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Samsung EKGN120ZKAXAR User's Manual

1. Device including the body cap and Battery hot shoe cover USB power adaptor Shoulder strap Quick start guide Handbook Ske USB cable Adobe Photoshop Lightroom DVD ROM Getting started Z The illustrations may differ from the actual items 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 specifications 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 your device 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 Some TVs may not be compatible with the device due to differing HDMI specifications 14 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 e Only microSIM cards work with the device Some LTE services may not be available depending on the service pr
2. 185 Some content may differ from your device depending on the region service provider or software version and is subject to change without prior notice www samsung com English EU 07 2013 Rev 1 0
3. 78 Camera Shooting options and settings Customising shooting options Various shooting options are provided with your camera With them you can take more customised photos and videos Tap Esq to access shooting options Depending on the mode selected you may tap Esj Select an option and then save it Z e Available options and default settings may differ depending on the shooting mode the lens you are using and the shooting conditions Depending on the option selected some settings may not be available EV brightness The camera automatically sets the exposure by measuring the levels of light from the photo s composition and the position of a subject If the exposure set by the camera is higher or lower than you expected you can adjust the exposure value manually Tap Es 0 EV brightness and select an option Darker Neutral 0 Brighter 79 Camera Shooting options and settings K e When taking a photo if the appropriate exposure value cannot be decided use the AE BKT option to take three consecutive photos with different exposure values Taking photos with higher exposure values may result in blurry photos due to the slower shutter speed ISO sensitivity The ISO sensitivity value represents the sensitivity of the camera to light The higher the ISO sensitivity the more sensitive the camera is to light Consequently by selecting a higher ISO sensitivity you can tak
4. Account registration Add or view your Samsung account Use wireless networks Set the device to allow location data collection or 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 when lost or stolen 156 Settings Goto the find my mobile webpage 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 or 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 e 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 e Clear credentials Erase the credential contents from the devic
5. BX Compose a message 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 El Contacts to display and then select a location where contacts are saved Moving contacts Moving contacts to Google Tap El Merge accounts Merge with Google Contacts moved to Google Contacts appear with E in the contacts list Moving contacts to Samsung Tap El Merge accounts Merge with Samsung Contacts moved to Samsung Contacts appear with in the contacts list 111 Communication Importing and exporting contacts Importing contacts Tap Import Export Import from SIM card Import from SD card or Import from USB storage Exporting contacts Tap El Import Export Export to SIM card Export to SD card or Export to USB storage Sharing contacts Tap El Share namecard via select contacts tap Done and then select a sharing method Favourite contacts Tap and then take one of the following actions e Search Search for contacts Add to favourites Add contacts to favourites e Remove from favourites Remove contacts from favourites e Grid view List view View contacts in grid or list form Contact groups Adding contacts to a group Select a group and then tap e amp Select contacts to add and then tap Done 112 Communication Managing groups Tap and then
6. Tap Es co AF mode and select an option Single AF Use this to capture a still subject When you half press the Shutter button the focus fixes in the focus area The area turns green when the focus is achieved Continuous AF Use this to capture fast moving subjects When you half press the Shutter button the camera continues to focus Once the focus area is fixed on the subject the subject is always in focus even when moving Manual focus Use this to manually focus on a subject by rotating the focus ring on the lens MF assist helps you achieve a focus easily While you are rotating the focus ring the focus area is magnified p 92 When you use Focus peaking the colour you selected appears on the focused subject p 92 88 Camera Shooting options and settings AF Area Use this option to change the positions of the focus area Generally cameras focus on the nearest subject When there are a lot of subjects however unwanted subjects can be in focus To prevent unwanted subjects from being in focus change the focus area so that a desired subject is in focus You can get a clearer and sharper photo by selecting an appropriate focus area Tap Es co AF Area and select an option Centre AF Use this to focus on the centre of the frame Multi AF Use this to focus on multiple areas The photo is divided into two or more areas and the camera obtains focus points of each area and displays a green
7. Use this option to change the size of the auto focus frame Tap Es co AF size and tap or to adjust the frame size Photo size As you increase the resolution your photo will include more pixels so it can be printed on larger paper or displayed on a larger screen When you use a high resolution the file size will also increase Select a low resolution for photos that will be displayed in a digital picture frame or uploaded to the web Tap 23 co Photo size and select an option 90 Camera Shooting options and settings Quality Use this option to select a higher photo quality for better photos Selecting a higher photo quality also increases the file size Tap EJ 0 Quality and select an option The camera saves photos in either the jpg or raw file format Photos in the jpg format are stored in the memory according to the settings of the camera at the time of shooting However raw format files are not transformed to jpg and are saved in the memory without any changes Raw format files have the srw file extension To convert raw format files into other file formats or to calibrate exposures white balance tones contrasts and colours use the Adobe Photoshop Lightroom program found on the supplied DVD ROM Ensure you have enough space in the memory to save photos in the raw file format Installing Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Insert the Adobe Photoshop Lightroom DVD into your computer se
8. Z When taking a photo if the appropriate white balance option cannot be decided use the WB BKT option to take three consecutive photos with different white balance settings Customising preset white balance options Adjust the colour for the preset light sources Tap J next to a white balance option Tap the arrows or tap an area on the screen to adjust the value on the coordinates G Green A Amber M Magenta B Blue Metering The metering mode refers to the method the camera measures the quantity of light The camera measures the amount of light in a scene and in many of its modes uses the measurement to adjust various settings For example if a subject looks darker than its actual colour the camera takes an overexposed photo of it If a subject looks lighter than its actual colour the camera takes an underexposed photo of it Tap Es co Metering and select an option Multi The camera calculates the amount of light in multiple areas When light is sufficient or insufficient the camera adjusts the exposure by averaging the overall brightness of the scene This mode is suitable for general photos Spot The camera calculates the amount of light in the centre When you take a photo in conditions where there is a strong backlight behind a subject the camera adjusts the exposure to shoot a subject correctly e Centre weighted The camera calculates a broader area than the camera does in spot mode It sums up
9. 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 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 41 Basics Setting up accounts Google applications such as Play Store require a Google account and Samsung Apps requires a Samsung account Create Google and Samsung accounts 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 a
10. EK GN120 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 to the content may not work properly depending on the device s specifications and the 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 performance issues 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 devic
11. 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 options 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 153 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 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 Zoom Set the device to zoom in or out while viewing images in Gallery when 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 th
12. Set the 2D 3D switch on the lens to 3D and then take a photo or video 1 5 5 m away from the subject 77 Camera Shooting modes Z e Videos recorded in 3D may be dark or playback may be jittery e Shooting in low temperatures may result in colour distortion in images and may consume more battery power You may not be able to shoot properly in conditions below 8 5 LV 900 lux For best results take photos in places with sufficient light e When you photograph objects that contain polarising material such as a display sunglasses or a polarising filter or use the polarising material with your lens the images may appear dark or the 3D effect may not be applied properly Use a tripod to prevent the camera from shaking If you rotate or tilt the camera vertically while shooting the 3D effect may not be applied properly Take photos or videos with the camera in the normal position If you shoot in fluorescent lighting or capture images displayed by projectors or TVs the images may appear black due to the flicker effect The camera s display shows 3D photos and videos only in 2D Photos taken with the 3D feature are saved in the mpo file format e To view 3D files connect your camera to a 3D TV or 3D monitor with an optional HDMI cable While viewing wear proper 3D glasses You cannot use the flash in this mode You cannot take photos or videos in this mode if an HDMI cable is connected to the Camera
13. Si mode modes and functions B Use shutter priority mode When using the professional operation type tap MODE and select a mode To adjust various shooting options use the smart panel p 62 Shutter speed priority Program mode In this mode the camera automatically adjusts the shutter speed and aperture value so that an optimal exposure value can be achieved This mode is useful when you want to capture shots of constant exposure while being able to adjust other settings 58 Camera Shooting modes Tap MODE Expert P and set the desired shooting options Program shift The program shift feature lets you adjust the combination of the shutter speed and aperture value while the camera maintains the same exposure Tap the shutter speed or the aperture value at the top of the screen and then tap KI or J to adjust the value You can also use the Command dial or the i Function button p 61 Aperture priority mode In this mode the camera automatically calculates shutter soeed according to the aperture value you choose You can adjust the depth of field DOF by changing the aperture value This mode is useful for taking portraits and landscape shots Tap MODE Expert A and set the desired shooting options Large depth of field Small depth of field Z In low light settings you may need to increase the ISO sensitivity to prevent blurry photos 59 Camera Shooting modes Shutter prior
14. The device can detect open Wi Fi networks and display an icon on the status bar to notify when available On the Settings screen tap Connections Wi Fi E 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 On the Settings screen tap Connections Wi Fi Wi Fi Direct Bluetooth Activate the Bluetooth feature to exchange information over short distances To use more options tap B Visibility timeout Set duration that the device is visible Received files View received files via the Bluetooth feature 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 Set a limit for the mobile data usage Data usage cycle Enter monthly reset date to monitor your data usage To use more options tap B 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 Auto sync data Activate or deactivate auto syncing of applications You can select what information to sync for each account in Settings Accounts 145 Settings Show Wi Fi usage Set the device to show your data usage via Wi Fi Mobile hotspots Select Wi Fi hotspots to preven
15. In manual mode set the shutter speed to Bulb User mode Use this to create and save your own shooting mode by adjusting settings Tap MODE Expert P A S M and set the desired shooting options Then tap fJ o Save as User mode to save the current settings To access user mode tap MODE Expert USER K Changes you make with the smart panel do not affect other expert modes Adjusting major shooting options In expert mode you can adjust the shutter speed aperture value exposure value or ISO sensitivity by either tapping the screen using the Command dial or by using the i Function button 4 Methods may vary depending on the selected operation type and Command dial control settings Tapping the screen Tap one of the major shooting options displayed at the top of the screen and then drag left or right until the desired value is shown To confirm the adjustment tap an empty area on the screen or half press the Shutter button Using the Command dial Tap 23 J Dial control P A S M Option 3 and then return to the preview screen Press the Command dial repeatedly to select an option and then rotate it to adjust the value To confirm the adjustment tap an empty area on the screen or half press the Shutter button 61 Camera Shooting modes Using the i Function button Press the i Function button on the lens repeatedly to select an option and then rotate the focus ring on the le
16. K 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 Z This feature may not be available depending 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 in a 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 45 Basics O Do not turn off the computer or disconnect the USB cable while the device is upgrading e While upgrading the device 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 46 Camera Basic functions Launching Camera Use this application to take photos or videos Tap Camera on the Applications screen Alternatively press the Shutter button or the Video recording button Use Gallery to view photos and videos taken with the device p 100 The camera automatically shuts off when unused Make sure that the lens is clean Otherwise the device may not work properly in some modes
17. Set the device to display a large image of each character tapped Tutorial Learn how to enter text with the Samsung keyboard Reset settings Reset Samsung keyboard settings Voice recogniser Select a voice recognition engine K This feature appears once you use a voice recognition application Voice search For Samsung voice recognition use the following options Language Select a language for the voice recognition Open via the home key Set the device to launch S Voice by tapping the Home button twice Use location data Set the device to use location information for voice search results 152 Settings Hide offensive words Hide offensive words from voice search results Help Access help information for S Voice About View version information Voice control Control applications by voice commands Show body of message Set the device to view the text of anew 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 events when S Voice is launched by pressing the headset button Home address Enter your home address to use location information with the voice command feature
18. While viewing images or videos tap amp to add it to the favourites list To open files in the favourites list tap EJ Cloud Use this feature to sync files or back up application data with your Samsung account or Dropbox On the Applications screen tap Settings Accounts Cloud Z This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider 133 Utilities Syncing with the Samsung account Tap your Samsung account or Sync settings to sync files Backing up or restoring data Tap Backup or Restore 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 Clock Use this application to set alarms check the time in any location in the world measure the duration of an event or set a timer Tap Clock on the Applications screen O Alarm Stopwatch Create alarm larm SOO ne Turn this alarm on or off 134 Utilities 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 prese
19. select a Group Play session to join and then enter the password for the group Select a media category and the content that is currently being shared will appear on the device 124 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 8 to search with a keyword 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 Applications screen tap Settings More Security Unknown sources Uninstalling applications Uninstall the applications purchased from Play Store Tap El My apps select an application to delete in the list of installed applications and then tap Uninstall 125 Application amp media stores Samsung Apps Use this application to purchase and download dedicated Samsung applications Fo
20. wy G E i WA S i r x K f A photo with a large DOF A photo with a small DOF The aperture housing contains several blades These blades move together and control the amount of light passing through the centre of the aperture The number of blades also affects the shape of light when shooting night scenes If an aperture has an even number of blades light divides into an equal number of sections If the number of blades is odd the number of sections is double the number of blades For example an aperture with 8 blades divides light into 8 sections and an aperture with 7 blades into 14 sections 7 blades 8 blades 173 Concepts in Photography Shutter speed Shutter speed refers to the amount of time it takes to open and close the shutter and it is an important factor in the brightness of a photo as it controls the amount of light which passes through the aperture before it reaches the image sensor Usually the shutter speed is manually adjustable The measurement of the shutter speed is the exposure value EV which is marked in intervals of 1 s 1 2 s 1 4 s 1 8 s 1 15 s 1 1000 s 1 2000 s and so on 1 EV I a S 1 2s 1 4s 1 8s 1 15s 1 30s Shutter speed Exposure 1 Therefore the faster the shutter speed the less light will be let in Likewise the slower the shutter speed the more light will be let in As the photos below illustrate a slow shutter soeed allows more time to let light i
21. EI Delete To sort memos by date title tag or others tap BA Sort by To change the view mode tap El List view To create a memo by importing a file tap EI Import To export memos as another file format tap EI Export To create a folder tap EI Create folder To change the order of memos tap BA Change order To move memos to another folder tap EA Move To copy memos tap Ei Copy To change the S Memo settings tap EI Settings To back up or restore memos to or from a storage location tap E Backup and restore 129 Utilities Viewing amemo Tap the memo thumbnail to open it To delete the memo tap EJ Delete To send the memo to others tap El Share via To save the memo as an image file or a PDF file tap EI Export To add the memo as your favourites list tap EA Add to Favourites To save the memo as an event tap EA Create event To set the memo as wallpaper or to assign it to a contact tap EI Set as To print the memo via a USB or Wi Fi connection tap EI Print The device is only compatible with some Samsung printers To edit the memo tap 6 To play the voice recording tap amp S Planner Use this application to manage events and tasks Tap S Planner on the Applications screen Creating events or tasks Tap New and then use one of the following methods Add event Enter an event with an optional repeat setting Add task
22. Enter a task with an optional priority setting Add memo Create a handwritten memo to attach to the date 130 Utilities To add an event or task more briefly tap a date to select it and tap it again Today 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 Attach a map showing the location of the event Enter the location in the Location field tap mi 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 Cancel Save 131 Utilities 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 gt BI Sync To display synced event or tasks tap EJ Calendars Display tick the Google account and then tap Done Changing calendar type Select one from among different types of calendars
23. If you take photos in dark areas at night or indoors image noise may occur or images may be out of focus Error messages appear when opening multimedia files If you receive error messages or files do not play when opening multimedia files 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 e Your device supports photos and videos captured with the device Photos and videos captured by other devices may not work properly e Your device supports multimedia files that are authorised by your network service provider or providers of additional services Some content circulated on the Internet such as ringtones videos or wallpapers may not work properly Another Bluetooth device is not located 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 Ensure that your device and the other Bluetooth device are within the maximum Bluetooth range 10 m If the tips above do not solve the problem contact a Samsung Service Centre 167 Troubleshooting A connection is not established when you connect the device to a computer Ensu
24. Saving photos may take longer depending on the memory card s capacity and performance when taking photos continuously Using a tripod is recommended when taking photos continuously 84 Camera Shooting options and settings Display Use this option to add or remove shooting information from the screen Tap Es 0 Display and select an option Normal The camera displays basic shooting information on the screen Histogram The camera displays the histogram on the screen A histogram is a graph that shows the brightness distribution of a photo A histogram inclined to the left indicates a dark photo A histogram inclined to the right indicates a bright photo The height of the graph is related to colour information The graph gets higher if a specific colour is more common Insufficient exposure Balanced exposure Excessive exposure Horizontal level The camera displays the level gauge on the screen The level gauge helps you align the camera with the horizontal lines on the screen A Level A Unlevel Distance scale The camera displays the distance scale on the screen The distance scale indicates the distance between a subject and the camera This function is available only when you attach a lens that supports the distance scale function Hide The camera hides icons that indicate the current camera settings except major shooting options 85 Camera Shooting options and settings Save as User mode Use this to
25. Z and then select the label to assign Talk Use this application to chat with others Tap Talk 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 or enter data to search and select a friend from the results to start chatting 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 the 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 118 Communication 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 ChatON Use this application to chat with any device Tap ChatON on the Applications screen Z 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
26. a conversation with the translator Tap 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 IP 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 S Voice Use this application to command the device by voice to send a message write a memo set an alarm and more Tap S Voice on the Applications screen Alternatively tap Za 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 Check schedule Tips for better voice recognition 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 137 Utilities 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 application may not be available depending on the
27. aperture value metering and white balance As the camera controls most of the functions some shooting options are limited This mode is useful for capturing quick snapshots with the least amount of adjustment Tap MODE Auto To display an icon for a scene mode at the top right of the preview screen when you half press the Shutter button tap EJ ce Detection display On Z The camera may detect different scenes even the same subjects depending on external factors such as camera shake lighting and distance to the subject If the camera does not recognise an appropriate scene mode it uses the default settings for this mode Even if it detects a face the camera may not select a portrait mode depending on the subject s position or lighting In this mode the camera consumes more battery power due to constant changing of settings when selecting appropriate modes a7 Camera Shooting modes Expert Use this to take photos and videos with manual adjustment of various shooting options including the shutter speed aperture value exposure value and ISO sensitivity When using the standard operation type tap MODE Expert and select a mode Rotate to change the value Rotate to select a shooting for the shooting option option Use user mode Return to the previous m gt stl screen On Use manual mode eo Use program mode Ou E Use aperture priority Display descriptions of
28. email account tap EI Settings Add account Sending messages Tap the email account to use and then tap L amp at the top of the screen Enter recipients subject and message and then tap Bg Tap A to add a recipient from the contacts list Tap K to attach images videos contacts memos events and others Tap i to insert images events contacts location information and others into the message 115 Communication Sending scheduled messages While composing a message tap K 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 8J Tap a message to read Reply to all recipients Forward the message Reply to the message Delete the message Go to the previous or next message lt About Samsung Add this email address to socal samsungusermanual yahoo com the contacts list ra 15 05 2013 09 36 Mark the message as a Message rem i nder Samsu
29. less grainy 177 Concepts in Photography Correlation between focal length angle and perspective Focal length which is measured in millimetres is the distance between the middle of the lens to its focal point It affects the angle and perspective of taken photos A short focal length translates into a wide angle which allows you to take wide shots A long focal length translates into a narrow angle which allows you to take telephoto shots Short focal length Long focal length 178 Concepts in Photography Look at these photos below and compare the changes 20 mm angle 50mm angle 200 mm angle Z Normally a lens with a wide angle is suitable for shooting landscapes and a lens with a narrow angle is recommended for shooting sports events or portraits Depth of field Portraits or still life photos mostly acclaimed by people are the ones on which the background is out of focus so the subject looks pronounced Depending on the focused areas a photo can be blurred or sharpened This is called a low DOF or a high DOF The depth of field is the focused area around the subject Therefore a small DOF signifies that the focused area is narrow and a large DOF means the focused area is wide 179 Concepts in Photography A photo with a small DOF which stresses the subject and makes the rest of it blurred can be obtained by using a telescope lens or selecting a low aperture value Con
30. normal and the exposure to dust occurs in everyday use of the camera You can remove dust from the sensor by operating the sensor cleaning function p 99 If dust remains after cleaning the sensor contact a service centre Do not insert the blower into the mounting opening of the lens Camera body Wipe gently with a soft dry cloth Never use benzene thinners or alcohol to clean the device These solutions can damage the device or cause it to malfunction 169 Concepts in Photography Shooting postures A correct posture for stabilising the camera is necessary for taking a good photo Even if you hold a camera correctly the wrong posture can cause the camera to shake Stand up straight and remain still to maintain a steady base for your camera When shooting with a slow shutter speed hold your breath to minimise body movement Holding the camera Hold the camera with your right hand and place you right index finger on the Shutter button Place your left hand under the lens for support a fx 170 Concepts in Photography Standing photography Compose your shot stand up straight with your feet shoulder length apart and keep your elbows pointed down Crouching photography Compose your shot crouch with one knee touching the ground and keep a straight posture 171 Concepts in Photography Aperture The aperture a hole that controls the amount of light that enters the camera is one of the three f
31. 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 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 31 Basics Tilting Tap and hold two points on the screen and then tilt the device back and forth to zoom in or out 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 32 Basics Covering Cover the screen with a palm to pause media playback Notifications Notification icons appear on the status bar at the top of the screen to report new messages calendar events device status and more Drag down from t
32. power and maintain device performance Tap and hold Za tap Task manager and then tap End next to an application to close it To close all running applications tap End all Alternatively tap and hold 8X and then tap Close all 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 El 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 Organising with folders Put related applications together in a folder for convenience Tap El 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 37 Basics 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 Uninstall and then select an application to uninstall it K Default applications that come with the device cannot be uninstalled Sharing applications Share downloaded applications with other users via email Bluetooth or other methods T
33. rectangle in places where focus is set correctly This option is recommended for scenery photos Face Detection Use this to focus on human faces preferentially This option is recommended for shooting a group of people Z This feature may not be effective in the following conditions The subject is too far from the camera The lighting is too bright or too dark The subject is not facing the device The subject is wearing sunglasses or a mask The subject s facial expression changes drastically The subject is backlit or the lighting conditions are unstable 89 Camera Shooting options and settings e Tracking AF Use this to track and automatically focus on your subject even when the Subject is moving or when you change the shooting composition Z e Tracking a subject may fail in the following conditions The subject is too small The subject moves excessively The subject is backlit or you are shooting in a dark place Colours or patterns on the subject and the background are the same The subject includes horizontal patterns such as blinds The camera shakes excessively If the camera fails to track the subject the focus area will be reset If the camera fails to focus the focus frame will change to red and the focus will be reset e One touch shot Use this to take a photo with the touch of your finger As you tap on the subject the camera focuses on the subject and takes a photo automatically AF size
34. region or service provider Searching the device Tap the search field and then enter a keyword Alternatively tap amp and then speak a keyword Searching with images To search with an image tap EA Search with camera Aim the camera at an image and then tap K This feature is available only for English Search scope To select what applications to search tap E 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 EI Settings Google Now 138 Utilities 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 Select a folder to open it To go back to the parent folder tap Up To return to the root directory tap Home In a folder tap B and then use one of the following options Select all Select all files or folders to apply t
35. save the current settings as your own shooting mode Tap Es co Save as User mode Flash To take a realistic photo of a subject the amount of light should be constant When the light source varies you can use a flash and supply a constant amount of light In auto or smart mode the flash pops up automatically depending on the flash option when you half press the Shutter button or tap the screen in low light conditions Tap Es co Flash and then select an option In expert mode press the Flash release button to open the flash manually before setting the option Off Use this to turn the flash off Smart flash Use this to automatically adjust the brightness of the flash according to the amount of light in the surrounding environment e Auto flash Use this to automatically use the flash The flash fires when the subject or background is dark Auto Red eye Use this to automatically use the flash and reduce red eyes Fill in Use this to always use the flash Fill in Red eye Use this to always use the flash and reduce red eyes 1st Curtain Use this to fire the flash immediately after the shutter opens The camera takes a photo of a subject earlier in an action sequence clearly 86 Camera Shooting options and settings e 2nd Curtain Use this to fire the flash just before the shutter closes The camera takes a photo of a subject later in an action sequence clearly e Keep the flash retr
36. ss Selecting the operation type Select the operation type for either basic or expert use Tap EJ or E3 EJ User type Standard Use for basic camera operations Professional Use for more advanced camera operations You can conveniently change shooting options by using the smart panel and quickly access expert modes Z e This manual is based on the standard operation type The default settings for the dial control and power on mode differ by operation type as follows Standard Option 1 dial control Auto mode power on mode Professional Option 2 dial control Last mode power on mode Taking photos Half press the Shutter button to focus on the subject When the subject is in focus the focus frame turns green Press the Shutter button to take the photo Or tap the image on the preview screen where the camera should focus When the subject is in focus the focus frame turns green Tap e to take the photo Z Except in interval mode the camera will not take a photo if it cannot focus on a Subject 49 Camera Basic functions Taking videos Press the Video recording button to take a video To stop recording press the Video recording button again Or tap E to take a video and tap EJ to stop recording While recording tap where you want to focus to change the focus To set the camera to focus automatically tap G You can take videos up to 20 minutes at one time When
37. taken photos or videos tap the gallery icon Scroll left or right to view the next or previous image p 100 Taking photos or videos with voice commands Use the voice recognition to take photos or videos with voice commands Tap G Say a shooting command such as Smile Cheese or Record video To check more voice commands for controlling the camera tap J i Taking photos or videos with filter effects Use the filter effects to take unique photos or videos Tap and select a filter effect The available options vary by mode No effect Do not apply an effect e Vignette This effect applies the retro looking colours high contrast and strong vignette effect of Lomo cameras e Greyscale This effect makes the image black and white Sepia This effect red shifts the background scenery e Vintage This effect gives the image a vintage look and feel Faded colours This effect fades the colour of the image e Turquoise This effect applies a soft turquoise colour effect e Tint This effect applies a colour tint effect e Cartoon This effect applies a cartoon painting effect Moody This effect applies a mono cartoon painting effect 51 Camera Basic functions e Rugged This effect applies a rugged effect e Oil pastel This effect applies a pastel painting effect Fisheye This effect blackens the edges of the frame and distorts objects to imitate the visual effect of a fisheye lens Changing shoo
38. 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 Learning the preview screen Change shooting options Indicate the current quickly camera settings Change the camera l l J i Indicate which shooting settings E mode is in use Return to the Home A ro y oe nue E ii Program o screen k Lo Take photos EL 2 gt mode Focus frame ss Start taking a video Open Gallery to view photos and videos Select among various effects that are available 47 Camera Basic functions Learning icons The icons displayed on the preview screen provide information about current shooting options and settings The icons listed in the table below are the most common Icon Meaning Shutter speed R99 Aperture value Exposure value ISO sensitivity C3 Timer Flash Photo size LEE White balance AF mode Le Metering Continuous shooting Bracket mode Raw format file Voice recognition Geotagging Share shot Buddy photo share ChatON photo share ke BS 96 2 EE 3 ji L Remote viewfinder 48 Camera Basic functions Closing Camera On the preview screen tap F to close the camera application and return to the Home screen 1 80s F56 3 0 3 SO Auto u o gt Z o nOn AWE AE
39. the Shutter button to take multiple photos Tap and hold thumbnails of photos to save and then tap Save Continuous shot Use this to take a series of photos of moving subjects Tap MODE Smart Continuous shot While holding the camera steady press and hold the Shutter button to take several photos continuously a2 NA 4 To take several photos continuously use memory cards with faster writing speeds micro SDHC Class10 or higher Golf Use this to take consecutive photos of a golf swing to analyse technique Tap MODE Smart Golf Press the Shutter button When the camera detects a golf swing it takes multiple photos at 120 fps Z e This feature is not available in portrait orientation e Using a tripod is recommended In low light conditions the preview screen and photos may appear darker due to the fixed frame rate and shutter speed For best results take photos in places with sufficient light In low light conditions below 500 lux such as indoors the camera may not be able to detect a golf swing 64 Camera Shooting modes Best face Use this to take multiple group shots at the same time and combine them to create the best possible image Tap MODE Smart Best face Press the Shutter button to take multiple photos To get the best shot hold the camera steady and remain still while taking photos Tap the yellow f
40. the battery again The batteries in some devices are not user replaceable To have the battery replaced visit a Samsung Service Centre The battery depletes faster than when first purchased When you expose the battery to very cold or very hot temperatures the useful charge may be reduced Battery consumption increases when you use messaging features or some applications such as games or the Internet e The battery is consumable and the useful charge will get shorter over time Your device is hot to the 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 Error messages appear when launching the camera Your 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 166 Troubleshooting Photo quality is poorer than the preview e The quality of your photos may vary depending on the surroundings and the photography techniques you use
41. the device Tap Chats Start chat and select a buddy to start chatting Z The video chatting feature is enabled for up to 15 minutes at a time After 15 minutes the device will turn off the video chatting feature for optimal performance 119 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 El to share save or print the current webpage while viewing a webpage 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 El New window To go to another webpage tap EJ scroll up or down and tap the page to select it Bookmarks To bookmark the current webpage tap EI Add bookmark To open a bookmarked webpage tap x and then select one History Tap El History to open a webpage from the list of recently visited webpages To clear the history tap EA Clear history 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 140 120 Web amp network Sharing webpages To share a webpage address with others tap BA 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
42. 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 vary depending on the region or service provider Alphabets Change the keyboard layout Numbers and symbols Change the keyboard layout Input languages Select languages for text input 151 Settings 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 Continuous input Set the device to enter text by sweeping on the Qwerty keyboard Cursor control Enable or disable the smart keyboard navigation feature to move the cursor by scrolling the keyboard Key tap vibration Set the device to vibrate when a key is touched Key tap sound Set the device to sound when a key is touched 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
43. the following methods 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 26 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 No signal Signal strength Roaming outside of normal service area UMTS network connected HSDPA network connected HSPA network connected LTE network connected Wi Fi connected Bluetooth feature activated GPS activated Synced with the web lt OR OMe os Asn Connected to computer No SIM or USIM card New text or multimedia message Alarm activated Silent mode activated N Vibration mode activated Flight mode activated A Error occurred or caution required 0 Battery power level 27 Basics 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 To avoid damaging the touch screen do not tap it with anything sharp or apply excessive pressure to it with your fingertips The device may not recognise touch inputs close to the edges of the screen which are outside of the touch input area S Leaving the touch screen idle for extended periods may result in afterimages scre
44. 5 Colour space 96 Dynamic range 96 Overexposure guide 97 Video recording options 97 Sharing options 98 Camera settings Media 100 Gallery 105 Video 106 Music 107 YouTube 109 Photo Suggest Communication 110 Contacts 113 Messaging 115 Email 117 Google Mail 118 Talk 118 Google 119 Messenger 119 ChatON Table of Contents Web amp network 120 Internet 121 Chrome 122 Bluetooth 123 Screen Mirroring 123 Group Play Application amp media stores 125 Play Store 126 Samsung Apps 126 Play Books 127 Play Movies 127 Play Music 127 Play Magazines Utilities 128 SMemo 130 S Planner 133 Dropbox 133 Cloud 134 Clock 136 Calculator 136 S Translator 137 SVoice 138 Google 139 Voice Search 139 My Files 140 Downloads 140 TripAdvisor Travel amp local 141 Maps 142 Local 143 Navigation Settings 144 About Settings 144 Connections 147 My device 155 Accounts 155 More 159 Google Settings Optional applications Troubleshooting Cleaning the device Concepts in Photography Getting started Device layout Microphone Flash Microphone Power button Ty X Video recording x amp JNa Flash release button gt T button Shutter button AE bre Lens contacts Q a o De Lens release AF assist light IS J h button Lens mount index Speaker Lens mount Image sensor Hot shoe J 1 N 1 TNHH meee RHET gt 7 74 Dioptre a
45. Windows Media Player and sync music files 43 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 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 44 Basics 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 Unlocking the device Turn on the screen by pressing the Power button and enter the unlock code
46. acted when not in use to avoid damage e Forcing the flash to open may cause damage to the camera Use only Samsung approved flashes Using incompatible flashes may damage your Camera There is an interval between two bursts of the flash Do not move until the flash fires a second time Ifyou select Off the flash does not fire even when an external flash is attached If light from the flash is reflected or if a substantial amount of dust is in the air tiny spots may appear in the photo e If you attach an intensity adjustable external flash to the camera the intensity settings of the flash will be applied e If the subject is too close when you use the flash some light may be blocked resulting in a dark photo Ensure that the subject is within the recommended range which varies by lenses e When a lens hood is attached the light from the flash can be blocked by the hood Remove the hood to use the flash Adjusting the flash intensity When the flash is on adjust the flash intensity Tap next to an option and then drag the slider or tap or to adjust the intensity 87 Camera Shooting options and settings AF mode Use this option to select a focus mode appropriate to the subject If the lens has an AF MF switch you must set the switch to select the focus mode that you require Set the switch to AF to select either Single AF or Continuous AF Set the switch to MF to select Manual focus
47. actors that determine the exposure The aperture housing contains thin and metal plates that open and close to let light through the aperture and into the camera The size of the aperture is closely related to the brightness of a photo the larger the aperture the brighter the photo the smaller the aperture the darker the photo Darker photo Brighter photo aperture opened slightly aperture opened wide The size of the aperture is represented by a value known as an F number The f number represents the focal length divided by the diameter of the lens For example if a lens with a 50 mm focal length has an f number of F2 the diameter of the aperture is 25 mm 50 mm 25 mm F2 The smaller the f number the greater the size of the aperture The opening in the aperture is described as the exposure value EV Increasing the exposure value 1 EV means the amount of light doubles Decreasing the exposure value 1 EV means the amount of light halves You can also use the exposure compensation feature to fine tune the amount of light by subdividing exposure values into 1 2 1 3 EV and so on EV EV F1 4 F2 8 F5 6 nies value steps 172 Concepts in Photography Aperture value and the depth of field You can blur or sharpen the background of a photo by controlling the aperture It is closely related to the depth of field DOF which can be expressed as small or large f Vbi ag viN OF y a _ WRS m Lf 2 ee z A Ne
48. al 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 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 d 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 122 Web amp network Screen Mirroring Use this feature to connect your device to a large screen with an AllShare Cast dongle or HomeSync and then share your contents You can also use this feature with other devices that support the Wi Fi Miracast feature Z e This feature may not be available depending 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 durin
49. amera on the level surface and then follow the on screen instructions Z e You cannot calibrate the level gauge in portrait orientation The camera must be level not tilted up or down to complete the calibration Sensor cleaning Use this to remove dust from the image sensor Lens firmware Update the firmware of the lens Z Before updating the lens firmware download the firmware file into the root directory of the internal memory or a memory card access the Home screen and then launch the camera application Reset Reset the camera settings 99 Media Gallery Use this application to view images and videos Tap Gallery on the Applications screen K 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 Z Continuous and burst photos appear as a bundle in the thumbnails view Tap the thumbnail to view individual photos Zooming in and out Use one of the following met
50. ap Ej 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 Tap amp and select a category to view help information 38 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 Alphabets or Numbers and symbols and then tap Qwerty keyboard or 3x4 keyboard Z 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 keyboard Delete a preceding character Enter uppercase Break to the next line Enter numerals and punctuation marks Enter a space Entering uppercase Tap fig before entering a character For all caps tap it twice Changing language keyboards Add languages to the keyboard and then slide the space key left or right to change language keyboards 39 Basics Handwriting Tap a
51. ations For example flash can be used in compensating the exposure of a subject s shadow or capturing clearly both the subject and the background in backlit conditions U h Lad s ey zup b j P if ay Before correction After correction 184 Concepts in Photography Flash guide number The model number of a flash refers to the flash s power and the maximum amount of light created is represented by a value known as a guide number The bigger the guide number the more light is emitted from the flash The guide number is achieved by multiplying the distance from the flash to the subject and the aperture value when the ISO sensitivity is set to 100 Guide number Flash to Subject Distance X Aperture value Aperture value Guide number Flash to Subject Distance Flash to Subject Distance Guide number Aperture value Therefore if you know the guide number of a flash you can estimate an optimum flash to subject distance when setting the flash manually For example if a flash has a guide number of GN 20 and is 4 metres away from the subject the optimal aperture value is F5 0 Bounce photography Bounce photography refers to the method of bouncing light off of the ceiling or walls so that the light spreads evenly over the subject Normally photos taken with flash may appear unnatural and cast shadows Subjects in photos taken with bounce photography cast no shadows and look smooth due to evenly spread light
52. c The subject s eyes appear red Red eyes occur when the subject s eyes reflect light from the camera flash Set the flash option to Auto Red eye or Fill in Red eye e Ifthe photo has already been taken tap K Edit Portrait Red eye fix in Gallery Photos have dust spots If dust particles are present in the air you may capture them in photos when you use the flash Turn the flash off or avoid taking photos in a dusty place Adjust the ISO sensitivity p 80 Rt Photos are blurred Blurring can occur if you take photos in low light conditions or hold the device incorrectly e Half press the Shutter button to ensure the subject is focused Set the image stabiliser option e Use a tripod to prevent your device from shaking 161 Troubleshooting a Photos are blurred when shooting at night As the device tries to let in more light the shutter speed slows This can make it difficult to hold the device steady long enough to take a clear picture and may result in device shake Set Night in smart mode Turn the flash on Adjust the ISO sensitivity p 80 e Use a tripod to prevent your device from shaking a Subjects come out too dark because of backlighting When the light source is behind the subject or when there is a high contrast between light and dark areas the subject may appear too dark e Avoid shooting toward the sun e Set the flash option to Fill in Adjust the exposure val
53. cally p 53 54 Camera Basic functions Keeping the subject in focus Focusing on the subject may be difficult in the following conditions e When the contrast between the subject and background is low For example the subject is wearing clothing that is similar in colour to the background e The light behind the subject is too bright e The subject is shiny or reflective The subject includes horizontal patterns such as blinds The subject is not positioned in the centre of the frame Using the focus lock Half press the Shutter button to focus When the subject is focused you can change the composition When you are ready press the Shutter button to take the photo 53 Camera Basic functions When taking photos in low light conditions Turn the flash on to take photos in low light conditions p 86 Adjust the ISO sensitivity p 80 When subjects are moving rapidly Use the continuous shooting option to take photos of moving subjects p 64 p 84 K To take several photos continuously use memory cards with faster writing speeds micro SDHC Class10 or higher 56 Camera Shooting modes Auto Use this to take photos with scene modes selected automatically by the camera In this mode the camera recognises surrounding conditions and automatically adjusts factors that contribute to exposure including the shutter speed
54. ccount setup More than one Google account can be used on the 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 42 Basics Transferring files Move audio video image or other types of files from the device to the computer or vice versa Z 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 3ga aac Ogg oga wav wma and flac Image bmp gif jog and png Video mp4 mA4v 3gp 3g2 wmv asf avi flv webm and mkv Connecting with Samsung Kies Samsung Kies is a computer application that 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 between your 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
55. 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 Getting 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 removi
56. de to set the device to read contents aloud and specify applications to use in driving mode Accessory 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 149 Settings 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 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 the
57. default values and delete all data More Customise settings for location services security and other options 155 Settings 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 device to use the GPS satellite for finding the current location Use wireless networks Set the device to allow location data collection or 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 K 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 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
58. djustment dial ON TEA Command dial gt p lt p l ASN antenna Eyelet for strap CX SS y Ya Viewfinder Proximity Light sensor E Touch screen II Le Eyelet for strap O e Main antenna Notification light Getting started Headset jack a Multipurpose jack HDMI port Tripod mount You can attach Samsung approved optional accessories to the hot shoe such as an external flash Do not use the device if it is cracked or broken Broken glass or acrylic could cause injury to your hands and face Take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to have it repaired Z Do not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects except when you are taking photos or videos 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 Getting started Buttons Button Function Press and hold to turn the device on or off Press and hold for 6 8 seconds to reset the device if it has Power fatal errors or hang ups or freezes Press to lock or unlock the device The device goes into lock mode when the touch screen turns off On the Home screen press to turn the camera on Inthe camera application half press to focus on the subject Shutter aes When the subject is in focus the focus frame turns green e Inth
59. e and reset the password Application manager View and manage the applications on your device Battery View the amount of battery power consumed by your device 157 Settings Power Activate power saving mode and change the settings for power saving mode Auto power off Set the length of time the device waits before turning off Z The device automatically turns off if the screen is not touched or the buttons are not pressed for a preset length of time For extended use select a longer time period e This feature is disabled when playing videos or listening to music e You can save battery power by turning on this feature Power saving mode CPU power saving Set the device to limit some system resource usage Screen power saving Set the device to decrease the brightness of 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 Fast power on Activating this causes the device to start quickly for the next 24 hours 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 actual available capacity of the internal memory is less than the specified capacity because the operating system and default applications occupy part of the memory The available capacity may change when you upgrad
60. e camera application press to take the photo O Vid On the Home screen press to turn the camera on ideo recording In the camera application press to start or stop taking a video Flash release Press to pop the flash up O0 Dioptre adjustment dial If the image is not shown clearly through the viewfinder rotate the Dioptre adjustment dial to improve the view Getting started Command dial When using the camera application Press and hold the Command dial to close the camera application and return to the Home screen On the preview screen rotate the Command dial to change shooting modes Press the Command dial to confirm the selection When not using the camera application Rotate the Command dial to adjust the device volume or to adjust the sound volume when playing music or videos BEHERa sat aaran a o t a a a a a a a t aa annant 11 Getting started Lens layout Lens mount index Lens contacts Focus ring T Lens hood mount amp index L N SK Nw WS i Function button WA No AF MF switch Zoom ring When purchasing optional lenses check with a Samsung Service Centre to ensure compatibility Refer to the corresponding lens instructions for more details This manual uses a SAMSUNG 18 55 mm F3 5 5 6 OIS III lens as an example Getting started Package contents Check the product box for the following items
61. e 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 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 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 Calibrate the gyroscope when you experience drifting or unintended movements when using tilting or panning motions or motion enabled games 154 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 back up 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
62. e or 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 Z Note notes usage tips or additional information Copyright Copyright 2013 Samsung Electronics This guide is protected under international copyright laws No
63. e photos in dim or dark places at faster shutter speeds However this may increase electronic noise and result in a grainy photo Tap Esj 0 ISO sensitivity and select an option Examples ISO 800 ISO 3200 80 Camera Shooting options and settings K e Increase the ISO sensitivity in places where flash use is prohibited You can take a clear photo by setting a high ISO sensitivity without having to secure more light Use the noise reduction feature to reduce the visual noise that can appear on photos of a high ISO sensitivity p 95 WB light source The white balance represents the light source that influences on the colour of a photo The colour of a photo depends on the type and quality of the light source If you want the colour of your photo to be realistic select an appropriate lighting condition to calibrate the white balance or adjust the colour temperature manually You can also adjust colour for the preset light sources so that the colours of the photo match the actual scene under mixed lighting conditions Tap Es WB light source and select an option Auto Use automatic settings depending on the lighting conditions Daylight Use this for sunny days This option results in photos closest to the natural colours of the scene e Cloudy Use this for cloudy days or in shadows Photos taken on cloudy days tend to be more bluish than on sunny days This option offsets that effect Fluo
64. e the beauty of it When it comes to composition it is very important to prioritise subjects Composition in photography means arranging objects in a photo Usually abiding by the rule of thirds leads to a good composition Rule of thirds To use the rule of thirds divide the image into a 3x3 pattern of equal rectangles To compose photos that best emphasise the subject make sure the subject is located at one of the corners of the centre rectangle 182 Concepts in Photography Using the rule of thirds will create photos with stable and compelling compositions Below are a few examples Photos with two subjects If your subject is in one corner of the photo it creates an unbalanced composition You can stabilise the photo by capturing a second subject in the opposite corner to balance the weight of the photo Unstable Stable 183 Concepts in Photography When taking landscape photos centring the horizon will create an unbalanced effect Give more weight to the photo by moving the horizon up or down Unstable Stable Flash Light is one of the most important components in photography It s not easy however to have an enough amount of light anytime and anywhere Making use of a flash allows you to optimise light settings and create a variety of effects Flash also known as strobe or speed light helps to create adequate exposure in low light conditions It is also useful in light abundant situ
65. e the device 158 Settings Date and time Access and alter the following settings to control how the device displays the time and date Z If the battery remains fully discharged or removed from the device the time and date is reset Automatic date and time Automatically update 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 Google Settings Use this application to configure settings for some features provided by Google Tap Google Settings on the Applications screen 159 Optional applications The following applications must be downloaded before you can use them e Paper Artist e Samsung Link Sphere Story Album e Video editor On the Home screen or the Applications screen tap an application icon and follow on screen instructions to download it K Some of the listed applications may be preloaded depending on the region or service provider 160 Troubleshooting Before contacting a Samsung Service Centre please attempt the following solutions Some situations may not apply to your device
66. ection with computers or other devices via Bluetooth Help Learn more about USB Wi Fi and Bluetooth tethering VPN Set up and connect to virtual private networks VPNs 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 for saving 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 My device Lock screen Change settings for the locked screen 147 Settings Display Change the settings for the display e Wallpaper Home screen Select a background image for the Home 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 Screen mode Adapt display Use this mode for optimising the display according to the display settings Dynamic Use this mode to
67. en burn in or ghosting Turn off the touch screen when you do not use the device 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 28 Basics Dragging To move an icon thumbnail or preview to a new location tap and hold it and drag it to the target position Double tapping Double tap on a webpage map or image to zoom in a part Double tap 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 J 29 Basics Pinching Spread two fingers apart on a webpage map or image to zoom in a part Pinch to zoom out 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 screen orientation 30 Basics To prevent the display from rotating automatically
68. en tap the highlighted area Tap Save to save the photo 72 Camera Shooting modes KY Hold the camera steady and remain still while taking photos e When taking photos of an object and background with similar colours the camera may not recognise all of the movement e When taking photos of a subject that is moving very little or moving a great deal the camera may not recognise all of the movements If there are multiple subjects moving in the background the camera may not recognise all of the movement Sound amp shot Use this to take a photo with sound Tap MODE Smart Sound amp shot The camera records a few seconds of audio after taking a photo To set the camera to record sound before or after taking a photo tap Bay K While taking photos in this mode sound is recorded by the internal microphone Miniature Use this to apply a miniature effect by making the centre clear and blurring the top and bottom of the image Tap MODE Smart Miniature 73 Camera Shooting modes Creative shot Use this to apply an appropriate filter to a scene automatically detected by the camera Tap MODE Smart Creative shot Interval Use this to set the interval and number of shots to take over time Tap MODE Smart Interval Silhouette Use this to take photos of dark shapes against a light background Tap MODE Smart Silhouette K To maximise the silhouette effect take p
69. er Play Magazines Use this application to read and download magazines Tap Play Magazines on the Applications screen K This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider 127 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 Tap EA to write or draw on the screen or tap EREN to enter text with the keyboard Erase the handwritten Undo and redo the last memo action Jot down or draw a memo Enter a memo Switch to view mode amp f4 amp amp Append another page to the current memo Insert a multimedia file Make a voice recording to insert 128 Utilities When jotting down a memo tap d once more to change the pen type line thickness or pen colour When erasing the handwritten memo tap Kd once more to change the eraser size or clear the memo Change the pen type g pen typ Save the current setting as a pen profile Change the line thickness Expand the pen settings panel to change the pen colour To change the sheet background tap EI Change background To add tags tap EJ Add tag Browsing memos Browse memo thumbnails by scrolling up or down To search for a memo tap BA Search To delete memos tap
70. er 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 PUK 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 While moving error messages may appear repeatedly You cannot access some options without a subscription Contact your service provider for more details Your device does not turn on e When the battery is completely discharged your device will not turn on Charge the battery completely before turning on the device The battery may not be inserted properly Insert the battery again e Wipe both gold coloured contacts and insert the battery again 164 Troubleshooting The touch screen responds slowly or improperly If you attach a protective cover or optional accessories to the touch screen the touch screen may not function properly If you are wearing gloves if your hands are not clean while touch
71. ff Enlarge x5 Use this to magnify the focus area by five times when you rotate the focus ring Focus peaking Use this option to set the colour you selected appears on the focused subject to help you focus while rotating the focus ring Tap Es co Focus peaking and select an option Level Use this to set a sensitivity level for detecting the focused subject or turn the option off e Colour Use this to set a colour to appear on the focused subject 92 Camera Shooting options and settings Link AE to AF Point Use this option to measure the exposure value of the focus area When this option is on the camera automatically sets an optimal exposure by calculating the brightness of the focus area Tap Es co Link AE to AF Point and turn this option on or off Framing mode When you adjust the aperture value or shutter soeed the exposure value changes according to the settings so the display may darken When this option is on the brightness of the display is constant regardless of the settings so you can better frame your shot Tap Es oc Framing mode and turn this option on or off OIS anti shake Use the Optical Image Stabiliser OIS option to reduce or eliminate blurriness from camera shake If your lens has an OIS switch set the switch to ON to use the OIS feature Tap Es co OIS anti shake and select an option e Off Use to turn this option off e OIS half sh
72. g and removing a lens 25 Turning the device on and off 26 Adjusting the volume 26 Switching to silent mode Basics 27 Indicator icons 28 Using the touch screen 30 Control motions 32 Palm motions 33 Notifications 33 Quick setting panel 34 36 37 38 39 41 42 43 44 45 Home screen Using applications Applications screen Help Entering text Connecting to a Wi Fi network Setting up accounts Transferring files Securing the device Upgrading the device Camera Basic functions 47 49 49 50 51 51 51 52 53 53 Launching Camera Selecting the operation type Taking photos Taking videos Viewing photos and videos Taking photos or videos with voice commands Taking photos or videos with filter effects Changing shooting options quickly Reducing camera shake Tips for taking clearer photos Table of Contents Camera Shooting modes 5 7 58 63 717 77 Auto Expert Smart My mode 3D mode Camera Shooting options and settings 79 79 80 81 83 84 85 86 86 88 89 90 90 91 91 92 92 92 93 93 Customising shooting options EV brightness ISO sensitivity WEB light source Metering Drive Display Save as User mode Flash AF mode AF Area AF size Photo size Quality Adjust image Timer MF assist Focus peaking Link AE to AF Point Framing mode 93 OIS anti shake 94 Bracket set 94 ISO customisation 95 DMF 95 Noise reduction 95 Distortions correct 9
73. g 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 Select a device open or play a file and then control the display with the keys on your device 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 screen Z e This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider e While using this application you cannot use the Internet 123 Web amp network Creating a group for Group Play Tap Create group set a password and then use the following features Share music Select music 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 Tap 24 and write a note or draw on the screen All participants can see what you create Tap 2 to view all shared images in mosaic layout Tap l or amp j to select more images or documents Tap B24 to view the group participants Joining Group Play Tap Join group
74. g wallpaper Set an image or photo stored in the device as wallpaper for the Home screen On the Home screen tap Ej 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 On the Home screen tap Apps Widgets Scroll left or right on the widgets panel and then tap and hold a widget to add it to the Home screen 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 36 Basics Opening from recently used applications Tap and hold Ka 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
75. he same option to them at once Create folder Create a folder e Search Search for files or folders View by Change the view mode Sort by Sort files or folders Settings Change the file manager settings 139 Utilities 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 it with 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 a room and share your reviews with others Tap TripAdvisor on the Applications screen 140 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 Z This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Searching for locations Tap enter an address and then tap K Select a location to view the detailed location information To search for nearby locations tap Kj Once the location is found tap EI and 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 Layers Overlay multiple layers includi
76. he 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 your device s current settings Drag down from the status bar tap H to open the quick setting panel and then use the following options Wi Fi Activate or deactivate the Wi Fi feature 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 33 Basics 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 Screen Mirroring Activate or deactivate the screen mirroring feature e Wi Fi hotspot Activate or deactivate the Wi Fi tethering feature Driving mode Activate or deactivate driving mode e Sync Activate or deactivate auto syncing of applications Flight mode Activate or deactivate flight mode Smart Network Activate or deactivate the smart network feature K The available options may vary depending on the region or service provider To rearrange the o
77. hods to zoom in an image Double tap anywhere to zoom in Spread two fingers apart on any place to zoom in Pinch to zoom out or double tap to return 100 Media Viewing images using the motion feature 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 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 Browse an image To stop using the motion feature turn off the switch for the feature Playing videos Video files show the GJ icon on the preview Select a video to watch it and tap Editing images When viewing an image tap E and use the following functions Edit Launch the Photo editor application to edit the image Details View image details Slideshow Start a slideshow with the images in the current folder Favourite Add the image to favourites Photo frame Use this to add a frame and a note to an 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 4 to edit the note Signature Add a signature to the image Signatures are saved in the My Signature folder Copy to clipboard Copy to clipboard Rotate left Rotate anticlockwise Rotate right Rotate clockwise e Crop Resize the blue frame to crop and save the image in it Buddy photo share Send
78. hotos at a location that is bright 74 Camera Shooting modes Sunset Use this to take photos of the sunset Tap MODE Smart Sunset Night Use this to take photos in low light conditions without using the flash Tap MODE Smart Night While holding the camera steady press the Shutter button to take three photos Photos are automatically merged into a single photo Z The image may appear blurry due to the slow shutter speed when the camera takes photos Make sure to use a tripod 75 Camera Shooting modes Fireworks Use this to take photos of fireworks Tap MODE Smart Fireworks W K The image may appear blurry due to the slow shutter speed when the camera takes photos Make sure to use a tripod Light trace Use this to take photos of the light trailing in low light conditions Tap MODE Smart Light trace K The image may appear blurry due to the slow shutter speed when the camera takes photos Make sure to use a tripod 76 Camera Shooting modes My mode Use this to register your favourite shooting modes and select them conveniently You can register up to 10 modes Tap MODE My mode Edit and then select your favourite shooting modes After completing your selection tap Done to save it 3D mode Use this to take 3D photos or videos with an optional 3D lens Before using this feature attach a SAMSUNG 45 mm F1 8 T6 2D 3D lens to the camera
79. iew screen Tap Es co Overexposure guide and turn this option on or off 96 Camera Shooting options and settings Video recording options Tap Es L and configure the settings for video recording e Movie size Select a resolution for videos Use higher resolution for higher quality Higher resolution videos take up more memory e Quality Set the quality level for videos Higher quality images require more storage space e Multi motion Set the playback speed of videos Z If you select an option other than x1 sound will not be recorded e Voice Set the camera to record sound with videos Windcut Remove some surrounding noise in addition to wind noise Video output format Set the video signal output that is appropriate for your country You can take videos at 60 30 or 24 fos with NTSC and at 50 25 or 24 fps with PAL Sharing options Share photos as they are taken by setting sharing options Tap Es K and select an option Share shot Send a photo directly to another device via Wi Fi Direct KY You cannot use this feature if the signature option is activated If this feature is activated you cannot set the quality option to RAW or RAW JPEG Buddy photo share Set the camera 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 directly to another device via ChatON K You cannot use this feature if the signature opt
80. 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 monthly calendar Searching for events Tap El 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 EI Delete Sharing events Select an event tap El Share via and then select a sharing method 132 Utilities Dropbox Use this application to save and share files with others via the Dropbox cloud storage When you save files to Dropbox your device 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 E To share or delete files or create albums tap E4 and then select files To upload files to Dropbox tap Ej EA Upload here Photos or videos or Other files To open files in Dropbox select a file
81. ing the touch screen or if you tap the screen with sharp objects or your fingertips the touch screen may malfunction The touch screen may malfunction in humid conditions or when exposed to water 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 visit a Samsung Service Centre Your device freezes or has fatal errors If your device freezes or hangs you may need to close applications or reinsert the battery and turn on the device to regain functionality If your device is frozen and unresponsive press and hold the Power button for more than 7 seconds to reboot If this does not solve the problem perform a factory data reset On the Applications screen tap Settings Accounts Backup and reset Factory data reset Reset device Erase everything Before performing the factory data reset remember to make back up copies of all important data stored on the device If the problem is still not resolved contact a Samsung Service Centre The battery icon is empty Your battery is low Recharge or replace the battery 165 Troubleshooting The battery does not charge properly For Samsung approved chargers Ensure that the charger is connected properly If the battery terminals are dirty the battery may not charge properly or the device may turn off Wipe both gold coloured contacts and try charging
82. ion is activated Remote viewfinder Set a device to control the camera remotely 97 Camera Shooting options and settings Camera settings Tap Es EsJ and configure the settings for Camera User type Select the operation type for basic or expert use AF sound Adjust the auto focus sound Beep Activate or deactivate beep sounds Description Display mode descriptions e Guidelines Display a guide to help you compose a scene Auto screen off Set the length of time the device waits before turning off the display s backlight Review Briefly display photos or videos taken Signature Use this to add a signature to the image K You cannot use this feature when the Date time Imprint setting is activated Date time Imprint Use this to imprint the time and date on photos KY e You cannot use this feature when the Signature setting is activated The time and date cannot be imprinted on raw format files e GPS tag Attach GPS information location and time and weather information to the file Activate this feature when taking photos to create albums in Story Album or use the photo suggestion feature Z To improve GPS signals avoid shooting in locations where the signal may be obstructed such as between buildings or in low lying areas or in poor weather conditions Your location may appear on your photos when you upload them to the Internet To avoid this deactivate the GPS tag setting e Voice contro
83. ity mode In this mode the camera automatically adjusts the aperture value according to the shutter speed you choose This mode is useful for taking photos of fast moving subjects or for creating tracer effects in a photo Tap MODE Expert S and set the desired shooting options Slow shutter speed Fast shutter speed Z To compensate for the reduced amount of light allowed by fast shutter speeds adjust the aperture and let in more light If your photos are still too dark increase the ISO sensitivity Manual mode This mode lets you adjust the shutter speed and aperture value manually In this mode you can fully control the exposure of your photos This mode is useful in controlled shooting environments such as a studio or when it is necessary to fine tune camera settings This mode is also recommended for shooting night scenes or fireworks Tap MODE Expert M and set the desired shooting options 4 Ifyou set a high ISO sensitivity or open the shutter for a long time image noise may increase Use a tripod and shutter release to prevent your camera from shaking The longer you open the shutter the longer it takes to save a photo Do not turn the camera off while the camera saves a photo 60 Camera Shooting modes Using the bulb feature Use this feature to shoot night scenes or the night sky While you are pressing the Shutter button the shutter is left open so you can create moving light effects
84. ks into place TIN o of ee men C n e If you attach a lens with the zoom lock switch unlock it by rotating the zoom ring anticlockwise When the lens is locked you cannot take photos or videos S To lock the lens pull and hold the zoom lock switch away from the device and rotate the zoom ring as shown in the illustration ee22e8e or ee 24 Getting started Removing the lens To remove the lens turn off the device press and hold the lens release button and then rotate the lens as shown in the illustration Z After removing the lens from the device attach the lens cap and lens mount cover to protect the lens surface and electrical contacts from scratches 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 on the device 25 Getting started K Follow all posted 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 button and then tap Power off Adjusting the volume Rotate the Command dial to adjust the device volume or to adjust the sound volume when playing music or videos Switching to silent mode Use one of
85. l Activate or deactivate the voice recognition to take photos or videos Contextual filename Set the camera to add contextual tags such as location information to filenames KY To use this feature you must activate the GPS tag setting The contextual information appears in the display language used by the device at the time the files were created 98 Camera Shooting options and settings AF lamp Use this to activate the AF assist light in low light conditions Power on mode Select the default camera mode that launches when the device is turned on Dial control P A S M Set Command dial functions when you first press or rotate it on the preview screen of expert mode Option 1 Access the mode selection screen by rotating or pressing the Command dial Option 2 Access the mode selection screen by rotating the Command dial Move through the major shooting options by pressing the Command dial repeatedly Option 3 Move through the major shooting options by pressing the Command dial repeatedly Adjust the option by rotating the Command dial K In auto or smart mode you can only change modes with the Command dial Storage Select the memory location for storage Display select Use this to set the proximity light sensor to automatically adjust between the screen and the viewfinder or to always use the screen Horizontal calibration Calibrate the level gauge If the level gauge is not level position the c
86. lect a language and then follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation With Adobe Photoshop Lightroom you can convert or calibrate image files including jpg tiff and raw file formats For more information refer to the program guide In Adobe Photoshop Lightroom an image s brightness colour and other effects may be displayed differently This occurs because the original camera settings and options applied during image capture are removed ready for it to be processed in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom If you use PTP mode to connect your device to a Mac OS computer with a USB cable you may not be able to preview image thumbnails on the import panel in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom In this case click the import button and preview them in the Library module Adjust image Use this option to adjust the colour saturation sharpness or contrast of your photos Tap sj Adjust image and drag the slider or tap or for each value 91 Camera Shooting options and settings Timer Use this option for delayed time shots Tap EJ co Timer and select an option Press the Shutter button to start the timer The camera takes photos after a specified length of time Press the Shutter button to cancel the timer MF assist Use this option to enlarge the scene and easily adjust the focus while rotating the focus ring Tap Es co MF assist and select an option e Off Use to turn this option o
87. 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 of time 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 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 148 Settings Sound Change settings for various sounds on the device Volume Adjust the volume level for music and videos system sounds and notifications e Vibration intensity Adjust the force of the vibration notification Default notification sound Select a ringtone for events such as incoming messages 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 Vibration feedback Set the device to vibrate when touching keys Blocking mode Select which notifications will be blocked and how long to block them Driving mode Activate driving mo
88. 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 20 Getting started 1 Slide the latch and open the flap 2 Insert a memory card with the gold coloured contacts facing downwards 3 Push the memory card into the slot until it locks in place 4 Replace the flap and slide the latch Removing the memory card Before removing the memory card first unmount it for safe removal On the Home screen tap Apps Settings More Storage Unmount SD card 1 Slide the latch and open the flap 2 Push the memory card until it disengages from the device and then pull it out 3 Replace the flap and slide the latch 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 21 Getting started Formatting the memo
89. n so the photo becomes brighter On the other hand a fast shutter speed allows less time to let light in and the photo becomes darker and more easily freezes subjects in motion 174 Concepts in Photography ISO sensitivity The exposure of an image is determined by the sensitivity of the camera This sensitivity is based on international film standards known as ISO standards On digital cameras this sensitivity rating is used to represent the sensitivity of the digital mechanism that captures the image ISO sensitivity doubles as the number doubles For example an ISO 200 setting is capable of taking photos at twice the speed of an ISO 100 setting However higher ISO settings can result in noise As a general rule it is best to use a low ISO setting to prevent noise in your photos unless you are shooting in darkened environments or at night Changes in the quality and brightness according to ISO sensitivity Because a low ISO sensitivity means the camera will be less sensitive to light you need more light to have an optimal exposure When using a low ISO sensitivity open the aperture more or reduce the shutter speed to allow more light to enter the camera For example on a sunny day when light is abundant a low ISO sensitivity does not require a slow shutter speed However in a dark place or at night a low ISO sensitivity and a slow shutter speed will result in a blurry photo A photo taken with a tripod and A blurred
90. n the device suggests photos of nearby places on a map Search for a place and tap a thumbnail photo to view it in full screen While viewing a photo tap Ej Add to favourites places add the photo or place to the favourites list and turn on the notification setting You will be notified when you visit the place in the photo Using photos as a shooting guide You can use the suggested photos as guides for shooting the same or similar places While viewing a photo tap aj The camera application launches and displays the photo Use the shooting angle and composition in the photo as a guide for taking your own shot 109 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 amp and enter contact information Add an image B B Add or delete a contact field Editing a contact Select a contact to edit and then tap K Deleting a contact Tap BA Delete 110 Communication Searching for contacts Use one of the following search methods Scroll up or down the contacts list e 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 o Add to favourite contacts
91. n 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 spoken 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 using a dual headset Mono audio Enable mono sound when listening to audio with one earbud Turn off all sounds Mute all device sounds 150 Settings 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 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 E3 e Choose input languages Select input languages for text input Block offensive words Set the device to prevent
92. nd hold Ej tap IM and then write a word with a finger Suggested words appear as characters are entered Select a suggested word Samswgf Samsmgf Samsin Sammy Av kal 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 Handwriting Gesture guide Entering text by voice Activate the voice input feature and then speak into the microphone The device displays what you speak To change the language or add languages for the voice recognition tap the current language Copying and pasting Tap and hold over text drag or I 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 40 Basics Connecting to a Wi Fi network Connect the device to a Wi Fi network to use the Internet or share media files with other devices p 144 Turning Wi Fi on and off Open the notifications panel and then tap Wi Fi to turn it on or off 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
93. next photo Moving the camera at irregular speeds Shaking the camera Changing the camera direction while taking a photo Taking photos in low light conditions Taking photos of moving subjects Taking photos where the brightness or colour of the light changes Taking photos of a subject in front of unrecognisable backgrounds such as empty skies or plain walls e Shooting is stopped under the following conditions Changing the distance from the subject while shooting Moving the camera too quickly Not moving the camera The camera may stop taking photos due to composition or movement within the scene The camera may not take the last scene entirely if you stop moving the camera at the exact position where you want the scene to end To take the entire scene move the camera slightly beyond the position you want the scene to end Waterfall Use this to take photos of waterfalls Tap MODE Smart Waterfall Z The image may appear blurry due to the slow shutter soeed when the camera takes photos Make sure to use a tripod 70 Camera Shooting modes Animated photo Use this to create a photo in which selected objects move by freezing or animating moving objects automatically detected by the camera Tap MODE Smart Animated photo Press the Shutter button to take a photo Tap Animate or Freeze and then rub the screen to animate or freeze the detected moving objects Tap Trim to adjust the
94. ng Open attachments Tap the attachment tab to open attachments and then tap Save to save it 116 Communication Google Mail Use this application to quickly and directly access the Google Mail 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 fi Attach picture to attach images Tap EI Attach video to attach videos Tap El Add Cc Bcc to add more recipients Tap fi Save draft to save the message for later delivery Tap EA Discard to start over Reading messages Delete this message Add a label to this message Keep this message for oa the message as long term storage unread R o About Samsung Add this email address to Be eee Se atl aes Forward this message to the contacts list To me others Samsung Reply to all recipients ATTACHMENTS Preview attachment Reply to this message 9 of 79 Mark the message as a reminder 117 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
95. ng satellite images traffic information and more Settings Change the map settings e Help View information about using the map To view current location tap 141 Travel amp local Getting directions for a destination 1 Tap Key 2 Tap 4 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 e My Places Select from the list of offline maps starred places recent places and more 3 Select a travel method such as driving public transit or walking and then tap GET DIRECTIONS 4 Select one of the routes that appear and then tap MAP VIEW to view details 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 To add a place category tap El Add a search on the category list and then enter a keyword to search into the text field 142 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
96. ng the charger This may 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 while the 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 charges 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 Deactivate the fast power on feature e Activate the automatic power off feature Activate the smart network feature 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 O Some memory cards may not be fully compatible with the device Using an incompatible card
97. ns to adjust the value To confirm the adjustment tap an empty area on the screen or half press the Shutter button Using the smart panel Use the smart panel to quickly change shooting options The smart panel can only be used when the professional operation type has been selected To enable the smart panel tap EJ Es User type Professional To open the smart panel tap Es EAL Tap an option and drag left or right to adjust the value or select it from the pop up list Alternatively rotate the Command dial to highlight an option press it to select the option and then rotate it to adjust the value To save the current settings as user mode tap A Using the auto exposure lock When you cannot achieve an appropriate exposure because of a strong colour contrast lock the exposure and then take a photo To lock the exposure value adjust the photo s exposure and tap fga to lock the exposure Aim the lens where you desire and then press the Shutter button Shortcuts Add or remove shortcuts for easy access to the camera s various options Tap and hold ftd or another shortcut icon Tap and hold an option and drag it to the desired location ija cannot be moved 62 Camera Shooting modes One Touch AF MF Change the focus mode e AF Lock Lock the focus by half pressing the Shutter button to focus on the subject and then tapping the shortcut icon e One Touch WB Manually set white balance by aiming
98. 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 a webpage Searching the web by voice Tap the address field tap amp 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 EI Other devices Select a webpage to open To view bookmarks tap x 121 Web amp network Bluetooth Bluetooth creates a direct wireless connection between two devices over short distances Use Bluetooth to exchange data or media files with other devices g 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 approved 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 commerci
99. on the face angle face size skin colour facial expression light conditions or accessories the subject is wearing Organising with folders Create a folder to organise images or videos stored in the device You can copy or move files from one folder to another To create a new folder tap BJ Enter a name for the folder tap OK and then tick images or videos Tap and hold any selected image or video drag it to the new folder and then tap RA Tap Copy to copy or Move to move 104 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 a 20130524 141454 e devices Adjust the volume pwn ae SU 3 i Skip to the next video Tap rs _ wy a and hold to move forwards quickly _ Move forwards or backwards by dragging the bar Reduce the size of the Change screen ratio video screen Restart the current video or skip to the previous video Tap and hold to move backwards quickly Pause and resume playback Deleting videos Tap El Delete select videos by ticking and then tap Delete Sharing videos Tap El Share via select videos by ticking tap Done and then select a sharing method 105 Media Using Popup Video player Use this featu
100. 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 various methods such as speaking or entering the destination address Once a route is found follow the on screen instructions to navigate to the destination 143 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 E Advanced Customise Wi Fi settings WPS push button Connect to a secured Wi Fi network with a WPS button WPS PIN entry Connect to a secured Wi Fi network with a WPS PIN Setting Wi Fi sleep policy On the Settings screen tap Connections Wi Fi EJ 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 144 Settings Setting Network notification
101. ovider For details about service availability contact your service provider 1 Slide the latch and open the flap a J a amp t 6 s s a 4 i a a a a a a amp t Pog t a s a s Ann nn amp a a s s 6 2 Insert the SIM or USIM card with the gold coloured contacts facing upwards 15 Getting started 3 Push the SIM or USIM card into the slot until it locks in place O 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 Z Make sure to properly align the battery s gold coloured contacts when inserting the battery 5 Replace the flap and slide the latch 16 Getting started Removing the SIM or USIM card Push the SIM or USIM card until it disengages from the device and then pull it out Removing the battery Slide the battery lock to release the battery and then pull it out 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
102. part 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 Adobe the Adobe logo Photoshop and Lightroom are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and or other countries Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG Inc worldwide HDMI the HDMI logo and the term High Definition TM Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered Ea LD BI l trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC 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 8 Device layout 10 Buttons 10 Dioptre adjustment dial 11 Command dial 12 Lens layout 13 Package contents 15 Installing the SIM or USIM card and battery 18 Charging the battery 20 Inserting a memory card 22 Attaching a strap 23 Attachin
103. photo with a low ISO high ISO sensitivity sensitivity 175 Concepts in Photography How the aperture setting shutter speed and ISO sensitivity control exposure The aperture setting shutter speed and ISO sensitivity are closely interconnected in photography The aperture setting controls the opening that regulates the light that enters the camera while the shutter soeed determines the length of time that light is allowed to enter ISO sensitivity determines the speed at which the film reacts to light Together these three aspects are described as the triangle of exposure A change in shutter speed aperture value or ISO sensitivity can be offset by adjustments to the others to maintain the amount of light The results however change according to the settings For example shutter speed is useful in expressing movement the aperture can control the depth of field and the ISO sensitivity can control the graininess of a photo Aperture value Setting Result Wide aperture more light r Hie NH Narrow aperture less light Tana i Ti A Wide small depth of field Narrow large depth of field 176 Concepts in Photography Shutter speed Setting Fast speed less light Slow speed more light ISO sensitivity Setting High sensitivity more sensitive to light Low sensitivity less sensitive to light Result Fast still Slow blurry Result High more grainy Low
104. ptions on the quick setting panel open the quick setting panel tap Ry and then tap and drag an item to another location Home screen The Home screen is the starting point to 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 34 Basics Adding an item Customise the Home screen by adding widgets or folders 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 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 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 Bj Edit page Ei Moving a panel Tap EB Edit page tap and hold a panel preview and then drag it to a new location Removing a panel Tap BI Edit page tap and hold a panel preview and then drag it to the rubbish bin at the top of the screen 35 Basics Settin
105. r 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 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 4 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 Books Use this application to read and download book files Tap Play Books on the Applications screen K This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider 126 Application amp media stores Play Movies Use this application to watch download and rent movies or TV shows Tap Play Movies on the Applications screen K This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider 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 Z This application may not be available depending on the region or service provid
106. rame on each face and choose the best individual face for the subject After choosing a face for each individual tap Save to merge the images into a single photo and save it Colour bracket Use this to take three photos with different colour effects continuously Tap MODE Smart Colour bracket Kids shot Use this to play a funny sound to get a kid s attention when shooting Tap MODE Smart Kids shot Half press the Shutter button The camera emits the attention sound Press the Shutter button to take five consecutive photos To change the attention sound tap Bay 65 Camera Shooting modes Vignette Use this to highlight the centre of the photo by darkening the edges Tap MODE Smart Vignette Landscape Use this to take photos of blue skies and landscapes with richer colours Tap MODE Smart Landscape Dawn Use this to take photos of the dawn sky in subtle colours Tap MODE Smart Dawn Snow Use this to take brighter photos of snow scenery Tap MODE Smart Snow 66 Camera Shooting modes Macro Use this to take photos of very close subjects Tap MODE Smart Macro Q VA WHA A OST Ae sg i 38 y K Hold the camera steady to prevent blurry photos Food Use this to take photos of food in more colourful tones Tap MODE Smart Food Party Indoor Use this to take crisp indoor photos Tap MODE Smart Par
107. range to trim or Direction to change the direction of the animation Then tap Save to save the photo Multi exposure Use this to take multiple shots and create one photo by overlapping them Tap MODE Smart Multi exposure To set the number of shots tap Bay To set the camera to save all photos or only the final result tap Es ce Save original 71 Camera Shooting modes Drama Use this to take a series of photos and combine them to create an image that shows trails of the movement Tap MODE Smart Drama While holding the camera steady press the Shutter button to take several photos continuously Select shots and then tap Save to save the photo To get the best shot follow these tips The camera may not take photos properly in other shooting conditions us Hold the camera steady and remain still while taking photos Take photos of a subject that is moving in one direction Take photos with backgrounds that are free of moving objects Avoid taking photos of a subject and background with similar colours Avoid taking photos of a subject that is too close or too far away to fit within the screen or that is too long such as a bus or a train Eraser Use this to erase moving objects in the background Tap MODE Smart Eraser Press the Shutter button to take a series of photos The camera erases moving objects To restore the original photo tap Show moving objects and th
108. re that the USB cable you are using is compatible with your device Ensure that you have the proper driver 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 Your device cannot find your current location GPS signals may be obstructed in some locations such as indoors Set the device to use Wi Fi or a mobile network to find your current location in these situations Data stored on the device has been lost Always make backup copies of all important data stored on the device Otherwise you cannot restore data if it is corrupted or lost Samsung is not responsible for the loss of data stored on the device A small gap appears around the outside of the device case e This gap is a necessary manufacturing feature and some minor rocking or vibration of parts may occur e Over time friction between parts may cause this gap to expand slightly 168 Cleaning the device Camera lens and display Use a blower brush to remove dust and then wipe the lens gently with a soft cloth If any dust remains apply lens cleaning liquid to a lens cleaning paper and wipe gently Image sensor Depending on different shooting conditions dust may appear in photos because the image sensor is exposed to the external environment This problem is
109. re to use other applications without closing the video player While watching videos tap fay 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 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 Adjust the volume devices Set the file as your SAMSUNG favourite song Turn on shuffle Change the repeat mode Hide the music player Open the playlist screen Skip to the next song Tap and hold to move forwards quickly Restart the currently playing song or skip to the previous song Tap and hold to move backwards quickly Pause and resume playback 106 Media To listen to songs at equal volume levels tap EA 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 Creating playlists Make an own selection of songs Tap Playlists and then tap EI Create playlist Enter a
110. regular images and images you intend to publish on the Internet 95 Camera Shooting options and settings Adobe RGB Adobe RGB is used for commercial printing and has a larger colour range than sRGB Its wider range of colours helps you to easily edit photos on a computer Note that individual programs are generally compatible with a limited number of colour spaces Z The rule for creating file names varies depending on the selected colour space option e sRGB files YYYYMMDD_hhmmss jpg For example for a photo taken on Jan 02 2013 at 15 30 45 the file name would be 20130102_153045 jpg File names for continuous burst or bracketed photos would be YYYYMMDD_hhmmss_x jpg for the previous example the file name would be 20130102_153045_1 jpg e Adobe RGB files YYYYMMDD_hhmmss_A jpg File names for continuous burst or bracketed photos would be YYYYMMDD_hhmmss_Ax jpg Dynamic range Use this option to correct the loss of bright detail that can occur due to shading differences in a photo Tap Es co Dynamic range and select an option e Off Use to turn this option off Smart Ranget Use this to correct the loss of bright detail HDR High Dynamic Range Use this to take three photos with different exposure values and combine them to create a single image The photo taken at the original exposure value is saved also Overexposure guide Use this option to set the camera to indicate the overexposed area on the prev
111. rescent W Use this under a daylight fluorescent lamp especially for white fluorescent lighting Fluorescent NW Use this under a daylight fluorescent lamp especially for white fluorescent lighting with very white hues Fluorescent D Use this under a daylight fluorescent lamp especially for white fluorescent lighting with slightly bluish hues Tungsten Use this under incandescent bulbs or halogen lamps Incandescent tungsten bulbs tend to have a reddish hue This option offsets that effect Flash WB Use this when using a flash e Custom Use this to set a custom white balance Tap aim the lens at a piece of white surface and then press the Shutter button 81 Camera Shooting options and settings Colour temperature Use this to manually adjust the colour temperature of the light source Colour temperature is a measurement in degrees Kelvin that indicates the specific type of light source As the colour temperature increases the colour distribution becomes cooler Alternatively as the colour temperature decreases the colour distribution becomes warmer Tap J and then drag the slider or tap or to adjust the colour temperature 10 000 K Clear sky ener Fluorescent H 6 000 K Cloudy 5 000 K Daylight 4 000 K Fluorescent L 3 000 K Halogen lamp Tungsten 2 000 K Candle light Examples Daylight x a N Fluorescent daylight Tungsten 82 Camera Shooting options and settings
112. rs Tap BA Add subject to enter a subject Sending scheduled messages While composing a message tap EA Scheduling Set a time and date and then tap OK 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 Translating and sending messages To use the translating feature while composing a message tap K 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 114 Communication Viewing incoming messages Incoming messages are grouped into message threads by contact Select a contact to view the person s message 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
113. ry card A memory card formatted on a computer memory card reader or other device may not be compatible with this device Format the memory card on this 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 Attaching a strap Attach the strap to the eyelets on both sides of the device Do not swing your device by the strap This may cause injury to yourself or others or damage to your device 22 Getting started Attaching and removing a lens Z Use only Samsung approved lenses Samsung is not responsible for damage caused by using another manufacturer s lenses Do not attach or remove lenses in dusty dirty areas Dust and foreign particles can damage the lens or the device Do not touch the inside of the device mount Dust and foreign particles may affect shooting results or cause a malfunction if they enter the device or the lens e When not using a lens attach the body cap Before attaching a lens remove the lens cap lens mount cover and body cap 23 Getting started Attaching the lens To attach the lens align the red mark on the lens with the red mark on the device Then rotate the lens as shown in the illustration until it loc
114. s tap Pen To erase the drawings tap Eraser To change the eraser size tap Eraser again Framing images Tap Frame select a frame at the bottom of the screen and then tap B Favourite images When viewing an image tap EI Favourite to add the image to the favourites list Making image collages In a folder tap BI Select item select two to four images by ticking and then tap Bj Create collage Select a style at the bottom of the screen and then tap Save To add images tap Add picture To delete images tap J To change the split type tap P 103 Media Deleting images Use one of the following methods Ina folder tap EI Select item select images by ticking and then tap E e When viewing an image tap E Sharing images Use one of the following methods Ina folder tap EI Select item select images by ticking and then tap to send them to others e When viewing an image tap Kq to send it to others Setting as wallpaper When viewing an image tap EI Set as to set the image as wallpaper or to assign it to a contact Tagging faces When viewing an image tap EI 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 sending messages Z Face recognition may fail depending
115. t time Smart alarm Set a time for the alarm to go off before the preset time Stopping alarms Drag BM outside the large circle to stop an alarm Drag 44 outside the large circle to repeat the alarm after a specified length of time Deleting alarms Tap and hold the alarm and 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 135 Utilities 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 BM outside the large circle when the timer goes off Calculator Use this application for simple or complex calculations Tap Calculator on the Applications screen To see the calculation history tap to hide the keypad To clear the history tap EA Clear history To change the character size for the history tap EI Text size 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 Add to favourites To send a language pair to others tap Share via 136 Utilities Starting
116. t 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 Smart network This disables all data network functions on your device when the screen is turned off and disconnects applications such as SNS applications or Email When the screen is turned on all new notifications that were not received while the screen was off are retrieved K You can save battery power by turning on this feature 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 APNs5 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 146 Settings Bluetooth tethering Use Bluetooth tethering to share the device s mobile network conn
117. take one of the following actions e Create Make a new group Search Search for contacts 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 groups cannot be deleted Sending a message or email to a group s members Select a group tap EI Send message or Send email select members and then tap Done Business card Create a business card and send it to others Tap Set up my profile enter details such as phone number email address and postal address and then tap Save If user information has been saved when you set up the device select the business card in ME and then tap EJ to edit Tap EI Share namecard via and then select a sharing method 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 113 Communication Sending messages Tap Compose add recipients enter a message and then tap E amp Use the following methods to add recipients Enter a phone number Tap A select contacts and then tap Done Use the following methods to make a multimedia message Tap 2 and attach images videos contacts memos events and othe
118. tep is chosen when you set the ISO sensitivity to Auto 94 Camera Shooting options and settings DMF Use the Direct Manual Focus DMF option to adjust the focus manually by rotating the focus ring after achieving the focus by half pressing the Shutter button Tap Es o DMF and turn this option on or off Noise reduction Use this option to reduce the visual noise in photos Tap Es co Noise reduction and select an option High ISO NR Use this to reduce noise that may occur when you set a high ISO sensitivity You can adjust the noise reduction intensity by selecting one from High Normal and Low Long term NR Use this to reduce noise when you set the camera for a long exposure Distortions correct Use this option to correct distortion that might occur from lenses Tap Es co Distortions correct and turn this option on or off Colour space Use this option to select methods for representing colours Digital imaging devices such as digital cameras monitors and printers have their own methods for representing colours which are called colour spaces Tap 23 co Colour space and select an option S RGB sRGB Standard RGB is an international specification to define the colour space created by IEC International Electrotechnical Commission It is widely used for creating colours on computer monitors and is also the standard colour space for Exif sRGB is recommended for
119. the amount of light in the centre portion of the shot 60 80 and that of the rest of the shot 20 40 83 Camera Shooting options and settings Drive Use this option to set the shooting method Continuous or burst shots are recommended for shooting the rapid motion of fast moving subjects such as racing cars Tap Es co Drive and select an option Single shot Use this to take a single photo Continuous normal Use this to take five photos per second continuously while you are pressing the Shutter button e Continuous high Use this to take about eight photos per second continuously while you are pressing the Shutter button Burst shot 10 fps Burst shot 15 fps Burst shot 30 fps Use this to take 30 photos continuously when you press the Shutter button once AE BKT Use the auto exposure bracketing option to take three consecutive photos with different exposure values one a step lighter the original and one a step darker Use a tripod to prevent blurry photos You can adjust the interval range in Bracket set p 94 e WB BKT Use the white balance bracketing option to take three consecutive photos with different white balance settings the original and two more with different white balance settings The original photo is taken when you press the Shutter button The other two are automatically adjusted to the white balance you have set You can adjust the interval range in Bracket set p 94 Z
120. the image to a person whose face is tagged in the image Print Print the image via a USB or Wi Fi connection The device is only compatible with some Samsung printers 101 Media Rename Rename the file Set as Set the image as wallpaper or a contact image Settings Change the Gallery settings Modifying images When viewing an image tap K Edit Undo and redo the last action Save changes Edit the image To select an area to edit tap and hold the screen and then tap Selection mode Rotating images Tap Rotate select an option at the bottom of the screen and then tap B Cropping photos Tap Crop select an option at the bottom of the screen rotate or resize the frame by dragging the dots on the frame and then tap B Changing colours Tap Colour select a colour effect at the bottom of the screen drag the slider to left or right if required and then tap B 102 Media Applying filter effects Tap Effect select a filter effect at the bottom of the screen drag the slider to left or right if required and then tap B Adjusting a portrait photo Tap Portrait select a portrait effect at the bottom of the screen drag the slider to left or right if required and then tap B Putting stickers on images Tap Sticker select a sticker type at the bottom of the screen select a sticker and then tap B Drawing on images Tap Drawing draw on the image and then tap B To change the pen setting
121. the lens at a white surface and then pressing the Shutter button One Touch RAW Set the camera to save photos in both jpg and raw file formats e Optical Preview View the optical preview before taking a photo The camera adjusts the aperture to predefined settings and displays the result on the screen e Display Change the way that information is displayed on the screen p 85 Smart Use this to take photos with predefined settings for various scenes Smart mode suggest Use this to take photos with one of the smart modes that the camera automatically suggests Tap MODE Smart Smart mode suggest Half press the Shutter button select a mode from the suggested list and then press the Shutter button to take a photo If you do not select a mode from the suggested list the camera will take a photo in auto mode To reset the selected mode tap fu Beauty face Use this to take photos with lightened faces for gentler images Tap MODE Smart Beauty face Press the Shutter button to take a photo Tap a face and adjust effects To switch between the original and the adjusted photo tap Before amp After Tap Save to save the photo To set the camera to automatically adjust effects tap Es co Enhance face Off 63 Camera Shooting modes Best photo Use this to take multiple photos in a short time and then choose the best photos among them Tap MODE Smart Best photo Press
122. ting options quickly Tap J to change shooting options quickly The available options vary by mode EJ Configure settings for Camera rZ4 Activate or deactivate the flash ya Use this to set delayed time shots a Activate or deactivate the photo suggestion feature p 109 L Select a folder for saving photos or videos To create a new folder tap Ei 8 1 Activate or deactivate the voice recognition to take photos or videos a Activate or deactivate the sharing options 52 Camera Basic functions Reducing camera shake Use the Optical Image Stabiliser OIS option to reduce or eliminate blurriness from camera shake If the lens has an OIS switch set the switch to ON to use the OIS function Tap Ed or Es eo OIS anti shake and select an option Before correction After correction Tips for taking clearer photos Holding the camera correctly K Make sure not to block the screen lens flash or microphone Make sure not to expose the lens to direct sunlight This may discolour the image sensor or cause it to malfunction 53 Camera Basic functions Half pressing the Shutter button Press the Shutter button halfway down to adjust the focus The camera adjusts the focus exposure and white balance automatically and the focus frame turns green The focus frame turns red if not focused Reducing camera shake Set the Optical Image Stabiliser OIS option to reduce camera shake opti
123. title and tap OK Tap Add music select songs to include and then tap OK To add the currently playing song to a playlist tap EA 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 BA Library update Tap Music square and select a cell of mood Or select multiple cells by dragging your finger 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 107 Media Watching videos Tap BB 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 You Tulle Q Search for videos Pause or resume playback Send the URL to others Move forwards or backwards by dragging the bar Change display quality Sharing videos Select the video to view tap KM and then select a sharing method Uploading videos Select your account tap Ef select a video enter information for the video and then tap UPLOAD 108 Media Photo Suggest Use this application to view photos taken by other users of points of interest near your current location Tap Photo Suggest on the Applications screen Viewing photos Based on your current locatio
124. ty Indoor 67 Camera Shooting modes Action freeze Use this to take photos of subjects moving at high speed Tap MODE Smart Action freeze K Use in bright daylight is recommended Rich tone Use this to take photos without losing details in bright and dark areas The camera automatically takes three photos with various exposure values and then merges them into one photo The photo taken at the original exposure value is saved also Tap MODE Smart Rich tone While holding the camera steady press the Shutter button to take three photos Without effect With effect 68 Camera Shooting modes Z This feature may be affected by camera shake lighting movement of the subject and shooting environment e The flash is disabled in this feature e When taking a photo of moving subjects an afterimage may appear Using a tripod is recommended Panorama Use this to take wide panoramic photos Tap MODE Smart Panorama Press the Shutter button to take a photo and then move the camera in one direction When the blue frame aligns with the preview screen the camera automatically takes another shot in the panoramic sequence To stop shooting press the Shutter button again Photos are automatically combined into one panoramic image 69 Camera Shooting modes Z e Avoid the following for best results Moving the camera too quickly or too slowly Moving the camera too little to take the
125. ue Set the metering option to Spot if a subject is in the centre of the frame When you cannot turn on the device e Ensure that the battery is inserted p 15 Charge the battery When you cannot take photos or videos Your storage may be full Delete unnecessary files or insert anew memory card Format the memory card The memory card may be defective Purchase a new card Ensure that the device is turned on Charge the battery e Ensure that the battery is inserted p 15 162 Troubleshooting When the flash is not functional e Press the Flash release button to pop the flash up The flash option may be set to Off p 86 In some modes the flash is disabled When the flash fires unexpectedly The flash may fire unexpectedly due to static electricity The device is not malfunctioning When the colours in the photo do not match the actual scene Select an appropriate white balance option to suit the light source p 81 When the photo is too bright Turn the flash off p 86 Adjust the ISO sensitivity p 80 Adjust the exposure value p 79 When the photo is too dark Turn the flash on p 86 Adjust the ISO sensitivity p 80 e Adjust the exposure value p 79 163 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 ent
126. using a memory card with a slow writing speed the device may not be able to save the video properly It may stop recording or recorded video frames may become corrupted Memory cards with slow writing speeds do not support high resolution video To record high resolution video use memory cards with faster writing speeds micro SDHC Class10 or higher The video frame size may appear smaller depending on video resolution and frame rate If you set the image stabiliser option the image stabiliser sound may be recorded If you adjust the lens while taking a video the zoom sound or other lens sounds may be recorded Do not remove or replace the lens while taking a video Doing this will interrupt the recording When using an optional video lens the auto focus noise is not recorded If you change the shooting angle of the camera suddenly while taking a video the camera may not be able to record images accurately The camera supports the continuous AF touch AF manual focus and face detection AF functions when taking a video In expert mode you can change the major shooting options before recording a video Program mode Exposure value Aperture priority mode Aperture value and exposure value Shutter priority mode Shutter speed and exposure value Manual mode Shutter speed aperture value and ISO sensitivity the maximum ISO sensitivity is 3200 50 Camera Basic functions Viewing photos and videos To view
127. utter Use this to apply the OIS feature only when you half press the Shutter button e OIS always Use this to continuously apply the OIS feature 93 Camera Shooting options and settings K This feature may not function properly in the following conditions When you move the camera to follow a moving subject If the camera is shaking too much When the shutter speed is slow for example when taking photos in low light conditions If the battery power is low When you take close up photos e Using this feature with a tripod may blur photos because of vibration from the OIS sensor Deactivate this feature when using a tripod The display may be blurry if the camera is hit or dropped When this happens restart the device Bracket set Use this option to change the settings for auto exposure bracketing and white balance bracketing Tap Es co Bracket set and select an option AE Bracket set Use this to adjust the exposure interval range of the three bracketed photos WB Bracket set Use this to adjust the white balance interval range of the three bracketed photos ISO customisation Use this option to change the settings for the ISO sensitivity Tap Ei co ISO customisation and select an option ISO sensitivity step Use this to set the size for the ISO sensitivity by either 1 3 or one step Auto ISO Range Use this to set the maximum ISO value under which each EV s
128. versely a photo with a large DOF which shows all the elements on the photo sharply focused can be achieved by using a wide angle lens or selecting a high aperture value Small depth of field Large depth of field What controls out of focus effects DOF depends on aperture value The wider the aperture is namely the lower the aperture value the lower the DOF becomes Under the condition where the other values including the shutter speed and ISO sensitivity are equal a low aperture value leads to a photo with a low DOF 50 mm F5 7 50 mm F22 180 Concepts in Photography DOF depends on focal length The longer the focal length is the lower the DOF gets A telescope lens with a longer focal length than a wide angle lens with a short focal length is better to take a photo of a low DOF j 2 N j N in E s ane a j pe 4 Mist T N A photo taken with a A photo taken with a 20 mm wide angle lens 100 mm telescope lens DOF depends on the distance between the subject and the camera The shorter the distance between the subject and the camera is the lower the DOF gets Therefore taking a photo close to a subject can result in a photo of low DOF A photo taken with a 100 mm A photo taken close to the telescope lens subject 181 Concepts in Photography Composition It is fun to take a photo of the beauty of world with a camera No matter how the world is beautiful however a poor composition cannot captur

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