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Samsung SM-R750P (Sprint) User Guide

User Guide
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Table of Contents

Get Started .................................................................................................................................................... 1
Your Gear S at a Glance ....................................................................................................................... 1
About the Gear S .................................................................................................................................. 1
Set Up Your Gear S .............................................................................................................................. 2
Activate Your Gear S ............................................................................................................................ 5
Connect Gear S to a Smartphone ......................................................................................................... 6
Set Up Voicemail ................................................................................................................................... 7
Sprint Account Information and Help .................................................................................................... 7
Gear S Basics ............................................................................................................................................. 10
Your Gear S Layout ............................................................................................................................ 10
Connection Modes .............................................................................................................................. 11
Turn Gear S On or Off......................................................................................................................... 11
Turn Your Screen On and Off ............................................................................................................. 12
Features .............................................................................................................................................. 12
Touchscreen Navigation ..................................................................................................................... 13
Your Gear S Screens .......................................................................................................................... 16
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Enter Text ............................................................................................................................................ 21
Phone Calls ................................................................................................................................................. 23
Access the Phone App ........................................................................................................................ 23
Make Phone Calls ............................................................................................................................... 23
Receive Phone Calls ........................................................................................................................... 24
Voicemail ............................................................................................................................................. 26
Logs .................................................................................................................................................... 27
Call Settings ........................................................................................................................................ 28
Contacts ...................................................................................................................................................... 29
Accounts and Messaging ............................................................................................................................ 30
Samsung Account ............................................................................................................................... 30
Email ................................................................................................................................................... 30
Messaging ........................................................................................................................................... 30
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Apps and Entertainment .............................................................................................................................. 33
Navigator ............................................................................................................................................. 33
News Briefing ...................................................................................................................................... 33
Music Player ........................................................................................................................................ 34
Milk Music ........................................................................................................................................... 35
S Health .............................................................................................................................................. 35
Pictures and Video ...................................................................................................................................... 44
Gallery ................................................................................................................................................. 44
Tools ............................................................................................................................................................ 45
Alarm ................................................................................................................................................... 45
Find My Device ................................................................................................................................... 45
S Voice ................................................................................................................................................ 46
Samsung Gear App............................................................................................................................. 47
Transfer Files Between Your Gear S and a Computer ....................................................................... 53
Update Your Gear S............................................................................................................................ 54
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Settings ....................................................................................................................................................... 55
Style .................................................................................................................................................... 55
Call ...................................................................................................................................................... 56
Sound .................................................................................................................................................. 56
Connections ........................................................................................................................................ 57
Notifications ......................................................................................................................................... 59
Messages ............................................................................................................................................ 59
Do Not Disturb ..................................................................................................................................... 60
Double Press ....................................................................................................................................... 60
Privacy Lock ........................................................................................................................................ 60
Accessibility ......................................................................................................................................... 60
Motions ................................................................................................................................................ 61
Language & Input ................................................................................................................................ 61
Power Saving ...................................................................................................................................... 62
Reset Gear .......................................................................................................................................... 63
System Update .................................................................................................................................... 63
Gear Info ............................................................................................................................................. 63
Copyright Information .................................................................................................................................. 64
Index ............................................................................................................................................................ 65
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Get Started

The following topics give you all the information you need to set up your device and Sprint service the first time.

Your Gear S at a Glance

The following illustration outlines your device’s primary features.

About the Gear S

Connecting the Gear S to your smartphone allows you to check notifications, answer or make calls, view and send messages, and more.
If the Gear S is not connected to the smartphone you can still use the standalone features via the Gear S wireless connection:
● Calling
● Sending and receiving messages
For more information about Gear S connection modes, see Connection Modes .
Maintaining Water and Dust Resistance
This device is rated IP67 using the Ingress Protection rating system. The dust rating is 6 (highest level of protection) and the water resistance rating is 7 ( wat er resistant up to 1 meter for up to 30 minutes). Despite this classification, your device is not i m perv i ous to water damage in any situation. It is important that all compartments are closed tightly.
Follow these tips carefully to prevent damage to the d evice.
● Whenever your device gets wet, dry it thoroughly with a clean, soft cloth.
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● Do not expose the device to salt water or ionized wat er, or to water over 1 meter deep for more
than 30 minutes. If your device is exposed to salt water, wash the device with fresh water then dry thoroughly with a clean, soft cloth. Otherwise, when it dries, salt may accumulate and block the microphone, and speaker.
● When drying off your device, be sure to pat the microphone (lower right side of screen), and
speaker (rear of device) with a clean, soft cloth to remove as much water as possible.
● When making a call immediately after your device is w et, the microphone may have water in it
which may lower the volume that the other person will hear. After drying off the device, allow the device to air-dry before making a call.
● Always keep the USB Port clean and be careful to avoid damaging it.

Set Up Your Gear S

Before using your new Gear S, charge the battery and connect it to a smartphone.

Charge the Battery

Before using your Gear S for the first time, charge t he battery. You can charge the Gear S by connecting it to the charging dock and plugging the USB charge r into an outlet.
If the battery is completely depleted, you won’t be able to turn on the Gear S immediately, even if the charging dock is connected. Allow a depleted battery to charge for a few minutes before turning on the Gear S.
While charging, some features are not available.
1. Connect the Gear S to the Charging dock, with the terminals facing each other.
2. Connect the USB charger to the USB port, and then plug the charging head into an electrical outlet.
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3. After charging, disconnect the Gear S from the cha rging dock and unplug the USB charger from the electrical outlet.
Caution: Use only Samsung-approved chargers, batteries, and cables. Unapproved chargers or cable s can cause damage. Connecting the charger improperly may cause serious damage to the Gear S. Any damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty.
About the Charging Dock
Use the charging dock to charge the battery in y our Gear S . The charging dock also contains a battery. Take care not to lose the dock.
● To charge the Gear S, connect it to the charging dock.
● The charging dock can be used as a backup battery. Simply connect it to your Gear S (no cable
needed).
● The charging dock automatically charges while the Gear S is charging, or can be charged
independently without the Gear S.
About the Battery
Battery operating time is affected by device usage patterns and the condition of the battery. Battery life can be reduced when multiple apps or feat ures are running simultaneously. Also, even if the
device is not being used, battery life may be reduced.
Note: During charging, the Gear S may heat up. This is normal and should not affect the Gear S lifespan or performance. If the battery gets hotter than usual, t he charger may stop charging. If the Gear S is not charging properly, contact a Samsung Service Center.

Wear the Gear S

Your Gear S includes an adjustable strap.
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1. Release the buckle.
2. Open the clasp and place the strap around your wris t. Adjust the length of the strap by moving the clasp, and then secure it with the pin and press the buc kle to close it.

Replace the Strap

You can detach the strap from the Gear S to replace it with a new one.
1. Hold the Gear S and pull the strap upwards to detach it.
2. Insert one end of the Gear S into the mounting hole of a new strap. Then, insert the other end of the Gear S into the hole and pull the strap up at the same ti m e.
3. Ensure that the Gear S is sitting securely in the mount i ng hol e and that it is properly aligned with the strap.
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Activate Your Gear S

Follow the instructions below to activate your device if it has not al ready been activated. Depending on your account or how and where you purchased your device, it may be ready to use or you may need to activate it on your Sprint account.
● If you purchased your device at a Sprint Store, it is probably activated and ready to use.
● If you received your device in the mail and it is for a new Sprint account or a new line of service, it
is designed to activate automatically. When you turn the device on for the first time, you should see a Hands Free Activation
screen, which may be followed by a PRL Update screen an d a Firmware Update screen. Follow the onscreen instructions to continue.
● If you received your device in the mail and you are activating a new device for an existing number on your account (you’re swapping devices), you c an activate on your computer online or directly on your device.
Activate on your computer:
• Go to sprint.com/activate and complete the online instructions to activate your device.
Activate on your device:
• Turn on your new device. Your device will aut om atically attempt Hands-Free Activation.
• Touch Activate to override auto-activation and start the manual activation wizard.
• Follow the onscreen prompts to complete the activation process.
To confirm activation, make a phone call. If your device is still not activated, visit sprint.com/support for assistance. If you do not have access to the Internet, call Sprint Customer Service at 1-888-211-4727 from another phone.
Note: Do not press the Power/Home key while the device is being activated. Pressing the Power/Home key cancels the activation process.
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Connect Gear S to a Smartphone

Connection Modes

There are several ways your Gear S can connect to a smartphone. The Gear S functionality depends o n the connection mode.
When you configure Gear S connection settings, they may affect the way your Gear S works with a connected smartphone.
Connected via Bluetooth
In Bluetooth connection mode, the Gear S is paired with the smartphone via Bluetooth. While in Bluetooth connection mode, the Gear S will receive notifications and calls from the connected
smartphone and can use all of the Gear S and Samsu ng G ear app functions.
Connected Remotely
When connected remotely, the Gear S is not connect ed to the smartphone via Bluetooth, but is still connected to the smartphone via the mobile network.
While connected remotely, the Gear S will receive notifications and calls from the smartphone and have limited access to Samsung Gear Manager functions.
Gear Only
In Gear only mode, the Gear S is not connected to the smart phone, and is operating as a standalone device.
While in Gear only mode, the Gear S will only send and receive no tifications and calls from the Gear S phone number, and will have no access to Samsung Gear Manager functions.

Pair Your Gear S to a Smartphone

The first time you turn on the Gear S, follow the on-screen instructions to download and install the Samsung Gear Manager app on your smartphone. Then, pair the Gear S with the smartphone via Bluetooth to establish a connection between the devices.
If you want to connect the Gear S to different smartp hone, reset the Gear S. Resetting the Gear S will remove all data from the memory. Refer to Reset Gear for more information.
Note: Connection methods and screens may vary depending on t he type of device and the device’s software version.
1. On Smartphone: Download the Samsung Gear Manager app from Galaxy Apps.
2. On Smartphone: Turn on Bluetooth, and then select the Gear S from the list of scanned devices. Tap OK or On when the Bluetooth pairing request window appears.
3. On Gear S: When the connection window appears, tap OK.
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4. On Smartphone: Tap Finish.

Sign in to Your Samsung Account

During the pairing process, the smartphone will prompt you to sign in to your Samsung account. S igni ng in to your Samsung account allows the Gear S and the sma rt phone to maintain connection remotely when they are not connected via Bluetooth.
The remote connection allows the Gear S to receive notifications and calls from your smartphone, even when they are not within Bluetooth range.
When the devices are connected, the Gear S displays the Clock screen and a tutorial, and the Gear S Manager app launches on the smartphone.

Set Up Voicemail

Calls that you don’t answer go to voicemail. If you mi ss a call or reject a call on the smartphone, the call goes to voicemail.
If you forward calls from the smartphone to Gear S, mi ss ed calls will go to the Gear S voicemail, and will continue going to the Gear S voicemail until y ou turn off forwarding.
Note: Voicemail Password – Sprint strongly recommends that you create a password when setting up your voicemail to protect against unauthorized access. Without a password, anyone who has acce ss t o your device is able to access your voicemail messages.
1. From the Apps screen, tap Phone, and then touch and hold the 1 key to dial your voicemail number.
2. Follow the system prompts to:
Create your password.  Record your name announcement.  Record your greeting.

Sprint Account Informati on a n d Help

Find out about account passwords and information about managing your account and finding help.

Sprint Account Passwords

As a Sprint customer, you enjoy unlimited access to your personal account information, your voicemai l account, and your data services account. To ensure that no one else has access to your information, you will need to create passwords to protect your privacy.
Account User Name and Password
If you are the account owner, you will create an account user name and password when you sign on to
sprint.com/mysprint. (Click Sign in/Sign up and then click Sign up now! to get started.) If you are not the
account owner (if someone else receives the bill for y our S print service), you can get a sub-account password at sprint.com/mysprint.
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Voicemail Password
You’ll create your voicemail password when you set up your voicemail. See Set Up Voicemail for more information on your voicemail password.
Data Services Password
With your Sprint device, you may elect to set up an opt ional data services password to control access a nd authorize Premium Service purchases.
For more information, or to change your passwords, sign on to sprint.com/mysprint.

Manage Your Account

Manage your Sprint account from your computer, y our Sprint phone, or any other phone.
Online: sprint.com/mysprint
● Access your account information.
● Check your minutes used (depending on your Sprint service plan).
● View and pay your bill.
● Enroll in Sprint online billing and automatic payment .
● Purchase accessories.
● Shop for the latest Sprint phones.
● View available Sprint service plans and options.
● Learn more about data services and other products like games, ring tones, screen savers, and
more.
From Your Sprint Phone
1. From home, tap Phone > Keypad tab.
2. Do any of the following:
Tap to access a summary of your Sprint service plan or get answers
to other questions.
Tap to make a payment.
Tap to check minute usage and account balance.
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Sprint Support Services

Sprint 411 and Sprint Operator Services let you easily access information and calling assista nce from your Sprint phone.
Sprint 411
Sprint 411 gives you access to a variety of services and i nformation, including residential, business, and government listings; movie listings or show times; driving directions, restau rant reservations, and major local event information. You can get up to three piece s of information per call, and the operator can automatically connect your call at no additional ch arge.
There is a per-call charge to use Sprint 411, and you will be billed for airtime.
1. On Smartphone: From home, tap Phone.
2. On Smartphone: Tap .
Sprint Operator Services
Sprint Operator Services provides assistance wh en you place collect calls or when you place calls billed to a local telephone calling card or third party.
1. From home, tap Phone
2. Tap .
Note: For more information or to see the latest in products and services, visit us online at
sprint.com/mysprint.
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Gear S Basics

Your Gear S is packed with features that simplify your life and expand your ability to stay connected to the people and information that are important to you. The following topics will introduce the ba sic functions and features of your device.

Your Gear S Layout

This illustration outlines your device’s basic layout.

Features

The following list defines the features in the illustr ation above.
● Proximity sensor: Detects the presence of objects near the device, such as when using air
gesture or motion settings.
● Power/Home key: Lets you turn the device on or off, turn the screen on or off, or lock the screen.
Press and hold for a menu, where you can turn the device off or restart it, or for easy access to Airplane mode and Mute, Vibrate, and Sound modes, and Wi-Fi settings and Mobile networks settings.
● Speaker: Plays ringtones and sounds. The speaker also lets you hear the caller’s voice in
speakerphone mode.
● Heart rate sensor: Measures your heart rate, for use with apps like S Health
smartphone.
● Charging terminal: Allows you to connect the Charging dock and USB charger (included).
● Microphone: Allows other callers to hear you when you are using the speakerphone, and
captures sound during recording.
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Connection Modes

There are several ways your Gear S can connect to a sma rt phone. The Gear S functionality depends on the connection mode.
When you configure Gear S connection settings, t hey may affect the way your Gear S works with a connected smartphone.

Connected via Bluetooth

In Bluetooth connection mode, the Gear S is connecte d to the smartphone via Bluetooth. While in Bluetooth connection mode, the Gear S wil l receive notifications and calls from the connected
smartphone and can use all of the Gear S and Samsu ng G ear app functions.

Connected Remotely

When connected remotely, the Gear S is not connect ed to the smartphone via Bluetooth, but is still connected to the smartphone via the mobile network.
While connected remotely, the Gear S will receive notifications and calls from the smartphone and have limited access to Samsung Gear app functions.

Gear Only

In Gear only mode, the Gear S is not connected to the smart phone, and is operating as a standalone device.
While in Gear only mode, the Gear S will only send and receive no tifications and calls from the Gear S phone number, and will have no access to Samsung Gear app functions.

Turn Gear S On or Off

Use the Power/Home Key to turn the Gear S on or off.
To turn the Gear S On:
■ Press and hold the Power/Home Key.
To turn the Gear S Off:
■ Press and hold the Power/Home Key, and then tap Power off.
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Turn Your Screen On and Off

Your Gear S allows you to quickly turn the screen off whe n not in use and to turn it back on when you need it.
Turn the Screen Off When Not in Use
To save battery power, the Gear S automatically turns of f the screen (times out) after a certain period of time when you leave it idle. You will still be able to receive messages and calls while the device’s screen is off.
■ To quickly turn the screen off, press the Power/Home key.
Note: For information on how to adjust the t i m e before the screen turns off, see Screen Timeout.
Turn the Screen On
■ Press the Power/Home key

Features

Your Gear S offers new features for using gestures to interact with your device.

Motions

You can use motions to control the Gear S.
Wake-up Gesture
When the Wake-up gesture is enabled, the Gear S recognizes when you pick it up and displays a screen. You can choose whether it displays the clock, or the last page you accessed before the screen turned off. Refer to Display settings for more information abo ut choosing the wake-up screen.
To enable or disable the Wake-up gesture:
■ On the Apps screen, tap Settings > Motions and then tap Wake-up gesture.
Note: Excessive shaking or impact on the Gear S may result in unintended inputs.
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Mute/Pause
When the Mute/Pause gesture is enabled, y ou can c over the screen with your palm to mute incoming calls or alarms, or to pause media playback.
To enable or disable the Mute/Pause gesture:
■ On the Apps screen, tap Settings > Motions and tap Mute/pause.

Touchscreen Navigation

The Gear S touchscreen lets you control actions t hrough a variety of touch actions.
Tap
To open an app, to select a menu item, or to press an on-screen button, tap it with a finger..
Touch and Hold
Touch and hold to access available options.
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Touch and Hold with Two Fingers
Touch and hold with two fingers to open a list of recently-used apps.
Double-tap
Double-tap to zoom in. Double-tap again to return.
Double-tap With Two Fingers
To check the current status of the Gear S and view the remaining battery power, double-tap anywhere on the screen with two fingers. You can also adjust the v ol um e and the brightness of the display.
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Swipe or Slide
Swipe to the left or right to see another panel. When using an app, swipe left or right to perform an act ion. Swipe down from the top of the screen to return to t he prev i ous screen. Swipe to scroll through a list of items, such as contacts. From the Clock screen, swipe up from the bottom t o display the Apps screen, or swipe down from the top
to display the Moments bar.
Drag
To move an item, touch and hold it and drag it to the target po sition.
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Pinch and Spread
Spread two fingers apart on an image to zoom in a part. P i nch t o zoom out.

Your Gear S Screens

The Gear S screens are the starting point for using your device. You can customize screens by choosing a clock type, changing the wallpaper or color theme, and adding widgets. The screens extend beyond the Clock screen. Swipe the screen from the top, bottom, left or right to display additional screens.
Note: The indicator near the top of the screen shows your current position. Tip: Press the Power/Home key to return to the Clock screen from any other screen.
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