SM-V201
A3LSMV201
USER MANUAL
English. 06/2016. Rev.1.0 |
www.samsung.com |
Table of Contents
Basics |
Appendix |
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Read me first |
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Troubleshooting |
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About the Samsung Connect Auto |
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Restarting the Samsung Connect Auto |
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Package contents |
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6Device layout
6Indicator light identification
7SIM or USIM card (nano-SIM card)
9Connecting the Samsung Connect Auto to your vehicle
Using the Samsung Connect
Auto
12 Connect Auto app
14Viewing the Samsung Connect Auto’s status
15Viewing notifications
16Viewing the vehicle’s location
17Viewing your driving records
18Viewing your driving scores
19Viewing the fuel usage data
20Monitoring the vehicle’s health
21Using the mobile hotspot
22Updating the software
22 Customizing settings
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Please read this manual before using this device to ensure safe and proper use.
•Images may differ in appearance from the actual product. Content is subject to change without prior notice.
•Before using the Samsung Connect Auto, make sure that the vehicle and the mobile device you want to connect to are compatible with this device.
•This product includes certain free/ open source software. To see the instructions for viewing the open source license, go to the Samsung website (opensource.samsung.com).
Instructional icons
Warning: situations that could cause injury to yourself or others
Caution: situations that could cause damage to your device or other equipment
Notice: notes, usage tips, or additional information
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Basics
Plug the Connect Auto into your vehicle’s On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II) port to use it as a mobile hotspot. When you install the Connect Auto app on your mobile device, you can also monitor your driving record, vehicle status, or problems detected, and more.
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Check the product box for the following items:
•Samsung Connect Auto
•Quick start guide
• The items supplied with the Connect Auto and any available accessories may vary depending on the region or service provider.
•The supplied items are designed only for this Connect Auto and may not be compatible with other devices.
•Appearances and specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
•You can purchase additional accessories from the Samsung website. Make sure they are compatible with the Connect Auto before purchase.
•Use only Samsung-approved accessories. Using unapproved accessories may cause the performance problems and malfunctions that are not covered by the warranty.
•Availability of all accessories is subject to change depending entirely on manufacturing companies. For more information about available accessories, refer to the Samsung website (www.samsung.com).
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Basics
Restart key
Indicator light
OBD connector
SIM card tray
The indicator light informs you of the Samsung Connect Auto’s status.
Indicator light
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Flashing green |
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Searching for network |
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Blue |
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Connected to a network and the server |
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Off |
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In standby mode (Mobile hotspot off) |
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Red |
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Error occurred |
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Basics
Installing the SIM or USIM card
Insert the SIM or USIM card provided by the mobile telephone service provider.
Use caution not to lose or let others use the SIM or USIM card. Samsung is not responsible for any damages or inconveniences caused by lost or stolen cards.
Some LTE services may not be available depending on the service provider. For more information about service availability, contact your service provider.
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1 Insert the ejection pin into the hole on the tray to loosen the tray.
Ensure that the ejection pin is perpendicular to the hole. Otherwise, the Connect Auto may be damaged.
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Pull out the tray gently from the tray slot.
Place the SIM or USIM card on the tray with the gold-colored contacts facing downwards. Gently press the SIM or USIM card into the tray to secure it.
If the card is not fixed firmly into the tray, the SIM card may leave or fall out of the tray.
5 Insert the tray back into the tray slot.
Removing the SIM or USIM card
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Insert the ejection pin into the hole on the tray to loosen the tray. Pull out the tray gently from the tray slot.
Remove the SIM or USIM card.
4 Insert the tray back into the tray slot.
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Basics
Step 1. Launching the Connect Auto app
To use the Connect Auto, install the Connect Auto app from an app store, such as Galaxy Apps, on your mobile device.
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Launch the Connect Auto app on your mobile device.
Read and agree to the terms and conditions.
Step 2. Signing in to your Samsung account
Enter your email address and password to sign in to your Samsung account. Your account will be used to save your vehicle data on the server.
If you do not have a Samsung account, you should create one.
Step 3. Entering the serial number
Enter the Connect Auto’s serial number.
The serial number is printed on the Connect Auto. You can also scan the QR code on the device label.
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