Samsung SCH-R830 manual

GH68_3XXXXA Printed in KoreaXX SCH-R830 ANDR OID SMAR TPHONE User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone and keep it for future reference.[...]

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1 Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started .......................... 5 Understanding this User Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Setting Up Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 TTY Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Turning Yo ur Phone On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Voicemail . . . . . . . . . .[...]

2 Section 4: Entering Text ............................ 44 On-screen QWERTY Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Using the Samsung Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Using T9 Predictive Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Using Continuous input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Using the Google Voice Typi ng Feature . . . . . . 50 Us[...]

3 Section 10: Health and Safety Information ........................................... 178 Exposure to Radio Freq ue ncy (RF) Signals . . 178 Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Certification Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183 FCC Part 15 Informat ion to User . . . . . . . . . . 184 Commercial Mobile Alerting System (CMAS) . 185 Smart Practice[...]

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Getting Started 5 Section 1: Getting Star ted This section allows you to quick ly start using your Samsung SCH-R830 phone by installing the SIM and microSD cards, installing and chargin g the batt ery , activating your service, and setting up you r voicemail account. Understanding this User Manual The sections of this manual generally follo w the f[...]

6 Setting Up Y our Phone Before using your phone, you need to install the SIM card, microSD™ card, and battery into their r espective internal slots and compartment. R emo ving the batter y co v er  Pull up using the slot provided (1) , while lifting the cover off the phone (2). Installing the SIM Card When you subscribe to a 4G L TE cell ular[...]

Getting Started 7  Make sure the gold contacts of the SIM card face into the phone, then carefully slide the SIM card into the SIM card socket (as show n) until the card locks into place. Note: If the SIM card is not inserted correctly , the phone cannot make an L TE conne ction with the network. Important! The SIM card provided with your phone [...]

8 Installing the Batter y 1. Remove the batter y cover . ( For more information, see “Removing the batter y cover” .) 2. Insert the batt ery into the ph one (1), a ligning the gold contacts on the battery w ith the gold contac ts in the phone. Push down on the bo ttom of the batter y (2) until it snaps into pla ce. Installing the batter y co v [...]

Getting Started 9 Charging the Batter y Y our phone comes with a Wall/USB Charger (Charging Head and USB cable) to rapidly charge your phone from any 120/ 220 V AC outlet. Note: The battery comes partially charged. Y ou must fully charge the ba ttery before usin g your phone for t he first time. A fully discharged battery requires up to 4 hours of [...]

10 2. On the phone, slide the connector cover (1) to expos e the connector . 3. Insert the USB cable into t he port (2). 4. Plug the charging head into a standard AC power outlet. 5. When charging is complet e, unplug the charging head from the power outlet and remo ve the USB cable from the phone. Batter y Y our phone i s powered by a rechargeable[...]

Getting Started 11 TTY Mode Y our phone is fully TTY -compatible, allowing you to connect a TTY device to the phone’ s headset jack. Before you can use your phone with a TTY device, you’ll nee d to enable TTY Mode. For mor e information, refer t o “Other call settings ” on page 43. T ur ning Y our Phone On  Press and hold the Power/Lock [...]

12 Unlock ing Y our Phone 1. If needed, Press th e Po wer/Lock key on the upper right side to wake the screen. 2. Swipe across the screen. The Home screen appears. Vo i c e m a i l All unanswered calls t o your phone are sent to voicemail, even if your phone is turned off, so you’ll want to set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as y[...]

Getting Started 13 Y our Samsung Account A Samsung account is requ ired fo r you to access all features of such applications as Media Hub and Samsung Apps. When you turn on your phone for the first time, you should set up a connection with your existing Samsu ng account, or create a new Samsung account. 1. Press Home ➔ Menu , then touch Settings [...]

14 3. Under Forgot your pa ssword? , follow the pa ssword reset prompts. Roa m i n g When you travel outside your home netw ork’ s coverage area, your phone can roam to acquire serv ice on other compatible digital networks. When Roaming is active, the Roaming icon ( ) appears in the Annunciat or Line of the display. Tip : Y ou can set your phone?[...]

Getting Started 15 Unlocking with a Personal Scr een Unlock Patter n 1. Press the Power/Lock key on the upper right side to wake the screen. 2. Draw your personal unlock pa ttern on the screen. For mor e information, refer t o “Screen se curity” on page 161. Unlocking with a Passw ord 1. Press the Power/Lock key to wake the screen. 2. Enter you[...]

16 Memor y Car d Y our phone includes a removable micro SD™ memory card, for storage of m usic, pictures, and other files, and supports optional microSD™ or microSDH C™ memor y cards of up to 32GB capacity. (F or information on installing a memor y card, see “Installing the Memor y Card” on page 7.) Note: Y ou can only store music files t[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 17 Section 2: Understanding Y our Pho ne This section outlines key features of your phone, including keys, displays, and icons. F eatures • 4.0-inch (800 x480 pixel) WVGA full-screen touch screen • 1.2 Gigahertz Dual- Core Processor • High Speed Data [4G Long T erm Evolut ion (L TE) T echnology , EVDO Rev A Capable T[...]

18 F ront V iew 1. Earpiece : Listen to callers. 2. Camera Lens : T ake photos or recor d videos. 3. Light and Proximity Sensors : Light sensor adjusts screen brig htne ss when Brightness is set to Automatic brightness . (For more information, refe r to “Bright ness” on page 154.) During a call, if Proxim ity sensor detects the phone is next to[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 19 Side Views 1. 3.5mm Heads et Jack : allows you to plug in headphones. 2. Vo lume Key : From a Home screen, press to adjust Master Volume. During calls or music playba ck, press to adjust volume. Press to mute the ringtone of an incoming call. 3. Memor y Card Slot : Lets you insert a microSD™ (up to 2 GB) or microSD™[...]

20 Back View 1. Camera Lens : T ake photos or recor d videos. 2. Flash : Used when taking pictures or recording videos in low light. 3. Back Cover : Protec ts the battery an d L TE SIM slo t. 4. Speaker Grill : Plays ringtones, call audio when in Speakerphone mode, music , and other sounds. 1 2 3 4[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 21 T ouch Screen Display Y our phone’ s touch screen disp lay is the interface to its features. 1. Annunciator Line : Presents icons showing netwo rk, system, and connection status. (F or more information, refer to “Annunciator Line” on page 23.) 2. Home scr een : Starting point for using your phone. Place applicat i[...]

22 Display settings Y ou can custom ize display settings to your preferences. (For more informa tion, refer to “Display” on page 154.) Changing the Screen Orientation Y ou can manually change the or ientation of most of your phone’ s screens by opening the QWERTY keypad. Y our SCH-R830 can also automatically change the orientation of som e sc[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 23 Annuncia tor Line The Annunciator line displays icons to sho w network stat us, battery power , and other details. Signal Strength : Current signal strength. The greater the number of ba rs, the stronger the signal. Airplan e Mode Active : All wireless communications are disabled. (See “Airplane mode” on page 140.) [...]

24 Navig ation Navigate your phone’s features using the command keys and the touch screen. War n i n g! If your handset has a touch screen display , please note that a touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger . Using excessive force or a metallic object when pressing on the touch screen may damage the te mper ed gla[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 25 Back K ey T ouch Back to return to the prev ious screen, option or step. Cont ext -se nsit ive Menus While using your phone, conte xt-sensitive menus offer options for the feature or scree n. T o acces s context-sensitive menus: • T ouch Menu . • T ouc h and hold on an item. T ouch T ouch items to select or launch t[...]

26 Notification P anel The Notification P anel shows info rmation abou t connections, messages and other items.  Sweep your finger downwa rd from the top of the screen. T o close Notification Panel, touch the panel. Status-Control Buttons Buttons at the top of the No tification Panel show statuses for Wi-Fi , GPS , Sound , Screen rotation , Powe[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 27 Home Screen The Home screen is the starting point for using your phone. Note: Unless stated otherw ise, instructions in this User Manual start with the phone unlocked, at the Home screen. Extended Home Screen The Home screen co nsists of the Hom e panel, plus 6 panels that extend beyond the display width to provide more[...]

28 Adding and r emo ving Home scre en panels Y our phone comes with 7 Home screen panels. Y ou can remove any of the se panels, and add them back whenever you wish. 1. Navigate to a Home screen panel, then touch Menu . 2. T ouch Edit page . An array of thumbnail images of the Home screen panels appears in the display. 3. T o remove a panel, touch, [...]

Understanding Y our Phone 29 Customizing the Home Screen Pan els Customize the Home screen panels to suit your pr eferences. • Set wallpape r for : For more information, refer to “Changing Wallpaper on the Home/Lock Screen” on page 29. • Apps and widgets : For more informat ion, refer to “Adding Apps and Widgets to a Home Screen panel” [...]

30 Adding A pps and W idgets to a Home Screen pane l Widgets are self-contained appl ications that you can place on the Home screen to access favor ite features. 1. Navigate to the desir ed Home screen panel. (For more informatio n, refer to “Extended Home Screen” on pa ge 27.) 2. T ouch and hold o n the screen to display the Home screen menu. [...]

Call Functions 31 Section 3: Call Func tions This section describes ho w to make, ans wer , or end call s. This section also describes yo ur phone’ s features and functionality associated with making o r answering calls. Making Calls Y our phone offers multi ple ways to make calls: • Use the touch screen Keypad to enter a te lephone or speed di[...]

32 Note: T ouching o r does not end a call. (For more informat ion, refer to “Ending a Call” on page 37.) Dialing Emer gency Numbers When you call an Emergency Number , such as 911, your phone locks itself in emergency mode, only allo wing you to make calls to the emergency call center you originally contacted. This enables emergency operators [...]

Call Functions 33 Making Calls using Speed Dia ls Speed Dials are 1-, 2-, or 3-digit shortcuts (1 to 100) you assign to contacts, to allo w you to quickly call the contact . (For mo re information, refe r to “Speed Dials” on page 67.) 1. Press Home ➔ Phone . 2. T ouch the digits of the speed dial number on the phone Keypad , touching and hold[...]

34 Making Calls from Call Log Return a call, or call a number f rom a recent call stored in Call log. (For more information about Call log, se e “Call Log” on page 37.) 1. Press Home ➔ Phone . 2. T ouch Recent to display recent calls. 3. Find a call. • For a Contact call, touch the Conta ct photo ID square, then touch to call the number in [...]

Call Functions 35 K eypad options  Press Home ➔ Phone . The following options are available: • T ouch and hold to add a 2-second pause to the number you’ve ente red. • T ouch and hold before ente ring an international num ber . Inserts “ + ” at the beginning of the number yo u are entering. The “ + ” is automatically replace with[...]

36 Ans wering Calls T o answer a n incoming call:  On the Incoming call screen, touc h and drag to the right. Silencing an Incoming Call Ring tone When your phone alerts you to an incoming call, you can silence the ringtone for the call. (For more information, refer to “Ignoring a call” on page 36.) Sending Calls to V oicemail When your phon[...]

Call Functions 37 In-Call Options While in a call, you can use these features: • Add call : Display the Phone Dialer to set up a multi-party call . • End cal l: End the phone call. • Keypad : Display a dialpad to enter numbers. • Speaker : Enable or disable speakerphone. • Mute : Mute or unmut e your voice on the call. • Bluetooth : Swi[...]

38 Sending Messages using Call Log 1. Press Home ➔ Phone ➔ Recent . 2. T o crea te a new messag e to a phone number in the Call log, do one of the following: • Swipe a call record to the le ft. • T ouch a call record, then touch . • T ouch the photo ID field on a Contact call reco rd, then touch beside the number to re ceive the message. [...]

Call Functions 39 Viewing ca ll dur ations View the length of the Last call, all Dialed calls, all Received calls, or All calls. 1. Press Home ➔ Phone ➔ Recent . 2. While viewing the Call log, touch Menu , then touch Call duration . The Call duration screen appears showing the Last Call duration and showing the Dialed Ca lls , Received Calls , [...]

40 Set reject mess ages Create and manage text me ssages to send to callers when you select Reject call with message in the Incoming call screen. 1. From the Call settings screen, touch Set reject messages . 2. Manage messages: • T o create new messages, touch Create , then follow the prompts. • T o modify an existing message, touch the message[...]

Call Functions 41 Call answ ering/ending Manage settings for answering and ending calls. 1. Fro m th e Call setting s screen, touch Call answering/ ending . 2. Configure these options: • Answering key : When enabled, you can answer an inco ming call by pressing Home . • The power key ends calls : When enabled, pressing Pow e r /L o c k ends a c[...]

42 Increase volume in pock et When enabled, your phone uses its pr oximity sensor to detect when it is in a confin ed space (such as a pocket, a purse, or a protective carrier), y our phone alerts you to incoming calls with increased ring v olume.  From the Call settings screen, touch Increase volum e in pocket to enable or disable th is option.[...]

Call Functions 43 Other call settings  From the Call settings screen, under Other call settings , the following options are a vailable: •A u t o r e t r y : When enabled, autom atically re-dials a numbe r if the connection fails. •T T Y m o d e : When enabled, a llows you to use optio nal TTY or TDD equipment connecte d to your phone’ s He[...]

44 Section 4: Entering T ext This section describes how to enter words, letters, punctuation, and numbers when you need t o enter text. Y our phone provides an on-screen QWERTY keyboard to suppor t quick and easy text inpu t. • On-scre en keyboard, landscape • On-screen keyboard, portrait On-screen QWERTY K eyboard Y our phone provides an on-sc[...]

Entering T ext 45 Using the Samsung K eyboar d The Samsung Keyboard is a custom screen QWERTY keyboard, featuring predic tive text and handwriting recognition. Input characters b y touching the on-screen keys with your finger , or trace charac ters on the screen with your finger . As you enter characters, predic tive text matches your k ey touches [...]

46 Changing the T ext Input Mode – Keyboard There are two main keybo ard layout keys that will change the on-screen keys within the QWERTY keyboard. The available T ext Input modes are: Sym and Abc . Note: When i n Abc mode, the 123 / Sym key appears. When in Symbol mode, the ABC key appears. Using Abc Mode 1. If desired, rotate your phone counte[...]

Entering T ext 47 7. T ouch to send the message, or touch for more options. (For more information, refer to “Creating and Sending Messages” on page 68.) Using Symbol/Numeric Mode Use Symbol/Numeric Mode to add numbers, symbols, or emoticons. 1. On the Samsung keyboard screen, touc h at the bottom of the screen. The following s creen appears in [...]

48 Using T9 Predictive T ex t T9 is a predictive text system that has next-letter prediction and regional error correction, that can compensa te for pressing the wrong keys on QWERTY keyboards. 1. T ouch and hold , then select . The Samsung keyboard settings screen displays. 2. T ouch Predictive text t o e n a b l e T 9 p r e di c t i v e text. Whe[...]

Entering T ext 49 Using Continuous input The Continuous input text input method let s you enter words by gliding your finger over the virtual QWER TY keyboard, lifting y our finger bet ween words. 1. T ouch and hold , then select . The Samsung keyboard settings screen displays. 2. T ouch Continuous input to enable/disable the keyboard’ s ability [...]

50 Using the Google V oice T yping F eat ure Y ou can use your voice to enter text using the Google Voice typing fe ature. 1. From the keypad, touch the top of the screen and dra g it down to display your notification panel. 2. T ouch Select i nput method . 3. T ouch Google voice typing . 4. At the Listening prompt, speak clearly and distinctly int[...]

Accounts and Contac ts 51 Section 5: Accounts and Contacts This section explains how to manage your accounts and contacts. Accounts Y our phone provides the ability to synchronize infor mation from a variety of accounts, including Samsung, Google, and Microsoft Exchange ® ActiveSync. With synchronization, you can ensure that information on your ph[...]

52 Adding a Google account 1. Press Home ➔ Menu , then touch Settings ➔ Accounts and sync . 2. T ouch Add account ➔ Google . 3. At the Add a Google Account screen, touch an option: •E x i s t i n g : Enter your Google Username and Password , then touch Sign in . •N e w : Follow the prom pts to create a new account. 4. The phone communicat[...]

Accounts and Contac ts 53 • Sync Google Play Movies : When enabled , synchronizes your Google m ovies and televis ion ser ies episo des on you r phone. • Sync Google Play Music : When enabled, synchronizes yo ur Play Music songs with yo ur phone’ s songs. • Sync Internet : Synchronize internet details from your device with your Samsung acco[...]

54 Adding an Email account Select the Email acco unt option to add email accounts not added by other account options. (For more information, ref er to “Configuring Email Accounts” on page 76.)  Press Home ➔ Menu , then touch Settings ➔ Accounts and sync ➔ Add account ➔ Email . – or – Press Home ➔ Email ➔ Menu ➔ Settings ➔[...]

Accounts and Contac ts 55 6. At the Set up email screen, enter a name for the account (this name will display on screen), and enter your name to a ppear on outgo ing messages . T ouch Done to complete set-up. 7. Y our Corpor ate accoun t appears in the Manage accounts area of the Accounts and sync screen, and in the Ema il appl ic atio n. Managing [...]

56 • Common settings (touch your Added account to access these settings): – Account name : Enter a n ame to id entify the a ccount. – Signatu re : When enabled, appends your pre-composed Signature to your send email messages. T ouch the Signature slider to turn Signature O n, or touch Signature to turn Signature Off. T ouch the Signature opti[...]

Accounts and Contac ts 57 • Exchange Ac tiveSync setting s – Period to synch Em ail : Choos e a time period to determine how many days’ em ail will s ynchronize. – Empty ser ver trash : Removes deleted files from the em ail server’ s trash folder . – Sync schedu le : Choose a frequency for the phone to check the server for n ew emails. [...]

58 • Server settings – Exchange ser ver settings : Modify server setti ngs. – Sync Emai l : Enable to synchronize Email in your Exchange network folders with Email on your phone. – Sync Contacts : Enable to synchronize your Exchange co ntacts with your phone’ s Contacts. – Sync Cal endar : Enable to synchronize your Exchange calendar wi[...]

Accounts and Contac ts 59 • T ouch Email address to enter an email ad dress, then touch the labe l button (for ex ample, Wor k ) to choose a label from Home , Wor k , Other , or Custom to create a custom label. T o add another address, touch . • T ouch Address to enter a Home , Wor k , Other , or Custom street and/or postal add ress. • T ouch[...]

60 Updating Contacts Make changes to update an existing contact. 1. Press Home ➔ Contacts . 2. T ouch a contact to view its information, then touch Menu ➔ Edit . – or – T ouch and hold on a contact, then select Edit from the pop-up menu. 3. Continue entering contact infor mation. (For more informatio n, refer to “Crea ting Contacts” on [...]

Accounts and Contac ts 61 Contacts to display 1. Press Home ➔ Contacts . 2. T ouch Menu ➔ Contacts to display to filter your Contacts list and/or to set Customized list options: • All contact s : Displa ys all Co ntacts sto red on your phone and synchronized with your ph one. • Google or other accou nt contacts: Displays Contacts on ly from[...]

62 Joining contacts 1. Press Home ➔ Contacts . 2. T ouch a contact to display its informa tion. 3. T ouch , then touch Join another contact . – or – T ouch Menu ➔ Join contact . 4. T ouch anothe r contact entry to join it to the selected contact. Separating joined contacts 1. Press Home ➔ Contacts . 2. T ouch a contact to display its info[...]

Accounts and Contac ts 63 Sending a Namecard 1. Press Home ➔ Contacts . 2. T ouch a contact to display i ts information. 3. T ouch Menu ➔ Share nameca rd via . 4. At the prompt, choose a se nding m ethod, then follo w the prompts to send the namecard: • Bluetooth : For more information , refer to “Bluetooth” on page 84. •E m a i l : Thi[...]

64 Favo ri t e s Mark existing contacts with a star to identify the m as Favorites. Favorites display on the Favorites tab in the Phone keypad, for fast dialing or mes saging, and are indicated by the in Contacts. Creat ing Favorites 1. Press Home ➔ Contacts . 2. T ouch and hold on a contact, then select Add to Fav or i te s from the pop-up menu.[...]

Accounts and Contac ts 65 Sending My Profile Y ou can send My Profile as a Namecard over a Bluetooth or Wi-Fi Direct connection or as an a ttachment to a message or Email. 1. Press Home ➔ Contacts . 2. T ouch the contact entry under ME to display your contact info rmation. 3. T ouch Menu ➔ Share nameca rd via . 4. At the prompt, choose a se ndi[...]

66 Delet ing a G rou p 1. Press Home ➔ Contacts ➔ Groups . 2. T ouch Menu ➔ Delete . 3. T ouch a group to mark it for deletion, or touch Select all to mark all groups. When selected, a check m ark appears in the check box. 4. T ouch Delete to delete the group(s). 5. At the prompt, touch Group only or Group and group members . Adding Contacts [...]

Accounts and Contac ts 67 Sending a Message to Group Members 1. Press Home ➔ Contacts ➔ Groups . 2. T ouch a Group to display it. 3. T ouch Menu ➔ Send Message . 4. T ou ch contacts to mark them as r ecipients for the new message, then touch Done . 5. The new message opens, with the marked contacts as recipients. Continue creating the message[...]

68 Section 6: Messaging This section desc ribes how to send and receive messages, and how to use other fe atures associa ted with messaging. Types of Messages Y our phone s upports these types of messages : • T ext messages : Send and receive simp le messages contain ing text to other mobi le phones or email addr esses (also know n as SMS). • M[...]

Messaging 69 • Address the message to a Contacts Group : T ouch ➔ Groups , then select the desired Group and the desired contacts. (For more inform ation, refer to “Sending a Message to Gro up Members ” on page 67.) 3. T ouch the Enter message field and compos e your message. While composing a messa ge, touch Menu for these options: •I n [...]

70 Managing Messages Thr eaded View Messages you send and receive to the same Co ntact, number , or address are grouped together as a “thr ead”. Threaded messages allo w you to see all the messa ges you exchanged with a Contact or othe r recipient, w ith the latest message displayed f irst. 1. Press Home ➔ Messaging . 2. Message threads displ[...]

Messaging 71 Message Settings Configure messa ge settings. 1. Press Home ➔ Messaging . 2. T ouch Menu ➔ Settings to set: •D i s p l a y : – Bubble style : Choose the color and shape of the sent and received message bubbles. – Background style : Choose the type of background to appear behind the m essage bubbles. – Use the volume key : W[...]

72 • Multimedia message (MMS) settings : – Deliver y reports : When enabled, requests a report of delive ry date and time for each multimedia message sent. – Auto-retrieve : T ouch to enable or disable automatic retrieval of MMS messages. When enabled, MMS messages download automatically . When disabled, the phone prompts to d ownload new MMS[...]

Messaging 73 Gmail Send and receive emails using Gmail, Google’s web-based email.  Press Home ➔ Apps ➔ Gmail . Configuring Y our Gmail Account Set up your Google account to synchronize contacts, calendars, and allow access to Gmail. (For more informa tion, refer to “Adding a Google account” on page 52.) R efreshing Y our Gmail Account [...]

74 Gmail account settings 1. Press Home ➔ Apps ➔ Gmail . 2. T ouch Menu . The following options are a vailable: Label settings : • Sync messages : Select how many days worth o f your Gmail messages to synchronize between your phon e and your on-line account (Sync: None, Sync: La st 30 days, or Sync: All). • Email notifications : When enable[...]

Messaging 75 • Clear search history : Remove previous se arches you have performed. • Hide pictures in messages : Gmail doesn’t display picture s in messages until you allow it by sende r . Settings ➔ Gmail Account (select a Gmail account from within th e Settings screen): • Priori ty Inbox : When enabled, your G mail account is the defau[...]

76 Google T alk Chat with other Google T alk users. Tip : T alk requires tha t you have a Google account. Use the Gmail appli cation to set up your Googl e account on your phone. (F or mo re informati on, refer t o “Gmail ” on page 108.) 1. Press Home ➔ Apps ➔ Ta l k . 2. If you have alread y set up your Googl e account, you are automatical[...]

Messaging 77 Configuring the fir st email account 1. Press Home ➔ Apps ➔ Email . 2. T ouch Email address to enter your email address, then touch Pas s wo r d or touch Next to enter your password. 3. T ouch a setup option: •M a n u a l s e t u p : Configure the account manua lly . T ouch POP3 , IMAP , or Exchange , then enter the account deta [...]

78 Composing and Sending Email 1. Press Home , then touch Apps ➔ Email . 2. T ouch . The New email screen appears . For a multiple -account Combined view , touch the From: setting to change the account you’ll be using t o send this message. 3. T ouch the To : field to enter or select recipients. As you enter names or number s, any matching Cont[...]

Messaging 79 Managing Emails Combined view Y ou can view messa ges from multiple email account s in a single inbox by selecting the Combined view , or you can view email accounts individually . 1. Press Home ➔ Apps ➔ Email . 2. T ouch the Account Selector button, then touch Combined view . Messages from all o f your email accounts are listed in[...]

80 Email Account Settings Use Account setti ngs to config ure handling of email from your accounts. Note: These are basic settings for most accounts. Some email accounts may have ad ditional settings. 1. Press Home ➔ Apps ➔ Email . 2. T ouch Menu ➔ Settings . 3. T ouch an account to select values for the following options: • Common settings[...]

Messaging 81 – Auto resend times : Select t he number of times to at tempt to resend an undeli vered message (No limi t, 1 time, 3 time s, 5 times, or 10 times). • Exchange Ac tiveSync setting s : – Period to synch mail : Choose a time peri od to determine how many days’ email will synchronize. – Empty ser ver trash : Removes deleted file[...]

82 – Sync T ask : When enabled, synchronizes your Excha nge tasks with your phone’ s tasks.[...]

Connections 83 Section 7: Connection s W i-Fi Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technolog y that provides access to local area networks . Wi-Fi communication requires acces s to an existing Wi -Fi network. Wi-Fi networks can be Open (unsecured), or Secured (requiring you to provide login credentials). Y our phone supports the 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi prot[...]

84 Scanning and Connecting to a Wi-Fi Netw ork 1. T urn Wi-Fi on (see “T urning Wi-Fi On” on page 83). Y our phone s cans for available hotspots and pops -up a list of any it finds. 2. T o connect to a hotspot, touch it on t he pop-up list. • If the Wi-Fi network is o pen, you will be autom atically connected. • If the Wi-Fi network is secu[...]

Connections 85 T ur ning Bluetooth On or Off 1. From the Home screen, sweep your finger from the top of the screen d ownward to display Notifica tions. 2. T ouch Bluetooth to turn Bluetoot h On. T ouch Bluetooth to turn Bluetoot h Off. Pairing with a Bluetooth Device Search for a Bluetooth device and pair with it, to exchange information between yo[...]

86 VPN Y ou can use your phone’s VPN (Virtual Private Network) featur e to connect to VPNs. Configuring VPN Settings For inf ormation about configuring your phone’ s VPN settings, see “VPN” on page 147. Accessing a VPN 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu ➔ Settings . 2. Under Wireless and network , touch More settings ➔ VPN . The VPN sc[...]

Connections 87 Connecting as a Storage De vice Y ou can connect your device to a personal computer , ha ve your device appear as a removable disk, and access your device’ s file directory . If you insert a memor y card in the device, you can also access the file s directory on the memory card by using the device as a memor y card reader . Note: T[...]

88 Te t h e r i n g Use T ethering to share your pho ne’ s internet connection with a computer connected to your device u sing the USB data/ charging cable, or using Bluetooth. For more informati on, refer to “T ethering” on page 144. 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu ➔ Settings. 1. Under Wireless and network , touch More settings ➔ T e[...]

Connections 89 Activ atin g P or table Wi-Fi Hotspo t Activate your phone’ s Portable Wi-Fi H otspot application to allow other devices to use your phone’ s intern et connection. 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu ➔ Settings . 2. Under Wireless and network , touch More settings ➔ T ethering and portable hotspot . 3. T ouch Po rtable Wi-Fi [...]

90 Beaming 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 Android Beam and S Beam. 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu ➔ Settin gs . 2. Under Wireless and network , touch More settings . 3. T ouch NFC to enable or disable NFC. When enabled,[...]

Connections 91 Using Andr oid Beam 1. Tu r n Android Beam On. (See “T urning Android Beam On or Off” .) 2. Launch the desired feature or application or browse to the desired web page (See “Applications and Widgets” on page 95.) 3. Place your phone back-to-back with the device to receive your “beame d” conten t, then touch the screen on [...]

92 Using S Beam 1. Tu r n S Beam On. (See “T urning S Beam On or Off” .) 2. Launch Camera , Music P layer , or Gallery (See “Applications and Widgets” on page 95.) When using Gallery , you can select multipl e files to S Beam. 3. Place your phone back-to-back with the devi ce to receive your “beamed” content, then touch the screen on yo[...]

Connections 93 AllShare Cast AllShare Cast lets your phone share th e contents of its display with other Digital Living Netw ork Alliance (DLNA) certified devices, such as Smart televisions. Note: T o view more information about DLNA certified products visit http://www .dlna.org/home . 1. Connect your phone and anot her DLNA certified device to the[...]

94 Memor y Car d Y our phone supports removabl e microSD™ or microSDHC™ memory cards of up to 64GB ca pacity , for storage of music, pictures, videos, and other files. Installing and R emo ving a Memor y Car d For more information about ins talling and removing a memory card, see “ Installing t he Memor y Card” on pa ge 7. Important! T o pr[...]

Applicat ions and Widgets 95 Section 8: Application s and W idgets This section contains a de scri ption of each application and widget available in the Apps and Widget menus, their functions, and how to navigate through an application or widget. If an application or widget is described in another section of this use r manual, a cross reference to [...]

96 Mo ving Appl ication icons With the Apps screen in Customizable grid view, you can arrange the applicatio n icons to suit yourself. 1. From the Apps screen, touch Menu , then touch Edit . Note: The Edit option is not available with the Apps screen in List view. 2. T ouch and hold an application icon , then drag it to a new location. 3. When you [...]

Applicat ions and Widgets 97 Share Downloaded A pplications Share free apps using direct connections with other devices, social media sites, email, or m essaging. 1. Fro m th e Apps screen, touch Menu , then touch Share apps . 2. A list of apps that can be shared a ppears. 3. Mark the apps you want to share by touching them. When touched, a check m[...]

98 Calculator Use your phone’ s Calculator to perfor m arithme tical calculations (addition, subtra ction, multiplication, and division).  From the Apps screen, touch Calculator . Calendar Record events and appointments to manage your schedu le. Tip : A Calendar widget is availa ble in Widgets. For more information about placi ng widgets on th[...]

Applicat ions and Widgets 99 Customizing the Calendar 1. Fro m th e Apps screen, touch Calendar . 2. T ouch Menu , then touch Settings to configure these settings: •V i e w s e t t i n g s : – Week view : Choose Timeline or Analog view for a week’ s events. – First day of week : Choose a d ay to begin each w eek. – Hide declined events : [...]

100 Sending Events Send events as vCalendar files to other compatible devices . 1. From the Apps screen, touch Calendar . 2. T ouch an event to displa y its details. 3. T ouch Menu ➔ Share via . 4. Select the desired Sharing method from the Share via pop-up. 5. Follow the prompts to send a copy of a Calendar event to another devic e. (For more i [...]

Applications and Widgets 101 T aking Pictures 1. Fro m th e Apps screen, touch Camera . 2. Using the display as a viewfinder , compos e your picture by aiming the lens a t the subject. • T ouch the screen to focus on the area you touched. • “Pinch” the screen, or press the Vol u me key , to zoom in or out. • T o configure settings, see ?[...]

102 • Settings : – Edit shortcuts : Select which function shortcuts appear in the function menu. – Self-portrait : Set the front camera so you can take pictu res of yourself . – Flash : Choose Off, On, or Auto flash. – Shooting mode : Choose Single shot, Smile shot, Panorama, or Cartoon. – Scene mode : Choose a mode to match con ditions[...]

Applications and Widgets 103 Camcorder Use your phone’ s built -in Camcorder to record video.  From the Apps screen, touch Camera ➔ Mode . Important! Do not take videos of people without their permission. Do not take videos in places where cameras ar e not allowe d. Do not take videos in places where you may interfere with another person’s[...]

104 Camcorder Options  While in Camcorder mode, the follow ing options are available: • Self recording : Record video with the front len s. • F l a s h : Choose Off or On. • Recording mode : Choose a recording m ode, from: – Normal : Record a video of any length. – Limit for MMS : Record a video of a size suitable for sending in a Vide[...]

Applications and Widgets 105 Chrome Google Chrome is a full HTML Browser , which allows you to access the internet.  From the Apps screen, touch Chrome . Cloc k The Clock applica tion includes these features: • Alarm : Create alarms to go off once, or to repea t. • Wor ld cl oc k : Display the time an d da te in any time zone. • Stopwatch [...]

106 Email Send and receive email using popular em ail services. For more informatio n, see “Email” on pa ge 76.  From the Apps screen, touch Email . Flipboard This application creates a personalized digital magazine out of everything being shared with y ou. Access news stories, personal feeds, and other r elated material . 1. From the Apps s[...]

Applications and Widgets 107 Viewing Pi ctures 1. From the Gallery screen, select an album, then touch a picture to view it. 2. While viewing a picture, to uc h on the screen or touch Menu for options. • T ouch Share to send the picture using Group Cast, Dropbox , Flipboa rd, Picas a, Googl e+, S Memo, Bl uetoot h, Wi-Fi Direct, Messaging, Gm ail[...]

108 Viewing Vi deos 1. From the Gallery screen, then select an album. A matrix or list of a vailable videos a ppears. 2. T o play a video , touch its thumbnail or list entr y . 3. While viewing videos, touch on the screen or touch Menu for options. • T ouch Share to send the video using Dropbox, Google+ , Bluetooth, Wi-Fi Direct, Messaging, Y ouT[...]

Applications and Widgets 109 Inter net Y our phone is equipped with a full H TML Browser , which allows you to acce ss the internet.  From the Home screen, touch Intern et . Y our Wireless Provider’ s mobile home page a ppears in the Internet screen. Navigating the w eb Selecting items on a page While browsing web pages, use gestures and menus[...]

110 Copying text Copy information from a web page. 1. From the Internet screen, browse to the desired web site. 2. T ouch and hold on the text to enable the text selector , then use the on-screen tools. Browser Options  From the Internet screen, touch Menu for options: •N e w w i n d o w : Displays a new window so you can browse multiple URLs.[...]

Applications and Widgets 111 Going Incognito The Incognito feature lets you view Internet sites without leaving records in your br owser histor y or search histor y , and without traces (such as cookie s) being stored on your device. Note: When you exit Incognito mod e, your phone reta ins any downloaded files. T o add an Incognito window: 1. From [...]

112 Deleting Bo okmarks 1. From the Bookmarks page, touch and hold the bookmark you want to delete. 2. T ouch Delete bookmark . 3. In the Delete confirmation pop-up, touch OK . Browser Settings T o make adjus tments in your brows er settings, follo w these steps:  From the Internet browser screen, touch Menu ➔ Settings . The following options [...]

Applications and Widgets 113 – Clear password s : Deletes any previously stored usernames or passwords. T ouch OK to complete t he process. – Enable notificatio ns : Allows web sit e notificati ons. Select Always on, On demand, or Off. – Clear notificati ons : Deletes web site notific ation access information. • Accessibility : – Force zo[...]

114 – Block pop-ups : When enabled, prevents pop-up advertisement or window s from appearing on-screen. – T ext encoding : Select the browser text encodi ng for a specific language or lets the browser Auto-det ect (default) web page text encoding. – Reset to default : Clears all browser data a nd resets all settings to default. • Bandwidth [...]

Applications and Widgets 115 Maps Use Google Maps to find your current l ocation, get directions, and other location-based informa tion. The Google Maps shortcut appears by default on the Home screen. Note: Y ou must enable G oogle location ser vices to use Ma ps. Some other fea tures requir e Standalone GPS and/or Google locati on services. F or m[...]

116 Maps Menu 1. From the Applications screen, touch Maps ➔ .The following options are avai lable: •M a p : Center the map on this location. •L o c a l : Find location s such as resta urants, parks, and so on . • Navigation : Launches the Google Maps Navigation app (For more information, refer to “Navigation” on page 125). • Offers : [...]

Applications and Widgets 117 – My Places : Shows you locations you have marked as favorite s, such as restaurants, museums, parks, and so on. •S e t t i n g s : Choose Cache Settings, Location Settings, L abs, and view T erms, Privacy & Notices, and general information Abo ut Google maps. •H e l p : displays the Goo gle Mobile Help we b p[...]

118 Media Hub Samsung Media Hub is your one stop for the hottest movie and TV content. With hundreds of titles available at your fingertips, entertainment on th e go has never been easier . Featuring the stun ning image qua lity Samsung is known for , Samsung Media Hub is your ga teway to mobile video like you've never experienced it before. B[...]

Applications and Widgets 119 Music Play er Music Player is an application tha t can play music files. The music player supports files with ext ensions AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, MP3, and WMA. Music Player lets you navigate through your music librar y , play songs, and create playlists. Playing Music 1. Fro m th e Apps screen, touch Music Player . 2. T ouch [...]

120 Tip : When you’re playing music in the background, p layback controls are available on Notifications. For more information, se e “Notification Panel” on pa ge 26. Music square Music square analyzes your music files (a minimum of 25 files) and assigns them to pl aylists linked to buttons in a 5x5 matrix according to the foll owing criteria[...]

Applications and Widgets 121 1. Fro m th e Apps screen, touch Music Player . 2. T ouch the Music square tab. – or – T ouch Music square . 3. T ouch Menu ➔ Library update . 4. Select a playlist based on mood o r age of the song. T o switch from M oods to Y e ars 1. Fro m th e Apps screen, touch Music Player . 2. T ouch the Music square tab. ?[...]

122 Music Player List Options T o access additional options , follow these steps:  From the Music Player List screen, touch . The follow optio ns are availabl e: • Add to playl ist : Add one or more sel ected songs to a new or existing Playlist. •D e l e t e : Remove one o r more selected songs from your phone. • Shuffle : Play the songs i[...]

Applications and Widgets 123 Music Player Settings The Music Player Settings menu allow s you to set preferences for the music pla yer such as whether you want the music to play in the background, sound effects, and how the music menu displays.  While in the Music Player , touch ➔ Setting s . The follow settings are a vailable: • SoundAlive [...]

124 Removing Music from a Playlist T o remove musi c files from a playlist: 1. From the Apps screen, touch Music Player . 2. T ouch the Playlists tab. 3. T ouch the pla ylist name in which to delete music. 4. T ouch ➔ Remov e . 5. T ouch the check box to the left o f each track you want to remove from this p laylist, or touch Select al l to remov[...]

Applications and Widgets 125 My Files Find, view , and manage files st ored on an installed memory card. If the file is ass ociated with an appli cation on your phone, you can launch the file in the application. 1. Fro m th e Apps screen, touch My Files . 2. T ouch a folder and scroll down or up until you locate a file. 3. T ouch a file to launch i[...]

126 Play Ma gaz ines With Google Play Magazines, you can subscribe to your favorite magazines and have them available to read on your phone at any time o r any pla ce. 1. From the Apps screen, touch Play Magazines . 2. Log on to your Google account if you ha ve not already done so. (For more informat ion, refer to “Y our Google™ Account” on p[...]

Applications and Widgets 127 Play Music With Google Play Music, you can play music tha t you have added to your music file as well as an y music you copied from your PC. While offline, you can listen to music you have copied from your PC. 1. Fro m th e Apps screen, touch Play Music . 2. At the Welcome screen, touch Next . 3. At the Select an accoun[...]

128 S V oice S Voice provides plain language voice recognition control of various features and a pp lications on your phone. 1. From the Apps screen, touch S Vo ice . – or – From the Home screen, press Home twice in quick succe ssion. 2. Read the Samsung Disclaimer then touch Confirm to continue. 3. Read the Vlingo T erm s of Service then touch[...]

Applications and Widgets 129 Search Use Google to search the Web. Tip : The Google Search Widget is available by default on the Home screen. F or more inf ormation Widgets, see “Adding Apps and Widgets to a Home Screen panel” on page 30. 1. From the Home screen, touch the Google Searc h Widget. – or – Fro m th e Apps screen, touch Search . [...]

130 Video Play er Video Player identifies and plays video fil es (3GP or MP4) stored on your phone or on an optional microSD Memory card. 1. From the Apps screen, touch Vid e o P la y e r . 2. By default, videos display by name in an arr ay of Thumbnails . Y ou can also di splay your videos in an alphabetical list by touching the List tab, or touch[...]

Applications and Widgets 131 V oice R ecor der Record your voice or other sounds, and share recordings using Bluetooth, Email, Gmail, Messaging, or Wi-Fi Direct.  From the Apps screen, touch Voice Recorder . VPN Client VPN Client lets you define multiple Virtual Private Ne tworks (VPNs) to your device and connect to them a s needed by simply sel[...]

132 A v aila ble Widgets The following widgets are available for executing on your Home screen: • Alarm : Add, view, and manage alarm s you set using this widget or using the Clock applicat ion. • Applicatio n monitor : View number of active app lications. Launch es T ask manager to view and mana ge active app lications (For more information, r[...]

Applications and Widgets 133 • Flipboard (small) : Directly access the curr ent Flipboard ma gazine style information. • Gmail : View and directly access your Gmail me ssages. • Gmail label : Directly access Gmail messages with a selected Gmail labe l. • Google Play Bo oks : Directly access your Google books. • Google Play Music : Directl[...]

134 • Ya h o o ! N e w s : View news headlines and access full news artic les. • Yo u Tu b e : Receive and view suggested vide os. Directly access your Y ouT ube account.[...]

Settings 135 Section 9: Settings Accessing Settings  From the Home screen, touch Menu ➔ Settings . – or – From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings . The Settings menu appears. Using Setting Sliders  T o enable or disable a sett ing, touch the setting slider as shown. Accessing Additional Options  T o access additional se tting o[...]

136 W ireless and networ k Wi-Fi Set up and manage your phone’ s connections to Wi-F i networks. Y our phone supports Wi-Fi a/b/g/n. For more information about using Wi-Fi, see “Wi-Fi” on page 83. T ur ning Wi-Fi On or Off T urn your phone’s Wi-F i service on or off. When you turn Wi- Fi service on, your phone automatically searches for nea[...]

Settings 137 Advanced W i-Fi settings 1. Fro m th e Settings screen, touch Wi-Fi ➔ Advanced . 2. Configure settings: • Network notification : When enabled, your pho ne notifies you of nearby Wi-Fi networks when you launch a high data-usag e application. • Keep Wi- Fi on during sl eep : Specify when to switch from Wi-Fi to mobile data for data[...]

138 • Per s o na l A re a N et w o rk i n g : PAN 1.0 supports excha nge of data with other device s. • Message Access Profile : MAP 1.0 allo ws exch ang e of messages between devices, such as with an automotive hands-free de vice. T ur ning Bluetooth On o r Off T urn Bluetooth On:  From the Setting s screen, touch Bluetoot h . T urn Bluetoo[...]

Settings 139 • T ouch Menu to access the foll owing op tions: – Rename device : Change your phone’ s Bluetooth device name. – Visible time-out : Select how lon g your phone will remain visible to other devices (2 min, 5 min, 1 hour , or Never timeout). – Received files : Lists files received from other devices over Bluetooth connec tions.[...]

140 Viewing data usa ge by app or process 1. From the Settings screen, under Wireless and network , touch Data usage . The Data usage screen appears . 2. Scroll down the pa ge to see t he top three pro cesses or apps using mobile data service. T ouch a process or app to see data usage for the process or app, and to configure specific settings. More[...]

Settings 141 Mobile networks Set options for network selection, da ta service, and ro aming behavior . 1. Fro m th e Settings screen, under Wireless and network , touch More settings ➔ Mobile networks . The Mobile network screen appea rs. 2. Set these options: • Mobile data : Enable or disable your p hone’ s con nection to the mobile data net[...]

142 Por table W i-F i Hotspot Use Port able Wi-Fi Hotspot t o share your phone’ s internet connection with up to 5 other devices, through Wi-F i. Y ou can control whether devices connect t o your Portable Wi- Fi Hotspot with the Allowed device list. For more information about using your phone as a mobile hotspot, see “P ortable Wi-Fi Hotspot”[...]

Settings 143 2. T ouch Configure to access the following opt ions: • Network SSID : View and change the n ame of your Mobile Hotspot. • Hide my device : When enabled, your Po rtable Wi-Fi Hotspot is not visible to other Wi-Fi devices during a scan. Other devices can still connect to your Po rtable Wi-Fi Hotspot, but will hav e to set up the con[...]

144 1. From the Settings screen, under Wireless and network , touch More settings ➔ T ethering and portable hotspot ➔ Portable Wi-Fi hotspot . The Portable Wi-Fi hotspot screen appe ars. 2. T ouch Allowed device s ➔ , then enter the other device’ s Device name and MAC address. 3. T ouch OK to add the devic e to the Allowed devices list. Tip[...]

Settings 145 NFC Use NFC (Near Field Communication) to share informa tion between your phone and another NFC device by touching the devices together , typically back-to-back. For more information about sharing informa tion with NFC, see “Android Beam” on page 145 and “S Beam” on pa ge 146. 1. Fro m th e Settings screen, under Wireless and n[...]

146 S Beam S Beam uses your phone’ s NFC (Near Field Communication) to send, or “beam”, content to other NFC and Wi-Fi Direct devices, by holding the devices close together . S Beam works in the background. T o share pictur es or videos from Gallery, videos from Video player , or songs from Music player . Just bring the devices together (typi[...]

Settings 147 Configuring Wi-Fi Direct 1. Fro m th e Settings screen, under Wireless and network , touch More settings . 2. T ouch Wi-Fi Direct to configure settings: • When you turn on Wi-Fi Dire ct, your device automatica lly searche s for avai lable Wi -Fi Direct devices nearby. T ouch Scan to start a new search. • After scanning for nearby d[...]

148 3. To u c h Add VPN network to set up a connection to a VPN, using the follo wing settings: •N a m e : Enter a name for the VPN conne ction. •T y p e : Choose the typ e of VPN. • Server address : Enter the IP addres s of the VPN server . • PPP encryption (MPPE) : T ouch to enable or disable encry ption. • Show advanced options : T ouc[...]

Settings 149 Nearby devices Share files with nearby devices using DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) ov er Wi-Fi. Note: T o use Nearby devices for sharing, you must have set up a connection with another Wi -Fi device that supports DLNA. 1. Fro m th e Settings screen, under Wireless and network , touch More settings ➔ Nearby devices . The Near[...]

150 De vice Sound  From the Setting s screen, under Device , touch Sound . The Sound menu appears. Sound profiles Use Sound profiles to temporar ily silence the sounds your phone makes, except for media playback and alar ms, or replac e them wi th vibratio n. 1. From the Sound menu, under General , touch Sound profiles . The Sound profiles menu [...]

Settings 151 Device ringtone Choose a ringtone for incoming calls. 1. Fro m th e Sound menu, under Ringtone and notificatio ns , touch Device ringtone . The Device ringtone menu pops-up. 2. T ouch a ringtone to select it. When you touch a ringtone, a sample plays, unless you ha ve a Silent mode enabled. 3. T ouch OK to save your select ion. Tip : Y[...]

152 Default notifications Choose a default sound to play fo r notifications, such as for new messages and eve nt reminders. 1. From the Sound menu, under Ringtone and notificati ons , touch Default notifications . The Default notificati ons menu pops-up. 2. T ouch a sound to select it. When you touch a sound, a sample plays. 3. T ouch OK to save yo[...]

Settings 153 T ouch sounds T ouch sounds play when you touch items on the screen, such as when making a selection.  From the Sound menu, under System , touch T ouch sounds to enable or disable touch sounds. When T ouch sounds is enabled, a check mark appears in the check box. Screen l ock sound Screen lock sound plays wh en you lock or un lock t[...]

154 Display  From the Setting s screen, under Device , touch Displ ay . The Displ ay menu appears. General Brightness Set the default screen br ightness. 1. From the Displ ay menu, under General , touch Brightness . 2. T ouch and drag the slider to set the brightness, or touch Automatic brightness to allow the phone to adjust brightness in respo[...]

Settings 155 Font Font style Set the font for screen displays. 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu , then select Settings ➔ Display ➔ Font style . 2. Select a font, or touch Get fonts online to browse and download a new font. Font size Set the font size for screen displays. 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu , then select Settings ➔ Display [...]

156 LED Indicator The LED indicator on the front of the phone di splays when the phone is locked, to notify you of statu s changes and events. Use LED indicator settings to configure ho w the LED functions. 1. From the Settings screen, under Device , touch LED Indicator . The LED Indicator screen appea rs. 2. T ouch the foll owing options to enable[...]

Settings 157 Storage Manage the use of m emory reso urces in your phone’ s Device memory, and on an installed memory card. 1. Fro m t he Setting s screen, under Device , touch Storage . The Storage screen appea rs. The following options are available: • Device me mory : View usage for , and manage, your pho ne’ s internal memory (For detaile [...]

158 Batter y See how much battery power is being u sed by device activities. 1. From the Settings screen, under Device , touch Battery . The Batter y screen appears. 2. View batter y usage for a pplications and ser vices currently runnin g. The batter y level displays in percent age. The amount of time the batter y was used also displays. Batter y [...]

Settings 159 3. T ouch an app or s ervice to display the App info or Active app screen which provides more de tailed storage usage information, and lets you Stop/Force stop or Uninstall/Report and ap p or service. For Downloa ded apps, you ca n also Clear data, Clear cache , and/or Clear defaults. P ersonal Accounts and sync Set up and manage accou[...]

160 • Accounts list: T ouch an account and its Sync settings screen appears with the following o ptions. – Common settings / General setti ngs : When available, le ts you change the configuration of the selected account. – Data and synchronization : View , enable, and dis able individual synchronization items. – Sync now : T ouch to sync th[...]

Settings 161 Note: Use GPS sa tellite s must be enabled to use some applications. Y ou can also enable or disable GPS from the Notifications panel. For more informa tion, refer to “Notification Panel” on page 26. Important! By selecting Use GPS satellite s , you are allowing access to all location informa tion by any third party through web acc[...]

162 – Face and voice : When enabled, you unlock the phone by looki ng at the s creen and speaking . This opt ion off ers low security , because someone who l ooks and/or sounds similar to you could unlock your phone. T ouch the option for more information, and to set u p Face unloc k. – Pattern : When enabled, you draw a pattern, which you crea[...]

Settings 163 – Dual clo ck : When enabled, a clock displaying two time zones appears on the loc k screen. To u c h Information ticker to enable the lock screen dual cl ock. To u c h Information ticker to disable the lock screen dual cl ock. To u c h Information ticker to set the home cit y for the lock screen dual cl ock. – Wea th er : When ena[...]

164 Encr ypti on As a security measure, you can encrypt the contents of your phone or an installed memor y card, and require a pass word each time you turn on the phone or access the memor y card. Encryp tion may take an hour or more to complete. Start with a charged batter y , and attach th e charger until encrypti on is complete. Loss of power or[...]

Settings 165 Pass words When enabled, password characters di splay briefly as you enter them.  From the Security a nd lock screen screen, under Pas sw or ds , touch the following option to enable/ disable it: (When the option is ena bled, a check mark appears i n the check box.) • Make passwords visible : When enabled , briefly displays passwo[...]

166 War n i ng ! Because this device can be configured with system software not provided by or supported by Google or any other company, end-users operate these devices at th ei r own ri sk. Credential storag e Y ou can install cre dentials with an applicatio n, from device storage, or from an instal led memory card, and use the Credential stor age[...]

Settings 167 Language and input  From the Settings screen, under Per so na l , touch Language and input . The Language and input screen appe ar s. Language Select the language used in your phone’ s screens.  From the Language and input screen, touch Language to select the language used in your phone’ s screens. Keyboards and input methods[...]

168 Tip : When you have more than on e language selected, you can slide your finger on the spac e bar while entering text to switch languages. – Predictive text : When enabled, T9 suggests words matching your text entries and optionally , complete common words automatically . T o e nable T9 predictive text, touch the Predi ctiv e tex t slider . T[...]

Settings 169 Gesture guide : Lists and defines gestures you can use for editing text. Tu t o r i a l : Describes the basic principl es of entering text using your H andwr iting . About : Shows th e Build date, DH WR and Di oWord+ releas e levels. – Voice input : When enabled, the voice input key app ears on the keyboard. – Auto-c apitaliza tion[...]

170 Speech  From the Language and input screen, under Speech , the following options are a vailable: • Voice recognizer : Choose a voice recognition engine for your phone’ s voice recognition features (Google or Sam sung powered by Vlingo). • Voice search : Configure how Voice search reacts to your speech. – Language : Choose a language [...]

Settings 171 Back up and reset Set options for backing up your information and resetting your device.  From the Settings screen, under Per so na l , touch Backup and reset . The Backup and reset screen appe ar s. Backup and restor e  From the Backup and reset screen, under Backup and restore , touch the check box next to each of the following[...]

172 System Accessor y Configure your phone’ s behavior when you connect it to optional accessories (not included).  From the Setting s screen, under System , touch Accessory . The Accessory screen appears. Dock Configure your phone’ s behavior when it is connected to an optional Dock (not included).  From the Accessory screen, under Dock [...]

Settings 173 Date and time By default, your phone receiv es date and time information from the wireless network. When y ou are outside network coverage, you may w ant to se t date and time information manually using the Da te & time settings. 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu , then select Settings ➔ Date and time . 2. T ouch a setting to c[...]

174 • Accessibility shortc ut : Adds an Accessibility settings option to the Device options menu (appear s when you press and hold the Power/Lock key . This provides qu ick access to the Accessibility settings, to make chan ges as you use the phone. • Screen timeout : Set the length of delay betwee n the last key press or screen to uch and the [...]

Settings 175 Hearing  From the Accessibilit y screen, under Hearing , touch the check box next to each of the following options to enable it: (When enabled, a check mark appears in the check box.) • Mono audio : Delivers monophonic so und to support listening with a wi red or Blu etooth h eadset wi th one earp hone. • T ur n off all sounds :[...]

176 Allow moc k locations This setting is used by de velopers when developing location-based applica tions.  From the Developer option s screen, touch Allow moc k locations to enable or disable the setti ng. When enabled, a check mark appears in the check box. Desktop backup passw ord Protect the desktop with a backup password ID. 1. From the De[...]

Settings 177 Apps  From the Developer opti ons screen, under Apps , touch the check box next to each of the following options to enable it: (When enabled, a check mark appears in the check box.) • Do not keep activities : Destro ys ever y acti vity as soo n as the application is closed. • Limit background processes : Set the number of proces[...]

178 Section 10: Health and Saf ety Infor mation This section outlines the safety pr ecautions associated with using your phone. The terms “mob ile device” or “cell phone” are used in this section to ref er to your phone. Read this information bef ore usi ng your mobile device . Exposure to Radio F requency (RF) Signals The U.S. Food and Dru[...]

Health and Safety Information 179 The energy levels associa ted with radio fr equency energy , inc luding bot h radio wav es and mic rowaves, are n ot great enough to cause ioniza tion of atom s and molecules. Therefore, RF energy is a type of non-ionizing radiation. Other types of non-ioni zing radia tion include visible lig ht, infrared radiation[...]

180 Inter national Cohor t Study on Mobil e Phone User s (COSMOS) The COSMOS study aims to conduct long-t erm health monitoring of a large group of people to determine if there are any health issues linke d to long-term exposure to radio frequenc y energy from cell phone use. The COSMOS st udy will follow approxi mately 300,000 adult cell phone use[...]

Health and Safety Information 181 The FDA also is working with voluntary standa rd-setting bodies such as the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), the International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radia tion Protection (ICNIRP), and others to assure that safety standards continue to adequa tely protect the public. R educing Exposure[...]

182 Studies have shown that thes e products gener ally do not work as advertised. Unlike “hands-free” kits, these so-called “shields” may interfere with pr oper operation of the phone. The phone may be forced to boost its power to compensa te, leading to an increase in RF absorption. Children and Cell Phones The scientific evidence does not[...]

Health and Safety Information 183 • US Food and Drug Administration: http://www.fda.gov/Radia tion-EmittingProducts/ RadiationEmittingProductsandProcedures/ HomeBusiness andEntertainme nt/CellPhones/d efault.htm . Specific Absor ption Rate (SAR) Cer tification Information Y our wire less phone is a radio transmitter and receiver . It is designed [...]

184 FCC RF exposure guidelines when used with an accessor y that contains no meta l and that positions the mobile device a minimum of 1.0 cm from the body . Use of other accessories may not ensure compliance wi th FCC RF exposure guidelines. The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this mobile phone with all reported SAR levels evaluated [...]

Health and Safety Information 185 which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to tr y to correct the interference by one or more of the following m easures: • Reorient or reloca te the receiving antenna . • Increase the separa tion between the equipment and receive r . • Connect the equipme nt into an o[...]

186 Before answering calls, consider your circumstances. Let the call go to voicemail when driving conditions require. Remember , dri ving comes first, not the cal l! If you consider a call necessary and a ppropriate, follo w these tips: • Use a hands-free device; • Secure your phone withi n easy reach; • Place calls when you are not m oving;[...]

Health and Safety Information 187 • Do not let the phone or batter y come in contact wi th liquids. Liquids can get into the phon e's circuits, leading to corrosion. Even when the phone appear s to be dry and a ppears to operate normal ly , t he circ uitry could s lowly corro de and pose a sa fety hazard. If the phone and/or ba ttery get wet[...]

188 WARNIN G! Use of a non-Samsung-approved battery or charger may present a risk of fire , explos ion, leakage, or other hazard . Samsung's warranty does not cover damage to the phon e caused by non-Samsung-approved batteries and/or chargers. • Do not use inc ompatible ce ll phone batteries and chargers . Some websites and second-hand deale[...]

Health and Safety Information 189 Samsung-branded devices and ba tteries will be accepted at these loca tions for no fee. Consumers may also recycle their used mobile device or batteries a t many retail or carrier-provided locations where mobile devices and batter ies are sold. Additional information regar ding specific locations may be f ound at: [...]

190 FOR CONNECTION TO A SUPPL Y NOT IN NORTH AMERICA, USE AN A TT ACHMENT PLUG ADAPTOR OF THE PROPER CONFIGURA TION FOR THE POWER OUTLET . THIS POWER UNIT IS INTENDED TO BE CORRECTL Y ORIENTED IN A VERTICAL OR HORIZONT AL OR FLO OR MOUNT POSITION. Display / T ouch-Screen Please note the following information when using your mobile device: WARNIN G [...]

Health and Safety Information 191 airtime, data charges, and/or additional charges may a pply in accordance with your ser vice plan. Contact your wireless service provi der for details. Y our Location Location-based information incl udes information that can be used to determine the approxim ate location of a mobile device. Mobil e devices which ar[...]

192 make or receive any ca lls, the mobile device must be switched on and in a ser vice area with adequate signal strength. 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 loca l service providers. T o make an emer gency call: 1. If t[...]

Health and Safety Information 193 Extreme he at or co ld Avoid temperatures belo w 0°C / 32°F or above 45°C / 113°F . Microwa ves Do not tr y to dr y your mobile device in a m icrowav e 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 chemi[...]

194 that are used. As a result, ther e is no single volume setting that is appropria te for everyone or for every combina tion of sound, settings, and equipment. Y ou should follo w some common sense recommenda tions when using an y portable au dio device: • Always turn the volume down be fore plugging the earph ones into an audio source. • Set[...]

Health and Safety Information 195 Operating En vironment Remember to follow a ny special regula tions in force in an y area, and always s witch your mobile device off wh enever it is forbidden to use it, or when it may cause interfe rence or danger . When connecting the mo bile device or any accessor y to another device, read its user 's guide[...]

196 Implantable Medical Devices 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 YS keep the mobile[...]

Health and Safety Information 197 or fire resulting in bodily injur y or even death. Us ers are advised to switch the mobile devi ce off while at a refuel ing point (service sta tion). Users are reminded o f the need to obs erve restricti ons on the use of radio equipment in fu el depots (fuel storage and distribution areas), chemical plants, or w [...]

198 be able to use a rate d mobile device successful ly . 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 199 The HAC rating and measurem ent procedure are described in the American National Standa rds Institute (ANSI) C63.19 standard. HAC fo r Newer T ec hnologies 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 t[...]

200 Although your mobile device is quite stur dy , it is a complex piece of equipment and can be broken. Avoid dropping, hitting, bending, or sitting on it. Other Impor tant Safety Infor mation • Only qualif ied personnel s hould ser vice the mobile dev ice or install the mobile device in a vehicle. Faulty installa tion or ser vice may be dangero[...]

Health and Safety Information 201 • Reduce risk of repetitive motion injuries. Wh en you rep etitively perform actions, such as pressing keys, drawing character s on a touch screen wi th your fingers, or p laying games, you may experience occasional d iscomfort in your h ands, neck, shoulders, or other parts of your body . When using your device [...]

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

Warranty Information 203 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 tter y capacity falls belo w 80% of rated capaci ty or the batter y leaks, and this Limited Warranty does not cover any ba ttery i[...]

204 What are the limits on SAMSUN G’ s liability? THIS LIMITED WARRA NTY SETS OUT THE FULL 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 205 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 ARBITR A TION, AND NOT BY A COURT OR JUR Y . Any such dispute shall not be combined or cons[...]

206 Y ou 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 purc haser’s purchase of the Product. T o opt out, you must send notice by e-mail to optout@sta.samsung.com, with th e subject line: “ Arbitration Opt Out. ” Y ou must include in the opt [...]

Warranty Information 207 Samsung T elecomm unications America, LLC 1301 E. Lookout Drive Richardson, T exas 75082 Phone: 1-800-SAMSUNG Phone: 1-888-987-HELP (4357) © 2012 Samsung T elecommunica tions America, LLC. All rights rese rved. No reproduction in whol e or in part allowed w ithout prior written a pproval. Specifications and availability su[...]

208 2. RESERV A TION OF RIGHTS AND OWNERSHIP . Samsung Electronics Co. reser ves all rights not expressly granted to you in this EULA. The Software is protect ed by copyright and other intellectual property laws and tr eaties. Samsung Electronics Co. or its suppliers o wn the title, copyright and other intellectual prope rty rights in the Software [...]

Warranty Information 209 7. EXPORT RESTRICTIONS. Y ou ackno wledge that the Software is subject to export restr ictions of various countries. Y ou agr ee to comply with all applicable int ernational and national laws that apply to the Software, inc luding the U.S. Export Administration Regulatio ns, as well as end user , end use, and destination re[...]

210 risk and that the entire risk o f unsatisfactor y quality , performance, accurac y and effort is with you. It is up to you to take precautions to ensure tha t whatever you select to use is free of such items as viruses, worms, T rojan hor ses, and other items of a de structive nature. Refe rences on this mobile device to an y names, marks, prod[...]

Warranty Information 211 ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND ON AN "AS AV AILABLE" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND FROM SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT POSSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW , SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO. DIS CLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES EXPRESS, IMPLIED, OR STA TUTORY , INCLUDING, BUT NOT [...]

212 LOSSES, DAMAGES, CAUSES OF ACTION, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THOSE BASE D ON CONTRACT , TORT , OR OTHERWISE, ARISING OUT OF YOUR USE OF THE SOFTWARE OR THIRD PA RTY APPLICA TIONS ON THIS MOBILE DEVICE, OR ANY OTHER PROVISION OF THIS EULA, SHALL NOT EXC EED THE AMOUNT PURCHASER PAID SPECIFICALL Y FOR THIS MOBILE DEVICE OR ANY SUCH THIRD PAR T[...]

Warranty Information 213 arbitration shall be conducted according to the American Arbitration Associa tion (AAA) Commercial Arbi tration Rules applicabl e to consumer disputes. This arbitration pr ovision is entered pursuant to the F ederal Arbitr ation Act. The laws of the State of T exas, w ithout refe rence to its choice of laws principles, shal[...]

214 the first consumer purchaser's purchase of the device and providing the same informa tion. These are the only two forms of notice that will be effect ive to opt out of this dispute resolution procedure. Opting out of this dispute resolution procedure will not affect your use of th e device or its preloaded Software, and you will continue t[...]

215 Inde x A Abc mode 46 Accessibility settings servic es 174 Accounts adding a Corporate account 54 adding a Google account 52 Airplane mode 140 Applications downloading new 127 Applications settings allow mock locations 176 stay awake 175 USB debugging 175 B Back key 25 Battery charging 9 cover, in stalling 8 cover, removin g 6 indicator 10 insta[...]

216 Care and Maintenance 192 Children and Cell Phones 182 Clock 105 Commercial Mobile Alerting System (CMAS) 185 Contacts creating 58 creating from Call log 59 creating from the Dialer 59 exporting and importin g 63 Get Friends 60 groups 65 linking 61 My Contact Record 64 namecards 62 speed dials 67 starred contacts 64 synchronizing with accounts 6[...]

217 Google Gmail 73 managing an account 52 Maps 115 Navigat ion 125 Play Store 127 setting up an account 52 Talk 76 your acc ount 13 YouTube 131 Google Voice Typing 50 GPS & AGPS 190 Group s adding contacts 66 creating 65 sending a message 67 H Health and Safety Information 178 Home key 24 Home screen 27 adding widg ets 30 customiz ing 29 folde[...]

218 Mobile Hotspot using your phone as a hotspot 88 Mobile networks settings 141 Music Music Player 119 setting a song as a ringtone 124 Music File Extensions AAC 119 AAC+ 119 eAAC+ 119 MP3 119 WMA 119 Music Player adding music 123 creating a playlist 123 Playlists 123 removing music 124 Settings 123 My Contact Record 64 My Files 125 My Profile sen[...]

219 S Samsung keypad configuring 45 entering text 45 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling 188 Screen Key boards Samsung 45 Security locking and unlocking 14 locking th e phone 14 Security settin gs credential storage 166 Setting s 135 SIM card instal lation 7 Instal ling 6 Smart Practices While Driving 185 Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Certificat[...]

220 W Warranty Information 202 Wi-Fi adding a connection manually 84 scanning and connecting 84 settings 136 turning on or off 83 using your phone as a hotspot 88 Wireless Networking Bluetooth 84 VPN 86 Wi-Fi 83 Y YouTube 131[...]