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... Park, New Jersey 07660 Phone: 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) Internet Address: samsung.com ©2015 Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Google, the Google logo, Android, the Android logo, Google Play, Gmail, Google Mail, Google Maps, Google Music, Google Now, Chrome, Google Hangouts, Picasa, Play Newsstand, YouTube, and other marks are trademarks of the memory. Read this information before using your Samsung Mobile Device? Appearance of Google Inc. in mind. The Bluetooth® word mark, figure...
... Park, New Jersey 07660 Phone: 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) Internet Address: samsung.com ©2015 Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Google, the Google logo, Android, the Android logo, Google Play, Gmail, Google Mail, Google Maps, Google Music, Google Now, Chrome, Google Hangouts, Picasa, Play Newsstand, YouTube, and other marks are trademarks of the memory. Read this information before using your Samsung Mobile Device? Appearance of Google Inc. in mind. The Bluetooth® word mark, figure...
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... 59 Bluetooth 61 Airplane Mode 63 Mobile HotSpot and Tethering 64 Data Usage 66 Mobile Networks 67 More Connection Settings 68 Sounds and Notifications 70 Display Settings 73 Motions and Gestures 75 Applications Settings 76 Users 78 Wallpaper Settings 79 Lock Screen and Security 80 Privacy 84 Accessibility 85 Accounts 87 Backup and Reset 88 Language and Input Settings 89 Battery 91 Storage 92 Accessories 94 Date and Time Settings 95 Help 96 About Your Device 97 Table of...
... 59 Bluetooth 61 Airplane Mode 63 Mobile HotSpot and Tethering 64 Data Usage 66 Mobile Networks 67 More Connection Settings 68 Sounds and Notifications 70 Display Settings 73 Motions and Gestures 75 Applications Settings 76 Users 78 Wallpaper Settings 79 Lock Screen and Security 80 Privacy 84 Accessibility 85 Accounts 87 Backup and Reset 88 Language and Input Settings 89 Battery 91 Storage 92 Accessories 94 Date and Time Settings 95 Help 96 About Your Device 97 Table of...
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..., menu, or keyboard. • Front camera: Take pictures and record videos of files. • Microphone: Records audio and detects voice commands. • Recent: Tap to the Home screen. Activate the Fingerprint security feature. • Light sensors: Detects the presence of objects near the device. • Memory card slot: Install an optional memory card (not included) for storage of yourself. • Home key: Press to return to display recent apps or touch and hold for Home screen options. • SIM card slot: Install...
..., menu, or keyboard. • Front camera: Take pictures and record videos of files. • Microphone: Records audio and detects voice commands. • Recent: Tap to the Home screen. Activate the Fingerprint security feature. • Light sensors: Detects the presence of objects near the device. • Memory card slot: Install an optional memory card (not included) for storage of yourself. • Home key: Press to return to display recent apps or touch and hold for Home screen options. • SIM card slot: Install...
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... remaining charge on the battery. Using other accessories may invalidate your device conserves its remaining battery power by a rechargeable, standard Li-Ion battery. When the battery level becomes too low, the device automatically turns off. ►► For a quick check of your battery level, view the battery charge indicator located in the upper‑right corner of charge time. When to display a percentage value. Getting Started 5 Assemble Your Device Samsung accessories...
... remaining charge on the battery. Using other accessories may invalidate your device conserves its remaining battery power by a rechargeable, standard Li-Ion battery. When the battery level becomes too low, the device automatically turns off. ►► For a quick check of your battery level, view the battery charge indicator located in the upper‑right corner of charge time. When to display a percentage value. Getting Started 5 Assemble Your Device Samsung accessories...
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... Power off. Secure Your Device Use your device's screen lock features to a Wi-Fi network, set up accounts, choose location services, learn about your device. Welcome Screen The first time you through the basics of setting up your device's features, and more secure screen lock, see Set a Screen Lock. Getting Started 6 Set Up Your Device Follow the prompts to choose a default language, connect to secure your device is Swipe, which offers no security. Unlock the Device The default screen lock on , the Welcome Screen displays. Press and hold the Power key...
... Power off. Secure Your Device Use your device's screen lock features to a Wi-Fi network, set up accounts, choose location services, learn about your device. Welcome Screen The first time you through the basics of setting up your device's features, and more secure screen lock, see Set a Screen Lock. Getting Started 6 Set Up Your Device Follow the prompts to choose a default language, connect to secure your device is Swipe, which offers no security. Unlock the Device The default screen lock on , the Welcome Screen displays. Press and hold the Power key...
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... the Home screen. Wallpapers Change the look of the screen. Add a Widget to a specific contact, Internet bookmarks, Gmail and email accounts, and many others. Touch and hold an empty space on a Home screen. Use these options to manage screens: • Add a screen: Scroll to the end of a screen. From a Home screen, pinch the screen. 2. To access Wallpaper settings: ►► From a Home screen, tap > Wallpaper. Remove a Widget 1. Know Your Device 10 Home Screen The Home screen is the starting point for using...
... the Home screen. Wallpapers Change the look of the screen. Add a Widget to a specific contact, Internet bookmarks, Gmail and email accounts, and many others. Touch and hold an empty space on a Home screen. Use these options to manage screens: • Add a screen: Scroll to the end of a screen. From a Home screen, pinch the screen. 2. To access Wallpaper settings: ►► From a Home screen, tap > Wallpaper. Remove a Widget 1. Know Your Device 10 Home Screen The Home screen is the starting point for using...
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Touch and hold an app icon and drag it to a Home screen, and then release it. Note: Removing a shortcut does not delete the app, it to the folder. Tap anywhere outside of another app until it to a Home Screen 1. Add a Folder to change the color. 3. Remove a Shortcut 1. Release the app icon to create the folder. • Tap Enter folder name to enter a name for the folder. •...
Touch and hold an app icon and drag it to a Home screen, and then release it. Note: Removing a shortcut does not delete the app, it to the folder. Tap anywhere outside of another app until it to a Home Screen 1. Add a Folder to change the color. 3. Remove a Shortcut 1. Release the app icon to create the folder. • Tap Enter folder name to enter a name for the folder. •...
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From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Language and input. 2. Speak your text. Note: Tap Languages to download additional languages for options. Tap Google voice typing for use with Google voice typing. Know Your Device 20 Enter Text Languages 1. On the Samsung Keyboard, tap Google voice typing. • You may need to touch and hold Options (left of typing, enter text by speaking. Use Google Voice Typing Instead of the Space key) to find it. 2. Configure Google Voice Typing To customize Google Voice Typing: 1.
From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Language and input. 2. Speak your text. Note: Tap Languages to download additional languages for options. Tap Google voice typing for use with Google voice typing. Know Your Device 20 Enter Text Languages 1. On the Samsung Keyboard, tap Google voice typing. • You may need to touch and hold Options (left of typing, enter text by speaking. Use Google Voice Typing Instead of the Space key) to find it. 2. Configure Google Voice Typing To customize Google Voice Typing: 1.
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... > Settings > Add account. 3. Follow the instructions to view: • Combined inbox: View all accounts on the account name to set up your email accounts in your email address and password. Enter your email inbox. • Tap MORE for additional message options like sorting, deleting, sharing and more. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email. 2. Email Use the Email app to display its settings. To access Email: ►► From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email. 2. Tap the drop-down menu at any time, tap MORE > Settings...
... > Settings > Add account. 3. Follow the instructions to view: • Combined inbox: View all accounts on the account name to set up your email accounts in your email address and password. Enter your email inbox. • Tap MORE for additional message options like sorting, deleting, sharing and more. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email. 2. Email Use the Email app to display its settings. To access Email: ►► From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email. 2. Tap the drop-down menu at any time, tap MORE > Settings...
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... the Subject and Message fields and use the onscreen keypad to enter text. • Tap ATTACH to add Files, Images, Audio, and more to delete an email account. 1. Confirm by separating each entry with using the Email app. 1. Tap an option and follow the instructions. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email. 2. Tap REMOVE. Tap the To field to manually add an email address, or tap Add Recipient to select a recipient from...
... the Subject and Message fields and use the onscreen keypad to enter text. • Tap ATTACH to add Files, Images, Audio, and more to delete an email account. 1. Confirm by separating each entry with using the Email app. 1. Tap an option and follow the instructions. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email. 2. Tap REMOVE. Tap the To field to manually add an email address, or tap Add Recipient to select a recipient from...
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How to four categories. • Connections: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, VPN, Mobile networks, and other connections. • Device: Display, Sounds and notifications, and other device settings. • Personal: Accounts, Lock screen and security, and other personal settings. • System: Language and input, Date and time, Battery, Storage, and other system settings. Categories of Settings Settings are not sure exactly where to that setting. As you type, settings that match will appear on the screen. • Tap an entry to...
How to four categories. • Connections: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, VPN, Mobile networks, and other connections. • Device: Display, Sounds and notifications, and other device settings. • Personal: Accounts, Lock screen and security, and other personal settings. • System: Language and input, Date and time, Battery, Storage, and other system settings. Categories of Settings Settings are not sure exactly where to that setting. As you type, settings that match will appear on the screen. • Tap an entry to...
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... tap ON/OFF to some secured networks (not configurable). -- After scanning for networks, even when Wi-Fi is a communication issue with a Wireless Access Point (WAP), displays. • If a Wi-Fi access point is available, but your device is connected to it, displays. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Always allow scanning: Allow Google location service and other settings. It may also display if there is turned off. -- Wi-Fi Direct Status...
... tap ON/OFF to some secured networks (not configurable). -- After scanning for networks, even when Wi-Fi is a communication issue with a Wireless Access Point (WAP), displays. • If a Wi-Fi access point is available, but your device is connected to it, displays. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Always allow scanning: Allow Google location service and other settings. It may also display if there is turned off. -- Wi-Fi Direct Status...
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... Bluetooth-compatible devices, display and operations may be different, and functions such as transfer or exchange may not be possible with the target device. Settings 62 Bluetooth Note: Due to the instructions that your device and another Bluetooth device. From the Bluetooth settings page, tap Settings next to the previously paired device, and then tap Unpair to turn on Bluetooth. 3. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Bluetooth, and then tap ON/OFF to delete...
... Bluetooth-compatible devices, display and operations may be different, and functions such as transfer or exchange may not be possible with the target device. Settings 62 Bluetooth Note: Due to the instructions that your device and another Bluetooth device. From the Bluetooth settings page, tap Settings next to the previously paired device, and then tap Unpair to turn on Bluetooth. 3. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Bluetooth, and then tap ON/OFF to delete...
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... device's Device name and MAC address. 4. While Mobile HotSpot is active, your device as a Mobile HotSpot consumes battery power and uses data service. For more information, see Configure Mobile Hotspot Settings. Roaming while using your device's Internet connection. 1. Use Your Device as a Mobile HotSpot will use your device's Mobile HotSpot name and password. Warning: Mobile HotSpot consumes battery power and uses data service. Tap Mobile HotSpot. 3. Warning: By default, your device's Mobile HotSpot has no security applied, and any device...
... device's Device name and MAC address. 4. While Mobile HotSpot is active, your device as a Mobile HotSpot consumes battery power and uses data service. For more information, see Configure Mobile Hotspot Settings. Roaming while using your device's Internet connection. 1. Use Your Device as a Mobile HotSpot will use your device's Mobile HotSpot name and password. Warning: Mobile HotSpot consumes battery power and uses data service. Tap Mobile HotSpot. 3. Warning: By default, your device's Mobile HotSpot has no security applied, and any device...
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... to install additional print service drivers. Note: Tap Download plug-in size. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More connection settings. 2. Tap VPN. 3. Tap the VPN, enter your VPN. Touch and hold the VPN that you want to a VPN 1. Tap Printing. 3. Download Booster Download booster improves download speed by using both Wi-Fi and LTE networks at the same time when downloading files over 30 MB in to set a screen lock PIN or password before setting...
... to install additional print service drivers. Note: Tap Download plug-in size. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More connection settings. 2. Tap VPN. 3. Tap the VPN, enter your VPN. Touch and hold the VPN that you want to a VPN 1. Tap Printing. 3. Download Booster Download booster improves download speed by using both Wi-Fi and LTE networks at the same time when downloading files over 30 MB in to set a screen lock PIN or password before setting...
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Settings 69 More Connection Settings Ethernet Manage your default messaging app. 1. Tap Ethernet and follow the prompts to connect to select a default. Default Messaging App If you have multiple messaging apps installed, you can select which app should be your Ethernet connections. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More connection settings. 2. Tap Default messaging app to an Ethernet network. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More connection settings. 2.
Settings 69 More Connection Settings Ethernet Manage your default messaging app. 1. Tap Ethernet and follow the prompts to connect to select a default. Default Messaging App If you have multiple messaging apps installed, you can select which app should be your Ethernet connections. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More connection settings. 2. Tap Default messaging app to an Ethernet network. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More connection settings. 2.
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... a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Applications > Application manager. 2. Downloaded Displays apps you operate this device can download and install new applications on your device to view a list of all the downloaded applications on the RUNNING tab shows used and free device memory. CLEAR CACHE: Clear an application's temporary memory storage. -- CLEAR DEFAULTS: Clear an application's customization. -- The graph on your device and data. Restart your device if stopping an app, process, or service causes your device. CLEAR DATA: Clear application data from the device or...
... a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Applications > Application manager. 2. Downloaded Displays apps you operate this device can download and install new applications on your device to view a list of all the downloaded applications on the RUNNING tab shows used and free device memory. CLEAR CACHE: Clear an application's temporary memory storage. -- CLEAR DEFAULTS: Clear an application's customization. -- The graph on your device and data. Restart your device if stopping an app, process, or service causes your device. CLEAR DATA: Clear application data from the device or...
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... you create and use to use for unlocking the screen. Tap Lock screen and security > Screen lock type to select a screen lock and level of security: • Swipe: Swipe the screen to high security. • Password: Create a password for unlocking the screen. This option provides medium security. • PIN: Select a PIN to unlock your secure lock functions such as the weather information, on the screen lock type. If choosing a secured lock screen option, select your data with Swipe only.) • Secure lock settings: Set your device. This option...
... you create and use to use for unlocking the screen. Tap Lock screen and security > Screen lock type to select a screen lock and level of security: • Swipe: Swipe the screen to high security. • Password: Create a password for unlocking the screen. This option provides medium security. • PIN: Select a PIN to unlock your secure lock functions such as the weather information, on the screen lock type. If choosing a secured lock screen option, select your data with Swipe only.) • Secure lock settings: Set your device. This option...
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... View security certificates: Display certificates in your device administrators and application installation privileges. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Device Administration Manage your device's ROM and other reason you do not trust it, you can disable or remove it to allow it . 1. Tap Lock screen and security > Other security settings > Set up SIM card lock and follow the prompts. • To change your SIM card PIN, tap Change SIM card PIN. Tap Android Device Manager to lock or erase a lost device. Security Update Service Automatically receive security updates...
... View security certificates: Display certificates in your device administrators and application installation privileges. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Device Administration Manage your device's ROM and other reason you do not trust it, you can disable or remove it to allow it . 1. Tap Lock screen and security > Other security settings > Set up SIM card lock and follow the prompts. • To change your SIM card PIN, tap Change SIM card PIN. Tap Android Device Manager to lock or erase a lost device. Security Update Service Automatically receive security updates...
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... screen. • Magnifier window: Magnify content shown on using the device easier for use with the device. -- From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Accessibility for privacy. • Rapid key input: Release your finger to gray. • Negative colors: Reverse the display of double tapping. • Speak passwords: Read the characters aloud as you are special features that make using Voice Assistant. • Dark screen: Keep the screen turned off all sounds...
... screen. • Magnifier window: Magnify content shown on using the device easier for use with the device. -- From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Accessibility for privacy. • Rapid key input: Release your finger to gray. • Negative colors: Reverse the display of double tapping. • Speak passwords: Read the characters aloud as you are special features that make using Voice Assistant. • Dark screen: Keep the screen turned off all sounds...