool

appears. The following editing tools are provided:

Pen settings: Tap to write on the screen shot.

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Tap the Pen icon a second time to change the pen tip, size, color, and to save presets.

Eraser settings: Tap to erase the writing

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or drawings on the screen shot. Tap the Eraser icon a second time to change the size of the eraser area and to see the Clearall option.

Crop: Tap to crop the screenshot. Tap the

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Crop icon a second time to change the

crop shape.

Direct Pen Input

When ﬁlling out a form ﬁeld in an app (like Name or Number in Contacts), you can open a Handwriting window to allow you to write an entry with the SPen rather than type.

To use the Handwriting window:

1. When ﬁlling out a form ﬁeld, hover the S Pen over the ﬁeld until the

2. Tap the Handwriting icon. The Handwriting window appears.

3. Use the space provided in the window to write an entry by hand using the S Pen. While writing, your entries will be converted into text.

4. To edit the converted text, use the Space and Backspace icons provided. To change the position of the cursor, drag the pointer below the cursor to the desired position for editing.

5. When ﬁnished, press the

Handwriting icon appears.

Done.

Undo: Tap to undo the last action.

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Redo: Tap to redo the last action that was

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undone.

3. When you are ﬁnished writing, either tap to save the screen shot or tap the Share via icon to share the image using another app. The screen shot is saved in the Gallery app.

Save

Air View

Hover the S Pen over the screen to preview content, or view information about an item on the screen.

Forexample:

Hover over an email in a list to preview the

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message before opening it.

Hover over a photo album to preview the contents

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or see a picture enlarged.

Conﬁgure S Pen Settings

For information on conﬁguring S Pen settings, including options for sounds and for tracking S Pen when it is not stored in your device, see

S Pen Settings.

Replace the S Pen Tip

You can replace the tip of the SPen.

To replace the tip:

1. Use tweezers to pull out the S Pen tip (1).

2. Insert the new pen tip on the top of the S Pen and press until it clicks in place (2).

Hover over the timeline during video playback to

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preview and navigate to speciﬁc scenes.

Hover over an icon or screen button to view the

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item’s name or description.

Note: The preview function is only available when the SPen’s onscreen pointer is a solid color.

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Multi Window

Window Controls

Multi Window Tray

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.

Tray Controls

3. Tap the following options if you wish to activate them:

Open in multi window view: Automatically

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

Pop-up view shortcut: Change apps in pop-up

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view by swiping down diagonally from the edge.

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

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Using Multi Window

Window Controls

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

Note: Multi window does not support all apps.

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.

1. To display the Multi Window tray, touch and hold the panel will be hidden again.)

2. Touch and hold an app from the Multiwindow tray and drag it to the main window. Drag another icon into the window to create a split view. A blue rectangle shows where the apps will snap in place.

You can also launch recently used apps directly into Multiwindow view:

1. Tap the

Back key. (After a few seconds, the

Recentapps key.

Tap an application window and tap the Control button in the middle of the windows.

Switch windows: Switch the positions of

two Multi window applications.

Move content: Share items between the

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

Collapse window: Collapse the selected

window.

Expand: Open the selected window in full

screen view.

Close application: Close the selected

window.

Customize Multi Window

You can customize Multi window to suit your preferences.

2. Recently used apps that support Multiwindow have a the Multiwindow icon in the title bar to launch the application in Multiwindow view.

3. Other recently used apps that support Multiwindow appear below the launched app. Tap the app icon to add it to the Multiwindow view.

Note: Only applications that support Multi window have the Multi window icon.

Multiwindow icon in the title bar. Tap

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 select it at any time to display the two apps.

1. Touch and hold the tray.

2. Scroll to the bottom of the Multi window tray, and then tap

Tray Controls > Create.

Backkey to display the

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Change the Order of Apps in the MultiWindow Tray

1. Touch and hold the Backkey to display the tray.

2. Tap 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 the tray.

2. Tap

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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.

Backkey to display the

Multi Window Settings

To customize the Multi window, see Multi Window.

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Entering Tex t

Using the SamsungKeyboard

Type your text input using a QWERTY keyboard.

Special Keys

Tap to switch to symbols.

Tap to switch to letters.

Touch and hold the Options key to:

Use Google Voice Typing.

Use your handwriting to enter text.

Using Google Voice Typing

Instead of typing, speak your text input.

1. To enable Google Voice Typing:

From a Home screen, tap Apps >

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Settings > General > Language and input.

Tap the check box next to Google voice

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typing to enable this feature.

2. On the Samsung Keyboard, tap

Typing. You may need to touch and hold the Options key (left of the Space key) to ﬁnd it.

3. Speak your text.

Google Voice

Display the contents of the clipboard.

Access keyboard settings.

View emoticons.

Change the layout of the keyboard.

Note: The Options keys available diﬀer depending on the type of text ﬁeld in use.

Conﬁgure the Samsung Keyboard

To customize the Samsung Keyboard, see

Samsung Keyboard Settings.

Conﬁgure Google Voice Typing

To customize Google Voice Typing, see

Google Voice Typing Settings.

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Using Swype

Swype is a text input method that makes it possible to enter a word by sliding your ﬁnger or stylus from letter to letter, lifting your ﬁnger between words.

Enabling and Conﬁguring Swype

To enable the Swype keyboard while entering text:

1. Touch the top of the screen and swipe downward to display the Notiﬁcation Panel.

2. Touch Choose input method.

3. Touch Swype.

Conﬁgure Swype

To customize Swype, see Swype Keyboard Settings.

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Calling

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

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Samsung SM-N910R4 (US Cellular) User Manual

Table of Contents

Getting Started

Front View

Back View

Assemble Your Device

Set Up Your Device

Set Up Accounts on Your Device

Know Your Device

Home Screen

Status Bar

Navigation, Motions, and Gestures

S Pen

Multi Window

Entering Tex t

Calling