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... the Touchscreen ...11 Activation and Service ...14 Complete the Setup Screens ...15 Basic Operations...17 Basics...17 Home Screen and Applications (Apps) List 17 Phone Settings Menu...18 Portrait and Landscape Screen Orientation 18 Capture Screenshots ...19 Applications...19 Launch Applications...19 Apps... List ...20 Phone Number ...23 Airplane Mode ...23 Enter Text...23 Samsung Keyboard ...24 Google Voice Typing...25 Tips for Editing Text...
... the Touchscreen ...11 Activation and Service ...14 Complete the Setup Screens ...15 Basic Operations...17 Basics...17 Home Screen and Applications (Apps) List 17 Phone Settings Menu...18 Portrait and Landscape Screen Orientation 18 Capture Screenshots ...19 Applications...19 Launch Applications...19 Apps... List ...20 Phone Number ...23 Airplane Mode ...23 Enter Text...23 Samsung Keyboard ...24 Google Voice Typing...25 Tips for Editing Text...
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...an App...33 Get Help with Google Play 33 Lock and Unlock Your Screen ...34 Update Your Phone ...35 Update Your Phone Software 35 Your Phone's Home Screen...38 Home Screen Basics ...38 Home Screen Layout ...38 Extended Home Screens ...39 Status Bar and Notification Panel 40 Status Bar ...40 Notification Panel...and Voicemail ...50 Place and Answer Calls ...50 Call Using the Phone Dialer 50 Call Emergency Numbers 51 Answer Phone Calls...52 In-Call Screen Layout and Operations 55 Place a Call from Contacts 56 Call from Call Log ...57 Voicemail...58 Voicemail Setup ...58 Visual Voicemail...59 ...
...an App...33 Get Help with Google Play 33 Lock and Unlock Your Screen ...34 Update Your Phone ...35 Update Your Phone Software 35 Your Phone's Home Screen...38 Home Screen Basics ...38 Home Screen Layout ...38 Extended Home Screens ...39 Status Bar and Notification Panel 40 Status Bar ...40 Notification Panel...and Voicemail ...50 Place and Answer Calls ...50 Call Using the Phone Dialer 50 Call Emergency Numbers 51 Answer Phone Calls...52 In-Call Screen Layout and Operations 55 Place a Call from Contacts 56 Call from Call Log ...57 Voicemail...58 Voicemail Setup ...58 Visual Voicemail...59 ...
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... Caller ID Blocking ...65 Call Waiting...66 Conference Calling ...67 Call Forwarding...68 Call Settings ...69 Contacts ...72 Add a Contact ...72 View Contacts ...75 Contacts Screen Layout...76 Edit a Contact...77 Delete a Contact ...78 Favorites ...79 Groups ...80 Share a Contact ...82 Profile Sharing ...84 Import Contacts...85 Back Up Contacts ...86...
... Caller ID Blocking ...65 Call Waiting...66 Conference Calling ...67 Call Forwarding...68 Call Settings ...69 Contacts ...72 Add a Contact ...72 View Contacts ...75 Contacts Screen Layout...76 Edit a Contact...77 Delete a Contact ...78 Favorites ...79 Groups ...80 Share a Contact ...82 Profile Sharing ...84 Import Contacts...85 Back Up Contacts ...86...
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... Features 150 Drive...151 Gadget Guardian ...151 Google Duo ...151 Google Maps...151 Google Search ...153 My Files...153 Photos ...154 Samsung Notes ...155 Entertainment and Activities ...157 Amazon ...157 Amazon Kindle ...157 Amazon Music ...157 Amazon Photos...157 Amazon Video...157 DraftKings ...158 Gallery...158 Google Play Music App...159 Play Music with Google Play 159 Google Play Music Screen Layout 161 Create Playlists in Google Play Music 162 NextRadio ...163 Playphone ...163 Samsung+ ...163 Virgin Fun & Games...163 Texture ...164 YouTube...164 Settings ...166 Connections Settings ...
... Features 150 Drive...151 Gadget Guardian ...151 Google Duo ...151 Google Maps...151 Google Search ...153 My Files...153 Photos ...154 Samsung Notes ...155 Entertainment and Activities ...157 Amazon ...157 Amazon Kindle ...157 Amazon Music ...157 Amazon Photos...157 Amazon Video...157 DraftKings ...158 Gallery...158 Google Play Music App...159 Play Music with Google Play 159 Google Play Music Screen Layout 161 Create Playlists in Google Play Music 162 NextRadio ...163 Playphone ...163 Samsung+ ...163 Virgin Fun & Games...163 Texture ...164 YouTube...164 Settings ...166 Connections Settings ...
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... and Effects 202 Notifications Settings ...203 Display Settings ...203 Brightness ...205 Font Size and Style...206 Easy Mode ...207 Icon Frames ...208 Status Bar ...209 Screen Timeout...210 Screen Saver ...211 Advanced Features Settings...212 One-Handed Operation...212 Other Advanced Features Settings 213 Applications Settings...214 TOC vii
... and Effects 202 Notifications Settings ...203 Display Settings ...203 Brightness ...205 Font Size and Style...206 Easy Mode ...207 Icon Frames ...208 Status Bar ...209 Screen Timeout...210 Screen Saver ...211 Advanced Features Settings...212 One-Handed Operation...212 Other Advanced Features Settings 213 Applications Settings...214 TOC vii
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......214 Default Applications ...217 App Permission Settings 218 Personal Settings ...219 Wallpapers and Themes Settings 219 Wallpaper ...219 Themes ...220 Icons...221 Lock Screen and Security Settings 222 Screen Lock ...223 Unknown Sources...226 Secure Folder ...226 Secure Startup ...226 Encrypt SD Card ...226 Other Security Settings ...226 Accounts Settings ...228 Accounts...
......214 Default Applications ...217 App Permission Settings 218 Personal Settings ...219 Wallpapers and Themes Settings 219 Wallpaper ...219 Themes ...220 Icons...221 Lock Screen and Security Settings 222 Screen Lock ...223 Unknown Sources...226 Secure Folder ...226 Secure Startup ...226 Encrypt SD Card ...226 Other Security Settings ...226 Accounts Settings ...228 Accounts...
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Getting Started The following set of topics will introduce you to your phone, help you get set up with service, provide an overview of the phone screen, and get you started with basic phone operations. 1
Getting Started The following set of topics will introduce you to your phone, help you get set up with service, provide an overview of the phone screen, and get you started with basic phone operations. 1
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... of using this guide and your phone thoroughly for description purposes and differ from the phone's home screen, which is referred to as "phone," "device," or "handset." Unless otherwise noted, instructions begin from your new Samsung Galaxy J3 Emerge. Introduction The following topics explain how best to use this guide to get...
... of using this guide and your phone thoroughly for description purposes and differ from the phone's home screen, which is referred to as "phone," "device," or "handset." Unless otherwise noted, instructions begin from your new Samsung Galaxy J3 Emerge. Introduction The following topics explain how best to use this guide to get...
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... Functions This topic illustrates your phone's primary external features and keys. Turn the phone or screen on a phone call, the sensors temporarily lock the screen to prevent accidental screen touches. Set Up Your Phone The following illustration outlines your phone's primary parts and key functions.... For example, when you need to set up your Samsung phone and wireless service the first time. ...
... Functions This topic illustrates your phone's primary external features and keys. Turn the phone or screen on a phone call, the sensors temporarily lock the screen to prevent accidental screen touches. Set Up Your Phone The following illustration outlines your phone's primary parts and key functions.... For example, when you need to set up your Samsung phone and wireless service the first time. ...
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Access recently used apps. Takes pictures and records videos while facing the screen, and allows you to the previous screen, or close a dialog box, options menu, the notification panel, or the keyboard. Part Back key Home key Recent apps key Touchscreen Volume key Front camera ... time. Returns you to all of your features and applications. There are two microphones, one on the top and one -tap access to the home screen. Part Microphone Set Up Your Phone Description Transmit your voice for voice recordings and videos. Display information needed to operate your voice or ambient sounds...
Access recently used apps. Takes pictures and records videos while facing the screen, and allows you to the previous screen, or close a dialog box, options menu, the notification panel, or the keyboard. Part Back key Home key Recent apps key Touchscreen Volume key Front camera ... time. Returns you to all of your features and applications. There are two microphones, one on the top and one -tap access to the home screen. Part Microphone Set Up Your Phone Description Transmit your voice for voice recordings and videos. Display information needed to operate your voice or ambient sounds...
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...charging, remove the USB cable from both the phone and the computer. See Complete the Setup Screens for details. If your phone on , you may see Activation and Service for information about using the screen lock. The first time you turn the phone on and off . Press and ...the USB cable into a USB port on your phone is off (unless the battery is not yet activated, see the lock screen. See Lock and Unlock Your Screen and Screen Lock for more information. Turn Your Phone On and Off The instructions below explain how to turn your phone is charging). 2....
...charging, remove the USB cable from both the phone and the computer. See Complete the Setup Screens for details. If your phone on , you may see Activation and Service for information about using the screen lock. The first time you turn the phone on and off . Press and ...the USB cable into a USB port on your phone is off (unless the battery is not yet activated, see the lock screen. See Lock and Unlock Your Screen and Screen Lock for more information. Turn Your Phone On and Off The instructions below explain how to turn your phone is charging). 2....
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... To open the available options for an item (for example, a contact or link in a Web page), touch and hold the item. Please note that a touch screen responds best to type using the keyboard, select items such as application and settings icons, or press buttons, simply tap or touch them with your...
... To open the available options for an item (for example, a contact or link in a Web page), touch and hold the item. Please note that a touch screen responds best to type using the keyboard, select items such as application and settings icons, or press buttons, simply tap or touch them with your...
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Drag To drag, press and hold your finger with some pressure before you have reached the target position. While dragging, do not release your finger until you start to quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. Set Up Your Phone 12 Swipe or Slide To swipe or slide means to move your finger.
Drag To drag, press and hold your finger with some pressure before you have reached the target position. While dragging, do not release your finger until you start to quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. Set Up Your Phone 12 Swipe or Slide To swipe or slide means to move your finger.
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... keyboard. The icon changes to swipe your finger in a vertical direction, such as when flicking the contacts or message list. Flick Flicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that you need to Auto rotate when it is always in light, quick strokes. Note: Auto rotate needs to... be enabled for more details. Rotate For most screens, you can turn the phone sideways to enable Auto rotate. See Samsung Keyboard for the screen orientation to landscape by turning the phone sideways. Set Up Your Phone 13 This finger gesture is ...
... keyboard. The icon changes to swipe your finger in a vertical direction, such as when flicking the contacts or message list. Flick Flicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that you need to Auto rotate when it is always in light, quick strokes. Note: Auto rotate needs to... be enabled for more details. Rotate For most screens, you can turn the phone sideways to enable Auto rotate. See Samsung Keyboard for the screen orientation to landscape by turning the phone sideways. Set Up Your Phone 13 This finger gesture is ...
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... are swapping from another Virgin Mobile device to a new one, be pushed to activate automatically. Pinch and Spread Pinch the screen using your thumb and forefinger to zoom out or spread the screen to zoom in when viewing a picture or a Web page. (Move fingers inward to zoom out and outward to zoom...
... are swapping from another Virgin Mobile device to a new one, be pushed to activate automatically. Pinch and Spread Pinch the screen using your thumb and forefinger to zoom out or spread the screen to zoom in when viewing a picture or a Web page. (Move fingers inward to zoom out and outward to zoom...
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...from the Google Play™ store app. Tap Next between each topic, you sign in to sign up payment info - Complete the Setup Screens The setup screens help you set up certain features and preferences on , you will see a Welcome message. Note: You may also be able to your ...depending on your current Google Account. • Or create a new account - The following options may restart. Google (Add your account. 1. For each screen. • Set up for more information. • Enter your phone has been activated on . If prompted, follow the prompts to sign in to a Google...
...from the Google Play™ store app. Tap Next between each topic, you sign in to sign up payment info - Complete the Setup Screens The setup screens help you set up certain features and preferences on , you will see a Welcome message. Note: You may also be able to your ...depending on your current Google Account. • Or create a new account - The following options may restart. Google (Add your account. 1. For each screen. • Set up for more information. • Enter your phone has been activated on . If prompted, follow the prompts to sign in to a Google...
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Tap Finish. Set Up Your Phone 16 Set up a screen lock to sign up a new Samsung account. Customize your permission. Google services - Note: You do not need to prevent others from using a Google Account you are using the phone ... can choose to restore backed-up apps, data, system settings, Wi-Fi passwords, etc., from Google Play, you can access additional options through the Apps screen or through Settings. Tap Set up for a Google Account to use that device's backup information to use your phone - If you had set up as...
Tap Finish. Set Up Your Phone 16 Set up a screen lock to sign up a new Samsung account. Customize your permission. Google services - Note: You do not need to prevent others from using a Google Account you are using the phone ... can choose to restore backed-up apps, data, system settings, Wi-Fi passwords, etc., from Google Play, you can access additional options through the Apps screen or through Settings. Tap Set up for a Google Account to use that device's backup information to use your phone - If you had set up as...
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... Home to view a list of recently used applications using the home screen, see Home Screen Basics. Basic Operations 17 Home Screen and Applications (Apps) List Most of your phone. Recent Applications You can display a list of recently used applications. Basic ... Basics The following topics outline basic features and operations of your phone's operations originate from the home screen or the Apps list. 1. Tap Apps to the previous screen. Select Options and Navigate Screens Tap icons, keys, and other items to open or activate the assigned function. ■ Tap ...
... Home to view a list of recently used applications using the home screen, see Home Screen Basics. Basic Operations 17 Home Screen and Applications (Apps) List Most of your phone. Recent Applications You can display a list of recently used applications. Basic ... Basics The following topics outline basic features and operations of your phone's operations originate from the home screen or the Apps list. 1. Tap Apps to the previous screen. Select Options and Navigate Screens Tap icons, keys, and other items to open or activate the assigned function. ■ Tap ...
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Portrait and Landscape Screen Orientation The default orientation for landscape orientation. Note: Not all screens will change to landscape orientation (widescreen) when you rotate the phone sideways. Phone Settings Menu You can customize your phone's screen is portrait (vertical), but many apps will adjust for your phone's settings and options through the Settings menu. ■ From home, tap Apps > Settings . - Pull down the status bar and tap Settings . or - Basic Operations 18
Portrait and Landscape Screen Orientation The default orientation for landscape orientation. Note: Not all screens will change to landscape orientation (widescreen) when you rotate the phone sideways. Phone Settings Menu You can customize your phone's screen is portrait (vertical), but many apps will adjust for your phone's settings and options through the Settings menu. ■ From home, tap Apps > Settings . - Pull down the status bar and tap Settings . or - Basic Operations 18
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... launch the corresponding application. The application opens. Tap an app icon to access the applications (apps) list and launch apps on . Turn Screen Rotation On or Off 1. Tap Auto rotate to turn the option on your phone's power and home keys to capture screenshots. ■ Press and ...hold the Power/Lock key and Home key at the same time to capture a screenshot of the current screen. The current screenshot will be accessed and launched from the Apps list. 1. Launch Applications All installed apps can use your phone. Basic ...
... launch the corresponding application. The application opens. Tap an app icon to access the applications (apps) list and launch apps on . Turn Screen Rotation On or Off 1. Tap Auto rotate to turn the option on your phone's power and home keys to capture screenshots. ■ Press and ...hold the Power/Lock key and Home key at the same time to capture a screenshot of the current screen. The current screenshot will be accessed and launched from the Apps list. 1. Launch Applications All installed apps can use your phone. Basic ...