Samsung Galaxy S4 GT-I9505 manual

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2 About this manual This device pr ovides high qualit y mobile communication and en ter tainment using Samsung ’ s high standards and technolog ical exper tise. This user manual is specially designed t o detail the device ’ s functions and features . • Please read this manual bef ore using the device to ensur e safe and pr oper use. •[...]

About this manual 3 • Default applications that come with the device ar e subjec t to updates and ma y no longer be suppor ted without prior notice . If you have questions about an applica tion provided with the device , contact a Samsung Ser vice Centre . F or user-installed applications , contact ser vice pro viders. • Modifying the dev[...]

About this manual 4 T rademarks • SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo ar e regist ered trademarks of Samsung Electronics. • Bluetooth ® is a regist ered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide . • Wi-F i ® , Wi-F i Pr otec ted Setup ™ , Wi-F i CERTIFIED Passpoin t ™ , Wi-F i Direct ™ , Wi-F i CERTIFIED ™ , and the Wi-F i logo a[...]

5 T able of C onten ts Getting star ted 7 Device lay out 8 Buttons 9 P ack age contents 10 Installing the SIM or USIM card and battery 13 Charging the ba tter y 15 Inser ting a memor y card 17 T ur ning the device on and off 18 Holding the device 18 Locking and unlock ing the device 18 Adjusting the v olume 18 Switching t o silent mode Basics 19 In[...]

T able of Con tents 6 102 Clock 104 Calculator 104 S Health 112 S T ranslator 112 V oice Recorder 114 S V oice 116 Google 117 V oice Search 117 My F iles 118 Downloads 118 T r ipAdvisor 118 KNO X 119 Optical Reader 120 Samsung W allet T rav el & local 121 Maps Settings 122 About Settings 122 C ONNEC TIONS 125 MY DEVICE 137 AC C OUNTS 137 MORE 1[...]

7 Getting star ted Devic e lay out Back button Multipurpose jack Notification light Earpiece Pr oximity/Gesture sensor Menu button Microphone F ront camera P ower button Home button T ouch screen Light sensor Rear camera GPS antenna Main antenna Headset jack Microphone for speakerphone V olume button Flash Back cov er Speaker IrLED NFC antenna (on [...]

Getting star ted 8 The microphone a t the top of the device is active only when y ou use the speakerphone or take videos. • Do not cov er the antenna ar ea with your hands or other objects. This may cause connectivity problems or drain the battery . • Do not use a screen prot ec tor . This causes sensor malfunctions. • Do not allow w[...]

Getting star ted 9 P ack age c ont ents Check the product box f or the following items: • Device • Battery • Quick star t guide • The items supplied with the devic e and any a vailable accessories ma y var y depending on the region or service provider . • The supplied items ar e designed only for this device and may not be [...]

Getting star ted 10 Installing the SIM or USIM card and batt er y Inser t the SIM or USIM card provided b y the mobile telephone ser vice provider , and the included battery . • Only microSIM car ds work with the device . • Some L TE ser vices may not be available depending on the service provider . F or details about ser vice availabilit[...]

Getting star ted 11 3 Push the SIM or USIM car d into the slot until it locks in place . • Do not inser t a memor y card into the SIM car d slot. I f a memor y card happens t o be lodged in the SIM card slot, take the devic e to a Samsung Ser vice Centr e to remov e the memor y card. • Use caution not to lose or let others use the SIM or [...]

Getting star ted 12 Removing the SIM or USIM car d and battery 1 Remove the back c over . 2 Pull out the ba tter y . 3 Push the SIM or USIM car d until it disengages from the device , and then pull it out.[...]

Getting star ted 13 Char ging the ba tter y Use the charger t o charge the battery before using it f or the first time. A computer can be also used to charge the devic e by connecting them via the USB cable. Use only Samsung-appro ved chargers , batteries, and cables. Unappr oved chargers or cables can cause the battery to explode or damage the dev[...]

Getting star ted 14 • The device can be used while it is char ging , but it may take longer to fully char ge the battery . • If the device receiv es an unstable power supply while charging , the touch screen may not function. If this happens, unplug the charger from the devic e. • While charg ing, the devic e may heat up . This is no[...]

Getting star ted 15 Reducing the batter y c onsumption Y our device provides options that help y ou save ba tter y pow er . By customising these options and deactivating featur es in the background, y ou can use the device longer between charges: • When you ar e not using the device, switch to sleep mode b y pressing the P ower butt on. •[...]

Getting star ted 16 1 Remove the back c over . 2 Inser t a memor y card with the gold- colour ed contacts facing downw ards . 3 Push the memory card into the slot until it locks in plac e. 4 Replace the back cov er . Removing the memor y card Befor e removing the memory card, first unmount it f or safe remo val. On the Home scr een, tap Apps → Se[...]

Getting star ted 17 F ormatting the memor y card A memor y card f or matted on a c omputer may not be c ompatible with the device . F ormat the memor y card on the device . On the Home screen, tap Apps → Settings → MORE → Stor age → F ormat SD card → FORMA T SD CARD → ERASE EVERYTHING . Befor e formatting the memory card, remember t o m[...]

Getting star ted 18 Holding the devic e Do not cov er the antenna ar ea with your hands or other objects. This may cause connectivity problems or drain the ba tter y . L ock ing and unlock ing the devic e When not in use, lock the devic e to prevent un wanted operation. P ressing the P ower button turns off the screen and puts the device int o lock[...]

19 Basics Indicator ic ons The icons displa yed at the t op of the screen pr ovide inf ormation about the status of the device . The icons list ed in the table below are most c ommon. Icon Meaning No signal Signal strength Roaming (outside of normal ser vice area) GPRS network connected EDGE network connected UMTS network c onnected HSDP A net work[...]

Basics 20 Icon Meaning New text or multimedia message Alarm activated Vibr ation mode activated Fligh t mode activated Error occurr ed or caution required Battery power level U sing the touch scr een Use only fingers to use the t ouch screen. • Do not allow the touch scr een to come int o contact with other electr ical devices . Electrostatic [...]

Basics 21 F inger gestures T apping T o open an application, t o select a menu item, to press an on-scr een button, or to ent er a character using the on-screen keyboar d, tap it with a finger . T apping and holding T ap and hold an item f or more than 2 seconds to access a vailable options.[...]

Basics 22 Dragging T o mov e an icon, thumbnail, or preview t o a new location, tap and hold it and drag it to the target position. Double -tapping Double -tap on a webpage or image to zoom in a part. Double -tap again to return.[...]

Basics 23 F licking Flick left or right on the Home screen or the A pplications screen t o see another panel. F lick up or down to scr oll through a webpage or a list, such as contacts. Pinching Spread two fingers apart on a webpage, map , or image to zoom in a part. Pinch to zoom out .[...]

Basics 24 C ontrol motions Simple motions allow easy contr ol of the device. Befor e using motions, make sur e the motion featur e is ac tivated . On the Home screen, tap Apps → Settings → MY DEVICE → Motions and gestures → Motion , and then drag the Motion switch to the right. Exc essive shaking or impac t to the device ma y result in unin[...]

Basics 25 Picking up When you pick up the devic e after it has been idle for some time or when the scr een has turned off , it vibrates if you ha ve missed calls or new messages. Holding to ear While viewing call, message , or contact details, pick up and hold the device to y our ear to make a call.[...]

Basics 26 P anning to bro wse When an image is zoomed in, tap and hold a point on the scr een, and then move the device in any dir ec tion to bro wse the image. T urning o ver T ur n ov er the device to mut e ringtone or pause media playback.[...]

Basics 27 T ilting T ap and hold two points on the scr een, and then tilt the device back and forth to zoom in or out. P alm motions Use palm motions to c ontrol the device b y touching the screen. Befor e using motions, make sur e the palm motion featur e is ac tivated . On the Home screen, tap Apps → Settings → MY DEVICE → Motions and gestu[...]

Basics 28 C overing Co ver the screen with y our palm to mute incoming calls or alarms, or t o pause media playback. Air Gesture Use this f eature t o control functions without touching the scr een. Befor e using this featur e, make sure the air gestur e featur e is ac tivated . On the Home screen, tap Apps → Settings → MY DEVICE → Motions an[...]

Basics 29 Air br ow se Move y our hand to the left or right across the sensor to br owse images , songs, or memos. Air mo ve T ap and hold an icon with one hand , and then move y our other hand to the lef t or right across the sensor to mo ve the icon to another location. While using the daily or weekly calendar , tap and hold an event, and then mo[...]

Basics 30 Air call-ac cept When a call comes in, mo ve your hand t o the lef t, and then to the right across the sensor t o answer the call . Air V iew Use this f eature t o per form various functions while your finger is hovering ov er the screen. On the Home screen, tap Apps → Settings → MY DEVICE → Air view , and then drag the Air view swi[...]

Basics 31 Samsung Smar t P ause Use this f eature t o pause videos when you look aw ay from the scr een. On the Home screen, tap Apps → Settings → MY DEVICE → Smar t screen , and then tick Smar t pause . During video playback, look away from the scr een to pause the video . T o r esume playback, look at the screen again. Increasing touch scr [...]

Basics 32 A c tiva ting Multi W indow Use this f eature t o run two applications on the screen at the same time . • Only applications on the Multi Windo w panel can run. • This f eature ma y not be available depending on the r egion or ser vice provider . T o use Multi W indow , on the Applications screen, tap Settings → MY DEVICE → D[...]

Basics 33 Using Multi W indow applications While using Multi Windo w applications, select an application window , tap the circle between the application windows , and then use one of the following: • : Switch loca tions between Multi Window applica tions. • : Share items between applica tion windows . Drag an item to share fr om one windo[...]

Basics 34 • Sound : Activate or deactivate silen t mode. • Screen rota tion : Allow or pr event the int er face from r otating when you rotat e the device. • Bluetooth : Activate or deactivate the Bluet ooth featur e. • Mobile data : Activate or deactivate the da ta connection. • Multi window : Set to use Multi Window . •[...]

Basics 35 Home screen The Home screen is the starting point to access all of the devic e ’ s featur es. I t display s indicator icons, widgets , shor tcuts to applications, and others . The Home screen can ha ve multiple panels. T o view other panels, scr oll left or r ight. Changing the Home scr een mode The Home screen has standar d and easy mo[...]

Basics 36 Rearranging panels Adding a ne w panel Pinch on the scr een, scroll to the last page, and then tap . Moving a panel Pinch on the scr een, tap and hold a panel preview , and then drag it to a new location. Removing a panel Pinch on the scr een, tap and hold a panel preview , and then drag it to the rubbish bin at the top of the screen. Set[...]

Basics 37 Adding widgets t o the Home screen On the Home screen, tap → W idgets . Scroll left or right on the widgets panel, and then tap and hold a widget to add it to the Home scr een. Put it on a location you wan t, resiz e it by dragging the frame if nec essar y , and then tap anywhere on the screen to sa ve the location of the widget. Using [...]

Basics 38 Applica tions screen The Applications scr een displays icons f or all applications, including an y new applications installed. On the Home screen, tap Apps to open the Applications scr een. T o view other panels , scroll left or right. Rearranging applica tions This f eature is a vailable only in the customisable grid view . T ap → Edit[...]

Basics 39 Disabling applications T ap → Uninstall/disable apps , and then select an application to disable it. T o enable the application, on the Applica tions screen, tap Settings → MORE → Application manager , scroll to DISABLED , select the application, and then tap ENABLE . • Downloaded applications and some default applications that[...]

Basics 40 Using the Samsung ke yboard Break to the next line. Delete a preceding char acter . Enter punctuation marks. Enter uppercase . Set options for the Samsung keyboard. Enter a space . Entering upper case T ap bef ore entering a character . F or all caps, tap it twice. Changing the ke yboard type T ap and hold , and then tap to change the key[...]

Basics 41 Entering t ex t by v oice Activate the v oice input feature and then speak in to the microphone . The device display s what you speak. If the device does not recog nise your wor ds correctly , tap the underlined tex t and select an alternative w ord or phrase from the dr opdown list. T o change the language or add languages f or the voice[...]

Basics 42 Joining W i-F i netw orks On the Applications screen, tap Settings → C ONNEC TIONS → Wi - Fi , and then drag the Wi - Fi switch to the right. Selec t a network from the list of det ected Wi-F i net works , enter a password if nec essar y , and then tap C ONNEC T . Networks that requir e a passwor d appear with a lock icon. After the d[...]

Basics 43 Setting up acc ounts Google applications, such as Play St ore , requir e a Google account, and GALAXY Apps requir es a Samsung account. C reate Google and Samsung acc ounts to ha ve the best experience with the device . A dding acc ounts F ollow the instructions that appear when opening a Google application without signing in to set up a [...]

Basics 44 C onnec ting with S amsung Kies Samsung Kies is a computer application that manages media cont ents and personal information with Samsung devices . Download the latest Samsung Kies from the Samsung website . 1 Connect the device to the comput er using the USB cable. Samsung Kies launches on the computer automatically . I f Samsung Kies do[...]

Basics 45 Securing the device Pr event others from using or acc essing personal data and information stored in the devic e by using the security features . The device requir es an unlock code whenever unlocking it. Setting a pattern On the Applications screen, tap Settings → MY DEVICE → Lock scr een → Screen lock → P attern . Draw a patt er[...]

Basics 46 Unlock ing the devic e T ur n on the screen b y pressing the P ower butt on or the Home button, and enter the unlock code . If the unlock code is forgott en, take the device to a Samsung Ser vice Centre t o reset it. Upgr ading the device The device can be upg raded to the lat est soft ware . This f eature ma y not be available depending [...]

47 C ommunication Phone Use this application to make or answ er a call. T ap Phone on the Applications screen. Mak ing calls Mak ing a call Use one of the f ollowing methods: • Keypad : Enter the number using the keypad , and then tap . • Logs : Make a call from the history of incoming and outgoing calls and messages. • F av ourites [...]

Communication 48 F inding contacts Enter a name , phone number , or email address to find a c ontact in the contacts list. As characters are ent ered, pr edic ted contacts appear . Selec t one to place a call to it . Mak ing an interna tional call T ap and hold 0 until the + sig n appears. Enter the country code, ar ea code, and phone number , and [...]

Communication 49 • → Con tacts : Open the contacts list. • → Memo : Creat e a memo. • → Message : Send a message. Adding c ontac ts T o add a phone number to the c ontac ts list from the keypad , enter the number and tap Add to C ontac ts . Sending a message T ap → Send message to send a message to the number on displa y . V [...]

Communication 50 Receiving calls Answ ering a call When a call comes in, drag outside the lar ge circle. If the call waiting ser vice is active, another call can be made . When the second call is answer ed, the first call is put on hold . Rejec ting a call When a call comes in, drag outside the large cir cle. T o send a message when r ejecting an i[...]

Communication 51 V ideo calls Mak ing a video call Enter the number or select a contact from the contacts list, and then tap to make a video call. During a video call The f ollowing actions are available: • Swit ch : Switch between the fr ont and rear camera. • Mute : T ur n off the microphone so tha t the other par ty cannot hear you. ?[...]

Communication 52 C ontac ts Use this application to manage c ontac ts, including phone numbers , email addresses , and others. T ap Con tacts on the Applications screen. Managing con tac ts Crea ting a contac t T ap and enter contact information. • : Add an image . • / : Add or delet e a contac t field. Editing a con tac t Selec t a conta[...]

Communication 53 Once a contact is selected, take one of the f ollowing actions: • : Add t o favourite c ontac ts. • / : Make a voic e or video call. • : Compose a message . • : Compose an email . Displaying c ontac ts By default, the device show s all saved c ontacts on the device, the SIM or USIM car d, or another account . T [...]

Communication 54 Sharing con tac ts T ap → Share name car d , select contacts, tap DONE , and then select a sharing method. F av ourite con tac ts T ap to add contacts to fav ourites. T ap , and then take one of the follo wing actions: • Search : Search for c ontac ts. • Remov e from fav ourites : Remove c ontacts from favourit es. •?[...]

Communication 55 Business card Creat e a business card and send it to others. T ap Set my pr ofile , enter details , such as phone number , email address, and postal addr ess, and then tap SA VE . If user information has been sav ed when you set up the device , selec t the business card , and then tap to edit. T ap → Share name car d , and then s[...]

Communication 56 Sending scheduled messages While composing a message , tap → Schedule message . Set a time and date, and then tap DONE . The device will send the message a t the specified time and date . • If the device is turned off at the scheduled time, is not connected to the network, or the network is unstable, the message will not be [...]

Communication 57 Email Use this application to send or view email messages . T ap Email on the Applications screen. Setting up email accoun ts Set up an email account when opening Email for the first time . Enter the email addr ess and passwor d. T ap NEXT for a privat e email account, such as Google Mail, or tap MANU AL SETUP for a c ompany email [...]

Communication 58 Reading messages Selec t an email accoun t to use , and new messages are retriev ed. T o manually retriev e new messages, tap . T ap a message to r ead. Open attachments. Reply to the message. Delete the message. Mark the message as a reminder . Reply to all recipients . F or ward the message. Go to the previous or next message. T [...]

Communication 59 Gmail Use this application to quickly and directly access the Google Mail ser vice. T ap Gmail on the Applications screen. • This application ma y not be available depending on the r egion or ser vice pr ovider . • This application ma y be labelled differ ently depending on the reg ion or ser vice provider . Sending messa[...]

Communication 60 Labels Google Mail does not use ac tual folders , but uses labels instead. When Google Mail is launched, it displa ys messages labelled Inbox. T ap to view messages in other labels. T o add a label to a message , selec t the message, tap → Change labels and then select the label to assign. Hangouts Use this application to cha t w[...]

Communication 61 Photos Use this application to view and shar e images or videos via G oogle ’ s social network ser vices. T ap Photos on the Applications screen. This application ma y not be available depending on the r egion or ser vice pr ovider . Selec t one of the f ollowing categories: • ALL : View all the images or videos that ar e ta[...]

62 W eb & netw ork Internet Use this application to br owse the Internet. T ap Internet on the Applications screen. V iewing webpages T ap the address field , enter the web address , and then tap Go . T ap to share , save , or print the current w ebpage while viewing a webpage . T o change the sear ch engine, tap the addr ess field, and then ta[...]

W eb & network 63 Histor y T ap → Histor y to open a webpage fr om the list of recently-visit ed webpages. T o clear the histor y , tap → Clear history . Links T ap and hold a link on the webpage t o open it in a new page, sa ve , or copy . T o view sa ved links , use Downloads . (p . 118) Sharing w ebpages T o shar e a webpage addr ess wit[...]

W eb & network 64 Searching the w eb by voic e T ap the address field , tap → , speak a keywor d, and then selec t one of the suggested keywords that appear . Syncing with other de vices Sync open tabs and bookmarks to use with Chrome on another device , when you ar e logged in with the same Google account. T o view open tabs on other devices[...]

W eb & network 65 P airing with other Bluetooth devices On the Applications screen, tap Settings → C ONNEC TIONS → Bluetooth → SCAN , and detected devices are list ed. Select the device you want t o pair with, and then accept the aut o - generated passkey on both devic es to confirm. Sending and receiving da ta Many applications support d[...]

W eb & network 66 Samsung Link Use this application to pla y content sav ed on remotely located devices or w eb storage ser vices ov er the I nternet. Y ou can play and send multimedia files on y our device to another device or web st orage ser vice. T o use this application, y ou must sign in to your Samsung accoun t and regist er two or more [...]

W eb & network 67 Managing con tents on a w eb storage service Selec t a web st orage ser vice , and then view and manage your files. T o transf er files bet ween y our device and a web storage service, tap → Selec t , select files, and then tap . T o r egister w eb storage services to the device, tap → Add st orage , and then select a web [...]

W eb & network 68 Crea ting a group f or Group Pla y When you cr eate a Group Pla y session, other devices can join the session and view the device ’ s screen. When you use a passw ord for a Gr oup Play session, other devices must en ter the passwor d to join the session. T o use a passw ord, tick Set group passw ord . T ap CREA TE GROUP , se[...]

W eb & network 69 • : Combine connected devices ’ screens to show a lar ger display . • : Spilt the combined screen. • : Adjust the v olume. • : Write a not e or draw on the scr een. All par ticipants can see what you crea te. • : View all shar ed images in mosaic layout. This featur e is available when y ou selected [...]

W eb & network 70 Sending data via Andr oid Beam Use the Andr oid Beam featur e to send data, such as w ebpages and contacts, to NFC-enabled devices. On the Applications screen, tap Settings → C ONNEC TIONS → NFC . Drag the Android Beam switch to the right. Selec t an item, find the location of the NFC an tenna on the other device , touch t[...]

W eb & network 71 W a tchON Use this application to c onnec t to a T V to watch your fa vourite shows and movies . T ap W atchON on the Applications screen. Y ou must first connec t the device to a network and ensur e that the device ’ s infrar ed por t is facing the T V . C onnec ting to a T V Connect to a T V to display the device ’ s scr[...]

72 Media Music Use this application to list en to music. T ap Music on the Applications screen. • Some file formats are not supported depending on the device ’ s soft war e version. • Some files may not play pr operly depending on the encoding used. Pla ying music Selec t a music category , and then selec t a song to play . Skip to the [...]

Media 73 T o listen t o songs at equal volume levels , tap → Settings → Smar t volume . When Smar t volume is activated, the v olume may end up louder than the device volume lev el. Use caution t o av oid long-term exposure t o loud sounds to prev ent damage to your hearing . Smar t volume may not be activated f or some files. T o set a persona[...]

Media 74 Camer a Use this application to take phot os or videos. Use Galler y to view photos and videos taken with the devic e ’ s camera. (p . 82) T ap Camer a on the Applications screen. A lternatively , from the locked screen, dr ag anywhere on the scr een. • The camera aut omatically shuts off when unused. • Make sure that the lens [...]

Media 75 Shooting mode Several photo eff ec ts are a vailable. T ap MODE , and then scroll up or down the scr een at the right side of the screen. • Aut o : Use this to allo w the camera to evaluat e the sur roundings and det ermine the ideal mode for the phot o . • Beauty face : T ake a photo with light ened faces f or gentler images. ?[...]

Media 76 • Animated phot o : Use this to cr eate animated photos fr om a video . • Rich tone (HDR) : Use this to take a phot o with an improv ed contrast ratio . • Eraser : Use this to erase the mo vements of moving subjects in the background . T ap to take a series of photos . The device er ases traces of mov ement from a moving sub[...]

Media 77 P anoramic photos A panoramic photo is a wide landscape image consisting of multiple shots . T ap MODE → P anorama . T ap and move the camer a in one direc tion. When two panorama guide frames ar e aligned, the camer a automatically takes another shot in a panoramic sequenc e. T o stop shooting, tap . If the viewfinder is out of the dire[...]

Media 78 Recor ding mode T ap → to change rec ording mode. • Normal : Use this mode f or normal quality . • Limit for MMS : Use this mode to lo wer quality for sending via messag ing. • Slow motion : Use this mode to take a video of a mo ving subject. The device will play the video in slow motion. • F ast motion : Use this mod[...]

Media 79 Dual Camer a mode When you take a landscape phot o with the rear camera, the phot o or video of captured by the front camer a appears in an inset window , or vice versa. Use this f eature to take a beautiful landscape photo and a self-por trait simultaneously . T ap to switch t o dual camera mode. T ap to take a photo or tap to take a vide[...]

Media 80 C ontrolling the camera r emotely Set the device as a viewfinder to contr ol the camera remotely . T ap → → Remote viewfinder , and then connect the device and the camera using Wi-F i Direct or NFC. T ap to take a photo r emotely using the device as a viewfinder . C onfiguring settings for Camer a T ap → to configur e settings for Ca[...]

Media 81 • Location tag : Attach a GPS location tag t o the photo . Activate this fea ture when taking photos to cr eate albums in Story Album . • T o impr ove GPS sig nals, avoid shooting in locations wher e the signal may be obstructed, such as between buildings or in low-lying ar eas, or in poor weather conditions. • Y our locatio[...]

Media 82 Galler y Use this application to view images and videos . T ap Galler y on the Applications screen. • Some file formats are not supported depending on the soft ware installed on the device . • Some files may not play pr operly depending on how they are enc oded. V iewing images Launching Galler y displays a vailable folders. When[...]

Media 83 Pla ying videos Video files sho w the icon on the preview . S elect a video to watch it and tap . T rimming segmen ts of a video Selec t a video , and then tap . Mov e the star t bracket to the desir ed star ting point, mov e the end bracket to the desir ed ending point, and then sav e the video. Editing images When viewing an image, tap a[...]

Media 84 Modifying images When viewing an image, tap and use the f ollowing func tions: • Rot ate : Rotate the image . • Crop : Crop the image . • Colour : Adjust the satur ation or brightness of the image. • Effect : Apply effects to the image . • P or trait : Correct red-eye , adjust and retouch fac es, or make backgr oun[...]

Media 85 Sharing images Use one of the f ollowing methods: • In a folder , tap → Selec t item , select images by tick ing, and then tap t o send them to others. • When viewing an image, tap to send it to others or share it via social network services. Setting as wallpaper When viewing an image, tap → Set as to set the image as wallpap[...]

Media 86 St or y Album Use this application to cr eate your own dig ital album to keep your st ories by organising the images neatly and automatically . T ap Story Album on the Applications screen. Crea ting stor y albums Creat e stor y albums by selecting images from Galler y or images sor ted by tag inf ormation. T ap , and then select an option.[...]

Media 87 Crea ting albums by tag information Creat e albums by sor ting photos by tag information, such as the loca tion where an image was taken, subjects, or time. T ap By tag information , and then set the follo wing tag options: • Location : Specify a location. The device sor ts images from the location. T o use location tags, activate the[...]

Media 88 Editing images T ap the image of the page in an album. Add a caption. Select among various effects that are a vailable. Send the image to others. Delete the image. T ap , and then use the following functions: • Slideshow : Star t a slideshow or change the slideshow settings . • Set as cov er : Set the image as an album cover imag[...]

Media 89 Crea ting albums with recommended phot os When you take multiple phot os in a location, the device suggests cr eating a new album based on the location. This featur e helps you crea te photo albums c onv eniently when you hav e daily events or tra vel. Setting your home city Set your home city to let the device rec ognise whether you at ho[...]

Media 90 V ideo Use this application to pla y video files. T ap V ideo on the Applications screen. • A void locking the device ’ s screen while playing a DivX Video- On-Demand. Each time you lock the scr een while playing a DivX V ideo- On-Demand, one of your available r ental counts is lost. • Some file formats are not supported depend[...]

Media 91 Deleting videos T ap → Delete , select videos by tick ing, and then tap . Sharing videos During playback, tap → Share via , and then select a sharing method. Using P opup V ideo play er Use this f eature t o use other applications without closing the video play er . While watching videos, tap to use the pop-up player . Spread two finge[...]

Media 92 Sharing videos Selec t the video to view , tap , and then selec t a sharing method. Uploading videos T ap → Uploads → , select a video, en ter information f or the video, and then tap . F lipboard Use this application to ac cess your personalised magazines. T ap Flipboar d on the Applications screen. This application ma y not be availa[...]

93 Applica tion & media stor es Pla y Stor e Use this application to pur chase and download applications and games that are able t o run on the device . T ap Play St ore on the Applications screen. This application ma y not be available depending on the r egion or ser vice pr ovider . Installing applications Brow se applications by categor y , [...]

Application & media stor es 94 Samsung GAL A XY Apps Use this application to pur chase and download dedicated Samsung applications. F or more information, visit apps.samsung .com . T ap GALAXY Apps on the Applications screen. This application ma y not be available depending on the r egion or ser vice pr ovider . Installing applications Brow se [...]

Application & media stor es 95 Pla y M ovies & T V Use this application to w atch, download , and rent movies or T V shows . T ap Play Movies & T V on the Applications screen. This application ma y not be available depending on the r egion or ser vice pr ovider . Pla y Music Use this application to list en to music from the device or st[...]

96 Utilities S Memo Use this application to cr eate a memo using images and voice r ecordings. T ap S Memo on the Applications screen. C omposing memos Creat e memos with enr iched cont ent by dra wing sketches with your finger or adding images or voice memos . T ap to write or dra w on the screen, or tap to enter t ex t with the keyboard. Append a[...]

Utilities 97 When jotting down a memo , tap onc e more to change the pen type, line thickness, or pen colour . When erasing the handwritten memo , tap , and then tap to change the eraser size or tap Clear all to clear the memo . View mor e colours. Change the line thickness. Change the pen colour . Save the curr ent setting as a pen profile . Chang[...]

Utilities 98 T o mov e memos to another folder , tap → M ove . T o cop y memos, tap → Cop y . T o change the S Memo settings, tap → Settings . T o acc ess help information for S Memo , tap → Help . T o back up or r estore memos t o or from a stor age location, tap → Backup and restor e . V iewing a memo T ap the memo thumbnail to open it.[...]

Utilities 99 T o add an ev ent or task more briefly , tap a date to select it and tap it again. Enter a title and specify which calendar to use or sync with. Then tap VIEW MORE OPTIONS to add more details , such as how often the event repea ts, when it has an advanc e aler t, or where it takes place . Attach a map showing the loca tion of the event[...]

Utilities 100 Changing calendar type T ap , and then select one from among diff erent types of calendars including year , month, week, and others. Searching f or ev ents or tasks T ap → Search , and then enter a keywor d to search f or . T o view toda y ’ s ev ents or tasks, tap T O D AY at the top of the scr een. Deleting ev ents or tasks Sele[...]

Utilities 101 Cloud Use this f eature t o sync files or back up application data with your Samsung ac count or Dropbo x. On the Applications screen, tap Settings → A C COUNT S → Cloud . This f eature ma y not be available depending on the r egion or ser vice provider . Syncing with the Samsung ac count T ap your Samsung acc ount or Sync setting[...]

Utilities 102 Clock Use this application to set alarms , check the time in any location in the world, measur e the duration of an ev ent, set a timer , or use as the desk clock. T ap Clock on the Applications screen. T urn this alarm on or off . Alarm Setting alarms T ap , set a time f or the alar m to go off , select days for the alarm t o repeat,[...]

Utilities 103 Stopping alarms Drag outside the large circle to stop an alarm. Dr ag outside the large circle t o repeat the alarm after a specified length of time. Deleting alarms T ap and hold the alarm, and then tap Delete . W orld clock Crea ting clocks T ap , and then ent er a city name or selec t a city from the cities list. T o apply summer t[...]

Utilities 104 Calcula tor Use this application f or simple or complex calculations. T ap Calculat or on the Applications screen. Rotate the device t o landscape orientation to display the scien tific calculator . If Screen rotation is disabled, tap → Scientific calculator . T o see calculation hist or y , tap to hide the keypad. T o clear history[...]

Utilities 105 Based on your ph ysical statistics, the device calculat es your basal metabolic ra te (BMR) and recommends a daily caloric intake . The recommenda tion may not be accurat e for all ages , body compositions, or nutritional needs. Checking your health inf ormation View y our information on the S Health home screen. On the S Health menu [...]

Utilities 106 Using the W alk ing mat e Set a target number of steps and track y our daily steps and burned calor ies. On the S Health home screen, tap → P edometer . Acc ess the S Health menu screen. View the logs of y our daily steps. T arget number of steps View y our step count on a graph. How far you ha ve walked Move to a specific da te of [...]

Utilities 107 Using the Ex ercise ma te Set an exer cise goal and monitor your calories burned. On the S Health home screen, tap → Ex ercise . Acc ess the S Health menu screen. Star t ex ercising. Set an exer cise goal. GPS signal status Select music to listen to while exer cising. View the logs of y our daily exer cise. View and manage ac cessor[...]

Utilities 108 Using the F ood tracker Set a calorie goal and record y our daily caloric intake. On the S Health home screen, tap → F ood . Acc ess the S Health menu screen. View the logs of y our daily caloric intake. Calories intake View y our calor ic intake on a graph. Move to a specific da te of caloric intake recor ds. Enter mealtime inf orm[...]

Utilities 109 Checking the comfor t lev el of the current plac e View the t emperature and humidity of a place and compare the c omfort level to preset conditions. On the S Health home screen, tap → Thermo-hy grometer . Acc ess the S Health menu screen. Curren t comfort level T ap and use the following functions: • Adjust c omfor t range : C[...]

Utilities 110 Managing w eight Record y our weight changes and manage the weight data. On the S Health home screen, tap → W eight . Acc ess the S Health menu screen. View and manage ac cessor y device connections. View the logs of y our daily weight. W eight data Height data View y our weight changes on a graph. Move to a specific da te of weight[...]

Utilities 111 C onfiguring settings for S Health On the S Health home screen, tap → Settings , and then select one of the following: • Edit profile : Edit your ph ysical statistics. • Ac counts : Manage S Health data by signing in to y our Samsung account. • P asswor d : Set a PIN to lock or unlock S Health. • Unit settings : [...]

Utilities 112 S T ransla tor Use this application to tr anslate te xt into other languages. T ap S T ranslator on the Applications screen. Using S T ranslator Set the source and tar get languages, ent er text in the input field, and then tap . T o add a language pair to y our favourites list, tap . T o send a language pair to others , tap . Star ti[...]

Utilities 113 Recor ding voice memos T ap to star t rec ording. Speak int o the microphone at the bottom of the devic e. T ap to pause recording . T ap to finish rec ording. Change the recor ding qualit y . Recording elapsed time Display the list of voic e memos. Star t rec ording . T o set the device t o remove backgr ound noise, tap → Settings [...]

Utilities 114 Managing v oice memos In the list of voice memos, tap and selec t one of the f ollowing: • Share via : Selec t voic e memos to send, and then select a sharing method. • Delete : Selec t voic e memos to delete . • Settings : Change the voice r ecorder settings. Saving files with c onte x tual tags In the list of voice me[...]

Utilities 115 Tips f or better voice r ecognition • Speak clearly . • Speak in quiet places. • Do not use offensiv e or slang wor ds. • A void speaking in dialec tal accen ts. The device ma y not recog nise your commands or may per form un wanted commands depending on your surroundings or ho w you speak . Hands-free mode In hand[...]

Utilities 116 Google Use this application to sear ch not only the I nternet, but also applications and their c ontents on the device as well . T ap Google on the Applications screen. This application ma y not be available depending on the r egion or ser vice pr ovider . Searching the devic e T ap the search field , and then enter a key wor d. Alter[...]

Utilities 117 V oic e S earch Use this application to sear ch webpages by speaking. T ap V oice Search on the Applications screen. This application ma y not be available depending on the r egion or ser vice pr ovider . Speak a keyword or phrase when Speak now appears on the screen. My F iles Use this application to ac cess all k inds of files store[...]

Utilities 118 Downloads Use this application to see wha t files are downloaded thr ough the applications. T ap Downloads on the Applications screen. This application ma y not be available depending on the r egion or ser vice pr ovider . Selec t a file to open it with an appr opriate application. T o sort the files by size, tap SORT B Y SIZE . T o s[...]

Utilities 119 Optical Reader Use this application to scan or e xtrac t text or data from images , documents, business cards , or QR codes. T ap Optical Reader on the Applications screen. T o select languages to rec ognise, tap → Language settings . Scanning text Aim the pointer at an image , document, or QR code. • T ext: View the definition[...]

Utilities 120 Samsung W allet Use this application to keep y our mobile tickets, membership cards , and vouchers in the device . Y ou can also add credit or debit card inf ormation for mobile pa yments. T ap Samsung W allet on the Applications screen. T o start Samsung W allet , you need to do wnload and install the application. T ap INST ALL and f[...]

121 T r av el & local Maps Use this application to pinpoin t the location of the device , search f or places, or get directions. T ap Maps on the Applications screen. This application ma y not be available depending on the r egion or ser vice pr ovider . Searching f or locations Search for loca tions by entering an addr ess or a key word . Once[...]

122 Settings About Settings Use this application to c onfigure the device, set application options , and add accounts. T ap Settings on the Applications screen. C ONNEC TIONS Wi - Fi Activate the Wi-F i featur e to connect to a Wi-F i network and access the Internet or other network devices. T o use options , tap . • Adv anced : Cust omise Wi-[...]

Settings 123 Setting Network notification The device can det ect open Wi-F i networks and display an icon on the sta tus bar to notify when available . On the Settings screen, tap C ONNEC TIONS → Wi - Fi → → Adv anced and tick Network notification to activate this f eature . W i-Fi Dir ec t Wi-F i Direct connects two devices directly via a Wi[...]

Settings 124 More networks Cust omise settings to contr ol net works. F light mode This disables all wireless functions on your devic e. Y ou can use only non-network services. Default messaging app Selec t the default application to use f or messaging. Prin ting Configur e settings for print er plug-ins installed on the device. Y ou can search for[...]

Settings 125 NFC Activate the NFC f eature to read or writ e NFC tags that contain inf or mation. • Android Beam : T ur n on the Andr oid Beam featur e to send data, such as w ebpages and contacts, to NFC-enabled devices. • T ap and pay : Set the default payment method. S Beam Activate the S Beam f eature to send data, such as videos , im[...]

Settings 126 • Lock scr een widgets : These settings ar e applied only when you set the swipe lock option.  – Clock or personal message : Set the device to show a clock or personal message on the locked screen. The following options ma y var y , depending on your selection. F or a clock :  – Dual clock : Set the device to show the du[...]

Settings 127 • Screen mode :  – Adapt Displa y : Use this mode f or optimising the display acc ording to the displa y settings.  – Dynamic : Use this mode to make the displa y tone more vivid .  – Standard : Use this mode f or normal surroundings.  – Pr ofessional photo : Use this mode to make the displa y tone look like re[...]

Settings 128 LED indicator • Charging : Set the device to turn on the notification light while y ou are charg ing the battery . • Lo w battery : Set the device to turn on the notification light when the batt er y is low . • Notifications : Set the device to turn on the notification light when y ou have missed calls , messages, or not[...]

Settings 129 Call Cust omise the settings for calling f eatures. • Call r ejec tion : Reject calls from specified phone numbers automatically . Add phone numbers to the reject list. • Rejec tion messages : Add or edit the message sent when y ou reject a call. • Answ ering and ending calls :  – Pr essing the home key : Set the de[...]

Settings 130 • More settings :  – Caller ID : Display y our caller ID to other par ties for out going calls.  – Call f or warding : Divert incoming calls to another number .  – Aut o area code : Set the device to inser t a prefix (ar ea or countr y code) automatically befor e a phone number .  – Call barring : Block incomin[...]

Settings 131 Hands-free mode Set the device to read c ontents aloud and specify applications to use in hands-free mode . Safety assistance Set the device to send a message to r ecipients in an emergenc y . Pr ess and hold the V olume up button and the V olume down button f or 3 seconds to send the message. • Edit emergency message : Edit the m[...]

Settings 132 A cc essories Change the accessory settings. • Dock sound : Set the device to play a sound when y our device is connected to or remov ed from a desktop dock. • Audio output mode : Set the device to use the dock speaker when your devic e is connected to a desktop dock. • Desk home screen displa y : Set the device to show [...]

Settings 133 Language and input Change the settings for t ext input. Some options may not be available depending on the selected language. Language Selec t a display language f or all menus and applications. Default Selec t a default keyboard type f or text input. Samsung keyboard Change the Samsung keyboard settings . The av ailable options may va[...]

Settings 134 Google voic e typing Change the voice input settings . • Choose input languages : Selec t input languages f or text input. • Block offensiv e words : Set the device to prev ent the device from rec ognising offensive wor ds in voice inputs . • Offline speech recognition : Download and install language data f or offline vo[...]

Settings 135 Motions and gestures Activate the motion r ecognition featur e and change the settings that control motion recog nition on your device. • Air gesture :  – Learn about sensor and ic on : View inf ormation about the gesture sensor and the indicator that appears while using the air gestur e feature .  – Quick glance : When [...]

Settings 136 • P alm motion :  – Captur e screen : Set the device to capture an image of the scr een when you sweep your hand to the left or right across the scr een.  – Mute/P ause : Set the device to mute inc oming calls or alarms, or to pause media playback by using palm motions . Smar t screen • Smar t stay : Set the device [...]

Settings 137 A C C OUNTS A dd acc ount Add email or SNS ac counts . Cloud Change settings for syncing data or files with y our Samsung account or Dropbo x cloud storage . Backup and reset Change the settings for manag ing settings and data. • Back up my da ta : Set the device to back up settings and application data t o the Google ser ver . ?[...]

Settings 138 Securit y Change settings for securing the device and the SIM or USIM car d. • Device administr ators : View devic e administrators installed on the devic e. Y ou can allow device administrat ors to apply new policies to the devic e. • Unknown sources : Choose to install applications fr om any sour ce. If not chosen, download[...]

Settings 139 • Security polic y updates :  – Aut omatic updates : Set the device to check and download security updates automatically .  – Pr eferr ed networks : Selec t a network connection option to check and download security updates automatically .  – Check for upda tes : Check for security updates . • Send security rep[...]

Settings 140 Stor age View memory information for y our device and memor y card, or f ormat a memor y card. F ormatting a memor y card permanently deletes all data fr om it. The actual available capacity of the internal memor y is less than the specified capacity because the operating system and default applications oc cupy par t of the memor y . T[...]

141 T r oubleshooting Befor e contacting a Samsung Ser vice Centre , please attempt the follo wing solutions. Some situations may not apply t o your device . When y ou turn on your devic e or while you ar e using the device , it prompts y ou to enter one of the f ollowing codes: • P assword: When the device lock f eature is enabled, y ou must [...]

T roubleshooting 142 The t ouch screen r esponds slowly or improperly • If you attach a prot ective cov er or optional accessories to the t ouch screen, the touch screen ma y not function properly . • If you are w earing gloves , if your hands are not clean while touching the touch scr een, or if you tap the scr een with sharp objec ts or[...]

T roubleshooting 143 Sound echoes during a call Adjust the v olume by pressing the V olume button or move t o another area. A cellular netw ork or the Internet is often disconnected or audio quality is poor • Ensure that y ou are not block ing the device ’ s internal ant enna. • When you ar e in areas with weak signals or poor r eceptio[...]

T roubleshooting 144 Y our device is hot t o the touch When you use applica tions that requir e more power or use applications on y our device for an extended period of time, your devic e may f eel hot to the touch. This is normal and should not affect your device ’ s lif espan or per formanc e. Error messages appear when launching the camer a Y [...]

T roubleshooting 145 • Y our device suppor ts photos and videos captured with the device . Photos and videos captured by other devic es may not work properly . • Y our device suppor ts multimedia files that are authorised by your network service provider or pr oviders of additional ser vices. Some cont ent circula ted on the Internet, suc[...]

T roubleshooting 146 Data stor ed on the device has been lost Alway s make backup copies of all impor tant data stor ed on the device. Other wise, you cannot restor e data if it is corrupted or lost. Samsung is not responsible f or the loss of data stored on the devic e. A small gap appears around the outside of the devic e case • This gap is [...]

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