Samsung SM-N910C User Manual

www.samsung.comUser ManualSM-N910CSM-N910CQSM-N910FSM-N910HEnglish (EU). 10/2014. Rev.1.0

Getting started10S PenS Pen buttonS Pen nibTweezersName FunctionsS Pen nib•Use the S Pen to write, draw, or perform touch actions on the screen.•Hov

Camera & gallery100Viewing content stored in other devicesSearch for content stored in other devices and view it on your device.Accessing content

Camera & gallery101Deleting images or videosDeleting an image or a videoSelect an image or a video and tap at the top of the screen.Deleting mul

102Safety assistanceEmergency modeEmergency mode changes the screen to grey tones to reduce battery consumption. Some apps and functions will be restr

Safety assistance103Deactivating emergency modeTo deactivate emergency mode, tap → Disable Emergency mode → Disable. Alternatively, press and hold t

104Useful appsCar modeAn introductionUse this mode to control the device while you are driving. You can listen to messages and music by using voice co

Useful apps1052 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup.When the Bluetooth permission request window appears, tap Yes to allow a vehic

Useful apps106Using the navigation featureSelect a location precisely by tapping and holding your finger on the map. Or, use a voice command to naviga

Useful apps107Managing the search historyYour past searches are saved automatically. To delete a search history item, tap next to an item.To set the

Useful apps108Enter a title.Attach a map showing the location of the event.Set a reminder for the event.Add more details.Select a calendar to use or s

Useful apps109S HealthAn introductionS Health helps you manage your wellness and fitness. Set fitness goals, check your progress, and keep track of yo

Getting started11Removing the S PenWhen you remove the S Pen from the slot, the device launches Action memo or displays the air command features depen

Useful apps110Additional information•The purpose for such data collection is limited to providing the service that you have requested, including prov

Useful apps111S VoiceAn introductionPerform various tasks simply by speaking.Starting S Voice1 Tap S Voice on the All apps screen.Alternatively, press

Useful apps112Tips for better voice recognition•Speak clearly.•Speak in quiet places.•Do not use offensive or slang words.•Avoid speaking in diale

Useful apps113MusicAn introductionListen to music sorted by category and customise playback settings.Playing musicTap Music on the All apps screen.Sel

Useful apps114Playing music stored in other devicesSearch for music stored in other devices and play it on your device.Tap Music on the All apps scree

Useful apps115VideoAn introductionWatch videos stored in the device and customise playback settings.Playing videosTap Video on the All apps screen.Sel

Useful apps116Playing videos stored in other devicesSearch for videos stored in other devices and play them on your device.Tap Video on the All apps s

Useful apps117InternetAn introductionBrowse the Internet to search for information and bookmark your favourite webpages to access them conveniently.Br

Useful apps118Voice RecorderAn introductionUse different recording modes for various situations, such as in an interview or a meeting. The device can

Useful apps119Changing the recording modeTap to select a mode from the list.•Normal: This is the normal recording mode.•Interview: The microphone

Getting started122 Insert a new nib into the S Pen.Be careful not to pinch your fingers with the tweezers.•Do not reuse old nibs. Doing so may cause

Useful apps120ClockAn introductionSet alarms, check the current time in many cities around the world, time an event, or set a specific duration.AlarmO

Useful apps121World clockOn the All apps screen, tap Clock → World clock.Creating clocksTap and enter a city name or select a city from the cities l

Useful apps122CalculatorAn introductionPerform simple or complex calculations.Using the calculatorTap Calculator on the All apps screen.Rotate the dev

Useful apps123FlipboardUse this app to view live social network updates and news in a personalised magazine format.Tap Flipboard on the All apps scree

Useful apps124Starting Smart Remote1 Tap Smart Remote on the All apps screen.2 Tap Select country or region and select a country, region, and broadcas

Useful apps1254 Tap to change the channel or the volume.The remote control panel appears on the screen.Turn the TV on or off.TV control menusAdditio

Useful apps126Composing notesYou can create a note using images, voice recordings, and other attachments.On the Evernote main screen, tap New note.Whi

Useful apps127Google appsGoogle provides entertainment, social network, and business apps. You may require a Google account to access some apps. Refer

Useful apps128Play NewsstandRead news and magazines that interest you in one convenient location.Play GamesDownload games from Play Store and play the

129Connecting with other devicesQuick ConnectAn introductionAutomatically search for nearby devices and quickly connect to them.•When connecting to a

Getting started13Using the SIM or USIM card and batteryInstalling the SIM or USIM card and batteryInsert the SIM or USIM card provided by the mobile t

Connecting with other devices130Re-searching for devicesIf the desired device does not appear in the list, search for the device.Tap and select the d

Connecting with other devices131BluetoothAn introductionUse Bluetooth to exchange data or media files with other Bluetooth-enabled devices.•Samsung i

Connecting with other devices132Sending and receiving dataMany apps support data transfer via Bluetooth. You can share data, such as contacts or media

Connecting with other devices133Wi-Fi DirectAn introductionWi-Fi Direct connects devices directly via a Wi-Fi network without requiring an access poin

Connecting with other devices134Receiving an imageWhen another device sends you an image, accept the Wi-Fi Direct connection request. If the devices a

Connecting with other devices1352 Place the NFC antenna area on the back of your device near an NFC tag.The information from the tag appears.Ensure th

Connecting with other devices136Sending dataAllow data exchange when your device’s NFC antenna touches the other device’s NFC antenna.1 On the All app

Connecting with other devices137Screen MirroringAn introductionUse this feature to connect your device to a large screen with an AllShare Cast dongle

Connecting with other devices138Viewing content on a TVBefore you connect a TV to your device, connect the TV and the screen mirroring-enabled device.

Connecting with other devices139MirrorLinkAn introductionConnect your device to a vehicle to control your device’s MirrorLink apps on the vehicle’s he

Getting started142 Insert the SIM or USIM card with the gold-coloured contacts facing downwards.•Do not insert a memory card into the SIM card slot.

Connecting with other devices140Mobile printingAn introductionConnect the device to a printer via Wi-Fi or Wi-Fi Direct, and print images or documents

141Device & data managerUpdating the deviceThe device can be updated to the latest software.Updating over the airThe device can be directly update

Device & data manager142Transferring files between the device and a computerMove audio, video, image, or other types of files from the device to t

Device & data manager143Backing up and restoring dataKeep your personal information, app data, and settings safe on your device. You can back up y

144SettingsAn introductionCustomise settings for a wide range of functions and apps. You can make your device more personalised by configuring various

Settings145NETWORK CONNECTIONSWi-FiActivate the Wi-Fi feature to connect to a Wi-Fi network and access the Internet or other network devices.Your devi

Settings146Using Smart network switchUse this feature to maintain a stable network connection when you browse webpages, download content, and more.On

Settings147•USB tethering: Use USB tethering to share the device’s mobile data connection with a computer via USB. When connected to a computer, the

Settings148LocationChange settings for location information permissions.On the Settings screen, tap Location, and then tap the Location switch to acti

Settings149More networksCustomise settings to control networks.On the Settings screen, tap More networks.•Download booster: Set the device to downloa

Getting started154 Replace the back cover.Removing the SIM or USIM card and battery1 Remove the back cover.2 Pull out the battery.3 Press the SIM or U

Settings150•Vibration intensity: Adjust the force of the vibration notification.•Ringtones: Add or select a ringtone for incoming calls.•Vibrations

Settings151•Auto adjust screen tone: Set the device to save power by adjusting the brightness of the display.•Daydream: Set the device to launch a s

Settings152Multi windowSet the device to use Multi window.On the Settings screen, tap Multi window, and then tap the Multi window switch to activate i

Settings153•S Pen sound: Set the device to make writing sounds when you write or draw on the screen with the S Pen.•S Pen vibration feedback: Set th

Settings154PERSONALISATIONAccountsAdd your Samsung and Google accounts, or other accounts, to sync with.On the Settings screen, tap Accounts.CloudChan

Settings155Blocking modeSelect which notifications will be blocked or set to allow notifications for calls from specified contacts in blocking mode.On

Settings156SYSTEMLanguage and inputChange the settings for text input. Some options may not be available depending on the selected language.On the Set

Settings157•Set date: Set the current date manually.•Set time: Set the current time manually.•Automatic time zone: Set the device to receive time z

Settings158Power savingActivate power-saving mode and change the settings for power-saving mode. Refer to Power saving feature for more information.On

Settings159SecurityChange settings for securing the device and the SIM or USIM card.On the Settings screen, tap Security.•Device administrators: View

Getting started16Charging the batteryUse the charger to charge the battery before using it for the first time. A computer can be also used to charge t

Settings160•Send security reports: Set the device to automatically send the updated security reports to Samsung.•Storage type: Set a storage type fo

161AccessibilityAbout AccessibilityImprove accessibility with features that make the device easier to use for users who have impaired vision, hearing,

Accessibility1623 Tap OK. The device will start voice feedback.Some features are not available while you are using TalkBack.Deactivating TalkBack1 On

Accessibility163•Unlocking the screen: Swipe in any direction within the locked screen area using two fingers.•Opening the notification panel: Drag

Accessibility164Pausing TalkBackOpen the global contextual menu by dragging your finger downwards and then to the right on the screen without releasin

Accessibility165•Speak caller ID: Set the device to read the caller’s name aloud when you have an incoming call.•Vibration feedback: Set the device

Accessibility166Reading passwords aloudSet the device to read the password aloud when you enter the password while TalkBack is activated.On the All ap

Accessibility167Entering additional charactersTap and hold a key on the keyboard to enter additional characters available for the key. A pop-up window

Accessibility168Hover zoomUse this feature to magnify content shown on the screen by hovering a pen over it.On the All apps screen, tap Settings → Acc

Accessibility169HearingSetting flash notificationSet the flash to blink when you have incoming calls, new messages, or notifications.On the All apps s

Getting started17After fully charging, disconnect the device from the charger. First unplug the charger from the device, and then unplug it from the e

Accessibility170Mono audioMono output combines stereo sound into one signal that is played through all headset speakers. Use this if you have a hearin

Accessibility171Changing the alert settingsTap → Settings to use the following options:•Vibration intensity: Adjust the force of the vibration noti

Accessibility172Accessing assistive menusThe assistive shortcut icon appears as a floating icon for easy access to the assistive menus from any screen

Accessibility173Turning on the screen with the air gesture featureUse the air gesture feature to turn on the screen by moving your hand above the sens

Accessibility174Answering or ending callsChange the method of answering or ending calls.On the All apps screen, tap Settings → Accessibility → Answeri

175TroubleshootingBefore contacting a Samsung Service Centre, please attempt the following solutions. Some situations may not apply to your device.Whe

Troubleshooting176The touchscreen responds slowly or improperly•If you attach a protective cover or optional accessories to the touchscreen, the touc

Troubleshooting177Sound echoes during a callAdjust the volume by pressing the Volume key or move to another area.A cellular network or the Internet is

Troubleshooting178Your 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,

Troubleshooting179•Your device supports photos and videos captured with the device. Photos and videos captured by other devices may not work properly

Getting started18Fast chargingThe device has a built-in fast charging feature. You can use this feature to charge the battery more quickly while the d

Troubleshooting180Data stored in the device has been lostAlways make backup copies of all important data stored in the device. Otherwise, you cannot r

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Getting started19Using a memory cardInstalling a memory cardYour device accepts memory cards with maximum capacities of 128 GB. Depending on the memor

2Table of ContentsRead me firstGetting started7 Package contents8 Device layout10 S Pen13 Using the SIM or USIM card and battery19 Using a memory

Getting started20Removing the memory cardBefore removing the memory card, first unmount it for safe removal.On the Home screen, tap Apps → Settings →

Getting started21Turning the device on and offPress and hold the Power key for a few seconds to turn on the device.When you turn on your device for th

22BasicsUsing the touchscreen•Do not allow the touchscreen to come into contact with other electrical devices. Electrostatic discharges can cause the

Basics23Tapping 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

Basics24SwipingSwipe to the left or right on the Home screen or the All apps screen to view other panels. Swipe upwards or downwards to scroll through

Basics25Home screen layoutHome screenThe Home screen is the starting point for accessing all of the device’s features. It displays widgets, shortcuts

Basics26Home screen optionsOn the Home screen, tap and hold an empty area, or pinch your fingers together to access the available options. Customise t

Basics27All apps screenThe All apps screen displays icons for all apps, including newly installed apps.On the Home screen, tap Apps to open the All ap

Basics28Icon MeaningNew text or multimedia messageAlarm activatedS Pen detachedMute mode activatedVibration mode activatedFlight mode activatedError o

Basics29You can use the following functions on the notification panel.Launch Settings.Launch S Finder.Tap a notification and perform various actions.C

Table of Contents3113 Music115 Video117 Internet118 Voice Recorder120 Clock122 Calculator122 Dropbox123 Flipboard123 Smart Remote125 Evernote126 PEN

Basics30Opening appsOn the Home screen or the All apps screen, select an app icon to open it.To open the list of recently used apps, tap and select a

Basics31Installing appsBrowse apps by category or tap to search for a keyword.Select an app to view information about it. To download free apps, tap

Basics32Entering textKeyboard layoutA keyboard appears automatically when you enter text to send messages, create memos, and more.Text entry is not su

Basics33Using additional keyboard functionsTap and hold to use various functions. Other icons may appear instead of the icon depending on the last

Basics34Copying and pasting1 Tap and hold over text.2 Drag or to select the desired text, or tap Select all to select all text.3 Tap Copy or Cut.T

Basics352 Tap Dictionary.If a dictionary is not preinstalled on the device, follow the on-screen instructions to install one.3 View the definition.To

Basics36Power saving featurePower saving modeSave the battery power by limiting the device’s functions.On the All apps screen, tap Settings → Power sa

Basics373 Read the on-screen information about the mode and tap Enable.To deactivate ultra power saving mode, tap → Disable ultra power saving mode →

38S Pen featuresAir commandRemove the S Pen from the slot, or hover the S Pen over any part of the screen and press the S Pen button to access four us

S Pen features39Action memoOpen the Action memo pad and create memos to perform various actions using the written or drawn information.1 On the air co

Table of Contents4Settings144 An introduction144 Configuring settings144 QUICK SETTINGS145 NETWORK CONNECTIONS149 DEVICE154 PERSONALISATION156 SYS

S Pen features404 Select an app to use with the selected memo information.The selected app will launch from Action memo.Search for a location.Create a

S Pen features41Smart selectCollect the desired area of content appearing on the screen with the S Pen. You can collect content from webpages or music

S Pen features42Collecting multiple itemsTap to add content to your collected items list to use it later. To collect additional content, tap on the

S Pen features433 Select an option to use with the selected area.• : Save the selected area in Scrapbook.• : Share the selected area with others.Scr

S Pen features44S NoteAn introductionCreate custom notes by recording your thoughts and ideas. You can insert multimedia files and create Photo notes.

S Pen features45Using the S Note widgetYou can launch some S Note features directly from the S Note widget.On the Home screen, tap an icon in the S No

S Pen features46Changing the pen settingsWhen writing or drawing on the screen, tap once more to change the pen type, line thickness, or pen colour.

S Pen features47Editing handwritten notesEdit handwritten notes using various editing options, such as cutting, moving, resizing, or transforming.1 Wh

S Pen features48Sketch recordingYou can record your actions while composing a note.1 Tap → Record sketching.2 Tap and write or draw a note.Your ac

S Pen features493 When the border around the subject turns blue, tap to take a photo.The device automatically applies the Photo note effect to the p

5Read me firstPlease read this manual before using the device to ensure safe and proper use.•Descriptions are based on the device’s default settings.

S Pen features50Editing Photo notesEdit sections inserted into S Note.1 Tap and hold a section and tap Convert to edit.The text image on the section w

S Pen features51ScrapbookAn introductionCollect content from various sources to create your own digital scrapbook. While viewing webpages or videos, y

S Pen features52Air viewHover over an item on the screen with the S Pen to perform various functions.Previewing informationPoint at the screen to prev

S Pen features53Pen SelectWhile pressing and holding the S Pen button, drag the S Pen over text or item lists to select multiple items or text. You ca

S Pen features543 Write with the S Pen.When composing a message in Messages, tap at the top of the handwriting field to switch to drawing mode. A dr

55Motions & usability featuresMotions and gesturesExcessive shaking or impact on the device may result in unintended inputs. Control motions prope

Motions & usability features56Smart alertIf you have missed calls or new messages, the device will vibrate when you pick it up.This feature may no

Motions & usability features57Turning device overTurn the device over to mute incoming calls or alarms.If this feature is not activated, open the

Motions & usability features58Multi windowAn introductionMulti window lets you run two apps at the same time in a split screen. You can also run m

Motions & usability features59Launching Multi window from the list of recent apps1 Tap .2 Swipe upwards or downwards and tap to launch an app i

Read me first6Instructional iconsWarning: situations that could cause injury to yourself or othersCaution: situations that could cause damage to your

Motions & usability features60• : Switch locations between Multi window apps.• : Drag and drop text or copied images from one window to another.

Motions & usability features61Adjusting the window sizeDrag the circle between the app windows up or down to adjust the size of the windows.If Mul

Motions & usability features62Moving or closing pop-up windowsTo move a pop-up window, tap the circle on a window and drag it to a new location.To

Motions & usability features63One-handed operationAn introductionYou can switch to one-handed operation mode to conveniently operate the device wi

Motions & usability features64One-handed inputTap One-handed input and tap the One-handed input switch to activate it.Tap or to adjust the size

65PersonalisingManaging the Home and All apps screensManaging the Home screenAdding itemsTap and hold an app or a folder from the All apps screen, and

Personalising66Managing panelsOn the Home screen, tap and hold an empty area to add, move, or remove a panel.To add a panel, swipe to the left, and th

Personalising67Setting wallpaper and ringtonesSetting wallpaperSet an image or photo stored in the device as wallpaper for the Home screen or the lock

Personalising683 Select a wallpaper option.•From Gallery: Select images from Gallery. The device will display the images on the locked screen at the

Personalising69PatternDraw a pattern by connecting four dots or more, and then draw the pattern again to verify it. Set a backup PIN to unlock the scr

7Getting startedPackage contentsCheck the product box for the following items:•Device•Battery•Quick start guide•The items supplied with the device

Personalising70Adding a My Places widgetTo add the widget, tap and hold an empty area on the Home screen, tap Widgets, tap and hold the My Places widg

Personalising712 Tap Next.3 On the Manage shortcuts screen, tap or to add or delete shortcuts to various apps and features.4 Tap OK.The My Places

Personalising724 Tap Save.5 Tap or add or delete shortcuts to various app and features.6 Tap .When you visit an added place, your preset location

Personalising73•The device may not recognise fingerprints that are affected by wrinkles or scars.•The device may not recognise fingerprints from sma

Personalising744 Tap and hold the screen in the fingerprint recognition area, and then drag your finger downwards over the Home key.Repeat this action

Personalising75Deregistering fingerprintsYou can deregister your fingerprints using the fingerprint manager.1 On the All apps screen, tap Settings → F

Personalising76Using fingerprints to sign in to accountsYou can use your fingerprints to sign in to webpages that support password saving.1 On the All

Personalising77Private modeAn introductionHide personal content in your device to prevent others from accessing it.In private mode, you can hide items

Personalising78Viewing hidden contentYou can only view hidden items when private mode is activated.1 On the All apps screen, tap Settings → Private mo

Personalising79Returning to standard modeSwipe to the left on the Home screen and tap Easy settings → Easy mode → Standard mode → Done.Transferring da

Getting started8Device layoutMicrophoneBack keyMultipurpose jackProximity/Light/Gesture sensorFront cameraPower keyTouchscreenRecents keyMicrophoneHom

Personalising80Using Smart Switch with computersUse this feature to import a backup of your data (from selected manufacturer’s mobile devices) from a

Personalising81Removing accountsOn the All apps screen, tap Settings → Accounts, select an account name under MY ACCOUNTS, select the account to remov

82Phone & contactsPhoneAn introductionMake or answer voice and video calls.Making calls1 Tap Phone on the All apps screen.2 Tap Keypad and enter a

Phone & contacts83Making calls from call logs or contacts listTap Logs or Contacts, and then swipe to the right on a contact or a phone number to

Phone & contacts84Receiving callsAnswering a callWhen a call comes in, drag outside the large circle.Rejecting a callWhen a call comes in, drag

Phone & contacts85During a video callTap the screen to use the following options:•Switch: Switch between the front and rear cameras.•Mute: Turn

Phone & contacts863 Enter contact information.• : Add an image.• / : Add or delete a contact field.4 Tap Save.To add a phone number to the con

87Messages & emailMessagesAn introductionSend text messages (SMS) or multimedia messages (MMS) and view messages by conversation.Sending messagesY

Messages & email88Viewing messagesMessages are grouped into message threads by contact.You may incur additional charges for receiving messages whe

Messages & email89Sending emails1 Tap Email on the All apps screen.2 Tap at the bottom of the screen to compose a message.3 Add recipients and e

Getting started9•Do not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects. This may cause connectivity problems or drain the battery.•Using a

90Camera & galleryCameraAn introductionTake photos and record videos using various modes and settings.Basic shootingYou can take photos or record

Camera & gallery91Taking photos or recording videos1 Tap the image on the preview screen where the camera should focus.2 Tap to take a photo or

Camera & gallery92SelfieAutomatically taking self-portraitsWhen you are taking photos with the front camera, place your finger on the sensor or us

Camera & gallery93Wide selfieTake a wide self-portrait to include more people in the photo and avoid leaving people out.1 Tap Camera on the All ap

Camera & gallery94HDR (Rich tone)Take photos with rich colours and reproduce details even in bright and dark areas.1 Tap Camera on the All apps sc

Camera & gallery95Rear-cam selfieUse this mode to take self-portraits using the rear camera.1 On the preview screen, tap MODE → Rear-cam selfie.2

Camera & gallery966 Tap .•It is recommended that you position subjects within 50 cm of the device. Position the subject that you want to focus o

Camera & gallery97Downloading modesDownload more shooting modes from GALAXY Apps.On the preview screen, tap MODE → Download.•To get the best shot

Camera & gallery98To access additional camera settings, open the preview screen and tap → .•Beauty face: Set the device to take a photo with l

Camera & gallery99•The volume key: Set the device to use the Volume key to control the shutter or zoom function.•Review pics/videos: Set the dev