Samsung SM-J7108 User Manual

www.samsung.com/hkUser ManualSM-J7108English (HK). 03/2016. Rev.1.0

Basics10Charging the batteryCharge the battery before using it for the first time or when it has been unused for extended periods.Use only Samsung-app

Appendix100•Your device supports multimedia files that are authorised by your network service provider or providers of additional services. Some cont

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Basics11Viewing the remaining charging timeWhile charging, open the Home screen and tap Apps → Settings → Battery.The actual charging time may vary de

Basics12•The device can be used while it is charging, but it may take longer to fully charge the battery.•If the device receives an unstable power s

Basics13SIM or USIM cardInstalling the SIM or USIM cardInsert the SIM or USIM card provided by the mobile telephone service provider.•Only microSIM c

Basics14Removing the SIM or USIM card1 Remove the back cover and battery.2 Pull out the SIM or USIM card.Using dual SIM or USIM cardsIf you insert two

Basics15Memory cardInstalling a memory cardYour device accepts memory cards with maximum capacities of 128 GB. Depending on the memory card manufactur

Basics16Removing the memory cardBefore removing the memory card, first unmount it for safe removal.On the Home screen, tap Apps → Settings → Storage →

Basics17Turning 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 the first t

Basics18TappingTo open an app, to select a menu item, to press an on-screen button, or to enter a character using the keyboard on the screen, tap it w

Basics19Double-tappingDouble-tap on a webpage or image to zoom in. Double-tap again to return.SwipingSwipe to the left or right on the Home screen or

2Table of ContentsBasics4 Read me first5 Package contents6 Device layout8 Battery13 SIM or USIM card15 Memory card17 Turning the device on and o

Basics20Home screenHome screenThe Home screen is the starting point for accessing all of the device’s features. It displays widgets, icons for all app

Basics21Home screen optionsOn the Home screen, tap and hold an empty area, or pinch your fingers together to access the available options. Customise t

Basics22Adding itemsTap and hold an app or a folder from the Apps screen, and then drag it to the Home screen.To add widgets, tap and hold an empty ar

Basics233 Tap Enter folder name and enter a folder name.To change the folder colour, tap .To add more apps to the folder, tap and hold another app, an

Basics24Creating foldersThis feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider.1 On the Apps screen, tap EDIT.2 Tap and hold an

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

Basics26Lock screenPressing the Power key turns off the screen and locks it. Also, the screen turns off and automatically locks if the device is not u

Basics27Notification panelUsing the notification panelWhen you receive new notifications, such as messages or missed calls, indicator icons appear on

Basics28Using quick setting buttonsTap quick setting buttons to activate some features. Swipe to the left or right on the buttons area to view more bu

Basics29Entering textKeyboard layoutA keyboard appears automatically when you enter text to send messages, create memos, and more.Text entry is not su

Table of Contents384 NFC and payment87 More connection settings88 Sounds and notifications88 Display89 Motions and gestures89 Applications89 Wallp

Basics30Additional keyboard functions• → 3 x 4 KEYBOARD: Switch to 3x4 keyboard. To enter a character, tap the corresponding key repeatedly until the

Basics31Opening appsOn the Home screen or the Apps screen, select an app icon to open it.To open an app from the list of recently used apps, tap and

Basics32Split screen view1 Tap to open the list of recently used apps.2 Swipe upwards or downwards and tap on a recent app window.The selected app

Basics33Using additional optionsWhen using apps in the split screen view, select an app window and tap the circle between the app windows to access th

Basics34• : Minimise the window.• : Maximise the window.• : Close the app.Adjusting the window sizeDrag the circle between the app windows up or do

Basics35Moving pop-up windowsTo move a pop-up window, tap and hold the circle on a window and drag it to a new location.Launching the pop-up view from

Basics36Transferring data from your previous deviceYou can transfer data from a previous device to your new device via Samsung Smart Switch.The follow

Basics37Transferring backup data from a computerBack up data from your previous device to a computer and import the data to your new device.1 On the c

Basics38Device and data managementUsing the device as a removable disk for data transferMove audio, video, image, or other types of files from the dev

Basics39Updating with Smart SwitchConnect the device to a computer and update the device to the latest software.1 On the computer, visit www.samsung.c

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

Basics40Using a Google accountOn the Apps screen, tap Settings → Backup and reset, and then tap the Back up my data switch to activate it. Tap Backup

Basics41Emergency modeEmergency mode changes the screen to grey tones to reduce battery consumption. Some apps and functions will be restricted. In em

42ApplicationsInstalling or uninstalling appsGalaxy AppsPurchase and download apps. You can download apps that are specialised for Samsung Galaxy devi

Applications43Managing appsUninstalling or disabling appsOn the Apps screen, tap EDIT. The icon appears on the apps that you can disable or uninstal

Applications443 Tap or to make a voice call.Add the number to the contacts list.Preview the phone number.Hide the keypad.Delete a preceding charac

Applications45Making an international call1 Tap to open the keypad if the keypad does not appear on the screen.2 Tap and hold 0 until the + sign app

Applications46Options during callsDuring a voice callThe following actions are available:•Add call: Dial a second call.•Extra volume: Increase the v

Applications473 Enter contact information.• : Add an image.• / : Add or delete a contact field.4 Tap SAVE.To add a phone number to the contacts li

Applications48Sharing profileShare your profile information, such as your photo and status message, with others using the profile sharing feature.•Th

Applications49MessagesIntroductionSend and view messages by conversation.Sending messagesYou may incur additional charges for sending messages when yo

Basics5Instructional iconsWarning: situations that could cause injury to yourself or othersCaution: situations that could cause damage to your device

Applications50Viewing messagesMessages are grouped into message threads by contact.You may incur additional charges for receiving messages when you ar

Applications51InternetBrowse the Internet to search for information and bookmark your favourite webpages to access them conveniently.1 Tap Internet on

Applications52EmailSetting up email accountsSet up an email account when opening Email for the first time.1 Tap Email on the Apps screen.2 Enter the e

Applications53CameraIntroductionTake photos and record videos using various modes and settings.Basic shootingYou can take photos or record videos. Vie

Applications54Camera settingsHide or show the setting icons.Quick settingsRecord a video.Take a photo.Switch between the front and rear cameras.Shooti

Applications55Locking the focus and exposureStrong light/dark contrast and the subject being outside the auto focus area may make it difficult to achi

Applications56PanoramaTake a series of photos horizontally or vertically and then stitch them together to create a wide scene.On the preview screen, t

Applications57Applying beauty effectsYou can modify facial features, such as your skin tone or face shape, before taking selfportraits.This feature is

Applications585 Slowly swivel the device left and then right or vice versa to take a wide self-portrait.The device will take additional photos when th

Applications595 When the device detects your face, tap the screen to take a photo of yourself.The device will take four photos at the two-second inter

Basics6Device layoutFront cameraMicrophoneBack keyFlashProximity/Light sensorReceiverPower keyMultipurpose jackHeadset jackTouchscreenRecents keyHome

Applications60Beauty faceTake a photo with lightened faces for gentler images.On the preview screen, tap MODE → Beauty face.SportsTake a photo of fast

Applications61Camera settingsQuick settingsOn the preview screen, use the following quick settings.The available options may vary depending on the sho

Applications62•Grid lines: Display viewfinder guides to help composition when selecting subjects.•Location tags: Attach a GPS location tag to the ph

Applications632 Select an image or a video.Video files show the icon on the preview thumbnail. To play a video, tap .More optionsMove to the previou

Applications64Smart ManagerIntroductionThe Smart manager provides an overview of the status of your device’s battery, storage, RAM, and system securit

Applications65Managing device performanceOn the Apps screen, tap Smart Manager and select a feature.BatteryCheck the remaining battery power and time

Applications66S PlannerIntroductionManage your schedule by entering upcoming events or tasks in your planner.Creating events1 Tap S Planner on the App

Applications67Creating tasks1 Tap S Planner on the Apps screen.2 Tap → Tasks.3 Enter task details and tap TODAY or TOMORROW to set a due date.To add

Applications68Using S HealthYou can view the key information from S Health menus and trackers to monitor your wellness and fitness.Tap S Health on the

Applications69Additional information•S Health is intended for fitness and wellness purposes only and is not intended for use in the diagnosis of dise

Basics7•Connectivity problems and battery drain may occur in the following situations:–If you attach metallic stickers on the antenna area of the de

Applications70VideoWatch videos stored in the device and customise playback settings.Tap Video on the Apps screen.Select a video to play.Change screen

Applications71Voice RecorderUse this app to record or play voice memos.1 On the Apps screen, tap 工具 → Voice Recorder.2 Tap to start recording. Speak

Applications72My FilesAccess and manage various files stored in the device or in other locations, such as cloud storage services.On the Apps screen, t

Applications73ClockIntroductionSet alarms, check the current time in many cities around the world, time an event, or set a specific duration.AlarmOn t

Applications74Stopwatch1 On the Apps screen, tap Clock → Stopwatch.2 Tap START to time an event.To record lap times while timing an event, tap LAP.3 T

Applications75RadioListening to the FM radioTap Radio on the Apps screen.Before you use this app, you must connect a headset, which serves as the radi

Applications76Scanning radio stationsTap Radio on the Apps screen.Tap SCAN, and then select a scan option. The FM radio scans and saves available stat

Applications77Play Movies & TVDownload videos to watch from Play Store.DriveStore your content on the cloud, access it from anywhere, and share it

78SettingsIntroductionCustomise settings for functions and apps. You can make your device more personalised by configuring various setting options.On

Settings79Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi Direct connects devices directly via a Wi-Fi network without requiring an access point.1 On the Settings screen, tap Wi-Fi

Basics8BatteryInstalling the battery1 Remove the back cover.Be careful not to damage your fingernails when you remove the back cover.Do not bend or tw

Settings80BluetoothIntroductionUse Bluetooth to exchange data or media files with other Bluetooth-enabled devices.•Samsung is not responsible for the

Settings81Sending and receiving dataMany apps support data transfer via Bluetooth. You can share data, such as contacts or media files, with other Blu

Settings82Mobile hotspot and tetheringUse the device as a mobile hotspot to share the device’s mobile data connection with other devices when the netw

Settings83Data usageKeep track of your data usage amount and customise the settings for the limitation.On the Settings screen, tap Data usage.•Mobile

Settings84Mobile networksConfigure your mobile network settings.On the Settings screen, tap Mobile networks.•Data roaming: Set the device to use data

Settings852 Place the NFC antenna area on the back of your device near an NFC tag.The information from the tag appears.Ensure that the device’s screen

Settings86Sending dataAllow data exchange when your device’s NFC antenna touches the other device’s NFC antenna.1 On the Settings screen, tap NFC and

Settings87More connection settingsOptionsCustomise settings to control other features.On the Settings screen, tap More connection settings.•Printing:

Settings88Sounds and notificationsChange settings for various sounds on the device.On the Settings screen, tap Sounds and notifications.•Sound mode:

Settings89Motions and gesturesActivate the motion recognition feature and change the settings that control motion recognition on your device.On the Se

Basics93 Replace the back cover.Removing the battery1 Remove the back cover.2 Pull out the battery.

Settings90Lock screen and securityChange the settings for securing the device and the SIM or USIM card.On the Settings screen, tap Lock screen and sec

Settings91Easy modeEasy mode provides an easier user experience by using a simpler layout and bigger icons on the Home screen.Switching to easy mode1

Settings92•Notification reminder: Set the device to alert you to notifications that you have not checked at the interval.•Answering and ending calls

Settings93Removing accountsOn the Settings screen, tap Accounts, select an account name, select the account to remove, and then tap MORE → Remove acco

Settings94•Voice input: Select a default voice input service. You can also change settings for each service.•Text-to-speech options: Change the text

Settings95Date and timeAccess and alter the following settings to control how the device displays the time and date.On the Settings screen, tap Date a

96AppendixTroubleshootingBefore contacting a Samsung Service Centre, please attempt the following solutions. Some situations may not apply to your dev

Appendix97The touchscreen responds slowly or improperly•If you attach a screen protector or optional accessories to the touchscreen, the touchscreen

Appendix98Others cannot hear you speaking on a call•Ensure that you are not covering the built-in microphone.•Ensure that the microphone is close to

Appendix99Your 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, your dev