Samsung SM-J100ML User Manual

www.samsung.comUser ManualEnglish (EU). 12/2015. Rev.1.3SM-J100FSM-J100GSM-J100H/DDSM-J100ML/DSSM-J100FNSM-J100HSM-J100H/DSSM-J100Y

Getting started102 ► Dual SIM models: Insert the SIM or USIM card with the gold-coloured contacts facing downwards.Insert the primary SIM or USIM card

Getting started113 Insert the battery.214 Replace the back cover.

Getting started12Removing the SIM or USIM card and battery1 Remove the back cover.2 Pull out the battery.3 ► Dual SIM models: Pull out the SIM or USIM

Getting started13Using dual SIM or USIM cards (dual SIM models)If you insert two SIM or USIM cards, you can have two phone numbers or service provider

Getting started14Plug the small end of the charger into the multipurpose jack of the device, and plug the large end of the charger into an electric so

Getting started15After fully charging, disconnect the device from the charger. First unplug the charger from the device, and then unplug it from the e

Getting started16Using a memory cardInstalling a memory cardYour device accepts memory cards with maximum capacities of 128 GB. Depending on the memor

Getting started17Removing the memory cardBefore removing the memory card, first unmount it for safe removal. On the Home screen, tap → Settings → Sto

Getting started18Turning the device on and offPress and hold the Power button for a few seconds to turn on the device.When you turn on your device for

19BasicsUsing the touch screen•Do not allow the touch screen to come into contact with other electrical devices. Electrostatic discharges can cause t

2Table of ContentsRead me firstGetting started6 Package contents7 Device layout9 Using the SIM or USIM card and battery16 Using a memory card18 T

Basics20Tapping and holdingTap and hold an item or the screen for more than 2 seconds to access available options.DraggingTo move an item, tap and hol

Basics21FlickingFlick left or right on the Home screen or the Apps screen to see another panel. Flick up or down to scroll through a webpage or a list

Basics22Home screen layoutHome screenThe Home screen is the starting point for accessing all of the device’s features. It displays widgets, shortcuts

Basics23Home screen optionsOn the Home screen, tap and hold an empty area, or pinch your fingers together to access the available options.

Basics24Apps screenThe Apps screen displays icons for all apps, including newly installed apps.On the Home screen, tap to open the Apps screen. To vi

Basics25Indicator iconsIndicator icons appear on the status bar at the top of the screen. The icons listed in the table below are most common.The stat

Basics26Icon MeaningVibration mode activatedFlight mode activatedError occurred or caution requiredBattery power levelNotifications panelUsing the not

Basics27You can use the following functions on the notifications panel.Launch Settings.Adjust the brightness.Activate or deactivate options. Tap and h

Basics28•Bluetooth: Refer to Bluetooth for more information.•Mobile data: Refer to Data usage or Mobile networks for more information.•U. power sav

Basics29Installing appsBrowse apps by category or tap to search for a keyword.Select an app to view information about it. To download free apps, tap

Table of Contents3Device & data manager75 Upgrading the device76 Transferring files between the device and a computer77 Backing up and restorin

Basics30Enabling appsOn the Apps screen, tap → Show disabled apps, select apps, and then tap Done. Alternatively, on the Apps screen, tap Settings →

Basics31Changing the keyboard layoutTap , select a language under INPUT LANGUAGES, and then select a keyboard layout to use.On 3x4 keyboard, a key ha

Basics32Screen captureCapture a screenshot while using the device.Press and hold the Home button and the Power button simultaneously. The image is sav

Basics33Power saving featureUse this mode to extend the device’s battery power. In ultra power saving mode, the device performs the following:•Displa

34Network connectivityMobile dataConnect the device to a mobile network to use the Internet or share media files with other devices. Refer to Data usa

Network connectivity35Tethering and Mobile hotspotAbout tethering and mobile hotspotsUse this feature to share the device’s mobile data connection wit

Network connectivity36Using USB tetheringShare the device’s mobile data connection with other devices via a USB cable.1 On the Apps screen, tap Settin

37PersonalisingManaging the Home and Apps screensManaging the Home screenAdding itemsTap and hold an app from the Apps screen, and then drag it to the

Personalising38Managing panelsOn the Home screen, tap and hold an empty area to add, move, or remove a panel.To add a panel, scroll left to the last p

Personalising39Setting wallpaper and ringtonesSetting wallpaperSet an image or photo stored in the device as wallpaper for the Home screen or the lock

4Read me firstPlease read this manual before using the device to ensure safe and proper use.•Descriptions are based on the device’s default settings.

Personalising40Changing the screen lock methodYou can change the way that you lock the screen to prevent others from accessing your personal informati

Personalising41Transferring data from your previous deviceUsing backup accountsYou can transfer backup data from your previous device to your new devi

42PhoneMaking callsTap Phone on the Apps screen.► Dual SIM models: Tap Keypad, enter a phone number, and then tap or to make a voice call, or tap

Phone43► Single SIM models: Tap Keypad, enter a phone number, and then tap to make a voice call, or tap to make a video call.Access additional opti

Phone44Receiving callsAnswering a callWhen a call comes in, drag outside the large circle.Rejecting a callWhen a call comes in, drag outside the l

Phone45During a video callTap the screen to use the following options:•Switch: Switch between the front and rear cameras.•Mute: Turn off the microph

46ContactsAdding contactsMoving contacts from other devicesYou can move contacts from other devices to your device. Refer to Transferring data from yo

Contacts47Searching for contactsOn the Apps screen, tap Contacts → Contacts.Use one of the following search methods:•Scroll up or down the contacts l

48Messages & emailMessagesSending messagesSend text messages (SMS) or multimedia messages (MMS).You may incur additional charges for sending or re

Messages & email49► Single SIM models:Access additional options.Enter a message.Select contacts from the contacts list.Enter recipients.Attach fil

Read me first5Instructional iconsWarning: situations that could cause injury to yourself or othersCaution: situations that could cause damage to your

Messages & email50EmailSetting up email accountsTap Email on the Apps screen.Set up an email account when opening Email for the first time.Enter t

Messages & email51Reading emailsTap Email on the Apps screen.Tap , select an email account to use, and new messages are retrieved. To manually ret

52CameraBasic shootingTaking photos or recording videos1 Tap Camera on the Apps screen.2 Tap the image on the preview screen where the camera should f

Camera53Launching Camera on the locked screenTo quickly take photos of special moments, launch Camera on the locked screen.On the locked screen, drag

Camera54PanoramaUse this mode to take a photo composed of many photos strung together.On the Apps screen, tap Camera → → Panorama. The device identi

Camera55NightUse this mode to take a photo in low-light conditions, without using the flash.On the Apps screen, tap Camera → → Night.This feature ma

Camera56•White balance: Select an appropriate white balance, so images have a true-to-life colour range. The settings are designed for specific light

57GalleryViewing content on the deviceOn the Apps screen, tap Gallery and select an image or a video.Video files show the icon on the preview thumbna

58Useful apps and featuresS PlannerCreating events or tasks1 Tap S Planner on the Apps screen.2 Tap . Alternatively, select a date with no events or

Useful apps and features59Syncing events and tasks with your accountsTap S Planner on the Apps screen.To sync events and tasks with your accounts, tap

6Getting startedPackage contentsCheck the product box for the following items:•Device•Battery•Quick start guide•The items supplied with the device

Useful apps and features60VideoPlaying videosTap Video on the Apps screen.Select a video to play.Move forwards or backwards by dragging the bar.Change

Useful apps and features61ClockAlarmOn the Apps screen, tap Clock → Alarm.Setting alarmsTap in the alarms list, set an alarm time, select the days o

Useful apps and features62World clockOn the Apps screen, tap Clock → World clock.Creating clocksTap and enter a city name or select a city from the

Useful apps and features63CalculatorUse this app for simple or complex calculations.Tap Calculator on the Apps screen.Rotate the device to landscape o

Useful apps and features64Voice RecorderRecording voice memosTap Voice Recorder on the Apps screen.Tap to start recording. Speak into the microphone.

Useful apps and features65RadioListening to the FM radioTap Radio on the Apps screen.Before you use this app, you must connect a headset, which serves

Useful apps and features66Scanning radio stationsTap Radio on the Apps screen.Tap → Scan, and then select a scan option. The FM radio scans and saves

Useful apps and features67Play Movies & TVWatch videos stored on your device and download various content to watch from Play Store.Play BooksDownl

68Connecting with other devicesBluetoothAbout BluetoothBluetooth creates a direct wireless connection between two devices over short distances. Use Bl

Connecting with other devices692 Select a device to pair with.If your device has paired with the device before, tap the device name without confirming

Getting started7Device layoutMicrophoneTouch screenFront cameraHeadset jackMultipurpose jackHome buttonRecent apps buttonPower buttonEarpieceBack butt

Connecting with other devices70Unpairing Bluetooth devices1 On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Bluetooth.The device displays the paired devices in the

Connecting with other devices71Sending and receiving dataYou can share data, such as contacts or media files, with other devices. The following action

Connecting with other devices72NFC (NFC-enabled models)About NFCYour device allows you to read near field communication (NFC) tags that contain inform

Connecting with other devices73Making a purchase with the NFC featureBefore you can use the NFC feature to make payments, you must register for the mo

Connecting with other devices74Mobile printingConnect the device to a printer via Wi-Fi or Wi-Fi Direct, and print images or documents.Some printers m

75Device & data managerUpgrading the deviceThe device can be upgraded to the latest software.Upgrading over the airThe device can be directly upgr

Device & data manager76Transferring files between the device and a computerMove audio, video, image, or other types of files from the device to th

Device & data manager77Backing up and restoring dataKeep your personal information, app data, and settings safe on your device. You can back up yo

78SettingsAbout SettingsUse this app to configure the device, set app options, and add accounts.Tap Settings on the Apps screen.Supported features may

Settings79BluetoothActivate the Bluetooth feature to exchange information over short distances.On the Settings screen, tap Bluetooth, and then tap the

Getting started8•Do not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects. This may cause connectivity problems or drain the battery.•Using a

Settings80To use more options, tap .•Data roaming: Set the device to use data connections when you are roaming.•Restrict background data: Set the d

Settings81NFC (NFC-enabled models)Activate the NFC feature to read or write NFC tags that contain information.On the Settings screen, tap NFC, and the

Settings82DEVICESoundChange settings for various sounds on the device.On the Settings screen, tap Sound.•Volume: Adjust the volume level for call rin

Settings83•Brightness: Set the brightness of the display.•Outdoor mode: Activate outdoor mode to make the display easier to see in bright conditions

Settings84•Answering/ending calls:–Pressing the home key: Set the device to answer a call when you press the Home button.–Pressing the power key: S

Settings85•Voicemail (dual SIM models):–Voicemail service: Select your voicemail service provider.–Voicemail settings: Enter the number to access t

Settings86AccessibilityAccessibility services are special features for those with certain physical disabilities. Access and alert the following settin

Settings87•Mono audio: Enable mono sound when listening to audio with one earbud.•Sound balance: Set the device to adjust the sound balance when usi

Settings88•Auto capitalise: Set the device to automatically capitalise the first character after a final punctuation mark, such as a full stop, quest

Settings89Text-to-speech options•PREFERRED TTS ENGINE: Select a speech synthesis engine. To change the settings for speech synthesis engines, tap .•

Getting started9Using the SIM or USIM card and batteryInstalling the SIM or USIM card and batteryInsert the SIM or USIM card provided by the mobile te

Settings90Ultra power saving modeExtend standby time and reduce battery consumption by displaying a simpler layout and allowing limited access to an a

Settings91•Verify apps: Set the device to check the apps for harmful content before installing them.•Encrypt device: Set a password to encrypt data

92TroubleshootingBefore contacting a Samsung Service Centre, please attempt the following solutions. Some situations may not apply to your device.When

Troubleshooting93The touch screen responds slowly or improperly•If you attach a protective cover or optional accessories to the touch screen, the tou

Troubleshooting94Sound echoes during a callAdjust the volume by pressing the Volume button or move to another area.A cellular network or the Internet

Troubleshooting95Your device is hot to the touchWhen you use apps that require more power or use apps on your device for an extended period of time, y

Troubleshooting96•Your device supports photos and videos captured with the device. Photos and videos captured by other devices may not work properly.

Troubleshooting97Data stored in the device has been lostAlways make backup copies of all important data stored in the device. Otherwise, you cannot re

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