Verizon GH68-36971A manual

Galaxy ™ Stratosphere ™ II User Guide GH68-36971A Printed in USA User Guide Guía del Usuario[...]

GH68-36971A Printed in Korea 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 ........................... 6 Understanding this User Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 SIM Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Turning Your Ph one On and O ff . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Setup Wizard .[...]

2 Answering Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Ending a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Recent Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Call Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Section 5: Messaging ............................... 60 Types of Messages . . . .[...]

3 My Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88 My Verizon Mobile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 NFL Mobile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 Plan[...]

4 More Wireless and Network Settings . . . . . . 115 Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125 Wallpaper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127 LED Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127 Motion . . . . . . . . . . [...]

5 Other Impo rtant Safe ty Information . . . . . . . . 178 Section 10: Warranty Information .......... 180 Standard Limi ted Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180 End User License Agreement for Software . . . 185 Index ......................................................... 193[...]

Getting Started 6 Section 1: Getting Star ted This section helps you to quickly start using your phone. Understanding this User Manual The sections of this manual generally follo w the feature s of your phone. A robust index for features begins on page 193. Also included is important sa fety information beginning on page 142, that you should know b[...]

7 Special T ext In this manual, you’ll find text t hat is set apar t from the rest. These are intended to point out import ant information, share quick methods for activating features, to define t erms, and more. The definitions for these methods are as follows: • Notes : Additional information about the current topic. • Tip s : Quick or inno[...]

Getting Started 8 Installing the 4G L TE SIM Card The SIM card is installed under the battery cover , and must remain in the device when in use. 1. T urn the phone off. Press and hold the Pow er/Lock Key to display Device options , then select Pow e r of f . 2. Remove the batter y cover , then remove the ba tter y . 3. Carefully insert the 4G L TE [...]

9 Batter y Y our phone is powered by a rechargeable, s tandard Li-Ion battery. A W all/USB Charger (Charging Head and USB cable) are included with the phone , for charging the ba tter y . The batter y comes partially charged. Y ou must fully charge the batt ery be fore using your ph one for the first time. A fu lly discharged battery requires up to[...]

Getting Started 10 Batter y Co v er The battery is installed under a removable cover on the back of the p hone. Remo ving the batter y cover  Pull up using the slot provided , while lifting the cover off the ph one. Installing the batter y co ver  Align the cover and press it firmly into place, making sure it snaps into place. Installing and [...]

11 Charging the Batter y Y our phone come s with a Wall/USB Charger (Charging Head and USB cable) to charge your phone from any 110/220 VAC outlet. Note: The battery comes partially charged. Y ou must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time. After the first charge, you can use the phone while charging. 1. Insert the USB [...]

Getting Started 12 T ur ning Y our Phone On and Of f T ur ning Y our Phone On  Press and hold the Pow er/Lock Key for a few seconds, until the start-up seq uence begins. While powering on, the phone connects with the network, then displays the Home screen and active notifications. T ur ning Y our Phone Off 1. Press and hold the Pow er/Lock Key u[...]

13 Y our Goog le Account Y our new pho ne uses your Google account to fully utilize its Android features , including Gmail, Google T alk and Google Play ™ Store. When you turn on your phone for the first time, set up a connection with your exist ing Google account, or create a new Google account. T o crea te a Google account, or set up your Googl[...]

Getting Started 14 T ask Manager Y our phone can run apps simult aneously , with some running in the background. Use T ask manager to see apps running on your phone, end running apps to extend battery life, uninstall apps, and se e how memor y is used by applica tions. 1. From any screen, touch Recent , then select Ta s k manager . 2. T ouch the Ac[...]

15 Installing a Memor y Card 1. Remove the batter y cover . 2. With the gold contacts facing do wn, slide the memor y card into the slot, pushing gently until it clicks into place. 3. Install the batt ery cover . R emo ving a M emor y Card Important! T o prevent dama ge to information stored on the memory card, unmount the card before removing it f[...]

Getting Started 16 Locking the phone  By default, the phone lock s automati cally when the screen times out. – or – Lock the phone by pressing the Power/Lock Key . Tip : The Emergency call feature is available on the lock screen, to allow eme rgency calls even while the screen is locked. Unlocking the phone Unlock the phone us ing one of the[...]

17 Section 2: Understanding Y our Phone Fe at u r e s • 4-inch 800x48 0 WVGA touch screen • CDMA 1X/EV-DO Rev-A /L TE Wir eless T echnology • Android ® 4.0 platform • Google ® applica tions, includi ng Google T alk ® and Gmail ® • Googl e Play ® Store, plus p re-loaded a pplication s • Connections – Wi-Fi ® 802.11 a/b/g/ n – W[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 18 F ront V iew - Closed • LED Indicator : Flashes or glows for alerts or phone status. • Earpiece : Plays sounds during cal ls. • Proximity and Light Sensor s : Detects the presence of nearby objects to control screen display, such when you hold the phone to your ear during a phone call. Detects ambi ent light to de[...]

19 F ront V iew - Open • Function : Press Function, then press a key to ente r the orange character on the key . • Search : Press to launch Google Search to sea rch the Web. • New message : Press to create a new message. • Web : Press to launch Intern et to browse the W eb. • Directional Keys : Press Up, Down, Left, and Right to navigate [...]

Understanding Y our Phone 20 Side Views • Volume K ey : From the Home screen, press to adjust master volume. Duri ng calls or med ia playback, pres s to adjust volume. Press to mute the ringto ne of an inco ming call. • Pow er / Lock K ey : Press and hold to turn the phone on or off. Press to lock the pho ne, or to wake the screen for un lockin[...]

21 Back View • 3.5mm Heads et Jack : Plug in an optional headset or TTY equipment (not included). • 5MP Camera and Flash : Captur e pictures or video . • Microphone : Capture so und durin g recording, calls, and v ideo chat. • Speaker : Play ringtones, call au dio when in Spe akerphone mode, music and o ther sounds .[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 22 Display • Status bar : Presents icons to show p hone status and notificatio ns. • Widgets : Apps that run on th e Home screen. These widgets appear on the Home sc reen by defaul t, and you can add yo ur favorites. For more information ab out adding wi dgets to the Home screen, see “Apps and widgets” on page 30. [...]

23 Home screen The Home screen con sists of the Home page, plus pages that extend beyond the display width to provide more space for adding shortcuts, widgets and fo lders. Slide your finger horizontally across the screen to scrol l to the left or right side pages. As yo u scroll, the indicator at the bottom of the display sho ws your current posit[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 24 LED Indicator The LED indicator , on the fr ont of the phone above the screen (see “Front View - Closed” on page 18) animates or glows to show alerts or phone sta tus. • Blue: – Pulses in multi-co lor blue wh ile the phon e is turnin g On or Off. – Blinks blue for a missed call, message or other n otification.[...]

25 Motion Y our phone r ecognizes motion, to allow you to na vigate and access features by moving the phone in specific ges tures. T o use gestures, enable the Mo tion settin gs. For more information, se e “Motion” on page 128. Pick Up or T ur n Over Lift the phone, or place th e phone screen-do wn, on a horizontal surface, such as a table. •[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 26 Shake Shake your phone to scan for nearby devices, such as Bluetooth or Kies air devices, and more, for connecting to your phone for sharing file s. • Shake to update : When this setting is On, shaking the ph one starts a scan for nearby devices for sharing. Notifica tions Notifications gives information abo ut connec[...]

27 Using Notifications While viewing Notifications, use these options: • T ouch a notification to la unch the a pp or feature. • Clear : T ouch to clear all notifications • Settings : Control popular settings. Slid e your finger right and left to access all the settings. – T ouch to go to Settings . For more information about all your phone[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 28 Mute : Voice or playback volume is muted. Batte ry Level : Shown fully charged. Battery Charging : Battery i s charging. Device P ower Critical : Batter y has very little po wer remaining. Charge immedia tely . GPS E911 On ly : E911 location is active (cannot be turned off). See “E911” on page 137. GPS Locati on Act[...]

29 Wi-Fi Actio n Needed : Action needed to connect to Wi-Fi network. For more informati on about configuring Wi-F i, see “Wi-Fi” on page 98. New Message : Y ou have new message(s). New V oicemail : Y ou have new voicemail. A number indicates the number of new messages. New Email Message : Y ou have new email. Download Succ essful : A file was d[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 30 Apps and widgets Customize the Home screen by adding or removing apps and widgets. Access apps or wi dgets directly from the Hom e screen, or touch Apps , then select from the A pps or Widget tabs. Primar y apps Primary apps appe ar at the bo ttom of the Home screen. Y ou can exchange the primary apps with other apps. ?[...]

31 Adding Apps and Widgets to the Home screen 1. Navigate to a Home screen panel. 2. T ouch and hold o n the screen to select Apps and widgets from the the Home screen menu, then touch an app or widget to add it to the Home screen. – or – T ouch Apps , then touch and hold on an app or widget to place it on the Home screen. R emo ving Apps and W[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 32 Wallpaper Choose a background for the th e Home screen. Choose from pre-loaded wallpapers, o r select a picture from Galler y . 1. From the Home screen, touch and hold on the screen to select Set wallpap er for from the Home screen menu. 2. Choose Home screen , Lock screen, or Home and loc k screens . 3. Choose a source[...]

33 Entering Upper and Lower Case Letter s The default case is lo wer case (abc). Enter upper and lower case alphabet letters by pressing Shift to toggle the case, before touching the letter key(s). • Press once to switch from abc to Abc mode • Press twice quickly to s witch to ABC mode, then press again to return to lower case. Entering T o ent[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 34 Using Samsung K eyboard Samsung keyboard is a virtual QWERTY keyboard fo r text entry , featuring optional predic tive text . Input character s by tapping the on-screen keys with your finger . Y ou can enable predictive text, to have the Samsung keyboard match your key touches to common words. Configuring Samsung keyboa[...]

35 Using Google V oice T yping Use your voice to enter text using the Google V oice typing feature. When you enable the Google vo ice typing setting , you can access Google Voice T yping from the Samsung keyboard.  From the Samsung keyboard, touch , then speak your input. Configuring Google voice typing Configure the Samsung keyboard to your pre[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 36 Copying or cutting te xt 1. T ouch and hold on the text you want to select to display the selector cursors, then touch and drag the cursors to highligh t the text you want to cut or copy . T ouch Cut or Copy from the pop-up text editing menu. Pasting copied or cut t ext 1. T ouch in a text entr y field to display the in[...]

37 Section 3: Contacts and Accounts Accounts Y our phone pro vides the abilit y to synchronize informa tion, from a variety of accounts, including Email, Facebook, Google, and your Samsung account. Depending on the account, you can choose to synchronize your c alendar , contacts, and other types of content. Contacts from your accounts appear in you[...]

Contacts and Accoun ts 38 Setting Up Y our Accounts Set up and manage your acco unts with the A ccounts and sync setti ngs. For information about set ting up other , non-synchronized email accounts, see “Setting Up Email Accounts” on page 65. Tip : For more information on setting up your email, visit the Smartphone Resource Center at: https://s[...]

39 Contacts Use Contacts to stor e information for your friends, family and colleagues, to m ake contacting them easy . T o acce ss Contacts:  From the Home screen, touch Contacts . Contact tips: • Swipe your finger left-to-right acr oss a contact to make a call to the contact. • Swipe right-to-left across a contact to create a message addre[...]

Contacts and Accoun ts 40 • T ouch Vibration pattern to choose a vibration p attern to play along with the ringtone wh en this contact calls or sends you a message. • T ouch Add another field to add more fields, includin g Phonetic Name , Organiza tion , IM , Notes , Nickname , Web si te , or Relationship . 4. When you finish entering informati[...]

41 Updating Contacts Make changes to update an existing contact. 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts . 2. T ouch a contact to view its information, then touch Edit . – or – T ouch and hold a contact, then select Edit from the menu. 3. Continue entering contact infor mation. F or more information, se e “Creating C ontacts” on pa ge 39. U[...]

Contacts and Accoun ts 42 Choosing Contacts to Display 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts . 2. T ouch Menu ➔ Contacts to display : • Choose All contacts to show all contacts. • Choose an account to only disp lay contacts from that account. • T ouch SIM to only show contac ts saved to the phone. • T ouch Phone to only show contacts sa[...]

43 My Local Profile My local profile is your own co ntact record, listed under ME in Contacts. Y ou can se nd My local profile as a vCard via Bluetooth or as an attachment. Creating My Local Profile 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts . 2. T ouch Set up profile , then enter your inf ormation in the contact fields. For more information, see “C[...]

Contacts and Accoun ts 44 Separating contacts 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts . 2. T ouch a contact to display i ts information. 3. Under the Connection heading, phone icons show how many contacts are joined to this one. T ouch the Connection field to display joined contacts. 4. T ouch next to a contac t to remove it from the displayed c on[...]

45 Sending Namecards (vCards) Y ou can send a contact namecard as a v Cards via Bluetooth to other Bluetooth devices, or as an a ttachment via Gmail or Email. Important! Not all Bluetooth devices will accept contacts, and not all devices support transfers of multipl e contacts. Check the target device’ s documentation. 1. From the Home screen, to[...]

Contacts and Accoun ts 46 Backing Up Contacts Use Backup Assistant Plus to save a copy of your C ontacts to a secure web site. For more information, see “Backup Assista nt Plus” on page 133. 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts . 2. T ouch Menu ➔ Backup . 3. Follow the prompts to log i n to your Backup Assistant account. Fa v orites Mark c[...]

47 Groups Assign contacts to Groups to make searching for contacts faster , or to quickly call or send messages to group members. Y our pho ne comes with pre-loaded groups you can use to add your contac ts, or you can create new groups. Accessing Groups  From the Home screen, touch Contacts ➔ Groups . Creating a New Group 1. From the Home scre[...]

Contacts and Accoun ts 48 Adding Contact s to a Gr oup 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts ➔ Groups . 2. T ouch a Group to display it, then touch Add member . 3. T ouch contact(s) to mark them for addition, or tou ch Select al l to mark all contacts. When selected, a check mark appe ars in the check box. 4. T ouch Done to add the selected con[...]

49 Speed Dials 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 more information about calling using speed dials, see “Making Calls using Speed Dials” on page 50. Note: Some speed dials are reser ved by default, and cannot be assigned: Speed dial 1 is reser ved for Vo[...]

Calling 50 Section 4: Calling Making Calls Y our phone offer s multiple ways to make calls: • Use the touch screen Phone Keypad to enter the phone number or speed d ial. • Call a contact from Contacts . • Call a contact from Fav or i te s . • Return a call, or call a recent caller , from Recent calls. • Voic e dial usin g S Voice . Making[...]

51 Making Calls from Contacts A contact is an entr y that you have created to s tore the name, numbers, and other info rm ation for people or groups of interest. For more information, s ee “Contacts” on page 39. 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts . 2. Find the contact. 3. Swipe your finger from left to right across the contact to dial thei[...]

Calling 52 Making Calls using F av orites Favorites are contacts that yo u designate as favorites by starring them. For more information about creating favorites, see “Fav orites ” on page 46. 1. From the Home screen, touch Phone . 2. T ouch Fav o ri t es to display favorites. 3. Find the cont act. 4. Swipe your finger fr om left to right acros[...]

53 Ans wering Calls Y ou can answer incoming calls when the phone is locked or unlocked.  T ouc h and dra g Answer toward the middle of the screen. Tip : T o silence the ringto ne for an incoming call, press the Vol u m e K e y . Sending Calls to V oicemail When your phone alerts you to an incoming call, you can reject the call to send the calle[...]

Calling 54 Options During a Call While in a call, you can use these fea tures: • Add call : Display the Dialer to set up a multi-party call. • Keypad : Display a keyp ad to enter n umbers. • End call : End the phone call. • Speaker : Enable or disable speakerp hone. • Mute : Mute or unmute your voice on the call . • Headset : Switch the[...]

55 Sending Messages using R ec ent calls 1. From the Home screen, touch Phone ➔ Recent ca lls . 2. Swipe your finger from righ t to left across the call. – or – T ouch a call, then touch to create a messag e to the number . Creating or Updating Contacts Using R ecent calls 1. From the Home screen, touch Phone ➔ Recent ca lls . 2. T ouch and[...]

Calling 56 Call Settings Configure settings for ca lling with your phone. Call restrict ion Create and mana ge a list of phone numbers, to ha ve your phone automatically reject cal ls you receive from those numbers. 1. From the Home screen, touch Phone . 2. T ouch Menu ➔ Call setting s . 3. Select Call restriction for these options: • Auto reje[...]

57 Call aler t Set options for sounds and vibrations to occur during calls. 1. From the Home screen, touch Phone . 2. T ouch Menu ➔ Call settings ➔ Call alert . 3. Configure options: • Call vibr ations : Enable Vibrate on connection to network to have your phone vibrate when it con nects to the network. Enable on Call-end vibrati on to have t[...]

Calling 58 Accessor y settings for call Configure headset options for ca lls. 1. From the Home screen, touch Phone . 2. T ouch Menu ➔ Call setting s ➔ Accessory se ttings for call . 3. Configure settings: • Automatic answerin g : When enabled, a nd you have a headset con nected to t he Head set Jack, incoming calls are answered automatically [...]

59 Noise reduction When enabled, the effect of background noise is suppressed, to help you a nd the other caller hear better . 1. From the Home screen, touch Phone . 2. T ouch Menu ➔ Call settings ➔ Additional settings . 3. T ouch Noise reduction to enable or disable the option. V oicemail Configure options for voicemail. 1. From the Home scree[...]

Messaging 60 Section 5: Messaging Types of Messages Y our phone supports these types of mess ages: • T ext messages : Send and receive simp le messages contain ing text to other mobile phones or email add resses (also known as SMS). • Multimedia messa ges : Send and receive text messages with pictures, video, and/or sound to other mobile phones[...]

61 T ext and Multim edia Messaging Y our phone can send and receive text and multimedia messages. Creating and Sending Messages Tip : When using the QWERTY key board, you can use the Directional Keys to na viga te between message fields. 1. On the QWERTY keyboard, press New message . – or – From the Home screen, touch Messaging ➔ New mess age[...]

Messaging 62 Managing Messages Messages you send and receive to the same contact, number or address are grouped together as a “thr ead”, so you can see all the messages y ou exchanged with a recipient in one place, like a conversation. 1. From the Home screen, touch Messaging . 2. Message threads display by contact, number , or address. While v[...]

63 – Set text templates : T ext templates are phrases that you can add to your messages. Use a pre-loa ded text template , or create your own. • T ext message (SMS) settings : – Deliver y report s : When ena bled, you re ceive a deliv er y report for text messages you send. – Manage SIM card mess ages : View and manage messages you’ve sto[...]

Messaging 64 – Alert remi nder : Choose w hether , and at what interval, your phone plays a sound to notify you of an Emergency Alert after the Emergency Alert tone has stopped. •S i g n a t u r e : – Add signatu re : When enabled, your Signature text is added to messages you send. – Signature text : Enter text to be added to message s you [...]

65 Email Send and receive email using popular em ail servi ces. Setting Up Email Accou nts Y ou can configure Email for most accounts in just a few steps. 1. From the Home screen, select Apps ➔ Email . 2. The first time you set up an email account, select your email provider . – or – For subsequent accounts, touch Menu ➔ Settings ➔ , then[...]

Messaging 66 Email Settings Use settings to configur e handling of your email. Note: Available settings depend on the email prov ider . 1. From the Home screen, select Apps ➔ Email . 2. T ouch Menu ➔ Settings ➔ General preferences for options : • Display after deleting messa ge : Choose t he screen to disp lay after you delete a message . ?[...]

67 Gmail Send and receive emails via Gmail, Google’ s web-based email.  From the Home screen, select Apps ➔ Gmail . Setting Up Y our Gmail Account The first time y ou launch Gma il, your phone will prompt you to set up your Google account, if you ha ven’t already set it up. If you set up your Google ac count on your phone, Gmail is set up [...]

Messaging 68 V oicemail All unanswered calls to your phone ar e 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 you activ ate your phone. Visual Voice Mail is a feature tha t allows you to review your voicemails on your phone, includ ing the option to listen to your voi[...]

69 Google T alk Chat with other Google T alk users. Note: T alk requir es that you hav e a Google account set up on your phone. For more information, see “Setting Up Y our Accounts” on page 38. If you set up your Google account, you are automatically logged in.  From the Home screen, select Apps ➔ Ta l k . Google+ Messenger Chat with other[...]

Applications 70 Section 6: Application s Managing A pplica tions Apps displays all applica tions installed on your phone, including apps you d ownload and install. From Apps, you can ch ange the way apps appear on the screen, uninstall apps you’ve do wnloaded, and share apps with friends. When you install new apps, new screens ar e added to hold [...]

71 Customizing the Apps Screens Choosing a view By default, app icons appear in Grid view. Y ou can change the view to list view. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps. 2. T ouch Menu , then touch Vie w t y p e . 3. Choose an option: • Customi zable Grid : The default view , which allo ws you to touch and hold on app s to move them from screen to s[...]

Applications 72 Amazon Shop with Amazon.  From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Amazon . Amazon Kindle Use the Amazon Kindle TM application to do wnload books for reading, right on your phone. Note: Y ou must be registered with Amazon to use the Kindle application. At the prompt, enter your Am azon account credentials.  From the Home screen, t[...]

73 Calendar Record events and appointments to manage your schedu le. Tip : A Calendar widget is avail able in Widgets. For more information about placi ng widgets on the Home screen, see “Apps and widgets” on page 30. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Calendar . 2. T ouch , then select a view, from Ye a r , Month , Wee k , Day , List , or[...]

Applications 74 Camera Use the Camera to take pictures and record vide o. Sharing yo ur photos and videos Y our device has exciting new features for sharing your photos with your friends and family: • Use Share Shot to automatically share your photos and videos with your frie nds and family v ia Wi-Fi Direct. • Use S Beam to transfer ph otos an[...]

75 Picture Options 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Camera . 2. Use these options to conf igure the cam era: • Self portrait : Switch between the ba ck camera and the front camera, for self-p ortraits. • F l a s h : Choose Off, On, or Auto flash. • Shooting mode : Choose an automatic sho oting mode. Some mode s are not avail able f or [...]

Applications 76 R ecording Videos Use the Camera to record video. 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 privac y . 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Camera ➔ Camera/Camcorder [...]

77 Video Options Configure the camcorder . 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Camera ➔ Mode . 2. Use these options to conf igure the cam era: • Self recording : Record video with the front lens. • F l a s h : Choose Off or On. • Recording mode : Choose a record ing mode , from : – Normal : Record a video of any length. – Limit for [...]

Applications 78 Sharing Pictures and Video Using S Beam Enable NFC and S Beam, then sh are pictur es, videos (and other files) with other NFC-capable devices. 1. Activate NFC. For more inform ation, see “N FC and Beaming” on page 105. 2. Activate S Beam. For more information, see “S Beam” on page 105. 3. Choose pictures, video s, or other f[...]

79 Contacts Use Contacts to stor e information for your friends, family and colleagues, to m ake contacting them easy . For more information, s ee “Contacts” on page 39.  From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Contacts . Downloads View and mana ge files and other items you do wnload to your phone. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Downlo[...]

Applications 80 Sharing pictures and video Y ou can share pictures and vi deos via Email, Messaging, Bluetooth or popular sharing services. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Gallery . 2. T ouch an album to display thumbnails , then select items for sharing: • T o select an entire category , touch Menu while viewing categories, then touch th[...]

81 Gmail Send and receive emails via Gmail, Google’ s web-based email. For more information, s ee “Gmail” on pa ge 67.  From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Gmail . Google+ Google+ makes messaging a nd sharing with your friends a lot easier . Set up Circles of friends, visit the Stream for updates from your Circ les, use Messenger , or use[...]

Applications 82 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 . – or – From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Internet . Navig ating the Inter net Command K eys • To u c h Back to return to the previous page. • To g o f o r w a r d , touch Menu[...]

83 Using Bookmar ks While browsing, bookmark a site to quickly access i t later . Creating a bookmark 1. From the Home screen, touch Internet. 2. Browse to th e desired website, then touch Bookmar ks ➔ Add bookmark . 3. Confirm the Name and F old er for the b ookmark, then touch Save . Accessing bookmar k s and history Launch a bookmarked page, o[...]

Applications 84 Local Google Places is now Google Local, to use your location to help you find destinations, such as restaurants, bars, hotels, attractions, A TMs and gas stations, or you can enter a location. Note: Y ou must enable loca tion ser vices to use Local, and some features re quire Standa lone or Google loca tion services. For more infor[...]

85 Media Hub Samsung Media Hub is your one stop for the hottest movie and TV content. Preview , rent, or buy blockbuster hits as well as classic movies and TV shows. For more information, visit: http://www .samsung.com/us/mediah ub/ Note: Renting or purchasing content in Media Hub requires a Samsung account. 1. From the Home screen, select Apps ➔[...]

Applications 86 Mobile Hotspot Use Mobile Hotspot to share your phone’ s mobile internet connection with up to 10 device s, using your phone as the mobile hotspo t. For more information, see “Mobi le Hotspot” on page 100.  From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Mobile Hotspot . Music Player Music Player plays songs stored on your phone or an[...]

87 • List / Now Playing : T ouch List to switch to a list view of songs. T ouch Now Playing to display the current song title and details. • T ouch to choose an effect for music playback. • T ouch to advance to the next song. T ouch and hold to scan forward through the curren t song. • T ouch to go back to the previous song. T ouch and hold[...]

Applications 88 Setting a Song as a Ringtone Y ou can set a song as a ringtone for all voice calls, for calls from an individual contact, or as an alarm tone. 1. From the Home screen, select Apps ➔ Music Player . 2. T ouch and hold on a song, then touch Set as and choose from these options: • Phone ringtone : Set the song as the default ring to[...]

89 My V erizon Mobile View details and manage yo ur Verizon Wireless account. Note: No airtime or minute charges a pply when accessing My Verizon Mobile.  From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ My Verizon M obile . Navig ation Use Google Naviga tion to search for locations, and get turn- by-turn directions. Note: Y ou must enable location ser vice[...]

Applications 90 Play Books Google Books is now Google Play™ Books. Discovering your favorite books and authors has never be en easier . With Google Play Books, you can shop the wor ld's largest selection of ebooks and read them an ywhere you like - on a tablet, phone, ereader , or the Web.  From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Play Books [...]

91 Play Store Android Market is now Google Play™ Store, wher e all your favorite books, movies, apps, and games ar e all in one place that’ s accessible from the W eb and your Android devic e. Y ou’l l need to ha ve a Google acco unt set up on your p hone to download a new a pplication. 1. From the Home screen, select Apps ➔ Play Store . 2.[...]

Applications 92 Search Use Google Search to search the Web. 1. From the Home screen, touch the Google Searc h Widget. – or – From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Google S earch . 2. Enter search criteria. Search results display automatically. T o uch a search result to display it in a browser window . Settings Configure your phone to yo ur pref[...]

93 Ta l k Chat with other Google T alk users. Note: T alk requir es a Google account. For more informatio n, see “Setting Up Y our Accounts” on page 38. When you set up your Google account on your device, you are automatically logged i n.  From the Home screen, select Apps ➔ Ta l k . V CAST T ones Preview , purchase, and down load ringtone[...]

Applications 94 Video Player Use Video Player to view and mana ge videos stored on an installed memory car d, or shop for new videos. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Video player . 2. Video Player scans for videos stored in phone me mory, or on an installed memory card, and displays your videos on the Thumbnails , List , and Folders tabs. 3[...]

95 V oice Recorder Record your voice or other sounds, and share recor dings via Bluetooth, Messaging, o r Gmail.  From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Voice Recorder . 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 wa nt to set up your voicemail and personal greeting as s[...]

Applications 96 Y ouTube View and upload Y ouT ube videos, right from your phone.  From the Home screen, select Apps ➔ Yo u Tu b e . Zappos Shop with Zappos.  From the Home screen, select Apps ➔ Zappos .[...]

97 Section 7: Connections Wi - F i Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technolog y that pr ovides access to local area networks. Wi-Fi communication requires access 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 protocols. Config[...]

Connections 98 Scanning and Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network When you turn on Wi-Fi, your phone searches for a vailable Wi-Fi connections, th en displays them. 1. From the Home screen, sweep your finger downward to display Notifications. 2. T ouch Wireless network av ailable to launch Wi-Fi settings, then touch Wi-Fi . 3. When your phone completes a s[...]

99 W i-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct is a standard that allo ws devices to connect to each other directly via Wi-Fi, without a Wi-Fi network or hotspot, and without having to set up the con nection. This type of connection is commonly called peer-to-peer . For example, your device can use Wi-Fi Direct to share photos, contacts and othe r cont ent with oth[...]

Connections 100 Mobile Hotspot Use Mobile Hotspot t o share your pho ne’ s intern et connection with a PC or other device through Wi-Fi, using your phone as the mobile hotspot. Note: Mobile Hotspot requires a subscript ion to Mobile Hotspot/Mobile Broadband Connect service. Contact Verizon Wireless for more information. Mobile Hotspot consumes ba[...]

101 Connecting a De vice via Mobile Hotspot Use the other device’ s Wi-Fi control to connect t o your device’ s Mobile Hotspo t. 1. T urn on Mobil e Hotspot on your phone. For more information, see “T urning Mo bile Hotspo t On or Off” on page 100. 2. Activate Wi-F i on the device, using the device’ s Wi-Fi control. 3. Scan for Wi-F i hot[...]

Connections 102 T ur ning Bluetooth On or Off 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings . 2. T ouch Bluetoo th to turn Bluetooth On or Off. Tip : Y ou can also turn Bluetooth On or Off on Notifications. From almost any unlocked screen, sweep your fi nger down fr om the Status bar to displa y Notificatio ns. Pairing with a Bluetooth Device Se[...]

103 VPN Y ou can use your phone’s VPN (Virtual Private Network) feature to connect t o VPNs. Configuring VPN Settings Configure your phone’ s VPN settings. For more information, see “VPN” on page 119. Note: Y ou must enable at leas t Pattern security before setting up a VPN. If you ha ve not yet enab led security , you’ll be prompted to d[...]

Connections 104 T ethering Use T ethe ring to share your phon e’s internet connection with a computer that connects to your device via USB cable, or by Bluetooth. Note: To u c h Help under T ether ing settings to view informa tion about tethering, and for lin ks to more info rmation. USB tethering Use USB tethering to share your device’ s netwo[...]

105 NFC and Beaming Use NFC (Near Field Communication) to share informa tion between your device and another NFC device by beaming, typically by touching the de vic es together back-to-back. Y our device uses NF C for the S Beam feature. NFC must be turned on to use S Beam. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ More settings . 2. T o[...]

Connections 106 Nearby de vices Share files with nearby devices using DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) standards, over Wi -Fi. T o share w ith nearby devices, you must connect to a Wi-Fi network. The device s you wish to share files with must a lso be connected to the same Wi-Fi network and must support DLNA. Important! Use care when enabling[...]

107 Connecting to a Comp uter Connect your device to a computer to transfer data between your device and the computer . Use the USB cable that comes with your device, or use one of the pre-loade d apps on your device to connect wireless ly . Setting a Default Connection Mode 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ USB settings . 2. Cho[...]

Connections 108 Using Softw are Upgr ade Assistant Connect your device to a co mputer , and install or run (Software Upgrade A ssistant) to help with upgrading you r device. Software Upgrade A ssistant supports Windows computers. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ USB setting s . 2. Choose SUA auto-run . 3. The next time you conne[...]

109 Section 8: Settings Accessing Settings F rom the Home scr een  To u c h Apps ➔ Settings . – or – T ouch Menu ➔ Settings . F rom Notifications  T ouch and dra g downward fr om the top of the screen to display notificati ons, then touch . Wi - F i Set up and manage your phone’ s connections to Wi-F i networks. Y our phone supports[...]

Settings 110 Wi-Fi Settings Set up and manage wi reless access points. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Wi-Fi . 2. T ouch settings to configure: •N o t i f y m e : When enabled, y our phone notifies you of Wi-Fi networks when you la unch a high data-usage application. •A d d N e t w o r k : Connect to a new Wi-F i network. F[...]

111 Mobile Hotspot Use Mobile Hots pot to share your phone’ s internet connection with up to 5 other devices, through Wi-F i. Y ou can control whether devices connect to your Mobile Hotspot with the Allowed de vice list. For more information about using your phone as a mobile hotspot, see “Mobile Hotspot” on page 100. Y ou can also access Mob[...]

Settings 112 Configuring Mobile Hotspot 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Mobile Hotspot . 2. T ouch Configure for these options: • Network SSID : View and change the n ame of your mobile hotspot. • Hide my device : When enabled, your mobile hotspot is not visible to other Wi-Fi devices during a scan. Other devices can still [...]

113 Bluetooth Y our phone supports Bluetooth ® 4.0. Bluetooth profiles Bluetooth profiles are speci fications for services supported by individual devices. Profile s improve the ability of differe nt devices to work together . Y our phone support s these Bluetooth profiles: • Headset : HSP v1.2 profile supp orts use of compatib le Bluetooth head[...]

Settings 114 Blue too th se tt ings Pair with ot her Bluetooth devi ces, manage your Bluetooth connections, and control your device ’ s visibility to other devices. Note: Bluetooth must be turned On to access Bluetooth settings. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Bluetoo th . 2. T ouch a setting to configure Bluetooth: • T ouc[...]

115 Data usage options 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Data usage . 2. T ouch Menu to select options: • Data roamin g : T urn data roaming On or Off. When roa ming, your device connects to networks when outside your home network area, depending on your wireless provider’ s agreem ents with other prov iders. Using dat a whil[...]

Settings 116 Mobile netw orks Set options for network selection and da ta ser vice. Important! Depending on your service plan, changes you make to mobile networks settings may incur extra charges. Consult Verizon Wireless for more information. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ More settings ➔ Mobile networks . 2. Set these opti[...]

117 NFC Use NFC (Near Field Communication) to share informa tion between your phone and anothe r NFC device by touching th e devices together , typically back-to-back. For more information about sharing informa tion with NFC, see “NFC and Beaming” on page 105. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ More settings . 2. T ouch NFC to[...]

Settings 118 S Beam S Beam uses your phone’s NFC (Near F ield Communica tion) to send, or “beam”, content to other NFC and W i-Fi Direct devices, by holding the devices c lose together . S Beam works in the backgrou nd. Use the sharing options from your favorite apps to sele ct content to share via S Beam. For example, you can beam pictures o[...]

119 Configuring W i-Fi Dir ect 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ More settings . 2. T ouch Wi-Fi Direct to configur e settings: • When you turn on Wi-Fi Direc t, your device automa tically searches for available Wi-Fi Direct de vices. T ouch Scan to start a new search . • After scanning for devices, touch a device to connect [...]

Settings 120 Nearby de vices Share files with dev ices using DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) standards, over W i-Fi. T o use dev ices for sharing, you must connect to a Wi-Fi network. The device s you wish to share files with must a lso be connected to the same Wi-Fi network and must support DLNA. For more information about connecting to Wi-[...]

121 Sound Silent mode Use Silent modes to temporarily s ilence the sounds your phone makes, except for media playback and alar ms, or replac e them wit h vibratio n. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Sound ➔ Silent mode . 2. Select a mode: •O f f : Use your sound settings. •V i b r a t e : Enable Vibrate mode, to replace so[...]

Settings 122 Vibration intensity Set the level for vibrat ion to accompany ringtones and notifications. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Sound ➔ Vibration intensity . 2. T ouch and drag the sliders for: • Incoming call : Set the vibration lev el for incoming call ringtones. • Notification : Set the vibration level for noti[...]

123 Device vibration Choose a vibration pattern to use when vibration is enabled. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Sound ➔ Device ringtone . 2. T ouch a pattern to select it. As you touch patterns, a sample plays. 3. T o create your own pattern, touch Create . T ouch Ta p t o create in the pattern, then touch Stop . T ouch Sav[...]

Settings 124 K eytones Keytones are sounds that play when you touch keys o n the Phone keypad. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Sound . 2. T ouch Keytones to turn key sounds On or Off. T ouch sounds T ouch sounds play when you touch items on the screen, such as when making a selection. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Set[...]

125 Display Brightness Set the default screen br ightness. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Display ➔ Brightness . 2. T ouch and drag the slider to set the brightne ss, or touch Automatic brightness to allow the phone to adjust brightness in response to light conditions. 3. T ouch to save the setting. Screen timeout Set the le[...]

Settings 126 Font style Set the font for screen displays. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ 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 Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Display ➔ Font size . 2. Select[...]

127 Wallpaper Customize the background of the Home and Lock screens. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Wallpaper . 2. Select a screen, from Home screen , Lock screen , or Home and Lock screens . 3. Select a source for wallpaper , from Gallery , Live wallpaper , or Wallpa pers . 4. Follow the prompts to set the picture or wallpape[...]

Settings 128 Motion Y ou phone recognizes motion, to allow you to navigate and access featu res by mo ving th e phone in specific gestures. For more information about using g estures, see “M otion” on page 25. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Motion . 2. T ouch to tu rn Mo tio n O n o r O ff . Wh en On , yo ur device will re[...]

129 Pow e r s av i n g Configure Power saving settings to conserve batter y power . 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Pow e r s a vi n g . 2. T ouch beside Pow er sa vi ng to turn the set ting On or Off. The setting must be On to conf igure options. 3. T ouch Pow e r s a vi n g to configure options. T ouch an option to turn it On[...]

Settings 130 SD card 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Storage . 2. Under SD card , view memor y usage for various categories. T ouch a catego ry for more information. 3. T ouch Unmount SD card to prepare the memor y card for safe removal or for matting. For more inf ormation, s ee “Removing a Memor y Card” on page 15. 4. T o[...]

131 Application manager Y ou can dow nload and install applica tions from the Google Play™ Store, or create applications using the Androi d SDK and install them on your phon e. Use Application mana ger to manage applications on your phone. War n i n g ! Because this device can be configured with system software not provided by or supported by Goo[...]

Settings 132 Accounts and sync Set up and manage accounts, inc luding Samsung, Google and Backup Assistant Plus, and social networking acco unts. For more information about mana ging applications, s ee “Accounts” on page 37. Sync When enabled, all accounts sync a t any time, automa tically . 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ [...]

133 Backup Assistant Plus Backup Assistant Plus is a new ser vice that integra tes the features and capabilit ies of Backup Assistant, V CAST Medi a Manager , and Sync & Connect. Back up contacts, photos, music, documents and videos to a secure, online sto rage cloud.  From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Accounts and sync ➔ B[...]

Settings 134 E911 E911 location ser vice is standard on all mobile phones, to allow sharing of yo ur GPS loca tion with emergency personnel when you make a call to em ergency services (such as 911). This setting is not configurable .  From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Location ser vices ➔ E911 . VZW location ser vices Enable or[...]

135 Standalone GPS ser vices Enable or disable location ser vice from Standal one GPS services. Note: Standalone location ser vices must be enabled to use some applications . Y ou can also enable or disable Standalone GPS ser vices from Notificatio ns. For more informat ion, refer to “No tifications” on page 26. Important! By selecting Standalo[...]

Settings 136 Security Screen lock Choose settings for unlocking your phone. For more information about using t he lock and unlock features, see “Securing Y our Phone” on page 15. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Securit y . 2. To u c h Screen lock for settings: •S w i p e : When enabled, you unlock the pho ne by swiping yo[...]

137 Lock screen options When the Screen lock is set to Swipe or Motion, set options for unlocking the scree n. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Security ➔ Lock screen opti ons . 2. Configure these options: •S h o r t c u t s : T ouch to control display of app sho rtcuts at the bottom of the lock screen . T ouch Shortcuts to [...]

Settings 138 Owner information Enter text to display on the Lock screen. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Securit y ➔ Owner information . 2. T ouch Show ow ner info o n lock scree n to enable display of Owner informa tion on the Lock screen. 3. Enter Owner information te xt. F or more informa tion about entering text, see see [...]

139 Encr ypt exter nal SD car d As a security measure, you can encrypt the contents of a n optional installed SD car d (not included), and require a password each time you access the card. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Security . 2. T ouch Encrypt SD card to start encryption. Follow the prompts to co mplete encr ypti on. SIM [...]

Settings 140 De vice admini stration View or disable de vice administrators. Some a pplications , such as Corporate email, m ay require you allow access to your device by device administrators in certain circumstances, such as if your phone is lost or stolen. Some features a device admini str ator might c ontrol include: • Setting the number of f[...]

141 Credential stora ge T rust ed cred entials Y ou can install cre dentials from an installed memor y card, and use the Credential storag e settings to allow a pplica tions to access the secure certifi cates and other crede ntials. T rust ed cred entials 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Security . 2. T ouch T rusted credentials[...]

Settings 142 Language and input Language Set the language used by your phone’ s screens. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Language and input ➔ Language . 2. Select a language from the list. Personal dic tionar y Create and mana ge a list of words for use i n text entry, for matching your key touches with words. 1. From the H[...]

143 Google voice typing settings Configure Google voice input settings. When you enable Google voice in Settings, it is available for text entry when you touch a te xt field to enter text. For more information, s ee “Using Google Voice T yping” on page 35. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Language and input . 2. T ouch Googl[...]

Settings 144 • Predictive text : T ouch to enable predictive text, to have predictive text suggest words matching your text entries and opti onally, complete common words au tomati cally. T ouch Predictive text to configure options: – Word c omp le ti o n : When e nabled, predictive text automatically completes words matching your key touches. [...]

145 • Character preview : When enabled, cha racters available on the key you touch display briefly as you enter text. • Key-tap vibration : When enabled, a vibration plays for yo ur key touches. •K e y - t a p s o u n d : When enabled, a sound p lays for your key touche s. •T u t o r i a l : View help for using predictive te xt. • Reset s[...]

Settings 146 V oice recognizer Choose a voice re cognition engine for your phone’ recognition features. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Language and input ➔ Voice recognizer . 2. Choose an option. V oice search 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Language and input ➔ Voi c e s e ar c h . 2. Set options: ?[...]

147 Mouse/trackpad Customize the response of your screen sw ipes. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Language and input ➔ Poi n t e r sp e e d . 2. T ouch and drag along the scale to set the pointe r speed. Back up and reset Set options for backing up your information and resetting your device. Back up my da ta When enabled, app[...]

Settings 148 A u tom ati c resto re Use Automatic restore to have previous app settings and data automatically update from the backup when you reinstall the app. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Back up and reset . 2. T ouch Automatic r estore to enable or disable the setting. Factor y data reset Use Factory data reset to retur [...]

149 Date and time By default, your phone receiv es date and time information from the wireless network. When you are outside network coverage, you may want to se t date and time information manually using the Date & time settings. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Date and tim e . 2. T ouch a setting to configure: • Automat[...]

Settings 150 Speak passw or ds When enabled, you can speak passwords for log-ins. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Accessibility . 2. T ouch Speak passwords to turn the feature On or Off. T he pow er k ey ends calls When enabled, you can end vo ic e calls by pressing th e Pow er/Lock Key . When this option is enabled, pressing t[...]

151 Ser vi ces Enable or disable accessibility ser vices. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Accessibility . 2. T ouch Ta l k B a c k to enable or disable readout of menu options, application titles , contacts, and other items when scrolling and making selectio ns. Vision Install Web scripts When enabled, this service allows a pps[...]

Settings 152 Hearing Mono audio When enabled, sound is delivered as mono, to support listening with one earphone. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Accessibility . 2. T ouch Mono audio to enable or disable the ser vice. T ur n of f al l sounds When enabled, all sounds are disabled, including the voice portion of calls. 1. From th[...]

153 De v eloper options Set options for use when developing apps for devices. Important! These settings are inte nded for development use only . They can cause errors to occur on your device and with the applications on it. USB debugging When enabled, connecting your device to a computer with a USB data cable launches debugging mode. 1. From the Ho[...]

Settings 154 User interface Set options for user interface beha vior . 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Develo per opt ions . 2. T ouch options to enable or disable: • Strict mode : When enabled, the scre en flashes while apps perform long operations. • Show pointer location : When enabled, the cu rrent pointer location show[...]

155 About de vice View information about your phone, inc luding status, legal informatio n, hardware and sof tware versions, and a t utorial. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ About phone . 2. T ouch items to vie w details: • Software update : Check availability and in stall updates. • Status : View information about yo ur ph[...]

Health and Safety Information 156 Section 9: Health and Safety Inf or mation This section outlines the sa fety precautions asso ciated with using your phone. The terms “m obile device” or “cell phone” are used in this section to re fer to your ph one. Read this information befo re using your mobile device . Exposure to Radio Frequenc y (RF)[...]

157 The energy levels as sociated with radio frequency energy , including both radio waves and microwa ves, are not great enough to cause ionization of atoms and molecules . Therefore, RF energy i s a type of non-ionizing radiation. Other types of non-ionizing radia tion include visible light, infrared radiation (heat), and other forms of electroma[...]

Health and Safety Information 158 Inter national Cohor t Study on Mobile Phone User s (COSMOS) The COSMOS study aims to conduct long-term health monitoring of a large group of people to determine i f there are any hea lth issues linked to long-term exposure to radio frequenc y energy from cell phone use. The COSMOS study will follow a pproximately [...]

159 The FDA also is working w ith voluntary standard-set ting bodies such as the Institute of Electri cal and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), the International Com mission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protecti on (ICNIRP), and others to assure tha t safety standar ds co ntinue to adequately protect the public. R educing Exposure: Hands-Free Kits and Oth[...]

Health and Safety Information 160 Studies ha ve sho wn that th ese product s generally do n ot work as advertised. Unlike “hands-free” kits, these so-called “shields” may interfere with pr oper ope ration of the phone. The phone may be forced to b oost its powe r to compensate, leading to an increas e in RF absorption. Children and Cell Pho[...]

161 • US Food and Drug Administration: http://www.fda.gov/Radia tion-EmittingProducts/ RadiationEmi ttingProdu ctsandProce dures/ HomeBusines sandEntertainm ent/CellPhones /default.htm . Specific Absor ption Rate (SAR) Cer tification Inf or mation Y our wir eless phone is a radio transmitter and r eceiver . It i s designed and manufactured not to[...]

Health and Safety Information 162 FCC RF exposure guidelines when used with a n accessory that contains no metal and that po sitions t he mobil e device a minimum of 1.0 cm from the body . Use of other accessories may not ensure compl iance with FCC RF exposure guidel ines. The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this mobile phone with a[...]

163 which can be determined by turn ing the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to tr y to correct the interference by one or more of the followi ng measures: • Reorient or reloca te the receiving antenna. • Increase the se paration be tween the equipment an d receiver . • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a ci rcuit different [...]

Health and Safety Information 164 If you consider a call necessary and a ppropriate, follo w these tips: • Use a hands-free de vice; • Secure your phone within ea sy reach; • Place calls when you are n ot moving; • Plan cal ls when you r car will be stationary; • Do not engage in stressfu l or emotional conversations; • Let the person w[...]

165 • Do not let the phone or battery come in contact with liquids. Liquids can get i nto the phone's circuits, leading to cor rosion. Even when the phone appears to be dr y and appears to op erate normally , the circuitry cou ld slowly corrode and pose a safety hazard. If the phone and/or batter y get wet, ha ve them checked by your ser vic[...]

Health and Safety Information 166 WARNING! Use of a non-Samsung-approved battery or charger may present a risk of fire, explos ion, l eakage, or other hazard . Samsung's warranty does not cover damage to the phone caused by non-Samsung-a pproved batteries and/or chargers. • Do not use incompati ble cell phone ba tteries and chargers . Some w[...]

167 Samsung-branded devices and ba tteries will be accepted at these locations for no fee. Consumers may also recycle their used mobile device or batteries at m any retail or carrier-provided locations where mobile devices and ba tt eries are sold. Addit ional information regarding specifi c locations may be found a t: http://www.epa.gov/epa waste/[...]

Health and Safety Information 168 FOR CONNECTION TO A SUPPL Y NOT IN NORTH AMERICA, USE AN A TT A CHMENT 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 FLOOR MOUNT POSITION. Display / T ouch-Screen Please note the followi ng information w hen usi[...]

169 airtime, data charges, and/or additio nal charges may apply in accordance with your service plan. Contact your wireless service provider for det ails. Y our Location Location-based informa tion includes information that can be used to determine the approxima te locati on of a mobile device. Mobile devices which are connected to a wireless netwo[...]

Health and Safety Information 170 make or receive any calls , the mobile device must be switched on and in a ser vic e area with adequa te signal strength. Emergency calls may not be possible on all wireles s mobile device networks or when certain netw ork ser vices and/or mobile device features are in use. Check with local s ervice providers. T o [...]

171 Do not try to dr y your mobile device in a microwave oven. Doing so may cause a fire or explosion. Dust and dirt Do not expose your mobile de vice to dust, dirt, or sand. Cleaning solutions Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or st rong detergents to clean the mobile device. Wipe it with a soft cloth slightly dampened in a mild soap-[...]

Health and Safety Information 172 • Always turn the vo lume down before pl ugging the ear phones into an audio sour ce. • Set the volume in a quiet envi ronment and select the lo west volume at whi ch you can hear adeq uately . • Be aware tha t you can adapt to h igher volume settings over tim e, not realizing tha t the higher vo lume may b e[...]

173 Operating En vironment Remember to follow an y special regulations in fo rce in any area, and always s witch your mobile device off whenever it is forbidden to use it, or when it may cause interference or danger . When connecting the mobile device or any accessor y to another device, read its user's guide for detailed safety instructions. [...]

Health and Safety Information 174 Implantable Medical De vices A minimum separation of six (6) inches should be maint ained between a handheld wireless mobile device and an implantable medica l device, such as a pacemaker or implantable cardioverter defibr i llator , to avoid potential interference with the device . Persons who have such devices: ?[...]

175 or fire resulting in bodily injur y or even death. User s are advised to swit ch the mobile de vice off while at a refueling point (service sta tion). Users are reminded of the need to observe restrictions on th e use of radio equipment in fu el depots (fuel storage and distribution areas), chemical pl ants, or where blasting operations are in [...]

Health and Safety Information 176 be able to use a rated mobile device successfully . T r ying out the mobile device with your hearing device is the bes t way to evaluate it for your personal needs. M-Ratings : Wireless mobile devices rated M3 or M4 mee t FCC requirements and are likel y to generate less interference to hearing devices than mobile [...]

177 The HAC rating and measuremen t procedure are described in the American National Standa rds Institute (ANSI) C63.19 standard. HAC f or Newer T echnologies This phone has been tested a nd rated for use with hearing aids for some of the wireless technologie s that it uses. However , there m ay be some newer wire less techno logies used in this ph[...]

Health and Safety Information 178 Although your mobile device is quite sturdy , 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 quali fied per sonnel shou ld service the m obile de vice or install the mobil e device in a vehi cle. F aulty install[...]

179 • Reduce risk of repetitive motion injuries. W hen you repetitively perform actions, such as pressing keys, dra wing characters on a touch screen with your fi ngers, or pl aying gam es, you may experience occasi onal discomfort in your han ds, neck, shoulders, or other p arts of your body. When using your device for exten ded periods, ho ld t[...]

Warranty Information 180 Section 10: W ar r anty Infor mation Standard Limited War r anty What is covered and for how long? SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICA TIONS AMERICA, LLC (“SAMSUNG”) warrants that SAMSUNG’ s handsets and accessories (“Products”) are free from de fects in material and workmans hip under no rmal use and se rvice for the period co[...]

181 or transmission, or viru ses or other software problems introduced into the Pr oduct; or (j) Product used or purchased outside the United States. Th is Limi ted Warranty covers batteries only if ba ttery ca pacity falls below 80% of ra ted capacity or the batter y leaks, and this Limited Warranty does not cover any batter y if (i) the ba ttery [...]

Warranty Information 182 What are th e limits on SAM SUNG’ s liability? THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SE TS OUT THE FULL EXTENT OF SAMSUNG’S RESPONSIBILITIE S, 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 LIMITE[...]

183 What is the procedure for resolving disputes? ALL DISPUTES WITH SAMSUNG ARISING IN ANY W A Y FROM THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OR THE SALE, CONDITION OR PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODU CTS SHALL BE RESOL VED EXCLUSIVEL Y THROUGH FINAL AND BINDING ARBITRA TION, AND NOT BY A COURT OR JUR Y . Any such dispute shall not be co mbined or consolidat ed with a dispu[...]

Warranty Information 184 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 consum er purchaser’s pu rchase of the Product. T o opt out, you must send notice by e-mail to optout@sta.samsung.com , with the subject line: “ Arbitration Opt Out. ” Y ou mu[...]

185 Samsung T el ecommunica tions America, LL C 1301 E. Lookout Drive Richardson, T exas 75082 Phone: 1-800-SAMSUNG Phone: 1-888-987-HELP (4357) © 2012 Samsung T elecommunications Am erica, LLC. All rights reser ved. No reproduction in whole or in part allo wed without prior written approval. Specifica tions and availability subject t o change wit[...]

Warranty Information 186 2. RESERV A TION OF RIGHT S AND OWNERSHIP . Samsung Electronics Co. reserv es all ri ghts not expressly granted to you in this EU LA. The Software is protected by copyright and other intellectual propert y laws and treaties. Samsung Electronics Co. or its suppliers o wn the title, copyright a nd other intellectual property [...]

187 7. EXPORT RESTRICTIONS. Y ou acknowledge that the Software is subject to export restrictions of various countr ies. Y ou a gree to comply with all a pplicable inter national and national laws that apply to the Software, including the U.S. Export Administration R egulations , as well as end user , end use, and destination restrictions issued by [...]

Warranty Information 188 risk and that the entire ris k of unsatisfactor y quality , performance, accurac y and effort is with you. It is up to you to take precautions to ensure th at wha tever you sele ct to use is free of such items as viruse s, wo rms, T rojan horse s, and other items of a destructive nature. Refer ences on this mobile device to[...]

189 ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND ON AN "AS A V AILABLE" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND FROM SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT POSSIBLE PURSUA NT TO APPLICABLE LAW , SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO. DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES EXPRESS, IMPLIED, OR ST ATUTOR Y , INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO , IMPLIE[...]

Warranty Information 190 LOSSES, DAMAGES, CAUSES OF ACTION, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THOSE BASED ON CONTRACT , TORT , O R OTHERW ISE, ARISING OUT OF YOUR USE OF THE SOFTWARE OR THIRD P ARTY APPLICA TIONS ON THIS MOBILE DEVICE, OR ANY OTHER PROVISION OF THIS EULA, SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT PURCHASER PAID SPECIFICALL Y FOR THIS MOBILE DEVICE OR[...]

191 arbitration shall be con ducted according to the A merican Arbitration Associatio n (AAA) Commercial Arbitration Rules applicable to consumer disputes . This arbitration pr ovision is entered pursuant to the F ederal Arbitration Act. The laws of the State of T exas, without refe rence to its choice of laws principles, shall govern the inte rpre[...]

Warranty Information 192 the first consumer purchaser's purchase of the device and providing the same information. Thes e are the only two forms of notice that will be effectiv e to opt out of this dispute resolution procedure. Opting out of thi s dispute resoluti on procedure will not affect your use of the device or its preloaded Software, a[...]

193 Index A Accessibility settings services 151 Accounts adding a Google account 38 setting up 38 Airplane mode 115 Amazon Kindle 72 Applications downloading new 91 Apps installing 70 uninsta lling 70 B Battery charging 11 cover, removing & installing 10 indicator 9 installing 10 non-supported batteries 9 removing 10 Battery Use & Safety 16[...]

194 joining 43 My Profile 43 namecards 45 setting a picture as contact icon 80 speed di als 49 starred contacts 46 updating 41 updating from Call log 41 , 55 updating from Keypad 41 D Display / Touch -Screen 168 Display settings brightne ss 125 font style and size 126 screen timeout 125 Do cell phones pose a health hazard? 156 E Email account setti[...]

195 Internet 82 K Kindle 72 L Location sett ings Google location services 135 Standalong GPS services 135 VZW locat ion serv ices 134 M Maps 84 Memory Card installing 15 removing 15 Memory settings internal phone storage 129 Messages creating and sending 61 email 65 Gmail 67 managing 62 settings 62 Talk 69 types 60 Mobile Hotspot configuring 112 tu[...]

196 R Reducing Ex posure Hands-Free Kits and Other Accessories 159 Responsible Listening 171 Restricting Childr en's Access to Your Mobile device 177 Ringtones setting a song as a rington e 88 Roamin g settings 116 S S Beam sharing files 78 Samsung keyboard configuring 34 entering text 34 Samsung Mobile Product s and Recy- cling 166 Security l[...]

197 Warranty Information 180 Wi-Fi adding a connection manually 98 Mobile Hotspot 100 scanning and connecting 98 settings 109 turning on or off 97 Wi-Fi Direct connecting to devices 99 turning on or off 99 using Share Shot 78 Wireless Networking Bluetooth 101 VPN 103 Wi-Fi 97 Y YouTube 96[...]