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User License Agreement
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Getting Started
Front View................................................................................................... 2
Back View................................................................................................... 4
Assemble Your Device.............................................................................6
Set Up Your Device.................................................................................11
Set Up Accounts .....................................................................................13
Know Your Device ..................................................................................15
Home Screen...........................................................................................16
Status Bar.................................................................................................23
Navigation and Motions .........................................................................26
About Your Phone................................................................................ 162
System Update ..................................................................................... 163
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Getting Started
Learn about your mobile device
hardware, assembly procedures, and how
to get started using your new device.
Getting Started
Front View
Proximity
sensor
Front camera
Volume
Recent apps
Earpiece
Power/Lock
key
Home Back key
key
2
Front View
Getting Started
Back key: Tap to return to the previous screen, or to close a
•
dialog box, menu, or keyboard.
Earpiece: Listen to a call.
•
Front camera: Take self-portraits and record videos of yourself.
•
Home key: Tap to return to the Home screen.
•
Proximity sensor: Detects the presence of objects near the
•
device.
Power/Lock key: Press and hold to turn the device on or off.
•
Press to lock or wake up the screen. Press and hold to turn the
device off or restart it, or for quick access to Airplane Mode,
and to Mute, Vibrate, and Sound modes.
Recent apps: Tap to display recent apps or touch and hold for
•
home screen options.
Volume: Press to adjust the volume of your device’s sounds and
•
audio.
3
Front View
Getting Started
Back View
Headset
jack
Speaker Flash
USB charger/Accessory port
Back camera
Microphone
Microphone
4
Back View
Getting Started
Back camera: Take pictures and record videos.
•
Flash: Illuminate subjects in low-light environments when taking
•
a photo or recording video.
Headset jack: Connect an optional headset.
•
Microphone: Records audio and detects voice commands.
•
Speaker: Plays music and other sounds.
•
USB charger/Accessory port: Connect the Charger/USB cable
•
(included) , and other optional accessories (not included).
5
Back View
Getting Started
Assemble Your Device
This section explains how to assemble your
device.
Remove the Back Cover
1. Remove the back cover using the slot near the top edge of
your phone.
2. Lift the cover up and away from the device.
Warning: Do not bend or twist the back cover excessively. Doing so
may damage the cover.
6
Assemble Your Device
Getting Started
Install a Memory Card
You can install an optional microSD or microSDHC memory card
(not included) to expand available memory space.
Note: A memory card can be installed at any time; it is not necessary
to install it prior to using the device.
For more information on installing a memory card, see
“Install a Memory Card” on page 156.
Install the Battery
1. Insert the battery into the opening on the back of the phone
(1), making sure the connectors align.
2. Gently press down to secure the battery (2).
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Assemble Your Device
Getting Started
Replace the Back Cover
1. Place the back cover onto the back of the phone and press
down.
2. Press along the edge of the back cover until you have a
secure seal.
8
Assemble Your Device
Getting Started
Charge the Battery
Your device is powered by a rechargeable, standard Li-Ion battery.
A Wall/USB Charger (charging head and USB cable) is included
with the device for charging the battery from any standard outlet.
Note: The battery comes partially charged. A fully discharged battery
requires up to four hours of charge time. You can use the device
while charging.
Caution: Use only Samsung-approved charging devices and
batteries. Samsung accessories are designed to maximize battery
life. Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may
cause damage.
1. Insert the USB cable into the port.
2. Connect the USB cable to the charging head, and then plug
the charging head into a standard outlet.
3. When charging is complete, unplug the charging head from
the outlet and remove the USB cable from the device.
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Assemble Your Device
Getting Started
Caution: Failure to unplug the wall charger before you remove the
battery, can cause damage to the device.
When to Charge the Battery
When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of operation
remain, the low battery icon displays and the device sounds a
warning tone at regular intervals.
In this condition, your device conserves its remaining battery
power by dimming the screen.
When the battery level becomes too low, the device automatically
turns off.
► For a quick check of your battery level, view the battery
charge indicator located in the StatusBar of your device’s
display. A solid color
emaining charge is also displayed as a percentage.
The r
Viewing a percentage value can provide a better idea of the
remaining charge on the battery. For more information, see
“Battery” on page 154.
( )
(
)
indicates a full charge.
10
Assemble Your Device
Getting Started
Set Up Your Device
Turn Your Device On or Off
Turn the Device On
► Press and hold the Power/Lock key until the device starts up.
Turn the Device Off
1. Press and hold the Power/Lock key until the Device options
menu displays.
2. Tap Power off > OK.
Welcome Screen
The first time you turn your device on, the Welcome Screen
displays. It will guide you through the basics of setting up your
device.
Follow the prompts to choose a default language, connect to a WiFi network, set up accounts, choose location services, learn about
your device’s features, and more.
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Set Up Your Device
Getting Started
Secure Your Device
Use your device’s screen lock features to secure your device.
Lock the Device
By default, the device locks automatically when the screen times
out.
► To manually lock the device, press the Power/Lock key.
Unlock the Device
The default Screen lock on your device is Swipe.
► To unlock your device in this default lock mode, press the
Power/Lock key or Home key, and then touch and drag your
finger across the screen.
Set Up a Secure Screen Lock
The default Screen lock is Swipe, which offers no
security. To choose a more secure screen lock, see
“Set a Screen Lock” on page 127.
12
Set Up Your Device
Getting Started
Set Up Accounts
Google Account
Your new device uses your Google Account to fully utilize its
Android features, including Gmail, GoogleHangouts, and the
Google Play Store.
When you turn on your device for the first time, set up your Google
Account.
– or –
To create a new Google Account or set up your Google Account
on your device at any time, use Accounts settings. Formore
information, see “Accounts” on page 138.
► From a Home screen, tap
Accounts> Add account > Google.
Apps > Settings>
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Set Up Accounts
Getting Started
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
Samsung account.
– or –
To create a new Samsung account or set up your existing Samsung
account on your device at any time, use the Accounts settings
menu. Formore information, see “Accounts” on page 138.
► From a Home screen, tap
Accounts> Add account > Samsungaccount.
Apps > Settings>
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Set Up Accounts
Know Your Device
Learn some of the key features of your
mobile device, including the screens and
icons, as well as how to navigate the
device and enter text using the keyboard.
Warning: Please note that a touch screen responds best to a
light touch from the pad of your finger or a non-metallic stylus.
Using excessive force or a metallic object when pressing on
the touch screen may damage the tempered glass surface and
void the warranty.
Know Your Device
Home Screen
Notification icons Status icons
Widget
Home
screen
indicator
App
shortcuts
Status Bar
App folder
Apps
screen
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Home Screen
Know Your Device
App folder: For your convenience, there are several
•
applications that are grouped into folders on the main Home
screen.
Apps screen: Allows quick access to all of your applications.
•
App shortcuts: Shortcuts to your favorite applications.
•
Home screen indicator: Indicates which Homescreen is
•
presently displayed.
Notification icons: Display new messages and emails,
•
notifications, available software updates, and so on.
Status Bar: Displays device status icons (right) and notification
•
icons (left) .
Status icons: Display information about the device, such as the
•
network signal strength, battery level, the time, and so on.
Widget: Self-contained application that runs on the Home
•
screen (not shortcuts) .
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Home Screen
Know Your Device
The Home screen is the starting point for
using your device.
Customize your Home screen by adding
application shortcuts, widgets, folders,
andusing wallpapers.
Manage Home Screens
Your device comes with multiple Home screens to hold apps and
widgets. You can rearrange the Home screens in a different order.
1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.
– or –
Touch and hold an empty space on the screen.
2. Use these options to manage screens:
Add a screen: Scroll to the end of the screens, and then
•
•
•
•
tap Add.
Remove a screen: Touch and hold on a screen, and then drag it to Remove.
Set a screen as the main Home screen: Tap Main
Home screen at the top of a screen. This screen displays
when you press the Home key.
Change the order of screens: Touch and hold on a
screen, and then drag to a new position.
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Home Screen
Know Your Device
Widgets
Widgets are self-contained apps that run on a Homescreen.
There are all kinds of widgets, including links to a specific contact,
Internet bookmarks, Gmail and email accounts, and manyothers.
Add a Widget to a Home Screen
1. Touch and hold an empty space on the screen, and then tap
Widgets.
2. Touch and hold a widget, drag it to a Homescreen, and then
release it.
Remove a Widget
1. From a Home screen, touch and hold a widget to releaseit.
2. Drag the widget to
Note: Removing a widget does not delete the widget, it just removes
the widget from the Home screen.
Remove and releaseit.
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Home Screen
Know Your Device
Change the Wallpaper
Change the look of the Home and Lock screens with wallpaper.
You can display a favorite picture or choose from preloaded
wallpapers.
1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.
– or –
Touch and hold an empty space on the screen.
2. Tap Wallpapers, and then choose Home screen, Lock screen, or Home and lock screen.
3. Tap a wallpaper to see a sample, and then tap
Setas wallpaper.
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Home Screen
Know Your Device
App Shortcuts
You can use app shortcuts to launch an app from any Home
screen.
Add a Shortcut to a Home Screen
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.
2. Touch and hold an app shortcut, drag it to a Home screen,
and then release it.
Remove a Shortcut
1. Touch and hold an app shortcut to releaseit.
2. Drag the app shortcut to
Note: Removing a shortcut does not delete the app, it just removes
the shortcut from the Home screen.
Remove and release it.
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