Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 manual

4G L TE SMARTPHONE User Manual Please read this manual before operating your device and keep it for future reference.[...]

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1 Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started .......................... 6 Understanding this User Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Setting Up Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Charging a Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Extending Your Battery Life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Switching the Phone On or Off . [...]

2 Options During a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 In-Call Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Call Waiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Call Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Section 4: Contacts and Your Address Book ...................................[...]

3 Chrome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113 Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113 Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117 Downloads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117 Dropbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117 Email . . [...]

4 Visual Voice mail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153 Voice Recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153 Voice Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154 VPN Client . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155 WatchON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155 YouTube . . .[...]

5 Back up and reset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221 Location services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222 Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223 Application Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226 Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228 Storage . . . . . . . .[...]

6 Section 1: Getti ng Star ted This section explains how to start using your phone by configuring your hardware, setting up accounts, and setting up your voice mail. Before using your device for the fi rst time, you’ll need to install and charge the batter y and install the micr o SIM card. The micro SIM card is loaded wi th your subs cription de[...]

Getting Started 7 Special T ext Throughout this manual, you’ll find text that is set apart from the rest. These are intended to point out important information, share quick method s for activating features, to define terms, and more. The definitions for these methods are as follow s: • Caution : Provides information for the user to take care an[...]

8 R emo ving the Back Co v er  Remove the back cover by inserting a fingernail into the slot on the top of your phone (1) then lift the cover up (2). Caution! Do not bend or twist the back cover excessively . Doing so may damage the cover . Installing the microSIM Car d and Micr oSD card When you subscribe to a cellula r network, you are provide[...]

Getting Started 9 1. Carefully slide the microSIM card under the bottom metal pla te into the SIM card socket (as show n) until the card locks into place. • Make sure that the card’ s gold contacts fa ce into the phone and tha t the upper-left angled cor ner of the card is positioned as shown. Note: If the card is not inserted correctl y , the [...]

10 Installing the Back Co v er 1. Place the batter y cover onto the back of the phone (1) and press down (2). 2. Press along the edge of the back cover (3) until you have a secure seal. Note: Make sure the batter y is properly installed before switching on the phone. Charging a Batter y Y our devic e is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery . Th[...]

Getting Started 11 Using the T rav el Charger Note: Verify that the batt ery is installed prior to connecting the wall charger . If both the wall charger is connected and the battery is not ins talled, the handset will po wer c ycle continuously and prevent proper operation. F ailure to unplug the wall charger before you remove the battery, can cau[...]

12 Low Ba tter y Indicator When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of talk time remain, the battery icon ( ) blinks and the device sounds a warning tone at regular int ervals. In this condition, your phone conserves its remaining battery power , not by turning off the backlight, b ut by entering the dimming mode. F or a quick check of your [...]

Getting Started 13 • Use the T ask Manager featur e to end/shutdown background applicatio ns that are stil l running. The se minimized applications can, over time, cause yo ur device to “slow down”. • Animated wal lpapers use process ing power , memory , and more power . Change your Live Wallpaper to a no n-animated Wallpaper galler y or Ga[...]

14 Configuring y our Phone When you first turn on your phone, you will need to set up a few things. 1. Select a la nguage from the as sociated field. English is the default language. Note: If you are visually impaired or have difficulty hearing, tap Accessibilit y to configure the accessibility settings. 2. Ta p Next and follow the on-screen setup [...]

Getting Started 15 Creating a New Google Account In order to utilize your device to t he fullest extent, you will need to create a Google™ Acco un t when you first use your device. With a Google Account, Google a pplications will always be in sync between your phone and computer . If you did not create a new account during th e setup procedure wh[...]

16 Accessing Y our V oicemail 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Phone ) ➔ . Y ou may be prompted to enter a passwor d. 2. When connected, follow th e voice prompts from the voice mail center . Accessing Y our V oicemail From Another Phone 1. Dial your wireless phone number . 2. When you hear your voicemail greeting, press the asterisk key on the pho[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 17 Section 2: Understanding Y our Phone This section outlines som e key featu res of your phone and describes the screen and the icons that appear when the phone is in use. It also show s how to naviga t e through the phone and provides information on using a memory card. F eatures of Y our Phone Y our phone is light weigh[...]

18 • Up to 64GB expandable memor y slot • Corporate and Personal Email • Sync and up date social network applic ations • Apps a vailable to download via Google Play Store™ and Samsung Hub • Full Inte gration of Goog le Mobile™ Services (Gm ail, Google+, Google Maps, Google Han gouts, etc..) • Multiple Me ssaging Options: T ext/Pictu[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 19 3. Primary shortcuts : allo ws quick access to important features such as Phone, Co ntacts, Messaging, Internet, and Apps. Fo r more information, refer to “Adding and Removing Primar y Shortcuts” on page 35. 4. Menu key : allows you to access sub-menus with additional options for different featur es and applica tion[...]

20 • In dim li ght conditions , the device decrea ses the screen brightness to compensate . Side Views of Y our Phone 1. 3.5mm Heads et jack : allows you to plug in headphones. 2. Vol um e k ey s : allow you to adjust the ringer volume while in standby mode or adjust the voice volume during a call. When receiving an incoming c all, briefly press [...]

Understanding Y our Phone 21 Rear View of Y our Phone 1. Camera lens : is used to take pictures and shoot videos . 2. External speaker : allows you to hear whe n the Speakerphone is turned on. 3. Flash : is used to provide adeq uate l ight when taking pictures in dark places. Display Layout Y our display screen provides a wealth of information abou[...]

22 Displays when there is a system error or a lert. Displays when the Smart st ay feature is activated. The screen stays on as long as you are looking at it. Displays to indica te a security warning. Y ou are prompted to set a screen lock password. Displays when a call is in progress. Displays when a call is on hold. Displays when the speakerphone [...]

Understanding Y our Phone 23 Displays when your phone is communicating with the 3G network. 3G in di cator is only seen when roaming. Displays when connecte d to the HSPA+ network. Displays when your phone is communicating with the HSPA + network. Displays when your connection to a 4G L TE network is active. Displays when your ph one is communicati[...]

24 Displays when the time and date for a Calendar Event has arrived. For more information, refer to “Calendar” on page 110. Displays when you set an al arm to ring a t a specified time. For more information, refer to “Alar m” o n p a g e 113. Displays when the Sound profile is se t to Mute. Displays when the Sound profile is se t to Vibrate[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 25 For more details on configurin g your phone’ s settings, see “Changing Y o u r Settings” on page 175. Displays when data synchro nization and application sync is acti ve and synchronization is in progress for Gmail, Calendar , and Contacts. Displays when Near Field Communication (NFC) has been activated. Displays [...]

26 Google Search Bar The Google Search Bar provide s you an on-screen Internet search engine powered by G oogle™. 1. From the main Home screen, swipe the screen to the left to bring up the next Home screen. 2. T ap the Google Search bar . 3. Use the on-screen keypad to enter the item you want to search for , then tap . 4. T ap to use Google Voice[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 27 Tilt T o activate the tilt feature, press and hold two points on the screen then tilt the device back and forth to reduce or enlarge the screen. Use tilt to: • Reduce or enlarge the screen in the Gallery or Browser . Tur n over T u rn yo ur ph on e o ve r s o t ha t the screen faces downward. F or example: • Mute in[...]

28 Gyroscope Calibration Calibrate your device by using the built-in gyroscope. 1. From the main Settings page, tap My dev ice tab ➔ Motions and gestures ➔ Gyroscope cal ibration . 2. Place the device on a level surface and tap Calibrate . The device adj usts the level of the accelerometer . During the calibration proce ss a gr een circ le ap p[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 29 Home Screen Menu S ettings When on the Home screen, press ( Menu ) and then select any of the follo wing menu options: • Add apps and widgets allows you to quickly access the Widget tab where you can then drag a se lected widget to an available area on a selected screen. • Create f older allows you to crea te on-scr[...]

30 Using the Multi W indo w This feature allows you to run multiple applications on the current screen at the s ame time. Note: Only applications found within the Multi win do w panel can be active atop another current a pplication on the screen. When launching ap plications that contain multimedia files (music/video), audio from both files will be[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 31 T o relocat e the Multi window apps panel: 1. Activate the Multi window feature. 2. T ap the tab to d isplay the apps panel (containing the scrollable a pps). 3. In a single motion, touch and hold t he tab for approxima tely one-second to detach it from the screen, then slo wly drag it to i ts new location along an y ot[...]

32 4. Loc ate th e des ired appl icati on. 5. In a single motion, touch and hold a desired app until it detaches from the staging ar ea, then ca refully drag it to a new location in the current li st of apps. Using Multi Window to run multiple apps on the same screen Any of the apps found within the Multi window panel can be run at the same time as[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 33 T o switch the a rrangement of the applications: 1. With the two applica tions shown in a split sc reen, tap the Border bar to sho w the on-screen icons. 2. T ap the desired applica tion area (top or bottom). 3. Locate and tap ( Switch app location ). The current apps are swit ched . T o increase the size of a desired a[...]

34 Customizing Y our Home Screen Y ou can customize your Home screen by doing the following : • Creati ng Shortcut s • Adding an d Removing Pr imary Shortcuts • Adding an d Removing Wi dgets • Moving Icons in the A pps Menu • Sharing an Ap plication • Creati ng Application Folders • Adding a N ew Page to the Application M enu • Chan[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 35 Deleting a shor tcut 1. Press to activate the main Home screen. 2. T ouch and hold t he desired shortcut. This unlocks it from its location on the current screen. 3. Drag the ic on over the Remove icon and release it. As you place the shortcut in to the T rash, both items turn red. Note: This action does not delete th e[...]

36 Remo ving a Widget 1. T ouch and h old a Widget until you can move it around on the screen. 2. Drag the Widg et up to the Remove icon and release it. As you place the Widget into the T rash, both items turn red. Note: This action does not actually delete the Widge t, it just removes it from the current Home scr een. Mo ving Icons in the Ap ps Me[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 37 Creating Application Folders Y ou can create application folders to hold similar a pplications if you wish. T o create a folder follow these steps: 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) to display your cur rent appli cati ons. 2. Ta p t h e Apps tab at the top of the screen if it is not already selecte d. 3. Press ( Men[...]

38 4. T ap one of the following options: • Galler y : select a wallpaper from photographs you have taken with y our camera. • Live wa llpapers : select an animated wallpaper . This option is not available for the Lock screen o ption. • Wallpapers : select from many still-life wa llpapers. 5. Select a wallpaper and ta p Set wallpape r , Done ,[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 39 Mo ving Home Screens Y ou can arran ge your Home screens in any order that you want. T o move a Home screen, follow these steps: 1. Press to activate the main Home screen. 2. Press ( Menu ) and tap Edit page . 3. T ouch and hold the Home sc reen you want to move. 4. Drag it to the loca tion that you would like to place [...]

40 Clearing Notifications T o c lea r al l notifications from the Notif ication panel: 1. From the Home screen, touch and hold the Notification Bar until the pull-down displays, then dra g down vertically . 2. Ta p t h e Clear button. The notifications are clear ed and the panel closes. Accessing Additional Panel Functions In addition to notificati[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 41 Memor y Car d Y our devic e lets you use a microSD  (SD) or microSDHC  card to expand available memory space. This secure digital card enables you to exchange ima ges, music, and data between SD-compatible devices. This section addresses the features and options of your de vice’ s SD functionality. The device ha[...]

42 Formatting the SD card Y ou can erase files from the SD card using the phone. 1. Ensure the SD ca rd is mounted. F or more information, refer to “Mounting the SD Card” on page 41. 2. From the Home screen, press ( Menu ) and then tap Settings ➔ ( More tab) ➔ Storage . 3. Ta p Format SD card . 4. At the Format SD card confirmation prompt, [...]

Understanding Y our Phone 43 Selecting the T ext Input Method The T ext Input Method c an be assigned from within one of two locations: Settings Menu:  From the Home screen, press ( Menu ) and then tap Settings ➔ ( My device tab) ➔ Language and input ➔ Default and select an input method. T ext Input field: 1. From a screen where you can en[...]

44 Using the Samsung K eyboar d Entering T ext Using the Samsung K eyboard This QWERTY keyboard can be used to enter text in either a Portrait or landscape orienta tion. The only difference between the two orientations are the sizes of the keys. From a screen where you can enter text, rotate your phone counterclockwise to a Landscape ori entation. [...]

Understanding Y our Phone 45 5. T ap to input another upper -case letter or tap twice to switch to ABC mode. Th e shift key will change to in ABC mode. All follo wing letters will be uppercase until you tap the shift key again. Using Symbol/Numeric Mode Use Symbol/Numeric Mode to add numbers, symbol s, or emoticons. 1. Rotate your phone counterc lo[...]

46 Enterin g T ext Using Handwriting Y ou can enter text simply by using your finger to handwrite letters on your screen. 1. Press and hold ( Input Methods ) on the keyboard, then tap . 2. Use your finger tip to write out each character . Y ou can print or use cursive. 3. Y ou can write out your entire message using the Handwriting feature or press[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 47 Using Swype Entering T ext Using Swype Swype™ is a text input method that allows you to enter a word by sliding your finger or stylu s from letter to letter , lifting yo ur finger between word s. Swype uses error correcting a lgorithms and a langua ge model to predict th e next word. Swype also include s a tapping pre[...]

48 Swype T ext Entr y Tips Y ou can access the SwypeTips application and watch a video or tutorial on using Swype. Y ou can also use the following Swype text entry tips. • Create a squig gle (like an S shape) to create a double letter (such as pp in apple). • T ouch and hold a key to view the punctuati on menu then make a selection. • Move yo[...]

Call Functions 49 Section 3: Call Func tions This section describes ho w to make or answer a call. It also includes the features and f unctionality associated with making or answering a call. For mor e information, refer to “Call Settings” on page 198. Displaying Y our Phone Number  From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ Settings ➔ ( More [...]

50 4. Select Add wait to add a wait. A wait will pause the calling sequence until you enter a number or press a key . 5. Ta p ( Call ) to make the call. For more informati on, refer to “Adding Pa uses to Contact Numbers” on page 69. Cor recting an Entered Number Use the following s teps to correct a mis-typed entry when dialing.  After enter[...]

Call Functions 51 Making Emergency Calls If you do not have a SIM card in stalled the firs t time you turn on the phone, the Insert SIM card to make calls message displays and an animat ed tutorial shows you how to instal l the SIM card. Without a SIM card, you can only make an emergency call with the phone; normal cell phone ser vice is not availa[...]

52 Dialing Options From the Home scr een and Application menus, you have the option to access the Dialer and initiate a call by tapping ( Phone ) ➔ Keypad . From the Dialer and the Contacts screen, the following tabs are loca ted at the top of your screen: • Keypad : dials the current numb er entered using the on-screen keypad . • Logs : disp[...]

Call Functions 53 • Add wait to insert a hard pause w ithin the number string (the phone waits for your input). A wait req uires that any consecutive numbers be manually sent by tapping Ye s . • One-handed operation on/off to enable or disable th e resize and reposition the keypa d/dialer for either left (off) or right handed operation (o n). ?[...]

54 Changing a Speed Dial Entr y Order 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Phone ) ➔ Keypad tab. 2. Press ( Menu ) and then tap Speed dial setting . Important! The number 1 is reser ved for V oicemail and another number cannot be assigned to this sl ot. 3. Press ( Menu ) and then tap Change order . 4. T ap the current entry then tap the new target spee[...]

Call Functions 55 Making a Call from the Addr ess Book Y ou can store phon e numbers that you use regularly on the SIM card or in the phone’ s memor y . These entries are collectively called the Address Book . Answ ering a Call When a call is received the phone rings and displays the caller’ s phone number , or name if stored in the Address Boo[...]

56 All calls made, received, and missed are listed. T ypes of calls are identified by the follow ing icons: Calling Bac k a Missed Call T o call back a missed call number: 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Phone ) ➔ ( Logs tab). A list of recent calls is di splayed. If the number or caller is listed in your Address Book, the asso ciated name is disp[...]

Call Functions 57 4. Enter information int o the various fields using the keypad. 5. Ta p Save to save when yo u are finished. For further details about the Address Book feature, see “Adding a New Contact” on page 67. T o access additional menu options:  Press ( Menu ) and select an available option: • Copy to dialing screen to pass the cu[...]

58 Sending a Message to a R ecent Call 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Phone ) ➔ ( Logs tab). A list of recent ca lls is displayed. 2. Swipe the entry you want to message to the left. 3. At the Message screen, ta p the empty text field and use the on-screen keypad to type in a message. 4. When you are done with your message, tap ( Send ) to send. [...]

Call Functions 59 4. Y ou may reset these times to zero by pressing ( Menu ) then ta pping Reset . Options During a Cal l Y our phone provides a number of control functions that you can use during a call. Note: Noise reduction and Extra volume fea tures are disabled while using Wi-Fi Calling. Adjusting the Call V olum e During a call, to adjust the[...]

60 – Ta p Speaker to route the audio through the speaker . (Y ou can adjust the speaker volume u sing the volume keys.) A green line will appear under the Speaker button. – Ta p Speaker aga in to use the phone’ s earpi ece (see “Using the Speakerphone” on page 63). Th e green line will disappear when Speaker is not activated. • Mute/Unm[...]

Call Functions 61 Personalizing the Call Sound S etting During a call it may be nece ssary to adjust the sound of the incoming call by selecting an audio equalizer se tting for the current call. 1. From the call screen, tap ( Personalize call sound ). 2. Confirm the option is enabled . 3. Select an available option. Choose from: O ff, Soft sound, C[...]

62 Switching Betw een Calls When you have an active call and a call on hold, you may switch between the two calls, changing the one on hol d to active and placing the other on hold. 1. Ta p ( ) ( Swap ). The current call (caller #2) is placed on hol d and the previous call on hold (caller #1) is then reactivated so that you can continue conver sing[...]

Call Functions 63 3-Way Calling (Multi-Par ty Calling) The 3-Way or Multi-Party feature allows you to ans wer a series of incoming call s and place them on hold. If this service is s upported by the network, all calls can be joined together . Y ou a re notified of an incoming call by a call waiti ng tone. Note: The Merge option combines all of the [...]

64 Switching off the Microphone (Mute) Y ou can temporarily switch your phone’ s micr ophone off, so that the other person cannot hear y ou. Example: Y ou wish to say something to person in the room, but do not wan t the person on the phone t o hear you. T o mute your phone dur ing a call: 1. Ta p ( Mute ). The Mute button now appears as and Mute[...]

Call Functions 65 Call Settings T o access the Call settings menu:  From the Home screen, tap ( Phone ) ➔ ( Menu ) ➔ Call settings . – or – From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ Settings ➔ ( My dev ice tab) ➔ Call . For detailed informat ion on all of the call settings, see “Call Settings” on page 198. My device My device[...]

66 Section 4: Contacts and Y our Addr ess Book This section explains how to use and manage your Cont acts List. Y ou can save phone numbers to your phone’s memory . Accounts From the A ccounts menu you deci de if you want applications to synchronize, send, and receive data at any given time, or if you want the applica tions to synchronize automat[...]

Contacts and Y our Address Book 67 Adding a New Contact The default storage location for saving phone numbers to your Contacts List is your device’ s built-in mem ory . If existing Google and Corpor ate email accounts have been synchronized to your phone, these will be ma de available to your device during the creati on of new entries. These new [...]

68 Sa ving a Number from the Home screen 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Contacts ) ➔ . Note: Y ou can also ad d a new contact by entering a number from the keypad and pressing and then tap Add to contacts ➔ Create contact . Continue with step 2 2. At the Save contac t to prompt, tap on Device , SIM , or Account name. 3. T ap the image icon and [...]

Contacts and Y our Address Book 69 7. Ta p t h e Email address field. The keyboard is displayed. The Home button initially displays next to the Email field. If you want to add an Email address tha t is not a Home email address, tap the Home button and select another Email address type. 8. Enter the Email address. Ta p to add another Email address f[...]

70 7. Ta p Save to save your changes, or tap Cancel to discard. Editing an Existing Contact When editing an existing contact, you can t a p a f ield and change or delete the information, or you can add addit ional fields to the contact’ s list of informa tion. 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Contacts ) . 2. Press and hold the Contact that you want[...]

Contacts and Y our Address Book 71 4. T ap the phone icon to make a phone call or tap the message icon to send a me ssage. For mor e information, refer to “Creating and Sending Messages” on page 82. Tip : From the Contact list, sweep right over a listing to make a call. Sweep left over a listing to send a message. Linking Contacts Linking Conta[...]

72 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Contacts ). 2. T ap a contact name (the name you want to link to another entry). T ypically this is the same contact with a different name or account information. 3. Press ( Menu ) ➔ Link contact . The contact list is di splayed. Note: Only contacts stored on your device can be linked. 4. T ap the second contact [...]

Contacts and Y our Address Book 73 5. At the Separate contact prompt, tap OK . The contacts are “unlinked ” or separated and no longer display in the merged record screen. Both contacts now go back to being separately displayed. Marking a Contact as Def a ult When you use m essaging type a pplications, the a pplication needs to know which infor[...]

74 4. T o synchronize only Contacts, toggle the active state of the Sync Contacts field. A green check mark indica tes the feature is enabled. Note: The process of updating you r Contacts tab can take several minutes. If after 10-20 minutes, your list has not been updated, repeat step 2-3. 5. Yo u r Contacts tab then reflec ts an y updated Contact [...]

Contacts and Y our Address Book 75 • Accounts : allows you to add a nd manage mobile accounts on Samsung account, ChatON, Dropbox, Go ogle, LDAP , or Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync. This option also allows you to manually synchronize all of your current contacts with their respective accounts. • Speed dial setting : allows you to set up s peed-d[...]

76 • Mark as de fault : when you have multiple con tacts linked together , you ca n mark one of them as default (only displays when contact is saved to the phone). For more information, refer to “Marking a Contact as Default” on page 73. • Share nameca rd via : allows you to send the co ntact’ s information via B luetooth, ChatON, Email, [...]

Contacts and Y our Address Book 77 Creating a New Group 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Contacts ) ➔ ( Groups ) ➔ ( Menu ) ➔ Create . 2. Ta p t h e Group name field and use the on-screen keypad to enter a new group name. For more information, refer t o “Entering T ext” on page 42. 3. Ta p Group ringtone to choose a ringtone for a ssignment[...]

78 Address Book Fav orites Once you have stored phone numbers in the Address Book, you can add them to your Favorites list. T o view your Favorites list:  From the Home screen, tap ( Contacts ) ➔ ( Fav ori tes ). Adding Fa vorites to y our Address Book 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Contacts ). 2. Within the Contacts list, touc h and hold a co[...]

Contacts and Y our Address Book 79 • Repeat this step for all individual e ntries you wish copied to the SIM or tap Select all to place a checkmark a longside all entries. 4. Ta p Done to copy . 5. At the Copy to SIM display , tap OK . The selected numbers are copied to the SIM card. Deleting Contacts from the SIM car d 1. From the Home screen, t[...]

80 Deleting Address Book Entries from the Phone Y ou can delete Phone or SIM ent ries from your phone’ s memory . 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Contacts ). 2. Within the Contacts list, touc h and hold a contact that you want to delete . 3. Ta p Delete on the displayed list. 4. At the Delete contact prompt, tap OK to delete the contact or Cancel [...]

Messaging 81 Section 5: Messaging This section describes ho w to send and receive different types of messages. It also includes the features and functionality associat ed with messaging. Types of Messages Y our phone provides the following messa g e types: • T ext Me ssages • Multimedia (Pictu re, Video, and Audio) Messa ges • Email and Gmail[...]

82 Creating and Sending Messages 1. From the main Home screen, tap ( Messaging ) ➔ ( Compose ) . 2. T ap on the Enter recipient field to manually enter a recipient . – or – T ap to select from one of the following: •G r o u p s : to select a recipient from the Group list. •F a v o r i t e s : to select a recipient from the Favorites list.[...]

Messaging 83 Message Options Options before composing a message 1. From the main Home screen, tap ( Messaging ) . 2. From the main Messaging menu (before composing a message), press ( Menu ) to reveal additional messaging options: •S e a r c h : allows you to sea rch through all of your messages for a certain word or string of w ords. Enter a sea[...]

84 • Add to Contacts : allows you to add the re cipient to your Contacts list. This option on l y appe ars if the recipient is not already in your Con tacts list. •V i e w c o n t a c t : allows you to see inform ation on the recipient. This option only appears if th e recipient is in your Contacts list. • Add slide : allows you to add a new [...]

Messaging 85 Adding attachments to a message T o ad d an attachment to you r message, tap and select one of th e following op tions: • Image : allows you to tap an existi ng image from your Gallery or Samsung Li nk and add it to your message. • T ake a pictur e : allows you to temporarily exit the message, ta ke a photo with phone’ s camera, [...]

86 • T ext templates : allows you to add pre- defined phrases and sentences. For m ore information, refer to “T ext T empla tes” on page 93. The information is added to your message. Viewing New Receiv ed Messages 1. When you receive a new message, the new mess age icon will appear a t the top of your screen. 2. Open the Notifica tion Bar and[...]

Messaging 87 T o access additional Bubble options:  T ouch and hold the message bub ble within an active message conve rsation to display the follow ing options: • Delete message : deletes any currently selected me ssage bubble from the thread . • Copy message text : copies the curren tly selected message bubble from the thread . •L o c k [...]

88 Messa ge Search Y ou can search t hrough your messages by using the Message Search feature. 1. From the main Home screen, tap ( Messaging ) . 2. Ta p ( Menu ) ➔ Search . 3. Use the on-screen keypad to enter a word or phrase to search for , then ta p . 4. All messages that co ntain the search string you entered are displayed. Messaging Settings[...]

Messaging 89 • Roaming auto retrieve : allows the message s ystem to automatically retrieve while roaming . •C r e a t i o n m o d e : allows you to select the creation mode: Free, Restricted, or W arning. – Restricted : you can o nly create and submit me ssages with content belonging to the Core M M Content Domain. – Warn ing : the phone w[...]

90 • Preview message : when enabled, a llows you to view a brief preview of new m essage text on the Status bar . Emergency message sett ings • Emergency alerts : allows you to configure emergency alert settings. Y ou can enable/dis able those alert categories you wish to receive. Choo se from: Immine nt extreme al ert, Imminent severe alert, a[...]

Messaging 91 There are three types of Emergency Alerts: • Alerts is sued by the Pres ident • Alerts involving immin ent threats to safety of life • AMBER Alerts (missing child alert) Customer s may choose no t to receive Extr eme Alerts, S evere Alerts, and AMBER Alerts. Important! Alerts issued by the Preside nt can not be disabled. T o disa[...]

92 5. Ta p t h e Number field to manually enter phone number . – or – T ap to select from either your existing Logs or Contacts. – or – Ta p Match criteria and select a parameter that must match for the spam action to take effect. Choose from: Same as, Starts with (ex: 800 or 888), Ends with, or includes. 6. Ta p Save . T o register te xt p[...]

Messaging 93 Accessing Y our Spam F older Any messa ge assigned as spam is automatically placed with your Spam messa ges folder . 1. From the main Home screen, tap ( Messaging ) . 2. Press ( Menu ) and then tap Spam messages . Te x t Te m p l a t e s This screen displays your a vailable text message reply templates. This is a readily accessible lis[...]

94 Using Email Email enables you to review and crea te email using various email services . Y ou can also receive text messa ge alerts when you receive an important email. There are currently two main types of email accounts on your phone: Gmail, Internet-based email (Gmail, Y ahoo, etc..), and Microsoft Exchange (Corpora te email or Outlook ® ). [...]

Messaging 95 8. Enter all the Exchange server information, Domain, User name and Password, then ta p Next . 9. At the Activ ation prompt, tap OK . The Account options screen is displayed. 10. Enter the desired inf ormation in the different fields, then tap Next . 11. Enter an Account name for this accoun t (Optional) and tap Done . Wait for the Inb[...]

96 Section 6: Pictures and Videos This section explains fea tures related to the use of the camera and camcorder on your phone. Y ou can take photographs and shoot video by using th e built-in camera functionality . Y our 8 megapixel camera produces photos in JPEG format. Important! Do not take photos of people without their permission. Do not take[...]

Pictures and Videos 97 7. While viewing a picture, afte r you have taken it, pinch the screen outwards to zoom in or pinch the screen inwards to zoom out. Y ou can magnify the pic ture up to x4. 8. Press to return to the viewfinder . Camera Modes There are many different camera modes tha t you can use to help optimize your photos de pending on the [...]

98 – Best face : Use this to take multiple group shots at the same time and com bine them to create the best possibl e image. Press the Shutter butto n to take multiple photos. Wh en Gallery opens, tap the yellow frame on each face , and choose the best individual face for the subject. After choosin g a pose for each individual, tap Done to merge[...]

Pictures and Videos 99 Camera and Camcorder Settings This section describes the different sett ings that you can configure on your camera. Not a ll of the following options are available in bo th still camera and video camera modes. The availabl e options vary by mode. 1. From the viewfind er , tap ( Quick Settings ) ➔ ( Camera Settings ). 2. The[...]

100 •V o l u m e k e y : assigns a function to th e volume key . Choose from The zoom key , The cam era key , or The record key . •T i m e r : Use this for delayed -time shots. Y ou can set the timer to Off, 2 sec, 5 sec, o r 10 sec. • White bal ance : Select an appropriate w hite balance, so images have a tru e-to-life colour range. The sett[...]

Pictures and Videos 101 4. Select an image area by touching and holding the image and then selecting an a vailable option: • Selection mode : provides severa l on-screen selection options such as: Select area, Inv erse selection, Selection size, and Selection mode (Mag netic, Lasso, Brush, Round, and Square). • Select all : select the entire ar[...]

102 6. Press ( Menu ) to access the following option s: •S a v e a s : allows you to renam e your current image and save it to your gallery . • Select image : allows you to s elect a new image for editing. • T ake picture : allows you to acti vate the camera and take a new image for editing. •S h a r e v i a : allows you to share your saved[...]

Pictures and Videos 103 7. Ta p t h e Pau se key ( ) to stop the recording and sa ve the video file to your Camera folder . 8. Ta p t h e Stop key ( ) to stop the recording and save the video file to your Camera folder . 9. Once the file has be en saved, tap the image viewer , then tap to play your video. 10. Press to r eturn to the viewer . Viewin[...]

104 Viewing Pictures 1. Within an album, tap a thumbnail to view a single picture. Note: If no control icons are d isplayed on the screen in addition to the picture, tap anywher e on the screen to display them. 2. The following opti ons are available at the top of the screen: • Change player : allows you to change the device the picture is displa[...]

Pictures and Videos 105 4. If not already active, in a single motion touch and slide the S Beam slider to the right to tu rn it on . 5. On the source device (conta inin g the desired image or video), tap ( Apps ) ➔ ( Gallery ). 6. Locate and tap the selected ima ge to open it in the preview window . Important! Neither device must be in Lock mode [...]

106 Section 7: Applications This section contains a descriptio n o f eac h appl icati on th at is available in the Apps Menu, its function, and how to navigate through that particular application. If the application is already described in anothe r section of this user manual, then a cross reference to that particular section is provided. Note: Thi[...]

Applications 107 The applications that are available on your phone are listed below . Application Screen Menu Settings When on the Apps screen, th e fo llowing menu options are availabl e: 1. Press ( Home ) and then tap ( Apps ). 2. Press ( Menu ) and then select from the follow ing options : •P l a y S t o r e : provides quick access to the Pla [...]

108 Accessing R ecently-Used Apps 1. Press and hold ( Home ) from any screen to open the recently-used applicatio ns window . 2. T ap an icon to open the selected applica tion. – or – Ta p to go to the T ask manager . – or – Ta p to go to Google Search. – or – T ap to de lete the record of all recently used applications. Shutting Down a[...]

Applications 109 Ap pSt o re The metroPCS AppStore offers Games, apps to personalize the device, applications, and more. Note: Y ou must have a metroPCS account to use the AppStore application. Metro charges for some item s of fered at the AppStore. Always verify whether the item is free or the re is a charge as sociated. 1. From the Home screen, t[...]

110 Calendar With the Calendar feature, yo u can consult the calendar by day , week, or month, create events, and set an ala rm to act as a reminder , if necessary . T o access the Calendar: 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ Calendar . 2. The following tabs are available on the right side of the display: •Y e a r : displ ays the Y ear vie[...]

Applications 111 ChatON Provides a global mobile com munication service where you can chat with more than 2 buddies via a gr oup chat, In this service you can send pictures , videos, animation mes sages (Scribbles), audio, Contacts, Calendar entri es, and Location information. Cre ate special animated message s for your friends using handwritt en m[...]

112 Addi ng Y our Fi rst Chat On Budd y 1. From the ChatON application screen, tap ( Add buddy ) and choose a search method. • Sugge stions : provides a list of suggested b uddies that you might know . •T e l l f r i e n d s : to send current buddies a download link so that they can then install ChatON. • Phone num ber : to search by Coun tr [...]

Applications 113 Chrome The Google Chrome app allows yo u to use the Google Chrome web br owser on your phone. 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ ( Chrome ). 2. Read the Google Chrome T erms of Service and ta p Accept and Continue . 3. If you have an existing Chrome account, tap Sign in to bring your open tabs, bookmarks, and omnibox data fr[...]

114 •M o r e : displays the following additio nal options: – Location alarm : when activated, the a larm only sounds when you ar e at a specific location. T ouch and sl ide the slider to the right to turn it on t h en follow the on- screen instructions to enter a location. – Snooze : use this option to set a Duration (3, 5, 10, 15, or 30 Minu[...]

Applications 115 W or ld Clock World Clock allows you to view the time of day or night in other parts of th e world. Wo rld Clock displays time in hundreds of different cities, wi thin all 24 time zones around the world. 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ ( Clock ) ➔ Wor ld cl ock . The c lock for yo ur time zone is displayed. 2. Ta p Add [...]

116 Timer Y ou can use this option to set a countdown timer . Use a timer to count down to a n event based on a preset time length (hours, minutes, and seconds). 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ ( Clock ) ➔ Tim er . 2. The Minutes field is highlighted and set to 1 minute. Use the keypad to set the number of m inutes you want. 3. Ta p t h[...]

Applications 117 •D o c k : allows you to set your Dock se ttings such as Dock sound, Audio output mode , Desk home screen display , Automatic unlock, and Audio output. Contacts Y ou can manage your daily cont acts by storing their name and number in your Ad dress Bo ok. Address Book entries can be sorted by name, entry , or group. For mor e info[...]

118 Important! The computer application must be installed o n the computer containing the desired files. This computer must have an active Interne t connection. Note: It might be necessary to configure your router’ s firewall settings to allo w this application to gain access t o the Interne t. Accessing Dropbo x on your De vice 1. From the Home [...]

Applications 119 Manually uploading a Picture to Dropbo x 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ ( Camera ). 2. After the image is taken, tap the Ima ge Viewer box at the bottom right. This previews the current imag e. 3. T ap the image to reveal the image options at the top of the screen. 4. Ta p ➔ ( Add to Dropbox ) select a folder location [...]

120 Galler y The Galler y is where you view photos and play back videos. For photos, you can also perform basic editing tasks, view a slideshow, set photos as wallpaper or contact ima ge, and share as a picture message. For more informa tion, refer to “Gallery ” on pa ge 103. Gmail Google Mail (Gmail) is a Web-based email service. Gmail is conf[...]

Applications 121 6. Ta p t h e Compose em ail field and begin composing your message. 7. T ap to send. Google The Google Search applicat ion is the same on-screen Internet search engine that is on the Go ogle Search Bar on your main Home screen. F or more information, refe r to “Google Search Bar” on page 26. Use Google Search to sear ch the We[...]

122 T o configure the Google Now setti ngs: 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ ( Google ) . 2. Press ( Menu ) and select Settings . 3. Access each desired Settings page and configure it as desired. When these condition are met, new card informa tion will begin to appear in the Google No w list of cards. Note: Google Now will recogni ze searc[...]

Applications 123 Google + Google+ makes messagi ng and sharing with your friends a lot easier . Y ou can set up Circles of friends, visit the Stre am to get updates from your Circ les, use Messenger for fast messaging with ever yone in your Circles, or use Instant Upload to automa tically upload videos an d photos to your own private album on Googl[...]

124 Creating a gr oup If you have media you want to share, create a group for other users to join to and then shar e/collaborate with wha t you are sharing. The creator of the group is the leader and it the source of the shared file. All other joined m embers can then interact with the file being shared. 1. Connect to an active Wireless Access Poin[...]

Applications 125 Hangouts Previously know n as Google T a lk™, is an updated place to hangout, share photos, and even video calls. This is a free applica tion for instant messaging offered by Googl e. Conversation logs are automatically saved to a Cha ts area in your Gmail account. This allo ws you to search a chat log and store them in your Gm a[...]

126 Inter net The Internet applica tion is your access to the mobile web. This section explains how to navigate the browser and introduces you to the basic features. T o access the browser:  From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ ( Browser ) . Navig ating with the Browser 1. T o select an item, tap an entry . 2. T o scroll through a website, swe[...]

Applications 127 Adding and Deleting Windows T o add a new window: 1. From your br o wser window, tap ( Window ) ➔ ( New window ). 2. A new browser window displays. Note: The number of currently op en window s is displayed at the bottom of the Windows s creen. 3. Scroll across the screen to view the currently active windows and tap an entr y to l[...]

128 3. Ta p next to the incognito listing to de lete this window. Using Bookmarks While navigating a website, you ca n bookmark a site to quickly and easily access it a t a future time. The URLs (website addresses) of the b ookm arked sites are displayed in the Bookmarks page. From the Bookmarks page you can also view your Most visited websites and[...]

Applications 129 Maps Depending o n your location, yo u can view basic, custom, and satellite ma ps and local business informa tion, inc luding locations, contact information, and dr iving directions. Y ou can also post public messages about a loca tion and track your friends. Important! Before using Google Maps yo u must have an active data (3G/4G[...]

130 Messa ging This application allo ws you to use the Short Message Service (SMS) to send and receive short text messages to and from other mobile phones. Y ou can also use the Multi Media Ser vice (MMS) to create multimedia messages to send and receive from other mobile phones. Y ou can send and receive different types of messages. For more infor[...]

Applications 131 5. When prom pted, confi gure the photo backup parameters as desired and tap Done . 6. T ap from the upper-left of the screen and select from an a vailable list of features such as: Home, People, Communities, Hangouts, etc.. T o create a new message: 1. T ap from the upper-left of the screen and select Hangouts . 2. Select an entry[...]

132 Music Music is an application tha t can play music files. Music supports files with extensions AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, MP3, WMA, 3GP , MP4, and M4A. Launc hing Music allows you to navigate through your music lib rary , play songs, and create playlists (music files bigger than 300 KB are displayed). Playing Music 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) [...]

Applications 133 Creating a Playlist Playlists are used to as sign songs to a list of preferred media which can then be grouped into a list for later playback. These Playlists can be created via either the hands et’ s Music options menu or from with in a 3rd party music application (such as Windows Media Player) and then downloaded to the handset[...]

134 For information on dow nloading music for your phone, see “Play Music” on page 137. My Files My Files allows you to manage your sounds, images, videos, bluetooth files, Android f iles, and oth er memory card dat a in one convenient location. 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ ( My Fi les ) ➔ All files . 2. Ta p Device storage to se[...]

Applications 135 myMetro Use myMetro to view your acco unt balance, make payments, view your ra te plan and feat ures, and ac cess your account settings. Note: Wi-Fi connection must be disabled prior to use, this application requires use of a m obile network connection. 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ ( myMetro ) . 2. Ta p ( Options ) to [...]

136 4. Enter a destinatio n and follow the on-screen instructions to refine your directi ons. Phone The Phone appli cation allows you to access the dialer keypad, call logs, and favor ites. F or more info rmation, refer to “Call Functions ” on page 49. Play Books With Google Play Books, you can find more than 3 milli on free e-books and hundred[...]

Applications 137 5. Sweep the screen to the left or right to view Categories, F eatured, T op Selling, and New Arrivals. 6. T ap a magazine to see more information and subscribe. 7. Follow the on-screen instructions to subscribe to a magazine. Play Mo vies & TV With Google Play Movies & TV , you can rent thousands of different movies and te[...]

138 Searching for Music in Y ou r Libr ar y 1. From within the Play Music application, tap ( Search ) to search through your available songs. 2. T ype the name of an artist , album, song, or playlist. Matching songs are displayed in a list below the se arch box. 3. T ap a matching song to play it, tap a matching album, artist or playlist to view a [...]

Applications 139 Rhapsody Provides access to a subs crib er -based digital music ser vice that allo ws you to listen music at any time from an ywhere. 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ ( Rhapsody ) . 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to register or log into an existing account. S Memo The S Memo application all ows you to create memos us[...]

140 The icons that you see displaye d on the screen are described in the following table: 3. When you are finished creating your memo, ta p Save on the top menu bar . 4. Press ( Menu ) to access additional options. Changes the view mode. Changes to the edit mode. Allows you to dra w with a stylus or your finger . T ap again t o access the Pen setti[...]

Applications 141 S T ranslator With the S T ranslator you can easily transla te words and phrases into many different languages. 1. Sign in with your Samsung Account if you have not already do ne so. For more information, refe r to “Creating a Samsung Accoun t” on page 14. 2. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ ( S T ra nslator ). 3. At the [...]

142 6. Read the information on the Wak e up S Voice screen, then tap Next . 7. Read the information on the Edit what you said screen, then tap Next . 8. Read the information on the Help screen, then tap Finish . 9. At the S Voice screen, tap or say “Hi Galaxy” to wake up S voice. 10. Speak into the phone and follow the on-scree n instructions. [...]

Applications 143 Samsung Hub Samsung Hub makes it easy to find, sample, and purchase movies, TV shows, bo oks, games, and music, in one user - friendly location. With hundr eds of titl es available, entertaining your family on-t he-go has never been easier . Y ou can rent or purchase your favorite content an d wa t ch from any location. Samsung Hub[...]

144 Using Samsung Hub The main Samsung Hub screen provides an over view of all the availabl e categories on one page such as: Music, Video, Books, and Games. The over view page also displays recently added media that you can rent or purch ase. 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ ( Samsung Hub ). • The OVERVIEW screen (landing page) displays[...]

Applications 145 Samsung Hub Notices • Any media item (Medi a Content) may be rented or purchased after you create an accoun t in Samsu ng Hub. • Media Content that is purch ased and downloaded may be viewed concurrently on up to five (5) devices with Samsung Hub ( or “the service”) tha t are also regist ered to the same account. • Y ou m[...]

146 Samsung Link This application wireles sly synchronizes your Samsung mobile phone with your TV , st reams content and even keeps tabs on who ca lls or sends text messages with real-time, on-screen monitoring. Sams ung’ s Samsung Link makes staying connected easy. Allows users to sha re their in-device media content with other external devices [...]

Applications 147 Important! Y ou must first connec t both of your communicating devices to the same Wi-Fi. For more information, refer to “Wi-Fi Settings” on pa g e 176. 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ ( Samsung Link ). 2. If prompted with an on-scr een notification about no Wi-Fi detected, tap Cancel (to continue by using your networ[...]

148 Configuring Samsung Link Settings The Samsung Link™ application must first be configu red prior to its initial us e. Y ou must setup parameters s uch as connected Wi-Fi, Items to share, source server address, and external device acceptance rights. 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ ( Samsung Link ) ➔ DEVICES & STORAGE tab . 2. Pr[...]

Applications 149 Setting Up W eb Stor age Web storage services allo w you to use storage space to store your files and share them on the “Cloud” . Note: If you are using another Web storage ser vice, log into that ser vice first befo re using Samsung Link. 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ ( Samsung Link ) . Note: When adding storage, a[...]

150 Sharing Media via Samsung Link to a T arget Device Important! Make sure all communicating devices are connected to the same Wi-Fi. 1. Launch AllShare Play/Samsung Link on the target device (such as an Internet TV , Samsung T ablet, etc.). 2. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ ( Samsung Link ). Note: Y ou must b e signed in to your Samsung A[...]

Applications 151 Stor y Album With Story Album, you can create a digital Album of your story in media . Special moments will be on a timeline, and if you wish, you can have your album pub lished as a hard copy . 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ ( Story Album ). 2. Read the introductor y information and tap Next . 3. Ta p Start to begin you[...]

152 Note: The screen view icons are a three-way toggle. The icon that is displayed, is the mode tha t will appear after the icon is tapped. 4. Press ( Menu ) for additional options. Sharing Videos 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ ( Vid eo ). After a few seconds, each on -screen video begins to cyc le through a pr eview of the first five se[...]

Applications 153 Visual V oicemail Visual Voicemail enables users to view a list of people who left a voicemail messa ge, and listen to the any message they want without being limited to chronological order . 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ ( Vis ua l Vo ic em ail ). 2. Read the on-screen information and ta p Next. Note: Y ou must subscri[...]

154 3. During the recording process you can either tap Stop to stop and save the recording or Pau se to temporarily halt the recording. After p ausing, tap Record to resume recording. Once the audio recording has stopped, the message is automatically saved. T ap Cancel to cance l the rec ording without sa ving. 4. Ta p List to display a list of all[...]

Applications 155 VPN Client This is a full-featured VPN Cl ient th a t provides support for the latest IPSec VPN standards and provides inte roperability with support for all major VPN Gateways. 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ ( VPN Client ) . 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to configure the VP N Client. • Options include: Add VPN [...]

156 Customizing Y our R emote 1. From the top of the main screen, tap (Remote Control) ➔ Set Up Now . 2. From the Select your TV Brand screen, tap your TV’ s manufacturer name. • If you have a brand of TV not listed or you are using a projector , select fr om one of the fo llowing two opt ions. Choose fro m either Show other bran ds or I have[...]

Applications 157 7. When prom pted to Enabl e IR, tap More info to learn how to configure your set top box to receive and respond to IR control s. 8. Once configured , tap the on-screen Channel button to confirm functionality . T ap an on-screen confirma tion option. 9. Only after completing the IR s etup process and programming your box, press ( M[...]

158 4. Select an availa ble category. – or – Ta p Channel Guide to display on your TV an on-screen listing of availabl e set top box shows. 5. For additional information on the W atchON application, press ( Menu ) and then select Help . Wa tchOn Settings 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ ( Wat chO N ). 2. Press ( Menu ) and then select [...]

Applications 159 T o add a new room: Y our device can be used to control boxes/receivers from several room s. Y ou cou ld go from controllin g your set top box in your living room and then move int o your bedroom to do the same. 1. Sign into your Samsung accoun t. 2. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ ( Wat chO N ). 3. Fro m the On TV tab, pres[...]

160 Note: Preloading Y ouT ube videos will use some of your device’ s storage space and may result i n additional charges if your Wi-Fi plan is not unlimited. T o configure Y ouT ube Settings:  Press ( Menu ) and then tap Settings and configure the following parameters: • General – High q uality on mobi le , when enabled, a llows you to st[...]

Applications 161 Note: Preloading Y ouT ube vide os will use some of your device’ s storage space and ma y result in additional charges if your Wi-F i plan is not unlimited. •A b o u t – Help provides answers to most Y ouT ube que stions. – Feedback allows you to provide user feedback to Y ouT ube. – Google Mobi le T erms of Service – Y[...]

162 Section 8: Connections This sect ion describes th e va rious connections your phone can make including accessing Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Connecting your PC. Wi - Fi About Wi-Fi Wi-Fi (short for "wireless fidelity" and sometimes referred to as wifi) is a term used for certain types of Wireless Local Area Networks (WLAN). These device ty [...]

Connections 163 Manually add y our new netwo r k connection 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ Settings ➔ ( Connections tab) ➔ Wi-Fi . 2. Ta p Add Wi-Fi network . 3. Enter the Network SSID . This is the name of your Wireless Access Point. 4. Ta p t h e Securit y field and select a security option. This must match the current securi ty se[...]

164 Wi-Fi Status Indicators The following icons show your Wi-F i connection status at a glance: Displays when Wi-Fi is connected, active, and communicating with a Wireless Acces s P oint (WAP). Displays when there is a Wi-Fi access point available but you are not connected to it. May also display if there is a comm unica tion issue with the target [...]

Connections 165 Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct allows device-to- device connections so you can transfer large amounts of da ta over a Wi-Fi connection. Note: See your service plan for applicable charges for W i-F i Direct. 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ Settings ➔ ( Connections tab) ➔ Wi-Fi . 2. T ap the ON/OFF slider , located to the rig[...]

166 Note: Depending on the other device model, the prompts and shared folder in formation may differ . NFC NFC (Near Field Communication) allows da ta exchange when you touch your device with an other compatible device. This is used for applications such as S Beam and Android Beam. T o activate NFC on your device, see “NFC” on page 188. Bluetoo[...]

Connections 167 Bluetooth Settings The Bluetooth settings menu a llows you to set up many of the characteristics of your device’ s Bluetooth s ervice, inc luding: • Entering or changing the nam e your device uses for Bluetooth communicatio n and description • Setting your device’ s visi bility (or “discover ability”) for other Bluetooth[...]

168 Pairing Bluetooth De vices The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to establish trusted connections between your device and another Bluetooth device. When you pair devices, they share a passkey , allowing for f ast, secure connections while bypassing the discovery and authentica tion process. T o pair your device with another Bluet ooth device[...]

Connections 169 Deleting a pair ed device (unpair) Deleting a device from your li st removes its “connection record” and upon reconnection would require that you re- enter all the previous pairing informa tion. 1. Verify your Bluet ooth is active. 2. From the Bluetooth sett ings page, tap next to th e previously paired device. This opens the co[...]

170 8. A Bluetooth share notification will a ppear in your notifica tions list. PC Connections Y ou can conn ect your device to a PC using your PC data cable using various USB connection mo des. Storage : allows you to use the onboard stora ge capacity of the phone to store and upload f iles. This option allows yo ur computer to detect the phone as[...]

Connections 171 Mobile Hotspot This feature allows you to turn your device into a Wi-F i Hotspot. The feature works best when used in conjunction with 4G/L TE data ser vices (alt hough 3G service can also be used). The Mobile Hotspot connectivit y is a wireless version of this same functionality and allow s you to provide Internet connectivity to m[...]

172 Note: The Mobile Hotspot drains yo ur device’ s battery at a much faster rate than when using an y other feature combination. The best way to keep using the device as a Hotspot is to ha ve it co nnected to a power supp ly . T o conne ct to the Mobile Hots pot: 1. Enable Wi-Fi (wireless) functionality on yo ur target device (laptop, media devi[...]

Connections 173 T o manage conne cted devices: This feature allow s you to provide MAC filtering on your device. This is similar to a “VIP list” where only device on the list are allow ed access. 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ ( Mobile Hotspot ) . 2. Ta p Allowed devices . 3. Ta p ( Add new device ) to add devices to the allowed for [...]

174 T o connect usin g USB T ethering: 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ Settings ➔ ( Connections tab) ➔ More networks ➔ T ethering and Mobile Hotspot . 2. Plug in the US B cable between your computer and your device. 3. Ta p USB tethering from the T ethering menu. This places a green check mark next to the entry and activates the fea[...]

Changing Y our Settings 175 Section 9: Changing Y our Settings This section explains the setti ngs used for customizing your device. Accessing Settings  From any Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ ( Settings ). – or – From any Home screen, press ( Menu ) ➔ Settings . Settings T abs The Settings are divided into 4 main groups. When the Settings [...]

176 Note: The settings for your device are described below in t he order that they appear within the Sett ings menu. Options under the Connections tab are lis ted first, followed by My device, Accounts, and More settings. W i-Fi Settings This section describes the Wi-Fi settings. For information o n how to use Wi-Fi, see “Wi-Fi” on page 162. Ac[...]

Changing Y our Settings 177 Adv anced Wi-Fi Settings The advanced Wi-Fi set tings allo w you to set up and manage wireless access po ints. 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ Settings ➔ ( Connection s tab) ➔ Wi-Fi . 2. Press ( Menu ) ➔ Advanced . The following options are av ailable: • Network notification : alerts you wh en a new W A[...]

178 WPS PIN Entr y If a WPS Push Button does not work, there is an alterna tive WPS connection method where you would use a device generated PIN number to establish the connection. This number is then entere d into your W AP’ s WPS client PIN field to complete the connection. T o pair your device using WPS PIN: 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps[...]

Changing Y our Settings 179 3. Press ( Menu ) and select a Bluetooth setting to configure: • Visibility timeout : Use this setting to control w hen to automatically turn off the Discoverable option: 2 minu tes, 5 minutes, 1 hour , or Never timeout. • Received file s : Shows the list of files r eceived by using Bluetooth. 4. T ap the checkbox ne[...]

180 6. Press ( Menu ) to display additional options. T ap to activate. • Data roamin g : enables data roamin g on your device. • Restrict background data : restricts some apps and se r vices from working unless you are co nnected to a Wi-Fi network. • Auto sync data : allows your accounts to a utomatically sync •S h o w W i - F i u s a g e [...]

Changing Y our Settings 181 3. At the T urn on airplane mode prompt, tap OK . The Airplane mode icon is displayed at the top of your sc reen. Mobile Netw or ks Before you use applica tions such as Google Maps and find your location or sear ch for places of interest, you must enable the Mobile networks options. Mobile data T o enable data access ove[...]

182 Netw or k mode Y ou can configure your device to either automa tically select the L TE option (L TE/WCDMA/GSM (auto connect) [b y default]), WCDMA/GSM (auto co nnect), GSM only , or WCDMA only .  From the main Settings page, ta p Connections tab ➔ More networks ➔ Mobile networks ➔ Network mode . • L TE/WCDMA/GSM (auto connect) is the[...]

Changing Y our Settings 183 Using the WCDMA - 3G Only Netw or k This option uses a 3G connection only. 1. Fro m the main Settings page, tap Connections tab ➔ More networks ➔ Mobile networks ➔ Network mode . 2. Ta p WCDMA only . A check mark displays next to this option to indicate that it is active. Connecting to 3G networks slows the data tr[...]

184 Default setup options Y our phone default is set to A utomatic (to automa tically search for an avail able network. Y ou can set this option to Manual to select a network each time you connect. 1. From the main Settings page, tap Connections tab ➔ More networks ➔ Mobile networks ➔ Network operators . 2. Ta p Default setup . 3. Ta p Automa[...]

Changing Y our Settings 185 5. Select a VPN type from the Ty p e drop-dow n menu. The options are: • PPTP (Point-to-Point T unneling Protocol) • L2TP/IPSec PSK (Layer 2 T unneling Protocol / Internet Protocol Security Pre-Sha red Key) • L2TP/IPSec R SA • IPSec Xauth PSK • IPSec Xauth RSA • IPSec Hybrid RSA 6. Enter the Server addr ess a[...]

186 Note: T o avoid international data r oaming fees when using Wi-Fi calling when outside the United States, the Data Roaming feature on your device must be turned off. Note: With certain rate p lans, mi nutes used while connected to the Wi-Fi network count against a vailable rate plan minutes . Important! If you are not using a new ISIM card, you[...]

Changing Y our Settings 187 6. Ta p Connection Pr eferences and select a preference for use by the Wi-Fi Calling feature: • Wi-Fi Preferre d : Wi-Fi net work is prefer red over cellula r network when ma king calls. Calling requires you to stay in the Wi-Fi ra nge. • Cellular Netwo rk Preferred : The cellular netw ork is preferred over a Wi-Fi n[...]

188 While Wi-Fi Calling mode is active, the call button sho ws a Wi-Fi indicator . When Wi-Fi Calling is disabled, the call button goes back to show normal ope ration . NFC NFC (Near Field Communication) allows da ta exchange when you touch your device with an other compatible device. This is used for applica tions such as Android Beam and S Beam. [...]

Changing Y our Settings 189 S Beam When S Beam is activated, you can beam files to a nother NFC-capable device by holdin g the devices close together . Y ou can beam image s and videos from your Galler y , music files from your Music app, and more. 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ Settings ➔ ( Connection s tab) ➔ S Beam . 2. Ta p t h e[...]

190 10. Ta p Upload from other devices , then select the actions you’ll take when you upload content from other devices. Choose from either Always a ccept, Al ways ask, or Always reject. Screen Mir r oring The Screen Mirroring feature a llows you to share the media files on your device screen wi th an HDMI device such as an HDMI TV . Note: This f[...]

Changing Y our Settings 191 5. From your device, connect to t he same Wi-Fi network that your PC is connected to if you have not already done so. F or more information, refer to “C onnect to a Wi-Fi Network” on page 162. Lock Screen Settings Choose settings for unlocki ng your screen. For more information about using the lock and unlock fea tur[...]

192 • Unlock effect sets the effect you receive w hen unlocking the phone. Y ou can select: None, Ripple effect, or Light effect. •H e l p t e x t shows help information on the Lock screen. • Wake up in lock scree n requires that you say a command to wake-up your phone. • Set wake-up command design ates your w ake-up commands. T ap Set wake[...]

Changing Y our Settings 193 What If I Forget my Pa tter n? If you forget your device's lock pattern, you can unlock your device or reset it using your Google™ Account credentials . When you enter the wrong unl ock pattern too many times, you should see an option at th e bottom of the screen that says Forgot pattern? Follow these steps to use[...]

194 Display Settings In this menu, you can change va rious settings for the display .  From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ Settings ➔ ( My device tab) ➔ Display . The following opti ons display: • Wallpaper : allows you to set the W allpaper for your Home screen, Lock screen, or b oth. For more information, refer to “Changing the W al[...]

Changing Y our Settings 195 LED indicator This option allows you to turn on your LED lights for charging, missed events, and incoming notifica tions. The light will turn on by default unless you tu rn them off. 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ Settings ➔ ( My dev ice tab) ➔ LED indicator . 2. T ap the following LED indica tor options t[...]

196 Vibration intensity Vibration inte nsity allows you to select how inte nse the vibration is fo r different options. 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ Settings ➔ ( My device tab) ➔ Sound ➔ Vibrati on intensity . 2. T ouch and drag the slider to adjust the Vibration intensity for Incoming call, Notif ication, and Haptic feedback. 3.[...]

Changing Y our Settings 197 Vibrate w hen ringing This option allows you to enable your phone to vibrate whenever it rings. 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ Settings ➔ ( My dev ice tab) ➔ Sound . 2. Ta p Vibrate when r inging to create a checkmark and enable t he feature. System T one Settings The System tone settings are used when you[...]

198 •E a s y m o d e : provid es easier use r experience f or first-ti me smartphone users o n the home screens. 3. Ta p Apply . Call Settings T o acc ess the Call settings menu:  From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ Settings ➔ ( My device tab) ➔ Call . – or –  From the Home screen, tap ( Phone ) ➔ ( Menu ) ➔ Call settings . C[...]

Changing Y our Settings 199 Ans wering/ending calls 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ Settings ➔ ( My dev ice tab) ➔ Call ➔ Answeri ng/ending calls . 2. The following options are av ailable: • The home key answers calls : T ap this op tion to be able to accept incoming calls by pressin g the Home key . • Voice control : T ap this [...]

200 Call accessories 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ Settings ➔ ( My device tab) ➔ Call ➔ Call ac cessories . 2. The following opti ons are available: • Automatic answeri ng : configures the device to automatica ll y answer and incomin g call when a headset is detected. • Automatic answerin g timer : configures the time delay be[...]

Changing Y our Settings 201 •C a l l b a r r i n g : blocks specific types of calls (All outgoing calls, International calls, etc..) • Call waiting : the network service informs you whe n someone is trying to reach you during another call. T ap to activate. • Auto r edial : automatically redials the la st number if the call was either cut off[...]

202 Using Fix ed Dialing Numbers Enabling FDN 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ Settings ➔ ( My device tab) ➔ Call ➔ Additional settings ➔ Fixed dialing numbers . 2. Ta p Tu r n o n F D N . 3. At the prompt, enter your PIN2 code and tap OK . FDN is enabled. 4. T o enable FDN after it has been disabled, tap Tu r n o f f FDN , enter y[...]

Changing Y our Settings 203 Managing t he FDN List When this featur e is enabled, you can make calls only to phone numbers stored in the FDN list on the SIM card. Note: Before you can mana ge an FDN list a list must be created. 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ Settings ➔ ( My dev ice tab) ➔ Call ➔ Additional settings ➔ Fixed dialin[...]

204 Increase volume in p ocket This option increases the ringt one volume when the device is in a pocket or a bag. It uses the proximity sensor to detect its location.  From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ Settings ➔ ( My device tab) ➔ Call ➔ Increase volume in pocket to create a checkmark and enable the feature. V oicemail se r vice 1. [...]

Changing Y our Settings 205 Vibra te This option allows you s elect vibration settings for Voicemail alerts. 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ Settings ➔ ( My dev ice tab) ➔ Call . 2. Ta p Vib ra te to create a checkmark and a c tiva te the Vib rate f eatur e. TTY Mod e A TTY (also known as a TDD or T ext T elephone) is a telecommunica [...]

206 Blocki ng Mode When Blocking mode is enabled, notifications for selected features w ill be disabled. Y ou will only receive notifications of incoming calls from people on your allo wed list. 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ Settings ➔ ( My device tab) ➔ Blocking mode . 2. In a single motion touch and slide the Blocking mode slider [...]

Changing Y our Settings 207 Po wer sa ving mode Power saving mode allo ws yo u to manage your phone to conserve power . 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ Settings ➔ ( My dev ice tab) ➔ Power saving mode . 2. Ta p t h e OFF / ON i co n n ex t t o Power saving mode to turn Power saving mode on . 3. T ap the following options to crea te a [...]

208 Accessibility Accessibility services are special features to make using the device easier for those with certain physical disabilities . Use the Accessibility settings to activa te these services. Note: Y ou can download accessibility appl ications from Play Store and manage their use here. 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ Settings ➔[...]

Changing Y our Settings 209 • Magnification gestures : use exaggerated gestu res such as triple-tapping, double pin ching, and dragging two fingers across the screen. • Neg ative colors : reverse the display of on -screen colors f rom White text on a Black background to Black text on a White background. •C o l o r a d j u s t m e n t : allows[...]

210 One-handed operation The one-handed oper a tion set tings help you to use your phone keypads easily with o nly one hand. 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ Settings ➔ ( My device tab) ➔ One-handed operation . 2. The following opti ons are available: • Keypad and in- call buttons : allows you to adjust the position of the dialing ke[...]

Changing Y our Settings 211 5. Based on your selection of input met hod, the appropria te settings will appear and are explained below . Google voice typing settings From this menu you can set Google Voice typing options. 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ Settings ➔ ( My dev ice tab) ➔ Language and input . 2. Ta p t h e icon next to Goo[...]

212 • Cursor control allows you to move the cursor by sliding your finger across the keyb oard. • Key-tap vibrati on enables vibration feedb ack when you tap an on-screen ke y . •K e y - t a p s o u n d enables auditory feedback when you tap an on-screen ke y . • Handwriting enables the device to recognize on-screen handwriting and convert [...]

Changing Y our Settings 213 • Learn from Contacts : allows your device to learn fro m your Contacts. • Clear remote data : deletes anonymo us data that is stored on the personalization server . • Clear per s o nal data : removes all personali zed data that you have entered. • Priv acy poli cy : click the link to read the privacy po licy. F [...]

214 • Edit my di ctionary : allows you to edit y our personal Swype dictionary . • Clear languag e data : deletes all of your perso nal language data, including your word s. • Contribute usage data : when ena bled, allows th e Nuance ® application to collect usage data for be tter word predictions. •C e l l u l a r d a t a : when enabled, [...]

Changing Y our Settings 215 • Hotword detection : enable to being able to la unch voice search by saying the word “Google”. • Download offline speech reco gnition : enables voice input while offline. • Personalized recogn ition : enables the improvem ent of speech recognition accuracy . • Google Account dash board : allows you to manage[...]

216 Motions and Gestures The Motions and Gestures settin gs allow you to set up various Motion activatio n services. For more information on using gestures, see “Using Motions and Gestures” on page 26.  From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ Settings ➔ ( My device tab) ➔ Motions and gestures . Motion Motion allows you to control your dev[...]

Changing Y our Settings 217 Palm motion Palm motion allows you to co ntrol your device by touching your screen with the pal m of your hand. 1. From the Motions and gestures screen, tap Pal m motion . 2. T ap the ON/OFF icon at the top of your screen to activate Palm motion. 3. The following options are av ailable: • Capture screen : Once enabled,[...]

218 Air view With the Air view feature, you can hover your finger over the screen and Air view feat ures will be displayed. For example, you can hover your finger over a sc heduled item in your calendar to see more details. 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ Settings ➔ ( My device tab) ➔ Air view . 2. T ap the ON/OFF icon at the top of y[...]

Changing Y our Settings 219 •M u s i c : allows you to control yo ur Music app using the voice commands Next , Previous , Play , Pau se , Volume up , and Vol um e do wn . Note: If you set the alert type for calls or alarms to vibr ation, voice control will not be availa ble. Add Account This menu allows you to set up, manage, and synchroniz e acc[...]

220 Synchronizing Ac counts Select the items you want to s ynchronize on your account such as Books, Calendar , Contacts, and more. 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ Settings ➔ ( Accounts tab). 2. T ap the account which is located in the My accounts section. 3. Select the account name from the top of the scre en. 4. Ta p Sync now to synch[...]

Changing Y our Settings 221 6. Ta p Sync settings , select which device parameters will be synched, and tap Sync now . Choose from: Sync Calendar , Sync Contacts, Sync Internet, and Sync Scrapbook. 7. Ta p Backup or Restore to launch the feature. •B a c k u p : manually loads up the currently selected categories and backs up the data to your clou[...]

222 A utomatic R estore By setting this option, when you reinstall an a pplication, all of your backed up settings and data will be rest ored. 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ Settings ➔ ( Accounts tab) ➔ Back up and reset . 2. Ta p Automatic resto re to enable or disable automatic restoration of set tings from the Google server . Fact[...]

Changing Y our Settings 223 • Use wireless ne tworks : allows applications to use data from mobile networks and W i-Fi to help determine your location. •M y p l a c e s : allows you to add locatio n information for your Home, Office, and Car . Security The Security settings allow yo u to determine the security level for your phone. Encr yption [...]

224 7. Re-type your new SIM PIN code and tap OK . Make p asswo r ds visible When enabled, password characte rs display briefly as you touch them while entering pass words. 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ Settings ➔ ( More tab) ➔ Security . 2. Ta p Make passwords visible to create a checkmark and enable or disable the displa y of pass [...]

Changing Y our Settings 225 V erify apps This feature allows you to either block or warn you before installing apps that may cause harm to your phone. 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ Settings ➔ ( More tab) ➔ Security . 2. Ta p Ve rify apps . A check mark is displayed to indica te it is active. T rusted Cr edentials If a certificate au[...]

226 Clear credentials Clear stored credentials. Note: This setting only appears if you have insta lled encrypted certificates. 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ Settings ➔ ( More tab) ➔ Security . 2. Ta p Clear credent ials to remove all certificat es. Application Manager Y ou can download and install applications from Play Store or cre[...]

Changing Y our Settings 227 4. T o reset your applica tion preferences, press ( Menu ) ➔ Reset app preferences . Note: This will reset the prefer ences for disa bled apps, disabled app notifications, default applica tions for actions, and background data restrictions for apps. Y ou will not lose an y app data. 5. T ap an app lic ation to vi ew an[...]

228 War ni ng ! Not all services can be stopped. Stopping services may have undesirable consequences on th e application or Android S ystem. •R e p o r t : Report failure and othe r application information. Note: Options vary by application. Bat ter y See how much batter y power is used for device activities. 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps )[...]

Changing Y our Settings 229 Note: The Format SD card option is only available when your SD card is mounted. Date and time This menu allows you to change the current time and date displayed. 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ Settings ➔ ( More tab) ➔ Date and time . 2. Ta p Automatic date and time to allow the n etwork to set the date and[...]

230 • Legal information : This option displays inform ation about Open source licenses, Go ogle legal information, and Samsung legal information. This information clearly provides copyright and distribution legal inform ation and facts as well as Google T erms o f Ser vice, T erms of Service for Android-powered Phones, and much m ore pertinent in[...]

Changing Y our Settings 231 T o update your device: 1. From the Home screen, tap ( Apps ) ➔ Settings ➔ ( More tab) ➔ About devic e ➔ Software update . 2. Read the Software update inform ation screen. 3. Select an available option: Note: Y ou configure the device’ s sof tware update parameters. •C a n c e l : T ap this option to cancel t[...]

232 Section 10: Health and Saf ety Infor mation This device is capable o f operating in Wi-Fi ™ mode in the 2.4 and 5 GHz bands. The FCC requires that devices operating within 5.15-5.25 GHz may only be used indoors, not outside, in order to avoi d interference with Mobi le Satellite Ser vices (MSS). Therefore, this device is restricted from being[...]

Health and Safety Information 233 The biological effects of radi o frequency energy should not be confused with the effect s from other types of electromagnetic energy. Very high levels of electroma gnetic energy , such as is found in X-rays and gamma rays, can ionize biological tissues. Ionization is a process where electrons are stripped a way fr[...]

234 slight increase in brain cancer . However , the authors determined that biases and error s prevented any conc lusions being drawn from this data. Ad ditional information about Interphone can be found at http://www .iarc.fr/en/ media-centre/pr/201 0/pdfs/pr200_E.pdf. Interphone is the largest cell phone st udy to da te, but it did not answer all[...]

Health and Safety Information 235 Cell Phone Industr y Actions Although the existing scientific dat a do not justify FDA regulatory actions, the FDA ha s u rged the c ell phone industr y to take a number of steps, including the following: • Suppor t-needed rese arch on possibl e biologi cal effects of RF for the type of signal emitted by cell pho[...]

236 Because there are no known risks fr om exposure to RF emissions from cell phones, there is no reason to believe tha t hands-free kits reduce risks. Ha nds-free kits can be used for convenience and comfort. They are also required by law in many states if you want to use your phone while driving. Cell Phone Accessories tha t Claim to Shield the H[...]

Health and Safety Information 237 • Environmental Protecti on Agency (EP A): http://www .epa.gov/radto wn/wireless-tech.html . • Occupational Safety and Heal th Administration (OSHA): http://www .osha.gov/SL TC/radiofrequenc yradiation/ . (Note: This web address is case sensi tive.) • National Instit ute for Occupational Safety and Health (NI[...]

238 The FCC SAR limit incorporat es a substantial margin of safety to give additional protection to the pu blic and to account for any varia tions in measurements. SAR tests are conducted using standard operating positions accepted by the FCC with th e phone transmitting at its highest certified power leve l in all tested freq uency bands. Although[...]

Health and Safety Information 239 SAR information can also be o btained at http://www.fcc.gov/enc yclopedia/specific-absorption-ra te-sar - cellul ar- telephon es . FCC Par t 15 Inf or mation to User Pursuant to part 15.21 of th e FCC Rules, you are cautioned that changes or modifica tions not expressly approved by Samsung could void your authority[...]

240 Smar t Practices W hile Driving On the Road - Off the Phone The primar y responsibility of every driver is the safe operation of his or her vehicle. Responsible drivers under stand that no secondary task should be performed while dr iving whether it be ea ting, drinking, talking to passengers, or talking on a mobile phone - unless the driver ha[...]

Health and Safety Information 241 Never mount this device i n a manner that will obstruct the driver's clear view of the street and traffic. Never use wireless data services such as te xt messaging, Web browsing, or e-mail while operating a vehicle. Never watch video s, such as a movie or clip , or play video games while opera ting a vehicle. [...]

242 • Avoid dropping the cell phone . Dropping the phone or the batter y , especially on a hard surface, can potentiall y cause damage to the phone and batter y . If you suspect damage to the phone or batter y , take it to a service center for inspection. • Never use any charger or battery that is damaged in any way . • Do not allo w the batt[...]

Health and Safety Information 243 Samsung Mobile Products and Re cycli ng Samsung cares for the environment and encour ages its customers to recycle Samsung mobile devices and genuine Samsung accessories. Proper disposal of your mobile de vice and its battery is not only importan t for safety , it benefits the en vironment. Batteries must be recycl[...]

244 F ollow local re gulations rega rding disposal of mobile devices and ba tteries Dispose of your mobile device and batteries in accordance with local regulati ons. In some areas, the disposal of these items in household or business trash may be prohibited. Help us protect the environment - recycle! War ni ng ! Never dispose of ba tteries in a fi[...]

Health and Safety Information 245 If your mobile device has a touch-screen d isplay, please note that a touch-scree n responds bes t to a light touch from the pad of your finger or a non-metallic stylus. Using excessive forc e or a meta llic object when pressing on the touch-screen may damage th e tempered glass surface and void the warranty . For [...]

246 Emergency calls may not be possible on all wireless m obile device networks or when certain network ser vices and/or mobile device featur es are in use. Check with local service providers. T o make an emergency call: 1. If the mobile device is not on, s witch it on. 2. From the Home screen, tap . 3. Key in the emergency number for your present [...]

Health and Safety Information 247 Microwa ves Do not tr y to dry your mobi le device in a microwave oven. Doing so may cause a fire or explo sion. Dust and dirt Do not expose your mobile de vice to dust, dirt, or sand. Cleaning solutions Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or strong detergents to clean the mobile device. Wipe it with a s[...]

248 that are used. As a result, ther e is no single volume setting that is appropria te for everyone or for ever y combination of sound, settings, and equipment. Y ou should follow some common sense recommenda tions when using an y portable audio devic e: • Always turn the volu me down before plugging the ear phones into an audio source. • Set [...]

Health and Safety Information 249 Operating En vir onment Remember to follow a ny special regulations in force i n any area, and always s witch your mobile device off whenever it is forbidden to use it, or when it may cause interfe rence or danger . When connecti ng the mo bile device or any accessor y to another device, read its user 's guide[...]

250 Implantable Medical De vices A minimum separation of six (6) inches should be maintained between a handheld wireless mobile device and an implantable medical device, such as a pacemaker or implantable cardioverter defibrilla tor , t o avoid potential interference with the device. Persons who have such devices: • Should AL WA Y S keep the mobi[...]

Health and Safety Information 251 or fire resulting in bodily injur y or even death. Users are advised to switch the mobile devi ce off while at a refueling point (service sta tion). Users are reminded o f the need to observe r estrictions on the use of radio equipment in fu el depots (fuel storage and distribution areas), chemical plants, or w her[...]

252 be able to use a rate d mobile device successfully . T rying out the mobile dev ice with your h earing device is the best way to evaluate it for yo ur personal needs. M-Ratings : Wireless mobile de vices rated M3 or M4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to generate less interference to hearing devices than mobile devices that are not labeled.[...]

Health and Safety Information 253 HAC fo r Newer T echnologies This phone has been tested and rated for use with hearing aids for some of the wir eless technologies that it uses. However , there may be some newer wireless technologies used in this phone that have not been tested yet for use with hearing aids. It is important to tr y the di fferent [...]

254 • Ensure tha t any mobile devices or related equipment in stalled in your vehicle are securely mounted. • Check regularly tha t all wireless mobile device e quipment in your vehicle is mounted and opera ting properly . • When using a headset in dr y environments, static electricity can build up in the headset and cau s e a small quic k st[...]

Health and Safety Information 255 • If your devi ce has a camera flash or light, do not use the flash or light close to the eyes of people or pets. [1 22011][...]

256 Section 11: W ar ranty Infor ma tion Standard Limited War ranty What is co vered and for how long? SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICA TIONS AMERICA, LLC (“SAMSUNG”) warrants that SAMSUNG’ s handset s and accessories (“Products”) are fr ee from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for the period commencing up on the date[...]

Warranty Information 257 or transmission, or viruses or other s oftware problems introduced into the Product; or (j) Product used or purchased outside the United States. This Limited Warranty covers batteries only if ba ttery capacity fal ls below 80% of rated capaci ty or the battery leaks, and this Limited Warranty does not cover any ba ttery if [...]

258 What are the limits on SAMSUNG’ s liability? THIS LIMITED WARRA NTY SETS OUT THE FU LL EXTENT OF SAMSUNG’S RESPONSIBILITIES, AND THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY REGARDING THE PRODUCTS. ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMIT A TION, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANT ABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A P ARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO THE DURA TION OF TH[...]

Warranty Information 259 What is th e procedure for resolving disputes? ALL DISPUTES WITH SAMSUNG A RISING IN ANY WA Y FROM THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OR THE SALE, CONDITION OR PERFORMANCE OF THE P RODUCTS SHALL BE RESOL VED EXCLUSIVEL Y THROUGH FINAL AND BINDING ARBITRA TION, AND NOT BY A COURT OR JUR Y . Any such dispute shall not be combined or conso[...]

260 Y o u may opt out of this dis pute resolution procedure by providing notice to SAMSUNG no later than 30 calendar days from the date of the first consumer purchaser’s purchase of the Product. T o opt out, you must send notice by e-mai l to optout@sta.samsung.com, with th e subject line: “ Arbitration Opt Out. ” Y ou must inc lude in the op[...]

Warranty Information 261 Samsung T elecommunications America, LLC 1301 E. Lookout Drive Richardson, T exas 75082 Phone: 1-800-SAMSUNG Phone: 1-888-987-HELP (4357) No reproduction in whol e or in part allowed without prior written a pproval. Specifications and availabili ty subject to change without notice. [111611] End User License Agreement for So[...]

262 2. RESERVA TION OF RIGHT S AND OWNERSHIP . Samsung reserves a ll rights not expressly granted to you in this EULA. The Software is pr otected by copyright and other intellectual property laws and trea ties. Samsung or its suppliers own the title, copyr ight and other intellectua l property rights in th e Software. The Software is licensed, not [...]

Warranty Information 263 While the Update will be ge nerally available, in some limited circumstances, the So ftware updates will only be offered by your network carrier , and such Software upda tes will be governed by y our contractual rela tionship with your netw ork carrier . With the “Automatic Upda te” function enabled (as in the default s[...]

264 terms an d conditions of th is EULA. Upon termination of th is EULA, you must cease all use of the Softwar e and destroy all copies, full or partial, of the Software. 10. DISCLAIMER OF W ARRANTY . UNLESS SEP ARA TEL Y ST A TED IN A WRITTEN EXPRESS LIMITED W ARRANTY ACCOMP ANYING YOUR DEVICE, ALL SOFTWARE PROVID ED BY SAMSUNG WITH THIS MO BILE D[...]

Warranty Information 265 responsible or liable, directly o r indirectly , for any dama ge or loss, including but not limited to an y damage to the mob ile device or loss of da ta, caused or alleged to be caused by , or in connection with, use of or re liance on any such third party content, products, or services available on or through any such app[...]

266 THE FOREGOING, SAMSUNG ELECTRONIC CO.'S TOT AL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL LO SSES, DAMAGES, CAUSES OF ACTION, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THOSE BASED ON CONTRACT , TORT , OR OTHER WISE, ARISING OUT OF YOUR USE OF THE SOF TW ARE OR TH IRD P ARTY APPLICA TIONS ON THIS MOBILE DEVICE, OR AN Y OTHER PROVISION OF THIS EULA, SHALL NOT EXCEED THE A[...]

Warranty Information 267 action. Th e arbitration shal l be conducted before a single arbitrator , whose award m ay not exceed, in form or amount, the relief allo wed by the applicable law . The arbitra tion shall be conducted according to the American Arbitration Association (AAA) Commercial Ar bitration Rules applicable to consumer disputes. This[...]

268 removable). Alternatively , you m ay opt out by calling 1-888-987-4357 no later than 30 calendar days from the date of the first consumer purcha ser's purchase of the device and providing the same information. These are the only two forms of notice that will be effective to opt out o f this dispute re solution procedure. Opting out of this[...]

269 Inde x Numerics 2G Network Using Only 183 2-Sec Pause Adding 52 2-sec Pause Adding 49 4G Mobile Hotspot Activating 171 A Abc mode 44 About De vice 229 Accounts 219 Synchronize 220 Add accounts 219 Adding a New C ontact Idle Scre en 68 Address Book 66 Adding a New Contact 67 Adding Pauses to Contact Numbe rs 69 Copying a contact to the Phone 80 [...]

270 Apps Adding 29 Apps Screen Customizing 107 AppStore 109 B Backing up your data 221 Battery charging 10 Display Percentage 12 Extending Life 12 Installing 9 Low Battery Indicator 12 Show Battery Percentage 12 Battery Life Extending 12 Battery Use & Safety 241 Bigger Font Setting 208 Blocking Mode 206 On 206 Bluetooth Changing Name 179 Device[...]

271 Call rejection 198 Call Sound Adding More Volume 59 Person alize 61 Call Waiting 62 , 201 Settings 201 Caller ID 200 Calling Using Wi-Fi 185 Camcorder 102 Settings 99 Shooting Video 102 Camcorder Options Camcorder Options after a Video is Taken 103 Camera Modes 97 Quick Settings 98 Settings 99 Taking Pict ures 96 Care and Maintenanc e 246 Chang[...]

272 Editing a Picture 100 Email 94 Creating a Corporate Email Account 94 Creating Additional Email Accounts 95 Switching Between Email Accounts 95 Emergency Alert Preview 90 Alerts 90 Emergency Alert Configuration 90 Emergency Alerts 90 AMBER 90 Imminent E xtreme 90 Message Settings 90 Severe 90 Emergency Calls 245 Making 51 With SIM 51 Without SIM[...]

273 Google Voice Typing 43 Google voice typing settings 211 Google+ Settings 122 GPS 245 Group Adding a contact 76 Editing 77 Joining 124 Removing a contact 76 Group Play Creating a Group 124 Joining a Group 124 Sharing Pictures 124 Group Settings Editing a Caller Group 77 Gyros cope Calibration 27 , 28 H HAC 205 Handwriting 46 Handwriting feature [...]

274 Linking Cont acts 71 Local 128 Location servic es 222 Location services settings 191 Lock Pattern If I Forgot My Pattern 193 Lock Screen Say Wake-Up Command 192 Shortcuts 191 LTE 171 Network Mode 182 Selecting 182 LTE Network 182 M Maps 129 Memory Card 41 Merge with Google 74 Message Register a Number as Spam 86 Reply 112 Thread Options 86 Mess[...]

275 Maximize App 33 Panel Relocation 31 Rearrange Apps 31 Removing Apps 31 Restoring Apps 31 Running Multiple Apps 32 Switch Arrangement 33 Tab Repositioning 30 Using 30 Music 132 Music App Searching for Music 138 Tab Options 138 Music Player 132 adding music 133 creating a playlist 133 removing music 133 Mute 60 , 64 My Files 134 My Places 129 myM[...]

276 Play Movies & TV 137 Play Music 137 Play Store 138 Quick Access 107 Pointer speed 215 Power Saving Mode 207 Powering Off 13 On 13 PredictiveText 211 Privacy settings factory da ta reset 222 Q QWERTY keypad 44 R Red Eye Correction 101 Reducing Exposu re Hands-Free Kits and Other Accessor ies 235 Reject List Add to 57 Add to Reject List 58 Re[...]

277 Service Dialing Numbers 80 Setting s 99 , 175 Call 53 Severe A lert Disable 91 Share Applications 36 Shortc uts Adding from A pps 34 Changing Primar y 35 Creating 34 Show Batt ery Percentage 12 SIM Micro 6 SIM card instal lation 9 Instal ling 8 SkyDrive 149 Smart Practices While Driving 240 Smart sc reen 217 Smart Swit ch 17 Snooze 114 Software[...]

278 symbol mode 45 Text Input Me thod Selecting 43 Text Templates 93 Create Your Own 93 Timer 116 Automatic Answering 200 Touch Screen 13 Lock/Unlock 13 Transferring Large File s 104 Translate 84 TranslateMessage Bubble 87 Translator 141 Travel Charger 10 Using 11 TTY Mode 205 U UL Certified Travel Charger 244 Understanding Y our Phone 17 Features [...]

279 Wi-Fi Calling Activating 185 , 186 Connection Preferences 187 Icons 188 Launching 187 Settings 186 Wi-Fi Dire ct 165 , 176 Device Name 14 Wi-Fi Settings 176 World Clo ck Deleting an Entry 115 World clo ck 115 WPA2 PSK 171 , 172 WPS PIN Pairin g 178 WPS Push Button Connect 177 Pairin g 177 Y YouTube 159 High Quality 161 Settings 160[...]