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1. Contacts moved to Google Contacts appear with f in the contacts list Moving contacts to Samsung Tap 1 Merge accounts Merge with Samsung Contacts moved to Samsung Contacts appear with Egy in the contacts list 52 Communication Importing and exporting contacts Importing contacts Tap 1 Import Export Import from SIM card Import from SD card or Import from USB storage Exporting contacts Tap f 1 Import Export Export to SIM card Export to SD card or Export to USB storage Sharing contacts Tap f 1 Import Export Share namecard via select contacts tap Done and then select a sharing method Favourite contacts Tap f 1 and then take one of the following actions e Search Search for contacts Add to favourites Add contacts to favourites Remove from favourites Remove contacts from favourites e Grid view List view View contacts in grid or list form e Help Access help information about using contacts 53 Communication Contact groups Adding contacts to a group Select a group and then tap e amp amp Select contacts to add and then tap Done Managing groups Tap f 1 and then take one of the following actions e Create Make a new group Search Search for contacts e Change order Tap and hold next to the group name drag it up or down to another position and then tap Done Delete groups Select user added groups and then tap Delete Default g
2. Connecting toa TV Connect to a TV to display the device s screen onto a large surface and control the TV remotely with the device Select a country and a region Tap E Set Up Now and then follow the on screen instructions to register the TV to the device The steps vary depending on the options you choose To connect to other devices tap 1 Settings My room Add devices Watching TV Select from the TV programme suggestions based on your choice when registering a TV or select a category at the top of the screen Select a TV programme and then tap Watch now The selected programme will show up onthe connected TV Tap G and open the control panelto control the TV Setting programmeyeminders Tap the time at the bottom of the screen and select a time for a TV programme you want to watch Select a programme tap Reminder and then set an alarm time to remind you of the TV programme 70 Media Music Use this application to listen to music Tap Music on the Applications screen Z Some file formats are not supported depending on the device s software version Some files may not play properly depending on the encoding method used Playing music Select a music category and then select a song to play Tap the album image at the bottom of the screen to open the music player screen Scan DLNA enabled devices an Over the horizon Adjust the volume lo ij aS SAMSUNG Set the file as your favourite s
3. Do not insert a memory card into the SIM card slot If a memory card happens to be lodged in the SIM card slot take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to remove the memory card Use caution not to lose or let others use the SIM or USIM card Samsung is not responsible for any damages or inconveniences caused by lost or stolen cards 4 Insert the battery D Replace the back cover Getting started Removing the SIM or USIM card and battery 1 Remove the back cover 2 Pull out the battery 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 device 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 Z e When the battery power is low the device emits a warning tone and displays a low battery power message If the battery is completely discharged the device cannot be turned on immediately when the charger is connected Allow a depleted battery to charge for a few minutes before turning on the device Charging with the charger Connect the USB cable to the USB power adaptor and then plug the end of the USB cable into the multipurpose jack Connecting the charger improperly may cause serious damage to the device Any damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty Getti
4. During a video call The following actions are available Switch camera Switch between the front and rear camera Mute Turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot hear you End call End the current call 1 Hide me Hide your image from the other party 1 Outgoing image Select an image tofshow it to the other party 1 Keypad Open the keypad 1 Switch to headset Switch toa Bluetooth headset if it is connected to the device 1 Speaker off Deactivatathe soeakerphone feature 1 Animated emotions Apply emotional icons to your image 1 Theme view Apply decorative icons to your image 1 Enable cartoon view Change the view mode to the cartoon view 49 Communication Tap and hold the other party s image to access the following options Capture image Capture the other party s image K This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider Record video Take a video of the other party s images K This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider It is illegal in many countries to record a call without the other party s prior permission Tap and hold your image to access the following options Switch camera Switch between the front and rear camera Outgoing image Select an image to show it to the other party Swapping images Drag an image of either party onto the other party s image to swap
5. GT I9205 User Manual About this manual This device provides high quality mobile communication and entertainment using Samsung s high standards and technological expertise This user manual is specially designed to detail the device s functions and features Please read this manual before using the device to ensure safe and proper use Descriptions are based on the device s default settings Images and screenshots may differ in appearance from the actual product Content may differ from the final product or from software provided by service providers or carriers and is subject to change without prior notice For the latest version of the manual refer to the Samsung website www samsung com Content high quality content that requires high CPU and RAM Usage will affect the overall performance of the device Applications related tothe content may not work properly depending on the device s specifications andthe environment that it is used in Available features and additional services may vary by device software or service provider Applications and their functions may vary by country region or hardware specifications Samsung is not liable for performancejssues caused by applications from any provider other than Samsung Samsung is not liable for performance issues or incompatibilities caused by edited registry settings or modified operating system software Attempting to customise the operating system may cause the device o
6. 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 Sound Change settings for various sounds on the device Volume Adjust the volume level for call ringtones music and videos system sounds and notifications Vibration intensity Adjust the force of the vibrationnotification Ringtones Select a ringtone to alert you to incoming calls Vibrations Add or select a vibration pattern Default notification sound Select a ringtone for events such as incoming messages and missed calls Vibrate when ringing Set the device to vibrate and play a ringtone for incoming calls Dialling keypad tone Set the device to sound when tapping the buttons on the keypad Touch sounds Set the device to sound when selecting an application or option on the touch screen Screen lock sound Set the device to sound when locking or unlocking the touch screen Haptic feedback Set the device to vibrate when touching keys Adapt Sound Personalise the sound for the ear you use most during calls or while listening to music Home screen mode Select a Home screen mode standard or easy 113 Settings Call Customise the settings for calling features Call rejection Reject calls from specified
7. Remove content Delete content on the current page Change theme Change the theme for the page layout Slideshow Start a slideshow with the images in the currentalbum Share via Send the album to others Print Print the album via a USB or Wi Fi connection The device is only compatible with some Samsung printers Order photo book Place an order for a printed album Export Export the album as another file format Delete album Delete the album Editing images Tap the image of the page in an album To add a caption tap F To send the image to others tap i To delete the image tap Lil To apply effects to the image tap Ba To start a slideshow tap 1 Slideshow Start slideshow To set the image as an album cover image tap 1 Set as cover To rotate the image anticlockwise tap 1 Rotate left To rotate the image clockwise tap 1 Rotate right 83 Media Video Use this application to play video files Tap Video on the Applications screen 4 Some file formats are not supported depending on the device s software Some files may not play properly depending on the encoding method used Playing videos Select a video to play Scan DLNA enabled Adjust the volume devices Move forwards or Skip to the next backwards by video Tap and hold dragging the bar to move forwards quickly Change screen ratio Reduce the size of the video screen Restart th
8. Your battery is low Recharge or replace the battery to continue using the device The battery does not charge properly or the device turns off The battery terminals may be dirty Wipe both goid coloured contacts with a clean soft cloth and try charging the battery again If the battery no longer charges completely dispose of the old battery properly and replace it with a new battery refer to your local ordinances for proper disposal instructions Your device is hot tothe touch When you use applications that require more power or use applications 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 130 Troubleshooting Error messages appear when launching the camera Your Samsung device must have sufficient available memory and battery power to operate the camera application If you receive error messages when launching the camera try the following Charge the battery or replace it with a battery that is fully charged Free some memory by transferring files to a computer or deleting files from your device Restart the device If you are still having trouble with the camera application after trying these tips contact a Samsung Service Centre Error messages appear when opening music files Some music files may not play on your Samsung device for a variety of reasons If you receive error messages when opening music f
9. tap Apps Settings More Storage Unmount SD card 1 Remove the back cover 2 Pull out the memory card 3 Replace the back cover O Do not remove the memory card while the device is transferring or accessing information Doing so can cause data to be lost or corrupted or damage to the memory card or device Samsung is not responsible for losses that result from the misuse of damaged memory cards including the loss of data 16 Getting started Formatting the memory card A memory card formatted on a computer may not be compatible with the device Format the memory card on the device On the Home screen tap Apps Settings More Storage Format SD card Format SD card Erase everything Before formatting the memory card remember to make backup copies of all important data stored on the device The manufacturer s warranty does not cover loss of data resulting from user actions Turning the device on and off When turning on the device for the first time follow the on screen instructions to set up your device Press and hold the Power button for a few seconds to turn the device on and off Z Follow all pasted warnings and directions from authorised personnel in areas where the use of wireless devices is restricted such as aeroplanes and hospitals Press and hold the Power button and tap Flight mode to disable the wireless features To turn off the device press and hold the Power
10. access your personalised magazines Tap Flipboard on the Applications screen Z This application may not be available depending onthe region or service provider To start your Flipboard flick up on the greeting page select news topics and then tap Done Select a cover story or a topic flick through the Flipboard pages and then select an article to read While reading an article use the following icons lt Go to the previous page o Set the article as your likes n Facebook J View others commenits about the article lt Share the article with others 86 Application amp media stores Play Store Use this application to purchase and download applications and games that are able to run on the device Tap Play Store on the Applications screen K This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Installing applications Browse applications by category or tap to search with akeyword Select an application to view information To download it tap Install If there is a charge for the application tap the price and follow on screen instructions to complete the purchase process Z e When anew version is available for any installed application an update icon appears at the top of the screen to alert you to the update Open the notifications panel and tap the icon to update the application e To install applications that you downloaded from other sources on the Ap
11. area on a webpage for a few seconds the device magnifies the area K This feature is available only in portrait orientation 28 Basics Activating Multi Window Use this feature to run two applications on the screen at the same time Z Only applications on the Multi Window panel can run When launching applications that contain multimedia files such as music or videos sound from both files will be played e This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider To use Multi Window on the Applications screen tap Settings My device Display and then tick Multi window Using the Multi Window panel To activate the Multi Window panel tap and hold The Multi Window panel appears at the left side of the screen Select one application and then drag another application to a new location To hide the Multi Window panel tap and hold again Drag the bar betweersthe application panels up or down to adjust the size of the panels Tap the panel handle to hide or show the panel When a panel is open tap and hold the handle and drag it to the left or right edge of the screen to move the panel When a panel is hidden tap and hold the handle and drag it up or down to move the handle 29 Basics Using Multi Window applications While using Multi Window applications tap or Y and use one of the following 52 Switch locations between Multi Window applications O Maximise the
12. as a viewfinder to control the camera remotely Tap ES kg Remote viewfinder and then connect the device and the camera using Wi Fi Direct or NFC Tap to take a photo remotely using the device as a viewfinder Configuring settings for Camera Tap 82 tsd to configure settings for 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 Photo size Video size Select a resolution Use higher resolution for higher quality But it takes up more memory Face detection Set the device to recognise people s faces and help you take photos of them Metering Select a metering method This determines how light values are calculated Centre weighted measures background light in the centre of the scene Spot measures the light value at a specific location Matrix averages the entire scene ISO Select an ISO value This controls camera light sensitivity It is measured in film camera equivalents Low values are forstationary or brightly lit objects Higher values are for fast moving or poorly lit objects e Anti shake Activate or deactivate anti shake Anti shake helps focus when the camera is moving Save as Set the device to delete the original photo when taking photos with rich tone mode e GPS tag Attach aGPS location tag to the photo Activate this feature when taking photos to create albums in Story Album Z To impr
13. of the screen Removing an item Tap and hold an item and drag it to the rubbish bin that appears at the top of the Home screen When the rubbish bin turns red release the item Rearranging panels Adding a new panel Tap F 1 Edit page H Moving a panel Tap 1 Edit page tap and hold a panel preview and then drag it to a new location Removing a panel Tap 1 Edit page tap and hold a panel preview and then drag it to the rubbish bin at the top of the screen 32 Basics Setting wallpaper Set an image or photo stored in the device as wallpaper for the Home screen On the Home screen tap 1 Set wallpaper Home screen and then select one of the following e Gallery See photos taken by the device s camera or images downloaded from the Internet Live wallpapers See animated images Wallpapers See wallpaper images Then select an image and tap Set wallpaper Or select an image resize it by dragging the frame and then tap Done Using widgets Widgets are small applications that provide convenient functions and information on your Home screen To use them add widgets from the widgets panel to the Home screen Z Some widgets connect to web services Using a web based widget may result in additional charges The widgets available may vary depending on the region or service provider Adding widgets to the Home screen On the Home screen tap Apps Widgets Scroll left or right
14. on the region or service provider Upgrading with Samsung Kies Launch Samsung Kies and connect the device to the computer Samsung Kies automatically recognises the device and shows available updates inva dialogue box if any Click the Update button in the dialogue box to start upgrading Refer to the Samsung Kies help for details on how to upgrade O Do not turn off the computer or disconnect the USB cable while the device is upgrading e While upgrading thedevice do not connect other media devices to the computer Doing so may interfere with the update process Upgrading over the air The device can be directly upgraded to the latest software by the firmware over the air FOTA service On the Applications screen tap Settings More About device Software update Update 44 Communication Phone Use this application to make or answer a call Tap Phone on the Applications screen Making calls Making a call Use one of the following methods Keypad Enter the number using the keypad and then tap Logs Make a call from the history of incoming and outgoing calls and messages e Favourites Make a call from the list of favourite contacts Contacts Make a call from the contacts list Speed dial numbers For speed dial numbers tap and hold the corresponding digit Number prediction When entering numbers on the keypad automatic predictions appear Select one of these to make a call 0
15. others tap f 1 Share via To share a part of a webpage tap and hold the desired text and then tap Share Chrome Use this application to search for information and browse webpages Tap Chrome on the Applications screen K This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Viewing webpages Tap the address field and then enter a web address or search criteria Opening a new page Tap B New tab To go to another webpage tap amp a webpage 63 Web amp network Searching the web by voice Tap the address field tap speak a keyword and then select one of the suggested keywords that appear Syncing with other devices Sync open tabs and bookmarks to use with Chrome on another device when you are logged in with the same Google account To view open tabs on other devices tap F 1 Other devices Select a webpage to open To view bookmarks tap Bluetooth Bluetooth creates a direct wireless connection between two devices over short distances Use Bluetooth to exchange data or media files with other devices K Samsung is not responsible for the loss interception or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth feature 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 Some devices especially those that are not tested or ap
16. tap it again Enter a title and specify which calendar to use or sync with Then tap Edit event details or Edit task details to add more details such as how often the event repeats when it has an advance alert or where it takes place 92 Utilities Attach a map showing the location of the event Enter the location in the Location field tap next to the field and then pinpoint the precise location by tapping and holding on the map that appears Attach a memo from S Memo Tap Memos and then compose a new memo or select one of the existing memos Attach an image Tap Images and then take a photo or select one of the existing images Attaching memos to a date Tap and hold a date to select it and the memo pad appears Syncing with Google Calendar On the Applications screen tap Settings Accounts Google under My accounts a Google account Sync Calendar To manually sync for updating on the Applications screen tap S Planner f 1 Sync To display synced event or tasks tap 1 Calendars Display tick the Google account and then tap Done 93 Utilities Changing calendar type Select one from among different types of calendars including year month week and others at the right side of the screen A pinch gesture can be used to change calendar type For example pinch to change from the monthly calendar to the yearly calendar and spread apart to change yearly calendar back to monthl
17. the buttons at the bottom of the screen to communicate with another person via sooken translation Tap Speak for your language and then speak into the microphone The device will translate what you say Tap F in the target language field to let the device read the translation out loud Then tap Speak for the language of the person you are talking with and let the person reply in their language The device will translate what they say Tap IP in the source language field to let the device read it back to you 98 Utilities Voice Recorder Use this application to record or play voice memos Tap Voice Recorder on the Applications screen Recording voice memos Tap W to start recording Speak into the microphone at the bottom of the device Tap I to pause recording Tap L to finish recording Voice Recorder Recording elapsed time Change the recording quality Display the list of voice memos Start recording Playing voice memos Select a voice memo to play o Trim the voice memo Adjust the playback speed J Pause playback A R Skip 60 seconds backwards or forwards gt rl ES Skip to the previous or next voice memo To send a voice memo to others tap 1 Share via and then select a sharing method 99 Utilities Managing voice memos In the list of voice memos tap 1and select one of the following e Share via Select voice memos to send and then select a sharing method Delete Sele
18. the display Turn off haptic feedback Set the device to turn off the vibration when touching keys Learn about Power saving mode Discover how to reduce battery consumption 116 Settings Accessory Change the accessory settings Dock sound Set the device to play a sound when your device is connected to or removed from a desktop dock Audio output mode Set the device to use the dock speaker when your device is connected to a desktop dock Desk home screen display Set the device to show the desk clock when your device is connected to a desktop dock Automatic unlock Set the device to unlock automatically when the cover is flipped open Audio output Select a sound output format to use when connecting your device to HDMI devices Some devices may not support the surround sound setting Accessibility Accessibility services are special features for those with certain physical disabilities Access and alert the following settings to improve accessibility to the device Auto rotate screen Set the interface to rotate automatically when you rotate the device Screen timeout Set the length of time the device waits before turning off the display s backlight Speak passwords Set the device to read aloud passwords you enter with Talkback Answering ending calls The home key answers calls Set the device to answer an incoming call when pressing the Home button Answer calls by tapping Set the device to answer an i
19. weather location date and person s name when opening an image Story Album Use this application to create your own digital album to keep your stories by organising the images neatly and automatically Tap Story Album on the Applications screen Creating story albums Tap Create album By tag information to create a story album automatically Select criteria and then tap Find pictures Enter a title for the album select a theme and then tap Create album To create it manually tap Create album From Gallery Creating recommended albums When you take photos at one location the device automatically sorts your photos into albums based on your specified criteria and suggests making the new albums Tap 1 Settings Home city and then set a method for recognising your location Select an album type and set a minimum number of photos When you take photos that meet the criteria you set the device will suggest making an album 82 Media Tap Create album From suggestions Select an album enter a title for the album and then tap Create album Z The device will recommend making story albums when you surpass the preset number of photos in a single day Viewing story albums Select a story album The cover image appears on the first page Scroll left or right to view images in the story album When viewing an image tap 1and use the following functions Add content Add more content to the current page
20. 10 0 8 Samsung T 45 Communication Finding contacts Enter aname phone number or email address to find a contact in the contacts list As characters are entered predicted contacts appear Select one to place a call to it Making an international call Tap and hold 0 until the sign appears Enter the country code area code and phone number and then tap F During a call The following actions are available EJ Select an equaliser option for use during a call E9 Deactivate the noise reduction feature that removes background noise so that the other party can hear you more clearly E Increase the volume Hold Hold a call Or press and hold the headset button Tap Unhold to retrieve the held call or press and hold the headset button Add call Dial a second call Keypad Open the keypad End call End the current call Speaker Activate the speakerphone Keep the device away from your ears when using the speakerphone Mute Turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot hear you Headset Switch to a Bluetooth headset if it is connected to the device Swap Switch between two calls Merge Make a multiparty call when connected to two calls Repeat this to add more parties This feature is available only if the multiparty call service is active 46 Communication f 1 Contacts Open the contacts list 1 Memo Create a memo 1 Message Send a message 1 One hande
21. Data roaming Set the device to use data connections when you are roaming Restrict background data Set the device to disable sync in the background while using a mobile network 108 Settings Auto sync data Set the device to sync contact calendar email bookmark and social network image data automatically Show Wi Fi usage Set the device to show your data usage via Wi Fi Mobile hotspots Select Wi Fi hotspots to prevent applications that are running in the background from using them More networks Customise settings to control networks Flight mode This disables all wireless functions on your device You can use only non network services Mobile networks Mobile data Use to allow packet switching data networks for network services Data roaming Use the device to connect to another network when you are roaming or your home network is not available Access Point Names Set up access point names APNs Network mode Select a network type Network operators Search for available networks and select a network for roaming Tethering and portable hotspot Portable Wi Fi hotspot Use the portable Wi Fi hotspot to share the device s mobile network connection with computers or other devices through the Wi Fi network USB tethering Use USB tethering to share the device s mobile network connection with a computer via USB When connected to a computer the device is used as a wireless modem for the computer Blu
22. K supplied by your service provider PIN2 When you access a menu requiring the PIN2 you must enter the PIN2 supplied with the SIM or USIM card For details contact your service provider Your device displays network or service error messages e When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception you may lose reception Move to another area and try again You cannot access some options without a subscription Contact your service provider for more details The touch screen responds slowly or improperly If your device has a touch screen and the touch screen is not responding properly try the following Remove any protective covers from the touch screen Protective covers may prevent the device from recognising your inputs and are not recommended for touch screen devices Ensure that your hands are clean and dry when tapping the touch screen Restart your device to clear any temporary software bugs Ensure that your device software is upgraded to the latest version If the touch screen is scratched or damaged take it to your local Samsung Service Centre 128 Troubleshooting Your device freezes or has fatal errors If your device freezes or hangs you may need to close programs or reset the device to regain functionality If your device is frozen and unresponsive press and hold the Power button for more than 7 seconds The device reboots automatically If this does not solve the problem perform a factory data reset O
23. S Beam Activate or deactivate the S Beam feature NFC Activate or deactivate the NFC feature Air view Activate or deactivate the air view feature Driving mode Activate or deactivate driving mode Smart stay Activate or deactivate the smart stay feature Sync Activate or deactivate auto syncing of applications Flight mode Activate or deactivate flight mode K The available options may vary depending on the region or service provider To rearrange the options on the notifications panel open the notifications panel tap W KA tap and hold an item and then drag it to another location Home screen The Home screen is the starting pointto access all of the device s features It displays indicator icons widgets shortcuts to applications and others The Home screen can have multiple panels To view other panels scroll left or right Rearranging items Adding an application icon On the Home screen tap Apps tap and hold an application icon and then drag it into a panel preview 31 Basics Adding an item Customise the Home screen by adding widgets folders or pages Tap and hold the empty area on the Home screen and then select one of the following categories Apps and widgets Add widgets or applications to the Home screen Folder Create a new folder Page Create a new page Moving an item Tap and hold an item and drag it to a new location To move it to another panel drag it to the side
24. Select or set your voicemail service provider Voicemail settings Enter the number to access the voicemail service Obtain this number from the service provider Sound Select a ringtone to alert you to new voicemails Vibrate Set the device to vibrate when voicemails are received Accounts Set the device to accept IP calls and set up your accounts for IP call services Use Internet calling Set whether to use IP call services for all calls or only for IP calls 115 Settings Blocking mode Select which notifications will be blocked or set to allow notifications for calls from specified contacts in blocking mode Safety assistance Set the device to send a message to recipients in an emergency Press and hold the Volume up button and the Volume down button for 3 seconds to send the message Edit emergency message Edit the message that will be sent when you are in an emergency Send emergency pictures Set the device to take photos and send them along with the message to the recipients K This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider Message interval Set an interval for resending the message Emergency contacts Select or edit the recipients for the message Power saving mode Activate power saving mode and change the settings for power saving mode CPU power saving Set the deviceto limit some system resource usage Screen power saving Set the device to decrease the brightness of
25. a cell of mood Or select multiple cells by dragging your finger 72 Media Camera Use this application to take photos or videos Use Gallery to view photos and videos taken with the device s camera p 79 Tap Camera on the Applications screen Z The camera automatically shuts off when unused Make sure that the lens is clean Otherwise the device may not work properly in some modes that require high resolutions Camera etiquette Do not take photos or videos of other people without their permission Do not take photos or videos where legally prohibited Do not take photos or videos in places where you may violate other people s privacy Taking photos Taking a photo Tap the image on the preview screen where thecamera should focus When the subject is in focus the focus frame turns green Tap _ to take the photo Indicates which shooting mode is in use View more options Switch between the front and rear camera m 7 Start taking a video ogg Change the Open Gallery to shooting mode view photos and Select amon videos J various effects that are available 73 Media Shooting mode Several photo effects are available Tap MODE and then scroll up or down the screen at the right side of the screen e Auto Use this to allow the camera to evaluate the surroundings and determine the ideal mode for the photo Beauty face Take a photo with lightened faces for gentler
26. ap again to return Flicking Flick left or right on the Home screen or the Applications screen to see another panel Flick up or down to scroll through a webpage or a list such as contacts Pinching Spread two fingers apart on a webpage map or image to zoom in a part Pinch to zoom out 22 Basics Control motions Simple motions allow easy control of the device Before using motions make sure the motion feature is activated On the Home screen tap Apps Settings My device Motions and gestures Motion and then drag the Motion switch to the right Z Excessive shaking or impact to the device may result in unintended inputs Control motions properly Rotating the screen Many applications allow display in either portrait or landscape orientation Rotating the device causes the display to automatically adjust to fit the new screerorientation To prevent the display from rotating automatically open the notifications panel and deselect Screen rotation Z e Some applications do not allow screen rotation Some applications display a different screen depending on the orientation The calculator turns into a scientific calculator when rotated to landscape 23 Basics Picking up When you pick up the device after it has been idle for some time or when the screen has turned off it vibrates if you have missed calls or new messages Holding to ear While viewing call message or contact deta
27. ar You can browse and play them To start sharing files scroll to DEVICES amp STORAGE and select an option Sending files Send files to other devices or upload them to web storage services Select your device tap select files and then tap Done Sharing files Select a device or web storage tap lt Select files tap Done and then select a sharing method Playing files on aremote device Select a device or web storage tap 1 select a file and then select a device Z Supported file formats may differ depending on connected devices as a media player Some files may be buffered while playing depending on the network connection 66 Web amp network Using the Group Play feature Share screens with multiple devices Select a media category and tap lt Select files tap Done and then tap Group Play A Group Play session is created and the files are shared with other devices in the session Managing contents on a web storage service Select a web storage service and then view and manage your files To download files from a web storage service tap 4 select files and then tap Done To register web storage services to the device tap F 1 Settings Registered storage and then select a web storage service Group Play Use this application to share screens with multiple devices Create or join a Group Play session and then share images documents or music Tap Group Play on the Applications s
28. arges e When you are not using the device switch to sleep mode by pressing the Power button e Close unnecessary applications with the task manager Deactivate the Bluetooth feature Deactivate the Wi Fi feature Deactivate auto syncing of applications Decrease the backlight time Decrease the brightness of the display Inserting 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 Some memory cards may not befully compatible with the device Using an incompatible card may damage the device or the memory card or corrupt the data stored in it Use caution to insert the memory card right side up K The device supports the FAT and the exFAT file systems for memory cards When inserting a card formatted in a different file system the device asks to reformat the memory card Frequent writing and erasing of data shortens the lifespan of memory cards e When inserting a memory card into the device the memory card s file directory appears in the SD memory card folder under the internal memory Getting started 1 Remove the back cover 2 Insert a memory card with the gold coloured contacts facing downwards 3 Push the memory card into the slot 4 Replace the back cover Removing the memory card Before removing the memory card first unmount it for safe removal On the Home screen
29. ations screen tap Settings Accounts Cloud Z This feature may not be available depending on the region service provider Syncing with the Samsung account Tap your Samsung account or Sync settings to syncfiles Backing up or restoring data Tap Backup to back up or restore data with your Samsung account Syncing with Dropbox Tap Link Dropbox account and then enter the Dropbox account Follow the on screen instructions to complete the setup Once you sign in tap Allow and the device automatically syncs files with Dropbox whenever you make some changes 95 Utilities Clock Use this application to set alarms check the time in any location in the world measure the duration of an event set a timer or use as the desk clock Tap Clock on the Applications screen Create alarm Turn this alarm on or off Alarm Setting alarms Tap Create alarm set a time for the alarm to go off select days for the alarm to repeat and then tap Save Location alarm Set a location The alarm goes off only when you are in the location Snooze Set an interval and the number of times for the alarm to repeat after the preset time Smart alarm Set a time for the alarm to go off before the preset time 96 Utilities Stopping alarms Drag outside the large circle to stop an alarm Drag FFA outside the large circle to repeat the alarm after a specified length of time Deleting alarms Tap and hold the alarm and
30. button and then tap Power off Getting started Holding the device Do not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects This may cause connectivity problems or drain the battery Locking and unlocking the device When not in use lock the device to prevent unwanted operation Pressing the Power button turns off the screen and puts the device into lock mode The device automatically gets locked if it is not used for a specified period To unlock the device press the Power button or the Home button when the touch screen is turned off tap anywhere on the screen and then flick your finger in any direction Adjusting the volume Press the Volume button up or down to adjust the ringtone volume or to adjust the sound volume when playing music or video Switching to silent mode Use one of the following methods e Press and hold the Volume button down until it switches to silent mode e Press and hold the Power button and then tap Mute or Vibrate e Open the notifications panel at the top of the screen and then tap Sound or Vibrate Basics Indicator icons The icons displayed at the top of the screen provide information about the status of the device The icons listed in the table below are most common Icon Meaning Z No signal Signal strength Roaming outside of normal service area GPRS network connected EDGE network connected UMTS network connected HSDPA network connected HSPA network connected LTE networ
31. creen Z e This application may not be availabledepending on the region or service provider e While using this application yo cannot use the Internet Creating a group for Group Play Tap Create group set a password and then use the following features Share music Selectmusic files to share You can connect two or more devices and use them to achieve a surround sound effect Share pictures Select images to share Share documents Select documents to share Play games Play online games with friends Tap Fj and write a note or draw on the screen All participants can see what you create Tap Ef to view all shared images in mosaic layout Tap Eg to select more images or documents Tap B24 to view the group participants 67 Web amp network Joining Group Play Tap Join group enter the password and then select a Group Play session to join Select a media category and the content that is currently being shared will appear on the device Activate the NFC feature On the Home screen touch the back of your device to the back of another device that is opening a session NFC Your device allows you to read near field communication NFC tags that contain information about products The battery contains a built in NFC antenna Handle the battery carefully to avoid damaging the NFC antenna K If the screen is locked your device will not read NFC tags or receive data To activate the NFC feature on the Applica
32. ct the device to a Wi Fi network to use the Internet or share media files with other devices p 107 Turning Wi Fi on and off Open the notifications panel and then tap Wi Fi to turn it omoroff Z Your device uses a non harmonised frequency and is intended for use in all European countries The WLAN can be operated in the EU without restriction indoors but cannot be operated outdoors Turn off Wi Fi to save the battery when not in use Joining Wi Fi networks On the Applications screen tap Settings Connections Wi Fi and then drag the Wi Fi switch to the right Select a network from the list of detected Wi Fi networks enter a password if necessary and then tap Connect Networks that require a password appear with a lock icon After the device connects to a Wi Fi network the device will automatically connect to it any time it is available 39 Basics 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 Forgetting Wi Fi networks Any network that has ever been used including the current network can be forgotten so the device will not automatically connect to it Select the network in the networks list and then tap Forget Setting up accounts Google applications such as Play Store r
33. ct voice memos to delete Settings Change the voice recorder settings End Close the voice recorder Saving files with contextual tags In the list of voice memos tap 1 Settings Contextual filename On S Voice Use this application to command the device by voice to dial anumber send a message write a memo and more Tap S Voice on the Applications screen Alternatively press the Home button twice K This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Here are several examples of sooken commands e Open music Launch calculator e Call Lulu mobile Dial Lulu work e Check schedule 100 Utilities Tips for better voice recognition e Speak clearly e Speak in quiet places Do not use offensive or slang words e 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 Driving mode In driving mode the device will read content aloud when you have incoming calls messages and notifications so you can use the device without hands while driving For example the device will read aloud the caller s name or phone number when a call comes in To activate driving mode say Driving mode on Google Use this application to search not only the Internet but also applications and their contents on the device as well Tap Google on the Applications screen K This appl
34. cts to the image e Portrait Correct red eye adjust and retouch faces or make background blurry e Sticker Attach stickers Drawing Draw on the image Frame Apply frames to the image Favourite images When viewing an image tap 1 Favourite to add the image to the favourites list Deleting images Use one of the following methods Ina folder tap f 1 Select item selectimages by ticking and then tap i e When viewing an image tap fil Sharing images Use one of the following methods Ina folder tap f 1 Select item select images by ticking and then tap Eq to send them to others e When viewing an image tap Ej to send it to others or share it via social network services Setting as wallpaper When viewing an image tap F 1 Set as to set the image as wallpaper or to assign it toa contact 81 Media Tagging faces Tap 1 Settings and then tick Face tag A yellow frame appears around the recognised face on an image Tap the face tap Add name and then select or add a contact When the face tag appears on an image tap the face tag and use available options such as making calls or sending messages Z Face recognition may fail depending on the face angle face size skin colour facial expression light conditions or accessories the subject is wearing Using Tag Buddy Tap 1 Settings Tag buddy and then drag the Tag buddy switch to the right to display a contextual tag
35. d operation Set the keypad for convenient use with one hand 1 Transfer Connect the first party to the second party This disconnects you from the conversation 1 Manage conference call Have a private conversation with one party during a multiparty call or disconnect one party form the multiparty call Adding contacts To add a phone number to the contacts list from the keypad enter the number and tap Add to contacts Viewing call logs Tap Logs to view the history of incoming and outgoing calls To filter a call log tap F 1 View by and then select an option Fixed dialling number The device can be set to restrict outgoing calls only to numbers with specified prefixes Those prefixes are stored in the SIM or USIMcard Tap 1 Call settings Additional settings Fixed Dialling Numbers Enable FDN and then enter the PIN2 supplied with the SIM or USIM card Tap FDN list and add numbers Call barring The device can be set to prevent certain calls from being made For example international calling can be disabled Tap 1 Call settings Additional settings Call barring select a call type select a call barring option and then enter a password 47 Communication Receiving calls Answering a call When a call comes in drag outside the large circle or press the headset button If the call waiting service is active another call can be made When the second call is answered t
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37. date Z Ifthe device is turned off at the scheduled time is not connected to the network or the network isunstable the message will not be sent This features based on the time and date set on the device The time and date may be incorrect if you move across time zones and the network does not update the information Translating and sending messages To use the translating feature while composing a message tap 1 Translate drag the Translate switch to the right set a language pair and then tap OK Tap to translate the message and then tap Done The translated message will replace the message of the source language 53 Communication Viewing incoming messages Incoming messages are grouped into message threads by contact Select a contact to view the person s message Listening to a voice message Tap and hold 1 on the keypad and then follow the instructions from your service provider Email Use this application to send or view email messages Tap Email on the Applications screen Setting up email accounts Set up an email account when opening Email for the first time Enter the email address and password Tap Next for a private email account such as Google Mail or tap Manual setup for a company email account After that follow on screen instructions to complete the setup To set up another email account tap Settings Add account Sending messages Tap the email account to use and then
38. e current Pause and resume video or skip to the playback previous video Tap and hold to move backwards quickly Deleting videos Tap 1 Delete select videos by ticking and then tap Delete 84 Media Sharing videos Tap 1 Share via select videos by ticking tap Done and then select a sharing method Using Popup Video player Use this feature to use other applications without closing the video player While watching videos tap Em to use the pop up player 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 YouTube Use this application to watch videos from the YouTube website Tap YouTube on the Applications screen K This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Watching videos Tap and then enter a keyword Select one of the returned search results to watch a video Rotate the device to landscape orientation to display full screen Add the video to the playlist Search for videos Send the URL to Pause or resume others playback Move forwards or backwards by dragging the bar Change display quality 85 Media Sharing videos Select the video to view tap KM and then select a sharing method Uploading videos Select your account tap E select a video enter information for the video and then tap UPLOAD Flipboard Use this application to
39. en lost or stolen Find my mobile web page Access the Find my mobile website findmymobile samsung com You can track and control your lost or stolen device on the Find my mobile website Set up SIM card lock Lock SIM card Activate or deactivate the PIN lock feature to require the PIN before using the device Change SIM PIN Change the PIN used to access SIM r USIM data Make passwords visible Set the device to display passwords as they are entered Device administrators View device administrators installed on the device You can allow device administrators to apply new policies to the device Unknown sources Choose to install applications from any source If not chosen download applications only from Play Store Verify apps Set this to allow Google to check the application for harmful behaviour before installing it Trusted credentials Use certificates and credentials to ensure secure use of various applications Install from device storage Install encrypted certificates stored on the USB storage Clear credentials Erase the credential contents from the device and reset the password Application manager View and manage the applications on your device 126 Settings Battery View the amount of battery power consumed by your device Storage View memory information for your device and memory card or format a memory card O Formatting a memory card permanently deletes all data from it 4 The ac
40. en you tap and hold two points with your fingers and then tilt the device back and forth Move an icon Set the device to move an item to another page when tapping and holding the item and then panning the device to the left or right Browse an image Set the device to scroll through an image by moving the device in any direction when the image is zoomed in Mute Pause Set the device to mute incoming calls alarms and music by placing the device face down 122 Settings Palm motion Capture screen Set the device to capture an image of the screen when you sweep your hand to the left or right across the screen Mute Pause Set the device to pause media playback when you touch the screen with your palm e Gyroscope calibration Calibrate the gyroscope so your device can correctly recognise rotation Z Place the device on a stable surface during calibration The calibration process may fail if the device vibrates or moves e Calibrate the gyroscope when you experience drifting or unintended movements when using tilting or panning motions or motion enabled games Smart screen Smart stay Set the device to prevent the display backlightfrom turning off while you are looking at the display Air view Preview content or view information in apop up window by pointing at an item with your finger Information preview View information in a pop up window by pointing at items with your finger Progress preview While playin
41. equire a Google account and Samsung Apps requires a Samsung account Create Google and Samsung aceounts to have the best experience with the device Adding accounts Follow the instructions that appear when opening a Google application without signing in to set up a Google account To sign in with or sign up for a Google account on the Applications screen tap Settings Accounts Add account Google After that tap New to sign up or tap Existing and then follow on screen instructions to complete the account setup More than one Google account can be used onthe device Set up a Samsung account as well Removing accounts On the Applications screen tap Settings Accounts select an account name under My accounts select the account to remove and then tap Remove account 40 Basics Transferring files Move audio video image or other types of files from the device to the computer or vice versa 4 The following file formats are supported by some applications Some file formats are not supported depending on the version of the device s software or the computer operating system e Music mp3 m4a mp4 3gp 3ga wma Ogg oga aac and flac Image bmp wbmp gif jog and png e Video 3gp mp4 avi wmv flv and mkv Document doc docx dot dotx xls xlsx xlt xltx csv ppt pptx pps ppsx pot potx pdf hwo txt asc and rtf Connecting with Samsung Kies Samsung Kies is a computer application tha
42. etailed location information Once the location is found tap land use one of the following functions e Clear Map Clear the map e Make available offline Save the map of a specified area to view it offline Local Search for nearby locations Layers Overlay multiple layers inciuding satellite images traffic information and more Latitude Share location information with friends My Places View offline maps starred places recent places and more Settings Change themap settings Help View information about using the map To view current location tap 104 Travel amp local Getting directions for a destination 1 Tap 2 Tap J and then select a method to enter starting and ending locations My current location Use current location for starting location Contacts Select from the contacts list Point on map Pinpoint by tapping on the map My Places Select from the list of favourite places 3 Select a travel method such as driving public transit or walking and then tap Go 4 Select one of the routes that appear Local Use this application to search for nearby restaurants banks bus stops and more Tap Local on the Applications screen Z This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Select a place category and then select a place from the list of search results e Map Pinpoint the place on the map Directions Search for a route to the place e Call Ca
43. etooth tethering Use the Bluetooth tethering to share the device s mobile network connection with computers via Bluetooth Help Learn more about USB Wi Fi and Bluetooth tethering VPN Set up and connect to virtual private networks VPNs 109 Settings NFC NFC Activate the NFC feature to read or write NFC tags that contain information Android Beam Turn on the Android Beam feature to send data such as webpages and contacts to NFC enabled devices S Beam Activate the S Beam feature to send data such as videos images and documents to devices that support NFC and Wi Fi Direct Nearby devices File sharing Activate media sharing to allow other DLNA enabled devices to access media files on your device Shared contents Set the device to share your content with other devices Allowed devices list View the list of devices that can access your device Not allowed devices list View the list of devices that are blocked from accessing your device Download to Select a memory location forsaving media files Upload from other devices Set the device to accept uploads from other devices Screen Mirroring Activate the screen mirroring feature and share your display with others Kies via Wi Fi Connect the device to Samsung Kies via a Wi Fi network 110 Settings My device Lock screen Change settings for the locked screen Screen lock Activate the screen lock feature The following options
44. evice to use the GPS satellite for finding the current location Use wireless networks Set the device to allow location data collection and to determine the location of your lost or stolen device via Wi Fi or mobile network My places Set up profiles that will be used for specific locations when you use GPS Wi Fi or Bluetooth features to find your current location Security Change settings for securing the device and the SIM or USIM card Encrypt device Set a password to encrypt data saved on the device You must enter the password each time you turn on the device Z Charge the battery before enabling this setting because it may take more than an hour to encrypt your data Encrypt external SD card Set the device to encrypt files on a memory card O If you reset your device to the factory defaults with this setting enabled the device will not be able to read your encrypted files Disable this setting before resetting the device 125 Settings Remote controls Set the device to allow control of your lost or stolen device remotely via the Internet To use this feature you must sign in to your Samsung account Account registration Add or view your Samsung account Use wireless networks Set the device to allow location data collection and to determine the location of your lost or stolen device via Wi Fi or mobile network SIM Change Alert Activate or deactivate the Find my mobile feature which helps locate the device wh
45. g music or videos preview a scene or view the elapsed time by pointing atthe progress bar with your finger Speed dial preview View contact information of speed dial numbers in a pop up window by pointing at a speed dial number with your finger Webpage magnifier While browsing the Internet magnify the content by pointing at the screen Sound and haptic feedback Set the device to sound and vibrate when pointing at items with your finger 123 Settings Voice control Change settings to control options by voice commands Accounts Add account Add email or SNS accounts Cloud Change settings for syncing data or files with your Samsung account or Dropbox cloud storage Backup and reset Change the settings for managing settings and data Back up my data Set the device to backUp settings and application data to the Google server e Backup account Set up or edit your Google backup account Automatic restore Set the device to restore settings and application data when the applications are reinstalled on the device Factory data reset Reset settings to the factory default values and delete all data 124 Settings More Customise settings for location services security and other options Location services Change settings for location information permissions Access to my location Set the device to allow applications to use your current location information Use GPS satellites Set the d
46. he first call is put on hold Rejecting a call When a call comes in drag MM outside the large circle or press and hold the headset button To send a message when rejecting an incoming call drag the reject message bar upwards To create the rejection message tap 1 Call settings Set up call reject messages Automatically rejecting calls from unwanted numbers Tap 1 Call settings Call rejection Auto reject mode Auto reject numbers and then tap Auto reject list Tap Create enter a number assign a category and then tap Save Missed calls If a call is missed appears on the status bar Open the notifications panel to view the list of missed calls Call waiting Call waiting is a service provided by the service provider A user can use this service to suspend a current call and switch to an incoming call This service is not available for video calls To make use of this service tap 1 Call settings Additional settings Call waiting Call forwarding The device can be set to send incoming calls to a specified number Tap 1 Call settings Additional settings Call forwarding and then select a call type and condition Enter anumber and tap Enable 48 Communication Ending a call Tap End call to end a call Or press the headset button Video calls Making a video call Enter the number or select a contact from the contacts list and then tap to make a video call
47. he root directory tap Fy In a folder tap and then use one of the following options e Select all Select all files to apply the same option to them at once Create folder Create a folder e Search Search for files View by Change the view mode Sort by Sort files or folders e Settings Change the file manager settings Adding shortcuts to folders Add a shortcut of frequently used folders to the root directory Tap 1 Add shortcut enter a shortcut name select a folder and then tap Set here Downloads Use this application to see what files are downloaded through the applications Tap Downloads on the Applications screen K This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Select a file to open itwith an appropriate application To sort the files by size tap Sort by size To sort the files by date tap Sort by date TripAdvisor Use this application to get travel information such as destination or hotel You can also book for aroom and share your reviews with others Tap TripAdvisor on the Applications screen 103 Travel amp local Maps Use this application to pinpoint the location of the device search for places or get directions Tap Maps on the Applications screen K This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Searching for locations Tap Search Maps enter an address and then tap E Select al cation to view the d
48. he screen The other icons can be moved within the list by tapping and dragging them 78 Media Gallery Use this application to view images and videos Tap Gallery on the Applications screen 4 Some file formats are not supported depending on the software installed on the device Some files may not play properly depending on the encoding method used Viewing images Launching Gallery displays available folders When another application such as Email saves an image the Download folder is automatically created to contain the image Likewise capturing a screenshot automatically creates the Screenshots folder Select a folder to open it In a folder images are displayed by creation date Select an image to view it in full screen Scroll left or right to view the next or previous image Zooming in and out Use one of the following methods to zoom in an image Double tap anywhere to zoom in Spread two fingers apart on anyplace to zoom in Pinch to zoom out or double tap to return Viewing images using the motion feature Use the motion feature to execute a function with particular motion On the Applications screen tap Settings My device Motions and gestures Motion drag the Motion switch to the right and then turn on the switch for each feature To stop using a motion feature turn off the switch for the feature 79 Media Playing videos Video files show the J icon on the preview Select a
49. ication may not b available depending on the region or service provider Searching the device Tap the search field and then enter a keyword Alternatively tap amp and then speak a keyword If no results are returned from the applications the web browser appears displaying the search results Searching with images To search with an image tap F 1 Search with camera Aim the rear camera at an image and then tap 101 Utilities Search scope To select what applications to search tap 1 Settings Phone search and then tick the items to search for Google Now Launch Google search to view Google Now cards that show the current weather public transit info your next appointment and more when you are most likely to need it Join Google Now when opening Google search for the first time To change Google Now settings tap 1 Settings Google Now Voice Search Use this application to search webpages by speaking Tap Voice Search on the Applications screen K This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Speak a keyword or phrase when Speak now appears on the screen My Files Use this application to access all kinds of files stored in the device including images videos songs and sound clips Tap My Files on the Applications screen 102 Utilities Viewing files Select a folder to open it To go back to the parent folder tap L To return to t
50. il service Tap Google Mail on the Applications screen 4 This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider This application may be labelled differently depending on the region or service provider Sending messages In any mailbox tap enter recipients a subject and a message and then tap SEND Tap 1 Attach picture to attach images Tap f 1 Attach video to attach videos Tap 1 Add Cc Bcc to add more recipients Tap 1 Save draft to save the message for later delivery Tap f 1 Discard to start over Reading messages Keep this message for long term Delete this message storage ie ontan Add a label to this message Add this email address to the contacts list Reply to all recipients or forward this message to others Mark the message as a reminder Preview attachment ws Reply to this message 58 Communication Labels Google Mail does not use actual folders but uses labels instead When Google Mail is launched it displays messages labelled Inbox Tap to view messages in other labels To add a label to a message select the message tap and then select the label to assign Talk Use this application to chat with others via Google Talk Tap Talk on the Applications screen K This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Public profile Tap the account ID at the top of the frie
51. iles on your device try the following Free some memory by transferring files to a computer or deleting files from your device Ensure that the music file is not Digital Rights Management DRM protected If the file is DRM protected ensure that you have the appropriate licence or key to play the file Ensure that your device supports the file type Another Bluetooth device is nottecated Ensure that the Bluetooth wireless feature is activated on your device Ensure that the Bluetooth wireless feature is activated on the device you wish to connect to if necessary Ensure that your device and the other Bluetooth device are within the maximum Bluetooth range 1 0 m If the tips above do not solve the problem contact a Samsung Service Centre 131 Troubleshooting A connection is not established when you connect the device to a computer Ensure that the USB cable you are using is compatible with your device Ensure that you have the proper drivers installed and updated on your computer If you are a Windows XP user ensure that you have Windows XP Service Pack 3 or higher installed on your computer Ensure that you have Samsung Kies 2 0 or Windows Media Player 10 or higher installed on your computer A small gap appears around the outside of the device case This gap is a necessary manufacturing feature and some minorrocking or vibration of parts may occur e Over time friction between parts may cause this gap to expan
52. ils pick up and hold the device to your ear to make a call 24 Basics Panning to move Tap and hold an item and then move the device to the left or right to move the item to another panel on the Home screen or the Applications screen Panning to browse When an image is zoomed in tap and hold a point on the screen and then move the device in any direction to browse the image 25 Basics Turning over Turn over the device to mute ringtone or pause media playback Tilting Tap and hold two points on the screen and then tilt the device back and forth to zoom in or out 26 Basics Palm motions Use palm motions to control the device by touching the screen Before using motions make sure the palm motion feature is activated On the Home screen tap Apps Settings My device Motions and gestures Palm motion and then drag the Palm motion switch to the right Sweeping Sweep your hand across the screen to capture a screenshot The image is saved in Gallery Screenshots It is not possible to capture a screenshot while using some applications Covering Cover the screen with a palm to pause media playback 2 Basics Air View On the Home screen tap Apps Settings My device Air view and then drag the Air view switch to the right Point at an item with your finger to preview the content or view information in a pop up window When you point at an
53. images Best photo Take a series of photos and then save the best one Continuous shot Take a series of photos of moving subjects Best face Use this to take multiple group shots at the same time and combine them to create the best possible image Tap to take multiple photos To get the best shot hold the camera steady and remain still while taking photos When Gallery opens tap the yellow frame on each face and choose the best individual pose for the subject After choosing a pose for each individual tap Save to merge the images into a single photo and save it Sound amp shot Use this to take a photo with sound Tap to take a photo The device records afew seconds of audio after taking a photo K While taking photos in this mode sound is recorded by the internal microphone Rich tone HDR Use this to takea photo with an improved contrast ratio Panorama Take a photo composed of many photos strung together Move the camera slowly in one direction Keep the camera s viewfinder within the guide frame Avoid taking photos of a subject in front of unrecognisable backgrounds such as empty skies or plain walls Sports Use this setting for fast moving subjects Night Use this setting for images taken in darker conditions 74 Media Panoramic photos A panoramic photo is a wide landscape image consisting of multiple shots Tap MODE Panorama Tap fs and move the camera in one direction Whe
54. k connected Wi Fi connected Bluetooth feature activated GPS activated Call insprogress Missed call Synced with the web Connected to computer No SIM or USIM card AE Qa Gee eee aaa S Basics Meaning New text or multimedia message Alarm activated Silent mode activated Vibration mode activated Flight mode activated Error occurred or caution required Battery power level Using the touch screen Use only fingers to use the touch screen Do not allow the touch screen to come into contact with other electrical devices Electrostatic discharges can cause the touch screen to malfunction Do not allow the touch screen to contact water The touch screen may malfunction in humid conditions or when exposed to water To avoid damaging the touch screen do not tap it with anything sharp or apply excessive pressure to it with your fingertips Leaving the touch screen idle for extended periods may result in afterimages screen burn in or ghosting Turn off the touch screen when you do not use the device 20 Basics Finger gestures Tapping To open an application to select a menu item to press an on screen button or to enter a character using the on screen keyboard tap it with a finger Dragging To move an icon thumbnail or preview to a new location tap and hold it and drag it to the target position 21 Basics Double tapping Double tap on a webpage map or image to zoom in a part Double t
55. lications screen K This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Create a buddies list by entering phone numbers or Samsung account email addresses or by selecting buddies from the list of suggestions Alternatively tap Contact sync to manually sync contacts from the device Tap Chats Start chat and select a buddy to start chatting To switch to voice or video chat tap 1 ChatON voice or ChatON video 61 Web amp network Internet Use this application to browse the Internet Tap Internet on the Applications screen Viewing webpages Tap the address field enter the web address and then tap Go Tap f 1to share save or print the current webpage while viewing awebpage To change the search engine tap the address field and then tap the search engine icon next to the web address Opening a new page Tap 1 New window To go to another webpage tap EY scroll up or down and tap the page to select it Bookmarks To bookmark the current webpage tap 1 Add bookmark To open a bookmarked webpage tap and then select one History Tap 1 History to open a webpage from the list of recently visited webpages To clear the history tap 1 Clear history 62 Web amp network Links Tap and hold a link on the webpage to open it in a new page save or copy To view saved links use Downloads p 103 Sharing webpages To share a webpage address with
56. ll the place s phone number To add a place category tap F 1 Add a search on the category list and then enter a keyword to search into the text field 105 Travel amp local Navigation Use this application to search for a route to a destination Tap Navigation on the Applications screen e Navigation maps your current location and other navigational data may differ from actual location information You should always pay attention to road conditions traffic and any other factors that may affect your driving Follow all safety warnings and regulations while driving This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Specify the destination by using one of the following methods Speak the destination address Enter the destination address Select the destination address from the contacts list Select the destination from the list of starred places Once a route is found follow on screen instructions to navigate to the destination 106 Settings About Settings Use this application to configure the device set application options and add accounts Tap Settings on the Applications screen Connections Wi Fi Activate the Wi Fi feature to connect to a Wi Fi network and access the Internet or other network devices To use options tap Wi Fi f 1 Advanced Customise Wi Fi settings WPS push button Connect to a secured Wi Fi network with a WPS button WPS PIN entry Co
57. may vary depending on the screen lock feature selected Multiple widgets Set the device to allow use of widgets on the locked screen Lock screen widgets Favourite apps or Camera Set the device to show shortcuts for each application or launch the camera application automatically when you swipe panels to the left on the locked screen Clock or personal message Set the device to show a clock or personal message on the locked screen The following options may vary depending on your selection For a clock Dual clock Set the device to show the dual clock Clock size Change the size of the clock Show date Set the device to show the date with the clock Owner information Enter your information that is shown with the clock For a personal message Edit personal message Edit the personal message Shortcuts Set the device to show and edit application shortcuts on the locked screen K This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider Unlock effect Select an effect when you unlock the screen Help text Set the device to show the help text on the locked screen Wake up in lock screen Set the device to recognise your wake up command when the screen is locked Set wake up command Set a wake up command to launch S Voice or perform a specified function 111 Settings Display Change the settings for the display e Wallpaper Home screen Select a background image for the Home
58. n antenna J Getting started The microphone at the top of the device is active only when you use the speakerphone or take videos Z Do not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects This may cause connectivity problems or drain the battery Do not use a screen protector This causes sensor malfunctions Do not allow water to contact the touch screen The touch screen may malfunction in humid conditions or when exposed to water Buttons Button i Menu Home Back i Volume Function Press and hold to turn the device on or off Press and hold for more than 7 seconds to reset the device if it has fatal errors or hang ps or freezes Press to lock or unlo kthe device The device goes into lock mode when the touch screen turns off Tap to open a list of options available for the current screen Tap and holdon the Home screen to launch Google search Pressito return to the Home screen Press and hold to open the list of recent applications Tap to return to the previous screen Press to adjust the device volume Getting started Package contents Check the product box for the following items Device Battery Quick start guide 2 The items supplied with the device and any available accessories may vary depending on the region or service provider The supplied items are designed only for this device and may not be compatible with other devices Appearances and specifica
59. n the Applications screen tap Settings Accounts Backup and reset Factory data reset Reset device Erase everything Calls are being dropped When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception you may lose your connection to the network Move to another area and try again Outgoing calls are not connected Ensure that you have pressed the Dial key Ensure that you have accessed the right cellularnetwork Ensure that you have not set call barring forthejphone number you are dialling Incoming calls are not connected Ensure that your device is turnedon Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular network Ensure that you have not set call barring for the incoming phone number Others cannot hear you speaking on a call Ensure that you are not covering the built in microphone Ensure that the microphone is close to your mouth If using a headset ensure that it is properly connected 129 Troubleshooting Audio quality is poor Ensure that you are not blocking the device s internal antenna e When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception you may lose reception Move to another area and try again When dialling from contacts the call is not connected Ensure that the correct number is stored in the contact list Re enter and save the number if necessary Ensure that you have not set call barring for the contact s phone number The device beeps and the battery icon is empty
60. n the blue frame aligns with the viewfinder the camera automatically takes another shot in a panoramic sequence To stop shooting tap J If the viewfinder is out of the direction the device stops shooting Taking videos Taking a video Tap E to take a video To pause recording tap M To stop recording tap B J a While recording use the following actions To change the focus tap where you want to focus To focus on the centre of the screen tap BF To capture an image from the video while recording tap R 75 Media Recording mode Tap ES Ea to change recording mode Normal Use this mode for normal quality Limit for MMS Use this mode to lower quality for sending via messaging Zooming in and out Use one of the following methods Use the Volume button to zoom in or out Spread two fingers apart on the screen to zoom in and pinch to zoom out K The zoom in out effect is available when using the zoom feature while shooting video Share shot Tap ES Esl and then select one of the following Share shot Send a photo directly to another device via Wi Fi Direct Buddy photo share Set the device to recognise a person s face that you have tagged in a photo and send it to that person e ChatON photo share Send a photo to another device via ChatON Remote viewfinder Set the device to control the camera remotely 76 Media Controlling the camera remotely Set the device
61. ncoming call when tapping the call accept button twice Voice control Set the device to answer or reject an incoming call with voice commands The power key ends calls Set the device to end a call when pressing the Power button 117 Settings Show shortcut Add a shortcut to Accessibility on the quick menu that appears when you press and hold the Power button Manage accessibility Export or import the accessibility settings to share them with other devices TalkBack Activate Talkback which provides voice feedback Font size Change the font size Magnification gestures Set the device to zoom in and out with finger gestures Negative colours Reverse the display colours to improve visibility Colour adjustment Adjust the colour scheme for the screen when the device determines that you are colour blind or having difficulty reading content Accessibility shortcut Set the device to activate Talkback when you press and hold the Power button and then tap and hold the screen with two fingers Text to speech options Preferred TTS engine Select a speech synthesis engine To change the settings for speech synthesis engines tap Egy Speech rate Select a speed for the text to speech feature Listen to an example Listen to the sooken text for an example Enhance web accessibility Set applications to install web scripts to make their web content more accessible Sound balance Adjust the sound balance when usi
62. nds list to change the availability status image or status message Adding friends Tap E enter the email address of the friend to add and then tap DONE Chatting with friends Select a friend from the friends list enter a message in the field at the bottom of the screen and then tap gt To add a friend to chat tap 1 Add to chat To end the chat tap 1 End chat 59 Communication Switching between chats Scroll left or right Deleting chat history Chats are automatically saved To delete the chat history tap 1 Clear chat history Google Use this application to stay connected with people via Google s social network service Tap Google on the Applications screen K This application may not be available depending on th region or service provider Tap All circles to change the category and then scroll up or down to view posts from your circles Tap amp to use other social network features Messenger Use this application to chat with others via Google instant messaging service Tap Messenger on the Applications screen K This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Select a friend from the friends list enter a message in the field at the bottom of the screen and then tap gt 60 Communication ChatON Use this application to chat with any device To use this application you must sign in to your Samsung account Tap ChatON on the App
63. ng a dual headset Mono audio Enable mono sound when listening to audio with one earbud Turn off all sounds Mute all device sounds Flash notification Set the flash to blink when you have incoming calls new messages or notifications Assistant menu Set the device to show the assistive shortcut icon that helps you access functions supported by external buttons or features on the notifications panel You can also edit the menu on the shortcut icon Tap and hold delay Set the recognition time for tapping and holding the screen Interaction control Set an area of the screen to be excluded from touch inputs 118 Settings One handed operation Activate one handed operation mode for your convenience when using the device with one hand Language and input Change the settings for text input Some options may not be available depending on the selected language Language Select a display language for all menus and applications Default Select a default keyboard type for text input Google voice typing To change the voice input settings tap Eg Choose input languages Select input languages for text input Block offensive words Set the device toyprevent the device from recognising offensive words in voice inputs Download offline speech recognition Download and install language data for offline voice input Samsung keyboard To change the Samsung keyboard settings tap E3 K The available options may
64. ng started K The device can be used while it is charging but it may take longer to fully charge the battery e Ifthe device receives an unstable power supply while charging the touch screen may not function If this happens unplug the charger from the device e While charging the device may heat up This is normal and should not affect the device s lifespan or performance If the battery gets hotter than usual the charger may stop charging e Ifthe device is not charging properly take the device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre After fully charging disconnect the device from the charger First unplug the charger from the device and then unplug it from the electric socket O Do not remove the battery before removing the charger Thismay damage the device To save energy unplug the charger when not in use The charger does not have a power switch so you must unplug the charger from the electric socket when not in use to avoid wasting power The device should remain close to the electric socket while charging Checking the battery charge status When you charge the battery whilethe device is off the following icons will show the current battery charge status Charging Fully charged Getting started Reducing the battery consumption Your device provides options that help you save battery power By customising these options and deactivating features in the background you can use the device longer between ch
65. nnect to a secured Wi Fi network with a WPS PIN Help Access help information for Wi Fi Setting Wi Fi sleep policy Tap Wi Fi 1 Advanced Keep Wi Fi on during sleep When the screen is turned off the device automatically turns off Wi Fi connections When this happens the device automatically accesses data networks if it is set to use them This may incur data transfer fees To avoid data usage bills set this option to Always 107 Settings Setting Network notification The device can detect open Wi Fi networks and display an icon on the status bar to notify when available Tap Wi Fi f 1 Advanced and tick Network notification to activate this feature Wi Fi Direct Wi Fi Direct connects two devices directly via a Wi Fi network without requiring an access point Tap Wi Fi Wi Fi Direct Bluetooth Activate the Bluetooth feature to exchange information over short distances To use more options tap f Visibility timeout Set duration that the device is visible Received files View received files via the Bluetoothfeature Help Access help information for Bluetooth Data usage Keep track of your data usage amount and customise the settings for the limitation Mobile data Set the device to Use data connections on any mobile network Set mobile data limit Seta limit for the mobile data usage Data usage cycle Enter monthly reset date to monitor your data usage To use more options tap f
66. of this guide may be reproduced distributed translated or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying recording or storing in any information storage and retrieval system without the prior written permission of Samsung Electronics About this manual Trademarks SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics The Android logo Google Google Maps Google Mail YouTube Google Play Store and Google Talk are trademarks of Google Inc Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG Inc worldwide Wi Fi Wi Fi Protected Setup Wi Fi Direct Wi Fi CERTIFIED and the Wi Fi logo are registered trademarks of the Wi Fi Alliance All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners Table of Contents Getting started 7 8 9 10 13 15 17 18 18 18 18 Device layout Buttons Package contents Installing the SIM or USIM card and battery Charging the battery Inserting a memory card Turning the device on and off Holding the device Locking and unlocking the device Adjusting the volume Switching to silent mode Basics 19 20 23 27 28 29 30 30 31 34 35 Indicator icons Using the touch screen Control motions Palm motions Air View Activating Multi Window Notifications Quick setting panel Home screen Locked screen Using applications 35 Application
67. on the region or service provider Miracast enabled devices that do not support High bandwidth Digital Content Protection HDCP may not be compatible with this feature Some files may be buffered during playback depending on the network connection To save energy deactivate this feature when not in use If you specify a Wi Fi frequency AllShare Cast dongles or HomeSync may not be discovered or connected If you play videos or games on a TV select an appropriate TV mode to get the best experience On the Applications screen tap Settings Connections Screen Mirroring and then drag the Screen Mirroring switch to the right Select a device open or play a file and then control the display with the keys on your device To connect to a device using a PIN tap and hold the device name to enter the PIN 65 Web amp network Samsung Link Use this application to play contents saved on various devices over the Internet You can play and send any file on any device to another device or web storage service To use this application you must sign in to your Samsung account and register two or more devices The registration methods may vary depending on the device type To get more details tap 1 Help Tap Samsung Link on the Applications screen K This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider When opening this application recent contents from all your registered devices will appe
68. on the widgets panel and then tap and hold a widget to add itto the Home screen Using the setting shortcut widget On the Home screen tap Apps Widgets and then tap and hold Settings Shortcut to open a list of setting options Select a setting option to add it to the Home screen as a shortcut 33 Basics Locked screen The locked screen prevents the device from unwanted operation when not in use and also allows you to add convenient widgets Adding widgets To use widgets when the screen is locked on the Applications screen tap Settings My device Lock screen and then tick Multiple widgets K You cannot use widgets on the locked screen in easy mode Drag the widgets panel down to expand it Scroll right to the last page tap 4 and then select a widget to add to the locked screen Rearranging panels Moving a panel Drag the widgets panel down scroll left or right tap and hold a panel preview and then drag it to a new location Removing a panel Drag the widgets panel down scroll left or right tap and hold a panel preview and then drag it to the rubbish bin at the top of the screen 34 Basics Using applications This device can run many different types of applications ranging from media to Internet applications Opening an application On the Home screen or the Applications screen select an application icon to open it Opening from recently used applications Press and hold the Home bu
69. ong Turn on shuffle Change the repeat mode Hide the music player screen Open the playlist Restart the currently playing Skip to the next song Tap and song or skip to the previous hold to move forwards quickly song Tap and hold to move backwards quickly Pause and resume playback 71 Media To listen to songs at equal volume levels tap 1 Settings 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 To set a personalised sound while listening to songs with a headset tap 1 Settings Adapt Sound On When you turn the volume up to level 14 or higher the adapt sound option is not applied to music playback If you turn the volume down to level 13 or lower the option is reapplied Setting a song as ringtone To use the currently playing song as ringtone tap 1 Set as Phone ringtone Creating playlists Make an own selection of songs Tap Playlists and then tap 1 Create playlist Enter a title and tap OK Tap Add music select songs to include and then tap Done To add the currently playing song to a playlist tap 1 Add to playlist Playing music by mood Play music grouped by mood The playlist is automatically created by the device When a new song is added tap Music square gt Library update Tap Music square and select
70. or all caps tap it twice 37 Basics Changing the keyboard type Tap and hold J and then tap 4 to change the keyboard type Tap and hold E and move the floating keyboard to another location To switch to the fixed keyboard tap E Changing language keyboards Add languages to the keyboard and then slide the space key left or right to change language keyboards Handwriting Tap and hold Esq tap F and then write a word with a finger Suggested words appear as characters are entered Select a suggested word Use handwriting gestures to perform actions such as editing or deleting characters and inserting spaces To view the gesture guides tap and hold and then tap EJ Help Use handwriting gestures Entering text by voice Activate the voice input feature and then speak into the microphone The device displays what you speak If the device does not recognise your words correctly tap the underlined text and select an alternative word or phrase from the dropdown list To change the language or add languages for the voice recognition tap the current language 38 Basics Copying and pasting Tap and hold over text drag M or B to select more or less text and then tap Copy to copy or Cut to cut The selected text is copied to the clipboard To paste it into a text entry field tap and hold at the point where it should be inserted and then tap Paste Connecting to a Wi Fi network Conne
71. ove 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 Your location may appear on your photos when you upload them to the Internet To avoid this deactivate the GPS tag setting 77 Media Review Briefly display photos taken Volume key Set the device to use the Volume button to control the shutter or zoom function Timer Use this for delayed time shots White balance Select an appropriate white balance so images have a true to life colour range The settings are designed for specific lighting situations These settings are similar to the heat range for white balance exposure in professional cameras Exposure value Change the exposure value This determines how much light the camera s sensor receives For low light situations use a higher exposure Guidelines Display viewfinder guides to help composition when selecting subjects Flash Activate or deactivate the flash Voice control Set the camera to take photos with voice commands Contextual filename Set the camera to display contextual tags Activate this to use Tag Buddy in Gallery and Story Album Storage Select the memory location for storage Reset Reset the camera settings Shortcuts Reorganise shortcuts for easy access to the camera s various options Tap 1 Edit quick settings Tap and hold an option and drag it to a slot at the top of t
72. phone numbers automatically Add phone numbers to the reject list Set up call reject messages Add or edit the message sent when you reject a call Answering ending calls The home key answers calls Set the device to answer an incoming call when pressing the Home button Voice control Set the device to answer or reject an incoming call with voice commands The power key ends calls Set the device to end a call whenypressing the Power button Turn off screen during calls Set the device to turn on the proximity sensor during a call Call alerts Answer vibration Set the device to vibrate when the other party answers a call Call end vibration Set the device to vibrate when the other party ends a call Call connect tone Activate or deactivate the call connection tone Minute minder Activate or deactivate the minute minder tone Call end tone Activate or deactivate the call disconnection tone Alerts during calls Set the device to alert you to events during a call Call accessories Automatic answering Set the device to answer automatically after a specified period available only when a headset is connected Automatic answering timer Select the length of time that the device waits before answering calls Outgoing call conditions Set the device to allow outgoing calls with a Bluetooth headset even when your device is locked Outgoing call type Select the type of outgoing calls to make you use a Bluetooth head
73. plications screen tap Settings More Security Unknown sources Uninstalling applications Uninstall the applications purchased from Play Store Tap 1 My Apps select an application to delete in the list of installed applications and then tap Uninstall 87 Application amp media stores Samsung Apps Use this application to purchase and download dedicated Samsung applications For more information visit www samsungapps com Tap Samsung Apps on the Applications screen K This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Installing applications Browse applications by category Tap CATEGORY to select a category To search for an application tap Q at the top of the screen and then enter a keyword in the search field Select an application to view information To download it tap Free If there is a charge for the application tap the price and follow on screen instructions to complete the purchase process Z When a new version is available for any installed application an update icon appears at the top of the screen to alert you to the update Open the notifications panel and tap the icon to update the application Play Music Use this application to listen to music from the device or stream music from the Google cloud service Tap Play Music on the Applications screen K This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Play music b
74. plications that come with thedevice cannot be uninstalled Sharing applications Share downloaded applications with other users via email Bluetooth or other methods Tap 1 Share app select applications tap Done and then select a sharing method The next steps vary depending on the method selected Help Access help information to learn how to use the device and applications or configure important settings Tap Help on the Applications screen Select a category to view tips To sort categories by an alphabetical order tap EA To search for keywords tap E 36 Basics Entering text Use the Samsung keyboard or the voice input feature to enter text Z Text entry is not supported in some languages To enter text you must change the input language to one of the supported languages Changing the keyboard type Tap any text field open the notifications panel tap Choose input method and then select the type of keyboard to use Using the Samsung keyboard Changing the keyboard layout Tap EJ Portrait keyboard types and then tap Qwerty keyboard or 3x4 keyboard 4 On the 3x4 keyboard a key has three or four characters To enter a character tap repeatedly the key corresponding to the character Set options for the Samsung Delete a preceding character keyboard Enter uppercase Break to the next line Enter punctuationmarks Enter a space Entering uppercase Tap El before entering a character F
75. proved by the Bluetooth SIG may be incompatible with your device Do not use the Bluetooth feature for illegal purposes for example pirating copies of files or illegally tapping communications for commercial purposes Samsung is not responsible for the repercussion of illegal use of the Bluetooth feature To activate Bluetooth on the Applications screen tap Settings Connections Bluetooth and then drag the Bluetooth switch to the right 64 Web amp network Pairing with other Bluetooth devices On the Applications screen tap Settings Connections Bluetooth Scan and detected devices are listed Select the device you want to pair with and then accept the auto generated passkey on both devices to confirm Sending and receiving data Many applications support data transfer via Bluetooth An example is Gallery Open Gallery select an image tap k Bluetooth and then select one of the Bluetooth devices After that accept the Bluetooth authorisation request on the other device to receive the image The transferred file is saved in the Bluetooth folder If a contact is received it is added to the contacts list automatically 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 alsovuse this feature with other devices that support the Wi Fi Miracast feature Z e This feature may not be available depending
76. ptions Language Select a language for the voice recognition Open via the home key Set the device to launch S Voice by pressing the Home button twice Use location data Set the device to use location information for voice search results Hide offensive words Hide offensive words from voice search results Help Access help information for S Voice About View version information 120 Settings Voice control Control applications by voice commands Auto start speaker Set the device to automatically turn on the speakerphone when making a call with S Voice Show body of message Set the device to display the text of a new message received while in driving mode Wake up command Set the device to start voice recognition by saying a wake up command while using S Voice Wake up in lock screen Set the device to recognise your wake up command when the screen is locked Set wake up command Set a wake up command to launch S Voice or perform a specified function Check missed events Set the device to check missed calls messages or events when S Voice is launched by pressing the headset button Home address Enter your home address to use locationinformation with the voice command feature Log in to Facebook Enter your Facebook account information to use Facebook with S Voice Log in to Twitter Enter your Twitter account information to use Twitter with S Voice For Google voice recognition use the following option
77. r applications to work improperly Software sound sources wallpapers images and other media provided with this device are licensed for limited use Extracting and using these materials for commercial or other purposes is an infringement of copyright laws Users are entirely responsible for illegal use of media You may incur additional charges for data services such as messaging uploading and downloading auto syncing or using location services To avoid additional charges select an appropriate data tariff plan For details contact your service provider About this manual Default applications that come with the device are subject to updates and may no longer be supported without prior notice If you have questions about an application provided with the device contact a Samsung Service Centre For user installed applications contact service providers Modifying the device s operating system or installing softwares from unofficial sources may result in device malfunctions and data corruption or loss These actions are violations of your Samsung licence agreement and will void your warranty Instructional icons AN Warning situations that could cause injury to yourself or others O Caution situations that could cause damage to your device or other equipment K Note notes usage tips or additional information Copyright Copyright 2013 Samsung Electronics This guide is protected underinternational copyright laws No part
78. r pattern to unlock the screen in case the face unlock fails Setting a face andwoice unlock On the Applications screen tap Settings My device Lock screen Screen lock Face and voice Fit your face in the frame to be captured and then set a voice command Then set a backup unlock PIN or pattern to unlock the screen in case the face and voice unlock fails 42 Basics Setting a pattern On the Applications screen tap Settings My device Lock screen Screen lock Pattern Draw a pattern by connecting four dots or more and then draw the pattern again to verify it Set a backup unlock PIN to unlock the screen when you forget the pattern Setting a PIN On the Applications screen tap Settings My device Lock screen Screen lock PIN Enter at least four numbers and then enter the password again to verify it Setting a password On the Applications screen tap Settings My device Lock screen Screen lock Password Enter at least four characters including numbers and symbols and then enter the password again to verify it 43 Basics Unlocking the device Turn on the screen by pressing the Power button or the Home button and enter the unlock code Z If the unlock code is forgotten take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to reset it Upgrading the device The device can be upgraded to the latest software K This feature may not be available depending
79. roups cannot be deleted e Help Access help information about using contacts Sending a message or email to a group s members Select a group tap 1 Send message or Send email select members and then tap Done Business card Create a business card and send it toothers Tap Set up my profile enter details such as phone number email address and postal address and then tap Saves f user information has been saved when you set up the device select the business cardsin ME and then tap EJ to edit Tap 1 Share namecard via and then select a sharing method 54 Communication Messaging Use this application to send text messages SMS or multimedia messages MMS Tap Messaging on the Applications screen Z You may incur additional charges for sending or receiving messages while you are outside your home service area For details contact your service provider Sending messages Tap L4 add recipients enter a message and then tap Eg Use the following methods to add recipients Enter a phone number Tap BA select contacts and then tap Done Use the following methods to make a multimedia message Tap and attach images videos contacts memos events and others Tap f 1 Add subject to enter a subject Sending scheduled messages While composing a message tap F 1 gt gt Scheduled message Set a time and date and then tap OK The device will send the message at the specified time and
80. s Language Select a language for the voice recognition Speech output Set the device to provide voice feedback to alert you to the current action Block offensive words Hide offensive words from voice search results Download offline speech recognition Download and install language data for offline voice input Bluetooth headset Set the device to allow a voice search with a Bluetooth headset when it is connected to the device 121 Settings Text to speech options Preferred TTS engine Select a soeech synthesis engine To change the settings for speech synthesis engines tap Egy Speech rate Select a speed for the text to speech feature Listen to an example Listen to the spoken text for an example Driving mode Activate driving mode to set the device to read contents aloud and specify applications to use in driving mode Pointer speed Adjust the pointer speed for the mouse or trackpad connected to your device Motions and gestures Activate the motion recognition feature and change the Settings that control motion recognition on your device Motion Direct call Set the device to make avoice call by picking up and holding the device near your ear while viewing call message or contact details Smart alert Set the device to alert you if you have missed calls or new messages when you pick up the device Zoom Set the device to zoom in or out while viewing images in Gallery or browsing webpages wh
81. s screen 36 Help 37 Entering text 39 Connecting to a Wi Fi network 40 Setting up acco nts 41 Transferring files 42 Securing the device 44 Upgrading the device Communication 45 Phone 51 Contacts 55 Messaging 56 Email 58 Google Mail 59 Talk 60 Google 60 Messenger 61 ChatON Web amp network 62 Internet 63 Chrome 64 Bluetooth 65 Screen Mirroring Table of Contents 66 Samsung Link 67 Group Play 68 NFC 69 SBeam 70 WatchON Media 71 Music 73 Camera 79 Gallery 82 Story Album 84 Video 85 YouTube 86 Flipboard Application amp media stores 87 Play Store 88 Samsung Apps 88 Play Music Utilities 89 S Memo 92 S Planner 94 Dropbox 95 Cloud 96 Clock 98 Calculator 98 S Translator 99 Voice Recorder 100 S Voice 101 Google 102 Voice Search 102 My Files 103 Downloads 103 TripAdvisor Travel amp local 104 Maps 105 Local 106 Navigation Settings 107 About Settings 107 Connections 111 My device 124 Accounts 125 More Troubleshooting Getting started Device layout Notification ight Proximity Light ay Front camera Earpiece Power button e Touch screen Home button Menu button GS Sj Back button mn ae Multipurpose jack Microphone for N S speakerphone hs o a Headset jack J DA IrLED GPS antenna lt e Rear camera Back cover e Volume button CK COV __ _ _ Speaker P ry Mai
82. screen Lock screen Select a background image for the locked screen Home and lock screens Select a background image for the Home screen and the locked screen Notification panel Customise the items that appear on the notifications panel e Multi window Set the device to use Multi Window Screen mode Adapt display Use this mode for optimising the display according to the display settings Dynamic Use this mode to make the display tone more vivid Standard Use this mode for normal surroundings Movie Use this mode for dim surroundings such as in a dark room Brightness Set the brightness of the display Auto rotate screen Set the content to rotate automatically when the device is turned Screen timeout Set the length oftime the device waits before turning off the display s backlight Daydream Set the device to launch a screensaver when your device is connected to a desktop dock or charging Font style Change the font type for display text Font size Change the font size Increase legibility Sharpen the text to make it easier to read Touch key light duration Set the duration for the touch button backlight Display battery percentage Set the device to display the remaining battery life Edit after screen capture Set the device to edit the screenshot after capturing it 112 Settings LED indicator Charging Set the device to turn on the notification light while you are charging the battery
83. set 114 Settings Additional 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 insert a prefix area or country code automatically 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 Fixed Dialling Numbers Activate or deactivate FDN mode to restrict calls to numbers in the FDN list Enter the PIN2 supplied with your SIM or USIM card Ringtones and keypad tones Ringtones Select a ringtone to alert you to incoming calls Vibrations Add or select a vibration pattern Vibrate when ringing Set the device to vibrate and play a ringtone for incoming calls Keypad tones Set the device to sound when tapping the buttons on the keypad Personalise call sound Select a type of call sound to use with a headset Noise reduction Set the device to remove background noise so that the other party can hear you more clearly Increase volume in pocket Set the device to raise the ringtone volume when the device is in an enclosed such as a bag or pocket Video call image Select an image to be shown to the other party Use call fail options Choose to try a voice call when a video call fails to connect Voicemail service
84. t manages Media libraries contacts and calendars and syncs them 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 betweenyo r device and the computer Refer to the Samsung Kies help for more information Connecting with Windows Media Player Ensure that Windows Media Player is installed on the computer 1 Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable 2 Open Windows Media Player and sync music files 41 Basics Connecting as a media device 1 Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable 2 Open the notifications panel and then tap Connected as a media device Media device MTP Tap Camera PTP if your computer does not support Media Transfer Protocol MTP or not have any appropriate driver installed 3 Transfer files between your device and the computer Securing the device Prevent others from using or accessing personal data and information stored in the device by using the security features The device requires an unlock code whenever unlocking it Setting a face unlock On the Applications screen tap Settings My device Lock screen Screen lock Face unlock Fit your face in the frame to be captured Then set a backup unlock PIN o
85. tap L4 at the bottom of the screen Enter recipients subject and message and then tap BA Tap A to add a recipient from the contacts list Tap to attach images videos contacts events and others Tap iz to insert images events contacts location information and others into the message 56 Communication Sending scheduled messages While composing a message tap F 1 Schedule sending Tick Schedule sending set a time and date and then tap Done The device will send the message at the specified time and date Z If the device is turned off at the scheduled time is not connected to the network or the network is unstable the message will not be sent This feature is based on the time and date set on the device The time and date may be incorrect if you move across time zones and the network does not update the information Reading messages Select an email account to use and new messages are retrieved To Manually retrieve new messages tap S Tap a message to read Add this email address to the gt Samani N contacts list Mark the message as a reminder Samia Ooo Open attachments Forward the message Delete the message Reply to all recipients Go to the previous or next message Reply to the message Tap the attachment tab to open attachments and then tap Save to save it 5 7 Communication Google Mail Use this application to quickly and directly access the Google Ma
86. te title tag or others tap 1 Sort by 90 Utilities To change the view mode tap 1 List view To create a memo by importing a file tap F1 Import To export memos as another file format tap 1 Export To create a folder tap f 1 Create folder To move memos to another folder tap F 1 Move To copy memos tap 1 Copy To change the S Memo settings tap 1 Settings To access help information for S Memo tap 1 Help Viewing amemo Tap the memo thumbnail to open it To delete memos tap 1 Delete To send the memo to others tap 1 Share via To save the memo as an image file or a PDF file tap 1 Export To add the memo as your favourites list tap 1 Add to Favourites To save the memo as an event tap 1 Create event To set the memo as wallpaper or to assign it to contact tap F1 Set as To print the memo via a USB or Wi Fi connection tap 1 Print The device is only compatible with some Samsung printers To edit the memo tap amp To play the voice recording tap fo 91 Utilities S Planner Use this application to manage events and tasks Tap S Planner on the Applications screen Creating events or tasks Tap fm and then use one of the following methods Add event Enter an event with an optional repeat setting Add task Enter a task with an optional priority setting To add an event or task more briefly tap a date to select it and
87. the images 00000000000 50 Communication Contacts Use this application to manage contacts including phone numbers email addresses and others Tap Contacts on the Applications screen Managing contacts Creating a contact Tap e amp amp and enter contact information Add an image B E Add or delete a contact field Editing a contact Select a contact to edit and then tap KJ Deleting a contact Tap 1 Delete Setting a speed dial number Tap 1 Speed dial setting select a speed dial number and then select a contact for it To remove a speed dial number tap and hold it and then tap Remove 51 Communication Searching for contacts Use one of the following search methods Scroll up or down the contacts list Use the index at the right side of the contacts list for quick scrolling by dragging a finger along it 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 FJ Add to favourite contacts M E Make a voice or video call Bx Compose a message 26 Compose an email Displaying contacts By default the device shows all saved contacts on the device the SIM or USIM card or another account Tap 1 Contacts to display and then select alocation where contacts are saved Moving contacts Moving contacts to Google Tap 1 Merge accounts Merge with Google
88. then tap Delete World clock Creating clocks Tap Add city and then enter a city name or select a city from the cities list To apply summer time tap and hold a clock and then tap DST settings Deleting clocks Tap and hold the clock and then tap Delete Stopwatch Tap Start to time an event Tap Lap to record lap times Tap Reset to clear lap time records Timer Set the duration and then tap Start Drag outside the large circle when the timer goes off Desk clock to view in full screen 97 Utilities Calculator Use this application for simple or complex calculations Tap Calculator on the Applications screen Rotate the device to landscape orientation to display the scientific calculator If Screen rotation is disabled tap 1 Scientific calculator To see the calculation history tap E to hide the keypad To clear the history tap F 1 Clear history To change the character size for the history tap 1 Text size To set the calculator for convenient use with one hand tap 1 One handed operation on S Translator Use this application to translate text into other languages Tap S Translator on the Applications screen Using S Translator Set the source and target languages enter text in the input field and then tap To add a language pair to your favourites list tap EY To send a language pair to others tap amp Starting a conversation with the translator Tap
89. tions are subject to change without prior notice You can purchase additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer Make sure they are compatible with the device before purchase Other accessories may not be compatible with yourdevice Use only Samsung approved accessories Malfunctions caused by using unapproved accessories are not covered by the warranty service Availability of all accessories is subject to change depending entirely on manufacturing companies For more information about available accessories refer to the Samsung website Getting started 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 Z Only microSIM cards work with the device Some LTE services may not be available depending on the service provider For details about service availability contact your service provider 1 Remove the back cover E B a a a a a a s ay s n a t t te s t CEE E E Sa AN Be careful not to damage your fingernails when you remove the back cover O Do not bend or twist the back cover excessively Doing so may damage the cover 2 Insert the SIM or USIM card with the gold coloured contacts facing downwards Getting started 3 Push the SIM or USIM card into the slot until it locks in place O Do not remove the protective tape covering the antenna as this can damage the antenna
90. tions screen tap Settings Connections NFC Drag the NFC switch to the right Reading information from an NFC tag Place the NFC antenna area on thesback of your device near an NFC tag The information from the tag will appear Sending data viaAndroid Beam Use the Android Beam feature to send data such as webpages and contacts to NFC enabled devices On the Applications screen tap Settings Connections NFC Drag the Android Beam switch to the right Select an item touch the back of your device to the back of the other device and then tap your device s screen 68 Web amp network S Beam Use this feature to send data such as videos images and documents Z Do not send copyright protected data via S Beam Doing so may violate copyright laws Samsung is not responsible for any liabilities caused by the illegal use of copyrighted data On the Applications screen tap Settings Connections S Beam Drag the S Beam switch to the right Select a file touch the back of your device to the back of the other device and then tap your device s screen K If both devices try to send data simultaneously the file transfer may fail Se 69 Web amp network WatchON Use this application to connect to a TV to watch your favourite shows and movies Tap WatchON on the Applications screen You must first connect the device to a network and ensure that the device s infrared port is facing the TV
91. tton to open the list of recently used applications Select an application icon to open Closing an application Close applications not in use to save battery power and maintain device performance Press and hold the Home button tap 4 and then tap End next to an application to close it To close all running applications tap End all Alternatively press and hold the Home button and then tap Ed Applications screen The Applications screen displays icons for all applications including any new applications installed On the Home screen tap Apps to open the Applications screen To view other panels scroll left or right Rearranging applications Tap 1 Edit tap and hold an application and then drag it to a new location To move it to another panel drag it to the side of the screen 35 Basics Organising with folders Put related applications together in a folder for convenience Tap f 1 Edit tap and hold an application and then drag it to Create folder Enter a folder name and then tap OK Put applications into the new folder by dragging and then tap Save to save the arrangement Rearranging panels Pinch on the screen tap and hold a panel preview and then drag it to a new location Installing applications Use application stores such as Samsung Apps to download and install applications Uninstalling applications Tap f 1 Uninstall and then select an application to Gninstall it K Default ap
92. tual available capacity of the internal memory is less than the specified capacity because the operating system and default applications occupy part of the memory Date and time Access and alter the following settings to control how the device displays the time and date 4 If the battery remains fully discharged or removed from the device the time and date is reset Automatic date and time Automaticallyupdate the time and date when moving across time zones Set date Set the current date manually Set time Set the current time manually Automatic time zone Set the device to receive time zone information from the network when you move across time zones Select time zone Set the home time zone Use 24 hour format Display time in 24 hour format Select date format Select a date format About device Access device information and update device software 127 Troubleshooting When you turn on your device or while you are using the device it prompts you to enter one of the following codes Password When the device lock feature is enabled you must enter the password you set for the device PIN When using the device for the first time or when the PIN requirement is enabled you must enter the PIN supplied with the SIM or USIM card You can disable this feature by using the Lock SIM card menu PUK Your SIM or USIM card is blocked usually as a result of entering your PIN incorrectly several times You must enter the PU
93. vary depending on the region or service provider Portrait keyboard types Change the keyboard layout Input languages Select languages for text input e Predictive text Activate predictive text mode to predict words based on your input and show word suggestions You can also customise the word prediction settings 119 Settings Continuous input Set the device to enter text by sweeping on the keyboard Cursor control Enable or disable the smart keyboard navigation feature to move the cursor by scrolling the keyboard Handwriting Customise settings for handwriting mode such as recognition time pen thickness or pen colour Advanced Auto capitalisation Set the device to automatically capitalise the first character after a final punctuation mark such as a full stop question mark or exclamation mark Auto spacing Set the device to automatically insert a soace between words Auto punctuate Set the device to insert a full stop when you double tap the space bar Character preview Set the device to display a large image of each character tapped Key tap vibration Set the device to vibrate when a key is touched Key tap sound Set the device to sound when a keyyis touched Help Access help information for using the Samsung keyboard Reset settings Reset Samsung keyboard settings Voice recogniser Select a voice recognition engine Voice search For Samsung voice recognition use the following o
94. video to watch it and tap i Trimming segments of a video Select a video and then tap BY Move the start bracket to the desired starting point move the end bracket to the desired ending point and then save the video Editing images When viewing an image tap f 1and use the following functions Favourite Add the image to favourites Slideshow Start a slideshow with the images in the current folder Photo frame Use this to write a note below the image The edited image is saved in the Photo frame folder Photo note Use this to write a note on the back of the image Tap to edit the note Copy to clipboard Copy to clipboard e Print Print the image via a USB or Wi Fi connection The device is only compatible with some Samsung printers e Rename Rename the file Buddy photo share Send the image to a person whose face is tagged in the image e Rotate left Rotate anticlockwise Rotate right Rotate clockwise e Crop Resize the blue frame to crop and save the image in it Scan for nearby devices Search for devices that have media sharing activated Set as Set the image as wallpaper or a contact image e Details View image details Settings Change the Gallery settings 80 Media Modifying images When viewing an image tap Zj and use the following functions Rotate Rotate the image e Crop Crop the image e Colour Adjust the saturation or brightness of the image Effect Apply effe
95. window to fit the screen X Close the application Notifications Notification icons appear on the status bar at the top of the screen to report missed calls new messages calendar events device status and more Drag down from the status bar to open the notifications panel Scroll the list to see additional alerts To close the notifications panel drag up the bar that is at the bottom of the screen Quick setting panel From the quick setting panel you can view yourdevice s current settings Drag down from the status bar tap H to open the quick setting p nel and then use the following options Wi Fi Activate or deactivate the Wi Fitfeature GPS Activate or deactivate the GPS feature Sound Activate or deactivate silent mode You can vibrate or mute your device in silent mode Screen rotation Allow or prevent the interface from rotating when you rotate the device Bluetooth Activate or deactivate the Bluetooth feature Mobile data Activate or deactivate the data connection Blocking mode Activate or deactivate blocking mode In blocking mode the device will block notifications To select which notifications will be blocked tap Settings My device Blocking mode 30 Basics Power saving Activate or deactivate power saving mode Screen Mirroring Activate or deactivate the screen mirroring feature Multi window Set to use Multi Window Wi Fi hotspot Activate or deactivate the Wi Fi tethering feature
96. y calendar Searching for events Tap 1 Search and then enter a keyword to search for To view today s events tap Today at the top of the screen Deleting events Select a date or event and then tap f 1 Delete Sharing events Select an event tap 1 Share via and then select a sharing method Dropbox Use this application to save and share files with others via the Dropbox cloud storage When you save files to Dropbox yourdevice automatically syncs with the web server and any other computers that have Dropbox installed Tap Dropbox on the Applications screen K This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider When running Dropbox for the first time tap Start to activate it Follow the on screen instructions to complete the setup Once Dropbox is activated photos and videos taken with the device s camera are uploaded to Dropbox automatically To view the uploaded photos or videos tap F To share or delete files or create albums tap E4 and then select files 94 Utilities To upload files to Dropbox tap i 1 Upload here Photos or videos or Other files To open files in Dropbox select a file While viewing images or videos tap amp to add it to the favourites list To open files in the favourites list tap E Cloud Use this feature to sync files or back up settings and application data with your Samsung account or Dropbox On the Applic
97. y selecting a music category or share songs with others by uploading them to the Google cloud storage 88 Utilities S Memo Use this application to create a memo using images and voice recordings Tap S Memo on the Applications screen Composing memos Create memos with enriched content by drawing sketches with your finger or adding images or voice memos f Tap EA to write or draw on the screen or tap ESE to enter tex fih the keyboard Undo and redo the last action Jot down or draw a memo Enter a memo Erase the memo Make a voice recording to insert Append another page to the current memo Insert a multimedia file E Switch to view mode 89 Utilities When jotting down a memo tap Bg once more to change the pen type line thickness or pen colour When erasing the handwritten memo tap d once moe to change the eraser size or tap Clear all to clear the memo Save the current setting as a pen Change the pen type profile Change the line thickness Change the pen colour View more colours To change the sheet background tap 1 Change background To add tags tap 1 Add tag Inserting multimedia files or a voice recording Tap 44 to insert multimedia files Tap amp to inserta voice recording Browsing memos Browse memo thumbnails by scrolling up or down To search for a memo tap 1 gt Search To delete memos tap 1 Delete To sort memos by da

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