Samsung SMS120VL Users Manual

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SM-S120VL
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English . 10/2015. Rev.1.0
www.samsung.com
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Basics
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5 Package c
Device la
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Batt
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SIM or USIM card
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16 Memory car
Turning the devic
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Touchscr
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Home screen
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26 Lock screen
27 Notification panel
28 Enter
Screen captur
29
Opening apps
29
30 Device and da
ery
ontents
yout
d
een
ing text
e
ta management
e on and off
48 Galler
49
Smart Manager
51 S Planner
52 Music
53 Video
54 Voice R
55
My Files
55 Memo
56 Clock
57 Calcula
58
Radio
59 Theme St
y
ecorder
tor
Settings
60 In
60
troduction
WLAN
ore
62 Bluetooth
Applica
33 Installing or uninstalling apps
34 Phone
37 Con
Messages
38
40 In
Email
41
42 Camer
tions
tacts
ternet
a
63 Airplane mode
64 WLAN hotspot and tethering
65 Data usage
65 SIM card manager
66 Mobile netw
66
More c
67
Sounds and notifications
67 Display
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onnection settings
orks
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68 Applica
Wallpaper
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68 Lock screen and secur
Pr
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69
70
71
71 Language and input
71 Batt
72
72
73 User manual
73 About device
ivacy
Ac
Ac
Reset
St
orage
Date and time
tions
cessibility
counts
ery
ity
Appendix
74 Tr
79
oubleshooting
Notices
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ead this manual before using the device to ensure safe and proper use.
iptions are based on the device’s default settings.
Descr
Some c model specifications, or device’s software.
Con overall performance of the device. Apps related to the content may not work properly depending on the device’s specifications and the environment that it is used in.
Samsung is not liable f than Samsung.
Samsung is not liable f registry settings or modified operating system software. Attempting to customise the operating system may cause the device or apps to work improperly.
Sof are licensed for limited use. Extracting and using these materials for commercial or other purposes is an infringement of copyright laws. Users are entirely responsible for illegal
ontent may differ from your device depending on the region, service provider,
tent (high quality content) that requires high CPU and RAM usage will affect the
or performance issues caused by apps supplied by providers other
or performance issues or incompatibilities caused by edited
tware, sound sources, wallpapers, images, and other media provided with this device
use of media.
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You ma downloading, auto-syncing, or using location services depending on your data plan. For large data transfers, it is recommended to use the Wi-Fi feature.
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Default apps tha supported without prior notice. If you have questions about an app provided with the device, contact a Samsung Service Centre. For user-installed apps, contact service providers.
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Modifying the devic may result in device malfunctions and data corruption or loss. These actions are violations of your Samsung licence agreement and will void your warranty.
y incur additional charges for data services, such as messaging, uploading and
t come with the device are subject to updates and may no longer be
e’s operating system or installing softwares from unofficial sources
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Instruc
Pack
Check the product box for the following items:
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tional icons
Warning
Caution
Notice
: situations that could cause injury to yourself or others
: situations that could cause damage to your device or other equipment
: notes, usage tips, or additional information
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The it
ems supplied with the device and any available accessories may vary
depending on the region or service provider.
The supplied it with other devices.
You can pur sure they are compatible with the device before purchase.
only Samsung-approved accessories. Using unapproved accessories may cause
Use the performance problems and malfunctions that are not covered by the warranty.
ailability of all accessories is subject to change depending entirely on
Av manufacturing companies. For more information about available accessories, refer to the Samsung website.
ems are designed only for this device and may not be compatible
chase additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer. Make
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Devic
e layout
Multipur
pose jack
Touchscreen
Home key
Recents key
Speaker
Fr
ont camera
Proximity sensor
wer key
Po
Back key
Flash
Back cover
Headset jack
ophone
Micr
Rear camer
Loud speaker
olume key
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Do not co connectivity problems or drain the battery.
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Using a Samsung-approved screen protector is recommended. Unapproved screen protectors may cause the sensors to malfunction.
ver the antenna area with your hands or other objects. This may cause
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Do not allow w in humid conditions or when exposed to water.
ater to contact the touchscreen. The touchscreen may malfunction
Keys
Key Func
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Powe
Recen
Home
Back
Volume
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tion
Press and hold t
Press t
Tap to open the list of r
Press t
Press t
Tap to r
Press t
o turn on or lock the screen.
o turn on the screen while the screen is locked.
o return to the Home screen.
eturn to the previous screen.
o adjust the device volume.
o turn the device on or off.
ecent apps.
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Bat
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tery
nstalling the ba
Remo
ve the back cover.
ttery
Be car
Do not bend or t
Inser
2
t the battery with the battery’s gold-coloured contacts properly aligned with the
device’s contacts.
eful not to damage your fingernails when you remove the back cover.
wist the back cover excessively. Doing so may damage the cover.
2
1
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Replac
3
Remo
1
2
ving the battery
Remo
Pull out the ba
e the back cover.
ve the back cover.
ttery.
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Char
Char periods.
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ging the battery
ge the ba
Use only S cables can cause the battery to explode or damage the device.
Connec into the multipurpose jack.
ttery before using it for the first time or when it has been unused for extended
amsung-approved chargers, batteries, and cables. Unapproved chargers or
t the USB cable to the USB power adaptor and then plug the end of the USB cable
C
onnec
damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty.
ting the charger improperly may cause serious damage to the device. Any
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Plug the USB po
2
ter fully charging, disconnect the device from the charger. First unplug the charger
Af
3
from the device, and then unplug it from the electric socket.
Do not remove the battery before removing the charger. This may damage the device.
To sa
ve energy, unplug the charger when not in use. The charger does not have a power switch, so you must unplug the charger from the electric socket when not in use to avoid wasting power. The charger should remain close to the electric socket and easily accessible while charging.
wer adaptor into an electric socket.
Viewing the remaining charging time
While charging, open the Home screen and tap
The ac
tual charging time may vary depending on the status of your device and the
Apps
Settings
Battery
.
charging conditions. The remaining charging time may not be displayed when you charge the device in very cold or very hot conditions.
Reducing the ba
Your devic
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Optimise the device using the Smar
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Close unnecessary apps.
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e provides various options that help you conserve battery power.
ou are not using the device, switch to sleep mode by pressing the Power key.
tivate power saving mode.
tivate the Bluetooth feature when not in use.
tivate the Wi-Fi feature when not in use.
tivate auto-syncing of apps.
ease the backlight time.
ease the screen brightness.
ttery consumption
t manager.
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Ba
ttery charging tips and precautions
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When the ba
ttery power is low, the battery icon appears empty.
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If the ba when the charger is connected. Allow a depleted battery to charge for a few minutes before turning on the device.
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If you use multiple apps at once, network apps, or apps that need a connection to another device, the battery will drain quickly. To avoid disconnecting from the network or losing power during a data transfer, always use these apps after fully charging the battery.
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Using a po charging speed due to a lower electric current.
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The devic battery.
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If the devic function. If this happens, unplug the charger from the device.
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While charging, the device and the charger may heat up. This is normal and should not affect the device’s lifespan or performance. If the battery gets hotter than usual, the
ttery is completely discharged, the device cannot be turned on immediately
wer source other than the charger, such as a computer, may result in a slower
e can be used while it is charging, but it may take longer to fully charge the
e receives an unstable power supply while charging, the touchscreen may not
charger may stop charging.
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If the devic Service Centre.
P
wer saving mode
o
Sa
ve the battery power by limiting the device’s functions.
On the Home screen, tap the swit
To automatically activate power saving mode when the remaining battery power reaches the preset level, tap
ch to activate it.
e is not charging properly, take the device and the charger to a Samsung
Apps
t power saving
Star
Settings
and select an option.
Bat
tery
wer saving mode
Po
, and then tap
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Ultra po
se this mode t
U performs the following:
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Restr
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On the Home screen, tap then tap the swit
To deactivate ultra power saving mode, tap
wer saving mode
o extend the device’s battery power. In ultra power saving mode, the device
icts the available apps to essential and selected apps only.
tivates the mobile data connection when the screen turns off.
tivates the Wi-Fi and Bluetooth features.
Apps
Settings
ch to activate it.
The usage time lef out. Usage time left may vary depending on your device settings and operating conditions.
t shows the time remaining before the battery power runs
Bat
MORE
tery
Ultra po
Turn off Ultr
wer saving mode
a power saving mode
, and
.

SIM or USIM card

Installing the SIM or USIM car
t the SIM or USIM card provided by the mobile telephone service provider.
Inser
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Remo
Only microSIM car
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In some ar the device than when one SIM card is inserted.
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Some L more information about service availability, contact your service provider.
ve the back cover and battery.
eas, data transfer speeds may be slower if two SIM cards are inserted in
TE services may not be available depending on the service provider. For
ds work with the device.
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Insert the primary SIM or USIM card into SIM card slot 1 (
t the SIM or USIM card with the gold-coloured contacts facing downwards.
) and the sec
1
ondar
y SIM or
USIM card into SIM card slot 2 (
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Do not inser be lodged in the SIM card slot, take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to remove the memory card.
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Use caution not t responsible for any damages or inconveniences caused by lost or stolen cards.
t a memory card into the SIM card slot. If a memory card happens to
o lose or let others use the SIM or USIM card. Samsung is not
2 ).
1
2
Replac
3
Remo
e the battery and back cover.
ving the SIM or USIM card
R
1
Pull out the SIM or USIM car
2
ve the back cover and battery.
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Using dual SIM or USIM car
f y
ou insert two SIM or USIM cards, you can have two phone numbers or service providers for
I a single device.
Ac
tivating SIM or USIM cards
On the Home scr and tap the switch to activate it.
If both car if you are on a call using one card, the other card cannot be used to receive new calls. These situations apply to voice calls only. Data calls or video calls may perform differently.
Chang
On the Home screen, tap and tap
ing the display name and icon of SIM or USIM cards
Name
een, tap
ds are activated, you can receive calls and messages on each card. However,
or
Icon
pps
A
Apps
. Set a displa
ds
ettings
S
Settings
y name and icon for each card.
SIM car
SIM card manager
d manager
elec
. S
. Select a SIM or USIM card,
t a SIM or USIM card
Switching between cards
When t the notification panel. Open the notification panel and then select a card.
wo SIM or USIM cards are activated, card selection icons appear on the dashboard of
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Memor
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nstalling a memor
Your devic memory card manufacturer and type, some memory cards may not be compatible with your device.
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y card
y card
e accepts memory cards with maximum capacities of 128 GB. Depending on the
Some memor incompatible card may damage the device or the memory card, or corrupt the data stored in it.
Use caution t
The devic inserting a card formatted in a different file system, the device asks to reformat the memory card.
equent writing and erasing of data shortens the lifespan of memory cards.
Fr
y cards may not be fully compatible with the device. Using an
o insert the memory card right-side up.
e supports the FAT and the exFAT file systems for memory cards. When
1
2
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When inser appears in the
Remo
Inser
ve the back cover.
t a memory card with the gold-coloured contacts facing downwards.
ting a memory card into the device, the memory card’s file directory
My F
iles
SD card
folder
.
Replac
3
e the back cover.
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Remo
ef
B
On the Home screen, tap
1
2
3
Forma
ving the memory card
ore removing the memory card, first unmount it for safe removal.
Apps
Settings
Remove the back cover.
Pull out the memor
Replac
e the back cover.
Do not remove the memory card while the device is transferring or accessing information. Doing so can cause data to be lost or corrupted or damage to the memory card or device. Samsung is not responsible for losses that result from the misuse of damaged memory cards, including the loss of data.
y card.
St
orage
Unmount SD card.
tting the memory card
A memory car memory card on the device.
On the Home screen, tap
CARD
T
Pr
When you turn on your device for the first time or after performing a data reset, follow the on­screen instructions to set up your device.
To turn off the device, press and hold the Power key, and then tap
Bef important data stored in the memory card. The manufacturer’s warranty does not cover loss of data resulting from user actions.
urning the de
ess and hold the Power key for a few seconds to turn on the device.
d formatted on a computer may not be compatible with the device. Format the
Apps
Settings
DELETE ALL
ore formatting the memory card, remember to make backup copies of all
.
St
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Forma
t SD card
FORMA
vice on and off
wer off
Po
.
T SD
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If y
our device is frozen and unresponsive, press and hold the Power key and the
Volume key down simultaneously for more than 7 seconds to restart it.
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Follo
w all posted warnings and directions from authorised personnel in areas
where the use of wireless devices is restricted, such as aeroplanes and hospitals.
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Touchscr
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Do not allo Electrostatic discharges can cause the touchscreen to malfunction.
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To a excessive pressure to it with your fingertips.
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The devic are outside of the touch input area.
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t is r
apping
T
To open an app using the keyboard on the screen, tap it with your finger.
een
w the touchscreen to come into contact with other electrical devices.
void damaging the touchscreen, do not tap it with anything sharp or apply
e may not recognise touch inputs close to the edges of the screen, which
ecommended to use fingers when you use the touchscreen.
, to select a menu item, to press an on-screen button, or to enter a character
Tapping and holding
Tap and hold an it
em or the screen for more than 2 seconds to access available options.
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Dr
agging
To mo
Double-tapping
Double
ve an item, tap and hold it and drag it to the target position.
-tap on a webpage or image to zoom in. Double-tap again to return.
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Swiping
Swipe t upwards or downwards to scroll through a webpage or a list of items, such as contacts.
Spreading and pinching
Spread t
o the left or right on the Home screen or the Apps screen to view other panels. Swipe
wo fingers apart on a webpage or image to zoom in a part. Pinch to zoom out.
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Home screen

Home scr
The Home scr widgets, shortcuts to apps, and more.
To view other panels, swipe to the left or right.
een
een is the starting point for accessing all of the device’s features. It displays
An app
creen indicators
S
Favourite apps
Apps screen icon
Home screen options
On the Home screen, tap and hold an empt the available options. Customise the Home screen by adding, deleting, or rearranging Home screen panels. You can also set the Home screen wallpaper, add widgets to the Home screen, and more.
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Wallpapers
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Widgets
app functions to provide information and convenient access on your Home screen.
: Change the wallpaper settings f
: Add widgets t
o the Home screen. Widgets are small apps that launch specific
y area, or pinch your fingers together to access
or the Home screen and the locked screen.
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Themes
and wallpapers, will change depending on the selected theme.
: Change the device
’s theme. Visual elements of interface, such as colours, icons,
Adding items
Tap and hold an app or a folder from the Apps screen, and then drag it to the Home screen.
To add widgets, tap and hold an empty area on the Home screen, tap widget
Mo
T
ap and hold an it
To move the item to another panel, drag it to the side of the screen.
You can also move frequently used apps to the shortcuts area at the bottom of the Home screen.
To remove an item, tap and hold the item. Then, drag it to
, and then drag it to the Home screen.
ving and removing an item
em on the Home screen, and then drag it to a new location.
emo
R
ve
Widgets
t the t
a
, tap and hold a
op of the screen.
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Cr
eating folders
On the Home screen, tap and hold an app
1
Drop the app when a f
2
A new folder containing the selected apps will be created.
older frame appears around the apps.
, and then drag it over another app.
T
ap Ent
3
To add more apps to the folder, tap and hold another app, and then drag it to the folder.
Manag
On the Home screen, tap and hold an empt
To add a panel, swipe to the left, and then tap
To mo
To remove a panel, tap and hold a panel preview, and then drag it to the screen.
To set a panel as the main Home screen, tap
ve a panel, tap and hold a panel preview, and then drag it to a new location.
er folder name
ing panels
and en
er a folder name.
t
y area to add, move, or remove a panel.
.
.
Remove at the t
op of
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Apps scr
he A
T
On the Home screen, tap left or right.
Mo
On the Apps screen, tap
To move the item to another panel, drag it to the side of the screen.
Cr
1
2
pps screen displays icons for all apps, including newly installed apps.
ving items
eating folders
On the Apps scr
Tap and hold an app
een
Apps
to open the A
EDIT
. Tap and hold an item and drag it to a new location.
een, tap
EDIT
.
, and then drag it over another app.
pps screen. To view other panels, swipe to the
op the app when a f
Dr
3
A new folder containing the selected apps will be created.
older frame appears around the apps.
Tap
Ent
4
To add more apps to the folder, tap and hold another app, and then drag it to the folder.
er folder name
and ent
er a folder name.
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Indica
ndica
I below are most common.
tor icons
tor icons appear on the status bar at the top of the screen. The icons listed in the table
The sta status bar, drag down from the top of the screen.
Icon
/
/
/
tus bar may not appear at the top of the screen in some apps. To display the
Meaning
No sig
Signal str
Cur
Roaming (outside of nor
GPRS netw
EDGE netw
UMT
nal
rently accessing SIM or USIM card
S network connected
ength
mal service area)
ork connected
ork connected
HSDPA network connected
HSPA+ net
/
LTE network connected (LTE-enabled models)
Wi-Fi connected
Bluetooth f
GPS activ
Call in pr
Missed call
New text or multimedia message
Alar
m activated
Mut
e mode activated
Vibr
ation mode activated
ligh
t mode activated
F
work connected
eature activated
ated
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r
or occurred or caution required
Er
Batt
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Lock scr
Pr
essing the Power key turns off the screen and locks it. Also, the screen turns off and
automatically locks if the device is not used for a specified period.
To unlock the screen, press the Power key or the Home key and swipe in any direction.
You can change the w personal information.
een
ay that you lock the screen to prevent others from accessing your
On the Apps screen, tap selec
t a screen lock method. The device requires an unlock code whenever unlocking it.
If the unlock c
ttern
Pa
a
w a pattern by connecting four dots or more, and then draw the pattern again to verify it.
Dr Set a backup PIN to unlock the screen when you forget the pattern.
ettings
S
ode is forgotten, take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to reset it.
ock scr
L
een and security
cr
een lock type
S
, and then
PIN
A PIN consists of numbers only again to verify it.
Passw
A passwor
ord
d consists of characters and numbers. Enter at least four characters including
. Enter at least four numbers, and then enter the password
numbers and symbols, and then enter the password again to verify it.
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