SM-G800H/DS SM-G800H User Manual English (EU). 07/2014. Rev.1.1 www.samsung.
Table of Contents Read me first Network connectivity 44 44 46 48 Getting started 8 9 11 18 20 21 Package contents Device layout Using the SIM or USIM card and battery Using a memory card Turning the device on and off Locking and unlocking the screen Mobile data Wi-Fi Tethering and Mobile hotspot Internet Motions & usability features 50 53 53 54 Motions and gestures Air view Toolbox Increasing touch screen sensitivity Basics 22 25 30 33 34 36 38 39 41 43 Personalising Using the touch screen Home scr
Table of Contents Phone S Health 68 71 72 107 108 109 111 113 120 122 125 125 Making calls Receiving calls Options during calls Contacts 74 75 Adding contacts Managing contacts Messages & email 78 81 Security features Messages Email 127 Emergency mode 128 Help message Camera 84 87 92 About S Health Setting up a user profile S Health main screen Walking mate Exercise mate Recording food intake Managing weight Installing additional S Health apps S Health settings Useful apps and features Basic
Table of Contents Connecting with other devices 153 155 157 159 161 Accessibility 193 About Accessibility 194 Using the Home button to open accessibility menus 194 Voice feedback (TalkBack) 205 Changing the font size 205 Magnifying the screen 205 Setting notification reminders 206 Reversing the display colours 206 Colour adjustment 207 Setting flash notification 207 Turning off all sounds 207 Caption settings 208 Adjusting the sound balance 208 Mono audio 209 Assistive menu 211 Setting tap and hold delay
Read me first Please read this manual before using the device to ensure safe and proper use. r Descriptions are based on the device’s default settings. r Some content may differ from your device depending on the region, service provider, or device’s software. r Content (high quality content) that requires high CPU and RAM usage will affect the overall performance of the device.
Read me first Maintaining water and dust resistance The device may be damaged if water or dust enters the device. Follow these tips carefully to prevent damage to the device and to maintain the water- and dust-resistant performance of the device. r Do not immerse the device in water deeper than 1 m and keep it submerged for more than 30 minutes. r Ensure that the back cover is tightly closed. Otherwise, it may not provide protection from water and dust.
Read me first r If the device has been immersed in water or the microphone or the speaker is wet, sound may not be heard clearly during a call. Ensure that the microphone or the speaker is clean and dry by wiping it with a dry cloth. r The water-resistant design of the device causes it to vibrate slightly in certain conditions. Vibrations in these conditions, such as when the volume level is high, are normal and do not affect the device’s performance.
Getting started Package contents Check the product box for the following items: r Device r Battery r Quick start guide r The items supplied with the device and any available accessories may vary depending on the region or service provider. r The supplied items are designed only for this device and may not be compatible with other devices. r Appearances and specifications are subject to change without prior notice. r You can purchase additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer.
Getting started Device layout Proximity/Light sensor Infrared LED Notification light Front camera Earpiece Power button Touch screen Home button Recent apps button Back button Microphone Multipurpose jack Headset jack Microphone GPS antenna Rear camera Volume button Flash Back cover Speaker Main antenna 9
Getting started r Do not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects. This may cause connectivity problems or drain the battery. r Using a Samsung-approved screen protector is recommended. Unapproved screen protectors may cause the sensors to malfunction. Buttons Button Function Power r Press and hold to turn the device on or off. r Press to turn on or lock the screen. r Tap to open the list of recent apps.
Getting started Using the SIM or USIM card and battery Installing the SIM or USIM card and battery Insert the SIM or USIM card provided by the mobile telephone service provider, and the included battery. Only microSIM cards work with the device. 1 Remove the back cover. Be careful not to damage your fingernails when you remove the back cover. Do not bend or twist the back cover excessively. Doing so may damage the cover.
Getting started 2 Dual SIM models: Insert the SIM or USIM card with the gold-coloured contacts facing downwards. Insert the primary SIM or USIM card into SIM card slot 1 ( 1 ) and the secondary SIM or USIM card into SIM card slot 2 ( 2 ). Single SIM models: Insert the SIM or USIM card with the gold-coloured contacts facing downwards. r Do not insert a memory card into the SIM card slot.
Getting started 3 Insert the battery. 2 1 4 Replace the back cover. 2 1 Press Align r Ensure that the back cover is closed tightly. r Use only Samsung-approved back covers and accessories with the device.
Getting started Removing the SIM or USIM card and battery 1 2 3 Remove the back cover. Pull out the battery. Dual SIM models: Press the SIM or USIM card with your finger, and then pull it out. Single SIM models: Press the SIM or USIM card with your finger, and then pull it out.
Getting started Using dual SIM or USIM cards (dual SIM models) If you insert two SIM or USIM cards, you can have two phone numbers or service providers for a single device. Activating SIM or USIM cards On the Home screen, tap Apps Settings SIM card manager. Drag one or both of the switches for the SIM or USIM cards to the right. If both cards are activated, you can receive calls and messages on each card. However, if you are on a call using one card, the other card cannot be used to receive new calls.
Getting started Charging the battery Use the charger to charge the battery before using it for the first time. A computer can be also used to charge the battery by connecting them via the USB cable. Use only Samsung-approved chargers, batteries, and cables. Unapproved chargers or cables can cause the battery to explode or damage the device. r When the battery power is low, the battery icon appears empty.
Getting started 3 Plug the USB power adaptor into an electric socket. r The device can be used while it is charging, but it may take longer to fully charge the battery. r If the device receives an unstable power supply while charging, the touch screen may not function. If this happens, unplug the charger from the device. r While charging, the device may heat up. This is normal and should not affect the device’s lifespan or performance.
Getting started Using a memory card Installing a memory card Your device accepts memory cards with maximum capacities of 64 GB. Depending on the memory card manufacturer and type, some memory cards may not be compatible with your device. r Some memory cards may not be fully compatible with the device. Using an incompatible card may damage the device or the memory card, or corrupt the data stored in it. r Use caution to insert the memory card right-side up.
Getting started Removing the memory card Before removing the memory card, first unmount it for safe removal. On the Home screen, tap Apps Settings Storage Unmount SD card. 1 2 3 Remove the back cover. Pull out the memory card. Replace 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 can damage the memory card or device.
Getting started Turning the device on and off Press and hold the Power button for a few seconds to turn on the device. 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 button, and then tap Power off. Follow all posted warnings and directions from authorised personnel in areas where the use of wireless devices is restricted, such as aeroplanes and hospitals.
Getting started Locking and unlocking the screen Pressing the Power button 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 button or the Home button and flick your finger in any direction within the unlock screen area. You can change the unlock code to unlock the screen. Refer to Changing the screen lock method for more information.
Basics Using the touch screen r Do not allow the touch screen to come into contact with other electrical devices. Electrostatic discharges can cause the touch screen to malfunction. r To avoid damaging the touch screen, do not tap it with anything sharp or apply excessive pressure to it with your fingertips. r The device may not recognise touch inputs close to the edges of the screen, which are outside of the touch input area.
Basics Tapping and holding Tap and hold an item or the screen for more than 2 seconds to access available options. Dragging To move an item, tap and hold it and drag it to the target position. Double-tapping Double-tap on a webpage or image to zoom in. Double-tap again to return.
Basics Flicking Flick left or right on the Home screen or the Apps screen to see another panel. Flick up or down to scroll through a webpage or a list of items, such as contacts. Spreading and pinching Spread two fingers apart on a webpage, map, or image to zoom in a part. Pinch to zoom out.
Basics Home screen layout Home screen The Home screen is the starting point for accessing all of the device’s features. It displays widgets, shortcuts to apps, and more. Widgets are small apps that launch specific app functions to provide information and convenient access on your Home screen. To view other panels, scroll left or right, or tap one of the screen indicators at the bottom of the screen. To customise the Home screen, refer to Managing the Home screen.
Basics Home screen options On the Home screen, tap and hold an empty area, or pinch your fingers together to access the available options.
Basics Using My Magazine My Magazine displays live social network updates and news that you are interested in. To activate My Magazine, tap and hold an empty area on the Home screen. Then, tap Home screen settings and tick My Magazine. On the Home screen, tap or scroll right to open My Magazine. Access additional options. To select the content to be displayed, tap Settings, and then select the categories that interest you.
Basics Apps screen The Apps screen displays icons for all apps, including newly installed apps. On the Home screen, tap Apps to open the Apps screen. To view other panels, scroll left or right, or select a screen indicator at the bottom of the screen. To customise the Apps screen, refer to Managing the Apps screen. Access additional options.
Basics Indicator icons Indicator icons appear on the status bar at the top of the screen. The icons listed in the table below are most common. The status bar may not appear at the top of the screen in some apps. To display the status bar, drag down from the top of the screen.
Basics Icon Meaning New text or multimedia message Alarm activated Mute mode activated Vibration mode activated Flight mode activated Error occurred or caution required Battery power level Notifications and quick setting panels Using the notifications panel When you receive new notifications, such as messages or missed calls, indicator icons appear on the status bar. To see more information about the icons, open the notifications panel and view the details.
Basics You can use the following functions on the notifications panel. Launch Settings. Activate or deactivate options. Tap and hold a button to view more detailed settings. View all quick setting buttons. Launch S Finder. Launch Quick connect. Adjust the brightness. Select a SIM or USIM card. (dual SIM models) Tap a notification and perform various actions. Clear all notifications. Adjusting the brightness To set the device to adjust the brightness automatically, tick Auto.
Basics Using the quick setting panel You can activate or deactivate some features on the notifications panel. To activate or deactivate more features, open the quick setting panel. To open the quick setting panel, drag the status bar downwards with two fingers. Alternatively, tap on the notifications panel. To close the quick setting panel, drag the bar from the bottom of the screen upwards. Tap the following options to activate or deactivate them.
Basics r Mobile hotspot: Refer to Tethering and Mobile hotspot for more information. r Screen Mirroring: Refer to Screen Mirroring for more information. r Sync: When you activated this feature, the device automatically sync apps, such as calendar or email. r Smart stay: When you activate this feature, the screen stays on as long as you look at it. r Power saving: Refer to Power saving feature for more information. r Blocking mode: Refer to Blocking mode for details.
Basics Installing or uninstalling apps Samsung Apps (GALAXY Apps) Use this app to purchase and download apps. Tap Samsung Apps (GALAXY Apps) on the Apps screen. This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Installing apps Browse apps by category or tap to search for a keyword. Select an app to view information about it. To download free apps, tap Free. To purchase and download apps where charges apply, tap the button that shows the app’s price.
Basics Downloading suggested apps You can view and download dedicated Galaxy device apps. On the Apps screen, tap GALAXY Essentials. Alternatively, on the Home screen, tap the GALAXY Essentials widget, and then tap next to an app. To download all apps in the list, tap Download all. Managing apps Uninstalling or disabling apps To disable default apps, on the Apps screen, tap Uninstall/disable apps. the apps that you can disable. Select an app and tap Disable.
Basics Entering text Keyboard layout A keyboard appears automatically when you enter text to send messages, create memos, and more. Text entry is not supported in some languages. To enter text, you must change the input language to one of the supported languages. Change the keyboard settings. Delete a preceding character. Enter uppercase. For all caps, tap it twice. Break to the next line. Enter punctuation marks. Enter a space.
Basics Changing the keyboard layout Tap , select a language under INPUT LANGUAGES, and then select a keyboard layout to use. On 3x4 keyboard, a key has three or four characters. To enter a character, tap the corresponding key repeatedly until the desired character appears. Using additional keyboard functions Tap and hold to use the following functions. Other icons may appear instead of depending on the last function that was used. r : Enter text by voice. Change the language. Open the keyboard.
Basics Copying and pasting 1 2 3 4 Tap and hold over text. Drag or to select the desired text, or tap Select all to select all text. Tap Copy or Cut. The selected text is copied to the clipboard. Place the cursor where the text is to be inserted and tap Paste. To paste text that you have previously copied, tap Clipboard and select the text. Screen capture Capture a screenshot while using the device. Press and hold the Home button and the Power button simultaneously.
Basics My Files About My Files Use this app to access various files stored in the device or in other locations, such as cloud storage services. Tap My Files on the Apps screen. Search for files or folders. View storage information. Access additional options. View files by categories. View the download history. View files stored in the device. View files saved in cloud storage services. Tap and use the following options: r Add shortcut: Add a shortcut to a folder on the My Files main screen.
Basics Viewing files Tap My Files on the Apps screen. Select a folder to open it. To go up a level in the directory, tap . To return to the My Files main screen, tap . Select a folder, tap , and then use the following options: r Select: Select files or folders to apply options. r Delete: Delete files or folders. r Create folder: Create a folder. r View as: Change the view mode. r Sort by: Sort files or folders.
Basics Power saving feature Power saving mode Save the battery power by limiting the device’s functions. On the Apps screen, tap Settings Power saving Power saving mode, and then tap the Power saving mode switch to activate it. Alternatively, open the quick setting panel and tap Power saving to activate it. Select from the following options: r Restrict background data: Prevent apps that are running in the background from using a mobile data connection.
Basics On the Apps screen, tap Settings Power saving Ultra power saving mode, and tap the Ultra power saving mode switch to activate it. Alternatively, open the quick setting panel and tap U. power saving to activate it. Access additional options. Send a message. Make a call. Browse the Internet. Add more apps to use. Remaining battery power To add an app to the Home screen, tap Estimated maximum standby time and select an app.
Basics Viewing help information To view help information to learn how to use the device and apps, on the Apps screen, tap Settings Help. To view help information for an app while you are using the app, tap Help. Some apps may not include help information.
Network connectivity Mobile data Connect the device to a mobile network to use the Internet or share media files with other devices. Refer to Data usage for additional options. Dual SIM models: On the Apps screen, tap Settings Data usage a SIM or USIM card, and then tick Mobile data. Single SIM models: On the Apps screen, tap Settings Data usage, and then tick Mobile data. Alternatively, open the quick setting panel and tap Mobile data to activate it.
Network connectivity Adding Wi-Fi networks If the desired network does not appear in the networks list, tap Add Wi-Fi network at the bottom of the networks list. Enter the network name in Network SSID, select the security type and enter the password if it is not an open network, and then tap Connect. Activating Wi-Fi Passpoint Wi-Fi Passpoint enables the device to search for and connect to a certified Wi-Fi network.
Network connectivity Tethering and Mobile hotspot About tethering and mobile hotspots Use this feature to share the device’s mobile data connection with computers and other devices if an Internet connection is unavailable. Connections can be made via the Wi-Fi feature, USB, or the Bluetooth feature. You may incur additional charges when using this feature. Using the mobile hotspot Use your device as a mobile hotspot to share your device’s mobile data connection with other devices.
Network connectivity Using USB tethering Share the device’s mobile data connection with other devices via a USB cable. 1 2 3 On the Apps screen, tap Settings Tethering and Mobile hotspot. Connect your device to the computer via the USB cable. Tick USB tethering. appears on the status bar when the two devices are connected. 4 On the computer, use your device’s mobile data connection. Using Bluetooth tethering Share the device’s mobile data connection with other devices via Bluetooth.
Network connectivity Internet Browsing webpages 1 2 3 Tap Internet on the Apps screen. Tap the address field. To change the search engine, tap the search engine icon next to the web address field. Enter the web address or a keyword, and then tap Go. To search the web by voice, tap . To view the toolbars, drag your finger downwards slightly on the screen. Open the webpage window manager. Bookmark the current webpage. Access additional options. Refresh the current webpage. View saved pages.
Network connectivity Setting the homepage Tap Internet on the Apps screen. Tap Settings Set homepage Homepage, and then select one of the following: r Default page: Set the device’s default webpage as your homepage. r Current page: Set the current webpage as your homepage. r Quick access: Set the quick access list as your homepage. r Most visited sites: Set the list of most-visited webpages as your homepage. r Other: Set a preset webpage as your homepage.
Motions & usability features Motions and gestures Excessive shaking or impact on the device may result in unintended inputs. Control motions properly. Direct call On the Apps screen, tap Settings Motions and gestures Direct call, and then tap the Direct call switch to activate it. While viewing call, message, or contact details, pick up and hold the device to your ear to make a call.
Motions & usability features Smart alert On the Apps screen, tap Settings Motions and gestures Smart alert, and then tap the Smart alert switch to activate it. If you have missed calls or new messages, the device will vibrate when you pick it up. This feature may not work if the screen is turned on or the device is not on a flat surface. Mute/Pause On the Apps screen, tap Settings Motions and gestures Mute/Pause, and then tap the Mute/Pause switch to activate it.
Motions & usability features Turning device over Turn the device over to mute incoming calls or alarms, or to pause media playback. Palm swipe to capture On the Apps screen, tap Settings Motions and gestures Palm swipe to capture, and then tap the Palm swipe to capture switch to activate it. Place the side of your hand on the screen and sweep it across the screen from the right to the left or vice versa to capture a screenshot. The image is saved in the Gallery Album Screenshots folder.
Motions & usability features Air view Hover over an item or the screen with your finger to preview content or view information in a pop-up window. On the Apps screen, tap Settings Air view, and then tap the Air view switch to activate it. Toolbox You can easily launch various apps from the toolbox while using other apps. On the Apps screen, tap Settings Toolbox, and then tap the Toolbox switch to activate it. Alternatively, open the quick setting panel and tap Toolbox to activate it.
Motions & usability features Increasing touch screen sensitivity Use this feature to operate the screen while wearing gloves. On the Apps screen, tap Settings Display, and then tick Increase touch sensitivity. Alternatively, open the quick setting panel and tap Touch sensitivity to activate it. r Use leather gloves for better recognition while touching the screen. Other types of material may not be recognised. r For best results, tap the screen firmly while wearing gloves.
Personalising Managing the Home and Apps screens Managing the Home screen 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, on the Home screen, tap and hold an empty area, tap Widgets, tap and hold a widget, and then drag it to the Home screen. Moving and removing an item Tap and hold an item on the Home screen, and then drag it to a new location. To move the item to another panel, drag it to the side of the screen.
Personalising Managing folders To rename a folder, select a folder, and then tap the existing folder name. Enter a new name for the folder and tap Done. To change the colour of a folder, select a folder, tap , and then select a colour. To move more apps to a folder, tap and hold an app, and then drag it to the folder. To move an app from a folder, select a folder, tap and hold the app, and then drag it to a new location.
Personalising Moving items On the Apps screen, tap Edit. Tap and hold an item and drag it to a new location. To move the item to another panel, drag it to the side of the screen. To move an item to a new panel, drag it to Create page that appears at the top of the screen. You can move folders only in the folder panel. Creating folders 1 2 3 On the Apps screen, tap Create folder. Alternatively, tap Edit, tap and hold an app, and then drag it to Create folder that appears at the top of the screen.
Personalising Setting wallpaper and ringtones Setting wallpaper Set an image or photo stored in the device as wallpaper for the Home screen or the locked screen. 1 2 3 On the Home screen, tap and hold an empty area, and then tap Wallpapers. Alternatively, on the Apps screen, tap Settings Wallpaper. Select a screen to change or apply wallpaper to. Scroll left or right and select from images displayed at the bottom of the screen.
Personalising Changing the screen lock method You can change the way that you lock the screen to prevent others from accessing your personal information. On the Apps screen, tap Settings Lock screen Screen lock, and then select a screen lock method. The device requires an unlock code whenever unlocking it. If the unlock code is forgotten, take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to reset it. Pattern Draw a pattern by connecting four dots or more, and then draw the pattern again to verify it.
Personalising Finger Scanner For better fingerprint recognition When you scan your fingerprints on the device, be aware of the following conditions that may affect the feature’s performance: r The Home button contains a fingerprint recognition sensor. Ensure that the Home button is not scratched or damaged by metal objects, such as coins, keys, and necklaces. r The screen protector supplied with the device may cause the fingerprint recognition sensor to malfunction.
Personalising 3 4 Place your finger on the fingerprint area at the bottom centre of the screen. Tap and hold the screen in the fingerprint area, and then drag your finger downwards over the Home button. Repeat this action using the same finger until the fingerprint is registered. If you bend your finger or use a fingertip, the device may not recognise your fingerprints.
Personalising Changing the alternative password You can change the password that you use as an alternative to scanning your fingerprints. 1 2 3 4 On the Apps screen, tap Settings Finger Scanner Change alternative password. Enter the current alternative password and tap Done. Enter a new password and tap Continue. Enter the password again and tap OK. Unlocking the screen with fingerprints You can unlock the screen with the registered fingerprints.
Personalising Using fingerprints for purchases via PayPal You can make purchases by scanning your fingerprints. This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider. 1 2 3 4 On the Apps screen, tap Settings Finger Scanner Pay with PayPal. Tap Install under FIDO Ready™ support. Tap Link under PayPal account. Follow the on-screen instructions to sign in to the PayPal website and register your fingerprints.
Personalising 3 To select items to hide, tap and hold an item in the list, tick items to select, and then tap Move to Private, or tap Move Private Move here. Items that are moved to private mode appear with 4 on them. When you have selected the items to hide, on the Apps screen, tap Settings Private mode, and then tap the Private mode switch to deactivate it. Alternatively, open the quick setting panel and tap Private mode to deactivate it. The selected items will disappear from the screen.
Personalising Easy mode Easy mode provides an easier user experience by using a simpler layout and bigger icons on the Home screen. You can access the most popular apps and frequently-used settings, and add shortcuts to your favourite contacts. On the Apps screen, tap Settings Easy mode Easy mode, select apps to apply simpler layout, and then tap Done. To return to standard mode, on the Home screen, tap Easy settings Easy mode Standard mode Done.
Personalising Using Smart Switch Mobile Use this app to transfer data from your previous iPhone or Android device to your new device. You can download the app from Samsung Apps (GALAXY Apps) or Play Store. 1 2 On your device, tap Smart Switch Mobile. On your device, select an option depending on the previous device type and follow the on-screen instructions. If the previous device is an Android device, ensure that the Smart Switch Mobile app is installed on the device.
Personalising Setting up accounts Adding accounts Some apps used on your device require a registered account. Create accounts to have the best experience with your device. On the Apps screen, tap Settings Accounts Add account and select an account service. Then, follow the on-screen instructions to complete the account setup. To sync content with your accounts, select an account and tick items to sync.
Phone Making calls Tap Phone on the Apps screen. Dual SIM models: Tap Keypad, enter a phone number, and then tap voice call, or tap to make a video call. Single SIM models: Tap Keypad, enter a phone number, and then tap call, or tap to make a video call. or to make a to make a voice You can also make calls to phone numbers listed in Logs, Favourites, and Contacts. View call and message logs. View favourite contacts. Enter the number using the keypad. View the contacts list.
Phone Making calls from call logs or contacts list Tap Logs or Contacts, and then drag a contact or a phone number to the right to make a call. To deactivate the call by dragging an icon to the right feature, tap Settings Contacts, and then deselect Swipe to call or send msg. Making calls from the favourites list You can easily call contacts that you communicate with frequently by adding them to the favourite contacts list.
Phone Number prediction Tap Keypad. When entering numbers on the keypad, automatic predictions appear. Select one of these to make a call. Speed dial numbers Tap Keypad. For speed dial numbers, tap and hold the corresponding digit. To assign a contact to a speed dial number, tap and hold an available speed dial number on the keypad, tap OK, and then select a contact. Or, tap Contacts Speed dial, select a number, and then select a contact. Making an international call Tap Keypad.
Phone Receiving calls Answering a call When a call comes in, drag outside the large circle. If a call notification pop-up window appears while you are using an app, tap Answer in the pop-up window. If the call waiting service is activated, another call can be answered. When the second call is answered, the first call is put on hold. Rejecting a call When a call comes in, drag outside the large circle.
Phone Options during calls During a voice call The following actions are available: r : Increase the volume. r Add call: Dial a second call. r Keypad: Open the keypad. r End call: End the current call. r Speaker: Activate or deactivate the speakerphone. When using the speakerphone, speak into the microphone at the top of the device and keep the device away from your ears. r Mute: Turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot hear you.
Phone During a video call The following actions are available: r Hide me: Hide your image from the other party. r Outgoing image: Select an image to show it to the other party. r Capture image: Capture the other party’s image. r Record video: Record a video of the other party’s images. r Memo: Create a memo. r Message: Send a message. r Keypad: Open the keypad. r Speaker off / Speaker on: Activate or deactivate the speakerphone.
Contacts Adding contacts Moving contacts from other devices You can move contacts from other devices to your device. Refer to Transferring data from your previous device for more information. Creating contacts manually 1 2 On the Apps screen, tap Contacts Contacts. Tap and enter contact information. r : Add an image. r / 3 : Add or delete a contact field. Tap Save. To add a phone number to the contacts list from the keypad, tap Keypad, enter the number, and then tap Add to Contacts.
Contacts 3 4 Place a business card on the flat surface and rotate the device to landscape orientation. Adjust the device to fit the card inside the frames on the screen. When the frames turn green, the device automatically takes a photo. The device also reads the contact information from the business card and converts it to a contact entry. r If the device does not take the photo automatically, tap . r To take photos of business cards manually, tap Auto capture Off.
Contacts Managing groups On the Apps screen, tap Contacts Contacts. Tap . Creating a new group Tap , enter a group name, and then tap Save. Adding contacts to a group Select a group, and then tap . Select contacts to add, and then tap Done. Deleting a group Tap Delete group, select user-added groups, and then tap Done.
Contacts Searching for contacts On the Apps screen, tap Contacts Contacts. Use one of the following search methods: r Scroll up or down the contacts list. r Drag a finger along the index at the right side of the contacts list to scroll through it quickly. r Tap the search field at the top of the contacts list and enter search criteria. Once a contact is selected, take one of the following actions: r : Add to favourite contacts. r / : Make a voice or video call. r : Compose a message.
Messages & email Messages Sending messages Send text messages (SMS) or multimedia messages (MMS). You may incur additional charges for sending or receiving messages when you are roaming. 1 2 3 Tap Messages on the Apps screen. Tap . Add recipients and enter a message. Access additional options. Enter recipients. Select contacts from the contacts list. Attach files. Send the message. Enter emoticons. Enter a message. 4 Dual SIM models: Tap Single SIM models: Tap or to send the message.
Messages & email While composing a message, tap to use one of the following options: r Quick responses: Select a message template and enter a message. r Insert smiley: Enter emoticons. r Add subject: Enter a subject. r Add slide: Add message slides. r Schedule message: Set a specified time and date for a message to be sent. r Discard: Cancel composing the message. r Font size: Change the font size of text in the text field.
Messages & email Viewing incoming messages Incoming messages are grouped into message threads by contact. Select a contact to view the person’s messages. You may incur additional charges for sending or receiving messages when you are roaming. While viewing a message, tap to use one of the following options: r Video call: Make a video call to the contact. r View contact: View the contact’s information. r Add to Contacts: Add the contact to the contacts list.
Messages & email Managing messages While viewing the list of messages, tap and use the following options: r Select: Select messages to apply options. r Delete: Delete all or selected messages. r Draft messages: View messages saved for later delivery. r Locked messages: View locked messages. r Scheduled messages: View scheduled messages. r Spam messages: View spam messages. r Font size: Change the font size of text in the text field. r Settings: Change message settings.
Messages & email Sending messages Tap Email on the Apps screen. Tap at the bottom of the screen to compose a message. Save the message for later delivery. Discard the message. Attach images, videos and others. Send the message. Access additional options. Add recipients. Add a CC or BCC. Enter a subject. Insert files into the message, or use editing options. Enter a message. Add recipients from the contacts list.
Messages & email Reading messages Tap Email on the Apps screen. Tap , select an email account to use, and new messages are retrieved. To manually retrieve new messages, tap . Tap a message to read. Delete the message. Access additional options. Add this email address to the contacts list or view other options. Open attachments. Mark the message as a reminder. Forward the message. Reply to all recipients. Go to the previous or next message. Reply to the message.
Camera Basic shooting Taking photos or recording videos 1 2 Tap Camera on the Apps screen. Tap the image on the preview screen where the camera should focus. When the subject is in focus, the focus frame turns green. 3 Tap to take a photo or to record a video. r Spread two fingers apart on the screen to zoom in, and pinch to zoom out. r To capture an image from the video while recording, tap . r To change the focus while recording a video, tap where you want to focus.
Camera r The camera automatically shuts off when unused. r Make sure that the lens is clean. Otherwise, the device may not work properly in some modes that require high resolutions. r The front camera lens is suitable for taking wide-angle photos. Minor distortion may occur in wide-angle photos and does not indicate device performance problems. Launching Camera on the locked screen To quickly take photos of special moments, launch Camera on the locked screen.
Camera Camera etiquette r Do not take photos or record videos of other people without their permission. r Do not take photos or record videos where legally prohibited. r Do not take photos or record videos in places where you may violate other people’s privacy. Remote viewfinder Use your device as a viewfinder for another device. You can control the other device remotely to take photos or record videos from a distance. Your device displays the same image that is displayed on the connected device.
Camera 3 Tap Wi-Fi Direct settings to connect to another device. r Wi-Fi Direct settings: Activate the Wi-Fi Direct feature on both devices. 4 5 Tap the image on the preview screen where the device should focus. Tap to take the photo displayed on the connected device’s viewfinder. Ensure that the device you want to connect to supports the remote viewfinder mode. Shooting modes Auto Use this mode to allow the camera to evaluate the surroundings and determine the ideal mode for the photo.
Camera 3 Tap . The device takes a series of photos and displays the available shooting modes. 4 Select a shooting mode and apply an effect to the photos. r Best photo: Take a series of photos and save the best one. To view other photos in the series, scroll left or right. The device recommends the best photo and identifies it with . r Best face: Take multiple group shots at the same time and combine them to create the best possible image.
Camera Panorama Use this mode to take a photo composed of many photos strung together. The device in Gallery. identifies the photo with On the Apps screen, tap Camera MODE Panorama. To get the best shot, follow these tips: r Move the camera slowly in one direction. r Keep the image within the frame on the camera’s viewfinder. r Avoid taking photos of indistinct backgrounds, such as an empty sky or a plain wall.
Camera 4 Move slowly forwards, or rotate left or right while taking photos. Whenever the dot is inside the large circle, the device takes a photo automatically. 5 Repeat this action to take more photos. To see a preview of the photo, tap at the bottom left of the screen. The direction where images were taken is displayed on each preview thumbnail. To delete the last photo that was taken, tap Undo. 6 To finish, tap . Continuous shot Use this mode to take a series of photos of moving subjects.
Camera HDR (Rich tone) Use this mode to take photos with rich colours and reproduce details even in bright and dark areas. On the Apps screen, tap Camera MODE HDR (Rich tone). Without effect With effect Managing shooting modes Select the shooting modes to appear on the mode selection screen. On the Apps screen, tap Camera MODE Manage modes. Downloading shooting modes Download more shooting modes from Samsung Apps (GALAXY Apps). On the Apps screen, tap Camera MODE Download.
Camera Camera settings On the Apps screen, tap Camera . Not all of the following options are available in both still camera and video camera modes. The available options vary depending on the mode used. r Picture size: Select a resolution. Use higher resolution for higher quality. But it takes up more memory. r Picture stabilisation: Set the device to automatically detect darker conditions and adjust the brightness of the photo without the flash. This option is not available when you record videos.
Camera r Flash: Activate or deactivate the flash. r Timer: Use this for delayed-time shots. r Location tags: Attach a GPS location tag to the photo. r To improve GPS signals, avoid shooting in locations where the signal may be obstructed, such as between buildings or in low-lying areas, or in poor weather conditions. r Your location may appear on your photos when you upload them to the Internet. To avoid this, deactivate the GPS tag setting. r Storage location: Select the memory location for storage.
Gallery Viewing photos or videos Viewing content on the device On the Apps screen, tap Gallery and select an image or a video. Video files show the icon on the preview thumbnail. To hide or show the menu bar and the preview thumbnails, tap the screen. Send the image to others. Modify the image. Move to the previous screen. Access additional options. Search for other devices to view the image. Delete the image.
Gallery Selecting a sorting option The images or videos on your device can be sorted by time or album. You can also filter images and videos by category, such as people or scenery. On the Apps screen, tap Gallery , and then select a sorting option. Accessing additional options On the Apps screen, tap Gallery and select an image or a video. Tap and use the following options. The available options may differ depending on the selected file. r More info: View more information about the file.
Gallery Editing photos or videos Photo studio Edit images by applying various effects. 1 2 3 4 Tap Gallery on the Apps screen. Tap Studio Photo studio. Select an image to edit. Edit the image by applying various effects. Crop, rotate, or resize the image. Decorate the image by adding stickers, inserting a frame, or drawing on the image. Adjust the saturation or brightness of the image. Apply effects to an image of a person. Apply effects to the image.
Gallery Collage studio Combine several images together to create a collage. 1 2 3 4 Tap Gallery on the Apps screen. Tap Studio Collage studio. Select images to combine and tap Done. Edit the image by applying various effects. Shuffle your pictures and use a randomly selected layout and background. Change the aspect ratio. Select a background. Adjust the margins or corner roundness. Select a layout. 5 When you are finished editing the images, tap .
Gallery Shot & more Apply various effects to the images you have taken. Only photos taken in shot & more mode can be selected. 1 2 3 4 Tap Gallery on the Apps screen. Tap Studio Shot & more. Select an image to edit. Edit the image by applying various effects. Save the best photo. Make the subject appear to be moving quickly. Create the best possible image. Create an image that shows motion trails. 5 Erase moving objects from the background. When you are finished editing the image, tap .
Gallery Video trimmer Trim video segments. 1 2 3 4 Tap Gallery on the Apps screen. Tap Studio Video trimmer. Select a video to edit. Move the start bracket to the desired starting point, move the end bracket to the desired ending point, tap Done. Current position Start bracket 5 End bracket Enter a filename, and then tap OK to save the video.
Gallery Gallery settings 1 2 3 Tap Gallery on the Apps screen. Tap Settings. Use the following options: r Sync via Wi-Fi only: Set the device to sync content only when the Wi-Fi connection is activated. r Tag buddy: Tag photos with information, such as date and location. To edit tags, tap the information on an image, tap , edit the details, and then tap Done. r Face tag: Assign tags to faces in an image. A white frame appears around a face when it is detected.
Multimedia Music Playing music Tap Music on the Apps screen. Select a music category, and then select a song to play. Search for other devices to play the file. Access additional options. Adjust the volume. Set the file as your favourite song. Turn on shuffle. Change the repeat mode. Open the playlist. Add the song to a playlist. Skip to the previous song. Tap and hold to move backwards quickly. Skip to the next song. Tap and hold to move forwards quickly. Pause and resume playback.
Multimedia To listen to songs at equal volume levels, tap Settings, and then tick Smart volume. When Smart volume is activated, the volume may end up louder than the device volume level. Use caution to avoid long-term exposure to loud sounds to prevent damage to your hearing. Smart volume may not be activated for some files. To set a personalised sound while listening to songs with a headset, tap Settings Adapt Sound On.
Multimedia Playing music by mood Use this feature to play music that suits your mood. Tap Music on the Apps screen. Tap Music square. Songs are automatically categorised by mood. Tap a mood cell or drag multiple cells to listen to the music in the cells. Song categories are based on available information about the song. Some songs may not be categorised in mood cells. Playing music stored on other devices Search for music that is stored on other devices and play it on your device.
Multimedia Video Playing videos Tap Video on the Apps screen. Select a video to play. Search for other devices to play the file. Adjust the volume. Move forwards or backwards by dragging the bar. Pause and resume playback. Access additional options. Change screen ratio. Switch to the pop-up video player. Skip to the previous video. Tap and hold to move backwards quickly. Skip to the next video. Tap and hold to move forwards quickly.
Multimedia Using the pop-up video player Use this feature to use other apps without closing the video player. While watching videos, to use the pop-up video player. tap Spread two fingers apart on the screen to enlarge the player or pinch to reduce it. To move the player, drag the player to another location. Capturing images To use this feature, during playback, tap Settings, tick Capture, and then tap Close. Tap to capture an image from the video during playback.
Multimedia Playing videos stored on other devices Search for videos that are stored in other devices and play them on your device. Tap Video on the Apps screen. Accessing a video on a registered device Tap Devices and select a device in REGISTERED DEVICES to access and play the video. You can play the video on the devices registered to Samsung link. Visit link.samsung.com for more information. Ensure that the registered devices are turned on and connected to a Wi-Fi or mobile network.
S Health About S Health Use this app to set your calorie intake and calorie burning levels based on your physical statistics. You can use it to record the actual calories you eat and burn. Also, the app recommends exercises and provides health tips to help you maintain a balanced-lifestyle. Tap S Health on the Apps screen. S Health features While using S Health, you can access the following features: r Pedometer: Count the steps that you take. r Exercise: Set and manage your exercise goals.
S Health Setting up a user profile When running this app for the first time, read and agree to the terms and conditions, and then set up a user profile. 1 2 3 4 5 Tap S Health on the Apps screen. Read the on-screen information about the app and tap Next. Read and agree to the terms and conditions, and then tap Next. Sign in to your Samsung account. Or, tap Skip to skip this procedure. Enter a user name and your birth date, select your gender, and then tap Next.
S Health S Health main screen View a summary that shows your current step count and the calories you have burnt or eaten. You can also reorganise shortcuts for easy access to S Health menus and change the background image on the S Health main screen. On the S Health main screen, tap Edit favourites, and then tap S Health main screen. To delete shortcuts, tap to add shortcuts to the . Access the S Health menu screen. Access additional options.
S Health Using S Health menus Tap to access various menus. My profile Access the S Health main screen. Select to use menus. r Pedometer: Measure your step count and check burnt calories. Refer to Walking mate for more information. r Exercise: Record exercise duration and check burnt calories. Refer to Exercise mate for more information. r Food: Record and manage calorie intake. Refer to Recording food intake for more information. r Weight: Record and manage weight changes.
S Health Walking mate The device counts the number of steps you have taken and measures the distance travelled. It also measures the calories you have burnt using a sensor. 1 2 Tap Pedometer. Tap Start and start walking. The device measures your step count, distance travelled, and burnt calories, and displays them in real-time. View the logs of your daily steps. Access additional options. Move to a specific date of step count records.
S Health Tap and use the following functions: r Daily step goal: Change the target number of steps. r Reset daily data: Reset the daily step count. r Device data to view: Select a device to view information recorded by the pedometer. r Share via: Send the current page to others. r Notice: View notice of burnt calories. r Settings: Configure settings for S Health. r User manual: View more information about using this feature.
S Health Resetting the daily step records The device accumulates each day’s step records. To reset the daily step count, tap Reset daily data OK. Exercise mate Record your exercise information and burnt calories using S Health’s exercise feature. You can view your exercise and burnt calorie records in a graph and share the data with others. Tap Exercise.
S Health 2 Start exercising and use various features on the screen. Tap to lock the screen and display exercise information only. To unlock the screen, tap and hold . Take a photo of the exercise location. View a map of places you have exercised. Exercise type View and manage accessory device connections. Information displayed during exercise such as speed, time, and more. Tap to show more items. Activate or deactivate the audio guide. Control music playback.
S Health Tap and use the following functions: r Set maximum heart rate: Set the device to automatically update your maximum heart rate based on your profile and previous heart rate measurements. Or, set your heart rate to be manually updated and enter it yourself. r Reset daily data: Reset the daily exercise data. r Notice: View notice of burnt calories. r Settings: Configure settings for S Health. r User manual: View more information about using this feature.
S Health 1 2 3 4 Wear the heart rate monitor. On the Exercise main screen, tap Scan. Select your heart rate monitor from the detected devices list. Follow the on-screen instructions to connect your heart rate monitor to your device.
S Health 5 When connection is made, tap Running on the Exercise main screen. View the connection status. 6 7 Tap Set workout goal Training effect goal. Tap Auto in the pop-up window to automatically set the maximum heart rate. The maximum heart rate is the fastest heart rate an individual can achieve through exercise. If you know your maximum heart rate, enter it manually. If you set the maximum heart rate to be measured automatically, the device will calculate it using “210 - 0.65 x age”.
S Health 8 Set the exercise intensity and tap Next. Set the training intensity at one of the three available levels. 9 Set the exercise duration and tap Done. If you set the exercise duration shorter than the recommended duration, the exercise intensity will increase to achieve the TE. 10 On the Exercise main screen, activate or deactivate the voice guide, select background music, and then tap Start. 11 Start exercising.
S Health Viewing a log of burnt calories Compare your burnt calorie records for a period by viewing them in a graph. On the Exercise main screen, tap . View the logs of your daily exercise. Access the S Health menu screen. View and manage accessory device connections. View hourly, daily or monthly records in a graph. Total burnt calories View your burnt calories in a graph. Return to the previous screen.
S Health Recording food intake Record your daily food intake and manage your calorie consumption. 1 2 3 Tap Food. Tap next to the meal. Enter the meal information and tap Done. r To search for a food, tap Search and select it from the search results. r To select from a food list sorted into categories, tap Category. r To select from the frequently-eaten foods, tap Frequent. r To select from the My food list, tap My food. 4 Enter additional food information and tap Save.
S Health Tap and use the following functions: r Daily calorie goal: Change your daily calorie intake goal. r My food: Enter the frequently-eaten foods. r Reset daily data: Reset the daily calorie intake data. r Share via: Send the current page to others. r Settings: Configure settings for S Health. r User manual: View more information about using this feature. Use the calorie information in Food for personal reference only. The data provided may not be accurate at all times and is subject to change.
S Health Entering information about frequently-eaten food Save information about food that you eat frequently. You can quickly update your calorie intake by adding saved food information instead of entering the information each time you eat it. 1 2 3 Tap My food. Tap Add food item, enter the food name and its calorie information, and then tap Save. Enter the amount that you eat and tap OK. The food information is added to the My food list.
S Health 3 Enter your weight and tap Save. Whenever you change your weight, the device applies it to your profile. View and manage accessory device connections. View the logs of your daily weight. Access additional options. Move to a specific date to view weight records. Weight information Height information Update your weight information. View weight records in a graph. Tap and use the following functions: r Reset daily data: Reset the daily weight data.
S Health Viewing your recorded weight in a graph Compare your weight records for a period by viewing them in a graph. Tap main screen. on the Weight View the logs of your daily weight. Access the S Health menu screen. View and manage accessory device connections. View hourly, daily or monthly records in a graph. Weight information View your weight records in a graph. Return to the Weight main screen. Entering data by using accessory devices Import weight information from the connected device.
S Health Installing additional S Health apps You can download and install various apps that are compatible with this app. 1 2 3 Tap More apps. Tap More and select an app. Follow the on-screen instructions and install the app. S Health settings On the S Health main screen, tap Settings, and then select one of the following: r Profile: Edit your physical statistics. r Accounts: Sign in to your Samsung account to manage S Health data online. r Password: Set a PIN to lock or unlock S Health.
S Health r The personal information collected by S Health may be stored on the device for informative purposes only. Samsung does not receive, store, nor transmit your personal information. (But if you sign in to your Samsung account from S Health, your data may be saved on the server for data backup purposes.) Personal information may be stored until the completion of such purposes.
Security features Emergency mode About emergency mode Use this mode to extend the device’s standby time when you are in an emergency situation. When this mode is activated, the screen brightness decreases and battery consumption is reduced by restricting some features. You can also turn on the flash, sound alarms, and send your location information to others in a message. Activating emergency mode Press and hold the Power button, and then tap Emergency mode.
Security features Deactivating emergency mode To deactivate emergency mode, press and hold the Power button, and then tap Emergency mode. Alternatively, tap Disable Emergency mode. Emergency mode is deactivated. Help message About help message You can preset contacts to send a message to in an emergency. Send messages to your primary contacts by quickly pressing the Power button three times. On the Apps screen, tap Settings Safety assistance.
Useful apps and features Kids Mode Starting Kids Mode Use this widget to provide a fun and safe environment for children by restricting children’s access to certain apps or content. Before you use this widget, you need to download and install it. On the Home screen, tap Kids Mode Install. When it is installed, the widget appears on the Home and App screens. To start kids mode, tap Kids Mode on the Home or Apps screen. When you launch this widget for the first time, tap Set PIN at the bottom of the screen.
Useful apps and features Kids mode home screen The Home screen is the starting point to access all of apps in kids mode. Kids Gallery Newly added apps Kids Media Kids Drawing Kids Camera Kids Voice Recorder Exit kids mode. Access parental controls. Use this app to view saved images, drawings, voice recordings, and media files that you allow your child to access. Use this app to play videos. Before you use this app, add videos that are saved on the device to the app.
Useful apps and features Use this app to create a drawing with a pen, a brush, and more. Use this app to record or play voice recordings. Use this app to take photos or record videos. Kids mode play area Scroll right on the Home screen to open kids mode play area. You can interact with characters, background objects, and more.
Useful apps and features Parental control Use this feature to set restrictions for kids mode to control access to content and apps. You can change kids mode settings, usage time limits, and more. On the Home screen, tap and enter the PIN. To exit parental control, press the Home button. Tap and use the following: r Children’s name: View and edit children’s profile. r Activity: View information about how your children use the device, such as playing duration and frequently-used apps.
Useful apps and features S Finder Use this app to search for content on the device. You can apply various filters and view the search history. Open the notifications panel and tap S Finder. Searching for content Tap the search field and enter a keyword, or tap To get more refined results, tap and say a keyword. and apply filters under the search field. To update the list of search results, tap Refresh. You can set the search parameters using the available filters or select search categories.
Useful apps and features S Planner Starting S Planner Use this app to manage events and tasks. Tap S Planner on the Apps screen. Change the view mode. Access additional options. Go to today's date. Create events or tasks. Tap and use the following: r Go to: Move to a specific date. r Delete: Delete events or tasks. r Search: Search for events or tasks.
Useful apps and features r Calendars: Select the calendars to display. r Sync: Sync events and tasks with your accounts. r Settings: Change settings for S Planner. Creating events or tasks 1 2 Tap S Planner on the Apps screen. Tap . Alternatively, select a date with no events or tasks in it and tap the date again. If the date already has saved events or tasks in it, tap the date and tap 3 . Select either event or task and enter details. r Add event: Set a start and end date for an event.
Useful apps and features Syncing events and tasks with your accounts Tap S Planner on the Apps screen. To sync events and tasks with your accounts, tap Sync. To add accounts to sync with, tap Calendars Add account. Then, select an account to sync with and sign in. When an account is added, a green circle is displayed next to the account name. To change an account’s syncing option, on the Apps screen, tap Settings Accounts, and then select an account service.
Useful apps and features S Voice About S Voice Use this app to command the device by voice to perform various features. Tap S Voice on the Apps screen. Alternatively, press the Home button twice. To deactivate the access by pressing the Home button, tap Settings, and then deselect Open via the home key. This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Setting the language Tap Settings Language, and then select a language.
Useful apps and features Tips for better voice recognition: r Speak clearly. r Speak in quiet places. r Do not use offensive or slang words. r Avoid speaking in dialectal accents. The device may not recognise your commands or may perform unwanted commands depending on your surroundings or how you speak. Waking up S Voice in standby mode If S Voice is not used for a certain period, it automatically switches to standby mode.
Useful apps and features Clock Alarm On the Apps screen, tap Clock Alarm. Setting alarms Tap in the alarms list, set an alarm time, select the days on which the alarm will repeat, set other various alarm options, and then tap Save. To activate or deactivate alarms, tap next to the alarm in the alarms list. r Snooze: Set an interval and the number of times for the alarm to repeat after the preset time. r Smart alarm: Set a time and tone for the smart alarm.
Useful apps and features World clock On the Apps screen, tap Clock World clock. Creating clocks Tap and enter a city name or select a city from the cities list. To apply summer time, tap and hold a clock, and then tap . Deleting clocks Tap Delete, select clocks, and then tap Done. Stopwatch On the Apps screen, tap Clock Stopwatch. Tap Start to time an event. Tap Lap to record lap times. Tap Stop to stop timing. To clear lap times, tap Reset.
Useful apps and features Calculator Use this app for simple or complex calculations. Tap Calculator on the Apps screen. Rotate the device to landscape orientation to display the scientific calculator. If Screen rotation is disabled, tap Scientific calculator. Memo Use this app to create memos and organise them by category. Tap Memo on the Apps screen. Composing memos Tap on the memos list and enter a memo. While composing a memo, use the following options: r : Create or set a category.
Useful apps and features Adding and managing categories Create categories to sort and manage your memos. On the memos list, tap Manage categories. To add a new category, tap To delete a category, tap , enter a category name, and then tap OK. next to the category, and then tap OK. To rename a category, tap and hold a category name, enter a new name for the category, and then tap OK. To change the category order, tap position.
Useful apps and features Voice Recorder Recording voice memos Tap Voice Recorder on the Apps screen. Tap to start recording. Speak into the microphone. Tap recording, tap . Tap to finish recording. While recording a voice memo, tap to pause recording. To cancel to insert a bookmark. Access additional options. Recording elapsed time Display the list of voice memos. Change the recording mode. Start recording. To set the device to remove background noise, tap Settings, and then tick Noise reduction.
Useful apps and features Playing voice memos Tap Voice Recorder on the Apps screen. Tap and select a voice memo to play. r : Trim the voice memo. r : Set a portion of the voice memo for loop playback. r : Adjust the playback speed. r : Skip a silent portion in the voice memo. r : Insert bookmarks in the voice memo. r / : Pause or resume playback. r / : Skip to the previous or next voice memo. Using the bookmarks list You can mark specific points in a voice memo with bookmarks.
Useful apps and features Renaming voice memos Tap and hold the voice memo, tap Rename, enter a new name for the voice memo, and then tap OK. Managing categories Tap Edit categories , enter a category name, select a colour, and then tap Done. To change or assign voice memo categories, in the list of voice memos, tap and hold the voice memo. Then, tap Change category, and then select the category. To filter voice memos by category, tap Filter by category, and then select the category.
Useful apps and features Flipboard Use this app to view live social network updates and news in a personalised magazine format. Tap Flipboard on the Apps screen. This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider. When you launch this app for the first time or restart it after performing a data reset, follow the on-screen instructions to finish the setup. On the Flipboard main screen, select from various news articles and subscriptions.
Useful apps and features Smart Remote About Smart Remote Use this app to connect to a TV and use the device as a remote control. You can search for and select TV programmes and control channels with your device. Tap Smart Remote on the Apps screen. Connecting to a TV 1 2 3 Tap Smart Remote on the Apps screen. Tap Select country or region and select a country. Select a region and select the broadcast service. The available TV programmes appear.
Useful apps and features Using the device as a remote control You can turn the TV on or off, browse channels, or adjust the volume level on the TV using the device as a remote control. 1 2 3 On the device, tap Continue. Select the TV brand. Ensure that the device’s infrared port is facing the TV and tap 1 works if the device turns off the TV. .
Useful apps and features Watching TV using the device Select a TV programme from the list of available programmes to watch on the connected TV. Ensure that the device’s infrared port is facing the TV. 1 2 Tap TV shows, Movies, or Sports and scroll left or right to select a category. Select a TV programme and tap Watch now. The selected programme will be shown on the connected TV. 3 Tap to change channels or adjust the volume. The remote control panel appears on the screen.
Useful apps and features Magnifier Use this widget to magnify text or objects with the rear camera. To add it to the Home screen, on the Home screen, tap and hold an empty area, tap Widgets, tap and hold the Magnifier widget, and then drag it to the Home screen. Tap the Magnifier widget on the Home screen. Tap or to adjust the magnification. To focus on the centre of the screen, tap where you want to focus. .
Useful apps and features Maps Find your location on the map, search for locations, and view location information for various places. Play Music Discover, listen to, and share music on your device. Play Movies & TV Watch videos stored on your device and download various content to watch from the Play Store. Play Books Download various books from Play Store and read them. Play Newsstand Read news and magazines that interest you in one convenient location.
Useful apps and features Hangouts Chat with your friends individually or in groups and use images, emoticons, and video calls while you are chatting. Google Search quickly for items on the Internet or your device. Voice Search Search quickly for items by saying a keyword or phrase. Google Settings Configure settings for some features provided by Google.
Connecting with other devices Bluetooth About Bluetooth Bluetooth creates a direct wireless connection between two devices over short distances. Use Bluetooth to exchange data or media files with other devices. r Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of data sent or received via Bluetooth. r Always ensure that you share and receive data with devices that are trusted and properly secured. If there are obstacles between the devices, the operating distance may be reduced.
Connecting with other devices Pairing with other Bluetooth devices 1 On the Apps screen, tap Settings Bluetooth, tap the Bluetooth switch to activate it, and then tap Scan. The detected devices are listed. To set the device as visible to other devices, tap the device name. 2 Select a device to pair with. If your device has paired with the device before, tap the device name without confirming the auto-generated passkey.
Connecting with other devices Receiving an image When another device sends you an image, accept the Bluetooth authorisation request. The received image is saved in the Gallery Download folder. Unpairing Bluetooth devices 1 On the Apps screen, tap Settings Bluetooth. The device displays the paired devices in the list. 2 3 Tap next to the device’s name to unpair. Tap Unpair.
Connecting with other devices Sending and receiving data You can share data, such as contacts or media files, with other devices. The following actions are an example of sending an image to another device. Sending an image 1 2 3 4 On the Apps screen, tap Gallery. Select an image. Tap Wi-Fi Direct, and then select a device to transfer the image to. Accept the Wi-Fi Direct authorisation request on the other device.
Connecting with other devices Quick connect About Quick Connect Use this feature to easily search and connect to nearby devices. You can use the device as a remote control by connecting it to a TV. You can also conveniently share content stored on your device with computers. r Connection methods may vary depending on the type of connected devices or the shared content. r Device name may vary depending on the Bluetooth devices to pair with. For example, the device name can be shown as BT MAC.
Connecting with other devices Re-searching for devices If the desired device does not appear in the list, search for the device. Tap and select the device from the list of detected devices. Disconnecting devices To deactivate the Quick Connect feature, tap . at the top of the screen. Alternatively, tap Sharing content Share content with the connected devices. 1 2 3 4 Open the notifications panel and tap Quick connect. Select a device from the list of detected devices. Select a media category.
Connecting with other devices Screen Mirroring About Screen Mirroring Use this feature to connect your device to a large screen with an AllShare Cast dongle or HomeSync and then share your contents. You can also use this feature with other devices that support the Wi-Fi Miracast feature. Screen mirroring -enabled devices (AllShare Cast dongle, HomeSync, and Wi-Fi Miracast devices) r This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider.
Connecting with other devices Viewing content on a TV Before you connect a TV to your device, connect the TV and the screen mirroring-enabled device. To set up the connection, refer to the device’s user manual. The following actions are an example of viewing content on a TV connected via an AllShare Cast dongle. 1 2 3 Connect the screen mirroring-enabled device to the TV using an HDMI cable. On the TV, select a connection mode, such as HDMI mode, to connect an external device.
Connecting with other devices Mobile printing Connect the device to a printer via the Wi-Fi feature or Wi-Fi Direct, and print image or documents. Some printers may not be compatible with the device. Connecting to a printer On the Apps screen, tap Settings Printing, select a printer type, and then tap the switch at the top right of the screen to activate it. The device searches for printers that are connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your device. Select a printer to use as the default printer.
Device & data manager Upgrading the device The device can be upgraded to the latest software. Upgrading over the air The device can be directly upgraded to the latest software by the firmware over-the-air (FOTA) service. On the Apps screen, tap Settings About device Software update Update now. Upgrading with Samsung Kies Download the latest version of Samsung Kies from the Samsung website. Launch Samsung Kies and connect the device to the computer.
Device & data manager Transferring files between the device and a computer Move audio, video, image, or other types of files from the device to the computer, or vice versa. Do not disconnect the USB cable from the device when you are transferring files. Doing so may cause data loss or device damage. r Do not disconnect the device from the computer when you play files saved in the device on the connected computer. After you finish playing the file, disconnect the device from the computer.
Device & data manager Connecting with Samsung Kies Samsung Kies is a computer app that manages media contents and personal information with Samsung devices. Download the latest Samsung Kies from the Samsung website. 1 Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable. Samsung Kies launches on the computer automatically. If Samsung Kies does not launch, double-click the Samsung Kies icon on the computer. 2 Transfer files between your device and the computer.
Device & data manager Using a Samsung account 1 2 3 On the Apps screen, tap Settings Accounts Add account Samsung account, and then sign into your Samsung account. Tap Settings on the Apps screen. Tap Cloud Backup, tick the items to back up, and then tap Back up now Back up. To restore data, on the Apps screen, tap Settings Cloud Restore, select the items, and then tap Restore now. Performing a data reset Delete all settings and data on the device.
Settings About Settings Use this app to configure the device, set app options, and add accounts. Tap Settings on the Apps screen. To search for settings by entering keywords, tap . Supported features may differ or be labelled differently depending on whether your device is a single or dual SIM model. QUICK SETTINGS View the list of your favourite setting options. To edit the list of favourite setting options, tap Edit quick settings, select a settings option, and then tap Done.
Settings To use options, tap . r Scan: Search for available networks. r Wi-Fi Direct: Activate Wi-Fi Direct and connect devices directly via Wi-Fi to share files. r Advanced: Customise Wi-Fi settings. r WPS push button: Connect to a secured Wi-Fi network with a WPS button. r WPS PIN entry: Connect to a secured Wi-Fi network with a WPS PIN. r Help: View help information for Wi-Fi. Setting Wi-Fi sleep policy Tap Advanced Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep.
Settings Tethering and Mobile hotspot Use the device as a mobile hotspot to share the device’s mobile data connection with other devices. Refer to Tethering and Mobile hotspot for more information. On the Settings screen, tap Tethering and Mobile hotspot. r Mobile hotspot: Use the mobile hotspot to share the device’s mobile data connection with computers or other devices through the Wi-Fi network. You can use this feature when the network connection is not available.
Settings Location Change settings for location information permissions. On the Settings screen, tap Location, and then tap the Location switch to activate it. r Mode: Select a method to collect your location data. r RECENT LOCATION REQUESTS: View which apps request your current location information and their battery usage. r LOCATION SERVICES: View the location services your device is using.
Settings Mobile networks r Mobile data: Set the device to use data connections on any mobile network. r Data roaming: Set the device to use data connections when you are roaming. r Access Point Names: Set up access point names (APNs). r Network mode SIM 1 / Network mode SIM 2 (dual SIM models): Select a network type. Network mode (single SIM models): Select a network type. r Network operators: Search for available networks and select a network for roaming.
Settings Screen Mirroring Activate the screen mirroring feature and share your display with others. On the Settings screen, tap Screen Mirroring. SOUND AND DISPLAY Sound Change settings for various sounds on the device. On the Settings screen, tap Sound. r Sound mode: Set the device to use sound mode or silent mode. r Volume: Adjust the volume level for call ringtones, music and videos, system sounds, and notifications. r Ringtone: Add or select a ringtone for incoming calls.
Settings Display Change the display settings. On the Settings screen, tap Display. r Brightness: Set the brightness of the display. r Font: – Font style: Change the font type for display text. – Font size: Change the font size. r Screen rotation: Set the content to rotate automatically when the device is turned. – Smart rotation: Set the interface not to rotate according to the orientation of your face.
Settings r LED indicator: – Charging: Set the device to turn on the notification light while the battery is charging. – Low battery: Set the device to turn on the notification light when the battery is low. – Notifications: Set the device to turn on the notification light when you have missed calls, messages, or notifications. – Voice recording: Set the device to turn on the notification light when you record voice memos.
Settings r Clock size: Change the clock size. r Show date: Set the device to show the date with the clock. r Camera shortcut: Set the device to show the camera shortcut on the locked screen. This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider. r Owner information: Enter your information that is shown with the clock. r Unlock effect: Select an effect that you see when you unlock the screen.
Settings PERSONALISATION Easy mode Set the device to easy mode. On the Settings screen, tap Easy mode. r Standard mode: Set the device to standard mode. r Easy mode: Set the device to easy mode. r EASY APPLICATIONS: Select apps to apply simpler layouts. Accessibility Use this feature to improve accessibility to the device. Refer to About Accessibility for more information. On the Settings screen, tap Accessibility.
Settings Finger Scanner Register your fingerprint to the device to secure the device or sign in to your Samsung account. On the Settings screen, tap Finger Scanner. r Fingerprint manager: Register or delete fingerprint information. r Change alternative password: Change the alternative password to use if the device does not recognise the fingerprint. r Screen lock: Set an unlock method and an alternative password. r Verify Samsung account: Set the device to verify your Samsung account with fingerprints.
Settings r Palm swipe to capture: Set the device to capture a screenshot when you sweep your hand to the left or right across the screen. Air view Hover over an item or the screen with your finger to preview content or view information in a pop-up window. On the Settings screen, tap Air view, and then tap the Air view switch to activate it. USER AND BACKUP Accounts Add email or SNS accounts. On the Settings screen, tap Accounts.
Settings SYSTEM Language and input Change the settings for text input. Some options may not be available depending on the selected language. On the Settings screen, tap Language and input. Language Select a display language for all menus and apps. Default Select a default keyboard type for text input. Samsung keyboard To change the Samsung keyboard settings, tap . The available options may vary depending on the region or service provider. r English(UK): Select a default keyboard layout.
Settings r Keyboard swipe: – None: Set the device to deactivate the keyboard swipe feature. – Continuous input: Set the device to enter text by sweeping on the keyboard. – Cursor control: Enable the smart keyboard navigation feature to move the cursor by scrolling the keyboard. – Flick input: Enable or disable the keyboard to enter numbers or symbols when you tap and hold a key, and then flick your finger upwards. r Sound: Set the device to sound when a key is touched.
Settings r Personalised recognition: Set the device to use information from your Google dashboard to improve speech recognition accuracy. r Bluetooth headset: Set the device to allow voice input of search keywords via the Bluetooth headset microphone when a Bluetooth headset is connected. Text-to-speech options r PREFERRED TTS ENGINE: Select a speech synthesis engine. To change the settings for speech synthesis engines, tap . r Speech rate: Select a speed for the text-to-speech feature.
Settings Safety assistance Activate emergency mode and set primary contacts and messages. Refer to Emergency mode for more information. On the Settings screen, tap Safety assistance. r Emergency mode: Set the device to activate emergency mode and reduce battery consumption by using basic functions, such as calling. r Send help messages: Set the device to send help messages by pressing the Power button three times.
Settings Power saving Activate power-saving mode and change the settings for power-saving mode. Refer to Power saving feature for more information. On the Settings screen, tap Power saving. r Power saving mode: Activate power-saving mode and change the settings for powersaving mode. – Restrict background data: Set the device to prevent apps that are running in the background from using a mobile data connection.
Settings Security Change settings for securing the device and the SIM or USIM card. On the Settings screen, tap Security. r Encrypt device: Set a password to encrypt data saved on the device. You must enter the password each time you turn on the device. Charge the battery before enabling this setting because it may take more than an hour to encrypt your data. r Encrypt external SD card: Set the device to encrypt files on a memory card.
Settings r Make passwords visible: Set the device to display passwords as they are entered. r Device administrators: View device administrators installed on the device. You can allow device administrators to apply new policies to the device. r Unknown sources: Set the device to allow the installation of apps from unknown sources. r Verify apps: Set the device to allow Google to check the apps for harmful content before installing them.
Settings APPLICATIONS Application manager View and manage the apps on your device. On the Settings screen, tap Application manager. Default applications Select a default setting for using apps. On the Settings screen, tap Default applications. Call Customise the settings for calling features. On the Settings screen, tap Call. r Call rejection: Reject calls from specified phone numbers automatically. Add phone numbers to the reject list.
Settings r Call-related pop-ups: – Call notification pop-ups: Set the device to display a pop-up window when you receive an incoming call while using apps. – In-call status pop-ups: Set the device to display a pop-up window that shows the status of a call while using apps. r Show caller information: Set the device to display the caller’s recent social networking activity when a call comes in. r Call alerts: – Vibrate when answered: Set the device to vibrate when the other party answers a call.
Settings r More settings: – Caller ID: Display your caller ID to other parties for outgoing calls. – Call forwarding: Divert incoming calls to another number. – Auto area code: Set the device to automatically insert a prefix (area or country code) before a phone number. – Call barring: Block incoming or outgoing calls. – Call waiting: Allow incoming call alerts when a call is in progress. – Auto redial: Activate auto redial for calls that were not connected or that were cut off.
Settings Contacts Change settings for using contacts. On the Settings screen, tap Contacts. r Import/export: Import or export contacts. r Contacts to display: Select which contacts to display. r Swipe to call or send msg: Set the device to make a call or send a message when you drag a contact to the left or right in the contacts list. r Only contacts with phones: Set the device to display contacts that only have a phone number. r Sort by: Select an option for sorting contacts.
Settings Gallery Change settings for using Gallery. On the Settings screen, tap Gallery. r Sync via Wi-Fi only: Set the device to sync content only when the Wi-Fi connection is activated. r Tag buddy: Set the device to display contextual tags. r Face tag: Register the faces in the image as face tags. Internet Change settings for using Internet. On the Settings screen, tap Internet. r Account: Sign in to a Samsung account. r Set homepage: Set a default homepage.
Settings Messages Change settings for using messages. On the Settings screen, tap Messages. r Default messaging app: Select the default app to use for messaging. r Display: Change settings for the messaging window, such as the font size, background colour, and more. r Quick responses: Add or edit the message template. r Text messages: Change settings for text messages. r Multimedia messages: Change settings for multimedia messages. r Delete old messages: Set the device to delete old messages.
Settings S Planner Change settings for using S Planner. On the Settings screen, tap S Planner. r First day of week: Select the first day of a week. r Show week numbers: Set the device to display the number of weeks in a year. r Hide declined events: Set the device to hide expired events. r Hide completed tasks: Set the device to hide completed tasks. r Weather: Set the device to display the weather forecast.
Settings r Show body of message: Set the device to display the text of a new message. r Check missed events: Set the device to launch S Voice and alert you to missed notifications when a headset is connected and you press the headset button. r Personal briefing: Set the device to display events saved in S Planner while using S Voice. r Erase S Voice data: Delete the data used by S Voice from the S Voice server.
Accessibility About Accessibility Accessibility menus are special features for those with certain physical disabilities, such as poor eyesight or hearing impairment.
Accessibility Using the Home button to open accessibility menus You can access the following accessibility menus by pressing the Home button three times quickly. r Accessibility r TalkBack r Negative colours r Interaction control On the Apps screen, tap Settings Accessibility Direct access, and then tap the Direct access switch to activate it. Then, select an accessibility menu to open when you press the Home button three times quickly.
Accessibility When you activate TalkBack, the device provides voice feedback and reads aloud the features you select. Also, the device provides voice feedback when the screen turns off, when you have new notifications, and more. When you activate Explore by touch while using TalkBack, the device reads selected items aloud. Firstly, the device reads aloud items on the screen when you tap them. Then, the device will perform the function or open the app if you tap anywhere on the screen twice quickly.
Accessibility r Selecting the next item: Scroll quickly downwards or to the right on the screen with one finger. r Scrolling the lists: Scroll the screen upwards or downwards with two fingers. r Returning to the previous page: Scroll the screen to the right with two fingers. r Moving to the next page: Scroll the screen to the left with two fingers. r Unlocking the screen: Scroll the screen in any direction within the locked screen area with two fingers.
Accessibility Configuring settings for shortcut gestures Use this feature to configure eight shortcut gestures. You can configure gestures such as, dragging your finger upwards and then to the right without releasing it, and more. You can change shortcut gestures or assign features to empty shortcuts. On the Apps screen, tap Settings Accessibility Vision TalkBack Settings Manage gestures. Select a gesture, and then assign a feature to it.
Accessibility Changing reading units When you use TalkBack, you can listen to the text on the screen. You can drag your finger up, down, left, or right to select the text you want. By default, the device reads text aloud in the selected area. Or, you can set the device to read text in other reading units, such as lines or paragraphs. Changing reading units by using the local contextual menu 1 2 3 4 Select some text to read.
Accessibility Pausing TalkBack Open the global contextual menu by dragging your finger downwards and then to the right on the screen without releasing it. When you select Pause feedback at the top left of the screen, TalkBack pauses. When TalkBack is paused, you can resume it by turning on the screen or other methods. To change the method of resuming TalkBack, on the Apps screen, tap Settings Accessibility Vision TalkBack Settings Resume from suspend. Then, select an option.
Accessibility Configuring settings for TalkBack Configure settings for TalkBack for your convenience. On the Apps screen, tap Settings Accessibility Vision TalkBack Settings. Alternatively, open the global contextual menu by dragging your finger downwards and then to the right on the screen without releasing it. Then, drag your finger to the top right of the screen and release it when you hear TalkBack Settings. r Speech volume: Adjust the volume level for voice feedback.
Accessibility r Focus speech audio: Set the device to turn the media volume down when the device reads an item aloud. r Sound volume: Adjust the volume that sound is played when you touch the screen to control it. This feature is available when Sound feedback is selected. r Explore by touch: Set the device to read aloud the items under your finger. For example, when you tap Apps on the Home screen with your finger, the device reads out “Apps”.
Accessibility Using the rapid key input feature Set the device to enter a character when you release your finger from the character on the keyboard. You can use this feature to enter characters instead of releasing your finger and double-tapping on the screen. On the Apps screen, tap Settings Accessibility Vision, and then tick Rapid key input. Reading passwords aloud Set the device to read the password aloud when you enter the password while TalkBack is activated.
Accessibility Entering text using the keyboard To display the keyboard, tap the text input field, and then tap anywhere on the screen twice quickly. When you touch the keyboard with your finger, the device reads aloud the character buttons under your finger. When you hear the character you want, release your finger from the screen to select it. The character is entered and the device reads the text aloud.
Accessibility Drag your finger up, down, left, or right to listen to the text. When the text you want to edit is read aloud, use the following actions: r Deleting text: Tap the delete button on the keyboard. r Selecting text using selection mode: Activate selection mode to select and listen to the text. To activate selection mode, open the local contextual menu and select Cursor control Start selection mode.
Accessibility Changing the font size Use this feature to change the font size. The device provides various font sizes to make the device more convenient for visually impaired users. Setting the font size to Huge may not be available in some apps. On the Apps screen, tap Settings Accessibility Vision Font size. Magnifying the screen Use this feature to magnify the screen and to zoom in on a specific area.
Accessibility Reversing the display colours Use this feature to improve screen visibility and to help users recognise text on the screen more easily. When this feature is activated, the device displays a negative image that reverses the colours on the screen. Reversing the colours increases the contrast between black and white. On the Apps screen, tap Settings Accessibility Vision, and then tick Negative colours.
Accessibility Setting flash notification Set the flash to blink when you have incoming calls, new messages, or notifications. On the Apps screen, tap Settings Accessibility Hearing, and then tick Flash notification. Turning off all sounds Set the device to mute all device sounds, such as media sounds, and the caller’s voice during a call. On the Apps screen, tap Settings Accessibility Hearing, and then tick Turn off all sounds.
Accessibility Google caption On the Apps screen, tap Settings Accessibility Hearing Google subtitles (CC), and then tap the Google subtitles (CC) switch to activate it. Use the following options: r Language: Select a display language for the caption. r Text size: Change the font size. r Caption style: Change the caption style. Adjusting the sound balance Set the device to adjust the sound balance when using a headset. To adjust the sound balance, connect a headset to the device.
Accessibility Assistive menu Displaying the assistive shortcut icon Set the device to display the assistive shortcut icon. You can use the icon to access apps, features, and settings by tapping assistive menus in the icon. Control the device by tapping the assistive menus in the icon without exploring the screen. When this feature is launched, Single tap mode is activated. 1 2 On the Apps screen, tap Settings Accessibility Dexterity and interaction Assistant menu.
Accessibility Using the cursor On the assistive menu, tap Cursor. A cursor and a touch area where the cursor can be controlled are displayed on the screen. You can control the screen using small finger movements on the touch area. Drag your finger on the touch area to move the cursor. Also, tap the screen to select items under the cursor. Use the following options: r / : Select an item or scroll left or right on the screen. r / : Scroll up or down the screen.
Accessibility Setting tap and hold delay options Set the recognition time for tapping and holding the screen. On the Apps screen, tap Settings Accessibility Dexterity and interaction Tap and hold delay, and then select an option. Interaction control Activate interaction control mode to restrict the device’s reaction to inputs while using apps. Use this mode when you want to allow others only limited access to and control of your media or data.
Accessibility Answering or ending calls Change the method of answering or ending calls. On the Apps screen, tap Settings Accessibility Answering and ending calls. Use the following options: r Pressing the home key: Set the device to answer a call when you press the Home button. r Using voice commands: Set the device to answer a call with voice commands. r Pressing the power key: Set the device to end a call when you press the Power button.
Accessibility Importing an accessibility settings file Import an accessibility settings file and update the current settings. On the Apps screen, tap Settings Accessibility Manage accessibility Import/ Export, and then select an import option. Select a file to import and tap Done OK. The accessibility settings will be updated according to the imported file. Sharing accessibility settings files Share accessibility settings files with others via email, Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth, and more.
Accessibility Using other useful features r Using S Voice: You can use S Voice to perform various functions using voice commands. Launch S Voice and make calls, send messages, and view tasks. Refer to S Voice for more information. r Searching by voice: Use voice commands to search for webpage content. Use this feature when you are on the move and cannot use your hands to enter text. Refer to Voice Search for more information.
Troubleshooting Before contacting a Samsung Service Centre, please attempt the following solutions. Some situations may not apply to your device. When you turn on your device or while you are using the device, it prompts you to enter one of the following codes: r Password: When the device lock feature is enabled, you must enter the password you set for the device.
Troubleshooting The touch screen responds slowly or improperly r If you attach a protective cover or optional accessories to the touch screen, the touch screen may not function properly. r If you are wearing gloves, if your hands are not clean while touching the touch screen, or if you tap the screen with sharp objects or your fingertips, the touch screen may malfunction. r The touch screen may malfunction in humid conditions or when exposed to water.
Troubleshooting Sound echoes during a call Adjust the volume by pressing the Volume button or move to another area. A cellular network or the Internet is often disconnected or audio quality is poor r Ensure that you are not blocking the device’s internal antenna. r When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception, you may lose reception. You may have connectivity problems due to issues with the service provider’s base station. Move to another area and try again.
Troubleshooting Your device is hot to the touch When you use apps that require more power or use apps on your device for an extended period of time, your device may feel hot to the touch. This is normal and should not affect your device’s lifespan or performance. Error messages appear when launching the camera Your device must have sufficient available memory and battery power to operate the camera app.
Troubleshooting r Your device supports photos and videos captured with the device. Photos and videos captured by other devices may not work properly. r Your device supports multimedia files that are authorised by your network service provider or providers of additional services. Some content circulated on the Internet, such as ringtones, videos, or wallpapers, may not work properly. Another Bluetooth device is not located r Ensure that the Bluetooth wireless feature is activated on your device.
Troubleshooting Data stored in the device has been lost Always make backup copies of all important data stored in the device. Otherwise, you cannot restore data if it is corrupted or lost. Samsung is not responsible for the loss of data stored in the device. A small gap appears around the outside of the device case r This gap is a necessary manufacturing feature and some minor rocking or vibration of parts may occur. r Over time, friction between parts may cause this gap to expand slightly.
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