SMARTPHONEUser ManualPlease read this manual before operating your device and keep it for future reference.
4Assemble Your DeviceGetting StartedPrior to use, it is necessary to install the SIM card, optional memory card (not included), andthe battery.Remove
94Wallpaper SettingsSettingsChange the look of the home and lock screens with wallpaper. You can display a favorite picture or choose from preloaded w
95Home Screen SettingsSettingsHome Screen SettingsUse Home screen settings to set up a Home screen transition effect and to indicate how Flipboard brie
96Lock ScreenSettingsChoose a method for unlocking your screen. Different Screen Locks have different levels of security and options.Set a Screen Lock1.
97Multi Window SettingsSettingsMulti Window SettingsTurn on the Multi window feature.For more information, see Using Multi Window.1. From a Home scre
98Notification PanelSettingsNotification PanelCustomize which Quicksetting buttons appear on the Notification Panel. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps &
99Edge Screen SettingsSettingsEdge Screen SettingsManage the panels that display on the Edge screen, including your own custom panels, and set up nigh
100One-Handed OperationSettingsChange the screen layout to accommodate operating your device with one hand.To enable One-Handed Operation features:1.
101Easy ModeSettingsSwitch between the default screen layout and a simpler layout. The Easy Mode layout has larger text and icons, making for a more s
102AccessibilitySettingsAccessibilityAccessibility services are special features that make using the device easier for those with certain physical dis
103AccessibilitySettingsDexterity and Interaction• Assistant menu: Improve the device accessibility for users with reduced dexterity. • Air wake up: W
5Assemble Your DeviceGetting StartedInstall the Battery1. Insert the battery into the opening on the back of the phone, making sure the connectors al
104Blocking ModeSetting sTurn off notifications for selectedfeatures.1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Device tab.2. Tap Blockin
105Private ModeSettingsPrivate ModeHide personal content from being accessed by anyone else using your device. Private mode is only available for cert
106Finger ScannerSettingsFinger ScannerUse fingerprint recognition as an alternative to entering passwords in certain apps. You can also use your finger
107Motions and GesturesSettingsControl certain device actions by touching the screen with the palm of your hand.1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
108S PenSettingsS PenConfigure options and settings for the S Pen.To configure settings for the SPen:1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
109AccountsSettingsAccountsSet up and manage accounts, including your Google Account, Samsung account, email, and social networking accounts.Depending
110Backup and ResetSettingsBackup and ResetBack up your data to Google servers. You can also reset your device to its factory defaults.Backup and Rest
111Language and Input SettingsSettingsLanguage and Input SettingsConfigure your device’s language and input settings.Set Your Default Language1. From
112Language and Input SettingsSettingsSwype Keyboard SettingsConfigure options for using the Swype keyboard. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > S
113Language and Input SettingsSettingsVoice SearchUse Google voice recognition to perform Google searches using spoken commands.To perform a voice sea
6Assemble Your DeviceGetting StartedWhen to Charge the BatteryWhen the battery is weak and only a few minutes of operation remain, the battery icon (
114Date and Time SettingsSettingsBy default, your device receives date and time information from the wireless network. When you are outside network co
115Safety AssistanceSettingsSafety AssistanceReceive real-time information about emergencies and severe weather conditions.You can also enable Emergen
116AccessoriesSettingsAccessoriesConfigure options when using HDMI audio devices (not included) or using a book cover(not included).1. From a Home sc
117BatterySettingsView how battery power is used for device activities.1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > General tab.2. Tap Bat
118Power SavingSettingsConserve battery power by automatically adjusting the screen brightness, limiting the performance of the CPU, and other power r
119StorageSettingsStorageView the device memory and usage, or mount, unmount, or format an optional memory card (not included).Device MemoryView and m
120StorageSettingsMount a Memory CardWhen you install an optional memory card, it is automatically mounted (connected to the device) and prepared for
121SecuritySettingsSecure your device and protect your data with Security settings.Device AdministrationManage your device administrators and applicat
122SecuritySettingsSet Up SIM Card LockTo prevent another person from using your SIM card to make unauthorized calls or from accessing information sto
123HelpSettingsView tips and guidelines for using your device.1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > General tab.2. Tap Help for inf
7Set Up Your DeviceGetting StartedTurn Your Device On and OffTurning the Device On ► Press and hold the Power/Lock key until the device vibrates and st
124About Your DeviceSettingsAbout Your DeviceView information about your device, including status, legal information, hardware and software versions,
125Application ManagerSettingsApplication ManagerYou can download and install new applications on your device. Use Application manager settings to man
126Application ManagerSettingsSD CardDisplays apps you have downloaded onto your memory card (not included).1. From a Home screen, tap Apps> S
127Default ApplicationsSettingsDefault ApplicationsIf you have multiple applications of the same type, such as email apps, you can select one app to b
128Applications Settings ShortcutsSettingsApplications Settings ShortcutsShortcuts to the settings for various apps are available in one convenient lo
8Set Up Accounts on Your DeviceGetting StartedGoogle AccountYour new device uses your Google Account to fully utilize its Android features, including
Know Your DeviceLearn some of the key features of your mobile device, including the screens and icons, as well as how to navigate the device and enter
10Home ScreenKnow Your DeviceHome Screen• App Folders: For your convenience, there are several applications that are grouped into folders on the Edge
11Home ScreenKnow Your DeviceThe Home screen is the starting point for using your device. Customize your Home screen by adding application shortcuts,
12Home ScreenKnow Your DeviceFoldersPlace folders on a Home screen to organize items.Add a Folder to a Home Screen1. From a Home screen, touch and ho
13Status BarKnow Your DeviceThe Status Bar at the top of the Home screen provides device information (such as network status, battery charge, and time
iLegal NoticesWarning! This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive toxicity.Intellectual Propert
14Edge ScreenKnow Your DeviceEdge ScreenThe Edge screen provides a variety of useful tools, shortcuts, and widgets. Panels for the Edge screen can be
15Edge ScreenKnow Your DeviceEdge Screen SettingsConfigure the Edge screen panels to provide convenient functions that are the most useful to you. ► Fr
16Navigation, Motions, and GesturesKnow Your DeviceTouchscreen NavigationTapLightly tap items to select or launch them.• Tap the onscreen keyboard to
17Notification PanelKnow Your DeviceNotification icons display on the Status Bar displaying calendar events, device status, and more. For details about
18Multi WindowKnow Your DeviceMultitask by using multiple applications at the same time.Activate Multi Window1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
19Multi WindowKnow Your DeviceUsing Multi WindowAfter enabling Multi Window, you can use it to run multiple apps at the same time. Note: Multi window
20Multi WindowKnow Your DeviceChange the Order of Apps in the MultiWindow Tray1. Touch and hold the Back key to display the tray.2. Tap an hold a
21S PenKnow Your DeviceThe S Pen is a stylus that assists you in performing different functions. Remove S PenThe S Pen stores inside your device for co
22S PenKnow Your DeviceAction MemoAn Action memo is a Quick Note that is linked to actions. To open a Quick Note: ► Launch the Air command menu and se
23S PenKnow Your DeviceScreen WriteScreen Write allows you to capture a screen shot and then write notes on the screen shot. To use Screen Write:1. L
iiLegal NoticesIF YOUR CARRIER PROHIBITS THIS, IF YOU ATTEMPT TO DOWNLOAD SOFTWARE ONTO THE DEVICE WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION, YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED ON THE
24S PenKnow Your DeviceConfigure S Pen SettingsFor information on configuring S Pen settings, including options for sounds and for tracking S Pen when i
25Entering TextKnow Your DeviceUsing the SamsungKeyboardType your text input using a QWERTY keyboard.Options keyPredictive TextSpecial KeysTap to ins
26Entering TextKnow Your DeviceUsing SwypeSwype is a text input method that makes it possible to enter a word by sliding your finger or stylus from let
Make telephone calls using a variety of calling features and services.Calling
28Making and Answering CallsMaking and Answering CallsMaking and Answering CallsLearn how to make or answer a call. Explore features and functionality
29Making and Answering CallsMaking and Answering CallsMultitasking While on a CallThe call screen can be placed on the Edge screen or in the hidden in
30Making and Answering CallsMaking and Answering CallsCall WaitingIf your service plan supports this feature, you can answer an incoming call while yo
31Making and Answering CallsMaking and Answering CallsMake a Call Using Speed DialYou can assign a shortcut number to a contact for speed dialing thei
32Making and Answering CallsMaking and Answering CallsCall SettingsTo access the Call settings menu:1. From the Edge screen, tap Phone2. Tap More
ApplicationsThe Apps screen displays all applications installed on your device, both preloaded apps and apps you download and install yourself.Learn h
iiiLegal NoticesACCESS® and NetFront™ are trademarks or registered trademarks of ACCESS Co., Ltd. in Japan and other countries.The Bluetooth® word mar
34Apps ScreenApplicationsThe Apps screen shows all preloaded apps and apps that you downloaded. You can uninstall, disable, or hide apps from view.Sho
35Apps ScreenApplications5. Touch a folder to view its apps. • Touch an app to launch it.Hiding and Showing AppsHide Apps from ViewYou can hide (rath
36Google ApplicationsApplicationsEnjoy these applications from Google.Note: Certain applications require a Google account. Visit google.com to learn m
37Google ApplicationsApplicationsPlay GamesDiscover hundreds of games for download and purchase through the GooglePlayStore.Play Movies & TVWatc
38AT&T ApplicationsApplicat ionsAT&T ApplicationsEnjoy these applications from AT&T.Note: Certain applications require a data plan or paid
39AT&T ApplicationsApplicat ionsDevice HelpDevice Help provides online information to help with your device questions.DriveModeWith the AT&T D
40Other ApplicationsApplicationsAmazonShop at Amazon.com from your device.Caller Name IDScreen calls with the Caller Name ID service, which provides t
41Other ApplicationsApplicationsPEN.UPJoin the Pen.Up community through your Samsung, Facebook, or Google+ accounts. Share your original art, comment
42CalculatorApplicationsThe Calculator provides basic and advanced arithmetic functions.Basic Operation1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Calcul
43CalendarApplicationsCalendarManage your events and tasks.Create an Event or Task1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Calendar.2. Tap Add and u
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44Camera and VideoApplicationsTaking PicturesTake pictures with your device’s front or back camera, or combine shots with Dual mode.1. From a Home sc
45Camera and VideoApplicationsShooting ModeSeveral visual effects are available. Some modes are not available when taking self-portraits.1. From a Hom
46Camera and VideoApplications• Save as flipped: Save the self-portrait or self-recording as a reversed (or ‘mirrored’) image.• Storage location: Selec
47ClockApplicationsThe Clock app offers features for keeping track of time and setting alarms.1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock.2. Tap a
48ContactsApplicationsStore and manage your contacts with the Contacts app, which can be synchronized with a variety of your existing personal account
49ContactsApplicationsShare a Name CardWhen you share a name card, the contact’s information is sent as a vCard file (.vcf). You can share a vCard via
50ContactsApplicationsGroupsYou can use groups to organize your contacts. Your device comes with preloaded groups, and you can create your own. You mi
51ContactsApplicationsContact SettingsThese settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Contacts app.1. From a Home screen, tap
52EmailApplic ationsEmailUse the Email app to view and manage all your email accounts in one application.To access Email: ► From a Home screen, tap A
53GALAXY AppsApplicationsGalaxy Essentials is a collection of specially chosen applications available through Samsung Apps. From Galaxy Essentials, yo
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54GalleryApplicationsView, edit, and manage pictures and videos.View Images and VideosLaunching Gallery displays available folders. When another appli
55GalleryApplicationsDeleting Images1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Gallery.2. Tap a folder to open it.3. In a folder, tap More Options &
56InternetApplicationsAccess the Internet with a fully featured web browser.Access the Internet ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > Internet.Comma
57InternetApplicationsSharing PagesTo share a web page address with others: ► Tap More options > Share via and follow the prompts.Incognito TabsP
58MessagesApplicationsLearn how to send and receive different messages using the default messaging app on your phone.Types of MessagesYour default Mess
59MessagesApplicationsViewing New MessagesWhen you receive a new message, a notification will flash on the Edge screen, and a new message icon appears
60Music PlayerApplicationsListen to your favorite songs with the Music player. Navigate through your music library, play songs, and create customized
61My FilesApplicationsAccess files stored on your device, including images, videos, songs, and sound clips.View FilesFiles stored in the device are org
62My FilesApplicationsCategory OptionsAfter tapping on a category, the following options are available:• Home: Return to the main My Files screen.•
63S HealthApplicationsUse S Health to plan, track, and manage your health goals and activities, including exercise, sleep, and meals.1. From Home, ta
Getting StartedLearn about your mobile device hardware, assembly procedures, and how to get started using your new device.
64S NoteApplicationsThe S Note app helps you create, edit, and manage notes.Sign in to your Samsung account or Evernote account to access your notes i
65S NoteApplicationsAction MemosAn Action memo is a special type of note that turns your written text into actions on your device.For example, if some
66S VoiceApplicationsS VoiceSpeak commands to perform operations on your device, and to speak criteria for searches and other operations.Use SVoice t
67ScrapbookApplicationsScrapbookThe Scrapbook app provides a place for you to manage the multimedia content you capture with SPen tools. Scrapbook pr
68Video PlayerApplicationsPlay and manage videos stored on your device.To access video:1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Video.2. Scroll throu
69Voice RecorderApplicationsVoice RecorderRecord voice memos and notes.Create a Voice Recording ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > VoiceRecorder.
Configure your device’s connections and settings, add accounts, and customize the home screen, apps, and features.• Some options use an ON/OFF button t
71How to Use SettingsSettingsHow to Use SettingsAccessing Settings ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.– or –From a Home screen, drag down
72Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi DirectSettingsWi-Fi is a term used for certain types of Wireless Local Area Networks (WLAN). Wi-Fi communication requires access to
73Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi DirectSettingsWi-Fi SettingsThe Wi-Fi settings menu allows you to set up many of your device’s advanced Wi-Fi services.1. From a Ho
2Front ViewGetting Started• Back key: Tap to return to the previous screen, or to close a dialog box, menu, or keyboard.• Earpiece: Listen to a call.•
74BluetoothSettingsBluetoothBluetooth is a short-range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth device
75BluetoothSettingsPair Bluetooth DevicesThe Bluetooth pairing process allows you to establish trusted connections between your device and another Blu
76Tethering and Wi-Fi HotspotSettingsTethering and Wi-Fi HotspotUse this option to share your phone’s mobile data connection with a Mobile Hotspot or
77Airplane ModeSetting sAirplane mode disconnects your device from all networks and turns off connectivity features, such as phone calls and Wi-Fi.Whil
78Data UsageSettingsData UsageMonitor your mobile data usage.Note: Your service provider may account for data usage differently.1. From a Home screen,
79Location ServicesSettingsLocation ServicesSome apps, such as Google maps, may require one or more location services be turned on for full functional
80Default Messaging AppSettingsDefault Messaging AppIf you have multiple messaging apps installed, you can select which app should be your default mes
81Mobile NetworksSettingsControl your device’s access to networks and mobile data service.1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Conn
82Virtual Private Networks (VPN)SettingsVirtual Private Networks (VPN)Set up and manage your VirtualPrivate Networks (VPNs).Note: You must set a scre
83Sharing Files with NFCSettingsSharing Files with NFCNFC (Near Field Communication) allows data exchange when you touch your device with another comp
3Back ViewGetting Started• Camera: Take pictures and record videos. • Flash: Illuminate subjects in low-light environments when taking a photo or reco
84Nearby DevicesSettingsShare your media files with nearby devices via Wi-Fi, Wi-FiDirect, or Mobile Hotspot.Warning! If file sharing is enabled, other
85PrintingSettin gsPrint images and documents to Samsung printers and other compatible printers (notincluded).1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
86Screen MirroringSettingsShare Your Device’s Screen with Another Device.1. From a Home screen, tap Apps> Settings > Connections tab >
87MirrorLinkSettingsMirrorLinkMirror your device’s display on your car’s entertainment and information screen using a USB connection. To use this feat
88Sound SettingsSettingsConfigure the sounds and vibrations used to indicate notifications, screen touches, and other activities.Change the Sound ModeYo
89Sound SettingsSettingsSelect a Default RingtoneChoose from preset ringtones or add your own.1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > D
90Sound SettingsSettingsUse Haptic FeedbackSet the device to vibrate when you tap the Back key and Recent apps keys, and for certain screen interactio
91Display SettingsSettingsAdjust the Screen BrightnessAdjust the screen brightness to suit your surroundings or personal preference. You may also want
92Display SettingsSettingsSelect a Screen ModeChoose a screen mode to match your type of viewing. You can choose to have the device automatically adap
93Display SettingsSettingsSet the Touch Key Light DurationSet the length of time the Recent apps and Back keys remain lit after you touch them.1.
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