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reporting usage and performance information used
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to enable the Equipment to operate on any other
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Your device is designed to make it easy for you
to access a wide variety of content. For your
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applications that you enable may involve the location
of your device being shared. For applications
available through AT&T, AT&T offers privacy controls
that let you decide how an application may use the
location of your device and other devices on your
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to applications available outside of AT&T. Please
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learn how location information will be used and
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to download, and/or purchase goods, applications,
and services from AT&T or elsewhere from third
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access to the Internet and certain Internet content.
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devices which bypass AT&T controls.
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your device when you use AT&T services to provide
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Getting Started ................................................1
Front View...........................................................2
Back View...........................................................3
Assemble Your Device..................................... 4
Set Up Your Device ..........................................6
Set Up Accounts on Your Device................... 8
Know Your Device .........................................9
Home Screen.................................................. 10
Status Bar........................................................ 13
Date and Time.............................................. 125
Help ................................................................ 126
About Device ................................................127
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Getting Started
Learn about your
mobile device hardware,
assembly procedures, and
how to get started using
your newdevice.
Getting Started
Front View
Proximity sensors
Status light
Volume keys
Earpiece
Front camera
Power key
Recent
Home key/Finger scanner
Earpiece: Listen to a call.
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Front camera: Take self-portraits and record
•
videos of yourself.
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.
Back: Return to the previous screen or close a
•
dialog box, menu, or keyboard.
Home key/Finger scanner: Return to the Home
•
screen. Activate the Fingerprint security feature.
Back
Recent: Tap to display recent apps, or touch and
•
hold for Multi window™.
Volume keys: Adjust the volume of your device’s
•
sounds and audio playback.
Status light: Display a light when the battery is
•
charging or fully charged, when a notification
arrives, or when recording voice.
Proximity sensors: Detect the presence of
•
objects near the device.
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Front View
Getting Started
Back View
Microphone
Rear camera
SIM card tray
Flash
Heart rate sensor
S Pen
Microphone
Speaker
SIM card tray: Install the SIM card. For more
•
information, seeInstall the Nano SIM Card.
Flash: Illuminate subjects in low-light
•
environments when taking a photo or recording
video.
Heart rate sensor: Measure your heart rate using
•
your fingertip when using the S Health™ app.
Formore information, see S Health.
Headset jack: Connect an optional headset.
•
Headset jack
USB charger/
Accessoryport
USB charger/Accessory port: Connect the
•
USBcharger (included) and other optional
accessories (not included) .
Speaker: Play music and other sounds.
•
Microphone: Record audio and detect voice
•
commands.
S Pen: Access a variety of powerful functions on
•
your device with this versatile stylus.
Rear camera: Take pictures and record videos.
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Back View
Getting Started
Assemble Your Device
This section helps you to
assemble your device.
Install the Nano 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.
Caution: Exercise care when using the removal tool to
eject the internal SIM card tray.
1. Insert the removal tool into the hole on the
SIMcard tray, and then push until the tray
popsout.
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. A fully
discharged battery requires up to four hours of
charge time. You can use the device while charging.
Note: It is recommended you fully charge the battery
before using your device for the first time.
Note: For fastest charging times, use the Samsung
Adaptive Fast Charger that came with your device.
This charger provides faster charging only when
connected to devices that support Adaptive
FastCharging.
Caution: Use only charging devices and batteries
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.
2. Place the SIM card on the tray.
Make sure that the card’s gold contacts face
•
down into the device and that the card is
positioned as shown.
3. Slide the SIM card tray back into the slot.
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 is not detected.
1. Insert the USB cable into the USB charger/
Accessory port.
2. Connect the USB cable to the charging head,
and t
hen 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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Assemble Your Device
Getting Started
Note: This device is also compatible with wireless
charging devices approved by Samsung, which are
sold separately.
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 Battery.
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Assemble Your Device
Getting Started
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
turns on.
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.
Reset the Device
If your device stops responding to taps or finger
gestures and you are unable to turn it off, youcan
reset 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
choose location services, learn about your device’s
features, and more.
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.
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network, set up accounts,
AT&T Setup and Transfer
During initial setup, the AT&T Setup & Transfer
screen displays. It guides you through the basics of
setting up your device.
Follow the prompts to transfer content from an old
device, store your contacts in the AT&T Cloud, set
up accounts, and more.
Note: If you tap not now > exit, you can set up your
device later.
To access AT&T Setup & Transfer at any time:
► From a Home screen, tap
AT&TSetup&Transfer.
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Apps >
Set Up Your Device
Getting Started
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.
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.
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 Your Device
Getting Started
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,
seeAccounts.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings > Personal > Accounts.
2. Tap
Addaccount > Samsungaccount.
Google Account
Your new device uses your Google™ Account to
fully utilize its Android™ features, including Gmail™,
GoogleHangouts
When you turn on your device for the first time, set
up your existing Google Account or create a new
GoogleAccount.
™
, and the Google Play™ store.
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 Factory Data Reset.
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.
– or –
To create a new Google Account or set up your
Google Account on your device at any time,
use Accounts settings. Formore information,
seeAccounts.
1. From a Home screen, tap
2. Tap Addaccount > Google.
Apps >
Settings > Personal > Accounts.
Disable Factory Reset Protection
To disable FRP, remove all Google Accounts from
the device.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings > Personal.
2. Tap Accounts > Google.
If you have more than one Google Account set
•
up on your device, tap the Google Account
you want to remove.
3. Tap More > Remove account.
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Set Up Accounts on Your Device
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.
Know Your Device
Home Screen
The Home screen is the starting point for using your device.
Notification icons
Widget
App shortcuts
Home screen indicator
Primary app shortcuts
Status icons
Status bar
App folder
Apps list
Status icons: Displays information about the
•
device, such as the network signal strength,
battery level, and the time.
Status bar: Displays device status icons (right)
•
and notification icons (left).
App folder: Groups multiple apps into a folder.
•
Apps list: Allows quick access to all of your
•
applications.
Primary app shortcuts: Displays these shortcuts
•
on all Home screens.
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Home screen indicator: Indicates which
•
Homescreen is currently visible.
App shortcuts: Launches your favorite
•
applications.
Widget: Runs as a simple application extension
•
(not a shortcut) on a Home screen.
Notification icons: Displays new messages and
•
emails, available software updates, and more.
Home Screen
Know Your Device
Customize your Home screens
Wallpapers
by adding application shortcuts,
widgets, folders, andcustom
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:
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 to customize.
For more information, see Wallpaper.
To access Wallpaper settings:
► From a Home screen, tap
> Personal > Wallpaper.
Apps >Settings
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 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
Home key.
Change the order of screens: Touch
•
and hold a screen, and then drag it to a
newposition.
Flipboard Briefing: Swipe to the left of the
•
screens to find the Flipboard Briefing screen.
To enable or disable this feature, tap On/Off at
the top of the screen.
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,
it just removes the widget from the Home screen.
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Home Screen
Know Your Device
Themes
Remove a Shortcut
Set visual themes for all system screens and icons
on your device.
1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.
2. Tap Themes to customize.
For more information, see Themes.
To access Theme settings:
► From a Home screen, tap
> Personal > Themes.
Apps > Settings
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.
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
releaseit.
Note: Removing a shortcut does not delete the app, it
just removes the shortcut from the Home screen.
Remove and
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.
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.
Palette: Change the color.
•
Add application: Place more apps in the
•
folder. Tap apps 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.
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Home Screen
Know 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 full: Battery is fully charged.
Battery low: Battery is low.
Battery charging: Battery is charging.
Vibrate mode: Vibrate mode is enabled.
Mute mode: Mute mode is enabled.
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.
Wi-Fi active: Wi-Fi is active.
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.
Wi-Fi available: A Wi-Fi network is
available.
NFC enabled: NFC (Near Field
Communication) is enabled.
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Status Bar
Know Your Device
Navigation
Learn the basics for how to
navigate through your device.
Touchscreen Navigation
Use the following motions and gestures on your
touchscreen to navigate the device.
Tap
Lightly tap items to select or launch them.
Tap the keyboard to enter characters ortext.
•
Tap an item to select it.
•
Tap an app shortcut to launch the application.
•
Touch and Hold
Touch and hold items on the screen to activate
them.
Touch and hold a widget on a Home screen to
•
move it.
Touch and hold a field to display a pop-up menu
•
of options.
Drag
Touch and hold an item, and then move it to a new
location.
Drag an app shortcut to add it to a Home screen.
•
Drag a widget to place it in a new location on a
•
Homescreen.
Pinch and Spread
Pinch the screen using your thumb and forefinger or
spread by moving your fingers apart.
Pinch the screen to zoom out while viewing a
•
picture or a webpage.
Spread your fingers on the screen to zoom in
•
while viewing a picture or a web page.
Common Options
The device uses basic command options to perform
common actions.
More: Tap to view more menu options for a
•
screen. This often allows you to select items to
delete or share.
Delete: Tap to select items to delete.
•
Swipe
Lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontally
across the screen.
Swipe the screen to unlock the device.
•
Swipe the screen to scroll through the
•
Homescreens or menu options.
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Share: Tap to select items to share, and then
•
choose a sharing method.
Edit: Tap to customize the screen.
•
On/Off button: Tap to turn the option on or
•
off.
( )
Checkbox: Tap to enable or select. When
•
enabled, a checkmark is displayed. You can
often tap a checkbox at the top of the screen to
selectall.
Menu: Tap to view available options for the
•
field.
( )
Navigation
Know Your Device
SPen
The SPen™ is a stylus that
assists you in performing
different functions.
S Pen button
Remove S Pen
The SPen stores inside your device for convenient
access.
1. Push the SPen inward until it pops out of the
device.
Caution: When you insert the SPen into the slot,
insert the SPen’s nib first. Failure to do so can cause
the SPen to become stuck. Forcefully detaching the
SPen from the slot may cause damage to the SPen
and your device.
Air View
Hover the SPen over the screen to preview content
or view information about an item on the screen.
The following features are available:
Hover over an email in a list to preview the
•
message before opening it.
Hover over a photo album to preview the contents
•
or see a picture enlarged.
Hover over the timeline during video playback to
•
preview and navigate to specific scenes.
Hover over an icon or screen button to view the
•
item’s name or description.
2. Slide the SPen out the rest of the way using the
notch on the end of the SPen.
Note: The preview function is only available when the
SPen’s onscreen pointer is a solid color.
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SPen
Know Your Device
Direct Pen Input
Replace the SPen Tip
When filling out a form field in an app (like the Name
or Number fields in the Contacts app) , you can open
a Handwriting window that allows you to handwrite
an entry with the SPen.
To use the Handwriting window:
1. Hover the SPen over a text field until
Handwriting displays.
2. Tap Handwriting. The Handwriting window
displays.
3. Use the space provided in the window to write
an entry by hand using the SPen. While writing,
your entries are converted into text.
To edit the converted text, use the Space,
•
Delete, and Enter icons.
To change the position of the cursor, drag
•
the pointer below the cursor to the desired
position for editing.
To draw images, tap Drawing mode.
•
You can replace the tip of the SPen.
To replace the tip:
1. Use tweezers to pull out the SPen tip.
2. Insert the new pen tip in the end of the SPen
and pr
ess until it clicks in place.
4. Tap Done when finished.
Configure SPen Settings
To configure SPen settings:
► From a Home screen, tap
Settings > Device > SPen.
For more information, see SPen.
Apps >
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Air Command
Air command allows you to
quickly activate frequently-used
applications or perform actions.
To launch the Air command menu:
► Remove the SPen from the SPen slot.
– or –
Hold the SPen near the screen so that the
pointer displays, and then press the SPen button once.
– or –
Tap
Air command.
To use Air command:
► Tap an option:
Action memo: Launch an Action memo
•
and link it to actions. Use the SNote app to
access Action memos.
Smart select: Draw around an area of the
•
screen to save or share it.
Screen write: Capture screenshots and write
•
or draw on them.
S Note: Create, manage, and edit notes on
•
your device.
Add shortcuts: Add up to six apps and
•
functions to the Air command menu.
Action Memo
An Action memo is a special type of note that can
turn your written text into actions on your device.
For example, if someone tells you the name of a
restaurant, you can launch a new Action memo,
write the name of the restaurant, and then have the
memo locate it on a map.
Note: While active, an Action memo stays on the
screen as long as you are using it, even if you press
the Home key. You must tap Save or Delete to close
the memo.
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Create an Action Memo
Link an Action Memo
To create an Action memo:
1. Tap Air command > Action memo.
– or –
Press and hold the SPen button and tap the
screen two times with the pen.
2. Write your Action memo. The following editing
tools are available:
Pen: Change the pen color.
•
Eraser: Use the pen to erase part of the
•
Action memo or tap Eraser > Clear all to
erase all content.
3. Tap More for additional options:
Link to action: Turn written text into actions.
•
Minimize: Minimize the Action memo into a
•
small thumbnail on the main Home screen.
Pin to Home screen: Place a shortcut to the
•
Action memo on a Home screen.
Turn text into actions. For example, you can write a
phone number, and then save it to Contacts.
To link a memo to an action:
1. Tap Air command > Action memo.
2. Write on the memo.
3. Tap More > Link to action.
4. Draw around the content you want to use for
the action. The selected content is boxed and
highlighted.
5. Tap the action you want to take on the menu bar
that displays.
Screen Off Memo
You can write quick memos without turning your
device on.
Note: The Screen off memo setting must be enabled.
For more information, see SPen.
Set reminder/Dismiss reminder: Set or
•
dismiss a reminder to review this memo.
Edit as S Note file: Change the Action memo
•
into an SNote file and edit it in the S Note
app.
Change background color: Change the color
•
of the Action memo.
Discard: Exit the Action memo without saving.
•
4. Tap Share to choose a sharing method to
share the Action memo.
5. Tap Save when you are finished.
Note: Action memos are saved in the
SNote app.
To create a Screen off memo:
1. Detach the SPen while the screen is off.
2. Write on the screen.
Tap Save to save your Action memo to the
•
SNote app.
Tap Delete to discard the Action memo.
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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 launch Smart select:
1. Tap Air command > Smartselect.
2. Tap a shape at the top of the screen, and select
content. The following options are available:
Write: Add notes to the screen using the
•
SPen.
Share: Choose a sharing method to share
•
your content.
Save in Scrapbook: Save the content in the
•
Scrapbook app.
Save in Gallery: Save the content to the
•
Gallery app.
3. Tap an option when you are finished writing:
Share: Choose a sharing method to share
•
your content.
Save in Scrapbook: Save the content in the
•
Scrapbook app.
Save in Gallery: Save the content to the
•
Gallery app.
S Note
Create notes and edit Action memos.
To access S Note:
► Tap Air command > SNote.
– or –
From a Home screen, tap
For more information, see S Note.
Apps > SNote.
Screen Write
Screen write allows you to capture a screen shot
and then write notes on the screen shot.
To use Screen Write:
► Tap Air command > Screen write. The
current screen is captured, and a pen tool
displays. The following editing tools are provided:
Pen: Draw on the screen shot.
•
Tap the Pen icon once to select Handwriting
-
mode.
Tap a second time to change the pen tip,
-
size, or color.
Eraser: Erase the writing or drawing on the
•
screen shot.
Tap once to select the eraser.
-
Tap again to change the eraser settings and
-
to use the Erase all option.
Add Shortcuts
You can add shortcuts to apps and functions to the
Air command menu.
To use Add shortcuts:
1. Tap Air command > Add shortcuts.
2. Swipe up or down the screen and tap the apps
or functions you want to add to the Aircommand
menu.
To delete an app shortcut tap Remove.
•
3. Tap Back to save your selection.
•
•
Undo: Undo the last action.
Redo: Redo the last action that was undone.
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Notification Panel
Notification icons on the Status bar display calendar events, device
status, and more. For details, open the Notification panel.
Settings
View all
Quick settings
Screen brightness
Quick connect
Notification card
Notification settings
Settings: Display the Settings screen.
•
View all: See all available Quicksettings.
•
Clear notifications: Clear all notifications.
•
Notification settings: Enable or disable
•
notifications from each app. For more information,
see Notifications.
Clear notifications
Quick connect: Search for nearby devices to
•
connect with quickly and easily.
Screen brightness: Adjust screen brightness.
•
Quick settings: Quickly enable or disable a
•
feature.
Notification card: View details about a
•
notification.
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View the Notification Panel Quick Connect
You can access the Notification panel from any
Home screen.
1. Drag the Status bar down to display the
Notification panel.
2. Swipe down the list to see notification details.
To open an item, tap it.
•
To clear a single notification, drag the
•
notification left or right.
To clear all notifications, tap Clear.
•
3. Drag upward from the bottom of the screen or
tap Back to close the Notification panel.
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.
Search for nearby devices automatically to connect
to them quickly and easily.
1. Drag the Status bar down to display the
Notification panel.
2. Tap Quick connect. Your device automatically
scans for compatible devices.
Scan for nearby devices: Scan for compatible
•
devices.
Refresh: Update the list of discovered devices.
•
More:
•
Settings: Configure device visibility and
-
view information about Quick connect.
About Quick connect: View Quick connect
-
information.
Help: Read help topics for Quick connect.
-
3. Tap a device from the list and select an option:
To view additional Quick settings:
1. Drag the Status bar down to display the
Notification panel.
2. Swipe left or right across the visible icons.
To customize the Quick settings that display:
1. Drag the Status bar down to display the
Notification panel.
2. Tap
•
•
3. Tap Done to save.
View all, and then tap Edit.
Quick settings: Drag the icons to change their
positions. The first ten icons appear on the
Notification panel.
Quick connect: Tap On/Off to show or hide
this feature on the Notification panel.
Share content: Choose a file to share with the
•
device.
Share Wi-Fi profile: Share available Wi-Fi
•
profiles with the device.
To disconnect from a device:
1. Drag the Status bar down to display the
Notification panel.
2. Tap Quick connect.
3. Tap Disconnect next to a paired device.
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Multi Window
Multitask by using multiple applications at the same time.
Window controls
Activate MultiWindow
Apps that support Multiwindow 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.
Note: Multiwindow is not available for all apps.
1. From any screen, touch and hold Recent.
2. Tap two apps that support Multiwindow to open
them in split screen view.
- or -
If you are currently using an app that supports
Multiwindow, tap another app to add it in split
screen view.
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You can also launch recently used apps directly into
Multiwindow view:
1. Tap Recent.
Recently used apps that support Multiwindow
•
have a Multiwindow icon in their title bar.
2. Tap Multiwindow in the title bar to launch an
application in split screen view.
Other recently used apps that support
•
Multiwindow display below the launched app.
3. Tap an app icon to add it to the split screenview.
Note: Only applications that support Multiwindow
have the Multiwindow icon.
Window Controls
Select an app window, and then tap
Windowcontrols in the middle of the
windowborder.
Controls
Switch windows: Switch locations between
Multiwindow apps.
Drag and drop content: Move items
between the app windows. Drag an item to
share from one window to another. Not all
applications support this feature.
Minimize window: Minimize the selected app
window. This turns the app into a circular,
movable icon that can be opened by tapping
on it.
Maximize window: Open the selected app
window in full screen view.
Close app: Close the selected app.
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Enter Tex t
Text can be entered using a
keyboard or by speaking.
Use the SamsungKeyboard
Enter text using a QWERTY keyboard.
Predictive text
Special Keys
Symbol: Tap to insert symbols.
Touch and hold Options for the following:
Voice input: Enter text using Google
™
Voice
Handwriting: Use your handwriting to enter
text.
Clipboard: Access the clipboard.
Emoticon: Insert an emoticon at the
cursorposition.
Keyboard settings: Access keyboard
settings.
Note: Available options depend on the app in use.
Not all options are available for allapps.
typing.
Options
Predictive Text
Predictive text suggests words that match your text
entries, and can automatically complete common
words. Predictive text can learn your personal
writing style from your contacts, messages, email,
and social networking sites —improving the accuracy
of predicting text entries.
Configure the Samsung Keyboard
To customize the Samsung keyboard:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> System.
2. Tap Language and input > Samsung keyboard
for options.
For more information, see Samsung Keyboard.
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