Samsung SM-N920TZWFTMB, SM-N920TZWETMB, SM-N920TZWATMB, SM-N920TZKFTMB, SM-N920TZKETMB User Manual

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SMARTPHONE

User Manual

Please read this manual before operating your device

and keep it for future reference.

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Address:

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Full written terms and detailed information about the warranty and obtaining service are available on the device at: Settings > About device > LegalInformation > Samsung legal or you may access the online version of the Health/Safety and Warranty guide for your device at:

English

samsung.com/us/Legal/Phone-HSGuide

Spanish

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samsung.com/us/Legal/SamsungLegal-EULA4

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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.

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 ...................7

Know Your Device .........................................8

Home Screen .....................................................9

Status Bar ........................................................ 12

Navigation ........................................................ 13

S Pen ................................................................ 15

Air Command .................................................. 17

Notiﬁcation Panel ........................................... 20

MultiWindow ................................................... 22

Enter Text ......................................................... 24

Emergency Mode ........................................... 26

Clock ................................................................ 52

Contacts ........................................................... 54

Email ................................................................. 58

Galaxy Apps ................................................... 60

Gallery .............................................................. 61

Internet ............................................................. 63

Messages ........................................................ 65

Music Player .................................................... 67

My Files ............................................................ 69

S Health ........................................................... 70

S Note .............................................................. 71

S Voice ............................................................. 73

Samsung Pay .................................................. 74

Scrapbook ....................................................... 76

Video ................................................................ 77

Voice Recorder ............................................... 79

Calling

Phone Screen ................................................. 28

Make and Answer Calls ................................ 30

Speed Dial ....................................................... 34

Emergency Calls ............................................ 35

Set Up and Access Voicemail ..................... 36

Applications

Apps List .......................................................... 38

Google Apps ................................................... 40

T-Mobile Apps ................................................. 42

Additional Apps .............................................. 43

Calculator ........................................................ 45

Calendar .......................................................... 46

Camera and Video ......................................... 48

............................................................... 27

................................................... 37

Settings

How to Use Settings ...................................... 81

Wi-Fi .................................................................. 82

Bluetooth .......................................................... 84

Airplane Mode ................................................ 86

Mobile Hotspot and Tethering ...................... 87

Data Usage ..................................................... 89

Mobile Networks ............................................ 90

NFC and Payment .......................................... 91

More Connection Settings ............................ 92

Smart Manager ............................................... 94

Applications Settings ..................................... 95

Sounds and Vibration .................................... 97

Notiﬁcations ...................................................100

Display ...........................................................101

............................................................ 80

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Table of Contents

S Pen Settings ..............................................103

Advanced Features ......................................104

Wallpaper .......................................................105

Themes ..........................................................106

Home Screen Settings ................................107

Lock Screen and Security ..........................108

Privacy and Safety .......................................112

Easy Mode ....................................................114

Accessibility ..................................................115

Accounts ........................................................117

Backup and Reset ....................................... 118

Language and Input ....................................120

Battery ............................................................ 122

Storage ...........................................................123

Date and Time ..............................................124

Help ................................................................125

About Device ................................................126

Getting Started

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

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

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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 windowTM.

Volume keys: Adjust the volume of your device’s

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sounds and audio playback.

Status light: Display a light when the battery is

•

low, charging, or fully charged, when a notiﬁcation arrives, or when recording voice.

Proximity sensors: Detect the presence of

•

objects near the device.

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 here. For more

•

information, see Install the SIM Card.

Flash: Illuminate subjects in low-light

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environments when taking a photo or recording video.

Heart rate sensor: Measure your heart rate using

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your ﬁngertip when using the S HealthTM app. Formore information, see S Health.

Headset jack: Connect an optional headset

•

(included) .

Headset jack

USB charger/ Accessoryport

USB charger/Accessory port: Connect the

•

USBcharger (included) and other optional accessories (not included) .

Speaker: Play music and other sounds.

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Microphone: Record audio and detect voice

•

commands.

S PenTM: 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 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 SIMcard to avoid damaging it. Keep all SIM cards outof reach of small children.

Caution: Exercise care when using the removal tool (included with your device) to eject the internal SIM card tray.

1. Insert the removal tool into the hole on the SIMcard, and then push until the tray pops out.

Caution: If the SIM card is not inserted correctly, the device cannot detect the SIM card. Reorient the card and place it back into the slot if the SIM card is notdetected.

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 FastCharging.

2. Place the SIM card on the tray.

3. Slide the SIM card tray back into the slot.

Make sure that the card’s gold contacts face

•

down into the device and that the card is positioned as shown.

Assemble Your Device

Getting Started

Caution: Use only charging devices 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.

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.

1. Insert the USB cable into the USB charger/ Accessory port.

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.

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. Asolid

(

)

hoose to display a percentage

color indicates a full charge.

You can also c value. Viewing a percentage value can provide a better idea of the remaining charge on the battery. For more information, see

Battery.

Note: This device is also compatible with wireless charging devices approved by Samsung, which are soldseparately.

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 Deviceoptions 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, youcan reset your device.

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.

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.

► Press and hold the Power key and the

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.

Volumedown key at the same time for morethan seven seconds.

network, set up accounts,

To unlock the device:

► Press the Power key or Home key, and then

drag your ﬁnger across the screen.

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. Formore information, seeAccounts.

► From a Home screen, tap Apps >

Settings > Accounts > Addaccount >



Samsungaccount.

Google Account

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

™

, 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 GoogleAccount 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

When you turn on your device for the ﬁrst time, set up your existing Google Account or create a new GoogleAccount.

– or –

To create a new Google Account or set up your Google Account on your device at any time, use Accounts settings. Formore information, seeAccounts.

► From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings



> Accounts > Addaccount > Google.

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 Accounts > Google.

If you have more than one Google Account set

•

up on your device, tap the account you want to remove.

3. Tap More > Remove account.

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.

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Apps list: Allows quick access to all of your

•

applications.

Primary app shortcuts: Displays these shortcuts

•

on all Home screens.

Home screen indicator: Indicates which

•

Homescreen 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, andcustom 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

allpaper.

> W

Apps > Settings

Widgets

Widgets are simple application extensions that run on a Homescreen. There are many kinds of widgets, including links to a speciﬁc contact, Internet bookmarks, Gmail and email accounts, and manyothers.

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 scr

Home key.

Change the order of screens: Touch

•

and hold a screen, and then drag it to a newposition.

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.

een is displayed when you press the

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

Homescreen, 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

releaseit.

2. Drag the widget to Remove and releaseit.

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

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

hemes.

> T



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 releaseit.

2. Drag the app shortcut to Remove and rele

aseit.

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

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 tapAdd.

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.

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.

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.

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

Signal strength: Cellular network signal strength.

Network not available: No wireless network is available.

Wi-Fi active: Wi-Fi is active.

Wi-Fi available: A Wi-Fi network is

available.

NFC enabled: NFC (Near Field Communication) is enabled.

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.

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 ortext.

•

Tap an item to select it.

•

Tap an app shortcut to launch the application.

•

Touch and Hold

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

•

Homescreen.

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 webpage.

Spread your ﬁngers on the screen to zoom in

•

while viewing a picture or a web page.

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.

Swipe

Lightly drag your ﬁnger vertically or horizontally across the screen.

Swipe the screen to unlock the device.

•

Swipe the screen to scroll through the

•

Homescreens or menu options.

Navigation

Know Your Device

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.

•

Share: Tap to select items to share, and 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 selectall.

Menu: Tap to view available options for

•

theﬁeld.

( )

Navigation

Know Your Device

S Pen

The S PenTM 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.

1. Push the S Pen inward until it pops out of the device.

2. Slide the S Pen out the rest of the way using the notch on the end of the S Pen.

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

•

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.

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

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.

Caution: When you insert the S Pen into the slot, insert the S Pen’s nib ﬁrst. Failure to do so can cause the S Pen to become stuck. Forcefully detaching the S Pen from the slot may cause damage to the S Pen and your device.

To use the Handwriting window:

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

2. Tap Handwriting. The Handwriting window appear

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. When ﬁnished, tap Done.

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.

In Messages, tap Drawing mode to draw an image and attach it to your message.

S Pen

Know Your Device

Conﬁgure S Pen Settings

To conﬁgure S Pen settings, including options for sounds and for tracking S Pen when it is not stored in your device:

► From a Home screen, tap Apps >



ettings > S Pen.

Note: The screen oﬀ memo setting must be enabled.

For more information, 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.

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

S Pen

Know Your Device

Air Command

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

► To use Air Command, tap an option:

Action memo: Launch an Action 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.

Screen write: Capture screenshots and write

•

or draw on them.

S Note: Tap to open the S Note app. For more

•

information, see S Note.

Add shortcuts: Add up to three apps and

•

functions to the Air command menu.

Settings: Customize your Air command by

•

adding apps and functions, and changing how it appears.

To launch the Air command menu:

► Remove the SPen from the S Pen slot.

– or –

Hold the S Pen near the screen so that the pointer appears, and then press the S Pen button once.

– or –

Tap

Air command.

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 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 for as long as you are using it, even if you press the Home key. You must tap Save in order 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 –

Pres

s and hold the SPen button and tap the

screen two times with the pen.

2. Write your action memo, these editing tools are available:

List: Tap to view all Action memos saved in

•

the SNote app.

Pen: Tap to change the pen color.

•

Eraser: Use the pen to erase part of the

•

memo, or tap Clear all to erase all content.

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3. Tap Share, and then choose a sharing met

hod to share the action memo.

4. Tap More for additional options:

Link to action: Turn written text into actions.

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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:

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1. Tap Air command > Actionmemo.

2. Write on the memo.

3. Tap More > Link to action and select an action to perform.

4. Draw around the content you want to use for the action. The selected content is boxed and highlighted.

5. On the menu bar that appears, tap the action you want to take. Options include Phone, Contacts, Messages, Email, Internet, and More.

Screen Oﬀ Memo

You can write quick memos without turning your device on.

Minimize: Minimize the action memo by

•

making a small thumbnail on the main Home screen.

Pin to Home screen: Pin the Action memo to

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the Home screen.

Set reminder: Set a time to remind you about

•

the action memo.

Edit as S Note ﬁle: Open the action memo in

•

the S Note app.

Change background color: Change the color

•

of the action memo.

Discard: Close the current Action memo

•

without saving it.

5. When you are ﬁnished, tap Save.

Note: Actionmemos are saved in the



SNote app.

Note: The screen oﬀ memo setting must be enabled.

For more information, see S Pen Settings.

To create a screen oﬀ memo:

1. Detach the S Pen while the screen is oﬀ.

2. Write on the screen.

Tap Save to save your memo to the SNote

•

app.

Tap Delete to discard the 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 the Smart select tool:



1. Tap Air command > Smartselect.

2. Tap a shape at the top of the screen, and then drag a box with the S Pen to select content. The following options appear:

3. When you are ﬁnished writing, tap an option:

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 App

Write: Add notes to the screen using the

•

SPen.

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.

Screen Write

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

To use Screen Write:

1. Tap Air command > Screen write.

2. The current screen is captured, and a pen tool appears. The following editing tools are provided:

Pen: Draw on the screen shot. Press the Pen

•

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

Create notes and edit Action memos.

To access S Note:

1. Tap Air command > S Note.

– or –

2. From a Home screen, tap

For more information, see S Note.



Apps > SNote.

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 across the screens, and tap the apps or functions you would like to add to the Aircommand menu.

To delete an app shortcut tap Remove.

•

3. Tap Back to save your selection.

•

Eraser: Erase the writing 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 Erase all option.

Undo: Tap to undo the last action.

Redo: Tap to 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.

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View all: See all available Quicksettings.

•

Clear notiﬁcations: Clear all notiﬁcations.

•

Notiﬁcation settings: Enable or disable

•

notiﬁcations from each app. For more informations, 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.

•

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.

Notiﬁcation Panel

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Multi Window



Multitask by using multiple applications at the same time.

Window controls

Activate MultiWindow

Apps that support Multiwindow 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: Multiwindow is not available for all apps.



1. From any screen, touch and hold Recent.

2. Tap two apps that support Multiwindow to open them in split screen view.

- or -

If you are currently using an app that supports Multiwindow, tap another app to add it in split screen view.

MultiWindow

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

1. Tap Recent.

•

2. Tap Multiwindow in the title bar to launch an applicat

•

3. Tap an app icon to add it to the split screenview.

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



Recently used apps that support Multiwindow have a Multiwindow icon in their title bar.

Other recently used apps that support Multiwindow display below the launched app.

ion in split screen view.

Window Controls

Select an app window, and then tap



Windowcontrols in the middle of the

windowborder.

Controls

Switch windows: Switch locations between

Multiwindow 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.

MultiWindow

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Enter Text

Text can be entered using a keyboard or by speaking.

Use the SamsungKeyboard

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

cursorposition.

Keyboard settings: Access keyboard settings.

Note: Available options depend on the app in use. Not all options are available for allapps.

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.



2. Tap Language and input > Samsung keyboard

for options.

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Use Google Voice Typing

Instead of typing, enter text by speaking.

Settings

To enable Google voice typing:

1. Tap Voice input on the Samsung keyboard.

You may need to touch and hold Options

•

(leftof the Space bar) to ﬁnd it.

2. Speak your text.

Note: Tap additional lan

Settings > Languages to download

guages for use with Google voice typing.

Delete text

Conﬁgure Google Voice Typing

To customize Google voice typing:

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



2. Tap Language and input > Google voice typing

for options.

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